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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 | ||
| 17 | 15.72 | 13 | 18.07 | 1 | 30.82 | Florida State | 18 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 7-4 | 47 | 13 | 9-4 | ACC |
| 49 | 3.68 | 44 | 5.46 | 2 | 30.86 | Virginia | 55 | 11 | 4-7 | 1 | 12 | 5-7 | ACC | ||
| 29 | 10.78 | 30 | 11.44 | 3 | 31.00 | Clemson | 40 | 11 | 5-6 | 17 | 13 | 7-6 | ACC | ||
| 25 | 12.07 | 12 | 18.19 | 4 | 33.00 | Georgia Tech | 25 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 7-4 | 27 | 13 | 9-4 | ACC |
| 1 | 38.84 | 1 | 33.85 | 5 | 33.42 | Florida | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12-1 | 7 | 14 | 13-1 | SEC |
| 51 | 2.85 | 51 | 3.24 | 6 | 33.82 | Duke | 73 | 11 | 3-8 | 2 | 12 | 4-8 | ACC | ||
| 15 | 16.83 | 22 | 14.73 | 7 | 34.75 | North Carolina | 31 | 12 | 7-5 | 6 | 13 | 8-5 | ACC | ||
| 54 | 2.19 | 46 | 4.73 | 8 | 35.00 | North Carolina State | 51 | 12 | 5-7 | 4 | 13 | 6-7 | ACC | ||
| 3 | 31.59 | 5 | 26.00 | 9 | 36.85 | Oklahoma | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 11-2 | 25 | 14 | 12-2 | BIG 12 |
| 36 | 8.29 | 37 | 9.28 | 10 | 37.21 | Miami FL | 44 | 12 | 6-6 | 13 | 13 | 7-6 | ACC | ||
| 13 | 17.54 | 18 | 16.09 | 11 | 38.08 | Georgia | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 9-3 | 10 | 13 | 10-3 | SEC |
| 32 | 10.17 | 20 | 15.12 | 12 | 38.88 | Boston College | 29 | 13 | 8-5 | 23 | 14 | 9-5 | ACC | ||
| 18 | 15.26 | 10 | 21.19 | 13 | 39.08 | Virginia Tech | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 9-4 | 12 | 14 | 10-4 | ACC |
| 107 | -18.61 | 112 | -21.58 | 14 | 39.58 | Washington | 114 | 12 | 0-12 | 5 | 12 | 0-12 | PAC-10 | ||
| 37 | 8.21 | 47 | 4.39 | 15 | 39.62 | South Carolina | 43 | 12 | 6-6 | 8 | 13 | 7-6 | SEC | ||
| 30 | 10.33 | 26 | 12.82 | 16 | 39.77 | Wake Forest | 30 | 13 | 8-5 | 3 | 13 | 8-5 | ACC | ||
| 58 | 1.08 | 63 | 0.07 | 17 | 40.14 | Baylor | 69 | 11 | 3-8 | 18 | 12 | 4-8 | BIG 12 | ||
| 95 | -12.66 | 79 | -6.12 | 18 | 41.00 | Syracuse | 96 | 11 | 2-9 | 26 | 12 | 3-9 | BE | ||
| 52 | 2.58 | 57 | 1.79 | 19 | 41.68 | Arkansas | 59 | 11 | 4-7 | 24 | 12 | 5-7 | SEC | ||
| 63 | 0.11 | 53 | 2.87 | 20 | 42.86 | Colorado | 70 | 11 | 4-7 | 15 | 12 | 5-7 | BIG 12 | ||
| 43 | 5.54 | 16 | 16.41 | 21 | 43.79 | Maryland | 41 | 12 | 7-5 | 29 | 13 | 8-5 | ACC | ||
| 19 | 14.79 | 15 | 17.28 | 22 | 44.73 | Oregon State | 15 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 9-4 | 11 | 13 | 9-4 | PAC-10 |
| 109 | -20.23 | 96 | -12.72 | 23 | 45.08 | Washington State | 113 | 12 | 1-11 | 33 | 13 | 2-11 | PAC-10 | ||
| 14 | 17.16 | 32 | 10.18 | 24 | 45.12 | Mississippi | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 8-4 | 30 | 13 | 9-4 | SEC |
| 7 | 23.03 | 7 | 22.91 | 25 | 45.36 | Texas Tech | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9-2 | 37 | 13 | 11-2 | BIG 12 |
| 4 | 30.93 | 3 | 29.62 | 26 | 45.50 | Texas | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12-1 | 9 | 13 | 12-1 | BIG 12 |
| 71 | -3.77 | 69 | -1.87 | 27 | 46.09 | Purdue | 76 | 11 | 3-8 | 46 | 12 | 4-8 | BIG 10 | ||
| 80 | -6.48 | 84 | -7.98 | 28 | 46.45 | Mississippi State | 88 | 11 | 3-8 | 45 | 12 | 4-8 | SEC | ||
| 2 | 33.91 | 4 | 27.78 | 29 | 46.69 | Southern California | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12-1 | 14 | 13 | 12-1 | PAC-10 |
| 50 | 3.39 | 58 | 1.65 | 30 | 46.73 | Auburn | 67 | 11 | 4-7 | 40 | 12 | 5-7 | SEC | ||
| 39 | 7.54 | 28 | 12.36 | 31 | 46.81 | Vanderbilt | 46 | 13 | 7-6 | 16 | 13 | 7-6 | SEC | ||
| 66 | -2.34 | 70 | -2.23 | 32 | 47.25 | Stanford | 57 | 12 | 5-7 | 20 | 12 | 5-7 | PAC-10 | ||
| 33 | 9.56 | 38 | 9.16 | 33 | 47.71 | Kansas | 32 | 12 | 7-5 | 42 | 13 | 8-5 | BIG 12 | ||
| 16 | 15.82 | 27 | 12.51 | 34 | 47.85 | Missouri | 16 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 9-4 | 52 | 14 | 10-4 | BIG 12 |
| 31 | 10.22 | 23 | 14.46 | 35 | 48.81 | Pittsburgh | 22 | 13 | 9-4 | 19 | 13 | 9-4 | BE | ||
| 46 | 5.14 | 62 | 0.10 | 36 | 48.82 | Arizona State | 65 | 11 | 4-7 | 39 | 12 | 5-7 | PAC-10 | ||
| 24 | 12.61 | 21 | 14.94 | 37 | 48.88 | California | 20 | 25 | 13 | 9-4 | 21 | 13 | 9-4 | PAC-10 | |
| 20 | 14.46 | 24 | 14.26 | 38 | 48.92 | Oklahoma State | 19 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 8-4 | 49 | 13 | 9-4 | BIG 12 |
| 79 | -5.84 | 75 | -4.41 | 39 | 49.46 | UCLA | 79 | 12 | 4-8 | 22 | 12 | 4-8 | PAC-10 | ||
| 40 | 7.10 | 45 | 4.82 | 40 | 49.71 | Connecticut | 42 | 12 | 7-5 | 43 | 13 | 8-5 | BE | ||
| 9 | 19.77 | 19 | 16.04 | 41 | 49.92 | Ohio State | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9-3 | 53 | 13 | 10-3 | BIG 10 |
| 23 | 12.95 | 34 | 9.91 | 42 | 50.12 | Louisiana State | 33 | 12 | 7-5 | 44 | 13 | 8-5 | SEC | ||
| 82 | -7.46 | 90 | -10.78 | 43 | 51.46 | Michigan | 93 | 12 | 3-9 | 36 | 12 | 3-9 | BIG 10 | ||
| 27 | 11.30 | 25 | 13.12 | 44 | 51.62 | West Virginia | 26 | 23 | 12 | 8-4 | 28 | 13 | 9-4 | BE | |
| 26 | 12.04 | 29 | 12.18 | 45 | 51.73 | Nebraska | 23 | 13 | 9-4 | 31 | 13 | 9-4 | BIG 12 | ||
| 34 | 9.36 | 33 | 10.12 | 46 | 52.25 | Rutgers | 36 | 12 | 7-5 | 64 | 13 | 8-5 | BE | ||
| 12 | 18.67 | 17 | 16.12 | 47 | 52.54 | Oregon | 13 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 10-3 | 32 | 13 | 10-3 | PAC-10 |
| 8 | 22.76 | 6 | 24.68 | 48 | 52.64 | Alabama | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 12-2 | 41 | 14 | 12-2 | SEC |
| 28 | 11.10 | 31 | 11.00 | 49 | 53.12 | Michigan State | 27 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 9-4 | 35 | 13 | 9-4 | BIG 10 |
| 70 | -3.45 | 80 | -6.37 | 50 | 53.14 | Illinois | 68 | 11 | 4-7 | 57 | 12 | 5-7 | BIG 10 | ||
| 45 | 5.21 | 71 | -2.34 | 51 | 54.21 | Tennessee | 61 | 12 | 5-7 | 34 | 12 | 5-7 | SEC | ||
| 6 | 24.97 | 8 | 22.90 | 52 | 54.38 | Penn State | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 10-2 | 59 | 13 | 11-2 | BIG 10 |
| 100 | -13.55 | 101 | -15.85 | 53 | 54.77 | Iowa State | 106 | 11 | 1-10 | 50 | 12 | 2-10 | BIG 12 | ||
| 83 | -7.57 | 82 | -7.56 | 54 | 54.92 | Texas A&M | 87 | 12 | 4-8 | 38 | 12 | 4-8 | BIG 12 | ||
| 35 | 8.94 | 14 | 17.81 | 55 | 54.96 | Cincinnati | 21 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10-3 | 63 | 14 | 11-3 | BE |
| 61 | 0.32 | 50 | 3.44 | 56 | 55.38 | Kentucky | 54 | 12 | 6-6 | 76 | 13 | 7-6 | SEC | ||
| 105 | -17.05 | 105 | -17.41 | 57 | 55.73 | Indiana | 104 | 11 | 2-9 | 73 | 12 | 3-9 | BIG 10 | ||
| 77 | -5.39 | 67 | -1.50 | 58 | 55.82 | Louisville | 81 | 11 | 4-7 | 81 | 12 | 5-7 | BE | ||
| 73 | -3.79 | 76 | -4.99 | 59 | 56.73 | Kansas State | 78 | 11 | 4-7 | 66 | 12 | 5-7 | BIG 12 | ||
| 48 | 3.90 | 48 | 4.10 | 60 | 57.21 | Wisconsin | 53 | 12 | 6-6 | 51 | 13 | 7-6 | BIG 10 | ||
| 67 | -3.13 | 59 | 1.53 | 61 | 57.54 | Colorado State | 58 | 12 | 6-6 | 58 | 13 | 7-6 | MWC | ||
| 44 | 5.21 | 40 | 7.88 | 62 | 57.67 | South Florida | 45 | 12 | 7-5 | 60 | 13 | 8-5 | BE | ||
| 47 | 4.97 | 39 | 7.92 | 63 | 57.69 | Notre Dame | 52 | 13 | 7-6 | 48 | 13 | 7-6 | I-A-Ind | ||
| 98 | -12.91 | 92 | -10.89 | 64 | 58.67 | Utah State | 101 | 12 | 3-9 | 56 | 12 | 3-9 | WAC | ||
| 22 | 13.80 | 41 | 7.62 | 65 | 59.08 | Iowa | 24 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 8-4 | 55 | 13 | 9-4 | BIG 10 |
| 62 | 0.31 | 54 | 2.29 | 66 | 59.88 | Navy | 47 | 12 | 7-5 | 74 | 13 | 8-5 | I-A-Ind | ||
| 90 | -10.74 | 86 | -9.61 | 67 | 60.42 | New Mexico | 83 | 12 | 4-8 | 54 | 12 | 4-8 | MWC | ||
| 10 | 19.70 | 9 | 21.63 | 68 | 60.75 | Texas Christian | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 10-2 | 79 | 13 | 11-2 | MWC |
| 74 | -4.00 | 49 | 3.97 | 69 | 61.04 | Hawaii | 75 | 13 | 6-7 | 71 | 14 | 7-7 | WAC | ||
| 110 | -20.54 | 102 | -16.56 | 70 | 61.09 | San Diego State | 111 | 11 | 2-9 | 67 | 12 | 2-10 | MWC | ||
| 42 | 6.90 | 36 | 9.47 | 71 | 61.25 | Northwestern | 39 | 12 | 8-4 | 62 | 13 | 9-4 | BIG 10 | ||
| 5 | 25.08 | 2 | 32.44 | 72 | 61.71 | Utah | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12-0 | 61 | 13 | 13-0 | MWC |
| 101 | -14.43 | 97 | -13.64 | 73 | 62.32 | Wyoming | 99 | 11 | 3-8 | 75 | 12 | 4-8 | MWC | ||
| 97 | -12.79 | 87 | -9.70 | 74 | 62.45 | Marshall | 95 | 11 | 3-8 | 78 | 12 | 4-8 | CUSA | ||
| 56 | 1.97 | 43 | 5.78 | 75 | 62.62 | Nevada Reno | 60 | 12 | 6-6 | 82 | 13 | 7-6 | WAC | ||
| 21 | 13.86 | 42 | 5.80 | 76 | 62.69 | Arizona | 34 | 13 | 8-5 | 68 | 13 | 8-5 | PAC-10 | ||
| 116 | -26.46 | 117 | -31.25 | 77 | 63.27 | Southern Methodist | 117 | 11 | 0-11 | 72 | 12 | 1-11 | CUSA | ||
| 86 | -8.13 | 66 | -1.22 | 78 | 63.50 | Nevada Las Vegas | 82 | 12 | 5-7 | 65 | 12 | 5-7 | MWC | ||
| 60 | 0.41 | 52 | 2.96 | 79 | 63.62 | Air Force | 48 | 12 | 7-5 | 80 | 13 | 8-5 | MWC | ||
| 59 | 0.72 | 65 | -0.85 | 80 | 64.29 | Minnesota | 66 | 12 | 6-6 | 70 | 13 | 7-6 | BIG 10 | ||
| 69 | -3.43 | 68 | -1.54 | 81 | 67.61 | East Carolina | 49 | 14 | 9-5 | 69 | 14 | 9-5 | CUSA | ||
| 41 | 6.97 | 35 | 9.55 | 82 | 67.83 | Brigham Young | 28 | 25 | 21 | 12 | 9-3 | 77 | 13 | 10-3 | MWC |
| 114 | -23.72 | 108 | -20.01 | 83 | 68.73 | New Mexico State | 112 | 11 | 2-9 | 104 | 12 | 3-9 | WAC | ||
| 117 | -28.67 | 109 | -20.01 | 84 | 69.55 | Idaho | 118 | 11 | 1-10 | 93 | 12 | 2-10 | WAC | ||
| 11 | 19.69 | 11 | 19.40 | 85 | 69.83 | Boise State | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11-1 | 94 | 13 | 12-1 | WAC |
| 99 | -13.17 | 99 | -13.78 | 86 | 70.36 | Central Florida | 100 | 11 | 3-8 | 84 | 12 | 4-8 | CUSA | ||
| 76 | -5.14 | 74 | -4.07 | 87 | 70.88 | Fresno State | 74 | 13 | 7-6 | 85 | 13 | 7-6 | WAC | ||
| 88 | -9.18 | 78 | -5.46 | 88 | 71.41 | San Jose State | 86 | 11 | 5-6 | 91 | 12 | 6-6 | WAC | ||
| 57 | 1.84 | 61 | 0.34 | 89 | 72.38 | Houston | 50 | 12 | 7-5 | 90 | 13 | 8-5 | CUSA | ||
| 113 | -21.75 | 111 | -21.29 | 90 | 72.54 | Tulane | 115 | 12 | 2-10 | 83 | 12 | 2-10 | CUSA | ||
| 120 | -34.51 | 120 | -40.48 | 91 | 73.70 | Western Kentucky | 119 | 10 | 0-10 | 109 | 12 | 2-10 | I-A-Ind | ||
| 115 | -24.23 | 116 | -27.25 | 92 | 75.55 | Eastern Michigan | 110 | 11 | 2-9 | 111 | 12 | 3-9 | MAC | ||
| 103 | -15.16 | 106 | -17.81 | 93 | 75.73 | Army | 107 | 11 | 3-8 | 87 | 12 | 3-9 | I-A-Ind | ||
| 72 | -3.78 | 64 | -0.25 | 94 | 75.83 | Louisiana Tech | 71 | 12 | 7-5 | 99 | 13 | 8-5 | WAC | ||
| 96 | -12.74 | 94 | -12.20 | 95 | 76.09 | Alabama Birmingham | 103 | 11 | 3-8 | 103 | 12 | 4-8 | CUSA | ||
| 84 | -7.86 | 85 | -8.74 | 96 | 76.25 | Texas El Paso | 85 | 12 | 5-7 | 86 | 12 | 5-7 | CUSA | ||
| 68 | -3.17 | 77 | -5.33 | 97 | 77.46 | Buffalo | 64 | 14 | 8-6 | 88 | 14 | 8-6 | MAC | ||
| 53 | 2.40 | 55 | 1.99 | 98 | 77.73 | Rice | 38 | 13 | 10-3 | 92 | 13 | 10-3 | CUSA | ||
| 118 | -31.14 | 119 | -32.04 | 99 | 77.82 | Miami OH | 116 | 11 | 1-10 | 96 | 12 | 2-10 | MAC | ||
| 89 | -10.19 | 93 | -11.69 | 100 | 78.92 | Memphis | 89 | 12 | 5-7 | 101 | 13 | 6-7 | CUSA | ||
| 102 | -14.87 | 103 | -17.10 | 101 | 79.18 | Ohio University | 102 | 11 | 3-8 | 107 | 12 | 4-8 | MAC | ||
| 65 | -1.76 | 81 | -7.11 | 102 | 79.69 | Southern Mississippi | 63 | 13 | 7-6 | 89 | 13 | 7-6 | CUSA | ||
| 75 | -4.40 | 72 | -2.95 | 103 | 81.21 | Western Michigan | 56 | 12 | 8-4 | 113 | 13 | 9-4 | MAC | ||
| 85 | -7.92 | 88 | -10.39 | 104 | 81.46 | Temple | 90 | 12 | 5-7 | 98 | 12 | 5-7 | MAC | ||
| 78 | -5.62 | 73 | -3.66 | 105 | 82.25 | Central Michigan | 72 | 12 | 7-5 | 106 | 13 | 8-5 | MAC | ||
| 87 | -8.68 | 91 | -10.82 | 106 | 82.54 | Northern Illinois | 84 | 12 | 5-7 | 116 | 13 | 6-7 | MAC | ||
| 64 | -1.14 | 83 | -7.78 | 107 | 82.83 | Troy | 62 | 12 | 7-5 | 119 | 13 | 8-5 | SBC | ||
| 91 | -10.83 | 98 | -13.77 | 108 | 83.54 | Akron | 94 | 12 | 5-7 | 100 | 12 | 5-7 | MAC | ||
| 106 | -18.15 | 110 | -20.06 | 109 | 83.62 | Toledo | 108 | 12 | 3-9 | 97 | 12 | 3-9 | MAC | ||
| 112 | -21.31 | 114 | -25.29 | 110 | 84.32 | Kent State | 105 | 11 | 3-8 | 114 | 12 | 4-8 | MAC | ||
| 81 | -7.06 | 89 | -10.49 | 111 | 84.38 | Bowling Green | 77 | 12 | 6-6 | 105 | 12 | 6-6 | MAC | ||
| 38 | 7.77 | 60 | 0.77 | 112 | 84.38 | Tulsa | 37 | 13 | 10-3 | 102 | 14 | 11-3 | CUSA | ||
| 92 | -11.28 | 95 | -12.22 | 113 | 84.77 | Florida Atlantic | 80 | 13 | 7-6 | 108 | 13 | 7-6 | SBC | ||
| 119 | -31.81 | 118 | -31.52 | 114 | 84.79 | North Texas | 120 | 12 | 1-11 | 95 | 12 | 1-11 | SBC | ||
| 111 | -20.93 | 115 | -26.59 | 115 | 85.50 | Louisiana Monroe | 109 | 11 | 3-8 | 118 | 12 | 4-8 | SBC | ||
| 104 | -15.62 | 104 | -17.16 | 116 | 86.92 | Florida International | 97 | 12 | 5-7 | 110 | 12 | 5-7 | SBC | ||
| 93 | -11.81 | 107 | -18.47 | 117 | 87.59 | Arkansas State | 91 | 11 | 5-6 | 123 | 12 | 6-6 | SBC | ||
| 108 | -19.98 | 113 | -23.37 | 118 | 88.21 | Middle Tennessee | 98 | 12 | 5-7 | 112 | 12 | 5-7 | SBC | ||
| 55 | 2.02 | 56 | 1.87 | 119 | 91.69 | Ball State | 35 | 13 | 11-2 | 117 | 14 | 12-2 | MAC | ||
| 94 | -11.85 | 100 | -14.24 | 120 | 94.42 | Louisiana Lafayette | 92 | 12 | 6-6 | 115 | 12 | 6-6 | SBC | ||
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