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 |
19 |
| 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 |
38 |
| 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 |
13 |
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 |
20 |
+14.5 |
1 |
25 |
+14.8 |
1 |
2 |
+2.7 |
57 |
2,953 |
| 2 |
1996 - 97 |
34 - 5 |
+25.3 |
1 |
15 |
+20.4 |
3 |
160 |
+11.3 |
6 |
214 |
+13.9 |
1 |
4 |
-2.2 |
238 |
13,490 |
| 3 |
1992 - 93 |
30 - 4 |
+24.5 |
2 |
21 |
+22.3 |
4 |
88 |
+12.7 |
4 |
97 |
+11.8 |
3 |
47 |
+5.1 |
9 |
682 |
| 4 |
2014 - 15 |
38 - 1 |
+24.0 |
1 |
26 |
+29.3 |
1 |
9 |
+12.0 |
1 |
146 |
+12.0 |
1 |
35 |
-3.7 |
314 |
15,633 |
| 5 |
1994 - 95 |
28 - 5 |
+23.6 |
1 |
34 |
+20.2 |
5 |
171 |
+11.7 |
3 |
176 |
+11.9 |
1 |
45 |
+2.5 |
66 |
3,320 |
| 6 |
2011 - 12 |
38 - 2 |
+21.9 |
1 |
65 |
+26.2 |
1 |
27 |
+12.9 |
2 |
89 |
+9.1 |
5 |
356 |
+0.4 |
147 |
7,716 |
| 7 |
1997 - 98 |
35 - 4 |
+21.1 |
4 |
99 |
+23.1 |
3 |
73 |
+12.1 |
6 |
141 |
+9.0 |
4 |
368 |
+3.1 |
42 |
2,399 |
| 8 |
2002 - 03 |
32 - 4 |
+20.9 |
1 |
107 |
+21.5 |
1 |
108 |
+10.7 |
4 |
304 |
+10.2 |
5 |
172 |
+5.7 |
12 |
449 |
| 9 |
1974 - 75 |
26 - 5 |
+20.2 |
2 |
134 |
+19.6 |
4 |
205 |
+11.2 |
3 |
240 |
+9.1 |
4 |
354 |
+1.0 |
85 |
6,206 |
| 10 |
2016 - 17 |
32 - 6 |
+20.1 |
5 |
140 |
+21.0 |
4 |
127 |
+11.0 |
11 |
262 |
+9.1 |
10 |
335 |
-6.8 |
350 |
17,139 |
| 11 |
1998 - 99 |
28 - 9 |
+20.0 |
6 |
151 |
+17.6 |
7 |
392 |
+10.6 |
6 |
314 |
+9.4 |
8 |
296 |
-0.4 |
177 |
9,682 |
| 12 |
1976 - 77 |
26 - 4 |
+19.9 |
1 |
159 |
+18.3 |
4 |
310 |
+10.2 |
4 |
356 |
+9.6 |
1 |
255 |
+0.8 |
96 |
6,846 |
| 13 |
2018 - 19 |
30 - 7 |
+19.5 |
8 |
175 |
+20.2 |
8 |
169 |
+9.5 |
13 |
513 |
+10.0 |
9 |
212 |
+4.8 |
17 |
837 |
| 14 |
1977 - 78 |
30 - 2 |
+19.3 |
2 |
186 |
+23.1 |
1 |
74 |
+11.7 |
1 |
173 |
+7.5 |
6 |
792 |
-4.2 |
240 |
16,094 |
| 15 |
1985 - 86 |
31 - 4 |
+18.8 |
7 |
226 |
+22.1 |
3 |
90 |
+10.5 |
9 |
327 |
+8.3 |
8 |
533 |
-2.5 |
233 |
14,103 |
| 16 |
1993 - 94 |
27 - 7 |
+18.5 |
6 |
236 |
+18.0 |
8 |
343 |
+10.1 |
9 |
378 |
+8.4 |
11 |
502 |
-4.1 |
277 |
15,990 |
| 17 |
2009 - 10 |
35 - 3 |
+18.4 |
4 |
249 |
+21.1 |
3 |
119 |
+9.5 |
15 |
520 |
+8.9 |
7 |
392 |
+4.0 |
26 |
1,411 |
| 18 |
2021 - 22 |
26 - 8 |
+18.3 |
7 |
260 |
+17.0 |
11 |
468 |
+12.2 |
5 |
134 |
+6.1 |
35 |
1,513 |
-3.6 |
310 |
15,553 |
| 19 |
2015 - 16 |
27 - 9 |
+17.8 |
6 |
298 |
+14.7 |
18 |
828 |
+12.3 |
4 |
124 |
+5.5 |
41 |
1,924 |
+3.6 |
41 |
1,779 |
| 20 |
2024 - 25 |
24 - 12 |
+17.8 |
16 |
299 |
+19.0 |
10 |
250 |
+12.1 |
10 |
137 |
+5.7 |
49 |
1,769 |
-4.1 |
332 |
16,035 |
| 21 |
1991 - 92 |
29 - 7 |
+17.6 |
8 |
317 |
+17.2 |
10 |
440 |
+10.9 |
7 |
274 |
+6.7 |
22 |
1,183 |
0.0 |
149 |
8,582 |
| 22 |
2000 - 01 |
24 - 10 |
+17.5 |
7 |
328 |
+15.7 |
13 |
653 |
+11.2 |
7 |
224 |
+6.2 |
30 |
1,438 |
+2.5 |
63 |
3,335 |
| 23 |
2010 - 11 |
29 - 9 |
+17.3 |
6 |
343 |
+16.5 |
11 |
526 |
+8.7 |
6 |
723 |
+8.6 |
6 |
457 |
-1.5 |
238 |
12,106 |
| 24 |
1983 - 84 |
29 - 5 |
+17.0 |
3 |
373 |
+19.2 |
3 |
238 |
+6.5 |
18 |
1,696 |
+10.5 |
2 |
144 |
-4.8 |
269 |
16,457 |
| 25 |
2003 - 04 |
27 - 5 |
+16.7 |
8 |
419 |
+18.1 |
9 |
327 |
+6.8 |
36 |
1,504 |
+9.9 |
4 |
217 |
+3.2 |
43 |
2,244 |
| 26 |
2025 - 26 |
8 - 4 |
+16.4 |
19 |
465 |
+12.9 |
43 |
1,272 |
+7.7 |
38 |
1,096 |
+8.7 |
13 |
439 |
+1.1 |
110 |
5,992 |
| 27 |
1987 - 88 |
26 - 6 |
+16.2 |
11 |
491 |
+16.5 |
9 |
530 |
+9.8 |
15 |
455 |
+6.5 |
22 |
1,315 |
-0.6 |
162 |
10,057 |
| 28 |
1969 - 70 |
26 - 2 |
+16.1 |
5 |
511 |
+18.5 |
3 |
287 |
+12.4 |
4 |
116 |
+3.7 |
46 |
3,600 |
-2.7 |
162 |
14,298 |
| 29 |
2004 - 05 |
28 - 6 |
+16.1 |
10 |
518 |
+18.9 |
5 |
257 |
+7.0 |
29 |
1,399 |
+9.0 |
4 |
359 |
-3.2 |
278 |
15,086 |
| 30 |
1990 - 91 |
22 - 6 |
+15.5 |
13 |
607 |
+17.4 |
9 |
418 |
+8.2 |
19 |
908 |
+7.3 |
19 |
882 |
-3.1 |
239 |
14,955 |
| Rank |
Season |
Record |
Predictive Rating |
Expected Predictive Rating |
Offense |
Defense |
Improvement |
| 31 |
2001 - 02 |
21 - 10 |
+15.5 |
10 |
610 |
+15.0 |
14 |
765 |
+7.8 |
26 |
1,060 |
+7.7 |
13 |
736 |
-3.3 |
273 |
15,209 |
| 32 |
2013 - 14 |
29 - 11 |
+15.3 |
15 |
636 |
+15.5 |
14 |
692 |
+9.1 |
15 |
626 |
+6.3 |
37 |
1,408 |
-1.4 |
236 |
12,002 |
| 33 |
1999 - 00 |
22 - 10 |
+15.3 |
20 |
646 |
+16.0 |
17 |
607 |
+5.6 |
52 |
2,288 |
+9.7 |
11 |
247 |
-2.6 |
260 |
14,200 |
| 34 |
1980 - 81 |
21 - 6 |
+15.0 |
9 |
694 |
+16.1 |
6 |
594 |
+5.9 |
23 |
2,062 |
+9.1 |
4 |
345 |
-1.8 |
198 |
12,793 |
| 35 |
1982 - 83 |
23 - 8 |
+15.0 |
5 |
708 |
+15.4 |
7 |
702 |
+7.9 |
9 |
1,019 |
+7.0 |
6 |
991 |
-5.0 |
265 |
16,575 |
| 36 |
2006 - 07 |
22 - 12 |
+14.8 |
12 |
729 |
+14.2 |
16 |
927 |
+8.5 |
15 |
797 |
+6.3 |
28 |
1,384 |
-0.3 |
179 |
9,478 |
| 37 |
2017 - 18 |
26 - 11 |
+14.5 |
17 |
810 |
+14.2 |
18 |
935 |
+7.2 |
17 |
1,312 |
+7.2 |
17 |
924 |
+3.1 |
61 |
2,392 |
| 38 |
1979 - 80 |
28 - 6 |
+14.4 |
7 |
824 |
+15.7 |
7 |
660 |
+7.5 |
14 |
1,215 |
+6.9 |
11 |
1,059 |
-3.2 |
242 |
15,094 |
| 39 |
2023 - 24 |
23 - 10 |
+14.2 |
17 |
869 |
+13.0 |
24 |
1,252 |
+12.0 |
5 |
155 |
+2.2 |
112 |
5,343 |
-1.6 |
258 |
12,486 |
| 40 |
2019 - 20 |
25 - 6 |
+13.4 |
23 |
1,044 |
+15.8 |
10 |
629 |
+7.7 |
19 |
1,102 |
+5.7 |
39 |
1,795 |
+0.5 |
157 |
7,359 |
| 41 |
1972 - 73 |
20 - 8 |
+12.0 |
13 |
1,436 |
+10.4 |
21 |
2,167 |
+8.2 |
9 |
882 |
+3.8 |
45 |
3,545 |
+1.3 |
65 |
5,669 |
| 42 |
2022 - 23 |
22 - 12 |
+11.9 |
30 |
1,458 |
+11.6 |
31 |
1,712 |
+7.7 |
20 |
1,085 |
+4.2 |
67 |
3,112 |
+0.2 |
165 |
8,234 |
| 43 |
1970 - 71 |
22 - 6 |
+11.8 |
14 |
1,529 |
+11.1 |
16 |
1,882 |
+9.9 |
2 |
421 |
+1.8 |
74 |
5,891 |
+0.2 |
94 |
8,267 |
| 44 |
2005 - 06 |
21 - 13 |
+11.6 |
24 |
1,571 |
+11.6 |
28 |
1,699 |
+7.1 |
23 |
1,385 |
+4.5 |
53 |
2,759 |
+2.0 |
88 |
4,020 |
| 45 |
1978 - 79 |
19 - 12 |
+11.1 |
16 |
1,751 |
+10.0 |
28 |
2,344 |
+5.9 |
20 |
2,103 |
+5.2 |
22 |
2,185 |
-2.1 |
200 |
13,324 |
| 46 |
1981 - 82 |
22 - 8 |
+11.0 |
18 |
1,756 |
+11.7 |
19 |
1,674 |
+6.5 |
14 |
1,658 |
+4.5 |
40 |
2,808 |
-3.9 |
257 |
15,870 |
| 47 |
1971 - 72 |
21 - 7 |
+10.4 |
11 |
2,027 |
+10.3 |
19 |
2,219 |
+7.6 |
6 |
1,137 |
+2.7 |
59 |
4,707 |
-1.1 |
145 |
11,279 |
| 48 |
2020 - 21 |
9 - 16 |
+10.0 |
50 |
2,183 |
+6.6 |
89 |
4,016 |
+4.1 |
82 |
3,628 |
+5.9 |
38 |
1,634 |
+2.6 |
56 |
3,062 |
| 49 |
2012 - 13 |
21 - 12 |
+9.9 |
45 |
2,244 |
+9.0 |
55 |
2,797 |
+6.5 |
36 |
1,676 |
+3.4 |
81 |
3,963 |
-7.8 |
346 |
17,225 |
| 50 |
1984 - 85 |
18 - 13 |
+9.8 |
29 |
2,260 |
+10.1 |
32 |
2,293 |
+2.9 |
77 |
4,847 |
+7.0 |
10 |
1,035 |
+1.3 |
82 |
5,533 |
| 51 |
2008 - 09 |
22 - 14 |
+9.8 |
43 |
2,294 |
+7.8 |
66 |
3,375 |
+3.3 |
89 |
4,439 |
+6.5 |
26 |
1,292 |
-4.9 |
315 |
16,515 |
| 52 |
1975 - 76 |
20 - 10 |
+9.6 |
26 |
2,366 |
+11.7 |
18 |
1,672 |
+6.2 |
24 |
1,899 |
+3.4 |
44 |
3,911 |
+0.7 |
94 |
6,971 |
| 53 |
1986 - 87 |
18 - 11 |
+9.4 |
39 |
2,456 |
+12.6 |
22 |
1,382 |
+3.3 |
76 |
4,346 |
+6.1 |
27 |
1,560 |
-2.6 |
240 |
14,278 |
| 54 |
1989 - 90 |
14 - 14 |
+8.2 |
54 |
3,048 |
+7.4 |
67 |
3,554 |
+6.6 |
35 |
1,637 |
+1.6 |
96 |
6,175 |
-0.6 |
166 |
10,132 |
| 55 |
1973 - 74 |
13 - 13 |
+7.3 |
40 |
3,484 |
+5.8 |
54 |
4,479 |
+6.9 |
15 |
1,452 |
+0.4 |
102 |
7,852 |
+0.4 |
96 |
7,683 |
| 56 |
2007 - 08 |
17 - 13 |
+7.2 |
70 |
3,567 |
+8.2 |
55 |
3,168 |
+2.8 |
101 |
4,919 |
+4.4 |
55 |
2,938 |
+4.4 |
22 |
1,064 |
| 57 |
1988 - 89 |
13 - 19 |
+3.2 |
102 |
5,948 |
+3.2 |
97 |
6,063 |
+5.2 |
50 |
2,630 |
-2.0 |
191 |
11,453 |
-3.3 |
250 |
15,160 |