Venue & Game Details
Kickoff: 1:00 PM CT / 2:00 PM ET
Venue: John Taylor Memorial Field, Plymouth, Wisconsin
Surface: Natural Grass
Broadcast: Lakeland Muskies Live Video / Live Stats via Lakeland Athletics
Special Note: Lakeland will honor 13 seniors as part of Senior Day celebrations.
Weather Forecast (Kickoff)
Conditions: Mostly sunny
Temperature: ~77°F (25°C)
Humidity: ~54%
Wind: SW at 6–8 mph
Impact: Ideal football weather — minimal wind impact, comfortable temps for both passing and kicking.
Injury Report
Greenville Panthers
No major injuries reported after Week 1 loss to Illinois College.
QB Max Lynch healthy after 116 passing yards and a 60-yard TD in opener.
RB Terrel Graves (63 rush yds) available.
LB Julian O’Malley (12 tackles) and DL R.J. King (1 sack) healthy.
Lakeland Muskies
No significant injuries reported after Week 1 loss to Carthage.
QB Robby Michael healthy after 355 passing yds, 2 TDs, plus 93 rush yds and 3 rushing TDs in opener (NACC Offensive Player of the Week).
WR Deshawn Hampton (120 yds, 2 TDs) and WR Jeremy Kobe (98 yds) available.
Defense intact — LB Markese Collins (8 tackles, 1 INT) healthy.
Key Player Matchups
QB Robby Michael (Lakeland) vs. Greenville Secondary — Michael’s dual-threat ability will test a Panthers defense that allowed Illinois College to convert 8-of-14 third downs.
WR Deshawn Hampton (Lakeland) vs. Greenville CB1 — Hampton’s big-play ability (73- and 47-yard TDs in Week 1) could stretch the field.
QB Max Lynch (Greenville) vs. Lakeland Pass Rush — Lynch must find rhythm against a Muskies defense that forced 3 turnovers vs. Carthage.
RB Terrel Graves (Greenville) vs. Lakeland Front Seven — Graves’ ability to grind out yards could help control tempo.
Special Teams — Field position could be pivotal; both teams have reliable kickers and return threats.
Recent Form
Greenville Panthers
L 9–28 @ Illinois College — Offense limited to 209 total yards; defense solid vs. run (3.2 YPC allowed).
2024: 7-3 overall, 5-2 UMAC; 2-0 vs. NACC opponents.
Lakeland Muskies
L 40–51 vs. Carthage — Led at halftime but surrendered 21 unanswered in 3rd quarter; offense piled up 500+ total yards.
2024: 5-5 overall, 4-3 NACC.
Series History
All-time meetings: Lakeland leads 13–7.
Last meeting: Sept. 22, 2007 — Lakeland 36, Greenville 21 (in Greenville, IL).
Trend: Lakeland has won 7 straight in the series; Greenville’s last win came Oct. 21, 2000 (38–32 at Lakeland).
Note: This is the first meeting in 18 years; the programs played annually from 1988–2007 as Illini–Badger Football Conference members.
Betting Trends & Angles
Greenville: 6-4 SU in last 10 games; 5-5 ATS (unofficial DIII tracking).
Lakeland: 5-5 SU in last 10 games; 5-5 ATS.
Totals: Over has hit in 3 of last 4 Lakeland games; Under in 3 of last 5 Greenville games.
Situational: Both teams seeking first win; Lakeland in home opener with Senior Day energy.
Game Odds
Greenville Panthers 58.5
Lakeland Muskies – 7.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 12, 2025
