2026 TEAM PROFILE
North Muskegon
Michigan · Division 7 · Varsity football
← Michigan JOC RatingsSeason record
8–1Verified qualifying results
JOC ranking
#160Statewide · Division 7 #12
JOC Rating
13.35Official published rating
Strength of schedule
-2.69Approved 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 Pewamo-WestphaliaRecord 8–0 · JOC 31.91 · State #61 · Class/division #2MHSAA source for Pewamo-Westphalia on Aug 28 | L 9–17Final | |
| at Iron MountainRecord 6–2* · JOC 7.36 · State #208 · Class/division #12MHSAA source for Iron Mountain on Sep 4 | W 19–14Final | |
| at ShelbyRecord 4–5 · JOC -7.35 · State #311 · Class/division #31MHSAA source for Shelby on Sep 11 | W 21–20Final | |
| vs Mason County CentralRecord 5–4 · JOC -2.57 · State #279 · Class/division #25MHSAA source for Mason County Central on Sep 18 | W 42–19Final | |
| at HesperiaRecord 1–8 · JOC -46.55 · State #451 · Class/division #55MHSAA source for Hesperia on Sep 25 | W 43–7Final | |
| vs ManisteeRecord 4–5 · JOC 4.79 · State #228 · Class/division #19MHSAA source for Manistee on Oct 2 | W 19–8Final | |
| at MontagueRecord 2–7 · JOC -5.83 · State #300 · Class/division #29MHSAA source for Montague on Oct 9 | W 35–20Final | |
| vs RavennaRecord 7–2 · JOC 12.74 · State #163 · Class/division #13MHSAA source for Ravenna on Oct 16 | W 21–13Final | |
| vs OakridgeRecord 2–7 · JOC -5.74 · State #298 · Class/division #34MHSAA source for Oakridge on Oct 23 | W 20–3Final | |
| Playoff | vs LawtonRecord 5–4 · JOC 3.74 · State #233 · Class/division #207:00 PMConfirmed official playoff matchup.MHSAA OFFICIAL PLAYOFF DRAW source for Lawton on Oct 30 | Upcoming |
OFFICIAL SNAPSHOTS
Season movement
Published history values
| Results cutoff | State rank | Division rank | JOC Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | #204 | #15 | 10.53 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | #207 | #15 | 10.73 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #176 | #12 | 13.69 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | #160 | #12 | 13.35 |
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 8.
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.
- RavennaW 21–13 · Oct 16 · Opponent JOC 12.74 Game details
- Iron MountainW 19–14 · Sep 4 · Opponent JOC 7.36 Game details
- ManisteeW 19–8 · Oct 2 · Opponent JOC 4.79 Game details
Toughest losses
Losses against the strongest-rated opponents in the same snapshot; a factual ordering, not a separate JOC metric.
- Pewamo-WestphaliaL 9–17 · Aug 28 · Opponent JOC 31.91 Game details
POSTSEASON
Playoff path
Confirmed Michigan postseason assignments are not available in this release.
Michigan playoff updates