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Long Island University

· 0-3 · power -14.8 · #343
Our numberWAG -1.0 no book has priced this game

Wagner

· 1-2 (0-1) · power -17.7 · #364
Our side
MoneylineWAG to win ours 52%
Projected score 25–26 LIU – WAG
2026-10-17 · kickoff TBD Hameline Field at Wagner College Stadium · Staten Island, NY Conference game Early season

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Series Long Island University lead 4–2 · 6 meetings since 2019
2025 unit ranks — last completed season, from games actually played
Run game edge Wagner Seahawks 105 ranks
Long Island University Sharks #169 rush offense Wagner Seahawks #64 run defense
Pass game edge Wagner Seahawks 76 ranks
Long Island University Sharks #241 pass offense Wagner Seahawks #165 pass defense
Run game edge Long Island University Sharks 165 ranks
Wagner Seahawks #237 rush offense Long Island University Sharks #72 run defense
Pass game edge Long Island University Sharks 247 ranks
Wagner Seahawks #264 pass offense Long Island University Sharks #17 pass defense
Long Island University Sharks Run-heavy · 69% run Avg pace Dual-threat QB · 59 rush ypg Wagner Seahawks Run-heavy · 71% run Avg pace

Ranked by team-unit strength (rush & pass offense vs. run & pass defense) across all 265 D1 teams, not by individual players. Identity, tempo and unit strength are measured from the 2025 season.

The evidence 2025 production and power ratings · supporting the number above

Who carried each team in 2025
Long Island University Sharks
LB Rafael Fasolino 25 tkl · 3.0 TFL #23 LB
DB Ryan Maxwell 21 tkl · 2 PD #57 DB
DL Rodney Mills 5 tkl · 2.0 sacks · 3.0 TFL #145 DL
DL Quay Wright 3 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 1.0 TFL #343 DL
Wagner Seahawks
DB Julio Tatis 7 tkl · 1 INT #163 DB
DL Jordan Gaston 8 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 2.0 TFL #435 DL
WR Zion Fowler-El 16 rec · 143 yds #291 WR
DB Shamar Williams 10 tkl · 1 PD · 1 INT #503 DB

Top-rated players from last season, ranked within their position across D1. A grade measures what a player produced, and no 2026 game has been played yet — so this is who produced for these programs in 2025, not a claim about who is on the field this year.

Power breakdown
TeamPowerOffDefRank
Long Island University Sharks -14.8 -10.5 -4.3 #343
Wagner Seahawks -17.7 -10.9 -6.8 #364

Def is higher = better. The projection assumes a 2.4-pt home edge (0 at neutral sites).

Where the number comes from
Long Island University offense vs Wagner defense-3.7 pts
Wagner offense vs Long Island University defense-6.7 pts
Efficiency adjustment · EPA, success rate, explosiveness+1.1 pts
Power projection before adjustment-0.1

The projection carries an efficiency adjustment — a residual from season-to-date EPA, success rate and explosiveness, which earned its place by walk-forward test (margin error 12.90 → 12.72 across seven held-out seasons).