2026 TEAM PROFILE
Grand Rapids Catholic Central
Michigan · Division 5 · Varsity football
← Michigan JOC RatingsSeason record
7–2Verified qualifying results
JOC ranking
#79Statewide · Division 5 #4
JOC Rating
26.87Official published rating
Strength of schedule
19.17Approved 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 Oak ParkRecord 3–6 · JOC 16.33 · State #146 · Class/division #27MHSAA source for Oak Park on Aug 29 | W 24–12Final | |
| Site unconfirmed · Chicago Kenwood Academy (IL)MHSAA source for Chicago Kenwood Academy (IL) on Sep 5 | L 7–40Final | |
| vs Hamilton St Thomas More (CN)MHSAA source for Hamilton St Thomas More (CN) on Sep 11 | W 45–14Final | |
| vs NorthviewRecord 2–7 · JOC 11.16 · State #177 · Class/division #31MHSAA source for Northview on Sep 18 | W 23–7Final | |
| at East Grand RapidsRecord 6–3 · JOC 27.84 · State #73 · Class/division #14MHSAA source for East Grand Rapids on Sep 25 | W 28–18Final | |
| vs Thornapple KelloggRecord 6–3 · JOC 35.22 · State #50 · Class/division #12MHSAA source for Thornapple Kellogg on Oct 2 | W 27–7Final | |
| at Ottawa HillsRecord 1–8 · JOC -23.94 · State #379 · Class/division #54MHSAA source for Ottawa Hills on Oct 9 | W 42–12Final | |
| vs Holland ChristianRecord 3–6 · JOC 12.30 · State #171 · Class/division #25MHSAA source for Holland Christian on Oct 16 | W 21–20Final | |
| at South ChristianRecord 8–1 · JOC 38.99 · State #40 · Class/division #4MHSAA source for South Christian on Oct 23 | L 26–42Final | |
| Playoff | vs Comstock ParkRecord 4–5 · JOC 4.72 · State #229 · Class/division #257:00 PMConfirmed official playoff matchup.MHSAA OFFICIAL PLAYOFF DRAW source for Comstock Park on Oct 30 | Upcoming |
OFFICIAL SNAPSHOTS
Season movement
Published history values
| Results cutoff | State rank | Division rank | JOC Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | #67 | #4 | 36.35 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | #70 | #3 | 34.52 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #86 | #6 | 29.86 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | #79 | #4 | 26.87 |
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 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.
- Thornapple KelloggW 27–7 · Oct 2 · Opponent JOC 35.22 Game details
- East Grand RapidsW 28–18 · Sep 25 · Opponent JOC 27.84 Game details
- Oak ParkW 24–12 · Aug 29 · Opponent JOC 16.33 Game details
Toughest losses
Losses against the strongest-rated opponents in the same snapshot; a factual ordering, not a separate JOC metric.
- South ChristianL 26–42 · Oct 23 · Opponent JOC 38.99 Game details
POSTSEASON
Playoff path
Confirmed Michigan postseason assignments are not available in this release.
Michigan playoff updates