
Senior linebacker Bud Crawford has 18 tackles.
Davidson Opens PFL Slate at Jacksonville Saturday
9/26/2007 5:06:59 PM | Football
Marc Gignac
Davidson Wildcats (2-1, 0-0 PFL) vs. Jacksonville Dolphins (1-2, 0-0 PFL)
Sept. 29, 2007 - Game Four - Jacksonville, Fla.
D.B. Milne Field (5,000) - 12 p.m. - Natural Grass
Sept. 29, 2007 - Game Four - Jacksonville, Fla.
D.B. Milne Field (5,000) - 12 p.m. - Natural Grass
Today's Game
• The Wildcats open the Pioneer Football League portion of their schedule at Jacksonville in a noon kickoff.
• Davidson was off last week and posted a 21-20 victory in its last contest, Sept. 15.
• The Wildcats are 7-2 in their last nine contests, dating back to last season. They are 2-2 on the road during that stretch.
• This will be the fourth time the 'Cats open their league schedule against Jacksonville in the seven years Davidson has been in the PFL. The 'Cats are 2-2 in those contests.
• Davidson senior quarterback Ryan Alexander is expected to make his return to the starting lineup after suffering an injury in the second quarter of the opener against UNC Pembroke. He missed the last two games.
• Jacksonville enters the game with a 1-2 record and is coming off a 55-10 victory over UNC Pembroke last Saturday.
• The 45-point Dolphin win was the largest in school history.
• The Dolphins are 1-5 in their last six games, dating back to last season, including 1-2 at home.
Series Record
• The Wildcats trail the all-time series, which dates back to 1998, 5-4 but posted a 38-7 victory at home last season.
• The 'Cats and Dolphins have played each season since the inception of Jacksonville's program in 1998.
• Davidson is 3-2 against Jacksonville in the last five meetings, including 1-1 on the road.
• The Wildcats are 1-3 all-time against the Dolphins on the road. Their last win at Jacksonville was a 37-29 victory in 2003.
• Three games in the series have been decided by a touchdown or less.
• Ryan Alexander completed 22-of-33 passes for 201 yards and three touchdowns as Davidson built a 24-3 halftime lead en route to a 38-3 victory in 2006.
• Jonathan Hubbard rushed 24 times for 96 yards and two TDs.
• The Dolphins had three turnovers on the day, while Davidson got points on all six trips in the Red Zone.
• Niel Andrews and Bud Crawford each registered a sack for the 'Cats.
Scouting the Dolphins
• Rudell Small leads Jacksonville in rushing, averaging 5.7 yards a carry. He is coming off a five TD performance against UNC Pembroke.
• Quarterback Chris Horton has thrown for 426 yards and two TDs.
• Jacksonville has 23 tackles for loss and 11 sacks in three games.
• The Dolphins are averaging 219 yards a game through the air and 108 on the ground. They give up 211 rushing yards and 159 passing yards a contest.
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