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Murray State

latest conference era: MVFC

Loaded Seasons22
Latest Season2026
Peak Power2022 | +6.5
Best Finish#177 in 2012
2026 Season PageCurrent RankingsHistory Hub
Program Explorer

Program Arc

Win rate shows the results layer. End-of-season power shows the strength layer. A serious history page needs both.

Bars: win rate Line: public power vs average team
100% 50% 0% PWR +6.5 PWR -4.2 2016: 4-7, margin -100, power -3.4, resume 27 / 100, final rank #2102017: 3-8, margin -90, power -4.2, resume 25 / 100, final rank #2172018: 5-6, margin -77, power -2.6, resume 29 / 100, final rank #2082019: 4-8, margin -73, power -2.9, resume 23 / 100, final rank #2022021: 6-5, margin -41, power +2.9, resume 40 / 100, final rank #2032022: 2-9, margin -238, power +6.5, resume 23 / 100, final rank #2692023: 2-9, margin -200, power +6.2, resume 40 / 100, final rank #2792024: 1-11, margin -341, power +4.9, resume 30 / 100, final rank #2942025: 1-11, margin -235, power +4.8, resume 33 / 100, final rank #2862026: 1-3, margin -88, power +5.5, resume 14 / 100, final rank #305 2016: 4-7, margin -100, power -3.4, resume 27 / 100, final rank #210-3.42017: 3-8, margin -90, power -4.2, resume 25 / 100, final rank #217-4.22018: 5-6, margin -77, power -2.6, resume 29 / 100, final rank #208-2.62019: 4-8, margin -73, power -2.9, resume 23 / 100, final rank #202-2.92021: 6-5, margin -41, power +2.9, resume 40 / 100, final rank #203+2.92022: 2-9, margin -238, power +6.5, resume 23 / 100, final rank #269+6.52023: 2-9, margin -200, power +6.2, resume 40 / 100, final rank #279+6.22024: 1-11, margin -341, power +4.9, resume 30 / 100, final rank #294+4.92025: 1-11, margin -235, power +4.8, resume 33 / 100, final rank #286+4.82026: 1-3, margin -88, power +5.5, resume 14 / 100, final rank #305+5.5 20164-720173-820185-620194-820216-520222-920232-920241-1120251-1120261-3

Historical Snapshot

A fast read on what this program usually is, what its peak looks like, and how the latest season compares.

Loaded Seasons 22

The number of fully modeled seasons currently attached to this program.

Program Baseline +5.3

A recent multi-year closing-power average. This is the kind of anchor that should matter in preseason priors.

Current Vs. Baseline +0.2

How the current season's closing power stacks up against the program's recent standard.

Gap To Peak 1.0

How far the current season finished below the strongest loaded team in program history.

Peak Loaded Season 2022 | +6.5

The strongest closing power this program has posted in the loaded archive.

Best Power Since Since 2023

This is the program's best power season since 2023.

Best Resume Since Since 2025

This is the program's best resume season since 2025.

Best Finish 2012 | #177

The highest loaded all-level board finish currently attached to this program.

Best Resume Season 2010 | 71 / 100

The strongest body-of-work season currently attached to this program in the loaded archive.

Current Season Standing Resume #19 | Power #3

Where the current season sits inside this program's loaded history on the two main scales.

Program Percentile Resume 18th | Power 91th

A cleaner fan-facing answer to the question: is this near the top of the program's arc or just another solid year?

Best Record 2011 | 7-4

The cleanest results season in the loaded archive, regardless of whether it was also the strongest by power.

Current Context

The premium fan question is not only "how good is this team?" It is "how good is this season relative to the program I know?"

Current board #261 Where the latest loaded season sits on today's all-level board.
Latest season 2026 1-3
Program baseline +5.3 Recent multi-year closing-power standard.
Gap to peak 1.0 How far the latest season sits below the program's strongest loaded team.

Program Signals

The clearest historical takeaways, written for scan speed.

Strongest Loaded Team

2022 Season

Ended at power +6.5, record 2-9, and final loaded-board rank #269.

Best Loaded Resume

2010 Season

Resume 71 / 100 with 6 wins and a 55% win rate.

Year-Over-Year Swing

+0.7 power

From 2025 to 2026, the program moved from +4.8 to +5.5.

Best Record

7-4

The cleanest loaded season by results came in 2011, with a margin of +94.

Best Resume Season

2010 | 71 / 100

The strongest body-of-work season in the loaded archive for this program.

Latest Vs. Standard

+0.2

Positive means the latest season closed above the program's recent baseline. Negative means it finished below the standard.

Season Explorer

Every loaded season, with conference era attached to the correct year and filters built for the questions fans actually ask.

22 seasons visible
Season Conference Lens Record Final Rank End Power End Resume Margin Season Page
2026 MVFCFCS CurrentThis season anchors the current board. 1-3 #305 +5.5 14 -88 Open season page
2025 MVFCFCS In rangeA season that landed inside the normal historical band. 1-11 #286 +4.8 33 -235 Program view
2024 MVFCFCS In rangeA season that landed inside the normal historical band. 1-11 #294 +4.9 30 -341 Program view
2023 MVFCFCS In rangeA season that landed inside the normal historical band. 2-9 #279 +6.2 40 -200 Program view
2022 OVCFCS Peak powerStrongest loaded closing power for the program. 2-9 #269 +6.5 23 -238 Program view
2021 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 6-5 #203 +2.9 40 -41 Program view
2019 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 4-8 #202 -2.9 23 -73 Program view
2018 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 5-6 #208 -2.6 29 -77 Program view
2017 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 3-8 #217 -4.2 25 -90 Program view
2016 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 4-7 #210 -3.4 27 -100 Program view
2015 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 3-8 #199 -3.5 30 -73 Program view
2014 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 3-9 #222 -3.9 18 -71 Program view
2013 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 1-2 #226 -2.5 31 -82 Program view
2012 OVCFCS Best finishHighest loaded final board finish. 5-6 #177 -1.9 47 -24 Program view
2011 OVCFCS Best recordCleanest win-loss season in the loaded archive. 7-4 #203 -1.4 57 +94 Program view
2010 OVCFCS Best resumeBest body-of-work season in the loaded archive. 6-5 #226 -3.3 71 +63 Program view
2009 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 1-6 #275 -8.1 11 -138 Program view
2008 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 5-7 #279 -6.2 31 -104 Program view
2007 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 2-8 #282 -7.1 16 -153 Program view
2006 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 1-10 #281 -9.0 13 -191 Program view
2005 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 2-9 #254 -7.4 11 -159 Program view
2004 OVCFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 7-4 #188 -2.3 42 +67 Program view