Venue & Game Details
Location: Brian Kelly ’83 Stadium, Worcester, MA
Kickoff: 12:00 p.m. ET
Broadcast: NE10 Now / Local streaming
Weather Forecast (Worcester, MA)
Kickoff Temp: ~64°F, partly cloudy
Wind: Light NW at 6–8 mph
Impact: Ideal fall football weather; minimal effect on passing or kicking
Injury Report
Pace: No major injuries reported
Assumption: No major injuries reported
Player Matchups
Pace Setters (1-5, 0-3 NE10)
QB (Rotation) has struggled with turnovers; offense averaging just 17.6 PPG
RB Committee led by J. Daniels: 320 yards, 3 TD
WR M. Johnson: 245 yards, 2 TD (deep threat)
Defense: Allowing 31.2 PPG, vulnerable against the run
Assumption Greyhounds (4-1, 3-0 NE10)
QB (Starter): 1,050 yards, 9 TD, 3 INT
RB Balanced rushing attack: averaging 165 YPG
WR Jaqua Albright: 479 yards, 4 TD (conference leader in receiving yards)
Defense: Allowing just 18.4 PPG, top 2 in NE10
Key Battle: Pace’s ability to protect its QB against Assumption’s aggressive pass rush.
Team Records & Recent Form
Pace (0-6)
L @ New Haven 28-14
L @ St. Anselm 31-29
L vs Post 27-19
L @ Franklin Pierce 30-6
L @ East Stroudsburg 31-12
W vs St. Anselm (OT) 26-20
Assumption (3-1)
W @ Franklin Pierce 28-26
W vs St. Anselm 30-8
W @ American International 39-21
L @ Kutztown 51-14
W vs Post 27-20
Series History
All-time: Assumption leads 14-7
Last meeting (Nov 9, 2024): Assumption 14, Pace 7 in Pleasantville
Assumption has won four straight in the series
Betting Trends
Pace: 1-5 SU, 2-4 ATS; 2-4 O/U
Assumption: 4-1 SU, 3-2 ATS; 3-2 O/U
Pace has lost 6 straight road games
Assumption is 6-1 ATS in last 7 home games
Game Odds
Pace Setters 46.5
Assumption Greyhounds – 14
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 10, 2025
