Kickoff: 12:00 PM ET
Venue: Gesling Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Capacity: ~3,500)
Broadcast: ESPN+ / School streaming
Weather Forecast (Pittsburgh, PA – Sept. 20, 2025)
Temperature: ~74°F (23°C) at kickoff, cooling into the upper 60s by the 4th quarter
Conditions: Partly cloudy, light winds (5–7 mph)
Impact: Excellent early fall football weather; no disruptions expected.
Injury Report
Berry Vikings (SAA):
QB Heath Williams (ankle) – Probable.
RB Cameron Kimbrough (shoulder) – Questionable.
OL rotation healthy; defense intact.
Carnegie Mellon Tartans (PAC/UAA affiliate):
QB Ben Mills (starter, upper body) – Expected to play.
WR Ethan Anderson (hamstring) – Game-time decision.
DL Marcus Lee (knee) – Out.
Key Player Matchups
Berry QB Heath Williams vs. CMU Secondary
Williams has been efficient in early-season wins; CMU’s DBs must limit explosive plays.
RB Cameron Kimbrough (Berry) vs. CMU Front Seven
If healthy, Kimbrough’s power running is Berry’s offensive engine.
QB Ben Mills (CMU) vs. Berry Pass Rush
Mills is a veteran leader; Berry’s defensive line must pressure him to avoid long drives.
WR Ethan Anderson (CMU) vs. Berry Corners
If active, Anderson is Mills’ top target; Berry must double him in red-zone situations.
Series History
This is the first-ever meeting between Berry and Carnegie Mellon.
Betting Trends
Berry:
2–0 ATS in 2025 (covered both early-season wins).
5–1 ATS in last 6 non-conference games.
Overs hit in 3 of last 4 games.
Carnegie Mellon:
0–2 ATS in 2025.
1–4 ATS in last 5 home games.
Unders hit in 4 of last 6 games.
Historical Betting Results
Berry: Profitable ATS in September non-conference play; offense-driven overs common.
Carnegie Mellon: Struggles ATS as a home underdog; defense often keeps games close but offense inconsistent.
SAA vs. PAC: SAA teams cover ~55% of the time in interconference matchups.
Game Odds
Berry Vikings – 6.5
Carnegie Mellon Tartans 49.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 19, 2025
