MIDWAY, Ky. -- Midway's sprint football team finishes off their 2026 regular season schedule with a Senior Day matchup against Quincy on Saturday at Midway Turf Field at 1 p.m.
Midway (4-1) is coming off its most disappointing game of the season, getting taken down by Calumet College 28-9 for its loss of the campaign.
The Eagles were only held to only 320 yards of total offense, the second lowest of the season. They couldn't get anything going on the ground, being held to just 43 rushing yards, the lowest mark of the season.
Chase Williams has a touchdown catch in each of his last five games to start the season. Last week, Williams came down with 84 receiving yards on six catches (14 avg.).
Christian Carter threw for a game-high 250 yards on 17 completions (14.7 avg). With his passing touchdown to Williams last week, Carter is averaging three touchdowns thrown per game this season in five games, with his highest being five touchdowns against Bellarmine on Oct. 10.
Justin Ball was the most standout defensive player for the Eagles last week. Ball led both teams in solo tackles and total tackles with five and 13. He also forced a fumble in the contest.
Keegan Hill is coming into this game riding a three-game interception streak. In those three games, Hill has six interceptions with two of those being returned for a pick-six.
Quincy (2-3) is coming off a 21-14 victory against Bellarmine.
HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE
The Eagles have already clinched a home-field matchup in the first round of the MSFL Semifinals, however they will need some help if they want the No. 1 seed for the postseason.
Midway and Calumet are currently tied at 4-1 overall. Both teams have clinched a home game next week in the Semi-Finals. Here are the path to the #1 seed.
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Midway Wins + Bellarmine Wins: Midway clinches the No. 1 seed outright with a 5-1 record.
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Midway Wins + Calumet Wins: Both finish 5-1; Midway earns the No. 1 seed if Calumet allows at least 28 more points than Midway in the final game.
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Midway Loses + Bellarmine Wins: Both finish 4-2; Midway earns the No. 1 seed if Calumet allows at least 28 more points than Midway.
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Midway Loses + Calumet Wins: Calumet clinches the No. 1 seed outright with a 5-1 record.
About Midway University Athletics
Midway University competes in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and its 29 athletics teams are part of the River States Conference, Mid-South Conference, the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association, and USA Archery. For more information about Midway University Athletics, please visit www.gomidwayeagles.com or contact Tyler Beck at 859-846-5366.