Maryville College (TN)

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USA South · Lloyd L. Thornton Stadium · 3,000

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetat Randolph Macon · our model 26% Maryville College (TN) · a number, not a pick

LastL 26–43 vs Hanover · Sat Sep 12

Nextat Randolph Macon · Sat Sep 19 · 12 pm ET · Day Field · first meeting on record

Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2

Maryville College (TN) · 2026 schedule & results0-2
WkDateUsOppLineOpponentResultRecordConf
1Sep 5#455#537@HeidelbergL 14–400-10-0
2Sep 12#458#451HanoverL 26–430-20-0
3Sep 19#463#444@Randolph Macon
4Sep 26#464#640@Rhodes
5Oct 3@Centre
6Oct 10Sewanee
7Oct 17@Trinity (TX)
8Oct 24Berry
10Nov 7Southwestern U
11Nov 14Millsaps

Game Week

4d 16h

until kickoff · at Randolph Macon · Sat Sep 19 · 12 pm ET

Verdict Begins·Live

The Scots of Maryville, a Presbyterian college in the Smoky Mountain foothills whose football program was organized in 1892 by Japanese student Kin Takahashi and now plays Division III in the USA South.

Title DroughtSince 2015 · 11 yrs

Maryville football dates to 1892 — older than nearly every program in the region — yet a small Presbyterian college in the Smokies gets none of the attention its history earns.

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The season in chapters

Ahead
Sat Sep 19Next: Randolph Maconat Randolph Macon · on the road

What it is like to watch them2025 · 7-3 · last season

Game feel54even gamescombined pts / game5th highest-scoring of 9 in the USA South
Heart rate1-0rarely closein one-score games (1 of 10)8th most one-score games of 9 in the USA South
Margin+10.2comfortableavg scoring margin2nd best margin of 9 in the USA South

✓ measured from 10 games · ranks are among USA South teams the same season

Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025

Maryville College (TN) has won one of its last five.

Cold. 5-5 over the last 10, and lost the last four.

Streak L4Last 5 · 1-4Last 10 · 5-5
The forecast

Next Sep 19

vs Randolph Macon · away

Outcome band · Maryville College (TN) · 2026

Maryville College (TN)'s most likely season is 0-12 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 3-9.

Floor0-12Rebuild year. Below .500.
Base0-12Mid-table finish.
Ceiling3-9Conference title race. Bracket qualifier in range.

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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The experience

The Scots of Maryville, a Presbyterian college in the Smoky Mountain foothills whose football program was organized in 1892 by Japanese student Kin Takahashi and now plays Division III in the USA South.

Playoff pathWhere this team sits in the D3 bracket race.
DIVISION III · THE PATH TO THE STAGG BOWL

Maryville College (TN) sits 7th in the USA South Conference and 178th of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.

USA South · 2026
TeamConfOverallIndex
1North Carolina Wesleyan0-02-067.8
2Greensboro0-01-165.0
3Belhaven0-01-156.7
4Brevard0-01-055.4
5Huntingdon0-01-150.8
6LaGrange0-01-140.4
7Maryville (TN)0-00-237.5
8Southern Virginia0-00-235.0
37.5 CFB Zeitgeist#178 of 229 D362.4 strength of schedule

Win the USA South 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.

Source: CFB Zeitgeist — conference records + NPI-style rating from 2026 games · the field is 40 teams, NPI-selected
Recruiting buzzWhat fans say about the incoming class right now.

Community pulse

No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.

CFB Zeitgeist · team-pages synth v1.0 “Go Scots.”
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