KINGSTON, R.I. — Devin Farrell threw for 275 yards and two touchdowns as FCS No. 9-ranked Rhode Island scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns three minutes apart to cap a second-half comeback to knock off Coastal Athletic Association rival Campbell 31-20 in a season opener Friday night.

The Rams, who earned a share of the CAA title a year ago, going 11-3 and earning their first FCS playoff berth since 1985, came into the game as the conference's preseason favorite. The Rams trailed by 10 late in the first half and 20-14 after the Camels got a 40-yard field goal from Alex Crabb with 8:45 left in the third quarter.

Garth White got the Rams within three by connecting on a 36-yard field goal and Antwain Littleton Jr. put them in front three minutes into the fourth, capping a 13-play, 66-yard d

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