2024 Lake Forest

10–⁠1 (9–⁠0 Midwest Conference).

Schedule and results

Lake Forest in 2024, game by game: won vs. Wisconsin Lutheran 21–7; won vs. Illinois College 42–35; won at Cornell (IA) 28–19; won vs. Knox 42–0; won at Lawrence 54–7; won at Grinnell 42–22; won vs. Ripon 66–0; won at Beloit 62–17; won vs. Monmouth (IL) 35–28; won at Chicago 28–9; lost vs. Bethel (MN) 21–48+66−27Won 21–7 vs. Wisconsin Lutheran+14Wisconsin Luthe…Won 42–35 vs. Illinois College+7Illinois CollegeWon 28–19 at Cornell (IA)+9Cornell (IA)Won 42–0 vs. Knox+42KnoxWon 54–7 at Lawrence+47LawrenceWon 42–22 at Grinnell+20GrinnellWon 66–0 vs. Ripon+66RiponWon 62–17 at Beloit+45BeloitWon 35–28 vs. Monmouth (IL)+7Monmouth (IL)Won 28–9 at Chicago+19ChicagoLost 21–48 vs. Bethel (MN)-27Bethel (MN)
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 7vsWisconsin LutheranW 21–⁠777%
Sep 14vsIllinois CollegeW 42–⁠3557%
Sep 21atCornell (IA)W 28–⁠1961%
Oct 5vsKnoxW 42–⁠083%
Oct 12atLawrenceW 54–⁠789%
Oct 19atGrinnellW 42–⁠2283%
Oct 26vsRiponW 66–⁠082%
Nov 2atBeloitW 62–⁠1789%
Nov 9vsMonmouth (IL)W 35–⁠2857%
Nov 16atChicagoW 28–⁠957%
Nov 30vsBethel (MN)Division III Championship – Second RoundL 21–⁠4857%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Bethel (MN) 48–⁠21 in the Division III Championship – Second Round; unranked in the final AP poll; first in the Midwest Conference.

In program history: The 3rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 29 on file).

Record
10–⁠1
Conference
9–⁠0 first in Midwest Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
441–⁠192
Coach
—
Elo
1261 +99 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

2024 Midwest Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Lake Forest9–⁠010–⁠1
Monmouth (IL)8–⁠18–⁠2
Illinois College7–⁠28–⁠2
Chicago6–⁠36–⁠4
Cornell (IA)5–⁠45–⁠5
Ripon4–⁠54–⁠6
Knox2–⁠73–⁠7
Grinnell2–⁠72–⁠8
Beloit1–⁠81–⁠9
Lawrence1–⁠81–⁠9

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