UNC Pembroke Football
UNC Pembroke is an NCAA Division II football program in the Carolinas, based in Pembroke, NC. The 2026 record stands at 7-2. The Cooper Predictor rates UNC Pembroke at +11.9, No. 39 of 164 D-II teams and No. 1 of 7 in the Carolinas. The model projects an 8-2 finish, with Playoff Odds of 89.7%. The model's pre-game picks are 4-3 in UNC Pembroke games this season. Most recent result: beat Chowan 38-21 on Oct 24. Next up: at Ferrum on Nov 7 — the model projects UNC Pembroke 38-13, giving UNC Pembroke a 93% chance to win.
Open UNC Pembroke in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division II.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | vs Wingate | no pick on record | W 21-13 |
| Sep 5 | @ Fayetteville State | W 28-21 61% ✗ | L 7-10 |
| Sep 12 | @ Shorter | W 31-14 87% ✓ | W 31-24 |
| Sep 19 | vs Valdosta State | L 21-28 31% ✗ | W 44-41 |
| Sep 26 | vs Monroe | no pick on record | W 24-6 |
| Oct 3 | vs North Greenville | W 31-27 61% ✗ | L 41-42 |
| Oct 10 | vs Erskine | W 41-17 93% ✓ | W 44-3 |
| Oct 17 | @ Barton | W 35-7 96% ✓ | W 59-0 |
| Oct 24 | vs Chowan | W 35-17 90% ✓ | W 38-21 |
| Nov 7 | @ Ferrum | W 38-13 93% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and UNC Pembroke's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Carolinas by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNC Pembroke | 7-2 | +11.9 |
| 2 |  North Greenville | 8-1 | +8.3 |
| 3 |  Chowan | 5-4 | -4.5 |
| 4 |  Shorter | 3-6 | -5.1 |
| 5 |  Ferrum | 3-6 | -13.3 |
| 6 | EErskine | 3-7 | -18.9 |
| 7 | BBarton | 1-8 | -22.6 |
High schools on the UNC Pembroke 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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