MIAA Division 3
Melrose Football
- 2026 record
- 4-2
- MIAA rating
- 17.83
- D3 seed
- #5
- Statewide
- #17
Melrose finished the 2026 MIAA regular season 4-2, a winning record over 6 games in Division 3. The MIAA power rating of 17.83 placed the program 5th of 29 in the division, inside the 16-team tournament cut, and 17th among the 262 programs statewide. The average scoring margin was +6.3 points per game, against opponents rated 11.49 on average, the 8th-toughest schedule in the division. Melrose plays Wakefield Memorial on Thanksgiving Day, a rivalry that dates to 1901.
2026 results
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2026 | Reading Memorial | W 35–14 |
| September 18, 2026 | Danvers | L 7–17 |
| September 25, 2026 | Swampscott | W 26–7 |
| October 2, 2026 | Winchester | W 35–21 |
| October 9, 2026 | Burlington | W 35–0 |
| October 16, 2026 | Watertown | L 7–15 |
Season by season
| Season | Division | Record | Rating | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | D3 | 4-2 | 17.83 | #5 |
| 2025 | D3 | 5-3 | 10.87 | #11 |