Hofstra Football, 2006

regular season play since the start of the 1997 season. Hofstra has posted an 82-47-1 record over the last 130 regular season games.

ON THIS DAY IN HOFSTRA FOOTBALL HISTORY: - The Pride is 1-2 on October 14 since 1956. Ironically, all three games have been on the road. Hofstra downed Fordham in 1995, 36-15. In 1967, Temple defeated the Pride, 35-23, while in 1978 Hofstra fell at C.W. Post, 41-0.

HOFSTRA 1995 - Quarterback Kharon Brown passed for 289 yards and FOOTBALL, 2006 rushed for 96 more and Joe Wright (90) and Cedric Johnson GAME 6: (75) each had long interception returns for touchdowns to lead HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (2-3, 1-2) the Pride to a 36-15 victory at Fordham. The Pride jumped out at to a 30-0 lead on the way to their seventh victory in as many UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (2-3, 1-2) games. Saturday, October 14, 2006 – Noon Delaware Stadium -Newark, DE HOFSTRA'S STATISTICAL LEADERS - 5 GAMES RUSHING Att. Net Avg. TD Television: None Kareem Huggins 65 308 4.7 3 Radio: WRHU-FM (88.7), Pregame show at 11:30 a.m. Terry Crenshaw 40 116 2.9 2 Greg Rice (play-by play) Scott Miller (color), A.J. Hall (sideline) PASSING (Eff.) GP Comp-Att-Int Yds. TD Internet: www.WRHU.org Anton Clarkson (119.9) 5 89-170-1 1156 6

2006 HOFSTRA SCHEDULE RECEIVING No. Yds. Avg. TD Aug. 31 at Stony Brook (FSNY) 17-8 W Shaine Smith 35 613 17.5 5 Sept. 9 at Marshall 31-54 L Charles Sullivan 18 207 11.5 0 Sept. 23 TOWSON* 30-33 L Kareem Huggins 9 58 6.4 0 Sept. 30 at William & Mary* (FSNY) 16-14 W Charles Brooks 7 127 18.1 0 Oct. 7 VILLANOVA* (FSNY) + 16-20 L Phil Riley 7 65 9.3 0 Oct. 14 at Delaware Noon Oct. 21 at Maine* 2:00 p.m. TACKLES UT-AT-TT Sacks Int Oct. 28 at New Hampshire* Noon Luke Bonus (LB) 14-26-50 0 0 Nov. 4 RHODE ISLAND* 1:00 p.m. Gian Villante (LB) 13-20-33 0.5 0 Nov. 11 NORTHEASTERN* 1:00 p.m. Manny Anderson (S) 9-20-29 0 0 Kyle Arrington (CB) 19-10-29 0 0 Nov. 18 at Massachusetts* Noon Chris Sebald (LB) 7-20-27 1 0 * - Atlantic 10 Game + - Homecoming • All times ET HOFSTRA HEAD COACH: Dave Cohen is in his first season as Hofstra University head football coach. Just the INFORMATION CONTACTS: seventh head coach in the history of Pride football, Cohen Hofstra - Jim Sheehan, Associate Athletic Director/ came to Hofstra last December after serving as defensive Communications; (516) 463-6764 - O; (516) 523-6692 - Cell; coordinator and linebackers coach at the University of (516) 463-5033 - Fax Delaware from 2002 through 2005. He also served as defensive line and linebackers coach at Delaware from 1994 Delaware -Scott Selheimer, Sports Information Director; (302) through 1998 before becoming the associate head 831-2186-O; (302)831-8653- Fax coach/defensive coordinator at Fordham University from 1999 through 2001. The Long Island native, who was a two-year Delaware Stadium Press Box - (302) 831-6199 starter at LIU-C.W. Post, began his coaching career at the University at Albany in 1988 as linebackers and strength HOFSTRA FACTS, FIGURES, STREAKS AND coach. In 1990 Cohen became linebackers and defensive line TRENDS: coach at Lafayette College and held that position for four - Hofstra, coming off a 20-16 loss to Villanova last Saturday, seasons. enters the Delaware game having won four of its last seven contests dating back to last season. HOFSTRA COACHING STAFF: With the coaching change - The Pride has won 50 of 88 contests, including playoff this year the Pride return just one assistant coach, special games, since the start of the 1999 season. teams coordinator/receivers coach and recruiting coordinator - Hofstra has won 43 of its last 77 regular season games and Jamie Elizondo, from last year’s staff. The 2006 Pride football 52 of its last 87 in-season contests. The Pride is 66-40 in coaching staff is as follows: Shemiah LeGrande .40 15 Coach Pos. HU Yr. Overall Tackles Gian Villante 72 8.25 10 Ed Foley Asst. HC/Off. Line 1st 18th Luke Bonus T-96 7.80 12 Mike Elko Def. Coord./DB 1st 8th Chris Sebald 6.75 21 John Perry Off. Coord./QB 1st 13th Tackles For Loss Ken Sussman 16 1.60 2 Jamie Elizondo ST Coord./WR 3rd 7th Thomas Massey T-68 1.10 8 Tony Thompson Linebackers 1st 9th Gian Villante .88 18 Sean Spencer Def. Line 1st 11th Bill Polin Running Backs 1st 7th T.J. DiMuzio Tight Ends 1st 2nd 2006 ATLANTIC 10 Lyle Hemphill DB Asst. 1st 5th FOOTBALL Kevin Baumann Def. Asst. 1st 3rd CONFERENCE STANDINGS: HOFSTRA IN THE 2006 NCAA STATS: Here are Hofstra’s 2006 statistical As of October 13, 2006 rankings in I-AA and the Atlantic 10, as of October 9: Conference Overall W L Pct. W L Pct. North Massachusetts 2 0 1.000 4 1 .800 National Conf Category Actual Rank Rank Maine 2 0 1.000 3 2 .600 Rushing Offense 110 82.60 11 New Hampshire 2 0 1.000 5 0 1.000 Passing Offense 16 233.80 2 HOFSTRA 1 2 .333 2 3 .400 Total Offense 66 316.40 10 Northeastern 1 2 .000 2 4 .333 Scoring Offense 59 22.00 9 Rhode Island 0 2 .000 2 3 .500 Rushing Defense 24 110.60 4 South Pass Efficiency Defense 91 140.97 10 James Madison 2 0 1.000 4 1 .800 Total Defense 57 336.60 6 Towson 1 1 .500 4 1 .800 Scoring Defense 74 25.80 9 Richmond 1 1 .500 4 1 .800 Net Punting 54 32.03 6 Villanova 1 1 .500 2 3 .400 Punt Returns 68 8.00 10 Delaware 1 2 .333 2 3 .400 Kickoff Returns 107 16.12 11 William & Mary 0 3 .000 1 4 .200 Turnover Margin T-29 .60 4 Pass Defense 94 226.00 11 THIS WEEK IN THE A-10 - October 14 Passing Efficiency 62 118.36 7 Hofstra @ Delaware 12:00 p.m. Sacks T-22 2.40 4 Richmond @ Rhode Island 12:00 p.m. Tackles For Loss 39 6.20 5 James Madison @ New Hampshire 12:00 p.m. Sacks Allowed T-101 2.80 9 William & Mary @ Liberty 1:00 p.m. Villanova @ Maine 2:00 p.m. National Conf Category Player Actual UMass @ Towson 3:00 p.m. Rank Rank Rushing Kareem Huggins 80 61.60 9 LAST WEEK IN THE A-10 - October 7 Passing Efficiency Anton Clarkson 50 119.94 7 New Hampshire 27, Richmond 17 Total Offense Anton Clarkson 17 226.00 4 Northeastern 27, Delaware 24 Kareem Huggins 61.60 22 Villanova 20, Hofstra 16 Recpt. Per Game Shaine Smith 7 7.00 2 UMass 48, William & Mary 7 Charles Sullivan T-100 3.60 12 James Madison 35, Rhode Island 23 Rec. Yards Per Game Shaine Smith 1 122.60 1 Maine 28, Towson 7 Charles Sullivan 41.40 20 Interceptions Stephen Tate .20 8 HOFSTRA IN THE POLLS: Here is where the Pride has DeWayne Whitaker .20 8 ranked this season: Punt Returns Kareem Huggins 55 8.13 10 Date TSN CSN Kickoff Returns Kareem Huggins 17.00 11 Preseason RV NP Chris Manno 15.33 12 Sept. 4 RV NP Field Goals Rob Zarrilli 2 2.20 1 Sept. 11 RV RV Scoring Rob Zarrilli 29 8.20 6 Sept. 18 RV RV Shaine Smith T-71 6.00 10 Sept. 25 NR RV All-Purpose Runners Shaine Smith 35 122.60 5 Oct. 2 RV RV Kareem Huggins 49 113.40 7 Oct. 9 NR NR Sacks Thomas Massey T-14 .90 2 (RV-receiving votes; NR-not ranked; NP-no poll) Ken Sussman T-63 .50 7 16. Eastern Illinois 3-3 241 20 17. Tennessee Martin 5-1 190 NR 18. Alabama A&M 4-1 147 23 19. San Diego 5-0 135 24 20. Central Connecticut 5-1 133 25 21. UC Davis 2-3 126 16 22. Princeton 4-0 114 22 23. Maine 3-2 110 NR The 2006 SPORTS NETWORK I-AA POLL: Here is the 24. Coastal Carolina 4-2 97 NR 25. Towson 4-1 67 17 2006 Sports Network I-AA Top 25 poll, as of October 9, 2006: Others receiving votes (minimum of five points): Portland St. (53), Charleston Southern (33), Jackson St. (27), Montana St. (27), No. Team (1st pl. votes) W-L Pts. LW This Week Delaware (19), Western Illinois (17), Jacksonville St (15), Georgia 1. New Hampshire (88) 5-0 2,704 1 James Madison 2. Appalachian St. (21) 5-1 2,622 2 Wofford Southern (12), Penn (10), Lafayette (9), Idaho St. (8), Delaware St. 3. Montana 4-1 2,401 4 Northern Arizona (6), Elon (6), Sam Houston St. (6), Indiana St. (5), Northwestern St. 4. Cal Poly 5-1 2,325 5 OPEN (5). 5. Illinois State 4-1 2,226 6 Southern Illinois 6. Youngstown State 5-1 2,076 8 at Western Illinois 7. Southern Illinois 5-0 2,022 9 at Illinois State HOFSTRA-DELAWARE 8. Massachusetts 4-1 1,893 10 at Towson SERIES: Despite being a 9. North Dakota State 5-0 1,859 11 Mississippi Valley St. 10. Richmond 4-1 1,703 7 at Rhode Island battle between two Atlantic 10 11. Furman 4-2 1,663 3 The Citadel foes, Saturday’s contest is a 12. Hampton 6-0 1,642 12 Norfolk State non-conference game. 13. James Madison 4-1 1,466 13 at New Hampshire Hofstra and Delaware will be 14. Northern Iowa 3-2 1,362 14 at Indiana State meeting for the 17th time in a series that started in 1960. The 15. Harvard 4-0 1,011 19 Lafayette 16. Eastern Illinois 3-3 851 20 at Eastern Kentucky Blue Hens hold a 10-5-1 series lead. The two teams last met 17. Tennessee-Martin 5-1 819 22 OPEN on October 8, 2005, in Newark with the Pride posting a 10-6 18. UC Davis 2-3 583 16 Central Arkansas victory over the Blue Hens at a muddy Delaware Stadium. 19. Central Conn. State 5-1 555 23 at Robert Morris Since joining the Atlantic 10 in 2001, Hofstra is 2-2 against 20. Alabama A & M 4-1 548 24 Stillman Delaware with each team winning twice on the road. 21. San Diego 5-0 457 25 Valparaiso 22. Towson 4-1 417 17 Massachusetts 23. Maine 3-2 400 NR Villanova Year Winner (Loc.) Score 24. Princeton 4-0 382 NR Brown (FRI) 1960 Delaware (A) 0-20 25. Portland State 3-3 340 15 Idaho State 1961 Hofstra (H) 14-0 1964 Delaware (A) 7-36 Others receiving votes (in order of points, minimum of five 1965 Hofstra (H) 17-6 required): Coastal Carolina 170, Jackson State 122, Jacksonville 1966 Delaware (A) 13-35 State 121, McNeese State 108, Montana State 97, Delaware 72, 1967 Hofstra (H) 33-31 Western Illinois 54, Georgia Southern 53, Sam Houston State 52, Charleston Southern 50, Penn 37, Elon 31, Delaware State 21, 1968 Delaware (A) 0-35 Wofford 21, Central Arkansas 12, Albany 11, South Dakota State 11, 1969 Delaware (H) 13-28 Northern Arizona 10, Idaho State 9, Nicholls State 9, Lafayette 8, 1994 None (A) 41-41 Holy Cross 7, Western Kentucky 5. 1995 Delaware (A) (NCAA) 17-38 1997 Delaware (A) (NCAA) 14-24 2000 Delaware (H) 14-44 The 2006 COLLEGE SPORTING 2001 Hofstra (A) 39-14 NEWS I-AA COACHES POLL: Here 2003 Delaware (H) 14-24 is the 2006 College Sporting News I-AA 2004 Delaware (H) 19-20 Top 25 Coaches Poll, as of October 9, 2005 Hofstra (A) 10-6 2006. THE LAST TIME - HOFSTRA vs. DELAWARE- No. Team (1st pl. votes) W-L Pts. LW OCTOBER 8, 2005 AT #13 DELAWARE: Sophomore 1. New Hampshire (22) 5-0 670 1 quarterback Dennis Davis scored on a 4-yard touchdown run 2. Appalachian St. (5) 5-1 652 2 3. Montana 4-1 602 4 in the third quarter of his first career start and the Pride 4. Cal Poly 5-1 560 6 defense held twice in the red zone in the final seven minutes 5. Illinois St 4-1 556 5 as Hofstra held on for a 10-6 win at #13 Delaware in the rain 6. Youngstown St. 5-1 525 8 at UD Stadium. 7. Southern Illinois 5-0 515 9 8. North Dakota St. 5-0 474 11 9. Massachusetts 4-1 435 10 Rain and muddy conditions greeted the teams after a strong 10. Hampton 6-0 416 12 storm hit the Atlantic region. Neither team was able to muster 11. Richmond 4-1 398 7 much in the first quarter due to the slick and mud-filled field. 12. Furman 4-2 377 3 After the scoreless first period, the Blue Hens got the first 13. James Madison 4-1 369 14 break of the contest when a Davis pass bounced off the 14. Northern Iowa 3-2 351 13 15. Harvard 4-0 250 18 shoulder pads of receiver Devale Ellis and into the hands of linebacker Eric Johnson at the Hofstra 31-yard line. But the Hofstra 0 3 7 0 10 Pride defense held the Blue Hens to just 2 yards and got the #13 Delaware 0 3 3 0 6 ball back on downs at their own 29. Scoring Summary Buoyed by the big defensive stop, Davis directed an 11-play HU-Zarrilli 48-yard field goal drive to the Delaware 31-yard line before Rob Zarrilli came in UD-Hobby 22-yard field goal and booted a 48-yard field goal to give the Pride a 3-0 lead UD-Hobby 25-yard field goal with 1:22 to play in the half. Davis was 5 for 8 in the drive for HU-Davis 4-yard run (Zarrilli kick) 42 yards in the drive. But the Blue Hens came right back, taking over at their own 20-yard line, and marched 75 yards to HU UD the Hofstra 5 before Zach Hobby kicked a 22-yard field goal First Downs (R-P-Pe) 2-13-0 4-12-1 as time expired in the first half. Rushes-Yards (Net) 32-(-11) 28-73 Passing Yards (Net) 266 248 In the third quarter Delaware quarterback Sonny Riccio and Passes Att-Comp-Int 41-26-1 52-20-0 running back Omar Cuff led a nine-play, 72-yard drive capped Total Offense/Plays-Yards 73-255 80-321 by a 25-yard field goal by Hobby to give the Blue Hens a 6-3 Punt Returns-Yards 3-15 4-26 lead. Riccio opened the drive with a 34-yard completion to Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-61 2-11 Cuff that moved the ball to the Pride 46-yard line. After an Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-14 incompletion and two short gains, UD faced a fourth-and-one Punts (Number-Avg) 9-36.3 8-34.0 at the Hofstra 37. Riccio found tight end Steve Selk on a flair Fumbles-Lost 3-0 0-0 pass for a 26-yard gain to the Pride 11-yard line. Three plays Penalties-Yards 9-82 1-27 later, Hobby gave Delaware its first lead of the game. Possession Time 33:52 26:08 Third Down Conversions 7-18 4-19 Davis not only scored what would be the winning touchdown, Fourth Down Conversions 0-1 2-6 he directed the seven-play, 73-yard drive by going 5 for 5 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-2 2-4 through the air, including a big 18-yard completion to Ellis on Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 4-35 a third-and-four play at midfield. Four plays later Davis plunged in from 4 yards out on a busted play to give Hofstra a RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Crenshaw (12-26-0), Huggins (5-13- 10-6 lead with 1:57 to play in the third quarter. 0), Momah (1-1-0); DELAWARE-Riccio (7-35-0), Cuff (18- 35-0), Jones (3-3-0) The Pride then had to hold off five Blue Hen possessions, PASSING: HOFSTRA-Davis (41-26-1, 266, 0); including two Delaware drives late in the fourth quarter. The DELAWARE-Riccio (50-20-0, 248, 0) Blue Hens had one chance stymied when they had a first-and- RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-Ellis (8-116-0), Colston (8-50-0), 10 at the Hofstra 15-yard line, but turned the ball over on a Momah (3-26-0); DELAWARE-Cuff (8-105-0), Ingram (4- fourth-and-12 incompletion at the 17 with 6:33 to go. 36-0), Cauthen (2-28-0) TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Haley (4-4-8), Little (5-2-7), After an exchange of punts, Delaware drove down the field Darby (3-3-6), Talvacchio (3-2-5); DELAWARE-Mulhern (9- and had a first-and-goal at the Hofstra 4-yard line with less 3-12), Hicks (4-1-5), Campbell (4-1-5), Johnson (3-2-5) than 1:30 to go, but Hofstra was able to get pressure on Riccio, forcing him into four straight incompletions. Sherief Stadium: UD Stadium Little broke up Riccio's first down pass in the end zone, and Attendance: 22,030 defensive lineman Shemiah LeGrande nearly intercepted a Weather: 74 degrees and rain pass on second down on the goal line. On third down linebacker Chris Sebald blitzed untouched and hit Riccio as he threw for another incompletion. On fourth down Riccio found nobody open and tried to scramble, but lost his footing under HOFSTRA LAST WEEK - Saturday, pressure and his off-balance pass fluttered harmlessly to the October 7, 2006 vs. Villanova: Pride ground as the Pride held on for the hard-fought win. receiver Shaine Smith recorded six receptions for 152 yards and a touchdown Davis, making his first collegiate start for the injured Anton but Villanova quarterback Marvin Burroughs rushed for a Clarkson, was 26 for 41 for 266 yards despite the sloppy field touchdown and passed for another to lead the Wildcats to a conditions. Ellis had a strong effort, catching eight passes for 20-16 Atlantic 10 victory over Hofstra at James M. Shuart 116 yards. Senior linebacker and tri-captain Cole Haley led Stadium Saturday. Villanova improves to 2-3 overall and 1-1 the Pride defensive charge with eight tackles, while Little in the Atlantic 10 while the Pride fall to 2-3 on the season and added seven stops and David Darby posted six. 1-2 in conference play.

The Blue Hens, which posted 321 yards on offense including Smith, who recorded his third 100-yard receiving game of the 63 on its last possession, were led by Riccio, who completed season for the Pride, opened the scoring in the contest with a 20 of 50 passes for 248 yards, and Cuff, who had eight catches 32-yard touchdown catch from quarterback Anton Clarkson for 105 yards. just 4:29 into the first quarter to give Hofstra a 7-0 lead. But Burroughs, who completed 15 of 24 passes for 193 yards in 1 2 3 4 F the contest, tied the game almost four minutes later, capping a nine-play, 80-yard drive with a 3-yard touchdown run. Villanova Hofstra Wildcat sophomore kicker Joe Marcoux broke the tie with First Downs (R-P-Pe) 6-7-0 3-9-1 1:47 to play in the first quarter with a 20-yard field goal to end Rushes-Yards (Net) 31-92 33-49 a five play drive that the Pride stopped at the Hofstra 3-yard Passing Yards (Net) 193 222 line. Passes Comp-Att-Int 15-24-1 12-27-0 Total Offense/Plays-Yards 55-285 60-271 Hofstra junior kicker Rob Zarrilli booted the first of three field Punt Returns-Yards 2-6 3-18 goals on the day 5:36 into the second quarter, kicking a 25- Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-47 5-85 yard field goal that tied the game at 10-10, to conclude a 12- Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-1 play, 67-yard drive. The drive also took up 7:13 on the game Punts (Number-Avg) 5-40.6 5-33.6 clock. But Marcoux gave Villanova a 13-10 lead at halftime Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0 with a 42-yard field goal with just 12 seconds to play in the Penalties-Yards 2-20 7-49 second quarter. Possession Time 27:58 32:02 Third Down Conversions 3-11 5-15 The Wildcats opened a 20-10 lead on their first possession of Fourth Down Conversions 0-1 0-2 the second half as Burroughs hit Chris Polite with a 15-yard Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-4 1-1 scoring pass that ended an eight-play, 41-yard drive following Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-25 2-17 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 RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Huggins (19-63-0), Crenshaw (1-0- play in the third quarter. The big play in the eight-play, 49- 0); VILLANOVA-May (9-41-0), Dicken (6-21-0), Burroughs yard drive was a 38-yard completion from Clarkson to Smith (11-17-1) that moved the ball to the Villanova 48-yard line. Despite holding the Wildcats to just 54 yards in the quarter, the Pride PASSING: HOFSTRA-Clarkson (27-12-0, 222, 1TD); still trailed 20-13. VILLANOVA-Burroughs (24-15-1, 193, 1TD)

The Pride moved closer 5:29 into the fourth quarter as Zarrilli RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-Smith (6-152-1), Sullivan (4-48- made his third field goal of the day, this time from 45 yards, 0), Brooks (2-22-0); VILLANOVA-Atkinson (5-61-0), May following a five-play, 18-yard drive. It was the third time this (4-52-0), Sherry (3-20-0) season that Zarrilli, a third team All-American by The Associated Press last season, has kicked three field goals in a TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Anderson (4-7-11), Sebald game. The rest of the quarter was all defense as Hofstra held (4-6-10), Bonus (1-6-7), LeGrande (0-6-6); VILLANOVA- the Wildcats to 35 yards in its next two possessions, including Clay (5-4-9), Reaves (3-4-7), Young (5-1-6). stopping Villanova on the Pride 1-yard line three times. The Wildcats held Hofstra to a total of 11 yards on its two Stadium: James M. Shuart Stadium possessions while recording two sacks. Part of that was a 12- Attendance: 7,233 yard rushing loss by punter Shane Casciano after a bad snap Weather: 56 degrees and cloudy from center. K ROB ZARRILLI: Junior kicker Rob Zarrilli, Hofstra’s Hofstra racked up 271 yards on offense, including 222 passing sole returning All-American from 2005, kicked three field by Clarkson (17 of 22). Junior running back Kareem Huggins goals in a game for the third time this season last Saturday rushed for 63 yards on 19 carries. The Hofstra defensive against Villanova. Zarrilli, who was named the Atlantic 10 charge was led by junior safety Manny Anderson, with 11 Special Teams Player of the Week for his three field goal tackles, and senior linebacker Chris Sebald, with 10 stops. The performance at William & Mary on September 30, kicked 25, Wildcats received five catches for 61 yards from Phil 45 and 47 yard field goals against the Wildcats in the 20-16 Atkinson while senior fullback DeQuese May rushed for 41 loss. He now has made 11 of 12 field goals (four straight) this yards on nine carries to lead the ground game. Sophomore season and leads the Atlantic 10 and ranks second in I-AA in safety Eugene Clay posted nine tackles for Villanova. field goal average this week. Zarrilli, who booted the winning field goal from 47 yards with 7:20 to play in the fourth quarter 1 2 3 4 F against William & Mary, also kicked 24 and 45-yard field Villanova 10 3 7 0 20 goals in the second quarter of that contest. He had his Hofstra 7 3 3 3 16 consecutive field goal attempt streak stopped at 13 when his 33-yard field goal attempt was blocked 21 seconds into the Scoring Summary fourth quarter against the Tribe. Zarrilli was three-for-three in HU- Smith 32-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) the field goal department and added three extra points against VU- Burroughs 3-yard run (Marcoux kick) Towson on September 23. He is a perfect 9-for-9 in the extra VU- Marcoux 20-yard field goal point department this season. The Orlando, FL, native was a HU- Zarrilli 25-yard field goal third team All-American by The Associated Press. Zarrilli VU- Marcoux 42-yard field goal connected on 17 of 19 field goals last season and 33 of 36 VU- Polite 15-yard pass from Burroughs (Marcoux kick) extra points. HU- Zarrilli 45-yard field goal HU- Zarrilli 47-yard field goal HUGGINS LEADS GROUND GAME AGAIN: Junior running back Kareem Huggins led the Pride ground game in yards for the fifth consecutive game last Saturday against against Albany in 2005 and James Madison in 2004. Against Villanova. With injuries to running backs Terry Crenshaw and Towson on September 23, Sebald was in on seven tackles and Kory Compson-Parrish last week, Huggins, who was taken off was in on six at Marshall on September 9. He now has 27 special teams duty for the Villanova game, was a workhorse in tackles on the season. the backfield. He carried the ball 19 times for 63 yards. The Pride had just 49 total rushing yards on 33 carries in the QB ANTON CLARKSON: Pride quarterback Anton contest. At William & Mary on September 30, he had three Clarkson became just the second player in Hofstra history to receptions for 16 yards and carried the ball 16 times for 78 pass for 7,000 yards during his career last week against yards against the Tribe. He also posted his first career 100- Villanova. He completed 12 of 27 passes for 222 yards and yard rushing game against Towson on September 23, rushing one touchdown against the Wildcats and now has 7,063 career 17 times for a game-high 117 yards and one touchdown. yards. Clarkson is second on the Hofstra charts to Giovanni Huggins also caught two passes for 25 yards and returned two Carmazzi, who recorded 9,371 yards during his stellar four- kickoffs for 48 yards to accumulate 190 all-purpose yards year career. The senior from Los Angeles, CA, completed 25 against the Tigers. In the season opener at Stony Brook, he of 49 passes for 256 yards and two touchdowns at Marshall on handled both the kickoff and punt return duties. The junior September 9 and, in the process, moved into fourth place on from Irvington, NJ, returned five punts for 48 yards (9.6) with the Hofstra career passing touchdowns chart. Clarkson a long of 17, and two kickoffs for 16 yards. Huggins also led currently has 47 career touchdown passes. He completed 18 of the team in rushing with 33 yards on eight carries and had one 33 passes for 212 yards and one touchdown in the victory at catch for 4 yards. At Marshall, he posted three kickoff returns William & Mary and was 15-for-30 for 226 yards and one for 50 yards with a long of 23, had three catches for 13 yards touchdown against Towson. Clarkson completed 19 of 31 and had 17 yards on five rushing attempts. Huggins leads the passes for 240 yards and one touchdown at Stony Brook on team with 308 rushing yards, 65 punt return yards, and 136 August 31 and moved into second place on the Hofstra career kickoff return yards, and is second with 567 all-purpose yards. passing yards chart. Clarkson has passed for 1,156 yards and six touchdowns in 2006. WR SHAINE SMITH LEADING THE COUNTRY: Senior receiver Shaine Smith recorded his third 100-yard receiving Most Passing Yards - Career game of the season with six catches for 152 yards and a Player Yards Atts. -Comp.-TD Years spectacular leaping 32-yard TD catch over a Villanova 1 Giovanni Carmazzi 9,371 1,187-764-71 1996-99 defender last Saturday. Smith, who ranks first in I-AA in 2 Anton Clarkson 7,063 938-564-47 2003-Pres. 3 George Beisel 6,049 892-497-51 1990-93 receiving yards per game and is second in the Atlantic 10 and 4 Rocky Butler 5,844 636-375-54 1998-01 seventh in the nation in receptions per game this week, led the 5 Don Gault 5,149 710-362-41 1965-67 team with 76 receiving yards (five catches) at William & Mary. He caught five passes for 72 yards against Towson on LB GIAN VILLANTE Junior linebacker Gian Villante, a September 23. Smith was named the Atlantic 10 Football 2004 All-American who missed last season with a knee injury, Conference Offensive Player of the Week after the Stony continues to raise his defensive game to post-season honors Brook game after posting a career-best 12 receptions for 195 level. The Wantagh, Long Island, native posted recorded five yards in the Pride’s season opening 17-8 victory. An stops against Villanova last week, and a team-high seven Oceanside, CA, native who played his senior high school tackles against William & Mary on September 30. He had 13 season at August Martin High School in Queens, NY, Smith tackles against the Tigers of Towson on September 23. He tallied seven receptions for a game-high 118 yards and two posted three solo stops and 10 assisted tackles to go with 1.5 touchdowns at I-A Marshall. He leads the team in receptions tackles for losses of 7 yards, a pass deflection and a half-sack (35) and receiving yards (613) through five games. against Towson. After missing the season opener against Stony Brook, Villante recorded eight tackles and one forced SS EMANUEL ANDERSON: Junior safety Emanuel fumble against the Thundering Herd of Marshall. He has 33 “Manny” Anderson posted a career-high 11 tackles against total tackles in four games this season. Villanova last week. His previous high was eight at Richmond in 2005. Anderson tallied seven tackles against Towson and A BONUS AT LINEBACKER: Red-shirt freshman six at William & Mary. He is tied for second on the team with linebacker Luke Bonus (Medford Lakes, NJ), is making an 29 tackles. early bid for Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team honors. Bonus, who posted five tackles at William & Mary, was in on seven DT SHEMIAH LEGRANDE: Junior defensive tackle tackles against Villanova last week. He continues to lead the Shemiah LeGrande equaled his own best tackle performance team in tackles with 40. He posted 12 tackles, including six this season with six stops last Saturday against Villanova. The solos, three pass deflections and had a half-tackle-for-a-loss Staten Island, NY, native assisted on six tackles against the against Towson on September 23. At Stony Brook, Bonus, Wildcats to tie his six (2-4) stops at Stony Brook in the season playing in his first college game and making his first career opener. The six tackles is the best individual tackle start, recorded five tackles, had one tackle for a loss, forced a performance by a defensive line member this season. fumble and also recovered a fumble. At Marshall, he was LeGrande has 18 tackles and two sacks this year. second on the team with 10 tackles, including five solo stops.

LB CHRIS SEBALD: Senior linebacker Chris Sebald posted DE THOMAS MASSEY: Junior defensive end Thomas a career-best 10 tackles (4-6) last week against Villanova. The Massey equaled his season high with five tackles last week Stone Ridge, NY, native topped his previous best of nine stops against Villanova. He posted five tackles and 1.5 sacks against receiving mark of 39 receptions for 463 yards set in 1997 by Towson on September 23 and had five stops at Stony Brook. Steve Jackson. Massey recorded 1.5 sacks and two tackles at William & Mary on September 30. The Nassau Community College-transfer Most Receptions - Career made his first Hofstra start of the season against Towson and Player Rec. Yards Years now has 19 tackles and a team-high 4.5 sacks on the season. 1 Steve Jackson 206 2,561 1997-00 2 Marques Colston 182 2,834* 2001-05 3 Devale Ellis 176 2,207 2002-05 FS STEPHEN TATE: Junior safety Stephen Tate posted four 4 Isaac Irby 168 1,923 2002-04 tackles and his first interception of the season and the second 5 Emil Wohlgemuth 161 2,304 1981-84 of his career last week against Villanova. Tate tallied a season- 6 Charlie Adams 159 2,649 1998-01 high seven tackles at William & Mary. The Centreville, VA, 7 Kahmal Roy 152 2,442 1998-01 native has posted five or more tackles in three of his last four 8 Wayne Chrebet 150 2,297 1991-94 games and now has 24 tackles on the season. 9 Wayne Morris 137 1,943 1988-91 10 Wayne Yearwood 134 1,749 1996-98 RB TERRY CRENSHAW: Senior running back Terry 11 Rusty Hoehn 130 1,474 1969-71 Crenshaw saw very limited action (1-0-0) against Villanova 12 Ricky Bryant 127 1,690 2002-03 13 Nick Johnson 126 1,387 1992-95 last week after suffering a sprained ankle against William & 14 Bill Roca 125 1,932 1968-70 Mary on September 30. Crenshaw, who had 31 yards on eight 15 Charles Sullivan 118 1,558 2004-pres. carries before the injury at William & Mary, recorded his best rushing game of the season against Towson on September 23 CB KYLE ARRINGTON: Junior cornerback Kyle with 48 yards on 10 carries and a touchdown. The Sarasota, Arrington, who posted five tackles against Villanova and four FL, native, who posted four 100+-yard rushing games in 2005, at William & Mary, recorded a career-high nine tackles also became the eighth player in school history to top the against Towson on September 23. The Accokeek, MD, native 2,000 yard career rushing mark last year. Crenshaw, who had five solo stops and four assisted tackles against the Tigers. tallied 31 yards on 15 carries against Stony Brook this season, His previous best was seven tackles (5-2) at Marshall. climbed two spots into fifth place on the Pride’s career rushing Arrington now has 29 tackles on the season. yards list. He now has 2,266 yards on 477 carries. WR CHARLES BROOKS: Sophomore receiver Charles Most Rushing Yards - Career Brooks, who had two catches for 22 yards last week against Player Yards Att. Avg. Years 1 Trevor Dimmie 3,622 739 4.9 2000-03 Villanova, recorded a career-high four catches for 75 yards 2 Bill Sanford 2,503 445 5.6 1951-54 against Towson on September 23. Brook also posted one catch 3 Vaughn Sanders 2,497 433 5.8 1996-99 for 30 yards in a starting role at William & Mary on 4 Jimmy Jones 2,381 410 5.8 1995-99 September 30. The Lancaster, PA, native tallied just one catch 5 Terry Crenshaw 2,266 477 4.7 2002-pres. as a red-shirt freshman in 2005. 6 Paul Que 2,166 424 5.1 1995-97 7 Kurt Murrell 2,162 397 5.4 1977-80 SCARPA’S FIRST TOUCHDOWN: Senior fullback R.C. 8 Bob McKenna 2,073 425 4.9 1980-83 Scarpa recorded his first collegiate touchdown as a Hofstra 9 Kevin Huff 1,989 491 4.1 1973-77 10 Mike Mullins 1,874 366 5.1 1980-83 player at William & Mary on September 30. Scarpa, a 2004 Siena College transfer, hauled in an 8-yard scoring pass from OT JED PRISBY: Senior tackle and co-captain Jed Prisby Anton Clarkson to tie the game at 7-7 in the second quarter in played in his 39th straight Hofstra game last Saturday against Williamsburg. The TD catch was just his second reception of Villanova. After red-shirting the 2002 season, Prisby has not the season. missed a game since. He was a third team All-Atlantic 10 selection in 2005. CB DEWAYNE WHITAKER GETS FIRST PICK: Junior DeWayne Whitaker tallied just two tackles but had a key WR CHARLES SULLIVAN: Junior receiver Charles interception in the first half and nearly had a second in the Sullivan hauled in four passes for 48 yards last week against waning seconds of the victory at William & Mary. It was his Villanova. Sullivan, who saw limited time in the season first career interception. Whitaker recorded a career-best nine opener at Stony Brook game due to an injury, led the Pride tackles, including five solos, against Towson on September with six receptions for 69 yards at William & Mary. It was his 23. His previous best tackle total was seven at Marshall on best performance of the season. Sullivan recorded three September 9. Whitaker now has a career-best 24 tackles on the catches for 46 yards against Towson on September 23. The season. Nanuet, NY, native recorded five catches for 44 yards at Marshall on September 9 to move into a three-way tie for 15th on the Hofstra career receptions list with 105. Sullivan now has 118 career receptions for 1,558 yards (14th career) in 27 LB TOM DADDINO: Junior linebacker Tom Daddino, who games during his Hofstra career. In 2004 he recorded the most receptions by a freshman in school history with 68 for 938 recorded a game-high nine total tackles in the Pride’s season yards and seven touchdowns. Sullivan was the first freshman opener at Stony Brook, sat out the Villanova game last week receiver and only the ninth player in school history to record with a head and neck injury sustained in practice. Daddino, a 60 catches in a season and broke the Hofstra freshman late addition to the Pride’s season opening starting lineup for expected starter Gian Villante, posted four solo stops and one tackle for a loss against the Seawolves. He posted seven Division I-AA Preseason All-America second team. Zarrilli, a tackles against Towson on September 23 and has 19 stops on first team All-Atlantic 10 selection and a third team I-AA All- the season. America pick by The Associated Press, made good on 17 of 19 field goals and 33 of 36 extra points in 2005. Villante, a CAREER-HIGHS AT MARSHALL: Sophomore tight end first team I-AA postseason All-American in 2004, returns to Phil Riley had a career best five receptions for 49 yards while the field after missing the 2005 season with a knee injury. junior receiver Chris Manno had a career-high four catches for Zarrilli and Villante are two of the 14 Atlantic 10 football 24 yards. players, the most from any conference, who were named to The Sports Network’s I-AA preseason All-America teams. PUNTER SHANE CASCIANO: Red-shirt freshman Shane Casciano continues to punt well in place of 2006 season starter RETURNING STARTERS: The Pride has 15 returning Chris Hanly. Casciano punted three times for a 39.0 average at starters from the 2005 squad. There are six offensive starters, William & Mary and four times for a 40.0 average against seven defensive and two kickers. The returning starters are: Towson. On the season, he has punted 14 times for a 37.2 average with five inside the 20. Offensive Starters Returning: 6 (Anton Clarkson-QB, Terry Crenshaw-RB, Charles Sullivan-WR, Jed Prisby-OT, Chris PUNTER CHRIS HANLY SIDELINED: Junior punter Durkin-OG, Jason Goodman-C) Chris Hanly, who punted six times for an average of 43.7 Defensive Starters Returning: 7 (Shemiah LeGrande-DT, yards at Marshall, has been sidelined with an ankle injury Gian Villante-LB (+2004 starter, injured in 2005), Chris since that contest. He missed the Towson,William & Mary, Sebald-LB, David Darby-S, Nick Altomare-CB, Stephen Tate- and Villanova games and is questionable this week at S, Kyle Arrington-CB) Delaware. Kickers Returning: 2 (Rob Zarrilli-K, Chris Hanley-P) (*indicates players who started the last quarter of the season FS DAVID DARBY OUT: Senior safety and co-captain or a majority of games) David Darby, the Pride’s top returning defensive player in 2006, will likely miss the remainder of the season with a back PRIDE PICKED FOURTH IN ATLANTIC 10 injury and red-shirt. Darby, who posted eight tackles in the PRESEASON COACHES POLL Pride’s season opening victory at Stony Brook, tallied 12 Two Hofstra players have been named to the preseason All- tackles at Marshall on September 9. A native of Sewell, NJ, Atlantic 10 Team and the Pride is picked to finish fourth in the Darby tallied 93 tackles, including 43 solos, and two Atlantic 10 North Division in the 2006 Atlantic 10 Preseason interceptions in 2005. Poll of conference coaches and select media. Junior kicker Rob Zarrilli and linebacker Gian Villante were voted to the HOFSTRA HOMECOMING I: Hofstra’s Homecoming preseason all-conference squad. crowd of 7,233 against Villanova last week was the 12th best home crowd in school history and the best since 7,706 came In the preseason team poll, the Pride placed behind I-AA through the turnstiles for the Delaware game in 2000. Playoff quarterfinalist New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maine, two teams Hofstra defeated in 2005, in the North SEASON HIGH ON OFFENSE AGAINST TOWSON: Division. The Wildcats of UNH posted an 11-2 mark last The Pride offense recorded their best yardage numbers of the season while UMass and Hofstra were 7-4, and Maine 5-6. season against Towson. Hofstra accumulated 399 yards, Rhode Island (4-7) and Northeastern (2-9) round out the including 226 passing, with an almost 50/50 passing/rushing predicted order of finish in the division. (32/29) play split. Hofstra picked up 173 yards rushing against the Tigers, which was three times its first two games total. In the South Division, 2005 Atlantic 10 Division Champion and I-AA Playoff quarterfinalist Richmond is bumped to the HOFSTRA’S BEST DEFENSIVE EFFORT SINCE 1995 number two spot in favor of 2004 I-AA National Champions AT STONY BROOK: Stony Brook’s 111 yards on offense in James Madison. The Dukes of JMU were 7-4 and finished Hofstra’s season opening victory was the Pride’s best second in the South Division. The Spiders of Richmond defensive effort since 1995. On October 21, 1995, the Pride posted a 9-4 mark including a 7-1 in A-10 play. The Blue held Charleston Southern to 27 total yards in a 56-6 Hens of Delaware are picked third after posting a 6-5 record in Homecoming victory at Shuart Stadium. The Buccaneers of 2005. William & Mary (5-6), Villanova (4-7) and Towson (6- CSU had 41 yards passing and -14 yards rushing in that 5) wrap up the second half of the South Division. The Atlantic contest. 10 sent more than one team to the I-AA Playoffs for the 15th consecutive year, the longest active streak among I-AA IN NO RUSH: At Marshall, the Pride had 264 yards on conferences. offense but -5 rushing yards. It was the lowest rushing total since the “Mud Bowl” at Delaware in 2005 when Hofstra had 2006 ATLANTIC 10 PRESEASON COACHES POLL -11 yards rushing. ATLANTIC 10 - NORTH ZARRILL AND VILLANTE NAMED TO THE SPORTS 1. New Hampshire (22) NETWORK PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA TEAM: Two 2. Massachusetts (5) Hofstra juniors, kicker Rob Zarrilli and linebacker Gian 3. Maine Villante, have been named to The Sports Network’s 2006 4. Hofstra 5. Rhode Island 50 - Szelong (Zee•long) 6. Northeastern 53 - Akabalu (Ocka•bah•loo) 54 - Talvacchio (Tal•vot•cheo) ATLANTIC 10 - SOUTH 56 - Gutierrez (Goo•tee•air•ez) 1. James Madison (17) 60 - Ottaiano (Oh-tee-ah-no) 2. Richmond (9) 74 - Coccaro (Co•car•o) 3. Delaware (1) 76 - Asermelly (Ah•sir•ma•lee) 4. William & Mary 80 - Ottis Lewis (OTT•is) 5. Villanova 90 - Denimarck (Den•ah•mark) 6. Towson 92 - Shemiah LeGrande (Sha-my•ah, La•grand) (As voted on by the league's head coaches and selected media HOFSTRA AND THE NFL: For the first time in school members. First-place votes are in parentheses) history, Hofstra had two players selected in the National Football League Draft last April. Offensive tackle Willie 2006 Preseason All-Atlantic 10 Team Colon was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 34th Offense pick in the fourth round (131st overall) while wide receiver Pos. Name School Cl. Marques Colston was drafted in the seventh round by the New QB Ricky Santos New Hampshire Jr. Orleans Saints with the 252nd overall pick. Colon and Colston TB Steve Baylark Massachusetts Sr. became the ninth and tenth Hofstra football players ever TB Omar Cuff Delaware Jr. picked in the NFL draft and the first since Giovanni Carmazzi FB/HB Joe Casey Rhode Island So. was selected in the third round of the 2000 draft by the San WR David Ball New Hampshire Sr. Francisco 49ers. WR Andrae Brown Towson Sr. WR Brandon London Massachusetts Sr. HOFSTRA ALUMNI IN THE NFL: There are now five TE Matt Sherry Villanova Jr. former Hofstra players currently gracing NFL team rosters. OL Corey Davis James Madison Sr. OL Shamel Lewis Rhode Island Sr. They are: OL Alex Miller Massachusetts Sr. OL Cody Morris William & Mary Sr. - OT Willie Colon (Class of ‘06), Pittsburgh Steelers OL Tucker Peterson New Hampshire Sr. - WR Marques Colston (Class of ‘06), New Orleans Saints RET L.C. Baker James Madison Jr. - WR Devale Ellis (Clas of ‘06), Detroit Lions PK Rob Zarrilli Hofstra Jr. - RB Arlen Harris (Class of ‘03), Detroit Lions - DE Stephen Bowen (Class of ’06), Dallas Cowboys Defense Pos. Name School Cl. COLSTON’S MARCHING WITH THE SAINTS: New DL Johnny Campbell Richmond Sr. Orleans Saints’ receiver and Hofstra alumnus Marques DL Mike DeVito Maine Sr. Colston continues to make a name for himself as a NFL DL Sherman Logan Richmond Jr. rookie. Colston, who had five catches for 132 yards and a DL Kevin Winston James Madison Sr. touchdown in a loss to Carolina two weeks ago and three LB Adam Goloboski Richmond Sr. catches for 38 yards last week in a victory over Tampa Bay, LB Jason Hatchell Massachusetts Jr. leads NFL rookies in receiving yards with 374 yards on 23 LB Akeem Jordan James Madison Sr. receptions. He has three touchdowns in five NFL games. LB Gian Villante Hofstra Sr. S Allyn Bacchus Villanova Sr. ALUMNI NORTH OF THE BORDER: Three Hofstra S Tony LeZotte James Madison Jr. CB Corey Graham New Hampshire Sr. football alums are currently on the 2006 rosters of Canadian CB Daren Stone Maine Sr. Football League teams. They are: P Christian Koegel Massachusetts Sr. - LB Brian Clark (Class of ’96), Calgary Stampeders HOF•STRA PRO•NUN•SEE•AY•SHUNS: - QB Rocky Butler (Class of ‘02), Saskatchewan Rough 11- Anton Clarkson (Ann-tahn) Riders 12 - Casciano (Cash•see•ann•o) - DB Patrick Dorvelus (Class of ’02), Montreal Alouettes 16 - Marquis Bonds (Mar-Keese) 18 - Zarrilli (Za•rill•ee) HOMECOMING II: With the Homecoming loss to 20 - Altomare (Al•toe•mar•ee) Villanova last Saturday, Hofstra is now 13-7 in their last 20 Homecoming contests. 22 - Vineyard (VIN•yard) 30 - Cherilus (Chair•ah•lus) ROAD WARRIORS: The Pride has won 26 of their last 47 36 - Aime (Ah-may) road games and 28 of their last 51 contests away from Shuart 38 - Sugalski (Su•gall•ski) Stadium. The Pride is 33-24 on the road since the start of the 48 - Sebald (See•bald) 1997 season. 49 - Ilchert (Ill-kurt) SHUART STADIUM - HOME, SWEET HOME: Since 1980, Hofstra is 106-26-0 in regular season play at Shuart Stadium. Hofstra was 6-0 in 1986 and 1980; 6-1 in 1998; 5-0 in 1995, 1990, 1989, 1988 and 1983, 4-0 in 1991; 5-1 in 2001, 1999, 1984 and 1982; 4-1 in 2000, 1997, 1994, 1993, 1987, 1985 and 1981; 3-1 in 1992; 3-2 in 2004 and 2005; and 3-3 in 2002. The Pride was 2-4 in 2003 and 1996. Hofstra is 0-2 at home in 2006.

66th SEASON: 2006 marks the 66th season of Hofstra football. The Pride has posted a .500 or better record in 45 of those seasons. Hofstra has recorded a 387-244-11 record (.611) in its 642 games.

RADIO AND INTERNET: Every 2006 Hofstra football game can be heard on radio on WRHU-FM (88.7) and on the Internet at www.wrhu.org beginning with the pregame show 30 minutes before every contest.

THE HOFSTRA FOOTBALL SHOW: Fans, friends and the media are invited to listen to Hofstra Head Football Coach Dave Cohen and be part of the live audience as WRHU-FM (88.7) presents the Hofstra Football Show. The one-hour show, which will air locally on WRHU-FM and worldwide on the internet at www.wrhu.org on Tuesday’s at noon will review and preview Hofstra football during the 2006 season. Three shows, Sept. 25, Oct. 9 and Nov. 6, will be produced live on Monday nights, with the public invited, at Champions at the Long Island Marriott. In addition to Coach Cohen and Pride players, Hofstra’s opposing coach that week and media members will make guest appearances on the show. The Hofstra Football Show will be re-aired on Thursday nights at 7 p.m. prior to WRHU’s In the Trenches football show at 8 p.m.

PRACTICE: Here is the Hofstra football practice schedule this week. Tuesday, Oct. 10 3:35 Grass Practice Fields Wednesday, Oct. 11 3:35 Grass Practice Fields Thursday, Oct. 12 3:35 Grass Practice Fields Friday, Oct. 13 11:45 Shuart Stadium Saturday, Oct. 14 Noon Game at Delaware Sunday, Oct.15 3:30 Meetings Monday, Oct. 16 ----- Off Day Tuesday, Oct. 17 3:35 Grass Practice Fields Wednesday, Oct. 18 3:35 Grass Practice Fields

WEEKLY RELEASE FAX AND E-MAIL: The Hofstra University weekly football release will be available on Wednesdays on the Hofstra Athletics Web site (www.Hofstra.edu/athletics). We will e-mail the release, in PDF format, to those media members who wish to get every football release during the season. Please contact Jim Sheehan if you wish to be put on this list. THIS WEEK'S OPPONENT Important Numbers - Area Code - 302 Athletic Office: 831-4006 Ticket Office: 831-2257 Football Office: 831-2253 SID Office: 831-2186 Fax: 831-8653 Press Box: 831-6199

DELAWARE IN THE 2006 NCAA UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE STATS: Here are Delaware’s 2006 statistical rankings in I-AA and the Atlantic Location: Newark, DE Founded: 1743 10, as of October 9: Enrollment: 16,000 Nickname: Fightin¶ Blue Hens Conference: Atlantic 10 Category I-AA Avg. A-10 Colors: Royal Blue and Gold Rushing Offense 72 120.60 8 Stadium: Delaware Stadium (22,000) President: Dr. David P. Roselle Passing Offense 36 209.80 7 Athletic Director: Edgar N. Johnson Total Offense 58 330.40 8 Football SID: Scott Selheimer Scoring Offense 29 27.40 5 Web Site: www.udel.edu/sportsinfo Rushing Defense 109 207.40 12 Head Coach: K.C. Keeler (Delaware, 1981) Pass Efficiency Defense 37 117.84 6 Record at School: 36-16/4 years Overall Record: 124-37-1/13 years Total Defense 89 371.80 12 Assistant Coaches: Kirk Ciarrocca (offensive Scoring Defense 62 24.00 8 coordinator/quarterbacks), Rob Neviaser (defensive Net Punting 8 36.56 2 coordinator/defensive line), Brian Ginn (receivers), Jim Turner Punt Returns 14 15.00 2 (offensive line), Ben Albert (linebackers), Nick Rapone Kickoff Returns 18 22.79 4 (defensive backs), Brian McArdle (tight ends), James Perry Turnover Margin 40 .40 6 (running backs), Frank Law (defensive line assistant), Dyran Peake (defensive backs assistant), Ryan Trask (graduate Pass Defense 39 164.40 5 assistant), T.J. DiMuzio (graduate assistant), Jason Beaulieu Passing Efficiency 77 113.43 10 (strength and conditioning) Sacks T-79 1.20 10 Basic Offense: Spread Tackles For Loss 85 4.80 9 Basic Defense: 4-3 Sacks Allowed T-101 2.80 9 2005 Record: 6-5 (3-5 Atlantic 10/T-3rd South) Lettermen Returning/Lost: 35/21 Off. Starters Returning: 6 Def. Starters Returning: 8 Category Player I-AA Avg. A-10 Rushing Omar Cuff 44 83.50 5 Series Record: Delaware leads 10-5-1 Jared Bradley 28.60 24 Last Meeting: 2005 ± Hofstra 10, Delaware 6 Passing Efficiency Joe Flacco 65 114.74 8 Total Offense Joe Flacco 23 221.60 5 2006 Schedule - 2-3 Omar Cuff 83.50 17 Sept. 9 West Chester 30-7 W Recpt./Gm. Ben Patrick 35 5.20 5 Sept. 16 Albany 10-17 L Omar Cuff 50 4.75 6 Sept. 23 at Rhode Island 24-17 W Aaron Love 3.20 17 Sept. 30 New Hampshire 49-52 L Rec. Yds./Gm. Ben Patrick 60 60.20 7 Oct. 7 at Northeastern 24-27 L Omar Cuff 45.00 16 Oct. 14 Hofstra Mark Duncan 35.00 24 Oct. 21 at Richmond Interceptions Kyle Campbell 21 .50 2 Oct. 28 Towson Aaron Hicks T-97 .25 5 Nov. 4 at James Madison Fred Andrew .20 8 Nov. 11 William & Mary Erik Johnson .20 8 Nov. 18 Villanova Punting Stuart Kenworthy 41 38.67 2 Punt Returns Aaron Love T-10 15.00 1 Kickoff Returns Rashaad Woodard 9 27.88 2 2005 Results - 6-5-0 Kervin Michaud 53 21.00 5 Lehigh 34-33 W (OT) Field Goals Zach Hobby T-17 1.20 3 West Chester 42-21 W Scoring Omar Cuff 16 9.50 3 Holy Cross 35-23 W Zach Hobby 64 6.60 9 at Towson 31-35 L Jared Bradley 4.80 14 Hofstra 6-10 L All-Purpose Runners Omar Cuff 26 128.50 2 at Richmond 10-20 L Kervin Michaud 64.40 23 James Madison 34-28 W Tackles KeiAndre Hepburn 27 9.80 2 at Maine 15-25 L Kyle Campbell 6.00 25 Massachusetts 7-35 L Tackles For Loss KeiAndre Hepburn .90 15 at William & Mary 22-21 W at Villanova 38-13 W 2006 HOFSTRA GAME SUMMARIES each other. I thought we made some big plays in the second half. We had some chances in the first half that we didn't GAME 1 - AUGUST 31 AT connect on. In the second half we were able to make the big STONY BROOK: Senior plays." receiver Shaine Smith hauled in 12 passes for 195 yards and The Pride, which posted their 22nd season opening victory in the Pride defense held the the last 24 seasons, held Stony Brook to 27 yards rushing and Seawolves to just 111 yards 84 yards passing while recording 304 yards including 240 on offense as Hofstra downed through the air. The 111 total yards by the Seawolves is Stony Brook, 17-8, in the season opener for both teams at Hofstra's best defensive effort since October 21, 1995, when LaValle Stadium. the Pride held Charleston Southern to 27 total yards in a 56-6 Homecoming win at Shuart Stadium. Pride junior linebacker Pride senior quarterback Anton Clarkson completed 19 of 31 Tom Daddino led a defensive charge with a game-high nine passes for 240 yards and hit Smith with an 11-yard scoring tackles. "I'm really proud of Tommy," Cohen said. "He is one strike in Hofstra's 14-point third quarter. The victory is Pride of our toughest kids. He's a blue-collar, lunch-box guy who Coach Dave Cohen's first collegiate head coaching win. comes to work every day and plays with his heart."

Hofstra, which defeated the Seawolves, 55-0, last year, faced a Clarkson climbed into second place on the Pride's career different, tougher and scholarship-armed Stony Brook team on passing chart, becoming just the third player in school history this day as the game was a battle of defenses in the scoreless to pass for 6,000 career yards and passing George Beisel's first half. The Pride, which posted their 10th consecutive (1990-93) 6,049 yards. Clarkson now has 6,147 career passing victory in as many attempts over Stony Brook, had the only yards. real scoring opportunity in the waning seconds of the first half. 1 2 3 4 F Pride freshman linebacker Luke Bonus stripped Stony Brook Hofstra 0 0 14 3 17 tailback Von Bryant of the ball at the Seawolves 20-yard line Stony Brook 0 0 0 8 8 and then recovered the fumble at the 12 with five seconds to play. Clarkson connected with Smith for a 6-yard gain but the Scoring Summary officials did not acknowledge a timeout request from the Pride HU - Huggins 12-yard run (Zarrilli kick) sideline and the half ended scoreless. HU - S. Smith 11-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) SBU - Cosentino 4-yard pass from Dudash (Halonski pass The Pride came out inspired in the third quarter and opened from Austin) the half with an eight play, 84-yard drive capped by a 12-yard HU - Zarrilli 26-yard field goal touchdown run by junior Kareem Huggins. Two plays earlier, Clarkson hooked up with Smith for a 39-yard completion to Hofstra SBU the Stony Brook 17-yard line. Hofstra boosted the lead to 14-0 First Downs (R-P-Pe) 3-11-1 2-5-0 with 29 seconds to play in the third quarter as Clarkson Rushes-Yards (Net) 33-64 27-27 connected with Smith for an 11-yard scoring pass. Like the Passing Yards (Net) 240 84 first Pride score, this touchdown was set-up, two plays earlier, Passes Comp-Att-Int 19-31-0 11-22-0 by a 47-yard completion to Smith that moved the ball to the Total Offense/Plays-Yards 64-304 49-111 Seawolves' 9-yard line. Punt Returns-Yards 5-48 4-40 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-16 2-38 Stony Brook got on the board 5:41 into the final quarter after a Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 strong defensive effort pinned the Pride back deep in their Punts (Number-Avg) 8-39.9 9-41.6 own territory. After the Pride was stopped on their own 2-yard Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1 line and forced to punt, SBU sophomore Dwayne Elay Penalties-Yards 7-61 5-35 returned the punt 31 yards to the Pride 6-yardline.On the Possession Time 33:45 26:15 Seawolves’ first play, after a 2-yard illegal procedure penalty Third Down Conversions 5-14 2-13 was assessed against the Pride, quarterback Josh Dudash (22- Fourth Down Conversions 0-0 0-1 11-0, 84, 1TD) completed a 4-yard scoring pass to senior Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-4 1-1 receiver Michael Cosentino (6-55-1). Stony Brook inched Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-12 1-13 closer when the extra-point kick snap was high and holder Steve Austin scrambled and hit Kevin Halonski for the two- RUSHING: HOFSTRA- Huggins (8-33-1), Crenshaw (15-31- point conversion and a 14-8 deficit. 0); STONY BROOK- Bryant (8-17-0), Hafiz (10-15-0) PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (31-19-0, 240, 1TD); But that would be all that the Seawolves would get as the STONY BROOK- Dudash (22-11-0, 84, 1TD) Pride defense held SBU to just two yards total in the next two RECEIVING: HOFSTRA- S. Shaine (12-195-1), Manno (1- possessions while Hofstra junior kicker Rob Zarrilli booted a 10-0), Lewis (1-9-0); STONY BROOK- Cosentino (6-55-1), 26-yard field goal with 5:28 to play to close out the scoring in Suggs (3-16-0), Eley (2-13-0) the 17-8 victory. "I'm very proud of our players and the way TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA- Daddino (4-5), Darby (3-5), they held their composure," Hofstra's first year coach Dave Whitaker (4-2); STONY BROOK- Merkle (3-4), Jean-Pierre Cohen said. "I thought they played together and believed in (4-2), Stewart (3-3) Morris to Marcus Fitzgerald on a third-and-seven play at the Stadium: LaValle Stadium Hofstra 33. Attendance: 5,626 Weather: 75 degrees and clear Marshall took the lead almost four minutes later following a Pride punt. The two-play 59-yard drive saw Bradshaw score GAME 2 - SEPTEMBER 9 his third rushing touchdown of the game on a 40-yard run. AT MARSHALL: Running Binswanger extra point gave the Herd a 20-14 lead with 9:26 back Ahmad Bradshaw rushed to play in the half. for 152 yards and four touchdowns, and quarterback The Pride closed the gap to 20-17 at halftime as Zarrilli booted Bernard Morris passed for 153 a 21-yard field goal with 12 seconds to play to conclude a 13- yards and rushed for 151 play, 75-yard drive. It was Zarrilli’s eighth consecutive yards to lead the Thundering Herd of Marshall (1-1) to a 54-31 successful field goal attempt. victory over the Hofstra Pride (1-1) at Joan C. Edwards Saturday night. The Thundering Herd came out flying in the second half and tallied 20 points in the first 7:43 of the quarter to open up the The Pride were led by senior receiver Shaine Smith with seven game. Marshall opened the third quarter with a 10-play, 80- receptions for 118 yards and two touchdowns and quarterback yard drive, with Morris hitting freshman Cody Slate for a 13- Anton Clarkson, who completed 25 of 49 passes for 256 yard touchdown and a 27-17 lead with 10:40 to play in the yards. Senior safety David Darby posted 12 tackles, while third. On Hofstra’s next possession, Clarkson was hit by freshman linebacker Luke Bonus added 10 stops for the Pride. linebacker Dennis Thornton and fumbled on his own 10-yard Bradshaw rushed 14 times for his game-high 152 yards while line. Herd end Shavar Greer scooped up the fumble and Morris completed 20 for 27 passes for 153 yards with two chugged into the end zone for the touchdown. Sussman touchdowns. blocked his second extra point of the game and Marshall led 33-17 with 10:13 to play in the third quarter. After the Herd The Pride opened the scoring on their first possession of the stopped the Pride on their next possession, Bradshaw recorded game, going 82-yards on nine plays capped by a 45-yard his fourth touchdown of the game, with a 30-yard run on a touchdown pass from Clarkson to Smith just 3:50 into the fourth-and-one play with 7:17 to play. contest. Hofstra recorded two big first downs on third down plays in the drive as Clarkson hit Charles Sullivan for a 15- Hofstra closed the deficit to 40-25 early in the fourth quarter yard pick-up on a third-and-seven from the Pride 35-yard line, as Crenshaw rushed 1-yard for the touchdown to cap a seven- and the senior quarterback called his own number for a 1-yard play, 36-yard drive. Clarkson hit Shaine Smith for the two- gain later in the drive. The touchdown pass was also point conversion and the Marshall lead was cut to 40-25 with Clarkson’s 43rd in his career, moving him into fourth place on 12:14 to play in the contest. The Thundering Herd scored the Pride’s career touchdown pass list. twice more in the final eight minutes of the fourth quarter, around a 1-yard Hofstra touchdown pass from Clarkson to On the ensuing Thundering Herd kickoff return by Chubb Smith with 2:15 to play. Emanuel Spann caught a 10-yard Small, Hofstra linebacker Gian Villante stripped the scoring pass with 7:41 to play and Mike Nolan hauled in a 13- sophomore returner of the ball and Pride kicker Chris Hanly yard pass with 39 seconds to play, to close out the scoring. recovered at the Marshall 20-yard line. Hofstra showed some razzle-dazzle in its possession as Clakson pitched to running Hofstra finished up with 264 yards in total offense, but minus back Terry Crenshaw, who ran to the right and then threw 5 on the ground. The Thundering Herd compiled 519 yards on back to Clarkson for a 13-yard gain to the Herd 7-yard line. the night, including 313 yards rushing. On the next play, junior running back Kareem Huggins took the handoff and broke outside for a 7-yard scoring run. Kicker 1 2 3 4 F Rob Zarrill’s second PAT of the game gave the Pride a 14-0 Hofstra 14 3 0 14 31 lead with just 4:55 gone in the first quarter. Marshall 7 13 20 14 54

But Marshall came roaring back, scoring the next 20 points in Scoring Summary the contest. Late in the first quarter following a Hofstra punt, HU- Smith 45-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) the Herd took over at their own 34-yard line. Quarterback HU- Huggins 7-yard run (Zarrilli kick) Bernard Morris scampered 42 yards on a draw play moving MU- Bradshaw 24-yard run (Binswanger kick) the ball to the Pride 24. On the next play tailback Ahmad MU- Bradshaw 7-yard run (Binswanger kick blocked) Bradshaw rushed 24 yards for the touchdown. Anthony MU- Bradshaw 40-yard run (Binswanger kick) Binswanger’s PAT closed the gap to 14-7 with 2:35 to play in HU- Zarrilli 21-yard field goal the first quarter. MU- Slate 13-yard pass from Morris (Binswanger kick) MU- Greer 10-yard fumble recovery (Binswanger kick The Thundering Herd closed the gap again 2:11 into the blocked) second quarter as Bradshaw rushed 7 yards for a touchdown to MU- Bradshaw 30-yard run (Binswanger kick) cap a nine-play, 59-yard drive. The extra-point kick attempt HU- Crenshaw 1-yard run (Smith pass from Clarkson) was blocked by Hofstra tackle Ken Sussman. The big play in MU- Spann 10-yard pass from Morris (Binswanger kick) the drive for Marshall was a 19-yard pass completion from HU- Smith 2-yard pass from Clarkson (Clarkson pass failed) MU- Nolan 13-yard pass from Skinner (Binswanger kick) 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 Hofstra Marshall nine-play, 71-yard drive. Towson turned the ball over on a First Downs (R-P-Pe) 1-11-3 13-10-3 fumble on its next possession and Hofstra took over at the Rushes-Yards (Net) 18- (-5) 38-313 Tiger 23-yard line. Four plays later, Zarrilli booted the first of Passing Yards (Net) 269 206 three field goals to give Hofstra a 17-6 lead just 50 seconds Passes Comp-Att-Int 26-50-0 25-33-0 into the second quarter. Total Offense/Plays-Yards 68-264 71-519 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 5-85 Towson embarked on its longest drive of the night on the next Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-71 4-83 possession, going 76 yards in 14 plays with kicker Chris Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Desautels booting a 21-yard field goal. After Clarkson was Punts (Number-Avg) 9-40.1 3-44.7 picked off by Trent Covington on the Pride's next possession, Fumbles-Lost 2-2 5-4 Schaefer hit Yancey with a 22-yard scoring pass on the first Penalties-Yards 5-52 12-99 play to cut the lead to 17-16 with 8:23 to play in the half. But Possession Time 28:31 31-29 Zarrilli kicked his second field goal of the game 28 seconds Third Down Conversions 2-15 7-14 from halftime to boost the Hofstra lead to 20-16. Fourth Down Conversions 2-2 2-2 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 4-4 The Tigers closed to within one point at 20-19 as Desautels Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-9 6-27 booted his second of the game, this time from 36 yards, 8:45 into the third quarter. But the Pride responded with 10 RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Huggins (5-17-1), Crenshaw (6-6-1), unanswered points as Zarrilli kicked his third of the game and Clarkson (7-(-28)-0; MARSHALL-Bradshaw (17-152-4), his eleventh consecutive successful attempt with less than Morris (14-151-0), Small (2-7-0) three minutes to play in the third quarter, and then Kareem PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (49-25-0, 256, 2TD), Huggins, who posted his first career 100-yard rushing game, Crenshaw (1-1-0, 13, 0TD); MARSHALL- Morris (27-20-0, scored on a 3-yard run 14 seconds into the fourth quarter to 153, 2TD), Skinner (6-5-0, 53, 1TD) boost the Pride lead to 30-19. RECEIVING: HOFSTRA- Smith (7-118-2), Riley (5-49-0), Sullivan (5-44-0); MARSHALL-Spann (10-97-1), Wynn (4- Towson made the Pride a little uneasy when Schaefer hit 27-0), Nolan (2-20-1). Marcus Lee for a 15-yard scoring pass in the corner of the end TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA- Darby (5-7-12), Bonus (5- zone with 5:22 to play to cut the gap to 30-26. Hofstra could 5-10), Villante (4-4-8); MARSHALL-Kitchens (3-5-8), not hold onto the ball for longer than five plays and 2:34, and McClellan (3-2-5), Spillman (2-2-4) punted away to Towson, which took over on its own 11-yard line with 2:42 to play. Schaefer completed seven of 12 passes Stadium: Joan C. Edwards Stadium to move the ball to the Hofstra 11-yard line with less than 30 Attendance: 26,861 seconds to play. On the next play, Schaefer found Yancy for Weather: 80 degrees and partly cloudy an 11-yard touchdown pass. Schaefer then hit Ryan Meehan for a 2-point conversion pass and a 33-30 lead. GAME 3 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2006 VS. The Pride got the ball back on their own 15-yard line with 15 TOWSON: Sean Schaefer seconds but couldn't move the ball as time ran out. Schaefer threw for 458 yards, and his completed 43 of 60 passes for 458 yards and three 11-yard scoring pass to Eric touchdowns, while Demetrius Harrison (11-129) and Yancey Yancey with 24 seconds (10-115-2TD) both went over the century mark in receiving remaining gave #21 Towson a yards. The Tigers posted 509 yards on the night. The Pride 33-30 victory over Hofstra at Shuart Stadium in the Atlantic received 117 yards on 17 carries from Huggins, while Smith 10 Football Conference opener for both schools. The win finished with 72 yards on five catches. Clarkson completed 15 improves the Tigers record to 4-0, while Hofstra falls to 1-2. of 30 passes for 226 yards and one touchdown. Hofstra tallied Kareem Huggins rushed for 117 yards for the Pride. 399 yards on the night, including 226 passing.

Hofstra, which never trailed in the contest until the final 24 "Obviously, it's a disappointing loss," Hofstra Coach Dave seconds, jumped out to a 17-6 lead early in the second quarter. Cohen said. "I was proud of our effort but I was not On their first possession, the Pride went 65 yards in six particularly happy with our execution. Although we were up plays,and quarterback Anton Clarkson hit receiver Shaine by 11 we had other opportunities to produce more in all three Smith with a 12-yard touchdown pass to cap the drive. Rob facets of the game, offense, defense and special teams. It's the Zarrilli's point-after gave Hofstra a 7-0 lead just 2:53 into the second year in a row that (Sean) Schaefer has broken my heart game. Later in the period, the Tigers took advantage of a in the final minute after beating me at Delaware. But my hat is Hofstra fumble and three plays and 32 yards later Nick off to Schaefer and the Towson staff, they did a great job in Williams carried the ball 1 yard for the score. The extra point keeping their kids together." was blocked by Hofstra end Thomas Massey and the Pride held a 7-6 lead. 1 2 3 4 F Towson 6 10 3 14 33 Hofstra 14 6 3 7 30 Stadium Saturday afternoon. The Pride evened their record at Scoring Summary 2-2 overall and 1-1 in the A-10, while the Tribe fell to 1-3 on HU- S. Smith 12-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) the season and 0-2 in league play. TU- Williams 1-yard run (Desautels kick blocked) HU- Crenshaw 8-yard run (Zarrilli kick) Zarrilli, who saw his consecutive field goal attempt streak end HU- Zarrilli 32-yard field goal at 13 on the possession before his game-winning kick, blasted TU- Desautels 21-yard field goal the 47-yard attempt giving Hofstra the 16-14 lead after the TU- Yancey 22-yard pass from Schaefer (Desautels kick) Pride drive ended at the William & Mary 30-yard line. He HU- Zarrilli 33-yard field goal smacked two field goals in the second quarter, booting a 24- TU- Desautels 36-yard field goal yarder that gave the Pride a 10-7 lead, and then followed with HU- Zarrilli 31-yard field goal a 45-yarder, with 47 seconds remaining in the half, that HU- Huggins 3-yard run (Zarrilli kick) boosted the Hofstra lead to 13-7 at halftime. TU- Lee 15-yard pass from Schaefer (Schaefer pass failed) TU- Yancey 11-yard pass from Schaefer (Meehan pass from Zarrilli dismissed questions about if he was thinking about the Schaefer) blocked field goal when he kicked the winner. "When that kick was blocked in the fourth quarter, I immediately put it out Towson Hofstra of my head," the junior kicker from Orlando, Florida, said. First Downs (R-P-Pe) 4-19-3 7-9-1 "Every kick is a new kick-a new chance-and I said to myself Rushes-Yards (Net) 21-51 29-173 I'm going to win this game if I get another shot." Passing Yards (Net) 458 226 Passes Comp-Att-Int 43-60-0 15-32-1 The Pride accumulated 344 yards on offense, including 212 Total Offense/Plays-Yards 81-509 61-399 yards passing as quarterback Anton Clarkson completed 18 of Punt Returns-Yards 1-18 1-13 33 passes for 212 and a touchdown. Wide receiver Charles Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-79 4-80 Sullivan had six catches for 69 yards, while Shaine Smith Interception Returns-Yards 1-2 0-0 hauled in five passes for 76 yards. Running back Kareem Punts (Number-Avg) 3-29.7 4-40.0 Huggins rushed 16 times for 78 yards to lead the Pride ground Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1 game. Hofstra held William & Mary to 259 yards on the day, Penalties-Yards 4-40 9-69 including just 70 on the ground on 29 rushing attempts. Possession Time 32:56 27:04 Third Down Conversions 8-19 2-11 The Tribe opened the scoring on their first possession after the Fourth Down Conversions 3-4 0-0 Pride turned the ball over on downs at the W&M 34-yard line. Red-Zone Scores-Chances 5-6 6-6 Sophomore quarterback Jake Phillips directed a five-play, 66- Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 3-17 yard drive, completing passes of 45 yards to D.J. McAulay and 12 yards to Joe Nicholas before hitting Drew Atchison for RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Huggins (17-117-1), Crenshaw (10- a 10-yard touchdown pass with 9:14 to play in the quarter. 48-1), Clarkson (2-8-0); Towson-Williams (13-36-1), Harrison Blair Pritchard's extra-point gave the Tribe a 7-0 lead. (2-19-0), Castor (1-4-0) The Pride tied the score 4:38 into the second quarter after the PASSING: HOFSTRA-Clarkson (30-15-1, 226, 1TD), Davis Tribe turned the ball over on downs at the Hofstra 35-yard (2-0-0, 0, 0TD); Towson-Schaefer (60-43-0, 458, 3TD) line. Clarkson completed passes to four different receivers in the nine-play, 65-yard drive, including an 8-yard scoring pass RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-S. Smith (5-72-1), Brooks (4-75- to senior fullback R.C. Scarpa, who scampered into the end 0), Sullivan (3-46-0); Towson-Harrison (11-129-0), Yancey zone for his first collegiate touchdown. Zarrilli's extra-point (10-115-2), Lee (7-86-1) tied the game at 7-7.

TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Villante (3-10), Bonus (6-6), On William & Mary's next possession, Hofstra cornerback Arrington (5-4); Towson-Edwards (4-6), Lumpkin (2-4), DeWayne Whitaker picked off Phillips at the Pride 43-yard Mitchell (1-5) line. Hofstra moved the ball to the Tribe 7-yard line before Zarrilli booted a 24-yard field goal to give the Pride a 10-7 Stadium: James M. Shuart Stadium lead with six minutes to play in the first half. The key play in Attendance: 4,984 the Hofstra drive was a fake punt that saw linebacker Gian Weather: 74 degrees and cloudy Villante take the short snap and ramble 36 yards to the Tribe 13-yard line. GAME 4 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2006 AT Hofstra boosted the lead to 13-7 just 47 seconds before WILLIAM & MARY: Rob halftime as Zarrilli kicked a 45-yard field goal to cap an eight- Zarrilli booted three field play, 43-yard drive that stalled at the Tribe 28-yard line. The goals, including the game- big play in the drive was a 28-yard reception by Shaine Smith, winner with 7:20 to play in on a third-and-18 play, that moved the ball to the William & the fourth quarter, to lead the Mary 35-yard line. Hofstra Pride to a 16-14 victory over the Tribe of William & Mary in an Atlantic 10 contest at sold out Walter Zable The Tribe took their second and final lead of the game with RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Huggins (16-78-0), Villante (1-36-0), 4:40 to play in the third quarter with some razzle-dazzle. On a Crenshaw (8-31-0); W&M-Brooks (15-79-0), Bynum (1-1-0) second-and-four play at the Hofstra 46-yard line, Phillips handed off to tailback Elijah Brooks (15-79), who pitched PASSING: HOFSTRA-Clarkson (33-18-0, 212, 1 TD), back to Phillips. Phillips completed the flea-flicker with a Crenshaw (1-0-0, 0, 0TD; W&M-Phillips (22-9-1, 189, 2TD) perfect strike to the wide open Nicholas for the touchdown. The score capped a nine-play, 77-yard drive and Pritchard's RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-Sullivan (6-69-0), S. Smith (5-76- extra-point gave the Tribe a 14-13 lead. 0), Huggins (3-16-0), Brooks (1-30-0); W&M-Nicholas (3-70- 1), McAulay (2-53-0), Brooks (1-30-0) After the Pride took the lead, William & Mary had two cracks on offense to take the lead in the final seven minutes. On the TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Villante (4-3-7), Tate (2-5- first, Hofstra allowed just 20 yards before forcing the Tribe to 7), Anderson (2-4-6); W&M-Pigram (9-1-10), Tracy (4-6-10), punt the ball away. On the second, after the Pride punted away Wheeling (0-7-7) 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 Stadium: Walter J. Zable Stadium after a 30-yard completion to Brooks. But Hofstra end Thomas Attendance: 12,259 Massey sacked Phillips back to midfield on first down. Weather: 75 degrees and sunny Phillips (9-for-22, 189 yards) hit R.J. Archer for 19 yards to the Hofstra 31 before the Tribe was hit with a false start GAME 5 - SATURDAY, penalty, sending them back to the 36. On the third-and-10 play OCTOBER 7, 2006 VS. at the 36, Hofstra cornerback DeWayne Whitaker nearly VILLANOVA: Pride receiver picked off Phillips at the 5-yard line. With the Tribe going for Shaine Smith recorded six the first down on fourth down, Pride safety Stephen Tate receptions for 152 yards and a broke up Phillips pass to Nicholas (3-70-1) with 1:20 to play touchdown but Villanova and Hofstra took over and ran out the clock. quarterback Marvin Burroughs rushed for a touchdown and passed for another to "I couldn't be prouder of our players," Hofstra Head Football lead the Wildcats to a 20-16 Atlantic 10 victory over Hofstra Coach Dave Cohen said. "Coming back after last week's at James M. Shuart Stadium Saturday. Villanova improves to emotional loss that was tough to swallow, says a little bit 2-3 overall and 1-1 in the Atlantic 10 while the Pride fall to 2- about the character of this team. I am happy with the victory 3 on the season and 1-2 in conference play. but we are still work in progress." Smith, who recorded his third 100-yard receiving game of the 1 2 3 4 F season for the Pride, opened the scoring in the contest with a Hofstra 0 13 0 3 16 32-yard touchdown catch from quarterback Anton Clarkson William & Mary 7 0 7 0 14 just 4:29 into the first quarter to give Hofstra a 7-0 lead. But Burroughs, who completed 15 of 24 passes for 193 yards in Scoring Summary the contest, tied the game almost four minutes later, capping a WM- Atchison 10-yard pass from Phillips (Pritchard kick) nine-play, 80-yard drive with a 3-yard touchdown run. HU- Scarpa 8-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) Wildcat sophomore kicker Joe Marcoux broke the tie with HU- Zarrilli 24-yard field goal 1:47 to play in the first quarter with a 20-yard field goal to end HU- Zarrilli 45-yard field goal a five play drive that the Pride stopped at the Hofstra 3-yard WM- Nicholas 46-yard pass from Phillips (Pritchard kick) line. HU- Zarrilli 47-yard field goal Hofstra junior kicker Rob Zarrilli booted the first of three field HOFSTRA W&M goals on the day 5:36 into the second quarter, kicking a 25- First Downs (R-P-Pe) 9-8-3 6-5-0 yard field goal that tied the game at 10-10, to conclude a 12- Rushes-Yards (Net) 36-132 29-70 play, 67-yard drive. The drive also took up 7:13 on the game Passing Yards (Net) 212 189 clock. But Marcoux gave Villanova a 13-10 lead at halftime Passes Comp-Att-Int 18-34-0 9-22-1 with a 42-yard field goal with just 12 seconds to play in the Total Offense/Plays-Yards 70-344 51-259 second quarter. Punt Returns-Yards 3-17 2-7 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-2 2-30 The Wildcats opened a 20-10 lead on their first possession of Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 0-0 the second half as Burroughs hit Chris Polite with a 15-yard Punts (Number-Avg) 3-39.0 5-46.0 scoring pass that ended an eight-play, 41-yard drive following Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0 a Pride punt. Hofstra chipped away at the deficit on its next Penalties-Yards 5-55 7-65 possession as Zarrilli kicked a 45-yard field goal with 5:18 to Possession Time 33:51 26:09 play in the third quarter. The big play in the eight-play, 49- Third Down Conversions 5-16 3-12 yard drive was a 38-yard completion from Clarkson to Smith Fourth Down Conversions 1-2 1-3 that moved the ball to the Villanova 48-yard line. Despite Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 1-1 holding the Wildcats to just 54 yards in the quarter, the Pride Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-25 2-17 still trailed 20-13. The Pride moved closer 5:29 into the fourth quarter as Zarrilli RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-Smith (6-152-1), Sullivan (4-48- made his third field goal of the day, this time from 45 yards, 0), Brooks (2-22-0); VILLANOVA-Atkinson (5-61-0), May following a five-play, 18-yard drive. It was the third time this (4-52-0), Sherry (3-20-0) season that Zarrilli, a third team All-American by The Associated Press last season, has kicked three field goals in a TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Anderson (4-7-11), Sebald game. The rest of the quarter was all defense as Hofstra held (4-6-10), Bonus (1-6-7), LeGrande (0-6-6); VILLANOVA- the Wildcats to 35 yards in its next two possessions, including Clay (5-4-9), Reaves (3-4-7), Young (5-1-6). stopping Villanova on the Pride 1-yard line three times. The Wildcats held Hofstra to a total of 11 yards on its two Stadium: James M. Shuart Stadium possessions while recording two sacks. Part of that was a 12- Attendance: 7,233 yard rushing loss by punter Shane Casciano after a bad snap Weather: 56 degrees and cloudy from center.

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 carries. The Hofstra defensive charge was led by junior safety Manny Anderson, with 11 tackles, and senior linebacker Chris Sebald, with 10 stops. The Wildcats received five catches for 61 yards from Phil Atkinson while senior fullback DeQuese May rushed for 41 yards on nine carries to lead the ground game. Sophomore safety Eugene Clay posted nine tackles for Villanova.

1 2 3 4 F Villanova 10 3 7 0 20 Hofstra 7 3 3 3 16

Scoring Summary HU- Smith 32-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) VU- Burroughs 3-yard run (Marcoux kick) VU- Marcoux 20-yard field goal HU- Zarrilli 25-yard field goal VU- Marcoux 42-yard field goal VU- Polite 15-yard pass from Burroughs (Marcoux kick) HU- Zarrilli 45-yard field goal HU- Zarrilli 47-yard field goal

Villanova Hofstra First Downs (R-P-Pe) 6-7-0 3-9-1 Rushes-Yards (Net) 31-92 33-49 Passing Yards (Net) 193 222 Passes Comp-Att-Int 15-24-1 12-27-0 Total Offense/Plays-Yards 55-285 60-271 Punt Returns-Yards 2-6 3-18 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-47 5-85 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-1 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-40.6 5-33.6 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0 Penalties-Yards 2-20 7-49 Possession Time 27:58 32:02 Third Down Conversions 3-11 5-15 Fourth Down Conversions 0-1 0-2 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-4 1-1 Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-25 2-17

RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Huggins (19-63-0), Crenshaw (1-0- 0); VILLANOVA-May (9-41-0), Dicken (6-21-0), Burroughs (11-17-1)

PASSING: HOFSTRA-Clarkson (27-12-0, 222, 1TD); VILLANOVA-Burroughs (24-15-1, 193, 1TD) 2006 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY TENTATIVE TWO-DEEP CHART at University of Delaware - Delaware Stadium Saturday, October 14, 2006 - Noon 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 70 Mike Trice (RFr., 6-5, 320) 57 Shawn McMackin (Jr., 6-3, 276) C 74 Frank Coccaro (Sr., 6-2, 314) 59 Tristan McLaren (Jr., 6-2, 263) RG 75 Jimmy Mangiero (RFr., 6-2, 280) 57 Shawn McMackin (Jr., 6-3, 276) RT 64 Chris Durkin (Sr., 6-4, 285) 62 Mike Juliana (So., 6-3, 275) WR 15 Charles Brooks (So., 6-0, 210) 80 Ottis Lewis (So., 6-5. 215) QB 11 Anton Clarkson (Sr., 6-0, 220) 14 Dennis Davis (Jr., 6-4, 229) RB 2 Kareem Huggins (Jr., 5-9, 184) 21 Terry Crenshaw (Sr., 6-1, 216) FB 41 R.C. Scarpa (Jr., 6-2, 233) 35 Ray Bennett (Jr., 5-9, 216) (TE 32 Phil Riley (So., 6-3, 251) 16 Marquis Bonds (Sr., 6-2, 216) ) PRIDE DEFENSE LE 46 Justyn Davis (Sr., 6-0, 239) 53 Joe Akabalu (RFr., 6-1, 238) LT 91 Ken Sussman (Jr., 6-3, 286) 97 Antonio Colon (Sr., 6-0, 282) 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 4 DeWayne Whitaker (Jr. 6-0, 180) 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) 20 Nick Altomare (So., 5-11, 170) 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 12 Shane Casciano (RFr. 6-1, 194) 40 Chris Hanly (Jr., 6-4, 214) PR 2 Kareem Huggins (Jr., 5-9, 184) 30 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 30 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 Oct 09, 2006) All games RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES...... (2-3-0) (0-2-0) (2-1-0) (0-0-0) CONFERENCE...... (1-2-0) (0-2-0) (1-0-0) (0-0-0) NON-CONFERENCE...... (1-1-0) (0-0-0) (1-1-0) (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...... 80 83 Sep 09, 2006 at Marshall L 31-54 26861 Rushing...... 23 31 *Sep 23, 2006 #21 TOWSON L 30-33 4984 Passing...... 48 46 *Sep 30, 2006 at William and Mary W 16-14 12259 Penalty...... 9 6 *Oct 07, 2006 VILLANOVA L 16-20 7233 RUSHING YARDAGE...... 413 553 * denotes conference game Yards gained rushing... 555 695 Yards lost rushing..... 142 142 RUSHING GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G Rushing Attempts...... 149 146 ------Average Per Rush...... 2.8 3.8 Kareem Huggins 5-1 65 320 12 308 4.7 3 30 61.6 Average Per Game...... 82.6 110.6 Terry Crenshaw 5-4 40 124 8 116 2.9 2 12 23.2 TDs Rushing...... 5 6 Gian Villante 4-4 1 36 0 36 36.0 0 36 9.0 PASSING YARDAGE...... 1169 1130 TEAM 2-0 3 0 9 -9 -3.0 0 0 -4.5 Att-Comp-Int...... 174-90-1 161-103-2 Shane Casciano 4-0 1 0 12 -12 -12.0 0 0 -3.0 Average Per Pass...... 6.7 7.0 Anton Clarkson 5-5 39 75 101 -26 -0.7 0 11 -5.2 Average Per Catch...... 13.0 11.0 Total...... 0 149 555 142 413 2.8 5 36 0.0 Average Per Game...... 233.8 226.0 Opponents...... 0 146 695 142 553 3.8 6 42 0.0 TDs Passing...... 6 10 TOTAL OFFENSE...... 1582 1683 PASSING GP-GS Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Total Plays...... 323 307 ------Average Per Play...... 4.9 5.5 Anton Clarkson 5-5 119.94 89-170-1 52.4 1156 6 47 231.2 Average Per Game...... 316.4 336.6 Terry Crenshaw 5-4 104.60 1-2-0 50.0 13 0 13 2.6 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS.... 17-274 15-277 Dennis Davis 1-0 0.00 0-2-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS.... 12-96 14-156 Total...... 0 118.39 90-174-1 51.7 1169 6 47 0.0 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS..... 2-1 1-2 Opponents...... 0 140.94 103-161-2 64.0 1130 10 46 0.0 FUMBLES-LOST...... 4-4 8-6 PENALTIES-YARDS...... 33-286 30-259 RECEIVING GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G PUNTS-AVG...... 29-38.8 25-41.2 ------TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME.. 31:03 28:57 Shaine Smith 5-5 35 613 17.5 5 47 122.6 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS..... 19/71 23/69 C. Sullivan 5-5 18 207 11.5 0 24 41.4 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS..... 3/6 6/11 Kareem Huggins 5-1 9 58 6.4 0 17 11.6 Charles Brooks 4-2 7 127 18.1 0 37 31.8 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long Phil Riley 5-3 7 65 9.3 0 14 13.0 ------Chris Manno 5-1 5 34 6.8 0 10 6.8 Stephen Tate 1 1 1.0 0 1 Anton Clarkson 5-5 2 21 10.5 0 13 4.2 D. Whitaker 1 0 0.0 0 0 Marquis Bonds 5-0 2 16 8.0 0 8 3.2 Total...... 2 1 0.5 0 1 Ottis Lewis 4-2 2 14 7.0 0 9 3.5 Opponents...... 1 2 2.0 0 2 R.C. Scarpa 5-2 2 12 6.0 1 8 2.4 Terry Crenshaw 5-4 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.4 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd Total...... 0 90 1169 13.0 6 47 0.0 ------Opponents...... 0 103 1130 11.0 10 46 0.0 Chris Hanly 14 581 41.5 59 1 3 2 0 Shane Casciano 14 521 37.2 52 1 2 5 1 FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk TEAM 1 23 23.0 23 0 0 0 0 ------Total...... 29 1125 38.8 59 2 5 7 1 Rob Zarrilli 11-12 91.7 0-0 4-4 3-4 4-4 0-0 47 1 Opponents...... 25 1030 41.2 69 1 4 8 0

|------PATs ------| PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points ------Kareem Huggins 8 65 8.1 0 20 Rob Zarrilli 0 11-12 9-9 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 42 Sam Cherilus 4 31 7.8 0 13 Shaine Smith 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0 32 Total...... 12 96 8.0 0 20 Kareem Huggins 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Opponents...... 14 156 11.1 0 31 Terry Crenshaw 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 R.C. Scarpa 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Anton Clarkson 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-2 0 0 0 ------Ken Sussman 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0 Kareem Huggins 8 136 17.0 0 24 Total...... 11 11-12 9-9 0-0 1 1-2 0 0 110 Chris Manno 6 92 15.3 0 23 Opponents...... 17 4-6 11-14 0-0 2 2-3 0 0 129 Terry Crenshaw 1 24 24.0 0 24 Sam Cherilus 1 22 22.0 0 22 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total Phil Riley 1 0 0.0 0 0 ------Total...... 17 274 16.1 0 24 Hofstra University.. 35 25 20 30 - 110 Opponents...... 15 277 18.5 0 37 Opponents...... 30 26 37 36 - 129 ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G ------Shaine Smith 5 0 613 0 0 0 613 122.6 Anton Clarkson 5 209 -26 1156 1130 226.0 Kareem Huggins 5 308 58 65 136 0 567 113.4 Kareem Huggins 5 65 308 0 308 61.6 C. Sullivan 5 0 207 0 0 0 207 41.4 Terry Crenshaw 5 42 116 13 129 25.8 Terry Crenshaw 5 116 2 0 24 0 142 28.4 Gian Villante 4 1 36 0 36 9.0 Charles Brooks 4 0 127 0 0 0 127 31.8 Total...... 0 323 413 1169 1582 0.0 Total...... 0 413 1169 96 274 1 1953 0.0 Opponents...... 0 307 553 1130 1683 0.0 Opponents...... 0 553 1130 156 277 2 2118 0.0

|------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 ------The Automated ScoreBook Hofstra University Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Oct 09, 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 5 14 26 40 1.5-2 . . 3 . 1-0 1 . . 42 Gian Villante 4 13 20 33 3.5-11 0.5-3 . 1 1 . 1 . . 8 Emanuel Anderson 5 9 20 29 2.0-4 . . 1 . . . . . 9 Kyle Arrington 5 19 10 29 2.0-6 . . 3 . . . . . 48 Chris Sebald 4 7 20 27 2.0-7 1.0-6 . 1 . . . . . 4 DeWayne Whitaker 5 15 11 26 . . 1-0 1 . . . . . 10 Stephen Tate 5 9 15 24 0.5-1 . 1-1 2 . 1-8 . . . 91 Ken Sussman 5 6 14 20 8.0-23 2.5-10 . . 1 2-0 . 1 . 5 David Darby 3 8 12 20 . . . 1 . . 1 . . 94 Thomas Massey 5 12 7 19 5.5-39 4.5-35 . . . . . 1 . 55 Tom Daddino 4 6 13 19 1.5-3 0.5-2 ...... 92 Shemiah LeGrande 5 3 15 18 2.0-12 2.0-12 . . 1 . . . . 20 Nick Altomare 5 6 6 12 0.5-1 ...... 22 Greg Vineyard 5 3 2 5 ...... 1 . . 46 Justyn Davis 5 2 3 5 1.0-5 1.0-5 . . . 1-0 . . . 53 Joe Akabalu 5 2 2 4 1.0-3 . . . 1 . . . . 50 Scott Szelong 3 1 3 4 ...... 21 Terry Crenshaw 5 1 2 3 ...... 81 Shaine Smith 5 2 1 3 ...... 56 Stanley Gutierrez 5 2 1 3 ...... 1 . . 24 Kory Compson-Parrish 4 1 2 3 ...... 2 Kareem Huggins 5 2 1 3 ...... 77 Armand Poole 4 . 2 2 ...... 41 Ryan Scarpa 5 1 1 2 ...... 1 . . 95 Al Carmody 2 1 1 2 ...... 79 David Spanich 1 1 . 1 ...... 16 Marquis Bonds 5 1 . 1 ...... 52 Jed Prisby 5 1 . 1 ...... 34 Lenny Carter 4 1 . 1 ...... 97 Antonio Colon 4 . 1 1 ...... 40 Chris Hanly 2 . 1 1 . . . . . 1-0 . . . Total...... 0 149 212 361 31-117 12-73 2-1 13 4 6-8 6 2 . Opponents...... 0 151 186 337 29-127 14-86 1-2 32 9 4-10 4 2 . 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 30 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)

As of September 18, 2006