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| ScoreDif | WinLoss | Schedule | Team | Other Rankings | Division | Global | Conference | ||||||||
| Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Comp | AP | Coach | Games | Record | Rank | Games | Record | ||
| 1 | 36.00 | 1 | 36.02 | 38 | 46.69 | Oklahoma | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13-0 | 2 | 13 | 13-0 | BIG 12 |
| 2 | 35.39 | 3 | 32.13 | 14 | 39.05 | Miami FL | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10-1 | 1 | 12 | 11-1 | BE |
| 3 | 31.07 | 5 | 25.30 | 18 | 40.19 | Florida State | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 11-2 | 3 | 13 | 11-2 | ACC |
| 4 | 28.42 | 4 | 29.33 | 15 | 39.64 | Oregon State | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 10-1 | 4 | 12 | 11-1 | PAC-10 |
| 5 | 25.23 | 6 | 24.58 | 32 | 45.08 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11-1 | 5 | 12 | 11-1 | BE |
| 6 | 23.87 | 2 | 35.08 | 7 | 34.17 | Washington | 7 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11-1 | 7 | 12 | 11-1 | PAC-10 |
| 7 | 23.43 | 8 | 22.71 | 42 | 47.17 | Nebraska | 6 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 10-2 | 6 | 12 | 10-2 | BIG 12 |
| 8 | 21.90 | 10 | 20.19 | 19 | 40.27 | Florida | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10-3 | 8 | 13 | 10-3 | SEC |
| 9 | 20.61 | 9 | 20.92 | 50 | 50.93 | Kansas State | 9 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 11-3 | 9 | 14 | 11-3 | BIG 12 |
| 10 | 20.19 | 7 | 23.62 | 20 | 41.17 | Oregon | 10 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10-2 | 10 | 12 | 10-2 | PAC-10 |
| 11 | 19.48 | 11 | 19.80 | 17 | 40.08 | Notre Dame | 12 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 9-3 | 12 | 12 | 9-3 | I-A-Ind |
| 12 | 18.71 | 21 | 12.04 | 70 | 58.67 | Texas | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9-3 | 11 | 12 | 9-3 | BIG 12 |
| 13 | 16.21 | 13 | 15.63 | 43 | 47.21 | Michigan | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9-3 | 13 | 12 | 9-3 | BIG 10 |
| 14 | 15.90 | 40 | 6.82 | 115 | 79.42 | Texas Christian | 16 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 10-2 | 16 | 12 | 10-2 | WAC |
| 15 | 15.57 | 12 | 19.71 | 37 | 46.54 | Purdue | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8-4 | 19 | 12 | 8-4 | BIG 10 |
| 16 | 15.35 | 15 | 14.59 | 36 | 46.27 | Clemson | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 8-3 | 14 | 12 | 9-3 | ACC |
| 17 | 14.98 | 14 | 15.44 | 59 | 54.46 | Georgia Tech | 14 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 9-3 | 15 | 12 | 9-3 | ACC |
| 18 | 14.88 | 17 | 12.67 | 55 | 53.25 | South Carolina | 21 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 8-4 | 18 | 12 | 8-4 | SEC |
| 19 | 14.57 | 32 | 8.72 | 33 | 45.46 | Texas A&M | 24 | 12 | 7-5 | 17 | 12 | 7-5 | BIG 12 | ||
| 20 | 12.90 | 25 | 10.72 | 35 | 46.00 | Ohio State | 20 | 12 | 8-4 | 20 | 12 | 8-4 | BIG 10 | ||
| 21 | 12.01 | 24 | 10.79 | 24 | 42.04 | West Virginia | 36 | 12 | 7-5 | 25 | 12 | 7-5 | BE | ||
| 22 | 11.53 | 31 | 8.78 | 52 | 51.12 | Mississippi State | 23 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 8-4 | 22 | 12 | 8-4 | SEC |
| 23 | 11.52 | 20 | 12.11 | 49 | 50.58 | Auburn | 25 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 9-4 | 24 | 13 | 9-4 | SEC |
| 24 | 11.15 | 29 | 9.54 | 113 | 78.94 | Toledo | 17 | 9 | 8-1 | 27 | 11 | 10-1 | MAC | ||
| 25 | 11.07 | 22 | 11.23 | 26 | 42.15 | Wisconsin | 19 | 23 | 24 | 13 | 9-4 | 23 | 13 | 9-4 | BIG 10 |
| 26 | 10.90 | 35 | 8.05 | 8 | 35.50 | Arizona | 43 | 11 | 5-6 | 26 | 11 | 5-6 | PAC-10 | ||
| 27 | 10.71 | 27 | 10.20 | 62 | 55.00 | Iowa State | 28 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 9-3 | 28 | 12 | 9-3 | BIG 12 |
| 28 | 10.44 | 42 | 5.99 | 54 | 51.83 | Pittsburgh | 40 | 12 | 7-5 | 31 | 12 | 7-5 | BE | ||
| 29 | 10.40 | 30 | 8.92 | 41 | 46.95 | Georgia | 22 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 7-4 | 21 | 12 | 8-4 | SEC |
| 30 | 10.15 | 23 | 10.89 | 77 | 63.12 | East Carolina | 33 | 12 | 8-4 | 32 | 12 | 8-4 | CUSA | ||
| 31 | 10.10 | 16 | 13.75 | 6 | 33.88 | UCLA | 37 | 12 | 6-6 | 30 | 12 | 6-6 | PAC-10 | ||
| 32 | 9.99 | 18 | 12.39 | 39 | 46.71 | Northwestern | 29 | 12 | 8-4 | 29 | 12 | 8-4 | BIG 10 | ||
| 33 | 9.83 | 43 | 5.88 | 84 | 65.95 | Louisville | 31 | 11 | 8-3 | 33 | 12 | 9-3 | CUSA | ||
| 34 | 9.45 | 28 | 10.04 | 5 | 33.82 | Stanford | 41 | 11 | 5-6 | 37 | 11 | 5-6 | PAC-10 | ||
| 35 | 9.04 | 19 | 12.12 | 46 | 49.91 | Louisiana State | 30 | 22 | 11 | 7-4 | 35 | 12 | 8-4 | SEC | |
| 36 | 8.63 | 41 | 6.60 | 40 | 46.77 | Syracuse | 38 | 11 | 6-5 | 36 | 11 | 6-5 | BE | ||
| 37 | 8.56 | 33 | 8.71 | 90 | 68.05 | Colorado State | 26 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 9-2 | 38 | 12 | 10-2 | MWC |
| 38 | 8.44 | 26 | 10.29 | 100 | 71.00 | Western Michigan | 35 | 11 | 8-3 | 41 | 12 | 9-3 | MAC | ||
| 39 | 8.17 | 34 | 8.24 | 64 | 55.12 | Tennessee | 27 | 25 | 12 | 8-4 | 34 | 12 | 8-4 | SEC | |
| 40 | 8.10 | 54 | 2.41 | 119 | 81.85 | Boise State | 32 | 10 | 8-2 | 39 | 12 | 10-2 | BWC | ||
| 41 | 7.45 | 36 | 7.91 | 56 | 53.33 | Boston College | 39 | 12 | 7-5 | 40 | 12 | 7-5 | BE | ||
| 42 | 7.36 | 39 | 7.28 | 71 | 58.92 | North Carolina State | 44 | 12 | 8-4 | 44 | 12 | 8-4 | ACC | ||
| 43 | 5.81 | 50 | 3.54 | 16 | 39.73 | Washington State | 61 | 11 | 4-7 | 47 | 11 | 4-7 | PAC-10 | ||
| 44 | 5.61 | 38 | 7.57 | 27 | 42.73 | Virginia | 58 | 11 | 5-6 | 50 | 12 | 6-6 | ACC | ||
| 45 | 5.56 | 44 | 5.80 | 23 | 41.88 | Arizona State | 45 | 12 | 6-6 | 43 | 12 | 6-6 | PAC-10 | ||
| 46 | 5.28 | 51 | 3.23 | 61 | 54.69 | Texas Tech | 48 | 13 | 7-6 | 45 | 13 | 7-6 | BIG 12 | ||
| 47 | 5.10 | 49 | 3.71 | 13 | 38.75 | Southern California | 49 | 12 | 5-7 | 46 | 12 | 5-7 | PAC-10 | ||
| 48 | 4.86 | 60 | 0.24 | 88 | 67.42 | Texas El Paso | 46 | 12 | 8-4 | 49 | 12 | 8-4 | WAC | ||
| 49 | 4.30 | 56 | 1.23 | 75 | 62.86 | Southern Mississippi | 34 | 11 | 7-4 | 42 | 12 | 8-4 | CUSA | ||
| 50 | 3.61 | 37 | 7.75 | 97 | 70.09 | Air Force | 42 | 11 | 8-3 | 51 | 12 | 9-3 | MWC | ||
| 51 | 3.52 | 55 | 2.13 | 68 | 56.67 | Minnesota | 55 | 12 | 6-6 | 54 | 12 | 6-6 | BIG 10 | ||
| 52 | 3.45 | 67 | -2.40 | 9 | 35.73 | Colorado | 56 | 11 | 3-8 | 48 | 11 | 3-8 | BIG 12 | ||
| 53 | 3.29 | 61 | -0.22 | 85 | 66.50 | Fresno State | 51 | 12 | 7-5 | 53 | 12 | 7-5 | WAC | ||
| 54 | 2.65 | 52 | 3.15 | 67 | 56.21 | Brigham Young | 64 | 12 | 6-6 | 60 | 12 | 6-6 | MWC | ||
| 55 | 2.54 | 45 | 4.84 | 65 | 55.79 | Mississippi | 47 | 12 | 7-5 | 52 | 12 | 7-5 | SEC | ||
| 56 | 2.02 | 62 | -0.34 | 101 | 71.27 | Nevada Las Vegas | 53 | 13 | 8-5 | 55 | 13 | 8-5 | MWC | ||
| 57 | 1.15 | 59 | 0.42 | 48 | 50.05 | Maryland | 67 | 11 | 5-6 | 58 | 11 | 5-6 | ACC | ||
| 58 | 0.87 | 46 | 4.70 | 51 | 50.95 | North Carolina | 52 | 11 | 6-5 | 57 | 11 | 6-5 | ACC | ||
| 59 | 0.67 | 47 | 4.09 | 22 | 41.36 | Michigan State | 50 | 11 | 5-6 | 56 | 11 | 5-6 | BIG 10 | ||
| 60 | 0.37 | 53 | 2.44 | 25 | 42.10 | Kansas | 72 | 10 | 3-7 | 66 | 11 | 4-7 | BIG 12 | ||
| 61 | 0.32 | 64 | -1.14 | 45 | 48.67 | Penn State | 63 | 12 | 5-7 | 65 | 12 | 5-7 | BIG 10 | ||
| 62 | 0.27 | 77 | -5.28 | 10 | 36.95 | California | 65 | 11 | 3-8 | 59 | 11 | 3-8 | PAC-10 | ||
| 63 | 0.10 | 72 | -4.06 | 44 | 47.55 | Indiana | 77 | 11 | 3-8 | 68 | 11 | 3-8 | BIG 10 | ||
| 64 | -0.45 | 82 | -6.72 | 30 | 44.27 | Alabama | 70 | 11 | 3-8 | 62 | 11 | 3-8 | SEC | ||
| 65 | -0.82 | 63 | -1.11 | 34 | 45.68 | Arkansas | 54 | 11 | 5-6 | 63 | 12 | 6-6 | SEC | ||
| 66 | -1.05 | 48 | 4.01 | 83 | 65.95 | Northern Illinois | 68 | 10 | 5-5 | 69 | 11 | 6-5 | MAC | ||
| 67 | -1.64 | 65 | -1.74 | 66 | 56.09 | Illinois | 62 | 11 | 5-6 | 61 | 11 | 5-6 | BIG 10 | ||
| 68 | -1.95 | 68 | -2.46 | 109 | 76.20 | Ohio University | 66 | 10 | 6-4 | 72 | 11 | 7-4 | MAC | ||
| 69 | -2.63 | 78 | -5.69 | 74 | 62.77 | Utah | 74 | 11 | 4-7 | 71 | 11 | 4-7 | MWC | ||
| 70 | -3.79 | 57 | 0.81 | 87 | 66.83 | Marshall | 59 | 12 | 7-5 | 78 | 13 | 8-5 | MAC | ||
| 71 | -4.04 | 58 | 0.58 | 92 | 68.21 | Cincinnati | 60 | 12 | 7-5 | 74 | 12 | 7-5 | CUSA | ||
| 72 | -4.11 | 73 | -4.56 | 58 | 54.09 | Temple | 79 | 11 | 4-7 | 77 | 11 | 4-7 | BE | ||
| 73 | -4.44 | 71 | -4.04 | 89 | 67.45 | Alabama Birmingham | 57 | 10 | 6-4 | 76 | 11 | 7-4 | CUSA | ||
| 74 | -4.62 | 74 | -4.64 | 80 | 64.41 | San Jose State | 69 | 11 | 6-5 | 73 | 12 | 7-5 | WAC | ||
| 75 | -4.86 | 83 | -7.91 | 72 | 58.95 | New Mexico | 76 | 11 | 4-7 | 80 | 12 | 5-7 | MWC | ||
| 76 | -4.87 | 76 | -5.13 | 11 | 37.38 | Iowa | 73 | 12 | 3-9 | 79 | 12 | 3-9 | BIG 10 | ||
| 77 | -4.95 | 75 | -4.72 | 110 | 77.41 | Tulane | 75 | 11 | 6-5 | 82 | 11 | 6-5 | CUSA | ||
| 78 | -5.91 | 79 | -5.99 | 28 | 43.00 | Missouri | 80 | 10 | 2-8 | 75 | 11 | 3-8 | BIG 12 | ||
| 79 | -6.48 | 87 | -10.16 | 102 | 71.78 | Utah State | 91 | 9 | 4-5 | 92 | 11 | 5-6 | BWC | ||
| 80 | -6.91 | 66 | -2.19 | 118 | 81.73 | Akron | 78 | 11 | 6-5 | 86 | 11 | 6-5 | MAC | ||
| 81 | -7.45 | 84 | -7.99 | 63 | 55.05 | Vanderbilt | 85 | 11 | 3-8 | 84 | 11 | 3-8 | SEC | ||
| 82 | -7.52 | 89 | -11.12 | 12 | 38.40 | Kentucky | 88 | 10 | 1-9 | 81 | 11 | 2-9 | SEC | ||
| 83 | -8.96 | 70 | -3.74 | 69 | 57.17 | Idaho | 81 | 9 | 4-5 | 94 | 11 | 5-6 | BWC | ||
| 84 | -9.13 | 85 | -8.60 | 57 | 54.09 | San Diego State | 86 | 11 | 3-8 | 89 | 11 | 3-8 | MWC | ||
| 85 | -9.44 | 86 | -9.48 | 47 | 50.00 | Oklahoma State | 84 | 10 | 2-8 | 83 | 11 | 3-8 | BIG 12 | ||
| 86 | -10.10 | 91 | -12.57 | 82 | 65.18 | Rice | 92 | 11 | 3-8 | 96 | 11 | 3-8 | WAC | ||
| 87 | -10.27 | 100 | -17.12 | 105 | 72.27 | New Mexico State | 95 | 11 | 3-8 | 99 | 11 | 3-8 | BWC | ||
| 88 | -11.03 | 69 | -2.46 | 79 | 64.35 | Ball State | 90 | 10 | 5-5 | 108 | 11 | 5-6 | MAC | ||
| 89 | -11.92 | 93 | -12.96 | 111 | 78.83 | Tulsa | 89 | 12 | 5-7 | 103 | 12 | 5-7 | WAC | ||
| 90 | -12.30 | 81 | -6.36 | 94 | 68.75 | Central Florida | 71 | 8 | 4-4 | 85 | 11 | 7-4 | I-A-Ind | ||
| 91 | -12.80 | 90 | -12.44 | 108 | 75.17 | Middle Tennessee | 82 | 9 | 4-5 | 91 | 11 | 6-5 | I-A-Ind | ||
| 92 | -13.07 | 88 | -10.51 | 29 | 43.40 | Rutgers | 94 | 10 | 2-8 | 102 | 11 | 3-8 | BE | ||
| 93 | -13.38 | 80 | -6.26 | 112 | 78.91 | Miami OH | 83 | 11 | 6-5 | 107 | 11 | 6-5 | MAC | ||
| 94 | -13.51 | 92 | -12.90 | 53 | 51.65 | Wake Forest | 97 | 10 | 2-8 | 109 | 11 | 2-9 | ACC | ||
| 95 | -13.61 | 99 | -17.11 | 99 | 70.50 | Memphis | 87 | 11 | 4-7 | 101 | 11 | 4-7 | CUSA | ||
| 96 | -15.30 | 96 | -15.27 | 104 | 72.05 | Hawaii | 96 | 11 | 3-8 | 115 | 12 | 3-9 | WAC | ||
| 97 | -15.99 | 94 | -13.19 | 78 | 63.27 | Houston | 93 | 11 | 3-8 | 114 | 11 | 3-8 | CUSA | ||
| 98 | -16.35 | 107 | -21.79 | 73 | 62.25 | Arkansas State | 103 | 10 | 1-9 | 120 | 11 | 1-10 | BWC | ||
| 99 | -17.79 | 101 | -17.18 | 31 | 45.00 | Baylor | 100 | 10 | 1-9 | 105 | 11 | 2-9 | BIG 12 | ||
| 100 | -17.87 | 103 | -17.90 | 103 | 71.92 | Southern Methodist | 98 | 12 | 3-9 | 122 | 12 | 3-9 | WAC | ||
| 101 | -18.04 | 98 | -16.94 | 93 | 68.55 | Bowling Green | 102 | 11 | 2-9 | 126 | 11 | 2-9 | MAC | ||
| 102 | -18.95 | 105 | -21.06 | 21 | 41.23 | Duke | 109 | 11 | 0-11 | 125 | 11 | 0-11 | ACC | ||
| 103 | -22.22 | 113 | -28.55 | 91 | 68.09 | Army | 105 | 11 | 1-10 | 135 | 11 | 1-10 | CUSA | ||
| 104 | -22.52 | 104 | -20.11 | 60 | 54.68 | Navy | 107 | 11 | 1-10 | 138 | 11 | 1-10 | I-A-Ind | ||
| 105 | -22.93 | 109 | -23.84 | 106 | 73.30 | North Texas | 104 | 10 | 2-8 | 134 | 11 | 3-8 | BWC | ||
| 106 | -23.19 | 108 | -22.65 | 76 | 63.09 | Wyoming | 111 | 11 | 1-10 | 146 | 11 | 1-10 | MWC | ||
| 107 | -23.25 | 95 | -13.42 | 98 | 70.36 | Eastern Michigan | 99 | 11 | 3-8 | 143 | 11 | 3-8 | MAC | ||
| 108 | -23.48 | 106 | -21.52 | 86 | 66.54 | Nevada Reno | 106 | 12 | 2-10 | 152 | 12 | 2-10 | WAC | ||
| 109 | -25.33 | 111 | -25.50 | 96 | 68.75 | Louisiana Tech | 101 | 10 | 2-8 | 151 | 12 | 3-9 | I-A-Ind | ||
| 110 | -26.79 | 102 | -17.32 | 107 | 74.79 | Connecticut | 110 | 7 | 2-5 | 171 | 11 | 3-8 | I-A-Ind | ||
| 111 | -27.21 | 97 | -16.34 | 114 | 79.23 | Buffalo | 112 | 11 | 2-9 | 169 | 11 | 2-9 | MAC | ||
| 112 | -30.55 | 110 | -25.25 | 95 | 68.75 | Kent State | 113 | 10 | 1-9 | 180 | 11 | 1-10 | MAC | ||
| 113 | -31.65 | 112 | -25.53 | 81 | 64.95 | Central Michigan | 108 | 11 | 2-9 | 168 | 11 | 2-9 | MAC | ||
| 114 | -33.50 | 114 | -32.44 | 116 | 79.44 | Louisiana Lafayette | 114 | 8 | 1-7 | 214 | 11 | 1-10 | I-A-Ind | ||
| 115 | -40.05 | 115 | -40.44 | 117 | 81.31 | Louisiana Monroe | 115 | 8 | 0-8 | 234 | 11 | 1-10 | I-A-Ind | ||
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