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Iowa State

2016 Season Performance

#102
Rank
3-9
Record
-42.3
Points
0.679
SOS

Current Form

L1 streak
HOT
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 2-3

Key Games

Best W vs #80 Texas Tech 66-10
Worst L vs #83 Northern Iowa 20-25

Record Splits

Home 2-5
Away 1-4
Conference 2-7
Non-Conf 1-2
Close (7 pts or less) 1-4

Rank Progression

#73
#89
#105
#121
#138
Pre
#78
W3
#128
W6
#116
W9
#121
W12
#102
W15
#102

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/04
L
NR vs #83 Northern Iowa
20-25
-12.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.8 -11.2
Loss Record Modifier
-1.1 -12.2
Margin Scaling
-0.6 -12.8
Total -12.8 pts
2
09/10
L
#121 @ #34 Iowa
3-42
-7.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.6 -2.4
Margin Scaling
-3.5 -6.0
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -7.0
Total -7.0 pts
3
09/17
L
#126 @ #76 TCU
20-41
-6.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.8 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+0.2 -5.1
Margin Scaling
-1.8 -6.9
Total -6.9 pts
4
09/24
W
#128 vs #109 San José State
44-10
+9.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.4 5.6
Margin Scaling
+3.9 9.6
Total 9.6 pts
5
10/01
L
#107 vs #18 Baylor
42-45
-9.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.3 -9.1
Loss Record Modifier
-0.0 -9.1
Margin Scaling
-0.5 -9.7
Total -9.7 pts
6
10/08
L
#114 @ #55 Oklahoma State
31-38
-5.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.5 -4.5
Loss Record Modifier
+0.7 -3.8
Margin Scaling
-0.9 -4.6
Recency Weighting
-0.8 -5.5
Total -5.5 pts
7
10/15
L
#116 @ #81 Texas
6-27
-7.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.6 -5.4
Loss Record Modifier
-0.2 -5.6
Margin Scaling
-1.8 -7.4
Total -7.4 pts
9
10/29
L
#117 vs #67 Kansas State
26-31
-10.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.9 -8.5
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -7.7
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -8.5
Recency Weighting
-1.5 -10.0
Total -10.0 pts
10
11/03
L
#121 vs #19 Oklahoma
24-34
-8.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.9 -7.5
Loss Record Modifier
+1.8 -5.7
Margin Scaling
-1.5 -7.2
Recency Weighting
-1.3 -8.5
Total -8.5 pts
11
11/12
W
#121 @ #125 Kansas
31-24
+9.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-5.4 8.1
Margin Scaling
+1.3 9.4
Total 9.4 pts
12
11/19
W
#113 vs #80 Texas Tech
66-10
+14.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.1 8.9
Margin Scaling
+5.1 14.0
Total 14.0 pts
13
11/26
L
#102 vs #27 West Virginia
19-49
-10.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.8 -7.6
Loss Record Modifier
+1.7 -5.9
Margin Scaling
-3.0 -8.9
Recency Weighting
-1.6 -10.5
Total -10.5 pts
Total
3-9 Record
-45.4

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
71-54
Record
57%
Win Rate
#46
Avg Rank
#4
Best Rank
0.689
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#102
2017
#36
2018
#37
2019
#42
2020
#16
2021
#41
2022
#77
2023
#40
2024
#19
2025
#29
2026
#70

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Big 12 3-3 (50%) #70 #55 8.2 0.651 -
2025 Big 12 7-4 (64%) #29 #5 92.6 0.703 -
2024 Big 12 10-3 (77%) #19 #9 154.3 0.702 -
2023 Big 12 7-5 (58%) #40 #36 69.1 0.705 -
2022 Big 12 4-8 (33%) #77 #4 13.4 0.706 -
2021 Big 12 7-5 (58%) #41 #29 69.4 0.687 -
2020 Big 12 8-3 (73%) #16 #10 126.4 0.698 -
2019 Big 12 7-5 (58%) #42 #21 55.6 0.693 -
2018 Big 12 8-4 (67%) #37 #29 76.8 0.662 -
2017 Big 12 7-5 (58%) #36 #18 78.9 0.696 -
2016 Big 12 3-9 (25%) #102 #102 -42.3 0.679 -