The 2025 Gulf South Season
West Florida finishes 10–2 (2–1 Gulf South) before the FCS leap
UAC · Pen-Air Field · 4,000 · 6,124 avg in 2026
LastW 42–14 at Central Arkansas · Sat Sep 5 · Ty'ray Davis 227 pass yds, 3 TD, 75 rush yds
Nextvs Austin Peay · Sat Sep 19 · 7 pm ET · Pen-Air Field · Game preview
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 1
All-time record · West Florida
49-14 all-time · 9 seasons · 2017–2026
Program memory
Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.
West Florida finishes 10–2 (2–1 Gulf South) before the FCS leap
West Florida announces a move from Division II (Gulf South) to FCS (UAC), beginning a three-year reclassification period
Miracle
Moment of the season — so far · West Florida · 2026
Week 1 of 2026. Won as a 19.5-point underdog — the result the market didn't see coming.
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UAC standing · 2026
West Florida sits at the top of the UAC at 1-0. Everyone else is chasing.
| # | Program | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Florida | 1-0 |
| – | Abilene Christian | 0-0 |
| – | Austin Peay | 0-0 |
| – | Eastern Kentucky | 0-0 |
| – | North Alabama | 0-0 |
| – | Tarleton State | 0-0 |
| – | West Georgia | 0-0 |
| 8 | Central Arkansas | 0-1 |
Playoff History
Most recent: 2025 — win 43-19 (home). Last 5 postseason: 2-2.