William Jewell Cardinals

Great LakesLiberty, MOLiberty North High School

2026: 4–⁠2–⁠1 (3–⁠1 Great Lakes). Last: lost at Northeastern State 52–⁠10. Next: at Upper Iowa, Saturday, Oct 24, 2 p.m. ET.

  1. T 0–⁠0Fort Lewis
  2. W 35–⁠14at Kentucky Wesleyan
  3. W 27–⁠17at Southwest Baptist
  4. W 28–⁠21McKendree
  5. L 10–⁠45Indianapolis
  6. W 20–⁠17at Quincy
  7. L 10–⁠52at Northeastern State
  8. Oct 24at Upper Iowa
  9. Oct 31Missouri S&T
  10. Nov 7Truman State
  11. Nov 14at Lincoln (MO)

William Jewell has played football since at least 2013 and is 17–⁠47–⁠1 in the 65 games on record. This season, they’re 4–⁠2–⁠1.

Résumé

Record on file
17–⁠47–⁠1 .269; how we count
Postseason
0–⁠0 bowls, title games, playoff
AP No. 1 finishes
0
Weeks at No. 1
0 of 0 ranked
Elo now
1088
Best season by Elo
2013 rated 1209
Seasons
10 since 2013, 65 games

2026 season 4–⁠2–⁠1

RosterFull 2026 season

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

This season, game by game

William Jewell’s Elo through 2026: 1053 going into the opener, 1088 after the latest game.1050107511001125Elo 1053 going in; tied Fort Lewis 0–0Elo 1050 going in; beat Kentucky Wesleyan 35–14Elo 1077 going in; beat Southwest Baptist 27–17Elo 1106 going in; beat McKendree 28–21Elo 1121 going in; lost to Indianapolis 45–10Elo 1091 going in; beat Quincy 20–17Elo 1107 going in; lost to Northeastern State 52–10Now: Elo 1088 after the latest game1088
Elo going into each game, then after the latest. Filled dots: wins; open: losses.

Program strength since 2013

Best seasons ever
William Jewell end-of-season Elo from 2013 to 2026, best in 2013 at 1209.13001500170019002015202020252013 peak: Elo 1209
End-of-season Elo. Dashed line: 1500, an average FBS team.

Most-played series

All rivalries
OpponentGamesWJC record
Southwest Baptist72–⁠5
Missouri S&T60–⁠6
Indianapolis60–⁠6
Kentucky Wesleyan64–⁠2
Truman State60–⁠6
Quincy62–⁠4
McKendree52–⁠3
Every opponent (18)

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

Season by season

National champions
SeasonRecordConf.AP preAP finalCoachEloSP+
20264–⁠2–⁠13–⁠11088
20253–⁠81–⁠71004
20245–⁠63–⁠51062
20232–⁠80–⁠6944
20222–⁠91–⁠5949
20210–⁠90–⁠5917
20200–⁠31077
20150–⁠11150
20140–⁠11168
20131–⁠01209

No season on file for 2016–⁠19: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing them.

All 10 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.