
Mountain Empire Football
Mountain Empire is a California high school football program (Desert, CIF). The 2026 record stands at 5-4. The Cooper Predictor rates Mountain Empire at -23.6, No. 814 of 1045 rated California teams and No. 3 of 5 in Desert. The model projects a 6-5 finish, with league title odds of 0.0%. The model's pre-game picks are 8-0 in Mountain Empire games this season. Most recent result: lost to Palo Verde Valley 12-32 on Oct 30. Next up: vs Southwest EC on Oct 16 — the model projects Mountain Empire 27-17, giving Mountain Empire a 67% chance to win.
Open Mountain Empire in the interactive model →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · Power ratings are calibrated within each state, so a rating from one state can't be compared directly with another's.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21 | vs Hamilton (Anza) | W 35-20 67% ✓ | W 39-0 |
| Aug 27 | vs Linfield Christian | no pick on record | L 21-46 |
| Sep 4 | vs O'Farrell Charter | W 45-14 89% ✓ | W 50-16 |
| Sep 11 | vs Crawford | L 27-35 25% ✓ | L 41-42 |
| Sep 18 | vs San Ysidro | W 35-20 77% ✓ | W 50-6 |
| Sep 25 | @ Victory Christian Academy | W 52-7 99% ✓ | W 42-0 |
| Oct 2 | vs Vincent Memorial | L 27-34 30% ✓ | L 28-50 |
| Oct 9 | @ Calipatria | W 42-21 85% ✓ | W 41-14 |
| Oct 16 | vs Southwest EC | W 27-17 67% | — |
| Oct 30 | @ Palo Verde Valley | L 24-48 8% ✓ | L 12-32 |
| Nov 6 | vs Clairemont | L 34-35 46% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Mountain Empire'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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