Record1-8through 9 games
Nextat ElonSat Nov 7 · 2 pm ET

The rest of the season

Three real tests left: Stony Brook 2%, Elon 8%, North Carolina A&T 16%

Win out <1% · expect 0.3 of 3 more wins

Hampton's chance to win each game left, from our model: Elon 8%, North Carolina A&T 16%, Stony Brook 2%

Bar height is our model’s chance in each game left. Dashed line: 50%.

LeadersPassing Tre'Von Taylor 933 · Rushing Donovan Shepard 223 · Receiving Isaiah Smith 309 All player stats

The model#128 among FCS teams

Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9

Schedule and results

Hampton · 2026 schedule and results1-8Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 42% · 0 opponents played so far are in the AP top 25 now.
WkDateOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Aug 29Virginia LynchburgW 45-0Hampton won 45-0 vs Virginia Lynchburg. Chance to win started at 62%, low 49%, high better than 99%.1-00-0Pass Woods 191 · Rush Pryear 132 · Rec Borden 45
1Sep 5@MarylandL 0-62 78Hampton lost 0-62 at Maryland. Chance to win started at under 1%, low under 1%, high 1%.1-10-0Pass Woods 56 · Rush Goldsmith 26 · Rec Portis 40
2Sep 12BryantL 3-31Hampton lost 3-31 vs Bryant. Chance to win started at 47%, low under 1%, high 59%.1-20-1Pass Taylor 134 · Rush Goldsmith 41 · Rec Colon 40
3Sep 19@Norfolk StateL 21-42Hampton lost 21-42 at Norfolk State. Chance to win started at 27%, low under 1%, high 59%.1-30-1Pass Taylor 178 · Rush Pryear 48 · Rec Jackson 57
4Sep 26CampbellL 20-44Hampton lost 20-44 vs Campbell. Chance to win started at 15%, low under 1%, high 30%.1-40-2Pass Taylor 259 · Rush Taylor 35 · Rec Portis 73
5Oct 3Howard (N)L 13-27Hampton lost 13-27 vs Howard. Chance to win started at 23%, low under 1%, high 41%.1-50-2Pass Brookins 193 · Rush Goldsmith 28 · Rec Colon 73
6Bye week
7Oct 17@Sacred HeartL 21-35Hampton lost 21-35 at Sacred Heart. Chance to win started at 12%, low under 1%, high 31%.1-60-3Pass Taylor 123 · Rush Brookins 44 · Rec Smith 50
8Oct 24MonmouthL 13-49Hampton lost 13-49 vs Monmouth. Chance to win started at 7%, low under 1%, high 17%.1-70-4Pass Taylor 97 · Rush Shepard 84 · Rec Means 60
9Oct 31@TowsonL 13-44Hampton lost 13-44 at Towson. Chance to win started at 7%, low under 1%, high 9%.1-80-5Pass Brookins 110 · Rush Goldsmith 51 · Rec Smith 84
10Nov 7@Elon2 pm ET8% to win
11Nov 14North Carolina A&T1 pm ET16% to win
12Nov 21@Stony Brook12 pm ET2% to win
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Hampton, through 9 games. This week's game comes from the playoff simulation, later games from the rating model. They are estimates and move every week.

The small line beside each score is the team's win chance through the game, drawn on one scale for every game. The small number is total plays.

Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, big plays)▼
DateOppResultYdsTOTOPEPA/playSuccess%Big plays (IsoPPP)Note
Oct 31@TowsonL 13-44———−0.09025.0%2.17Most explosive
Oct 24MonmouthL 13-49———+0.04131.4%1.59Blowout loss
Oct 17@Sacred HeartL 21-35———+0.16338.7%1.66
Oct 3HowardL 13-27———−0.13236.1%1.16
Sep 26CampbellL 20-44———+0.04235.7%1.53
Sep 19@Norfolk StateL 21-42———−0.33337.7%1.26Season-low EPA/play
Sep 12BryantL 3-31———−0.05746.9%0.80Best success rate
Sep 5@MarylandL 0-62———−0.24323.1%0.97Blowout loss
Aug 29Virginia LynchburgW 45-0———+0.25743.1%1.34Season-high EPA/play
Season average (9 games)——−0.03935.3%1.39

Ahead

The forecast

The games that decide the season

The games that decide the season

Sat Nov 7Next: Elonat Elon · on the road

Recent form · last 10 games

Hampton has lost eight straight.

1-9 over the last 10, and lost the last eight.

Streak L8Last 5 · 0-5Last 10 · 1-9

Range of outcomes · Hampton · 2026

Hampton’s most common regular-season record in our model is 1-11. Most outcomes (98%) land from 1-11 to 2-10.

Regular-season wins: chance of each total, from the game chances above

1 wins 76%; 2 wins 23%; 3 wins 2%
What a title game and a playoff run could add
Floor1-11Sub-.500 season. Playoff bid out of reach.
Base1-11Mid-table finish. Conference title a stretch.
Ceiling4-8Conference title race. Playoff bid in play.

Bars are the chance of each regular-season win total, from our model's chance in each game left, through 9 games. Paler bars are the outer 10% at each end. The closed row comes from the season-path projection, which also plays out conference title games and the FCS playoff.

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Worth watchingGames average 54 combined points, even games

What it is like to watch them2026 · 1-8

Game feel54even gamescombined pts / game5th highest-scoring of 13 in the Coastal Athletic
Heart rate0-0rarely closein one-score games (0 of 9)13th most one-score games of 13 in the Coastal Athletic
Margin−20.6outgunnedavg scoring margin13th best margin of 13 in the Coastal Athletic
Big plays1.39highlight reelexplosiveness (IsoPPP)2nd most explosive of 13 in the Coastal Athletic
Home crowd4,840avg attendance8th biggest crowds of 13 in the Coastal Athletic

Measured from 9 games · ranks are among Coastal Athletic teams the same season

Team storyThe story of this team right now, in one line.
The weekly grind

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2026 Record1-8
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