2026 TEAM PROFILE
Royal Oak
Michigan · Division 2 · Varsity football
← Michigan JOC RatingsSeason record
5–4*Verified qualifying results · partial coverage
JOC ranking
#371Statewide · Division 2 #52
JOC Rating
-21.43Official 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Site unconfirmed · Lake Shore (St. Clair Shores)Record 1–8 · JOC -37.75 · State #425 · Class/division #58Administrative outcome; not a played final scoreMHSAA source for Lake Shore (St. Clair Shores) on Aug 27 | W Administrative outcomeForfeit | |
| vs SeaholmRecord 5–4 · JOC 20.57 · State #120 · Class/division #23MHSAA source for Seaholm on Sep 3 | L 7–50Final | |
| at KetteringRecord 2–7 · JOC -37.23 · State #420 · Class/division #57MHSAA source for Kettering on Sep 11 | W 27–13Final | |
| at AvondaleRecord 3–6 · JOC -30.97 · State #407 · Class/division #55MHSAA source for Avondale on Sep 18 | L 20–24Final | |
| vs PontiacRecord 0–9 · JOC -60.36 · State #467 · Class/division #59MHSAA source for Pontiac on Sep 25 | W 41–12Final | |
| at BerkleyRecord 3–6 · JOC -26.65 · State #393 · Class/division #58MHSAA source for Berkley on Oct 2 | W 35–23Final | |
| vs FerndaleRecord 7–2 · JOC 26.04 · State #85 · Class/division #16MHSAA source for Ferndale on Oct 9 | L 13–55Final | |
| vs RochesterRecord 6–3 · JOC 22.85 · State #109 · Class/division #30MHSAA source for Rochester on Oct 16 | L 0–49Final | |
| at ClawsonRecord 6–3* · JOC -28.32 · State #399 · Class/division #47Result pending verification.MHSAA · Week 9 verified October 18 source for Clawson on Oct 22 | Pending verification | |
| Site unconfirmed · ClawsonRecord 6–3* · JOC -28.32 · State #399 · Class/division #47MHSAA source for Clawson on Oct 23 | W 27–7Final |
OFFICIAL SNAPSHOTS
Season movement
Published history values
| Results cutoff | State rank | Division rank | JOC Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | #355 | #50 | -15.20 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | #385 | #56 | -24.18 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #383 | #54 | -22.09 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | #371 | #52 | -21.43 |
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.
- BerkleyW 35–23 · Oct 2 · Opponent JOC -26.65 Game details
- ClawsonW 27–7 · Oct 23 · Opponent JOC -28.32 Game details
- KetteringW 27–13 · Sep 11 · Opponent JOC -37.23 Game details
Toughest losses
Losses against the strongest-rated opponents in the same snapshot; a factual ordering, not a separate JOC metric.
- FerndaleL 13–55 · Oct 9 · Opponent JOC 26.04 Game details
- RochesterL 0–49 · Oct 16 · Opponent JOC 22.85 Game details
- SeaholmL 7–50 · Sep 3 · Opponent JOC 20.57 Game details
POSTSEASON
Playoff path
Confirmed Michigan postseason assignments are not available in this release.
Michigan playoff updates