NCAA FCS Pioneer

St. Thomas football predictions & picks

Pioneer

2026 record: 7-2
Pioneer: 3rd
PPG: 35.9
Streak: L1
Last 5: Won 50–17 vs San Diego · Sat, Sep 26 Won 64–21 vs Stetson · Sat, Oct 10 Won 35–13 at Marist · Sat, Oct 24 Won 35–7 vs Davidson · Sat, Oct 31 Lost 14–41 at Butler · Sat, Nov 7

St. Thomas next game

Wk 11

St Thomas vs2:00 PM ET Saturday, November 14 Drake

Picks

The model publishes its moneyline, spread and over/under picks in the days before kickoff. They will be here, and on the game’s own page.

St. Thomas 2026 schedule & results

Every pick graded once the game ends

WeekOpponentResult Our best pickGame page

Wk 1Thu, Aug 27Aug 27 vsWinona State Winona St W15–9 —

Wk 1Sat, Sep 5Sep 5 @North Dakota North Dakota L26–62 —

Wk 2Sat, Sep 12Sep 12 vsNorthern Michigan N Michigan W56–14 —

Wk 3Sat, Sep 19Sep 19 vs Southern Utah Southern Utah W28–26 —

Wk 4Sat, Sep 26Sep 26 vs San Diego San Diego W50–17 —

Wk 6Sat, Oct 10Oct 10 vs Stetson Stetson W64–21 —

Wk 8Sat, Oct 24Oct 24 @Marist Marist W35–13 —

Wk 9Sat, Oct 31Oct 31 vs Davidson Davidson W35–7 —

Wk 10Sat, Nov 7Nov 7 @Butler Butler L14–41 —

Wk 11Sat, Nov 14Nov 14 vs Drake Drake 2:00 PM ET Pick coming soon

Wk 12Sat, Nov 21Nov 21 @Valparaiso Valparaiso 1:00 PM ET Pick coming soon

St. Thomas team stats

2026 regular season · 9 games · rank among 127 FCS teams

Offense

Points 35.9/ game 17th

Total yards 431.4/ game 15th

Passing yards 241.0/ game 29th

Rushing yards 190.4/ game 21st

Third-down conversions 43.6% 23rd

Giveaways 1.0/ game 21st

Time of possession 30:04 57th

Defense

Points allowed 23.3/ game 36th

Yards allowed 353.1/ game 44th

Passing yards allowed 206.3/ game 51st

Rushing yards allowed 146.8/ game 51st

Takeaways 1.6/ game 46th

Penalties 7.2/ game 103rd

St. Thomas leaders

2026 regular season

Passing Nick Peipert 1,563yds 13 TD · 4 INT · 64.7% comp. · 8 games

Rushing Gabriel Abel 578yds 8 TD · 5.9 per carry · 9 games

Receiving Quentin CobbButler 615yds 46 catches · 5 TD · 9 games

Tackles Nash Tichy 54 9 games

Sacks Will Seymour 6.5 9 games

Interceptions Peyton Himley 2 3 passes defended · 9 games

Pioneer standings

All college standings

#Team WLT W-L PCTPFPA DIFFSTRKSTK

1 Dayton Dayton 810 8-1 .889 299194 +105 W5

2 Butler Butler 820 8-2 .800 334196 +138 W3

3 St. Thomas St Thomas 720 7-2 .778 323210 +113 L1

4 Marist Marist 550 5-5 .500 249226 +23 W1

5 San Diego San Diego 550 5-5 .500 313355 −42 W2

6 Valparaiso Valparaiso 450 4-5 .444 236204 +32 L1

7 Davidson Davidson 460 4-6 .400 231349 −118 W1

8 Presbyterian Presbyterian 350 3-5 .375 173314 −141 L2

9 Drake Drake 370 3-7 .300 258349 −91 L1

10 Morehead State Morehead St 280 2-8 .200 272405 −133 L2

11 Stetson Stetson 190 1-9 .100 234422 −188 L8

St. Thomas FAQ

Who does St. Thomas play next?

Next up for St. Thomas: home against Drake, Saturday, November 14, 2:00 PM ET. Our picks for it go up in the days before kickoff.

What is St. Thomas’s record this season?

St. Thomas is 7-2, 3rd in the Pioneer.

Who leads St. Thomas in passing yards?

Nick Peipert, with 1,563 passing yards in the 2026 regular season (13 TD · 4 INT · 64.7% comp. · 8 games).

Pioneer rivals

All teams

Butler Davidson Dayton Drake Marist Morehead State Presbyterian San Diego Stetson Valparaiso

St. Thomas this week

St. Thomas is 7-2, 4-1 in Pioneer play. Its last game was a 41–14 loss to Butler on November 7, ending a six-game winning streak. Its offense averages 35.9 points a game (tied for 17th in FCS), and its defense allows 23.3 (36th).

Next up, St. Thomas hosts Drake on Saturday, November 14 at 2:00 PM ET. The rest of the week’s games are on the college football picks board.