UMass Dartmouth

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MSCAC · Cressy Field · 1,850

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetvs Framingham State · our model 67% UMass Dartmouth · a number, not a pick

LastW 56–22 at Fitchburg State · Sat Sep 12

Nextvs Framingham State · Fri Sep 18 · 7 pm ET · Cressy Field · series 3-1, last win 2024

Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2

UMass Dartmouth · 2026 schedule & results1-1
WkDateUsOppLineOpponentResultRecordConf
1Sep 4#496#515Salve ReginaL 13–210-10-0
2Sep 12#501#622@Fitchburg StateW 56–221-11-0
3Sep 18#500#561Framingham State
5Oct 3@Mass Maritime
7Oct 17@Worcester State
8Oct 24Bridgewater State
9Oct 31Dean
10Nov 7@Westfield State
11Nov 14@Plymouth State

Game Week

3d 23h

until kickoff · vs Framingham State · Fri Sep 18 · 7 pm ET

Verdict Begins·Live

UMass Dartmouth is the Corsair on the rise — a 40-year-old program that captured its first MASCAC title in 2022 and has won three consecutive conference championships (2022–2024), capped by a perfect 2024 regular season (10–0) and an automatic NCAA playoff bye.

Title DroughtSince 1974 · 52 yrs

UMass Dartmouth is invisible to the national college football conversation. Three consecutive MASCAC titles and a 10–0 regular season in 2024 merit zero ESPN coverage. The chip is that nobody outside…

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The season in chapters

What it is like to watch them2025 · 6-4 · last season

Game feel50even gamescombined pts / game6th highest-scoring of 10 in the MSCAC
Heart rate1-2some dramain one-score games (3 of 10)8th most one-score games of 10 in the MSCAC
Margin+8.3comfortableavg scoring margin2nd best margin of 10 in the MSCAC

✓ measured from 10 games · ranks are among MSCAC teams the same season

Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025

UMass Dartmouth has won four of its last five.

Warming. 6-4 over the last 10, and won the last one.

Streak W1Last 5 · 4-1Last 10 · 6-4
The forecast

Next Sep 18

vs Framingham State · at home

Outcome band · UMass Dartmouth · 2026

UMass Dartmouth's most likely season is 1-11 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 4-8.

Floor0-12Rebuild year. Below .500.
Base1-11Mid-table finish.
Ceiling4-8Conference title race. Bracket qualifier in range.

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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The experience

UMass Dartmouth is the Corsair on the rise — a 40-year-old program that captured its first MASCAC title in 2022 and has won three consecutive conference championships (2022–2024), capped by a perfect 2024 regular season (10–0) and an automatic NCAA playoff bye.

Playoff pathWhere this team sits in the D3 bracket race.
DIVISION III · THE PATH TO THE STAGG BOWL

UMass Dartmouth sits 2nd in the MSCAC and 68th of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.

MSCAC · 2026
TeamConfOverallIndex
1Bridgewater State1-02-065.0
2UMass Dartmouth1-01-158.0
3Mass Maritime1-02-055.1
4Worcester State1-01-139.0
5Fitchburg State1-11-147.9
6Framingham State0-01-067.8
7Westfield State0-10-233.0
8Dean0-20-230.7
58.0 CFB Zeitgeist#68 of 229 D361.2 strength of schedule

Win the MSCAC 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
Recruiting buzzWhat fans say about the incoming class right now.

Community pulse

No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.

CFB Zeitgeist · team-pages synth v1.0 “Go Corsairs.”
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