The College of New Jersey Lions
New JerseyEwing, NJLions Stadium
2026: 3–3 (2–1 New Jersey). Last: won at William Paterson 34–0. Next: at Rowan, Saturday, Oct 24, 2 p.m. ET.
- L 7–17Lycoming
- L 8–28at Wilkes
- W 35–7at Juniata
- L 9–21Salisbury
- W 38–23Vermont State Castleton
- W 34–0at William Paterson
- Oct 24at Rowan
- Oct 31Montclair State
- Nov 7at Christopher Newport
- Nov 13Kean
- Nov 14Kean
The College of New Jersey has played football since at least 2003 and is 27–23–1 in the 51 games on record. This season, they’re 3–3.
On this date in 2024The College of New Jersey beat Kean 48–7 at home.
Résumé
- Record on file
- 27–23–1 .539; 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
- 1043
- Seasons
- 10 since 2003, 51 games
2026 season 3–3
RosterFull 2026 season| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vsLycoming | L 7–17 | 60% |
| Sep 12 | atWilkes | L 8–28 | 31% |
| Sep 26 | atJuniata | W 35–7 | 65% |
| Oct 3 | vsSalisbury | L 9–21 | 29% |
| Oct 10 | vsVermont State Castleton | W 38–23 | 73% |
| Oct 17 | atWilliam Paterson | W 34–0 | 66% |
| Oct 24 | atRowan | Preview | 25% |
| Oct 31 | vsMontclair State | Preview | 56% |
| Nov 7 | atChristopher Newport | Preview | 16% |
| Nov 13 | vsKean | Preview | 73% |
| Nov 14 | vsKean | Preview | 73% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
This season, game by game
Program strength since 2003
Best seasons everMost-played series
All rivalries- Salisbury
1–4 in 5
Lost the last three.
- La Salle
4–1 in 5
Won the last four.
- William Paterson
5–0 in 5
Won the last five.
| Opponent | Games | TCNJ record |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | 5 | 1–4 |
| La Salle | 5 | 4–1 |
| William Paterson | 5 | 5–0 |
Every opponent (18)
Every program The College of New Jersey has played, A to Z, with The College of New Jersey’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Christopher Newport 0–4
- Eastern 2–0
- Endicott 0–1
- Franklin & Marshall 1–1–1
- Gettysburg 2–0
- Juniata 2–0
- Kean 3–1
- La Salle 4–1
- Lycoming 1–1
- Montclair State 2–2
- Moravian 1–0
- Muhlenberg 0–2
- Rowan 0–4
- Salisbury 1–4
- SUNY Cortland 0–1
- Vermont State Castleton 2–0
- Wilkes 1–1
- William Paterson 5–0
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1043 | ||||
| 2025 | 6–4 | 3–4 | 1067 | ||||
| 2024 | 6–4 | 3–3 | 1081 | ||||
| 2023 | 5–5–1 | 3–3 | 1086 | ||||
| 2022 | 3–6 | 2–4 | 1093 | ||||
| 2007 | 1–0 | 1223 | |||||
| 2006 | 1–0 | 1228 | |||||
| 2005 | 1–0 | 1224 | |||||
| 2004 | 1–0 | 1214 | |||||
| 2003 | 0–1 | 1194 |
No season on file for 2008–21: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing them.
All 10 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.