Football Returns to Campbell Saturday
9/18/2019 10:00:00 AM | Football
DAVIDSON, N.C. - Davidson hits the road for the first time when they travel to former Pioneer Football League foe Campbell University Saturday. Kick off from Barker-Lane Stadium is slated for 6 p.m.
WEEK 4 - DAVIDSON at CAMPBELL |
Date | Saturday, Sep. 21, 2019 | |
Kickoff | 6 P.M. | |
Location | Buies Creek, N.C. | |
Stadium | Barker-Lane Stadium | |
Capacity | 5,500 | |
Game Notes | Davidson | PFL | Campbell | Big South | |
#HashTag | #CatsAreWild #WE | |
Live Stats | GoCamels.com | |
Live Audio | DavidsonWildcats.com (WHIP 99.3 FM/1350 AM, Continuum CH4) | |
Live Video | ESPN+ | |
The Coach's Corner | Episode 4 | |
Player Spotlight | Jorell Story | |
Social Media | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook |
THE SERIES
Davidson trail the Camels all-time, 4-6, despite winning the first three meetings from 2008-10. The two played the first 10 seasons after Campbell reinstated its football program in 2008 as members of the Pioneer Football League. Campbell rides a five-game win streak over the 'Cats into Saturday's non-conference clash. The Camels joined the Big South last season. Davidson is 3-2 all-time in Buies Creek.
LAST TIME OUT
Davidson (3-0) blanked West Virginia Wesleyan last Saturday at Richardson Stadium, 41-0. Sophomore slot Eli Turner Jr. recorded 124 all-purpose yards, 110 on the ground, and scored a pair of touchdowns (1 rush, 1 receiving). It was the first multi-touchdown game of his career. The Wildcat defense posted 13.0 tackles for loss and 5.0 sacks. Senior defensive tackle Bryce Perry-Martin and junior Steven Wolfe had two apiece, while sophomore defensive end Chibuike Odo recorded one for the second consecutive week. Senior corner back Rayshawn McCall intercepted a pass for the second straight week, while linebacker classmate Stephen Shank got his first of the season. Davidson registered a season-high 357 yards on the ground. Freshman placekicker Caden Bonoffski converted on all five his extra points and went 2 for 2 on field goal attempts, including a season-best 35 yard make.
IN THE NEWS
- Head coach Scott Abell joined the Sports Charlotte Podcast. Listen here!
- STATS FCS "Don't Sleep on these FCS teams"
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT
Wildcat senior running back Jorell Story was mic'd up prior to last Saturday's game against West Virginia Wesleyan for this edition of the Davidson Football Player Spotlight!
SOCIAL MEDIA
Fans can connect directly with the Davidson Football staff on Facebook (www.facebook.com/Davidson-Football), Twitter (@DavidsonFB) and Instagram (@DavidsonFootball). Head coach Scott Abell is on Twitter and can be found at @Scott_AbellFB.
Play-by-play man Mark Plemmons joins color analyst Michael Fresina '92 to provide live audio streams on its website, DavidsonWildcats.com, for all seven home games this season. All 12 games can be heard online at DavidsonWildcats.com. Fans can hear the Davidson Radio Network on their mobile device by visiting DavidsonWildcats.com or by downloading the TuneInRadioApp.
THE COACH'S CORNER
Be sure to check out The Coach's Corner with Scott Abell every Monday powered by Wade Associates. Coach Abell will discuss the previous week and look ahead to the upcoming opponent, giving fans an inside look into the Wildcat football program.
ON DECK
The Wildcats hit the road for the first time in 2019 when they travel to former Pioneer Football League foe, Campbell, Saturday, Sep. 21. Kick off from BuiesCreek, N.C. is slated for 6 p.m.