TUSKEGEE, Ala. – The Tuskegee Golden Tigers will travel to battle West Alabama this Saturday inside Tiger Stadium in their third consecutive game away from home to start the season.

Tuskegee is looking to end their two-game slide to start the season along with ending a six-game streak dating back to last season, while West Alabama is coming off a victory on the road at Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) member Miles last weekend.

GAME INFORMATION
Kick: 2:00 pm CST
Site: Livingston, Ala. / Tiger Stadium
Watch Live
Game Notes (.pdf)

HOW TO WATCH/LISTEN
Watch: FloSports
Listen: Tuskegee Digital Network (Tuskegee Athletics Facebook)
 
THE SERIES
Series Record: West Alabama leads 8-3
Last Meeting: West Alabama defeated Tuskegee, 38-27
First Meeting: West Alabama defeated Tuskegee, 33-7 

GAME NOTES

• The Tuskegee Football program will meet West Alabama for the 12th time in series history, and will meet in the third consecutive season. West Alabama leads the all-times series 8-3, with Tuskegee last earning a 20-0 win in 2004.
• The two teams met last season with West Alabama taking a 33-7 victory in Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium.
• Receiver Keynon Webb (Lithonia, Ga.) finished the last week's contest with a career-high ten receptions for 103 yards, including a 25-yard touchdown. Meanwhile Antonio Meeks (Lilburn, Ga.) and Jordan Ogletree (LaGrange, Ga.) both caught three passes in the game.
• Tuskegee also forced a pair of turnovers against the Pirates, with Moore finishing the day with five tackles, including one for loss and an interception, followed by Stanley Livingstone (Carson, Calif.) who accounted for four tackles and picked off a pass in the end zone in the second quarter.
• A Golden Tiger win would be Tuskegee's 700th official victory all-time, keeping them as the second winningest program in Division II college football history, and most all time among HBCUs.
• A win would also give new head coach Reginald Ruffin his 66th victory as a head coach and first at Tuskegee University.

 
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