Next game
vs Curry
Sat Oct 24 · 12 pm ET
Golden Bear Stadium · series 3-1, last win 2024
Western New England University 54% to win · our ratings after 6 games
Western New England University
2-4Commonwealth Coast · Golden Bear Stadium · 1,500 seats
Last game · Sat Oct 17
L 10-35 vs Endicott
Our model gave Western New England University 10% before kickoff
The rest of the season
Two real tests left: Curry 54%, Nichols 61%
Win out 29% · expect 3.0 of 4 more wins
Western New England University's chance to win each game left, from our model: Curry 54%, New England College 92%, Maine Maritime 97%, Nichols 61%Bar height is our model’s chance in each game left. Dashed line: 50%.
The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetBetting line vs Curry · our model 54% Western New England University
Updated Sat Oct 24 · through week 7
Schedule and results
Western New England University · 2026 schedule and results2-4Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 57%.Our rank entering each game: #458 to #491
| Wk | Date | Our rank | Opp rank | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf | Top performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 4 | #458 | #451 | — | @Springfield | L 28-42 | 0-1 | 0-0 | |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #458 | #512 | — | Salve Regina | L 21-24 | 0-2 | 0-0 | |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #462 | #596 | — | @Worcester State | W 42-40 | 1-2 | 0-0 | |
| 4 | Sep 26 | #467 | #491 | — | New England | W 28-21 | 2-2 | 1-0 | |
| 5 | Oct 3 | #472 | #536 | — | @Husson | L 21-26 | 2-3 | 1-1 | |
| 6 | Bye week | ||||||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | #491 | #429 | — | Endicott | L 10-35 | 2-4 | 1-2 | |
| 8 | Oct 24 | #498 | #533 | Curry | 12 pm ET54% to win | ||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | #499 | @New England College | 12 pm ET92% to win | |||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | Maine Maritime | 12 pm ET97% to win | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @Nichols | 12 pm ET | ||||||
How to read this table
Win chances are our model for Western New England University, through 6 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 Western New England 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
Recent form · last 10 games
Western New England University has won two of its last five.
5-5 over the last 10, and lost the last two.
Streak L2Last 5 · 2-3Last 10 · 5-5
Range of outcomes · Western New England University · 2026
Range of outcomes · Western New England University · 2026Western New England University’s most likely regular season is 5-5. 98% of outcomes land from 4-6 to 6-4.
Regular-season wins: chance of each total, from the game chances above
3 wins 2%; 4 wins 21%; 5 wins 47%; 6 wins 29%What a title game and a playoff run could add
Floor2-10Rebuild year. Below .500.
Base4-8Mid-table finish.
Ceiling7-5Conference title race. Bracket qualifier in range.
Bars are the chance of each regular-season win total, from our model's chance in each game left, through 6 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.
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Worth watching
What it is like to watch them2026 · 2-4
Game feel56even gamescombined pts / game4th highest-scoring of 7 in the Commonwealth Coast
Heart rate2-2white-knucklein one-score games (4 of 6)1st most one-score games of 7 in the Commonwealth Coast
Margin-6.3competitiveavg scoring margin4th best margin of 7 in the Commonwealth Coast
Measured from 6 games · ranks are among Commonwealth Coast teams the same season
Team story
The weekly grind
Western New England is the Golden Bears program that recently transitioned to the Conference of New England — a Massachusetts institution rebuilding its identity after conference realignment.
Title DroughtSince 2014 · 12 yrs
Fans here believe no chip — Western New England plays for stability and respect in a new conference home.
Game day
The experience
Western New England is the Golden Bears program that recently transitioned to the Conference of New England — a Massachusetts institution rebuilding its identity after conference realignment.
Playoff path
Western New England University sits 5th in the Commonwealth Coast Conference and 142nd of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
Commonwealth Coast · 2026
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Endicott | 3-0 | 6-0 | 76.7 |
| 2 | Curry | 2-0 | 4-2 | 52.1 |
| 3 | Husson | 1-1 | 2-4 | 46.7 |
| 4 | Nichols | 1-1 | 2-4 | 41.7 |
| 5 | Western New England | 1-2 | 2-4 | 46.9 |
| 6 | New England | 1-2 | 1-5 | 38.6 |
| 7 | Maine Maritime | 0-3 | 0-6 | 28.4 |
46.9 CFB Zeitgeist#142 of 245 D355.6 strength of schedule
Win the Commonwealth Coast 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 2026 games · the field is 40 teams, NPI-selected
The 2026 season · 2-4
Signature win 28-21 over New England; toughest day 10-35 against Endicott.
Recruiting buzz
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
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