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2019 Season Performance

#129
Rank
1-11
Record
-112.9
Points
0.532
SOS

Current Form

L7 streak
Last 3 0-3
Last 5 0-5

Key Games

Best W vs #129 Akron 37-29
Worst L vs #66 Southern Illinois 20-45

Record Splits

Home 1-5
Away 0-6
Conference 0-3
Non-Conf 1-8

Rank Progression

#108
#116
#124
#132
#140
Pre
#113
W3
#130
W6
#129
W9
#129
W12
#129
W15
#129

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
08/30
L
NR @ #109 Rutgers
21-48
-8.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.6 -5.4
Loss Record Modifier
-0.8 -6.1
Margin Scaling
-2.3 -8.4
Total -8.4 pts
2
09/07
L
#119 vs #66 Southern Illinois
20-45
-12.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.5 -10.9
Loss Record Modifier
+0.2 -10.7
Margin Scaling
-2.0 -12.6
Total -12.6 pts
3
09/14
L
#128 @ #106 Charlotte
17-52
-8.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.4 -6.4
Loss Record Modifier
-0.0 -6.4
Margin Scaling
-2.1 -8.5
Total -8.5 pts
4
09/21
L
#130 vs #80 Coastal Carolina
28-62
-14.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-1.0 -11.4
Loss Record Modifier
-1.1 -12.6
Margin Scaling
-2.0 -14.6
Total -14.6 pts
5
09/28
W
#130 vs #129 Akron
37-29
+4.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-6.2 2.8
Margin Scaling
+1.9 4.7
Total 4.7 pts
6
10/05
L
#128 @ #126 Florida International
0-44
-8.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.5 -6.5
Loss Record Modifier
-0.3 -6.8
Margin Scaling
-2.1 -8.8
Total -8.8 pts
7
10/12
L
#129 @ #52 Louisiana Tech
21-69
-7.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.0 -6.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.4 -5.6
Margin Scaling
-2.3 -7.9
Total -7.9 pts
9
10/26
L
#128 vs #127 UConn
35-56
-15.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-1.1 -11.5
Loss Record Modifier
-2.3 -13.9
Margin Scaling
-1.4 -15.3
Total -15.3 pts
10
11/02
L
#129 vs #91 Liberty
21-63
-13.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.7 -8.7
Loss Record Modifier
+0.1 -8.6
Margin Scaling
-2.7 -11.3
Recency Weighting
-2.0 -13.3
Total -13.3 pts
11
11/09
L
#129 @ #113 Army
7-63
-8.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.5 -5.5
Loss Record Modifier
-0.5 -6.0
Margin Scaling
-2.5 -8.5
Total -8.5 pts
12
11/16
L
#129 @ #119 Northwestern
6-45
-9.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.1 -4.9
Loss Record Modifier
-0.4 -5.3
Margin Scaling
-2.8 -8.1
Recency Weighting
-1.5 -9.6
Total -9.6 pts
13
11/23
L
#129 vs #34 BYU
24-56
-12.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.1 -7.3
Loss Record Modifier
+0.2 -7.1
Margin Scaling
-3.0 -10.2
Recency Weighting
-1.8 -12.0
Total -12.0 pts
Total
1-11 Record
-114.9

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
22-96
Record
19%
Win Rate
#117
Avg Rank
#2
Best Rank
0.532
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#126
2017
#107
2018
#105
2019
#129
2020
#109
2021
#128
2022
#131
2023
#117
2024
#132
2025
#136
2026
#72

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Mid-American 4-2 (67%) #72 #2 3.8 0.361 -
2025 Mid-American 0-12 (0%) #136 #133 -127.1 0.495 -
2024 FBS Independents 2-10 (17%) #132 #128 -87.6 0.576 -
2023 FBS Independents 3-9 (25%) #117 #50 -55.2 0.570 -
2022 FBS Independents 1-11 (8%) #131 #116 -101.4 0.557 -
2021 FBS Independents 1-11 (8%) #128 #112 -106.5 0.525 -
2020 FBS Independents 0-4 (0%) #109 #54 -31.6 0.589 -
2019 FBS Independents 1-11 (8%) #129 #119 -112.9 0.532 -
2018 FBS Independents 4-8 (33%) #105 #100 -47.3 0.542 -
2017 FBS Independents 4-8 (33%) #107 #106 -43.7 0.495 -
2016 FBS Independents 2-10 (17%) #126 #98 -78.9 0.611 -