2008 Hofstra Pride football team
2008 Hofstra Pride football | |
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Conference | Colonial Athletic Association |
North Division | |
Record | 4–8 (2–6 CAA) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Dave Patenaude (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Mike Elko (3rd season) |
Home stadium | James M. Shuart Stadium |
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No. 8 New Hampshire x^ | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Maine ^ | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hofstra | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 3 James Madison x$^ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Villanova ^ | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Richmond ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 13 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 William & Mary | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2008 Hofstra Pride football team represented Hofstra University as a member of the North Division of the Colonial Athletic Association during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Dave Cohen, the Pride compiled an overall record of 4–8 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing in fourth in the CAA's North Division. Hofstra played home games at James M. Shuart Stadium in Hempstead, New York.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 28 | 7:00 p.m. | at Rentschler Field | ESPN+ | L 3–35 | 37,583 | [1][2] | |
September 13 | 7:00 p.m. | Albany* | L 16–22 OT | 5,111 | [3][4] | ||
September 20 | 1:00 p.m. | Rhode Island |
| W 23–20 | 6,107 | [5][6] | |
September 26 | 7:00 p.m. | at Stony Brook* | L 43–3 | 2,105 | [7][8] | ||
October 4 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 1 James Madison | L 0–56 | 16,109 | [9][10] | ||
October 11 | 1:00 p.m. | at Bucknell* | W 45–31 | 2,444 | [11][12] | ||
October 18 | 3:00 p.m. | at Maine | L 40–41 2OT | 3,690 | |||
October 25 | 3:00 p.m. | Delaware |
| L 0–17 | 3,518 | ||
November 1 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 9 New Hampshire | L 25–45 | 5,297 | [13] | ||
November 8 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 7 Richmond |
| L 14–34 | 1,766 | [14][15] | |
November 15 | 1:00 p.m. | Northeastern |
| W 42–15 | 1,520 | ||
November 22 | 2:30 p.m. | at UMass* | CN8 | L 14–28 | 5,108 | [16] | |
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Coaching staff
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Name | Position | Consecutive season at Hofstra in current position | Previous position | |
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Dave Cohen | Head coach | 3rd | Delaware defensive coordinator (2002–2005) | |
Mike Elko | Assistant head coach, defensive coordinator, and linebackers coach | 1st | Hofstra defensive coordinator and linebackers coach (2007) | |
Dave Patenaude | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | 1st | Hofstra quarterbacks coach (2007) | |
Lyle Hemphill | Special teams coordinator and defensive backs coach | 1st | Hofstra defensive backs coach (2007) | |
Bill Durkin | Offensive line coach | 1st | Richmond offensive line coach (2004–2007) | |
Kevin Baumann | Tight ends coach | 2nd | Hofstra defensive assistant (2006) | |
Antonio Smikle | Running backs coach | 2nd | Rutgers quality control coach (2005–2006) | |
Malik Hall | Defensive line coach | 2nd | Fordham defensive line coach and assistant special teams coordinator (2006) | |
Kahmal Roy | Wide receivers coach | 1st | Hofstra assistant defensive backs coach (2007) | |
Kevin Mapp | Defensive ends coach | 1st | Hofstra defensive assistant (2007) | |
Kyle Smith | Assistant defensive backs coach | 1st | Deer Park HS (NY) special teams coordinator, wide receivers coach, and defensive backs coach (2006) |
References
- ^ "www.UConnHuskies.com". University of Connecticut Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on December 23, 2008. Retrieved September 19, 2008.
- ^ "Cumulative Season Statistics". University of Connecticut Department of Athletics. Retrieved November 1, 2011.
- ^ "David McCarty's Touchdown Run Leads UAlbany to Overtime Victory Against Hofstra". University at Albany Great Danes. September 13, 2008. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ Staple, Arthur (September 14, 2008). "Offense". Newsday (Suffolk Edition). p. 77. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "FRESHMAN KICKER'S FIELD GOAL WITH THREE SECONDS REMAINING GIVES HOFSTRA A 23-20 VICTORY OVER URI". Hofstra University Athletics. December 3, 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "Football Falls in the Final Seconds, 23-20, at Hofstra". University of Rhode Island. September 20, 2008. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "Stony Brook Falls, 43-3, To Hofstra". Stony Brook University Athletics. September 27, 2008. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "HOFSTRA BEATS LOCAL RIVAL STONY BROOK". Hofstra University Athletics. December 3, 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "TOP-RANKED JMU SHUTS OUT HOFSTRA 56-0 IN CAA FOOTBALL". James Madison University Athletics. October 4, 2008. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "PRIDE FALL TO #1 JAMES MADISON". Hofstra University Athletics. December 3, 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "JACKOLSKI AND CHRISTOPHER LEAD PRIDE OVER BUCKNELL 45-31". Hofstra University Athletics. December 3, 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "Bucknell Football Drops 45-31 Shootout with Hofstra". Bucknell University Athletics. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ Zhe, Mike. "Football: UNH pulls away for win against Hofstra". Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "Vaughan's Career-Best 240 Yards Leads No. 7 Richmond Past Hofstra". University of Richmond Athletics. November 8, 2008. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "PRIDE FALL TO #7 RICHMOND". Hofstra University Athletics. December 3, 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "HOFSTRA FALLS TO MASSACHUSETTS IN SEASON FINALE, 28-14". Hofstra University Athletics. December 3, 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2024.