William Paterson Pioneers
New JerseyWayne, NJWightman Stadium
2026: 0–6 (0–3 New Jersey). Last: lost to The College of New Jersey 34–0 at home. Next: at Kean, Saturday, Oct 24, 1 p.m. ET.
- L 17–27Western Connecticut State
- L 6–41at Salve Regina
- L 16–19Moravian
- L 3–49at Christopher Newport
- L 0–42at Montclair State
- L 0–34The College of New Jersey
- Oct 24at Kean
- Oct 31Salisbury
- Nov 7Rowan
- Nov 14at Vermont State Castleton
William Paterson has played football since at least 2020 and is 10–37 in the 47 games on record. This season, they’re 0–6.
On this date in 2024William Paterson lost to Ursinus 49–7 at home.
Résumé
- Record on file
- 10–37 .213; 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
- 824
- Seasons
- 6 since 2020, 47 games
2026 season 0–6
RosterFull 2026 season| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vsWestern Connecticut State | L 17–27 | 43% |
| Sep 19 | atSalve Regina | L 6–41 | 16% |
| Sep 26 | vsMoravian | L 16–19 | 55% |
| Oct 3 | atChristopher Newport | L 3–49 | 7% |
| Oct 10 | atMontclair State | L 0–42 | 19% |
| Oct 17 | vsThe College of New Jersey | L 0–34 | 34% |
| Oct 24 | atKean | Preview | 29% |
| Oct 31 | vsSalisbury | Preview | 12% |
| Nov 7 | vsRowan | Preview | 15% |
| Nov 14 | atVermont State Castleton | Preview | 37% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
This season, game by game
Program strength since 2020
Best seasons everMost-played series
All rivalries- Montclair State
1–5 in 6
Lost the last four.
- Christopher Newport
0–5 in 5
Lost the last five.
- The College of New Jersey
0–5 in 5
Lost the last five.
| Opponent | Games | WPU record |
|---|---|---|
| Montclair State | 6 | 1–5 |
| Christopher Newport | 5 | 0–5 |
| The College of New Jersey | 5 | 0–5 |
Every opponent (16)
Every program William Paterson has played, A to Z, with William Paterson’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Christopher Newport 0–5
- Dickinson 0–2
- FDU Florham 0–3
- Kean 2–2
- Keystone 1–0
- McDaniel 2–0
- Montclair State 1–5
- Moravian 1–1
- Rowan 0–4
- Salisbury 0–4
- Salve Regina 0–2
- SUNY Maritime 1–0
- The College of New Jersey 0–5
- Ursinus 0–2
- Vermont State Castleton 1–0
- Western Connecticut State 1–2
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0–6 | 0–3 | 824 | ||||
| 2025 | 2–8 | 1–6 | 865 | ||||
| 2024 | 1–9 | 0–6 | 843 | ||||
| 2023 | 2–8 | 1–5 | 945 | ||||
| 2022 | 5–5 | 2–4 | 1021 | ||||
| 2020 | 0–1 | 991 |
No season on file for 2021: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing it.
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.