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American Athletic

Memphis

2026 Season Performance

#31
Rank
5-1
Record
49.1
Points
0.404
SOS

Current Form

W3 streak
HOT
Last 3 3-0
Last 5 4-1

Key Games

Best W @ #57 UNLV 27-21
Worst L @ #50 Boise State 20-38

Record Splits

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

Remaining Schedule

Opponent ranks are today’s and will move
6
games left
#88.2
avg opponent rank
#70
toughest left
30.11
pts if they win out
Week
Opponent
Win worth
7
10-16
@
#85 Tulane
2-3
+6.1
8
10-22
vs
#86 East Carolina
3-2
+4.05
9
10-31
vs
#74 Army
3-2
+4.3
11
11-13
@
#70 South Florida
4-2
+6.58
12
11-21
@
#101 Navy
2-3
+5.6
13
11-27
vs
#113 Temple
2-4
+3.48

“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

#1
#16
#31
#46
#61
Pre
#39
W3
#39
W6
#31
W9
#30
W12
#30
W15
#31

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 6
Wk 15
Diff
1
08/30
W
NR @ #57 UNLV
27-21
+17.5
+19.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+1.5 15.0
Margin Scaling
+1.4 16.4
Against the Spread (+4.75, +10.75)
+2.7 19.1
Total 19.1 pts
+1.6
1
09/05
W
NR vs #101 Arkansas State
42-24
+11.5
+10.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.2 5.8
Margin Scaling
+2.7 8.6
Against the Spread (-10.5, +7.5)
+1.9 10.4
Total 10.4 pts
-1.0
2
09/12
L
#1 @ #50 Boise State
20-38
-8.6
-8.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.3 -5.7
Loss Record Modifier
+1.1 -4.6
Margin Scaling
-1.7 -6.3
Against the Spread (+9.25, -8.75)
-2.2 -8.5
Total -8.5 pts
+0.1
3
09/19
W
#31 vs FCS UT Martin
45-21
+0.0
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
+0.0
5
10/03
W
#51 @ #135 Charlotte
59-8
+11.6
+11.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-8.8 4.7
Margin Scaling
+4.0 8.6
Against the Spread (-19.5, +31.5)
+3.0 11.6
Total 11.6 pts
+0.0
6
10/10
W
#41 vs #81 UAB
38-13
+15.6
+14.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.9 8.1
Margin Scaling
+4.0 12.1
Against the Spread (-15.25, +9.75)
+2.4 14.6
Total 14.6 pts
-1.0
Total
5-1 Record
47.6
47.3
-0.3

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
89-37
Record
71%
Win Rate
#48
Avg Rank
#1
Best Rank
0.495
Avg SOS
1
Conf Titles

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#53
2017
#32
2018
#64
2019
#12
2020
#48
2021
#71
2022
#83
2023
#39
2024
#39
2025
#54
2026
#31

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 American Athletic 5-1 (83%) #31 #1 48.8 0.403 -
2025 American Athletic 8-4 (67%) #54 #9 55.8 0.488 -
2024 American Athletic 10-2 (83%) #39 #33 83.6 0.465 -
2023 American Athletic 9-3 (75%) #39 #30 71.7 0.511 -
2022 American Athletic 6-6 (50%) #83 #31 10.1 0.562 -
2021 American Athletic 6-6 (50%) #71 #9 23.0 0.513 -
2020 American Athletic 7-3 (70%) #48 #5 31.2 0.469 -
2019 American Athletic 12-1 (92%) #12 #5 150.0 0.512 American
2018 American Athletic 8-5 (62%) #64 #52 37.1 0.491 -
2017 American Athletic 10-2 (83%) #32 #23 91.6 0.496 -
2016 American Athletic 8-4 (67%) #53 #33 57.2 0.535 -