unranked
adjective
un·ranked
ˌən-ˈraŋ(k)t 
: not ranked
especially
: not included in a ranked list (as of favorites)
The team was unranked last season.
an unranked boxer
unranked colleges
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Napier has lost at least one game at home to an unranked opponent in every season at Florida.
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Noah White, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
Alabama’s loss at Florida State to open the season was its second straight to an unranked non-conference opponent.
—Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The Crimson Tide were never in control of this game, losing 31-14 to an unranked opponent.
—Eduardo Razo, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Aug. 2025
Keys was upset by Renata Zarazúa, an unranked competitor from Mexico, 7-6 (12-10), 6-7 (3-7), 7-5, as the crowd was stunned at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Noah White, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
Alabama’s loss at Florida State to open the season was its second straight to an unranked non-conference opponent.
—Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The Crimson Tide were never in control of this game, losing 31-14 to an unranked opponent.
—Eduardo Razo, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Aug. 2025
Keys was upset by Renata Zarazúa, an unranked competitor from Mexico, 7-6 (12-10), 6-7 (3-7), 7-5, as the crowd was stunned at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Unranked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unranked. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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