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FINAL · FRIDAY, AUG 28

Rhode Island vs Merrimack

#8

Rhode Island

34
AT

Merrimack

0–0

7
KICKOFF
TV
TBD · Streaming: ESPN+
COUCH SCORE
55NICHE
MATCHUP · VENUE
Coastal Athletic vs FCS Independents · Duane Stadium

A nonconference matchup in a nonconference meeting on ESPN+.

RANKINGS: AFCA COACHES TOP 25 · SEP 6

Rhode Island won at Merrimack 34–7, a 27-point margin.

HEAD-TO-HEAD · AT KICKOFF

MetricRHODE ISLANDMERRIMACK
RANKING#8 AFCAUnranked
OVERALL—0–0
CONFERENCE—Independent
RANKED WINS—0
POINTS SCORED——
POINTS ALLOWED——

Rhode Island: limited data available.

2026 SCHEDULES

Rhode Island

  1. Aug 28at MerrimackW 34–7
  2. Sep 5at TempleL 14–38
  3. Sep 12vs ElonCONFW 31–10
  4. Sep 19at Stony BrookCONFL 24–56
  5. Sep 26at North Carolina A&TCONFL 18–22
  6. Oct 3vs BrownW 13–10
  7. Oct 17at #23 YaleW 41–23
  8. Oct 24vs UAlbanyCONFL 21–38
  9. Oct 31vs MaineCONFW 14–13
  10. Nov 7at New HampshireCONFFloSports
  11. Nov 14vs TowsonCONFTV TBD
  12. Nov 21at BryantCONFTV TBD

Merrimack

Home 3–1 · Away 1–5 · Streak L1

  1. Aug 28vs #8 Rhode IslandL 7–34
  2. Sep 3at DelawareL 7–42
  3. Sep 12at MaineW 23–14
  4. Sep 19at #5 Tarleton StateL 20–45
  5. Sep 26vs New HavenW 17–10
  6. Oct 3at YaleL 24–41
  7. Oct 17at DartmouthL 21–27
  8. Oct 24vs New HampshireW 24–17
  9. Oct 31vs WagnerW 19–14
  10. Nov 7at #16 Wake ForestL 0–77
  11. Nov 14at #14 MonmouthTV TBD
  12. Nov 21vs Sacred HeartESPN+

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