Division III

Cornell (IA)

Rams · Midwest

2026 season
Updated October 26, 2026 at 6:10 PM ET

Division III rank

#202

Among 246 teams · Unchanged since Week 7

Record

3-5

3-5 vs. Division III

Power rating

−11.65

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−4.85

Weighted average opponent rating

Cornell (IA) is 3-5 and ranks No. 202 of 246 Division III teams, unchanged from Week 7. Its −11.7 power rating is 40.2 points behind No. 1 Wisconsin Platteville.

It has played one of the softest schedules in Division III, 216th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division III team would have about 7.0 wins against it; Cornell (IA) is 4.0 behind, 197th in résumé rank.

Best win: 42–28 over Ripon. Season-high rank: No. 176, after Week 2.

Next: at home against Lawrence on Sat, Oct 31. Cornell (IA) is a 14.6-point favorite with a 78% chance to win.

vs. Lawrence

Home

Cornell (IA) by 14.6

Cornell (IA) 78% · Lawrence 22%

Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM ET

Week 8: No. 202 · −11.65 power

Division III rank and power rating by week
Week	Rank	Power rating
Week 1	209	−8.55
Week 2	176	−6.67
Week 3	234	−15.64
Week 4	228	−14.80
Week 5	194	−9.91
Week 6	203	−11.49
Week 7	202	−11.79
Week 8	202	−11.65

Cornell (IA) results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Pregame	Opp. power
Sat, Oct 24	at Grinnell #162	L	3–7	26%	−6.02
Sat, Oct 17	Knox #231	W	26–24	71%	−18.01
Sat, Oct 10	at Chicago #95	L	10–49	14%	+3.72
Sat, Oct 3	Ripon #201	W	42–28	35%	−11.53
Sat, Sep 26	at Luther #149	L	13–26	12%	−3.32
Sat, Sep 19	Monmouth (IL) #63	L	7–42	62%	+8.08
Sat, Sep 12	Beloit #214	W	10–0	—	−15.06
Sat, Sep 5	at Coe #86	L	7–49	—	+5.05

Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Midwest power rankings for 2026.
Rank	Team	Record	Power	Résumé	Schedule	Margin
23down 4	Lake Forest Midwest	7-0	+15.15	#33	−10.18	+50.4
63up 3	Monmouth (IL) Midwest	5-2	+8.08	#77	−2.25	+19.6
95unchanged	Chicago Midwest	5-2	+3.72	#80	−4.77	+12.9
140down 2	Illinois College Midwest	3-4	−2.40	#167	−4.57	+4.4
149up 6	Luther Midwest	5-3	−3.32	#109	−4.41	-1.8
162down 1	Grinnell Midwest	4-3	−6.02	#118	−7.82	-5.4
201down 7	Ripon Midwest	1-6	−11.53	#221	−1.18	-15.9
202unchanged	Cornell (IA) Midwest	3-5	−11.65	#197	−4.85	-13.4
214up 8	Beloit Midwest	2-5	−15.06	#206	−6.24	-16.1
231down 10	Knox Midwest	1-6	−18.01	#233	−7.92	-20.6
235up 2	Lawrence Midwest	1-6	−19.36	#231	−6.61	-23.6

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