Kentucky State Football
Kentucky State is an NCAA Division II football program in the SIAC, based in Frankfort, KY. The 2026 record stands at 7-2. The Cooper Predictor rates Kentucky State at +4.2, No. 66 of 164 D-II teams and No. 2 of 13 in the SIAC. The model projects an 8-2 finish, with Playoff Odds of 99.9%. The model's pre-game picks are 5-3 in Kentucky State games this season. Most recent result: beat Savannah State 27-24 on Oct 24. Next up: vs Morehouse on Nov 7 — the model projects Kentucky State 38-21, giving Kentucky State a 85% chance to win.
Open Kentucky State in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division II.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | @ Central State | no pick on record | W 41-14 |
| Sep 5 | @ Southern | L 20-35 10% ✓ | L 15-34 |
| Sep 12 | @ Clark Atlanta | W 38-24 81% ✓ | W 30-3 |
| Sep 19 | vs Saginaw Valley State | L 24-31 30% ✗ | W 21-17 |
| Sep 26 | @ Albany State | L 21-24 44% ✗ | W 24-16 |
| Oct 3 | @ Edward Waters | W 35-24 72% ✗ | L 42-61 |
| Oct 10 | vs Miles | W 31-13 88% ✓ | W 46-0 |
| Oct 17 | vs Lane College | W 42-3 99% ✓ | W 55-22 |
| Oct 24 | vs Savannah State | W 42-17 95% ✓ | W 27-24 |
| Nov 7 | vs Morehouse | W 38-21 85% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Kentucky State's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
SIAC by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benedict | 8-1 | +6.7 |
| 2 | Kentucky State | 7-2 | +4.2 |
| 3 |  Albany State | 4-5 | +1.6 |
| 4 | EWEdward Waters | 6-3 | -0.1 |
| 5 |  Central State | 6-3 | -2.8 |
| 6 |  Tuskegee | 5-4 | -6.3 |
| 7 | AAllen | 3-6 | -7.5 |
| 8 |  Fort Valley State | 2-6 | -11.5 |
| 9 |  Morehouse | 3-6 | -11.8 |
| 10 |  Miles | 4-5 | -16 |
| 11 |  Savannah State | 1-8 | -17.5 |
| 12 |  Clark Atlanta | 2-7 | -18.3 |
| 13 |  Lane College | 1-9 | -27.6 |
High schools on the Kentucky State roster
From publicly published rosters, for the high school states the Cooper Predictor covers. Some rosters do not list a high school, so a player may be missing.
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