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 | Indiana | 8-0 | 37 | 72.94 | – | – | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Ohio St | 7-0 | 35 | 72.57 | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1 | -1 |
| 3 | Texas A&M | 8-0 | 19 | 72.37 | 0.4% | 0.8% | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Notre Dame | 5-2 | 3 | 71.11 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3 | -1 |
| 5 | Miami FL | 6-1 | 6 | 69.41 | 3.3% | 4.8% | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | Alabama | 7-1 | 14 | 68.38 | 2.0% | 6.3% | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | Georgia | 6-1 | 10 | 67.36 | 2.0% | 7.6% | 7 | 0 |
| 8 | BYU | 8-0 | 39 | 67.35 | 0.0% | 7.7% | 10 | 2 |
| 9 | Mississippi | 7-1 | 36 | 66.97 | 0.7% | 8.2% | 11 | 2 |
| 10 | Texas Tech | 7-1 | 87 | 66.45 | 1.0% | 8.9% | 8 | -2 |
| 11 | Georgia Tech | 8-0 | 64 | 65.44 | 2.0% | 10.3% | 13 | 2 |
| 12 | Utah | 6-2 | 25 | 64.99 | 0.9% | 10.9% | 19 | 7 |
| 13 | Vanderbilt | 7-1 | 53 | 64.85 | 0.3% | 11.1% | 15 | 2 |
| 14 | USC | 5-2 | 48 | 64.64 | 0.4% | 11.4% | 12 | -2 |
| 15 | Louisville | 6-1 | 40 | 64.61 | 0.1% | 11.4% | 9 | -6 |
| 16 | Oregon | 7-1 | 73 | 64.15 | 0.9% | 12.1% | 16 | 0 |
| 17 | Michigan | 6-2 | 28 | 63.62 | 1.0% | 12.8% | 20 | 3 |
| 18 | Oklahoma | 6-2 | 34 | 63.02 | 1.2% | 13.6% | 14 | -4 |
| 19 | Cincinnati | 7-1 | 78 | 62.47 | 1.1% | 14.4% | 24 | 5 |
| 20 | Washington | 6-2 | 30 | 62.39 | 0.2% | 14.5% | 27 | 7 |
| 21 | South Florida | 6-2 | 49 | 61.70 | 1.3% | 15.4% | 17 | -4 |
| 22 | Tennessee | 6-2 | 41 | 61.23 | 0.9% | 16.1% | 26 | 4 |
| 23 | Tulane | 6-1 | 58 | 61.04 | 0.4% | 16.3% | 25 | 2 |
| 24 | Iowa | 6-2 | 57 | 60.79 | 0.5% | 16.7% | 32 | 8 |
| 25 | Virginia | 7-1 | 67 | 60.54 | 0.5% | 17.0% | 21 | -4 |
| 26 | Missouri | 6-2 | 60 | 60.08 | 0.9% | 17.6% | 22 | -4 |
| 27 | Pittsburgh | 6-2 | 74 | 59.85 | 0.4% | 17.9% | 34 | 7 |
| 28 | LSU | 5-3 | 7 | 59.83 | 0.1% | 18.0% | 23 | -5 |
| 29 | Texas | 6-2 | 81 | 59.79 | 0.1% | 18.0% | 28 | -1 |
| 30 | Illinois | 5-3 | 4 | 59.67 | 0.2% | 18.2% | 18 | -12 |
| 31 | Houston | 7-1 | 82 | 59.61 | 0.1% | 18.3% | 37 | 6 |
| 32 | Memphis | 7-1 | 107 | 59.45 | 0.3% | 18.5% | 40 | 8 |
| 33 | Nebraska | 6-2 | 51 | 58.90 | 1.1% | 19.2% | 42 | 9 |
| 34 | Boise St | 6-2 | 71 | 58.58 | 0.6% | 19.7% | 31 | -3 |
| 35 | North Texas | 7-1 | 114 | 58.54 | 0.1% | 19.7% | 30 | -5 |
| 36 | Auburn | 4-4 | 21 | 58.42 | 0.2% | 19.9% | 36 | 0 |
| 37 | James Madison | 6-1 | 117 | 58.26 | 0.3% | 20.1% | 29 | -8 |
| 38 | Navy | 7-0 | 129 | 58.16 | 0.2% | 20.3% | 43 | 5 |
| 39 | TCU | 6-2 | 61 | 57.65 | 1.0% | 21.0% | 35 | -4 |
| 40 | Iowa St | 5-3 | 18 | 57.38 | 0.5% | 21.3% | 38 | -2 |
| 41 | Arizona | 4-3 | 44 | 56.73 | 1.3% | 22.2% | 48 | 7 |
| 42 | Mississippi St | 4-4 | 22 | 56.50 | 0.5% | 22.5% | 44 | 2 |
| 43 | Duke | 4-3 | 31 | 56.49 | 0.0% | 22.5% | 41 | -2 |
| 44 | Florida St | 3-4 | 16 | 56.39 | 0.2% | 22.7% | 45 | 1 |
| 45 | Wake Forest | 5-2 | 56 | 56.32 | 0.1% | 22.8% | 53 | 8 |
| 46 | Arizona St | 5-3 | 13 | 56.30 | 0.0% | 22.8% | 33 | -13 |
| 47 | San Diego St | 6-1 | 133 | 56.22 | 0.2% | 22.9% | 56 | 9 |
| 48 | SMU | 5-3 | 75 | 56.15 | 0.1% | 23.0% | 39 | -9 |
| 49 | Florida | 3-4 | 1 | 55.19 | 1.9% | 24.3% | 49 | 0 |
| 50 | East Carolina | 4-3 | 55 | 54.85 | 0.7% | 24.8% | 52 | 2 |
| 51 | Kennesaw | 5-2 | 89 | 54.61 | 0.5% | 25.1% | 57 | 6 |
| 52 | Maryland | 4-3 | 86 | 53.85 | 1.5% | 26.2% | 58 | 6 |
| 53 | Northwestern | 5-3 | 52 | 53.73 | 0.2% | 26.3% | 51 | -2 |
| 54 | Kansas St | 4-4 | 47 | 53.57 | 0.3% | 26.6% | 71 | 17 |
| 55 | Colorado | 3-5 | 5 | 53.31 | 0.5% | 26.9% | 54 | -1 |
| 56 | NC State | 4-4 | 11 | 53.26 | 0.1% | 27.0% | 50 | -6 |
| 57 | Minnesota | 5-3 | 45 | 53.24 | 0.0% | 27.0% | 47 | -10 |
| 58 | Arkansas | 2-6 | 2 | 52.89 | 0.7% | 27.5% | 55 | -3 |
| 59 | Southern Miss | 6-2 | 120 | 52.87 | 0.0% | 27.5% | 66 | 7 |
| 60 | Kansas | 4-4 | 29 | 52.85 | 0.0% | 27.5% | 46 | -14 |
| 61 | Washington St | 4-4 | 26 | 52.74 | 0.2% | 27.7% | 74 | 13 |
| 62 | UNLV | 6-1 | 110 | 52.70 | 0.1% | 27.7% | 67 | 5 |
| 63 | Old Dominion | 5-3 | 70 | 52.58 | 0.2% | 27.9% | 62 | -1 |
| 64 | Penn St | 3-4 | 76 | 52.57 | 0.0% | 27.9% | 59 | -5 |
| 65 | UCF | 4-3 | 72 | 52.33 | 0.5% | 28.3% | 64 | -1 |
| 66 | Clemson | 3-4 | 68 | 51.62 | 1.4% | 29.2% | 68 | 2 |
| 67 | Hawaii | 6-2 | 126 | 51.47 | 0.3% | 29.4% | 65 | -2 |
| 68 | South Carolina | 3-5 | 9 | 51.14 | 0.6% | 29.9% | 69 | 1 |
| 69 | Baylor | 4-4 | 42 | 50.83 | 0.6% | 30.3% | 61 | -8 |
| 70 | Rutgers | 4-4 | 43 | 50.61 | 0.4% | 30.6% | 77 | 7 |
| 71 | Louisiana Tech | 4-3 | 94 | 50.56 | 0.1% | 30.7% | 60 | -11 |
| 72 | Temple | 5-3 | 104 | 50.26 | 0.6% | 31.1% | 72 | 0 |
| 73 | Troy | 6-2 | 119 | 50.14 | 0.3% | 31.3% | 78 | 5 |
| 74 | New Mexico | 5-3 | 101 | 49.99 | 0.3% | 31.5% | 86 | 12 |
| 75 | UCLA | 3-5 | 20 | 49.14 | 1.7% | 32.6% | 79 | 4 |
| 76 | Connecticut | 5-3 | 135 | 49.04 | 0.2% | 32.8% | 63 | -13 |
| 77 | Marshall | 4-3 | 106 | 49.02 | 0.0% | 32.8% | 82 | 5 |
| 78 | Ohio | 5-3 | 115 | 48.82 | 0.4% | 33.1% | 81 | 3 |
| 79 | California | 5-3 | 105 | 48.80 | 0.0% | 33.1% | 73 | -6 |
| 80 | Toledo | 4-4 | 125 | 48.34 | 0.9% | 33.7% | 70 | -10 |
| 81 | Kentucky | 2-5 | 23 | 48.05 | 0.6% | 34.1% | 76 | -5 |
| 82 | Utah St | 4-4 | 65 | 47.56 | 0.9% | 34.8% | 75 | -7 |
| 83 | WKU | 6-2 | 134 | 47.40 | 0.3% | 35.0% | 93 | 10 |
| 84 | Miami OH | 5-3 | 128 | 47.09 | 0.6% | 35.4% | 103 | 19 |
| 85 | Army | 3-4 | 84 | 46.87 | 0.4% | 35.7% | 89 | 4 |
| 86 | Stanford | 3-5 | 33 | 46.82 | 0.1% | 35.8% | 85 | -1 |
| 87 | Wisconsin | 2-6 | 8 | 46.78 | 0.1% | 35.9% | 92 | 5 |
| 88 | Syracuse | 3-5 | 17 | 46.57 | 0.4% | 36.2% | 84 | -4 |
| 89 | Michigan St | 3-5 | 24 | 46.35 | 0.4% | 36.5% | 87 | -2 |
| 90 | Texas St | 3-4 | 108 | 46.33 | 0.0% | 36.5% | 94 | 4 |
| 91 | C Michigan | 5-3 | 131 | 46.25 | 0.1% | 36.6% | 97 | 6 |
| 92 | UT San Antonio | 3-4 | 63 | 46.25 | 0.0% | 36.6% | 90 | -2 |
| 93 | Wyoming | 4-4 | 103 | 46.01 | 0.5% | 36.9% | 109 | 16 |
| 94 | Virginia Tech | 3-5 | 27 | 45.93 | 0.1% | 37.0% | 100 | 6 |
| 95 | Coastal Car | 4-3 | 97 | 45.89 | 0.1% | 37.1% | 91 | -4 |
| 96 | W Michigan | 4-4 | 112 | 45.65 | 0.5% | 37.4% | 80 | -16 |
| 97 | Fresno St | 5-3 | 122 | 45.59 | 0.1% | 37.5% | 83 | -14 |
| 98 | Jacksonville St | 4-3 | 130 | 44.92 | 1.3% | 38.4% | 96 | -2 |
| 99 | Missouri St | 4-3 | 98 | 44.44 | 0.9% | 39.1% | 104 | 5 |
| 100 | Delaware | 4-3 | 121 | 44.37 | 0.1% | 39.2% | 95 | -5 |
| 101 | Purdue | 2-6 | 32 | 44.26 | 0.2% | 39.3% | 88 | -13 |
| 102 | Arkansas St | 4-4 | 99 | 43.64 | 1.2% | 40.2% | 111 | 9 |
| 103 | Appalachian St | 4-4 | 123 | 43.48 | 0.3% | 40.4% | 102 | -1 |
| 104 | Air Force | 2-5 | 50 | 43.46 | 0.0% | 40.4% | 106 | 2 |
| 105 | West Virginia | 2-6 | 12 | 43.35 | 0.2% | 40.6% | 107 | 2 |
| 106 | FL Atlantic | 3-5 | 66 | 43.09 | 0.5% | 40.9% | 108 | 2 |
| 107 | Bowling Green | 3-5 | 85 | 42.37 | 1.4% | 41.9% | 99 | -8 |
| 108 | Rice | 4-4 | 109 | 42.27 | 0.2% | 42.1% | 121 | 13 |
| 109 | Ga Southern | 3-5 | 90 | 42.09 | 0.4% | 42.3% | 98 | -11 |
| 110 | UAB | 3-4 | 69 | 41.95 | 0.3% | 42.5% | 114 | 4 |
| 111 | Florida Intl | 3-4 | 96 | 41.70 | 0.5% | 42.8% | 105 | -6 |
| 112 | South Alabama | 2-6 | 77 | 41.63 | 0.1% | 42.9% | 117 | 5 |
| 113 | North Carolina | 2-5 | 79 | 41.06 | 1.1% | 43.7% | 122 | 9 |
| 114 | Buffalo | 4-4 | 136 | 40.99 | 0.1% | 43.8% | 101 | -13 |
| 115 | Liberty | 3-4 | 116 | 40.76 | 0.5% | 44.1% | 112 | -3 |
| 116 | San Jose St | 2-5 | 83 | 40.59 | 0.3% | 44.4% | 116 | 0 |
| 117 | Tulsa | 2-6 | 62 | 40.27 | 0.6% | 44.8% | 120 | 3 |
| 118 | New Mexico St | 3-4 | 132 | 40.27 | 0.0% | 44.8% | 115 | -3 |
| 119 | ULM | 3-5 | 80 | 40.13 | 0.3% | 45.0% | 110 | -9 |
| 120 | Colorado St | 2-6 | 59 | 39.46 | 1.3% | 45.9% | 113 | -7 |
| 121 | Louisiana | 2-6 | 88 | 39.02 | 0.8% | 46.5% | 119 | -2 |
| 122 | Oregon St | 1-7 | 38 | 38.85 | 0.3% | 46.7% | 123 | 1 |
| 123 | Kent | 3-5 | 91 | 38.82 | 0.1% | 46.8% | 124 | 1 |
| 124 | Boston College | 1-7 | 54 | 37.68 | 2.2% | 48.3% | 126 | 2 |
| 125 | Akron | 3-6 | 111 | 37.68 | 0.0% | 48.3% | 129 | 4 |
| 126 | Oklahoma St | 1-7 | 15 | 36.84 | 1.6% | 49.5% | 128 | 2 |
| 127 | Ball St | 3-5 | 118 | 36.64 | 0.4% | 49.8% | 118 | -9 |
| 128 | UTEP | 2-5 | 124 | 36.60 | 0.1% | 49.8% | 125 | -3 |
| 129 | N Illinois | 2-6 | 102 | 36.30 | 0.6% | 50.2% | 130 | 1 |
| 130 | Georgia St | 1-7 | 46 | 35.43 | 1.7% | 51.4% | 127 | -3 |
| 131 | Nevada | 1-7 | 93 | 33.48 | 3.8% | 54.1% | 132 | 1 |
| 132 | E Michigan | 2-7 | 127 | 33.13 | 0.7% | 54.6% | 131 | -1 |
| 133 | MTSU | 1-6 | 113 | 31.09 | 4.0% | 57.4% | 133 | 0 |
| 134 | Charlotte | 1-7 | 92 | 30.20 | 1.7% | 58.6% | 134 | 0 |
| 135 | Sam Houston St | 0-7 | 100 | 28.59 | 3.2% | 60.8% | 135 | 0 |
| 136 | Massachusetts | 0-8 | 95 | 26.77 | 3.5% | 63.3% | 136 | 0 |
Best win: Texas Tech 34-10 vs. Utah
Worst loss: MTSU 34-14 vs. Austin Peay
| Rk | Conference | Rating | Best Team | Worst Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEC | 60.38 | 72.37 | 48.05 |
| 2 | Big 10 | 57.23 | 72.94 | 44.26 |
| 3 | Big 12 | 55.75 | 67.35 | 36.84 |
| 4 | ACC | 53.94 | 69.41 | 37.68 |
| 5 | American | 49.64 | 61.70 | 30.20 |
| 6 | Mountain West | 47.09 | 58.58 | 33.48 |
| 7 | Pac-12 | 45.79 | 52.74 | 38.85 |
| 8 | Sun Belt | 45.75 | 58.26 | 35.43 |
| 9 | Conference USA | 42.11 | 54.61 | 28.59 |
| 10 | MAC | 40.68 | 48.82 | 26.77 |
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

