NY/NJ D1 College Football Week 4 Recap: Highlights and Results

by jdelpriore1, posted in College Football, College Sports, SPORTS

In week four Division I college football action in the New York and New Jersey area, the local teams took its lumps. But there was one program that came out on top in a big way.

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Here is how the NY/NJ D1 gridiron action shook out for five different squads.

Fordham Vs. William & Mary:

Fordham (1-3) pounded William & Mary to the tune of 52-27 Saturday on the road.

Quaterback Gunner Smith completed 12-21 passes for 141 yards and three touchdowns. The two-headed Rams’ running attack of Yohan-Li Louis and Jamal James combined for 366 yards and four scores in the lopsided victory.

Pittsburg Vs. Syracuse:

Pittsburgh upended Syracuse, 27-13, Thursday at home.

Orange (1-2) quarterback Steve Angeli, who attended Bergen Catholic High School in Oradell, New Jersey, threw for 161 yards but the Panthers’ defense victimized him twice for interceptions.

USC Vs. Rutgers:

Host Rutgers (0-3) fell to No.11 USC, 42-35, Saturday.

The Scarlet Knights played catch up all game long but could not surmount the Trojans in the end.

Rutgers red shirt senior quarterback Dylan Lonergan, a former Alabama and Boston College signal‑caller, passed for 252 yards, while junior running back Antwan Raymond rushed for a game-best 122 yards in the defeat.

Villanova Vs. LIU:

LIU lost its fourth straight contest, this time to Villanova, 20-16, Saturday at home.

Sharks’ quarterback Ethan Greenwood completed eight attempts for 113 yards and rushed for a LIU season-best 142 yards.  

Rafael Fasolino paced LIU’s defense with 10 tackles, the second time he has reached double-digits this year.

California Vs. Wagner

Wagner (1-3) took a beating at the hands of California, 49-7, Saturday at California Memorial Stadium.

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