North Carolina A&T at Rhode Island
Saturday, November 11, 2023 Share
Rhode Island beat North Carolina A&T 31–24. It was their first meeting; after it, Rhode Island led the series 1–0.
Final at Meade Stadium, KingstonAttendance 4,022
- At kickoff
- 51°F, wind 4 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Kingston 1 NW, under 1 km from the stadium
- Official
- Paul OvertonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina A&T | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Rhode Island | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
Standouts
- RushingJa’Den McKenzie23 carries, 233 yards, 3 TDRhode Island
- DefenseKade Moledor1 INTNorth Carolina A&T
Player stats
North Carolina A&T
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Brickhandler | 12/18 | 161 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Brickhouse | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenji Christian | 22 | 97 | 1 | 19 |
| Eli Brickhandler | 17 | 88 | 1 | 32 |
| Shimique Blizzard | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Charlie Dixon | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amonte Jones | 3 | 56 | 1 | 47 |
| Darren Bennett | 3 | 31 | 0 | 17 |
| Ger-Cari Caldwell | 2 | 27 | 0 | 22 |
| Kenji Christian | 2 | 27 | 0 | 22 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kade Moledor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rhode Island
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasim Hill | 11/20 | 137 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja’Den McKenzie | 23 | 233 | 3 | 39 |
| Jaden Griffin | 4 | 27 | 0 | 24 |
| Kasim Hill | 8 | 15 | 0 | 6 |
| Deon Silas | 2 | 11 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahtero Summers | 3 | 69 | 1 | 34 |
| Marquis Buchanan | 3 | 25 | 0 | 10 |
| John Erby | 2 | 22 | 0 | 14 |
| Darius Savedge | 2 | 13 | 0 | 7 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| North Carolina A&T | Rhode Island | |
|---|---|---|
| 370 | Total yards | 423 |
| 161 | Passing yards | 137 |
| 209 | Rushing yards | 286 |
| 8.5 | Yards per pass | 6.9 |
| 4.9 | Yards per rush | 7.3 |
| 19 | First downs | 23 |
| 4–13 | Third downs | 3–10 |
| 1–2 | Fourth downs | 0–1 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 7–45 | Penalties | 7–62 |
| 33:50 | Possession | 26:10 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Rhode Island 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Rhode Island −17, over/under 51.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Tied 1–1 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2026 | North Carolina A&T 22, Rhode Island 18 | |
| 2023 | Rhode Island 31, North Carolina A&T 24 |
Around this game
North Carolina A&T
- Next gamevs. CampbellNov. 18, 2023
- SeasonNorth Carolina A&T in 2023
- ProgramNorth Carolina A&T history and records
Rhode Island
- Next gameat TowsonNov. 18, 2023
- SeasonRhode Island in 2023
- ProgramRhode Island history and records