McDaniel College
1-1Centennial · Kenneth R. Gill Stadium · 1,434
LastL 0–31 at Salisbury · Sat Sep 12
Nextat Juniata · Sat Sep 19 · 2 pm ET · Knox Stadium · series 2-0, won the last 2
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 4 | #634 | #612 | — | Catholic | W 13–7 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #632 | #446 | — | @Salisbury | L 0–31 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #625 | #658 | @Juniata | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | Carnegie Mellon | ||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | Ursinus | ||||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | @Muhlenberg | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | @Dickinson | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | Franklin & Marshall | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | Johns Hopkins | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @Gettysburg |
Game Week
4d 18h
until kickoff · at Juniata · Sat Sep 19 · 2 pm ET
The Green Terror of McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland — football since 1891, once the Western Maryland program that earned the first invitation to the Orange Bowl, now a Centennial Conference charter member at Gill Stadium.
The Green Terror were the first team ever invited to the Orange Bowl — and now barely anyone remembers Western Maryland football was a name at all.
The season in chapters
What it is like to watch them2025 · 1-9 · last season
✓ measured from 10 games · ranks are among Centennial teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
McDaniel College has won one of its last five.
Cold. 2-8 over the last 10, and lost the last one.
Next Sep 19
vs Juniata · away
Outcome band · McDaniel College · 2026
Outcome band · McDaniel College · 2026McDaniel 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
The Green Terror of McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland — football since 1891, once the Western Maryland program that earned the first invitation to the Orange Bowl, now a Centennial Conference charter member at Gill Stadium.
Playoff path
McDaniel College sits 7th in the Centennial Conference and 134th of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ursinus | 0-0 | 2-0 | 68.6 |
| 2 | Dickinson | 0-0 | 1-1 | 67.9 |
| 3 | Franklin & Marshall | 0-0 | 2-0 | 59.5 |
| 4 | Muhlenberg | 0-0 | 1-1 | 52.7 |
| 5 | Gettysburg | 0-0 | 1-1 | 51.8 |
| 6 | Johns Hopkins | 0-0 | 1-1 | 47.3 |
| 7 | McDaniel | 0-0 | 1-1 | 46.6 |
Win the Centennial 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.