Millsaps College · Next-Season Outcome BandThe 1963 Liberty Bowl
Millsaps reached the Liberty Bowl, the program's peak bowl appearance
Millsaps College6-4Hope-Doping·Offseason
Millsaps is the oldest continuously operating football program in Mississippi — a D3 college that carries 160 years of tradition in one of the South's toughest states.
Standard GapA Methodist institution in Jackson, Mississippi, where Millsaps football…
No chip — the fanbase plays for Jackson pride and their own heritage, not against anyone.
low signal
The Majors bide their time.
Millsaps College · Next-Season Outcome Band
Floor / Base / Ceiling
Floor 4-8
Base 6-6
Ceiling 9-3
floor4-8Rebuild year. Below .500.
base6-6Mid-table finish.
ceiling9-3Conference 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
Mixed
Three of five. Trending up, not yet hot.
Streak W1Last 5 · 3-2Last 10 · 6-4
The forecast
Opens Sep 4
vs Belhaven · at home
Game Week
10 days
until kickoff · vs Belhaven · Fri Sep 4 · 00:00 UTC
The experience
Millsaps is the oldest continuously operating football program in Mississippi — a D3 college that carries 160 years of tradition in one of the South's toughest states.
DIVISION III · THE PATH TO THE STAGG BOWL
Millsaps College sits 4th in the Southern Athletic Conference and 85th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
Southern Athletic · 2025
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berry College | 7-0 | 11-2 | 71.0 |
| 2 | Trinity University TX | 5-2 | 10-2 | 67.5 |
| 3 | Centre | 4-2 | 5-5 | 55.0 |
| 4 | Millsaps | 4-3 | 6-4 | 55.2 |
| 5 | Hendrix College | 1-1 | 6-4 | 50.2 |
| 6 | Southwestern University | 2-4 | 4-6 | 47.7 |
| 7 | Sewanee | 1-5 | 3-7 | 44.4 |
| 8 | Rhodes College | 0-7 | 1-9 | 36.2 |
55.2 CFB Zeitgeist#85 of 240 D352.0 strength of schedule1 quality win
Win the Southern Athletic 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 · 6-4
Signature win 56-14 over CENTENARY; toughest day 24-50 against Belhaven.
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
The Pulse on Millsaps College
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The Majors bide their time.
What moved it — fall camp · last 14 days
Camp
Fall camp open — install + scrimmage cycle
ongoing
"Go Majors."
— Millsaps College 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.
Millsaps College · 2025 schedule & results6-4Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 49%.
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sep 5 | — | — | — | @Belhaven | L 24–50 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 13 | #543 | — | — | CENTENARY | W 56–14 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Sep 20 | #566 | #529 | — | @Hendrix College | W 41–19 | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| 6 | Oct 4 | #569 | #511 | — | @Centre | L 36–37 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #561 | #608 | — | @Rhodes College | W 45–19 | 3-2 | 2-1 |
| 8 | Oct 18 | #551 | #402 | — | Maryville (TN) | W 31–21 | 4-2 | 2-1 |
| 9 | Oct 25 | #501 | #435 | — | @Berry College | L 20–43 | 4-3 | 2-2 |
| 10 | Nov 1 | #515 | #551 | — | Southwestern University | W 27–24 | 5-3 | 3-2 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #522 | #445 | — | @Trinity University TX | L 24–42 | 5-4 | 3-3 |
| 12 | Nov 15 | #532 | #615 | — | Sewanee | W 34–20 | 6-4 | 4-3 |
Home-Field Advantage · Millsaps College · 2018-present
Above-Average
36% home win rate vs 35% on the road. margin runs +4.2 better at home. Harper Davis Field seats 3,000.
Home7-12Away7-13
Venue texture
82°F average kickoff temp; 5% of games had measurable precipitation; 6 mph average wind.
Based on 19 home games with weather data.
All-Time Record
21-59-4
since 1920 · 25 seasons · .250 win rate
HOME
10-21-4
AWAY
11-38
NEUTRAL
0-0
1920s
1930s
1940s
2020s
Program memory
What this program never forgets
Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.
2025
160 years of continuous football
Millsaps has fielded a team every year since the 1880s
Moment of the Year · Millsaps College · 2025
Moment of the Year · Millsaps College · 2025Won 56-14 vs CENTENARY
Week 3 of 2025. A statement margin. Recruiting boards re-rendered overnight.
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