Season-final Elo for all four rated units. These are the opponent-strength values every player performance against Kansas is judged with.
| Season | Rush Offense | Pass Offense | Rush Defense | Pass Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1454 | 1355 | 1223 | 1294 |
| 2025 | 1452 | 1348 | 1212 | 1289 |
| 2024 | 1449 | 1359 | 1211 | 1264 |
| 2023 | 1378 | 1344 | 1179 | 1279 |
| 2022 | 1296 | 1266 | 1105 | 1264 |
| 2021 | 1197 | 1168 | 1066 | 1274 |
| 2020 | 1174 | 1144 | 1112 | 1281 |
| 2019 | 1226 | 1239 | 1154 | 1216 |
| 2018 | 1196 | 1188 | 1184 | 1232 |
| 2017 | 1152 | 1199 | 1169 | 1214 |
| 2016 | 1190 | 1209 | 1126 | 1246 |
| 2015 | 1212 | 1181 | 1152 | 1226 |
| 2014 | 1257 | 1180 | 1222 | 1253 |
| 2013 | 1304 | 1145 | 1205 | 1226 |
| 2012 | 1316 | 1210 | 1226 | 1198 |
| 2011 | 1242 | 1268 | 1251 | 1225 |
| 2010 | 1221 | 1302 | 1296 | 1268 |
| 2009 | 1255 | 1398 | 1378 | 1264 |
| 2008 | 1309 | 1372 | 1400 | 1271 |
| 2007 | 1370 | 1315 | 1405 | 1288 |
| 2006 | 1297 | 1240 | 1370 | 1258 |
| 2005 | 1214 | 1256 | 1354 | 1287 |
| 2004 | 1190 | 1267 | 1241 | 1270 |
| 2003 | 1263 | 1272 | 1154 | 1274 |
| 2002 | 1210 | 1201 | 1167 | 1276 |
| 2001 | 1232 | 1225 | 1230 | 1307 |
| 2000 | 1284 | 1258 | 1293 | 1290 |