Saturday, October 11
Valparaiso, Ind.
1:00 p.m. (CST)
Davidson College
at
Valparaiso
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Valpo Hosts Davidson Football Saturday
10/9/2008 9:39:25 PM | Football
Davidson Wildcats (2-2, 1-1 PFL) vs. Valparaiso Crusaders (1-3, 0-1 PFL)
Oct. 11, 2008 - Valparaiso, Ind.
Brown Field (5,000) - 1 p.m. (CST) - Natural Grass
Oct. 11, 2008 - Valparaiso, Ind.
Brown Field (5,000) - 1 p.m. (CST) - Natural Grass
Today's Game
• Davidson finishes a stretch in which it plays four of five games on the road with a contest at PFL opponent Valparaiso Saturday at 1 p.m. Central time.
• Davidson is 10-6 in its last 16 league games.
• The Wildcats enter the game with a 2-2 overall record and a 1-1 league mark after a 26-13 loss at Morehead State last Saturday.
• Davidson is 3-5 in its last eight road games.
• Valparaiso comes into the contest with a 1-3 record and fell 42-14 in its conference opener at league favorite San Diego last Saturday.
• The Crusaders are 1-1 at home this season. It will be Homecoming for Valparaiso.
Series Record
• Davidson leads the all-time series, which began in 2001, 5-0.
• This will be the Wildcats' fourth trip to Brown Field, where Davidson is 3-0.
• The 'Cats have averaged 42.5 points a game in the last four meetings, while allowing 12.3 points a game in the last three.
• Quarterback Ryan Alexander set a school record for completion percentage after connecting on 20 of his 27 passes for 381 yards and four touchdowns in the last meeting.
• Ryan Hubbard caught eight passes for 189 yards, and Andrew Aldrich had five receptions for 116 yards.
• Justin Williams had 15 carries for 67 yards and scored three TDs in the game.
Scouting the Crusaders
• The Crusaders feature a balanced offensive attack, averaging 155.8 yards on the ground and 129.5 through the air.
• The Valpo defense has been tough against the pass, giving up 119.5 yards a game. Teams are averaging 241.2 rushing yards a contest against the Crusaders.
• Valpo takes care of the football and owns a +6 turnover margin, which is the best in the PFL.
• Ross Wiemer and Warren Arnold lead the Valpo rushing attack. Wiemer has 254 yards and is averaging 5.3 yards a carry. Arnold has 203 yards and averages 3.9 yards a run.
• Arnold has also thrown for 468 yards and a TD.
• Sean Dillon leads the Crusader defense with 35 tackles, including 3.5 for loss and a fumble recovery. The team has combined for 27 tackles for loss.
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