Albright College
4-6 2025 finalAlbright is the historic Reading Lion that competes in the MAC's fiercest crosstown rivalry, rebuilding identity after a coaching transition while defending two centuries of athletic heritage.
The Lions rest in the shade.
Albright is the historic Reading Lion that competes in the MAC's fiercest crosstown rivalry, rebuilding identity after a coaching transition while defending two centuries of athletic heritage.
Albright finished 4-6 overall (2025 season) with new head coach Shaun Weaver (21st in program history, taking over after Isaac Collins was reassigned to Director of Admissions in November 2024). The Lions split the crosstown rival…
Offseason
69 days
until kickoff · Sun Aug 30 · 17:00 UTC
The 2026 Outlook
Albright College sits 8th in the Mid Atlantic Conference and 159th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern University | 8-1 | 10-2 | 67.7 |
| 2 | Delaware Valley | 7-2 | 8-3 | 58.5 |
| 3 | Misericordia | 7-2 | 7-4 | 56.4 |
| 4 | Lebanon Valley | 6-3 | 6-5 | 52.9 |
| 5 | Stevenson | 5-4 | 6-4 | 53.8 |
| 6 | Kings College (PA) | 5-4 | 5-5 | 50.3 |
| 7 | Widener | 3-6 | 4-6 | 45.3 |
| 8 | Albright | 3-6 | 4-6 | 45.0 |
Win the Mid Atlantic 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 35-9 over Widener; toughest day 21-42 against Misericordia.
The Pulse on Albright College
What moved it — offseason · last 30 days
Aspiration Ladder
Brief Part III §33.4 · Albright College
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.
Albright College · 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 · Albright College · 2018-present
Strong
20% home win rate vs 10% on the road. margin runs +8.2 better at home.
Act IIILast Season Reviewed
2025 season · tap to expand
Recent Form · last 10 games
Cold
One of five. The film room is busy this week.
Schedule Strength · Albright College · 2025
Soft
Average opponent win rate 44% across 10 finalized games. Lighter schedule — the committee weighs wins against strength of field.
Moment of the Year · Albright College · 2025
Won 35-9 vs Widener
Week 5 of 2025. A statement margin. Recruiting boards re-rendered overnight.
From the Archive — Albright College
2024: Lost 0-28 at Delaware Valley
In 2024, the program lost 0-28 at Delaware Valley — a stinging road result, 28 points either way.
The Lions roar.