2024 Fordham Rams football team

The 2024 Fordham Rams football team will represent Fordham University as a member of the Patriot League during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They will be led by 7th-year head coach Joe Conlin, and will play their home games at Coffey Field in The Bronx.

2024 Fordham Rams football
ConferencePatriot League
Record2–9 (2–4 Patriot)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorArt Asselta (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorAllen Gant (1st season)
Home stadiumCoffey Field
(Capacity: 7,000)
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Patriot League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Lehigh   4 1     7 3  
Holy Cross   4 1     5 6  
Bucknell   3 2     5 6  
Georgetown   2 3     5 5  
Lafayette   2 3     6 5  
Fordham   2 4     2 9  
Colgate   1 4     2 9  
As of November 21, 2024
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 p.m.at Bowling Green*ESPN+L 17–4112,786
September 76:00 p.m.at Central Connecticut*NEC Front RowL 3–333,784
September 141:00 p.m.Stony Brook* ESPN+L 21–273,112
September 211:00 p.m.at Dartmouth*ESPN+L 13–453,573
September 281:00 p.m.at Monmouth*FloSportsL 21-633,368
October 51:00 p.m.Lafayette
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, New York
ESPN+L 23–284,300
October 121:00 p.m.at Holy CrossESPN+L 16–1910,223
October 2612:00 p.m.at LehighESPN+L 19–333,428
November 21:00 p.m.Colgate
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, New York
ESPN+W 20–141,281
November 91:00 p.m.at BucknellESPN+L 27–28881
November 161:00 p.m.Georgetown
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, New York
ESPN+W 31–31,117
November 231:00 p.m.Merrimack*
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, New York
ESPN+
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

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at Bowling Green (FBS)

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Game One – Fordham Rams (0-0) at Bowling Green Falcons (FBS) (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 0 3 7717
Falcons (FBS) 20 7 7741

at Doyt Perry StadiumBowling Green, OH

  • Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM
  • Game weather: Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Wind: SE at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 12,786
  • Referee: Rich Edwards
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Joey Lindstrom (play-by-play) and Ryan Cavanaugh (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • 14:48 BGSU – Justin Pegues 100-yard kickoff return (Jackson Kleather kick failed) – Bowling Green 6–0.
  • 8:20 BGSU – Terion Stewart 7-yard run (Jackson Kleather kick) – Bowling Green 13–0. Drive: 10 plays, 78 yards, 4:39.
  • 0:09 BGSU – Lucian Anderson III 13-yard run (Jackson Kleather kick) – Bowling Green 20–0. Drive: 8 plays, 93 yards, 3:38.
Second quarter
  • 9:54 BGSU – Connor Bazelak 8-yard run (Jackson Kleather kick) – Bowling Green 27–0. Drive: 8 plays, 38 yards, 4:10.
  • 0:00 FORD – Bennett Henderson 24-yard field goal – Bowling Green 27–3. Drive: 13 plays, 74 yards, 5:16.
Third quarter
  • 13:35 FORD – Cole Thornton 30-yard pass from C. J. Montes (Bennett Henderson kick) – Bowling Green 27–10. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:25.
  • 1:21 BGSU – Terion Stewart 7-yard run (Jackson Kleather kick) – Bowling Green 34–10. Drive: 13 plays, 94 yards, 5:34.
Fourth quarter
  • 7:28 BGSU – Terion Stewart 73-yard run (Jackson Kleather kick) – Bowling Green 41–10. Drive: 3 plays, 86 yards, 1:23.
  • 0:24 FORD – Jack Batten 60-yard pass from Jack Capaldi (Bennett Henderson kick) – Bowling Green 41–17. Drive: 7 plays, 95 yards, 2:24.
Statistics FOR BGSU
First downs 18 22
Total yards 401 475
Rushing yards 182 305
Passing yards 219 170
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–23–0 16–23–0
Time of possession 32:37 27:23
Team Category Player Statistics
Fordham Passing C. J. Montes 13/21, 159 yards, TD
Rushing Julius Loughridge 16 carries, 112 yards
Receiving Julius Loughridge 4 receptions, 66 yards
Bowling Green Passing Connor Bazelak 15/22, 168 yards
Rushing Terion Stewart 14 carries, 161 yards, 3TD
Receiving Harold Fannin Jr. 6 receptions, 67 yards

at Central Connecticut

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Game Two – Fordham Rams (0-1) at Central Connecticut Blue Devils (0-1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 0 0 303
Blue Devils 0 19 14033

at Arute FieldNew Britain, CT

  • Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 PM
  • Game weather: Rain, 60 °F (16 °C)
  • Game attendance: 3,784
  • Referee: Lance Carlen
  • TV announcers (NEC Front Row): Bruce Biel (play-by-play) and Marc Robbins (analyst)
Game information
First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter
  • (11:49) CCSU - Vincent Thomas 0-yard Fumble Return (Jack Barnum Kick) (Drive: 4 plays, -39 yards, 1:49; Central Connecticut 7-0)
  • (6:55) CCSU - Elijah Howard 24-yard Run (Jack Barnum Kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 3:26; Central Connecticut 14-0)
  • (1:15) CCSU - Team Safety (Drive: 3 plays, -16 yards, 0:50; Central Connecticut 16-0)
  • (0:00) CCSU - Jack Barnum 30-yard Field Goal (Drive: 6 plays, 31 yards, 1:04; Central Connecticut 19-0)
Third quarter
  • (8:48) FORD - Bennett Henderson 20-yard Field Goal (Drive: 11 plays, 52 yards, 4:16; Central Connecticut 19-3)
  • (5:21) CCSU - Donny Marcus 18-yard pass from Brady Olson (Jack Barnum Kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:20; Central Connecticut 26-3)
  • (0:42) CCSU - Eli Daniels 32-yard pass from Brady Olson (Jack Barnum Kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 47 yards, 3:06; Central Connecticut 33-3)
Fourth quarter

No scoring plays

Statistics FOR CCSU
First downs 11 16
Total yards 188 284
Rushing yards 47 61
Passing yards 141 223
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–36–2 15–31–0
Time of possession 29:27 30:33
Team Category Player Statistics
Fordham Passing C. J. Montes 17/36, 141 yards
Rushing Julius Loughride 15 carries, 127 yards
Receiving Mekai Felton 4 receptions, 48 yards
Central Connecticut Passing Brady Olson 15/31, 223 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Elijah Howard 19 carries, 50 yards, TD
Receiving Sean O'Brien 2 receptions, 77 yards

Stony Brook

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Game Three – Stony Brook Seawolves (1–1) vs Fordham Rams (0–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Seawolves 0 17 01027
Rams 7 7 7021

at Coffey Field, Bronx, NY

  • Date: Saturday September 14, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind: NE at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 3,112
  • Referee: Eric Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Andrew Bogusch (play-by-play) and Grant DelVecchio (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (2:05) FOR – C. J. Montes 11-yard run, Bennett Henderson kick (Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 3:22; Fordham 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:19) SBU – Enda Kirby 34-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 2:41; Fordham 7–3)
  • (9:23) SBU – Jayden Cook 7-yard pass from Tyler Knoop, Enda Kirby kick (Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 3:37; Stony Brook 10–7)
  • (6:49) FOR – Peter Chalhoub 6-yard interception, Bennett Henderson kick (Fordham 14–10)
  • (1:36) SBU – Roland Dempster 1-yard run, Enda Kirby kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:13; Stony Brook 17–14)
Third quarter
  • (8:53) FOR – Alex Kemper 55-yard interception, Bennett Henderson kick (Fordham 21–17)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:37) SBU – Brandon Boria 6-yard run, Enda Kirby kick (Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:16; Stony Brook 24–21)
  • (8:34) SBU – Enda Kirby 41-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 2:03; Stony Brook 27–21)
Statistics STBK FOR
First downs 21 16
Total yards 432 257
Rushing yards 104 132
Passing yards 328 125
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23–43–2 10–27–2
Time of possession 36:12 23:48
Team Category Player Statistics
Stony Brook Passing Malachi Marshall 18/36, 268 yards, INT
Rushing Brandon Boria 14 carries, 65 yards, TD
Receiving R.J. Lamarre 7 receptions, 96 yards
Fordham Passing Jack Capaldi 6/18, 92 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Julius Loughridge 13 carries, 99 yards
Receiving K.J. Reed 3 receptions, 65 yards

at Dartmouth

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Game Four – Fordham Rams (0–3) at Dartmouth Big Green (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 0 0 000
Big Green 0 0 000

at Memorial FieldHanover, NH

  • Date: Saturday September 21, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 PM EST
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics FOR DART
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Fordham Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Dartmouth Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Monmouth

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Game Five – Fordham Rams (0–4) at Monmouth Hawks (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 0 0 000
Hawks 0 0 000

at Kessler FieldWest Long Branch, NJ

  • Date: Saturday September 28, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 PM EST
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV announcers (FloSports): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics FOR MONM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Fordham Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Monmouth Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Lafayette

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Game Six – Lafayette Leopards (2–2) vs Fordham Rams (0–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Leopards 0 0 000
Rams 0 0 000

at Coffey Field, Bronx, NY

  • Date: Saturday October 5, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics LAF FOR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Fordham Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Holy Cross (Ram–Crusader Cup)

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Game Seven – Fordham Rams (0–6) vs Holy Cross Crusaders (2–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 0 0 000
Crusaders 0 0 000

at Fitton FieldWorcester, MA

  • Date: Saturday October 12, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics FOR HC
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Fordham Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Holy Cross Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Lehigh

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Game Eight – Fordham Rams (0–7) vs Lehigh Mountain Hawks (3–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 0 0 000
Mountain Hawks 0 0 000

at Goodman StadiumBethlehem, PA

  • Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics FOR LEH
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Fordham Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Lehigh Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Colgate

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Game Nine – Colgate Raiders (2–6) at Fordham Rams (0–8) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Raiders 0 0 000
Rams 0 0 000

at Coffey FieldBronx, NY

  • Date: Saturday November 2, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics COLG FOR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Colgate Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Fordham Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Bucknell

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Game Ten – Fordham Rams (1–8) vs Bucknell Bison (4–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 0 0 000
Bison 0 0 000

at Christy Mathewson-Memorial StadiumLewisburg, PA

  • Date: Saturday November 9, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics FOR BUCK
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Fordham Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Bucknell Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Georgetown

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Game Eleven – Georgetown Hoyas (5–4) at Fordham Rams (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Hoyas 0 0 000
Rams 0 0 000

at Coffey FieldBronx, NY

  • Date: Saturday November 16, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics GTWN FOR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgetown Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Fordham Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Merrimack

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Game Twelve – Merrimack Warriors (4–6) at Fordham Rams (2–9) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Warriors 0 0 000
Rams 0 0 000

at Coffey FieldBronx, NY

  • Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MRMK FOR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Merrimack Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Fordham Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

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  1. ^ "Fordham Rams Schedule 2024". ESPN. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Fordham Rams Schedule 2024". Fordham University. Retrieved July 6, 2024.