Preview | Football vs. Salisbury

Montclair, NJ – The Montclair State University football team hosts Salisbury University on Saturday afternoon.

GAME INFO
Kickoff at Sprague Field is scheduled for 1 pm, with live stats and video links available on montclairathletics.com. Video can also be found on the Red Hawk Sports Network YouTube Channel.

LAST TIME OUT
The Red Hawks (3-2, 2-0 NJAC) topped Kean 27-14 on Saturday. HENRY LEWIS, the NJAC Offensive Player of the Week, rushed for 176 yards including an 80-yard touchdown in the first quarter. ANDREW SANBORN tossed a touchdown to CLARENCE WILKINS as the NJAC Defensive Player of the Week NICHOLAS BURGESS led the way with 12 tackles.

STATISTICAL LEADERS
Montclair
Passing Yards: ANDREW SANBORN, 817
Rushing Yards: HENRY LEWIS, 381
Receptions: ZACH LEWIS/ANTHONY ROIGE, 23
Receiving Yards: CLARENCE WILKINS, 228
Tackles: NICHOLAS BURGESS, 53
Sacks: NICHOLAS BURGESS, 2
Interceptions: JALIL TERRELL/NATE EXIL, 2

Salisbury
Passing Yards: Ben Hutchins, 470
Rushing Yards: Jaden Davis, 160
Receptions: Gave Williams, 8
Receiving Yards: Gabe Williams, 132
Tackles: Kilo Mack, 31
Sacks: Sa'Veon Olfus, 2.5
Interceptions: A.J Butler, 2

SCOUTING SALISBURY
The Sea Gulls are 2-3 on the season and 1-1 in the NJAC. After opening the season with a victory, they dropped three games. Salisbury rebounded last week with a 36-19 triumph over William Paterson on Saturday.

SERIES HISTORY
Montclair is 8-8 overall against Salisbury but have dropped their last seven meetings. The Red Hawks tallied eight consecutive wins against the Sea Gulls from 1987 – 2006. Montclair's last win was a 27-3 triumph on September 23, 2006.

LAST MEETING
Salisbury picked up a 30-7 victory in Salisbury, MD on October 1, 2022. BRENNAN RAY returned a fumble 21 yards for the lone touchdown of the game. ERIC COWAN had four catches for 43 yards in the setback.

UP NEXT
The Red Hawks visit William Paterson on Saturday, with kickoff in Wayne, NJ scheduled for 1 pm.

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Players Mentioned

#15 Brennan Ray: DB; 6' 3"; Graduate Student

#0 Nicholas Burgess: LB; 6' 0"; Junior

#81 Eric Cowan: DL; 6' 3"; Senior

#8 Nate Exil: DB; 5' 10"; Senior

#20 Henry Lewis: RB; 6' 0"; Sophomore

#6 Zach Lewis: WR; 6' 0"; Fifth Year

#82 Anthony Roige: WR; 6' 0"; Sophomore

#20 Jalil Terrell: DB; 5' 10"; Junior

#9 Clarence Wilkins: WR; 5' 10"; Fifth Year

#10 Andrew Sanborn: QB; 5' 11"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

#15 Brennan Ray
: 6' 3"; Graduate Student
: DB

#0 Nicholas Burgess
: 6' 0"; Junior
: LB

#81 Eric Cowan
: 6' 3"; Senior
: DL

#8 Nate Exil
: 5' 10"; Senior
: DB

#20 Henry Lewis
: 6' 0"; Sophomore
: RB

#6 Zach Lewis
: 6' 0"; Fifth Year
: WR

#82 Anthony Roige
: 6' 0"; Sophomore
: WR

#20 Jalil Terrell
: 5' 10"; Junior
: DB

#9 Clarence Wilkins
: 5' 10"; Fifth Year
: WR

#10 Andrew Sanborn
: 5' 11"; Sophomore
: QB