Springfield Pride

NEWMACSpringfield, MAStagg Field

2026: 5–⁠1 (3–⁠0 NEWMAC). Last: beat WPI 19–⁠13 at home. Next: at Merchant Marine, Saturday, Oct 24, noon ET.

  1. W 42–⁠28Western New England
  2. W 48–⁠0at Husson
  3. L 14–⁠37Wisconsin Platteville
  4. W 19–⁠13MIT
  5. W 36–⁠23at Salve Regina
  6. W 19–⁠13WPI
  7. Oct 24at Merchant Marine
  8. Oct 31at Coast Guard
  9. Nov 7Norwich
  10. Nov 14at SUNY Maritime

Springfield has played football since at least 1891 and is 59–⁠82–⁠4 in the 145 games on record. The College Football Hall of Fame holds 1 coach from Springfield. This season, they’re 5–⁠1.

Résumé

Record on file
59–⁠82–⁠4 .421; how we count
Postseason
1–⁠1 bowls, title games, playoff
AP No. 1 finishes
0
Weeks at No. 1
0 of 0 ranked
Elo now
1247
Best season by Elo
2024 rated 1389
Seasons
46 since 1891, 145 games

2026 season 5–⁠1

RosterFull 2026 season

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

This season, game by game

Springfield’s Elo through 2026: 1214 going into the opener, 1247 after the latest game.120012251250Elo 1214 going in; beat Western New England 42–28Elo 1226 going in; beat Husson 48–0Elo 1244 going in; lost to Wisconsin Platteville 37–14Elo 1205 going in; beat MIT 19–13Elo 1215 going in; beat Salve Regina 36–23Elo 1242 going in; beat WPI 19–13Now: Elo 1247 after the latest game1247
Elo going into each game, then after the latest. Filled dots: wins; open: losses.

Program strength since 1891

Best seasons ever
Springfield end-of-season Elo from 1891 to 2026, best in 2024 at 1389.130015001700190019001920194019601980200020202024 peak: Elo 1389
End-of-season Elo. Dashed line: 1500, an average FBS team.

Head coaches

CoachYearsRecord
Amos Alonzo Stagg18915–⁠8–⁠1

Most-played series

All rivalries
OpponentGamesSPR record
Harvard140–⁠14
Brown112–⁠7–⁠2
Yale110–⁠11
Massachusetts104–⁠6
Army80–⁠8
Dartmouth50–⁠5
MIT55–⁠0
Husson55–⁠0

The trophy it holds: Pynchon Saw Trophy (Western New England). Who holds each comes from the games on file; the trophies from Wikipedia.

Every opponent (46)

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

Conferences

  1. Liberty League 2014–⁠2016
  2. NEWMAC since 2017

Springfield’s football conferences by season, from CollegeFootballData.com’s memberships (renamed conferences keep the name of the time).

In the Hall of Fame

Every inductee
Players
0
Coaches
1
1951Amos Alonzo Stagg coach here, 1891

Old photographs

From libraries and archives found through the Digital Public Library of America, each under the rights statement its holder gives and credited to it. The records don’t give these a season; those they date are on their seasons’ pages.

Season by season

National champions
SeasonRecordConf.AP preAP finalCoachEloSP+
20265–⁠13–⁠01247
20259–⁠37–⁠01321
202412–⁠17–⁠01389
20239–⁠26–⁠01271
20229–⁠36–⁠01299
19540–⁠21178
19520–⁠11188
19510–⁠11199
19481–⁠01213
19470–⁠11193
19370–⁠21199
19360–⁠11224
19351–⁠11241
19340–⁠11193
19330–⁠11199
19320–⁠11204
19300–⁠11213
19291–⁠01229
19280–⁠11180
19240–⁠11182
19230–⁠21183
19220–⁠11185
19210–⁠1–⁠11188
19200–⁠11176
1919few games on file0–⁠31171
Every season back to 1891 (21 more)
SeasonRecordConf.AP preAP finalCoachEloSP+
1917few games on file0–⁠31178
1916few games on file0–⁠21186
1915few games on file0–⁠21187
1914few games on file0–⁠21192
1913few games on file0–⁠21196
1912few games on file0–⁠11210
1911few games on file1–⁠01218
1910few games on file0–⁠11178
1909few games on file0–⁠11171
1908few games on file0–⁠31160
1907few games on file0–⁠21150
1906few games on file0–⁠31128
1905few games on file0–⁠41133
1904few games on file0–⁠41147
1903few games on file0–⁠3–⁠11176
1902few games on file0–⁠2–⁠11186
1901few games on file0–⁠11181
1899few games on file0–⁠21175
1893few games on file2–⁠01264
18924–⁠31255
18915–⁠8–⁠1Amos Alonzo Stagg1212

No season on file for 1894–⁠98, 1900, 1918, 1925–⁠27, 1931, 1938–⁠46, 1949–⁠50, 1953, 1955–⁠2021: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing them.

All 46 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.