Venue & Game Details
Kickoff: 11:00 AM CT / 12:00 PM ET
Venue: David Smith Stadium at Ramer Field, River Falls, Wisconsin
Surface: FieldTurf
Broadcast: UW–River Falls Athletics Live Stream / Local Radio / Live Stats
Weather Forecast (Kickoff)
Conditions: Mostly sunny
Temperature: ~75°F (24°C)
Humidity: ~52%
Wind: SW at 6–8 mph
Impact: Minimal — ideal conditions for both passing and kicking games.
Injury Report
Coe College
No major injuries reported after Week 1 win over Cornell (IA).
QB Nate Wieland healthy after 3-TD performance in opener.
WR Brayden Carey (team-high 6 catches, 88 yds) available.
Defensive starters intact.
UW–River Falls
No significant injuries reported after Week 1 win over Alma (45–33).
QB Owen LeCaptain healthy after 4 total TDs in opener.
WR Jalen Frye (2 TD catches) available.
Defensive unit at full strength.
Key Player Matchups
QB Nate Wieland (Coe) vs. UWRF Secondary — Wieland’s efficiency and mobility will test a Falcons defense that gave up 300+ passing yards to Alma.
QB Owen LeCaptain (UWRF) vs. Coe Pass Rush — LeCaptain’s dual-threat ability will challenge a Kohawks front that recorded 4 sacks in Week 1.
WR Brayden Carey (Coe) vs. UWRF CB1 — Carey’s route-running and contested-catch skills could be pivotal.
WR Jalen Frye (UWRF) vs. Coe CBs — Frye’s speed and red-zone production will be a focal point.
Special Teams — Both teams have reliable kickers; field position could swing momentum.
Recent Form
Coe College Kohawks
W 38–14 vs. Cornell (IA) — Balanced offense, opportunistic defense.
2024: 8-3 overall, A-R-C runner-up, NCAA playoff qualifier.
UW–River Falls Falcons
W 45–33 vs. Alma — Explosive offense, defense forced 3 turnovers.
2024: 9-2 overall, WIAC runner-up, NCAA playoff qualifier.
Series History
All-time meetings: First-ever meeting between the programs.
Note: Both teams are regular playoff participants; this is a rare A-R-C vs. WIAC non-conference showcase.
Betting Trends & Angles
Coe: 7-3 SU in last 10 games; 6-4 ATS (unofficial DIII tracking).
UW–River Falls: 8-2 SU in last 10 games; 7-3 ATS.
Totals: Over has hit in 4 of last 5 UWRF games; Coe has gone Over in 3 of last 4.
Situational: UWRF in home opener after road win; Coe on road for second straight week.
Game Odds
Coe Kohawks 58.5
U-Wisconsin–River Falls Falcons – 3.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 12, 2025
