Venue & Game Info
Stadium: Bain–Schaeffer Buffalo Stadium (capacity ~8,500)
Location: Canyon, Texas
Kickoff Time: 7:00 PM CT (8:00 PM ET)
Broadcast: FloCollege / LSC Digital Network
Weather Forecast (Canyon, TX)
Conditions: Clear skies, warm early evening
Temperature: ~82°F at kickoff, cooling into the low 70s by the fourth quarter
Wind: 8–12 mph (crosswinds possible)
Impact: Excellent football weather; wind could slightly affect long field goals and punts
Injury Report
Sul Ross State Lobos (0–4, 0–2 LSC)
QB Jordan Clark – Questionable (shoulder soreness)
RB Chris Allen – Probable (ankle tweak)
West Texas A&M Buffaloes (2–3, 2–1 LSC)
QB Xavier Johnson – Probable (ankle soreness)
WR Malik Sims – Probable (hamstring tightness)
LB Tyler Ross – Probable (knee bruise)
Key Player Matchups
QB Jordan Clark (SRSU) vs WT Secondary
Clark has struggled against top defenses; WT has forced multiple INTs in recent games.
RB Chris Allen (SRSU) vs LB Tyler Ross (WT)
Allen is SRSU’s most reliable offensive weapon; Ross is WT’s defensive leader.
QB Xavier Johnson (WT) vs SRSU Pass Rush
Johnson has been efficient in WT’s two wins; SRSU has allowed over 50 PPG.
WR Malik Sims (WT) vs CB Marcus Hall (SRSU)
Sims is WT’s deep threat; Hall is SRSU’s best cover corner.
Recent Team Form
Sul Ross State (0–4, 0–2 LSC)
L 52–3 vs Texas A&M–Kingsville (9/27/25)
L 66–3 @ Western Oregon (9/20/25)
L 63–0 @ Stephen F. Austin (9/13/25)
L 66–0 @ UT Rio Grande Valley (8/30/25)
Offense: ~1.5 PPG Defense: ~61.8 PPG
West Texas A&M (2–3, 2–1 LSC)
W 35–7 vs Western Oregon (9/27/25)
L 52–6 @ Central Washington (9/20/25)
W 58–27 @ Western New Mexico (9/13/25)
L 33–31 vs Colorado Mines (9/4/25)
L 45–28 @ Western Colorado (8/28/25)
Offense: ~31.6 PPG Defense: ~32.8 PPG
Series History
All‑time: First‑ever meeting between Sul Ross State and West Texas A&M at the NCAA level.
Trend: WT has historically dominated non‑conference and lower‑tier opponents at home.
ATS (Against the Spread):
Sul Ross State: 0–4 ATS in 2025
West Texas A&M: 2–3 ATS in 2025
Historical Betting Results:
SRSU has failed to cover in 6 straight games vs NCAA opponents
WT has covered in 3 of last 4 Homecoming games
Projected Score: West Texas A&M 55 – Sul Ross State 7
Game Odds
Sul Ross State Lobos 61
West Texas A&M Buffaloes – 42
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 3, 2025
