The Presbyterian Blue Hose have added the Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders to their 2018 football schedule, the school announced on Monday.
Presbyterian will host Lindsey Wilson at Bailey Memorial Stadium in Clinton, South Carolina on Thursday, Sept. 27. The game will kick off at 7:00pm ET.
The game against Lindsey Wilson replaces Presbyterian’s canceled home game on Sept. 15 against the Stetson Hatters due to Hurricane Florence.
Lindsey Wilson College, located in Columbia, Kentucky, is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The game against Presbyterian will mark their first-ever contest against a team from the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).
The Blue Raiders are 3-0 this season and are currently ranked No. 4 in the NAIA Coaches Top 25 Poll.
Presbyterian opened the 2018 season on Saturday, Sept. 8 with a 24-0 loss at the Austin Peay Governors. The next contest for the Blue Hose is at home against Bluefield College on Saturday, Sept. 22. The game is set for 7:00pm ET and will be streamed via ESPN+.
Do NAIA schools normally play NCAA schools
Yes, a few. Plus DIII and NCCAA