New Hampshire Football Report

UNH 14, Dartmouth 0

HANOVER – Sophomore quarterback Max Brosmer (Roswell, Ga.) passed for one touchdown and ran for another as the University of New Hampshire football team won the Granite Bowl with a 14-0 non-conference victory against Dartmouth College at Memorial Field on Saturday afternoon.


GAME STATISTICS


Brosmer capped the first possession of the game with a 2-yard touchdown pass to senior Brian Espanet (Hopedale, Mass.) and closed the first half with an 8-yard TD run to give the Wildcats a 14-0 lead. He finished the game completing 20 of 29 passes for 217 yards. He was intercepted once.

Sophomore running back Isaac Seide (Everett, Mass.) recorded career highs with 26 carries for 127 yards; he also caught two passes for 22 yards. Redshirt freshman Joey Corcoran (Montreal, Quebec) led UNH with six catches for 89 yards.

New Hampshire recorded its first shutout since Oct. 27, 2018, when the Wildcats won 24-0 at Villanova University. The Wildcat limited Dartmouth to 58 rushing yards and 140 passing yards for a total of 198 yards, all of which are season lows for a UNH opponent.

Grad student Pop Bush (Nocatee, Fla.) was UNH’s top tackler with five, including one tackle for loss; he also recovered a fumble and had one pass breakup.

UNH won its second consecutive game to improve to 5-2 overall and is the only remaining undefeated team in CAA conference play at 4-0. Dartmouth moves to 1-4 overall.

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  • In the first quarter, UNH ran 22 plays for 111 yards and had possession for 12:16; in comparison, Dartmouth gained 22 yards on four plays.
  • New Hampshire finished with 146 rushing yards and 189 passing yards for a total of 353 yards and 33:58 in time of possession.
  • UNH won the turnover battle with two takeaways and one giveaway.
  • The Wildcats converted 9 of 16 first downs and was 1-for-2 0n fourth downs.
  • Junior Joe Eichman (Merrimack, N.H.) had an interception for the second consecutive game; this one was on Cadwallader’s Hail Mary pass at the UNH 3 to end the first half.
  • Maurisseau finished with three catches for 60 yards and three rushes for 18 yards.
  • Stansbury had three tackles and two pass breakups.
  • Senior captain Niko Kvietkus (Southington, Conn.) and sophomore Josiah Silver (Hampton, Va.) both recorded a sack.
  • Brosmer completed a pass to 10 Wildcats.

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