C-USAHilltoppers

Western Kentucky

102nd of 1275–7

Rank

102nd

of 127 FBS teams

Rating

−10.3

90% range −19.8 to −0.9

Offense

18.1

118th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

28.4

63rd: points allowed vs an average team

Record

5–7

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

12 games, 5–7

Schedule

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

Wk 2Sep 12 · 8:00 PM ET at

Louisville L 21–35

Rating change+0.2

Wk 3Sep 19 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Liberty L 24–30

Rating change−3.7

Wk 5Oct 3 · 5:00 PM ET at

Middle Tennessee W 20–17

Rating change−0.4

Wk 6Oct 10 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Marshall L 14–38

Rating change−1.9

Wk 7Oct 17 · 1:30 PM ET at

UAB L 14–37

Rating change−0.4

Wk 8Oct 24 · 4:00 PM ET vs

Chattanooga W 13–10

Rating change−1.4

Wk 9Oct 31 · 10:15 PM ET at#19

BYU L 10–41

Rating change0.0

Wk 10Nov 7 · 6:00 PM ET at

Florida Atlantic L 6–10

Rating change+0.9

Wk 11Nov 14 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Southern Miss W 10–7

Rating change−0.4

Wk 12Nov 21 · 2:00 PM ET vs

Florida International W 38–21

Rating change0.0

Wk 14Dec 6 · 12:00 PM ET at

Charlotte W 37–19

Rating change+2.9

PostDec 26 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Georgia StateLendingTree Bowl L 21–39

Rating change−2.0

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2020

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
2019	C-USA	61 of 130	0.3	24.7	24.4	9–4	—
2018	C-USA	106 of 130	−13.4	20.1	33.5	3–9	—
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