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Tennessee

2016 Season Performance

#9
Rank
8-4
Record
169.8
Points
0.879
SOS

Current Form

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

Key Games

Best W vs #18 Florida 38-28

Record Splits

Home 6-1
Away 1-3
Neutral 1-0
Conference 4-4
Non-Conf 4-0
Close (7 pts or less) 2-2
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#1
#13
#25
#37
#48
Pre
#13
W3
#10
W6
#4
W9
#12
W12
#10
W15
#9

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/01
W
NR vs #49 App State
20-13 OT
+12.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.9 10.9
Margin Scaling
+1.4 12.3
Total 12.3 pts
2
09/11
W
#38 N #50 Virginia Tech
45-24
+24.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+1.5 11.5
Win Opp Modifier
+5.3 16.8
Margin Scaling
+3.8 20.7
Recency Weighting
+3.7 24.4
Total 24.4 pts
3
09/17
W
#9 vs #31 Ohio
28-19
+11.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.1 8.9
Margin Scaling
+2.2 11.1
Total 11.1 pts
4
09/24
W
#10 vs #18 Florida
38-28
+42.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+20.4 29.4
Margin Scaling
+3.7 33.0
Quality Win Bonuses
+3.0 36.0
Recency Weighting
+6.5 42.5
Total 42.5 pts
5
10/01
W
#3 @ #25 Georgia
34-31
+49.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+25.1 38.6
Margin Scaling
+1.4 40.0
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 41.5
Recency Weighting
+7.5 49.0
Total 49.0 pts
6
10/08
L
#1 @ #2 Texas A&M
38-45 OT
-4.1
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
-1.1 -3.5
Recency Weighting
-0.6 -4.1
Total -4.1 pts
7
10/15
L
#4 vs #2 Alabama
10-49
-7.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+5.2 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+2.3 -2.9
Margin Scaling
-3.7 -6.6
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -7.8
Total -7.8 pts
9
10/29
L
21-24
-4.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -2.7
Margin Scaling
-0.7 -3.4
Recency Weighting
-0.6 -4.0
Total -4.0 pts
10
11/05
W
#12 vs FCS Tennessee Tech
55-0
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
11
11/12
W
#14 vs #35 Kentucky
49-36
+33.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+15.6 24.6
Margin Scaling
+3.5 28.1
Recency Weighting
+5.1 33.2
Total 33.2 pts
12
11/19
W
#9 vs #87 Missouri
63-37
+20.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+2.4 11.4
Margin Scaling
+5.6 17.0
Recency Weighting
+3.1 20.0
Total 20.0 pts
13
11/27
L
#10 @ #33 Vanderbilt
34-45
-5.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -2.7
Margin Scaling
-1.8 -4.5
Recency Weighting
-0.8 -5.3
Total -5.3 pts
Total
8-4 Record
171.2

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
75-49
Record
60%
Win Rate
#32
Avg Rank
#1
Best Rank
0.848
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#9
2017
#99
2018
#47
2019
#23
2020
#65
2021
#28
2022
#3
2023
#18
2024
#13
2025
#27
2026
#16

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 SEC 5-1 (83%) #16 #16 72.3 0.660 -
2025 SEC 8-4 (67%) #27 #7 94.1 0.821 -
2024 SEC 10-2 (83%) #13 #2 210.6 0.782 -
2023 SEC 8-4 (67%) #18 #12 119.5 0.828 -
2022 SEC 10-2 (83%) #3 #1 274.3 0.872 -
2021 SEC 7-5 (58%) #28 #24 109.8 0.831 -
2020 SEC 3-7 (30%) #65 #14 17.1 1.034 -
2019 SEC 7-5 (58%) #23 #23 92.3 0.847 -
2018 SEC 5-7 (42%) #47 #32 56.4 0.906 -
2017 SEC 4-8 (33%) #99 #21 -20.1 0.869 -
2016 SEC 8-4 (67%) #9 #1 169.8 0.879 -