The Hawks of Montgomery, Alabama, a Methodist college that built a winner almost from scratch since 2003 — seven playoff appearances, three straight USA South titles, and a near-.700 record under longtime coach Mike Turk.
Huntingdon only started football in 2003 and already wins at a near-.700 clip with seven playoff trips — and still gets treated as new and unproven.
The Hawks are patient.
Huntingdon College (AL) · Next-Season Outcome Band
Floor / Base / Ceiling
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.
Opens Sep 5
vs Berry · at home
Game Week
9 days
until kickoff · vs Berry · Sat Sep 5 · 23:00 UTC
The Hawks of Montgomery, Alabama, a Methodist college that built a winner almost from scratch since 2003 — seven playoff appearances, three straight USA South titles, and a near-.700 record under longtime coach Mike Turk.
Huntingdon College (AL) sits 3rd in the USA South Conference and 84th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LaGrange | 7-0 | 10-2 | 65.1 |
| 2 | Belhaven | 5-2 | 6-4 | 56.3 |
| 3 | Huntingdon | 5-2 | 6-4 | 55.3 |
| 4 | Brevard College | 4-3 | 6-4 | 55.3 |
| 5 | Southern Virginia | 3-4 | 6-4 | 51.7 |
| 6 | Greensboro | 2-5 | 3-7 | 45.3 |
| 7 | North Carolina Wesleyan | 2-5 | 4-6 | 44.4 |
| 8 | Maryville (TN) | 0-0 | 7-3 | 59.4 |
Win the USA South 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.
Signature win 26-0 over Methodist; toughest day 28-58 against Berry.
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
The Pulse on Huntingdon College (AL)
What moved it — fall camp · last 14 days
No player stats logged for this program yet — stats appear once the season is underway.
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sep 6 | — | #374 | — | @Berry | L 28–58 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 13 | #455 | #510 | — | Hendrix College | L 28–30 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Sep 20 | #481 | #458 | — | McMurry | W 52–46 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 6 | Oct 4 | #495 | #623 | — | Methodist | W 26–0 | 2-2 | 1-0 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #498 | #480 | — | @Greensboro | W 17–10 | 3-2 | 2-0 |
| 8 | Oct 18 | #486 | #575 | — | North Carolina Wesleyan | L 20–21 | 3-3 | 2-1 |
| 9 | Oct 25 | #503 | #451 | — | @LaGrange | L 14–30 | 3-4 | 2-2 |
| 10 | Nov 1 | #516 | #438 | — | @Brevard College | W 32–26 | 4-4 | 3-2 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #496 | #556 | — | Southern Virginia | W 44–21 | 5-4 | 4-2 |
| 12 | Nov 15 | #472 | #492 | — | @Belhaven | W 30–13 | 6-4 | 5-2 |
Home-Field Advantage · Huntingdon College (AL) · 2018-present
Strong
70% home win rate vs 66% on the road. margin runs +8.8 better at home. Charles Lee Field at Samford Stadium seats 2,500.
80°F average kickoff temp; 0% of games had measurable precipitation; 6 mph average wind.
Based on 20 home games with weather data.
All-Time Record
28-13
since 2022 · 4 seasons · .682 win rate
Moment of the Year · Huntingdon College (AL) · 2025
Won 26-0 vs Methodist
Week 6 of 2025. A statement margin. Recruiting boards re-rendered overnight.