Robert Morris is the Northeast Conference program fighting to reverse a difficult stretch — a storied colonial-era school looking to rebuild from a 3-9 season under established leadership.
The Colonials bide their time.
Robert Morris is the Northeast Conference program fighting to reverse a difficult stretch — a storied colonial-era school looking to rebuild from a 3-9 season under established leadership.
Robert Morris finished 3-9 overall (2-5 NEC) in 2025, struggling in Bernard Clark's eighth season as head coach. Clark has been tasked with multiple rebuilds over his tenure — the question is whether year nine brings a turnaround…
Offseason
69 days
until kickoff · Sun Aug 30 · 17:00 UTC
The 2026 Outlook
The Pulse on Robert Morris
What moved it — offseason · last 30 days
Aspiration Ladder
Brief Part III §33.4 · Robert Morris
The season's first milestone.
Competitive for the conference crown.
24-team bracket qualifier — realistic in a strong year.
The FCS championship weekend. A generational leap.
Robert Morris · 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 · Robert Morris · medium confidence
Stable (47)
Home-Field Advantage · Robert Morris · 2018-present
Elite
50% home win rate vs 14% on the road. margin runs +16.3 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.
NEC Standing · 2025
7th in the NEC
Robert Morris is 7th of 8 in the NEC at 3-9. The path to the title is steep — the focus is on playoff positioning and rivalry wins.
| # | Program | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Connecticut | 8-5 |
| 2 | Duquesne | 7-5 |
| 3 | Long Island University | 6-6 |
| 4 | Mercyhurst | 5-7 |
| 5 | Wagner | 5-7 |
| 6 | Stonehill | 4-8 |
| 7 | Robert Morris | 3-9 |
| 8 | St. Francis (PA) | 0-11 |
Schedule Strength · Robert Morris · 2025
Soft
Average opponent win rate 42% across 12 finalized games. Few elite opponents on the slate — win quality matters for the at-large bracket.
Moment of the Year · Robert Morris · 2025
Won 28-14 vs West Liberty
Week 3 of 2025. The single game that defined the season's arc.
From the Archive — Robert Morris
2025: Lost 7-17 at Long Island University
In 2025, the program lost 7-17 at Long Island University — a one to file away road result, 10 points either way.
Go Colonials.