Division III

Lakeland

Muskies · NACC

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

Division III rank

#168

Among 246 teams · ▲13 since Week 7

Record

3-5

3-5 vs. Division III

Power rating

−7.10

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−3.97

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

Lakeland is 3-5 and ranks No. 168 of 246 Division III teams, up 13 spots from Week 7. Its −7.1 power rating is 35.7 points behind No. 1 Wisconsin Platteville.

It has played one of the softest schedules in Division III, 202nd by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division III team would have about 6.9 wins against it; Lakeland is 3.9 behind, 195th in résumé rank.

Best win: 32–31 over Wisconsin Lutheran. Season-high rank: No. 88, after Week 2.

Next: at Aurora on Sat, Oct 31. Lakeland is a 22.0-point underdog with a 13% chance to win.

Next game

at Aurora
Away

Aurora by 22.0

Lakeland 13% · Aurora 87%

Rank by week

Division III rank after each week
Division III rank by week: from No. 133 after Week 1 to No. 168 after Week 8.150100150200Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#168
Week 8: No. 168 · −7.10 power
Division III rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 1133−2.78
Week 288+2.16
Week 395+3.03
Week 4137−2.08
Week 5167−5.53
Week 6182−7.82
Week 7181−8.15
Week 8168−7.10

Game results

8 games · 2026
Lakeland results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
Eureka #241
W58–2090%−24.14
L34–4320%−0.74
at St. Norbert #117
L7–3432%+0.77
L13–4929%+8.68
L28–4944%+7.65
W32–3138%−6.67
at Greenville #198
W41–20—−11.32
at Carthage #158
L14–23—−4.97
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

NACC
NACC power rankings for 2026.
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
59up 107-0
+8.68
#26−8.15+21.6
67down 67-0
+7.65
#30−10.28+24.7
82down 203-4
+5.74
#117+2.87+8.7
117up 85-3
+0.77
#105−2.66+1.5
127down 154-3
−0.74
#115−3.27+3.4
166down 14-4
−6.67
#170−7.53+5.6
168up 133-5
−7.10
#195−3.97-5.3
226up 60-7
−17.20
#242−2.92-22.9
241down 20-7
−24.14
#240−2.26-40.1