2026 schedule
Towson Tigers
2026 season so far
Towson is 0-8 against the 37th-toughest schedule so far, scoring 22.5 and allowing 34.8 points per game (-12.3 per game).
Towson plays below the FBS level, so its projections against FBS opponents include the measured gap between divisions.
Next up: vs Hampton in Week 9. We project Towson 36, Hampton 19 — Towson wins 87% of the time.
Projections are statistical estimates for entertainment and analysis only. They are not betting advice and nothing here guarantees any result.
Regular season
12 games- vs
Maine Black Bears
1-0 · SOS #63
Loss 18-21
Week 1
Our number· pregame
Towson by 3.9
Total 50.5
Book line
Not posted
Final Maine by 3. 39 points. No book line was saved for this game.
Johnny Unitas Stadium - at
Navy Midshipmen
1-0 · SOS #99
Loss 15-42
Week 1
Our number· pregame
Navy by 33.8
Total 52.4
Book line
Not posted
Final Navy by 27. 57 points. No book line was saved for this game.
CBSSN Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium - at
South Carolina Gamecocks
2-0 · SOS #23
Loss 9-45
Week 2
Our number· pregame
South Carolina by 38.4
Total 46.4
Book line
Not posted
Final South Carolina by 36. 54 points. No book line was saved for this game.
SECN+ Williams-Brice Stadium - vs
Morgan State Bears
3-1 · SOS #167
Loss 26-41
Week 3
Our number· pregame
Towson by 1.5
Total 51.1
Book line
Not posted
Final Morgan State by 15. 67 points. No book line was saved for this game.
Johnny Unitas Stadium - at
Delaware State Hornets
3-2 · SOS #124
Loss 28-33
Week 4
Our number· pregame
Delaware State by 2.4
Total 55.8
Book line
Not posted
Final Delaware State by 5. 61 points. No book line was saved for this game.
Game-time weather: Light drizzle, 59°F, Wind 13 mph WNW.Observed during the game · National Weather Service (KDOV)Alumni Stadium (DE) - at
Monmouth Hawks
4-2 · SOS #101
Loss 40-41
Week 5
Our number· pregame
Monmouth by 11.1
Total 61.1
Book line
Not posted
Final Monmouth by 1. 81 points. No book line was saved for this game.
Game-time weather: Mostly cloudy, 68°F, Wind 10 mph ENE.Observed during the game · National Weather Service (KBLM)Kessler Stadium - vs
Stony Brook Seawolves
4-2 · SOS #137
Loss 24-31
Week 6
Our number· pregame
Stony Brook by 3.5
Total 61.1
Book line
Not posted
Final Stony Brook by 7. 55 points. No book line was saved for this game.
Game-time weather: 71°F.Observed during the game · National Weather Service (KDMH)Johnny Unitas Stadium - at
Campbell Fighting Camels
6-1 · SOS #109
Loss 20-24
Week 7
Our number· pregame
Campbell by 8.1
Total 60.3
Book line
Not posted
Final Campbell by 4. 44 points. No book line was saved for this game.
Game-time weather: Cloudy, 56°F, Wind 13 mph N.Observed during the game · National Weather Service (KHRJ)Barker-Lane Stadium - vs
Hampton Pirates
1-7 · SOS #141
Sat, Oct 31, 5:00 PM
Week 9
Proj 36-19 · 87%
Our number
Towson by 17
Total 55
Book line
Not posted
No book line posted yet.
Kickoff forecast: Partly sunny, 60°F, Wind 3 mph N, 0% rain.Kickoff forecast · National Weather Service, updated Oct 29, 2:38 AM EDTJohnny Unitas Stadium - at
Sacred Heart Pioneers
3-4 · SOS #149
Sat, Nov 7, 5:00 PM
Week 10
Proj 25-27 · 46%
Our number
Sacred Heart by 2
Total 52
Book line
Not posted
No book line posted yet.
Campus Field - at
Rhode Island Rams
4-4 · SOS #88
Sat, Nov 14, 5:00 PM
Week 11
Proj 22-31 · 27%
Our number
Rhode Island by 9
Total 53
Book line
Not posted
No book line posted yet.
Centreville Bank Stadium - vs
Elon Phoenix
4-4 · SOS #151
Sat, Nov 21, 6:00 PM
Week 12
Proj 24-26 · 44%
Our number
Elon by 2
Total 50
Book line
Not posted
No book line posted yet.
Johnny Unitas Stadium
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Towson Tigers stats: basic, advanced and situational
Power rating
-26.9
Adj. offense
13.6
pts vs avg defense
Adj. defense
40.4
pts allowed vs avg offense
Basic stats
Box-score numbers per game.
| Stat | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points per gameEvery point scored, every game. | 22.5 | — |
| Points allowed per gameEvery point conceded, every game. | 34.8 | — |
| Yards per playScrimmage yards divided by scrimmage plays (sacks count as pass plays). | 5.65 | — |
| Yards per play allowedThe same measure for opponents. | 6.14 | — |
| Rushing yards per gameDesigned runs and scrambles. | 119.0 | — |
| Net passing yards per gamePassing yards minus sack yardage. | 249.3 | — |
| Rushing yards allowed per gameOpponents' rushing yards. | 216.4 | — |
| Net passing yards allowed per gameOpponents' net passing yards. | 171.0 | — |
| Turnovers per gameInterceptions thrown and fumbles lost. | 1.13 | — |
| Takeaways per gameInterceptions and fumble recoveries. | 0.63 | — |
| Sacks per gameSacks by this defense. | 0.88 | — |
| Sacks allowed per gameSacks taken by this offense. | 3.63 | — |
Advanced stats
Efficiency from play-by-play, garbage time removed: expected points added (EPA), success rate, explosiveness, havoc, finishing drives, field position and pace.
| Stat | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per playExpected points added per snap, garbage time removed. Zero is average; +0.10 is very good. | +0.04 | — |
| EPA per play allowedExpected points the defense gives up per snap. Lower is better. | +0.07 | — |
| Success rateShare of plays that stay on schedule: 50% of the distance on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, all of it on 3rd and 4th. | 42.2% | — |
| Success rate allowedOpponents' success rate. | 44.6% | — |
| Explosive play rateRuns of 12+ yards and passes of 16+ yards, as a share of plays. | 11.0% | — |
| Explosive plays allowedThe same rate for opponents. | 13.4% | — |
| Havoc rateShare of snaps with a tackle for loss, sack, forced fumble, interception or pass break-up. | 12.5% | — |
| Havoc allowedHow often this offense suffers a havoc play. | 13.9% | — |
| Points per scoring opportunityFinishing drives: points per possession that reaches the opponent's 40. | 4.01 | — |
| Points per opportunity allowedHow well the defense holds once opponents cross its 40. | 3.53 | — |
| Average starting field positionWhere this offense's drives begin, on average. | opp 20 | — |
| Opponents' starting field positionWhere opponents' drives begin. | opp 16 | — |
| Offensive plays per game (pace)Scrimmage snaps per game; a tempo measure. | 65.1 | — |
Situational stats
Run vs pass splits, passing downs, third downs and the red zone.
| Stat | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing EPA per playExpected points added on runs. | +0.02 | — |
| Passing EPA per playExpected points added on dropbacks, sacks included. | +0.06 | — |
| Rushing EPA allowedRun defense, per play. | +0.05 | — |
| Passing EPA allowedPass defense, per dropback. | +0.09 | — |
| Rushing success rateShare of runs that stay on schedule. | 39.5% | — |
| Passing success rateShare of dropbacks that stay on schedule. | 44.5% | — |
| Run stuff rateRuns stopped at or behind the line. | 17.3% | — |
| Passing-down success rateSuccess on 2nd-and-8+ and 3rd/4th-and-5+. | 31.1% | — |
| Passing-down success allowedHow often opponents escape long-yardage downs. | 34.1% | — |
| Third-down conversion rateThird downs converted by the play itself. | 40.0% | — |
| Third-down rate allowedOpponents' third-down conversions. | 45.3% | — |
| Red-zone touchdown rateDrives reaching the 20 that end in a touchdown. | 49.5% | — |
| Red-zone TD rate allowedOpponents' red-zone touchdown rate. | 55.8% | — |
Power rating = projected margin against an average FBS team on a neutral field, from our opponent-adjusted efficiency model. How it works and how accurate it has been.
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