Kickoff: 2:00 PM ET
Venue: Kenneth R. Gill Stadium, Westminster, Maryland (Capacity: ~5,000)
Broadcast: ESPN+ / Landmark Conference Network
Weather Forecast (Westminster, MD)
Temperature: ~76°F (24°C) at kickoff, cooling into the upper 60s by the 4th quarter
Conditions: Partly sunny, light winds (5–8 mph)
Impact: Excellent early fall football weather; no disruptions expected.
Injury Report
Juniata Eagles (Landmark Conference):
QB Michael Campbell (ankle) – Probable.
RB Jordan Reyes (hamstring) – Questionable.
LB Ethan Wallace (shoulder) – Out.
McDaniel Green Terror (Landmark Conference):
QB Tyler Smith (starter, 3 TDs, 2 INTs through 2 games) – Healthy.
RB Chris Johnson (knee) – Probable.
WR Evan Miller (concussion protocol) – Doubtful.
Key Player Matchups
QB Michael Campbell (Juniata) vs. McDaniel Secondary
Campbell’s mobility and deep-ball ability will test the Green Terror’s defensive backs.
RB Jordan Reyes (Juniata) vs. McDaniel Front Seven
If active, Reyes’ downhill running could help Juniata control tempo.
QB Tyler Smith (McDaniel) vs. Juniata Pass Rush
Smith has been turnover-prone; Juniata must pressure him to force mistakes.
RB Chris Johnson (McDaniel) vs. Juniata Linebackers
Johnson’s ability to grind out yards between the tackles will be key to sustaining drives.
Recent Team Form
Juniata Eagles (2–0, Landmark)
9/5/25: W 31–30 @ Gettysburg
9/13/25: W 28–21 vs. Allegheny
Trend: Offense averaging 29.5 PPG; defense allowing 25.5 PPG. Balanced start with two close wins.
McDaniel Green Terror (0–2, Landmark)
9/6/25: L 27–14 @ Ursinus
9/13/25: L 35–10 vs. Dickinson
Trend: Offense averaging 12 PPG; defense allowing 31 PPG. Struggling to find rhythm.
Series History
McDaniel leads the all-time series.
Last meeting (2024): McDaniel defeated Juniata 24–14.
Juniata’s last win in the series came in 2019.
Betting Trends
Juniata:
3–2 ATS in last 5 games.
3 of last 5 games have gone over the total.
2–3 SU in last 5 road games.
McDaniel:
1–4 ATS in last 5 games.
4 of last 5 games have gone under the total.
1–4 SU in last 5 home games.
Head-to-Head: McDaniel has covered in 3 of the last 4 meetings.
Historical Betting Results
Juniata: Profitable ATS as a small favorite; overs common due to defensive lapses.
McDaniel: Struggles ATS as a home underdog; unders frequent due to offensive inconsistency.
Landmark Trends: Road favorites cover ~55% of the time in September conference play.
Game Odds
Juniata Eagles – 6.5
McDaniel Green Terror 47.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 19, 2025
