Bates holds no land on the 2026 D-III imperialism map after Week 8. Its largest empire was 18,916 mi² (17 counties) in 2024. It has held land in 5 seasons since 1901 and fought 10 battles for land.
Right now · 2026 · D-III
Landless
nothing seeded this season
Home soil
2,672 mi²
the counties nearest the stadium
Seasons with land
5
never finished #1
Battles for land
10
Recent campaigns
Season by season
- 2026seeded 2,672 mi² · peak 2,672 mi² (Preseason) · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
- 2025seeded 2,672 mi² · peak 3,937 mi² (Week 3) · landless at the end · 1–1 in land battles
- 2024seeded 2,672 mi² · peak 18,916 mi² (Week 9) · landless at the end · 2–3 in land battles
- 2023seeded 2,672 mi² · peak 2,672 mi² (Preseason) · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
- 2022seeded 2,672 mi² · peak 2,672 mi² (Preseason) · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
Rivalries
Land exchanged
- Middlebury1 battles · took 18,916 mi² · lost 0 mi²
- Bowdoin1 battles · took 0 mi² · lost 18,916 mi²
- Wesleyan (CT)3 battles · took 4,546 mi² · lost 5,344 mi²
- Amherst3 battles · took 1,265 mi² · lost 5,344 mi²
Campaigns
Season by season
Opening the ledgers…