Kickoff: 1:00 PM ET
Venue: McConnell Family Stadium, Erie, Pennsylvania
Capacity: ~2,500
Coverage: PSAC Network Live Stream / Live Stats via Gannon Athletics
Event: Centennial Homecoming Weekend & Parents Weekend at Gannon
Weather Forecast (Erie, PA)
Conditions: Mostly sunny
Kickoff Temperature: ~71°F (22°C)
Wind: 7–9 mph from the southwest
Precipitation Chance: <10%
Impact: Ideal football weather — minimal effect on passing or kicking games
Injury Report
East Stroudsburg Warriors
RB1 (Probable) – Minor ankle tweak vs. Pace, expected to play
DE1 (Questionable) – Shoulder soreness, game-time decision
Gannon Golden Knights
QB Anthony Harris (Questionable) – Started Week 0 (269 pass yds, 101 rush yds) but missed Week 1 with injury
QB Ty Hurst (Probable) – Stepped in vs. Saginaw Valley State, threw for 324 yards and 3 TDs
WR2 (Out) – Hamstring strain, 2–3 weeks recovery
Recent Form
East Stroudsburg
Week 1: Lost 29–14 to Edinboro — slow offensive start, defense allowed 400+ yards
Week 2: Defeated Pace 31–12 — balanced attack, +2 turnover margin
2024 Finish: 5–6 overall, 3–4 PSAC East
Gannon
Week 0: Lost 21–12 to Davenport — QB Harris led offense but turnovers stalled drives
Week 1: Lost 49–28 at Saginaw Valley State — QB Hurst’s debut showed passing upside, but defense allowed 500+ yards
2024 Finish: 4–7 overall, 2–5 PSAC West
Series History
All-Time: East Stroudsburg leads 3–2 in recent meetings
Last Meeting: ESU won 38–24 in 2023 — Warriors’ QB accounted for 4 total TDs, defense forced 3 turnovers
Key Player Matchups
ESU QB vs. Gannon Secondary: Warriors’ vertical passing game vs. a Gannon defense that has allowed 270+ pass yards per game in 2025
Gannon QB (Harris or Hurst) vs. ESU Pass Rush: Warriors’ front seven has 5 sacks through two games; QB mobility could be decisive
RB Battle: ESU’s committee approach vs. Gannon’s feature back aiming to control tempo
Betting Trends
East Stroudsburg is 4-1 ATS in last 5 games vs. PSAC West opponents
Gannon is 7-0 straight up in last 7 Homecoming games
The Over has hit in 4 of the last 5 meetings between these teams
Game Odds
East Stroudsburg Warriors – 2.5
Gannon Golden Knights 51.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 12, 2025
