Venue & Game Info
Stadium: Sodexo Field (capacity ~2,500)
Location: Rindge, New Hampshire
Kickoff Time: 1:00 PM ET
Broadcast: NE10 Digital Network / ESPN+ simulcast
Weather Forecast (Rindge, NH)
Conditions: Partly cloudy, crisp fall afternoon
Temperature: ~66°F at kickoff, dipping into the upper 50s by evening
Wind: 6–10 mph
Impact: Mild breeze could affect special teams, otherwise excellent football weather
Injury Report
American International (AIC):
QB J. Martinez – Probable (ankle soreness)
RB Malik Brown – Questionable (hamstring)
Franklin Pierce (FPU):
QB T. Johnson – Probable (shoulder soreness)
WR Chris Allen – Probable (knee bruise)
Key Player Matchups
QB J. Martinez (AIC) vs FPU Secondary
Martinez has struggled with turnovers; FPU’s secondary has been opportunistic at home.
RB Malik Brown (AIC) vs LB Tyler Ross (FPU)
Brown is AIC’s most consistent offensive weapon; Ross leads the Ravens in tackles.
QB T. Johnson (FPU) vs AIC Pass Rush
Johnson has shown flashes of efficiency; AIC must generate pressure to disrupt rhythm.
WR Chris Allen (FPU) vs CB Jordan Carter (AIC)
Allen is FPU’s top target; Carter is AIC’s best cover corner.
Recent Team Form
Franklin Pierce Ravens (2–3, 1–2 NE10)
L 28–26 vs Assumption (9/27/25)
L 35–21 @ Bentley (9/20/25)
W 30–6 vs Pace (9/14/25)
L 24–13 vs Slippery Rock (9/6/25)
W 27–14 vs Post (8/30/25)
Offense: 23.2 PPG Defense: 25.6 PPG
American International Yellow Jackets (0–4, 0–3 NE10)
L 41–7 vs Bentley (9/27/25)
L 13–10 @ Southern Connecticut (9/20/25)
L 39–21 vs Assumption (9/13/25)
L 34–7 @ Central Connecticut (9/6/25)
Offense: 11.2 PPG Defense: 38.0 PPG
Series History
All‑time: Franklin Pierce leads recent meetings
Recent:
2024: Franklin Pierce 41–14
2023: Franklin Pierce 21–10
2022: AIC 27–24
Trend: Franklin Pierce has won 2 straight, both by double digits.
ATS (Against the Spread):
Franklin Pierce: 3–2 ATS last 5
AIC: 0–4 ATS last 4
Historical Betting Results:
FPU covered in 2024’s 41–14 win
AIC has failed to cover in 4 straight NE10 games
Projected Score: Franklin Pierce 31 – American International 14
Game Odds
American International Yellow Jackets 48
Franklin Pierce Ravens – 10
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 3, 2025
