FCS · Southwestern Athletic Conference Non-conference
Stephen F. Austin looks to avenge 2013 loss at Prairie View A&M
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Prairie View A&MHomeThe last time these two programs met, back in September 2013, Prairie View A&M held off Stephen F. Austin 56-48. That is the only game between them on record, and it stands in contrast to where both sides are now heading into this non-conference matchup between two FCS programs from different leagues.
Stephen F. Austin has opened 3-0 and sits No. 6 in FCS, 46 spots clear of Prairie View A&M at No. 52. The Lumberjacks carry A+ grades in every category, with an offense ranked 8th and a defense ranked 3rd in the division, though their strength of schedule ranks a modest 81st. Prairie View A&M, at 1-2 after a loss to an unranked opponent, grades out at B- overall with a defense ranked 56th, but its schedule has actually been tougher, ranked 29th against Stephen F. Austin's 81st.
Versus projects Stephen F. Austin to win 36-18, an 18-point margin that gives the Lumberjacks an 85 percent chance to take this one, leaving Prairie View A&M at 15 percent as it tries to build on the one game it has already won this season.
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