Rockford1-9The Regents of Rockford, a small private university in northern Illinois playing Division III football at Sam Greeley Field in the NACC.
Rockford is a small university in a mid-sized Illinois city, and outside the NACC almost nobody knows the Regents field a team at all.
Approaching
28 days
until kickoff · at Beloit · Thu Sep 3 · 23:00 UTC
The Regents of Rockford, a small private university in northern Illinois playing Division III football at Sam Greeley Field in the NACC.
Rockford sits 9th in the NACC and 230th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concordia-Wisconsin | 8-0 | 9-2 | 63.5 |
| 2 | Aurora | 6-2 | 8-3 | 60.0 |
| 3 | Benedictine University | 5-3 | 7-3 | 55.0 |
| 4 | St. Norbert | 5-3 | 5-5 | 49.8 |
| 5 | Wisconsin-Lutheran | 5-3 | 5-5 | 48.9 |
| 6 | Lakeland | 4-4 | 4-6 | 44.5 |
| 7 | Concordia University Chicago | 2-6 | 4-6 | 43.7 |
| 9 | Rockford | 0-8 | 1-9 | 31.5 |
Win the NACC 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 19-15 over Beloit; toughest day 10-61 against St. Norbert.
The Regents bide their time.
Rockford · Next-Season Outcome Band
Rockford · Next-Season Outcome BandFloor / 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
Hibernating
Zero of five. Reset territory.
Opens Sep 3
vs Beloit · away
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
The Pulse on Rockford
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 6 | — | — | — | Beloit | W 19–15 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 13 | #602 | — | — | @Elmhurst | L 30–34 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Sep 20 | #618 | #650 | — | Eureka College | L 20–40 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| 5 | Sep 27 | #640 | #598 | — | Lakeland | L 7–35 | 1-3 | 0-2 |
| 6 | Oct 4 | #649 | #538 | — | @Benedictine University | L 9–42 | 1-4 | 0-3 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #653 | #474 | — | @Aurora | L 0–48 | 1-5 | 0-4 |
| 8 | Oct 18 | #649 | #638 | — | Concordia University Chicago | L 26–37 | 1-6 | 0-5 |
| 9 | Oct 25 | #650 | #548 | — | @St. Norbert | L 10–61 | 1-7 | 0-6 |
| 10 | Nov 1 | #648 | #518 | — | @Concordia-Wisconsin | L 0–35 | 1-8 | 0-7 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #649 | #567 | — | Wisconsin-Lutheran | L 3–48 | 1-9 | 0-8 |
Home-Field Advantage · Rockford · 2018-present
Above-Average
26% home win rate vs 14% on the road. margin runs +6.2 better at home. Sam Greeley Field seats 1,000.
68°F average kickoff temp; 11% of games had measurable precipitation; 8 mph average wind.
Based on 19 home games with weather data.
All-Time Record
8-32
since 2022 · 4 seasons · .200 win rate