ABILENE - The Texans continue their three-game road trip as they open Lone Star Conference South Division play on Saturday, Sept. 25 at Abilene Christian.  Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. at Shotwell Stadium in Abilene.

					Game Information - Sept. 25, 2010
OPENING SOUTH DIVISION PLAY The Tarleton Texans are still looking for their first win of the season as they open Lone Star Conference South Division play at Abilene Christian on Saturday, Sept. 25.  Kickoff in Shotwell Stadium is set for 6 p.m. in Abilene. PREVIOUS MEETINGS Tarleton and ACU have met 19 times since 1973, and ACU leads the all-time series, 11-8.  The Texans have won eight of the last 12 contests, including a stretch of six straight from 1998-2003.  Tarleton won last year's meeting on its Homecoming, 13-6.      A LOOK AT THE RANKINGS   Tarleton is ranked not ranked in either the American Football Coaches Association poll nor the D2Football.com poll.  Tarleton was picked No. 18 in the D2Football.com preseason poll, No. 15 in the Sporting News Division II preseason poll and No. 8 in the Lindy's Division II Preseason Poll. Abilene Christian is ranked No. 5 in the AFCA poll and No. 4 in the D2Football.com poll this week. DIVISION OPENERS The Texans are 5-10 in Lone Star Conference division openers, including a 3-9 mark of in the South Division and 2-1 in the North Division (2002-04). GETTING THE WIN The Texans started the 2006 season 0-3 and went on to win a share of the LSC South Division title.  Tarleton won the South Division opener that year at home against Texas A&M-Kingsville, 23-0. LAST TIME AT 0-4 The last time the Texans opened the season 0-4 was in 1998, when Tarleton finished the season 3-8 overall.  The following year (1999), Tarleton was 5-6, but the Texans have had a winning record ever since (10-straight years). For the rest of the gamenotes, see Game Week.

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EMAIL THE BOOTH Football fans can email the Tarleton Athletics Radio Network booth by sending an email to TarletonRadio@gmail.com.  The guys in the booth, Dr. Ron Newsome and Lucas Vance, will answer the emails when they can, depending on relevance and time available. SOCIAL MEDIA Follow the Texans on the Internet on the website, as well as on Twitter, Facebook and the TarletonTales Blog. Go to the Tarleton Social Media page for more info. LIVE STATS Fans can watch live stats via the home team's web site.