Middleton Cardinals

Varsity Football

Middleton, WIBig Eight

Season: 2021-22
Overall: 7–2W7
Conference: 5–01st of 8
Division: 1
Enrollment: 2,283WIAA

Last gameAway game · Level 2

Middleton#8D17–221

FinalWon

Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln#11D16–220

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ES Power Rating

Statewide rankings →

72.4±450 = average Wisconsin team

State: #32 of 346
Division 1: #8
Peak: #24
Schedule: 54.3
Quality wins: 2
Bad losses: 0

Each game against what the ratings expected
Wk	Opponent	Opp ES	Result	vs exp.
1	Bay Port	71.1	L 14–26	-12
2	Waunakee	79.9	L 31–34	+3
3	Beloit Memorial	36.4	W 55–0	+3
4	Madison La Follette	38.3	W 55–12	-2
6	Madison Memorial	50.6	W 44–6	+11
7	Verona	60.1	W 30–0	+15
9	Madison East	32.1	W 47–6	-6
10Level 1	Madison Memorial	50.6	W 33–3	+3
11Level 2	Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln	69.6	W 21–20	-0

Best win: Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln (69.6) · Worst loss: Bay Port (71.1) · How it works

Overall

7–2

.778 win pct

Conference

5–0

1st of 8 ·

Home: 2–1
Away: 5–1

PF: 330
PA: 107
Streak: W7

Schedule & results

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Football 2021-22

7-2 in listed gamesReached Level 2

All times Central · opponent divisions and records are this season’s · shaded rows are WIAA tournament games

Thu, Aug 197:00 PM CDTat Bay PortD110–2L 14–26
Fri, Aug 277:00 PM CDTvs WaunakeeD214–0L 31–34
Fri, Sep 37:00 PM CDTat Beloit Memorial3–5ConfW 55–0
Fri, Sep 107:00 PM CDTvs Madison La FolletteD13–5ConfW 55–12
Fri, Sep 177:00 PM CDTvs Madison West1–6ConfForfeit — not played
Fri, Sep 247:00 PM CDTat Madison MemorialD15–4ConfW 44–6
Fri, Oct 17:00 PM CDTat VeronaD15–3ConfW 30–0
Fri, Oct 157:00 PM CDTat Madison East1–6ConfW 47–6
Fri, Oct 22vs Madison MemorialD15–4Level 1W 33–3
Fri, Oct 29at Wisconsin Rapids LincolnD16–2Level 2W 21–20

Big Eight

2021-22

Big Eight standings, 2021-22
Team	W	L	PCT	OVR
Middleton	5	0	1.000	7–2
Madison Memorial	4	2	.667	5–4
Verona	3	2	.600	5–3
Madison La Follette	3	3	.500	3–5
Beloit Memorial	2	4	.333	3–5
Madison East	1	4	.200	1–6
Madison West	1	4	.200	1–6
Sun Prairie East	0	0	—	—

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

Football history

73–27 in 11 seasons

Season	Record	Conf.	PF	PA	Games
2026-27	3–2	2–0	167	123	5
2025-26	8–3	7–0	334	185	11
2024-25	7–4	5–2	325	188	11
2023-24	9–2	6–1	391	168	11
2022-23	6–4	6–1	345	203	10
2021-22	7–2	5–0	330	107	9
2020-21	3–1	3–1	126	49	4
2019-20	7–3	6–2	316	218	10
2018-19	6–2	6–2	304	97	8
2017-18	9–1	8–0	344	75	10
2016-17	8–3	6–2	294	133	11

Football varsity results the archive holds — 100 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