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American Athletic

East Carolina

2026 Season Performance

#86
Rank
3-2
Record
0.5
Points
0.585
SOS

Current Form

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

Key Games

Best W @ #101 Old Dominion 20-17
Worst L vs #83 App State 24-27

Record Splits

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

Remaining Schedule

Opponent ranks are today’s and will move
7
games left
#81.9
avg opponent rank
#31
toughest left
37.1
pts if they win out
Week
Opponent
Win worth
7
10-15
@
#96 UAB
3-3
+5.75
8
10-22
@
#31 Memphis
5-1
+7.82
9
10-31
vs
#113 Temple
2-4
+3.48
10
11-07
vs
#70 South Florida
4-2
+4.39
11
11-14
@
#138 Charlotte
0-6
+4.42
12
11-21
@
#74 Army
3-2
+6.45
13
11-27
vs
#51 Florida Atlantic
4-1
+4.79

“Win worth” is base points scaled by location and the opponent’s current strength. It excludes margin and quality-win bonuses, which depend on a result that hasn’t happened.

Rank Progression

#33
#61
#89
#117
#145
Pre
#38
W3
#89
W6
#86
W9
#84
W12
#83
W15
#84

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 6
Wk 15
Diff
1
09/05
L
NR @ #20 Alabama
10-48
-7.9
-9.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -2.0
Margin Scaling
-3.7 -5.7
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.8
Against the Spread (+28.25, -9.75)
-2.4 -9.2
Total -9.2 pts
-1.3
2
09/12
L
#112 vs #83 App State
24-27
-12.8
-14.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.7 -11.1
Loss Record Modifier
-0.2 -11.3
Margin Scaling
-0.4 -11.7
Against the Spread (-6.5, -9.5)
-2.4 -14.1
Total -14.1 pts
-1.3
3
09/19
W
#135 @ #101 Old Dominion
20-17
+8.8
+10.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-4.9 8.6
Margin Scaling
+0.8 9.4
Against the Spread (+2.5, +5.5)
+1.4 10.8
Total 10.8 pts
+1.9
4
09/26
W
#89 vs #91 North Carolina Central
42-9
+0.0
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
+0.0
6
10/10
W
#96 vs #125 Rice
28-12
+9.4
+9.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.3 4.7
Margin Scaling
+2.8 7.5
Against the Spread (-10, +6)
+1.5 9.0
Total 9.0 pts
-0.4
Total
3-2 Record
-2.5
-3.5
-1.0

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
50-72
Record
41%
Win Rate
#93
Avg Rank
#21
Best Rank
0.517
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#113
2017
#112
2018
#107
2019
#118
2020
#102
2021
#63
2022
#68
2023
#129
2024
#76
2025
#48
2026
#84

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 American Athletic 3-2 (60%) #84 #83 -2.0 0.582 -
2025 American Athletic 8-4 (67%) #48 #40 59.6 0.499 -
2024 American Athletic 7-5 (58%) #76 #49 20.6 0.432 -
2023 American Athletic 2-10 (17%) #129 #91 -75.3 0.521 -
2022 American Athletic 7-5 (58%) #68 #35 28.6 0.509 -
2021 American Athletic 7-5 (58%) #63 #49 31.0 0.507 -
2020 American Athletic 3-6 (33%) #102 #21 -20.8 0.526 -
2019 American Athletic 4-8 (33%) #118 #87 -58.3 0.465 -
2018 American Athletic 3-9 (25%) #107 #62 -50.1 0.525 -
2017 American Athletic 3-9 (25%) #112 #109 -57.3 0.536 -
2016 American Athletic 3-9 (25%) #113 #26 -51.6 0.587 -