Venue & Game Details
Location: Sprague Field, Montclair, NJ
Kickoff: 1:00 p.m. ET
Event: NJAC Conference matchup / “Breakfast Bowl” rivalry
Broadcast: ESPN+ / NJAC Network
Weather Forecast (Montclair, NJ)
Kickoff Temp: ~66°F
Conditions: Partly cloudy, mild fall afternoon
Wind: Light NNE at 6–9 mph
Impact: Minimal; excellent football weather
Injury Report
Rowan: QB starter (7 TDs, 5 INTs) probable; RB committee healthy.
Montclair State: WR top target (ankle) questionable; RB rotation intact.
Player Matchups
Rowan Profs
QB leader: 1,050 yards, 7 TDs, 5 INTs.
RB committee: 140 YPG combined.
WR top target: 320 yards, 3 TDs.
Defense: Allowing 27.5 PPG, but strong vs. run.
Montclair State Red Hawks
QB starter: 980 yards, 6 TDs, 4 INTs.
RB committee: 125 YPG.
WR deep threat: 280 yards, 2 TDs.
Defense: Allowing 25.8 PPG, opportunistic with 6 takeaways.
Key Battle: Rowan’s passing attack vs. Montclair’s secondary, which has allowed 250+ yards in 3 of 4 games.
Team Records & Recent Form
Rowan
W vs Moravian 56-0
W @ Lycoming 34-23
L vs Christopher Newport 49-41
L vs Kean 28-13
Montclair State
L @ Merchant Marine 29-15
W vs Lycoming 27-24
W vs Wilkes 24-21
L @ Kean 38-28
Series History
All-time: Montclair State leads 37-29.
Last meeting (Nov 2, 2024): Rowan 16, Montclair 10 (OT).
Rowan has won 3 straight (2022–2024).
Montclair last won in 2021 (20-7).
Betting Trends
Rowan: 2-2 SU, 2-2 ATS; 3-1 O/U.
Montclair State: 2-2 SU, 2-2 ATS; 2-2 O/U.
Rowan has covered in 3 straight vs Montclair.
Montclair overs have hit in 2 of last 3.
Game Odds
Rowan Profs – 3.5
Montclair State Red Hawks 48.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 10, 2025
