North Carolina Wesleyan
2-0USA South · Stallings Field
LastW 42–0 vs Apprentice School · Sat Sep 12
Nextat Sewanee · Sat Sep 19 · 2 pm ET · Hardee-McGee Field · series 0-1
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 5 | #578 | #630 | — | @Averett | W 27–13 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #579 | #578 | — | Apprentice School | W 42–0 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #572 | #627 | @Sewanee | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | LaGrange | ||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | @Belhaven | ||||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | Huntingdon | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | Methodist | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | @Southern Virginia | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | @Greensboro | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | Brevard |
Game Week
4d 18h
until kickoff · at Sewanee · Sat Sep 19 · 2 pm ET
The Battling Bishops of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, a small Methodist university competing in the USA South Athletic Conference, playing under the lights at Bradley Stadium for pride in the Carolina small-college ranks.
North Carolina Wesleyan is a small Methodist university whose football rarely gets noticed beyond eastern North Carolina.
The season in chapters
What it is like to watch them2025 · 4-6 · last season
✓ measured from 10 games · ranks are among USA South teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
North Carolina Wesleyan has won three of its last five.
Mixed. 4-6 over the last 10, and won the last two.
Next Sep 19
vs Sewanee · away
Outcome band · North Carolina Wesleyan · 2026
Outcome band · North Carolina Wesleyan · 2026North Carolina Wesleyan'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
The Battling Bishops of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, a small Methodist university competing in the USA South Athletic Conference, playing under the lights at Bradley Stadium for pride in the Carolina small-college ranks.
Playoff path
North Carolina Wesleyan sits 1st in the USA South Conference and 23rd of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — in the projected field with a seedable rating.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina Wesleyan | 0-0 | 2-0 | 67.8 |
| 2 | Greensboro | 0-0 | 1-1 | 65.0 |
| 3 | Belhaven | 0-0 | 1-1 | 56.7 |
| 4 | Brevard | 0-0 | 1-0 | 55.4 |
| 5 | Huntingdon | 0-0 | 1-1 | 50.8 |
| 6 | LaGrange | 0-0 | 1-1 | 40.4 |
| 7 | Maryville (TN) | 0-0 | 0-2 | 37.5 |
| 8 | Southern Virginia | 0-0 | 0-2 | 35.0 |
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.
Recruiting buzz
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.