(SportsNetwork.com) – Eligible for the Patriot League title for the first time
since 2009, No. 16 Fordham rolled past Holy Cross, 45-16, in its league opener
Saturday behind senior quarterback Michael Nebrich’s five total touchdowns.
Nebrich completed 32-of-42 pass attempts for 315 yards and four touchdowns,
including two to Brian Wetzel. He also rushed for one touchdown.
Fordham (4-1, 1-0) controlled the game clock for a whopping 42 minutes, 10
seconds. Freshman Chase Edmonds rushed for 142 yards and a touchdown on 26
carries.
Quarterback Pete Pujals had 332 total yards and two touchdown passes with one
interception for the Crusaders (2-3, 0-1).
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The Sports Network FCS Top 25
All Times ET
No. 1 North Dakota State (4-0), Idle
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No. 2 Eastern Washington (3-1, 0-0 Big Sky) at UC Davis (1-2, 0-0), 9 p.m.
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Elon (1-2) at No. 3 Coastal Carolina (4-0), 7 p.m.
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Dartmouth (1-0) at No. 4 New Hampshire (2-1), 6 p.m.
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Arkansas Tech (2-1) at No. 5 McNeese State (1-1), 7 p.m.
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No. 6 Villanova (2-1) at Penn (0-1), 3 p.m.
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Northern Colorado (1-2, 0-0 Big Sky) at No. 7 Montana (2-2, 0-0), 3:30 p.m.
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No. 8 Jacksonville State (2-1, 0-0 OVC) at Murray State (1-2, 0-0), 7 p.m.
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No. 9 South Dakota State (3-1), Idle
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Tennessee Tech (1-2) at No. 10 Northern Iowa (1-2), 5 p.m.
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No. 11 Southeastern Louisiana (2-2, 0-0 Southland) at Incarnate Word (0-4,
0-1), 7 p.m.
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No. 12 William & Mary (3-1) at Stony Brook (1-3), 6 p.m.
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North Dakota (2-2, 0-0 Big Sky) at No. 13 Montana State (2-2, 0-0), 4:05 p.m.
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Samford (2-1, 1-0 Southern) at No. 14 Chattanooga (1-2, 0-0), 7 p.m.
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Florida Tech (3-0) at No. 15 Bethune-Cookman (2-1), 4 p.m.
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Western Illinois (2-2, 0-0 Missouri Valley) at No. 17 Southern Illinois (3-1,
0-0), 7 p.m.
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No. 18 Youngstown State (3-1), Idle
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No. 19 Eastern Kentucky (4-0), Idle
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No. 20 Richmond (2-2), Idle
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Florida A&M (0-3) at No. 21 Tennessee State (3-1), 7 p.m.
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No. 22 Liberty (3-1) at Indiana State (2-1), 3 p.m.
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Austin Peay (0-3) at No. 23 Illinois State (2-0), 7:30 p.m.
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Columbia (0-1) at No. 24 Albany (3-0), 6 p.m.
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No. 25 Delaware (2-1, 0-0 CAA) at James Madison (2-2, 0-1), 4 p.m.