HOFSTRA FACTS, FIGURES, STREAKS AND TRENDS: • Hofstra enters the 2004 season on a two-game losing skid. The Pride were blanked at Rhode Island 24-0, and dropped a 49-42 overtime decision at Liberty to close out the 2003 season.

• Hofstra’s sub-.500 record last year was just the third time in Coach Joe Gardi’s 14 seasons at Hofstra that the Pride finished below .500, following a 5-6 season in 1996 and a 4-6 season in 1992.

• The Pride has won 29 of its last 50 regular season games and 38 of its last 60 in-season contests. The HOFSTRA Pride is 52-27 in regular season play since the start of the 1997 season. The Pride has posted a 68-34-1 record FOOTBALL, 2004 over the last 103 regular season games. They are 80- 35-2 over the last 117 regular season games dating back to the middle of the 1993 season. Hofstra has won For Immediate Release – August 29, 2004 37 of 62 contests, including playoff games, since the start of the 1999 season. 2004 SEASON - GAME 1: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (0-0) • Hofstra has won 23 of its last 34 regular season games vs. at Shuart Stadium. Hofstra is 57-20 at Shuart Stadium UNIVERSITY at ALBANY (0-0) since Joe Gardi arrived in Hempstead in 1990. Thursday, September 2, 2004 – 7 p.m. • Hofstra has won 18 of its last 32 road games and 20 of James M. Shuart Stadium – Hempstead, NY its last 36 contests away from Shuart Stadium. The Pride ------is 25-17 on the road since the start of the 1997 season. Television: MSG Network, 7:00 p.m. Radio: WRHU-FM (88.7) Pre-game show at 5 p.m. HOFSTRA HEAD COACH: Joe Gardi is in his 15th Internet: www.WRHU.org season as Head Football Coach at Hofstra University. ------He has posted a 107-52-2 record during that time. His 2004 HOFSTRA SCHEDULE .671 winning percentage ranks second, behind Mickey Sept. 2 ALBANY 7:00 p.m. Kwiatkowski (.716), in school history. Gardi's 107 Sept. 11 at Montana 3:05 p.m. victories are the second most all-time at Hofstra behind Sept. 25 RHODE ISLAND* 3:05 p.m. the legendary Howard "Howdy" Myers (141 wins from Oct. 2 at James Madison* 6:00 p.m. 1950-1974). Oct. 9 at Stony Brook 6:00 p.m. Oct. 16 DELAWARE* + 1:30 p.m. HOFSTRA COACHING STAFF: The Pride lost five Oct. 23 at New Hampshire* Noon assistant coaches from last year’s staff. But Hofstra Oct. 30 RICHMOND* Noon Head Football Coach Joe Gardi says this year’s staff Nov. 6 at Maine* 2:00 p.m. may be the best staff that he has had during his tenure Nov. 13 NORTHEASTERN* 3:30 p.m. at Hofstra. The 2004 Pride football coaching staff is as Nov. 20 at Massachusetts* Noon follows: * - Atlantic 10 Game + - Homecoming • All times ET Coach Pos. HU Yr. Overall Yr. Greg Gigantino Def. Coord. 12th yr. 27th yr. INFORMATION CONTACTS: Warren Ruggiero Off. Coord. 5th yr. 17th yr. Hofstra - Jim Sheehan, Assoc. A.D. for Communications Bob McIntyre Linebackers 16th yr. 16th yr. (516) 463-6764 - O; (516) 523-6692 - Cell; (516) 463- Adam Brown DL & ST 4th yr. 4th yr. 5033 - Fax Carlton Goff RB 2nd yr. 10th yr. Damian Wroblewski Off. Line 1st yr. 6th yr. Albany – Brian DePasquale, Assistant Athletic Director; Jaime Elizondo Receivers 1st yr. 5th yr. (518) 442-3072-O; (518) 442-3139- Fax Chip Garber Def. Backs 1st yr. 24th yr. Dennis Mikula Off. & ST Asst.1st yr. 1st yr. Shuart Stadium Press Box - (516) 463-5274 Alberto Van der Mije ST Asst. 2nd yr. 2nd yr. 64th SEASON: 2004 marks the 64th season of Hofstra THE LAST TIME – HOFSTRA AND ALBANY: Hofstra Football. The Pride has posted a .500 or better record in and Albany last met on November 18, 2000 at James M. 43 of those seasons. Hofstra has recorded a 373-231-11 Shuart Stadium with the Pride posting a 55-28 victory. record in its 615 games. The Great Danes jumped out to a 14-0 lead after 2:15 of the contest but the Pride responded with 35 unanswered SEASON OPENERS: The Pride has won 19 of its last points to take a 35-14 lead by halftime. Hofstra 21 season openers. In 2002, the University of Montana quarterback Rocky Butler, now with the Saskatchewan ended Hofstra's winning streak of 19 consecutive RoughRiders of the Canadian Football League, threw a season openers, as well as the Pride's 255 game non- school-record six touchdowns, including three to receiver shutout streak with a 21-0 victory. Last year, the Pride Charlie Adams, now with the Denver Broncos, in the dropped its season opener at Marshall 45-21. Hofstra victory. Butler was 25 of 36 for 327 yards and six has posted a 38-23-2 all-time record in season openers. touchdowns. Kahmal Roy had six catches for 132 yards for the Pride. Then-freshman Trevor Dimmie broke the HOME OPENERS UNDER GARDI: Hofstra has posted Hofstra single season rushing record in the contest while an 11-3 record in home openers under head football rushing for 214 yards on 25 carries in the game. Hofstra coach Joe Gardi. The Hofstra home opening losses posted 571 yards on offense while yielding 471. came in 2003 to Maine (44-21), 2002 to Montana (21-0), and in 2000 to Delaware (44-14). HOFSTRA'S RETURNING STATISTICAL LEADERS FROM 2003 - 12 GAMES: SHUART STADIUM - HOME, SWEET HOME: Since 1980, Hofstra is 103-24-0 in regular season play at RUSHING ATT. Net- Avg. TD Shuart Stadium, formerly Hofstra Stadium. Hofstra was Terry Crenshaw 97 499 5.1 1 6-0 in 1986 and 1980; 6-1 in 1998; 5-0 in 1995, 1990, 1989, 1988 and 1983, 4-0 in 1991; 5-1 in 2001, 1999, PASSING GP Att-Comp-Int Yds. TD 1984 and 1982; 4-1 in 2000, 1997, 1994, 1993, 1987, Andrew English 9 227-125-12 1438 6 1985 and 1981; 3-1 in 1992; 2-4 in 1996 and 3-3 in Bobby Seck 4 117-60-5 920 6 2002. The Pride was 2-4 at home in 2003. Anton Clarkson 6 83-45-8 648 4

INJURY REPORT: Here is the Pride injury report RECEIVING No. Yds. Avg. TD entering the Albany game: Isaac Irby 49 570 11.6 4 Devale Ellis 19 111 5.8 1 Player Pos. Injury Status Brian Wolman 16 169 10.6 0 Marques Colston WR Shoulder Out DeWayne Whitaker CB Knee Out TACKLES UT-AT-TT Sacks Int Josh Cascio LB Shoulder Out Cole Haley 48-53-101 4.0-24 0 Pat O’Brien C Leg Questionable Gian Villante 33-44-77 0-0 0 Thomas Green SS Leg Questionable James Glee 45-28-73 1.0-8 2-94 Chris Durkin OG Head Questionable Daniel Garay 36-36-72 6.5-26 0

HOFSTRA-ALBANY SERIES: Thursday’s game is the RETURNING STARTERS: The Pride will have 11 th 11 meeting between Hofstra and Albany in a series that players who started the final game of 2003 returning to started in 1974. The Pride leads the series 8-2. The two starting roles in the 2004 season opener against Albany. teams last met on November 18, 2000 in Hempstead The 11 players, with six on defense and five on offense, with the Pride posting a 55-28 victory over the Great does not include three former defensive starters, Danes. The series history is as follows: linebackers Bill Hambrecht and Gian Villante and cornerback Le’Var Starr, who missed the 2003 season Year Winner (Loc.) Score finale because of injury but who will start in 2004. The 1974 Albany (H) 7-33 returning starters from 2003 are: 1983 Hofstra (H) 20-3 1984 Hofstra (H) 35-32 Offense Defense 1985 Albany (A) 27-35 WR Issac Irby LE Dan Garay 1986 Hofstra (H) 30-14 LT Jed Prisby NT Mickey Keene 1987 Hofstra (A) 24-13 RT Willie Colon RE Stephen Bowen 1988 Hofstra (H) 31-22 WR Brian Wolman LB Cole Haley 1989 Hofstra (A) 25-21 QB Bobby Seck CB Prentice James 1990 Hofstra (H) 65-7 SS Michael Momo 2000 Hofstra (H) 55-28 Senior center Patrick O’Brien is another ‘03 starter who was expected to start again in 2004. But his preseason injury has placed his status for this week as redshirt-freshman Kory Compson-Parrish and freshmen questionable. Greg Vineyard and Kareem Huggins.

RETURNING RECEIVING STATS: The Pride has lost O-LINE LOOKS TO REBOUND: Despite a starter 135 of its 230 receptions from last year to graduation leaving the team at the start of camp and a second and injury. The biggest losses were Ricky Bryant, who getting hurt in camp, the Pride offensive line will be graduated after a 60-reception season, and Marques looking to erase the memory of the 2003 season in Colston, who will miss the 2004 season with a shoulder which opponents recorded 38 sacks last year. Senior injury after a 51-catch year in 2003. Hofstra returns just center Pat O’Brien, who may miss the season opener 917 of its 3,006 receiving yards. with a leg injury, anchors the offensive line and is the only senior on the two-deep. Juniors Willie Colon and RETURNING RUSHING STATS: Hofstra returns 616 of Tom McHugh, and sophomore Jed Prisby give the Pride its 1,252 rushing yards from 2003. Pride record-holder some more experience on the line. Trevor Dimmie graduated after rushing for 699 yards last year leaving the job for sophomore Terry Crenshaw, who THE DEFENSIVE LINE: The Pride defense will utilize ran for 499 yards in 2003. both the 3-4 and 4-3 formations in 2004. In either set, there will be returning starters at each spot. Senior PRESEASON ALL-ATLANTIC 10: Hofstra had two tackle Mickey Keene (35 tackles) is the only senior on players named to the 2004 All-Atlantic 10 Preseason the two-deep. Junior Ed Greene (33 tackles) and Football Teams. Junior defensive end Dan Garay and freshman Shemiah LeGrande will aid Keene. Juniors junior linebacker Cole Haley were named to the second Dan Garay, who led the Atlantic 10 linemen in tackles team. last year with 72, and Stephen Bowen, who posted 49 tackles, return to starting roles on the ends. THE QUARTERBACKS: All three quarterbacks who started games for the Pride last year return in 2004. But LINEBACKERS: Junior linebacker Cole Haley, who led junior Bobby Seck, who started in both of Hofstra’s the team in tackles last season, returns to a starting role victories last season, gets the starting nod again in 2004. to lead the Pride defense. Haley, who posted 101 Due to injury, Seck played in just four games last year tackles in 2003, has been named to the 2004 All-Atlantic but completed 60 of 117 passes for 920 yards and six 10 Preseason Team. Last year, he posted 10 tackles at touchdowns. Seck, who got hurt three times last season Rhode Island and at William and Mary, nine tackles and missed spring drills with a leg injury, showed what against the Blue Hens of Delaware, and eight tackles he is capable of with a 496-yard passing performance at against Northeastern and New Hampshire. Haley also Liberty in the 2003 season finale. Sophomore Anton tallied 84 tackles as a freshman in 2002. Gian Villante, Clarkson, who played in six games and completed 45 of who was one of the best surprises of the 2003 season 83 passes for 648 yards, had an outstanding spring for Hofstra as a freshman, finished fifth on the team in season but could not overtake Seck during the tackles with 77 despite missing two games with a back preseason camp. Grad student Andrew English saw the injury. Villante posted a career-high 11 tackles against most playing time at quarterback last season, appearing James Madison, Northeastern and New Hampshire. in nine games and passing for a team-high 1,438 yards Senior Bill Hambrecht returns to a starting role in 2004 while completing 125 of 227 passes. after missing last season with a back injury. Hambrecht posted 84 tackles in 2002 for the Pride. IRBY LEADS THE RECEIVING CORPS: Graduate student Isaac Irby, who earned a bachelor’s degree this THE SECONDARY: The secondary is the most summer, will lead the Pride receiving corps this season. experienced group with two seniors in cornerback Le’Var Irby, who had 49 catches for 570 yards last year, is Starr and safety Michael Momo-three if you include expected to see more reception opportunities with the nickelback James Glee-returning. Starr started eight injury to senior Marques Colston. Juniors Devale Ellis games and posted 29 tackles before suffering a knee and Brian Wolman, and redshirt freshman Charles injury. Junior corner Prentice James started 10 games Sullivan, who replaces Colston, make up the starting and posted 44 tackles. Glee started eight games at receiver group. safety and four at corner and posted 73 stops. Momo started the last four games of 2003 and posted 57 RUNNING BACKS DEEP IN TALENT: Pride Coach Joe tackles on the season. The only first time starter in the Gardi believes what his running backs lack in secondary is junior safety Sherief Little, who played in all experience, they will make up for in talent and depth. 12 games last year and recorded 14 tackles. Sophomore Terry Crenshaw gets the starting job after rushing for 499 yards last year. Crenshaw led the Pride JUST FOR KICKS: The Pride will have two seniors in rushing in three games last year including an 11-carry starting at kicker and punter this season. Kicker Chris for 82-yard contest against Maine He will be pushed by Onorato returns to his starting role after hitting 15 of 22 field goals last year and 35 of 58 in his career. He booted three field goals in a contest three times last season. After a fierce competition during camp, senior Joe Nolan has won back his starting punting job after losing it due to an injury last season. Nolan averaged 40.6 yards per punt in 2002 but suffered a leg injury before the 2003 season and missed the entire year, Niall Duggan stepped in and averaged 38.9 yards per punt The 2004 SPORTS NETWORK/CSTV I-AA last season while setting the school record for most PRESAEASON POLL: The 2004 Sports Network/CSTV punts and most punting yards in a season. I-AA Preseason Poll is as follows:

ATLANTIC 10 PRESEASON COACHES POLL: With Team (First-place votes) 2003 Points LR the addition of Towson University in 2004, the 12-team 1. Delaware (57) 15-1 1,753 1 Atlantic 10 Football Conference splits into two divisions 2. Southern Illinois (7) 10-2 1,569 9 this year. Hofstra will play in the North Division along 3. Montana (3) 9-4 1,500 14 with Maine, Northeastern, Massachusetts, New 4. Wofford (1) 12-2 1,406 3 Hampshire, and Rhode Island. Defending I-AA National 5. Colgate 15-1 1,323 2 Champion Delaware is in the South Division with 6. Northern Iowa (2) 10-3 1,316 5 Villanova, William and Mary, James Madison, Richmond 7. Furman (1) 6-5 1,225 NR and Towson. In a surprising vote by conference coaches 8. McNeese State 10-2 1,150 8 and select media, Maine and Villanova have been 9. Villanova 7-4 1,039 25 selected to finish on top of the North and South 10. Georgia Southern 7-4 969 24 Divisions, respectively. The Pride has been picked to 11. Maine 6-5 893 NR finish sixth in the Division. The 2004 Atlantic 10 12. Western Illinois 9-4 839 6 Preseason Predicted Order of Finish, with first-place 13. Western Kentucky 9-4 816 7 votes in parentheses, is as follows: 14. Northern Arizona 9-4 728 10 15. Montana State 7-6 654 21 North Division 16. Stephen F. Austin 7-4 583 NR 1. Maine (12) 17. Grambling State 9-3 576 17 2. Northeastern (7) 18. Northwestern State 6-6 558 NR 3. Massachusetts (3) 19. Massachusetts 10-3 557 11 4. New Hampshire (2) 20. Appalachian State 7-4 462 NR 5. Rhode Island 21. Eastern Kentucky 7-5 434 NR 6. Hofstra 22. Northeastern 8-4 395 20 South Division 23. Lehigh 8-3 328 23 1. Villanova (13) 24. North Carolina A&T 10-3 281 16 2. Delaware (11) 25. Penn 10-0 222 12 3. William & Mary 4. James Madison 5. Richmond 6. Towson

NATIONALLY RANKED OPPONENTS: The Pride will face five teams who are ranked in the Sports Network I- AA Preseason Top 25 Poll. Those five are Delaware (1), THE 2004 ESPN/USA TODAY I-AA COACHES POLL: Montana (3), Maine (11), Massachusetts (19) and The 2004 ESPN/USA Today I-AA Preseason Poll is as Northeastern (22). Hofstra played five I-AA nationally follows: ranked opponents in 2003, posting a 2-3 record. Since st the start of the 2000 season, Hofstra is 5-10 against I-AA No. Team (1 pl. votes) Pts. Top 25 opponents. In 1999, the Pride was 3-0 against 1. Delaware (26) 863 the nationally ranked opponents. Before the Pride’s win 2. Southern Illinois (6) 791 against #7 Villanova last year, the last time Hofstra 3. Montana 702 defeated a top 10 opponent was on September 2, 2000 4. Wofford (1) 685 when the Pride downed the second-ranked Grizzlies of 5. Colgate 664 Montana in Missoula. 6. Northern Iowa (1) 644 7. Mcneese State (1) 592 8. Furman 532 9. Georgia Southern 500 10. Villanova 466 11. Maine 428 • DB Patrick Dorvelus (Class of ’02), Montreal Alouettes 12. Western Illinois 414 • QB Giovanni Carmazzi, (Class of ’99), BC Lions 13. Northern Arizona 392 14. Western Kentucky 367 TELEVISION: The Hofstra Pride will have three games 15. Montana State 308 televised during the 2004 season. The Madison Square 16. Grambling State 301 Garden Network (MSG) will air the Albany game this 17. Stephen F. Austin 280 week while Fox Sports Net-New York (FSN-NY) will air th 18. Northwestern State 264 the game at Massachusetts on November 20 . Carl 19. Massachusetts 247 Reuter and Hofstra’s all-time career reception leader Steve Jackson will describe the action on MSG and 20. Appalachian State 246 FSN-NY. Hofstra’s game against Richmond on October 21. Northeastern 234 30 will also be televised on the Atlantic 10 Television 22. Lehigh 192 Network. 23. Eastern Kentucky 161 24. North Carolina A & T 151 RADIO AND INTERNET: Every 2004 Hofstra football 25. Southern 148 game can be heard on radio on WRHU-FM (88.7) and on the internet at www.wrhu.org beginning with the pre- HOF•STRA PRO•NUN•SEE•AY•SHUN: game show 30 minutes before every contest. WRHU 13 – Graber (GREY•bur) Sports Director Jared Greenberg and Nick Anastos call 22 – Vineyard (VIN•yard) the action. 26 – Duggan (DUG•in) 27 – Sherief Little (Sha•REEF) WEEKLY RELEASE FAX AND E-MAIL: The Hofstra 28 – Sugalski (Su•gall•ski) University weekly football release will be available on 35 – Andrean McCoy (ON•drane) Tuesday evenings on the Hofstra Athletics web site 38 – Kwadwo Safo-Agyekum (Quad•wo, Sah•Fo, (www.Hofstra.edu/sports). Due to erratic mail delivery, Ah•gee*coom) the Hofstra Office of Athletic Communications has 49 – Ilchert (ILL•kurt) ceased mailing weekly press releases. However, we will 54 – Talvacchio (Tal•VOT•cheo) e-mail the release, in PDF format, " to those media 56 – Gutierrez (Goo•tee•air•ez) members who wish to get every football release during 74 – Coccaro (Co•CAR•O) the season. Please contact Jim Sheehan if you wish to 76 – Asermelly (A•SIR•ma•LEE) be put on one of these lists. 79 – Rodenbaugh (Row•den•bah) 81 – Ottis Lewis (OTT•is) TEAMLINE: If you can't catch the Pride on Fox Sports 86 – Marquis Bonds (Mar•KEY) Net New York or on radio, you can still hear the Hofstra 87 – Dubiel (Doo-Beel) football play-by-play, via telephone, on TEAMLINE. Just 90 – Denimarck (Den•ah•mark) dial 1-800-846-4700 ext. 2043 and you can listen to any 92 – Shemiah LeGrande (Sha-my•ah, La•GRAND) Hofstra game for as low as 25 cents per minute by 96 – Lacher (LOCKER) charging it to your VISA card. 98 – Garay (Ga-RAY) THE HOFSTRA FOOTBALL SHOW: Fans, friends and the media are invited to be part of the live audience and HOFSTRA ALUMNI IN THE NFL: There are six former join Hofstra Head Football Coach Joe Gardi every Hofstra players currently gracing NFL team rosters. They Wednesday night at Champions Restaurant at the Long are: Island Marriott as WRHU-FM (88.7) presents the Hofstra Football Show. The two-hour (7-9 p.m.) show, which will • WR Wayne Chrebet (Class of ‘95), New York Jets air locally on WRHU-FM and worldwide on the internet at • DB Lance Schulters (Class of ’98), Tennessee Titans www.wrhu.org will review and preview Hofstra football • WR Charlie Adams (Class of '02), Denver Broncos during the 2004 season. In addition Hofstra’s opposing • RB Arlen Harris, (Class of '03), St. Louis Rams coach that week, as well as players and media members • LB Renauld Williams (Class of ’04), S.F. 49ers will make guest appearances on the show. • WR Ricky Bryant, (Class of ’04), N.E. Patriots PRACTICE: Here is the Hofstra football schedule this ALUMNI NORTH OF THE BORDER: Four Hofstra week. football alums are currently on the rosters of Canadian Football League teams. They are: Monday, Aug. 30 2:30 Grass Practice Fields Tuesday, Aug. 31 2:30 Grass Practice Fields • LB Brian Clark (Class of ’96), Calgary Stampeders Wednesday, Sept. 1 7:00 Shuart Stadium • QB Rocky Butler (Class of 02), Saskatchewan Rough Thursday, Sept. 2 7:00 Game vs. Albany Riders Friday, Sept. 3 4:00 Shakeout Saturday, Sept. 4 Off Day Field Goals Chris Onorato 11 1.25 Sunday, Sept. 5 Off Day Scoring Chris Onorato 87 5.92 Monday, Sept. 6 3:25 Grass Practice Fields All-Purpose Yds. Ricky Bryant 54 116.25 Tuesday, Sept. 7 3:25 Grass Practice Fields

LOOKING BACK AT 2003… 2003 ATLANTIC 10 STANDINGS Conference Overall 2003 HOFSTRA SCHEDULE W L Pct. W L Pct. Aug. 30 at Marshall (Metro) 21-45 L *^Delaware (NCAA) 8 1 .889 15 1 .938 Sept. 6 #20 MAINE (Metro)* 21-44 L *Massachusetts (NCAA) 8 1 .889 10 3 .769 Sept. 13 ELON 23-25 L Northeastern 6 3 .667 8 4 .667 Sept. 20 at James Madison* 20-23 L Maine 5 4 .556 7 5 .583 Sept. 27 #7 DELAWARE (CSTV)* 14-24 L Villanova 5 4 .556 7 4 .636 Oct. 11+ #19 NORTHEASTERN (FSNY)* 24-14 W William & Mary 4 4 .500 5 5 .500 Oct. 18 at #6 Massachusetts* 22-27 L James Madison 4 5 .444 6 6 .500 Oct. 25 NEW HAMPSHIRE* 17-38 L New Hampshire 3 6 .333 5 7 .417 Nov. 1 at William & Mary (TFN)* 9-23 L Rhode Island 3 6 .333 4 8 .333 Nov. 8 #7 VILLANOVA (TFN)* 34-32 W Hofstra 2 7 .222 2 10 .167 Nov. 15 at Rhode Island* 0-24 L Richmond 1 8 .111 2 9 .182 Nov. 22 at Liberty 1:30 p.m. * - Atlantic 10 Game + - Homecoming *Atlantic 10 Champions ^received NCAA automatic bid

HOFSTRA IN THE NCAA STATS: Here are Hofstra’s 2003 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL Final 2003 NCAA statistical rankings: AWARDS

Team Category HU Rank Average The Football Gazette I-AA All-America Team Rushing Offense 108 105.08 Cole Haley - LB 3rd Team Passing Offense 19 250.17 Total Offense 72 355.25 All-Atlantic 10 All-Star Scoring Offense 93 20.58 Renauld Williams - LB 1st Team Rushing Defense 118 239.58 Ricky Bryant - WR 2nd Team Pass Efficiency Def. 57 117.99 Total Defense 98 401.50 All-Atlantic 10 Academic Team Scoring Defense 96 30.67 Andrew English - QB Net Punting 20 36.14 Chris Onorato - K Punt Returns 93 6.61 Chris Andreano - CB Kickoff Returns 105 17.67 Joseph Charchalis - LB Cole Haley - LB Turnover Margin 107 -1.08 Michael Momo - SS Pass Defense 13 161.92 Passing Efficiency 77 113.31 David McCartney Memorial Scholarship Patrick O’Brien - C

Individual Hofstra Rank Average Iron Mike Award Category Player Tyree Johnson - LB Passing Efficiency Andrew 85 106.43 English Coca-Cola Most Valuable Player Total Offense Andrew 91 134.40 Ricky Bryant - WR English Receptions/Gm. Ricky Bryant 45 5.00 Hofstra Pride Club Outstanding Senior Award Marques 88 4.25 Trevor Dimmie - RB Colston Rec. Yard/Gm. Marques 45 75.83 Mayor’s Trophy Colston Carlton Bargman - FS Ricky Bryant 47 74.75 Brandon Newton - OG Punting Niall Duggan 47 38.87 Punt Returns Ricky Bryant 67 7.50 Atlantic 10 Player of the Week Kickoff Returns Ricky Bryant 62 22.20 November 22 vs. Liberty - Marques Colston - WR THE CENTURY CLUB Rushing 146 - Trevor Dimmie at William & Mary, 11-1-03 (25 att.) 108 - Trevor Dimmie vs. Elon, 9-13-03 (16 att.) 100 - Trevor Dimmie at Liberty, 11-22-03 (15 att.)

Receiving 267 - Marques Colston at Liberty, 11-22-03 (7 rec.) 139 - Isaac Irby vs. Northeastern, 10-11-03 (8 rec.) 136 - Ricky Bryant vs. New Hampshire, 10-25-03 (10 rec.) 133 - Ricky Bryant at Liberty, 11-22-03 (8 rec.) 120 - Marques Colston at Massachusetts, 10-18-03 (9 rec.) 119 - Isaac Irby at Massachusetts, 10-18-03 (8 rec.) 107 - Ricky Bryant vs. Maine, 9-6-03 (3 rec.) 101 - Ricky Bryant at James Madison, 9-20-03 (2 rec.)

300-YARD PASSING CLUB 496 - Bobby Seck at Liberty, 11-22-03 (24-47) 314 - Andrew English vs. New Hampshire, 10-25-03 (25- 47) 312 - Andrew English at Massachusetts, 10-18-03 (29- 50) 302 - Andrew English vs. Delaware, 9-27-03 (22-37) THIS WEEK'S OPPONENT 2003 Results – 7-4-0 UNIVERSITY at ALBANY at Northeastern 0-51 L The Great Danes at Central Connecticut 28-10 W Brown 3-21 L Location: Albany, NY Sacred Heart 42-7 W Founded: 1844 St. Peter’s 64-9 W Enrollment: 11,819 at St. Francis (PA) 44-21 W Nickname: Great Danes at Monmouth 7-10 L Conference: Northeast Stony Brook 40-7 W Colors: Purple and Gold at Wagner 28-7 W Stadium: University Field (10,000) Robert Morris 27-7 W President: John R. Ryan at Towson 16-35 L Athletics Director: Lee McElroy Football SID: Brian DePasquale Important Numbers - Area Code - 518 Web Site: www.albany.edu/sports Athletic Office: 442-2562 Head Coach: Bob Ford (Springfield, 1959) Ticket Office: 442-4683 Record at School: 192-119-0/31 years Football Office: 442-3052 Overall Record: 201-141-1/35 years SID Office: 442-3072 Assistant Coaches: Mike Simpson (Defensive SID Home: 452-4940 Coordinator), Peter Rossomando (Offensive Line), Rich Fax: 442-3139 Turi (Defensive Backs), Frank Derrico (Offensive Press Box: 442-5895 Coordinator), Don Mion (Defensive Line), Jeff Hafley (Outside Linebackers), Ryan McCarthy (Wide Receivers), Billy Crocker (Running Backs), Nick LaFontaine (Tight Ends), Jason Martin (Defensive RETURNING ALBANY STATISTICAL LEADERS Tackles) Rushing Pos. Cl. GP ATT Yds TD Basic Offense: Multiple I Rohann Vidal RB Sr. 11 68 370 5 Basic Defense: 4-3 Passing Pos. Cl. GP Att/Comp/Int Yds. TD 2003 Record: 7-4 (6-1 in Northeast Conference/T-1st) Uli Delgado QB Jr. 11 50/18/4 284 Lettermen Returning/Lost: 41/16 Receiving Pos. Cl. GP Rec. Yds. TD Off. Starters Returning: 5 Jason Miller SE Sr. 8 15 321 2 Def. Starters Returning: 6 Joel Howarth FL Jr. 11 11 122 0 Series Record: Hofstra leads 8-2 Defense Pos. Cl. GP ST-AT-TT INT Sacks Last Meeting: 2000 – Hofstra 55 Albany 28 Brian Becker LB Jr. 11 32-32-63 2 Lucas Kurtz FS Sr. 11 27-28-55 1 2004 Schedule Sept. 2 at Hofstra Sept. 11 Fordham Sept. 18 at Brown Sept. 25 at Sacred Heart Oct. 2 at Lehigh Oct. 9 St. Francis (PA) Oct. 16 Monmouth Oct. 23 at Stony Brook Oct. 30 Wagner Nov. 6 at Robert Morris Nov. 13 Central Connecticut State 2004 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY TWO-DEEP CHART vs. University at Albany Thursday, September 2, 2004 • James M. Shuart Stadium, Hempstead, NY PRIDE OFFENSE WR 88 Charles Sullivan (6-2, 190, RFR) 86 Marquis Bonds (6-3, 223, SO) WR 12 Isaac Irby (5-9, 173, SR) 15 Charles Brooks (6-1, 175, FR) LT 52 Jed Prisby (6-5, 285, SO) 78 Mike Wood (6-3, 265, FR) LG 65 Tom McHugh (6-4, 284, JR) 61 Shawn McMackin (6-4, 263, RFR) C 58 Jason Goodman (6-1, 283, RFR) 75 Patrick O’Brien (6-4, 290, SR) RG 69 Todd Rodgers (6-3, 290, JR) 64 Chris Durkin (6-4, 279, SO) RT 77 Willie Colon (6-4, 315, JR) 76 Joe Asermelly (6-5, 272, FR) WR 83 Brian Wolman (5-9, 190, JR) 18 Eric Taylor (6-0, 180, FR) WR 2 Devale Ellis (5-11, 170, JR) 30 Sam Cherilus (5-10, 155, FR) RB 21 Terry Crenshaw (6-2, 205, SO) 40 Kory Compson-Parrish (5-10, 181, RFR) QB 8 Bobby Seck (6-2, 205, JR) 11 Anton Clarkson (6-2, 220, SO) PRIDE DEFENSE LE 98 Daniel Garay (6-2, 260, JR) 87 Adam Dubiel (6-4, 240, JR) NT 97 Mickey Keene (6-2, 286, SR) 71 Edward Greene (6-2, 292, JR) RE 94 Stephen Bowen (6-5, 271, JR) 46 Justyn Davis (6-0, 230, SO) OLB 42 Gian Villante (6-2, 232, SO) 43 Brian Trimboli (6-0, 225, SR) ILB 50 Cole Haley (6-1, 223, JR) 56 Stanley Gutierrez (6-0, 225, FR) ILB 54 D.J. Talvacchio (6-2, 230, SO) 55 Tom Daddino (6-1, 225, FR) OLB 47 Bill Hambrecht (6-3, 237, SR) 48 Chris Sebald (6-2, 220, SO) CB 1 Le’Var Starr (5-10, 190, SR) 23 Emanuel Anderson (5-9, 180, RFR) FS 27 Sherief Little (6-0, 190, JR) 37 David Darby (6-1, 200, SO) SS 24 Michael Momo (6-0, 195, SR) 32 Thomas Green (5-11, 195, JR) CB 5 Prentice James (5-9, 175, JR) 20 James Glee (5-11, 190, SR) PRIDE SPECIAL TEAMS K 6 Chris Onorato (6-4, 220, SR) 59 Shaun McQueary (5-10, 190, FR) H 26 Niall Duggan (6-0, 195, SR) 16 Joe Nolan (6-2, 210, SR) LS 87 Adam Dubiel (6-4, 240, JR) 78 Mike Wood (6-3, 265, FR) P 16 Joe Nolan (6-2, 210, SR) 26 Niall Duggan (6-0, 195, SR) PR 2 Devale Ellis (5-11, 170, JR) 25 Kareem Huggins (5-9, 175, FR) KOR 21 Terry Crenshaw (6-2, 205, SO) 12 Isaac Irby (5-9, 173, SR) 2 Devale Ellis (5-11, 170, JR) 25 Kareem Huggins (5-9, 175, FR)

THE PRIDE No. Name Pos. 31 Justin Kull FS 65 Tom McHugh OG 1 Le’Var Starr CB 32 Thomas Green CB 66 Vincent Ziccardi OL 2 Devale Ellis WR 34 Patrick Lombardi K 69 Todd Rodgers OG 4 DeWayne Whitaker DB 35 Andrean McCoy WR 70 Randy Stephens DT 5 Prentice James CB 36 Julian Watts WR 71 Edward Greene DT 6 Chris Onorato P/K 37 David Darby FS 72 Phil Hall OT 7 Clarence Clanton CB 38 Kwadwo Safo-Agyekum DB 73 Jeremy Hazen C 8 Bobby Seck QB 39 Ithalmar DeSedas FS 74 Frank Coccaro OT 9 Kyle Arrington CB 40 Kory Compson-Parrish RB 75 Patrick O'Brien C 10 Stephen Tate SS 41 R.C. Scarpa DB 76 Joe Asermelly OL 11 Anton Clarkson QB 42 Gian Villante LB 77 Willie Colon OT 12 Isaac Irby WR 43 Brian Trimboli LB 78 Mike Wood OT 13 Jay Graber QB 44 Onyi Momah RB 79 Fran Rodenbaugh OL 14 Dennis Davis QB 45 Dan Steel OLB 80 Rasheed Galloway WR 15 Charles Brooks WR 46 Justyn Davis OLB 81 Ottis Lewis WR 16 Joe Nolan P 47 Bill Hambrecht LB 82 Rudys Santana WR 17 Bob DePasquale WR 48 Chris Sebald OLB 83 Brian Wolman WR 18 Eric Taylor WR 49 Derick Ilchert P 84 Chris Manno WR 19 Andrew English QB 50 Cole Haley LB 85 Bryan Smith WR 20 James Glee SS 51 John Petrizzo DE 86 Marquis Bonds WR 21 Terry Crenshaw RB 52 Jed Prisby OT 87 Adam Dubiel DE 22 Greg Vineyard RB 53 Josh Cascio OLB 88 Charles Sullivan WR 23 Emanuel Anderson SS 54 D.J. Talvacchio LB 89 Marques Colston WR 24 Michael Momo SS 55 Tom Daddino LB 90 Mike Denimarck TE 25 Kareem Huggins RB 56 Stanley Gutierrez LB 91 Ken Sussman DE 26 Niall Duggan K 58 Jason Goodman C 92 Shemiah LeGrande DT 27 Sherief Little FS 59 Shaun McQueary K 94 Stephen Bowen DE 28 Eric Sugalski WR 61 Shawn McMackin OT 96 Chris Lacher DE 29 Sean Butler RB 62 Mike Juliana OT 97 Mickey Keene DT 30 Sam Cherilus WR 64 Chris Durkin OG 98 Daniel Garay DE 2004 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL NUMERICAL ROSTER

No. Name Pos. CL Ht. WT Hometown/High School 1 Le’Var Starr CB SR 5-10 190 Passaic, NJ/St. Mary’s 2 Devale Ellis WR JR 5-11 170 Brooklyn, NY/James Madison 4 DeWayne Whitaker CB SO 6-1 180 Germantown, MD/Northwest 5 Prentice James CB JR 5-9 175 Miami, FL/Hialeah 6 Chris Onorato K SR 6-4 220 Holbrook, NY/Sachem North 7 Clarence Clanton FS FR 6-1 190 Norfolk, VA/Lake Taylor 8 Bobby Seck QB JR 6-2 205 Westbury, NY/Kellenberg 9 Kyle Arrington CB FR 5-10 185 Accokeek, MD/Gwynn Park 10 Stephen Tate CB FR 6-0 175 Centreville, VA/Centreville 11 Anton Clarkson QB SO 6-2 220 Los Angeles, CA/Venice 12 Isaac Irby WR SR 5-9 173 Edgewater Park, NJ/Holy Cross 13 Jay Graber QB FR 6-3 195 Clarksburg, NJ/Notre Dame 14 Dennis Davis QB RFR 6-4 215 Rutherford, NJ/Rutherford 15 Charles Brooks WR FR 6-1 175 Lancaster, PA/J.P. McCaskey 16 Joe Nolan P SR 6-2 210 Ridgefield, NJ/St. Peter’s Prep 17 Bob DePasquale WR JR 6-1 205 Weston, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas 18 Eric Taylor WR FR 6-0 180 Canonsburg, PA/Canon McMillan 19 Andrew English QB SR 6-3 220 Prospect, KY/South Oldham 20 James Glee DB SR 5-11 190 Branford, CT/East Haven 21 Terry Crenshaw RB SO 6-2 205 Sarasota, FL/Riverview 22 Greg Vineyard RB FR 6-0 190 Gary, WV/Mount View 23 Emanuel Anderson CB RFR 5-9 180 Hampton, VA/Phoebus 24 Michael Momo SS SR 6-0 195 Passaic, NJ/Bergen Catholic 25 Kareem Huggins RB FR 5-9 175 Irvington, NJ/Bayley-Ellard 26 Niall Duggan P SR 6-0 195 Stamford, CT/Stamford 27 Sherief Little FS JR 6-0 190 Stamford, CT/Stamford 28 Eric Sugalski WR SO 6-1 184 Oradell, NJ/River Dell Regional 29 Sean Butler RB RFR 5-10 202 Severn, MD/Fort Meade 30 Sam Cherilus WR FR 5-10 155 Irvington, NJ/Union 31 Justin Kull SS SO 5-10 185 Centereach, NY/St. Anthony’s 32 Thomas Green SS JR 5-11 195 Hempstead, NY/Hempstead 34 Patrick Lombardi K JR 6-2 195 Tuckerton, NJ/St. Augustine Prep 35 Andrean McCoy WR FR 5-11 175 Bloomington, IN/Bloomington North 36 Julian Watts WR SO 6-3 195 Huntington, NY/St. Anthony’s 37 David Darby FS SO 6-1 200 Sewell, NJ/Washington Township 38 Kwadwo Safo-Agyekum DB FR 5-10 180 Brooklyn, NY/Brooklyn Tech 39 Ithalmar DeSedas SS SO 5-11 177 Clifton, NJ/Clifton 40 Kory Compson-Parrish RB RFR 5-10 181 Syracuse, NY/Nottingham 41 R.C. Scarpa OLB SO 6-3 202 Clifton, NJ/Clifton 42 Gian Villante OLB SO 6-2 232 Wantagh, NY/MacArthur 43 Brian Trimboli LB SR 6-0 225 Bellefontaine, OH/Kennedy Christian 44 Onyi Momah RB SR 6-1 236 Greenlawn, NY/John Glenn 45 Dan Steel LB JR 5-11 220 Gaithersburg, MD/Watkins Mill 46 Justyn Davis DE SO 6-0 230 Englewood, NJ/Bergen County Academies 47 Bill Hambrecht OLB SR 6-3 237 Egg Harbor, NJ/St. Augustine Prep 48 Chris Sebald OLB SO 6-2 220 Stone Ridge, NY/Rondout Valley 49 Derick Ilchert P RFR 6-2 185 Waldwick, NJ/Bergen Catholic 50 Cole Haley LB JR 6-1 223 Lititz, PA/Warwick 51 John Petrizzo DE JR 6-0 220 Levittown, NY/MacArthur 52 Jed Prisby OT SO 6-5 285 Lititz, PA/Warwick 53 Josh Cascio OLB RFR 5-9 215 Stanhope, NJ/Pope John XXIII 54 D.J. Talvacchio LB SO 6-2 230 Franklinville, NJ/Delsea Regional 55 Tom Daddino LB FR 6-1 225 Franklin Square, NY/Carey 56 Stanley Gutierrez LB FR 6-0 225 Freeport, NY/Freeport 58 Jason Goodman C RFR 6-1 283 Weston, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas 59 Shaun McQueary K FR 5-10 190 Hartford, NY/Hartford 61 Shawn McMackin OG RFR 6-4 263 River Vale, NJ/St. Joseph's Regional 62 Mike Juliana OG FR 6-3 275 Burlington Township, NJ/Holy Cross 64 Chris Durkin OG SO 6-4 279 Centereach, NY/Centereach 65 Tom McHugh OG JR 6-4 284 Drexel Hill, PA/Monsignor Bonner 66 Vincent Ziccardi OG FR 6-2 260 Boca Raton, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas 69 Todd Rodgers OG JR 6-3 290 South River, NJ/South River 70 Randy Stephens DT JR 6-0 241 Trenton, NJ/McCorristin Catholic 71 Edward Greene DT JR 6-2 292 Broadalbin, NY/Broadalbin-Perth 72 Phil Hall OT RFR 6-3 292 Pittsburgh, PA/Woodland Hills 73 Jeremy Hazen C SR 6-2 287 Protection, KS/Ashland 74 Frank Coccaro OG JR 6-3 328 Hasbrouck Heights, NJ/St. Joseph’s/ 75 Patrick O'Brien C SR 6-4 290 Seaford, NY/Seaford 76 Joe Asermelly OT FR 6-5 272 Hopkinton, RI/Chariho Regional 77 Willie Colon OT JR 6-4 315 Bronx, NY/Cardinal Hayes 78 Mike Wood OT FR 6-3 265 Chesapeake, VA/Western Branch 79 Fran Rodenbaugh OG FR 6-3 250 Norristown, PA/Norristown 80 Rasheed Galloway WR JR 6-2 215 Hempstead, NY/Hempstead 81 Ottis Lewis WR FR 6-6 205 Norwalk, CT/Brien McMahon 82 Rudys Santana WR RFR 6-1 190 Wallington, NJ/Wallington 83 Brian Wolman WR JR 5-9 190 Potomac, MD/Winston Churchill 84 Chris Manno WR RFR 5-11 180 Holbrook, NY/Sachem North 85 Bryan Smith WR FR 6-2 185 Matteson, IL/Marian Catholic 86 Marquis Bonds WR SO 6-3 223 Orange, NJ/Orange 87 Adam Dubiel DE JR 6-4 240 Washington, NJ/Warren Hills Regional 88 Charles Sullivan WR RFR 6-2 190 Nanuet, NY/St. Joseph Regional 89 Marques Colston WR SR 6-4 230 Harrisburg, PA/Susquehanna Township 90 Mike Denimarck DE FR 6-4 233 Sound Beach, NY/Miller Place 91 Ken Sussman DT RFR 6-3 281 Great Neck, NY/Great Neck North 92 Shemiah LeGrande DT FR 6-0 265 Staten Island, NY/Curtis 94 Stephen Bowen DE JR 6-5 271 Wheatley Heights, NY/Half Hollow Hills W. 96 Chris Lacher DT FR 5-11 240 Toms River, NJ/Toms River North 97 Mickey Keene DT SR 6-2 286 Moon Township, PA/Moon 98 Daniel Garay DE JR 6-2 260 Rahway, NJ/Rahway Theo Fredurra DB FR 5-9 185 Cambridge, MA/Ridge Latin Harold Gaines RB SO 5-9 195 Trumbull, CT/Fairfield Prep Andre Smith SS JR 6-0 193 Fort Worth, TX/Southwest Garrett Webb WR FR 6-2 190 Methuen, MA/Methuen

Head Football Coach: Joe Gardi Assistant Coaches: Greg Gigantino (Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator); Warren Ruggiero (Offensive Coordinator); Bob McIntyre (Linebackers); Adam Brown (Defensive Line and Special Teams); Carlton Goff (Running Backs); Chip Garber (Defensive Backs); Damian Wroblewski (Offensive Line); Jaime Elizondo (Wide Receivers); Alberto Van der Mije (Special Teams Assistant); Dennis Mikula (Offensive Line Assistant and Special Teams Assistant) As of 08/30/04