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 | Michigan | 9-0 | 92 | 72.31 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Ohio St | 9-0 | 20 | 71.44 | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Texas | 8-1 | 12 | 69.87 | 3.1% | 3.4% | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Florida St | 9-0 | 64 | 69.64 | 0.5% | 3.7% | 3 | -1 |
| 5 | Washington | 9-0 | 70 | 68.42 | 2.4% | 5.4% | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | Alabama | 8-1 | 13 | 68.40 | 0.0% | 5.4% | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | Penn St | 8-1 | 37 | 68.18 | 0.4% | 5.7% | 8 | 1 |
| 8 | Oregon | 8-1 | 68 | 66.90 | 2.6% | 7.5% | 9 | 1 |
| 9 | Georgia | 9-0 | 98 | 66.20 | 1.4% | 8.4% | 12 | 3 |
| 10 | Mississippi | 8-1 | 17 | 65.25 | 1.9% | 9.8% | 11 | 1 |
| 11 | Oklahoma | 7-2 | 32 | 64.91 | 0.7% | 10.2% | 7 | -4 |
| 12 | Louisville | 8-1 | 35 | 64.24 | 1.3% | 11.2% | 15 | 3 |
| 13 | Kansas St | 6-3 | 9 | 63.93 | 0.6% | 11.6% | 13 | 0 |
| 14 | Notre Dame | 7-3 | 19 | 62.70 | 2.5% | 13.3% | 10 | -4 |
| 15 | James Madison | 9-0 | 89 | 62.52 | 0.4% | 13.5% | 16 | 1 |
| 16 | Liberty | 9-0 | 130 | 61.51 | 2.0% | 14.9% | 18 | 2 |
| 17 | LSU | 6-3 | 4 | 61.41 | 0.2% | 15.1% | 14 | -3 |
| 18 | Troy | 7-2 | 46 | 61.09 | 0.6% | 15.5% | 28 | 10 |
| 19 | Oregon St | 7-2 | 62 | 60.99 | 0.2% | 15.7% | 19 | 0 |
| 20 | Tennessee | 7-2 | 59 | 60.42 | 1.1% | 16.4% | 25 | 5 |
| 21 | Missouri | 7-2 | 27 | 60.18 | 0.5% | 16.8% | 20 | -1 |
| 22 | Kansas | 7-2 | 28 | 59.76 | 0.8% | 17.4% | 26 | 4 |
| 23 | Oklahoma St | 7-2 | 23 | 59.74 | 0.0% | 17.4% | 31 | 8 |
| 24 | Utah | 7-2 | 30 | 59.56 | 0.4% | 17.6% | 27 | 3 |
| 25 | North Carolina | 7-2 | 80 | 59.21 | 0.7% | 18.1% | 23 | -2 |
| 26 | Duke | 6-3 | 15 | 59.18 | 0.1% | 18.2% | 29 | 3 |
| 27 | Iowa | 7-2 | 71 | 59.02 | 0.3% | 18.4% | 24 | -3 |
| 28 | USC | 7-3 | 57 | 58.69 | 0.7% | 18.8% | 21 | -7 |
| 29 | Arizona | 6-3 | 41 | 58.44 | 0.5% | 19.2% | 36 | 7 |
| 30 | Texas A&M | 5-4 | 40 | 57.61 | 1.7% | 20.3% | 33 | 3 |
| 31 | UCLA | 6-3 | 54 | 57.03 | 1.1% | 21.1% | 22 | -9 |
| 32 | Rutgers | 6-3 | 42 | 57.00 | 0.1% | 21.2% | 34 | 2 |
| 33 | Tulane | 8-1 | 107 | 56.85 | 0.3% | 21.4% | 35 | 2 |
| 34 | Air Force | 8-1 | 129 | 56.79 | 0.1% | 21.5% | 17 | -17 |
| 35 | Clemson | 5-4 | 14 | 56.78 | 0.0% | 21.5% | 44 | 9 |
| 36 | Miami FL | 6-3 | 52 | 56.25 | 1.0% | 22.2% | 32 | -4 |
| 37 | West Virginia | 6-3 | 44 | 55.94 | 0.6% | 22.6% | 51 | 14 |
| 38 | Toledo | 8-1 | 126 | 55.56 | 0.7% | 23.2% | 41 | 3 |
| 39 | Wisconsin | 5-4 | 45 | 55.15 | 0.8% | 23.7% | 30 | -9 |
| 40 | SMU | 7-2 | 122 | 55.07 | 0.2% | 23.8% | 43 | 3 |
| 41 | NC State | 6-3 | 34 | 55.02 | 0.1% | 23.9% | 52 | 11 |
| 42 | Fresno St | 8-1 | 125 | 55.01 | 0.0% | 23.9% | 45 | 3 |
| 43 | Memphis | 7-2 | 103 | 54.93 | 0.2% | 24.0% | 42 | -1 |
| 44 | Kentucky | 6-3 | 88 | 54.28 | 1.3% | 24.9% | 54 | 10 |
| 45 | Iowa St | 5-4 | 26 | 53.86 | 0.8% | 25.5% | 38 | -7 |
| 46 | Minnesota | 5-4 | 39 | 53.78 | 0.1% | 25.6% | 37 | -9 |
| 47 | Miami OH | 7-2 | 118 | 53.61 | 0.4% | 25.9% | 47 | 0 |
| 48 | Maryland | 5-4 | 60 | 53.47 | 0.3% | 26.1% | 46 | -2 |
| 49 | Georgia Tech | 5-4 | 18 | 53.27 | 0.4% | 26.3% | 60 | 11 |
| 50 | Auburn | 5-4 | 36 | 53.08 | 0.4% | 26.6% | 53 | 3 |
| 51 | Coastal Car | 6-3 | 82 | 52.87 | 0.4% | 26.9% | 50 | -1 |
| 52 | UNLV | 7-2 | 121 | 52.83 | 0.1% | 26.9% | 58 | 6 |
| 53 | Nebraska | 5-4 | 78 | 52.52 | 0.6% | 27.4% | 40 | -13 |
| 54 | Ga Southern | 6-3 | 100 | 52.12 | 0.8% | 27.9% | 39 | -15 |
| 55 | Boston College | 6-3 | 72 | 51.95 | 0.3% | 28.2% | 66 | 11 |
| 56 | TCU | 4-5 | 31 | 51.79 | 0.3% | 28.4% | 48 | -8 |
| 57 | Florida | 5-4 | 58 | 51.59 | 0.4% | 28.7% | 55 | -2 |
| 58 | Texas Tech | 4-5 | 25 | 51.52 | 0.1% | 28.8% | 69 | 11 |
| 59 | UT San Antonio | 6-3 | 123 | 51.41 | 0.2% | 28.9% | 70 | 11 |
| 60 | Georgia St | 6-3 | 85 | 51.15 | 0.5% | 29.3% | 49 | -11 |
| 61 | Wyoming | 6-3 | 63 | 51.03 | 0.2% | 29.4% | 65 | 4 |
| 62 | WKU | 5-4 | 75 | 50.93 | 0.2% | 29.6% | 62 | 0 |
| 63 | Texas St | 6-3 | 111 | 50.72 | 0.4% | 29.9% | 78 | 15 |
| 64 | Virginia Tech | 4-5 | 55 | 50.35 | 0.7% | 30.4% | 56 | -8 |
| 65 | Colorado | 4-5 | 33 | 49.66 | 1.4% | 31.3% | 61 | -4 |
| 66 | Jacksonville St | 7-3 | 120 | 49.17 | 1.0% | 32.0% | 59 | -7 |
| 67 | Washington St | 4-5 | 43 | 49.14 | 0.1% | 32.0% | 57 | -10 |
| 68 | BYU | 5-4 | 56 | 49.06 | 0.2% | 32.1% | 63 | -5 |
| 69 | South Alabama | 4-5 | 73 | 48.88 | 0.4% | 32.4% | 68 | -1 |
| 70 | Illinois | 4-5 | 21 | 48.81 | 0.1% | 32.5% | 77 | 7 |
| 71 | Boise St | 4-5 | 67 | 48.56 | 0.5% | 32.9% | 67 | -4 |
| 72 | Appalachian St | 5-4 | 114 | 48.50 | 0.1% | 32.9% | 87 | 15 |
| 73 | Arkansas | 3-6 | 29 | 48.15 | 0.7% | 33.4% | 79 | 6 |
| 74 | Northwestern | 4-5 | 16 | 48.03 | 0.2% | 33.6% | 72 | -2 |
| 75 | Ohio | 6-3 | 124 | 48.02 | 0.0% | 33.6% | 71 | -4 |
| 76 | Louisiana | 5-4 | 102 | 47.92 | 0.2% | 33.7% | 64 | -12 |
| 77 | Syracuse | 4-5 | 47 | 47.72 | 0.4% | 34.0% | 73 | -4 |
| 78 | Houston | 4-5 | 49 | 47.61 | 0.2% | 34.2% | 84 | 6 |
| 79 | Arkansas St | 5-4 | 81 | 47.61 | 0.0% | 34.2% | 94 | 15 |
| 80 | San Jose St | 4-5 | 77 | 47.51 | 0.2% | 34.3% | 74 | -6 |
| 81 | UCF | 4-5 | 65 | 47.39 | 0.2% | 34.5% | 81 | 0 |
| 82 | Bowling Green | 5-4 | 84 | 47.35 | 0.1% | 34.5% | 80 | -2 |
| 83 | South Carolina | 3-6 | 6 | 47.31 | 0.1% | 34.6% | 91 | 8 |
| 84 | Indiana | 3-6 | 1 | 47.26 | 0.1% | 34.6% | 97 | 13 |
| 85 | Wake Forest | 4-5 | 48 | 47.21 | 0.1% | 34.7% | 82 | -3 |
| 86 | California | 3-6 | 8 | 47.07 | 0.3% | 34.9% | 76 | -10 |
| 87 | Mississippi St | 4-5 | 24 | 47.04 | 0.1% | 34.9% | 75 | -12 |
| 88 | New Mexico St | 7-3 | 133 | 47.02 | 0.0% | 35.0% | 89 | 1 |
| 89 | Michigan St | 3-6 | 3 | 46.85 | 0.3% | 35.2% | 93 | 4 |
| 90 | Purdue | 2-7 | 2 | 46.05 | 1.6% | 36.3% | 83 | -7 |
| 91 | Rice | 4-5 | 96 | 45.61 | 0.9% | 36.9% | 86 | -5 |
| 92 | Utah St | 4-5 | 76 | 45.33 | 0.6% | 37.3% | 90 | -2 |
| 93 | Old Dominion | 4-5 | 90 | 44.78 | 1.1% | 38.1% | 92 | -1 |
| 94 | Virginia | 2-7 | 5 | 44.51 | 0.5% | 38.4% | 85 | -9 |
| 95 | Pittsburgh | 2-7 | 7 | 44.02 | 1.0% | 39.1% | 100 | 5 |
| 96 | Army | 3-6 | 66 | 44.02 | 0.0% | 39.1% | 114 | 18 |
| 97 | Stanford | 3-6 | 11 | 43.96 | 0.1% | 39.2% | 105 | 8 |
| 98 | Marshall | 4-5 | 74 | 43.86 | 0.2% | 39.4% | 88 | -10 |
| 99 | FL Atlantic | 4-5 | 110 | 43.45 | 0.8% | 39.9% | 95 | -4 |
| 100 | Baylor | 3-6 | 38 | 43.24 | 0.4% | 40.2% | 101 | 1 |
| 101 | N Illinois | 4-5 | 119 | 42.40 | 1.7% | 41.4% | 96 | -5 |
| 102 | Arizona St | 2-7 | 10 | 42.39 | 0.0% | 41.4% | 99 | -3 |
| 103 | Cincinnati | 2-7 | 51 | 41.98 | 0.8% | 41.9% | 103 | 0 |
| 104 | South Florida | 4-5 | 101 | 41.95 | 0.1% | 42.0% | 104 | 0 |
| 105 | UAB | 3-6 | 53 | 41.75 | 0.4% | 42.3% | 109 | 4 |
| 106 | Colorado St | 3-6 | 86 | 41.31 | 0.9% | 42.9% | 102 | -4 |
| 107 | MTSU | 2-7 | 50 | 40.45 | 1.7% | 44.1% | 107 | 0 |
| 108 | Tulsa | 3-6 | 91 | 40.41 | 0.1% | 44.1% | 106 | -2 |
| 109 | W Michigan | 3-6 | 97 | 40.33 | 0.2% | 44.2% | 110 | 1 |
| 110 | San Diego St | 3-6 | 95 | 40.09 | 0.5% | 44.6% | 108 | -2 |
| 111 | Navy | 3-5 | 104 | 39.99 | 0.2% | 44.7% | 98 | -13 |
| 112 | Vanderbilt | 2-8 | 22 | 39.88 | 0.2% | 44.8% | 112 | 0 |
| 113 | North Texas | 3-6 | 115 | 39.77 | 0.2% | 45.0% | 111 | -2 |
| 114 | C Michigan | 5-4 | 128 | 39.47 | 0.6% | 45.4% | 119 | 5 |
| 115 | Louisiana Tech | 3-7 | 105 | 39.37 | 0.2% | 45.6% | 113 | -2 |
| 116 | Massachusetts | 3-7 | 83 | 39.12 | 0.5% | 45.9% | 120 | 4 |
| 117 | Southern Miss | 2-7 | 69 | 38.23 | 1.8% | 47.1% | 127 | 10 |
| 118 | Buffalo | 3-6 | 116 | 38.15 | 0.2% | 47.2% | 115 | -3 |
| 119 | E Michigan | 4-5 | 132 | 37.39 | 1.5% | 48.3% | 116 | -3 |
| 120 | New Mexico | 3-6 | 113 | 36.82 | 1.1% | 49.1% | 117 | -3 |
| 121 | UTEP | 3-7 | 109 | 36.65 | 0.4% | 49.3% | 123 | 2 |
| 122 | East Carolina | 1-8 | 61 | 36.54 | 0.2% | 49.5% | 128 | 6 |
| 123 | Connecticut | 1-8 | 79 | 36.51 | 0.0% | 49.5% | 121 | -2 |
| 124 | Florida Intl | 4-5 | 127 | 36.40 | 0.2% | 49.7% | 122 | -2 |
| 125 | ULM | 2-7 | 94 | 36.29 | 0.2% | 49.8% | 118 | -7 |
| 126 | Ball St | 2-7 | 87 | 36.27 | 0.0% | 49.8% | 125 | -1 |
| 127 | Charlotte | 3-6 | 106 | 36.14 | 0.3% | 50.0% | 126 | -1 |
| 128 | Temple | 3-6 | 108 | 35.34 | 1.6% | 51.1% | 131 | 3 |
| 129 | Hawaii | 3-7 | 112 | 34.92 | 0.8% | 51.7% | 130 | 1 |
| 130 | Nevada | 2-7 | 93 | 34.65 | 0.5% | 52.1% | 124 | -6 |
| 131 | Sam Houston St | 1-8 | 99 | 34.47 | 3.3% | 52.3% | 129 | -2 |
| 132 | Akron | 2-7 | 131 | 30.65 | 9.3% | 57.6% | 133 | 1 |
| 133 | Kent | 1-8 | 117 | 27.75 | 14.3% | 61.6% | 132 | -1 |
Best win: Kansas St 42-13 vs. Troy
Worst loss: Nevada 33-6 vs. Idaho
| Rk | Conference | Rating | Best Team | Worst Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEC | 55.77 | 68.40 | 39.88 |
| 2 | Big 10 | 55.71 | 72.31 | 46.05 |
| 3 | Pac-12 | 55.19 | 68.42 | 42.39 |
| 4 | Big 12 | 54.33 | 69.87 | 41.98 |
| 5 | ACC | 54.24 | 69.64 | 44.02 |
| 6 | Sun Belt | 49.04 | 62.52 | 36.29 |
| 7 | Mountain West | 45.41 | 56.79 | 34.65 |
| 8 | American | 44.23 | 56.85 | 35.34 |
| 9 | Conference USA | 43.99 | 61.51 | 34.47 |
| 10 | MAC | 41.41 | 55.56 | 27.75 |
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
