Kickoff: 6:00 PM ET
Venue: Key Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana (Capacity: ~6,500)
Broadcast: GLVC Sports Network / ESPN+ / WICR 88.7 FM (UIndy Radio)
Weather Forecast (Indianapolis, IN)
Temperature: ~77°F (25°C) at kickoff, cooling into the upper 60s by evening
Conditions: Mostly clear skies, light winds (5–7 mph)
Impact: Ideal Homecoming football weather; no disruptions expected.
Injury Report
McKendree (0–2, 0–0 GLVC):
QB Jacob Bachman – Healthy; 2 TDs, 2 INTs through first two games.
RB Jayden Mitchell – Healthy; 145 rushing yards, 1 TD.
WR Cameron James – Healthy; 10 receptions, 1 TD.
Defense – Depth concerns after allowing 41 and 22 points in first two games.
Indianapolis (2–0, ranked #RV AFCA):
QB Nate Gentry – Healthy; 5 TDs, 1 INT, completing 68% of passes.
RB Toriano Clinton – Healthy; 220 rushing yards, 3 TDs.
WR David Robinson – Healthy; 12 receptions, 2 TDs.
Defense – No major injuries; unit has allowed just 17 PPG.
Key Player Matchups
QB Jacob Bachman (McK) vs. UIndy Secondary
Bachman must avoid turnovers against a Greyhounds defense that thrives on interceptions.
RB Toriano Clinton (UIndy) vs. McKendree Front Seven
Clinton’s explosive running style could dominate against a Bearcats defense giving up over 30 PPG.
WR Cameron James (McK) vs. UIndy Corners
James is McKendree’s top target; his ability to stretch the field will be critical.
QB Nate Gentry (UIndy) vs. McKendree Pass Rush
Gentry’s efficiency and mobility will test a Bearcats defense that has struggled to generate pressure.
Recent Team Form
McKendree Bearcats (0–2, 0–0 GLVC)
9/6: L 22–17 vs. Hillsdale
8/28: L 41–24 @ Indiana State (FCS)
Trend: Offense averaging 20.5 PPG; defense allowing 31.5 PPG.
Indianapolis Greyhounds (2–0, 0–0 GLVC)
9/6: W 34–21 vs. Wayne State
8/30: W 28–13 @ Ashland
Trend: Offense averaging 31 PPG; defense allowing 17 PPG.
Series History
All-time series: UIndy leads 12–1.
Last meeting (2024): UIndy won 38–14.
McKendree’s only win came in 2013.
UIndy has won 11 straight in the series.
Betting Trends
McKendree:
1–4 SU in last 5 games.
2–3 ATS in last 5.
Overs hit in 3 of last 5.
Indianapolis:
5–0 SU in last 5 games.
4–1 ATS in last 5.
Unders hit in 3 of last 5.
Head-to-Head: UIndy has covered in 8 of the last 10 meetings.
Historical Betting Results
McKendree: Struggles ATS as a road underdog; overs common when defense collapses.
Indianapolis: Profitable ATS at home in September; unders frequent when defense dominates.
GLVC Trends: Home favorites cover ~61% of the time in September conference games.
Game Odds
McKendree Bearcats 54
Indianapolis Greyhounds – 21
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 19, 2025
