Mike Zanders
Mike Gallagher
Gannon will try to slow down a Kutztown offense averaging 515.5 yards of total offense per game.

Football Dan Teliski, Assistant Director of Athletics for Media Relations

Gannon Football Team Concludes PSAC Crossover Play Saturday Afternoon at Kutztown (Video/Game Notes)



GAME DAY CENTRAL
Gannon University (2-0, 0-0 PSAC West) at Kutztown University (1-1, 0-0 PSAC East)
  • When: Saturday, September 19, 2015
  • Where: Kutztown, Pa.
  • Stadium: University Field at Andre Reed Stadium (5,600)
  • Kickoff: 1:05 p.m.
  • Live Radio: Jet Radio (1400)
  • Live Audio via 90.5 WERG Stream: Click Here
  • Live Video: Click Here
  • Live Stats: Click Here

GAME INFORMATION
  • General Admission Tickets: $25 Covered Reserved | $15 Reserved Seat | $10 General Admission | $5 Senior Citizens | $3 Students
  • Parking: $5
  • Directions: To University Field at Andre Reed Stadium

GAME COVERAGE
ALL-TIME SERIES BREAKDOWN
  • All-Time Series: Series tied 1-1
  • First Meeting: November 13, 2010 - at Kutztown 27, Gannon 24
  • Last Meeting: September 20, 2014 - at Gannon 37, Kutztown 28
  • Series Notes: Gannon knotted the all-time series at one with a 37-28 home victory last season. The Golden Knights rallied from a 27-3 deficit, before dropping a 27-24 decision in the 2010 regular-season finale during their only trip to Kutztown. Gannon ripped off 550 yards of total offense last year at home, representing the ninth-highest single-game total in school history.

OTHER LINKS
SATURDAY STORYLINES
  • Gannon was listed among others receiving votes in the last two American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Top 25 Poll.
  • The Golden Knights have started back-to-back seasons 2-0 for the first time since accomplishing the feat three consecutive years from 1993 through 1995.
  • Redshirt senior quarterback Liam Nadler has now thrown 229 consecutive passes without an interception, spanning seven games. His last interception came on the third play of the fourth quarter October 4, 2014 at Slippery Rock.
  • Jesstin Hamm is one of six players tied for most receiving touchdowns (5) in NCAA Division II through two weeks. The redshirt senior became the eighth receiver in school history to reach the 100-catch plateau last week.
  • Mike Phillips ranks ninth all-time at Gannon with 238 career tackles. The redshirt senior defensive back can jump past Pat Rodkey (1993-96) and into eighth place with two tackles. He can move past three more players and into Gannon's all-time top five with 43 more stops.
  • Brock Jones ranks ninth all-time at Gannon with 1,849 career rushing yards. The senior tailback can jump past Jack Fulkman (1989-92-10) and into eighth place with 155 yards. He is 151 yards shy of becoming the ninth player in school history to reach the 2,000-yard plateau.
  • Hamm leads all NCAA Division II players in receiving touchdowns (5).
  • Kutztown's 21-point comeback victory last week at Indiana (Pa.) was the largest in school history.
  • Kodi Reed became the Golden Bears' all-time leader in career receiving yards last week (2,123).

UP NEXT
  • Gannon opens Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Western Division action Saturday, September 26 by opening a two-game homestand against Clarion at McConnell Family Stadium.
  • Game time is scheduled for 12 noon.
  • The Golden Knights have won the last two meetings in the all-time series, posting victories of 45-25 in 2013 and 33-7 in 2014. Both contests were played in Clarion, Pa.
  • Following the contest against Clarion, Gannon remains home to host nationally-ranked Slippery Rock on Saturday, October 3.
  • It will be Homecoming Weekend with a start time of 12 noon.
  • Slippery Rock is ranked 18th in the latest AFCA Top 25 Poll.
Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Jesstin Hamm

#7 Jesstin Hamm

WR
6' 3"
Redshirt Senior
Communication Arts
Brock Jones

#25 Brock Jones

RB
5' 10"
Senior
Business Entrepreneurship
Liam Nadler

#10 Liam Nadler

QB
6' 7"
Redshirt Senior
Political Science

Players Mentioned

Jesstin Hamm

#7 Jesstin Hamm

6' 3"
Redshirt Senior
Communication Arts
WR
Brock Jones

#25 Brock Jones

5' 10"
Senior
Business Entrepreneurship
RB
Liam Nadler

#10 Liam Nadler

6' 7"
Redshirt Senior
Political Science
QB