CCSU Blue Devils at Rhode Island Rams FCS playoff preview

November 30, 2024

The Rhode Island Rams are hosting a playoff game for the first time in 39 years this afternoon at Meade Stadium.  The Rams will square off against NEC Champion. Central Connecticut State University who last made the playoffs in 2019. CCSU has won the NEC seven times in program history. The Blue Devils have a strong football tradition.  Both programs are good defensively. The Blue Devils are 20th in the……

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URI 35, Bryant 21 – Rams make history in big win over rival Bulldogs

November 24, 2024

SMITHFIELD – The Rhode Island Rams capped off a Cinderella season on Saturday with a 35-21 win over in-state rival Bryant. The win gave the Rams a share of the CAA title and a 10 win season. It was the Rams first conference title since 1985 and their first ever CAA title. “This is the first time since 1985 which is the first year I started coaching,” URI coach Jim……

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Top 16 Division 1 College Poll for Week 1

September 3, 2024

Our first Top 16 poll of the season is here. The Boston College Eagles are number one after an impressive win on Monday night against Florida State.  Rhode Island survived a hard fought game against Holy Cross to land the second spot on our poll.  Here is the rest of our poll. As always, we welcome your feedback.  1. Boston College (1-0)- The Eagles kick off the Bill O’Brien era……

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3 things that stood out from Rhode Island’s appearance at CAA Media Day

July 24, 2024

The University of Rhode Island is coming off a 6-5 season, with three of those losses coming just by one score. The Rams are looking to build off that performance and take the next step as a program. On Wednesday, URI brought coach Jim Fleming, linebacker AJ Pena, and defensive lineman Westley Neal, Jr to CAA Media Day. Here are three things that stood out from their interviews. Fleming on……

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URI hiring Loftus and Yianakopolos to staff

February 22, 2024

URI has announced the hiring of Tyler Loftus as wide receiver coach and Henry Yianakopolos as defensive backs coach.  Loftus, who previously coached tight ends at URI from 2020-2022 spent the past two seasons at UConn as QB Analyst and Wide Receivers Graduate Assistant. In a statement released by the university, Rams head coach Jim Fleming is excited to bring Loftus back to Kingston.  “I am excited to announce that……

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