Conference Carolinas Football Weekly Release - Week 5

October 2, 2025

10/2/2025 2:00:00 PM


CONFERENCE CAROLINAS WEEKLY NOTES | 2025 CONFERENCE CAROLINAS SCHEDULE
NCAA DIVISION II STATISTICS | AFCA COACHES POLL | D2FOOTBALL.COM POLL

WEEK 5 SCHEDULE
Saturday, October 4 Time (ET) Coverage
Shorter at Ferrum* 1:00 p.m. Watch | Live Stats
North Greenville at Chowan* 1:00 p.m. Watch | Live Stats
25/24 UNC Pembroke at Erskine* 1:30 p.m. Watch | Live Stats
20/ Delta State at Barton 2:00 p.m. Watch | Live Stats
*=Conference Carolinas Game
Rankings listed as AFCA/D2Football

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CONFERENCE CAROLINAS FOOTBALL
  • UNC Pembroke posted their second win over a top 25 team, defeating 20th-ranked Valdosta State 31-0.
  • It was the first time the Blazers were shutout since 1991, ending a streak of 395 games.
  • Chowan won their conference opener, scoring with 4:09 remaining to top Shorter 30-29.
IN THE RANKINGS
  • UNC Pembroke broke into the rankings this week following their second win over a top 25 opponent. The Braves are ranked 25th in the AFCA poll and 24th in the D2Football.com poll.
STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS
  • Another big statistical week as North Greenville set program and conference passing records against 13/17 West Alabama. Dylan Ramirez accounted for five touchdowns, including four passing.
  • Malique Frazier of Chowan accounted for 187 yards receiving in the Hawk win at Shorter.
  • UNC Pembroke posted three interceptions, one returned for a touchdown by Jamiel Davis, and forced five total turnovers in their win at 13/17 West Alabama. The Braves also held the Blazers to 20 yards rushing.
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
CONFERENCE CAROLINAS GRIDIRON SHOW - WEEK 5