Southwest Baptist University3-7Southwest Baptist is the Missouri program that plays for faith, community, and pride — a small university with a fresh head coach and a chance to build something real.
Fans here believe no chip. Southwest Baptist plays for itself and for the community it serves. The program is built on faith, academics, and the belief that small schools can compete.
Bearcats country waits.
Southwest Baptist University · Next-Season Outcome Band
Southwest Baptist University · Next-Season Outcome BandFloor / Base / Ceiling
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
Hibernating
Zero of five. Reset territory.
Opens Aug 27
vs William Woods · at home
Game Week
2d 23h
until kickoff · vs William Woods · Thu Aug 27 · 23:00 UTC
Southwest Baptist is the Missouri program that plays for faith, community, and pride — a small university with a fresh head coach and a chance to build something real.
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
The Pulse on Southwest Baptist University
What moved it — fall camp · last 14 days
Fanbase Health Index · Southwest Baptist University · low confidence
Fanbase Health Index · Southwest Baptist University · low confidenceStable (46)
No player stats logged for this program yet — stats appear once the season is underway.
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sep 6 | — | #330 | — | Missouri Southern State | L 31–38 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 13 | #379 | #317 | — | @Roosevelt | W 40–34 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Sep 20 | #366 | #382 | — | @William Jewell | W 29–19 | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| 5 | Sep 27 | #364 | #335 | — | Missouri S&T | L 40–42 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| 6 | Oct 4 | #368 | #406 | — | @Lincoln (MO) | W 50–21 | 3-2 | 2-1 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #346 | #349 | — | McKendree | L 24–26 | 3-3 | 2-2 |
| 8 | Oct 18 | #353 | #314 | — | @Upper Iowa | L 2–39 | 3-4 | 2-3 |
| 9 | Oct 25 | #380 | #270 | — | Truman State | L 16–27 | 3-5 | 2-4 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #378 | #254 | — | Indianapolis | L 21–66 | 3-6 | 2-5 |
| 12 | Nov 15 | #388 | #393 | — | @Quincy | L 35–37 | 3-7 | 2-6 |
Home-Field Advantage · Southwest Baptist University · 2018-present
Soft
30% home win rate vs 34% on the road. margin runs +0.4 better at home. Plaster Sports Complex seats 17,337.
68°F average kickoff temp; 11% of games had measurable precipitation; 8 mph average wind.
Based on 27 home games with weather data.
D2 Program Prestige · Southwest Baptist University
D2 Program Prestige · Southwest Baptist UniversityMid-Major Contender
All-Time Record
19-40
since 2006 · 11 seasons · .322 win rate
Moment of the Year · Southwest Baptist University · 2025
Moment of the Year · Southwest Baptist University · 2025Won 50-21 at Lincoln (MO)
Week 6 of 2025. A statement margin. Recruiting boards re-rendered overnight.
Great Lakes Standing · 2025
7th in the Great Lakes
Southwest Baptist University is 7th of 10 in the Great Lakes at 2-6. The path to the title is steep — the focus is on playoff positioning and rivalry wins.
| # | Program | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indianapolis | 9-0 |
| 2 | Truman State | 7-2 |
| 3 | Upper Iowa | 6-2 |
| 4 | McKendree | 4-4 |
| 5 | Missouri S&T | 4-4 |
| 6 | Quincy | 4-4 |
| 7 | Southwest Baptist | 2-6 |
| 8 | William Jewell | 1-7 |
| 9 | St. Joseph's (IN) | 0-0 |
| 10 | Lincoln (MO) | 0-8 |