Clark Atlanta University · Next-Season Outcome Band
Fanbase Health Index · Clark Atlanta University · medium confidence
D2 Program Prestige · Clark Atlanta UniversityFootball Returns (2022)
Clark Atlanta boots up a football program after 45 years, joining the SIAC in partnership with the university's resurgence
Clark Atlanta University3-7Hope-Doping·Offseason
Clark Atlanta is the Atlanta Panther that resurrected its football program in 2022 after a 45-year grave, and is now climbing toward SIAC contention in the city where HBCUs built empires.
Title DroughtSince 2022 · 3 yrs
The fanbase believes: Clark Atlanta has no chip, just gratitude that it got a second chance. They are rebuilding with clean hands and high hopes.
offseason · quiet
Approaching
23 days
until kickoff · at Grambling · Sat Aug 29 · 23:00 UTC
The experience
Clark Atlanta is the Atlanta Panther that resurrected its football program in 2022 after a 45-year grave, and is now climbing toward SIAC contention in the city where HBCUs built empires.
The Panthers patrol the field.
Clark Atlanta University · Next-Season Outcome Band
Floor / Base / Ceiling
Floor 1-11
Base 3-9
Ceiling 6-6
floor1-11Rebuild year. Below .500.
base3-9Mid-table finish.
ceiling6-6Conference title race. Bracket qualifier in range.
Variance assumed at ±2 wins from last-season record. Replace with the season-path projection once preview data is built.
Recent Form · last 10 games
Cold
One of five. The film room is busy this week.
Streak W1Last 5 · 1-4Last 10 · 3-7
The forecast
Opens Aug 29
vs Grambling · away
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
The Pulse on Clark Atlanta University
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The Panthers patrol the field.
What moved it — fall camp · last 14 days
Camp
Fall camp open — install + scrimmage cycle
ongoing
Kickoff
Season opener in 16 days
kickoff
"Go Clark Atlanta"
— Clark Atlanta University fanbase · recurring line
8 mentions · awaiting signal
Fanbase Health Index · Clark Atlanta University · medium confidence
Stable (47)
DecliningStableGrowingSurging
On-Field — 3-7 (30% win rate)46
Volume — 7 effective signal-N48
Player stats — 2025 season
No player stats logged for this program yet — stats appear once the season is underway.
Clark Atlanta University · 2025 schedule & results3-7Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 49%.
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 30 | #380 | #270 | — | Valdosta State (N) | L 28–31 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 6 | #310 | — | — | Florida Memorial University | W 17–12 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 11 | #279 | #310 | — | Fort Valley State | W 26–21 | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| 4 | Sep 20 | #301 | #322 | — | @Allen | L 38–49 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| 5 | Sep 27 | #324 | #292 | — | Benedict College | L 24–59 | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #364 | #267 | — | @Albany State | L 7–32 | 2-4 | 1-3 |
| 8 | Oct 18 | #381 | #388 | — | @Miles | L 20–27 | 2-5 | 1-4 |
| 9 | Oct 25 | #392 | #330 | — | Edward Waters | L 41–55 | 2-6 | 1-5 |
| 10 | Nov 1 | #400 | #285 | — | @Kentucky State | L 28–43 | 2-7 | 1-6 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #404 | #393 | — | Morehouse | W 48–45 | 3-7 | 2-6 |
Home-Field Advantage · Clark Atlanta University · 2018-present
Above-Average
30% home win rate vs 29% on the road. margin runs +5.4 better at home. CAU Panther Stadium seats 5,000.
Home7-16Away8-19
Venue texture
77°F average kickoff temp; 13% of games had measurable precipitation; 7 mph average wind.
Based on 23 home games with weather data.
D2 Program Prestige · Clark Atlanta University
Mid-Major Contender
All-Time Record
15-46-1
since 2003 · 15 seasons · .241 win rate
HOME
7-17
AWAY
8-25
NEUTRAL
0-4-1
2000s
2010s
2020s
SIAC Standing · 2025
12th in the SIAC
Clark Atlanta University is 12th of 14 in the SIAC at 2-6. The path to the title is steep — the focus is on playoff positioning and rivalry wins.
| # | Program | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albany State | 10-0 |
| 2 | Kentucky State | 7-1 |
| 3 | Benedict College | 7-3 |
| 4 | Allen | 5-3 |
| 5 | Edward Waters | 4-4 |
| 6 | Fort Valley State | 4-4 |
| 7 | Central State | 3-5 |
| 8 | Miles | 3-5 |
| 9 | Morehouse | 3-5 |
| 10 | Savannah State | 3-5 |
| 11 | Tuskegee | 3-5 |
| 12 | Clark Atlanta | 2-6 |
| 13 | Stillman | 0-0 |
| 14 | Lane College | 0-8 |
Program memory
What this program never forgets
Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.
2024 SIAC Championship Game
Just two years after resurrection, Clark Atlanta reaches the SIAC Championship Game, a remarkable ascent
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