Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers
Great Midwest AthleticOwensboro, KYSteele Stadium
2026: 0–7 (0–5 Great Midwest Athletic). Last: lost at Ohio Dominican 42–7. Next: at Ashland, Saturday, Oct 24, noon ET.
- L 24–44at Kentucky Christian
- L 14–35William Jewell
- L 0–64Findlay
- L 13–48Tiffin
- L 14–59at Northwood
- L 7–33Lake Erie
- L 7–42at Ohio Dominican
- Oct 24at Ashland
- Oct 31Hillsdale
- Nov 7at Walsh
- Nov 14at Thomas More
Kentucky Wesleyan has played football since at least 1921 and is 12–72 in the 84 games on record. This season, they’re 0–7.
On this date in 2024Kentucky Wesleyan beat Northwood 27–20 on the road.
Résumé
- Record on file
- 12–72 .143; how we count
- Postseason
- 0–0 bowls, title games, playoff
- AP No. 1 finishes
- 0
- Weeks at No. 1
- 0 of 0 ranked
- Elo now
- 867
- Seasons
- 21 since 1921, 84 games
2026 season 0–7
RosterFull 2026 season| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | atKentucky Christian | L 24–44 | 19% |
| Sep 12 | vsWilliam Jewell | L 14–35 | 44% |
| Sep 19 | vsFindlay | L 0–64 | 12% |
| Sep 26 | vsTiffin | L 13–48 | 15% |
| Oct 3 | atNorthwood | L 14–59 | 6% |
| Oct 10 | vsLake Erie | L 7–33 | 39% |
| Oct 17 | atOhio Dominican | L 7–42 | 15% |
| Oct 24 | atAshland | Preview | 8% |
| Oct 31 | vsHillsdale | Preview | 14% |
| Nov 7 | atWalsh | Preview | 12% |
| Nov 14 | atThomas More | Preview | 27% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
This season, game by game
Program strength since 1921
Best seasons everMost-played series
All rivalries- Ohio Dominican
1–6 in 7
Lost the last three.
- Findlay
0–7 in 7
Lost the last seven.
- Tiffin
0–7 in 7
Lost the last seven.
| Opponent | Games | KWC record |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio Dominican | 7 | 1–6 |
| Findlay | 7 | 0–7 |
| Tiffin | 7 | 0–7 |
| Lake Erie | 7 | 2–5 |
| Walsh | 6 | 2–4 |
| William Jewell | 6 | 2–4 |
| Ashland | 5 | 0–5 |
| Northwood | 5 | 1–4 |
Every opponent (28)
Every program Kentucky Wesleyan has played, A to Z, with Kentucky Wesleyan’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Army 0–1
- Ashland 0–5
- Centre 0–1
- Davidson 0–2
- East Tennessee State 0–1
- Findlay 0–7
- Frostburg State 0–1
- Hillsdale 1–4
- Kentucky 0–2
- Kentucky Christian 0–1
- Kentucky State 1–0
- Lake Erie 2–5
- Liberty 0–3
- Lindenwood 0–1
- Missouri S&T 1–0
- Murray State 0–4
- Northern Michigan 1–0
- Northwestern State 0–1
- Northwood 1–4
- Ohio Dominican 1–6
- Quincy 0–1
- SE Louisiana 0–1
- Thomas More 0–3
- Tiffin 0–7
- Walsh 2–4
- West Florida 0–2
- Western Illinois 0–1
- William Jewell 2–4
Conferences
- Independent 2014–2015
- Great Midwest Athletic Conference since 2016
Kentucky Wesleyan’s football conferences by season, from CollegeFootballData.com’s memberships (renamed conferences keep the name of the time).
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0–7 | 0–5 | 867 | ||||
| 2025 | 0–11 | 0–9 | 866 | ||||
| 2024 | 2–9 | 1–8 | 930 | ||||
| 2023 | 4–7 | 3–5 | 981 | ||||
| 2022 | 2–9 | 1–7 | 932 | ||||
| 2021 | 3–8 | 1–6 | 1026 | ||||
| 2020 | 1–4 | 1054 | |||||
| 2017 | 0–1 | 1067 | |||||
| 2016 | 0–2 | 1050 | |||||
| 2015 | 0–3 | 1070 | |||||
| 2014 | 0–1 | 1140 | |||||
| 2013 | 0–1 | 1147 | |||||
| 2011 | 0–1 | 1145 | |||||
| 2009 | 0–1 | 1137 | |||||
| 2007 | 0–1 | 1140 | |||||
| 2006 | 0–1 | 1158 | |||||
| 2003 | 0–1 | 1163 | |||||
| 1930 | 0–1 | 1188 | |||||
| 1927 | 0–1 | 1187 | |||||
| 1925 | 0–1 | 1189 | |||||
| 1921 | 0–1 | 1186 |
No season on file for 1922–24, 1926, 1928–29, 1931–2002, 2004–05, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2018–19: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing them.
All 21 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.
Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.