GAME SEVEN
vs. SAINT FRANCIS RED FLASH
10.28.17 // NOON
Loretto, Pa. // DeGol Field (3,500)
RADIO: ESPN 970 AM // WBGG 106.3 FM
> Chris Shovlin, Play by Play; Brian Cleary, Color Analyst
 
Capsule
Robert Morris University travels to Keystone State rival Saint Francis University Saturday, Oct. 28, for a Noon game at DeGol Field in Loretto, Pa. The Colonials have dropped their last four games while the Red Flash are coming off a 24-7 loss at Northeast Conference front-runner Duquesne.
 
All-Time vs. Saint Francis
> The Colonials are 15-7-1 all-time against Saint Francis U
> RMU is 7-3-1 in games at DeGol Field
> The Red Flash have won the last five games
> RMU last won against SFU in 2011, a 45-14 victory, at Joe Walton Stadium
> The first meeting between these teams ended in the only tie in RMU history, 14-14, in 1994
 
Musket Shots
> RB Harrison Dreher is the NEC Special Teams Player of the Week
> Dreher tied the RMU record with a 100-yard kickoff return against Sacred Heart
> The Colonials two-point conversion vs. SHU was the team's first since 2014
> CB Drew Allen had his first career pick six, going 48 yards against Duquesne
> Allen is third all-time at RMU with 29 starts at CB (he has 3 starts at WS)
> Zack Zamiska is third all-time at RMU with 32 starts at defensive tackle
> RMU is 12th nationally with three blocked kicks
> RMU is 13th in the nation holding opponents to 174.0 passing yards per game
> Colonials are 16th averaging 7.7 TFL
> LB Gerald Ferguson is is 5th in the nation averaging 1.8 TFL per game
> Ferguson is 12th in FCS at 0.93 sacks/game
> Punter Adam Check was named to the 2017 Preseason All-NEC team
> Check set team records for punts (85) and punt yardage (3,150) in 2016
> Ryan Richards Jr. is the only All-NEC pick returning to the team in 2017
> He was a second team selection last year with 51 tackles, 2.0 sacks and one interception
> WR Tim Vecchio was the Colonials offensive MVP in 2016 with 35 receptions (308 yds.)
> The Colonials return 15 starters - 7 on offense, 7 on defense and 1 special teams
 
About the Red Flash
> Saint Francis is 4-3 overall and 2-1 in the NEC
> The Red Flash are receiving votes in the latest STATS FCS Poll
> SFU is holding opponents to just 310.7 yards per game
> QB Bear Fenimore is 133-221 for 1,547 yards, 14 TDs and 5 interceptions
> RB Jymer Jordan-Toney leads the team with 554 yards on 114 rushes and 3 TD
> WR Kamron Lewis leads the NEC with 52 receptions for 677 yards (96.7/game)
> ILB Ben Bruni leads team with 46 tackles
> OLB Da'Jon Lee tops the team with 3.0 sacks and is second with 5.5 TFL