GREAT MIDWEST ATHLETIC CONFERENCE · 2025 SEASON BASELINE · 2026 OUTLOOK
Northwood (MI)
Rank #323
Team Mood Card — Offseason Mode
Northwood (MI) fan conversation is quiet right now.
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Cohort Signal
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Fanbase Archetype
How this fanbase sorts in the Fan Intelligence taxonomy (N° 04 on the Hub).
Fanbase Archetype
The Quiet Professional
Primary: 72% confidence
Fanbases with no delusions. They know exactly who their team is: good enough to win 8-10 games, not good enough to win it all. They are at peace with this.
SIGNATURE PHRASE
“We know what we are”
MODIFIERS
· Entrenched
5-Season Migration
Performance Narrative
Season Rating Journey
One line tells the story. Hover or tap any marker to see the exact game and how many power points it moved the rating. Larger markers mean bigger swings.
Rating rose
Rating fell
Little movement
Ring shows opponent level
Result
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Power Swing
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Rating Path
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Week 6 · @ Ohio Dominican
Week 8 · @ Hillsdale
Week 7 · vs Lake Erie
Betting Lens
Market context is a second read on the season: how often this team rewarded believers, disappointed them, or played into totals differently than expected.
Efficiency Dashboard
Opponent-adjusted efficiency cards organized as a premium team dashboard.
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Defense
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Why The Model Has Them Here
A team page should explain the ranking, not just print it.
Power -0.7
Currently -0.7 versus the all-level average team on a neutral field. Offensive Efficiency currently grades around the 0th percentile.
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Resume 68
Body of work: best signal beat Ohio Dominican 28-3. Closest call lost to Findlay 16-31. 68th percentile season.
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2-2 over the last 4 (L10 W11 W12 L13)
Last four games: 2-2 over the last 4 (L10 W11 W12 L13). Resume is 17 points ahead of power through the most recent season — results are outpacing the underlying strength rating.
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2025 Season
Biggest slice of the season so far: Regular Season at 9-2. Even if a bowl or playoff game lands in early 2026, it still belongs to this season page.
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Placement Context
This is where the team sits inside the all-level board, its own subdivision, and its own conference ecosystem.
Overall Board#323
Inside DII#56 of 163
Inside Great Midwest Athletic#1 of 10
Power-0.7pts vs avg NCAA team
Resume6868th percentile season
Cross-Level NeighborMary Hardin-Baylor
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Closest Neighbors
The quickest way to explain a ranking is often to show the teams immediately around it.
Overall Ahead
Power +0.0 | Resume +14
#322 Minnesota Duluth
DII | Northern Sun
Overall Behind
Power -0.0 | Resume -20
#324 West Texas A&M
DII | Lone Star
DII Ahead
Power +0.0 | Resume +14
#322 Minnesota Duluth
DII | Northern Sun
Cross-Level Neighbor
Power +0.6 | Resume -12
#315 Mary Hardin-Baylor
DIII | American Southwest
Historical Snapshot
Fans should be able to see the short version immediately: how big the loaded sample is, what this program's standard looks like, and where the current season sits inside that arc.
Program Arc
Bars track win rate. The line tracks end-of-season power, so users can see whether the program is actually getting stronger or just stacking wins.
Season Phase Split
How this season breaks apart inside the same year-defined competitive cycle.
Regular Season 9-2 in 11 gamesPlayoff 0-1 in 1 game
| Phase | Record | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 9-2 | 11 |
| Playoff | 0-1 | 1 |
Loaded History Signals
This is the fastest way to explain what the last few seasons say about the program, and why prior success should matter in the next preseason cycle.
Impact Cards
A card-based alternate view of the same rating swings for fans who want the season game by game.
Week 13
Playoff
@ Ferris State
Result
Loss
Pregame
-13.41
Power
-0.01
Resume
-0.13
Postgame
-13.42
Week 12
Regular Season
@ Walsh
Result
Win
Pregame
-13.63
Power
+0.23
Resume
+0.02
Postgame
-13.41
Week 11
Regular Season
vs Tiffin
Result
Win
Pregame
-13.78
Power
+0.15
Resume
+0.01
Postgame
-13.63
Week 10
Regular Season
vs Findlay
Result
Loss
Pregame
-13.19
Power
-0.59
Resume
-0.21
Postgame
-13.78
Week 9
Regular Season
@ Kentucky Wesleyan
Result
Win
Pregame
-13.66
Power
+0.47
Resume
+0.07
Postgame
-13.19
Week 8
Regular Season
@ Hillsdale
Result
Win
Pregame
-15.25
Power
+1.59
Resume
+0.11
Postgame
-13.66
Week 7
Regular Season
vs Lake Erie
Result
Win
Pregame
-16.66
Power
+1.41
Resume
+0.11
Postgame
-15.25
Week 6
Regular Season
@ Ohio Dominican
Result
Win
Pregame
-18.45
Power
+1.79
Resume
+0.19
Postgame
-16.66
Week 5
Regular Season
vs Ashland
Result
Loss
Pregame
-18.56
Power
+0.12
Resume
-0.78
Postgame
-18.45
Week 4
Regular Season
vs Thomas More College
Result
Win
Pregame
-19.87
Power
+1.31
Resume
-0.02
Postgame
-18.56
Week 3
Regular Season
@ Saginaw Valley State
Result
Win
Pregame
-20.67
Power
+0.80
Resume
+0.75
Postgame
-19.87
Week 2
Regular Season
vs Northern Michigan
Result
Win
Pregame
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Power
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Resume
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Postgame
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2025 Season Schedule And Rating Movement
Every result, every phase, and how the rating changed because of it.
| Week | Date | Game | Phase | Result | Close | ATS | Total | Pregame | Power Change | Resume Change | Postgame |
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| 2 | Sep 6, 2025 | vs Northern Michigan DII | Regular Season | W 23-18 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3 | Sep 13, 2025 | @ Saginaw Valley State DII | Regular Season | W 38-14 | -- | -- | -- | -20.67 | +0.80 | +0.75 | -19.87 |
| 4 | Sep 20, 2025 | vs Thomas More College DII | Regular Season | W 10-6 | -- | -- | -- | -19.87 | +1.31 | -0.02 | -18.56 |
| 5 | Sep 27, 2025 | vs Ashland DII | Regular Season | L 13-21 | -- | -- | -- | -18.56 | +0.12 | -0.78 | -18.45 |
| 6 | Oct 4, 2025 | @ Ohio Dominican DII | Regular Season | W 28-3 | -- | -- | -- | -18.45 | +1.79 | +0.19 | -16.66 |
| 7 | Oct 11, 2025 | vs Lake Erie DII | Regular Season | W 52-7 | -- | -- | -- | -16.66 | +1.41 | +0.11 | -15.25 |
| 8 | Oct 18, 2025 | @ Hillsdale DII | Regular Season | W 48-19 | -- | -- | -- | -15.25 | +1.59 | +0.11 | -13.66 |
| 9 | Oct 25, 2025 | @ Kentucky Wesleyan DII | Regular Season | W 49-14 | -- | -- | -- | -13.66 | +0.47 | +0.07 | -13.19 |
| 10 | Nov 1, 2025 | vs Findlay DII | Regular Season | L 16-31 | -- | -- | -- | -13.19 | -0.59 | -0.21 | -13.78 |
| 11 | Nov 8, 2025 | vs Tiffin DII | Regular Season | W 40-37 | -- | -- | -- | -13.78 | +0.15 | +0.01 | -13.63 |
| 12 | Nov 15, 2025 | @ Walsh DII | Regular Season | W 17-13 | -- | -- | -- | -13.63 | +0.23 | +0.02 | -13.41 |
| 13 | Nov 22, 2025 | @ Ferris State DII | Playoff | L 14-65 | -- | -- | -- | -13.41 | -0.01 | -0.13 | -13.42 |
Year-By-Year Results
The competitive story by season, kept cleanly tied to the year each season began.
| Season | Lens | Record | Final Rank | End Power | End Resume | Games | Points For | Points Against | Margin |
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