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 |
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1 | Ohio St | 11-0 | 12 | 76.45 | – | – | 1 |
2 | Clemson | 11-0 | 83 | 70.53 | 11.7% | 7.7% | 3 |
3 | LSU | 11-0 | 45 | 70.16 | 0.7% | 8.2% | 2 |
4 | Alabama | 10-1 | 81 | 68.43 | 3.4% | 10.5% | 4 |
5 | Georgia | 10-1 | 27 | 67.87 | 1.1% | 11.2% | 6 |
6 | Wisconsin | 9-2 | 8 | 67.40 | 0.9% | 11.8% | 8 |
7 | Michigan | 9-2 | 5 | 66.99 | 0.8% | 12.4% | 9 |
8 | Utah | 10-1 | 71 | 66.98 | 0.0% | 12.4% | 7 |
9 | Penn St | 9-2 | 7 | 66.59 | 0.8% | 12.9% | 5 |
10 | Notre Dame | 9-2 | 11 | 65.99 | 1.2% | 13.7% | 12 |
11 | Oklahoma | 10-1 | 63 | 64.90 | 2.1% | 15.1% | 11 |
12 | Memphis | 10-1 | 78 | 64.28 | 1.2% | 15.9% | 15 |
13 | Oregon | 9-2 | 58 | 63.57 | 1.4% | 16.8% | 10 |
14 | Baylor | 10-1 | 64 | 63.43 | 0.3% | 17.0% | 20 |
15 | Boise St | 10-1 | 91 | 63.30 | 0.3% | 17.2% | 22 |
16 | Auburn | 8-3 | 18 | 63.19 | 0.2% | 17.3% | 13 |
17 | Cincinnati | 10-1 | 39 | 63.15 | 0.1% | 17.4% | 14 |
18 | Florida | 9-2 | 57 | 62.87 | 0.6% | 17.8% | 17 |
19 | Iowa | 8-3 | 6 | 62.87 | 0.0% | 17.8% | 21 |
20 | Minnesota | 10-1 | 80 | 62.85 | 0.0% | 17.8% | 16 |
21 | Appalachian St | 10-1 | 110 | 62.79 | 0.1% | 17.9% | 19 |
22 | Navy | 8-2 | 49 | 61.79 | 2.0% | 19.2% | 23 |
23 | SMU | 9-2 | 55 | 61.15 | 1.2% | 20.0% | 18 |
24 | Louisiana | 9-2 | 108 | 60.98 | 0.3% | 20.2% | 26 |
25 | Air Force | 9-2 | 92 | 60.53 | 0.9% | 20.8% | 24 |
26 | UCF | 8-3 | 87 | 60.35 | 0.3% | 21.1% | 25 |
27 | USC | 8-4 | 13 | 59.20 | 2.3% | 22.6% | 28 |
28 | Iowa St | 7-4 | 32 | 58.43 | 1.5% | 23.6% | 29 |
29 | Oklahoma St | 8-3 | 62 | 58.09 | 0.7% | 24.0% | 30 |
30 | Texas A&M | 7-4 | 41 | 57.42 | 1.3% | 24.9% | 31 |
31 | FL Atlantic | 8-3 | 88 | 57.07 | 0.7% | 25.4% | 34 |
32 | Virginia | 8-3 | 85 | 57.00 | 0.1% | 25.4% | 35 |
33 | Washington | 6-5 | 42 | 56.66 | 0.7% | 25.9% | 27 |
34 | Texas | 6-5 | 4 | 56.10 | 1.1% | 26.6% | 32 |
35 | Wake Forest | 8-3 | 65 | 55.99 | 0.2% | 26.8% | 38 |
36 | Kansas St | 7-4 | 61 | 55.42 | 1.1% | 27.5% | 37 |
37 | Indiana | 7-4 | 59 | 55.41 | 0.0% | 27.5% | 33 |
38 | Virginia Tech | 8-3 | 107 | 55.12 | 0.6% | 27.9% | 49 |
39 | Louisville | 7-4 | 25 | 54.72 | 0.8% | 28.4% | 47 |
40 | Michigan St | 5-6 | 2 | 54.25 | 0.9% | 29.0% | 46 |
41 | Miami FL | 6-5 | 56 | 53.85 | 0.8% | 29.6% | 36 |
42 | Tulane | 6-5 | 50 | 53.77 | 0.2% | 29.7% | 40 |
43 | Temple | 7-4 | 48 | 53.50 | 0.5% | 30.0% | 42 |
44 | Tennessee | 6-5 | 20 | 53.37 | 0.3% | 30.2% | 53 |
45 | Florida St | 6-5 | 33 | 53.29 | 0.2% | 30.3% | 48 |
46 | BYU | 7-4 | 70 | 53.23 | 0.1% | 30.4% | 44 |
47 | TCU | 5-6 | 19 | 53.13 | 0.2% | 30.5% | 43 |
48 | Washington St | 6-5 | 73 | 53.04 | 0.2% | 30.6% | 55 |
49 | Illinois | 6-5 | 40 | 52.74 | 0.6% | 31.0% | 50 |
50 | Arizona St | 6-5 | 34 | 52.64 | 0.2% | 31.1% | 66 |
51 | Wyoming | 7-4 | 117 | 52.64 | 0.0% | 31.1% | 57 |
52 | San Diego St | 8-3 | 122 | 52.63 | 0.0% | 31.2% | 41 |
53 | WKU | 7-4 | 104 | 52.27 | 0.7% | 31.6% | 70 |
54 | North Carolina | 5-6 | 28 | 52.06 | 0.4% | 31.9% | 59 |
55 | Pittsburgh | 7-4 | 51 | 52.00 | 0.1% | 32.0% | 39 |
56 | Mississippi St | 5-6 | 9 | 51.97 | 0.1% | 32.0% | 56 |
57 | Marshall | 7-4 | 84 | 51.91 | 0.1% | 32.1% | 45 |
58 | W Michigan | 7-4 | 111 | 51.85 | 0.1% | 32.2% | 58 |
59 | Kentucky | 6-5 | 75 | 51.59 | 0.5% | 32.5% | 60 |
60 | Hawaii | 8-4 | 93 | 51.45 | 0.3% | 32.7% | 64 |
61 | Arkansas St | 7-4 | 77 | 51.36 | 0.2% | 32.8% | 68 |
62 | Louisiana Tech | 8-3 | 128 | 51.30 | 0.1% | 32.9% | 51 |
63 | Utah St | 6-5 | 29 | 50.87 | 0.9% | 33.5% | 54 |
64 | Nebraska | 5-6 | 23 | 50.71 | 0.3% | 33.7% | 75 |
65 | Buffalo | 6-5 | 106 | 50.70 | 0.0% | 33.7% | 74 |
66 | California | 6-5 | 36 | 50.63 | 0.1% | 33.8% | 69 |
67 | Southern Miss | 7-4 | 114 | 50.62 | 0.0% | 33.8% | 52 |
68 | Miami OH | 7-4 | 82 | 50.06 | 1.1% | 34.5% | 62 |
69 | Missouri | 5-6 | 66 | 50.05 | 0.0% | 34.5% | 61 |
70 | Georgia St | 7-4 | 102 | 49.97 | 0.2% | 34.6% | 72 |
71 | UAB | 8-3 | 130 | 49.75 | 0.4% | 34.9% | 78 |
72 | C Michigan | 7-4 | 123 | 49.71 | 0.1% | 35.0% | 71 |
73 | Oregon St | 5-6 | 46 | 49.68 | 0.1% | 35.0% | 67 |
74 | Boston College | 5-6 | 54 | 49.55 | 0.2% | 35.2% | 63 |
75 | Ga Southern | 6-5 | 68 | 49.54 | 0.0% | 35.2% | 65 |
76 | Colorado | 5-6 | 21 | 48.51 | 2.0% | 36.6% | 89 |
77 | South Carolina | 4-7 | 14 | 48.49 | 0.0% | 36.6% | 77 |
78 | UCLA | 4-7 | 3 | 48.17 | 0.6% | 37.0% | 73 |
79 | Texas Tech | 4-7 | 67 | 47.93 | 0.5% | 37.3% | 76 |
80 | Ohio | 5-6 | 96 | 47.91 | 0.0% | 37.3% | 88 |
81 | Mississippi | 4-7 | 37 | 47.90 | 0.0% | 37.3% | 81 |
82 | Purdue | 4-7 | 15 | 47.57 | 0.6% | 37.8% | 80 |
83 | Houston | 4-7 | 26 | 47.44 | 0.3% | 38.0% | 93 |
84 | Army | 5-6 | 125 | 47.41 | 0.1% | 38.0% | 85 |
85 | Duke | 4-7 | 38 | 46.74 | 1.3% | 38.9% | 82 |
86 | Tulsa | 3-8 | 1 | 46.68 | 0.1% | 38.9% | 79 |
87 | South Florida | 4-7 | 30 | 46.40 | 0.5% | 39.3% | 84 |
88 | Charlotte | 6-5 | 103 | 46.38 | 0.0% | 39.3% | 104 |
89 | Stanford | 4-7 | 22 | 46.06 | 0.6% | 39.8% | 86 |
90 | ULM | 5-6 | 72 | 46.03 | 0.1% | 39.8% | 97 |
91 | Troy | 5-6 | 121 | 46.00 | 0.0% | 39.8% | 83 |
92 | Nevada | 7-4 | 109 | 46.00 | 0.0% | 39.8% | 96 |
93 | E Michigan | 6-5 | 119 | 45.75 | 0.5% | 40.2% | 103 |
94 | Fresno St | 4-7 | 86 | 45.26 | 1.0% | 40.8% | 92 |
95 | Florida Intl | 6-5 | 126 | 45.22 | 0.1% | 40.8% | 106 |
96 | Toledo | 6-5 | 118 | 45.00 | 0.4% | 41.1% | 87 |
97 | Ball St | 4-7 | 99 | 44.91 | 0.2% | 41.3% | 94 |
98 | Syracuse | 4-7 | 69 | 44.65 | 0.5% | 41.6% | 91 |
99 | West Virginia | 4-7 | 31 | 44.40 | 0.5% | 41.9% | 98 |
100 | Kent | 5-6 | 95 | 44.36 | 0.1% | 42.0% | 105 |
101 | Liberty | 6-5 | 129 | 44.35 | 0.0% | 42.0% | 95 |
102 | Maryland | 3-8 | 16 | 44.21 | 0.3% | 42.2% | 90 |
103 | Arizona | 4-7 | 35 | 44.07 | 0.3% | 42.4% | 99 |
104 | MTSU | 4-7 | 90 | 43.77 | 0.6% | 42.7% | 111 |
105 | Coastal Car | 4-7 | 101 | 43.58 | 0.4% | 43.0% | 101 |
106 | San Jose St | 4-7 | 98 | 43.37 | 0.4% | 43.3% | 100 |
107 | NC State | 4-7 | 79 | 42.88 | 1.0% | 43.9% | 102 |
108 | Kansas | 3-8 | 43 | 42.19 | 1.3% | 44.8% | 107 |
109 | Northwestern | 2-9 | 17 | 42.11 | 0.2% | 44.9% | 110 |
110 | Colorado St | 4-7 | 112 | 41.73 | 0.8% | 45.4% | 109 |
111 | East Carolina | 4-7 | 100 | 41.38 | 0.7% | 45.9% | 113 |
112 | North Texas | 4-7 | 120 | 41.37 | 0.0% | 45.9% | 108 |
113 | Georgia Tech | 3-8 | 44 | 40.18 | 2.4% | 47.4% | 115 |
114 | N Illinois | 4-7 | 115 | 40.11 | 0.1% | 47.5% | 112 |
115 | Arkansas | 2-9 | 24 | 39.21 | 1.8% | 48.7% | 114 |
116 | Rice | 2-9 | 47 | 38.82 | 0.8% | 49.2% | 120 |
117 | Vanderbilt | 3-8 | 52 | 38.78 | 0.1% | 49.3% | 119 |
118 | Texas St | 3-8 | 53 | 38.48 | 0.6% | 49.7% | 117 |
119 | Rutgers | 2-9 | 10 | 37.88 | 1.2% | 50.5% | 116 |
120 | UNLV | 3-8 | 97 | 37.70 | 0.3% | 50.7% | 122 |
121 | UT San Antonio | 4-7 | 113 | 37.51 | 0.4% | 50.9% | 118 |
122 | Bowling Green | 3-8 | 94 | 35.96 | 3.1% | 53.0% | 121 |
123 | New Mexico | 2-9 | 76 | 35.25 | 1.4% | 53.9% | 125 |
124 | South Alabama | 1-10 | 60 | 35.22 | 0.1% | 53.9% | 124 |
125 | Connecticut | 2-9 | 74 | 34.62 | 1.2% | 54.7% | 123 |
126 | New Mexico St | 2-9 | 105 | 33.20 | 2.8% | 56.6% | 127 |
127 | Old Dominion | 1-10 | 89 | 33.06 | 0.3% | 56.8% | 126 |
128 | UTEP | 1-10 | 124 | 28.18 | 9.6% | 63.1% | 128 |
129 | Akron | 0-11 | 116 | 25.69 | 4.9% | 66.4% | 129 |
130 | Massachusetts | 1-11 | 127 | 22.91 | 5.5% | 70.0% | 130 |
Best win: Ohio St. 38-7 vs. Wisconsin
Worst loss: Massachusetts 45-20 vs. Southern Illinois
Rk | Conference | Rating | Best Team | Worst Team |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Big 10 | 56.29 | 76.45 | 37.88 |
2 | SEC | 55.09 | 70.16 | 38.78 |
3 | Big 12 | 54.40 | 64.90 | 42.19 |
4 | Pac-12 | 53.27 | 66.98 | 44.07 |
5 | American | 52.88 | 64.28 | 34.62 |
6 | ACC | 52.04 | 70.53 | 40.18 |
7 | Sun Belt | 48.39 | 62.79 | 35.22 |
8 | Mountain West | 48.39 | 63.30 | 35.25 |
9 | Conference USA | 44.80 | 57.07 | 28.18 |
10 | MAC | 44.34 | 51.85 | 25.69 |
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