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BULLDOGS CLASH WITH #10 MONMOUTH FOR FAMILY & FRIENDS WEEKEND

SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University football team welcomes No. 10 Monmouth to Beirne Stadium for Family & Friends Weekend on Saturday with a 1:00 pm kickoff.

The Particulars
Opponent: No. 10 Monmouth
Location: Beirne Stadium
Kickoff: 1:00 PM
Watch Live: FloCollege
Live Stats: Sidearm Stats
Game Notes: Bryant | Monmouth

Series History

  • The Hawks lead the all-time series 7-1 and are 3-0 against the Bulldogs at Beirne Stadium.
  • The Black and Gold's lone win came in 2012 (27-24) when both teams were a part of the NEC.

Bulldogs Notes and Notables

  • Elijah Elliott continues to be a workhorse for Bryant. He set his season-high in all-purpose yards, tallying 167 yards against URI. He also recorded a rushing touchdown. Elliott currently ranks fifth in the CAA in rushing yards with 550.
  • Jaden Keefner had a career-high in passing yards (196) and total offense (263) against the Rams. He has back-to-back games with a passing touchdown and three straight games with 50+ rushing yards.
  • Olatunde Mkparu had a career day last Saturday, hauling in his third career interception and forcing his first career fumble.
  • Dedric Walker, Liam Lindo, and Reggie Allen all led the team in tackles with six against the Rams. Allen and Walker also added a tackle for loss.
  • Michael Grant tallied his second sack of the season and now joins Michael Otty, Gideon Bedada, and Max Villar as Bulldogs with multiple sacks this season.
  • The Black and Gold have recorded 300+ yards of total offense in five of eight games this year, and are averaging 344 yards per game, which ranks eighth in the conference.

A bit about the Hawks

  • Monmouth heads into Saturday with a 7-1 record and a 4-0 conference record, and are currently on a five-game winning streak.
  • The Hawks lead the CAA in yards per game (520.1), touchdowns (48), total pass yards (2,683), and rushing yards (1,478).
  • Rodney Nelson is top of the conference in rushing touchdowns (13), yards (1,241), yards per carry (6.1), and yards per game (155.1).
  • Jaeden Jones leads the Hawks with 78 tackles, ranking third in the CAA.
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Players Mentioned

Gideon Bedada

#11 Gideon Bedada

DL
6' 2"
Junior
Jaden Keefner

#10 Jaden Keefner

QB
6' 1"
Junior
Olatunde Mkparu

#3 Olatunde Mkparu

DB
6' 1"
Senior
Michael Otty

#9 Michael Otty

DL
6' 1"
Graduate Student
Dedric Walker

#0 Dedric Walker

DB
6' 2"
Senior
Michael Grant

#17 Michael Grant

DL
6' 3"
Senior
Liam Lindo

#13 Liam Lindo

DB
6' 3"
Senior
Elijah Elliott

#11 Elijah Elliott

RB
5' 10"
Graduate Student
Reggie Allen

#16 Reggie Allen

LB
6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Gideon Bedada

#11 Gideon Bedada

6' 2"
Junior
DL
Jaden Keefner

#10 Jaden Keefner

6' 1"
Junior
QB
Olatunde Mkparu

#3 Olatunde Mkparu

6' 1"
Senior
DB
Michael Otty

#9 Michael Otty

6' 1"
Graduate Student
DL
Dedric Walker

#0 Dedric Walker

6' 2"
Senior
DB
Michael Grant

#17 Michael Grant

6' 3"
Senior
DL
Liam Lindo

#13 Liam Lindo

6' 3"
Senior
DB
Elijah Elliott

#11 Elijah Elliott

5' 10"
Graduate Student
RB
Reggie Allen

#16 Reggie Allen

6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore
LB