Kalamazoo College

2-4

Michigan · Angell Field · 2,458 seats

Next game

vs Olivet

Sat Oct 24 · 2 pm ET

Angell Field · series 0-4, lost the last 4

Kalamazoo College 47% to win · our ratings after 6 games

Last game · Sat Oct 17

L 9-54 at Calvin

Our model gave Kalamazoo College 2% before kickoff

The rest of the season

Underdogs in all 4 games left, best shot: Olivet 47%

Win out <1% · expect 0.7 of 4 more wins

Kalamazoo College's chance to win each game left, from our model: Olivet 47%, Hope 2%, Alma 17%, Adrian 7%

Bar height is our model’s chance in each game left. Dashed line: 50%.

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetBetting line vs Olivet · our model 47% Kalamazoo College

Updated Sat Oct 24 · through week 7

Schedule and results

Kalamazoo College · 2026 schedule and results2-4Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 50%.Our rank entering each game: #619 to #618
WkDateOur rankOpp rankLineOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Sep 5#619#605—KenyonL 10-400-10-0
2Sep 12#625#561—Rose HulmanL 7-270-20-0
3Sep 19#635#666—@Anderson (IN)W 42-171-20-0
4Sep 26#631#525—TrineL 12-581-30-1
5Oct 3#638#577—@AlbionW 23-162-31-1
6Bye week
7Oct 17#618#469—@CalvinL 9-542-41-2
8Oct 24#623#619Olivet2 pm ET47% to win
9Oct 31#623#455@Hope1 pm ET2% to win
10Nov 7Alma1 pm ET17% to win
11Nov 14@Adrian1 pm ET
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Kalamazoo College, through 6 games. This week's game comes from the playoff simulation, later games from the rating model. They are estimates and move every week.

Line is the closing point spread for Kalamazoo College: a minus number means favored. A green check means the team covered it, by the number beside it. A red cross means it fell short by that much.

Ahead

The forecast

The games that decide the season

The games that decide the season

Sat Oct 24Next: Olivetvs Olivet · at home

Recent form · last 10 games

Kalamazoo College has won two of its last five.

3-7 over the last 10, and lost the last one.

Streak L1Last 5 · 2-3Last 10 · 3-7

Range of outcomes · Kalamazoo College · 2026

Kalamazoo College’s most likely regular season is 3-7. 99% of outcomes land from 2-8 to 4-6.

Regular-season wins: chance of each total, from the game chances above

2 wins 40%; 3 wins 48%; 4 wins 11%
What a title game and a playoff run could add
Floor2-10Rebuild year. Below .500.
Base4-8Mid-table finish.
Ceiling7-5Conference title race. Bracket qualifier in range.

Bars are the chance of each regular-season win total, from our model's chance in each game left, through 6 games. Paler bars are the outer 10% at each end. The closed row comes from the season-path projection, which also plays out conference title games and the CFP.

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Worth watchingGames average 52 combined points, even games

What it is like to watch them2026 · 2-4

Game feel52even gamescombined pts / game5th highest-scoring of 8 in the Michigan
Heart rate1-0rarely closein one-score games (1 of 6)7th most one-score games of 8 in the Michigan
Margin-18.2outgunnedavg scoring margin7th best margin of 8 in the Michigan

Measured from 6 games · ranks are among Michigan teams the same season

Team storyThe story of this team right now, in one line.
The weekly grind

Kalamazoo is the historic Hornet program with 14 MIAA championships (last in 1963) and a perfect 8-0 season in 1962—now rebuilding under new coaching leadership to restore the dynasty of its 1930s-1960s golden age.

Title DroughtSince 1963 · 63 yrs

Fans here believe the chip is against time. Kalamazoo's golden age was 1897-1963 (14 titles), and 62 years have passed since the last one. The program wants to prove it was not a relic.

Read the full program story ↓
Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

Kalamazoo is the historic Hornet program with 14 MIAA championships (last in 1963) and a perfect 8-0 season in 1962—now rebuilding under new coaching leadership to restore the dynasty of its 1930s-1960s golden age.

Playoff pathWhere this team sits in the D3 bracket race.

Kalamazoo College sits 5th in the Michigan Conference and 160th of 245 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.

Michigan · 2026
TeamConfOverallIndex
1Hope3-06-073.5
2Calvin3-06-070.1
3Trine3-05-162.9
4Alma2-12-446.7
5Kalamazoo1-22-444.7
6Olivet0-33-351.3
7Adrian0-32-447.7
8Albion0-30-637.3
44.7 CFB Zeitgeist#160 of 245 D351.1 strength of schedule

Win the Michigan 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.

Source: CFB Zeitgeist — conference records + NPI-style rating from 2026 games · the field is 40 teams, NPI-selected
The 2026 season · 2-4
L 10-40 vs Kenyon · Wk 1-30KenyonL 7-27 vs Rose Hulman · Wk 2-20Rose HulW 42-17 at Anderson (IN) · Wk 3+25AndersonL 12-58 vs Trine · Wk 4-46TrineW 23-16 at Albion · Wk 5+7AlbionL 9-54 at Calvin · Wk 7-45Calvin

Signature win 42-17 over Anderson (IN); toughest day 12-58 against Trine.

Recruiting buzzWhat fans say about the incoming class right now.

Community pulse

No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.

CFB Zeitgeist “Go Hornets.”
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