College football preview: Edward Waters at Albany State

When: 2 p.m. Saturday.

Where: Albany State University Coliseum, Albany, Ga.

The skinny: The Tigers travel to Georgia while mired in a six-game losing skid, most recently last Saturday’s 27-20 loss to Savannah State. … Areas of trouble for Edward Waters have been the pass rush, with six total sacks in seven games, and rush defense, where they are allowing 4.9 yards per carry. … Johnny Jones leads the Tigers with 274 yards receiving. … Edward Waters beat Albany State 31-27 in last year’s meeting in Jacksonville. … For the Rams, former Mandarin High School tailback Tiant Wyche leads with 376 yards rushing as a true freshman, averaging 6.3 yards per attempt. … Albany State quarterback Isaiah Knowles is completing 69 percent of his passes (133 of 192) for 1,857 yards and 24 touchdowns. … Albany State players with Jacksonville-area ties include linebacker Iman Davis (Camden County), wide receiver Kieren Jackson (Mandarin), defensive back Akil Lampley (Sandalwood), linebacker Marlon Pollock (Columbia), defensive back Rontavion Scott (Atlantic Coast), quarterback Jordan Smith (Columbia), defensive lineman De’avary Weeks (Riverside), offensive lineman Jalen Woodard (First Coast). … Former Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Quinn Gray is Albany State’s head coach.