Mark Pope — Record vs Ranked Opponents (AP Top 25)
at Kentucky
13–14
48.1%
win rate
-4.1
avg margin
27
games
Games (27)
| # | Date | Season | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-11-12 | 2024–25 | #19 Kentucky | #6 Duke | ACC | Neutral | W | 77–72 | Regular | State Farm Arena |
| 2 | 2024-12-07 | 2024–25 | #4 Kentucky | #7 Gonzaga | WCC | Neutral | W | 90–89 OT | Regular | Climate Pledge Arena |
| 3 | 2025-01-04 | 2024–25 | #10 Kentucky | #6 Florida | SEC | Home | W | 106–100 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 4 | 2025-01-11 | 2024–25 | #6 Kentucky | #14 Mississippi State | SEC | Away | W | 95–90 | Regular | Humphrey Coliseum |
| 5 | 2025-01-14 | 2024–25 | #8 Kentucky | #11 Texas A&M | SEC | Home | W | 81–69 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 6 | 2025-01-18 | 2024–25 | #8 Kentucky | #4 Alabama | SEC | Home | L | 97–102 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 7 | 2025-01-28 | 2024–25 | #12 Kentucky | #8 Tennessee | SEC | Away | W | 78–73 | Regular | Thompson-Boling Arena |
| 8 | 2025-02-04 | 2024–25 | #14 Kentucky | #25 Mississippi | SEC | Away | L | 84–98 | Regular | The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss |
| 9 | 2025-02-11 | 2024–25 | #15 Kentucky | #5 Tennessee | SEC | Home | W | 75–64 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 10 | 2025-02-22 | 2024–25 | #17 Kentucky | #4 Alabama | SEC | Away | L | 83–96 | Regular | Coleman Coliseum |
| 11 | 2025-03-01 | 2024–25 | #17 Kentucky | #1 Auburn | SEC | Home | L | 78–94 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 12 | 2025-03-08 | 2024–25 | #19 Kentucky | #15 Missouri | SEC | Away | W | 91–83 | Regular | Mizzou Arena |
| 13 | 2025-03-14 | 2024–25 | #15 Kentucky | #5 Alabama | SEC | Neutral | L | 70–99 | Conf. Tourn. | Bridgestone Arena |
| 14 | 2025-11-11 | 2025–26 | #9 Kentucky | #12 Louisville | ACC | Away | L | 88–96 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 15 | 2025-11-18 | 2025–26 | #12 Kentucky | #17 Michigan State | B10 | Neutral | L | 66–83 | Regular | Madison Square Garden |
| 16 | 2025-12-02 | 2025–26 | #18 Kentucky | #16 North Carolina | ACC | Home | L | 64–67 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 17 | 2025-12-05 | 2025–26 | #18 Kentucky | #11 Gonzaga | WCC | Neutral | L | 59–94 | Regular | Bridgestone Arena |
| 18 | 2025-12-20 | 2025–26 | #18 Kentucky | #22 St. John's (NY) | Big East | Neutral | W | 78–66 | Regular | State Farm Arena |
| 19 | 2026-01-03 | 2025–26 | #18 Kentucky | #14 Alabama | SEC | Away | L | 74–89 | Regular | Coleman Coliseum |
| 20 | 2026-01-17 | 2025–26 | #18 Kentucky | #24 Tennessee | SEC | Away | W | 80–78 | Regular | Thompson-Boling Arena |
| 21 | 2026-01-27 | 2025–26 | #18 Kentucky | #18 Vanderbilt | SEC | Away | L | 55–80 | Regular | Memorial Gymnasium |
| 22 | 2026-01-31 | 2025–26 | #18 Kentucky | #15 Arkansas | SEC | Away | W | 85–77 | Regular | Bud Walton Arena |
| 23 | 2026-02-07 | 2025–26 | #18 Kentucky | #25 Tennessee | SEC | Home | W | 74–71 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 24 | 2026-02-14 | 2025–26 | #25 Kentucky | #14 Florida | SEC | Away | L | 83–92 | Regular | Stephen C. O'Connell Center |
| 25 | 2026-02-28 | 2025–26 | #25 Kentucky | #25 Vanderbilt | SEC | Home | W | 91–77 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 26 | 2026-03-07 | 2025–26 | #25 Kentucky | #5 Florida | SEC | Home | L | 77–84 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 27 | 2026-03-13 | 2025–26 | #25 Kentucky | #4 Florida | SEC | Neutral | L | 63–71 | Conf. Tourn. | Bridgestone Arena |