The No. 2-ranked Keiser Seahawks open the 2026 season on the road, taking on the Anderson (S.C.) Trojans on Saturday, September 5. Kickoff from the Spero Financial Field at Melvin & Dollie Younts Stadium is set for 6:00 PM (ET).

The game will be broadcast on live on FloCollege.com.

Keiser is coming off a 2025 season where their made their fourth straight National Championship appearance, posting a 12-1 overall record. Keiser recorded five all-Americans (NAIA & AP) as well as the AFCA NAIA Assistant Coach of the Year (Peter Davila) and AFCA Region I Coach of the Year Myles Russ. The Seahawks won their seventh straight conference title while producing 13 All-Sun Conference Honorees, including the SUN Offensive Lineman of the Year, SUN Defensive Lineman of the Year, SUN Linebacker of the Year, SUN Defensive Player of the Year, SUN Assistant Coach of the Year, and SUN Coach of the Year. 
 

No. 2 Keiser Seahawks (0-0) at Anderson (S.C.) (NCAA DII) (0-1)
Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 6:00 PM (ET)
Spero Financial Field at Melvin & Dollie Younts Stadium (5,000) - Anderson, S.C.

GAME DAY INFORMATION
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• Saturday will mark the first meeting all-time between the Seahawks and the Trojans
• Keiser's contest at Anderson will be the seventh game for the Seahawks all-time versus an NCAA Division II team (2-4)
• Keiser comes into Saturday's contest with a 2-0 record all-time in games played in the state of South Carolina
• Saturday will mark Keiser's second game versus a team from the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) (1-0)
• The Seahawks defeated Newberry, 42-33 (Sept. 14, 2024) in Newberry, South Carolina 

• Saturday will kick off the ninth season of Keiser football
• Saturday will also mark the third season under Head Coach Myles Russ (24-2)
• The Seahawks enter Saturday with a 79-17 record all-time
• The Seahawks come into this week's contest with a 37-10 record all-time in road contests
• Keiser enters this weekend's action with a 7-1 record all-time in season-opening games
• Keiser is 5-0 all-time in road games to start the season
• The Seahawks enter Saturday's game having won 26 straight regular season games, dating back to the 2023 season
• The Seahawks have a new look this season, welcoming 56 newcomers to the squad
• Last season, Keiser finished the year with a 12-1 record (7-0 SUN)
• The Seahawks won the team's fourth straight Sun Conference title, going a perfect 7-0 in league action
• Ranked No. 2 in the nation during the entire season
• The Seahawks made their fourth straight NAIA National Championship appearance
• Head Coach Myles Russ was named the Sun Conference Coach of the Year (second straight award)
• The Seahawks registered 13 All-Sun Conference Honorees, including the SUN Offensive Lineman of the Year (Tyler Carlson), SUN Defensive Lineman of the Year (Tai Lologo), SUN Linebacker of the Year (Eli Bertrand), and the SUN Defensive Player of the Year (Tai Lologo)
• The team also produced three AFCA All-Americans (Tai Lologo, Tyler Carlson, and Elisha Edwards) and two AP All-Americans (Tyler Carlson and Tai Lologo)
• Offensively, Keiser recorded 2,370 yards on the ground with 35 rushing touchdowns (No. 2 all-time at Keiser)
• The Seahawk's passing game tallied 3,485 yards (school record) with 27 passing touchdowns (No. 2 all-time at Keiser)
• KU produced 5,855 yards of total offense were the second most in program history
• The Seahawks set the school record for yards of total offense, posting 692 versus Thomas (Ga.)
• Keiser's ground game set another program record, boasting three 100-yard rushers in the same game (at Warner – 11/15)
• Keiser's offense averaged 39.3 points per game (No. 15 in the NAIA)
• Defensively, the Seahawks allowed 17.3 points per contest (tied for No. 12 in the NAIA)

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