Wheaton (IL) Thunder
CCIWWheaton, ILMcCully Stadium
2026: 7–0 (5–0 CCIW). Last: beat Carroll (WI) 41–3 at home. Next: at Augustana (IL), Saturday, Oct 31, 2 p.m. ET.
- W 24–23Mount Union
- W 45–3at Albion
- W 82–10Millikin
- W 28–7at Illinois Wesleyan
- W 33–6North Park
- W 13–10at North Central College
- W 41–3Carroll (WI)
- Oct 31at Augustana (IL)
- Nov 7Elmhurst
- Nov 14at Carthage
Wheaton (IL) has played football since at least 2022 and is 44–10 in the 54 games on record. This season, they’re 7–0.
On this date in 2024Wheaton (IL) beat Carthage 50–13 on the road.
Résumé
- Record on file
- 44–10 .815; how we count
- Postseason
- 2–1 bowls, title games, playoff
- AP No. 1 finishes
- 0
- Weeks at No. 1
- 0 of 0 ranked
- Elo now
- 1290
- Seasons
- 5 since 2022, 54 games
2026 season 7–0
RosterFull 2026 season| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vsMount Union | W 24–23 | 50% |
| Sep 12 | atAlbion | W 45–3 | 75% |
| Sep 19 | vsMillikin | W 82–10 | 91% |
| Sep 26 | atIllinois Wesleyan | W 28–7 | 64% |
| Oct 3 | vsNorth Park | W 33–6 | 90% |
| Oct 10 | atNorth Central College | W 13–10 | 29% |
| Oct 17 | vsCarroll (WI) | W 41–3 | 85% |
| Oct 31 | atAugustana (IL) | Preview | 72% |
| Nov 7 | vsElmhurst | Preview | 96% |
| Nov 14 | atCarthage | Preview | 86% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
This season, game by game
Program strength since 2022
Best seasons everMost-played series
All rivalries- Illinois Wesleyan
5–0 in 5
Won the last five.
- North Central College
1–4 in 5
Won the last one; holds the Little Brass Bell.
- Millikin
5–0 in 5
Won the last five.
| Opponent | Games | WCIL record |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Wesleyan | 5 | 5–0 |
| North Central College | 5 | 1–4 |
| Millikin | 5 | 5–0 |
| Carroll (WI) | 5 | 5–0 |
| North Park | 5 | 5–0 |
The trophy it holds: Little Brass Bell (North Central College). Who holds each comes from the games on file; the trophies from Wikipedia.
Every opponent (20)
Every program Wheaton (IL) has played, A to Z, with Wheaton (IL)‘s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Albion 1–0
- Augustana (IL) 4–0
- Bethel (MN) 0–1
- Carroll (WI) 5–0
- Carthage 4–0
- Crown 1–0
- DePauw 1–0
- Elmhurst 4–0
- Illinois Wesleyan 5–0
- Millikin 5–0
- Mount St Joseph 1–0
- Mount Union 1–1
- North Central College 1–4
- North Park 5–0
- Trinity (TX) 0–1
- Wartburg 1–0
- Washington St. Louis 4–0
- Wisconsin Oshkosh 1–1
- Wisconsin River Falls 0–1
- Wisconsin Whitewater 0–1
In the NFL Draft
By college- Drafted, rounds 1–7
- 1 since 2008
- First-round picks
- 0
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7–0 | 5–0 | 1290 | ||||
| 2025 | 11–3 | 8–1 | 1303 | ||||
| 2024 | 8–2 | 8–1 | 1250 | ||||
| 2023 | 10–2 | 8–1 | 1260 | ||||
| 2022 | 8–3 | 7–1 | 1194 |
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.