North Central College vs. Wheaton (IL)
North Central College and Wheaton (IL) have 5 meetings on file, the first in 2022; North Central College leads the series 4–1 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s North Central College 4–1. The winner takes home the Little Brass Bell. Wheaton (IL) holds it. Share
- North Central College wins
- 4
- Wheaton (IL) wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 2022
- Longest streak
- 4 North Central College
- Current streak
- 1 Wheaton (IL)
- Last 10 meetings
- North Central College 4–1
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 23.6 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At North Central College
- 2–1 North Central College’s record at home
- At Wheaton (IL)
- 0–2 Wheaton (IL)‘s record at home
- Shutouts
- 2
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Little Brass Bell
- Played for since
- —
- Held by
- Wheaton (IL)
Who holds it comes from the games on file: the winner of the latest regular-season meeting (bowl rematches aren’t played for it); a tie leaves it with the holder (the usual rule; the article doesn’t say). From Wikipedia’s list of rivalry games (CC BY-SA).
Games that tell the story
- North Central College’s biggest win2025: North Central College 35, Wheaton (IL) 0by 35 points
- Wheaton (IL)‘s biggest win2026: Wheaton (IL) 13, North Central College 10by 3 points
- Upset2026: Wheaton (IL) 13, North Central College 10Wheaton (IL) had a 29% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Every game
| Oct 10, 2026 | Wheaton (IL) 13, North Central College 10 | at North Central College | ||
| Oct 4, 2025 | North Central College 35, Wheaton (IL) 0 | at North Central College | ||
| Oct 5, 2024 | North Central College 55, Wheaton (IL) 27 | at Wheaton (IL) | ||
| Sep 30, 2023 | North Central College 54, Wheaton (IL) 35 | at Wheaton (IL) | ||
| Oct 1, 2022 | North Central College 33, Wheaton (IL) 0 | at North Central College |
Every game is listed as played on the field.