2026 TEAM PROFILE
Marion
Indiana · Class 4A · Varsity football
← Indiana JOC RatingsSeason record
1–9Verified qualifying results
JOC ranking
#267Statewide · Class 4A #60
JOC Rating
-39.97Official published rating
Strength of schedule
23.80Approved SOS · higher is tougher
Ratings cutoff Oct 25, 2026 · Results through Oct 25, 2026
About these ratings and data sources
Ratings: Indiana — Sectional Week 1 2026 · results through Oct 25, 2026. SOS: results through Oct 10, 2026. Schedule & record audit: Oct 25, 2026.
Official forfeits affect the season record when the award is verified. They are documented separately and are not competitive wins for JOC Ratings or rankings.
2026 SEASON
Schedule & results
About schedule records and sources
Opponent records use the Oct 25 audit; opponent ratings and ranks use the Oct 25 snapshot, not the game date. * indicates partial record coverage. Forfeit awards are administrative outcomes, not played scores.
| Date | Opponent | Result / status |
|---|---|---|
| at Fort Wayne South SideRecord 3–6 · JOC 17.31 · State #91 · Class/division #15JOHN HARRELL source for Fort Wayne South Side on Aug 21 | L 6–49Final | |
| vs MississinewaRecord 7–2 · JOC 16.44 · State #95 · Class/division #16JOHN HARRELL source for Mississinewa on Aug 28 | L 13–39Final | |
| vs Columbus NorthRecord 4–5 · JOC 29.64 · State #57 · Class/division #22JOHN HARRELL source for Columbus North on Sep 4 | L 8–56Final | |
| at LebanonRecord 4–6 · JOC 16.86 · State #94 · Class/division #28JOHN HARRELL source for Lebanon on Sep 11 | L 0–42Final | |
| at Muncie CentralRecord 7–3 · JOC 20.65 · State #80 · Class/division #22JOHN HARRELL source for Muncie Central on Sep 18 | L 0–54Final | |
| vs KokomoRecord 4–6 · JOC 12.14 · State #109 · Class/division #34JOHN HARRELL source for Kokomo on Sep 25 | L 6–53Final | |
| at RichmondRecord 3–7 · JOC -13.40 · State #195 · Class/division #51JOHN HARRELL source for Richmond on Oct 2 | L 0–48Final | |
| vs Lafayette JeffersonRecord 7–2 · JOC 38.54 · State #36 · Class/division #5JOHN HARRELL source for Lafayette Jefferson on Oct 9 | L 6–71Final | |
| at AndersonRecord 0–9 · JOC -81.97 · State #308 · Class/division #33JOHN HARRELL source for Anderson on Oct 16 | W 59–7Final | |
| Playoff | at Jay CountyRecord 4–6 · JOC -0.31 · State #155 · Class/division #45IHSAA source for Jay County on Oct 23 | L 0–47Final |
OFFICIAL SNAPSHOTS
Season movement
Published history values
| Results cutoff | State rank | Class rank | JOC Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | #261 | #59 | -32.29 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | #264 | #60 | -34.73 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #262 | #60 | -32.45 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | #267 | #60 | -39.97 |
Ratings cutoff Oct 25, 2026 · Results through Oct 25, 2026. No values are estimated between releases.
LAST FIVE VERIFIED PLAYED RESULTS
Recent form
Current streak: lost 1.
Oldest to newest. Administrative forfeits are excluded from recent played form.
APPROVED METRIC
About SOS
Average approved opponent control strength across admitted rating games, including approved fixed out-of-state anchors. Higher means tougher. Not a rank or an average of displayed opponent JOC Ratings; forfeits and non-admitted games are excluded.
Results cutoff Oct 10, 2026. Unavailable means no approved saved team value is supplied; no substitute has been calculated.
Best wins
Verified wins, ordered by opponent’s Oct 25 JOC Rating.
- AndersonW 59–7 · Oct 16 · Opponent JOC -81.97 Game details
Toughest losses
Losses against the strongest-rated opponents in the same snapshot; a factual ordering, not a separate JOC metric.
- Lafayette JeffersonL 6–71 · Oct 9 · Opponent JOC 38.54 Game details
- Columbus NorthL 8–56 · Sep 4 · Opponent JOC 29.64 Game details
- Muncie CentralL 0–54 · Sep 18 · Opponent JOC 20.65 Game details
POSTSEASON
Playoff path
Class 4A · Sectional 20
Confirmed opening matchups appear in the schedule when both schools are known. Later opponents depend on verified results.