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- Hofstra has won 43 of its last 80 regular season games and 52 of its last 90 in-season contests. The Pride is 66-43 in regular season play since the start of the 1997 season. Hofstra has posted an 82-50-1 record over the last 133 regular season games.

ON THIS DAY IN HOFSTRA FOOTBALL HISTORY:

2000 - In one of the more controversial games in the past two decades, two Hofstra were nullified by pass HOFSTRA interference calls, and Hofstra was whistled for six penalties in FOOTBALL, 2006 the fourth quarter and the overtimes as the fifth-ranked GAME 9: Penguins of Youngstown State were able to post a 42-35 (2-6, 1-4) double-overtime victory over the Pride at Stambaugh Stadium. vs. Trevor Dimmie rushed 26 times for 119 yards and two UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND to lead the Pride. (3-5, 1-4) Saturday, November 4, 2006 – 1 p.m. 1994 - The Pride jumped out to a 35-0 halftime lead and coasted to a 42-16 victory over Rhode Island at Shuart James M. Shuart Stadium -Hempstead, NY Stadium. Carlos Garay passed for three touchdowns, including two to Michael Wright, and rushed for Television: None a fourth score. Severin Cornelius rushed for two touchdowns Radio: WRHU-FM (88.7), Pregame show at 12:30 p.m. while Nick Johnson caught seven passes for 111 yards and one Greg Rice (play-by-play), Matt Shortis (color), . Linebacker Joey Driver led the Pride defense with Shannon Bennett (sideline) 14 tackles and one sack. Internet: Audio - www.WRHU.org 1989 - The Pride jumped out to a 28-7 halftime lead on the 2006 HOFSTRA SCHEDULE way to a 42-35 victory over the at Aug. 31 at Stony Brook (FSNY) 17-8 W Field. Quarterback Rhory Moss completed 19 of 31 passes for Sept. 9 at Marshall 31-54 L 255 yards and Chris Cocozziello (5) and Frank Cuoco (6) Sept. 23 TOWSON* 30-33 L combined for 11 catches to lead the Pride. Sept. 30 at William & Mary* (FSNY) 16-14 W Oct. 7 VILLANOVA* (FSNY) + 16-20 L 1967- The Pride recorded their sixth shutout of the season to Oct. 14 at Delaware 6-10 L improve to 7-1 on the season with a 21-0 whitewash at the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point. Oct. 21 at Maine* 10-21 L Oct. 28 at New Hampshire* 6-10 L Nov. 4 RHODE ISLAND* 1:00 p.m. HOFSTRA'S STATISTICAL LEADERS - 8 GAMES Nov. 11 NORTHEASTERN* 1:00 p.m. RUSHING Att. Net Avg. TD Nov. 18 at Massachusetts* Noon Kareem Huggins 103 427 4.1 3 Terry Crenshaw 58 141 2.4 2 * - Atlantic 10 Game + - Homecoming • All times ET PASSING (Eff.) GP Comp-Att-Int Yds. TD INFORMATION CONTACTS: Anton Clarkson (116.5) 8 111-208-2 1,376 6 Hofstra - Jim Sheehan, Associate Athletic Director/ Dennis Davis (103.2) 3 11-26-0 110 2 Communications; (516) 463-6764 - O; (516) 523-6692 - Cell; (516) 463-5033 - Fax RECEIVING No. Yds. Avg. TD Shaine Smith 46 765 16.6 7 Rhode Island - Tim Volkmann, Coordinator of Sports Charles Sullivan 30 324 10.8 0 Communications; (401) 874-2409-O; (401) 874-5354- Fax Kareem Huggins 11 70 6.4 0 Phil Riley 10 82 8.2 0 Shuart Stadium Press Box - (516) 463-5274 Charles Brooks 9 141 15.7 0

TACKLES UT-AT-TT Sacks Int HOFSTRA FACTS, FIGURES, STREAKS AND Gian Villante (LB) 29-42-71 1-9 0 TRENDS: Luke Bonus (LB) 26-42-68 1-7 0 - Hofstra, coming off a 10-6 loss in the rain at New Hampshire Manny Anderson (S) 20-33-53 0 0 last Saturday, enters the Rhode Island game on a four-game Kyle Arrington (CB) 28-17-45 0 1 losing skid. Chris Sebald (LB) 17-27-44 2-14 1 - The Pride has won 50 of 91 contests, including playoff games, since the start of the 1999 season. HOFSTRA HEAD COACH: Dave Cohen is in his first National Conf season as Hofstra University head football coach. Just the Category Player Actual seventh head coach in the history of Pride football, Cohen Rank Rank Rushing Kareem Huggins 95 53.38 9 came to Hofstra last December after serving as defensive Passing Efficiency Anton Clarkson 69 116.53 9 coordinator and linebackers coach at the University of Total Offense Anton Clarkson 62 167.38 7 Delaware from 2002 through 2005. He also served as Kareem Huggins 53.38 23 defensive line and linebackers coach at Delaware from 1994 Recpt/Game Shaine Smith 25 5.75 4 through 1998 before becoming the associate head Charles Sullivan T-98 3.75 12 coach/defensive coordinator at from 1999 Rec. Yds./Game Shaine Smith 8 95.63 1 through 2001. The Long Island native, who was a two-year Charles Sullivan 40.50 17 starter at LIU-C.W. Post, began his coaching career at the Interceptions Chris Sebald .14 12 University at Albany in 1988 as linebackers and strength Stephen Tate .13 18 coach. In 1990 Cohen became linebackers and defensive line DeWayne Whitaker .13 18 coach at and held that position for four Kyle Arrington .13 18 seasons. Punting Punt Returns Kareem Huggins 14 12.27 2 HOFSTRA COACHING STAFF: With the coaching change Kickoff Returns Kareem Huggins 16.55 10 this year the Pride return just one assistant coach, special Field Goals Rob Zarrilli 4 1.75 1 teams coordinator/receivers coach and recruiting coordinator Scoring Rob Zarrilli 51 6.38 7 Jamie Elizondo, from last year’s staff. The 2006 Pride football Shaine Smith T-94 5.25 13 coaching staff is as follows: All-Purpose Yds. Kareem Huggins 70 101.75 7 Shaine Smith 86 95.63 10 Sacks Thomas Massey T-19 .69 4 Coach Pos. HU Yr. Overall Ken Sussman .38 17 Ed Foley Asst. HC/Off. Line 1st 18th Shemiah LeGrande .38 17 Mike Elko Def. Coord./DB 1st 8th Tackles Gian Villante 20 10.14 2 John Perry Off. Coord./QB 1st 13th Luke Bonus T-64 8.38 8 Jamie Elizondo ST Coord./WR 3rd 7th Emanuel Anderson 6.63 20 Tony Thompson Linebackers 1st 9th Tackles For Loss Ken Sussman 17 1.44 4 Sean Spencer Def. Line 1st 11th Gian Villante T-76 1.00 11 Bill Polin Running Backs 1st 7th Thomas Massey T-76 1.00 11 T.J. DiMuzio Tight Ends 1st 2nd Chris Sebald .71 25 Lyle Hemphill DB Asst. 1st 5th Kevin Baumann Def. Asst. 1st 3rd 2006 ATLANTIC 10 HOFSTRA IN THE 2006 NCAA FOOTBALL STATS: Here are Hofstra’s 2006 statistical CONFERENCE rankings in I-AA and the Atlantic 10, as of STANDINGS: October 30: As of November 3, 2006

Conference Overall National Conf Category Actual Rank Rank W L Pct. W L Pct. Rushing Offense 114 65.50 12 North Massachusetts 5 0 1.000 7 1 .875 Passing Offense 51 187.38 7 Maine 4 1 .800 5 3 .625 Total Offense 109 252.88 12 New Hampshire 3 2 .600 6 2 .750 Scoring Offense 97 16.50 11 Northeastern 2 3 .400 3 5 .375 Rushing Defense 30 119.38 5 Rhode Island 1 4 .200 3 5 .375 Pass Efficiency Defense 79 131.99 8 HOFSTRA 1 4 .200 2 6 .250 Total Defense 30 291.13 5 South Scoring Defense 44 21.25 6 James Madison 5 0 1.000 7 1 .875 Net Punting 84 30.36 8 Towson 3 2 .600 6 2 .750 Punt Returns 29 11.07 4 Delaware 2 3 .400 4 4 .500 Kickoff Returns 102 16.96 10 Richmond 2 3 .400 5 3 .625 Turnover Margin T-36 .38 5 Villanova 2 3 .400 3 5 .375 Pass Defense 44 171.75 5 William & Mary 0 5 .000 2 6 .250 Passing Efficiency 73 114.48 9 Sacks T-28 2.13 3 Tackles For Loss T-23 6.63 4 Sacks Allowed 110 3.13 12 THIS WEEK IN THE A-10 - November 4 times for 78 yards and had a 23-yard touchdown run in the Northeastern @ Maine 12:00 p.m. third quarter that boosted the Pride lead to 24-10. UMass @ New Hampshire 12:00 p.m. Rhode Island @ Hofstra 1:00 p.m. Defensively, linebacker Cole Haley was the star of the day, William & Mary @ Towson 1:00 p.m. tallying 15 tackles (13 solo). David Darby tallied nine solo Delaware @ James Madison 6:00 p.m. tackles, while defensive end Dan Garay added a forced Richmond @ Villanova 6:00 p.m. and a fumble recovery. Rhode Island’s Joe Casey rushed for 170 yards on 28 carries, including one touchdown, in the LAST WEEK IN THE A-10 - October 28 losing effort. New Hampshire 10, Hofstra 6 Rhode Island 3, Maine 0 1 2 3 4 F Towson 49, Delaware 35 Hofstra 0 10 21 7 38 UMass 7, Northeastern 0 Rhode Island 3 0 7 14 24 Villanova 35, William & Mary 31 James Madison 27, Richmond 10 Scoring Summary URI-Giannecchini 35-yard field goal HOFSTRA-RHODE HU-Zarrilli 18-yard field goal ISLAND SERIES: HU-Huggins 12-yard run (Zarrilli kick) Saturday’s game between HU-Sullivan 30-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) Hofstra and Rhode Island is URI-Poole 17-yard run (Gallagher kick) the 21st in a series that started HU-Crenshaw 23-yard run (Zarrilli kick) in 1953. Hofstra holds a 15-5 HU-Clarkson 3-yard run (Zarrilli kick) series lead and has won the URI-Casey 31-yard run (Gallagher kick) last two encounters. The Pride is 9-1 against URI in URI-Brown 7-yard pass from Davis (Gallagher kick) Hempstead with the only blemish coming in 1963. The two HU-Huggins 3-yard run (Zarrilli kick) teams last met on October 29, 2005 in Kingston, RI with the Pride posting a 38-24 victory over the Rams. HOFSTRA URI First Downs (R-P-Pe) 12-18-2 16-6-0 THE LAST TIME - HOFSTRA vs. RHODE ISLAND - Rushes-Yards (Net) 40-205 63-334 OCTOBER 29, 2005 AT RHODE ISLAND: Anton Passing Yards (Net) 415 128 Clarkson passed for a career-high 415 yards, Devale Ellis Passes Comp-Att-Int 29-36-0 7-16-0 hauled in 11 passes and the Pride ground game tallied four Total Offense/Plays-Yards 76-620 79-462 touchdowns as Hofstra posted a 38-24 Atlantic 10 victory at Punt Returns-Yards 2-5.5 0-0.0 Rhode Island. Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-25.0 4-13.5 Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Clarkson completed 29 of 36 passes for 415 yards, including a Punts (Number-Avg) 3-26.0 5-41.4 30-yard scoring pass to Charles Sullivan in the third quarter -Lost 4-2 2-1 that boosted the Hofstra lead to 17-3. Clarkson also posted a Penalties-Yards 4-39 4-34 3-yard scoring run in the third quarter that gave the Pride a Possession Time 28:49 31:11 commanding 31-10 advantage. Third Conversions 8-14 11-20 Fourth Down Conversions 1-1 2-2 Hofstra had to hold on down the stretch, though, as Rhode Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 3-4 Island responded with a pair of fourth quarter touchdowns to Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-10 0-0 pull within 31-24 on a 7-yard touchdown pass from Jayson Davis to Keith Brown with 6:35 to play in the contest. The RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Huggins (14-91-2), Crenshaw (15- Pride offense responded in a big way, though, chewing up 78-1), Clarkson (8-20-1); URI-Casey (28-170-1), Davis (21- most of the clock with a key 11-play, 70-yard drive that 102-0), Poole (7-57-1) culminated in a 3-yard touchdown run from Kareem Huggins. PASSING: HOFSTRA-Clarkson (36-29-0, 415, 1); URI- Clarkson had a pair of 13-yard passes to Marques Colston on Davis (15-6-0, 113, 1), Giannecchini (1-1-0, 15, 0) the drive, while Huggins also picked up a key first down on a RECEIVING: HOFSTRA-Ellis (11-138-0), Colston (8-82-0), 3-yard rush on third-and-one. Sullivan (5-116-1); URI-Brown (3-34-1), Poole (2-58-0), Jones (1-21-0) Ellis posted a season high 11 receptions, topping his 10 at TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA-Haley (13-2-15), Darby (9- Furman in September, for 138 yards. Sullivan tallied five 0-9), Tate (7-1-8); URI-Elmore (6-3-9), Pride (6-3-9), Gray receptions for a season-high 116 yards and had the third (6-2-8) quarter touchdown. Stadium: Meade Stadium The Pride ground attack posted its best game of the season, Attendance: 3,987 gaining 205 yards on 40 carries as Huggins rushed 14 times Weather: 46 degrees and clear for a career-high 91 yards and scored on a 12-yard run in the second quarter that gave the Pride a 10-3 lead, in addition to his 3-yard run with 1:16 to play. Terry Crenshaw rushed 15 HOFSTRA LAST WEEK - The Wildcats, who were held by the Pride and the storm to a Saturday, October 28, 2006 season-low 140 yards-down 310 from their season average- at New Hampshire: Chris were led by freshman running back Chad Kackert with 65 Ward scored on a 13-yard yards on 28 carries. New Hampshire's heralded junior scoring run in the first quarter quarterback Ricky Santos, who ranks third in I-AA in total and Tom Bishop added a 20- offense, completed one of three passes for 11 yards on the day. yard field goal in the third Safety Jeff Pammer led the Wildcats defense with 11 tackles. quarter to lead the 11th-ranked Wildcats of New Hampshire to a 10-6 Atlantic 10 victory over the Pride of Hofstra in a 1 2 3 4 F driving rainstorm at Cowell Stadium Saturday afternoon. The Hofstra 0 0 0 6 6 Wildcats, who snapped a two-game losing skid, improve to 6- #11 UNH 7 0 3 0 10 2 overall and 3-2 in conference play while Hofstra, which dropped its fourth straight contest, falls to 2-6 and 1-4 in the Scoring Summary A-10. UNH- Ward 13-yard run (Manning kick) In the driving rain with gusting winds of up to 40 miles per UNH- Bishop 20-yard field goal hour, neither team could move the ball very well in the HU- S. Smith 3-yard pass from D. Davis (kick blocked) contest. The Wildcats got on the board on their first possession following a Hofstra punt. Junior running back Chris Ward Hofstra UNH sloshed 13 yards for the touchdown to cap an eight-play, 39- First Downs (R-P-Pe) 3-1-0 6-1-0 yard drive. Tom Manning's extra-point gave New Hampshire a Rushes-Yards (Net) 38-40 50-129 7-0 lead 4:32 into the contest. The Wildcats had another Passing Yards (Net) 33 11 opportunity on their second possession after Pride quarterback Passes Comp-Att-Int 3-10-0 1-3-0 Anton Clarkson mishandled the snap from center and Wildcats Total Offense/Plays-Yards 48-73 53-140 safety Muji Karim recovered the fumble. But the Pride Punt Returns-Yards 1-30 5-49 defense stopped UNH and a 40-yard field goal by Manning Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-71 0-0 fell short. Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 In the second quarter, Hofstra had its first chance to put some Punts (Number-Avg) 10-29.3 8-30.2 points on the scoreboard following a UNH punt that gave the Fumbles-Lost 3-1 0-0 Pride the ball at the Wildcats 42-yard line. Five plays later, Penalties-Yards 0-0 4-20 Hofstra moved the ball to the UNH 27 and called upon Rob Possession Time 29:01 30:59 Zarrilli for a 44-yard field goal with the wind. But the snap to Third Down Conversions 1-13 5-16 holder Chris Manno came back low and was then bobbled, Fourth Down Conversions 1-2 0-1 forcing Manno to fall on the ball and turn it over to the Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-1 1-2 Wildcats. The Pride had 34 offensive yards at halftime, while Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 1-8 UNH, the number one offense in the A-10 and the third ranked attack in the country, had 86 yards after two quarters. RUSHING: HOFSTRA- Huggins (17-42-0), Crenshaw (13- 13-0), Clarkson (3-4-0); UNH- Kackert (28-65-0), Ward (16- New Hampshire added some insurance points midway through 51-1), Santos (3-13-0). the third quarter on a 20-yard field goal by Bishop to conclude PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (5-1-0, 3, 0TD), D. Davis a five-play, 14-yard drive. Hofstra got on the board with 42 (5-2-0, 30, 1TD); UNH- Santos (3-1-0, 11, 0TD) seconds remaining in the contest following a blocked punt that RECEIVING: HOFSTRA- S. Smith (2-30-1), Sullivan (1-3- gave the Pride the ball on the UNH 30-yard line with 1:00 to 0); UNH- Levan (1-11-0) play. Quarterback Dennis Davis, who came into the game in TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA- Villante (8-7-15), Bonus (3- the final period replacing Anton Clarkson (5-1-0, 3, 0 TD), hit 8-11), LeGrande (5-4-9); UNH- Pammer (4-7-11), St. Peter senior Shaine Smith for a 37-yard completion to the Wildcats (4-4-8), Wright (3-3-6) 3-yard line. On the next play, Davis, who completed two of five passes for 30 yards in the game, hit Smith in the corner of Stadium: Cowell Stadium the end zone for the touchdown with 42 seconds remaining to Attendance: 6,458 cut the deficit to 10-6. The snap for Rob Zarrilli's extra-point Weather: 40 degrees, rain, 30 mph winds attempt was low and not set when Zarrilli kicked it, and was blocked by the UNH line. Hofstra's on-side kickoff attempt on BONUS NAMED ATLANTIC 10 CO-ROOKIE OF THE the ensuing kickoff went out of bounds as the Wildcats took WEEK: Red-shirt freshman linebacker Luke Bonus has been possession of the ball and ran out the clock. named the Atlantic 10 Football Conference Co-Rookie of the Week for his performance in the Pride's game at #11 New The Pride tallied a season-low 73 total yards on offense, Hampshire last Saturday. The Medford Lakes, New Jersey including just 33 passing. Junior running back Kareem native recorded 11 tackles, including an assisted tackle behind Huggins rushed 17 times for 42 yards to lead Hofstra. Junior the line of scrimmage, in Hofstra's 10-6 loss to the Wildcats. linebacker Gian Villante posted his second straight season- Bonus, who had a season-best 12 tackles against Towson on high tackle performance by posting 15 tackles. Freshman September 23, recorded his third double-figure tackle linebacker Luke Bonus added 11 stops, while junior tackle performance of the season at UNH. He also tallied 10 tackles Shemiah LeGrande tallied nine tackles. at I-A Marshall on September 9. He shares the A-10 Rookie of - He leads the team in receptions (46) and receiving yards the Week honor with Delaware running back Jared Bradley. (765) through eight games.

HOFSTRA DEFENSE: The Pride defense has held - He recorded his third 100-yard receiving game of the season opponents under 300 yards sixth times this season. Last week, with six catches for 152 yards and a spectacular leaping 32- with the help of a strong rainstorm, Hofstra held UNH to just yard TD catch over a Villanova defender on October 7. 140 yards. Hofstra had just three games in 2005 in which they held their opponent under 300 yards. Since the 1996 season, - Smith posted four catches for 73 yards at Delaware on when Hofstra held opponents to under 300 yards in 10 games, October 14. only the 1999 team has posted as many sub-300 yard games. The Pride has also held their opponents to 21 points or less in - Smith led the team with 76 receiving yards (five catches) at six games. William & Mary and caught five passes for 72 yards against Towson on September 23. MORE DEFENSE: The Pride and the rain last week at UNH held the Wildcats to just 140 yards on the soggy day, 310 - Smith was named the Atlantic 10 Football Conference yards below their season average. In 2005 Hofstra held the Offensive Player of the Week after the Stony Brook game Black Bears of Maine to 135 yards on a mild, sunny day. after posting a career-best 12 receptions for 195 yards in the Pride’s season opening 17-8 victory. LB GIAN VILLANTE: For the second straight week junior linebacker Gian Villante, a 2004 All-American who missed - An Oceanside, CA, native who played his senior high school last season with a knee injury, posted a season-high tackle season at August Martin High School in Queens, NY, Smith performance last Saturday at New Hampshire. He recorded 15 tallied seven receptions for a game-high 118 yards and two tackles in the Pride’s 10-6 loss to the Wildcats. touchdowns at I-A Marshall.

- Villante posted 14 tackles (6-8) in the Pride’s 21-10 loss at K ROB ZARRILLI: For the first time in his two-season Maine on October 21.. Villante tallied six solo stops and eight Hofstra career junior kicker Rob Zarrilli, Hofstra’s sole assisted stops, and had two tackles for losses and was credited returning All-American from 2005, did not kick a field goal in with a half-sack. a game. His streak ends at 18 games. Saturday, he almost had one attempt in the storm but the snap from center came back - The 14 tackles are the second-most in his career behind a 17- low, was bobbled and then fallen on without a kick. tackle performance at Rhode Island last year. - Zarrilli connected on a career-best 52-yards field goal just - Villante now has 71 tackles in seven games on the season. before halftime of the Pride’s game at Maine on October 21. It is the third longest field goal in school history. The school - The Wantagh, Long Island, native posted nine tackles and record is 54 held by Dave Ettinger, who did it in both 1995 recovered a fumble on the Pride one-yard at Delaware on (against Lafayette) and 1996 (at Southwest Texas State). October 14. - He now has made 14 of 16 field goals this season. He leads - Villante recorded five stops against Villanova and a team- the A-10 and is fourth in I-AA in field goal average this week. high seven tackles against William & Mary on September 30. - He hit two of three field goal attempts in a 10-6 loss at - He had 13 tackles against the Tigers of Towson on Delaware on October 14. He kicked first half field goals of 22 September 23. He posted three solo stops and 10 assisted and 34 yards against the Blue Hens. tackles to go with 1.5 tackles for losses of 7 yards, a pass deflection and a half-sack against Towson. - Zarrilli kicked three field goals in a game for the third time this season on October 7 against Villanova. He booted 25, 45 - After missing the season opener against Stony Brook, and 47 yard field goals against the Wildcats in the 20-16 loss. Villante recorded eight tackles and one forced fumble against the Thundering Herd of Marshall. - Zarrilli booted the winning field goal from 47 yards with 7:20 to play in the fourth quarter against William & Mary. He WR SHAINE SMITH TOP A-10 RECEIVER: Despite also kicked 24 and 45-yard field goals in the second quarter of catching just two passes for 30 yards and a touchdown in the that contest and was named the Atlantic 10 Special Teams rain at UNH last week, senior receiver Shaine Smith remains Player of the Week for his three field goal performance on number one in the A-10 in receiving yards per game. Smith September 30. He had his consecutive field goal attempt now is averaging 95.6 yards per game. streak stopped at 13 when his 33-yard field goal attempt was blocked 21 seconds into the fourth quarter against the Tribe. - Smith ranks first in the A-10 and eighth in I-AA in receiving - Zarrilli was three-for-three in the field goal department and yards per game (95.6) and is 25th in the nation and fourth in added three extra points against Towson on September 23. the A-10 in receptions per game (5.75) this week. - The Orlando, FL, native was a third team All-American by - He caught five passes for 49 yards in the Pride’s 21-10 loss The Associated Press. Zarrilli connected on 17 of 19 field at Maine on October 21. goals last season and 33 of 36 extra points. Most Receptions - Career A BONUS AT LINEBACKER: Red-shirt freshman Player Rec. Yards Years linebacker Luke Bonus (Medford Lakes, NJ), is making a 1 Steve Jackson 206 2,561 1997-00 strong bid for Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team honors. 2 Marques Colston 182 2,834* 2001-05 3 Devale Ellis 176 2,207 2002-05 4 Isaac Irby 168 1,923 2002-04 - Bonus posted 11 tackles at UNH last week and 9 tackles (6- 5 Emil Wohlgemuth 161 2,304 1981-84 3), one tackle for a loss of seven yards, and broke up a pass in 6 Charlie Adams 159 2,649 1998-01 the loss at Maine on Oct. 21. 7 Kahmal Roy 152 2,442 1998-01 8 Wayne Chrebet 150 2,297 1991-94 -He is second on the Pride team in tackles with 68 on the 9 Wayne Morris 137 1,943 1988-91 season. 10 Wayne Yearwood 134 1,749 1996-98 11T Rusty Hoehn 130 1,474 1969-71 - Bonus posted 8 tackles in the Pride’s road loss to Delaware. 11T Charles Sullivan 130 1,675 2004-pres. 13 Ricky Bryant 127 1,690 2002-03 14 Nick Johnson 126 1,387 1992-95 - He posted five tackles at William & Mary, and was in on 15 Bill Roca 125 1,932 1968-70 seven tackles against Villanova. DT SHEMIAH LEGRANDE: Junior defensive tackle - He posted 12 tackles, including six solos, three pass Shemiah LeGrande equaled a career-best nine tackles at New deflections and had a half-tackle-for-a-loss against Towson on Hampshire last week. He was also in on 1.5 tackles for losses. September 23. - He posted nine tackles against James Madison in 2005. - At Stony Brook, Bonus, playing in his first college game and making his first career start, recorded five tackles, had one - The nine tackles against UNH last week is the best individual tackle for a loss, forced a fumble and also recovered a fumble tackle performance by a Hofstra defensive line member this season. - At Marshall, he was second on the team with 10 tackles, including five solo stops. - LeGrande has recorded five tackles at both Delaware and Maine last month. WR CHARLES SULLIVAN: Junior receiver Charles Sullivan had one catch for three yards in the rain at UNH last - The Staten Island, NY, native assisted on six tackles against week. the Villanova Wildcats to tie his six (2-4) stops at Stony Brook in the season opener. - He now has 130 catches in his career and is tied with Rusty Hoehn in 11th place on the Hofstra career reception list.. - LeGrande has 37 tackles and two sacks this year.

- Sullivan now has 30 receptions for 324 yards on the season, CB KYLE ARRINGTON: Junior Kyle Arrington and 1,675 yards in his career which ranks 15th at Hofstra. recorded the first interception of his career in the second quarter at Maine on Oct. 21. He also recorded six tackles. - He posted five catches for 36 yards at Maine. - He equaled his career-best with nine tackles at Delaware on - Sullivan equaled his season best reception mark with six October 14 catches for a season-high 78 yards in the Pride’s 10-6 loss at Delaware. - He recorded a career-high nine tackles against Towson on September 23. The Accokeek, MD, native had five solo stops - He hauled in four passes for 48 yards against Villanova on and four assisted tackles against the Tigers. October 14. - Arrington’s previous best was seven tackles (5-2) at - Sullivan, who saw limited time in the season opener at Stony Marshall. Brook game due to an injury, led the Pride with six receptions for 69 yards at William & Mary. - He posted five tackles against Villanova and four at William & Mary, - Sullivan recorded three catches for 46 yards against Towson on September 23 and five catches for 44 yards at Marshall on - He now has 45 tackles on the season. September 9. SS EMANUEL ANDERSON: Safety Emanuel “Manny” - In 2004 he recorded the most receptions by a freshman in Anderson tallied six tackles at New Hampshire last week. school history with 68 for 938 yards and seven touchdowns. Sullivan was the first freshman receiver and only the ninth - He posted four tackles at Maine on October 21. player in school history to record 60 catches in a season and broke the Hofstra freshman receiving mark of 39 receptions -He recorded a game-high and a career-high 14 tackles in the for 463 yards set in 1997 by Steve Jackson. . 10-6 loss at Delaware. The junior posted seven solo and seven assisted to top his previous best of 11 achieved just a week two passes for 25 yards and returned two kickoffs for 48 yards earlier against Villanova. to accumulate 190 all-purpose yards against the Tigers.

- Anderson posted a then-career-high 11 tackles against - In the season opener at Stony Brook, he handled both the Villanova on October 7. His previous high coming into the kickoff and punt return duties. The junior from Irvington, NJ, 2006 season was eight at Richmond in 2005. returned five punts for 48 yards (9.6) with a long of 17, and two kickoffs for 16 yards. Huggins also led the team in - Anderson tallied seven tackles against Towson and six at rushing with 33 yards on eight carries and had one catch for 4 William & Mary. yards.

- He is second on the team with 47 tackles. - At Marshall, he posted three kickoff returns for 50 yards with a long of 23, had three catches for 13 yards and had 17 LB CHRIS SEBALD: Senior linebacker Chris Sebald, who yards on five rushing attempts. tallied nine tackles at Maine on October 21, posted four stops last week at UNH. - Huggins leads the team with 366 rushing yards, 102 punt return yards, and 136 kickoff return yards, and is second with - He recorded his first interception of the season and the fourth 674 all-purpose yards. of his career in the first quarter at Delaware on October 14. He also had four tackles. QB ANTON CLARKSON: Pride quarterback Anton Clarkson passed just five times, completing one for three - He posted a career-best 10 tackles (4-6) against Villanova on yards last week at New Hampshire. It was his lowest offensive October 7. The Stone Ridge, NY, native topped his previous output as a starter at Hofstra. Clarkson played three quarters in best of nine stops against Albany in 2005 and James Madison the driving rainstorm at UNH. in 2004. - He was 5-for-7 for 35 yards and was sacked three times and - Against Towson on September 23, Sebald was in on seven pressured numerous other times before being replaced in the tackles and posted six at Marshall on September 9. second quarter at Maine.

- He now has 40 tackles on the season. - He was 16-for-26 for 182 yards at Delaware. He had his consecutive game streak of at least one touchdown pass RB KAREEM HUGGINS: Junior running back Kareem stopped at five against the Blue Hens. Huggins led the Pride ground game in yards for the eighth consecutive game last Saturday at New Hampshire. He carried - He became just the second player in Hofstra history to pass the ball 17 times for 42 yards in the rain at UNH. Huggins also for 7,000 yards during his career on October 7 against returned three kickoffs for 46 yards, and one punt for 30 yards Villanova. He completed 12 of 27 passes for 222 yards and against the Wildcats. one touchdown against the Wildcats.

- He now has 1,086 rushing yards in his Hofstra career and - Clarkson now has 7,283 career yards. Clarkson is second on went over the 1,000-yard rushing mark in his career at the Hofstra charts to Giovanni Carmazzi, who recorded 9,371 Delaware on October 14. yards during his stellar four-year career.

- He rushed 11 times for 19 yards at Maine. - The senior from Los Angeles, CA, completed 25 of 49 passes for 256 yards and two touchdowns at Marshall on - Huggins rushed 10 times for 58 yards and caught two passes September 9 and, in the process, moved into fourth place on for 12 yards at Delaware. With the return of Terry Crenshaw, the Hofstra career passing touchdowns chart. Clarkson he also returned to special teams duty and had one punt return currently has 47 career touchdown passes. for 37 yards. - He completed 18 of 33 passes for 212 yards and one - Against Villanova, with injuries to running backs Crenshaw touchdown in the victory at William & Mary and was 15-for- and Kory Compson-Parrish, Huggins was taken off special 30 for 226 yards and one touchdown against Towson. teams duty and was the workhorse in the backfield. He carried the ball 19 times for 63 yards. The Pride had just 49 total - Clarkson completed 19 of 31 passes for 240 yards and one rushing yards on 33 carries in the contest. touchdown at Stony Brook on August 31 and moved into second place on the Hofstra career passing yards chart. - At William & Mary on September 30, he had three receptions for 16 yards and carried the ball 16 times for 78 - Clarkson has passed for 1,376 yards and six touchdowns in yards against the Tribe. 2006.

- Huggins also posted his first career 100-yard rushing game Most Passing Yards - Career against Towson on September 23, rushing 17 times for a Player Yards Atts. -Comp.-TD Years 1 Giovanni Carmazzi 9,371 1,187-764-71 1996-99 game-high 117 yards and one touchdown. Huggins also caught 2 Anton Clarkson 7,283 976-586-47 2003-Pres. 3 George Beisel 6,049 892-497-51 1990-93 4 Rocky Butler 5,844 636-375-54 1998-01 4 Jimmy Jones 2,381 410 5.8 1995-99 5 Don Gault 5,149 710-362-41 1965-67 5 Terry Crenshaw 2,291 495 4.6 2002-pres. 6 Paul Que 2,166 424 5.1 1995-97 DE THOMAS MASSEY: Junior defensive end Thomas 7 Kurt Murrell 2,162 397 5.4 1977-80 Massey equaled his season-high with five tackles at New 8 Bob McKenna 2,073 425 4.9 1980-83 Hampshire last week. 9 Kevin Huff 1,989 491 4.1 1973-77 10 Mike Mullins 1,874 366 5.1 1980-83 - He posted four tackles and 1.0 sack against Delaware on October 14. He added two stops at Maine. OT JED PRISBY: Senior tackle and co-captain Jed Prisby played in his 41st straight Hofstra game last Saturday atNew - He now has 30 tackles and a team-high 5.5 sacks on the Hampshire. After red-shirting the 2002 season, Prisby has not season. missed a game since. He was a third team All-Atlantic 10 selection in 2005. - Massey equaled his season high with five tackles against Villanova. He posted five tackles and 1.5 sacks against WR CHARLES BROOKS: Sophomore receiver Charles Towson on September 23 and had five stops at Stony Brook. Brooks, who had two catches for 22 yards against Villanova, recorded a career-high four catches for 75 yards against -Massey recorded 1.5 sacks and two tackles at William & Towson on September 23. Mary on September 30. The Nassau Community College- transfer made his first Hofstra start of the season against - He posted one reception for eight yards at Maine and now Towson. has nine catches for 141 yards this year.

FS STEPHEN TATE: Junior safety Stephen Tate posted four - Brooks also posted one catch for 30 yards in a starting role at tackles and his first interception of the season and the second William & Mary on September 30. The Lancaster, PA, native of his career against Villanova. tallied just one catch as a red-shirt freshman in 2005.

- Tate tallied a season-high seven tackles at William & Mary. SCARPA’S FIRST TOUCHDOWN: Senior fullback R.C. Scarpa recorded his first collegiate touchdown as a Hofstra - The Centreville, VA, native has posted five or more tackles player at William & Mary on September 30. in three games this season. - Scarpa, a 2004 transfer, hauled in an 8-yard - Tate now has 27 tackles on the season. scoring pass from Anton Clarkson to tie the game at 7-7 in the second quarter in Williamsburg. The TD catch was just his RB TERRY CRENSHAW: Senior running back Terry second reception of the season. Crenshaw rushed 13 times for 13 yards at New Hampshire last week. He also returned one kickoff for 25 yards. CB DEWAYNE WHITAKER GETS FIRST PICK: Junior DeWayne Whitaker tallied just two tackles but had a key - Crenshaw saw limited action against Villanova (1-0-0), interception in the first half and nearly had a second in the Delaware (1-3-0) and Maine (4-9-0) after suffering a sprained waning seconds of the victory at William & Mary. It was his ankle against William & Mary on September 30. first career interception.

- Crenshaw also returned two kickoffs for 41 yards at Maine to - He had five solo tackles at Maine.. go with his nine rushing yards. - Whitaker recorded a career-best nine tackles, including five - Crenshaw, who had 31 yards on eight carries before the solos, against Towson on September 23. His previous best injury at William & Mary, recorded his best rushing game of tackle total was seven at Marshall on September 9. the season against Towson on September 23 with 48 yards on 10 carries and a touchdown. Whitaker now has a career-best 34 tackles on the season.

- The Sarasota, FL, native, who posted four 100+-yard rushing LB TOM DADDINO: Junior linebacker Tom Daddino, who games in 2005, also became the eighth player in school history sat out the Villanova game with a head and neck injury to top the 2,000 yard career rushing mark last year. sustained in practice, returned to action at Delaware.

- Crenshaw, who tallied 31 yards on 15 carries against Stony - He posted one tackle at Maine. Brook this season, climbed two spots into fifth place on the Pride’s career rushing yards list. He now has 2,278 yards on Daddino, a late addition to the Pride’s season opening starting 482 carries. lineup for expected starter Gian Villante, recorded a game- high nine total tackles in the Pride’s victory at Stony Brook. Most Rushing Yards - Career He posted four solo stops and one tackle for a loss against the Player Yards Att. Avg. Years Seawolves. 1 Trevor Dimmie 3,622 739 4.9 2000-03 2 Bill Sanford 2,503 445 5.6 1951-54 - He posted seven tackles against Towson on September 23 3 Vaughn Sanders 2,497 433 5.8 1996-99 ZARRILL AND VILLANTE NAMED TO THE SPORTS - Daddino has 20 stops on the season. NETWORK PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA TEAM: Two Hofstra juniors, kicker Rob Zarrilli and linebacker Gian CAREER-HIGHS AT MARSHALL: Sophomore tight end Villante, have been named to The Sports Network’s 2006 Phil Riley had a career best five receptions for 49 yards while Division I-AA Preseason All-America second team. Zarrilli, a junior receiver Chris Manno had a career-high four catches for first team All-Atlantic 10 selection and a third team I-AA All- 24 yards at Marshall. America pick by The Associated Press, made good on 17 of 19 field goals and 33 of 36 extra points in 2005. Villante, a PUNTER CHRIS HANLY RETURNS: Junior punter Chris first team I-AA postseason All-American in 2004, returns to Hanly, who punted six times for an average of 43.7 yards at the field after missing the 2005 season with a knee injury. Marshall and had been sidelined with an ankle injury until the Zarrilli and Villante are two of the 14 Atlantic 10 football Delaware game, punted seven times at windy Maine and players, the most from any conference, who were named to averaged 36.3 yards per punt. The Sports Network’s I-AA preseason All-America teams.

- He punted four times for a 25.0 average at Delaware after RETURNING STARTERS: The Pride has 15 returning missing the Towson, William & Mary, and Villanova games. starters from the 2005 squad. There are six offensive starters, seven defensive and two kickers. The returning starters are: - Hanly has a 35.1 punting average in 35 punts this season. Offensive Starters Returning: 6 (Anton Clarkson-QB, Terry PUNTER SHANE CASCIANO: Red-shirt freshman Shane Crenshaw-RB, Charles Sullivan-WR, Jed Prisby-OT, Chris Casciano punted well in place of 2006 season starter Chris Durkin-OG, Jason Goodman-C) Hanly. Defensive Starters Returning: 7 (Shemiah LeGrande-DT, Gian Villante-LB (+2004 starter, injured in 2005), Chris - Casciano punted three times for a 39.0 average at William & Sebald-LB, David Darby-S, Nick Altomare-CB, Stephen Tate- Mary and four times for a 40.0 average against Towson. S, Kyle Arrington-CB) Kickers Returning: 2 (Rob Zarrilli-K, Chris Hanley-P) - On the season, he has punted 14 times for a 37.2 average (*indicates players who started the last quarter of the season with five inside the 20. or a majority of games)

FS DAVID DARBY OUT: Senior safety and co-captain 2006 ATLANTIC 10 PRESEASON COACHES POLL David Darby, the Pride’s top returning defensive player in 2006, will likely miss the remainder of the season with a back ATLANTIC 10 - NORTH injury and red-shirt. Darby, who posted eight tackles in the 1. New Hampshire (22) Pride’s season opening victory at Stony Brook, tallied 12 2. Massachusetts (5) tackles at Marshall on September 9. A native of Sewell, NJ, 3. Maine Darby tallied 93 tackles, including 43 solos, and two 4. Hofstra interceptions in 2005. 5. Rhode Island 6. Northeastern SEASON HIGH ON OFFENSE AGAINST TOWSON: The Pride offense recorded their best yardage numbers of the ATLANTIC 10 - SOUTH season against Towson. Hofstra accumulated 399 yards, 1. James Madison (17) including 226 passing, with an almost 50/50 passing/rushing 2. Richmond (9) (32/29) play split. Hofstra picked up 173 yards rushing against 3. Delaware (1) the Tigers, which was three times its first two games total. 4. William & Mary 5. Villanova HOFSTRA’S BEST DEFENSIVE EFFORT SINCE 1995 6. Towson AT STONY BROOK: Stony Brook’s 111 yards on offense in Hofstra’s season opening victory was the Pride’s best (As voted on by the league's head coaches and selected media defensive effort since 1995. On October 21, 1995, the Pride members. First-place votes are in parentheses) held Charleston Southern to 27 total yards in a 56-6 Homecoming victory at Shuart Stadium. The Buccaneers of PRIDE PICKED FOURTH IN ATLANTIC 10 CSU had 41 yards passing and -14 yards rushing in that PRESEASON COACHES POLL contest. Two Hofstra players have been named to the preseason All- Atlantic 10 Team and the Pride is picked to finish fourth in the IN NO RUSH: At Marshall, the Pride had 264 yards on Atlantic 10 North Division in the 2006 Atlantic 10 Preseason offense but -5 rushing yards. At Maine, Hofstra had -9 yards Poll of conference coaches and select media. Junior kicker rushing. It was the lowest rushing total since the “Mud Bowl” Rob Zarrilli and linebacker Gian Villante were voted to the at Delaware in 2005 when Hofstra had -11 yards rushing. preseason all-conference squad.

In the preseason team poll, the Pride placed behind I-AA Playoff quarterfinalist New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maine, two teams Hofstra defeated in 2005, in the North Division. The Wildcats of UNH posted an 11-2 mark last 36 - Aime (Ah-may) season while UMass and Hofstra were 7-4, and Maine 5-6. 38 - Sugalski (Su•gall•ski) Rhode Island (4-7) and Northeastern (2-9) round out the 48 - Sebald (See•bald) predicted order of finish in the division. 49 - Ilchert (Ill-kurt) 50 - Szelong (Zee•long) In the South Division, 2005 Atlantic 10 Division Champion 53 - Akabalu (Ocka•bah•loo) and I-AA Playoff quarterfinalist Richmond is bumped to the 54 - Talvacchio (Tal•vot•cheo) number two spot in favor of 2004 I-AA National Champions 56 - Gutierrez (Goo•tee•air•ez) James Madison. The Dukes of JMU were 7-4 and finished 60 - Ottaiano (Oh-tee-ah-no) second in the South Division. The Spiders of Richmond 74 - Coccaro (Co•car•o) posted a 9-4 mark including a 7-1 in A-10 play. The Blue 76 - Asermelly (Ah•sir•ma•lee) Hens of Delaware are picked third after posting a 6-5 record in 80 - Ottis Lewis (OTT•is) 2005. William & Mary (5-6), Villanova (4-7) and Towson (6- 5) wrap up the second half of the South Division. The Atlantic 90 - Denimarck (Den•ah•mark) 10 sent more than one team to the I-AA Playoffs for the 15th 92 - Shemiah LeGrande (Sha-my•ah, La•grand) consecutive year, the longest active streak among I-AA conferences. BIG CROWDS: Delaware’s Homecoming crowd of 21,688 ranks as the sixth largest crowd ever to see a Hofstra game. 2006 Preseason All-Atlantic 10 Team Hofstra’s Homecoming crowd of 7,233 against Villanova on Offense October 7 was the 12th best home crowd in school history and Pos. Name School Cl. the best since 7,706 came through the turnstiles for the Delaware game in 2000. QB Ricky Santos New Hampshire Jr. TB Steve Baylark Massachusetts Sr. HOFSTRA AND THE NFL: For the first time in school TB Omar Cuff Delaware Jr. history, Hofstra had two players selected in the National FB/HB Joe Casey Rhode Island So. Football League Draft last April. Offensive tackle Willie WR David Ball New Hampshire Sr. Colon was selected by the with the 34th WR Andrae Brown Towson Sr. WR Brandon London Massachusetts Sr. pick in the fourth round (131st overall) while wide receiver Marques Colston was drafted in the seventh round by the New TE Matt Sherry Villanova Jr. Orleans Saints with the 252nd overall pick. Colon and Colston OL Corey Davis James Madison Sr. became the ninth and tenth Hofstra football players ever OL Shamel Lewis Rhode Island Sr. picked in the NFL draft and the first since Giovanni Carmazzi OL Alex Miller Massachusetts Sr. was selected in the third round of the 2000 draft by the San OL Cody Morris William & Mary Sr. Francisco 49ers. OL Tucker Peterson New Hampshire Sr. RET L.C. Baker James Madison Jr. PK Rob Zarrilli Hofstra Jr. HOFSTRA ALUMNI IN THE NFL: There are now six former Hofstra players currently gracing NFL team rosters. Defense They are: Pos. Name School Cl. DL Johnny Campbell Richmond Sr. - OT Willie Colon (Class of ‘06), Pittsburgh Steelers DL Mike DeVito Maine Sr. - WR Marques Colston (Class of ‘06), DL Sherman Logan Richmond Jr. - WR Devale Ellis (Class of ‘06), Detroit Lions DL Kevin Winston James Madison Sr. - RB Arlen Harris (Class of ‘03), Detroit Lions LB Adam Goloboski Richmond Sr. - DE Stephen Bowen (Class of ’06), LB Jason Hatchell Massachusetts Jr. - SS Renauld Williams (Class of ’04), LB Akeem Jordan James Madison Sr. LB Gian Villante Hofstra Sr. COLSTON’S MARCHING WITH THE SAINTS: New S Allyn Bacchus Villanova Sr. Orleans Saints’ receiver and Hofstra alumnus Marques S Tony LeZotte James Madison Jr. Colston (’06) continues to make a name for himself as a NFL CB Corey Graham New Hampshire Sr. rookie. Colston, who had five catches for 132 yards and a CB Daren Stone Maine Sr. touchdown in a loss to Carolina on October 1, recorded six P Christian Koegel Massachusetts Sr. catches for 163 yards and two touchdowns against Baltimore last week. He leads NFL rookies in receiving yards with 577 HOF•STRA PRO•NUN•SEE•AY•SHUNS: yards, on 33 receptions, and receiving touchdowns with six. 11- Anton Clarkson (Ann-tahn) 12 - Casciano (Cash•see•ann•o) ELLIS GETS FIRST STATS WITH THE LIONS: Detroit 16 - Marquis Bonds (Mar-Keese) Lions free agent receiver and Hofstra alumnus Devale Ellis 18 - Zarrilli (Za•rill•ee) (’06) made his first NFL start on October 15 against Buffalo. 20 - Altomare (Al•toe•mar•ee) On October 21, he recorded his first NFL reception for a 19 22 - Vineyard (VIN•yard) yard gain, and his first rush with a gain of 12 yards against the 30 - Cherilus (Chair•ah•lus) Jets. ALUMNI NORTH OF THE BORDER: Three Hofstra WEEKLY RELEASE FAX AND E-MAIL: The Hofstra football alums are currently on the 2006 rosters of Canadian University weekly football release will be available on Football League teams. They are: Wednesdays on the Hofstra Athletics Web site (www.Hofstra.edu/athletics). We will e-mail the release, in - LB Brian Clark (Class of ’96), PDF format, to those media members who wish to get every - QB Rocky Butler (Class of ‘02), Saskatchewan Rough football release during the season. Please contact Jim Sheehan Riders if you wish to be put on this list. - DB Patrick Dorvelus (Class of ’02), Montreal Alouettes HOFSTRA IN THE POLLS: Here is where the Pride has ranked this season: ON THE ROAD: The Pride has won 26 of their last 49 road Date TSN CSN games and 28 of their last 53 contests away from Shuart Preseason RV NP Stadium. The Pride is 33-26 on the road since the start of the Sept. 4 RV NP 1997 season. Sept. 11 RV RV Sept. 18 RV RV SHUART STADIUM - HOME, SWEET HOME: Since Sept. 25 NR RV 1980, Hofstra is 106-26-0 in regular season play at Shuart Oct. 2 RV RV Stadium. Hofstra was 6-0 in 1986 and 1980; 6-1 in 1998; 5-0 Oct. 9 NR NR in 1995, 1990, 1989, 1988 and 1983, 4-0 in 1991; 5-1 in 2001, Oct. 16 NR NR 1999, 1984 and 1982; 4-1 in 2000, 1997, 1994, 1993, 1987, Oct. 23 NR NR 1985 and 1981; 3-1 in 1992; 3-2 in 2004 and 2005; and 3-3 in Oct. 30 NR NR 2002. The Pride was 2-4 in 2003 and 1996. Hofstra is 0-2 at (RV-receiving votes; NR-not ranked; NP-no poll) 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 387-247-11 record (.609) in its 645 games.

RADIO AND INTERNET: Every 2006 Hofstra football game can be heard on radio on WRHU-FM (88.7) and on the The 2006 SPORTS NETWORK I-AA POLL: Here is the Internet at www.wrhu.org beginning with the pregame show 2006 Sports Network I-AA Top 25 poll, as of October 30, 30 minutes before every contest. 2006:

THE HOFSTRA FOOTBALL SHOW: Fans, friends and No. Team (1st pl. votes) W- Pts. LW This Week L the media are invited to listen to Hofstra Head Football Coach 1. Appalachian State 8-1 2,568 1 The Citadel Dave Cohen and be part of the live audience as WRHU-FM (96) (88.7) presents the Hofstra Football Show. The one-hour 2. Montana (1) 7-1 2,438 2 No. 6 Cal Poly show, which will air locally on WRHU-FM and worldwide on 3. Massachusetts (3) 7-1 2,321 4 at No. 9 New Hampshire the internet at www.wrhu.org on Tuesday’s at noon will 4. James Madison 7-1 2,257 5 Delaware review and preview Hofstra football during the 2006 season. 5. North Dakota State 7-1 2,151 6 at UC Davis Three shows, Sept. 25, Oct. 9 and Nov. 6, will be produced (3) live on Monday nights, with the public invited, at Champions 6. Cal Poly 6-2 1,994 9 at No. 2 Montana 7. Youngstown State 7-2 1,985 10 No. 12 Southern at the Long Island Marriott. In addition to Coach Cohen and Illinois Pride players, Hofstra’s opposing coach that week and media 8. Illinois State 6-2 1,783 3 Missouri State members will make guest appearances on the show. The 9. New Hampshire 6-2 1,721 11 No. 3 Massachusetts Hofstra Football Show will be re-aired on Thursday nights at 7 10. Tennessee-Martin 7-1 1,618 12 at Southeast Missouri State p.m. prior to WRHU’s In the Trenches football show at 8 p.m. 11. Furman 6-3 1,319 8 at Elon 12. Southern Illinois 6-2 1,265 19 at No. 7 Youngstown PRACTICE: Here is the Hofstra football practice schedule State this week. 13. Hampton 8-1 1,263 17 Bethune-Cookman (THU) Tuesday, Oct. 31 3:35 Jets Bubble 14. Northern Iowa 5-3 1,191 7 Western Kentucky Wednesday, Nov. 1. 3:35 Jets Bubble 15. Richmond 5-3 911 13 at Villanova Thursday, Nov. 2 3:35 Jets Bubble 16. San Diego 8-0 902 20 at Jacksonville Friday, Nov. 3 5:00 Shuart Stadium 17. Coastal Carolina 6-2 673 22 Savannah State Saturday, Nov. 4 1 p.m. Game vs. URI 18. Harvard 6-1 607 23 Columbia 19. Montana State 6-3 587 24 Northern Colorado Sunday, Nov. 5 2:45 Meetings 20. Eastern Illinois 5-4 497 14 Tennessee State Monday, Nov. 6 ----- Off Day 21. Towson 6-2 495 NR William & Mary Tuesday, Nov. 7 3:35 Grass Practice Fields 22. Maine 5-3 465 15 Northeastern Wednesday, Nov. 8 3:35 Grass Practice Fields 23. Princeton 6-1 415 18 Penn 24. South Dakota State 5-3 411 NR William Penn 25. Portland State 5-4 333 21 at Northern Arizona

Others receiving votes (in order of points, minimum of five required): Western Kentucky 256, Charleston Southern 240, UC Davis 240, Delaware State 121, Alabama A & M 113, Yale 109, McNeese State 41, Wofford 41, Central Arkansas 40, Tennessee State 30, Gardner-Webb 18, Monmouth 11, Delaware 10, Holy Cross 8, South Carolina State 7.

The 2006 COLLEGE SPORTING NEWS I-AA COACHES POLL: Here is the 2006 College Sporting News I-AA Top 25 Coaches Poll, as of October 30, 2006.

Rank, School W-L Pts. LW 1. Appalachian State (27) 8-1 698 1 2. Montana (1) 7-1 668 3 3. Massachusetts 7-1 632 4 4. James Madison 7-1 615 5 5. North Dakota State 7-1 592 6 6. Cal Poly 6-2 548 9 7. Youngstown State 7-2 535 10 8. New Hampshire 6-2 477 11 9. Illinois State 6-2 471 2 10. Tennessee-Martin 7-1 448 12 11. Furman 6-3 369 8 12. Northern Iowa 5-3 345 7 13. Southern Illinois 6-2 335 20 14. Hampton 8-1 322 18 15. San Diego 8-0 265 21 16. Richmond 5-3 218 13 17. Coastal Carolina 6-2 194 23 18. Harvard 6-1 180 22 19. Montana State 6-3 178 24 20. Eastern Illinois 5-4 143 14 21. South Dakota State 5-3 123 NR 22. Towson 6-2 111 NR 23. Princeton 6-1 110 15 24. Maine 5-3 108 16 25. Charleston Southern 8-0 83 NR Others receiving votes (in order of points, minimum of five required): Portland St (77), UC Davis (64), Yale (51), Western Kentucky (41), Alabama A&M (28), Northern Arizona (15), Central Arkansas (14), Delaware St (14), Monmouth (11), McNeese St (7). THIS WEEK'S OPPONENT RHODE ISLAND IN THE NCAA UNIVERSITY OF STATS: Here are Rhode Island’s 2006 RHODE ISLAND statistical rankings in I-AA and the Atlantic 10, as of October 30: Location: Kingston, RI Founded: 1892 Enrollment: 14,749 National Conf Category Actual Nickname: Rams Rank Rank Conference: Atlantic 10 Rushing Offense 16 202.50 2 Colors: Light Blue, Dark Blue and White Passing Offense 111 102.75 11 Stadium: Meade Stadium (5,180) Total Offense 77 305.25 9 President: Dr. Robert Carothers Scoring Offense 86 17.75 10 Interim Athletic Director: Gregg Burke Rushing Defense 108 210.00 12 Football SID: Tim Volkman Pass Efficiency Defense 46 117.92 5 Web Site: www.gorhody.com Total Defense 84 361.50 9 Head Coach: Tim Stowers (Auburn, 1980) Record at School: 26-42/6 years Scoring Defense 88 26.38 12 Overall Record: 79-63/12 years Net Punting 76 30.90 7 Assistant Coaches: Harold Nichols (associate head coach/offensive Punt Returns 14 13.64 1 coordinator), Richard Hopkins (defensive coordinator), Corey Barlow Kickoff Returns 81 18.14 9 (secondary), Tony Brinson (defensive line), John Gendron (offensive Turnover Margin 86 -.50 10 line), Dustin Bayer (offensive line assistant), Rashan Frost (defensive Pass Defense 21 151.50 3 line), Peter Quaweay (), Jeff Weaver (wide receivers, a- Passing Efficiency 103 101.08 11 backs) Sacks T-93 1.13 11 Basic Offense: Spread Tackles For Loss 72 5.00 8 Basic Defense: 4-3 Sacks Allowed T-108 2.88 10 2005 Record: 4-7 (2-6 Atlantic 10/T-5th North) Lettermen Returning/Lost: 44/10 National Conf Off. Starters Returning: 6 Category Player Actual Rank Rank Def. Starters Returning: 7 Rushing Joe Casey T-33 94.25 3 Series Record: Hofstra leads 15-5 Last Meeting: 2005 – Hofstra 38, Rhode Island 24 Jimmy Hughes 48.00 10 Derek Cassidy 32.00 20 2006 Schedule - 3-5, 1-4 Passing Efficiency Derek Cassidy 109.47 10 Aug. 31 at Connecticut 7-52 L Total Offense Derek Cassidy 100 125.14 11 Sept. 9 Merrimack 42-7 W Joe Casey 96.63 15 Sept. 23 Delaware 17-24 L Jimmy Hughes 48.00 24 Sept. 30 Brown 28-21 W Interceptions Raquan Pride 12 .50 1 Oct. 7 at James Madison 23-35 L Raji El-Amin 41 .38 2 Oct. 14 Richmond 6-31 L Mizraim Farley .13 18 Oct. 21 at Massachusetts 16-41 L Virgil Gray .13 18 Oct. 28 Maine 3-0 W Punting Bryan Giannecchini 73 35.97 8 Nov. 4 at Hofstra Kickoff Returns Raji El-Amin 41 22.20 5 Nov. 11 New Hampshire Nov. 18 at Northeastern Field Goals Colin Gallagher T-81 .50 9 Scoring Derek Cassidy 35 6.86 3 2005 Results - 4-7-0 All-Purpose Yds. Joe Casey 73 99.25 9 Fordham 34-20 W Raji El-Amin 89.50 13 at Central Connecticut 56-10 W Jimmy Hughes 73.75 19 William & Mary 48-29 W Tackles Larry Brantley 93 7.88 11 at Massachusetts 6-14 L at Brown 35-45 L Towson 14-23 L at New Hampshire 9-53 L at Villanova 48-30 W Hofstra 24-38 L at Maine 24-27 L (OT) Northeastern 14-17 L

Important Numbers - Area Code - 401 Athletic Office: 874-5245 Ticket Office: 788-3246 Football Office: 874-2406 SID Office: 874-2409 Fax: 874-5354 Press Box: 874-4616 2006 HOFSTRA GAME SUMMARIES Scoring Summary HU - Huggins 12-yard run (Zarrilli kick) HU - S. Smith 11-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) GAME 1 - AUGUST 31 AT SBU - Cosentino 4-yard pass from Dudash (Halonski pass from Austin) STONY BROOK: Senior receiver HU - Zarrilli 26-yard field goal Shaine Smith hauled in 12 passes for 195 yards and the Pride defense held the Seawolves to just 111 yards on Hofstra SBU offense as Hofstra downed Stony First Downs (R-P-Pe) 3-11-1 2-5-0 Brook, 17-8, in the season opener for Rushes-Yards (Net) 33-64 27-27 both teams at LaValle Stadium. Passing Yards (Net) 240 84 Passes Comp-Att-Int 19-31-0 11-22-0 Pride senior quarterback Anton Clarkson completed 19 of 31 passes for 240 Total Offense/Plays-Yards 64-304 49-111 yards and hit Smith with an 11-yard scoring strike in Hofstra's 14-point third Punt Returns-Yards 5-48 4-40 quarter. The victory is Pride Coach Dave Cohen's first collegiate head Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-16 2-38 coaching win. Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 8-39.9 9-41.6 Hofstra, which defeated the Seawolves, 55-0, last year, faced a different, Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1 tougher and scholarship-armed Stony Brook team on this day as the game was Penalties-Yards 7-61 5-35 a battle of defenses in the scoreless first half. The Pride, which posted their Possession Time 33:45 26:15 10th consecutive victory in as many attempts over Stony Brook, had the only Third Down Conversions 5-14 2-13 real scoring opportunity in the waning seconds of the first half. Fourth Down Conversions 0-0 0-1 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-4 1-1 Pride freshman linebacker Luke Bonus stripped Stony Brook tailback Von Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-12 1-13 Bryant of the ball at the Seawolves 20-yard line and then recovered the fumble at the 12 with five seconds to play. Clarkson connected with Smith for RUSHING: HOFSTRA- Huggins (8-33-1), Crenshaw (15-31-0); STONY a 6-yard gain but the officials did not acknowledge a timeout request from the BROOK- Bryant (8-17-0), Hafiz (10-15-0) Pride sideline and the half ended scoreless. PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (31-19-0, 240, 1TD); STONY BROOK- Dudash (22-11-0, 84, 1TD) The Pride came out inspired in the third quarter and opened the half with an RECEIVING: HOFSTRA- S. Shaine (12-195-1), Manno (1-10-0), Lewis (1- eight play, 84-yard drive capped by a 12-yard touchdown run by junior 9-0); STONY BROOK- Cosentino (6-55-1), Suggs (3-16-0), Eley (2-13-0) Kareem Huggins. Two plays earlier, Clarkson hooked up with Smith for a 39- TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA- Daddino (4-5), Darby (3-5), Whitaker (4- yard completion to the Stony Brook 17-yard line. Hofstra boosted the lead to 2); STONY BROOK- Merkle (3-4), Jean-Pierre (4-2), Stewart (3-3) 14-0 with 29 seconds to play in the third quarter as Clarkson connected with Smith for an 11-yard scoring pass. Like the first Pride score, this touchdown Stadium: LaValle Stadium was set-up, two plays earlier, by a 47-yard completion to Smith that moved Attendance: 5,626 the ball to the Seawolves' 9-yard line. Weather: 75 degrees and clear Stony Brook got on the board 5:41 into the final quarter after a strong GAME 2 - SEPTEMBER 9 AT defensive effort pinned the Pride back deep in their own territory. After the MARSHALL: Running back Ahmad Pride was stopped on their own 2-yard line and forced to punt, SBU Bradshaw rushed for 152 yards and sophomore Dwayne Elay returned the punt 31 yards to the Pride 6- four touchdowns, and quarterback yardline.On the Seawolves’ first play, after a 2-yard illegal procedure penalty Bernard Morris passed for 153 yards was assessed against the Pride, quarterback Josh Dudash (22-11-0, 84, 1TD) and rushed for 151 yards to lead the completed a 4-yard scoring pass to senior receiver Michael Cosentino (6-55- Thundering Herd of Marshall (1-1) to 1). Stony Brook inched closer when the extra-point kick snap was high and a 54-31 victory over the holder Steve Austin scrambled and hit Kevin Halonski for the two-point (1-1) at Joan C. Edwards Saturday conversion and a 14-8 deficit. night. But that would be all that the Seawolves would get as the Pride defense held The Pride were led by senior receiver Shaine Smith with seven receptions for SBU to just two yards total in the next two possessions while Hofstra junior 118 yards and two touchdowns and quarterback Anton Clarkson, who kicker Rob Zarrilli booted a 26-yard field goal with 5:28 to play to close out completed 25 of 49 passes for 256 yards. Senior safety David Darby posted 12 the scoring in the 17-8 victory. "I'm very proud of our players and the way tackles, while freshman linebacker Luke Bonus added 10 stops for the Pride. they held their composure," Hofstra's first year coach Dave Cohen said. "I Bradshaw rushed 14 times for his game-high 152 yards while Morris thought they played together and believed in each other. I thought we made completed 20 for 27 passes for 153 yards with two touchdowns. some big plays in the second half. We had some chances in the first half that we didn't connect on. In the second half we were able to make the big plays." The Pride opened the scoring on their first possession of the game, going 82- yards on nine plays capped by a 45-yard touchdown pass from Clarkson to The Pride, which posted their 22nd season opening victory in the last 24 Smith just 3:50 into the contest. Hofstra recorded two big first downs on third seasons, held Stony Brook to 27 yards rushing and 84 yards passing while down plays in the drive as Clarkson hit Charles Sullivan for a 15-yard pick-up recording 304 yards including 240 through the air. The 111 total yards by the on a third-and-seven from the Pride 35-yard line, and the senior quarterback Seawolves is Hofstra's best defensive effort since October 21, 1995, when the called his own number for a 1-yard gain later in the drive. The touchdown Pride held Charleston Southern to 27 total yards in a 56-6 Homecoming win at pass was also Clarkson’s 43rd in his career, moving him into fourth place on Shuart Stadium. Pride junior linebacker Tom Daddino led a defensive charge the Pride’s career touchdown pass list. with a game-high nine tackles. "I'm really proud of Tommy," Cohen said. "He is one of our toughest kids. He's a blue-collar, lunch-box guy who comes to On the ensuing Thundering Herd kickoff return by Chubb Small, Hofstra work every day and plays with his heart." linebacker Gian Villante stripped the sophomore returner of the ball and Pride kicker Chris Hanly recovered at the Marshall 20-yard line. Hofstra showed Clarkson climbed into second place on the Pride's career passing chart, some razzle-dazzle in its possession as Clakson pitched to running back Terry becoming just the third player in school history to pass for 6,000 career yards Crenshaw, who ran to the right and then threw back to Clarkson for a 13-yard and passing George Beisel's (1990-93) 6,049 yards. Clarkson now has 6,147 gain to the Herd 7-yard line. On the next play, junior running back Kareem career passing yards. Huggins took the handoff and broke outside for a 7-yard scoring run. Kicker Rob Zarrill’s second PAT of the game gave the Pride a 14-0 lead with just 1 2 3 4 F 4:55 gone in the first quarter. Hofstra 0 0 14 3 17 Stony Brook 0 0 0 8 8 But Marshall came roaring back, scoring the next 20 points in the contest. Late in the first quarter following a Hofstra punt, the Herd took over at their own 34-yard line. Quarterback Bernard Morris scampered 42 yards on a draw Third Down Conversions 2-15 7-14 play moving the ball to the Pride 24. On the next play tailback Ahmad Fourth Down Conversions 2-2 2-2 Bradshaw rushed 24 yards for the touchdown. Anthony Binswanger’s PAT Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 4-4 closed the gap to 14-7 with 2:35 to play in the first quarter. Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-9 6-27

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Stadium: Cowell Stadium Attendance: 6,458 Weather: 40 degrees, rain, 30 mph winds The Automated ScoreBook Hofstra University Combined Team Statistics (as of Oct 30, 2006) All games RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES...... (2-6-0) (0-2-0) (2-4-0) (0-0-0) CONFERENCE...... (1-4-0) (0-2-0) (1-2-0) (0-0-0) NON-CONFERENCE...... (1-2-0) (0-0-0) (1-2-0) (0-0-0)

DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND TEAM STATISTICS HOFSTRA OPP ------Aug 31, 2006 at Stony Brook W 17-8 5626 FIRST DOWNS...... 107 125 Sep 09, 2006 at Marshall L 31-54 26861 Rushing...... 34 54 *Sep 23, 2006 #21 TOWSON L 30-33 4984 Passing...... 62 64 *Sep 30, 2006 at William and Mary W 16-14 12259 Penalty...... 11 7 *Oct 07, 2006 VILLANOVA L 16-20 7233 RUSHING YARDAGE...... 524 955 Oct 14, 2006 at Delaware L 6-10 21688 Yards gained rushing... 793 1186 *Oct 21, 2006 at #19 Maine L 10-21 6458 Yards lost rushing..... 269 231 *Oct 28, 2006 at #11 New Hampshire L 6-10 1372 Rushing Attempts...... 240 277 * denotes conference game Average Per Rush...... 2.2 3.4 Average Per Game...... 65.5 119.4 RUSHING GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G TDs Rushing...... 5 10 ------PASSING YARDAGE...... 1499 1374 Kareem Huggins 8-2 103 450 23 427 4.1 3 30 53.4 Att-Comp-Int...... 237-123-2 212-136-4 Terry Crenshaw 8-4 58 154 13 141 2.4 2 12 17.6 Average Per Pass...... 6.3 6.5 Gian Villante 7-5 1 36 0 36 36.0 0 36 5.1 Average Per Catch...... 12.2 10.1 C. Sullivan 8-6 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 0.2 Average Per Game...... 187.4 171.8 Dennis Davis 3-0 6 12 20 -8 -1.3 0 8 -2.7 TDs Passing...... 8 11 Shane Casciano 4-0 1 0 12 -12 -12.0 0 0 -3.0 TOTAL OFFENSE...... 2023 2329 TEAM 4-0 5 0 25 -25 -5.0 0 0 -6.2 Total Plays...... 477 489 Anton Clarkson 8-6 65 139 176 -37 -0.6 0 12 -4.6 Average Per Play...... 4.2 4.8 Total...... 0 240 793 269 524 2.2 5 36 0.0 Average Per Game...... 252.9 291.1 Opponents...... 0 277 1186 231 955 3.4 10 43 0.0 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS.... 24-407 18-324 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS.... 15-166 23-214 PASSING GP-GS Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G INT RETURNS: #-YARDS..... 4-1 2-2 ------FUMBLES-LOST...... 9-6 11-7 Anton Clarkson 8-6 116.53 111-208-2 53.4 1376 6 47 172.0 PENALTIES-YARDS...... 39-360 42-374 Dennis Davis 3-0 103.23 11-26-0 42.3 110 2 27 36.7 PUNTS-AVG...... 50-35.4 43-38.1 Terry Crenshaw 8-4 104.60 1-2-0 50.0 13 0 13 1.6 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME.. 29:42 30:18 TEAM 4-0 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS..... 27/110 40/113 Total...... 0 114.48 123-237-2 51.9 1499 8 47 0.0 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS..... 4/9 7/14 Opponents...... 0 131.94 136-212-4 64.2 1374 11 46 0.0 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long RECEIVING GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G ------Chris Sebald 1 0 0.0 0 0 Shaine Smith 8-6 46 765 16.6 7 47 95.6 D. Whitaker 1 0 0.0 0 0 C. Sullivan 8-6 30 324 10.8 0 27 40.5 Kyle Arrington 1 0 0.0 0 0 Kareem Huggins 8-2 11 70 6.4 0 17 8.8 Stephen Tate 1 1 1.0 0 1 Phil Riley 8-4 10 82 8.2 0 14 10.2 Total...... 4 1 0.2 0 1 Charles Brooks 6-2 9 141 15.7 0 37 23.5 Opponents...... 2 2 1.0 0 2 Chris Manno 7-1 5 34 6.8 0 10 4.9 Ottis Lewis 5-2 3 18 6.0 0 9 3.6 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd Terry Crenshaw 8-4 3 16 5.3 0 8 2.0 ------Anton Clarkson 8-6 2 21 10.5 0 13 2.6 Chris Hanly 35 1228 35.1 59 1 8 5 0 Marquis Bonds 7-0 2 16 8.0 0 8 2.3 Shane Casciano 14 521 37.2 52 1 2 5 1 R.C. Scarpa 8-2 2 12 6.0 1 8 1.5 TEAM 1 23 23.0 23 0 0 0 0 Total...... 0 123 1499 12.2 8 47 0.0 Total...... 50 1772 35.4 59 2 10 10 1 Opponents...... 0 136 1374 10.1 11 46 0.0 Opponents...... 43 1640 38.1 69 3 5 11 1

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------Rob Zarrilli 14-16 87.5 0-0 5-5 4-5 4-5 1-1 52 2 Kareem Huggins 11 135 12.3 0 37 Sam Cherilus 4 31 7.8 0 13 |------PATs ------| Total...... 15 166 11.1 0 37 SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points Opponents...... 23 214 9.3 0 37 ------Rob Zarrilli 0 14-16 10-11 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 52 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Shaine Smith 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0 44 ------Kareem Huggins 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Kareem Huggins 11 182 16.5 0 24 Terry Crenshaw 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Chris Manno 6 92 15.3 0 23 R.C. Scarpa 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Terry Crenshaw 5 111 22.2 0 25 Anton Clarkson 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-2 0 0 0 Sam Cherilus 1 22 22.0 0 22 Ken Sussman 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0 Phil Riley 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total...... 13 14-16 10-11 0-0 1 1-2 0 0 132 Total...... 24 407 17.0 0 25 Opponents...... 22 6-9 16-19 0-0 2 2-3 0 0 170 Opponents...... 18 324 18.0 0 37

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G ------Hofstra University.. 38 38 20 36 - 132 Kareem Huggins 8 427 70 135 182 0 814 101.8 Opponents...... 51 43 40 36 - 170 Shaine Smith 8 0 765 0 0 0 765 95.6 C. Sullivan 8 2 324 0 0 0 326 40.8 TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G Terry Crenshaw 8 141 16 0 111 0 268 33.5 ------Charles Brooks 6 0 141 0 0 0 141 23.5 Anton Clarkson 8 273 -37 1376 1339 167.4 Total...... 0 524 1499 166 407 1 2597 0.0 Kareem Huggins 8 103 427 0 427 53.4 Opponents...... 0 955 1374 214 324 2 2869 0.0 Terry Crenshaw 8 60 141 13 154 19.2 Dennis Davis 3 32 -8 110 102 34.0 The Automated ScoreBook Hofstra University Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Oct 30, 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 ------42 Gian Villante 7 29 42 71 7.0-25 1.0-9 . 1 1 1-0 1 . . 44 Luke Bonus 8 26 42 68 3.0-10 1.0-7 . 4 . 1-0 1 . . 8 Emanuel Anderson 8 20 33 53 3.0-7 . . 1 . . . . . 9 Kyle Arrington 8 28 17 45 2.0-6 . 1-0 4 . . . . . 48 Chris Sebald 7 17 27 44 5.0-20 2.0-14 1-0 1 . . 1 . . 92 Shemiah LeGrande 8 11 26 37 4.5-24 3.0-21 . . 1 . . . . 4 DeWayne Whitaker 8 22 12 34 . . 1-0 1 . . . . . 91 Ken Sussman 8 8 22 30 11.5-37 3.0-15 . . 1 2-0 . 1 . 94 Thomas Massey 8 17 13 30 8.0-47 5.5-42 . . . . . 1 . 10 Stephen Tate 7 11 16 27 0.5-1 . 1-1 2 . 1-8 . . . 5 David Darby 3 8 12 20 . . . 1 . . 1 . . 55 Tom Daddino 7 7 13 20 1.5-3 0.5-2 ...... 20 Nick Altomare 8 8 10 18 0.5-1 ...... 46 Justyn Davis 8 3 11 14 2.0-9 1.0-5 . . . 1-0 . . . 95 Al Carmody 5 4 7 11 2.0-4 . . . . . 1 . . 56 Stanley Gutierrez 8 4 3 7 ...... 1 . . 97 Antonio Colon 7 1 5 6 1.0-1 ...... 22 Greg Vineyard 6 4 2 6 ...... 1 . . 81 Shaine Smith 8 3 2 5 ...... 34 Lenny Carter 6 3 1 4 ...... 50 Scott Szelong 3 1 3 4 ...... 53 Joe Akabalu 6 2 2 4 1.0-3 . . . 1 . . . . 21 Terry Crenshaw 8 1 2 3 ...... 24 Kory Compson-Parrish 4 1 2 3 ...... 41 Ryan Scarpa 8 1 2 3 0.5-2 . . . . . 1 . . 77 Armand Poole 5 1 2 3 ...... 2 Kareem Huggins 8 2 1 3 ...... 79 David Spanich 3 1 1 2 ...... 7 Clarence Clanton 2 1 1 2 ...... 40 Chris Hanly 5 . 1 1 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 84 Chris Manno 7 . 1 1 ...... 16 Marquis Bonds 7 1 . 1 ...... 52 Jed Prisby 7 1 . 1 ...... 18 Rob Zarrilli 8 ...... 1 . Total...... 0 247 334 581 53-200 17-115 4-1 15 4 7-8 8 3 . Opponents...... 0 228 280 508 45-200 25-149 2-2 44 9 6-10 7 4 . 2006 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY TENTATIVE TWO-DEEP CHART vs. University of Rhode Island - James M. Shuart Stadium Saturday, November 4, 2006 - 1 p.m. 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 75 Jimmy Mangiero (RFr., 6-2, 280) 59 Tristan McLaren (Jr., 6-2, 263) RG 64 Chris Durkin (Sr., 6-4, 285) 74 Frank Coccaro (Sr., 6-2, 314) RT 57 Shawn McMackin (Jr., 6-3, 276) 62 Mike Juliana (So., 6-3, 275) WR 15 Charles Brooks (So., 6-0, 210) 80 Ottis Lewis (So., 6-5. 215) QB 11 Anton Clarkson (Sr., 6-0, 220) or 14 Dennis Davis (Jr., 6-4, 229) RB 2 Kareem Huggins (Jr., 5-9, 184) 21 Terry Crenshaw (Sr., 6-1, 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 40 Chris Hanly (Jr., 6-4, 214) 12 Shane Casciano (RFr. 6-1, 194) PR 2 Kareem Huggins (Jr., 5-9, 184) 31 Sam Cherilus (Jr., 5-10, 158) KOR 2 Kareem Huggins (Jr., 5-9, 184) 21 Terry Crenshaw (Sr., 6-1, 216)

THE PRIDE

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

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

Head Football Coach: Dave Cohen Assistant Coaches: Ed Foley (Associate Head Coach/Offensive Line); Mike Elko (Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs) John Perry (Offensive Coordinator/); 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)