Nov. 14, 2008
KINGSTON, R.I. - Rhode Island's matchup with Maine on Saturday will mark the final game in Meade Stadium for 16 seniors. Following their practice on Wednesday, a few of the seniors spoke about what they would miss the most about URI football.
Joe Accino
Offensive line - Wakefield, R.I.
"The thing I'm going to miss most about R.I. football is coming out on Saturdays and playing in front of my hometown."
Jeff Ball
Linebacker - Lansdale, Pa.
"I'm just going to miss all the friendships I gained through playing football."
Frank Dempsey
Offensive line - Hazelton, Pa.
"The thing I'm going to miss most is celebrating a touchdown with my teammates."
Chris Dickerson
Wide Receiver - Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
"I'm going to miss my teammates. We have all worked really hard over the last four years."
Derek Cassidy
Quarterback - Winter Haven, Fla.
"I'm going to miss being around our football family."
Tom Estrella
Long Snapper - Warren, R.I.
"I'm going to miss Saturdays at Meade Stadium."
Alex Francois
Defensive Back - Willingboro, N.J.
"What I'm going to miss the most is the team, the hard work, and the games on Saturday's."
Dan Goodman
Offensive Line - Closter, N.J.
"I'm just going to miss playing with my friends on Saturdays and competing on Saturdays."
Jimmy Hughes
Running Back - Westport, Conn.
"I'm going to miss Saturdays and being around the team."
Kevaughn Johnson-Henry
Defensive End - Hartford, Conn.
"What I'll miss most about R.I. football is the hard work all of us put in, and the good results we got out of it."
Antal Keszthelyi
Offensive Line - North Providence, R.I.
"What I'm going to miss most is playing on Saturdays and being part of the team."
Martin Smalls
Defensive End - San Diego, Calif.
"What I'm going to miss the most is just being around the team; laughing, talking and just having fun with my teammates."
Steven Weedon
Defensive End - Silver Spring, Md.
"The things I'm going to miss the most are making plays on the field, my teammates, the locker room and just having a good time."
Jimmy Young
Defensive Back - Storrs, Conn.
"I'm just going to miss the football family the most. I am going to miss the locker room, and the guys. All us are good friends here."
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