College Football 2002
Ranking of Division I-A Teams

Based on games played between 2002/8/22 and 2003/1/3
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (WinLoss)

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2002 - Ranking of Division I-A teams based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif		WinLoss		Predict		Schedule		Team	Other Rankings			Division		Global			Conference
Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating		Comp	AP	Coach	Games	Record	Rank	Games	Record
3	29.68	1	36.68	6	23.47	37	47.36	Ohio State	1	1	1	14	14-0	1	14	14-0	BIG 10
1	33.20	2	31.96	2	30.98	24	45.00	Oklahoma	5	5	5	14	12-2	2	14	12-2	BIG 12
5	26.66	3	29.50	4	24.51	7	39.33	Georgia	4	3	3	13	12-1	4	14	13-1	SEC
2	30.05	4	28.11	3	30.09	2	29.97	Southern California	2	4	4	13	11-2	3	13	11-2	PAC-10
4	26.81	5	27.16	5	24.44	23	44.78	Miami (FL)	3	2	2	12	11-1	5	13	12-1	BE
7	25.90	6	25.86	7	22.94	54	50.36	Iowa	8	8	8	13	11-2	6	13	11-2	BIG 10
13	18.91	7	24.17	19	14.24	15	41.90	Notre Dame	14	17	17	13	10-3	7	13	10-3	I-A-Ind
14	18.57	8	21.12	15	16.61	26	45.14	Washington State	11	10	10	12	9-3	10	13	10-3	PAC-10
8	22.74	9	20.25	9	21.93	30	46.31	Texas	6	6	7	13	11-2	8	13	11-2	BIG 12
10	21.69	10	19.92	12	19.18	28	45.28	North Carolina State	13	12	11	12	9-3	14	14	11-3	ACC
15	17.91	11	19.75	17	15.16	5	37.31	Michigan	10	9	9	13	10-3	9	13	10-3	BIG 10
12	20.01	12	19.64	10	19.55	3	34.52	Florida State	16	21	23	14	9-5	13	14	9-5	ACC
9	22.13	13	18.43	8	22.14	19	43.90	Alabama	9	11		13	10-3	12	13	10-3	SEC
20	14.82	14	18.10	21	13.12	40	47.72	Maryland	12	13	13	13	10-3	15	14	11-3	ACC
11	20.02	15	17.56	13	18.27	9	39.64	Colorado	20	20	21	14	9-5	16	14	9-5	BIG 12
17	17.75	16	17.24	14	16.73	13	41.42	Auburn	18	14	16	12	8-4	17	13	9-4	SEC
21	14.33	17	16.74	29	10.46	20	43.90	Wisconsin	32			14	8-6	21	14	8-6	BIG 10
6	26.12	18	16.64	1	31.79	48	49.52	Kansas State	7	7	6	11	9-2	11	13	11-2	BIG 12
18	17.06	19	16.08	16	15.31	21	44.00	Arkansas	25			14	9-5	22	14	9-5	SEC
16	17.81	20	15.16	11	19.39	33	46.82	Penn State	15	16	15	13	9-4	18	13	9-4	BIG 10
19	15.48	21	14.38	18	14.26	59	53.76	Virginia Tech	19	18	14	14	10-4	19	14	10-4	BE
39	7.13	22	14.06	41	7.07	38	47.50	West Virginia	23	25	20	12	8-4	26	13	9-4	BE
23	14.09	23	13.77	22	12.91	16	42.05	Texas Tech	21			14	9-5	20	14	9-5	BIG 12
22	14.21	24	13.70	25	11.87	60	54.74	Pittsburgh	22	19	18	13	9-4	25	13	9-4	BE
27	12.00	25	13.56	32	9.17	12	40.62	Florida	26		24	13	8-5	23	13	8-5	SEC
25	12.46	26	13.41	24	12.10	14	41.64	Virginia	24	22	25	14	9-5	24	14	9-5	ACC
30	10.64	27	13.40	43	6.62	110	77.56	Texas Christian	30	23	22	12	10-2	30	12	10-2	CUSA
36	9.55	28	11.98	36	8.35	65	58.96	South Florida	27			9	7-2	27	11	9-2	I-A-Ind
35	9.78	29	11.96	38	8.17	50	49.97	Tennessee	33			13	8-5	32	13	8-5	SEC
32	10.52	30	11.58	27	10.65	25	45.10	UCLA	29			13	8-5	28	13	8-5	PAC-10
33	10.33	31	11.49	28	10.49	53	50.31	California	36			12	7-5	33	12	7-5	PAC-10
24	12.49	32	10.73	23	12.46	11	40.47	LSU	31			12	7-5	31	13	8-5	SEC
28	11.91	33	10.53	20	13.79	117	83.92	Boise State	17	15	12	13	12-1	29	13	12-1	WAC
37	8.14	34	10.18	48	4.81	18	43.56	Clemson	45			13	7-6	35	13	7-6	ACC
46	6.32	35	9.78	52	3.76	115	80.47	Marshall	38	24	19	12	10-2	37	13	11-2	MAC
31	10.56	36	9.77	35	8.39	35	47.03	Minnesota	41			12	7-5	34	13	8-5	BIG 10
49	5.66	37	9.43	49	4.64	34	46.87	Arizona State	42			13	7-6	40	14	8-6	PAC-10
38	7.71	38	8.48	34	8.48	46	49.38	Wake Forest	46			13	7-6	44	13	7-6	ACC
26	12.17	39	8.20	31	9.96	27	45.22	Purdue	39			12	6-6	38	13	7-6	BIG 10
29	10.98	40	7.41	30	10.33	4	37.26	Iowa State	43			13	6-7	43	14	7-7	BIG 12
41	6.67	41	7.31	40	7.64	70	63.02	Colorado State	35			14	10-4	36	14	10-4	MWC
42	6.67	42	7.07	46	5.26	61	55.17	Oklahoma State	37			12	7-5	41	13	8-5	BIG 12
50	4.90	43	7.04	53	3.34	87	68.48	Northern Illinois	50			11	8-3	47	12	8-4	MAC
34	9.94	44	6.58	26	10.89	66	59.15	Boston College	28			13	9-4	39	13	9-4	BE
48	6.15	45	6.26	39	7.85	51	50.25	Oregon State	34			12	7-5	42	13	8-5	PAC-10
40	6.82	46	5.95	45	5.45	41	47.90	Mississippi	47			13	7-6	45	13	7-6	SEC
54	1.92	47	4.87	60	1.75	29	45.36	South Carolina	63			12	5-7	55	12	5-7	SEC
44	6.53	48	4.85	59	1.82	108	76.06	Tulane	64			12	7-5	65	13	8-5	CUSA
55	1.64	49	4.30	61	1.00	67	62.42	North Texas	57			12	7-5	60	13	8-5	SBC
56	1.43	50	4.25	57	2.69	91	70.31	Air Force	58			13	8-5	54	13	8-5	MWC
47	6.22	51	4.06	37	8.18	45	49.36	Washington	40			13	7-6	46	13	7-6	PAC-10
60	0.20	52	3.24	66	-2.33	109	77.15	Hawaii	55			13	9-4	50	14	10-4	WAC
45	6.44	53	3.10	33	9.06	42	48.44	Nebraska	52			13	6-7	49	14	7-7	BIG 12
52	2.99	54	2.40	54	3.18	74	63.97	Toledo	48			13	8-5	52	14	9-5	MAC
65	-0.96	55	2.33	62	0.22	56	50.39	Oregon	56			12	6-6	53	13	7-6	PAC-10
51	4.26	56	1.96	51	4.52	64	57.83	Kentucky	49			12	7-5	51	12	7-5	SEC
59	0.92	57	1.83	58	2.20	80	66.31	Miami (OH)	59			12	7-5	61	12	7-5	MAC
43	6.66	58	1.66	42	6.67	39	47.62	Georgia Tech	44			13	7-6	48	13	7-6	ACC
67	-3.00	59	1.59	71	-4.62	8	39.58	Stanford	80			11	2-9	70	11	2-9	PAC-10
62	-0.02	60	-0.22	67	-2.63	31	46.56	Michigan State	73			12	4-8	67	12	4-8	BIG 10
57	1.25	61	-0.82	44	5.67	43	48.97	Missouri	60			12	5-7	63	12	5-7	BIG 12
68	-3.12	62	-1.17	72	-4.73	92	70.81	Fresno State	54			14	9-5	59	14	9-5	WAC
72	-5.25	63	-1.23	75	-6.63	102	74.11	New Mexico State	72			12	7-5	73	12	7-5	SBC
73	-5.42	64	-1.83	74	-6.60	6	39.22	North Carolina	76			12	3-9	75	12	3-9	ACC
66	-2.85	65	-2.30	68	-3.14	69	63.00	Southern Mississippi	66			12	6-6	71	13	7-6	CUSA
61	0.13	66	-2.47	56	3.00	114	79.67	Bowling Green	53			11	8-3	62	12	9-3	MAC
74	-6.33	67	-2.62	73	-5.61	22	44.12	Arizona	71			11	3-8	72	12	4-8	PAC-10
53	2.92	68	-3.04	47	5.23	58	52.25	Texas A&M	51			12	6-6	64	12	6-6	BIG 12
58	0.94	69	-3.29	55	3.06	68	62.55	Cincinnati	61			14	7-7	69	14	7-7	CUSA
71	-4.52	70	-3.47	69	-3.63	82	66.51	New Mexico	68			13	6-7	76	14	7-7	MWC
63	-0.15	71	-3.57	50	4.63	55	50.36	Illinois	62			12	5-7	68	12	5-7	BIG 10
69	-3.51	72	-3.75	65	-2.20	85	67.62	Louisville	65			13	7-6	74	13	7-6	CUSA
80	-8.76	73	-4.58	80	-7.65	49	49.64	Temple	75			11	3-8	78	12	4-8	BE
78	-8.72	74	-6.09	91	-12.07	44	49.25	Northwestern	89			12	3-9	81	12	3-9	BIG 10
75	-6.79	75	-6.11	79	-7.56	95	71.88	Ball State	77			11	5-6	79	12	6-6	MAC
64	-0.74	76	-6.74	63	-0.32	99	73.24	Central Florida	67			11	6-5	77	12	7-5	MAC
79	-8.73	77	-7.40	77	-7.47	96	71.94	Middle Tennessee	94			11	4-7	111	12	4-8	SBC
94	-13.03	78	-7.75	103	-16.21	106	74.97	Arkansas State	98			11	4-7	108	13	6-7	SBC
76	-8.29	79	-7.91	70	-4.62	100	73.70	Utah	70			11	5-6	80	11	5-6	MWC
89	-11.15	80	-8.89	99	-14.64	104	74.50	Alabama Birmingham	88			12	5-7	96	12	5-7	CUSA
83	-10.19	81	-9.74	82	-8.36	36	47.09	Mississippi State	87			11	2-9	89	12	3-9	SEC
95	-14.49	82	-9.99	96	-14.45	98	73.18	San Jose State	78			13	6-7	83	13	6-7	WAC
77	-8.61	83	-10.06	89	-9.23	107	74.97	Nevada Reno	81			12	5-7	86	12	5-7	WAC
85	-10.23	84	-10.19	81	-8.12	88	69.14	Nevada Las Vegas	79			12	5-7	87	12	5-7	MWC
91	-11.61	85	-10.48	104	-16.58	77	64.52	Louisiana Monroe	105			11	3-8	116	12	3-9	SBC
90	-11.55	86	-10.72	84	-8.69	75	64.10	San Diego State	84			13	4-9	92	13	4-9	MWC
81	-9.07	87	-10.78	83	-8.61	52	50.28	Duke	97			12	2-10	103	12	2-10	ACC
93	-12.39	88	-11.47	86	-8.88	72	63.64	East Carolina	85			12	4-8	105	12	4-8	CUSA
100	-16.68	89	-11.55	100	-15.18	84	67.06	Louisiana Lafayette	104			12	3-9	120	12	3-9	SBC
101	-16.81	90	-11.57	110	-22.00	17	43.27	Baylor	102			11	2-9	95	12	3-9	BIG 12
92	-11.89	91	-11.90	90	-10.92	90	70.31	Houston	83			12	5-7	100	12	5-7	CUSA
88	-11.03	92	-12.55	78	-7.49	47	49.48	Syracuse	74			11	3-8	93	12	4-8	BE
84	-10.22	93	-12.68	87	-8.96	103	74.11	Brigham Young	82			12	5-7	91	12	5-7	MWC
87	-10.55	94	-13.76	76	-7.34	71	63.64	Western Michigan	86			11	3-8	101	12	4-8	MAC
82	-9.42	95	-14.15	85	-8.81	10	40.33	Vanderbilt	92			11	1-10	94	12	2-10	SEC
70	-3.94	96	-14.46	64	-0.62	93	71.15	Connecticut	69			11	5-6	99	12	6-6	I-A-Ind
97	-15.22	97	-14.60	98	-14.52	118	85.76	Rice	100			11	4-7	119	11	4-7	WAC
96	-14.73	98	-15.57	102	-15.69	32	46.76	Indiana	91			11	2-9	102	12	3-9	BIG 10
86	-10.40	99	-15.57	88	-8.99	97	72.64	Ohio University	90			11	4-7	113	12	4-8	MAC
99	-16.43	100	-17.48	105	-17.09	105	74.73	Central Michigan	101			11	3-8	115	12	4-8	MAC
106	-19.84	101	-17.53	101	-15.53	78	65.06	Idaho	108			11	2-9	145	12	2-10	SBC
109	-21.46	102	-17.55	107	-18.39	94	71.83	Louisiana Tech	95			12	4-8	117	12	4-8	WAC
98	-15.96	103	-18.72	94	-13.46	79	65.47	Utah State	93			10	3-7	104	11	4-7	I-A-Ind
105	-19.09	104	-19.40	106	-18.23	73	63.83	Navy	107			12	2-10	149	12	2-10	I-A-Ind
104	-18.89	105	-20.13	92	-13.11	83	66.82	Memphis	99			11	2-9	131	12	3-9	CUSA
108	-20.82	106	-20.35	108	-20.60	62	55.48	Kansas	110			11	1-10	129	12	2-10	BIG 12
110	-23.68	107	-22.74	109	-21.29	57	50.58	Rutgers	112			11	1-10	156	12	1-11	BE
113	-27.16	108	-22.86	113	-27.33	113	78.22	Southern Methodist	109			12	3-9	142	12	3-9	WAC
102	-17.60	109	-24.65	93	-13.17	86	68.24	Akron	96			11	3-8	147	12	4-8	MAC
114	-27.55	110	-26.02	115	-31.20	89	70.00	Eastern Michigan	113			10	1-9	143	12	3-9	MAC
107	-20.47	111	-26.43	97	-14.46	76	64.12	Wyoming	106			11	1-10	155	12	2-10	MWC
103	-18.71	112	-27.06	95	-14.01	63	57.79	Troy	103			8	0-8	153	12	4-8	I-A-Ind
112	-25.80	113	-27.44	112	-26.98	81	66.50	Kent State	111			10	1-9	157	12	3-9	MAC
115	-29.28	114	-29.07	114	-28.45	116	81.36	Tulsa	115			12	1-11	180	12	1-11	WAC
117	-36.56	115	-30.99	116	-34.87	101	73.97	Texas El Paso	114			11	1-10	168	12	2-10	WAC
116	-34.97	116	-31.31	117	-35.51	112	77.85	Army	117			11	1-10	218	12	1-11	CUSA
111	-25.26	117	-31.78	111	-22.07	111	77.82	Buffalo	116			11	1-10	184	12	1-11	MAC

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College Football 2002Ranking of Division I-A Teams

Based on games played between 2002/8/22 and 2003/1/3Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (WinLoss)

College Football 2002
Ranking of Division I-A Teams

Based on games played between 2002/8/22 and 2003/1/3
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (WinLoss)