SEC · Through Oct 23

Kentucky Wildcats

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Résumé Rankings

#10–

Who has earned it.

Record Strength: +1.43 #2
Schedule strength: .669 #14
Best win: LSU
Statboy T25 W: 1
AP T25 W: 2

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Power Rankings

#18–

Who is best right now.

+19.1points vs an average FBS team

Last week: +18.8 (#18) · ▲ 0.3

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Power rating breakdown

Offense+11.1#19
Defense+7.2#34
Special teams0.0#80
Record+0.7#2

Points per game better than average. Together they add up to the Power rating (Record only gets a small say).

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Top players

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Ranks compare each player with every FBS player at the same position. Points per game are points added versus an average player at that position, adjusted for opponents.

Offense

Kenny Minchey
QB · Fr. · #43 QB · Top 27%
+3.08pts/game
1,403 pass yds · 10 TD · 1 INT · 0.29 EPA/dropback
Best at: Avoiding interceptions, Completion %
CJ Baxter
RB · Fr. · #7 RB · Top 3%
+1.97pts/game
86 car · 494 yds · 8 TD · 5.7 YPC
Best at: EPA per carry, Rush success rate
Jason Patterson
RB · Fr. · #29 RB · Top 14%
+0.88pts/game
56 car · 373 yds · 3 TD · 6.7 YPC
Best at: Rush success rate, EPA per carry
Kenny Darby
WR · Fr. · #160 WR · Top 49%
+0.30pts/game
32 rec · 394 yds · 2 TD · 8.6 yds/target
Best at: Yards after catch
Willie Rodriguez
TE · Fr. · #24 TE · Top 42%
+0.24pts/game
31 rec · 254 yds · 2 TD · 6.5 yds/target
Best at: Catch rate, Target share
Nic Anderson
WR · Fr. · #176 WR · Bottom 47%
+0.23pts/game
17 rec · 197 yds · 1 TD · 7.6 yds/target
Best at: Yards after catch

Defense

Mi'Quise Humphrey-Grace
DL · Fr. · #6 DL · Top 1%
+3.04pts/game
22 tkl · 5.5 TFL · 4.0 sacks · 2 PD · 1 INT
Best at: Pressures per game, QB hurries
Jordan Castell
DB · Fr. · #9 DB · Top 1%
+2.99pts/game
57 tkl · 2.0 TFL · 0.0 sacks · 3 PD · 4 INT
Best at: Interceptions, Tackles per game
Ty Bryant
DB · Fr. · #32 DB · Top 3%
+2.18pts/game
53 tkl · 1.0 TFL · 0.5 sacks · 2 PD · 3 INT
Best at: Tackles per game, Interceptions

Teams like Kentucky

The closest matches across every FBS team, based on this week's numbers.

How they've moved

Rank after each week of the season.

Schedule & results

#numbers are this week's Statboy Résumé ranks

Wk 1Sep 5	vsYoungstown State(FCS)	W45-13
Wk 2Sep 12	vs#4Alabama	L17-45
Wk 3Sep 19	atTexas A&M	W31-21
Wk 4Sep 26	vsSouth Alabama	W45-21
Wk 5Oct 3	atSouth Carolina	W35-34
Wk 6Oct 10	vs#12LSU	W35-34
Wk 7Oct 17	atOklahoma	W21-13
Still to play · computer projections
Wk 8Oct 24	vsVanderbilt	Kentucky by 17.5UK: 87% to winKentucky: 87% to win Compare
Wk 10Nov 7	at#2Tennessee	Tennessee by 5.0UK: 37% to winKentucky: 37% to win Compare
Wk 11Nov 14	vs#14Florida	Kentucky by 1.5UK: 54% to winKentucky: 54% to win Compare
Wk 12Nov 21	at#20Missouri	Toss-upUK: 49% to winKentucky: 49% to win Compare
Wk 13Nov 28	vsLouisville	Kentucky by 6.5UK: 66% to winKentucky: 66% to win Compare

Projections come from the Power Rankings, with 2 points for home field. They update every Sunday.

Schedule swap

How would Kentucky have done against another team's games so far, or that team against Kentucky's? Same opponents, same sites, projected with this week's Power Ratings.