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2022 Rhode Island

7–⁠4 (5–⁠3 Colonial Athletic Association).

Schedule and results

Rhode Island in 2022, game by game: won at Stony Brook 35–14; won at Bryant 35–21; lost vs. Delaware 21–42; lost at No. 24 Pittsburgh 24–45; won vs. Brown 38–10; won vs. Elon 17–10; won at Monmouth 48–46; lost at William & Mary 30–31; won vs. Maine 26–22; lost at New Hampshire 28–31; won vs. UAlbany 35–21+28−21Won 35–14 at Stony Brook+21Stony BrookWon 35–21 at Bryant+14BryantLost 21–42 vs. Delaware-21DelawareLost 24–45 at No. 24 Pittsburgh-21No. 24 PittsburghWon 38–10 vs. Brown+28BrownWon 17–10 vs. Elon+7ElonWon 48–46 at Monmouth+2MonmouthLost 30–31 at William & Mary-1William & MaryWon 26–22 vs. Maine+4MaineLost 28–31 at New Hampshire-3New HampshireWon 35–21 vs. UAlbany+14UAlbany
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 1atStony BrookW 35–⁠1441%
Sep 10atBryantW 35–⁠2146%
Sep 17vsDelawareL 21–⁠4259%
Sep 24at24PittsburghL 24–⁠4511%
Oct 1vsBrownW 38–⁠1074%
Oct 15vsElonW 17–⁠1050%
Oct 22atMonmouthW 48–⁠4640%
Oct 29atWilliam & MaryL 30–⁠3135%
Nov 5vsMaineW 26–⁠2270%
Nov 12atNew HampshireL 28–⁠3146%
Nov 19vsUAlbanyW 35–⁠2174%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat UAlbany 35–⁠21; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Colonial Athletic Association.

In program history: The 4th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 97 on file).

Record
7–⁠4
Conference
5–⁠3 5th in Colonial Athletic Association
AP final
Unranked
Points
337–⁠293
Coach
—
Elo
1384 +79 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−18.3 No. 31 of 130 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 183
Offensive coordinator
Patrick Murphy
Defensive coordinator
Jack Cooper

Leaders

Passing yardsKasim Hill QB2,592 yds
Passing touchdownsKasim Hill QB19 TD
Rushing yardsMarques DeShields RB1,187 yds
Rushing touchdownsMarques DeShields RB12 TD
Receiving yardsEdward Lee WR908 yds
Receiving touchdownsKahtero Summers WR6 TD
TacklesJake Fire LB13 tkl
InterceptionsJordan Jones DB3 INT

Top recruits in the 2022 class

Trequan Alexander OL★★★No. 2298
Hunter Hopperton TE★★No. 2723
Syeed Gibbs CB
Robby Mandel OT

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2022 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Receivers12.00.780
Offensive line13.00.807
Whole class22.50.793

High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.

Roster 91

The 2022 roster

91 players, with numbers, heights, hometowns and each player’s 2022 line; 40 have a stat line. See the roster

Transfers in 1

The 2022 portal
DeJuan Ellis WR★★★from Maryland

Transfers out 1

Evan Lovell OT★★★to Texas State

2022 Colonial Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
William & Mary7–⁠111–⁠2
New Hampshire7–⁠19–⁠4
Richmond6–⁠29–⁠4
Elon6–⁠28–⁠4
Rhode Island5–⁠37–⁠4
Delaware4–⁠48–⁠5
Villanova4–⁠46–⁠5
Towson4–⁠46–⁠5
Monmouth3–⁠55–⁠6
UAlbany2–⁠63–⁠8
Maine2–⁠62–⁠9
Hampton1–⁠74–⁠7
Stony Brook1–⁠72–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.