College Football 1987
Ranking of Teams Globally

Based on games played between 1987/8/30 and 1988/1/2
Ranking of Schedule
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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank Strength 1 10654 Furman 1 0 - 1 - 0 1 10654 2 7400 Western Carolina 2 0 - 2 - 0 2 7400 3 5720 North Texas 2 0 - 2 - 0 3 5720 4 5543 Appalachian State 2 0 - 2 - 0 4 5543 5 5070 Maryland 11 4 - 7 - 0 5 5070 6 5005 Florida 12 6 - 6 - 0 6 5005 7 4870 Alabama 12 7 - 5 - 0 7 4870 8 4848 Virginia Military 1 0 - 1 - 0 8 4848 9 4792 Notre Dame 12 8 - 4 - 0 9 4792 10 4703 South Carolina 12 8 - 4 - 0 10 4703 11 4661 Florida State 12 11 - 1 - 0 11 4661 12 4498 Auburn 12 9 - 1 - 2 12 4498 13 4470 Georgia 12 9 - 3 - 0 13 4470 14 4386 North Carolina State 11 4 - 7 - 0 14 4386 15 4352 Virginia Tech 11 2 - 9 - 0 15 4352 16 4223 Vanderbilt 11 4 - 7 - 0 16 4223 17 4222 Boston College 11 5 - 6 - 0 17 4222 18 4083 Michigan State 12 9 - 2 - 1 18 4083 19 4063 Mississippi State 11 4 - 7 - 0 19 4063 20 3795 Miami FL 12 12 - 0 - 0 20 3795 21 3795 Southern California 12 8 - 4 - 0 21 3795 22 3764 Penn State 12 8 - 4 - 0 22 3764 23 3738 Richmond 1 0 - 1 - 0 23 3738 24 3710 Louisiana State 12 10 - 1 - 1 24 3710 25 3678 Ohio State 11 6 - 4 - 1 25 3678 26 3678 Texas 12 7 - 5 - 0 26 3678 27 3673 Colgate 3 1 - 2 - 0 27 3673 28 3615 North Carolina 11 5 - 6 - 0 28 3615 29 3577 Mississippi 11 3 - 8 - 0 29 3577 30 3564 Georgia Tech 11 2 - 9 - 0 30 3564 31 3486 Oregon State 11 2 - 9 - 0 31 3486 32 3384 Clemson 12 10 - 2 - 0 32 3384 33 3280 Nebraska 12 10 - 2 - 0 33 3280 34 3184 East Carolina 11 5 - 6 - 0 34 3184 35 3163 Texas A&M 12 10 - 2 - 0 35 3163 36 3151 Virginia 12 8 - 4 - 0 36 3151 37 3150 Jackson State 1 0 - 1 - 0 37 3150 38 3044 West Virginia 12 6 - 6 - 0 38 3044 39 3020 Pittsburgh 12 8 - 4 - 0 39 3020 40 3018 Rutgers 11 6 - 5 - 0 40 3018 41 2998 Indiana 12 8 - 4 - 0 41 2998 42 2983 Missouri 11 5 - 6 - 0 42 2983 43 2981 Washington State 11 3 - 7 - 1 43 2981 44 2926 Kentucky 11 5 - 6 - 0 44 2926 45 2916 Purdue 11 3 - 7 - 1 45 2916 46 2905 Illinois 11 3 - 7 - 1 46 2905 47 2883 Southern Mississippi 11 6 - 5 - 0 47 2883 48 2859 Oregon 11 6 - 5 - 0 48 2859 49 2813 Syracuse 12 11 - 0 - 1 49 2813 50 2791 California 11 3 - 6 - 2 50 2791 51 2787 Tulane 12 6 - 6 - 0 51 2787 52 2743 Duke 11 5 - 6 - 0 52 2743 53 2726 UCLA 12 10 - 2 - 0 53 2726 54 2676 Iowa State 11 3 - 8 - 0 54 2676 55 2671 Rice 11 2 - 9 - 0 55 2671 56 2622 Michigan 12 8 - 4 - 0 56 2622 57 2621 Washington 12 7 - 4 - 1 57 2621 58 2558 Texas Christian 11 5 - 6 - 0 58 2558 59 2544 Stanford 11 5 - 6 - 0 59 2544 60 2539 Tennessee 13 10 - 2 - 1 60 2539 61 2489 Northwestern 11 2 - 8 - 1 61 2489 62 2462 Wake Forest 11 7 - 4 - 0 62 2462 63 2460 Houston 11 4 - 6 - 1 63 2460 64 2430 East Tennessee State 1 1 - 0 - 0 64 2430 65 2396 Oklahoma 12 11 - 1 - 0 65 2396 66 2379 Kansas State 11 0 - 10 - 1 66 2379 67 2330 Iowa 13 10 - 3 - 0 67 2330 68 2232 Memphis 11 5 - 5 - 1 68 2232 69 2218 Louisiana Monroe 2 1 - 1 - 0 69 2218 70 2190 Arkansas 13 9 - 4 - 0 70 2190 71 2186 Kansas 11 1 - 9 - 1 71 2186 72 2120 Arizona State 12 7 - 4 - 1 72 2120 73 2117 Tulsa 11 3 - 8 - 0 73 2117 74 2092 Texas Tech 11 6 - 4 - 1 74 2092 75 2048 Louisiana Tech 4 1 - 3 - 0 75 2048 76 2016 Oklahoma State 12 10 - 2 - 0 76 2016 77 2014 Georgia Southern 1 0 - 1 - 0 77 2014 78 1942 Arizona 11 4 - 4 - 3 78 1942 79 1779 Colorado 11 7 - 4 - 0 79 1779 80 1624 Temple 11 3 - 8 - 0 80 1624 81 1612 Navy 11 2 - 9 - 0 81 1612 82 1585 Wisconsin 11 3 - 8 - 0 82 1585 83 1524 Arkansas State 2 0 - 1 - 1 83 1524 84 1370 Sam Houston 1 0 - 1 - 0 84 1370 85 1312 Minnesota 11 6 - 5 - 0 85 1312 86 1295 Baylor 11 6 - 5 - 0 86 1295 87 1286 Northwestern State LA 1 0 - 1 - 0 87 1286 88 1207 Louisiana Lafayette 11 6 - 5 - 0 88 1207 89 1149 Cincinnati 11 4 - 7 - 0 89 1149 90 804 Colorado State 12 1 - 11 - 0 90 804 91 620 Louisville 11 3 - 7 - 1 91 620 92 435 Northern Iowa 2 0 - 2 - 0 92 435 93 384 Brigham Young 13 9 - 4 - 0 93 384 94 367 Miami OH 11 5 - 6 - 0 94 367 95 74 Texas State 2 0 - 2 - 0 95 74 96 71 Wyoming 13 10 - 3 - 0 96 71 97 1 San Diego State 12 5 - 7 - 0 97 1 98 -1 Air Force 13 9 - 4 - 0 98 -1 99 -104 Citadel 2 0 - 2 - 0 99 -104 100 -203 New Mexico 11 0 - 11 - 0 100 -203 101 -234 Holy Cross 1 1 - 0 - 0 101 -234 102 -234 Lafayette 1 0 - 1 - 0 102 -234 103 -296 Army 11 5 - 6 - 0 103 -296 104 -358 Lamar 4 1 - 3 - 0 104 -358 105 -513 Toledo 11 3 - 7 - 1 105 -513 106 -584 Bowling Green 11 5 - 6 - 0 106 -584 107 -589 Tennessee Tech 1 0 - 1 - 0 107 -589 108 -669 Ohio University 11 1 - 10 - 0 108 -669 109 -979 Youngstown State 3 2 - 1 - 0 109 -979 110 -1053 Eastern Illinois 2 0 - 2 - 0 110 -1053 111 -1148 Utah State 11 5 - 6 - 0 111 -1148 112 -1174 Indiana State 3 2 - 1 - 0 112 -1174 113 -1177 Hawaii 12 5 - 7 - 0 113 -1177 114 -1192 Northern Arizona 1 1 - 0 - 0 114 -1192 115 -1455 Texas El Paso 11 7 - 4 - 0 115 -1455 116 -1466 Western Michigan 11 5 - 6 - 0 116 -1466 117 -1527 Kent State 11 7 - 4 - 0 117 -1527 118 -1537 Ball State 11 4 - 7 - 0 118 -1537 119 -1814 Cal State Fullerton 12 6 - 6 - 0 119 -1814 120 -1820 Yale 1 0 - 1 - 0 120 -1820 121 -1831 Idaho 1 0 - 1 - 0 121 -1831 122 -1837 Central Michigan 11 5 - 5 - 1 122 -1837 123 -1853 Eastern Michigan 12 10 - 2 - 0 123 -1853 124 -1995 Akron 11 4 - 7 - 0 124 -1995 125 -2108 Pacific 11 4 - 7 - 0 125 -2108 126 -2161 Utah 12 5 - 7 - 0 126 -2161 127 -2183 Illinois State 1 1 - 0 - 0 127 -2183 128 -2298 Montana 1 0 - 1 - 0 128 -2298 129 -2313 Murray State 1 0 - 1 - 0 129 -2313 130 -2335 Austin Peay 2 1 - 1 - 0 130 -2335 131 -2431 Western Illinois 2 0 - 2 - 0 131 -2431 132 -2572 San Jose State 12 10 - 2 - 0 132 -2572 133 -2703 Southern Illinois 2 0 - 2 - 0 133 -2703 134 -2738 Nevada Las Vegas 11 5 - 6 - 0 134 -2738 135 -2835 Missouri State 1 0 - 1 - 0 135 -2835 136 -2885 Lehigh 1 1 - 0 - 0 136 -2885 137 -2885 William & Mary 1 1 - 0 - 0 137 -2885 138 -2885 Delaware 1 0 - 1 - 0 138 -2885 139 -2885 Pennsylvania 1 0 - 1 - 0 139 -2885 140 -2899 Fresno State 11 6 - 5 - 0 140 -2899 141 -3205 Northern Illinois 11 5 - 5 - 1 141 -3205 142 -3277 Idaho State 1 0 - 1 - 0 142 -3277 143 -3277 Boise State 1 0 - 1 - 0 143 -3277 144 -3465 Nevada Reno 1 0 - 1 - 0 144 -3465 145 -3668 Cal State Long Beach 11 4 - 7 - 0 145 -3668 146 -3822 New Mexico State 11 2 - 9 - 0 146 -3822 147 -3939 Delaware State 1 1 - 0 - 0 147 -3939 148 -3939 Nicholls State 1 0 - 1 - 0 148 -3939 149 -3948 Marshall 2 1 - 1 - 0 149 -3948 150 -3984 Cal State Sacramento 1 0 - 1 - 0 150 -3984 151 -5233 Montana State 1 0 - 1 - 0 151 -5233 152 -5233 Weber State 1 0 - 1 - 0 152 -5233 153 -8204 Angelo State 1 1 - 0 - 0 153 -8204 154 -8204 McNeese State 1 0 - 1 - 0 154 -8204