DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern will close out the 2019 season with the 103
rd meeting against arch-rival East Central in The Great American Classic on Nov. 16 at 2 p.m. at Paul Laird Field.
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The Savage Storm will be looking to extend their winning streak in the series to six after picking up wins in the previous five match ups, including a 20-13 overtime victory in Ada, Okla., a season ago.
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SE owns a 50-46-6 record in the long-running series which is the second longest collegiate rivalry in the state of Oklahoma, only behind the Bedlam series between Oklahoma and Oklahoma State.
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Southeastern is aiming to snap an eight-game losing streak on the season.
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The Storm offense is led by
Daulton Hatley who has started the last four games at quarterback and is completing 50.5 percent of his passes for 1m350 yards on the year with nine touchdowns.
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SE has a trio of receivers who have surpassed 40 catches, with
Felton Hatcher and
Katrell Blakely each hauling in 48 grabs and three touchdowns.Â
Braxton Kincade has 43 receptions this season, but leads the way with 622 yards and five touchdowns.
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The ground game is led by
Rashod Polk who has tallied 525 yards on 97 carries with three touchdowns.
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The defense is led by
Conner Swope who has piled up 88 tackles on the year with a forced fumble and a pair of pass breakups, while
Josh Mulumba has tallied 75 stops with a pair of interceptions.
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ECU's offense is led by Ontario Douglas who has 1,110 yards rushing and 15 tackles, while Kenny Hrncir is completing 58.2 percent of his passes for 1,663 yards and five scores.
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The Tiger defense is led by Devon Roush who has 72 tackles on the year with 1.5 sacks, while
Cameron Jones has logged three picks.
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