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App State

2017 Season Performance

#55
Rank
8-4
Record
38.9
Points
0.459
SOS

Current Form

W3 streak
HOT
Last 3 3-0
Last 5 3-2

Key Games

Best W vs #90 New Mexico State 45-31
Worst L @ #124 Massachusetts 27-30

Record Splits

Home 5-1
Away 3-3
Conference 7-1
Non-Conf 1-3
Close (7 pts or less) 2-3
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#38
#53
#68
#83
#98
Pre
#43
W3
#57
W6
#70
W9
#73
W12
#76
W15
#55

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/02
L
NR @ #42 Georgia
10-31
-5.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+1.2 -1.8
Margin Scaling
-2.6 -4.4
Recency Weighting
-0.8 -5.2
Total -5.2 pts
2
09/09
W
#88 vs FCS Savannah St
54-7
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
3
09/16
W
#78 @ #96 Texas State
20-13
+7.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-7.5 6.0
Margin Scaling
+1.1 7.1
Total 7.1 pts
4
09/23
L
#57 vs #20 Wake Forest
19-20
-8.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.5 -8.9
Loss Record Modifier
+0.5 -8.5
Margin Scaling
-0.3 -8.7
Total -8.7 pts
6
10/07
W
#84 vs #90 New Mexico State
45-31
+9.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.7 7.3
Margin Scaling
+2.1 9.4
Total 9.4 pts
7
10/14
W
#70 @ #106 Idaho
23-20
+9.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-5.0 8.5
Margin Scaling
+0.8 9.3
Total 9.3 pts
8
10/21
W
#68 vs #119 Coastal Carolina
37-29
+6.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.0 5.0
Margin Scaling
+1.9 6.9
Total 6.9 pts
9
10/28
L
#59 @ #124 Massachusetts
27-30 OT
-6.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.4 -5.6
Loss Record Modifier
-0.7 -6.3
Margin Scaling
-0.5 -6.8
Total -6.8 pts
10
11/04
L
#73 @ #100 UL Monroe
45-52
-8.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.6 -6.6
Loss Record Modifier
-0.9 -7.5
Margin Scaling
-0.6 -8.1
Total -8.1 pts
11
11/10
W
#81 vs #127 Georgia Southern
27-6
+7.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.6 4.4
Margin Scaling
+2.7 7.1
Total 7.1 pts
13
11/25
W
#76 @ #70 Georgia State
31-10
+14.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-2.0 11.5
Margin Scaling
+2.9 14.4
Total 14.4 pts
14
12/02
W
#64 vs #103 Louisiana
63-14
+10.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.3 6.7
Margin Scaling
+4.0 10.7
Total 10.7 pts
Total
8-4 Record
36.0

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
85-42
Record
67%
Win Rate
#56
Avg Rank
#8
Best Rank
0.442
Avg SOS
2
Conf Titles

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#39
2017
#55
2018
#28
2019
#16
2020
#27
2021
#35
2022
#80
2023
#53
2024
#96
2025
#108
2026
#83

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Sun Belt 3-2 (60%) #83 #43 -2.1 0.384 -
2025 Sun Belt 5-7 (42%) #108 #18 -34.5 0.396 -
2024 Sun Belt 5-6 (45%) #96 #43 -4.9 0.475 -
2023 Sun Belt 8-5 (62%) #53 #47 49.3 0.434 -
2022 Sun Belt 6-6 (50%) #80 #8 10.5 0.461 -
2021 Sun Belt 10-3 (77%) #35 #29 85.9 0.439 -
2020 Sun Belt 9-3 (75%) #27 #12 63.4 0.408 -
2019 Sun Belt 12-1 (92%) #16 #13 147.2 0.481 Sun Belt
2018 Sun Belt 10-2 (83%) #28 #22 97.7 0.446 Sun Belt
2017 Sun Belt 8-4 (67%) #55 #54 38.9 0.459 -
2016 Sun Belt 9-3 (75%) #39 #23 84.7 0.484 -