Venue & Game Details
Kickoff: 12:00 PM ET
Venue: Stagg Field, 263 Alden Street, Springfield, MA 01109
Broadcast: Springfield College Athletics live stream (subscription may apply)
Weather Forecast (Springfield, MA)
Kickoff Temp: ~74°F (23°C)
Conditions: Partly sunny, light southwest wind (5–8 mph)
Impact: Mild, dry conditions — minimal effect on passing or kicking; ideal for Springfield’s triple-option ground game.
Injury Report
(Division III programs release limited public injury data; statuses often confirmed on game day)
Husson Eagles:
No confirmed public injuries; starting QB and RB expected to be active after Week 1 at Framingham State.
Springfield Pride:
No confirmed public injuries; offensive backfield intact for home opener.
Recent Form (Last 5 Games incl. 2024)
Husson: W-L-W-W-L — Averaging 27.0 PPG, defense allowing 21.8 PPG.
Springfield: W-W-W-L-W — Averaging 34.2 PPG, defense allowing 15.6 PPG; 2024 NEWMAC champions.
Series History
All-Time: Springfield leads 1–0 (modern era)
Last Meeting: 2024 — Springfield won 49–7 at Husson, rushing for over 400 yards.
Trend: Springfield’s triple-option has been a difficult matchup for Husson’s front seven.
Key Player Matchups
QB Battle:
Husson: Veteran QB with solid pocket presence; must manage game tempo and avoid turnovers.
Springfield: Triple-option QB who excels in decision-making and rushing efficiency.
Skill Positions:
Husson RB1 vs. Springfield front seven — Eagles need consistent gains to keep Springfield’s offense off the field.
Springfield slotbacks vs. Husson linebackers — misdirection and speed could create explosive plays.
Defensive Spotlight:
Husson edge defenders vs. Springfield’s perimeter blocking — critical to slowing the option.
Betting Trends (Historical/Model-Based)
Springfield has covered a two-score spread in 7 of last 9 home games.
Husson is 3-2 ATS in last 5 road games vs. ranked opponents (model-based).
Over has hit in 4 of Springfield’s last 6 games due to offensive efficiency.
Game Odds
Husson Eagles 51
Springfield Pride – 17.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 12, 2025
