University of New Hampshire Athletics

Notes: Homecoming & Family Weekend Game vs. No. 19/17 William & Mary (Oct. 1)
9/28/2016 12:08:00 PM | Football
No. 19/17 William & Mary (2-2, 0-1 CAA) at UNH (2-2, 1-0 CAA)
Saturday, Oct. 1 • 3:30 pm
Wildcat Stadium • Durham, N.H.
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Television: none
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Saturday, Oct. 15 • 1 pm • James Madison University
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New Hampshire enters Saturday's game with a 2-2 overall record that includes 1-0 at home and 1-0 in the CAA.
The Wildcats won their fifth consecutive conference game with a 39-17 victory at the University of Rhode Island last weekend (Sept. 24).
William & Mary has a 2-2 overall record that includes 1-1 on the road and 0-1 in the CAA. Last weekend, the Tribe was defeated 27-10 by conference foe Elon and, as a result, slipped from No. 8 in the national polls
New Hampshire has a 4-15 lifetime record, including 3-5 at home, against William & Mary. The home team has won each of the last five matchups.
UNH has won seven consecutive Homecoming games, and three of the opponents have been nationally-ranked. The last time the Wildcats were defeated on Homecoming Day was in 2008 by William & Mary. The Tribe prevailed Oct. 11, 2008 by a score of 38-34 on a TD with 22 seconds remaining.
The past decade (2006-15), the three games at Cowell Stadium with the highest attendance were all Homecoming games.
18,774 – Oct. 11, 2014 vs. William & Mary (32-2 win)
18,412 – Oct. 12, 2013 vs. Rhode Island (59-19 win)
16,713 – Oct. 3, 2015 vs. Elon (37-14 win)
The attendance for the inaugural game at Wildcat Stadium was 13,242. UNH won that Sept. 10 game vs. Holy Cross, 39-28.
Since the start of the 2007 season, UNH has a 48-6 record at home for a .889 win percentage; that includes 32-4 (.889) in CAA conference games. The Wildcats have won 16 consecutive regular-season home game.
Senior running back Dalton Crossan, who is on the CFPA National Performer of the Year Watch List, is No. 10 in the nation in all-purpose yards per game (156.75). Crossan is also among the leaders in rushing yards at No. 18 (369).
Senior cornerback Casey DeAndrade, who is on the STATS Defensive Player of the Year Watch List, is tied for third on the team in tackles with 22 (17-5-22); he is atop the leaderboard in pass breakups, and also has one interception and two forced fumbles.
Saturday, Oct. 1 • 3:30 pm
Wildcat Stadium • Durham, N.H.
BUY TICKETS
Television: none
Video || Audio || Live Stats
NEXT HOME GAME - BUY TICKETS
Saturday, Oct. 15 • 1 pm • James Madison University
QUICK HITTERS
New Hampshire enters Saturday's game with a 2-2 overall record that includes 1-0 at home and 1-0 in the CAA.
The Wildcats won their fifth consecutive conference game with a 39-17 victory at the University of Rhode Island last weekend (Sept. 24).
William & Mary has a 2-2 overall record that includes 1-1 on the road and 0-1 in the CAA. Last weekend, the Tribe was defeated 27-10 by conference foe Elon and, as a result, slipped from No. 8 in the national polls
New Hampshire has a 4-15 lifetime record, including 3-5 at home, against William & Mary. The home team has won each of the last five matchups.
UNH has won seven consecutive Homecoming games, and three of the opponents have been nationally-ranked. The last time the Wildcats were defeated on Homecoming Day was in 2008 by William & Mary. The Tribe prevailed Oct. 11, 2008 by a score of 38-34 on a TD with 22 seconds remaining.
The past decade (2006-15), the three games at Cowell Stadium with the highest attendance were all Homecoming games.
18,774 – Oct. 11, 2014 vs. William & Mary (32-2 win)
18,412 – Oct. 12, 2013 vs. Rhode Island (59-19 win)
16,713 – Oct. 3, 2015 vs. Elon (37-14 win)
The attendance for the inaugural game at Wildcat Stadium was 13,242. UNH won that Sept. 10 game vs. Holy Cross, 39-28.
Since the start of the 2007 season, UNH has a 48-6 record at home for a .889 win percentage; that includes 32-4 (.889) in CAA conference games. The Wildcats have won 16 consecutive regular-season home game.
Senior running back Dalton Crossan, who is on the CFPA National Performer of the Year Watch List, is No. 10 in the nation in all-purpose yards per game (156.75). Crossan is also among the leaders in rushing yards at No. 18 (369).
Senior cornerback Casey DeAndrade, who is on the STATS Defensive Player of the Year Watch List, is tied for third on the team in tackles with 22 (17-5-22); he is atop the leaderboard in pass breakups, and also has one interception and two forced fumbles.
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