2025 Columbia Lions football | |
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Conference | Ivy League |
Record | 1–4 (0–2 Ivy) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Seitu Smith (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Justin Stovall (4th season) |
Home stadium | Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Harvard | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Princeton | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dartmouth | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yale | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
As of October 19, 2025 Rankings from STATS Poll |
The 2025 Columbia Lions football team represents Columbia University as a member of the Ivy League during 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lions are led by second-year head coach Jon Poppe [1] and play home games at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium.
On August 4, Ivy League announced the preseason poll. Lions were selected to finish in the fourth position. [2]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 19 | 6:00 p.m. | at Lafayette * | ESPN+ | L 14–38 | 4,206 | |
September 27 | 12:00 p.m. | Georgetown * |
| ESPN+ | W 19–10 | 3,909 |
October 3 | 7:30 p.m. | at Princeton | ESPNU | L 10–17 | 4,286 | |
October 11 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 7 Lehigh * |
| ESPN+ | L 7–31 | 3,049 |
October 18 | 1:30 p.m. | Penn ![]() |
| ESPN+ | L 21–35 | 12,704 |
October 24 | 6:00 p.m. | at Dartmouth | ESPNU | |||
November 1 | 12:00 p.m. | at Yale | ESPN+ | |||
November 7 | 7:00 p.m. | Harvard |
| ESPNU | ||
November 15 | 12:00 p.m. | Brown |
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November 22 | TBA | at Cornell | ESPN+ | |||
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
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Lions | 0 | ||
Leopards | 0 |
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Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Columbia | Passing | ||
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Lafayette | Passing | ||
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Hoyas | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
Lions | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
at Wien Stadium, New York City, NY
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Georgetown | Passing | ||
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Columbia | Passing | ||
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Lions | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Tigers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
at Princeton Stadium, Princeton, NJ
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Princeton | Passing | ||
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No. 7 Mountain Hawks | 7 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
Lions | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
at Wien Stadium, New York City, NY
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Lehigh | Passing | ||
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Columbia | Passing | ||
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Quakers | 0 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Lions | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
at Wien Stadium, New York City, NY
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Statistics | PENN | COLU |
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First downs | 25 | 20 |
Total yards | 458 | 366 |
Rushing yards | 186 | 55 |
Passing yards | 272 | 311 |
Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
Time of possession | 31:20 | 28:40 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Penn | Passing | Liam O'Brien | 17/26, 272 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Liam O'Brien | 15 carries, 81 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Jared Richardson | 6 receptions, 157 yards, 3 TD | |
Columbia | Passing | Caleb Sanchez | 27/47, 311 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Michael Walters | 11 carries, 61 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Titus Evans | 7 receptions, 75 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
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Lions | 0 | ||
Big Green | 0 |
at Memorial Field, Hanover, NH
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Dartmouth | Passing | ||
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Lions | 0 | ||
Bulldogs | 0 |
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Yale | Passing | ||
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Crimson | 0 | ||
Lions | 0 |
at Wien Stadium, New York City, NY
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Harvard | Passing | ||
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Columbia | Passing | ||
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Bears | 0 | ||
Lions | 0 |
at Wien Stadium, New York City, NY
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Brown | Passing | ||
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Columbia | Passing | ||
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Lions | 0 | ||
Big Red | 0 |
at Schoellkopf Field, Ithaca, NY
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Cornell | Passing | ||
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