Kentucky State University
3-1SIAC · Alumni Stadium (KY) · 6,000
LastW 21–17 vs Saginaw Valley State · Sat Sep 19
Nextat Albany State · Sat Sep 26 · 1 pm ET · Albany State University Coliseum · series 0-3, lost the last 3
Updated Tue Sep 22 · through week 3
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 29 | #307 | #389 | — | @Central State | W 41–14 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| 1 | Sep 5 | #307 | #201 | — | @Southern | L 15–34 | 1-1 | 1-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #290 | #380 | — | @Clark Atlanta | W 30–3 | 2-1 | 2-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #275 | #353 | — | Saginaw Valley State | W 21–17 | 3-1 | 2-0 |
| 4 | Sep 26 | #280 | #279 | @Albany State | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | #280 | #275 | @Edward Waters | ||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | Miles | ||||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | Lane College | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | Savannah State | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | Morehouse (N) |
Game Week
4d 17h
until kickoff · at Albany State · Sat Sep 26 · 1 pm ET
Kentucky State is the Thoroughbred that won black college national championships in 1934–1935, then disappeared from relevance for 90 years, and in 2025 made its first-ever NCAA D2 playoff appearance with the program's best season since the Depression era.
The fanbase believes: Nobody remembers that Kentucky State won national championships 90 years ago. The Thorobreds have a chip that runs decades deep, the need to remind the world that Henry Kean…
The season in chapters
What it is like to watch them2026 · 3-1
✓ measured from 4 games · ranks are among SIAC teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
Kentucky State University has won three of its last five.
Mixed. 8-2 over the last 10, and won the last two.
Next Sep 26
vs Albany State · away
Outcome band · Kentucky State University · 2026
Outcome band · Kentucky State University · 2026Kentucky State University's most likely season is 3-9 — mid-table finish. The floor is 1-11; the ceiling is 6-6.
No season-path projection for this program yet, so this is last season's record with a two-win swing down and a three-win swing up, over a 12-game frame.
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Kentucky State is the Thoroughbred that won black college national championships in 1934–1935, then disappeared from relevance for 90 years, and in 2025 made its first-ever NCAA D2 playoff appearance with the program's best season since the Depression era.
Recruiting buzz
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.