2023 Rhode Island
6–5 (4–4 Coastal Athletic Association). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Bryant 49–26Sep 30
By 23 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingBeat Brown 34–30Oct 7
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Georgia State | L 35–42 | 24% |
| Sep 8 | vs Stony Brook | W 35–14 | 78% |
| Sep 16 | at Maine | W 34–17 | 57% |
| Sep 23 | at Villanova | L 9–35 | 45% |
| Sep 30 | vs Bryant | W 49–26 | 67% |
| Oct 7 | at Brown | W 34–30 | 59% |
| Oct 14 | vs Richmond | L 17–24 | 65% |
| Oct 21 | at UAlbany | L 10–35 | 46% |
| Oct 28 | vs New Hampshire | W 34–28 | 49% |
| Nov 11 | vs North Carolina A&T | W 31–24 | 78% |
| Nov 18 | at Towson | L 30–31 | 53% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Towson 31–30; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 8th in the Coastal Athletic Association.
In program history: The 5th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 97 on file).
- Record
- 6–5
- Conference
- 4–4 tied for 8th in Coastal Athletic Association
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 318–306
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1350 −6 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −20.4 No. 36 of 128 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Patrick Murphy
- Defensive coordinator
- Chris Lorenti
Transfers in 4
The 2023 portal Kevin Pyne OT | ★★★★ | from  Boston College |
 Deon Silas RB | ★★★ | from  Iowa State |
 Desmond Mamudi DL | ★★★ | from  Virginia Tech |
| Devin Farrell QB | ★★★ | from Virginia Tech |
Transfers out 3
2023 Coastal Athletic Association standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAlbany | 7–1 | 11–4 | |
| Richmond | 7–1 | 9–4 | |
| Villanova | 6–1 | 10–3 | |
 Elon | 5–2 | 6–5 | |
| New Hampshire | 4–3 | 6–5 | |
 Campbell | 4–3 | 5–6 | |
| Towson | 4–3 | 5–6 | |
 William & Mary | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
 Rhode Island | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
 Hampton | 3–4 | 5–6 | |
 Monmouth | 3–5 | 4–7 | |
| Maine | 1–7 | 2–9 | |
| North Carolina A&T | 0–7 | 1–10 | |
| Stony Brook | 0–7 | 0–10–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.