Venue & Game Details
Location: W.B. Adams Stadium, Ferrum College, Ferrum, VA
Kickoff: 2:00 p.m. ET
Broadcast: ESPN+ / Conference Carolinas Digital Network
Weather Forecast (Ferrum, VA)
Kickoff Temp: ~67°F
Conditions: Partly cloudy, mild fall afternoon
Wind: SSW at 5–10 mph
Impact: Minimal; excellent football weather for both passing and rushing
Injury Report
Barton: No major injuries reported; defense expected at full strength
Ferrum: No major injuries reported; RB rotation intact
Player Matchups
Barton Bulldogs
QB play has been inconsistent; offense averaging just 12.6 PPG
RB committee approach: limited success against top defenses
WR top target: 200+ yards, 2 TD; deep threat but underutilized
Defense: Allowing 43.2 PPG, gave up 45 to Delta State last week
Ferrum Panthers
QB steady game manager; offense averaging 21.4 PPG
RB workhorse back: 400+ yards, 4 TD; key to Panthers’ wins
WR Jadon Brooks: 3 TDs, reliable possession receiver
Defense: Allowing 29.8 PPG, but held Shaw to 6 points earlier this season
Key Battle: Ferrum’s rushing attack vs. Barton’s front seven, which has struggled to contain power backs.
Team Records & Recent Form
Barton
L vs Delta State 45-0
L @ West Alabama 52-14
L @ North Greenville 41-28
L @ West Virginia State 28-14
L vs Virginia State 35-7
Ferrum
W vs Shorter 28-25
L @ UNC Pembroke 41-14
W vs Shaw 14-6
L @ VMI 42-7
L @ Catawba 45-13
Series History
All-time: First official football meeting between Barton and Ferrum in Conference Carolinas play
Betting Trends
Barton: 0-5 SU, 0-5 ATS; 4-1 O/U
Ferrum: 2-3 SU, 3-2 ATS; 3-2 O/U
Barton has lost 7 straight road games
Ferrum has covered in 3 of last 4 home games
Game Odds
Barton Bulldogs 46.5
Ferrum Panthers – 8.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 10, 2025
