SACRED HEART at BRYANT

When: Saturday, 7 p.m.

Where: Beirne Stadium; Smithfield, RI

Records: Sacred Heart 1-0; Bryant 0-1

Video stream: ESPN3

Last meeting: Sacred Heart 24-17 on Nov. 2, 2019

What you need to know: Northeast Conference favorite Sacred Heart looked true to form in its season opener, shutting out Bucknell 21-0 last Saturday. Senior running back and Walton Payton Award candidate Julius Chestnut ran 26 times for 170 yards and a touchdown while junior Marquez McCray threw for 159 yards and a score. The Pioneers outgained Bucknell 455-143. Up next is their NEC opener against the Bulldogs, who are coming off a 45-21 loss to Rhode Island.

ALBRIGHT COLLEGE at WESTERN CONNECTICUT

When: Saturday, 5 p.m.

Where: Westside Athletics Complex; Danbury

Records: Albright 0-1; WestConn 1-0

Video stream: wcsu.edu/live

Last meeting: Albright 48-7 on Sept. 12, 2009

What you need to know: Senior running back Roy PennConsentino ran for 124 yards as WestConn topped William Patterson 24-21 in its season opener last Saturday.