Next game
at Western Connecticut State
Sat Oct 31 · 1 pm ET
Westside Athletic Complex · series 0-1
Juniata College 14% to win · our ratings after 7 games
Juniata College
2-5Landmark Conference · Knox Stadium · 3,000 seats
Last game · Sat Oct 17
L 7-42 at Lycoming
Our model gave Juniata College 5% before kickoff
The rest of the season
Three real tests left: Susquehanna 1%, Western Connecticut State 14%, Catholic 37%
Win out <1% · expect 0.5 of 3 more wins
Juniata College's chance to win each game left, from our model: Western Connecticut State 14%, Catholic 37%, Susquehanna 1%Bar height is our model’s chance in each game left. Dashed line: 50%.
The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetBetting line at Western Connecticut State · our model 14% Juniata College
Updated Sat Oct 24 · through week 7
Schedule and results
Juniata College · 2026 schedule and results2-5Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 42%.Our rank entering each game: #656 to #653
| Wk | Date | Our rank | Opp rank | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf | Top performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 3 | #656 | #640 | — | Gettysburg | L 7-24 | 0-1 | 0-0 | |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #657 | #600 | — | @Allegheny | L 0-27 | 0-2 | 0-0 | |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #658 | #621 | — | McDaniel | W 28-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | |
| 4 | Sep 26 | #654 | #563 | — | The College of New Jersey | L 7-35 | 1-3 | 0-0 | |
| 5 | Oct 3 | #657 | #531 | — | Wilkes | L 2-21 | 1-4 | 0-1 | |
| 6 | Oct 10 | #656 | #621 | — | @Moravian | W 36-34 | 2-4 | 1-1 | |
| 7 | Oct 17 | #653 | #521 | — | @Lycoming | L 7-42 | 2-5 | 1-2 | |
| 8 | Bye week | ||||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | #647 | #590 | @Western Connecticut State | 1 pm ET14% to win | ||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | Catholic | 12 pm ET37% to win | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @Susquehanna | 12 pm ET1% to win | ||||||
How to read this table
Win chances are our model for Juniata College, through 7 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 Juniata College: 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.
What’s ahead
Off this week
7 days
until kickoff · at Western Connecticut State · Sat Oct 31 · 1 pm ET
The forecast
The games that decide the season
The games that decide the season
Recent form · last 10 games
Juniata College has won two of its last five.
2-8 over the last 10, and lost the last one.
Streak L1Last 5 · 2-3Last 10 · 2-8
Range of outcomes · Juniata College · 2026
Range of outcomes · Juniata College · 2026Juniata College’s most likely regular season is 2-8. 95% of outcomes land from 2-8 to 3-7.
Regular-season wins: chance of each total, from the game chances above
2 wins 54%; 3 wins 40%; 4 wins 5%What a title game and a playoff run could add
Floor2-10Rebuild year. Below .500.
Base3-9Mid-table finish.
Ceiling6-6Conference title race. Bracket qualifier in range.
Bars are the chance of each regular-season win total, from our model's chance in each game left, through 7 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 · 2-5
Game feel40even gamescombined pts / game5th highest-scoring of 7 in the Landmark Conference
Heart rate1-0rarely closein one-score games (1 of 7)6th most one-score games of 7 in the Landmark Conference
Margin-14.7competitiveavg scoring margin5th best margin of 7 in the Landmark Conference
Measured from 7 games · ranks are among Landmark Conference teams the same season
Team story
The weekly grind
The Eagles of Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania — runner-up in the 1973 NCAA Division III national championship, now grinding for footing in the Landmark Conference decades removed from that peak.
Standard GapA program whose proudest moment is a 1973 national-title-game run, far…
Juniata played for the national championship in 1973 — and now gets written off as a Landmark also-ran that never mattered.
Game day
The experience
The Eagles of Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania — runner-up in the 1973 NCAA Division III national championship, now grinding for footing in the Landmark Conference decades removed from that peak.
Playoff path
Juniata College sits 5th in the Landmark Conference and 196th of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
Landmark · 2026
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lycoming | 3-0 | 4-3 | 53.8 |
| 2 | Susquehanna | 2-0 | 5-1 | 64.0 |
| 3 | Wilkes | 1-1 | 3-3 | 50.2 |
| 4 | Western Connecticut State | 1-1 | 2-3 | 43.4 |
| 5 | Juniata | 1-2 | 2-5 | 39.4 |
| 6 | Catholic | 1-2 | 1-6 | 37.9 |
| 7 | Moravian | 0-3 | 1-6 | 37.7 |
39.4 CFB Zeitgeist#196 of 245 D347.2 strength of schedule
Win the Landmark 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 · 2-5
Signature win 28-7 over McDaniel; toughest day 7-42 against Lycoming.
Recruiting buzz
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
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