University of Rochester (NY)
1-1Liberty League · Edwin Fauver Stadium · 5,111
LastW 21–10 vs SUNY Morrisville · Sat Sep 12
Nextat St. John Fisher · Sat Sep 19 · 2 pm ET · Growney Stadium · series 1-0
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 4 | #570 | #522 | — | Case Western Reserve | L 20–38 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #574 | #600 | — | SUNY Morrisville | W 21–10 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #582 | #551 | @St. John Fisher | ||||
| 4 | Sep 26 | #582 | #660 | @Hilbert | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | Buffalo State | ||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | @Ithaca | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | Rensselaer | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | @Hobart | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | @Union | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | St. Lawrence |
Game Week
4d 18h
until kickoff · at St. John Fisher · Sat Sep 19 · 2 pm ET
The Yellow Jackets of the University of Rochester — an elite research university whose football team grinds in the Liberty League at Edwin Fauver Stadium, playing the academic-first game on its own terms.
Everyone knows Rochester for its research and its music school — the football Yellow Jackets grind in the Liberty League with nobody outside the campus paying attention.
The season in chapters
What it is like to watch them2025 · 5-5 · last season
✓ measured from 10 games · ranks are among Liberty League teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
University of Rochester (NY) has won one of its last five.
Cold. 4-6 over the last 10, and won the last one.
Next Sep 19
vs St. John Fisher · away
Outcome band · University of Rochester (NY) · 2026
Outcome band · University of Rochester (NY) · 2026University of Rochester (NY)'s most likely season is 1-11 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 4-8.
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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Game day
The Yellow Jackets of the University of Rochester — an elite research university whose football team grinds in the Liberty League at Edwin Fauver Stadium, playing the academic-first game on its own terms.
Playoff path
University of Rochester (NY) sits 2nd in the Liberty League and 71st of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hobart | 0-0 | 2-0 | 58.0 |
| 2 | Rochester (NY) | 0-0 | 1-1 | 57.6 |
| 3 | St. Lawrence | 0-0 | 1-1 | 55.8 |
| 4 | Rensselaer | 0-0 | 1-1 | 51.2 |
| 5 | Ithaca | 0-0 | 1-1 | 41.8 |
| 6 | Union | 0-0 | 0-2 | 40.4 |
| 7 | Buffalo State | 0-0 | 0-2 | 25.1 |
Win the Liberty League 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.
Recruiting buzz
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.