Linfield Football
Linfield is an NCAA Division III football program in the Northwest, based in Mcminnville, OR. The 2026 record stands at 6-1. The Cooper Predictor rates Linfield at +32.3, No. 20 of 246 D-III teams and No. 1 of 8 in the Northwest. The model projects an 8-1 finish, with Playoff Odds of 91.2%. The model's pre-game picks are 5-2 in Linfield games this season. Most recent result: beat Lewis & Clark 24-7 on Oct 31. Next up: vs Puget Sound on Nov 7 — the model projects Linfield 56-7, giving Linfield a 100% chance to win.
Open Linfield 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 | @ Wisconsin Oshkosh | L 21-27 34% ✗ | W 41-15 |
| Sep 19 | @ Chapman | W 38-24 78% ✗ | L 21-24 |
| Oct 3 | vs George Fox | W 42-13 96% ✓ | W 58-24 |
| Oct 10 | @ Pacific (OR) | W 48-3 99% ✓ | W 42-3 |
| Oct 17 | @ Whitworth | W 35-20 87% ✓ | W 32-19 |
| Oct 24 | vs Pacific Lutheran | W 42-10 97% ✓ | W 41-0 |
| Oct 31 | @ Lewis & Clark | W 42-31 78% ✓ | W 24-7 |
| Nov 7 | vs Puget Sound | W 56-7 100% | — |
| Nov 14 | @ Willamette | W 52-0 100% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Linfield's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Northwest by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linfield | 6-1 | +32.3 |
| 2 |  Lewis & Clark | 6-1 | +16.6 |
| 3 |  Whitworth | 4-3 | +13.1 |
| 4 |  George Fox | 4-3 | +9.7 |
| 5 |  Pacific Lutheran | 3-5 | +1 |
| 6 |  Pacific (OR) | 2-6 | -12.1 |
| 7 |  Puget Sound | 2-5 | -15.4 |
| 8 |  Willamette | 1-7 | -24 |
High schools on the Linfield 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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