2025 Winston-Salem State

4–⁠6 (3–⁠5 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association).

Schedule and results

Winston-Salem State in 2025, game by game: lost vs. Tuskegee 17–20; won at Mars Hill 28–25; won vs. Lincoln (PA) 51–14; lost vs. Virginia State 33–34; won at Bowie State 28–21; lost vs. Virginia Union 34–44; lost at Shaw 13–20; won vs. Livingstone 42–10; lost at Johnson C. Smith 27–52; lost at Fayetteville State 21–31+37−25Lost 17–20 vs. Tuskegee-3TuskegeeWon 28–25 at Mars Hill+3Mars HillWon 51–14 vs. Lincoln (PA)+37Lincoln (PA)Lost 33–34 vs. Virginia State-1Virginia StateWon 28–21 at Bowie State+7Bowie StateLost 34–44 vs. Virginia Union-10Virginia UnionLost 13–20 at Shaw-7ShawWon 42–10 vs. Livingstone+32LivingstoneLost 27–52 at Johnson C. Smith-25Johnson C. SmithLost 21–31 at Fayetteville State-10Fayetteville St…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Fayetteville State 31–⁠21; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 6th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 11 on file).

Record
4–⁠6
Conference
3–⁠5 7th in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP final
Unranked
Points
294–⁠271
Coach
—
Elo
1165 −26 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

Transfers in 1

The 2025 portal

Transfers out 0

No transfers out.

2025 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Johnson C. Smith8–⁠110–⁠2
Virginia Union8–⁠19–⁠3
Fayetteville State6–⁠16–⁠4
Virginia State5–⁠36–⁠4
Elizabeth City State4–⁠44–⁠6
Livingstone3–⁠45–⁠5
Winston-Salem State3–⁠54–⁠6
Bluefield State2–⁠53–⁠7
Shaw2–⁠52–⁠8
Bowie State2–⁠63–⁠7
Lincoln (PA)0–⁠80–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.