Grinnell Pioneers

Schedule

Overall record: 2-8 - Conference: 2-7
* Conference; • D-III opponent

All times Eastern
9/6 vs. Macalester • L, 20-15 BX RC
9/13 vs. Beloit * • W, 24-0 BX RC
9/20 at Ripon * • L, 30-20 BX RC
10/4 vs. Monmouth * • L, 49-9 BX RC
10/11 at Knox * • L, 20-17 BX RC RC
10/18 at Lake Forest * • L, 70-0 BX
10/25 vs. Chicago * • L, 38-7 BX RC
11/1 at Illinois College * • L, 14-7 BX RC
11/8 vs. Lawrence * • W, 63-6 BX RC
11/15 vs. Cornell * • L, 22-17 BX RC
Overall record: 2-8 - Conference: 2-7
All times Eastern   (* Conference; • In-region)
9/13 vs. Beloit * • W, 24-0 BX RC
9/20 at Ripon * • L, 30-20 BX RC
10/4 vs. Monmouth * • L, 49-9 BX RC
10/11 at Knox * • L, 20-17 BX RC RC
10/18 at Lake Forest * • L, 70-0 BX
10/25 vs. Chicago * • L, 38-7 BX RC
11/1 at Illinois College * • L, 14-7 BX RC
11/8 vs. Lawrence * • W, 63-6 BX RC
11/15 vs. Cornell * • L, 22-17 BX RC

2025

Schools Conf All
Monmouth 9-0 9-2
Illinois College 7-2 8-3
Chicago 7-2 7-3
Lake Forest 7-2 7-3
Ripon 5-4 5-5
Cornell 4-5 4-6
Knox 2-6 2-7
Grinnell 2-7 2-8
Beloit 1-8 1-9
Lawrence 0-8 0-9

Previous seasons

loki/standings
Year Overall Conf
2026 0-0, 0-0 MWC
2025 2-8, 2-7 MWC
2024 2-8, 2-7 MWC
2023 2-8, 2-7 MWC
2022 2-6, 2-6 MWC
2021 2-8, 2-7 MWC
2020 0-0, 0-0 MWC
2019 0-3, 0-0 MWC
2018 2-8, 0-5 MWC
2017 1-9, 0-5 MWC
2016 0-10, 0-8 MWC
2015 2-8, 0-5 MWC
2014 3-7, 1-4 MWC
2013 2-8, 2-7 MWC
2012 2-8, 2-7 MWC
2011 5-5, 4-5 MWC
2010 6-4, 5-4 MWC
2009 2-8, 2-7 MWC
2008 3-7, 2-7 MWC
2007 1-9, 1-8 MWC
2006 2-8, 2-7 MWC
2005 1-9, 0-9 MWC
2004 6-4, 5-4 MWC
2003 3-7, 2-7 MWC
2002 4-6, 4-5 MWC
2001 5-5, 5-4 MWC
2000 5-5, 5-4 MWC
1999 7-3, 7-2 MWC
1998 10-0, 8-0 MWC

Team Info

Grinnell

Pioneers

Coach: Brent Barnes (Rice)
Conference: MWC
Enrollment: 1702
Location: Grinnell, IA
Colors: Scarlet, Black
Stadium: Rosenbloom Stadium (5000)
Surface: Grass
Link to official site

News Releases

November 15, 2025 Grinnell falls just short in season finale
November 8, 2025 Grinnell football team shatters several school records in drubbing of Lawrence
July 18, 2022 Another new bowl comes to Wisconsin The midwest is getting a second Division III football bowl game, following on the success of the Culver's Isthmus Bowl in 2021.
September 2, 2021 Grinnell set to make its return In a normal year, the average Division III program opens camp with about 110 players. For Grinnell, however, the numbers of late were one-third of that, and the program had to cancel its final seven games in 2019. More than 700 days later, the Pioneers are back, and looking a little better. Brian Lester has more.
December 27, 2019 Barnes selected to lead Grinnell football program The Pioneers plan to field a football team in 2020, and will do so under a veteran of many coaching stops.
October 1, 2019 Grinnell suspending remainder of 2019 season Grinnell, which started the season with a roster numbering in the 30's, did not make it out of September and will call off the rest of its 2019 Division III football season.
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