KINGSTON, R.I- It was a beautiful spring morning in Kingston but if you were at the Rhode Island spring practice, you would have thought it was mid-August.
In a historic move that bridges the gap between past glory and future potential, University of Rhode Island football legend Mark S. Cruise ’81 ’84 and his wife, Sue Cruise ’84, have donated $2 million to their alma mater. This contribution stands as the largest single monetary gift ever received by the URI football program, signaling a transformative era for the Rams both on the field and in the classroom.
In a significant boost for the future of Rhode Island Football, the program has confirmed that star wide receiver Marquis Buchanan and standout quarterback Devin Farrell will both return to the Rams for the 2026 season.
The Rhode Island Rams kicked off spring practice this week and they will be looking to carry the success they had last season when they won a program record 11 games and a playoff game. It will not be easy as the Rams have to replace several key contributors on both sides of the ball. Running back Malik Grant is gone as are mainstays on defense like A.J Peña who……
It is going to be a busy late fall, early winter in New England as three teams earned FCS playoff bids on Sunday. Rhode Island and Central Connecticut State won their respective conferences and earned automatic bids while New Hampshire earned an at-large bid. The Wildcats will host UT Martin on Saturday. Coming into the season, none of these programs were expected to contend for conference titles or playoff appearances,……
Image courtesy of URI Athletics The Rhode Island Rams kicked off fall camp on Wednesday with a several new faces but the same desire to win the CAA and get an FBS Playoff bid. If the Rams are going to achieve a program record fourth straight winning season, they will need a lot of the newcomers to step in and fill some big shoes. Perhaps the biggest shoes that need……
It was a cold, rainy Friday morning in Kingston, Rhode Island but that did not deter Jim Fleming and his staff from scrimmaging. The Rams held an hour and forty five minute scrimmage and there was plenty to take away from it. Here are five observations from our visit with the Rams. 1. Quarterback competition: The Rams have a full fledged quarterback competition and according to Fleming, it will go……
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