MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello football team will hit the road to Weatherford, Oklahoma, on Saturday, October 31, to take on Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Week Nine of the 2026 season.
Arkansas-Monticello enters the matchup following a tough Week 8 loss to #2 Harding University. The Boll Weevils will look to bounce back and return to the win column as they prepare to face the Bulldogs in another Great American Conference matchup
Below is important information on live coverage, tickets, game matchups, and social media links to stay up to date.
LIVE COVERAGE
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Live Stats Link
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Live Streaming Video
• Live Radio | 93.7 KHBM
• Social Media | X Accounts:
@UAMsports &
@WeevilFootball | All scoring information and in-game updates.
TICKETS
Gates open two hours prior to kickoff. Walk up online ticket purchases can also occur by scanning a QR code at the venue with your mobile phone or by connecting to the HomeTown Ticketing Fan app. A $1 per ticket fee will be charged plus a credit card processing fee for the order.
PREGAME NOTES
The Boll Weevils enter Week Nine with a 1-7 record after earning their first win of the season against Arkansas Tech in Week Four. Monticello currently ranks tenth in the GAC in scoring and seventh in total offense, averaging 23.0 points and 385.1 yards of offense per game. The Boll Weevils also rank ninth in the conference in rushing offense, averaging 163.4 yards per contest. Defensively, UAM ranks eleventh in total defense, allowing 475.9 yards per game, and eleventh in scoring defense, giving up 39.6 points per contest. Offensively, running back
Dave Alston leads the ground game, averaging 104.88 rushing yards per contest, with five touchdowns.
Braylon Henry leads the team in rushing touchdowns with six on the season. In the receiving game,
DT McCoy and
RJ Hairston have emerged as top targets for UAM. McCoy has totaled 427 receiving yards on 37 receptions with two touchdowns, while Hairston has recorded 279 yards on 22 receptions with one touchdown.
LAST MEETING
Arkansas-Monticello fell to the Bulldogs 49-7 at home in the 2025 season. The Boll Weevils posted 274 yards of total offense in the contest. Quarterback
Tavion Faulk led the air attack, connecting with six different receivers on nine total completions for 125 passing yards.
Jaylen Sulton led the rushing game with 85 net yards on 8 attempts, averaging 10.6 yards per carry and a long of 43. The UAM defense was led by
Dajon Doss and
Ghee Evans, who saw a combined 23 total tackles. Doss grabbed 12 total tackles, including six solo and six assisted, while Bond grabbed nine solo and two assists.
All-TIME SERIES
UAM ties the all-time series, 7-7, with the last win for the Boll Weevils in 2024. The away contest concluded with a 39-28 win. The largest margin of victory for the Weevils came during the 2023 season with a 58-21 win. The Weevils average 29.14 points against the Bulldogs.
GAME RECAPS
After the conclusion of each game, Weevil Football will post a release to uamsports.com and across its Facebook and X pages, providing a recap of the game. They can be found on the schedule page as a clickable link after each game, or on UAM Sports' social media accounts.
Follow Weevil Football on Social Media
Keep up with the Boll Weevils on Social Media! See more content from the UAM football team across the program's different platforms, including X, Instagram, and Facebook. There will also be more media posted on the Athletics Department's pages.
All UAM Athletics social media pages can be found at uamsports.com in the
Social Media Directory.
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