Box Score How it Happened
A.J. Pena became Rhode Island's all-time leader in sacks and Devin Farrell threw for four touchdowns as No. 15/16 Rhode Island (6-2, 4-0 CAA Football) steamrolled UAlbany 58-17 Saturday afternoon.

Rhode Island scored double digit points in the first, second and fourth quarters as it put up its highest point total in 43 years, dating back to a 58-55 win over Maine in 1982.

Rhody scored the first 10 points of the day, getting a 48-yard field goal from Garth White and a 1-yard touchdown plunge by Antwain Littleton, Jr. A 21-3 second quarter that featured touchdown catches of 32 and 42 yards by Greg Gaines III gave URI a 28-point lead before halftime.

The Rams never let up, piling on 27 more points in the second half as it cruised to its fourth conference victory of the season.

Inside the Box Score

• Rhode Island topped 50 points for the first time since it defeated Central Connecticut State 56-10 on Sept. 10, 2005.
• It is the most points in a game since a 58-55 win over Maine in 1982.
• With the win, Rhode Island clinched at least a .500 record in CAA Football played for the sixth straight season.
• The Rams are 13-2 in their last 15 games against league opponents.
• Linebacker A.J. Pena (4.0 sacks) and defensive lineman Case Mankins (2.0 sacks) led a seven-sack effort by the defense.
• Pena now has 34.5 for his career, breaking Frank Ferrarara's program record of 33 from 1995-98.
• Cornerback Ayinde Johnson had the other sack. He also had one interception.
• Linebacker Moses Meus had six tackles and an interception.
• Quarterback Devin Farrell was nearly perfect in the pocket. He was 19-of-20 for 333 yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions.
• Wide receiver Greg Gaines III had six catches for 153 yards and two touchdowns.
• Tight end Connor Finer caught two touchdown passes, and fellow tight end Will Dixon added one.
• Running back Terrence Campbell rushed for his first career touchdown. He ran 10 times for 39 yards.
• Linebacker Gabe Franco forced a fumble that was recovered and returned 47 yards by Leisaan Hibbert for a touchdown.
• Offensive lineman Christian Smith was the anchor bearer, while wide receiver Omari Walker served as the game captain.

Up Next
Rhode Island hosts Bryant on Saturday, Oct. 25. Game time is 1 p.m. on FloCollege.com.