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Western Kentucky

USA · 2016 Season · Final

Competitive −
Record
11–3
0.786 Win %
Conference
1st
8–1 in USA

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
20
2007–2026
All-Time Record
130–117
0.526 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#9
2015
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 2
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 17 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Western Kentucky head-to-head · History & Eras

2016 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6Rice (RICE)H2HUSA3–9W 46–14
3Week 3 · Sep 13Alabama (ALABAMA)H2HSEC14–1L 10–38
4Week 4 · Sep 20Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC6–7W 31–24
5Week 5 · Sep 27Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2HSEC6–7L 30–31
6Week 6 · Oct 4Houston Baptist HuskiesUnranked—W 50–3
7Week 7 · Oct 11Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)H2HUSA9–5L 52–55
8Week 8 · Oct 18Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)H2HUSA8–5W 44–43
9Week 9 · Oct 25Old Dominion (OLD DOMINION)H2HUSA10–3W 59–24
10Week 10 · Nov 1Florida Atlantic (FLORIDA ATLANTIC)H2HUSA3–9W 52–3
11Week 11 · Nov 8Florida International (FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL)H2HUSA4–8W 49–21
12Week 12 · Nov 15North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)H2HUSA5–8W 45–7
14Week 14 · Nov 29Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HUSA3–9W 60–6
14Regular Season Final · Dec 6Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)H2HUSA9–5W 58–44
3Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 27Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HIND AAC8–5W 51–31

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
0.708
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+46
-13+59
  • Old Dominion +10
  • Louisiana Tech +9
  • Middle Tennessee +8
  • Memphis +8
  • Miami (OH) +6
  • North Texas +5
  • Florida International +4
  • Rice +3
  • Florida Atlantic +3
  • Marshall +3
  • Alabama -1
  • Louisiana Tech -5
  • Vanderbilt -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #14Better than 91%
Win % Place 8thBetter than 95%

0.786 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#16Post-Season W1#17Post-Season W2#16Post-Season W3#14Post-Season W4#14Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+32
-28
+7
-1
+47
-3
+1
+35
+49
+28
+38
+54
+14
+20

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#652011#702012#572013#502014#92015

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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