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Rhode Island Defeats Massachusetts 35-22 - Recap
The Minutemen had no answer for Jaylen Smith on Saturday as the Rams rolled to a 35-22 win at Warren P. McGuirk Alumni Stadium.
The Rams were a +0.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 55.0.
Jaylen Smith rushed for 111 yards, while Kasim Hill added 32 yards in the win. Paul Woods and Ivory Frimpong added 55 and 47 receiving yards respectively.
Ellis Merriweather rushed for 118 yards for Massachusetts, while Tyler Lytle added -10 yards. Tyler Lytle threw for 227 yards for the Minutemen, while receivers Rico Arnold and Melvin Hill had 99 and 39 yards respectively.
Massachusetts was outgained by Rhode Island 337-335 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-16 by the Minutemen.
Massachusetts lost the time of possession battle 30:38-29:22, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.