Loras College
1-1American Rivers · Rock Bowl · 10,000
LastL 25–28 at Benedictine (IL) · Sat Sep 12
Nextat Northwestern (MN) · Sat Sep 19 · 12 pm ET · Reynolds Field
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 6 | #576 | #591 | — | St. Olaf | W 31–16 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #577 | #537 | — | @Benedictine (IL) | L 25–28 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #575 | #570 | @Northwestern (MN) | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | @Coe | ||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | Simpson (IA) | ||||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | Wartburg | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | @Nebraska Wesleyan | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | Central College | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | Buena Vista | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @Dubuque |
Game Week
4d 16h
until kickoff · at Northwestern (MN) · Sat Sep 19 · 12 pm ET
The Duhawks of Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa — a Catholic program that went a perfect 9-0 in 1947, playing in the American Rivers Conference at the storied Rock Bowl Stadium.
Loras went a perfect 9-0 in 1947 and plays in one of D3's great old stadiums — and the Duhawks get treated like a faceless small college in the American Rivers grind.
The season in chapters
What it is like to watch them2025 · 3-7 · last season
✓ measured from 10 games · ranks are among American Rivers teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
Loras College has won two of its last five.
Cooling. 4-6 over the last 10, and lost the last one.
Next Sep 19
vs Northwestern (MN) · away
Outcome band · Loras College · 2026
Loras College's most likely season is 1-11 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 4-8.
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 Duhawks of Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa — a Catholic program that went a perfect 9-0 in 1947, playing in the American Rivers Conference at the storied Rock Bowl Stadium.
Playoff path
Loras College sits 5th in the American Rivers Conference and 118th of 229 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central College | 0-0 | 1-1 | 52.5 |
| 2 | Buena Vista | 0-0 | 1-1 | 51.0 |
| 3 | Coe | 0-0 | 1-1 | 50.9 |
| 4 | Wartburg | 0-0 | 1-1 | 50.3 |
| 5 | Loras | 0-0 | 1-1 | 49.3 |
| 6 | Simpson (IA) | 0-0 | 1-1 | 44.1 |
| 7 | Dubuque | 0-0 | 0-2 | 37.8 |
| 8 | Nebraska Wesleyan | 0-0 | 0-2 | 36.5 |
Win the American Rivers 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.