Taylor Football
Taylor is an NAIA football program. The 2026 record stands at 7-2. The Cooper Predictor rates Taylor at +13.5, No. 25 of 96 NAIA teams. The model projects an 8-2 finish, with Playoff Odds of 13.2%. The model's pre-game picks are 7-0 in Taylor games this season. Most recent result: lost to Indiana Wesleyan 29-38 on Oct 31. Next up: vs Madonna (Mich.) on Nov 7 — the model projects Taylor 48-17, giving Taylor a 96% chance to win.
Open Taylor in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NAIA.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | @ Olivet Nazarene | no pick on record | W 2-0 |
| Sep 5 | vs Saint Xavier (IL) | W 27-17 67% ✓ | W 38-31 |
| Sep 12 | @ St. Francis (IL) | W 41-24 74% ✓ | W 28-10 |
| Sep 19 | @ Union Commonwealth | W 41-14 92% ✓ | W 48-14 |
| Oct 3 | @ Marian | L 24-28 39% ✓ | L 6-26 |
| Oct 10 | vs St. Mary-Woods | no pick on record | W 52-14 |
| Oct 17 | vs Lawrence Tech | W 38-14 91% ✓ | W 34-17 |
| Oct 24 | vs Defiance | W 45-17 96% ✓ | W 70-19 |
| Oct 31 | @ Indiana Wesleyan | L 20-45 5% ✓ | L 29-38 |
| Nov 7 | vs Madonna (Mich.) | W 48-17 96% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Taylor's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
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