American college football season
2022 Bryant Bulldogs football |
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Conference | Big South Conference |
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Record | 4–7 (2–3 Big South) |
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Head coach | - Chris Merritt (4th season)
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Defensive coordinator | Anthony Barese (3rd season) |
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Home stadium | Beirne Stadium |
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The 2022 Bryant Bulldogs football team represented Bryant University as a first-year member of the Big South Conference in the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Chris Merritt, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the Big South. Bryant played home games at Beirne Stadium in Smithfield, Rhode Island.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 7:00 p.m. | at FIU* | - Riccardo Silva Stadium
- Westchester, FL
| ESPN3 | L 37–38 OT | 0 |
September 10 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 22 Rhode Island* | | ESPN+ | L 21–35 | 4,893 |
September 17 | 12:30 p.m. | at Brown* | | ESPN+ | L 38–44 2OT | 2,044 |
September 24 | 1:00 p.m. | at LIU* | | NEC Front Row | W 31–29 | 1,134 |
October 1 | 7:00 p.m. | at North Carolina A&T | | ESPN3 | L 13–24 | 7,004 |
October 8 | 1:00 p.m | Southern Connecticut* | - Beirne Stadium
- Smithfield, RI
| ESPN+ | W 56–10 | 1,765 |
October 15 | 4:00 p.m. | Charleston Southern | - Beirne Stadium
- Smithfield, RI
| ESPN3 | L 23–24 | 2,158 |
October 29 | 1:30 p.m. | at Gardner–Webb | | ESPN+ | L 40–48 | |
November 5 | 2:00 p.m. | Campbell | - Beirne Stadium
- Smithfield, RI
| ESPN+ | W 43–37 | 5,928 |
November 12 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 5 Holy Cross* | | ESPN+ | L 29–36 | 9,217 |
November 19 | 12:00 p.m. | at Robert Morris | | ESPN3 | W 35–6 | |
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[1][2]<ref>"2022 Bryant Bulldogs Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
Game summaries
at FIU
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
Bulldogs | 9 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 37 |
Panthers | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 38 |
Statistics | BRY | FIU |
First downs | 28 | 27 |
Total yards | 470 | 377 |
Rushing yards | 121 | 67 |
Passing yards | 349 | 310 |
Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Time of possession | 38:18 | 21:42 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Bryant | Passing | Zevi Eckhaus | 18/22, 243 yards, TD |
Rushing | Ishod Byarm | 19 rushes, 48 yards, 2 TD |
Receiving | Anthony Frederick | 3 receptions, 101 yards, TD |
FIU | Passing | Grayson James | 16/31, 207 yards, 4 TD |
Rushing | EJ Wilson Jr. | 11 rushes, 43 yards |
Receiving | Tyrese Chambers | 8 receptions, 86 yards, 2 TD |
No. 22 Rhode Island
Game Two – No. 22 Rhode Island Rams (1–0) vs Bryant Bulldogs (0–1)
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
No. 22 Rhode Island | 0 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 35 |
Bryant | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
at Beirne Stadium • Smithfield, Rhode Island
- Date: Saturday, September 10, 2022
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. EST
- Game weather: Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 4,893
- Referee: Michael Jarosinski
- TV: ESPN+
- Pregame line: URI -9.5
Game information |
- First quarter
- (3:18) BRY – Derick Eugene 18 Yd Pass, Ethan Gettman Kick (Bryant 7–0)
- Second quarter
- (14:57) URI – Jaylen Smith 1 Yd Run, Michael DeBolt PAT failed (Bryant 6–7)
- (12:54) URI – Ed Lee 78 Yd Pass, Harrison Leonard Kick (Rhode Island 13–7)
- (5:28) URI – Kahtero Summers 63 Yd Pass, Harrison Leonard Kick (Rhode Island 20–7)
- (0:40) BRY – Anthony White 7 Yd Pass, Ethan Gettman Kick (Rhode Island 20–14)
- Third quarter
- (4:55) URI – Marques DeShields 16 Yd Run, Harrison Leonard Kick (Rhode Island 27–14)
- Fourth quarter
- (8:55) URI – Jaylen Smith 50 Yd Run, Harrison Leonard PAT blocked (Rhode Island 33–14)
- (5:29) BRY – Matthew Prochasla 5 Yd Pass, Ethan Gettman Kick (Rhode Island 33–21)
- (2:06) URI – Team Safety (Rhode Island 35–21)
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Statistics | URI | BRY |
First downs | 23 | 17 |
Plays–yards | 61–502 | 66–264 |
Rushes–yards | 212 | -7 |
Passing yards | 290 | 271 |
Passing: comp–att–int | 14–20–1 | 22–37–0 |
Time of possession | 32:09 | 27:51 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Rhode Island | Passing | Kasim Hill | 14/20, 290 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | Marques DeShields | 16 carries, 105 yards, 1 TD |
Receiving | Ed Lee | 5 receptions, 135 yards, 1 TD |
Bryant | Passing | Zevi Eckhaus | 22/37, 271 yards, 3 TD |
Rushing | Ryan Clark | 7 carry, 46 yards |
Receiving | David Zorrilla | 4 receptions, 67 yards |
at Brown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
Bulldogs | 7 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 38 |
Bears | 3 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 44 |
at LIU
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
Sharks | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 29 |
at North Carolina A&T
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
Aggies | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
Southern Connecticut
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Owls | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
Bulldogs | 7 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 56 |
Charleston Southern
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Buccaneers | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Bulldogs | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
at Gardner–Webb
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 14 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 40 |
Runnin' Bulldogs | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 48 |
Campbell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Fighting Camels | 3 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 37 |
Bulldogs | 13 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 43 |
at No. 5 Holy Cross
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
No. 5 Crusaders | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 36 |
at Robert Morris
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 0 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Colonials | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
References
- ^ "Bryant Bulldogs Schedule 2022". ESPN. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ "2022 Football Schedule". Bryant University Athletics. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
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