Stetson
3-9 2025 finalStetson is the Florida pioneer — the oldest continuous college football in the state (first games 1894) — that dropped the sport in 1956 and revived it in 2013, now rebuilding to find the program it once was.
The Hatters keep the faith.
Stetson is the Florida pioneer — the oldest continuous college football in the state (first games 1894) — that dropped the sport in 1956 and revived it in 2013, now rebuilding to find the program it once was.
Stetson went 3–9 (2–6 PFL) in 2025 under Michael Jasper in his inaugural year — a tough season that reflects the program's still-developing FCS position. Jasper arrived as a new coach after a four-year rebuild cycle under previous…
Offseason
69 days
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The 2026 Outlook
The Pulse on Stetson
What moved it — offseason · last 30 days
Aspiration Ladder
Brief Part III §33.4 · Stetson
The baseline expectation.
The annual recruiting proof point.
Conference qualifier or at-large.
Championship weekend. Top-4 in the country.
Stetson · 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
Fanbase Health Index · Stetson · medium confidence
Stable (42)
Home-Field Advantage · Stetson · 2018-present
Elite
41% home win rate vs 12% on the road. margin runs +15.2 better at home.
Act IIILast Season Reviewed
2025 season · tap to expand
Recent Form · last 10 games
Hibernating
Zero of five. Reset territory.
Pioneer Standing · 2025
9th in the Pioneer
Stetson is 9th of 11 in the Pioneer at 3-9. The path to the title is steep — the focus is on playoff positioning and rivalry wins.
| # | Program | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Presbyterian | 10-2 |
| 2 | Drake | 8-4 |
| 3 | San Diego | 8-4 |
| 4 | Dayton | 7-4 |
| 5 | St. Thomas (MN) | 7-5 |
| 6 | Butler | 6-6 |
| 7 | Morehead State | 6-6 |
| 8 | Marist | 5-7 |
| 9 | Stetson | 3-9 |
| 10 | Davidson | 2-10 |
| 11 | Valparaiso | 2-10 |
Schedule Strength · Stetson · 2025
Balanced
Average opponent win rate 51% across 12 finalized games. No top-25 opponents, but mid-tier slate kept the schedule honest.
Moment of the Year · Stetson · 2025
Won 59-13 vs Warner University
Week 2 of 2025. A statement margin. Recruiting boards re-rendered overnight.
From the Archive — Stetson
2025: Lost 13-41 at Marist
In 2025, the program lost 13-41 at Marist — a stinging road result, 28 points either way.
Go Hatters.