Merrill Bluejays

Varsity Football

Merrill, WIGreat Northern

Season: 2018-19
Overall: 2–7L2
Conference: 1–56th of 7
Division: —
Enrollment: 802WIAA

Last gameHome game · Conference

Antigo#26D34–628

FinalLost

Merrill#242WI2–78

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ES Power Rating

Statewide rankings →

41.7±450 = average Wisconsin team

State: #242 of 352
Peak: #201
Schedule: 50.8
Quality wins: 0
Bad losses: 0

Each game against what the ratings expected
Wk	Opponent	Opp ES	Result	vs exp.
1	Amherst	70.7	L 3–34	+0
2	Kewaskum	47.9	L 14–21	-3
3	Mosinee	59.3	L 6–20	+6
4	Wausau East	35.7	W 26–14	+8
5	Ashland	58.5	L 20–32	+3
6	Lakeland	43.9	L 18–30	-8
7	Rhinelander	37.5	W 21–7	+8
8	Medford	50.9	L 8–36	-14
9	Antigo	52.5	L 8–28	-10

Best win: Rhinelander (37.5) · Worst loss: Lakeland (43.9) · How it works

Overall

2–7

.222 win pct

Conference

1–5

6th of 7 ·

Home: 1–4
Away: 1–3

PF: 124
PA: 222
Streak: L2

Schedule & results

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Football 2018-19

2-7 in listed games

All times Central · opponent divisions and records are this season’s

Fri, Aug 177:00 PM CDTvs AmherstD59–3L 3–34
Fri, Aug 247:00 PM CDTvs Kewaskum4–5L 14–21
Fri, Aug 317:00 PM CDTat MosineeD37–3ConfL 6–20
Fri, Sep 77:00 PM CDTat Wausau East2–7W 26–14
Fri, Sep 147:00 PM CDTvs AshlandD38–2ConfL 20–32
Fri, Sep 217:00 PM CDTat Lakeland3–5ConfL 18–30
Sat, Sep 291:30 PM CDTvs Rhinelander1–8ConfW 21–7
Fri, Oct 57:00 PM CDTat MedfordD34–5ConfL 8–36
Fri, Oct 127:00 PM CDTvs AntigoD34–6ConfL 8–28

Great Northern

2018-19

Great Northern standings, 2018-19
Team	W	L	PCT	OVR
Ashland	6	0	1.000	8–2
Mosinee	5	1	.833	7–3
Medford	4	2	.667	4–5
Antigo	3	3	.500	4–6
Lakeland	2	4	.333	3–5
Merrill	1	5	.167	2–7
Rhinelander	0	6	.000	1–8

Conference games only in W, L and PCT, counted from reported results. Members as listed on each team’s WIAA page.

Football history

35–61 in 11 seasons

Season	Record	Conf.	PF	PA	Games
2026-27	2–2	1–1	85	108	4
2025-26	7–4	5–2	245	228	11
2024-25	5–5	3–4	181	176	10
2023-24	0–9	0–7	13	213	9
2022-23	5–5	4–3	203	229	10
2021-22	2–7	2–5	81	250	9
2020-21	1–5	1–5	52	199	6
2019-20	2–7	2–4	103	249	9
2018-19	2–7	1–5	124	222	9
2017-18	4–6	3–3	240	220	10
2016-17	5–4	4–1	223	207	9

Football varsity results the archive holds — 96 finished games with a reported score. A season is counted from the games we have, so an unreported result is missing rather than assumed. Conference games are those tagged as conference fixtures between two members.

About these records

School record sourced from wiaa · view source ↗ · updated Fri, Sep 4, 2026