
Eastern Kentucky Colonels
UAC
5-6 (4-2 conf)
Ratings
2023
- SP+
- —
- SP+ Offense
- —
- SP+ Defense
- —
- SRS
- -20.4
- FPI
- —
- Elo
- —
- Talent
- 214
- Recruiting
- 13 (#171)
Schedule
record 5–6
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Cincinnati | -6.8 | 13-66 | -53 | L |
| 2 | @Kentucky | +10.5 | 17-28 | -11 | L |
| 3 | vsWestern Carolina | FCS | 24-27 | -3 | L |
| 4 | vsSoutheast Missouri State | FCS | 41-38 | +3 | W |
| 5 | @North Alabama | FCS | 32-22 | +10 | W |
| 7 | vsTarleton State | FCS | 41-35 | +6 | W |
| 8 | @Gardner-Webb | FCS | 32-35 | -3 | L |
| 9 | @Utah Tech | FCS | 34-30 | +4 | W |
| 10 | vsAustin Peay | FCS | 30-33 | -3 | L |
| 11 | @Central Arkansas | FCS | 24-27 | -3 | L |
| 12 | vsStephen F. Austin | FCS | 36-24 | +12 | W |
Quarterbacks · 1
2023 · 47
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Parker McKinney | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Braedon Sloan | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Joshua Carter | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Brayden Latham | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 4th | Kyeandre Magloire | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Jaden Smith | SR | 5'10" | 195 | — |
| WR | 2nd | Jalen Burbage | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Mo Edwards Jr. | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Ethan Bednarcyzk | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Jackson Hensley | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Dequan Stanley | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Bryant Johnson | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 8th | Cameron Hergott | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 9th | Jaycob Horn | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Hunter Brown | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Reece Adkins | SR | 6'6" | 250 | — |
| TE | 3rd | Mena Mannan | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Ryan Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Darius Sterling | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Jeremiah Bailey | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 4th | Rodney Wright | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 5th | Darrian Baker | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 6th | Jadyn Bost | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 7th | Gabe Fletcher | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Cheikh Fall | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Jaylen Herrud | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Elijah Ford | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Cornelius Evans | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Kyle Kelly | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Cameron Junior | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Frank Lee | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 8th | Gabriel Stephens | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
Defensive Backs · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Jordon Thomas | SR | 6'0" | 181 | — |
| CB | 2nd | Kyeandre Magloire | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 1st | Nic Cheeley | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Deonta Bembry | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | Franky West | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Mike Smith | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 5th | Tony Davis | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DB | 6th | Tre' Goodin | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 7th | Jaylen Houston | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 8th | KJ Figures | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Albert Nunes | SR | 6'1" | 207 | — |
Special Teams · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Jeremy Edwards | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Patrick Nations | — | — | — | ★★ |
| PK | 2nd | Patrick Nations | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 3rd | Jacob Baker | — | — | — | — |
Scoring Trend
2023 · pts/game
PPG For
29.5
PPG Against
33.2
Differential
-3.7
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2023
- Overall
- 5-6
- Home
- 3-2
- Away
- 2-4
- Conference
- 4-2
- Non-Conference
- 1-4
- One-Score (≤8)
- 3-4
- Avg Margin
- -3.7
Situational Splits
2023 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 3-2 | 34.4 | 31.4 |
| Away | 2-4 | 25.3 | 34.7 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-1 | 17.0 | 28.0 |
| Conference | 4-2 | 32.8 | 28.5 |
| Non-conference | 1-4 | 25.4 | 38.8 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 0 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5-7 | 3-5 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 8-5 | 6-2 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 5-6 | 4-2 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 7-5 | 2-2 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 7-4 | 5-2 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 3-6 | 0-0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 7-5 | 5-3 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 7-4 | 5-2 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 4-7 | 3-5 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 3-8 | 2-6 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 6-5 | 5-3 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 9-4 | 6-2 | — | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
2-3 SU · 2-1 ATS · O1/U2
Betting Profile
2023 · 8 w/ line
| Straight up | 5-6 |
| ATS | 5-363% |
| Over / Under | 4-4 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 2-2 |
| As underdog | 3-1 |
| Home | 2-1 |
| Away | 3-2 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #159 · 1 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★18 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #139 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | #141 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | #171 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | #157 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | #151 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | #140 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | #141 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #142 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | #154 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | #211 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #135
Talent composite214.4 #135 / 238
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2023
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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