Missouri Western · Next-Season Outcome Band
Fanbase Health Index · Missouri Western · low confidence
D2 Program Prestige · Missouri Western2010 NCAA Playoff Appearance
First playoff berth; the start of the brief Partridge run
Missouri Western3-8Hope-Doping·Offseason
Missouri Western is the Griffon program in the shadow of its giant neighbor — fifty miles from Northwest Missouri State, searching for relevance in a rivalry they cannot win.
Title DroughtSince 2012 · 13 yrs
The chip is NWMSU — the Bearcats win national titles while the Griffons struggle to win conference games. Every loss to Northwest makes it worse; every year they don't breaks the fanbase a little more…
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The experience
Missouri Western is the Griffon program in the shadow of its giant neighbor — fifty miles from Northwest Missouri State, searching for relevance in a rivalry they cannot win.
The Griffons bide their time.
Missouri Western · Next-Season Outcome Band
Floor / Base / Ceiling
Floor 1-11
Base 3-9
Ceiling 6-6
floor1-11Rebuild year. Below .500.
base3-9Mid-table finish.
ceiling6-6Conference 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
Cooling
Two of five. Schedule has caught up.
Streak L2Last 5 · 2-3Last 10 · 3-7
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
The Pulse on Missouri Western
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The Griffons bide their time.
What moved it — fall camp · last 14 days
Camp
Fall camp open — install + scrimmage cycle
ongoing
Kickoff
Season opener in 16 days
kickoff
"Go Griffons."
— Missouri Western fanbase · recurring line
0 mentions · awaiting signal
Fanbase Health Index · Missouri Western · low confidence
Stable (45)
DecliningStableGrowingSurging
On-Field — 3-8 (27% win rate)45
Player stats — 2025 season
No player stats logged for this program yet — stats appear once the season is underway.
Missouri Western · 2025 schedule & results3-8Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 54%.
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 30 | #334 | #292 | — | @Augustana University (SD) | L 26–30 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 13 | #318 | #271 | — | Missouri S&T | W 27–10 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Sep 20 | #318 | #284 | — | Central Missouri | L 26–34 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| 5 | Sep 28 | #325 | #286 | — | @Fort Hays State | L 23–31 | 1-3 | 0-2 |
| 6 | Oct 4 | #327 | #324 | — | Emporia State University | L 14–50 | 1-4 | 0-3 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #343 | #321 | — | @Nebraska-Kearney | L 7–27 | 1-5 | 0-4 |
| 8 | Oct 18 | #355 | #289 | — | Pittsburg St | L 20–44 | 1-6 | 0-5 |
| 9 | Oct 25 | #370 | #354 | — | @Missouri Southern State | W 19–12 | 2-6 | 1-5 |
| 10 | Nov 1 | #363 | #348 | — | Washburn | W 27–24 | 3-6 | 2-5 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #360 | #310 | — | @Northwest Missouri St | L 7–38 | 3-7 | 2-6 |
| 12 | Nov 15 | #371 | #310 | — | Central Oklahoma | L 10–54 | 3-8 | 2-7 |
Home-Field Advantage · Missouri Western · 2018-present
Above-Average
51% home win rate vs 40% on the road. margin runs +2.9 better at home. Craig Field at Spratt Memorial Stadium seats 7,200.
Home15-14Away11-16
Venue texture
71°F average kickoff temp; 17% of games had measurable precipitation; 9 mph average wind.
Based on 12 home games with weather data.
D2 Program Prestige · Missouri Western
Mid-Major Contender
All-Time Record
26-30
since 2020 · 6 seasons · .464 win rate
HOME
15-14
AWAY
11-16
NEUTRAL
0-0
2020s
Mid America Standing · 2025
8th in the Mid America
Missouri Western is 8th of 10 in the Mid America at 2-7. The path to the title is steep — the focus is on playoff positioning and rivalry wins.
| # | Program | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwest Missouri St | 8-1 |
| 2 | Pittsburg St | 8-1 |
| 3 | Central Oklahoma | 6-3 |
| 4 | Central Missouri | 5-4 |
| 5 | Fort Hays State | 5-4 |
| 6 | Emporia State University | 4-5 |
| 7 | Nebraska-Kearney | 4-5 |
| 8 | Missouri Western | 2-7 |
| 9 | Washburn | 2-7 |
| 10 | Missouri Southern State | 1-8 |
Program memory
What this program never forgets
Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.
2012 Playoff (Last Recent Berth)
Missouri Western's most recent postseason appearance
Moment of the Year · Missouri Western · 2025
Moment of the Year · Missouri Western · 2025Won 27-10 vs Missouri S&T
Week 3 of 2025. The single game that defined the season's arc.
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