Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9
Schedule and results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf | Top performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 4 | @UMass Dartmouth | W 21-13 | 1-0 | 0-0 | |
| 2 | Sep 12 | @Western New England | W 24-21 | 2-0 | 0-0 | |
| 3 | Sep 19 | William Paterson | W 41-6 | 3-0 | 0-0 | |
| 4 | Sep 26 | @SUNY Maritime | W 49-12 | 4-0 | 1-0 | |
| 5 | Oct 3 | Springfield | L 23-36 | 4-1 | 1-1 | |
| 6 | Bye week | |||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | @Merchant Marine | L 21-28 | 4-2 | 1-2 | |
| 8 | Oct 24 | MIT | L 7-17 | 4-3 | 1-3 | |
| 9 | Oct 31 | Norwich | W 34-6 | 5-3 | 2-3 | |
| 10 | Nov 7 | @Coast Guard | 12 pm ET61% to win | |||
| 11 | Nov 14 | WPI | 12 pm ET63% to win | |||
How to read this table
Win chances are our model for Salve Regina University, through 8 games. This week's game comes from the playoff simulation, later games from the rating model. They are estimates and move every week.
Ahead
The games that decide the season
The games that decide the season
Recent form · last 10 games
Salve Regina University has won two of its last five.
7-3 over the last 10, and won the last one.
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Worth watching
What it is like to watch them2026 · 5-3
Measured from 8 games · ranks are among NEWMAC teams the same season
Team story
Salve Regina is the Rhode Island Seahawks — a stable NEWMAC program anchored by Kevin Gilmartin's 13-season tenure (70-33 record, winningest coach in program history), proving that patience and continuity build lasting football success.
Game day
Salve Regina is the Rhode Island Seahawks — a stable NEWMAC program anchored by Kevin Gilmartin's 13-season tenure (70-33 record, winningest coach in program history), proving that patience and continuity build lasting football success.
Playoff path
Salve Regina University sits 5th in the NEWMAC and 81st of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Springfield | 5-0 | 7-1 | 72.7 |
| 2 | Merchant Marine | 5-1 | 7-1 | 71.0 |
| 3 | MIT | 3-2 | 5-2 | 59.8 |
| 4 | WPI | 3-2 | 5-3 | 57.5 |
| 5 | Salve Regina | 2-3 | 5-3 | 56.8 |
| 6 | Coast Guard | 2-3 | 4-4 | 51.0 |
| 7 | Norwich | 1-4 | 3-5 | 43.4 |
| 8 | SUNY Maritime | 0-6 | 2-7 | 41.4 |
Win the NEWMAC 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.
Signature win 49-12 over SUNY Maritime; toughest day 23-36 against Springfield.
