Grambling Football
Grambling is an NCAA Division I FCS football program in the SWAC, based in Grambling, LA. The 2026 record stands at 4-4. The Cooper Predictor rates Grambling at -6.6, No. 93 of 127 FCS teams and No. 7 of 12 in the SWAC. The model projects a 7-4 finish, with Playoff Odds of 0.6%. The model's pre-game picks are 5-2 in Grambling games this season. Most recent result: lost to Texas Southern 20-23 on Oct 31. Next up: vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Nov 7 — the model projects Grambling 34-31, giving Grambling a 53% chance to win.
Open Grambling in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division I FCS.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs Clark Atlanta | no pick on record | W 49-7 |
| Sep 5 | vs Central State | W 45-13 97% ✓ | W 48-26 |
| Sep 12 | @ TCU | L 3-49 0% ✓ | L 7-63 |
| Sep 26 | vs Prairie View A&M | L 21-31 30% ✓ | L 14-21 |
| Oct 3 | vs Alcorn State | W 31-24 65% ✓ | W 63-59 |
| Oct 10 | vs Jackson State | L 24-28 35% ✗ | W 45-38 |
| Oct 17 | @ Alabama A&M | L 27-34 33% ✓ | L 31-61 |
| Oct 31 | @ Texas Southern | W 35-31 69% ✗ | L 20-23 |
| Nov 7 | vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff | W 34-31 53% | — |
| Nov 14 | @ Bethune-Cookman | W 31-28 51% | — |
| Nov 28 | vs Southern | W 28-24 63% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Grambling's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
SWAC by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alabama State | 4-4 | +1.4 |
| 2 |  Jackson State | 6-2 | +1 |
| 3 |  Alabama A&M | 7-2 | +0.7 |
| 4 |  Prairie View A&M | 4-5 | -1.2 |
| 5 |  Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 5-3 | -5.2 |
| 6 |  Alcorn State | 5-4 | -5.3 |
| 7 | Grambling | 4-4 | -6.6 |
| 8 |  Bethune-Cookman | 5-4 | -9.1 |
| 9 |  Southern | 4-5 | -10.7 |
| 10 |  Florida A&M | 2-7 | -12.1 |
| 11 |  Texas Southern | 3-5 | -12.8 |
| 12 |  Mississippi Valley State | 3-6 | -23.2 |
High schools on the Grambling 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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