Guilford College2-8
Verdict Begins·Offseason

The Quakers of Guilford College in Greensboro — one of the South's oldest programs, playing football since 1893 with deep Quaker roots, grinding in the Old Dominion at the Armfield Athletic Center.

Standard GapA historic Quaker college whose football identity is endurance and tradi…

Guilford has fielded the Quakers since 1893, one of the oldest programs in the South — and gets written off as a small college that can't win.

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The Quakers are patient.

Guilford College · Next-Season Outcome Band

Floor / Base / Ceiling

floor0-12Rebuild year. Below .500.
base2-10Mid-table finish.
ceiling5-7Conference 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

Hibernating

Zero of five. Reset territory.

Streak L5Last 5 · 0-5Last 10 · 2-8
The forecast

Opens Sep 5

vs Greensboro · away

Game Week

9 days

until kickoff · at Greensboro · Sat Sep 5 · 22:00 UTC

The experience

The Quakers of Guilford College in Greensboro — one of the South's oldest programs, playing football since 1893 with deep Quaker roots, grinding in the Old Dominion at the Armfield Athletic Center.

DIVISION III · THE PATH TO THE STAGG BOWL

Guilford College sits 7th in the Old Dominion Conference and 198th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.

Old Dominion · 2025
TeamConfOverallIndex
1Randolph Macon6-09-263.0
2Shenandoah4-28-355.3
3Washington and Lee4-27-453.9
4Hampden Sydney3-37-357.2
5Bridgewater3-34-648.4
6Averett1-51-934.7
7Guilford0-62-837.8
37.8 CFB Zeitgeist#198 of 240 D347.2 strength of schedule

Win the Old Dominion 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 · 2-8
L 7-21 vs Greensboro · Wk 2-14GreensboW 42-40 at Methodist · Wk 3+2MethodisL 7-35 at Washington and Lee · Wk 4-28WashingtL 14-69 vs Hampden Sydney · Wk 5-55Hampden W 55-0 at Gallaudet · Wk 6+55GallaudeL 7-45 vs Shenandoah · Wk 7-38ShenandoL 0-47 vs Randolph Macon · Wk 8-47RandolphL 20-21 vs Roanoke College · Wk 10-1Roanoke L 21-27 vs Averett · Wk 11-6AverettL 0-1 at Bridgewater · Wk 12-1Bridgewa

Signature win 55-0 over Gallaudet; toughest day 14-69 against Hampden Sydney.

Community pulse

No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.

CFB Zeitgeist · team-pages synth v1.0 “Go Quakers.”
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