2016 schedule
Kentucky
SEC
Final rank
#2
Record
7-5
Points
15
Diff
-2
Scored
372
Allowed
374
Outcome
Promoted
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2016 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Southern Miss(Tier 4) | Home | 35 – 44 | L | 0 |
| 3 | Florida(Tier 2) | Away | 7 – 45 | L | 0 |
| 4 | New Mexico State(Tier 5) | Home | 62 – 42 | W | +1 |
| 5 | South Carolina(Tier 3) | Home | 17 – 10 | W | +3 |
| 6 | Alabama(Premier) | Away | 6 – 34 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Vanderbilt(Tier 5) | Home | 20 – 13 | W | +1 |
| 9 | Mississippi State(Tier 3) | Home | 40 – 38 | W | +3 |
| 10 | Missouri(Tier 3) | Away | 35 – 21 | W | +3 |
| 11 | Georgia(Premier) | Home | 24 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 12 | Tennessee(Tier 3) | Away | 36 – 49 | L | 0 |
| 13 | FCS opponent | Home | 49 – 13 | W | 0 |
| 14 | Louisville(Tier 2) | Away | 41 – 38 | W | +4 |
