- Hofstra has won 43 of its last 82 regular season games and 52 of its last 92 in-season contests. The Pride is 66-45 in regular season play since the start of the 1997 season. Hofstra has posted an 82-52-1 record over the last 135 regular season games.

ON THIS DAY IN HOFSTRA FOOTBALL HISTORY:

1995 – In a contest in front of the NCAA I-AA Football Championship Selection Committee, the independent Pride HOFSTRA proved that they were worthy of a I-AA bid with a 30-28 loss FOOTBALL, 2006 at Marshall University. Despite a 10-0 record heading into the GAME 11: regular season finale against the Thundering Herd, there was HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (2-8, 1-6) some concern that the Pride, in only their second year of at eligibility for a Championship bid, would be overlooked. #3 UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS (9-1, 7-0) 1989 – In Coach Mickey Kwiatkowski’s last game with the Saturday, November 18, 2006 – Noon Pride, Montclair State posted a 23-7 home victory over McGuirk Alumni Stadium –Amherst, MA Hofstra in the first round of the NCAA Division III Playoffs. HOFSTRA'S STATISTICAL LEADERS - 10 GAMES Television: None Radio: WRHU-FM (88.7), Pregame show at 11:30 a.m. RUSHING Att. Net Avg. TD Internet: Audio - www.WRHU.org Kareem Huggins 127 562 4.4 3 Terry Crenshaw 89 259 2.9 3 2006 HOFSTRA SCHEDULE Aug. 31 at Stony Brook (FSNY) 17-8 W PASSING (Eff.) GP Comp-Att-Int Yds. TD Sept. 9 at Marshall 31-54 L Anton Clarkson (117.9) 9 135-246-3 1604 8 Sept. 23 TOWSON* 30-33 L Dennis Davis (82.8) 5 22-54-1 216 2 Sept. 30 at William & Mary* (FSNY) 16-14 W Oct. 7 VILLANOVA* (FSNY) + 16-20 L RECEIVING No. Yds. Avg. TD Oct. 14 at Delaware 6-10 L Shaine Smith 53 831 15.6 9 Oct. 21 at Maine* 10-21 L Charles Sullivan 42 447 10.6 0 Oct. 28 at New Hampshire* 6-10 L Phil Riley 18 145 8.1 0 Nov. 4 RHODE ISLAND* 13-20 L Kareem Huggins 13 79 6.1 0 Nov. 11 NORTHEASTERN* 24-34 L Charles Brooks 9 141 15.7 0 Nov. 18 at Massachusetts* Noon TACKLES UT-AT-TT Sacks Int * - Atlantic 10 Game + - Homecoming • All times ET Luke Bonus (LB) 34-52-86 2-15 0 Gian Villante (LB) 32-51-83 1-9 0 Manny Anderson (S) 31-35-66 0-0 1 INFORMATION CONTACTS: Kyle Arrington (CB) 34-26-60 0-0 1 Hofstra - Jim Sheehan, Associate Athletic Director/ Chris Sebald (LB) 24-36-60 2-14 1 Communications; (516) 463-6764 - O; (516) 523-6692 - Cell; (516) 463-5033 - Fax HOFSTRA HEAD COACH: Dave Cohen is in his first season as Hofstra University head football coach. Just the Massachusetts –Jason Yellin, Assistant Athletic Director for seventh head coach in the history of Pride football, Cohen Media Relations; (413) 577-3061 - O; (413) 545-1556 - Fax or came to Hofstra last December after serving as defensive John Sinnett, Asst. Director of Media Relations; (413) 545- coordinator and linebackers coach at the University of 1744 - O; (413) 545-1556 - Fax Delaware from 2002 through 2005. He also served as defensive line and linebackers coach at Delaware from 1994 McGuirk Stadium Press Box - (413) 545-3550 through 1998 before becoming the associate head coach/defensive coordinator at Fordham University from 1999 HOFSTRA FACTS, FIGURES, STREAKS AND through 2001. The Long Island native, who was a two-year TRENDS: starter at LIU-C.W. Post, began his coaching career at the - Hofstra, coming off a 34-24 loss to Northeastern at Shuart University at Albany in 1988 as linebackers and strength Stadium last Saturday, enters the Massachusetts game on a six coach. In 1990 Cohen became linebackers and defensive line -game losing skid. coach at Lafayette College and held that position for four - The Pride has won 50 of 93 contests, including playoff seasons. games, since the start of the 1999 season. HOFSTRA COACHING STAFF: With the coaching change Sacks Thomas Massey 27 .65 5 this year the Pride return just one assistant coach, special Ken Sussman T-91 .40 14 teams coordinator/receivers coach and recruiting coordinator Tackles Gian Villante 16 10.38 2 Jamie Elizondo, from last year’s staff. The 2006 Pride football Luke Bonus 59 8.50 9 coaching staff is as follows: Chris Sebald 6.67 22 Emanuel Anderson 6.60 23 Coach Pos. HU Yr. Overall Tackles For Loss Ken Sussman 8 1.65 2 Ed Foley Asst. HC/Off. Line 1st 18th Mike Elko Def. Coord./DB 1st 8th Thomas Massey T-72 1.00 8 John Perry Off. Coord./QB 1st 13th Gian Villante .88 13 Jamie Elizondo ST Coord./WR 3rd 7th Luke Bonus .75 19 Tony Thompson Linebackers 1st 9th Sean Spencer Def. Line 1st 11th 2006 ATLANTIC 10 Bill Polin Running Backs 1st 7th FOOTBALL T.J. DiMuzio Tight Ends 1st 2nd CONFERENCE Lyle Hemphill DB Asst. 1st 5th STANDINGS: Kevin Baumann Def. Asst. 1st 3rd As of November 17, 2006 HOFSTRA IN THE 2006 NCAA STATS: Here are Hofstra’s 2006 statistical Conference Overall rankings in I-AA and the Atlantic 10, as of W L Pct. W L Pct. November 13: North Massachusetts 7 0 1.000 9 1 .900 Maine 5 2 .714 6 4 .600 Team Category I-AA Avg. A-10 New Hampshire 4 3 .571 7 3 .700 Rushing Offense 112 76.00 12 Northeastern 3 4 .429 4 6 .400 Passing Offense 59 183.30 8 Rhode Island 2 5 .286 4 6 .400 Total Offense 108 259.30 12 HOFSTRA 1 6 .143 2 8 .200 Scoring Offense 96 16.90 11 South Rushing Defense 42 132.50 6 James Madison 6 1 .857 8 2 .800 Pass Efficiency Defense 84 134.12 8 Towson 4 3 .571 7 3 .700 Total Defense 37 305.60 5 Villanova 4 3 .571 5 5 .500 Scoring Defense 56 22.40 6 Net Punting 64 31.66 5 Delaware 3 4 .429 5 5 .500 Punt Returns 34 10.33 6 Richmond 2 5 .286 5 5 .500 Kickoff Returns 95 17.09 11 William & Mary 1 6 .143 3 7 .300 Turnover Margin T-44 .20 5 Pass Defense 43 173.10 6 THIS WEEK IN THE A-10 - November 18 Passing Efficiency 84 111.17 11 Hofstra @ UMass 12:00 p.m. Sacks 29 2.20 4 New Hampshire @ Maine 12:00 p.m. Tackles For Loss 12 7.20 3 Rhode Island @ Northeastern 12:00 p.m. Sacks Allowed 99 2.60 10 James Madison @ Towson 1:00 p.m. Richmond @ at William & Mary 1:00 p.m. Individual Category Player I-AA Avg. A-10 Villanova @ Delaware 1:00 p.m. Rushing Kareem Huggins 89 56.20 8 Passing Efficiency Anton Clarkson 62 117.94 9 LAST WEEK IN THE A-10 - November 11 Total Offense Anton Clarkson 61 174.11 8 New Hampshire 63, Rhode Island 21 Kareem Huggins 56.20 21 UMass 10, Maine 9 Recpt./Game Shaine Smith 30 5.30 6 Delaware 28, William & Mary 14 Charles Sullivan 69 4.20 11 Northeastern 34, Hofstra 24 Towson 31, Richmond 7 Rec. Yds/Game Shaine Smith 16 83.10 2 Villanova 21, James Madison 20 Charles Sullivan 44.70 14 Interceptions Chris Sebald .11 20 HOFSTRA- Punting MASSACHUSETTS Punt Returns Kareem Huggins 17 12.42 3 SERIES: Saturday’s game Kickoff Returns Kareem Huggins 16.79 12 between Hofstra and Field Goals Rob Zarrilli 2 1.70 1 Massachusetts is the 10th in a Scoring Rob Zarrilli 53 6.40 6 series that started in 1997. The Shaine Smith T-85 5.40 12 Pride hold a 6-3 series lead All-Purpose Yds. Kareem Huggins 72 102.50 7 but UMass has won two of the last three meetings. The two Shaine Smith 83.10 17 teams last met on November 19, 2005 in Hempstead with the Pride recording a 21-10 victory in Joe Gardi’s last game as (for a career-best 117 stops this year) and 1.5 sacks. The Hofstra Head Football Coach. The Pride is 4-2 against UMass Minutemen were led by quarterback Liam Coen, who in Amherst. completed 19 of 30 passes for 204 yards, and Brandon London, who caught 13 passes for 122 yards. Year Winner (Loc.) Score 1997 Hofstra (A) 51-13 1 2 3 4 F 1998 Massachusetts (H) 35-40 #7 Massachusetts 0 7 0 3 10 1999 Hofstra (A) 27-14 Hofstra 3 3 8 7 21 2000 Hofstra (A) 51-36 2001 Hofstra (H) 36-6 Scoring Summary 2002 Hofstra (A) 31-28 HU-Zarrilli 42-yard field goal 2003 Massachusetts (A) 22-27 HU-Zarrilli 28-yard field goal 2004 Massachusetts (A) 30-40 UM-Baylark 5-yard run (Cuko kick) 2005 Hofstra (H) 21-10 HU-Crenshaw 5-yard run UM-Cuko 23-yard field goal THE LAST TIME - HOFSTRA vs. MASSACHUSETTS- HU-Huggins 4-yard run (Zarrilli kick) NOVEMBER 19, 2005 IN HEMPSTEAD: Marques Colston caught eight passes for a season-high 171 yards and Terry HOFSTRA UMASS Crenshaw rushed for 115 yards and scored the go-ahead First Downs (R-P-Pe) 8-10-0 4-13-3 touchdown in the third quarter to lead the Pride to a 21-10 Rushes-Yards (Net) 45-163 35-68 Atlantic 10 Conference victory over seventh-ranked Passing Yards (Net) 255 278 Massachusetts at James M. Shuart Stadium. The victory, Passes Comp-Att-Int 16-27-1 23-38-2 which sent Pride coach Joe Gardi off into retirement, was Total Offense/Plays-Yards 72-418 73-346 Hofstra's third in the last four games and the fifth in the last Punt Returns-Yards 3-11 1-5 seven outings. Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-50 3-53 Interception Returns-Yards 2-18 1-0 The Pride led 6-0 early in the second quarter on 42-yard and Punts (Number-Avg) 5-29.0 5-41.2 28-yard field goals by Rob Zarrilli. But the Minutemen took Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0 their only lead of the game with 3:59 to play in the half as Penalties-Yards 6-53 5-45 Steve Baylark capped a 12-play, 74-yard drive with a 5-yard Possession Time 29:44 30:16 touchdown run. Armando Cuko's extra point gave UMass a 7- Third Down Conversions 5-14 8-16 6 lead at halftime. Fourth Down Conversions 1-2 0-2 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-5 2-2 Hofstra came out in the second half and, on its first Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-22 4-23 possession, went 78 yards on seven plays as Crenshaw carried the ball into the end zone from 5 yards out for a 12-6 lead. RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Crenshaw (23-115-1), Huggins (13- Crenshaw then rushed for the two-point conversion and a 14-7 60-1); MASSACHUSETTS-Baylark (28-73-1), Stewart (1-17- lead. The big play in the drive was a 51-yard completion from 0); Anton Clarkson (27-16-1, 255, 0) to Colston that moved the PASSING: HOFSTRA-Clarkson (27-16-1, 255, 0TD); ball to the UMass 7-yard line. Crenshaw rushed four times for MASSACHUSETTS-Coen (30-19-1, 204, 0TD), Day (8-4-1, 20 yards in the drive. 74, 0TD) RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-Colston (8-171-0), Ellis (4-37-0), Late in the third quarter the Minutemen drove 53 yards to the Sullivan (2-23-0); MASSACHUSETTS-London (13-122-0), Hofstra 12-yard line. But the Pride defense allowed just six Stewart (3-55-0), Baylark (2-47-0), more yards on a short pass. UMass was forced to settle for a TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Darby (6-6-12), Haley (5-5- 23-yard field goal by Cuko four seconds into the fourth 10), Talvacchio (4-2-6); MASSACHUSETTS-Hatchell (7-6- quarter that closed the gap to 14-10. Hofstra came right back 13), Ihedigbo (5-4-9), Freeman (4-4-8) on its next possession and marched 74 yards on four plays capped by a 4-yard Kareem Huggins touchdown run with Stadium: Shuart Stadium 13:11 to play. Once again, Clarkson and Colston hooked up Attendance: 3,502 for the big play in the drive with a 64-yard completion that Weather: 44 degrees and sunny moved the ball to the UMass 6-yard line. The Pride defense stymied the Minutemen the rest of the way to give Hofstra its second Top 15 victory of the season. HOFSTRA LAST WEEK - Saturday, November 11, Colston added to his school-record career receiving yards total 2006 vs. Northeastern: (2,834 on 182 catches) and closed the regular season with 70 Running back Alex catches for 975 yards and five touchdowns. Crenshaw, who Broomfield rushed for 154 posted his fourth 100-yard rushing game of the year, picked up yards and two touchdowns, 115 yards on 23 carries to close the regular season with 817 and Maurice Murray rushed yards on 149 rushes. The Pride defense was led by David for 109 yards and two scores to lead the Huskies of Darby, who posted 12 tackles, and Cole Haley with 10 tackles Northeastern University to a 34-24 Atlantic 10 victory over the Hofstra Pride at James M. Shuart Stadium Saturday. The Broomfield scoring on a 6-yard run. Johnson's extra-point Northeastern victory snaps a two-game losing skid and gave the Huskies a 34-17 advantage with 10:40 to play. The improves the Huskies record to 4-6 overall and 2-5 in Pride did put together a 10-play, 62 yard drive, capped by a conference play. Hofstra, which dropped its sixth consecutive Clarkson to Smith 9-yard touchdown pass with 3:11 to play. game, falls to 2-8 overall and 1-6 in the Atlantic 10. But the Huskies held the ball and ran out the clock the rest of the way. Broomfield rushed 20 times for a season-best 154 yards and scored on touchdown runs of 9 yards in the first quarter and 6 Northeastern compiled 422 total yards on the day including yards in the fourth quarter. Murray, who posted his fourth 235 yards and all five touchdowns on the ground. The Pride 100-yard rushing game of the season, carried the ball 22 times tallied 303 yards, including 228 through the air. Hofstra and scored on a 2-yard run and a 14-yard run in the third linebacker Gian Villante had a game-high 12 tackles while quarter. Hofstra was led by junior receiver Charles Sullivan senior Chris Sebald posted nine stops. The Huskies were led with a season-high 11 receptions for 119 yards. The 11 catches on defense by safety Lamar Gay with nine tackles. were one off of tying his career-best set in 2004. Senior receiver Shaine Smith hauled in six passes for 54 yards and 1 2 3 4 F had scoring grabs of 1 yard and 9 yards in the fourth quarter. Northeastern 13 0 14 7 34 Senior quarterback Anton Clarkson completed 24 of 38 passes Hofstra 3 7 0 14 24 for 228 yards and two touchdowns. Scoring Summary The Huskies opened the scoring on their first possession, NU- Broomfield 9-yard run (Johnson kick) going 70 yards in seven plays with Broomfield rushing into HU- Zarrilli 39-yard field goal the end zone from 9 yards out just 3:32 in the game. Mat NU- Hopkins 2-yard run (Johnson kick failed) Johnson's extra point attempt was good and Northeastern had HU- Vineyard 0-yard fumble recovery (Zarrilli kick) a 7-0 lead. The Pride got on the board late in the period, NU- Murray 2-yard run (Johnson kick) moving the ball 58 yards in 11 plays before settling for a 39- NU- Murray 14-yard run (Johnson kick) yard field goal by Rob Zarrilli with 2:19 to play in the first HU- Smith 1-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) quarter. It was Zarrilli's 17th field goal of the season. NU- Broomfield 6-yard run (Johnson kick) HU- Smith 9-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) But the Huskies came right back on the next possession and marched 77 yards in five plays, capped by a Shane Hopkins Hofstra NU two-yard run for the touchdown. The extra point attempt was First Downs (R-P-Pe) 3-11-4 12-7-1 missed as the lead was stretched to 13-3. The big play in the Rushes-Yards (Net) 24-75 47-235 drive was a 56-yard pass completion from receiver Ron Passing Yards (Net) 228 187 Conway to tight end Kendrick Ballantyne (4-114-0) on some Passes Comp-Att-Int 24-39-1 8-19-1 razzle-dazzle that moved the ball to the Pride 11-yard line. Total Offense/Plays-Yards 63-303 66-422 Punt Returns-Yards 1-14 1-1 Hofstra closed the gap to 13-10 with 47 seconds remaining in Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-67 2-11 the half when Northeastern punter Jared White, bobbled the Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 1-17 snap from center, tried to run, was hit by Hofstra safety Punts (Number-Avg) 5-35.2 4-39.0 Clarence Clanton, and fumbled into the end zone. Pride Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1 linebacker Greg Vineyard recovered in the end zone for the Penalties-Yards 5-45 8-90 touchdown. Zarrilli's extra-point brought the Pride back to within three at halftime. Possession Time 28:46 31:14 Third Down Conversions 4-14 5-12 Northeastern opened the game up with two third quarter Fourth Down Conversions 1-2 1-2 touchdowns. On Hofstra's first possession of the second half, Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 5-7 Clarkson fumbled at the Pride 31-yard line and end Matt Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-16 0-0 Campopiano recovered for Northeastern. After quarterback Anthony Orio (6-14-1, 117, 0TD) hit Chris Plum for a gain of RUSHING: HOFSTRA- Huggins (13-50-0), Crenshaw (9-25- 29 to the Hofstra 2 yard line, Murray rushed the next 2 yards 0), Clarkson (2-0-0); NU- Broomfield (20-154-2), Murray (22- for the Northeastern touchdown. Johnson's extra-point boosted 109-2), Orio (2-4-0) the Huskies' lead to 20-10. Later in the third quarter, Orio PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (38-24-1, 228, 2TD), Davis directed a seven-play, 66-yard drive with Murray rushing in (1-0-0, 0, 0TD); NU- Orio (14-6-1, 117, 0TD), Sperrazza (4-1- from 14 yards out for the touchdown and a 27-10 lead with 0, 14, 0TD), Conway (1-1-0, 56, 0TD) 3:27 to play in the quarter. RECEIVING: HOFSTRA- Sullivan (11-119-0), Smith (6-54- 2), Riley (3-25-0); NU- Ballantyne (4-114-0), Broomfield (2- Hofstra came right back and went on its own 10-play, 76-yard 43-0), Plum (1-29-0) drive, with Clarkson completing six of eight passes for 53 TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA- Villante (3-9-12), Sebald yards, including a 1-yard scoring pass to Smith. Zarrilli's (4-5-9), Anderson (6-2-8); NU- Gay (4-5-9), Lillie (2-6-8), extra-point brought the Pride back to within 10 at 27-17 with Kenney (2-4-6) 13:59 to play in the game. But Northeastern closed the door on its next possession, going 80 yards in six plays, with Stadium: Shuart Stadium Attendance: 3,430 broke the Hofstra freshman receiving mark of 39 receptions Weather: 60 degrees and cloudy for 463 yards set in 1997 by Steve Jackson. .

SENIORS: On the occasion of their final home game at Most Receptions - Career Shuart Stadium, Hofstra University saluted the 14 graduating Player Rec. Yards Years football seniors in ceremonies before last Saturday’s game 1 Steve Jackson 206 2,561 1997-00 against Northeastern. The departing seniors are: QB Anton 2 Marques Colston 182 2,834* 2001-05 Clarkson; OG Frank Coccaro; DT Antonio Colon; RB Terry 3 Devale Ellis 176 2,207 2002-05 4 Isaac Irby 168 1,923 2002-04 Crenshaw; DE Justyn Davis; DB Jerry DeLuca; SS Ithalmar 5 Emil Wohlgemuth 161 2,304 1981-84 DeSedas; OG Chris Durkin; P Derick Ilchert; OT Jed Prisby; 6 Charlie Adams 159 2,649 1998-01 FB Ryan Scarpa; LB Chris Sebald; WR Shaine Smith; DB 7 Kahmal Roy 152 2,442 1998-01 Eric Sugalski 8 Wayne Chrebet 150 2,297 1991-94 9 Charles Sullivan 142 1,798 2004-pres. HOFSTRA DEFENSE: The Pride defense has held 10 Wayne Morris 137 1,943 1988-91 opponents under 300 yards six times this season. On October 11 Wayne Yearwood 134 1,749 1996-98 28, with the help of a strong rainstorm, Hofstra held UNH to 12 Rusty Hoehn 130 1,474 1969-71 just 140 yards which was 310 yards below its season average. 13 Ricky Bryant 127 1,690 2002-03 In 2005 Hofstra held the Black Bears of Maine to 135 yards 14 Nick Johnson 126 1,387 1992-95 on a mild, sunny day Hofstra had just three games in 2005 in 15 Bill Roca 125 1,932 1968-70 which they held their opponent under 300 yards. Since the LB GIAN VILLANTE: Junior linebacker Gian Villante, a 1996 season, when Hofstra held opponents to under 300 yards 2004 All-American who missed last season with a knee injury, in 10 games, only the 1999 team has posted as many sub-300 bounced back from an ankle sprain to post a game-high 12 yard games. The Pride has also held their opponents to 21 tackles against Northeastern last Saturday. He had three solos points or less in seven games. and nine assisted stops. WR CHARLES SULLIVAN: Junior receiver Charles - He now has 83 stops in eight games on the season. Sullivan had a game-high and season-best 11 receptions for 119 yards against the Huskies of Northeastern last Saturday. - He missed the Rhode Island game with a sprained ankle The 11 catches were one off of tying his career-best set in suffered during practice on Wednesday, November 1. 2004. - Villante posted a season-high tackle performance at New - He now has 42 receptions on the season for 447 yards. Hampshire. He recorded 15 tackles in the Pride’s 10-6 loss to the Wildcats. - His 11 receptions also jump him two places to ninth on the Hofstra career receptions list. He now has 142 catches for - Villante posted 14 tackles (6-8) in the Pride’s 21-10 loss at 1,798 yards. He passed Wayne Yearwood (134 catches from Maine on October 21. Villante tallied six solo stops and eight 1996-98) and Wayne Morris (137 from 1988-91). He is 10 assisted stops, and had two tackles for losses and was credited catches away from passing Wayne Chrebet (150 from 1991- with a half-sack. 94).

- He posted five catches for 36 yards at Maine. - The 14 tackles are the second-most in his career behind a 17- tackle performance at Rhode Island last year. - Sullivan equaled his season best reception mark with six catches for a season-high 78 yards in the Pride’s 10-6 loss at - The Wantagh, Long Island, native posted nine tackles and Delaware. recovered a fumble on the Pride one-yard at Delaware on October 14. - He hauled in four passes for 48 yards against Villanova on October 14. - Villante recorded five stops against Villanova and a team- high seven tackles against William & Mary on September 30. - Sullivan, who saw limited time in the season opener at Stony Brook game due to an injury, led the Pride with six receptions - He had 13 tackles against the Tigers of Towson on for 69 yards at William & Mary. September 23. He posted three solo stops and 10 assisted tackles to go with 1.5 tackles for losses of 7 yards, a pass - Sullivan recorded three catches for 46 yards against Towson deflection and a half-sack against Towson. on September 23 and five catches for 44 yards at Marshall on September 9. - After missing the season opener against Stony Brook, Villante recorded eight tackles and one forced fumble against - In 2004 he recorded the most receptions by a freshman in the Thundering Herd of Marshall. school history with 68 for 938 yards and seven touchdowns. Sullivan was the first freshman receiver and only the ninth K ROB ZARRILLI: Junior kicker Rob Zarrilli, Hofstra’s player in school history to record 60 catches in a season and sole returning All-American from 2005, kicked a 39-yard field goal in the first quarter of the Pride’s 34-24 loss to Northeastern Saturday. Zarrilli had a 22-yard field goal - The Medford Lakes, New Jersey, native recorded a career- attempt blocked in the second quarter. He was also 3-for-3 in high 15 tackles, 4.5 tackles for losses of 23 yards, one sack for the extra-point department in the loss. eight yards, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery in the Pride’s 20-13 loss to Rhode Island. Bonus, who posted 12 - Zarrilli has now made 17 of 20 field goals and 14 of 15 extra tackles against Towson on September 23, recorded his fourth points this season for 65 points. He leads the A-10 and is double-figure tackle performance of the season. second in I-AA in field goal average this week - On October 28 at New Hampshire, he tallied 11 tackles and - He kicked two field goals in the 20-13 loss to Rhode Island. an assisted tackle behind the line of scrimmage, in Hofstra’s Zarrilli booted a 32-yard field goal with 49 seconds to play in 10-6 loss to the Wildcats to earn Co-Rookie of the Week the first half to close the deficit to 20-10, and added another honors. 32-yard field goal early in the third quarter. - Bonus also tallied 10 tackles at I-A Marshall on September - For the first time in his two-season Hofstra career Zarrilli did 9. not kick a field goal in a game at UNH on October 28. His streak ended at 18 games. He almost had one attempt in the - Bonus posted 15 tackles against Rhode Island, 11 tackles at storm but the snap from center came back low, was bobbled, UNH, and 9 tackles (6-3), one tackle for a loss of seven yards, and then fallen on without a kick. and broke up a pass in the loss at Maine on Oct. 21.

- Zarrilli connected on a career-best 52-yards field goal just - Bonus posted 8 tackles in the Pride’s road loss to Delaware. before halftime of the Pride’s game at Maine on October 21. It is the third longest field goal in school history. The school - He posted five tackles at William & Mary, and was in on record is 54 held by Dave Ettinger, who did it in both 1995 seven tackles against Villanova. (against Lafayette) and 1996 (at Southwest Texas State). - He posted 12 tackles, including six solos, three pass - He hit two of three field goal attempts in a 10-6 loss at deflections and had a half-tackle-for-a-loss against Towson on Delaware on October 14. He kicked first half field goals of 22 September 23. and 34 yards against the Blue Hens. - At Stony Brook, Bonus, playing in his first college game and - Zarrilli kicked three field goals in a game for the third time making his first career start, recorded five tackles, had one this season on October 7 against Villanova. He booted 25, 45 tackle for a loss, forced a fumble and also recovered a fumble and 47 yard field goals against the Wildcats in the 20-16 loss. - At Marshall, he was second on the team with 10 tackles, - Zarrilli booted the winning field goal from 47 yards with including five solo stops. 7:20 to play in the fourth quarter against William & Mary. He also kicked 24 and 45-yard field goals in the second quarter of RB TERRY CRENSHAW: Senior running back Terry that contest and was named the Atlantic 10 Special Teams Crenshaw rushed 9 times for 25 yards, caught 2 passes for 14 Player of the Week for his three field goal performance on yards and returned 2 kickoffs for 44 yards Saturday against September 30. He had his consecutive field goal attempt Northeastern. streak stopped at 13 when his 33-yard field goal attempt was blocked 21 seconds into the fourth quarter against the Tribe. - He posted game-high totals of 22 carries for 93 yards in the Pride’s 20-13 loss to Rhode Island. He rushed for seven first - Zarrilli was three-for-three in the field goal department and downs, caught a 19-yard pass for another first down, and added three extra points against Towson on September 23. scored the Pride’s only touchdown on a 2-yard run in the second quarter. Crenshaw also had two receptions for 22 yards - The Orlando, FL, native was a third team All-American by and returned one kickoff for 25 yards. The 93 yards is his best The Associated Press. Zarrilli connected on 17 of 19 field performance of the year. goals last season and 33 of 36 extra points. - Crenshaw passed Jimmy Jones (1995-99) and into fourth LB LUKE BONUS – TWO-TIME ATLANTIC 10 CO- place on the Hofstra career rushing chart. He now has 2,409 ROOKIE OF THE WEEK: For the second time this season, yards in 526 carries. Hofstra freshman linebacker Luke Bonus was named the Atlantic 10 Football Conference Co-Rookie of the Week for - He rushed 13 times for 13 yards at New Hampshire on his performance in the Pride’s game against Rhode Island on October 28. He also returned one kickoff for 25 yards. November 4. - Crenshaw saw limited action against Villanova (1-0-0), - Bonus posted three tackles and one interception in Delaware (1-3-0) and Maine (4-9-0) after suffering a sprained Saturday’s loss to Northeastern. His interception was in the ankle against William & Mary on September 30. end zone. - Crenshaw also returned two kickoffs for 41 yards at Maine to - He leads the team with 86 stops in 2006. go with his nine rushing yards. - Crenshaw, who had 31 yards on eight carries before the injury at William & Mary, recorded his best rushing game of - Smith was named the Atlantic 10 Football Conference the season against Towson on September 23 with 48 yards on Offensive Player of the Week after the Stony Brook game 10 carries and a touchdown. after posting a career-best 12 receptions for 195 yards in the Pride’s season opening 17-8 victory. - The Sarasota, FL, native, who posted four 100+-yard rushing games in 2005, also became the eighth player in school history - An Oceanside, CA, native who played his senior high school to top the 2,000 yard career rushing mark last year. season at August Martin High School in Queens, NY, Smith tallied seven receptions for a game-high 118 yards and two - Crenshaw, who tallied 31 yards on 15 carries against Stony touchdowns at I-A Marshall. Brook this season, climbed two spots into fifth place on the Pride’s career rushing yards list. He now has 2,278 yards on DT KEN SUSSMAN: Junior defensive tackle Ken Sussman 482 carries. posted 4 tackles against Northeastern last week but suffered a knee injury and is lost for the UMass game. Most Rushing Yards - Career Player Yards Att. Avg. Years - He posted a career-high 11 tackles against Rhode Island. His 1 Trevor Dimmie 3,622 739 4.9 2000-03 previous best was seven tackles against New Hampshire in 2 Bill Sanford 2,503 445 5.6 1951-54 2005. Prior to the URI game last week, Sussman’s best tackle 3 Vaughn Sanders 2,497 433 5.8 1996-99 performance this season was six stops against Maine. 4 Terry Crenshaw 2,409 526 4.6 2002-pres. 5 Jimmy Jones 2,381 410 5.8 1995-99 6 Paul Que 2,166 424 5.1 1995-97 - Sussman now has 45 tackles, 16.5 tackles for losses and four 7 Kurt Murrell 2,162 397 5.4 1977-80 sacks in 2006. 8 Bob McKenna 2,073 425 4.9 1980-83 9 Kevin Huff 1,989 491 4.1 1973-77 QB ANTON CLARKSON: Pride quarterback Anton 10 Mike Mullins 1,874 366 5.1 1980-83 Clarkson, who sat out the first series against Northeastern for disciplinary reasons, completed 24 of 38 passes for 228 yards OT JED PRISBY: Senior tackle and co-captain Jed Prisby and two touchdowns. It was his sixth 200-yard plus passing played in his 43rd straight Hofstra game last Saturday against game of the season Rhode Island. After red-shirting the 2002 season, Prisby has not missed a game since. He was a third team All-Atlantic 10 - He did not play against the Rams of Rhode Island. selection in 2005. - He passed just five times, completing one for three yards at WR SHAINE SMITH: Senior receiver Shaine Smith had six New Hampshire. It was his lowest offensive output as a starter catches for 54 yards and two touchdowns against Northeastern at Hofstra. Clarkson played three quarters in the driving last week. rainstorm at UNH.

- Smith leads the team in receptions (53) and receiving yards - He was 5-for-7 for 35 yards and was sacked three times and (831) through 10 games. pressured numerous other times before being replaced in the second quarter at Maine. - The Pride have 10 touchdown receptions this season. Smith is still the only receiver on the Pride roster to record a TD - He was 16-for-26 for 182 yards at Delaware. He had his reception this season. Fullback Ryan Scarpa has the other consecutive game streak of at least one touchdown pass receiving TD. stopped at five against the Blue Hens.

- Smith ranks second in the A-10 in receiving yards per game - He became just the second player in Hofstra history to pass (83.1) and is sixth in the A-10 in receptions per game (5.3) for 7,000 yards during his career on October 7 against this week. Villanova. He completed 12 of 27 passes for 222 yards and one touchdown against the Wildcats. - He caught five passes for 49 yards in the Pride’s 21-10 loss at Maine on October 21. - Clarkson now has 7,511 career yards. Clarkson is second on the Hofstra charts to Giovanni Carmazzi, who recorded 9,371 yards during his stellar four-year career. - He recorded his third 100-yard receiving game of the season with six catches for 152 yards and a spectacular leaping 32- - The senior from Los Angeles, CA, completed 25 of 49 yard TD catch over a Villanova defender on October 7. passes for 256 yards and two touchdowns at Marshall on September 9 and, in the process, moved into fourth place on - Smith posted four catches for 73 yards at Delaware on the Hofstra career passing touchdowns chart. Clarkson October 14. currently has 47 career touchdown passes.

- Smith led the team with 76 receiving yards (five catches) at - He completed 18 of 33 passes for 212 yards and one William & Mary and caught five passes for 72 yards against touchdown in the victory at William & Mary and was 15-for- Towson on September 23. 30 for 226 yards and one touchdown against Towson. returned five punts for 48 yards (9.6) with a long of 17, and - Clarkson completed 19 of 31 passes for 240 yards and one two kickoffs for 16 yards. Huggins also led the team in touchdown at Stony Brook on August 31 and moved into rushing with 33 yards on eight carries and had one catch for 4 second place on the Hofstra career passing yards chart. yards.

- Clarkson has passed for 1,604 yards and eight touchdowns in - At Marshall, he posted three kickoff returns for 50 yards 2006. with a long of 23, had three catches for 13 yards and had 17 yards on five rushing attempts. Most Passing Yards - Career Player Yards Atts. -Comp.-TD Years TE PHIL RILEY: Sophomore tight end Phil Riley posted 3 1 Giovanni Carmazzi 9,371 1,187-764-71 1996-99 2 Anton Clarkson 7,511 1,014-610-49 2003-Pres. catches for 25 yards against Northeastern last week. 3 George Beisel 6,049 892-497-51 1990-93 4 Rocky Butler 5,844 636-375-54 1998-01 -He equaled his career-high with 5 catches for 38 yards last 5 Don Gault 5,149 710-362-41 1965-67 week against the Rams of Rhode Island.

RB KAREEM HUGGINS: Junior running back Kareem - Riley had five receptions for 49 yards at Marshall on Huggins rushed 13 times for 50 yards, had one reception for 4 September 9. yards, one punt return for 14 yards, and one kickoff return for 14 yards against Northeastern last week. - He has 18 catches for 145 yards on the season.

- He rushed 11 times for 85 yards and had two kickoff returns LB GREG VINEYARD: Junior linebacker Greg Vineyard, for 39 yards in the 20-13 loss to Rhode Island. who started in place of the injured Gian Villante against URI, posted a career-best to record 10 tackles against the Rams. - He led the Pride ground game in yards for eight consecutive games until the URI game. He carried the ball 17 times for 42 - Last week against Northeastern, he recovered a fumble in the yards in the rain at UNH. Huggins also returned three kickoffs end zone for a Hofstra touchdown. for 46 yards, and one punt for 30 yards against the Wildcats. -Vineyard, who played on special teams the past two season, - He went over the 1,000-yard rushing mark in his career at topped his cumulative tackle total of 6 in 2004 and 2005. Delaware on October 14. - He now has 16 tackles this season. - Huggins leads the team with 562 rushing yards, 149 punt return yards, and 235 kickoff return yards, and leads the team QB DENNIS DAVIS: Junior quarterback Dennis Davis, who with 1025 all-purpose yards. was making his first start of the season and only the second of his career, hit the A-10's receiving yards leader Shaine Smith - Huggins now has 1,221 rushing yards in his Hofstra career. for a 12-yard gain in Hofstra’s final possession of the 20-13 loss to the Rams of Rhode Island. It was Smith's first catch of - He rushed 11 times for 19 yards at Maine. the contest. Davis completed 11 of 27 passes for 106 yards with one interception against Rhode Island. - Huggins rushed 10 times for 58 yards and caught two passes for 12 yards at Delaware. With the return of Terry Crenshaw, - Davis played the first series against Northeastern last week he also returned to special teams duty and had one punt return and attempted one pass. for 37 yards. DT SHEMIAH LEGRANDE: Junior defensive tackle - Against Villanova, with injuries to running backs Crenshaw Shemiah LeGrande equaled a career-best nine tackles at New and Kory Compson-Parrish, Huggins was taken off special Hampshire on October 28. He was also in on 1.5 tackles for teams duty and was the lone man in the backfield. He carried losses. the ball 19 times for 63 yards. The Pride had just 49 total rushing yards on 33 carries in the contest. - He posted nine tackles against James Madison in 2005.

- At William & Mary on September 30, he had three - The nine tackles against UNH is the best individual tackle receptions for 16 yards and carried the ball 16 times for 78 performance by a Hofstra defensive line member this season. yards against the Tribe. - LeGrande has recorded five tackles at both Delaware and - Huggins also posted his first career 100-yard rushing game Maine last month. against Towson on September 23, rushing 17 times for a game-high 117 yards and one touchdown. Huggins also caught - The Staten Island, NY, native assisted on six tackles against two passes for 25 yards and returned two kickoffs for 48 yards the Villanova Wildcats to tie his six (2-4) stops at Stony Brook to accumulate 190 all-purpose yards against the Tigers. in the season opener.

- In the season opener at Stony Brook, he handled both the - LeGrande has 40 tackles and 2.5 sacks this year. kickoff and punt return duties. The junior from Irvington, NJ, CB KYLE ARRINGTON: Junior cornerback Kyle Arrington tallied seven tackles and one pass break-up against - Against Towson on September 23, Sebald was in on seven Northeastern last week. tackles and posted six at Marshall on September 9.

-He posted eight tackles against Rhode Island. - He now has 60 tackles on the season.

- He recorded the first interception of his career in the second DE THOMAS MASSEY: Junior defensive end Thomas quarter at Maine on October 21. He also recorded six tackles. Massey tallied two tackles and a sack against Northeastern last week. - He equaled his career-best with nine tackles at Delaware on October 14 - He had four tackles and was in on one sack against Rhode Island. - He recorded a career-high nine tackles against Towson on September 23. The Accokeek, MD, native had five solo stops - He now has 36 tackles and a team-high 6.5 sacks on the and four assisted tackles against the Tigers. season.

- Arrington notched seven tackles (5-2) at Marshall. - He equaled his season-high with five tackles at New Hampshire. - He posted five tackles against Villanova and four at William & Mary, - He posted four tackles and 1.0 sack against Delaware on October 14. He added two stops at Maine. - He now has 60 tackles and a team-high five pass break-ups on the season. - Massey equaled his season high with five tackles against Villanova. He posted five tackles and 1.5 sacks against SS EMANUEL ANDERSON: Safety Emanuel “Manny” Towson on September 23 and had five stops at Stony Brook. Anderson posted eight tackles against Northeastern last week. -Massey recorded 1.5 sacks and two tackles at William & - He tallied five solo tackles against Rhode Island on Mary on September 30. The Nassau Community College- November 4. transfer made his first Hofstra start of the season against Towson. - He posted six tackles at New Hampshire and four tackles at Maine. FS STEPHEN TATE: Junior safety Stephen Tate posted six stops against Northeastern last week. -He recorded a game-high and a career-high 14 tackles in the 10-6 loss at Delaware. The junior posted seven solo and seven -He tallied four tackles, and his first interception of the season assisted to top his previous best of 11 achieved just a week and the second of his career, against Villanova. earlier against Villanova. - Tate tallied a season-high seven tackles at William & Mary. - Anderson posted a then-career-high 11 tackles against Villanova on October 7. His previous high coming into the - The Centreville, VA, native has posted five or more tackles 2006 season was eight at Richmond in 2005. in three games this season.

- Anderson tallied seven tackles against Towson and six at - Tate now has 36 tackles on the season. William & Mary. WR CHARLES BROOKS: Sophomore receiver Charles - He is third on the team with 66 tackles. Brooks, who had two catches for 22 yards against Villanova, recorded a career-high four catches for 75 yards against LB CHRIS SEBALD: Senior linebacker Chris Sebald, who Towson on September 23. tallied nine tackles at Maine on October 21, posted nine tackles against Northeastern last week as well. - He posted one reception for eight yards at Maine.

- He notched seven tackles against the Rams of URI on - Brooks now has nine catches for 141 yards this year. November 4. - Brooks also posted one catch for 30 yards in a starting role at - He recorded his first interception of the season and the fourth William & Mary on September 30. The Lancaster, PA, native of his career in the first quarter at Delaware on October 14. He tallied just one catch as a red-shirt freshman in 2005. also had four tackles. TE MARQUIS BONDS: Senior tight end Marquis Bonds - He posted a career-best 10 tackles (4-6) against Villanova on recorded his third reception of the season against Rhode October 7. The Stone Ridge, NY, native topped his previous Island. The catch was good for 25 yards. best of nine stops against Albany in 2005 and James Madison in 2004. - He now has three catches for 41 yards on the season. PUNTER SHANE CASCIANO: Red-shirt freshman Shane SCARPA’S FIRST TOUCHDOWN: Senior fullback R.C. Casciano punted well in place of 2006 season starter Chris Scarpa recorded his first collegiate touchdown as a Hofstra Hanly. player at William & Mary on September 30. - Casciano punted three times for a 39.0 average at William & - Scarpa, a 2004 Siena College transfer, hauled in an 8-yard Mary and four times for a 40.0 average against Towson. scoring pass from Anton Clarkson to tie the game at 7-7 in the second quarter in Williamsburg. The TD catch was just his - On the season, he has punted 14 times for a 37.2 average second reception of the season. with five inside the 20.

CB DEWAYNE WHITAKER GETS FIRST PICK: Junior FS DAVID DARBY OUT: Senior safety and co-captain DeWayne Whitaker tallied just two tackles but had a key David Darby, the Pride’s top returning defensive player in interception in the first half and nearly had a second in the 2006, will likely miss the remainder of the season with a back waning seconds of the victory at William & Mary. It was his injury and red-shirt. Darby, who posted eight tackles in the first career interception. Pride’s season opening victory at Stony Brook, tallied 12 tackles at Marshall on September 9. A native of Sewell, NJ, - He had five solo tackles at Maine. Darby tallied 93 tackles, including 43 solos, and two interceptions in 2005. - Whitaker recorded a career-best nine tackles, including five solos, against Towson on September 23. His previous best SEASON HIGH ON OFFENSE AGAINST TOWSON: tackle total was seven at Marshall on September 9. The Pride offense recorded their best yardage numbers of the season against Towson. Hofstra accumulated 399 yards, Whitaker now has a career-best 34 tackles on the season. including 226 passing, with an almost 50/50 passing/rushing (32/29) play split. Hofstra picked up 173 yards rushing against LB TOM DADDINO: Junior linebacker Tom Daddino, who the Tigers, which was three times its first two games total. sat out the Villanova game with a head and neck injury sustained in practice, returned to action at Delaware. HOFSTRA’S BEST DEFENSIVE EFFORT SINCE 1995 AT STONY BROOK: Stony Brook’s 111 yards on offense in - He posted one tackle at Maine. Hofstra’s season opening victory was the Pride’s best defensive effort since 1995. On October 21, 1995, the Pride Daddino, a late addition to the Pride’s season opening starting held Charleston Southern to 27 total yards in a 56-6 lineup for expected starter Gian Villante, recorded a game- Homecoming victory at Shuart Stadium. The Buccaneers of high nine total tackles in the Pride’s victory at Stony Brook. CSU had 41 yards passing and -14 yards rushing in that He posted four solo stops and one tackle for a loss against the contest. Seawolves. IN NO RUSH: At Marshall, the Pride had 264 yards on - He posted seven tackles against Towson on September 23 offense but -5 rushing yards. At Maine, Hofstra had -9 yards rushing. It was the lowest rushing total since the “Mud Bowl” - Daddino has 21 stops on the season. at Delaware in 2005 when Hofstra had -11 yards rushing.

CAREER-HIGHS AT MARSHALL: Sophomore tight end FIRST QUARTER BLUES AGAINST URI: After allowing Phil Riley had a career best five receptions for 49 yards while 167 yards in the first quarter, the Pride defense stepped up to junior receiver Chris Manno had a career-high four catches for hold the Rams of URI to -4 yards in the second quarter of the 24 yards at Marshall. 20-13 loss.

PUNTER CHRIS HANLY RETURNS: Junior punter Chris ZARRILL AND VILLANTE NAMED TO THE SPORTS Hanly, who punted six times for an average of 43.7 yards at NETWORK PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA TEAM: Two Marshall and had been sidelined with an ankle injury until the Hofstra juniors, kicker Rob Zarrilli and linebacker Gian Delaware game, punted four times for a 35.2 average against Villante, have been named to The Sports Network’s 2006 Northeastern. Division I-AA Preseason All-America second team. Zarrilli, a first team All-Atlantic 10 selection and a third team I-AA All- - He punted six times for a 41.2 average against Rhode Island America pick by The Associated Press, made good on 17 of on November 4. 19 field goals and 33 of 36 extra points in 2005. Villante, a - He punted seven times at windy Maine and averaged 36.3 first team I-AA postseason All-American in 2004, returns to yards per punt. the field after missing the 2005 season with a knee injury. Zarrilli and Villante are two of the 14 Atlantic 10 football - He punted four times for a 25.0 average at Delaware after players, the most from any conference, who were named to missing the Towson, William & Mary, and Villanova games. The Sports Network’s I-AA preseason All-America teams.

- Hanly has a 36.2 punting average in 45punts this season. RETURNING STARTERS: The Pride has 15 returning starters from the 2005 squad. There are six offensive starters, seven defensive and two kickers. The returning starters are: Offensive Starters Returning: 6 (Anton Clarkson-QB, Terry 2006 Preseason All-Atlantic 10 Team Crenshaw-RB, Charles Sullivan-WR, Jed Prisby-OT, Chris Offense Durkin-OG, Jason Goodman-C) Pos. Name School Cl. Defensive Starters Returning: 7 (Shemiah LeGrande-DT, QB Ricky Santos New Hampshire Jr. Gian Villante-LB (+2004 starter, injured in 2005), Chris TB Steve Baylark Massachusetts Sr. Sebald-LB, David Darby-S, Nick Altomare-CB, Stephen Tate- TB Omar Cuff Delaware Jr. S, Kyle Arrington-CB) FB/HB Joe Casey Rhode Island So. Kickers Returning: 2 (Rob Zarrilli-K, Chris Hanley-P) WR David Ball New Hampshire Sr. (*indicates players who started the last quarter of the season WR Andrae Brown Towson Sr. or a majority of games) WR Brandon London Massachusetts Sr. TE Matt Sherry Villanova Jr. 2006 ATLANTIC 10 PRESEASON COACHES POLL OL Corey Davis James Madison Sr. OL Shamel Lewis Rhode Island Sr. ATLANTIC 10 - NORTH OL Alex Miller Massachusetts Sr. 1. New Hampshire (22) OL Cody Morris William & Mary Sr. 2. Massachusetts (5) OL Tucker Peterson New Hampshire Sr. 3. Maine RET L.C. Baker James Madison Jr. 4. Hofstra PK Rob Zarrilli Hofstra Jr. 5. Rhode Island 6. Northeastern Defense Pos. Name School Cl. ATLANTIC 10 - SOUTH DL Johnny Campbell Richmond Sr. 1. James Madison (17) DL Mike DeVito Maine Sr. 2. Richmond (9) DL Sherman Logan Richmond Jr. 3. Delaware (1) DL Kevin Winston James Madison Sr. 4. William & Mary LB Adam Goloboski Richmond Sr. 5. Villanova LB Jason Hatchell Massachusetts Jr. 6. Towson LB Akeem Jordan James Madison Sr. LB Gian Villante Hofstra Sr. (As voted on by the league's head coaches and selected media S Allyn Bacchus Villanova Sr. members. First-place votes are in parentheses) S Tony LeZotte James Madison Jr. CB Corey Graham New Hampshire Sr. PRIDE PICKED FOURTH IN ATLANTIC 10 CB Daren Stone Maine Sr. PRESEASON COACHES POLL P Christian Koegel Massachusetts Sr. Two Hofstra players have been named to the preseason All- Atlantic 10 Team and the Pride is picked to finish fourth in the HOF•STRA PRO•NUN•SEE•AY•SHUNS: Atlantic 10 North Division in the 2006 Atlantic 10 Preseason 11- Anton Clarkson (Ann-tahn) Poll of conference coaches and select media. Junior kicker 12 - Casciano (Cash•see•ann•o) Rob Zarrilli and linebacker Gian Villante were voted to the 16 - Marquis Bonds (Mar-Keese) preseason all-conference squad. 18 - Zarrilli (Za•rill•ee) 20 - Altomare (Al•toe•mar•ee) In the preseason team poll, the Pride placed behind I-AA 22 - Vineyard (VIN•yard) Playoff quarterfinalist New Hampshire, Massachusetts and 30 - Cherilus (Chair•ah•lus) Maine, two teams Hofstra defeated in 2005, in the North 36 - Aime (Ah-may) Division. The Wildcats of UNH posted an 11-2 mark last 38 - Sugalski (Su•gall•ski) season while UMass and Hofstra were 7-4, and Maine 5-6. 48 - Sebald (See•bald) Rhode Island (4-7) and Northeastern (2-9) round out the 49 - Ilchert (Ill-kurt) predicted order of finish in the division. 50 - Szelong (Zee•long) 53 - Akabalu (Ocka•bah•loo) In the South Division, 2005 Atlantic 10 Division Champion and I-AA Playoff quarterfinalist Richmond is bumped to the 54 - Talvacchio (Tal•vot•cheo) number two spot in favor of 2004 I-AA National Champions 56 - Gutierrez (Goo•tee•air•ez) James Madison. The Dukes of JMU were 7-4 and finished 60 - Ottaiano (Oh-tee-ah-no) second in the South Division. The Spiders of Richmond 74 - Coccaro (Co•car•o) posted a 9-4 mark including a 7-1 in A-10 play. The Blue 76 - Asermelly (Ah•sir•ma•lee) Hens of Delaware are picked third after posting a 6-5 record in 80 - Ottis Lewis (OTT•is) 2005. William & Mary (5-6), Villanova (4-7) and Towson (6- 90 - Denimarck (Den•ah•mark) 5) wrap up the second half of the South Division. The Atlantic 92 - Shemiah LeGrande (Sha-my•ah, La•grand) 10 sent more than one team to the I-AA Playoffs for the 15th consecutive year, the longest active streak among I-AA BIG CROWDS: Delaware’s Homecoming crowd of 21,688 conferences. ranks as the sixth largest crowd ever to see a Hofstra game. Hofstra’s Homecoming crowd of 7,233 against Villanova on - DB Patrick Dorvelus (Class of ’02), Montreal Alouettes October 7 was the 12th best home crowd in school history and the best since 7,706 came through the turnstiles for the ON THE ROAD: The Pride has won 26 of their last 49 road Delaware game in 2000. games and 28 of their last 53 contests away from Shuart Stadium. The Pride is 33-26 on the road since the start of the HOFSTRA AND THE NFL: For the first time in school 1997 season. history, Hofstra had two players selected in the National Football League Draft last April. Offensive tackle Willie SHUART STADIUM - HOME, SWEET HOME: Since Colon was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 34th 1980, Hofstra is 106-28-0 in regular season play at Shuart pick in the fourth round (131st overall) while wide receiver Stadium. Hofstra was 6-0 in 1986 and 1980; 6-1 in 1998; 5-0 Marques Colston was drafted in the seventh round by the New in 1995, 1990, 1989, 1988 and 1983, 4-0 in 1991; 5-1 in 2001, Orleans Saints with the 252nd overall pick. Colon and Colston 1999, 1984 and 1982; 4-1 in 2000, 1997, 1994, 1993, 1987, became the ninth and tenth Hofstra football players ever 1985 and 1981; 3-1 in 1992; 3-2 in 2004 and 2005; and 3-3 in picked in the NFL draft and the first since Giovanni Carmazzi 2002. The Pride was 2-4 in 2003 and 1996. Hofstra was 0-4 at was selected in the third round of the 2000 draft by the San home in 2006. Francisco 49ers. 66th SEASON: 2006 marks the 66th season of Hofstra HOFSTRA ALUMNI IN THE NFL: There are now seven football. The Pride has posted a .500 or better record in 45 of former Hofstra players currently gracing NFL team rosters. those seasons. Hofstra has recorded a 387-249-11 record They are: (.606) in its 646 games.

- OT Willie Colon (Class of ‘06), Pittsburgh Steelers RADIO AND INTERNET: Every 2006 Hofstra football - WR Marques Colston (Class of ‘06), New Orleans Saints game can be heard on radio on WRHU-FM (88.7) and on the - WR Devale Ellis (Class of ‘06), Detroit Lions Internet at www.wrhu.org beginning with the pregame show - RB Arlen Harris (Class of ‘03), Detroit Lions 30 minutes before every contest. - DE Stephen Bowen (Class of ’06), Dallas Cowboys - SS Renauld Williams (Class of ’04), San Francisco 49ers THE HOFSTRA COACHES SHOW: Fans, friends and the - SS Lance Schulters (Class of ’98), Atlanta Falcons media are invited to listen to Hofstra Athletics coaches and players and be part of the live audience as WRHU-FM (88.7) COLSTON WINS NFL AWARDS: New Orleans Saints’ presents the Hofstra Coaches Show. The one-hour show, receiver and Hofstra alumnus Marques Colston (’06) which will air locally on WRHU-FM and worldwide on the continues to make a name for himself as a NFL rookie. internet at www.wrhu.org on Tuesday’s at noon will review Colston, who has been named the NFL Rookie of the Week in and preview Hofstra Athletics during the 2006-07 season. In back-to-back weeks and the NFL Offensive Rookie of the addition to Pride coaches and players, opposing coaches and Month for October, posted 10 catches for 169 yards last week media members will make guest appearances on the show. against the Pittsburgh Steelers .Two weeks ago he posted an 11-catch, 123-yards, one touchdown performance against PRACTICE: Here is the Hofstra football practice schedule Tampa Bay to earn Rookie of the Week honors. Colston, who this week. had five catches for 132 yards and a touchdown in a loss to Tuesday, Nov. 14 3:35 Shuart Stadium Carolina on October 1, recorded six catches for 163 yards and Wednesday, Nov. 15 3:35 Jets Bubble two touchdowns against Baltimore on October 29 and was Thursday, Nov. 16 3:35 Jets Bubble named Rookie of the Week then as well. He leads NFL Friday, Nov. 17 Noon Grass practice fields rookies in receiving yards with 869 yards, touchdowns and Saturday, Nov. 18 Noon Game at Massachusetts touchdown receptions with 7, and receptions with 54. WEEKLY RELEASE FAX AND E-MAIL: The Hofstra THREE STARTS FOR ELLIS WITH THE LIONS: University weekly football release will be available on Detroit Lions free agent receiver and Hofstra alumnus Devale Wednesdays on the Hofstra Athletics Web site Ellis (’06) made his first NFL start on October 15 against (www.Hofstra.edu/athletics). We will e-mail the release, in Buffalo. On October 21, he recorded his first NFL reception PDF format, to those media members who wish to get every football release during the season. Please contact Jim Sheehan for a 19 yard gain, and his first rush with a gain of 12 yards if you wish to be put on this list. against the New York Jets. He has started three of the last four games for the Lions. HOFSTRA IN THE POLLS: Here is where the Pride has ranked this season: ALUMNI NORTH OF THE BORDER: Three Hofstra Date TSN CSN football alums are currently on the 2006 rosters of Canadian Preseason RV NP Football League teams. They are: Sept. 4 RV NP Sept. 11 RV RV - LB Brian Clark (Class of ’96), Calgary Stampeders Sept. 18 RV RV - QB Rocky Butler (Class of ‘02), Saskatchewan Rough Sept. 25 NR RV Riders Oct. 2 RV RV Oct. 9 NR NR Oct. 16 NR NR Oct. 23 NR NR The 2006 COLLEGE SPORTING Oct. 30 NR NR NEWS I-AA COACHES POLL: Here Nov. 6 NR NR is the 2006 College Sporting News I-AA Nov. 13 NR NR Top 25 Coaches Poll, as of November (RV-receiving votes; NR-not ranked; NP-no poll) 13, 2006.

No. Team (1st pl. votes) W-L Pts. LW 1. Appalachian St (23) 10-1 623 1 2. Montana (1) 9-1 596 2 3. Massachusetts 9-1 571 3 4. North Dakota St (1) 9-1 558 5 5. Youngstown St 9-2 522 6 6. Illinois St 8-2 498 7 7. Furman 8-3 445 10 The 2006 SPORTS NETWORK I-AA POLL: Here is the 8. James Madison 8-2 388 4 9. Hampton 10-1 373 12 2006 Sports Network I-AA Top 25 poll, as of November 13, 10. New Hampshire 7-3 355 13 2006: 11. Southern Illinois 7-3 349 18 12. Coastal Carolina 8-2 294 14 No Team (1st pl. votes) W- Pts. LW This Week 13. Tenn Martin 8-2 287 8 L 14. Montana St 7-3 264 16 1. Appalachian State 10- 2,434 1 OPEN 15. San Diego 10-0 261 15 (84) 1 16. Cal Poly 6-4 243 9 2. Montana (2) 9-1 2,316 2 No. 15 Montana State 17. Eastern Illinois 7-4 213 20 3. Massachusetts (4) 9-1 2,237 3 Hofstra 18. South Dakota St 7-3 210 21 4. North Dakota State 9-1 2,177 5 No. 19 South Dakota 19. Princeton 8-1 207 22 (8) State 20. Portland St 7-4 181 23 5. Youngstown State 9-2 2,070 6 OPEN 21. Northern Iowa 6-4 161 11 6. Illinois State 8-2 1,955 7 at No. 20 Northern 22. Maine 6-4 78 19 Iowa 23. Harvard 7-2 72 17 7. James Madison 8-2 1,665 4 at No. 24 Towson 24. Delaware St 8-2 71 NR 8. Furman 8-3 1,625 10 OPEN 9. Hampton 10- 1,575 11 OPEN 25. Towson 7-3 43 1 NR 10. New Hampshire 7-3 1,484 13 at No. 22 Maine 11. Southern Illinois 7-3 1,437 14 Southern Utah Dropped out: Richmond, Charleston Southern. 12. Tennessee-Martin 8-2 1,182 8 at Murray State 13. Coastal Carolina 8-2 1,077 16 Charleston Southern Others receiving votes (in order of points, minimum of five required): 14. San Diego 10- 1,053 15 OPEN Alabama A&M (40), Wofford (30), McNeese St (26), Central Arkansas (23), 0 UC Davis (23), Yale (21), Northern Arizona (20), Fordham (16), Monmouth 15. Montana State 8-3 981 18 at No. 2 Montana (14), Villanova (13), Sacramento St (12), Charleston Southern (10), Sam 16. Cal Poly 6-4 936 9 Savannah State Houston St (7), Eastern Kentucky (6). 17. Eastern Illinois 7-4 756 20 Jacksonville State 18. Princeton 8-1 730 21 Dartmouth 19. South Dakota State 7-3 727 22 at No. 4 North Dakota State 20. Northern Iowa 6-4 668 12 No. 6 Illinois State 21. Portland State 7-4 622 23 OPEN 22. Maine 6-4 385 19 No. 10 New Hampshire 23. Delaware State 8-2 357 NR at Howard 24. Towson 7-3 261 NR No. 7 James Madison 25. Alabama A & M 8-2 245 NR Prairie View

Dropped Out: No. 17 Harvard, No. 24 Charleston Southern, No. 25 Richmond.

Others receiving votes (in order of points, minimum of five required): Harvard 227, McNeese State 158, Wofford 115, Monmouth 59, Charleston Southern 56, Central Arkansas 54, Sam Houston State 48, Yale 40, Lehigh 26, UC Davis 22, Arkansas Pine-Bluff 20, Villanova 16, Tennessee State 10, South Carolina State 7, Northern Arizona 6, Holy Cross 5. AS OF NOVEMBER 17, HOFSTRA IS…

2-8 Overall 1-6 In Atlantic 10 games 0-4 At home 2-4 On the road 1-7 In day games 1-1 In night games 2-2 Televised games 0-0 Overtime games 0-2 On grass fields 2-6 On turf fields 1-3 When scoring first 0-2 When leading after one quarter 1-6 When trailing after one quarter 1-0 When tied after one quarter 1-1 When leading after two quarters 0-7 When trailing after two quarters 1-0 When tied after two quarters 1-1 When leading after three quarters 1-7 When trailing after three quarters 0-0 When tied after three quarters 0-3 Scoring 10 points or less 2-2 Scoring 11-20 points 0-2 Scoring 21-30 points 0-1 Scoring 31-40 points 1-2 Allowing 10 points or less 1-2 Allowing 11-20 points 0-1 Allowing 21-30 points 0-2 Allowing 31-40 points 0-1 Allowing more than 40 points 1-6 Rushing for less than 100 yards 1-2 Rushing for 101-200 yards 0-0 Rushing for 201-300 yards 2-3 Allowing less than 100 rushing yards 0-3 Allowing 101-200 rushing yards 0-1 Allowing 201-300 rushing yards 0-1 Allowing more than 300 rushing yards 0-1 Passing for less than 100 yards 0-3 Passing for 101-200 yards 2-4 Passing for 201-300 yards 0-0 Passing for more than 300 yards 1-2 Allowing less than 100 yards passing 1-4 Allowing 101-200 passing yards 0-1 Allowing 201-300 passing yards 0-1 Allowing more than 300 passing yards 0-1 With less than 100 yards in total offense 0-1 With 101-200 yards in total offense 0-4 With 201-300 yards in total offense 2-2 With 301-400 yards in total offense 0-0 With more than 400 yards in total offense 0-0 Allowing less than 100 yards in total offense 1-1 Allowing 101-200 yards in total offense 1-3 Allowing 201-300 yards in total offense 0-1 Allowing 301-400 yards in total offense 0-3 Allowing more than 400 yards in total offense 2-1 More than 30:00 in time of possession 0-6 Less than 30:00 in time of possession 0-1 When time of possession is even THIS WEEK'S OPPONENT Fax: 545-1556 Press Box Phone: 545-3550 UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MASSACHUSETTS IN THE NCAA STATS: Here are Massachusetts 2006 Location: Amherst, MA Founded: 1863 statistical rankings in I-AA and the Atlantic Enrollment: 22,812 10, as of November 13: Nickname: Minutemen Conference: Atlantic 10 Colors: Maroon and White Stadium: Warren P. McGuirk Alumni Stadium (17,000) Team Category I-AA Avg. A-10 Chancellor: Dr. John V. Lombardi Rushing Offense 30 175.80 3 Athletic Director: John McCutcheon Passing Offense 32 202.70 5 Football SID: Jason Yellin Total Offense 19 378.50 4 Web Site: www.umassathletics.com Scoring Offense 16 29.60 3 Head Coach: Don Brown (Norwich, 1977) Record at School: 13-9-0/2 years Rushing Defense 14 106.10 3 Overall Record: 65-35-0/9 years Pass Efficiency Defense 23 107.90 1 Assistant Coaches: Kevin Morris (offensive Total Defense 13 268.70 2 coordinator/quarterbacks), Keith Dudzinski (defensive Scoring Defense 1 10.80 1 coordinator/linebackers), Steve Tirrell (defensive line/special teams), Net Punting 10 35.52 1 Guido Falbo (running backs/recruiting coordinator), Brian Picucci Punt Returns 26 10.95 4 (offensive line/running game coordinator), Bob Shoop (defensive Kickoff Returns 5 24.38 2 backs), Brian Smith (wide receivers), Mike Wood (tight ends), Turnover Margin 23 .60 3 Stephen Militello (linebackers/defensive line/defensive specialties), Pass Defense 28 162.60 3 Bob Otrando (strength and conditioning) Passing Efficiency 2 176.49 1 Basic Offense: Multiple Sacks 25 2.30 3 Basic Defense: Multiple Tackles For Loss 65 5.20 6 2005 Record: 7-4 (6-2 Atlantic 10/2nd North) Sacks Allowed 19 1.10 1 Lettermen Returning/Lost: 52/18 Off. Starters Returning: 8 Individual Category Player I-AA Avg. A-10 Def. Starters Returning: 6 Rushing Steve Baylark 13 118.30 1 Series Record: Hofstra leads 6-3 Passing Efficiency Liam Coen 2 178.41 1 Last Meeting: 2005 – Hofstra 21, Massachusetts 10 Total Offense Liam Coen 47 191.20 6 Steve Baylark 118.30 12 2006 Schedule – 9-1, 7-0 Recpt./Game Brandon London 3.33 18 Sept. 2 Colgate 28-7 W J.J. Moore 2.50 24 Sept. 9 at Navy 20-21 L Sept. 16 at Villanova 31-21 W Rec. Yds./Game Brandon London 61 57.78 8 Sept. 23 Stony Brook 48-7 W J.J. Moore 36.30 21 Oct. 7 William & Mary 48-7 W Brad Listorti 35.80 23 Oct. 14 at Towson 35-0 W Interceptions Tracy Belton .20 10 Oct. 21 Rhode Island 41-16 W Punting Oct. 28 at Northeastern 7-0 W Punt Returns J.J. Moore 27 11.06 5 Nov. 4 at New Hampshire 28-20 W Kickoff Returns Courtney Robinson 10 26.00 2 Nov. 11 Maine 10-9 W Field Goals Chris Koepplin 24 1.00 2 Nov. 18 Hofstra Scoring Steve Baylark 21 7.80 1 Chris Koepplin T-38 6.80 3 2005 Results - 7-4-0 Brandon London 4.67 16 at Richmond 19-6 W All-Purpose Yds Steve Baylark 23 130.30 1 at Colgate 14-17L Sacks James Ihedigbo 55 .50 10 Albany 40-0 W David Burris T-91 .40 14 Rhode Island 14-6 W John Hatchell .35 19 Northeastern 27-0 W Tackles Jason Hatchell 26 9.80 3 James Madison 10-7 W Charles Walker 49 8.80 7 at Maine 35-14 W Brad Anderson 96 7.78 13 New Hampshire 28-34 L Tackles For Loss David Burris .85 14 at Delaware 35-7 W at Army 27-34 L at Hofstra 10-21 L

Important Numbers - Area Code - 413 Athletic Office: 545-9652 Ticket Office: 545-0810 Football Office: 545-2000 SID Office: 545-2439 2006 HOFSTRA GAME SUMMARIES Scoring Summary HU - Huggins 12-yard run (Zarrilli kick) HU - S. Smith 11-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) GAME 1 - AUGUST 31 AT SBU - Cosentino 4-yard pass from Dudash (Halonski pass from Austin) STONY BROOK: Senior receiver HU - Zarrilli 26-yard field goal Shaine Smith hauled in 12 passes for 195 yards and the Pride defense held the Seawolves to just 111 yards on Hofstra SBU offense as Hofstra downed Stony First Downs (R-P-Pe) 3-11-1 2-5-0 Brook, 17-8, in the season opener for Rushes-Yards (Net) 33-64 27-27 both teams at LaValle Stadium. Passing Yards (Net) 240 84 Passes Comp-Att-Int 19-31-0 11-22-0 Pride senior quarterback Anton Clarkson completed 19 of 31 passes for 240 Total Offense/Plays-Yards 64-304 49-111 yards and hit Smith with an 11-yard scoring strike in Hofstra's 14-point third Punt Returns-Yards 5-48 4-40 quarter. The victory is Pride Coach Dave Cohen's first collegiate head Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-16 2-38 coaching win. Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 8-39.9 9-41.6 Hofstra, which defeated the Seawolves, 55-0, last year, faced a different, Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1 tougher and scholarship-armed Stony Brook team on this day as the game was Penalties-Yards 7-61 5-35 a battle of defenses in the scoreless first half. The Pride, which posted their Possession Time 33:45 26:15 10th consecutive victory in as many attempts over Stony Brook, had the only Third Down Conversions 5-14 2-13 real scoring opportunity in the waning seconds of the first half. Fourth Down Conversions 0-0 0-1 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-4 1-1 Pride freshman linebacker Luke Bonus stripped Stony Brook tailback Von Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-12 1-13 Bryant of the ball at the Seawolves 20-yard line and then recovered the fumble at the 12 with five seconds to play. Clarkson connected with Smith for RUSHING: HOFSTRA- Huggins (8-33-1), Crenshaw (15-31-0); STONY a 6-yard gain but the officials did not acknowledge a timeout request from the BROOK- Bryant (8-17-0), Hafiz (10-15-0) Pride sideline and the half ended scoreless. PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (31-19-0, 240, 1TD); STONY BROOK- Dudash (22-11-0, 84, 1TD) The Pride came out inspired in the third quarter and opened the half with an RECEIVING: HOFSTRA- S. Shaine (12-195-1), Manno (1-10-0), Lewis (1- eight play, 84-yard drive capped by a 12-yard touchdown run by junior 9-0); STONY BROOK- Cosentino (6-55-1), Suggs (3-16-0), Eley (2-13-0) Kareem Huggins. Two plays earlier, Clarkson hooked up with Smith for a 39- TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA- Daddino (4-5), Darby (3-5), Whitaker (4- yard completion to the Stony Brook 17-yard line. Hofstra boosted the lead to 2); STONY BROOK- Merkle (3-4), Jean-Pierre (4-2), Stewart (3-3) 14-0 with 29 seconds to play in the third quarter as Clarkson connected with Smith for an 11-yard scoring pass. Like the first Pride score, this touchdown Stadium: LaValle Stadium was set-up, two plays earlier, by a 47-yard completion to Smith that moved Attendance: 5,626 the ball to the Seawolves' 9-yard line. Weather: 75 degrees and clear Stony Brook got on the board 5:41 into the final quarter after a strong GAME 2 - SEPTEMBER 9 AT defensive effort pinned the Pride back deep in their own territory. After the MARSHALL: Running back Ahmad Pride was stopped on their own 2-yard line and forced to punt, SBU Bradshaw rushed for 152 yards and sophomore Dwayne Elay returned the punt 31 yards to the Pride 6- four touchdowns, and quarterback yardline.On the Seawolves’ first play, after a 2-yard illegal procedure penalty Bernard Morris passed for 153 yards was assessed against the Pride, quarterback Josh Dudash (22-11-0, 84, 1TD) and rushed for 151 yards to lead the completed a 4-yard scoring pass to senior receiver Michael Cosentino (6-55- Thundering Herd of Marshall (1-1) to 1). Stony Brook inched closer when the extra-point kick snap was high and a 54-31 victory over the Hofstra Pride holder Steve Austin scrambled and hit Kevin Halonski for the two-point (1-1) at Joan C. Edwards Saturday conversion and a 14-8 deficit. night. But that would be all that the Seawolves would get as the Pride defense held The Pride were led by senior receiver Shaine Smith with seven receptions for SBU to just two yards total in the next two possessions while Hofstra junior 118 yards and two touchdowns and quarterback Anton Clarkson, who kicker Rob Zarrilli booted a 26-yard field goal with 5:28 to play to close out completed 25 of 49 passes for 256 yards. Senior safety David Darby posted 12 the scoring in the 17-8 victory. "I'm very proud of our players and the way tackles, while freshman linebacker Luke Bonus added 10 stops for the Pride. they held their composure," Hofstra's first year coach Dave Cohen said. "I Bradshaw rushed 14 times for his game-high 152 yards while Morris thought they played together and believed in each other. I thought we made completed 20 for 27 passes for 153 yards with two touchdowns. some big plays in the second half. We had some chances in the first half that we didn't connect on. In the second half we were able to make the big plays." The Pride opened the scoring on their first possession of the game, going 82- yards on nine plays capped by a 45-yard touchdown pass from Clarkson to The Pride, which posted their 22nd season opening victory in the last 24 Smith just 3:50 into the contest. Hofstra recorded two big first downs on third seasons, held Stony Brook to 27 yards rushing and 84 yards passing while down plays in the drive as Clarkson hit Charles Sullivan for a 15-yard pick-up recording 304 yards including 240 through the air. The 111 total yards by the on a third-and-seven from the Pride 35-yard line, and the senior quarterback Seawolves is Hofstra's best defensive effort since October 21, 1995, when the called his own number for a 1-yard gain later in the drive. The touchdown Pride held Charleston Southern to 27 total yards in a 56-6 Homecoming win at pass was also Clarkson’s 43rd in his career, moving him into fourth place on Shuart Stadium. Pride junior linebacker Tom Daddino led a defensive charge the Pride’s career touchdown pass list. with a game-high nine tackles. "I'm really proud of Tommy," Cohen said. "He is one of our toughest kids. He's a blue-collar, lunch-box guy who comes to On the ensuing Thundering Herd kickoff return by Chubb Small, Hofstra work every day and plays with his heart." linebacker Gian Villante stripped the sophomore returner of the ball and Pride kicker Chris Hanly recovered at the Marshall 20-yard line. Hofstra showed Clarkson climbed into second place on the Pride's career passing chart, some razzle-dazzle in its possession as Clakson pitched to running back Terry becoming just the third player in school history to pass for 6,000 career yards Crenshaw, who ran to the right and then threw back to Clarkson for a 13-yard and passing George Beisel's (1990-93) 6,049 yards. Clarkson now has 6,147 gain to the Herd 7-yard line. On the next play, junior running back Kareem career passing yards. Huggins took the handoff and broke outside for a 7-yard scoring run. Kicker Rob Zarrill’s second PAT of the game gave the Pride a 14-0 lead with just 1 2 3 4 F 4:55 gone in the first quarter. Hofstra 0 0 14 3 17 Stony Brook 0 0 0 8 8 But Marshall came roaring back, scoring the next 20 points in the contest. Late in the first quarter following a Hofstra punt, the Herd took over at their own 34-yard line. Quarterback Bernard Morris scampered 42 yards on a draw Third Down Conversions 2-15 7-14 play moving the ball to the Pride 24. On the next play tailback Ahmad Fourth Down Conversions 2-2 2-2 Bradshaw rushed 24 yards for the touchdown. Anthony Binswanger’s PAT Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 4-4 closed the gap to 14-7 with 2:35 to play in the first quarter. Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-9 6-27

The Thundering Herd closed the gap again 2:11 into the second quarter as RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Huggins (5-17-1), Crenshaw (6-6-1), Clarkson (7-(- Bradshaw rushed 7 yards for a touchdown to cap a nine-play, 59-yard drive. 28)-0; MARSHALL-Bradshaw (17-152-4), Morris (14-151-0), Small (2-7-0) The extra-point kick attempt was blocked by Hofstra tackle Ken Sussman. PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (49-25-0, 256, 2TD), Crenshaw (1-1-0, 13, The big play in the drive for Marshall was a 19-yard pass completion from 0TD); MARSHALL- Morris (27-20-0, 153, 2TD), Skinner (6-5-0, 53, 1TD) Morris to Marcus Fitzgerald on a third-and-seven play at the Hofstra 33. RECEIVING: HOFSTRA- Smith (7-118-2), Riley (5-49-0), Sullivan (5-44- 0); MARSHALL-Spann (10-97-1), Wynn (4-27-0), Nolan (2-20-1). Marshall took the lead almost four minutes later following a Pride punt. The TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA- Darby (5-7-12), Bonus (5-5-10), Villante two-play 59-yard drive saw Bradshaw score his third rushing touchdown of (4-4-8); MARSHALL-Kitchens (3-5-8), McClellan (3-2-5), Spillman (2-2-4) the game on a 40-yard run. Binswanger extra point gave the Herd a 20-14 lead with 9:26 to play in the half. Stadium: Joan C. Edwards Stadium Attendance: 26,861 The Pride closed the gap to 20-17 at halftime as Zarrilli booted a 21-yard field Weather: 80 degrees and partly cloudy goal with 12 seconds to play to conclude a 13-play, 75-yard drive. It was Zarrilli’s eighth consecutive successful field goal attempt. GAME 3 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2006 VS. The Thundering Herd came out flying in the second half and tallied 20 points TOWSON: Sean Schaefer threw for in the first 7:43 of the quarter to open up the game. Marshall opened the third 458 yards, and his 11-yard scoring quarter with a 10-play, 80-yard drive, with Morris hitting freshman Cody pass to Eric Yancey with 24 seconds Slate for a 13-yard touchdown and a 27-17 lead with 10:40 to play in the third. remaining gave #21 Towson a 33-30 On Hofstra’s next possession, Clarkson was hit by linebacker Dennis victory over Hofstra at Shuart Thornton and fumbled on his own 10-yard line. Herd end Shavar Greer Stadium in the Atlantic 10 Football scooped up the fumble and chugged into the end zone for the touchdown. Conference opener for both schools. Sussman blocked his second extra point of the game and Marshall led 33-17 The win improves the Tigers record to 4-0, while Hofstra falls to 1-2. Kareem with 10:13 to play in the third quarter. After the Herd stopped the Pride on Huggins rushed for 117 yards for the Pride. their next possession, Bradshaw recorded his fourth touchdown of the game, with a 30-yard run on a fourth-and-one play with 7:17 to play. Hofstra, which never trailed in the contest until the final 24 seconds, jumped out to a 17-6 lead early in the second quarter. On their first possession, the Hofstra closed the deficit to 40-25 early in the fourth quarter as Crenshaw Pride went 65 yards in six plays,and quarterback Anton Clarkson hit receiver rushed 1-yard for the touchdown to cap a seven-play, 36-yard drive. Clarkson Shaine Smith with a 12-yard touchdown pass to cap the drive. Rob Zarrilli's hit Shaine Smith for the two-point conversion and the Marshall lead was cut point-after gave Hofstra a 7-0 lead just 2:53 into the game. Later in the period, to 40-25 with 12:14 to play in the contest. The Thundering Herd scored twice the Tigers took advantage of a Hofstra fumble and three plays and 32 yards more in the final eight minutes of the fourth quarter, around a 1-yard Hofstra later Nick Williams carried the ball 1 yard for the score. The extra point was touchdown pass from Clarkson to Smith with 2:15 to play. Emanuel Spann blocked by Hofstra end Thomas Massey and the Pride held a 7-6 lead. caught a 10-yard scoring pass with 7:41 to play and Mike Nolan hauled in a 13-yard pass with 39 seconds to play, to close out the scoring. The Pride opened up a 14-6 lead with 2:41 to play in the quarter as Terry Crenshaw rushed 8 yards for a score to cap a nine-play, 71-yard drive. Hofstra finished up with 264 yards in total offense, but minus 5 on the ground. Towson turned the ball over on a fumble on its next possession and Hofstra The Thundering Herd compiled 519 yards on the night, including 313 yards took over at the Tiger 23-yard line. Four plays later, Zarrilli booted the first of rushing. three field goals to give Hofstra a 17-6 lead just 50 seconds into the second quarter. 1 2 3 4 F Hofstra 14 3 0 14 31 Towson embarked on its longest drive of the night on the next possession, Marshall 7 13 20 14 54 going 76 yards in 14 plays with kicker Chris Desautels booting a 21-yard field goal. After Clarkson was picked off by Trent Covington on the Pride's next Scoring Summary possession, Schaefer hit Yancey with a 22-yard scoring pass on the first play HU- Smith 45-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) to cut the lead to 17-16 with 8:23 to play in the half. But Zarrilli kicked his HU- Huggins 7-yard run (Zarrilli kick) second field goal of the game 28 seconds from halftime to boost the Hofstra MU- Bradshaw 24-yard run (Binswanger kick) lead to 20-16. MU- Bradshaw 7-yard run (Binswanger kick blocked) MU- Bradshaw 40-yard run (Binswanger kick) The Tigers closed to within one point at 20-19 as Desautels booted his second HU- Zarrilli 21-yard field goal of the game, this time from 36 yards, 8:45 into the third quarter. But the Pride MU- Slate 13-yard pass from Morris (Binswanger kick) responded with 10 unanswered points as Zarrilli kicked his third of the game MU- Greer 10-yard fumble recovery (Binswanger kick blocked) and his eleventh consecutive successful attempt with less than three minutes MU- Bradshaw 30-yard run (Binswanger kick) to play in the third quarter, and then Kareem Huggins, who posted his first HU- Crenshaw 1-yard run (Smith pass from Clarkson) career 100-yard rushing game, scored on a 3-yard run 14 seconds into the MU- Spann 10-yard pass from Morris (Binswanger kick) fourth quarter to boost the Pride lead to 30-19. HU- Smith 2-yard pass from Clarkson (Clarkson pass failed) MU- Nolan 13-yard pass from Skinner (Binswanger kick) Towson made the Pride a little uneasy when Schaefer hit Marcus Lee for a 15- yard scoring pass in the corner of the end zone with 5:22 to play to cut the gap Hofstra Marshall to 30-26. Hofstra could not hold onto the ball for longer than five plays and First Downs (R-P-Pe) 1-11-3 13-10-3 2:34, and punted away to Towson, which took over on its own 11-yard line Rushes-Yards (Net) 18- (-5) 38-313 with 2:42 to play. Schaefer completed seven of 12 passes to move the ball to Passing Yards (Net) 269 206 the Hofstra 11-yard line with less than 30 seconds to play. On the next play, Passes Comp-Att-Int 26-50-0 25-33-0 Schaefer found Yancy for an 11-yard touchdown pass. Schaefer then hit Ryan Total Offense/Plays-Yards 68-264 71-519 Meehan for a 2-point conversion pass and a 33-30 lead. Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 5-85 Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-71 4-83 The Pride got the ball back on their own 15-yard line with 15 seconds but Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 couldn't move the ball as time ran out. Schaefer completed 43 of 60 passes for Punts (Number-Avg) 9-40.1 3-44.7 458 yards and three touchdowns, while Demetrius Harrison (11-129) and Fumbles-Lost 2-2 5-4 Yancey (10-115-2TD) both went over the century mark in receiving yards. Penalties-Yards 5-52 12-99 The Tigers posted 509 yards on the night. The Pride received 117 yards on 17 Possession Time 28:31 31-29 carries from Huggins, while Smith finished with 72 yards on five catches. Clarkson completed 15 of 30 passes for 226 yards and one touchdown. Zarrilli, who saw his consecutive field goal attempt streak end at 13 on the Hofstra tallied 399 yards on the night, including 226 passing. possession before his game-winning kick, blasted the 47-yard attempt giving Hofstra the 16-14 lead after the Pride drive ended at the William & Mary 30- "Obviously, it's a disappointing loss," Hofstra Coach Dave Cohen said. "I was yard line. He smacked two field goals in the second quarter, booting a 24- proud of our effort but I was not particularly happy with our execution. yarder that gave the Pride a 10-7 lead, and then followed with a 45-yarder, Although we were up by 11 we had other opportunities to produce more in all with 47 seconds remaining in the half, that boosted the Hofstra lead to 13-7 at three facets of the game, offense, defense and special teams. It's the second halftime. year in a row that (Sean) Schaefer has broken my heart in the final minute after beating me at Delaware. But my hat is off to Schaefer and the Towson Zarrilli dismissed questions about if he was thinking about the blocked field staff, they did a great job in keeping their kids together." goal when he kicked the winner. "When that kick was blocked in the fourth quarter, I immediately put it out of my head," the junior kicker from Orlando, 1 2 3 4 F Florida, said. "Every kick is a new kick-a new chance-and I said to myself I'm Towson 6 10 3 14 33 going to win this game if I get another shot." Hofstra 14 6 3 7 30 The Pride accumulated 344 yards on offense, including 212 yards passing as Scoring Summary quarterback Anton Clarkson completed 18 of 33 passes for 212 and a HU- S. Smith 12-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) touchdown. Wide receiver Charles Sullivan had six catches for 69 yards, TU- Williams 1-yard run (Desautels kick blocked) while Shaine Smith hauled in five passes for 76 yards. Running back Kareem HU- Crenshaw 8-yard run (Zarrilli kick) Huggins rushed 16 times for 78 yards to lead the Pride ground game. Hofstra HU- Zarrilli 32-yard field goal held William & Mary to 259 yards on the day, including just 70 on the ground TU- Desautels 21-yard field goal on 29 rushing attempts. TU- Yancey 22-yard pass from Schaefer (Desautels kick) HU- Zarrilli 33-yard field goal The Tribe opened the scoring on their first possession after the Pride turned TU- Desautels 36-yard field goal the ball over on downs at the W&M 34-yard line. Sophomore quarterback HU- Zarrilli 31-yard field goal Jake Phillips directed a five-play, 66-yard drive, completing passes of 45 HU- Huggins 3-yard run (Zarrilli kick) yards to D.J. McAulay and 12 yards to Joe Nicholas before hitting Drew TU- Lee 15-yard pass from Schaefer (Schaefer pass failed) Atchison for a 10-yard touchdown pass with 9:14 to play in the quarter. Blair TU- Yancey 11-yard pass from Schaefer (Meehan pass from Schaefer) Pritchard's extra-point gave the Tribe a 7-0 lead.

Towson Hofstra The Pride tied the score 4:38 into the second quarter after the Tribe turned the First Downs (R-P-Pe) 4-19-3 7-9-1 ball over on downs at the Hofstra 35-yard line. Clarkson completed passes to Rushes-Yards (Net) 21-51 29-173 four different receivers in the nine-play, 65-yard drive, including an 8-yard Passing Yards (Net) 458 226 scoring pass to senior fullback R.C. Scarpa, who scampered into the end zone Passes Comp-Att-Int 43-60-0 15-32-1 for his first collegiate touchdown. Zarrilli's extra-point tied the game at 7-7. Total Offense/Plays-Yards 81-509 61-399 Punt Returns-Yards 1-18 1-13 On William & Mary's next possession, Hofstra cornerback DeWayne Whitaker picked off Phillips at the Pride 43-yard line. Hofstra moved the ball Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-79 4-80 to the Tribe 7-yard line before Zarrilli booted a 24-yard field goal to give the Interception Returns-Yards 1-2 0-0 Pride a 10-7 lead with six minutes to play in the first half. The key play in the Punts (Number-Avg) 3-29.7 4-40.0 Hofstra drive was a fake punt that saw linebacker Gian Villante take the short Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1 snap and ramble 36 yards to the Tribe 13-yard line. Penalties-Yards 4-40 9-69 Possession Time 32:56 27:04 Hofstra boosted the lead to 13-7 just 47 seconds before halftime as Zarrilli Third Down Conversions 8-19 2-11 kicked a 45-yard field goal to cap an eight-play, 43-yard drive that stalled at Fourth Down Conversions 3-4 0-0 the Tribe 28-yard line. The big play in the drive was a 28-yard reception by Red-Zone Scores-Chances 5-6 6-6 Shaine Smith, on a third-and-18 play, that moved the ball to the William & Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 3-17 Mary 35-yard line.

RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Huggins (17-117-1), Crenshaw (10-48-1), Clarkson The Tribe took their second and final lead of the game with 4:40 to play in the (2-8-0); Towson-Williams (13-36-1), Harrison (2-19-0), Castor (1-4-0) third quarter with some razzle-dazzle. On a second-and-four play at the Hofstra 46-yard line, Phillips handed off to tailback Elijah Brooks (15-79), PASSING: HOFSTRA-Clarkson (30-15-1, 226, 1TD), Davis (2-0-0, 0, 0TD); who pitched back to Phillips. Phillips completed the flea-flicker with a perfect Towson-Schaefer (60-43-0, 458, 3TD) strike to the wide open Nicholas for the touchdown. The score capped a nine- play, 77-yard drive and Pritchard's extra-point gave the Tribe a 14-13 lead. RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-S. Smith (5-72-1), Brooks (4-75-0), Sullivan (3- 46-0); Towson-Harrison (11-129-0), Yancey (10-115-2), Lee (7-86-1) After the Pride took the lead, William & Mary had two cracks on offense to take the lead in the final seven minutes. On the first, Hofstra allowed just 20 TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Villante (3-10), Bonus (6-6), Arrington (5- yards before forcing the Tribe to punt the ball away. On the second, after the 4); Towson-Edwards (4-6), Lumpkin (2-4), Mitchell (1-5) Pride punted away with 2:57 to play, giving the Tribe the ball at their own 34, William & Mary moved the ball to the Hofstra 36-yard line after a 30-yard Stadium: James M. Shuart Stadium completion to Brooks. But Hofstra end Thomas Massey sacked Phillips back Attendance: 4,984 to midfield on first down. Phillips (9-for-22, 189 yards) hit R.J. Archer for 19 Weather: 74 degrees and cloudy yards to the Hofstra 31 before the Tribe was hit with a false start penalty, sending them back to the 36. On the third-and-10 play at the 36, Hofstra GAME 4 - SATURDAY, cornerback DeWayne Whitaker nearly picked off Phillips at the 5-yard line. SEPTEMBER 30, 2006 AT With the Tribe going for the first down on fourth down, Pride safety Stephen WILLIAM & MARY: Rob Zarrilli Tate broke up Phillips pass to Nicholas (3-70-1) with 1:20 to play and Hofstra booted three field goals, including the took over and ran out the clock. game-winner with 7:20 to play in the fourth quarter, to lead the Hofstra "I couldn't be prouder of our players," Hofstra Head Football Coach Dave Pride to a 16-14 victory over the Cohen said. "Coming back after last week's emotional loss that was tough to Tribe of William & Mary in an swallow, says a little bit about the character of this team. I am happy with the Atlantic 10 contest at sold out Walter victory but we are still work in progress." Zable Stadium Saturday afternoon. The Pride evened their record at 2-2 overall and 1-1 in the A-10, while the Tribe fell to 1-3 on the season and 0-2 1 2 3 4 F in league play. Hofstra 0 13 0 3 16 William & Mary 7 0 7 0 14 in the third quarter. The big play in the eight-play, 49-yard drive was a 38- Scoring Summary yard completion from Clarkson to Smith that moved the ball to the Villanova WM- Atchison 10-yard pass from Phillips (Pritchard kick) 48-yard line. Despite holding the Wildcats to just 54 yards in the quarter, the HU- Scarpa 8-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) Pride still trailed 20-13. HU- Zarrilli 24-yard field goal HU- Zarrilli 45-yard field goal The Pride moved closer 5:29 into the fourth quarter as Zarrilli made his third WM- Nicholas 46-yard pass from Phillips (Pritchard kick) field goal of the day, this time from 45 yards, following a five-play, 18-yard HU- Zarrilli 47-yard field goal drive. It was the third time this season that Zarrilli, a third team All-American by The Associated Press last season, has kicked three field goals in a game. HOFSTRA W&M The rest of the quarter was all defense as Hofstra held the Wildcats to 35 First Downs (R-P-Pe) 9-8-3 6-5-0 yards in its next two possessions, including stopping Villanova on the Pride 1- Rushes-Yards (Net) 36-132 29-70 yard line three times. The Wildcats held Hofstra to a total of 11 yards on its Passing Yards (Net) 212 189 two possessions while recording two sacks. Part of that was a 12-yard rushing Passes Comp-Att-Int 18-34-0 9-22-1 loss by punter Shane Casciano after a bad snap from center. Total Offense/Plays-Yards 70-344 51-259 Punt Returns-Yards 3-17 2-7 Hofstra racked up 271 yards on offense, including 222 passing by Clarkson (17 of 22). Junior running back Kareem Huggins rushed for 63 yards on 19 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-2 2-30 carries. The Hofstra defensive charge was led by junior safety Manny Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 0-0 Anderson, with 11 tackles, and senior linebacker Chris Sebald, with 10 stops. Punts (Number-Avg) 3-39.0 5-46.0 The Wildcats received five catches for 61 yards from Phil Atkinson while Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0 senior fullback DeQuese May rushed for 41 yards on nine carries to lead the Penalties-Yards 5-55 7-65 ground game. Sophomore safety Eugene Clay posted nine tackles for Possession Time 33:51 26:09 Villanova. Third Down Conversions 5-16 3-12 Fourth Down Conversions 1-2 1-3 1 2 3 4 F Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 1-1 Villanova 10 3 7 0 20 Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-25 2-17 Hofstra 7 3 3 3 16

RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Huggins (16-78-0), Villante (1-36-0), Crenshaw (8- Scoring Summary 31-0); W&M-Brooks (15-79-0), Bynum (1-1-0) HU- Smith 32-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) VU- Burroughs 3-yard run (Marcoux kick) PASSING: HOFSTRA-Clarkson (33-18-0, 212, 1 TD), Crenshaw (1-0-0, 0, VU- Marcoux 20-yard field goal 0TD; W&M-Phillips (22-9-1, 189, 2TD) HU- Zarrilli 25-yard field goal VU- Marcoux 42-yard field goal RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-Sullivan (6-69-0), S. Smith (5-76-0), Huggins (3- VU- Polite 15-yard pass from Burroughs (Marcoux kick) 16-0), Brooks (1-30-0); W&M-Nicholas (3-70-1), McAulay (2-53-0), Brooks HU- Zarrilli 45-yard field goal (1-30-0) HU- Zarrilli 47-yard field goal

TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Villante (4-3-7), Tate (2-5-7), Anderson (2- Villanova Hofstra 4-6); W&M-Pigram (9-1-10), Tracy (4-6-10), Wheeling (0-7-7) First Downs (R-P-Pe) 6-7-0 3-9-1 Rushes-Yards (Net) 31-92 33-49 Stadium: Walter J. Zable Stadium Passing Yards (Net) 193 222 Attendance: 12,259 Passes Comp-Att-Int 15-24-1 12-27-0 Weather: 75 degrees and sunny Total Offense/Plays-Yards 55-285 60-271 Punt Returns-Yards 2-6 3-18 GAME 5 - SATURDAY, Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-47 5-85 OCTOBER 7, 2006 VS. Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-1 VILLANOVA: Pride receiver Shaine Punts (Number-Avg) 5-40.6 5-33.6 Smith recorded six receptions for 152 yards and a touchdown but Villanova Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0 quarterback Marvin Burroughs rushed Penalties-Yards 2-20 7-49 for a touchdown and passed for Possession Time 27:58 32:02 another to lead the Wildcats to a 20- Third Down Conversions 3-11 5-15 16 Atlantic 10 victory over Hofstra at Fourth Down Conversions 0-1 0-2 James M. Shuart Stadium Saturday. Villanova improves to 2-3 overall and 1-1 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-4 1-1 in the Atlantic 10 while the Pride fall to 2-3 on the season and 1-2 in Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-25 2-17 conference play. RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Huggins (19-63-0), Crenshaw (1-0-0); Smith, who recorded his third 100-yard receiving game of the season for the VILLANOVA-May (9-41-0), Dicken (6-21-0), Burroughs (11-17-1) Pride, opened the scoring in the contest with a 32-yard touchdown catch from quarterback Anton Clarkson just 4:29 into the first quarter to give Hofstra a 7- PASSING: HOFSTRA-Clarkson (27-12-0, 222, 1TD); VILLANOVA- 0 lead. But Burroughs, who completed 15 of 24 passes for 193 yards in the Burroughs (24-15-1, 193, 1TD) contest, tied the game almost four minutes later, capping a nine-play, 80-yard drive with a 3-yard touchdown run. Wildcat sophomore kicker Joe Marcoux RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-Smith (6-152-1), Sullivan (4-48-0), Brooks (2-22- broke the tie with 1:47 to play in the first quarter with a 20-yard field goal to 0); VILLANOVA-Atkinson (5-61-0), May (4-52-0), Sherry (3-20-0) end a five play drive that the Pride stopped at the Hofstra 3-yard line. TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Anderson (4-7-11), Sebald (4-6-10), Bonus Hofstra junior kicker Rob Zarrilli booted the first of three field goals on the (1-6-7), LeGrande (0-6-6); VILLANOVA-Clay (5-4-9), Reaves (3-4-7), day 5:36 into the second quarter, kicking a 25-yard field goal that tied the Young (5-1-6). game at 10-10, to conclude a 12-play, 67-yard drive. The drive also took up 7:13 on the game clock. But Marcoux gave Villanova a 13-10 lead at halftime Stadium: James M. Shuart Stadium with a 42-yard field goal with just 12 seconds to play in the second quarter. Attendance: 7,233 Weather: 56 degrees and cloudy The Wildcats opened a 20-10 lead on their first possession of the second half as Burroughs hit Chris Polite with a 15-yard scoring pass that ended an eight- play, 41-yard drive following a Pride punt. Hofstra chipped away at the deficit on its next possession as Zarrilli kicked a 45-yard field goal with 5:18 to play GAME 6 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1 2 3 4 F 14, 2006 AT DELAWARE: Blue Hofstra 3 3 0 0 6 Hens quarterback Joe Flacco completed Delaware 7 3 0 0 10 20 of 29 passes for 168 yards and one touchdown as Delaware downed Scoring Summary Hofstra, 10-6, in a non-conference UD- Agnone 7-yard pass from Flacco (Hobby kick) game on Homecoming at Delaware HU- Zarrilli 22-yard field goal Stadium Saturday afternoon. The Blue HU- Zarrilli 34-yard field goal Hens improved to 3-3 on the season, UD- Hobby 22-yard field goal while the Pride fell to 2-4. Hofstra Delaware Hofstra safety Manny Anderson led a defensive charge with a career-best 14 First Downs (R-P-Pe) 7-7-0 8-12-0 tackles as the Pride held UD to just 267 yards on the day. But the Hofstra Rushes-Yards (Net) 29-80 34-99 offense, which has tallied just two offensive touchdowns in its last three Passing Yards (Net) 182 168 games, was held to 262 yards and two Rob Zarrilli field goals. The Pride loss Passes Comp-Att-Int 16-27-1 20-29-1 spoiled the homecoming of Hofstra Coach Dave Cohen, who served as the Total Offense/Plays-Yards 56-262 63-267 Blue Hens' defensive coordinator from 2002 through last season. Punt Returns-Yards 1-37 1- (-10) Kickoff Returns-Yards 1-20 1-12 The Blue Hens opened the scoring and posted the winning touchdown on their Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 1-0 first possession of the contest, going 85 yards on 14 plays with Flacco hitting Punts (Number-Avg) 4-25.0 5-39.8 tight end Robbie Agnone for a 7-yard touchdown. Zack Hobby's PAT gave the Blue Hens a 7-0 lead with 8:15 to play in the quarter. The junior Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-1 quarterback picked the Pride apart during the drive, going six-for-seven for 58 Penalties-Yards 2-35 4-55 yards while rushing twice for another 12 yards. Possession Time 30:00 30:00 Third Down Conversions 4-13 4-12 But Hofstra came right back and went on their own 10-play, 60-yard drive Fourth Down Conversions 0-1 0-0 before Zarrilli came in to knock through a 22-yard field goal with 4:32 to play Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-2 2-3 in the first quarter. It was Zarrilli's 12th field goal of the season. The Pride Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-16 5-39 used quarterback Anton Clarkson almost exclusively in the drive as the senior completed three of six passes for 42 yards and rushed three times for 18 yards RUSHING: HOFSTRA- Huggins (10-58-0), Clarkson (18-19-0), Crenshaw before the drive stalled at the UD 5-yard line. (1-3-0); Delaware-Michaud (15-58-0), Bradley (7-25-0), Flacco (9-17-0) PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (26-16-1, 182, 0TD); Flacco (29-20-1, 168, After a promising offensive start to the game, the defenses kicked in after the 1TD) first two drives. The Pride closed the deficit to 7-6 early in the second quarter RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-Sullivan (6-78-0), Smith (4-73-0), Huggins (2-12- as Zarrilli made his second field goal of the game, this one from 34 yards 1:47 0); Delaware- Patrick (8-72-0), Heydt (5-40-0), Agnone (2-24-1) into the period to cap a nine-play, 51-yard drive that was stopped at the Blue TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Anderson (7-7-14), Arrington (5-4-9), Hens 17 yard line. It was Zarrilli's sixth consecutive field goal attempt in the Villante (2-7-9); Delaware- Johnson (8-4-12), Brown (5-2-7), Hepburn (4-3-7) last three games. Clarkson, who was 16-for-26 for 182 yards in the game, and running back Kareem Huggins each had 12-yard rushes for first downs in the Stadium: Delaware Stadium drive and junior receiver Charles Sullivan hauled in an 11-yard pass for Attendance: 21,688 another first down. Weather: 56 degrees and sunny

Delaware added a 22-yard field goal by Hobby just 24 seconds before GAME 7 - SATURDAY, halftime as the Blue Hens went on a 16-play, 81-yard drive that wasted 7:03 OCTOBER 21, 2006 AT #19 on the clock and boosted the lead to 10-6. Flacco went 7-for-7 in the drive. MAINE: Tailback Arel Gordon rushed for 118 yards and a The second half was all defense as the Pride held UD to just 64 yards in the touchdown, and the Maine defense final two periods. In the third quarter, Hofstra held the Blue Hens to -2 yards stymied the Pride offense as the 19th- and had a chance to cut the deficit after moving the ball to the UD 25-yard ranked Black Bears of Maine downed line. But Zarrilli's field goal attempt was low and stopped at the line. Hofstra 21-10 in an Atlantic 10 Conference game at Alfond Stadium In the fourth quarter the Blue Hens had a chance to widen the gap after Saturday. Maine posted its third straight win to improve to 5-2 overall and 4-0 moving the ball to the Pride 1-yard line with 8:45 to play. On the third-and- in conference play. The Pride dropped its third consecutive game and falls to goal play from the 1, senior quarterback Ryan Carty, who entered for two 2-5 overall and 1-3 in the A-10. plays in relief of Flacco, was stripped of the ball by Hofstra freshman end Al Carmody and linebacker Gian Villante recovered for the Pride. Hofstra then Gordon carried 20 times to post his fifth 100-yard rushing game of the season. marched down the field, thanks in large part to a 45-yard completion from He also led the UM receivers with six receptions for 32 yards. Maine Clarkson to senior Shaine Smith on a third-and-19 play, before facing a quarterback Ron Whitcomb completed 12 of 19 passes for 65 yards. The fourth-and-one from the Delaware 27 with less than four minutes to play. Pride, which was held to 106 yards on offense, including -9 rushing on 24 Clarkson's rush appeared to get the first down but the officials' ruled his knee carries, were led by back-up quarterback Dennis Davis, who completed nine hit the ground a foot short of the marker. of 19 passes for 80 yards and a touchdown. Starting senior quarterback Anton Clarkson, who was replaced in the second quarter, completed five of seven The Pride stopped the Blue Hens after six plays and nine yards and, after the passes for 35 yards. Senior receiver Shaine Smith caught five passes for 49 UD punt, got the ball back on their own 29-yard line with 32 seconds yards. The Hofstra linebacker corps of Gian Villante (14 tackles), Chris remaining and no timeouts left. After a gain of five on a pass to Phil Riley and Sebald (9) and Luke Bonus (9) accounted for 32 tackles in the contest. a spiking of the ball, Clarkson threw a desperation pass that was picked off by Garrett Schultz at the UD 17 with four seconds to play. The Black Bears of Maine, who came into the game looking to avenge a 44-0 loss at Hofstra in 2005, scored all their points in the first half. Midway Huggins led the Pride ground game with 10 carries for 58 yards and had two through the first quarter, tailback Arel Gordon capped a nine-play, 67-yard catches for 12 yards. Sullivan recorded six catches for 78 yards, while Smith, drive with a 6-yard touchdown run up the middle. Devin McNeill’s extra- the national leader in receiving yards per game, finished with four catches for point gave Maine a 7-0 lead with 6:47 to play in the quarter. Quarterback Ron 73 yards for the Pride. In addition to Flacco for Delaware, Kervin Michaud Whitcomb boosted the Black Bears’ lead four seconds into the second quarter rushed for 58 yards on 15 carries, while Ben Patrick posted eight receptions with another 6-yard touchdown run up the middle to wrap up an eight-play, for 72 yards. 45-yard drive. McNeill’s extra-point gave Maine a 14-0 advantage.

Maine turned to some trickery on the ensuing kickoff, catching the Pride special teams off guard with an on-side kick that Lionel Nixon recovered for the Black Bears at the Hofstra 37. After Whitcomb directed the Black Bears to play while Hofstra, which dropped its fourth straight contest, falls to 2-6 and the Pride 5-yard line, Maine went to trickery again, converting a fake field 1-4 in the A-10. goal attempt into a five yard touchdown run by holder Michael Brusko. In the driving rain with gusting winds of up to 40 miles per hour, neither team McNeill’s extra point boosted the Black Bears lead to 21-0 with 10:45 to play could move the ball very well in the contest. The Wildcats got on the board on in the first half. their first possession following a Hofstra punt. Junior running back Chris Ward sloshed 13 yards for the touchdown to cap an eight-play, 39-yard drive. The Pride got on the board later in the period after cornerback Kyle Arrington Tom Manning's extra-point gave New Hampshire a 7-0 lead 4:32 into the picked off Whitcomb at the Hofstra 42-yard line. It was Arrington’s first contest. The Wildcats had another opportunity on their second possession career interception. Junior quarterback Dennis Davis replaced starter Anton after Pride quarterback Anton Clarkson mishandled the snap from center and Clarkson and led the Pride on a 10-play, 58-yard drive capped by a seven-yard Wildcats safety Muji Karim recovered the fumble. But the Pride defense touchdown pass to Shaine Smith. It was Smith’s sixth touchdown catch of the stopped UNH and a 40-yard field goal by Manning fell short. season. Rob Zarrilli’s extra-point cut the deficit to 21-7 with 4:17 to play in the half. In the second quarter, Hofstra had its first chance to put some points on the Hofstra closed to 21-10 with 50 seconds remaining in the half when Zarrilli scoreboard following a UNH punt that gave the Pride the ball at the Wildcats booted a career-best 52-yard field goal. The junior kicker from Orlando, 42-yard line. Five plays later, Hofstra moved the ball to the UNH 27 and Florida is now 14 of 16 in field goals attempts this season. called upon Rob Zarrilli for a 44-yard field goal with the wind. But the snap to holder Chris Manno came back low and was then bobbled, forcing Manno to The second half was a battle of defenses as the Pride held Maine to just 106 fall on the ball and turn it over to the Wildcats. The Pride had 34 offensive yards but the Black Bears held the Pride to just 25 yards. Maine finished the yards at halftime, while UNH, the number one offense in the A-10 and the game with 239 yards on offense while Hofstra was held to a season-low 106 third ranked attack in the country, had 86 yards after two quarters. yards. New Hampshire added some insurance points midway through the third 1 2 3 4 F quarter on a 20-yard field goal by Bishop to conclude a five-play, 14-yard Hofstra 0 10 0 0 10 drive. Hofstra got on the board with 42 seconds remaining in the contest Maine 7 14 0 0 21 following a blocked punt that gave the Pride the ball on the UNH 30-yard line with 1:00 to play. Quarterback Dennis Davis, who came into the game in the Scoring Summary final period replacing Anton Clarkson (5-1-0, 3, 0 TD), hit senior Shaine UM- Gordon 6-yard run (McNeill kick) Smith for a 37-yard completion to the Wildcats 3-yard line. On the next play, UM- Whitcomb 6-yard run (McNeill kick) Davis, who completed two of five passes for 30 yards in the game, hit Smith UM- Brusko 5-yard run (McNeill kick) in the corner of the end zone for the touchdown with 42 seconds remaining to HU- S. Smith 7-yard pass from D. Davis (Zarrilli kick) cut the deficit to 10-6. The snap for Rob Zarrilli's extra-point attempt was low HU- Zarrilli 52-yard field goal and not set when Zarrilli kicked it, and was blocked by the UNH line. Hofstra's on-side kickoff attempt on the ensuing kickoff went out of bounds as Hofstra Maine the Wildcats took possession of the ball and ran out the clock. First Downs (R-P-Pe) 1-6-2 9-5-1 Rushes-Yards (Net) 24- (-9) 47-174 The Pride tallied a season-low 73 total yards on offense, including just 33 Passing Yards (Net) 115 65 passing. Junior running back Kareem Huggins rushed 17 times for 42 yards to lead Hofstra. Junior linebacker Gian Villante posted his second straight Passes Comp-Att-Int 14-26-0 12-19-1 season-high tackle performance by posting 15 tackles. Freshman linebacker Total Offense/Plays-Yards 50-106 66-239 Luke Bonus added 11 stops, while junior tackle Shemiah LeGrande tallied Punt Returns-Yards 1-3 3-19 nine tackles. Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-42 2-35 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 0-0 The Wildcats, who were held by the Pride and the storm to a season-low 140 Punts (Number-Avg) 7-36.3 5-33.8 yards-down 310 from their season average-were led by freshman running back Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-0 Chad Kackert with 65 yards on 28 carries. New Hampshire's heralded junior Penalties-Yards 4-39 4-40 quarterback Ricky Santos, who ranks third in I-AA in total offense, completed Possession Time 23:19 36:41 one of three passes for 11 yards on the day. Safety Jeff Pammer led the Third Down Conversions 3-13 8-16 Wildcats defense with 11 tackles. Fourth Down Conversions 0-0 1-2 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-1 3-5 1 2 3 4 F Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-26 5-16 Hofstra 0 0 0 6 6 #11 UNH 7 0 3 0 10 RUSHING: HOFSTRA- Huggins (11-19-0), Crenshaw (4-9-0); MAINE- Gordon (20-118-1), Fluellen (5-29-0), Whitcomb (14-16-1) Scoring Summary PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (7-5-0, 35, 0TD), D. Davis (19-9-0, 80, UNH- Ward 13-yard run (Manning kick) 1TD); MAINE-Whitcomb (19-12-1, 65, 0TD) UNH- Bishop 20-yard field goal RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-Smith (5-49-1), Sullivan (5-36-0), Crenshaw (2- HU- S. Smith 3-yard pass from D. Davis (kick blocked) 14-0); MAINE- Gordon (6-32-0), Pierre (2-12-0), L. Williams (2-10-0) TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Villante (6-8-14), Sebald (7-2-9), Bonus (6- Hofstra UNH 3-9); MAINE-Wormuth (7-2-9), Downey (2-6-8), Dorismond (2-3-5) First Downs (R-P-Pe) 3-1-0 6-1-0 Stadium: Alfond Stadium Rushes-Yards (Net) 38-40 50-129 Attendance: 6,458 Passing Yards (Net) 33 11 Weather: 52 degrees and windy Passes Comp-Att-Int 3-10-0 1-3-0 Total Offense/Plays-Yards 48-73 53-140 GAME 8 - SATURDAY, Punt Returns-Yards 1-30 5-49 OCTOBER 28, 2006 AT NEW Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-71 0-0 HAMPSHIRE: Chris Ward scored Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 on a 13-yard scoring run in the first Punts (Number-Avg) 10-29.3 8-30.2 quarter and Tom Bishop added a 20- Fumbles-Lost 3-1 0-0 yard field goal in the third quarter to Penalties-Yards 0-0 4-20 lead the 11th-ranked Wildcats of New Possession Time 29:01 30:59 Hampshire to a 10-6 Atlantic 10 Third Down Conversions 1-13 5-16 victory over the Pride of Hofstra in a Fourth Down Conversions 1-2 0-1 driving rainstorm at Cowell Stadium Saturday afternoon. The Wildcats, who Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-1 1-2 snapped a two-game losing skid, improve to 6-2 overall and 3-2 in conference Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 1-8 to the URI 35-yard line. After an incompletion and a four-yard run by RUSHING: HOFSTRA- Huggins (17-42-0), Crenshaw (13-13-0), Clarkson Huggins, Davis could not complete third and fourth down passes to Smith and (3-4-0); UNH- Kackert (28-65-0), Ward (16-51-1), Santos (3-13-0). the Rams took over on downs and ran out the clock. PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (5-1-0, 3, 0TD), D. Davis (5-2-0, 30, 1TD); UNH- Santos (3-1-0, 11, 0TD) Hofstra freshman linebacker Luke Bonus had an outstanding game, posting a RECEIVING: HOFSTRA- S. Smith (2-30-1), Sullivan (1-3-0); UNH- Levan career-best 15 tackles, 4.5 tackles for losses, forced and recovered a fumble, (1-11-0) and had one sack. Tackle Ken Sussman also posted a career-high with 11 TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA- Villante (8-7-15), Bonus (3-8-11), tackles, as did linebacker Greg Vineyard, who started in place of the injured LeGrande (5-4-9); UNH- Pammer (4-7-11), St. Peter (4-4-8), Wright (3-3-6) Gian Villante (ankle) to record 10 tackles.

Stadium: Cowell Stadium 1 2 3 4 F Attendance: 6,458 Rhode Island 20 0 0 0 20 Weather: 40 degrees, rain, 30 mph winds Hofstra 0 10 3 0 13

Scoring Summary GAME 9 - SATURDAY, URI- Cassidy 1-yard run (Giannecchini rush failed) NOVEMBER 4, 2006 VS. RHODE URI- Hughes 6-yard run (Gallagher kick) ISLAND: The visiting Rams scored URI- Evans 30-yard pass from Cassidy (Gallagher kick) three touchdowns in the first 11 HU- Crenshaw 2-yard run (Zarrilli kick) minutes and staved off a late Pride HU- Zarrilli 32-yard field goal comeback as Rhode Island posted a HU- Zarrilli 32-yard field goal 20-13 Atlantic 10 victory over Hofstra at James M. Shuart Stadium Hofstra URI Saturday afternoon. The Rams, who First Downs (R-P-Pe) 10-5-1 11-4-1 posted their second consecutive win, improve to 4-5 on the season and 2-4 in Rushes-Yards (Net) 37-161 53-135 the A-10, while Hofstra, which dropped its fifth straight game, falls to 2-7 Passing Yards (Net) 106 170 overall and 1-5 in the league. Passes Comp-Att-Int 11-27-1 7-12-0 Total Offense/Plays-Yards 64-267 65-305 URI quarterback Derek Cassidy completed seven of 12 passes for 170 yards Punt Returns-Yards 2-6 3-9 and one touchdown, while receiver Shawn Leonard posted four receptions for Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-73 3-75 120 yards to lead the Rams. Hofstra running backs Terry Crenshaw (22-93-1) Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-32 and Kareem Huggins (11-85-0) combined for 178 of the Pride's 267 yards on Punts (Number-Avg) 6-41.2 5-41.6 the day. Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-1 Rhode Island scored on its first possession, going 80 yards in 13 plays with Penalties-Yards 6-39 6-43 Cassidy calling his own number on a one-yard run for the touchdown with Possession Time 27:28 32:32 9:26 to play in the first quarter. The extra-point snap was high and the rush Third Down Conversions 7-16 6-14 attempt failed. The big play in the Rams drive was a 14-yard run by running Fourth Down Conversions 0-1 1-2 back Tim Allen on a third-and-four-play early in the series. Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-3 2-4 Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-21 1-2 After Hofstra punted the ball away on its first possession, the Rams took over on their 49- yard line. On the third play in the series, facing a third-and-14, the RUSHING: HOFSTRA- Crenshaw (22-93-1), Huggins (11-85-0); URI- Pride were whistled for a pass interference on receiver Tim Allen, giving the Evans (2-64-0), Hughes (8-30-1), PittCoombs (7-21-0) Rams a first down at the Hofstra 41. On the next play, receiver Tolbert Evans PASSING: HOFSTRA- Davis (27-11-1, 106, 0); URI- Cassidy (12-7-0, 170, rushed for 35 yards to the Pride 6-yard line. Running back Jimmy Hughes 1) rushed the final six yards for the touchdown. Colin Gallagher's extra-point RECEIVING: HOFSTRA- Riley (5-38-0), Crenshaw (2-22-0), Bonds (1-25- was good and the Rams had a 13-0 lead with 5:35 to play in the quarter. 0); URI- Leonard (4-120-0), Del Grosso (2-20-0), Evans (1-30-1) TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA- Bonus (7-8-15), Sussman (4-7-11), On Hofstra's next possession, Crenshaw fumbled at the Pride 31, as tackle Vineyard (6-4-10); URI- Pride (6-6-12), Farley (4-5-9), Owen (2-6-8) Chad Waltrip stripped Crenshaw of the ball and safety Adrian Owen recovered at the 30. On the Rhode Island's first play from scrimmage, Cassidy Stadium: Shuart Stadium hit Evans with a 30-yard touchdown pass. Gallagher's extra-point gave the Attendance: 4,755 Rams a 20-0 advantage with 4:49 to play in the first quarter. Weather: 42 degrees and sunny

The Pride scored 10 points in the second quarter as Crenshaw led a 7-play, 58- yard drive by rushing five times for 30 yards, including a 2-yard scoring run, GAME 10 - SATURDAY, and caught a pass for 19 yards in the series. It was Crenshaw's third NOVEMBER 11, 2006 touchdown of the season. Rob Zarrilli's extra-point closed the deficit to 20-7 VS.NORTHEASTERN: 2006 vs. with 7:14 to play in the half. Zarrilli would then boot a 32-yard field goal Northeastern: Running back with 49 seconds to play in the half, after an 8-play, 61-yard drive, to close to Alex Broomfield rushed for 154 yards 20-10 at halftime. After allowing 167 yards in the first quarter, the Pride and two touchdowns, and Maurice defense stepped up to hold the Rams to -4 yards in the second quarter. Murray rushed for 109 yards and two scores to lead the Huskies of Hofstra inched closer on its opening possession of the second half. Starting Northeastern University to a 34-24 out on their own 32, the Pride marched 53 yards in 15 plays before settling for Atlantic 10 victory over the Hofstra Pride at James M. Shuart Stadium a Zarrilli 32-yard field goal with 9:06 to play in the third quarter. The Hofstra Saturday. The Northeastern victory snaps a two-game losing skid and defense stood tall once again, holding the Rams to 53 yards in the period and improves the Huskies record to 4-6 overall and 2-5 in conference play. two, three-and-out possessions in their two series. Hofstra, which dropped its sixth consecutive game, falls to 2-8 overall and 1-6 in the Atlantic 10. In the fourth quarter, URI had a chance to add some insurance points, moving the ball to the Pride 7-yard line for a fourth down play. After taking a penalty Broomfield rushed 20 times for a season-best 154 yards and scored on and moving the ball back to the 12-yard line, Gallagher missed a 29-yard field touchdown runs of 9 yards in the first quarter and 6 yards in the fourth quarter. goal. Hofstra mounted a late drive, starting at their own 28 with 2:07 to play. Murray, who posted his fourth 100-yard rushing game of the season, carried Quarterback Dennis Davis (11-27-1, 106, 0TD), who was making his first the ball 22 times and scored on a 2-yard run and a 14-yard run in the third start of the season, hit the A-10's receiving yards leader Shaine Smith for a 12- quarter. Hofstra was led by junior receiver Charles Sullivan with a season- yard gain. It was Smith's first catch of the contest. On the next play, Davis high 11 receptions for 119 yards. The 11 catches were one off of tying his found tight end Marquis Bonds in the middle of the field for a 25-yard pick-up career-best set in 2004. Senior receiver Shaine Smith hauled in six passes for 54 yards and had scoring grabs of 1 yard and 9 yards in the fourth quarter. Penalties-Yards 8-90 5-45 Senior quarterback Anton Clarkson completed 24 of 38 passes for 228 yards Possession Time 31:14 28:46 and two touchdowns. Third Down Conversions 5-12 4-14 Fourth Down Conversions 1-2 1-2 The Huskies opened the scoring on their first possession, going 70 yards in Red-Zone Scores-Chances 5-7 2-3 seven plays with Broomfield rushing into the end zone from 9 yards out just Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 2-16 3:32 in the game. Mat Johnson's extra point attempt was good and Northeastern had a 7-0 lead. The Pride got on the board late in the period, RUSHING: HOFSTRA- Huggins (13-50-0), Crenshaw (9-25-0), Clarkson (2- moving the ball 58 yards in 11 plays before settling for a 39-yard field goal by 0-0); NU- Broomfield (20-154-2), Murray (22-109-2), Orio (2-4-0) Rob Zarrilli with 2:19 to play in the first quarter. It was Zarrilli's 17th field PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (38-24-1, 228, 2TD), Davis (1-0-0, 0, goal of the season. 0TD); NU- Orio (14-6-1, 117, 0TD), Sperrazza (4-1-0, 14, 0TD), Conway (1- 1-0, 56, 0TD) But the Huskies came right back on the next possession and marched 77 yards RECEIVING: HOFSTRA- Sullivan (11-119-0), Smith (6-54-2), Riley (3-25- in five plays, capped by a Shane Hopkins two-yard run for the touchdown. 0); NU- Ballantyne (4-114-0), Broomfield (2-43-0), Plum (1-29-0) The extra point attempt was missed as the lead was stretched to 13-3. The big TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA- Villante (3-9-12), Sebald (4-5-9), Anderson play in the drive was a 56-yard pass completion from receiver Ron Conway to (6-2-8); NU- Gay (4-5-9), Lillie (2-6-8), Kenney (2-4-6) tight end Kendrick Ballantyne (4-114-0) on some razzle-dazzle that moved the ball to the Pride 11-yard line. Stadium: Shuart Stadium Attendance: 3,430 Hofstra closed the gap to 13-10 with 47 seconds remaining in the half when Weather: 60 degrees and cloudy Northeastern punter Jared White, bobbled the snap from center, tried to run, was hit by Hofstra safety Clarence Clanton, and fumbled into the end zone. Pride linebacker Greg Vineyard recovered in the end zone for the touchdown. Zarrilli's extra-point brought the Pride back to within three at halftime.

Northeastern opened the game up with two third quarter touchdowns. On Hofstra's first possession of the second half, Clarkson fumbled at the Pride 31- yard line and end Matt Campopiano recovered for Northeastern. After quarterback Anthony Orio (6-14-1, 117, 0TD) hit Chris Plum for a gain of 29 to the Hofstra 2 yard line, Murray rushed the next 2 yards for the Northeastern touchdown. Johnson's extra-point boosted the Huskies' lead to 20-10. Later in the third quarter, Orio directed a seven-play, 66-yard drive with Murray rushing in from 14 yards out for the touchdown and a 27-10 lead with 3:27 to play in the quarter.

Hofstra came right back and went on its own 10-play, 76-yard drive, with Clarkson completing six of eight passes for 53 yards, including a 1-yard scoring pass to Smith. Zarrilli's extra-point brought the Pride back to within 10 at 27-17 with 13:59 to play in the game. But Northeastern closed the door on its next possession, going 80 yards in six plays, with Broomfield scoring on a 6-yard run. Johnson's extra-point gave the Huskies a 34-17 advantage with 10:40 to play. The Pride did put together a 10-play, 62 yard drive, capped by a Clarkson to Smith 9-yard touchdown pass with 3:11 to play. But the Huskies held the ball and ran out the clock the rest of the way.

Northeastern compiled 422 total yards on the day including 235 yards and all five touchdowns on the ground. The Pride tallied 303 yards, including 228 through the air. Hofstra linebacker Gian Villante had a game-high 12 tackles while senior Chris Sebald posted nine stops. The Huskies were led on defense by safety Lamar Gay with nine tackles.

1 2 3 4 F Northeastern 13 0 14 7 34 Hofstra 3 7 0 14 24

Scoring Summary NU- Broomfield 9-yard run (Johnson kick) HU- Zarrilli 39-yard field goal NU- Hopkins 2-yard run (Johnson kick failed) HU- Vineyard 0-yard fumble recovery (Zarrilli kick) NU- Murray 2-yard run (Johnson kick) NU- Murray 14-yard run (Johnson kick) HU- Smith 1-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) NU- Broomfield 6-yard run (Johnson kick) HU- Smith 9-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick)

NU Hofstra First Downs (R-P-Pe) 12-7-1 3-11-4 Rushes-Yards (Net) 47-235 24-75 Passing Yards (Net) 187 228 Passes Comp-Att-Int 8-19-1 24-39-1 Total Offense/Plays-Yards 66-422 63-303 Punt Returns-Yards 1-1 1-14 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-11 4-67 Interception Returns-Yards 1-17 1-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-39.0 5-35.2 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1 2006 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY TWO-DEEP CHART at University of Massachusetts November 18, 2006 - McGuirk Alumni Stadium

PRIDE DEFENSE LE 46 Justyn Davis (Sr., 6-0, 239) 50 Scott Szelong (RFr., 6-1, 226) LT 97 Antonio Colon (Sr., 6-0, 282) 77 Armand Poole (Fr., 6-3, 280) RT 92 Shemiah LeGrande (Jr., 6-0, 280) 77 Armand Poole (Fr., 6-3, 280) RE 94 Thomas Massey (Jr., 6-4, 210) 50 Scott Szelong (RFr., 6-1, 226) OLB 44 Luke Bonus (RFr., 5-9, 191) 22 Greg Vineyard (Jr., 5-10, 191) MLB 42 Gian Villante (Jr., 6-1, 224) 56 Stanley Gutierrez (Jr., 5-11, 219) OLB 48 Chris Sebald (Sr., 6-1, 216) 56 Stanley Gutierrez (Jr., 5-11, 219) CB 20 Nick Altomare (So., 5-11, 170) 34 Lenny Carter (Jr., 5-9, 177) FS 10 Stephen Tate (Jr., 5-11, 186) 19 Eric Taylor (Jr., 6-0, 173) SS 8 Emanuel Anderson (Jr., 5-7, 185) 20 Nick Altomare (So., 5-11, 170) CB 9 Kyle Arrington (Jr., 5-10, 196) 4 DeWayne Whitaker (Jr. 6-0, 180) PRIDE OFFENSE WR 81 Shaine Smith (Sr., 6-3, 180) 30 Sam Cherilus (Jr., 5-10, 158) WR 88 Charles Sullivan (Jr., 6-2, 194) 84 Chris Manno (Jr., 5-10, 195) LT 52 Jed Prisby (Sr., 6-4, 272) 72 Phil Hall (Jr., 6-2, 293) LG 74 Frank Coccaro (Sr., 6-2, 314) 57 Shawn McMackin (Jr., 6-3, 276) C 75 Jimmy Mangiero (RFr., 6-2, 280) 59 Tristan McLaren (Jr., 6-2, 263) RG 64 Chris Durkin (Sr., 6-4, 285) 74 Frank Coccaro (Sr., 6-2, 314) RT 57 Shawn McMackin (Jr., 6-3, 276) 62 Mike Juliana (So., 6-3, 275) WR 80 Ottis Lewis (So., 6-5. 215) 15 Charles Brooks (So., 6-0, 210) QB 11 Anton Clarkson (Sr., 6-0, 220) 14 Dennis Davis (Jr., 6-4, 229) RB 21 Terry Crenshaw (Sr., 6-1, 216) 2 Kareem Huggins (Jr., 5-9, 184) TE 32 Phil Riley (So., 6-3, 251) 16 Marquis Bonds (Sr., 6-2, 216) PRIDE SPECIAL TEAMS PK 18 Rob Zarrilli (Jr., 6-0, 193) 1 Shaun McQueary (So., 5-8, 198) H 84 Chris Manno (Jr., 5-10, 195) 12 Shane Casciano (RFr., 6-1, 194) LS 55 Tom Daddino (Jr., 6-0, 229) 43 Kent Clancy (Fr., 6-2, 223) P 40 Chris Hanly (Jr., 6-4, 214) 12 Shane Casciano (RFr. 6-1, 194) PR 2 Kareem Huggins (Jr., 5-9, 184) 31 Sam Cherilus (Jr., 5-10, 158) KOR 2 Kareem Huggins (Jr., 5-9, 184) 21 Terry Crenshaw (Sr., 6-1, 216)

THE PRIDE 1 Shaun McQueary K 34 Lenny Carter DB 66 Zachary Carney DE 2 Kareem Huggins RB 35 Raymond Bennett FB 67 Jaren Harrell OT 4 DeWayne Whitaker CB 36 Jeff Aime TB 70 Mike Trice OT 5 David Darby FS 38 Eric Sugalski DB 71 Brian Frederick OT 6 Cory Yates QB 39 Ithalmar DeSedas SS 72 Phil Hall OG 7 Clarence Clanton OLB 40 Chris Hanly P/K 74 Frank Coccaro OG 8 Emanuel Anderson SS 41 R.C. Scarpa FB 75 Jimmy Mangiero OG 9 Kyle Arrington CB 42 Gian Villante LB 76 Joe Asermelly OT 10 Stephen Tate SS 43 Kent Clancy LB 77 Armand Poole DT 11 Anton Clarkson QB 44 Luke Bonus LB 78 Ryan Boyle OL 12 Shane Casciano P 45 Said Gaida LB 79 David Spanich OG 13 Garrett Heron CB 46 Justyn Davis DE 80 Ottis Lewis WR 14 Dennis Davis QB 47 Jerry DeLuca DB 81 Shaine Smith WR 15 Charles Brooks WR 48 Chris Sebald OLB 82 Rudys Santana WR 16 Marquis Bonds TE 49 Derick Ilchert P 83 Aaron Weaver WR 18 Rob Zarrilli K 50 Scott Szelong DE 84 Chris Manno WR 19 Eric Taylor DB 52 Jed Prisby OT 85 Bryan Smith WR 20 Nick Altomare DB 53 Joe Akabalu DE 86 Chris Betz WR 21 Terry Crenshaw RB 54 D.J. Talvacchio LB 88 Charles Sullivan WR 22 Greg Vineyard LB 55 Tom Daddino LB 89 Darnell Forrester WR 23 Jabaris Wesley DB 56 Stanley Gutierrez LB 90 Mike Denimarck TE 24 Kory Compson-Parrish RB 57 Shawn McMackin OG 91 Ken Sussman DT 25 Darryl Kornegay DL 58 Jason Goodman C 92 Shemiah LeGrande DT 26 Everette Benjamin FB 59 Tristan McLaren C 93 Bruce DeMyer DE 27 Jaron McNeill CB 60 Tom Ottaiano OG 94 Thomas Massey DE 28 Deron Mayo LB 62 Mike Juliana OT 95 Al Carmody DE 31 Sam Cherilus WR 63 Andrew Nelson DE 96 Jack Smith DE 32 Phil Riley TE 64 Chris Durkin OT 97 Antonio Colon DT The Automated ScoreBook Hofstra University Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 11, 2006) All games RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES...... (2-8-0) (0-4-0) (2-4-0) (0-0-0) CONFERENCE...... (1-6-0) (0-4-0) (1-2-0) (0-0-0) NON-CONFERENCE...... (1-2-0) (0-0-0) (1-2-0) (0-0-0)

DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND TEAM STATISTICS HOFSTRA OPP ------Aug 31, 2006 at Stony Brook W 17-8 5626 FIRST DOWNS...... 141 161 Sep 09, 2006 at Marshall L 31-54 26861 Rushing...... 47 77 *Sep 23, 2006 #21 TOWSON L 30-33 4984 Passing...... 78 75 *Sep 30, 2006 at William and Mary W 16-14 12259 Penalty...... 16 9 *Oct 07, 2006 VILLANOVA L 16-20 7233 RUSHING YARDAGE...... 760 1325 Oct 14, 2006 at Delaware L 6-10 21688 Yards gained rushing... 1054 1669 *Oct 21, 2006 at #19 Maine L 10-21 6458 Yards lost rushing..... 294 344 *Oct 28, 2006 at #11 New Hampshire L 6-10 1372 Rushing Attempts...... 301 377 *Nov 04, 2006 URI L 13-20 4755 Average Per Rush...... 2.5 3.5 *Nov 11, 2006 NU L 24-34 3430 Average Per Game...... 76.0 132.5 * denotes conference game TDs Rushing...... 6 17 PASSING YARDAGE...... 1833 1731 RUSHING GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G Att-Comp-Int...... 303-158-4 243-151-5 ------Average Per Pass...... 6.0 7.1 Kareem Huggins 10-3 127 585 23 562 4.4 3 40 56.2 Average Per Catch...... 11.6 11.5 Terry Crenshaw 10-5 89 274 15 259 2.9 3 12 25.9 Average Per Game...... 183.3 173.1 Gian Villante 8-5 1 36 0 36 36.0 0 36 4.5 TDs Passing...... 10 12 C. Sullivan 10-8 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 0.2 TOTAL OFFENSE...... 2593 3056 Shane Casciano 4-0 1 0 12 -12 -12.0 0 0 -3.0 Total Plays...... 604 620 TEAM 4-0 5 0 25 -25 -5.0 0 0 -6.2 Average Per Play...... 4.3 4.9 Dennis Davis 5-1 10 18 43 -25 -2.5 0 8 -5.0 Average Per Game...... 259.3 305.6 Anton Clarkson 9-6 67 139 176 -37 -0.6 0 12 -4.1 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS.... 32-547 23-410 Total...... 0 301 1054 294 760 2.5 6 40 0.0 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS.... 18-186 27-224 Opponents...... 0 377 1669 344 1325 3.5 17 57 0.0 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS..... 5-1 4-51 FUMBLES-LOST...... 12-8 14-9 PASSING GP-GS Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G PENALTIES-YARDS...... 50-444 56-507 ------PUNTS-AVG...... 61-36.0 52-38.5 Anton Clarkson 9-6 117.94 135-246-3 54.9 1604 8 47 178.2 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME.. 29:23 30:37 Dennis Davis 5-1 82.86 22-54-1 40.7 216 2 27 43.2 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS..... 38/140 51/139 Terry Crenshaw 10-5 104.60 1-2-0 50.0 13 0 13 1.3 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS..... 5/12 9/18 TEAM 4-0 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Total...... 0 111.21 158-303-4 52.1 1833 10 47 0.0 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long Opponents...... 0 134.16 151-243-5 62.1 1731 12 56 0.0 ------Luke Bonus 1 0 0.0 0 0 RECEIVING GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Chris Sebald 1 0 0.0 0 0 ------Kyle Arrington 1 0 0.0 0 0 Shaine Smith 10-8 53 831 15.7 9 47 83.1 Stephen Tate 1 1 1.0 0 1 C. Sullivan 10-8 42 447 10.6 0 27 44.7 D. Whitaker 1 0 0.0 0 0 Phil Riley 10-6 18 145 8.1 0 14 14.5 Total...... 5 1 0.2 0 1 Kareem Huggins 10-3 13 79 6.1 0 17 7.9 Opponents...... 4 51 12.8 0 32 Charles Brooks 7-3 9 141 15.7 0 37 20.1 Terry Crenshaw 10-5 7 52 7.4 0 19 5.2 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd Chris Manno 9-1 6 46 7.7 0 12 5.1 ------Marquis Bonds 9-0 3 41 13.7 0 25 4.6 Chris Hanly 45 1630 36.2 59 1 9 9 0 Ottis Lewis 7-3 3 18 6.0 0 9 2.6 Shane Casciano 14 521 37.2 52 1 2 5 1 Anton Clarkson 9-6 2 21 10.5 0 13 2.3 Derick Ilchert 1 21 21.0 21 0 0 0 0 R.C. Scarpa 10-2 2 12 6.0 1 8 1.2 TEAM 1 23 23.0 23 0 0 0 0 Total...... 0 158 1833 11.6 10 47 0.0 Total...... 61 2195 36.0 59 2 11 14 1 Opponents...... 0 151 1731 11.5 12 56 0.0 Opponents...... 52 2004 38.5 69 3 6 12 1

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------Rob Zarrilli 17-20 85.0 0-0 5-6 7-8 4-5 1-1 52 3 Kareem Huggins 12 149 12.4 0 37 Sam Cherilus 4 31 7.8 0 13 |------PATs ------| C. Sullivan 2 6 3.0 0 9 SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points Total...... 18 186 10.3 0 37 ------Opponents...... 27 224 8.3 0 37 Rob Zarrilli 0 17-20 14-15 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 65 Shaine Smith 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0 56 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Terry Crenshaw 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 ------Kareem Huggins 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Kareem Huggins 14 235 16.8 0 28 Greg Vineyard 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Terry Crenshaw 8 180 22.5 0 25 R.C. Scarpa 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Chris Manno 6 92 15.3 0 23 Anton Clarkson 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-2 0 0 0 Sam Cherilus 1 22 22.0 0 22 Ken Sussman 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0 Phil Riley 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total...... 17 17-20 14-15 0-0 1 1-2 0 0 169 Justyn Davis 1 9 9.0 0 9 Opponents...... 30 6-10 22-26 0-1 2 2-3 0 0 224 S. Gutierrez 1 9 9.0 0 9 Total...... 32 547 17.1 0 28 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total Opponents...... 23 410 17.8 0 37 ------Hofstra University.. 41 55 23 50 - 169 ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G Opponents...... 84 43 54 43 - 224 ------Kareem Huggins 10 562 79 149 235 0 1025 102.5 TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G Shaine Smith 10 0 831 0 0 0 831 83.1 ------Terry Crenshaw 10 259 52 0 180 0 491 49.1 Anton Clarkson 9 313 -37 1604 1567 174.1 C. Sullivan 10 2 447 6 0 0 455 45.5 The Automated ScoreBook Hofstra University Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Nov 11, 2006) 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 ------44 Luke Bonus 10 34 52 86 7.5-33 2.0-15 1-0 4 . 2-0 2 . . 42 Gian Villante 8 32 51 83 7.0-25 1.0-9 . 1 1 1-0 1 . . 8 Emanuel Anderson 10 31 35 66 3.0-7 . . 1 . . . . . 48 Chris Sebald 9 24 36 60 5.5-20 2.0-14 1-0 1 . . 1 . . 9 Kyle Arrington 10 34 26 60 2.0-6 . 1-0 5 . . . . . 91 Ken Sussman 10 14 31 45 16.5-57 4.0-24 . . 1 2-0 . 1 . 92 Shemiah LeGrande 10 14 28 42 6.0-27 3.0-21 . . 1 . . . . 94 Thomas Massey 10 20 16 36 10.0-60 6.5-49 . 1 . . . 1 . 10 Stephen Tate 9 16 20 36 0.5-1 . 1-1 2 . 1-8 . . . 4 DeWayne Whitaker 10 22 12 34 . . 1-0 2 . . . . . 46 Justyn Davis 10 6 18 24 2.5-11 1.5-7 . . . 1-0 . . . 20 Nick Altomare 10 11 12 23 0.5-1 ...... 55 Tom Daddino 9 8 13 21 1.5-3 0.5-2 ...... 5 David Darby 3 8 12 20 . . . 1 . . 1 . . 22 Greg Vineyard 8 10 6 16 1.5-4 . . . . 1-0 1 . . 95 Al Carmody 7 5 9 14 4.0-17 1.5-11 . . . . 1 . . 56 Stanley Gutierrez 10 5 5 10 1.0-1 . . . . . 1 . . 97 Antonio Colon 9 2 5 7 1.0-1 ...... 50 Scott Szelong 5 1 6 7 0.5-0 ...... 81 Shaine Smith 10 4 2 6 ...... 34 Lenny Carter 8 4 1 5 ...... 53 Joe Akabalu 6 2 2 4 1.0-3 . . . 1 . . . . 24 Kory Compson-Parrish 4 1 2 3 ...... 77 Armand Poole 7 1 2 3 ...... 2 Kareem Huggins 10 2 1 3 ...... 7 Clarence Clanton 3 2 1 3 ...... 1 . . 41 Ryan Scarpa 10 1 2 3 0.5-2 . . . . . 1 . . 21 Terry Crenshaw 10 1 2 3 ...... 79 David Spanich 5 1 1 2 ...... 57 Shawn McMackin 9 2 . 2 ...... 84 Chris Manno 9 . 2 2 ...... 16 Marquis Bonds 9 1 . 1 ...... 40 Chris Hanly 7 . 1 1 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 52 Jed Prisby 9 1 . 1 ...... 18 Rob Zarrilli 10 ...... 1 . Total...... 0 320 412 732 72-279 22-152 5-1 18 4 9-8 10 3 . Opponents...... 0 296 342 638 48-225 26-151 4-51 51 9 8-10 8 5 . 2006 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY NUMERICAL FOOTBALL ROSTER The Pride

No. Name Pos. CL Ht. WT Hometown/High School 1 Shaun McQueary K SO 5-8 198 New Hartford, NY/New Hartford 2 Kareem Huggins RB JR 5-9 184 Irvington, NJ/Bayley-Ellard 4 DeWayne Whitaker CB JR 6-0 180 Germantown, MD/Northwest 5 David Darby FS SR 6-0 200 Sewell, NJ/Washington Township 6 Cory Yates QB RFR 6-1 202 White Plains, MD/McDonough 7 Clarence Clanton OLB JR 6-1 206 Norfolk, VA/Lake Taylor 8 Emanuel Anderson SS JR 5-7 185 Hampton, VA/Phoebus 9 Kyle Arrington CB JR 5-10 196 Accokeek, MD/Gwynn Park 10 Stephen Tate SS JR 5-11 186 Centreville, VA/Centreville 11 Anton Clarkson QB SR 6-0 229 Los Angeles, CA/Venice 12 Shane Casciano P RFR 6-1 194 Allentown, PA/Central Catholic 13 Garrett Heron CB FR 5-9 166 South Orange, NJ/Columbia 14 Dennis Davis QB JR 6-4 229 Rutherford, NJ/Rutherford 15 Charles Brooks WR SO 6-0 210 Lancaster, PA/J.P. McCaskey 16 Marquis Bonds TE SR 6-2 216 Orange, NJ/Orange 18 Rob Zarrilli K JR 6-0 193 Orlando, FL/Colonial 19 Eric Taylor DB JR 6-0 173 Canonsburg, PA/Canon McMillan 20 Nick Altomare DB SO 5-11 170 Fairfax, VA/Robinson Secondary 21 Terry Crenshaw RB SR 6-1 216 Sarasota, FL/Riverview 22 Greg Vineyard LB JR 5-10 191 Gary, WV/Mount View 23 Jabaris Wesley DB FR 6-0 175 Fort Pierce, FL/John Carroll 24 Kory Compson-Parrish RB JR 5-10 190 Syracuse, NY/Nottingham 25 Darryl Kornegay DL FR 6-4 245 Burtonsville, MD/Springbrook 26 Everette Benjamin FB FR 6-2 210 Massapequa, NY/Amityville Memorial 27 Jaron McNeill CB FR 5-10 171 Brooklyn, NY/Christ the King 28 Deron Mayo LB FR 6-0 210 Hampton, VA/Kecoughtan 31 Sam Cherilus WR JR 5-10 158 Irvington, NJ/Union 32 Phil Riley TE SO 6-3 251 Prince Frederick, MD/Huntingtown 34 Lenny Carter DB JR 5-9 177 Media, PA/Strath Haven 35 Raymond Bennett FB JR 5-9 216 Uniondale, NY/Hempstead 36 Jeff Aime TB FR 5-11 188 Queens Village, NY/St. Francis Prep 38 Eric Sugalski DB SR 6-1 193 Oradell, NJ/River Dell Regional 39 Ithalmar DeSedas SS SR 5-11 171 Clifton, NJ/Clifton 40 Chris Hanly P/K JR 6-4 214 Ridgewood, NJ/Bergen Catholic 41 R.C. Scarpa FB SR 6-2 233 Clifton, NJ/Clifton 42 Gian Villante LB JR 6-1 224 Wantagh, NY/MacArthur 43 Kent Clancy LB FR 6-2 223 Davie, FL/Chaminade-Madonna 44 Luke Bonus LB RFR 5-9 191 Medford Lakes, NJ/Shawnee 45 Said Gaida LB FR 6-0 203 Bloomfield, NJ/Bloomfield 46 Justyn Davis DE SR 6-0 239 Englewood, NJ/Bergen County Academies 47 Jerry DeLuca DB JR 5-8 180 Long Branch, NJ/Verona 48 Chris Sebald OLB SR 6-1 216 Stone Ridge, NY/Rondout Valley 49 Derick Ilchert P JR 6-2 202 Waldwick, NJ/Bergen Catholic 50 Scott Szelong DE RFR 6-1 226 Mt. Pleasant, PA/Mt. Pleasant Area 52 Jed Prisby OT SR 6-4 272 Lititz, PA/Warwick 53 Joe Akabalu DE RFR 6-1 238 Brentwood, NY/Brentwood 54 D.J. Talvacchio LB SR 6-1 227 Franklinville, NJ/Delsea Regional 55 Tom Daddino LB JR 6-0 229 Franklin Square, NY/Carey 56 Stanley Gutierrez LB JR 5-11 219 Freeport, NY/Freeport 57 Shawn McMackin OG JR 6-3 276 River Vale, NJ/St. Joseph's Regional 58 Jason Goodman C JR 6-0 284 Weston, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas 59 Tristan McLaren C JR 6-3 263 St. James, NY/Smithtown 60 Tom Ottaiano OG FR 6-3 285 East Hanover, NJ/Hanover Park 62 Mike Juliana OT SO 6-3 275 Burlington Township, NJ/Holy Cross 63 Andrew Nelson DE FR 6-3 240 Uniondale, NY/Uniondale 64 Chris Durkin OT SR 6-4 285 Centereach, NY/Centereach 66 Zachary Carney DE FR 6-5 237 Wynatskill, NY/Blair Academy 67 Jaren Harrell OT FR 6-4 280 Quartz Hill, CA/Quartz Hill 70 Mike Trice OT RFR 6-5 320 Hempstead, NY/Holy Trinity 71 Brian Frederick OT FR 6-4 250 Dracut, MA/Dracut/Bridgton Academy 72 Phil Hall OG JR 6-2 293 Pittsburgh, PA/Woodland Hills 74 Frank Coccaro OG SR 6-2 314 Hasbrouck Heights, NJ/St. Joseph’s 75 Jimmy Mangiero OG RFR 6-2 280 Bloomington, IN/Bloomington South 76 Joe Asermelly OT SO 6-5 282 Hopkinton, RI/Chariho Regional 77 Armand Poole DT FR 6-3 280 Grayson, GA/Grayson 78 Ryan Boyle OL FR 6-2 275 Rocky Point, NY/Rocky Point 79 David Spanich OG RFR 6-3 270 Coral Springs, FL/Cardinal Gibbons 80 Ottis Lewis WR SO 6-5 215 Norwalk, CT/Brien McMahon 81 Shaine Smith WR SR 6-3 180 Long Island City, NY/August Martin 82 Rudys Santana WR JR 6-1 198 Wallington, NJ/Wallington 83 Aaron Weaver WR FR 6-2 200 Freeport, NYBaldwin 84 Chris Manno WR JR 5-10 195 Holbrook, NY/Sachem North 85 Bryan Smith WR SO 6-0 200 Matteson, IL/Marian Catholic 86 Chris Betz WR FR 5-10 200 Chatham, NJ/Chatham 88 Charles Sullivan WR JR 6-2 194 Nanuet, NY/St. Joseph Regional 89 Darnell Forrester WR SO 6-5 197 Queens Village, NY/Bayside 90 Mike Denimarck TE SO 6-4 246 Sound Beach, NY/Miller Place 91 Ken Sussman DT JR 6-3 286 Great Neck, NY/Great Neck North 92 Shemiah LeGrande DT JR 6-0 280 Staten Island, NY/Curtis 93 Bruce DeMyer DE RFR 6-1 242 Poughquag, NY/Arlington 94 Thomas Massey DE JR 6-4 210 Brooklyn, NY/Canarsie/Nassau CC 95 Al Carmody DE RFR 6-3 224 Wilton Manors, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas 96 Jack Smith DE FR 6-3 230 Hamden, CT/Hamden 97 Antonio Colon DT SR 6-0 282 Bronx, NY/Cardinal Hayes

Head Football Coach: Dave Cohen Assistant Coaches: Ed Foley (Associate Head Coach/Offensive Line); Mike Elko (Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs) John Perry (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks); Jaime Elizondo (Wide Receivers/Special Teams); Tony Thompson (Linebackers); Sean Spencer (Defensive Line); Bill Polin (Running Backs); T.J. DiMuzio (Tight Ends); Lyle Hemphill (Defensive Backs Assistant); Kevin Baumann (Defensive Assistant)