North Coast Wooster

Record3-5through 8 games
Nextvs DePauwSat Nov 7 · 1 pm ET
The model#149 among Division III teams

Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9

Schedule and results

Wooster · 2026 schedule and results3-5Soft slateAverage opponent win rate 39%.
WkDateOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Sep 3Wilmington (OH)L 19-220-10-0
2Sep 12@KenyonW 26-191-11-0
3Sep 19DenisonL 0-381-21-1
4Sep 26@WabashL 7-341-31-2
5Oct 3@Ohio WesleyanL 0-141-41-3
6Bye week
7Oct 17OberlinW 79-202-42-3
8Oct 24@John CarrollL 23-692-52-3
9Oct 31WittenbergW 21-33-53-3
10Nov 7DePauw1 pm ET2% to win
11Nov 14@Washington St. Louis2 pm ET3% to win
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Wooster, 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: DePauwvs DePauw · at home

Recent form · last 10 games

Wooster has won two of its last five.

4-6 over the last 10, and won the last one.

Streak W1Last 5 · 2-3Last 10 · 4-6

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Worth watchingGames average 49 combined points, even games

What it is like to watch them2026 · 3-5

Game feel49even gamescombined pts / game5th highest-scoring of 9 in the North Coast
Heart rate1-1some dramain one-score games (2 of 8)5th most one-score games of 9 in the North Coast
Margin−5.5competitiveavg scoring margin6th best margin of 9 in the North Coast

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

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

Wooster is 3-5 and hosts DePauw next.

Standard GapA selective, history-rich small college whose football identity runs…
Read the full program story ↓
Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

Wooster is 3-5 and hosts DePauw next.

Playoff pathWhere this team sits in the D3 bracket race.

Wooster sits 6th in the North Coast Conference and 177th of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.

North Coast · 2026
TeamConfOverallIndex
1Washington St. Louis6-08-075.2
2DePauw5-17-169.3
3Denison5-25-357.2
4Ohio Wesleyan4-25-353.3
5Wabash3-34-452.1
6Wooster3-33-543.2
7Kenyon2-43-547.1
8Wittenberg0-60-834.6
43.2 CFB Zeitgeist#177 of 245 D347.8 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
The 2026 season · 3-5
L 19-22 vs Wilmington (OH) · Wk 1−3WilmingtW 26-19 at Kenyon · Wk 2+7KenyonL 0-38 vs Denison · Wk 3−38DenisonL 7-34 at Wabash · Wk 4−27WabashL 0-14 at Ohio Wesleyan · Wk 5−14Ohio WesW 79-20 vs Oberlin · Wk 7+59OberlinL 23-69 at John Carroll · Wk 8−46John CarW 21-3 vs Wittenberg · Wk 9+18Wittenbe

Signature win 79-20 over Oberlin; toughest day 23-69 against John Carroll.

CFB Zeitgeist “Go Fighting Scots.”
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