Iona Gaels

Iona has played football since at least 2003 and is 22–⁠39 in the 61 games on record. This season, they’re 3–⁠8.

Résumé

Record on file
22–⁠39 .361; how we count
Postseason
0–⁠0 bowls, title games, playoff
AP No. 1 finishes
0
Weeks at No. 1
0 of 0 ranked
Elo now
1100
Best season by Elo
2003 rated 1282
Seasons
6 since 2003, 61 games

2008 season 3–⁠8

RosterFull 2008 season

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

This season, game by game

Iona’s Elo through 2008: 1269 going into the opener, 1100 after the last game.11001150120012501300Elo 1269 going in; beat Delaware Valley 27–19Elo 1286 going in; lost to Wagner 45–28Elo 1260 going in; lost to Sacred Heart 44–24Elo 1225 going in; beat Pace 30–26Elo 1239 going in; beat Stonehill 35–34Elo 1243 going in; lost to Wesley College 23–12Elo 1215 going in; lost to UC Davis 55–24Elo 1189 going in; lost to Marist 28–7Elo 1161 going in; lost to Maine 55–7Elo 1148 going in; lost to Stony Brook 68–9Elo 1120 going in; lost to Bryant 23–7Final: Elo 1100 after the last game1100
Elo going into each game, then after the last. Filled dots: wins; open: losses.

Program strength since 2003

Best seasons ever
Iona end-of-season Elo from 2003 to 2008, best in 2003 at 1282.130015001700190020052003 peak: Elo 1282
End-of-season Elo. Dashed line: 1500, an average FBS team.

Most-played series

All rivalries
OpponentGamesIONA record
Wagner61–⁠5
Sacred Heart62–⁠4
Marist61–⁠5
Duquesne52–⁠3
Every opponent (22)

Every program Iona has played, A to Z, with Iona’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.

Conferences

  1. Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 2003–⁠2007
  2. Independent 2008
  • 1993Joined the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference from the Liberty Football Conference in football. Source
  • 2008Went independent from the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in football. Source
  • 2009Joined the Dropped football from independence in football. Source

Iona’s football conferences by season, from CollegeFootballData.com’s memberships (renamed conferences keep the name of the time). The moves and their announcement dates from Wikipedia’s lists of NCAA Division I conference changes; the year is the first season in the new conference. Conference realignment: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Season by season

National champions
SeasonRecordConf.AP preAP finalCoachEloSP+
20083–⁠81100
20077–⁠42–⁠11254
20062–⁠71–⁠21110
20052–⁠71–⁠31113
20042–⁠81–⁠31137
20036–⁠54–⁠11282

All 6 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.

Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.