Midwest Oilers football: Year by year

2025 conference: Class 1A six-man North
Colors: Maroon and white
Stadium: Oiler Field

Program highlights

Records and superlatives

All-time record (since 1923): 358-413-24 (.465) All-time playoff record (since 1923): 12-18 Best season(s): 1947 (7-0-1) Worst season(s): 1927 (0-5-1), 1961 (0-6), 1992 (0-8), 2001 (0-8), 2007 (0-7) and 2020 (0-8) Best-ever state finish: State champions, 1979 and 1991

Scoring records

Most points scored, game: 94, vs. Hulett (93), O5/2024 Largest margin of victory: 88, vs. Ten Sleep (88-0), S10/2022 Most points allowed, game: 94, vs. Burlington (Midwest 52), S16/2023 Largest margin of defeat: 84, vs. Encampment (84-0), O21/2023

Streaks

Longest winning/unbeaten streak: 17 games, 1979-80 Longest winless/losing streak: 15 games, 2019-21

All records through the end of last season. Columns are sortable. Click on the top of each column to sort by that column.

Year	Class	Conference	Coach	W	L	T	Pct	PO W-L	State	TPS	TPA	APS	APA
1923	One	Northeast	Beard	1	2	0	0.333		DNQ	2	69	0.67	23
1924	One	Northeast	Unknown	1	4	0	0.200		DNQ	22	114	4.4	22.8
1925	One	Northeast	W.S. Hunt	1	5	1	0.214		DNQ	18	70	2.57	10
1926	One	Northeast	W.S. Hunt	3	2	1	0.583		DNQ	31	36	5.17	6
1927	One	Northeast	Pat Dawson	0	5	1	0.083		DNQ	14	103	2.33	17.17
1928	One	Northeast	Henry Hartwell	6	2	0	0.750		DNQ	86	59	10.75	7.38
1929	One	Northeast	Henry Hartwell	2	2	1	0.500		DNQ	45	39	9	7.8
1930	One	Northeast	Henry Hartwell	4	4	1	0.500		DNQ	100	81	11.11	9
1931-33	-	-	No team	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1934	11-man	Northeast	Henry Hartwell	2	4	0	0.333		DNQ4	32	102	5.33	17
1935	11-man	Northeast	Henry Hartwell	4	3	1	0.563		DNQ4	105	37	13.13	4.63
1936	11-man	Northeast	Henry Hartwell	1	5	0	0.167		DNQ4	48	130	8	21.67
1937	11-man	Northeast	Henry Hartwell	2	5	1	0.313		DNQ4	27	191	3.38	23.88
1938	11-man	Northeast	Unknown	4	2	2	0.625		DNQ4	123	65	15.38	8.13
1939	11-man	Northeast	Henry Hartwell	5	3	1	0.611		DNP	196	109	21.78	12.11
1940	11-man	Northeast	Henry Hartwell	3	4	0	0.429		DNP	61	65	8.71	9.29
1941	11-man	Northeast	Henry Hartwell	4	5	0	0.444		DNP	150	119	16.67	13.22
1942	11-man	Northeast	Henry Hartwell	3	4	0	0.429		DNP	44	61	6.29	8.71
1943	11-man	Northeast	Herbert Hilgenfeld	2	5	1	0.313		DNP	63	124	7.88	15.5
1944	11-man	Northeast	Earl "Shadow" Ray	4	4	0	0.500		DNP	98	97	12.25	12.13
1945	11-man	Northeast	John Bays	6	2	0	0.750		DNP	161	31	20.13	3.88
1946	11-man	Northeast	John Bays	8	1	0	0.889		DNP	205	40	22.78	4.44
1947	11-man	Northeast	John Bays	7	0	1	0.938		DNP	154	25	19.25	3.13
1948	A	Northeast	John Bays	4	4	0	0.500		DNQ4	123	109	15.38	13.63
1949	A	Northeast	John Bays	6	2	1	0.722		DNQ4	169	56	18.78	6.22
1950	A	Northeast	John Bays	4	5	0	0.444		DNQ4	112	91	12.44	10.11
1951	A	Northeast	Oscar "Swede" Erickson	1	7	1	0.167		DNQ4	44	210	4.89	23.33
1952	A	Northeast	Oscar "Swede" Erickson	2	5	2	0.333		DNQ4	104	116	11.56	12.89
1953	A	Northeast	Bill Sullins	4	3	1	0.563		DNQ4	129	89	16.13	11.13
1954	B 11-man	Powder River	Dave Martinez	2	5	1	0.313		NB	64	78	8	9.75
1955	B 11-man	Powder River	Dave Martinez	1	7	0	0.125		NB	68	163	8.5	20.38
1956	B 11-man	Powder River	Dave Martinez	4	5	0	0.444	0-1	SF	65	160	7.22	17.78
1957	B 11-man	Powder River	Dave Martinez	5	4	0	0.556	0-1	SF	137	122	15.22	13.56
1958	B 11-man	Powder River	Dave Martinez	2	6	0	0.250		DNQ3	104	218	13	27.25
1959	B 11-man	Powder River	Dave Martinez	3	5	0	0.375	0-1	SF	78	101	9.75	12.63
1960	B 11-man	Northeast	Dave Martinez	2	5	1	0.313		DNQ2	64	151	8	18.88
1961	B 11-man	Northeast	Dave Martinez	0	6	0	0.000		DNQ2	25	153	4.17	25.5
1962	B 11-man	Independent	Dallas Hoff	1	6	0	0.143		DNP	12	192	2	32
1963	B	Northeast	Dallas Hoff	4	4	0	0.500		DNP	141	96	17.63	12
1964	B	Northeast	Dallas Hoff	2	4	2	0.375		DNP	83	125	10.38	15.63
1965	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	7	1	0	0.875		2nd	223	78	27.88	9.75
1966	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	4	4	0	0.500		8th	192	117	24	14.63
1967	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	3	4	0	0.429		DNP	101	152	14.43	21.71
1968	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	6	2	0	0.750		10th	198	120	24.75	15
1969	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	5	2	1	0.688		DNP	154	115	19.25	14.38
1970	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	4	4	1	0.500		DNP	174	102	19.33	11.33
1971	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	6	2	0	0.750		5th	228	83	28.5	10.38
1972	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	4	3	1	0.563		DNP	158	122	19.75	15.25
1973	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	3	5	0	0.375		DNP	134	183	16.75	22.88
1974	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	6	2	0	0.750		DNP	226	101	28.25	12.63
1975	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	4	4	0	0.500		DNQ4	160	165	20	20.63
1976	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	4	4	0	0.500		DNQ4	204	123	25.5	15.38
1977	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	1	7	0	0.125		DNQ4	96	173	12	21.63
1978	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	6	2	0	0.750		DNQ4	142	116	17.75	14.5
1979	B	Powder River	Dallas Hoff	9	1	0	0.900	2-0	CH	300	108	30	10.8
1980	B	Northeast	Dallas Hoff	8	1	0	0.889	0-1	SF	254	67	31.75	8.38
1981	B	Northeast	Dallas Hoff	3	5	0	0.375		DNQ4	90	98	11.25	12.25
1982	B	Northeast	Dallas Hoff	5	3	0	0.625		DNQ4	182	98	22.75	12.25
1983	1A	Northeast	Dallas Hoff	4	6	0	0.400	1-1	RU	135	138	13.5	13.8
1984	1A	Northeast	Dallas Hoff	9	1	0	0.900	1-1	RU	282	67	28.2	6.7
1985	1A	Northeast	Dallas Hoff	6	2	0	0.750		DNQ4	241	47	30.13	5.88
1986	1A	Northeast	Dallas Hoff	7	1	0	0.875		DNQ4	162	47	20.25	5.88
1987	1A	Northeast	Dallas Hoff	2	7	0	0.222	0-1	SF	78	226	8.67	25.11
1988	1A	none	Dallas Hoff	3	5	0	0.375		DNQ4	144	182	18	22.75
1989	1A nine-man	Northeast	Dallas Hoff	7	3	0	0.700	1-1	RU	218	161	21.8	16.1
1990	1A nine-man	Northeast	Mike Good	4	5	0	0.444	0-1	SF	220	183	24.44	20.33
1991	1A nine-man	East	Mike Good	10	1	0	0.909	2-0	CH	248	120	24.8	12
1992	1A nine-man	East	Mike Good	0	8	0	0.000		DNQ4	82	307	10.25	38.38
1993	1A nine-man	East	Mike Good	2	5	0	0.286		DNQ4	92	212	13.14	30.29
1994	1A nine-man	East	Mike Good	3	4	0	0.429		DNQ4	109	151	15.57	21.57
1995	1A Division II	Northeast	Mike Good	3	4	0	0.429		DNQ8	122	120	17.43	17.14
1996	1A Division II	Northeast	Mike Good	2	5	0	0.286		DNQ8	136	169	19.43	24.14
1997	1A Division II	Northeast	Greg Trout	2	5	0	0.286		DNQ8	98	176	14	25.14
1998	1A Division II	Northeast	Mike Good	2	6	0	0.250		DNQ8	115	165	14.38	20.63
1999	1A Division II	Northeast	Mike Good	1	6	0	0.143		DNQ8	112	189	16	27
2000	1A Division II	Northeast	Mike Good	2	5	0	0.286		DNQ8	131	211	18.71	30.14
2001	1A	none	Mike Good	0	8	0	0.000		DNQ8	55	309	6.88	38.63
2002	1A	none	Mike Good	4	3	0	0.571		INE	184	130	26.29	18.71
2003	1A	none	Mike Good	1	6	0	0.143		DNQ8	14	255	2	36.43
2004	1A	none	Mike Good	1	7	0	0.125		DNQ8	60	384	7.5	48
2005	1A	Northeast	DeLynn Halford	1	6	0	0.143		DNQ8	50	236	7.14	33.71
2006	1A	Northeast	DeLynn Halford	2	6	0	0.250		DNQ8	65	185	8.13	23.13
2007	1A	East	Ken Swieter	0	7	0	0.000		DNQ8	6	232	0.86	33.14
2008	1A	East*	Ken Swieter	5	4	0	0.556		INE	352	311	39.11	34.56
2009	1A six-man	East	Ken Swieter	8	2	0	0.800	1-1	SF	541	326	54.1	32.6
2010	1A six-man	none	Ken Swieter	4	5	0	0.444	0-1	QF	411	326	45.67	36.22
2011	1A six-man	South	Ken Swieter	8	3	0	0.727	1-1	SF	640	365	58.18	33.18
2012	1A six-man	South	Ken Swieter	7	3	0	0.700	1-1	SF	519	309	51.9	30.9
2013	1A six-man	East	Ken Swieter	9	2	0	0.818	2-1	RU	599	312	54.45	28.36
2014	1A six-man	East	Ken Swieter	4	6	0	0.400	0-1	QF	319	573	31.9	57.3
2015	1A six-man	East	Ken Swieter	3	5	0	0.375		DNQ8	239	428	29.88	53.5
2016	1A six-man	East	Ken Swieter	5	4	0	0.556	0-1	QF	449	378	49.89	42
2017	1A six-man	East	Ken Swieter	4	4	0	0.500	0-1	QF	321	286	40.13	35.75
2018	1A six-man	East	Ken Swieter	1	6	0	0.143		DNQ8	136	349	22.67	58.17
2019	1A six-man	East	Dean Kelly	1	7	0	0.125		DNQ8	62	246	15.50	61.50
2020	1A six-man	East	Joe Campbell	0	8	0	0.000		DNQ8	74	447	10.57	63.86
2021	1A six-man	East	Joe Campbell	4	5	0	0.444	0-1	QF	260	359	28.89	39.89
2022	1A six-man	North	Joe Campbell	4	5	0	0.444		DNQ8	354	410	39.33	45.56
2023	1A six-man	North	Joe Campbell	1	6	0	0.143		DNQ8	246	483	35.14	69.00
2024	1A six-man	North	Joe Campbell	4	4	0	0.500		DNQ8	318	402	45.43	57.43