St. Olaf Oles

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2026: 1–⁠5 (1–⁠4 Minnesota). Last: lost to Bethel (MN) 82–⁠7 at home. Next: at St. Scholastica, Saturday, Oct 24, 2 p.m. ET.

  1. L 16–⁠31at Loras
  2. L 0–⁠51at Concordia (MN)
  3. L 7–⁠37Carleton
  4. W 23–⁠21Augsburg
  5. L 3–⁠37at Gustavus Adolphus
  6. L 7–⁠82Bethel (MN)
  7. Oct 24at St. Scholastica
  8. Oct 31Macalester
  9. Nov 7at Hamline
  10. Nov 14Saint John’s (MN)

St. Olaf has played football since at least 2022 and is 21–⁠24 in the 45 games on record. This season, they’re 1–⁠5.

Résumé

Record on file
21–⁠24 .467; how we count
Postseason
1–⁠0 bowls, title games, playoff
AP No. 1 finishes
0
Weeks at No. 1
0 of 0 ranked
Elo now
903
Best season by Elo
2024 rated 1127
Seasons
5 since 2022, 45 games

2026 season 1–⁠5

RosterFull 2026 season

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

This season, game by game

St. Olaf’s Elo through 2026: 987 going into the opener, 903 after the latest game.9009259509751000Elo 987 going in; lost to Loras 31–16Elo 962 going in; lost to Concordia (MN) 51–0Elo 947 going in; lost to Carleton 37–7Elo 919 going in; beat Augsburg 23–21Elo 930 going in; lost to Gustavus Adolphus 37–3Elo 917 going in; lost to Bethel (MN) 82–7Now: Elo 903 after the latest game903
Elo going into each game, then after the latest. Filled dots: wins; open: losses.

Program strength since 2022

Best seasons ever
St. Olaf end-of-season Elo from 2022 to 2026, best in 2024 at 1127.130015001700190020252024 peak: Elo 1127
End-of-season Elo. Dashed line: 1500, an average FBS team.

Most-played series

All rivalries
OpponentGamesOLAF record
Augsburg63–⁠3
Carleton51–⁠4
Gustavus Adolphus50–⁠5
Every opponent (13)

Every program St. Olaf has played, A to Z, with St. Olaf’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.

In the NFL Draft

By college
Drafted, rounds 1–⁠7
1 since 1969
First-round picks
0

Season by season

National champions
SeasonRecordConf.AP preAP finalCoachEloSP+
20261–⁠51–⁠4903
20254–⁠63–⁠6981
20247–⁠35–⁠31127
20235–⁠53–⁠41077
20224–⁠53–⁠41013

All 5 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.