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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | 11-0 | 24 | 72.37 | – | – | 1 |
| 2 | Ohio St | 11-0 | 46 | 71.20 | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2 |
| 3 | TCU | 11-0 | 22 | 67.88 | 6.7% | 6.2% | 3 |
| 4 | Michigan | 11-0 | 71 | 67.60 | 0.6% | 6.6% | 5 |
| 5 | Alabama | 9-2 | 21 | 66.07 | 3.1% | 8.7% | 6 |
| 6 | Penn St | 9-2 | 33 | 64.51 | 3.2% | 10.9% | 8 |
| 7 | Clemson | 10-1 | 47 | 64.47 | 0.1% | 10.9% | 9 |
| 8 | Tennessee | 9-2 | 23 | 64.45 | 0.0% | 10.9% | 4 |
| 9 | USC | 10-1 | 55 | 64.28 | 0.3% | 11.2% | 7 |
| 10 | Texas | 7-4 | 1 | 64.22 | 0.1% | 11.3% | 13 |
| 11 | LSU | 9-2 | 15 | 63.97 | 0.5% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 12 | Kansas St | 8-3 | 5 | 63.52 | 0.9% | 12.2% | 12 |
| 13 | Oregon | 9-2 | 39 | 62.92 | 1.2% | 13.1% | 14 |
| 14 | Florida St | 8-3 | 38 | 61.95 | 2.0% | 14.4% | 15 |
| 15 | Utah | 8-3 | 35 | 61.88 | 0.1% | 14.5% | 11 |
| 16 | Notre Dame | 8-3 | 30 | 60.67 | 2.4% | 16.2% | 18 |
| 17 | Tulane | 9-2 | 77 | 59.34 | 2.7% | 18.0% | 24 |
| 18 | Louisville | 7-4 | 19 | 59.03 | 0.6% | 18.4% | 26 |
| 19 | UCLA | 8-3 | 51 | 58.94 | 0.2% | 18.6% | 19 |
| 20 | Mississippi | 8-3 | 40 | 58.76 | 0.4% | 18.8% | 17 |
| 21 | Washington | 9-2 | 74 | 58.68 | 0.2% | 18.9% | 21 |
| 22 | Oregon St | 8-3 | 57 | 58.49 | 0.4% | 19.2% | 25 |
| 23 | Mississippi St | 7-4 | 16 | 58.41 | 0.1% | 19.3% | 22 |
| 24 | UCF | 8-3 | 63 | 57.92 | 1.0% | 20.0% | 16 |
| 25 | Wake Forest | 7-4 | 31 | 57.53 | 0.8% | 20.5% | 32 |
| 26 | Oklahoma St | 7-4 | 12 | 56.93 | 1.2% | 21.3% | 20 |
| 27 | Oklahoma | 6-5 | 10 | 56.65 | 0.6% | 21.7% | 37 |
| 28 | North Carolina | 9-2 | 69 | 56.41 | 0.5% | 22.1% | 23 |
| 29 | Illinois | 7-4 | 75 | 56.26 | 0.3% | 22.3% | 30 |
| 30 | South Alabama | 9-2 | 102 | 56.18 | 0.2% | 22.4% | 29 |
| 31 | Cincinnati | 9-2 | 91 | 56.01 | 0.3% | 22.6% | 35 |
| 32 | Arkansas | 6-5 | 11 | 55.93 | 0.1% | 22.7% | 46 |
| 33 | UT San Antonio | 9-2 | 94 | 55.86 | 0.1% | 22.8% | 40 |
| 34 | Troy | 9-2 | 76 | 55.85 | 0.0% | 22.8% | 36 |
| 35 | Baylor | 6-5 | 20 | 55.85 | 0.0% | 22.8% | 33 |
| 36 | Texas Tech | 6-5 | 3 | 55.30 | 1.1% | 23.6% | 39 |
| 37 | Kansas | 6-5 | 8 | 55.05 | 0.5% | 23.9% | 27 |
| 38 | Iowa | 7-4 | 50 | 54.78 | 0.6% | 24.3% | 41 |
| 39 | Washington St | 7-4 | 58 | 54.77 | 0.0% | 24.3% | 42 |
| 40 | South Carolina | 7-4 | 45 | 54.75 | 0.0% | 24.3% | 59 |
| 41 | NC State | 7-4 | 41 | 54.60 | 0.3% | 24.6% | 31 |
| 42 | Florida | 6-5 | 13 | 54.47 | 0.3% | 24.7% | 28 |
| 43 | Coastal Car | 9-1 | 101 | 54.24 | 0.5% | 25.1% | 43 |
| 44 | Syracuse | 6-5 | 17 | 54.18 | 0.1% | 25.1% | 34 |
| 45 | Kentucky | 6-5 | 27 | 53.59 | 1.2% | 26.0% | 47 |
| 46 | Minnesota | 7-4 | 86 | 53.58 | 0.0% | 26.0% | 38 |
| 47 | Houston | 7-4 | 54 | 53.51 | 0.1% | 26.1% | 58 |
| 48 | Pittsburgh | 7-4 | 65 | 53.23 | 0.6% | 26.5% | 53 |
| 49 | Maryland | 6-5 | 28 | 53.09 | 0.3% | 26.6% | 49 |
| 50 | Purdue | 7-4 | 59 | 52.68 | 0.8% | 27.2% | 50 |
| 51 | James Madison | 7-3 | 97 | 52.51 | 0.3% | 27.4% | 54 |
| 52 | Duke | 7-4 | 98 | 52.41 | 0.2% | 27.6% | 48 |
| 53 | Iowa St | 4-7 | 9 | 52.32 | 0.2% | 27.7% | 51 |
| 54 | SMU | 6-5 | 48 | 52.25 | 0.1% | 27.8% | 44 |
| 55 | Boise St | 8-3 | 127 | 51.88 | 0.8% | 28.3% | 60 |
| 56 | Memphis | 6-5 | 70 | 51.79 | 0.2% | 28.4% | 56 |
| 57 | Marshall | 7-4 | 83 | 51.76 | 0.1% | 28.5% | 62 |
| 58 | East Carolina | 6-5 | 62 | 51.35 | 0.8% | 29.0% | 45 |
| 59 | Auburn | 5-6 | 6 | 51.17 | 0.4% | 29.3% | 67 |
| 60 | Wisconsin | 6-5 | 61 | 51.13 | 0.1% | 29.3% | 55 |
| 61 | Liberty | 8-3 | 116 | 50.80 | 0.7% | 29.8% | 52 |
| 62 | Missouri | 5-6 | 37 | 50.80 | 0.0% | 29.8% | 65 |
| 63 | Air Force | 8-3 | 131 | 50.45 | 0.7% | 30.3% | 64 |
| 64 | BYU | 6-5 | 66 | 50.41 | 0.1% | 30.3% | 63 |
| 65 | Appalachian St | 6-5 | 84 | 49.60 | 1.6% | 31.5% | 69 |
| 66 | Fresno St | 7-4 | 105 | 49.46 | 0.3% | 31.7% | 68 |
| 67 | Ohio | 8-3 | 121 | 48.89 | 1.2% | 32.4% | 72 |
| 68 | Michigan St | 5-6 | 25 | 48.74 | 0.3% | 32.7% | 61 |
| 69 | Toledo | 7-4 | 120 | 48.72 | 0.0% | 32.7% | 57 |
| 70 | WKU | 7-5 | 110 | 48.55 | 0.3% | 32.9% | 66 |
| 71 | West Virginia | 4-7 | 7 | 47.82 | 1.5% | 33.9% | 71 |
| 72 | Vanderbilt | 5-6 | 26 | 47.77 | 0.1% | 34.0% | 84 |
| 73 | Texas A&M | 4-7 | 44 | 47.47 | 0.6% | 34.4% | 75 |
| 74 | UAB | 5-6 | 85 | 47.25 | 0.5% | 34.7% | 70 |
| 75 | Louisiana | 5-6 | 79 | 46.65 | 1.2% | 35.5% | 73 |
| 76 | North Texas | 6-5 | 104 | 46.64 | 0.0% | 35.6% | 74 |
| 77 | San Diego St | 7-4 | 112 | 46.45 | 0.4% | 35.8% | 79 |
| 78 | Arizona | 4-7 | 18 | 45.96 | 1.0% | 36.5% | 76 |
| 79 | Miami FL | 5-6 | 64 | 45.95 | 0.0% | 36.5% | 78 |
| 80 | California | 4-7 | 42 | 45.76 | 0.4% | 36.8% | 87 |
| 81 | Army | 4-6 | 80 | 45.70 | 0.1% | 36.8% | 91 |
| 82 | San Jose St | 6-4 | 129 | 45.55 | 0.3% | 37.1% | 77 |
| 83 | Southern Miss | 5-6 | 67 | 45.45 | 0.2% | 37.2% | 80 |
| 84 | Georgia Tech | 5-6 | 36 | 45.20 | 0.5% | 37.5% | 95 |
| 85 | Wyoming | 7-4 | 118 | 45.05 | 0.3% | 37.7% | 86 |
| 86 | Indiana | 4-7 | 14 | 45.01 | 0.1% | 37.8% | 93 |
| 87 | Navy | 4-7 | 52 | 44.84 | 0.3% | 38.0% | 97 |
| 88 | Ga Southern | 5-6 | 81 | 44.29 | 1.1% | 38.8% | 81 |
| 89 | Georgia St | 4-7 | 72 | 44.26 | 0.1% | 38.8% | 89 |
| 90 | Stanford | 3-8 | 4 | 44.09 | 0.3% | 39.1% | 83 |
| 91 | Buffalo | 5-5 | 115 | 43.51 | 1.2% | 39.9% | 92 |
| 92 | MTSU | 6-5 | 119 | 43.36 | 0.3% | 40.1% | 105 |
| 93 | Arizona St | 3-8 | 32 | 43.17 | 0.4% | 40.4% | 88 |
| 94 | Connecticut | 6-6 | 90 | 43.10 | 0.1% | 40.4% | 85 |
| 95 | FL Atlantic | 5-6 | 111 | 43.04 | 0.1% | 40.5% | 82 |
| 96 | Rutgers | 4-7 | 43 | 43.00 | 0.1% | 40.6% | 90 |
| 97 | Kent | 4-7 | 78 | 41.98 | 2.1% | 42.0% | 94 |
| 98 | Virginia | 3-7 | 56 | 41.88 | 0.2% | 42.1% | 98 |
| 99 | Nebraska | 3-8 | 60 | 41.86 | 0.0% | 42.2% | 101 |
| 100 | E Michigan | 7-4 | 128 | 41.60 | 0.5% | 42.5% | 106 |
| 101 | Utah St | 6-5 | 125 | 41.52 | 0.1% | 42.6% | 108 |
| 102 | Bowling Green | 6-5 | 100 | 41.38 | 0.3% | 42.8% | 112 |
| 103 | Tulsa | 4-7 | 93 | 41.22 | 0.3% | 43.0% | 107 |
| 104 | ULM | 4-7 | 53 | 41.21 | 0.0% | 43.1% | 103 |
| 105 | Rice | 5-6 | 87 | 41.01 | 0.4% | 43.3% | 99 |
| 106 | Boston College | 3-8 | 29 | 40.92 | 0.2% | 43.5% | 104 |
| 107 | Ball St | 5-6 | 106 | 40.79 | 0.2% | 43.6% | 96 |
| 108 | Texas St | 4-7 | 95 | 40.34 | 0.9% | 44.3% | 111 |
| 109 | UNLV | 4-7 | 99 | 40.25 | 0.2% | 44.4% | 100 |
| 110 | Virginia Tech | 3-8 | 73 | 40.10 | 0.3% | 44.6% | 113 |
| 111 | C Michigan | 4-7 | 96 | 39.97 | 0.3% | 44.8% | 102 |
| 112 | Miami OH | 5-6 | 122 | 39.51 | 0.9% | 45.4% | 114 |
| 113 | Old Dominion | 3-8 | 68 | 38.90 | 1.2% | 46.3% | 109 |
| 114 | UTEP | 5-6 | 124 | 38.71 | 0.4% | 46.5% | 118 |
| 115 | Arkansas St | 3-8 | 82 | 38.46 | 0.5% | 46.9% | 110 |
| 116 | Temple | 3-8 | 88 | 37.71 | 1.5% | 47.9% | 116 |
| 117 | Northwestern | 1-10 | 34 | 36.71 | 2.0% | 49.3% | 119 |
| 118 | Louisiana Tech | 3-8 | 92 | 36.62 | 0.2% | 49.4% | 115 |
| 119 | W Michigan | 4-7 | 117 | 36.47 | 0.3% | 49.6% | 122 |
| 120 | N Illinois | 3-8 | 113 | 36.33 | 0.3% | 49.8% | 117 |
| 121 | Colorado | 1-10 | 2 | 35.80 | 1.1% | 50.5% | 120 |
| 122 | South Florida | 1-10 | 49 | 34.85 | 1.9% | 51.8% | 121 |
| 123 | New Mexico St | 4-6 | 130 | 34.05 | 1.6% | 52.9% | 123 |
| 124 | Hawaii | 3-9 | 123 | 33.06 | 2.0% | 54.3% | 128 |
| 125 | New Mexico | 2-9 | 108 | 32.20 | 1.8% | 55.5% | 125 |
| 126 | Florida Intl | 4-7 | 126 | 31.80 | 0.8% | 56.1% | 124 |
| 127 | Colorado St | 2-9 | 103 | 31.68 | 0.2% | 56.2% | 127 |
| 128 | Charlotte | 3-9 | 109 | 31.38 | 0.6% | 56.6% | 130 |
| 129 | Nevada | 2-9 | 114 | 30.65 | 1.5% | 57.6% | 129 |
| 130 | Akron | 1-9 | 89 | 30.49 | 0.3% | 57.9% | 126 |
| 131 | Massachusetts | 1-10 | 107 | 27.77 | 8.0% | 61.6% | 131 |
Best win: Georgia 49-3 vs. Oregon
Worst loss: Colorado St 41-10 vs. CS Sacramento
| Rk | Conference | Rating | Best Team | Worst Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big 12 | 57.55 | 67.88 | 47.82 |
| 2 | SEC | 57.14 | 72.37 | 47.47 |
| 3 | Pac-12 | 52.89 | 64.28 | 35.80 |
| 4 | Big 10 | 52.87 | 71.20 | 36.71 |
| 5 | ACC | 51.99 | 64.47 | 40.10 |
| 6 | American | 49.16 | 59.34 | 34.85 |
| 7 | Sun Belt | 47.12 | 56.18 | 38.46 |
| 8 | Conference USA | 42.20 | 55.86 | 31.38 |
| 9 | Mountain West | 41.52 | 51.88 | 30.65 |
| 10 | MAC | 40.80 | 48.89 | 30.49 |
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
