Division III

Wheaton (IL)

Thunder · CCIW

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

Division III rank

#5

Among 246 teams · Unchanged since Week 7

Record

7-0

7-0 vs. Division III

Power rating

+20.36

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

+4.53

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

Wheaton (IL) is 7-0 and ranks No. 5 of 246 Division III teams, unchanged from Week 7. Its +20.4 power rating is 8.2 points behind No. 1 Wisconsin Platteville.

It has played one of the toughest schedules in Division III, 36th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division III team would have about 5.1 wins against it; Wheaton (IL) is 1.9 ahead, 2nd in résumé rank.

Best win: 13–10 over North Central College. It is unbeaten.

Next: at Augustana (IL) on Sat, Oct 31. Wheaton (IL) is a 14.7-point favorite with a 78% chance to win.

Next game

Wheaton (IL) by 14.7

Wheaton (IL) 78% · Augustana (IL) 22%

Rank by week

Division III rank after each week
Division III rank by week: from No. 109 after Week 1 to No. 5 after Week 8.150100Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#5
Week 8: No. 5 · +20.36 power
Division III rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 1109+0.31
Week 257+6.66
Week 314+12.92
Week 48+16.53
Week 59+16.97
Week 65+19.06
Week 75+20.53
Week 85+20.36

Game results

7 games · 2026
Wheaton (IL) results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
W41–390%+1.10
W13–1037%+20.38
W33–696%−4.08
W28–752%+10.14
W82–1072%−1.75
at Albion #178
W45–3—−8.20
W24–23—+13.54
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

CCIW
CCIW power rankings for 2026.
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
4up 56-1
+20.38
#13+5.21+30.9
5unchanged7-0
+20.36
#2+4.53+29.1
47up 26-2
+10.14
#52+1.26+13.0
68up 124-3
+7.60
#94+2.56+9.3
114down 124-4
+1.10
#107+5.53-7.6
133down 103-5
−1.75
#171+2.84-9.5
152down 131-6
−4.08
#194+5.38-12.7
158up 83-4
−4.97
#150−1.04-6.3
212up 51-6
−14.46
#208+2.64-31.3