College Football 1989
Division 1-A Teams
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Based on games played between 1989/8/31 and 1990/1/1
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Record Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Division Rank OppoRank 1 19027 Notre Dame 13 12 - 1 - 0 12 - 1 - 0 3 37 2 17406 Florida State 12 10 - 2 - 0 10 - 2 - 0 5 38 3 17011 Miami FL 12 11 - 1 - 0 11 - 1 - 0 49 55 4 16143 Colorado 12 11 - 1 - 0 11 - 1 - 0 57 57 5 15924 Clemson 12 10 - 2 - 0 9 - 2 - 0 25 46 6 15705 Tennessee 12 11 - 1 - 0 11 - 1 - 0 13 42 7 15379 Southern California 12 9 - 2 - 1 9 - 2 - 1 11 41 8 14561 Auburn 12 10 - 2 - 0 10 - 2 - 0 15 43 9 14542 Michigan 12 10 - 2 - 0 10 - 2 - 0 16 44 10 14250 Alabama 12 10 - 2 - 0 10 - 2 - 0 20 45 11 13643 Illinois 12 10 - 2 - 0 10 - 2 - 0 32 49 12 12890 Arkansas 12 10 - 2 - 0 10 - 2 - 0 52 56 13 12468 Virginia 13 10 - 3 - 0 9 - 3 - 0 21 45 14 11470 Houston 11 9 - 2 - 0 9 - 2 - 0 76 65 15 11274 Penn State 12 8 - 3 - 1 8 - 3 - 1 26 47 16 11266 Washington 12 8 - 4 - 0 8 - 4 - 0 9 40 17 11205 Nebraska 12 10 - 2 - 0 10 - 2 - 0 80 67 18 9880 Michigan State 12 8 - 4 - 0 8 - 4 - 0 50 55 19 9450 Texas Tech 12 9 - 3 - 0 9 - 3 - 0 58 57 20 9181 Texas A&M 12 8 - 4 - 0 8 - 4 - 0 28 47 21 9104 Arizona 12 8 - 4 - 0 8 - 4 - 0 27 47 22 8954 Pittsburgh 12 8 - 3 - 1 8 - 3 - 1 53 56 23 8413 West Virginia 12 8 - 3 - 1 8 - 3 - 1 54 56 24 7933 Mississippi 12 8 - 4 - 0 7 - 4 - 0 42 53 25 7814 Virginia Tech 11 6 - 4 - 1 6 - 4 - 1 33 51 26 7764 Oregon 12 8 - 4 - 0 8 - 4 - 0 59 57 27 7756 Ohio State 12 8 - 4 - 0 8 - 4 - 0 55 56 28 7729 Duke 12 8 - 4 - 0 8 - 4 - 0 41 53 29 7584 South Carolina 11 6 - 4 - 1 5 - 4 - 1 22 46 30 7576 Brigham Young 13 10 - 3 - 0 10 - 3 - 0 86 68 31 6600 Florida 12 7 - 5 - 0 7 - 5 - 0 39 52 32 6585 Washington State 11 6 - 5 - 0 5 - 5 - 0 34 51 33 6243 Syracuse 12 8 - 4 - 0 8 - 4 - 0 71 60 34 6071 North Carolina State 12 7 - 5 - 0 6 - 5 - 0 60 57 35 5813 Georgia 12 6 - 6 - 0 6 - 6 - 0 30 48 36 5760 Georgia Tech 11 7 - 4 - 0 6 - 4 - 0 63 58 37 5341 Air Force 13 8 - 4 - 1 8 - 4 - 1 89 69 38 5260 Fresno State 12 11 - 1 - 0 10 - 1 - 0 135 101 39 5111 Louisiana State 11 4 - 7 - 0 4 - 7 - 0 7 39 40 5053 Oklahoma 11 7 - 4 - 0 7 - 4 - 0 87 69 41 4657 Hawaii 13 9 - 3 - 1 9 - 3 - 1 107 78 42 4170 Kentucky 11 6 - 5 - 0 6 - 5 - 0 64 58 43 4035 Texas 11 5 - 6 - 0 5 - 6 - 0 12 42 44 3947 Arizona State 11 6 - 4 - 1 6 - 4 - 1 51 56 45 3943 UCLA 11 3 - 7 - 1 3 - 7 - 1 8 39 46 3744 Baylor 11 5 - 6 - 0 5 - 6 - 0 40 53 47 3459 Minnesota 11 6 - 5 - 0 5 - 5 - 0 73 62 48 3191 Southern Mississippi 11 5 - 6 - 0 5 - 6 - 0 35 51 49 2818 Louisiana Tech 10 5 - 4 - 1 3 - 4 - 1 90 70 50 2676 Indiana 11 5 - 6 - 0 5 - 6 - 0 69 60 51 2641 Northern Illinois 11 9 - 2 - 0 7 - 2 - 0 118 91 52 2595 Colorado State 11 5 - 5 - 1 5 - 5 - 1 75 64 53 2292 Iowa 11 5 - 6 - 0 5 - 6 - 0 43 54 54 2219 Maryland 11 3 - 7 - 1 3 - 7 - 1 18 45 55 1858 Mississippi State 11 5 - 6 - 0 4 - 6 - 0 65 58 56 1820 Louisiana Lafayette 11 7 - 4 - 0 4 - 4 - 0 98 75 57 1643 Oregon State 12 4 - 7 - 1 3 - 7 - 1 31 48 58 1440 East Carolina 11 5 - 5 - 1 4 - 5 - 1 77 65 59 1401 Akron 11 6 - 4 - 1 5 - 2 - 0 99 76 60 1282 California 11 4 - 7 - 0 4 - 7 - 0 14 43 61 933 Louisville 11 6 - 5 - 0 5 - 5 - 0 100 76 62 652 Iowa State 11 6 - 5 - 0 6 - 5 - 0 97 73 63 537 San Diego State 12 6 - 5 - 1 6 - 5 - 1 102 76 64 280 Texas Christian 11 4 - 7 - 0 4 - 7 - 0 36 52 65 -207 Stanford 11 3 - 8 - 0 3 - 8 - 0 24 46 66 -226 Navy 11 3 - 8 - 0 3 - 5 - 0 23 46 67 -829 San Jose State 11 6 - 5 - 0 6 - 5 - 0 111 84 68 -837 Tulsa 12 6 - 6 - 0 6 - 6 - 0 108 79 69 -902 Wyoming 11 5 - 6 - 0 5 - 6 - 0 91 70 70 -917 Purdue 11 3 - 8 - 0 3 - 8 - 0 19 45 71 -1052 Tulane 12 4 - 8 - 0 4 - 8 - 0 67 58 72 -1194 Eastern Michigan 11 7 - 3 - 1 6 - 2 - 1 125 96 73 -1743 Oklahoma State 11 4 - 7 - 0 4 - 7 - 0 74 62 74 -2538 Cal State Fullerton 11 6 - 4 - 1 5 - 4 - 1 124 95 75 -2580 Ball State 12 7 - 3 - 2 6 - 3 - 2 131 99 76 -2688 Army 11 6 - 5 - 0 2 - 5 - 0 119 92 77 -2910 Rice 11 2 - 8 - 1 2 - 8 - 1 44 54 78 -2914 Wisconsin 11 2 - 9 - 0 2 - 9 - 0 29 48 79 -3002 Utah 12 4 - 8 - 0 4 - 8 - 0 81 67 80 -3014 Wake Forest 11 2 - 8 - 1 2 - 7 - 1 47 55 81 -3244 Boston College 11 2 - 9 - 0 2 - 9 - 0 56 57 82 -4961 Central Michigan 11 5 - 5 - 1 5 - 4 - 1 129 99 83 -4980 Rutgers 11 2 - 7 - 2 2 - 7 - 2 93 71 84 -5122 Toledo 11 6 - 5 - 0 6 - 5 - 0 132 100 85 -5245 Memphis 11 2 - 9 - 0 2 - 8 - 0 70 60 86 -5295 Kansas 11 4 - 7 - 0 3 - 7 - 0 103 77 87 -5399 Missouri 11 2 - 9 - 0 2 - 9 - 0 66 58 88 -5425 Utah State 11 4 - 7 - 0 4 - 7 - 0 101 76 89 -6432 Nevada Las Vegas 11 4 - 7 - 0 3 - 6 - 0 112 84 90 -6670 Vanderbilt 11 1 - 10 - 0 1 - 10 - 0 37 52 91 -6946 North Carolina 11 1 - 10 - 0 0 - 10 - 0 45 54 92 -7280 New Mexico 12 2 - 10 - 0 2 - 10 - 0 85 68 93 -7426 Western Michigan 11 5 - 6 - 0 5 - 6 - 0 134 101 94 -7476 Bowling Green 11 5 - 6 - 0 5 - 6 - 0 130 99 95 -7622 Texas El Paso 12 2 - 10 - 0 2 - 9 - 0 96 72 96 -7726 Temple 11 1 - 10 - 0 1 - 10 - 0 46 54 97 -7772 Southern Methodist 11 2 - 9 - 0 0 - 9 - 0 48 55 98 -8686 Northwestern 11 0 - 11 - 0 0 - 11 - 0 38 52 99 -8728 Cincinnati 11 1 - 9 - 1 1 - 8 - 1 79 67 100 -9511 Cal State Long Beach 12 4 - 8 - 0 2 - 8 - 0 121 92 101 -9596 Pacific 12 2 - 10 - 0 2 - 10 - 0 94 71 102 -10798 Kansas State 11 1 - 10 - 0 0 - 9 - 0 88 69 103 -12752 Miami OH 11 2 - 8 - 1 2 - 8 - 1 127 98 104 -13758 Ohio University 11 1 - 9 - 1 1 - 9 - 1 128 98 105 -16312 New Mexico State 11 0 - 11 - 0 0 - 11 - 0 120 92 106 -17713 Kent State 11 0 - 11 - 0 0 - 11 - 0 126 96