2018 Ithaca bombers football Follow Bombers Football game 5 No. 20 rpi engineers (4-0) vs. No. 23 Ithaca bombers (3-1) Website ...............................www.athletics.ithaca.edu/football Oct. 6, 2018 • 1 p.m. • Ithaca, N.Y. • Butterfi eld Stadium (5,000) Facebook.............. www.facebook.com/ithacacollegefootball www.facebook.com/ICAthletics All-Time Series: Ithaca and RPI are tied at 2-2 in the all-time series Twitter ...........................www.twitter.com/IthacaBomberFB Streak: RPI has won the last two mettings www.twitter.com/BomberSports Last Meeting: Instagram ....................www.instagram.com/bomber_sports RPI defeated Ithaca, 27-14, at East Campus Stadium last year YouTube .............................www.youtube.com/BomberSports www.youtube.com/BombersLive Oct. 14, 2017 • TROY, N.Y. • RPI 27, Ithaca 14 Live Stats (Home) ..www.sidearmstats.com/ithaca/football Live Audio (All) ............................................... www.wicb.org 27 FOURTH QUARTER POINTS LIFTS RPI OVER IC Live Video (Home) ................................................ictv.org/live ithaca coaching staff Head Coach Dan Swanstrom Team Stats: • Second Season (11-4) • Quarterbacks Coach - UPenn (2014-16) First Downs: IC (15), RPI (15) • Off ensive Coordinator/Assoc. Head Coach RPI (112) - Johns Hopkins (2008-13) Rushing Yards: IC (-3), • Quarterbacks Coach - Redlands (2006-07) IC (329) • Rhodes College Graudate - Class of ‘05 Passing Yards: , RPI (161) Assistant Coaches Total Yards: IC (326), RPI (273) Defensive Coordinator ............................Michael Toerper Wide Receivers .....................................................Reece Petty RPI (1) Offensive Line ..................................................... Sean Reeder Turnovers: IC (5), Linebackers ........................................................Brody Trahan RPI (34:54) Running Backs ....................................................... Gary Bucci Time of Possession: IC (25:06), Defensive Line ................................................. Jeb Boudreaux IC (5 for 35 yards) Defensive Line ................................................ Warren Trahan Penalties: , RPI (7 for 65 yards) Intern ............................................................ Brittany Buzzutto Intern ................................................................Kendyl Bennett Student Operations ........................................ Emily Palmer Student Assistant ...............................................Dante Enos Scoring Plays: Student Assistant .................................................... TJ Cook Student Intern............................................... Reese Michaels Ithaca - 1st (13:17) - Andrew Vito 26 yd pass from Wahid Nabi (7-0) Student Manager .........................................Michael Huynh Supporting Staff RPI - 4th (12:46) - Keaton Ackerman 7 yd pass from G. Marnionpoulous (7-7) Susan Bassett ..........Director of Intercollegiate Athletics & Rec. Sports Will Rothermel ..........................Associate Director of Athletics RPI - 4th (3:56) - Maliek Kelly 6 yd run (7-14) Erienne Roberts ...............Associate Director of Athletics/SWA Chris Hummel ...................................................Athletic Trainer RPI - 4th (3:39) - Mike Tivinis 8 yd run (7-21) Todd Lazenby .................................................... Athletic Trainer Vic Brown.................Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Ithaca - 4th (:36) - Frank Martino 11 yd pass from Nabi (14-21) Sean Fitzmaurice .............Facilities, Operations & Equipment RPI - 4th (:00) - DJ Stefonsky 0 yd fumble recovery (14-27) ithaca athletics communications Justin Lutes ....... Associate Director of Athletics Communications Email................................................................. [email protected] 2018 schedule/results Phone.......................................................................607-274-5124 Dan DeCaria ...........................Athletics Communications Associate Sept. 1 SAINT VINCENT (Ithaca, N.Y. • Butterfi eld Stadium • C. 5,000) W, 38-14 Bridget McCann .....................Athletics Communications Associate • Brian Gill and Pat Minogue returned fumbles for touchdowns. • First time in program history that two fumbles were returned for TDs. Website ..............................................www.athletics.ithaca.edu Facebook.........................www.facebook.com/BomberSports Sept. 8 No. 5 BROCKPORT (Ithaca, N.Y. • Butterfi eld Stadium • C. 5,000) L, 13-7 Twitter ................................www.twitter.com/BomberSports • Instagram ....................www.instagram.com/bomber_sports Peter Palczewski threw his fi rst career TD pass to Andrew Vito (34 yards). YouTube .............................www.youtube.com/BomberSports • Brockport outgained IC in the game, 308-180. liberty league standings Sept. 15 at Alfred (Alfred, N.Y. • Yunevich Stadium • C. 2,800) W, 21-13 Team LL Overall PF PA Streak • Ithaca scored three second half touchdowns in comeback victory. • Pat Minogue tied school record with 65-yard punt; Defense forced. RPI 0-0 4-0 132 67 W4 Sept. 22 at St. John Fisher (Pittsford, N.Y. • Growney Stadium • C. 2,100) W, 21-14 Union 0-0 4-0 152 33 W4 • Defense allowed negative rushing yards for the fi rst time since 2015. Ithaca 0-0 3-1 87 54 W2 • An interception by Jovonte Long with 1:18 remaining sealed the victory for the Bombers. Hobart 0-0 2-2 149 155 L1 Oct. 6 No. 20 RENSSELAER * $ (Ithaca, N.Y. • Butterfi eld Stadium • C. 5,000) 1 p.m. • RPI scored all 27 points in the fourth quarter to beat IC, 27-14. Rochester 0-0 1-3 54 135 L1 • Th e series is now tied at 2-2 (First meeting in 1946). St. Lawrence 0-0 1-4 96 163 L3 Oct. 13 at Union * (Schenectady, N.Y. • Frank Bailey Field • C. 1,600) 1 p.m. • Andrew Vito caught 12 passes for 132 yards. 2018 Liberty League Schedule/Results: • Ithaca scored the fi nal 20 points of the game in a 20-3 win last season. Oct. 20 ROCHESTER * (Ithaca, N.Y. • Butterfi eld Stadium • C. 5,000) 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 • IC won the fi rst-ever contest against UR, 46-6, last season. • First 40-point win since 2004. Union at Hobart - 12 p.m. Oct. 27 ST. LAWRENCE * % (Ithaca, N.Y. • Butterfi eld Stadium • C. 5,000) 1 p.m. • Dan Swanstrom earned his fi rst coaching victory at St. Lawrence, 24-13. St. Lawrence at Rochester - 12 p.m. • Ithaca has won 30 of 36 meetings against the Saints (First meeting in 1931). Nov. 3 at Hobart * (Geneva, N.Y, • Boswell Field • C. 4,500) 1 p.m. RPI at Ithaca - 1 p.m. • Th e Bombers squeaked out a 24-21 win on a Tristan Brown TD with 42 seconds left . • IC improved its record over Hobart to 26-5 (First meeting in 1961). Nov. 10 at Cortland (Cortland, N.Y. • Stadium Complex • C. 6,500) 12 p.m. • Ithaca snaps seven-game losing streak with a 48-20 win in 2017. • All-time series is now 35-24 IC in Jug Games (First Jug Game in 1959). * Liberty League Game $ Hall of Fame Weekend % Senior Day/Family Weekend athletics.ithaca.edu Ithaca College Athletics @BomberSports bomber_sports Ithaca vs. RPI Game Notes: D3football.com Top 25 ALL-TIME SERIES: Saturday will mark the fi ft h matchup between the Bombers and the Engineers, dating back to 1946. Th e current series is even at 2-2. Saturday’s Week 5 Poll (as of Sept. 29) contest is also the Liberty League opener for both teams, and Ithaca and RPI are coming off bye weeks. RPI has won each of the last two meetings, including a 27-14 victory last season. # School (1st votes) Rec. Th e Engineers also prevailed during an NCAA contest, 21-16, in 2003. IC’s two victories came in 2001 (27-10 in the NCAA Tournament) and 1946 (16-7). 1 Mount Union (22) 4-0 LAST TIME OUT: Th e Bombers defeated St. John Fisher, 21-14, in a close battle 2 Mary Hardin-Baylor (3) 4-0 on the road on September 22. Th e Cardinals nearly erased a 14-point halft ime defi cit in the second half, as Fisher had an opportunity to tie or win the game 3 St. Th omas 4-0 with less than a minute to play in regulation, but senior cornerback Jovonte Long secured the win for Ithaca with his second interception of the season in the end 4 Brockport 4-0 zone. 5 Frostburg State 3-0 Sophomore quarterback Wahid Nabi completed 28 passes for 246 yards in the win, while junior running back Isaiah D’Haiti had two rushing scores for the Bombers. 6 Wesley 4-0 Th e Bomber defense held Fisher to minus-5 yards rushing in the contest, which 7 Hardin-Simmons 4-0 was the fi rst time an IC defensive unit held its opposition below zero yards since 2015 against Hartwick. In that contest, Ithaca forced Hartwick into minus-19 yards 8 UW-Whitewater 3-0 on the ground. 9 St. John’s 4-0 HALL OF FAME WEEKEND: On Friday evening in Emerson Suites, Ithaca College will induct its newest Hall of Fame class in the 49th ceremony. Th is year, 10 UW-Oshkosh 3-1 IC will honor the 1998 gymnastics team, Steve Barnes ’05 (swimming), Ian Golden ’99 (cross country/track & fi eld), Kelly Stevison Harding ’07 (gymnastics), Joe 11 John Carroll 3-1 Hope ’98 (lacrosse), Erica Cutspec Kurnath ’08 (soft ball), Mike Murtha ’94 (foot- ball/wrestling), Julie Stone Radnoff ’93 (fi eld hockey/lacrosse) and Chris Rauth ’85 12 Washington and Jeff erson 5-0 (baseball). 13 Wheaton (Ill.) 3-1 THIRTY YEARS SINCE 1988 CHAMPIONSHIP: Also in attendance on Satur- day will be the 1988 national championship football team, who will be celebrating 14 Berry 5-0 their 30th anniversary of the national title run. Th e ’88 squad went 13-1 (school record for wins) on the season and defeated Central, 39-24, in the Stagg Bowl. 15 Trine 4-0 Ithaca won three