2018 UMass Dartmouth Corsairs football team

2018 UMass Dartmouth Corsairs football
2018 UMass Dartmouth Corsairs football
Conference	Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Record	5–5 (4–4 MASCAC)
Head coach	Mark Robichaud (12th season);
Offensive coordinator	Josh Sylvester (8th season)
Defensive coordinator	Steve Faniel (12th season)
Home stadium	Cressy Field

2018 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings

Team	W		L	W		L
Framingham State $^	7	–	1	8	–	3
Western Connecticut	6	–	2	8	–	2
Bridgewater State	6	–	2	8	–	3
Plymouth State	5	–	3	6	–	4
UMass Dartmouth	4	–	4	5	–	5
Westfield State	4	–	4	5	–	5
Fitchburg State	2	–	6	2	–	8
Massachusetts Maritime	1	–	7	2	–	8
Worcester State	1	–	7	2	–	8

$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant

The 2018 UMass Dartmouth Corsairs football team represented the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth as a member of the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) during the 2018 NCAA Division III football season. The Corsairs, led by 12th-year head coach Mark Robichaud, played their home games at Cressy Field in Dartmouth, Massachusetts.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 1	1:00 p.m.	Alfred State*	Pioneer Stadium Alfred, NY	W 49–21	837
September 8	12:00 p.m.	No. 23 Delaware Valley	Cressy Field Dartmouth, MA	L 21–52	550
September 14	7:00 p.m.	at Westfield State	Alumni Field Westfield, MA	W 28–9	1,500
September 22	5:30 p.m.	Plymouth State	Cressy Field Dartmouth, MA	W 21–16	975
September 29	5:00 p.m.	at Western Connecticut	The WAC Danbury, CT	L 27–40	1,823
October 13	4:00 p.m.	at Bridgewater State	Swenson Field Bridgewater, MA	L 28–44	1,532
October 20	2:30 p.m.	Worcester State	Cressy Field Dartmouth, MA	W 41–27	750
October 26	7:00 p.m.	at Framingham State	Bowditch Field Framingham, MA	L 13–44	1,002
November 3	12:00 p.m.	Massachusetts Maritime	Cressy Field Dartmouth, MA	W 20–0	350
November 10	12:00 p.m.	Fitchburg State	Cressy Field Dartmouth, MA	L 29–32	450
*Non-conference game Rankings from D3football.com Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

At Alfred State

Game One – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (0–0) vs Alfred State Pioneers (0–0)

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
UMass Dartmouth	14	21	7	7	49
Alfred State	0	0	7	14	21

at Pioneer Stadium • Alfred, New York

Date: Saturday, September 1, 2018
Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
Game attendance: 837
Referee: Aaron Skolnik

Game information

First quarter

(5:58) UMD – Douglas Machado 26 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 7–0)
(1:42) UMD – Devante Greaves 10 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 14–0)

Second quarter

(11:42) UMD – Steffan Gravely 12 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 21–0)
(5:45) UMD – Douglas Machado 20 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 28–0)
(1:35) UMD – Leroy Brown 5 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 35–0)

Third quarter

(6:54) UMD – Jace Pena 1 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 42–0)
(3:04) ALS – Ronnie Clark 24 Yd Run, Ryan Shipherd Kick (UMass Dartmouth 42–7)

Fourth quarter

(7:54) UMD – Adam Washington 9 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 49–7)
(5:13) ALS – Jalen Long 32 Yd Pass, Ryan Shipherd Kick (UMass Dartmouth 49–14)
(0:20) ALS – Ricky Hagins 46 Yd Pass, Ryan Shipherd Kick (UMass Dartmouth 49–21)

Statistics	UMD	ALS
First downs	26	19
Plays–yards	81–465	67–375
Rushes–yards	235	76
Passing yards	230	299
Passing: comp–att–int	22–36–0	16–32–1
Time of possession	29:54	30:06

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UMass Dartmouth	Passing	Stephen Gacioch	17/25, 185 yards, 4 TD
	Rushing	Steffan Gravely	12 carries, 84 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Douglas Machado	4 receptions, 64 yards, 2 TD
Alfred State	Passing	Dashown Wilson	16/32, 299 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Ronnie Clark	17 carries, 50 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Jalen Long	9 receptions, 173 yards, 1 TD

No. 23 Delaware Valley

Game Two – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (1–0) vs No. 23 Delaware Valley (0–1)

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 23 Delaware Valley	17	14	14	7	52
UMass Dartmouth	0	7	0	14	21

at Cressy Field • Dartmouth, Massachusetts

Date: Saturday, September 8, 2018
Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
Game weather: Temperature: 69 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Overcast
Game attendance: 550
Referee: Scott MacDonald

Game information

First quarter

(13:46) DVU – Dan Allen 29 Yd Pass, Nick Restaino Kick (No. 23 Delaware Valley 7–0)
(10:19) DVU – Nick Restaino 34 Yd Field Goal (No. 23 Delaware Valley 10–0)
(7:20) DVU – Dante Simmons 8 Yd Run, Nick Restaino Kick (No. 23 Delaware Valley 17–0)

Second quarter

(12:37) UMD – Jacen Hudson 9 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (No. 23 Delaware Valley 17–7)
(10:06) DVU – Dan Allen 47 Yd Pass, Nick Restaino Kick (No. 23 Delaware Valley 24–7)
(3:56) DVU – John Graham 7 Yd Pass, Nick Restaino Kick (No. 23 Delaware Valley 31–7)

Third quarter

(10:26) DVU – Aaron Nelson 25 Yd Pass, Nick Restaino Kick (No. 23 Delaware Valley 38–7)
(5:38) DVU – Quadir Strothers 1 Yd Run, Nick Restaino Kick (No. 23 Delaware Valley 45–7)

Fourth quarter

(13:07) UMD – Stephen Gacioch 1 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (No. 23 Delaware Valley 45–14)
(4:55) DVU – Wavell Wint 3 Yd Run, Nick Restaino Kick (No. 23 Delaware Valley 52–14)
(2:22) UMD – Jace Pena 1 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (No. 23 Delaware Valley 52–21)

Statistics	DVU	UMD
First downs	23	17
Plays–yards	66–465	65–321
Rushes–yards	258	198
Passing yards	207	123
Passing: comp–att–int	11–23–2	8–15–1
Time of possession	32:35	27:25

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
No. 23 Delaware Valley	Passing	Dashawn Darden	11/20, 207 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Donte Simmons	10 carries, 95 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Dan Allen	4 receptions, 143 yards, 2 TD
UMass Dartmouth	Passing	Stephen Gacioch	7/14, 103 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Steffan Gravely	15 carries, 85 yards
	Receiving	Leroy Brown	3 receptions, 45 yards

At Westfield State

Game Three – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (1–1) vs Westfield State Owls (1–1)

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
UMass Dartmouth	0	0	28	0	28
Westfield State	6	3	0	0	9

at Alumni Field • Westfield, Massachusetts

Date: Friday, September 14, 2018
Game time: 7:00 p.m. EST
Game weather: Temperature: 70s • Weather: Humid
Game attendance: 1,500
Referee: Wm. Gosselin

Game information

First quarter

(8:49) WSU – Jake Cassidy 34 Yd Run, Corey Pooler PAT Failed (Westfield State 6–0)

Second quarter

(3:22) WSU – Corey Pooler 25 Yd Field Goal (Westfield State 9–0)

Third quarter

(12:25) UMD – Sean Reall 36 Yd Fumble Recovery, James Tooker Kick (Westfield State 9–7)
(12:05) UMD – Matt Mitchell 23 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 9–14)
(5:58) UMD – Jacob Francis 1 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 9–21)
(4:56) UMD – Tony Slaughter 30 Yd Fumble Recovery, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 9–28)

Fourth quarter

No scoring

Statistics	UMD	WSU
First downs	13	14
Plays–yards	61–242	67–218
Rushes–yards	138	95
Passing yards	104	123
Passing: comp–att–int	11–22–0	8–23–1
Time of possession	25:36	34:24

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UMass Dartmouth	Passing	Jace Pena	9/16, 76 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Steffan Gravely	16 carries, 70 yards
	Receiving	DJ Machado	2 receptions, 28 yards
Westfield State	Passing	Jake Cassidy	6/14, 62 yards
	Rushing	RJ Darby	8 carries, 31 yards
	Receiving	Nick Ieng	1 reception, 48 yards

Plymouth State

Game Four – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (2–1) vs Plymouth State Panthers (1–1)

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Plymouth State	0	0	7	9	16
UMass Dartmouth	0	7	7	7	21

at Cressy Field • Dartmouth, Massachusetts

Date: Saturday, September 22, 2018
Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
Game weather: Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Mostly cloudy
Game attendance: 975
Referee: Scott MacDonald

Game information

First quarter

No scoring

Second quarter

(5:40) UMD – Leroy Brown 13 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 7–0)

Third quarter

(9:51) PSU – David Hamilton 1 Yd Run, Jeremy Martin Kick (Tied 7–7)
(7:00) UMD – Leroy Brown 28 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 14–7)

Fourth quarter

(12:22) PSU – Jeremy Martin 22 Yd Field Goal (UMass Dartmouth 14–10)
(1:14) UMD – Steffan Gravely 2 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 21–10)
(0:16) PSU – Jacob Szulc 9 Yd Pass, Zack Edwards 2pt Failed (UMass Dartmouth 21–16)

Statistics	PSU	UMD
First downs	14	18
Plays–yards	62–260	63–337
Rushes–yards	143	101
Passing yards	18–31–0	20–31–0
Passing: comp–att–int	117	236
Time of possession	30:11	29:49

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Plymouth State	Passing	Zack Edwards	18/31, 117 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	David Hamilton	20 carries, 106 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Zach Swanson	4 receptions, 24 yards
UMass Dartmouth	Passing	Stephen Gacioch	20/30, 236 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Stephen Gacioch	13 carries, 62 yards
	Receiving	Kevin Gonzalez	8 receptions, 112 yards

At Western Connecticut

Game Five – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (3–1) vs Western Connecticut Colonials (3–0)

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
UMass Dartmouth	6	7	7	7	27
Western Connecticut	13	14	0	13	40

at The WAC • Danbury, Connecticut

Date: Saturday, September 29, 2018
Game time: 5:00 p.m. EST
Game weather: Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Partly cloudy and cool
Game attendance: 1,823
Referee: R. Patry

Game information

First quarter

(14:12) WCSU – Will Daniels 65 Yd Pass, Jordan D'Onofrio Kick (Western Connecticut 7–0)
(9:15) WCSU – David James 7 Yd Run, PAT Failed (Western Connecticut 13–0)
(4:10) UMD – Matt Mitchell 2 Yd Pass, PAT Failed (Western Connecticut 13–6)

Second quarter

(10:26) UMD – Leroy Brown 53 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (Tied 13–13)
(8:23) WCSU – Kyle McKinnon 12 Yd Pass, Jordan D'Onofrio Kick (Western Connecticut 20–13)
(3:14) WCSU – Kyle McKinnon 19 Yd Pass, Jordan D'Onofrio Kick (Western Connecticut 27–13)

Third quarter

(1:04) UMD – Stephen Gacioch 2 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (Western Connecticut 27–20)

Fourth quarter

(10:53) WCSU – J. Witherspoon 97 Yd Interception, Jordan D'Onofrio Kick (Western Connecticut 34–20)
(7:58) UMD – Kevin Gonzalez 16 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (Western Connecticut 34–27)
(3:00) WCSU – Kyle McKinnon 4 Yd Run, Jordan D'Onofrio 2pt Failed (Western Connecticut 40–27)

Statistics	UMD	WCSU
First downs	28	20
Plays–yards	83–506	64–420
Rushes–yards	206	162
Passing yards	300	258
Passing: comp–att–int	26–44–1	14–27–1
Time of possession	32:25	27:35

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UMass Dartmouth	Passing	Stephen Gacioch	26/44, 300 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Stephen Gacioch	11 carries, 61 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Leroy Brown	7 receptions, 130 yards, 1 TD
Western Connecticut	Passing	David James	13/26, 254 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Kyle McKinnon	15 carries, 75 yards, 3 TD
	Receiving	Will Daniels	4 receptions, 105 yards, 1 TD

At Bridgewater State

Game Six – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (3–2) vs Bridgewater State Bears (4–2)

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
UMass Dartmouth	7	14	7	0	28
Bridgewater State	7	20	7	10	44

at Swenson Filed • Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Date: Saturday, October 13, 2018
Game time: 4:00 p.m. EST
Game weather: Temperature: 51 °F (11 °C) • Weather: Partly sunny
Game attendance: 1,532
Referee: Mark Mesnick

Game information

First quarter

(7:17) BSU – Stefano D'Emilia 10 Yd Run, Jacob Crear Kick (Bridgewater State 7–0)
(5:28) UMD – Stephen Gacioch 5 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (Tied 7–7)

Second quarter

(13:33) BSU – Brad Thiltgen 8 Yd Run, Jacob Crear Kick (Bridgewater State 14–7)
(8:00) BSU – Aidan Silva 6 Yd Run, PAT Failed (Bridgewater State 20–7)
(7:38) UMD – Leroy Brown 60 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (Bridgewater State 20–14)
(4:53) BSU – Nick Santavicca 2 Yd Run, Jacob Crear Kick (Bridgewater State 27–14)
(3:25) UMD – Leroy Brown 59 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (Bridgewater State 27–21)

Third quarter

(6:05) UMD – Leroy Brown 57 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 27–28)
(4:17) BSU – Aidan Silva 1 Yd Run, Jacob Crear Kick (Bridgewater State 34–28)

Fourth quarter

(14:22) BSU – Nick Santavicca 6 Yd Run, Jacob Crear Kick (Bridgewater State 41–28)
(2:04) BSU – Jacob Crear 24 Yd Field Goal (Bridgewater State 44–28)

Statistics	UMD	BSU
First downs	10	31
Plays–yards	55–354	87–543
Rushes–yards	63	187
Passing yards	291	356
Passing: comp–att–int	14–31–2	25–35–1
Time of possession	22:56	37:04

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UMass Dartmouth	Passing	Stephen Gacioch	14/31, 291 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Stephen Gacioch	15 carries, 46 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Leroy Brown	6 receptions, 199 yards, 3 TD
Bridgewater State	Passing	Stefano D'Emilia	19/23, 292 yards, 1 INT
	Rushing	Aidan Silva	20 carries, 112 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Jack Lavanchy	12 receptions, 185 yards

Worcester State

Game Seven – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (3–3) vs Worcester State Lancers (2–4)

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Worcester State	7	0	13	7	27
UMass Dartmouth	7	27	0	7	41

at Cressy Field • Dartmouth, Massachusetts

Date: Saturday, October 20, 2018
Game time: 2:30 p.m. EST
Game weather: Temperature: 63 °F (17 °C) • Weather: Partly cloudy
Game attendance: 750
Referee: Joseph Bollus

Game information

First quarter

(10:25) UMD – Devante Greaves 3 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 7–0)
(5:34) WOR – Hunter Paupaw 4 Yd Run, Noah Hwang Kick (Tied 7–7)

Second quarter

(13:36) UMD – Devante Greaves 6 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 14–7)
(8:43) UMD – Devante Greaves 11 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 21–7)
(2:52) UMD – Stephen Gacioch 1 Yd Run, PAT Failed (UMass Dartmouth 27–7)
(0:09) UMD – Jacen Hudson 23 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 34–7)

Third quarter

(13:40) WOR – Jordan Choquette 41 Yd Pass, Noah Hwang Kick (UMass Dartmouth 34–14)
(3:55) WOR – Jacob Maher 9 Yd Pass, PAT Failed (UMass Dartmouth 34–20)

Fourth quarter

(12:47) WOR – Hunter Paupaw 3 Yd Run, Noah Hwang Kick (UMass Dartmouth 34–27)
(10:16) UMD – Devante Greaves 1 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 41–27)

Statistics	WOR	UMD
First downs	18	32
Plays–yards	60–284	93–596
Rushes–yards	19	368
Passing yards	265	228
Passing: comp–att–int	22–42–5	19–29–2
Time of possession	21:43	38:17

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Worcester State	Passing	Noah Brum	22/39, 265 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
	Rushing	Hunter Paupaw	6 carries, 13 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Jordan Choquette	10 receptions, 111 yards, 1 TD
UMass Dartmouth	Passing	Stephen Gacioch	19/29, 228 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Devante Greaves	30 carries, 237 yards, 4 TD
	Receiving	DJ Machado	4 receptions, 62 yards

At Framingham State

Game Eight – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (4–3) vs Framingham State Rams (5–2)

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
UMass Dartmouth	6	0	0	7	13
Framingham State	14	16	14	0	44

at Bowditch Field • Framingham, Massachusetts

Date: Friday, October 26, 2018
Game time: 7:00 p.m. EST
Game attendance: 1,002
Referee: David Carter

Game information

First quarter

(9:46) FRA – Napoleon Miller 17 Yd Run, Henrique DeBoni Kick (Framingham State 7–0)
(8:59) UMD – DJ Machado 70 Yd Pass, PAT Failed (Framingham State 7–6)
(5:23) FRA – Sebastein Robert 19 Yd Run, Henrique DeBoni Kick (Framingham State 14–6)

Second quarter

(10:59) FRA – Quron Wright 50 Yd Run, Henrique DeBoni Kick (Framingham State 21–6)
(4:24) FRA – Team 16 Yd Safety (Framingham State 23–6)
(1:23) FRA – Rufus Rushins 4 Yd Run, Henrique DeBoni Kick (Framingham State 30–6)

Third quarter

(6:41) FRA – Rufus Rushins 1 Yd Run, Henrique DeBoni Kick (Framingham State 37–6)
(3:40) FRA – Sebastein Joseph 58 Yd Pass, Henrique DeBoni Kick (Framingham State 44–6)

Fourth quarter

(5:06) UMD – Jacob Francis 25 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (Framingham State 44–13)

Statistics	UMD	FRA
First downs	14	20
Plays–yards	62–392	71–500
Rushes–yards	166	325
Passing yards	226	175
Passing: comp–att–int	13–25–1	11–23–0
Time of possession	21:41	35:24

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UMass Dartmouth	Passing	Stephen Gacioch	9/18, 168 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Jacob Francis	10 carries, 97 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	DJ Machado	4 receptions, 110 yards, 1 TD
Framingham State	Passing	Adam Wojenski	10/20, 172 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Quron Wright	17 carries, 137 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Sebastein Joseph	3 receptions, 58 yards, 1 TD

Massachusetts Maritime

Game Nine – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (4–4) vs Massachusetts Maritime Buccaneers (2–6)

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Massachusetts Maritime	0	0	0	0	0
UMass Dartmouth	7	7	6	0	20

at Cressy Field • Dartmouth, Massachusetts

Date: Saturday, November 3, 2018
Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
Game weather: Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C) • Weather: Overcast
Game attendance: 350
Referee: Bill Zeoli

Game information

First quarter

(4:07) UMD – Kevin Gonzalez 13 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 7–0)

Second quarter

(3:01) UMD – DJ Machado 34 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 14–0)

Third quarter

(0:00) UMD – Connor Russ 1 Yd Run, PAT Blocked (UMass Dartmouth 20–0)

Fourth quarter

No scoring

Statistics	MMA	UMD
First downs	9	21
Plays–yards	61–94	72–406
Rushes–yards	6	38
Passing yards	88	368
Passing: comp–att–int	7–20–0	28–48–0
Time of possession	30:22	29:38

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Massachusetts Maritime	Passing	Curtis Cann	4/9, 46 yards
	Rushing	Benjamin Sheehan	18 carries, 41 yards
	Receiving	Dylan Linehan	2 receptions, 42 yards
UMass Dartmouth	Passing	Stephen Gacioch	28/48, 368 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Stephen Gacioch	13 carries, 27 yards
	Receiving	DJ Machado	10 receptions, 166 yards, 1 TD

Fitchburg State

Game Ten – UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (5–4) vs Fitchburg State (1–8)

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Fitchburg State	6	20	6	0	32
UMass Dartmouth	14	0	0	15	29

at Cressy Field • Dartmouth, Massachusetts

Date: Saturday, November 10, 2018
Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
Game weather: Temperature: 49 °F (9 °C) • Weather: Partly sunny
Game attendance: 450
Referee: Gregg Camara

Game information

First quarter

(12:54) UMD – Devante Greaves 8 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 7–0)
(12:34) FIT – Sterlin Garvin 71 Yd Run, William Jamison 2pt Failed (UMass Dartmouth 7–6)
(0:27) UMD – Devante Greaves 18 Yd Run, James Tooker Kick (UMass Dartmouth 14–6)

Second quarter

(11:36) FIT – Sterlin Garvin 64 Yd Run, Brandon Brown 2pt Failed (UMass Dartmouth 14–12)
(7:15) FIT – Sterlin Garvin 15 Yd Run, Chris Tamukedde 2pt Failed (Fitchburg State 14–18)
(3:19) FIT – J. Brown 26 Yd Pass, Richard Austin 2pt (Fitchburg State 14–26)

Third quarter

(11:10) FIT – Sterlin Garvin 9 Yd Run, Connor Fitzsimons 2pt Failed (Fitchburg State 14–32)

Fourth quarter

(3:23) UMD – DJ Machado 17 Yd Pass, James Tooker Kick (Fitchburg State 21–32)
(0:31) UMD – Jacen Hudson 30 Yd Pass, Stephen Gacioch 2pt Pass (Fitchburg State 29–32)

Statistics	FIT	UMD
First downs	19	30
Plays–yards	59–514	85–501
Rushes–yards	463	110
Passing yards	51	391
Passing: comp–att–int	2–6–0	26–53–0
Time of possession	32:17	27:43

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Fitchburg State	Passing	Brandon Brown	2/6, 51 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Sterlin Garvin	36 carries, 296 yards, 4 TD
	Receiving	Jesse Brown	1 reception, 26 yards, 1 TD
UMass Dartmouth	Passing	Stephen Gacioch	26/53, 391 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Devante Greaves	14 carries, 82 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Leroy Brown	9 receptions, 192 yards

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name	Position
Mark Robichaud	Head coach
Steve Faniel	Assistant head coach/defensive coordinator
Josh Sylvester	Offensive coordinator
Ryan Struthers	Special teams coordinator
Ryan McCormack	Assistant coach
Justin Borden	Assistant coach
Michael Slaughter Jr.	Assistant coach
Paul Harrison	Assistant coach
Joseph Pappalardo	Assistant coach
Joe Teixeira	Assistant coach

Roster

2018 UMass Dartmouth Corsairs Football

Quarterbacks

3 – Jace Pena – junior (5'11, 200)
11 – Stephen Gacioch – sophomore (6'2, 195)
12 – Jacob Francis – sophomore (6'0, 215)
19 – Keenan Little – freshman (6'4, 200)

Running backs

9 – Steffan Gravely – freshman (5'11, 180)
13 – Devante Greaves – freshman (6'1, 195)
14 – Fernando Silva – junior (5'10, 193)
24 – Matt Mitchell – senior (5'9, 175)
28 – Gayee Myers – sophomore (5'5, 175)
33 – Olawale Juniad – sophomore (5'10, 200)
43 – James Brescia – sophomore (5'8, 200)
48 – Nate Sarfo – sophomore (6'0, 220)

Wide receivers

2 – Leroy Brown – sophomore (6'0, 200)
7 – Mike Whitsett – senior (5'11, 175)
17 – Shakir White – senior (5'8, 155)
26 – Jon Browne – sophomore (6'1, 176)
29 – JP Mason – freshman (6'1, 160)
41 – Mike Pelletier – sophomore (6'0, 195)
80 – Adam Washington – freshman (6'3, 195)
81 – Jacen Hudson – junior (5'10, 185)
82 – Fabrice Rene – junior (6'1, 190)
83 – Eric Woodbury – sophomore (5'9, 185)
84 – Isaac Elkhoury – sophomore (5'10, 190)
85 – Douglas Machado – sophomore (5'10, 175)
86 – Kevin Gonzalez – junior (5'9, 170)
87 – David Engler – sophomore (5'11, 165)
88 – Ryan Riordan – freshman (6'4, 215)
89 – Dylan DeFlorio – sophomore (6'3, 205)

Offensive linemen

55 – Antonio Mitjans – senior (6'2, 265)
60 – Gage DaSilva – freshman (6'1, 250)
62 – Johnny Moctezuma – freshman (5'9, 230)
63 – Jason Xiao – freshman (5'11, 235)
65 – Trevor McCarthy – sophomore (6'0, 275)
66 – Zac Hodges – sophomore (6'2, 255)
68 – Bruno Abbatessa – sophomore (6'0, 260)
71 – Darren Fluker – freshman (6'5, 288)
72 – Quinn Fallon – senior (6'1, 270)
73 – Andrew Paulus – freshman (6'1, 265)
75 – Andrew Gingras – sophomore (6'6, 295)
76 – Christian Sermos – sophomore (6'1, 300)
78 – Storm Furtado – freshman (6'2, 270)
79 – Tajh Hylton – freshman (5'8, 280)

Defensive linemen

40 – Thomas Corley – freshman (6'4, 230)
51 – Zakk Rodrigues – senior (6'1, 290)
56 – Tom Janicki – senior (6'2, 235)
59 – Khaliq Hollingsworth – freshman (6'3, 242)
61 – Mekhi Geter – freshman (6'1, 250)
74 – Stephen Zenisky – freshman (5'11, 285)
77 – Marcus Elysee – sophomore (6'2, 245)
90 – Ryan Bucko – senior (6'6, 240)
91 – Jesse Jason – junior (6'4, 205)
92 – Chris Picard – sophomore (6'2, 245)
93 – Sean Reall – sophomore (6'4, 210)
94 – Isaiah Ortiz – sophomore (5'11, 215)
97 – Matt Gisonno – freshman (6'4, 215)
98 – Adam Boulrisse – sophomore (5'10, 240)
99 – Allston George – junior (5'10, 275)

Linebackers

5 – Connor Russ – junior (6'1, 210)
8 – Angel Duarte – junior (5'9, 220)
22 – Jonathan Cistrunk – senior (6'0, 205)
25 – Malik Gibson – freshman (6'1, 180)
31 – Johnny Veiga – junior (6'2, 220)
44 – Samuel Ejiasi – senior (5'8, 215)
45 – Javien Delgado – freshman (5'10, 190)
46 – Junie Rios – freshman (6'1, 220)
47 – Aaron Burris – freshman (6'2, 195)
50 – Jairo Baez – sophomore (6'0, 200)
58 – Matt Heaney – sophomore (6'0, 200)

Defensive backs

1 – Tony Slaughter – junior (6'2, 205)
6 – Dwayne Hunter-Parker – junior (5'11, 180)
15 – Moise Rainford – junior (5'10, 200)
16 – Brendan Cuthill – junior (6'0, 187)
18 – Pedro DelToro – sophomore (5'6, 158)
23 – Miguel Martinez – sophomore (6'0, 195)
27 – Sam Krajewski – sophomore (6'2, 176)
30 – Chris Gomes – sophomore (5'11, 185)
34 – Jacob Burkhead – sophomore (5'11, 185)
35 – Nick Paget – freshman (6'1, 190)
36 – James Sferrazza – freshman (6'0, 185)
37 – Alexi Fauzey – freshman (5'10, 175)
38 – Marlon Scott – freshman (6'0, 180)
39 – Erik Hernandez – freshman (5'8, 145)
42 – Jack Droney – junior (6'2, 200)

Placekicker

49 – James Tooker – sophomore (5'11, 185)

Source and player details, 2018 UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (2/7/2023)^[2]

Statistics

Team

	UMass Dartmouth	Opp
Scoring	277	285
Points per Game	27.7	28.5
First Downs	209	187
Rushing	88	82
Passing	103	78
Penalty	18	27
Rushing yards	1,623	1,734
Avg per play	4.2	4.3
Avg per game	162.3	173.4
Rushing touchdowns	18	27
Passing yards	2,497	1,939
Att–Comp–Int	334–186–7	262–134–11
Avg per pass	7.5	7.4
Avg per game	240.7	193.9
Passing touchdowns	20	12
Total Offense	4,120	3,673
Avg per Game	412.0	367.3
Fumbles–Lost	14–9	15–9
Penalties–Yards	91–893	75–576
Avg per Game	89.3	57.6

	UMass Dartmouth	Opp
Punts–Yards	53–1,694	52–1,882
Avg per Punt	32.0	36.2
Time of Possession/Game	28:32	31:10
3rd Down Conversions	54–142	52–137
4th Down Conversions	9–26	6–19
Touchdowns Scored	40	40
Field Goals–Attempts	0–4	4–5
PAT–Attempts	35–39	29–33

References

↑ "2018 UMass Dartmouth Football Schedule". corsairathletics.com. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
↑ "2018 Football Roster". corsairathletics.com. Retrieved November 18, 2022.

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[1] "2018 UMass Dartmouth Football Schedule". corsairathletics.com. Retrieved November 18, 2022.

[2] "2018 Football Roster". corsairathletics.com. Retrieved November 18, 2022.

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