Cent. Connecticut St. 24, Bryant 23

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Team Stat Comparison
1st Downs	17	10
Total Yards	314	208
Passing	74	140
Rushing	240	68
Penalties	3-29	5-45
3rd Down Conversions	9-19	2-12
4th Down Conversions	0-0	2-3
Turnovers	1	1
Possession	38:23	21:37

Air/Ground Leaders
Central Connecticut State Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Norris 4/9 65 1 0 Wanket 1/6 9 0 1	Bryant University Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Croce 15/30 140 2 0
Central Connecticut State Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Mallory 25 89 1 28 Wanket 13 66 1 16	Bryant University Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Smith 18 81 1 23 Canfora 1 3 0 3
Central Connecticut State Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Paul 1 37 0 37 Fisher 1 17 1 17	Bryant University Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Tracey 3 39 1 26 South 1 33 0 33

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER				CCSU	BRY
	TD	09:39	Hunter Wanket 16 Yd Run (Joe Izzo Kick)	7	0
	FG	07:08	Christopher Bird 35 Yd	7	3
	TD	05:22	Michael Canfora 6 Yd Pass From Mike Croce (Christopher Bird Kick)	7	10
SECOND QUARTER				CCSU	BRY
	TD	00:58	Rob Fisher 17 Yd Pass From Aubrey Norris (Joe Izzo Kick)	14	10
THIRD QUARTER				CCSU	BRY
	FG	05:34	Joe Izzo 20 Yd	17	10
FOURTH QUARTER				CCSU	BRY
	TD	12:22	Jerell Smith 13 Yd Run (Christopher Bird Kick)	17	17
	TD	00:47	James Mallory 1 Yd Run (Joe Izzo Kick)	24	17
	TD	00:09	Matt Tracey 7 Yd Pass From Mike Croce (Pat Failed)	24	23

SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- James Mallory scored on a 1-yard run with 47 seconds remaining and Central Connecticut State beat Bryant 24-23 on Saturday.

On the ensuing possession, Michael Croce threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to Matt Tracey with nine seconds remaining to pull Bryant to within a point, but Chris Bird's extra-point attempt was no good.

Mallory ran for 94 yards, and Hunter Wanket added 66 yards and a touchdown for the Blue Devils (6-1, 4-0 Northeast Conference). Wanket scored the Blue Devils' first touchdown on a 16-yard run. The Blue Devils outrushed Bryant 255-68.

For the Bulldogs (3-4, 2-2), Croce went 15-for-30 for 150 yards and two touchdowns. In addition to the touchdown pass to Tracey, Croce hit Mike Canfora for a 6-yard touchdown in the first quarter.