The No. 7-ranked Keiser Seahawks head to Valdosta, Georgia, to take on the Valdosta State Blazers (NCAA Division II) on Thursday, September 1. The game will be broadcast live on the FloFootball with live stats available on KUSeahawks.com.
Fans can also listen to the action live on ESPN West Palm (106.3 FM) with Cyrus Wittig on the call. Coverage starts at 6:45 PM.
No. 7 Keiser Seahawks (1-0) at
Valdosta State Blazers (0-0)
Thursday, Sept 1, 2022 - 7:00 PM
Bazemore-Hyder Stadium (10,100) - Valdosta, Ga.
Tickets: TicketReturn.com ($12 General Admission / $8 Youth-Senior General Admission / $20 Reserve)
Live Stats: SIDEARM STATS
Watch: FloFootball ($$)
Listen: ESPN West Palm (106.3 FM)
- Thursday will be the first meeting between the Seahawks and the Blazers.
- The Blazers are just the third team from Georgia to face the Seahawks.
- Keiser is 4-0 all-time versus teams from the Peach State.
- Keiser is 1-0 all-time in games played in Georgia, defeating Reinhardt, 16-13, on November 20, 2021.
- VSU finished the 2021 season advancing to the NCAA Division II National Championship game, falling to Ferris State, 58-17.
- The Seahawks enter Week Two of the 2022 season 1-0 after defeating the Warner Royals, 44-7, on Saturday, August 27.
- Keiser posted 538 total yards of offense versus the Royals - fourth-most in program history.
- Quarterback Shea Spencer threw for a career-high 323 yards on 22-of-28 passing with a career-best three passing touchdowns.
- For his effort, Spencer was named this week's Sun Conference Offensive Player of the Week.
- Place kicker Chance Gagnon posted the first three-field goal game of his career, going a perfect 3-for-3. He also converted five extra points en route to being named this week's SUN Special Teams Player of the Week.
- The three-field goal game was the first for any Seahawk kicker in program history.
- The Seahawks enter Thursday's contest with a 34-9 record all-time.
- Thursday's game will mark the first time Keiser will face an NCAA Division II opponent.
- Keiser enters Thursday with an 11-4 record in non-conference action all-time.
- Keiser enters Thursday ranked No. 7 in the Preseason NAIA Football Coaches' Top 25 Poll, appearing in 29 consecutive polls.
- The Seahawks rank No. 4 in the NAIA in total offense (538.0 ypg) while registering the No. 4 ranked defense in total yards (121.0 ypg).
| Keiser |
2022 Stats |
Valdosta State* |
| 44.0 (10) |
Scoring |
41.4 |
| 176.0 (19) |
Rushing |
255.8 |
| 362.0 (5) |
Passing |
252.9 |
| 538.0 (4) |
Total Yards |
508.7 |
| 7.0 (T-10) |
Scoring Defense |
22.7 |
| -2.0 (4) |
Rushing Defense |
188.3 |
| 123.0 (16) |
Passing Defense |
159.9 |
| 121.0 (4) |
Total Defense |
348.2 |
*-2021 stats
