Division II

East Central

Tigers · Great American

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

Division II rank

#51

Among 170 teams · ▼10 since Week 7

Record

6-2

6-2 vs. Division II

Power rating

+3.18

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−1.06

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

East Central is 6-2 and ranks No. 51 of 170 Division II teams, down 10 spots from Week 7. Its +3.2 power rating is 17.6 points behind No. 1 Slippery Rock.

It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in Division II, 81st by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division II team would have about 5.6 wins against it; East Central is 0.4 ahead, 27th in résumé rank.

Best win: 27–17 over Ouachita Baptist. Worst loss: 21–23 to Southwestern Oklahoma State as a 73% favorite. Season-high rank: No. 26, after Week 3.

Next: at Southern Arkansas on Sat, Oct 31. East Central is a 14.5-point favorite with a 78% chance to win.

Next game

East Central by 14.5

East Central 78% · Southern Arkansas 22%

Rank by week

Division II rank after each week
Division II rank by week: from No. 36 after Week 1 to No. 51 after Week 8.1204060Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#51
Week 8: No. 51 · +3.18 power
Division II rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 136+4.45
Week 234+4.64
Week 326+6.95
Week 432+6.00
Week 543+3.87
Week 648+3.32
Week 741+4.48
Week 851+3.18

Game results

8 games · 2026
East Central results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
L21–23Upset73%+0.40
W17–1061%−5.32
W58–5668%−2.97
L21–4238%+18.03
W42–2495%−14.19
W35–2477%−7.36
W42–37—−8.29
W27–17—+11.44
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

Great American
Great American power rankings for 2026.
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
4down 18-0
+18.03
#3−0.09+29.4
13up 26-2
+11.44
#26−0.87+18.0
23up 76-2
+8.36
#30−1.13+11.8
33down 67-1
+6.14
#18−3.37+15.0
51down 106-2
+3.18
#27−1.06+3.8
71up 113-4-1
+0.40
#79+1.09-0.9
94up 33-5
−2.97
#103−0.19-3.4
107down 93-5
−5.32
#104−0.03-9.1
115up 92-5-1
−7.36
#113−0.47-11.8
119down 11-7
−8.29
#132+4.08-16.6
129down 92-6
−9.41
#124+0.90-13.0
142down 30-8
−14.19
#153+1.15-23.1