Marando, who had the difficult task of filling the shoes of graduated All-American kicker Patrick Murray, came into his own in 2013, connecting on 16 of 20 field goal attempts and 55 of 56 PATs. He booted three field goals in a game twice, including a career-long 47-yarder in the win at Temple, a game in which he provided Fordham's margin of victory with a PAT with under ten seconds left in the game. Marando's 55 PATs is a new school record, breaking the former mark of 47 set by Micah Clukey in 2003 and his 16 field goals made this year is the third highest total in Fordham history. He leads the Patriot League and is 12^th in the NCAA FCS in field goals/game (1.3).
 
Jones enjoyed a prolific first season at Fordham, after transferring in from UConn. On the year, he caught 76 passes for 1,067 yards and four touchdowns, as he teamed with Ajala in becoming the first Fordham receiving tandem in school history to each have 1,000 receiving yards in a season. Jones is ranked second in the Patriot League and ninth in the NCAA FCS in receptions per game (6.9) and is third in the League and 13^th in the NCAA FCS in receiving yards and receiving yards/game (97.0).
 
Wetzel, who was a First Team all-league wide receiver and Second Team kick returner last fall, caught 77 passes for 938 yards and a team-high 13 touchdowns this year while also returning 23 punts for 278 yards with one score. He is one receiving touchdown shy of Javarus Dudley's single season record set in 2003. Wetzel is the first player in school history to have two 80-yard punt returns, returning one for 84 yards at Saint Francis and then returning on for 81 yards and a score at Colgate. He leads the Patriot League and is fifth in the NCAA FCS in receiving touchdowns and is fourth in the League and 17^th in the NCAA FCS in receptions per game and fifth in the conference and in receiving yards/game. Wetzel also leads the Patriot League and is eighth in the NCAA FCS in punt return average (12.1/return).
 
Hancock, a two-year starter at linebacker, has 66 total tackles in 2013, 43 solo, including two for loss. He also has two quarterback hurries, two pass breakups and one interception .
 
Chapman, a two-year starter in the defensive backfield, has amassed 58 total tackles in 2013, 49 solo, including two for loss. He also is tied for the team lead with four interceptions and has nine pass breakups, two forced fumbles and one blocked kick, that coming on a last second Bucknell field goal attempt that would have won the game for the Bison.  Chapman is fourth in the Patriot League in passes defended and tied for seventh in interceptions.
 
Levon Williams, who moved into a starting spot in the defensive backfield this year, has 65 total tackles, 46 solo, along with four interceptions, two pass breakups one forced fumble and one fumble recovery. He is fourth in the Patriot League in interceptions and tied for 16^th in passes defended.
 
Pavlik, a freshman who took over the punting duties from graduated All-American Patrick Murray, has punted 45 times for 1,772 yards in 2013, for an average of 39.4 yards/punt. He has placed 23 of his 45 punts inside the opponent's 20 with only one touchback and has one kick of 50-yards. He is fourth in the Patriot League in punting average.
 
The Rams, ranked ninth in the Sports Network poll and tenth in the NCAA FCS Coaches poll, return to action on Saturday, November 30, as they host the Sacred Heart University Pioneers in the first round of the 2013 NCAA Division I Football Championship on Jack Coffey Field at 1:00 p.m.