GENEVA, N.Y.—The Hobart football team will play its final regular-season home game against Hilbert at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. Before the opening kickoff, the Statesmen will recognize the Class of 2027.
Tickets are $5 for general admission and
can be purchased online or at the Urick Stadium entrances on game day.
GAME COVERAGE
SERIES SNAPSHOT
- This will be just the third meeting between Hobart and Hilbert and only the second as conference opponents.
- The Statesmen won the previous two contests, 49-3 on Boswell Field in 2023 and 63-6 in Hamburg last season.
SCOUTING THE STATESMEN (5-3, 3-2)
- Hobart has won three in a row following last week's 38-7 victory over Rochester.
- The Statesmen defense is one of the best in the nation at stopping teams behind the line of scrimmage. Hobart is fourth in Division III in sacks per game (3.5) and 20th in tackles for loss per game (7.8).
- First-year linebacker MJ Wells leads the team with 54 tackles.
- Junior defensive tackle Billy Brosko has a team-high 12.5 tackles for loss.
- Senior defensive tackle Hunter Vos is 24th in the nation in sacks (0.88/g).
- Senior cornerback Zeshan Dixon is seventh in the country in interceptions (0.63/g).
- Senior running back E.J. Taylor leads the Liberty League in rushing yards with 856 and is second with 10 rushing touchdowns. With 319 receiving yards, he also leads the league in all-purpose yards with 1,175.
- Sophomore quarterback Aidan Conrath is one of three passers in the league with more than 1,000 yards (1,111). He's also third in the league with eight passing touchdowns.
- Junior wide receiver Johnny Harding paces the Statesmen with 27 receptions for 350 yards and five touchdowns.
SCOUTING THE HAWKS (0-8, 0-6)
- Hilbert is averaging 8.0 points and 188.8 yards per game.
- Graduate student quarterback Noah Workman has completed 57% of his passes for 548 yards and three touchdowns.
- Sophomore wide receiver Christian Hamilton Jr. has 22 receptions for a team-high 261 yards and a touchdown.
- First-year running back Jeremy Ganska leads the ground game with 557 yards and five touchdowns. He also has a team-high 23 receptions for 180 yards.
- On defense, Hilbert is giving up 59.4 points and 509.6 yards per game.
- Senior linebacker Scotty Winchell has a team-high 45 tackles.
- Senior defensive end Sherrad Patterson II leads the team with four tackles for loss, including 3.5 sacks.
