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Janesville Football Playoff Chances

8-Player, District 3 · 2-3 (2-2 district) · Updated Sep 26, 2026

Make playoffs96%
Projected record4-4
Win district0%
Host first game0%
Reach UNI-Dome<1%
Win state0%

Janesville (2-3) is projected to finish 4-4 and makes the 8-Player playoffs in 96% of 20,000 simulated seasons, most likely finishing 3rd in District 3 (wins it 0%). Its most likely first playoff game: at D5 1st Iowa Valley. Chance to reach the UNI-Dome semifinals: <1%; to win the 8-Player state title: 0%.

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Remaining schedule and picks

WeekOpponentOur pickChanceConfidence
Wk 6vs West CentralJanesville87%Strong
Wk 7at RicevilleRiceville95%Lock
Wk 8at DunkertonJanesville95%Lock

Lock picks (90%+) were right 97% of the time on Iowa games from 2021 to 2025.

District 3 standings outlook

TeamOverallDistrict1st2nd3rdPlayoffs
Don Bosco3-23-053%46%<1%>99%
Turkey Valley3-23-047%53%<1%>99%
Janesville2-32-20%<1%94%96%
West Central1-41-30%0%4%4%
Tripoli2-32-1<1%<1%1%7%
Dunkerton0-50-30%0%<1%<1%
Cedar Ridge Christian2-31-30%0%0%<1%

Chance of each district finish. Ties go by head-to-head, then the 17-point tiebreaker.

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