2026 Season · Week 6

KU · Jayhawks
Kansas
B12 · 2-3
National Rank
#18
Power
+13.5
Offense
0.13
Defense
0.56
SOS
-6.0
SOS Rank
#74
Team Profile
Why #18?
Kansas ranks #18 through Week 6 with a Power rating of +13.5, meaning the model expects Kansas to outscore an average FBS opponent by about 13.5 points on a neutral field.
Kansas has faced the #74 strength of schedule in FBS through Week 6. The average opponent faced, after accounting for game location, rated -6.0 points relative to an average FBS team.
The strongest statistical performance through Week 6 came against Middle Tennessee, with a Game Performance score of +1.72.
The weakest performance came against Utah, where the Game Performance score was -0.35.
Offense0.13
Offense0.13
Stronger Side
Defense
The defensive rating (0.56) is currently higher than the offensive rating (0.13).
Schedule
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score | Game Perf | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 4 | Long Island University | Home | W | 51-6 | +1.66 | +1.25 | +2.06 |
| Fri, Sep 11 | Missouri | Home | L | 21-38 | -0.33 | -0.63 | -0.03 |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Arizona State | Neutral | L | 17-24 | +0.26 | -0.09 | +0.61 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Middle Tennessee | Home | W | 55-0 | +1.72 | +1.11 | +2.32 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Utah | Away | L | 24-41 | -0.35 | +0.01 | -0.72 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Kansas State | Away | 9:00 AM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Baylor | Home | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 30 | TCU | Away | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 6 | UCF | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 13 | West Virginia | Away | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 20 | BYU | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 27 | Oklahoma State | Away | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |