CFB Power Board

Division II

Hillsdale

Chargers · Great Midwest Athletic

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

Division II rank

#26

Among 170 teams · ▼8 since Week 7

Record

5-3

5-3 vs. Division II

Power rating

+7.96

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−1.16

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

Hillsdale is 5-3 and ranks No. 26 of 170 Division II teams, down 8 spots from Week 7. Its +8.0 power rating is 12.8 points behind No. 1 Slippery Rock.

It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in Division II, 84th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division II team would have about 5.8 wins against it; Hillsdale is 0.8 behind, 52nd in résumé rank.

Best win: 42–27 over Walsh. Worst loss: 19–22 to Findlay as a 71% favorite. Season-high rank: No. 9, after Week 5.

Next: at Kentucky Wesleyan on Sat, Oct 31. Hillsdale is a 36.3-point favorite with a 97% chance to win.

Next game

Hillsdale by 36.3

Hillsdale 97% · Kentucky Wesleyan 3%

Rank by week

Division II rank after each week
Division II rank by week: from No. 21 after Week 1 to No. 26 after Week 8.151015202530Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#26
Week 8: No. 26 · +7.96 power

Game results

8 games · 2026
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
Tiffin #20
L14–2163%+9.28
L19–22Upset71%+11.41
Walsh #79
W42–2781%−1.13
at Lake Erie #114
W29–977%−6.80
W38–796%−10.35
at Northwood #11
L7–1045%+11.86
W49–0—−17.83
W55–24—−9.38
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

Great Midwest Athletic
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
11
8-0
+11.86
#5−1.59+20.9
14
7-1
+11.41
#12−0.52+21.1
20
6-2
+9.28
#20−0.68+12.4
26
5-3
+7.96
#52−1.16+16.6
50
3-5
+3.27
#102−0.72+10.3
79
4-4
−1.13
#66+1.82-4.4
88
4-4
−2.41
#83−3.33-1.0
114
3-5
−6.80
#120−4.91-1.8
131
2-6
−10.35
#121+0.73-17.4
156
0-7
−19.85
#144+2.95-40.3
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