J-Train College Football Computer Rankings, 2025 Week 8

More information on this system can be found here. Conference rankings are listed at the bottom. Thanks to Ken Massey for the data. These rankings are included on Massey’s ranking composite page.

Rk Team Record SOS Rating % Bhnd % Bhnd 1st Prev Change
1 Ohio St 7-0 26 72.66 – – 1 0
2 Indiana 7-0 28 72.26 0.8% 0.5% 4 2
3 Notre Dame 5-2 3 71.75 1.0% 1.2% 5 2
4 Texas A&M 7-0 19 71.44 0.6% 1.7% 3 -1
5 Miami FL 5-1 2 69.84 3.2% 3.9% 2 -3
6 Alabama 6-1 7 68.79 2.1% 5.3% 8 2
7 Georgia 6-1 8 67.05 3.4% 7.7% 10 3
8 Texas Tech 6-1 61 66.70 0.7% 8.2% 6 -2
9 Louisville 5-1 9 66.15 1.1% 9.0% 17 8
10 BYU 7-0 40 65.80 0.7% 9.4% 11 1
11 Mississippi 6-1 37 65.59 0.4% 9.7% 7 -4
12 USC 5-2 38 65.31 0.6% 10.1% 9 -3
13 Georgia Tech 7-0 58 64.51 1.6% 11.2% 16 3
14 Oklahoma 6-1 49 64.14 0.7% 11.7% 19 5
15 Vanderbilt 6-1 59 64.00 0.3% 11.9% 20 5
16 Oregon 6-1 74 63.50 1.0% 12.6% 28 12
17 South Florida 6-1 52 63.37 0.3% 12.8% 21 4
18 Illinois 5-2 5 63.01 0.7% 13.3% 15 -3
19 Utah 5-2 23 62.48 1.0% 14.0% 12 -7
20 Michigan 5-2 24 62.41 0.1% 14.1% 30 10
21 Virginia 6-1 42 61.98 0.8% 14.7% 24 3
22 Missouri 6-1 78 61.91 0.1% 14.8% 25 3
23 LSU 5-2 20 61.35 1.1% 15.6% 13 -10
24 Cincinnati 6-1 75 61.24 0.2% 15.7% 22 -2
25 Tulane 6-1 66 60.44 1.6% 16.8% 27 2
26 Tennessee 5-2 29 60.04 0.8% 17.4% 23 -3
27 Washington 5-2 39 59.27 1.5% 18.4% 14 -13
28 Texas 5-2 86 59.22 0.1% 18.5% 31 3
29 James Madison 6-1 112 58.61 1.2% 19.3% 48 19
30 North Texas 6-1 90 58.53 0.2% 19.4% 39 9
31 Boise St 5-2 45 58.45 0.2% 19.6% 44 13
32 Iowa 5-2 64 57.90 1.1% 20.3% 34 2
33 Arizona St 5-2 17 57.76 0.3% 20.5% 47 14
34 Pittsburgh 5-2 77 57.68 0.2% 20.6% 43 9
35 TCU 5-2 60 57.62 0.1% 20.7% 45 10
36 Auburn 3-4 11 57.50 0.2% 20.9% 35 -1
37 Houston 6-1 95 57.43 0.1% 21.0% 38 1
38 Iowa St 5-2 41 57.42 0.0% 21.0% 36 -2
39 SMU 5-2 83 57.34 0.2% 21.1% 46 7
40 Memphis 6-1 127 57.20 0.3% 21.3% 18 -22
41 Duke 4-3 18 57.20 0.0% 21.3% 32 -9
42 Nebraska 5-2 53 57.05 0.3% 21.5% 26 -16
43 Navy 6-0 129 56.72 0.7% 21.9% 42 -1
44 Mississippi St 4-3 34 56.56 0.3% 22.2% 33 -11
45 Florida St 3-4 14 56.27 0.6% 22.6% 29 -16
46 Kansas 4-3 21 56.12 0.3% 22.8% 40 -6
47 Minnesota 5-2 47 55.94 0.3% 23.0% 59 12
48 Arizona 4-3 46 55.66 0.6% 23.4% 37 -11
49 Florida 3-4 1 55.57 0.2% 23.5% 50 1
50 NC State 4-3 13 55.15 0.8% 24.1% 49 -1
51 Northwestern 5-2 55 55.08 0.1% 24.2% 61 10
52 East Carolina 4-3 54 54.45 1.3% 25.1% 58 6
53 Wake Forest 4-2 68 54.44 0.0% 25.1% 55 2
54 Colorado 3-4 10 54.39 0.1% 25.1% 51 -3
55 Arkansas 2-5 4 53.41 1.9% 26.5% 56 1
56 San Diego St 5-1 135 53.07 0.7% 26.9% 54 -2
57 Kennesaw 4-2 82 52.27 1.6% 28.1% 64 7
58 Maryland 4-3 97 52.22 0.1% 28.1% 41 -17
59 Penn St 3-4 80 52.05 0.3% 28.4% 67 8
60 Louisiana Tech 4-2 94 52.01 0.1% 28.4% 62 2
61 Baylor 4-3 50 51.89 0.2% 28.6% 63 2
62 Old Dominion 4-3 62 51.82 0.1% 28.7% 52 -10
63 Connecticut 5-2 130 51.73 0.2% 28.8% 65 2
64 UCF 4-3 76 51.71 0.0% 28.8% 78 14
65 Hawaii 6-2 123 51.67 0.1% 28.9% 71 6
66 Southern Miss 5-2 110 51.61 0.1% 29.0% 70 4
67 UNLV 6-1 119 51.31 0.6% 29.4% 53 -14
68 Clemson 3-4 70 51.29 0.0% 29.4% 57 -11
69 South Carolina 3-4 12 51.26 0.0% 29.4% 60 -9
70 Toledo 4-3 124 50.45 1.6% 30.6% 72 2
71 Kansas St 3-4 43 50.30 0.3% 30.8% 74 3
72 Temple 4-3 100 49.88 0.8% 31.3% 77 5
73 California 5-2 108 49.81 0.1% 31.4% 75 2
74 Washington St 3-4 22 49.69 0.3% 31.6% 68 -6
75 Utah St 4-3 67 49.64 0.1% 31.7% 81 6
76 Kentucky 2-4 31 49.31 0.6% 32.1% 73 -3
77 Rutgers 3-4 36 48.87 0.9% 32.7% 66 -11
78 Troy 5-2 114 48.70 0.3% 33.0% 84 6
79 UCLA 3-4 51 48.54 0.3% 33.2% 92 13
80 W Michigan 4-3 104 48.54 0.0% 33.2% 82 2
81 Ohio 4-3 101 48.45 0.2% 33.3% 83 2
82 Marshall 4-3 116 48.23 0.4% 33.6% 85 3
83 Fresno St 5-2 125 47.65 1.1% 34.4% 87 4
84 Syracuse 3-4 27 47.31 0.7% 34.9% 76 -8
85 Stanford 3-4 44 47.07 0.5% 35.2% 106 21
86 New Mexico 4-3 107 46.63 0.9% 35.8% 89 3
87 Michigan St 3-4 35 46.31 0.6% 36.3% 91 4
88 Purdue 2-5 6 46.30 0.0% 36.3% 86 -2
89 Army 3-4 89 45.86 0.9% 36.9% 97 8
90 UT San Antonio 3-4 69 45.64 0.4% 37.2% 80 -10
91 Coastal Car 4-3 92 45.63 0.0% 37.2% 99 8
92 Wisconsin 2-5 25 45.62 0.0% 37.2% 93 1
93 WKU 5-2 136 45.53 0.2% 37.3% 69 -24
94 Texas St 3-4 117 45.48 0.1% 37.4% 90 -4
95 Delaware 3-3 91 44.88 1.2% 38.2% 79 -16
96 Jacksonville St 4-3 126 44.77 0.2% 38.4% 111 15
97 C Michigan 4-3 122 44.46 0.6% 38.8% 110 13
98 Ga Southern 3-4 72 44.24 0.4% 39.1% 109 11
99 Bowling Green 3-4 57 44.14 0.2% 39.3% 88 -11
100 Virginia Tech 2-5 16 43.99 0.3% 39.5% 98 -2
101 Buffalo 4-3 132 43.38 1.2% 40.3% 102 1
102 Appalachian St 4-3 128 43.15 0.5% 40.6% 96 -6
103 Miami OH 4-3 134 43.13 0.0% 40.6% 103 0
104 Missouri St 3-3 79 43.07 0.1% 40.7% 100 -4
105 Florida Intl 3-3 96 42.88 0.4% 41.0% 119 14
106 Air Force 2-5 48 42.85 0.1% 41.0% 112 6
107 West Virginia 2-5 15 42.73 0.2% 41.2% 95 -12
108 FL Atlantic 3-4 88 42.48 0.5% 41.5% 101 -7
109 Wyoming 3-4 105 42.42 0.1% 41.6% 94 -15
110 ULM 3-4 87 41.15 2.5% 43.4% 107 -3
111 Arkansas St 3-4 98 40.88 0.5% 43.7% 115 4
112 Liberty 3-4 115 40.79 0.2% 43.9% 122 10
113 Colorado St 2-5 65 40.61 0.3% 44.1% 104 -9
114 UAB 3-4 85 40.58 0.1% 44.1% 126 12
115 New Mexico St 3-3 133 40.11 0.9% 44.8% 105 -10
116 San Jose St 2-5 84 39.58 1.1% 45.5% 118 2
117 South Alabama 1-6 56 39.50 0.1% 45.6% 114 -3
118 Ball St 3-4 102 39.33 0.3% 45.9% 123 5
119 Louisiana 2-5 93 39.20 0.3% 46.0% 117 -2
120 Tulsa 2-5 71 39.16 0.1% 46.1% 108 -12
121 Rice 3-4 121 39.14 0.0% 46.1% 116 -5
122 North Carolina 2-4 99 39.04 0.2% 46.3% 121 -1
123 Oregon St 1-7 33 38.63 0.8% 46.8% 125 2
124 Kent 2-5 63 37.47 2.3% 48.4% 113 -11
125 UTEP 2-5 120 36.88 1.1% 49.2% 129 4
126 Boston College 1-6 73 36.71 0.3% 49.5% 124 -2
127 Georgia St 1-6 30 36.05 1.3% 50.4% 120 -7
128 Oklahoma St 1-6 32 35.65 0.8% 50.9% 128 0
129 Akron 2-6 113 34.30 2.7% 52.8% 127 -2
130 N Illinois 1-6 103 32.00 4.5% 56.0% 130 0
131 E Michigan 2-6 131 31.86 0.3% 56.2% 131 0
132 Nevada 1-6 111 31.70 0.3% 56.4% 132 0
133 MTSU 1-5 118 29.19 4.9% 59.8% 135 2
134 Charlotte 1-6 109 28.83 0.7% 60.3% 134 0
135 Sam Houston St 0-7 106 27.96 1.7% 61.5% 133 -2
136 Massachusetts 0-7 81 27.29 1.3% 62.4% 136 0

Best win: Indiana 63-10 vs. Illinois
Worst loss: MTSU 34-14 vs. Austin Peay

Rk Conference Rating Best Team Worst Team
1 SEC 60.45 71.44 49.31
2 Big 10 56.91 72.66 45.62
3 Big 12 55.31 66.70 35.65
4 ACC 53.87 69.84 36.71
5 American 48.73 63.37 28.83
6 Mountain West 46.30 58.45 31.70
7 Sun Belt 45.30 58.61 36.05
8 Pac-12 44.16 49.69 38.63
9 Conference USA 41.69 52.27 27.96
10 MAC 40.37 50.45 27.29

SOS = Strength of schedule ranking based on games played
% Bhnd = Percentage of the average team’s rating a team is behind the next highest-ranked team
% Bhnd 1st = Percentage a team is behind the number one team

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