Loras Football
Loras is an NCAA Division III football program in the American Rivers, based in Dubuque, IA. The 2026 record stands at 2-6. The Cooper Predictor rates Loras at -7.8, No. 155 of 246 D-III teams and No. 6 of 8 in the American Rivers. The model projects a 3-7 finish, with Playoff Odds of 0.8%. The model's pre-game picks are 7-1 in Loras games this season. Most recent result: lost to Central College 28-40 on Oct 31. Next up: vs Buena Vista on Nov 7 — the model projects Loras 42-24, giving Loras a 89% chance to win.
Open Loras 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 | vs St. Olaf | W 34-31 57% ✓ | W 31-16 |
| Sep 12 | @ Benedictine (IL) | L 21-31 29% ✓ | L 25-28 |
| Sep 19 | @ Northwestern (MN) | W 34-24 71% ✓ | W 49-13 |
| Oct 3 | @ Coe | L 17-41 8% ✓ | L 14-35 |
| Oct 10 | vs Simpson (IA) | L 31-34 45% ✓ | L 21-38 |
| Oct 17 | vs Wartburg | L 14-45 4% ✓ | L 7-68 |
| Oct 24 | @ Nebraska Wesleyan | W 34-31 53% ✗ | L 48-69 |
| Oct 31 | vs Central College | L 21-38 14% ✓ | L 28-40 |
| Nov 7 | vs Buena Vista | W 42-24 89% | — |
| Nov 14 | @ Dubuque | L 17-42 6% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Loras's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
American Rivers by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wartburg | 6-2 | +35.3 |
| 2 |  Coe | 6-2 | +16.7 |
| 3 |  Dubuque | 5-3 | +14.2 |
| 4 |  Central College | 5-3 | +11.3 |
| 5 |  Simpson (IA) | 3-5 | +1.2 |
| 6 | Loras | 2-6 | -7.8 |
| 7 |  Nebraska Wesleyan | 1-7 | -8.8 |
| 8 |  Buena Vista | 1-7 | -24.4 |
High schools on the Loras 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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