List of Midwest Conference football standings

This is a list of yearly Midwest Conference football standings.

Midwest Conference standings

Early history

1922 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Coe + 2 – 0 – 0 7 – 0 – 0
Lawrence + 2 – 0 – 1 6 – 0 – 1
Millikin + 1 – 0 – 0 3 – 4 – 2
Hamline 2 – 1 – 0 4 – 2 – 1
Carleton 1 – 1 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Knox 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Beloit 0 – 1 – 1 3 – 3 – 1
Cornell (IA) 0 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
1923 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Beloit + 4 – 0 – 0 6 – 1 – 1
Carleton + 2 – 0 – 0 5 – 2 – 0
Lawrence 2 – 1 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Knox 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Coe 1 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Cornell (IA) 1 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Millikin 0 – 1 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Ripon 0 – 1 – 0 2 – 4 – 0
Hamline 0 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
1924 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cornell (IA) + 3 – 0 – 1 6 – 0 – 1
Knox + 3 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Lawrence + 1 – 0 – 1 4 – 1 – 1
Coe 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
Ripon 1 – 1 – 1 2 – 3 – 2
Carleton 1 – 2 – 0 5 – 2 – 0
Beloit 1 – 3 – 1 3 – 3 – 1
Millikin 0 – 1 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Monmouth (IL) 0 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 1
Hamline 0 – 2 – 0 1 – 5 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
1925 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Monmouth (IL) + 1 – 0 – 1 7 – 0 – 2
Carleton + 1 – 0 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Cornell (IA) + 3 – 0 – 1 6 – 0 – 2
Beloit + 3 – 0 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Lawrence 2 – 1 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Coe 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Ripon 0 – 3 – 0 2 – 5 – 0
Hamline 0 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Knox 0 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
1934 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Monmouth (IL) + 4 – 0 – 1 7 – 1 – 1
Coe + 3 – 0 – 1 5 – 1 – 2
Carleton 3 – 1 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Lawrence 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 1
Beloit 2 – 2 – 1 3 – 3 – 1
Cornell (IA) 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Ripon 0 – 2 – 1 0 – 5 – 2
Knox 0 – 4 – 0 0 – 8 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Modern era

1998 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Grinnell $   9 – 0     10 – 0  
Beloit   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Ripon   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Knox   6 – 3     6 – 4  
St. Norbert   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Lake Forest   4 – 5     4 – 6  
Carroll (WI)   3 – 6     4 – 6  
Lawrence   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Monmouth (IL)   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Illinois College   0 – 9     0 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
1999 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
St. Norbert $^   9 – 0     9 – 2  
Grinnell   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Beloit   6 – 3     7 – 3  
Ripon   6 – 3     6 – 4  
Carroll (WI)   4 – 5     5 – 5  
Lake Forest   4 – 5     5 – 5  
Lawrence   3 – 6     3 – 7  
Knox   2 – 7     3 – 7  
Illinois College   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Monmouth (IL)   2 – 7     2 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2000 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
St. Norbert $^   9 – 0     10 – 1  
Ripon   8 – 1     9 – 1  
Illinois College   5 – 4     6 – 4  
Carroll (WI)   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Grinnell   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Beloit   3 – 6     3 – 7  
Lake Forest   3 – 6     3 – 7  
Monmouth (IL)   3 – 6     3 – 7  
Knox   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Lawrence   2 – 7     2 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2001 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Ripon +   7 – 1     8 – 2  
St. Norbert +^   8 – 1     9 – 1  
Monmouth (IL)   6 – 2     8 – 2  
Grinnell   5 – 3     5 – 5  
Illinois College   4 – 4     6 – 4  
Lake Forest   4 – 4     5 – 5  
Beloit   2 – 6     3 – 7  
Carroll (WI)   2 – 6     2 – 7  
Knox   2 – 6     2 – 7  
Lawrence   1 – 7     2 – 8  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2002 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
St. Norbert +^   8 – 1     9 – 1  
Lake Forest +^   8 – 1     9 – 2  
Ripon   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Beloit   5 – 4     6 – 4  
Knox   5 – 4     6 – 4  
Monmouth (IL)   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Grinnell   4 – 5     4 – 6  
Illinois College   2 – 7     3 – 7  
Carroll (WI)   1 – 8     1 – 9  
Lawrence   0 – 9     0 – 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2003 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 16 St. Norbert $^   9 – 0     11 – 1  
Monmouth (IL)   8 – 1     8 – 2  
Lake Forest   6 – 3     7 – 3  
Ripon   5 – 4     6 – 4  
Beloit   3 – 6     4 – 6  
Illinois College   3 – 6     4 – 6  
Knox   3 – 6     4 – 6  
Carroll (WI)   3 – 6     3 – 7  
Lawrence   3 – 6     3 – 7  
Grinnell   2 – 7     3 – 7  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
Rankings from D3football.com
2004 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 22 St. Norbert $^   9 – 0     9 – 2  
Monmouth (IL)   8 – 1     9 – 1  
Lake Forest   7 – 2     8 – 2  
Grinnell   5 – 4     6 – 4  
Illinois College   5 – 4     6 – 4  
Ripon   4 – 5     5 – 5  
Carroll (WI)   3 – 6     3 – 7  
Beloit   2 – 7     3 – 7  
Lawrence   1 – 8     2 – 8  
Knox   1 – 8     1 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
Rankings from D3football.com
2005 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Monmouth (IL) $^   9 – 0     10 – 1  
St. Norbert   8 – 1     8 – 2  
Carroll (WI)   6 – 3     6 – 4  
Ripon   5 – 4     6 – 4  
Beloit   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Lawrence   4 – 5     4 – 5  
Knox   3 – 6     4 – 6  
Lake Forest   3 – 6     4 – 6  
Illinois College   2 – 7     3 – 7  
Grinnell   0 – 9     1 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2006 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
St. Norbert $^   9 – 0     10 – 1  
Monmouth (IL)   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Ripon   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Illinois College   6 – 3     6 – 4  
Lake Forest   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Lawrence   4 – 5     5 – 5  
Carroll (WI)   4 – 5     4 – 6  
Grinnell   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Knox   1 – 8     2 – 8  
Beloit   0 – 9     1 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2007 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
St. Norbert $^   9 – 0     10 – 1  
Monmouth (IL)   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Ripon   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Carroll (WI)   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Lake Forest   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Illinois College   4 – 5     4 – 6  
Lawrence   4 – 5     4 – 6  
Knox   2 – 7     3 – 7  
Beloit   1 – 8     1 – 9  
Grinnell   1 – 8     1 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2008 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 16 Monmouth (IL) $^   9 – 0     11 – 1  
Ripon   8 – 1     8 – 2  
St. Norbert   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Carroll (WI)   6 – 3     7 – 3  
Beloit   4 – 5     5 – 5  
Illinois College   4 – 5     4 – 6  
Lake Forest   3 – 6     3 – 7  
Grinnell   2 – 7     3 – 7  
Knox   2 – 7     3 – 7  
Lawrence   0 – 9     1 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
Rankings from D3football.com
2009 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 18 Monmouth (IL) $^   9 – 0     10 – 1  
St. Norbert   8 – 1     9 – 1  
Ripon   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Beloit   5 – 4     6 – 4  
Carroll (WI)   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Illinois College   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Grinnell   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Lake Forest   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Lawrence   1 – 8     2 – 8  
Knox   1 – 8     1 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
Rankings from D3football.com
2010 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
St. Norbert $^   7 – 2     7 – 4  
Carroll (WI)   6 – 3     7 – 3  
Ripon   6 – 3     7 – 3  
Monmouth (IL)   6 – 3     6 – 4  
Grinnell   5 – 4     6 – 4  
Beloit   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Illinois College   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Lake Forest   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Lawrence   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Knox   1 – 8     1 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2011 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 19 Monmouth (IL) $^   9 – 0     10 – 2  
Illinois College ^   8 – 1     9 – 2  
St. Norbert   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Carroll (WI)   6 – 3     7 – 3  
Ripon   5 – 4     6 – 4  
Grinnell   4 – 5     5 – 5  
Lake Forest   3 – 6     3 – 7  
Beloit   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Lawrence   1 – 8     1 – 9  
Knox   0 – 9     0 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
Rankings from D3football.com
2012 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Lake Forest +   8 – 1     8 – 2  
St. Norbert +^   8 – 1     8 – 3  
Carroll (WI)   7 – 2     8 – 2  
Illinois College   7 – 2     8 – 2  
Monmouth (IL)   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Ripon   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Cornell (IA)   4 – 5     4 – 6  
Grinnell   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Knox   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Lawrence   2 – 8     2 – 8  
Beloit   0 – 9     0 – 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2013 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
St. Norbert $^   8 – 1     8 – 3  
Illinois College   7 – 2     8 – 2  
Lake Forest   7 – 2     8 – 2  
Cornell (IA)   7 – 2     7 – 3  
Ripon   6 – 3     7 – 3  
Carroll (WI)   5 – 4     6 – 4  
Monmouth (IL)   5 – 4     5 – 5  
Grinnell   2 – 7     2 – 8  
Beloit   1 – 8     1 – 9  
Knox   1 – 8     1 – 9  
Lawrence   1 – 9     1 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2014 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North
Macalester xy$^   5 – 0     9 – 2  
Carroll (WI)   4 – 1     8 – 2  
St. Norbert   3 – 2     6 – 4  
Ripon   2 – 3     3 – 7  
Lawrence   1 – 4     2 – 8  
Beloit   0 – 5     3 – 7  
South
Illinois College xy   5 – 0     7 – 3  
Monmouth (IL)   4 – 1     8 – 2  
Cornell (IA)   3 – 2     5 – 4  
Lake Forest   2 – 3     4 – 6  
Grinnell   1 – 4     3 – 7  
Knox   0 – 5     2 – 8  
Championship: Macalester 30, Illinois College 27
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2015 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North
St. Norbert xy$^   5 – 0     10 – 1  
Carroll (WI)   4 – 1     6 – 4  
Ripon   3 – 2     7 – 3  
Macalester   2 – 3     4 – 6  
Beloit   1 – 4     3 – 7  
Lawrence   0 – 5     1 – 9  
South
Monmouth (IL) xy   5 – 0     8 – 2  
Cornell (IA)   3 – 2     5 – 5  
Illinois College   3 – 2     5 – 5  
Lake Forest   3 – 2     4 – 6  
Knox   1 – 4     3 – 7  
Grinnell   0 – 5     2 – 8  
Championship: St. Norbert 16, Monmouth 7
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2016 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 21 Monmouth (IL) $^   8 – 0     10 – 1  
St. Norbert   7 – 1     7 – 3  
Lake Forest   6 – 2     8 – 2  
Macalester   6 – 2     7 – 3  
Illinois College   5 – 3     6 – 4  
Cornell (IA)   4 – 4     5 – 5  
Beloit   2 – 6     3 – 7  
Lawrence   2 – 6     3 – 7  
Knox   2 – 6     2 – 8  
Ripon   2 – 6     2 – 8  
Grinnell   0 – 8     0 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
Rankings from D3football.com
2017 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North
St. Norbert xy   5 – 0     7 – 3  
Chicago   3 – 2     6 – 4  
Macalester   3 – 2     5 – 5  
Ripon   3 – 2     5 – 5  
Lawrence   1 – 4     2 – 8  
Beloit   0 – 5     1 – 9  
South
Monmouth (IL) xy$^   5 – 0     9 – 2  
Lake Forest   4 – 1     8 – 2  
Illinois College   3 – 2     5 – 5  
Cornell (IA)   2 – 3     4 – 6  
Knox   1 – 4     5 – 5  
Grinnell   0 – 5     1 – 9  
Championship: Monmouth 9, St. Norbert 6
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
2018 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North
No. 21 St. Norbert xy$^   5 – 0     10 – 2  
Chicago   4 – 1     7 – 3  
Ripon   3 – 2     7 – 3  
Macalester   2 – 3     5 – 5  
Lawrence   1 – 4     2 – 8  
Beloit   0 – 5     1 – 9  
South
Monmouth (IL) xy   5 – 0     8 – 2  
Lake Forest   4 – 1     6 – 4  
Cornell (IA)   2 – 3     5 – 5  
Illinois College   2 – 3     4 – 6  
Knox   2 – 3     2 – 8  
Grinnell   0 – 5     2 – 8  
Championship: St. Norbert 10, Monmouth 7
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
Rankings from D3football.com
2019 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North
St. Norbert xy   5 – 0     6 – 3  
Lake Forest   4 – 1     7 – 3  
Ripon   3 – 2     4 – 6  
Macalester   2 – 3     4 – 6  
Beloit   1 – 4     1 – 9  
Lawrence   0 – 5     1 – 8  
South
Monmouth (IL) xy$^   4 – 0     7 – 3  
Chicago   3 – 1     6 – 3  
Illinois College   2 – 2     6 – 3  
Cornell (IA)   1 – 3     4 – 5  
Knox   0 – 4     3 – 6  
Grinnell *   0 – 0     0 – 3  
Championship: Monmouth 10, St. Norbert 7
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
  • * – Grinnell canceled seven games, including all five divisional games.

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