Venue & Game Info
Stadium: Jack Spinks–Marino Casem Stadium (capacity ~22,500)
Location: Lorman, Mississippi
Kickoff Time: 1:00 PM CT (2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT)
Broadcast: ESPN+ / SWAC Digital Network
Weather Forecast (Lorman, MS)
Conditions: Mostly clear skies
Temperature: 83°F at kickoff, cooling to 78°F by late afternoon
Humidity: 56–63%
Wind: E 6–8 mph
Impact: Excellent football weather; no precipitation expected; light winds may slightly affect long field goals
Injury Report
Prairie View A&M Panthers: No reported major injuries
Alcorn State Braves: No reported major injuries
Key Player Matchups
QB Trazon Connley (PVAMU) vs Alcorn Secondary
Connley has been steady, averaging ~200 total yards per game. Alcorn’s secondary has been vulnerable, allowing big plays.
RB Ahmad Antoine (PVAMU) vs LB Terreance Ellis (Alcorn)
Antoine is Prairie View’s workhorse back; Ellis leads Alcorn in tackles and must contain him.
QB Aaron Allen (Alcorn) vs PVAMU Pass Rush
Allen has struggled with turnovers; Prairie View’s front seven has forced multiple sacks in recent games.
WR CJ Bolar (Alcorn) vs CB Darius Campbell (PVAMU)
Bolar is Alcorn’s top target; Campbell is Prairie View’s best cover corner.
Recent Team Form
Prairie View A&M (3–2)
W 28–13 vs Grambling State
W 27–24 vs Northwestern State
L 17–38 @ Rice
L 21–27 vs UTRGV
W 22–21 @ Texas Southern
Offense: 23.0 PPG Defense: 24.6 PPG
Alcorn State (0–4)
L 20–24 vs Arkansas–Pine Bluff
L 0–63 @ Mississippi State
L 31–41 @ Alabama A&M
L 10–20 @ Northwestern State
Offense: 15.2 PPG Defense: 37.0 PPG
Series History
All‑time: Alcorn State leads the series, but Prairie View has been competitive in recent years.
Recent Meetings:
2024: Prairie View 26 – Alcorn 13
2023: Alcorn 23 – Prairie View 20
2022: Prairie View 23 – Alcorn 16
Trend: Last three meetings have all been decided by 10 points or fewer.
ATS (Against the Spread):
Prairie View: 3–2 ATS last 5
Alcorn: 1–4 ATS last 5
Historical Betting Results:
Prairie View has covered 2 of last 3 vs Alcorn
Alcorn has failed to cover in 4 of last 5 overall
Projected Score: Prairie View A&M 27 – Alcorn State 21
Game Odds
Prairie View A&M Panthers – 2
Alcorn State Braves 47
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 3, 2025
