C-USAHilltoppers

Western Kentucky

106th of 1303–9

Rank

106th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

−13.4

90% range −23.2 to −3.7

Offense

20.1

118th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

33.5

96th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

3–9

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

12 games, 3–9

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Aug 31 · 9:00 PM ET at#10

Wisconsin L 3–34

Rating change+0.7

Wk 2Sep 8 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Maine L 28–31

Rating change−0.6

Wk 3Sep 15 · 7:30 PM ET at

Louisville L 17–20

Rating change+2.1

Wk 4Sep 22 · 3:00 PM ET at

Ball State W 28–20

Rating change+0.8

Wk 5Sep 29 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Marshall L 17–20

Rating change−0.6

Wk 7Oct 13 · 3:30 PM ET at

Charlotte L 14–40

Rating change−3.9

Wk 8Oct 20 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Old Dominion L 34–37

Rating change−0.7

Wk 9Oct 27 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Florida International L 17–38

Rating change−2.0

Wk 10Nov 2 · 8:00 PM ET at

Middle Tennessee L 10–29

Rating change−0.2

Wk 11Nov 10 · 5:00 PM ET at

Florida Atlantic L 15–34

Rating change−0.1

Wk 12Nov 17 · 7:30 PM ET vs

UTEP W 40–16

Rating change+1.7

Wk 13Nov 24 · 12:00 PM ET at

Louisiana Tech W 30–15

Rating change+1.0

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2018

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2017	C-USA	99 of 130	−9.3	24.6	33.9	6–7	—
2016	C-USA	15 of 128	15.9	43.6	27.7	11–3	—
2015	C-USA	12 of 128	15.9	44.0	28.1	12–2	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

WKU offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles