John Carroll Blue Streaks
OhioUniversity Heights, OHDon Shula Stadium at Wasmer Field
2026: 5–1. Last: beat Wabash 24–17 at home. Next: Wooster, Saturday, Oct 24, 1 p.m. ET.
- W 17–7at Carnegie Mellon
- W 44–7at Ohio Wesleyan
- W 56–7Kenyon
- W 49–3Wittenberg
- L 25–35at Washington St. Louis
- W 24–17Wabash
- Oct 24Wooster
- Oct 31at DePauw
- Nov 7at Oberlin
- Nov 14Denison
John Carroll has played football since at least 1923 and is 45–13 in the 58 games on record. The College Football Hall of Fame holds 1 player from John Carroll. This season, they’re 5–1.
On this date in 2024John Carroll beat Baldwin Wallace 20–16 at home.
Résumé
- Record on file
- 45–13 .776; how we count
- Postseason
- 1–1 bowls, title games, playoff
- AP No. 1 finishes
- 0
- Weeks at No. 1
- 0 of 0 ranked
- Elo now
- 1269
- Seasons
- 9 since 1923, 58 games
2026 season 5–1
RosterFull 2026 season| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | atCarnegie Mellon | W 17–7 | 58% |
| Sep 12 | atOhio Wesleyan | W 44–7 | 75% |
| Sep 19 | vsKenyon | W 56–7 | 92% |
| Sep 26 | vsWittenberg | W 49–3 | 88% |
| Oct 3 | atWashington St. Louis | L 25–35 | 55% |
| Oct 17 | vsWabash | W 24–17 | 67% |
| Oct 24 | vsWooster | Preview | 90% |
| Oct 31 | atDePauw | Preview | 47% |
| Nov 7 | atOberlin | Preview | 95% |
| Nov 14 | vsDenison | Preview | 79% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
This season, game by game
Players
The 2026 rosterProgram greats See all
Heisman finalists, College Football Hall of Famers, consensus All-Americans, national award winners and first-round picks, for what they did at John Carroll.
Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
Program strength since 1923
Best seasons everMost-played series
All rivalries- Mount Union
1–5 in 6
Won the last one.
| Opponent | Games | JCU record |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Union | 6 | 1–5 |
The trophy it holds: Cuyahoga Gold Bowl Trophy (Baldwin Wallace). Who holds each comes from the games on file; the trophies from Wikipedia.
Every opponent (29)
Every program John Carroll has played, A to Z, with John Carroll’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Baldwin Wallace 4–0
- Berry 1–0
- Capital 3–0
- Carnegie Mellon 1–1
- Denison 1–0
- DePauw 1–0
- Heidelberg 3–0
- Johns Hopkins 0–1
- Kenyon 2–0
- Marietta 4–0
- Mount St Joseph 1–0
- Mount Union 1–5
- Muskingum 3–0
- North Central College 0–1
- Oberlin 1–0
- Ohio Northern 3–0
- Ohio Wesleyan 2–0
- Otterbein 3–0
- Randolph Macon 1–0
- Syracuse 1–0
- UTEP 0–1
- Wabash 2–0
- Washington & Jefferson 0–1
- Washington St. Louis 0–1
- Waynesburg 1–0
- Wilmington (OH) 3–0
- Wisconsin Whitewater 0–2
- Wittenberg 2–0
- Wooster 1–0
In the Hall of Fame
Every inductee- Players
- 1
- Coaches
- 0
| 2019 | London Fletcher LB |
In the NFL Draft
By college- Drafted, rounds 1–7
- 2 since 1951
- First-round picks
- 0
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5–1 | 1269 | |||||
| 2025 | 12–2 | 1351 | |||||
| 2024 | 9–3 | 8–1 | 1264 | ||||
| 2023 | 8–2 | 8–1 | 1247 | ||||
| 2022 | 8–2 | 8–1 | 1269 | ||||
| 2020 | 2–1 | 1224 | |||||
| 1950 | 1–0 | 1228 | |||||
| 1949 | 0–1 | 1186 | |||||
| 1923 | 0–1 | 1186 |
No season on file for 1924–48, 1951–2019, 2021: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing them.
All 9 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.
Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.