Houlton football 2026
8-Man Large North
- Regional semifinal · Fri, Oct 30Lost 2–60 at #1 Old Town · Recap →
How this is figured Crabtree step by step · tiebreakers · power rating
Crabtree index today: 73.790 (the MPA's playoff number, recomputed).
Crabtree, shown step by step
| Opponent played | Their W-L | Counts? |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Academy | 5-2 | yes |
| Stearns | 8-0 | yes |
| Ellsworth | 4-4 | yes |
| Dexter | 2-5 | yes |
| Old Town | 7-1 | yes |
| Waterville | 1-7 | yes |
| MDI | 5-3 | yes |
| Cape Elizabeth | 6-2 | yes |
Own win% = 1 / 8 = 0.1250
Opponents pooled = 38 wins / 62 games = 0.6129
Crabtree = (0.1250 + 0.6129) × 100 = 73.790
Heal tiebreaker: preliminary index 4.000, tournament index 5.0000 over 8 scheduled games.
Our power rating
Rated #18 of Maine's 23 8-man teams, est. 14.0 points below an average team.
-14.0 points vs. an average Maine team (80% band -23.7 to -4.2) · rank #18 among 8-man teams · est. <1% chance of being the top-rated team in 8-Man Large North, est. <1% in all of 8-man
9 games of evidence; 10% of today's number is still the starting assumption (average 8L team); from Week 7 on last season doesn't count at all. A band that touches 0 means the data can't yet separate this team from average. How the rating works →
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Quick answers
Did Houlton make the playoffs?
Yes: Houlton made the playoffs as the #4 seed in 8-Man Large North, and it is out: it lost the regional semifinal 2–60 at Old Town.
When is Houlton's next game?
Houlton's season is over: it lost the 8-Man Large North regional semifinal 2–60 at Old Town.
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