STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — Devin Farrell passed for 316 yards and two touchdowns to guide Rhode Island to a 31-17 victory over Stony Brook on Saturday night after thunderstorms delayed the start.
Farrell completed 20 of 34 passes for the Rams (2-0, 2-0 Coastal Athletic Association).
Enda Kirby kicked a 22-yard field goal and Rolan Dempster scored on a 1-yard plunge to give the Seawolves (0-2, 0-1) a 10-0 lead after one quarter.
Farrell had a 12-yard touchdown toss to Marquis Buchanan to cut it to 10-7 with 9:10 left before halftime and Leisaan Hibbert returned an interception 30 yards for a touchdown 42 seconds later to put Rhode Island on top for good.
Farrell had a 1-yard TD toss to Antwain Littleton Jr. with 7 seconds left before halftime for a 24-10 advantage. Littleton added a 15-ya