Howard Payne at Hardin Simmons

Saturday, October 4, 2025

Hardin Simmons beat Howard Payne 69–⁠14. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Hardin Simmons led the series 11–⁠0.

AwayHoward Payne4–⁠6 in 2025
14
HomeHardin Simmons9–⁠2 in 2025
69

Final at Shelton Stadium, Abilene

At kickoff
86°F, partly cloudy, wind 14 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Abilene Regional Airport, 7 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Howard Payne070714
Hardin Simmons2110172169

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Hardin Simmons 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Hardin Simmons leads 12–⁠0 in 12 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Hardin Simmons 54, Howard Payne 24
2025Hardin Simmons 69, Howard Payne 14
2024Hardin Simmons 44, Howard Payne 17
2024Hardin Simmons 38, Howard Payne 6
2023Hardin Simmons 40, Howard Payne 33
2022Hardin Simmons 28, Howard Payne 19

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