Two dominant backs in Brody Kehler and Mark Klemz are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The University Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Butler Golden Tornado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. University knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Butler likes a good challenge.
University is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Fairmont Senior, who was ranked 12th at the time (University was ranked 13th). The Hawks walked away with a 37-28 win over the Polar Bears on Friday.
Harrison Helbig
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It was another big night for Harrison Helbig, who threw for 240 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in one rushing score. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Butler, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 44-27 victory over Connellsville on Friday. The Golden Tornado pushed the score to 44-21 by the end of the third, a deficit the Falcons cut but never quite recovered from.
Butler's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for University, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
University didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Butler in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, but they still walked away with a 17-13 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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