American Southwest McMurry University

Record3-4through 7 games
Nextvs Howard PayneSat Nov 7 · 2 pm ET
The model#31 among Division III teams

Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9

Schedule and results

McMurry University · 2026 schedule and results3-4Hard slateAverage opponent win rate 67%.
WkDateOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Sep 5@Southwestern UW 36-261-00-0
2Sep 12@Trinity (TX)L 17-311-10-0
3Sep 19HuntingdonW 42-162-10-0
4Sep 26@DubuqueL 28-352-20-0
5Bye week
6Oct 10Hardin SimmonsL 17-482-30-1
7Oct 17Westgate Christian University1 pm ET51% to win
8Oct 24Mary Hardin BaylorL 14-262-40-2
9Oct 31@East Texas BaptistW 59-383-41-2
10Nov 7Howard Payne2 pm ET42% to win
11Nov 14@Schreiner4 pm ET87% to win
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for McMurry University, 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.

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Recent form · last 10 games

McMurry University has won two of its last five.

5-5 over the last 10, and won the last one.

Streak W1Last 5 · 2-3Last 10 · 5-5

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Worth watchingGames average 62 combined points, even games

What it is like to watch them2026 · 3-4

Game feel62even gamescombined pts / game
Heart rate0-1some dramain one-score games (1 of 7)
Margin−1.0outgunnedavg scoring margin

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

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

McMurry University is 3-4 and hosts Westgate Christian University next.

Standard GapA small Methodist liberal-arts college in Abilene, Texas that has…
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Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

McMurry University is 3-4 and hosts Westgate Christian University next.

Playoff pathWhere this team sits in the D3 bracket race.

McMurry University sits 3rd in the American Southwest Conference and 98th 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
54.0 CFB Zeitgeist#98 of 245 D359.9 strength of schedule1 quality win

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 · 3-4
W 36-26 at Southwestern U · Wk 1+10SouthwesL 17-31 at Trinity (TX) · Wk 2−14Trinity W 42-16 vs Huntingdon · Wk 3+26HuntingdL 28-35 at Dubuque · Wk 4−7DubuqueL 17-48 vs Hardin Simmons · Wk 6−31Hardin SL 14-26 vs Mary Hardin Baylor · Wk 8−12Mary HarW 59-38 at East Texas Baptist · Wk 9+21East Tex

Signature win 42-16 over Huntingdon; toughest day 17-48 against Hardin Simmons.

CFB Zeitgeist “Go War Hawks.”
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