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2025 Wheaton (IL)

11–⁠3 (8–⁠1 CCIW).

Schedule and results

Wheaton (IL) in 2025, game by game: lost at Mount Union 29–37; won at Augustana (IL) 50–7; won vs. Carroll (WI) 61–13; lost at North Central College 0–35; won at Illinois Wesleyan 65–21; won vs. Carthage 47–21; won vs. Washington St. Louis 28–24; won at Elmhurst 65–0; won vs. Millikin 61–14; won at North Park 52–6; won vs. Crown 76–14; won at Wartburg 28–24; won at DePauw 49–24; lost vs. Wisconsin River Falls 21–46+65−35Lost 29–37 at Mount Union-8Mount UnionWon 50–7 at Augustana (IL)+43Augustana (IL)Won 61–13 vs. Carroll (WI)+48Carroll (WI)Lost 0–35 at North Central College-35North Central C…Won 65–21 at Illinois Wesleyan+44Illinois Wesley…Won 47–21 vs. Carthage+26CarthageWon 28–24 vs. Washington St. Louis+4Washington St. …Won 65–0 at Elmhurst+65ElmhurstWon 61–14 vs. Millikin+47MillikinWon 52–6 at North Park+46North ParkWon 76–14 vs. Crown+62CrownWon 28–24 at Wartburg+4WartburgWon 49–24 at DePauw+25DePauwLost 21–46 vs. Wisconsin River Falls-25Wisconsin River…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 6atMount UnionL 29–⁠3728%
Sep 20atAugustana (IL)W 50–⁠760%
Sep 27vsCarroll (WI)W 61–⁠1381%
Oct 4atNorth Central CollegeL 0–⁠3519%
Oct 11atIllinois WesleyanW 65–⁠2161%
Oct 18vsCarthageW 47–⁠2187%
Oct 25vsWashington St. LouisW 28–⁠2464%
Nov 1atElmhurstW 65–⁠089%
Nov 8vsMillikinW 61–⁠1494%
Nov 15atNorth ParkW 52–⁠679%
Nov 22Bowls & playoffvsCrownDivision III Championship – First RoundW 76–⁠1486%
Nov 29atWartburgDivision III Championship – Second RoundW 28–⁠2435%
Dec 6atDePauwDivision III Championship – Third RoundW 49–⁠2433%
Dec 13vsWisconsin River FallsDivision III Championship – Quarterfinal, CFP QuarterfinalL 21–⁠4652%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Wisconsin River Falls 46–⁠21 in the Division III Championship – Quarterfinal, CFP Quarterfinal; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the CCIW.

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

Record
11–⁠3
Conference
8–⁠1 2nd in CCIW
AP final
Unranked
Points
632–⁠286
Coach
—
Elo
1303 +136 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

2025 CCIW standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
North Central College9–⁠014–⁠1
Wheaton (IL)8–⁠111–⁠3
Washington St. Louis7–⁠28–⁠3
Augustana (IL)6–⁠37–⁠3
Illinois Wesleyan4–⁠54–⁠6
Carroll (WI)4–⁠54–⁠6
Carthage3–⁠64–⁠6
Millikin2–⁠73–⁠7
North Park2–⁠73–⁠7
Elmhurst0–⁠91–⁠9

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