Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9
Schedule and results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf | Top performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 5 | Lycoming | L 7-17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | |
| 2 | Sep 12 | @Wilkes | L 8-28 | 0-2 | 0-0 | |
| 3 | Bye week | |||||
| 4 | Sep 26 | @Juniata | W 35-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | |
| 5 | Oct 3 | Salisbury | L 9-21 | 1-3 | 0-1 | |
| 6 | Oct 10 | Vermont State Castleton | W 38-23 | 2-3 | 1-1 | |
| 7 | Oct 17 | @William Paterson | W 34-0 | 3-3 | 2-1 | |
| 8 | Oct 24 | @Rowan | L 7-30 | 3-4 | 2-2 | |
| 9 | Oct 31 | Montclair State | L 21-25 | 3-5 | 2-3 | |
| 10 | Nov 7 | @Christopher Newport | 1 pm ET10% to win | |||
| 11 | Nov 14 | Kean | time TBA51% to win | |||
How to read this table
Win chances are our model for College Of New Jersey, through 8 games. This week's game comes from the playoff simulation, later games from the rating model. They are estimates and move every week.
Ahead
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The games that decide the season
Recent form · last 10 games
College Of New Jersey has won two of its last five.
3-7 over the last 10, and lost the last two.
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Worth watching
What it is like to watch them2026 · 3-5
Measured from 8 games · ranks are among New Jersey teams the same season
Team story
The Lions of The College of New Jersey in Ewing — once Trenton State College, a founding member of the New Jersey Athletic Conference since 1957, playing public-school football at Lions Stadium.
Game day
The Lions of The College of New Jersey in Ewing — once Trenton State College, a founding member of the New Jersey Athletic Conference since 1957, playing public-school football at Lions Stadium.
Playoff path
College Of New Jersey sits 6th in the New Jersey Conference and 159th of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher Newport | 5-0 | 8-0 | 78.6 |
| 2 | Montclair State | 4-1 | 6-2 | 64.4 |
| 3 | Rowan | 4-1 | 6-2 | 61.5 |
| 4 | Salisbury | 3-2 | 6-2 | 57.3 |
| 5 | Kean | 2-3 | 3-4 | 47.1 |
| 6 | The College of New Jersey | 2-3 | 3-5 | 45.2 |
| 7 | Vermont State Castleton | 0-5 | 2-6 | 39.8 |
| 8 | William Paterson | 0-5 | 0-8 | 32.1 |
Win the New Jersey 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.
Signature win 34-0 over William Paterson; toughest day 7-30 against Rowan.