WEEK 4 STATS: 260 yards total offense, 3 TD (2 rush, 1 pass), 20-for-28 passing, 4.6 yards per carry
Noel put his dual threat ability on display in Sacred Heart’s runaway victory over No. 20 Stony Brook. Playing turnover-free football, the fourth-year starting signal caller accounted for 260 yards of total offense and three touchdowns (2 rush, 1 pass). Noel went 20-of-28 passing for 205 yards and one touchdown. He scored two more touchdowns on the ground, totaling 55 yards on 12 carries. Noel engineered a 10-play, 67-yard drive on SHU’s first possession of the game, capping it with a one-yard touchdown rush. Breaking a 10-10 tie, the veteran quarterback plowed into the end zone from one yard out again with 8:50 left in the third quarter. He hooked up with receiver Moses Webb for a 14-yard score that bumped SHU’s lead to 31-10 with 12:59 remaining in regulation.