St. Lawrence is a small liberal-arts college with a 1950 golden era and a return to competitiveness in Liberty League, representing academic tradition with athletic pride.
The Saints bide their time.
St. Lawrence is a small liberal-arts college with a 1950 golden era and a return to competitiveness in Liberty League, representing academic tradition with athletic pride.
St. Lawrence compiled a 4–6 overall record (3–4 Liberty League, 5th place) in 2025 under coach Dan Puckhaber. The Saints closed the season with a 37–17 victory over Rochester, showing competitive spirit in a transition year. The p…
Offseason
69 days
until kickoff · Sun Aug 30 · 17:00 UTC
The 2026 Outlook
St. Lawrence University sits 5th in the Liberty League and 168th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union (NY) | 6-0 | 8-3 | 60.9 |
| 2 | Ithaca College | 5-1 | 8-2 | 64.4 |
| 3 | Rensselaer | 4-2 | 8-3 | 60.0 |
| 4 | Hobart College | 3-3 | 6-5 | 52.6 |
| 5 | St. Lawrence | 2-4 | 4-6 | 44.1 |
| 6 | University of Rochester (NY) | 1-5 | 5-5 | 47.6 |
| 7 | Buffalo State | 0-6 | 1-9 | 34.3 |
Win the Liberty League 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 45-14 over Hilbert College; toughest day 0-48 against Rensselaer.
The Pulse on St. Lawrence University
What moved it — offseason · last 30 days
Aspiration Ladder
Brief Part III §33.4 · St. Lawrence University
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.
St. Lawrence University · 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 · St. Lawrence University · 2018-present
Above-Average
38% home win rate vs 33% on the road. margin runs +3.9 better at home.
Act IIILast Season Reviewed
2025 season · tap to expand
Recent Form · last 10 games
Cooling
Two of five. Schedule has caught up.
Schedule Strength · St. Lawrence University · 2025
Balanced
Average opponent win rate 45% across 10 finalized games. Balanced slate across the conference slate.
Moment of the Year · St. Lawrence University · 2025
Won 19-3 vs Norwich
Week 2 of 2025. The single game that defined the season's arc.
From the Archive — St. Lawrence University
2024: Won 20-9 at Norwich
In 2024, the program won 20-9 at Norwich — a tight road result that left the 11-point margin on the books.
Go Saints.