Slippery Rock University

7-0

Pennsylvania State Athletic · Mihalik-Thompson Stadium · 10,000 seats

Next game

vs Lock Haven

Sat Oct 24 · 1 pm ET · on WKBN-TV

Mihalik-Thompson Stadium · series 1-0

Slippery Rock University 94% to win · our ratings after 7 games

Last game · Sat Oct 17

W 42-26 at IU Pennsylvania

Our model gave Slippery Rock University 81% before kickoff

The rest of the season

Every game left is at least 90%

Win out 83% · expect 3.8 of 4 more wins

Slippery Rock University's chance to win each game left, from our model: Lock Haven 94%, Clarion 91%, Edinboro 97%, Lackawanna >99%

Bar height is our model’s chance in each game left. Dashed line: 50%.

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetBetting line vs Lock Haven · our model 94% Slippery Rock University

Updated Sat Oct 24 · through week 7

Schedule and results

Slippery Rock University · 2026 schedule and results7-0Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 46%.Our rank entering each game: #310 to #303
WkDateOur rankOpp rankLineOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Aug 27#310#289—Minnesota DuluthW 45-431-00-0
2Sep 12#311#351—@East StroudsburgW 59-352-01-0
3Sep 19#311#411—@MillersvilleW 70-103-02-0
4Sep 26#311#364—@California (PA)W 41-264-03-0
5Oct 3#303#403—GannonW 49-105-04-0
6Oct 10#305#375—Seton HillW 59-146-05-0
7Oct 17#303#336—@IU PennsylvaniaW 42-267-06-0
8Oct 24#297#354Lock Haven1 pm ET · WKBN-TV94% to win
9Oct 31#297#368@Clarion12 pm ET91% to win
10Nov 7Edinboro4 pm ET97% to win
11Nov 14Lackawanna1 pm ET
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Slippery Rock University, through 7 games. This week's game comes from the playoff simulation, later games from the rating model. They are estimates and move every week.

Line is the closing point spread for Slippery Rock University: a minus number means favored. A green check means the team covered it, by the number beside it. A red cross means it fell short by that much.

Ahead

The forecast

The games that decide the season

The games that decide the season

Sat Oct 24Next: Lock Havenvs Lock Haven · at home

Recent form · last 10 games

Slippery Rock University has won seven straight.

8-2 over the last 10, and won the last seven.

Streak W7Last 5 · 5-0Last 10 · 8-2

Range of outcomes · Slippery Rock University · 2026

Slippery Rock University’s most likely regular season is 11-0. 99% of outcomes land from 10-1 to 11-0.

Regular-season wins: chance of each total, from the game chances above

10 wins 16%; 11 wins 83%
What a title game and a playoff run could add
Floor10-2Competitive but likely outside bracket contention.
Base12-0Conference title contender. Bracket bid realistic.
Ceiling12-0Deep playoff run. Program-defining year.

Bars are the chance of each regular-season win total, from our model's chance in each game left, through 7 games. Paler bars are the outer 10% at each end. The closed row comes from the season-path projection, which also plays out conference title games and the CFP.

More in this tab

Worth watchingGames average 76 combined points, shootouts

What it is like to watch them2026 · 7-0

Game feel76shootoutscombined pts / game1st highest-scoring of 15 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic
Heart rate1-0rarely closein one-score games (1 of 7)12th most one-score games of 15 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic
Margin+28.7comfortableavg scoring margin2nd best margin of 15 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic

Measured from 7 games · ranks are among Pennsylvania State Athletic teams the same season

Team storyThe story of this team right now, in one line.
The weekly grind

Slippery Rock is the PSAC West's defining power — an 88-25 record and five conference titles under Shawn Lutz prove that 'The Rock' is built for winning.

Standard Gap88 wins in 11 seasons, five PSAC West championships, six NCAA playoff…

Slippery Rock fans know their program is elite, 88 wins and five PSAC titles prove it, but the national media overlooks The Rock because it's not Kutztown or a Power-Five school.

Read the full program story ↓
Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

Slippery Rock is the PSAC West's defining power — an 88-25 record and five conference titles under Shawn Lutz prove that 'The Rock' is built for winning.

Recruiting buzzWhat fans say about the incoming class right now.

Community pulse

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

CFB Zeitgeist “Go The Rock.”
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