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Penn FootballPennAthletics.comJimSCHAEFERDefensive Line Coach16th SeasonSt. Lawrence ’80Jim Schaefer has been a fixture on Al Bagnoli’s coaching staffs for 26 seasons, first at UnionCollege and now at Penn, where he is second on the Red and Blue coaching staff in years of servicewith 15.Among his charges have been a third-round NFL draft pick (Mitch Marrow - 1998) and 15 All-Ivy League players, most recently including 2006 picks Naheem Harris and Brian Fairbanks. In2005, Schaefer mentored Jim Malizia into first-team honors and the Ivy League lead in sacks. The2003 season saw All-Ivy honors bestowed on first-teamer Ryan Strahlendorff, second-teamerMichael Sangobowale and the 2000-2001 first-team brother combination of Ed and John Galan.Sangobowale made a return trip to the All-Ivy team in 2004, earning a first-team spot, whiledefensive end Bobby Fallon earned an All-Ivy nod under the tutelage of Schaefer as a secondteamer.Schaefer joined Bagnoli at Union in 1981 and spent 10 seasons as a part-time assistant on hisstaff, where he worked with both the offensive and defensive lines, held the position of assistantdean of admissions and served as Union’s head men’s and women’s ski coach (1981-91).A 1980 graduate of St. Lawrence University (N.Y.) in history and economics, Schaefer was athree-year letterwinner on the offensive line. He has taken language and cultural classes at thePine Ridge Indian Reservation in Pine Ridge, S.D., and was also a counselor for Penn’s NationalYouth Sports Program from 1993-95.Schaefer and his wife, Yvonne, reside in Medford Lakes, N.J. with their four-year-old daughter,Marguerite, and two-year-old daughter, Katherine.LarryWOODSQuarterbacks Coach16th SeasonSt. John’s ’82Larry Woods enters his 16th season as the Penn football team’s quarterbacks coach. Woodshas mentored a string of record-setting quarterbacks since 1995, most recently developing currentsignal-caller Robert Irvin into a 2,000-yard passer as a sophomore. Irvin’s 2,128 yards in 2006was the sixth-most in a season at Penn.Woods’ success tutoring the Quakers’ signal callers was never more evident than in the case ofMike Mitchell, as his prodigy was named the 2003 Ivy League of the Year.Mitchell passed for a Penn-record 26 touchdowns and the third-most yards in a season(2,470), leading the Quakers to their second-straight Ivy title and third in four years. Mitchell andhis classmates ended their careers with an unblemished home record, going 19-0 at FranklinField, and a 26-2 Ivy League mark.In 2002 Mitchell earned first-team All-Ivy honors and posted the second-best single season bya quarterback in program history with 2,803 passing yards and 20 touchdowns in 2002.Prior to that, transfer quarterback Gavin Hoffman rewrote the Penn record books in three seasons,setting new marks for single-game, single-season and career.Hoffman also became Woods’ first NFL product, as the 2000 Ivy League Player of the Yearsigned a free agent contract with the Cinncinati Bengals in 2002.Before Hoffman, Matt Rader threw for 2,026 passing yards and 172 completions during the1998 campaign. Mark DeRosa, currently the Chicago Cubs’ starting second baseman, was anearly star under Woods’ tutelage, passing for 2,053 yards in 1995.Of the nine 2,000-yard passing performances in Penn history, eight have come under Woods.Woods earned his degree at St. John’s in 1982, and began his collegiate coaching career atNorth Carolina in 1983. Woods arrived at Penn for his first stint as tight ends coach in 1988 beforeheading to Brown from 1990 to 1993. Woods came back to Franklin Field for good in 1994,resuming his role as wide receivers coach before taking over quarterbacks in 1995.Woods and his wife, Sally, reside in Bryn Mawr, Pa.E-mail — jaschaef@pobox.upenn.eduPhone — (215) 898-6139Coaching ExperienceDefensive Line Coach — Penn, 1992-presentDefensive Line Coach — Union, 1985-91Offensive Line Coach — Union, 1982-85Tight Ends Coach — Union, 1981First season at Penn — 1992Hometown — Barrington, R.I.Family — Wife, YvonneChildren — Marguerite (4), Katherine (2)Education — 1980 B.A. — St. Lawrence UniversityIvy League Championships1993, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003Prominent Players CoachedMitch Marrow: Two-time first-team All-IvyEd Galan: Two-time first-team All-Ivy, All-ECACJohn Galan: Two-time first-team All-Ivy, All-ECACMichael Sangobowale: First-team All-IvyBrian Fairbanks: First-team All-IvyRecruiting AreasConnecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan,New Hampshire, Pennsylvania (Central/Northeastern/LehighValley), Rhode Island, Utah, VermontE-mail — lwoods@pobox.upenn.eduPhone — (215) 898-6133Coaching ExperienceQuarterbacks Coach — Penn, 1995-presentWide Receivers Coach — Penn, 1994QB/Wide Receivers Coach — Brown, 1990-93Wide Receivers Coach — Penn, 1989Tight Ends Coach — Penn, 1988Tight Ends/Receivers Coach — UNC, 1983-87Offensive Coordinator — St. Francis Prep H.S., 1978-82First season at Penn — 1988Hometown — Queens, N.Y.Family — Wife, SallyEducation — 1982 B.A. — St. John’s UniversityIvy League Championships1988, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003Prominent Players CoachedGavin Hoffman: 2000 Ivy MVP, Two-time All-IvyMike Mitchell: 2003 Ivy MVP, First-team All-IvyMark DeRosa: Fourth all-time in passing (3,885 yards), currentChicago Cubs second basemanRecruiting AreasKentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio (all butNortheast) Pennsylvania (Southeast), Washington D.C., Virginia,West Virginia33

Coaches34SteveDOWNSRunning Backs CoachNinth SeasonCentral State ’95Steve Downs enters his ninth season as the Quakers’ running backs coach with a corps of ablerunners at his disposal. The 2006 season saw returning First-Team All-Ivy honoree Joe Sandbergbreak out for 1,042 yards, the 11th time in program history that a back reached the 1,000-yardplateau.The 2005 season saw the dual-threat combo of two-time All-Ivy selection Sam Mathews andSandberg run past Ancient Eight defenses. Mathews graduated from Penn as its fourth-leadingrusher all-time with 2,505 yards.Downs coached first-team All-Ivy League backs in three-consecutive seasons in Sam Mathews(2003), Stephen Faulk (2002) and Kris Ryan (2001), with both Faulk and Ryan signing NFL freeagent contracts after graduation.Mathews rushed for 1,266 yards (fourth all-time in program history) and 10 touchdowns in hisQuaker debut in 2003 and finished fourth on the all-time list with 2,519 yards.Downs joined former Penn assistant Ed Foley as a member of the Jacksonville coaching staffin 1995. In addition to his duties as running backs coach, Downs also supervised the student-athleteeducation enhancement program and ran the film exchange. Downs came to Penn for hisfirst season in 1999 as an offensive assistant and took over running backs in 2000.Downs was a three-year starter at Central State University and was a member of its 1995 NAIADivision I National Championship team. He played cornerback, free safety, both linebacker positionsand also saw time on the special teams unit. In 1997, Downs had a tryout as a strong safetyfor the Philadelphia Eagles.Downs and his wife, Dusty, reside in Berlin, N.J. with their daughter, Kyla.CliffSCHWENKELinebackers CoachNinth SeasonBridgeport ’73Cliff Schwenke enters his ninth season as Penn’s linebackers coach. The 2006 season onceagain saw Schwenke’s linebacker corps dominate the Ivy League, as both Joe Anastasio and KoryGedin earned all-Ivy honors. Anastasio, a first-team honoree, became the first Penn defensiveplayer to rack up 100 tackles in a season since 1997.The 2005 season set a new standard for linebacker play at Penn, with Ric Sandoval earningfirst-team All-Ivy honors and Kory Gedin receiving honorable mention. Sandoval terrorizedAncient Eight offenses for 90 tackles, including 47 solo stops, while Gedin had 65 total tacklesand 9.5 tackles for a loss.As in the past, 2004 brought success to the Quakers’ defensive unit with Luke Hadden earningfirst-team All-Ivy League honors and newcomer Gedin ranking second on the team with 66 tackles.Travis Belden ’03 set the bar for all linebackers as he became the first three-time George A.Munger Award winner as the Quakers’ Defensive MVP. Belden also earned his second-straightunanimous first-team All-Ivy berth in 2002 and was joined by Steve Lhotak as a first-team selection.Lhotak followed suit as he was a unanimous first-team selection and George Munger Awardwinner in 2003. Sandoval joined him on the first-team and Hadden received honorable mention.Player honors are nothing new for Schwenke, who coached several All-ACC and All-Big Skyhonorees at Maryland and Northern Arizona, respectively.While at Maryland, the Terps were ranked in the Top 25 in I-A in 1996.Schwenke and his wife, Paulette, reside in Sicklerville, N.J. He has two children, David andAnne.E-mail — sdowns@pobox.upenn.eduPhone — (215) 898-4418Coaching ExperienceRunning Backs Coach — Penn, 2000-presentOffensive Assistant — Penn, 1999Runnings Back Coach — Jacksonville, 1995-98First season at Penn — 1999Hometown — Philadelphia, Pa.Family — Wife, DustyChildren — Kyla (6)Education — 1995 B.A. — Central State UniversityIvy League Championships2000, 2002, 2003Prominent Players CoachedKris Ryan: All-time leader rushing leader (3,181 yards)Stephen Faulk: Second-team All-IvySam Mathews: Two-time All-IvyJoe Sandberg: First-team All-IvyRecruiting AreasAlabama, Florida (Southern and East Coast), Georgia, Louisiana,Mississippi, Philadelphia (Schools)E-mail — schwenke@pobox.upenn.eduPhone — (215) 898-6135Coaching ExperienceLinebackers Coach — Penn, 1999-presentD. Ends/Line Coach — N. Arizona, 1997-98Defenisve Line Coach — Maryland, 1992-96D. Line/Ends Coach — Holy Cross, 1983-92DL/DE Coach — William & Mary, 1982-83Defensive Line Coach — Holy Cross, 1980-82Outside LB Coach — Holy Cross, 1978-79Defensive Line Coach (PT) — Boston College, 1977Linebackers Coach (PT) — Brigham Young, 1976Defensive Line Coach — Albany, 1975First season at Penn — 1999Hometown — Amsterdam, N.Y.Family — Wife, PauletteChildren — David (25), Anne (20)Education — 1975 Masters — University at Albany; 1973 B. A.— University of BridgeportIvy League Championships2000, 2002, 2003Prominent Players CoachedKory Gedin: Two-time All-IvyRic Sandoval: First-team All-Ivy, Two-time captainTravis Belden: Two-time first-team All-IvyJim Hisgen: Two-time All-IvySteve Lhotak: Two-time All-IvyLuke Hadden: First-team All-IvyRecruiting AreasFlorida (Orlando and Gainsville), Indiana, New York (WestChester, Long Island, NYC Boroughs), Ohio (Cleveland andNortheast), Pennsylvania (Western)2007 Penn Football

Penn FootballPennAthletics.comRickULRICHWide Receivers CoachSeventh SeasonWest Chester ’85Ulrich enters the second year of his second tenure at Penn as the wide receivers coach andspecial teams coordinator. He previously coached the Quakers from 1995-99 in the same capacity.The 2006 season saw Ulrich mentor a pair of outstanding receivers in Matt Carre and BradenLepisto, both of whom were All-Ivy selections.Ulrich brought more than 20 years of coaching experience back to Penn, including stints atAlbany, Princeton, Fordham, Army, Georgetown, Trinity and Ursinus.Prior to rejoining the Red and Blue in the spring of 2006, Ulrich spent two seasons as the offensivecoordinator at Ursinus and took his team’s offense from last in the league to ranking in thetop three in nearly every offensive category.He was the offensive coordinator at Georgetown in 2001 after spending four seasons at Penn,where he was a major part of the Quakers’ 24-game winning streak.Before coaching tight ends at Army (1994) and quarterbacks/receivers at Fordham (1993),Ulrich spent three seasons at Rocky Mountain College in Montana where he was first an offensivecoordinator and later promoted to head coach. He was named Frontier Conference Coach of theYear in 1991 after leading his team to the conference championship.Ulrich was running backs coach at Princeton from 1987-88 and was a graduate assistant coachat Albany in 1985-86.He received a Bachelor of Science degree in health/physical education from West ChesterUniversity, where he was a four-year letterwinner and a second-team All-PennsylvaniaConference running back. Ulrich received his Master’s of Science degree in general educationfrom Albany in 1986. Ulrich and his wife, Mary, reside with their daughter Alyson in Ambler, Pa.JonMcLAUGHLINOffensive Line CoachSecond SeasonAlfred ’91McLaughlin enters his second season coaching Penn’s offensive line after making an immediateimpact as a first-year position coach in 2006. McLaughlin directed a dominant line thatallowed just 10 sacks and aided a 1,000-yard rusher in Joe Sandberg. Three of its five members -Sean Estrada, Marko Grzan and Andrew Wietstock - earned All-Ivy recognition, and Estrada wenton to sign a free agent contract with the San Francisco 49ers.McLaughlin came to Philadelphia from the University of Iowa, where he spent six years, first asa graduate assistant coach and then as a quality control assistant. McLaughlin coached in fivebowls with the Hawkeyes, including four consecutive January bowls.He was heavily involved in several of Iowa’s top-25 recruiting classes over the past six seasons.During his time on the staff at Iowa, the Hawkeyes made six-straight bowl appearances, includingfour consecutive January bowls, and finished ranked in the top 10 three times. McLaughlinworked with six offensive lineman that were drafted into the NFL, three All-Americans, two BigTen Linemen of the Year and the 2003 Outland Trophy Winner, Robert Gallery.McLaughlin went to Iowa after serving as the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach atMuhlenberg College in Allentown, Pa., for three seasons. McLaughlin was on the staff atMuhlenberg for four years. His first season there he served as defensive coordinator and linebackerscoach. He was also the Muhlenberg baseball coach in 1996-97.In 1995, McLaughlin was an assistant offensive line coach and head J.V. coach at Cornell.He served as defensive line coach and special teams coordinator at Hobart College from 1993-94 and was the defensive line coach at his alma mater, Alfred University (N.Y), in 1992.McLaughlin coached at the high school level in 1991, serving as offensive and defensive linecoach at Watkins Glen High School in Watkins Glen, N.Y.He was a four-year starter on the defensive line at Alfred University, earning his bachelor’sdegree in economics in 1991. McLaughlin also earned his master’s degree in recreational sportsmanagement from Iowa in 2003.E-mail — patrick@pobox.upenn.eduPhone — (215) 573-4344Coaching ExperienceWide Receivers Coach — Penn, 2006-presentOffensive Coordinator — Ursinus, 2004-05Offensive Coordinator — Trinity, 2002-03Offensive Coordinator — Georgetown, 2001Wide Receivers Coach — Penn, 1995-99Tight Ends Coach — Army, 1994QB/Receivers Coach — Fordham, 1993Head Coach — Rocky Mountain, 1990-92Offensive Coordinator — Rocky Mountain, 1989Running Backs Coach — Princeton, 1987-88Graduate Assistant — Albany, 1985-86First season at Penn — 1995Hometown — Elizabethtown, Pa.Family — Wife, MaryChildren — AlysonEducation — 1985 B.S. — West Chester; 1986 Master’s — AlbanyIvy League Championships1998Prominent Players CoachedJudd Garrett (Princeton) — TE coach, St. Louis RamsJoe Moorhead (Fordham) — Off. Coordinator, AkronMark Fabish (Penn) — Off. Coordinator, MonmouthRecruiting AreasCalifornia (Inland Empire, Central and Northern), Colorado,Nevada, Oregon, WashingtonE-mail — mclaugd@pobox.upenn.eduPhone — (215) 573-9230Coaching ExperienceOffensive Line Coach — Penn, 2006-presentRecruiting Coordinator — Penn, 2007-presentGraduate Assistant/Quality Control — Iowa, 2000-05Offensive Coord./OL Coach — Muhlenberg, 1997-99Defensive Coord./LB Coach — Muhlenberg, 1996Offensive Line/J.V. Head Coach — Cornell, 1995DL/Special Teams Coach — Hobart, 1993-94Defensive Line Coach — Alfred, 1992OL/DL Coach — Watkins Glen H.S. (N.Y.), 1991First season at Penn — 2006Hometown — Bloomfield, Conn.Education — 1991, B.A. — Alfred; 2003 Masters — IowaProminent Players CoachedRobert Gallery (Iowa): Outland Trophy winner, Big Ten Linemanof the Year, Oakland RadiersEric Steinbach (Iowa): Big Ten Lineman of the Year, All-American,Cincinnati BengalsBruce Nelson (Iowa): All-American, Carolina PanthersBen Sobieski (Iowa): Buffalo BillsPete McMahon (Iowa): Cleveland BrownsDave Porter (Iowa): Buffalo Bills, Indianapolis ColtsAlonzo Cunningham (Iowa): San Francisco 49ersGreg Bloedorn (Iowa): Seattle SeahawksSean Estrada: Unanimous First-Team All-Ivy, San Francisco 49ersMarko Grzan: All-IvyAndrew Wietstock: All-IvyRecruiting AreasIllinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey (North andCentral)35

Coaches/StaffJonDUPONTCornerbacks CoachSecond SeasonSt. Lawrence ’02Jon Dupont enters his second season with the Quakers as the assistant secondary coach incharge of cornerbacks. Dupont had an immediate impact in 2006, as both of his starting cornerbacks,Greg Ambrogi and Tyson Maugle, were named honorable mention All-Ivy while rankingamong the national leaders in passes defended.In addition to his duties with cornerbacks, Dupont also coordinates recruiting for Penn and isan assistant strength and conditioning coach.Dupont came to Penn after coaching for two seasons at Trinity College (Conn.), where heassisted in coaching defensive backs and the defensive line. Under his tutelage, Trinity had theNo. 1-ranked defense in all of Division III football. He also had a hand in recruiting athletes fromNew York, New Jersey and California.Prior to Trinity, Dupont served two years as a defensive assistant coach at WorcesterPolytechnic Institute. Dupont coached the defensive line in 2003 and the outside linebackers in2002, while also serving as an assistant baseball coach at WPI both seasons.Dupont was a four-year starter at linebacker and defensive back at St. Lawrence, earning All-Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association (UCAA) football honors in 2001. He was also a three-yearstarter on the St. Lawrence baseball squad, and in 2001-02, was the most valuable player of boththe football and baseball teams. Dupont earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from St.Lawrence in 2002 and received his Master’s Degree in economics at Trinity in the spring of 2006.E-mail — dupont@pobox.upenn.eduPhone — (215) 746-7001Coaching ExperienceCornerbacks Coach — Penn, 2006-presentRecruiting Coordinator — Penn, 2006Assistant Strength and Conditioning — Penn, 2006-presentDB/DL Coach — Trinity, 2004-05Defensive Line Coach — Worcester Poly, 2003Outside Linebackers Coach — Worcester Poly, 2002First season at Penn — 2006Hometown — Dansville, N.Y.Education — 2006 Masters — Trinity; 2002 B.A. — St. LawrenceRecruiting AreasAlaska, Canada, Hawaii, Minnesota, Montana, New York(Upstate), South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas (Houston/GulfCoast), Wisconsin, Wyoming, Junior collegesSupport StaffDanielKUHNDirector of FootballOperationsSecond SeasonNicholls State ’03AdamBOWENVideo CoordinatorFirst SeasonJames Madison ’06Daniel Kuhn returns to Penn for his first season as Director of FootballOperations after previously serving as the team’s video coordinator during the2006 season. Kuhn spent time at Louisiana Tech as the Bulldogs’ video coordinatorbefore returning to the Quakers.Last season at Penn, Kuhn was responsible for filming and editing all of theQuakers’ practices and games. He provided statistical analysis with video highlightsfor the coaching staff.Prior to coming to Penn, Kuhn spent eighteen months with the AustinWranglers of the Arena Football League, serving as director of operations, handlingbudget issues, team travel and housing, game day operations and coordinatingvideo exchanges with other teams.He also served as the video coordinator during his undergraduate work atNicholls State as well as assisting the offensive coordinator. Kuhn also interned infootball operations during the Buffalo Bills training camp in 2001. He graduatedfrom Nicholls State in 2003 with a degree in Business Administration.Kuhn was named the 2006 NCAA I-AA video coordinator of the year, an honorgiven to the top coordinator among all I-AA conferences.Kuhn is a member of the College Sports and Video Assocation, the AmericanFootball Coaching Association, and the National Strength and ConditiongAssociation.Adam Bowen enters his first season as Penn’s video coordinator after spendingthe 2006 season as a video intern at NFL Films. Bowen will be responsible for filmingand editing all of the team’s practices and games, as well as providing analysiswith video clips to the coaching staff. He is also responsible for tape exchangeswith opposing teams.Prior to coming to Penn, Bowen served as an intern at NFL Films, working onTotal Access and clips for the organization’s production of the NFL Draft.Bowen earned his bachelor’s degree in media arts and design at JamesMadison in 2006.362007 Penn Football

Penn FootballMitchBIUNNOHead Athletic Trainer30th SeasonVermont ’76JayEFFRECEAthletic Trainer17th SeasonCentral Connecticut ’88In the fall of 2007, Mitch Biunno will enter his 30th year at the University ofPennsylvania, and his 17th as the head trainer/coordinator of athletic therapy.Biunno is responsible for overseeing the prevention, evaluation, treatmentand rehabilitation of injuries and related illnesses for all student-athletes.Additionally, he coordinates health care services for student-athletes withStudent Health Services and the team physician. Prior to Penn, Biunno, a 1976graduate of the University of Vermont, was an athletic trainer with the New YorkJets, Lycoming College, Divine Providence Hospital, Little League World Seriesand the United States Olympic Committee. He is a member of five professionalorganizations, including the American Physical Therapy Association and theNational Athletic Trainers Association.Jay Effrece is entering his 16th season on the training staff at Penn. In additionto working with the football team, Effrece’s other responsibilities include workingwith the wrestling and baseball teams.Effrece earned his bachelor’s at Central Connecticut in 1988 and received amaster’s degree from Arizona in 1991.A native of Brookfield, Conn., Effrece and his wife Mary (a 1994 Penn graduate)currently reside in Limerick, Pa. with their daughter, Cassidy.Dr. BrianSENNETTHead Team Physician14th SeasonBrown ’84Dr. Brian Sennett is entering his 14th year as head team physician at Penn.Sennett originally held the position during the 1993-94 school year, before leavingto take a position at Hahnemann University as an assistant professor inorthopaedic surgery. In 1999, he returned to Penn as Chief of Sports Medicineand team physician.Sennett completed his undergraduate studies at Brown University in 1984 andmatriculated to Penn where he earned his medical degree in 1988. Following hismedical education, Sennett completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at Penn,along with fellowship training in sports medicine and in hand and upper extremitysurgery. His fellowship training was completed at Penn and the University ofMississippi.Sennett has authored numerous articles and spoken extensively on the careand prevention of the injured athlete. His most notable work has included cervicalspine research in football players, which won him the Nicholas Andry Awardfor outstanding contributions in the field of orthopaedic surgery. Sennett wasalso recognized in “Top Doctors in Philadelphia” by Philadelphia Magazine.As an undergraduate at Brown, Sennett lettered for the baseball team andearned first-team All-Ivy League and Academic All-America honors in 1983. Inaddition to Penn, Sennett serves as the head team physician at Drexel University.The Penn training and medical staff, which has nearly 60 years of combined experienceat Penn, attends to an injured player.PennAthletics.com37

StaffFranMURRAYAthletic EquipmentAdministrator30th SeasonMarkSTEWARTEquipment Manager21st SeasonFran Murray enters his 30th season with the Quakers. Since 1985 he has overseenthe day-to-day operation and management of the Munger Athletic Complex.As the athletic equipment administrator, Murray is responsible for the managementand care of all department equipment stored in the Munger and Big Eastequipment rooms.Murray and his staff also travel in advance of the football team and prepare thevisiting team’s locker room and facilities to allow a quick transition for the playersand coaching staff on the road.From 1985 to 2000, Murray ran both the Munger and Hollenback equipmentoperations at Penn. He has been in Munger since the complex opened in 1985.From 1982 to 1984 Murray managed all of Penn’s athletic teams.In addition to his responsibilities at Penn, Murray also finds the time to participateon several equipment advisory boards, including Boathouse and Texon. Hehas been a member of the Athletic Equipment Managers Association since 1978.Murray is a 1978 graduate of Roman Catholic High School in Philadelphia. Heand wife Joyce currently reside in Woodlyn, Pa. with their children Jennifer andFranky.Mark Stewart enters his 20th season with the Quakers in 2006. In addition tohis duties with the Red and Blue equipment staff, Stewart has been a memberof the Philadelphia Fire Department since 1985.Stewart and his wife Michelle live in Philadelphia with their twin daughtersDanielle and Denise.Dan “Lake”STAFFIERIGame Day Coordinator31st SeasonMaryland ’52JimSTEELHead Strength &Conditioning CoordinatorSeventh SeasonGardner-Webb ’91Dan Staffieri, or “Coach Lake” as he is affectionately known to the Penn footballfamily, will embark on his 31st season with the program in 2007. The Red andBlue’s emotional leader prior to game day, Lake is the first person the team seeson the way out of the tunnel heading onto Franklin Field.Staffieri, who joined the Quakers in 1977, has been a part of 12 of the Red andBlue’s 13 Ivy League championships.Prior to joining Penn as head freshman coach and an assistant to Harry Gamble’sstaff, Staffieri coached at the local high school level with stops at St. Joseph’s Prep,St. Thomas More, Lenape, Cherry Hill West and West Catholic.A 1952 graduate of the University of Maryland, Staffieri was a four-year letterwinnerwith the Terrapins and a member of their 1953 National Championshipteam. While at Maryland, Staffieri played in four bowl games — Orange (twice),Gator and Sugar (in 1953).A native of Philadelphia, Staffieri earned his master’s degree from VillanovaUniversity in 1962. He currently resides in Blue Bell, Pa. with his wife Suzanne“Buttercup.”James Steel enters his fourth year as the Head Strength and ConditioningCoordinator at the University of Pennsylvania.Prior to taking the post, Steel had held the position of assistant strength andconditioning coordinator with the Quakers for the past five years. Prior to Pennhe had been a strength coach and football coach at Charleston SouthernUniversity (S.C.), Gardner-Webb University (N.C.) and Montgomery CommunityCollege (Md.). Steel was also the defensive coordinator and strength coach atEau-Gallie High School in Florida.Currently, he is an active competitor in the sport of powerlifting and is theAmerican Powerlifting Association of New Jersey state record holder in the 275-pound class in the squat (820 lbs.), deadlift (740 lbs.) and total weight (2,065 lbs.).Steel was also an All-American defensive linemen and team captain atMontgomery Community College and Gardner-Webb University.Steel and his wife, Michelle, who was a four-year letterwinner for the Pennwomen’s basketball team (1995-98) reside in Audubon, N.J.382007 Penn Football