HUNTSVILLE (Interstat) — Alabama A&M will host Bethune-Cookman on Saturday in an NCAA Football Championship Division game at Louis Crews Stadium. The Bulldogs are 4-2 this season, while the Wildcats are 3-2.

Alabama A&M, the home team, will look to continue its strong start. Bethune-Cookman, the visiting Wildcats, enters off a 16-10 win over Alabama State. In that game, Tyler Jefferson completed 5 of 12 passes for 51 yards and rushed 14 times for 60 yards. Rashon Brown was the most productive rusher with 31 carries for 260 yards and one touchdown. Deanwar Johnson added four carries for 14 yards.

Jefferson remains a player to watch for Bethune-Cookman. In the Wildcats’ previous game, a 31-21 loss to South Carolina State, he completed 13 of 19 passes for 96 yards and rushed 15 times for 57 yards and one touchdown. Bethune-Cookman also has wins over Virginia Lynchburg, 62-3, and Stetson, 43-18, and a loss at UCF, 73-6.

Alabama A&M is coming off a 31-28 win over Jackson State. Cornelious Brown IV completed 14 of 30 passes for 263 yards and three touchdowns, rushed eight times for 27 yards and scored another touchdown. Maurice Edwards IV ran nine times for 36 yards, and Byron Perrilliat ran 10 times for 29 yards.

Brown is the player to watch for the Bulldogs. In the previous game, a 40-21 win at Florida A&M, he completed 18 of 26 passes for 198 yards and three touchdowns. Alabama A&M also has victories over Bowie State, 45-3, Tennessee State, 30-3, and Miles College, 38-23, along with a loss to Howard, 31-24.

Bethune-Cookman’s early season has included a 73-6 loss at UCF, a 43-18 win over Stetson, a 62-3 win over Virginia Lynchburg, a 31-21 loss to South Carolina State and a 16-10 win over Alabama State. Alabama A&M’s season has featured a 31-24 loss to Howard, followed by wins over Miles College, Tennessee State, Bowie State and Florida A&M before the Jackson State victory.

Bethune-Cookman’s upcoming schedule includes games against Mississippi Valley State, Jackson State, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Southern, Grambling and Florida A&M. Alabama A&M’s remaining schedule includes Grambling, Alabama State, Prairie View, Texas Southern and Mississippi Valley State.

The weather forecast for game time calls for 75 degrees. The Wildcats and Bulldogs will meet in a conference matchup with implications for the early season standings.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Alabama A&M 43, Bethune-Cookman 35. Interstat’s ELO system gives Alabama A&M a 62.4 percent probability to win. Bethune-Cookman has been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of +3. The over-under for the game is 48.5.