ORLANDO, Fla. –– Rattlers look to do something tomorrow they have not done since 1999: win ten games in a season. The Rattlers enter the game with the nation's second-longest winning streak at eight games and a two-game winning streak versus the Wildcats.
 
When, Where, How to Watch/Listen: 
 
When: Saturday, November 18, 3:30 p.m. Eastern
Where: Camping World Stadium
Watch: ESPNU
Listen: Florida A&M Rattlers app or Rattlers+
 
Coaches in the game
Willie Simmons (Clemson, 2002 | The Citadel, 2003) 
Career Record: 63-24 (9th season, 2020 canceled due to COVID-19)
Record at FAMU: 42-13 (6th Season 2020 canceled due to COVID-19)
 
Raymond Woodie (B-CU, 1996) 
Career Record: 3-7 (1st season) 
Record at B-CU: 3-7 (1st season)  
 
SERIES BREAKDOWN 
Overall: FAMU leads 51-24-1
First Meeting: FAMU won 23-0 (1925)
Last Meeting: FAMU won 41-20 (2022)
Streak: FAMU, 2
 
FLORIDA A&M RATTLERS
The Rattlers continue to show to have one of the best defenses in the nation as they're ranked in the top 25 in 11 categories: passing yards allowed (24), first down defense (20), pass efficiency defense (9), red zone
defense (4), defensive touchdowns (3), sacks (3), scoring defense (2), rushing defense (2), total defense (2),3rd down defense (2), and tackles for loss (1). Even more impressive is that they're ranked in the top ten in nine categories and top five in eight. 
 
The Rattlers possess some of the best defensive players in the nation in Isaiah Major, Kendall Bohler, Anthony Dunn Jr., and Gentle Hunt. Major enters the game ranked 39th in the nation in tackles per game (8.4). Bohler is ranked 18th in passes defended per game (1.2). Dunn Jr. is ranked 14th in sacks per game (.80), and Hunt is ranked 43rd in tackles for loss per game (1.1).
 
Offensively, the Rattlers have one of the best passing attacks, ranked 34th in the nation and 1st in the SWAC, averaging 241.7 passing yards per game. Quarterback Jeremy Moussa comes into the game ranked 16th in passing yards per game (251.8) and 18th in passing touchdowns (18). 
 
The Rattlers have two of the top returners in the nation as Marcus Riley is 5th in the nation in kick returns (30.4 yards per kick return), and Jah'Marae Sheread is 5th in punt returns (15.5 yards per punt return).
 
B-CU WILDCATS
The Wildcats enter the game as the team right behind the Rattlers, ranked second in tackles for loss per game (7.8). The Wildcats' other strengths include their red zone defense, ranked 15th in the nation, and defensive turnovers, ranked 26th with 17 turnovers forced.
 
The Wildcats also come into the game a very disciplined team, as they are ninth in the fewest penalties and third in the fewest penalty yards per game.
 
The Wildcats have two of the top defensive backs in the nation as Ja'Bari Jaudon is 23rd in passes defended per game (1.1), and Omari Hill-Robinson is 37th (1.0). Hill-Robinson is also seventh in the nation in interceptions with four. The Wildcats defense also has some other big names in Dearis Thomas (29th in tackles per game, 40th in tackles for loss per game) and Eddie Walls III (24th in tackles for loss per game).
 
Offensively, the Wildcats have seen three different quarterbacks behind center, and their leading rusher this year has been Jimmie Robinson III with 482 total yards and two touchdowns. Their quarterback, Walter Simmons III, is second on the team with 263 rushing yards and leads with four touchdowns.
 
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