Grambling

2-1

SWAC · Eddie Robinson Stadium · 19,600 · 11,337 avg in 2026

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetvs Prairie View A&M · our model 32% Grambling · a number, not a pick

LastL 7–63 at TCU · Sat Sep 12 · Jayden Scott 1 sacks, 1 TFL, 1 tackles

Nextvs Prairie View A&M · Sat Sep 26 · 7 pm ET · Cotton Bowl · series 8-10, lost the last 2 · Game preview

Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2

Grambling · 2026 schedule & results2-1
WkDateUsOppLineOpponentResultRecordConf
1Aug 29#172#393Clark AtlantaW 49–71-00-0
1Sep 5#172#389Central StateW 48–262-00-0
2Sep 13#203#53+44.5@TCUL 7–63 1222-10-0
4Sep 26#185#108Prairie View A&M (N)
5Oct 3Alcorn State
6Oct 10Jackson State
7Oct 17@Alabama A&M
9Nov 1@Texas Southern
10Nov 7Arkansas-Pine Bluff
11Nov 14@Bethune-Cookman
13Nov 28Southern (N)
Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, explosiveness)
DateOppResultYdsTOTOPEPA/playSuccess%Explosive%Note
Sep 13@TCUL 7–63210230:26-0.20320.4%133.1%Season-low EPA/play
Sep 5Central StateW 48–26+0.49856.5%146.9%Season-high EPA/play
Aug 29Clark AtlantaW 49–7+0.35251.3%131.1%Best defensive stand
Season average (3 games)2102.0+0.21642.7%137.1%
Verdict Begins·Live

A program built on Eddie Robinson's 408 wins and Doug Williams's Super Bowl breakthrough, now working to restore SWAC dominance under Mickey Joseph after nearly three decades without recapturing that standard.

Title DroughtSince 2012 · 14 yrs

Grambling produced the first Black quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl, yet the program is treated as a historical footnote rather than a current power. Southern has beaten Grambling four straig…

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The season in chapters

What it is like to watch them2025 · 7-5 · last season

Game feel50even gamescombined pts / game9th highest-scoring of 12 in the SWAC
Heart rate6-2white-knucklein one-score games (8 of 12)2nd most one-score games of 12 in the SWAC
Margin-2.0competitiveavg scoring margin6th best margin of 12 in the SWAC
Big plays1.34some popexplosiveness (IsoPPP)4th most explosive of 12 in the SWAC
Home crowd7,497avg attendance7th biggest crowds of 12 in the SWAC

✓ measured from 12 games · ranks are among SWAC teams the same season

Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025

Grambling has won two of its last five.

Cooling. 6-4 over the last 10, and lost the last one.

Streak L1Last 5 · 2-3Last 10 · 6-4
Reggie is not our starting quarterback, but he’s still in line and learning each and every day
Vick · HBCU Gameday5 days before Grambling's 2026 opener
The forecast

Next Sep 26

vs Prairie View A&M · neutral site

Outcome band · Grambling · 2026

Grambling's most likely season is 8-5 — a bowl game. The floor is 4-8; the ceiling is 11-2.

Floor4-8No postseason.
Base8-5A bowl game.
Ceiling11-2A bowl game, 3 more wins.

Floor, base and ceiling come from the season-path projection, which plays out conference title games and the CFP — so a ceiling can run past 12 games.

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Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

Grambling State is Eddie Robinson's 408 wins over 52 years, Doug Williams becoming the first Black quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl, and the World-Famed Tiger Marching Band's Battle of the Bands at the Bayou Classic -- the program that proved HBCU football could compete with, and change, the highest level of the sport.

RosterWho's gone, who's back, who replaces them.

Roster Reload - Grambling

2026 snapshot - 2026-09-15
Returning ProductionNAContinuity signal unavailable
Portal Additions2Primary repair: EDGE
Portal Losses4Primary pressure: LS
Draft Loss0No NFL Draft departures recorded
Recruiting ReloadNARecruiting class signal unavailable
LSin 0out 2 - Greg Rivera1.00Starter Risk
WRin 1 - Kingston Jones3.49out 1 - Keith Jones Jr.3.60Even
IOLin 0out 1 - Armond Owens3.50Downgrade
EDGEin 1 - Corey Amos3.49out 0Upgrade
Who's movedWho's transferring in and out, right now.

Transfer portal snapshot

-0.6 net portal points
(raw ledger: -2.1 — unweighted, no position adjustment)
IOL
-3.5
low confidence
EDGE
+3.5
low confidence
LS
-2.0
starter risk
WR
-0.1
Recruiting buzzWhat fans say about the incoming class right now.

r/cfb this year

[Postgame Thread] Grambling Defeats Jackson State 26-24
30 upvotes · Oct 2025

Top community posts · last 12 months · r/cfb

CFB Zeitgeist · team-pages v1.0 “Built by Eddie Robinson into a national power.” Historical view →
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