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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank Strength 1 23174 Ohio State 10 10 - 0 - 0 31 4972 2 21500 Texas 11 9 - 1 - 1 12 5667 3 19499 Arkansas 11 10 - 1 - 0 35 4595 4 19345 Georgia 11 8 - 1 - 2 9 5848 5 19065 Penn State 11 11 - 0 - 0 60 3116 6 18885 Southern California 11 9 - 1 - 1 16 5396 7 17591 Kansas 11 9 - 2 - 0 37 4492 8 17391 Tennessee 11 8 - 2 - 1 14 5570 9 17207 Purdue 10 8 - 2 - 0 30 4996 10 17130 Southern Methodist 11 8 - 3 - 0 7 6205 11 16999 Oklahoma 11 7 - 4 - 0 5 6414 12 16665 Missouri 11 8 - 3 - 0 21 5278 13 15947 Notre Dame 10 7 - 2 - 1 41 4188 14 15402 Auburn 11 7 - 4 - 0 13 5593 15 15367 Alabama 11 8 - 3 - 0 23 5189 16 15340 Michigan 10 8 - 2 - 0 47 3936 17 14772 Houston 10 6 - 2 - 2 40 4189 18 13616 Oregon State 10 7 - 3 - 0 46 3948 19 13528 Mississippi 11 7 - 3 - 1 32 4961 20 13128 California 11 7 - 3 - 1 42 4085 21 12779 Florida State 11 8 - 3 - 0 50 3790 22 12426 Minnesota 10 6 - 4 - 0 27 5066 23 12119 San Diego State 4 4 - 0 - 0 102 -837 24 12099 Stanford 10 6 - 3 - 1 54 3592 25 11961 Nebraska 10 6 - 4 - 0 26 5102 26 11915 Florida 10 6 - 3 - 1 39 4311 27 11869 Louisiana State 11 8 - 3 - 0 53 3700 28 11658 Indiana 10 6 - 4 - 0 29 5048 29 11470 Army 10 7 - 3 - 0 63 2815 30 11097 Michigan State 10 5 - 5 - 0 18 5350 31 11059 Miami FL 10 5 - 5 - 0 19 5324 32 10571 Iowa 10 5 - 5 - 0 25 5130 33 9830 North Carolina State 10 6 - 4 - 0 49 3807 34 9600 Virginia Tech 11 7 - 4 - 0 61 3019 35 9488 Arizona State 10 8 - 2 - 0 82 486 36 9404 Texas Tech 10 5 - 3 - 2 52 3742 37 9392 Air Force 10 7 - 3 - 0 67 2066 38 9127 Arizona 11 8 - 3 - 0 68 1958 39 9066 Louisiana Tech 4 4 - 0 - 0 105 -1237 40 9050 Kansas State 10 4 - 6 - 0 17 5390 41 8832 Vanderbilt 10 5 - 4 - 1 59 3251 42 8778 Oklahoma State 10 3 - 7 - 0 2 7035 43 8774 Colorado 10 4 - 6 - 0 11 5721 44 8555 Memphis 10 6 - 4 - 0 64 2524 45 8152 Kentucky 10 3 - 7 - 0 3 6792 46 7960 Cal State Long Beach 1 1 - 0 - 0 92 -13 47 7572 Wyoming 10 7 - 3 - 0 76 1055 48 7380 Texas A&M 10 3 - 7 - 0 22 5258 49 7280 West Virginia 10 7 - 3 - 0 79 956 50 7223 Clemson 10 4 - 5 - 1 44 4066 51 6965 Oregon 10 4 - 6 - 0 33 4886 52 6823 Syracuse 10 6 - 4 - 0 69 1936 53 6812 Virginia 10 7 - 3 - 0 78 973 54 6328 Texas Christian 10 3 - 7 - 0 15 5526 55 6263 Baylor 10 3 - 7 - 0 10 5830 56 6182 Georgia Tech 10 4 - 6 - 0 34 4868 57 6170 North Texas 10 8 - 2 - 0 96 -357 58 5767 South Carolina 10 4 - 6 - 0 51 3751 59 4957 UCLA 10 3 - 7 - 0 20 5293 60 4454 Duke 10 4 - 6 - 0 57 3380 61 4446 Washington 10 3 - 5 - 2 55 3548 62 4212 Yale 9 8 - 0 - 1 140 -3644 63 4112 Utah State 10 7 - 3 - 0 99 -590 64 4078 Illinois 10 1 - 9 - 0 1 7074 65 4074 Harvard 9 8 - 0 - 1 135 -3449 66 3901 Iowa State 10 3 - 7 - 0 38 4327 67 3874 Ohio University 11 10 - 1 - 0 132 -3292 68 3640 Hawaii 1 0 - 1 - 0 4 6564 69 3517 Northern Arizona 1 1 - 0 - 0 154 -4863 70 3267 Wake Forest 10 2 - 7 - 1 45 4050 71 3118 Washington State 10 3 - 6 - 1 62 2882 72 2945 East Tennessee State 1 1 - 0 - 0 149 -4152 73 2818 Richmond 11 8 - 3 - 0 107 -1775 74 2442 Southern Mississippi 10 4 - 6 - 0 66 2209 75 2353 North Dakota State 1 1 - 0 - 0 156 -4863 76 2227 West Texas A&M 10 8 - 2 - 0 122 -2690 77 2204 Boston College 9 6 - 3 - 0 104 -1051 78 1923 Indiana State 1 1 - 0 - 0 155 -4863 79 1509 Tennessee Chattanooga 3 2 - 1 - 0 110 -1898 80 1440 North Carolina 10 3 - 7 - 0 56 3388 81 1363 Cincinnati 10 5 - 4 - 1 84 411 82 906 Northwestern 10 1 - 9 - 0 6 6231 83 871 Pacific 10 6 - 4 - 0 93 -288 84 737 Rice 10 0 - 9 - 1 8 6060 85 549 Navy 10 2 - 8 - 0 36 4527 86 537 Fresno State 2 1 - 1 - 0 100 -664 87 284 Utah 10 3 - 7 - 0 65 2413 88 280 Maryland 10 2 - 8 - 0 48 3873 89 211 Drake 2 2 - 0 - 0 151 -4221 90 203 Idaho 10 6 - 4 - 0 101 -719 91 161 Mississippi State 10 0 - 8 - 2 28 5057 92 -26 Texas El Paso 10 4 - 5 - 1 87 300 93 -111 Miami OH 10 7 - 3 - 0 129 -3100 94 -334 Tulane 10 2 - 8 - 0 58 3370 95 -625 Tampa 10 7 - 3 - 0 121 -2644 96 -744 Rutgers 10 8 - 2 - 0 146 -4016 97 -1489 Pennsylvania 9 7 - 2 - 0 137 -3477 98 -1927 Tulsa 10 3 - 7 - 0 70 1819 99 -2695 Pittsburgh 10 1 - 9 - 0 43 4071 100 -2734 Wisconsin 10 0 - 10 - 0 24 5160 101 -3528 San Jose State 10 3 - 7 - 0 71 1693 102 -3966 Lafayette 3 2 - 1 - 0 130 -3106 103 -4193 Toledo 10 5 - 4 - 1 131 -3218 104 -4200 New Mexico State 10 5 - 5 - 0 109 -1862 105 -4400 Princeton 9 4 - 5 - 0 118 -2335 106 -4416 Bowling Green 10 6 - 3 - 1 153 -4776 107 -4719 Louisville 10 5 - 5 - 0 117 -2301 108 -5003 Villanova 10 6 - 4 - 0 143 -3792 109 -5114 William & Mary 10 3 - 7 - 0 91 -6 110 -5145 Citadel 10 5 - 5 - 0 116 -2286 111 -5521 Colorado State 10 2 - 8 - 0 77 1020 112 -5610 Brigham Young 10 2 - 8 - 0 85 393 113 -6144 Southern Illinois 4 2 - 2 - 0 106 -1774 114 -6439 Saint Xavier 10 6 - 4 - 0 147 -4078 115 -6785 Buffalo 10 7 - 3 - 0 157 -5127 116 -6888 Santa Barbara 3 0 - 2 - 1 90 36 117 -6927 Dayton 10 5 - 5 - 0 144 -3894 118 -7292 Dartmouth 9 4 - 5 - 0 133 -3418 119 -7937 Colgate 10 5 - 5 - 0 145 -3990 120 -8014 Northern Michigan 2 0 - 2 - 0 72 1386 121 -8183 Cornell 9 3 - 6 - 0 115 -2125 122 -8305 East Carolina 10 4 - 6 - 0 123 -2737 123 -8490 Southeastern Louisiana 1 0 - 1 - 0 74 1221 124 -8897 Santa Clara 1 0 - 1 - 0 83 435 125 -9154 Weber State 1 0 - 1 - 0 89 101 126 -9254 Mississippi College 1 1 - 0 - 0 163 -9886 127 -9381 Virginia Military 10 1 - 9 - 0 81 597 128 -9684 Montana State 2 0 - 2 - 0 80 607 129 -9726 Northern Illinois 10 2 - 8 - 0 103 -927 130 -9818 Holy Cross 10 3 - 6 - 1 126 -2995 131 -9957 Columbia 9 2 - 7 - 0 108 -1806 132 -10164 Montana 2 0 - 2 - 0 75 1078 133 -10283 Samford 1 1 - 0 - 0 162 -9886 134 -10337 Davidson 9 3 - 6 - 0 128 -3089 135 -10425 Bucknell 4 1 - 3 - 0 112 -1961 136 -10970 Western Michigan 9 3 - 6 - 0 142 -3791 137 -12023 Idaho State 1 0 - 1 - 0 88 101 138 -12088 New Mexico 10 0 - 10 - 0 73 1258 139 -12165 Wichita State 10 0 - 10 - 0 86 313 140 -12376 Lamar 2 0 - 2 - 0 98 -493 141 -12441 Texas Arlington 2 0 - 2 - 0 97 -493 142 -12587 Akron 1 0 - 1 - 0 94 -312 143 -13666 Wofford 3 2 - 1 - 0 160 -8313 144 -14584 Eastern Michigan 1 0 - 1 - 0 95 -312 145 -14730 Brown 9 2 - 7 - 0 125 -2994 146 -15690 Connecticut 4 0 - 4 - 0 113 -2085 147 -15863 Boston University 3 0 - 2 - 1 148 -4090 148 -15893 Lehigh 4 0 - 4 - 0 111 -1914 149 -15943 Kent State 10 1 - 9 - 0 127 -2995 150 -15959 Delaware 3 0 - 3 - 0 114 -2088 151 -17391 Quantico Marines 2 0 - 2 - 0 124 -2860 152 -17652 Temple 2 0 - 2 - 0 134 -3428 153 -18696 Massachusetts 3 0 - 3 - 0 119 -2399 154 -19226 Morehead State 1 0 - 0 - 1 161 -9613 155 -19226 Marshall 10 0 - 9 - 1 138 -3522 156 -19772 Furman 10 1 - 9 - 0 152 -4775 157 -20075 West Chester 1 0 - 1 - 0 120 -2501 158 -20501 Ball State 2 0 - 2 - 0 139 -3535 159 -21250 New Hampshire 1 0 - 1 - 0 141 -3646 160 -22133 Parsons 1 0 - 1 - 0 150 -4152 161 -22156 Saint Joseph's PA 1 0 - 1 - 0 136 -3463 162 -22932 Rhode Island 1 0 - 1 - 0 159 -7365 163 -24844 Arkansas State 1 0 - 1 - 0 158 -5485 164 -29180 Presbyterian 1 0 - 1 - 0 164 -9886