2026 TEAM PROFILE
South Haven
Michigan · Division 5 · Varsity football
← Michigan JOC RatingsSeason record
3–6*Verified qualifying results · partial coverage
JOC ranking
#316Statewide · Division 5 #40
JOC Rating
-8.79Official 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.
* Partial record: 1 fixture has an unresolved status or official win/loss award. Those outcomes are not counted. See the schedule for details.
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 LawtonRecord 5–4 · JOC 3.74 · State #233 · Class/division #20MHSAA source for Lawton on Aug 27 | L 33–58Final | |
| vs ParchmentRecord 5–4* · JOC 3.74 · State #234 · Class/division #37MHSAA source for Parchment on Sep 3 | L 0–10Final | |
| at SchoolcraftRecord 7–2 · JOC 13.65 · State #157 · Class/division #11MHSAA source for Schoolcraft on Sep 11 | L 7–36Final | |
| vs ColomaRecord 3–6 · JOC -16.20 · State #356 · Class/division #34MHSAA source for Coloma on Sep 18 | W 27–6Final | |
| vs ConstantineRecord 8–1 · JOC 31.56 · State #62 · Class/division #3MHSAA source for Constantine on Sep 26 | L 0–50Final | |
| at WatervlietRecord 1–7 · JOC -38.26 · State #426 · Class/division #49MHSAA source for Watervliet on Oct 2 | W 63–14Final | |
| vs SchoolcraftRecord 7–2 · JOC 13.65 · State #157 · Class/division #11MHSAA source for Schoolcraft on Oct 9 | L 21–34Final | |
| Site unconfirmed · AlleganRecord 1–6* · JOC -45.25 · State #447 · Class/division #57Prior fixture superseded; final disposition unverifiedMHSAA OFFICIAL WEEK 7 VISIBLE VARSITY SCHEDULE source for Allegan on Oct 9MHSAA OFFICIAL WEEK 7 VISIBLE VARSITY SCHEDULE source 2 for Allegan on Oct 9 | Pending verification | |
| at Kalamazoo United (Hackett / Kalamazoo Christian football co-op)Record 9–0 · JOC 22.68 · State #111 · Class/division #8MHSAA source for Kalamazoo United (Hackett / Kalamazoo Christian football co-op) on Oct 16 | L 0–42Final | |
| at KelloggRecord 1–8 · JOC -33.68 · State #414 · Class/division #45MHSAA source for Kellogg on Oct 23 | W 31–17Final |
OFFICIAL SNAPSHOTS
Season movement
Published history values
| Results cutoff | State rank | Division rank | JOC Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | #282 | #31 | -1.17 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | #316 | #40 | -8.79 |
Ratings cutoff Oct 25, 2026 · Results through Oct 25, 2026. No values are estimated between releases.
LAST FIVE VERIFIED PLAYED RESULTS
Recent form
Verified-results run: won 1 · unresolved fixtures may affect the full season streak.
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.
- ColomaW 27–6 · Sep 18 · Opponent JOC -16.20 Game details
- KelloggW 31–17 · Oct 23 · Opponent JOC -33.68 Game details
- WatervlietW 63–14 · Oct 2 · Opponent JOC -38.26 Game details
Toughest losses
Losses against the strongest-rated opponents in the same snapshot; a factual ordering, not a separate JOC metric.
- ConstantineL 0–50 · Sep 26 · Opponent JOC 31.56 Game details
- Kalamazoo United (Hackett / Kalamazoo Christian football co-op)L 0–42 · Oct 16 · Opponent JOC 22.68 Game details
- SchoolcraftL 21–34 · Oct 9 · Opponent JOC 13.65 Game details
POSTSEASON
Playoff path
Confirmed Michigan postseason assignments are not available in this release.
Michigan playoff updates