Tubby Smith — Record vs Ranked Opponents (AP Top 25)
at Kentucky
31–25
55.4%
win rate
+1.2
avg margin
56
games
Games (56)
| # | Date | Season | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000-11-10 | 2000–01 | #12 Kentucky | #17 UCLA | Pacific 10 | Neutral | L | 92–97 OT | Regular | Madison Square Garden |
| 2 | 2000-12-02 | 2000–01 | #22 Kentucky | #6 North Carolina | ACC | Away | W | 93–76 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 3 | 2000-12-16 | 2000–01 | #22 Kentucky | #2 Michigan State | B10 | Away | L | 45–46 | Regular | Breslin Events Center |
| 4 | 2001-01-13 | 2000–01 | #22 Kentucky | #25 Notre Dame | Big East | Home | W | 82–71 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 5 | 2001-01-16 | 2000–01 | #22 Kentucky | #4 Tennessee | SEC | Home | W | 84–74 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 6 | 2001-01-20 | 2000–01 | #22 Kentucky | #21 Mississippi | SEC | Away | L | 55–65 | Regular | Tad Smith Coliseum |
| 7 | 2001-01-23 | 2000–01 | #22 Kentucky | #18 Alabama | SEC | Away | L | 60–70 | Regular | Coleman Coliseum |
| 8 | 2001-01-31 | 2000–01 | #22 Kentucky | #25 Georgia | SEC | Away | W | 85–70 | Regular | Stegeman Coliseum |
| 9 | 2001-02-06 | 2000–01 | #22 Kentucky | #8 Florida | SEC | Home | W | 71–70 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 10 | 2001-02-14 | 2000–01 | #22 Kentucky | #15 Tennessee | SEC | Away | W | 103–95 | Regular | Thompson-Boling Arena |
| 11 | 2001-03-04 | 2000–01 | #15 Kentucky | #6 Florida | SEC | Away | L | 86–94 | Regular | Stephen C. O'Connell Center |
| 12 | 2001-03-11 | 2000–01 | #15 Kentucky | #14 Mississippi | SEC | Neutral | W | 77–55 | Conf. Tourn. | Bridgestone Arena |
| 13 | 2001-12-18 | 2001–02 | #7 Kentucky | #1 Duke | ACC | Neutral | L | 92–95 OT | Regular | Meadowlands Arena |
| 14 | 2002-01-26 | 2001–02 | #8 Kentucky | #14 Alabama | SEC | Home | L | 61–64 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 15 | 2002-01-29 | 2001–02 | #10 Kentucky | #5 Florida | SEC | Away | W | 70–68 | Regular | Stephen C. O'Connell Center |
| 16 | 2002-02-16 | 2001–02 | #10 Kentucky | #21 Georgia | SEC | Away | L | 69–78 | Regular | Stegeman Coliseum |
| 17 | 2002-03-02 | 2001–02 | #11 Kentucky | #8 Florida | SEC | Home | W | 70–67 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 18 | 2002-11-27 | 2002–03 | #15 Kentucky | #20 Gonzaga | WCC | Neutral | W | 80–72 | Regular | Lahaina Civic Center |
| 19 | 2002-12-07 | 2002–03 | #18 Kentucky | #12 North Carolina | ACC | Away | W | 98–81 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 20 | 2002-12-14 | 2002–03 | #12 Kentucky | #21 Michigan State | B10 | Home | L | 67–71 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 21 | 2002-12-21 | 2002–03 | #18 Kentucky | #6 Indiana | B10 | Neutral | W | 70–64 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 22 | 2003-01-18 | 2002–03 | #16 Kentucky | #10 Notre Dame | Big East | Home | W | 88–73 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 23 | 2003-01-22 | 2002–03 | #8 Kentucky | #24 Auburn | SEC | Home | W | 67–51 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 24 | 2003-01-25 | 2002–03 | #8 Kentucky | #15 Alabama | SEC | Away | W | 63–46 | Regular | Coleman Coliseum |
| 25 | 2003-02-04 | 2002–03 | #6 Kentucky | #1 Florida | SEC | Home | W | 70–55 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 26 | 2003-02-11 | 2002–03 | #3 Kentucky | #20 Georgia | SEC | Home | W | 87–67 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 27 | 2003-02-23 | 2002–03 | #2 Kentucky | #19 Mississippi State | SEC | Home | W | 70–62 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 28 | 2003-03-02 | 2002–03 | #2 Kentucky | #21 Georgia | SEC | Away | W | 74–66 | Regular | Stegeman Coliseum |
| 29 | 2003-03-08 | 2002–03 | #2 Kentucky | #3 Florida | SEC | Away | W | 69–67 | Regular | Stephen C. O'Connell Center |
| 30 | 2003-12-13 | 2003–04 | #8 Kentucky | #21 Michigan State | B10 | Neutral | W | 79–74 | Regular | Ford Field |
| 31 | 2003-12-27 | 2003–04 | #2 Kentucky | #20 Louisville | CUSA | Home | L | 56–65 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 32 | 2004-01-03 | 2003–04 | #8 Kentucky | #9 North Carolina | ACC | Home | W | 61–56 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 33 | 2004-01-10 | 2003–04 | #7 Kentucky | #20 Vanderbilt | SEC | Home | W | 75–63 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 34 | 2004-01-13 | 2003–04 | #5 Kentucky | #20 Mississippi State | SEC | Away | W | 67–66 | Regular | Humphrey Coliseum |
| 35 | 2004-02-03 | 2003–04 | #9 Kentucky | #21 Florida | SEC | Away | W | 68–65 | Regular | Stephen C. O'Connell Center |
| 36 | 2004-02-07 | 2003–04 | #9 Kentucky | #25 South Carolina | SEC | Home | W | 65–64 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 37 | 2004-12-04 | 2004–05 | #8 Kentucky | #9 North Carolina | ACC | Away | L | 78–91 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 38 | 2004-12-18 | 2004–05 | #9 Kentucky | #13 Louisville | CUSA | Away | W | 60–58 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 39 | 2005-01-09 | 2004–05 | #8 Kentucky | #2 Kansas | B12 | Home | L | 59–65 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 40 | 2005-02-26 | 2004–05 | #5 Kentucky | #16 Alabama | SEC | Away | W | 78–71 | Regular | Coleman Coliseum |
| 41 | 2005-11-21 | 2005–06 | #7 Kentucky | #18 Iowa | B10 | Neutral | L | 63–67 | Regular | Municipal Auditorium |
| 42 | 2005-11-22 | 2005–06 | #7 Kentucky | #13 West Virginia | Big East | Neutral | W | 80–66 | Regular | Municipal Auditorium |
| 43 | 2005-12-10 | 2005–06 | #15 Kentucky | #18 Indiana | B10 | Neutral | L | 53–79 | Regular | RCA Dome |
| 44 | 2005-12-17 | 2005–06 | #23 Kentucky | #4 Louisville | Big East | Home | W | 73–61 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 45 | 2006-02-04 | 2005–06 | #19 Kentucky | #8 Florida | SEC | Away | L | 80–95 | Regular | Stephen C. O'Connell Center |
| 46 | 2006-02-07 | 2005–06 | #19 Kentucky | #11 Tennessee | SEC | Home | L | 67–75 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 47 | 2006-02-25 | 2005–06 | #19 Kentucky | #24 Louisiana State | SEC | Away | L | 67–71 | Regular | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 48 | 2006-03-01 | 2005–06 | #19 Kentucky | #11 Tennessee | SEC | Away | W | 80–78 | Regular | Thompson-Boling Arena |
| 49 | 2006-03-05 | 2005–06 | #19 Kentucky | #17 Florida | SEC | Home | L | 64–79 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 50 | 2006-11-21 | 2006–07 | #20 Kentucky | #5 UCLA | Pacific 10 | Neutral | L | 68–73 | Regular | Lahaina Civic Center |
| 51 | 2006-11-22 | 2006–07 | #20 Kentucky | #12 Memphis | CUSA | Neutral | L | 63–80 | Regular | Lahaina Civic Center |
| 52 | 2006-12-02 | 2006–07 | #20 Kentucky | #7 North Carolina | ACC | Away | L | 63–75 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 53 | 2007-02-10 | 2006–07 | #20 Kentucky | #1 Florida | SEC | Home | L | 61–64 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 54 | 2007-02-17 | 2006–07 | #20 Kentucky | #25 Alabama | SEC | Away | L | 61–72 | Regular | Coleman Coliseum |
| 55 | 2007-02-25 | 2006–07 | #20 Kentucky | #17 Vanderbilt | SEC | Away | L | 65–67 | Regular | Memorial Gymnasium |
| 56 | 2007-03-04 | 2006–07 | #20 Kentucky | #5 Florida | SEC | Away | L | 72–85 | Regular | Stephen C. O'Connell Center |