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by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: '23 Recruits
Replies: 75
Views: 7056

Re: '23 Recruits

Local kid Patrick Conserve from Cumberland HS. I like seeing local talent at URI! https://www.instagram.com/p/CmcYa6vBoMT/ Love seeing URI keep local talent instate. RI is not a hotbed of talent, we all know that, clearly not enough to sustain a FCS program, but there are RI HS players who can play...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: '23 Recruits
Replies: 75
Views: 7056

Re: '23 Recruits

With Lee and Warren gone it would be nice to see them bring in some WR/TE’s.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Georgia St | 2:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 304
Views: 10800

Re: 12/18 | Georgia St | 2:00PM (ESPN+)

Bye bye. This team will win maybe one or two on the road during the A10 season. Only year one of the Miller era, to be expected.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Georgia St | 2:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 304
Views: 10800

Re: 12/18 | Georgia St | 2:00PM (ESPN+)

What a ugly pass
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Georgia St | 2:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 304
Views: 10800

Re: 12/18 | Georgia St | 2:00PM (ESPN+)

Going to be tough getting back into this one.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: '23 Football transfer portal (top post updated)
Replies: 80
Views: 7544

Re: '23 Football transfer portal (top post updated)

Sweet! Seems like a guy that can help out right away. Also at 6’8” can he play some BB? Talk about clogging up the paint with a big body!
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: '23 Football transfer portal (top post updated)
Replies: 80
Views: 7544

Re: '23 Football transfer portal (top post updated)

https://twitter.com/UbaydSteed_/status/1598277547925688324?s=20&t=9O7CiNlUMgRyB-uHbtOjFA Was Towson's starting safety this year, also can play nickel corner with three years of eligibility remaining Had some success with a previous starting Towson safety transferring in Coby Tippett. I believe ...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: '23 Football transfer portal (top post updated)
Replies: 80
Views: 7544

Re: '23 transfer portal (top post updated)

Definitely feels a bit like free agency. Nice thing is you get an experienced player for a targeted position of need. Can’t blame a guy for leaving if he can get FBS offers like that. Any thoughts from the Rhody FB insiders on the most important position of QB? I only see two guys (Burkhalter and No...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: FCS SELECTION SHOW FIELD OF 24 - Sunday 12:30PM ESPNU
Replies: 76
Views: 3714

Re: FCS SELECTION SHOW FIELD OF 24 - Sunday 12:30PM ESPNU

I don’t know if there are “good loses” in FCS football but the losses to W&M and UNH on the road would get as close as you can get. I don’t think the home loss to Delaware is a bad loss either. And although Result of the Pitt game was never really in doubt Rhody held there own a d didn’t do anyt...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Game 9 Football VS Maine 1PM Saturday Nov 5 2022 - Flosports
Replies: 37
Views: 2632

Re: Game 9 Football VS Maine 1PM Saturday Nov 5 2022 - Flosports

Lee is a stud just likes to u DeShields. So is Warren, but whatever it takes to win there are no hero’s. Every game is so close and at this point there is no margin for error. I’m for whatever allows the team to make the playoff this season. It been so long and we have an actual shot this season. Me
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Game 9 Football VS Maine 1PM Saturday Nov 5 2022 - Flosports
Replies: 37
Views: 2632

Re: Game 9 Football VS Maine 1PM Saturday Nov 5 2022 - Flosports

They need two more to get to 8 wins. If they pulled off the W last week they could lose at UNH and just win at home against Albany, but didn’t happen. Nothing comes easy for this team.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Opening the 2022-23 MBB Prediction Contest
Replies: 98
Views: 6153

Re: Opening the 2022-23 MBB Prediction Contest

So tough to judge this year because there are some many unfamiliar names on the roster. Plus I remember Hurley’s first couple years and he didn’t get the ship righted immediately why would Miller. That said… 14-17 7-11 66.50 Freeman 13.25 4559 I really hope I’m wrong, but this just isn’t a one year ...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Game 7 Football AT Monmouth 1PM Saturday Oct 22 2022- Flosports
Replies: 74
Views: 3836

Re: Game 7 Football AT Monmouth 1PM Saturday Oct 22 2022- Flosports

I really thought of the last five games this was one we absolutely needed. The team matched up well against them, compared to the other road teams (W&M and UNH) we will face this season. Gotta win the last two home games, gotta defend the home turf no excuses. Win one of two on the road and we’l...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Open scrimmage
Replies: 124
Views: 9671

Re: Open scrimmage

It’s a glorified practice why should we care they aren’t selling tickets. I would think unless it goes to the wire the Football game will be decided by 3:30-3:45. Let’s enjoy the game and a BB practice.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Can we keep up?
Replies: 17
Views: 4502

Re: Can we keep up?

Why do I care? Please explain.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Men's Soccer 2022 (6-2-7, 2-1-4 A-10)
Replies: 174
Views: 24920

Re: Men's Soccer 2022 [4-1-4]

ramster wrote: 1 year ago Unbelievable!

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I wish I could see that final minute, it must have been crazy
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Men's Soccer 2022 (6-2-7, 2-1-4 A-10)
Replies: 174
Views: 24920

Re: Men's Soccer 2022 [4-1-4]

Wait what the heck happened in the last minute?
I saw 2-2 on a URI own goal than Rhody scored with like 2 seconds left in the game? Tough to follow via stats only
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Men's Soccer 2022 (6-2-7, 2-1-4 A-10)
Replies: 174
Views: 24920

Re: Men's Soccer 2022 [3-0-3]

I look at this website: http://rpiupdatemenssoccer.blogspot.com/2022/07/rhode-island.html?m=1 Not sure how it fits into the whole at large consideration for the soccer tourney, but it’s easy to use website and is updated frequently. Rhody has worked their way up to 38, not bad seeing their two best ...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Future Football Schedules (top post is current)
Replies: 40
Views: 5344

Re: Future Football Schedules (top post is current)

Western Michigan averaged 17,937 fans in 2019, which would be an average of $19.51 per ticket to break even in theory, but would probably be more in practice when you consider a game against a FCS school would probably draw less than average and students get free tickets there I glad the team is ge...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Future Football Schedules (top post is current)
Replies: 40
Views: 5344

Re: Future Football Schedules (top post is current)

I’m amazed that a team like Western Michigan can pay us $350k (great for URI), their attendance is like an average of 15k per game. They either charge way more per ticket than a FCS team or they use the $ they get from playing Michigan or Michigan St to pay for a buy game. Crazy I don’t think the fi...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Future Football Schedules (top post is current)
Replies: 40
Views: 5344

Re: Future football schedules (top post is current)

I wish URI would schedule UConn again and UMass every other year, but I get it as it does not benefit those two programs. I am interested in what conference realignment will do to impact URI's nonconference schedule. Holy Cross is going to improve, their head coach is top notch. Look for him to rep...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: 2022 Football Game 2 - URI at Bryant, Sat. Sept. 10, 6 p.m.
Replies: 55
Views: 3608

Re: 2022 Football Game 2 - URI at Bryant, Sat. Sept. 10, 6 p.m.

Tough break for the young man and I’m hoping a speedy recovery but I’m guessing this isn’t going to slow down the Rams defense. I predict a very tough game for the Rams, but the Rams have a now battle tested good/excellent QB a solid o-line, running game and solid defense and if they play like they...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: 2022 Football Game 2 - URI at Bryant, Sat. Sept. 10, 6 p.m.
Replies: 55
Views: 3608

Re: 2022 Football Game 2 - URI at Bryant, Sat. Sept. 10, 6 p.m.

Tough break for the young man and I’m hoping a speedy recovery but I’m guessing this isn’t going to slow down the Rams defense. I predict a very tough game for the Rams, but the Rams have a now battle tested good/excellent QB a solid o-line, running game and solid defense and if they play like they ...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Men's Soccer 2022 (6-2-7, 2-1-4 A-10)
Replies: 174
Views: 24920

Re: Men's Soccer 2022



Wow another tie. It’s definitely better than losing, but I wonder if we could have gained the advantage in OT and ended up with a win.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: 2022 Rhody football commits
Replies: 38
Views: 5385

Re: 2022 Rhody football commits

Huge weapon for a year. But you have to hand it URI they have had good kickers, Leslie, Feinstein and CJ over the pat decade. If the guy can kick 45-50 yards awesome but I don’t know if that is going to happen. Still a interesting player and I’m glad he is in the team.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: No re-entry policy for football games
Replies: 18
Views: 1472

Re: No re-entry policy for football games

First off I’m not exactly for this, but it seems like halftime is a time to go out and grab a beer or two. I can’t see why anyone would go out and have a burger or hotdog between half’s unless they left the grill running or they wanted to miss part of the 3rd quarter. Fair enough! Why can’t they jus...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Ivy League Stadium
Replies: 1
Views: 691

Re: Ivy League Stadium

They look old and worn out. Grants in their day they must have been cutting edge. Obviously not a direct comparison but there are some that say (Fordham fans) that say Rose Hill is a link to the past. I say great, it might not have sucked 100 years ago, but it sucks now.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Isaiah Coulter
Replies: 41
Views: 4795

Re: Isaiah Coulter

Love the guy and I hope he gets a chance to play during the upcoming season. Can’t hurt to show potential recruits that this program can get players to the NFL.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: GM 6 Football vs Elon 1PM Saturday Oct 15 2022 ALUMNI/FAMILY DAY WEEKEND
Replies: 54
Views: 5460

Re: GM 6 Football vs Elon 1PM Saturday Oct 15 2022 ALUMNI/FAMILY DAY WEEKEND

Awesome. Wow imagine if we had a new stadium and could actually sell more than 7k tickets. The new East stands have to be a priority of the new president, we all know Thorr and Fleming would love it.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Top 25 QBs
Replies: 6
Views: 829

Re: Top 25 QBs

Was that to change the pace or to give Kasim a break? From what I observed they always moved the ball better when Kasim was in there.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Howard backing out of move to CAA
Replies: 5
Views: 821

Re: Howard backing out of move to CAA

CAA is still formidable but without James Madison, with the regression of UNH and with Delaware not exactly what it was in the past it’s not the same conference it was in the past couple decades. I love that Rhody is coming up in the ranks but it’s a minor concern when you look at at the top 25 poll...
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Ryan Center Cost Today
Replies: 15
Views: 4629

Re: Ryan Center Cost Today

Increased construction costs don't bode well for an upgraded Meade. Unfortunately, we maybe stuck with the east stands until they are condemned.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Spring Practice
Replies: 27
Views: 2309

Re: Spring Practice

I bet they get some points in the poll. Win the first couple games and we are right there and are part of the top 25.
by R.Kelly150
1 year ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: 2022 baseball season
Replies: 104
Views: 15865

Re: 2022 baseball season

Good for URI Baseball to get back into it after an extremely rough OOC schedule. Clearly the A10 Baseball conference is a one bid league with even the top team (Davidson) not making the top 60 in the college baseball RPI rankings. Regardless, Rhody still put themselves in for a chance to win the A10...
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Podcast with Coach Flem
Replies: 7
Views: 688

Re: Podcast with Coach Flem

Good listen the hosts posed some good questions. Coach Flem seems to really believe in the program. Interesting he mentioned Bryant’s facilities as something to note about that program. Is Meade considered the worst of the three FSC programs in RI?
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Spring Practice
Replies: 27
Views: 2309

Re: Spring Practice

They have a veteran QB that’s the biggest thing!
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A10 Outlook for 21-22
Replies: 839
Views: 58085

Re: A10 Outlook for 21-22

This has seemed to happen so many times for the A-10 back to the days of Temple and Xavier. Good for the league! I guess it still has to play out with the final selection but Davidson deserves a spot and it shouldn’t be negated just because another A10 team won the automatic bid. I don’t care how th...
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: 2022 Rhody football commits
Replies: 38
Views: 5385

Re: 2022 Rhody football commits

Nice additions to a already talented team. If we are not in the hunt for a playoff birth next season something went wrong.
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: Down the Line
Topic: End Fan Restrictions at Narragansett High School Now!
Replies: 17
Views: 1114

Re: End Fan Restrictions at Narragansett High School Now!

I wasn’t trying to stir anything just asked a simple question. I thought maybe it was attendance related thats all. I’m all for people doing the right think and if masking up makes sense fine let’s keep everyone safe and go out there enjoy the kids playing. They are only young once and it would be a...
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: Down the Line
Topic: End Fan Restrictions at Narragansett High School Now!
Replies: 17
Views: 1114

Re: End Fan Restrictions at Narragansett High School Now!

Only asking but is this based upon the size of the crowds that show up for the high school vs the middle school? I would think the middle school games are usually early in the day and don’t draw as well. Seems completely silly if the answer is they both draw the same amount of people to campus.
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: David Cox officially let go by URI (formerly, "Fire Cox")
Replies: 2818
Views: 143648

Re: FIRE COX

Why has McKillop beaten Cox so much… he’s a way better coach. Are his players better, I don’t think so but he is a much better coach and that makes a huge difference. Imagine what a good coach could do with the players Cox collected. Sorry this is over please Thorr move on this is done.
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 1/2 American International College | 2:30pm
Replies: 139
Views: 6513

Re: 1/2 American International College | 2:30pm

I like the 9-3 record, really I could say the same about playing my son in the driveway. Yay big win!
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/13 | Milwaukee | 8:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 426
Views: 29013

Re: 12/13 | Milwaukee | 8:00PM (ESPN+)

[quote=steveystuds06 post_id=496386 time=<a href="tel:1639503732">1639503732</a> user_id=1275] [quote=RF1 post_id=496384 time=<a href="tel:1639502266">1639502266</a> user_id=286] It may have been a win but it wasn't really a game that tells you much about our team given the comp...
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: David Cox officially let go by URI (formerly, "Fire Cox")
Replies: 2818
Views: 143648

Re: FIRE COX

CaptainRon wrote: 2 years ago This game didn’t help, but it didn’t hurt. Q1 loss on the road.
But didn’t we badly need this sort of help. We are not going into a loaded A-10. This was one of the last games we had to make a statement.
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: 2021-22 Women's Basketball
Replies: 378
Views: 37229

Re: 2021-22 Women's Basketball

URI has always been late to reward success. It’s early but she has the gift. A combination of all the things a great coach needs. Time to reward that success. She is building a program unlike others.
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: GM 11 Football @ Elon 2pm Saturday Nov 20 FloFootball.com
Replies: 100
Views: 6932

Re: GM 11 Football @ Elon 2pm Saturday Nov 20 FloFootball.com

Good season! Lots of returning players, but with Hill at QB they need to get to the playoffs next season.
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: 2021-22 Women's Basketball
Replies: 378
Views: 37229

Re: 2021-22 Women's Basketball

It’s great to beat PC anytime! Interesting that the team shot almost as good from the 3 point line 47.4% as they did from the FT line 50%. Seems weird that a team shots threes almost better than a free throw.
by R.Kelly150
2 years ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: GM 11 Football @ Elon 2pm Saturday Nov 20 FloFootball.com
Replies: 100
Views: 6932

Re: GM 11 Football @ Elon 2pm Saturday Nov 20 FloFootball.com

Is this the biggest Rhody football game in 36 years? I assume 36 years ago was the last playoff appearance (1985). How could this not be the biggest game since then? I thought maybe 7-4 with a win vs UMass might be enough but UMass is basically a low end CAA team and we have to win at Elon to make ...