2026 TEAM PROFILE
Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central
Michigan · Division 8 · Varsity football
← Michigan JOC RatingsSeason record
5–4Verified qualifying results
JOC ranking
#310Statewide · Division 8 #21
JOC Rating
-7.20Official published rating
Strength of schedule
-4.22Approved SOS · higher is tougher
Ratings cutoff Oct 25, 2026 · Results through Oct 25, 2026
About these ratings and data sources
Ratings: Michigan — Week 9 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 CabriniRecord 5–4 · JOC -19.33 · State #361 · Class/division #26MHSAA source for Cabrini on Aug 27 | W 25–21Final | |
| vs Everest CollegiateRecord 8–1 · JOC 14.45 · State #153 · Class/division #7MHSAA source for Everest Collegiate on Sep 3 | L 7–41Final | |
| at IthacaRecord 8–1 · JOC 43.07 · State #29 · Class/division #1MHSAA source for Ithaca on Sep 11 | L 7–63Final | |
| vs Valley LutheranRecord 6–3 · JOC -4.77 · State #292 · Class/division #27MHSAA source for Valley Lutheran on Sep 18 | L 28–31Final | |
| at Saginaw Michigan Lutheran SeminaryRecord 6–3 · JOC 2.29 · State #247 · Class/division #17MHSAA source for Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary on Sep 25 | W 22–21Final | |
| vs CarrolltonRecord 3–6 · JOC -39.71 · State #431 · Class/division #53MHSAA source for Carrollton on Oct 2 | W 51–8Final | |
| vs HemlockRecord 3–6 · JOC -23.78 · State #377 · Class/division #36MHSAA source for Hemlock on Oct 9 | W 44–7Final | |
| at Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart AcademyRecord 6–3 · JOC 0.29 · State #256 · Class/division #18MHSAA source for Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart Academy on Oct 15 | L 15–34Final | |
| at Melvindale Academy for Business & TechRecord 1–8 · JOC -86.38 · State #492 · Class/division #58MHSAA source for Melvindale Academy for Business & Tech on Oct 23 | W 56–0Final | |
| Playoff | at Unionville-SebewaingRecord 7–2 · JOC 20.44 · State #124 · Class/division #47:00 PMConfirmed official playoff matchup.MHSAA OFFICIAL PLAYOFF DRAW source for Unionville-Sebewaing on Oct 30 | Upcoming |
OFFICIAL SNAPSHOTS
Season movement
Published history values
| Results cutoff | State rank | Division rank | JOC Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | #305 | #18 | -4.42 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | #302 | #18 | -4.65 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #306 | #19 | -4.47 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | #310 | #21 | -7.20 |
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: won 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.
- Saginaw Michigan Lutheran SeminaryW 22–21 · Sep 25 · Opponent JOC 2.29 Game details
- CabriniW 25–21 · Aug 27 · Opponent JOC -19.33 Game details
- HemlockW 44–7 · Oct 9 · Opponent JOC -23.78 Game details
Toughest losses
Losses against the strongest-rated opponents in the same snapshot; a factual ordering, not a separate JOC metric.
- IthacaL 7–63 · Sep 11 · Opponent JOC 43.07 Game details
- Everest CollegiateL 7–41 · Sep 3 · Opponent JOC 14.45 Game details
- Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart AcademyL 15–34 · Oct 15 · Opponent JOC 0.29 Game details
POSTSEASON
Playoff path
Confirmed Michigan postseason assignments are not available in this release.
Michigan playoff updates