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HOFSTRA FACTS, FIGURES, STREAKS AND TRENDS:

¥ The Pride are coming off a 45-21 loss at Marshall last Saturday. Hofstra has won four of its last five regular season contests dating back to the 2002 season.

¥ Hofstra has won 14 of its last 23 games. The Pride has won 27 of its last 39 regular season games and 36 of its last 49 in-season contests. The Pride is 50-18 in regular season play since the start of the 1997 season.

¥ The Pride have posted a 66-25-1 record over the last 92 regular season games. They are 78-26-2 over the HOFSTRA last 106 regular season games dating back to the middle of the 1993 season. Hofstra has won 35 of 51 contests, FOOTBALL, 2003 including playoff games, since the start of the 1999 season.

¥ Hofstra has won 21 of its last 28 regular season games For Immediate Release - September 2, 2003 at Shuart Stadium. The only losses came at the hands of Delaware on September 16, 2000, Richmond in October 2003 SEASON - GAME 2: 1999, Villanova in November 2001, and Montana, James (0-0, 0-1) Madison and William and Mary in 2002. Hofstra is 55-16 vs. at Shuart Stadium since Joe Gardi arrived in Hempstead (0-0, 0-1) in 1990. ¥ Hofstra has won 18 of its last 27 road games and 20 of Saturday, September 6, 2003 - 7:30 p.m. its last 31 contests away from Hofstra Stadium. The James M. Shuart Stadium ¥ Hempstead, NY Pride is 25-12 on the road since the start of the 1997 ------season. Television: Fox Sports , 7:30 p.m. : WRHU-FM (88.7), 6:30 p.m. (Live) Radio PRIDE HEAD COACH: Joe Gardi is in his 14th season : WWW.WRHU.org Internet as Head Football Coach at Hofstra University. He has ------posted a 105-43-2 record during that time. His .707 2003 HOFSTRA SCHEDULE winning percentage ranks second in school history. Aug. 30 at Marshall (Metro) 21-45 L Gardi's 105 victories are the second most all-time at Sept. 6 MAINE (FSNY)* 7:30 p.m. Hofstra behind the legendary Howard "Howdy" Myers Sept. 13 ELON 7:00 p.m. (141 wins from 1950-1974). Sept. 20 at James Madison* 6:00 p.m. Sept. 27 DELAWARE (CSTV)* 12:30 p.m. PRIDE COACHING STAFF: After entering the 2002 Oct. 11 NORTHEASTERN (FSNY)*+ 1:30 p.m. season with four new coaches, Hofstra has only one Oct. 18 at Massachusetts* 12:30 p.m. new member of the coaching staff this season. Running Oct. 25 NEW HAMPSHIRE* 7:00 p.m. backs coach Carlton Goff, who joined the staff this past Nov. 1 at William & Mary (TFN)* Noon spring, is the newest Pride staff member. Goff, who Nov. 8 VILLANOVA (TFN)* 7:00 p.m. came to Hofstra from East Carolina, replaces Ryan Nov. 15 at Rhode Island* Noon Smith, who left the staff during the 2002 regular season. Nov. 22 at Liberty 1:30 p.m. The 2003 Pride football coaching staff is as follows: * - Atlantic 10 Game + - Homecoming Coach Pos. HU Yr. Overall Yr. Greg Gigantino Def. Coord. 11th yr. 26th yr. INFORMATION CONTACTS: Warren Ruggiero Off. Coord. 4th yr. 16th yr. Hofstra - Jim Sheehan, Assoc. A.D. for Communications Bob McIntyre Linebackers 15th yr. 15th yr. (516) 463-6764 - O; (516) 523-6692 - Cell Brian Vaganek Def. Line 3rd yr. 11th yr. Adam Brown Spec. Teams 3rd yr. 3rd yr. Maine Ð Pete LaFresne, Interim Sports Information Jimmy Salgado Def. Backs 2nd yr. 10th yr. Director; (207) 581-3596 - O; (207) 478-3919 - Cell Jeff Behrman Receivers 2nd yr. 8th yr. Cazzie Kosciolek Off. Line 2nd yr. 6th yr. Shuart Stadium Press Box - (516) 463-5274 Carlton Goff RB 1st yr. 9th yr. Michael Curry Off. Line 2nd yr. 2nd yr. 1999 Hofstra (A) 27-19 INJURY REPORT: Here is the Pride injury report 2000 Hofstra (A) 51-30 entering the Maine: 2001 Hofstra (H) 51-44 Player Pos. Injury Status 2002 Maine (A) 17-24 Bill Hambrecht LB Back Out - Season Josh Reed DE Knee Out - Season THE LAST HOFSTRA-MAINE GAME: October 26, 2002 Joe Nolan P Knee Out - Season at Orono: The 6th-ranked Black Bears scored 21 fourth Brian Trimboli LB Leg Out - Indef. quarter points off of three Pride turnovers to rally and Chris Andreano SS Leg Out - Indef defeat Hofstra, 24-17, at Alfond Stadium. The Pride Todd Rodgers OG Knee Out Indef. erupted for 17 second-quarter points following the Bobby Seck QB Hand Out 4-6 wks. replacement of starting Ryan Cosentino with Andrew English. The transfer from Marshall University HOFSTRA'S 2003 STATISTICAL LEADERS - 1 GAME: came into the game on Hofstra’s first possession of the second quarter and following a three-and-out series, RUSHING cornerback Robert Thomas recovered a fumble on the Player ATT. Net- Avg. TD- Maine 35. Hofstra drove to the 2-yard line where it had Isaac Irby 3 61 20.3 2 to settle for a 20-yard field goal by Chris Onorato and a Trevor Dimmie 11 59 5.4 0 3-0 lead with 10:51 to play. Hofstra boosted the lead to Terry Crenshaw 2 8 4.0 0 10-0 midway through the quarter as the Pride defense put six points on the board. Maine quarterback Jake PASSING Eaton was hit in the backfield by Pride linebacker Player GP Att-Comp-Int Yds. TD Renauld Williams and fumbled. Hofstra end Shaun Bobby Seck (INJ) 1 15-7-0, 53 0 Kinsley scooped up the ball and ran 35 yards for the Anton Clarkson 1 8-5-0 38 1 score. A personal foul penalty on Hofstra after the Andrew English 1 8-3-0 34 0 forced Onorato to boot a 35-yard extra point for the 10-0 lead. While the Pride defense continued to RECEIVING stymie the Maine offense, the Hofstra offense tacked on Player No. Yds. Avg. TD another seven points just 1:28 before halftime as English Ricky Bryant 5 48 9.6 0 engineered a 43-yard drive culminating with a 6-yard Isaac Irby 4 38 9.5 0 scoring pass to Devale Ellis. Maine got on the board Devale Ellis 3 20 6.7 1 midway through the third quarter after an 11-play, 24- Marques Colston 2 22 11.0 0 yard drive that was saved by a defensive holding penalty on a fourth down pass play that went incomplete. Maine TACKLES kicker Mike Mellow would boot a 28-yard field goal to Player UT-AT-TT Sacks Int end the drive to cut the Hofstra lead to 17-3 with 6:51 to Renauld Williams 8-5-10.5 0 0play in the period. 0 The Black Bears rallied in the fourth Tyree Johnson 5-8-9.0 0 0 quarter behind three consecutive Hofstra quarterback Carlton Bargman 7-1-7.5 0 1 turnovers. First, English was picked off by Maine Prentice James 6-1-6.5 0 0 cornerback Jarrod Gomes, who returned the ball 27 Dan Garay 3-7-6.5 0 0 yards to the Hofstra 20-yard line. Five plays later John Gelsomino ran the ball into the end zone from 5 yards HOFSTRA-MAINE SERIES: Saturday's game is the 12th out to cut the deficit to 17-10. After the kickoff Hofstra meeting between Hofstra and Maine in a series that starting quarterback Ryan Cosentino reentered the started in 1968. The Pride holds a 7-4 series lead and game, replacing English, and on Hofstra’s first play from have won four of the last five meetings and seven of the scrimmage, at the 22-yard line, was hit attempting a last nine. The two teams last met on October 26, 2002 in screen pass. Maine defensive end stepped Orono, Maine with the Black Bears pulling out a 24-17 in front of the fluttering pass and ran it back 22-yards for victory. Hofstra is 2-1 against Maine at James m. Shuart the score. The Black Bear extra point attempt was Stadium, winning in 2001 (51-44) and 1997 (44-32), and blocked by James Glee. Hofstra got the ball back again losing in 1996 (9-7) leading 17-16 as English reentered the game. On a second-and-six play from the 34-yard line, English was Year Winner (Loc.) Score hit in the backfield and fumbled. Maine linebacker Rob 1968 Maine (A) 7-42 Kierstead caught the ball for the at the 1969 Maine (A) 34-40 Hofstra 28. Eaton then led the Black bears on a six-play, 1970 Hofstra (A) 48-20 28-yard drive capped by an 11-yard scoring pass to wide 1971 Hofstra (A) 28-22 receiver Christian Pereira. Eaton then passed to receiver 1993 Hofstra (A) 27-15 Kevin McMahan for the two-point conversion and a 24- 1996 Maine (H) 7-9 17 lead with 3:29 to play. Hofstra did drive into Maine 1997 Hofstra (H) 44-32 territory in the final minute, but English was once again hit in the backfield and fumbled with Maine coming up HOME OPENERS UNDER GARDI: The pride is 11-2 in with the loose ball. Eaton completed 11 of 21 passes for home openers under head coach Joe Gardi. The Hofstra 112 yards to lead Maine, which was held to 205 yards on home opening losses came in 2002 to Montana (21-0) offense. Marcus Williams rushed 17 times for 62 yards and in 2000 to Delaware (44-14). and John Gelsomino rushed six times for 29 yards and a score. Hofstra, which totaled 219 yards on offense, received 78 yards on 21 carries from Vemba Bukula and 58 yards on six carries from Trevor Dimmie. English finished the game having completed eight of 20 passes for 86 yards with one touchdown and three . Cosentino was one for four in the passing department with one interception. The 2003 SPORTS NETWORK/CSTV I-AA POLL: The first Sports Network/CSTV I-AA Poll of 2003, as of MAINE 24 HOFSTRA 17 September 1st: October 26, 2002 Orono, ME - Attendance: 6,753 No. Team (1st place votes) W-L Pts. LW 1. McNeese State (58) 1-0 2,280 1 1 2 3 4 F 2. Georgia Southern (8) 0-0 2,166 2 Hofstra 0 17 0 0 17 3. Montana (7) 1-0 2,108 4 #6 Maine 0032124 4. Western Illinois (13) 1-0 2,075 3 5. Western Kentucky (8) 1-0 1,921 5 Scoring Summary 6. Northeastern 1-0 1,760 6 HU- Onorato 19-yard field goal 7. Furman 1-0 1,701 8 HU- Kinsley 35-yard fumble return (Onorato kick) HU- Ellis 6-yard pass from English (Onorato kick) 8. Bethune-Cookman 1-0 1,467 10 UM- Mellow 28-yard field goal 9. Villanova 1-0 1,358 12 UM- Gelsomino 5-yard run (Mellow kick) 10. Idaho State 1-0 1,356 11 UM- Mann 22-yard interception return (Kick blocked) 11. Appalachian State 0-1 1,229 9 UM- Pereira 11-yard pass from Eaton (McMahan pass) 12. Massachusetts 0-0 1,174 14 13. Fordham 1-0 1,137 13 Team Statistics Hofstra Maine 14. Delaware 0-0 1,109 17 First Downs (R-P-Pen) 8-3-0 6-5-1 15. Grambling State 0-1 1,066 7 Rushing (Att.-Yards) 37-133 47-119 16. Montana State 0-1 855 15 Passing (Att.-Comp.-Int.) 24-9-4 21-11-0 17. Eastern Illinois 1-0 815 18 Passing Yards 86 112 18. Northwestern State 1-0 634 22 Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 61-219 68-231 19. Nicholls State 1-0 586 23 Interceptions by (No.-Yards) 0-0 4-55 20. Maine 0-1 496 16 Punts-Average 7-35.9 8-32.8 21. Pennsylvania 0-0 458 21 Punt Returns (No.-Yards) 1-0 3-30 22. Southeast Missouri 0-1 441 20 Kickoff Returns (No.-Yards) 5-79 4-42 23. Stephen F. Austin 0-0 410 24 Field Goals (Made-Att.) 1-1 1-1 24. Florida Atlantic 1-0 302 NR Penalties (No.-Yards) 5-45 3-27 25. Wofford 0-1 267 19 Third-Down Conversions 1-12 8-18 Sacks (No.-Yards) 2-9 3-15 Dropped Out: No. 25 Eastern Kentucky

Individual Leaders Others receiving votes (in order of points, minimum of Rushing: HU - Bukula (21-78-0), Dimmie (6-58-0), Perry five required): Northern Arizona, Alabama State, (3-21-0); UM - Williams (17-62-0), Gelsomino (6-29-1), Youngstown State, James Madison, Illinois State, Henry (6-14-0) Gardner-Webb, Murray State, Colgate, Lehigh, The Passing: HU - Cosentino (5-1-2, 0, 0 TD), English (19-8- Citadel, Tennessee State, Samford, Hofstra, 2, 86, 1 TD); UM - Eaton (21-11-0, 112, 1 TD) Jacksonville State, Southern Illinois, Morgan State, Receiving: HU - Irby (4-36-0), Perry (2-35-0), Ellis (2- Northern Iowa, Southern, Eastern Kentucky, Eastern 15-1); UM - Waller (4-35-0), Pereira (3-30-1), McMahan Washington, Portland State, South Carolina State, East (2-23-0) Tennessee State, Southern Utah, Lafayette, William & Tackles: HU - Williams (7-8-15), Haley (2-9-11), Glee Mary, UC-Davis, Alabama A&M, Hampton, Harvard, (7-1-8); UM - McGowan (6-5-11), Cusano (4-5-9), Dottin- Sacramento State Carter (4-1-5) Weather: 49 degrees and rain Time of Game: 2:58 16 117 Eastern Washington 61.00 17 118 UC Davis 60.90 18 120 William & Mary 60.78 19 122 Villanova 60.66 20 125 Wofford 60.18 21 128 Eastern Illinois 59.35 THE 2003 ESPN/USA TODAY PRESEASON I-AA 22 129 Northeastern 59.28 COACHES POLL: (Note: The first regular season poll 23 130 Massachusetts 59.21 th will come out on September 8 ) 24 131 Portland St. 58.67 25 133 Richmond 58.46 2002 st No. Team (1 place votes) W -L Pts. LINDY'S RANK PRIDE 13TH IN I-AA PRESEASON 1. McNeese State (23) 13-2 1,389 POLL: Lindy's 2003 National Magazine 2. Georgia Southern. (8) 11-3 1,311 has ranked the 13th in I-AA in its 3. Montana (7) 11-3 1,288 preseason poll. Lindy's also selected Pride senior 4. Western Illinois (6) 11-2 1,258 linebacker Renauld Williams to its 2003 All I-AA Team 5. Western Kentucky (12) 12-3 1,165 and predicted that Williams would be the Atlantic 10's 6. Northeastern (1) 10-3 942 Defensive Player of the Year. 7. Grambling State (2) 11-2 864 8. Appalachian State 8-4 861 HOFSTRA IN THE NCAA STATS: Here are Hofstra’s 9. Furman 8-4 847 NCAA statistical rankings as of September 1st: 10. Idaho State 8-3 689 11. Villanova 11-4 688 Rushing Offense 48 116.00 12. Bethune Cookman 11-2 622 Passing Offense 59 125.00 13. Fordham 10-3 603 Total Offense 61 241.00 14. Maine 11-3 573 Scoring Offense 38 21.00 15. Montana State 7-6 572 Rushing Defense 70 261.00 16. Wofford 9-3 566 Pass Efficiency Defense 60 146.68 17. Massachusetts 8-4 505 Total Defense 78 608.00 18. Delaware 6-6 474 Scoring Defense 71 45.00 19. Eastern Illinois 8-4 422 Net Punting 41 32.45 20. Pennsylvania 9-1 396 Punt Returns 55 4.00 21. SE Missouri State 8-4 345 Kickoff Returns 73 10.67 22. Nicholls State 7-4 301 Turnover Margin 2 4.00 23. Northwestern State 9-4 285 Pass Defense 72 347.00 24. Eastern Kentucky 8-4 233 25. Gardner-Webb 9-1 205 Rushing Isaac Irby 70 61.00 Trevor Dimmie 76 59.00 2003 SAGARIN I-AA POWER RANKINGS: Here are Passing Efficiency Bobby Seck 54 76.35 the 2003 I-AA Sagarin Power Ratings, as of Total Offense Isaac Irby 61.00 September 1st: Trevor Dimmie 59.00 Bobby Seck 52.00 I-AA D-1 I-AA Team Rating Receptions Per Game Ricky Bryant 39 5.00 1 63 Montana 71.58 Isaac Irby 59 4.00 2 73 Georgia Southern 70.06 Devale Ellis 3.00 3 89 Western Kentucky 66.74 Marques Colston 2.00 4 90 Northern Iowa 66.68 Jamaal Perry 1.00 5 91 McNeese St. 66.53 Rec Yards Per Game Ricky Bryant 91 48.00 6 92 Hofstra 66.17 Isaac Irby 38.00 7 98 Western Illinois 65.13 Marques Colston 22.00 8 106 Furman 63.23 Interceptions James Glee 4 1.00 9 107 Appalachian St. 63.13 Carlton Bargman 4 1.00 10 108 Pennsylvania 63.07 Mickey Keene 4 1.00 11 110 Western Carolina 62.57 Punting Niall Duggan 34 37.36 12 112 Sacramento St. 62.08 Kickoff Returns Isaac Irby 65 12.00 13 113 Lehigh 62.00 Scoring Isaac Irby 9 12.00 14 115 Delaware 61.46 Devale Ellis 71 6.00 15 116 Youngstown St. 61.28 All-Purpose Runners Isaac Irby 37 135.00 WR ISSAC IRBY: Senior receiver Isaac Irby posted the James Glee 97 97.00 second two touchdown game of his Hofstra career by rushing for two scores against Marshall. Irby scored on an option and a reverse. He had 135 all-purpose yards RETURNING STARTERS: Against Marshall, the Pride (61 rushing, 38 receiving, 36 kickoff returns) in the started seven players on offense and five players on game. Irby scored twice against Rhode Island last year. defense who started in the 2002 season opener against Montana. The returning offensive starters were running WR RICKY BRYANT: Senior receiver Ricky Bryant back Trevor Dimmie, wide receivers Marques Colston, posted five catches for 48 yards to lead the Pride Ricky Bryant, Isaac Irby and Jamaal Perry, and offensive receiving corps. linemen Pat O'Brien and Brandon Newton. The returning defensive starters are defensive end Dan Garay, RB TREVOR DIMMIE: Senior running back Trevor linebackers Renauld Williams, Cole Haley, and Tyree Dimmie gained 59 yards on 11 carries and is now just 18 Johnson, and safety Carlton Bargman. Strong safety yards from 3,000 rushing yards in his career. James Glee did not start the season at safety but he did start the final nine games of the year. Cornerback Le'Var LB RENAULD WILLIAMS: With four NFL scouts in Starr also did not start in the season opener but he did attendance at Marshall, senior linebacker Renauld start the next 11 games. Kicker Chris Onorato also Williams put his best foot forward by leading the Pride returns to his starting duty. with eight solo tackles and five assisted stops. He also forced a fumble, stripping Marshall quarterback Stan Hill NEW STARTERS: The new starters in the Pride line-up of the ball on the run. for the season opener at Marshall were: quarterback Bobby Seck, now replaced by Anton Clarkson; OT Jed CAUGHT AT THE ONE: Junior safety James Glee Prisby; OG Jarrod Verge; OT Willie Colon; DT Mickey picked off the second pass of his Hofstra career in the Keene; DE Stephen Bowen; MLB Gian Villante; and CB third quarter at Marshall. He returned it 94 yards to the Prentice James. Marshall 1-yard line. All-American candidate Darius Watts finally stopped Glee. AGAINST I-A: Hofstra played its second ever game against a I-A opponent Saturday at Marshall and OFFENSE-DEFENSE: The Pride posted 241 yards (125 dropped a 45-21 decision. The Pride had closed the gap passing) on offense while allowing 608 (347 passing). to 28-21 in the third quarter on a 10-yard scoring pass The 241 yards were the lowest offensive total for Hofstra from freshman Anton Clarkson to sophomore WR since the Maine game last season when the Pride could Devale Ellis. But the Thundering Herd responded with 17 only muster 219 total yards. unanswered points. Hofstra defeated Buffalo in 1999 in its other I-A appearance. PENALTIES: The Pride committed 14 penalties for 123 yards at Marshall, including two, a personal foul penalty SECK HURT, CLARKSON TO START: Hofstra and a facemask penalty, that prolonged (and shortened) sophomore starting quarterback Bobby Seck will be lost the Herd drive when the score was 28-21. from four to six weeks with a broken hand suffered in the second quarter at Marshall. Seck banged his hand off a THIRD DOWN CONVERSIONS: The Pride was 1 for 12 Herd helmet midway through the second but finished out in third down conversions. Marshall was 6 of 12. the first half. Junior Andrew English (3-8-0, 34 yds., 0TD) and freshman Anton Clarkson played in the second half. BIG CROWD: Saturday’s attendance of 25,141 at Clarkson has been name the starter for this week’s Marshall Stadium was the second largest crowd ever to game against Maine. witness a Pride football game. In 1999, Hofstra played before 25,583 during a 42-23 victory over South Florida FORCING THE TURNOVER: The Pride defense forced at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. five Marshall turnovers Saturday with three interceptions (Bargman, Glee and Keene) and two fumbles (Williams NATIONAL TELEVISION: Last Saturday’s game was and Bargman). Hofstra had just one turnover, a fourth televised nationally on the ESPN Game Plan package, quarter fumble by Trevor Dimmie. as well as locally in the metropolitan area on the Metro Channel. The Pride is now 98-40-2 on television since FIRSTS: DT Mickey Keene posted his first career 1988. interception and returned it 10 yards…P Niall Duggan made his kicking debut with 11 punts...QB Anton TOUGH SCHEDULE: The Pride have the 23rd toughest Clarkson made his Hofstra debut with 10-yard TD pass schedule in I-AA this week, according to the NCAA. to Devale Ellis. Clarkson completed five of eight passes for 38 yards. WILLIAMS NAMED TO THE SPORTS NETWORK'S I- AA PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA TEAM: Senior linebacker Renauld Williams has been named to The by a freshman in a season which was set by Paul Que in Sports Network's 2003 I-AA Preseason All-America 1995 with 892. Dimmie had 656 yards on 143 carries Team. Williams led the Pride in tackles last year with this season for a 4.6 average. 114 and led the Atlantic 10 with 15 sacks. Most Rushing Yards - Career (As of Sept. 6, 2003) LB RENAULD WILLIAMS - ALL-AMERICA & BUCK Player Yards Att. Avg. Years BUCHANAN AWARD CANDIDATE: Senior linebacker 1 Trevor Dimmie 2,982 602 5.0 2000-Pres. Renauld Williams, who was named to the 2003 Buck 2 Bill Sanford 2,503 445 5.6 1951-54 Buchanan Award Watch List for I-AA Defensive Player of 3 Vaughn Sanders 2,497 433 5.8 1996-99 the Year honors this week, led the Pride in tackles and 4 Jimmy Jones 2,381 410 5.8 1995-99 sacks in 2002. He posted his best game of the 2002 5 Paul Que 2,166 424 5.1 1995-97 season with 15 tackles, including seven solo stops, at 6 Kurt Murrell 2,162 397 5.4 1977-80 Maine on October 26, 2002. Williams was named the 7 Bob McKenna 2,073 425 4.9 1980-83 Atlantic 10's Co-Defensive Player of the Week after his performance at Elon on November 2, 2002 when he led Dimmie in 2002 a defensive charge that held the Phoenix to just 183 total Rushing Receiving yards. He posted a game-high 14 tackles, including 10 Opponent No.-Yds. TD No.-Yds. TD. solo stops, and recorded four sacks for -37 yards at Montana 17-57-0 0-0-0 Elon. He also forced a fumble. Williams also posted 13 Rhode Island 5-15-0 0-0-0 tackles (3 solos) and had one sack against Richmond. @ New Hampshire 11-48-2 2-15-0 Williams, who recorded 11 tackles, six solos, two tackles James Madison 6-18-0 1-7-0 for losses of -17, forced a fumble, broke up a pass and @ Northeastern 9-39-0 0-0-0 notched a sack for -14 against JMU, also posted double- @ Villanova 9-42-0 1-15-0 digit tackles with 10 stops, one tackle for a loss and one William & Mary 15-79-0 0-0-0 sack at Northeastern on September 28th. He posted 11 @ Maine 6-78-0 1-0-0 total tackles (5-6-11), four tackles for losses of minus 11 @ Elon 9-40-0 1-17-0 yards, and two sacks against URI in week two. Richmond 24-89-1 1-(-4)-0 @UMass 12-11-1 2-22-0 WILLIAMS NAMED TO FIRST-EVER I-AA ALL-STAR Liberty 20-160-2 2-30-1 GAME: Senior linebacker Renauld Williams was one of 50 I-AA standouts to be chosen to play in the inaugural I- Dimmie’s Career Century-Mark Games: AA College Football All-Star Classic. The game is Year Opponent No.-Yds. sponsored by and will be televised on The Football 2001 @ Liberty 34-240 Network. The game will be played on Tuesday evening, 2000 @ Cal Poly 32-235 December 30, at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, 2000 Albany 25-214 Florida. Williams and the other I-AA All-Stars were 2002 Liberty 20-160 selected by a committee of coaches, administrators, and 2000 @ Maine 34-158 media from the 13 I-AA conferences. An additional 50 student-athletes will be chosen in October to complete 2001 New Hampshire 26-145 the rosters. 2000 @ Furman 21-130 2001 @ William & Mary 31-124 RB TREVOR DIMMIE ADDING TO THE RECORD: 2001 @ Delaware 25-123 Senior running back Trevor Dimmie, who struggled with 2000 @ Montana 28-122 a hamstring injury last year, broke the Hofstra career 2000 @ Massachusetts 34-121 rushing record on October 12, 2002 against William and 2000 @ Youngstown St. 26-119 Mary. Dimmie, who rushed 15 times for 79 yards against 2000 @ Ga. Southern 19-112 the Tribe, topped Bill Sanford's (1951-54) previous mark 2001 Villanova 20-111 of 2,503. He enters the 2003 season with 2,923 career 2000 Liberty 18-111 yards. Dimmie, who rushed for 948 yards in 2001 and 2001 Elon 11-107 656 in 2002, set the Hofstra single season rushing record, which had stood since 1987, by rushing for 1,319 WR RICKY BRYANT: Senior wide receiver Ricky yards during the 2000 regular season. Dimmie posted Bryant, who came to Hofstra in 2002 from Ohio State, nine 100-yard rushing games in 2000 and six 100-yard finished the 2002 season with 67 receptions for 793 rushing games in 2001. He broke two first-year rushing yards and four despite playing most of the records with his 235-yard performance at Cal Poly on year in a cast after breaking his wrist during the October 28, 2000. The 5-7 sparkplug from Tarrytown, preseason. The 67 catches rank sixth on the Hofstra New York broke the school single-game rushing record single season list. Bryant hauled in a career-best 10 by a freshman, that was set by Jimmy Jones in 1995 passes for 106 yards and one touchdown against JMU with 163 yards against Charleston Southern, and yards on September 21, 2002. He recorded back-to-back 100- yard receiving games last year with four receptions for Irby's Top Receiving Games in 2002 111 yards and a touchdown against Richmond on Receiving November 9, 2002, and nine catches for 113 yards at Opponent No.-Yds. TD . Massachusetts on November 16. Included was a 71- @ UMass 10-59-1 yards scoring grab down the Richmond sideline that Montana 7-74-0 gave the Pride a 20-3 lead near the end of the first half. @ Northeastern 7-62-0 The 113-yard game at UMass was Bryant's fifth 100- @ Elon 5-80-0 yard receiving contest of his career. Bryant tallied nine Rhode Island 4-88-2 catches for 102 yards and a 39-yard TD grab at James Madison 4-19-1 Northeastern on September 28. He caught nine passes @ Villanova 4-36-0 for 131 yards and one touchdown (9 yards) against Liberty 3-8-0 Rhode Island on September 7. KICKER CHRIS ONORATO: Hofstra junior kicker Chris Bryant Receiving in 2002 Onorato tied the Hofstra school record with four field Receiving goals against the on November 9, Opponent No.-Yds. TD . 2002. Onorato connected on field goals in each quarter, Montana 2-18-0 hitting a 33-yard kick in the first, a 41-yard boot in the Rhode Island 9-131-1 second, a 20-yarder in the third, and a 42-yarder in the @ New Hampshire 5-62-0 fourth quarter. Onorato hit 15 of 23 field goals in 2002 James Madison 10-106-1 and led the team in scoring with 76 points. He also @ Northeastern 9-102-1 connected on 31 of 32 extra point attempts. @ Villanova 4-28-0 William & Mary 5-29-0 LB COLE HALEY: Sophomore linebacker Cole Haley @ Maine 0-0-0 was third on the team in tackles last season. Haley, who @ Elon 5-49-0 tallied his fourth double-digit tackle game of the 2002 Richmond 4-111-1 season with 10 stops at UMass, was a last minute @ UMass 9-113-0 scratch from the November 2nd game at Elon due to Liberty 5-44-0 illness. He returned against Richmond to post seven tackles. Haley posted two solos and nine assisted QB BOBBY SECK: Before getting hurt at Marshall last tackles at Maine on October 26th and fell two short of his Saturday, sophomore Bobby Seck made the jump from career-high of 13 (10 solos), set at Northeastern. He local Kellenberg Memorial High School in Uniondale, posted 12 assisted tackles against Rhode Island on about a mile from the Hofstra campus, to the starting September 7th. quarterback ON the Hofstra campus as he started the 2003 season opener. Seck was red-shirted in 2001 WR JAMAAL PERRY: Senior receiver Jamaal Perry, playing behind Rocky Butler, who now plays in the who will start at a slot back position as well as on returns Canadian Football League with Saskatchewan, and last this year, was third on the team in receptions last season year's starter Ryan Cosentino, who has left the program with 50 for 540 yards and two touchdowns. Perry, who to pursue a career in . Last year Seck, playing transferred to Hofstra from Cal State Northridge in 2002, behind Cosentino, appeared in just one game, at New caught 10 passes for 78 yards against JMU on Hampshire, and completed his only pass attempt for a September 21 and got one rush in for nine yards. He gain of six yards. Seck will miss four to six weeks with a recorded 155 all-purpose yards at UNH on September broken hand. 14th with 100 yards coming from returns, 45 receiving yards, and 10 yards rushing. He tallied four catches for WR ISAAC IRBY: Senior receiver Isaac Irby was 79 yards at Massachusetts. He also hauled in five second on the team in receptions with 55 and fourth in catches for 31 yards at Elon, and four catches for 57 receiving yards with 526 last season. Irby, who posted yards and had two kickoff returns for 67 yards including seven catches against Montana and Northeastern, and a 41-yard return against Rhode Island on September 7. 88 receiving yards on four catches against Rhode Island on September 7, broke his receptions best with a team- Perry in 2002 high 10-catch game at Massachusetts last November. Receiving P & KO Returns Irby gained 59 yards on the 10 catches. He led the team Opponent No.-Yds. TD No.-Yds.-TD. in receiving at Maine with four for 36 yards and was tied Montana 4-55-0 5-47-0 for team honors with four catches for 36 yards at Rhode Island 4-57-0 2-67-0 (KO) Villanova. At Elon, he posted five catches for 80 yards @ New Hampshire 4-45-1 3-100-0 and had three rushes for 14 yards and a touchdown. He James Madison 10-78-0 0-0-0 posted two catches for 41 yards against William and @ Northeastern 5-52-0 4-45-0 Mary on October 12th. @ Villanova 3-20-0 0-0-0 William & Mary 3-24-0 2-18-0 @ Maine 2-35-0 1-3-0 tackles against JMU with a career-high 14 stops. Even @ Elon 5-31-1 3-15-0 more impressive was that he tallied the first six stops of Richmond 1-0-0 0-0-0 the JMU contest. At Maine, he tallied eight tackles @ UMass 4-79-0 2-26-0 including seven solo stops. Liberty 5-64-0 3-47-0 DE DAN GARAY: Sophomore defensive end Daniel WR MARQUES COLSTON: Junior wide receiver Garay posted 68 tackles and 6.5 sacks last season as a Marques Colston was fourth on the team in receptions red-shirt freshman. Garay, who also a member of the with 47 and second in receiving yards with 614 last year. Hofstra wrestling team last season, posted a career-high The 6'5" receiver came out of preseason camp on fire, 13 tackles and 1.5 tackles for losses and a 1/2 sack catching 24 passes in the first four games of the year. At against JMU. At Elon, he posted nine tackles and one Massachusetts, he tallied eight receptions for 83 yards. sack. At UMass, he notched eight tackles, one sack and He posted six catches for a game-high 90 yards at Elon one fumble recovery. He notched six tackles against on November 2, and two more catches against William & Mary and five at Northeastern and Maine, He Richmond. Colston tallied eight catches for 90 yards blocked three kicks in 2002 and ranked seventh on the against JMU on September 21. He also caught eight team in tackles. Daniel is the third Garay to play football passes for 105 yards and one touchdown at New at Hofstra following his father Tony, a defensive back in Hampshire. the early 1970s who played for the L.A. Rams, and his QB cousin Carlos, who led Hofstra to its first I-AA playoff Colston Receiving in 2002 bid in 1995. Opponent No.-Yds. TD . Montana 5-53-0 RB VEMBA BUKULA: Senior running back Vemba Rhode Island 3-37-0 Bukula (pronounced BOO¥ka¥LA) has endured several @ New Hampshire 8-105-1 changes in the past two seasons. Bukula played his first James Madison 8-90-1 two seasons (2000-01) at Hofstra as a running back. @ Northeastern 3-82-0 During the spring of 2002, he was moved to cornerback @ Villanova 2-23-0 where he started the season opener against Montana. William & Mary 2-17-0 After Arlen Harris' ineligibility and Trevor Dimmie's @ Maine 0-0-0 hamstring injury, Bukula was moved to running back for @ Elon 6-94-0 the second game and the remainder of the season. In Richmond 2-30-0 the spring of 2003, he was moved back to cornerback @ UMass 8-83-1 and was expected to challenge for the starting job again. Liberty 0-0-0 But after missing over a week of practice in August due to illness in his family, he was moved to running back for WR DEVALE ELLIS: Sophomore receiver Devale the remainder of the camp and, presumably, the rest of (da¥vol) Ellis caught nine passes for 86 yards and two the season. Bukula has 1,160 career rushing yards touchdowns last year as a freshman. Ellis and Andrew during his Hofstra career. He led the team in rushing last English hooked up on a scoring pass at Villanova on season with 664 yards on 131 carries (5.1 per carry). October 5th. He caught his second touchdown pass of Bukula posted two straight 100-yard rushing games in the season at Maine with a six-yard scoring grab from 2002. In case you were wondering how Bukula did on English in the second quarter. defense, he posted six tackles in his defensive debut against Montana. QB ANDREW ENGLISH: Junior quarterback Andrew English appeared in three games in 2002. He completed Bukula in 2002 10 of 25 passes for 129 yards with two touchdowns and Rushing Receiving two interceptions. He replaced starter Ryan Cosentino in Opponent No.-Yds. TD No.-Yds. TD. the second quarter at Maine in October and completed Montana Played on defense...... eight of 19 passes for 86 yards with one touchdown. He Rhode Island 15-112-1 1-15-0 also tossed two interceptions and fumbled in the waning @ New Hampshire 21-144-2 1-8-1 seconds of the contest. English, who hooked up with James Madison 13-34-0 1-4-0 Devale Ellis on a scoring pass at Villanova, threw his @ Northeastern 8-21-0 1-1-0 second touchdown pass of the season to Ellis in the @ Villanova 8-34-0 0-0-0 second quarter at Maine. William & Mary 7-20-0 2-25-0 @ Maine 21-78-0 0-0-0 SS JAMES GLEE: Junior safety James Glee was fifth in @ Elon 6-35-0 0-0-0 tackles last season with 72 in 11 games. Glee, who Richmond 13-61-0 1-6-0 posted seven tackles against Elon, Richmond and @ UMass 6-12-0 1-8-0 Massachusetts, six tackles against Northeastern and Liberty 13-113-0 1-1-0 William & Mary, and five at Villanova, led the Pride in JOHNSON & BARGMAN - THE MIAMI CONNECTION: Here is the Hofstra Top 10 list for single season sacks, Miami, Florida natives seniors linebacker Tyree Johnson based on game statistics during Joe Gardi's 13-year and free safety Carlton Bargman ranked in the top six on tenure at Hofstra: the Hofstra tackles chart. Johnson, who was second on the team with 90 tackles and three sacks, recorded a 1. Bill Deakins 1991 15.0 season high 13 tackles (5-8) in the 37-19 win over 2. Renauld Williams 2002 15.0 Rhode Island on September 7. He also posted 10 3. Jim Scully 1990 11.0 tackles against Richmond, Villanova and William & Mary. 4. Ayoola Akinnouye 1991 9.5 Johnson is a graduate of Barbara Goleman High School. 5. Jeff Brown 1991 9.0 6. Emery Tyler 1993 8.0 Bargman, who was sixth on the team in tackles last year 7. Khary Williams 2000 7.0 with 69 stops and four sacks, posted a career high 11 7. Joey Driver 1994 7.0 tackles (7-4-11) and notched his first career interception 7. Chris McIntyre 1998 7.0 and two pass deflections at Rhode Island last 7. Joe Wright 1996 7.0 September. Bargman (Barge¥men) had eight stops against Richmond, seven against William & Mary, and LOSING THE LEAD: Hofstra lost double-digit leads six at Elon, Bargman is a graduate of Southridge High three times during its 2002 five game losing streak. The School Pride were ahead by 10 points (17-7) against JMU and lost 24-21 in overtime. They were also ahead by 10 (10- PUNTER JOE NOLAN OUT FOR THE SEASON: Junior 0) in the second quarter at Northeastern and lost 28-17. punter Joe Nolan, who broke the Hofstra school record At Maine, Hofstra was ahead by 17 points (17-0) in the for the longest punt with a 74 yard boot against William third quarter, and by 14 (17-3) with nine minutes to play & Mary on October 12, 2002, will miss the 2003 season and lost 24-17. following knee surgery in June. Nolan's punt against the Tribe topped Jim Hogan's 1973 record of 71 yards set OVERTIME BLUES: Hofstra's overtime loss against against Delaware State. Nolan posted a 40.6 average in James Madison on September 21, 2002 was its fourth 2002, which is the third best in school history and the overtime contest in school history. Hofstra is now 1-3 in best since 1988. overtime games having defeated New Hampshire in 2OT in 1998 but losing at Youngstown State in 2000, Lehigh SUB-400 DEFENSE: The Pride defense knocked off in 2001, and JMU in 2OT in 2002. almost 90 yards per game from their 2001 opponents total offense average in 2002. Hofstra recorded nine SEASON OPENERS: With their loss at Marshall last sub-400 games, and posted eight sub-350 yard contests Saturday, the Pride has won 19 of its last 21 season last year. The Pride only had four sub-350 defensive openers. Last year, the University of Montana ended efforts in 2001. In 1996, the Flying Dutchmen posted 10 Hofstra's winning streak of 19 consecutive season sub-300 yard defensive games. The top defensive openers, and the Pride's 255 game non-shutout streak efforts in 2002 were: with a 21-0 victory. Hofstra has posted a 38-23-2 all-time record in season openers. ¥ November 23 vs. Liberty, 165 yards ¥ November 2 at Elon, 183 yards HOFSTRA ALUMNI IN THE NFL: There are five former ¥ October 26 at Maine, 231 yards Hofstra players currently gracing NFL team rosters. They ¥ October 12th vs. William & Mary, 270 yards are: ¥ August 29th vs. Montana, 317 yards ¥ November 16th at Massachusetts, 338 yards • WR Wayne Chrebet (Class of ‘95), ¥ September 28th at Northeastern, 341 yards. • OT Dave Fiore (Class of ‘96), Washington Redskins ¥ September 7th vs. Rhode Island, 342 yards • DB Lance Schulters (Class of ’98), Tennessee Titans WR Charlie Adams (Class of '02), Denver Broncos DEFENSE: The Pride recorded their best defensive RB Arlen Harris, (Class of '03), St. Louis Rams effort of the 2002 season, allowing just 165 yards rd against Liberty on November 23 in the regular season ALUMNI NORTH OF THE BORDER: Three Hofstra finale. Hofstra held Liberty to just 179 yards in the 2001 football alums are currently on the rosters of Canadian regular season finale. Football League teams. They are:

THE HOFSTRA SACK EXCHANGE: Joe Gardi directed • LB Brian Clark (Class of ’96), Winnipeg Blue Bombers the famed "New York Sack Exchange" as defensive ¥ QB Rocky Butler (Class of 02), Saskatchewan Rough coordinator of the New York Jets in the early 1980s. Riders Since his arrival at Hofstra in 1990, numerous Pride • DB Patrick Dorvelus (Class of ’02), Montreal Alouettes players have carried the Pride defensive banner (injured) including current senior linebacker Renauld Williams. SHUART STADIUM - HOME, SWEET HOME: Since 1980, the Flying Dutchmen are 101-20-0 in regular Monday, Sept. 1 Off season play at Shuart Stadium, formerly Hofstra Tuesday,Sept. 2 3:25 Grass Practice Fields Stadium. Hofstra was 6-0 in 1986 and 1980; 6-1 in 1998; Wednesday,Sept. 3 3:25 Grass Practice Fields 5-0 in 1995, 1990, 1989, 1988 and 1983, 4-0 in 1991; 5- Thursday, Sept. 4 3:25 Grass Practice Fields 1 in 2001, 1999, 1984 and 1982; 4-1 in 2000, 1997, Friday, Sept. 5 7:00 Shuart Stadium 1994, 1993, 1987, 1985 and 1981; 3-1 in 1992; 2-4 in Saturday, Sept. 6 7:30 Game vs. Maine 1996 and 3-3 in 2002. Sunday, Sept. 7 4:00 Shakeout Monday, Sept. 8 ------Off TELEVISION: Six of the 12 Hofstra football games will Tuesday, Sept. 9 3:25 Grass Practice Fields be televised in 2003. The Pride will have two games (Maine, Northeastern) on Fox Sports, two (William & Mary and Villanova) on the A-10/The Football Network, one (Delaware) on CSTV, and one (Marshall) on the local Metro Channel. On Fox Sports New York, Carl Reuter will handle the play-by-play while former Hofstra punter and current Fox 5 New York sportscaster John Discepolo will handle color commentary. Hofstra is 98- 38-2 on television since 1988. The 2003 season marks the 14th consecutive year that the Hofstra football program will enjoy a major television presence in the metropolitan area. From 1988 through 1997, most if not all Hofstra gridiron games were aired on SportsChannel, Fox Sports-New York's predecessor.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

THE FINAL 2002 ESPN/USA TODAY I-AA COACHES POLL:

No. Team W-L Pts. 1 Western Kentucky 12-3 225 2 McNeese State 13-2 213 3 Georgia Southern 11-3 199 4 Villanova 11-4 193 5 Western Illinois 11-2 183 6T Maine 11-3 167 6T Montana 11-3 167 8 Grambling State 11-2 159 9 Furman 8-4 137 10 Northeastern 10-3 131 11 Wofford 9-3 130 12T Bethune-Cookman 11-2 114 12T Eastern Illinois 8-4 114 14 Appalachian State 8-4 112 15 Fordham 10-3 107 16 Northwestern State 9-4 86 17T Idaho State 8-3 72 17T Pennsylvania 9-1 72 19 Montana State 7-6 56 20 Eastern Kentucky 8-4 46 21 Nicholls State 7-4 44 22 Murray State 7-5 40 23 Southeast Missouri 8-4 39 24 Gardner-Webb 9-1 38 25 Colgate 9-3 26

FINAL 2002 SAGARIN I-AA RANKINGS

No. Team W-L Rating 1 Western Kentucky 12-3 72.26 2 McNeese State 13-2 71.70 3 Western Illinois 11-2 70.23 4 Pennsylvania 9-1 68.02 5 Georgia Southern 11-3 65.90 6 Villanova 11-4 65.59 7 Northeastern 10-3 63.46 8 Montana 11-3 62.45 9 Maine 11-3 61.24 THIS WEEK'S OPPONENT Hofstra 24-17 W Delaware 13-37 L UNIVERSITY OF MAINE at Richmond 21-14 W The Black Bears New Hampshire 31-14 W at Appalachian St. (NCAA) 14-13 W Location: Orono, ME at Georgia Southern (NCAA) 7-31 L Founded: 1865 Enrollment: 11,200 Important Numbers - Area Code - 207 Nickname: Black Bears Athletic Office: 581-1057 Conference: Atlantic 10 Ticket Office: 581-2327 Colors: Blue and White Football Office: 581-1062 Stadium: Morse Field at Alfond Stadium (10,000) SID Office: 581-3596 President: Dr. Peter Hoff SID Home: 947-7452 Athletic Director: Patrick Nero Fax: 581-3297 Football SID: Pete Lefresne Press Box Phone: 581-1049 Web Site: www.goblackbears.com Head Coach: Jack Cosgrove (Maine, 1978) MAINE'S NCAA STATISTICS: Record at School: 53-61/10 years Rushing Offense 53 95.00 Overall Record: Same Passing Offense 33 188.00 Assistant Coaches: Bob Wilder (Associate Head Total Offense 48 283.00 Coach/Offensive Coordinator/), Rich Nagy Scoring Offense 42 20.00 (Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers), Jeff Commissiong Rushing Defense 13 49.00 (Defensive Line), Jeff Cole (Running Backs/Tight Pass Efficiency Defense 37 108.09 Ends/Special Teams), Mark Nori (Offensive Line), Robb Total Defense 17 218.00 Smith (Defensive Backs), Eric Marsh (Assistant Scoring Defense 57 30.00 Defensive Backs) and William Biberstein (Strength and Net Punting 60 28.14 Conditioning) Punt Returns 45 6.33 Basic Offense: Multiple I Kickoff Returns 39 20.67 Basic Defense: 4-4 Turnover Margin 49 -1.00 2002 Record: 11-3 (7-2 Atlantic 10/T-1st) Pass Defense 38 169.00 Lettermen Returning/Lost: 47/13 Off. Starters Returning: 9 Def. Starters Returning: 6 Rushing Marcus Williams 56 70.00 Series Record: Hofstra leads 7-4 Onyi Momah 12.00 Last Meeting: 2002 Ð Hofstra 17 Maine 24 Ron Whitcomb 11.00 Passing Efficiency Ron Whitcomb 26 114.17 2003 Schedule Total Offense Ron Whitcomb 24 199.00 Aug. 30 Montana Marcus Williams 70.00 Sept. 6 at Hofstra Receptions/Game Christian Pereira 39 5.00 Sept. 13 Florida International Ryan Waller 39 5.00 Sept. 20 Massachusetts Ivi Nwosu 3.00 Sept. 27 at William & Mary Marcus Williams 1.00 Oct. 4 Richmond Kevin McMahan 1.00 Oct. 18 at Northeastern Rec. Yards Per Game Christian Pereira 35 76.00 Oct. 25 James Madison Kevin McMahan 40.00 Nov. 1 at Delaware Ivi Nwosu 32.00 Nov. 8 at Morgan State Ryan Waller 23.00 Nov. 15 Villanova Interceptions Fred Lazo 4 1.00 Nov. 22 at New Hampshire Punting Mike Mellow 38 36.83 Punt Returns Joan Quezada 41 6.33 2002 Results - 11-3-0 Kickoff Returns Arel Gordon 38 20.67 Central Connecticut 52-3 W Field Goals Mike Mellow 5 2.00 William & Mary 27-14 W Scoring Mike Mellow 60 8.00 at Villanova 21-14 W Kevin McMahan 71 6.00 at Howard 42-12 W Ryan Waller 71 6.00 Rhode Island 31-14 W at James Madison 17-6 W All-Purpose Runners Marcus Williams 87.00 at Massachusetts 10-20 L Christian Pereira 76.00 at Florida International 33-7 W Arel Gordon 62.00 2003 HOFSTRA OPPONENTS COMPOSITE SCHEDULE

Thursday, August 28 Maine at William & Mary* Massachusetts at Villanova* Hampton (6) at Villanova (41) North Carolina A&T at William & Mary at Rhode Island* Elon Saturday, August 30 JMU at Massachusetts* Saturday, November 1 Hofstra (21) at Marshall (45) Northeastern at Villanova* Hofstra at William & Mary* Montana (30) at Maine (20) Dartmouth at UNH* Akron at Marshall Elon (7) at Furman (24) Rhode Island at Maine at Delaware* Liberty (6) at JMU (48) Richmond* Elon at Western Carolina Stonehill (6) at Northeastern (78) Youngstown State at Rhode Island at JMU* Central Connecticut (20) at UNH (70) Liberty Northeastern at Massachusetts* Villanova at Richmond* Saturday, September 6 Saturday, October 4 Liberty at Charleston Southern Maine at Hofstra* Richmond at Maine* Marshall at Tennessee Elon at The Citadel Saturday, November 8 Tusculum at Elon JMU at Villanova* Villanova at Hofstra* JMU at Virginia Tech William & Mary at Maine at Morgan State The Citadel at Delaware Delaware* Appalachian State at Elon Albany at Northeastern Northeastern at Harvard JMU at UNH* Central Connecticut at Massachusetts UNH at Massachusetts* Delaware at Northeastern* UNH at Central Michigan Rhode Island at Brown Richmond at Massachusetts* William & Mary at Western Michigan VMI at Liberty Rhode Island at Cincinnati Villanova at Temple Norfolk State at Liberty Fordham at Rhode Island Saturday, October 11 Liberty at Toledo Northeastern at Hofstra* Wednesday, November 12 Kent State at Marshall Marshall at Miami (OH) Friday, September 12 Elon at Wofford Toledo at Marshall Richmond at JMU* Saturday, November 15 Delaware at UNH* Hofstra at Rhode Island* Saturday, September 13 Massachusetts at William Villanova at Maine* Elon at Hofstra & Mary* Georgia Southern at Elon Florida International at Maine Villanova at Rhode Island* Charleston Southern at JMU Richmond at Delaware* Liberty at Gardner-Webb Massachusetts at Delaware* Northeastern at Rhode Island* Richmond at Northeastern* Massachusetts at Kansas State Saturday, October 18 UNH at William & Mary* Villanova at UNH* Hofstra at Massachusetts* Coastal Carolina at Liberty William & Mary at VMI Marshall at Buffalo Liberty at Bowling Green Maine at Northeastern* Wednesday, November 19 Chattanooga at Elon Marshall at Central Florida Saturday, September 20 JMU at William & Mary* Hofstra at JMU* Rhode Island at Delaware* Saturday, November 22 Marshall at Kansas State UNH at Richmond* Hofstra at Liberty Massachusetts at Maine* Liberty at East Tenn. State Maine at UNH* East Tennessee State at Elon Northeastern at JMU* West Chester at Delaware Saturday, October 25 Delaware at Villanova* William & Mary at Northeastern* UNH at Hofstra* Rhode Island at Massachusetts* UNH at Rhode Island* Marshall at Western William & Mary at Richmond* Kentucky Wesleyan at Liberty Michigan JMU at Maine* Friday, November 28 Saturday, September 27 Elon at Towson Ohio at Marshall Delaware at Hofstra* Delaware at Navy Marshall at Troy State * game 2003 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL TWO-DEEP CHART vs. University of Maine, September 6, 2003 - James M. Shuart Stadium PRIDE OFFENSE WR 89 Marques Colston (6-5, 226, JR) 88 Charles Sullivan (6-2, 180, FR) WR 12 Isaac Irby (5-9, 173, SR) 10 Devale Ellis (5-11, 170, SO) LT 52 Jed Prisby (6-5, 294, RFR) 64 Chris Durkin (6-4, 274, FR) LG 60 Jarrod Verge (6-3, 309, JR) 68 Nick Brown (6-4, 295, FR) C 75 Patrick O’Brien (6-4, 290, JR) 73 Jeremy Hazen (6-2, 275, JR) RG 78 Brandon Newton (6-2, 308, SR) 66 Brad Palmer (6-2, 311, SR) RT 77 Willie Colon (6-4, 300, SO) 76 Phil Hall (6-3, 300, FR) WR 8 Jamaal Perry (5-8, 175, SR) 83 Brian Wolman (5-9, 180, SO) WR 9 Ricky Bryant (6-0, 180, SR) 85 Matt Thomson (6-1, 185, FR) RB 22 Trevor Dimmie (5-7, 212, SR) 21 Terry Crenshaw (6-2, 200, SO) QB 11 Anton Clarkson (6-2, 220, RFR) 19 Andrew English (6-3, 220, JR) PRIDE DEFENSE LE 99 Daniel Garay (6-2, 250, JR) 87 Adam Dubiel (6-4, 256, SO) NT 97 Mickey Keene (6-2, 278, JR) 71 Edward Greene (6-2, 297, SO) RE 94 Stephen Bowen (6-5, 261, SO) 49 Cristobal Mendoza (5-11, 231, JR) OLB 31 Tyree Johnson (6-2, 232, SR) 46 Justyn Davis (6-0, 214, FR) MLB 50 Cole Haley (6-1, 225, SO) 54 D.J. Talvacchio (6-2, 215, FR) MLB 56 Gian Villante (6-2, 217, FR) 44 Larry Kelly (6-1, 232, SR) OLB 34 Renauld Williams (6-0, 215, SR) 48 Chris Sebald (6-2, 204, FR) CB 5 Prentice James (5-9, 173, SO) 7 Michael Wynn (5-10, 176, FR) FS 30 Carlton Bargman (6-1, 185, SR) 27 Sherief Little (6-0, 182, SO) SS 20 James Glee (5-11, 189, JR) 24 Michael Momo (6-0, 197, JR) CB 1 Le’Var Starr (5-10, 188, JR) 13 DeWayne Whitaker (6-1, 170, FR) PRIDE SPECIAL TEAMS K 6 Chris Onorato (6-4, 215, JR) 26 Niall Duggan (6-2, 190, JR) H 17 Bobby DePasquale (6-1, 200, SO) 83 Brian Wolman (5-9, 180, SO) LS 87 Adam Dubiel (6-4, 256, SO) 24 Michael Momo (6-0, 197, JR) P 26 Niall Duggan (6-2, 190, JR) 6 Chris Onorato (6-4, 215, JR) PR 8 Jamaal Perry (5-8, 175, SR) 20 James Glee (5-11, 189, JR) KOR 8 Jamaal Perry (5-8, 175, SR) 12 Isaac Irby (5-9, 173, SR) KOR 20 James Glee (5-11, 189, JR) 9 Ricky Bryant (6-0, 180, SR) THE PRIDE

1 Le’Var Starr CB 30 Carlton Bargman FS 66 Brad Palmer OG 2 Vemba Bukula RB 31 Tyree Johnson OLB 68 Nick Brown OG 5 Prentice James CB 32 Thomas Green CB 69 Todd Rodgers OG 6 Chris Onorato K/P 34 Renauld Williams OLB 70 Randy Stephens DT 7 Michael Wynn DB 35 Randy Earle LB/DE 71 Edward Greene DT 8 Jamaal Perry WR 36 Andre Smith SS 73 Jeremy Hazen C 9 Ricky Bryant WR 37 David Darby FS 75 Patrick O'Brien C 10 Devale Ellis WR 40 Kory Lobdell RB 76 Phil Hall OT 11 Anton Clarkson QB 41 Benjamin Nieves CB 77 Willie Colon OT 12 Isaac Irby WR 42 Joseph Charchalis LB 78 Brandon Newton OG 13 DeWayne Whitaker CB 43 Brian Trimboli LB 80 Rasheed Galloway WR 14 Dennis Davis QB 44 Larry Kelly LB 81 Derick Ilchert P 15 Bobby Seck QB 45 Dan Steel OLB 82 Rudys Santana WR 16 Joe Nolan P 46 Justyn Davis OLB 83 Brian Wolman WR 17 Bob DePasquale WR 47 Bill Hambrecht LB 84 Chris Manno WR 18 Richard Amchir QB 48 Chris Sebald OLB 85 Matt Thomson WR 19 Andrew English QB 49 Cristobal Mendoza DE 86 Marquis Bonds WR 20 James Glee SS 50 Cole Haley LB 87 Adam Dubiel DE 21 Terry Crenshaw RB 52 Jed Prisby OT 88 Charles Sullivan WR 22 Trevor Dimmie RB 53 Josh Cascio OLB 89 Marques Colston WR 23 Emanuel Anderson SS 54 D.J. Talvacchio LB 93 James Jeffries CB 24 Michael Momo SS 55 Anthony Yepez DT 94 Stephen Bowen DE 25 Chris Andreano CB 56 Gian Villante LB 95 Josh Reed DE 26 Niall Duggan P/K 58 Jason Goodman C 97 Mickey Keene DT 27 Sherief Little FS 60 Jarrod Verge OG 99 Daniel Garay DE 28 Will Allison CB 63 Shawn McMackin DE 29 Sean Butler RB 64 Chris Durkin OT As of September 1, 2003 HOFSTRA Game Results (as of Sep 03, 2003) All games

Overall Conference Date Opponent Score Record Record Time Attend ------Aug 30, 2003 at Marshall University 21-45 L 0- 1- 0 0- 0- 0 3:37 25141

* indicates conference game

First ----RUSHING------PASSING------TOTAL OFFENSE-- Return Penalty Turn- Opponent Score Downs Number-Yards Attempts-Comp-Int Yards Plays Yards Yards Yards Overs ------/------/------/------/-- --/-- ---/--- --/-- ---/--- --/-- Marshall University. 21-45 12/34 27-116 / 50-261 31-15- 0 / 38-26- 3 125/347 58/88 241/608 183/94 123/76 1/5

Totals...... 21-45 12/34 27-116 / 50-261 31-15- 0 / 38-26- 3 125/347 58/88 241/608 183/94 123/76 1/5

Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM/OPPONENT for each category HOFSTRA Overall Team Statistics (as of Sep 03, 2003) All games

TEAM STATISTICS HOFSTRA OPP ------SCORING...... 21 45 Points Per Game...... 21.0 45.0 FIRST DOWNS...... 12 34 Rushing...... 4 15 Passing...... 5 15 Penalty...... 3 4 RUSHING YARDAGE...... 116 261 Yards gained rushing...... 163 269 Yards lost rushing...... 47 8 Rushing Attempts...... 27 50 Average Per Rush...... 4.3 5.2 Average Per Game...... 116.0 261.0 TDs Rushing...... 2 4 PASSING YARDAGE...... 125 347 Att-Comp-Int...... 31-15-0 38-26-3 Average Per Pass...... 4.0 9.1 Average Per Catch...... 8.3 13.3 Average Per Game...... 125.0 347.0 TDs Passing...... 1 2 TOTAL OFFENSE...... 241 608 Total Plays...... 58 88 Average Per Play...... 4.2 6.9 Average Per Game...... 241.0 608.0 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 6-64 3-40 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 2-8 8-54 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 3-111 0-0 KICK RETURN AVERAGE...... 10.7 13.3 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE...... 4.0 6.8 INT RETURN AVERAGE...... 37.0 0.0 FUMBLES-LOST...... 1-1 3-2 PENALTIES-YARDS...... 14-123 9-76 Average Per Game...... 123.0 76.0 PUNTS-YARDS...... 11-411 2-90 Average Per Punt...... 37.4 45.0 Net punt average...... 32.5 41.0 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME...... 24:54 35:06 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS...... 1/12 6/12 3rd-Down Pct...... 8% 50% 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS...... 0/0 0/1 4th-Down Pct...... 0% 0% SACKS BY-YARDS...... 0-0 4-28 MISC YARDS...... 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED...... 3 6 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS...... 0-0 1-2 PAT-ATTEMPTS...... 3-3 6-6 ATTENDANCE...... 0 25141 Games/Avg Per Game...... 0/0 1/25141

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total ------HOFSTRA...... 7 7 7 0 - 21 Opponents...... 14 14 7 10 - 45 HOFSTRA Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 03, 2003) All games

RUSHING GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------Isaac Irby 1 3 72 11 61 20.3 2 39 61.0 Jamaal Perry 1 10 10.0 0 10 Trevor Dimmie 1 11 65 6 59 5.4 0 39 59.0 James Glee 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 Terry Crenshaw 1 2 8 0 8 4.0 0 6 8.0 Total...... 2 8 4.0 0 10 Bobby Seck 1 4 9 10 -1 -0.2 0 6 -1.0 Opponents...... 8 54 6.8 0 31 Anton Clarkson 1 5 9 10 -1 -0.2 0 6 -1.0 Andrew English 1 2 0 10 -10 -5.0 0 0 -10.0 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long Total...... 1 27 163 47 116 4.3 2 39 116.0 ------Opponents...... 1 50 269 8 261 5.2 4 16 261.0 Mickey Keene 1 10 10.0 0 10 James Glee 1 94 94.0 0 94 PASSING GP Effic Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Carlton Bargman 1 7 7.0 0 7 ------Total...... 3 111 37.0 0 94 Bobby Seck 1 76.35 15-7-0 46.7 53 0 19 53.0 Opponents...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 Andrew English 1 73.20 8-3-0 37.5 34 0 13 34.0 Anton Clarkson 1 143.65 8-5-0 62.5 38 1 12 38.0 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Total...... 1 92.90 31-15-0 48.4 125 1 19 125.0 ------Opponents...... 1 146.71 38-26-3 68.4 347 2 51 347.0 Isaac Irby 3 36 12.0 0 19 James Glee 1 5 5.0 0 5 RECEIVING GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Ricky Bryant 1 11 11.0 0 11 ------Jamaal Perry 1 12 12.0 0 12 Ricky Bryant 1 5 48 9.6 0 19 48.0 Total...... 6 64 10.7 0 19 Isaac Irby 1 4 38 9.5 0 17 38.0 Opponents...... 3 40 13.3 0 16 Devale Ellis 1 3 20 6.7 1 10 20.0 Marques Colston 1 2 22 11.0 0 13 22.0 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Jamaal Perry 1 1 -3 -3.0 0 0 -3.0 ------Total...... 1 15 125 8.3 1 19 125.0 Total...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 Opponents...... 1 26 347 13.3 2 51 347.0 Opponents...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 HOFSTRA Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 03, 2003) All games

|------PATs ------| SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G ------Isaac Irby 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Isaac Irby 1 3 61 0 61 61.0 Devale Ellis 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Trevor Dimmie 1 11 59 0 59 59.0 Chris Onorato 0 0-0 3-3 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 3 Bobby Seck 1 19 -1 53 52 52.0 Total...... 3 0-0 3-3 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 21 Anton Clarkson 1 13 -1 38 37 37.0 Opponents...... 6 1-2 6-6 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 45 Andrew English 1 10 -10 34 24 24.0 Terry Crenshaw 1 2 8 0 8 8.0 Total...... 1 58 116 125 241 241.0 Opponents...... 1 88 261 347 608 608.0

PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk ------Niall Duggan 11 411 37.4 48 0 0 0 0 Total...... 11 411 37.4 48 0 0 0 0 FG SEQUENCE HOFSTRA OPPONENTS Opponents...... 2 90 45.0 50 0 0 0 0 ------Marshall University - (37),41

Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. HOFSTRA Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 03, 2003) All games

ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G ------Isaac Irby 1 61 38 0 36 0 135 135.0 James Glee 1 0 0 -2 5 94 97 97.0 Trevor Dimmie 1 59 0 0 0 0 59 59.0 Ricky Bryant 1 0 48 0 11 0 59 59.0 Marques Colston 1 0 22 0 0 0 22 22.0 Devale Ellis 1 0 20 0 0 0 20 20.0 Jamaal Perry 1 0 -3 10 12 0 19 19.0 Mickey Keene 1 0 0 0 0 10 10 10.0 Terry Crenshaw 1 8 0 0 0 0 8 8.0 Carlton Bargman 1 0 0 0 0 7 7 7.0 Anton Clarkson 1 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -1.0 Bobby Seck 1 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -1.0 Andrew English 1 -10 0 0 0 0 -10 -10.0 Total...... 1 116 125 8 64 111 424 424.0 Opponents...... 1 261 347 54 40 0 702 702.0 HOFSTRA Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 03, 2003) All games

|------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf ------34 Renauld Williams 1 8 5 13 0.5-1 . . . . . 1 . . 31 Tyree Johnson 1 5 8 13 1.0-4 . . 1 . . . . . 20 James Glee 1 3 7 10 . . 1-94 ...... 99 Daniel Garay 1 3 7 10 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 30 Carlton Bargman 1 7 1 8 . . 1-7 . . . 1 . . 5 Prentice James 1 6 1 7 ...... 56 Gian Villante 1 1 5 6 0.5-1 . . 1 . . . . . 50 Cole Haley 1 3 3 6 ...... 94 Stephen Bowen 1 2 2 4 1.0-2 ...... 24 Michael Momo 1 2 2 4 ...... 44 Larry Kelly 1 2 2 4 ...... 1 Le'Var Starr 1 1 2 3 ...... 87 Adam Dubiel 1 2 . 2 ...... 9 Ricky Bryant 1 1 . 1 ...... 27 Sherief Little 1 . 1 1 ...... 97 Mickey Keene 1 . 1 1 . . 1-10 ...... 42 Joseph Charchalis 1 1 . 1 ...... 32 Thomas Green 1 1 . 1 ...... 54 D.J. Talvacchio 1 . 1 1 ...... 26 Niall Duggan 1 . 1 1 ...... 49 Cristobal Mendoza 1 . 1 1 ...... 48 Chris Sebald 1 1 . 1 ...... 71 Edward Greene 1 1 . 1 ...... TM TEAM 1 ...... 1-0 . . . Total...... 1 50 50 100 3-8 0-0 3-111 2 . 2-0 2 . . Opponents...... 1 31 34 65 9-46 4-28 . 7 . 1-0 1 . . 2003 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ROSTER (Numerical)

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

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