WEEK THREE RESULTS
East Tennessee State [35] def. West Georgia [27]
Abilene Christian [41] def. Idaho [39]
Dayton [17] def. EKU [14]
Southeast Missouri State [27] def. Central Arkansas [9]
Austin Peay [38] def. West Florida [16]
Tarleton State [45] def. Merrimack [20]
North Alabama [38] def. Alcorn State [20]
NOTABLES
- Abilene Christian scored 20 unanswered points in a span of eight minutes in the fourth quarter to earn its first win of the season over Idaho. After back-to-back field goal makes from Brandon Perez, Obi Udom recovered a fumble for seven-yards while Tucker Parks found Deonte Dean for a 37-yard reception to go up 41-24 with less than nine minutes left in the game.
- Colton Fitzgerald recorded the first 300-yard passing game by a West Georgia quarterback since Quincy Casey threw for 3-04 yards against Shorter in 2024.
- Austin Peay picked up its first UAC win of the season with a 38-16 victory over West Florida. Jaden Robinson led the offense with 108 receiving yards and a score while Courtland Simmons, Chris Parson and Denver Harper all scored on the ground for the Govs.
- Kaden Anderson had a monster night for Tarleton State going 23-for-32 for 407 yards and three touchdowns in the Texans 25-point win over Merrimack.
- North Alabama’s Destin Wade added to the Lions exciting day in the brand new Bank Independent Stadium going 15-for-30 through the air for 296 yards and three touchdowns. Wade added in a score of his own late in the fourth quarter to put the finishing touches on the 38-20 win over Alcorn State.
STANDINGS THRU WEEK THREE
|
OVR |
CONF |
| Austin Peay |
3-1 |
1-0 |
| West Florida |
2-1 |
1-1 |
| Tarleton State |
4-0 |
0-0 |
| North Alabama |
2-2 |
0-0 |
| Abilene Christian |
1-3 |
0-0 |
| EKU |
1-3 |
0-0 |
| West Georgia |
0-4 |
0-0 |
| Central Arkansas |
2-2 |
0-1 |
NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE (WEEK FOUR)
Saturday, Sept. 29
Austin Peay vs. UT Martin // 2 p.m. ET // ESPN+
Central Arkansas at Florida State // 3 p.m. ET // ACC Network
North Alabama vs. Western Illinois // 4 p.m. ET // ESPN+
West Georgia vs. Fort Valley State // 6 p.m. ET // ESPN+
West Florida at Southeast Missouri State // 7 p.m. ET // ESPN+
Abilene Christian vs. Mercer // 8 p.m. ET // ESPN+