Kenyon College

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North Coast · McBride Field · 1,762

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetat John Carroll · our model 18% Kenyon College · a number, not a pick

LastL 19–26 vs Wooster · Sat Sep 12

Nextat John Carroll · Sat Sep 19 · 6 pm ET · Don Shula Stadium at Wasmer Field · series 0-1

Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2

Kenyon College · 2026 schedule & results1-1
WkDateUsOppLineOpponentResultRecordConf
1Sep 5#606#620@KalamazooW 40–101-00-0
2Sep 12#604#563WoosterL 19–261-10-1
3Sep 19#604#448@John Carroll
4Sep 26#606#452DePauw
5Oct 3@Wittenberg
7Oct 17Washington St. Louis
8Oct 24@Denison
9Oct 31Oberlin
10Nov 7@Wabash
11Nov 14Ohio Wesleyan

Game Week

4d 22h

until kickoff · at John Carroll · Sat Sep 19 · 6 pm ET

Verdict Begins·Live

Kenyon is the historic program that played Ohio State and beat it in 1890, then lived with that glory—the Owls now rebuild with academic pride and the hope that stability can return.

Standard GapA program with 358 all-time wins, an 1890 victory over Ohio State, and a…

Fans here believe the chip is against time. Kenyon's best days were the early era—beating Ohio State in 1890, the undefeated 1950 season—and the program carries the weight of history without the resul…

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The season in chapters

What it is like to watch them2025 · 1-9 · last season

Game feel50rock fightscombined pts / game7th highest-scoring of 8 in the North Coast
Heart rate0-1rarely closein one-score games (1 of 10)7th most one-score games of 8 in the North Coast
Margin-21.9outgunnedavg scoring margin7th best margin of 8 in the North Coast

✓ measured from 10 games · ranks are among North Coast teams the same season

Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025

Kenyon College has won one of its last five.

Cold. 2-8 over the last 10, and lost the last one.

Streak L1Last 5 · 1-4Last 10 · 2-8
The forecast

Next Sep 19

vs John Carroll · away

Outcome band · Kenyon College · 2026

Kenyon College's most likely season is 1-11 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 4-8.

Floor0-12Rebuild year. Below .500.
Base1-11Mid-table finish.
Ceiling4-8Conference title race. Bracket qualifier in range.

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 dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

Kenyon is the historic program that played Ohio State and beat it in 1890, then lived with that glory—the Owls now rebuild with academic pride and the hope that stability can return.

Playoff pathWhere this team sits in the D3 bracket race.
DIVISION III · THE PATH TO THE STAGG BOWL

Kenyon College sits 7th in the North Coast Conference and 139th of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.

North Coast · 2026
TeamConfOverallIndex
1Washington St. Louis1-02-069.5
2Wabash1-02-061.2
3Wooster1-01-152.7
4Denison1-01-148.8
5DePauw0-11-157.7
6Ohio Wesleyan0-01-149.0
7Kenyon0-11-145.4
8Wittenberg0-10-238.5
45.4 CFB Zeitgeist#139 of 229 D340.2 strength of schedule

Win the North Coast 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
Recruiting buzzWhat fans say about the incoming class right now.

Community pulse

No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.

CFB Zeitgeist · team-pages synth v1.0 “Go Lords.”
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