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Football Preview (10-01-2022)

No. 2 Football

Football Opens Sun Conference Action versus Florida Memorial


The Keiser Seahawks host the Florida Memorial Lions on Saturday, October 1, in the team's 2022 home opener. Kickoff is set for 5PM (ET). The Sun Conference-opening game will be broadcast live on the Seahawks Digital Network, The Sun Digital Network and on ESPN West Palm 106.3 FM. Live stats will also be available on KUSeahawks.com. Pregame coverage begins at 4:30 PM. 
 
 
 

gameday

Keiser Seahawks (1-3, 0-0 SUN) vs. Florida Memorial Lions (2-2, 0-0 SUN)
Saturday, October 1, 2022 - 5:00 PM
KU Multi-Purpose Field (1,500) - West Palm Beach, Fla.  

Football Game Day Information (Tickets, Parking, Game Day Policies)
Live Stats: SIDEARM Stats
Watch Live: Seahawks Digital Network
Listen Live: ESPN West Palm 106.3 FM
 


series
  • Saturday will mark the third meeting all-time between the two programs.
  • Keiser owns a 2-0 record versus the Lions.
  • The last meeting between the two schools took place on October 2, 2021, resulting in a 31-26 win for the Seahawks.
  • In that game, Marques Burgess rushed for a career-high 230 yards and two touchdowns in the victory.
  • The Seahawks are averaging 46.5 points per game versus the Lions.
  • Saturday will be the second game between the Seahawks and Lions at the Keiser Football Field.
  • KU defeated FMU, 62-0, in West Palm Beach on September 12, 2020. 
  • Saturday will be the first Sun Conference contest for both the Seahawks and Lions. Last season, both teams were a member of the Mid-South Conference.
 

story
  • The Seahawks enter Game Five of the 2022 season with a record of 1-3 after falling to the Lindenwood Lions, 37-3, on Saturday, September 17.
  • The contest marked the third versus a non-NAIA opponent for KU and first versus an NCAA Division I (FCS) program.
  • With the loss, Keiser moved to 34-12 all-time.
  • The Seahawks open conference action on Saturday with the first Sun Conference game in program history. 
  • KU spent its first four seasons in the Mid-South Conference. 
  • The Seahawks enter Saturday with a record of 20-3 all-time in conference action.
  • KU is 18-3 all-time in games played at the KU Football Field.
  • Keiser enters Saturday receiving votes in the latest NAIA Football Coaches' Top 25 Poll.
  • The Seahawks rank No. 27 in the NAIA in total offense (379.3 ypg) while registering the No. 63-ranked defense in total yards (364.3 ypg).
  • Through two games, Keiser ranks No. 14 in the nation in passing yards, averaging 267.3 yards per game.
 

stat comparison

Keiser 2022 Stats Florida Memorial
19.0 (69) Scoring 25.3 (46)
112.0 (56) Rushing 152.0 (33)
267.3 (14) Passing 205.5 (48)
379.3 (27) Total Yards 357.5 (39)
26.5 (58) Scoring Defense 42.3 (89)
140.0 (57) Rushing Defense 231.5 (90)
224.3 (72) Passing Defense 212.3 (65)
364.3 (63) Total Defense 443.8 (89)
 
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Players Mentioned

Marques Burgess

#25 Marques Burgess

RB
5' 8"
Third Year

Players Mentioned

Marques Burgess

#25 Marques Burgess

5' 8"
Third Year
RB