The No. 1-ranked Keiser Seahawks travel to Thomasville, Georgia, for the team's Sun Conference opener versus the Thomas Night Hawks. Game time from Veteran's Memorial Stadium is set for 4:00 PM.

No. 1 Keiser Seahawks (2-1, 0-0 SUN) at Thomas (Ga.) Night Hawks (1-3, 0-0 SUN)
Saturday, October 3, 2026 - 4:00 PM (ET)
Veteran's Memorial Stadium (5,000) -Thomasville, Ga. 

GAME DAY INFORMATION
Live Stats: SIDEARM Stats
Watch Live: The Sun Digital Network 
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• Saturday will mark the fourth meeting all-time between the two schools
• Keiser leads the series history, 3-0
• The last meeting between the two squads resulted in a 49-3 win for the Seahawks on Oct. 4, 2025 in West Palm Beach, Florida
• Notching a program-best 398 yards on the ground, the Seahawks produced (at the time) over 600 yards of total offense for just the second time in team history (607 versus Pikeville [Ky.] – 11/30/2024)
• Running back Dillon Simon had a career night, rushing for 152 yards on seven carries with two touchdowns. Averaging 21.7 yards per carry, the third-year Seahawk produced the second longest rushing touchdown in program history with an 85-yard score in the second quarter.
• Joining Simon with 100 yards was Jaden Miller, who registered 141 yards on 11 carries with one touchdown.
• Through the air, the Seahawks amassed 294 yards on 16-of-26 passing and two touchdowns
• Saturday will mark the second meeting between Keiser and Thomas (Ga.) in Thomasville
• In the series, Keiser has outscored the Night Hawks, 145- 32

• The Seahawks come into this week's action ranked No. 1 in the NAIA Coaches' Top 25 Poll
• Keiser has been ranked in the NAIA Top 25 for 48 consecutive polls (since Oct. 3, 2022)
• The Seahawks have now been ranked No. 1 in the nation 15 times in the program history (13-1)
• The last time out, the Seahawks put together a balanced offensive showcase to down (rv) Cumberlands (Ky.), 58-21, racking up 642 total yards and scoring on six straight possessions
• The 642 yards of total offense were the second most in program history (692 versus Thomas [Ga.] - Oct. 4, 2025)
• Quarterback JT Tabora threw for over 300 yards for the first time in his Keiser career (336)
• Completing 16-of-21 passes, Tabora's 336 yards passing were the fourth most in a game in program history
• For the third straight game, the Seahawks record seven-or-more tackles for loss
• The game marked the 2026 home opener for the Seahawks, which improved to 7-2 all-time in home openers
• Saturday will mark the 100th game in Keiser history (88-18 al-time)
• Keiser is 38-11 all-time in road contests
• The Seahawks have also won 26 straight in Sun Conference action and a 30-game winning streak in conference play (SUN and MSC)
• Keiser has won 36 straight games versus NAIA opponents in regular season action
• Saturday will mark the Sun Conference opener for the Seahawks. Keiser is 8-0 in conference openers all-time (4-0 in the SUN)
• Keiser is 35-15 all-time in non-conference action
• Keiser's offense is averaging 40.0 points per game (No. 14 in the NAIA)
• Defensively, the Seahawks are allowing 16.3 points per contest (No. 15 in the NAIA)

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