Nov. 12, 2015
GAME INFO: STATS | AUDIO | WATCH | BUY TICKETS
NOTES: STONY BROOK | RHODE ISLAND
KINGSTON, R.I. – The Stony Brook football team hits the road for the final time in 2015 when they travel to face CAA Football foe Rhode Island on Saturday for a 12:30 p.m. kickoff.
Stony Brook Seawolves (3-5, 1-5 CAA)
Rankings: ---/---
Head Coach: Chuck Priore, 10th season
Career Record: 99-61
Record at SBU: 60-52
Rhode Island Rams (1-8, 1-5 CAA)
Rankings: ---/---
Head Coach: Jim Fleming
Career Record: 23-20
Record at URI: 2-19
Game info
TV: None
Live Stream: http://www.atlantic10.com/mediaPortal/player.dbml?&db_oem_id=31600&mid=80216
Radio: Seawolves Radio Network – 94.3 The Shark (Josh Caray, pxp; Erik Coleman, analyst)
Live Stats: http://www.statbroadcast.com/events/conferencelive.php?id=caa
Last Time Out
RB Donald Liotine’s 204 yards and two touchdowns paired with 12 sacks by the Stony Brook defense led the Seawolves to a 14-9 victory over visiting Howard on Saturday afternoon at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium that snap a five-game losing streak. Liotine carried the ball a career-high 38 times and gained a career-best 204 yards to go with rushing touchdowns of 14 yards and five yards. The Stony Brook defense registered 12 sacks, the most by a NCAA Division I team this season. DE Victor Ochi and DL Ousmane Camara each collected three of those sacks. Ochi’s three tied him for the Stony Brook career record with a total of 29.0.
Opponent
Rhode Island (1-8, 1-5 CAA Football) has dropped three straight since a 20-0 victory at home over Delaware. The Rams will be celebrating Senior Day on Saturday and will honor 23 seniors prior to the game. URI is led by RB Harold Cooper’s 642 yards and three touchdowns and LB Adam Parker’s 76 total tackles, including 8.5 tackles for a loss.
The Series
This will be the third meeting between the two CAA Football members. Stony Brook has enjoyed a pair of victories in the previous match ups, including a 24-0 win at Rhode Island on Sept. 7, 2013 in the Seawolves first CAA game. SBU claimed a 35-14 win last November at Stony Brook.
Quick hits
Seawolves Radio Network
Stony Brook Athletics begins a dynamic three-year agreement with Connoisseur Media Long Island, Long Island’s premier media cluster, to broadcast Seawolves’ football games beginning in the fall of 2015. Over the next three seasons, 94.3 The Shark will air all regular and postseason Stony Brook Football games. The radio agreement is the most comprehensive in the history of Stony Brook athletics, marking the first time that all football will air live on a commercial radio station. In addition to the large radio broadcast coverage area, Connoisseur Media Long Island also provides live streaming on all station websites, including 943TheShark.com, so fans around the world can listen via computer or mobile device. The broadcast stream is also live on StonyBrookAthletics.com. Broadcast veteran Josh Caray and former NFL star Erik Coleman will provide the call of every down during the season, while long-time Stony Brook radio personality Curt Hylton will provide pregame, halftime and postgame content.
Up Next
Stony Brook will return home for the season finale against Albany on Nov. 21 at 1 p.m. at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. The Seawolves will honor the program’s seniors prior to kickoff. For ticket information or to reserve your spot in Seawolves Town, call 631-632-WOLF.
