Washington & Jefferson
8-3 2025 finalWashington & Jefferson is the Presidents' Athletic Conference powerhouse with a 1921 national championship and a 1922 Rose Bowl appearance — a small Pennsylvania college that peaked at the absolute height of college football and has spent a century proving that title was real.
Presidents country waits.
Washington & Jefferson is the Presidents' Athletic Conference powerhouse with a 1921 national championship and a 1922 Rose Bowl appearance — a small Pennsylvania college that peaked at the absolute height of college football and has spent a century proving that title was real.
Washington & Jefferson went 8-2 overall (8-0 PAC) in 2025, the top team in the Presidents' Athletic Conference. QB Kellan Stahl (senior) has emerged as a college football talent, and Mike Sirianni (eight-time PAC COTY) continues b…
Offseason
69 days
until kickoff · Sun Aug 30 · 17:00 UTC
The 2026 Outlook
Washington & Jefferson sits 1st in the Presidents' Conference and 49th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — on the at-large bubble — the conference title is the surer route.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington & Jefferson | 7-0 | 8-3 | 60.4 |
| 2 | Grove City College | 6-1 | 8-3 | 62.1 |
| 3 | Geneva | 6-2 | 6-5 | 50.6 |
| 4 | Westminster (PA) | 5-2 | 8-3 | 58.4 |
| 5 | Case Western Reserve | 4-4 | 4-5 | 47.8 |
| 6 | Waynesburg | 3-4 | 4-6 | 44.9 |
| 7 | Allegheny | 3-4 | 4-6 | 43.8 |
| 8 | Saint Vincent | 1-6 | 2-8 | 36.4 |
Win the Presidents' 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.
Signature win 67-0 over Thiel; toughest day 31-49 against Utica.
The Pulse on Washington & Jefferson
What moved it — offseason · last 30 days
Aspiration Ladder
Brief Part III §33.4 · Washington & Jefferson
The baseline for a successful season.
The primary goal and national bracket path.
One of 32 national tournament entries.
The Division III national championship game.
Washington & Jefferson · 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
Home-Field Advantage · Washington & Jefferson · 2018-present
Above-Average
85% home win rate vs 72% on the road. margin runs +1.2 better at home.
Act IIILast Season Reviewed
2025 season · tap to expand
Recent Form · last 10 games
Warming
Four of five. The board favors this trend.
Schedule Strength · Washington & Jefferson · 2025
Balanced
Average opponent win rate 51% across 11 finalized games. Balanced slate across the conference slate.
Moment of the Year · Washington & Jefferson · 2025
Postseason · Lost 32-38 at Susquehanna
Week 13 of 2025. The single game that defined the season's arc.
Postseason History
Recent postseason (2025): 0-1
Most recent: 2025 — loss 38-32 (away). Last 5 postseason: 0-1.
From the Archive — Washington & Jefferson
2025: Won 56-10 at Saint Vincent
In 2025, the program won 56-10 at Saint Vincent — a blowout road result that left the 46-point margin on the books.
Go Presidents.