Maine Maritime Academy · Next-Season Outcome Band1946
Founded
Maine Maritime Academy launches football program
Maine Maritime Academy0-10Hope-Doping·Offseason
Maine Maritime is the federal maritime academy whose football returned in 2025 after a 5-year pandemic suspension — Mariners honoring the service mission with every game.
Standard GapA 74-year program suspended in 2020, brought back in 2025 with a new coa…
Fans here believe the chip is one of restoration: Maine Maritime plays for vindication of the service mission, proof that maritime officers need the discipline and team-building of college football.
low signal
The Mariners keep the faith.
Maine Maritime Academy · Next-Season Outcome Band
Floor / Base / Ceiling
Floor 0-12
Base 0-12
Ceiling 3-9
floor0-12Rebuild year. Below .500.
base0-12Mid-table finish.
ceiling3-9Conference 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 L10Last 5 · 0-5Last 10 · 0-10
The forecast
Opens Sep 5
vs Mass Maritime · away
Game Week
11 days
until kickoff · at Mass Maritime · Sat Sep 5 · 16:00 UTC
The experience
Maine Maritime is the federal maritime academy whose football returned in 2025 after a 5-year pandemic suspension — Mariners honoring the service mission with every game.
DIVISION III · THE PATH TO THE STAGG BOWL
Maine Maritime Academy sits 7th in the Commonwealth Coast Conference and 238th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
Commonwealth Coast · 2025
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Endicott | 6-0 | 9-2 | 62.2 |
| 2 | Curry | 5-1 | 8-3 | 55.4 |
| 3 | New England | 4-2 | 8-2 | 58.3 |
| 4 | Western New England | 3-3 | 6-4 | 51.3 |
| 5 | Husson | 2-4 | 4-6 | 43.6 |
| 6 | Nichols | 1-5 | 2-8 | 36.6 |
| 7 | Maine Maritime | 0-6 | 0-10 | 28.6 |
28.6 CFB Zeitgeist#238 of 240 D347.6 strength of schedule
Win the Commonwealth Coast 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 · 0-10
Signature win 10-14 over New England College; toughest day 0-63 against Norwich.
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
The Pulse on Maine Maritime Academy
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The Mariners keep the faith.
What moved it — fall camp · last 14 days
Camp
Fall camp open — install + scrimmage cycle
ongoing
"Go Maine Maritime"
— Maine Maritime Academy fanbase · recurring line
6 mentions · awaiting signal
Player stats — 2025 season
No player stats logged for this program yet — stats appear once the season is underway.
Maine Maritime Academy · 2025 schedule & results0-10Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 46%.
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sep 6 | — | — | — | @Hartwick | L 7–56 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Sep 20 | #604 | #635 | — | @Norwich | L 0–63 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 5 | Sep 27 | #628 | #651 | — | Keystone | L 22–47 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 6 | Oct 4 | #646 | #577 | — | Nichols | L 20–49 | 0-4 | 0-1 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #665 | #464 | — | @Curry | L 0–60 | 0-5 | 0-2 |
| 8 | Oct 17 | #667 | #527 | — | New England | L 14–77 | 0-6 | 0-3 |
| 9 | Oct 25 | #666 | — | — | New England College (N) | L 10–14 | 0-7 | 0-3 |
| 10 | Nov 1 | #666 | #419 | — | @Endicott | L 7–69 | 0-8 | 0-4 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #665 | #467 | — | Western New England | L 7–70 | 0-9 | 0-5 |
| 12 | Nov 15 | #668 | #525 | — | @Husson | L 7–48 | 0-10 | 0-6 |
Home-Field Advantage · Maine Maritime Academy · 2018-present
Strong
0% home win rate vs 0% on the road. margin runs +8.1 better at home. Ritchie Field seats 1,500.
Home0-4Away0-7
All-Time Record
0-13
since 2024 · 2 seasons · .000 win rate
HOME
0-4
AWAY
0-7
NEUTRAL
0-2
2020s
Program memory
What this program never forgets
Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.
2020
Suspended
Program suspended due to pandemic financial pressures after 74 years
Wound
2025
Restored
Football returns after 5-year hiatus; inaugural 2025 season
Miracle
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