Susquehanna University · Next-Season Outcome Band2024 NCAA Division III Semifinal appearance (12–3)
12-win season and semifinal loss; program's highest NCAA tournament result
Susquehanna University11-3D3 TOP 25 #13Hope-Doping·Offseason
Susquehanna is the Landmark flagship that won four consecutive conference titles (2022–2025), went perfect in conference play (27–0), reached a NCAA Division III Semifinal, and redefined what a small D3 program can achieve.
Title DroughtSince 2021 · 4 yrs
Fans here believe no chip; Susquehanna is confident in its dominance. The only rival is the coaching departure.
low signal
The River Hawks are patient.
Susquehanna University · Next-Season Outcome Band
Floor / Base / Ceiling
Floor 9-3
Base 11-1
Ceiling 12-0
floor9-3Competitive but likely outside bracket contention.
base11-1Conference title contender. Bracket bid realistic.
ceiling12-0Deep playoff run. Program-defining year.
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
Warming
Four of five. The board favors this trend.
Streak L1Last 5 · 4-1Last 10 · 9-1
The forecast
Opens Sep 5
vs Union · away
Game Week
11 days
until kickoff · at Union · Sat Sep 5 · 17:00 UTC
The experience
Susquehanna is the Landmark flagship that won four consecutive conference titles (2022–2025), went perfect in conference play (27–0), reached a NCAA Division III Semifinal, and redefined what a small D3 program can achieve.
DIVISION III · THE PATH TO THE STAGG BOWL
Susquehanna University sits 1st in the Landmark Conference and 19th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — in the projected field with a seedable rating.
Landmark · 2025
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susquehanna | 6-0 | 11-3 | 66.1 |
| 2 | Lycoming | 5-1 | 5-6 | 49.2 |
| 3 | Wilkes | 4-2 | 7-4 | 55.8 |
| 4 | Western Connecticut State | 2-4 | 5-5 | 49.2 |
| 5 | Catholic | 2-4 | 3-7 | 41.7 |
| 6 | Moravian | 2-4 | 2-8 | 39.4 |
| 7 | Juniata | 0-6 | 2-8 | 36.6 |
66.1 CFB Zeitgeist#19 of 240 D357.3 strength of schedule5 quality wins
Win the Landmark 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 · 11-3
Signature win 69-7 over Lycoming; toughest day 10-40 against Johns Hopkins.
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
The Pulse on Susquehanna University
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The River Hawks are patient.
What moved it — fall camp · last 14 days
Camp
Fall camp open — install + scrimmage cycle
ongoing
"Go Susquehanna"
— Susquehanna University fanbase · recurring line
0 mentions · awaiting signal
Player stats — 2025 season
No player stats logged for this program yet — stats appear once the season is underway.
Susquehanna University · 2025 schedule & results11-3Hard slateAverage opponent win rate 56%.
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sep 6 | #375 | — | — | Union | W 33–14 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 13 | #462 | #517 | — | Bridgewater | W 56–17 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Sep 20 | #471 | #449 | — | Johns Hopkins | L 22–40 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 5 | Sep 27 | #483 | #501 | — | @Christopher Newport | L 27–41 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #484 | #598 | — | Lycoming | W 69–7 | 3-2 | 1-0 |
| 8 | Oct 18 | #474 | #661 | — | @Juniata | W 56–7 | 4-2 | 2-0 |
| 9 | Oct 25 | #464 | #609 | — | Catholic | W 69–13 | 5-2 | 3-0 |
| 10 | Nov 1 | #460 | #555 | — | @Western Connecticut State | W 34–0 | 6-2 | 4-0 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #441 | #540 | — | Wilkes | W 26–3 | 7-2 | 5-0 |
| 12 | Nov 15 | #438 | #612 | — | @Moravian | W 48–7 | 8-2 | 6-0 |
| Bowl Season | ||||||||
| 13 | Nov 22 | #428 | #451 | — | Washington & Jefferson | W 38–32 | 9-2 | 6-0 |
| Conference Championship | ||||||||
| 14 | Nov 29 | #422 | #472 | — | @Christopher Newport | W 42–28 | 10-2 | 6-0 |
| 15 | Dec 6 | #415 | #504 | — | Eastern | W 29–0 | 11-2 | 6-0 |
| 1 | Dec 13 | #466 | #462 | — | Johns Hopkins | L 10–40 | 11-3 | 6-0 |
Home-Field Advantage · Susquehanna University · 2018-present
Soft
82% home win rate vs 90% on the road. margin runs -6.1 weaker at home. O'Hara Field.
Home24-5Away19-2
Venue texture
62°F average kickoff temp; 7% of games had measurable precipitation; 6 mph average wind.
Based on 28 home games with weather data.
All-Time Record
44-54-2
since 1896 · 31 seasons · .440 win rate
HOME
25-9-2
AWAY
19-45
NEUTRAL
0-0
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
2020s
Program memory
What this program never forgets
Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.
Four Consecutive Landmark Titles (2022–2025)
Susquehanna dominates Landmark with perfect 27–0 conference play across four seasons
2025
Perfect 27–0 Landmark Record
Unprecedented conference dominance across four seasons
Moment of the Year · Susquehanna University · 2025
Moment of the Year · Susquehanna University · 2025Postseason · Won 38-32 vs Washington & Jefferson
Week 13 of 2025. Postseason win — the season-defining moment.
Postseason History
Postseason HistoryRecent postseason (2023-2025): 1-2
Most recent: 2025 — win 38-32 (home). Last 5 postseason: 1-2.
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