FB | Ravens Face Windsor in Pivotal OUA Matchup - Go Ravens

FB | Ravens Face Windsor in Pivotal OUA MatchupWritten by Ravens Sports Information & Jeff MorrisIt’s week 5 of the OUA season and one win separates the top six teams in the OUA. At 2-2 the Carleton Ravens are inches behind Queen’s and uOttawa who both sit at 3-1 for second in the conference. Windsor (2-1) enter the contest with back-to-back wins including an impressive 37-7 victory last week against the UofT Varsity Blues.The Ravens and Lancers last met in 2018 with the Ravens leaving Windsor with a 38-20 victory.The Stat Lines

Windsor enters the game with the OUA’s fourth leading offence. The Lancers average 406.3 yards per game through their first 3 games to the Ravens (7th) 352 yards.

The Ravens are one of two teams (McMaster) in the OUA with over 1,000 passing yards. They also lead the OUA with a 10.2 yards/attempt average.

Windsor has converted on 3rd down on 4 of 5 third downs, tied for a league lead with 80%.

With 1,072 passing yards, Tanner DeJong is second in the OUA behind only McMaster’s Andreas Dueck by only 10-yards.

Windsor’s Joey Zorn has rushed for 370 yards (123.3/game) good for second in the OUA. His 9.3 yards per career leads the OUA.

Carleton Ravens wide receiving Frederick Hachey leads the OUA in receiving yards with 341. The first-year receiving out of Laval has averaged 22.7 yards per catch through the first four weeks.

Game Notes

Tanner DeJong had 375 yards passing vs. Queen’s, which is the fifth highest total for a single game in Carleton history. DeJong is the only Carleton quarterback to ever pass for 375 or more yards in one game twice in his career. Michael Arruda holds the Carleton record with 441 yards passing in one game.

Tanner DeJong moved into fifth place all-time for passing yards with 3,967 and career completions with 265, passing Bob Amer (3,840 yards and 253 completions). Michael Arruda is fourth in both categories with 312 completions and 4,409 yards.

Brandon Forcier kicked his 14^th career field goal Saturday. He moves into a tie for seventh place on the all-time Ravens field goal list with Chris Giacobbi.

Brandon Forcier’s opening kick-off travelled 71 yards. It was the 11^thlongest kick-off in Carleton history.

Carleton’s defence gave up 34 first downs and 617 yards of total offence vs. Queen’s. The highest totals ever given up in those categories by the Ravens were against Russ Jackson and McMaster in 1957, when the Marauders had 43 first downs and 740 yards total offence.

Carleton is 6-4 against Windsor all time. Their first meeting was Oct. 26, 1968 in Windsor. Carleton won the game 8-0 as Mike Sharp threw a touchdown pass to John Rodrigue, and three-time all-star Warren Throop led a solid defensive effort in the shutout. The win was Carleton’s fourth in a row, which moved them up to fifth in the national rankings.

The game against Windsor will be the 484^th game in Carleton history.

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