Rhode Island at Central Connecticut

Saturday, September 10, 2005

Rhode Island beat Central Connecticut 56–⁠10. It was their second meeting; after it, Rhode Island led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayRhode Island4–⁠6 in 2005
56
HomeCentral Connecticut7–⁠4 in 2005
10

Final at Arute Field, New Britain

At kickoff
77°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Hartford-Brainard Airport (KHFD), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rhode Island714211456
Central Connecticut1000010

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Central Connecticut 69% to win. Rhode Island pulled the upset.

Rhode Island leads 5–⁠1 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Rhode Island 27, Central Connecticut 19FCS Championship – First Round
2024Rhode Island 21, Central Connecticut 17FCS Championship – First Round
2014Central Connecticut 38, Rhode Island 14
2013Rhode Island 42, Central Connecticut 7
2005Rhode Island 56, Central Connecticut 10
2004Rhode Island 39, Central Connecticut 7

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