The MRI
2026 · Week 2

Wyoming

Mountain West · 1–1 · MRI Classic #129

Power-18.8#126 of 138
Résumé-0.67#171 · wins above average
Movement+1up from #127 last week
Best winNorthern Colorado (21–13)
Worst lossColorado State (13–35)
Schedule faced-22.5 avg opponent
Schedule ahead-11.7 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.

WkOpponentResult ExpectedPerf
1 at Colorado State L 13–35 -12.8 -9.2
2 vs Northern Colorado FCS W 21–13 +20.1 -12.1

Remaining schedule

WkOpponent ProjectedWin prob
3 at Central Michigan -2.8 43%
4 vs Hawaii -2.9 43%
5 at North Dakota State -12.6 22%
6 at San Jose State -10.8 26%
7 vs Northern Illinois +5.6 63%
8 vs Air Force -2.3 45%
10 at UNLV -21.0 10%
11 at UTEP -1.2 47%

Season by season

Best finish: #39 in 2019. 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: #87 of 117 (4-8)2004: #67 of 117 (7-5)2005: #86 of 119 (4-7)2006: #51 of 119 (6-6)2007: #75 of 120 (5-7)2008: #103 of 120 (4-8)2009: #78 of 120 (7-6)2010: #98 of 120 (3-9)2011: #78 of 120 (8-5)2012: #91 of 124 (4-8)2013: #100 of 126 (5-7)2014: #91 of 128 (4-8)2015: #120 of 128 (2-10)2016: #62 of 128 (8-6)2017: #66 of 130 (7-5)2018: #75 of 130 (6-6)2019: #39 of 130 (8-5)2020: #52 of 128 (2-4)2021: #82 of 130 (7-6)2022: #90 of 131 (7-6)2023: #75 of 133 (9-4)2024: #106 of 134 (3-9)2025: #106 of 136 (4-8) 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 106 of 136 4–8 -13.03 Power
2024 106 of 134 3–9 -11.29 Power
2023 75 of 133 9–4 -2.03 Power
2022 90 of 131 7–6 -6.45 Power
2021 82 of 130 7–6 -2.51 Power
2020 52 of 128 2–4 2.79 Power
2019 39 of 130 8–5 38.36 MRI
2018 75 of 130 6–6 18.99 MRI
2017 66 of 130 7–5 22.55 MRI
2016 62 of 128 8–6 24.54 MRI
2015 120 of 128 2–10 -45.35 MRI
2014 91 of 128 4–8 -3.73 MRI
2013 100 of 126 5–7 -15.82 MRI
2012 91 of 124 4–8 -4.15 MRI
2011 78 of 120 8–5 8.22 MRI
2010 98 of 120 3–9 -15.39 MRI
2009 78 of 120 7–6 7.47 MRI
2008 103 of 120 4–8 -21.51 MRI
2007 75 of 120 5–7 14.86 MRI
2006 51 of 119 6–6 34.19 MRI
2005 86 of 119 4–7 8.31 MRI
2004 67 of 117 7–5 22.01 MRI
2003 87 of 117 4–8 -1.23 MRI