Hilbert Football
Hilbert is an NCAA Division III football program in the Empire 8, based in Hamburg, NY. The 2026 record stands at 0-8. The Cooper Predictor rates Hilbert at -49.2, No. 244 of 246 D-III teams and No. 9 of 9 in the Empire 8. The model projects a 0-10 finish, with Playoff Odds of 0.8%. The model's pre-game picks are 8-0 in Hilbert games this season. Most recent result: lost to Union 7-56 on Oct 31. Next up: at Hobart on Nov 7 — the model projects Hobart 62-0, giving Hilbert a 0% chance to win.
Open Hilbert in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division III.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | @ Saint Vincent | L 21-42 9% ✓ | L 6-60 |
| Sep 12 | @ Alfred State | L 6-55 1% ✓ | L 12-57 |
| Sep 19 | @ Ithaca | L 0-55 0% ✓ | L 6-76 |
| Sep 26 | vs Rochester (NY) | L 0-45 1% ✓ | L 6-48 |
| Oct 3 | @ Rensselaer | L 3-59 0% ✓ | L 0-83 |
| Oct 10 | vs St. Lawrence | L 20-48 5% ✓ | L 0-56 |
| Oct 24 | @ Buffalo State | L 24-49 7% ✓ | L 27-39 |
| Oct 31 | vs Union | L 3-59 0% ✓ | L 7-56 |
| Nov 7 | @ Hobart | L 0-62 0% | — |
| Nov 14 | vs Hartwick | L 14-48 2% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Hilbert's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Empire 8 by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  SUNY Cortland | 8-0 | +38.7 |
| 2 |  Utica | 7-1 | +30 |
| 3 |  Brockport | 7-1 | +27 |
| 4 |  St. John Fisher | 5-3 | +9.6 |
| 5 |  Alfred | 2-6 | -0.1 |
| 6 |  Alfred State | 5-3 | -1.9 |
| 7 |  Hartwick | 2-6 | -12.3 |
| 8 |  SUNY Morrisville | 1-7 | -12.5 |
| 9 | HHilbert | 0-8 | -49.2 |
High schools on the Hilbert 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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