Kentucky
SEC · 1–1 · MRI Classic #95
Power+0.3#69 of 138
Résumé-0.03#83 · wins above average
Movement-15down from #54 last week
Best winYoungstown State (45–13)
Worst lossAlabama (17–45)
Schedule faced-3.6 avg opponent
Schedule ahead+13.7 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.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Expected | Perf | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs | Youngstown State FCS | W 45–13 | +39.2 | -7.2 |
| 2 | vs | Alabama | L 17–45 | -23.0 | -5.0 |
Remaining schedule
| Wk | Opponent | Projected | Win prob | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | at | Texas A&M | -29.3 | 4% |
| 4 | vs | South Alabama | +12.7 | 78% |
| 5 | at | South Carolina | -14.4 | 19% |
| 6 | vs | LSU | -14.3 | 19% |
| 7 | at | Oklahoma | -20.8 | 10% |
| 8 | vs | Vanderbilt | -8.3 | 31% |
| 10 | at | Tennessee | -23.7 | 8% |
| 11 | vs | Florida | -6.5 | 35% |
Season by season
Best finish: #30 in 2021. 23 rated seasons. Two ratings appear here and their numbers are not comparable; the rank is. Season links open that year's game log.
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.
| Season | Rank | Rec | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57 of 136 | 5–7 | 3.35 | Power |
| 2024 | 53 of 134 | 4–8 | 4.39 | Power |
| 2023 | 37 of 133 | 7–6 | 8.09 | Power |
| 2022 | 44 of 131 | 7–6 | 7.33 | Power |
| 2021 | 30 of 130 | 10–3 | 10.47 | Power |
| 2020 | 47 of 128 | 5–6 | 3.58 | Power |
| 2019 | 38 of 130 | 8–5 | 38.63 | MRI |
| 2018 | 34 of 130 | 10–3 | 45.64 | MRI |
| 2017 | 80 of 130 | 7–5 | 16.08 | MRI |
| 2016 | 69 of 128 | 7–6 | 16.82 | MRI |
| 2015 | 85 of 128 | 5–7 | 2.84 | MRI |
| 2014 | 80 of 128 | 5–7 | 6.69 | MRI |
| 2013 | 105 of 126 | 2–10 | -21.31 | MRI |
| 2012 | 109 of 124 | 2–10 | -26.81 | MRI |
| 2011 | 97 of 120 | 5–7 | -12.54 | MRI |
| 2010 | 72 of 120 | 6–7 | 14.30 | MRI |
| 2009 | 59 of 120 | 7–6 | 27.08 | MRI |
| 2008 | 61 of 120 | 7–6 | 24.12 | MRI |
| 2007 | 41 of 120 | 8–5 | 46.76 | MRI |
| 2006 | 57 of 119 | 8–5 | 29.37 | MRI |
| 2005 | 107 of 119 | 3–8 | -27.44 | MRI |
| 2004 | 103 of 117 | 2–9 | -23.25 | MRI |
| 2003 | 80 of 117 | 4–8 | 6.33 | MRI |