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Game 4 at Stony Brook

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Game Day Central: Stony Brook

Towson (2-1, 0-0 CAA)
at Stony Brook (2-1, 1-0 CAA)
Sept. 23 - 6 p.m.
LaValle Stadium - Stony Brook, New York

 
Stadium LaValle Stadium
Capacity 12,300
Surface Field Turf
Kickoff 6 p.m.
TV CBS Sports Live
Scott Sudikoff (PxP) and Brandon Noble (Analyst)
Radio HFS 104.9 FM
Spiro Morekas (PxP) and Gordy Combs (Analyst)
Internet TowsonTigers.com
Series Record Series tied 2-2

Story Lines
The Tigers open up Colonial Athletic Association play as they travel to take on Stony Brook on Sept. 23.  Kickoff is set for 6 p.m.

The matchup will be the fifth all-time meeting between the two schools with each team winning twice.  The road team has won all four previous meetings.

Aidan O'Neill kicked the game-winning 42-yard field goal as time expired against Saint Francis.  It was his second game-winning field goal in the last four games.

Jabari Greenwood tied a school record with 13 receptions against Saint Francis.  He finished with 151 receiving yards.


The Game
Towson opens Colonial Athletic Association action as it travels to take on Stony Brook on Sept. 23.  Kickoff is set for 6 p.m.

Radio Coverage
The Tigers contest against Stony Brook can be heard live on HFS 104.9 FM.  The voice of the Tigers, Spiro Morekas, will once again be joined by Gordy Combs to call the action.

Video Coverage
Saturday's game will be streamed live on College Sports Live / CBS Sports Digital as the CAA's Game of the Week.  Scott Sudikoff and Brandon Noble will have the call.

Saturday Weather
The forecast is calling for temperatures to reach the mid 70's during the day and dropping to around 70 degrees at kickoff.

vs. Stony Brook
Saturday marks the fifth all-time meeting between the schools with the series tied 2-2.  The road team has won all four games in the series.
Date    Location    Result
9/28/13    Stony Brook, N.Y.    W, 35-21
10/4/14    Towson, Md.    L, 3-14
10/17/15    Stony Brook, N.Y.    W, 21-14
10/8/16    Towson, Md.    L, 20-27


On this Date: Sept. 23
Saturday's game will mark the seventh time the Tigers will play on Sept. 23.  Towson is 3-3 in its previous games on this date, going just 1-4 on this date on the road.
Year    Opponent    Result
1972    @ Rowan    L, 21-33
1978    Randolph-Macon    W, 30-26
1989    @ New Haven    L, 5-9
1993    Charleston Southern    W, 52-14
1995    @ Wagner    L, 15-23
2000    @ Holy Cross    L, 14-17
2006    @ Hofstra    W, 33-30


CAA Openers
Towson is just 3-7 in CAA openers since joining the conference in 2007.  The Tigers have lost three-straight CAA openers.

Opening CAA Play on the Road
This season marks the third-straight year the Tigers will open CAA play on the road.  Towson has lost each of the last two seasons when it opened conference play away from home.

2-1 Start
The Tigers are off to a 2-1 start for the third time in the Rob Ambrose era.  In the previous two instances, 2012 and 2015, the Tigers would go on to finish 7-4.

Three-Straight on the Road
Towson will be playing its third-straight game on the road at Stony Brook.  It marks the first time since 2005 that the Tigers will play three-straight road games.  The team went 2-1 during that stretch.

O'Neill Kicks Game Winner
Aidan O'Neill is making a habit out of kicking game winners.  The sophomore kicked his second game-winning field goal in the last four games with a 42-yarder as time expired to beat Saint Francis.  He ended last season by kicking a 55-yard field goal to beat Rhode Island.

Greenwood Ties School Record
Wide receiver Jabari Greenwood tied a school record with 13 receptions against Saint Francis.  He becomes the fourth Tiger to catch 13 passes in a game.
Player    Rec    Opponent
Jabari Greenwood    13    Saint Francis (9/16/17)
Jamal White    13    Dayton (11/6/98)
Jason Corle    13    Penn (10/4/97)
Mike Smith    13    Liberty (10/21/89)


Stover Leads GW Drive
Redshirt freshman Ryan Stover went 10-for-12 for 74 yards on the game-winning drive against Saint Francis.  He connected with five different receivers. 

Offensive Balance
The Tigers offense was as balanced as it could get against Saint Francis.  Towson ran 88 plays during the game, 44 run plays and 44 pass plays.

200 on the Ground and in the Air
In the victory over Saint Francis, Towson ran for 207 yards and threw for 247 yards.  It marked the first time the Tigers ran and threw for over 200 yards in the same game since the NCAA semifinal game at Eastern Washington on December 21, 2013.

Up Next
The Tigers return home for the first time in a month as they play host to Villanova on Sept. 30.  Kickoff is set for 6 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Aidan O

#30 Aidan O'Neill

K
6' 1"
Sophomore
Ryan Stover

#16 Ryan Stover

QB
6' 4"
Redshirt Freshman
Jabari Greenwood

#7 Jabari Greenwood

WR
6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Aidan O

#30 Aidan O'Neill

6' 1"
Sophomore
K
Ryan Stover

#16 Ryan Stover

6' 4"
Redshirt Freshman
QB
Jabari Greenwood

#7 Jabari Greenwood

6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore
WR