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 | Ohio St | 6-0 | 46 | 71.59 | – | – | 1 |
| 2 | Tennessee | 6-0 | 15 | 70.82 | 1.5% | 1.1% | 4 |
| 3 | Georgia | 7-0 | 59 | 69.49 | 2.6% | 2.9% | 3 |
| 4 | Alabama | 6-1 | 8 | 69.08 | 0.8% | 3.5% | 2 |
| 5 | TCU | 6-0 | 38 | 68.07 | 2.0% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 6 | Clemson | 7-0 | 51 | 67.55 | 1.0% | 5.6% | 6 |
| 7 | Michigan | 7-0 | 78 | 67.54 | 0.0% | 5.7% | 14 |
| 8 | Mississippi | 7-0 | 62 | 66.88 | 1.3% | 6.6% | 9 |
| 9 | Syracuse | 6-0 | 57 | 66.37 | 1.0% | 7.3% | 15 |
| 10 | Texas | 5-2 | 5 | 66.26 | 0.2% | 7.4% | 8 |
| 11 | USC | 6-1 | 32 | 66.11 | 0.3% | 7.6% | 5 |
| 12 | UCLA | 6-0 | 69 | 65.07 | 2.1% | 9.1% | 16 |
| 13 | Oklahoma St | 5-1 | 49 | 63.03 | 4.1% | 11.9% | 12 |
| 14 | Mississippi St | 5-2 | 20 | 62.72 | 0.6% | 12.4% | 7 |
| 15 | Wake Forest | 5-1 | 43 | 62.67 | 0.1% | 12.5% | 18 |
| 16 | UCF | 5-1 | 88 | 62.20 | 0.9% | 13.1% | 22 |
| 17 | Kansas St | 5-1 | 34 | 62.05 | 0.3% | 13.3% | 21 |
| 18 | Utah | 5-2 | 29 | 61.78 | 0.5% | 13.7% | 27 |
| 19 | Penn St | 5-1 | 40 | 61.73 | 0.1% | 13.8% | 11 |
| 20 | Oregon | 5-1 | 50 | 61.15 | 1.1% | 14.6% | 19 |
| 21 | Illinois | 6-1 | 111 | 60.89 | 0.5% | 14.9% | 26 |
| 22 | LSU | 5-2 | 27 | 60.61 | 0.6% | 15.3% | 24 |
| 23 | Kansas | 5-2 | 22 | 60.28 | 0.6% | 15.8% | 17 |
| 24 | NC State | 5-2 | 13 | 59.79 | 1.0% | 16.5% | 20 |
| 25 | Maryland | 5-2 | 37 | 59.46 | 0.6% | 16.9% | 29 |
| 26 | Tulane | 6-1 | 94 | 59.14 | 0.6% | 17.4% | 25 |
| 27 | Kentucky | 5-2 | 41 | 58.95 | 0.4% | 17.7% | 42 |
| 28 | Purdue | 5-2 | 26 | 58.90 | 0.1% | 17.7% | 28 |
| 29 | James Madison | 5-1 | 112 | 58.26 | 1.3% | 18.6% | 13 |
| 30 | South Alabama | 5-1 | 98 | 57.94 | 0.6% | 19.1% | 31 |
| 31 | Florida St | 4-3 | 11 | 57.62 | 0.6% | 19.5% | 30 |
| 32 | Oklahoma | 4-3 | 7 | 57.61 | 0.0% | 19.5% | 51 |
| 33 | Oregon St | 5-2 | 42 | 56.48 | 2.3% | 21.1% | 58 |
| 34 | Washington | 5-2 | 79 | 56.29 | 0.4% | 21.4% | 43 |
| 35 | Cincinnati | 5-1 | 117 | 55.87 | 0.8% | 22.0% | 38 |
| 36 | Arkansas | 4-3 | 10 | 55.86 | 0.0% | 22.0% | 54 |
| 37 | North Carolina | 6-1 | 91 | 55.54 | 0.6% | 22.4% | 39 |
| 38 | Minnesota | 4-2 | 100 | 54.90 | 1.3% | 23.3% | 40 |
| 39 | Texas Tech | 3-3 | 1 | 54.89 | 0.0% | 23.3% | 41 |
| 40 | South Carolina | 4-2 | 61 | 54.72 | 0.3% | 23.6% | 56 |
| 41 | Florida | 4-3 | 16 | 54.51 | 0.4% | 23.9% | 47 |
| 42 | Louisville | 3-3 | 24 | 54.42 | 0.2% | 24.0% | 53 |
| 43 | Pittsburgh | 4-2 | 76 | 54.36 | 0.1% | 24.1% | 50 |
| 44 | Liberty | 6-1 | 109 | 54.33 | 0.1% | 24.1% | 32 |
| 45 | Notre Dame | 3-3 | 12 | 54.13 | 0.4% | 24.4% | 23 |
| 46 | Memphis | 4-3 | 44 | 54.10 | 0.1% | 24.4% | 33 |
| 47 | Troy | 5-2 | 70 | 53.97 | 0.3% | 24.6% | 48 |
| 48 | Iowa St | 3-4 | 23 | 53.97 | 0.0% | 24.6% | 49 |
| 49 | Houston | 3-3 | 4 | 53.37 | 1.2% | 25.4% | 44 |
| 50 | Toledo | 5-2 | 116 | 53.35 | 0.1% | 25.5% | 62 |
| 51 | Texas A&M | 3-3 | 19 | 53.21 | 0.3% | 25.7% | 55 |
| 52 | SMU | 3-3 | 28 | 52.96 | 0.5% | 26.0% | 65 |
| 53 | East Carolina | 4-3 | 66 | 52.64 | 0.6% | 26.5% | 66 |
| 54 | UAB | 4-2 | 115 | 52.56 | 0.2% | 26.6% | 45 |
| 55 | Baylor | 3-3 | 54 | 52.49 | 0.1% | 26.7% | 36 |
| 56 | Coastal Car | 6-1 | 114 | 52.26 | 0.5% | 27.0% | 35 |
| 57 | BYU | 4-3 | 67 | 52.03 | 0.4% | 27.3% | 34 |
| 58 | UT San Antonio | 5-2 | 99 | 51.97 | 0.1% | 27.4% | 60 |
| 59 | Duke | 4-3 | 92 | 51.66 | 0.6% | 27.8% | 52 |
| 60 | West Virginia | 3-3 | 35 | 51.43 | 0.5% | 28.2% | 70 |
| 61 | Georgia Tech | 3-3 | 2 | 50.85 | 1.2% | 29.0% | 67 |
| 62 | Auburn | 3-4 | 3 | 50.81 | 0.1% | 29.0% | 59 |
| 63 | Washington St | 4-3 | 64 | 50.47 | 0.7% | 29.5% | 46 |
| 64 | Iowa | 3-3 | 58 | 50.26 | 0.4% | 29.8% | 68 |
| 65 | Air Force | 5-2 | 131 | 50.23 | 0.1% | 29.8% | 74 |
| 66 | Appalachian St | 3-3 | 52 | 50.13 | 0.2% | 30.0% | 63 |
| 67 | San Jose St | 4-2 | 128 | 49.82 | 0.6% | 30.4% | 37 |
| 68 | Rice | 3-3 | 45 | 49.52 | 0.6% | 30.8% | 57 |
| 69 | Ga Southern | 4-3 | 75 | 49.50 | 0.0% | 30.9% | 83 |
| 70 | WKU | 4-3 | 123 | 48.75 | 1.5% | 31.9% | 84 |
| 71 | Missouri | 2-4 | 33 | 48.25 | 1.0% | 32.6% | 72 |
| 72 | Stanford | 2-4 | 9 | 48.14 | 0.2% | 32.8% | 91 |
| 73 | Michigan St | 3-4 | 30 | 48.14 | 0.0% | 32.8% | 81 |
| 74 | Boise St | 4-2 | 125 | 48.03 | 0.2% | 32.9% | 73 |
| 75 | Old Dominion | 3-3 | 55 | 47.64 | 0.8% | 33.5% | 99 |
| 76 | Miami FL | 3-3 | 96 | 47.57 | 0.1% | 33.5% | 76 |
| 77 | Vanderbilt | 3-4 | 14 | 47.56 | 0.0% | 33.6% | 78 |
| 78 | Louisiana | 3-3 | 102 | 47.45 | 0.2% | 33.7% | 80 |
| 79 | Indiana | 3-4 | 21 | 47.37 | 0.2% | 33.8% | 85 |
| 80 | Wisconsin | 3-4 | 74 | 47.33 | 0.1% | 33.9% | 69 |
| 81 | Southern Miss | 3-3 | 56 | 47.21 | 0.2% | 34.1% | 82 |
| 82 | North Texas | 4-3 | 108 | 46.34 | 1.7% | 35.3% | 90 |
| 83 | Arizona St | 2-4 | 17 | 46.23 | 0.2% | 35.4% | 79 |
| 84 | Wyoming | 4-3 | 86 | 45.52 | 1.4% | 36.4% | 75 |
| 85 | Buffalo | 4-3 | 121 | 45.47 | 0.1% | 36.5% | 87 |
| 86 | Marshall | 3-3 | 120 | 45.13 | 0.7% | 37.0% | 71 |
| 87 | FL Atlantic | 3-4 | 85 | 45.12 | 0.0% | 37.0% | 105 |
| 88 | Arkansas St | 2-5 | 36 | 45.10 | 0.0% | 37.0% | 77 |
| 89 | UNLV | 4-3 | 118 | 45.02 | 0.2% | 37.1% | 64 |
| 90 | Rutgers | 3-3 | 77 | 44.75 | 0.5% | 37.5% | 88 |
| 91 | Nebraska | 3-4 | 80 | 44.70 | 0.1% | 37.6% | 94 |
| 92 | Virginia | 2-4 | 25 | 44.60 | 0.2% | 37.7% | 96 |
| 93 | California | 3-3 | 107 | 44.54 | 0.1% | 37.8% | 61 |
| 94 | Ball St | 4-3 | 103 | 44.17 | 0.7% | 38.3% | 107 |
| 95 | Fresno St | 2-4 | 53 | 43.73 | 0.9% | 38.9% | 116 |
| 96 | Arizona | 3-4 | 65 | 43.64 | 0.2% | 39.0% | 89 |
| 97 | Ohio | 4-3 | 113 | 43.55 | 0.2% | 39.2% | 104 |
| 98 | ULM | 2-5 | 18 | 43.27 | 0.6% | 39.6% | 93 |
| 99 | Navy | 2-4 | 71 | 42.66 | 1.2% | 40.4% | 97 |
| 100 | Georgia St | 2-4 | 68 | 42.55 | 0.2% | 40.6% | 101 |
| 101 | C Michigan | 2-5 | 48 | 42.12 | 0.9% | 41.2% | 109 |
| 102 | MTSU | 3-4 | 89 | 42.00 | 0.2% | 41.3% | 86 |
| 103 | Connecticut | 3-5 | 63 | 41.95 | 0.1% | 41.4% | 102 |
| 104 | Kent | 2-5 | 39 | 41.87 | 0.2% | 41.5% | 100 |
| 105 | Tulsa | 2-4 | 104 | 41.82 | 0.1% | 41.6% | 110 |
| 106 | Texas St | 3-4 | 106 | 41.60 | 0.5% | 41.9% | 95 |
| 107 | Boston College | 2-4 | 47 | 41.55 | 0.1% | 42.0% | 108 |
| 108 | San Diego St | 3-3 | 95 | 41.39 | 0.3% | 42.2% | 112 |
| 109 | Army | 2-4 | 97 | 40.78 | 1.2% | 43.0% | 115 |
| 110 | Miami OH | 3-4 | 105 | 40.24 | 1.1% | 43.8% | 103 |
| 111 | Virginia Tech | 2-5 | 73 | 40.15 | 0.2% | 43.9% | 114 |
| 112 | Louisiana Tech | 2-4 | 60 | 39.71 | 0.9% | 44.5% | 98 |
| 113 | N Illinois | 2-5 | 93 | 39.69 | 0.0% | 44.6% | 122 |
| 114 | Utah St | 3-4 | 90 | 39.56 | 0.3% | 44.7% | 111 |
| 115 | Temple | 2-4 | 87 | 39.30 | 0.5% | 45.1% | 106 |
| 116 | Bowling Green | 3-4 | 81 | 39.27 | 0.1% | 45.1% | 118 |
| 117 | E Michigan | 4-3 | 127 | 39.21 | 0.1% | 45.2% | 92 |
| 118 | South Florida | 1-6 | 31 | 38.75 | 0.9% | 45.9% | 117 |
| 119 | Colorado | 1-5 | 6 | 37.63 | 2.2% | 47.4% | 126 |
| 120 | UTEP | 3-4 | 122 | 36.73 | 1.8% | 48.7% | 120 |
| 121 | New Mexico | 2-5 | 126 | 35.15 | 3.2% | 50.9% | 113 |
| 122 | Northwestern | 1-5 | 82 | 34.61 | 1.1% | 51.7% | 121 |
| 123 | W Michigan | 2-5 | 101 | 34.49 | 0.2% | 51.8% | 119 |
| 124 | Akron | 1-6 | 72 | 32.93 | 3.1% | 54.0% | 124 |
| 125 | Hawaii | 2-5 | 119 | 32.50 | 0.9% | 54.6% | 129 |
| 126 | Massachusetts | 1-6 | 84 | 30.50 | 4.0% | 57.4% | 123 |
| 127 | Nevada | 2-5 | 130 | 30.18 | 0.6% | 57.8% | 125 |
| 128 | Florida Intl | 2-4 | 124 | 30.15 | 0.0% | 57.9% | 127 |
| 129 | New Mexico St | 2-5 | 129 | 29.96 | 0.4% | 58.2% | 131 |
| 130 | Charlotte | 1-6 | 83 | 29.76 | 0.4% | 58.4% | 130 |
| 131 | Colorado St | 1-5 | 110 | 28.24 | 3.9% | 60.6% | 128 |
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 | 59.01 | 68.07 | 51.43 |
| 2 | SEC | 58.82 | 70.82 | 47.56 |
| 3 | ACC | 53.91 | 67.55 | 40.15 |
| 4 | Big 10 | 53.73 | 71.59 | 34.61 |
| 5 | Pac-12 | 53.13 | 66.11 | 37.63 |
| 6 | American | 50.26 | 62.20 | 38.75 |
| 7 | Sun Belt | 48.71 | 58.26 | 41.60 |
| 8 | Conference USA | 42.96 | 52.56 | 29.76 |
| 9 | MAC | 41.36 | 53.35 | 32.93 |
| 10 | Mountain West | 40.78 | 50.23 | 28.24 |
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
