College Football 2016
Ranking of Division FBS Teams

Based on games played between 2016/8/25 and 2017/1/9
Ratings based on Associated Press Poll (AP)

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2016 - Ranking of Division FBS teams based on Associated Press Poll
ScoreDif		WinLoss		Schedule		Team	Other Rankings			Division		Global			Conference
Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating		Comp	AP	Coach	Games	Record	Rank	Games	Record
2	33.35	1	39.69	6	32.54	Clemson	2	1	1	14	13-1	2	15	14-1	ACC
1	38.46	2	32.18	4	31.82	Alabama	1	2	2	14	13-1	1	15	14-1	SEC
7	21.84	8	23.74	22	42.00	Southern California	8	3	5	13	10-3	7	13	10-3	PAC-12
3	27.28	9	23.52	28	43.38	Washington	4	4	4	13	11-2	3	14	12-2	PAC-12
6	23.93	5	24.44	58	52.04	Oklahoma	5	5	3	13	11-2	6	13	11-2	BIG 12
5	26.22	3	28.47	33	44.00	Ohio State	3	6	6	13	11-2	5	13	11-2	BIG 10
11	20.49	11	20.09	52	49.79	Penn State	10	7	7	14	11-3	11	14	11-3	BIG 10
9	21.06	4	26.31	5	32.38	Florida State	6	8	8	12	9-3	9	13	10-3	ACC
10	20.51	13	19.36	40	46.54	Wisconsin	9	9	9	14	11-3	10	14	11-3	BIG 10
4	26.69	7	23.83	49	49.00	Michigan	7	10	10	13	10-3	4	13	10-3	BIG 10
13	19.97	10	22.67	60	52.33	Oklahoma State	14	11	11	12	9-3	13	13	10-3	BIG 12
22	14.72	17	16.05	36	44.77	Stanford	12	12	12	13	10-3	16	13	10-3	PAC-12
8	21.41	27	12.39	11	36.59	LSU	11	13	13	11	7-4	8	12	8-4	SEC
16	17.49	12	20.03	31	43.69	Florida	15	14	14	13	9-4	20	13	9-4	SEC
23	13.15	21	13.76	111	86.42	Western Michigan	13	15	15	13	12-1	23	14	13-1	MAC
18	16.10	15	17.75	44	47.96	Virginia Tech	16	16	16	13	9-4	18	14	10-4	ACC
17	17.12	14	17.94	10	35.92	Colorado	18	17	17	13	9-4	17	14	10-4	PAC-12
29	11.57	25	12.98	47	48.67	West Virginia	22	18	18	12	9-3	25	13	10-3	BIG 12
45	5.80	36	9.92	89	78.21	South Florida	23	19	19	12	10-2	37	13	11-2	AAC
15	17.76	16	17.61	42	46.96	Miami (FL)	17	20	20	12	8-4	12	13	9-4	ACC
14	18.29	29	11.94	68	56.15	Louisville	19	21	21	13	9-4	14	13	9-4	ACC
12	20.24	6	24.03	15	38.67	Tennessee	20	22	24	12	8-4	15	13	9-4	SEC
30	11.44	23	13.71	43	47.42	Utah	31	23	23	12	8-4	30	13	9-4	PAC-12
21	15.29	24	13.58	13	38.17	Auburn	21	24	22	12	7-5	19	13	8-5	SEC
41	6.85	42	6.02	118	87.96	San Diego State	37	25	22	13	10-3	41	14	11-3	MWC
19	15.70	35	10.51	30	43.67	Washington State	28			12	8-4	21	13	8-5	PAC-12
20	15.69	33	10.68	35	44.67	Texas A&M	30			12	7-5	22	13	8-5	SEC
31	10.95	28	12.19	12	37.82	North Carolina	29			11	6-5	24	13	8-5	ACC
25	12.62	26	12.74	59	52.21	Kansas State	25			12	8-4	26	13	9-4	BIG 12
24	12.67	34	10.67	53	49.88	Minnesota	33			12	8-4	27	13	9-4	BIG 10
26	12.34	19	15.74	45	48.04	Iowa	34			12	8-4	28	13	8-5	BIG 10
32	9.82	41	6.95	23	42.12	Pittsburgh	27			12	7-5	29	13	8-5	ACC
27	12.08	31	10.74	41	46.88	North Carolina State	42			12	6-6	31	13	7-6	ACC
28	11.64	20	14.59	55	50.42	Nebraska	35			13	9-4	32	13	9-4	BIG 10
34	9.53	18	15.75	29	43.42	Georgia Tech	26			12	8-4	33	13	9-4	ACC
35	8.62	52	3.40	119	88.04	Western Kentucky	24			13	10-3	34	14	11-3	CUSA
33	9.65	32	10.69	37	45.04	Northwestern	44			12	7-5	35	13	7-6	BIG 10
37	7.78	43	5.96	70	64.88	Brigham Young	40			12	8-4	36	13	9-4	FBS-Ind
39	7.32	38	9.32	76	72.27	Boise State	32			13	10-3	38	13	10-3	MWC
44	5.98	62	0.46	98	81.38	Temple	39			13	9-4	39	14	10-4	AAC
43	6.39	44	5.38	99	81.96	Appalachian State	36			13	10-3	42	13	10-3	SBC
50	3.77	72	-1.30	107	85.75	Tulsa	38			12	9-3	44	13	10-3	AAC
38	7.42	22	13.72	26	42.83	Georgia	43			12	7-5	45	13	8-5	SEC
36	8.38	39	8.05	32	43.71	Arkansas	47			12	6-6	46	13	7-6	SEC
40	6.97	47	4.01	54	50.04	Texas Christian	54			12	5-7	48	13	6-7	BIG 12
48	4.29	59	1.42	14	38.36	Mississippi	51			11	4-7	49	12	5-7	SEC
60	1.79	64	-0.19	79	74.17	Houston	41			12	8-4	50	13	9-4	AAC
42	6.76	49	3.83	19	40.96	California	60			12	5-7	51	12	5-7	PAC-12
54	3.08	66	-0.44	103	83.62	Toledo	48			12	8-4	52	13	9-4	MAC
47	5.07	53	3.35	56	50.62	Mississippi State	58			12	5-7	53	13	6-7	SEC
51	3.75	48	3.94	113	87.46	Air Force	45			12	9-3	55	13	10-3	MWC
62	1.15	83	-6.62	61	53.92	Notre Dame	66			12	4-8	56	12	4-8	FBS-Ind
69	-0.46	63	-0.13	88	77.77	Navy	50		25	13	8-5	57	14	9-5	AAC
46	5.59	30	11.33	38	45.38	Kentucky	53			12	6-6	58	13	7-6	SEC
52	3.54	57	2.33	24	42.25	UCLA	70			12	4-8	59	12	4-8	PAC-12
58	2.88	54	3.31	66	55.83	Texas	68			12	5-7	60	12	5-7	BIG 12
53	3.46	45	5.28	62	54.00	Wake Forest	57			12	6-6	61	13	7-6	ACC
66	0.06	71	-1.15	65	55.62	Baylor	52			12	6-6	62	13	7-6	BIG 12
56	3.01	46	4.59	18	40.71	Vanderbilt	55			12	5-7	63	13	6-7	SEC
49	4.22	51	3.69	8	35.41	Oregon State	75			11	3-8	64	12	4-8	PAC-12
55	3.03	60	1.28	7	33.14	Oregon	73			11	3-8	65	12	4-8	PAC-12
59	2.27	61	0.76	74	68.27	Wyoming	61			13	7-6	66	14	8-6	MWC
57	2.91	37	9.47	63	54.12	Boston College	64			12	6-6	67	13	7-6	ACC
67	0.04	74	-1.84	73	67.96	Colorado State	62			12	6-6	68	13	7-6	MWC
61	1.27	56	2.42	67	56.00	Indiana	67			13	6-7	69	13	6-7	BIG 10
68	-0.34	40	7.48	122	88.71	Troy	46			12	9-3	70	13	10-3	SBC
63	0.33	67	-0.66	57	50.91	Texas Tech	71			11	4-7	71	12	5-7	BIG 12
78	-3.46	78	-3.38	78	73.33	Memphis	49			12	7-5	72	13	8-5	AAC
65	0.11	69	-1.09	64	55.04	Maryland	77			12	5-7	73	13	6-7	BIG 10
76	-2.42	84	-6.93	106	85.23	Louisiana Tech	56			13	8-5	74	14	9-5	CUSA
77	-2.44	58	1.96	110	86.33	New Mexico	65			12	8-4	75	13	9-4	MWC
74	-1.81	75	-1.99	128	91.62	Old Dominion	59			12	9-3	76	13	10-3	CUSA
72	-1.00	50	3.83	21	42.00	Arizona State	74			11	4-7	77	12	5-7	PAC-12
71	-0.80	77	-3.14	129	92.67	Arkansas State	69			12	8-4	78	13	8-5	SBC
64	0.18	55	2.94	39	46.04	South Carolina	72			12	5-7	79	13	6-7	SEC
79	-3.71	87	-7.62	34	44.55	Michigan State	84			11	2-9	81	12	3-9	BIG 10
80	-4.30	65	-0.37	27	43.27	Duke	79			11	3-8	82	12	4-8	ACC
86	-6.13	85	-7.14	83	74.88	Central Florida	78			12	5-7	83	13	6-7	AAC
70	-0.71	70	-1.11	9	35.64	Arizona	92			11	2-9	85	12	3-9	PAC-12
73	-1.72	76	-3.01	46	48.64	Iowa State	89			11	3-8	86	12	3-9	BIG 12
81	-4.32	73	-1.37	102	83.58	Idaho	63			12	8-4	87	13	9-4	SBC
75	-2.37	68	-1.01	25	42.68	Missouri	81			11	3-8	89	12	4-8	SEC
84	-5.61	80	-3.96	16	39.64	Syracuse	82			11	3-8	90	12	4-8	ACC
87	-6.34	89	-7.87	109	86.19	Ohio University	80			13	7-6	91	14	8-6	MAC
83	-5.25	91	-8.31	112	86.88	Texas San Antonio	93			12	5-7	93	13	6-7	CUSA
91	-8.64	98	-10.63	115	87.64	Army	76			11	6-5	94	13	8-5	FBS-Ind
92	-9.95	93	-8.78	77	72.68	Southern Methodist	87			11	4-7	95	12	5-7	AAC
88	-6.88	81	-5.99	82	74.73	Hawaii	91			13	6-7	96	14	7-7	MWC
85	-6.05	79	-3.72	20	41.82	Illinois	99			11	2-9	98	12	3-9	BIG 10
89	-7.34	96	-9.56	96	80.41	Northern Illinois	88			11	5-6	99	12	5-7	MAC
93	-10.08	117	-18.87	69	61.91	Utah State	101			11	2-9	100	12	3-9	MWC
95	-10.94	90	-8.15	114	87.50	Southern Mississippi	85			12	6-6	104	13	7-6	CUSA
-1	0.00	-1	-0.00	1	0.00	Coastal Carolina	-1			0	0-0	108	12	10-2	FBS-Ind
97	-11.15	95	-9.54	105	85.17	Louisiana Lafayette	94			12	5-7	110	13	6-7	SBC
98	-11.29	86	-7.31	130	92.96	Middle Tennessee	83			12	7-5	111	13	8-5	CUSA
94	-10.76	97	-9.59	86	75.86	Cincinnati	98			11	3-8	112	12	4-8	AAC
82	-4.97	82	-6.36	51	49.41	Virginia	102			11	2-9	113	12	2-10	ACC
100	-12.13	100	-11.04	92	78.82	Tulane	100			11	3-8	114	12	4-8	AAC
90	-8.38	94	-9.47	121	88.42	Miami (OH)	96			12	6-6	116	13	6-7	MAC
101	-12.28	101	-11.33	85	75.41	Georgia Southern	90			11	4-7	118	12	5-7	SBC
96	-11.10	92	-8.34	101	83.33	Eastern Michigan	86			12	6-6	120	13	7-6	MAC
99	-12.05	103	-13.47	100	82.27	Akron	103			11	4-7	124	12	5-7	MAC
102	-12.63	88	-7.77	48	48.95	Purdue	104			11	2-9	126	12	3-9	BIG 10

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College Football 2016Ranking of Division FBS Teams

Based on games played between 2016/8/25 and 2017/1/9Ratings based on Associated Press Poll (AP)

College Football 2016
Ranking of Division FBS Teams

Based on games played between 2016/8/25 and 2017/1/9
Ratings based on Associated Press Poll (AP)