College Football 1982
Ranking of Division I-A Teams

Based on games played between 1982/9/2 and 1983/1/1
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

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1982 - Ranking of Division I-A teams based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif		Win_Loss		Schedule		Team	Division		Global			Conference
Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating		Games	Record	Rank	Games	Record
1	31.73	1	35.93	1	27.88	Penn State	12	11-1-0	1	12	11-1-0	Eastern Indep
3	28.30	2	30.06	21	40.00	Georgia	12	11-1-0	2	12	11-1-0	SEC
7	23.33	3	29.25	35	44.92	Washington	12	10-2-0	3	12	10-2-0	PAC 10
2	28.65	4	26.97	48	48.38	Nebraska	13	12-1-0	4	13	12-1-0	Big 8
5	24.52	5	24.73	22	40.25	UCLA	12	10-1-1	5	12	10-1-1	PAC 10
17	18.27	6	24.20	88	65.46	Southern Methodist	12	11-0-1	6	12	11-0-1	Southwest AC
8	23.17	7	24.19	28	43.10	Clemson	10	8-1-1	7	11	9-1-1	ACC
10	22.30	8	22.41	32	43.83	Arizona State	12	10-2-0	8	12	10-2-0	PAC 10
9	22.68	9	21.76	18	39.50	Pittsburgh	12	9-3-0	9	12	9-3-0	Eastern Indep
14	18.59	10	19.26	27	42.46	West Virginia	12	9-3-0	10	12	9-3-0	Eastern Indep
36	9.21	11	18.81	97	77.12	Fresno State	8	8-0-0	11	12	11-1-0	Big West
15	18.54	12	18.66	19	39.83	Auburn	12	9-3-0	14	12	9-3-0	SEC
27	13.87	13	18.44	68	54.62	Arkansas	12	9-2-1	15	12	9-2-1	Southwest AC
11	22.03	14	18.37	20	39.92	Maryland	12	8-4-0	16	12	8-4-0	ACC
21	16.83	15	18.31	12	36.21	Florida	12	8-4-0	12	12	8-4-0	SEC
6	23.40	16	18.29	5	32.09	Southern California	11	8-3-0	13	11	8-3-0	PAC 10
13	19.94	17	17.44	15	37.67	Florida State	12	9-3-0	18	12	9-3-0	Southern Indep
4	26.38	18	16.91	49	48.88	Louisiana State	12	8-3-1	17	12	8-3-1	SEC
35	9.27	19	14.96	91	68.23	New Mexico	11	10-1-0	19	11	10-1-0	Western AC
16	18.40	20	14.77	17	39.50	Arizona	11	6-4-1	20	11	6-4-1	PAC 10
12	20.26	21	14.55	42	46.67	North Carolina	12	8-4-0	22	12	8-4-0	ACC
19	17.79	22	14.33	11	35.77	Notre Dame	11	6-4-1	21	11	6-4-1	Eastern Indep
30	12.08	23	13.88	23	41.36	California	11	7-4-0	23	11	7-4-0	PAC 10
26	14.57	24	12.94	36	45.25	Oklahoma	12	8-4-0	25	12	8-4-0	Big 8
18	17.97	25	12.41	59	52.71	Ohio State	12	9-3-0	26	12	9-3-0	Big 10
40	7.94	26	12.25	98	78.18	Tulsa	11	10-1-0	30	11	10-1-0	MVC
23	15.56	27	12.11	50	49.28	Southern Mississippi	9	6-3-0	40	11	7-4-0	Southern Indep
29	13.15	28	12.09	33	44.00	Boston College	10	6-3-1	29	12	8-3-1	Eastern Indep
20	17.63	29	12.02	8	33.95	Alabama	11	7-4-0	24	12	8-4-0	SEC
37	9.02	30	11.76	56	50.79	Iowa	12	8-4-0	28	12	8-4-0	Big 10
28	13.61	31	11.66	65	53.79	Texas	12	9-3-0	27	12	9-3-0	Southwest AC
45	3.76	32	10.63	58	52.65	Air Force	13	8-5-0	33	13	8-5-0	Western AC
25	14.65	33	10.49	64	53.62	Brigham Young	12	8-4-0	32	12	8-4-0	Western AC
22	15.63	34	10.32	34	44.38	Michigan	12	8-4-0	34	12	8-4-0	Big 10
24	15.30	35	10.22	25	42.14	Miami FL	11	7-4-0	35	11	7-4-0	Southern Indep
34	9.29	36	9.81	13	37.50	North Carolina State	10	5-5-0	36	11	6-5-0	ACC
33	10.53	37	8.77	40	46.59	Vanderbilt	11	7-4-0	37	12	8-4-0	SEC
39	8.01	38	8.75	31	43.73	Duke	11	6-5-0	38	11	6-5-0	ACC
48	2.67	39	7.45	90	65.60	San Jose State	10	7-3-0	39	11	8-3-0	Big West
44	3.97	40	6.37	47	47.88	San Diego State	12	7-5-0	41	12	7-5-0	Western AC
31	11.52	41	6.21	10	34.59	Stanford	11	5-6-0	42	11	5-6-0	PAC 10
38	8.63	42	5.92	9	34.25	Mississippi State	10	4-6-0	43	11	5-6-0	SEC
32	11.15	43	5.02	51	49.62	Illinois	12	7-5-0	45	12	7-5-0	Big 10
46	3.03	44	4.87	26	42.45	South Carolina	10	4-6-0	44	11	4-7-0	Southern Indep
50	2.23	45	4.40	43	46.95	Georgia Tech	10	5-5-0	46	11	6-5-0	Southern Indep
60	-1.59	46	3.38	55	50.60	Houston	10	4-5-1	47	11	5-5-1	Southwest AC
58	-0.60	47	3.03	61	53.20	Hawaii	10	5-5-0	49	11	6-5-0	Western AC
42	6.11	48	2.24	63	53.46	Wisconsin	12	7-5-0	50	12	7-5-0	Big 10
65	-3.14	49	1.58	101	82.90	Louisiana Lafayette	5	4-1-0	73	11	7-3-1	Southern Indep
41	6.16	50	1.54	54	50.00	Tennessee	12	6-5-1	51	12	6-5-1	SEC
54	1.16	51	1.28	66	53.85	Navy	10	5-5-0	52	11	6-5-0	Eastern Indep
53	1.53	52	1.27	73	56.91	Missouri	11	5-4-2	53	11	5-4-2	Big 8
49	2.39	53	0.20	57	50.86	Indiana	11	5-6-0	55	11	5-6-0	Big 10
75	-6.86	54	0.15	84	62.64	Cal State Long Beach	11	6-5-0	56	11	6-5-0	Big West
52	1.67	55	-0.13	60	52.95	Kansas State	11	5-5-1	59	12	6-5-1	Big 8
47	3.01	56	-0.15	24	41.73	Mississippi	11	4-7-0	54	11	4-7-0	SEC
56	0.40	57	-0.22	69	56.09	Oklahoma State	11	4-5-2	57	11	4-5-2	Big 8
57	-0.09	58	-0.27	87	64.83	Virginia Tech	9	5-4-0	58	11	7-4-0	Southern Indep
73	-6.64	59	-0.59	52	49.90	Rutgers	10	4-6-0	60	11	5-6-0	Eastern Indep
43	4.71	60	-0.60	29	43.33	Temple	9	3-6-0	70	11	4-7-0	Eastern Indep
62	-2.18	61	-0.90	82	61.21	Wyoming	12	5-7-0	63	12	5-7-0	Western AC
61	-1.72	62	-0.91	2	29.95	Oregon	11	2-8-1	62	11	2-8-1	PAC 10
63	-2.81	63	-1.17	89	65.50	East Carolina	9	5-4-0	65	11	7-4-0	Southern Indep
71	-6.26	64	-1.50	46	47.59	Texas Tech	11	4-7-0	61	11	4-7-0	Southwest AC
67	-3.74	65	-2.34	67	54.44	Cincinnati	9	4-5-0	64	11	6-5-0	Eastern Indep
55	0.98	66	-2.58	70	56.10	Utah	10	4-6-0	67	11	5-6-0	Western AC
70	-5.13	67	-3.33	62	53.39	Texas A&M	9	3-6-0	68	11	5-6-0	Southwest AC
64	-2.95	68	-3.94	45	47.50	Tulane	11	4-7-0	69	11	4-7-0	Southern Indep
85	-10.64	69	-4.36	96	73.50	Southern Illinois	7	4-3-0	93	11	6-5-0	MVC
66	-3.66	70	-6.09	75	57.55	Iowa State	11	4-6-1	71	11	4-6-1	Big 8
80	-9.49	71	-6.33	103	83.33	Wichita State	9	6-3-0	79	11	8-3-0	MVC
78	-7.96	72	-6.62	72	56.75	Louisville	10	4-6-0	76	11	5-6-0	Southern Indep
72	-6.55	73	-6.94	78	58.41	Colorado State	11	4-7-0	74	11	4-7-0	Western AC
76	-7.51	74	-7.22	16	39.33	Virginia	9	1-8-0	75	11	2-9-0	ACC
74	-6.69	75	-7.66	44	47.18	Colorado	11	2-8-1	78	11	2-8-1	Big 8
79	-8.67	76	-8.02	77	58.05	Baylor	11	4-6-1	77	11	4-6-1	Southwest AC
84	-10.57	77	-8.04	79	58.73	Nevada Las Vegas	11	3-8-0	81	11	3-8-0	Big West
69	-4.18	78	-8.08	41	46.64	Purdue	11	3-8-0	80	11	3-8-0	Big 10
92	-13.65	79	-8.28	80	58.81	Pacific	8	2-6-0	82	11	2-9-0	Big West
59	-1.14	80	-8.52	6	32.15	Syracuse	10	1-9-0	72	11	2-9-0	Eastern Indep
91	-13.25	81	-8.77	102	83.33	Bowling Green	12	7-5-0	86	12	7-5-0	Mid-American
83	-10.48	82	-9.01	71	56.45	Kansas	11	2-7-2	83	11	2-7-2	Big 8
86	-10.90	83	-9.49	113	99.67	Western Michigan	9	5-2-2	88	11	7-2-2	Mid-American
89	-12.04	84	-9.53	7	33.72	Wake Forest	9	1-8-0	85	11	3-8-0	ACC
97	-16.51	85	-9.53	83	62.44	Utah State	8	3-5-0	84	11	5-6-0	Big West
82	-10.22	86	-9.93	107	95.27	Miami OH	11	7-4-0	87	11	7-4-0	Mid-American
88	-11.35	87	-10.15	74	57.09	Northwestern	11	3-8-0	89	11	3-8-0	Big 10
77	-7.54	88	-10.67	3	30.65	Oregon State	10	0-9-1	91	11	1-9-1	PAC 10
81	-10.16	89	-10.84	30	43.60	Washington State	10	2-7-1	92	11	3-7-1	PAC 10
87	-11.31	90	-11.00	81	59.73	Texas Christian	11	3-8-0	90	11	3-8-0	Southwest AC
51	1.84	91	-11.85	39	46.27	Michigan State	11	2-9-0	95	11	2-9-0	Big 10
90	-12.29	92	-11.86	4	31.95	Kentucky	11	0-10-1	94	11	0-10-1	SEC
95	-15.82	93	-12.26	100	81.29	Drake	7	3-4-0	102	11	4-7-0	MVC
93	-15.26	94	-12.86	38	46.04	Texas El Paso	12	2-10-0	98	12	2-10-0	Western AC
68	-3.90	95	-13.02	76	57.77	Minnesota	11	3-8-0	97	11	3-8-0	Big 10
94	-15.76	96	-13.65	108	95.68	Central Michigan	11	6-4-1	100	11	6-4-1	Mid-American
99	-19.41	97	-15.62	14	37.64	Army	7	0-7-0	103	11	4-7-0	Eastern Indep
106	-22.93	98	-18.43	111	97.45	Ohio University	11	6-5-0	109	11	6-5-0	Mid-American
101	-19.85	99	-18.72	93	70.94	West Texas A&M	8	2-6-0	111	11	3-8-0	MVC
96	-16.46	100	-18.87	105	92.85	Toledo	10	5-5-0	107	11	6-5-0	Mid-American
108	-26.36	101	-18.94	85	62.81	Cal State Fullerton	8	1-7-0	105	12	3-9-0	Big West
104	-21.92	102	-18.97	99	79.11	Indiana State	9	3-6-0	110	11	4-7-0	MVC
100	-19.43	103	-19.26	109	96.75	Northern Illinois	10	5-5-0	108	10	5-5-0	Mid-American
98	-17.51	104	-20.04	37	45.40	Memphis	10	0-10-0	101	11	1-10-0	Southern Indep
105	-22.27	105	-21.43	94	72.33	William & Mary	6	1-5-0	106	11	3-8-0	Southern Indep
103	-21.37	106	-21.74	53	50.00	Rice	11	0-11-0	112	11	0-11-0	Southwest AC
109	-27.46	107	-23.14	112	98.23	Ball State	11	5-6-0	113	11	5-6-0	Mid-American
102	-20.02	108	-25.95	95	72.80	New Mexico State	10	2-8-0	114	11	3-8-0	MVC
107	-24.10	109	-30.27	86	64.28	North Texas	9	1-8-0	116	11	2-9-0	Southern Indep
110	-30.76	110	-32.50	110	96.83	Eastern Michigan	9	1-7-1	120	11	1-9-1	Mid-American
111	-32.63	111	-35.07	92	70.39	Richmond	9	0-9-0	122	10	0-10-0	Southern Indep
113	-39.89	112	-38.15	104	89.36	Illinois State	7	0-7-0	123	11	2-9-0	MVC
112	-35.71	113	-41.32	106	93.70	Kent State	10	0-10-0	124	11	0-11-0	Mid-American

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College Football 1982Ranking of Division I-A Teams

Based on games played between 1982/9/2 and 1983/1/1Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

College Football 1982
Ranking of Division I-A Teams

Based on games played between 1982/9/2 and 1983/1/1
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)