College Football 1983
Teams in each conference

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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Atlantic Coast Conference [ACC] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in ACC based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 17.45 1 19.250 8 5.000 Clemson 7 7-0-0 8 10 8-1-1 10 11 9-1-1
2 10.08 2 12.833 7 4.917 Maryland 6 5-1-0 26 12 8-4-0 26 12 8-4-0
3 6.88 3 2.750 5 4.714 North Carolina 7 4-3-0 31 12 8-4-0 32 12 8-4-0
4 -3.47 5 -2.750 4 4.500 Virginia 7 3-4-0 60 9 4-5-0 68 11 6-5-0
5 -3.60 4 -1.833 6 4.917 Georgia Tech 6 3-3-0 51 10 3-7-0 53 11 3-8-0
6 -4.60 6 -2.750 3 4.286 Duke 7 3-4-0 68 11 3-8-0 72 11 3-8-0
7 -10.34 7 -13.750 2 4.143 North Carolina State 7 1-6-0 73 9 1-8-0 77 11 3-8-0
8 -12.39 8 -13.750 1 4.000 Wake Forest 7 1-6-0 84 9 3-6-0 82 11 4-7-0
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Big 10 Conference [BIG 10] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in BIG 10 based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 18.30 1 19.800 10 6.000 Illinois 9 9-0-0 14 12 10-2-0 11 12 10-2-0
2 16.80 2 15.400 9 5.889 Michigan 9 8-1-0 10 12 9-3-0 9 12 9-3-0
3 12.51 3 11.000 8 5.778 Iowa 9 7-2-0 16 12 9-3-0 16 12 9-3-0
4 12.14 4 6.600 7 5.667 Ohio State 9 6-3-0 17 12 9-3-0 15 12 9-3-0
5 3.99 5 2.200 6 5.556 Wisconsin 9 5-4-0 33 11 7-4-0 33 11 7-4-0
6 -4.59 6 -4.400 5 5.444 Purdue 9 3-5-1 58 11 3-7-1 60 11 3-7-1
7 -8.39 7 -8.800 4 5.333 Michigan State 9 2-6-1 56 11 4-6-1 58 11 4-6-1
8 -11.42 9 -11.000 2 5.167 Indiana 9 2-7-0 67 11 3-8-0 69 11 3-8-0
9 -16.86 8 -11.000 3 5.167 Northwestern 9 2-7-0 90 11 2-9-0 96 11 2-9-0
10 -22.48 10 -19.800 1 5.000 Minnesota 9 0-9-0 101 11 1-10-0 109 11 1-10-0
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Big 8 Conference [BIG 8] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in BIG 8 based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 20.69 1 19.250 8 5.000 Nebraska 7 7-0-0 3 13 12-1-0 3 13 12-1-0
2 9.61 2 8.250 7 4.857 Oklahoma 7 5-2-0 32 12 8-4-0 29 12 8-4-0
3 9.21 3 8.250 6 4.714 Missouri 7 5-2-0 18 12 7-5-0 18 12 7-5-0
4 6.00 4 -2.750 5 4.571 Oklahoma State 7 3-4-0 24 11 7-4-0 21 12 8-4-0
5 -7.77 5 -2.750 4 4.429 Iowa State 7 3-4-0 57 11 4-7-0 61 11 4-7-0
6 -7.79 7 -8.250 3 4.214 Kansas 7 2-5-0 61 11 4-6-1 62 11 4-6-1
7 -10.77 6 -8.250 2 4.214 Colorado 7 2-5-0 65 11 4-7-0 66 11 4-7-0
8 -19.18 8 -13.750 1 4.000 Kansas State 7 1-6-0 89 11 3-8-0 92 11 3-8-0
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Big West Conference [BWC] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in BWC based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 10.16 2 6.286 6 4.417 Nevada Las Vegas 6 4-2-0 70 10 6-4-0 71 11 7-4-0
2 5.30 1 12.571 7 4.417 Cal State Fullerton 6 5-1-0 76 9 5-4-0 75 12 7-5-0
3 1.97 4 0.000 5 4.083 Utah State 6 3-3-0 72 10 4-6-0 74 11 5-6-0
4 1.72 3 0.000 4 4.083 San Jose State 6 3-3-0 79 11 5-6-0 78 11 5-6-0
5 -0.35 5 -0.000 3 3.833 Cal State Long Beach 6 3-3-0 75 9 6-3-0 76 12 8-4-0
6 -3.84 6 -6.286 2 3.667 Fresno State 6 2-4-0 92 7 2-5-0 98 11 6-5-0
7 -14.95 7 -12.571 1 3.500 Pacific 6 1-5-0 104 9 2-7-0 112 12 3-9-0
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Eastern Independent Conference [EIC] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in EIC based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 13.78 1 17.111 11 7.333 Cincinnati 3 3-0-0 45 10 3-6-1 48 11 4-6-1
2 10.16 2 11.257 9 6.571 Pittsburgh 7 5-1-1 19 12 8-3-1 19 12 8-3-1
3 7.47 3 10.346 2 5.500 Penn State 8 5-2-1 22 12 7-4-1 23 13 8-4-1
4 6.59 5 3.410 5 6.100 Notre Dame 5 3-2-0 27 12 7-5-0 27 12 7-5-0
5 5.62 4 7.228 6 6.167 West Virginia 6 4-2-0 15 12 9-3-0 17 12 9-3-0
6 1.96 7 0.560 10 6.857 Boston College 7 4-3-0 20 9 6-3-0 20 12 9-3-0
7 1.67 6 2.219 7 6.214 Syracuse 7 4-3-0 41 11 6-5-0 42 11 6-5-0
8 -5.09 9 -10.846 4 5.875 Navy 4 1-3-0 86 9 1-8-0 93 11 3-8-0
9 -6.36 8 -5.287 1 4.857 Temple 7 2-5-0 52 10 3-7-0 55 11 4-7-0
10 -15.62 11 -19.728 3 5.786 Rutgers 7 0-7-0 85 9 1-8-0 89 11 3-8-0
11 -20.18 10 -16.269 8 6.400 Army 5 1-4-0 103 7 1-6-0 111 11 2-9-0
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Mid-American Conference [MAC] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in MAC based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 15.28 1 15.400 10 6.000 Northern Illinois 9 8-1-0 55 12 10-2-0 51 12 10-2-0
2 13.39 2 11.000 9 5.889 Central Michigan 9 7-2-0 47 10 7-3-0 46 11 8-3-0
3 7.53 4 11.000 7 5.722 Bowling Green 9 7-2-0 71 11 8-3-0 70 11 8-3-0
4 5.94 3 11.000 8 5.722 Toledo 9 7-2-0 77 10 8-2-0 73 11 9-2-0
5 1.14 7 -4.950 5 5.375 Miami OH 8 3-5-0 88 11 4-7-0 88 11 4-7-0
6 -4.04 6 -2.200 6 5.444 Western Michigan 9 4-5-0 94 10 5-5-0 94 11 6-5-0
7 -4.51 5 0.550 4 5.375 Ball State 8 4-4-0 96 10 5-5-0 99 11 6-5-0
8 -6.85 8 -6.600 3 5.222 Ohio University 9 3-6-0 105 11 4-7-0 106 11 4-7-0
9 -10.18 9 -15.400 2 5.111 Kent State 9 1-8-0 107 10 1-9-0 110 11 1-10-0
10 -17.70 10 -19.800 1 5.000 Eastern Michigan 9 0-9-0 112 9 0-9-0 122 11 1-10-0
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Missouri Valley Conference [MVC] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in MVC based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 14.32 1 16.425 8 5.400 Tulsa 5 5-0-0 49 10 7-3-0 50 11 8-3-0
2 9.28 2 12.567 7 5.250 Southern Illinois 6 5-1-0 69 6 5-1-0 54 14 13-1-0
3 3.11 5 -0.677 6 4.800 Illinois State 5 2-2-1 83 6 2-3-1 95 11 6-4-1
4 1.22 3 3.966 3 4.500 New Mexico State 5 3-2-0 93 8 4-4-0 102 11 5-6-0
5 0.85 4 0.097 5 4.583 Wichita State 6 3-3-0 106 9 3-6-0 113 11 3-8-0
6 -2.37 6 -1.118 4 4.583 Indiana State 6 3-3-0 97 8 4-4-0 85 13 9-4-0
7 -10.40 8 -17.510 2 4.417 West Texas A&M 6 0-5-1 109 6 0-5-1 121 11 0-10-1
8 -16.02 7 -13.750 1 4.071 Drake 7 1-6-0 110 7 1-6-0 123 11 1-10-0
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Pacific Ten Conference [PAC-10] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in PAC-10 based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 10.91 1 13.750 6 5.562 UCLA 8 6-1-1 21 12 7-4-1 22 12 7-4-1
2 10.25 2 8.813 9 5.786 Washington 7 5-2-0 38 12 8-4-0 39 12 8-4-0
3 5.58 7 -1.079 10 5.857 Arizona State 7 3-3-1 37 11 6-4-1 38 11 6-4-1
4 4.35 3 6.600 2 5.250 Washington State 8 5-3-0 40 10 6-4-0 40 11 7-4-0
5 4.06 5 2.167 7 5.625 Arizona 8 4-3-1 30 11 7-3-1 28 11 7-3-1
6 3.31 4 2.501 4 5.429 Southern California 7 4-3-0 64 11 4-6-1 65 11 4-6-1
7 -1.77 8 -3.424 8 5.688 California 8 3-4-1 66 11 5-5-1 67 11 5-5-1
8 -4.36 6 -0.178 3 5.429 Oregon 7 3-3-1 81 11 4-6-1 86 11 4-6-1
9 -14.86 10 -15.400 1 5.250 Stanford 8 1-7-0 102 11 1-10-0 107 11 1-10-0
10 -17.47 9 -13.750 5 5.562 Oregon State 8 1-6-1 98 10 1-8-1 104 11 2-8-1
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Southeastern Conference [SEC] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in SEC based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 20.50 1 24.074 3 4.750 Auburn 6 6-0-0 1 12 11-1-0 1 12 11-1-0
2 12.14 2 14.336 6 5.750 Georgia 6 5-1-0 4 12 10-1-1 4 12 10-1-1
3 10.44 4 4.499 7 6.083 Florida 6 4-2-0 2 12 9-2-1 2 12 9-2-1
4 7.87 5 4.444 9 6.250 Alabama 6 4-2-0 7 12 8-4-0 7 12 8-4-0
5 2.34 3 5.009 10 6.417 Tennessee 6 4-2-0 12 11 8-3-0 13 12 9-3-0
6 -6.96 8 -9.900 1 4.583 Mississippi State 6 1-5-0 39 11 3-8-0 43 11 3-8-0
7 -7.04 6 3.053 8 6.083 Mississippi 6 4-2-0 43 12 6-6-0 47 12 6-6-0
8 -8.53 7 -5.942 4 4.917 Kentucky 6 2-4-0 29 12 6-5-1 30 12 6-5-1
9 -14.50 9 -17.767 2 4.667 Vanderbilt 6 0-6-0 48 11 2-9-0 52 11 2-9-0
10 -16.27 10 -21.806 5 5.500 Louisiana State 6 0-6-0 36 11 4-7-0 37 11 4-7-0
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Southern Independent Conference [SIC] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in SIC based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 17.32 2 17.535 12 8.400 Virginia Tech 5 5-0-0 28 10 8-2-0 31 11 9-2-0
2 13.43 1 22.285 10 6.333 Miami FL 3 3-0-0 5 12 11-1-0 6 12 11-1-0
3 8.92 7 2.729 11 7.750 Southern Mississippi 6 4-2-0 23 10 6-4-0 25 11 7-4-0
4 8.54 4 6.284 9 6.000 East Carolina 5 3-2-0 11 9 6-3-0 14 11 8-3-0
5 7.67 5 6.055 8 5.900 Florida State 5 3-2-0 13 12 7-5-0 12 12 7-5-0
6 7.16 3 7.136 6 5.500 Tulane 5 3-2-0 59 11 4-7-0 63 11 4-7-0
7 6.87 6 3.979 5 5.250 Memphis 4 2-2-0 35 10 6-4-0 35 11 6-4-1
8 -5.47 11 -16.617 2 4.500 Louisiana Lafayette 3 0-3-0 74 5 1-4-0 81 10 4-6-0
9 -13.01 10 -15.945 3 5.000 South Carolina 1 0-1-0 44 11 5-6-0 45 11 5-6-0
10 -13.02 8 -5.035 7 5.833 William & Mary 3 1-2-0 100 5 1-4-0 108 11 6-5-0
11 -18.19 9 -11.483 1 3.900 Louisville 5 0-5-0 78 10 2-8-0 79 11 3-8-0
12 -20.23 12 -16.924 4 5.167 Richmond 3 0-3-0 111 6 0-6-0 118 11 3-8-0
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Southwestern Athletic Conference [SWAC] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in SWAC based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 16.37 1 19.556 9 5.500 Texas 8 8-0-0 6 11 10-1-0 5 12 11-1-0
2 14.08 2 14.667 8 5.375 Southern Methodist 8 7-1-0 25 10 8-2-0 24 12 10-2-0
3 4.59 4 2.444 6 5.188 Baylor 8 4-3-1 42 12 7-4-1 41 12 7-4-1
4 4.54 3 2.444 7 5.188 Texas A&M 8 4-3-1 46 10 4-5-1 44 11 5-5-1
5 0.83 5 0.000 5 5.000 Arkansas 8 4-4-0 50 11 6-5-0 49 11 6-5-0
6 -1.81 6 -2.444 4 4.875 Texas Tech 8 3-4-1 80 11 3-7-1 87 11 3-7-1
7 -7.48 7 -4.889 3 4.750 Houston 8 3-5-0 82 10 3-7-0 84 11 4-7-0
8 -7.87 8 -12.222 2 4.625 Texas Christian 8 1-6-1 95 11 1-8-2 101 11 1-8-2
9 -23.26 9 -19.556 1 4.500 Rice 8 0-8-0 108 11 1-10-0 116 11 1-10-0
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Western Athletic Conference [WAC] - Division I-A - College Football 1983
1983 - Ranking of teams in WAC based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 24.60 1 19.556 6 5.357 Brigham Young 7 7-0-0 9 12 11-1-0 8 12 11-1-0
2 8.57 2 8.032 8 5.571 Air Force 7 5-2-0 34 12 10-2-0 34 12 10-2-0
3 4.14 3 4.889 5 5.250 Wyoming 8 5-3-0 62 10 5-5-0 59 12 7-5-0
4 3.15 4 1.746 9 5.571 New Mexico 7 4-3-0 53 11 6-5-0 56 12 6-6-0
5 1.32 5 -0.000 4 5.000 Utah 8 4-4-0 54 11 5-6-0 57 11 5-6-0
6 -4.46 7 -2.444 7 5.357 Hawaii 7 3-3-1 63 11 5-5-1 64 11 5-5-1
7 -7.42 6 -0.000 3 4.812 Colorado State 8 4-4-0 87 11 4-7-0 90 12 5-7-0
8 -11.15 8 -12.222 2 4.625 San Diego State 8 1-6-1 91 12 2-9-1 97 12 2-9-1
9 -18.74 9 -19.556 1 4.500 Texas El Paso 8 0-8-0 99 10 1-9-0 105 12 2-10-0
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