Saint Francis Red Flash
Presidents’Loretto, PADeGol Field
2026: 0–4 (0–4 Presidents’). Last: lost to Saint Vincent 17–14 at home. Next: at Westminster (PA), Saturday, Oct 24, 1 p.m. ET.
- L 6–36Grove City
- L 10–46at Hiram
- L 10–52at Case Western Reserve
- L 14–17Saint Vincent
- Oct 24at Westminster (PA)
- Oct 31Bethany (WV)
- Nov 7at Washington & Jefferson
- Nov 14Geneva
Saint Francis has played football since at least 1915 and is 81–163 in the 244 games on record. The most-played rival is Central Connecticut: 21 meetings, Central Connecticut leads 15–6. This season, they’re 0–4.
On this date in 2024Saint Francis lost to Wagner 14–0 on the road.
Résumé
- Record on file
- 81–163 .332; 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
- 996
- Seasons
- 26 since 1915, 244 games
2026 season 0–4
RosterFull 2026 season| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vsGrove City | L 6–36 | 61% |
| Oct 3 | atHiram | L 10–46 | 66% |
| Oct 10 | atCase Western Reserve | L 10–52 | 38% |
| Oct 17 | vsSaint Vincent | L 14–17 | 74% |
| Oct 24 | atWestminster (PA) | Preview | 38% |
| Oct 31 | vsBethany (WV) | Preview | 79% |
| Nov 7 | atWashington & Jefferson | Preview | 16% |
| Nov 14 | vsGeneva | Preview | 51% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
This season, game by game
Program strength since 1915
Best seasons everMost-played series
All rivalries- Central Connecticut
6–15 in 21
- 2015 W 22–13
- 2016 W 31–21
- 2017 L 10–28
- 2018 L 14–30
- 2019 L 31–38
- 2021 L 21–24
- 2022 W 39–13
- 2023 W 49–14
- 2024 L 20–27
- 2025 L 7–31
Lost the last two.
- Wagner
8–13 in 21
- 2015 W 43–14
- 2016 L 24–31
- 2017 W 31–6
- 2018 L 22–23
- 2019 W 42–8
- 2021 W 39–24
- 2022 W 27–7
- 2023 W 31–7
- 2024 L 0–14
- 2025 L 20–23
Lost the last two.
- Duquesne
5–15 in 20
- 2015 L 20–30
- 2016 W 14–10
- 2017 L 7–24
- 2018 L 20–27
- 2019 L 21–30
- 2021 W 17–10
- 2022 W 51–14
- 2023 L 35–38
- 2024 L 7–38
- 2025 L 7–52
Lost the last three.
| Opponent | Games | SFPA record |
|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut | 21 | 6–15 |
| Wagner | 21 | 8–13 |
| Duquesne | 20 | 5–15 |
| Robert Morris | 20 | 8–12 |
| Sacred Heart | 20 | 10–10 |
| UAlbany | 12 | 0–12 |
| Bryant | 12 | 5–7 |
| Monmouth | 11 | 3–8 |
Every opponent (60)
Every program Saint Francis has played, A to Z, with Saint Francis’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Akron 0–1
- Bryant 5–7
- Bucknell 0–1
- Buffalo 0–1
- Cal Poly 0–1
- Case Western Reserve 0–1
- Central Connecticut 6–15
- Clarion 1–0
- Columbia 1–1
- Dayton 0–1
- Delaware 0–3
- Delaware State 3–2
- Duquesne 5–15
- East Tennessee State 1–0
- Eastern Kentucky 0–1
- Eastern Michigan 0–2
- Fordham 0–3
- Gannon 0–1
- Georgetown 2–1
- Georgia Southern 0–0 †
- Grove City 0–1
- Hiram 0–1
- James Madison 0–4
- Kent State 1–0
- La Salle 3–2
- Lehigh 1–2
- Liberty 1–2
- Lincoln (PA) 1–0
- Lock Haven 1–0
- Long Island University 4–2
- Malone 1–0
- Marist 0–1
- Mercyhurst 0–2
- Merrimack 4–0
- Monmouth 3–8
- Montana 0–1
- Morehead State 3–5
- Morgan State 1–0
- New Hampshire 0–1
- Norfolk State 1–1
- North Dakota State 0–1
- Northern Iowa 0–1
- Presbyterian 0–1
- Richmond 0–2
- Robert Morris 8–12
- Sacred Heart 10–10
- Saint Vincent 0–1
- St. Peter’s 1–1
- Stonehill 3–1
- Stony Brook 0–4
- Towson 0–4
- UAlbany 0–12
- UL Monroe 0–1
- Valparaiso 1–1
- Villanova 0–1
- VMI 0–1
- Wagner 8–13
- West Virginia Wesleyan 1–1
- Western Michigan 0–1
- Youngstown State 0–3
Official records. † Without wins the NCAA vacated, or with forfeits counted. ‡ The rivalry’s own count, where it differs from the games on file.
Conferences
- NEC 2003–2025
- Presidents’ since 2026
Saint Francis’s football conferences by season, from CollegeFootballData.com’s memberships (renamed conferences keep the name of the time).
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 996 | ||||
| 2025 | 0–11 | 0–7 | 1059 | ||||
| 2024 | 4–7 | 2–5 | 1234 | ||||
| 2023 | 4–6 | 4–3 | 1336 | ||||
| 2022 | 9–3 | 7–0 | 1430 | ||||
| 2021 | 5–6 | 4–3 | 1316 | ||||
| 2019 | 6–6 | 4–4 | 1282 | ||||
| 2018 | 4–7 | 2–4 | 1248 | ||||
| 2017 | 5–6 | 3–3 | 1280 | ||||
| 2016 | 7–5 | 5–1 | 1359 | ||||
| 2015 | 6–4 | 4–2 | 1325 | ||||
| 2014 | 4–6 | 3–3 | 1256 | ||||
| 2013 | 4–5 | 2–2 | 1285 | ||||
| 2012 | 5–5 | 4–3 | 1248 | ||||
| 2011 | 2–9 | 1–7 | 1085 | ||||
| 2010 | 1–10 | 1–7 | 1059 | ||||
| 2009 | 2–9 | 1–7 | 1087 | ||||
| 2008 | 0–11 | 0–8 | 1020 | ||||
| 2007 | 3–7 | 2–4 | 1164 | ||||
| 2006 | 3–8 | 2–5 | 1160 | ||||
| 2005 | 3–8 | 3–4 | 1142 | ||||
| 2004 | 3–8 | 1–6 | 1090 | ||||
| 2003 | 1–9 | 0–7 | 1044 | ||||
| 1948 | 0–1 | 1157 | |||||
| 1922 | 0–1 | 1169 |
Every season back to 1915 (1 more)
| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915few games on file | 0–1 | 1189 |
No season on file for 1916–21, 1923–47, 1949–2002, 2020: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing them.
All 26 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.