Division II football · CIAA · SR1
Johnson C. Smith University
Golden Bulls
On the scoreboard: Johnson C. Smith
- Overall7-2
- CIAA conference5-1
- D2CFB Power Ranking · Week 10No. 58
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 29 | at Benedict College | L 10-32 | Columbia, S.C., Charlie W. Johnson Stadium |
| Sun Sep 6 | at Albany State University | W 27-7 | Canton, Ohio |
| Sat Sep 12 | at Winston-Salem State University | W 31-6 | Winston-Salem, NC, Bowman Gray Stadium |
| Sat Sep 19 | vs Fayetteville State University | W 20-14 | Irwin Belk Complex, Charlotte, N.C. |
| Sat Oct 3 | at Bluefield State University | W 51-0 | Mitchell Stadium, Bluefield, WV |
| Fri Oct 9 | vs Shaw University | W 49-6 | Irwin Belk Complex, Charlotte, N.C. |
| Sat Oct 10 | vs Shaw University | moved to Fri Oct 9 | Charlotte, N.C., Irwin Belk Complex |
| Sat Oct 17 | vs Lincoln University (Pa.) | W 40-6 | Irwin Belk Complex, Charlotte, N.C. |
| Sat Oct 24 | at Bowie State | L 13-16 | Bulldog Stadium, Bowie, MD |
| Sat Oct 31 | vs Virginia State University | W 39-33 2OT | Irwin Belk Complex, Charlotte, N.C. |
| Sat Nov 7 | at Livingstone College | 1:00 PM CT | Salisbury, NC, Alumni Memorial Stadium |
Source: each school's published schedule (www.goldenbullsports.com) and live-stats feed. Scores updated Nov 5, 4:16 AM CT. Schedules checked Nov 5, 4:16 AM CT.
Statistical leaders, 2026
Passing yards
- 1 Mazil, Damien 1691
- 2 McQuarrie, Parker 149
Rushing yards
- 1 Duncan, Fabian 1416
- 2 Edmonds, Kamarro 502
- 3 Earley, Jayvyn 67
Receiving yards
- 1 Lane, Brian 619
- 2 Daniel, Reginald 334
- 3 Duncan, Fabian 237
Total tackles
- 1 Hill, Vincent 73.0
- 2 Grimes, Rossie 56.0
- 3 Stevens, Jamaris 53.0
Source: Johnson C. Smith's cumulative statistics (opens in a new tab). Snapshot fetched Nov 4, 6:36 PM CT.
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Player awards
- CIAA · D2CFB Stevens,Jamaris, Defensive Player of the Month, September 2026
- CIAA · D2CFB Duncan,Fabian, Offensive Player of the Month, September 2026
- CIAA · D2CFB Mazil,Damien, Offensive Player of the Week, Week 7 2026
- CIAA · D2CFB Stevens,Jamaris, Defensive Player of the Week, Week 3 2026
- CIAA · D2CFB Duncan,Fabian, Offensive Player of the Week, Week 1 2026
History
- National titles0
- Playoff appearances1
- Conference titles2
- Division II seasons54
Division II member 1973-2026, per the NCAA records book.
Playoff appearances
| Season | Seed | Finish | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | Lost in the first round | First round: L 7-21 vs Frostburg State |
Conference titles
Seasons since 2021
Source: results as published by the schools on their season pages, 2021–2025. “vs.” marks a neutral site.
2025 10-2
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 30 | vs. Morehouse | W 45-9 |
| Sat Sep 6 | vs Valdosta State | W 28-16 |
| Sat Sep 13 | at Elizabeth City State | W 21-17 |
| Sat Sep 20 | at Virginia Union | L 10-28 |
| Sat Sep 27 | vs Bluefield State | W 69-13 |
| Sat Oct 4 | at Virginia State | W 31-20 |
| Sat Oct 18 | at Shaw | W 52-0 |
| Sat Oct 25 | vs Winston-Salem State | W 52-27 |
| Sat Nov 1 | at Fayetteville State | W 17-14 |
| Sat Nov 8 | vs Livingstone | W 26-21 |
| Sat Nov 15 | vs. Virginia Union | W 45-21 |
| Sat Nov 22 | vs Frostburg State playoff | L 7-21 |
2024 8-2
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Sep 1 | vs. Tuskegee | W 21-13 |
| Sat Sep 7 | at Morehouse | W 37-13 |
| Sat Sep 14 | vs Lincoln (PA) | W 52-6 |
| Sat Sep 21 | vs Virginia Union | W 21-16 |
| Sat Sep 28 | vs. Bluefield State | W 42-3 |
| Sat Oct 5 | vs Virginia State | W 21-17 |
| Sat Oct 19 | vs Shaw | W 21-14 |
| Sat Oct 26 | at Winston-Salem State | W 24-15 |
| Sat Nov 2 | vs Fayetteville State | L 0-27 |
| Mon Nov 11 | at Livingstone | L 10-15 |
2023 7-4
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 2 | at West Virginia Wesleyan | W 49-6 |
| Sat Sep 9 | vs Walsh | L 9-14 |
| Sat Sep 16 | vs Bluefield State | W 30-13 |
| Sat Sep 23 | at Lincoln (PA) | W 27-20 |
| Sat Sep 30 | at Elizabeth City State | W 21-20 |
| Sat Oct 7 | at Shaw | L 10-21 |
| Sat Oct 14 | vs Saint Augustine’s | W 14-6 |
| Sat Oct 21 | at Fayetteville State | L 7-14 |
| Sat Oct 28 | vs Winston-Salem State | W 35-31 |
| Sat Nov 4 | vs Livingstone | W 38-17 |
| Wed Dec 13 | vs. Fort Valley State | L 10-23 |
2022 2-6
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Thu Sep 1 | at Bluefield State | L 34-35 |
| Sat Sep 17 | at Chowan | L 29-32 |
| Sat Sep 24 | vs Lincoln (PA) | L 28-29 |
| Thu Sep 29 | vs Elizabeth City State | W 49-14 |
| Sat Oct 8 | vs Shaw | W 22-18 |
| Sat Oct 22 | vs Fayetteville State | L 13-21 |
| Sat Oct 29 | at Winston-Salem State | L 7-28 |
| Sat Nov 5 | at Livingstone | L 20-26 |
2021 0-7
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 11 | vs Allen | L 19-20 |
| Sat Sep 18 | vs Bluefield State | L 12-20 |
| Sat Sep 25 | vs Virginia Union | L 7-43 |
| Sat Oct 2 | at Bowie State | L 7-44 |
| Sat Oct 9 | vs Winston-Salem State | L 12-26 |
| Sat Oct 16 | at Fayetteville State | L 12-55 |
| Sat Oct 23 | at Shaw | L 14-20 |
Source: NCAA conference standings records (Standings.pdf); NCAA Division II championship records (D2champs.pdf), through 2025; NCAA Division II football records book (D2.pdf), through 2025. Loaded Sep 25, 5:21 PM CT. Checked for a newer edition Oct 31, 7:15 AM CT.
In the NFL
- Emanuel Wilson RB Johnson C. Smith 2019 · No draft selection linked
All verified Division II players in the NFL
Source: NFL identity, draft, roster and statistics data from nflverse, CC BY 4.0; college seasons and reviewed NFL appearances from the sources cited on each player. nflverse checked Nov 5, 7:30 AM CT.