College Football 1984
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1984/8/28 and 1985/1/1
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

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Ranking of teams in all divisions based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Total Division Conference
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Name Rank Games Record Name
1 28.29 1 29.32 8 34.55 Florida 11 9-1-1 1 11 9-1-1 I-A 1 6 5-0-1 SEC
3 23.94 2 24.33 59 51.62 Washington 12 11-1-0 3 12 11-1-0 I-A 2 7 6-1-0 PAC 10
5 21.43 3 24.00 7 33.65 Boston College 12 10-2-0 2 10 8-2-0 I-A 3 6 4-2-0 Eastern Indep
12 18.44 4 23.34 18 38.67 Maryland 12 9-3-0 4 12 9-3-0 I-A 1 6 6-0-0 ACC
8 19.36 5 22.69 54 49.73 South Carolina 12 10-2-0 5 11 9-2-0 I-A 2 2 2-0-0 Southern Indep
4 22.30 6 22.66 50 48.71 Oklahoma 12 9-2-1 6 12 9-2-1 I-A 2 7 6-1-0 Big 8
2 24.14 7 20.92 58 51.62 Nebraska 12 10-2-0 7 12 10-2-0 I-A 1 7 6-1-0 Big 8
7 19.55 8 20.89 90 72.04 Brigham Young 13 13-0-0 9 13 13-0-0 I-A 1 8 8-0-0 Western AC
13 17.00 9 20.73 30 41.83 Louisiana State 12 8-3-1 8 12 8-3-1 I-A 2 6 4-1-1 SEC
6 19.93 10 20.00 13 37.88 Auburn 13 9-4-0 10 13 9-4-0 I-A 4 6 4-2-0 SEC
16 16.06 11 18.86 73 55.79 Southern Methodist 12 10-2-0 11 11 9-2-0 I-A 2 8 6-2-0 Southwest AC
34 10.01 12 18.22 28 41.62 Southern California 12 9-3-0 12 12 9-3-0 I-A 1 8 7-1-0 PAC 10
28 11.70 13 18.05 52 49.08 Kentucky 12 9-3-0 13 11 8-3-0 I-A 5 6 3-3-0 SEC
22 13.27 14 17.76 32 42.09 Virginia 12 8-2-2 14 11 7-2-2 I-A 3 7 3-2-2 ACC
26 12.01 15 17.66 19 38.88 Texas 12 7-4-1 17 12 7-4-1 I-A 4 8 5-3-0 Southwest AC
24 12.30 16 17.29 38 44.22 Rutgers 10 7-3-0 15 9 6-3-0 I-A 4 7 5-2-0 Eastern Indep
19 15.42 17 17.17 3 31.67 Georgia 12 7-4-1 16 12 7-4-1 I-A 3 6 4-2-0 SEC
29 11.68 18 16.85 68 54.88 UCLA 12 9-3-0 18 12 9-3-0 I-A 4 7 5-2-0 PAC 10
11 18.78 19 16.42 21 40.73 Florida State 12 7-3-2 19 11 6-3-2 I-A 3 5 3-1-1 Southern Indep
10 18.97 20 16.30 70 55.17 Oklahoma State 12 10-2-0 20 12 10-2-0 I-A 3 7 5-2-0 Big 8
25 12.27 21 15.93 25 41.08 West Virginia 12 8-4-0 21 12 8-4-0 I-A 2 6 4-2-0 Eastern Indep
33 10.02 22 14.76 2 29.95 Syracuse 11 6-5-0 22 11 6-5-0 I-A 7 7 3-4-0 Eastern Indep
9 19.15 23 14.63 60 51.79 Ohio State 12 9-3-0 24 12 9-3-0 I-A 1 9 7-2-0 Big 10
20 14.70 24 14.18 6 33.21 Tennessee 12 7-4-1 26 12 7-4-1 I-A 6 6 3-3-0 SEC
18 15.84 25 14.01 27 41.42 Miami FL 13 8-5-0 27 13 8-5-0 I-A 8 2 1-1-0 Southern Indep
50 5.17 26 13.98 5 31.95 Penn State 11 6-5-0 23 10 5-5-0 I-A 6 6 3-3-0 Eastern Indep
14 16.27 27 13.83 63 52.77 Iowa 13 8-4-1 25 13 8-4-1 I-A 5 9 5-3-1 Big 10
17 15.88 28 13.80 9 35.45 Clemson 11 7-4-0 29 10 6-4-0 I-A 2 7 5-2-0 ACC
15 16.22 29 13.68 14 37.95 Georgia Tech 11 6-4-1 28 10 5-4-1 I-A 4 6 3-2-1 ACC
45 6.83 30 12.79 71 55.38 Texas Christian 12 8-4-0 32 11 7-4-0 I-A 3 8 5-3-0 Southwest AC
30 11.41 31 12.54 74 56.68 Arizona 11 7-4-0 30 11 7-4-0 I-A 3 7 5-2-0 PAC 10
27 11.80 32 12.52 17 38.25 Notre Dame 12 7-5-0 31 12 7-5-0 I-A 1 2 2-0-0 Eastern Indep
37 9.45 33 11.27 66 53.73 Virginia Tech 12 8-4-0 33 9 5-4-0 I-A 1 1 1-0-0 Southern Indep
38 8.91 34 11.15 96 77.08 Nevada Las Vegas 13 11-2-0 34 12 10-2-0 I-A 1 7 7-0-0 Big West
32 10.61 35 10.49 12 37.56 Army 12 8-3-1 35 8 4-3-1 I-A 9 4 1-3-0 Eastern Indep
21 13.30 36 10.32 51 48.75 Arkansas 12 7-4-1 36 12 7-4-1 I-A 5 8 5-3-0 Southwest AC
36 9.46 37 9.23 48 48.54 Houston 12 7-5-0 40 12 7-5-0 I-A 1 8 6-2-0 Southwest AC
42 7.98 38 9.06 47 48.41 Washington State 11 6-5-0 37 11 6-5-0 I-A 5 7 4-3-0 PAC 10
23 12.70 39 9.05 64 53.14 Illinois 11 7-4-0 38 11 7-4-0 I-A 2 9 6-3-0 Big 10
49 5.57 40 8.46 36 43.88 Purdue 12 7-5-0 41 12 7-5-0 I-A 3 9 6-3-0 Big 10
54 4.41 41 8.34 31 41.86 North Carolina 11 5-5-1 39 11 5-5-1 I-A 5 7 3-3-1 ACC
47 6.27 42 8.16 102 82.56 Cal State Fullerton 12 11-1-0 44 9 8-1-0 I-A 2 7 6-1-0 Big West
35 9.47 43 8.05 65 53.21 Wisconsin 12 7-4-1 43 12 7-4-1 I-A 4 9 5-3-1 Big 10
39 8.64 44 7.92 23 41.00 Michigan 12 6-6-0 45 12 6-6-0 I-A 7 9 5-4-0 Big 10
44 6.85 45 7.91 16 38.14 Vanderbilt 11 5-6-0 42 11 5-6-0 I-A 8 6 2-4-0 SEC
31 10.96 46 7.55 81 62.41 Air Force 12 8-4-0 46 11 7-4-0 I-A 5 7 4-3-0 Western AC
43 7.65 47 7.28 53 49.59 Arizona State 11 5-6-0 49 11 5-6-0 I-A 8 7 3-4-0 PAC 10
40 8.64 48 7.21 10 36.41 Alabama 11 5-6-0 48 11 5-6-0 I-A 7 6 2-4-0 SEC
41 8.15 49 7.03 61 51.90 Temple 11 6-5-0 47 9 5-4-0 I-A 5 5 3-2-0 Eastern Indep
51 4.93 50 5.96 56 50.60 Wake Forest 11 6-5-0 50 8 3-5-0 I-A 6 7 3-4-0 ACC
56 4.24 51 5.94 83 64.45 Hawaii 11 7-4-0 51 11 7-4-0 I-A 2 7 5-2-0 Western AC
60 3.08 52 5.37 20 39.32 Stanford 11 5-6-0 52 11 5-6-0 I-A 6 8 3-5-0 PAC 10
48 5.79 53 5.29 34 43.27 Baylor 11 5-6-0 54 11 5-6-0 I-A 6 8 4-4-0 Southwest AC
46 6.30 54 4.87 45 48.09 Mississippi 11 4-6-1 53 10 3-6-1 I-A 10 6 1-5-0 SEC
53 4.50 55 4.02 55 50.08 Michigan State 12 6-6-0 55 12 6-6-0 I-A 6 9 5-4-0 Big 10
76 -3.63 56 2.77 105 84.33 Toledo 12 8-3-1 56 11 7-3-1 I-A 1 9 7-1-1 Mid-American
55 4.24 57 2.70 11 37.50 Pittsburgh 11 3-7-1 57 11 3-7-1 I-A 8 5 1-3-1 Eastern Indep
63 0.98 58 2.27 72 55.59 Oregon 11 6-5-0 58 11 6-5-0 I-A 7 8 3-5-0 PAC 10
58 3.57 59 1.42 119 107.50 Western Illinois 4 4-0-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
62 1.66 60 1.41 77 58.05 Memphis 11 5-5-1 59 10 4-5-1 I-A 5 4 2-1-1 Southern Indep
61 1.70 61 0.66 4 31.72 Navy 11 4-6-1 60 9 2-6-1 I-A 11 4 0-3-1 Eastern Indep
67 -1.09 62 0.02 57 50.91 Kansas 11 5-6-0 61 11 5-6-0 I-A 4 7 4-3-0 Big 8
52 4.85 63 -0.73 43 46.86 Missouri 11 3-7-1 62 11 3-7-1 I-A 5 7 2-4-1 Big 8
64 0.72 64 -0.90 110 92.00 Central Michigan 11 8-2-1 63 10 7-2-1 I-A 3 9 6-2-1 Mid-American
57 4.03 65 -0.91 79 59.73 Texas A&M 11 6-5-0 64 10 5-5-0 I-A 7 8 3-5-0 Southwest AC
70 -1.78 66 -1.43 103 83.81 Louisiana Lafayette 11 6-5-0 65 7 5-2-0 I-A 6 3 2-1-0 Southern Indep
66 -0.26 67 -1.63 76 57.23 Texas Tech 11 4-7-0 72 10 3-7-0 I-A 8 8 2-6-0 Southwest AC
77 -4.22 68 -2.08 39 44.30 Oregon State 11 2-9-0 67 10 2-8-0 I-A 10 8 1-7-0 PAC 10
78 -4.38 69 -2.38 15 37.95 Duke 11 2-9-0 66 11 2-9-0 I-A 7 7 1-6-0 ACC
74 -3.15 70 -2.48 93 75.32 San Jose State 11 6-5-0 70 11 6-5-0 I-A 3 7 5-2-0 Big West
68 -1.19 71 -2.62 42 45.41 Mississippi State 11 4-7-0 69 11 4-7-0 I-A 9 6 1-5-0 SEC
71 -1.96 72 -2.72 22 40.77 Tulane 11 3-8-0 68 11 3-8-0 I-A 4 4 2-2-0 Southern Indep
59 3.40 73 -3.62 84 64.82 Utah 12 6-5-1 71 11 5-5-1 I-A 3 8 4-3-1 Western AC
79 -4.95 74 -3.89 46 48.27 Minnesota 11 4-7-0 73 11 4-7-0 I-A 8 9 3-6-0 Big 10
69 -1.29 75 -3.93 104 84.23 Bowling Green 11 8-3-0 76 10 7-3-0 I-A 2 9 7-2-0 Mid-American
65 0.09 76 -4.06 78 59.25 San Diego State 12 4-7-1 74 12 4-7-1 I-A 4 8 4-3-1 Western AC
73 -2.89 77 -4.27 29 41.75 Kansas State 11 3-7-1 75 10 2-7-1 I-A 6 7 2-4-1 Big 8
83 -7.99 78 -4.52 24 41.05 Northwestern 11 2-9-0 77 11 2-9-0 I-A 9 9 2-7-0 Big 10
72 -2.25 79 -4.85 40 44.75 North Carolina State 11 3-8-0 78 10 3-7-0 I-A 8 7 1-6-0 ACC
102 -15.71 80 -5.97 1 23.83 North Texas 3 0-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
80 -6.41 81 -6.34 89 71.94 Fresno State 12 6-6-0 79 9 4-5-0 I-A 4 7 3-4-0 Big West
81 -6.57 82 -6.49 80 61.50 Wyoming 12 6-6-0 80 10 4-6-0 I-A 6 8 4-4-0 Western AC
75 -3.23 83 -7.71 95 75.95 Tulsa 11 6-5-0 81 11 6-5-0 I-A 1 5 5-0-0 MVC
91 -11.53 84 -8.61 86 67.41 Cal State Long Beach 11 4-7-0 82 11 4-7-0 I-A 5 7 3-4-0 Big West
85 -9.33 85 -9.15 85 67.30 Southern Mississippi 11 4-7-0 83 9 3-6-0 I-A 7 5 2-3-0 Southern Indep
89 -9.87 86 -10.16 49 48.64 California 11 2-9-0 85 11 2-9-0 I-A 9 9 1-8-0 PAC 10
99 -15.29 87 -10.84 99 80.32 Ohio University 11 4-6-1 86 11 4-6-1 I-A 4 9 4-4-1 Mid-American
92 -12.18 88 -11.08 35 43.77 Colorado 11 1-10-0 87 11 1-10-0 I-A 7 7 1-6-0 Big 8
87 -9.68 89 -11.57 109 90.45 Western Michigan 11 5-6-0 93 10 4-6-0 I-A 9 9 3-6-0 Mid-American
82 -7.70 90 -11.94 92 74.86 Miami OH 11 4-7-0 88 11 4-7-0 I-A 6 8 3-5-0 Mid-American
84 -9.08 91 -12.16 117 101.62 Indiana State 12 9-3-0 84 6 5-1-0 I-A 2 4 3-1-0 MVC
88 -9.85 92 -12.36 82 62.59 Colorado State 11 3-8-0 89 11 3-8-0 I-A 7 8 3-5-0 Western AC
104 -16.75 93 -12.89 33 42.12 William & Mary 4 0-4-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
98 -14.64 94 -13.60 115 100.83 Marshall 3 2-1-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
90 -10.75 95 -13.72 75 56.77 Iowa State 11 2-7-2 92 11 2-7-2 I-A 8 7 0-5-2 Big 8
110 -21.04 96 -14.12 114 98.67 Texas Arlington 3 2-1-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
94 -12.28 97 -14.24 37 44.17 Cincinnati 11 2-9-0 91 9 1-8-0 I-A 10 2 0-2-0 Eastern Indep
97 -13.66 98 -14.74 106 85.05 Northern Illinois 11 4-6-1 94 11 4-6-1 I-A 7 9 3-5-1 Mid-American
107 -19.46 99 -14.78 100 81.65 Ball State 11 3-8-0 90 10 3-7-0 I-A 5 8 3-5-0 Mid-American
95 -13.30 100 -15.76 67 54.05 Utah State 11 1-10-0 96 11 1-10-0 I-A 7 6 1-5-0 Big West
96 -13.34 101 -16.14 91 72.54 New Mexico 12 4-8-0 97 12 4-8-0 I-A 8 8 1-7-0 Western AC
100 -15.38 102 -16.46 26 41.25 Rice 11 1-10-0 98 10 0-10-0 I-A 9 8 0-8-0 Southwest AC
103 -15.80 103 -17.99 97 79.55 Kent State 11 4-7-0 100 10 3-7-0 I-A 10 9 3-6-0 Mid-American
93 -12.20 104 -18.11 41 45.23 Indiana 11 0-11-0 99 11 0-11-0 I-A 10 9 0-9-0 Big 10
106 -18.52 105 -18.41 107 86.85 Eastern Michigan 11 2-7-2 95 9 2-5-2 I-A 8 9 2-5-2 Mid-American
105 -16.76 106 -18.50 62 52.50 Richmond 3 0-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
86 -9.65 107 -20.73 98 80.00 Arkansas State 3 1-2-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
111 -21.12 108 -20.76 94 75.83 Pacific 11 4-7-0 103 9 2-7-0 I-A 6 7 2-5-0 Big West
109 -20.52 109 -21.58 112 97.22 Illinois State 11 5-6-0 101 6 3-3-0 I-A 3 5 3-2-0 MVC
112 -23.25 110 -22.43 44 47.81 Louisville 11 2-9-0 102 8 1-7-0 I-A 10 2 0-2-0 Southern Indep
101 -15.62 111 -22.56 69 54.89 East Carolina 11 2-9-0 104 9 0-9-0 I-A 9 4 0-4-0 Southern Indep
108 -20.02 112 -24.69 87 67.67 Louisiana Tech 3 0-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
114 -27.64 113 -27.26 101 81.85 Wichita State 11 2-9-0 105 9 2-7-0 I-A 4 4 2-2-0 MVC
113 -26.60 114 -28.05 88 68.35 Texas El Paso 11 2-9-0 107 10 1-9-0 I-A 9 8 1-7-0 Western AC
116 -30.21 115 -28.22 116 101.44 Drake 11 4-7-0 106 7 3-4-0 I-A 5 5 2-3-0 MVC
117 -31.41 116 -30.20 108 89.73 New Mexico State 11 2-9-0 108 11 2-9-0 I-A 8 6 0-6-0 Big West
115 -29.47 117 -31.55 118 103.78 West Texas A&M 11 3-8-0 109 8 2-6-0 I-A 6 4 1-3-0 MVC
118 -35.35 118 -40.89 113 97.62 Southern Illinois 11 3-8-0 110 5 0-5-0 I-A 7 5 0-5-0 MVC
119 -40.99 119 -51.54 111 95.12 Eastern Illinois 4 0-4-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams
Akron 2 0-2-0
Appalachian State 2 0-2-0
Boise State 2 0-2-0
Central Florida 2 1-1-0
Georgia Southern 1 0-1-0
Louisiana Monroe 1 1-0-0
Massachusetts 1 1-0-0
Middle Tennessee 1 1-0-0
Nevada Reno 2 0-2-0
Texas State 1 1-0-0
Western Kentucky 1 0-1-0
Abilene Christian 1 0-1-0
California Poly 1 0-1-0
Citadel 2 0-2-0
Colgate 2 0-2-0
Delaware 1 1-0-0
East Tennessee State 1 0-1-0
Furman 1 1-0-0
Harvard 1 0-1-0
Holy Cross 1 0-1-0
Idaho 2 1-1-0
Idaho State 2 0-2-0
Lamar 1 0-1-0
Lehigh 1 0-1-0
McNeese State 2 2-0-0
Missouri State 2 2-0-0
Montana 1 0-1-0
Montana State 1 1-0-0
Murray State 1 1-0-0
Northern Arizona 1 0-1-0
Northern Colorado 1 0-1-0
Northern Iowa 2 1-1-0
Northwestern State LA 1 1-0-0
Pennsylvania 1 0-1-0
Princeton 1 0-1-0
South Dakota 1 0-1-0
South Dakota State 1 0-1-0
Southeast Missouri State 1 0-1-0
Tennessee Chattanooga 2 1-1-0
Tennessee State 1 1-0-0
Tennessee Tech 1 0-1-0
Virginia Military 2 0-2-0
Weber State 1 0-1-0
Western Carolina 1 0-1-0
Youngstown State 2 2-0-0
Central Missouri 1 0-1-0
Lincoln MO 1 0-1-0
Northern Michigan 1 0-1-0
Truman State 1 0-1-0
Wayne State MI 1 0-1-0
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