American Southwest East Texas Baptist University

Record3-5through 8 games
Nextvs Mary Hardin BaylorSat Nov 7 · 2 pm ET
The model#101 among Division III teams

Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9

Schedule and results

East Texas Baptist University · 2026 schedule and results3-5Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 56%.
WkDateOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Sep 5@LyonW 58-71-00-0
2Sep 12@BelhavenL 44-451-10-0
3Sep 19Centenary (LA)W 46-142-10-0
4Sep 26Texas LutheranL 54-612-20-0
5Oct 3@Louisiana ChristianL 36-502-30-0
6Oct 10SchreinerW 62-283-30-0
7Oct 17@Hardin SimmonsL 27-633-40-1
8Bye week
9Oct 31McMurryL 38-593-50-2
10Nov 7Mary Hardin Baylor2 pm ET9% to win
11Nov 14@Howard Payne2 pm ET16% to win
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for East Texas Baptist University, through 8 games. This week's game comes from the playoff simulation, later games from the rating model. They are estimates and move every week.

Ahead

The forecast

The games that decide the season

The games that decide the season

Sat Nov 7Next: Mary Hardin Baylorvs Mary Hardin Baylor · at home

Recent form · last 10 games

East Texas Baptist University has won one of its last five.

3-7 over the last 10, and lost the last two.

Streak L2Last 5 · 1-4Last 10 · 3-7

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Worth watchingGames average 86 combined points, shootouts

What it is like to watch them2026 · 3-5

Game feel86shootoutscombined pts / game
Heart rate0-2some dramain one-score games (2 of 8)
Margin+4.8competitiveavg scoring margin

Measured from 8 games · ranks are among American Southwest teams the same season

Team storyThe story of this team right now, in one line.
The weekly grind

East Texas Baptist University is 3-5 and hosts Mary Hardin Baylor next.

Standard GapA small Baptist college fighting for relevance in an American…
Read the full program story ↓
Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

East Texas Baptist University is 3-5 and hosts Mary Hardin Baylor next.

Playoff pathWhere this team sits in the D3 bracket race.

East Texas Baptist University sits 5th in the American Southwest Conference and 133rd of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.

American Southwest · 2026
TeamConfOverallIndex
1Hardin Simmons3-07-075.4
2Mary Hardin Baylor2-07-168.7
3McMurry1-23-454.0
4Howard Payne0-24-259.5
5East Texas Baptist0-23-548.3
48.3 CFB Zeitgeist#133 of 245 D353.0 strength of schedule

Win the American Southwest Conference for the automatic berth into the 40-team NCAA Division III bracket. Miss it and the path is an at-large bid, selected by NPI — the metric the CFB Index mirrors. Six wins survive the bracket to the Stagg Bowl.

Source: CFB Zeitgeist — conference records + NPI-style rating from 2026 games · the field is 40 teams, NPI-selected
The 2026 season · 3-5
W 58-7 at Lyon · Wk 1+51LyonL 44-45 at Belhaven · Wk 2−1BelhavenW 46-14 vs Centenary (LA) · Wk 3+32CentenarL 54-61 vs Texas Lutheran · Wk 4−7Texas LuL 36-50 at Louisiana Christian · Wk 5−14LouisianW 62-28 vs Schreiner · Wk 6+34SchreineL 27-63 at Hardin Simmons · Wk 7−36Hardin SL 38-59 vs McMurry · Wk 9−21McMurry

Signature win 58-7 over Lyon; toughest day 27-63 against Hardin Simmons.

CFB Zeitgeist “Go Tigers.”
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