Davidson at Presbyterian

CLINTON, S.C. (Interstat) — Davidson will visit Presbyterian on Saturday in an NCAA Football Championship Division game at Bailey Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats enter at 2-4, while the Blue Hose are 2-3. The forecast for game time is 68 degrees.

Davidson most recently fell 63-14 at San Diego. In that game, Casey Bullock completed 24 of 46 passes for 170 yards, ran 14 times for 21 yards and accounted for two touchdowns. Jim Franklin completed 1 of 3 passes for 13 yards, and Brodey Berg ran three times for 7 yards and caught three passes for 12 yards.

Bullock, a player to watch for Davidson, has posted recent totals. Against Drake, he completed 28 of 44 passes for 345 yards, ran eight times for 29 yards and accounted for five touchdowns. Against Virginia Military Institute, he completed 20 of 32 passes for 288 yards, ran 25 times for 104 yards, passed for two touchdowns and ran for another.

Presbyterian most recently defeated Saint Thomas (Minn.) 55-21. Landon Sharpe, a player to watch for the Blue Hose, completed 18 of 30 passes for 358 yards, ran 12 times for 84 yards, caught one pass for 13 yards and accounted for six touchdowns. Anton Smith completed 1 of 2 passes for 13 yards, caught three passes for 50 yards and returned a kickoff 12 yards for a touchdown. Damion Moate ran 17 times for 75 yards, caught one pass for 41 yards and scored once.

Earlier this season, Sharpe completed 14 of 30 passes for 142 yards, ran nine times for 21 yards, punted once for 29 yards and scored once against Marist. At Western Carolina, he completed 19 of 27 passes for 162 yards, ran 15 times for 24 yards and scored once.

Davidson’s other results this season include a 51-32 loss to Drake, a 27-24 win over Virginia Military Institute, a 28-14 win over Dickinson (Pa.), a 38-0 loss to Elon and a 41-35 loss to Concord. Presbyterian’s other results include a 42-7 loss at Marist, a 58-14 loss at Western Carolina, a 62-3 loss at Mercer and a 47-37 win over UVA Wise.

After Saturday, Davidson is scheduled to host Morehead State before traveling to Saint Thomas (Minn.). Presbyterian is scheduled to visit Stetson and Valparaiso before hosting Butler.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Presbyterian 66, Davidson 22. Interstat’s ELO system projects Presbyterian with a 93.8 percent probability to win. Davidson has been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of +15.5. The over/under for the game is 57.5.