This week's college football games for Albright, Alvernia and Kutztown: September 10, 2022
Sep. 8—Western Connecticut State (0-1) vs. Albright (0-1)
When, where: Saturday, 3 p.m., Shirk Stadium, Reading.
Last week: Albright lost 49-30 at Salisbury. Western Connecticut lost 28-7 at William Paterson.
Notable: Albright leads the series 3-0, including a 33-28 win on the road last season. ... Western Connecticut went 5-5 last season. ... Junior RB Isaiah Shockley ran for 123 yards on 14 carries against Salisbury. ... Saturday's game marks the home debut of new Albright coach Isaac Collins. ... Albright has lost eight straight.
Alvernia (0-1) vs. Oberlin (0-1)
\When, where: Saturday, noon, at Oberlin, Ohio.
Last week: Alvernia lost 59-27 at home to Ursinus. Oberlin lost 21-15 at Kalamazoo College.
Notable: First meeting between the two schools. Oberlin played its first season in 1891; Alvernia played its first season in 2018. ... Oberlin went 1-9 last season. ... Freshman Colin Payne, an Exeter grad, completed 24-for-48 passes for a school single-game record 350 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions for the Golden Wolves against Ursinus. ... Alvernia has lost 15 straight, not counting the 2021 spring season.
California (Pa.) vs. Kutztown
When, where: Saturday, noon, Andre Reed Stadium, Kutztown.
Last week: Kutztown lost 3-0 at Assumption. California beat Fairmont State 35-15 at home.
Notable: Kutztown has won two straight in the series, including a 35-28 win at California in the last meeting in 2019. ... California went 9-1 last season. ... Five Berks grads are freshmen for the Vulcans: Wyomissing's Nevin Carter, defensive back; Twin Valley's T.J. Freeman, wide receiver; Gov. Mifflin's Trey Rock, linebacker; Daniel Boone's Carter Speyerer, quarterback; and Wyomissing's Amory Thompson, defensive back.
