2026 TEAM PROFILE
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Michigan · Division 7 · Varsity football
← Michigan JOC RatingsSeason record
9–0Verified qualifying results
JOC ranking
#255Statewide · Division 7 #22
JOC Rating
0.42Official published rating
Strength of schedule
-60.52Approved 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 Detroit NorthwesternRecord 0–9 · JOC -77.43 · State #488 · Class/division #59MHSAA source for Detroit Northwestern on Aug 28 | W 60–0Final | |
| at AthertonRecord 6–3 · JOC -49.48 · State #456 · Class/division #42MHSAA source for Atherton on Sep 3 | W 30–7Final | |
| vs International Academy of FlintRecord 2–7 · JOC -72.70 · State #481 · Class/division #58MHSAA source for International Academy of Flint on Sep 11 | W 50–0Final | |
| at VestaburgRecord 6–3 · JOC -21.20 · State #369 · Class/division #27MHSAA source for Vestaburg on Sep 18 | W 41–14Final | |
| at HamadyRecord 2–6 · JOC -42.29 · State #437 · Class/division #54MHSAA source for Hamady on Sep 25 | W 42–0Final | |
| at GeneseeRecord 4–5 · JOC -69.18 · State #476 · Class/division #51MHSAA source for Genesee on Oct 2 | W 60–0Final | |
| vs BeecherRecord 1–8 · JOC -90.00 · State #493 · Class/division #59MHSAA source for Beecher on Oct 9 | W 74–0Final | |
| vs New Standard AcademyRecord 5–4 · JOC -32.50 · State #410 · Class/division #50MHSAA source for New Standard Academy on Oct 16 | W 39–0Final | |
| at Flint SouthwesternRecord 0–9 · JOC -93.00 · State #494 · Class/division #61MHSAA source for Flint Southwestern on Oct 23 | W 59–0Final | |
| Playoff | vs LakerRecord 7–2 · JOC 27.19 · State #76 · Class/division #67:00 PMConfirmed official playoff matchup.MHSAA OFFICIAL PLAYOFF DRAW source for Laker on Oct 30 | Upcoming |
OFFICIAL SNAPSHOTS
Season movement
Published history values
| Results cutoff | State rank | Division rank | JOC Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | #312 | #23 | -5.26 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | #286 | #22 | -1.97 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #258 | #22 | 3.46 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | #255 | #22 | 0.42 |
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 9.
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.
- VestaburgW 41–14 · Sep 18 · Opponent JOC -21.20 Game details
- New Standard AcademyW 39–0 · Oct 16 · Opponent JOC -32.50 Game details
- HamadyW 42–0 · Sep 25 · Opponent JOC -42.29 Game details
Toughest losses
Losses against the strongest-rated opponents in the same snapshot; a factual ordering, not a separate JOC metric.
No verified qualifying results with a comparable opponent rating.
POSTSEASON
Playoff path
Confirmed Michigan postseason assignments are not available in this release.
Michigan playoff updates