College Football 1981 Teams
College Football 1981
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Air Force - College Football 1981
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C H L 21-45 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
G 2 9/19 1981 R C A L 10-17 ( 8 - 3 - 0 38) Wyoming
G 3 9/26 1981 R C A L 10-27 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 28-14 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 5 10/10 1981 R A L 13-30 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
G 6 10/17 1981 R H L 13-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 49) Tulane
G 7 10/24 1981 R A W 20-10 ( 2 - 9 - 0 117) Oregon
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 7-3 ( 3 - 7 - 1 131) Army
G 9 11/14 1981 R H L 7-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Notre Dame
G 10 11/21 1981 R A L 21-24 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
G 11 11/28 1981 R C N W 21-16 ( 6 - 5 - 0 61) San Diego State
Rankings according to the various methods:
104 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
87 Ranking of Schedule
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Akron - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 1 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A W 14-7 ( 0 - 11 - 0 180) Eastern Michigan
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 6-17 ( 4 - 7 - 0 150) Kent State
Rankings according to the various methods:
168 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
184 Ranking of Schedule
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Alabama - College Football 1981
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 2 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 4 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R C A W 24-7 ( 3 - 7 - 1 87) Louisiana State
G 2 9/12 1981 R H L 21-24 ( 1 - 10 - 0 122) Georgia Tech
G 3 9/19 1981 R C A W 19-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 85) Kentucky
G 4 9/26 1981 R C A W 28-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 66) Vanderbilt
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 38-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 63) Mississippi
G 6 10/10 1981 R H T 13-13 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
G 7 10/17 1981 R C H W 38-19 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
G 8 10/24 1981 R H W 31-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 77) Rutgers
G 9 10/31 1981 R C H W 13-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
G 10 11/14 1981 R A W 31-16 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
G 11 11/28 1981 R C N W 28-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 48) Auburn
G 12 1/ 1 1982 R N L 12-14 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
Rankings according to the various methods:
11 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
31 Ranking of Schedule
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Appalachian State - College Football 1981
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 7 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 14 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 48-9 ( 0 - 1 - 0 184) Lenoir-Rhyne College
G 2 9/12 1981 R H W 45-0 ( 1 - 4 - 0 159) James Madison
G 3 9/19 1981 R C H W 31-14 ( 7 - 3 - 1 94) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 4 9/26 1981 R C A L 20-34 ( 7 - 3 - 1 118) Citadel
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R A L 14-15 ( 4 - 7 - 0 102) Wake Forest
G 6 10/10 1981 R C A L 18-22 ( 8 - 3 - 0 109) Furman
G 7 10/17 1981 R C H T 14-14 ( 6 - 3 - 1 108) Virginia Military
G 8 10/24 1981 R A L 12-34 ( 7 - 4 - 0 64) Virginia Tech
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 10-17 ( 2 - 9 - 0 160) Marshall
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 14-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 139) East Tennessee State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 10-21 ( 4 - 7 - 0 146) Western Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
152 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
157 Ranking of Schedule
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Arizona - College Football 1981
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C H L 18-35 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H L 13-14 ( 2 - 9 - 0 93) California
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 37-16 ( 3 - 8 - 0 133) Cal State Fullerton
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 17-13 ( 4 - 7 - 0 73) Stanford
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A W 13-10 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 18-14 ( 2 - 9 - 0 117) Oregon
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 19-34 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 48-15 ( 1 - 10 - 0 148) Texas El Paso
G 9 11/14 1981 R C A W 40-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 138) Oregon State
G 10 11/21 1981 R H L 17-23 ( 5 - 6 - 0 106) Fresno State
G 11 11/28 1981 R C A L 13-24 ( 9 - 2 - 0 15) Arizona State
Rankings according to the various methods:
70 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
89 Ranking of Schedule
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Arizona State - College Football 1981
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 9 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 18 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 52-10 ( 8 - 2 - 1 36) Utah
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 33-21 ( 4 - 6 - 1 111) Wichita State
G 3 9/26 1981 R C A L 21-24 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 26-7 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 24-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 117) Oregon
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 45-17 ( 2 - 9 - 0 93) California
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 62-36 ( 4 - 7 - 0 73) Stanford
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 31-24 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
G 9 11/14 1981 R C A L 24-34 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
G 10 11/21 1981 R H W 52-7 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 11 11/28 1981 R C H W 24-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 70) Arizona
Rankings according to the various methods:
15 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
77 Ranking of Schedule
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Arkansas - College Football 1981
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 14-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 67) Tulsa
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 38-7 ( 0 - 11 - 0 135) Northwestern
G 3 9/26 1981 R N W 27-13 ( 4 - 6 - 1 63) Mississippi
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 24-28 ( 2 - 7 - 2 86) Texas Christian
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A W 26-14 ( 1 - 9 - 1 103) Texas Tech
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 42-11 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 17-20 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 41-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 68) Rice
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 41-39 ( 5 - 6 - 0 60) Baylor
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 10-7 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 18-32 ( 10 - 1 - 0 6) Southern Methodist
G 12 12/28 1981 R N L 27-31 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
25 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
37 Ranking of Schedule
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Arkansas State - College Football 1981
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A W 35-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 115) Louisiana Monroe
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 20-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 121) Richmond
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 26-23 ( 7 - 4 - 0 113) Central Michigan
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A L 16-17 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 14-3 ( 1 - 9 - 1 137) Louisiana Lafayette
G 6 10/17 1981 R H L 2-3 ( 7 - 3 - 1 94) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 7-21 ( 7 - 3 - 1 80) McNeese State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 10-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 90) Texas Arlington
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 16-9 ( 4 - 6 - 1 112) Lamar
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 0-32 ( 4 - 6 - 1 110) Louisiana Tech
G 11 11/21 1981 R A W 31-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 67) Tulsa
Rankings according to the various methods:
91 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
112 Ranking of Schedule
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Army - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 7 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 14 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 10-24 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
G 2 9/19 1981 R H L 7-14 ( 6 - 3 - 1 108) Virginia Military
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 23-17 ( 3 - 7 - 0 170) Brown
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H W 27-13 ( 5 - 4 - 1 142) Harvard
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 0-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 77) Rutgers
G 6 10/17 1981 R H W 34-0 ( 5 - 4 - 1 143) Princeton
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 6-41 ( 5 - 6 - 0 58) Boston College
G 8 10/31 1981 R A L 3-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 104) Air Force
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 13-28 ( 6 - 5 - 0 119) Holy Cross
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 0-48 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
G 11 11/28 1981 R C N T 3-3 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
Rankings according to the various methods:
131 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
106 Ranking of Schedule
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Auburn - College Football 1981
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 24-16 ( 2 - 7 - 2 86) Texas Christian
G 2 9/19 1981 R H L 21-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 102) Wake Forest
G 3 9/26 1981 R C A L 7-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A L 3-17 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 19-7 ( 3 - 7 - 1 87) Louisiana State
G 6 10/17 1981 R A W 31-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 122) Georgia Tech
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 17-21 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 14-12 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R H W 20-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 127) North Texas
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 13-24 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
G 11 11/28 1981 R C N L 17-28 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
Rankings according to the various methods:
48 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
42 Ranking of Schedule
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Ball State - College Football 1981
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 24-21 ( 7 - 3 - 1 80) McNeese State
G 2 9/19 1981 R C A L 0-40 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
G 3 9/26 1981 R C A L 27-30 ( 5 - 6 - 0 130) Ohio University
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 23-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 157) Northern Illinois
G 5 10/10 1981 R A L 7-31 ( 5 - 5 - 1 129) Indiana State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 7-17 ( 4 - 7 - 0 150) Kent State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 3-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 126) Western Michigan
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 35-13 ( 0 - 11 - 0 180) Eastern Michigan
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 10-14 ( 5 - 5 - 1 128) Bowling Green
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 7-28 ( 7 - 4 - 0 113) Central Michigan
G 11 11/21 1981 R A W 14-10 ( 3 - 7 - 0 167) Illinois State
Rankings according to the various methods:
153 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
161 Ranking of Schedule
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Baylor - College Football 1981
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 17-18 ( 4 - 6 - 1 112) Lamar
G 2 9/12 1981 R A W 38-0 ( 5 - 5 - 1 128) Bowling Green
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 28-21 ( 4 - 6 - 1 110) Louisiana Tech
G 4 9/26 1981 R C H W 28-15 ( 1 - 9 - 1 103) Texas Tech
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 3-24 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
G 6 10/10 1981 R C A L 20-37 ( 10 - 1 - 0 6) Southern Methodist
G 7 10/17 1981 R C H W 19-17 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
G 8 10/24 1981 R C H W 34-21 ( 2 - 7 - 2 86) Texas Christian
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 39-41 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 14-17 ( 4 - 7 - 0 68) Rice
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 12-34 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
Rankings according to the various methods:
60 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
57 Ranking of Schedule
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Boise State - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 11/ 7 1981 R A L 17-20 ( 3 - 8 - 0 133) Cal State Fullerton
Rankings according to the various methods:
165 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
153 Ranking of Schedule
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Boston College - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 13-12 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
G 2 9/26 1981 R A L 14-56 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 10-38 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
G 4 10/10 1981 R C A L 7-38 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
G 5 10/17 1981 R C H L 10-25 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
G 6 10/24 1981 R C H W 41-6 ( 3 - 7 - 1 131) Army
G 7 10/31 1981 R C A L 24-29 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R H W 52-22 ( 2 - 1 - 0 96) Massachusetts
G 9 11/14 1981 R C A L 17-27 ( 4 - 6 - 1 52) Syracuse
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A W 27-21 ( 5 - 6 - 0 77) Rutgers
G 11 11/28 1981 R C H W 28-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 119) Holy Cross
Rankings according to the various methods:
58 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
27 Ranking of Schedule
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Bowling Green - College Football 1981
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 5 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 10 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R H L 0-38 ( 5 - 6 - 0 60) Baylor
G 2 9/19 1981 R C A L 21-23 ( 5 - 6 - 0 130) Ohio University
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 7-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 59) Michigan State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 7-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 126) Western Michigan
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H T 7-7 ( 8 - 2 - 1 79) Miami OH
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 17-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 157) Northern Illinois
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 38-0 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 13-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 150) Kent State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 14-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 153) Ball State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 28-0 ( 0 - 11 - 0 180) Eastern Michigan
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 3-6 ( 7 - 4 - 0 113) Central Michigan
Rankings according to the various methods:
128 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
140 Ranking of Schedule
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Brigham Young - College Football 1981
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 13 Record = 11 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 26 Record = 22 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 31-8 ( 2 - 8 - 0 134) Cal State Long Beach
G 2 9/12 1981 R C A W 45-21 ( 4 - 7 - 0 104) Air Force
G 3 9/19 1981 R C A W 65-8 ( 1 - 10 - 0 148) Texas El Paso
G 4 9/26 1981 R A W 41-20 ( 3 - 8 - 0 84) Colorado
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R H W 32-26 ( 5 - 5 - 1 75) Utah State
G 6 10/10 1981 R H L 41-45 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
G 7 10/17 1981 R C A W 27-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 61) San Diego State
G 8 10/24 1981 R C A L 20-33 ( 8 - 3 - 0 38) Wyoming
G 9 10/31 1981 R C H W 31-7 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
G 10 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 63-14 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 11 11/14 1981 R C A W 13-3 ( 9 - 2 - 0 31) Hawaii
G 12 11/21 1981 R C H W 56-28 ( 8 - 2 - 1 36) Utah
G 13 12/18 1981 R N W 38-36 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
Rankings according to the various methods:
20 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
94 Ranking of Schedule
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California - College Football 1981
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 28-29 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 13-27 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
G 3 9/19 1981 R C A W 14-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 70) Arizona
G 4 9/26 1981 R H L 24-27 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 26-27 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 17-45 ( 9 - 2 - 0 15) Arizona State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 6-34 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 45-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 138) Oregon State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 3-21 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
G 10 11/14 1981 R C N L 0-19 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 21-42 ( 4 - 7 - 0 73) Stanford
Rankings according to the various methods:
93 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
8 Ranking of Schedule
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Central Michigan - College Football 1981
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 3-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 99) Pacific
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H W 17-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 157) Northern Illinois
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 23-26 ( 6 - 5 - 0 91) Arkansas State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 63-14 ( 0 - 11 - 0 180) Eastern Michigan
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A W 15-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 126) Western Michigan
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 3-17 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 24-3 ( 4 - 7 - 0 150) Kent State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 38-21 ( 5 - 6 - 0 130) Ohio University
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 3-7 ( 8 - 2 - 1 79) Miami OH
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 28-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 153) Ball State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 6-3 ( 5 - 5 - 1 128) Bowling Green
Rankings according to the various methods:
113 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
147 Ranking of Schedule
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Cincinnati - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 13-19 ( 1 - 0 - 0 5) Youngstown State
G 2 9/12 1981 R C A L 0-52 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
G 3 9/19 1981 R C H L 7-38 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
G 4 9/26 1981 R C H W 10-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 77) Rutgers
G 5 10/10 1981 R A W 19-9 ( 5 - 6 - 0 130) Ohio University
G 6 10/17 1981 R H W 27-18 ( 4 - 7 - 0 121) Richmond
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 13-24 ( 5 - 5 - 0 34) Temple
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 17-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 49) Tulane
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R A W 38-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 125) Memphis
G 10 11/14 1981 R H W 24-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 98) Louisville
G 11 11/21 1981 R A L 3-7 ( 8 - 2 - 1 79) Miami OH
Rankings according to the various methods:
46 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
53 Ranking of Schedule
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Clemson - College Football 1981
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 12 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 24 - 0 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 45-10 ( 0 - 4 - 0 166) Wofford
G 2 9/12 1981 R A W 13-5 ( 6 - 5 - 0 49) Tulane
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 13-3 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A W 21-3 ( 3 - 8 - 0 85) Kentucky
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 27-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 120) Virginia
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 38-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Duke
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 17-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 76) North Carolina State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 82-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 102) Wake Forest
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 10-8 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 21-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 56) Maryland
G 11 11/21 1981 R A W 29-13 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
G 12 1/ 1 1982 R N W 22-15 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
Rankings according to the various methods:
2 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
67 Ranking of Schedule
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Colorado - College Football 1981
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 45-27 ( 1 - 9 - 1 103) Texas Tech
G 2 9/19 1981 R H L 10-14 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
G 3 9/26 1981 R H L 20-41 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A L 7-27 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 0-59 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 11-10 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 10-17 ( 5 - 5 - 1 57) Iowa State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 0-49 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 14-30 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 0-27 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 24-21 ( 2 - 9 - 0 107) Kansas State
Rankings according to the various methods:
84 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
7 Ranking of Schedule
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Colorado State - College Football 1981
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 0 - 12 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 0 - 24 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C H L 14-30 ( 6 - 5 - 0 61) San Diego State
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 0-42 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 3-49 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 14-28 ( 4 - 7 - 0 104) Air Force
G 5 10/10 1981 R H L 27-37 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 13-24 ( 8 - 2 - 1 36) Utah
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 29-35 ( 1 - 10 - 0 148) Texas El Paso
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 21-55 ( 8 - 3 - 0 38) Wyoming
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 14-63 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 16-28 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
G 11 11/21 1981 R A L 7-52 ( 9 - 2 - 0 15) Arizona State
G 12 11/28 1981 R C A L 6-59 ( 9 - 2 - 0 31) Hawaii
Rankings according to the various methods:
141 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
41 Ranking of Schedule
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Connecticut - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 1 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/26 1981 R A L 18-27 ( 9 - 1 - 0 78) Yale
G 2 10/17 1981 R A W 44-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 119) Holy Cross
Rankings according to the various methods:
97 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
111 Ranking of Schedule
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Duke - College Football 1981
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 13-34 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 3-17 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
G 3 9/26 1981 R C A W 29-24 ( 1 - 10 - 0 120) Virginia
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H W 24-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 100) East Carolina
G 5 10/10 1981 R H W 14-7 ( 7 - 4 - 0 64) Virginia Tech
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 10-38 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 21-24 ( 4 - 6 - 1 56) Maryland
G 8 10/31 1981 R A W 38-24 ( 1 - 10 - 0 122) Georgia Tech
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 31-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 102) Wake Forest
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 17-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 76) North Carolina State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 10-31 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
54 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
65 Ranking of Schedule
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East Carolina - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 42-6 ( 4 - 7 - 0 146) Western Carolina
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 0-56 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 10-31 ( 4 - 7 - 0 76) North Carolina State
G 4 9/26 1981 R H W 28-24 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R A L 14-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Duke
G 6 10/10 1981 R C A W 17-13 ( 4 - 7 - 0 121) Richmond
G 7 10/17 1981 R H W 35-31 ( 1 - 9 - 1 137) Louisiana Lafayette
G 8 10/24 1981 R C A L 6-31 ( 9 - 2 - 0 10) Miami FL
G 9 10/31 1981 R A L 3-20 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
G 10 11/ 7 1981 R H W 66-23 ( 6 - 5 - 0 139) East Tennessee State
G 11 11/14 1981 R C H L 21-31 ( 5 - 6 - 0 123) William & Mary
Rankings according to the various methods:
100 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
93 Ranking of Schedule
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Eastern Michigan - College Football 1981
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 0 - 11 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 0 - 22 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H L 7-14 ( 1 - 1 - 0 168) Akron
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 7-28 ( 3 - 7 - 0 167) Illinois State
G 3 9/26 1981 R C H L 12-18 ( 8 - 2 - 1 79) Miami OH
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 14-63 ( 7 - 4 - 0 113) Central Michigan
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 7-42 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 7-29 ( 5 - 6 - 0 130) Ohio University
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 7-30 ( 3 - 8 - 0 157) Northern Illinois
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 13-35 ( 4 - 7 - 0 153) Ball State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 7-13 ( 4 - 7 - 0 150) Kent State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 0-28 ( 5 - 5 - 1 128) Bowling Green
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 7-38 ( 6 - 5 - 0 126) Western Michigan
Rankings according to the various methods:
180 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
162 Ranking of Schedule
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Florida - College Football 1981
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 20-21 ( 9 - 2 - 0 10) Miami FL
G 2 9/12 1981 R H W 35-7 ( 8 - 3 - 0 109) Furman
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 27-6 ( 1 - 10 - 0 122) Georgia Tech
G 4 9/26 1981 R C N L 7-28 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 24-10 ( 3 - 7 - 1 87) Louisiana State
G 6 10/10 1981 R H W 15-10 ( 4 - 6 - 1 56) Maryland
G 7 10/17 1981 R C H W 49-3 ( 4 - 6 - 1 63) Mississippi
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 12-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 48) Auburn
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C N L 21-26 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 33-12 ( 3 - 8 - 0 85) Kentucky
G 11 11/28 1981 R H W 35-3 ( 6 - 5 - 0 39) Florida State
G 12 12/31 1981 R N L 6-26 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
Rankings according to the various methods:
33 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
40 Ranking of Schedule
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Florida State - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R C H W 17-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 98) Louisville
G 2 9/12 1981 R C H W 10-5 ( 1 - 10 - 0 125) Memphis
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 14-34 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A W 36-27 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
G 5 10/10 1981 R A W 19-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Notre Dame
G 6 10/17 1981 R A L 14-42 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
G 7 10/24 1981 R A W 38-14 ( 3 - 7 - 1 87) Louisiana State
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 56-31 ( 4 - 7 - 0 146) Western Carolina
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 19-27 ( 9 - 2 - 0 10) Miami FL
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 14-58 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
G 11 11/28 1981 R A L 3-35 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
Rankings according to the various methods:
39 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
25 Ranking of Schedule
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Fresno State - College Football 1981
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 23-16 ( 2 - 9 - 0 117) Oregon
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 28-31 ( 1 - 10 - 0 138) Oregon State
G 3 9/19 1981 R H L 26-30 ( 1 - 1 - 0 69) Montana State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 33-65 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 10-13 ( 3 - 8 - 0 133) Cal State Fullerton
G 6 10/17 1981 R H L 18-24 ( 7 - 4 - 0 92) Southern Illinois
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 30-27 ( 5 - 6 - 0 99) Pacific
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 0-20 ( 5 - 5 - 1 75) Utah State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R H W 42-26 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 31-30 ( 2 - 8 - 0 134) Cal State Long Beach
G 11 11/21 1981 R A W 23-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 70) Arizona
Rankings according to the various methods:
106 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
113 Ranking of Schedule
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Georgia - College Football 1981
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 10 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 20 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R C H W 44-0 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
G 2 9/12 1981 R H W 27-13 ( 2 - 9 - 0 93) California
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 3-13 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
G 4 9/26 1981 R H W 24-0 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A W 37-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 63) Mississippi
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 53-21 ( 4 - 7 - 0 66) Vanderbilt
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 21-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 85) Kentucky
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 49-3 ( 5 - 5 - 0 34) Temple
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C N W 26-21 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 24-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 48) Auburn
G 11 12/ 5 1981 R A W 44-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 122) Georgia Tech
G 12 1/ 1 1982 R N L 20-24 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
Rankings according to the various methods:
8 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
30 Ranking of Schedule
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Georgia Tech - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A W 24-21 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 6-27 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
G 3 9/26 1981 R C H L 15-28 ( 1 - 10 - 0 125) Memphis
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H L 7-28 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
G 5 10/10 1981 R A L 7-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
G 6 10/17 1981 R H L 7-31 ( 5 - 6 - 0 48) Auburn
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 10-27 ( 6 - 5 - 0 49) Tulane
G 8 10/31 1981 R H L 24-38 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Duke
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R A L 3-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Notre Dame
G 10 11/21 1981 R H L 14-20 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
G 11 12/ 5 1981 R H L 7-44 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
Rankings according to the various methods:
122 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
15 Ranking of Schedule
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Hawaii - College Football 1981
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 9 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 18 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R H W 38-12 ( 3 - 8 - 0 133) Cal State Fullerton
G 2 9/26 1981 R H W 21-6 ( 0 - 1 - 0 116) Idaho
G 3 10/10 1981 R C A W 14-9 ( 8 - 3 - 0 38) Wyoming
G 4 10/17 1981 R C H W 23-13 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
G 5 10/24 1981 R C A W 28-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 61) San Diego State
G 6 10/31 1981 R H W 57-21 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
G 7 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 35-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 148) Texas El Paso
G 8 11/14 1981 R C H L 3-13 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
G 9 11/21 1981 R H L 17-23 ( 5 - 6 - 0 99) Pacific
G 10 11/28 1981 R C H W 59-6 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 11 12/ 5 1981 R H W 33-10 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
31 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
101 Ranking of Schedule
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Houston - College Football 1981
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 21-10 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 7-12 ( 9 - 2 - 0 10) Miami FL
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 35-7 ( 5 - 5 - 1 75) Utah State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 24-3 ( 5 - 6 - 0 60) Baylor
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 6-7 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 22-38 ( 10 - 1 - 0 6) Southern Methodist
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 20-17 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 20-16 ( 2 - 7 - 2 86) Texas Christian
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H T 14-14 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
G 10 11/21 1981 R C H W 15-7 ( 1 - 9 - 1 103) Texas Tech
G 11 11/28 1981 R C A W 40-3 ( 4 - 7 - 0 68) Rice
G 12 12/26 1981 R N L 14-40 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
Rankings according to the various methods:
27 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
18 Ranking of Schedule
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Illinois - College Football 1981
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 6-26 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
G 2 9/12 1981 R C A W 27-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 59) Michigan State
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 17-14 ( 4 - 6 - 1 52) Syracuse
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 38-29 ( 6 - 5 - 0 62) Minnesota
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 20-44 ( 5 - 6 - 0 55) Purdue
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 27-34 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 23-21 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 24-7 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 21-70 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 35-14 ( 3 - 8 - 0 95) Indiana
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 49-12 ( 0 - 11 - 0 135) Northwestern
Rankings according to the various methods:
32 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
33 Ranking of Schedule
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Indiana - College Football 1981
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C A W 21-20 ( 0 - 11 - 0 135) Northwestern
G 2 9/19 1981 R H L 0-21 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 7-21 ( 4 - 6 - 1 52) Syracuse
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 17-38 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 28-42 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 17-16 ( 6 - 5 - 0 62) Minnesota
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 10-29 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 3-26 ( 5 - 6 - 0 59) Michigan State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 7-28 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 14-35 ( 7 - 4 - 0 32) Illinois
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 20-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 55) Purdue
Rankings according to the various methods:
95 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
24 Ranking of Schedule
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Iowa - College Football 1981
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 10-7 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 12-23 ( 5 - 5 - 1 57) Iowa State
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 20-7 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 64-0 ( 0 - 11 - 0 135) Northwestern
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 42-28 ( 3 - 8 - 0 95) Indiana
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 9-7 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 10-12 ( 6 - 5 - 0 62) Minnesota
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 7-24 ( 7 - 4 - 0 32) Illinois
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 33-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 55) Purdue
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 17-7 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 36-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 59) Michigan State
G 12 1/ 1 1982 R N L 0-28 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
Rankings according to the various methods:
24 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
32 Ranking of Schedule
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Iowa State - College Football 1981
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 5 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 10 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 17-13 ( 7 - 4 - 0 82) West Texas A&M
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 23-12 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 28-19 ( 4 - 7 - 0 150) Kent State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A T 7-7 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
G 5 10/10 1981 R A L 31-52 ( 6 - 5 - 0 61) San Diego State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 34-13 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 17-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 84) Colorado
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 7-10 ( 2 - 9 - 0 107) Kansas State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 11-24 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 7-31 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 7-27 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
Rankings according to the various methods:
57 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
50 Ranking of Schedule
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James Madison - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 5 Record = 1 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 10 Record = 2 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 0-45 ( 3 - 7 - 1 152) Appalachian State
G 2 10/ 3 1981 R A L 7-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 121) Richmond
G 3 10/17 1981 R H L 14-30 ( 8 - 3 - 0 109) Furman
G 4 10/31 1981 R A L 19-31 ( 5 - 6 - 0 123) William & Mary
G 5 11/21 1981 R A W 17-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 139) East Tennessee State
Rankings according to the various methods:
159 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
146 Ranking of Schedule
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Kansas - College Football 1981
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 15-11 ( 6 - 5 - 0 67) Tulsa
G 2 9/12 1981 R H W 19-10 ( 2 - 9 - 0 117) Oregon
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 21-16 ( 3 - 8 - 0 85) Kentucky
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H W 17-16 ( 6 - 5 - 0 91) Arkansas State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 7-20 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 7-45 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 17-14 ( 2 - 9 - 0 107) Kansas State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 15-31 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 24-11 ( 5 - 5 - 1 57) Iowa State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 27-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 84) Colorado
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 19-11 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
G 12 12/31 1981 R N L 0-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
Rankings according to the various methods:
37 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
56 Ranking of Schedule
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Kansas State - College Football 1981
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A W 31-10 ( 0 - 1 - 0 162) South Dakota
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 3-20 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
G 3 9/26 1981 R H L 17-18 ( 10 - 1 - 0 71) Drake
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H L 21-35 ( 6 - 5 - 0 67) Tulsa
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 13-58 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 3-49 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 14-17 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 10-7 ( 5 - 5 - 1 57) Iowa State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 21-28 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 10-31 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 21-24 ( 3 - 8 - 0 84) Colorado
Rankings according to the various methods:
107 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
47 Ranking of Schedule
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Kent State - College Football 1981
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C H L 17-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 126) Western Michigan
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 17-6 ( 1 - 1 - 0 168) Akron
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 19-28 ( 5 - 5 - 1 57) Iowa State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 13-20 ( 8 - 2 - 1 79) Miami OH
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 31-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 157) Northern Illinois
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 17-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 153) Ball State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 3-24 ( 7 - 4 - 0 113) Central Michigan
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 7-13 ( 5 - 5 - 1 128) Bowling Green
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 13-7 ( 0 - 11 - 0 180) Eastern Michigan
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 0-17 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 7-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 130) Ohio University
Rankings according to the various methods:
150 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
154 Ranking of Schedule
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Kentucky - College Football 1981
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 28-6 ( 2 - 9 - 0 127) North Texas
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H L 10-19 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 16-21 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H L 3-21 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
G 5 10/10 1981 R H L 14-28 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 10-24 ( 3 - 7 - 1 87) Louisiana State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 0-21 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
G 8 10/31 1981 R H L 3-29 ( 7 - 4 - 0 64) Virginia Tech
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 17-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 66) Vanderbilt
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 12-33 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 21-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
Rankings according to the various methods:
85 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
12 Ranking of Schedule
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Liberty - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/24 1981 R A L 14-38 ( 8 - 3 - 0 109) Furman
Rankings according to the various methods:
164 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
121 Ranking of Schedule
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Louisiana Lafayette - College Football 1981
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 9 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 18 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 7-33 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
G 2 9/12 1981 R H L 0-7 ( 2 - 0 - 0 50) Southeastern Louisiana
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 17-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 115) Louisiana Monroe
G 4 9/26 1981 R H W 34-11 ( 2 - 9 - 0 127) North Texas
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 3-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 91) Arkansas State
G 6 10/17 1981 R A L 31-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 100) East Carolina
G 7 10/24 1981 R A L 0-41 ( 7 - 4 - 0 92) Southern Illinois
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A T 17-17 ( 4 - 6 - 1 110) Louisiana Tech
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 7-23 ( 6 - 5 - 0 90) Texas Arlington
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 12-14 ( 4 - 6 - 1 112) Lamar
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 7-14 ( 7 - 3 - 1 80) McNeese State
Rankings according to the various methods:
137 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
97 Ranking of Schedule
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Louisiana Monroe - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 38-8 ( 5 - 5 - 1 129) Indiana State
G 2 9/12 1981 R H L 13-35 ( 6 - 5 - 0 91) Arkansas State
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 20-17 ( 1 - 9 - 1 137) Louisiana Lafayette
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A W 35-0 ( 4 - 6 - 1 110) Louisiana Tech
G 5 10/10 1981 R H L 13-17 ( 4 - 6 - 1 112) Lamar
G 6 10/17 1981 R A L 25-41 ( 7 - 3 - 1 80) McNeese State
G 7 10/24 1981 R H L 47-50 ( 2 - 0 - 0 50) Southeastern Louisiana
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 55-18 ( 0 - 2 - 0 161) Nicholls State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 40-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 98) Louisville
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 14-17 ( 2 - 9 - 0 127) North Texas
G 11 11/21 1981 R A L 9-41 ( 1 - 2 - 0 114) Northwestern State LA
Rankings according to the various methods:
115 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
131 Ranking of Schedule
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Louisiana State - College Football 1981
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 7 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 14 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R C H L 7-24 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 9-27 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Notre Dame
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 27-24 ( 1 - 10 - 0 138) Oregon State
G 4 9/26 1981 R H W 28-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 68) Rice
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 10-24 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
G 6 10/10 1981 R C A L 7-19 ( 5 - 6 - 0 48) Auburn
G 7 10/17 1981 R C H W 24-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 85) Kentucky
G 8 10/24 1981 R H L 14-38 ( 6 - 5 - 0 39) Florida State
G 9 10/31 1981 R C N T 27-27 ( 4 - 6 - 1 63) Mississippi
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 9-17 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
G 11 11/28 1981 R A L 7-48 ( 6 - 5 - 0 49) Tulane
Rankings according to the various methods:
87 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
48 Ranking of Schedule
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Louisiana Tech - College Football 1981
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 6 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 12 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 10-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 82) West Texas A&M
G 2 9/12 1981 R H W 31-3 ( 6 - 5 - 0 139) East Tennessee State
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 21-28 ( 5 - 6 - 0 60) Baylor
G 4 9/26 1981 R A L 7-43 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R H L 0-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 115) Louisiana Monroe
G 6 10/10 1981 R C H L 14-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 90) Texas Arlington
G 7 10/17 1981 R C A W 16-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 112) Lamar
G 8 10/24 1981 R H W 37-33 ( 1 - 2 - 0 114) Northwestern State LA
G 9 10/31 1981 R C H T 17-17 ( 1 - 9 - 1 137) Louisiana Lafayette
G 10 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 20-27 ( 7 - 3 - 1 80) McNeese State
G 11 11/14 1981 R C A W 32-0 ( 6 - 5 - 0 91) Arkansas State
Rankings according to the various methods:
110 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
109 Ranking of Schedule
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Louisville - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R C A L 0-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 39) Florida State
G 2 9/12 1981 R H W 31-6 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
G 3 9/19 1981 R A W 35-13 ( 2 - 8 - 0 134) Cal State Long Beach
G 4 9/26 1981 R A L 3-34 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R H W 36-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 160) Marshall
G 6 10/10 1981 R C H W 14-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 125) Memphis
G 7 10/17 1981 R H L 30-42 ( 2 - 1 - 0 74) Tennessee State
G 8 10/24 1981 R A L 11-19 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 7-40 ( 5 - 6 - 0 115) Louisiana Monroe
G 10 11/14 1981 R A L 0-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 46) Cincinnati
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 13-10 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
Rankings according to the various methods:
98 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
92 Ranking of Schedule
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Marshall - College Football 1981
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A W 20-17 ( 0 - 1 - 0 182) Morehead State
G 2 9/19 1981 R H L 3-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 126) Western Michigan
G 3 9/26 1981 R C H L 10-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 139) East Tennessee State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A L 0-36 ( 5 - 6 - 0 98) Louisville
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 0-20 ( 7 - 3 - 1 94) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 6 10/17 1981 R H L 7-38 ( 5 - 6 - 0 123) William & Mary
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 16-20 ( 6 - 3 - 1 108) Virginia Military
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 3-35 ( 8 - 3 - 0 109) Furman
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 17-10 ( 3 - 7 - 1 152) Appalachian State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 28-38 ( 4 - 7 - 0 146) Western Carolina
G 11 11/21 1981 R A L 0-42 ( 5 - 5 - 1 129) Indiana State
Rankings according to the various methods:
160 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
150 Ranking of Schedule
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Maryland - College Football 1981
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 6 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 12 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 17-23 ( 4 - 7 - 0 66) Vanderbilt
G 2 9/19 1981 R H L 13-17 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
G 3 9/26 1981 R C A W 34-9 ( 4 - 7 - 0 76) North Carolina State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H T 17-17 ( 4 - 6 - 1 52) Syracuse
G 5 10/10 1981 R A L 10-15 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 45-33 ( 4 - 7 - 0 102) Wake Forest
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 24-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Duke
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 10-17 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R A L 7-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 49) Tulane
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 7-21 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 48-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 120) Virginia
Rankings according to the various methods:
56 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
36 Ranking of Schedule
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Massachusetts - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 2 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 4 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R A W 13-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 119) Holy Cross
G 2 9/26 1981 R H W 10-8 ( 6 - 4 - 0 132) Dartmouth
G 3 11/ 7 1981 R A L 22-52 ( 5 - 6 - 0 58) Boston College
Rankings according to the various methods:
96 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
119 Ranking of Schedule
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Memphis - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R N L 3-20 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
G 2 9/12 1981 R C A L 5-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 39) Florida State
G 3 9/19 1981 R H L 3-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 63) Mississippi
G 4 9/26 1981 R C A W 28-15 ( 1 - 10 - 0 122) Georgia Tech
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 13-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 64) Virginia Tech
G 6 10/10 1981 R C A L 7-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 98) Louisville
G 7 10/17 1981 R C H L 0-10 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
G 8 10/24 1981 R H L 9-28 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
G 9 10/31 1981 R A L 0-26 ( 4 - 7 - 0 66) Vanderbilt
G 10 11/ 7 1981 R H L 7-38 ( 6 - 5 - 0 46) Cincinnati
G 11 11/14 1981 R C H L 7-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 49) Tulane
Rankings according to the various methods:
125 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
60 Ranking of Schedule
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Miami FL - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 9 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 18 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 21-20 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 12-7 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 7-14 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H W 48-16 ( 4 - 7 - 0 66) Vanderbilt
G 5 10/17 1981 R A L 10-14 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
G 6 10/24 1981 R C H W 31-6 ( 5 - 6 - 0 100) East Carolina
G 7 10/31 1981 R H W 17-14 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 27-19 ( 6 - 5 - 0 39) Florida State
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H W 21-14 ( 7 - 4 - 0 64) Virginia Tech
G 10 11/21 1981 R A W 14-6 ( 4 - 7 - 0 76) North Carolina State
G 11 11/27 1981 R H W 37-15 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Notre Dame
Rankings according to the various methods:
10 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
6 Ranking of Schedule
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Miami OH - College Football 1981
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 8 - 2 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 16 - 4 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R A W 33-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 123) William & Mary
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 7-49 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
G 3 9/26 1981 R C A W 18-12 ( 0 - 11 - 0 180) Eastern Michigan
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 20-13 ( 4 - 7 - 0 150) Kent State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A T 7-7 ( 5 - 5 - 1 128) Bowling Green
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 20-19 ( 6 - 5 - 0 126) Western Michigan
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 40-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 130) Ohio University
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 10-17 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 7-3 ( 7 - 4 - 0 113) Central Michigan
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 30-3 ( 3 - 8 - 0 157) Northern Illinois
G 11 11/21 1981 R H W 7-3 ( 6 - 5 - 0 46) Cincinnati
Rankings according to the various methods:
79 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
135 Ranking of Schedule
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Michigan - College Football 1981
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C A L 14-21 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 25-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Notre Dame
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 21-16 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 38-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 95) Indiana
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A W 38-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 59) Michigan State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 7-9 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 38-0 ( 0 - 11 - 0 135) Northwestern
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 34-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 62) Minnesota
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 70-21 ( 7 - 4 - 0 32) Illinois
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 28-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 55) Purdue
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 9-14 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
G 12 12/31 1981 R N W 33-14 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
Rankings according to the various methods:
13 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
45 Ranking of Schedule
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Michigan State - College Football 1981
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C H L 17-27 ( 7 - 4 - 0 32) Illinois
G 2 9/19 1981 R C A L 13-27 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 10-7 ( 5 - 5 - 1 128) Bowling Green
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A L 7-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Notre Dame
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 20-38 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 33-14 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 26-27 ( 5 - 6 - 0 55) Purdue
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 26-3 ( 3 - 8 - 0 95) Indiana
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 61-14 ( 0 - 11 - 0 135) Northwestern
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 43-36 ( 6 - 5 - 0 62) Minnesota
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 7-36 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
Rankings according to the various methods:
59 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
58 Ranking of Schedule
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Middle Tennessee - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 1 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 19-42 ( 7 - 3 - 1 94) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 2 10/ 3 1981 R A W 23-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 146) Western Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
124 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
136 Ranking of Schedule
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Minnesota - College Football 1981
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 19-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 130) Ohio University
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H W 16-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 55) Purdue
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 42-12 ( 1 - 10 - 0 138) Oregon State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 29-38 ( 7 - 4 - 0 32) Illinois
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 35-23 ( 0 - 11 - 0 135) Northwestern
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 16-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 95) Indiana
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 12-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 13-34 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 35-31 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 36-43 ( 5 - 6 - 0 59) Michigan State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 21-26 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
Rankings according to the various methods:
62 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
76 Ranking of Schedule
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Mississippi - College Football 1981
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 6 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 12 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 19-18 ( 6 - 5 - 0 49) Tulane
G 2 9/12 1981 R A W 20-13 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
G 3 9/19 1981 R A W 7-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 125) Memphis
G 4 9/26 1981 R N L 13-27 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 7-38 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
G 6 10/10 1981 R C H L 7-37 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
G 7 10/17 1981 R C A L 3-49 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
G 8 10/24 1981 R C H L 23-27 ( 4 - 7 - 0 66) Vanderbilt
G 9 10/31 1981 R C N T 27-27 ( 3 - 7 - 1 87) Louisiana State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 20-28 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
G 11 11/21 1981 R C N W 21-17 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
Rankings according to the various methods:
63 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
19 Ranking of Schedule
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Mississippi State - College Football 1981
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R N W 20-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 125) Memphis
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H W 29-9 ( 4 - 7 - 0 66) Vanderbilt
G 3 9/26 1981 R C N W 28-7 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R N L 3-14 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
G 5 10/10 1981 R A W 37-27 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 6 10/17 1981 R H W 14-10 ( 9 - 2 - 0 10) Miami FL
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 21-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 48) Auburn
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 10-13 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R N L 6-7 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 17-9 ( 3 - 7 - 1 87) Louisiana State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C N L 17-21 ( 4 - 6 - 1 63) Mississippi
G 12 12/31 1981 R N W 10-0 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
Rankings according to the various methods:
26 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
43 Ranking of Schedule
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Missouri - College Football 1981
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 24-10 ( 3 - 7 - 1 131) Army
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 42-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 68) Rice
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 34-3 ( 5 - 6 - 0 98) Louisville
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R N W 14-3 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 58-13 ( 2 - 9 - 0 107) Kansas State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 13-34 ( 5 - 5 - 1 57) Iowa State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 0-6 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 12-16 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 30-14 ( 3 - 8 - 0 84) Colorado
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 19-14 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 11-19 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
G 12 12/19 1981 R N W 19-17 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
Rankings according to the various methods:
29 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
49 Ranking of Schedule
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Navy - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 17-7 ( 7 - 3 - 1 118) Citadel
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 24-0 ( 0 - 1 - 0 149) Eastern Kentucky
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 16-21 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H L 19-23 ( 9 - 1 - 0 78) Yale
G 5 10/10 1981 R H W 30-13 ( 4 - 7 - 0 104) Air Force
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 25-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 58) Boston College
G 7 10/24 1981 R A W 27-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 123) William & Mary
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 0-38 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Notre Dame
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 35-23 ( 4 - 6 - 1 52) Syracuse
G 10 11/21 1981 R A W 20-14 ( 1 - 10 - 0 122) Georgia Tech
G 11 11/28 1981 R C N T 3-3 ( 3 - 7 - 1 131) Army
G 12 12/30 1981 R N L 28-31 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
Rankings according to the various methods:
53 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
95 Ranking of Schedule
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Nebraska - College Football 1981
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 7-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 34-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 39) Florida State
G 3 9/26 1981 R H L 24-30 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H W 17-3 ( 5 - 6 - 0 48) Auburn
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 59-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 84) Colorado
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 49-3 ( 2 - 9 - 0 107) Kansas State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 6-0 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 31-15 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 54-7 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 31-7 ( 5 - 5 - 1 57) Iowa State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 37-14 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
G 12 1/ 1 1982 R N L 15-22 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
Rankings according to the various methods:
7 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
4 Ranking of Schedule
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Nevada Las Vegas - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 6 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 12 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 16-6 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
G 2 9/12 1981 R H W 49-42 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 17-21 ( 7 - 4 - 0 82) West Texas A&M
G 4 9/26 1981 R H W 32-31 ( 2 - 8 - 0 134) Cal State Long Beach
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R H L 21-45 ( 8 - 3 - 0 38) Wyoming
G 6 10/10 1981 R A W 45-41 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
G 7 10/24 1981 R H L 28-69 ( 8 - 2 - 1 36) Utah
G 8 10/31 1981 R A L 21-57 ( 9 - 2 - 0 31) Hawaii
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R A L 26-42 ( 5 - 6 - 0 106) Fresno State
G 10 11/14 1981 R H L 20-38 ( 6 - 5 - 0 61) San Diego State
G 11 11/21 1981 R H W 24-21 ( 4 - 7 - 0 104) Air Force
G 12 11/28 1981 R A W 27-20 ( 1 - 10 - 0 148) Texas El Paso
Rankings according to the various methods:
88 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
85 Ranking of Schedule
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Nevada Reno - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 1 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
G 1 11/14 1981 R H W 36-34 ( 3 - 8 - 0 133) Cal State Fullerton
Rankings according to the various methods:
81 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
151 Ranking of Schedule
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New Mexico - College Football 1981
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 4 - 7 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 8 - 14 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 10-21 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 42-49 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 21-28 ( 1 - 9 - 1 103) Texas Tech
G 4 9/26 1981 R C H W 27-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 104) Air Force
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 15-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 61) San Diego State
G 6 10/10 1981 R C H W 26-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 148) Texas El Paso
G 7 10/17 1981 R C A L 13-23 ( 9 - 2 - 0 31) Hawaii
G 8 10/24 1981 R A W 17-13 ( 3 - 8 - 0 151) New Mexico State
G 9 10/31 1981 R C A L 7-31 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
G 10 11/ 7 1981 R C H T 7-7 ( 8 - 2 - 1 36) Utah
G 11 11/14 1981 R C A W 28-16 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 12 11/21 1981 R C H L 12-13 ( 8 - 3 - 0 38) Wyoming
Rankings according to the various methods:
101 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
90 Ranking of Schedule
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New Mexico State - College Football 1981
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 14-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 148) Texas El Paso
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 13-26 ( 6 - 5 - 0 90) Texas Arlington
G 3 9/19 1981 R C H L 6-41 ( 5 - 5 - 1 129) Indiana State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 20-24 ( 4 - 6 - 1 111) Wichita State
G 5 10/10 1981 R A L 16-38 ( 2 - 9 - 0 127) North Texas
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 20-10 ( 3 - 7 - 0 167) Illinois State
G 7 10/24 1981 R H L 13-17 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 31-24 ( 0 - 3 - 0 181) Western Illinois
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 0-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 67) Tulsa
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 16-23 ( 7 - 4 - 0 92) Southern Illinois
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 9-45 ( 7 - 4 - 0 82) West Texas A&M
Rankings according to the various methods:
151 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
137 Ranking of Schedule
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North Carolina - College Football 1981
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 10 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 20 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 56-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 100) East Carolina
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 49-7 ( 8 - 2 - 1 79) Miami OH
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 56-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 58) Boston College
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A W 28-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 122) Georgia Tech
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 48-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 102) Wake Forest
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 21-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 76) North Carolina State
G 7 10/24 1981 R H L 13-31 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 17-10 ( 4 - 6 - 1 56) Maryland
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 8-10 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 17-14 ( 1 - 10 - 0 120) Virginia
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 31-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Duke
G 12 12/28 1981 R N W 31-27 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
Rankings according to the various methods:
14 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
72 Ranking of Schedule
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North Carolina State - College Football 1981
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 27-21 ( 4 - 7 - 0 121) Richmond
G 2 9/12 1981 R C A W 28-23 ( 4 - 7 - 0 102) Wake Forest
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 31-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 100) East Carolina
G 4 9/26 1981 R C H L 9-34 ( 4 - 6 - 1 56) Maryland
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 30-24 ( 1 - 10 - 0 120) Virginia
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 10-21 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 7-17 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
G 8 10/31 1981 R A L 12-20 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R H L 15-22 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 7-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Duke
G 11 11/21 1981 R H L 6-14 ( 9 - 2 - 0 10) Miami FL
Rankings according to the various methods:
76 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
29 Ranking of Schedule
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North Texas - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 6-28 ( 3 - 8 - 0 85) Kentucky
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 7-34 ( 10 - 1 - 0 6) Southern Methodist
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 10-23 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
G 4 9/26 1981 R A L 11-34 ( 1 - 9 - 1 137) Louisiana Lafayette
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R H L 0-9 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
G 6 10/10 1981 R H W 38-16 ( 3 - 8 - 0 151) New Mexico State
G 7 10/17 1981 R H L 6-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 90) Texas Arlington
G 8 10/24 1981 R C A L 0-22 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R A L 0-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 48) Auburn
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 17-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 115) Louisiana Monroe
G 11 11/28 1981 R A L 16-28 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
Rankings according to the various methods:
127 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
68 Ranking of Schedule
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Northern Illinois - College Football 1981
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H L 7-17 ( 2 - 8 - 0 134) Cal State Long Beach
G 2 9/19 1981 R C A L 10-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 113) Central Michigan
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 40-7 ( 3 - 7 - 0 167) Illinois State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 0-23 ( 4 - 7 - 0 153) Ball State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 10-31 ( 4 - 7 - 0 150) Kent State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 10-17 ( 5 - 5 - 1 128) Bowling Green
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 30-7 ( 0 - 11 - 0 180) Eastern Michigan
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 12-23 ( 6 - 5 - 0 126) Western Michigan
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 38-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 130) Ohio University
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 3-30 ( 8 - 2 - 1 79) Miami OH
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 0-31 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
Rankings according to the various methods:
157 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
159 Ranking of Schedule
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Northwestern - College Football 1981
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 0 - 11 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 0 - 22 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C H L 20-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 95) Indiana
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 7-38 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
G 3 9/26 1981 R H L 0-42 ( 8 - 2 - 1 36) Utah
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 0-64 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 23-35 ( 6 - 5 - 0 62) Minnesota
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 0-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 55) Purdue
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 0-38 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 0-52 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 14-61 ( 5 - 6 - 0 59) Michigan State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 6-70 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 12-49 ( 7 - 4 - 0 32) Illinois
Rankings according to the various methods:
135 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
16 Ranking of Schedule
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Notre Dame - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 27-9 ( 3 - 7 - 1 87) Louisiana State
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 7-25 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 14-15 ( 5 - 6 - 0 55) Purdue
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H W 20-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 59) Michigan State
G 5 10/10 1981 R H L 13-19 ( 6 - 5 - 0 39) Florida State
G 6 10/24 1981 R H L 7-14 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
G 7 10/31 1981 R C H W 38-0 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R H W 35-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 122) Georgia Tech
G 9 11/14 1981 R A W 35-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 104) Air Force
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A L 21-24 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
G 11 11/27 1981 R A L 15-37 ( 9 - 2 - 0 10) Miami FL
Rankings according to the various methods:
41 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
21 Ranking of Schedule
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Ohio State - College Football 1981
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 34-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Duke
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H W 27-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 59) Michigan State
G 3 9/26 1981 R A W 24-19 ( 4 - 7 - 0 73) Stanford
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H L 27-36 ( 6 - 5 - 0 39) Florida State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 21-24 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 34-27 ( 7 - 4 - 0 32) Illinois
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 29-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 95) Indiana
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 45-33 ( 5 - 6 - 0 55) Purdue
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 31-35 ( 6 - 5 - 0 62) Minnesota
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 70-6 ( 0 - 11 - 0 135) Northwestern
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 14-9 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
G 12 12/30 1981 R N W 31-28 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
Rankings according to the various methods:
22 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
64 Ranking of Schedule
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Ohio University - College Football 1981
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 17-19 ( 6 - 5 - 0 62) Minnesota
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H W 23-21 ( 5 - 5 - 1 128) Bowling Green
G 3 9/26 1981 R C H W 30-27 ( 4 - 7 - 0 153) Ball State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 14-21 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
G 5 10/10 1981 R H L 9-19 ( 6 - 5 - 0 46) Cincinnati
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 29-7 ( 0 - 11 - 0 180) Eastern Michigan
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 14-40 ( 8 - 2 - 1 79) Miami OH
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 21-38 ( 7 - 4 - 0 113) Central Michigan
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 14-38 ( 3 - 8 - 0 157) Northern Illinois
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 37-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 126) Western Michigan
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 20-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 150) Kent State
Rankings according to the various methods:
130 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
139 Ranking of Schedule
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Oklahoma - College Football 1981
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R A W 37-20 ( 8 - 3 - 0 38) Wyoming
G 2 9/26 1981 R A L 24-28 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R C H T 7-7 ( 5 - 5 - 1 57) Iowa State
G 4 10/10 1981 R N L 14-34 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
G 5 10/17 1981 R C H W 45-7 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
G 6 10/24 1981 R H W 42-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 138) Oregon State
G 7 10/31 1981 R C H W 49-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 84) Colorado
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 28-21 ( 2 - 9 - 0 107) Kansas State
G 9 11/14 1981 R C A L 14-19 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
G 10 11/21 1981 R C H L 14-37 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
G 11 11/28 1981 R C A W 27-3 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
G 12 12/26 1981 R N W 40-14 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
Rankings according to the various methods:
19 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
20 Ranking of Schedule
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Oklahoma State - College Football 1981
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R H W 23-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 67) Tulsa
G 2 9/26 1981 R H L 16-23 ( 6 - 5 - 0 61) San Diego State
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R A W 9-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 127) North Texas
G 4 10/10 1981 R C A W 20-7 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
G 5 10/17 1981 R C A L 10-11 ( 3 - 8 - 0 84) Colorado
G 6 10/24 1981 R H W 19-11 ( 5 - 6 - 0 98) Louisville
G 7 10/31 1981 R C A W 16-12 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 7-54 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H W 31-10 ( 2 - 9 - 0 107) Kansas State
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A W 27-7 ( 5 - 5 - 1 57) Iowa State
G 11 11/28 1981 R C H L 3-27 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
G 12 12/12 1981 R N L 16-33 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
Rankings according to the various methods:
43 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
59 Ranking of Schedule
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Oregon - College Football 1981
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 16-23 ( 5 - 6 - 0 106) Fresno State
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 10-19 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 34-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 99) Pacific
G 4 9/26 1981 R C H L 3-17 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 0-24 ( 9 - 2 - 0 15) Arizona State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 14-18 ( 6 - 5 - 0 70) Arizona
G 7 10/24 1981 R H L 10-20 ( 4 - 7 - 0 104) Air Force
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 11-28 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 7-39 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 3-42 ( 4 - 7 - 0 73) Stanford
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 47-17 ( 1 - 10 - 0 138) Oregon State
Rankings according to the various methods:
117 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
66 Ranking of Schedule
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Oregon State - College Football 1981
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 31-28 ( 5 - 6 - 0 106) Fresno State
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 24-27 ( 3 - 7 - 1 87) Louisiana State
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 12-42 ( 6 - 5 - 0 62) Minnesota
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 22-56 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 0-23 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 17-56 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
G 7 10/24 1981 R A L 3-42 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 3-45 ( 2 - 9 - 0 93) California
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 9-63 ( 4 - 7 - 0 73) Stanford
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 7-40 ( 6 - 5 - 0 70) Arizona
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 17-47 ( 2 - 9 - 0 117) Oregon
Rankings according to the various methods:
138 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
61 Ranking of Schedule
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Penn State - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 10 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 20 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C H W 52-0 ( 6 - 5 - 0 46) Cincinnati
G 2 9/26 1981 R A W 30-24 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Nebraska
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 30-0 ( 5 - 5 - 0 34) Temple
G 4 10/10 1981 R C H W 38-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 58) Boston College
G 5 10/17 1981 R C A W 41-16 ( 4 - 6 - 1 52) Syracuse
G 6 10/24 1981 R C H W 30-7 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
G 7 10/31 1981 R A L 14-17 ( 9 - 2 - 0 10) Miami FL
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R A W 22-15 ( 4 - 7 - 0 76) North Carolina State
G 9 11/14 1981 R H L 16-31 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
G 10 11/21 1981 R C H W 24-21 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Notre Dame
G 11 11/28 1981 R C A W 48-14 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
G 12 1/ 1 1982 R N W 26-10 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
Rankings according to the various methods:
1 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
2 Ranking of Schedule
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Pittsburgh - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 11 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 22 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 26-6 ( 7 - 4 - 0 32) Illinois
G 2 9/19 1981 R C A W 38-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 46) Cincinnati
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R A W 42-28 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
G 4 10/10 1981 R C A W 17-0 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
G 5 10/17 1981 R H W 42-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 39) Florida State
G 6 10/24 1981 R C H W 23-10 ( 4 - 6 - 1 52) Syracuse
G 7 10/31 1981 R C H W 29-24 ( 5 - 6 - 0 58) Boston College
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 47-3 ( 5 - 6 - 0 77) Rutgers
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H W 48-0 ( 3 - 7 - 1 131) Army
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A W 35-0 ( 5 - 5 - 0 34) Temple
G 11 11/28 1981 R C H L 14-48 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
G 12 1/ 1 1982 R N W 24-20 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
Rankings according to the various methods:
3 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
9 Ranking of Schedule
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Purdue - College Football 1981
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 27-19 ( 4 - 7 - 0 73) Stanford
G 2 9/19 1981 R C A L 13-16 ( 6 - 5 - 0 62) Minnesota
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 15-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Notre Dame
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 14-20 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 44-20 ( 7 - 4 - 0 32) Illinois
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 35-0 ( 0 - 11 - 0 135) Northwestern
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 27-26 ( 5 - 6 - 0 59) Michigan State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 33-45 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 7-33 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 10-28 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 17-20 ( 3 - 8 - 0 95) Indiana
Rankings according to the various methods:
55 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
44 Ranking of Schedule
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Rice - College Football 1981
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C A L 3-31 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 10-42 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 14-28 ( 3 - 7 - 1 87) Louisiana State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H W 20-16 ( 6 - 5 - 0 49) Tulane
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 41-28 ( 2 - 7 - 2 86) Texas Christian
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 30-23 ( 1 - 9 - 1 103) Texas Tech
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 26-51 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 7-41 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 12-33 ( 10 - 1 - 0 6) Southern Methodist
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 17-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 60) Baylor
G 11 11/28 1981 R C H L 3-40 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
Rankings according to the various methods:
68 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
13 Ranking of Schedule
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Rutgers - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R C A W 29-27 ( 4 - 6 - 1 52) Syracuse
G 2 9/12 1981 R C H W 13-5 ( 7 - 3 - 0 105) Colgate
G 3 9/18 1981 R H W 3-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 120) Virginia
G 4 9/26 1981 R C A L 0-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 46) Cincinnati
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R H W 31-17 ( 3 - 7 - 0 163) Cornell
G 6 10/10 1981 R C A W 17-0 ( 3 - 7 - 1 131) Army
G 7 10/17 1981 R C H L 12-24 ( 5 - 5 - 0 34) Temple
G 8 10/24 1981 R A L 7-31 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 3-47 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 3-20 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 21-27 ( 5 - 6 - 0 58) Boston College
Rankings according to the various methods:
77 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
69 Ranking of Schedule
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San Diego State - College Football 1981
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C A W 30-14 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 2 9/26 1981 R A W 23-16 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 17-15 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
G 4 10/10 1981 R H W 52-31 ( 5 - 5 - 1 57) Iowa State
G 5 10/17 1981 R C H L 7-27 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
G 6 10/24 1981 R C H L 10-28 ( 9 - 2 - 0 31) Hawaii
G 7 10/31 1981 R C A L 14-17 ( 8 - 2 - 1 36) Utah
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 13-24 ( 8 - 3 - 0 38) Wyoming
G 9 11/14 1981 R A W 38-20 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
G 10 11/21 1981 R C H W 59-14 ( 1 - 10 - 0 148) Texas El Paso
G 11 11/28 1981 R C N L 16-21 ( 4 - 7 - 0 104) Air Force
Rankings according to the various methods:
61 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
80 Ranking of Schedule
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San Jose State - College Football 1981
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 6-16 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
G 2 9/12 1981 R H W 41-7 ( 0 - 1 - 0 147) Santa Clara
G 3 9/19 1981 R A W 28-6 ( 4 - 7 - 0 73) Stanford
G 4 9/26 1981 R A W 27-24 ( 2 - 9 - 0 93) California
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 65-33 ( 5 - 6 - 0 106) Fresno State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 45-23 ( 3 - 8 - 0 133) Cal State Fullerton
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 27-24 ( 5 - 5 - 1 75) Utah State
G 8 10/31 1981 R A L 24-31 ( 9 - 2 - 0 15) Arizona State
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H W 40-25 ( 5 - 6 - 0 99) Pacific
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A W 24-22 ( 2 - 8 - 0 134) Cal State Long Beach
G 11 11/28 1981 R H W 28-16 ( 2 - 9 - 0 127) North Texas
G 12 12/19 1981 R N L 25-27 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
Rankings according to the various methods:
51 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
114 Ranking of Schedule
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South Carolina - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 6 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 12 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 23-6 ( 4 - 7 - 0 102) Wake Forest
G 2 9/12 1981 R H L 13-20 ( 4 - 6 - 1 63) Mississippi
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 17-3 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Duke
G 4 9/26 1981 R A L 0-24 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R H L 28-42 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
G 6 10/10 1981 R A W 28-14 ( 3 - 8 - 0 85) Kentucky
G 7 10/17 1981 R H W 21-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 120) Virginia
G 8 10/24 1981 R A W 31-13 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
G 9 10/31 1981 R H W 20-12 ( 4 - 7 - 0 76) North Carolina State
G 10 11/ 7 1981 R H L 21-23 ( 5 - 6 - 0 99) Pacific
G 11 11/21 1981 R H L 13-29 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
G 12 12/ 5 1981 R A L 10-33 ( 9 - 2 - 0 31) Hawaii
Rankings according to the various methods:
40 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
23 Ranking of Schedule
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Southern California - College Football 1981
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 43-7 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
G 2 9/19 1981 R A W 21-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 95) Indiana
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 28-24 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 56-22 ( 1 - 10 - 0 138) Oregon State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 10-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 70) Arizona
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 25-17 ( 4 - 7 - 0 73) Stanford
G 7 10/24 1981 R A W 14-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Notre Dame
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 41-17 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 21-3 ( 2 - 9 - 0 93) California
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 3-13 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 22-21 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
G 12 1/ 1 1982 R N L 10-26 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
Rankings according to the various methods:
12 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
34 Ranking of Schedule
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Southern Methodist - College Football 1981
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 10 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 20 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 48-0 ( 6 - 5 - 0 90) Texas Arlington
G 2 9/12 1981 R H W 34-7 ( 2 - 9 - 0 127) North Texas
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 59-27 ( 0 - 1 - 0 72) Grambling
G 4 9/26 1981 R C A W 20-9 ( 2 - 7 - 2 86) Texas Christian
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 37-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 60) Baylor
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 38-22 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 7-9 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 27-7 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 33-12 ( 4 - 7 - 0 68) Rice
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 30-6 ( 1 - 9 - 1 103) Texas Tech
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 32-18 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
Rankings according to the various methods:
6 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
62 Ranking of Schedule
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Southern Mississippi - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 2 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 4 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 33-7 ( 1 - 9 - 1 137) Louisiana Lafayette
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H W 21-3 ( 6 - 5 - 0 49) Tulane
G 3 9/26 1981 R C H W 17-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 121) Richmond
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H W 52-9 ( 6 - 5 - 0 90) Texas Arlington
G 5 10/10 1981 R A T 13-13 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 10-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 125) Memphis
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 22-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 127) North Texas
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R N W 7-6 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
G 9 11/14 1981 R C A W 58-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 39) Florida State
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A L 10-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 98) Louisville
G 11 11/28 1981 R H W 45-14 ( 4 - 6 - 1 112) Lamar
G 12 12/19 1981 R N L 17-19 ( 8 - 4 - 0 29) Missouri
Rankings according to the various methods:
21 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
88 Ranking of Schedule
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Stanford - College Football 1981
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 19-27 ( 5 - 6 - 0 55) Purdue
G 2 9/19 1981 R H L 6-28 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
G 3 9/26 1981 R H L 19-24 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 13-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 70) Arizona
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 26-23 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 17-25 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 36-62 ( 9 - 2 - 0 15) Arizona State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 31-42 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 63-9 ( 1 - 10 - 0 138) Oregon State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 42-3 ( 2 - 9 - 0 117) Oregon
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 42-21 ( 2 - 9 - 0 93) California
Rankings according to the various methods:
73 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
46 Ranking of Schedule
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Syracuse - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 6 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 12 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R C H L 27-29 ( 5 - 6 - 0 77) Rutgers
G 2 9/12 1981 R C A L 19-31 ( 5 - 5 - 0 34) Temple
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 14-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 32) Illinois
G 4 9/26 1981 R H W 21-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 95) Indiana
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R A T 17-17 ( 4 - 6 - 1 56) Maryland
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 16-41 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 10-23 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 47-24 ( 7 - 3 - 0 105) Colgate
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 23-35 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 27-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 58) Boston College
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 27-24 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
Rankings according to the various methods:
52 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
14 Ranking of Schedule
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Temple - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 5 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 10 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 42-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 123) William & Mary
G 2 9/12 1981 R C H W 31-19 ( 4 - 6 - 1 52) Syracuse
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 7-13 ( 3 - 0 - 0 18) Delaware
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 0-30 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 31-0 ( 7 - 3 - 0 105) Colgate
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 24-12 ( 5 - 6 - 0 77) Rutgers
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 24-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 46) Cincinnati
G 8 10/31 1981 R A L 3-49 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 19-24 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
G 10 11/21 1981 R C H L 0-35 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
Rankings according to the various methods:
34 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
5 Ranking of Schedule
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Tennessee - College Football 1981
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R C A L 0-44 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 7-43 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 42-0 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 4 9/26 1981 R C H W 10-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 48) Auburn
G 5 10/10 1981 R H W 10-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 122) Georgia Tech
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 19-38 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
G 7 10/24 1981 R A W 28-9 ( 1 - 10 - 0 125) Memphis
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R H W 24-21 ( 4 - 6 - 1 111) Wichita State
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H W 28-20 ( 4 - 6 - 1 63) Mississippi
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A L 10-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 85) Kentucky
G 11 11/28 1981 R C H W 38-34 ( 4 - 7 - 0 66) Vanderbilt
G 12 12/13 1981 R N W 28-21 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
Rankings according to the various methods:
42 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
75 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas - College Football 1981
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 10 - 1 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 20 - 2 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R C H W 31-3 ( 4 - 7 - 0 68) Rice
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 23-10 ( 2 - 9 - 0 127) North Texas
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 14-7 ( 9 - 2 - 0 10) Miami FL
G 4 10/10 1981 R N W 34-14 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
G 5 10/17 1981 R C A L 11-42 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
G 6 10/24 1981 R C A W 9-7 ( 10 - 1 - 0 6) Southern Methodist
G 7 10/31 1981 R C H W 26-9 ( 1 - 9 - 1 103) Texas Tech
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C A T 14-14 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H W 31-15 ( 2 - 7 - 2 86) Texas Christian
G 10 11/21 1981 R C H W 34-12 ( 5 - 6 - 0 60) Baylor
G 11 11/26 1981 R C A W 21-13 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
G 12 1/ 1 1982 R N W 14-12 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
Rankings according to the various methods:
4 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
17 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas A&M - College Football 1981
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 29-28 ( 2 - 9 - 0 93) California
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 12-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 58) Boston College
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 43-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 110) Louisiana Tech
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 24-23 ( 1 - 9 - 1 103) Texas Tech
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 7-6 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 17-19 ( 5 - 6 - 0 60) Baylor
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 51-26 ( 4 - 7 - 0 68) Rice
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 7-27 ( 10 - 1 - 0 6) Southern Methodist
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H L 7-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A W 37-7 ( 2 - 7 - 2 86) Texas Christian
G 11 11/26 1981 R C H L 13-21 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
G 12 12/12 1981 R N W 33-16 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
Rankings according to the various methods:
35 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
39 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas Christian - College Football 1981
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 7 - 2
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 14 - 4
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 16-24 ( 5 - 6 - 0 48) Auburn
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 38-16 ( 6 - 5 - 0 90) Texas Arlington
G 3 9/26 1981 R C H L 9-20 ( 10 - 1 - 0 6) Southern Methodist
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 28-24 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 28-41 ( 4 - 7 - 0 68) Rice
G 6 10/17 1981 R H T 13-13 ( 5 - 5 - 1 75) Utah State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 21-34 ( 5 - 6 - 0 60) Baylor
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 16-20 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A T 39-39 ( 1 - 9 - 1 103) Texas Tech
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 15-31 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H L 7-37 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
Rankings according to the various methods:
86 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
22 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas El Paso - College Football 1981
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 7-14 ( 3 - 8 - 0 151) New Mexico State
G 2 9/12 1981 R H L 15-37 ( 1 - 0 - 0 65) Texas A&M Kingsville
G 3 9/19 1981 R C H L 8-65 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
G 4 10/ 2 1981 R C A L 10-38 ( 8 - 2 - 1 36) Utah
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 3-26 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 12-63 ( 8 - 3 - 0 38) Wyoming
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 35-29 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 8 10/31 1981 R A L 15-48 ( 6 - 5 - 0 70) Arizona
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 7-35 ( 9 - 2 - 0 31) Hawaii
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A L 14-59 ( 6 - 5 - 0 61) San Diego State
G 11 11/28 1981 R H L 20-27 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
Rankings according to the various methods:
148 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
81 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas State - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 1 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
G 1 9/26 1981 R A W 24-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 112) Lamar
Rankings according to the various methods:
28 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
124 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas Tech - College Football 1981
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 9 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 18 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 27-45 ( 3 - 8 - 0 84) Colorado
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 28-21 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
G 3 9/26 1981 R C A L 15-28 ( 5 - 6 - 0 60) Baylor
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 23-24 ( 7 - 5 - 0 35) Texas A&M
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 14-26 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 23-30 ( 4 - 7 - 0 68) Rice
G 7 10/24 1981 R H L 7-14 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 9-26 ( 10 - 1 - 1 4) Texas
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H T 39-39 ( 2 - 7 - 2 86) Texas Christian
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 6-30 ( 10 - 1 - 0 6) Southern Methodist
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 7-15 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
Rankings according to the various methods:
103 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
11 Ranking of Schedule
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Toledo - College Football 1981
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 6-31 ( 5 - 6 - 0 98) Louisville
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H W 40-0 ( 4 - 7 - 0 153) Ball State
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 24-28 ( 5 - 6 - 0 100) East Carolina
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 21-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 130) Ohio University
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A W 42-7 ( 0 - 11 - 0 180) Eastern Michigan
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 17-3 ( 7 - 4 - 0 113) Central Michigan
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 0-38 ( 5 - 5 - 1 128) Bowling Green
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 17-10 ( 8 - 2 - 1 79) Miami OH
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 28-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 126) Western Michigan
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 17-0 ( 4 - 7 - 0 150) Kent State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 31-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 157) Northern Illinois
G 12 12/19 1981 R N W 27-25 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
Rankings according to the various methods:
89 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
144 Ranking of Schedule
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Tulane - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 18-19 ( 4 - 6 - 1 63) Mississippi
G 2 9/12 1981 R H L 5-13 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
G 3 9/19 1981 R C A L 3-21 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A L 16-20 ( 4 - 7 - 0 68) Rice
G 5 10/10 1981 R H W 14-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 66) Vanderbilt
G 6 10/17 1981 R A W 31-13 ( 4 - 7 - 0 104) Air Force
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 27-10 ( 1 - 10 - 0 122) Georgia Tech
G 8 10/31 1981 R A L 13-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 46) Cincinnati
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R H W 14-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 56) Maryland
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 24-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 125) Memphis
G 11 11/28 1981 R H W 48-7 ( 3 - 7 - 1 87) Louisiana State
Rankings according to the various methods:
49 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
71 Ranking of Schedule
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Tulsa - College Football 1981
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 11-15 ( 8 - 4 - 0 37) Kansas
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 10-14 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) Arkansas
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 21-23 ( 7 - 5 - 0 43) Oklahoma State
G 4 9/26 1981 R C H L 34-36 ( 7 - 4 - 0 92) Southern Illinois
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R A W 35-21 ( 2 - 9 - 0 107) Kansas State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 20-19 ( 5 - 5 - 1 129) Indiana State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 52-21 ( 4 - 6 - 1 111) Wichita State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 59-6 ( 10 - 1 - 0 71) Drake
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 31-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 151) New Mexico State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 24-10 ( 7 - 4 - 0 82) West Texas A&M
G 11 11/21 1981 R H L 7-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 91) Arkansas State
Rankings according to the various methods:
67 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
96 Ranking of Schedule
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UCLA - College Football 1981
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R C A W 35-18 ( 6 - 5 - 0 70) Arizona
G 2 9/19 1981 R A W 31-13 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 7-20 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H W 27-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 84) Colorado
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 23-26 ( 4 - 7 - 0 73) Stanford
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A T 17-17 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 34-6 ( 2 - 9 - 0 93) California
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 28-11 ( 2 - 9 - 0 117) Oregon
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 31-0 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 34-24 ( 9 - 2 - 0 15) Arizona State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 21-22 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
G 12 12/31 1981 R N L 14-33 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
Rankings according to the various methods:
23 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
26 Ranking of Schedule
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Utah - College Football 1981
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 8 - 2 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 16 - 4 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 10-0 ( 5 - 5 - 1 75) Utah State
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 10-52 ( 9 - 2 - 0 15) Arizona State
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 46-0 ( 0 - 1 - 0 140) Portland State
G 4 9/26 1981 R A W 42-0 ( 0 - 11 - 0 135) Northwestern
G 5 10/ 2 1981 R C H W 38-10 ( 1 - 10 - 0 148) Texas El Paso
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 24-13 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 7 10/24 1981 R A W 69-28 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 17-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 61) San Diego State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A T 7-7 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 30-27 ( 8 - 3 - 0 38) Wyoming
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 28-56 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
Rankings according to the various methods:
36 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
98 Ranking of Schedule
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Utah State - College Football 1981
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 5 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 10 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 0-10 ( 8 - 2 - 1 36) Utah
G 2 9/12 1981 R C H W 14-9 ( 3 - 8 - 0 133) Cal State Fullerton
G 3 9/19 1981 R A W 31-18 ( 0 - 1 - 0 144) Weber State
G 4 9/26 1981 R A L 7-35 ( 7 - 4 - 1 27) Houston
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R A L 26-32 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
G 6 10/10 1981 R C A W 17-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 99) Pacific
G 7 10/17 1981 R A T 13-13 ( 2 - 7 - 2 86) Texas Christian
G 8 10/24 1981 R C H L 24-27 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
G 9 10/31 1981 R C H W 20-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 106) Fresno State
G 10 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 28-2 ( 2 - 8 - 0 134) Cal State Long Beach
G 11 11/14 1981 R A L 24-50 ( 1 - 0 - 0 9) Idaho State
Rankings according to the various methods:
75 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
84 Ranking of Schedule
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Vanderbilt - College Football 1981
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 23-17 ( 4 - 6 - 1 56) Maryland
G 2 9/19 1981 R C A L 9-29 ( 8 - 4 - 0 26) Mississippi State
G 3 9/26 1981 R C H L 7-28 ( 9 - 2 - 1 11) Alabama
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A L 16-48 ( 9 - 2 - 0 10) Miami FL
G 5 10/10 1981 R A L 10-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 49) Tulane
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 21-53 ( 10 - 2 - 0 8) Georgia
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 27-23 ( 4 - 6 - 1 63) Mississippi
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 26-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 125) Memphis
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 10-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 85) Kentucky
G 10 11/21 1981 R H W 28-14 ( 7 - 3 - 1 94) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 11 11/28 1981 R C A L 34-38 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
Rankings according to the various methods:
66 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
28 Ranking of Schedule
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Virginia - College Football 1981
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H L 18-32 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
G 2 9/18 1981 R A L 0-3 ( 5 - 6 - 0 77) Rutgers
G 3 9/26 1981 R C H L 24-29 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Duke
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 24-30 ( 4 - 7 - 0 76) North Carolina State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 0-27 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
G 6 10/17 1981 R A L 3-21 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 21-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 102) Wake Forest
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 13-10 ( 6 - 3 - 1 108) Virginia Military
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H L 14-17 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A L 7-48 ( 4 - 6 - 1 56) Maryland
G 11 11/28 1981 R H L 3-20 ( 7 - 4 - 0 64) Virginia Tech
Rankings according to the various methods:
120 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
38 Ranking of Schedule
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Virginia Tech - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C H W 28-12 ( 4 - 7 - 0 121) Richmond
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H W 47-3 ( 5 - 6 - 0 123) William & Mary
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 30-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 102) Wake Forest
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 17-13 ( 1 - 10 - 0 125) Memphis
G 5 10/10 1981 R A L 7-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Duke
G 6 10/17 1981 R A L 6-27 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) West Virginia
G 7 10/24 1981 R H W 34-12 ( 3 - 7 - 1 152) Appalachian State
G 8 10/31 1981 R A W 29-3 ( 3 - 8 - 0 85) Kentucky
G 9 11/14 1981 R C A L 14-21 ( 9 - 2 - 0 10) Miami FL
G 10 11/21 1981 R H L 0-6 ( 6 - 3 - 1 108) Virginia Military
G 11 11/28 1981 R A W 20-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 120) Virginia
Rankings according to the various methods:
64 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
102 Ranking of Schedule
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Wake Forest - College Football 1981
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 6-23 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
G 2 9/12 1981 R C H L 23-28 ( 4 - 7 - 0 76) North Carolina State
G 3 9/19 1981 R A W 24-21 ( 5 - 6 - 0 48) Auburn
G 4 9/26 1981 R A L 14-30 ( 7 - 4 - 0 64) Virginia Tech
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R H W 15-14 ( 3 - 7 - 1 152) Appalachian State
G 6 10/10 1981 R C A L 10-48 ( 10 - 2 - 0 14) North Carolina
G 7 10/17 1981 R C H L 33-45 ( 4 - 6 - 1 56) Maryland
G 8 10/24 1981 R C A W 24-21 ( 1 - 10 - 0 120) Virginia
G 9 10/31 1981 R C A L 24-82 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
G 10 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 10-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Duke
G 11 11/14 1981 R A W 34-22 ( 4 - 7 - 0 121) Richmond
Rankings according to the various methods:
102 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
73 Ranking of Schedule
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Washington - College Football 1981
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 10 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 20 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 34-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 99) Pacific
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 20-3 ( 2 - 9 - 0 107) Kansas State
G 3 9/26 1981 R C A W 17-3 ( 2 - 9 - 0 117) Oregon
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 7-26 ( 9 - 2 - 0 15) Arizona State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A W 27-26 ( 2 - 9 - 0 93) California
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 56-17 ( 1 - 10 - 0 138) Oregon State
G 7 10/24 1981 R A W 14-7 ( 1 - 9 - 1 103) Texas Tech
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 42-31 ( 4 - 7 - 0 73) Stanford
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 0-31 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 13-3 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 23-10 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
G 12 1/ 1 1982 R N W 28-0 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
Rankings according to the various methods:
17 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
74 Ranking of Schedule
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Washington State - College Football 1981
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 3 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 6 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 33-21 ( 1 - 1 - 0 69) Montana State
G 2 9/19 1981 R A W 14-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 84) Colorado
G 3 9/26 1981 R C H W 24-21 ( 9 - 2 - 0 15) Arizona State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H W 31-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 99) Pacific
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A W 23-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 138) Oregon State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H T 17-17 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 34-19 ( 6 - 5 - 0 70) Arizona
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 17-41 ( 9 - 3 - 0 12) Southern California
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 39-7 ( 2 - 9 - 0 117) Oregon
G 10 11/14 1981 R C N W 19-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 93) California
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 10-23 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
G 12 12/18 1981 R N L 36-38 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
Rankings according to the various methods:
30 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
63 Ranking of Schedule
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West Virginia - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A W 32-18 ( 1 - 10 - 0 120) Virginia
G 2 9/19 1981 R A W 17-13 ( 4 - 6 - 1 56) Maryland
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 49-3 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 38-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 58) Boston College
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 0-17 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Pittsburgh
G 6 10/17 1981 R H W 27-6 ( 7 - 4 - 0 64) Virginia Tech
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 7-30 ( 10 - 2 - 0 1) Penn State
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 20-3 ( 5 - 6 - 0 100) East Carolina
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 24-19 ( 5 - 5 - 0 34) Temple
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 20-3 ( 5 - 6 - 0 77) Rutgers
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 24-27 ( 4 - 6 - 1 52) Syracuse
G 12 12/31 1981 R N W 26-6 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
Rankings according to the various methods:
16 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
54 Ranking of Schedule
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Western Michigan - College Football 1981
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C A W 20-17 ( 4 - 7 - 0 150) Kent State
G 2 9/19 1981 R A W 14-3 ( 2 - 9 - 0 160) Marshall
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 10-21 ( 7 - 5 - 0 44) Wisconsin
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 21-7 ( 5 - 5 - 1 128) Bowling Green
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 13-15 ( 7 - 4 - 0 113) Central Michigan
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 19-20 ( 8 - 2 - 1 79) Miami OH
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 14-3 ( 4 - 7 - 0 153) Ball State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 23-12 ( 3 - 8 - 0 157) Northern Illinois
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 14-28 ( 9 - 3 - 0 89) Toledo
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 20-37 ( 5 - 6 - 0 130) Ohio University
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 38-7 ( 0 - 11 - 0 180) Eastern Michigan
Rankings according to the various methods:
126 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
156 Ranking of Schedule
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Wisconsin - College Football 1981
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C H W 21-14 ( 9 - 3 - 0 13) Michigan
G 2 9/19 1981 R H L 13-31 ( 7 - 4 - 1 23) UCLA
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 21-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 126) Western Michigan
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 20-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 55) Purdue
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 24-21 ( 9 - 3 - 0 22) Ohio State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 14-33 ( 5 - 6 - 0 59) Michigan State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 21-23 ( 7 - 4 - 0 32) Illinois
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 52-0 ( 0 - 11 - 0 135) Northwestern
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 28-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 95) Indiana
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 7-17 ( 8 - 4 - 0 24) Iowa
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 26-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 62) Minnesota
G 12 12/13 1981 R N L 21-28 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
Rankings according to the various methods:
44 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
51 Ranking of Schedule
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Wyoming - College Football 1981
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 8 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 16 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 38-13 ( 3 - 8 - 0 133) Cal State Fullerton
G 2 9/12 1981 R H L 20-37 ( 7 - 4 - 1 19) Oklahoma
G 3 9/19 1981 R C H W 17-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 104) Air Force
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A W 45-21 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 9-14 ( 9 - 2 - 0 31) Hawaii
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 63-12 ( 1 - 10 - 0 148) Texas El Paso
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 33-20 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 55-21 ( 0 - 12 - 0 141) Colorado State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 24-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 61) San Diego State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 27-30 ( 8 - 2 - 1 36) Utah
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 13-12 ( 4 - 7 - 1 101) New Mexico
Rankings according to the various methods:
38 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
91 Ranking of Schedule
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Brown - College Football 1981
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 3 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 6 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R C A L 7-28 ( 9 - 1 - 0 78) Yale
G 2 9/26 1981 R A L 17-23 ( 3 - 7 - 1 131) Army
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 17-20 ( 5 - 4 - 1 143) Princeton
G 4 10/10 1981 R C A W 26-24 ( 1 - 9 - 0 177) Pennsylvania
G 5 10/17 1981 R C H L 9-14 ( 3 - 7 - 0 163) Cornell
G 6 10/24 1981 R A L 24-34 ( 6 - 5 - 0 119) Holy Cross
G 7 10/31 1981 R C H L 7-41 ( 5 - 4 - 1 142) Harvard
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R A W 10-8 ( 0 - 1 - 0 185) Rhode Island
G 9 11/14 1981 R C A L 13-38 ( 6 - 4 - 0 132) Dartmouth
G 10 11/21 1981 R C H W 23-20 ( 1 - 9 - 0 176) Columbia
Rankings according to the various methods:
170 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
182 Ranking of Schedule
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Bucknell - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 10/31 1981 R A L 15-22 ( 3 - 7 - 0 163) Cornell
G 2 11/ 7 1981 R A L 6-24 ( 7 - 3 - 0 105) Colgate
Rankings according to the various methods:
179 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
169 Ranking of Schedule
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California Poly - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/ 3 1981 R H L 10-34 ( 3 - 8 - 0 133) Cal State Fullerton
Rankings according to the various methods:
178 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
152 Ranking of Schedule
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Citadel - College Football 1981
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 3 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 6 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 7-17 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H W 12-3 ( 4 - 7 - 0 146) Western Carolina
G 3 9/26 1981 R C H W 34-20 ( 3 - 7 - 1 152) Appalachian State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 13-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 139) East Tennessee State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 0-14 ( 6 - 3 - 1 108) Virginia Military
G 6 10/17 1981 R H W 23-3 ( 0 - 2 - 0 169) Davidson
G 7 10/24 1981 R H W 55-14 ( 0 - 1 - 0 174) Newberry College
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 21-3 ( 0 - 1 - 0 172) Presbyterian
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A T 28-28 ( 7 - 3 - 1 94) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 10 11/14 1981 R H W 24-14 ( 0 - 4 - 0 166) Wofford
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 35-18 ( 8 - 3 - 0 109) Furman
Rankings according to the various methods:
118 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
168 Ranking of Schedule
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Colgate - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 7 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 14 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R C A L 5-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 77) Rutgers
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 27-14 ( 1 - 1 - 0 145) Lehigh
G 3 9/26 1981 R A W 34-10 ( 3 - 7 - 0 163) Cornell
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H W 21-14 ( 0 - 2 - 0 158) Boston University
G 5 10/10 1981 R C A L 0-31 ( 5 - 5 - 0 34) Temple
G 6 10/17 1981 R A W 30-0 ( 1 - 1 - 0 154) Lafayette
G 7 10/24 1981 R H W 41-3 ( 1 - 9 - 0 176) Columbia
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 24-47 ( 4 - 6 - 1 52) Syracuse
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R H W 24-6 ( 0 - 2 - 0 179) Bucknell
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 32-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 119) Holy Cross
Rankings according to the various methods:
105 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
163 Ranking of Schedule
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Columbia - College Football 1981
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 1 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 2 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R C H L 6-23 ( 5 - 4 - 1 142) Harvard
G 2 9/26 1981 R H L 13-28 ( 1 - 1 - 0 154) Lafayette
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 20-9 ( 1 - 9 - 0 177) Pennsylvania
G 4 10/10 1981 R C A L 14-21 ( 5 - 4 - 1 143) Princeton
G 5 10/17 1981 R C H L 17-48 ( 9 - 1 - 0 78) Yale
G 6 10/24 1981 R A L 3-41 ( 7 - 3 - 0 105) Colgate
G 7 10/31 1981 R A L 7-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 119) Holy Cross
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 7-21 ( 6 - 4 - 0 132) Dartmouth
G 9 11/14 1981 R C A L 9-15 ( 3 - 7 - 0 163) Cornell
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A L 20-23 ( 3 - 7 - 0 170) Brown
Rankings according to the various methods:
176 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
171 Ranking of Schedule
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Cornell - College Football 1981
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 3 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 6 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R C A L 22-29 ( 1 - 9 - 0 177) Pennsylvania
G 2 9/26 1981 R H L 10-34 ( 7 - 3 - 0 105) Colgate
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R A L 17-31 ( 5 - 6 - 0 77) Rutgers
G 4 10/10 1981 R C H L 10-27 ( 5 - 4 - 1 142) Harvard
G 5 10/17 1981 R C A W 14-9 ( 3 - 7 - 0 170) Brown
G 6 10/24 1981 R C A L 7-42 ( 6 - 4 - 0 132) Dartmouth
G 7 10/31 1981 R H W 22-15 ( 0 - 2 - 0 179) Bucknell
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 17-23 ( 9 - 1 - 0 78) Yale
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H W 15-9 ( 1 - 9 - 0 176) Columbia
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A L 14-37 ( 5 - 4 - 1 143) Princeton
Rankings according to the various methods:
163 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
176 Ranking of Schedule
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Dartmouth - College Football 1981
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 6 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 12 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R C H W 32-13 ( 5 - 4 - 1 143) Princeton
G 2 9/26 1981 R A L 8-10 ( 2 - 1 - 0 96) Massachusetts
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R H L 0-28 ( 6 - 5 - 0 119) Holy Cross
G 4 10/10 1981 R H L 7-12 ( 5 - 6 - 0 123) William & Mary
G 5 10/17 1981 R C A W 24-10 ( 5 - 4 - 1 142) Harvard
G 6 10/24 1981 R C H W 42-7 ( 3 - 7 - 0 163) Cornell
G 7 10/31 1981 R C A L 3-24 ( 9 - 1 - 0 78) Yale
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 21-7 ( 1 - 9 - 0 176) Columbia
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H W 38-13 ( 3 - 7 - 0 170) Brown
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A W 33-13 ( 1 - 9 - 0 177) Pennsylvania
Rankings according to the various methods:
132 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
173 Ranking of Schedule
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Davidson - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 10/17 1981 R A L 3-23 ( 7 - 3 - 1 118) Citadel
G 2 11/ 7 1981 R H L 12-30 ( 8 - 3 - 0 109) Furman
Rankings according to the various methods:
169 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
130 Ranking of Schedule
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Delaware - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 3 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 6 - 0 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R H W 13-7 ( 5 - 5 - 0 34) Temple
G 2 9/26 1981 R A W 61-8 ( 5 - 4 - 1 143) Princeton
G 3 11/ 7 1981 R A W 40-6 ( 1 - 9 - 0 177) Pennsylvania
Rankings according to the various methods:
18 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
149 Ranking of Schedule
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Drake - College Football 1981
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 10 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 20 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 39-30 ( 0 - 1 - 0 136) Northern Iowa
G 2 9/12 1981 R C A W 17-14 ( 5 - 5 - 1 129) Indiana State
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 21-6 ( 0 - 3 - 0 181) Western Illinois
G 4 9/26 1981 R A W 18-17 ( 2 - 9 - 0 107) Kansas State
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R A W 18-7 ( 2 - 8 - 0 134) Cal State Long Beach
G 6 10/10 1981 R C A W 24-23 ( 4 - 6 - 1 111) Wichita State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 21-13 ( 7 - 4 - 0 82) West Texas A&M
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 6-59 ( 6 - 5 - 0 67) Tulsa
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 22-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 92) Southern Illinois
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 13-10 ( 3 - 7 - 0 167) Illinois State
G 11 11/21 1981 R H W 53-0 ( 0 - 1 - 0 156) Nebraska Omaha
Rankings according to the various methods:
71 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
148 Ranking of Schedule
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East Tennessee State - College Football 1981
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 31-22 ( 0 - 1 - 0 175) Tennessee Tech
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 3-31 ( 4 - 6 - 1 110) Louisiana Tech
G 3 9/19 1981 R C A L 0-21 ( 8 - 3 - 0 109) Furman
G 4 9/26 1981 R C A W 14-10 ( 2 - 9 - 0 160) Marshall
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 17-13 ( 7 - 3 - 1 118) Citadel
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A W 34-23 ( 4 - 7 - 0 146) Western Carolina
G 7 10/24 1981 R A W 34-8 ( 0 - 4 - 0 166) Wofford
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 0-17 ( 7 - 3 - 1 94) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R A L 23-66 ( 5 - 6 - 0 100) East Carolina
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 21-14 ( 3 - 7 - 1 152) Appalachian State
G 11 11/21 1981 R H L 14-17 ( 1 - 4 - 0 159) James Madison
Rankings according to the various methods:
139 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
167 Ranking of Schedule
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Eastern Illinois - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 10/10 1981 R A L 3-25 ( 3 - 7 - 0 167) Illinois State
G 2 11/14 1981 R A L 14-27 ( 5 - 5 - 1 129) Indiana State
Rankings according to the various methods:
183 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
180 Ranking of Schedule
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Eastern Kentucky - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R A L 0-24 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
Rankings according to the various methods:
149 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
55 Ranking of Schedule
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Furman - College Football 1981
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 8 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 16 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 7-35 ( 7 - 5 - 0 33) Florida
G 2 9/19 1981 R C H W 21-0 ( 6 - 5 - 0 139) East Tennessee State
G 3 9/26 1981 R C A W 31-27 ( 4 - 7 - 0 146) Western Carolina
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C H L 28-31 ( 7 - 3 - 1 94) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 22-18 ( 3 - 7 - 1 152) Appalachian State
G 6 10/17 1981 R A W 30-14 ( 1 - 4 - 0 159) James Madison
G 7 10/24 1981 R H W 38-14 ( 0 - 1 - 0 164) Liberty
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H W 35-3 ( 2 - 9 - 0 160) Marshall
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R A W 30-12 ( 0 - 2 - 0 169) Davidson
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 33-21 ( 6 - 3 - 1 108) Virginia Military
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A L 18-35 ( 7 - 3 - 1 118) Citadel
Rankings according to the various methods:
109 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
164 Ranking of Schedule
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Grambling - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R A L 27-59 ( 10 - 1 - 0 6) Southern Methodist
Rankings according to the various methods:
72 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
1 Ranking of Schedule
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Harvard - College Football 1981
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 5 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 10 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/19 1981 R C A W 23-6 ( 1 - 9 - 0 176) Columbia
G 2 9/26 1981 R H L 19-33 ( 6 - 5 - 0 119) Holy Cross
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R A L 13-27 ( 3 - 7 - 1 131) Army
G 4 10/10 1981 R C A W 27-10 ( 3 - 7 - 0 163) Cornell
G 5 10/17 1981 R C H L 10-24 ( 6 - 4 - 0 132) Dartmouth
G 6 10/24 1981 R C H T 17-17 ( 5 - 4 - 1 143) Princeton
G 7 10/31 1981 R C A W 41-7 ( 3 - 7 - 0 170) Brown
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R H W 23-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 123) William & Mary
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H W 45-7 ( 1 - 9 - 0 177) Pennsylvania
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A L 0-28 ( 9 - 1 - 0 78) Yale
Rankings according to the various methods:
142 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
175 Ranking of Schedule
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Holy Cross - College Football 1981
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 14-6 ( 0 - 2 - 0 158) Boston University
G 2 9/19 1981 R H L 10-13 ( 2 - 1 - 0 96) Massachusetts
G 3 9/26 1981 R A W 33-19 ( 5 - 4 - 1 142) Harvard
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A W 28-0 ( 6 - 4 - 0 132) Dartmouth
G 5 10/10 1981 R A L 28-29 ( 9 - 1 - 0 78) Yale
G 6 10/17 1981 R H L 24-44 ( 1 - 1 - 0 97) Connecticut
G 7 10/24 1981 R H W 34-24 ( 3 - 7 - 0 170) Brown
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 14-7 ( 1 - 9 - 0 176) Columbia
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 28-13 ( 3 - 7 - 1 131) Army
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 13-32 ( 7 - 3 - 0 105) Colgate
G 11 11/28 1981 R C A L 24-28 ( 5 - 6 - 0 58) Boston College
Rankings according to the various methods:
119 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
145 Ranking of Schedule
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Idaho - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/26 1981 R A L 6-21 ( 9 - 2 - 0 31) Hawaii
Rankings according to the various methods:
116 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
3 Ranking of Schedule
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Idaho State - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 1 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
G 1 11/14 1981 R H W 50-24 ( 5 - 5 - 1 75) Utah State
Rankings according to the various methods:
9 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
82 Ranking of Schedule
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Illinois State - College Football 1981
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 3 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 6 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 31-7 ( 0 - 3 - 0 181) Western Illinois
G 2 9/19 1981 R H W 28-7 ( 0 - 11 - 0 180) Eastern Michigan
G 3 9/26 1981 R A L 7-40 ( 3 - 8 - 0 157) Northern Illinois
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 3-14 ( 7 - 4 - 0 92) Southern Illinois
G 5 10/10 1981 R H W 25-3 ( 0 - 2 - 0 183) Eastern Illinois
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 10-20 ( 3 - 8 - 0 151) New Mexico State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 14-34 ( 5 - 5 - 1 129) Indiana State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A L 7-38 ( 4 - 6 - 1 111) Wichita State
G 9 11/14 1981 R C A L 10-13 ( 10 - 1 - 0 71) Drake
G 10 11/21 1981 R H L 10-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 153) Ball State
Rankings according to the various methods:
167 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
181 Ranking of Schedule
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Indiana State - College Football 1981
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 5 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 10 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 8-38 ( 5 - 6 - 0 115) Louisiana Monroe
G 2 9/12 1981 R C H L 14-17 ( 10 - 1 - 0 71) Drake
G 3 9/19 1981 R C A W 41-6 ( 3 - 8 - 0 151) New Mexico State
G 4 9/26 1981 R C A T 14-14 ( 4 - 6 - 1 111) Wichita State
G 5 10/10 1981 R H W 31-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 153) Ball State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 19-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 67) Tulsa
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A W 34-14 ( 3 - 7 - 0 167) Illinois State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 3-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 92) Southern Illinois
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 14-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 82) West Texas A&M
G 10 11/14 1981 R H W 27-14 ( 0 - 2 - 0 183) Eastern Illinois
G 11 11/21 1981 R H W 42-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 160) Marshall
Rankings according to the various methods:
129 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
155 Ranking of Schedule
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Jacksonville State - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/26 1981 R A L 3-10 ( 7 - 3 - 1 94) Tennessee Chattanooga
Rankings according to the various methods:
155 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
103 Ranking of Schedule
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Lafayette - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 1 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/26 1981 R A W 28-13 ( 1 - 9 - 0 176) Columbia
G 2 10/17 1981 R H L 0-30 ( 7 - 3 - 0 105) Colgate
Rankings according to the various methods:
154 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
177 Ranking of Schedule
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Lamar - College Football 1981
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 6 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 12 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 18-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 60) Baylor
G 2 9/19 1981 R A W 50-7 ( 0 - 1 - 0 173) Sam Houston
G 3 9/26 1981 R H L 7-24 ( 1 - 0 - 0 28) Texas State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H L 10-13 ( 1 - 0 - 0 45) Stephen F Austin
G 5 10/10 1981 R A W 17-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 115) Louisiana Monroe
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H L 7-16 ( 4 - 6 - 1 110) Louisiana Tech
G 7 10/31 1981 R C H T 20-20 ( 7 - 3 - 1 80) McNeese State
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 9-16 ( 6 - 5 - 0 91) Arkansas State
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H W 14-12 ( 1 - 9 - 1 137) Louisiana Lafayette
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A L 7-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 90) Texas Arlington
G 11 11/28 1981 R A L 14-45 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
Rankings according to the various methods:
112 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
99 Ranking of Schedule
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Lehigh - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 1 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R A L 14-27 ( 7 - 3 - 0 105) Colgate
G 2 9/26 1981 R H W 58-0 ( 1 - 9 - 0 177) Pennsylvania
Rankings according to the various methods:
145 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
178 Ranking of Schedule
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Maine - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 1 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
G 1 11/ 7 1981 R A W 55-44 ( 5 - 4 - 1 143) Princeton
Rankings according to the various methods:
83 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
170 Ranking of Schedule
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McNeese State - College Football 1981
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 3 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 6 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 27-12 ( 7 - 4 - 0 92) Southern Illinois
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 21-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 153) Ball State
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 59-9 ( 0 - 2 - 0 161) Nicholls State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R H L 24-31 ( 7 - 4 - 0 82) West Texas A&M
G 5 10/10 1981 R A W 42-21 ( 1 - 2 - 0 114) Northwestern State LA
G 6 10/17 1981 R H W 41-25 ( 5 - 6 - 0 115) Louisiana Monroe
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 21-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 91) Arkansas State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A T 20-20 ( 4 - 6 - 1 112) Lamar
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 27-20 ( 4 - 6 - 1 110) Louisiana Tech
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 20-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 90) Texas Arlington
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 14-7 ( 1 - 9 - 1 137) Louisiana Lafayette
Rankings according to the various methods:
80 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
134 Ranking of Schedule
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Montana State - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 1 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 21-33 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
G 2 9/19 1981 R A W 30-26 ( 5 - 6 - 0 106) Fresno State
Rankings according to the various methods:
69 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
70 Ranking of Schedule
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Morehead State - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H L 17-20 ( 2 - 9 - 0 160) Marshall
Rankings according to the various methods:
182 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
183 Ranking of Schedule
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Nicholls State - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R A L 9-59 ( 7 - 3 - 1 80) McNeese State
G 2 10/31 1981 R A L 18-55 ( 5 - 6 - 0 115) Louisiana Monroe
Rankings according to the various methods:
161 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
108 Ranking of Schedule
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Northern Iowa - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 30-39 ( 10 - 1 - 0 71) Drake
Rankings according to the various methods:
136 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
79 Ranking of Schedule
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Northwestern State LA - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 1 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 2 - 4 - 0
G 1 10/10 1981 R H L 21-42 ( 7 - 3 - 1 80) McNeese State
G 2 10/24 1981 R A L 33-37 ( 4 - 6 - 1 110) Louisiana Tech
G 3 11/21 1981 R H W 41-9 ( 5 - 6 - 0 115) Louisiana Monroe
Rankings according to the various methods:
114 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
115 Ranking of Schedule
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Pennsylvania - College Football 1981
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 1 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 2 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R C H W 29-22 ( 3 - 7 - 0 163) Cornell
G 2 9/26 1981 R A L 0-58 ( 1 - 1 - 0 145) Lehigh
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R C A L 9-20 ( 1 - 9 - 0 176) Columbia
G 4 10/10 1981 R C H L 24-26 ( 3 - 7 - 0 170) Brown
G 5 10/24 1981 R C A L 3-24 ( 9 - 1 - 0 78) Yale
G 6 10/31 1981 R C H L 30-38 ( 5 - 4 - 1 143) Princeton
G 7 11/ 7 1981 R H L 6-40 ( 3 - 0 - 0 18) Delaware
G 8 11/14 1981 R C A L 7-45 ( 5 - 4 - 1 142) Harvard
G 9 11/21 1981 R C H L 13-33 ( 6 - 4 - 0 132) Dartmouth
G 10 11/26 1981 R A L 12-18 ( 4 - 7 - 0 121) Richmond
Rankings according to the various methods:
177 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
158 Ranking of Schedule
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Portland State - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R A L 0-46 ( 8 - 2 - 1 36) Utah
Rankings according to the various methods:
140 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
10 Ranking of Schedule
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Presbyterian - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/31 1981 R A L 3-21 ( 7 - 3 - 1 118) Citadel
Rankings according to the various methods:
172 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
132 Ranking of Schedule
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Princeton - College Football 1981
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 5 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 10 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/19 1981 R C A L 13-32 ( 6 - 4 - 0 132) Dartmouth
G 2 9/26 1981 R H L 8-61 ( 3 - 0 - 0 18) Delaware
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 20-17 ( 3 - 7 - 0 170) Brown
G 4 10/10 1981 R C H W 21-14 ( 1 - 9 - 0 176) Columbia
G 5 10/17 1981 R A L 0-34 ( 3 - 7 - 1 131) Army
G 6 10/24 1981 R C A T 17-17 ( 5 - 4 - 1 142) Harvard
G 7 10/31 1981 R C A W 38-30 ( 1 - 9 - 0 177) Pennsylvania
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R H L 44-55 ( 1 - 0 - 0 83) Maine
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H W 35-31 ( 9 - 1 - 0 78) Yale
G 10 11/21 1981 R C H W 37-14 ( 3 - 7 - 0 163) Cornell
Rankings according to the various methods:
143 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
160 Ranking of Schedule
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Rhode Island - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 11/ 7 1981 R H L 8-10 ( 3 - 7 - 0 170) Brown
Rankings according to the various methods:
185 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
185 Ranking of Schedule
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Richmond - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 21-27 ( 4 - 7 - 0 76) North Carolina State
G 2 9/12 1981 R C A L 12-28 ( 7 - 4 - 0 64) Virginia Tech
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 24-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 91) Arkansas State
G 4 9/26 1981 R C A L 10-17 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R H W 24-7 ( 1 - 4 - 0 159) James Madison
G 6 10/10 1981 R C H L 13-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 100) East Carolina
G 7 10/17 1981 R A L 18-27 ( 6 - 5 - 0 46) Cincinnati
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R A W 45-14 ( 6 - 3 - 1 108) Virginia Military
G 9 11/14 1981 R H L 22-34 ( 4 - 7 - 0 102) Wake Forest
G 10 11/21 1981 R C A L 21-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 123) William & Mary
G 11 11/26 1981 R H W 18-12 ( 1 - 9 - 0 177) Pennsylvania
Rankings according to the various methods:
121 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
118 Ranking of Schedule
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Sam Houston - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R H L 7-50 ( 4 - 6 - 1 112) Lamar
Rankings according to the various methods:
173 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
126 Ranking of Schedule
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South Dakota - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R H L 10-31 ( 2 - 9 - 0 107) Kansas State
Rankings according to the various methods:
162 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
120 Ranking of Schedule
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Southern Illinois - College Football 1981
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 12-27 ( 7 - 3 - 1 80) McNeese State
G 2 9/12 1981 R C H L 7-13 ( 4 - 6 - 1 111) Wichita State
G 3 9/19 1981 R H L 14-17 ( 2 - 1 - 0 74) Tennessee State
G 4 9/26 1981 R C A W 36-34 ( 6 - 5 - 0 67) Tulsa
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C H W 14-3 ( 3 - 7 - 0 167) Illinois State
G 6 10/10 1981 R C A W 29-22 ( 7 - 4 - 0 82) West Texas A&M
G 7 10/17 1981 R A W 24-18 ( 5 - 6 - 0 106) Fresno State
G 8 10/24 1981 R H W 41-0 ( 1 - 9 - 1 137) Louisiana Lafayette
G 9 10/31 1981 R C A W 17-3 ( 5 - 5 - 1 129) Indiana State
G 10 11/ 7 1981 R C H L 17-22 ( 10 - 1 - 0 71) Drake
G 11 11/14 1981 R C A W 23-16 ( 3 - 8 - 0 151) New Mexico State
Rankings according to the various methods:
92 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
128 Ranking of Schedule
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Stephen F Austin - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 1 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
G 1 10/ 3 1981 R A W 13-10 ( 4 - 6 - 1 112) Lamar
Rankings according to the various methods:
45 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
125 Ranking of Schedule
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Tennessee Chattanooga - College Football 1981
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 3 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 6 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R H W 42-19 ( 1 - 1 - 0 124) Middle Tennessee
G 2 9/19 1981 R C A L 14-31 ( 3 - 7 - 1 152) Appalachian State
G 3 9/26 1981 R H W 10-3 ( 0 - 1 - 0 155) Jacksonville State
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 31-28 ( 8 - 3 - 0 109) Furman
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H W 20-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 160) Marshall
G 6 10/17 1981 R A W 3-2 ( 6 - 5 - 0 91) Arkansas State
G 7 10/24 1981 R C A L 10-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 146) Western Carolina
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 17-0 ( 6 - 5 - 0 139) East Tennessee State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H T 28-28 ( 7 - 3 - 1 118) Citadel
G 10 11/14 1981 R H W 28-9 ( 2 - 1 - 0 74) Tennessee State
G 11 11/21 1981 R A L 14-28 ( 4 - 7 - 0 66) Vanderbilt
Rankings according to the various methods:
94 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
141 Ranking of Schedule
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Tennessee State - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 2 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 4 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R A W 17-14 ( 7 - 4 - 0 92) Southern Illinois
G 2 10/17 1981 R A W 42-30 ( 5 - 6 - 0 98) Louisville
G 3 11/14 1981 R A L 9-28 ( 7 - 3 - 1 94) Tennessee Chattanooga
Rankings according to the various methods:
74 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
105 Ranking of Schedule
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Tennessee Tech - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 22-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 139) East Tennessee State
Rankings according to the various methods:
175 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
165 Ranking of Schedule
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Virginia Military - College Football 1981
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 6 - 3 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 12 - 6 - 2
G 1 9/12 1981 R C H W 21-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 146) Western Carolina
G 2 9/19 1981 R A W 14-7 ( 3 - 7 - 1 131) Army
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R H W 31-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 123) William & Mary
G 4 10/10 1981 R C H W 14-0 ( 7 - 3 - 1 118) Citadel
G 5 10/17 1981 R C A T 14-14 ( 3 - 7 - 1 152) Appalachian State
G 6 10/24 1981 R C A W 20-16 ( 2 - 9 - 0 160) Marshall
G 7 10/31 1981 R A L 10-13 ( 1 - 10 - 0 120) Virginia
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R H L 14-45 ( 4 - 7 - 0 121) Richmond
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H L 21-33 ( 8 - 3 - 0 109) Furman
G 10 11/21 1981 R A W 6-0 ( 7 - 4 - 0 64) Virginia Tech
Rankings according to the various methods:
108 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
143 Ranking of Schedule
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Weber State - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R H L 18-31 ( 5 - 5 - 1 75) Utah State
Rankings according to the various methods:
144 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
83 Ranking of Schedule
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Western Carolina - College Football 1981
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 6-42 ( 5 - 6 - 0 100) East Carolina
G 2 9/12 1981 R C A L 14-21 ( 6 - 3 - 1 108) Virginia Military
G 3 9/19 1981 R C A L 3-12 ( 7 - 3 - 1 118) Citadel
G 4 9/26 1981 R C H L 27-31 ( 8 - 3 - 0 109) Furman
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R H L 10-23 ( 1 - 1 - 0 124) Middle Tennessee
G 6 10/10 1981 R A W 37-30 ( 0 - 4 - 0 166) Wofford
G 7 10/17 1981 R C H L 23-34 ( 6 - 5 - 0 139) East Tennessee State
G 8 10/24 1981 R C H W 24-10 ( 7 - 3 - 1 94) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 9 10/31 1981 R A L 31-56 ( 6 - 5 - 0 39) Florida State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 38-28 ( 2 - 9 - 0 160) Marshall
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 21-10 ( 3 - 7 - 1 152) Appalachian State
Rankings according to the various methods:
146 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
138 Ranking of Schedule
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Western Illinois - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 0 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 0 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 7-31 ( 3 - 7 - 0 167) Illinois State
G 2 9/19 1981 R A L 6-21 ( 10 - 1 - 0 71) Drake
G 3 10/31 1981 R A L 24-31 ( 3 - 8 - 0 151) New Mexico State
Rankings according to the various methods:
181 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
166 Ranking of Schedule
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William & Mary - College Football 1981
The Southern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 0-42 ( 5 - 5 - 0 34) Temple
G 2 9/12 1981 R H L 14-33 ( 8 - 2 - 1 79) Miami OH
G 3 9/19 1981 R C A L 3-47 ( 7 - 4 - 0 64) Virginia Tech
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A L 14-31 ( 6 - 3 - 1 108) Virginia Military
G 5 10/10 1981 R A W 12-7 ( 6 - 4 - 0 132) Dartmouth
G 6 10/17 1981 R A W 38-7 ( 2 - 9 - 0 160) Marshall
G 7 10/24 1981 R H L 0-27 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
G 8 10/31 1981 R H W 31-19 ( 1 - 4 - 0 159) James Madison
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R A L 14-23 ( 5 - 4 - 1 142) Harvard
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A W 31-21 ( 5 - 6 - 0 100) East Carolina
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 35-21 ( 4 - 7 - 0 121) Richmond
Rankings according to the various methods:
123 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
129 Ranking of Schedule
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Wofford - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 8 Record = 0 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 10-45 ( 12 - 0 - 0 2) Clemson
G 2 10/10 1981 R H L 30-37 ( 4 - 7 - 0 146) Western Carolina
G 3 10/24 1981 R H L 8-34 ( 6 - 5 - 0 139) East Tennessee State
G 4 11/14 1981 R A L 14-24 ( 7 - 3 - 1 118) Citadel
Rankings according to the various methods:
166 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
107 Ranking of Schedule
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Yale - College Football 1981
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 9 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 18 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/19 1981 R C H W 28-7 ( 3 - 7 - 0 170) Brown
G 2 9/26 1981 R H W 27-18 ( 1 - 1 - 0 97) Connecticut
G 3 10/ 3 1981 R A W 23-19 ( 7 - 4 - 1 53) Navy
G 4 10/10 1981 R H W 29-28 ( 6 - 5 - 0 119) Holy Cross
G 5 10/17 1981 R C A W 48-17 ( 1 - 9 - 0 176) Columbia
G 6 10/24 1981 R C H W 24-3 ( 1 - 9 - 0 177) Pennsylvania
G 7 10/31 1981 R C H W 24-3 ( 6 - 4 - 0 132) Dartmouth
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 23-17 ( 3 - 7 - 0 163) Cornell
G 9 11/14 1981 R C A L 31-35 ( 5 - 4 - 1 143) Princeton
G 10 11/21 1981 R C H W 28-0 ( 5 - 4 - 1 142) Harvard
Rankings according to the various methods:
78 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
172 Ranking of Schedule
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Youngstown State - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 1 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 19-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 46) Cincinnati
Rankings according to the various methods:
5 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
35 Ranking of Schedule
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Missouri Southern - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 6-38 ( 4 - 6 - 1 111) Wichita State
Rankings according to the various methods:
171 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
123 Ranking of Schedule
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Northern Michigan - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 1 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
G 1 11/14 1981 R A W 32-30 ( 4 - 6 - 1 111) Wichita State
Rankings according to the various methods:
47 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
122 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas A&M Kingsville - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 1 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A W 37-15 ( 1 - 10 - 0 148) Texas El Paso
Rankings according to the various methods:
65 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
174 Ranking of Schedule
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West Texas A&M - College Football 1981
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H W 17-10 ( 4 - 6 - 1 110) Louisiana Tech
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 13-17 ( 5 - 5 - 1 57) Iowa State
G 3 9/19 1981 R H W 21-17 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
G 4 9/26 1981 R A W 35-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 90) Texas Arlington
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R A W 31-24 ( 7 - 3 - 1 80) McNeese State
G 6 10/10 1981 R C H L 22-29 ( 7 - 4 - 0 92) Southern Illinois
G 7 10/17 1981 R C A W 23-17 ( 4 - 6 - 1 111) Wichita State
G 8 10/24 1981 R C A L 13-21 ( 10 - 1 - 0 71) Drake
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C H W 17-14 ( 5 - 5 - 1 129) Indiana State
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H L 10-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 67) Tulsa
G 11 11/21 1981 R C A W 45-9 ( 3 - 8 - 0 151) New Mexico State
Rankings according to the various methods:
82 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
110 Ranking of Schedule
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Lenoir-Rhyne College - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 9-48 ( 3 - 7 - 1 152) Appalachian State
Rankings according to the various methods:
184 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
179 Ranking of Schedule
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Newberry College - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/24 1981 R A L 14-55 ( 7 - 3 - 1 118) Citadel
Rankings according to the various methods:
174 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
133 Ranking of Schedule
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Boston University - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 6-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 119) Holy Cross
G 2 10/ 3 1981 R A L 14-21 ( 7 - 3 - 0 105) Colgate
Rankings according to the various methods:
158 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
127 Ranking of Schedule
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Cal State Fullerton - College Football 1981
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R H L 13-38 ( 8 - 3 - 0 38) Wyoming
G 2 9/12 1981 R C A L 9-14 ( 5 - 5 - 1 75) Utah State
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 12-38 ( 9 - 2 - 0 31) Hawaii
G 4 9/26 1981 R A L 16-37 ( 6 - 5 - 0 70) Arizona
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R A W 34-10 ( 0 - 1 - 0 178) California Poly
G 6 10/10 1981 R C H W 13-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 106) Fresno State
G 7 10/17 1981 R C A L 23-45 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
G 8 10/24 1981 R C A L 9-10 ( 2 - 8 - 0 134) Cal State Long Beach
G 9 10/31 1981 R C H L 16-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 99) Pacific
G 10 11/ 7 1981 R H W 20-17 ( 0 - 1 - 0 165) Boise State
G 11 11/14 1981 R A L 34-36 ( 1 - 0 - 0 81) Nevada Reno
Rankings according to the various methods:
133 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
116 Ranking of Schedule
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Cal State Long Beach - College Football 1981
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 2 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 4 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 8-31 ( 11 - 2 - 0 20) Brigham Young
G 2 9/12 1981 R A W 17-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 157) Northern Illinois
G 3 9/19 1981 R H L 13-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 98) Louisville
G 4 9/26 1981 R A L 31-32 ( 6 - 6 - 0 88) Nevada Las Vegas
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R H L 7-18 ( 10 - 1 - 0 71) Drake
G 6 10/17 1981 R C A L 10-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 99) Pacific
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H W 10-9 ( 3 - 8 - 0 133) Cal State Fullerton
G 8 11/ 7 1981 R C A L 2-28 ( 5 - 5 - 1 75) Utah State
G 9 11/14 1981 R C H L 30-31 ( 5 - 6 - 0 106) Fresno State
G 10 11/21 1981 R C H L 22-24 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
Rankings according to the various methods:
134 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
104 Ranking of Schedule
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Nebraska Omaha - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 11/21 1981 R A L 0-53 ( 10 - 1 - 0 71) Drake
Rankings according to the various methods:
156 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
78 Ranking of Schedule
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Pacific - College Football 1981
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 10-3 ( 7 - 4 - 0 113) Central Michigan
G 2 9/12 1981 R A L 14-34 ( 10 - 2 - 0 17) Washington
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 0-34 ( 2 - 9 - 0 117) Oregon
G 4 10/ 3 1981 R A L 0-31 ( 8 - 3 - 1 30) Washington State
G 5 10/10 1981 R C H L 14-17 ( 5 - 5 - 1 75) Utah State
G 6 10/17 1981 R C H W 17-10 ( 2 - 8 - 0 134) Cal State Long Beach
G 7 10/24 1981 R C H L 27-30 ( 5 - 6 - 0 106) Fresno State
G 8 10/31 1981 R C A W 17-16 ( 3 - 8 - 0 133) Cal State Fullerton
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R A W 23-21 ( 6 - 6 - 0 40) South Carolina
G 10 11/14 1981 R C A L 25-40 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
G 11 11/21 1981 R A W 23-17 ( 9 - 2 - 0 31) Hawaii
Rankings according to the various methods:
99 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
86 Ranking of Schedule
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Santa Clara - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A L 7-41 ( 9 - 3 - 0 51) San Jose State
Rankings according to the various methods:
147 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
52 Ranking of Schedule
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Southeastern Louisiana - College Football 1981
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 4 - 0 - 0
G 1 9/12 1981 R A W 7-0 ( 1 - 9 - 1 137) Louisiana Lafayette
G 2 10/24 1981 R A W 50-47 ( 5 - 6 - 0 115) Louisiana Monroe
Rankings according to the various methods:
50 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
142 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas Arlington - College Football 1981
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A L 0-48 ( 10 - 1 - 0 6) Southern Methodist
G 2 9/12 1981 R H W 26-13 ( 3 - 8 - 0 151) New Mexico State
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 16-38 ( 2 - 7 - 2 86) Texas Christian
G 4 9/26 1981 R H L 31-35 ( 7 - 4 - 0 82) West Texas A&M
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R A L 9-52 ( 9 - 2 - 1 21) Southern Mississippi
G 6 10/10 1981 R C A W 31-14 ( 4 - 6 - 1 110) Louisiana Tech
G 7 10/17 1981 R A W 7-6 ( 2 - 9 - 0 127) North Texas
G 8 10/31 1981 R C H L 7-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 91) Arkansas State
G 9 11/ 7 1981 R C A W 23-7 ( 1 - 9 - 1 137) Louisiana Lafayette
G 10 11/14 1981 R C H W 21-20 ( 7 - 3 - 1 80) McNeese State
G 11 11/21 1981 R C H W 31-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 112) Lamar
Rankings according to the various methods:
90 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
100 Ranking of Schedule
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Wichita State - College Football 1981
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 6 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 12 - 2
G 1 9/ 5 1981 R A W 38-6 ( 0 - 1 - 0 171) Missouri Southern
G 2 9/12 1981 R C A W 13-7 ( 7 - 4 - 0 92) Southern Illinois
G 3 9/19 1981 R A L 21-33 ( 9 - 2 - 0 15) Arizona State
G 4 9/26 1981 R C H T 14-14 ( 5 - 5 - 1 129) Indiana State
G 5 10/ 3 1981 R C A W 24-20 ( 3 - 8 - 0 151) New Mexico State
G 6 10/10 1981 R C H L 23-24 ( 10 - 1 - 0 71) Drake
G 7 10/17 1981 R C H L 17-23 ( 7 - 4 - 0 82) West Texas A&M
G 8 10/24 1981 R C A L 21-52 ( 6 - 5 - 0 67) Tulsa
G 9 10/31 1981 R C H W 38-7 ( 3 - 7 - 0 167) Illinois State
G 10 11/ 7 1981 R A L 21-24 ( 8 - 4 - 0 42) Tennessee
G 11 11/14 1981 R H L 30-32 ( 1 - 0 - 0 47) Northern Michigan
Rankings according to the various methods:
111 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
117 Ranking of Schedule
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