College Football 1983
Ranking of University Division Teams

Based on games played between 1983/8/29 and 1984/1/2
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)

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1983 - Ranking of University Division teams based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif		WinLoss		Schedule		Team	Division		Global			Conference
Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating		Games	Record	Rank	Games	Record
1	31.53	1	37.76	1	19.25	Auburn	12	11-1-0	1	12	11-1-0	SEC
2	30.97	3	30.14	6	31.08	Florida	12	9-2-1	2	12	9-2-1	SEC
3	29.71	7	24.21	43	45.73	Nebraska	13	12-1-0	3	13	12-1-0	BIG 8
4	26.78	2	31.73	4	29.25	Georgia	12	10-1-1	4	12	10-1-1	SEC
5	24.80	4	29.47	16	37.33	Miami FL	12	11-1-0	6	12	11-1-0	SIC
6	24.16	8	23.94	58	54.23	Texas	11	10-1-0	5	12	11-1-0	SWAC
7	21.35	22	14.52	5	30.33	Alabama	12	8-4-0	7	12	8-4-0	SEC
8	20.87	11	21.56	44	46.80	Clemson	10	8-1-1	10	11	9-1-1	ACC
9	20.40	12	20.59	67	59.38	Brigham Young	12	11-1-0	8	12	11-1-0	WAC
10	19.27	6	25.63	20	38.42	Michigan	12	9-3-0	9	12	9-3-0	BIG 10
11	18.93	21	15.78	36	43.83	East Carolina	9	6-3-0	14	11	8-3-0	SIC
12	18.76	13	20.12	17	37.50	Tennessee	11	8-3-0	13	12	9-3-0	SEC
13	18.68	20	15.82	8	33.42	Florida State	12	7-5-0	12	12	7-5-0	SIC
14	18.50	5	28.64	38	44.04	Illinois	12	10-2-0	11	12	10-2-0	BIG 10
15	18.03	10	22.39	33	42.88	West Virginia	12	9-3-0	17	12	9-3-0	EIC
16	17.43	9	22.57	18	37.71	Iowa	12	9-3-0	16	12	9-3-0	BIG 10
17	17.32	14	19.83	30	41.58	Ohio State	12	9-3-0	15	12	9-3-0	BIG 10
18	16.44	27	12.15	26	39.42	Missouri	12	7-5-0	18	12	7-5-0	BIG 8
19	16.33	16	17.19	24	39.17	Pittsburgh	12	8-3-1	19	12	8-3-1	EIC
20	15.65	17	16.89	29	40.22	Boston College	9	6-3-0	20	12	9-3-0	EIC
21	15.31	23	13.17	32	42.38	UCLA	12	7-4-1	22	12	7-4-1	PAC-10
22	14.66	15	17.80	7	31.83	Penn State	12	7-4-1	23	13	8-4-1	EIC
23	14.38	28	10.31	48	48.65	Southern Mississippi	10	6-4-0	25	11	7-4-0	SIC
24	14.24	37	6.55	51	49.77	Oklahoma State	11	7-4-0	21	12	8-4-0	BIG 8
25	13.42	29	9.67	80	62.75	Southern Methodist	10	8-2-0	24	12	10-2-0	SWAC
26	13.27	19	16.07	21	38.46	Maryland	12	8-4-0	26	12	8-4-0	ACC
27	12.32	31	8.70	41	45.54	Notre Dame	12	7-5-0	27	12	7-5-0	EIC
28	12.27	25	12.30	83	65.50	Virginia Tech	10	8-2-0	31	11	9-2-0	SIC
29	12.13	24	12.41	11	35.62	Kentucky	12	6-5-1	30	12	6-5-1	SEC
30	11.92	34	8.02	81	64.64	Arizona	11	7-3-1	28	11	7-3-1	PAC-10
31	11.84	33	8.04	62	55.88	North Carolina	12	8-4-0	32	12	8-4-0	ACC
32	11.20	30	9.33	47	48.50	Oklahoma	12	8-4-0	29	12	8-4-0	BIG 8
33	9.72	18	16.33	23	39.05	Wisconsin	11	7-4-0	33	11	7-4-0	BIG 10
34	9.11	26	12.17	87	68.08	Air Force	12	10-2-0	34	12	10-2-0	WAC
35	8.19	40	5.37	31	41.80	Memphis	10	6-4-0	35	11	6-4-1	SIC
36	7.71	48	2.41	19	37.73	Louisiana State	11	4-7-0	37	11	4-7-0	SEC
37	6.71	58	-1.73	82	65.18	Arizona State	11	6-4-1	38	11	6-4-1	PAC-10
38	6.24	39	5.96	61	55.75	Washington	12	8-4-0	39	12	8-4-0	PAC-10
39	5.56	44	2.59	3	29.18	Mississippi State	11	3-8-0	43	11	3-8-0	SEC
40	5.24	41	5.05	57	53.55	Washington State	10	6-4-0	40	11	7-4-0	PAC-10
41	4.73	35	7.82	42	45.55	Syracuse	11	6-5-0	42	11	6-5-0	EIC
42	4.58	46	2.47	72	60.88	Baylor	12	7-4-1	41	12	7-4-1	SWAC
43	3.75	42	4.72	25	39.21	Mississippi	12	6-6-0	47	12	6-6-0	SEC
44	3.70	54	-0.14	45	47.82	South Carolina	11	5-6-0	45	11	5-6-0	SIC
45	2.93	62	-2.78	37	43.85	Cincinnati	10	3-6-1	48	11	4-6-1	EIC
46	2.63	76	-6.21	71	60.80	Texas A&M	10	4-5-1	44	11	5-5-1	SWAC
47	1.99	43	2.97	98	77.45	Central Michigan	10	7-3-0	46	11	8-3-0	MAC
48	1.97	45	2.59	2	27.91	Vanderbilt	11	2-9-0	52	11	2-9-0	SEC
49	1.35	72	-5.28	103	80.80	Tulsa	10	7-3-0	50	11	8-3-0	MVC
50	1.34	61	-2.13	73	61.27	Arkansas	11	6-5-0	49	11	6-5-0	SWAC
51	1.05	51	1.19	14	36.45	Georgia Tech	10	3-7-0	53	11	3-8-0	ACC
52	0.39	52	0.98	9	33.95	Temple	10	3-7-0	55	11	4-7-0	EIC
53	0.11	63	-3.00	84	66.14	New Mexico	11	6-5-0	56	12	6-6-0	WAC
54	-0.07	66	-4.29	76	62.18	Utah	11	5-6-0	57	11	5-6-0	WAC
55	-0.28	32	8.33	96	75.92	Northern Illinois	12	10-2-0	51	12	10-2-0	MAC
56	-1.08	36	7.50	27	39.50	Michigan State	11	4-6-1	58	11	4-6-1	BIG 10
57	-1.09	53	0.65	50	49.27	Iowa State	11	4-7-0	61	11	4-7-0	BIG 8
58	-1.16	38	6.55	10	34.05	Purdue	11	3-7-1	60	11	3-7-1	BIG 10
59	-1.40	69	-4.74	28	39.73	Tulane	11	4-7-0	63	11	4-7-0	SIC
60	-1.41	59	-1.81	53	50.89	Virginia	9	4-5-0	68	11	6-5-0	ACC
61	-2.18	71	-5.07	60	55.50	Kansas	11	4-6-1	62	11	4-6-1	BIG 8
62	-2.39	67	-4.56	68	59.40	Wyoming	10	5-5-0	59	12	7-5-0	WAC
63	-2.58	70	-5.03	90	69.18	Hawaii	11	5-5-1	64	11	5-5-1	WAC
64	-2.80	77	-6.68	55	51.55	Southern California	11	4-6-1	65	11	4-6-1	PAC-10
65	-2.86	60	-1.85	52	50.23	Colorado	11	4-7-0	66	11	4-7-0	BIG 8
66	-3.06	74	-5.77	85	66.23	California	11	5-5-1	67	11	5-5-1	PAC-10
67	-3.08	50	1.55	22	38.64	Indiana	11	3-8-0	69	11	3-8-0	BIG 10
68	-3.60	68	-4.57	34	43.41	Duke	11	3-8-0	72	11	3-8-0	ACC
69	-3.80	56	-1.06	112	97.92	Southern Illinois	6	5-1-0	54	14	13-1-0	MVC
70	-4.18	75	-5.78	99	78.60	Nevada Las Vegas	10	6-4-0	71	11	7-4-0	BWC
71	-5.04	47	2.42	97	76.14	Bowling Green	11	8-3-0	70	11	8-3-0	MAC
72	-6.08	78	-7.36	79	62.65	Utah State	10	4-6-0	74	11	5-6-0	BWC
73	-6.15	89	-12.63	35	43.44	North Carolina State	9	1-8-0	77	11	3-8-0	ACC
74	-6.44	102	-18.14	66	59.10	Louisiana Lafayette	5	1-4-0	81	10	4-6-0	SIC
75	-6.59	57	-1.48	106	82.33	Cal State Long Beach	9	6-3-0	76	12	8-4-0	BWC
76	-6.72	64	-3.36	91	69.61	Cal State Fullerton	9	5-4-0	75	12	7-5-0	BWC
77	-7.02	49	2.11	108	84.00	Toledo	10	8-2-0	73	11	9-2-0	MAC
78	-7.09	65	-3.85	13	35.80	Louisville	10	2-8-0	79	11	3-8-0	SIC
79	-7.80	87	-11.64	100	78.64	San Jose State	11	5-6-0	78	11	5-6-0	BWC
80	-9.75	90	-13.44	64	57.45	Texas Tech	11	3-7-1	87	11	3-7-1	SWAC
81	-9.79	73	-5.66	78	62.64	Oregon	11	4-6-1	86	11	4-6-1	PAC-10
82	-9.92	86	-11.08	63	56.60	Houston	10	3-7-0	84	11	4-7-0	SWAC
83	-9.97	100	-17.69	109	87.25	Illinois State	6	2-3-1	95	11	6-4-1	MVC
84	-10.48	83	-9.74	54	51.11	Wake Forest	9	3-6-0	82	11	4-7-0	ACC
85	-10.70	96	-15.99	40	45.00	Rutgers	9	1-8-0	89	11	3-8-0	EIC
86	-11.06	82	-9.62	39	44.50	Navy	9	1-8-0	93	11	3-8-0	EIC
87	-11.18	80	-7.92	65	57.55	Colorado State	11	4-7-0	90	12	5-7-0	WAC
88	-11.55	93	-14.06	88	68.14	Miami OH	11	4-7-0	88	11	4-7-0	MAC
89	-11.76	84	-10.00	46	47.95	Kansas State	11	3-8-0	92	11	3-8-0	BIG 8
90	-11.96	55	-0.74	12	35.73	Northwestern	11	2-9-0	96	11	2-9-0	BIG 10
91	-13.13	95	-15.46	75	61.92	San Diego State	12	2-9-1	97	12	2-9-1	WAC
92	-13.50	94	-15.37	94	75.29	Fresno State	7	2-5-0	98	11	6-5-0	BWC
93	-13.68	98	-16.38	107	82.88	New Mexico State	8	4-4-0	102	11	5-6-0	MVC
94	-15.31	81	-9.17	102	79.70	Western Michigan	10	5-5-0	94	11	6-5-0	MAC
95	-15.85	101	-18.13	69	60.50	Texas Christian	11	1-8-2	101	11	1-8-2	SWAC
96	-16.34	79	-7.78	104	81.30	Ball State	10	5-5-0	99	11	6-5-0	MAC
97	-16.53	88	-12.16	101	79.06	Indiana State	8	4-4-0	85	13	9-4-0	MVC
98	-17.68	97	-16.27	74	61.55	Oregon State	10	1-8-1	104	11	2-8-1	PAC-10
99	-18.63	103	-20.65	70	60.55	Texas El Paso	10	1-9-0	105	12	2-10-0	WAC
100	-18.72	104	-21.68	59	55.00	William & Mary	5	1-4-0	108	11	6-5-0	SIC
101	-19.91	85	-10.76	15	37.09	Minnesota	11	1-10-0	109	11	1-10-0	BIG 10
102	-19.94	107	-23.75	56	52.59	Stanford	11	1-10-0	107	11	1-10-0	PAC-10
103	-20.87	92	-13.91	49	48.71	Army	7	1-6-0	111	11	2-9-0	EIC
104	-20.96	99	-17.36	89	68.39	Pacific	9	2-7-0	112	12	3-9-0	BWC
105	-21.19	91	-13.80	93	74.32	Ohio University	11	4-7-0	106	11	4-7-0	MAC
106	-21.94	105	-23.16	105	81.39	Wichita State	9	3-6-0	113	11	3-8-0	MVC
107	-23.40	108	-24.01	92	72.35	Kent State	10	1-9-0	110	11	1-10-0	MAC
108	-25.40	106	-23.45	77	62.23	Rice	11	1-10-0	116	11	1-10-0	SWAC
109	-28.06	112	-40.03	111	92.58	West Texas A&M	6	0-5-1	121	11	0-10-1	MVC
110	-30.83	110	-31.39	110	88.36	Drake	7	1-6-0	123	11	1-10-0	MVC
111	-31.84	109	-30.70	86	66.42	Richmond	6	0-6-0	118	11	3-8-0	SIC
112	-34.12	111	-32.77	95	75.72	Eastern Michigan	9	0-9-0	122	11	1-10-0	MAC

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College Football 1983Ranking of University Division Teams

Based on games played between 1983/8/29 and 1984/1/2Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)

College Football 1983
Ranking of University Division Teams

Based on games played between 1983/8/29 and 1984/1/2
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)