Division III

Central College

Dutch · American Rivers

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

Division III rank

#100

Among 246 teams · ▲13 since Week 7

Record

4-3

4-3 vs. Division III

Power rating

+2.94

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−1.54

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

Central College is 4-3 and ranks No. 100 of 246 Division III teams, up 13 spots from Week 7. Its +2.9 power rating is 25.6 points behind No. 1 Wisconsin Platteville.

It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in Division III, 149th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division III team would have about 5.8 wins against it; Central College is 1.8 behind, 111th in résumé rank.

Best win: 51–27 over Northwestern (MN). Worst loss: 13–35 to Dubuque as a 66% favorite.

Next: at Loras on Sat, Oct 31. Central College is a 9.5-point favorite with a 69% chance to win.

Next game

at Loras
Away

Central College by 9.5

Central College 69% · Loras 31%

Rank by week

Division III rank after each week
Division III rank by week: from No. 181 after Week 1 to No. 100 after Week 8.150100150200Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#100
Week 8: No. 100 · +2.94 power
Division III rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 1181−6.78
Week 2103+0.88
Week 3117+0.50
Week 4122+0.16
Week 5148−3.24
Week 6146−3.52
Week 7113+0.99
Week 8100+2.94

Game results

7 games · 2026
Central College results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
W56–2192%−15.43
W44–1159%−6.98
at Coe #86
L13–3128%+5.05
L13–35Upset66%+7.34
at Belhaven #151
W31–1739%−3.42
W51–27—−2.47
L3–29—+7.43
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