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 | Ohio St | 6-1 | 27 | 72.19 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 7-1 | 47 | 70.38 | 3.5% | 2.5% | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Oregon | 8-0 | 28 | 70.30 | 0.2% | 2.6% | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Alabama | 6-2 | 10 | 69.76 | 1.1% | 3.4% | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Penn St | 7-0 | 78 | 69.64 | 0.2% | 3.5% | 7 | 2 |
| 6 | Indiana | 8-0 | 93 | 68.84 | 1.6% | 4.6% | 3 | -3 |
| 7 | Texas | 7-1 | 64 | 68.67 | 0.3% | 4.9% | 2 | -5 |
| 8 | Miami FL | 8-0 | 63 | 68.55 | 0.2% | 5.1% | 8 | 0 |
| 9 | Georgia | 6-1 | 11 | 67.44 | 2.2% | 6.6% | 9 | 0 |
| 10 | Texas A&M | 7-1 | 16 | 66.98 | 0.9% | 7.2% | 17 | 7 |
| 11 | Iowa St | 7-0 | 70 | 65.90 | 2.1% | 8.7% | 12 | 1 |
| 12 | BYU | 8-0 | 48 | 65.83 | 0.1% | 8.8% | 11 | -1 |
| 13 | Clemson | 6-1 | 86 | 65.56 | 0.5% | 9.2% | 10 | -3 |
| 14 | Boise St | 6-1 | 57 | 65.27 | 0.6% | 9.6% | 16 | 2 |
| 15 | Pittsburgh | 7-0 | 74 | 64.67 | 1.2% | 10.4% | 23 | 8 |
| 16 | Tennessee | 6-1 | 59 | 64.54 | 0.2% | 10.6% | 18 | 2 |
| 17 | Mississippi | 6-2 | 65 | 64.51 | 0.1% | 10.6% | 13 | -4 |
| 18 | SMU | 7-1 | 66 | 64.03 | 1.0% | 11.3% | 14 | -4 |
| 19 | Kansas St | 7-1 | 37 | 63.55 | 0.9% | 12.0% | 19 | 0 |
| 20 | LSU | 6-2 | 7 | 63.43 | 0.2% | 12.1% | 15 | -5 |
| 21 | Virginia Tech | 5-3 | 31 | 63.20 | 0.4% | 12.5% | 22 | 1 |
| 22 | South Carolina | 4-3 | 15 | 61.72 | 2.9% | 14.5% | 24 | 2 |
| 23 | Army | 7-0 | 131 | 60.74 | 1.9% | 15.9% | 21 | -2 |
| 24 | USC | 4-4 | 29 | 60.20 | 1.1% | 16.6% | 36 | 12 |
| 25 | Louisville | 5-3 | 9 | 60.09 | 0.2% | 16.8% | 30 | 5 |
| 26 | Colorado | 6-2 | 43 | 59.84 | 0.5% | 17.1% | 38 | 12 |
| 27 | Washington St | 7-1 | 80 | 59.47 | 0.7% | 17.6% | 26 | -1 |
| 28 | Iowa | 5-3 | 24 | 59.47 | 0.0% | 17.6% | 40 | 12 |
| 29 | UNLV | 6-2 | 84 | 59.41 | 0.1% | 17.7% | 25 | -4 |
| 30 | Navy | 6-1 | 114 | 59.03 | 0.7% | 18.2% | 20 | -10 |
| 31 | Nebraska | 5-3 | 34 | 58.42 | 1.2% | 19.1% | 32 | 1 |
| 32 | Florida | 4-3 | 14 | 58.30 | 0.2% | 19.2% | 37 | 5 |
| 33 | Illinois | 6-2 | 32 | 58.20 | 0.2% | 19.4% | 28 | -5 |
| 34 | Vanderbilt | 5-3 | 18 | 58.10 | 0.2% | 19.5% | 35 | 1 |
| 35 | Missouri | 6-2 | 50 | 58.07 | 0.1% | 19.6% | 27 | -8 |
| 36 | Tulane | 6-2 | 91 | 58.06 | 0.0% | 19.6% | 39 | 3 |
| 37 | Wisconsin | 5-3 | 19 | 57.87 | 0.4% | 19.8% | 31 | -6 |
| 38 | Cincinnati | 5-3 | 40 | 57.72 | 0.3% | 20.0% | 29 | -9 |
| 39 | Michigan | 5-3 | 17 | 57.63 | 0.2% | 20.2% | 47 | 8 |
| 40 | Minnesota | 5-3 | 53 | 57.38 | 0.5% | 20.5% | 55 | 15 |
| 41 | Memphis | 7-1 | 121 | 56.84 | 1.1% | 21.3% | 34 | -7 |
| 42 | Arkansas | 5-3 | 61 | 56.66 | 0.3% | 21.5% | 52 | 10 |
| 43 | James Madison | 6-2 | 117 | 56.09 | 1.1% | 22.3% | 41 | -2 |
| 44 | Syracuse | 5-2 | 55 | 56.02 | 0.1% | 22.4% | 33 | -11 |
| 45 | Duke | 6-2 | 83 | 55.37 | 1.3% | 23.3% | 44 | -1 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | 4-4 | 13 | 55.01 | 0.7% | 23.8% | 43 | -3 |
| 47 | WKU | 5-2 | 102 | 54.93 | 0.1% | 23.9% | 42 | -5 |
| 48 | Georgia Tech | 5-4 | 26 | 54.61 | 0.6% | 24.4% | 48 | 0 |
| 49 | California | 4-4 | 67 | 54.54 | 0.1% | 24.4% | 74 | 25 |
| 50 | Washington | 4-4 | 21 | 54.49 | 0.1% | 24.5% | 49 | -1 |
| 51 | Louisiana | 6-1 | 127 | 54.24 | 0.5% | 24.9% | 56 | 5 |
| 52 | Arizona St | 5-2 | 82 | 54.20 | 0.1% | 24.9% | 46 | -6 |
| 53 | West Virginia | 4-4 | 8 | 53.78 | 0.8% | 25.5% | 67 | 14 |
| 54 | North Carolina | 4-4 | 35 | 53.35 | 0.8% | 26.1% | 76 | 22 |
| 55 | Michigan St | 4-4 | 12 | 53.23 | 0.2% | 26.3% | 53 | -2 |
| 56 | Marshall | 4-3 | 60 | 53.19 | 0.1% | 26.3% | 61 | 5 |
| 57 | Baylor | 4-4 | 62 | 53.11 | 0.2% | 26.4% | 69 | 12 |
| 58 | Texas Tech | 5-3 | 58 | 52.70 | 0.8% | 27.0% | 51 | -7 |
| 59 | Ga Southern | 5-3 | 56 | 52.20 | 1.0% | 27.7% | 45 | -14 |
| 60 | TCU | 5-3 | 73 | 52.18 | 0.0% | 27.7% | 73 | 13 |
| 61 | Old Dominion | 4-4 | 69 | 52.06 | 0.2% | 27.9% | 86 | 25 |
| 62 | Boston College | 4-4 | 38 | 52.00 | 0.1% | 28.0% | 60 | -2 |
| 63 | Maryland | 4-4 | 22 | 51.97 | 0.1% | 28.0% | 50 | -13 |
| 64 | UCF | 3-5 | 6 | 51.73 | 0.5% | 28.3% | 66 | 2 |
| 65 | Kentucky | 3-5 | 20 | 51.45 | 0.5% | 28.7% | 58 | -7 |
| 66 | Bowling Green | 4-4 | 72 | 51.37 | 0.2% | 28.8% | 91 | 25 |
| 67 | Rutgers | 4-4 | 54 | 51.23 | 0.3% | 29.0% | 63 | -4 |
| 68 | Texas St | 4-3 | 111 | 51.01 | 0.4% | 29.3% | 70 | 2 |
| 69 | Connecticut | 5-3 | 119 | 50.82 | 0.4% | 29.6% | 65 | -4 |
| 70 | Toledo | 5-3 | 112 | 50.55 | 0.5% | 30.0% | 54 | -16 |
| 71 | Sam Houston St | 6-2 | 130 | 50.44 | 0.2% | 30.1% | 68 | -3 |
| 72 | Virginia | 4-4 | 36 | 50.44 | 0.0% | 30.1% | 59 | -13 |
| 73 | Auburn | 3-5 | 44 | 50.00 | 0.9% | 30.7% | 94 | 21 |
| 74 | Fresno St | 5-3 | 105 | 49.81 | 0.4% | 31.0% | 89 | 15 |
| 75 | W Michigan | 5-3 | 106 | 49.78 | 0.1% | 31.0% | 83 | 8 |
| 76 | Miami OH | 4-4 | 92 | 49.73 | 0.1% | 31.1% | 82 | 6 |
| 77 | North Texas | 5-3 | 94 | 49.66 | 0.1% | 31.2% | 71 | -6 |
| 78 | Wake Forest | 4-4 | 39 | 49.65 | 0.0% | 31.2% | 80 | 2 |
| 79 | UCLA | 2-5 | 1 | 49.64 | 0.0% | 31.2% | 87 | 8 |
| 80 | N Illinois | 4-4 | 97 | 49.37 | 0.5% | 31.6% | 64 | -16 |
| 81 | South Alabama | 4-4 | 104 | 49.21 | 0.3% | 31.8% | 97 | 16 |
| 82 | ULM | 5-2 | 109 | 49.21 | 0.0% | 31.8% | 57 | -25 |
| 83 | Kansas | 2-6 | 25 | 49.04 | 0.3% | 32.1% | 88 | 5 |
| 84 | Northwestern | 3-5 | 23 | 48.98 | 0.1% | 32.2% | 72 | -12 |
| 85 | NC State | 4-4 | 49 | 48.90 | 0.2% | 32.3% | 81 | -4 |
| 86 | Coastal Car | 4-3 | 89 | 48.57 | 0.6% | 32.7% | 79 | -7 |
| 87 | Ohio | 5-3 | 108 | 48.36 | 0.4% | 33.0% | 100 | 13 |
| 88 | Utah | 4-4 | 103 | 47.93 | 0.8% | 33.6% | 77 | -11 |
| 89 | Oregon St | 4-4 | 75 | 47.92 | 0.0% | 33.6% | 75 | -14 |
| 90 | Oklahoma St | 3-5 | 46 | 47.55 | 0.7% | 34.1% | 84 | -6 |
| 91 | Colorado St | 5-3 | 118 | 47.39 | 0.3% | 34.4% | 90 | -1 |
| 92 | Houston | 3-5 | 51 | 47.00 | 0.8% | 34.9% | 98 | 6 |
| 93 | Arizona | 3-5 | 42 | 46.59 | 0.8% | 35.5% | 92 | -1 |
| 94 | South Florida | 3-4 | 52 | 46.28 | 0.6% | 35.9% | 96 | 2 |
| 95 | Jacksonville St | 4-3 | 132 | 46.17 | 0.2% | 36.0% | 101 | 6 |
| 96 | Liberty | 5-1 | 134 | 45.86 | 0.6% | 36.5% | 62 | -34 |
| 97 | San Jose St | 5-3 | 126 | 45.51 | 0.7% | 37.0% | 78 | -19 |
| 98 | Stanford | 2-6 | 4 | 45.50 | 0.0% | 37.0% | 99 | 1 |
| 99 | Florida St | 1-7 | 3 | 45.07 | 0.8% | 37.6% | 102 | 3 |
| 100 | East Carolina | 4-4 | 113 | 45.06 | 0.0% | 37.6% | 104 | 4 |
| 101 | Arkansas St | 5-3 | 107 | 44.59 | 0.9% | 38.2% | 105 | 4 |
| 102 | Buffalo | 4-4 | 96 | 44.56 | 0.1% | 38.3% | 85 | -17 |
| 103 | E Michigan | 5-3 | 128 | 44.54 | 0.0% | 38.3% | 93 | -10 |
| 104 | Hawaii | 3-5 | 71 | 43.50 | 2.0% | 39.7% | 114 | 10 |
| 105 | Charlotte | 3-5 | 45 | 43.15 | 0.7% | 40.2% | 106 | 1 |
| 106 | Nevada | 3-6 | 88 | 42.85 | 0.6% | 40.7% | 95 | -11 |
| 107 | Mississippi St | 1-7 | 2 | 42.77 | 0.2% | 40.8% | 103 | -4 |
| 108 | Appalachian St | 3-4 | 76 | 42.71 | 0.1% | 40.8% | 115 | 7 |
| 109 | Purdue | 1-6 | 5 | 41.69 | 2.0% | 42.2% | 108 | -1 |
| 110 | San Diego St | 3-4 | 95 | 41.60 | 0.2% | 42.4% | 112 | 2 |
| 111 | Ball St | 3-5 | 81 | 40.87 | 1.4% | 43.4% | 118 | 7 |
| 112 | FL Atlantic | 2-5 | 99 | 39.97 | 1.8% | 44.6% | 110 | -2 |
| 113 | UT San Antonio | 3-5 | 125 | 39.64 | 0.6% | 45.1% | 109 | -4 |
| 114 | Georgia St | 2-5 | 68 | 39.52 | 0.2% | 45.3% | 111 | -3 |
| 115 | Akron | 2-6 | 41 | 39.00 | 1.0% | 46.0% | 124 | 9 |
| 116 | Rice | 2-6 | 85 | 38.89 | 0.2% | 46.1% | 116 | 0 |
| 117 | C Michigan | 3-5 | 116 | 38.44 | 0.9% | 46.7% | 113 | -4 |
| 118 | Temple | 2-6 | 98 | 38.35 | 0.2% | 46.9% | 107 | -11 |
| 119 | Florida Intl | 2-6 | 122 | 37.16 | 2.3% | 48.5% | 117 | -2 |
| 120 | UAB | 1-6 | 33 | 36.84 | 0.6% | 49.0% | 119 | -1 |
| 121 | Louisiana Tech | 3-4 | 133 | 36.70 | 0.3% | 49.2% | 121 | 0 |
| 122 | Troy | 1-7 | 79 | 36.69 | 0.0% | 49.2% | 120 | -2 |
| 123 | Tulsa | 3-5 | 120 | 36.42 | 0.5% | 49.5% | 123 | 0 |
| 124 | Utah St | 2-6 | 77 | 35.25 | 2.3% | 51.2% | 125 | 1 |
| 125 | New Mexico | 3-5 | 129 | 35.15 | 0.2% | 51.3% | 122 | -3 |
| 126 | Massachusetts | 2-6 | 90 | 34.90 | 0.5% | 51.7% | 128 | 2 |
| 127 | MTSU | 2-6 | 101 | 33.52 | 2.7% | 53.6% | 126 | -1 |
| 128 | Wyoming | 1-7 | 115 | 32.20 | 2.6% | 55.4% | 129 | 1 |
| 129 | Southern Miss | 1-7 | 87 | 32.18 | 0.0% | 55.4% | 131 | 2 |
| 130 | UTEP | 1-7 | 110 | 32.01 | 0.3% | 55.7% | 127 | -3 |
| 131 | Kent | 0-8 | 30 | 31.45 | 1.1% | 56.4% | 133 | 2 |
| 132 | New Mexico St | 2-5 | 124 | 31.40 | 0.1% | 56.5% | 130 | -2 |
| 133 | Air Force | 1-6 | 100 | 30.30 | 2.2% | 58.0% | 132 | -1 |
| 134 | Kennesaw | 1-6 | 123 | 27.45 | 5.6% | 62.0% | 134 | 0 |
Best win: Georgia 34-3 vs. Clemson
Worst loss: Kennesaw 24-13 vs. TN Martin
| Rk | Conference | Rating | Best Team | Worst Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEC | 59.84 | 69.76 | 42.77 |
| 2 | Big 10 | 57.85 | 72.19 | 41.69 |
| 3 | ACC | 55.97 | 68.55 | 45.07 |
| 4 | Big 12 | 54.29 | 65.90 | 46.59 |
| 5 | Pac-12 | 53.70 | 59.47 | 47.92 |
| 6 | Sun Belt | 47.25 | 56.09 | 32.18 |
| 7 | American | 46.35 | 60.74 | 36.42 |
| 8 | MAC | 44.84 | 51.37 | 31.45 |
| 9 | Mountain West | 44.02 | 65.27 | 30.30 |
| 10 | Conference USA | 39.56 | 54.93 | 27.45 |
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
