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Kansas State

2017 Season Performance

#49
Rank
7-5
Record
47.4
Points
0.671
SOS

Current Form

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

Key Games

Best W @ #18 Oklahoma State 45-40
Worst L @ #41 Vanderbilt 7-14

Record Splits

Home 4-3
Away 3-2
Conference 5-4
Non-Conf 2-1
Close (7 pts or less) 3-4
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#40
#56
#72
#88
#105
Pre
#45
W3
#66
W6
#74
W9
#82
W12
#54
W15
#49

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/02
W
NR vs #93 Central Arkansas
55-19
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
2
09/09
W
#61 vs #111 Charlotte
55-7
+7.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-5.5 3.5
Margin Scaling
+3.8 7.3
Total 7.3 pts
3
09/16
L
#53 @ #41 Vanderbilt
7-14
-5.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.8 -4.2
Loss Record Modifier
+0.1 -4.1
Margin Scaling
-0.9 -5.0
Recency Weighting
-0.9 -5.9
Total -5.9 pts
5
09/30
W
#63 vs #126 Baylor
33-20
+6.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.4 4.6
Margin Scaling
+2.2 6.8
Total 6.8 pts
6
10/07
L
#62 @ #47 Texas
34-40 OT
-6.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.1 -4.9
Loss Record Modifier
+0.1 -4.7
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -5.6
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.6
Total -6.6 pts
7
10/14
L
#74 vs #10 TCU
6-26
-9.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.9 -7.5
Loss Record Modifier
+1.4 -6.1
Margin Scaling
-2.1 -8.2
Recency Weighting
-1.5 -9.7
Total -9.7 pts
8
10/21
L
#90 vs #10 Oklahoma
35-42
-7.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.2 -7.2
Loss Record Modifier
+2.2 -5.1
Margin Scaling
-0.9 -6.0
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -7.1
Total -7.1 pts
9
10/28
W
#95 @ #122 Kansas
30-20
+8.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-6.8 6.8
Margin Scaling
+2.2 8.9
Total 8.9 pts
10
11/04
W
#82 @ #70 Texas Tech
42-35 OT
+17.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+2.4 15.9
Margin Scaling
+1.6 17.5
Total 17.5 pts
11
11/11
L
#67 vs #39 West Virginia
23-28
-10.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.9 -8.5
Loss Record Modifier
+0.6 -8.0
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -8.8
Recency Weighting
-1.6 -10.4
Total -10.4 pts
12
11/18
W
#81 @ #18 Oklahoma State
45-40
+30.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+9.1 22.6
Margin Scaling
+1.8 24.4
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 25.9
Recency Weighting
+4.7 30.5
Total 30.5 pts
13
11/25
W
#54 vs #29 Iowa State
20-19
+15.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+3.9 12.9
Margin Scaling
+0.6 13.5
Recency Weighting
+2.4 15.9
Total 15.9 pts
Total
7-5 Record
47.3

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
74-49
Record
60%
Win Rate
#50
Avg Rank
#3
Best Rank
0.651
Avg SOS
1
Conf Titles

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#49
2017
#49
2018
#89
2019
#28
2020
#61
2021
#57
2022
#9
2023
#28
2024
#32
2025
#66
2026
#87

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Big 12 3-2 (60%) #87 #38 -2.6 0.512 -
2025 Big 12 6-5 (55%) #66 #53 30.4 0.653 -
2024 Big 12 8-4 (67%) #32 #13 91.3 0.654 -
2023 Big 12 8-4 (67%) #28 #17 95.2 0.688 -
2022 Big 12 10-3 (77%) #9 #9 178.6 0.727 Big 12
2021 Big 12 7-5 (58%) #57 #11 40.0 0.627 -
2020 Big 12 4-6 (40%) #61 #14 20.4 0.679 -
2019 Big 12 8-4 (67%) #28 #3 85.7 0.657 -
2018 Big 12 5-7 (42%) #89 #56 -2.0 0.702 -
2017 Big 12 7-5 (58%) #49 #48 47.4 0.671 -
2016 Big 12 8-4 (67%) #49 #47 64.7 0.593 -