FCS

Fordham

Rams · Patriot

2026 season
Updated October 26, 2026 at 6:10 PM ET

FCS rank

#114

Among 128 teams · ▼8 since Week 7

Record

2-7

2-5 vs. FCS

Power rating

−11.01

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−0.91

Weighted average opponent rating

Fordham is 2-7 and ranks No. 114 of 128 FCS teams, down 8 spots from Week 7. Its −11.0 power rating is 25.3 points behind No. 1 Stephen F. Austin.

It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in FCS, 41st by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FCS team would have about 5.6 wins against it; Fordham is 3.6 behind, 116th in résumé rank.

Best win: 20–14 over Richmond as a 32% underdog. Season-high rank: No. 58, after Week 3.

Next: at Bucknell on Sat, Nov 7. Fordham is a 1.5-point favorite with a 53% chance to win.

at Bucknell

Away

Fordham by 1.5

Fordham 53% · Bucknell 47%

Sat, Nov 7 · 1:00 PM ET

Week 8: No. 114 · −11.01 power

FCS rank and power rating by week
Week	Rank	Power rating
Week 1	85	−5.69
Week 2	98	−9.76
Week 3	58	−2.22
Week 4	81	−6.09
Week 5	99	−8.33
Week 6	87	−5.89
Week 7	106	−9.65
Week 8	114	−11.01

Fordham results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Pregame	Opp. power
Sat, Oct 24	Lafayette #82	L	17–31	49%	−5.42
Sat, Oct 17	Villanova #66	L	17–38	61%	−3.32
Sat, Oct 10	Richmond #50	W	20–14	Upset32%	−0.22
Sat, Oct 3	at Lehigh #13	L	0–34	7%	+6.52
Sat, Sep 26	Stony Brook #45	L	16–31	52%	+0.24
Sat, Sep 19	at William & Mary #113	W	52–27	Upset18%	−10.87
Sat, Sep 12	at Coastal Carolina	L	7–45	—	−2.51
Sat, Sep 5	at North Dakota State	L	0–38	—	+10.43
Fri, Aug 28	Colgate #30	L	14–24	—	+2.39

Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Patriot power rankings for 2026.
Rank	Team	Record	Power	Résumé	Schedule	Margin
13down 3	Lehigh Patriot	6-2	+6.52	#19	−4.06	+14.4
30down 4	Colgate Patriot	4-4	+2.39	#53	−0.88	+4.0
50up 2	Richmond Patriot	6-2	−0.22	#23	−4.81	-3.5
66up 12	Villanova Patriot	4-4	−3.32	#66	−4.31	-3.4
68up 17	Holy Cross Patriot	3-5	−3.99	#73	−1.35	-6.9
81down 8	Georgetown Patriot	3-4	−5.34	#68	−2.59	-5.7
82up 8	Lafayette Patriot	3-4	−5.42	#80	−5.77	-5.9
113down 1	William & Mary Patriot	3-5	−10.87	#95	−3.75	-14.9
114down 8	Fordham Patriot	2-7	−11.01	#116	−0.91	-15.4
119down 4	Bucknell Patriot	1-7	−14.54	#121	−4.80	-16.8

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