North Alabama visits Central Arkansas on Saturday for a United Athletic Conference game, with kickoff set for 4:02 p.m. in Conway. Fans can watch on ESPN+, listen free on The Varsity Network or attend an official watch party in Florence.

By the Numbers
  • Kickoff: 4:02 p.m. Saturday; pregame coverage starts at 3 p.m.
  • Series history: North Alabama leads 15-9 in 24 meetings dating to 1951.
  • Xavier Johnson has 814 receiving yards; the UNA single-season record is 1,179.
  • Avery Howard has 7 sacks; UNA’s single-season record is 11.
  • North Alabama is 83-44 against teams from Arkansas.
Yes, But

North Alabama has the edge in the all-time series, but Central Arkansas won last year and is seeking a fifth straight win in the matchup. The Lions are looking for their first series victory since 2005.

What's Next

With four games left, Johnson and Howard have a chance to add to their record-setting seasons and move closer to UNA’s all-time single-season marks.

Bottom Line

Saturday’s game is a chance for North Alabama to end its long series drought against Central Arkansas while keeping its late-season record chase alive.