Venue & Kickoff
- Location: Liston Stadium, 730 1st Street, Baldwin City, Kansas
- Time: 11:00 AM CDT
- Occasion: Baker University Family Weekend
- Broadcast: Live stats & video via Baker Athletics
Weather Outlook (Baldwin City, KS)
- Conditions: Mostly sunny
- Temperature at Kickoff: ~74°F (23°C)
- Humidity: ~55%
- Wind: Light, 5–7 mph from the south
(Ideal football weather — minimal environmental impact on play)
Injury Report
- William Penn: No major injuries reported after 2–0 start.
- Baker: No confirmed injuries listed; depth chart expected at full strength.
Recent Form:
- William Penn: Dominant road wins over William Woods (52–23) and Central Methodist (38–6). Balanced offense, opportunistic defense.
- Baker: Opens season with two straight home games; historically strong at Liston Stadium.
Series History
- Baker and William Penn have met multiple times in Heart of America Athletic Conference play.
- Baker has traditionally held the upper hand at home, but William Penn’s triple‑option offense has caused problems in past meetings.
Key Player Matchups
- William Penn QB: Dual‑threat leader of the triple‑option; averaging over 200 total yards/game.
- William Penn RB1: Power back with 4 TDs in first two games.
- Baker QB: Accurate passer with deep‑ball capability; thrives in play‑action.
- Baker WR1: Speed threat who can stretch the field vertically.
- Trench Battle: William Penn’s O‑line vs. Baker’s front seven — key to controlling tempo.
Betting Trends
- Baker: 8–2 in last 10 home games; 6–4 ATS in that span.
- William Penn: 5–1 ATS in last 6 road games; 4–2 SU as road underdog.
- Under has hit in 4 of last 5 meetings between these teams.
Game Odds
William Penn (IA) Statesmen 48.5
Baker Wildcats – 3.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 12, 2025
