Another team wearing maroon.......glad we play well on the road.........another team not to overlook and take for granted.......
I cannot find where UCA and EKU have ever played in football........below is from EKU's Football Record Book for some records vs schools UCA has played.......
Arkansas A&M, 1-0, 1940 (most recent win or game)
Arkansas State, 0-1, 1986
Austin Peay, 45-7, 2018
Carson-Newman, 2-0, 1941
Eastern Illinois, 15-12, 2019
Illinois State, 2-0, 1941
Kansas State, 0-1, 2011
Missouri State, 1-1, 2011
Montana, 0-1, 1995
Murray State, 47-28-4, 2019
North Dakota State, 0-1, 1976
SE Missouri, 25-5, 2018
SE Louisiana, 3-1, 1972
UT-Martin, 25-5, 2018
Tennessee Tech, 56-20, 2019
Western Kentucky, 34-48-3, 2006
Admittedly pure trivia....
The last three years is more meaningful as to how the Colonels fared.......
2017 Record: 4-7, 3-5 9/ 2 at Western Kentucky 17- 31 L
9 at Kentucky 16- 27 L 23 Tennessee Tech* 24- 21 W
30 at Southeast Missouri* 10- 29 L
10/ 7 Tennessee State* 21- 45 L
14 at No. 3 Jacksonville St.* 25- 41 L 21 UT Martin* ₍hc₎ 31- 21 W
28 at Murray State* 26- 13 W 11/ 4 at Eastern Illinois* ₍ot₎ 20- 23 L
11 Austin Peay* 24- 31 L 18 Saint Francis 14- 10 W
2018 Record: 7-4, 5-2 8/ 30 Morehead State 49- 23 W
9/ 8 at Marshall 16- 32 L
15 at Bowling Green 35- 42 L
22 Southeast Missouri* 23- 14 W
10/ 6 No. 8 Jacksonville St.* 7- 56 L
13 at UT Martin* 35- 34 W 20 Murray State* ₍hc₎ 6- 34 L
27 Eastern Illinois* 31- 23 W
11/ 3 at Austin Peay* 17- 13 W 10 Robert Morris* ₍ot₎ 40- 39 W
17 at Tennessee Tech* 37- 6 W
2019 Record: 7-5, 5-3 8/ 29 Valparaiso 53- 7 W
9/ 7 at Louisville 0- 42 L
14 at Indiana State 7- 19 L
21 at Presbyterian 35- 10 W
28 Tennessee State* 42- 16 W
10/ 5 UT Martin* ₍hc₎ 28- 38 L
19 at Murray State* 34- 27 W 26 at Eastern Illinois* 33- 6 W
11/ 2 No. 25 Austin Peay* ₍ot₎ 21- 28 L 9 at No. 17 Southeast Mo.* 31- 38 L
16 Tennessee Tech* 22- 10 W
17 at Jacksonville State* 29- 23 W2020 Schedule and results so far..........Sept. 5 (Sat) at Marshall University Huntington, W.Va., 0-59....understandable......Marshall rolled over La Tech in Ruston last Sat night......
Sept. 12 (Sat) at West Virginia University Morgantown, W.Va., 10-56
Sept. 26 (Sat) at The Citadel Charleston, S.C.,37-14Oct 3 Houston Baptist, 30-33Oct. 17 (Sat) at Troy University Troy, Ala., 29-31Oct. 24 (Sat) UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS Richmond, Ky. TBA
Nov. 7 (Sat) STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY Richmond, Ky. TBA
Nov 14 (Sat) at University of Central Arkansas Conway, Ark. TBA
Nov. 21 (Sat) WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY Richmond, Ky. TBA
Big comeback vs Troy winning Q4 by 12-3........
https://ekusports.com/sports/football/stats/2020/troy-university/boxscore/7252Rushed 30/55 vs 34/174 for Troy
Passed 30/48/370/2TD/1INT vs 26/38/338/3/2
3rd downs......6/17 vs 7/13
4th downs....2/3 and 0/0
Redzone...5/5 vs 3/3
2/2 PATs and 3/3 FGs
90yd TD pass from McKinney to Dixon who had 7 other catches for 106...J Jones as 8/75...
EKU has a rich football tradition.........21 OVC championships....2 FCS championships and 2 other runner-ups....21 FCS playoff appearances.......2 bowl games...overall record before 2020 of 609-391-38.........most wins of any OVC school.....67 AAs......40 NFL draftees....
https://ekusports.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/walt-wells/1196Walt Wells, the program’s 15th head coach, took the helm
in December 2019. Was QC Assistant for Coach Mark Stoops at Kentucky in 2018-2019.