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BYU

2018 Season Performance

#60
Rank
6-6
Record
43.0
Points
0.521
SOS

Current Form

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

Key Games

Best W @ #14 Wisconsin 24-21
Worst L vs #29 California 18-21

Record Splits

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

Rank Progression

#2
#28
#54
#80
#108
Pre
#98
W3
#7
W6
#53
W9
#59
W12
#53
W15
#60

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/02
W
NR @ #59 Arizona
28-23
+11.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-3.6 9.9
Margin Scaling
+1.2 11.1
Total 11.1 pts
2
09/09
L
#20 vs #29 California
18-21
-11.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.6 -11.0
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -11.1
Margin Scaling
-0.4 -11.5
Total -11.5 pts
3
09/15
W
#72 @ #14 Wisconsin
24-21
+46.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+22.9 36.4
Margin Scaling
+1.4 37.8
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 39.3
Recency Weighting
+7.1 46.3
Total 46.3 pts
4
09/22
W
#7 vs FCS McNeese
30-3
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
5
09/30
L
#23 @ #37 Washington
7-35
-7.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.2 -5.8
Loss Record Modifier
+0.7 -5.1
Margin Scaling
-2.1 -7.2
Total -7.2 pts
6
10/06
L
#23 vs #57 Utah State
20-45
-10.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.4 -10.0
Loss Record Modifier
+1.4 -8.6
Margin Scaling
-2.1 -10.8
Total -10.8 pts
7
10/14
W
#53 vs #37 Hawai'i
49-23
+12.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.3 8.7
Margin Scaling
+3.8 12.5
Total 12.5 pts
9
10/27
L
#48 vs #67 Northern Illinois
6-7
-10.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.0 -10.4
Loss Record Modifier
+0.4 -10.0
Margin Scaling
-0.2 -10.3
Total -10.3 pts
10
11/04
L
#59 @ #35 Boise State
16-21
-5.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.2 -5.8
Loss Record Modifier
+0.6 -5.2
Margin Scaling
-0.7 -5.9
Total -5.9 pts
11
11/10
W
#69 @ #100 Massachusetts
35-16
+14.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-2.3 11.2
Margin Scaling
+3.5 14.7
Total 14.7 pts
12
11/18
W
#57 vs #116 New Mexico State
45-10
+10.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.9 6.1
Margin Scaling
+4.8 10.9
Total 10.9 pts
13
11/25
L
#53 @ #38 Utah
27-35
-6.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.1 -5.9
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -5.6
Margin Scaling
-1.2 -6.8
Total -6.8 pts
Total
6-6 Record
43.2

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
83-43
Record
66%
Win Rate
#48
Avg Rank
#1
Best Rank
0.565
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#52
2017
#111
2018
#60
2019
#35
2020
#19
2021
#33
2022
#70
2023
#91
2024
#24
2025
#14
2026
#22

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Big 12 5-0 (100%) #22 #18 62.7 0.552 -
2025 Big 12 11-2 (85%) #14 #9 184.9 0.676 -
2024 Big 12 10-2 (83%) #24 #8 135.6 0.616 -
2023 Big 12 5-7 (42%) #91 #5 -6.4 0.680 -
2022 FBS Independents 7-5 (58%) #70 #8 27.7 0.585 -
2021 FBS Independents 10-2 (83%) #33 #12 88.3 0.460 -
2020 FBS Independents 10-1 (91%) #19 #1 110.5 0.472 -
2019 FBS Independents 7-5 (58%) #35 #32 68.0 0.535 -
2018 FBS Independents 6-6 (50%) #60 #7 43.0 0.521 -
2017 FBS Independents 4-9 (31%) #111 #109 -51.8 0.578 -
2016 FBS Independents 8-4 (67%) #52 #29 57.3 0.543 -