St. Olaf Football
St. Olaf is an NCAA Division III football program in the Minnesota, based in Northfield, MN. The 2026 record stands at 3-5. The Cooper Predictor rates St. Olaf at -17.1, No. 191 of 246 D-III teams and No. 8 of 10 in the Minnesota. The model projects a 4-6 finish, with Playoff Odds of 0.8%. The model's pre-game picks are 5-3 in St. Olaf games this season. Most recent result: beat Macalester 35-27 on Oct 31. Next up: at Hamline on Nov 7 — the model projects St. Olaf 38-27, giving St. Olaf a 76% chance to win.
Open St. Olaf 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 | @ Loras | L 31-34 43% ✓ | L 16-31 |
| Sep 12 | @ Concordia (MN) | L 14-38 8% ✓ | L 0-51 |
| Sep 26 | vs Carleton | L 28-38 23% ✓ | L 7-37 |
| Oct 3 | vs Augsburg | L 20-27 35% ✗ | W 23-21 |
| Oct 10 | @ Gustavus Adolphus | L 6-38 3% ✓ | L 3-37 |
| Oct 17 | vs Bethel (MN) | L 0-56 0% ✓ | L 7-82 |
| Oct 24 | @ St. Scholastica | L 24-27 50% ✗ | W 35-31 |
| Oct 31 | vs Macalester | L 24-27 43% ✗ | W 35-27 |
| Nov 7 | @ Hamline | W 38-27 76% | — |
| Nov 14 | vs Saint John's (MN) | L 0-56 0% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and St. Olaf's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Minnesota by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Saint John's (MN) | 8-0 | +43.8 |
| 2 |  Bethel (MN) | 6-2 | +41 |
| 3 |  Concordia (MN) | 6-2 | +24.6 |
| 4 |  Gustavus Adolphus | 5-3 | +15.7 |
| 5 |  Carleton | 5-3 | -4 |
| 6 |  Augsburg | 2-6 | -8.5 |
| 7 |  Macalester | 3-5 | -13.8 |
| 8 | St. Olaf | 3-5 | -17.1 |
| 9 |  St. Scholastica | 1-7 | -19.1 |
| 10 |  Hamline | 1-7 | -30.9 |
High schools on the St. Olaf 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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