worst records college football last 5 years

Between October 12, 2021 and October 12, 2026, the Sacramento State Hornets and the UMass Minutemen are tied for the worst record.

	TEAM	REC	W%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Sacramento State	1-5	.167	6	1	5	0	11	98	16.3	181	30.2	112	34.1	46.7
2	UMass	10-50	.167	60	10	50	0	133	1,105	18.4	2,093	34.9	1,003	33.6	42.0
3	Charlotte	13-47	.217	60	13	47	0	150	1,202	20.0	2,180	36.3	1,065	31.8	46.4
4	Akron	14-46	.233	60	14	46	0	145	1,196	19.9	1,886	31.4	1,161	35.2	40.2
5	Stanford	15-45	.250	60	15	45	0	135	1,187	19.8	2,068	34.5	1,106	35.7	49.2
6	Nevada	16-46	.258	62	16	46	0	164	1,364	22.0	1,807	29.1	1,152	36.3	51.6
7	UTEP	16-45	.262	61	16	45	0	161	1,312	21.5	1,852	30.4	1,078	32.4	51.0
8	Temple	16-44	.267	60	16	44	0	160	1,290	21.5	1,965	32.8	1,053	34.6	50.7
9	Louisiana-Monroe	16-44	.267	60	16	44	0	155	1,220	20.3	2,003	33.4	1,040	35.0	46.0
10	Kent State	17-45	.274	62	17	45	0	163	1,315	21.2	2,222	35.8	1,085	32.3	45.8
11	Ball State	20-41	.328	61	20	41	0	153	1,274	20.9	1,890	31.0	1,144	37.5	50.0
12	Colorado State	21-40	.344	61	21	40	0	170	1,369	22.4	1,805	29.6	1,133	35.8	48.1
13	Southern Miss	21-40	.344	61	21	40	0	174	1,409	23.1	1,887	30.9	1,140	33.6	47.3
14	Rice	23-41	.359	64	23	41	0	192	1,490	23.3	1,948	30.4	1,194	35.9	54.7
15	Colorado	22-39	.361	61	22	39	0	182	1,451	23.8	1,946	31.9	1,130	37.0	40.7
16	Florida International	22-38	.367	60	22	38	0	169	1,323	22.1	1,844	30.7	1,065	32.5	47.8
17	Boston College	23-39	.371	62	23	39	0	182	1,420	22.9	1,733	28.0	1,202	37.9	53.6
18	Louisiana Tech	23-39	.371	62	23	39	0	204	1,631	26.3	1,787	28.8	1,207	37.6	42.6
19	Florida Atlantic	22-37	.373	59	22	37	0	209	1,622	27.5	1,728	29.3	1,234	38.3	54.3
20	Purdue	24-40	.375	64	24	40	0	186	1,526	23.8	2,011	31.4	1,313	38.0	48.4
21	Sam Houston	16-26	.381	42	16	26	0	109	876	20.9	1,165	27.7	755	33.6	45.1
22	Tulsa	24-37	.393	61	24	37	0	193	1,588	26.0	1,950	32.0	1,287	38.6	53.6
23	Northwestern	25-37	.403	62	25	37	0	147	1,236	19.9	1,500	24.2	1,119	37.9	49.2
24	Hawai'i	26-38	.406	64	26	38	0	174	1,487	23.2	1,871	29.2	1,267	38.3	52.3
25	Georgia State	25-36	.410	61	25	36	0	213	1,658	27.2	1,861	30.5	1,272	41.6	48.4

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More Sacramento State Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,001

Sharman

RUSH

187

Ene

REC

454

Coleman

Team Rankings

PPG

16.3

149th

OPP PPG

30.2

128th

RUSH YDS/G

104.3

156th

PASS YDS/G

204.3

111th

2026 MAC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
9	UMass	1-2	4-2
10	Kent State	1-2	2-4
11	Akron	0-2	1-5
12	Ball State	0-2	1-5
13	Sacramento State	0-3	1-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/17	OHIO	@	SAC	10:00 PM
Sat 10/24	SAC	@	BALL	3:30 PM
Fri 10/30	KENT	@	SAC	10:30 PM
Wed 11/4	TOL	@	SAC	1:00 PM
Wed 11/11	SAC	@	CMU	1:00 PM

Last Game

Sacramento State

1 - 5

Final

Bowling Green

2 - 4

Sat 10 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

835

Riley

828

Roberts

793

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

932

Legree

916

Smith

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

21

Atkinson

18

Maiava

17

Taylor

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

12

Legree

11

Smith

9

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

200.5

Hoover

198.6

Stockton

Sack Leaders

9.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.6

46.2

44.2

44.0

43.4

42.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

12.2

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

533.8

531.6

524.8

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

299.4

295.5

263.6

253.2

Pass Yards Rankings

391.2

347.0

341.0

337.8

334.4

322.4

Sack Leaders

24.0

22.0

20.0

19.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	4	2	.667
3	Fresno State	4	2	.667
4	San Diego State	2	4	.333
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Colorado State	2	3	.400
7	Texas State	2	3	.400
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	1	.800
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Arizona State	3	2	.600
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	2	.600
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	3	.400
15	TCU	2	3	.400
16	West Virginia	3	3	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	3	.571
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	4	2	.667
4	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
5	Buffalo	3	3	.500
6	Toledo	4	2	.667
7	Central Michigan	3	3	.500
8	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
9	UMass	4	2	.667
10	Kent State	2	4	.333
11	Akron	1	5	.167
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	0	1.000
2	Alabama	5	1	.833
3	Kentucky	5	1	.833
4	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
5	Missouri	5	1	.833
6	Tennessee	5	1	.833
7	Ole Miss	4	1	.800
8	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
9	Florida	4	2	.667
10	Texas	4	1	.800
11	LSU	4	2	.667
12	Auburn	3	2	.600
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
15	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
16	Arkansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	UCLA	5	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	5	1	.833
4	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Purdue	3	3	.500
7	Iowa	5	1	.833
8	Nebraska	5	1	.833
9	Minnesota	4	2	.667
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Michigan	3	2	.600
14	Rutgers	1	4	.200
15	Penn State	3	3	.500
16	Washington	3	3	.500
17	Maryland	2	4	.333
18	Michigan State	2	4	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	5	1	.833
2	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
6	Delaware	2	3	.400
7	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
8	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
9	Missouri State	1	4	.200
10	Sam Houston	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	5	1	.833
2	UTSA	5	1	.833
3	North Texas	4	2	.667
4	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
5	East Carolina	3	2	.600
6	Army	3	2	.600
7	UAB	3	3	.500
8	Temple	2	4	.333
9	South Florida	4	2	.667
10	Navy	2	3	.400
11	Tulane	2	3	.400
12	Tulsa	3	3	.500
13	Rice	1	5	.167
14	Charlotte	0	6	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	3	2	.600
4	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
5	SMU	4	1	.800
6	Virginia	4	2	.667
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	3	.400
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Duke	4	1	.800
11	North Carolina	3	2	.600
12	Virginia Tech	4	2	.667
13	Florida State	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	2	4	.333
16	Boston College	2	3	.400
17	Syracuse	2	3	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	2	.667
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
4	Air Force	4	1	.800
5	Wyoming	3	3	.500
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Nevada	2	3	.400
8	Northern Illinois	0	5	.000
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	6	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
5	Troy	3	2	.600
6	Louisiana	4	2	.667
7	Georgia Southern	2	4	.333
8	Coastal Carolina	2	4	.333
9	Old Dominion	2	4	.333
10	Appalachian State	3	2	.600
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333