NEWS

GAME 3 | SEPT. 13, 2025 | 12 PM (CT) / 1 PM (ET) | TUCKER STADIUM (16,500) | COOKEVILLE, TENN. | ESPN+

DAVIDSON WILDCATS
2025 Record: 0-2 (0-0 PFL)
2024 Record: 6-5 (4-4 PFL)
Head Coach: Saj Thakkar
Davidson Record (Yrs): 1st Year
Career Record (Yrs): 14-8 (3)

#16 TENNESSEE TECH
2025 Record: 2-0 (0-0 OVC)
2024 Record: 7-5 (6-2 OVC)
Head Coach: Bobby Wilder
Tenn. Tech Record (Yrs): 9-5 (2)
Career Record (Yrs): 86-61(13)

INSIDE THE SERIES
Meetings: First Meeting
Series Record: 0-0
First Meeting: September 13, 2025
Last Meeting: N/A
Streak: N/A
In Davidson: 0-0
In Cookeville: 0-0
Thakkar vs. Tenn. Tech: 0-0

1ST AND 10

• Davidson will continue its challenging stretch to open the 2025 season Saturday with a 12 p.m. (CT) / 1 p.m. (ET) kickoff at No. 16 Tennessee Tech.
• Saturday's contest will be the first-ever between the Wildcats and Golden Eagles.
• Since joining the Pioneer Football League (2001), Davidson is 1-3 against teams ranked in the FCS Top-25. The lone win came against then-No. 25 San Diego in 2021.
• The Wildcats enter 0-2 on the young campaign after a setback at Elon last weekend.
• Davidson returns all-conference performers Mari Adams (RB), Mason Sheron (RB), Andrew Frazier (WR) and Kyler Herring (OL) from last year's team that finished 6-5 overall and 4-4 in Pioneer Football League action.
• Adams, backfield mate Sheron and Herring were selected to the PFL's preseason all-conference squad as voted on by the head coaches last month.
• Adams is just 65 rushing yards from moving into fifth in program history.
• The Wildcats have put together seven straight winning seasons, the longest stretch in program history.
• Davidson plays three straight against FCS scholarship programs to open the 2025 campaign.

INSIDE THE SERIES

• Saturday's meeting will be the first-ever between Davidson and Tennessee Tech.

UP NEXT

• Davidson returns home next weekend for a 7 p.m. kickoff with Greensboro College.