Venue & Game Info
Stadium: QU Stadium (capacity ~2,500)
Location: Quincy, Illinois
Kickoff Time: 12:00 PM CT (1:00 PM ET)
Broadcast: GLVC Sports Network / ESPN+ simulcast
Weather Forecast (Quincy, IL)
Conditions: Mostly sunny, mild fall afternoon
Temperature: ~72°F at kickoff, cooling into the mid‑60s by evening
Wind: 6–10 mph
Impact: Ideal football weather; minimal effect on passing/kicking
Injury Report
McKendree Bearcats (1–3, 0–2 GLVC):
QB Andrew Bowers – Probable (ankle soreness)
RB Jayden Mitchell – Questionable (hamstring)
Quincy Hawks (2–2, 1–1 GLVC):
QB Tionne Harris – Probable (shoulder soreness)
WR Jalen Griffin – Probable (knee bruise)
Key Player Matchups
QB Andrew Bowers (McKendree) vs Quincy Secondary
Bowers has struggled with turnovers; Quincy’s secondary has forced multiple interceptions in recent weeks.
RB Jayden Mitchell (McKendree) vs LB Tyler Ross (Quincy)
Mitchell is McKendree’s top rusher; Ross leads Quincy in tackles.
QB Tionne Harris (Quincy) vs McKendree Pass Rush
Harris has been efficient, but McKendree’s defensive front has been disruptive despite losses.
WR Jalen Griffin (Quincy) vs CB Marcus Hall (McKendree)
Griffin is Quincy’s deep threat; Hall is McKendree’s best cover corner.
Recent Team Form
McKendree (1–3, 0–2 GLVC):
L 47–19 @ Indianapolis (9/21/25)
L 22–17 vs Hillsdale (9/6/25)
L 41–24 @ Indiana State (8/29/25)
W 28–21 @ Wayne State (MI) (9/27/25)
Offense: ~20.0 PPG Defense: ~34.0 PPG
Quincy (2–2, 1–1 GLVC):
L 31–14 @ Wayne State (MI) (9/27/25)
L 24–21 vs Lincoln (MO) (9/21/25)
W 23–21 @ Roosevelt (9/6/25)
W 38–7 vs Concordia–St. Paul (8/29/25)
Offense: ~24.0 PPG Defense: ~20.5 PPG
Series History
All‑time: Series tied in recent years
Recent:
2024: McKendree 34–10
2023: Quincy 41–34
Trend: The last two meetings have been split, with both teams winning at home.
ATS (Against the Spread):
McKendree: 1–3 ATS last 4
Quincy: 2–2 ATS last 4
Historical Betting Results:
McKendree covered in 2024’s 34–10 win
Quincy covered in 2023’s 41–34 win
Projected Score: Quincy 27 – McKendree 20
Game Odds
McKendree Bearcats 51
Quincy Hawks – 6.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 3, 2025
