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Kansas

2026 Season Performance

#98
Rank
2-3
Record
-7.9
Points
0.634
SOS

Current Form

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

Key Games

Best W vs #87 Middle Tennessee 55-0
Worst L N #105 Arizona State 17-24

Record Splits

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

Remaining Schedule

Opponent ranks are today’s and will move
7
games left
#62.7
avg opponent rank
#23
toughest left
65.58
pts if they win out
Week
Opponent
Win worth
7
10-17
@
#87 Kansas State
3-2
+9.85
8
10-24
vs
#37 Baylor
4-1
+8.3
9
10-31
@
#109 TCU
2-3
+8.71
10
11-07
vs
#65 UCF
3-3
+7.33
11
11-14
@
#94 West Virginia
3-3
+9.49
12
11-21
vs
#23 BYU
5-0
+8.78
13
11-28
@
#24 Oklahoma State
4-1
+13.12

“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

#54
#72
#90
#108
#128
Pre
#59
W3
#118
W6
#98
W9
#97
W12
#97
W15
#97

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 6
Wk 15
Diff
1
09/05
W
NR vs FCS Long Island University
51-6
+0.0
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
+0.0
2
09/12
L
#62 vs #80 Missouri
21-38
-9.6
-10.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+5.2 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+1.4 -3.8
Margin Scaling
-2.6 -6.3
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -7.5
Against the Spread (+4, -13)
-3.0 -10.5
Total -10.5 pts
-0.9
3
09/19
L
#116 N #105 Arizona State
17-24
-7.4
-7.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+1.2 -6.8
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.6 -6.2
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -5.9
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -6.6
Against the Spread (+5.25, -1.75)
-0.4 -7.1
Total -7.1 pts
+0.4
5
10/03
W
#110 vs #87 Middle Tennessee
55-0
+13.3
+13.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.8 6.2
Margin Scaling
+4.1 10.2
Against the Spread (-21, +34)
+3.0 13.2
Total 13.2 pts
-0.0
6
10/11
L
#84 @ #20 Utah
24-41
-5.6
-6.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.6 -4.4
Loss Record Modifier
+1.1 -3.2
Margin Scaling
-2.1 -5.3
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.3
Against the Spread (+15.75, -1.25)
-0.3 -6.6
Total -6.6 pts
-1.0
Total
2-3 Record
-9.4
-11.0
-1.6

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
36-85
Record
30%
Win Rate
#97
Avg Rank
#5
Best Rank
0.669
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#124
2017
#129
2018
#106
2019
#115
2020
#129
2021
#123
2022
#66
2023
#30
2024
#46
2025
#97
2026
#97

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Big 12 2-3 (40%) #97 #62 -9.3 0.642 -
2025 Big 12 4-7 (36%) #97 #50 -15.9 0.696 -
2024 Big 12 5-7 (42%) #46 #38 68.3 0.728 -
2023 Big 12 8-4 (67%) #30 #5 86.5 0.673 -
2022 Big 12 6-6 (50%) #66 #10 33.5 0.672 -
2021 Big 12 2-10 (17%) #123 #50 -71.1 0.660 -
2020 Big 12 0-9 (0%) #129 #31 -82.8 0.715 -
2019 Big 12 3-9 (25%) #115 #39 -51.4 0.655 -
2018 Big 12 3-9 (25%) #106 #40 -47.5 0.635 -
2017 Big 12 1-11 (8%) #129 #60 -107.2 0.653 -
2016 Big 12 2-10 (17%) #124 #58 -76.8 0.631 -