Seton Hill football looking to stay undefeated as it preps for Kutztown
NCAA Division II
Nonconference
Seton Hill (2-0) vs. Kutztown (1-1)
Noon Saturday at Andre Reed Stadium, Kutztown
Series: Tied 1-1
Last meeting: Kutztown 62, Seton Hill 17 (2017).
About Seton Hill: The Griffins defense is tops in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference in points allowed per game at 10.5. Jaylen McDuff is fifth in the league in total tackles with 21.
Week 1 PSAC West Special Teams Athlete of the Week Luke Hauger is 5 of 6 in field-goal opportunities this season.
Seton Hill defeated Wheeling (16-14) in Week 1 and Bloomsburg (13-7) in Week 2.
Coach: Daniel Day.
About Kutztown: The Golden Bears almost pulled out a win at No. 15 IUP, falling 29-26.
Before the loss, Kutztown was riding a 14-game road winning streak.
Running back Jordan Davis is second in the PSAC in rushing yards with 185 and is averaging 7.1 yards per carry.
Coach: Jim Clements
The skinny: Kutztown sophomore quarterback Donny Blaine completed 11 of 13 passes for 130 yards and a touchdown in a season-opening win against Assumption. Bears safety Shawn Turber-Ortiz is a D2football.com second-team preseason All-American. Seton Hill’s leading rushers are Logan Wiland (154 yards) and JaiQuawn McGriff (152). Quarterback Chris Jones has completed 32 of 59 passes for 417 yards and a touchdown.
Paul Schofield is a TribLive reporter covering high school and college sports and local golf. He joined the Trib in 1995 after spending 15 years at the Daily Courier in Connellsville, where he served as sports editor for 14 years. He can be reached at pschofield@triblive.com.
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