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No. 11 Football Hosts No. 22 Georgetown on Saturday

10/9/2026 11:24:00 AM

COLUMBIA, Ky. - The No. 11 Lindsey Wilson football team hosts No. 22 Georgetown (Ky.) in a Mid-South Conference matchup on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. CT at Parnell Family Stadium.
 
The Blue Raiders (5-1, 1-0 MSC) enter play Saturday off a 30-21 victory over then-No. 9 Campbellsville last week. Lindsey Wilson tallied 400 yards of offense and was the fifth time this season the Blue Raiders totaled 400 or more yards. Reigning MSC Offensive Player of the Week Davontaye Saunders had 20 carries for 175 yards and two touchdown. Saunders now has nine games in his career over 150 yards and is just three touchdowns from tying the program record. Tate Rice went 14-for-26 with 214 yards and a touchdown, while Malik Hicks caught five passes for 124 yards.
 
Defensively, the Blue Raiders limited Campbellsville to a season-low 193 passing yards and recorded four interceptions. Reigning MSC Defensive Player of the Week Jamahl Gentry recorded six tackles and an interception. Howie Gant recorded a pair of interceptions in the win. Jadan Burns tied the program record for field goals made in a game with three.
 
Lindsey Wilson ranks 11th in the NAIA averaging 41.8 points per game and 21st in total yards with 442.2. The Blue Raiders rank 13th in the NAIA allowing 263 yards per game and 15th allowing 16.2 points per game.
 
Saunders is tied for the most rushing touchdowns in the NAIA with 14 Max Gainey leads the NAIA in receiving yards with 747 and in touchdowns with 11.
 
Georgetown (3-2, 1-0 MSC) comes into Saturday's matchup off a 21-19 victory at then-No. 25 Cumberland (Tenn.). The Tigers had just 167 yards of offense in the victory. Trevor DeLacey completed 10 of his 18 passes for 114 yards and two touchdowns. Reigning MSC Special Teams Player of the Week Jamarcus Robinson returned a kick back 96 yards for a touchdown and also caught a touchdown for 55 yards. Darion Neal led the Georgetown defense with 10 tackles, while Walden Cole added nine.
 
The Tigers average 27.2 points per game and 297.2 yards per game. Defensively, Georgetown allows 19.8 points and 300.8 yards per game.
Saturday's game marks the 17th all-time meeting between the two schools. Lindsey Wilson leads the all-time series 10-6 and is 6-3 all-time in Columbia. Georgetown has won two of the last three meetings. The Blue Raiders defeated the Tigers 37-13 in Georgetown last season.
 
This Saturday's match-up will kick off at 1:30 p.m. CT from Parnell Family Stadium. Fans can also tune in to WAIN 101.9 FM or the Lindsey Wilson Sports Network for the live broadcast.

 
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