#NECFB On The Run - Robert Morris' Carson Haggard

New Haven's Ricky Encarnacion joins the podcast this week! The senior linebacker was named the NEC Defensive Player of the Week after logging 18 tackles, 2.5 tackles-for-loss, 1.5 sacks, a forced fumble, and fumble recovery in the Chargers' 17-10 win over LIU last Saturday. Encarnacion talks about his love for football starting in 3rd grade, what it's like when the defense is firing on all cylinders, and his time at New Haven.The NEC's Craig D'Amico recaps last week's results, gives his top stars of the week, and looks ahead to the penultimate week of the NEC football season.

Central Connecticut's Brett Griffis joins the show this week! The fifth-year quarterback talks about the Blue Devils' quest for a three-peat, what is going right for CCSU, and how the team has built a 4-0 conference record.The NEC's Craig D'Amico runs through last week's results, gives his top stars of the week, and looks ahead to a pivotal week 10 slate!

Robert Morris' Carson Haggard joins the podcast this week! The graduate quarterback sits down with the NEC's Craig D'Amico to talk about the success of the Colonials' passing game, Carson's journey to Moon Township, PA, and his thought process as a leader on the team.D'Amico recaps last week's results, gives his top stars of the week, and looks ahead to some key matchups this coming weekend, including a big matchup between Robert Morris and Central Connecticut on October 31 at noon.

LIU's Sam Slade joins the podcast this week! The graduate running back recorded a season-high 121 rushing yards in a 14-9 win at Wagner on October 17th and also threw what proved to be the game-winning touchdown late in the third quarter. Slade talks about the Sharks' 3-0 start to conference play, how the team is heating up at the right time, and what LIU needs to continue to do in order to win the NEC title.The NEC's Craig D'Amico recaps the week 7 results, gives hit top stars of the week, and looks ahead to the week 8 slate.

Central Connecticut running back Davon Smith, Jr. joins the podcast this week! The sophomore exploded for 220 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns last week against AIC and was named the NEC Rookie of the Week. Smith talks with Craig about what is working for the CCSU offense right now, and what the Blue Devils need to do in order to win their third-straight NEC title.As always, the NEC's Craig D'Amico recaps the week that was, looks ahead to the week that will be, and gives his top stars of the week.

Duquesne quarterback Carson Camp joins the podcast this week! The graduate student threw for 211 yards and three touchdowns back on September 26 in a home victory over Rio Grande (Ohio) and looks to continue the momentum in the Dukes' conference opener against LIU on Saturday. Camp talks about the position of quarterback and everything that goes into it, his FCS experience prior to transferring to Duquesne, and what the Dukes need from him in order to win the NEC title.The NEC's Craig D'Amico recaps last week's results, gives his top three stars (along with some honorable mentions), and looks ahead to the upcoming slate.

LIU linebacker Rafael Fasolino joins the podcast this week! The redshirt senior gives some insight as to how the non-conference schedule has prepared the Sharks for conference play, what he looks for on the defensive side of the ball before the ball is snapped, and how he prepares each week.The NEC's Craig D'Amico recaps the results from last week, gives his top players from Week 4, and looks ahead to the Week 5 slate!

Mercyhurst wide receiver Dylan Evans joins the show this week. The senior was named an NEC Prime Performer this past week after recording four receptions, for 105 yards and two touchdowns against Glenville State. A native of Buffalo, NY, Evans talks about how he got into football and what led to him transferring to Mercyhurst last season.The NEC's Craig D'Amico runs through the gauntlet that was last week's schedule, gives his top players from the past week, and looks ahead to this week's slate.

The NEC's Craig D'Amico gives his weekly update on the latest edition of #NECFB On The Run! D'Amico covers the results from last week, gives his top three stars, and looks ahead to the upcoming slate of games.

Stonehill's Jack O'Connell joins the pod this week! The graduate quarterback was named the NEC/Atlantic Tomorrow's Office Player of the Week after his performance (77.8 completion percentage, 192 passing yards, and two touchdowns) in Stonehill's 21-3 win over New Haven last week. O'Connell talks with the NEC's Craig D'Amico about what he worked on in the offseason, how the looks he gets in practice help come game time, and what Stonehill needs to do in order to keep the momentum going.D'Amico recaps the week 2 results, looks ahead to the week 3 slate, and gives his top three stars of the week.