Ohio Muskingum University

Record0-8through 8 games
Nextvs OtterbeinSat Nov 7 · 1:30 pm ET
The model#210 among Division III teams

Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9

Schedule and results

Muskingum University · 2026 schedule and results0-8Hard slateAverage opponent win rate 60%.
WkDateOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Sep 5@Mount St JosephL 0-340-10-0
2Bye week
3Sep 19@Ohio NorthernL 13-410-20-1
4Sep 26@HeidelbergL 0-560-30-2
5Oct 3Mount UnionL 7-650-40-3
6Oct 10CapitalL 25-360-50-4
7Oct 17@Wilmington (OH)L 35-420-60-5
8Oct 24MariettaL 28-490-70-6
9Oct 31@FranklinL 35-560-80-6
10Nov 7Otterbein1:30 pm ET46% to win
11Nov 14@Baldwin Wallace1:30 pm ET<1% to win
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Muskingum University, through 8 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: Otterbeinvs Otterbein · at home

Recent form · last 10 games

Muskingum University has lost nine straight.

1-9 over the last 10, and lost the last nine.

Streak L9Last 5 · 0-5Last 10 · 1-9

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Worth watchingGames average 65 combined points, shootouts

What it is like to watch them2026 · 0-8

Game feel65shootoutscombined pts / game2nd highest-scoring of 10 in the Ohio
Heart rate0-1rarely closein one-score games (1 of 8)9th most one-score games of 10 in the Ohio
Margin−29.5outgunnedavg scoring margin10th best margin of 10 in the Ohio

Measured from 8 games · ranks are among Ohio teams the same season

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

Muskingum University is 0-8 and hosts Otterbein next.

Standard GapA program whose perfect seasons came generations ago — the identity is…
Read the full program story ↓
Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

Muskingum University is 0-8 and hosts Otterbein next.

Playoff pathWhere this team sits in the D3 bracket race.

Muskingum University sits 10th in the Ohio Conference and 229th of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.

Ohio · 2026
TeamConfOverallIndex
1Baldwin Wallace6-08-074.1
2Mount Union5-16-263.6
3Heidelberg4-26-263.7
4Marietta4-35-358.4
5Ohio Northern4-34-451.7
6Capital3-35-355.3
7Otterbein1-52-643.9
10Muskingum0-60-834.0
34.0 CFB Zeitgeist#229 of 245 D356.5 strength of schedule

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.

Source: CFB Zeitgeist — conference records + NPI-style rating from 2026 games · the field is 40 teams, NPI-selected
The 2026 season · 0-8
L 0-34 at Mount St Joseph · Wk 1−34Mount StL 13-41 at Ohio Northern · Wk 3−28Ohio NorL 0-56 at Heidelberg · Wk 4−56HeidelbeL 7-65 vs Mount Union · Wk 5−58Mount UnL 25-36 vs Capital · Wk 6−11CapitalL 35-42 at Wilmington (OH) · Wk 7−7WilmingtL 28-49 vs Marietta · Wk 8−21MariettaL 35-56 at Franklin · Wk 9−21Franklin

Signature win 35-42 over Wilmington (OH); toughest day 7-65 against Mount Union.

CFB Zeitgeist “Go Muskies.”
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