Johns Hopkins University · Next-Season Outcome BandJohns Hopkins-McDaniel rivalry since 1894
One of the oldest continuous intercollegiate football series in the country
Johns Hopkins University12-2D3 TOP 25 #3Hope-Doping·Offseason
The Blue Jays of Baltimore, a Centennial Conference juggernaut with 17 league titles since 2002 — ten of them in a row through 2018 — playing Division III football at historic Homewood Field.
Title DroughtSince 2018 · 7 yrs
Hopkins won ten straight Centennial titles and 17 since 2002, and the football world still only knows the school for lacrosse and laboratories.
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Quiet weeks in Blue Jays country.
Johns Hopkins University · Next-Season Outcome Band
Floor / Base / Ceiling
Floor 10-2
Base 12-0
Ceiling 12-0
floor10-2Competitive but likely outside bracket contention.
base12-0Conference title contender. Bracket bid realistic.
ceiling12-0Deep playoff run. Program-defining year.
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 · 8-2
The forecast
Opens Sep 5
vs Ithaca · at home
Game Week
11 days
until kickoff · vs Ithaca · Sat Sep 5 · 16:00 UTC
The experience
The Blue Jays of Baltimore, a Centennial Conference juggernaut with 17 league titles since 2002 — ten of them in a row through 2018 — playing Division III football at historic Homewood Field.
DIVISION III · THE PATH TO THE STAGG BOWL
Johns Hopkins University sits 2nd in the Centennial Conference and 3rd of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — in the projected field with a seedable rating.
Centennial · 2025
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin & Marshall | 6-0 | 9-2 | 67.4 |
| 2 | Johns Hopkins | 5-1 | 12-2 | 75.4 |
| 3 | Muhlenberg | 4-2 | 9-3 | 64.3 |
| 4 | Dickinson | 3-3 | 5-6 | 51.3 |
| 5 | Ursinus | 2-4 | 7-4 | 55.1 |
| 6 | Gettysburg | 1-5 | 1-9 | 38.5 |
| 7 | McDaniel | 0-6 | 1-9 | 36.8 |
75.4 CFB Zeitgeist#3 of 240 D360.6 strength of schedule9 quality wins
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 · 12-2
Signature win 55-10 over Dickinson; toughest day 41-48 against Wisconsin River Falls.
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
The Pulse on Johns Hopkins University
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Quiet weeks in Blue Jays country.
What moved it — fall camp · last 14 days
Camp
Fall camp open — install + scrimmage cycle
ongoing
"Go Johns Hopkins"
— Johns Hopkins University fanbase · recurring line
0 mentions · awaiting signal
Player stats — 2025 season
No player stats logged for this program yet — stats appear once the season is underway.
Johns Hopkins University · 2025 schedule & results12-2Hard slateAverage opponent win rate 64%.
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sep 6 | #372 | — | — | @Ithaca | W 42–14 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 13 | #440 | #454 | — | John Carroll | W 27–13 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Sep 20 | #449 | #471 | — | @Susquehanna | W 40–22 | 3-0 | 0-0 |
| 6 | Oct 3 | #456 | #530 | — | Dickinson | W 55–10 | 4-0 | 1-0 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #451 | #470 | — | Carnegie Mellon | W 28–27 | 5-0 | 1-0 |
| 8 | Oct 18 | #447 | #494 | — | Ursinus | W 52–21 | 6-0 | 2-0 |
| 9 | Oct 25 | #440 | #645 | — | @Gettysburg | W 59–21 | 7-0 | 3-0 |
| 10 | Nov 1 | #441 | #489 | — | @Muhlenberg | W 47–26 | 8-0 | 4-0 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #438 | #623 | — | McDaniel | W 42–0 | 9-0 | 5-0 |
| 12 | Nov 15 | #441 | #500 | — | @Franklin & Marshall | L 28–29 | 9-1 | 5-1 |
| Conference Championship | ||||||||
| 14 | Nov 29 | #444 | #407 | — | Springfield | W 34–14 | 10-1 | 5-1 |
| 15 | Dec 6 | #434 | #433 | — | Salisbury | W 45–13 | 11-1 | 5-1 |
| 1 | Dec 13 | #462 | #466 | — | @Susquehanna | W 40–10 | 12-1 | 5-1 |
| Bowl Season | ||||||||
| 17 | Dec 20 | #427 | #328 | — | @Wisconsin River Falls | L 41–48 | 12-2 | 5-1 |
Home-Field Advantage · Johns Hopkins University · 2018-present
Above-Average
92% home win rate vs 82% on the road. margin runs +5.0 better at home. Homewood Field seats 8,500.
Home26-2Away19-4
Venue texture
63°F average kickoff temp; 0% of games had measurable precipitation; 7 mph average wind.
Based on 27 home games with weather data.
All-Time Record
47-65-4
since 1883 · 38 seasons · .405 win rate
HOME
28-22-1
AWAY
19-43-3
NEUTRAL
0-0
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Program memory
What this program never forgets
Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.
Moment of the Year · Johns Hopkins University · 2025
Moment of the Year · Johns Hopkins University · 2025Postseason · Lost 41-48 at Wisconsin River Falls
Week 17 of 2025. The single game that defined the season's arc.
Postseason History
Postseason HistoryRecent postseason (2023-2025): 2-3
Most recent: 2025 — loss 48-41 (away). Last 5 postseason: 2-3.
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