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Alabama A&M

· 2-1 · power -15.8 · #354
Our numberFAMU -1.7 no book has priced this game

Florida A&M

· 1-2 · power -13.1 · #330
Our side
MoneylineFAMU to win ours 54%
Projected score 28–30 AAMU – FAMU
2026-09-26 · 7:00 PM Bragg Memorial Stadium · Tallahassee, FL Conference game Early season

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Series Florida A&M lead 5–0 · 5 meetings since 2021
2025 unit ranks — last completed season, from games actually played
Run game even 9 ranks apart
Alabama A&M Bulldogs #219 rush offense Florida A&M Rattlers #228 run defense
Pass game edge Alabama A&M Bulldogs 66 ranks
Alabama A&M Bulldogs #176 pass offense Florida A&M Rattlers #242 pass defense
Run game even 43 ranks apart
Florida A&M Rattlers #173 rush offense Alabama A&M Bulldogs #130 run defense
Pass game edge Florida A&M Rattlers 119 ranks
Florida A&M Rattlers #142 pass offense Alabama A&M Bulldogs #261 pass defense
Alabama A&M Bulldogs Balanced · 48% run Ball-control Florida A&M Rattlers Balanced · 56% run Ball-control

Ranked by team-unit strength (rush & pass offense vs. run & pass defense) across all 265 D1 teams, not by individual players. Identity, tempo and unit strength are measured from the 2025 season.

The evidence 2025 production and power ratings · supporting the number above

Who carried each team in 2025
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
DB Jeremiah Hudson-Davis 35 tkl · 2 PD · 1 INT #10 DB
DL Kylon Roberts 17 tkl · 2.5 sacks · 4.0 TFL #54 DL
WR Jarel Williams 16 rec · 279 yds · 2 TD #47 WR
DL Arenza Davis 12 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 3.5 TFL #113 DL
Florida A&M Rattlers
DB Justin Bostic 10 tkl · 2 INT #44 DB
LB Denzel Johnson 14 tkl #218 LB
P Bobby Engstler 25 punts · 40.0 yd avg #39 P
DB Caleb McKenzie 4 tkl #687 DB

Top-rated players from last season, ranked within their position across D1. A grade measures what a player produced, and no 2026 game has been played yet — so this is who produced for these programs in 2025, not a claim about who is on the field this year.

Power breakdown
TeamPowerOffDefRank
Alabama A&M Bulldogs -15.8 -5.6 -10.2 #354
Florida A&M Rattlers -13.1 -6.9 -6.2 #330

Def is higher = better. The projection assumes a 2.4-pt home edge (0 at neutral sites).

Where the number comes from
Alabama A&M offense vs Florida A&M defense+0.6 pts
Florida A&M offense vs Alabama A&M defense+3.3 pts
Efficiency adjustment · EPA, success rate, explosiveness-3.8 pts
Power projection before adjustment+5.5

The projection carries an efficiency adjustment — a residual from season-to-date EPA, success rate and explosiveness, which earned its place by walk-forward test (margin error 12.90 → 12.72 across seven held-out seasons).