Division III

Texas Lutheran

Bulldogs · Southern Collegiate Athletic

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

Division III rank

#46

Among 246 teams · ▲12 since Week 7

Record

6-1

6-1 vs. Division III

Power rating

+10.15

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−2.81

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

Texas Lutheran is 6-1 and ranks No. 46 of 246 Division III teams, up 12 spots from Week 7. Its +10.2 power rating is 18.4 points behind No. 1 Wisconsin Platteville.

It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in Division III, 180th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division III team would have about 5.9 wins against it; Texas Lutheran is 0.1 ahead, 43rd in résumé rank.

Best win: 61–54 over East Texas Baptist as a 35% underdog.

Next: at Austin on Sat, Oct 31. Texas Lutheran is a 32.7-point favorite with a 96% chance to win.

Next game

at Austin
Away

Texas Lutheran by 32.7

Texas Lutheran 96% · Austin 4%

Rank by week

Division III rank after each week
Division III rank by week: from No. 170 after Week 1 to No. 46 after Week 8.150100150Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#46
Week 8: No. 46 · +10.15 power
Division III rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 1170−6.05
Week 2138−2.63
Week 384+3.90
Week 474+4.74
Week 568+6.60
Week 669+6.36
Week 758+8.72
Week 846+10.15

Game results

7 games · 2026
Texas Lutheran results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
at Lyon #189
W48–387%−10.10
Hendrix #112
W34–057%+1.87
Lyon #189
W34–1289%−10.10
W61–54Upset35%+3.28
Austin #216
W57–26—−15.18
W19–10—−2.35
L14–36—+14.82
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

Southern Collegiate Athletic
Southern Collegiate Athletic power rankings for 2026.
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
46up 126-1
+10.15
#43−2.81+18.0
187up 62-3
−9.96
#127−3.90-16.6
189down 22-5
−10.10
#191−0.96-17.6
216up 91-6
−15.18
#230−4.76-15.3
242unchanged0-4
−25.39
#190−11.51-29.5