Venue & Logistics
- Venue: Finley Stadium, Campbellsville, Kentucky
- Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
- Kickoff Time: 1:30 PM EDT
- Broadcast: Campbellsville Sports Network, Thomas University Athletics Live Stream
Weather Forecast (Campbellsville, KY)
- Conditions: Partly sunny with scattered clouds
- Temperature: 25°C (77°F) at kickoff, cooling to 21°C (70°F) by the fourth quarter
- Winds: 10–12 km/h from the southwest
- Precipitation: 15% chance of light showers
- Impact: Ideal football weather; minimal disruption expected
Injury Report
- Thomas Night Hawks:
- QB1 (shoulder soreness) – Probable
- RB2 (ankle) – Questionable
- LB1 (hamstring) – Out
- Campbellsville Tigers:
- QB Payton Cope (wrist) – Probable
- WR Tyree Cook (groin) – Game-time decision
- DB La’Darius Conner (concussion protocol) – Out
Key Player Matchups
- QB Battle: Thomas’ dual-threat QB vs. Campbellsville’s Payton Cope – both can extend plays, but turnovers will be decisive.
- RB Committee (Thomas) vs. Campbellsville Front Seven – Thomas must establish the run to avoid becoming one-dimensional.
- WR Tyree Cook (Campbellsville) vs. Thomas Secondary – If healthy, Cook’s size and speed could create mismatches.
- Special Teams: Both squads have reliable kickers; field position could swing momentum in a close contest.
Recent Team Form (2025 Season to Date)
- Thomas Night Hawks (0-2):
- L vs. Bluefield (Va.) 20-31 (Aug. 30)
- L vs. Union (Ky.) 0-24 (Sep. 6)
- Offense averaging just 10 points per game; defense struggling against the run.
- Campbellsville Tigers (1-1):
- W vs. Kentucky Christian 34-14 (Aug. 30)
- L vs. Lindsey Wilson 17-35 (Sep. 6)
- Balanced attack; defense allowing 24.5 points per game.
Series History
- All-Time Meetings: First official meeting between Thomas and Campbellsville
- Context: Thomas is still a relatively new NAIA program, while Campbellsville is a Mid-South mainstay.
Betting Trends
- Thomas is 1-6 ATS in last 7 road games.
- Campbellsville is 5-2 ATS in last 7 home games.
- The Under has hit in 4 of Campbellsville’s last 6 games.
- Thomas is 0-5 straight up in last 5 games vs. Mid-South opponents.
Historical Betting Results
- 2024 (Thomas): Lost 7-42 vs. Keiser → No Cover, Over
- 2024 (Campbellsville): Won 28-21 vs. Bethel (Tenn.) → Cover, Under
- 2023 (Campbellsville): Lost 17-31 vs. Georgetown (Ky.) → No Cover, Over
Game Odds
Thomas Night Hawks 48
Campbellsville Tigers -13.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 19, 2025
