HOFSTRA FACTS, FIGURES, STREAKS AND TRENDS: ¥ The Pride returns from a bye week last week following their 24-14 loss to the University of Delaware on September 27th. Hofstra has lost five consecutive games to open the season for the first time since 1969. The Pride, which closed the 2002 season by winning the last four contests, also had a five game losing streak last year.

¥ Hofstra has won 14 of its last 27 games. The Pride has won 27 of its last 43 regular season games and 36 of its last 53 in-season contests. The Pride is 50-22 in regular season play since the start of the 1997 season. The HOFSTRA Pride has posted a 66-29-1 record over the last 96 regular season games. They are 78-30-2 over the last FOOTBALL, 2003 110 regular season games dating back to the middle of the 1993 season. Hofstra has won 35 of 55 contests, including playoff games, since the start of the 1999 season. For Immediate Release - October 7, 2003 ¥ Despite having dropped its last three home games, 2003 SEASON - GAME 6: Hofstra has won 21 of its last 31 regular season games HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (0-3, 0-5) at Shuart Stadium. The only losses came at the hands of vs. Delaware on September 16, 2000, Richmond in October #19 NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (2-1, 4-2) 1999, Villanova in November 2001, Montana, James Madison and William and Mary in 2002, and Maine, Elon Saturday, October 11, 2003 - 1:30 p.m. and Delaware this season. Hofstra is 55-19 at Shuart James M. Shuart Stadium ¥ Hempstead, NY Stadium since Joe Gardi arrived in Hempstead in 1990. ------Television: Fox Sports New York, 1:30 p.m. ¥ Hofstra has won 18 of its last 28 road games and 20 of (Available locally & nationally on satellite and cable) its last 32 contests away from Hofstra Stadium. The Radio: WRHU-FM (88.7), 11:30 a.m. Pre-game show Pride is 25-13 on the road since the start of the 1997 Internet: WWW.WRHU.org season. ------2003 HOFSTRA SCHEDULE PRIDE HEAD COACH: Joe Gardi is in his 14th season Aug. 30 at Marshall (Metro) 21-45 L as Head Football Coach at Hofstra University. He has Sept. 6 #20 MAINE (Metro)* 21-44 L posted a 105-47-2 record during that time. His .688 Sept. 13 ELON 23-25 L winning percentage ranks second, behind Mickey Sept. 20 at James Madison* 20-23 L Kwiatkowski, in school history. Gardi's 105 victories are Sept. 27 #7 DELAWARE (CSTV)* 14-24 L the second most all-time at Hofstra behind the legendary Oct. 11+ #19 NORTHEASTERN (FSNY)* 1:30 p.m. Howard "Howdy" Myers (141 wins from 1950-1974). Oct. 18 at Massachusetts* 12:30 p.m. Oct. 25 NEW HAMPSHIRE* 7:00 p.m. PRIDE COACHING STAFF: After entering the 2002 Nov. 1 at William & Mary (TFN)* Noon season with four new coaches, Hofstra has only one Nov. 8 VILLANOVA (TFN)* 7:00 p.m. new member of the coaching staff this season, running Nov. 15 at Rhode Island* Noon backs coach Carlton Goff. The 2003 Pride football Nov. 22 at Liberty 1:30 p.m. coaching staff is as follows: * - Atlantic 10 Game + - Homecoming Coach Pos. HU Yr. Overall Yr. Greg Gigantino Def. Coord. 11th yr. 26th yr. INFORMATION CONTACTS: Warren Ruggiero Off. Coord. 4th yr. 16th yr. Hofstra - Jim Sheehan, Assoc. A.D. for Communications Bob McIntyre Linebackers 15th yr. 15th yr. (516) 463-6764 - O; (516) 523-6692 - Cell; (516) 463- Brian Vaganek Def. Line 3rd yr. 11th yr. 5033 - Fax Adam Brown Spec. Teams 3rd yr. 3rd yr. Jimmy Salgado Def. Backs 2nd yr. 10th yr. Northeastern -Jack Grinold, Associate Athletic Director; Jeff Behrman Receivers 2nd yr. 8th yr. (617) 373-2691- O; (617) 373-3152 - Fax Cazzie Kosciolek Off. Line 2nd yr. 6th yr. Carlton Goff RB 1st yr. 9th yr. Shuart Stadium Press Box - (516) 463-5274 Michael Curry Off. Line 2nd yr. 2nd yr. 1955 Northeastern (H) 12-21 INJURY REPORT: Here is the Pride injury report 1956 Northeastern (A) 12-32 entering the Northeastern game: 1957 Hofstra (H) 12-6 1958 Northeastern (A) 14-24 Player Pos. Injury Status 1972 Northeastern (A) 6-28 Bill Hambrecht LB Back Out - Season 1973 Hofstra (H) 17-14 Josh Reed DE Knee Out - Season 2001 Hofstra (H) 45-21 Joe Nolan P Knee Out - Season 2002 Northeastern (A) 17-28 Todd Rodgers OG Knee (8/24) Out -Indef. Brad Palmer OG Shoulder(9/6) Out - Indef. THE LAST HOFSTRA-NORTHEASTERN GAME- Jamaal Perry WR Ankle (9/20) Out - 3-5 wks. September 28, 2002 at Northeastern: Northeastern Bobby Seck QB Hand (8/30) Probable tailback William Griffin rushed 24 times for 126 yards Dan Garay DE Leg (9/20) Probable and two touchdowns, and the Huskies defense recorded Stephen Bowen DE Leg (9/20) Probable seven sacks and stopped the Pride running game as the Jarrod Verge OG Leg (9/13) Probable 14th-ranked Huskies posted a 28-17 Atlantic 10 Mickey Keene DT Knee (9/27) Probable Conference victory over 24th-ranked Hofstra Pride at Parsons Field. In a defensive first quarter for both teams, HOFSTRA'S 2003 STATISTICAL LEADERS - Hofstra got on the board first late in the period as Chris 5 GAMES: Onorato booted a 31-yard field goal for a 3-0 lead. The big play in the drive was a 27-yard pass from Ryan RUSHING ATT. Net- Avg. TD- Cosentino to Ricky Bryant that brought the ball down to Trevor Dimmie 63 296 4.7 4 the Northeastern 29-yard line. Hofstra boosted its lead to Terry Crenshaw 42 200 4.8 0 10-0 with 12:15 to play in the half as the Hofstra defense Isaac Irby 6 75 12.5 2 put six points on the board as cornerback Robert Vemba Bukula 13 27 2.1 0 Thomas picked off a Shawn Brady pass and returned it Anton Clarkson 31 22 0.7 0 down the left sideline 43 yards for the touchdown. It was Thomas’ second interception of the year, 11th of his career and the fourth that he has returned for a PASSING GP Att-Comp-Int Yds. TD touchdown. Northeastern got on the board on its next Andrew English 4 90-49-3 572 3 possession as Brady engineered an 8-play, 66-yard Anton Clarkson 4 50-24-5 444 3 drive in 2:38 with Griffin scoring on a 5-yard run. Griffin Bobby Seck 1 15-7-0 53 0 had 21 yards in the drive, while Brady had two big first down passes of 24 yards, first to Quintin Mitchell that RECEIVING No. Yds. Avg. TD brought the ball to the Hofstra 29, and then to Curtis Ricky Bryant 17 330 19.4 1 Guilliam that moved the Huskies to the Pride 5-yard line. Marques Colston 16 240 15.0 2 The Huskies took the lead near the end of the first half Isaac Irby 16 154 9.6 1 following an Art Smith interception of Cosentino at the Devale Ellis 13 90 6.9 1 Northeastern 43. Anthony Riley rushed for 27 yards on Trevor Dimmie 8 121 15.1 1 three consecutive runs and Brady then hit Tim Gale for a gain of four before going back to Gale for a 26-yard TACKLES UT-AT-TT Sacks Int touchdown pass. Miro Kesic’s PAT was good and the Renauld Williams 25-24-49 2-12 1-24 Huskies took a 14-10 lead with 46 seconds to play in the Gian Villante 14-25-39 0-0 0-0 half. Hofstra had the first scoring opportunity in the third Cole Haley 17-21-38 0-0 0-0 quarter following an interception by Le'Var Starr, who Tyree Johnson 15-21-36 0-0 1-0 ran the pick back to the Huskies 22. After driving to the James Glee 16-19-35 1-8 1-94 Northeastern 6-yard line, Vemba Bukula ran wide left, was hit by Charles Cameron and fumbled. Huskies end HOFSTRA-NORTHEASTERN SERIES: Saturday's Scott Quimby recovered the fumble at the 5-yard line. game is the 10TH meeting between Hofstra and Northeastern boosted their lead to 21-10 as time expired Northeastern in a series that started in 1954. The in the third quarter with some razzle-dazzle as Brady Huskies lead the series 6-3-0. The two teams last met handed off to Anthony Riley, who ran to his right and on September 28, 2002 in Brookline, Massachusetts then passed to Brady wide open down the left side for a with the Huskies posting a 28-17 come-from-behind 26-yard touchdown. The Pride did threaten in the fourth victory over the Pride. Hofstra is 3-1 at home against quarter, moving to the Huskies 37-yard line but the Northeastern, winning in 1957 (12-6), 1973 (17-14) and Huskies, who recorded seven sacks for minus 80 yards 2001 (45-21). The series history is as follows: in the contest, had two sacks and an intentional grounding call that put Hofstra back in their own territory Year Winner (Loc.) Score before Art Smith picked off Cosentino with 6:16 to play in 1954 Northeastern (A) 13-39 the game at the Huskies 49 and returned it to the Pride 35. A personal foul penalty on Hofstra moved the ball to Receiving: HU - Bryant (9-102-1), Irby (7-62-0), Perry the 20 and five plays later Griffin scored his second (5-52-0); NU - Gale (5-36-1), Mitchell (2-33-0), Brady (1- touchdown of the game on a 16-yard run. Hofstra closed 24-1) out the scoring in the final minutes as Cosentino hit Tackles: HU - Haley (10-3-13), Williams (9-1-10), Glee Bryant running down the right sideline with a 38-yard (5-1-6); NU - Walter (6-4-10), Anzalone (8-0-0), scoring strike. The Huskies ran up 341 yards on offense, Anderson (4-3-7) including 224 on the ground. In addition to Griffin, Weather: 73 degrees and sunny Anthony Riley rushed 20 times for 93 yards while Brady Time of Game: 3:00 completed 8 of 22 passes for 93 yards and one touchdown with two interceptions. Hofstra posted 273 ATLANTIC 10 STANDINGS: Here are the latest Atlantic yards on offense, but was held to minus 26 yards 10 Football Conference standings entering the rushing, due mainly to the minus 80 in sack yardage. Northeastern game: The minus 26 yards is Hofstra’s fewest since recording Atlantic 10 Overall minus 40 against Buffalo in 1992. Cosentino completed Team W L Pct. W L Pct. 25 of 43 passes for 299 yards and one touchdown with Delaware 3 0 1.000 5 0 1.000 two interceptions, while junior receiver Ricky Bryant Massachusetts 3 0 1.000 4 1 .800 posted nine receptions for 102 yards and one Villanova 3 0 1.000 5 0 1.000 touchdown. Trevor Dimmie led the Hofstra ground game *Maine 3 1 .750 4 2 .667 with 39 yards on nine carries. Northeastern 2 1 .667 4 2 .667 Rhode Island 2 1 .667 3 2 .500 NORTHEASTERN 28 HOFSTRA 17 James Madison 1 2 .333 2 3 .400 September 28, 2002 *William & Mary 0 2 .000 1 3 .250 Brookline, MA - Attendance: 4,532 Hofstra 0 3 .000 0 5 .000 New Hampshire 0 3 .000 2 4 .333 1 2 3 4 F Richmond 0 3 .000 0 4 .000 #24 Hofstra 3 7 0 7 17 #14 Northeastern 0 14 7 7 28 HOFSTRA’S LAST GAME- Sept. 27 vs. DELAWARE: Senior quarterback Andy Hall rushed for a game-high Scoring Summary 159 yards and two touchdowns and passed for 131 more HU- Onorato 31-yard field goal as seventh-ranked Delaware defeated Hofstra 24-14 in HU- Thomas 43-yard interception return (Onorato kick) an Atlantic 10 Conference game at James M. Shuart NU- Griffin 5-yard run (Kesic kick) Stadium Saturday afternoon. The Blue Hens improve to NU- Gale 26-yard pass from Brady (Kesic kick) 4-0 overall and 2-0 in Atlantic 10 play while Hofstra falls NU- Brady 24-yard pass from Riles (Kesic kick) to 0-5 and 0-3 in league play. Hall tallied a one-yard NU- Griffin 16-yard run (Kesic kick) scoring run in the second quarter to give the Blue Hens HU- Bryant 38-yard pass from Cosentino (Onorato kick) a 14-6 lead, and later scored on a 85-yard run on a quarterback draw late in the third quarter that gave Team Statistics Hofstra NU Delaware a 24-14 advantage after the Pride closed to First Downs (R-P-Pen) 4-11-0 13-4-1 within a field goal. The Blue Hens opened the scoring in Rushing (Att.-Yards) 27-(-26) 50-224 the contest on their first possession, marching 80 yards Passing (Att.-Comp.-Int.) 43-25-2 23-9-2 in 10 plays with senior running back Germaine Bennett Passing Yards 299 117 scoring on a 27-yard run down the sidelines at the 4:23 Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 70-273 73-341 mark of the contest. The extra point was missed for a 6- Interceptions by (No.-Yards) 2-63 2-16 0 Delaware lead. Bennett posted 55 rushing yards on Punts-Average 8-44.6 9-38.9 the drive. The score stayed at 6-0 until the 4:19 mark of Punt Returns (No.-Yards) 4-29 3-23 the second quarter when Hofstra senior running back Kickoff Returns (No.-Yards) 5-50 2-19 Trevor Dimmie caught a pass from junior quarterback Field Goals (Made-Att.) 1-1 0-0 Andrew English, down the middle of the field and went Penalties (No.-Yards) 8-55 6-48 75 yards for the touchdown. Junior kicker Chris Third-Down Conversions 6-17 8-17 Onorato’s point-after gave the Pride a 7-6 lead. English Sacks (No.-Yards) 1-5 7-80 replaced freshman starter Anton Clarkson, who left the game after being shaken up on a play. English would Individual Leaders post career-high numbers with 22 completions in 37 Rushing: HU - Dimmie (9-39-0), Bukula (8-21-0), attempts for 302 yards and two touchdowns. Delaware Cosentino (10-(-86)-0); NU - Griffin (24-126-2), Riley regained the lead just 1:11 before halftime as Hall (20-93-0), Brady 6-5-0) engineered a nine play, 79-yard drive in 2:49 and called Passing: HU - Cosentino (43-25-2, 299, 1 TD); NU - his own number on a one yard run that gave the Blue Brady (22-8-2, 93, 1 TD), Riley (1-1-0, 24, 1 TD). Hens a 12-7 lead. Hall then ran the ball in on the two- point conversion to give Delaware a 14-7 lead at halftime. The Blue Hens boosted the lead to 17-7 on a rushing (292.7), and rank third in scoring defense (19.2 Brad Shushman 25-yard field goal 4:31 into the third ppg) and kickoff returns (21.0 ypr) quarter. But after Hofstra punted on its possession, Hall was picked off by Pride cornerback Prentice James, who 0-5: The Pride fell to 0-5 for just the second time in returned the ball 27 yards to the Delaware 42 yardline. school history with their 23-20 last-minute defeat at After a Devale Ellis rush for seven yards, English hit James Madison Saturday night. The Pride has gone junior receiver Marques Colston down the Delaware winless before through five games but only in 1969 was sideline for a 35-yard touchdown. Onorato’s kick closed Hofstra winless and tieless. In both 1948 and 1949, the deficit to 17-14. But Hall put the nail in the Hofstra Hofstra was winless through its first five games. But in coffin with his scoring run with just 1:29 to play in the both years, the Flying Dutchmen opened the season third quarter. Getting the ball after a Hofstra punt, Hall, with a tie. on a second-and-10 at the Blue Hens 15 yardline, went up the middle on the draw play and ran by the Hofstra BUT THE SKY IS NOT FALLING: To be sure Hofstra's defense to record the longest touchdown run by a 0-5 start is not good but down seasons do happen, albeit Delaware quarterback and the fifth longest run by any rarely for Hofstra football. In Joe Gardi's 13 years at back in Blue Hens’ history. Hall, the Georgia Tech Hofstra, the Pride has had only two sub-.500 seasons. In transfer in his second year at Delaware, also went over 1992, Hofstra was 4-6 and in 1996 the Pride was 5-6. To the 1,000-yard rushing mark in his UD career just before compare Hofstra coaches, Mickey Kwiatkowski had two halftime. “That quarterback (Andy Hall) is just sub-.500 seasons in nine seasons (1981-1989); Bill outstanding,” Hofstra coach Joe Gardi said following the Leete had two in six seasons, Howdy Myers had eight in game. “Offensively, I thought he was a one-man team. 25 years, Jack Smith had two in three years and Jack I’m proud of our defense. They shut him down passing. McDonald had two in six seasons. But he hurt us with his rushing game.” The Blue Hens outgained Hofstra 433-370 including 302 yards on the BYE WEEK PRIORITY: The bye week priority for the ground. In addition to his rushing numbers, Hall Pride was on getting healthy after five straight weeks of completed 13 of 22 passes for 131 yards. Germaine play and injuries. Most of the "nicked-up" played should Bennett also topped the 100-yard mark on the ground be back to health including quarterback Bobby Seck with 124 yards on 25 carries. Sophomore receiver Brian (hand), defensive end Dan Garay (leg) and offensive Ingram caught six passes for 55 yards to lead the Blue lineman Jarrod Verge (leg). Hens’ receiving corps. Sophomore linebacker John Mulhern recorded 9 tackles, two pass deflections and a RETURNING TO ACTION: The Pride returns to action sack to lead the Blue Hens’ defense. The Delaware after the bye week with the same old question, who will defense blocked two Hofstra field goal attempts while a be the starting quarterback. Sophomore Bobby Seck, third Pride attempt sailed wide. The Pride, who couldn’t who started the season but broke his hand at Marshall, get their rushing game going, gaining just 43 net yards had his cast removed last week and started throwing on the ground, were led by the junior signal-caller from again. If Seck isn't ready look for freshman Anton Louisville, Kentucky Andrew English. Sophomore Devale Clarkson to start with Andrew English coming in off the Ellis caught six passes for 35 yards, senior Ricky Bryant bench. added five receptions for 64 yards, and Trevor Dimmie and Issac Irby each had four catches for 96 and 56 HOFSTRA HOMECOMING: Saturday's game against yards, respectively. All-American candidate senior Northeastern is Hofstra's Homecoming contest. The linebacker Renauld Williams led the defensive charge for Pride is 9-4 in Homecoming contests under Joe Gardi. Hofstra with a game-high 11 tackles, including six solos. Last year the Pride dropped a 16-3 decision to #17 William & Mary on Homecoming. The Pride also dropped SCOUTING NORTHEASTERN: The Huskies of Homecoming contests in 1999 to Richmond (31-21), Northeastern, the defending Atlantic 10 Conference 1999 to Buffalo (14-10) and 1992 to Dayton (24-13). champions after a 10-3, 7-2 season last year, come into Hofstra with a 4-2 overall record, a 2-1 mark in A-10 MAKING HIS TELEVISION DEBUT: Hofstra's all-time games and ranked 19th in the latest I-AA poll. But all is career receptions record holder Steve Jackson (1997- not well for the Huskies as they have dropped their last 2000), who graduated with a communications degree, two contests, losing 28-7 at top five Villanova, and 28-20 will make his television commentator debut when he at Harvard last Saturday. The Huskies are 1-2 on the serves as the color analyst for play-by-play man Carl road this season. After averaging 584 yards per game Reuter at Saturday's Fox Sports New York broadcast of while racing to a 4-0 start this season, Northeastern has the Hofstra-Northeastern game. Jackson, who did been held to 247 yards by Villanova and 332 yards at "informal" color work after having his senior season cut Harvard the last two weeks. Nonetheless, the Huskies short by a shoulder injury, recorded 206 receptions for lead the Atlantic 10 in scoring (41.0 ppg), total offense 2,561 yards during his Hofstra career. (486.3 ypg) and pass defense (149.3 ypg), second in BAD TV: Although Hofstra is 98-42-2 in televised games since 1988, The Pride has lost their last three televised games, are 1-6 in their last seven TV games and are 2-8 in the last 10. Hofstra was 9-1 in the previous 10 televised games before that.

NATIONALLY RANKED OPPONENTS: Hofstra will play THE 2003 ESPN/USA TODAY I-AA COACHES POLL: its third I-AA ranked opponent this week when #19 As of October 6th. Northeastern comes to Shuart Stadium. The Pride have lost to then 20th ranked and now 21st ranked Maine on No. Team (1st pl. votes) W-L Pts. LW September 6th and then 7th ranked and now 4th ranked 1. McNeese State (33) 4-1 1,082 1 Delaware on September 27th. Looking ahead, the Pride 2. Western Illinois (6) 4-1 1,048 2 has contests against nationally ranked conference foes 3. Villanova (3) 5-0 1,008 3 #7 Massachusetts and #3 Villanova in the coming 4. Delaware 5-0 959 4 weeks. 5. Furman (1) 4-1 909 6 6. Montana 4-1 834 8 7. Massachusetts 4-1 792 9 8. Southern Illinois 5-0 732 11 9. Western Kentucky (1) 3-2 688 5 10. Wofford 4-1 677 12 11. Georgia Southern 3-2 577 13 The 2003 SPORTS NETWORK/CSTV I-AA POLL: The 12. Bethune Cookman 4-1 518 7 Sports Network/CSTV I-AA Poll, as of October 6th: 13. Northern Iowa 4-1 501 15 14. Northern Arizona 4-1 466 18 No. Team (1st pl. votes) W-L Pts. LW 15. Pennsylvania 3-0 446 17 1. McNeese State (74) 4-1 2,552 1 16. Grambling 3-2 428 16 2. Western Illinois (18) 4-1 2,480 2 17. Colgate 5-0 401 19 3. Villanova (9) 5-0 2,392 3 18. Southern 5-0 385 21 4. Delaware (1) 5-0 2,253 4 19. Northeastern 4-2 338 10 5. Furman (1) 4-1 2,127 7 20. Northwestern State 4-2 255 NR 6. Montana 4-1 2,033 8 21. Maine 3-2 219 23 7. Massachusetts 4-1 1,890 9 22. Idaho State 3-2 167 25 8. Southern Illinois 5-0 1,739 11 23. Cal Poly 3-2 138 20 9. Western Kentucky (1) 3-2 1,626 6 24. Harvard 3-0 137 NR 10. Wofford 4-1 1,571 12 25. Fordham 3-2 96 14 11. Georgia Southern 3-2 1,393 13 12. Northern Iowa 4-1 1,298 16 2003 SAGARIN I-AA POWER RANKINGS: Here are 13. Bethune-Cookman 4-1 1,244 5 the Atlantic 10’s Sagarin Power Ratings, as of October 14. Northern Arizona 4-1 1,183 17 6th: 15. Penn 3-0 1,145 15 16. Grambling State 3-2 969 18 A-10 D-1 Atlantic 10 Team Rating SOS D-1 17. Colgate 5-0 919 19 SOS 1 67 Villanova 71.65 56.01 146 18. Southern University 5-0 791 22 2 99 Delaware 64.26 48.95 182 19. Northeastern 4-2 748 10 3 104 Massachusetts 62.83 52.27 166 20. Northwestern State 4-2 618 21 4 110 Northeastern 61.42 56.37 144 21. Maine 4-2 554 23 5 133 James Madison 56.78 62.09 114 22. Idaho State 3-2 365 25 6 135 Maine 56.31 51.98 170 23. Harvard 3-0 289 NR 7 147 William & Mary 53.87 62.67 110 24. Cal Poly 3-2 277 20 8 152 Rhode Island 52.41 50.47 178 25. Fordham 3-2 226 14 9 170 New Hampshire 49.46 51.54 173 Others receiving votes: Florida Atlantic, Youngstown 10 172 Richmond 48.68 61.15 123 State, Northern Colorado, Lehigh, Hampton, Portland 11 173 Hofstra 48.43 59.35 134 State, Dayton, North Carolina A&T, Yale, Weber State, Montana State, Tennessee State, Gardner-Webb, Bucknell, Illinois State, Eastern Kentucky, Nicholls State, Eastern Washington, Alabama A&M, Alabama State HOFSTRA IN THE NCAA STATS: Here are Hofstra’s LOST RUNNING GAME: For the second time this NCAA statistical rankings as of October 6th: season the Pride was held to undr 100 yards rushing in their last outing against Delaware. Hofstra posted 43 net Team Category I-AA Rank Avg. yards on 23 carries. Against Elon the Pride posted 85 Rushing Offense 103 97.00 yards on 37 carries. In all five games this season, Passing Offense 44 213.80 Hofstra has failed to gain more than 135 yards in the Total Offense 89 310.80 contests. Scoring Offense 81 19.80 Rushing Defense 113 241.40 TOTAL OFFENSE AND TOTAL DEFENSE NUMBERS Pass Efficiency Defense 76 121.25 CLIMBING: Over the last three games, Hofstra total Total Defense 100 411.20 offense and total defense numbers have been climbing. Scoring Defense 98 32.20 Against Elon the Pride offense posted 249 yards while the defense held the Phoenix to 208 yards. At James Net Punting 28 35.91 Madison Hofstra had 350 yards while the Dukes had 323 Punt Returns 105 5.60 yards. In their last outing the Pride had 370 yards on Kickoff Returns 118 14.58 offense while Delaware had 433. Turnover Margin 49 .20 Pass Defense 45 169.80 WR RICKY BRYANT: Senior receiver Ricky Bryant Passing Efficiency 70 111.98 leads the Pride in receiving and receiving yards with 330 in 17 catches this year. He posted five catches for 48 Indiv. Category Hofstra Player I-AA Avg. yards to lead the Pride receiving corps at Marshall. He Rushing Trevor Dimmie 59.20 posted his sixth career 100-yard receiving game against Terry Crenshaw 40.00 Maine with three catches for 107 yards including an 87- Passing Efficiency Andrew English 68 112.16 yard touchdown catch. He posted two catches for 101 Anton Clarkson 122.39 yards at James Madison to record his seventh 100-yard Total Offense Andrew English 104.20 receiving game. Against Delaware Bryant posted five Trevor Dimmie 59.20 receptions for 64 yards. The 6'0 speedy receiver has Anton Clarkson 116.50 been invited to play in the post-season Las Vegas Bowl Recpt./Game Ricky Bryant 3.40 All-Star Game. The Las Vegas Bowl was formerly called Isaac Irby 3.20 the Paradise Bowl and held in St. George, Utah. Former Marques Colston 3.20 Pride player and current St. Louis Rams standout Arlen Devale Ellis 2.60 Harris played in last year's Paradise Bowl and was the game's most valuable player. Rec Yds./Game Ricky Bryant 69 66.00 Marques Colston 48.00 RB TREVOR DIMMIE: Senior running back Trevor Interceptions Prentice James 48 .40 Dimmie posted his 17th career 100-yard rushing game James Glee .20 with a 16-carry, 108 yard performance against Elon on Carlton Bargman .20 September 13th. Dimmie, whose long run was 40 yards Tyree Johnson .20 in the second quarter, had a 1-yard TD run in the first Renauld Williams .20 quarter, the 26th rushing TD of his career. Dimmie gained Mickey Keene .20 69 yards on 13 carries against Maine to go over the Punting Niall Duggan 53 38.55 3,000 rushing yards mark in his career. In his last two Punt Returns Jamaal Perry 84 6.33 games, Dimmie has been held to 60 yards and a Kickoff Returns Jamaal Perry 19.00 touchdown on 23 carries. He did however haul in a 75- Isaac Irby 11.33 yard touchdown pass from Andrew English against Field Goals Chris Onorato 26 1.00 Delaware and had four catches for 96 yards in the Scoring Trevor Dimmie 75 6.00 contest. He now has 3,219 rushing yards and 27 rushing Chris Onorato 5.40 touchdowns in his career. Dimmie also recorded All-Purpose Trevor Dimmie 83.40 touchdown runs of 13 yards and 20 yards against the Anton Clarkson 5.50 Black Bears. Against Marshall, he posted 59 yards on 11 carries. AFTER THE BYE WEEK: Under Coach Joe Gardi, the Pride is 10-3 in games after having a week off. The only BUCK BUCHANAN AWARD CANDIDATE - LB times Hofstra lost after the bye week under Gardi were RENAULD WILLIAMS CONTINUES TO SHINE: Senior in 1992 to Dayton (24-13), 1998 to Massachusetts (40- linebacker Renauld Williams, who was reaffirmed as a 35), and 2002 at Maine (24-17). Between 1993 and Buck Buchanan Award candidate last week by the 1998, Hofstra was 6-0 in games after an off week. Sports Network, continues to be a standout on the Pride defense this season. Williams, playing before several NFL scouts at Marshall, put his best foot forward by leading the Pride with eight solo tackles and five 33 yard boot blocked. Against Delaware, he had assisted stops against the Thundering Herd. He also attempts of 53 and 37 yards blocked and missed on a 22 forced a fumble, stripping Marshall quarterback Stan Hill yard attempt. Onorato was 15 for 23 in the field goal of the ball on the run. Against Maine he posted seven department last year and is now 25 for 46 in his career. tackles, an interception-the first of his career-, a sack, and a fumble recovery. Williams recorded 13 total LB GIAN VILLANTE: Freshman Gian (Jon) Villante tackles against Elon including seven solo stops to lead continues to be the best surprise of the 2003 season for the Pride defense. Williams also recorded a forced Hofstra. Vilante, who posted nine tackles including two fumble and had 1.5 tackles for losses of three yards. At for losses against Maine, and added eight tackles JMU he posted five total tackles, forced a fumble and against Elon, recorded a career-high 11 stops at JMU. recorded a sack while against Delaware he added 11 He had five stops against the Blue Hens of Delaware tackles . Williams leads the team in tackles with 49. The newcomer has been starting this season in place of Bill Hambrecht who will miss the season with a back QB BOBBY SECK: Sophomore quarterback Bobby injury. Villante is second on the team with 39 tackles. Seck is expected to return to action this week against Northeastern. Although no final decision has been made LB COLE HALEY: The biggest surprise of the 2002 at press time, if Seck is ready he will start against the season, then freshman linebacker Cole Haley, continues Huskies. Before getting hurt at Marshall on August 30th to excel in 2003. Haley, currently third on the team in Seck made the jump from local Kellenberg Memorial tackles with 38, posted nine tackles against the Blue High School in Uniondale, about a mile from the Hofstra Hens of Delaware on September 27th. Haley tallied 84 campus, to the starting quarterback ON the Hofstra tackles as a freshman last season. campus as he started the 2003 season opener. He was red-shirted in 2001 playing behind Rocky Butler, who QB ANDREW ENGLISH: Junior quarterback Andrew now plays in the Canadian Football League with English made the most of his relief role of Anton Saskatchewan, and last year's starter Ryan Cosentino, Clarkson against Delaware on September 27th by who has left the program to pursue a career in baseball. passing for a career-high 302 yards against the Blue Last year Seck, playing behind Cosentino, appeared in Hens. English completed 22 of 37 passes for 302 with just one game, at New Hampshire, and completed his two touchdown tosses of 75 yards to Trevor Dimmie and only pass attempt for a gain of six yards. 35 yards to Marques Colston.

WR ISSAC IRBY: Senior receiver Isaac Irby posted the RB TERRY CRENSHAW: Redshirt freshman running second two-touchdown game of his Hofstra career by back Terry Crenshaw has led the Pride in rushing in two rushing for two scores against Marshall in the season of the five games this season. He led the Pride ground opener. Irby scored on an option play and a reverse. He game against Maine with 82 yards on 11 carries and had 135 all-purpose yards (61 rushing, 38 receiving, 36 gained 54 yards on 16 carries at James Madison. kickoff returns) in the game. Irby scored twice against Crenshaw added 34 yards on seven carries against Rhode Island last year. He was held to just one Delaware to bring his season total to 200 yards on 42 reception for 13 yards against Maine but rebounded and rushing attempts. led the Pride receivers with six catches for 42 yards and a 14-yard scoring catch against Elon. Irby tallied four SS JAMES GLEE: Junior safety James Glee picked off catches for 56 yards against Delaware. He is tied for the second pass of his Hofstra career in the third quarter second on the team in receptions with 16 for 154 yards. of the game at Marshall. He returned it 94 yards to the Marshall 1-yard line. He followed that performance up WR MARQUES COLSTON: Junior Marques Colston is with an eight tackle, one sack show against Maine. Glee tied for second on the team in receptions with 16 for 240 posted nine tackles against Elon, three tackles at JMU, yards. At JMU, he caught a 65-yard touchdown pass on and five against Delaware. He ranks fifth on the team Hofstra's first possession, his first of the year. In his last with 35 tackles. game against Delaware he posted three catches for 52 yards and a touchdown. Colston posted five catches for CB PRENTICE JAMES: Sophomore cornerback 42 yards against Elon. The 6'5 Colston, who went over Prentice James posted his second career interception the 1,000 yards career receiving mark against Maine, against Delaware on September 27th. James returned has 77 career receptions at Hofstra for 1,189 yards. the interception 27 yards. He also had six tackles on the day against the Blue Hens. Earlier this season, he K CHRIS ONORATO: Junior kicker Chris Onorato notched his first career interception in the second booted three field goals in as many attempts (39, 22, 34) quarter against Elon. James had six total tackles, a for the team's first field goals of the year against Elon on fumble recovery in the fourth quarter, and a pass September 13th. But since then the kicking game has deflection against the Phoenix. At JMU he posted a struggled. He was 2 for 4 at JMU, hitting on 26 and 29 career-high seven tackles. James now has 30 tackles on yard attempts, missing on a 34 yard kick and having a the season. game was Hofstra's first game this season without a JOHNSON & BARGMAN: Miami, Florida natives turnover. linebacker Tyree Johnson and free safety Carlton Bargman rank in the top seven on the Hofstra tackles THE QB SHUFFLE: Freshman QB Anton Clarkson, who chart this year. Johnson, who posted eight tackles became the first two-time starting quarterback for the against Elon, six against Delaware and five at JMU, is Pride this season when he started the JMU game, also fourth on the team with 36 tackles. Johnson is a started the Delaware contest. Clarkson also started graduate of Barbara Goleman High School. against Maine. In game three on September 13 against Elon, junior QB Andrew English became the third Bargman, who tallied seven tackles against Elon, six starting QB in as many weeks for Hofstra and was 19 for against Delaware and four at James Madison, ranks 39 for 164 yards with 1 TD and three interceptions. All seventh on the team in tackles with 30 including 19 solo three picks were in the critical fourth quarter. Season stops. Bargman is a graduate of Southridge High School starter sophomore Bobby Seck was sidelined from four to six weeks with a broken hand suffered in the second JUST FOR KICKS WITH DUGGAN: Junior punter Niall quarter at Marshall on August 30th. Seck banged his Duggan (DUG¥in), who had a punt go over his head for a hand off a Herd helmet midway through the second safety and dropped a punt for a -23 yard rushing loss quarter but finished out the first half. Junior Andrew against the Phoenix, punted four times for a 45.2 English (3-8-0, 34 yds., 0TD) and freshman Anton average against Elon. He punted four times for a 44.0 Clarkson played in the second half. Clarkson started yards average against Maine. At JMU he added five against Maine on September 6th and completed six of punts for a 42.4 average including a 52 yarder. Against 14 passes for 137 yards and one touchdown with three Delaware, he had his worse output of the season with a interceptions. He was sacked five times and suffered 31.o average in eight punts.Duggan is averaging 38.5 bruised ribs allowing English to start against Elon. yards per punt in 33 kicks this season. PUNTER JOE NOLAN OUT FOR THE SEASON: Junior SS MICHAEL MOMO: Junior safety Michael Momo led punter Joe Nolan, who broke the Hofstra school record the Pride defense against Maine with 10 tackles for the longest punt with a 74 yard boot against William including six solos. Momo also recorded a fumble & Mary on October 12, 2002, will miss the 2003 season recovery, and a pass deflection, which he almost following knee surgery in June. Nolan's punt against the intercepted. He posted four solo stops against Elon and Tribe topped Jim Hogan's 1973 record of 71 yards set three tackles at JMU. He now has23 tackles on the against Delaware State. Nolan posted a 40.6 average in season. 2002, which is the third best in school history and the best since 1988. ALL-PURPOSE JAMAAL PERRY STILL OUT: Senior receiver Jamaal Perry is expected to miss his second WILLIAMS NAMED TO THE SPORTS NETWORK'S I- straight game this week with a knee and ankle injury AA PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA TEAM: Senior sustained at James Madison. Despite nursing a shoulder linebacker Renauld Williams has been named to The injury suffered at Marshall, senior Jamaal Perry Sports Network's 2003 I-AA Preseason All-America accumulated 121 all-purpose yards against Elon on Team. Williams led the Pride in tackles last year with September 13th. Perry posted 46 yards on three 114 and led the Atlantic 10 with 15 sacks. catches, 23 yards on four punt returns, and 52 yards on two kickoff returns against the Phoenix. He has five LB RENAULD WILLIAMS - ALL-AMERICA & BUCK catches for 51 yards, six punt returns for 38 yards and BUCHANAN AWARD CANDIDATE: Senior linebacker five kickoff returns for 95 yards this season. Renauld Williams, who was named to the 2003 Buck Buchanan Award Watch List for I-AA Defensive Player of TURNOVERS - GIVING AND TAKING: The Pride the Year honors this week, led the Pride in tackles and defense forced five Marshall turnovers on August 30 with sacks in 2002. He posted his best game of the 2002 three interceptions (Bargman, Glee and Keene) and two season with 15 tackles, including seven solo stops, at fumbles (Williams and Bargman). Hofstra had just one Maine on October 26, 2002. Williams was named the turnover, a fourth quarter fumble by Trevor Dimmie. Atlantic 10's Co-Defensive Player of the Week after his Since then, the Pride has committed 15 turnovers in the performance at Elon on November 2, 2002 when he led last three games. Against Maine, the Pride turned the a defensive charge that held the Phoenix to just 183 total ball over seven times including four fumbles lost. The yards. He posted a game-high 14 tackles, including 10 four fumbles lost tied a school record set in 1989 at St. solo stops, and recorded four sacks for -37 yards at John’s and in 1993 at Lafayette. Against Elon Hofstra Elon. He also forced a fumble. Williams also posted 13 had six turnovers while the Phoenix had three of their tackles (3 solos) and had one sack against Richmond. own. At James Madison, the Pride had only two Williams, who recorded 11 tackles, six solos, two tackles turnovers, both interceptions, but one of them resulted in for losses of -17, forced a fumble, broke up a pass and a second quarter Dukes' touchdown. The Delaware notched a sack for -14 against JMU, also posted double- digit tackles with 10 stops, one tackle for a loss and one Keene; DE Stephen Bowen; MLB Gian Villante; and CB sack at Northeastern on September 28th. He posted 11 Prentice James. total tackles (5-6-11), four tackles for losses of minus 11 yards, and two sacks against URI in week two. Lindy's BIG CROWD: The attendance of 25,141 at Marshall 2003 National College Football Magazine selected Stadium on August 30th was the second largest crowd Williams to its 2003 All I-AA Team and predicted that ever to witness a Pride football game. In 1999, Hofstra Williams would be the Atlantic 10's Defensive Player of played before 25,583 during a 42-23 victory over South the Year. Florida at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa.

WILLIAMS NAMED TO FIRST-EVER I-AA ALL-STAR AGAINST I-A: Hofstra played its second ever game GAME: Senior linebacker Renauld Williams was one of against a I-A opponent on August 30th at Marshall and 50 I-AA standouts to be chosen to play in the inaugural I- dropped a 45-21 decision. The Pride had closed the gap AA College Football All-Star Classic. The game is to 28-21 in the third quarter on a 10-yard scoring pass sponsored by and will be televised on The Football from freshman Anton Clarkson to sophomore WR Network. The game will be played on Tuesday evening, Devale Ellis. But the Thundering Herd responded with 17 December 30, at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, unanswered points. Hofstra defeated Buffalo in 1999 in Florida. Williams and the other I-AA All-Stars were its other I-A appearance. selected by a committee of coaches, administrators, and media from the 13 I-AA conferences. An additional 50 SEASON OPENERS: With their loss at Marshall on student-athletes will be chosen in October to complete August 30th, the Pride has won 19 of its last 21 season the rosters. openers. Last year, the University of Montana ended Hofstra's winning streak of 19 consecutive season PROTECTION PROBLEMS: The Pride, who allowed openers, and the Pride's 255 game non-shutout streak just 30 sacks last year, has given up 15, including five by with a 21-0 victory. Hofstra has posted a 38-23-2 all-time Maine and four by Delaware, in five games this year. record in season openers. The Pride defense has only seven this season, even after four sacks at JMU. HOME OPENERS UNDER GARDI: With their loss to Maine on September 6th, the Pride is now 11-3 in home COSTLY TURNOVERS VERSUS ELON: The Pride openers under head coach Joe Gardi. The other Hofstra defense held Elon to just 208 yards, including just 33 home opening losses came in 2002 to Montana (21-0) yards passing, in total offense. But the Phoenix were and in 2000 to Delaware (44-14). able to convert three of Hofstra's six turnovers into 21 points, including a fourth quarter 10-yard interception SHUART STADIUM - HOME, SWEET HOME: Since return for a touchdown by Mike Warren that gave Elon a 1980, the Flying Dutchmen are 101-23-0 in regular 25-20 lead. Hofstra quarterback Andrew English, who season play at Shuart Stadium, formerly Hofstra completed 19 of 39 passes for 164 yards and a Stadium. Hofstra was 6-0 in 1986 and 1980; 6-1 in 1998; touchdown, threw all three of his interceptions in the 5-0 in 1995, 1990, 1989, 1988 and 1983, 4-0 in 1991; 5- fourth quarter. 1 in 2001, 1999, 1984 and 1982; 4-1 in 2000, 1997, 1994, 1993, 1987, 1985 and 1981; 3-1 in 1992; 2-4 in RETURNING STARTERS: Against Marshall, the Pride 1996 and 3-3 in 2002. The Pride is 0-3 at home in 2003. started seven players on offense and five players on defense who started in the 2002 season opener against HOFSTRA ALUMNI IN THE NFL: There are five former Montana. The returning offensive starters were running Hofstra players currently gracing NFL team rosters. They back Trevor Dimmie, wide receivers Marques Colston, are: Ricky Bryant, Isaac Irby and Jamaal Perry, and offensive linemen Pat O'Brien and Brandon Newton. The returning • WR Wayne Chrebet (Class of ‘95), New York Jets defensive starters are defensive end Dan Garay, • OT Dave Fiore (Class of ‘96), Washington Redskins linebackers Renauld Williams, Cole Haley, and Tyree • DB Lance Schulters (Class of ’98), Tennessee Titans Johnson, and safety Carlton Bargman. Strong safety ¥ WR Charlie Adams (Class of '02), Denver Broncos James Glee did not start the season at safety but he did ¥ RB Arlen Harris, (Class of '03), St. Louis Rams start the final nine games of the year. Cornerback Le'Var Starr also did not start in the season opener but he did ALUMNI NORTH OF THE BORDER: Three Hofstra start the next 11 games. Kicker Chris Onorato also football alums are currently on the rosters of Canadian returns to his starting duty. Football League teams. They are:

NEW STARTERS: The new starters in the Pride line-up • LB Brian Clark (Class of ’96), Winnipeg Blue Bombers for the season opener at Marshall were: quarterback ¥ QB Rocky Butler (Class of 02), Saskatchewan Rough Bobby Seck, now replaced by Anton Clarkson; OT Jed Riders Prisby; OG Jarrod Verge; OT Willie Colon; DT Mickey • DB Patrick Dorvelus (Class of ’02), Montreal Alouettes (injured) Monday, Oct. 6 3:25 Grass Practice Fields Tuesday, Oct. 7 3:25 Grass Practice Fields TELEVISION: Six of the 12 Hofstra football games will Wednesday, Oct, 8 3:25 Grass Practice Fields be televised in 2003. The Pride will have one game Thursday, Oct. 9 3:25 Grass Practice Fields (Northeastern) on Fox Sports, two (William & Mary and Friday, Oct. 10 3:25 Shuart Stadium Villanova) on the A-10/The Football Network, one Saturday, Oct. 11 1:30 Game vs. Northeastern (Delaware) on CSTV, and two (Marshall and Maine) on Sunday, Oct. 12 4:00 Shakeout the local Metro Channel. On Fox Sports New York, Carl Monday, Oct. 13 Off Reuter will handle the play-by-play while former Hofstra Tuesday, Oct. 14 3:25 Grass Practice Fields punter and current Fox 5 New York sportscaster John Discepolo will handle color commentary. (Discepolo will miss this week's game due to the Yankees-Red Sox Americal League Championship Series) Hofstra is 98- 42-2 on television since 1988. The 2003 season marks the 14th consecutive year that the Hofstra football program will enjoy a major television presence in the metropolitan area. From 1988 through 1997, most if not all Hofstra gridiron games were aired on SportsChannel, Fox Sports-New York's predecessor. The Pride has lost their last three televised games, are 1-6 in their last seven TV games, and are 2-8 in the last 10. Hofstra was 9-1 in the previous 10 televised games before that.

RADIO AND INTERNET: Every 2003 Hofstra football game will be heard on radio on WRHU-FM (88.7) and on the internet at www.wrhu.org beginning with the pre- game show 30 minutes before every contest. WRHU Sports Director Jared Greenberg and Chris Caron will call the action.

WEEKLY RELEASE FAX AND E-MAIL: The Hofstra University weekly football release will be available on Tuesday afternoons on the Hofstra Athletic Web Site (www.Hofstra.edu). Due to erratic mail delivery, the Hofstra Office of Athletic Communications has ceased mailing weekly press releases. However, we will have e- mail, in PDF format, and broadcast fax "mailings" to those media members who wish to get every football release during the season. Please contact Jim Sheehan if you wish to be put on one of these lists.

TEAMLINE: If you can't catch the Pride on Fox Sports Net New York, Metro Channel or on radio, you can still hear the Hofstra football play-by-play, via telephone, on TEAMLINE. Just dial 1-800-846-4700 ext. 2043 and you can listen to any Hofstra game for as low as 25 cents per minute by charging it to your VISA card.

HOFSTRA WEEKLY MEDIA LUNCHEON: The media is invited to join Hofstra Head Football Coach Joe Gardi and his two coordinators every Wednesday for "Pizza with Joe". The weekly media luncheons are held in the Pride Club Lounge on the second floor of Margiotta Hall in the south end zone of Shuart Stadium. Only media are invited.

PRACTICE: Here is the Hofstra football schedule this week. 2002 HOFSTRA YEAR IN REVIEW Player UT-AT-TT Sacks Int Renauld Williams 64-50-114 15 0 2002 Hofstra Schedule Tyree Johnson 48-42-90 0 2 Aug. 29 #1 MONTANA (MSG) 0-21 L Cole Haley 27-57-84 0 2 Sept. 7 RHODE ISLAND* 37-19 W Bill Hambrecht 43-41-84 0 3 Sept. 14 at New Hampshire (FSNY) 52-28 W James Glee 50-22-72 1 2 Sept. 21 JAMES MADISON 21-24 L - 2OT Sept. 28 at Northeastern* 17-28 L Oct. 5 at Villanova* (FSNY) 7-35 L Oct. 12 WILLIAM & MARY*+(FSNY) 3-16 L Oct. 26 at Maine* (FSNY) 17-24 L Nov.2 at Elon 27-13 W Nov. 9 RICHMOND* 26-16 W Nov. 16 at Massachusetts* (Metro) 31-28 W NCAA STATISTICS: Hofstra’s final 2002 NCAA team Nov. 23 LIBERTY 1:30 p.m. and individual statistical report was as follows: *-Atlantic-10 Game; +-Homecoming Team Category Pl. Average 62nd YEAR IN THE BOOKS: 2002 marked Hofstra’s Rushing Offense 82 126.58 62nd season of football. The Pride has recorded an all- Passing Offense 30 228.58 time record of 371-221-11. Total Offense 57 355.17 Scoring Offense 77 22.50 A WINNING TRADITION: With its 6-6 record in 2002, Hofstra teams have recorded a .500 record or better 44 Rushing Defense 93 191.08 times in 62 seasons. The Pride has posted eight or more Pass Eff. Def. 57 113.73 victories nine times in the last 13 years. The Pride was Total Defense 42 322.17 43-16 (.729) from 1995 through 1999 and 81-29-2 during Scoring Defense 39 21.25 the decade of the 90s. Net Punting 20 35.75 Punt Returns 103 6.70 A REBUILDING YEAR IN 2002: The 2002 season was Kickoff Returns 52 19.97 supposed to be a rebuilding year for the Pride and, in Turnover Margin 98 -0.58 many ways, it was. With the loss of 19 seniors including Pass Defense 8 131.08 16 starters from 2001, the 6-6 record in 2002 was no small feat. After a five-game losing skid, including an Indiv. Category Hofstra Player Pl. Avg. uncharacteristic for Hofstra teams three losses in the Rushing Vemba Bukula 100 55.33 fourth quarter, the Pride rattled off four consecutive Passing Eff. Ryan Cosentino 64 116.76 victories to close out the 2002 season. In the process, Total Offense Ryan Cosentino 26 223.17 the Hofstra defense laid the groundwork for what may be Receptions/Gm. Ricky Bryant 26 5.58 one of the toughest defenses in I-AA in 2003. Isaac Irby61 4.58 Jamaal Perry81 4.17 HOFSTRA'S 2002 RETURNING STATISTICAL Marques Colston93 3.92 LEADERS - 12 GAMES: Rec. Yards/Gm. Ricky Bryant 54 66.08 Punting Joe Nolan 20 40.65 RUSHING Field Goals Chris Onorato 12 1.25 Player AT.. Net- Avg.-TD- Scoring Chris Onorato 58 6.33 Vemba Bukula* 131- 664 5.1- 3 Trevor Dimmie 143 656 4.6 6 2002 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL AWARDS

PASSING The Sports Network I-AA All-America Team Player GP Att-Comp-Int Yds. TD Renauld Williams - LB 2nd Team Andrew English 3 25-10-2 129 2 Michael Brigandi - C 3rd Team

RECEIVING The Associated Press I-AA All-America Team Player No. Yds. Avg. TD Renauld Williams - LB 2nd Team Ricky Bryant 67 793 11.8 4 Michael Brigandi - C 3rd Team Isaac Irby 55 526 9.6 4 Jamaal Perry 50 540 10.8 2 The Football Gazette I-AA All-America Team Marques Colston 47 614 13.1 3 Renauld Williams - LB 3rd Team Michael Brigandi - C 3rd Team TACKLES 3. Jim Scully 1990 11.0 ECAC I-AA All-Star 4. Ayoola Akinnouye 1991 9.5 Michael Brigandi - C 1st Team 5. Jeff Brown 1991 9.0 6. Emery Tyler 1993 8.0 All-Atlantic 10 All-Star 7. Khary Williams 2000 7.0 Renauld Williams - LB 1st team 7. Joey Driver 1994 7.0 Michael Brigandi - C 1st team 7. Chris McIntyre 1998 7.0 Robert Thomas - CB 2nd Team 7. Joe Wright 1996 7.0 Ricky Bryant - WR 3rd Team rd Shaun Kinsley - DE 3 Team HOFSTRA IN THE I-AA POLLS IN 2002: After being ranked in the Top 25 for the first five weeks of the All-Atlantic 10 Academic Team season, Hofstra fell from the I-AA Top 25 polls on Daniel Garay - DE September 30, 2002 for the first time since October 20, Andre LaBrutte - LB 1997. All-time, the Pride climbed as high as number Joe Nolan - P three in I-AA in the Sports Network Poll during the Sean Perrotta - LB middle of the 1999 season, and number three in early Michael Worthington - DB 2001 in the ESPN/USA Today Poll.

Iron Mike Award Date TSN ESPN/USA SAGARIN Renauld Williams - LB Preseason 15 13 5 Sept. 2 20 13 12 Coca-Cola Most Valuable Player Sept. 9 17 15 14 Renauld Williams - LB Sept. 16 12 12 13 Sept. 23 24 24 30 Hofstra Pride Club Outstanding Senior Award Sept. 30 NR NR 24 Robert Thomas - CB Oct. 7 NR NR 26 Atlantic 10 Player of the Week Oct. 14 NR NR 26 September 15 - Vemba Bukula - RB Offense Oct. 21 NR NR 27 November 3 - Renauld Williams - LB Defense Oct. 28 NR NR 30 November 10 - Chris Onorato - K Special Teams Nov. 4 NR NR 27 Nov. 11 NR NR 32 2002 Atlantic-10 Football Conference Standings Nov. 18 NR NR 28 Team Atlantic 10 Overall Final NR NR 35 1. Northeastern 7-2 10-3 1. Maine 7-2 11-3 3. Villanova 6-3 11-4 3. Massachusetts 6-3 8-4 3. William & Mary 5-4 6-5 6. Delaware 4-5 6-6 7. Hofstra 4-5 6-6 8. Richmond 4-5 4-7 THE FINAL 2002 SPORTS NETWORK I-AA MEDIA 8. James Madison 3-6 5-7 POLL: 10. New Hampshire 2-7 3-8 11. Rhode Island 1-8 3-9 No. Team W-L Pts. 1 Western Kentucky 12-3 1120 LOST SENIORS: Hofstra University bid farewell to 11 2 McNeese State 13-2 1083 seniors last year. The departing seniors were SS Micah 3 Georgia Southern 11-3 1012 Barnes, WR Kenny Bell, C Ryan Boggs, C Michael 4 Villanova 11-4 965 Brigandi, OG James Davis, K Patrick Geraghty, RB 5 Western Illinois 11-2 954 Arlen Harris, LB Heath Hocoluk, DE Shaun Kinsley, LB 6 Maine 11-3 850 Andre LaBrutte, and CB Robert Thomas. 7 Montana 11-3 848 8 Grambling State 11-3 771 SACK EXCHANGE UNDER GARDI: Here is the Hofstra 9 Furman 8-4 649 Top 10 list for single season sacks, based on game 10 Appalachian State 8-4 631 statistics during Joe Gardi's 13-year tenure at Hofstra: 11 Northeastern 10-3 624 12 Fordham 10-3 619 1. Bill Deakins 1991 15.0 13 Eastern Illinois 8-4 558 2. Renauld Williams 2002 15.0 14 Wofford 9-3 542 15 Bethune-Cookman 11-2 532 10 Furman 8-4 59.97 16 Northwestern State 9-4 514 11 Massachusetts 8-4 59.44 17 Pennsylvania 9-1 4-8 12 Eastern Illinois 8-4 59.21 18 Idaho State 8-3 345 13 Idaho State 8-3 59.08 19 Montana State 7-6 273 14 Montana State 7-6 58.82 20 Murray State 7-5 225 15 Wofford 9-3 58.69 21 Eastern Kentucky 8-4 217 16 Illinois State 6-5 58.61 22 Gardner-Webb 9-1 214 17 Youngstown State 7-4 57.94 23 Nicholls State 7-4 204 18 Fordham 10-3 57.49 24 Southeast Missouri 8-4 141 19 Appalachian State 8-4 56.55 25 Colgate 9-3 106 20 William & Mary 6-5 56.54 21 Lehigh 8-4 56.34 22 Delaware 6-6 56.02 23 Northwestern State 9-4 56.01 24 Harvard 7-3 55.53 25 Colgate 9-3 54.87

THE FINAL 2002 ESPN/USA TODAY I-AA COACHES RB TREVOR DIMMIE ADDING TO THE RECORD: POLL: Senior running back Trevor Dimmie, who struggled with a hamstring injury last year, broke the Hofstra career No. Team W-L Pts. rushing record on October 12, 2002 against William and 1 Western Kentucky 12-3 225 Mary. Dimmie, who rushed 15 times for 79 yards against 2 McNeese State 13-2 213 the Tribe, topped Bill Sanford's (1951-54) previous mark 3 Georgia Southern 11-3 199 of 2,503. He enters the 2003 season with 2,923 career 4 Villanova 11-4 193 yards. Dimmie, who rushed for 948 yards in 2001 and 5 Western Illinois 11-2 183 656 in 2002, set the Hofstra single season rushing 6T Maine 11-3 167 record, which had stood since 1987, by rushing for 1,319 6T Montana 11-3 167 yards during the 2000 regular season. Dimmie posted 8 Grambling State 11-2 159 nine 100-yard rushing games in 2000 and six 100-yard 9 Furman 8-4 137 rushing games in 2001. He broke two first-year rushing 10 Northeastern 10-3 131 records with his 235-yard performance at Cal Poly on 11 Wofford 9-3 130 October 28, 2000. The 5-7 sparkplug from Tarrytown, 12T Bethune-Cookman 11-2 114 New York broke the school single-game rushing record 12T Eastern Illinois 8-4 114 by a freshman, that was set by Jimmy Jones in 1995 14 Appalachian State 8-4 112 with 163 yards against Charleston Southern, and yards 15 Fordham 10-3 107 by a freshman in a season which was set by Paul Que in 16 Northwestern State 9-4 86 1995 with 892. Dimmie had 656 yards on 143 carries 17T Idaho State 8-3 72 this season for a 4.6 average. 17T Pennsylvania 9-1 72 19 Montana State 7-6 56 Most Rushing Yards - Career (As of Sept. 8, 2003) 20 Eastern Kentucky 8-4 46 Player Yards Att. Avg. Years 21 Nicholls State 7-4 44 1 Trevor Dimmie 3,051 615 5.0 2000-Pres. 22 Murray State 7-5 40 2 Bill Sanford 2,503 445 5.6 1951-54 23 Southeast Missouri 8-4 39 3 Vaughn Sanders 2,497 433 5.8 1996-99 24 Gardner-Webb 9-1 38 4 Jimmy Jones 2,381 410 5.8 1995-99 25 Colgate 9-3 26 5 Paul Que 2,166 424 5.1 1995-97 6 Kurt Murrell 2,162 397 5.4 1977-80 FINAL 2002 SAGARIN I-AA RANKINGS 7 Bob McKenna 2,073 425 4.9 1980-83

No. Team W-L Rating Dimmie in 2002 1 Western Kentucky 12-3 72.26 Rushing Receiving 2 McNeese State 13-2 71.70 Opponent No.-Yds. TD No.-Yds. TD. 3 Western Illinois 11-2 70.23 Montana 17-57-0 0-0-0 4 Pennsylvania 9-1 68.02 Rhode Island 5-15-0 0-0-0 5 Georgia Southern 11-3 65.90 @ New Hampshire 11-48-2 2-15-0 6 Villanova 11-4 65.59 James Madison 6-18-0 1-7-0 7 Northeastern 10-3 63.46 @ Northeastern 9-39-0 0-0-0 8 Montana 11-3 62.45 @ Villanova 9-42-0 1-15-0 9 Maine 11-3 61.24 William & Mary 15-79-0 0-0-0 @ Maine 6-78-0 1-0-0 Richmond 4-111-1 @ Elon 9-40-0 1-17-0 @ UMass 9-113-0 Richmond 24-89-1 1-(-4)-0 Liberty 5-44-0 @UMass 12-11-1 2-22-0 Liberty 20-160-2 2-30-1 WR ISAAC IRBY: Receiver Isaac Irby was second on the team in receptions with 55 and fourth in receiving Dimmie’s Career Century-Mark Games: yards with 526 last season. Irby, who posted seven Year Opponent No.-Yds. catches against Montana and Northeastern, and 88 2001 @ Liberty 34-240 receiving yards on four catches against Rhode Island on 2000 @ Cal Poly 32-235 September 7, broke his receptions best with a team-high 2000 Albany 25-214 10-catch game at Massachusetts last November. Irby 2002 Liberty 20-160 gained 59 yards on the 10 catches. He led the team in 2000 @ Maine 34-158 receiving at Maine with four for 36 yards and was tied for 2001 New Hampshire 26-145 team honors with four catches for 36 yards at Villanova. At Elon, he posted five catches for 80 yards and had 2000 @ Furman 21-130 three rushes for 14 yards and a touchdown. He posted 2001 @ William & Mary 31-124 two catches for 41 yards against William and Mary on 2001 @ Delaware 25-123 October 12th. 2000 @ Montana 28-122 2000 @ Massachusetts 34-121 Irby's Top Receiving Games in 2002 2000 @ Youngstown St. 26-119 Receiving 2000 @ Ga. Southern 19-112 Opponent No.-Yds. TD . 2001 Villanova 20-111 @ UMass 10-59-1 2000 Liberty 18-111 Montana 7-74-0 2001 Elon 11-107 @ Northeastern 7-62-0 @ Elon 5-80-0 WR RICKY BRYANT: Wide receiver Ricky Bryant, who Rhode Island 4-88-2 came to Hofstra in 2002 from Ohio State, finished the James Madison 4-19-1 2002 season with 67 receptions for 793 yards and four @ Villanova 4-36-0 touchdowns despite playing most of the year in a cast Liberty 3-8-0 after breaking his wrist during the preseason. The 67 catches rank sixth on the Hofstra single season list. KICKER CHRIS ONORATO: Hofstra junior kicker Chris Bryant hauled in a career-best 10 passes for 106 yards Onorato tied the Hofstra school record with four field and one touchdown against JMU on September 21, goals against the Richmond Spiders on November 9, 2002. He recorded back-to-back 100-yard receiving 2002. Onorato connected on field goals in each quarter, games last year with four receptions for 111 yards and a hitting a 33-yard kick in the first, a 41-yard boot in the touchdown against Richmond on November 9, 2002, second, a 20-yarder in the third, and a 42-yarder in the and nine catches for 113 yards at Massachusetts on fourth quarter. Onorato hit 15 of 23 field goals in 2002 November 16. Included was a 71-yards scoring grab and led the team in scoring with 76 points. He also down the Richmond sideline that gave the Pride a 20-3 connected on 31 of 32 extra point attempts. lead near the end of the first half. The 113-yard game at UMass was Bryant's fifth 100-yard receiving contest of LB COLE HALEY: Linebacker Cole Haley was third on his career. Bryant tallied nine catches for 102 yards and the team in tackles last season. Haley, who tallied his a 39-yard TD grab at Northeastern on September 28. He fourth double-digit tackle game of the 2002 season with caught nine passes for 131 yards and one touchdown (9 10 stops at UMass, was a last minute scratch from the yards) against Rhode Island on September 7. November 2nd game at Elon due to illness. He returned against Richmond to post seven tackles. Haley posted Bryant Receiving in 2002 two solos and nine assisted tackles at Maine on October Receiving 26th and fell two short of his career-high of 13 (10 Opponent No.-Yds. TD . solos), set at Northeastern. He posted 12 assisted Montana 2-18-0 tackles against Rhode Island on September 7th. Rhode Island 9-131-1 @ New Hampshire 5-62-0 WR JAMAAL PERRY: Receiver Jamaal Perry, who will James Madison 10-106-1 start at a slot back position as well as on returns this @ Northeastern 9-102-1 year, was third on the team in receptions last season @ Villanova 4-28-0 with 50 for 540 yards and two touchdowns. Perry, who William & Mary 5-29-0 transferred to Hofstra from Cal State Northridge in 2002, @ Maine 0-0-0 caught 10 passes for 78 yards against JMU on @ Elon 5-49-0 September 21 and got one rush in for nine yards. He recorded 155 all-purpose yards at UNH on September 14th with 100 yards coming from returns, 45 receiving QB ANDREW ENGLISH: Quarterback Andrew English yards, and 10 yards rushing. He tallied four catches for appeared in three games in 2002. He completed 10 of 79 yards at Massachusetts. He also hauled in five 25 passes for 129 yards with two touchdowns and two catches for 31 yards at Elon, and four catches for 57 interceptions. He replaced starter Ryan Cosentino in the yards and had two kickoff returns for 67 yards including second quarter at Maine in October and completed eight a 41-yard return against Rhode Island on September 7. of 19 passes for 86 yards with one touchdown. He also tossed two interceptions and fumbled in the waning Perry in 2002 seconds of the contest. English, who hooked up with Receiving P & KO Returns Devale Ellis on a scoring pass at Villanova, threw his Opponent No.-Yds. TD No.-Yds.-TD. second touchdown pass of the season to Ellis in the Montana 4-55-0 5-47-0 second quarter at Maine. Rhode Island 4-57-0 2-67-0 (KO) @ New Hampshire 4-45-1 3-100-0 SS JAMES GLEE: Safety James Glee was fifth in James Madison 10-78-0 0-0-0 tackles last season with 72 in 11 games. Glee, who @ Northeastern 5-52-0 4-45-0 posted seven tackles against Elon, Richmond and @ Villanova 3-20-0 0-0-0 Massachusetts, six tackles against Northeastern and William & Mary 3-24-0 2-18-0 William & Mary, and five at Villanova, led the Pride in @ Maine 2-35-0 1-3-0 tackles against JMU with a career-high 14 stops. Even @ Elon 5-31-1 3-15-0 more impressive was that he tallied the first six stops of Richmond 1-0-0 0-0-0 the JMU contest. At Maine, he tallied eight tackles @ UMass 4-79-0 2-26-0 including seven solo stops. Liberty 5-64-0 3-47-0 DE DAN GARAY: Defensive end Daniel Garay posted WR MARQUES COLSTON: Wide receiver Marques 68 tackles and 6.5 sacks last season as a red-shirt Colston was fourth on the team in receptions with 47 and freshman. Garay, who also a member of the Hofstra second in receiving yards with 614 last year. wrestling team last season, posted a career-high 13 The 6'5" receiver came out of preseason camp on fire, tackles and 1.5 tackles for losses and a 1/2 sack against catching 24 passes in the first four games of the year. At JMU. At Elon, he posted nine tackles and one sack. At Massachusetts, he tallied eight receptions for 83 yards. UMass, he notched eight tackles, one sack and one He posted six catches for a game-high 90 yards at Elon fumble recovery. He notched six tackles against William on November 2, and two more catches against & Mary and five at Northeastern and Maine, He blocked Richmond. Colston tallied eight catches for 90 yards three kicks in 2002 and ranked seventh on the team in against JMU on September 21. He also caught eight tackles. Daniel is the third Garay to play football at passes for 105 yards and one touchdown at New Hofstra following his father Tony, a defensive back in the Hampshire. early 1970s who played for the L.A. Rams, and his QB cousin Carlos, who led Hofstra to its first I-AA playoff bid Colston Receiving in 2002 in 1995. Opponent No.-Yds. TD . Montana 5-53-0 RB VEMBA BUKULA: Running back Vemba Bukula Rhode Island 3-37-0 (pronounced BOO¥ka¥LA) has endured several changes @ New Hampshire 8-105-1 in the past two seasons. Bukula played his first two James Madison 8-90-1 seasons (2000-01) at Hofstra as a running back. During @ Northeastern 3-82-0 the spring of 2002, he was moved to cornerback where @ Villanova 2-23-0 he started the season opener against Montana. After William & Mary 2-17-0 Arlen Harris' ineligibility and Trevor Dimmie's hamstring @ Maine 0-0-0 injury, Bukula was moved to running back for the second @ Elon 6-94-0 game and the remainder of the season. In the spring of Richmond 2-30-0 2003, he was moved back to cornerback and was @ UMass 8-83-1 expected to challenge for the starting job again. But after Liberty 0-0-0 missing over a week of practice in August due to illness in his family, he was moved to running back for the remainder of the camp and, presumably, the rest of the WR DEVALE ELLIS: Receiver Devale (da¥vol) Ellis season. Bukula has 1,160 career rushing yards during caught nine passes for 86 yards and two touchdowns his Hofstra career. He led the team in rushing last last year as a freshman. Ellis and Andrew English season with 664 yards on 131 carries (5.1 per carry). hooked up on a scoring pass at Villanova on October Bukula posted two straight 100-yard rushing games in 5th. He caught his second touchdown pass of the 2002. In case you were wondering how Bukula did on season at Maine with a six-yard scoring grab from English in the second quarter. defense, he posted six tackles in his defensive debut finale. Hofstra held Liberty to just 179 yards in the 2001 against Montana. regular season finale.

Bukula in 2002 THE HOFSTRA SACK EXCHANGE: Joe Gardi directed Rushing Receiving the famed "New York Sack Exchange" as defensive Opponent No.-Yds. TD No.-Yds. TD. coordinator of the New York Jets in the early 1980s. Montana Played on defense...... Since his arrival at Hofstra in 1990, numerous Pride Rhode Island 15-112-1 1-15-0 players have carried the Pride defensive banner @ New Hampshire 21-144-2 1-8-1 including current senior linebacker Renauld Williams. James Madison 13-34-0 1-4-0 Here is the Hofstra Top 10 list for single season sacks, @ Northeastern 8-21-0 1-1-0 based on game statistics during Joe Gardi's 13-year @ Villanova 8-34-0 0-0-0 tenure at Hofstra: William & Mary 7-20-0 2-25-0 @ Maine 21-78-0 0-0-0 1. Bill Deakins 1991 15.0 @ Elon 6-35-0 0-0-0 2. Renauld Williams 2002 15.0 Richmond 13-61-0 1-6-0 3. Jim Scully 1990 11.0 @ UMass 6-12-0 1-8-0 4. Ayoola Akinnouye 1991 9.5 Liberty 13-113-0 1-1-0 5. Jeff Brown 1991 9.0 6. Emery Tyler 1993 8.0 JOHNSON & BARGMAN - THE MIAMI CONNECTION: 7. Khary Williams 2000 7.0 Miami, Florida natives linebacker Tyree Johnson and 7. Joey Driver 1994 7.0 free safety Carlton Bargman ranked in the top six on the 7. Chris McIntyre 1998 7.0 Hofstra tackles chart last year. Johnson, who was 7. Joe Wright 1996 7.0 second on the team with 90 tackles and three sacks, recorded a season high 13 tackles (5-8) in the 37-19 win LOSING THE LEAD: Hofstra lost double-digit leads over Rhode Island on September 7. He also posted 10 three times during its 2002 five game losing streak. The tackles against Richmond, Villanova and William & Mary. Pride were ahead by 10 points (17-7) against JMU and Johnson is a graduate of Barbara Goleman High School. lost 24-21 in overtime. They were also ahead by 10 (10- 0) in the second quarter at Northeastern and lost 28-17. Bargman, who was sixth on the team in tackles last year At Maine, Hofstra was ahead by 17 points (17-0) in the with 69 stops and four sacks, posted a career high 11 third quarter, and by 14 (17-3) with nine minutes to play tackles (7-4-11) and notched his first career interception and lost 24-17. and two pass deflections at Rhode Island last September. Bargman (Barge¥men) had eight stops OVERTIME BLUES: Hofstra's overtime loss against against Richmond, seven against William & Mary, and James Madison on September 21, 2002 was its fourth six at Elon, Bargman is a graduate of Southridge High overtime contest in school history. Hofstra is now 1-3 in School overtime games having defeated New Hampshire in 2OT in 1998 but losing at Youngstown State in 2000, Lehigh SUB-400 DEFENSE: The Pride defense knocked off in 2001, and JMU in 2OT in 2002. almost 90 yards per game from their 2001 opponents total offense average in 2002. Hofstra recorded nine sub-400 games, and posted eight sub-350 yard contests last year. The Pride only had four sub-350 defensive efforts in 2001. In 1996, the Flying Dutchmen posted 10 sub-300 yard defensive games. The top defensive efforts in 2002 were:

¥ November 23 vs. Liberty, 165 yards ¥ November 2 at Elon, 183 yards ¥ October 26 at Maine, 231 yards ¥ October 12th vs. William & Mary, 270 yards ¥ August 29th vs. Montana, 317 yards ¥ November 16th at Massachusetts, 338 yards ¥ September 28th at Northeastern, 341 yards. ¥ September 7th vs. Rhode Island, 342 yards

DEFENSE: The Pride recorded their best defensive effort of the 2002 season, allowing just 165 yards against Liberty on November 23rd in the regular season THIS WEEK'S OPPONENT at Richmond 24-21 W NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY Villanova 38-13 W The Huskies at New Hampshire 49-17 W James Madison 41-10 W Fordham (NCAA) 24-29 L Location: Boston, MA Founded: 1898 Important Numbers - Area Code - 617 Enrollment: 13,500 Athletic Office: 373-2672 Nickname: Huskies Ticket Office: 373-4700 Conference: Atlantic 10 Football Office: 373-5549 Colors: Red and Black SID Office: 373-2691 Stadium: Parsons Field (7,000) SID Fax: 373-3152 President: Dr. Richard Freeland Press Box: 566-5956 Athletic Director: Dave O’Brien Football SID: Jack Grinold NORTHEASTERN’S NCAA STATISTICS: As of Web Site: www.GoNU.com October 6th, through six games. Head Coach: Don Brown (Norwich, 1977) Record at School: 19-16/three years Overall Record: 44-22/six years Team Category I-AA Rank Avg. Assistant Coaches: Kevin Morris (Offensive Rushing Offense 4 292.67 Coordinator), Keith Dudzinski (Defensive Passing Offense 63 193.67 Coordinator/Linebackers), Brian Picucci (Offensive Line), Total Offense 2 486.33 Steve Tirrell (Defensive Line), Eddy Morrissey (Running Scoring Offense 5 41.00 Backs/Recruiting Coordinator), Sidney Powell Rushing Defense 83 183.83 (Defensive Backs), Brent Thompson (Offensive Pass Efficiency Defense 31 104.98 Assistant), Mike Cerullo (Offensive Assistant), J.J. Total Defense 46 333.17 McFadden (Defensive Assistant) and Joel St. Cyr Scoring Defense 32 19.17 (Strength and Conditioning) Net Punting 20 36.42 Basic Offense: Multiple Punt Returns 18 12.93 Basic Defense: 4-3/Multiple Kickoff Returns 49 20.95 2002 Record: 10-3 (7-2 Atlantic 10/T-1st) Turnover Margin 23 1.00 Lettermen Returning/Lost: 40/11 Pass Defense 20 149.33 Off. Starters Returning: 9 Passing Efficiency 16 142.14 Def. Starters Returning: 6 Series Record: Northeastern leads 6-3 Indiv. Category NE Player Rank Avg. Last Meeting: 2002 Ð Hofstra 17 Northeastern 28 Rushing Peter Harris 75 73.00 Anthony Riley 91 66.00 2003 Schedule Shawnn Gyles 54.50 Aug. 30 Stonehill 78-6 W Tim Gale 44.50 Sept. 6 Albany 51-0 W Passing Efficiency Shawn Brady 38 129.57 Sept. 13 at Rhode Island 42-39 W Total Offense Shawn Brady 60 183.83 Sept. 20 William & Mary 48-14 W Oct. 27 at Villanova 7-28 L Peter Harris 73.00 Oct. 4 at Harvard 20-28 L Anthony Riley 66.00 Oct. 11 at Hofstra Recpt./Game Cory Parks 95 4.17 Oct. 18 Maine Rec. Yds./Game Cory Parks 17 92.67 Nov. 1 at Massachusetts Quintin Mitchell 43.83 Nov. 8 Delaware Interceptions Charles Cameron .33 Nov. 15 Richmond Anthony Nolen .33 Nov. 22 at James Madison Punt Returns Quintin Mitchell 20 12.93 Kickoff Returns Shawnn Gyles 33 24.80 2002 Results - 10-3-0 Field Goals Miro Kesic 26 1.00 Lock Haven 48-0 W Scoring Miro Kesic 38 7.50 at Ohio 31-0 W Peter Harris 75 6.00 Massachusetts 42-17 W Shawnn Gyles 75 6.00 Hofstra 28-17 W Tim Gale 5.00 at Delaware 10-27 L Cory Parks 5.00 Rhode Island 38-13 W All-Purpose Shawnn Gyles 97.33 at Harvard 17-14 W Cory Parks 92.67 at William & Mary 13-30 L HOFSTRA Game Results (as of Sep 27, 2003) All games

Overall Conference Date Opponent Score Record Record Time Attend ------Aug 30, 2003 at Marshall University 21-45 L 0- 1- 0 0- 0- 0 3:37 25141 * Sep 06, 2003 MAINE 21-44 L 0- 2- 0 0- 1- 0 2:53 4913 Sep 13, 2003 ELON 23-25 L 0- 3- 0 0- 1- 0 2:56 2268 * 9/20/03 at James Madison 20-23 L 0- 4- 0 0- 2- 0 3:12 9093 * Sep 27, 2003 #7 DELAWARE 14-24 L 0- 5- 0 0- 3- 0 3:10 3228

* indicates conference game

First ----RUSHING------PASSING------TOTAL OFFENSE-- Return Penalty Turn- Opponent Score Downs Number-Yards Attempts-Comp-Int Yards Plays Yards Yards Yards Overs ------/------/------/------/-- --/-- ---/--- --/-- ---/--- --/-- Marshall University. 21-45 12/34 27-116 / 50-261 31-15- 0 / 38-26- 3 125/347 58/88 241/608 183/94 123/76 1/5 MAINE...... 21-44 14/23 38-135 / 50-301 20-11- 3 / 21-11- 2 209/183 58/71 344/484 108/149 36/35 7/4 ELON...... 23-25 16/13 37-85 / 56-175 39-19- 3 / 12- 3- 1 164/33 76/68 249/208 110/165 62/34 6/3 James Madison...... 20-23 13/19 50-106 / 47-168 25-11- 2 / 25-13- 0 244/155 75/72 350/323 92/129 128/75 2/2 DELAWARE...... 14-24 14/21 23-43 / 47-302 40-24- 0 / 22-13- 1 327/131 63/69 370/433 53/26 55/70 0/3

Totals...... 99-161 69/110 175-485 /250-1207 155- 80- 8/118- 66- 7 1069/849 330/368 1554/2056 546/563 404/290 16/17

Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM/OPPONENT for each category HOFSTRA Overall Team Statistics (as of Sep 27, 2003) All games

TEAM STATISTICS HOFSTRA OPP ------SCORING...... 99 161 Points Per Game...... 19.8 32.2 FIRST DOWNS...... 69 110 Rushing...... 29 60 Passing...... 34 38 Penalty...... 6 12 RUSHING YARDAGE...... 485 1207 Yards gained rushing...... 802 1294 Yards lost rushing...... 317 87 Rushing Attempts...... 175 250 Average Per Rush...... 2.8 4.8 Average Per Game...... 97.0 241.4 TDs Rushing...... 6 14 PASSING YARDAGE...... 1069 849 Att-Comp-Int...... 155-80-8 118-66-7 Average Per Pass...... 6.9 7.2 Average Per Catch...... 13.4 12.9 Average Per Game...... 213.8 169.8 TDs Passing...... 6 6 TOTAL OFFENSE...... 1554 2056 Total Plays...... 330 368 Average Per Play...... 4.7 5.6 Average Per Game...... 310.8 411.2 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 19-277 19-303 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 15-84 14-87 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 7-167 8-154 KICK RETURN AVERAGE...... 14.6 15.9 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE...... 5.6 6.2 INT RETURN AVERAGE...... 23.9 19.2 FUMBLES-LOST...... 13-8 17-10 PENALTIES-YARDS...... 45-404 38-290 Average Per Game...... 80.8 58.0 PUNTS-YARDS...... 33-1272 27-1150 Average Per Punt...... 38.5 42.6 Net punt average...... 35.9 39.5 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME...... 26:55 33:05 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS...... 22/78 28/70 3rd-Down Pct...... 28% 40% 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS...... 0/6 1/5 4th-Down Pct...... 0% 20% SACKS BY-YARDS...... 7-39 15-113 MISC YARDS...... 18 19 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED...... 12 21 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS...... 5-10 3-6 PAT-ATTEMPTS...... 12-12 18-19 ATTENDANCE...... 10409 34234 Games/Avg Per Game...... 3/3470 2/17117

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total ------HOFSTRA...... 38 27 17 17 - 99 Opponents...... 34 59 41 27 - 161 HOFSTRA Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 27, 2003) All games

RUSHING GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------Trevor Dimmie 5 63 316 20 296 4.7 4 40 59.2 Jamaal Perry 6 38 6.3 0 18 Terry Crenshaw 5 42 223 23 200 4.8 0 57 40.0 Isaac Irby 4 22 5.5 0 13 Isaac Irby 5 6 98 23 75 12.5 2 39 15.0 Le'Var Starr 3 15 5.0 0 8 Vemba Bukula 3 13 39 12 27 2.1 0 12 9.0 James Glee 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 Anton Clarkson 4 31 97 75 22 0.7 0 16 5.5 Ricky Bryant 1 11 11.0 0 11 Devale Ellis 5 2 20 0 20 10.0 0 13 4.0 Total...... 15 84 5.6 0 18 Jamaal Perry 4 1 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -0.2 Opponents...... 14 87 6.2 0 31 Bobby Seck 1 4 9 10 -1 -0.2 0 6 -1.0 Bob DePasquale 5 1 0 9 -9 -9.0 0 0 -1.8 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long Niall Duggan 5 2 0 31 -31 -15.5 0 0 -6.2 ------Andrew English 4 8 0 51 -51 -6.4 0 0 -12.8 Prentice James 2 32 16.0 0 27 TEAM 3 2 0 62 -62 -31.0 0 0 -20.7 Mickey Keene 1 10 10.0 0 10 Total...... 5 175 802 317 485 2.8 6 57 97.0 Renauld Williams 1 24 24.0 0 24 Opponents...... 5 250 1294 87 1207 4.8 14 85 241.4 Tyree Johnson 1 0 0.0 0 0 James Glee 1 94 94.0 0 94 PASSING GP Effic Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Carlton Bargman 1 7 7.0 0 7 ------Total...... 7 167 23.9 0 94 Andrew English 4 112.16 90-49-3 54.4 572 3 75 143.0 Opponents...... 8 154 19.2 1 47 Anton Clarkson 4 122.39 50-24-5 48.0 444 3 87 111.0 Bobby Seck 1 76.35 15-7-0 46.7 53 0 19 53.0 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Total...... 5 112.00 155-80-8 51.6 1069 6 87 213.8 ------Opponents...... 5 121.28 118-66-7 55.9 849 6 51 169.8 Isaac Irby 6 68 11.3 0 21 Jamaal Perry 5 95 19.0 0 35 RECEIVING GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G James Glee 4 72 18.0 0 28 ------Daniel Garay 2 8 4.0 0 6 Ricky Bryant 5 17 330 19.4 1 87 66.0 Le'Var Starr 1 23 23.0 0 23 Marques Colston 5 16 240 15.0 2 65 48.0 Ricky Bryant 1 11 11.0 0 11 Isaac Irby 5 16 154 9.6 1 31 30.8 Total...... 19 277 14.6 0 35 Devale Ellis 5 13 90 6.9 1 28 18.0 Opponents...... 19 303 15.9 0 39 Trevor Dimmie 5 8 121 15.1 1 75 24.2 Jamaal Perry 4 5 51 10.2 0 42 12.8 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Terry Crenshaw 5 4 23 5.8 0 16 4.6 ------Brian Wolman 1 1 51 51.0 0 51 51.0 Tyree Johnson 1 18 18.0 0 18 Vemba Bukula 3 0 9 0.0 0 0 3.0 Total...... 1 18 18.0 0 18 Total...... 5 80 1069 13.4 6 87 213.8 Opponents...... 3 19 6.3 0 11 Opponents...... 5 66 849 12.9 6 51 169.8 HOFSTRA Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 27, 2003) All games

|------PATs ------| SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G ------Trevor Dimmie 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30 Andrew English 4 98 -51 572 521 130.2 Chris Onorato 0 5-10 12-12 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 27 Anton Clarkson 4 81 22 444 466 116.5 Isaac Irby 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Trevor Dimmie 5 63 296 0 296 59.2 Marques Colston 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Terry Crenshaw 5 42 200 0 200 40.0 Devale Ellis 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Isaac Irby 5 6 75 0 75 15.0 Ricky Bryant 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Bobby Seck 1 19 -1 53 52 52.0 Total...... 12 5-10 12-12 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 99 Vemba Bukula 3 13 27 0 27 9.0 Opponents...... 21 3-6 18-19 1-1 0 0-1 0 3 161 Devale Ellis 5 2 20 0 20 4.0 Jamaal Perry 4 1 -1 0 -1 -0.2 Bob DePasquale 5 1 -9 0 -9 -1.8 Niall Duggan 5 2 -31 0 -31 -6.2 TEAM 3 2 -62 0 -62 -20.7 Total...... 5 330 485 1069 1554 310.8 Opponents...... 5 368 1207 849 2056 411.2

PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk ------Niall Duggan 33 1272 38.5 52 1 3 6 0 ONORATO 5-10 50.0 0-0 3-4 2-5 0-0 0-1 39 3 Total...... 33 1272 38.5 52 1 3 6 0 Opponents...... 27 1150 42.6 70 1 3 8 0 FG SEQUENCE HOFSTRA OPPONENTS ------Marshall University - (37),41 MAINE - 34 ELON (39),(22),(34) (31) James Madison (26),(29),33,34 30 DELAWARE 53,37,22 (25)

Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. HOFSTRA Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 27, 2003) All games

ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G ------Trevor Dimmie 5 296 121 0 0 0 417 83.4 Ricky Bryant 5 0 330 11 11 0 352 70.4 Isaac Irby 5 75 154 22 68 0 319 63.8 Marques Colston 5 0 240 0 0 0 240 48.0 Terry Crenshaw 5 200 23 0 0 0 223 44.6 Jamaal Perry 4 -1 51 38 95 0 183 45.8 James Glee 5 0 0 -2 72 94 164 32.8 Devale Ellis 5 20 90 0 0 0 110 22.0 Brian Wolman 1 0 51 0 0 0 51 51.0 Le'Var Starr 5 0 0 15 23 0 38 7.6 Vemba Bukula 3 27 9 0 0 0 36 12.0 Prentice James 5 0 0 0 0 32 32 6.4 Renauld Williams 5 0 0 0 0 24 24 4.8 Anton Clarkson 4 22 0 0 0 0 22 5.5 Mickey Keene 5 0 0 0 0 10 10 2.0 Daniel Garay 4 0 0 0 8 0 8 2.0 Carlton Bargman 5 0 0 0 0 7 7 1.4 Bobby Seck 1 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -1.0 Bob DePasquale 5 -9 0 0 0 0 -9 -1.8 Niall Duggan 5 -31 0 0 0 0 -31 -6.2 Andrew English 4 -51 0 0 0 0 -51 -12.8 TEAM 3 -62 0 0 0 0 -62 -20.7 Total...... 5 485 1069 84 277 167 2082 416.4 Opponents...... 5 1207 849 87 303 154 2600 520.0 HOFSTRA Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 27, 2003) All games

|------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf ------34 Renauld Williams 5 25 24 49 5.0-12 2.0-12 1-24 . 1 1-0 3 . . 56 Gian Villante 5 14 25 39 3.0-5 . . 1 . . . . . 50 Cole Haley 5 17 21 38 2.0-3 . . . . . 1 . . 31 Tyree Johnson 5 15 21 36 2.5-7 . 1-0 2 . 1-18 . . . 20 James Glee 5 16 19 35 . 1.0-8 1-94 1 . . 1 . . 5 Prentice James 5 23 7 30 1.0-3 . 2-32 1 . 1-0 1 . . 30 Carlton Bargman 5 19 11 30 1.0-2 . 1-7 4 1 1-0 1 . . 99 Daniel Garay 4 8 18 26 1.5-4 1.0-3 . . . 2-0 . . . 24 Michael Momo 5 14 9 23 . . . 1 . 1-0 . . . 94 Stephen Bowen 5 6 13 19 6.0-21 2.5-14 . . . . 1 . . 1 Le'Var Starr 5 11 5 16 . . . 2 . . . . . 71 Edward Greene 5 4 11 15 1.5-3 ...... 87 Adam Dubiel 5 7 5 12 1.0-1 . . 1 . 1-0 . . . 97 Mickey Keene 5 4 7 11 . . 1-10 ...... 70 Randy Stephens 2 . 6 6 0.5-2 0.5-2 ...... 48 Chris Sebald 4 1 3 4 ...... 44 Larry Kelly 2 2 2 4 ...... 32 Thomas Green 5 2 2 4 ...... 37 David Darby 2 . 3 3 ...... 54 D.J. Talvacchio 2 . 3 3 ...... 9 Ricky Bryant 5 2 . 2 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 26 Niall Duggan 5 1 1 2 ...... 27 Sherief Little 4 . 2 2 ...... 49 Cristobal Mendoza 4 . 1 1 ...... 21 Terry Crenshaw 5 . 1 1 ...... 7 Michael Wynn 2 . 1 1 . . . 1 . . . . . 6 Chris Onorato 5 1 . 1 ...... 84 Chris Manno 1 1 . 1 ...... 60 Jarrod Verge 4 1 . 1 ...... 86 Marquis Bonds 4 . 1 1 ...... 75 Patrick O'Brien 5 1 . 1 ...... 42 Joseph Charchalis 3 1 . 1 ...... TM TEAM 3 ...... 1-0 . . . 55 Anthony Yepez 1 ...... 1 . . . . . Total...... 5 196 222 418 25-63 7-39 7-167 15 2 10-18 8 . . Opponents...... 5 181 160 341 42-163 15-113 8-154 25 1 8-19 6 3 3 2003 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL TWO-DEEP CHART vs. Northeastern University , October 11, 2003 - James M. Shuart Stadium PRIDE OFFENSE WR 89 Marques Colston (6-5, 226, JR) 88 Charles Sullivan (6-2, 180, FR) WR 12 Isaac Irby (5-9, 173, SR) 10 Devale Ellis (5-11, 170, SO) LT 52 Jed Prisby (6-5, 294, RFR) 64 Chris Durkin (6-4, 274, FR) LG 60 Jarrod Verge (6-3, 309, JR) 68 Nick Brown (6-4, 295, FR) C 75 Patrick O’Brien (6-4, 290, JR) 73 Jeremy Hazen (6-2, 275, JR) RG 78 Brandon Newton (6-2, 308, SR) 68 Nick Brown (6-4, 295, FR) RT 77 Willie Colon (6-4, 300, SO) 76 Phil Hall (6-3, 300, FR) WR 10 Devale Ellis (5-11, 170, SO) 83 Brian Wolman (5-9, 180, SO) WR 9 Ricky Bryant (6-0, 180, SR) 85 Matt Thomson (6-1, 185, FR) RB 22 Trevor Dimmie (5-7, 212, SR) 21 Terry Crenshaw (6-2, 200, RFR) QB 11 Anton Clarkson (6-2, 220, RFR) or 19 Andrew English (6-3, 220, JR) or 15 Bobby Seck (6-2, 200, SO) PRIDE DEFENSE LE 99 Daniel Garay (6-2, 250, JR) 87 Adam Dubiel (6-4, 256, SO) NT 71 Edward Greene (6-2, 297, SO) 97 Mickey Keene (6-2, 278, JR) RE 94 Stephen Bowen (6-5, 261, SO) 70 Randy Stephens (6-0, 245, SO) OLB 31 Tyree Johnson (6-2, 232, SR) 46 Justyn Davis (6-0, 214, FR) ILB 50 Cole Haley (6-1, 225, SO) 54 D.J. Talvacchio (6-2, 215, FR) ILB 56 Gian Villante (6-2, 217, FR) 44 Larry Kelly (6-1, 232, SR) OLB 34 Renauld Williams (6-0, 215, SR) 48 Chris Sebald (6-2, 204, FR) CB 5 Prentice James (5-9, 173, SO) 7 Michael Wynn (5-10, 176, FR) FS 30 Carlton Bargman (6-1, 185, SR) 27 Sherief Little (6-0, 182, SO) SS 20 James Glee (5-11, 189, JR) 24 Michael Momo (6-0, 197, JR) CB 1 Le’Var Starr (5-10, 188, JR) 13 DeWayne Whitaker (6-1, 170, FR) PRIDE SPECIAL TEAMS K 6 Chris Onorato (6-4, 215, JR) 26 Niall Duggan (6-2, 190, JR) H 17 Bobby DePasquale (6-1, 200, SO) 83 Brian Wolman (5-9, 180, SO) LS 87 Adam Dubiel (6-4, 256, SO) 24 Michael Momo (6-0, 197, JR) P 26 Niall Duggan (6-2, 190, JR) 6 Chris Onorato (6-4, 215, JR) PR 20 James Glee (5-11, 189, JR) 1 Le’Var Starr (5-10, 188, JR) KOR 12 Isaac Irby (5-9, 173, SR) 1 Le’Var Starr (5-10, 188, JR) KOR 20 James Glee (5-11, 189, JR) 9 Ricky Bryant (6-0, 180, SR)

THE PRIDE

1 Le’Var Starr CB 30 Carlton Bargman FS 66 Brad Palmer OG 2 Vemba Bukula RB 31 Tyree Johnson OLB 68 Nick Brown OG 5 Prentice James CB 32 Thomas Green CB 69 Todd Rodgers OG 6 Chris Onorato K/P 34 Renauld Williams OLB 70 Randy Stephens DT 7 Michael Wynn DB 35 Randy Earle LB/DE 71 Edward Greene DT 8 Jamaal Perry WR 36 Andre Smith SS 73 Jeremy Hazen C 9 Ricky Bryant WR 37 David Darby FS 75 Patrick O'Brien C 10 Devale Ellis WR 40 Kory Lobdell RB 76 Phil Hall OT 11 Anton Clarkson QB 41 Benjamin Nieves CB 77 Willie Colon OT 12 Isaac Irby WR 42 Joseph Charchalis LB 78 Brandon Newton OG 13 DeWayne Whitaker CB 43 Brian Trimboli LB 80 Rasheed Galloway WR 14 Dennis Davis QB 44 Larry Kelly LB 81 Derick Ilchert P 15 Bobby Seck QB 45 Dan Steel OLB 82 Rudys Santana WR 16 Joe Nolan P 46 Justyn Davis OLB 83 Brian Wolman WR 17 Bob DePasquale WR 47 Bill Hambrecht LB 84 Chris Manno WR 18 Richard Amchir QB 48 Chris Sebald OLB 85 Matt Thomson WR 19 Andrew English QB 49 Cristobal Mendoza DE 86 Marquis Bonds WR 20 James Glee SS 50 Cole Haley LB 87 Adam Dubiel DE 21 Terry Crenshaw RB 52 Jed Prisby OT 88 Charles Sullivan WR 22 Trevor Dimmie RB 53 Josh Cascio OLB 89 Marques Colston WR 23 Emanuel Anderson SS 54 D.J. Talvacchio LB 93 James Jeffries CB 24 Michael Momo SS 55 Anthony Yepez DT 94 Stephen Bowen DE 25 Chris Andreano CB 56 Gian Villante LB 95 Josh Reed DE 26 Niall Duggan P/K 58 Jason Goodman C 97 Mickey Keene DT 27 Sherief Little FS 60 Jarrod Verge OG 99 Daniel Garay DE 28 Will Allison CB 63 Shawn McMackin DE 29 Sean Butler RB 64 Chris Durkin OT 2003 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ROSTER (Numerical)

No. Name Pos. Cl. Hgt. Wgt. Hometown/High School/JC 1 Le’Var Starr CB JR 5-10 188 Passaic, NJ/St. Mary’s 2 Vemba Bukula RB SR 5-9 180 Little Egg Harbor, NJ/Pinelands Reg. 5 Prentice James CB SO 5-9 173 Miami, FL/Hialeah 6 Chris Onorato K/P JR 6-4 215 Holbrook, NY/Sachem North 7 Michael Wynn DB FR 5-10 176 Clearwater, FL/East Lake High School 8 Jamaal Perry WR SR 5-9 175 Marietta, GA/Gahr (CA) 9 Ricky Bryant WR SR 6-0 180 Farmington Hills, MI/Harrison 10 Devale Ellis WR SO 5-11 170 Brooklyn, NY/James Madison 11 Anton Clarkson QB FR 6-2 220 Los Angeles, CA/Venice 12 Isaac Irby WR SR 5-9 173 Edgewater Park, NJ/Holy Cross 13 DeWayne Whitaker CB FR 6-1 170 Germantown, MD/Northwest 14 Dennis Davis QB FR 6-4 195 Rutherford, NJ/Rutherford 15 Bobby Seck QB SO 6-2 200 Westbury, NY/Kellenberg 16 Joe Nolan P JR 6-2 205 Ridgefield, NJ/St. Peter’s Prep 17 Bob DePasquale WR SO 6-1 200 Weston, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas 18 Richard Amchir QB FR 6-0 170 Sunrise, FL/Plantation 19 Andrew English QB JR 6-3 220 Prospect, KY/South Oldham 20 James Glee SS JR 5-11 189 Branford, CT/East Haven 21 Terry Crenshaw RB RFR 6-2 200 Sarasota, FL/Riverview 22 Trevor Dimmie RB SR 5-7 212 Tarrytown, NY/Sleepy Hollow 23 Emanuel Anderson SS FR 5-9 180 Hampton, VA/Phoebus 24 Michael Momo SS JR 6-0 197 Passaic, NJ/Bergen Catholic 25 Chris Andreano CB JR 5-11 202 Ramsey, NJ/Bergen Catholic 26 Niall Duggan P/K JR 6-2 190 Stamford, CT/Stamford 27 Sherief Little FS SO 6-0 182 Stamford, CT/Stamford 28 Will Allison CB FR 5-9 156 Longwood, FL/Lake Mary 29 Sean Butler RB FR 5-10 215 Severn, MD/Fork Union Military Acad. 30 Carlton Bargman FS SR 6-1 185 Miami, FL/Southridge 31 Tyree Johnson OLB SR 6-2 234 Miami, FL/Barbara Goleman 32 Thomas Green CB SO 5-11 190 Hempstead, NY/Hempstead 34 Renauld Williams OLB SR 6-0 215 Westbury, NY/Friends Academy 35 Randy Earle LB/DE RFR 6-4 235 North Massapequa, NY/Farmingdale 36 Andre Smith SS SO 6-0 193 Fort Worth, TX/Southwest 37 David Darby FS FR 6-1 185 Sewell, NJ/Washington Township 40 Kory Lobdell RB FR 5-10 174 Syracuse, NY/Nottingham 41 Benjamin Nieves CB FR 5-8 158 Westbury, NY/W.T. Clarke 42 Joseph Charchalis LB RFR 5-11 237 Bayport, NY/Bayport Blue Point 43 Brian Trimboli LB JR 6-0 238 Bellefontaine, OH/Kennedy Christian 44 Larry Kelly LB SR 6-1 232 Manasquan, NJ/Manasquan 45 Dan Steel OLB SO 5-11 216 Gaithersburg, MD/Watkins Mill 46 Justyn Davis OLB FR 6-0 214 Englewood, NJ/Bergen Co. Acad. 47 Bill Hambrecht LB SR 6-3 222 Egg Harbor, NJ/St. Augustine Prep 48 Chris Sebald OLB FR 6-2 204 Stone Ridge, NY/Rondout Valley 49 Cristobal Mendoza DE JR 5-11 231 Hempstead, NY/Kellenberg 50 Cole Haley LB SO 6-1 225 Lititz, PA/Warwick 52 Jed Prisby OT RFR 6-5 294 Lititz, PA/Warwick 53 Josh Cascio OLB FR. 5-9 203 Stanhope, NJ/Pope John XXIII 54 D.J. Talvacchio LB FR 6-2 215 Franklinville, NJ/Delsea Regional 55 Anthony Yepez DT RFR 5-11 227 East Orange, NJ/Seton Hall Prep 56 Gian Villante LB FR 6-2 217 Wantagh, NY/MacArthur 58 Jason Goodman C FR 6-2 295 Weston, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas 60 Jarrod Verge OG JR 6-3 309 Forked River, NJ/Lacey Township 63 Shawn McMackin DE FR 6-4 246 Rive Vale, NJ/St. Joseph's Regional 64 Chris Durkin OT FR 6-4 274 Centereach, NY/Centereach 66 Brad Palmer OG SR 6-2 311 Webster, NY/Webster 68 Nick Brown OG FR 6-4 295 Kissimmee, FL/Osceola 69 Todd Rodgers OG JR 6-3 300 South River, NJ/South River/IA Cent CC 70 Randy Stephens DT SO 6-0 245 Trenton, NJ/McCorristin Catholic 71 Edward Greene DT SO 6-2 297 Broadalbin, NY/Broadalbin-Perth 73 Jeremy Hazen C JR 6-2 275 Protection, KS/Ashland 75 Patrick O'Brien C JR 6-4 290 Seaford, NY/Seaford 76 Phil Hall OT FR 6-3 300 Pittsburgh, PA/Woodland Hills 77 Willie Colon OT SO 6-4 300 Bronx, NY/Cardinal Hayes 78 Brandon Newton OG SR 6-2 308 Lauderhill, FL/Boyd Anderson 80 Rasheed Galloway WR JR 6-2 209 Hempstead, NY/Hempstead 81 Derick Ilchert P FR 6-2 180 Waldwick, NJ/Bergen Catholic 82 Rudys Santana WR FR 6-1 180 Wallington, NJ/Wallington 83 Brian Wolman WR SO 5-9 180 Potomac, MD/Winston Churchill 84 Chris Manno WR FR 5-11 170 Holbrook, NY/Sachem North 85 Matt Thomson WR FR 6-1 190 Englewood, CO/Cherry Creek 86 Marquis Bonds WR FR 6-3 205 Orange, NJ/Orange 87 Adam Dubiel DE SO 6-4 256 Washington, NJ/Warren Hills Reg. 88 Charles Sullivan WR FR 6-2 180 Nanuet, NY/St. Joseph Regional 89 Marques Colston WR JR 6-5 226 Harrisburg, PA/Susquehanna Twnshp 93 James Jeffries CB FR 5-6 172 Edison, NJ/J.P. Stevens 94 Stephen Bowen DE SO 6-5 261 Wheatley Heights, NY/Half Hollow Hills 95 Josh Reed DE JR 6-3 246 Aliquippa, PA/Center 97 Mickey Keene DT JR 6-2 278 Moon Township, PA/Moon 99 Daniel Garay DE SO 6-2 250 Rahway, NJ/Rahway

Coaching Staff Head Coach: Joe Gardi Assistant Coaches: Greg Gigantino (Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator); Warren Ruggiero (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks), , Jimmy Salgado (Secondary), Bob McIntyre (Linebackers), Cazzie Kosciolek (Offensive Line), Jeff Behrman (Wide Receivers), Brian Vaganek (Defensive Line), Adam Brown (Special Teams), Carlton Goff (Running Backs), Michael Curry (Offensive Assistant), and Joe Rodgers (Strength and Conditioning)

Oct. 1, 2003