Lenoir-Rhyne
2-1South Atlantic · Helen and Leonard Moretz Stadium · 8,500
LastW 21–14 at Newberry · Sat Sep 12
Nextvs Mars Hill · Sat Sep 19 · 6 pm ET · Helen and Leonard Moretz Stadium · series 3-0, won the last 3
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 28 | #276 | #334 | — | Virginia Union | W 45–3 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 1 | Sep 5 | #276 | #299 | — | West Alabama | L 23–34 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #284 | #271 | — | @Newberry | W 21–14 | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #283 | #313 | Mars Hill | ||||
| 4 | Sep 26 | #283 | #301 | @Anderson (SC) | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | Carson Newman | ||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | @UVA Wise | ||||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | Wingate | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | @Emory & Henry | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | Tusculum | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @Catawba |
Game Week
4d 22h
until kickoff · vs Mars Hill · Sat Sep 19 · 6 pm ET
Lenoir-Rhyne won an NAIA national title in 1960 and almost won the Division II championship in 2013 — two different eras, both halted at the glass ceiling, with the Bears wondering when they'll finally get their moment.
Lenoir-Rhyne fans carry 1960 and 2013 like twin ghosts — a championship nobody recognizes and a loss in the one place where the title would have counted. The chip is that they've been close twice and…
The season in chapters
What it is like to watch them2025 · 6-5 · last season
✓ measured from 11 games · ranks are among South Atlantic teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
Lenoir-Rhyne has won three of its last five.
Mixed. 6-4 over the last 10, and won the last one.
Next Sep 19
vs Mars Hill · at home
Outcome band · Lenoir-Rhyne · 2026
Lenoir-Rhyne's most likely season is 2-10 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 5-7.
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
Lenoir-Rhyne won an NAIA national title in 1960 and almost won the Division II championship in 2013 — two different eras, both halted at the glass ceiling, with the Bears wondering when they'll finally get their moment.
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Community pulse
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