Week 5 of the UFL schedule continues with a pivotal interconference matchup as the Michigan Panthers head to St. Louis to battle the Battlehawks. Today’s UFL game features two teams with contrasting momentum, with the Panthers riding a two-game win streak while the home team looks to snap their recent skid.
Game Overview:
UFL games on April 26, 2025:
Michigan Panthers vs St. Louis Battlehawks
Location: The Dome at America’s Center, St. Louis
Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM ET
TV: ESPN Stream: ESPN+
Game Previews:
Michigan Panthers vs St. Louis Battlehawks: Key Players:
- Bryce Perkins (Panthers): QB – Averaging 172 passing yards per game with 4 TDs through the air and 3 on the ground
- Max Duggan (Battlehawks): QB – Taking over for injured Manny Wilkins after completing 8-of-16 passes for 78 yards last week
- Jacob Saylors (Battlehawks): RB – Leading St. Louis with 206 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns on 54 carries
- Siaosi Mariner (Panthers): WR – Team’s top receiver with 12 catches for 171 yards, averaging 14.3 yards per reception
- Rodrigo Blankenship (Battlehawks): K – Perfect on field goals beyond 40 yards (7-for-7) including three from 50+ yards
UFL Betting Odds:
Spread: Panthers -2
Over/Under: 37
Moneyline: Panthers -130, Battlehawks +110
UFL Standings:
USFL Conference:
Panthers (3-1)
Stallions (3-2)
Roughnecks (1-3)
Showboats (1-4)
XFL Conference:
Defenders (3-1)
Renegades (3-1)
Battlehawks (2-2)
Brahmas (1-3)
UFL News:
The Michigan Panthers have been unstoppable since their Week 2 loss, with quarterback Bryce Perkins earning back-to-back Pizza Hut Offensive Player of the Week honors. Battlehawks starter Manny Wilkins has been sidelined with an Achilles injury suffered last week against Arlington, thrusting former TCU star Max Duggan into the starting role. The Battlehawks remain a formidable opponent at home, where they’ve posted an impressive 12-3 all-time record at the Dome at America’s Center. Today’s game marks Michigan’s first-ever visit to St. Louis during the spring football era, adding another dimension to this growing interconference rivalry.
As the UFL standings continue to take shape, this Week 5 matchup carries significant playoff implications for both teams. The latest UFL scores have shown Michigan’s offense finding its rhythm, while St. Louis will need strong home field advantage to improve their position in the UFL betting odds. Will the Panthers continue their winning streak, or can the Battlehawks defend their home turf? Share your UFL predictions in the comments below!
