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Staten Island, NY – The Wagner College football team will play host to Bryant in its final game of the season on Saturday at noon at Hameline Field. The Seahawks will celebrate their senior class in a pregame ceremony.
Gill Continues To Make History
With a sack-fumble in the second quarter of the Seahawks' game against Duquesne, senior outside linebacker
Cam Gill became the Northeast Conference's All-Time sack leader. Gill added another sack last week against Saint Francis U to push his season total to 9.5 sacks along while also recording his 20
th tackle for loss on the season.
DeCambre Making Plays
Junior wide receiver
Joshua DeCambre hauled in seven catches for 116 yards and a touchdown in the Seahawks' loss against Saint Francis U. On the season, DeCambre has caught 41 passes for 601 yards and a team-leading five touchdowns.
Graham Reaches Milestone
In Wagner's loss to Sacred Heart, graduate student linebacker led the Seahawks with 10 tackles and recorded the 300
th tackle of his career. The three-year captain ranks among the top-10 all-time in tackles and currently has 81 stops on the year.
Thank You Seniors
Ahead of Saturday's game, the Seahawks will thank their seniors in a pregame ceremony:
Marcus Barnes,
BJ Buckle,
Khaliq Byard,
Josh Clark,
Drew Daniel,
Donovan Davis ,
Dillon Donaldson,
Chris Gangarossa,
Cam Gill,
Adam Giordano,
Santoni Graham,
Tevaughn Grant,
Johnathan Irizarry,
Julian McCleod,
Myron Morris,
Edward Nunez,
Xavier Santiago,
Ben Sieczkowski,
George Snowden,
Justice Stewart,
Chris Williams,
Christian Alexander-Stevens.
The Series
The Seahawks and Bulldogs have met 11 times with Bryant holding a 7-4 lead in the head-to-head series. Last season, All-American running back
Ryan Fulse ran for 218 yards on 38 carries and three touchdowns, and added a fourth receiving, while fifth-year senior quarterback
T.J. Linta passed for 167 yards and three scores in leading the Seahawks to a 52-36 victory. Overall, in this series, Bryant won the first two games played between the teams, in 2008 and 2009, and have come out on top in the two of the last three meetings. In between, Wagner went 3-2 vs. Bryant, capped by a 23-20 come-from-behind road win in 2014 which clinched a tie for the NEC title that season. This game also marked the end of
Walt Hameline's 34-year tenure as head coach. Two years earlier, en route to claiming the 2012 NEC title outright, the Seahawks earned a 31-21 home win over the Bulldogs.
Scouting The Bulldogs
Bryant comes into the weekend with a 3-8 overall record and 2-4 conference mark. Last weekend, the Bulldogs earned a 20-16 victory over Duquesne behind 17 tackles from senior Robert Brown.