Who is better, Kennedy or Culp?
Cortez Kennedy leads with a GOAT score of 85.8 against 85.7 for Curley Culp — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Kennedy vs Culp
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Cortez Kennedy above Curley Culp: 85.8 vs 85.7. Cortez Kennedy leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours. Curley Culp leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
KennedyWinner
85.8Kennedy wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Culp
85.7Culp wins: Longevity
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Cortez Kennedy
85.8
Kennedy leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Cortez Kennedy
2. Curley Culp
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Cortez Kennedy5 seasons played · career day 1,825394 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Curley Culp5 seasons played · career day 1,82615 touchdowns
-96.2% vs Kennedy at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Kennedy | 0 | 0 | 50 | 124 | 394 | 654 |
| 🇺🇸 Culp | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 35 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Kennedy85.8
Culp85.7
FAQ
Where does Culp beat Kennedy?
Culp scores higher on longevity. Kennedy leads on peak, dominance, honours.
How is the Kennedy vs Culp score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Kennedy: 85.8, Culp: 85.7.
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