Hartwick College
1-1Empire 8 · Wright Stadium · 1,200
LastW 47–13 vs Buffalo State · Sat Sep 12
Nextat SUNY Cortland · Sat Sep 19 · 12 pm ET · Stadium Red Field · series 0-4, lost the last 4
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 4 | #636 | #573 | — | @Misericordia | L 14–42 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #638 | #639 | — | Buffalo State | W 47–13 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #634 | #461 | @SUNY Cortland | ||||
| 4 | Sep 26 | #634 | #499 | Brockport | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | Alfred | ||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | @St. John Fisher | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | Alfred State | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | @SUNY Morrisville | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | Utica | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @Hilbert |
Game Week
4d 16h
until kickoff · at SUNY Cortland · Sat Sep 19 · 12 pm ET
Hartwick is a small Division III program where academics and lacrosse are the identity, and football plays the role of a secondary sport in a tight-knit college community.
Fans here believe no chip. Hartwick plays for itself.
The season in chapters
What it is like to watch them2025 · 4-6 · last season
✓ measured from 10 games · ranks are among Empire 8 teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
Hartwick College has won three of its last five.
Mixed. 3-7 over the last 10, and won the last one.
Next Sep 19
vs SUNY Cortland · away
Outcome band · Hartwick College · 2026
Outcome band · Hartwick College · 2026Hartwick College'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
Hartwick is a small Division III program where academics and lacrosse are the identity, and football plays the role of a secondary sport in a tight-knit college community.
Playoff path
Hartwick College sits 7th in the Empire 8 Conference and 161st of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred State | 1-0 | 2-0 | 57.8 |
| 2 | Utica | 0-0 | 2-0 | 71.1 |
| 3 | St. John Fisher | 0-0 | 2-0 | 68.6 |
| 4 | SUNY Cortland | 0-0 | 2-0 | 66.7 |
| 5 | SUNY Morrisville | 0-0 | 1-1 | 54.4 |
| 6 | Brockport | 0-0 | 1-1 | 43.4 |
| 7 | Hartwick | 0-0 | 1-1 | 40.2 |
| 8 | Hilbert | 0-1 | 0-2 | 34.3 |
Win the Empire 8 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.