SOUTH KINGSTOWN ‐ It was a sequence early in the third quarter that spoke to how complete this University of Rhode Island football team has a chance to be.
Offense, defense and special teams all complemented one another beautifully to help the Rams put Long Island in a deep hole. There was no way back for the visitors after Devin Farrell did the honors himself and dashed around right end for a score.
No. 7 URI gave a sellout crowd plenty to enjoy on this homecoming at Meade Stadium, cruising to a 28-7 victory over the Sharks. It’s just the fourth 4-0 start in program history and the first since 2001, a season in which coach Tim Stowers and his club rattled off an eight-game winning streak to begin the year.
“Good victory,” URI coach Jim Fleming said. “Homecoming, had a good crowd out