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Edward Waters University football vs. Morehouse: What fans need to know

Who: Edward Waters University vs. Morehouse.

When: 2 p.m. Saturday.

Where: Nathaniel Glover Community Field & Stadium.

The skinny: The Tigers (0-3) are still searching for their first victory, after Fort Valley State came from behind to defeat them 34-31. ... Last year, Edward Waters defeated Morehouse 49-20, rolling up 338 yards in the air. ... Johnny Jones, a freshman receiver from Pahokee Everglades Prep, continues to lead the Tigers on offense, catching 21 passes for 244 yards. No other receiver has caught more than seven passes. ... Quarterback Jyron Russell has completed 56 of 95 passes for 675 yards, six touchdowns and five interceptions. ... Morehouse (0-3) has been outscored 134-46 so far, allowing 697 yards passing and 691 rushing with an average of 7.2 opponent yards per play. ... Maroon Tigers running back Zion Bouie has rushed 48 times for a team-high 223 yards. ...

This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: College football 2023: Morehouse at Edward Waters University preview