College Football 2005
Ranking of Division I-A Teams

Based on games played between 2005/8/25 and 2006/1/4
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)

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2005 - Ranking of Division I-A teams based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
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
1	37.33	1	38.46	1	41.43	32	44.15	Texas	1	1	1	13	13-0	1	13	13-0	BIG 12
2	34.43	2	30.55	2	37.39	12	37.51	Southern California	2	2	2	13	12-1	2	13	12-1	PAC-10
3	28.74	7	23.98	3	29.31	13	38.47	Ohio State	4	4	4	12	10-2	3	12	10-2	BIG 10
4	28.05	3	29.95	4	25.54	26	42.00	Penn State	3	3	3	12	11-1	4	12	11-1	BIG 10
5	24.18	6	26.42	5	22.89	41	46.28	Virginia Tech	5	7	7	13	11-2	5	13	11-2	ACC
6	22.38	5	26.50	21	14.15	34	44.42	UCLA	14	16	13	12	10-2	11	12	10-2	PAC-10
7	21.76	15	18.28	6	21.26	33	44.28	Notre Dame	11	9	11	12	9-3	6	12	9-3	I-A-Ind
8	20.52	20	16.60	7	19.06	25	41.94	Oregon	10	12	12	11	9-2	9	12	10-2	PAC-10
9	20.38	4	26.87	9	18.49	52	48.72	LSU	7	6	5	12	10-2	7	13	11-2	SEC
10	20.11	8	22.67	10	18.21	56	50.52	West Virginia	6	5	6	11	10-1	12	12	11-1	BE
11	19.77	11	21.14	14	16.85	67	56.06	Alabama	8	8	8	12	10-2	13	12	10-2	SEC
12	19.49	21	16.17	15	16.75	55	50.03	Georgia	9	10	10	13	10-3	10	13	10-3	SEC
13	19.12	10	22.04	8	18.56	37	45.03	Texas Tech	19	20	19	10	7-3	15	12	9-3	BIG 12
14	18.40	12	19.81	23	13.92	38	45.06	Miami (FL)	13	17	18	12	9-3	8	12	9-3	ACC
15	16.95	14	18.39	18	15.83	54	49.77	Wisconsin	16	15	15	13	10-3	16	13	10-3	BIG 10
16	16.67	9	22.12	20	14.77	78	66.25	Texas Christian	12	11	9	12	11-1	22	12	11-1	MWC
17	16.65	33	11.14	11	18.04	6	33.61	Michigan	21			12	7-5	14	12	7-5	BIG 10
18	16.45	17	17.63	26	12.66	51	48.67	Florida	15	12	16	12	9-3	18	12	9-3	SEC
19	16.29	18	17.41	17	16.48	58	51.09	Auburn	20	14	14	11	8-3	17	12	9-3	SEC
20	15.86	27	12.59	16	16.66	53	49.70	California	29	25	25	11	7-4	27	12	8-4	PAC-10
21	15.83	19	16.70	29	10.78	49	48.44	Clemson	23	21	21	12	8-4	23	12	8-4	ACC
22	15.76	39	9.20	13	17.64	15	39.06	Iowa	26			11	6-5	19	12	7-5	BIG 10
23	15.72	13	18.76	25	13.41	5	33.44	Oklahoma	17	22	22	12	8-4	20	12	8-4	BIG 12
24	15.43	23	14.25	12	18.03	69	58.92	Louisville	22	19	20	12	9-3	24	12	9-3	BE
25	15.21	16	17.95	27	11.61	44	47.08	Boston College	18	18	17	12	9-3	21	12	9-3	ACC
26	15.10	40	8.60	19	15.75	39	45.06	Iowa State	31			11	6-5	26	12	7-5	BIG 12
27	14.70	34	10.73	24	13.50	18	39.89	Arizona State	32			12	7-5	28	12	7-5	PAC-10
28	12.80	22	14.96	28	10.87	11	37.24	Nebraska	25	24	24	11	7-4	31	12	8-4	BIG 12
29	12.61	38	9.74	22	14.10	22	41.17	Minnesota	27			12	7-5	25	12	7-5	BIG 10
30	11.72	26	12.66	32	9.01	24	41.77	Colorado	34			13	7-6	32	13	7-6	BIG 12
31	10.94	28	12.48	31	10.39	9	36.19	Northwestern	28			12	7-5	30	12	7-5	BIG 10
32	10.03	25	12.86	39	6.24	16	39.44	Florida State	24	23	23	12	7-5	29	13	8-5	ACC
33	9.72	31	11.33	34	8.56	3	29.10	Stanford	48			10	5-5	42	11	5-6	PAC-10
34	9.06	29	12.36	38	6.51	35	44.76	Kansas	33			11	6-5	33	12	7-5	BIG 12
35	8.48	30	12.18	55	3.01	30	43.70	North Carolina State	35			11	6-5	37	12	7-5	ACC
36	8.06	66	-2.04	30	10.77	83	71.58	Fresno State	41			12	7-5	36	13	8-5	WAC
37	8.00	32	11.31	43	4.52	20	40.67	Maryland	44			11	5-6	40	11	5-6	ACC
38	7.60	24	14.14	57	2.51	23	41.25	Georgia Tech	30			12	7-5	34	12	7-5	ACC
39	7.56	35	10.66	58	2.25	8	35.88	North Carolina	46			11	5-6	44	11	5-6	ACC
40	7.18	37	10.07	53	3.60	59	51.44	Virginia	36			12	7-5	38	12	7-5	ACC
41	6.92	44	5.73	33	8.93	27	42.18	Purdue	42			11	5-6	35	11	5-6	BIG 10
42	6.19	42	7.37	45	4.40	50	48.47	South Carolina	37			12	7-5	39	12	7-5	SEC
43	5.50	59	-0.15	35	7.00	21	41.07	Washington State	71			10	3-7	48	11	4-7	PAC-10
44	5.20	43	5.87	51	3.79	7	35.67	Oregon State	62			10	4-6	54	11	5-6	PAC-10
45	4.99	36	10.13	56	2.71	64	54.33	Missouri	39			12	7-5	43	12	7-5	BIG 12
46	4.94	48	3.38	52	3.68	95	75.85	Tulsa	38			13	9-4	46	13	9-4	CUSA
47	4.93	46	4.14	47	4.14	71	60.06	Rutgers	55			11	6-5	59	12	7-5	BE
48	4.53	45	5.63	36	6.72	43	46.52	South Florida	50			11	5-6	49	12	6-6	BE
49	4.49	53	2.20	49	3.88	45	47.09	Tennessee	47			11	5-6	45	11	5-6	SEC
50	4.34	54	1.06	41	5.34	57	50.77	Pittsburgh	65			10	4-6	51	11	5-6	BE
51	4.09	41	7.62	50	3.86	17	39.63	Texas A&M	49			10	4-6	47	11	5-6	BIG 12
52	3.68	61	-0.48	42	5.33	93	74.91	Northern Illinois	54			11	6-5	55	12	7-5	MAC
53	3.35	50	2.33	60	1.42	62	51.64	Kansas State	59			11	5-6	58	11	5-6	BIG 12
54	2.89	56	0.69	54	3.40	90	74.00	Navy	53			12	8-4	56	12	8-4	I-A-Ind
55	2.80	63	-0.98	44	4.47	77	66.17	Utah	51			12	7-5	53	12	7-5	MWC
56	2.53	55	0.88	46	4.35	91	74.28	Boise State	40			12	8-4	50	13	9-4	WAC
57	2.19	69	-3.74	48	4.09	40	45.50	Arkansas	66			10	3-7	52	11	4-7	SEC
58	1.96	52	2.21	37	6.52	36	44.94	Michigan State	45			11	5-6	41	11	5-6	BIG 10
59	0.99	57	0.61	59	1.99	63	53.82	Brigham Young	56			11	5-6	57	12	6-6	MWC
60	0.83	85	-7.63	40	6.02	4	31.87	Arizona	78			10	2-8	65	11	3-8	PAC-10
61	0.66	49	3.29	62	0.50	28	42.83	Baylor	57			10	4-6	60	11	5-6	BIG 12
62	-0.16	93	-11.88	64	0.21	14	38.67	Washington	91			11	2-9	68	11	2-9	PAC-10
63	-0.23	51	2.22	71	-2.62	31	43.94	Wake Forest	68			11	4-7	64	11	4-7	ACC
64	-0.41	60	-0.35	67	-0.99	72	60.08	Colorado State	69			12	6-6	67	12	6-6	MWC
65	-0.45	70	-4.08	63	0.42	73	62.03	San Diego State	74			12	5-7	66	12	5-7	MWC
66	-0.67	58	0.14	66	-0.88	29	43.23	Indiana	80			10	3-7	70	11	4-7	BIG 10
67	-0.89	72	-5.05	65	-0.53	92	74.55	Southern Mississippi	58			11	6-5	63	12	7-5	CUSA
68	-0.97	47	3.59	68	-1.21	66	54.87	Vanderbilt	73			10	4-6	62	11	5-6	SEC
69	-2.26	80	-6.22	69	-1.29	68	58.07	Connecticut	77			10	4-6	73	11	5-6	BE
70	-3.14	67	-2.81	61	0.58	111	84.21	Toledo	43			11	8-3	61	12	9-3	MAC
71	-3.37	91	-9.63	70	-1.55	75	65.88	Air Force	87			11	4-7	74	11	4-7	MWC
72	-3.70	71	-4.73	76	-4.59	98	78.85	Central Florida	61			13	8-5	77	13	8-5	CUSA
73	-3.74	64	-1.49	73	-2.88	86	72.09	Central Michigan	64			11	6-5	69	11	6-5	MAC
74	-4.53	68	-3.27	75	-4.19	100	79.33	Louisiana Tech	63			11	7-4	72	11	7-4	WAC
75	-4.86	62	-0.84	84	-7.45	106	82.50	Nevada Reno	52			12	9-3	79	12	9-3	WAC
76	-5.82	73	-5.51	74	-3.36	81	70.09	New Mexico	70			11	6-5	76	11	6-5	MWC
77	-6.01	82	-6.96	72	-2.83	108	83.64	Miami (OH)	60			11	7-4	71	11	7-4	MAC
78	-6.05	75	-5.94	78	-5.31	70	59.40	Army	88			10	3-7	85	11	4-7	I-A-Ind
79	-6.06	77	-6.02	82	-6.65	112	84.43	Western Michigan	75			10	6-4	80	11	7-4	MAC
80	-6.16	65	-1.73	81	-6.26	97	78.67	Memphis	67			11	6-5	78	12	7-5	CUSA
81	-6.31	99	-15.78	77	-4.70	109	84.00	Alabama Birmingham	86			10	4-6	83	11	5-6	CUSA
82	-7.75	89	-8.59	90	-10.46	94	74.91	Southern Methodist	83			11	5-6	88	11	5-6	CUSA
83	-7.94	84	-7.59	79	-5.47	79	67.24	Wyoming	89			11	4-7	86	11	4-7	MWC
84	-8.13	83	-7.38	87	-9.64	89	73.94	East Carolina	84			11	5-6	91	11	5-6	CUSA
85	-8.65	92	-10.89	83	-7.06	84	71.82	Houston	79			11	5-6	82	12	6-6	CUSA
86	-9.49	74	-5.70	89	-10.33	60	51.53	Cincinnati	92			10	3-7	98	11	4-7	BE
87	-9.58	86	-7.80	80	-6.12	107	82.88	Bowling Green	76			11	6-5	84	11	6-5	MAC
88	-9.70	76	-5.96	92	-10.56	42	46.43	Oklahoma State	81			10	3-7	87	11	4-7	BIG 12
89	-9.93	81	-6.56	85	-8.31	115	86.79	Texas El Paso	72			11	7-4	89	12	8-4	CUSA
90	-10.32	79	-6.16	94	-10.99	10	36.82	Illinois	96			11	2-9	95	11	2-9	BIG 10
91	-10.74	90	-9.15	91	-10.56	80	68.06	Hawaii	85			12	5-7	90	12	5-7	WAC
92	-11.52	97	-13.97	86	-9.52	61	51.60	Mississippi State	100			10	2-8	103	11	3-8	SEC
93	-12.03	87	-7.83	88	-10.29	104	80.85	Akron	82			13	7-6	93	13	7-6	MAC
94	-12.11	88	-8.48	93	-10.60	48	47.97	Kentucky	94			10	2-8	101	11	3-8	SEC
95	-12.37	98	-14.73	95	-11.11	99	79.24	Eastern Michigan	95			11	4-7	96	11	4-7	MAC
96	-12.42	78	-6.03	98	-14.44	74	63.73	Ball State	90			11	4-7	99	11	4-7	MAC
97	-14.86	96	-13.10	96	-11.28	65	54.73	Mississippi	98			10	2-8	104	11	3-8	SEC
98	-15.25	100	-15.80	104	-18.66	19	40.47	Duke	108			10	0-10	116	11	1-10	ACC
99	-15.61	101	-16.65	97	-12.32	46	47.48	Syracuse	105			11	1-10	113	11	1-10	BE
100	-15.76	94	-11.89	99	-14.72	88	72.80	Marshall	97			10	3-7	112	11	4-7	CUSA
101	-17.00	95	-12.17	101	-16.00	85	72.00	Ohio University	99			11	4-7	117	11	4-7	MAC
102	-18.10	104	-18.09	102	-17.14	120	94.83	Louisiana Lafayette	93			10	5-5	109	11	6-5	SBC
103	-18.89	109	-22.18	100	-14.82	116	89.03	Middle Tennessee	102			11	4-7	111	11	4-7	SBC
104	-20.19	110	-23.27	105	-18.92	76	66.06	Rice	111			11	1-10	136	11	1-10	CUSA
105	-21.45	102	-16.69	109	-21.32	96	76.55	Utah State	106			11	3-8	137	11	3-8	WAC
106	-21.76	108	-21.90	106	-20.04	82	71.03	Nevada Las Vegas	109			11	2-9	132	11	2-9	MWC
107	-21.89	107	-21.00	108	-20.88	105	82.10	San Jose State	110			10	2-8	130	11	3-8	WAC
108	-22.09	105	-19.73	107	-20.40	121	95.48	Arkansas State	101			11	5-6	125	12	6-6	SBC
109	-22.15	103	-18.04	111	-23.45	118	92.93	Louisiana Monroe	103			10	5-5	131	11	5-6	SBC
110	-23.46	106	-19.96	118	-30.38	47	47.76	Temple	116			11	0-11	147	11	0-11	I-A-Ind
111	-23.63	115	-29.21	103	-18.42	102	79.87	Tulane	112			10	1-9	142	11	2-9	CUSA
112	-24.02	113	-26.11	110	-22.80	103	80.76	Idaho	113			11	2-9	150	11	2-9	WAC
113	-26.40	111	-23.48	114	-26.15	119	94.27	Troy	107			10	3-7	139	11	4-7	SBC
114	-27.96	112	-25.81	113	-25.11	117	92.52	Florida International	104			9	3-6	141	11	5-6	SBC
115	-28.98	117	-31.67	117	-28.24	114	86.12	North Texas	114			11	2-9	153	11	2-9	SBC
116	-29.88	114	-26.72	115	-26.45	110	84.12	Buffalo	118			11	1-10	184	11	1-10	MAC
117	-30.00	119	-35.55	112	-24.10	101	79.53	Kent State	117			10	0-10	170	11	1-10	MAC
118	-31.21	118	-34.94	116	-28.09	87	72.25	New Mexico State	119			12	0-12	181	12	0-12	WAC
119	-33.99	116	-30.66	119	-32.61	113	84.67	Florida Atlantic	115			11	2-9	171	11	2-9	SBC

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College Football 2005Ranking of Division I-A Teams

Based on games played between 2005/8/25 and 2006/1/4Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)

College Football 2005
Ranking of Division I-A Teams

Based on games played between 2005/8/25 and 2006/1/4
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)