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Football Dr. Earnest Brown

Golden Rams Seeking 4th Straight Win

The Albany State Golden Rams will be back on the road when they travel to Jacksonville, Florida to face the Edward Waters Tigers at 6:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 8.  The Golden Rams will be seeking their 4th straight win of the season.
 
The Golden Rams are (4-1, 2-0 in the SIAC) while the Tigers are (1-4, 1-3 in the SIAC).
 
The Albany State "Dirty Blue" defense held Miles College to 153 yards of total offense on last Saturday afternoon as the Golden Rams defeated the Golden Bears (20-3) at the ASU Coliseum for their 4th win of the season.  
 
Edward Waters earned their first victory of the season by defeating Morehouse (49-20) in an SIAC East Division matchup at Glover Community Field and Stadium.  The Tigers dominated through the air as they passed for 338 yards and 4 touchdowns in the win.  The Tigers also displayed an effective rushing attack as they accumulated 116 yards on the ground with 3 touchdowns.
 
On the season, the Golden Rams offense is averaging 27 points per game.  The Golden Rams will enter game averaging 197 yards rushing per game.  The Golden Rams are also averaging 161 yards passing per game.
 
Marcuis Fulks is the leading rusher for the Golden Rams.  Fulks has 69 rushes for 360 yards and 5 touchdowns.  Fulks is averaging 5.1 yards per carry.  Kam Ward has 40 rushes for 211 yards and 2 touchdowns.  Ward averages 5.2 yards per attempt.
 
On the season, Dionte Bonneau has completed 53 passes in 102 attempts for 785 yards and 5 touchdowns.  Bonneau has also rushed for 166 yards and 3 touchdowns.
 
Joe Shorter lead the Golden Rams in receiving.  Shorter has 13 receptions for 253 yards and 3 touchdowns.
 
Defensively, the "Dirty Blue" defense is led by Stephan Pierre.  Pierre has 47 total tackles with 36 of them being solo tackles.  Pierre also has 4 tackles for a loss and 3 sacks.  Malik Barnes lead the Golden Rams with 7.5 tackles for a loss.  Josh Hill lead the Golden Rams with 4 sacks on the season.  Jaree Turner lead the Golden Rams with 2 interceptions (1 pick 6) and 4 pass break ups.
 
 Defensively, the Golden Rams "Dirty Blue" defense is yielding 12 points per contest.  The Golden Rams are allowing 153 yards rushing and 158 passing yards per game.
 
The Golden Rams and Tigers last played on October 9, 2021.  The Golden Rams defeated the Tigers (30-0).
 
For more information on the Golden Rams, visit www.asugoldenrams.com.  Stay updated with the latest news, scores, game previews and recaps.
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Dionte Bonneau

Dionte Bonneau

ATH
6' 1"
Freshman
Stephan Pierre

#30 Stephan Pierre

LB
6' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
Malik Barnes

#7 Malik Barnes

LB
5' 11"
Junior
Josh Hill

#0 Josh Hill

DL
6' 1"
Sophomore
Joe Shorter

#17 Joe Shorter

WR
5' 10"
Senior
Jaree Turner

#22 Jaree Turner

DB
6' 1"
Sophomore
Kam Ward

#24 Kam Ward

RB
5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Dionte Bonneau

Dionte Bonneau

6' 1"
Freshman
ATH
Stephan Pierre

#30 Stephan Pierre

6' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
LB
Malik Barnes

#7 Malik Barnes

5' 11"
Junior
LB
Josh Hill

#0 Josh Hill

6' 1"
Sophomore
DL
Joe Shorter

#17 Joe Shorter

5' 10"
Senior
WR
Jaree Turner

#22 Jaree Turner

6' 1"
Sophomore
DB
Kam Ward

#24 Kam Ward

5' 9"
Sophomore
RB