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at Alvernia
Sat Oct 24 · 1 pm ET
Turf Field · series 3-0, won the last 3
Eastern University 80% to win · our ratings after 6 games
Eastern University
5-1Mid Atlantic · O'Hara Field
Last game · Sat Oct 17
W 17-0 vs Widener
Our model gave Eastern University 93% before kickoff
The rest of the season
Every game left is at least 70%
Win out 45% · expect 3.3 of 4 more wins
Eastern University's chance to win each game left, from our model: Alvernia 80%, Albright 72%, Stevenson 81%, FDU Florham 97%Bar height is our model’s chance in each game left. Dashed line: 50%.
The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetBetting line at Alvernia · our model 80% Eastern University
Updated Sat Oct 24 · through week 7
Schedule and results
Eastern University · 2026 schedule and results5-1Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 52%.Our rank entering each game: #531 to #497
| Wk | Date | Our rank | Opp rank | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf | Top performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 5 | #531 | #434 | — | @Endicott | L 14-24 | 0-1 | 0-0 | |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #520 | #570 | — | Misericordia | W 27-21 | 1-1 | 1-0 | |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #523 | #543 | — | Lebanon Valley | W 32-0 | 2-1 | 2-0 | |
| 4 | Sep 26 | #517 | #502 | — | @Delaware Valley | W 21-7 | 3-1 | 3-0 | |
| 5 | Bye week | ||||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | #504 | #561 | — | King's | W 41-21 | 4-1 | 4-0 | |
| 7 | Oct 17 | #497 | #595 | — | Widener | W 17-0 | 5-1 | 5-0 | |
| 8 | Oct 24 | #496 | #601 | @Alvernia | 1 pm ET80% to win | ||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | #495 | #571 | @Albright | 12 pm ET72% to win | ||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | Stevenson | 12:30 pm ET81% to win | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @FDU Florham | 12 pm ET | ||||||
How to read this table
Win chances are our model for Eastern University, through 6 games. This week's game comes from the playoff simulation, later games from the rating model. They are estimates and move every week.
Line is the closing point spread for Eastern University: a minus number means favored. A green check means the team covered it, by the number beside it. A red cross means it fell short by that much.
Ahead
The forecast
The games that decide the season
The games that decide the season
Recent form · last 10 games
Eastern University has won five straight.
8-2 over the last 10, and won the last five.
Streak W5Last 5 · 5-0Last 10 · 8-2
Range of outcomes · Eastern University · 2026
Range of outcomes · Eastern University · 2026Eastern University’s most likely regular season is 9-1. 99% of outcomes land from 7-3 to 9-1.
Regular-season wins: chance of each total, from the game chances above
6 wins 1%; 7 wins 12%; 8 wins 41%; 9 wins 45%What a title game and a playoff run could add
Floor8-4Competitive but likely outside bracket contention.
Base10-2Conference title contender. Bracket bid realistic.
Ceiling11-1Deep playoff run. Program-defining year.
Bars are the chance of each regular-season win total, from our model's chance in each game left, through 6 games. Paler bars are the outer 10% at each end. The closed row comes from the season-path projection, which also plays out conference title games and the CFP.
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Worth watching
What it is like to watch them2026 · 5-1
Game feel38even gamescombined pts / game7th highest-scoring of 10 in the Mid Atlantic
Heart rate1-0rarely closein one-score games (1 of 6)9th most one-score games of 10 in the Mid Atlantic
Margin+13.2comfortableavg scoring margin1st best margin of 10 in the Mid Atlantic
Measured from 6 games · ranks are among Mid Atlantic teams the same season
Team story
The weekly grind
The Eagles of Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvania — a Christian college that launched football in 2022 and joined the Mid Atlantic a year later, building a brand-new program from the ground up.
Standard GapA startup football program proving a faith-based college can establish…
Eastern only kicked off football in 2022 — and everyone treats the Eagles like a startup that hasn't earned a place in the Mid Atlantic.
Game day
The experience
The Eagles of Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvania — a Christian college that launched football in 2022 and joined the Mid Atlantic a year later, building a brand-new program from the ground up.
Playoff path
Eastern University sits 1st in the Mid Atlantic Conference and 41st of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — on the at-large bubble — the conference title is the surer route.
Mid Atlantic · 2026
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern | 5-0 | 5-1 | 62.7 |
| 2 | Misericordia | 4-1 | 5-1 | 61.0 |
| 3 | Delaware Valley | 4-1 | 4-2 | 56.0 |
| 4 | Stevenson | 3-2 | 4-2 | 53.1 |
| 5 | Alvernia | 3-2 | 3-3 | 46.0 |
| 6 | Albright | 2-3 | 3-3 | 46.4 |
| 7 | Widener | 2-3 | 2-4 | 41.3 |
| 8 | King's | 2-3 | 2-4 | 40.5 |
62.7 CFB Zeitgeist#41 of 245 D351.2 strength of schedule2 quality wins
Win the Mid Atlantic 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.
Source: CFB Zeitgeist — conference records + NPI-style rating from 2026 games · the field is 40 teams, NPI-selected
The 2026 season · 5-1
Signature win 32-0 over Lebanon Valley; toughest day 14-24 against Endicott.
Recruiting buzz
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
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