Ohio Northern Football
Ohio Northern is an NCAA Division III football program in the Ohio, based in Ada, OH. The 2026 record stands at 4-4. The Cooper Predictor rates Ohio Northern at +15.4, No. 65 of 246 D-III teams and No. 6 of 10 in the Ohio. The model projects a 6-4 finish, with Playoff Odds of 0.8%. The model's pre-game picks are 8-0 in Ohio Northern games this season. Most recent result: lost to Mount Union 14-58 on Oct 31. Next up: at Bluffton on Nov 7 — the model projects Ohio Northern 41-10, giving Ohio Northern a 97% chance to win.
Open Ohio Northern 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 | @ Adrian | L 24-27 44% ✓ | L 10-17 |
| Sep 12 | @ Marietta | W 27-24 56% ✓ | W 20-13 |
| Sep 19 | vs Muskingum | W 31-10 91% ✓ | W 41-13 |
| Sep 26 | vs Wilmington (OH) | W 45-10 98% ✓ | W 42-0 |
| Oct 10 | @ Baldwin Wallace | L 21-38 15% ✓ | L 10-38 |
| Oct 17 | vs Otterbein | W 42-7 98% ✓ | W 62-24 |
| Oct 24 | @ Heidelberg | L 20-28 32% ✓ | L 3-34 |
| Oct 31 | vs Mount Union | L 20-34 19% ✓ | L 14-58 |
| Nov 7 | @ Bluffton | W 41-10 97% | — |
| Nov 14 | @ Capital | W 28-14 81% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Ohio Northern's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Ohio by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Baldwin Wallace | 8-0 | +36.5 |
| 2 |  Mount Union | 6-2 | +36.2 |
| 3 |  John Carroll | 6-2 | +33.7 |
| 4 |  Heidelberg | 6-2 | +25.2 |
| 5 |  Marietta | 5-3 | +17.4 |
| 6 | Ohio Northern | 4-4 | +15.4 |
| 7 |  Capital | 5-3 | -0.3 |
| 8 |  Muskingum | 0-8 | -11.7 |
| 9 |  Wilmington (OH) | 2-6 | -12.5 |
| 10 |  Otterbein | 2-6 | -14.2 |
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