Game 10 | SLC Game 7 | Southeastern (4-5, 2-4 SLC) vs. RV/RV UIW (5-4, 4-2 SLC)
Nov. 7, 2026 | 6 p.m. | Strawberry Stadium (7,408) | Hammond, La.
Series History: UIW leads, 7-6
Last Meeting: Southeastern 10, UIW 7 (Nov. 15, 2025 | San Antonio, Texas)
Television: ESPN+
            Announcers: Logan Loving, Chase Gispert and Sophia Daniels
Radio: Kajun 107.1 FM, The Highway 104.7 FM, The Boss 97.7 FM/WFPR 1400 AM
            Announcers: Mark Willoughby, Robbie Mahfouz, Allen Waddell and Robbie Rhodes
 
HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University football team will return home to host UIW for a 6 p.m. Southland Conference contest Saturday in Strawberry Stadium.
 
Southeastern will be playing its next two games at home, starting with a 6 p.m. contest versus UIW next Saturday in Strawberry Stadium. The SLU-UIW contest is the Military Appreciation game and a White Out, as fans are encouraged to wear white to support the Lions.
 
The contest, which is sponsored by Champagne Beverage, will be televised on ESPN+ and can be heard on Kajun 107.1 FM, The Highway 104.7 FM and The Boss 97.7 FM/WFPR 1400 AM.  
 
Southeastern will be looking to bounce back from a 10-7 loss at East Texas A&M last Saturday. The Lions couldn't overcome four turnovers on the way to their second straight loss.
 
The SLU defense forced three turnover at East Texas A&M. Opponents are averaging 383.2 yards and 28.1 points per game versus SLU.
 
Carter Hanberry leads Southeastern with 76 tackles, followed by Trace Carter (69), Kenneth Ford Jr. (60) and Carter Byrd (50). Richard McKneely and Khalid Moore share team-high honors with 5.5 tackles for loss.
 
Carter and Dayshawn Magee are tied for seventh in FCS with two fumble recoveries. Byrd leads SLU with two interceptions.
 
Southeastern's Dkhai Joseph currently leads FCS with 23.0 yards per punt return and three punt return touchdowns this fall. Lion punter Jack Hunter is eighth nationally with an SLC-best 44.5 punting average.
 
The SLU offense is averaging 25.6 points and 334.6 yards per contest. Kyle Lowe (1,538 yards, 13 TD, 9 INT) has handled the majority of the work under center with Joseph (49 catches, 507 yards, 2 TD) serving as his top target in the passing game.
 
Chad Elzy Jr. (365 yards, 4 TD), Deantre Jackson (323), Lowe (287-3 TD), Calvin Smith Jr. (233-5 TD) and Kyree Paul (222-2 TD) have all combined to contribute to a Southeastern rushing attack that average 159.6 yards per game.
 
UIW (5-4, 4-2 SLC) comes to town riding a three-game winning streak and rolled to a 66-14 victory over Northwestern State last Saturday.
 
Quarterback Emmett Brown (2,516 yards, 16 TD, 8 INT) leads a Cardinal offense that is posting 38.9 points and 467.7 yards per game. Isaiah Champagne (46 catches, 485 yards, 3 TD) is UIW's top receiver, while Jayden Hibbler (474 yards, 5 TD) and Lontrell Turner (380 yards, 6 TD) have provided an effect 1-2 punch.
 
Opponents are averaging 26.7 points and 352.2 yards per game versus the UIW defense. Christian Barney leads the team with 76 tackles, while Jeremiah Young has contributed 11.5 tackles for loss and 7.5 sacks.
 
Saturday's game is the first of two straight home games for Southeastern, as the Lions will welcome McNeese next Saturday for a 6 p.m. contest. The game, sponsored by Tangi Tourism, will be televised on ESPN+ and can be heard on the Southeastern Sports Radio Network (Kajun 107.1 FM, The Highway 104.7 FM, The Boss 97.7 FM/WFPR 1400 AM).
 
The 2026 SLU Football senior class will be honored in a pregame Senior Night ceremony prior to the Southeastern-McNeese contest.
 
TICKETS
For ticket information, contact the Southeastern Athletics Ticket Office at (985) 549-5466 or visit www.LionSports.net. Southeastern will continue offering mobile ticketing as the primary source for securing tickets. All tickets will be available via e-mail or text message in a PDF format for fans to download on their phone or print at home. Tickets can also be downloaded to Apple Wallet.
 
SOCIAL MEDIA
For more information on Southeastern Football, follow @LionUpFootball and @Coach_Scelfo on X, like /SLUathletics on Facebook and follow @lionupfootball on Instagram.
 
TOUCHDOWN CLUB/S CLUB
Fans interested in becoming active supporters of the football program are encouraged to join the Touchdown Club. Lion football alums are encouraged to join the exclusive S Club, which is restricted to Southeastern athletic letter winners.
 
All membership fees and donations to both the Touchdown Club and S Club (football) are available for the exclusive use of the Southeastern football program. Membership information is available by contacting the Lion Athletics Association at laa@southeastern.edu or (985) 549-5091 or visiting www.LionUp.com.
 
CLEAR BAG POLICY
Southeastern Athletics observes a clear bag policy for all ticketed events. For more information on the clear bag policy, visit www.LionSports.net/clear.