June 22, 2026 · Dead Period · Heritage Window · 2026 Outlook

Gettysburg

1-9 2025 final

Gettysburg football plays on a Civil War battlefield and carries that historical weight — a program that accepts its role in a sacred place, now rebuilding after recent collapse.

The Bullets keep the faith.

Record

1-9

win% .100

Conference

6th of 7

Centennial · 1-5

Index Rating

38.5

D3 #197 of 240

Playoff Path

Win the league

Dead PeriodOffseasonPatientPost-win — basking

The Long Wait·Offseason

Gettysburg football plays on a Civil War battlefield and carries that historical weight — a program that accepts its role in a sacred place, now rebuilding after recent collapse.

Title DroughtSince 1964 · 61 yrs

Gettysburg fired head coach Maurice Banks in November 2025 after a 7–43 record over five seasons (2020–2024). The program is in active rebuild mode with new coaching hires being announced. The 2026 question in Gettysburg: can the…

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Offseason

69 days

until kickoff · Sun Aug 30 · 17:00 UTC

Act I

The 2026 Outlook

DIVISION III · THE PATH TO THE STAGG BOWL

Gettysburg sits 6th in the Centennial Conference and 197th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.

Centennial · 2025

	Team	Conf	Overall	Index
1	Franklin & Marshall	6-0	9-2	67.4
2	Johns Hopkins University	5-1	12-2	75.4
3	Muhlenberg	4-2	9-3	64.3
4	Dickinson (PA)	3-3	5-6	51.3
5	Ursinus	2-4	7-4	55.1
6	Gettysburg	1-5	1-9	38.5
7	McDaniel College	0-6	1-9	36.8

38.5 CFB Zeitgeist#197 of 240 D356.4 strength of schedule

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.

Source: CFB Zeitgeist — conference records + NPI-style rating from 2025 games · the field is 40 teams, NPI-selected

THE 2025 SEASON · 1-9

Signature win 36-23 over McDaniel College; toughest day 21-59 against Johns Hopkins University.

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The Bullets keep the faith.

What moved it — offseason · last 30 days

June Dead-period quiet — official-visit + heritage window —

Camp Fall camp ~40 days out

"Go Bullets." — Gettysburg fanbase · recurring line

0 mentions · awaiting signal

Winning record—

The baseline for a successful season.

Conference title—

The primary goal and national bracket path.

32-team bracket qualifierLocked—

One of 32 national tournament entries.

Stagg BowlLocked—

The Division III national championship game.

Floor 0-12

Base 1-11

Ceiling 4-8

floor0-12Rebuild year. Below .500.

base1-11Mid-table finish.

ceiling4-8Conference 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.

Act II

Who We Are

Home-Field Advantage · Gettysburg · 2018-present

Soft

10% home win rate vs 20% on the road. margin runs -2.3 weaker at home.

Home2-18Away4-16

Act III

Last Season Reviewed

2025 season · tap to expand

Recent Form · last 10 games

Cold

One of five. The film room is busy this week.

Streak W1Last 5 · 1-4Last 10 · 1-9

Schedule Strength · Gettysburg · 2025

Hard

Average opponent win rate 57% across 10 finalized games. Strong conference slate — wins here carry full weight in Super Region selection.

Opp Win %0.577

From the Archive — Gettysburg

2024: Lost 31-41 vs College Of New Jersey

In 2024, the program lost 31-41 vs College Of New Jersey — a one to file away home result, 10 points either way.

Go Bullets.