By Laura Soukkavong - Week 1 gave CAA Football four different ways for a player to alter a game. One receiver repeatedly moved the chains and helped fuel a comeback, one linebacker anchored a defense that virtually erased an opponent's running game, and two Elon freshmen showed that youth does not have to mean waiting … Continue reading Seth Sweitzer Leads CAA Football’s Week 1 Honors After Stony Brook’s Comeback Win

By Tiffany Williams - Week 1 of the college football season produced several standout individual performances across CAA Football, from explosive rushing performances to defensive plays that completely changed games. NewsTalk New England looked across the opening-week performances to select the five offensive and five defensive players who stood out the most. Quarterbacks are not … Continue reading NewsTalk New England CAA Football Week 1: Top Five Offensive and Defensive Players

By Tiffany Williams - Week 1 across CAA Football featured several strong performances at quarterback. Towson's Andrew Indorf helped bring the Tigers back from a 21-point deficit against Maine. Stony Brook's Quinn Boyd nearly completed a remarkable comeback against Delaware State. Elon's Brady Stober accounted for three touchdowns in a dominant victory over Glenville State. … Continue reading Kamden Sixkiller Named NewsTalk New England Whole Foods CAA Quarterback of the Week

By Laura Soukkavong - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — American International College opened its 2026 football season with a 17-3 victory over Monroe on Saturday at Ronald J. Abdow Field, using a balanced offensive attack and a relentless defensive front to control the season opener. The Yellow Jackets built a 14-0 halftime advantage, held Monroe without a … Continue reading American International Opens Season With 17-3 Victory Over Monroe

By Tiffany Williams - Week 1 of the college football season provided an early look at where teams stand, where questions remain and which programs wasted little time making an impression. Across the CAA landscape, opening weekend featured everything from games decided in the final minutes to dominant defensive performances and high-scoring offensive battles. Maine … Continue reading CAA Football Week 1 Recap: UAlbany Runs Wild, Rhode Island Forces Four Turnovers, Hampton Dominates

By Tiffany Williams - Week 1 of the college football season gave coaches their first opportunity to see how their teams would respond when the games finally counted. There were close finishes, comeback victories, explosive offensive performances and several teams that made strong opening statements. But one performance stood above the rest. Hampton didn't just … Continue reading Van Malone Leads Hampton to Dominant Opening-Week Performance

By Tiffany Williams - NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Rhode Island opened the 2026 season with a statement Friday night. The Rams forced four turnovers, controlled the ground game and pulled away from Merrimack for a 34-7 victory at Duane Stadium. Rhode Island struck first just 1:49 into the game when Tyler Budge connected with Marquis … Continue reading Rhode Island Football Forces Four Turnovers, Rolls Past Merrimack 34-7 in Season Opener

By Tiffany Williams - ALBANY, N.Y. — New Hampshire struck first. UAlbany answered with force. Then the Great Danes put the football on the ground, kept it there and spent the rest of Friday night making the Wildcats chase them. UAlbany rushed for a staggering 374 yards, controlled possession for more than 39 minutes and … Continue reading UAlbany Pounds New Hampshire on the Ground, Controls Clock and Pulls Away for 28-14 Season-Opening Win

By Tiffany Williams - The CAA enters the 2026 football season with a defending champion carrying the target, several programs convinced they are only a few plays away from breaking through, new head coaches stepping into significant expectations and a league where the difference between the middle of the standings and championship contention may be … Continue reading CAA Football Is Wide Open Behind Rhode Island Entering the 2026 Season

By Tiffany Williams - Maine built a 21-point first-half lead, survived a furious Towson comeback and walked out of Johnny Unitas Stadium with a 21-18 victory Thursday night. The Black Bears did their damage in a devastating second quarter. Eddie Buehler connected with Malik McNeely for a 16-yard touchdown with 8:38 remaining in the quarter, … Continue reading Maine Football Survives Towson Rally, Wins 21-18 After Building 21-0 Lead

By Tiffany Williams - Rhode Island enters 2026 with the crown. Monmouth enters with a warning. New Hampshire and Elon are lurking. And the rest of the CAA is about to find out whether the conference still belongs to the Rams — or whether somebody finally has enough firepower to rip it away. The preseason … Continue reading Rhode Island Football Enters 2026 as CAA Favorite With Monmouth, New Hampshire and Elon Closing In