Division III

Wesleyan (CT)

Cardinals · NESCAC

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

Division III rank

#57

Among 246 teams · ▼17 since Week 7

Record

5-1

5-1 vs. Division III

Power rating

+9.05

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−2.90

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

Wesleyan (CT) is 5-1 and ranks No. 57 of 246 Division III teams, down 17 spots from Week 7. Its +9.1 power rating is 19.5 points behind No. 1 Wisconsin Platteville.

It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in Division III, 182nd by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division III team would have about 5.2 wins against it; Wesleyan (CT) is 0.2 behind, 53rd in résumé rank.

Best win: 35–13 over Middlebury. Worst loss: 9–15 to Amherst as a 65% favorite. Season-high rank: No. 15, after Week 4.

Next: at Bowdoin on Sat, Oct 31. Wesleyan (CT) is a 19.7-point favorite with an 85% chance to win.

Next game

at Bowdoin
Away

Wesleyan (CT) by 19.7

Wesleyan (CT) 85% · Bowdoin 15%

Rank by week

Division III rank after each week
Division III rank by week: from No. 57 after Week 3 to No. 57 after Week 8.1204060Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#57
Week 8: No. 57 · +9.05 power
Division III rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 357+6.94
Week 415+14.46
Week 530+12.20
Week 643+10.43
Week 740+10.68
Week 857+9.05

Game results

6 games · 2026
Wesleyan (CT) results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
at Amherst #85
L9–15Upset65%+5.09
Bates #196
W34–896%−11.24
Colby #186
W21–797%−9.12
at Hamilton #144
W42–3895%−2.65
Tufts #129
W42–7—−1.11
at Middlebury #111
W35–13—+1.91
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

NESCAC
NESCAC power rankings for 2026.
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
34down 166-0
+13.16
#29−4.78+27.5
57down 175-1
+9.05
#53−2.90+15.8
85up 156-0
+5.09
#21−2.98+8.2
109down 154-2
+2.13
#87−2.17+3.0
111up 53-3
+1.91
#121−2.03+5.2
129up 124-2
−1.11
#76+0.64-4.8
144up 82-4
−2.65
#151+1.45-5.5
171up 250-6
−7.22
#213+3.18-11.3
186down 80-6
−9.12
#207+4.62-16.0
196down 60-6
−11.24
#210+4.98-22.0