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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank Strength 1 10454 Georgia Southern 1 0 - 1 1 10454 2 6218 Indiana State 1 0 - 1 2 6218 3 6107 Citadel 1 0 - 1 3 6107 4 4988 Lafayette 1 0 - 1 4 4988 5 4988 Yale 1 0 - 1 5 4988 6 4822 Purdue 11 3 - 8 6 4822 7 4798 East Tennessee State 1 0 - 1 7 4798 8 4724 Florida 13 12 - 1 8 4724 9 4471 UCLA 11 5 - 6 9 4471 10 4369 Michigan 12 8 - 4 10 4369 11 4294 Kentucky 11 4 - 7 11 4294 12 4198 Southern California 12 6 - 6 12 4198 13 4196 Ohio State 12 11 - 1 13 4196 14 4131 Delaware 1 0 - 1 14 4131 15 4100 Washington 12 9 - 3 15 4100 16 4099 Florida State 12 11 - 1 16 4099 17 4089 Georgia 11 5 - 6 17 4089 18 3968 Vanderbilt 11 2 - 9 18 3968 19 3936 Illinois 11 2 - 9 19 3936 20 3900 Minnesota 11 4 - 7 20 3900 21 3900 Colorado 12 10 - 2 21 3900 22 3888 Duke 11 0 - 11 22 3888 23 3876 Nebraska 13 11 - 2 23 3876 24 3865 Arkansas 11 4 - 7 24 3865 25 3797 Indiana 11 3 - 8 25 3797 26 3680 Tulane 11 2 - 9 26 3680 27 3619 Furman 1 0 - 1 27 3619 28 3604 South Carolina 11 6 - 5 28 3604 29 3559 Alabama 13 10 - 3 29 3559 30 3535 Memphis 11 4 - 7 30 3535 31 3530 North Carolina State 11 3 - 8 31 3530 32 3524 Stanford 12 7 - 5 32 3524 33 3496 Iowa 12 9 - 3 33 3496 34 3454 Missouri 11 5 - 6 34 3454 35 3436 Michigan State 12 6 - 6 35 3436 36 3409 Oregon State 11 2 - 9 36 3409 37 3357 Kansas 11 4 - 7 37 3357 38 3339 Notre Dame 11 8 - 3 38 3339 39 3338 Southern Mississippi 11 8 - 3 39 3338 40 3319 Penn State 13 11 - 2 40 3319 41 3280 Iowa State 11 2 - 9 41 3280 42 3261 Kansas State 12 9 - 3 42 3261 43 3257 Arizona 11 5 - 6 43 3257 44 3255 Pittsburgh 11 4 - 7 44 3255 45 3241 Arizona State 12 11 - 1 45 3241 46 3230 Texas 13 8 - 5 46 3230 47 3209 Oregon 11 6 - 5 47 3209 48 3173 Texas Tech 12 7 - 5 48 3173 49 3160 Boston College 12 5 - 7 49 3160 50 3143 Tennessee 12 10 - 2 50 3143 51 3129 Rutgers 11 2 - 9 51 3129 52 3064 Miami FL 12 9 - 3 52 3064 53 3045 California 12 6 - 6 53 3045 54 3041 Virginia 12 7 - 5 54 3041 55 3008 Oklahoma 11 3 - 8 55 3008 56 2999 Auburn 12 8 - 4 56 2999 57 2980 North Carolina 12 10 - 2 57 2980 58 2972 Washington State 11 5 - 6 58 2972 59 2967 Syracuse 12 9 - 3 59 2967 60 2911 Houston 12 7 - 5 60 2911 61 2842 Northwestern 12 9 - 3 61 2842 62 2796 Wake Forest 11 3 - 8 62 2796 63 2724 Louisville 11 5 - 6 63 2724 64 2692 Clemson 12 7 - 5 64 2692 65 2675 Georgia Tech 11 5 - 6 65 2675 66 2673 Mississippi State 11 5 - 6 66 2673 67 2651 Virginia Tech 12 10 - 2 67 2651 68 2589 Temple 11 1 - 10 68 2589 69 2574 Louisiana State 12 10 - 2 69 2574 70 2574 Wisconsin 13 8 - 5 70 2574 71 2528 Tennessee Chattanooga 1 0 - 1 71 2528 72 2462 Texas A&M 12 6 - 6 72 2462 73 2461 Rice 11 7 - 4 73 2461 74 2398 West Virginia 12 8 - 4 74 2398 75 2264 Baylor 11 4 - 7 75 2264 76 2086 Nevada Las Vegas 12 1 - 11 76 2086 77 2016 Southern Methodist 11 5 - 6 77 2016 78 2008 Louisiana Lafayette 11 5 - 6 78 2008 79 1959 East Carolina 11 8 - 3 79 1959 80 1954 Tulsa 11 4 - 7 80 1954 81 1939 Maryland 11 5 - 6 81 1939 82 1868 Oklahoma State 11 5 - 6 82 1868 83 1786 Air Force 11 6 - 5 83 1786 84 1696 Cincinnati 11 6 - 5 84 1696 85 1675 Mississippi 11 5 - 6 85 1675 86 1579 Utah 12 8 - 4 86 1579 87 1541 San Jose State 12 3 - 9 87 1541 88 1453 Navy 12 9 - 3 88 1453 89 1362 Colorado State 12 7 - 5 89 1362 90 1037 Texas Christian 11 4 - 7 90 1037 91 1029 Montana State 1 0 - 1 91 1029 92 1016 Brigham Young 15 14 - 1 92 1016 93 1011 Missouri State 1 0 - 1 93 1011 94 1008 Hawaii 12 2 - 10 94 1008 95 958 Northern Arizona 1 0 - 1 95 958 96 894 Army 12 10 - 2 96 894 97 833 Fresno State 11 4 - 7 97 833 98 801 Sam Houston 2 0 - 2 98 801 99 737 Virginia Military 1 0 - 1 99 737 100 737 Idaho State 1 0 - 1 100 737 101 332 Texas El Paso 11 2 - 9 101 332 102 258 San Diego State 11 8 - 3 102 258 103 241 Utah State 11 6 - 5 103 241 104 84 Wyoming 12 10 - 2 104 84 105 15 New Mexico 11 6 - 5 105 15 106 -24 Northern Iowa 1 0 - 1 106 -24 107 -246 Northern Illinois 11 1 - 10 107 -246 108 -554 Louisiana Monroe 11 5 - 6 108 -554 109 -792 Montana 1 1 - 0 109 -792 110 -855 North Texas 11 5 - 6 110 -855 111 -856 Middle Tennessee 1 0 - 1 111 -856 112 -954 Texas State 1 0 - 1 112 -954 113 -954 California Poly 1 0 - 1 113 -954 114 -954 St. Mary's CA 1 0 - 1 114 -954 115 -969 Appalachian State 1 0 - 1 115 -969 116 -1122 Ohio University 12 6 - 6 116 -1122 117 -1276 Villanova 1 0 - 1 117 -1276 118 -1340 Miami OH 11 6 - 5 118 -1340 119 -1361 Western Michigan 11 2 - 9 119 -1361 120 -1363 Eastern Michigan 11 3 - 8 120 -1363 121 -1379 New Mexico State 11 1 - 10 121 -1379 122 -1438 Louisiana Tech 11 6 - 5 122 -1438 123 -1547 Weber State 1 0 - 1 123 -1547 124 -1692 Bowling Green 11 4 - 7 124 -1692 125 -1819 Central Florida 11 5 - 6 125 -1819 126 -1849 Ball State 12 8 - 4 126 -1849 127 -2092 Nicholls State 1 0 - 1 127 -2092 128 -2155 Illinois State 2 0 - 2 128 -2155 129 -2155 Akron 11 4 - 7 129 -2155 130 -2177 Samford 1 0 - 1 130 -2177 131 -2177 William & Mary 1 0 - 1 131 -2177 132 -2186 Boise State 12 2 - 10 132 -2186 133 -2199 Alabama Birmingham 11 5 - 6 133 -2199 134 -2376 Toledo 11 7 - 4 134 -2376 135 -2402 Nevada Reno 12 9 - 3 135 -2402 136 -2434 Jacksonville State 2 0 - 2 136 -2434 137 -2473 Arkansas State 11 4 - 7 137 -2473 138 -2535 Central Michigan 11 5 - 6 138 -2535 139 -2670 Idaho 11 7 - 4 139 -2670 140 -2776 Charleston Southern 1 0 - 1 140 -2776 141 -2776 Western Kentucky 1 0 - 1 141 -2776 142 -2826 Kent State 11 2 - 9 142 -2826 143 -3104 Cal State Northridge 2 1 - 1 143 -3104 144 -3697 Eastern Washington 2 1 - 1 144 -3697 145 -4076 Southeast Missouri State 1 0 - 1 145 -4076 146 -4076 Austin Peay 1 0 - 1 146 -4076 147 -4076 Central Arkansas 1 0 - 1 147 -4076 148 -4267 Northwestern State LA 2 1 - 1 148 -4267 149 -5153 Eastern Illinois 1 1 - 0 149 -5153 150 -5777 Western Illinois 1 1 - 0 150 -5777 151 -6441 Portland State 1 0 - 1 151 -6441 152 -6756 Southern Utah 1 0 - 1 152 -6756 153 -6827 Youngstown State 1 0 - 1 153 -6827