Hofstra Football, 2006

through 1998 before becoming the associate head coach/defensive coordinator at Fordham University from 1999 through 2001. The Long Island native, who was a two-year starter at LIU-C.W. Post, began his coaching career at the University at Albany in 1988 as linebackers and strength coach. In 1990 Cohen became linebackers and defensive line coach at Lafayette College and held that position for four seasons.

HOFSTRA COACHING STAFF: With the coaching change this year the Pride return just one assistant coach, special HOFSTRA teams coordinator/receivers coach and recruiting coordinator Jamie Elizondo, from last year’s staff. The 2006 Pride football FOOTBALL, 2006 coaching staff is as follows: GAME 3: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (1-1, 0-0) Coach Pos. HU Yr. Overall vs. Ed Foley Asst. HC/Off. Line 1st 18th #21 TOWSON UNIVERSITY (3-0, 0-0) Mike Elko Def. Coord./DB 1st 8th Saturday, September 23, 2006 – 7 p.m. John Perry Off. Coord./QB 1st 13th James M. Shuart Stadium - Hempstead, NY Jamie Elizondo ST Coord./WR 3rd 7th Tony Thompson Linebackers 1st 9th Television: None Sean Spencer Def. Line 1st 11th Bill Polin Running Backs 1st 7th Radio: WRHU-FM (88.7) Pregame show at 6 p.m. T.J. DiMuzio Tight Ends 1st 2nd Scott Miller (play-by-play), Matt Shortis (color), Evan Wilner Lyle Hemphill DB Asst. 1st 5th (field) Kevin Baumann Def. Asst. 1st 3rd Internet: www.WRHU.org HOFSTRA FACTS, FIGURES, STREAKS AND 2006 HOFSTRA SCHEDULE TRENDS: Aug. 31 at Stony Brook (FSNY) 17-8 W - Hofstra enters the Towson game having won three of its last Sept. 9 at Marshall 31-54 L four contests dating back to last season. Sept. 23 TOWSON* 7:00 p.m. - The Pride is 11-2 in their last 13 games coming off a bye Sept. 30 at William & Mary* (FSNY) 1:00 p.m. week. Oct. 7 VILLANOVA* (FSNY) + Noon - Hofstra has won 42 of its last 74 regular season games and Oct. 14 at Delaware Noon 51 of its last 84 in-season contests. The Pride is 65-38 in Oct. 21 at Maine* 2:00 p.m. regular season play since the start of the 1997 season. Hofstra Oct. 28 at New Hampshire* Noon has posted an 81-45-1 record over the last 127 regular season Nov. 4 RHODE ISLAND* 1:00 p.m. games. Nov. 11 NORTHEASTERN* 1:00 p.m. - The Pride has won 49 of 85 contests, including playoff Nov. 18 at Massachusetts* Noon games, since the start of the 1999 season. - The Pride has won 25 of their last 46 road games and 27 of * - Atlantic 10 Game + - Homecoming • All times ET their last 50 contests away from Shuart Stadium. The Pride is 32-24 on the road since the start of the 1997 season. INFORMATION CONTACTS: Hofstra - Jim Sheehan, Associate Athletic Director/ ON THIS DAY IN HOFSTRA FOOTBALL HISTORY: Communications; (516) 463-6764 - O; (516) 523-6692 - Cell; - 2000: Quarterback Rocky Butler passed for two third quarter (516) 463-5033 - Fax touchdowns and Doug Shanahan returned an interception 39 yards for another score to lead the Pride to a 30-12 come- Towson-Peter Schlehr, Assistant Athletic Director/Media from-behind victory over Rhode Island. Relations; (410) 704-2232-O; (410) 704-3861- Fax - 1995: Receiver Nick Johnson caught nine passes for 82 yards James. M. Shuart Stadium Press Box - (516) 463-5274 and two touchdowns and the Pride defense posted their second straight shutout as #25 Hofstra blanked Illinois State in Normal, IL, 27-0. Hofstra held the Redbird to 248 yards on the HOFSTRA HEAD COACH: Dave Cohen is in his first day, including just 57 rushing. season as Hofstra University head football coach. Just the seventh head coach in the history of Pride football, Cohen - 1967: Hofstra posted the second of three consecutive came to Hofstra last December after serving as defensive shutouts to start the season with a 27-0 whitewash of coordinator and linebackers coach at the University of Lafayette. The Pride would record seven shutouts that season. Delaware from 2002 through 2005. He also served as defensive line and linebackers coach at Delaware from 1994 HOFSTRA'S STATISTICAL LEADERS - 2 GAMES Punting Chris Hanly 16 41.50 2 Punt Returns Kareem Huggins 33 9.60 5 RUSHING Att. Net Avg. TD Kickoff Returns Kareem Huggins 13.20 9 Terry Crenshaw 21 37 1.8 1 Field Goals Rob Zarrilli T-22 1.00 2 Kareem Huggins 13 50 3.8 2 Scoring Shaine Smith T-23 9.00 1 Kareem Huggins T-61 6.00 7 PASSING (Eff.) GP Comp-Att-Int Yds. TD Rob Zarrilli 4.50 17 Anton Clarkson (119.45) 2 44-80-0 496 3 All-Purpose Yds Shaine Smith 14 156.502 Kareem Huggins 90.50 8 RECEIVING No. Yds. Avg. TD Sacks Ken Sussman T-14 1.00 3 Shaine Smith 19 313 16.5 3 Shemiah LeGrande T-14 1.00 3 Phil Riley 5 49 9.8 0 Thomas Massey .50 11 Charles Sullivan 5 44 8.8 0 Chris Manno 5 34 6.8 0 Tackles David Darby 30 10.00 5 Kareem Huggins 4 17 4.2 0 Luke Bonus 7.50 17 Tackles For Loss Ken Sussman 6 2.50 1 TACKLES UT-AT-TT Sacks Int Shemiah LeGrande 1.00 14 David Darby (FS) 8-12-20 0 0 Thomas Massey 1.00 14 Luke Bonus (LB) 7-8-15 0 0 DeWayne Whitaker (CB) 7-6-13 0 0 2006 ATLANTIC 10 Kyle Arrington (CB 7-4-11 0 0 FOOTBALL Tom Daddino (LB) 4-6-10 0 0 CONFERENCE Ken Sussman (DT) 4-6-10 1.5 0 STANDINGS:

As of September 22, 2006 HOFSTRA IN THE 2006 NCAA Conference Overall STATS: Here are Hofstra’s 2006 statistical W L Pct. W L Pct. rankings in I-AA and the Atlantic 10, as of North September 18: Massachusetts 1 0 1.000 2 1 .667 Maine 1 0 1.000 1 1 .500 New Hampshire 0 0 .000 2 0 1.000 HOFSTRA 0 0 .000 1 1 .500 Team Category I-AA Avg A-10 Rhode Island 0 0 .000 1 1 .500 Rushing Offense 116 29.50 12 Northeastern 0 0 .000 1 2 .333 Passing Offense 10 254.50 1 South Total Offense 85 284.00 8 Towson 0 0 .000 3 0 1.000 Scoring Offense 52 24.00 5 Richmond 0 0 .000 2 0 1.000 Rushing Defense 78 170.00 10 Delaware 0 0 .000 1 1 .500 Pass Efficiency Def 78 133.79 10 James Madison 0 0 .000 1 1 .500 Total Defense T-47 315.00 7 William&Mary 0 1 .000 0 2 .000 Scoring Defense 91 31.00 11 Villanova 0 1 .000 0 3 .000 Net Punting 62 31.47 7 Punt Returns 47 9.60 6 THIS WEEK - September 23 Kickoff Returns 115 12.43 12 New Hampshire @ Dartmouth 12:00 p.m. Turnover Margin 13 1.50 3 Delaware @ Rhode Island 12:00 p.m. Pass Defense 36 145.00 7 Stony Brook @ UMass 1:00 p.m. Passing Efficiency 59 120.61 8 Bucknell @ Richmond 1:00 p.m. Sacks T-32 2.00 4 Shaw @ Maine 2:00 p.m. Tackles For Loss T-43 6.00 5 Northeastern @ James Madison 6:00 p.m. Sacks Allowed T-109 3.50 11 Towson @ Hofstra 7:00 p.m. Villanova @ Penn 7:00 p.m. Category Player I-AA Avg. A-10 VMI @ William & Mary 7:00 p.m. Rushing Kareem Huggins 25.00 20 LAST WEEK - September 16 Passing Eff. Anton Clarkson 52 119.46 8 New Hampshire 62, Stony Brook 7 Total Offense Anton Clarkson 11 234.001 UMass 31, Villanova 21 Recpt/Gm Shaine Smith 2 9.50 1 Richmond 58, VMI 7 Phil Riley 2.50 22 Towson 10, Liberty 3 Chris Manno 2.50 22 North Dakota State 23, Northeastern 10 Charles Sullivan 2.50 22 Maine 20, William & Mary 17 Rec. Yds./Gm Shaine Smith 1 156.501 Albany 17, Delaware 10 with a 24-21 victory at James M. Shuart Stadium. Towson PRIDE MOVE UP THREE PLACES IN TSN I-AA held a 24-7 lead after three quarters and staved off a late Pride POLL: The Hofstra Pride moved up three places among the rally for the victory. Many believe that loss took Hofstra out teams “also receiving votes” in this week’s I-AA Top 25 poll of I-AA playoff consideration despite a stellar record in the that is headed by New Hampshire. Hofstra, which was the Pride’s first year of eligibility for the I-AA Championship. 11th team (36th) with the most points after the Top 25 last Hofstra, which did not give out scholarships until a year later, week, is now the eighth (33rd) team on the “also receiving closed the regular season with a stunning 41-41 tie at votes” list this week. Delaware and finished 22nd in the final I-AA poll. The series history is as follows:

Year Winner (Loc.) Score 1972 Hofstra (H) 27-0 1991 Hofstra (A) 30-26 1992 Towson (A) 18-37 1993 Hofstra (H) 40-12 The 2006 SPORTS NETWORK I-AA POLL: Here is the 1994 Towson (H) 21-24 2006 Sports Network I-AA Top 25 poll, as of September 18, 2006 The 2006 COLLEGE SPORTING Team (First-place votes) W-L Pts. LW NEWS I-AA COACHES POLL: Here 1. New Hampshire Wildcats (83) 2-0 2,711 1 is the 2006 College Sporting News I-AA 2. Appalachian State Mountaineers (22) 2-1 2,627 2 Top 25 Coaches Poll, as of September 3. Cal Poly Mustangs (2) 3-0 2,439 3 18, 2006 4. Furman Paladins 2-1 2,271 4 5. Montana Grizzlies 1-1 2,224 5 No., School (1st place votes) Points LW 6. Illinois State Redbirds 2-1 2,109 7 1. New Hampshire (21) 741 1 2. Appalachian State (8) 720 2 7. Richmond Spiders 2-0 2,071 8 3. Furman 624 3 8. Youngstown State Penguins 2-1 1,868 6 4. Cal Poly 623 4 9. Massachusetts Minutemen 2-1 1,851 9 5. Montana 615 5 10. Southern Illinois Salukis (2) 2-0 1,684 16 6. Illinois State 590 6 11. Hampton Pirates (1) 3-0 1,646 10 7. Richmond 577 8 12. Northern Iowa Panthers 2-1 1,417 12 8. Southern Illinois (1) 509 13 13. McNeese State Cowboys 1-1 1,299 14 9. Massachusetts 497 9 10. Youngstown State 481 7 14. North Dakota State Bison 2-0 1,281 17 11. Hampton 460 10 15. Portland State Vikings 2-1 1,228 13 12. McNeese State 404 12 16. UC Davis Aggies 2-1 1,192 21 13. Northern Iowa 351 17 17. James Madison Dukes 1-1 1,190 15 14. North Dakota State 338 16 18. Delaware Blue Hens 1-1 619 11 15. James Madison 332 14 19. Georgia Southern Eagles 1-1 611 24 16. Portland State 331 15 20. Eastern Illinois Panthers 1-2 477 18 17. UC Davis 316 20 18. Georgia Southern 174 24 21. Towson Tigers 3-0 424 NR 19. Eastern Illinois 133 18 22. Western Carolina Catamounts 2-0 361 NR 20. Delaware 132 11 23. Central Connecticut Blue Devils 3-0 252 NR 21. Central Connecticut State 101 NR 24. Eastern Kentucky Colonels 1-2 227 19 22. Towson 96 NR 25. Jacksonville State Gamecocks 1-1 166 NR 23. Western Carolina 84 NR Others receiving votes: Harvard 160, Lafayette 152, Penn 125, 24. Penn 53 NR Montana State 99, Western Illinois 94, Brown 90, Nicholls 25. Harvard 50 NR State 90, Hofstra 84, Idaho State 84, Mississippi Valley State Others receiving votes Nicholls State (47), Western Illinois 69, Texas State 68, Alabama A&M 44, Colgate 44, Wofford (38), Idaho State (37), Eastern Kentucky (33), Texas State 40, Albany 35, San Diego 33, Southern 32, Northern Arizona (33), Colgate (32), Hofstra (27), Brown (26), Lafayette (20), 29, Bethune-Cookman 20, Tennessee State 20, Maine 19, Bethune-Cookman (16), Wofford (15), Jacksonville State (14), South Carolina State 13, Elon 11, Northwestern State 9, Maine (12), Montana St (12), Albany (11), Coastal Carolina Jackson State 7, Grambling State 6, Western Kentucky 6, (7), Mississippi Valley State (6), Alabama A&M (5), Northern William & Mary 6. Arizona (5), Tennessee State (5).

HOFSTRA-TOWSON SERIES: Saturday’s game is the HOME OPENERS: Hofstra has posted a 22-3 record in its sixth meeting between Hofstra and Towson in a series that last 25 home openers. Hofstra home opening losses came in started in 1972. Hofstra holds a 3-2 series lead. The two teams 2003 to Maine (44-21), 2002 to Montana (21-0), and in 2000 squared off annually from 1991 through 1994 with each team to Delaware (44-14). Coach Joe Gardi was 13-3 in home winning twice including a victory on the road. In 1994 the openers, Mickey Kwiatkowski was 9-0 and Bill Leete was 5-1. Tigers gave Hofstra its only blemish during its 8-1-1 season HOFSTRA IN THE POLLS: Here is where the Pride has K ROB ZARRILLI: Junior kicker Rob Zarrilli, Hofstra’s ranked this season: sole returning All-American from 2005, made his eighth Date TSN CSN consecutive field goal attempt in second quarter at Marshall. Preseason RV NP The Orlando, FL, native was a third team All-American by Sept. 4 RV NP The Associated Press. Zarrilli connected on 17 of 19 field Sept. 11 RV RV goals last season and 33 of 36 extra points. He is 2-for-2 in Sept. 18 RV RV field goals and 4-for-4 in extra points this season. (RV-receiving votes; NR-not ranked; NP-no poll) QB ANTON CLARKSON: Senior quarterback Anton SMITH CONTINUES TO SHINE: Senior receiver Shaine Clarkson (Los Angeles, CA) completed 25 of 49 passes for Smith, who was named the Atlantic 10 Football Conference 256 yards and two touchdowns at Marshall and, in the process, Offensive Player of the Week after the Stony Brook game, had moved into fourth place on the Hofstra career passing a second 100-yard receiving game of 2006 at Marshall on touchdowns chart. Clarkson now has 44 career touchdown September 9. Smith, an Oceanside, CA, native who played his passes. He completed 19 of 31 passes for 240 yards and one senior high school season at August Martin High School in touchdown at Stony Brook and, in the process, moved into Queens, NY, tallied seven receptions for a game-high 118 second place on the Hofstra career passing yards chart on yards and two touchdowns at I-A Marshall. He posted a August 31. Clarkson, now with 6,403 yards, passed George career-best 12 receptions for 195 yards in the Pride’s season Beisel (1990-93), who accumulated 6,049 yards. Giovanni opening 17-8 victory at Stony Brook. Included was an 11-yard Carmazzi (1996-99) is number one on the list with 9,371 touchdown pass from Anton Clarkson late in the third quarter yards. that gave Hofstra a 14-0 lead. Of Smith’s 12 catches, nine went for first downs and a 10th was the touchdown. Smith’s Most Passing Yards - Career 39-yard catch in the third quarter that moved the ball to the Player Yards Atts. Comp. TD Years Seawolves’ 17-yard line, set up Kareem Huggins’ 12-yard 1 Giovanni Carmazzi 9,371 1,187 764 71 1996-99 rushing touchdown two plays later. Later in the quarter, 2 Anton Clarkson 6,403 848 519 44 2003-Pres. 3 George Beisel 6,049 892 497 51 1990-93 Smith’s 47-yard reception set up his own 11-yard TD catch 4 Rocky Butler 5,844 636 375 54 1998-01 two plays later. 5 Don Gault 5,149 710 362 41 1965-67

WR CHARLES SULLIVAN: Junior receiver Charles PRIDE GET A BONUS: Red-shirt freshman linebacker Luke Sullivan, who saw limited time in the Stony Brook game due Bonus (Medford Lakes, NJ), playing in his first college game to an injury, recorded five catches for 44 yards at Marshall to and making his first career start, recorded five tackles, had one move into a three-way tie for 15th on the Hofstra career tackle for a loss, forced a fumble and also recovered a fumble receptions list with 105. Sullivan tied Frank Coffey (1963-65) in the Pride’s season opening victory at Stony Brook. Bonus and James Moore (1984-87). He passed Michael Wright (103 had two solo stops in the contest and his tackle for loss was for from 1991 to 1994) at Marshall. Sullivan now has 105 career a 1-yard loss. At Marshall, he was second on the team with 10 receptions for 1,395 yards in 24 games during his Hofstra career. In 2004 he recorded the most receptions by a freshman tackles, including five solo stops. in school history with 68 for 938 yards and seven touchdowns. Sullivan was the first freshman receiver and only the ninth CAREER-HIGHS AT MARSHALL: Sophomore tight end player in school history to record 60 catches in a season and Phil Riley had a career best five receptions for 49 yards while broke the Hofstra freshman receiving mark of 39 receptions junior receiver Chris Manno had a career-high four catches for for 463 yards set in 1997 by Steve Jackson. 24 yards.

Most Receptions - Career RETURNING TO ACTION: Junior linebacker Gian Player Rec. Yards Years Viallante and senior linebacker Chris Sebald both returned to 1 Steve Jackson 206 2,561 1997-00 the Hofstra starting lineup at Marshall after sitting out the 2 Marques Colston 182 2,834* 2001-05 Stony Brook game. Villante posted eight tackles and one 3 Devale Ellis 176 2,207 2002-05 forced fumble against the Thundering Herd, while Sebald had 4 Isaac Irby 168 1,923 2002-04 six stops and one tackle for a loss. 5 Emil Wohlgemuth 161 2,304 1981-84 6 Charlie Adams 159 2,649 1998-01 7 Kahmal Roy 152 2,442 1998-01 FS DAVID DARBY OUT: Senior safety and co-captain 8 Wayne Chrebet 150 2,297 1991-94 David Darby, the Pride’s top returning defensive player in 9 Wayne Morris 137 1,943 1988-91 2006, will likely miss the remainder of the season with a back 10 Wayne Yearwood 134 1,749 1996-98 injury and red-shirt. Darby, who posted eight tackles in the 11 Rusty Hoehn 130 1,474 1969-71 Pride’s season opening victory at Stony Brook, tallied 12 12 Ricky Bryant 127 1,690 2002-03 tackles at Marshall on September 9. A native of Sewell, NJ, 13 Nick Johnson 126 1,387 1992-95 Darby tallied 93 tackles, including 43 solos, and two 14 Bill Roca 125 1,932 1968-70 interceptions in 2005. 15 Charles Sullivan 105 1,395 2004-pres. 15 Frank Coffey 105 1,625 1963-65 15 James Moore 105 1,311 1984-87 PUNTER CHRIS HANLY SIDELINED: Junior punter 18 Michael Wright 103 1,157 1991-94 Chris Hanly, who punted six times for an average of 43.7 yards at Marshall, has been sidelined with an ankle injury suffered prior to that contest. He is expected to miss the IN NO RUSH: The Pride rushing attack has produced 59 total Towson game. Red-shirt freshman Shane Casciano, who net yards in two games this season. At Marshall, the Pride had punted three times for a 33.0 average at Marshall, is expected 264 yards on offense but -5 rushing yards. It was the lowest to fill in for Hanly. rushing total since the “Mud Bowl” at Delaware in 2005 when Hofstra had -11 yards rushing. DADDINO STEPS UP: Junior linebacker Tom Daddino posted a game-high nine total tackles in the Pride’s season A LATE START: Hofstra’s September 23 home opener is the opener at Stony Brook. Daddino, a late addition to the Pride’s latest home opener for the Pride since 1988 when Hofstra starting lineup for expected starter Gian Villante, posted four opened up against LIU-C.W. Post on September 24. solo stops and one tackle for a loss against the Seawolves. It was his third career start after two starts in 2004. ZARRILL AND VILLANTE NAMED TO THE SPORTS NETWORK PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA TEAM: Two ALL-PURPOSE HUGGINS: Junior running back Kareem Hofstra juniors, kicker Rob Zarrilli and linebacker Gian Huggins handled both the kickoff and the punt return duties in Villante, have been named to The Sports Network’s 2006 the Pride’s season opener at Stony Brook. The junior from Division I-AA Preseason All-America second team. Zarrilli, a Irvington, NJ returned five punts for 48 yards (9.6) with a long first team All-Atlantic 10 selection and a third team I-AA All- of 17, and two kickoffs for 16 yards. Huggins also led the America pick by The Associated Press, made good on 17 of team in rushing with 33 yards on eight carries and had one 19 field goals and 33 of 36 extra points in 2005. Villante, a catch for 4 yards. At Marshall, he posted three kickoff returns first team I-AA postseason All-American in 2004, returns to for 50 yards with a long of 23, had three catches for 13 yards the field after missing the 2005 season with a knee injury. and had 17 yards on five rushing attempts. Zarrilli and Villante are two of the 14 Atlantic 10 football players, the most from any conference, who were named to RB TERRY CRENSHAW: Senior running back Terry The Sports Network’s I-AA preseason All-America teams. Crenshaw, who tallied 31 yards on 15 carries against Stony Brook, climbed two spots into fifth place on the Pride’s career RETURNING STARTERS: The Pride has 15 returning rushing yards list. The Sarasota, FL native, who posted four starters from the 2005 squad. There are six offensive starters, 100+-yard rushing games and became the eighth player in seven defensive and two kickers. The returning starters are: school history to top the 2,000 yard career rushing mark last season, added six yards at Marshall and now has 2,187 yards Offensive Starters Returning: 6 (Anton Clarkson-QB, Terry on 458 carries. Crenshaw-RB, Charles Sullivan-WR, Jed Prisby-OT, Chris Durkin-OG, Jason Goodman-C) Most Rushing Yards - Career Defensive Starters Returning: 7 (Shemiah LeGrande-DT, Player Yards Att. Avg. Years Gian Villante-LB (+2004 starter, injured in 2005), Chris 1 Trevor Dimmie 3,622 739 4.9 2000-03 Sebald-LB, David Darby-S, Nick Altomare-CB, Stephen Tate- 2 Bill Sanford 2,503 445 5.6 1951-54 S, Kyle Arrington-CB) 3 Vaughn Sanders 2,497 433 5.8 1996-99 Kickers Returning: 2 (Rob Zarrilli-K, Chris Hanley-P) 4 Jimmy Jones 2,381 410 5.8 1995-99 5 Terry Crenshaw 2,187 458 4.8 2002-pres. (*indicates players who started the last quarter of the season 6 Paul Que 2,166 424 5.1 1995-97 or a majority of games) 7 Kurt Murrell 2,162 397 5.4 1977-80 8 Bob McKenna 2,073 425 4.9 1980-83 PRIDE PICKED FOURTH IN ATLANTIC 10 9 Kevin Huff 1,989 491 4.1 1973-77 PRESEASON COACHES POLL 10 Mike Mullins 1,874 366 5.1 1980-83 Two Hofstra players have been named to the preseason All- Atlantic 10 Team and the Pride is picked to finish fourth in the OT JED PRISBY: Senior tackle and co-captain Jed Prisby Atlantic 10 North Division in the 2006 Atlantic 10 Preseason played in his 36th straight Hofstra game at Marshall. After Poll of conference coaches and select media. Junior kicker red-shirting the 2002 season, Prisby has not missed a game Rob Zarrilli and linebacker Gian Villante were voted to the since. He was a third team All-Atlantic 10 selection in 2005. preseason all-conference squad.

WR LEWIS EXPECTED TO RETURN THIS WEEK: In the preseason team poll, the Pride placed behind I-AA Hofstra wide receiver Ottis Lewis is expected to return to the Playoff quarterfinalist New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Pride lineup this week after missing the Marshall game with Maine, two teams Hofstra defeated in 2005, in the North an injury. Division. The Wildcats of UNH posted an 11-2 mark last season while UMass and Hofstra were 7-4, and Maine 5-6. HOFSTRA’S BEST DEFENSIVE EFFORT SINCE 1995 Rhode Island (4-7) and Northeastern (2-9) round out the AT STONY BROOK: Stony Brook’s 111 yards on offense in predicted order of finish in the division. Hofstra’s season opening victory was the Pride’s best defensive effort since 1995. On October 21, 1995, the Pride In the South Division, 2005 Atlantic 10 Division Champion held Charleston Southern to 27 total yards in a 56-6 and I-AA Playoff quarterfinalist Richmond is bumped to the Homecoming victory at Shuart Stadium. The Buccaneers of number two spot in favor of 2004 I-AA National Champions CSU had 41 yards passing and -14 yards rushing in that James Madison. The Dukes of JMU were 7-4 and finished contest. second in the South Division. The Spiders of Richmond posted a 9-4 mark including a 7-1 in A-10 play. The Blue Hens of Delaware are picked third after posting a 6-5 record in 2005. William & Mary (5-6), Villanova (4-7) and Towson (6- HOF•STRA PRO•NUN•SEE•AY•SHUNS: 5) wrap up the second half of the South Division. The Atlantic 11- Anton Clarkson (Ann-tahn) 10 sent more than one team to the I-AA Playoffs for the 15th 12 - Casciano (Cash•see•ann•o) consecutive year, the longest active streak among I-AA 16 - Marquis Bonds (Mar-Keese) conferences. 18 - Zarrilli (Za•rill•ee) 20 - Altomare (Al•toe•mar•ee) 2006 ATLANTIC 10 PRESEASON COACHES POLL 22 - Vineyard (VIN•yard) 30 - Cherilus (Chair•ah•lus) ATLANTIC 10 - NORTH 36 - Aime (Ah-may) 1. New Hampshire (22) 38 - Sugalski (Su•gall•ski) 2. Massachusetts (5) 48 - Sebald (See•bald) 3. Maine 49 - Ilchert (Ill-kurt) 4. Hofstra 5. Rhode Island 50 - Szelong (Zee•long) 6. Northeastern 53 - Akabalu (Ocka•bah•loo) 54 - Talvacchio (Tal•vot•cheo) ATLANTIC 10 - SOUTH 56 - Gutierrez (Goo•tee•air•ez) 1. James Madison (17) 60 - Ottaiano (Oh-tee-ah-no) 2. Richmond (9) 74 - Coccaro (Co•car•o) 3. Delaware (1) 76 - Asermelly (Ah•sir•ma•lee) 4. William & Mary 80 - Ottis Lewis (OTT•is) 5. Villanova 90 - Denimarck (Den•ah•mark) 6. Towson 92 - Shemiah LeGrande (Sha-my•ah, La•grand)

(As voted on by the league's head coaches and selected media HOFSTRA AND THE NFL: For the first time in school members. First-place votes are in parentheses) history, Hofstra had two players selected in the National Football League Draft last April. Offensive tackle Willie 2006 Preseason All-Atlantic 10 Team Colon was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 34th Offense pick in the fourth round (131st overall) while wide receiver Pos. Name School Cl. Marques Colston was drafted in the seventh round by the New QB Ricky Santos New Hampshire Jr. Orleans Saints with the 252nd overall pick. Colon and Colston TB Steve Baylark Massachusetts Sr. became the ninth and tenth Hofstra football players ever TB Omar Cuff Delaware Jr. picked in the NFL draft and the first since Giovanni Carmazzi FB/HB Joe Casey Rhode Island So. was selected in the third round of the 2000 draft by the San WR David Ball New Hampshire Sr. Francisco 49ers. WR Andrae Brown Towson Sr. WR Brandon London Massachusetts Sr. HOFSTRA ALUMNI IN THE NFL: There are six former TE Matt Sherry Villanova Jr. Hofstra players currently gracing NFL team rosters. They are: OL Corey Davis James Madison Sr. OL Shamel Lewis Rhode Island Sr. - OT Willie Colon (Class of ‘06), Pittsburgh Steelers OL Alex Miller Massachusetts Sr. - WR Marques Colston (Class of ‘06), New Orleans Saints OL Cody Morris William & Mary Sr. - WR Devale Ellis (Clas of ‘06), Detroit Lions OL Tucker Peterson New Hampshire Sr. - WR Charlie Adams (Class of ‘02), Denver Broncos RET L.C. Baker James Madison Jr. - RB Arlen Harris (Class of ‘03), Detroit Lions PK Rob Zarrilli Hofstra Jr. - DE Stephen Bowen (Class of ’06), Dallas Cowboys Defense Pos. Name School Cl. ALUMNI NORTH OF THE BORDER: Three Hofstra DL Johnny Campbell Richmond Sr. football alums are currently on the 2006 rosters of Canadian DL Mike DeVito Maine Sr. Football League teams. They are: DL Sherman Logan Richmond Jr. DL Kevin Winston James Madison Sr. - LB Brian Clark (Class of ’96), Calgary Stampeders LB Adam Goloboski Richmond Sr. - QB Rocky Butler (Class of ‘02), Saskatchewan Rough LB Jason Hatchell Massachusetts Jr. Riders LB Akeem Jordan James Madison Sr. - DB Patrick Dorvelus (Class of ’02), Montreal Alouettes LB Gian Villante Hofstra Sr. S Allyn Bacchus Villanova Sr. SHUART STADIUM - HOME, SWEET HOME: Since S Tony LeZotte James Madison Jr. 1980, Hofstra is 106-25-0 in regular season play at Shuart CB Corey Graham New Hampshire Sr. Stadium. Hofstra was 6-0 in 1986 and 1980; 6-1 in 1998; 5-0 CB Daren Stone Maine Sr. in 1995, 1990, 1989, 1988 and 1983, 4-0 in 1991; 5-1 in 2001, P Christian Koegel Massachusetts Sr. 1999, 1984 and 1982; 4-1 in 2000, 1997, 1994, 1993, 1987, 1985 and 1981; 3-1 in 1992; 3-2 in 2004 and 2005; and 3-3 in football release during the season. Please contact Jim Sheehan 2002. The Pride was 2-4 in 2003 and 1996. if you wish to be put on this list.

66th SEASON: 2006 marks the 66th season of Hofstra football. The Pride has posted a .500 or better record in 45 of those seasons. Hofstra has recorded a 386-241-11 record (.614) in its 638 games.

SEASON OPENERS: The Pride has won 22 of their last 24 season openers. In 2002 the University of Montana ended Hofstra's streak of 19 consecutive season opener victories, and the Pride's 255-game non-shutout streak in a 21-0 decision. In 2003 the Pride dropped their season opener at I-A Marshall, 45-21. Hofstra has posted a 41-23-2 all-time record in season openers.

TELEVISION: The Hofstra Pride will have three games televised in the metropolitan area during the 2006 season. In addition to the season opener at Stony Brook on August 31, Fox Sports New York will air the William and Mary game on September 30 as part of the Atlantic 10 package, and the October 7 Homecoming game against Villanova.

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

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

PRACTICE: Here is the Hofstra football practice schedule this week. Tuesday, Sept. 19 3:35 Grass Practice Fields Wednesday, Sept.20 3:35 Grass Practice Fields Thursday, Sept. 21 3:35 Grass Practice Fields Friday, Sept. 22 3:35 Shuart Stadium Saturday, Sept. 23 7:00 Game vs. Towson Sunday, Sept. 24 3:30 Meetings Monday, Sept. 25 ----- Off Day Tuesday, Sept. 26 3:35 Grass Practice Fields

WEEKLY RELEASE FAX AND E-MAIL: The Hofstra University weekly football release will be available on Wednesdays on the Hofstra Athletics Web site (www.Hofstra.edu/athletics). We will e-mail the release, in PDF format, to those media members who wish to get every THIS WEEK'S OPPONENT at William & Mary 13-44 L Villanova 40-19 W Richmond 21-48 L at James Madison 14-55 L

Important Numbers - Area Code - 401 Athletic Office: 704-2758 Ticket Office: 704-2244 Football Office: 704-3155 SID Office: 704-2232 TOWSON UNIVERSITY Fax: 704-3861 Location: Towson, MD Press Box Phone: 704-3102 Founded: 1866 Enrollment: 17,600 TOWSON IN THE 2006 NCAA Nickname: Tigers STATS: Here are Towson’s 2006 statistical Conference: Atlantic 10 rankings in I-AA and the Atlantic 10, as of Colors: Black, White and Gold September 17: Stadium: Johnny Unitas Stadium (11,198) President: Dr. Robert Caret Athletics Director: Michael Hermann Category I-AA Avg. A-10 Football SID: Peter Schlehr Rushing Offense 99 89.33 11 Web Site: www.towsontigers.com Passing Offense 13 244.33 2 Head Coach: Gordy Combs (Towson, 1972) Total Offense 42 333.67 4 Record at School: 79-69/15 years Scoring Offense 61 21.33 7 Rushing Defense 18 92.67 2 Overall Record: Same Pass Efficiency Def 14 95.10 3 Assistant Coaches: Rich Bader (associate head coach), Phil Total Defense 11 217.33 2 Albert (offensive coordinator), Bob Benson (defensive Scoring Defense 5 7.33 2 coordinator/secondary), John Donatelli (offensive line), Mike Net Punting 107 24.64 12 Punt Returns 38 11.27 5 McGlinchey (running backs), Guilian Gary (wide receivers), Kickoff Returns 43 20.83 4 Tyrone Bell (linebackers), Chris Leavenworth (outside Turnover Margin T-32 .67 4 linebackers), Ron Meehan (quarterbacks), John Poitras Pass Defense 24 124.67 5 (strength and conditioning) Passing Efficiency 39 135.87 5 Sacks T-32 2.00 4 Basic Offense: Multiple Tackles For Loss 11 7.67 2 Basic Defense: 4-3 Sacks Allowed T-101 3.00 8 2005 Record: 6-5 (3-5 Atlantic 10/T-3rd in A-10 South) Lettermen Returning/Lost: 63/15 Category Player I-AA Avg. A-10 Off. Starters Returning: 8 Rushing Rasheed McClaude 44.00 15 Def. Starters Returning: 9 Passing Effic. Sean Schaefer 26 140.99 4 Series Record: Hofstra leads 3-2 Total Offense Sean Schaefer 19 221.67 2 Last Meeting: 1994 – Hofstra 21, Towson 24 Recpt./Gm, Eric Yancey 59 4.33 6 Demetrius Harrison 98 3.67 10 2006 Schedule Rec. Yds./Gm Eric Yancey 91 50.33 6 Sept. 2 Morgan State 30-2 W Demetrius Harrison 48.00 9 Sept. 9 at Elon 24-17 W Rasheed McClaude 38.00 14 Sept. 16 Liberty 10-3 W Dayron Arnold 37.00 15 Sept. 23 at Hofstra Marcus Lee 32.67 23 Oct. 7 Maine Interceptions Drew Mack T-71 .33 12 Oct. 14 Massachusetts Punting Bill Shears 46 37.38 6 Oct. 21 at Villanova Punt Returns Eric Yancey 26 11.27 4 Oct. 28 at Delaware Kickoff Returns Jimmy McClam 37 23.00 3 Nov. 4 William & Mary Scoring Sean Schaefer 4.00 18 Nov. 11 at Richmond Kerry Miles 4.00 18 Nov. 18 James Madison Eric Yancey 4.00 18 All-Purpose Yds Eric Yancey 90 95.00 7 2005 Results - 6-5-0 Rasheed McClaude 82.00 13 Morgan State 29-26 W Sacks Marcus Edwards 9 1.33 2 Lock Haven 70-0 W Tackles Brian Bradford 22 10.33 4 New Hampshire 21-62 L Marcus Edwards T-97 8.00 11 at Northeastern 41-56 L Jordan Manning 7.67 15 Delaware 35-31 W Tackles For Loss Brian Bradford 8 2.33 2 at Rhode Island 23-14 W Marcus Edwards T-63 1.33 12 at Liberty 38-17 W Jordan Manning 1.00 14 2006 HOFSTRA GAME SUMMARIES The Pride, which posted their 22nd season opening victory in GAME 1 - AUGUST 31 AT STONY BROOK: Senior the last 24 seasons, held Stony Brook to 27 yards rushing and receiver Shaine Smith hauled in 12 passes for 195 yards and 84 yards passing while recording 304 yards including 240 the Pride defense held the Seawolves to just 111 yards on through the air. The 111 total yards by the Seawolves is offense as Hofstra downed Stony Brook, 17-8, in the season Hofstra's best defensive effort since October 21, 1995, when opener for both teams at LaValle Stadium. the Pride held Charleston Southern to 27 total yards in a 56-6 Homecoming win at Shuart Stadium. Pride junior linebacker Pride senior quarterback Anton Clarkson completed 19 of 31 Tom Daddino led a defensive charge with a game-high nine passes for 240 yards and hit Smith with an 11-yard scoring tackles. "I'm really proud of Tommy," Cohen said. "He is one strike in Hofstra's 14-point third quarter. The victory is Pride of our toughest kids. He's a blue-collar, lunch-box guy who Coach Dave Cohen's first collegiate head coaching win. comes to work every day and plays with his heart."

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

But Marshall came roaring back, scoring the next 20 points in Scoring Summary the contest. Late in the first quarter following a Hofstra punt, HU- Smith 45-yard pass from Clarkson (Zarrilli kick) the Herd took over at their own 34-yard line. Quarterback HU- Huggins 7-yard run (Zarrilli kick) Bernard Morris scampered 42 yards on a draw play moving MU- Bradshaw 24-yard run (Binswanger kick) the ball to the Pride 24. On the next play tailback Ahmad MU- Bradshaw 7-yard run (Binswanger kick blocked) Bradshaw rushed 24 yards for the touchdown. Anthony MU- Bradshaw 40-yard run (Binswanger kick) Binswanger’s PAT closed the gap to 14-7 with 2:35 to play in HU- Zarrilli 21-yard field goal the first quarter. MU- Slate 13-yard pass from Morris (Binswanger kick) MU- Greer 10-yard fumble recovery (Binswanger kick The Thundering Herd closed the gap again 2:11 into the blocked) second quarter as Bradshaw rushed 7 yards for a touchdown to MU- Bradshaw 30-yard run (Binswanger kick) cap a nine-play, 59-yard drive. The extra-point kick attempt HU- Crenshaw 1-yard run (Smith pass from Clarkson) was blocked by Hofstra tackle Ken Sussman. The big play in MU- Spann 10-yard pass from Morris (Binswanger kick) the drive for Marshall was a 19-yard pass completion from HU- Smith 2-yard pass from Clarkson (Clarkson pass failed) Morris to Marcus Fitzgerald on a third-and-seven play at the MU- Nolan 13-yard pass from Skinner (Binswanger kick) Hofstra 33. Hofstra Marshall Marshall took the lead almost four minutes later following a First Downs (R-P-Pe) 1-11-3 13-10-3 Pride punt. The two-play 59-yard drive saw Bradshaw score Rushes-Yards (Net) 18- (-5) 38-313 his third rushing touchdown of the game on a 40-yard run. Passing Yards (Net) 269 206 Binswanger extra point gave the Herd a 20-14 lead with 9:26 Passes Comp-Att-Int 26-50-0 25-33-0 to play in the half. Total Offense/Plays-Yards 68-264 71-519 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 5-85 Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-71 4-83 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 9-40.1 3-44.7 Fumbles-Lost 2-2 5-4 Penalties-Yards 5-52 12-99 Possession Time 28:31 31-29 Third Down Conversions 2-15 7-14 Fourth Down Conversions 2-2 2-2 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 4-4 Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-9 6-27

RUSHING: HOFSTRA-Huggins (5-17-1), Crenshaw (6-6-1), Clarkson (7-(-28)-0; MARSHALL-Bradshaw (17-152-4), Morris (14-151-0), Small (2-7-0) PASSING: HOFSTRA- Clarkson (49-25-0, 256, 2TD), Crenshaw (1-1-0, 13, 0TD); MARSHALL- Morris (27-20-0, 153, 2TD), Skinner (6-5-0, 53, 1TD) RECEIVING: HOFSTRA- Smith (7-118-2), Riley (5-49-0), Sullivan (5-44-0); MARSHALL-Spann (10-97-1), Wynn (4- 27-0), Nolan (2-20-1). TACKLES (UA-A): HOFSTRA- Darby (5-7-12), Bonus (5- 5-10), Villante (4-4-8); MARSHALL-Kitchens (3-5-8), McClellan (3-2-5), Spillman (2-2-4)

Stadium: Joan C. Edwards Stadium Attendance: 26,861 Weather: 80 degrees and partly cloudy 2006 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY TENTATIVE TWO-DEEP CHART vs. Towson University - James M. Shuart Stadium Saturday, September 23, 2006 - 7 p.m. PRIDE OFFENSE WR 81 Shaine Smith (Sr., 6-3, 180) 30 Sam Cherilus (Jr., 5-10, 158) WR 88 Charles Sullivan (Jr., 6-2, 194) 84 Chris Manno (Jr., 5-10, 195) LT 52 Jed Prisby (Sr., 6-4, 272) 72 Phil Hall (Jr., 6-2, 293) LG 74 Frank Coccaro (Sr., 6-2, 314) 70 Mike Trice (RFr., 6-5, 320) C 58 Jason Goodman (Jr., 6-0, 284) 59 Tristan McLaren (Jr., 6-2, 263) RG 57 Shawn McMackin (Jr., 6-3, 276) 79 David Spanich (RFr., 6-3, 270) RT 64 Chris Durkin (Sr., 6-4, 285) 62 Mike Juliana (So., 6-3, 275) WR 80 Ottis Lewis (So., 6-5. 215) 15 Charles Brooks (So., 6-0, 210) QB 11 Anton Clarkson (Sr., 6-0, 229) 14 Dennis Davis (Jr., 6-4, 229) RB 21 Terry Crenshaw (Sr., 6-1, 216) 2 Kareem Huggins (Jr., 5-9, 184) FB 41 R.C. Scarpa (Jr., 6-2, 233) 35 Ray Bennett (Jr., 5-9, 216) (TE 32 Phil Riley (So., 6-3, 251) 16 Marquis Bonds (Sr., 6-2, 216) ) PRIDE DEFENSE LE 46 Justyn Davis (Sr., 6-0, 239) 53 Joe Akabalu (RFr., 6-1, 238) LT 91 Ken Sussman (Jr., 6-3, 286) 97 Antonio Colon (Sr., 6-0, 282) RT 92 Shemiah LeGrande (Jr., 6-0, 280) 77 Armand Poole (Fr., 6-3, 280) RE 94 Thomas Massey (Jr., 6-4, 210) 50 Scott Szelong (RFr., 6-1, 226) OLB 22 Greg Vineyard (Jr., 5-10, 191) 44 Luke Bonus (RFr., 5-9, 191) MLB 42 Gian Villante (Jr., 6-1, 224) 55 Tom Daddino (Jr., 6-0, 229) OLB 48 Chris Sebald (Sr., 6-1, 216) 56 Stanley Gutierrez (Jr., 5-11, 219) CB 4 DeWayne Whitaker (Jr. 6-0, 180) 34 Lenny Carter (Jr., 5-9, 177) FS 10 Stephen Tate (Jr., 5-11, 186) 20 Nick Altomare (So., 5-11, 170) SS 8 Emanuel Anderson (Jr., 5-7, 185) 19 Eric Taylor (Jr., 6-0, 173) CB 9 Kyle Arrington (Jr., 5-10, 196) 20 Nick Altomare (So., 5-11, 170) PRIDE SPECIAL TEAMS PK 18 Rob Zarrilli (Jr., 6-0, 193) 1 Shaun McQueary (So., 5-8, 198) H 84 Chris Manno (Jr., 5-10, 195) 12 Shane Casciano (RFr., 6-1, 194) LS 55 Tom Daddino (Jr., 6-0, 229) 43 Kent Clancy (Fr., 6-2, 223) P 12 Shane Casciano (RFr. 6-1, 194) 18 Rob Zarrilli (Jr., 6-0, 193) PR 2 Kareem Huggins (Jr., 5-9, 184) 30 Sam Cherilus (Jr., 5-10, 158) KOR 2 Kareem Huggins (Jr., 5-9, 184) 21 Terry Crenshaw (Sr., 6-1, 216)

THE PRIDE

1 Shaun McQueary K 34 Lenny Carter DB 66 Zachary Carney DE 2 Kareem Huggins RB 35 Raymond Bennett FB 67 Jaren Harrell OT 4 DeWayne Whitaker CB 36 Jeff Aime TB 70 Mike Trice OT 5 David Darby FS 38 Eric Sugalski DB 71 Brian Frederick OT 6 Cory Yates QB 39 Ithalmar DeSedas SS 72 Phil Hall OG 7 Clarence Clanton OLB 40 Chris Hanly P/K 74 Frank Coccaro OG 8 Emanuel Anderson SS 41 R.C. Scarpa FB 75 Jimmy Mangiero OG 9 Kyle Arrington CB 42 Gian Villante LB 76 Joe Asermelly OT 10 Stephen Tate SS 43 Kent Clancy LB 77 Armand Poole DT 11 Anton Clarkson QB 44 Luke Bonus LB 78 Ryan Boyle OL 12 Shane Casciano P 45 Said Gaida LB 79 David Spanich OG 13 Garrett Heron CB 46 Justyn Davis DE 80 Ottis Lewis WR 14 Dennis Davis QB 47 Jerry DeLuca DB 81 Shaine Smith WR 15 Charles Brooks WR 48 Chris Sebald OLB 82 Rudys Santana WR 16 Marquis Bonds TE 49 Derick Ilchert P 83 Aaron Weaver WR 18 Rob Zarrilli K 50 Scott Szelong DE 84 Chris Manno WR 19 Eric Taylor DB 52 Jed Prisby OT 85 Bryan Smith WR 20 Nick Altomare DB 53 Joe Akabalu DE 86 Chris Betz WR 21 Terry Crenshaw RB 54 D.J. Talvacchio LB 88 Charles Sullivan WR 22 Greg Vineyard LB 55 Tom Daddino LB 89 Darnell Forrester WR 23 Jabaris Wesley DB 56 Stanley Gutierrez LB 90 Mike Denimarck TE 24 Kory Compson-Parrish RB 57 Shawn McMackin OG 91 Ken Sussman DT 25 Darryl Kornegay DL 58 Jason Goodman C 92 Shemiah LeGrande DT 26 Everette Benjamin FB 59 Tristan McLaren C 93 Bruce DeMyer DE 27 Jaron McNeill CB 60 Tom Ottaiano OG 94 Thomas Massey DE 28 Deron Mayo LB 62 Mike Juliana OT 95 Al Carmody DE 30 Sam Cherilus WR 63 Andrew Nelson DE 96 Jack Smith DE 32 Phil Riley TE 64 Chris Durkin OT 97 Antonio Colon DT 2006 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY NUMERICAL FOOTBALL ROSTER The Pride

No. Name Pos. CL Ht. WT Hometown/High School 1 Shaun McQueary K SO 5-8 198 New Hartford, NY/New Hartford 2 Kareem Huggins RB JR 5-9 184 Irvington, NJ/Bayley-Ellard 4 DeWayne Whitaker CB JR 6-0 180 Germantown, MD/Northwest 5 David Darby FS SR 6-0 200 Sewell, NJ/Washington Township 6 Cory Yates QB RFR 6-1 202 White Plains, MD/McDonough 7 Clarence Clanton OLB JR 6-1 206 Norfolk, VA/Lake Taylor 8 Emanuel Anderson SS JR 5-7 185 Hampton, VA/Phoebus 9 Kyle Arrington CB JR 5-10 196 Accokeek, MD/Gwynn Park 10 Stephen Tate SS JR 5-11 186 Centreville, VA/Centreville 11 Anton Clarkson QB SR 6-0 229 Los Angeles, CA/Venice 12 Shane Casciano P RFR 6-1 194 Allentown, PA/Central Catholic 13 Garrett Heron CB FR 5-9 166 South Orange, NJ/Columbia 14 Dennis Davis QB JR 6-4 229 Rutherford, NJ/Rutherford 15 Charles Brooks WR SO 6-0 210 Lancaster, PA/J.P. McCaskey 16 Marquis Bonds TE SR 6-2 216 Orange, NJ/Orange 18 Rob Zarrilli K JR 6-0 193 Orlando, FL/Colonial 19 Eric Taylor DB JR 6-0 173 Canonsburg, PA/Canon McMillan 20 Nick Altomare DB SO 5-11 170 Fairfax, VA/Robinson Secondary 21 Terry Crenshaw RB SR 6-1 216 Sarasota, FL/Riverview 22 Greg Vineyard LB JR 5-10 191 Gary, WV/Mount View 23 Jabaris Wesley DB FR 6-0 175 Fort Pierce, FL/John Carroll 24 Kory Compson-Parrish RB JR 5-10 190 Syracuse, NY/Nottingham 25 Darryl Kornegay DL FR 6-4 245 Burtonsville, MD/Springbrook 26 Everette Benjamin FB FR 6-2 210 Massapequa, NY/Amityville Memorial 27 Jaron McNeill CB FR 5-10 171 Brooklyn, NY/Christ the King 28 Deron Mayo LB FR 6-0 210 Hampton, VA/Kecoughtan 30 Sam Cherilus WR JR 5-10 158 Irvington, NJ/Union 32 Phil Riley TE SO 6-3 251 Prince Frederick, MD/Huntingtown 34 Lenny Carter DB JR 5-9 177 Media, PA/Strath Haven 35 Raymond Bennett FB JR 5-9 216 Uniondale, NY/Hempstead 36 Jeff Aime TB FR 5-11 188 Queens Village, NY/St. Francis Prep 38 Eric Sugalski DB SR 6-1 193 Oradell, NJ/River Dell Regional 39 Ithalmar DeSedas SS SR 5-11 171 Clifton, NJ/Clifton 40 Chris Hanly P/K JR 6-4 214 Ridgewood, NJ/Bergen Catholic 41 R.C. Scarpa FB SR 6-2 233 Clifton, NJ/Clifton 42 Gian Villante LB JR 6-1 224 Wantagh, NY/MacArthur 43 Kent Clancy LB FR 6-2 223 Davie, FL/Chaminade-Madonna 44 Luke Bonus LB RFR 5-9 191 Medford Lakes, NJ/Shawnee 45 Said Gaida LB FR 6-0 203 Bloomfield, NJ/Bloomfield 46 Justyn Davis DE SR 6-0 239 Englewood, NJ/Bergen County Academies 47 Jerry DeLuca DB JR 5-8 180 Long Branch, NJ/Verona 48 Chris Sebald OLB SR 6-1 216 Stone Ridge, NY/Rondout Valley 49 Derick Ilchert P JR 6-2 202 Waldwick, NJ/Bergen Catholic 50 Scott Szelong DE RFR 6-1 226 Mt. Pleasant, PA/Mt. Pleasant Area 52 Jed Prisby OT SR 6-4 272 Lititz, PA/Warwick 53 Joe Akabalu DE RFR 6-1 238 Brentwood, NY/Brentwood 54 D.J. Talvacchio LB SR 6-1 227 Franklinville, NJ/Delsea Regional 55 Tom Daddino LB JR 6-0 229 Franklin Square, NY/Carey 56 Stanley Gutierrez LB JR 5-11 219 Freeport, NY/Freeport 57 Shawn McMackin OG JR 6-3 276 River Vale, NJ/St. Joseph's Regional 58 Jason Goodman C JR 6-0 284 Weston, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas 59 Tristan McLaren C JR 6-3 263 St. James, NY/Smithtown 60 Tom Ottaiano OG FR 6-3 285 East Hanover, NJ/Hanover Park 62 Mike Juliana OT SO 6-3 275 Burlington Township, NJ/Holy Cross 63 Andrew Nelson DE FR 6-3 240 Uniondale, NY/Uniondale 64 Chris Durkin OT SR 6-4 285 Centereach, NY/Centereach 66 Zachary Carney DE FR 6-5 237 Wynatskill, NY/Blair Academy 67 Jaren Harrell OT FR 6-4 280 Quartz Hill, CA/Quartz Hill 70 Mike Trice OT RFR 6-5 320 Hempstead, NY/Holy Trinity 71 Brian Frederick OT FR 6-4 250 Dracut, MA/Dracut/Bridgton Academy 72 Phil Hall OG JR 6-2 293 Pittsburgh, PA/Woodland Hills 74 Frank Coccaro OG SR 6-2 314 Hasbrouck Heights, NJ/St. Joseph’s 75 Jimmy Mangiero OG RFR 6-2 280 Bloomington, IN/Bloomington South 76 Joe Asermelly OT SO 6-5 282 Hopkinton, RI/Chariho Regional 77 Armand Poole DT FR 6-3 280 Grayson, GA/Grayson 78 Ryan Boyle OL FR 6-2 275 Rocky Point, NY/Rocky Point 79 David Spanich OG RFR 6-3 270 Coral Springs, FL/Cardinal Gibbons 80 Ottis Lewis WR SO 6-5 215 Norwalk, CT/Brien McMahon 81 Shaine Smith WR SR 6-3 180 Long Island City, NY/August Martin 82 Rudys Santana WR JR 6-1 198 Wallington, NJ/Wallington 83 Aaron Weaver WR FR 6-2 200 Freeport, NYBaldwin 84 Chris Manno WR JR 5-10 195 Holbrook, NY/Sachem North 85 Bryan Smith WR SO 6-0 200 Matteson, IL/Marian Catholic 86 Chris Betz WR FR 5-10 200 Chatham, NJ/Chatham 88 Charles Sullivan WR JR 6-2 194 Nanuet, NY/St. Joseph Regional 89 Darnell Forrester WR SO 6-5 197 Queens Village, NY/Bayside 90 Mike Denimarck TE SO 6-4 246 Sound Beach, NY/Miller Place 91 Ken Sussman DT JR 6-3 286 Great Neck, NY/Great Neck North 92 Shemiah LeGrande DT JR 6-0 280 Staten Island, NY/Curtis 93 Bruce DeMyer DE RFR 6-1 242 Poughquag, NY/Arlington 94 Thomas Massey DE JR 6-4 210 Brooklyn, NY/Canarsie/Nassau CC 95 Al Carmody DE RFR 6-3 224 Wilton Manors, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas 96 Jack Smith DE FR 6-3 230 Hamden, CT/Hamden 97 Antonio Colon DT SR 6-0 282 Bronx, NY/Cardinal Hayes

Head Football Coach: Dave Cohen Assistant Coaches: Ed Foley (Associate Head Coach/Offensive Line); Mike Elko (Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs) John Perry (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks); Jaime Elizondo (Wide Receivers/Special Teams); Tony Thompson (Linebackers); Sean Spencer (Defensive Line); Bill Polin (Running Backs); T.J. DiMuzio (Tight Ends); Lyle Hemphill (Defensive Backs Assistant); Kevin Baumann (Defensive Assistant)

As of September 18, 2006 The Automated ScoreBook Hofstra University Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 22, 2006) All games RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES...... (1-1-0) (0-0-0) (1-1-0) (0-0-0) CONFERENCE...... (0-0-0) (0-0-0) (0-0-0) (0-0-0) NON-CONFERENCE...... (1-1-0) (0-0-0) (1-1-0) (0-0-0)

DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND TEAM STATISTICS HOFSTRA OPP ------Aug 31, 2006 at Stony Brook W 17-8 5626 FIRST DOWNS...... 30 33 Sep 09, 2006 at Marshall L 31-54 26861 Rushing...... 4 15 * denotes conference game Passing...... 22 15 Penalty...... 4 3 RUSHING GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G RUSHING YARDAGE...... 59 340 ------Yards gained rushing... 115 391 Kareem Huggins 2-0 13 52 2 50 3.8 2 12 25.0 Yards lost rushing..... 56 51 Terry Crenshaw 2-2 21 44 7 37 1.8 1 11 18.5 Rushing Attempts...... 51 65 Anton Clarkson 2-2 17 19 47 -28 -1.6 0 7 -14.0 Average Per Rush...... 1.2 5.2 Total...... 2 51 115 56 59 1.2 3 12 29.5 Average Per Game...... 29.5 170.0 Opponents...... 2 65 391 51 340 5.2 4 42 170.0 TDs Rushing...... 3 4 PASSING YARDAGE...... 509 290 PASSING GP-GS Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Att-Comp-Int...... 81-45-0 55-36-0 ------Average Per Pass...... 6.3 5.3 Anton Clarkson 2-2 119.45 44-80-0 55.0 496 3 47 248.0 Average Per Catch...... 11.3 8.1 Terry Crenshaw 2-2 209.20 1-1-0 100.0 13 0 13 6.5 Average Per Game...... 254.5 145.0 Total...... 2 120.56 45-81-0 55.6 509 3 47 254.5 TDs Passing...... 3 4 Opponents...... 2 133.75 36-55-0 65.5 290 4 22 145.0 TOTAL OFFENSE...... 568 630 Total Plays...... 132 120 RECEIVING GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Average Per Play...... 4.3 5.2 ------Average Per Game...... 284.0 315.0 Shaine Smith 2-2 19 313 16.5 3 47 156.5 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS.... 7-87 6-121 Phil Riley 2-2 5 49 9.8 0 14 24.5 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS.... 5-48 9-125 C. Sullivan 2-2 5 44 8.8 0 15 22.0 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS..... 0-0 0-0 Chris Manno 2-1 5 34 6.8 0 10 17.0 FUMBLES-LOST...... 2-2 6-5 Kareem Huggins 2-0 4 17 4.2 0 7 8.5 PENALTIES-YARDS...... 12-113 17-134 Anton Clarkson 2-2 2 21 10.5 0 13 10.5 PUNTS-AVG...... 17-40.0 12-42.3 Marquis Bonds 2-0 2 16 8.0 0 8 8.0 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME.. 31:08 28:52 Ottis Lewis 1-1 1 9 9.0 0 9 9.0 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS..... 7/29 9/27 R.C. Scarpa 2-0 1 4 4.0 0 4 2.0 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS..... 2/2 2/3 Terry Crenshaw 2-2 1 2 2.0 0 2 1.0 Total...... 2 45 509 11.3 3 47 254.5 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long Opponents...... 2 36 290 8.1 4 22 145.0 ------Total...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk Opponents...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 ------Rob Zarrilli 2-2 100.0 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 26 0 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd ------|------PATs ------| Chris Hanly 14 581 41.5 59 1 3 2 0 SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points Shane Casciano 3 99 33.0 38 0 0 1 0 ------Total...... 17 680 40.0 59 1 3 3 0 Shaine Smith 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0 20 Opponents...... 12 508 42.3 69 1 1 5 0 Kareem Huggins 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Rob Zarrilli 0 2-2 4-4 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 10 PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Terry Crenshaw 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 ------Anton Clarkson 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-2 0 0 0 Kareem Huggins 5 48 9.6 0 17 Ken Sussman 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0 Total...... 5 48 9.6 0 17 Total...... 6 2-2 4-4 0-0 1 1-2 0 0 48 Opponents...... 9 125 13.9 0 31 Opponents...... 9 0-1 6-8 0-0 1 1-1 0 0 62 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total ------Kareem Huggins 5 66 13.2 0 23 Hofstra University.. 14 3 14 17 - 48 Phil Riley 1 0 0.0 0 0 Opponents...... 7 13 20 22 - 62 Chris Manno 1 21 21.0 0 21 Total...... 7 87 12.4 0 23 TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G Opponents...... 6 121 20.2 0 37 ------Anton Clarkson 2 97 -28 496 468 234.0 ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G Kareem Huggins 2 13 50 0 50 25.0 ------Terry Crenshaw 2 22 37 13 50 25.0 Shaine Smith 2 0 313 0 0 0 313 156.5 Total...... 2 132 59 509 568 284.0 Kareem Huggins 2 50 17 48 66 0 181 90.5 Opponents...... 2 120 340 290 630 315.0 Chris Manno 2 0 34 0 21 0 55 27.5 Phil Riley 2 0 49 0 0 0 49 24.5 C. Sullivan 2 0 44 0 0 0 44 22.0 Total...... 2 59 509 48 87 0 703 351.5 Opponents...... 2 340 290 125 121 0 876 438.0

|------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf ------5 David Darby 2 8 12 20 . . . 1 . . 1 . . 44 Luke Bonus 2 7 8 15 1.0-1 . . . . 1-0 1 . . 4 DeWayne Whitaker 2 7 6 13 ...... 9 Kyle Arrington 2 7 4 11 . . . 1 . . . . . 55 Tom Daddino 2 4 6 10 1.0-1 ...... 91 Ken Sussman 2 4 6 10 5.0-13 1.5-5 . . . 1-0 . 1 . 92 Shemiah LeGrande 2 3 6 9 2.0-12 2.0-12 ...... 42 Gian Villante 1 4 4 8 ...... 1 . . 10 Stephen Tate 2 3 4 7 0.5-1 . . . . 1-8 . . . 94 Thomas Massey 2 3 4 7 1.5-8 0.5-4 ...... 48 Chris Sebald 1 2 4 6 1.0-1 ...... 8 Emanuel Anderson 2 1 4 5 . . . 1 . . . . . 20 Nick Altomare 2 2 2 4 ...... 2 Kareem Huggins 2 2 1 3 ...... 50 Scott Szelong 2 1 1 2 ...... 22 Greg Vineyard 2 1 1 2 ...... 1 . . 46 Justyn Davis 2 1 1 2 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 21 Terry Crenshaw 2 . 2 2 ...... 56 Stanley Gutierrez 2 . 1 1 ...... 53 Joe Akabalu 2 . 1 1 ...... 77 Armand Poole 2 . 1 1 ...... 41 Ryan Scarpa 2 . 1 1 ...... 40 Chris Hanly 2 . 1 1 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 16 Marquis Bonds 2 1 . 1 ...... 54 D.J. Talvacchio 1 . 1 1 ...... Total...... 2 61 82 143 12-37 4-21 . 3 . 5-8 4 1 . Opponents...... 2 67 60 127 13-50 7-40 . 12 9 2-10 2 . .