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American Athletic

Tulsa

2016 Season Performance

#42
Rank
9-3
Record
72.1
Points
0.516
SOS

Current Form

W2 streak
COLD
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 4-1

Key Games

Best W @ #47 Memphis 59-30
Worst L @ #46 Navy 40-42

Record Splits

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

Rank Progression

#17
#40
#63
#86
#108
Pre
#98
W3
#61
W6
#52
W9
#38
W12
#42
W15
#42

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/03
W
NR vs #90 San José State
45-10
+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
2
09/10
L
#22 @ #24 Ohio State
3-48
-6.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+1.1 -1.9
Margin Scaling
-3.6 -5.5
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.5
Total -6.5 pts
3
09/17
W
#65 vs #104 North Carolina A&T
58-21
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
4
09/24
W
#61 @ #99 Fresno State
48-41 OT
+6.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-8.3 5.2
Margin Scaling
+1.1 6.3
Total 6.3 pts
6
10/08
W
#59 vs #91 SMU
43-40 OT
+8.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.5 7.5
Margin Scaling
+0.9 8.4
Total 8.4 pts
7
10/15
L
#52 @ #15 Houston
31-38
-5.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.6 -5.4
Loss Record Modifier
+0.6 -4.8
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -5.6
Total -5.6 pts
8
10/22
W
#65 vs #88 Tulane
50-27
+10.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.6 6.4
Margin Scaling
+3.9 10.2
Total 10.2 pts
9
10/30
W
#54 @ #47 Memphis
59-30
+21.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+2.7 16.2
Margin Scaling
+4.8 21.0
Total 21.0 pts
10
11/06
W
#38 vs #90 East Carolina
45-24
+8.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.3 5.7
Margin Scaling
+2.9 8.6
Total 8.6 pts
11
11/12
L
#36 @ #46 Navy
40-42
-5.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.4 -5.6
Loss Record Modifier
+0.5 -5.2
Margin Scaling
-0.5 -5.7
Total -5.7 pts
12
11/20
W
#47 @ #60 UCF
35-20
+16.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-0.1 13.4
Margin Scaling
+3.2 16.6
Total 16.6 pts
13
11/26
W
#42 vs #97 Cincinnati
40-37 OT
+7.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.5 6.5
Margin Scaling
+0.9 7.4
Total 7.4 pts
Total
9-3 Record
70.4

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
49-73
Record
40%
Win Rate
#91
Avg Rank
#11
Best Rank
0.518
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#42
2017
#115
2018
#112
2019
#90
2020
#28
2021
#83
2022
#100
2023
#112
2024
#128
2025
#118
2026
#71

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 American Athletic 3-3 (50%) #71 #26 4.6 0.570 -
2025 American Athletic 4-8 (33%) #118 #55 -45.6 0.463 -
2024 American Athletic 3-9 (25%) #128 #53 -69.7 0.434 -
2023 American Athletic 4-8 (33%) #112 #59 -41.7 0.482 -
2022 American Athletic 5-7 (42%) #100 #44 -17.8 0.509 -
2021 American Athletic 6-6 (50%) #83 #82 8.2 0.539 -
2020 American Athletic 6-2 (75%) #28 #11 63.3 0.565 -
2019 American Athletic 4-8 (33%) #90 #23 -14.7 0.588 -
2018 American Athletic 3-9 (25%) #112 #45 -57.9 0.511 -
2017 American Athletic 2-10 (17%) #115 #39 -60.9 0.523 -
2016 American Athletic 9-3 (75%) #42 #22 72.1 0.516 -