Rhode Island football advances in FCS playoffs after beating Central Conn. What's next?
Coach Jim Fleming calls it 'one of our ugliest wins' but the Rams will move on to face No. 7 Mercer next week in Georgia.
Grant rushes for 223 yards, Smith scores twice and Rhode Island beats CCSU in FCS first round 21-17
Malik Grant rushed for 223 yards, Tommy Smith scored twice and Rhode Island defeated Central Connecticut 21-17 in the first round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday.