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Location ...... Troy, NY 12180-3590 2006 SCHEDULE Founded ...... 1824 Sept. 9 at Endicott ...... 12pm Undergraduate Enrollment ...... 5,000 Sept. 16 at Utica ...... 1:30pm President ...... Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson Sept. 23 HOBART* ...... 1pm Athletic Director ...... Ken Ralph Sept. 30 BECKER ...... 1pm Athletic Department Phone ...... 518-276-6685 Oct. 7 at St. Lawrence* ...... 1pm Athletic Department Web Address ...... www.rpiathletics.com Oct. 21 at Merchant Marine* ...... 1pm Colors ...... Cherry & White Oct. 28 WPI* ...... 1pm Nickname ...... Engineers Annual Transit Trophy Game Mascot ...... Red Hawk Nov. 4 at Rochester* ...... 12pm Home Field ...... ’86 Field (grass/3,000 capacity) Nov. 11 UNION* ...... 1pm Annual Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game * - Indicates Liberty League game • All games broadcast live on WRPI, First Year of Football ...... 1886 (1-0) 91.5 FM, and www.wrpi.org All-Time Record ...... 362-468-42 Years in Post-Season ...... 9 (3 NCAA, 6 ECAC) TABLE OF CONTENTS Conference ...... Liberty League Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ...... 2-4 Affiliations ...... NCAA Division III & ECAC President, Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson ...... 2 Troy and the Capital Region ...... 4 Base Offense ...... Multiple I Athletic Department Administration ...... 5 Base Defense ...... Multiple 50 The 2006 Season Outlook ...... 6-7 Head Coach Joe King ...... 8-9 2005 Regular Season Record ...... 8-2 Assistant Coaches ...... 10-11 Contacting Rensselaer Football ...... 10 2005 League Record/Finish ...... 5-2/Third Football Support Personnel ...... 12 Starters Returning ...... 18 (11 off., 6 def., 1 ST) Rensselaer’s Annual Football Golf Tournament ...... 12 Starters Lost ...... 6 (0 off., 5 def., 1 ST) Rosters ...... 13-14 Letterwinners Returning ...... 41 Pronunciations ...... 14 Letterwinners Lost ...... 13 2006 Team Photo ...... 14 Players to Watch ...... 15-27 Head Coach ...... Joe King (Siena ’70) The Junior Varsity ...... 21 Overall Collegiate Record ...... 118-44-2 (17 years) 2005 Final Statistics ...... 28 Record at Rensselaer ...... 118-44-2 (17 years) 2005 Game-by-Game Summaries ...... 29-33 Office Phone ...... 518-276-2556 2005 Honors & Awards ...... 34 e-mail ...... [email protected] Rensselaer’s National Academic All-Americans ...... 35 All-Time Record by Opponent ...... 36 Assistant Coaches ...... John Barber (Hudson Valley CC) — TEs Series Records by Opponent ...... 36 ...... Dan Cole (Rensselaer ’04) — QBs Year-by-Year Results ...... 37-40 ...... Pete Costanza (William Paterson ‘94) — DBs Year-by-Year Statistical Leaders...... 41 ...... Pat DelMonaco (Albany ‘00) — OC & OL All-Time Captains ...... 42 ...... Will Headen (Rensselaer ‘89) — OLB All-Time Head Coaches ...... 43 ...... Kevin King (Rensselaer ’00) — ILB In the Post-Season ...... 43-44 ...... John Maletta (LSU ’87) — RBs Individual Records ...... 45 ...... Chad Martinovich (Hobart ‘94) — DC & DBs Team Records ...... 46-47 ...... Chris Sapp (North Greenville ‘05) — WRs The Last Time it Happened...... 47 ...... Bob Schoonmaker (Hudson Valley CC) — OL Rensselaer’s All-Time Shutouts ...... 48 ...... Blaise Zambrano (Baldwin Wallace) — LBs Rensselaer & The NFL ...... 49 Football Office Phone ...... 518-276-6257 Rensselaer Football in the Athletics Hall of Fame ...... 49 Facilities ...... 50 Rensselaer Football Alumni Association ...... 51 Captains ...... Jay Bernardo ‘07 (RB) Liberty League ...... 51 ...... Jon Branche ‘07 (TE) 2006 Opponents ...... 52-54 ...... Shawn Herrmann ‘07 (OL) All-Time Series Records by 2006 Opponents ...... 54-56 ...... John Tesiero ‘08 (DB) The 2006 Rensselaer football program is a product of the RPI sports information de- ...... Armin Warner ‘07 (LB) partment. Assistance provided by Dave Harmon, Julianna Moore, Jayson Moy, Kurt Stutt, the football staff, the Rensselaer Football Alumni Association, Rensselaer’s Newcomers ...... 49 Office of Communications and the sports information departments of the opposing schools. Photography by Kevin Beattie, BigStockPhotos.com, Bloomsburg sports Head Athletic Trainer ...... Anthony Ortolano information, Amie Canfield, Colorgraphics, C.W. Pack, Tom Griffin, Gary Gold, Office Phone ...... 518-276-6730 Dave Harmon, Tom Killips, Mike McCarthy, Jayson Moy ‘89, New England Patriots, e-mail ...... [email protected] Jeff Pasqua, Kris Qua, Rensselaer’s Office of Communications, Sasaki Associates, Assistant Athletic Trainer ...... Kristin Zablocky St. John Fisher sports information, Tom Tamsett ‘07, and Bob Vittengl. Printed by Brown Printing, Troy, N.Y. Sports Information Director ...... Kevin Beattie Office Phone ...... 518-276-2187 On the front: Seniors Jon Branche (left), Jay Bernardo and ‘86 Field. Player photos by Tom e-mail ...... [email protected] Killips. Sports Information Assistant ...... Amie Canfield Office Phone ...... 518-276-3988 e-mail ...... [email protected] REFLECTING ON RPI... Office Fax ...... 518-276-2188 Prior to the final games of the 2004 and 2005 seasons, the seniors were Press Box Phone ...... 518-276-2345 asked to reflect on the following question: What has made your time at Mailing Address ...... AS+RC, 110 8th Street RPI special? Throughout these pages are some of their responses...... Troy, NY 12180-3590 1 2006 ENGINEERS FOOTBALL WWhyhy NNotot CChangehange TThehe WWorld?orld?

Today’s Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is combining its legacy of leadership in technology- based education with an expanding emphasis on the pursuit of discovery. Dr. Shirley U.S.News & World Report has ranked Rensselaer 42nd Ann Jackson among the nation’s top universities, up from 43rd last year. President The Institute also ranks 24th in the “Best Values” among na- Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson is Pres- tional universities, up from 27th last year. Rensselaer’s School ident of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. of Engineering is ranked 19th in the nation. She is immedi- ACADEMICS: AN EXPERIENCE IN INTERACTIVE LEARNING. ate past With 35 majors, more than 60 minors, and over 50 graduate programs, Rensselaer students are President sure to find a program that suits their interests and career goals. of the Ameri- School of Architecture neering is for you! We are looking for students who can As- Though architecture is the most public of arts, it is have not only excelled academically, but also dem- sociation also in these times a context for the most far-reach- onstrated, through their out-of-classroom activities, a commitment to leadership and entrepreneurship. for the ing creativity. To sustain this energy, an education in architecture has to deal with all the physical and Lead new revolutions in medical imaging, robotics, Advancement of Science (2004) structural demands of building. Design is central to and nanostructured materials. Create a faster com- and chairman of the AAAS architectural education. It must equip the student puter. Build a high-tech composite bridge. Board of Directors, a member to be creative in all the new media that supports Our engineering students are learning by doing of the National Academy of computational design, and, best of all, it must give through faculty-guided discoveries – focusing their Engineering (NAE), and the experience in the global context that American archi- energy and ideas on solving real-world challenges. Council on Foreign Relations, tects practice within. Work in state-of-the-art labs. Learn to brainstorm and a fellow of the American Acad- The school has extensive international programs contribute to team projects. Do a co-op at one of the emy of Arts and Sciences, the from Italy to India and China; a culture that encour- hundreds of top companies who see out young talent American Physical Society, the ages study and research between disciplines; a studio from Rensselaer each year. Smithsonian Institution, and environment that supports the most ambitious appli- School of Humanities & Social Sciences serves on the Stock cation of information-based design and technology and places high value on creativity. H&SS at Rensselaer is on the cutting edge, integrat- Exchange Board of Directors. ing liberal arts with information technology. On She is the former Chairman of School of Engineering the technical side, you’ll be exposed to interactive the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory If you are intellectually inquisitive about how things lab-oriented math, science, computing, and more. On Commission (NRC). work and passionate about making a difference in the liberal arts side, you’ll explore the specialty area whatever you do, then Rensselaer’s School of Engi- of your choice – with a particular focus on real-world 2 WWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM challenges and career op- portunities. Quick Facts Our students may want Undergraduate Students ...... 4,921 traditional careers – law, Graduate Students ...... 1,234 medicine, business, engineer- Average SAT (class of ‘09) ...... 1320 ing, entertainment, com- SAT 50th Percentile ...... 1220-1420 munication – but do not Average ACT score ...... 26 necessarily want to follow the Average high school GPA ...... A-/B+ traditional paths. Electronic Full-time faculty ...... 400 Media, Arts, and Commu- Percentage with Ph.D...... 97% nication (EMAC) students Student/Faculty ratio ...... 14:1 get wired with leading-edge Percentage of Students Who Receive multimedia equipment. Some Type of Financial Aid ...... 85% Students design educational games that help teach math Undergraduate by using music rhythms in an Academic Programs interdisciplinary program called Product Design School of Science & Innovation. Minds & Machines students Dive into a living, breathing environmental lab Aeronautical Engineering create a better interface between computers and at our Darrin Fresh Water Institute on Lake Applied Physics their owners. Musicians, artists, philosophers, George. Optimize performance of the Internet. Architecture (5-year professional degree) psychologists, and economists – get hooked up Build an animated 3-D model of a new disease- Biochemisty/Biophysics with the skills they need to be the movers and fighting drug. Design new, efficient algorithms Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology Biology shakers of the new millennium. for medical imaging and diagnosis. Test the Biomedical Engineering severity of a virtual earthquake. Explore new Chemical Engineering Lally School of Management & Technology opportunities created by terahertz speed and Chemistry The Lally School’s curriculum integrates terascale density. The essence of science, as we Civil Engineering technology and management with science, see it, is learning by doing. At Rensselaer, you Communication humanities, and social sciences. The curriculum are going to do some incredible things. You’ll Computer & Systems Engineering emphasizes hands-on projects with teamwork, also have tremendous flexibility. Our degree Computer Science offering real-world experience that prepares you programs have many free electives – enabling Economics for successful careers in a range of fields, from you to tailor a curriculum to your interests and Electrical Engineering financial systems, management information talents. Do you see yourself fast-tracking to your Electric Power Engineering Electronic Arts systems, and technological entrepreneurship to Ph.D.? This is the school for you. Electronic Media, Arts, & Communication marketing systems and consulting. Engineering Physics You will learn to address the unique manage- Information Technology Environmental Engineering rial issues and organizational challenges associ- Right now, there is a huge global need for IT Environmental Science ated with working in a global business setting. professionals who know how to use computers Geology You are encouraged to expand your learning ex- to solve problems. Not just people who under- Hydrogeology perience beyond the classroom and to enhance stand the technology side – but people who Industrial & Management Engineering your international perspectives by participating understand its applications and implications. Information Technology in study abroad programs. You are uniquely Rensselaer is answering this need with a revo- (w/ more than 30 concentration options) prepared for the ever-changing dynamics that are lutionary, interdisciplinary IT degree, enabling Interdisciplinary Science Management an inevitable part of the 21st century world of you to master information age technologies and Materials Engineering management and technology. combine that knowledge with the concentration Mathematics of your choice. Mechanical Engineering Nuclear Engineering Philosophy Physics Psychology Science, Technology, & Society

Still Undecided? Too Many Interests? Not sure which Rensselaer program is for you? Not a problem. Explore your many options for up to three semesters as an undeclared student before decid- ing on a major. You’ll take all your core requirements, without falling behind your fellow students, and get a chance to learn more about programs you’re curious about. For more information or for an application, please visit www.rpi.edu/admission 3 2006 ENGINEERS FOOTBALL DISCOVERY: OPPORTUNITY: THE CHANCE TO LIVE THE ABILITY THE REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE. TO BE The opportunities to make your mark on the world before you A PART OF graduate are endless at Rensselaer. From co-op to graduate school SOMETHING and studying abroad, the possibilities are limitless. SPECIAL. For more than 60 years, the There are dedicated Career Development Center residence halls for (CDC) has offered students the first-year students. opportunity to participate in our Freshman hous- innovative Cooperative Education ing is guaranteed. Program (co-op), which takes you Want to live on campus after your first year? You can do that, too! out of the classroom for an entire Make friends. Explore your interests. Blow off steam. Get in- semester (plus a summer) and into volved. Rensselaer has more than 160 clubs, sports, and organi- a full-time position at any number zations from which to choose. We have everything you’ll find at of top companies and organiza- most universities, and quite a few clubs you may not see elsewhere. tions. From the RPI TV station to the Science Fiction Association, from Want to see the world? Study- the Ski Club to the Astrophysical Society, we literally have some- ing abroad expands a student’s thing for everyone. Performing arts. Multicultural organizations. cultural horizons, offering a new Publications. Radio and extended perspective on a station. Student gov- technological education. Rens- ernment. Want to try selaer encourages students to chess, squash, drama, consider integrating an experience fencing? Whatever away from campus during their junior or senior year; opportuni- you’re into, get into it ties are available at more than 70 universities worldwide, including at Rensselaer. programs in Ireland, Australia, and Japan.

TROY AND THE CAPITAL REGION ... SO CLOSE TO SO MUCH The really cool thing about going to college in Troy (aside from you’re swimming, hiking, or sightseeing at gorgeous Lake George. Rensselaer itself) is that you are in the heart of New York’s Capi- Famous havens like Cooperstown and Woodstock are a quick drive tal Region; you are close to so much. The history, eateries, culture, away. Take Manhattan or explore downtown Boston – equidistant shops, and festivals of Troy and Albany are minutes away. Drive a from Troy, less than three hours away. Get just a little more ambi- few more minutes and you’re in Saratoga Springs for horse racing in tious and check out Niagara Falls near Buffalo, or head on up to the summer and a happening nightlife year-round. A bit farther and Montreal, Canada. Want to go ever further still? The Albany Inter- national Airport is close and tremendously convenient.

DISTANCE IN MILES FROM TROY TO... Albany 8 Baltimore 342 Boston 174 Buffalo 293 Burlington 144 Cape Cod 214 Cooperstown 81 Hartford 117 Lake George 54 Lake Placid 133 Montreal 216 New York City 162 Niagara Falls 306 Ottawa 331 Philadelphia 239 Providence 167 Rochester 230 Saratoga Springs 29 Syracuse 149 Toronto 387 Washington, DC 378

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DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS KEN RALPH Ken Ralph was named director of athletics at men’s hockey national championship team. Ralph also oversaw the resur- Rensselaer on May 30, 2002. facing of the Track & Field and has served on numerous At RPI, Ralph oversees the Institute’s 23 NCAA committees with the Liberty League as well as the ECAC Hockey League. intercollegiate varsity teams – 11 of which are wom- Prior to joining Rensselaer, Ralph was senior assistant athletic director at en’s – and numerous junior varsity squads, involv- Connecticut College in New London, Conn., where he oversaw a 26-team ing more than 600 student-athletes. Two sports Division III department and directed The Lott Natatorium. He headed – men’s and women’s – compete at the athletic program development, was the NCAA compliance officer and su- Division I level while the other three are Division pervised the coaching staff and sports information office. He also served as III programs. a member of the Athletic Director’s Advisory Committee and the Athletic In his four years since joining the Institute, Ralph Management Committee. has worked tirelessly for the betterment of the student-athletes and the uni- In addition, Ralph served as head swim coach of both the men’s and versity. women’s programs, compiling a 50-33 record (101-72-1 in his coaching ca- This past season, Rensselaer saw two teams and seven individuals com- reer). During his tenure, which began in 1998, every one of his teams earned pete in NCAA Championships while two other teams captured ECAC National All-Academic status from the College Swim Coaches Association Championships. Eleven student-athletes earned 15 National All-American of America, maintaining a team average grade point average of 3.41. Ralph, citations, including individuals from football, track & field, diving, base- who also coached water polo, earned the 2000 Andrew Chait Award for ball, softball, and . RPI also boasted seven National Academic All- outstanding service to Connecticut College and its athletic department. Americans – which ranked second in all of Division III – and the field Ralph began his head coaching career in 1992 at Georgetown University, hockey team posted the highest team grade point average in the nation for where his men’s and women’s swim teams broke 17 school records in two the second straight season. years. He became head coach at Kutztown University in 1994 and produced The 2004-05 season saw Rensselaer produce 11 National All-Americans nine All-Americans in 1996. Both the men’s and women’s teams finished and seven Academic All-Americans, which was one shy of its NCAA Divi- among the nation’s top 12 and broke a total of 32 records over two sea- sion III-best eight selected in 2003-04. In fact, Rensselaer ranked second in sons. Ralph was chosen as the 1996 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference the entire nation in Academic All-Americans across all NCAA divisions, Coach of the Year. Later that year, he moved to the Air Force Academy, trailing only the University of Nebraska and tying Rice University. where both swim teams earned National All-Academic status with a team In 2003-04, Rensselaer was represented at eight NCAA Championships, GPA of at least 3.2. While at Air Force, Ralph earned the Moyer-Nike Award including a tournament semi-final appearance by the football team – the for Excellence in Coaching Women in 1996 and the Air Force Award for first in school history – a regional tournament berth by the team. Organizational Excellence in 1997. Individually, RPI sent 14 representatives to national competitions, includ- A native of Salem, N.H., Ralph is a graduate of the University of Alaska- ing one who became the school’s first-ever national champion in swim- Anchorage with a degree in political science. He was a five-time NCAA ming, as well as four others who finished in the top four in their respective Division II All-American in swimming (in 1989 in the 100- and 200-yard events. Overall, Rensselaer had 18 student-athletes combine for 29 National butterfly and in 1990 in the 100-yard butterfly and 100- and 200-yard back- All-American honors. stroke) and went on to become a U.S. Senior National Qualifier in 1989 Ralph’s numerous other accomplishments since being hired include play- and 1990. He is a member of the Alaska-Anchorage Athletic Hall of Fame. ing an integral role in the passing of NCAA Amendment 65-1, which main- Ralph’s community service activities have leveraged his athletic experi- tained athletic scholarships for a select number of Division III Institutions, ences. He participated in Camp Rotary, an academic and recreational camp including RPI and its Division I men’s hockey team, and the elevation of for disadvantaged students in New London, and he was a mentor in the the women’s ice hockey program from Division III to Division I. He also Connecticut College Office of Volunteers for Community Service. He has initiated the Annual Black Friday men’s hockey game, started the Hockey also been a volunteer for many associations and has hosted the “Match” Ring of Honor and organized the 50th Anniversary Reunion and Celebra- program with Big Brother/Big Sisters. tion Weekend to commemorate the school’s 1954 National Championship Ralph, who was Rensselaer’s 2003-04 Person of the Year by The Polytech- men’s hockey team as well as the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the 1985 nic, and his wife, Mary, reside in Ballston Lake.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS KAREN HANSEN Karen Hansen is in her second year as associate Lehigh Valley Steam professional soccer team in Easton, Pa., serving as the athletic director. Among her duties in this role are event management, promotions and marketing Intern. Her responsibilities handling the business and finance operations for included writing field usage proposals, stadium setup for game-day opera- the athletic department. tions, obtaining corporate sponsorships, and setup of community clinics. Hansen came to Rensselaer from Bloomsburg Hansen is a 2000 graduate of East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylva- University in Bloomsburg, Pa., where she was the nia with a master’s degree in sports management and administration. She director of athletic operations. Her duties included received her bachelor’s degree in physical education from East Stroudsburg game scheduling for all 18 varsity sports, liaison in 1997. between all athletic support staff members, game setup for all home athletic contests and post-season tournaments, and overseeing a student work-study REFLECTING ON RPI... staff of 25 that served as event workers and weight room monitors. She “My time here has been special because of the people was also responsible for maintaining financial databases for summer camps, I have met, and the things I have learned. I think RPI work-study budgets, sport-specific attendance records, transportation, and has made me a better and more complete person, and other programs on campus. I am thankful to everyone who was involved in that In 1999, Hansen worked for The Pocono Record in Stroudsburg, Pa., where process. I will fondly look back on my time here, and she compiled local sports agate into articles and wrote features on area ath- the people I have been a classmate, student, colleague, letes, coaches and sports administrators. She also worked that year with the and teammate.” — David Kenoyer ‘06

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THE 2006 SEASON OUTLOOK With 18 starters returning – including all 11 on best 26 touchdowns and rushed for 90 yards on offense – from a squad that posted an 8-2 record only eight interceptions. 21 attempts, including a and captured the ECAC Northwest Bowl, the He led the league in pass 25-yard long, while Heafy 2006 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute football efficiency (140.6) while served as a blocking team has reason to be optimistic for a successful also running for 133 yards back. Junior Nick Casale season. The Engineers, who also return the core to rank first in the Liberty (Waterford, NY/LaSalle of their coaching staff, are gunning for their fifth League in total offense Institute), who’s primary post-season appearance in the last six years and (271.8 yards per game). role is as a defensive line- their sixth in the last eight years. Senior Frank Catellier man, also played some The 2005 campaign featured many highlights (Voorheesville, NY/Voor- fullback. for RPI, which came within two touchdowns of heesville) and junior Josh Opening holes for its third undefeated regular season since 1999. Chiappone (Troy, NY/ the running backs and Offensively, the team averaged 33.5 points and Troy) are also capable of providing protection for 429.1 yards per game behind the emergence of solid play under center. the is an Jimmy Robertson (Yonkers, NY/ Catellier has gotten into OFFENSIVE LINE that Iona Prep) and standout performances from 18 games during his ca- returns all five starters, All-Americans Jay Bernardo (East Greenbush, reer, including eight as a including four seniors. NY/LaSalle Institute), a running back, and Jon starter, while Chiappone All five have started Branche (Schenectady, NY/Colonie), a tight end, played in four contests last for at least one season season. and two are coming off The quarterbacks have JJonon BBrancheranche All-Liberty League per- each of their top six RE- formances. At tackle is CEIVERS back, among them a pair of All-Lib- fourth-year starter Jake Russell (Washington, erty League performers, and all of whom caught NJ/Warren Hills), an All-League and All-ECAC at least 11 passes. Junior Brendan McGowan selection a year ago, on the left and classmate (Mesa, AZ/Mountain View) led the team with 66 Shawn Herrmann (Phoenix, NY/C.W. Baker) receptions for 799 yards and nine touchdowns, on the right. Herrmann, a National Academic followed closely by the 6-4, 245-pound Branche, All-American as a junior, is a captain and third- a captain who had 65 catches for 919 yards. A se- year starter. The guards are senior Matt Merrow nior who was a multiple National All-American (Keene, NH/Keene) on the left and Terrence for the second straight year, as well as an ESPN Bynum (Brooklyn, NY/Lincoln), an All-League the Magazine National Academic All-American, and All-Region choice as a junior, on the right. Branche averaged 14.1 yards per catch, 91.9 yards Junior Danny Caruso (Valley Stream, NY/Holy per game and 14 touchdowns – all team highs. Trinity) returns as the center. A starter in the first Bernardo was third on the team with 24 re- five games, he missed the final half of last season ceptions for 201 yards, followed by junior Drew due to injury. Utschig (Harrison, NY/Iona Prep), who caught Also playing key roles on the offensive line 19 passes for 173 yards. Sophomore Eren Savasli will be juniors Dave Dillen (Grand Island, NY/ (Brooklyn, NY/Brooklyn Tech) had 18 catches, Grand Island), Dave Lutian (Milford, CT/Jona- including two touchdowns, for 209 yards while than Law) and Grant Sanville (Westfield, VT/ junior Chris Graef (Bethel, CT/Bethel) made 11 North Country). All three are versatile players receptions for 144 yards in six contests. Senior who saw action on the varsity and the junior var- Graham Boyd (Wappingers Falls, NY/John Jay), sity as sophomores. who is also an outstanding special teams player, JJayay BBernardoernardo continues to add depth to the position. THE DEFENSE While Bernardo, a second-year captain, showed as well as the offensive line. Defensively, the En- he has the hands to catch the ball, his primary On the opposite side of the ball, the Engineers gineers held the opposition to under 20 points role will once again be as a runner out of the feature a solid group of down linemen, a young (18.9) and just over 300 yards (305.9) per game. BACKFIELD. The 5-7, 190-pound senior rushed set of linebackers and a secondary that returns 256 times for 1,422 yards and 19 touchdowns last three of four starters. THE OFFENSE season. His 142.2 yards per game average ranked Among those playing IN THE TRENCHES eighth in the nation, while his 11.4 points per are five players who played significantly last year, Once again this year 18th-year head coach Joe game was sixth. The Most Outstanding Player including two starters. Fourth-year varsity per- King hopes to achieve a solid balance on offense. of the ECAC Northwest Bowl and a National former Bob Perreault (Troy, NY/Lansingburgh) Rensselaer is coming off a season in which it ran All-American, Bernardo was also among the registered 36 tackles from his right end posi- the ball 405 times for a net 1,816 yards while top 20 nationally in all purpose yards per game tion, including 17 solo stops and seven for lost throwing it 355 times for 2,475 yards. Nineteen with 162.3 (17th). Among his top efforts was an yards (51). He also had a team-high six sacks for of the team’s touchdowns came on the ground NCAA record 99-yard run in the first game of 43 yards lost while also forcing a fumble. Junior while 26 were through the air. last season. tackle Doug Ingraham (Grand Island, NY/Grand A 6-1, 190-pound sophomore, Robertson saw Also expected to see playing time in the back- Island) is the other returning starter. He finished action in nine of ten games at QUARTERBACK field are sophomores Mike Giacoia (Marlboro, with 29 tackles, including 18 unassisted, 6.5 for last season, including nine as a starter. The Lib- NY/Marlboro), a tailback, and Justin Heafy lost yards (30) and four sacks (25 yards lost) in his erty League Rookie of the Year, he completed (Cheshire, CT/Cheshire), a fullback. Giacoia first year on the defensive line. 193-of-325 passes for 2,313 yards, with a league- 6 WWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM

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King, Rensselaer’s winningest FOOTBALL COACH of all time, has a 118-44-2 record for a .725 winning percentage, making him the most successful football coach in terms of wins and winning percentage in the 119-year history of the school’s program. Over the past 14 seasons, he has a combined 104-33 (.759) mark, including two perfect regular seasons (9-0 in 1999, 8-0 in 2001), four league championships (1997, 1998, 1999, 2001), six ECAC Bowl appearances (1992, BBobob PerreaultPerreault 1993, 1995, 1997, 2002, 2005) – all wins – and three NCAA Playoff appearances (1999, 2001, Casale, an end who had 16 tackles (4 solos) patrols the other side. LoGiudice was All-Liberty 2003). with three sacks (20 yards lost), and sophomore League after making 36 tackles (26 solos) with six Among the assistant coaches returning are tackle Khaly Merot (White Plains, NY/White pass breakups and a team-high four interceptions both COORDINATORS. Pat DelMonaco, the Plains), who recorded nine tackles (3 solos) with in 2005 while Tesiero made 42 tackles, includ- offensive coordinator who also serves as the of- two sacks (9 yards lost), played extensively on the ing 28 unassisted. He also had five pass breakups fensive line coach, is back for his fourth season second unit along with junior Vince Scicchitano and an interception with a 20-yard return. Soph- while Chad Martinovich, the defensive coordi- (Centerport, NY/Harborfields). A third-year var- omore Mark Sangiorgi (Wyckoff, NJ/Ramapo) nator and defensive backs coach, returns for his sity performer at nose guard, Scicchitano made is the third starter back. He finished his rookie third campaign. In addition, five other ASSIS- 13 tackles as a sophomore. campaign with 40 tackles (18 solos), a fumble re- TANT COACHES return to the sidelines while Among those competing for playing time are covery, an interception and a team-best eight pass four new aides have been added. sophomores James McLaughlin (Foxboro, MA/ breakups. Foxboro) and Ben Williams (Clifton Park, NY/ Senior Brett Perron (Windham, NH/Central THE SCHEDULE Shenendehowa) and senior Mike Warner (Lafay- Catholic), who is in his third varsity season, and ette Hill, PA/Plymouth Whitemarsh). sophomore Sean McDaniel (Rome, NY/Rome Rensselaer opens the 2006 SEASON with two The most noteworthy changes for Rensselaer Free Academy) played reserve roles last year and non-league road games. The Engineers make are at LINEBACKER, where one of the three should see more time this season. Perron fin- their season debut on September 9 at Endicott starters return. Senior captain Armin Warner ished with nine tackles (6 solos) while McDaniel (12pm) before traveling to Utica on September (Schenectady, NY/Schenectady) is that lone re- had an unassisted stop. 16 (1:30pm). turnee, bringing with him 57 tackles, including RPI kicks off its six-game Liberty League sched- 34 unassisted, 4.5 for lost yards (21), three sacks THE SPECIAL TEAMS ule – and its home slate – on September 23 when (18 yards lost) and two pass breakups. Junior it hosts Hobart in a key league matchup begin- Tom Rayhill (Grand Island, NY/Grand Island), Rensselaer’s KICKING is expected to be solid as ning at 1pm. Becker visits ’86 Field for the first who is also a standout special teams performer, a pair of veterans return. Senior Drew Taranto meeting between the two schools, a non-league is the top returning tackler, having registered 58 (Baldwinsville, NY/C.W. Baker) made 4-of-5 affair, on September 30 (1pm) before the Engi- stops. He had 30 solos, 7.5 for lost yards (25), field goals, including a long of 33, and 20-of-24 neers travel to St. Lawrence on October 7 and three sacks (18 yards lost), an interception, three PATs, while classmate Brett Kebea (East Green- Merchant Marine on October 21. Both games, pass breakups, three forced fumbles and a fumble bush, NY/Columbia) also has varsity experience. which are league contests, begin at 1pm. recovery. Nick Foglia (Watervliet, NY/CBA), a Taranto also returns to handle kick-off duties. The final three weeks of the year has RPI host- senior, has an opportunity to move into a start- On the other side, the Engineers will have a first- ing WPI in the Transit Trophy Game on October ing role. year PUNTER. 28 (1pm), at Rochester on November 4 (12pm) Junior Dan Belber (Ni- Handling the RE- and home against Union for the Dutchman skayuna, NY/Niskayuna), TURN duties will be Shoes Trophy Game and Senior Day in the regu- who played his first two LoGiudice, an All-Lib- lar season finale on November 11 (1pm). seasons as a defensive line- erty League First Team man, senior Kevin Jordan selection after bringing ON THE AIR & ON THE WEB (Bluffton, SC/Niskayuna, back 30 punts for 222 NY), a converted defensive yards and 23 kickoffs Every game is BROADCAST LIVE on RPI’s back, and fellow senior for 581 yards – all student station, WRPI, 91.5 FM, and on the in- Dave Pompei (Burnt Hills, school single season re- ternet at www.wrpi.org. All broadcasts are crystal NY/Burnt Hills-Ballston cords. Tesiero and Jor- clear, thanks to state-of-the-art technology funded Lake) will compete for dan may also see time by the Rensselaer Alumni Association. Live stats time while also providing as returners. will also be available at www.rpiathletics.com. depth. In RPI’s SECONDARY both starting cornerbacks REFLECTING ON RPI... return along with the free “At Rensselaer you face a lot of adversity on the football safety. On one corner is field and in the classroom. Football has taught me that senior Adam LoGiudice teamwork can help overcome this adversity and can also (Massapequa, NY/Mass- help a collection of individuals reach even greater goals apequa) while junior John than ever possible by one person. These relationships and moments you experience, as a part of the team, will Tesiero (Amsterdam, NY/ AAdamdam LLoGiudiceoGiudice Amsterdam), a captain, never be forgotten.” — Doug Teator ‘06

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HEAD COACH JOE KING Rensselaer’s winningest head football coach of all time, Joe King returns to the sidelines of ’86 Field for his 18th season at the helm. During his tenure, King has taken the program, which began in 1886, to new heights. In his 17 years he has compiled a 118-44-2 record for a .726 winning percentage, making him the most successful football coach in terms of wins and winning percentage in the 119-year history of Rensselaer football. Over the past 14 seasons, King has a combined 104-33 (.759) mark, including two perfect regular seasons (9-0 in 1999, 8-0 in 2001), four League Championships (1997, 1998, 1999, 2001), six East- ern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Champi- onship Game appearances (1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2002, 2005) – all wins – and three NCAA Playoff appearances (1999, 2001, 2003). In 2003, King led the Engineers to a school-re- cord 11 wins (11-2) and a spot in the Division III National Semi-Finals for the first time in school history. It was RPI’s third national rankings, Rensselaer was listed in the top ten in every poll and NCAA Tournament appearance - and fourth trip to the post-season - in was recognized as the ECAC Division III Upstate Team of the Year. RPI the past five years. Among the team’s 11 victories were wins in all three was also the recipient of the prestigious Division III Lambert Meadowlands of its Trophy Games and the school’s first NCAA Tournament win. The Team of the Year Award. Five players earned All-American recognition and Engineers ranked among the leaders in the nation in numerous statisti- King and his staff were honored as the league’s Coaching Staff of the Year. cal categories and established more than 50 school records. In the final In addition, King was selected as the East Region Coach of the Year, the Division III Coach of the Year by Schutt Sports, and Rensselaer’s Coach of THE KING FILE the Year, as selected by the school’s coaching staff. COACHING EXPERIENCE In 2002, the Engineers finished 8-2 overall, including wins in the Shot • 1972-73 St. Peter’s High School Head Coach Glass Trophy Game against Coast Guard, the Transit Trophy Game against • 1974-80 Watervliet High School Head Coach WPI and the ECAC Northeast Championship Game at Worcester St. • 1981-85 Rensselaer Assistant Coach The 2001 season marked the second time in the past three the Engineers • 1986-88 Rensselaer Associate Head Coach posted an undefeated regular season (8-0) and were selected to the 28-team • 1989- Rensselaer Head Coach NCAA Tournament that determines the Division III National Champion. Rensselaer, which won its fourth league title in the past five years that sea- YEAR-BY-YEAR RECORDS AT RENSSELAER son, was the top seed in the East Region and played in the second round Year Records Accomplishments for the first time in history. 1989 3-6 1-1 In 1999, the Engineers won their third straight league title while compil- 1990 6-1-2 2-0 ing a perfect regular season (9-0) on their way to being invited to the NCAA Playoffs for the first time in school history. In addition, the team climbed 1991 4-5 – to the highest rankings ever at that time in two national polls. RPI also led – 1992 8-2 ECAC Northeast Champions the entire nation in turnover margin, ranked third in scoring defense, sixth 1993 8-2 – ECAC Northwest Champions in pass efficiency defense, and seventh in rushing defense. 1994 8-1 – King, a four-time league Coach of the Year, also led the Engineers to a 1995 8-2 – ECAC Northwest Champions tremendous campaign in 1997 when Rensselaer was 9-1, including a nine- 1996 5-4 – game winning streak. The only loss came in overtime to eventual NCAA 1997 9-1 4-0 UCAA & ECAC Northeast Champions qualifier Coast Guard in the season opener. Rensselaer was ranked as high 1998 7-2 3-1 UCAA Champions as fifth in the NCAA Regional rankings and went on to win its fourth 1999 9-1 4-0 UCAA Champions & NCAA 1st Round ECAC title in six years. King and his assistants not only earned league Staff 2000 7-2 1-3 of the Year honors but they also won the ECAC Upstate New York award. Since King took over the reigns in 1989 more than 30 pre-season All- 2001 8-1 4-0 UCAA Champions & NCAA 2nd Round Americans, 15 post-season All-Americans (including Rensselaer’s first 2002 8-2 2-2 ECAC Northeast Champions Coaches Association (AFCA) First Team All-American 2003 11-2 3-1 NCAA Semi-Finals in 1996) and many All-Region and All-Conference honorees have worn the 2004 5-4 4-3 RPI uniform. Additionally, all seven of the school’s First Team National 2005 8-2 5-2 ECAC Northwest Champions Academic All-Americans have suited up for King. Under his tutelage, the Total 118-44-2 .726 Winning Percentage Engineers have tied or set almost every school record. •Rensselaer played in the ICAC in 1989 & 1990, the UCAA from 1997 A native of nearby Ballston Spa, N.Y., King is accustomed to winning, to 2003 and has been in the Liberty League since 2004. not only in college but also at the high school level, earning an impres-

8 WWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM sive 52-23-3 (.686) High School Coach of record. He began the Year by The Record his coaching career four times and the Cap- Coach King can be reached at at St. Peter’s High italand High School School in Saratoga Coach of the Year once (518) 276-2556 & [email protected]. Springs, N.Y., where by the Times Union. he served as athletic Among the players he director, football mentored was Tim coach and baseball Sherwin, who went on KING ALL-TIME coach. He turned to have a standout ca- VS. OPPONENTS around a football reer as a tight end with program that had the Baltimore Colts and Opponent Record Pct. not claimed a single the in Albany 1-1 .500 win in the previous the National Football Becker^ 0-0 - - - five seasons. In his League. Bridgewater St. 1-0 1.000 second year, King King, who was Coast Guard 12-4 .750 led St. Peter’s to a named the 2002 Rens- Curry 1-0 1.000 7-1 record, as well selaer Person of the Endicott^ 2-0 1.000 as to ninth place in Year by the staff of The Hartwick 8-2 .800 the New York State Polytechnic, the student Hobart^ 11-6 .647 rankings. He also newspaper, as well led the baseball as the Coach of the Iona 0-1 .000 team to the Paro- Year by the Institute’s Ithaca 1-1 .500 chial League Cham- coaching staff, arrived Kean 4-0 1.000 pionship in his two at Rensselaer in 1981, Marist 4-0-1 .900 seasons as head coach. spending his first five seasons as an assistant Merchant Marine^ 2-0 1.000 After two years at St. Peter’s, King went on coach. He then enjoyed a three-year stint as as- Plymouth St. 2-1 .666 to Watervliet High School, where he inherited sociate head coach before being appointed head Rochester^ 11-4 .733 a program that had only one winning season in coach in 1989. Rowan 0-1 .000 23 years. In his seven years with the Cannoneers, In addition to his duties as head football Siena 7-0 1.000 he compiled a 44-16-2 (.726) mark. He guided coach, King also serves as an assistant athletic the team to six winning seasons, including 1979 director, a position he has held for the past six Springfield 1-0 1.000 when it went 8-0-1 and won the Section 2 Class years. Among his duties in that role are handling St. John Fisher 11-1 .917 C title. While at Watervliet, King, who also the athletic department’s internship program, St. John’s (MN) 0-1 .000 taught social studies, was named the Troy Area coordinating game-day management and heading St. Lawrence^ 14-3 .824 the department’s safety issues and concerns. He Stonehill 2-0 1.000 KING’S TEAMS IN THE has also been the head track & field coach. Upsala 1-0 1.000 POST-SEASON A 1970 graduate of with a bach- Utica^ 3-1 .750 elor’s degree in history, King played football and •2005 ECAC NORTHWEST BOWL Union^ 5-12 .294 baseball as an undergraduate. RENSSELAER 26, ST. JOHN FISHER 22 WPI^ 11-5-1 .676 He and his wife, Gail, make their home in Sara- •2003 NCAA SEMI-FINAL toga Springs. They have two grown sons, Joe and Worcester St. 3-0 1.000 ST. JOHN’S (MN) 30, RENSSELAER 10 Kevin, who is an assistant with the Engineers. ^ - Indicates 2006 Opponent •2003 NCAA REGIONAL FINAL RENSSELAER 21, ITHACA 16 •2003 NCAA 2ND ROUND RENSSELAER 40, SPRINGFIELD 34 •2003 NCAA 1ST ROUND RENSSELAER 34, CURRY 20 •2002 ECAC NORTHEAST BOWL RENSSELAER 55, WORCESTER ST. 29 •2001 NCAA 2ND ROUND ITHACA 27, RENSSELAER 10 •1999 NCAA 1ST ROUND ROWAN 29, RENSSELAER 10 •1997 ECAC NORTHEAST BOWL RENSSELAER 14, WORCESTER ST. 13 REFLECTING ON RPI... •1995 ECAC NORTHWEST BOWL “As my career at RPI comes to an end, I have no doubt in my mind that my decision RENSSELAER 69, WORCESTER ST. 12 not only to attend RPI, but also to participate in the football program has been the best and most rewarding of my life. The thing that has made my time here so •1993 ECAC NORTHWEST BOWL special has been the people - my teammates, coaches, trainers, and everyone else RENSSELAER 13, PLYMOUTH ST. 0 in the athletic department. The experiences that I have had with them in the past •1992 ECAC NORTHWEST BOWL four years have created bonds and friendships that will last forever. It has been an RENSSELAER 28, BRIDGEWATER ST. 25 honor to be part of such a first-rate athletic program.” — Matt Pisano ‘06

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THE ASSISTANT COACHES PAT DELMONACO CHAD MARTINOVICH Offensive Coordinator Defensive Coordinator & Offensive Line & Defensive Backs Pasqule “Pat” DelMonaco, Jr. joined the Rensse- Chad Martinovich is in his third season with the laer football staff in 2003, serving as the offensive Engineers. line coach. In addition, he is in his second year as Martinovich moved from the offense to the de- the program’s offensive coordinator and third as the fense in 2005, becoming RPI’s defensive coordina- recruiting coordinator. tor and defensive backs coach. He spent 2004 as the In the 2005 season, DelMonaco’s offense led the Liberty League in scor- offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. ing (33.5 points per game) behind the league Rookie of the Year, quarter- Martinovich came to Troy after spending three years as the offensive co- back Jimmy Robertson. Narrowly missing a spot in the NCAA Tournament, ordinator and quarterbacks coach at Hamilton College. Prior to his stint the Engineers were selected for the ECAC Northwest Bowl and defeated St. with the Continentals, he was the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks John Fisher in the Northwest Bowl. coach at Swarthmore College for three seasons. A former quarterback at During DelMonaco’s first two seasons, the Engineers averaged over 5.7 Hobart College, Martinovich has also coached the defensive line at Buck- yards per play and more than 425 yards per contest, including 281 passing. nell University (1994), the linebackers at Hamilton (1995-96) and the wide The team rushed for over 100 yards in 12 of 21 games and over 200 yards receivers at the University of Albany (1997). five times while Rensselaer’s quarterbacks threw for over 300 yards nine A native of Plattsburgh, N.Y., Martinovich graduated from Hobart in times and over 400 yards on four ocassions. 1994 and earned his master’s degree from Albany in 2002. He resides in DelMonaco, whose offensive line allowed only six sacks in 2004, joined Troy with his wife, Erin, and their children, Hailey and Ryan. the Engineers from Hudson Valley Community College, where he coached the offensive line in his first two years and the quarterbacks in his third and Coach Martinovich can be reached at final season. Between his second and third year with the Vikings, he was a (518) 276-6193 & [email protected]. graduate assistant with the offensive line at the University of Illinois. As a player, the Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., native played center at the Univer- sity at Albany from 1996 to 2000, captaining the team as a senior. During CHRIS SAPP his four years, the Great Danes posted a 35-7 overall record and won two Eastern Football Conference Championships (1997, 1998). Wide Receivers DelMonaco, who earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history in 2000, Chris Sapp is in his first season at Rensselaer. resides in Niskayuna with his wife, Kelly, and their daughter, Julia. A native of West Palm Beach, Fla., he spent last year at Clemson University, where he served as the Coach DelMonaco can be reached at administrative assistant for football operations. He (518) 276-6188 & [email protected]. has also been the wide receivers coach at North Greenville University in Tigerville, S.C. Contacting RPI Football... A 2005 graduate of North Greenville, Sapp, Rensselaer’s football intern, To contact the football office call (518) 276-6257. For more was a three-year letterman and a two-time captain. information about Rensselaer football, please visit Coach Sapp can be reached at www.rpiathletics.com and www.rpifootball.com. (518) 276-6187 & [email protected].

JOHN BARBER DAN COLE Tight Ends Quarterbacks John Barber is in his first season coaching at After spending three seasons as the Engineers Rensselaer. starting quarterback, Dan Cole is in his third year He joins the Engineers after spending the last as the quarterbacks coach for Rensselaer. three seasons as the offensive coordinator and quar- As a player, Cole set nearly every school passing terbacks coach at Hudson Valley Community Col- record, completing 671-of-1,202 passes for 8,902 lege. As a member of the Vikings staff, Barber was yards and 87 touchdowns in 32 games. He averaged responsible for the offensive game plan, weekly film breakdown, and the 277.1 yards per game while throwing only 26 interceptions. The Albany, special teams and kickoff return, among other things. N.Y., native also ran 333 times for 823 yards and 13 touchdowns. Barber also has experience at the high school level, having served as the As a senior, Cole threw for 3,679 yards, 40 touchdowns and just 11 in- offensive coordinator and head junior varsity coach at Schuylerville as well terceptions in 13 games, leading the Engineers to a school-record 11 wins as an assistant coach at Greenwich. (11-2) and the NCAA National Semi-Finals. The Liberty League Offensive A former football official, he is a member of the American Football Performer of the Week four times, he also ran for 276 yards and two touch- Coaches Association and he has served as a clinician at numerous camps, downs. He was voted the Offensive Player of the Year by the Liberty League including Penn St. University, King College and the Frank Glazier Mega and the ECAC and was a multiple National All-American. He went on to a Clinic. tryout with the NFL’s New England Patriots and in the CFL. A native of Schuylerville, N.Y., Barber was a standout tight end at Hud- Cole, the team’s Offensive Most Valuable Player three times during his son Valley. career, graduated in 2004 with an EMAC degree.

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PETE COSTANZA JOHN MALETTA Defensive Backs Running Backs Pete Costanza is in his first season coaching at John Maletta is in his 11th year with the pro- Rensselaer. gram. A New Jersey native, he is the head coach of the This season he will continue to coach the run- Albany Conquest of AF2. Among his responsibili- ning backs and assist with the kickoff return team. ties with the Conquest are all day-to-day football He previously served as the coach of the tight ends operations, player signings and recruiting, and coor- and wide receivers as well as the offensive line. He dinating the game plans for both the offense and defense. has also coached the defensive backs during his tenure with the Engineers. Costanza has extensive experience in AF2, including as the head coach Maletta has also worked as an assistant football coach at the high school and offensive coordinator of the Columbus Wardogs, the offensive coor- level, having spent two seasons with Catholic Central High School in Troy, dinator of the Iowa Barnstormers, offensive coordinator of the Norfolk N.Y. Nighthawks and assistant head coach and offensive coordinator of the Roa- Maletta’s playing days were at Louisiana State University, where he was noke Steam. He has also been an assistant coach with the New Jersey Red a linebacker for the Tigers. He also played at Hudson Valley Community Dogs of the Arena Football League. College, where he earned his degree. A graduate of William Paterson, Costanza played wide receiver for the In addition to coaching, Maletta works for the U.S. Postal Service. Pioneers, who he helped reach the NCAA Playoffs in 1993.

WILL HEADEN BOB SCHOONMAKER Offensive Line Outside Linebackers Bob Schoonmaker is in his fourth season with the Assisting for his 17th season, Will Headen is in Engineers and first with the offensive line. He spent his second stint as the coach of the linebackers after the first three seasons coaching the tight ends. spending the previous seven years with the defensive Schoonmaker spent eight years as the head coach secondary. He will also continue to assist with the at Granville Central School, where he led the team kickoff unit. to the 1995 Division Championship – its first since Prior to coaching the defensive backs, Headen 1981 – and was named Coach of the Year by the Greenwich Journal Press. served two years leading the running backs, while the team’s running game He started coaching in 1992 as the defensive coordinator for Whitehall enjoyed two of its most successful seasons in the history of the program. He Central School, where his unit was not scored upon in five consecutive began his Rensselaer coaching career with the linebackers before spending games during the 1993 season. the next five seasons mentoring the defensive ends. A four-year inside linebacker and tight end under Joe King at Watervliet A native of Baltimore, Md., Headen has been affiliated with RPI even High School, Schoonmaker was a member of the Canoneers’ 1979 unde- longer than his coaching career. An outstanding linebacker and defensive feated Colonial Council and Section 2 Class C Championship team, earn- end for four years for the Engineers, he notched 222 career tackles, includ- ing numerous honors, including All-State recognition. ing a team-leading 111 in 1988. In addition, he finished his career as the Schoonmaker, who attended Hudson Valley Community College and school record-holder in sacks in a game with 3.5 against St. Lawrence. Adirondack Community College, resides in Granville, with his wife of 19 years, Dorie, and two daughters, Rachel and Renee. KEVIN KING Inside Linebackers BLAISE ZAMBRANO Kevin King is in his third season of his second Linebackers stint as a coach for the Engineers, having also served Blaise Zambrano is in his first season at Rensse- as the team’s intern. For the second straight year, laer. he will coach the linebackers and assist with special A native of Pittsburgh, Pa., he spent the past 12 teams. seasons as the defensive coordinator for Timberlane A 2001 graduate of Rensselaer with a degree in High School in Plaistow, N.H. Among his duties management, King was a member of the nationally-ranked baseball team. were to design and implement weekly game plans, He and his wife, Melissa, reside in Troy. on field instruction, breaking down films, and strength and conditioning. Zambrano has also served Timberlane as its head baseball coach, head Kaplan and Newsweek announced that Rensselaer has been indoor track coach and varsity strength coach since 1997. named to the elite “New Ivies” list, published in the 2007 Ka- In addition, he is a teacher at Hillsboro County Department of Correc- plan/Newsweek “How to Get into College Guide.” tions in , N.H. This year’s Kaplan/Newsweek guide introduces for the first time the “New Ivies”: colleges whose first-rate academic programs, REFLECTING ON RPI... “My time at Rensselaer has been so special because of the combined with a population boom in top students, have fueled people I have met along the way. The coaches, staff, and their rise in stature and favor among the nation’s top students, especially my teammates have been great. I am extremely administrators, and faculty — edging them to a competitive status lucky to have been able to play football with such an awesome group of guys. I hope to stay in contact with rivaling the Ivy League. Rensselaer was one of 25 schools selected everyone long after football. There are so many stories, as a “New Ivy,” based on admissions statistics as well as inter- jokes, and memories that will stay with me forever, and views with administrators, students, faculty, and alumni. I have the team to thank.” — Jimmy Motzkin ‘05

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THE FOOTBALL TEAM’S SUPPORT PERSONNEL

Mike Griffin Anthony Ortolano Assistant Athletic Director/ Head Athletic Trainer/ Home Football Game Administrator Football Contact 23rd Year at Rensselaer 21st Year at Rensselaer

Bob Conway Kristin Zablocky Assistant to the Vice Provost/ Assistant Athletic Trainer/ Academic Advising Services Football Contact 34th Year at Rensselaer 2nd Year at Rensselaer

Kevin Beattie JON ROWAN Sports Information Director/ Strength & Conditioning Football Contact 10th Year at Rensselaer 9th Year at Rensselaer

Amie Canfield Jerry Davis Sports Information Assistant ‘87 Gym Supervisor/ 2nd Year at Rensselaer Equipment Manager 26th Year at Rensselaer

The Rensselaer football team thanks the following sponsors for their generous support of the Ninth Annual Football Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament. Advantage Chrysler Jeep Mainline Info. System (Eric Ren) Tony’s Sycaway Subs Richard H. Alfred, MD Mom’s Angelo Vissas ‘97 Allegrone Masonry Ken Ralph Vital Sign & Graphics Co. Inc. Autoworld Jeep/Jeepworld.com Rensselaer Advising & Learning (Jay Vittengl ‘00) Assistance Center The 10th Annual Rensselaer Bode & Associates Rensselaer Alumni team’s tournament is Brunswick Electronics Rensselaer Athletics scheduled for May 19 begin- Cafe Deli-Icious Rensselaer Bookstore ning at 2pm at Frear Park in Mark Clark ‘89 Rensselaer Football Troy. All football alumni, Clubhouse Rensselaer Football Alumni Columbia Development Association as well as any other support- Cross Sound Cable Rensselaer School of Engineering ers, are welcome. The fee 22006006 TTournamentournament ChampionsChampions Greg Dietrich ‘96 Ryan’s Wake Inc. includes 18 holes of golf, a Franklin Square Inn & Suites Matt Seigel ‘86 cart, dinner and prizes. You may sign up as an individual or as a Hoosick Street Hess Mart Sodexho Campus Services foursome. For more info., contact coach Pat DelMonaco at (518) HSBC Bank Suffolk Construction Co. 276-6188 (w) or [email protected]. If you cannot attend but would Lally School of Management (Matt Grosshandler ’98) like to be a sponsor, please feel free to get in contact. Jim Learned ‘97 Testo’s

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THE NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School 1 Brett Perron Sr. DB 6-1 195 Windham, NH/Central Catholic 67 Terrence Bynum Sr. OL 6-0 260 Brooklyn, NY/Lincoln 2 Brendan McGowan Jr. WR 5-11 175 Mesa, AZ/Mountain View 68 Jasmin Ibric So. OL 6-4 260 New York, NY/Brooklyn Tech 3 Frank Catellier Sr. QB 6-0 190 Voorheesville, NY/Voorheesville 69 Eric Geisel Fr. DL 6-1 250 Ticonderoga, NY/Ticonderoga 4 Jay Bernardo (C) Sr. RB 5-7 190 East Greenbush, NY/ 70 Richard Forney Fr. OL 6-2 240 Gales Ferry, CT/Ledyard LaSalle Institute 71 Dave Ramonas Jr. OL 6-4 280 Naugatuck, CT/Naugatuck 5 Jon Branche (C) Sr. TE 6-4 245 Schenectady, NY/Colonie 72 James Porambo Jr. OL 6-3 290 Jim Thorpe, PA/Marian Catholic 6 Drew Utschig Jr. WR 5-11 185 Harrison, NY/Iona Prep 73 Brian Hall Fr. OL 6-3 220 Penn Yan, NY/ 7 Tom Rayhill Jr. LB 6-1 215 Grand Island, NY/Grand Island Penn Yan Academy 8 Adam LoGiudice Sr. DB 5-9 190 Massapequa, NY/ Massapequa 74 Ben Barton Fr. OL 6-2 290 Adams Basin, NY/Brockport 9 Mike Fil Fr. WR 5-7 155 Wynantskill, NY/Averill Park 75 Dave Dillen Jr. OL 5-10 270 Grand Island, NY/Grand Island 10 Josh Chiappone Jr. QB 5-7 165 Troy, NY/Troy 76 Matt Augen So. OL 6-2 260 Bayside, NY/Stuyvesant 11 Eren Savasli So. WR 6-3 185 Brooklyn, NY/Brooklyn Tech 77 Erik Whiting Fr. DL 6-2 205 Fultonville, NY/Fonda-Fultonville 12 Graham Boyd Sr. WR 6-4 215 Wappingers Falls, NY/John Jay 78 Dave Lutian Jr. OL 6-2 270 Milford, CT/Jonathan Law 13 John Tesiero (C) Jr. DB 6-1 185 Amsterdam, NY/Amsterdam 79 Peter Nilson Fr. P 6-1 160 Appleton, WI/Kimberly 14 Jimmy Robertson So. QB 6-1 200 Yonkers, NY/Iona Prep 80 Rob Farruggia So. LB 6-0 195 Riverhead, NY/Riverhead 15 Kevin Avery So. QB 6-3 190 White Plains, NY/White Plains 81 JT Engstrom Jr. P 6-1 220 Branford, CT/Notre Dame 16 Nick Duncan Fr. WR 6-5 200 Voorheesville, NY/Voorheesville 82 Chris Graef Jr. WR 6-0 190 Bethel, CT/Bethel 17 Will Gottschalk Fr. QB 6-3 215 Calabasas, CA/Crespi Carmalite 83 Ed Gavin So. WR 6-3 210 Latham, NY/Catholic Central 18 Mark Sangiorgi So. DB 6-0 190 Wyckoff, NJ/Ramapo 84 Jim Ambrose So. WR 6-1 175 Cheswick, PA/ 19 Brian Farrington Fr. QB 6-2 190 Dobbs Ferry, NY/Dobbs Ferry Shady Side Academy 20 Bobby Stutz Fr. RB 5-9 170 Dobbs Ferry, NY/Dobbs Ferry 85 Kyle Wonderly So. TE 5-10 195 Fishkill, NY/John Jay 21 Gary Morello Fr. DB 5-10 180 White Plains, NY/White Plains 86 Mike Booth Fr. WR 5-10 175 Stillwater, NY/Schuylerville 22 Isaac Williams So. RB 6-2 195 Clifton Park, NY/Shenendehowa 87 Chris Blevins Fr. WR 6-1 170 Hampton Bays, NY/ 23 Kyle Blackman Fr. RB 5-8 180 Ft. Montgomery, NY/ Hampton Bays James I. O’Neill 88 Jason Reed Jr. TE 6-5 260 Cohoes, NY/Shaker 24 Joe Albano Fr. DB 6-4 165 Dalton, MA/Wahconah Regional 89 Charles Salvo Fr. WR 6-0 185 Pittston Township, PA/ 25 Tim Acker Fr. DB 5-10 175 Arlington, WA/Arlington Pittston Area 26 Kevin MacCracken Jr. DB 5-10 200 Scotia, NY/Scotia-Glenville 90 Jeff Durocher Jr. DL 6-2 265 Schenectady, NY/Schalmont 27 Sean McDaniel So. DB 5-8 180 Rome, NY/Rome Free Academy 91 Ian Johnson Jr. DL 6-0 200 Brick, NJ/Brick Township 28 Jason Sgarlata Fr. RB 5-10 180 Canastota, NY/Canastota 92 James McLaughlin So. DL 6-2 240 Foxboro, MA/Foxboro 29 Matt Allen So. DB 6-0 170 Epsom, NH/Pembroke Academy 93 Vince Scicchitano Jr. DL 6-0 270 Centerport, NY/Harborfields 30 Kevin Jordan Sr. LB 5-10 195 Bluffton, SC/Niskayuna (NY) 94 Pete Rankis So. DB 5-10 185 Acton, MA/Acton Boxborough 31 Anthony Casale Jr. LB 6-2 220 Troy, NY/Troy 95 Eric Vandeventer Fr. K 6-1 185 North Attleboro, MA/ 32 Jared Blais So. DB 5-9 180 Troy, NY/LaSalle Institute North Attleboro 33 Justin Foglia Fr. DB 5-10 160 Watervliet, NY/Catholic Central 96 Khaly Merot So. DL 6-0 255 White Plains, NY/White Plains 34 Joe Evangelista Fr. DB 5-9 165 Staten Island, NY/ 97 Matt Rissi Fr. DL 6-3 210 Scottsdale, AZ/Pinnacle Staten Island Tech. 98 Ben St. Andrews So. DL 6-1 200 Queensbury, NY/Queensbury 35 Mike Giacoia So. RB 5-9 200 Marlboro, NY/Marlboro 99 Drew Taranto Sr. K 6-0 180 Baldwinsville, NY/C.W. Baker 36 Brett Eastman Jr. LB 5-10 195 Newtown, CT/Newtown Tim Bender Fr. DL 6-0 200 Mount Vernon, NH/Souhegan 37 Greg Thomas So. RB 5-10 210 Langhorne, PA/ Bryan Bessen Fr. LB 5-10 195 Queensbury, NY/Lake George Archbishop Wood Jerry Campbell So. DL 6-0 220 New Hyde Park, NY/ 38 Dave Pompei Sr. LB 6-0 205 Burnt Hills, NY/ New Hyde Park Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Justin Daukontas So. LB 5-8 185 Salisbury, NY/Dolgeville 39 Armin Warner (C) Sr. LB 6-2 225 Schenectady, NY/Schenectady Trevor Flynn Fr. LB 5-9 180 Ballston Spa, NY/ 40 Colton Hill Fr. RB 6-0 210 Troy, NY/Tamarac Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake 41 Tom Montano Fr. LB 6-0 220 Gloversville, NY/Gloversville Jeremiah Holder Jr. DB 5-10 175 South Orange, NJ/Columbia 42 Justin Heafy So. RB 5-11 205 Cheshire, CT/Cheshire Allen Iannacone Fr. DB 5-7 150 Sparta, NJ/ 43 Koby Greene So. LB 5-10 195 Granville, NY/Granville Pope John XXIII Regional 44 Ben Williams Sr. DL 5-10 280 Clifton Park, NY/ Jake Kluka Jr. LB 5-11 205 Boothwyn, PA/Chichester Albany Academy Bill McCormick Fr. TE 6-0 185 Warwick, NY/Warwick Valley 45 David Schepperly Fr. DB 6-0 180 Hopewell Junction, NY/Carmel Ryan Michaels Fr. LB 6-0 185 Pottstown, PA/Pottsgrove 46 Nick Casale Jr. DL 6-1 240 Waterford, NY/LaSalle Institute Jason Neville Fr. DB 6-0 175 Cold Spring, NY/Haldane 47 Nick Foglia Sr. LB 6-1 215 Watervliet, NY/CBA Mike Notley Fr. WR 5-10 165 Old Forge, NY 48 Dan Belber Jr. LB 5-9 215 Niskayuna, NY/Niskayuna Chris Ossont So. LB 5-7 205 Rome, NY/Westmoreland 49 Mike Warner Sr. DL 6-0 210 Lafayette Hill, PA/ Raymond Pinto Fr. RB 5-10 195 Oceanside, NY/Chaminade Plymouth Whitemarsh Randy Platter Fr. K 6-0 140 Fairlawn, NJ/Fairlawn 50 Matt Merrow Sr. OL 5-11 240 Keene, NH/Keene Brian Robinson So. DL 5-8 235 Hyde Park, NY/FDR 51 T.J. Kieper Jr. DL 6-0 210 Selkirk, NY/Bishop Maginn Darnell Rochard So. RB 5-6 140 Brooklyn, NY/Lafayette 52 Will Drake Fr. OL 6-0 255 Albany, NY/CBA Barry Spaulding Fr. RB 5-10 170 Little Falls, NY/Little Falls 53 Stefan Schulz Fr. LB 6-0 220 Haverhill, MA/Haverhill Sebastian Youngman So. DL 6-3 230 Lynn, MA/Boston College 54 Colin King Fr. LB 6-0 210 Glenmont, NY/Ravena 55 Colin Elliott Fr. LB 6-0 220 Easthampton, MA/ Head Coach: Joe King (Siena ’70) Williston Northampton Assistant Coaches: John Barber (HVCC) – TEs 56 Shawn Herrmann (C) Sr. OL 6-1 245 Phoenix, NY/C.W. Baker Dan Cole (Rensselaer ’04) – QBs 57 Alex Kelsen So. LB 6-1 210 Marcellus, NY/Skaneateles Pete Costanza (William Paterson ’94) – DBs 58 Bob Perreault Sr. DL 5-9 240 Troy, NY/Lansingburgh Pat DelMonaco (Albany ‘00) – OC & OL 59 Chad Kelsey Fr. OL 5-10 250 Gray, ME/Gray-New Gloucester Will Headen (Rensselaer ‘89) – OLBs 60 Grant Sanville Jr. OL 6-1 270 Westfield, VT/North Country Kevin King (Rensselaer ’00) – ILBs 61 Howie Eddy Fr. DL 6-2 260 Scotia, NY/Scotia-Glenville John Maletta (LSU ’87) – RBs 62 Doug Ingraham Jr. DL 6-3 250 Grand Island, NY/Grand Island Chad Martinovich (Hobart ‘94) – DC & DBs 63 Jake Russell Sr. OL 6-1 290 Washington, NJ/Warren Hills Chris Sapp (North Greenville) – WRs 64 Jon Knaust So. OL 6-3 240 North Syracuse, NY/CBA Bob Schoonmaker (Hudson Valley CC) – OL 65 Brett Kebea Sr. K 5-7 205 East Greenbush, NY/Columbia Blaise Zambrano (Baldwin Wallace) – LBs 66 Danny Caruso Jr. OL 5-11 280 Valley Stream, NY/Holy Trinity as of August 31, 2006

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THE ALPHABETICAL ROSTER No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. 25 Tim Acker Fr. DB 5-10 175 70 Richard Forney Fr. OL 6-2 240 58 Bob Perreault Sr. DL 5-9 240 24 Joe Albano Fr. DB 6-4 185 83 Ed Gavin So. WR 6-3 210 1 Brett Perron Sr. DB 6-1 195 29 Matt Allen So. DB 6-0 170 69 Eric Geisel Fr. DL 6-1 250 Raymond Pinto Fr. RB 5-10 195 84 Jim Ambrose So. WR 6-1 175 35 Mike Giacoia So. RB 5-9 200 Randy Platter Fr. K 6-0 140 76 Matt Augen So. OL 6-2 260 17 Will Gottschalk Fr. QB 6-3 210 38 Dave Pompei Sr. LB 6-0 205 15 Kevin Avery So. QB 6-3 190 82 Chris Graef Jr. WR 6-0 190 72 James Porambo Jr. OL 6-3 290 74 Ben Barton Fr. OL 6-2 290 43 Koby Greene So. LB 5-10 195 71 Dave Ramonas Jr. OL 6-4 280 48 Dan Belber Jr. LB 5-9 215 73 Brian Hall Fr. OL 6-3 220 94 Pete Rankis So. DB 5-10 185 Tim Bender Fr. DL 6-0 200 42 Justin Heafy So. RB 5-11 205 7 Tom Rayhill Jr. LB 6-1 215 4 Jay Bernardo (C) Sr. RB 5-7 190 56 Shawn Herrmann (C) Sr. OL 6-1 245 88 Jason Reed Jr. TE 6-5 260 Bryan Bessen Fr. LB 5-10 195 40 Colton Hill Fr. RB 6-0 210 97 Matt Rissi Fr. DL 6-3 210 32 Jared Blais So. DB 5-9 180 Jeremiah Holder Jr. DB 5-10 175 14 Jimmy Robertson So. QB 6-1 200 23 Kyle Blackman Fr. RB 5-8 180 Allen Iannacone Fr. DB 5-7 155 Brian Robinson So. DL 5-8 235 87 Chris Blevins Fr. WR 6-1 170 68 Jasmin Ibric So. OL 6-4 260 Darnell Rochard So. RB 5-6 140 86 Mike Booth Fr. WR 5-10 175 62 Doug Ingraham Jr. DL 6-3 250 63 Jake Russell Sr. OL 6-1 290 12 Graham Boyd Sr. WR 6-4 215 91 Ian Johnson Jr. DL 6-0 200 89 Charles Salvo Fr. WR 6-0 185 5 Jon Branche (C) Sr. TE 6-4 245 30 Kevin Jordan Sr. LB 5-10 195 18 Mark Sangiorgi So. DB 6-0 190 67 Terrence Bynum Sr. OL 6-0 260 65 Brett Kebea Sr. K 5-7 205 60 Grant Sanville Jr. OL 6-1 270 Jerry Campbell So. DL 6-0 220 57 Alex Kelsen So. LB 6-1 210 11 Eren Savasli So. WR 6-3 185 66 Danny Caruso Jr. OL 5-11 280 59 Chad Kelsey Fr. OL 5-10 250 45 David Schepperly Fr. DB 6-0 180 31 Anthony Casale Jr. LB 6-2 220 51 T.J. Kieper Jr. DL 6-0 210 53 Stefan Schulz Fr. LB 6-0 220 46 Nick Casale Jr. DL 6-1 240 54 Colin King Fr. LB 6-0 210 93 Vince Scicchitano Jr. DL 6-0 270 3 Frank Catellier Sr. QB 6-0 190 Jake Kluka Jr. LB 5-11 205 28 Jason Sgarlata Fr. RB 5-10 180 10 Josh Chiappone Jr. QB 5-7 165 64 Jon Knaust So. OL 6-3 240 Barry Spaulding Fr. RB 5-10 170 Justin Daukontas So. LB 5-8 185 8 Adam LoGiudice Sr. DB 5-9 190 98 Ben St. Andrews So. DL 6-1 200 75 Dave Dillen Jr. OL 5-10 270 78 Dave Lutian Jr. OL 6-2 270 20 Bobby Stutz Fr. RB 5-9 170 52 Will Drake Fr. OL 6-0 255 26 Kevin MacCracken Jr. DB 5-10 200 99 Drew Taranto Sr. K 6-0 180 90 Jeff Durocher Jr. DL 6-2 265 Bill McCormick Fr. TE 6-0 185 13 John Tesiero (C) Jr. DB 6-1 185 36 Brett Eastman Jr. LB 5-10 195 27 Sean McDaniel So. DB 5-8 180 37 Greg Thomas So. RB 5-10 210 61 Howie Eddy Fr. DL 6-2 260 2 Brendan McGowan Jr. WR 5-11 175 6 Drew Utschig Jr. WR 5-11 185 55 Colin Elliott Fr. LB 6-0 220 92 James McLaughlin So. DL 6-2 240 95 Eric Vandeventer Fr. K 6-1 185 81 JT Engstrom Jr. P 6-1 220 96 Khaly Merot So. DL 6-0 255 39 Armin Warner (C) Sr. LB 6-2 225 34 Joe Evangelista Fr. DB 5-9 165 50 Matt Merrow Sr. OL 5-11 240 49 Mike Warner Sr. DL 6-0 210 19 Brian Farrington Fr. QB 6-2 190 Ryan Michaels Fr. LB 5-8 150 77 Erik Whiting Fr. DL 6-2 205 80 Rob Farruggia So. LB 6-0 195 41 Tom Montano Fr. LB 6-0 220 44 Ben Williams Sr. DL 5-10 280 9 Mike Fil Fr. WR 5-7 155 21 Gary Morello Fr. DB 5-10 180 22 Isaac Williams So. RB 6-2 195 Trevor Flynn Fr. LB 5-9 180 Jason Neville Fr. DB 6-0 175 85 Kyle Wonderly So. TE 5-10 195 33 Justin Foglia Fr. DB 5-10 160 79 Peter Nilson Fr. P 6-1 160 Sebastian Youngman So. DL 6-3 230 47 Nick Foglia Sr. LB 6-1 215 Mike Notley Fr. WR 5-10 165 Chris Ossont So. LB 5-7 205 as of August 29, 2006 PRONUNCIATIONS ALBANO, Joe ...... al-BAY-no GEISEL, Eric ...... GUY-sel OSSONT, Chris ...... AH-sen ACKER, Tim ...... ACHE-er GIACOIA, Mike ...... gee-a-COYA PERREAULT, Bob ...... per-AULT AVERY, Kevin ...... AV-ree GRAEF, Chris...... GRAPH PERRON, Brett ...... per-IN AUGEN, Matt ...... AH-gen HEAFY, Justin...... HE-fee POMPEI, Dave ...... pom-PAY BLAIS, Jared ...... BLAZE IBRIC, JASMIN ...... IB-brick, YAZ-min RISSI, Matt ...... REE-see CASALE, Anthony ...... ca-SAL INGRAHAM, Doug ...... ING-rom SANGIORGI, Mark ...... san-jor-GEE CASALE, Nick ...... ca-SAL KEBEA, Brett ...... KEY-bee SAVASLI, EREN ...... sah-VAH-see, AIR-en CATELLIER, Frank ...... cat-a-LEAR KIEPER, T.J...... KI-per SCICCHITANO, Vince ...... schick-i-TAN-o CHIAPPONE, Josh ...... sha-PONE KNAUST, Jon ...... NOWST SGARLATA, Jason ...... scar-LOT-a FARRUGGIA, Rob ...... far-OGI-ah LOGIUDICE, Adam ...... lo-scha-DEESE TARANTO, Andrew ...... to-RON-to FOGLIA, Justin ...... foge-LEE-a LUTIAN, Dave ...... lu-SHIN TESIERO, John ...... tess-A-row FOGLIA, Nick ...... foge-LEE-a MEROT, KHALY ...... MER-oh, KI-lee UTSCHIG, Drew ...... ut-SCHIG FORNEY, Richard ...... FOR-nee MERROW, Matt ...... mer-ROW VANDEVENTER ...... VAN-de-ven-ter WHITING, Erik ...... WHITE-ing THE 2006 ENGINEERS

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PLAYERS TO WATCH Game win at WPI (10/29) … Recorded 95 yards and three touchdowns on DAN BELBER 20 carries and caught three passes for ten yards at Union (11/12) … Rushed Junior • Linebacker for 160 yards and a touchdown on 33 carries and caught two passes for 13 yards in ECAC Northwest Bowl win at St. John Fisher (11/19) … Most Out- 5-9 • 215 • #48 standing Player of ECAC Northwest Bowl ... 2004: Started all nine games … Niskayuna, N.Y. Rushed for 682 yards on 155 attempts for 4.4 yards per carry, all team highs 4Niskayuna8 … Team-high 75.8 rushing yards per game and nine rushing touchdowns … Caught eight passes for 47 yards … Third on team in all purpose yards with 2005: Played in six games, all in reserve … Had a 729 … Played on special teams … All-Liberty League Second Team … Liberty solo tackle and two assisted stops for three total League All-Academic … Caught season-high three passes for 16 yards with tackles … Broke up one pass … Liberty League 62 rushing yards against Hobart (9/25) … Rushed for season highs in yards All-Academic ... Had an assisted tackle and a pass breakup in season open- (220) and touchdowns (3) in Shot Glass Trophy Game win against Coast ing win over Endicott (9/10) … Registered a solo tackle in Shot Glass Tro- Guard (10/2) … Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week following phy Game win at Coast Guard (10/1) … 2004: Started on junior varsity performance … High School: Started on varsity football for three seasons … Played against the center and linebacker … Captain of the football team in his senior year … Bears (10/4) … 2004 Scholar-Athlete Award … All-Suburban Council First Team center in Ran for season- 2002 and 2003 … All-Suburban Council First Team linebacker in 2003 … long 28 yards All-Suburban Council Second Team linebacker in 2002 ... Played varsity and a total of lacrosse for two seasons … Personal: Aeronautical Engineering major ... 68 yards with Dean’s List ... Son of Jennifer Kaczor and Bob Belber. a touchdown at St. Law- JAY BERNARDO rence (10/9) … Senior • Running Back Rushed for 107 yards and two 5-7 • 190 • #4 touchdowns East Greenbush, N.Y. in win at Mer- LaSalle4 Institute chant Marine (10/23) … Reg- NCAA record holder for longest run from scrim- istered 45 rush- mage (99 yards on 9/10/05) ... Don Hansen’s ing yards and Football Gazette Pre-Season All-American First a touchdown Team ... Lindy’s Sports Annuals Pre-Season All-American Second Team ... along with two CAPTAIN ... 2005: CAPTAIN ... Started all ten games … Rushed for 1,422 catches for 15 yards and 19 touchdowns on 256 carries – all team highs … Averaged 5.6 yards in Transit yards per carry and 142.2 yards per game … Had at least 100 yards in eight Trophy Game games, including one with over 200 ... Scored at least one touchdown in ev- win over WPI ery game, including five with at least two ... Caught 24 passes for 201 yards (10/30) … Car- … Had at least one reception in eight games ... Led the team in all purpose ried 16 times yards with 162.3 per game … First in Liberty League in scoring (11.4 points for 72 yards per game) and second in rushing yards per game and all purpose yards per and a touch- game ... Sixth in nation in scoring, eighth in rushing yards per game and down in a win at Rochester (11/6) … 2003: Played in 11 games … Rushed 17th in all purpose yards per game ... Liberty League Offensive Performer 76 times for 366 yards and four touchdowns … Averaged 4.8 yards per carry of the Week twice ... D3Football.com Running Back of the Week once … and 33.3 yards per game … Second on the team in yards, average per carry, All-Liberty League Second Team … ECAC Northwest Bowl Most Outstand- average per game and touchdowns … Third on the team in attempts … ing Player ... D3Football.com All-Region First Team ... Football Gazette All- Caught one pass for three yards … UCAA Rookie of the Week once … Had Region First Team … Football Gazette National All-America Second Team … nine carries for 34 yards, including 12-yard long, in collegiate debut (9/13 Team’s Offensive Most Valuable Player ... Liberty League All-Academic … at Utica) ... Rushed a season-high 17 times for season-high and team-high ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District 1 First Team … Rushed for career- 116 yards, including a season-long 47 yards, with a one-yard touchdown, in highs of 249 yards and four touchdowns, including a school and NCAA Shot Glass Trophy Game win over Coast Guard (9/20) … Named UCAA record-tying 99-yard run, on 32 attempts in season opening victory over Rookie of the Week following performance against the Bears (9/22) … Car- Endicott (9/10) ... Caught three passes for 23 yards against the Gulls … ried six times for 25 yards and a two-yard touchdown in Transit Trophy Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week, ECAC Northwest Offen- Game win at WPI (9/27) … Registered four carries for 21 yards and one sive Player of the Week and D3Football.com National Team of the Week three-yard reception in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game win over Union following performance against Endicott … Ran for 132 yards and three (10/11) ... Had 13 carries for 42 yards, including a ten-yard touchdown, at touchdowns on 19 carries and caught a season-high five passes for 37 yards Hartwick (10/25) … Ran for 59 yards, including a 20-yard touchdown, in in win over Utica (9/17) … Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week UCAA victory at St. Lawrence (11/8) ... Carried four times for 27 yards, and ECAC Northwest Weekly Honorable Mention following effort against including 23-yard long, against Hobart (11/15) … High School: Competed the Pioneers … Had 146 yards rushing and a touchdown on 29 carries and in football, wrestling, track and lacrosse … Captained the football team as caught an 18-yard pass in Shot Glass Trophy Game win at Coast Guard a senior … Set single-game rushing record and single-season touchdown re- (10/1) … Registered 186 yards rushing and two touchdowns on 25 carries cord … All-Area and All-Conference in football as a junior and senior … Big in win over St. Lawrence (10/8) … Caught four passes for 54 yards against Ten Offensive Player of the Year as a senior … All-Conference wrestler as a the Saints … Ran 24 times for 150 yards and a touchdown in Transit Trophy senior … Helped wrestling and lacrosse teams to league championships …

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Honor Roll … Silver Honors … Student Government … Honor Guard … Service Club … SADD … Personal: Management major … Dean’s List … JON BRANCHERAN Son of Rita and Massimo Bernardo. Senior • TightTiT g End

JAY BERNARDO’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME HIGHS 6-4 • 22454455 • #5 RUSHING RECEIVING Schenectady,nnectadyectady N.Y. Year GP Att. Yards Avg. TD LP Rec. Yards Avg. TD LP Colonie 2003 11 76 366 4.8 4 47 1 3 3.0 0 3 School record holder for touchdowns in a game 2004 9 155 682 4.4 9 28 8 47 5.9 0 12 with five (9/24/05), touchdown receptions in a 2005 10 256 1422 5.6 19 99* 24 201 8.4 0 30 game with five (9/24/05) and points scored in a Total 30 487 2470 5.1 32 99* 33 251 7.6 0 30 game with 30 (9/24/05) … School’s all-time leader for career touchdown receptions with 29 ... D3Football.com Preseason National All-American Att: 44 vs. Coast Guard (10/2/04) • Yards: 249 vs. Endicott (9/10/05) First Team … Street & Smith’s Preseason National All-American … Don TDs: 4 vs. Endicott (0/10/05) • LP: 99* vs. Endicott (9/10/05) Hansen’s Football Gazette Pre-Season All-American Second Team ... Lindy’s Rec: 5 vs. Utica (9/17/05) • Yards: 54 vs. SLU (10/8/05) Sports Annuals Pre-Season All-American Second Team ... CAPTAIN ... TDs: none • LP: 30 vs. Utica (9/17/05) 2005: Started all ten * - NCAA Record games … Caught 65 passes for 919 yards GRAHAM BOYD and 14 touchdowns Senior • Wide Receiver … Averaged 14.1 yards per catch and 6-4 • 215 • #12 91.9 yards per game Wappingers Falls, N.Y. … Paced the team 12John Jay in receiving yards, yards per catch, re- 2005: Played in all ten games … Caught one pass ceiving yards per for a nine-yard touchdown … Played on special game and touch- teams … Made four tackles, including two solos down receptions … and two assisted stops … Blocked team-high five field goals/point-after-at- Second on the team tempts … Registered two assisted tackles and blocked a field goal at Hobart in receptions, touch- (9/24) … Had a solo tackle and blocked a kick in Shot Glass Trophy Game downs and all pur- win at Coast Guard pose yards per game (10/1) … Had a nine- (91.9) … Had at least yard touchdown two catches in ev- reception and a solo ery game, including tackle in Dutchman three with ten-or- Shoes Trophy Game more ... Had at least at Union (10/12) … 100 receiving yards 2004: Redshirted in three games ... … 2003: Played on Caught at least one the junior varsity … touchdown in seven High School: Two- games, including a year starter in foot- five-TD effort ... Sec- ball and ond in Liberty League in receiving yards per game, third in receptions per … Captained both game (6.50) and fourth in scoring (8.6 points per game) ... Thirty-sixth in teams for one sea- the nation in receptions per game, 38th in receiving yards per game and son … Saw time at 48th in scoring ... Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week once quarterback, wide ... D3Football.com Tight End of the Week twice … All-Liberty League First receiver, tight end, Team … D3Football.com All-Region First Team ... All-ECAC ... Football defensive end, line- Gazette All-Region First Team … Football Gazette National All-America Sec- backer and defen- ond Team … D3Football.com All-America First Team ... Liberty League sive back in foot- All-Academic … ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District 1 First Team ball … All-Section … ESPN the Magazine National Academic All-American Second Team … Honorable Mention D3Football.com Preseason National All-American First Team … Street & … New York State Smith’s Preseason National All-American … Lindy’s Preseason All-Divi- Coaches Associa- sion III First Team … Had six receptions for 128 yards and a touchdown tion and Poughkeep- in win over Utica (9/17) … Caught a career-high 12 passes for 217 yards sie Journal Scholar-Athlete for football in 2002 … School’s Male Athlete and a school record five touchdowns at Hobart (9/24) … Liberty League of the Year as a senior … Basketball Coaches All-Academic as a senior … Offensive Performer of the Week and D3Football.com National Tight Played in Exceptional Seniors Games in football and basketball … Na- End of the Week following performance against the Statesmen … Made tional Honor Society … President’s Award for Academic Excellence … Per- 10 catches for 95 yards and three touchdowns in win over St. Lawrence sonal: Architecture major … Dean’s List … Son of Caroline and Mike Boyd (10/8) … D3Football.com National Tight End of the Week following per- ... Brother, Ryan, was kicker on Springfield College’s football team. formance against the Saints … Hauled in ten passes for 102 yards and two touchdowns in ECAC Northwest Bowl Game win at St. John Fisher (11/19) … 2004: Started all nine games … Team leader with 53 catches for

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757 yards and eight touchdowns … Averaged 84.1 receiving yards per game (247.5 yards per game), total offense (429.1 yards per game), first downs … Second on team with 48 points, 757 all purpose yards and 84.1 yards (220) and sacks against (13) ... Team ranked 31st in nation in total offense per game … Second in Liberty League in receptions per game (5.9) … Forty- and 39th in scoring fifth in the nation in receptions per game and 49th in receiving yards offense ... Named to per game (84.1) … D3Football.com Tight End of the Week twice … All- All-Liberty League Liberty League Second Team … Football Gazette National All-American Second Team … First Team … D3Football.com National All-American Honorable Mention Named to D3Foot- … Team’s Offensive Most Valuable Player … Liberty League All-Academic ball.com All-Region … Caught season-high 11 passes for 130 yards and two touchdowns in Second Team … season opening win at Endicott (9/11) … D3Football.com Tight End of Before Rensselaer: the Week following his performance against the Gulls (9/13) … Had six Attended Southern catches for 72 yards and one touchdown at Utica (9/18) … Had six catches Connecticut State for 77 yards and two touchdowns in win at Merchant Marine (10/23) … for one year … At- Registered season-high 131 yards on six catches in Transit Trophy Game tended Hudson Val- win over WPI (10/30) … D3Football.com Tight End of the Week following ley Community Col- performance against Engineers … Posted 127 yards and two touchdowns lege for two years on seven catches in win at Rochester (11/6) … Had six receptions, includ- … All-League First ing a touchdown, for 64 yards in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game (11/13) Team at HVCC … … 2003: Started all 13 games … Caught 39 passes for 514 yards and seven All-Academic … High touchdowns … Averaged 13.2 yards per reception and 39.5 receiving yards School: Three-year per game … Had two-or-more receptions in 11 games … UCAA Rookie of varsity starter in football and one year in baseball … Started in volley- the Week once … All-UCAA Second Team … Team’s Rookie of the Year ball for one season … All-Brooklyn … Iron Man Award … Sportsmanship … Caught four passes for 38 yards, including a long of 24 yards, in first- Award … Personal: Management major ... Son of Cheryl Bynum. ever college game (9/13 at Utica) … Two catches for 16 yards, including his first collegiate touchdown (6 yards), in Transit Trophy Game win at WPI (9/27) … Had season-high six receptions for 81 yards, including a DANNY CARUSO 36-yarder, against Rochester (10/4) to earn UCAA Rookie of the Week Junior • Offensive Line (10/6) ... Scored on a 16-yard pass play at Hartwick (10/25) … Caught 5-11 • 280 • #66 three passes for 62 yards, including a season-long 41-yarder, against Hobart (11/15) … Made three catches for 27 yards, including a 17-yard touchdown, Valley Stream, N.Y. in NCAA Playoffs against Curry (11/22) … Caught two passes – both for 66Holy Trinity touchdowns – for 23 yards in NCAA Playoffs at Springfield (11/29) … Had 2005: Played in five games, all as a starter … four catches for season-high 82 yards, including a long of 37 yards, and Missed the final five games due to injury … two touchdowns in win over Ithaca (12/6) … High School: Played football Recorded six knockdowns, 21 stones and two and basketball, captaining both teams … Multiple team MVP and All- drives … Team rushed for 1,816 yards and passed for 2,475 ... Team rushed Suburban Council in both … WNYT Student-Athlete in both ... All-State for at least 100 yards and one touchdown in every game ... Team threw Fourth Team in football as a senior … School’s Senior Male Athlete of the for at least 200 yards seven times and had at least one touchdown pass in Year … High Honors … National Honor Society … Personal: Management every game … Team led the Liberty League in scoring offense (33.5 points major … Dean’s List … Son of Valerie and John Branche ... Cousin, Mark per game) and was second in passing offense (247.5 yards per game), total Hulbert, was a quarterback at Colgate in the late 1980s. offense (429.1 yards per game), first downs (220) and sacks against (13) ... Team ranked 31st in nation in total offense and 39th in scoring offense JON BRANCHE’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS ... Team’s “J & J Tough Guy” Award ... 2004: Traveled with the varsity Year GP Rec. Yards Avg. TD LP … Started on the junior varsity … High School: Starting center for two 2003 13 39 514 13.2 7 41 years … Captained the team as a senior … All League … Gatorade Will to 2004 9 53 757 14.3 8 49 Win Athlete … Played in Annual All-Star Game … Honor Roll … National 2005 10 65 919 14.1 14 48 Honor Society … Personal: Industrial and Management Engineering ma- Total 32 157 2190 13.9 29* 49 jor … Son of Ann and Peter Caruso.

Rec: 12 at Hobart (9/24/05) • Yards: 217 at Hobart (9/24/05) TDs: 5* at Hobart (9/24/05) • LP: 49 vs. WPI (10/30/04) NICKK CASALEASA * - School Record Junioror • DeDefensiveDefensfensive Line 6-16-1 • 240240 • ##46#44 TERRENCERENCENCE BYNUMY WWaterford,aterforderford,, N.YN.Y.N.Y Seniorr • OffensiveOOffensivffensiv Line LLaSalle46 S ll Institute I tit t 6-0--00 • 260 • #67#6 2005: Played in all ten games … Had 16 tack- BBrooklyn,rooklyn, N.N.Y.N Y les, including four unassisted and three sacks (20 yards) … Forced one fumble … Saw action 67LincolnLi l at fullback … Registered an 11-yard sack in season opening win over En- 2005: Played in eight games, all as a starter … dicott (9/10) … Had three tackles (1 solo) at Hobart (9/24) … Made two Registered eight knockdowns, 40 stones and assisted tackles in Transit Trophy Game win at WPI (10/29) … Recorded a three drives … Team rushed for 1,816 yards and season-high five tackles, including a solo and two sacks (9 yards), in ECAC passed for 2,475 ... Team rushed for at least 100 yards and one touchdown Northwest Bowl Game win at St. John Fisher (11/19) … Before Rensse- in every game ... Team threw for at least 200 yards seven times and had at laer: Attended the University of Albany ... High School: Two-year starter least one touchdown pass in every game … Team led the Liberty League in in football at center and linebacker ... Played basketball (forward) for a scoring offense (33.5 points per game) and was second in passing offense year and participated in track (shot put) for one year ... Played four years 17 2006 ENGINEERS FOOTBALL of varsity lacrosse (defense) ... Captained the football and lacrosse teams the game against WPI (11/1) … Had 17 completions for 251 yards and two ... All-Big 10 First Team linebacker and All-Area First Team center as a touchdowns in win at Rochester (11/6) … 2003: Played in five games, all senior ... National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete Award in 2004 ... as a reserve … Completed 5-of-14 passes (35.7%) for 92 yards … Did not All-Area Second Team in lacrosse as a senior ... Team won sectional title throw any touchdowns or interceptions … Had a passing efficiency rating and advanced to state semi-finals ... President of National Honor Society of 90.91 … Rushed seven times for 25 yards … Had a season-long 23-yard ... Personal: Management major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Mary Anne and run in Shot Glass Trophy Game win over Coast Guard (9/20) … Complet- Tony Casale ... Brother, Anthony, a 2004 graduate of Rensselaer, played ed two passes for 25 yards against Hartwick (10/25) … Connected on 3-of- football for the Engineers ... Sister, Gianna, started in goal for Rensselaer’s 5 passes for 67 yards, including a season-long 29 yards, and had an 18-yard lacrosse team in 2006. run at St. Lawrence (11/8) … High School: Played football, basketball and baseball … Captained all three teams as a senior … All-Northern Adiron- dack Second Team and Thomas J. Buckley Award recipient in football … FRANK CATELLIER Played guard in basketball … Sectional All-Star … Scholar-Athlete Award Senior • Quarterback … Exceptional Senior Game participant … Helped team to sectional final 6-0 • 190 • #3 as a senior … Played first base in baseball … Exceptional Senior Game participant … Honor Roll … Guilderland Pop Warner Scholarship … U.S. Voorheesville, N.Y. Marine Corp. Distinguished Athlete … Dollars for Scholars Scholarship … Voorheesville3 Ray Kroc Youth Achievement Award … Perfect Attendance Award … Fu- 2005: Played in five games, including one as ture Business Leaders of America … Played saxophone in band … Ski Club a starter … Completed 13-of-22 passes for 141 … Personal: Management major … Son of Mary and Donald Catellier … yards and a touchdown … Threw two intercep- Mother, Mary, was a standout basketball player at Plattsburgh St., where tions … Had a quarterback rating of 109.75 … Rushed six times for 58 yards, she is a member of the Athletic Hall of Fame … Brother plays football at including a long of 54 yards … Connected on 13-of-22 passes for 141 yards Union College … Last name is pronounced cat-a-LEAR. and a touchdown with two interceptions in season opening win over Endi- cott (9/10) … Rushed five times for 67 yards, including a 54-yarder, against FRANK CATELLIER’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME HIGHS the Gulls … Year GP Eff. Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yards TD LP Avg./G 2004: Played 2003 5 140.47 14-5-0 35.7 92 0 29 18.4 in seven 2004 7 134.35 183-106-8 57.9 1384 12 53 197.7 games, in- 2005 6 109.75 22-13-2 59.1 141 1 36 25.3 cluding six Total 18 129.10 219-124-10 56.6 1617 13 53 89.8 as a starter … Complet- Att: 39 vs. WPI (10/30/04) • Comp: 28 vs. WPI (10/30/04) ed 106-of- Int: 3 at Merchant Marine (10/23/04) • Yards: 414 vs. WPI (10/30/04) 183 passes TDs: 4 vs. WPI (10/30/04) • LP: 53 vs. WPI (10/30/04) for 1384 yards and OSH HIAPPONE 12 touch- J C downs, all Junior • Quarterback team-highs 5-7 • 165 • #10 … Recorded Troy, N.Y. a 134.35 ef- ficiency rat- 10Troy ing … Threw 2005: Played in four games, all as a reserve … eight inter- Completed 1-of-6 passes for 21 yards with an in- ceptions … terception … 2004: Started on the junior varsity Third in … High School: Played two years of varsity football, including one as a the Liberty starter … Captained the team as a senior … All-Big 10 First Team … All- League in Area Second Team … Section 2 Scholar-Athlete … Team won league title passing and played in sectional final … Top 40 Honor Graduate … Honor Roll … yards per National Honor Society … Personal: Management major … Dean’s List … game, to- Son of Kellie and Sam Chiappone … Father, Sam, is a graduate of Rens- tal offense selaer and a teacher at the Institute … Sister, Jessica, graduated from Rens- (217.1 yards selaer in 2006 ... Brother, Sam, attends SUNY Institute of Technology … per game) Last name is pronounced sha-PONE. and passing efficiency … Forty-fifth DAVE DILLEN in the nation in passing efficiency and 52nd in total offense … Rushed Junior • Offensive Line for 136 yards and one touchdown … Liberty League Offensive Performer 5-10 • 270 • #75 of the Week once … ECAC Northwest Offensive Player of the Week once Grand Island, N.Y. … Team’s Offensive Most Improved Player … Threw for 318 yards on 25 completions and three touchdowns, as well as a season-long 19 yard run, 75Grand Island in win at Merchant Marine (10/23) … Completed season-high 28 passes 2005: Played in three games, all as a reserve for 414 yards and four touchdowns, including season-long 53 yard pass, in … Team rushed for 1,816 yards and passed for Transit Trophy game win (10/30) … Liberty League Offensive Performer 2,475 ... 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18 WWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM times and had at least one touchdown pass in every game … Team led the Liberty League in scoring offense (33.5 points per game) and was second MIKEKE GIACOIAIACO in passing offense (247.5 yards per game), total offense (429.1 yards per Sophomoremoree • RunningRunni Back game), first downs (220) and sacks against (13) ... Team ranked 31st in nation in total offense and 39th in scoring offense ... Liberty League All- 5-9-9 • 200 • #35##33 Academic … 2004: Started on the junior varsity … High School: Four-year MMarlboro,arlboro, N.YN.Y.N.Y varsity starter in football … All-League … Personal: Electrical Engineering 35Marlboro major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Mary Ann and Daniel Dillen. 2005: Played in all ten games … Rushed 21 times for 90 yards, including a 25-yard long … NICK FOGLIA Caught one pass for 15 yards … Had nine yards Senior • Linebacker rushing and 15 yards receiving in first collegiate game (9/10 vs. Endicott) … Rushed seven times for 41 yards, including 25-yarder – all season-bests 6-1 • 215 • #47 – in win over Utica (9/17) … Registered 14 yards on three carries in win Watervliet, N.Y. over St. Lawrence (10/8) … Had six carries for 24 yards, including a long 47CBA of 16, in win over Merchant Marine (10/22) … High School: Three-year starter in football … One year at defensive end and two years at running 2005: Played in all ten games … Had five tack- back … Three-year varsity baseball player … Captained both football and les, including two solos … Liberty League All- baseball for one season … All-State Class B First Team running back … Academic … Had a solo tackle in season opener All-State Class B First Team centerfielder in baseball … Personal: Man- against Endicott (9/10) … Registered a solo tackle and an assisted stop at agement major ... Son of Ann Marie and Michael Giacoia ... Member of Hobart (9/24) … Registered an assisted tackle in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Rensselaer’s baseball team. Game at Union (11/12) and in ECAC Northwest Bowl Game win at St. John Fisher (11/19) … 2004: Played in all nine games, all as a reserve … Played on special teams … Recorded two solo and two assisted tackles … CHRIS GRAEF Made two solo tackles against Hobart (9/25) … Had two assisted tackles Junior • Wide Receiver in win at Merchant Marine (10/23) … 2003: Played on the junior varsity … High School: Two-year starter in football … Captained the team as a 6-0 • 190 • #82 senior … Played outside linebacker and fullback as a junior … Played full- Bethel, Conn. back and inside linebacker as a senior … All-League First Team linebacker 8Bethel2 as a senior … All-League Second Team linebacker as a junior … Played 2005: Started the first six games … Missed the in Exceptional Seniors Game … Team’s Defensive Player of the Year … final four games due to injury … Caught 11 Played three years of varsity basketball, including two as a starting guard passes for 144 yards, including a 48-yard long … … One-year captain … League Honorable Mention and The Record Honor- Liberty League All-Academic ... Made two catches for 25 yards, including able Mention as a senior … Team played in 2003 sectional final … National a 16-yarder, in season opener against Endicott (9/10) … Had four catches Honor Society … Times Union Capital Region Scholar-Athlete … School’s for season-high 71 yards, including a 48-yarder, in Liberty League win over Scholar Athlete of the Year … Personal: Management major … Dean’s List St. Lawrence (10/8) … Caught four passes for 51 yards before suffering a … Son of Nancy and Nick Foglia … Father, Nick, played football at Alfred season-ending injury in Transit Trophy Game win at WPI (10/29) … 2004: University … Uncle, Richard Foglia, played football at Boston University Played quarterback on the junior varsity … High School: Varsity quarter- and Syracuse University … Cousin, Justin, is a member of Rensselaer’s back … Second singles seed in tennis for two seasons … Captained tennis football team … Last name is pronounced foge-LEE-a. his senior year … Air Force Math and Science Award … Personal: Manage- ment major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Joann and Robert Graef. JUSTIN HEAFY Sophomore • Running Back 5-11 • 205 • #42 Cheshire, Conn. 4Cheshire2 2005: Played in all ten games … Rushed once and caught one pass, a three-yard touchdown, versus Merchant Marine (10/22) … High School: Played varsity football for four years … Starting running back for one season, leading team in rushing as a senior … Four-year lacrosse player ... Played midfield … National Honor Society … National Football Founda- tion Scholar-Athlete … Record Journal Scholar-Athlete … New Haven Register Scholar-Athlete ... High Honors … Personal: Biomedical Engineering ma- jor ... Dean’s List ... Son of Barbara and Matthew Heafy.

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… Broke up one pass … Had at least one tackle in seven games and at SHAWNWNN HERRMANNERRM least one tackle for lost yards in five games … Recorded five tackles, all Senioror • OffensiveOOffensffensive Line unassisted, including two for lost yards (2) and a one-yard sack, in Shot Glass Trophy Game win at Coast Guard (10/1) … Had a 15-yard sack in 6-16-1 • 245245 • #5#56 win over St. Lawrence (10/8) … Registered four tackles, including 1.5 for Phoenix,Phoenix, N.Y.N.Y. lost yards (6) and a sack, in Liberty League win over Merchant Marine C.W. Baker (10/22) … Made a career-high 11 tackles, including five solos and one for a three-yard sack, with a pass breakup in win over Rochester (11/5) … 2004: CAPTAIN ... 2005: Started all ten games … Played in six games on the offensive line, all as a starter … Missed three Registered 10 knockdowns, 37 stones and games due to injury … Team rushed for 100 yards or more in five games … team-high 13 drives … Team rushed for 1,816 Quarterbacks threw for over 300 yards three times … Team ranked 22nd yards and passed for 2,475 ... Team rushed for at least 100 yards and one in the nation in passing offense (266.7 yards per game) and 37th in total touchdown in every game ... Team threw for at least 200 yards seven times offense (409.7 yards per game) … D3Football.com Offensive Line of the and had at least one touchdown pass in every game … Team led the Liberty Week once … Team compiled school-record 501 yards of passing offense League in scoring offense (33.5 points per game) and was second in passing in 42-7 win at Endicott (9/11) … D3Football.com Offensive Line of the offense (247.5 yards per game), total offense (429.1 yards per game), first Week following season-high 333 rushing yards and three touchdowns and downs (220) and sacks 160 passing yards and one touchdown in 28-17 win over Coast Guard in against (13) ... The team Shot Glass Trophy Game (10/2) … High School: Three years of varsity ranked 31st in nation in football at defensive end, tackle and guard … Captain as a junior and total offense and 39th in senior … All-League … All-Western New York … All-State Second Team … scoring offense ... Liberty Western New York Lineman of the Year … Team won 2002 Class A North League All-Academic … Championship and 2003 Section 4 Championship … Western New York ESPN the Magazine Aca- All-Academic … Participated in track for four years … Captained the team demic All-District 1 First as a junior and senior … PTSA Student of the Month Award … Honor Roll Team … Named to ESPN … Personal: Electrical Engineering major … Dean’s List … Son of Sharon the Magazine National Ingraham … Last name is pronounced ING-ram. Academic All-American Second Team … 2004: Started all nine games KEVIN JORDAN … Team rushed for 100 Senior • Linebacker yards or more in five contests … Quarterbacks 5-10 • 195 • #30 threw for over 300 yards Bluffton, S.C. three times and over 400 Niskayuna30 (N.Y.) yards twice … Quarter- backs were sacked just 2005: Played in eight games, all as a reserve … six times … Team ranked Recorded five tackles … Had three kick returns 22nd in the nation in for 40 yards … Posted a season-high 16 yard re- passing offense (266.7 yards per game) and 37th in total offense (409.7 turn at Hobart (9/24) … Before Rensselaer: Attended the University of yards per game) … D3Football.com Offensive Line of the Week once … Tennessee for one year … Attended Siena College, where he played on the Liberty League All-Academic … ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District football team … High School: Started on varsity football for three seasons 1 First Team … Team compiled school-record 501 yards of passing offense … Two-year varsity starter in basketball … Captained both teams in his in 42-7 win at Endicott (9/11) … D3Football.com Offensive Line of the junior and senior seasons … All-Suburban Council … The Daily Gazette Week following season-high 333 rushing yards and three touchdowns and All-Area … National Honor Society … Personal: Management major ... 160 passing yards and one touchdown in 28-17 win over Coast Guard in Dean’s List ... Son of Ann Marie and Joe Jordan. Shot Glass Trophy Game (10/2) … 2003: Played in three games, all in re- serve … Offensive line helped team set school record for yards passing (474) and total offense (516) in a game against Rochester (10/4) … High School: Two-year letterwinner in football … Two-time All-League … All-Central New York Third Team as a senior … 2003 Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year … 2003 National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete Award … Class AA Scholar-Athlete Award … National Honor Society … Class Vice President … Personal: Aeronautical Engineering and Mechani- cal Engineering dual major ... Dean’s List … Son of Jack Herrmann.

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BRETTTT KEBEAEB DAVE LUTIANUTIAUTI Senioreeniornior • KickerKKicke Juniorr • OffensiveOffensive Line 5-7-7 • 205205 • ##6#656 6-2-2 • 270270 • ##78#77 Eastt Greenbush,Greenbush, N.Y.N Milford,Millford,ford, Conn.ConnConn 65Columbia 78JonathanJhL Law 2005: Made 11-of-15 point-after-touchdown 2005: Played in eight games … Played on spe- attempts ... Posted a season-high five point-af- cial teams … Team rushed for 1,816 yards and ter-touchdowns in a win over Utica (9/17) ... passed for 2,475 ... Team rushed for at least 100 2004: Made 22-of-23 point-after-touchdown attempts … Successful on his yards and one touchdown in every game ... Team threw for at least 200 only field goal attempt (29 yards) … Fourth on the team with 25 points … yards seven times and had at least one touchdown pass in every game … Second in Liberty League in PAT kicking percentage (95.7%) … Liberty Team led the Liberty League in scoring offense (33.5 points per game) and League Special Teams Performer of the Week once … Posted a season-high was second in passing offense (247.5 yards per game), total offense (429.1 seven points, including a 29-yard field goal, in win at Merchant Marine yards per game), first downs (220) and sacks against (13) ... Team ranked (10/23) … Liberty League Special Teams Performer of the Week (10/25) … 31st in nation in total offense and 39th in scoring offense … 2004: Started Made season-high five PAT attempts in Transit Trophy Game win (10/30) on the junior varsity … High School: Played varsity football for four sea- … 2003: Played on the junior varsity … High School: Kicked on varsity for sons … Started for two years … Participated in track for three seasons two years … Tied Section 2 record for points in a game by a kicker with … Captain of both teams for one season each … Gatorade Will to Win 13 … Played in Exceptional Seniors Game … National Honor Society … Player in football … Academic All-League in football for two seasons and Personal: Electrical Engineering major … Dean’s List … Son of Beth and track for one … Personal: Aeronautical Engineering major ... Son of Linda Richard Kebea ... Last name is pronounced KEY-bee. Hayes-Lutian and Michael Lutian. ADAM LOGIUDICE Senior • Defensive Back 5-9 • 190 • #8 Massapequa, N.Y. Massapequa8 School record holder for punt returns (30 in 2005), kick returns (23 in 2005), punt return yards (222 in 2005) and kick return yards (581 in 2005) … Don Hansen’s Football Gazette Pre-Season All-American Honorble Mention return specialist ... 2005: Played in nine games, all as a starter ... Had 36 tackles (26 solos), a tackle for a loss (4 yards), six pass breakups and a team-high four interceptions with 77 return yards ... Led the team with 30 punt returns for 222 yards and 23 kickoffs for 581 yards – all single sea- son school records ... Led the Liberty League in kick return average (25.3 yards per re- turn) and intercep- tions (0.44 per game) ... Ranked twenty- seventh nationally in kickoff THE JUNIOR VARSITY returns Rensselaer is fortunate to field a junior varsity program that not (25.3 yards only allows for greater participation in football, but provides a per return) competitive training ground for players en route to becoming ... Named regular contributors to the varsity squad. Almost every varsity to All-Lib- erty League performer on last year’s team played on the junior varsity at First Team some point during their careers. Below is the 2006 JV schedule: as a return September specialist ... Sun. 17 at Norwich 1pm Named to Sun. 24 at Union 12pm All-Liberty October League Sec- Sun. 15 at HVCC 12pm ond Team Sun. 22 UTICA 1pm as a DB ... Sun. 29 UNION 12pm D3Foot- ball.com

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All-Region Third Team (return specialist) ... Football Gazette All-Region … Team MVP in 2003-04 … Participated in track as a sprinter and on re- Team (return specialist) … All-ECAC (return specialist) ... Team’s Special lays for two years … Member of the school record 4x400 meter relay team Teams Player of the Year ... Posted a season-high four solo tackles and … Anchored third place state meet 4x400 meter relay team in 2004 and seven total in back-to-back wins over Endicott (9/10) and Utica (9/17) ... the 5A state runner-up 4x400 meter relay team in 2003 … Team won 5A Had three kick returns for a season-high 110 yards against Hobart (9/24) ... State Championship in 2003 and 2004 … All three teams won East Val- Posted three solo tackles, an interception for 33 yards and two kick returns ley Region Championship in 2002-03 and 2003-04 … Two-time Arizona for 39 yards in a win at Coast Guard (10/1) ... 2004: Played in four games Interscholastic Association Scholar-Athlete Award in all three sports … … Had one tackle … Played on special teams … Returned one kick for 21 Personal: Management major … Dean’s List … Son of Peni and Denis yards against Union (11/13) … 2003: Did not play … 2002: Did not play … McGowan. High School: Played two years of varsity football … Captained the team as a senior … Earned the Jerry Moore Award and the Leadership Award as a BRENDAN McGOWAN’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS senior … Played two years of varsity hockey as a center … Team won 2000- Year GP Rec. Yards Avg. TD LP 01 Nassau County Championship and the 2002 Long Island Champion- 2004 9 51 559 11.0 3 39 ship … Wrestled for a season … Played two years of lacrosse, including one 2005 10 66 799 12.1 9 78 as captain … All-Conference as a junior … All-County and a participant Total 19 117 1358 11.5 12 78 in the Exceptional Seniors Game as a senior … Team won 2002 Nassau County Championship … National Honor Society … Personal: Architec- Rec: 11 at Endicott (9/11/04) & vs. Merchant Marine (10/22/05) ture major … Dean’s List … Son of Debra and Alan LoGiudice … Three- Yards: 152 at Endicott (9/11/04) time All-American lacrosse player at Rensselaer … Brother, Alan, played TDs: 3 vs. Merchant Marine (10/22/05) • LP: 78 at WPI (10/29/05) lacrosse at Quinnipiac … Last name is pronounced lo-scha-DEESE. JAMES MCLAUGHLIN BRENDAN MCGOWAN Sophomore • Defensive Line Junior • Wide Receiver 6-2 • 240 • #92 5-11 • 175 • #2 Foxboro, Mass. Mesa, Ariz. 9Foxboro2 Mountain2 View 2005: Had a solo tackle on the varsity ... Started 2005: Started all ten games ... First on the team on the junior varsity ... High School: Two-year with 66 catches and second in receiving yards starter on varsity football ... Defensive Line with 799 ... Pulled in nine touchdowns ... Av- Award ... All-League ... Started on varsity basketball for two seasons ... eraged 12.1 yards per catch and 79.9 yards per game ... Had 37 rushing Honor Roll ... Personal: Engineering major ... Son of Lynne and John yards ... Second in the Liberty League in receptions per game (6.6), third McLaughlin. in receiving yards per game and fifth in touchdowns ... Thirty-second na- tionally in receptions per game ... All-Liberty League First Team ... Team’s Offensive Most Improved Player ... Had eight receptions for 104 yards at KHALY MEROT Hobart (9/24) … Caught a season-high 11 passes for 143 yards and three Sophomore • Defensive Line touchdowns in a win over Merchant Marine (10/22) ... Grabbed five passes 6-0 • 255 • #96 for a season-high 144 yards and two touchdowns in the Transit Trophy Game win at WPI (10/29) ... Made eight catches for 100 yards in Dutch- White Plains, N.Y. man Shoes Trophy Game at Union (11/12) … Caught seven passes for 57 96White Plains yards and one touchdown in the ECAC Northwest Bowl win at St. John 2005: Played in eight games, all in reserve ... Fisher (11/19) ... 2004: Started all nine games … Second on the team with Recorded three solo and six assisted tackles for 51 catches and third in receiving yards with 559 … Pulled in three touch- nine total stops … Had two tackles for lost yards downs … Averaged 11.0 yards per catch and 62.1 yards per game … Third (9), two sacks (9 yards) and a pass break-up ... Posted a solo stop for a loss in Liberty League in receptions per game (5.7) … Ranked 50th in the na- of five yards and a five-yard sack in a Liberty League win over St. Lawrence tion in receptions per game … Three-time Liberty League Rookie of the (10/8) ... Made a season-high three tackles, including one for a loss of four Week … All-Liberty League Honorable Mention … Team’s Rookie of the yards and a sack, in a victory against Rochester (11/5) ... High School: Two- Year … Caught a season-high 11 passes for 152 yards and one touchdown years of varsity football, including one as a captain ... All-League and All- in first collegiate game, a win at Endicott (9/11) … Liberty League Rookie Section as a senior ... Voted team’s Best Lineman as a senior ... All-League of the Week after his performance against the Gulls (9/13) … Posted 118 Honorable Mention as a junior ... Coaches Award ... Team won league receiving yards on eight catches with one touchdown in win at Merchant championship in 2003 and Turkey Bowl Championship in 2003 and 2004 Marine (10/23) … Liberty League Rookie of the Week following his per- ... Four years of varsity basketball, including one as a captain ... All-League formance against the Mariners (10/25) … Grabbed seven passes for 69 and All-Section Honorable Mention as a senior ... Coaches Award ... 2005 yards and a touchdown in Transit Trophy Game win over WPI (10/30) … Golden Hoops Classic selection ... Team won Harry Jefferson Tournament Liberty League Rookie of the Week following his performance against the in 2002-03 and league title in 2004-05 ... Honor Roll ... National Honor Engineers (11/1) … Caught six passes for 82 yards and completed one pass Roll ... Who’s Who Among High School Students ... S.T.A.R.S. mentor ... for 21 yards in win at Rochester (11/6) … High School: Two-year varsity Personal: Management major ... Son of Clotude and Joseph Merot ... First starter at wide receiver and free safety … Captained the team as a senior name is pronounced KI-lee ... Last name is pronounced MER-oh. … 5A All-State wide receiver, All-East Valley Region First Team defensive back and Second Team wide receiver in 2003 … All-East Valley Region Honorable Mention wide receiver in 2002 … Second in school history in New for this season, LIVE STATS for all of career touchdown receptions (17) … Team won 2002 5A State Champion- Rensselaer’s home football games will be available at ship and was runner-up in 2003 … Played two years of varsity basketball, www.rpiathletics.com. including one as the starting point guard … Captained the team as a senior

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sack, against Hobart (9/24) ... Made a season-high two tackles for lost yards MATT MERROW (19) with three solo tackles, two sacks (19 yards lost) and a season-best eight Senior • Offensive Line total tackles in a Liberty League win over Rochester (11/5) ... Recorded five tackles, including one for a loss of six-yards, in Dutchman Shoes Trophy 5-11 • 240 • #50 Game at Union (11/12) ... Made three tackles, including one for a loss of Keene, N.H. eight yards and an eight-yard sack, in ECAC Northwest Bowl win over St. 50Keene John Fisher (11/19) ... 2004: Played in all nine games, including four as a starter … Recorded 13 solo and 19 assisted tackles for 32 total … Posted 4.5 2005: Started all ten games … Recorded 13 tackles for a loss of 11 yards … Had a sack for a loss of five yards … Broke knockdowns, a team-high 41 stones and eight up two passes … Recovered one fumble … Made a season-high two tackles drives … Team rushed for 1,816 yards and for lost yards (2) with three solo tackles in season opening win at Endicott passed for 2,475 ... Team rushed for at least 100 yards and one touchdown (9/11) … Had a sack for a loss of five yards with four total tackles at St. in every game ... Team threw for at least 200 yards seven times and had at Lawrence (10/9) … Season-high four assisted tackles and six total in win least one touchdown pass in every game … Team led the Liberty League in at Merchant Marine (10/23) … Season-high four solo tackles and six total scoring offense (33.5 points per game) and was second in passing offense in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game (11/13) … 2003: Played in 12 games, (247.5 yards per game), total offense (429.1 yards per game), first downs including two as a starter … Had 22 solo tackles and 29 assisted stops for (220) and sacks against (13) ... Team ranked 31st in nation in total of- 51 total tackles … Recorded three sacks (13 yards) and seven tackles for fense and 39th in scoring offense ... Liberty League All-Academic … ESPN lost yards (20) … Forced one fumble and recovered two … Broke up two the Magazine Academic All-District 1 First Team … 2004: Played in eight passes … Made at least three tackles in nine games … Made four tackles games, including four as a starter … Team rushed for 100 yards or more (1 solo), including 0.5 for lost yards (1), and broke up a pass against Coast in five games … Quarterbacks Guard (9/20) … Registered four tackles (2 solos), including a three-yard threw for over 300 yards three sack, in Transit Trophy Game win at WPI (9/27) … Recorded four tackles, times and over 400 yards twice including three unassisted and one for lost yards (3), in Dutchman Shoes … Quarterbacks were sacked just Trophy Game win over Union (10/11) … Made nine tackles, including four six times … Team ranked 22nd unassisted – both season-highs – with a two-yard sack and a fumble recov- in the nation in passing offense ery against Hobart (Nov. 15) … Had seven tackles, including a season-high (266.7 yards per game) and 37th six assisted, in NCAA Playoff Game win over Curry (11/22) … Registered in total offense (409.7 yards per four tackles (2 solos), including an eight-yard sack, and a pass breakup in game) … On the D3Football.com NCAA Game win at Springfield (11/29) … Had five solo tackles (5 total), Offensive Line of the Week once including two for lost yards (2), in NCAA Semi-Finals at St. John’s (12/13) … Liberty League All-Academic … … High School: Three-year varsity performer and two-year captain in foot- Team compiled school-record 501 ball … All-Area and All-State as a senior … Three-year captain in wrestling yards of passing offense in 42-7 and track (shot put & discus) … Honor Roll … National Honor Society … win at Endicott (9/11) … D3Foot- Class President … School treasurer … Mock trial … Character Education ball.com Offensive Line of the … Personal: Management major … Army ROTC … Son of Sharon and Week following season-high 333 Robert Perreault ... Last name is pronounced per-AULT. rushing yards and three touch- downs and 160 passing yards and BOB PERREAULT’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS one touchdown in 28-17 win over Year GP UA A Total TFL Yds PD FF FR Coast Guard in Shot Glass Tro- 2003 12 22 29 51 7.0 20 2 1 2 phy Game (10/2) … High School: 2004 9 13 19 32 4.5 11 2 0 1 Three-year starter on offensive 2005 9 17 19 36 7.0 51 0 1 0 and defensive lines … Wrestled and played lacrosse … Two-year starter Total 30 52 67 119 21.5 82 4 2 3 at attack in lacrosse … Captained football and lacrosse teams … Football team’s 2002 Outstanding Lineman Award … Team’s 2002-03 Fred Sharby UA: 5 at Saint John’s (12/13/03) • A: 6 vs. Curry (11/22/03) Citizenship Award … All-State First Team offensive lineman as a junior Total: 9 vs. Hobart (11/15/03) • TFL: 2 Three times and senior … 2003 New Hampshire Shrine Team … National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete Award … Lacrosse team’s Offensive Most Valuable Player in 2002 … National Honor Society … Six- time Scholar-Athlete Award winner … NHIAA, NHADA Scholar-Athlete Award … Personal: Aeronautical Engineering Major … Dean’s List … Son of Pamela and Robert Merrow … Sister, Amy, played soccer at the Univer- sity of New Hampshire … Last name is pronounced mer-ROW. BOB PERREAULT Senior • Defensive Line 5-9 • 240 • #58 Troy, N.Y. 58Lansingburgh 2005: Played in nine games, including eight as a starter ... Recorded 17 solo and 19 assisted tack- les for 36 total ... Posted seven tackles for a loss of 51 yards ... Had a team-high six sacks for a loss of 43 yards ... Forced one fumble ... Recorded eight tackles, including three solos with a five-yard

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ball … 2001-02 Scholar-Athlete Award … Team won Gold Division in 2001 BRETTT PERRONE and 2002 … High Honor Roll … Principal’s List … Academic Achievement Senior • DefensiveDeeffen Back Award … Personal: Management major … Dean’s List … Son of Susana 6-1 • 1919595 • #1 Horinka and Joe Pompei … Last name is pronounced pom-PAY. Windham,ham, N.H. TOM RAYHILL Central1 Catholic Junior • Linebacker 2005: Played in all ten games ... Recorded nine tackles, including six unassisted ... Broke up one 6-1 • 215 • #7 pass ... Liberty League All-Academic ... Regis- Grand Island, N.Y. tered two solo tackles and a pass breakup in a win over Utica (9/17) … Had Grand7 Island three tackles, including two unassisted, 2005: Played in all ten games, including three as in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game at a starter ... Fourth on the team in tackles with Union (11/12) … 2004: Played in four 58, including 30 unassisted ... Had 7.5 tackles varsity games … Started on the junior for lost yards (25) ... Registered three sacks (18 yards lost) and recovered varsity … 2003: Played on the junior one fumble ... Led the team with three forced fumbles ... Intercepted one varsity … High School: Played two years pass and broke up three others ... Team’s long snapper … Ranked 39th in of varsity football and four of indoor the nation in forced fumbles (0.3 per game) ... Liberty League All-Academ- and outdoor track & field … Merrimack ic ... Had three solo tackles, an assisted stop, a tackle for a loss (9 yards) and Valley Conference Honorable Mention two forced fumbles in win over Utica (9/17) … Posted a season-high seven in football in 2003 … Team won 2002 solo tackles in the Shot Glass Trophy Game win at Coast Guard (10/1) ... MVC Championship … Captained both Recorded seven tackles (5 solos), including a tackle for a loss (1 yard), a track teams … School record holder in forced a fumble in Liberty League win over St. Lawrence (10/8) … Made 4x400 relay in indoor and outdoor … seven tackles, including two unassisted and 1.5 for a loss (2 yards), with a Member of first place New England pass breakup against Merchant Marine (10/22) … Had six tackles, includ- Championship 4x400 indoor team in ing two solos, in a win over Rochester (11/5) ... Recorded a season-high 2003 … Three-time All-MVC in indoor 11 tackles (2 solos) in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game at Union (11/12) ... and outdoor track … Team won four out- 2004: Played in all nine games on special teams as the long snapper and door league titles, three Class B Cham- three at linebacker … Recorded 14 solo and 20 total tackles … Recovered pionships and 2003 MVC indoor title … one fumble … Team’s Special Teams Player of the Year … Had one solo Team won 2003 State Championship … tackle and recovered a fumble in Shot Glass Trophy Game win (10/2) … Honor Roll … Personal: Management major … Dean’s List … Son of Patri- Posted two solos and one assisted tackle at St. Lawrence (10/9) … Tallied cia and David Perron … Last names is pronounced per-IN. season-high four solo stops and an assisted tackle in Transit Trophy Game win over WPI (10/30) … High School: Two-year varsity starter in football DAVE POMPEI … Played safety and linebacker … Helped team to 17-4 record in two sea- Senior • Linebacker sons … All-League Second Team in 2003 … All-Academic First Team in 2003 … Three-year varsity pole vaulter … All-League First Team and placed 6-0 • 205 • #38 third in section in 2002 … All-League Second Team in 2003 … Rensselaer Burnt Hills, N.Y. Medal … Personal: Mechanical Engineering major … Dean’s List … Son Burnt38 Hills-Ballston Lake of Donnette and Michael Rayhill … Father played football at Lehigh in the late 1970s. 2005: Played in five games, all as a reserve … Re- corded three solo stops and six assisted tackles for nine totwal stops ... Recovered one fumble JIMMY ROBERTSON … Liberty League All-Academic …Posted two tackles, including a solo stop, Sophomore • Quarterback with a fumble recovery in a win over Merchant 6-1 • 200 • #14 Marine (10/22) … Reg- Yonkers, N.Y. istered a season-high 14Iona Prep three tackles in Transit Trophy Game win at 2005: Played in nine games, all as a starter ... WPI (10/29) … 2004: Completed 193-of-325 passes for 2,313 yards ... Played in three games Had 26 touchdown passes and eight intercep- before suffering season- tions ... Posted a 140.6 passing efficiency rating … Had at least one touch- ending injury … Re- down pass in all nine games and multiple-TDs in eight contests … Threw corded a solo tackle for for at least 200 yards in seven games … Ran 64 times for 133 yards ... Led a one-yard loss in win at the Liberty League in total offense (271.8 yards per game), pass efficiency Endicott (9/11) … 2003: and touchdown passes ... Second with 257.0 passing yards per game ... Started on the junior Ranked 24th nationally in total offense (271.8 yards per game) and 36th varsity … High School: in passing efficiency (140.6) ... Five-time Liberty League Rookie of the Played two years of var- Week ... All-Liberty League Honorable Mention ... Liberty League Rookie sity football and four of the Year ... Team’s Offensive Rookie of the Year ... Completed 24-of-32 years of track … Earned passes for 259 yards and three touchdowns in collegiate debut (9/17 vs. 2002 Chett Sharpe Me- Utica) … Completed 28-of-54 passes for 394 yards and a season-high five morial Award in foot- touchdowns against Hobart (9/24) ... Connected on 24-of-33 passes for

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267 yards and four touchdowns in a win over Merchant Marine (10/22) ... touchdown pass in every game … Team led the Liberty League in scoring Threw for 329 yards and three touchdowns on 18 completions in Transit offense (33.5 points per game) and was second in passing offense (247.5 Trophy Game win at WPI (10/29) … Completed 27-of-41 passes for 243 yards per game), total offense (429.1 yards per game), first downs (220) and yards and three touchdowns in the ECAC Northwest Bowl victory at St. sacks against (13) ... Team ranked 31st in nation in total offense and 39th John Fisher (11/19) ... High School: Two-year starting varsity quarterback in scoring offense ... All-Liberty League First Team … All-ECAC … Team’s … Two-year varsity basketball player … Captain of football and basketball Offensive Lineman of the Year … 2004: Started all nine games … Team teams for one season … All-League and All-County Honorable Mention in rushed for 100 yards or more in five games … Quarterbacks threw for football in 2003 … All-League and All-County First Team in 2004 … 2004 over 300 yards three times and over 400 yards twice … Quarterbacks were All-State Football Scholar Team … All-State … Golden Dozen … Team sacked just six times … Team ranked 22nd in the nation in passing offense MVP … All-League in basketball in 2004 … Honor Roll … Personal: Man- (266.7 yards per game) and 37th in total offense (409.7 yards per game) … agement major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Jean and Dennis Robertson … D3Football.com Offensive Line of the Week once … All-Liberty League Brother, Dennis, plays football at Susquehanna University. Honorable Mention … Team compiled school-record 501 yards of passing offense in 42-7 win at Endicott (9/11) … D3Football.com Offensive Line of JIMMY ROBERTSON’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME HIGHS the Week following season-high 333 rushing yards and three touchdowns Year GP Eff. Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yards TD LP Avg./G and 160 passing yards and one touchdown in 28-17 win over Coast Guard 2005 9 140.64 325-193-8 59.4 2313 26 78 257.0 in Shot Glass Trophy Game (10/2) … 2003: Started all 13 games … Helped team average 5.9 yards per play and 441.6 yards per game, including 295.9 Att: 54 at Hobart (9/24/05) • Comp: 28 at Hobart (9/24/05) passing … Team rushed for over 100 yards in seven games … Quarterbacks Int: 2 at St. John Fisher (11/19/05) • Yards: 394 at Hobart (9/24/05) threw for over 300 yards six times … Team ran for 272 yards and added TD: 5 at Hobart (9/24/05) • LP: 78 at WPI (10/29/05) 306 passing yards in 44-7 win over Coast Guard for Shot Glass Trophy (9/20) … D3Football.com Offensive Line of the Week following perfor- mance against the Bears … Offensive line helped team set school record JAKE RUSSELL for yards passing (474) and total offense (516) in a game against Rochester Senior • Offensive Line (10/4) … High School: Played football, captaining the team for one season 6-1 • 290 • #63 … Helped team to 2000 State Championship … Personal: Management Washington, N.J. major … Dean’s List … Son of Debra and Jack Russell. 63Warren Hills ARK ANGIORGI 2005: Started all ten games … Registered a team- M S high 20 knockdowns, 27 stones and 10 drives Sophomore • Defensive Back … Team rushed for 1,816 yards and passed for 6-0 • 190 • #18 2,475 ... Team rushed for at least 100 yards and one touchdown in every Wyckoff, N.J. game ... Team threw for at least 200 yards seven times and had at least one 18Ramapo 2005: Started all ten games … Posted 40 total tackles, including 18 solos … Intercepted one pass, recovered a fumble and broke up a team- high eight passes ... Two-time Liberty League Rookie of the Week … Team’s Defensive Rookie of the Year … Had five tackles in a win over Endicott (9/10) … Made six tackles (2 solos) with a pass breakup at Hobart (9/24) … Registered three pass breakups against St. Lawrence (10/8) … Recorded a season-high five solo tackles, six total, in Transit Trophy Game victory at WPI (10/29) … Had a season-high seven tackles (two solos) with two pass breakups against Rochester (11/5) … Named the Liberty League Rookie of the Week following his performance against the Yellowjackets … Recorded seven tackles (2 solos) in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game (11/12) … High School: Four-year varsity performer in football … Played defensive back and wide receiver … All-League First Team defensive back … Played varsity basketball for four seasons … Captain of basketball for one year … English Award in 2004 … Drafting Award in 2005 … Personal: Architecture major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Nancy and Enzo Sangiorgi. GRANT SANVILLE Junior • Offensive Line 6-1 • 270 • #60 Westfield, Vt. North60 Country 2005: Played in five games, all as a reserve … Team rushed for 1,816 yards and passed for 2,475 ... Team rushed for at least 100 yards and one touchdown in every game ... Team threw for at least 200 yards seven times and had at least one touchdown pass in every game … Team led the Liberty League in scoring offense (33.5 points per game) and was second

25 2006 ENGINEERS FOOTBALL in passing offense (247.5 yards per game), total offense (429.1 yards per touchdown at- game), first downs (220) and sacks against (13) ... Team ranked 31st in na- tempts and tion in total offense and 39th in scoring offense … 2004: Started on the 1-of-1 in field junior varsity … High School: Played two years of varsity football, both as goal attempts a starter … Played three years of varsity golf … Captained both teams … in the Shot All-State First Team in football as a senior … Played in the Vermont Shrine Glass Trophy Game … All-Division in football as a junior … National Football Founda- game win over tion and Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete Award … Personal: Mechanical En- Coast Guard gineering major … Dean’s List … Son of Carmen and Norman Sanville. (10/1) ... Was 4-of-4 in point- REN AVASLI after-attempts E S and 2-of-2 in Sophomore • Wide Receiver field goals in 6-3 • 185 • #11 the Dutchman Brooklyn, N.Y. Shoes Game at Union (11/12) Brooklyn11 Tech. ... Named the 2005: Played in all ten games … Made 18 catches Liberty League for 209 yards … Pulled in two touchdowns … Special Teams Posted two receptions for a season-high 58 yards Performer of and a touchdown in the season opening win over Endicott (9/10) … Had the Week after three receptions for 24 yards in Shot Glass Trophy Game win at Coast performance Guard (10/1) … Caught a season-high five passes for 40 yards in the ECAC against Dutch- Northwest Bowl victory over St. John Fisher (11/19) … High School: men ... 2004: Three-year starter in football … Played wide receiver and free safety … Played in all Started in basketball for three seasons … Captained the team … Personal: nine games … Management major ... Son of Melek and Salim Savasli ... First name is Served as the team’s kickoff specialist … Recorded two solo tackles, both pronounced AIR-en ... Last name is pronounced sah-VAHS-lee. in the Shot Glass Trophy game win over Coast Guard (10/2) … 2003: Played on the JV … High School: Participated in football and track … Saw action as kicker, wide receiver and defensive back … All-League First Team VINCE SCICCHITANO and All-Central New York Honorable Mention placekicker in 2001 … All- Junior • Defensive Line League First Team and All-Central New York placekicker in 2002 … Team 6-0 • 275 • #93 won League Championships in 2001 and 2002 … Ran in 100, 200, 400 and hurdles in track … Personal: Mechanical Engineering major … Son of Centerport, N.Y. Terry and Tom Taranto ... Last name is pronounced to-RON-to. 9Harborfields3 2005: Played in all ten games, all as a reserve ... Recorded seven solo tackles and six assisted JOHN TESIERO stops ... Posted two solo tackles in Shot Glass Trophy win at Coast Guard (10/1) ... Registered a season-high three tackles Junior • Defensive Back in a Liberty League victory over Rochester (11/5) ... Had one solo and one 6-1 • 185 • #13 assisted tackle in a win at St. John Fisher in the ECAC Northwest Cham- Amsterdam, N.Y. pionship Bowl (11/19) … 2004: Played in five varsity games … Recorded one solo and one assisted tackle against Hobart (9/25) … Started on the 13Amsterdam junior varsity … High School: Three-year varsity performer in football and CAPTAIN ... 2005: Played in all ten games, lacrosse … Captained both teams as a senior … Three-time All-Division in including nine as a starter ... Recorded 28 solo football and once in lacrosse … Suffolk County All-Academic … Personal: tackles and 14 assisted stops for 42 total tackles Management major … Dean’s List ... Son of Valerie and Frank … Grand- ... Recorded one tackle for lost yards (1) ... Had one interception with a father played football at C.W. Post, where he is a member of the Hall of 20-yard return ... Broke up five passes ... Returned two kickoffs for 33 Fame … Last name is pronounced schick-i-TAHN-o. yards and one punt for nine yards ... Registered eight tackles (6 solos) and a tackle for a loss (1 yard) against Endicott (9/10) … Made four solo stops and four assisted tackles with an interception with a 20-yard return in Lib- DREW TARANTO erty League win over Rochester (11/5) … Recorded four solo tackles and Senior • Kicker an assisted stop with a pass breakup in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game 6-0 • 180 • #99 (11/12) … Had five solo tackles, two assisted stops and a pass breakup in ECAC Northwest Bowl win at St. John Fisher (11/19) … 2004: Played in Baldwinsville, N.Y. five varsity games … Recorded two solo tackles in Shot Glass Trophy Game 99C.W. Baker win (10/2) … Started on the junior varsity … High School: Four-year var- 2005: Kicked in all ten games ... Made 20-of-24 sity performer and three-year starter at quarterback and defensive back … point-after-touchdown attempts ... Was 4-of-5 in Two-year captain … All-Section 2 First Team defensive back … All-State as field goal attempts ... Third in the Liberty League a junior and senior … Team won three Sectional Championships … Three- in point-after-touchdown percentage (83.3%) ... Seventh in field goals per year varsity track participant … Ran the 100-meters … National Honor game (0.40) ... Served as team’s kickoff specialist ... Recorded four solo Society … Personal: Management major … Son of Gloria and John Tesiero tackles and one assisted stop ... Liberty League Special Teams Performer … Last name is pronounced TESS-A-row. of the Week once ... Recorded a solo tackle and was 2-of-2 in point-after-

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ARMIN WARNER’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS DREW UTSCHIG Year GP UA A Total TFL Yds PD FF FR Junior • Wide Receiver 2002 2 7 6 13 2.0 3 0 1 0 2003 4 3 5 8 0.0 0 0 0 0 5-11 • 185 • #6 2004 1 2 1 3 0.5 2 0 0 0 Harrison, N.Y. 2005 10 34 23 57 4.5 21 2 0 0 Iona Prep Total 17 46 35 81 7.0 26 2 1 0 2005: Played in nine games ... Caught 19 passes UA: 5 Three times • A: 5 vs. St. Lawrence (10/25/03) for 173 yards ... Averaged 9.1 yards per catch and Total: 10 vs. St. Lawrence (10/25/03) 19.2 receiving yards per game ... Liberty League TFL: 2.0 vs. Endicott (9/10/05) All-Academic ... Caught six passes for 63 yards against Hobart (10/24) ... Had four receptions for 52 yards in the Transit Trophy Game win at WPI (10/29) ... Made three catches for 31 yards in ECAC Northwest Bowl win at St. John Fisher (11/19) … 2004: Played in six games … Caught five passes for 90 yards … Returned one kick for 12 yards in Shot Glass Trophy game win (10/2) … Caught one pass for 24 yards in win at Rochester (11/6) … Pulled in season-high two passes for 53 yards, including a season-long of 36 yards, in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game (11/13) … High School: Four- year varsity performer in football ... Two-year starter ... Played wide re- ceiver and free safety … Captain as a senior … Team’s Most Valuable Player in 2004 ... All-League, All-County, The Daily News All-Star and Golden Dozen Award … Captained the Senior All-Star Game ... Two-year starting point guard … National Honor Society … Headmaster’s List … Personal: Management major … Dean’s List … Son of Adrienne and Chuck Utschig … Last name is pronounced ut-SHIG. ARMIN WARNER Senior • Linebacker 6-2 • 225 • #39 Schenectady, N.Y. 39Schenectady CAPTAIN ... 2005: Played in all 10 games, in- cluding seven as a starter … Fifth on the team in total tackles with 57 and fourth in solo stops MIKE WARNER with 34 … Had 4.5 tackles for lost yards (21), three sacks for 18 yards and Senior • Defensive Line two pass break-ups … Recorded seven tackles, including four solos and two for lost yards (7), with a seven-yard sack in a win over Endicott (9/10) … 6-0 • 210 • #49 Posted a season-high five solo tackles in Shot Glass Trophy win at Coast Lafayette Hill, Pa. Guard (10/1) … Had five tackles, including four unassisted and one for Plymouth49 Whitemarsh lost yards (5), with a five-yard sack in a victory against St. Lawrence (10/8) … Recorded a season-best eight total tackles, including four solos, in a win 2005: Played in three games … Recorded a solo over Merchant Marine (10/22) … Posted six tackles, including three unas- tackle in a win over Endicott (9/10) … Liberty sisted, with a pass break-up in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game at Union League All-Academic … Started on the junior (11/12) … Registered five tackles, all unassisted, in ECAC Northwest Bowl varsity … 2004: Liberty League All-Academic … Started on the junior var- victory at St. John Fisher (11/19) … 2004: Had three tackles, including two sity … 2003: Played on the JV … High School: Two-year varsity starter at solo stops and one for lost yards (2), in season opener at Endicott before inside linebacker and offensive guard … All-League and All-Area center suffering a season-ending injury (9/11) … 2003: Played in 11 games, all as … 2002 Perseverance Award … Participated in track as a javelin and shot a reserve … Registered three solo tackles and five assisted stops for eight put thrower … Lee Nauta Scholarship … Ranked fourth in class of 365 … total tackles … Had season-high four tackles (1 solo) in win at Hartwick English Award … Daughters of the American Revolution History Award … (10/25) … Made two tackles (1 solo) in league win at St. Lawrence (11/8) … Chemical Engineering Memorial Award … Army Scholar-Athlete Award … 2002: Played in two varsity games, both in reserve … Recorded seven solo Personal: Chemical Engineering major … Dean’s List … Son of Cindy and tackles, six assisted stops, two tackles for lost yards (3), a two-yard sack and Bill Warner … Uncle, Kevin Mailey, played football at Notre Dame in late a forced fumble … Made three tackles, including two solos and one for a 1970s ... Uncle, Joe Mailey, played lacrosse at Drexel. one-yard loss, in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game at Union (10/12) … Made a team-high ten tackles, including five solos and a two-yard sack, with a Rensselaer football has teamed up with the Cerebral Palsy Asso- forced fumble in a win over St. Lawrence (11/9) … League Defensive Player ciations of New York State and New York State Elks Association of the Week following performance against the Saints … Started on the Major Projects Committee for a season-long fundraising program. junior varsity … High School: Two-year starting linebacker and fullback The event will raise funds through pledges solicited by players, … Captained the team one season … All-League First Team … Section based on statistics and proceeds will be donated to the NYS Elks All-Star … Four-year varsity performer in hockey as a forward … Two-year starter in lacrosse on defense … Captained the team for one year … Ski Major Project Committee in support of the CP of NYS Home Club … Honor Roll … Personal: Management major … Dean’s List … Son Service Program. 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Results Passing Sept. 10 ENDICOTT 34-7 W Player Eff. Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Sept. 17 UTICA 41-10 W Jimmy Robertson 140.64 325-193-8 59.4 2313 26 78 257 Sept. 24 at Hobart* 48-56 LOT Frank Catellier 109.75 22-13-2 59.1 141 1 36 23.5 Oct. 1 at Coast Guard* 17-3 W Josh Chiappone 12.73 6-1-1 16.7 21 0 21 5.20 Oct. 8 ST.LAWRENCE* 35-13 W Brendan McGowan 0.00 2-0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Oct. 22 USMMA* 41-0 W Total 135.77 355-207-11 58.3 2475 27 78 247.5 Oct. 29 at WPI* 31-15 W Opponents 103.41 318-156-10 49.1 1785 13 64 178.5 Nov. 5 ROCHESTER* 20-14 W Nov. 12 at Union* 42-49 L Nov. 19 at St. John Fisher^ 26-22 W Rushing Tackles * - denotes conference game Player Att. Net Yds Avg. TD LG Player Primary Asst. Total PBU ^ - denotes ECAC Northwest Bowl Jay Bernardo 256 1422 5.6 19 99 Jimmy Motzkin 35 49 84 2 Jimmy Robertson 64 133 2.1 0 32 Grant Cochran 39 32 71 3 Team Statistics Isaac Williams 36 108 3.0 0 19 Tim Frame 41 27 68 8 RPI OPP. Mike Giacoia 21 90 4.3 0 25 Tom Rayhill 30 28 58 3 SCORING 335 189 Frank Catellier 6 58 9.7 0 54 Armin Warner 34 23 57 2 1st Quarter 70 47 Brendan McGowan 8 37 4.6 0 22 Honorio Borba 18 33 51 0 2nd Quarter 66 64 Justin Heafy 1 0 0.0 0 0 Mark Byrne 21 22 43 0 3rd Quarter 100 33 Josh Chiappone 1 -3 -3.0 0 0 John Tesiero 28 14 42 5 Chris Graef 1 -5 -5.0 0 0 4th Quarter 85 23 Mark Sangiorgi 18 22 40 8 Avg./Game 33.5 18.9 TEAM 11 -24 -2.2 0 0 Bob Perreault 17 19 36 0 FIRST DOWNS 220 165 Total 405 1816 4.5 19 99 Adam LoGiudice 26 10 36 6 Rushing 98 65 Opponents 402 1274 3.2 11 61 Doug Ingraham 18 11 29 1 Passing 103 87 Doug Teator 14 9 23 4 Penalty 19 13 Receiving Nick Casale 4 12 16 0 RUSHING Player Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LG Vince Scicchitano 7 6 13 0 Rushes-Yds. 405-1816 402-1274 Brendan McGowan 66 799 12.1 9 78 Dave Pompei 3 6 9 0 Yds/Carry 4.5 3.2 Jon Branche 65 919 14.1 14 48 Brett Perron 6 3 9 1 Yds/Game 181.6 127.4 Jay Bernardo 24 201 8.4 0 30 Nick McFeeters 4 5 9 0 Touchdowns 19 11 Drew Utschig 19 173 9.1 0 36 Khaly Merot 3 6 9 1 PASSING Eren Savalsi 18 209 11.6 2 36 Kevin Jordan 5 0 5 0 Att.-Comp.-INT 355-207-11 318-156-10 Chris Graef 11 144 13.1 0 48 Nick Foglia 2 3 5 0 Comp. Pct. 55.1 50.5 Mike Giacoia 1 15 15.0 0 15 Drew Taranto 4 1 5 0 Yards 2475 1785 Graham Boyd 1 9 9.0 1 9 Graham Boyd 2 2 4 0 Yds./Att. 7.0 5.6 Justin Heafy 1 3 3.0 1 3 Dan Belber 1 2 3 1 Yds./Game 247.5 178.5 Isaac Williams 1 3 3.0 0 3 Ben Williams 1 2 3 0 Touchdowns 27 13 Total 207 2475 12.0 27 78 Mike Giacoia 1 2 3 0 TOTAL OFFENSE Opponents 156 1785 11.4 13 64 Brendan McGowan 2 0 2 0 Plays-Yds. 760-4291 720-3059 Jay Bernardo 2 0 2 0 Yds./Play 5.6 4.2 Kickoff Returns Ben St. Andrews 1 0 1 0 Yds./Game 429.1 305.9 Player No. Yds. Avg. TD LG Rob Farruggia 0 1 1 0 RETURNS Adam LoGiudice 23 581 25.3 0 76 Anthony Casale 1 0 1 0 KO Ret.-Yds.-TDs 31-657 56-1020 Kevin Jordan 3 40 13.3 0 16 Eren Savalsi 1 0 1 0 KO Ret. Avg. 21.2 18.2 Sean McDaniel 2 3 1.5 0 8 Mike Warner 1 0 1 0 Punt Ret.-Yds.-TDs 32-221 25-197 John Tesiero 2 33 16.5 0 23 Dan Pizzarelli 1 0 1 0 Punt Ret. Avg. 6.9 7.9 Nick McFeeters 1 0 0.0 0 0 James Porambo 0 1 1 0 Int. Ret.-Yds.-TDs 10-128 11-20 Total 31 657 21.2 0 76 James McLaughlin 1 0 1 0 Int. Ret. Avg. 12.8 1.8 Opponents 56 1020 18.2 0 86 Team 1 0 1 0 PUNTING Frank Catellier 1 0 1 0 Punts-Avg. 34.0 34.3 Punt Returns Sean McDaniel 0 1 1 0 FUMBLES-LOST 26-10 19-9 Player No. Yds. Avg. TD LG Dwight Manganaro 0 1 1 0 TURNOVER RATIO Adam LoGiudice 30 222 7.4 0 26 Koby Greene 0 1 1 0 PEN.-Yds. 62-577 68-581 John Tesiero 1 9 9.0 0 9 Eddie Gavin 1 0 1 0 Doug Teator 1 -10 -10.0 0 0 Ben Lasky 1 0 1 1 Scoring Total 32 221 6.9 0 26 David Kenoyer 0 0 0 1 Player TD PAT-K FG Rec. Pts. Opponents 25 197 7.9 0 29 Total 396 354 750 47 Jay Bernardo 19 0-0 0-0 0 114 Opponents - - - 33 Jon Branche 14 0-0 0-0 1 86 Punting Brendan McGowan 9 0-0 0-0 3 60 Player No. Yds. Avg. LG I20 Interceptions Drew Taranto 0 20-24 4-5 0 32 Greg Goehle 48 1632 34.0 65 7 Player No. Yds. Avg. TD LG Eren Salvalsi 2 0-0 0-0 0 12 Total 48 1632 34.0 65 7 Adam LoGiudice 4 77 19.2 0 36 Brett Kebea 0 11-15 0-2 0 11 Opponents 69 2365 34.3 63 16 Grant Cochran 2 31 15.5 0 19 Grant Cochran 1 0-0 0-0 0 6 John Tesiero 1 20 20.0 0 20 Justin Heafy 1 0-0 0-0 0 6 Jimmy Motzkin 1 0 0.0 0 0 Graham Boyd 1 0-0 0-0 0 6 Kicking Tom Rayhill 1 0 0.0 0 0 Player XPM-A Pct. FGM-A Pct. LG Adam Van Horn 0 0-0 0-0 1 2 Mark Sangiorgi 1 0 0.0 0 0 Brett Kebea 0-2 0.0 - Total 47 31-39 4-7 5 335 Total 10 128 12.8 0 36 Drew Taranto 4-5 80.0 33 Opponents 24 20-23 7-14 1 189 Opponents 11 20 1.8 0 13

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2005 GAME SUMMARIES GAME 1: SEPTEMBER 10 GAME 2: SEPTEMBER 17 Rensselaer 34, Endicott 7 Rensselaer 41, Utica 10 Troy, N.Y. Troy, N.Y. Jay Bernardo rushed for 249 yards and four touchdowns, including an Rensselaer enjoyed a balanced offensive effort and a solid defensive NCAA record 99-yarder, to lead the Engineers to a 34-7 victory over performance to defeat Utica, 41-10, in a non-league game at ’86 Field. The Endicott in a non-league game at ’86 Field. With the win, RPI began the Engineers, who improved to 2-0, rushed for 215 yards and passed for 259 season 1-0 while the Gulls fell to 0-2. while holding the Pioneers to 170 yards of total offense. With the loss, A junior, Bernardo carried 32 times, scoring on runs of two, one, three Utica fell to 2-1. and 99 yards. In addition to tying the NCAA record, he also matched Running back Jay Bernardo and quarterback Jimmy Robertson led RPI’s record, originally set by Don Patria in 1981. Bernardo, who also Rensselaer’s offensive attack. A junior, Bernardo rushed 19 times for 132 caught three passes for 23 yards, opened the scoring in the first quarter yards and three touchdowns while Robertson, a freshman, completed when he capped a five-play, 30-yard drive with a two-yard plunge. The extra 24-of-32 passes for 259 yards and three touchdowns. He did not throw any point failed and Rensselaer led 6-0 after one quarter. interceptions in what was his first varsity game. Bernardo also caught five Bernardo added to RPI’s lead with his second touchdown, this time passes for 37 yards. from one yard out at 6:57 of the second quarter. A successful two-point Utica opened the scoring on a 27-yard field goal with 6:44 remaining conversion pass from in the first quarter. Rensselaer came right back, however, to take the lead, Endicott 0 7 0 0 - 7 Frank Catellier to Rensselaer 6 8 7 13 - 34 7-3, when Robertson Brendan McGowan put found sophomore Bren- Utica 3 0 7 0 - 10 the home team ahead 1st Quarter: dan McGowan for a Rensselaer 13 7 21 0 - 41 14-0. Endicott wasted RPI Bernardo 2-yd run (Kebea kick failed) 15-yard touchdown with 1st Quarter: little time responding, 2nd Quarter: 2:26 left in the opening RPI Bernardo 1-yd run (McGowan from Catellier) UC Blanchfield 27-yd field goal going 68 yards on seven quarter. RPI’s scoring RPI McGowan 15-yd pass from Robertson (Kebea kick) plays to pull within seven EC Festa 8-yd run (Maher kick) drive covered ten plays 3rd Quarter: RPI Branche 34-yd pass from Robertson (Kebea kick failed) points with 4:08 left in and 65 yards in 4:08. RPI Savasli 36-yd pass from Catellier (Kebea kick) 2nd Quarter: the first half. Junior run- 4th Quarter: The Engineers added six RPI Bernardo 4-yd run (Kebea kick) ning back Gerard Festa RPI Bernardo 3-yd run (Kabea kick) points when Robertson 3rd Quarter: scored on an eight-yard RPI Bernardo 99-yd run (Kebea kick failed) hit junior tight end Jon RPI McGowan 16-yd pass from Robertson (Kebea kick) run to the right side and Branche for a 34-yard RPI Bernardo 25-yd run (Kebea kick) RPI Bernardo 2-yd run (Kebea kick) Adam Maher added the EC RPI touchdown as the first UC Barth 1-yd pass from Martin (Blanchfield kick) extra point. First Downs 11 19 quarter expired. The Rensselaer pulled away Rushes-Yards 48-118 43-324 extra point was missed Passing Yards 88 141 UC RPI with three second half and RPI led, 13-6, after Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 21-7-1 22-13-2 First Downs 9 25 touchdowns. Catellier, a Total Yards 206 465 one. Rushes-Yards 22-40 51-215 junior, connected with Punts-Avg. 9-35.4 3-33.7 Rensselaer increased Passing Yards 130 259 freshman wide receiver Penalties-Yards 6-66 4-42 its lead to 20-3 when Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 31-15-0 35-24-1 Eren Savasli from 36 Bernardo capped a Total Yards 170 474 Punts-Avg. 7-38.6 5-31.8 yards out for a 21-7 Individual Leaders: seven-play, 30-yard drive Penalties-Yards 6-63 12-112 lead at 6:23 of the third Rushing: Trinque (E) 12-57; Bernardo (R) 32-249. with a four-yard touch- quarter before Bernardo Passing: Orlando (E) 16-6-1, 83; Catellier (R) 22-13-2, down run with 3:24 left 141. Individual Leaders: scored two more touch- in the second quarter. Receiving: MacLean (E) 4-40; Bernardo (R) 3-23. Rushing: Capra (U) 8-16; Bernardo (R) 19-132. downs in the fourth. He Tackles: Giblin (E) 4-2-6, Sawyer (E) 3-3-6; Tesiero (R) RPI exploded for Passing: Martin (U) 26-14-0, 128; Robertson (R) 32- ran from three yards out 6-2-8, Frame (R) 5-3-8. 21 points in the third 24-0, 259. at 13:40 to cap a six-play, quarter to go ahead, Receiving: Barth (U) 5-54; McGowan (R) 8-55. 62-yard drive and he broke free for 99 yards at the 8:23 mark. Junior Brett 41-3. McGowan caught Tackles: Klosner (U) 10-1-11; Motzkin (R) 0-8-8 Kebea added the extra points on two touchdowns for the final score. a 16-yarder from Rob- Catellier finished with 141 yards, a touchdown, and two interceptions ertson with 9:32 left before Bernardo scored twice within a minute late in on 13-of-22 passing. He also ran five times for 67 yards, including a 54- the stanza to close out Rensselaer’s scoring. yard long. Savasli had two receptions for 58 yards. As a team, Rensselaer Defensively for the Engineers, which held Utica to just 40 yards rush- finished with 465 yards of total offense to Endicott’s 206. ing, sophomore linebacker Tom Rayhill had seven tackles, including four Defensively, sophomore John Tesiero had eight tackles, including six solos and a nine-yard sack, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. unassisted and one for a loss (1 yard), and senior Tim Frame had eight Linebacker Jimmy Motzkin, a graduate student, added a team-high eight stops (5 solos) and a pass breakup. tackles, all assisted. For Endicott, junior Jeff Trinque rushed 12 times for a team-high 57 yards while Festa ran for 44 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries. Vinny Orlando and Alex Smith combined for 88 yards with an interception on REFLECTING ON RPI... 7-of-21 passing. “During my four years I have created many fond memories. There are the tailgate parties in North lot after the games, Jared Giblin and TJ Sawyer each had six tackles to pace the defense. the coaches, the trainers, the mud pit that Anderson and Giblin had four solos while Sawyer had three unassisted, one for a loss (3 ’86 Field become, Coach King pulling the socks up on yards), a forced fumble and a pass breakup. the opposing teams field, the road trips, the playoffs, but most importantly my fellow teammates. The comradery and friendships created during my career have made my time at Rensselaer truly special.” — Jeff Douglas ‘06

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GAME 3: SEPTEMBER 24 GAME 4: OCTOBER 1 Hobart 56, Rensselaer 48 3OT Rensselaer 17, Coast Guard 3 Geneva, N.Y. New London, Conn. • Shot Glass Trophy Game Hobart outlasted visiting Rensselaer 56-48 in triple overtime in the longest Jay Bernardo carried 29 times for 146 yards and he also recovered a fumble game in both team’s histories. Statesmen junior quarterback Shawn Mizro for a touchdown, leading threw for 290 yards and tied his own single game record with five touch- Rensselaer (3-1 overall; down passes. 1-1 Liberty) to a 17-3 Lib- In the third overtime, the Statesmen, who played offense first, scored erty League win over Coast on fourth and goal from the 1-yard line on a run over left tackle by junior Guard (2-2; 0-2) as the Doug Blakowski and then converted a two-point pass. Engineers retained the Shot When RPI (2-1, 0-1 Liberty) tried to answer, Hobart (3-0, 1-0) came with Glass Trophy in the 70th intense pressure, hurrying freshman quarterback Jimmy Robertson on and possible final meeting three of the Engineers’ four plays, all incompletions. Robertson finished between the two teams. the day 28-of-54 for 394 yards with five touchdowns and one interception. RPI scored the only The Statesmen points of the first half on charged out to a 24-0 Rensselaer 0 6 20 8 7 7 0 - 48 the opening possession of Hobart 7 17 10 0 7 7 8 - 56 lead. Fullback Chris the game as Jimmy Robert- Whipple opened the 1st Quarter: son (15-of-31 for 194 yards, scoring on a 4-yard HOB Whipple 4-yd pass from Mizro (Olson kick) TD, INT) threw a 16-yard reception from Mizro 2nd Quarter: touchdown to Jon Branche for the only points of HOB Blakowski 23-yd run (Olson kick) (5 catches, 90 yards) cap- the first quarter. HOB Olson 29-yd field goal ping a 7-play, 65-yard drive. Early in the second HOB Wright 30-yd pass from Mizro (Olson kick) Bernardo had 35 yards on quarter, Blakowski RPI Branche 48-yd pass from Robertson (Kebea kick failed) the drive as RPI led 7-0 3rd Quarter: scored from 23 yards with 11:27 left in the first RPI Branche 12-yd pass from Robertson (Robertson JJimmyimmy RRobertsonobertson out to put Hobart up pass failed) quarter. 14-0. Kicker Kevin HOB Olson 47-yd field goal On its first possession, Olson followed that up RPI Branche 26-yd pass from Robertson (Kebea kick) Coast Guard drove to the RPI 17 before Lance Lynch fumbled at the 14- with a 29-yard field goal HOB Sorhaindo 18-yd pass from Mizro (Olson kick) yard line on a 2nd-and-five. at the 5:51 mark. Mizro RPI Branche 26-yd pass from Robertson (Kebea kick) Coast Guard had a chance to get on the board early in the second completed the run with 4th Quarter: quarter, but a 34-yard field goal attempt by David Lieberman was blocked a 30-yard toss to James RPI Bernardo 1-yd run (McGowan catch) by Graham Boyd with 13:48 left in the second quarter. OT: Wright. Following a pair of punts by each team, RPI took over at its own 38- HOB Martin 10-yd pass from Mizro (Olson kick) The Engineers broke RPI Branche 7-yd pass from Robertson (Kebea kick) yard line with 4:07 left and drove down to the Coast Guard 11. Bernardo through the Hobart RPI Bernardo 3-yd run (Kebea kick) fumbled on fourth-and-one, but Branche recovered at the five for a first defense, which did HOB LiDrazzah 7-yd pass from Mizro (Olson kick) down. However, the Bears’ Justin Andrews intercepted Robertson in the not allow a point in HOB Blakowski 1-yd run (Martin catch) end zone with nine seconds left on the next play to keep the score at 7-0 the season’s first nine at halftime. quarters, when junior RPI HOB Coast Guard used a 10-play, 49-yard drive capped by a Lieberman 29- tight end Jon Branche First Downs 28 24 yard field goal on the opening drive of the second half to cut the lead to 7- Rushes-Yards 36-145 46-152 hauled in a pass that 3 with 12:21 remaining Passing Yards 394 328 Rensselaer 7 0 7 3 - 17 was over the head of its Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 54-28-1 38-23-1 Coast Guard 0 0 3 0 - 3 in the third quarter. intended receiver, but Total Yards 539 480 On its first possession nonetheless went for 48 Punts-Avg. 2-30.0 5-31.8 1st Quarter: of the second half, RPI yards and the score. The Penalties-Yards 11-81 11-88 RPI Branche 16-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick) answered with a 12-play, point after try hit the 3rd Quarter: 71-yard drive which upright. Individual Leaders: CG Lieberman 29-yd field goal ended with Robertson In the third quarter, Rushing: Bernardo (R) 30-122; Blakowski (H) 27-125. RPI Bernardo 0-yd fumble recovery (Taranto kick) fumbling near the goal Passing: Robertson (R) 54-28-1, 394; Mizro (H) 37-22- 4th Quarter: Branche hoisted his line, but Bernardo 1, 290. RPI Taranto 33-yd field goal team on his back, scor- Receiving: Branche (R) 12-217; LiDrazzah (H) 9-121. falling on it in the end ing from 12 yards, 29 Tackles: Motzkin (R) 10-4-14; Sanders (H) 7-3-10. RPI CG zone for a 14-3 lead with yards, and 26 yards out. First Downs 19 17 8:23 left in the third He finished with 12 catches for 217 yards and a record five touchdowns. Rushes-Yards 47-171 29-93 quarter. Meanwhile, Hobart continued to put points up, scoring on a 47-yard Passing Yards 194 182 Coast Guard drove to Olson field goal and an 18-yard pass play. Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 31-15-1 40-21-2 the RPI 34, but turned Hobart’s lead dwindled to just eight points to start the fourth quarter. Total Yards 365 275 it over after a 4th-and-19 Punts-Avg. 8-33.5 6-40.8 In the fourth frame, RPI missed field goals from 31 yards and 41 yards, Penalties-Yards 5-50 5-40 pass was imcomplete but equalized with 5:27 remaining in regulation. Tailback Jay Bernardo with 11:17 left in the capped a 12-play, 53-yard drive with a 1-yard plunge on fourth and goal. Individual Leaders: game. Bernardo finished with 122 yards rushing and two TDs. Rushing: Bernardo (R) 29-146; Lynch (C) 18-101. The Engineers and The two teams combined for 1,019 yards of total offense and 14 touch- Passing: Robertson (R) 31-15-1, 194; Garden (C) Bears, who are moving downs. 40-21-2, 182. to the NEFC, are no Defensively, RPI graduate student linebacker Jimmy Motzkin led all Receiving: McGowan (R) 6-62; George (C) 8-64. longer on each other’s tacklers with 14, including two sacks. Tackles: Frame (R) 7-1-8; Leuthold (C) 7-2-9. schedules.

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GAME 5: OCTOBER 8 GAME 6: OCTOBER 22 Rensselaer 35, St. Lawrence 13 Rensselaer 41, Merchant Marine 0 Troy, N.Y. Troy, N.Y. Rensselaer got three touchdown passes from Jimmy Robertson to Jon Rensselaer got four touchdown passes from freshman quarterback Jimmy Branche and 186 yards and two touchdowns from running back Jay Ber- Robertson and the defense held the United States Merchant Marine nardo to defeat St. Lawrence, 35-13, in a constant downpour at ’86 Field. Academy to just 123 yards of total offense and off the scoreboard in a 41-0 With the victory, Rensselaer improved to 4-1 overall and 2-1 in the Liberty victory at ’86 Field. The Engineers improved to 5-1 overall and 3-1 in the League. The Saints fell to 2-3 and 1-2. league while the Mariners fell to 1-7 and 0-5. St. Lawrence jumped out to a quick lead when it marched down the USMMA 0 0 0 0 - 0 The Engineers broke field on the game’s first possession. The drive, which covered eight plays Rensselaer 14 6 14 7 - 41 out on top on their sec- and 85 yards, was culminated with a 21-yard touchdown pass down the ond attempt when Rob- middle of the field from junior quarterback Matt Bezio to sophomore 1st Quarter: ertson connected with wide receiver Mike O’Donnell at 12:52 of the opening quarter. Rensselaer RPI Heafy 3-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick) classmate Justin Heafy answered six minutes later when Robertson, a freshman, found Branche, RPI Bernardo 4-yd run (Taranto kick) from three yards out at a junior tight end, 2nd Quarter: 7:45 of the first quarter St. Lawrence 7 0 6 0 - 13 from seven yards out. RPI McGowan 2-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick blocked) to culminate an 8-play, Rensselaer 13 15 7 0 - 35 3rd Quarter: Robertson and Branche RPI McGowan 11-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick) 60-yard drive. Rensse- connected again with 39 1st Quarter: RPI Cochran 20-yd fumble recovery (Taranto kick) laer took advantage of seconds left in the quar- SLU O’Donnell 21-yd pass from Bezio (Little kick) 4th Quarter: a USMMA turnover to ter, this time on a fade RPI Branche 7-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick) RPI McGowan 48-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick) go ahead 14-0 just 1:43 into the right corner, RPI Branche 11-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto later. One play after a to complete an 11-play, kick blocked) MM RPI fumbled snap by the 53-yard drive. The extra 2nd Quarter: First Downs 7 20 Mariners’ punter, RPI RPI Branche 22-yd pass from Robertson (Van point was blocked and Rushes-Yards 27-32 42-111 junior running back Jay Horn catch) Passing Yards 91 267 Rensselaer led 13-7 after RPI Bernardo 25-yd run (Taranto kick) Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 36-15-1 33-24-1 Bernardo scored on a the first quarter. 3rd Quarter: Total Yards 123 378 four-yard run. The Engineers got RPI Bernardo 1-yd run (Taranto kick) Punts-Avg. 11-30.9 7-32.3 Robertson put RPI their first touchdown SLU O’Donnell 24-yd pass from Bezio (Little kick failed) Penalties-Yards 7-64 5-35 ahead 20-0 when he of the second quarter hit sophomore wide when Robertson found SLU RPI Individual Leaders: receiver Brendan Branche from 22 yards First Downs 11 23 Rushing: Amigo (M) 11-15; Bernardo (R) 19-66. McGowan on a three- Rushes-Yards 32-59 48-195 out with 5:47 left in Passing: Perruquet (M) 36-15-1, 91; Robertson (R) yard fade with 5:47 left Passing Yards 157 289 33-24-1, 267. the stanza. A two-point Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 35-13-1 46-26-1 Receiving: Ghiglia (M) 4-18; McGowan (R) 11-143. in the second quarter. conversion pass from Total Yards 216 484 Tackles: Edgington (M) 7-6-13; A. Warner (R) 4-4-8. The quarterback set up Brendan McGowan Punts-Avg. 10-31.7 5-27.0 his touchdown strike, to Adam Van Horn Penalties-Yards 5-52 8-80 which concluded a 9-play, 64-yard drive, with a 32-yard run. made it 21-7 in favor Robertson and McGowan hooked up again on RPI’s first possession of the home team. The Individual Leaders: of the second half, this time from 11 yards out at the 12:37 mark. Drew score came one play Rushing: Althans (S) 4-25; Bernardo (R) 25-186. Taranto’s third extra point of the day made it 27-0. Senior linebacker Passing: Bezio (S) 35-13-1, 157; Robertson (R) 43-25-1, after RPI’s Tim Frame 268. Grant Cochran put RPI ahead 33-0 when he intercepted a lateral and recovered a St. Lawrence Receiving: O’Donnell (S) 9-133; Branche (R) 10-95. scored from 20 yards out with 4:37 left in the third quarter. Taranto’s fumble. Tackles: Antin (S) 9-3-12; Cochran (R) 8-3-11. point-after made it 34-0. Bernardo, a junior, The third touchdown pass from Robertson to McGowan, this time put RPI on the board for a second time in the quarter when he ran to the from 48 yards out, and Taranto’s extra point put RPI ahead 41-0 at 13:31 right, cut back to the left and scampered in from 25 yards out with 1:51 re- of the fourth quarter. maining. Drew Taranto’s second point-after-kick of the day made it 28-7 at Robertson completed 24-of-33 passes for 267 yards, four touchdowns the end of the half, which saw Rensselaer gain 327 yards of total offense, and an interception. He also ran eight times for 29 yards. McGowan including 233 through the air. St. Lawrence had 116 yards, including 60 caught 11 passes for 143 yards and three scores. As a team, the Engineers passing. finished with 378 yards of total offense, including 267 through the air. The Engineers increased its lead to 35-7 on a 1-yard run from Bernardo Defensively, RPI held the Mariners to 32 yards rushing and 91 yards with 7:25 remaining in the third quarter, capping an 8-play, 66-yard drive. passing in posting its first shutout since beating St. Lawrence, 55-0, on St. Lawrence found the end zone three minutes later when Bezio and Nov. 8, 2003. Cochran led the way with six tackles, including five solos O’Donnell hooked up from 24 yards out with 4:11 left. The extra point and one for a loss of three yards, an interception with a 12-yard return, a was missed, making the score 35-13. The Saints gained possession of the pass breakup and the fumble recovery for the touchdown. ball after recovering a fumble – one of seven in the game – on the Rens- selaer 27-yard line. In addition to his 186 yards rushing, Bernardo also had four recep- REFLECTING ON RPI... tions for 54 yards. Branche finished with ten catches for 98 yards while “The thing that made my time at Rensselaer so special McGowan had seven for 58 yards. Robertson completed 25-of-43 passes is the fact that I had the chance to play for 268 yards and one interception. with my brother. Another reason is that I met one of Defensively for RPI, Grant Cochran had a team-best 11 tackles, includ- my closest friends who I will never forget. If it was not ing eight unassisted and one for a loss of ten yards. Tom Rayhill added for him, I don’t think I could have made it all four years. seven tackles, including five solos and one for a loss (1 yard), and he Brent Hanson is like a brother for me and he will always forced a fumble. be and that is special to me.” — Otis Williams ‘05

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GAME 7: OCTOBER 29 GAME 8: NOVEMBER 5 Rensselaer 31, WPI 15 Rensselaer 20, Rochester 14 Worcester, Mass. • Transit Trophy Game Troy, N.Y. Jay Bernardo rushed for 150 yards and one touchdown and Brendan Junior running back Jay Bernardo rushed for 116 yards, including a tie- McGowan caught five passes for 144 yards and two touchdowns in leading breaking 43-yard touchdown late in the fourth quarter, to lead Rensselaer Rensselaer to a 31-15 victory over Worcester Polytechnic Institute in a to a 20-14 come-from-behind win over Rochester at Harkness Field. Liberty League contest at Alumni Field. With the win, Rensselaer upped With their victory, the Engineers, who scored 20 points in the fourth its record to 6-1 overall and 4-1 in the league. The Engineers also retained quarter, improved to 7-1 overall and 5-1 in the Liberty League. Rochester the Transit Trophy for the ninth consecutive year. WPI fell to 4-3 and 2-3. fells to 4-5 overall and 3-3 in the league. WPI built a 12-0 lead by scoring on its first three possessions. The Engi- Following a first half in which he had only ten yards on five carries, neers scored on a 21-play drive on its first possession. The 67-yard march, Bernardo broke out for which took 9:19 off the clock, culminated in a 27-yard field goal by senior Rochester 7 0 0 7 - 14 106 yards on 15 carries placekicker Jeremy Griffin. Rensselaer 0 0 0 20 - 20 in the second half, in- WPI then marched 95 yards on 14 plays, taking another 6:48 off the cluding his long touch- 1st Quarter: clock, scoring on a 5-yard run by senior Brian Farragher with 11:51 left UR Shay 25-yd pass from Molisani (Corey kick) down, which came with in the second quarter. just 3:38 remaining in Rensselaer 0 7 17 7 - 31 4th Quarter: WPI 3 12 0 0 - 15 The extra point at- RPI Branche 1-yd pass from Robertson (McGowan rush failed) the fourth quarter. His tempt was blocked by RPI McGowan 22-yd pass from Robertson (Branche late game efforts over- 1st Quarter: junior Graham Boyd. pass from Robertson) shadowed an outstand- WPI Griffin 27-yd field goal WPI then ran off an- UR O’Brien 1-yd run (Corey kick) ing performance by 2nd Quarter: other ten plays, driving RPI Bernardo 43-yd run (Taranto kick failed) Rochester running back WPI Farragher 5-yd run (Griffin kick blocked) 57 yards, but managed Matt Bielecki, who WPI Griffin 32-yd field goal UR RPI only another field goal, First Downs 22 19 rushed for 176 yards on RPI Branche 8-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick) this one of 32 yards, 37 carries. WPI Griffin 22-yd field goal Rushes-Yards 56-210 34-147 3rd Quarter: and the Engineers led Passing Yards 160 145 The Yellowjackets got RPI Taranto 27-yd field goal 12-0 with 6:19 left in Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 27-9-1 26-12-1 on the scoreboard first RPI McGowan 78-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick) the second quarter. Total Yards 370 292 when quarterback Aar- RPI McGowan 42-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick) Rensselaer put Punts-Avg. 6-28.7 7-40.9 on Molisani hooked up 4th Quarter: together its first decent Penalties-Yards 8-57 3-33 with wide receiver Tom RPI Bernardo 3-yd run (Taranto kick) drive in the last two Shay from 25-yards out Individual Leaders: minutes of the first Rushing: Bielecki (U) 37-176; Bernardo (R) 25-116. to cap a 15-play, 61-yard RPI WPI half. With 28 seconds drive. Sophomore Rob First Downs 23 22 Passing: Molisani (U) 27-9-1, 160; Robertson (R) 24- Rushes-Yards 35-223 47-157 left, Jon Branche 12-1, 145. Corey, who had a 34- Passing Yards 329 195 scored on an 8-yard Receiving: Shay (U) 3-47; McGowan (R) 5-73. yard field goal blocked Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 32-18-1 31-16-1 pass from Jimmy Rob- Tackles: Dermody (U) 5-4-9; Motzkin (R) 3-12-15. earlier in the quarter, Total Yards 552 352 ertson. Drew Taranto hit the extra point and Punts-Avg. 3-37.7 7-39.4 booted the extra point the Yellowjackets led 7-0 with 1:02 left in the opening quarter. Penalties-Yards 7-84 7-44 to make it 12-7 in favor Following scoreless second and third quarters, RPI pulled to within of WPI. one just seven seconds into the fourth quarter when freshman quarter- Individual Leaders: WPI was not back Jimmy Robertson found junior tight end Jon Branche in the back of Rushing: Bernardo (R) 24-150; Farragher (W) 20-71. Passing: Robertson (R) 32-18-1, 329; Pantalone (W) finished in that half, the end zone from a yard out. The extra point failed and the Engineers 31-16-1, 195. however. Senior Adam trailed, 7-6. Receiving: McGowan (R) 5-144; Butler (W) 9-128. Evans returned the After a Rochester punt, RPI drove 82-yards on eight plays, capped by Tackles: Byrne (R) 8-0-8; Boudreau (W) 9-3-12. kickoff 34 yards to the a 22-yard touchdown pass from Robertson to sophomore wide receiver RPI 41 and Rob Panta- Brendan McGowan. Robertson found Branche for the two-point conver- lone hit Mike Butler for 36 yards to the RPI 5-yard line. Griffin nailed his sion and Rensselaer led, 14-7, with 9:34 to play. third field goal of the half for a 15-7 lead at the intermission. Rochester came right back and scored a touchdown to tie the game at RPI received the kickoff to start the third quarter and marched 64 yards 14-14, set up by a 48-yard return to the RPI 40-yard line by senior Michael on nine plays. Taranto kicked a 27-yard field goal with 11:25 left, to cut Dermody on the ensuing kickoff. Junior Pat O’Brien capped the drive, the margin to 15-10. McGowan then found himself behind the second- which was highlighted by a 26-yard completion from Molisani to junior ary and scored on a 78-yard bomb from Robertson with 7:39 left in the tight end Pat McCarty, when he scored on a sweep on fourth-and-goal third. Two possessions later, the same duo hooked up again on a 42-yard from the one-yard line. Corey’s extra point tied the game with 5:35 to touchdown and RPI led 24-15. play. The touchdown and extra point were the first points Rensselaer sur- A 50-yard punt set RPI back onto its own 2-yard line to start the fourth rendered in the fourth quarter all season. quarter but nine plays and 98 yards later, Bernardo scampered in from Bernardo’s touchdown, a run to the right which he cut back to the mid- three yards out to give the Engineers its final 31-15 margin. dle and outran the defense, completed a four-play, 84-yard drive and RPI Bernardo led all rushers with 150 yards and a touchdown on 24 carries. led, 20-14. Rochester got two more chances with the ball but Molisani was Robertson rushed for another 45 yards on four carries. In passing, he was intercepted once and the clock ran out. 18-for-32 for 329 yards and three TDs. McGowan caught five passes for Robertson finished with 145 yards and two touchdowns on 12-of-24 144 yards and two touchdowns while Branche also caught five passes for passing. He was intercepted once. McGowan caught five passes for 73 82 yards and one TD. yards and a score while Branche had four catches for 51 yards and a TD. On defense, Mark Byrne had eight tackles (8 solos), including three for Defensively, Jimmy Motzkin had a game-high 15 tackles, including three lost yards and one sack. Jimmy Motzkin also had eight tackles (4 solos) unassisted, 1.5 for lost yards (11) and a nine-yard sack. He also forced a while Adam LoGiudice had three tackles, an interception, and a break-up. fumble, which he recovered and returned 29 yards.

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GAME 9: NOVEMBER 12 GAME 10: NOVEMBER 19 Union 49, Rensselaer 42 Rensselaer 26, St. John Fisher 22 Schenectady, N.Y. • Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game Pittsford, N.Y. • ECAC Northwest Bowl Junior running back Tom Arcidiacono rushed for 205 yards and two touchdowns to lead Union to a 49-42 victory in front of 4,247 at Frank Bailey Field. Union improved to 10-0 overall and 7-0 in the league. The Engineers fell to 7-2 overall and 5-2 in the league. Union also won the 103rd meeting in this series, New York State’s oldest collegiate football rivalry, and took home the Dutchman Shoes Trophy, awarded for the 56th time in the storied rivalry. Rensselaer 17 11 0 14 - 42 Junior Anthony Ma- Union 14 21 7 7 - 49 rotti was 21 for 33 for 300 yards and three 1st Quarter: touchdowns, junior RPI Taranto 30-yd field goal UNI Marotti 4-yd run (Rapple kick) Ryan Twitchell caught RPI Boyd 9-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick) seven passes for 160 UNI Angiletta 7-yd pass from Marotti (Rapple kick) yards and a touchdown GGrantrant Cochran,Cochran, TimTim Frame,Frame, JayJay BernardoBernardo & HonorioHonorio BorbaBorba RPI Bernardo 15-yd run (Taranto kick) while junior Steve An- 2nd Quarter: giletta had 116 yards Sophomore wide receiver Brendan McGowan scored on a 47-yard pass RPI Taranto 22-yd field goal on 11 catches and two from freshman quarterback Jimmy Robertson with just 1:48 left to give UNI Twitchell 8-yd pass from Marotti (Rapple kick) touchdowns for the the Engineers a 26-22 come-from-behind victory over St. John Fisher in RPI Bernardo 4-yd run (McGowan pass from Robertson) Dutchmen. the ECAC Northwest Bowl. Rensselaer junior running back Jay Bernardo, UNI Arcidiacono 2-yd run (Rapple kick) Rensselaer was led who rushed for 160 yards and a touchdown on 33 carries, was named the UNI Angiletta 5-yd pass from Marotti (Rapple kick) game’s Most Outstanding Player. 3rd Quarter: by freshman quarter- With the win, RPI concluded the season with an 8-2 mark, giving the UNI Marotti 4-yd run (Rapple kick) back Jimmy Robert- 4th Quarter: son, who was 20-for-35 senior class a school record-tying 32 wins (32-10) in the past four seasons. RPI Bernardo 1-yd run (Taranto kick) for 214 yards and two Also setting a new school standard was junior tight end Jon Branche, who UNI Arcidiacono 45-yd run (Rapple kick) touchdowns. Junior had two touchdown receptions to become the school’s all-time leader in RPI Savasli 9-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick) Jay Bernardo had career touchdown catches with 29. 94 yards and scored Branche finished with ten receptions for 102 yards while Robertson RPI UNI three touchdowns and completed 27-of-41 attempts for 243 yards and three scoring strikes. First Downs 21 25 Fisher jumped out to a 13-0 second quarter lead before Robertson and Rushes-Yards 31-134 51-237 sophomore Brendan Branche connected form nine yards out with just 39 seconds left in the Passing Yards 214 300 McGowan had 100 Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 35-20-0 33-21-2 yards on eight catches. first half. Rensselaer 0 6 7 13 - 26 A nine-yard run Total Yards 348 537 The teams com- St. John Fisher 6 7 0 9 - 22 Punts-Avg. 3-40.7 1-31.0 bined for 985 yards by Bernardo tied the Penalties-Yards 4-25 6-52 and the 91 points were 1st Quarter: game at 5:23 of the the most combined SJF Reile 3-yd run (Piccirilli kick failed) third and Branche’s Individual Leaders: points in the series’ 2nd Quarter: record-breaking touch- Rushing: Bernardo (R) 20-95; Arcidiacono (U) 38-205. SJF Fehrenbach 26-yd pass from Suchyna (Piccirilli kick) down reception gave Passing: Robertson (R) 35-20-0, 214; Marotti (U) 33- history. RPI Branche 9-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto the Engineers their 21-2, 300. RPI opened the kick blocked) Receiving: McGowan (R) 8-100; Angiletta (U) 11-116. scoring at 8:53 of the first lead at 12:58 of 3rd Quarter: the fourth quarter. Tackles: Rayhill (R) 9-2-11; Flike (U) 5-2-7. first quarter but Union RPI Bernardo 9-yd run (Taranto kick) took a 7-3 lead at 6:10. 4th Quarter: St. John Fisher Graham Boyd caught a nine-yard pass from Robertson at 5:50 but Union RPI Branche 4-yd pass from Robertson (Taranto kick) scored the next nine regained the lead on a seven-yard pass with 4:19 left for a 14-10 lead. Ber- SJF Reile 5-yd run (MacFarlane kick) points, including a nardo had a 15-yard scoring run with seven seconds left in the first quarter SJF Reed safety go ahead safety with RPI McGowan 47-yd pass from Robertson (Robert- and RPI led, 17-14, after the first stanza. 5:33 remaining in son pass failed) Taranto hit a 22-yard field goal at 12:23 of the second to extend the the fourth quarter lead to 20-14 but an eight yard touchdown pass at 8:41 gave Union a one but Robertson and RPI SJF McGowan hooked up point lead. RPI took a 28-21 advantage at 5:53 on a four-yard run by Ber- First Downs 23 17 nardo, for what would turn out to be the Engineers’ final lead of the day. Rushes-Yards 38-151 44-176 for the game-winning Arcidiacono had a two-yard scoring run at 1:17 then Marotti hit Angiletta Passing Yards 243 154 touchdown. just 1:16 later for a 35-28 lead at halftime. Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 41-27-2 26-16-0 Senior Grant A four-yard run by Marotti with 1:25 left was the only scoring in the Total Yards 394 330 Cochran (5 solos) Punts-Avg. 5-32.4 7-33.7 third quarter and the Dutchmen had a 42-28 lead. Bernardo scored at and graduate student Penalties-Yards 3-35 7-55 12:25 of the fourth on a one-yard run before Arcidiacono went over the Jimmy Motzkin (4 200 yard mark for Union with a 45-yard rush with 3:01 left in the fourth. solos) tied for the team Individual Leaders: lead with nine tackles Eren Savasli caught a nine-yard pass from Robertson with 1:16 left and the Rushing: Bernardo (R) 33-160; Reile (S) 30-158. Engineers trailed 49-42, but the ensuing on-side kick went out of bounds. Passing: Robertson (R) 41-27-2, 243; Suchyna (S) 14-9-0, apiece, followed by RPI was led defensively by Tom Rayhill, who had 11 tackles, including 88. senior Honorio Borba, nine solos, and Tim Frame and Jimmy Motzkin, who each had ten tackles. Receiving: Branche (R) 10-102; Fehrenbach (S) 6-70. who had eight (4 Union linebacker Kevin Flike led the Dutchmen with seven tackles. Tackles: Cochran (R) 5-4-9; Lang (S) 9-4-13. solos).

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RENSSELAER’S 2005 HONORS & AWARDS Dan Belber (LB) Grant Cochran (LB) Brendan McGowan (WR) Liberty League All-Academic All-Liberty League Second Team All-Liberty League First D3Football.com All-Region Second Team Team Jay Bernardo (RB) Team’s Coaches Award - Defense Team’s Offensive Most Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week Liberty League All-Academic Improved Player (Sept. 12, Sept. 19 ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District 1 D3Football.com First Team Matt Merrow (OL) National Team of ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America Liberty League All- the Week (Sept. 12) Second Team Academic ECAC Northwest ESPN the Magazine Offensive Player of Dave Dillen (OL) Academic All-Dis- the Week (Sept. 12) Liberty League All-Academic trict 1 First Team ECAC Northwest Weekly Honorable Jeff Douglas (OL) Jimmy Motzkin (LB) Mention (Sept. 19) Liberty League All-Academic Liberty League Defensive Performer of the Week All-Liberty League Second Team ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District 1 (Sept. 26, Nov. 7) ECAC Northwest Bowl Most Outstanding First Team ECAC Northwest Defensive Player of the Week Player (Nov. 19) (Sept. 26, Nov. 7) D3Football.com All-Region First Team Nick Foglia (LB) All-Liberty League Second Team Football Gazette All-Region First Team Liberty League All-Academic Team’s Defensive Most Valuable Player Football Gazette National All-American Second Team’s Junkyard Dog Award Team Tim Frame (DB) Team’s Offensive Most Valuable Player All-Liberty League Honorable Mention Brett Perron (DB) Liberty League All-Academic Liberty League All-Academic ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District 1 Greg Goehle (P) First Team Liberty League Special Teams Performer of the Matt Pisano (OL) Week (Nov. 7) Team’s Coaches Award - Offense Honorio Borba (DL) Liberty League All-Academic All-Liberty League Second Team Dave Pompei (LB) Chris Graef (WR) Liberty League All-Academic Jon Branche (TE) Liberty League All-Academic Lindy’s Football Annual Pre-Season National Tom Rayhill (LB) All-American First Team Shawn Herrmann (OL) Liberty League All-Academic Street & Smith’s College Football Annual Pre- Liberty League All-Academic Season National All-American First Team ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District 1 Jimmy Robertson (QB) D3Football.com Pre-Season National All-Ameri- First Team Liberty League Rookie of the Week (Sept. 19, can First Team ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America Sept. 26, Oct. 10, Oct. 24, Oct. 31) Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week Second Team Liberty League Rookie of the Year (Sept. 26) All-Liberty League Honorable Mention D3Football.com National Team of the Week Doug Ingraham (DL) Team’s Offensive Rookie of the Year (Sept. 26, Oct. 10) Liberty League All-Academic All-Liberty League First Team Jake Russell (OL) D3Football.com All-Region First Team All-Liberty League First Team All-ECAC Adam LoGiudice (DB/RS) All-ECAC Football Gazette All-Region First Team All-Liberty League First Team (return specialist) Team’s Offensive Lineman of the Year Football Gazette National All-American Second Team All-Liberty League Second Team (defensive D3Football.com All-American First Team back) Liberty League All-Academic D3Football.com All-Region Third Team (return Mark Sangiorgi (DB) ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District 1 specialist) Liberty League Rookie of the Week (Oct. 3, First Team All-ECAC (return specialist) Nov. 7) ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America Football Gazette All-Region First Team Team’s Defensive Rookie of the Year Second Team Team’s Special Teams Player of the Year Drew Taranto (K) Terrence Bynum (OL) Liberty League Special Teams Performer of the All-Liberty League Second Team Week (Nov. 14) D3Football.com All-Region Second Team Drew Utschig (WR) Mark Byrne (DL) Liberty League All-Academic Team’s Defensive Most Improved Player Mike Warner (LB) Danny Caruso (OL) Liberty League All-Academic Team’s J & J Tough Guy Award

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RENSSELAER’S NATIONAL ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICANS Rensselaer football boasts 13 National Academic All-Americans, including seven in the past five seasons and 12 in the last 11 years. Seven have been selected to the First Team.

Tom Wood • RB • 1986 Alic Scott • OL • 1995 Dan McGovern • RB • 1996

Chris Cochran • DL • 1997 Jason Kepler • OL • 1998 & 1999

Ken Taylor (#79) • OL • 2001

Grant Cochran • LB • 2004 & 2005

Flynn Cochran • WR• 2002 & 2003 Jon Branche • TE • 2005 Shawn Herrmann • OL • 2005

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RENSSELAER’S ALL-TIME RECORD BY OPPONENT Last Last First Last Last First Opponent GP W-L-T Pct. Win Loss Game Opponent GP W-L-T Pct. Win Loss Game Albany 8 1-7-0 .125 1995 1996 1973 Middlebury 36 14-21-1 .403 1967 1973 1903 Albany Business 1 1-0-0 1.000 1906 1906 Muhlenberg 2 2-0-0 1.000 1975 1974 Albany Med. 1 0-0-1 .500 1896 New York Tech. 4 2-2-0 .500 1980 1981 1978 Alfred 13 2-11-0 .154 1949 1973 1936 NYU 13 3-9-1 .269 1917 1919 1900 Amherst 4 1-3-0 .250 1946 1947 1892 Nichols 2 0-1-1 .250 1965 1964 Army JV 2 0-2-0 .000 1966 1945 Northeastern 2 0-2-0 .000 1953 1952 Becker 0 0-0-0 .000 2006 Norwich 12 2-7-3 .292 1932 1963 1912 Bridgeport 1 0-1-0 .000 1966 1966 Pittsfield A.C.* 2 1-1-0 .500 1906 1902 1902 Bridgewater St. 1 1-0-0 1.000 1992 1992 Plattsburgh St. 3 3-0-0 1.000 1978 1976 Brockport 2 1-1-0 .500 1984 1986 1984 Plymouth St. 3 2-1-0 .667 2001 2000 1993 Brooklyn 11 10-1-0 .909 1980 1938 1936 Ridgefield A.C.* 4 1-3-0 .250 1894 1893 1886 Buffalo 15 2-12-1 .167 1941 1955 1898 RIT 4 2-2-0 .500 1977 1975 1974 Canisius 6 2-4-0 .333 1979 1982 1976 Rochester 64 24-36-4 .406 2005 2000 1906 Carnegie Tech.1 1 1-0-0 1.000 1911 1911 Rowan 1 0-1-0 .000 1999 1999 CCNY 5 2-2-1 .500 1933 1932 1928 Rutgers 5 0-4-1 .100 1915 1911 Century Club* 2 2-0-0 1.000 1899 1898 Saint Michael’s 1 0-0-1 .500 1932 Clarkson 18 6-10-2 .389 1951 1950 1911 Sampson N.T.S.* 1 0-1-0 .000 1943 1943 Coast Guard 60 21-37-2 .367 2005 2000 1938 Scranton 1 1-0-0 1.000 1945 1945 Cohoes Y.M.C.A.* 1 1-0-0 1.000 1895 1895 Siena 8 8-0-0 1.000 1995 1987 Colby 2 2-0-0 1.000 1969 1968 Springfield 6 2-4-0 .333 2003 1931 1924 Colgate 5 1-4-0 .200 1900 1943 1895 St. John Fisher 12 11-1-0 .917 2005 1993 1993 Columbia A.C.* 3 2-0-1 .833 1912 1908 St. John’s (MN) 1 0-1-0 .000 2003 2003 Connecticut Agr.2 2 1-1-0 .500 1925 1926 1925 St. Lawrence 51 21-28-2 .431 2003 2004 1916 Cooper Union 2 2-0-0 1.000 1929 1928 St. Stephen’s6 4 4-0-0 1.000 1922 1907 Cornell 2 0-2-0 .000 1910 1909 Stevens Tech. 20 13-7-0 .650 1924 1920 1892 Cresent A.C.* 1 0-1-0 .000 1906 1906 Stonehill 2 2-0-0 1.000 1991 1990 Curry 1 1-0-0 1.000 2003 2003 Stony Brook 1 0-1-0 .000 1983 1983 Drexel 6 3-3-0 .500 1972 1973 1940 Swarthmore 1 1-0-0 1.000 1976 1976 Endicott 2 2-0-0 1.000 2005 2004 Syracuse 4 0-4-0 .000 1930 1901 Fairleigh Dickinson 2 1-1-0 .500 1979 1978 1978 Trinity 11 2-8-1 .227 1975 1974 1934 Fordham 8 1-7-0 .125 1912 1913 1904 Union 103 23-76-4 .243 2003 2005 1886 Hamilton 43 15-25-3 .384 1971 1970 1894 Upsala 1 1-0-0 1.000 1992 1992 Harwick 10 8-2-0 .800 2003 2000 1994 Ursinus 2 1-1-0 .500 1977 1980 1977 Harvard 1 0-1-0 .000 1925 1925 Utica 4 3-1-0 .750 2005 2004 2002 Haverford 2 2-0-0 1.000 1967 1966 Vermont 18 6-12-0 .333 1940 1962 1900 Hobart 49 25-23-1 .520 2001 2005 1910 Wesleyan 2 0-2-0 .000 1918 1903 Holy Cross 1 0-1-0 .000 1925 1925 Western Conn. 1 1-0-0 1.000 1974 1974 Iona 9 4-4-1 .500 1988 1989 1981 Williams 24 3-19-2 .167 1947 1931 1892 Ithaca 3 1-2-0 .333 2003 2001 1946 Worcester St. 3 3-0-0 1.000 2002 1995 Kean 4 4-0-0 1.000 1999 1994 WPI 99 51-43-5 .540 2005 1996 1894 Laureate B.C.* 20 0-18-2 .050 1903 1892 * - Indicates team was a non-collegiate opponent Long Island Univ. 3 2-1-0 .667 1930 1931 1929 Lowell3 7 3-4-0 .429 1982 1986 1980 NOTES: 1.) Carnegie Tech. is now Carnegie-Mellon Manhattan 3 0-3-0 .000 1930 1901 2.) Connecticut Agr. is now Connecticut Marist 12 11-0-1 .958 1993 1982 3.) Lowell is now Massachusetts-Lowell Massachusetts Agr.4 1 1-0-0 1.000 1923 1923 4.) Massachusetts Agr. is now Massachusetts-Amherst Massachusetts St.5 9 1-7-1 .167 1940 1938 1932 5.) Massachusetts St. is now Massachusetts-Amherst Merchant Marine 14 5-9-0 .357 2005 1960 1945 6.) St. Stephen’s is now Bard

RENSSELAER’S SERIES RECORDS BY OPPONENT Most Games... Most Wins... Highest Winning Most Losses... Lowest Winning 103 Union (23-76-4) 51 WPI (51-43-5) Percentage... 76 Union (23-76-4) Percentage... 99 WPI (51-43-5) 25 Hobart (25-23-1) 1.00 Siena (8-0) 43 WPI (51-43-5) .050 Laureate B.C. (0-18-2) 64 Rochester (24-36-4) 24 Rochester (24-36-4) .958 Marist (11-0-1) 37 Coast Guard (21-37-2) .100 Rutgers (0-4-1) 60 Coast Guard (21-37-2) 23 Union (23-76-4) .917 St. John Fisher (11-1) 36 Rochester (24-36-4) .125 Albany (1-7) 51 St. Lawrence (20-28-2) 21 St. Lawrence (21-28-2) .909 Brooklyn (10-1) 28 St. Lawrence (20-28-2) .125 Fordham (1-7) 21 Coast Guard (20-37-2) .800 Hartwick (8-2) .154 Alfred (2-11) note: Five or more games note: Five or more games

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RENSSELAER’S YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS 1886 (1-2) 1898 (1-3) 1906 (3-3-2) 1912 (5-4-1) N10 at Union 3-19 L No Coach No Coach No Coach Jack Inglis N17 at Holy Cross 13-41 L MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result O23 Ridgefield A.C.A 0-25 L O8 at Buffalo 5-12 L S29 Albany Business 68-0 W S21 Columbia A.C. 13-0 W 1918 (1-1) N6 at Ridgefield A.C. 0-32 L O22 at Union 0-22 L O6 at Fordham 0-14 L S28 at Williams 0-7 L Jack Reed N20 UnionA 11-4 W N5 Laureate B.C. 0-41 L O13 at Rochester 0-0 T O5 at Vermont 0-6 L MD Opponent Result N12 at Century Club 7-6 W O20 Hamilton 2-0 W O12 Middlebury 33-6 W S28 at Wesleyan 0-14 L 1887 O27 at Crescent A.C. 0-5 L O19 at Stevens 7-0 W N23 Union 14-6 W No Games 1899 (2-4) N3 Middlebury 0-0 T O26 Rochester 6-7 L No Coach N10 at Stevens 0-4 L N2 at WPI 9-0 W 1919 (3-4-1) 1888 (0-1) MD Opponent Result N24 Pittsfield A.C. 16-0 W N9 at Rutgers 0-21 L Jack Reed No Coach S30 at Union 6-5 W N16 Norwich 0-0 T MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result O7 at Century Club 11-0 W 1907 (4-3) N23 Fordham 13-3 W S27 Williams 0-22 L NA Union 11-4 W O14 at Hamilton 17-22 L Elder O4 Hobart 7-0 W O21 Union 0-6 L MD Opponent Result 1913 (3-4-1) O11 at WPI 13-0 W 1889 (0-1) N18 at Williams 10-26 L S28 St. Stephen’s 35-0 W Jack Inglis O18 Hamilton 7-0 W No Coach N30 Laureate B.C. 0-23 L O5 at Fordham 0-12 L MD Opponent Result O25 at NYU 0-9 L MD Opponent Result O12 WPI 16-0 W S27 at Williams 0-14 L N1 Stevens 0-13 L N23 at Union 0-10 L 1900 (2-5-1) O19 Middlebury 4-0 W O4 Middlebury 12-0 W N15 at Rochester 0-23 L No Coach O26 NYU 0-4 L O11 at Fordham 0-7 L N22 at Union 0-0 T 1890 MD Opponent Result N2 at Stevens 9-6 W O18 Stevens 13-0 W No Games O6 at Williams 0-12 L N16 at Rochester 0-22 L O25 Rutgers 0-13 L 1920 (2-4) O13 Laureate B.C. 0-0 T N1 at Rochester 0-21 L Paul “Pop” Graham 1891 O20 Colgate 11-0 W 1908 (6-1-1) N8 Columbia A.C. 6-6 T MD Opponent Result No Team O27 at Union 0-5 L William Geiger N15 WPI 6-0 W O2 at Williams 6-63 L N3 NYU 16-2 W MD Opponent Result O9 Norwich 0-7 L 1892 (0-7) N10 Laureate B.C. 0-22 L S26 St. Stephen’s 24-0 W 1914 (4-5) O16 at Hamilton 7-13 L No Coach N17 Vermont 0-6 L O3 Rochester 0-0 T O23 WPI 7-6 W MD Opponent Result N29 Laureate B.C. 0-6 L O10 Columbia A.C. 17-0 W MD Opponent Result O30 at Stevens 0-14 L O1 UnionA 0-4 L O17 at Middlebury 33-0 W S26 at Williams 0-37 L N6 at Hobart 12-2 W O8 at Williams 0-12 L 1901 (0-7) O24 at Hamilton 15-0 W O3 at Rutgers 0-32 L O21 Laureate B.C. 0-10 L No Coach O31 at WPI 5-0 W O10 Middlebury 21-7 W 1921 (4-1-3) O22 at Union 4-20 L MD Opponent Result N7 NYU 11-0 W O17 at Hamilton 13-0 W Paul “Pop” Graham O27 Laureate B.C.A 0-6 L S28 at Syracuse 0-26 L N21 at Fordham 12-22 L O24 at NYU 6-17 L MD Opponent Result O31 at Amherst 6-54 L O5 Union 0-17 L O31 Union 0-24 L O1 St. Lawrence 6-6 T N5 StevensA 6-14 L O12 Laureate B.C. 0-27 L 1909 (3-3) N7 Stevens 32-6 W O8 at Norwich 0-0 T O19 at Manhattan 5-28 L William Geiger N14 at WPI 0-14 L O15 Hamilton 49-0 W 1893 (0-3) O26 at Union 0-18 L MD Opponent Result N21 Rochester 7-0 W O22 Stevens 23-0 W No Coach N16 at NYU 5-46 L S25 at Williams 0-18 L O29 at Rochester 3-6 L MD Opponent Result N28 Laureate B.C. 0-24 L O2 at Cornell 3-16 L 1915 (1-8) N5 Hobart 21-0 W S30 at Ridgefield A.C. 0-4 L O9 St. Stephen’s 77-0 W A.J. Sturznegger N12 at WPI 7-6 W O7 UnionA 6-10 L 1902 (1-6) O30 at Rochester 9-0 W MD Opponent Result N19 at Buffalo 0-0 T O18 Laureate B.C.A 6-16 L No Coach N6 WPI 3-0 W S25 at Williams 0-15 L MD Opponent Result N13 at Fordham 0-30 L O2 NYU 0-23 L 1922 (6-1-1) 1894 (2-4) O11 Laureate B.C. 0-20 L O9 at Rutgers 0-96 L Paul “Pop” Graham No Coach O18 Colgate 0-29 L 1910 (2-4-2) O16 Hamilton 0-26 L MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result O25 Hamilton 11-6 W H.R. Bankart O23 at Colgate 0-107 L S30 St. Stephen’s 25-0 W S29 UnionA 0-37 L N1 at Vermont 6-11 L MD Opponent Result O30 Middlebury 0-6 L O7 at Hobart 6-0 W O13 at Amherst 0-16 L N15 NYU 5-18 L S24 at Williams 0-0 T N6 at Union 0-7 L O14 St. Lawrence 20-0 W O20 HamiltonA 20-0 W N22 at Pittsfield A.C. 0-22 L O1 at Cornell 0-24 L N13 at Stevens 0-27 L O21 at Hamilton 0-0 T O27 Laureate B.C. 0-4 L N29 Laureate B.C. 0-18 L O15 Hobart 5-6 L N20 WPI 9-0 W O28 Rochester 17-7 W N3 WPIA 0-4 L O22 at WPI 0-8 L N4 at Williams 7-27 L N17 Ridgefield A.C. 12-10 W 1903 (2-5) O29 Hamilton 12-0 W 1916 (3-6) N11 WPI 59-0 W No Coach N5 at Stevens 0-12 L Jack Reed N18 at Stevens 17-12 W 1895 (2-3-2) MD Opponent Result N12 Rochester 0-0 T MD Opponent Result No Coach O10 at Syracuse 0-33 L N19 Middlebury 31-6 W S23 Clarkson 0-6 L 1923 (5-1-2) MD Opponent Result O17 at Wesleyan 0-30 L S30 at Williams 6-32 L Paul “Pop” Graham O5 WPIA 6-6 T O24 Stevens 17-0 W 1911 (7-0-3) O7 at NYU 0-22 L MD Opponent Result O12 Laureate B.C. 4-4 T O31 at Union 11-12 L Jack Inglis O14 St. Lawrence 14-0 W S29 at Massachusetts Agr. 9-7 W O19 at Hamilton 20-0 W N7 Middlebury 16-5 W MD Opponent Result O21 at Hamilton 7-6 W O6 Williams 12-20 L O26 at Union 0-26 L N21 at Vermont 0-43 L S23 Clarkson 22-0 W O28 at Middlebury 0-31 L O13 at NYU 0-0 T N2 Colgate 0-30 L N26 Laureate B.C. 0-22 L S30 at Williams 0-0 T N4 Union 0-45 L O20 Hamilton 34-0 W N16 Laureate B.C.A 4-6 L O7 at Hamilton 0-0 T N11 at WPI 7-6 W O27 Stevens 27-0 W N23 Cohoes Y.M.C.A.A 10-0 W 1904 (2-3) O14 Middlebury 28-0 W N18 at Stevens 0-19 L N3 at Rochester 9-7 W No Coach O21 Hobart 5-0 W N10 at WPI 27-0 W 1896 (0-3-2) MD Opponent Result O28 WPI 6-0 W 1917 (3-4) N17 Clarkson 0-0 T No Coach O8 Stevens 11-0 W N4 at Rutgers 0-0 T Jack Reed MD Opponent Result O15 at Fordham 0-21 L N11 at Rochester 5-0 W MD Opponent Result 1924 (4-2-2) O10 at Albany Med. Coll. 0-0 T O22 at Union 0-21 L N18 Stevens 11-0 W S29 at Williams 0-20 L Paul “Pop” Graham O24 at Hamilton 0-0 T O29 at NYU 0-53 L N25 at Carnegie Tech. 11-0 W O6 NYU 6-3 W MD Opponent Result O31 Laureate B.C. 0-12 L N5 Middlebury 16-0 W O20 at WPI 0-6 L S27 Clarkson 0-0 T N14 HamiltonB 0-10 L O27 St. Lawrence 26-0 W O4 Springfield 9-6 W N7 Laureate B.C.B 0-6 L 1905 (1-5) N3 Hobart 35-0 W O11 at St. Lawrence 9-7 W No Coach 1897 (0-5) MD Opponent Result No Coach O7 at Stevens 11-4 W REFLECTING ON RPI... MD Opponent Result O21 at Fordham 0-5 L “I feel like I am a part of a very special football program. The coaches O9 Laureate B.C. 0-10 L 028 at Williams 6-39 L care about more than just my play on the field, and so do the equipment O16 at WPI 0-6 L N4 Middlebury 0-5 L O23 at Hamilton 4-6 L N11 at NYU 2-17 L guys, the training staff, and even the Athletic Director. It is hard to count N13 WPI 0-6 L N18 at Syracuse 0-62 L how many people have gone out of their way to help my family and me. N25 Laureate B.C. 0-6 L I am truly grateful to have had so many people help me and look out for me. The attitude and character of this program is uncommon and I’m grateful I could be a part of it.” — Grant Cochran ‘06

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O18 at Williams 6-21 L O6 UnionE 14-21 L O25 Union 7-7 T O13 at Merchant Marine 13-26 L N1 Rochester 3-7 L O20 at WPI 7-12 L N8 WPI 33-6 W O27 at Rochester 7-20 L N15 at Stevens 27-0 W N3 Clarkson 20-0 W N10 Coast GuardD 14-35 L 1925 (3-5) N17 at Buffalo 20-33 L Paul “Pop” Graham MD Opponent Result 1952 (0-8) O3 at Harvard 6-18 L Ed Jontos O10 at Springfield 0-24 L MD Opponent Result O17 St. Lawrence 18-21 L S27 Northeastern 27-34 L O24 at Union 0-40 L O4 at Alfred 7-27 L O31 at Clarkson 0-6 L N14 WPI 0-7 L O8 at Rochester 0-14 L 1945 (6-2) O11 Merchant Marine 20-32 L C N7 Vermont 20-7 W N21 Union 2-7 L O15 Brooklyn 0-13 L Paul “Pop” Graham O18 at UnionE 6-42 L N14 at Rochester 6-0 W O22 Union 13-26 L MD Opponent Result O25 Rochester 14-41 L N21 Connecticut Agr. 13-7 W 1932 (2-5-1) O29 at Coast Guard 7-19 L S8 Scranton 6-0 W N1 WPI 6-26 L Henry Kumpf N5 at WPI 7-14 L S15 at Middlebury 12-0 W N8 at Coast GuardD 12-49 L 1926 (1-6-1) MD Opponent Result N12 Massachusetts St. 0-37 L S22 WPI 39-0 W N15 at Norwich 21-46 L Paul “Pop” Graham O1 at Williams 7-6 W N19 at Buffalo 7-26 L S29 at Merchant Marine 19-26 L MD Opponent Result O8 Clarkson 0-18 L O6 at Rochester 25-14 W 1953 (1-6-1) D O2 at Norwich 0-0 T O15 at CCNY 0-13 L 1939 (4-2-2) O13 Coast Guard 18-7 W O9 Springfield 0-7 L O22 Union 0-13 L Walter “Duke” Nelson O20 Army JV 0-48 L MD Opponent Result O16 WPI 15-0 W O29 St. Michael’s 6-6 T MD Opponent Result N10 at Brooklyn 38-6 W S26 at Northeastern 0-34 L O23 Union 6-21 L N5 at Massachusetts St. 13-18 L S30 Trinity 19-26 L O3 Alfred 7-55 L O30 Clarkson 0-6 L N12 at WPI 12-13 L O7 at Hamilton 25-7 W 1946 (3-4-1) O10 at Merchant Marine 6-24 L N6 at Vermont 0-13 L N19 Norwich 8-0 W O14 Rochester 26-6 W Ed Jontos O17 UnionE 6-32 L N13 Rochester 6-47 L O21 Coast Guard 12-6 W MD Opponent Result O24 at Rochester 32-31 W D N20 at Connecticut Agr. 6-26 L 1933 (3-4) O28 at Union 6-26 L S28 at Coast Guard 0-33 L O31 at WPI 12-12 T C Henry Kumpf N4 at Vermont 13-6 W O5 Buffalo 13-28 L N7 Coast GuardD 6-12 L 1927 (1-7) MD Opponent Result N11 WPI 7-7 T O12 at Williams 6-0 W N14 Norwich 20-40 L O7 CCNY 33-0 W N18 at Massachusetts St. 7-7 T O19 at Union 7-27 L C MD Opponent Result O14 St. Lawrence 0-6 L O26 Ithaca 7-16 L 1954 (0-8) C S24 Williams 7-34 L O21 at Rochester 6-14 L 1940 (7-1) N2 Rochester 7-7 T John Coons C O1 Norwich 6-0 W O28 at Union 16-0 W Walter “Duke” Nelson N9 Amherst 13-0 W MD Opponent Result O8 at Clarkson 0-7 L N4 at Hamilton 6-20 L MD Opponent Result N16 at Brooklyn 26-6 W O2 at Hamilton 14-32 L O15 St. Lawrence 13-20 L N11 WPI 6-0 W S28 at Trinity 13-7 W O9 Merchant Marine 20-25 L O22 at Union 3-21 L N18 Massachusetts St. 6-20 L O5 Hamilton 31-13 W 1947 (4-3-1) O16 at UnionE 6-27 L O29 Manhattan 0-45 L O12 at Coast Guard 8-0 W Ed Jontos O23 at Middlebury 0-54 L N5 at WPI 6-13 L 1934 (0-8) O19 at Drexel 26-0 W MD Opponent Result O30 WPI 6-26 L D N12 at Springfield 0-26 L Henry Kumpf O26 Union 12-0 W S27 Coast Guard 19-19 T N6 at Coast GuardD 7-35 L MD Opponent Result N2 Vermont 12-0 W O4 at Buffalo 7-14 L N13 Rochester 13-38 L 1928 (4-3-1) S29 Vermont 0-19 L N9 at WPI 13-14 L O11 Williams 40-0 W N20 Buffalo 19-20 L Glenn Killinger O6 at Trinity 0-27 L N16 Massachusetts St. 25-0 W O18 Union 33-24 W MD Opponent Result O13 at St. Lawrence 0-34 L O25 at WPI 12-0 W 1955 (1-7) S29 Cooper Union 32-0 W O20 Clarkson 0-28 L 1941 (4-3) N1 at Rochester 6-13 L Dick Lyon O6 at St. Lawrence 12-14 L O27 Union 6-18 L Walter “Duke” Nelson N8 at Amherst 6-7 L MD Opponent Result O13 Clarkson 13-2 W N3 Hamilton 6-7 L MD Opponent Result N15 Brooklyn 27-12 W O1 Hamilton 0-27 L O20 at Williams 7-26 L N10 at WPI 6-32 L S27 Drexel 21-0 W O8 at Merchant Marine 6-0 W O27 Union 14-6 W N17 at Massachusetts St. 0-32 L O4 at Hamilton 0-21 L 1948 (3-5) O15 UnionE 12-33 L N3 CCNY 0-0 T O11 Coast Guard 0-34 L Ed Jontos O22 Middlebury 0-21 L N10 Vermont 9-6 W 1935 (0-7) O25 at Union 32-0 W MD Opponent Result O29 at WPI 0-45 L N17 at Rochester 6-37 L Henry Kumpf N1 at Vermont 0-16 L O2 at Alfred 7-13 L N5 Coast GuardD 0-13 L MD Opponent Result N8 WPI 47-0 W O9 Buffalo 21-39 L N12 at Rochester 7-34 L 1929 (3-5) S28 at Vermont 0-18 L N15 at Buffalo 21-6 W O16 at Union 14-35 L N19 at Buffalo 0-45 L Glenn Killinger O5 Trinity 0-33 L O23 WPI 28-6 W MD Opponent Result O12 St. Lawrence 0-52 L 1942 (2-5) O30 Rochester 7-14 L 1956 (1-6) S28 Long Island Univ. 13-0 W O19 at Clarkson 6-24 L Paul “Pop” Graham N6 Clarkson 27-14 W Dick Lyon D O5 Cooper Union 28-0 W O26 at Union 0-21 L MD Opponent Result N13 at Coast Guard 6-13 L MD Opponent Result O12 at Clarkson 0-7 L N9 WPI 0-7 L O3 Hamilton 0-7 L N20 at Brooklyn 47-13 W S29 Rochester 6-13 L O19 Rochester 0-13 L N16 Massachusetts St. 13-28 L O10 at Rochester 0-14 L O6 at Hamilton 0-47 L O26 at Union 2-7 L O17 Brooklyn 47-7 W 1949 (6-2) O13 Merchant Marine 26-7 W N2 at CCNY 7-38 L 1936 (2-5) O24 Union 6-38 L Ed Jontos O20 at UnionE 0-27 L N9 at Vermont 7-12 L Henry Kumpf O31 at Coast Guard 0-33 L MD Opponent Result O27 at Middlebury 7-21 L N16 WPI 7-6 W MD Opponent Result N7 at WPI 19-15 W O1 Alfred 33-18 W N3 WPI 0-21 L O3 Alfred 14-6 W N14 Buffalo 0-13 L O8 at Buffalo 0-26 L N10 at Coast GuardD 0-32 L 1930 (4-2-2) O10 Brooklyn 19-6 W O15 Union 6-14 L Glenn Killinger O17 Middlebury 0-13 L 1943 (2-4) O22 at WPI 41-26 W 1957 (2-5) MD Opponent Result O24 Union 0-6 L Paul “Pop” Graham O29 at Rochester 20-13 W Dick Lyon S27 at Syracuse 0-55 L N7 at WPI 0-25 L MD Opponent Result N5 at Clarkson 7-0 W MD Opponent Result D O4 Long Island Univ. 18-0 W N14 Massachusetts St. 0-40 L O2 WPI 7-6 W N12 Coast Guard 20-0 W S28 at Rochester 6-32 L O11 Clarkson 14-12 W N21 at Buffalo 0-12 L O9 at Rochester 0-26 L N19 Brooklyn 25-20 W O5 Hamilton 7-14 L O18 at Manhattan 7-13 L O16 Coast Guard 0-7 L O12 at Merchant Marine 13-6 W O25 Union 0-0 T 1937 (2-5-1) O23 Sampson N.T.S. 0-7 L 1950 (2-6) O26 Middlebury 0-41 L N1 at Vermont 7-0 W Henry Kumpf N6 Brooklyn 68-0 W Ed Jontos N2 at WPI 6-7 L N8 Middlebury 6-0 W MD Opponent Result N13 at Colgate 0-26 L MD Opponent Result N9 Coast GuardD 20-27 L N15 at WPI 0-0 T O2 Vermont 6-7 L S30 at Alfred 0-14 L N12 UnionE 20-19 W O9 at Brooklyn 13-7 W 1944 (2-3) O7 at UnionE 0-20 L 1931 (2-7) O16 at Middlebury 0-20 L Paul “Pop” Graham O14 Merchant Marine 14-15 L 1958 (1-7) Glenn Killinger O23 at Union 6-6 T MD Opponent Result O21 WPI 13-0 W Ed Hoffman MD Opponent Result O30 Alfred 0-13 L S9 Union 20-6 W O28 Rochester 7-0 W MD Opponent Result S26 at Springfield 0-52 L N6 WPI 0-14 L S16 Rochester 0-13 L N4 at Clarkson 0-21 L S27 Norwich 8-18 L D O3 Williams 13-35 L N13 at Massachusetts St. 0-13 L S23 at WPI 0-12 L N11 at Coast Guard 0-27 L O4 at Hamilton 14-34 L O10 at Clarkson 7-13 L N20 Buffalo 13-12 W O7 at Union 27-14 W N18 Buffalo 14-34 L O11 Merchant Marine 7-32 L D O17 CCNY 13-3 W O14 at Coast Guard 6-38 L O18 at UnionE 21-0 W O24 at Union 0-21 L 1938 (1-7) 1951 (1-7) O25 at Middlebury 0-18 L O31 Long Island Univ. 0-12 L Henry Kumpf 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1959 (2-6) N5 HobartF 29-20 W O20 UnionE 14-18 L O6 at New York Tech. 3-2 W S21 at Albany 7-40 L Ed Hoffman N12 Rochester 36-6 W O27 Middlebury 7-34 L O13 UnionC 3-13 L S28 Lowell 6-31 L MD Opponent Result N3 at WPI 7-6 W O20 Fair. Dickinson 44-13 W O5 at Iona 30-7 W S26 at Norwich 0-32 L 1967 (4-4/1-1 ICAC) N10 St. LawrenceF 17-19 L O27 at WPI 14-21 L O12 UnionE 6-35 L O3 Hamilton 26-7 W Dick Riendeau N17 Albany 3-28 L N3 at St. LawrenceF 31-37 L O19 at Marist 15-14 W O10 at Merchant Marine 20-28 L MD Opponent Result N10 HobartF 9-13 L O26 at WPII 21-28 L O17 UnionE 21-0 W S23 Middlebury 32-24 W 1974 (4-6/0-3 ICAC) N9 at St. LawrenceF 3-14 L O24 Middlebury 0-16 L S30 Haverford 61-14 W Dave White 1980 (6-2-1/0-1-1 ICAC) N16 at HobartF 33-20 W O31 at WPI 0-20 L O7 Hamilton 0-22 L MD Opponent Result Dave White N7 Coast GuardD 2-19 L O14 at Drexel 21-33 L S14 at HobartF 6-20 L MD Opponent Result 1986 (3-7/0-2 ICAC) N14 at Rochester 0-31 L O21 UnionEF 25-37 L S21 Coast GuardDG 0-3 L S13 at Coast GuardD 12-7 W Kevin Earl N4 at WPI 21-0 W S28 Western Conn.G 30-0 W S26 at Lowell 28-9 W MD Opponent Result 1960 (0-8) N11 at HobartF 33-24 W O5 MuhlenburgG 7-2 W O4 New York Tech.H 14-15 W S13 at Coast GuardD 9-16 L Ed Hoffman N18 at Rochester 6-24 L O12 TrinityG 7-27 L O11 at UnionE 14-13 W S20 at Albany State 20-54 L MD Opponent Result O19 at UnionE 17-14 W O18 at Brooklyn 40-6 W S27 at Lowell 22-24 L S24 St. Lawrence 21-42 L 1968 (2-7/1-2 ICAC) O26 RITFG 0-20 L O25 WPII 30-13 W O4 Iona 27-14 W O1 at Hamilton 12-46 L Dick Riendeau N2 WPIG 28-14 W N8 St. LawrenceF 18-25 L O11 at UnionE 14-35 L O8 Merchant Marine 0-62 L MD Opponent Result N9 at St. LawrenceF 6-45 L N15 at HobartF 13-13 T O18 Marist 42-7 W O15 at UnionE 7-14 L S21 St. LawrenceF 14-10 W N16 at Albany 7-37 L N22 Ursinus 14-31 L O25 WPII 28-24 W O22 at Vermont 16-37 L S28 at Colby 6-0 W N1 at Brockport 19-21 L O29 WPI 7-27 L O5 at Hamilton 32-35 L 1975 (3-5/0-3 ICAC) 1981 (3-6/1-1 ICAC) N8 St. LawrenceF 0-17 L N5 at Coast GuardD 6-46 L O12 Drexel 10-20 L Dave White Dave White N15 at HobartF 10-25 L N12 Rochester 6-38 L O19 at UnionEF 14-24 L MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result O26 at Middlebury 0-35 L S13 HobartFG 7-30 L S19 Coast GuardD 21-0 W 1987 (5-5/1-1 ICAC) 1961 (0-7) N2 WPI 21-23 L S20 Coast GuardDG 22-26 L S26 Lowell 20-7 W Kevin Earl Ed Hoffman N9 HobartF 7-21 L O4 MuhlenbergG 13-7 W O3 at Canisius 29-38 L MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result N16 at Coast GuardD 20-34 L O11 TrinityG 13-9 W O10 at New York Tech 8-21 L S12 at Rochester 7-38 L S30 at St. Lawrence 0-26 L O18 UnionEG 0-21 L O17 UnionE 7-21 L S19 Coast GuardD 3-7 L O7 Hamilton 10-22 L 1969 (1-7-1/0-3-0 ICAC) O25 RITFG 13-26 L O23 at Iona 0-13 L S26 Siena 65-7 W O21 UnionE 8-10 L Dick Riendeau N1 at WPI 26-25 W O31 at WPII 14-27 L O3 Albany 17-30 L O28 Middlebury 6-20 L MD Opponent Result N8 St. LawrenceFG 10-27 L N7 at St. LawrenceF 21-29 L O9 at Iona 6-21 L N4 at WPI 0-40 L S20 at AlfredF 21-39 L N14 HobartF 41-14 W O17 UnionE 29-17 W N11 Coast GuardD 0-13 L S27 Colby 29-28 W 1976 (5-4/1-2 ICAC) O24 at Marist 40-14 W N18 at Rochester 0-37 L O4 at Hamilton 22-38 L Dave White 1982 (4-4-1/0-2-0 ICAC) O31 at WPII 23-21 W O11 at Trinity 43-43 T MD Opponent Result Bob Ducatte N7 at St. LawrenceF 16-17 L 1962 (0-7) O18 UnionE 16-23 L S18 at Coast GuardD 0-17 L MD Opponent Result N14 HobartF 24-10 W Ed Hoffman O25 Middlebury 8-21 L S25 at Swarthmore 19-6 W S18 at Coast GuardD 24-22 W MD Opponent Result N1 at WPI 26-41 L O2 at CanisiusGH 13-21 W S25 at Lowell 21-8 W 1988 (7-2/2-0 ICAC) S29 Vermont 6-82 L N8 at St. LawrenceF 6-41 L O9 Plattsburgh St.G 14-0 W O2 Canisius 7-31 L Kevin Earl O6 at Hamilton 6-46 L N15 HobartF 7-39 L O16 at UnionE 8-19 L O9 Iona 7-7 T MD Opponent Result O13 Norwich 12-32 L O23 at RITF 20-7 W O16 at UnionE 7-37 L S17 at Coast GuardD 14-0 W O20 at UnionE 6-44 L 1970 (2-7/1-2 ICAC) O30 WPI 31-6 W O23 Marist 22-19 W S24 at Albany 16-20 L O27 at Middlebury 6-48 L Dick Riendeau N6 St. LawrenceFG 0-9 L O30 WPII 7-3 W O1 WPII 26-7 W N3 WPI 0-40 L MD Opponent Result N13 at HobartF 20-41 L N6 St. LawrenceF 24-35 L O8 Iona 35-21 W N17 Rochester 0-45 L S19 at Coast GuardD 3-31 L N13 at HobartF 7-52 L O15 at UnionE 0-27 L S26 AlfredF 30-44 L 1977 (4-5/1-2 ICAC) O22 Marist 40-0 W 1963 (0-6) O3 at Hamilton 6-25 L Dave White 1983 (2-6-1/0-1-1 ICAC) O29 Rochester 17-7 W Dick Riendeau O10 Trinity 10-14 L MD Opponent Result Bob Ducatte N5 St. LawrenceF 20-17 W MD Opponent Result O17 at UnionE 0-14 L S17 Coast GuardDG 15-29 L MD Opponent Result N12 at HobartF 28-24 W O5 Hamilton 0-22 L O24 at Middlebury 7-9 L S24 at Ursinius 17-13 W S17 Coast GuardD 14-7 W O12 at Norwich 7-42 L O31 WPI 15-14 W O1 CanisiusG 16-28 L S24 Lowell 12-15 L 1989 (3-6/1-1 ICAC) O19 UnionE 6-29 L N7 St. LawrenceF 16-25 L O8 at Plattsburgh St. 40-0 W O1 Stony Brook 19-23 L Joe King O26 Middlebury 0-32 L N14 at HobartF 19-14 W O15 UnionEG 13-22 L O7 at Iona 13-28 L MD Opponent Result N2 at WPI 0-31 L O22 RITFG 6-0 W O15 UnionE 0-35 L S16 Coast GuardD 10-14 L N16 at Rochester 3-44 L 1971 (4-5/1-2 ICAC) O29 at WPI 10-6 W O22 at Marist 14-13 W S23 Siena 32-0 W Dick Riendeau N5 at St. LawrenceF 6-50 L O29 at WPII 8-28 L S30 at WPII 24-31 L 1964 (0-6-1/0-2-0 ICAC) MD Opponent Result N12 HobartFG 6-36 L N5 at St. LawrenceF 3-3 T O7 at Iona 6-14 L Dick Riendeau S18 Coast GuardD 27-28 L N12 HobartF 12-33 L O14 UnionE 3-28 L MD Opponent Result S25 at AlfredF 12-34 L 1978 (1-8/0-2 ICAC) O21 at Marist 33-10 W S26 HobartF 3-18 L O2 Hamilton 48-7 W Dave White 1984 (5-4/1-1 ICAC) O28 at Rochester 0-21 L O3 at Hamilton 0-22 L O9 at Trinity 19-23 L MD Opponent Result Kevin Earl N4 at St. LawrenceF 18-32 L O10 Nichols 20-20 T O16 UnionE 35-18 W S16 at Coast GuardD 0-29 L MD Opponent Result N11 HobartF 21-10 W O17 at UnionEF 3-27 L O23 Middlebury 19-26 L S23 Plattsburgh St.G 15-9 W S15 at Coast GuardD 6-24 L O24 at Middlebury 6-30 L O30 at WPI 28-21 W S30 at Canisius 0-40 L S22 at Lowell 8-27 L 1990 (6-1-2/2-0-0 ICAC) O31 WPI 8-34 L N6 at St. LawrenceF 0-10 L O7 New York Tech.G 13-27 L S29 Brockport 42-0 W Joe King N14 Rochester 14-40 L N13 HobartF 21-14 W O14 at UnionE 0-27 L O6 Iona 41-35 W MD Opponent Result O21 at Fair. Dickinson 17-20 L O13 at UnionE 0-38 L S15 at Coast GuardD 7-6 W 1965 (1-6/0-2 ICAC) 1972 (1-8/0-3 ICAC) O28 WPIG 15-28 L O20 Marist 14-0 W S22 at Siena 37-0 W Dick Riendeau Dick Riendeau N4 St. LawrenceFG 0-41 L O27 WPII 10-7 W S29 WPII 17-17 T MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result N11 at HobartF 0-22 L N3 St. LawrenceF 13-10 W O6 Stonehill 34-0 W S25 at HobartF 6-27 L S16 at HobartF 0-47 L N10 at HobartF 12-41 L O13 at UnionE 17-24 L O2 Hamilton 12-14 L S23 at Coast GuardD 7-24 L 1979 (3-4-1/0-2-0 ICAC) O20 Marist 28-28 T O9 Nichols 7-12 L S30 AlfredF 7-24 L Dave White 1985 (3-6/1-1 ICAC) O27 Rochester 10-8 W O16 UnionEF 14-48 L O7 at Drexel 9-7 W MD Opponent Result Kevin Earl N3 St. LawrenceF 21-14 W O23 Middlebury 28-14 W O14 Trinity 0-7 L S15 Coast GuardD 6-6 T MD Opponent Result N10 at HobartF 7-6 W O30 at WPI 0-13 L O21 at UnionE 21-38 L S29 Canisius 14-13 W S14 Coast GuardD 9-22 L N13 at Rochester 12-28 L O28 at Middlebury 21-29 L N4 WPI 7-35 L 1966 (5-4/1-1 ICAC) N11 St. LawrenceF 14-17 L REFLECTING ON RPI... Dick Riendeau “My time at Rensselaer has been very special due to the people I have MD Opponent Result 1973 (1-9/0-3 ICAC) met, both on and off the football field. I have worked with many talented S17 Middlebury 18-14 W Dave White S24 Army JV 9-14 L MD Opponent Result coaches and teachers and have been inspired by the great friends and O1 at Hamilton 6-34 L S15 HobartF 0-29 L teammates I have met here. It is truly the people here at Rensselaer that O8 Bridgeport 16-19 L S22 Coast GuardD 0-30 L makes the difference. I know that all the experiences I’ve had and lessons O15 at UnionEF 14-31 L S29 at AlfredF 21-45 L O22 at Haverford 57-0 W O6 Drexel 14-27 L I’ve learned during the past four years will carry with me throughout O29 WPI 13-0 W O13 at Trinity 6-30 L my life.” — Tim Frame ‘06

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1991 (4-5) S24 KeanH 9-12 W N1 at St. John Fisher 38-6 W 2001 (8-1/4-0 UCAA) 2004 (5-4/4-3 Liberty League) Joe King O1 WPII 21-14 W N8 at St. LawrenceL 35-0 W Joe King Joe King MD Opponent Result O8 at Siena 34-7 W N15 HobartLM 16-14 W MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result S14 Coast GuardD 7-14 L O15 at UnionE 6-23 L N22 at Worcester St.J 14-13 W S8 at Plymouth St. 17-14 W S11 at Endicott 42-7 W S21 Siena 24-14 W O22 Hartwick 30-24 W S22 at WPII 31-14 W S18 at Utica 7-9 L S28 at WPII 14-26 L O29 St. John Fisher 25-15 W 1998 (7-2/3-1 UCAA) S29 RochesterL 31-14 W S25 HobartO 13-54 L O5 at Stonehill 14-9 W N5 St. Lawrence 41-7 W Joe King O13 UnionEL 32-29 W O2 Coast GuardDO 28-17 W O12 UnionE 10-35 L N12 at Hobart 41-20 W MD Opponent Result O20 at Hartwick 62-47 W O9 at St. LawrenceO 26-21 L O19 at Marist 38-13 W S12 at Kean 45-20 W O27 at St. John Fisher 16-12 W O23 at Merchant MarineO 37-20 W O26 Rochester 6-21 L 1995 (8-2/2-1 UCAA) S19 at Coast GuardD 45-16 W N3 at St. LawrenceL 35-10 W O30 WPIIO 35-33 W N2 at St. Lawrence 14-21 L Joe King S26 WPII 42-19 W N10 HobartL 35-29 W N6 at RochesterO 28-14 W N9 Hobart 16-15 W MD Opponent Result O3 at RochesterL 44-14 W N24 IthacaN 10-27 L N13 UnionEO 13-18 L S16 Coast GuardD 21-20 W O17 at UnionEL 9-33 L 1992 (8-2) S23 at Albany 41-7 W O24 Hartwick 13-26 L 2002 (8-2/2-2 UCAA) 2005 (8-2/5-2 Liberty League) Joe King S30 at WPII 20-21 L O31 St. John Fisher 55-0 W Joe King Joe King MD Opponent Result O7 Siena 59-0 W N7 St. LawrenceL 63-23 W MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result S19 at Coast GuardD 14-12 W O14 UnionEL 13-16 L N14 at HobartL 31-27 W S14 Utica 47-0 W S10 Endicott 34-7 W S26 Upsala 31-8 W O21 at Hartwick 20-19 W S21 at Coast GuardD 34-12 W S17 Utica 41-10 W O3 WPII 14-28 L O28 at St. John Fisher 22-13 W 1999 (9-1/4-0 UCAA) S28 WPII 33-13 W S24 at HobartO 48-56 3OTL O10 at Siena 26-6 W N4 at St. LawrenceL 41-16 W Joe King O5 at RochesterL 31-19 W O2 at Coast GuardDO 17-3 W O17 at UnionE 23-8 W N11 HobartL 40-28 W MD Opponent Result O12 at UnionEL 14-32 L O8 St. LawrenceO 35-13 W O24 Marist 26-17 W N18 Worcester St.KM 69-12 W S11 Kean 55-7 W O26 Hartwick 39-38 W O22 Merchant MarineO 41-0 W O31 at Rochester 21-38 L S18 Coast GuardD 42-3 W N2 St. John Fisher 31-25 W O29 at WPIIO 31-15 W N7 St. Lawrence 33-7 W 1996 (5-4/2-2 UCAA) S25 at WPII 42-27 W N9 St. LawrenceL 49-7 W N5 RochesterMO 20-14 W N14 at Hobart 28-0 W Joe King O2 RochesterL 34-6 W N16 at HobartL 27-34 L N12 at UnionEO 42-49 L N21 at Bridgewater St.J 28-25 W MD Opponent Result O16 UnionEL 16-7 W N23 at Worcester St.J 55-29 W N19 at St. John FisherK 22-26 W S14 at Coast GuardD 38-34 W O23 at Hartwick 48-3 W 1993 (8-2) S21 at RochesterL 34-7 W O30 at St. John Fisher 38-7 W 2003 (11-2/3-1 UCAA) A - Played in West Troy, N.Y. Joe King S28 Albany 7-17 L N6 at St. LawrenceL 32-7 W Joe King B - Played in Watervliet, N.Y. MD Opponent Result O5 WPII 10-13 L N13 HobartL 17-6 W MD Opponent Result C - Played at Hawkins Stadium in S11 at St. John Fisher 0-17 L O19 at UnionEL 0-17 L N20 RowanMN 10-29 L S13 at Utica 17-6 W Menands, N.Y. D D D - Shot Glass Trophy Game S18 Coast Guard 53-14 W O26 Hartwick 26-7 W S20 Coast Guard 44-7 W E I I - Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game O2 at WPI 31-14 W N2 St. John Fisher 29-11 W 2000 (3-6/1-3 UCAA) S27 at WPI 34-26 W F L L - ICAC Game O9 Siena 56-6 W N9 St. Lawrence 34-0 W Joe King O4 Rochester 47-26 W G E L EL - Played on Varsity Field O16 Union 16-19 L N16 at Hobart 35-36 OTL MD Opponent Result O11 Union 33-7 W H - Won by forfeit O23 at Marist 14-7 W S9 Plymouth St. 10-24 L O25 at Hartwick 52-7 W I D - Transit Trophy Game O30 Rochester 16-8 W 1997 (9-1/4-0 UCAA) S16 at Coast Guard 21-24 L N1 at St. John Fisher 24-17 W J - ECAC Northeast Bowl Game I L N6 at St. Lawrence 34-7 W Joe King S23 WPI 45-0 W N8 at St. Lawrence 55-0 W K - ECAC Northwest Bowl Game N13 Hobart 20-15 W MD Opponent Result S30 at RochesterL 7-17 L N15 HobartL 25-43 L L - UCAA Game N20 Plymouth St.K 13-0 W S13 Coast GuardD 16-22 OTL O14 at UnionEL 23-27 L N22 CurryN 34-20 W M - Played on Ned Harkness Field S20 RochesterL 45-0 W O21 Hartwick 13-20 L N29 at SpringfieldN 40-34 W N - NCAA Playoff Game 1994 (8-1) S27 Kean 20-14 W O28 St. John Fisher 35-19 W D6 IthacaN 21-16 W O - Liberty League Game Joe King O4 at WPII 37-16 W N4 St. LawrenceL 49-7 W D13 at St. John’s (MN)N 10-38 L MD Opponent Result O18 UnionEL 30-7 W N11 at HobartL 0-27 L S17 at Coast GuardD 28-17 W O25 at Hartwick 25-24 W

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RENSSELAER’S YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICAL LEADERS Year Record Coach Rushing Yards Passing Yards Receiving Yards Tackles Total 1963 0-6 D. Riendeau Ken Hoffman 308 Mike Gass 105 Charlie Harper 174 1964 0-6-1 D. Riendeau Tom Nailos 293 John Johnson 194 John Johnson 203 1965 1-6 D. Riendeau Roger Sundin 472 Bob Nicotera 561 Stan Sweetster 208 1966 5-4 D. Riendeau Roger Sundin 730 John Contento 827 Stan Sweetster 612 1967 4-4 D. Riendeau Larry Alocco 321 John Contento 1,612 Jack Hart 669 1968 2-7 D. Riendeau Don McLaud 284 Steve LaMore 1,506 Jack Hart 751 1969 1-7-1 D. Riendeau Thad Ostrowski 397 Bob Baron 1,327 Rich Kelly 713 1970 2-7 D. Riendeau Rick Tesmer 493 Bob Baron 1,212 Kalle Kontson 643 1971 4-5 D. Riendeau Tom Eckhardt 482 Bob Baron 2,105 Kalle Kontson 1,031 1972 1-8 D. Riendeau Tom Eckhardt 479 Jon Nystrom 1,010 Ron Page 279 1973 1-9 D. White Ron Lewis 317 Kim Carrara 411 Pete Kettering 421 1974 4-6 D. White Aaron Anzelc 378 Jon Nystrom 618 Pete Kettering 605 1975 3-5 D. White Dave Camp 249 Kim Carrara 548 Pete Kettering 347 1976 5-4 D. White Aaron Anzelc 421 Dave Coons 965 Mike Parker 358 1977 4-5 D. White Scott Newell 478 Dave Coons 673 Mike Parker 536 WWayneayne BruhnBruhn 1978 1-8 D. White Mark Fay 425 Matt Dwyer 542 Mark Eisenmann 308 1979 3-4-1 D. White Mike Turner 410 Gary LaDuca 615 Mark Eisenmann 394 John Clark 91 1980 6-2-1 D. White Alex Bothwell 504 Gary LaDuca 885 Wayne Bruhn 300 John Clark 145 1981 3-6 D. White Don Patria 726 Gary LaDuca 1,048 Wayne Bruhn 646 John Clark 131 1982 4-4-1 B. Ducatte Don Patria 843 Gary LaDuca 800 Wayne Bruhn 366 Bob Levine 121 1983 2-6-1 B. Ducatte Joe Johnson 360 Tom Wood 665 Wayne Bruhn 447 Rip Collins 104 1984 5-4 K. Earl Steve Krasuski 523 Jeff Breen 884 Tom Wood 798 Rip Collins 87 1985 3-6 K. Earl Tom Wood 778 Scott Hobbs 683 Tom Wood 387 Ryan Fisher 82 1986 3-7 K. Earl Tom Wood 1,361 Kirk Schell 915 Neil Kiernan 320 Mark Clark 140 1987 5-5 K. Earl Scott Milne 644 Kirk Schell 1,372 Neil Kiernan 783 Mark Clark 130 1988 7-2 K. Earl Scott Milne 778 Matt Doucet 1,276 Neil Kiernan 580 Will Headen 111 1989 3-6 J. King Rip Patten 574 Scott Skinner 834 Frank Hewitt 379 Jim Murrer 89 1990 6-1-2 J. King J.P. Peterson 603 Troy White 1,069 J.P. Peterson 206 Todd Wojtowski 94 1991 4-5 J. King Kurt Stapleton 860 Brandon Grabowski 787 Paul Sullivan 301 Mike Soucy 93 1992 8-2 J. King J.P. Peterson 905 Brandon Grabowski 1,879 Chris Reigle 668 Jeff McCard 83 1993 8-2 J. King J.P. Peterson 669 Brandon Grabowski 2,222 Troy White 610 Chris Mastergeorge 84 1994 8-1 J. King J.P. Peterson 703 Mark Barnes 1,509 Chris Reigle 413 Chris Mastergeorge 90 1995 8-2 J. King Dan McGovern 1,698 Mark Barnes 1,438 Chris Reigle 505 Will Lindheimer 105 1996 5-4 J. King Dan McGovern 1,434 Matt Robbens 469 Jim Learned 283 Shawn Hanrahan 107 1997 9-1 J. King Krishaun Gilmore 988 Matt Robbens 1,294 Tim Jordain 557 Matt Vittengl 80 1998 7-2 J. King Krishaun Gilmore 1,670 Matt Robbens 1,617 Tim Jordain 982 Matt Vittengl 73 1999 9-1 J. King Scott Allard 721 Matt Robbens 1,895 Richard Mokay 942 Matt Vittengl 98 2000 3-6 J. King Scott Allard 644 Sean O’Bryan 845 Evan Cochran 419 Micah Suggs 66 2001 8-1 J. King Joe Prymas 413 Dan Cole 2,362 Evan Cochran 910 Marc Blevins 98 2002 8-2 J. King Pat Hughes 325 Dan Cole 2,861 Flynn Cochran 968 Mike Defilippi 72 2003 11-2 J. King Otis Williams 1,104 Dan Cole 3,679 Flynn Cochran 1,274 Sean Doran 98 2004 5-4 J. King Jay Bernardo 682 Frank Catellier 1,384 Jon Branche 757 Sean Doran 84 2005 8-2 J. King Jay Bernardo 1,422 Jimmy Robertson 2,313 Jon Branche 919 Jimmy Motzkin 84

REFLECTING ON RPI... “I’ve found in my four years at RPI that I have been involved with a first-tier educational system and a competitive athletic program on the national level. It is not common to find an institution that excels in both areas. Knowing that the school and its administrators are passionate about both, I knew this was the right fit BBobob DucatteDucatte PPeteete KKetteringettering for me.” — Collin Adalian ‘05

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RENSSELAER’S ALL-TIME CAPTAINS 1936 Martin F. Gavetti Mike Carbone Chris Cochran Jon Branche 1937 Robert G. Baumann 1977 Bob Lehnecker Dan McGovern Shawn Herrmann 1938 George A. Bentley Bob Shober Scott Ogeka John Tesiero 1939 George Shake 1978 Vic Baranowski Alex Rembijas Armin Warner 1940 Fred Schnatz Steve Chipko 1998 Krishaun Gilmore 1941 Don Hoopes 1979 Vic Baranowski Kyle Hair 1942 Don McFarland Nelson Brown Tim Jordain 1943 Warren Lemke Paul McDonough Matt Robbens 1944 Ed Widmayer 1980 John Brown Kevin Toye 1945 George Burpee Nelson Brown Matt Vittengl George Kiessling John Clark 1999 Carl Hatfield 1946 Arthur Beard 1981 John Clark Brice Mason 1947 Bob Koch Keith Kammerer Matt Robbens 1948 John Archer 1982 John Ecker Kevin Toye Frank Tobakos Rob Levine Matt Vittengl 1949 Dean Armstrong 1983 Tom Hersey 2000 Richard Mokay John Kufel Don Patria Brian Moran Armin Warner 1950 Harry Neugold 1984 Rip Collins Chris Swartz 1886 John H. Cunts John Park John Dolzadelli Marc Tanner Dennis Bragg 1887 Arthur J. Rockwood 1951 Tony Baris 1985 Joe Gustainis Jimel Williams 1888 Carlos C. Arosemena Dick Holmes Todd Salvagin Adam Woollacott 1889 Carlos C. Arosemena 1952 Don Beard Tom Wood 2001 Marc Blevins 1890 Carlos C. Arosemena Dick Somers 1986 Jeff Breen Evan Cochran 1891 no team 1953 John Okrephie John Porter Ed Petkovsek 1892 James A. McPherson Charles Scampini Kevin Robinson Kevin Solli 1893 James A. McPherson 1954 John Griffis Scott Virkler Chris Speck 1894 Arthur Wilcox William Lick Tom Wood 2002 Evan Cochran 1895 Eugene Hanavan 1955 R. Osley 1987 Tim Carroll Flynn Cochran 1896 John C. Ranney R. Rapp Mark Clark Dan Cole 1897 Edward D. Hooker 1956 Rich Gustafson John Connery Chris Pierz 1898 Edward D. Hooker Don Howey Steve Medina Kevin Solli 1899 Frederick Ward 1957 Lou Edwards Kurt Schell 2003 Flynn Cochran 1900 William H. Young Don McComb 1988 Mark Clark Dan Cole Vic Baranowski 1901 William H. Young 1958 Tony Dignazio Neil Kiernan Mike Defilippi 1902 Hugo E. Pitz 1959 Marv Kuula 1989 Jeff Bilco Alex Keel 1903 Hugo E. Pitz 1960 Steve Horn Randy Romer Chris Pierz 1904 George E. Gifford Paul Venti 1990 Mo Aslansan 2004 Grant Cochran 1905 Ferdinand H. Jaeger 1961 Pete McCue Kevin Knox Brent Hanson 1906 Clarence E. Wood 1962 Bill Edwards Todd Wojtowecz Carl Harding 1907 Clarence E. Wood Rod Quirk 1991 Shawn Christensen Ramses Jimenez 1908 William F. Geiger 1963 Bob Asam Sean Rodwell-Simon Dan Stephens 1909 John W. Inglis Charles Harper 1992 Dave Eddy Otis Williams 1910 William D. Hunt Ken Hoffman Sean Morgan 2005 Jay Bernardo 1911 Walter S. Church 1964 Charles Harper Brian Reinhart Honorio Borba 1912 Raymond R. Turner Phil Zickerman Kurt Stapleton Grant Cochran 1913 Donald H. Kinloch 1965 Rolland Lasher 1993 Brandon Grabowski Tim Frame 1914 Alfred C. Gallagher Terry Jones Tom Keaney 2006 Jay Bernardo 1915 Raymond A. O’Hara 1966 Bob Darnall Paul St. John Ed Petkovsek 1916 Tilden T. Lockman Stan Sweetser Mike Soucy 1917 Louis W. Robertson 1967 Gary Masner Scott Torreso 1918 Jack V. Richards Chip Seaburg 1994 Kaan Aslansan 1919 Jack V. Richards 1968 Jack Hart Chris Mastergeorge 1920 Wesley Armstrong Dennis Lawrence Jeff McCard 1921 Edwin C. Eller 1969 Bill Curran J.P. Peterson 1922 Roy E. Wright Rand Edwards Mike Soucy 1923 Clarence Benedict 1970 Ron Cearnal 1995 Donta Barker 1924 Ralph Champagne Ed Dassatti Mark Barnes 1925 Paul A. Eschholz 1971 Bob Baron Greg Dietrich 1926 Kenneth M. Banks Glenn Waltzak Travis Krol 1927 Stuart H. Nichols 1972 Sal Gianone Chris Reigle 1928 Edward A. Daday Rich Padgett Alic Scott 1929 Edmond A. Steere Chris Vasiloff 1996 Glenn Arnold 1930 Earl P. Goldwyn 1973 Donald Allocco Scott Cafarelli 1931 George C. Diehl, Jr. Jeffrey Sassaman Shane Dover 1932 Charles Bahr 1974 Thomas Russell Tony Klinowski 1933 Frank J. Meyer 1975 Dennis Bragg Mike Mucci 1934 Anthony J. Fiori John Proterra Angelo Vissas 2006 Captains (left to right): John Tesiero, Armin Warner, 1935 Conrad Ward 1976 Dennis Bragg 1997 Glenn Arnold Jay Bernardo, Jon Branche & Shawn Herrmann

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RENSSELAER’S ALL-TIME COACHES Name (Alma Mater) Tenure Games Record Pct. Winningest Coaches by Victories No Coach 1886-06 95 19-69-7 .237 Name Games Record Pct. Elder 1907 7 4-3-0 .571 Joe King 164 118-44-2 .726 William Geiger ‘09 1908-09 14 9-4-1 .679 Paul “Pop” Graham 80 37-34-9 .519 H.R. Bankart 1910 8 2-4-2 .375 Dave White 81 30-49-2 .383 John Inglis ‘11 1911-13 28 15-8-5 .625 Kevin Earl 47 23-24-0 .489 Frank Gargan (Fordham ‘11) 1914 9 4-5-0 .444 Dick Riendeau 82 20-60-2 .256 A.J. Sturznegger 1915 9 1-8-0 .111 Ed Jontos 56 19-35-2 .357 Jack Reed 1916-19 26 10-15-1 .404 Walter “Duke” Nelson 23 15-6-2 .696 Paul “Pop” Graham (Springfield ‘17) 1920-26 54 25-20-9 .546 Henry Kumpf John Inglis 28 15-8-5 .625 Glenn Killinger (Penn State ‘21) 1927-31 41 14-24-3 .378 Glenn Killinger 41 14-24-3 .378 Henry Kumpf (Columbia ‘26) 1932-38 53 10-41-2 .208 Walter “Duke” Nelson (Middlebury ‘32) 1939-41 23 15-6-2 .696 Paul “Pop” Graham (Springfield ‘17) 1942-45 26 12-14-0 .462 Winningest Coaches by Percentage Ed Jontos (Syracuse ‘36) 1946-52 56 19-35-2 .357 Name Games Record Pct. Nick Skorich (Cincinnati ‘43) 1953 8 1-6-1 .188 Joe King 164 118-44-2 .726 John Coons (Springfield ‘50) 1954 8 0-8-0 .000 Walter “Duke” Nelson 23 15-6-2 .696 Dick Lyon (Colgate ‘47) 1955-57 22 4-18-0 .182 William Geiger 14 9-4-1 .679 Ed Hoffman (Springfield ‘53) 1958-62 38 3-35-0 .079 John Inglis 28 15-8-5 .625 Dick Riendeau (Springfield ‘54) 1963-72 82 20-60-2 .256 Elder 7 4-3-0 .571 Dave White (St. Lawrence ‘62) 1973-81 81 30-49-2 .383 Paul “Pop” Graham 54 25-20-9 .519 Bob Ducatte (St. Lawrence ‘61) 1982-83 18 6-10-2 .389 Kevin Earl 47 23-24-0 .489 Kevin Earl (Norwich ‘77) 1984-88 47 23-24-0 .489 Frank Gargan 9 4-5-0 .444 Joe King (Siena ‘70) 1989- 164 118-44-2 .726 Kevin Earl Jack Reed 26 10-15-1 .404 RENSSELAER IN THE POST-SEASON rushed for 137 yards and quarterback Brandon Grabowski threw for a 3-3 NCAA Tournaments • 6-0 ECACs touchdown and ran for another. Year Game Opponent Result 1992 ECAC Northeast (Nov. 21) at Bridgewater St. 28-25 W 1993 ECAC Northwest (Nov. 20) PLYMOUTH ST. 13-0 W 1995 ECAC Northwest Championship Game 1995 ECAC Northwest (Nov. 18) WORCESTER ST. 69-12 W RPI 69, Worcester St. 12 • Ned Harkness Field • Troy, NY 1997 ECAC Northeast (Nov. 22) at Worcester St. 14-13 W In the first football game ever played at Ned Harkness Field, running back 1999 NCAA 1st Round (Nov. 20) ROWAN 29-10 L Dan McGovern rushed for a school-record 320 yards and four touch- 2001 NCAA 2nd Round (Nov. 24) ITHACA 27-10 L downs, including runs of 48, 58, 6 and 15 yards, to lead the Engineers 2002 ECAC Northeast (Nov. 23) at Worcester St. 55-29 W over the Lancers. Rensselaer scored 13 points in the first quarter, 17 in 2003 NCAA 1st Round (Nov. 22) CURRY 34-20 W the second, 27 in the third and 12 in the fourth on its way to scoring the 2003 NCAA 2nd Round (Nov. 29) at Springfield 40-34 W second most points in a single game in school history. 2003 NCAA Regional Final (Dec. 6) ITHACA 21-16 W 2003 NCAA Semi-Finals (Dec. 13) at St. John’s (MN) 38-10 L 1997 ECAC Northeast Championship Game 2005 ECAC Northwest (Nov. 19) at St. John Fisher 26-22 W RPI 14, Worcester St. 13 • John Coghlin Field • Worcester, MA 1992 ECAC Northeast Championship Game Defensive back Matt Vittengl blocked a Worcester St. extra point attempt RPI 28, Bridgewater St. 25 • Swenson Field • Bridgewater, MA with 2:53 to play to seal the victory for the Engineers. Quarterback Matt Quarterback Brandon Grabowski threw for 175 yards and a touchdown Robbens led RPI, throwing for a touchdown and running for another to and rushed for two more scores, including the game-winning TD at 8:03 earn the game’s Most Valuable Player Award. Vittengl finished with seven of the fourth quarter to lead Rensselaer to a victory in its first-ever post- tackles, including a team-high six solos, two pass breakups, an interception season appearance. Kurt Stapleton added 99 yards on the ground and and the blocked kick. Dave Eddy had 15 tackles (7 solos) and a pass breakup. With the win, the Engineers set a new school record for victories in a season (8-2). 1999 NCAA First Round Game Rowan 29, RPI 10 • Ned Harkness Field • Troy, NY 1993 ECAC Northwest In the first NCAA Playoff Game in the program’s history, Rowan scored on its first two possessions and held Rensselaer out of the end zone until Championship Game the fourth quarter. The loss was the first of the season for the Engineers, RPI 13, Plymouth St. 10 • ‘86 Field • Troy, NY EFLECTING ON In the first home playoff game in the R RPI... “My time has been so special because of what the football program’s history, the defense stifled the program has given me and the friendships I have made. I Panthers, holding the visitors to just 2.7 know that the lessons I learned will continue to be useful yards per play (169 total yards). Chris for years to come. These past four years have been the best Mastergeorge led the way with 12 tackles, years of my life. ... There are even more memories and including three unassisted, and a pass stories that I will remember that are outside of football. I did a lot of learning and growing up and Rensselaer has breakup. Offensively, running back J.P. JJ.P..P. PPetersoneterson been a great teacher.” — Ramses Jimenez ‘05 Peterson, the game’s Most Valuable Player, 43 2006 ENGINEERS FOOTBALL who posted the first perfect regular season record (9-0) in the school’s his- 2003 NCAA Regional tory. Matt Vittengl finished with a game-high 21 tackles (16 solos). Final Game RPI 21, Ithaca 16 • ‘86 Field 2001 NCAA Second Round Game Troy, NY Ithaca 27, RPI 10 • ‘86 Field • Troy, NY Playing for the first time ever in Following a Rensselaer field goal, Ithaca scored three straight touchdowns the month of December, Rens- and controlled the clock on its way to victory. RPI, which was playing its selaer scored on long pass plays on first-ever NCAA Second Round game after earning the top seed and a its first two possessions and held first round bye, finished with an 8-1 record. Wide receiver Evan Cochran off the visiting Bombers in a game made nine receptions for 147 yards while Marc Blevins had 16 tackles (9 played in blizzard-like conditions. solos) and an interception in the loss. Quarterback Dan Cole tallied 268 yards passing and three touch- 2002 ECAC Northwest Championship Game downs while wide receiver Pat RPI 55, Worcester St. 29 • Coughlin Field • Worcester, MA Hughes had 12 receptions for 144 Evan and Flynn Cochran accounted for five touchdowns, including two in yards and a touchdown. BBlizzardlizzard BowlBowl 20032003 the second quarter when the Engineers exploded for 35 points to take an insurmountable lead. Evan caught a TD pass and ran for another while Flynn rushed for three scores. Quarterback Dan Cole, the game’s MVP, 2003 NCAA National threw one scoring strike and ran for two others. Semi-Final Game St. John’s 38, RPI 10 • Clemens Stadium • Collegeville, MN St. John’s broke open a tie game with a third quarter touchdown and three more in the fourth to end Rensselaer’s most success- ful season ever. The Engineers, who got 237 yards passing and 21 yards rushing from quar- terback Dan Cole, concluded FFlynnlynn ((#3)#3) aandnd EEvanvan ((#17)#17) CCochranochran the season with a school-record 11 wins (11-2). RPI, which 2003 NCAA First Round Game DDanan ColeCole got nine tackles (6 solos) from RPI 34, Curry 20 • ‘86 Field • Troy, NY linebacker Chris Pierz, would Rensselaer earned its first-ever NCAA Playoff Game victory behind four later be awarded the ECAC Upstate Team of the Year Award as well as touchdown passes from Dan Cole, including three to Flynn Cochran. the program’s first-ever Lambert Trophy. The Johnnies, who saw running Cole finished with 362 yards through the air while Cochran caught 15 back Josh Nelson compile 47 rushing yards and 192 receiving yards, went passes for 216 yards. Defensively, Grant Cochran had 18 tackles, includ- on to win the Stagg Bowl. ing six unassisted and a sack (4 yards), with a pass breakup. 2005 ECAC Northwest Championship Game 2003 NCAA Second Round Game RPI 26, St. John Fisher 22 • Growney Stadium • Pittsford, NY RPI 40, Springfield 34 • Benedum Field • Springfield, MA Wide receiver Brendan McGowan scored on a 47-yard pass from quarter- In a game with 40 miles-per-hour winds, quarterback Dan Cole threw for back Jimmy Robertson with just 1:48 left to give the Engineers a come- 348 yards and five touchdowns as the fifth-seeded Engineers upended from-behind victory. Rensselaer running back Jay Bernardo, who rushed top-seeded Springfield. Grant Cochran finished with 13 tackles, includ- for 160 yards and a touchdown on 33 carries, was the game’s Most Out- ing ten unassisted and two for lost yards (7), to lead a defense that did not standing Player. Defensively, Grant Cochran (5 solos) and Jimmy Motzkin allow a pass completion. (4 solos) tied for the team lead with nine tackles apiece. With the win, the senior class tied the school record for victories in a four-year span (32-10).

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INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL RECORDS Yards Gained Rushing Vince Points Scored Carry 99 Jay Bernardo vs. Endicott, 2005 Riccardi (left) Game 30 Jon Branche at Hobart, 2005 Don Patria vs. Lowell, 1981 & 30 Krishaun Gilmore vs. St. Game 320 Dan McGovern vs. Worcester Adam Lawrence, 1998 St., 1995 LoGiudice Season 138 Krishaun Gilmore, 1998 Season 1,698 Dan McGovern, 1995 Career 292 Dan McGovern, 1994-97 Career 3,959 Dan McGovern, 1994-97 Punt Return Yardage Return 83 Vince Riccardi vs. St. Lawrence, Punting Yardage 1973 Rushing Attempts Punt 72 Mike Macaulay at Bridgewater Season 222 Adam LoGiudice, 2005 Game 54 Dan McGovern at Hobart, 1996 St., 1992 Career 538 Paul St. John, 1990-93 Season 271 Dan McGovern, 1996 Season 2,443 Mark Fay, 1978 Career 712 Dan McGovern, 1994-97 Career 8,184 Steve Frederick, 1986-89 Punt Returns Season 30 Adam LoGiudice, 2005 Yards Gained Passing Punts Career 66 Paul St. John, 1990-93 Play 85 Brandon Grabowski to Chris Season 78 Mark Fay, 1978 Reigle at Bridgewater St., 1992 Career 226 Steve Frederick, 1986-89 85 Peter Stickney to Frank Hewitt All-Purpose Yardage Game 320 Dan McGovern vs. Worcester at Hobart, 1989 Punting Average St., 1995 Game 474 Dan Cole vs. Rochester, 2003 Season 39.0 Gary Oldenberg, 1976 Season 1,921 Dan McGovern, 1995 Season 3,679 Dan Cole, 2003 Career 36.2 Steve Frederick, 1986-89 Career 5,474 Tom Wood, 1983-86 Career 8,902 Dan Cole, 2001-03 Touchdowns Scored Quarterback Sacks Passing Attempts Game 6.5 Mike Soucy at Stonehill, 1991 Game 5 Jon Brance at Hobart, 2005 Game 68 Dan Cole vs. Hobart, 2001 Season 14 Mike Soucy, 1991 5 Krishaun Gilmore vs. St. Season 514 Dan Cole, 2003 Career 34.5 Mike Soucy, 1990-91, 1993-94 Lawrence, 1998 Career 1,202 Dan Cole, 2001-03 Season 23 Krishaun Gilmore, 1998 Career 48 Dan McGovern, 1994-97 Interceptions Passes Completed Game 3 Brent Hanson at Hartwick, 2003 Game 35 Dan Cole vs. Rochester, 2003 Touchdown Passes 3 Mike Defilippi vs. St. John Fisher, 2002 Season 303 Dan Cole, 2003 3 Chris Swartz vs. St. Lawrence, 2000 Game 6 Dan Cole vs. Utica, 2002 Career 671 Dan Cole, 2001-03 3 Chris Swartz at Hartwick, 1999 Season 40 Dan Cole, 2003 3 Chris Swartz vs. Kean, 1999 Career 87 Dan Cole, 2001-03 Pass Completion Percentage 3 Rob Taylor at St. John Fisher, 1995 Game .917 Kirk Schell at Marist, 1987 (11-12) 3 Scott Virkler vs. Iona, 1984 Season .621 Kirk Schell, 1987 (126-203) Touchdown Receptions 3 Phil Theiller vs. Coast Guard, 1983 Game 5 Jon Brance at Hobart, 2005 Career .571 Kirk Schell, 1985-87 (201-352) 3 Vince Riccardi vs. WPI, 1974 Season 15 Flynn Cochran, 2003 3 Sal Gianone at WPI, 1971 15 Evan Cochran, 2002 Pass Receptions 3 John Contento vs. Hamilton, 1966 Career 29 Jon Branche, 2003-05 Game 16 Rich Kelly at Alfred, 1969 Season 12 Chris Swartz, 1999 Season 109 Flynn Cochran, 2003 Career 24 Chris Swartz, 1997-00 Career 193 Flynn Cochran, 2001-03 Point-After-Touchdowns Game 9 Eric Byrne vs. St. Lawrence, 1998 Interception Return Yardage Season 45 Eric Byrne, 1998 Pass Reception Yardage Return 100 Marshall Majors at Coast Career 135 Eric Byrne, 1997-00 Game 296 Tim Jordain vs. St. Lawrence, 1998 Guard, 1996 Season 1,195 Flynn Cochran, 2001-03 Field Goals Career 2,413 Flynn Cochran, 2001-03 Fumble Recoveries Game 4 Matt Verenini vs. Hobart, 2003 Game 3 Marc Blevins at Plymouth St., 2001 Season 18 Matt Verenini, 2003 Total Offense Season 8 Dennis Lawrence, 1968 Career 31 Matt Verenini, 2001-03 Game 516 Dan Cole vs. Rochester, 2003 Career 13 Dennis Lawrence, 1966-68 Season 3,955 Dan Cole, 2003 Field Goal Yardage Career 9,743 Dan Cole, 2001-03 Fumble Return Yardage Made 49 John Reuther vs. Rochester, Return 99 Claud “Sky” Morse vs. 1924 (drop kick) Kickoff Return Yardage Hamilton, 1916 Return 88 Frank Hewitt vs. St. Lawrence, 1990 REFLECTING ON RPI... Season 581 Adam LoGiudice, 2005 “Rensselaer has been so special because, coming from Hudson Valley Community Career 1,009 Dan Stephens, 2001-04 College, I never had a tight knit group like the kids here. Everyone was always for himself. Here, everyone is always about the team first, and I like that. Also, I made Kickoff Returns a lot of friends that I will have for the rest of my life. I also like the comradery that Season 23 Adam LoGiudice, 2005 football brings to the table. Finally, this school challenges you academically and Career 48 Dan Stephens, 2001-04 athletically, which is the best of both worlds.” — Danny Pizzarelli ‘06

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TEAM SCHOOL RECORDS WINS SHUTOUTS 9 1915 (1-8) Most, Overall Most, Season Season, Both Teams 11 2003 (11-2) 10 1911 (7-0-3) 38 Rensselaer 4 9 1999 (9-1), 1997 (9-1) 7 1908 (6-1-1) Opponent 34, 1897 8 2005 (8-2), 2002 (8-2), 2001 (8-1), 5 1940 (7-1), 1930 (4-2-2), 1995 (8-2), 1994 (8-1), 1993 (8-2), 1923 (5-1-2), 1922 (6-1-1), FEWEST POINTS ALLOWED 1992 (8-2) 1921 (4-1-3), 1906 (3-3-2) Per Game 0.0 1911 (7-0-3) Highest Percentage, Overall Most Against, Season 2.3 1921 (4-1-3) .900 1999 (9-1), 1997 (9-1) 8 1915 (1-8) 2.8 1908 (6-1-1) .889 2001 (8-1), 1994 (8-1) Season (five or more games) .875 1940 (7-1) POINTS SCORED 0 1911 (7-0-3) Most, Regular Season Most, Game 18 1921 (4-1-3) 9 1999 (9-0), 1997 (9-0) 77 St. Stephen’s, 1909 22 1908 (6-1-1) 8 2003 (8-1), 2001 (8-0), 1997 (8-1), 69 Worcester St., 1995 1994 (8-1) 68 Albany Business, 1906 MOST TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 7 8 times; Most recently in 2005 (7-2) Brooklyn, 1943 Game 16 St. Stephen’s, 1909 Highest Percentage, Regular Season Most, Game, Both Teams Season 55 2003 (11-2) 1.000 2001 (8-0), 1999 (9-0) 109 Rensselaer 62 49 2002 (8-2), 1995 (8-2) .889 2003 (8-1), 1997 (8-1), 1994 (8-1) Hartwick 47, 2001 47 2005 (8-2) .875 1940 (7-1) 107 Colgate 107 Most By a Class Rensselaer 0, 1915 MOST TOUCHDOWN PASSES 32 Class of ‘06 (2002-05) 104 Hobart 56 Game 6 Utica, 2002 Class of ‘05 (2001-04) Rensselaer 48, 2005 (3ot) 5 Hobart, 2005; Springfield, Class of ‘96 (1992-95) Most, Season 2003; Coast Guard, 2003; 30 Class of ‘04 (2000-03) 436 2003 (11-2) Hartwick, 2002; Hamilton, Class of ‘00 (1996-99) 360 2002 (8-2) 1971; Haverford, 1967 Class of ‘98 (1994-97) 347 1998 (7-2) Season 40 2003 (11-2) 29 Class of ‘99 (1995-98) Most, Season, Both Teams 32 2002 (8-2) Class of ‘97 (1993-96) 683 Rensselaer 436 27 2005 (8-2) Fewest, Season Opponents 247, 2003 0 13 times 569 Rensselaer 360 MOST POINT-AFTER-TOUCHDOWNS Most recently in 1964 (0-6-1) Opponents 209, 2002 Game 13 St. Stephen’s, 1909 1 19 times 525 Rensselaer 347 Season 47 2003 (11-2) Most recently in 1978 (1-8) Opponents 178, 1998 45 1998 (7-2) 2 20 times Highest Scoring Average, Season 36 2005 (8-2) Most recently in 1983 (2-6-1) 38.6 1998 (7-2) Lowest Percentage, Season 36.0 2002 (8-2) HIGHEST TOTAL OFFENSE .000 12 times 34.6 1995 (8-2) Game 677 Endicott, 2004 Most recently in 1963 (0-6) Lowest Scoring Average, Season 645 Rochester, 2003 .100 1973 (1-9) 0.0 1889 (0-1), 1896 (0-3-2) 637 Worcester St., 1995 .111 1978 (1-8), 1972 (1-8), 1915 (1-8) 0.8 1897 (0-5) 1.0 1915 (1-8) Season 5,741 2003 (11-2) LOSSES 4,362 2002 (8-2) 4,291 2005 (8-2) Most, Season MOST POINTS ALLOWED 9 1973 (1-9) Game 107 Colgate (0-107), 1915 MOST PASS ATTEMPTS 8 7 times 96 Rutgers (0-96), 1915 Most recently in 1978 (1-8) 82 Vermont (6-82), 1962 Game 68 Hartwick, 2001 56 Endicott, 2004 7 15 times Per Game 48.1 1962 (0-7) 55 St. John Fisher, 2003 Most recently in 1986 (3-7) 39.0 1960 (0-8) Fewest, Regular Season 37.1 1952 (0-8) Season 533 2003 (11-2) 386 1968 (2-7) 0 2001 (8-0), 1999 (9-0) Season 337 1962 (0-7) 1911 (7-0-3), 1888 (1-0) 313 1969 (1-7-1) 1 13 times; Most recently in 2003 (8-1) 312 1960 (0-8) MOST PASS COMPLETIONS 2 14 times; Most recently in 2005 (7-2) Game 35 Rochester, 2003 Fewest, Overall FEWEST POINTS SCORED 33 St. John Fisher, 2002 32 Endicott, 2004; St. John 0 1911 (7-0-3) Game, Both Teams Fisher, 2003 1 12 times; Most recently in 2001 (8-1) 0 25 times; Most recently vs. WPI in 1930 2 15 times; Most recently in 2005 (8-2) Season 312 2003 (11-2) Season (five or more games) 211 2002 (8-2) 0 1896 (0-3-2) 207 2005 (8-2) 4 1897 (0-5)

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FEWEST COMPLETIONS AGAINST Game 0 Springfield, 2003; Hobart, THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED... 1971 INDIVIDUAL SCORING 46 1958 (1-7) Season Kickoff returned for a TD ...... Dan McGovern (79 yards) at St. John Fisher on Nov. 1, 1997 Punt returned for a TD ...... Vince Riccardi (83 yards) vs. St. Lawrence on Nov. 10, 1973 MOST YARDS GAINED PASSING Blocked punt returned for a TD ...... Mike Dodge (23 yards) at St. Lawrence on Nov. 3, 2001 Game 501 Endicott, 2004 Interception returned for a TD ...... Jai Echols (55 yards) at Coast Guard on Sept. 21, 2002 474 Rochester, 2003 Fumble returned for a TD ...... Grant Cochran (20 yards) vs. Kings Point on Oct. 22, 2005 455 St. Lawrence, 2002 Individual Scored 3+ TDs ...... Jay Bernardo (3 rushing) at Union on Nov. 12, 2005 Season 3,847 2003 (11-2) TD run of 70+ yards ...... Jay Bernardo (99 yards) vs. Endicott on Sept. 10, 2005 3,036 2002 (8-2) TD pass of 70+ yards ...Jimmy Robertson to Brendan McGowan (78 yards) at WPI on Oct. 29, 2005 2,544 2001 (8-1) Two or more FGs ...... Drew Taranto (30 & 22 yards) at Union on Nov. 12, 2005 Safety ...... vs. Union on Oct. 11, 2003 FEWEST PASSING YARDS AGAINST Two-point conversion pass ...... Jimmy Robertson to Brendan McGowan at Union on Nov. 12, 2005 Game -11 Union, 1970 587 1959 (2-6) Season INDIVIDUAL RUSHING 30 or more carries ...... Jay Bernardo (33 carries) at St. John Fisher on Nov. 19, 2005 MOST RUSHING YARDS 100-yards...... Jay Bernardo (160 yards) at St. John Fisher on Nov. 19, 2005 Game 506 Worcester St., 1995 200-yards ...... Jay Bernardo (249 yards) vs. Endicott on Sept. 10, 2005 425 WPI, 1941 100-yards, two players ...... Season 2,751 1995 (8-2) ...... Jay Bernardo (220 yards) & Otis Williams (147 yards) vs. Coast Guard on Oct. 2, 2004 1,988 1947 (4-3-1) Three or more rushing TDs ...... Jay Bernardo (3 TDs) at Union on Nov. 12, 2005

FEWEST RUSHING YARDS AGAINST INDIVIDUAL PASSING Game -6 Haverford, 1967 30 or more completions ...... Dan Cole (32 completions) at St. John Fisher on Nov. 1, 2003 Season 599 1997 (9-1) 40 or more attempts ...... Jimmy Robertson (43 attempts) vs. St. Lawrence on Oct. 8, 2005 760 1966 (5-4) 300-yard passing game ...... Jimmy Robertson (329 yards) at WPI on Oct. 29, 2005 400-yard passing game ...... Frank Catellier (414 yards) vs. WPI on Oct. 30, 2004 MOST INTERCEPTIONS Three or more passing TDs ...... Jimmy Robertson (3 TDs) at St. John Fisher on Nov. 19, 2005 Game 7 Hartwick, 2003; Lowell, Three or more interceptions ...... Frank Catellier (3 INTs) at Kings Point on Oct. 23, 2004 1982; Stevens, 1923 Season 28 2003 (11-2) INDIVIDUAL RECEIVING 27 1999 (9-1) Ten or more receptions ...... Jon Branche (10 rec.) at St. John Fisher on Nov. 19, 2005 26 1997 (9-1) 100-yard receiving game ...... Jon Branche (102 yards) at St. John Fisher on Nov. 19, 2005 200-yard receiving game ...... Jon Branche (217 yards) at Hobart on Sept. 24, 2005 MOST FUMBLE RECOVERIES Seven or more catches, two or more players ...... Game 5 Union, 1968 ...... Jon Branche (10 rec.) & Brendan McGowan (7 rec.) at St. John Fisher on Nov. 19, 2005 Season 21 1971 (4-5) Ten or more catches, two players ...... 20 1968 (2-7) ...... Jon Branche & Brendan McGowan (11 rec. each) at Endicott on Sept. 11, 2004 Two or more receiving TDs ...... Jon Branche (2 TDs) at St. John Fisher on Nov. 19, 2005 SEASON STREAKS Winning 8 1992-99 INDIVIDUAL DEFENSE Losing 16 1950-65 Two or more interceptions ...... Brent Hanson (3 INTs) at Hartwick on Oct. 25, 2003 Three or more sacks ...... Tim Westcott (3 sacks) at St. Lawrence on Nov. 3, 2001 GAME STREAKS Winning 13 9/20/97 - 10/3/98 TEAM 12 10/31/98 - 11/13/99 Rushed for 300+ yards ...... 324 vs. Endicott on Sept. 10, 2005 9 10/23/93 - 10/8/94; Rushed for 400+ yards ...... 475 vs. WPI on Sept. 26, 1998 11/23/02 - 11/8/03 Passed for 400+ yards ...... 414 vs. WPI on Oct. 30, 2004 Unbeaten 13 9/20/97 - 10/3/1998; Passed for 500+ yards ...... 501 at Endicott on Sept. 11, 2004 11/12/10 - 9/21/12 Total offense of 500+ yards ...... 552 (223 rushing, 329 passing) at WPI on Oct. 29, 2005 12 10/31/98 - 11/13/99 Total offense of 600+ yards ...... 645 (171 rushing, 474 passing) vs. Rochester on Oct. 4, 2003 9 4 times; Most recently Shutout opponent ...... 41-0 vs. Kings Point on Oct. 22, 2005 11/23/02 - 11/8/03 Shutouts 11 1911 - 1912 (8-0-3) REFLECTING ON RPI... Scoreless 8 1915 (0-8) “Going to Rensselaer has given me the opportunity to experience excellent academ- Losing 34 10/24/59 - 10/3/64 ics and meet incredible people. In the time I have spent here, I have learned who 16 11/18/33 - 11/16/35 I am and who I want to become. This is a place that I will miss, and proud to say I 14 11/10/51 - 10/17/53 am a part of. In my four years, I have been able to play on the varsity soccer team as well as the varsity football team, which is something not too many schools can Winless 43 10/24/59 - 10/23/65 offer. The football team is like nothing I have ever been a part of, their sense of 16 11/18/33 - 11/16/35 teamwork and respect for one another is unmatched anywhere else in the school, 14 11/10/51 - 10/17/53 and I am thankful for the chance to be a part of it.” — Greg Goehle ‘06

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RENSSELAER’S ALL-TIME SHUTOUTS Date Opponent Result Oct. 20, 1894 Hamilton W 20-0 Oct. 19, 1895 Hamilton W 20-0 Nov. 23, 1895 Cohoes Y.M.C.A. W 10-0 Oct. 10, 1896 Albany Med. T 0-0 Oct. 24, 1896 Hamilton T 0-0 Oct. 7, 1899 Century Club W 11-0 Oct. 13, 1900 Laureate B.C. T 0-0 Oct. 20, 1900 Colgate W 11-0 Oct. 24, 1903 Stevens W 17-0 Oct. 8, 1904 Stevens W 11-0 Nov. 5, 1904 Middlebury W 16-0 Sep. 29, 1906 Albany Business W 68-0 Oct. 13, 1906 Rochester T 0-0 Oct. 20, 1906 Hamilton W 2-0 Nov. 3, 1906 Middlebury T 0-0 Nov. 24, 1906 Pittsfield A.C. W 16-0 Sep. 28, 1907 St. Stephen’s W 35-0 Oct. 12, 1907 WPI W 16-0 Oct. 19, 1907 Middlebury W 4-0 Sep. 26, 1908 St. Stephen’s W 24-0 Oct. 3, 1908 Rochester T 0-0 Oct. 10, 1908 Columbia A.C. W 17-0 Sep. 30, 1922 St. Stephen’s W 25-0 Oct. 11, 1947 Williams W 40-0 Oct. 17, 1908 Middlebury W 33-0 Oct. 7, 1922 Hobart W 6-0 Oct. 25, 1947 WPI W 12-0 Oct. 24, 1908 Hamilton W 15-0 Oct. 14, 1922 St. Lawrence W 20-0 Nov. 5, 1949 Clarkson W 7-0 Oct. 31, 1908 WPI W 5-0 Oct. 21, 1922 Hamilton T 0-0 Nov. 12, 1949 Coast Guard W 20-0 Nov. 7, 1908 New York University W 11-0 Nov. 11, 1922 WPI W 59-0 Oct. 21, 1950 WPI W 13-0 Oct. 9, 1909 St. Stephen’s W 77-0 Oct. 13, 1923 New York University T 0-0 Oct. 28, 1950 Rochester W 7-0 Oct. 30, 1909 Rochester W 9-0 Oct. 20, 1923 Hamilton W 34-0 Nov. 3, 1951 Clarkson W 20-0 Nov. 6, 1909 WPI W 3-0 Oct. 27, 1923 Stevens W 27-0 Oct. 8, 1955 Kings Point W 6-0 Sep. 24, 1910 Williams T 0-0 Nov. 10, 1923 WPI W 27-0 Oct. 18, 1958 Union W 21-0 Oct. 29, 1910 Hamilton W 12-0 Nov. 17, 1923 Clarkson T 0-0 Oct. 17, 1959 Union W 21-0 Nov. 12, 1910 Rochester T 0-0 Sep. 27, 1924 Clarkson T 0-0 Oct. 22, 1966 Haverford W 57-0 Sep. 23, 1911 Clarkson W 22-0 Nov. 15, 1924 Stevens W 27-0 Oct. 29, 1966 WPI W 13-0 Sep. 30, 1911 Williams T 0-0 Nov. 14, 1925 Rochester W 6-0 Nov. 4, 1967 WPI W 21-0 Oct. 7, 1911 Hamilton T 0-0 Oct. 2, 1926 Norwich T 0-0 Sep. 28, 1968 Colby W 6-0 Oct. 14, 1911 Middlebury W 28-0 Oct. 16, 1926 WPI W 15-0 Sep. 28, 1974 Western Connecticut W 30-0 Oct. 21, 1911 Hobart W 5-0 Oct. 1, 1927 Norwich W 6-0 Oct. 9, 1976 Plattsburgh W 14-0 Oct. 28, 1911 WPI W 6-0 Sep. 29, 1928 Cooper Union W 32-0 Oct. 8, 1977 Plattsburgh W 40-0 Nov. 4, 1911 Rutgers T 0-0 Nov. 3, 1928 CCNY T 0-0 Oct. 22, 1977 RIT= W 6-0 Nov. 11, 1911 Rochester W 5-0 Sep. 28, 1929 Long Island University W 13-0 Sep. 19, 1981 Coast Guard W 21-0 Nov. 18, 1911 Stevens W 11-0 Oct. 5, 1929 Cooper Union W 28-0 Sep. 29, 1984 Brockport W 42-0 Nov. 25, 1911 Carnegie Tech. W 11-0 Oct. 4, 1930 Long Island University W 18-0 Oct. 20, 1984 Marist W 14-0 Sep. 21, 1912 Columbia A.C. W 13-0 Oct. 25, 1930 Union T 0-0 Sep. 17, 1988 Coast Guard W 14-0 Oct. 19, 1912 Stevens W 7-0 Nov. 1, 1930 Vermont W 7-0 Oct. 22, 1988 Marist W 40-0 Nov. 2, 1912 WPI W 9-0 Nov. 8, 1930 Middlebury W 6-0 Sep. 23, 1989 Siena W 32-0 Nov. 16, 1912 Norwich T 0-0 Nov. 15, 1930 WPI T 0-0 Sep. 22, 1990 Siena W 37-0 Oct. 4, 1913 Middlebury W 12-0 Nov. 7, 1931 Vermont W 7-0 Oct. 6, 1990 Stonehill W 34-0 Oct. 18, 1913 Stevens W 13-0 Nov. 19, 1932 Norwich W 8-0 Nov. 14, 1992 Hobart W 28-0 Nov. 15, 1913 WPI W 6-0 Oct. 7, 1933 CCNY W 33-0 Nov. 20, 1993 Plymouth State# W 13-0 Oct. 17, 1914 Hamilton W 13-0 Oct. 28, 1933 Union W 16-0 Oct. 7, 1995 Siena W 59-0 Nov. 21, 1914 Rochester W 7-0 Nov. 11, 1933 WPI W 6-0 Nov. 9, 1996 St. Lawrence* W 34-0 Nov. 20, 1915 WPI W 9-0 Oct. 12, 1940 Coast Guard W 8-0 Sep. 20, 1997 Rochester* W 45-0 Oct. 14, 1916 St. Lawrence W 14-0 Oct. 19, 1940 Drexel W 26-0 Nov. 8, 1997 St. Lawrence* W 35-0 Oct. 27, 1917 St. Lawrence W 26-0 Oct. 26, 1940 Union W 12-0 Oct. 31, 1998 St. John Fisher W 55-0 Nov. 3, 1917 Hobart W 35-0 Nov. 2, 1940 Vermont W 12-0 Sep. 23, 2000 WPI W 45-0 Oct. 4, 1919 Hobart W 7-0 Nov. 16, 1940 Massachusetts State W 25-0 Sep. 14, 2002 Utica W 47-0 Oct. 11, 1919 WPI W 13-0 Sep. 27, 1941 Drexel W 21-0 Nov. 8, 2003 St. Lawrence* W 55-0 Oct. 18, 1919 Hamilton W 7-0 Oct. 25, 1941 Union W 32-0 Oct. 22, 2005 Kings Point* W 41-0 Nov. 22, 1919 Union T 0-0 Nov. 8, 1941 WPI W 47-0 Oct. 8, 1921 Norwich T 0-0 Nov. 6, 1943 Brooklyn W 68-0 = - Indicates ICAC game Oct. 15, 1921 Hamilton W 49-0 Sep. 8, 1945 Scranton W 6-0 # - Indicates ECAC Northwest Bowl Oct. 22, 1921 Stevens W 23-0 Sep. 22, 1945 WPI W 39-0 * - Indicates UCAA/Liberty League game Nov. 5, 1921 Hobart W 21-0 Oct. 12, 1946 Williams W 6-0 Nov. 19, 1921 Buffalo T 0-0 Nov. 9, 1946 Amherst W 13-0 48 WWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM

RENSSELAER & THE NFL

Former Rensselaer student- athlete and graduate assistant football coach Matt Patricia is the linebackers coach for the New England Patriots. A member of the Class of ‘96, Patricia joined the Patriots in 2004 and spent his first season as an offensive coaching assistant. He was the team’s assistant offensive line coach in 2005 — helping New England win the Super Bowl — before taking over the linebackers. A former offensive lineman for the Engineers, Patricia graduated from Rensselaer in 1996 with a degree in aeronau- tical engineering. Another former RPI assistant coach, Bob Surace, is also work- Harry Neugold is the only player in Rensselaer football history to be selected ing the NFL sidelines. He is the in the draft. Chosen by the Los Angeles Rams assistant offensive line coach for in the 17th round (219th pick overall) of the 1950 draft, Neugold played in the Cincinnati Bengals. three pre-season games but never in a regular season contest. Krishaun Gilmore RPI FOOTBALL IN THE ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME (right), a 2005 inductee into the Rens- Below is the alphabetical list of the former Rens- Edwin C. Eller (D) 1922 1945 selaer Athletics Hall of selaer football student-athletes who have been Paul A. Escholtz (D) 1926 1945 Fame, worked out for inducted into RPI’s Athletics Hall of Fame, in- William Frankenfield 1955 1991 numerous NFL teams cluding 2006 honoree Glenn Arnold. Krishaun Gilmore 1998 2005 in 1998. Arnold joins Mike Gordon ‘00 (track & field), Stan Gorzelnick (D) 1948 1986 Former standout Laura Gregor ‘00 (soccer & softball), Joel Laing Brandon Grabowski 1994 2000 quarterback Dan Cole, ‘00 (hockey) and John Walsh ‘88 (basketball) in John Griffis 1955 1991 had a tryout with the the Class of 2006. Ellie Hantko 1958 1968 New England Patriots Jack Hart 1969 1987 in 2004. Cole is RPI’s Charles Horsfall 1944 1996 quarterbacks coach. John W. Inglis (D) 1911 1945 Damon Jordan (D) 1950 1978 Richard Powell 1950 - Edward “Red” Kennedy (D) 1930 - Jack Richards 1944 1999 Donald H. Kinloch (D) 1914 - Tom Ronan 1992 1998 Kalle Konston 1972 1980 Alic Scott 1995 2002 Dennis Lawrence 1969 1994 George K. Shako, Jr. (D) 1940 1945 Warren Lemke 1944 1994 James M. Shea 1923 1945 William Lick 1955 - Bill Shoop 1953 1980 Joseph F. Madden, Jr. 1941 1945 Mike Soucy 1996 2001 GGlennlenn ArnoldArnold John Magadini 1955 1986 Roger Sundin 1967 1979 Class Year Don McFarland 1943 1995 Stan Sweetser 1967 1968 Name Year Inducted Dan McGovern 1998 2004 Elwin Stevens 1945 1997 Richard Anderson 1949 1994 Steve Medina 1989 1997 Tom Taylor 1973 1981 Dean H. Armstrong 1951 - Charles Merdinger 1945 1983 Matt Vittengl 2000 2005 Glenn Arnold 1998 2006 Harry “Tiny” Neugold (D) 1952 1980 King Ward (D) 1938 1981 Vic Baranowski 1980 1989 J.P. Peterson 1994 2002 Tom Wood 1987 1994 Robert J. Baron 1972 1976 Arthur Beard 1947 - REFLECTING ON RPI... Clarence W. Benedict (D) 1924 1945 “Over my four years of college, nothing has been more special and given me more Mike Carbone 1977 1985 memories than RPI Football. Whether it was a scrimmage against Hudson Valley, John Clark 1982 1991 a JV game at Union, traveling to Minnesota, or simply getting yelled at in practice, Mark Clark 1989 1996 nothing has meant more to me than playing for Coach King and the rest of the John Contento 1969 1979 coaches. The memories and friendships I’ve made as an RPI football player, I will Robert E. Darnall 1967 1968 cherish forever … and I wish the team nothing but the greatest success in years to Howard Disbrow (D) 1933 1983 come.” — Adam Van Horn ‘06

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THE FACILITIES While planning for our Athletic Complex (drawings) continues with Sasaki Associates, Rensselaer’s football team will utilize its current facilities, which include a grass game field (‘86 Field), a grass practice field (Anderson Field), a field turf practice field (Harkness Field) and a state-of-the-art fitness facility (Mueller Center).

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THE RFAA THE LIBERTY LEAGUE Dear Friends, Family, Fans & Supporters of Rensselaer Football: The Liberty League sponsors championships in 24 sports. The member institutions of the league place the highest priority on the overall quality I am pleased to have the opportunity to write to you about the RFAA (Rensselaer Football Alumni Association). As we enter our fifth year, our of the educational experience and on the successful completion of its numbers and participation continue to grow. student-athletes’ academic programs. The member institutions seek to establish and maintain an environ- We all share a passion for our program and take great pride in its past, ment in which a student-athlete’s athletic activities are conducted as an present and future successes. We look forward to helping the RPI foot- integral part of ball family grow larger and stronger. the educational The goals of the RFAA are: experience. 1. To ensure the Rensselaer football program continues to be one of the Originally most successful in Division III. founded as the 2. To enhance the experience of RPI’s student-athletes Upstate Col- 3. To encourage alumni involvement in the program after graduation. legiate Athletic It is a pleasure seeing alumni from the 60’s through the new millennium Association in at the games. In addition to a great football season, it was a productive 1995, the confer- year for the association. Many alumni helped last year’s seniors with job ence was renamed the Liberty League (www.libertyleaguesports.org) during placement and also helped some of this year’s players with co-op opportu- the summer of 2004. The current league includes founding members nities. Also, more alumni than ever were involved in helping recruit the class of 2010. Clarkson University, Hamilton College, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, the University of Rochester, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, The alumni organized the annual team banquet, which was held at St. Lawrence University, Skidmore College and Union College. Vassar Franklin Plaza in Troy, and hosted a reception for the parents on the eve College became a full member during the 2000-01 academic year while of the banquet. As always, the alumni golf tournament and raffle was a the Coast Guard Academy, Kings Point and WPI joined in 2004-05 as great success. We saw many new faces and we’re excited about increasing the number of participating alumni and friends of the program. members in football only. Susquehanna University replaces Coast Guard beginning in 2007. If you are interested in becoming involved in the alumni association, “Our conference has evolved dramatically over the past 10 years and we please contact one of the coaching staff members or visit us on our web- felt the timing was appropriate for this change,” League President and St. site at www.rpifootball.com. Lawrence Athletic Director Margaret Strait said upon the announcement We are looking forward to the 2005 season, increasing the alumni par- of the new moniker. “The new name and logo project a positive image ticipation and heightening our involvement in the experience for institutions that have worked together to provide a very meaningful of being a Rensselaer football player. educational experience for thousands of student-athletes. “They will help us tell our success story and better reflect who we are as Good Luck to the team this year. Let’s Go Red! a league. We have stood for tradition and excellence and we’re proud of Sincerely, what we have established.” Member institutions consistently send numerous teams to their respec- Mark Clark ‘89 tive NCAA Tournaments, as well as dozens of individual student-athletes President to NCAA Championship events in cross country, swimming & diving, Rensselaer Football Alumni Association track & field and tennis. Among the best in the nation in the classroom as well, Liberty League student-athletes earned many ESPN the Magazine National Academic All-America awards, including seven Rensselaer student-athletes - three in football - during the 2005-06 season.. 2005 Liberty League Standings Liberty League Overall Team W L Win% PF PA W L Win% Union 7 0 1.000 213 129 11 1 .917 Hobart 6 1 .857 222 139 9 2 .818 Rensselaer 5 2 .714 234 150 8 2 .800 WPI 4 3 .571 135 170 6 3 .667 Rochester 3 4 .429 180 159 4 6 .400 Merchant Marine 2 5 .286 104 177 3 7 .300 St. Lawrence 1 6 .143 140 189 2 7 .222 Coast Guard 0 7 .000 47 168 2 7 .222 REFLECTING ON RPI... “Being a part of Greek Life and the football team have taught me a lot about myself. I have made friends that will last a lifetime. Rensselaer has shaped me into the person I wanted to be, and has set me up for the next stage of my life: the working world. Sustaining a challenging atmosphere in the classroom and on the field has enabled me to develop into a leader in both respects. These are skills that will last a lifetime.” — Brad Williams ‘05

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2006 OPPONENTS 2005 RESULTS: September 2005 RESULTS: at Endicott 3 Hartwick L at Utica September 10 at Rensselaer L 3 Becker W Sept. 9 • Endicott Stadium 17 Framingham W Sept. 16 • Gaetano Stadium 10 Husson W Location ...... Beverly, Mass. 24 at WNEC W Location ...... Utica, N.Y. 17 at Rensselaer L October Founded ...... 1939 October Founded ...... 1946 1 at UMass-Dartmouth Enrollment ...... 2,800 1 Springfield W Enrollment ...... 1,700 8 at Mount Ida W Nickname ...... Gulls W Nickname ...... Pioneers 8 Fitchburg W 15 at Alfred L Colors ...... Navy and Kelly Green Colors ...... Navy Blue & Burnt Orange 22 Ithaca L 15 Salve Regina W Home Field ...... Gaetano Stadium (field turf) Home Field ...... Endicott Stadium (field turf) 22 at Curry L 29 at St. John Fisher President ...... Dr. Richard E. Wylie 29 at Nichols W President ...... Todd S. Hutton, Ph.D. L Athletic Director ...... Larry Hiser November Athletic Director ...... Jim Spartano November Head Coach ...... J.B. Wells 5 MIT W Head Coach ...... Mike Kemp (Notre Dame ‘75) 5 at Norwich W 12 Hartwick W Career record ...... 17-12 (3 seasons) Career record ...... 30-49 (6 seasons) 2006 SCHEDULE: Endicott record ...... 17-12 (3 seasons) Utica record ...... 11-37 (5 seasons) 2006 SCHEDULE: Captains ...... TBA September Captains ...... Larre Harris, Mike Sanchez & 2 at Hartwick 5pm September Football SID ...... Mike DePlacido ...... Marco Rubino 9 Rensselaer 12pm 2 vs. Becker 2pm Football SID ...... Gil Burgmaster Office ...... (987) 232-2305 16 at Mass. Maritime 9 at Husson 1pm FAX ...... (978) 232-2600 1pm Office ...... (315) 792-3772 16 Rensselaer 1:30pm e-mail ...... [email protected] 23 at Salve Regina FAX ...... (315) 702-3818 30 at Springfield 12pm e-mail ...... [email protected] 1:30am Press Box ...... (978) 232-5120 October 30 Nichols 1pm Press Box ...... TBA 2005 Record ...... 7-3 7 Mount Ida1:30pm 2005 New England Football Conf. Record ....5-1 October 2005 Record ...... 6-4 7 Plymouth St. 5pm 14 Alfred 1:30pm Series ...... Rensselaer leads 2-0 2005 Empire 8 Record ...... 3-3 21 at Ithaca 1pm 14 Curry 12pm Series ...... Rensselaer leads, 3-1 First Meeting ...... 2004 (Rensselaer win, 42-7) 21 at WNEC 1pm 28 St. John Fisher Last year ...... Rensselaer win, 34-7 28 Mass-Dartmouth First Meeting ...... 2002 (Rensselaer win, 47-0) 1:30pm Streak ...... Rensselaer, 2-0 12pm Last year ...... Rensselaer win, 41-10 November 4 Norwich 1:30pm Web Address ...... www.ecgulls.com November Streak ...... Rensselaer, 1-0 11 at Hartwick 1pm •All-time series scores on page 54 4 MIT 12pm Web Address ...... www.utica.edu/athletics •All-time series scores on page 54

2005 RESULTS: September Hobart 10 at Dickinson W Becker 2005 RESULTS: 17 Franklin & Marshall September Sept. 23 • ‘86 Field W Sept. 30 • ‘86 Field 3 at Utica L Location ...... Geneva, N.Y. 24 Rensselaer W Location ...... Leicester, Mass. 17 at WPI L Founded ...... 1822 October Founded ...... 1784 24 at Mount Ida L Enrollment ...... 1,895 (with William Smith) 1 at WPI W Enrollment ...... 1,200 October Nickname ...... Statesmen 8 at Coast Guard W Nickname ...... Hawks 8 at Plymouth St. L 15 Merchant Marine 15 Hartwick L Colors ...... Royal Purple and Orange Colors ...... Royal Blue, White and Black 22 at Bryant L Home Field ...... Boswell Field (grass) W Home Field ...... Alumni Field at WPI (artificial) 22 St. Lawrence W 30 Husson L President ...... Mark D. Gearan November President ...... Dr. Kenneth E. Zirkle November Athletic Director ...... Mike Hanna ’68 5 at Union L Athletic Director ...... Craig Barnett 5 at Husson L Head Coach ...... Mike Cragg (Slippery Rock ’83) 12 at Rochester W Head Coach ...... Mel Mills (Louisville ‘92) Career record ...... 73-37 (11 seasons) 19 Cortland St. W Career record ...... First Season 2006 SCHEDULE: Hobart record ...... 73-37 (11 seasons) 26 at Delaware Valley Utica record ...... First Season September L 2 Utica 2pm Captains ...... Doug Blakowski, Shawn Mizro, Captain ...... Gary Clark 9 at Maine Maritime ...... Nolan Robinson & Jeff Sanders Football SID ...... Bettiann Michalik 2006 SCHEDULE: 1pm Football SID ...... Ken DeBolt September Office ...... (508) 791-9241 ext.477 16 at WPI 2pm Office ...... (315) 781-3146 9 Dickinson 1pm FAX ...... (508) 892-8131 23 Mount Ida 2pm FAX ...... (315) 781-3531 16 at William Paterson e-mail ...... [email protected] 30 at Rensselaer 1pm e-mail ...... [email protected] 1pm Press Box ...... (508) 831-5743 October Press Box ...... (315) 781-3765 23 at Rensselaer 1pm 2005 Record ...... 0-8 7 Gallaudet 1pm 14 at Hartwick 1pm 2005 Record ...... 9-2 30 WPI 1pm 2005 Independent Record ...... 0-8 28 at SUNY-Maritime 2005 Liberty League Record ...... 6-1 October Series ...... First Meeting 14 at Merchant Marine 1pm Series ...... Rensselaer leads, 25-23-1 First Meeting ...... 2006 2pm November First Meeting ...... 1910 (Hobart win, 6-5) 21 at St. Lawrence Last year ...... no meeting 4 Husson 1pm Last year ...... Hobart win, 56-48 (3OT) 1pm Streak ...... N/A 11 at Bryant 12pm Streak ...... Hobart, 4-0 28 at Alfred 1pm Web Address ...... www.beckercollege.edu Web Address ...... www.hws.edu November •All-time series scores on page 54 4 Union 1pm 11 Rochester 1pm

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2005 RESULTS: at St. Lawrence 2005 RESULTS: at Merchant Marine September September 3 at Kean L Oct. 7 • Leckonby Stadium 10 at Norwich W Oct. 21 • Captain Tomb Field 10 at Claremont L Location ...... Canton, N.Y. 17 at Alfred L Location ...... Kings Point, N.Y. 17 Dickinson W 24 Coast Guard W Founded ...... 1856 Founded ...... 1943 24 at WPI L October October Enrollment ...... 2,160 1 Rochester L Enrollment ...... 1,021 Nickname ...... Saints Nickname ...... Mariners 1 Union L 8 at Rensselaer L 8 Rochester L Colors ...... Scarlet & Brown 22 at Hobart L Colors ...... Royal Blue and Gray 15 at Hobart L Home Field ...... Leckonby Stadium (grass) 29 at Union L Home Field ...... Captain Tomb Field (field turf) 22 at Rensselaer L President ...... Dr. Daniel F. Sullivan November Superintendent ...... VADM Joseph D. Stewart November Athletic Director ...... Margie Strait 5 at Merchant Marine Athletic Director ...... Susan Peterson Lubow 5 St. Lawrence W Head Coach ...... Chris Phelps L Head Coach ...... Mike Toop (USMMA ‘77) 12 at Coast Guard W 12 WPI L Career record ...... 12-47 (6 seasons) Career record ...... 20-29 (5 seasons) St. Lawrence record ...... 8-41 (5 seasons) Merchant Marine record...... 3-7 (1 season) 2006 SCHEDULE: 2006 SCHEDULE: September Captains ...... Harold Anderson, Jordan Burger, Captains ...... Frank Dore, Art Dahlin & September 2 Kean 2:30pm ...... Chris Fee & Jerred Jones 9 Norwich 1pm ...... Chuck Kleinschnitz 9 Coast Guard Football SID ...... Miranda Lenning 16 Alfred 1pm Football SID ...... Tyrone C. Broxton 2:30pm Office ...... (315) 229-5566 23 Johns Hopkins Office ...... (516) 773-5455 16 at Dickinson 1pm FAX ...... (315) 229-5589 12pm FAX ...... (516) 773-5469 23 WPI 6pm 30 at Rochester 1pm e-mail ...... [email protected] e-mail ...... [email protected] 30 at Union 6pm October October Press Box ...... (315) 229-7378 7 Rensselaer 1pm Press Box ...... (516) 773-5757 2005 Record ...... 2-7 2005 Record ...... 3-7 7 at Rochester 1pm 21 Hobart 1pm 14 Hobart 2pm 2005 Liberty League Record ...... 1-6 28 at Union 1pm 2005 Liberty League Record ...... 2-5 21 Rensselaer 1pm Series ...... St. Lawrence leads, 28-21-2 November Series ...... Merchant Marine leads, 9-5-0 November First Meeting ...... 1916 (Rensselaer win, 14-0) 4 Merchant Marine First Meeting ..1945 (Merchant Marine win, 26-19) 4 at St. Lawrence Last year ...... Rensselaer win, 35-13 1pm Last year ...... Rensselaer win, 41-0 1pm 11 WPI 12pm Streak ...... Rensselaer, 1-0 Streak ...... Rensselaer, 2-0 11 Grove City 1pm Web Address ...... www.stlawu.edu Web Address ...... www.usmma.edu •All-time series scores on page 54-55 •All-time series scores on page 55

2005 RESULTS: September WPI at Rochester 3 Johns Hopkins L 2005 RESULTS: 10 at St. John Fisher L Oct. 28 • ‘86 Field September Nov. 4 • Edwin Fauver Stadium 17 at Gettysburg W 10 Worcester St. W Location ...... Rochester, N.Y. 24 Union L Transit Trophy Game 17 Becker W Founded ...... 1850 October Location ...... Worcester, Mass. 24 Merchant Marine Enrollment ...... 4,500 1 at St. Lawrence W Founded ...... 1865 W Nickname ...... Yellowjackets 8 at Merchant Marine Enrollment ...... 2,851 October Colors ...... Blue & Yellow W Nickname ...... Engineers 1 Hobart L Home Field ....Edwin Fauver Stadium (artificial) 22 WPI L 29 Coast Guard W Colors ...... Crimson & Gray 8 at Union L President ...... Joel Seligman Home Field ...... Alumni Field (artificial) 22 at Rochester W November Athletic Director ...... George VanderZwaag 5 at Rensselaer L President ...... Dr. Dennis D. Berkey 29 Rensselaer L November Head Coach ...... Scott Greene (Michigan St. 96) 12 Hobart L Athletic Director ...... Dana L. Harmon 5 at Coast Guard W Career record ...... 0-0 Head Coach ...... Ed Zaloom (Cortland St. ‘75) 12 at St. Lawrence W Rochester record ...... First Season 2006 SCHEDULE: Career record ...... 42-54 (10 seasons) Captains ...... Matt Bielecki, Andy Peters, Pat September WPI record...... 30-38 (7 seasons) 2006 SCHEDULE: ...... Gallagher & Nick Zappia 2 at John Hopkins Captains ...... Matt Burger, Steven Feroli & September Football SID ...... Dennis O’Donnell 12pm ...... Chase Terrio 9 Worcester St. 12pm 9 St. John Fisher Office ...... (585) 275-5955 7pm Football SID ...... Rusty Eggen 16 Becker 2pm 23 at Merchant Marine FAX ...... (585) 461-5081 16 Gettysburg 12pm Office ...... (508) 831-5328 6pm e-mail ...... [email protected] 23 at Union 1pm FAX ...... (508) 831-5775 30 at Hobart 1pm Press Box ...... (585) 275-4353 30 St. Lawrence12pm e-mail ...... [email protected] October 2005 Record ...... 4-6 October Press Box ...... (508) 831-5743 7 Union 1pm 2005 Liberty League Record ...... 3-4 7 Merchant Marine 2005 Record ...... 6-3 21 Rochester 12pm Series ...... Rochester leads, 36-24-4 1pm 2005 Liberty League Record ...... 4-3 28 at Rensselaer 1pm 21 at WPI 12pm First Meeting ...... 1906 (Tie, 0-0) 28 at Grove City Series ...... Rensselaer leads, 51-43-5 November 4 at Mount Ida 1pm Last year ...... Rensselaer win, 20-14 1:30pm First Meeting ...... 1894 (WPI win, 4-0) 11 St. Lawrence 12pm Streak ...... Rensselaer, 5-0 November Last year ...... Rensselaer win, 31-15 Web Address ...... www.rochester.edu 4 Rensselaer 12pm Streak ...... Rensselaer, 9-0 •All-time series scores on page 55-56 11 at Hobart 1pm Web Address ...... www.wpi.edu •All-time series scores on page 55

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2005 RESULTS: September Union 10 Springfield W 17 Mulenberg W Nov. 11 • ‘86 Field 24 at Rochester W October Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game 1 at Merchant Marine Location ...... Schenectady, N.Y. W Founded ...... 1795 8 WPI W Enrollment ...... w2,100 15 at Franklin & Marshall Nickname ...... Dutchmen W Colors ...... Garnet 22 Coast Guard W Home Field ...... Frank Bailey Field (field turf) 29 at St. Lawrence W President ...... Stephen C. Ainley November Athletic Director ...... Jim McLaughlin 5 Hobart W Head Coach ...... John Audino (Notre Dame ‘75) 12 Rensselaer W 19 Ithaca W Career record ...... 116-46-0 (16 seasons) 26 Rowan L Union record ...... 108-34-0 (14 seasons) Captains ...... Tom Arcidiacono, Kevin Flike 2006 SCHEDULE: ...... Anthony Marotti & Pat Mulrooney September Football SID ...... Eric McDowell 9 at Springfield 7pm Office ...... (518) 388-6170 16 Muhlenburg 1pm FAX ...... (518) 388-6096 23 Rochester 1pm e-mail ...... [email protected] 30 Merchant Marine Press Box ...... (518) 388-6382 1pm 2005 Record ...... 11-1 October 2005 Liberty League Record ...... 7-0 7 at WPI 1pm Series ...... Union leads, 76-23-4 14 Franklin & Marshall First Meeting ...... 1886 (Rensselaer win, 11-4) 1pm Last year ...... Union win, 49-42 28 St. Lawrence 1pm Streak ...... Union, 2-0 November Web Address ...... www.unionathletics.com 4 at Hobart 1pm •All-time series scores on page 56 11 at Rensselaer 1pm RENSSELAER’S ALL-TIME SERIES RECORDS VS. 2006 OPPONENTS Sep. 15, 1973 L 0-29= Troy Game 1: Endicott Sep. 14, 1974 L 6-20= Geneva Game 5: St. Lawrence RPI leads, 2-0-0 (1.000) Sep. 13, 1975 L 7-30= Troy RPI trails, 21-28-2 (.431) Nov. 13, 1976 L 20-41= Geneva Date RPI Result Location Date RPI Result Location Nov. 12, 1977 L 6-36= Troy Sep. 11, 2004 W 42-7 Beverly Nov. 11, 1978 L 0-22= Geneva Oct. 14, 1916 W 14-0 Troy Sep. 10, 2005 W 34-7 Troy Nov. 10, 1979 L 9-13= Troy Oct. 27, 1917 W 26-0 Troy Nov. 15, 1980 T 13-13= Geneva Oct. 1, 1921 T 6-6 Troy Nov. 14, 1981 W 41-14= Troy Oct. 14, 1922 W 20-0 Troy Game 2: Utica Nov. 13, 1982 L 7-52= Geneva Oct. 11, 1924 W 9-7 Watertown Nov. 12, 1983 L 12-33= Troy Oct. 17, 1925 L 18-21 Troy RPI leads, 3-1-0 (.750) Nov. 10, 1984 L 12-41= Geneva Oct. 15, 1927 L 13-20 Troy Oct. 6, 1928 L 12-14 Canton Date RPI Result Location Nov. 16, 1985 W 33-20= Troy Nov. 15, 1986 L 10-25= Geneva Oct. 14, 1933 L 0-6 Troy Sep. 14, 2002 W 47-0 Troy Oct. 13, 1934 L 0-34 Canton Sep. 13, 2003 W 17-6 Utica Nov. 14, 1987 W 24-10= Troy Nov. 12, 1988 W 28-24= Geneva Oct. 12, 1935 L 0-52 Troy Sep. 18, 2004 L 7-9 Utica Sep. 24, 1960 L 21-42 Troy Sep. 17, 2005 W 41-10 Troy Nov. 11, 1989 W 21-10= Troy Nov. 10, 1990 W 7-6= Geneva Sep. 30, 1961 L 0-26 Canton Nov. 9, 1991 W 16-15 Troy Sep. 21, 1968 W 14-10= Troy Nov. 14, 1992 W 28-0 Geneva Nov. 8, 1969 L 6-41= Canton Game 3: at Hobart Nov. 7, 1970 L 16-25= Troy RPI leads, 25-23-1 (.520) Nov. 13, 1993 W 20-15 Troy Nov. 12, 1994 W 41-20 Geneva Nov. 6, 1971 L 0-10= Canton Date RPI Result Location Nov. 11, 1995 W 40-28* Troy Nov. 11, 1972 L 14-17= Troy Oct. 15, 1910 L 5-6 Troy Nov. 16, 1996 L 35-36* (ot) Geneva Nov. 10, 1973 L 17-19= Canton Oct. 21, 1911 W 5-0 Troy Nov. 15, 1997 W 16-14* Troy Nov. 9, 1974 L 6-45= Troy Nov. 3, 1917 W 35-0 Troy Nov. 14, 1998 W 31-27* Geneva Nov. 8, 1975 L 10-27= Canton Oct. 4, 1919 W 7-0 Troy Nov. 13, 1999 W 17-6* Troy Nov. 6, 1976 L 0-9= Troy Nov. 6, 1920 W 12-2 Geneva Nov. 11, 2000 L 0-27* Geneva Nov. 5, 1977 L 6-50= Canton Nov. 5, 1921 W 21-0 Troy Nov. 10, 2001 W 35-29* Troy Nov. 4, 1978 L 0-41= Troy Oct. 7, 1922 W 6-0 Geneva Nov. 16, 2002 L 27-34* Geneva Nov. 3, 1979 L 31-37= Canton Sep. 26, 1964 L 3-18= Troy Nov. 15, 2003 L 25-43* Troy Nov. 8, 1980 L 18-25= Troy Sep. 25, 1965 L 6-27= Geneva Sep. 25, 2004 L 13-54* Troy Nov. 7, 1981 L 21-29= Canton Nov. 6, 1982 L 24-35= Troy Nov. 5, 1966 W 29-20= Troy Sep. 24, 2005 L 48-56* (3ot) Geneva Nov. 11, 1967 W 33-24= Geneva Nov. 5, 1983 T 3-3= Canton Nov. 9, 1968 L 7-21= Troy Nov. 3, 1984 W 13-10= Troy Nov. 15, 1969 L 7-39= Troy Game 4: Becker Nov. 9, 1985 L 3-14= Canton Nov. 14, 1970 W 19-14= Geneva First Meeting Nov. 8, 1986 L 0-17= Troy Nov. 13, 1971 W 21-14= Troy Nov. 7, 1987 L 16-17= Canton Sep. 16, 1972 L 0-47= Geneva Nov. 5, 1988 W 20-17= Troy Nov. 4, 1989 L 18-32= Canton 54 WWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM

Nov. 3, 1990 W 21-14= Troy Oct. 2, 1943 W 7-6 Troy Nov. 2, 1991 L 14-21 Canton Sep. 23, 1944 L 0-12 Worcester Game 8: Rochester Nov. 7, 1992 W 33-7 Troy Sep. 22, 1945 W 39-0 Troy RPI trails, 24-36-4 (.406) Nov. 6, 1993 W 34-7 Canton Oct. 25, 1947 W 12-0 Worcester Date RPI Result Location Nov. 5, 1994 W 41-7 Troy Oct. 23, 1948 W 28-6 Troy Oct. 13, 1906 T 0-0 Rochester Nov. 4, 1995 W 41-16* Canton Oct. 22, 1949 W 41-26 Worcester Nov. 16, 1907 L 0-22 Rochester Nov. 9, 1996 W 34-0* Troy Oct. 21, 1950 W 13-0 Troy Oct. 3, 1908 T 0-0 Troy Nov. 8, 1997 W 35-0* Canton Oct. 20, 1951 L 7-12 Worcester Oct. 30, 1909 W 9-0 Rochester Nov. 7, 1998 W 63-23* Troy Nov. 1, 1952 L 6-26 Troy Nov. 12, 1910 T 0-0 Troy Nov. 6, 1999 W 32-7* Canton Oct. 31, 1953 T 12-12 Worcester Nov. 11, 1911 W 5-0 Rochester Nov. 4, 2000 W 49-7* Troy Oct. 30, 1954 L 6-26 Troy Oct. 26, 1912 L 6-7 Troy Nov. 3, 2001 W 35-10* Canton Oct. 29, 1955 L 0-45 Worcester Nov. 1, 1913 L 0-21 Rochester Nov. 9, 2002 W 49-7* Troy Nov. 3, 1956 L 0-21 Troy Nov. 21, 1914 W 7-0 Troy Nov. 8, 2003 W 55-0* Canton Nov. 2, 1957 L 6-7 Worcester Nov. 15, 1919 L 0-23 Rochester Oct. 9, 2004 L 21-26* Canton Nov. 1, 1958 L 6-26 Troy Oct. 29, 1921 L 3-6 Rochester Oct. 8, 2005 W 35-13* Troy Oct. 31, 1959 L 0-20 Worcester Oct. 28, 1922 W 17-7 Troy Oct. 29, 1960 L 7-27 Troy Nov. 3, 1923 W 9-7 Rochester Nov. 4, 1961 L 0-40 Worcester Nov. 1, 1924 L 3-7 Troy Game 6: Merchant Marine Nov. 3, 1962 L 0-40 Troy Nov. 14, 1925 W 6-0 Rochester RPI trails, 5-9-0 (.357) Nov. 2, 1963 L 0-31 Worcester Nov. 13, 1926 L 6-47 Troy Oct. 31, 1964 L 8-34 Troy Nov. 17, 1928 L 6-37 Rochester Date RPI Result Location Oct. 30, 1965 L 0-13 Worcester Oct. 19, 1929 L 0-13 Troy Sep. 29, 1945 L 19-26 Kings Point Oct. 29, 1966 W 13-0 Troy Oct. 21, 1933 L 6-14 Rochester Oct. 14, 1950 L 14-15 Troy Nov. 4, 1967 W 21-0 Worcester Oct. 8, 1938 L 0-14 Rochester Oct. 13, 1951 L 13-26 Kings Point Nov. 2, 1968 L 21-23 Troy Oct. 14, 1939 W 26-6 Troy Oct. 11, 1952 L 20-32 Troy Nov. 1, 1969 L 26-41 Worcester Oct. 10, 1942 L 0-14 Rochester Oct. 10, 1953 L 6-24 Kings Point Oct. 31, 1970 W 15-14 Troy Oct. 9, 1943 L 0-26 Rochester Oct. 9, 1954 L 20-25 Troy Oct. 30, 1971 W 28-21 Worcester Sep. 16, 1944 L 0-13 Troy Oct. 8, 1955 W 6-0 Kings Point Nov. 4, 1972 L 7-35 Troy Oct. 6, 1945 W 25-14 Rochester Oct. 13, 1956 W 26-7 Troy Nov. 3, 1973 W 7-6 Worcester Nov. 2, 1946 T 7-7 Menands Oct. 12, 1957 W 13-6 Kings Point Nov. 2, 1974 W 28-14 Troy Nov. 1, 1947 L 6-13 Rochester Oct. 11, 1958 L 7-32 Troy Nov. 1, 1975 W 26-25 Worcester Oct. 30, 1948 L 7-14 Troy Oct. 10, 1959 L 20-28 Kings Point Oct. 30, 1976 W 31-6 Troy Oct. 29, 1949 W 20-13 Rochester Oct. 8, 1960 L 0-62 Troy Oct. 29, 1977 W 10-6 Worcester Oct. 28, 1950 W 7-0 Troy Oct. 23, 2004 W 37-20* Kings Point Oct. 28, 1978 L 15-28 Troy Oct. 27, 1951 L 7-20 Rochester Oct. 22, 2005 W 41-0* Troy Oct. 27, 1979 L 14-21 Worcester Oct. 25, 1952 L 14-41 Troy Oct. 25, 1980 W 30-13 Troy Oct. 24, 1953 W 32-31 Rochester Oct. 31, 1981 L 14-27 Worcester Nov. 13, 1954 L 13-38 Troy Game 7: at WPI Oct. 30, 1982 W 7-3 Troy Nov. 12, 1955 L 7-34 Rochester RPI leads, 51-43-5 (.540) Oct. 29, 1983 L 8-28 Worcester Sep. 29, 1956 L 6-13 Troy Oct. 27, 1984 W 10-7 Troy Date RPI Result Location Sep. 28, 1957 L 6-32 Rochester Oct. 26, 1985 L 21-28 Worcester Nov. 15, 1958 L 7-34 Troy Nov. 3, 1894 L 0-4 West Troy Oct. 25, 1986 W 28-24 Troy Oct. 5, 1895 T 6-6 West Troy Nov. 14, 1959 L 0-31 Rochester Oct. 31, 1987 W 23-21 Worcester Nov. 12, 1960 L 6-38 Troy Oct. 16, 1897 L 0-6 Worcester Oct. 1, 1988 W 26-7 Troy Nov. 13, 1897 L 0-6 Troy Nov. 18, 1961 L 0-37 Rochester Sep. 30, 1989 L 24-31 Worcester Nov. 17, 1962 L 0-45 Troy Oct. 12, 1907 W 16-0 Troy Sep. 29, 1990 T 17-17 Troy Oct. 31, 1908 W 5-0 Worcester Nov. 16, 1963 L 3-44 Rochester Sep. 28, 1991 L 14-26 Worcester Nov. 14, 1964 L 14-40 Troy Nov. 6, 1909 W 3-0 Troy Oct. 3, 1992 L 14-28 Troy Oct. 22, 1910 L 0-8 Worcester Nov. 13, 1965 L 12-28 Rochester Oct. 2, 1993 W 31-14 Worcester Nov. 12, 1966 W 36-6 Troy Oct. 28, 1911 W 6-0 Troy Oct. 1, 1994 W 21-14 Troy Nov. 2, 1912 W 9-0 Worcester Nov. 18, 1967 L 6-24 Rochester Nov. 15, 1913 W 6-0 Troy Sep. 30, 1995 L 20-21 Worcester Sep. 12, 1987 L 7-38 Rochester Nov. 14, 1914 L 0-14 Worcester Oct. 5, 1996 L 10-13 Troy Oct. 29, 1988 W 17-7 Troy Nov. 20, 1915 W 9-0 Troy Oct. 4, 1997 W 37-16 Worcester Oct. 28, 1989 L 0-21 Rochester Nov. 11, 1916 W 7-6 Worcester Sep. 26, 1998 W 42-19 Troy Oct. 27, 1990 W 10-8 Troy Oct. 20, 1917 L 0-6 Worcester Sep. 25, 1999 W 42-27 Worcester Oct. 26, 1991 L 6-21 Troy Oct. 11, 1919 W 13-0 Worcester Sep. 23, 2000 W 45-0 Troy Oct. 31, 1992 L 21-38 Rochester Oct. 23, 1920 W 7-6 Troy Sep. 22, 2001 W 31-14 Worcester Oct. 30, 1993 W 16-8 Troy Nov. 12, 1921 W 7-6 Worcester Sep. 28, 2002 W 33-13 Troy Sep. 21, 1996 W 34-7* Rochester Nov. 11, 1922 W 59-0 Troy Sep. 27, 2003 W 34-26 Worcester Sep. 20, 1997 W 45-0* Troy Nov. 10, 1923 W 27-0 Worcester Oct. 30, 2004 W 35-33* Troy Oct. 3, 1998 W 44-14* Rochester Nov. 8, 1924 W 33-6 Troy Oct. 29, 2005 W 31-15* Worcester Oct. 2, 1999 W 34-6* Troy Oct. 16, 1926 W 15-0 Troy Series Note: This year’s game will be the 100th in the Sep. 30, 2000 L 7-17* Rochester Nov. 5, 1927 L 6-13 Worcester all-time series between the two schools. Since 1980, the Sep. 29, 2001 W 31-14* Troy Nov. 16, 1929 W 7-6 Troy two teams have been playing for the Transity Trophy. Oct. 5, 2002 W 31-19* Rochester Nov. 15, 1930 T 0-0 Worcester Oct. 4, 2003 W 47-26* Troy Nov. 14, 1931 L 0-7 Troy Nov. 12, 1932 L 12-13 Worcester Nov. 11, 1933 W 6-0 Troy REFLECTING ON RPI... Nov. 10, 1934 L 6-32 Worcester “My time at Rensselaer has been made so special because it has required me to Nov. 9, 1935 L 0-7 Troy mature as a person, to commit myself to something greater than myself, and to Nov. 7, 1936 L 0-25 Worcester dedicate myself to others ... Because I have created experiences that I will never Nov. 6, 1937 L 0-14 Troy forget, on the field and off! I have found ways to overcome challenges with the Nov. 5, 1938 L 7-14 Worcester help of my teammates ... I was involved in the greatest game of football that RPI has Nov. 11, 1939 T 7-7 Troy ever played. I helped the winningest team in RPI history make it to the National Nov. 9, 1940 L 13-14 Worcester Semi-Finals ... So special because people have grown to trust in me, and I have Nov. 8, 1941 W 47-0 Troy grown to trust in them. — Sean Doran ‘05 Nov. 7, 1942 W 19-15 Worcester 55 2006 ENGINEERS FOOTBALL

Nov. 6, 2004 W 28-14* Rochester Oct. 28, 1933 W 16-0 Schenectady Oct. 18, 1975 L 0-21 Troy Nov. 5, 2005 W 20-14* Troy Oct. 27, 1934 L 6-18 Troy Oct. 16, 1976 L 8-19 Schenectady Oct. 26, 1935 L 0-21 Schenectady Oct. 15, 1977 L 13-22 Troy Oct. 24, 1936 L 0-6 Troy Oct. 14, 1978 L 0-27 Schenectady Oct. 23, 1937 T 6-6 Schenectady Oct. 13, 1979 L 3-13 Troy Game 9: at Union Oct. 22, 1938 L 13-26 Troy Oct. 11, 1980 W 14-13 Schenectady RPI trails, 23-76-4 (.243) Oct. 28, 1939 L 6-26 Schenectady Oct. 17, 1981 L 7-21 Troy Date RPI Result Location Oct. 26, 1940 W 12-0 Troy Oct. 16, 1982 L 7-37 Schenectady Nov. 20, 1886 W 11-4 West Troy Oct. 25, 1941 W 32-0 Schenectady Oct. 15, 1983 L 0-35 Troy unknown, 1888 W 5-4 unknown Oct. 24, 1942 L 6-38 Troy Oct. 13, 1984 L 0-38 Schenectady Nov. 23, 1889 L 0-10 Schenectady Sep. 9, 1944 W 20-6 Troy Oct. 12, 1985 L 6-35 Troy Oct. 1, 1892 L 0-4 West Troy Oct. 7, 1944 W 27-14 Schenectady Oct. 11, 1986 L 14-35 Schenectady Oct. 22, 1892 L 4-20 Schenectady Oct. 19, 1946 L 7-27 Schenectady Oct. 17, 1987 W 29-17 Troy Oct. 7, 1893 L 6-10 West Troy Oct. 18, 1947 W 33-24 Troy Oct. 15, 1988 L 0-27 Schenectady Sep. 29, 1894 L 0-37 West Troy Oct. 16, 1948 L 14-35 Schenectady Oct. 14, 1989 L 3-28 Troy Oct. 26, 1895 L 0-26 Schenectady Oct. 15, 1949 L 6-14 Troy Oct. 13, 1990 L 17-24 Schenectady Oct. 22, 1898 L 0-22 Schenectady Oct. 7, 1950 L 0-20 Schenectady Oct. 12, 1991 L 10-35 Troy Sep. 30, 1899 W 6-5 Schenectady Oct. 6, 1951 L 14-21 Troy Oct. 17, 1992 W 23-8 Schenectady Oct. 21, 1899 L 0-6 Albany Oct. 18, 1952 L 6-42 Schenectady Oct. 16, 1993 L 16-19 Troy Oct. 27, 1900 L 0-5 Schenectady Oct. 17, 1953 L 6-32 Troy Oct. 15, 1994 L 6-23 Schenectady Oct. 5, 1901 L 0-17 Troy Oct. 16, 1954 L 6-27 Schenectady Oct. 14, 1995 L 13-16* Troy Oct. 26, 1901 L 0-18 Schenectady Oct. 15, 1955 L 12-32 Troy Oct. 19, 1996 L 0-17* Schenectady Oct. 31, 1903 L 11-12 Schenectady Oct. 20, 1956 L 0-27 Schenectady Oct. 18, 1997 W 30-7* Troy Oct. 22, 1904 L 0-21 Schenectady Nov. 12, 1957 W 20-19 Troy Oct. 17, 1998 L 9-33* Schenectady Oct. 31, 1914 L 0-24 Troy Oct. 18, 1958 W 21-0 Schenectady Oct. 16, 1999 W 16-7* Troy Nov. 6, 1915 L 0-7 Schenectady Oct. 17, 1959 W 21-0 Troy Oct. 14, 2000 L 23-27* Schenectady Nov. 4, 1916 L 0-45 Troy Oct. 15, 1960 L 7-14 Schenectady Oct. 13, 2001 W 32-29* Troy Nov. 10, 1917 L 3-19 Schenectady Oct. 21, 1961 L 8-10 Troy Oct. 12, 2002 L 14-32* Schenectady Nov. 23, 1918 W 14-6 Troy Oct. 20, 1962 L 6-44 Schenectady Oct. 11, 2003 W 33-7* Troy Nov. 22, 1919 T 0-0 Schenectady Oct. 19, 1963 L 6-29 Troy Nov. 13, 2004 L 13-18* Troy Oct. 25, 1924 T 7-7 Troy Oct. 17, 1964 L 3-27= Schenectady Nov. 12, 2005 L 42-49* Schenectady Oct. 24, 1925 L 0-40 Schenectady Oct. 16, 1965 L 14-48= Troy Series Note: Rensselaer versus Union is the oldest in col- Oct. 23, 1926 L 6-21 Troy Oct. 15, 1966 L 14-31= Schenectady Oct. 21, 1967 L 25-37= Troy lege football rivalry in New York State (103 meetings). Oct. 22, 1927 L 3-21 Schenectady Since 1950, the two teams have been playing for the Oct. 27, 1928 W 14-6 Troy Oct. 19, 1968 L 14-24= Schenectady Oct. 26, 1929 L 2-7 Schenectady Oct. 18, 1969 L 16-23 Troy Dutchman Shoes Trophy. Oct. 25, 1930 T 0-0 Troy Oct. 17, 1970 L 0-14 Schenectady Oct. 24, 1931 L 0-21 Schenectady Oct. 16, 1971 W 35-18 Troy Oct. 21, 1972 L 21-38 Schenectady = - Indicates ICAC game Nov. 21, 1931 L 2-7 Menands * - Indicates UCAA/Liberty League game Oct. 22, 1932 L 0-13 Troy Oct. 20, 1973 L 14-18 Troy Oct. 19, 1974 W 17-14 Schenectady

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