2018 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football season

The 2018 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football season was the 54th season of college football of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC).^[1]

2018 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football season
League	NCAA Division II Football
Sport	Football
Number of teams	16
TV partner(s)	ESPN3, ESPNNews including multiple local broadcasting partners
Regular season

2018 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East
No. 17 West Chester xy$^		6	–	0					10	–	1
Kutztown ^		5	–	1					9	–	2
Bloomsburg		4	–	2					6	–	5
Shippensburg		3	–	3					6	–	5
Millersville		2	–	4					2	–	9
Lock Haven		1	–	5					2	–	9
East Stroudsburg		0	–	6					2	–	9
West
No. 12 Slippery Rock xy^		7	–	0					11	–	3
IUP		5	–	2					8	–	3
California (PA)		5	–	2					7	–	4
Edinboro		3	–	4					6	–	5
Mercyhurst		3	–	4					5	–	6
Clarion		2	–	5					4	–	7
Gannon		2	–	5					2	–	9
Seton Hill		1	–	6					1	–	10
Championship: West Chester 33, Slippery Rock 10
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant Rankings from AFCA poll

2018 was to be the year that the PSAC has partnered with ESPN. Approximately four to six PSAC football games were to be aired on ESPN2 ESPN3, ESPNews. The league also renewed the contract with Pennsylvania sports station PCN and entered into the first year of an agreement between AT&T SportsNet and schools in the West Division.

Rankings

Legend

NR	Not ranked; not receiving votes
RV	Receiving votes
		Improvement in ranking
		Drop in ranking
		Not ranked previous week
		No change in ranking from previous week
		**All Rankings from AFCA Coaches and Regional Rankings polls**

		Pre	Wk 1	Wk 2	Wk 3	Wk 4	Wk 5	Wk 6	Wk 7	Wk 8	Wk 9	Wk 10	Wk 11	Final
Bloomsburg	AFCA Coaches
	Regional
Cheyney	AFCA Coaches
	Regional
East Stroudsburg	AFCA Coaches	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
	Regional	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
Kutztown	AFCA Coaches											NR	NR	RV
	Regional											NR	NR	RV
Lock Haven	AFCA Coaches	NR												NR
	Regional	NR												NR
Millersville	AFCA Coaches
	Regional
Shippensburg	AFCA Coaches	NR												NR
	Regional	NR												NR
West Chester	AFCA Coaches
	Regional
California (PA)	AFCA Coaches									NR
	Regional									NR
Clarion	AFCA Coaches	NR												NR
	Regional	NR												NR
Edinboro	AFCA Coaches
	Regional
Gannon	AFCA Coaches	NR
	Regional	NR
Indiana (PA)	AFCA Coaches
	Regional
Mercyhurst	AFCA Coaches
	Regional
Seton Hill	AFCA Coaches	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
	Regional	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
Slippery Rock	AFCA Coaches	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	RV	RV	RV	25	24	23
	Regional	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	RV	RV	RV	RV	24	24	24