Wilkes University
2-0Landmark Conference · Schmidt Stadium · 1,800
LastW 28–8 vs The College of New Jersey · Sat Sep 12
Nextat Muhlenberg · Sat Sep 19 · 12 pm ET · Scotty Wood Stadium · series 0-1
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 3 | #507 | #539 | — | @King's | W 7–0 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #512 | #558 | — | The College of New Jersey | W 28–8 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #514 | #497 | @Muhlenberg | ||||
| 4 | Sep 26 | #513 | #581 | Montclair State | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | @Juniata | ||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | Lycoming | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | Susquehanna | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | @Catholic | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | Moravian | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @Western Connecticut State |
Game Week
4d 16h
until kickoff · at Muhlenberg · Sat Sep 19 · 12 pm ET
Wilkes is the Landmark program that finished second in back-to-back years (2023, 2024)—a rising team just below the Susquehanna juggernaut, playing championship-level football with resources of a small school.
Fans here believe wilkes' chip is Susquehanna—the program that has won four straight titles and left Wilkes as the eternal runner-up.
The season in chapters
What it is like to watch them2025 · 7-4 · last season
✓ measured from 11 games · ranks are among Landmark Conference teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
Wilkes University has won four of its last five.
Warming. 8-2 over the last 10, and won the last four.
Next Sep 19
vs Muhlenberg · away
Outcome band · Wilkes University · 2026
Wilkes University's most likely season is 2-10 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 5-7.
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
Wilkes is the Landmark program that finished second in back-to-back years (2023, 2024)—a rising team just below the Susquehanna juggernaut, playing championship-level football with resources of a small school.
Playoff path
Wilkes University sits 2nd in the Landmark Conference and 62nd of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — on the at-large bubble — the conference title is the surer route.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susquehanna | 0-0 | 2-0 | 68.0 |
| 2 | Wilkes | 0-0 | 2-0 | 60.8 |
| 3 | Western Connecticut State | 0-0 | 1-1 | 50.8 |
| 4 | Lycoming | 0-0 | 1-1 | 47.8 |
| 5 | Juniata | 0-0 | 0-2 | 34.4 |
| 6 | Moravian | 0-0 | 0-2 | 31.9 |
| 7 | Catholic | 0-0 | 0-2 | 30.1 |
Win the Landmark 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.
Recruiting buzz
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.