California (PA) Football
California (PA) is an NCAA Division II football program in the Pennsylvania State Athletic, based in Brownsville, PA. The 2026 record stands at 6-3. The Cooper Predictor rates California (PA) at +10.3, No. 44 of 164 D-II teams and No. 4 of 15 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic. The model projects an 8-3 finish, with Playoff Odds of 42.5%. The model's pre-game picks are 5-4 in California (PA) games this season. Most recent result: beat Lock Haven 41-7 on Oct 31. Next up: vs Gannon on Nov 7 — the model projects California (PA) 31-17, giving California (PA) a 84% chance to win.
Open California (PA) in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division II.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs Charleston (WV) | W 31-24 63% ✓ | W 49-24 |
| Sep 12 | @ Millersville | W 45-17 95% ✓ | W 40-17 |
| Sep 19 | @ Shepherd | W 34-31 58% ✗ | L 7-28 |
| Sep 26 | vs Slippery Rock | L 28-38 25% ✓ | L 26-41 |
| Oct 3 | @ Seton Hill | W 24-14 80% ✗ | L 0-29 |
| Oct 10 | vs Edinboro | W 28-24 62% ✓ | W 30-20 |
| Oct 17 | @ Clarion | L 27-31 41% ✗ | W 26-20 |
| Oct 24 | vs IU Pennsylvania | L 27-28 42% ✗ | W 49-0 |
| Oct 31 | @ Lock Haven | W 24-20 59% ✓ | W 41-7 |
| Nov 7 | vs Gannon | W 31-17 84% | — |
| Nov 14 | vs Bloomsburg | W 27-14 78% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and California (PA)'s win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Pennsylvania State Athletic by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Slippery Rock | 9-0 | +28.6 |
| 2 |  Kutztown | 8-1 | +24.9 |
| 3 |  East Stroudsburg | 8-1 | +16.4 |
| 4 | California (PA) | 6-3 | +10.3 |
| 5 |  Shepherd | 6-3 | +7.4 |
| 6 |  IU Pennsylvania | 6-3 | +4.8 |
| 7 |  Clarion | 4-5 | +2.6 |
| 8 |  Bloomsburg | 7-2 | +0.2 |
| 9 |  West Chester | 4-5 | -0.8 |
| 10 |  Edinboro | 4-5 | -1.2 |
| 11 |  Seton Hill | 4-5 | -2.5 |
| 12 |  Lock Haven | 4-5 | -3.2 |
| 13 |  Gannon | 1-8 | -3.7 |
| 14 |  Shippensburg | 3-6 | -7.3 |
| 15 |  Millersville | 1-8 | -16.6 |
High schools on the California (PA) roster
From publicly published rosters, for the high school states the Cooper Predictor covers. Some rosters do not list a high school, so a player may be missing.
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