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WEEK 8 FOOTBALL PREVIEW

WEEK 8 FOOTBALL PREVIEW

WHO: Hillsdale College (6-1 overall, 5-0 G-MAC) at Walsh University (2-4 overall, 2-2 G-MAC)

WHEN: 7 p.m. Saturday

WHERE: Canton, OH | Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium

LISTEN: WCSR 92.1 FM | Hillsdale, MI | Andy Brown play-by-play

LINKS: Live Stats | Webcast

Charger Football Game Notes - Week 8

Walsh University football webpage

G-MAC Standings

G-MAC Statistics

EXTRA POINTS:

  • This game marks the second visit to the Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium this year for the Chargers...The team had only played one game in this venue previously in its history (2013 vs. Malone)
  • This is the first time Hillsdale has played Walsh away from home, even though the two teams have occupied the same conference since 2012...The Chargers won 38-0 last year and 28-10 in 2016
  • Hillsdale is 6-1 for the first time since 2010...A win would make the team 7-1 for the first time since 1999
  • The Chargers are on their first five-game winning streak since 2010...A win would give them a six-game winning streak for the first time since 2009
  • The team's 13 interceptions this season are the most it's had in a season since 17 in 2012...There are five games still remaining in the 2018 regular season
  • Hillsdale ranks no. 1 in the G-MAC in scoring defense and passing offense
  • Senior WR Trey Brock needs 7 receptions to break Andre Holmes's career record for catches, which currently stands at 219...Brock already holds career records for receiving yards (3,589) and career touchdown receptions (29)
  • Senior QB Chance Stewart needs 1,144 passing yards to break Troy Weatherhead's career record, which currently stands at 9,544
  • This game matches up the G-MAC's best passing defense (Walsh, 163.8 ypg) against the conference's top passing offense (Hillsdale, 303.3 ypg)
  • In last week's 29-0 win over Lake Erie, the Cavs allowed 31 yards of total offense to the Storm
  • Hillsdale is 6-0 all-time against the two programs in Canton, Ohio (Walsh and Malone), winning those games by an average of 24.3 points per game