College Football 1985
Teams in each conference

Based on games played between 1985/8/29 and 1986/1/1
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (WinLoss)

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Atlantic Coast Conference [ACC] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in ACC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 16.120 1 17.42 8 5.500 Maryland 6 6-0-0 21 12 9-3-0 22 12 9-3-0
2 10.597 2 10.08 7 5.500 Georgia Tech 6 5-1-0 11 10 7-2-1 11 12 9-2-1
3 5.852 3 2.75 6 4.714 Clemson 7 4-3-0 40 12 6-6-0 41 12 6-6-0
4 3.159 4 2.75 5 4.571 Virginia 7 4-3-0 56 10 5-5-0 59 11 6-5-0
5 -2.831 5 -2.75 4 4.429 North Carolina 7 3-4-0 51 10 4-6-0 51 11 5-6-0
6 -10.452 6 -8.25 3 4.286 North Carolina State 7 2-5-0 83 10 3-7-0 78 11 3-8-0
8 -11.231 7 -8.25 1 4.071 Duke 7 2-5-0 68 11 4-7-0 70 11 4-7-0
7 -11.212 8 -13.75 2 4.071 Wake Forest 7 1-6-0 87 8 1-7-0 87 11 4-7-0
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Big 10 Conference [BIG 10] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in BIG 10 based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
2 14.055 1 16.50 4 5.500 Iowa 8 7-1-0 15 12 10-2-0 16 12 10-2-0
1 19.767 2 14.02 5 5.500 Michigan 8 6-1-1 6 12 10-1-1 6 12 10-1-1
4 5.718 3 7.42 7 5.688 Illinois 8 5-2-1 43 12 6-5-1 44 12 6-5-1
5 4.191 4 4.40 9 5.812 Michigan State 8 5-3-0 30 12 7-5-0 29 12 7-5-0
3 6.629 5 4.40 10 5.812 Ohio State 8 5-3-0 12 12 9-3-0 12 12 9-3-0
6 0.183 6 -0.82 8 5.688 Minnesota 8 4-4-0 32 11 6-5-0 32 12 7-5-0
7 -3.197 7 -3.85 1 5.000 Purdue 8 3-5-0 39 11 5-6-0 40 11 5-6-0
8 -9.351 8 -9.35 2 5.000 Wisconsin 8 2-6-0 54 11 5-6-0 56 11 5-6-0
10 -21.164 9 -16.22 6 5.500 Northwestern 8 1-7-0 81 11 3-8-0 80 11 3-8-0
9 -16.830 10 -16.50 3 5.500 Indiana 8 1-7-0 63 11 4-7-0 63 11 4-7-0
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Big 8 Conference [BIG 8] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in BIG 8 based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 24.477 1 19.25 8 5.000 Oklahoma 7 7-0-0 3 12 11-1-0 3 12 11-1-0
2 14.207 2 13.75 7 4.857 Nebraska 7 6-1-0 20 12 9-3-0 21 12 9-3-0
3 6.574 3 2.75 6 4.714 Colorado 7 4-3-0 33 12 7-5-0 35 12 7-5-0
4 1.129 4 2.75 5 4.571 Oklahoma State 7 4-3-0 25 11 7-4-0 24 12 8-4-0
6 -8.642 5 -2.75 3 4.357 Iowa State 7 3-4-0 46 11 5-6-0 46 11 5-6-0
5 -5.895 6 -8.25 4 4.357 Kansas 7 2-5-0 59 11 5-6-0 60 12 6-6-0
8 -19.114 7 -13.75 1 4.071 Kansas State 7 1-6-0 105 9 1-8-0 113 11 1-10-0
7 -12.736 8 -13.75 2 4.071 Missouri 7 1-6-0 106 11 1-10-0 111 11 1-10-0
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Big West Conference [BWC] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in BWC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 18.355 1 19.25 8 5.000 Fresno State 7 7-0-0 24 11 10-0-1 26 12 11-0-1
4 1.125 2 8.25 6 4.714 Cal State Fullerton 7 5-2-0 84 8 5-3-0 85 11 6-5-0
3 1.776 3 5.50 5 4.714 Nevada Las Vegas 7 4-2-1 88 9 4-4-1 93 11 5-5-1
2 5.675 4 2.75 7 4.714 Cal State Long Beach 7 4-3-0 76 10 5-5-0 79 12 6-6-0
7 -4.330 5 -2.75 3 4.286 Utah State 7 3-4-0 97 11 3-8-0 102 11 3-8-0
5 -1.956 6 -5.50 4 4.357 San Jose State 7 2-4-1 101 11 2-8-1 108 11 2-8-1
6 -3.536 7 -8.25 2 4.214 Pacific 7 2-5-0 100 10 3-7-0 106 12 5-7-0
8 -17.109 8 -19.25 1 4.000 New Mexico State 7 0-7-0 108 11 1-10-0 117 11 1-10-0
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Eastern Independent Conference [EIC] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in EIC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 15.993 1 19.47 10 6.750 Penn State 8 8-0-0 5 12 11-1-0 5 12 11-1-0
2 12.132 2 14.07 1 4.000 Notre Dame 3 2-1-0 26 11 5-6-0 25 11 5-6-0
4 4.883 3 8.24 11 6.750 West Virginia 6 4-1-1 35 11 7-3-1 36 11 7-3-1
3 9.834 4 7.62 8 6.500 Syracuse 7 5-2-0 52 12 7-5-0 52 12 7-5-0
5 4.107 5 3.26 2 4.625 Navy 4 2-2-0 74 9 3-6-0 76 11 4-7-0
6 -1.568 6 -2.52 9 6.750 Army 4 2-2-0 38 8 5-3-0 39 12 9-3-0
7 -5.635 7 -6.13 4 6.000 Pittsburgh 7 2-4-1 55 11 5-5-1 57 11 5-5-1
10 -9.701 8 -6.48 7 6.333 Cincinnati 3 1-2-0 53 9 3-6-0 55 11 5-6-0
9 -7.514 9 -6.81 5 6.250 Boston College 8 3-5-0 65 11 3-8-0 67 12 4-8-0
8 -6.693 10 -10.10 6 6.286 Temple 7 2-5-0 71 9 3-6-0 72 11 4-7-0
11 -15.838 11 -20.61 3 5.571 Rutgers 7 0-7-0 99 9 0-8-1 103 11 2-8-1
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Mid-American Conference [MAC] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in MAC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 19.220 1 19.80 10 6.000 Bowling Green 9 9-0-0 28 11 10-1-0 28 12 11-1-0
2 11.166 2 13.20 9 5.889 Miami OH 9 7-1-1 41 11 8-2-1 43 11 8-2-1
3 5.289 3 6.60 8 5.778 Central Michigan 9 6-3-0 60 10 7-3-0 65 10 7-3-0
5 -0.641 4 1.10 6 5.375 Northern Illinois 8 4-4-0 80 11 4-7-0 83 11 4-7-0
4 1.401 5 0.00 7 5.611 Western Michigan 9 4-4-1 79 11 4-6-1 86 11 4-6-1
9 -7.908 6 -6.60 3 5.278 Eastern Michigan 9 3-6-0 92 9 3-6-0 99 11 4-7-0
8 -6.487 7 -6.60 2 5.278 Ball State 9 3-6-0 90 11 4-7-0 97 11 4-7-0
7 -6.420 8 -6.60 4 5.278 Toledo 9 3-6-0 95 11 4-7-0 105 11 4-7-0
6 -5.609 9 -9.90 5 5.375 Kent State 8 2-6-0 94 10 3-7-0 104 11 3-8-0
10 -10.011 10 -11.00 1 5.000 Ohio University 9 2-7-0 104 10 2-8-0 110 11 2-9-0
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Missouri Valley Conference [MVC] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in MVC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 21.432 1 20.04 5 4.333 Tulsa 3 3-0-0 47 11 6-5-0 50 11 6-5-0
2 1.201 2 9.79 3 3.900 West Texas A&M 5 3-1-1 75 6 4-1-1 91 10 6-3-1
3 0.124 3 3.99 7 4.800 Illinois State 5 3-1-1 82 5 3-1-1 101 11 6-3-2
7 -9.188 4 -3.10 1 3.600 Wichita State 5 2-3-0 98 10 3-7-0 109 11 3-8-0
4 -1.067 5 -3.39 4 4.250 Indiana State 4 2-2-0 103 6 2-4-0 112 10 4-6-0
5 -5.441 6 -12.57 2 3.750 Drake 6 1-5-0 107 8 2-6-0 114 11 4-7-0
6 -7.061 7 -14.77 6 4.625 Southern Illinois 4 1-3-0 110 5 1-4-0 119 11 4-7-0
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Pacific Ten Conference [PAC-10] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in PAC-10 based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 11.995 1 10.37 6 5.812 UCLA 8 6-2-0 8 12 9-2-1 8 12 9-2-1
2 11.485 2 10.28 4 5.143 Arizona State 7 5-2-0 34 12 8-4-0 34 12 8-4-0
5 4.261 3 7.23 9 6.143 Arizona 7 5-2-0 27 12 8-3-1 27 12 8-3-1
3 6.448 4 4.09 8 5.938 Southern California 8 5-3-0 42 12 6-6-0 42 12 6-6-0
4 4.580 5 4.09 7 5.812 Washington 8 5-3-0 31 12 7-5-0 31 12 7-5-0
6 -0.862 6 -4.40 3 5.125 Washington State 8 3-5-0 64 10 3-7-0 66 11 4-7-0
9 -8.242 7 -4.40 2 5.125 Stanford 8 3-5-0 69 11 4-7-0 71 11 4-7-0
7 -3.254 8 -5.33 10 6.357 Oregon 7 3-4-0 48 11 5-6-0 48 11 5-6-0
10 -18.171 9 -10.92 5 5.438 Oregon State 8 2-6-0 77 9 2-7-0 77 11 3-8-0
8 -8.241 10 -11.00 1 5.111 California 9 2-7-0 85 11 4-7-0 81 11 4-7-0
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Southeastern Conference [SEC] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in SEC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 15.373 1 14.05 6 5.667 Tennessee 6 5-1-0 2 12 9-1-2 2 12 9-1-2
3 8.524 2 13.44 8 5.750 Florida 6 5-1-0 1 11 9-1-1 1 11 9-1-1
2 9.361 3 10.52 7 5.750 Alabama 6 4-1-1 7 12 9-2-1 7 12 9-2-1
6 2.673 4 6.67 10 6.500 Louisiana State 6 4-1-1 18 12 9-2-1 17 12 9-2-1
5 6.862 5 3.05 5 5.667 Georgia 6 3-2-1 17 12 7-3-2 18 12 7-3-2
4 7.829 6 2.20 1 4.667 Auburn 6 3-3-0 9 12 8-4-0 9 12 8-4-0
7 -8.463 7 -7.81 9 5.750 Mississippi 6 2-4-0 37 10 3-6-1 37 11 4-6-1
9 -14.234 8 -8.80 2 4.833 Vanderbilt 6 1-4-1 72 10 2-7-1 73 11 3-7-1
8 -11.308 9 -13.27 4 5.333 Kentucky 6 1-5-0 29 10 4-6-0 30 11 5-6-0
10 -16.618 10 -20.04 3 5.083 Mississippi State 6 0-6-0 44 10 4-6-0 38 11 5-6-0
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Southern Independent Conference [SIC] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in SIC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 20.972 1 18.04 7 6.250 Virginia Tech 2 2-0-0 45 9 5-4-0 45 11 6-5-0
3 15.214 2 16.96 9 6.500 Miami FL 3 3-0-0 4 12 10-2-0 4 12 10-2-0
2 15.939 3 11.42 3 5.250 Florida State 4 3-1-0 13 11 8-3-0 14 12 9-3-0
4 11.359 4 11.31 10 7.800 Southern Mississippi 5 5-0-0 66 9 5-4-0 53 11 7-4-0
5 2.872 5 -1.36 2 4.900 Memphis 5 2-3-0 67 10 2-7-1 68 11 2-7-2
6 -1.770 6 -4.28 6 6.000 South Carolina 2 1-1-0 62 9 3-6-0 64 11 5-6-0
8 -12.589 7 -6.56 1 2.500 Louisville 3 0-3-0 102 8 0-8-0 107 11 2-9-0
7 -11.908 8 -9.63 4 5.250 Tulane 4 1-3-0 96 11 1-10-0 98 11 1-10-0
10 -20.533 9 -15.92 8 6.500 Louisiana Lafayette 4 1-3-0 78 8 3-5-0 84 11 4-7-0
9 -19.558 10 -19.98 5 5.500 East Carolina 4 0-4-0 93 10 1-9-0 96 11 2-9-0
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Southwestern Athletic Conference [SWAC] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in SWAC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 13.019 1 14.67 9 5.500 Texas A&M 8 7-1-0 10 11 9-2-0 10 12 10-2-0
5 5.380 2 9.78 7 5.188 Texas 8 6-2-0 23 12 8-4-0 23 12 8-4-0
2 12.708 3 9.78 8 5.312 Arkansas 8 6-2-0 16 12 10-2-0 15 12 10-2-0
3 10.276 4 9.78 6 5.188 Baylor 8 6-2-0 22 12 9-3-0 20 12 9-3-0
4 9.775 5 4.89 5 5.062 Southern Methodist 8 5-3-0 36 11 6-5-0 33 11 6-5-0
7 -9.233 6 -4.89 4 4.812 Houston 8 3-5-0 49 11 4-7-0 47 11 4-7-0
8 -12.633 7 -9.78 2 4.688 Rice 8 2-6-0 57 10 2-8-0 54 11 3-8-0
6 -7.004 8 -14.67 3 4.750 Texas Tech 8 1-7-0 70 10 3-7-0 69 11 4-7-0
9 -22.288 9 -19.56 1 4.500 Texas Christian 8 0-8-0 86 10 2-8-0 82 11 3-8-0
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Western Athletic Conference [WAC] - Division I-A - College Football 1985
1985 - Ranking of teams in WAC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 18.181 1 14.67 9 5.500 Air Force 8 7-1-0 14 13 12-1-0 13 13 12-1-0
2 17.296 2 14.67 8 5.375 Brigham Young 8 7-1-0 19 14 11-3-0 19 14 11-3-0
4 3.418 3 4.89 7 5.188 Utah 8 5-3-0 50 11 7-4-0 49 12 8-4-0
3 3.707 4 2.44 6 5.188 Hawaii 8 4-3-1 73 12 4-6-2 74 12 4-6-2
6 -3.942 5 0.00 4 4.938 Colorado State 8 4-4-0 61 12 5-7-0 62 12 5-7-0
5 0.041 6 -2.44 5 4.938 San Diego State 8 3-4-1 58 12 5-6-1 61 12 5-6-1
7 -11.380 7 -9.78 3 4.750 New Mexico 8 2-6-0 91 11 3-8-0 94 11 3-8-0
8 -12.229 8 -9.78 2 4.625 Wyoming 8 2-6-0 89 11 3-8-0 92 11 3-8-0
9 -15.092 9 -14.67 1 4.500 Texas El Paso 8 1-7-0 109 11 1-10-0 118 11 1-10-0
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