NCAAF

Rhode Island Rams at Long Island University Sharks

· NCAA - Football
3-1, 1-1 Away
Final
28 - 21

Grant runs for 3 TDs, Rhode Island rallies late to top Long Island 28-21

Grant's 8-yard run over the left side capped a 67-yard drive in just over a minute and a half.

The Rams (3-1) trailed 21-14 after Luca Stanzani threw his second touchdown pass, a 42-yarder to Michael Love with 9:13 remaining.

Rhode Island then went 81 yards in 11 plays, only to fumble the ball away on the Long Island 1. But after a false start, the Sharks fumbled the ball back on the 5. Quarterback Hunter Helms kept the ball twice, scoring on a 4-yard run to tie the game with 3:42 to play.

The Rams forced a three-and-out and got the ball back on their 33 with 2:45 remaining.

Helms finished 7 of 10 for 90 yards, his last completion covering 20 yards on the first play of the winning drive. Grant covered the last 43 yards on five carries for the win.

Stanzani was 16 of 27 for 176 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another touchdown for the Sharks (0-4) but was sacked three times.

How To Watch

How can I watch Rhode Island Rams vs. Long Island University Sharks?
  • TV Channel: Rams at Sharks 2021 College Football, week 4, is broadcasted on NEC Front Row.
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Scoring Summary

URI TD 1st Period 11:45 Malik Grant 7 Yd Run (Ty Groff Kick)
LIU TD 2nd Period 9:16 Ludovick Choquette 28 Yd pass from Luca Stanzani (Michael Coney Kick)
LIU TD 2nd Period 0:26 Luca Stanzani 7 Yd Run (Michael Coney Kick)
URI TD 4th Period 11:35 Malik Grant 11 Yd Run (Ty Groff Kick)
LIU TD 4th Period 9:13 Michael Love 42 Yd pass from Luca Stanzani (Michael Coney Kick)
URI TD 4th Period 3:43 Hunter Helms 4 Yd Run (Ty Groff Kick)
URI TD 4th Period 1:08 Malik Grant 8 Yd Run (Ty Groff Kick)

Statistics

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21 1st Downs 20
4-9 3rd down efficiency 9-17
0-0 4th down efficiency 1-4
344 Total Yards 371
134 Passing 197
11/19 Comp/Att 19/32
7.1 Yards per pass 6.2
210 Rushing 174
38 Rushing Attempts 44
5.5 Yards per rush 4.0
5-34 Penalties 3-20
2 Turnovers 1
2 Fumbles lost 1
0 Interceptions thrown 0
22:38 Possession 37:22

Game Information

Venue: Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium

Location: Old Westbury, NY
Attendance: 2,083 · Capacity:
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