A Wisconsin liberal-arts bedrock in a conference of peers, defining itself through consistent presence and steady pride rather than a single defining moment.
The Buccaneers keep the faith.
A Wisconsin liberal-arts bedrock in a conference of peers, defining itself through consistent presence and steady pride rather than a single defining moment.
LIVE as of 2026-06: Beloit remains an active Midwest Conference competitor under Head Coach Kyle Langhoff (31st coach), participating in the steady rhythm of league play without fanfare or crisis. The program embodies the conferen…
Offseason
69 days
until kickoff · Sun Aug 30 · 17:00 UTC
The 2026 Outlook
Beloit College sits 9th in the Midwest Conference and 228th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monmouth (IL) | 9-0 | 9-2 | 63.2 |
| 2 | Illinois College | 7-2 | 8-3 | 56.7 |
| 3 | Chicago | 7-2 | 7-3 | 56.0 |
| 4 | Lake Forest College | 7-2 | 7-3 | 55.0 |
| 5 | Ripon | 5-4 | 5-5 | 47.3 |
| 6 | Cornell College (IA) | 4-5 | 4-6 | 45.7 |
| 7 | Knox College | 2-6 | 2-7 | 37.3 |
| 9 | Beloit | 1-8 | 1-9 | 32.0 |
Win the Midwest Conference for the automatic berth into the 40-team NCAA Division III bracket. Miss it and the path is an at-large bid, selected by NPI — the metric the CFB Index mirrors. Six wins survive the bracket to the Stagg Bowl.
Signature win 34-0 over Lawrence University; toughest day 0-72 against Monmouth (IL).
The Pulse on Beloit College
What moved it — offseason · last 30 days
Aspiration Ladder
Brief Part III §33.4 · Beloit College
The baseline for a successful season.
The primary goal and national bracket path.
One of 32 national tournament entries.
The Division III national championship game.
Beloit College · Next-Season Outcome Band
Floor / Base / Ceiling
Variance assumed at ±2 wins from last-season record. Replace with the season-path projection once preview data is built.
Who We Are
Home-Field Advantage · Beloit College · 2018-present
Above-Average
10% home win rate vs 15% on the road. margin runs +3.7 better at home.
Act IIILast Season Reviewed
2025 season · tap to expand
Recent Form · last 10 games
Cold
One of five. The film room is busy this week.
Schedule Strength · Beloit College · 2025
Soft
Average opponent win rate 43% across 10 finalized games. Lighter schedule — the committee weighs wins against strength of field.
Moment of the Year · Beloit College · 2025
Won 34-0 at Lawrence University
Week 8 of 2025. A statement margin. Recruiting boards re-rendered overnight.
From the Archive — Beloit College
2024: Lost 3-55 at Monmouth (IL)
In 2024, the program lost 3-55 at Monmouth (IL) — a stinging road result, 52 points either way.
Go Buccaneers.