Rhode Island Rams football | |||
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First season | 1895; 129 years ago | ||
Athletic director | Thorr Bjorn | ||
Head coach | Jim Fleming 9th season, 31–62 (.333) | ||
Stadium | Meade Stadium (capacity: 6,555) | ||
Field surface | FieldTurf | ||
Location | Kingston, Rhode Island | ||
NCAA division | Division I FCS | ||
Conference | CAA Football | ||
All-time record | 385–543–43 (.419) | ||
Rivalries | Brown (rivalry) UConn (rivalry) | ||
Colors | Keaney blue, navy blue, and white[1] | ||
Website | GoRhody.com |
The Rhode Island Rams football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the University of Rhode Island located in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAA Football).[2] Rhode Island's first football team was fielded in 1895. The team plays its home games at the 6,555 seat Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.