2017 UMass Dartmouth Corsairs football
ConferenceMassachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Record4–6 (4–4 MASCAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJosh Sylvester (7th season)
Defensive coordinatorSteve Faniel (11th season)
Home stadiumCressy Field
2017 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Framingham State +  7 1   10 1  
Plymouth State +^  7 1   9 2  
Western Connecticut  5 3   7 3  
Worcester State  5 3   6 4  
UMass Dartmouth  4 4   4 6  
Westfield State  3 5   3 7  
Fitchburg State  2 6   3 7  
Bridgewater State  2 6   2 8  
Massachusetts Maritime  1 7   2 8  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division III playoff participant

The 2017 UMass Dartmouth Corsairs football team represented the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth as a member of the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) during the 2017 NCAA Division III football season. The Corsairs, led by 11th-year head coach Mark Robichaud, played their home games at Cressy Field in Dartmouth, Massachusetts.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 11:00 p.m.Mount Ida*L 10–12544
September 165:00 p.m.Westfield State
  • Cressy Field
  • Dartmouth, MA
W 51–26743
September 231:00 p.m.at Plymouth State
L 7–374,356
September 305:00 p.m.Western Connecticut
  • Cressy Field
  • Dartmouth, MA
W 17–131,000
October 71:00 p.m.at Curry*
L 27–301,043
October 137:00 p.m.Bridgewater State
  • Cressy Field
  • Dartmouth, MA
L 22–24532
October 212:00 p.m.at Worcester State
L 40–451,400
October 2812:00 p.m.Framingham State
  • Cressy Field
  • Dartmouth, MA
L 14–341,000
November 412:00 p.m.at Massachusetts Maritime
W 37–14
November 1112:00 p.m.at Fitchburg State
W 38–01,500

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Game summaries

Mount Ida

Game One – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (0–0) vs Mount Ida Mustangs (0–0)
Period 1 2 34Total
Mount Ida 0 12 0012
UMass Dartmouth 3 7 0010

at Cressy FieldDartmouth, Massachusetts

  • Date: Saturday, September 1, 2017
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 65 °F (18 °C) • Weather: Clear
  • Game attendance: 544
  • Referee: Alex Parrella
Game information
First quarter
  • (4:39) UMD – James Tooker 20 Yd Field Goal (UMass Dartmouth 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (13:24) IDA – Mike Obianigwe 5 Yd Run, 2PT Conversion Run Failed (Mount Ida 3–6)
  • (5:53) UMD – Micah Gregory 25 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 10–6)
  • (0:20) IDA – Oscar Lopez 20 Yd Pass, 2PT Conversion Pass Failed (Mount Ida 10–12)
Third quarter

No scoring

Fourth quarter

No scoring

Statistics IDA UMD
First downs2119
Plays–yards76–32160–346
Rushes–yards168236
Passing yards153110
Passing: comp–att–int15–29–111–25–3
Time of possession39:2520:35
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Mount Ida PassingMike Pina14/28, 134 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
RushingKolbie Humble30 carries, 95 yards
ReceivingNick Hewitt3 receptions, 40 yards
UMass Dartmouth PassingMatt Lowe5/9, 60 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
RushingMike Slaughter17 carries, 134 yards
ReceivingAbbi Bamgbose2 receptions, 37 yards

Westfield State

Game One – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (0–1) vs Westfield State Owls (0–2)
Period 1 2 34Total
Westfield State 7 0 13626
UMass Dartmouth 21 0 161451

at Cressy FieldDartmouth, Massachusetts

  • Date: Saturday, September 16, 2017
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Clam
  • Game attendance: 743
  • Referee: Edward Roos
Game information
First quarter
  • (14:43) UMD – DaVon Fuller 90 Yd Kickoff Return, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 7–0)
  • (9:04) UMD – Abbi Bamgbose 19 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 14–0)
  • (7:54) UMD – Abbi Bamgbose 11 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 21–0)
  • (0:39) WES – Travon Holder 4 Yd Run, Cody Cleveland Kick (UMass Dartmouth 21–7)
Second quarter

No scoring

Third quarter
  • (14:13) WES – Travon Holder 54 Yd Run, Cody Cleveland Kick (UMass Dartmouth 21–14)
  • (9:57) UMD – Jeremy Jackson 5 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 28–14)
  • (6:37) WES – Travon Holder 25 Yd Run, PAT Failed (UMass Dartmouth 28–20)
  • (3:49) UMD – James Tooker 31 Yd Field Goal (UMass Dartmouth 31–20)
  • (1:13) UMD – Leroy Brown 16 Yd Pass, PAT Failed (UMass Dartmouth 37–20)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:36) UMD – Tony Slaughter 57 Yd Punt Return (UMass Dartmouth 44–20)
  • (5:01) UMD – Adam McLaughlin 10 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 51–20)
  • (0:31) WES – Chris Belsito 29 Yd Pass, PAT Failed (UMass Dartmouth 51–26)
Statistics WES UMD
First downs2125
Plays–yards72–37353–448
Rushes–yards303151
Passing yards70297
Passing: comp–att–int6–21–218–26–1
Time of possession37:1922:41
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Westfield State PassingPhil Cohen4/14, 52 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
RushingTravon Holder27 carries, 156 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingChris Belsito1 reception, 29 yards, 1 TD
UMass Dartmouth PassingStephen Gacioch14/21, 264 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
RushingMike Slaughter8 carries, 52 yards
ReceivingAbbi Bamgbose8 receptions, 198 yards, 2 TD

At Plymouth State

Game One – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (1–1) vs Plymouth State Panthers (2–1)
Period 1 2 34Total
UMass Dartmouth 0 0 077
Plymouth State 14 16 0737

at Currier Field • Plymouth, New Hampshire

  • Date: Saturday, September 23, 2017
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Clear, sunny
  • Game attendance: 4,356
  • Referee: Bill Zeoli
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:31) PSU – Mitch Banuskevich 5 Yd Run, Jeremy Martin Kick (Plymouth State 0–7)
  • (0:00) PSU – Jacob Szulc 90 Yd Pass, Jeremy Martin Kick (Plymouth State 0–14)
Second quarter
  • (10:18) PSU – Team Safety (Plymouth State 0–16)
  • (5:20) PSU – Jacob Szulc 16 Yd Pass, Jeremy Martin Kick (Plymouth State 0–23)
  • (1:12) PSU – David Hamilton 4 Yd Run, Jeremy Martin Kick (Plymouth State 0–30)
Third quarter

No scoring

Fourth quarter
  • (12:53) PSU – Nick Lancia 2 Yd Run, Jeremy Martin Kick (Plymouth State 0–37)
  • (1:33) UMD – Jace Pena 25 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (Plymouth State 7–37)
Statistics UMD PSU
First downs1410
Plays–yards65–21251–234
Rushes–yards8979
Passing yards123155
Passing: comp–att–int17–32–18–17–0
Time of possession27:3731:36
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UMass Dartmouth PassingStephen Gacioch12/18, 79 yards
RushingJimmy Hirtle8 carries, 44 yards
ReceivingAdam McLaughlin3 receptions, 31 yards
Plymouth State PassingZack Edwards8/16, 155 yards, 2 TD
RushingNick Lancia9 carries, 42 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingJacob Szulc2 receptions, 106 yards, 2 TD

Roster

2017 UMass Dartmouth Corsairs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 1 Michael Slaugher Jr. Sr
WR 2 Leroy Brown Fr
QB 3 Jace Pena So
WR 4 Abbi Bamgbose Jr
RB 6 Dom Massey So
WR 10 Adam McLaughlin Fr
QB 11 Stephen Gacioch Fr
QB 12 Matt Love Sr
WR 13 Kevin Gonzalez So
RB 14 Fernando Silva So
QB 17 Dylan DeFlorio Fr
RB 18 O'Brian McHayle So
WR 19 Micah Gregory Sr
RB 23 Randy Butler Jr
RB 24 Matt Mitchell Jr
RB 26 Ethan Holloway Fr
RB 27 Zach Prentiss Fr
RB 28 Gayee Myers Fr
WR 29 Cedric Gutierrez Fr
RB 33 Wale Juniad Fr
RB 35 Jimmy Hirtle Jr
RB 36 James Patterson Jr
RB 39 Maxx DiRienzo So
OL 54 Sean Clancy Jr
OL 55 Antonio Mitjans Jr
OL 61 Chris Servidio Fr
OL 65 Trevor McCarthy Fr
OL 66 Zachary Hodges Fr
OL 68 Bruno Abbatessa Fr
OL 72 Quinn Fallon Jr
OL 73 Mike Tinlin Sr
OL 74 Oliver Josinvil Fr
OL 75 Andrew Gingras Fr
OL 76 Christian Sermos Fr
OL 78 Jake Murphy Fr
WR 81 Jacen Hudson So
WR 82 Jesse Jason Jr
WR 83 Finn Kearns So
WR 84 Isaac Elkhoury Fr
WR 85 Douglas Machado Fr
WR 86 Jeremy Jackson Jr
WR 87 David Engler Fr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 7 DaVon Fuller Sr
LB 8 Marvey Mathurin Sr
DB 9 Matt Clement Jr
DB 15 Tony Slaughter Jr
DB 16 Brendan Cuthill Fr
CB 20 Jessie Barbee Fr
CB 21 Scott Tupper Sr
CB 22 Domenic Cassell So
DB 25 Hunter Floyd So
CB 30 Pedro DelToro Jr. Fr
LB 31 Johnny Veiga Jr
DB 32 Derrick Harris Jr
DB 34 Jacob Burkhead Fr
DB 37 Chris Gomes Fr
DB 38 Owen Donahue Fr
LB 40 Brandon Miller Sr
CB 41 Troy Travassos Jr
DB 42 Jack Droney So
DL 44 Raziel Pena-Vargas Sr
DB 45 Shawn Pereira Fr
DB 46 Moise Rainford So
CB 47 Sam Krajewski Fr
DB 48 Josh Gougon Fr
LB 49 Jake Tavares So
DL 51 Zakk Rodrigues Jr
LB 53 Tyler Arruda Jr
DL 56 Tom Janicki Jr
LB 57 David Silvia Fr
LB 58 Kyle Whipple Fr
DL 59 Kyle Noyes Fr
DL 63 Sean Foran So
LB 64 Scott Withers Fr
DL 70 Calwyn Morris Jr
DL 71 Jakob Stankoski Fr
DL 77 Patrick Gregory Fr
DL 79 Jake Emmons So
DL 90 Ryan Bucko Jr
DL 92 Chris Picard Fr
DL 93 Sean Reall Fr
DL 94 Isaiah Ortiz Fr
DL 95 Nate Sarfo Fr
LB 96 James Brescia Jr
DL 97 Kevin Ventura Fr
DL 99 Allston George So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
LS 50 Mike Pelletier Fr
K 89 Aaron Chase So
K 91 James Tooker Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Steve Faniel
    Associate head coach/defensive coordinator
  • Josh Sylvester
    Offensive coordinator
  • Ryan Struthers
    Special teams coordinator
  • Ryan McCormack
    Running backs
  • Justin Bordon
    Offensive line
  • Shane Wellman
    Graduate assistant
  • Paul Harrison
    Volunteer
  • Joe Pappalardo
    Student assistant
  • Sam Bullock
    Defensive assistant
  • Jarrod Stokes
    Offensive assistant

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. "2017 UMass Dartmouth Football Schedule". corsairathletics.com. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
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