Venue & Game Info
Stadium: Thone Stadium at Buerkle Field (capacity ~6,500)
Location: Russellville, Arkansas
Kickoff Time: 6:00 PM CT (7:00 PM ET)
Broadcast: ESPN+ / GAC Digital Network
Weather Forecast (Russellville, AR)
Conditions: Clear skies, mild fall evening
Temperature: ~74°F at kickoff, cooling into the mid‑60s by the fourth quarter
Wind: 5–9 mph
Impact: Ideal football weather; minimal effect on passing/kicking
Injury Report
Southeastern Oklahoma (2–2, 0–0 GAC):
QB Tyler Marr – Probable (ankle soreness)
RB CJ Palmer – Questionable (hamstring)
Arkansas Tech (2–2, 0–0 GAC):
QB Jack Lindsey – Probable (shoulder soreness)
WR Jalen Reed – Probable (knee bruise)
Key Player Matchups
QB Tyler Marr (SEOSU) vs ATU Secondary
Marr has been inconsistent but showed poise in the Savage Storm’s 27–21 win over Southern Nazarene.
RB CJ Palmer (SEOSU) vs LB Tyler Ross (ATU)
Palmer is the Storm’s top rusher; Ross leads ATU in tackles.
QB Jack Lindsey (ATU) vs SEOSU Pass Rush
Lindsey has guided ATU to competitive games, including a 28–23 loss to Ouachita Baptist.
WR Jalen Reed (ATU) vs CB Marcus Hall (SEOSU)
Reed is ATU’s deep threat; Hall is SEOSU’s best cover corner.
Recent Team Form
Southeastern Oklahoma (2–2, 0–0 GAC):
W 27–21 @ Southern Nazarene (9/27/25)
L 35–14 vs Southwestern Oklahoma (9/20/25)
L 41–21 @ Ouachita Baptist (9/13/25)
W 44–13 vs Arkansas–Monticello (9/4/25)
Offense: ~25.5 PPG Defense: ~27.5 PPG
Arkansas Tech (2–2, 0–0 GAC):
L 31–24 vs Arkansas–Monticello (9/28/25)
L 28–23 @ Ouachita Baptist (9/20/25)
W 44–0 vs Northwestern Oklahoma (9/11/25)
W 32–10 @ Southwestern Oklahoma (9/5/25)
Offense: ~32.2 PPG Defense: ~20.5 PPG
Series History
All‑time: Arkansas Tech leads the modern series
Recent:
2024: Arkansas Tech 31–6
2023: Arkansas Tech 14–7
Trend: ATU has won 2 straight, both defensive battles.
ATS (Against the Spread):
SEOSU: 2–2 ATS last 4
ATU: 3–1 ATS last 4
Historical Betting Results:
ATU has covered in 2 straight vs SEOSU
SEOSU has failed to cover in 3 of last 4 GAC road games
Projected Score: Arkansas Tech 27 – Southeastern Oklahoma 20
Game Odds
Southeastern Oklahoma State Savage Storm 49.5
Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys – 6.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 3, 2025
