2023 Hope

8–⁠2 (5–⁠1 Michigan Conference).

Schedule and results

Hope in 2023, game by game: lost at Aurora 17–38; won vs. Loras 42–28; won vs. Mount St Joseph 40–35; won vs. Northwestern (MN) 54–17; won at Adrian 30–21; won vs. Albion 14–6; lost vs. Alma 17–35; won at Olivet 45–7; won at Kalamazoo 63–17; won vs. Trine 38–28+46−21Lost 17–38 at Aurora-21AuroraWon 42–28 vs. Loras+14LorasWon 40–35 vs. Mount St Joseph+5Mount St JosephWon 54–17 vs. Northwestern (MN)+37Northwestern (M…Won 30–21 at Adrian+9AdrianWon 14–6 vs. Albion+8AlbionLost 17–35 vs. Alma-18AlmaWon 45–7 at Olivet+38OlivetWon 63–17 at Kalamazoo+46KalamazooWon 38–28 vs. Trine+10Trine
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Trine 38–⁠28; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Michigan Conference.

In program history: The 4th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 5 on file).

Record
8–⁠2
Conference
5–⁠1 2nd in Michigan Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
360–⁠232
Coach
—
Elo
1214 +135 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

2023 Michigan Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Alma6–⁠012–⁠1
Hope5–⁠18–⁠2
Trine4–⁠26–⁠4
Albion3–⁠37–⁠3
Olivet2–⁠44–⁠6
Kalamazoo1–⁠55–⁠5
Adrian0–⁠61–⁠9

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