Hendrix College at Millsaps
WHEN 1 p.m. Central
WHERE Harper Mavis Field, Jackson, Miss.
INTERNET hendrixwarriors.com
RECORDS Hendrix 2-0; Millsaps 1-2
COACHES Buck Buchanan (19-14 in fourth season at Hendrix and overall); Aaron Pelch (40-31 in eighth season at Millsaps and overall)
SERIES Hendrix leads 2-1
LAST MEETING Hendrix won 45-34 last season
LAST WEEK Hendrix was idle; Millsaps lost to Chicago 35-16
COMMENTS Hendrix is going for its third consecutive victory over Millsaps in its Southern Athletic Association opener. … The Warriors have won their first two games by an average of 33.5 points. … Hendrix’s Dayton Winn leads the SAA in yards per rush (8.0) and total touchdowns (5). … Seth Peters has passed for 669 with 5 touchdowns and zero interceptions in two games. His 219.5 pass efficiency rating is third highest in Division III.
Lyon College
at Bacone College
WHEN 2 p.m. Central
WHERE Creek Nation Field at Indian Field, Muskogee, Okla.
RADIO KZLE-FM, 93.1, in Batesville
INTERNET lyonscots.com
RECORDS Lyon 1-3; Bacone 0-3
COACHES Kyle Phelps (1-3 in first season at Lyon and overall); Lawrence Livingston (2-12 in second season at Bacone, 4-20 in third season overall)
SERIES Bacone leads 1-0
LAST MEETING Bacone won 37-35 last season
LAST WEEK Lyon beat Morthland College 63-26; Bacone lost to Tennessee-Martin 84-6
COMMENTS Today marks a first for Lyon — trying to build off a victory. The Scots gained 687 yards, including 586 rushing, and six different players scored touchdowns in last week’s victory over Morthland College. … Michael Bowles rushed for 254 yards, while Joe Mahe had 120 and Jason Biddy had 114 yards for Lyon. … Today is the Central States Football League opener for both teams.