Atlantic Central Football Conference

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Template:No footnotes Template:Infobox sports league The Atlantic Central Football Conference (ACFC) was a college athletic conference which competed in football only in the NCAA Division III. Its member teams were located in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. The conference disbanded following the 2010 season.

Member schools

Final members

Institution Location Nickname Founded Type Enrollment Joined Left Current
conference
(football) 		Primary
conference
Frostburg State University Frostburg, Maryland Bobcats 1898 PublicTemplate:Efn 6,133 1998 2010 Mountain East (MEC)Template:Efn
Salisbury University Salisbury, Maryland Sea Gulls 1925 PublicTemplate:Efn 8,606 1998 2010 New Jersey (NJAC) Coast to Coast (C2C)
The Apprentice SchoolTemplate:Efn Newport News, Virginia Builders 1919 Private 725 2001 2010 unaffiliated New South Athletic Conference (NSAC)Template:Efn
Wesley College Dover, Delaware Wolverines 1873 United Methodist 2,400 1998 2010 N/ATemplate:Efn
Notes

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Former members

Institution Location Nickname Founded Type Enrollment Joined Left Current
conference
(football) 		Primary
conference
Buffalo State College Buffalo, New York Bengals 1871 PublicTemplate:Efn 11,659 2004 2005 Liberty (LL) S.U. New York (SUNYAC)
Template:Sort Brockport, New York Golden Eagles 1867 PublicTemplate:Efn 8,275 2004 2007 Empire 8 (E8)
Chowan University Murfreesboro, North Carolina Hawks 1848 Baptist 1,260 1998 2000 Carolinas (CC)Template:Efn
Ferrum College Ferrum, Virginia Panthers 1913 United Methodist 1,100 1998 2000 Carolinas (CC)Template:Efn
Greensboro College Greensboro, North Carolina Pride 1838 United Methodist 1,233 1999 2000 USA South
Methodist University Fayetteville, North Carolina Monarchs 1956 United Methodist 2,215 1998 2000 USA South
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Championship teams

Year School Overall record Conference record
1998 Wesley 7–3 3–0
1999 Frostburg State 8–3 5–1
2000 Wesley 8–2 6–0
2001 7–3 3–0
2002 Frostburg State 6–5 3–0
2003 4–5 3–0
2004 Salisbury 10–1 5–0
2005 Wesley 12–2 4–1
2006 13–1 4–0
2007 12–2 4–0
2008 9–2 3–0
2009 13–1 3–0
2010 12–1 3–0

Individual records

Note: ACFC records are incomplete. Various sources have been used to attempt to complete the records, including individual schools' websites.

Offensive

  • Scoring

Game: 30 (tied) - DeNelle Hale, Frostburg vs. Apprentice, 10/27/2001
and Leroy Satchell, Salisbury vs. Buffalo State, 10/15/2005
Season: 11.3 points/game (102 points) - Fred Edwards, Wesley, 2001

  • Scoring TDs

Game: 5 (tied) - DeNelle Hale, Frostburg vs. Apprentice, 10/27/2001
and Leroy Satchell, Salisbury vs. Buffalo State, 10/15/2005
Season: 19 – Fred Edwards, Wesley, 2001

  • Rushing

Game: 282 - Kevin Nelson, Wesley vs. Chowan, 11/6/2004
Yards/Game: 157.9 - Kevin Nelson, Wesley, 2004
Season: 1,579 yards - Kevin Nelson, Wesley, 2004

  • Rushing Attempts

Game: 39 - Brandon Walker, Frostburg State vs. Methodist, 11/14/1998
Season: 273 – Brandon Walker, Frostburg State, 1998

  • Rushing TDs

Game: 5 - DeNelle Hale, Frostburg vs. Apprentice, 10/27/2001
and Leroy Satchell, Salisbury vs. Buffalo State, 10/15/2005
Season: 19 - Fred Edwards, Wesley, 2001

  • Passing Yards

Game: 476 - Jason Visconti, Wesley vs. Rowan, 9/8/2001
Yards/Game: 333.6 - Jason Visconti, Wesley, 2001
Season: 3,710 yards - Chris Warrick, Wesley, 2005

  • Passing Attempts

Game: 65 - Grant Burrough, Frostburg State vs. Catholic, 10/19/2002
Season: 421 - Grant Burrough, Frostburg State, 2002 and
Chris Warrick, Wesley, 2005
Career: 1,334 - Chris Warrick, Wesley, 2003–06

  • Passing Completions

Game: 35 (tied) - Grant Burrough, Frostburg State vs. Catholic, 10/19/2002 and Grant Burrough, Frostburg State vs. Waynesburg, 11/9/2002
Season: 239 - Chris Warrick, Wesley, 2005
Career: 737 - Chris Warrick, Wesley, 2003–06

  • Pass Efficiency Rating

Season: 163.7 - Jason Visconti, Wesley, 2001

  • Passing TD

Game: 6 - Jason Visconti, Wesley vs. Apprentice, 10/14/2000
Jason Visconti, Wesley vs. Apprentice, 10/13/2001
Jason Visconti, Wesley vs. Chowan, 11/3/2001
Season: 37 - Jason Visconti, Wesley, 2001 and
Chris Warrick, Wesley, 2005
Career: 100 - Chris Warrick, Wesley, 2003–2006

  • Total Offense

Game: 464 yards - Jason Visconti, Wesley vs. Rowan, 9/8/2001
Yards/Game: 321.5 - Jason Visconti, Wesley, 2001
Season: 3,655 yards - Chris Warrick, Wesley, 2005

  • Receptions

Game: 16 - Greg Cooper, Frostburg State vs. SUNY Brockport, 10/16/1999
Season: 77 - Marcus Lee, Wesley, 2005
Season Average: 6.27 - Greg Cooper, Frostburg State, 1999

  • Receiving Yards

Game: 248 - Anthony Young, Frostburg State vs. Apprentice, 11/6/2010
Season: 1,304 - Mike Clarke, Wesley, 2006
Season Average: 100.4 - William Ray, Methodist, 1998

  • Receiving TDs

Game: 4 - Larry Beavers, Wesley vs. Mary Hardin–Baylor, 11/26/2005 and
Mike Clarke, Wesley vs. Dickinson, 11/18/2006
Season: 20 - Ellis Krout, Wesley, 2009

  • All-Purpose Yards

Game: 282 - Kevin Nelson, Wesley vs. Chowan, 11/6/2004
Yards per Game: 189.2 - Brian Wise, SUNY Brockport, 2005
Season: 1,892 - Brian Wise, SUNY Brockport, 2005

  • Longest Rushing Play

99 yards - Reggie Boyce, Salisbury vs. Chowan, 10/7/2000

  • Longest Pass Play

93 yards - Grant Burrough to Anthony Long, Frostburg State vs. Waynesburg, 11/9/2002

  • Passes Intercepted

Game: 6 - Jason Tipton, Apprentice vs. Salisbury, 10/20/2001
Season: 17 - Chris Warrick, Wesley, 2005

Defensive

  • Interceptions

Game: 3 - multiple
Season: 8 - Antwain Haskins, Chowan, 1998

  • Interceptions per game

Season: 0.80 - Antwain Haskins, Chowan, 1998

  • Interception Return Yards

Game: 100 - Duane Manson, Wesley vs. Stonehill, 11/7/1998
Season: 204 - Duane Manson, Wesley, 1998
Longest Interception Return: 100 yards - Duane Manson, Wesley vs. Stonehill, 11/7/1998

  • Sacks

Game: 5 - Tone Dancy, Ferrum at Chowan 10/14/2000
Season: 14 - Tone Dancy, Ferrum, 2000

Special teams

  • Scoring (Kicking) Season

Game: 16 points - Jarred Boehner, Frostburg State vs. Wesley, 10/11/2003 (4–4 PAT, 4–4 FG)
Season: 7.1 points/game (99 points/14 games) - Christian Cattanea, Wesley, 2006

  • Field Goal Attempts

Game: 5 (tied) - Chris Carlton, Wesley vs. Frostburg State, 10/9/2004 and Mark Sedlock, Frostburg State vs. Westminster, 10/29/2005
Season: 18 (tied) - Brock Boland, Salisbury, 2004 and Mark Sedlock, Frostburg State, 2005

  • Field Goals

Game: 4 - Jarred Boehner, Frostburg State at Wesley, 10/11/2003
Season: 1.44 field goal/game - Paul Jacko, Salisbury, 2001

  • Field Goal Pct.

Season: 88.9% (8-9) - Joe Cavaleri, Ferrum, 2000

  • Longest Field Goal

49 yards - Adam Lanctot, SUNY Brockport vs. TCNJ, 11/5/2005

  • PAT Made

Game: 10 - Brock Boland, Salisbury vs. Apprentice, 10/1/2005
Season: 64 - Chris Carlton, Wesley, 2005

  • PAT Attempts

Game: 10 - Brock Boland, Salisbury vs. Apprentice, 10/1/2005
Season: 70 - Chris Carlton, Wesley, 2005

  • PAT Kicking Pct. (2 attempts/game)

Game: 100% multiple, most 10–10 by Brock Boland, Salisbury vs. Apprentice, 10/1/2005
Season: 95.8% (23–24) (tied) - Mark Sedlock, Frostburg State, 2005 and Adam Lanctot, SUNY Brockport, 2005

  • Punts

Game: 11 (tied) - Matt Henne, Chowan vs. Randolph–Macon, 9/26/1998 and Richard Harr, Ferrum vs. Emory & Henry, 10/31/1998
Season: 71 - Tim Loss, Frostburg State, 2000

  • Punting Yards

Game: 467 - Richard Harr, Ferrum vs. Emory & Henry, 10/31/1998
Season: 40.9 avg. - Richard Harr, Ferrum, 1998

  • Longest Punt

76 yards - Tom Vanik, Frostburg State vs. Montclair State, 9/17/2005

  • Punt Returns

Game: 6 - multiple
Season: 29 - Darrien Tucker, Methodist, 1998

  • Punt Return Yards

Game: 159 - Curtis Gore, Wesley vs. Husson, 10/25/2003
Season: 513 - Curtis Gore, Wesley, 2003

  • Punt Return Average

Season: 18.3 yards/return - Curtis Gore, Wesley, 2003

  • Longest Punt Return

95 yards - Curtis Gore, Wesley vs. Husson, 10/25/2003

  • Kickoff Returns

Game: 6 - multiple
Season: 33 - Albert Adderly, Methodist, 1999

  • Kickoff Return Yards

Game: 194 - Trae Hille, Apprentice School vs. Wesley, 10/12/2001
Season: 845 - Byron Westbrook, Salisbury, 2005

  • Kickoff Return Average

Season: 39.2 yards/return - Tony Hill, Salisbury State, 1998

  • Longest Kickoff Return

97 yards (tied) - Kodi Smith, Ferrum vs. Greensboro, 9/19/1998 and Tony Hill, Salisbury State vs. William Paterson, 11/13/1998

Team records

NOTE: ACFC records are incomplete. Various sources have been used to attempt to complete the records, including individual schools' websites.

  • Longest Winning Streak

13 games - Wesley (twice), 9/2/2006 to 12/9/2006 and 9/5/2009 to 12/5/2009

  • Longest Losing Streak

9 games - Apprentice, 9/26/2009 to 9/11/2010

  • Scoring Offense

Game: 77 - Salisbury vs. Apprentice, 10/1/2005
Season: 581 points - Wesley, 2005
Season Average: 44.5 points/game - Wesley, 2001

  • Scoring Defense

Game: 0 points allowed, by multiple teams
Season: 7.7 points/game allowed - Ferrum, 2000

  • Pass Offense

Game: 476 - Wesley vs. Rowan, 9/8/2001
Season: 336.9 yards/game - Wesley, 2001

  • Pass Defense

Game: 1 yard allowed - Wesley vs. Madison, 9/12/1998
Season: 84.7 yards/game - Ferrum, 2000

  • Rushing Offense

Game: 477 yards (tied) - Salisbury vs. Greensboro, 9/23/2000 and Salisbury vs. Methodist, 9/21/2002
Season: 330.4 yards/game - Salisbury, 2005

  • Rushing Defense

Game: -41 yards - Wesley vs. Averett, 9/10/2005
Season: 80.8 yards/game allowed - Ferrum, 2000

  • Total Offense

Game: 643 yards - Wesley vs. Salisbury, 10/29/2005
Season: 485.5 yards/game (4,855 yards) - Wesley, 2001

  • Total Defense

Game: -29 yards - Wesley vs. Madison, 9/12/1998
Season: 165.5 yards allowed - Ferrum, 2000

  • 3rd-Down Conversions

Season: .440 (84–191) - Wesley, 2005

  • 4th-Down Conversions

Season: .842 (16–18) - Ferrum, 1999

  • Sacks For

Season: 39 - Wesley, 2005

  • Sacks Against

Season: 7 - Methodist, 2000

  • Field Goals

Season: .800 (12–15) - Wesley, 2006

  • PAT Kicking

Season: .931 (27–29) - Salisbury, 2001

  • Kickoff Returns

Game: 10 (tied) - Apprentice School vs. Salisbury, 10/1/2005 and Buffalo State vs. Salisbury, 10/15/2005
Season: 25.6 yards/return - Wesley, 1998

  • Punting Yards

Game: 467 - Ferrum vs. Emory & Henry, 10/31/1998
Season: 39.1 yards/punt - Apprentice School, 2005

  • Turnover Margin

Season: 1.5 avg - Wesley, 2001

  • Punt Returns

Season: 18.7 yards/return - Wesley, 2003

  • Pass Efficiency

Season: 154.93 rating - Wesley, 2001

  • Pass Efficiency Defense

Season: 64.46 rating - Ferrum, 2000

  • First Downs

Game: 35 - Wesley vs. Chowan, 11/3/2001
Season: 285 - Wesley, 2005

  • Fewest First Downs Allowed

Game: 4 allowed - Ferrum vs. Averett, 9/2/2000
Season: 89 - Ferrum, 2000

  • Penalties (fewest)

Season: 36 - Apprentice, 2003 (309 yards)

Yearly standings

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Awards

Year Offensive Player of the Year Defensive Player of the Year Rookie of the Year Special Teams Player of the Year Coach of the Year
1998 Brandon Walker, Frostburg St. J.C. Harmon, Ferrum Tony Ellis, Salisbury St. – Mike Drass, Wesley
1999 Myron Dent, Salisbury St. &
Greg Cooper, Frostburg St. 		Andre Summers, Wesley Phil Hairston, Ferrum Ed Sweeney, Frostburg St.
2000 Jason Visconti, Wesley Tone Dancy, Ferrum &
Andre Summers, Wesley 		John Boyter, Chowan &
Mac Mollett, Salisbury St. 		Mike Drass, Wesley
2001 George O'Brien, Frostburg St. Milo Austin, Salisbury
2002 Grant Burrough, Frostburg St. Mike Simpson, Wesley Dustin Johnson, Salisbury Rubin Stevenson, Frostburg St.
2003 Grant Burrough, Frostburg St. Kevin Culbert, Frostburg St. &
Brad DeHaven, Salisbury 		Omar Muhammad, Wesley Rick Nistler, Salisbury Sherman Wood, Salisbury &
Rubin Stevenson, Frostburg St.
2004 Leroy Satchell, Salisbury Brad DeHaven, Salisbury Jon Lanouette, Wesley Brock Boland, Salisbury &
Ricky Doles, Apprentice 		Sherman Wood, Salisbury
2005 Chris Warrick, Wesley Kevin Culbert, Frostburg St. Zack Luke, Brockport St. Brock Boland, Salisbury Mike Drass, Wesley
2006 Bryan Robinson, Wesley Aaron Jackson, Wesley Christian Cattanea, Wesley Phil Janaro, Apprentice School
2007 Travis Reid, Apprentice School Collin Blugis, Wesley Larry Beavers, Wesley Mike Drass, Wesley
2008 Shane McSweeney, Wesley Sean Matthews, Wesley Mana Ohia, Apprentice School

See also

References

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