Old Dominion Shenandoah University

Record5-3through 8 games
Nextat Washington and LeeSat Nov 7 · 1 pm ET
The model#68 among Division III teams

Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9

Schedule and results

Shenandoah University · 2026 schedule and results5-3Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 52%.
WkDateOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Sep 4@MethodistW 30-31-00-0
2Sep 12GenevaW 48-142-00-0
3Sep 19@Case Western ReserveL 41-482-10-0
4Bye week
5Oct 3Hampden SydneyL 14-302-20-1
6Oct 10@AverettW 38-203-21-1
7Oct 17Roanoke CollegeW 30-244-21-1
8Oct 24@BridgewaterW 17-05-22-1
9Oct 31Randolph MaconL 7-215-32-2
10Nov 7@Washington and Lee1 pm ET50% to win
11Nov 14Guilford1 pm ET98% to win
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Shenandoah 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 forecast

The games that decide the season

The games that decide the season

Sat Nov 7Next: Washington and Leeat Washington and Lee · on the road

Recent form · last 10 games

Shenandoah University has won three of its last five.

6-4 over the last 10, and lost the last one.

Streak L1Last 5 · 3-2Last 10 · 6-4

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Worth watchingGames average 48 combined points, even games

What it is like to watch them2026 · 5-3

Game feel48even gamescombined pts / game4th highest-scoring of 7 in the Old Dominion
Heart rate1-1rarely closein one-score games (2 of 8)6th most one-score games of 7 in the Old Dominion
Margin+8.1competitiveavg scoring margin3rd best margin of 7 in the Old Dominion

Measured from 8 games · ranks are among Old Dominion teams the same season

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

A Virginia university in the Shenandoah Valley with ODAC football rooted in regional competition and educational values.

Standard GapD3 identity within the Shenandoah Valley regional community.
Read the full program story ↓
Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

A Virginia university in the Shenandoah Valley with ODAC football rooted in regional competition and educational values.

Playoff pathWhere this team sits in the D3 bracket race.

Shenandoah University sits 4th in the Old Dominion Conference and 86th of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.

Old Dominion · 2026
TeamConfOverallIndex
1Hampden Sydney4-07-168.4
2Randolph Macon4-16-260.5
3Washington and Lee3-25-354.1
4Shenandoah2-25-356.2
5Bridgewater2-23-548.2
6Averett0-42-640.2
7Guilford0-41-735.3
56.2 CFB Zeitgeist#86 of 245 D351.6 strength of schedule

Win the Old Dominion 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.

Source: CFB Zeitgeist — conference records + NPI-style rating from 2026 games · the field is 40 teams, NPI-selected
The 2026 season · 5-3
W 30-3 at Methodist · Wk 1+27MethodisW 48-14 vs Geneva · Wk 2+34GenevaL 41-48 at Case Western Reserve · Wk 3−7Case WesL 14-30 vs Hampden Sydney · Wk 5−16Hampden W 38-20 at Averett · Wk 6+18AverettW 30-24 vs Roanoke College · Wk 7+6Roanoke W 17-0 at Bridgewater · Wk 8+17BridgewaL 7-21 vs Randolph Macon · Wk 9−14Randolph

Signature win 48-14 over Geneva; toughest day 14-30 against Hampden Sydney.

CFB Zeitgeist “Go Hornets.”
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