The 2024 Bryant Bulldogs football team represented Bryant University as a member of the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAA Football) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by sixth-year head coach Chris Merritt and played their home games at Beirne Stadium in Smithfield, Rhode Island.
This season is the team's first as a member of CAA Football after leaving the Big South–OVC Football Association following the 2023 season.
Schedule
The game against Delaware, a fellow member of the CAA, was played as a non-conference game and will not count in the league standings.
Game summaries at Delaware
Statistics BRYDEL First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsBryant Passing Rushing Receiving Delaware Passing Rushing Receiving
Franklin Pierce (DII)
Statistics FRA BRY First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsFranklin Pierce Passing Rushing Receiving Bryant Passing Rushing Receiving
Holy Cross
Statistics HC BRY First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsHoly Cross Passing Rushing Receiving Bryant Passing Rushing Receiving
at New Hampshire
Statistics BRYUNH First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsBryant Passing Rushing Receiving New Hampshire Passing Rushing Receiving
at Brown
Statistics BRY BRWN First downs 25 24 Total yards 517 462 Rushing yards 180 163 Passing yards 337 299 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 26–39–0 22–41–0 Time of possession 33:09 26:51 Team Category Player StatisticsBryant Passing Jarrett Guest 26/39, 337 yards, 4 TD Rushing Dylan Kedzior 11 carries, 93 yards, TD Receiving Landon Ruggieri 10 receptions, 190 yards, 3 TDBrown Passing Jake Wilcox 21/38, 294 yards, TD Rushing Matt Childs 8 carries, 58 yards, TD Receiving Matt Childs 5 receptions, 93 yards, TD
Albany
Statistics ALB BRY First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsAlbany Passing Rushing Receiving Bryant Passing Rushing Receiving
at Monmouth
Statistics BRY MONM First downs 16 34 Total yards 303 584 Rushing yards 103 328 Passing yards 200 256 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 20–38–2 24–31–0 Time of possession 27:46 32:14 Team Category Player StatisticsBryant Passing Brennan Myer 7/12, 105 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Fabrice Mukendi 10 carries, 77 yards Receiving Landon Ruggieri 5 receptions, 95 yardsMonmouth Passing Derek Robertson 22/29, 237 yards, 2 TD Rushing Rodney Nelson 16 carries, 101 yards Receiving Josh Derry 7 receptions, 83 yards
No. 18 Richmond
Statistics RICH BRY First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsRichmond Passing Rushing Receiving Bryant Passing Rushing Receiving
No. 20 Stony Brook
Statistics STBK BRY First downs 26 21 Total yards 432 443 Rushing yards 147 105 Passing yards 285 338 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23–30–0 28–40–1 Time of possession 31:57 28:03 Team Category Player StatisticsStony Brook Passing Tyler Knoop 23/30, 285 yards, TD Rushing Roland Dempster 25 carries, 107 yards, 2 TD Receiving Jasiah Williams 10 receptions, 96 yardsBryant Passing Brennan Myer 28/39, 338 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Markiel Cockrell 4 carries, 79 yards, TD Receiving Dylan Kedzior 9 receptions, 100 yards
at Maine
Statistics BRY ME First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsBryant Passing Rushing Receiving Maine Passing Rushing Receiving
at William & Mary
Statistics BRYW&M First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsBryant Passing Rushing Receiving William & Mary Passing Rushing Receiving
No. 13 Rhode Island
Statistics URI BRY First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsRhode Island Passing Rushing Receiving Bryant Passing Rushing Receiving
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