Kentucky Team History
Currently 1969-70 to 2025-26
|
'70 |
'71 |
'72 |
'73 |
'74 |
'75 |
'76 |
'77 |
'78 |
'79 |
'80 |
'81 |
'82 |
'83 |
'84 |
'85 |
'86 |
'87 |
'88 |
'89 |
'90 |
'91 |
'92 |
'93 |
'94 |
'95 |
'96 |
'97 |
'98 |
| Year Rank |
5 |
14 |
11 |
13 |
40 |
2 |
26 |
1 |
2 |
16 |
7 |
9 |
18 |
5 |
3 |
29 |
7 |
39 |
11 |
102 |
54 |
13 |
8 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
| Offense Rank |
4 |
2 |
6 |
9 |
15 |
3 |
24 |
4 |
1 |
20 |
14 |
23 |
14 |
9 |
18 |
77 |
9 |
76 |
15 |
50 |
35 |
19 |
7 |
4 |
9 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
| Defense Rank |
46 |
74 |
59 |
45 |
102 |
4 |
44 |
1 |
6 |
22 |
11 |
4 |
40 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
8 |
27 |
22 |
191 |
96 |
19 |
22 |
3 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
|
'99 |
'00 |
'01 |
'02 |
'03 |
'04 |
'05 |
'06 |
'07 |
'08 |
'09 |
'10 |
'11 |
'12 |
'13 |
'14 |
'15 |
'16 |
'17 |
'18 |
'19 |
'20 |
'21 |
'22 |
'23 |
'24 |
'25 |
'26 |
| Year Rank |
6 |
20 |
7 |
10 |
1 |
8 |
10 |
24 |
12 |
70 |
43 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
45 |
15 |
1 |
6 |
5 |
17 |
8 |
23 |
50 |
7 |
30 |
17 |
16 |
21 |
| Offense Rank |
6 |
52 |
7 |
26 |
4 |
36 |
29 |
23 |
15 |
101 |
89 |
15 |
6 |
2 |
36 |
15 |
1 |
4 |
11 |
17 |
13 |
19 |
82 |
5 |
20 |
5 |
10 |
34 |
| Defense Rank |
8 |
11 |
30 |
13 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
53 |
28 |
55 |
26 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
81 |
37 |
1 |
41 |
10 |
17 |
9 |
39 |
38 |
35 |
67 |
112 |
49 |
19 |
For each type of rating, the columns are the rating, season rank, and all-time rank.
| Rank |
Season |
Record |
|
Predictive Rating |
|
Expected Predictive Rating |
|
Offense |
|
Defense |
|
Improvement |
| 1 |
1995 - 96 |
34 - 2 |
+29.3 |
1 |
3 |
+26.9 |
2 |
21 |
+14.5 |
1 |
25 |
+14.8 |
1 |
2 |
+2.7 |
57 |
2,941 |
| 2 |
1996 - 97 |
34 - 5 |
+25.3 |
1 |
15 |
+20.4 |
3 |
159 |
+11.3 |
6 |
214 |
+13.9 |
1 |
4 |
-2.2 |
238 |
13,492 |
| 3 |
1992 - 93 |
30 - 4 |
+24.5 |
2 |
21 |
+22.3 |
4 |
84 |
+12.7 |
4 |
98 |
+11.8 |
3 |
46 |
+5.1 |
9 |
681 |
| 4 |
2014 - 15 |
38 - 1 |
+24.0 |
1 |
26 |
+29.3 |
1 |
8 |
+12.0 |
1 |
145 |
+12.0 |
1 |
34 |
-3.7 |
314 |
15,638 |
| 5 |
1994 - 95 |
28 - 5 |
+23.6 |
1 |
34 |
+20.2 |
5 |
170 |
+11.7 |
3 |
176 |
+11.9 |
1 |
44 |
+2.5 |
66 |
3,305 |
| 6 |
2011 - 12 |
38 - 2 |
+21.9 |
1 |
65 |
+26.2 |
1 |
26 |
+12.9 |
2 |
90 |
+9.1 |
5 |
356 |
+0.4 |
147 |
7,739 |
| 7 |
1997 - 98 |
35 - 4 |
+21.1 |
4 |
96 |
+23.1 |
3 |
70 |
+12.1 |
6 |
140 |
+9.0 |
4 |
368 |
+3.1 |
42 |
2,384 |
| 8 |
2002 - 03 |
32 - 4 |
+20.9 |
1 |
105 |
+21.5 |
1 |
106 |
+10.7 |
4 |
303 |
+10.2 |
5 |
171 |
+5.7 |
12 |
448 |
| 9 |
1974 - 75 |
26 - 5 |
+20.2 |
2 |
134 |
+19.6 |
4 |
204 |
+11.2 |
3 |
240 |
+9.1 |
4 |
354 |
+1.0 |
85 |
6,206 |
| 10 |
2016 - 17 |
32 - 6 |
+20.1 |
5 |
138 |
+21.0 |
4 |
125 |
+11.0 |
11 |
261 |
+9.1 |
10 |
335 |
-6.8 |
350 |
17,140 |
| 11 |
1998 - 99 |
28 - 9 |
+20.0 |
6 |
149 |
+17.6 |
7 |
392 |
+10.6 |
6 |
313 |
+9.4 |
8 |
296 |
-0.4 |
177 |
9,691 |
| 12 |
1976 - 77 |
26 - 4 |
+19.9 |
1 |
157 |
+18.3 |
4 |
311 |
+10.2 |
4 |
354 |
+9.6 |
1 |
255 |
+0.8 |
96 |
6,859 |
| 13 |
2018 - 19 |
30 - 7 |
+19.5 |
8 |
174 |
+20.2 |
8 |
168 |
+9.5 |
13 |
510 |
+10.0 |
9 |
212 |
+4.8 |
17 |
837 |
| 14 |
1977 - 78 |
30 - 2 |
+19.3 |
2 |
185 |
+23.1 |
1 |
71 |
+11.7 |
1 |
173 |
+7.5 |
6 |
788 |
-4.2 |
240 |
16,099 |
| 15 |
1985 - 86 |
31 - 4 |
+18.8 |
7 |
225 |
+22.1 |
3 |
86 |
+10.5 |
9 |
326 |
+8.3 |
8 |
529 |
-2.5 |
233 |
14,102 |
| 16 |
1993 - 94 |
27 - 7 |
+18.5 |
6 |
237 |
+18.0 |
8 |
341 |
+10.1 |
9 |
377 |
+8.4 |
11 |
499 |
-4.1 |
277 |
15,996 |
| 17 |
2009 - 10 |
35 - 3 |
+18.4 |
4 |
251 |
+21.1 |
3 |
117 |
+9.5 |
15 |
517 |
+8.9 |
7 |
392 |
+4.0 |
26 |
1,409 |
| 18 |
2021 - 22 |
26 - 8 |
+18.3 |
7 |
263 |
+17.0 |
11 |
468 |
+12.2 |
5 |
133 |
+6.1 |
35 |
1,513 |
-3.6 |
310 |
15,558 |
| 19 |
2015 - 16 |
27 - 9 |
+17.8 |
6 |
300 |
+14.7 |
18 |
826 |
+12.3 |
4 |
122 |
+5.5 |
41 |
1,925 |
+3.6 |
41 |
1,768 |
| 20 |
2024 - 25 |
24 - 12 |
+17.8 |
16 |
301 |
+19.0 |
10 |
250 |
+12.1 |
10 |
136 |
+5.7 |
49 |
1,772 |
-4.1 |
332 |
16,040 |
| 21 |
1991 - 92 |
29 - 7 |
+17.6 |
8 |
319 |
+17.2 |
10 |
439 |
+10.9 |
7 |
273 |
+6.7 |
22 |
1,184 |
0.0 |
149 |
8,593 |
| 22 |
2000 - 01 |
24 - 10 |
+17.5 |
7 |
330 |
+15.7 |
13 |
651 |
+11.2 |
7 |
223 |
+6.2 |
30 |
1,442 |
+2.5 |
63 |
3,321 |
| 23 |
2010 - 11 |
29 - 9 |
+17.3 |
6 |
344 |
+16.5 |
11 |
525 |
+8.7 |
6 |
723 |
+8.6 |
6 |
455 |
-1.5 |
238 |
12,109 |
| 24 |
1983 - 84 |
29 - 5 |
+17.0 |
3 |
372 |
+19.2 |
3 |
237 |
+6.5 |
18 |
1,697 |
+10.5 |
2 |
142 |
-4.8 |
269 |
16,458 |
| 25 |
2003 - 04 |
27 - 5 |
+16.7 |
8 |
418 |
+18.1 |
9 |
326 |
+6.8 |
36 |
1,505 |
+9.9 |
4 |
217 |
+3.2 |
43 |
2,229 |
| 26 |
1987 - 88 |
26 - 6 |
+16.2 |
11 |
487 |
+16.5 |
9 |
529 |
+9.8 |
15 |
453 |
+6.5 |
22 |
1,315 |
-0.6 |
162 |
10,065 |
| 27 |
1969 - 70 |
26 - 2 |
+16.1 |
5 |
508 |
+18.5 |
3 |
287 |
+12.4 |
4 |
114 |
+3.7 |
46 |
3,596 |
-2.7 |
162 |
14,301 |
| 28 |
2004 - 05 |
28 - 6 |
+16.1 |
10 |
515 |
+18.9 |
5 |
257 |
+7.0 |
29 |
1,400 |
+9.0 |
4 |
359 |
-3.2 |
278 |
15,091 |
| 29 |
1990 - 91 |
22 - 6 |
+15.5 |
13 |
605 |
+17.4 |
9 |
417 |
+8.2 |
19 |
905 |
+7.3 |
19 |
878 |
-3.1 |
239 |
14,961 |
| 30 |
2001 - 02 |
21 - 10 |
+15.5 |
10 |
608 |
+15.0 |
14 |
761 |
+7.8 |
26 |
1,056 |
+7.7 |
13 |
732 |
-3.3 |
273 |
15,214 |
| Rank |
Season |
Record |
Predictive Rating |
Expected Predictive Rating |
Offense |
Defense |
Improvement |
| 31 |
2013 - 14 |
29 - 11 |
+15.3 |
15 |
634 |
+15.5 |
14 |
689 |
+9.1 |
15 |
625 |
+6.3 |
37 |
1,410 |
-1.4 |
236 |
12,007 |
| 32 |
1999 - 00 |
22 - 10 |
+15.3 |
20 |
643 |
+16.0 |
17 |
606 |
+5.6 |
52 |
2,286 |
+9.7 |
11 |
247 |
-2.6 |
260 |
14,199 |
| 33 |
2025 - 26 |
5 - 4 |
+15.1 |
21 |
680 |
+4.6 |
112 |
5,209 |
+7.8 |
34 |
1,078 |
+7.4 |
19 |
866 |
-2.9 |
339 |
14,640 |
| 34 |
1980 - 81 |
21 - 6 |
+15.0 |
9 |
691 |
+16.1 |
6 |
593 |
+5.9 |
23 |
2,060 |
+9.1 |
4 |
345 |
-1.8 |
198 |
12,804 |
| 35 |
1982 - 83 |
23 - 8 |
+15.0 |
5 |
706 |
+15.4 |
7 |
699 |
+7.9 |
9 |
1,017 |
+7.0 |
6 |
987 |
-5.0 |
265 |
16,575 |
| 36 |
2006 - 07 |
22 - 12 |
+14.8 |
12 |
727 |
+14.2 |
16 |
925 |
+8.5 |
15 |
796 |
+6.3 |
28 |
1,386 |
-0.3 |
179 |
9,484 |
| 37 |
2017 - 18 |
26 - 11 |
+14.5 |
17 |
807 |
+14.2 |
18 |
933 |
+7.2 |
17 |
1,314 |
+7.2 |
17 |
919 |
+3.1 |
61 |
2,377 |
| 38 |
1979 - 80 |
28 - 6 |
+14.4 |
7 |
821 |
+15.7 |
7 |
658 |
+7.5 |
14 |
1,216 |
+6.9 |
11 |
1,057 |
-3.2 |
242 |
15,099 |
| 39 |
2023 - 24 |
23 - 10 |
+14.2 |
17 |
866 |
+13.0 |
24 |
1,254 |
+12.0 |
5 |
154 |
+2.2 |
112 |
5,343 |
-1.6 |
258 |
12,494 |
| 40 |
2019 - 20 |
25 - 6 |
+13.4 |
23 |
1,044 |
+15.8 |
10 |
626 |
+7.7 |
19 |
1,098 |
+5.7 |
39 |
1,798 |
+0.5 |
157 |
7,376 |
| 41 |
1972 - 73 |
20 - 8 |
+12.0 |
13 |
1,431 |
+10.4 |
21 |
2,169 |
+8.2 |
9 |
883 |
+3.8 |
45 |
3,542 |
+1.3 |
65 |
5,658 |
| 42 |
2022 - 23 |
22 - 12 |
+11.9 |
30 |
1,456 |
+11.6 |
31 |
1,714 |
+7.7 |
20 |
1,083 |
+4.2 |
67 |
3,110 |
+0.2 |
165 |
8,248 |
| 43 |
1970 - 71 |
22 - 6 |
+11.8 |
14 |
1,526 |
+11.1 |
16 |
1,886 |
+9.9 |
2 |
419 |
+1.8 |
74 |
5,892 |
+0.2 |
94 |
8,281 |
| 44 |
2005 - 06 |
21 - 13 |
+11.6 |
24 |
1,568 |
+11.6 |
28 |
1,701 |
+7.1 |
23 |
1,386 |
+4.5 |
53 |
2,757 |
+2.0 |
88 |
4,002 |
| 45 |
1978 - 79 |
19 - 12 |
+11.1 |
16 |
1,750 |
+10.0 |
28 |
2,346 |
+5.9 |
20 |
2,102 |
+5.2 |
22 |
2,183 |
-2.1 |
200 |
13,327 |
| 46 |
1981 - 82 |
22 - 8 |
+11.0 |
18 |
1,755 |
+11.7 |
19 |
1,677 |
+6.5 |
14 |
1,660 |
+4.5 |
40 |
2,806 |
-3.9 |
257 |
15,877 |
| 47 |
1971 - 72 |
21 - 7 |
+10.4 |
11 |
2,028 |
+10.3 |
19 |
2,223 |
+7.6 |
6 |
1,134 |
+2.7 |
59 |
4,703 |
-1.1 |
145 |
11,283 |
| 48 |
2020 - 21 |
9 - 16 |
+10.0 |
50 |
2,188 |
+6.6 |
89 |
4,018 |
+4.1 |
82 |
3,627 |
+5.9 |
38 |
1,636 |
+2.6 |
56 |
3,050 |
| 49 |
2012 - 13 |
21 - 12 |
+9.9 |
45 |
2,248 |
+9.0 |
55 |
2,798 |
+6.5 |
36 |
1,677 |
+3.4 |
81 |
3,965 |
-7.8 |
346 |
17,227 |
| 50 |
1984 - 85 |
18 - 13 |
+9.8 |
29 |
2,263 |
+10.1 |
32 |
2,298 |
+2.9 |
77 |
4,846 |
+7.0 |
10 |
1,032 |
+1.3 |
82 |
5,523 |
| 51 |
2008 - 09 |
22 - 14 |
+9.8 |
43 |
2,297 |
+7.8 |
66 |
3,378 |
+3.3 |
89 |
4,435 |
+6.5 |
26 |
1,292 |
-4.9 |
315 |
16,516 |
| 52 |
1975 - 76 |
20 - 10 |
+9.6 |
26 |
2,368 |
+11.7 |
18 |
1,675 |
+6.2 |
24 |
1,898 |
+3.4 |
44 |
3,911 |
+0.7 |
94 |
6,985 |
| 53 |
1986 - 87 |
18 - 11 |
+9.4 |
39 |
2,460 |
+12.6 |
22 |
1,382 |
+3.3 |
76 |
4,339 |
+6.1 |
27 |
1,561 |
-2.6 |
240 |
14,280 |
| 54 |
1989 - 90 |
14 - 14 |
+8.2 |
54 |
3,050 |
+7.4 |
67 |
3,553 |
+6.6 |
35 |
1,639 |
+1.6 |
96 |
6,177 |
-0.6 |
166 |
10,138 |
| 55 |
1973 - 74 |
13 - 13 |
+7.3 |
40 |
3,485 |
+5.8 |
54 |
4,485 |
+6.9 |
15 |
1,454 |
+0.4 |
102 |
7,863 |
+0.4 |
96 |
7,705 |
| 56 |
2007 - 08 |
17 - 13 |
+7.2 |
70 |
3,569 |
+8.2 |
55 |
3,172 |
+2.8 |
101 |
4,919 |
+4.4 |
55 |
2,938 |
+4.4 |
22 |
1,065 |
| 57 |
1988 - 89 |
13 - 19 |
+3.2 |
102 |
5,948 |
+3.2 |
97 |
6,063 |
+5.2 |
50 |
2,627 |
-2.0 |
191 |
11,449 |
-3.3 |
250 |
15,164 |