Elizabeth City State Football
Elizabeth City State is an NCAA Division II football program in the CIAA, based in Elizabeth City, NC. The 2026 record stands at 3-6. The Cooper Predictor rates Elizabeth City State at -11.2, No. 127 of 164 D-II teams and No. 6 of 11 in the CIAA. The model projects a 4-6 finish, with Playoff Odds of 0.1%. The model's pre-game picks are 7-1 in Elizabeth City State games this season. Most recent result: beat Winston-Salem State 5-0 on Oct 31. Next up: at Bluefield State on Nov 7 — the model projects Elizabeth City State 38-20, giving Elizabeth City State a 86% chance to win.
Open Elizabeth City State in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division II.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs Fort Valley State | no pick on record | L 14-17 |
| Sep 5 | @ North Carolina Central | L 20-52 3% ✓ | L 6-27 |
| Sep 19 | vs Virginia State | L 24-31 34% ✓ | L 14-28 |
| Sep 26 | vs Bowie State | W 27-20 65% ✗ | L 23-34 |
| Oct 3 | @ Virginia Union | L 14-35 10% ✓ | L 7-20 |
| Oct 10 | vs Lincoln (PA) | W 31-20 77% ✓ | W 35-21 |
| Oct 17 | @ Fayetteville State | L 10-24 21% ✓ | L 7-43 |
| Oct 24 | @ Livingstone | W 28-27 58% ✓ | W 34-26 |
| Oct 31 | vs Winston-Salem State | W 24-20 62% ✓ | W 5-0 |
| Nov 7 | @ Bluefield State | W 38-20 86% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Elizabeth City State's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
CIAA by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Virginia Union | 8-1 | +13.3 |
| 2 |  Johnson C. Smith | 7-2 | +8.9 |
| 3 |  Virginia State | 7-2 | +7.6 |
| 4 |  Fayetteville State | 6-3 | +2.7 |
| 5 |  Bowie State | 4-5 | -8 |
| 6 | Elizabeth City State | 3-6 | -11.2 |
| 7 |  Winston-Salem State | 2-7 | -14.1 |
| 8 |  Livingstone | 3-6 | -16.1 |
| 9 |  Shaw | 4-6 | -20.5 |
| 10 |  Lincoln (PA) | 1-8 | -24.2 |
| 11 | BSBluefield State | 1-8 | -29.8 |
High schools on the Elizabeth City State roster
From publicly published rosters, for the high school states the Cooper Predictor covers. Some rosters do not list a high school, so a player may be missing.
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