2025 Dartmouth Big Green football team

2025 Dartmouth Big Green football
2025 Dartmouth Big Green football
	2025 players
Conference	Ivy League
Record	4–1 (1–1 Ivy)
Head coach	Sammy McCorkle (3rd season);
Offensive coordinator	Shane Montgomery (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Pro spread
Defensive coordinator	Don Dobes (15th season)
Base defense	3–3–5
Home stadium	Memorial Field
	Seasons ← 2024 2026 →

Last updated October 21, 2025

2025 Ivy League football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 14 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 20, 2025 Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 Dartmouth Big Green football team represents Dartmouth College as a member of the Ivy League during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Big Green is led by third-year head coach Sammy McCorkle ^[2] and plays home games at Memorial Field.

Preseason

Preseason poll

On August 4, Ivy League announced the preseason poll. Big Green were selected to finish in the second position.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 20	1:00 p.m.	No. 25 New Hampshire *	Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry)	ESPN+	W 27–20	4,457
September 27	12:00 p.m.	at Central Connecticut *	Arute Field New Britain, CT	NEC Front Row	W 35–28	4,019
October 4	1:00 p.m.	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	ESPN+	L 24–36	6,541
October 11	1:30 p.m.	Yale	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	ESPN+	W 17–16	7,895
October 18	1:00 p.m.	at Fordham *	Coffey Field The Bronx, NY	ESPN+	W 30–13	3,814
October 24	6:00 p.m.	Columbia	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	ESPNU
November 1	3:00 p.m.	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	ESPN+
November 8	1:00 p.m.	Princeton	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	ESPN+
November 15	1:00 p.m.	Cornell	Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry)	ESPN+
November 22	12:00 p.m.	at Brown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	ESPN+
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

No. 25 New Hampshire (rivalry)

No. 25 New Hampshire Wildcats (2–1) at Dartmouth Big Green (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
No. 25 Wildcats			0
Big Green			0

at Memorial Field, Hanover, NH

Date: September 20
Game time: 1:00 p.m.
TV announcers (ESPN+): Bob Lipman (play-by-play)

Game information
First quarter Second quarterThird quarterFourth quarter

Statistics	UNH	DART
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
New Hampshire	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Dartmouth	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Central Connecticut

Dartmouth Big Green (1–0) at Central Connecticut Blue Devils (2–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Big Green	7	13	0	15	35
Blue Devils	14	0	0	14	28

at Arute Field, New Britain, CT

Date: September 27
Game time: 12:00 p.m.
TV: NEC Front Row

Game information
First quarter Second quarterThird quarterFourth quarter

Statistics	DART	CCSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Dartmouth	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Central Connecticut	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Penn

Dartmouth Big Green (2–0) at Penn Quakers (1–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Big Green	7	10	7	0	24
Quakers	3	14	9	10	36

at Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA

Date: October 4
Game time: 1:00 p.m.
Game weather: Clear, 79 °F (26 °C)
Game attendance: 6,541
Referee: Henry Wimburg
TV announcers (ESPN+): Joe Tordy (play-by-play) and Joe Valerio (analyst)

Game information

First quarter

(11:51) DART – Grayson Saunier 17-yard run, Owen Zalc kick (Drive: 6 plays, 54 yards, 3:00; Dartmouth 7–0)
(5:15) PENN – Mason Walters 22-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 6:29; Dartmouth 7–3)

Second quarter

(12:50) DART – Grayson Saunier 3-yard run, Owen Zalc kick (Drive: 14 plays, 70 yards, 7:20; Dartmouth 14–3)
(9:47) PENN – Liam O'Brien 1-yard run, Mason Walters kick (Drive: 3 plays, 19 yards, 1:24; Dartmouth 14–10)
(2:09) DART – Owen Zalc 26-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 67 yards, 7:38; Dartmouth 17–10)
(0:16) PENN – Bisi Owens 9-yard pass from Liam O'Brien, Mason Walters kick (Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 1:16; Tied 17–17)

Third quarter

(12:30) PENN – 0-yard safety (Penn 19–17)
(9:26) PENN – Cadin Olsen 12-yard pass from Liam O'Brien, Mason Walters kick (Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 2:56; Penn 26–17)
(6:23) DART – D. J. Crowther 12-yard run, Owen Zalc kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:03; Penn 26–24)

Fourth quarter

(11:27) PENN – Liam O'Brien 2-yard run, Mason Walters kick (Drive: 6 plays, 28 yards, 2:34; Penn 33–24)
(4:44) PENN – Mason Walters 30-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 16 yards, 2:31; Penn 36–24)

Statistics	DART	PENN
First downs	23	19
Total yards	326	323
Rushing yards	184	162
Passing yards	142	161
Turnovers	3	1
Time of possession	31:17	28:43

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Dartmouth	Passing	Grayson Saunier	16/30, 142 yards, 2 INT
	Rushing	D. J. Crowther	17 carries, 86 yards, TD
	Receiving	Chris Corbo	5 receptions, 52 yards
Penn	Passing	Liam O'Brien	16/21, 147 yards, 2 TD, INT
	Rushing	Liam O'Brien	19 carries, 99 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Bisi Owens	4 receptions, 46 yards, TD

Yale

Yale Bulldogs (2–1) at Dartmouth Big Green (2–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	3	7	6	16
Big Green	0	0	0	17	17

at Memorial Field, Hanover, NH

Date: October 11
Game time: 1:30 p.m. EDT
TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Corsetti (play-by-play) and Ryan Zimmerman (analyst)

Game information
First quarter Second quarterThird quarterFourth quarter

Statistics	YALE	DART
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Yale	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Dartmouth	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Fordham

Dartmouth Big Green (3–1) at Fordham Rams (1–5) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Big Green			0
Rams			0

at Coffey Field, New York City, NY

Date: October 18
Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
TV announcers (ESPN+): Andrew Bogusch (play-by-play) and Andrew Posadas (analyst)

Game information
First quarter Second quarterThird quarterFourth quarter

Statistics	DART	FOR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Dartmouth	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Fordham	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Columbia

Columbia Lions (1–4) at Dartmouth Big Green (4–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Lions			0
Big Green			0

at Memorial Field, Hanover, NH

Date: October 24
Game time: 6:00 p.m. EDT
TV: ESPNU

Game information
First quarter Second quarterThird quarterFourth quarter

Statistics	COLU	DART
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Columbia	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Dartmouth	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Harvard (rivalry)

Dartmouth Big Green at Harvard Crimson – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Big Green			0
Crimson			0

at Harvard Stadium, Boston, MA

Date: November 1
Game time: 3:00 PM EDT
TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarterThird quarterFourth quarter

Statistics	DART	HARV
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Dartmouth	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Harvard	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Princeton

Princeton Tigers at Dartmouth Big Green – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Tigers			0
Big Green			0

at Memorial Field, Hanover, NH

Date: November 8
Game time: TBA
TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarterThird quarterFourth quarter

Statistics	PRIN	DART
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Princeton	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Dartmouth	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Cornell (rivalry)

Cornell Big Red at Dartmouth Big Green – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Big Red			0
Big Green			0

at Memorial Field, Hanover, NH

Date: November 15
Game time: TBA
TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarterThird quarterFourth quarter

Statistics	COR	DART
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Cornell	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Dartmouth	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Brown

Dartmouth Big Green at Brown Bears – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Big Green			0
Bears			0

at Brown Stadium, Providence, RI

Date: November 22
Game time: TBA
TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarterThird quarterFourth quarter

Statistics	DART	BRWN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Dartmouth	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Brown	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

↑ "Zalc's 51-yard field goal caps Dartmouth's 4th quarter rally in 17-16 win over Yale". Associated Press. October 11, 2025. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
↑ "Football Coaches". Dartmouth College Athletics. Retrieved May 17, 2025.
↑ "Harvard Voted Preseason Ivy Football Favorite". ivyleague.com. Princeton, New Jersey: Ivy League. August 4, 2025. Retrieved August 4, 2025.
↑ "2025 Dartmouth Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved May 17, 2025.
↑ "2025 Football Schedule". Dartmouth College Athletics. Retrieved May 17, 2025.
↑ "Dartmouth Big Green 2025 Regular Season NCAAF Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved May 17, 2025.

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[1] "Zalc's 51-yard field goal caps Dartmouth's 4th quarter rally in 17-16 win over Yale". Associated Press. October 11, 2025. Retrieved October 20, 2025.

[2] "Football Coaches". Dartmouth College Athletics. Retrieved May 17, 2025.

[3] "Harvard Voted Preseason Ivy Football Favorite". ivyleague.com. Princeton, New Jersey: Ivy League. August 4, 2025. Retrieved August 4, 2025.

[4] "2025 Dartmouth Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved May 17, 2025.

[5] "2025 Football Schedule". Dartmouth College Athletics. Retrieved May 17, 2025.

[6] "Dartmouth Big Green 2025 Regular Season NCAAF Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved May 17, 2025.

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2025 Dartmouth Big Green football team

Contents

Preseason

Preseason poll

Schedule

Game summaries

No. 25 New Hampshire (rivalry)

at Central Connecticut

at Penn

Yale

at Fordham

Columbia

at Harvard (rivalry)

Princeton

Cornell (rivalry)

at Brown

References