Coaching change
Western Kentucky hires Mike Sanford Jr.
Western Kentucky hired Mike Sanford Jr. as head coach. Wikipedia
Before
Previous head coachJeff Brohm30-10
After
New head coachMike Sanford Jr.
Where the program stood around the hire
Before: ranked 54th of 128 in 2016. Next: 64th, 79th.
Rank among the programs the Zeitgeist List scored that season, at season end; a lower number is better. How the Zeitgeist List works.
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| Season | Rank | Where that sits | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 101st of 125 | bottom 25 | 8-4 |
| 2014 | 90th of 128 | lower half | 8-5 |
| 2015 | 69th of 128 | lower half | 12-2 |
| 2016 | 54th of 128 | upper half | 11-3 |
| 2017 | 64th of 130 | upper half | 6-7 |
| 2018 | 79th of 130 | lower half | 3-9 |
| 2019 | 72nd of 130 | lower half | 9-4 |
More facts
- Mike Sanford Jr. succeeded Jeff Brohm (30-10), who left on December 5, 2016. Wikipedia, dated December 5, 2016
Latest source dated December 5, 2016.