Patriot League Release
 
Bronx, N.Y. – Fordham graduate student linebacker James Conway and freshman running back Yohan-Li Louis were named the Patriot League Defensive Player and Rookie of the Week, presented by Credit Union 1, it was announced today.
 
In a 26-21 Patriot League win over Holy Cross on Saturday, a win that returned the Ram Crusader Cup to Rose Hill, Conway recorded a game-high 19 tackles, including one sack, as the Fordham defense held the Crusaders scoreless in the second half.
 
Conway's 19 tackles bring his career total to 511. He becomes just one of five FCS players to have that many since the 2000 season.
 
On the year, Conway has 75 total tackles, 32 solo, including 2.5 for loss and two sacks. He leads the NCAA FCS in tackles/game with 15.0.
 
Louis rushed ten times on Saturday for 61 yards and he also caught three passes for 25 yards. His 86 all-purpose yards were the second most for a Ram last week.
 
On the year, Louis has rushed 22 times for 97 yards and caught eight passes for 73 yards.
 
The Rams return to action on Saturday, October 4 as they travel to Easton, Pa., to face the Lafayette College Leopards in a Patriot League game at 12:30 p.m. on ESPN+.