Hamline University
1-0Minnesota · Klas Field · 2,000
LastW 31–21 at Crown · Sat Sep 5
Nextat Saint John's (MN) · Sat Sep 19 · 2 pm ET · Clemens Stadium · series 0-1
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 1
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 5 | #661 | #625 | — | @Crown | W 31–21 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #656 | #439 | @Saint John's (MN) | ||||
| 4 | Sep 27 | #656 | #437 | @Bethel (MN) | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | Macalester | ||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | @Concordia (MN) | ||||||
| 7 | Oct 18 | Carleton | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | @Gustavus Adolphus | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | St. Scholastica | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | St. Olaf | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | Augsburg |
Game Week
4d 18h
until kickoff · at Saint John's (MN) · Sat Sep 19 · 2 pm ET
The Pipers of Saint Paul, Minnesota, who played the first intercollegiate football game in state history in 1882 and helped found the MIAC in 1920 — a program whose tradition runs deeper than its modern record.
Hamline played the first intercollegiate football game in Minnesota and founded the MIAC, yet the modern story is written by the league's powers, not the Pipers.
The season in chapters
What it is like to watch them2025 · 1-9 · last season
✓ measured from 10 games · ranks are among Minnesota teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
Hamline University has won one of its last five.
Cold. 1-9 over the last 10, and won the last one.
Next Sep 19
vs Saint John's (MN) · away
Outcome band · Hamline University · 2026
Outcome band · Hamline University · 2026Hamline University'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
The Pipers of Saint Paul, Minnesota, who played the first intercollegiate football game in state history in 1882 and helped found the MIAC in 1920 — a program whose tradition runs deeper than its modern record.
Playoff path
Hamline University sits 4th in the Minnesota Conference and 48th of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — on the at-large bubble — the conference title is the surer route.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concordia (MN) | 1-0 | 2-0 | 60.9 |
| 2 | Macalester | 0-0 | 1-0 | 67.6 |
| 3 | Gustavus Adolphus | 0-0 | 1-0 | 67.5 |
| 4 | Hamline | 0-0 | 1-0 | 63.8 |
| 5 | Saint John's (MN) | 0-0 | 1-0 | 57.6 |
| 6 | Bethel (MN) | 0-0 | 0-1 | 40.3 |
| 7 | St. Scholastica | 0-0 | 0-1 | 37.5 |
| 8 | Carleton | 0-0 | 0-1 | 33.8 |
Win the Minnesota 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.