John Carroll University
2-0Ohio · Don Shula Stadium at Wasmer Field · 5,416
LastW 44–7 at Ohio Wesleyan · Sat Sep 12
Nextvs Kenyon · Sat Sep 19 · 6 pm ET · Don Shula Stadium at Wasmer Field · series 1-0
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 5 | #447 | #479 | — | @Carnegie Mellon | W 17–7 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #447 | #549 | — | @Ohio Wesleyan | W 44–7 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #448 | #604 | Kenyon | ||||
| 4 | Sep 26 | #448 | #495 | Wittenberg | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | @Washington St. Louis | ||||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | Wabash | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | Wooster | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | @DePauw | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | @Oberlin | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | Denison |
Game Week
4d 22h
until kickoff · vs Kenyon · Sat Sep 19 · 6 pm ET
The Blue Streaks of University Heights, a Jesuit program with three perfect seasons in its history and multiple conference titles, long a top Division III name out of the Cleveland suburbs.
John Carroll has three perfect seasons and a stack of conference titles, and the story always seems to circle back to Mount Union being in the way.
The season in chapters
What it is like to watch them2025 · 12-2 · last season
✓ measured from 14 games · ranks are among Ohio teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
John Carroll University has won four of its last five.
Warming. 9-1 over the last 10, and won the last two.
Next Sep 19
vs Kenyon · at home
Outcome band · John Carroll University · 2026
John Carroll University's most likely season is 2-10 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 5-7.
No season-path projection for this program yet, so this is last season's record with a two-win swing down and a three-win swing up, over a 12-game frame.
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Game day
The Blue Streaks of University Heights, a Jesuit program with three perfect seasons in its history and multiple conference titles, long a top Division III name out of the Cleveland suburbs.
Playoff path
John Carroll University sits 4th in the Ohio Conference and 4th of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — in the projected field with a seedable rating.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital | 1-0 | 2-0 | 71.4 |
| 2 | Heidelberg | 1-0 | 2-0 | 62.4 |
| 3 | Ohio Northern | 1-0 | 1-1 | 56.6 |
| 4 | John Carroll | 0-0 | 2-0 | 74.6 |
| 5 | Baldwin Wallace | 0-0 | 1-0 | 67.5 |
| 6 | Wilmington (OH) | 0-1 | 1-1 | 60.1 |
| 7 | Mount Union | 0-0 | 1-1 | 49.0 |
| 8 | Marietta | 0-1 | 1-1 | 43.9 |
Win the Ohio 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.
Recruiting buzz
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.