Dartmouth Big Green · Next-Season Outcome Band
Fanbase Health Index · Dartmouth Big Green · medium confidence
FCS Program Prestige · Dartmouth Big Green1881
First intercollegiate game
Dartmouth plays Amherst in what Dartmouth claims as the first intercollegiate game
Dartmouth Big Green7-3Hope-Doping·Offseason
Dartmouth football leads the Ivy League with 22 conference championships and played the first intercollegiate game (1881 vs Amherst) — a program that has built excellence in the mountains of New Hampshire and refuses to leave.
Standard Gap22 Ivy League titles (the most of any Ivy program), the 1925 national ch…
Fans here believe there is no chip. Dartmouth leads the Ivy League in conference titles and doesn't need to resent anyone. The Big Green's competitor is itself — the standard set by Buddy Teevens and…
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The experience
Dartmouth football leads the Ivy League with 22 conference championships and played the first intercollegiate game (1881 vs Amherst) — a program that has built excellence in the mountains of New Hampshire and refuses to leave.
The Big Green keep the faith.
Dartmouth Big Green · Next-Season Outcome Band
Floor / Base / Ceiling
Floor 5-7
Base 7-5
Ceiling 10-2
floor5-7Sub-.500 season. Playoff bid out of reach.
base7-5Mid-table finish. Conference title a stretch.
ceiling10-2Conference title + deep playoff run.
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
Mixed
Three of five. Trending up, not yet hot.
Streak L1Last 5 · 3-2Last 10 · 7-3
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
The Pulse on Dartmouth Big Green
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The Big Green keep the faith.
What moved it — fall camp · last 14 days
Camp
Fall camp open — install + scrimmage cycle
ongoing
Kickoff
Season opener in 16 days
kickoff
"Go Big Green."
— Dartmouth Big Green fanbase · recurring line
9 mentions · awaiting signal
Fanbase Health Index · Dartmouth Big Green · medium confidence
Growing (59)
DecliningStableGrowingSurging
On-Field — 7-3 (70% win rate)68
Volume — 9 effective signal-N49
Player stats — 2025 season
No player stats logged for this program yet — stats appear once the season is underway.
Dartmouth Big Green · 2025 schedule & results7-3Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 48% · 0 AP top-25 opponents on the schedule.
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Sep 20 | — | #171 | +2 | New Hampshire | W 27–20 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 5 | Sep 27 | #217 | #203 | -7.5 | @Central Connecticut | W 35–28 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| 6 | Oct 4 | #197 | #231 | -3 | @Pennsylvania | L 24–36 | 2-1 | 0-1 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #206 | #210 | -2.5 | Yale | W 17–16 | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| 8 | Oct 18 | #203 | #250 | -12.5 | @Fordham | W 30–13 | 4-1 | 1-1 |
| 9 | Oct 24 | #184 | #237 | -12.5 | Columbia | W 49–3 | 5-1 | 2-1 |
| 10 | Nov 1 | #172 | #131 | +11.5 | @Harvard | L 10–31 | 5-2 | 2-2 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #183 | #221 | -10.5 | Princeton | W 20–17 | 6-2 | 3-2 |
| 12 | Nov 15 | #184 | #210 | -10 | Cornell | W 24–14 | 7-2 | 4-2 |
| 13 | Nov 22 | #186 | #225 | -8 | @Brown | L 28–35 | 7-3 | 4-3 |
Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, explosiveness)▼
| Date | Opp | Result | Yds | TO | TOP | EPA/play | Success% | Explosive% | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 | @Brown | L 28–35 | — | — | — | +0.078 | 47.1% | 126.2% | Season-low EPA/play |
| Nov 15 | Cornell | W 24–14 | — | — | — | +0.242 | 39.0% | 132.0% | |
| Nov 8 | Princeton | W 20–17 | — | — | — | +0.223 | 48.1% | 109.5% | One-score win |
| Nov 1 | @Harvard | L 10–31 | — | — | — | +0.118 | 38.5% | 139.2% | Most explosive |
| Oct 24 | Columbia | W 49–3 | — | — | — | +0.427 | 62.3% | 97.3% | Season-high EPA/play |
| Oct 18 | @Fordham | W 30–13 | — | — | — | +0.261 | 49.2% | 118.1% | |
| Oct 11 | Yale | W 17–16 | — | — | — | +0.172 | 50.0% | 116.7% | One-score win |
| Oct 4 | @Pennsylvania | L 24–36 | — | — | — | +0.174 | 41.8% | 120.8% | |
| Sep 27 | @Central Connecticut | W 35–28 | — | — | — | +0.349 | 51.4% | 124.0% | One-score win |
| Sep 20 | New Hampshire | W 27–20 | — | — | — | +0.348 | 52.4% | 125.0% | One-score win |
| Season average (10 games) | — | — | +0.239 | 48.0% | 120.9% | ||||
Schedule mirage
How much of Dartmouth Big Green's number is the schedule?
Raw EPA/play through week 21 is 0.24; 76th percentile once opponent strength is stripped out, it's 0.06. The widest gap came in week 4: 0.35 raw vs. 0.03 adjusted.
Home-Field Advantage · Dartmouth Big Green · 2018-present
Strong
80% home win rate vs 65% on the road. margin runs +9.5 better at home. Memorial Field seats 11,000, averaging 40% full (4,411 attendance, 10 games reported).
Home28-7Away23-12
Venue texture
56°F average kickoff temp; 12% of games had measurable precipitation; 6 mph average wind.
Based on 25 home games with weather data.
FCS Program Prestige · Dartmouth Big Green
Blue Blood
All-Time Record
621-372-36
since 1881 · 124 seasons · .603 win rate
HOME
362-106-23
AWAY
258-264-13
NEUTRAL
1-2
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Ivy Standing · 2025
3rd in the Ivy
Dartmouth Big Green is 3rd in the Ivy at 4-3. 2 teams above — that's the direct path to the title game.
| # | Program | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard | 6-1 |
| 2 | Yale | 6-1 |
| 3 | Dartmouth | 4-3 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 4-3 |
| 5 | Cornell | 3-4 |
| 6 | Brown | 2-5 |
| 7 | Princeton | 2-5 |
| 8 | Columbia | 1-6 |
Program memory
What this program never forgets
Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.
1925 National Championship
Dartmouth goes 8–0 undefeated and wins the national championship
1970
Bob Blackman era
Bob Blackman's 16-year tenure produces 104 wins and seven Ivy titles
2023
Buddy Teevens era
19 seasons and seven Ivy titles; one of the most successful modern tenures in Ivy history
Moment of the Year · Dartmouth Big Green · 2025
Moment of the Year · Dartmouth Big Green · 2025Won 30-13 at Fordham
Week 8 of 2025. The single game that defined the season's arc.
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