Ivy Princeton Tigers

Record5-2through 7 games
Nextvs DartmouthSat Nov 7 · 12 pm ET

The rest of the season

Two real tests left: Yale 51%, Dartmouth 64%

Win out 27% · expect 2.0 of 3 more wins

Princeton Tigers's chance to win each game left, from our model: Dartmouth 64%, Yale 51%, Pennsylvania 82%

Bar height is our model’s chance in each game left. Dashed line: 50%.

LeadersPassing Wyatt Becker 735 · Rushing Kai Honda 554 · Receiving Josh Smith 347 All player stats

The model#59 among FCS teams

Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9

Schedule and results

Princeton Tigers · 2026 schedule and results5-2Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 53% · 0 opponents played so far are in the AP top 25 now.
WkDateOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
3Sep 19@BryantL 14-21Princeton lost 14-21 at Bryant. Chance to win started at 56%, low 3%, high 82%.0-10-0Pass Becker 202 · Rush Clark 69 · Rec Smith 86
4Sep 26UAlbanyW 22-0Princeton won 22-0 vs UAlbany. Chance to win started at 54%, low 42%, high better than 99%.1-10-0Pass Becker 99 · Rush Honda 61 · Rec Honda 49
5Oct 3@ColumbiaW 35-7Princeton won 35-7 at Columbia. Chance to win started at 40%, low 29%, high better than 99%.2-11-0Pass Ciongoli 112 · Rush Honda 219 · Rec Besselman 60
6Oct 10@WagnerW 28-13Princeton won 28-13 at Wagner. Chance to win started at 94%, low 93%, high better than 99%.3-11-0Pass Becker 106 · Rush Honda 103 · Rec Robinson 84
7Oct 17BrownW 16-10Princeton won 16-10 vs Brown. Chance to win started at 68%, low 66%, high better than 99%.4-12-0Pass Becker 128 · Rush Honda 84 · Rec Green 79
8Oct 24@HarvardL 7-35Princeton lost 7-35 at Harvard. Chance to win started at 18%, low under 1%, high 23%.4-22-1Pass Ciongoli 73 · Rush Honda 60 · Rec Smith 37
9Oct 31CornellW 21-20Princeton won 21-20 vs Cornell. Chance to win started at 65%, low 11%, high 91%.5-23-1Pass Ciongoli 175 · Rush Clark 14 · Rec Robinson 122
10Nov 7Dartmouth12 pm ET64% to win
11Nov 14@Yale12 pm ET51% to win
12Nov 21Pennsylvania12 pm ET82% to win
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Princeton Tigers, through 7 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 31CornellW 21-20———+0.11831.5%1.96Most explosive
Oct 24@HarvardL 7-35———−0.09934.9%1.07Season-low EPA/play
Oct 17BrownW 16-10———+0.05240.0%1.02One-score win
Oct 10@WagnerW 28-13———+0.08838.9%1.55
Oct 3@ColumbiaW 35-7———+0.43743.8%1.71Season-high EPA/play
Sep 26UAlbanyW 22-0———+0.28341.5%1.38Best defensive stand
Sep 19@BryantL 14-21———−0.01142.2%0.98One-score loss
Season average (7 games)——+0.12439.0%1.38

Ahead

The forecast

The games that decide the season

The games that decide the season

Sat Nov 7Next: Dartmouthvs Dartmouth · at home

Recent form · last 10 games

Princeton Tigers has won four of its last five.

5-5 over the last 10, and won the last one.

Streak W1Last 5 · 4-1Last 10 · 5-5

Range of outcomes · Princeton Tigers · 2026

Princeton Tigers’ most common regular-season record in our model is 7-3. Most outcomes (97%) land from 6-4 to 8-2.

Regular-season wins: chance of each total, from the game chances above

5 wins 3%; 6 wins 23%; 7 wins 47%; 8 wins 27%
What a title game and a playoff run could add
Floor7-5Competitive, but outside the at-large field.
Base9-3Conference title contender. Playoff bid realistic.
Ceiling10-2Conference title + deep playoff run.

Bars are the chance of each regular-season win total, from our model's chance in each game left, through 7 games. Paler bars are the outer 10% at each end. The closed row comes from the season-path projection, which also plays out conference title games and the FCS playoff.

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Worth watchingGames average 36 combined points, rock fights

What it is like to watch them2026 · 5-2

Game feel36rock fightscombined pts / game8th highest-scoring of 8 in the Ivy
Heart rate2-1some dramain one-score games (3 of 7)5th most one-score games of 8 in the Ivy
Margin+5.3comfortableavg scoring margin2nd best margin of 8 in the Ivy
Big plays1.38highlight reelexplosiveness (IsoPPP)1st most explosive of 8 in the Ivy
Home crowd4,314avg attendance6th biggest crowds of 8 in the Ivy

Measured from 7 games · ranks are among Ivy teams the same season

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