Gallaudet and Norwich scored wins over Liberty League foes on Saturday.
In three minutes, during the second quarter, Gallaudet broke open a 9-7 game with back-to-back touchdowns en route to a 37-13 victory over Rochester (N.Y.) before 530 at Hotchkiss Field in Washington, D.C.
In Worcester, Mass., junior running back Al Georgio erupted for 238 yards of offense and had a hand in three touchdowns to lead Norwich to a 31-14 non-conference win against Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) on Saturday afternoon.
In other matchups between the two conferences, Springfield collected seven sacks, forced three fumbles, and got a defensive score as Mount Ida fell to the Pride 41-0 in non-conference football on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field; Castleton offense struggled to find a rhythm until the fourth quarter due to a stout RPI run defense as the Spartans fell to the Engineers 23-8 on Saturday afternoon at East Campus Stadium and Maritime lost their home opener to the King Point Mariners by the score of 7-6 on Saturday afternoon on Reinhart Field.
With touchdowns in the second and fourth quarters, Husson picked up its first win of the 2013 season Saturday 13-0 against Alfred State of New York.
In Saturday's late action, Hartwick defeated host Becker 45-19.
September 21
Alfred St. 0, Husson 13 Box
Castleton 8, Rensselaer 23 Box
Rochester (N.Y.) 13, Gallaudet 37 Box
Springfield 41, Mount Ida 0 Box
Norwich 31, WPI 14 Box
Merchant Marine 7, Maritime (N.Y.) 6 Box
Hartwick 45, Becker 19 Box