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.
This week’s full rankings:
| Rk | Team | Record | SOS | Rating | % Bhnd | % Bhnd 1st | Prev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 11-0 | 22 | 73.00 | – | – | 2 |
| 2 | Alabama | 11-0 | 64 | 71.11 | 3.8% | 2.6% | 1 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 9-2 | 3 | 70.97 | 0.3% | 2.8% | 4 |
| 4 | Penn St | 9-2 | 10 | 69.93 | 2.1% | 4.2% | 5 |
| 5 | Georgia | 10-1 | 27 | 69.70 | 0.4% | 4.5% | 7 |
| 6 | Clemson | 10-1 | 30 | 69.44 | 0.5% | 4.9% | 3 |
| 7 | Miami FL | 10-0 | 33 | 69.39 | 0.1% | 4.9% | 6 |
| 8 | Ohio St | 9-2 | 15 | 68.34 | 2.1% | 6.4% | 8 |
| 9 | UCF | 10-0 | 93 | 67.46 | 1.8% | 7.6% | 9 |
| 10 | Auburn | 9-2 | 42 | 66.77 | 1.4% | 8.5% | 11 |
| 11 | Oklahoma | 10-1 | 56 | 66.43 | 0.7% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 12 | USC | 10-2 | 20 | 64.39 | 4.1% | 11.8% | 13 |
| 13 | TCU | 9-2 | 53 | 64.28 | 0.2% | 11.9% | 15 |
| 14 | Washington | 9-2 | 73 | 63.71 | 1.1% | 12.7% | 14 |
| 15 | Michigan | 8-3 | 14 | 63.56 | 0.3% | 12.9% | 12 |
| 16 | Michigan St | 8-3 | 2 | 62.12 | 2.9% | 14.9% | 18 |
| 17 | Northwestern | 8-3 | 12 | 61.90 | 0.4% | 15.2% | 24 |
| 18 | Mississippi St | 8-3 | 32 | 61.89 | 0.0% | 15.2% | 19 |
| 19 | Boise St | 9-2 | 76 | 61.27 | 1.2% | 16.1% | 21 |
| 20 | Iowa | 6-5 | 1 | 61.17 | 0.2% | 16.2% | 17 |
| 21 | Memphis | 9-1 | 79 | 61.16 | 0.0% | 16.2% | 26 |
| 22 | Oklahoma St | 8-3 | 40 | 60.84 | 0.7% | 16.7% | 16 |
| 23 | Virginia Tech | 8-3 | 58 | 60.50 | 0.7% | 17.1% | 22 |
| 24 | Washington St | 9-2 | 65 | 60.28 | 0.4% | 17.4% | 23 |
| 25 | Stanford | 8-3 | 35 | 60.23 | 0.1% | 17.5% | 25 |
| 26 | Wake Forest | 7-4 | 16 | 59.38 | 1.7% | 18.7% | 29 |
| 27 | NC State | 7-4 | 13 | 59.28 | 0.2% | 18.8% | 20 |
| 28 | LSU | 8-3 | 45 | 59.21 | 0.1% | 18.9% | 27 |
| 29 | FL Atlantic | 8-3 | 83 | 57.97 | 2.5% | 20.6% | 33 |
| 30 | Iowa St | 7-4 | 51 | 57.95 | 0.0% | 20.6% | 28 |
| 31 | South Florida | 9-1 | 125 | 57.69 | 0.5% | 21.0% | 32 |
| 32 | South Carolina | 8-3 | 59 | 57.48 | 0.4% | 21.3% | 31 |
| 33 | Boston College | 6-5 | 7 | 57.23 | 0.5% | 21.6% | 34 |
| 34 | Louisville | 7-4 | 47 | 57.16 | 0.1% | 21.7% | 40 |
| 35 | Toledo | 9-2 | 99 | 56.89 | 0.5% | 22.1% | 35 |
| 36 | Purdue | 5-6 | 8 | 56.82 | 0.1% | 22.2% | 42 |
| 37 | San Diego St | 9-2 | 94 | 56.67 | 0.3% | 22.4% | 37 |
| 38 | Texas | 6-5 | 38 | 55.85 | 1.6% | 23.5% | 46 |
| 39 | Navy | 6-4 | 23 | 55.73 | 0.2% | 23.7% | 38 |
| 40 | Texas A&M | 7-4 | 49 | 55.46 | 0.5% | 24.0% | 45 |
| 41 | Georgia Tech | 5-5 | 29 | 55.33 | 0.2% | 24.2% | 30 |
| 42 | Oregon | 6-5 | 34 | 54.44 | 1.8% | 25.4% | 55 |
| 43 | West Virginia | 7-4 | 71 | 54.11 | 0.6% | 25.9% | 39 |
| 44 | Arizona | 7-4 | 80 | 54.04 | 0.2% | 26.0% | 36 |
| 45 | Fresno St | 8-3 | 98 | 53.86 | 0.4% | 26.2% | 51 |
| 46 | Ohio | 8-3 | 115 | 53.78 | 0.2% | 26.3% | 41 |
| 47 | Kentucky | 7-4 | 54 | 53.77 | 0.0% | 26.3% | 44 |
| 48 | Missouri | 6-5 | 61 | 53.72 | 0.1% | 26.4% | 56 |
| 49 | N Illinois | 8-3 | 100 | 53.62 | 0.2% | 26.5% | 52 |
| 50 | Florida St | 4-6 | 5 | 53.22 | 0.8% | 27.1% | 50 |
| 51 | Arizona St | 6-5 | 31 | 52.99 | 0.5% | 27.4% | 54 |
| 52 | Houston | 6-4 | 77 | 52.72 | 0.5% | 27.8% | 43 |
| 53 | Indiana | 5-6 | 24 | 52.69 | 0.1% | 27.8% | 66 |
| 54 | Army | 8-3 | 103 | 52.68 | 0.0% | 27.8% | 48 |
| 55 | SMU | 6-5 | 63 | 52.40 | 0.5% | 28.2% | 47 |
| 56 | Troy | 8-2 | 120 | 51.98 | 0.8% | 28.8% | 58 |
| 57 | Minnesota | 5-6 | 36 | 51.68 | 0.6% | 29.2% | 49 |
| 58 | Duke | 5-6 | 48 | 51.57 | 0.2% | 29.4% | 73 |
| 59 | UCLA | 5-6 | 11 | 51.51 | 0.1% | 29.4% | 59 |
| 60 | Utah | 5-6 | 52 | 51.47 | 0.1% | 29.5% | 60 |
| 61 | Kansas St | 6-5 | 81 | 51.13 | 0.7% | 30.0% | 72 |
| 62 | Wyoming | 7-4 | 90 | 51.07 | 0.1% | 30.0% | 57 |
| 63 | Florida | 4-6 | 9 | 51.06 | 0.0% | 30.1% | 71 |
| 64 | North Texas | 8-3 | 91 | 51.06 | 0.0% | 30.1% | 68 |
| 65 | Virginia | 6-5 | 43 | 50.93 | 0.3% | 30.2% | 63 |
| 66 | Marshall | 7-4 | 113 | 50.59 | 0.7% | 30.7% | 53 |
| 67 | California | 5-6 | 41 | 50.32 | 0.5% | 31.1% | 65 |
| 68 | Nebraska | 4-7 | 6 | 50.29 | 0.1% | 31.1% | 69 |
| 69 | Maryland | 4-7 | 4 | 49.80 | 1.0% | 31.8% | 67 |
| 70 | Texas Tech | 5-6 | 50 | 49.50 | 0.6% | 32.2% | 64 |
| 71 | Mississippi | 5-6 | 60 | 49.44 | 0.1% | 32.3% | 62 |
| 72 | Utah St | 6-5 | 89 | 49.31 | 0.3% | 32.5% | 77 |
| 73 | Syracuse | 4-7 | 18 | 49.20 | 0.2% | 32.6% | 61 |
| 74 | W Michigan | 6-5 | 97 | 48.92 | 0.6% | 33.0% | 70 |
| 75 | Colorado St | 7-5 | 102 | 48.80 | 0.2% | 33.2% | 74 |
| 76 | Colorado | 5-6 | 67 | 48.41 | 0.8% | 33.7% | 75 |
| 77 | Arkansas St | 6-3 | 130 | 48.27 | 0.3% | 33.9% | 79 |
| 78 | Tulane | 5-6 | 69 | 47.78 | 1.0% | 34.6% | 84 |
| 79 | C Michigan | 7-4 | 108 | 47.50 | 0.6% | 34.9% | 82 |
| 80 | Akron | 6-5 | 82 | 47.27 | 0.5% | 35.2% | 87 |
| 81 | Temple | 5-6 | 66 | 46.80 | 0.9% | 35.9% | 80 |
| 82 | Tennessee | 4-7 | 21 | 46.79 | 0.0% | 35.9% | 78 |
| 83 | Pittsburgh | 4-7 | 46 | 46.67 | 0.2% | 36.1% | 81 |
| 84 | Rutgers | 4-7 | 19 | 46.56 | 0.2% | 36.2% | 76 |
| 85 | Appalachian St | 6-4 | 123 | 46.40 | 0.3% | 36.4% | 88 |
| 86 | UT San Antonio | 6-4 | 128 | 46.33 | 0.1% | 36.5% | 94 |
| 87 | Southern Miss | 7-4 | 124 | 46.29 | 0.1% | 36.6% | 92 |
| 88 | Buffalo | 5-6 | 107 | 45.94 | 0.7% | 37.1% | 90 |
| 89 | E Michigan | 4-7 | 84 | 45.79 | 0.3% | 37.3% | 91 |
| 90 | Arkansas | 4-7 | 25 | 45.69 | 0.2% | 37.4% | 89 |
| 91 | Vanderbilt | 4-7 | 37 | 45.44 | 0.5% | 37.8% | 83 |
| 92 | North Carolina | 3-8 | 28 | 45.26 | 0.4% | 38.0% | 98 |
| 93 | Louisiana Tech | 5-6 | 104 | 45.18 | 0.2% | 38.1% | 95 |
| 94 | UAB | 7-4 | 127 | 44.74 | 0.9% | 38.7% | 85 |
| 95 | Florida Intl | 6-4 | 105 | 44.69 | 0.1% | 38.8% | 86 |
| 96 | Air Force | 4-7 | 68 | 44.14 | 1.1% | 39.5% | 93 |
| 97 | Miami OH | 4-7 | 96 | 43.08 | 2.1% | 41.0% | 97 |
| 98 | Georgia St | 6-3 | 129 | 42.85 | 0.5% | 41.3% | 99 |
| 99 | MTSU | 5-6 | 112 | 42.78 | 0.2% | 41.4% | 96 |
| 100 | UNLV | 5-6 | 109 | 42.45 | 0.6% | 41.8% | 102 |
| 101 | Tulsa | 2-9 | 44 | 42.06 | 0.8% | 42.4% | 101 |
| 102 | WKU | 6-5 | 126 | 41.90 | 0.3% | 42.6% | 104 |
| 103 | ULM | 4-6 | 106 | 40.71 | 2.4% | 44.2% | 105 |
| 104 | Illinois | 2-9 | 17 | 40.27 | 0.9% | 44.8% | 107 |
| 105 | Old Dominion | 5-6 | 110 | 39.86 | 0.8% | 45.4% | 110 |
| 106 | BYU | 3-9 | 70 | 39.77 | 0.2% | 45.5% | 106 |
| 107 | Cincinnati | 3-8 | 62 | 39.63 | 0.3% | 45.7% | 100 |
| 108 | Massachusetts | 4-7 | 117 | 39.61 | 0.0% | 45.7% | 114 |
| 109 | New Mexico | 3-8 | 86 | 39.23 | 0.8% | 46.3% | 108 |
| 110 | Nevada | 2-9 | 72 | 39.06 | 0.3% | 46.5% | 111 |
| 111 | Connecticut | 3-8 | 57 | 39.02 | 0.1% | 46.5% | 112 |
| 112 | New Mexico St | 4-6 | 121 | 38.56 | 0.9% | 47.2% | 109 |
| 113 | ULL | 5-5 | 122 | 38.51 | 0.1% | 47.2% | 117 |
| 114 | South Alabama | 4-7 | 114 | 38.31 | 0.4% | 47.5% | 103 |
| 115 | East Carolina | 3-8 | 75 | 37.53 | 1.6% | 48.6% | 120 |
| 116 | Baylor | 1-10 | 55 | 37.53 | 0.0% | 48.6% | 115 |
| 117 | Idaho | 3-7 | 116 | 36.82 | 1.4% | 49.6% | 113 |
| 118 | Oregon St | 1-10 | 26 | 36.13 | 1.4% | 50.5% | 116 |
| 119 | Bowling Green | 2-9 | 78 | 35.63 | 1.0% | 51.2% | 119 |
| 120 | Hawaii | 3-8 | 101 | 35.39 | 0.5% | 51.5% | 118 |
| 121 | Kansas | 1-10 | 39 | 33.80 | 3.2% | 53.7% | 122 |
| 122 | Kent | 2-9 | 74 | 32.68 | 2.2% | 55.2% | 121 |
| 123 | Ball St | 2-9 | 92 | 31.96 | 1.4% | 56.2% | 123 |
| 124 | Ga Southern | 1-9 | 95 | 30.91 | 2.1% | 57.7% | 130 |
| 125 | Coastal Car | 2-9 | 119 | 30.86 | 0.1% | 57.7% | 127 |
| 126 | Rice | 1-10 | 88 | 30.67 | 0.4% | 58.0% | 124 |
| 127 | Texas St | 2-9 | 118 | 30.51 | 0.3% | 58.2% | 125 |
| 128 | Charlotte | 1-10 | 111 | 28.37 | 4.3% | 61.1% | 126 |
| 129 | San Jose St | 1-11 | 87 | 28.01 | 0.7% | 61.6% | 128 |
| 130 | UTEP | 0-11 | 85 | 26.71 | 7.6% | 63.4% | 129 |
Best win: Miami 41-8 vs. Notre Dame
Worst loss: Coastal Carolina 10-52 vs. Western Illinois
| Rk | Conference | Rating | Best Team | Worst Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big 10 | 57.72 | 73.00 | 40.27 |
| 2 | SEC | 56.25 | 71.11 | 45.44 |
| 3 | ACC | 56.04 | 69.44 | 45.26 |
| 4 | Pac-12 | 53.99 | 64.39 | 36.13 |
| 5 | Big 12 | 53.14 | 66.43 | 33.80 |
| 6 | American | 50.00 | 67.46 | 37.53 |
| 7 | Mountain West | 45.77 | 61.27 | 28.01 |
| 8 | MAC | 45.26 | 56.89 | 31.96 |
| 9 | Conference USA | 42.65 | 57.97 | 26.71 |
| 10 | Sun Belt | 39.56 | 51.98 | 30.51 |
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
