Central Dutch

Schedule

Overall record: 7-3 - Conference: 6-2
* Conference; • D-III opponent

All times Eastern
9/2 vs. Whitworth • L, 56-13 BX RC P
9/9 vs. Augustana • W, 33-22 BX RC
9/16 at Buena Vista * • L, 39-38 BX RC
9/23 vs. Nebraska Wesleyan * • W, 52-27 BX RC
9/30 at Simpson * • W, 35-17 BX RC
10/7 vs. Wartburg * • L, 44-20 BX RC
10/14 at Coe * • W, 30-19 BX RC P
10/28 vs. Loras * • W, 65-24 BX RC
11/4 at Luther * • W, 23-21 BX RC
11/11 vs. Dubuque * • W, 38-21 BX RC
Overall record: 7-3 - Conference: 6-2
All times Eastern   (* Conference; • In-region)
9/16 at Buena Vista * • L, 39-38 BX RC
9/23 vs. Nebraska Wesleyan * • W, 52-27 BX RC
9/30 at Simpson * • W, 35-17 BX RC
10/7 vs. Wartburg * • L, 44-20 BX RC
10/14 at Coe * • W, 30-19 BX RC P
10/28 vs. Loras * • W, 65-24 BX RC
11/4 at Luther * • W, 23-21 BX RC
11/11 vs. Dubuque * • W, 38-21 BX RC

2017

Schools Conf All
Wartburg 8-0 12-1
Central 6-2 7-3
Luther 5-3 6-4
Dubuque 4-4 6-4
Simpson 4-4 5-5
Loras 3-5 4-6
Coe 2-6 4-6
Buena Vista 2-6 3-7
Nebraska Wesleyan 2-6 2-8

Previous seasons

loki/standings
Year Overall Conf
2026 0-0, 0-0 ARC
2025 8-2, 6-2 ARC
2024 8-2, 6-2 ARC
2023 8-2, 6-2 ARC
2022 7-3, 5-3 ARC
2021 12-1, 8-0 ARC
2020 2-0, 2-0 ARC
2019 10-2, 7-1 ARC
2018 8-2, 6-2 ARC
2017 7-3, 6-2 IIAC
2016 8-2, 6-2 IIAC
2015 6-4, 4-3 IIAC
2014 8-2, 6-1 IIAC
2013 6-4, 4-3 IIAC
2012 5-5, 4-3 IIAC
2011 7-3, 6-2 IIAC
2010 8-2, 6-2 IIAC
2009 11-1, 8-0 IIAC
2008 6-4, 4-4 IIAC
2007 12-1, 8-0 IIAC
2006 10-1, 8-0 IIAC
2005 9-2, 7-1 IIAC
2004 6-4, 5-3 IIAC
2003 5-5, 3-5 IIAC
2002 8-2, 8-1 IIAC
2001 9-2, 8-1 IIAC
2000 12-1, 10-0 IIAC
1999 10-2, 9-1 IIAC
1998 10-1, 10-0 IIAC

Team Info

Central

Dutch

Coach: Jeff McMartin (Central '90)
Conference: IIAC
Enrollment: 1040
Location: Pella, Iowa
Colors: Red, White
Stadium: Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium (6000)
Surface: Turf
Link to official site

News Releases

December 9, 2025 Central’s Jones named AFCA Division III Assistant Coach of the Year PELLA—For the third time since 2000, a member of the Central College football coaching staff was selected as the American Football Coaches Association’s Division III Assistant Coach of the Year as longtime offensive line coach Eric Jones was selected as the 2025 recipient.
November 8, 2025 Dutch football team silences the Storm
September 6, 2025 Central picks up road win to start football season Outlasting a hungry Illinois Wesleyan University squad, the Central College football team opened with a 27-18 road victory Saturday.
October 26, 2024 Central passes by Dubuque for football victory DUBUQUE— Spreading the ball around to its offensive talent, the Central College football team secured a 38-21 win on the road at the University of Dubuque Saturday afternoon.
October 5, 2024 First-half frenzy overwhelms Simpson in Dutch football win Six touchdowns and three turnovers forced in the first half by the Central College football team propelled it to a 59-14 romp over Simpson College Saturday afternoon.
September 28, 2024 Dutch ground attack, defense clobbers Beavers in football victory STORM LAKE— Outgaining Buena Vista University by 424 yards, the Central College football team was dominant in a 52-0 road win Saturday.
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