The MRI
2026 · Week 2

Akron

MAC · 1–1 · MRI Classic #93

Power-18.1#124 of 138
Résumé-0.30#136 · wins above average
Movement+6up from #130 last week
Best winRobert Morris (45–10)
Worst lossWake Forest (16–38)
Schedule faced-16.1 avg opponent
Schedule ahead-11.8 avg opponent

Results

Expected is the margin the model's ratings imply for that matchup and site. Perf is how far the actual margin beat it — the number that moves a rating, rather than the win or loss alone.

WkOpponentResult ExpectedPerf
1 at Wake Forest L 16–38 -24.8 +2.8
2 vs Robert Morris FCS W 45–10 +20.8 +14.2

Remaining schedule

WkOpponent ProjectedWin prob
3 at Minnesota -20.6 10%
4 vs UNLV -11.9 24%
5 at Central Michigan -2.1 45%
6 vs Eastern Michigan +5.8 64%
7 at Miami (OH) -16.5 16%
8 at Kent State +2.4 56%
10 vs Ohio -7.8 32%
11 vs Western Michigan -16.4 16%

Season by season

Best finish: #58 in 2015. 23 rated seasons. Two ratings appear here and their numbers are not comparable; the rank is. Season links open that year's game log.

25ClassicMRI 2.0 1 150 2003: #62 of 117 (7-5)2004: #84 of 117 (6-5)2005: #78 of 119 (7-6)2006: #79 of 119 (5-7)2007: #96 of 120 (4-8)2008: #76 of 120 (5-7)2009: #110 of 120 (3-9)2010: #119 of 120 (1-11)2011: #120 of 120 (1-11)2012: #112 of 124 (1-11)2013: #85 of 126 (5-7)2014: #93 of 128 (5-7)2015: #58 of 128 (8-5)2016: #102 of 128 (5-7)2017: #90 of 130 (7-6)2018: #111 of 130 (4-8)2019: #129 of 130 (0-12)2020: #127 of 128 (1-5)2021: #127 of 130 (2-10)2022: #127 of 131 (2-10)2023: #131 of 133 (2-10)2024: #124 of 134 (4-8)2025: #126 of 136 (5-7) 2003 2025

Finishing rank, best at the top, on an axis running to 150 — this team's own range, not the size of the field. Each row below says what its rank was out of. Hover a point for the season.

SeasonRankRec Rating 
2025 126 of 136 5–7 -19.74 Power
2024 124 of 134 4–8 -18.30 Power
2023 131 of 133 2–10 -23.56 Power
2022 127 of 131 2–10 -20.05 Power
2021 127 of 130 2–10 -26.88 Power
2020 127 of 128 1–5 -29.62 Power
2019 129 of 130 0–12 -111.97 MRI
2018 111 of 130 4–8 -29.68 MRI
2017 90 of 130 7–6 5.93 MRI
2016 102 of 128 5–7 -14.18 MRI
2015 58 of 128 8–5 30.41 MRI
2014 93 of 128 5–7 -4.16 MRI
2013 85 of 126 5–7 -1.78 MRI
2012 112 of 124 1–11 -32.58 MRI
2011 120 of 120 1–11 -86.53 MRI
2010 119 of 120 1–11 -72.11 MRI
2009 110 of 120 3–9 -28.30 MRI
2008 76 of 120 5–7 11.69 MRI
2007 96 of 120 4–8 -10.62 MRI
2006 79 of 119 5–7 6.11 MRI
2005 78 of 119 7–6 16.07 MRI
2004 84 of 117 6–5 -0.05 MRI
2003 62 of 117 7–5 28.66 MRI