2026 TEAM PROFILE
Newaygo
Michigan · Division 6 · Varsity football
← Michigan JOC RatingsSeason record
2–7Verified qualifying results
JOC ranking
#384Statewide · Division 6 #43
JOC Rating
-25.06Official published rating
Strength of schedule
3.56Approved 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 |
|---|---|---|
| vs Kent CityRecord 7–2 · JOC 8.77 · State #199 · Class/division #17MHSAA source for Kent City on Aug 27 | W 7–6Final | |
| at Central MontcalmRecord 1–8 · JOC -38.57 · State #429 · Class/division #52MHSAA source for Central Montcalm on Sep 3 | W 19–8Final | |
| vs Chippewa HillsRecord 7–2 · JOC 9.61 · State #189 · Class/division #18MHSAA source for Chippewa Hills on Sep 11 | L 0–45Final | |
| at Tri County AreaRecord 5–4 · JOC 0.79 · State #254 · Class/division #27MHSAA source for Tri County Area on Sep 18 | L 6–42Final | |
| vs GrantRecord 3–6 · JOC -9.81 · State #323 · Class/division #33MHSAA source for Grant on Sep 25 | L 18–32Final | |
| at Reed CityRecord 6–3 · JOC 6.17 · State #215 · Class/division #22MHSAA source for Reed City on Oct 2 | L 7–42Final | |
| vs Big RapidsRecord 5–4 · JOC 18.54 · State #136 · Class/division #22MHSAA source for Big Rapids on Oct 9 | L 13–54Final | |
| vs Godwin HeightsRecord 7–2 · JOC 6.33 · State #214 · Class/division #21MHSAA source for Godwin Heights on Oct 16 | L 16–38Final | |
| at FremontRecord 7–2 · JOC 7.99 · State #206 · Class/division #34MHSAA source for Fremont on Oct 23 | L 0–52Final |
OFFICIAL SNAPSHOTS
Season movement
Published history values
| Results cutoff | State rank | Division rank | JOC Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | #371 | #43 | -20.25 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | #369 | #42 | -19.55 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #372 | #42 | -19.24 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | #384 | #43 | -25.06 |
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 7.
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.
- Kent CityW 7–6 · Aug 27 · Opponent JOC 8.77 Game details
- Central MontcalmW 19–8 · Sep 3 · Opponent JOC -38.57 Game details
Toughest losses
Losses against the strongest-rated opponents in the same snapshot; a factual ordering, not a separate JOC metric.
- Big RapidsL 13–54 · Oct 9 · Opponent JOC 18.54 Game details
- Chippewa HillsL 0–45 · Sep 11 · Opponent JOC 9.61 Game details
- FremontL 0–52 · Oct 23 · Opponent JOC 7.99 Game details
POSTSEASON
Playoff path
Confirmed Michigan postseason assignments are not available in this release.
Michigan playoff updates