Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9
Schedule and results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf | Top performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 4 | Delaware Valley | W 17-14 | 1-0 | 0-0 | |
| 2 | Sep 12 | @Waynesburg | W 46-10 | 2-0 | 0-0 | |
| 3 | Sep 19 | Moravian | W 35-19 | 3-0 | 0-0 | |
| 4 | Bye week | |||||
| 5 | Oct 2 | Muhlenberg | W 17-7 | 4-0 | 1-0 | |
| 6 | Oct 10 | @McDaniel | W 40-14 | 5-0 | 2-0 | |
| 7 | Oct 17 | Johns Hopkins | W 35-14 | 6-0 | 3-0 | |
| 8 | Oct 24 | @Franklin & Marshall | L 17-35 | 6-1 | 3-1 | |
| 9 | Oct 31 | @Gettysburg | W 28-27 | 7-1 | 4-1 | |
| 10 | Nov 7 | Dickinson | 1 pm ET43% to win | |||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @Carnegie Mellon | 12 pm ET30% to win | |||
How to read this table
Win chances are our model for Ursinus, 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
Ursinus has won four of its last five.
9-1 over the last 10, and won the last one.
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Worth watching
What it is like to watch them2026 · 7-1
Measured from 8 games · ranks are among Centennial teams the same season
Team story
Ursinus went 25 years without making an NCAA tournament (1999–2024) until Peter Gallagher's patience finally paid off with a 9–1 breakthrough season in his 25th year as head coach.
Game day
Ursinus went 25 years without making an NCAA tournament (1999–2024) until Peter Gallagher's patience finally paid off with a 9–1 breakthrough season in his 25th year as head coach.
Playoff path
Ursinus sits 2nd in the Centennial Conference and 35th of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — inside the projected 40-team field on the at-large math.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin & Marshall | 4-1 | 7-1 | 66.7 |
| 2 | Ursinus | 4-1 | 7-1 | 65.3 |
| 3 | Dickinson | 3-1 | 6-2 | 66.5 |
| 4 | Muhlenberg | 2-2 | 4-4 | 53.3 |
| 5 | Johns Hopkins | 2-2 | 3-5 | 50.1 |
| 6 | Gettysburg | 0-4 | 2-6 | 43.0 |
| 7 | McDaniel | 0-4 | 1-7 | 37.7 |
Win the Centennial 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.
Signature win 46-10 over Waynesburg; toughest day 17-35 against Franklin & Marshall.