2026 TEAM PROFILE
Manchester
Michigan · Division 8 · Varsity football
← Michigan JOC RatingsSeason record
7–2Verified qualifying results
JOC ranking
#190Statewide · Division 8 #9
JOC Rating
9.51Official published rating
Strength of schedule
UnavailableNo saved approved value in this release
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 Sand CreekRecord 5–4 · JOC -26.06 · State #388 · Class/division #31MHSAA source for Sand Creek on Aug 27 | W 42–6Final | |
| vs AddisonRecord 1–8 · JOC -49.80 · State #457 · Class/division #43MHSAA source for Addison on Sep 3 | W 44–0Final | |
| vs Michigan CenterRecord 4–5 · JOC -9.00 · State #317 · Class/division #41MHSAA source for Michigan Center on Sep 11 | L 16–22Final | |
| at Grass LakeRecord 2–7 · JOC -19.61 · State #362 · Class/division #38MHSAA source for Grass Lake on Sep 18 | W 46–0Final | |
| at JonesvilleRecord 5–4 · JOC -10.03 · State #325 · Class/division #30MHSAA source for Jonesville on Sep 25 | W 52–22Final | |
| vs LeslieRecord 4–5 · JOC -9.63 · State #322 · Class/division #29MHSAA source for Leslie on Oct 2 | W 80–35Final | |
| at Vandercook LakeRecord 4–5 · JOC -28.92 · State #400 · Class/division #41MHSAA source for Vandercook Lake on Oct 9 | W 46–9Final | |
| vs Hanover-HortonRecord 7–2 · JOC 8.45 · State #204 · Class/division #17MHSAA source for Hanover-Horton on Oct 17 | L 30–36Final | |
| at HillsdaleRecord 1–8 · JOC -19.79 · State #363 · Class/division #39MHSAA source for Hillsdale on Oct 23 | W 60–45Final | |
| Playoff | vs FowlerRecord 6–3 · JOC 15.16 · State #151 · Class/division #67:00 PMConfirmed official playoff matchup.MHSAA OFFICIAL PLAYOFF DRAW source for Fowler on Oct 30 | Upcoming |
OFFICIAL SNAPSHOTS
Season movement
Published history values
| Results cutoff | State rank | Division rank | JOC Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | #162 | #6 | 16.25 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | #184 | #8 | 13.71 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #183 | #11 | 13.03 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | #190 | #9 | 9.51 |
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.
- LeslieW 80–35 · Oct 2 · Opponent JOC -9.63 Game details
- JonesvilleW 52–22 · Sep 25 · Opponent JOC -10.03 Game details
- Grass LakeW 46–0 · Sep 18 · Opponent JOC -19.61 Game details
Toughest losses
Losses against the strongest-rated opponents in the same snapshot; a factual ordering, not a separate JOC metric.
- Hanover-HortonL 30–36 · Oct 17 · Opponent JOC 8.45 Game details
- Michigan CenterL 16–22 · Sep 11 · Opponent JOC -9.00 Game details
POSTSEASON
Playoff path
Confirmed Michigan postseason assignments are not available in this release.
Michigan playoff updates