2025 Bethel (MN)

12–⁠1 (9–⁠0 Minnesota Conference).

Schedule and results

Bethel (MN) in 2025, game by game: won vs. Northwestern (MN) 50–3; won at Gustavus Adolphus 41–7; won at Hamline 62–12; won vs. Saint John’s (MN) 17–10; won at Augsburg 56–7; won vs. St. Olaf 64–10; won vs. Macalester 53–0; won at Concordia (MN) 55–9; won vs. Carleton 49–7; won at St. Scholastica 62–0; won vs. Coe 51–26; won vs. Wisconsin Platteville 35–24; lost at North Central College 21–35+62−14Won 50–3 vs. Northwestern (MN)+47Northwestern (M…Won 41–7 at Gustavus Adolphus+34Gustavus Adolph…Won 62–12 at Hamline+50HamlineWon 17–10 vs. Saint John’s (MN)+7Saint John’s (M…Won 56–7 at Augsburg+49AugsburgWon 64–10 vs. St. Olaf+54St. OlafWon 53–0 vs. Macalester+53MacalesterWon 55–9 at Concordia (MN)+46Concordia (MN)Won 49–7 vs. Carleton+42CarletonWon 62–0 at St. Scholastica+62St. ScholasticaWon 51–26 vs. Coe+25CoeWon 35–24 vs. Wisconsin Platteville+11Wisconsin Platt…Lost 21–35 at North Central College-14North Central C…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 13vsNorthwestern (MN)W 50–⁠382%
Sep 20atGustavus AdolphusW 41–⁠770%
Sep 27atHamlineW 62–⁠1284%
Oct 4vsSaint John’s (MN)W 17–⁠1059%
Oct 11atAugsburgW 56–⁠776%
Oct 18vsSt. OlafW 64–⁠1088%
Oct 25vsMacalesterW 53–⁠094%
Nov 1atConcordia (MN)W 55–⁠966%
Nov 8vsCarletonW 49–⁠782%
Nov 15atSt. ScholasticaW 62–⁠090%
Nov 29vsCoeDivision III Championship – Second RoundW 51–⁠2670%
Dec 6vsWisconsin PlattevilleDivision III Championship – Third RoundW 35–⁠2470%
Dec 13atNorth Central CollegeDivision III Championship – Quarterfinal, CFP QuarterfinalL 21–⁠3536%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to North Central College 35–⁠21 in the Division III Championship – Quarterfinal, CFP Quarterfinal; unranked in the final AP poll; first in the Minnesota Conference.

In program history: The best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 5 on file).

Record
12–⁠1
Conference
9–⁠0 first in Minnesota Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
616–⁠150
Coach
—
Elo
1385 +146 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

2025 Minnesota Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Bethel (MN)9–⁠012–⁠1
Saint John’s (MN)8–⁠110–⁠2
Concordia (MN)6–⁠37–⁠3
Carleton6–⁠36–⁠4
Gustavus Adolphus5–⁠45–⁠5
Augsburg4–⁠54–⁠6
St. Olaf3–⁠64–⁠6
Macalester2–⁠73–⁠7
St. Scholastica2–⁠73–⁠7
Hamline0–⁠91–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.