Northwest Lewis & Clark College

Record6-1through 7 games
Nextat Pacific LutheranSat Nov 7 · 4 pm ET
The model#59 among Division III teams

Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9

Schedule and results

Lewis & Clark College · 2026 schedule and results6-1Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 50%.
WkDateOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Sep 5@Puget SoundW 42-211-01-0
2Bye week
3Sep 19Pomona PitzerW 49-282-01-0
4Bye week
5Oct 3@Puget SoundW 74-143-02-0
6Oct 10WillametteW 34-04-03-0
7Oct 17George FoxW 49-355-04-0
8Oct 24@WhitworthW 43-416-05-0
9Oct 31LinfieldL 7-246-15-1
10Nov 7@Pacific Lutheran4 pm ET82% to win
11Nov 14Pacific (OR)4 pm ET96% to win
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Lewis & Clark College, through 7 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: Pacific Lutheranat Pacific Lutheran · on the road

Recent form · last 10 games

Lewis & Clark College has won four of its last five.

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

Streak L1Last 5 · 4-1Last 10 · 7-3

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Worth watchingGames average 66 combined points, shootouts

What it is like to watch them2026 · 6-1

Game feel66shootoutscombined pts / game1st highest-scoring of 8 in the Northwest
Heart rate1-0some dramain one-score games (1 of 7)4th most one-score games of 8 in the Northwest
Margin+19.3comfortableavg scoring margin2nd best margin of 8 in the Northwest

Measured from 7 games · ranks are among Northwest teams the same season

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

Lewis & Clark College is 6-1 and plays at Pacific Lutheran next.

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

Lewis & Clark College is 6-1 and plays at Pacific Lutheran next.

Playoff pathWhere this team sits in the D3 bracket race.

Lewis & Clark College sits 2nd in the Northwest Conference and 30th of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — inside the projected 40-team field on the at-large math.

Northwest · 2026
TeamConfOverallIndex
1Linfield5-06-170.6
2Lewis & Clark5-16-166.7
3Whitworth3-24-360.0
4George Fox2-34-355.9
5Pacific Lutheran2-33-547.7
6Puget Sound2-42-543.8
7Pacific (OR)2-42-639.4
8Willamette1-51-734.0
66.7 CFB Zeitgeist#30 of 245 D351.8 strength of schedule3 quality wins

Win the Northwest 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 · 6-1
W 42-21 at Puget Sound · Wk 1+21Puget SoW 49-28 vs Pomona Pitzer · Wk 3+21Pomona PW 74-14 at Puget Sound · Wk 5+60Puget SoW 34-0 vs Willamette · Wk 6+34WillametW 49-35 vs George Fox · Wk 7+14George FW 43-41 at Whitworth · Wk 8+2WhitwortL 7-24 vs Linfield · Wk 9−17Linfield

Signature win 74-14 over Puget Sound; toughest day 7-24 against Linfield.

CFB Zeitgeist “Go Pioneers.”
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