Time: 12:00 PM ET – NEC Front Row / SportsNet Pittsburgh
Venue: Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282
Capacity: 2,200
Weather Forecast (Pittsburgh, PA)
Kickoff: 72°F, mostly clear
End of Game: ~75°F, sunny
Rain Chance: 0%
Wind: SSE 3 mph
Impact: Ideal football conditions; no weather-related disruptions expected
Injury Report
Stonehill: No reported injuries
Duquesne: No reported injuries
Key Player Matchups
Quarterbacks:
Stonehill: Jack O’Connell – 940 yds, 7 TD, 3 INT, 70.3% comp
Duquesne: Tyler Riddell – 843 yds, 11 TD, 3 INT, 59.6% comp
Running Backs:
Stonehill: Jalen Washington – 171 yds
Duquesne: Ness Davis – 238 yds
Receivers:
Stonehill: Zachary Kim – 208 yds, 4 TD
Duquesne: Joey Isabella – 425 yds, 5 TD
Defensive Leaders:
Stonehill: Charles Battaglia – 33 tackles, 2 sacks
Duquesne: J. Odoemenem – 25 tackles
Recent Team Form
Stonehill (2-3, 1-0 NEC):
W 10-3 vs LIU
L 24-21 vs Penn
W 13-10 @ Maine
L 42-26 vs Lafayette
L 12-7 @ Sacred Heart
Duquesne (2-3, 0-0 NEC):
W 44-18 vs New Haven
L 51-7 @ Akron
L 35-21 vs Lehigh
W 55-14 vs Lincoln (PA)
L 61-9 @ Pitt
Team Records
Stonehill Skyhawks: 2-3 overall, 1-0 NEC
Duquesne Dukes: 2-3 overall, 0-0 NEC
Series History
All-Time: Stonehill leads 2–1
2024: Duquesne 48, Stonehill 34 (Easton, MA)
2023: Stonehill 33, Duquesne 28 (Pittsburgh, PA)
2022: Stonehill 24, Duquesne 20 (Easton, MA)
Trend: Home teams are 1–2 in the short series
Betting Trends
Stonehill: 4-1 ATS; 1-4 O/U
Duquesne: 0-3 ATS; 3-0 O/U
Public Betting: 50% of bets on each side; 55% of money on Duquesne
Situational: Stonehill defense ranks top-15 in FCS in scoring defense; Duquesne offense leads NEC in touchdowns (19)
Historical Betting Results
2024: Duquesne 48, Stonehill 34 (Duquesne -7 covered, Over 58 hit)
2023: Stonehill 33, Duquesne 28 (Stonehill +7 covered, Over 55 hit)
2022: Stonehill 24, Duquesne 20 (Stonehill +6 covered, Under 45 hit)
Projected Score: Duquesne 27, Stonehill 20
Game Odds
Stonehill Skyhawks – 7.5
Duquesne Dukes 47
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 3, 2025
