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Kentucky

2017 Season Performance

#25
Rank
7-5
Record
110.4
Points
0.843
SOS

Current Form

L2 streak
Last 3 1-2
Last 5 2-3

Key Games

Best W @ #5 South Carolina 23-13
Worst L vs #25 Florida 27-28

Record Splits

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

Rank Progression

#1
#23
#45
#67
#89
Pre
#79
W3
#2
W6
#15
W9
#19
W12
#21
W15
#25

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/02
W
NR @ #66 Southern Miss
24-17
+15.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+0.8 14.3
Margin Scaling
+1.3 15.6
Total 15.6 pts
2
09/09
W
#13 vs #37 Eastern Kentucky
27-16
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
3
09/16
W
#48 @ #5 South Carolina
23-13
+53.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+26.7 40.2
Margin Scaling
+3.5 43.8
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 45.3
Recency Weighting
+8.1 53.4
Total 53.4 pts
4
09/23
L
#2 vs #25 Florida
27-28
-8.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.9 -6.5
Loss Record Modifier
+0.0 -6.5
Margin Scaling
-0.3 -6.8
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -8.0
Total -8.0 pts
5
09/30
W
#18 vs #64 Eastern Michigan
24-20
+8.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.9 7.1
Margin Scaling
+1.2 8.4
Total 8.4 pts
6
10/07
W
#8 vs #112 Missouri
40-34
+30.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+14.4 23.4
Margin Scaling
+2.0 25.4
Recency Weighting
+4.6 30.0
Total 30.0 pts
8
10/21
L
#16 @ #29 Mississippi State
7-45
-7.1
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
-3.6 -6.0
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -7.1
Total -7.1 pts
9
10/28
W
#19 vs #84 Tennessee
29-26
+13.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.2 10.2
Margin Scaling
+1.1 11.3
Recency Weighting
+2.0 13.3
Total 13.3 pts
10
11/04
L
#19 vs #92 Ole Miss
34-37
-6.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+5.2 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+0.4 -4.8
Margin Scaling
-0.7 -5.5
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.5
Total -6.5 pts
11
11/11
W
#26 @ #77 Vanderbilt
44-21
+28.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+4.8 18.3
Margin Scaling
+5.5 23.8
Recency Weighting
+4.3 28.1
Total 28.1 pts
12
11/18
L
#19 @ #2 Georgia
13-42
-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
+1.2 -1.8
Margin Scaling
-3.7 -5.5
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.5
Total -6.5 pts
13
11/25
L
#21 vs #46 Louisville
17-44
-11.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.0 -8.4
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -7.5
Margin Scaling
-2.5 -10.0
Recency Weighting
-1.8 -11.8
Total -11.8 pts
Total
7-5 Record
108.9

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
71-53
Record
57%
Win Rate
#35
Avg Rank
#1
Best Rank
0.853
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#27
2017
#25
2018
#7
2019
#44
2020
#49
2021
#21
2022
#18
2023
#36
2024
#73
2025
#74
2026
#9

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 SEC 5-1 (83%) #9 #9 110.6 0.831 -
2025 SEC 5-7 (42%) #74 #37 19.8 0.839 -
2024 SEC 4-8 (33%) #73 #18 25.0 0.883 -
2023 SEC 7-5 (58%) #36 #11 75.8 0.815 -
2022 SEC 7-5 (58%) #18 #1 127.3 0.874 -
2021 SEC 9-3 (75%) #21 #4 136.3 0.806 -
2020 SEC 4-6 (40%) #49 #6 31.0 1.004 -
2019 SEC 7-5 (58%) #44 #11 53.7 0.778 -
2018 SEC 9-3 (75%) #7 #1 221.6 0.850 -
2017 SEC 7-5 (58%) #25 #2 110.4 0.843 -
2016 SEC 7-5 (58%) #27 #27 100.9 0.862 -