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William & Mary Schedule/Results Date Opponent Time/Result At A Glance Sept . 2 at Virginia L, 28-10 Date: . Saturday, Oct . 7 Sept . 9 at Norfolk St . W, 20-6 Time: . .2 p .m . Sept . 16 BUCKNELL W, 30-9 Location . Elon, N .C . Sept . 30 STONY BROOK* L, 21-18 Venue . Rhodes Stadium Oct . 7 at Elon* 2 p .m . Capacity . 11,250 Oct . 14 at Delaware* 3:30 p .m . Surface . Natural Grass Oct . 21 JAMES MADISON* 3:30 p .m . Video Stream . ElonPhoenix .com Oct . 28 at Maine* Noon Live Stats . ElonPhoenix .com Nov . 4 NEW HAMPSHIRE* 2 p .m . William & Mary (2-2, 0-1 CAA) Elon (4-1, 2-0 CAA) Nov . 11 TOWSON* 2 p .m . Live Audio . TribeAthletics .com Nov . 18 at Richmond* 3 p .m . TRIBE Series Record . W&M leads, 2-1 PHOENIX * CAA Game The Game The Tribe will play its first conference road game of the season when it squares off against No . 18/23 Elon on Saturday at 2 p .m . William & Mary Coaching Staff W&M is coming off a narrow 21-18 setback against Stony Brook in its CAA opener last weekend, as it nearly erased a 21-point Jimmye Laycock . Head Coach second-half deficit . One of the country's top teams defensively, W&M currently ranks third nationally in sacks (4 .0) and 15th in Trevor Andrews . Assoc . Head Coach/Def . Coord/LB scoring defense . After dropping its season opener at Toledo, Elon has responded with four consecutive victories, which includes narrow league wins against nationally ranked foes in Richmond (36-33) and Albany (6-0) . DJ Mangas . Off . Coord ./QB Bob Solderitch . .Asst . Head Coach/OL The Series Trey Henderson . Rec . Coord ./DB Saturday’s game will mark just the fourth meeting between W&M and Elon . W&M claimed the first two matchups before Kevin Lewis . DL suffering a setback versus the Phoenix in Williamsburg last fall . The Tribe won the lone matchup at Elon, 34-13, in 2015 . Winston October . WR Mario Acitelli . Spec . Tm . Coord ./TE,FB The Coaches Bo Revell . Video. Coord ./LB • William & Mary: Jimmye Laycock (W&M ‘70) owns a career record of 245-182-2 and is in his 38th season at the helm of the Paul Crowley . RB Tribe . His 245 wins rank second nationally among all active Division-I coaches, while his 109 conference victories rank second all-time in the CAA . Additionally, no active Division I head coach has been with his respective program longer than Laycock . Holman Copeland . CB • Elon: Curt Cignetti (West Virginia ‘82) is in his first season at Elon and owns a 4-1 record with the Phoenix . John Sauer . Dir . of Speed, Strength & Conditioning Bill Cole . Asst . AD for Football Operations The Program • William & Mary’s all-time record stands at 573-558-41 in 124 seasons . • During Laycock’s tenure, W&M has won five conference titles, advanced to the NCAA playoffs 10 times and posted 24 winning Tribe Captains seasons . W&M has advanced to the NCAA FCS semifinals twice - 2004, 2009 . Matt Ahola, Sr ., Defensive End • W&M has finished the season ranked among the top 10 nationally twice since 2009 and ranked as high as No . 1 during the 2010 campaign . Andrew Caskin, Sr ., Tight End • Laycock has coached 45 All-Americans (125 total honors), while 38 W&M players have signed NFL contracts during his tenure . Connor Hilland, Sr ., Left Guard Aaron Swinton, Sr ., Cornerback Stat of the Week What’s Inside This Week’s Opponent - Elon . 2 Radio (Tribe Network) Depth Charts . 4 Game Notes . 5 Jay Colley . play-by-play National Polls . 8 Pete Clawson . analyst 0 Honor Roll . 11 Mike Leach . analyst Fumbles lost by the Tribe this season . W&M is one of just Tribe Profile - Aaron Swinton . .15 Flagship: 92 .3 FM “The Tide” / 107 .9 WBACH Opponent Schedules/Results . .16 nine teams in the nation to not lose a fumble this year . Head Coach Jimmye Laycock . 17 Internet: TribeAthletics .com Rosters . 18 Additionally, the Tribe ranks 14th nationally in fewest total 2017 Miscellaneous Stats . .20 2017 Game Recaps . 40 Video Stream turnovers with four . ElonPhoenix .com 2017 Stats . 45 Game 5 • William & Mary vs. Elon • Oct. 7, 2017 • 2 p.m. • Rhodes Stadium 1 This Week’s Opponent: Elon Tribe Quick Facts All-Time Series With Elon Location: . Williamsburg,. Va . Series Record . W&M leads, 2-1 Founded: . 1693 . Series Record in Williamsburg . Tied, 1-1 Enrollment: . 8,617 Series Record in Elon . W&M leads, 1-0 Series Record at Neutral Sites . N/A Colors: . Green, Gold and Silver First Meeting . Nov . 8, 2014, W&M won, 17-7, in Williamsburg President: . W . Taylor Reveley, III Games Decided by 3 points or less . N/A Chancellor: . Robert. M . Gates Games Decided by 7 points or less . N/A Athletics Director: . Samantha. K . Huge Longest Winning Streak . .W&M, two games from 2014-present Stadium: . Walter. J . Zable Stadium at Cary Field Current Streak . Elon, one game from 2016-present Capacity: . 12,400 . Biggest Margin . 31, W&M won, 34-13, on Nov . 7, 2015 Surface: . FieldTurf. Revolution 360 NCAA Affiliation: . Division I FCS Conference: . CAA Football Conference 2016 Record: . .5-6 . .(3-5) All-Time Series Meetings Ticket Information: . .(757) . 221-3340 Year . Date . Result . EU Score . W&M Score . Location. Website: . www .TribeAthletics .com 2014 . Nov . 8 . W . 7 . 17 . Williamsburg 2015 . Nov . 7 . W . 13 . 34 . Elon 2016 . Sept . 24 . L . 27 . 10 . Williamsburg Elon Quick Facts Location: . Elon, N .C . Founded: . 1889 Enrollment: . 6,739 Top Performances Vs. Elon Colors: . Maroon and Gold ► Team President: . Dr . Leo M . Lambert ► Individual Offense Yds . .. 413 . 2014 Athletics Director: . .Dave . Blank Rushing Att . 30 . M . Abdul-Saboor, 2014 Pts . 34 . 2015 Stadium: . Rhodes Stadium Yds . 189 . M . Abdul-Saboor, 2014 Defense Yds . .. 236 . 2016 Capacity: . 11,250 TD . 1 . 2x, last by 2 players, 2015 (fewest) Pts . 7 . 2014 Surface: . Natural. Grass Receiving Catches . 7 . T . McBride, 2014 Rushing Att . 48 . 2014 NCAA Affiliation: . Division I (FCS) Yds . 93 . D . Dedmon, 2016 Yds . 246 . 2014 Conference: . Colonial Athletic Association TD . 1 . 2x, last by Dedmon, 2016 TD . 2 . 2x, last 2015 2016 Record: . 2-9, 1-7 Passing Comp . 23 . S . Cluley, 2016 Passing Comp . 23 . 2016 Website: . www .elonphoenix .com Yds . 231 . S . Cluley, 2016 Yds . 231 . 2016 TD . 1 . 2x, last by S . Cluley, 2015 TD . 1 . 2x, last in 2016 SID: . Chris Rash Office Phone: . (336) 278-6712 Email . .crash@elon . .edu William & Mary vs. Elon • Team Comparisons ► William & Mary (2-2/0-1 CAA) ► Elon (4-1/2-0 CAA) Team Statistics W&M OPP Team Statistics EU OPP Points/Game 19 .5 16 Points/Game.0 21 .6 25 .6 First Downs 71 63 First Downs 88 101 Rushing/Game 159 .5 104Rushing/Game .0 209 .4 175CAA Team.0 Rankings Passing/Game 139 .5 204Passing/Game .7 143 .6 241Category .6 W&M EU Total Off ./Game 299 .0 308 .8 Total Off ./Game 353 .0 416 .6 Scoring Off . 8 7 Fumbles-Lost 4-0 7-3 Fumbles-Lost 5-4 9-7 Rushing Off . 6 3 Pen .-Yds/Game 36 .5 55 Pen .5 .-Yds/Game 56 .8 41 Scoring .6Def . T4 11 Time of Possession 29:29 30:31 Time of Possession 29:49 30:11 Rushing Def . 5 11 Passing Off . 12 11 Individual Leaders Individual Leaders Total Off . 10 7 Rushing Att Net Avg TD YPG Rushing Att Net Avg TD YPG Passing Def . 6 9 McKee 46 208 4 .5 1 52 .0 Summers 117 674 5 .8 2 134 .7 Total Def . 6 11 Evans 36 191 5 .3 2 63 .7 Cyphers 49 171 3 .5 3 42 .8 Kickoff Ret . Avg . 10 5 Punt Ret . Avg . 3 9 Passing C-A-I Pct. TD YPG Passing C-A-I Pct. TD YPG Punting 11 4 McKee 50-89-4 56 .2 5 137 .2 Cheek 58-98-3 59 .2 7 136 .6 Passing Eff . 7 6 Turnover Marg . 9 4 Receiving Rec Yds Avg TD YPG Receiving Rec Yds Avg TD YPG Passing Eff . Def . 12 9 Established in 1693, William & Mary is the Kuzjak 13 141 10 .8 1 35 .2 Weeks 19 197 10 .4 1 39 .4 second-oldest college in the country. U.S. News Caskin 7 89 12 .7 1 22 .2 Lennon 15 204 13 .6 2 40 .8 and World Report recently ranked W&M as the Armstrong 6 62 10 .3 0 15 .5 Joyner 8 129 16 .1 0 25 .8 hottest small public university in the nation. Evans 5 80 16 .0 0 26 .7 Foster 7 99 14 .1 1 19 .8 2 Game 5 • William & Mary vs. Elon • Oct. 7, 2017 • 2 p.m. • Rhodes Stadium This Week’s Opponent: Elon Last Meeting (2016) No. 8 Tribe Falls to Elon in CAA Opener, 27-10 ELON 3 14 7 3 27 Williamsburg, Va. - The eighth-ranked Tribe fell to Elon, 27-10, in both teams’ conference opener at Zable 8 WILLIAM & MARY 0 3 7 0 10 Stadium on Sept . 24, 2016 . Although W&M (2-2, 0-1) outgained the Phoenix (2-2, 1-0) by nearly 100 yards – 335-236 – it was Sept. 24 | Zable Stadium | Williamsburg, Va. | 7 p.m. | Attendance: 10,021 unable to overcome an early 17-0 deficit . Elon capitalized on a pair of special teams miscues by the Tribe en route to building the early lead, as all three of its first half scoring drives combined to cover just 46 yards .