The 2026 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team represent Presbyterian College as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2026 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Blue Hose are led by first-year head coach Matt Rahl and play home games at Bailey Memorial Stadium located in Clinton, South Carolina.
Schedule
Game summaries
UVA Wise (DII)
Statistics UVAWPRES First downs 19 31 Plays–yards 71–489 93–571 Rushes–yards 29–151 45–164 Passing yards 338 407 Passing: comp–att–int 20–42–1 34–48–1 Turnovers 3 3 Time of possession 25:57 34:03 Team Category Player Statistics UVA Wise PassingMcCalan Beason 20/42, 338 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing 16 carries, 99 yards, 2 TD Receiving Hunter Purdue 6 receptions, 163 yards, TD Presbyterian PassingLandon Sharpe 30/43, 367 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing 17 carries, 88 yards, TD Receiving Anton Smith 6 receptions, 105 yards
at No. 19 Mercer
Statistics PRES MER First downs 19 24 Total yards 74–321 53–600 Rushing yards 39–105 33–329 Passing yards 216 271 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–35–0 15–20–0 Turnovers 1 0 Time of possession 31:51 23:43 Team Category Player StatisticsPresbyterian PassingLandon Sharpe 17/29, 184 yards Rushing 13 carries, 55 yards Receiving Brice Johnson 7 receptions, 83 yardsMercer Passing Jaylen King 12/15, 236 yards, 4 TD Rushing Devon Caldwell 11 carries, 152 yards, TD Receiving Brayden Smith 5 receptions, 132 yards, TD
at Western Carolina
Statistics PRESWCU First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Presbyterian Passing Rushing Receiving Western Carolina Passing Rushing Receiving
at Marist
Statistics PRESMRST First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Presbyterian Passing Rushing Receiving Marist Passing Rushing Receiving
St. Thomas (MN)
Statistics STMNPRES First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics St. Thomas (MN) Passing Rushing Receiving Presbyterian Passing Rushing Receiving
Davidson
Statistics DAVPRES First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Davidson Passing Rushing Receiving Presbyterian Passing Rushing Receiving
at Stetson
Statistics PRESSTET First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Presbyterian Passing Rushing Receiving Stetson Passing Rushing Receiving
at Valparaiso
Statistics PRESVAL First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Presbyterian Passing Rushing Receiving Valparaiso Passing Rushing Receiving
Butler
Statistics BUTPRES First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Butler Passing Rushing Receiving Presbyterian Passing Rushing Receiving
at Morehead State
Statistics PRESMORE First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Presbyterian Passing Rushing Receiving Morehead State Passing Rushing Receiving
Dayton
Statistics DAYPRES First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Dayton Passing Rushing Receiving Presbyterian Passing Rushing Receiving
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