Division III

Buena Vista

Beavers · American Rivers

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

Division III rank

#218

Among 246 teams · ▲2 since Week 7

Record

1-6

1-6 vs. Division III

Power rating

−15.43

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−0.86

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

Buena Vista is 1-6 and ranks No. 218 of 246 Division III teams, up 2 spots from Week 7. Its −15.4 power rating is 44.0 points behind No. 1 Wisconsin Platteville.

It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in Division III, 129th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division III team would have about 5.7 wins against it; Buena Vista is 4.7 behind, 218th in résumé rank.

Best win: 26–14 over Lawrence. Season-high rank: No. 156, after Week 2.

Next: at home against Dubuque on Sat, Oct 31. Buena Vista is a 29.0-point underdog with a 7% chance to win.

Next game

vs. Dubuque
Home

Dubuque by 29.0

Buena Vista 7% · Dubuque 94%

Rank by week

Division III rank after each week
Division III rank by week: from No. 194 after Week 1 to No. 218 after Week 8.150100150200Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#218
Week 8: No. 218 · −15.43 power
Division III rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 1194−7.63
Week 2156−4.28
Week 3176−5.79
Week 4176−6.18
Week 5201−10.70
Week 6211−13.28
Week 7220−15.29
Week 8218−15.43

Game results

7 games · 2026
Buena Vista results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
L21–568%+2.94
Coe #86
L9–4214%+5.05
at Wartburg #25
L14–725%+14.77
L20–5150%−2.20
L28–30—−18.67
at Lawrence #235
W26–14—−19.36
L14–41—+8.68
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

American Rivers
American Rivers power rankings for 2026.
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
25up 95-2
+14.77
#47+2.99+24.7
72down 124-3
+7.34
#72+7.17-1.7
86up 75-2
+5.05
#82−1.72+9.3
100up 134-3
+2.94
#111−1.54+5.7
136down 53-4
−2.20
#158−1.63+2.1
164down 132-5
−6.18
#185+0.66-10.3
167up 341-5
−6.98
#179+5.67-18.8
218up 21-6
−15.43
#218−0.86-24.9