Division II

Minnesota Duluth

Bulldogs · Northern Sun

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

Division II rank

#12

Among 170 teams · ▲1 since Week 7

Record

6-2

6-2 vs. Division II

Power rating

+11.56

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

+3.19

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

Minnesota Duluth is 6-2 and ranks No. 12 of 170 Division II teams, up 1 spot from Week 7. Its +11.6 power rating is 9.2 points behind No. 1 Slippery Rock.

It has played one of the toughest schedules in Division II, 18th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division II team would have about 4.7 wins against it; Minnesota Duluth is 1.3 ahead, 13th in résumé rank.

Best win: 30–23 over Augustana (SD).

Next: at home against Jamestown on Sat, Oct 31. Minnesota Duluth is a 44.0-point favorite with a 99% chance to win.

Next game

vs. Jamestown
Home

Minnesota Duluth by 44.0

Minnesota Duluth 99% · Jamestown 1%

Rank by week

Division II rank after each week
Division II rank by week: from No. 64 after Week 1 to No. 12 after Week 8.1204060Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#12
Week 8: No. 12 · +11.56 power
Division II rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 164+1.39
Week 224+6.98
Week 320+8.11
Week 424+6.73
Week 529+6.84
Week 612+10.86
Week 713+11.18
Week 812+11.56

Game results

8 games · 2026
Minnesota Duluth results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
W27–1286%−5.42
W34–756%+5.99
W28–694%−15.18
L20–2364%+5.13
W9–676%+2.60
W20–1338%+5.00
W30–23—+10.37
L43–45—+20.76
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

Northern Sun
Northern Sun power rankings for 2026.
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
3up 28-0
+19.44
#4+0.97+26.1
12up 16-2
+11.56
#13+3.19+9.5
17down 16-2
+10.37
#29−1.13+17.9
35up 76-2
+5.99
#17+2.43+4.6
38up 25-3
+5.13
#47+1.06+5.5
40down 76-2
+5.00
#23−0.41+6.5
52up 53-5
+2.60
#68+4.09-1.1
54up 145-3
+2.25
#51−0.96+4.8
67up 113-5
+0.87
#98−0.42+3.5
97down 132-6
−3.36
#122+0.11+0.5
109down 12-5
−5.42
#94+3.04-11.1
112down 33-5
−6.17
#99+1.02-12.1
144up 30-7
−15.18
#138+4.85-31.3
149unchanged0-8
−16.69
#158−0.87-21.3