Group of 6 + Indep. / CUSA
WKU Western Kentucky
Price measures results against expectations. It opened the season at 92.21. What the numbers mean
Western Kentucky has a CFB Market price of 83.24 after Week 9 of 2026, No. 101 of 138 FBS teams. -9.7% off its high from preseason. Biggest move: -7.3% in week 1.
Next game Sat, Nov 7 · 3:30 PM ET · ESPN+ · at Middle Tennessee No. 119, 74.50. Matchup preview
OPEN (PRESEASON)
92.21
HIGH
92.21
LOW
78.58
WEEK 9
-3.5%
CONFERENCE (Group of 6 + Indep.)
-3.9%
Season range
Top 20 rangesLow to high this season
LOW78.58OPEN92.21NOW83.24HIGH92.21
Range 13.6 pts. The bar runs from the preseason open to now: red = down since preseason.
Spending vs Price
See the budget linePrice vs. budget
FAIR+9.3 pts#38 of 131
Trades 9.3 points above what a $11.0M football budget usually buys (74.0).
Game log
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Close | Wk % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | at Nevada MISSED GUIDANCE | L 14-49 | 85.49 | -7.3% |
| W2 | at Georgia | L 20-70 | 80.41 | -5.9% |
| W3 | at Indiana | L 0-38 | 79.88 | -0.7% |
| W4 | vs Mercyhurst FCS | W 52-7 | 81.48 | +2.0% |
| W5 | at New Mexico State | L 13-34 | 78.58 | -3.6% |
| W6 | vs Missouri State UPSET WIN | W 34-13 | 83.43 | +6.2% |
| W7 | at Sam Houston | W 16-3 | 86.22 | +3.3% |
| W8 | Bye week · no move | 86.22 | +0.0% | |
| W9 | vs Delaware | L 21-35 | 83.24 | -3.5% |
Weekly % is the price change for the whole week (two games in a week combine). MISSED GUIDANCE = lost as the favorite.