Carnegie Mellon
1-1Presidents' · Gesling Stadium · 3,500
LastW 38–35 at Catholic · Sat Sep 12
Nextat Berry · Sat Sep 19 · 12 pm ET · Valhalla Stadium · series 1-0
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 5 | #479 | #447 | — | John Carroll | L 7–17 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #480 | #615 | — | @Catholic | W 38–35 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #484 | #442 | @Berry | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | @McDaniel | ||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | Johns Hopkins | ||||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | @Gettysburg | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | Muhlenberg | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | Dickinson | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | @Franklin & Marshall | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | Ursinus |
Game Week
4d 16h
until kickoff · at Berry · Sat Sep 19 · 12 pm ET
Carnegie Mellon is an elite STEM institution where the best computer scientists happen to play football — a program that defines itself by who the athletes become, not who they beat.
Fans here believe no chip; CMU's identity is orthogonal to disrespect. The program exists for the intellectual development of world-class engineers who happen to wear football uniforms.
The season in chapters
What fans said
W 38–35 at Catholic
L 7–17 vs John Carroll
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What it is like to watch them2025 · 6-5 · last season
✓ measured from 11 games · ranks are among Presidents' teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
Carnegie Mellon has won two of its last five.
Cooling. 5-5 over the last 10, and won the last one.
Next Sep 19
vs Berry · away
Outcome band · Carnegie Mellon · 2026
Outcome band · Carnegie Mellon · 2026Carnegie Mellon's most likely season is 1-11 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 4-8.
No season-path projection for this program yet, so this is last season's record with a two-win swing down and a three-win swing up, over a 12-game frame.
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Game day
Carnegie Mellon is an elite STEM institution where the best computer scientists happen to play football — a program that defines itself by who the athletes become, not who they beat.
Playoff path
Carnegie Mellon sits 5th in the Presidents' Conference and 94th of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Case Western Reserve | 0-0 | 1-0 | 79.5 |
| 2 | Hiram | 0-0 | 2-0 | 66.4 |
| 3 | Allegheny | 0-0 | 2-0 | 64.3 |
| 4 | Saint Vincent | 0-0 | 1-0 | 56.6 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon | 0-0 | 1-1 | 52.9 |
| 6 | Bethany (WV) | 0-0 | 1-1 | 52.5 |
| 7 | Washington & Jefferson | 0-0 | 1-1 | 52.3 |
| 8 | Geneva | 0-0 | 1-1 | 50.6 |
Win the Presidents' Conference for the automatic berth into the 40-team NCAA Division III bracket. Miss it and the path is an at-large bid, selected by NPI — the metric the CFB Index mirrors. Six wins survive the bracket to the Stagg Bowl.
Recruiting buzz
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.