2026 McNeese
3–4 (2–2 Southland Conference). The season’s Wikipedia article records 2–4, over six games to the seven on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Texas Wesleyan 52–0Sep 5
By 52 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Tarleton State 24–27Sep 12
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs Stephen F. Austin | L 27–38 | 37% |
| Sep 5 | vsTexas Wesleyan | W 52–0 | 74% |
| Sep 12 | vs Tarleton State | L 24–27 | 28% |
| Sep 19 | at UT Rio Grande Valley | L 10–27 | 29% |
| Sep 26 | vs East Texas A&M | W 27–24 | 64% |
| Oct 3 | at 11LSU | L 14–63 | 8% |
| Oct 17 | at Northwestern State | W 24–21 | 71% |
| Oct 24 | at Incarnate Word | Preview | 31% |
| Oct 31 | vs Nicholls | Preview | 67% |
| Nov 7 | at Houston Christian | Preview | 42% |
| Nov 14 | at SE Louisiana | Preview | 30% |
| Nov 21 | vs Lamar | Preview | 40% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
- Record
- 3–4
- Conference
- 2–2 tied for 4th in Southland Conference
- AP now
- Unranked
- Points
- 178–200
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1254 −9 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −31.0 No. 51 of 128 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 150
- Offensive coordinators
- Tyler Bolfing and Kyle Segler
- Defensive coordinator
- Tony Pecoraro
Leaders
| Passing yards | Devin Lippold QB | 744 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Devin Lippold QB | 8 TD |
| Rushing yards | Omiri Wiggins RB | 439 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Omiri Wiggins RB | 4 TD |
| Receiving yards | Elisha Edwards WR | 361 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Curtis Deville Jr. WR | 4 TD |
| Tackles | Landon Barrett LB | 47 tkl |
| Sacks | Royce Maloles DE | 3 sacks |
| Interceptions | Amyrion Mingo S | 1 INT |
Top recruits in the 2026 class
| Khayden Reed WR | ★★★ | No. 1114 |
| Ze’land Young WR | ★★★ | No. 1114 |
| Chris Guidry WR | ★★★ | No. 1566 |
| Jadyn Rhodes OL | ★★★ | No. 2533 |
| Sami Abdelhak OL | ★★★ | No. 2743 |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2026 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | 1 | 3.0 | 0.830 |
| Receivers | 3 | 3.0 | 0.867 |
| Offensive line | 2 | 3.0 | 0.838 |
| Whole class | 6 | 3.0 | 0.851 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
Roster 115
The 2026 roster115 players, with numbers, heights, hometowns and each player’s 2026 line; 54 have a stat line. See the roster
Transfers in 2
The 2026 portal Omiri Wiggins RB | ★★★ | from  Louisiana Tech |
 Caden Branston DL | ★★★ | from  Colorado State |
Transfers out 12
 A.J. Thomas DE | ★★★ | to  Arkansas State |
| Greg Knox III OT | ★★★ | to  Massachusetts |
| Joshua Jackson WR | ★★★ | to  LSU |
| Phillip Bradford DL | ★★★ | to  Texas State |
| Javon Davis CB | ★★★ | returned to  McNeese |
| Logan Mauldin TE | ★★★ | to  Charlotte |
| Masey Lewis DE | ★★★ | to  South Alabama |
| Shuyab Brinkley S | ★★★ | to  Northern Arizona |
| Brandon Jones S | ★★★ | to  North Texas |
| Jo Cryer OL | ★★★ | to  Northwestern State |
| Jessie Campbell WR | no new school on file | |
| Keenan Landry DL | no new school on file |
2026 Southland Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 4–0 | 7–0 | |
| Lamar | 3–1 | 5–2 | |
| Houston Christian | 3–1 | 4–3 | |
| SE Louisiana | 2–2 | 4–3 | |
| Incarnate Word | 2–2 | 3–4 | |
| McNeese | 2–2 | 3–4 | |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 2–3 | 3–4 | |
| East Texas A&M | 2–3 | 2–5 | |
| Nicholls | 1–3 | 2–5 | |
| Northwestern State | 0–4 | 0–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.