Illinois Wesleyan Football
Illinois Wesleyan is an NCAA Division III football program in the CCIW, based in Bloomington, IL. The 2026 record stands at 6-2. The Cooper Predictor rates Illinois Wesleyan at +16.4, No. 62 of 246 D-III teams and No. 3 of 9 in the CCIW. The model projects a 7-3 finish, with Playoff Odds of 0.8%. The model's pre-game picks are 6-2 in Illinois Wesleyan games this season. Most recent result: beat Elmhurst 44-0 on Oct 24. Next up: vs North Park on Nov 7 — the model projects Illinois Wesleyan 35-17, giving Illinois Wesleyan a 88% chance to win.
Open Illinois Wesleyan 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 | @ Albion | W 38-27 73% ✓ | W 24-10 |
| Sep 12 | vs Trine | W 31-27 67% ✓ | W 45-35 |
| Sep 19 | @ Augustana (IL) | L 27-31 40% ✗ | W 17-10 |
| Sep 26 | vs Wheaton (IL) | L 17-45 6% ✓ | L 7-28 |
| Oct 3 | vs Carthage | W 28-3 93% ✓ | W 34-14 |
| Oct 10 | @ Carroll (WI) | W 24-21 62% ✓ | W 44-7 |
| Oct 17 | @ Millikin | W 42-17 93% ✗ | L 35-42 |
| Oct 24 | vs Elmhurst | W 48-6 99% ✓ | W 44-0 |
| Nov 7 | vs North Park | W 35-17 88% | — |
| Nov 14 | @ North Central College | L 10-45 2% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Illinois Wesleyan's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
CCIW by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  North Central College | 7-1 | +48.6 |
| 2 |  Wheaton (IL) | 8-0 | +40.1 |
| 3 | Illinois Wesleyan | 6-2 | +16.4 |
| 4 |  Augustana (IL) | 4-4 | +16.4 |
| 5 |  Carroll (WI) | 4-5 | +1.7 |
| 6 |  North Park | 2-6 | 0 |
| 7 |  Carthage | 3-5 | -5.5 |
| 8 |  Millikin | 4-5 | -5.6 |
| 9 |  Elmhurst | 1-7 | -26.2 |
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