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Week 5 Preview: Weevil Football Heads to Oklahoma for Road Game with Southern Nazarene

MONTICELLO, Ark. – The Boll Weevil football team will hit the road for Bethany, Oklahoma, on Saturday to take on Southern Nazarene University in Week five of the 2026 campaign.

Arkansas-Monticello enters the matchup with momentum after taking down the Wonder Boys of Arkansas Tech in Week four to earn its first win of the season. The Boll Weevils will look to carry that momentum on the road as they prepare to face the Crimson Storm.

Below, you will find important information regarding live coverage, tickets, game matchups, and social media links to stay up-to-date with the game.


LIVE COVERAGE
• Live Stats Link
• Live Streaming Video
• Live Radio | 93.7 KHBM
• Social Media | X Accounts: @UAMsports & @WeevilFootball |  All scoring information and in-game updates.

TICKETS

*Senior Citizens and Veterans, stop by the ticket gate on game day to learn about our available discounted ticket prices. The gate will open 1 hour before game time*


PREGAME NOTES
The Boll Weevils enter Week five with a 1-3 record after earning their first win of the season against Arkansas Tech in Week four. Monticello currently ranks sixth in the GAC in scoring and fourth in total offense, averaging 25.8 points and 381 yards of offense per game. The Boll Weevils also rank seventh in the conference in rushing offense, averaging 161.5 yards per contest. Defensively, UAM ranks ninth in total defense, allowing 442.3 yards per game, and eighth in scoring defense, giving up 31.3 points per contest. Offensively, running back Dave Alston leads the ground game, averaging 100.75 rushing yards per contest. Braylon Henry leads the team in rushing touchdowns with four on the season. In the receiving game, Michael Lott and DT McCoy have emerged as top targets for UAM. Lott has totaled 212 receiving yards on 16 receptions with two touchdowns, while McCoy has recorded 174 yards on 13 receptions.

LAST MEETING
Arkansas-Monticello defeated the Crimson Storm 23-9 at home in the 2025 season. The Boll Weevils posted 354 yards of total offense in the contest. Quarterback Tavion Faulk led the air attack, connecting with 14 different receivers on 23 total completions for 149 passing yards. Chasden Collins led the rushing game with 73 net yards on 6 attempts, averaging 12.2 yards per carry and a long of 30. The UAM defense was led by Ghee Evans and Kartrell Townsend, who saw a combined 23 total tackles. Evans grabbed 17 total with five assisted tackles and 12 solo, while Townsend grabbed four solo and two assists.

All-TIME SERIES
UAM led the all-time series, 9-3, with the last win for the Boll Weevils in 2025. The home contest concluded with a 23-9 win. The largest margin of victory for the Weevils came during the 2015 season with a 51-10 win. The Weevils average 30.25 points against the Crimson Storm.

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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Players Mentioned

Kartrell Townsend

#25 Kartrell Townsend

Defensive Back
6' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
RS
Ghee Evans

#0 Ghee Evans

Linebacker
6' 2"
Junior
TR
Tavion Faulk

#4 Tavion Faulk

Quarterback
6' 1"
Redshirt Junior
TR
Chasden Collins

Chasden Collins

Wide Receiver
5' 6"
Senior
Michael Lott

#8 Michael Lott

Wide Receiver
6' 4"
Senior
Dave Alston

#3 Dave Alston

Running Back
6' 0"
Senior
Braylon Henry

#2 Braylon Henry

Running Back
5' 8"
Sophomore
DT McCoy

#1 DT McCoy

Wide Receiver
5' 10"
Redshirt Junior

Players Mentioned

Kartrell Townsend

#25 Kartrell Townsend

6' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
RS
Defensive Back
Ghee Evans

#0 Ghee Evans

6' 2"
Junior
TR
Linebacker
Tavion Faulk

#4 Tavion Faulk

6' 1"
Redshirt Junior
TR
Quarterback
Chasden Collins

Chasden Collins

5' 6"
Senior
Wide Receiver
Michael Lott

#8 Michael Lott

6' 4"
Senior
Wide Receiver
Dave Alston

#3 Dave Alston

6' 0"
Senior
Running Back
Braylon Henry

#2 Braylon Henry

5' 8"
Sophomore
Running Back
DT McCoy

#1 DT McCoy

5' 10"
Redshirt Junior
Wide Receiver