Murray State faces Austin Peay Saturday in week 8 FCS college football action at Stambaugh Stadium at 4 p.m. ET. The game will be aired live on ESPN+ and on Froggy 103.7 FM with play-by-play from the “Voice of the Racers” Neal Bradley and analyst Aaron Clayton. Watch Murray State vs Austin Peay Live.
The Murray State Racers continue to impress and have now started the season 5-0 after defeating Eastern Illinois 41-27. The Racers have been rushing the ball at a high rate, totaling 814 yards in five games. They’re also scoring 30 points per game behind quarterback Preston Rice who has thrown six touchdowns and four interceptions and completed just 48.2 percent of his attempts.
Murray State won its fifth straight game of the spring last week, taking down Eastern Illinois at home 41-27. The Racers fell behind by 14 points in the middle of the third quarter but rallied with 28 unanswered points to escape with the win.
Murray State vs Austin Peay Broadcast Info
Date: April 3
Game Time: 4:00 pm ET
Network: ESPN
Live Stream: Watch here
Murray State vs Austin Peay Game preview
When former Kentucky special teams coordinator and defensive backs coach Dean Hood was hired as head coach, he brought with him 30 years of experience at several other stops. Hood returned to the OVC, where he went 44-28 and 55-38 overall at Eastern Kentucky, leading the Colonels to two conference titles and three FCS playoff berths from 2008 to 2015.
Hood replaced Mitch Stewart, who went 19-37 in five seasons and has sparked an immediate turnaround, leading the Racers to wins in each of their last five games after going just 4-8 a year ago
Saturday will be the 54th meeting between Austin Peay and Murray State with the Racers leading the all-time series, 36-17 and in gamse played in Clarksville, 15-11. However, recent history in the series has been in favor of the Govs. After winning 22 of 25 meetings from 1981 to 2013, the Racers have now dropped four of the last six to the Govs, including each of the last three.
Murray State vs Austin Peay FCS Live Stream
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