Quincy is the program that walked from NAIA into the GLVC and found a rival it never left — 150 years of McKendree, and finally a trophy to prove it.
The Hawks are patient.
Quincy is the program that walked from NAIA into the GLVC and found a rival it never left — 150 years of McKendree, and finally a trophy to prove it.
Quincy went 6-5 in 2025, a solid season under Jason Killday. The Hawks lost the 2025 Battle for the Land of Lincoln 21-24 to McKendree after winning the inaugural 2024 game 34-10. The rivalry is now the emotional center of Quincy'…
Offseason
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The 2026 Outlook
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Aspiration Ladder
Brief Part III §33.4 · Quincy University
The baseline for a successful season.
Earns a Super Region playoff qualifier bid.
Entry into the 32-team national bracket.
The Division II national championship game.
Quincy University · Next-Season Outcome Band
Floor / Base / Ceiling
Variance assumed at ±2 wins from last-season record. Replace with the season-path projection once preview data is built.
Who We Are
Fanbase Health Index · Quincy University · medium confidence
Growing (55)
Home-Field Advantage · Quincy University · 2018-present
Strong
46% home win rate vs 45% on the road. margin runs +8.1 better at home.
Act IIILast Season Reviewed
2025 season · tap to expand
Recent Form · last 10 games
Cooling
Two of five. Schedule has caught up.
Great Lakes Standing · 2025
5th in the Great Lakes
Quincy University sits 5th of 9 in the Great Lakes at 6-5. Mid-conference — moves up or down depend on rivalry results and the late-season closing run.
| # | Program | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indianapolis | 11-2 |
| 2 | Upper Iowa University | 9-3 |
| 3 | Truman State | 8-4 |
| 4 | Missouri S&T | 6-5 |
| 5 | Quincy | 6-5 |
| 6 | McKendree | 4-7 |
| 7 | Southwest Baptist | 3-7 |
| 8 | William Jewell | 3-8 |
| 9 | Lincoln (MO) | 2-9 |
Schedule Strength · Quincy University · 2025
Soft
Average opponent win rate 39% across 11 finalized games. Lighter schedule — the committee weighs wins against strength of field.
Moment of the Year · Quincy University · 2025
Won 38-7 vs Concordia University St Paul
Week 1 of 2025. A statement margin. Recruiting boards re-rendered overnight.
From the Archive — Quincy University
2024: Lost 16-31 at Missouri Western
In 2024, the program lost 16-31 at Missouri Western — a one to file away road result, 15 points either way.
Go Hawks.