2024 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team explained

Year:2024
Team:Central Connecticut Blue Devils
Sport:football
Conference:Northeast Conference
Short Conf:NEC
Record:7–6
Conf Record:5–1
Head Coach:Adam Lechtenberg
Hc Year:2nd
Off Coach:Caleb Gelsomino
Oc Year:2nd
Def Coach:Ron DiGravio
Dc Year:6th
Stadium:Arute Field
Champion:NEC co-champion
Bowl:NCAA Division I First Round
Bowl Result:L 17–21 at Rhode Island

The 2024 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team represented Central Connecticut State University as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Blue Devils were led by second-year head coach Adam Lechtenberg and played their home games at Arute Field in New Britain, Connecticut.

Schedule

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Game summaries

at Central Michigan (FBS)

See also: 2024 Central Michigan Chippewas football team.

Statistics CCSUCMU
First downs 16 22
Total yards 285 491
Rushing yards 194 113
Passing yards 91 378
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 12-23-121-28-3
Time of possession 34:57 25:03
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Connecticut Passing Brady Olson 12/20, 91 yards
Rushing Jadon Turner 5 carries, 61 yards
Receiving Michael Plaskon 4 receptions, 44 yards
Central Michigan Passing Joe Labas 18/24, 342 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Myles Bailey 9 carries, 68 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Solomon Davis 4 receptions, 109 yards, 2 TD

Fordham

See also: 2024 Fordham Rams football team.

StatisticsFORCCSU
First downs1116
Total yards188284
Rushing yards4761
Passing yards141223
Passing: Comp–Att–Int17-36-015-31-2
Time of possession29:2730:33
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
FordhamPassingCJ Montes17/36, 141 yards
RushingJulius Loughridge15 carries, 127 yards
ReceivingMekai Felton4 receptions, 48 yards
Central ConnecticutPassingBrady Olson15/31, 223 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
RushingElijah Howard19 carries, 50 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingSean O'Brien2 receptions, 77 yards

at Saint Francis (PA)

See also: 2024 Saint Francis Red Flash football team.

Statistics CCSU SFPA
First downs 1912
Total yards 297248
Rushing yards 115103
Passing yards 182145
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 22-43-020-25-1
Time of possession 30:3029:30
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Connecticut Passing Brady Olson21/42, 163 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Elijah Howard23 carries, 102 yards
Receiving Michael Plaskon6 receptions, 53 yards, 1 TD
Saint Francis (PA) Passing Jeff Hoenstine12/16, 112 yards, INT
Rushing DeMarcus McElroy9 carries, 124 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jayden Ivory5 receptions, 47 yards

at UMass (FBS)

See also: 2024 UMass Minutemen football team.

StatisticsCCSUMASS
First downs1127
Total yards247450
Rushing yards90163
Passing yards157287
Passing: Comp–Att–Int12-26-120-30-1
Time of possession22:1437:46
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central ConnecticutPassingBrady Olson12/26, 157 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingElijah Howard14 carries, 46 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingMichael Plaskon3 receptions, 65 yards
UMassPassingTaisun Phommachanh20/30, 287 yards, 3 TD, INT
RushingJalen John13 carries, 65 yards
ReceivingJakobie Kenney-James5 receptions, 95 yards, 1 TD

at Yale

See also: 2024 Yale Bulldogs football team.

Statistics CCSU YALE
First downs 2418
Total yards 458339
Rushing yards 170193
Passing yards 288146
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17-31-216-31-0
Time of possession 34:3125:29
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Connecticut Passing Brady Olson 17/30, 288 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Elijah Howard 25 carries, 108 yards
Receiving Elijah Howard 5 receptions, 68 yards
Yale Passing Grant Jordan 16/31, 146 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Joshua Pitsenberger 19 carries, 127 yards, 1 TD
Receiving David Pantelis 4 receptions, 45 yards

Mercyhurst

See also: 2024 Mercyhurst Lakers football team.

Statistics MERC CCSU
First downs 2620
Total yards 303425
Rushing yards 17301
Passing yards 286124
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 25-45-39-16-0
Time of possession 28:1431:46
Team Category Player Statistics
Mercyhurst Passing Adam Urena25/45, 286 yards, 1 TD, 3 INT
Rushing Earnest Davis4 carries, 20 yards
Receiving Cameron Barmore8 receptions, 103 yards
Central Connecticut Passing Brady Olson9/14, 124 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Elijah Howard27 carries, 169 yards
Receiving Paul Marsh Jr.4 receptions, 67 yards, 2 TD

at No. 22 Dartmouth

See also: 2024 Dartmouth Big Green football team.

Statistics CCSU DART
First downs 1922
Total yards 317315
Rushing yards 113138
Passing yards 204177
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16-30-015-21-0
Time of possession 27:3032:30
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Connecticut Passing Brady Olson15/29, 168 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Jadon Turner16 carries, 66 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Dave Pardo4 receptions, 67 yards
Dartmouth Passing Grayson Saunier15/21, 177 yards
Rushing Q Jones16 carries, 51 yards
Receiving Daniel Haughton3 receptions, 55 yards

at LIU

See also: 2024 LIU Sharks football team.

Statistics CCSU LIU
First downs 2416
Total yards 335297
Rushing yards 134148
Passing yards 201149
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21-35-012-16-0
Time of possession 33:1226:48
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Connecticut Passing Brady Olson20/34, 185 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Brady Olson9 carries, 46 yards
Receiving Michael Plaskon6 receptions, 67 yards
LIU Passing Ethan Greenwood10/14, 120 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Ethan Greenwood18 carries, 66 yards
Receiving Michael Love6 receptions, 84 yards

Wagner

See also: 2024 Wagner Seahawks football team.

Statistics WAGCCSU
First downs 1519
Total yards 219316
Rushing yards 24134
Passing yards 195182
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 13–27–016–27–0
Time of possession 26:5033:10
Team Category Player Statistics
Wagner Passing Jake Cady13/27, 195 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Rickey Spruill8 carries, 15 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Rickey Spruill1 reception, 81 yards, 1 TD
Central Connecticut Passing Brady Olson16/27, 182 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Elijah Howard21 carries, 75 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Paul Marsh Jr.3 receptions, 49 yards

at Stonehill

See also: 2024 Stonehill Skyhawks football team.

Statistics CCSU STO
First downs 1616
Total yards 285256
Rushing yards 17575
Passing yards 110185
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 10-16-113-26-1
Time of possession 35:3324:27
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Connecticut Passing Brady Olson10/16, 110 yards, 1 TD, INT
Rushing Elijah Howard20 carries, 70 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Michael Plaskon4 receptions, 41 yards
Stonehill Passing Jack O'Connell11/20, 166 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Jarel Washington10 carries, 33 yards
Receiving Chase Miller4 receptions, 70 yards, 1 TD

Robert Morris

See also: 2024 Robert Morris Colonials football team.

Statistics RMU CCSU
First downs 16 16
Total yards 304 291
Rushing yards 160 107
Passing yards 144 184
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–29–1 12–34–2
Time of possession 32:52 27:04
Team Category Player Statistics
Robert Morris Passing Anthony Chiccitt 13/21, 120 yards, TD
Rushing DJ Moyer 17 carries, 82 yards
Receiving Noah Robinson 4 receptions, 60 yards, TD
Central Connecticut Passing Brady Olson 12/34, 184 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Elijah Howard 21 carries, 66 yards, TD
Receiving Michael Plaskon 3 receptions, 48 yards

No. 19 Duquesne

See also: 2024 Duquesne Dukes football team.

Statistics DUQ CCSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Duquesne Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Central Connecticut Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at No. 10 Rhode Island (NCAA Division I playoff–first round)

See also: 2024 Rhode Island Rams football team.

Statistics CCSU URI
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Connecticut Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Rhode Island Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024 CCSU Football. Central Connecticut athletics. April 23, 2024.

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