University of Puget Sound1-9
Hope-Doping·Offseason

Puget Sound is an elite liberal arts school in Tacoma whose Loggers compete in NWC — a program enjoying the game and the conference, with deep roots in regional tradition.

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Approaching

30 days

until kickoff · vs Lewis & Clark · Sat Sep 5 · 17:00 UTC

The experience

Puget Sound is an elite liberal arts school in Tacoma whose Loggers compete in NWC — a program enjoying the game and the conference, with deep roots in regional tradition.

DIVISION III · THE PATH TO THE STAGG BOWL

University of Puget Sound sits 7th in the Northwest Conference and 224th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.

Northwest · 2025
TeamConfOverallIndex
1Whitworth7-08-361.2
2Linfield College6-17-259.9
3Pacific Lutheran5-26-451.6
4Lewis & Clark5-46-452.0
5NEWBERG4-44-644.8
6Pacific (OR)3-53-740.6
7Puget Sound1-71-933.5
8Willamette0-81-932.7
33.5 CFB Zeitgeist#224 of 240 D349.8 strength of schedule

Win the Northwest 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 · 1-9
L 20-56 vs Lewis & Clark · Wk 2-36Lewis & L 43-51 at Southwestern University · Wk 3-8SouthwesL 28-55 vs California Lutheran University · Wk 4-27CalifornL 21-58 at Lewis & Clark · Wk 6-37Lewis & L 27-41 vs Pacific Lutheran · Wk 7-14Pacific W 45-28 vs Willamette · Wk 8+17WillametL 23-48 at NEWBERG · Wk 9-25NEWBERGL 35-52 vs Pacific (OR) · Wk 10-17Pacific L 14-77 vs Linfield College · Wk 11-63LinfieldL 31-59 at Whitworth · Wk 12-28Whitwort

Signature win 45-28 over Willamette; toughest day 14-77 against Linfield College.

Quiet weeks in Loggers country.

University of Puget Sound · Next-Season Outcome Band

Floor / Base / Ceiling

floor0-12Rebuild year. Below .500.
base1-11Mid-table finish.
ceiling4-8Conference 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

Cold

One of five. The film room is busy this week.

Streak L4Last 5 · 1-4Last 10 · 1-9
The forecast

Opens Sep 5

vs Lewis & Clark · at home

Community pulse

No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.

CFB Zeitgeist · team-pages synth v1.0 “Go Loggers.”
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