By Tatiana Monsen
Game Information
Southern Virginia University (0-6, 0-5 NJAC) vs. William Paterson University (1-5, 0-5 NJAC)
Date: October 24, 2015
Kickoff: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Wightman Stadium (Wayne, N.J.)
Career vs. Pioneers: 0-1, The Knights lost last year 8-10 at home.
Live Stats
About the Knights
The Southern Virginia football team is looking for their first win of the season against the Pioneers this weekend. Both teams are seeking their first conference win. The Knights are coming off of a 59-0 loss to Rowan University.
The Knights offense is averaging 137.2 yards per game. Jared Watts totals 231 rushing yards this season. Lakeith Hopkins has two touchdowns for the Knights.
Sam Mellor leads the defense with an average of 6.3 tackles per game and 38 total tackles this season, including a season high of 10 tackles against Wesley College.
About the Pioneers
William Paterson is coming off of a 62-33 loss to Salisbury University. They are winless in conference this season. Their only win this season came in the opening game against Alfred State College with a score of 41-20.
Anthony DiMarisco throws an average of 70.2 yards per game. Malcolm Robinson leads the pioneers with six touchdowns this season.
The defense is led by Carlo Caponetta with 57 total tackles this season.