Pioneer Presbyterian

Record4-5through 9 games
NextByethen at Morehead State · Sat Nov 14

LeadersPassing Landon Sharpe 1,669 · Rushing Landon Sharpe 458 · Receiving Caleb Johnson 395 All player stats

The model#100 among FCS teams

Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9

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Schedule and results

Presbyterian · 2026 schedule and results4-5Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 48% · 0 opponents played so far are in the AP top 25 now.
WkDateOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Aug 27UVA WiseW 47-37Presbyterian won 47-37 vs UVA Wise. Chance to win started at 48%, low 35%, high better than 99%.1-00-0Pass Sharpe 367 · Rush Sharpe 88 · Rec Smith 105
1Sep 5@MercerL 3-62Presbyterian lost 3-62 at Mercer. Chance to win started at 5%, low under 1%, high 5%.1-10-0Pass Sharpe 184 · Rush Sharpe 55 · Rec Johnson 83
2Bye week
3Sep 19@Western CarolinaL 14-58Presbyterian lost 14-58 at Western Carolina. Chance to win started at 2%, low under 1%, high 2%.1-20-0Pass Sharpe 162 · Rush Moate 43 · Rec Burleson 54
4Sep 26@MaristL 7-42Presbyterian lost 7-42 at Marist. Chance to win started at 20%, low under 1%, high 20%.1-30-1Pass Sharpe 142 · Rush Moate 32 · Rec Johnson 82
5Oct 3St. Thomas (MN)W 55-21Presbyterian won 55-21 vs St. Thomas (MN). Chance to win started at 5%, low 3%, high better than 99%.2-31-1Pass Sharpe 358 · Rush Sharpe 84 · Rec Johnson 125
6Oct 10DavidsonW 38-21Presbyterian won 38-21 vs Davidson. Chance to win started at 83%, low 53%, high better than 99%.3-32-1Pass Sharpe 149 · Rush Burleson 134 · Rec Abercrombie 42
7Oct 17@StetsonW 47-43Presbyterian won 47-43 at Stetson. Chance to win started at 69%, low 19%, high better than 99%.4-33-1Pass Sharpe 292 · Rush Burleson 103 · Rec Smith 72
8Oct 24@ValparaisoL 7-24Presbyterian lost 7-24 at Valparaiso. Chance to win started at 27%, low under 1%, high 31%.4-43-2Pass Holtzclaw 116 · Rush Holtzclaw 102 · Rec Johnson 36
9Oct 31ButlerL 10-27Presbyterian lost 10-27 vs Butler. Chance to win started at 28%, low under 1%, high 30%.4-53-3Pass Perrin 66 · Rush Moate 34 · Rec Nelson 66
10Bye week
11Nov 14@Morehead State12 pm ET69% to win
12Nov 21Dayton1 pm ET13% to win
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Presbyterian, through 9 games. This week's game comes from the playoff simulation, later games from the rating model. They are estimates and move every week.

The small line beside each score is the team's win chance through the game, drawn on one scale for every game. The small number is total plays.

Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, big plays)▼
DateOppResultYdsTOTOPEPA/playSuccess%Big plays (IsoPPP)Note
Oct 31ButlerL 10-27———−0.00035.3%1.19
Oct 24@ValparaisoL 7-24———−0.10144.6%0.86
Oct 17@StetsonW 47-43———+0.22550.0%1.12One-score win
Oct 10DavidsonW 38-21———+0.31751.9%1.10Season-high EPA/play
Oct 3St. Thomas (MN)W 55-21———+0.22446.2%1.53Most explosive
Sep 26@MaristL 7-42———−0.18533.3%1.11Season-low EPA/play
Sep 19@Western CarolinaL 14-58———−0.05837.9%1.02Blowout loss
Sep 5@MercerL 3-62———−0.03733.3%1.16Defense's roughest night
Aug 27UVA WiseW 47-37———+0.25446.3%1.31
Season average (9 games)——+0.07142.1%1.16

What’s ahead

Off this week

10 days

until kickoff · at Morehead State · Sat Nov 14 · 12 pm ET

The forecast

Today’s games across college football

The games that decide the season

The games that decide the season

Sat Nov 14Next: Morehead Stateat Morehead State · on the road

Recent form · last 10 games

Presbyterian has won three of its last five.

5-5 over the last 10, and lost the last two.

Streak L2Last 5 · 3-2Last 10 · 5-5

Range of outcomes · Presbyterian · 2026

Presbyterian’s base case is 6-6, mid-table finish. The floor is 5-7; the ceiling is 7-5.

What each outcome looks like
Floor5-7Sub-.500 season. Playoff bid out of reach.
Base6-6Mid-table finish. Conference title a stretch.
Ceiling7-5Conference title race. Playoff bid in play.

Floor, base and ceiling come from the season-path projection's regular season. Every scenario starts from the 4-5 record so far.

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Worth watchingGames average 63 combined points, even games

What it is like to watch them2026 · 4-5

Game feel63even gamescombined pts / game4th highest-scoring of 11 in the Pioneer
Heart rate1-0rarely closein one-score games (1 of 9)11th most one-score games of 11 in the Pioneer
Margin−11.9competitiveavg scoring margin8th best margin of 11 in the Pioneer
Big plays1.16grind it outexplosiveness (IsoPPP)10th most explosive of 11 in the Pioneer
Home crowd2,071avg attendance8th biggest crowds of 11 in the Pioneer

Measured from 9 games · ranks are among Pioneer teams the same season

Team storyThe story of this team right now, in one line.
The weekly grind·Written July 2026

Presbyterian spent nearly two decades quietly rebuilding after its century-old rivalry went dormant, then broke through in 2025 with its best season in a generation.

Standard GapA program that hasn't had a defining rivalry since the Bronze Derby…
Read the full program story ↓
Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

Presbyterian is 4-5 and plays at Morehead State next.

RosterWho's gone, who's back, who replaces them.

Roster reload: Presbyterian

2026 snapshot, Nov 4
Returning ProductionNAContinuity signal unavailable
Portal Additions1No clear position repair point
Portal Losses4Primary pressure: CB
Draft Loss0No NFL Draft departures recorded
Recruiting ReloadNARecruiting class signal unavailable
IOLin 1 - Dru McClough1.00out 1 - Quory Ambrose3.20Even
CBin 0out 1 - Willard Ferrell3.40Downgrade
QBin 0out 1 - Collin Hurst3.00Downgrade
LBin 0out 1 - Boyce Bankhead1.00Even
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