Time: 1:00 PM ET – ESPN+
Venue: Jayne Stadium, 150 University Boulevard, Morehead, KY 40351
Capacity: 10,000
Weather Forecast (Morehead, KY)
Kickoff: 73–76°F, mostly clear
Rain Chance: 2%
Wind: SSE 2–3 mph
Impact: Ideal football weather; no disruptions expected
Injury Report
Dayton: No reported injuries
Morehead State: No reported injuries
Key Player Matchups
Quarterbacks:
Dayton: Bryce Schondelmyer – 371 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT (60.4% comp)
Morehead State: Carter Cravens – 353 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT; also 69 rush yds, 2 rush TD
Running Backs:
Dayton: Luke Hansen – 146 yds, 2 TD (7.0 YPC)
Morehead State: Isaac Stopke – 130 yds
Receivers:
Dayton: Gavin Lochow – 207 yds, 3 TD (103.5 YPG)
Morehead State: Ryan Upp – 181 yds, 1 TD
Defensive Leaders:
Dayton: Defense allowing just 13.0 PPG (#5 FCS)
Morehead State: Defense allowing 39.4 PPG (#111 FCS)
Recent Team Form
Dayton (3-1):
W 48-14 vs Stetson
W 17-14 @ Robert Morris
W 38-0 vs Thomas More
L 24-14 @ Eastern Illinois
Morehead State (2-3):
L 41-0 @ Presbyterian
W 45-28 vs Kentucky Christian
L 56-7 @ Austin Peay
L 41-13 @ Illinois State
W 38-31 vs Allen
Team Records
Dayton Flyers: 3-1 overall, 1-0 PFL
Morehead State Eagles: 2-3 overall, 0-1 PFL
Series History
All-Time: Dayton leads 13–7 since 2004
Last Meeting (2024): Morehead State 14, Dayton 6 (Dayton’s lowest scoring output of the season)
Trend: Morehead State has won 2 straight (2023, 2024).
Betting Trends
Dayton: 2-1 ATS; 1-2 O/U
Morehead State: 1-2 ATS; 2-1 O/U
Head-to-Head: Morehead State has covered 2 straight vs Dayton (2023, 2024).
Situational: Dayton defense ranks top-5 in FCS; Morehead State defense bottom-10
Historical Betting Results
2024: Morehead State 14, Dayton 6 (MSU +7 covered, Under 44 hit)
2023: Morehead State 31, Dayton 7 (MSU +10 covered, Under 48 hit)
2022: Dayton 49, Morehead State 27 (Dayton -14 covered, Over 56 hit)
2021: Morehead State 45, Dayton 38 (MSU +7 covered, Over 60 hit)
Projected Score: Dayton 31, Morehead State 17
Game Odds
Dayton Flyers – 11.5
Morehead State Eagles 45.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 3, 2025
