Box Score GLASSBORO, NJ – The Rowan University football team shut out Kean University, 13-0 in a New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) game on Saturday afternoon.
 
The Profs are 6-3 overall with a 5-1 NJAC mark. The Cougars drop to 2-7 and they are 2-4 in the conference. Running back Dante Tobler (so. New Milford, NJ/New Milford) rushed for 66 yards and one touchdown on 22 carries. Running back Jahsiem Rover (fr. Burlington Twp., NJ/Burlington Twp.) added 63 yards on 21 attempts. Quarterback Bill McCarty (jr. Williamstown, NJ/Williamstown) went 10-for-14 for 129 yards. Wide receiver Warren Oliver (sr. Palmyra, NJ/Palmyra) caught six passes for 78 yards.
 
The Rowan defense allowed just 111 total yards, its lowest total of the season. It is also the third straight year that the Profs have recorded at least two shutout victories. Linebackers Darren Dungee (jr. Morristown, NJ/Morristown) and Vinny Simone (sr. Collingswood, NJ/Collingswood) had nine and eight tackles respectively. Dungee also forced a fumble. Linebacker Tyler Jenkins (sr. Woodbury, NJ/Woodbury) made six stops. Defensive end Chris Alvarez (sr. Cliffside Park, NJ/Cliffside Park) recorded one sack (10 yards). Cornerback Eddie Davis (jr. Camden, NJ/Camden) had an interception and defensive backs Rashad Adams (jr. Perth Amboy, NJ/Perth Amboy Vo-Tech) and Bobby Barbieri (so. Hammonton, NJ/Hammonton) each recovered a fumble.
 
For Kean, quarterback Robert Meade (jr. Colonia, NJ/Bishop Ahr) completed six passes for 71 yards. Running back Will Ingram (sr. Linden, NJ/Linden) ran for 32 yards on nine attempts. Wide receiver Brandon Robinson (sr. Ocean Twp., NJ/Ocean Twp.) caught a 52-yard pass.
 
Defensive lineman Matt Jamison (sr. Jackson, NJ/Jackson Mem.) recorded 12 tackles and linebacker Corey Miller (sr. Ridgefield Park, NJ/Ridgefield Park) had 11. Miller had one tackle for a loss (4 yards) and forced a fumble. Linebacker Stephan Lewis (so. Franklinville, NJ/Delsea Reg.) and defensive lineman Nick Gjoni (jr. Secaucus, NJ/Secaucus) tallied 10 tackles apiece. Defensive lineman Tom Winters (so. Brick, NJ/Brick) registered 2.5 tackles for a loss (9 yards). Defensive backs Joe Drossel (sr. Wantage, NJ/High Point Reg.) and James Leavy (sr. Bayonne, NJ/Monsignor Farrell (NY)) each intercepted a pass.
 
The Profs scored on their opening drive when Tobler dove into the end zone for a two-yard touchdown. The play concluded an 11-play, 68-yard drive in which Rover gained 23 yards on six carries. Kicker Tyler Knighton's (fr. Gibbstown, NJ/Paulsboro) extra point gave Rowan a 7-0 lead with 7:38 left in the first quarter. Knighton converted a 31-yard field goal to end a nine-play, 47-yard drive and the Profs led 10-0 with 9:07 remaining in the second quarter. In the third quarter, Rowan increased its lead to 13-0 after a 26-yard field goal by Knighton (6:54).
 
Rowan ends the regular season at The College of New Jersey on Friday, November 14 at 7 p.m.