The Kohawks of Cedar Rapids, a winning Iowa program with 26 conference titles and a .600-plus all-time record, back in the Division III playoffs in three straight seasons.
Coe has 26 conference titles and a .600 all-time mark, and the American Rivers spotlight keeps landing on Wartburg and Central instead of Cedar Rapids.
The Kohawks bide their time.
Coe 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.
Recent Form · last 10 games
Warming
Four of five. The board favors this trend.
Opens Sep 5
vs Cornell (IA) · at home
Game Week
11 days
until kickoff · vs Cornell (IA) · Sat Sep 5 · 18:00 UTC
The Kohawks of Cedar Rapids, a winning Iowa program with 26 conference titles and a .600-plus all-time record, back in the Division III playoffs in three straight seasons.
Coe College sits 2nd in the American Rivers Conference and 18th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — in the projected field with a seedable rating.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wartburg | 8-0 | 10-1 | 71.1 |
| 2 | Coe | 7-1 | 9-3 | 66.3 |
| 3 | Central College | 6-2 | 8-2 | 63.5 |
| 4 | Simpson College (IA) | 5-3 | 6-4 | 55.8 |
| 5 | Dubuque | 4-4 | 4-6 | 47.6 |
| 6 | Loras College | 3-5 | 3-7 | 44.5 |
| 7 | Buena Vista | 2-6 | 3-7 | 42.0 |
| 8 | Nebraska Wesleyan | 1-7 | 1-9 | 36.2 |
Win the American Rivers 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 62-6 over Cornell (IA); toughest day 26-51 against Bethel (MN).
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
The Pulse on Coe College
What moved it — fall camp · last 14 days
No player stats logged for this program yet — stats appear once the season is underway.
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sep 5 | — | — | — | @Cornell (IA) | W 62–6 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 13 | #471 | #431 | — | @Wisconsin River Falls | L 47–59 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Sep 20 | #465 | #430 | — | Nebraska Wesleyan | W 62–14 | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| 5 | Sep 27 | #465 | #458 | — | @Wartburg | L 7–17 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| 6 | Oct 4 | #464 | #647 | — | Buena Vista | W 37–10 | 3-2 | 2-1 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #461 | #559 | — | @Simpson College (IA) | W 34–7 | 4-2 | 3-1 |
| 9 | Oct 25 | #452 | #665 | — | Luther | W 42–21 | 5-2 | 4-1 |
| 10 | Nov 1 | #465 | #543 | — | @Dubuque | W 19–7 | 6-2 | 5-1 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #459 | #576 | — | Loras College | W 63–7 | 7-2 | 6-1 |
| 12 | Nov 15 | #455 | #444 | — | @Central College | W 13–7 | 8-2 | 7-1 |
| Bowl Season | ||||||||
| 13 | Nov 22 | #453 | #516 | — | @Concordia-Wisconsin | W 44–7 | 9-2 | 7-1 |
| Conference Championship | ||||||||
| 14 | Nov 29 | #430 | #388 | — | @Bethel (MN) | L 26–51 | 9-3 | 7-1 |
Home-Field Advantage · Coe College · 2018-present
Strong
80% home win rate vs 72% on the road. margin runs +12.4 better at home. Clark Field seats 2,200.
65°F average kickoff temp; 0% of games had measurable precipitation; 11 mph average wind.
Based on 20 home games with weather data.
All-Time Record
47-60-4
since 1901 · 37 seasons · .423 win rate
Moment of the Year · Coe College · 2025
Postseason · Won 44-7 at Concordia-Wisconsin
Week 13 of 2025. Postseason win — the season-defining moment.
Postseason History
Recent postseason (2023-2025): 1-1
Most recent: 2025 — win 7-44 (away). Last 5 postseason: 1-1.
