College Football 2017
Ranking of University Division Teams

Based on games played between 2017/8/24 and 2018/1/8
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)

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2017 - Ranking of University Division teams based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif		WinLoss		Schedule		Team	Other Rankings			Division		Global			Conference
Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating		Comp	AP	Coach	Games	Record	Rank	Games	Record
1	34.09	1	35.92	9	39.27	Alabama	1	1	1	13	12-1	1	14	13-1	SEC
2	32.71	6	27.87	5	35.54	Georgia	2	2	2	13	11-2	2	15	13-2	SEC
3	30.98	5	28.63	42	47.86	Oklahoma	8	3	3	14	12-2	5	14	12-2	BIG 12
4	30.94	4	29.49	4	34.31	Clemson	5	4	4	13	11-2	3	14	12-2	ACC
5	29.53	10	22.44	7	37.35	Auburn	10	10	12	13	9-4	9	14	10-4	SEC
6	29.45	3	30.98	64	55.96	Central Florida	6	6	7	12	12-0	8	13	13-0	AAC
7	27.92	7	27.36	25	44.46	Wisconsin	4	7	6	13	12-1	4	14	13-1	BIG 10
8	27.82	2	34.15	11	39.88	Ohio State	3	5	5	13	11-2	7	14	12-2	BIG 10
9	27.30	9	23.07	23	44.08	Penn State	7	8	8	13	11-2	6	13	11-2	BIG 10
10	21.34	13	19.97	6	36.20	Mississippi State	21	19	20	10	6-4	17	13	9-4	SEC
11	20.09	14	18.70	33	46.15	Texas Christian	11	9	9	13	10-3	13	14	11-3	BIG 12
12	19.97	19	17.18	53	50.58	Washington	13	16	15	12	9-3	11	13	10-3	PAC-12
13	19.16	8	26.50	20	43.42	Michigan State	12	15	16	12	10-2	14	13	10-3	BIG 10
14	18.96	15	18.31	36	46.55	Miami FL	14	13	13	11	8-3	12	13	10-3	ACC
15	18.09	12	20.62	56	51.23	Southern California	15	12	10	13	11-2	16	14	11-3	PAC-12
16	17.44	11	21.68	49	49.96	Northwestern	17	17	17	13	10-3	18	13	10-3	BIG 10
17	17.34	23	14.74	22	44.05	North Carolina State	19	23	23	11	8-3	21	13	9-4	ACC
18	17.25	20	16.20	65	57.12	Oklahoma State	16	14	14	13	10-3	15	13	10-3	BIG 12
19	15.75	25	14.00	15	41.46	Michigan	26			13	8-5	20	13	8-5	BIG 10
20	15.57	21	15.25	14	41.36	Wake Forest	31			11	7-4	27	13	8-5	ACC
21	15.22	22	14.74	10	39.73	Iowa	18			13	8-5	19	13	8-5	BIG 10
22	14.45	18	17.60	21	43.50	Louisiana State	22	18	18	10	7-3	26	13	9-4	SEC
23	14.34	30	11.21	60	51.92	Virginia Tech	23	24	25	12	8-4	23	13	9-4	ACC
24	13.73	32	10.68	46	49.73	Texas	36			13	7-6	28	13	7-6	BIG 12
25	12.85	40	7.37	32	46.04	Iowa State	27			12	7-5	24	13	8-5	BIG 12
26	12.75	16	18.22	34	46.21	South Carolina	30			12	8-4	32	13	9-4	SEC
27	12.70	26	13.15	73	62.21	Fresno State	39			12	8-4	41	14	10-4	MWC
28	12.65	28	12.85	72	61.62	Memphis	24	25	24	12	9-3	25	13	10-3	AAC
29	12.59	29	11.26	39	47.15	Stanford	20	20	19	13	8-5	22	14	9-5	PAC-12
30	12.41	33	10.12	30	45.75	Louisville	32			12	7-5	30	13	8-5	ACC
31	12.14	34	9.84	90	76.77	South Florida	29	21	21	11	9-2	29	12	10-2	AAC
32	11.62	35	9.73	31	45.92	Boston College	34			12	7-5	34	13	7-6	ACC
33	11.19	24	14.61	70	60.81	Boise State	25	22	22	13	10-3	35	14	11-3	MWC
34	10.98	53	3.78	52	50.32	Duke	44			11	6-5	39	13	7-6	ACC
35	10.84	39	7.50	45	49.15	Purdue	42			13	7-6	33	13	7-6	BIG 10
36	10.43	64	0.92	12	41.15	Georgia Tech	51			10	4-6	31	11	5-6	ACC
37	10.28	17	18.00	44	49.04	Washington State	33			12	8-4	36	13	9-4	PAC-12
38	9.92	38	8.04	16	41.83	Florida State	35			12	6-6	38	13	7-6	ACC
39	9.02	48	5.47	104	84.75	Appalachian State	55			10	7-3	67	13	9-4	SBC
40	8.16	36	9.61	27	44.75	Texas A&M	46			12	6-6	50	13	7-6	SEC
41	8.02	47	5.88	63	54.38	Kansas State	37			12	7-5	37	13	8-5	BIG 12
42	7.27	41	7.18	74	62.23	Navy	45			11	7-4	45	13	7-6	AAC
43	7.06	43	7.06	75	62.79	Houston	52			12	7-5	47	12	7-5	AAC
44	6.43	46	6.13	57	51.46	Oregon	48			12	6-6	44	13	7-6	PAC-12
45	6.39	45	6.49	35	46.25	West Virginia	50			12	6-6	48	13	7-6	BIG 12
46	6.37	51	4.16	18	43.23	Indiana	61			11	4-7	49	12	5-7	BIG 10
47	5.71	42	7.09	43	48.00	Utah	47			11	5-6	46	13	7-6	PAC-12
48	5.32	44	6.71	47	49.81	Arizona State	49			13	7-6	52	13	7-6	PAC-12
49	5.04	50	4.83	19	43.25	Texas Tech	54			12	5-7	51	13	6-7	BIG 12
50	4.56	31	10.81	84	73.55	San Diego State	41			11	9-2	56	13	10-3	MWC
51	4.27	27	12.90	2	25.55	Maryland	73			11	3-8	60	12	4-8	BIG 10
52	4.22	49	5.08	48	49.83	Kentucky	56			12	6-6	61	13	7-6	SEC
53	3.80	54	3.59	62	53.00	Missouri	53			12	6-6	53	13	7-6	SEC
54	3.77	76	-4.21	37	46.91	Pittsburgh	62			11	4-7	58	12	5-7	ACC
55	3.12	65	0.68	66	57.17	Arizona	58			12	6-6	55	13	7-6	PAC-12
56	3.11	63	0.92	80	66.00	Temple	63			9	5-4	64	13	7-6	AAC
57	3.06	59	2.71	54	51.17	Minnesota	67			12	5-7	57	12	5-7	BIG 10
58	2.92	60	2.32	55	51.23	Mississippi	60			11	5-6	63	12	6-6	SEC
59	2.69	56	3.47	98	82.85	Florida Atlantic	28			13	10-3	42	14	11-3	CUSA
60	1.62	52	3.90	40	47.38	UCLA	59			13	6-7	62	13	6-7	PAC-12
61	1.10	78	-5.20	59	51.68	California	70			11	4-7	59	12	5-7	PAC-12
62	1.06	57	3.28	24	44.32	Florida	71			11	4-7	68	11	4-7	SEC
63	0.63	61	1.19	8	37.50	Syracuse	74			11	3-8	71	12	4-8	ACC
64	0.42	55	3.48	88	76.12	Wyoming	68			12	7-5	75	13	8-5	MWC
65	0.26	37	8.66	110	86.91	Troy	38			11	9-2	69	13	11-2	SBC
66	-0.33	62	1.05	3	31.85	Arkansas	84			10	2-8	82	12	4-8	SEC
67	-1.04	89	-9.95	117	90.91	Ohio University	57			11	7-4	66	13	9-4	MAC
68	-1.32	71	-2.61	69	59.23	Colorado	85			11	4-7	77	12	5-7	PAC-12
69	-1.34	67	-1.20	41	47.54	Virginia	72			12	5-7	72	13	6-7	ACC
70	-2.66	58	2.85	101	83.73	Toledo	43			13	10-3	65	14	11-3	MAC
71	-2.68	66	-1.14	78	64.58	Southern Methodist	66			12	6-6	74	13	7-6	AAC
72	-3.41	72	-2.63	28	44.83	Nebraska	75			12	4-8	76	12	4-8	BIG 10
73	-3.49	69	-1.99	58	51.68	Vanderbilt	78			11	4-7	83	12	5-7	SEC
74	-3.79	87	-9.10	68	58.65	Tulane	79			10	3-7	73	12	5-7	AAC
75	-4.79	93	-10.79	51	50.30	North Carolina	90			10	2-8	80	12	3-9	ACC
76	-5.09	82	-7.46	121	92.19	Marshall	69			13	8-5	79	13	8-5	CUSA
77	-5.39	96	-11.27	99	83.04	Louisiana Tech	77			12	6-6	84	13	7-6	CUSA
78	-5.70	68	-1.74	81	66.35	Air Force	92			10	4-6	107	12	5-7	MWC
79	-6.05	73	-3.00	96	80.96	Northern Illinois	64			12	7-5	81	13	8-5	MAC
80	-6.15	70	-2.59	13	41.32	Rutgers	94			11	3-8	87	12	4-8	BIG 10
81	-7.35	83	-7.47	61	51.95	East Carolina	108			10	2-8	100	12	3-9	AAC
82	-7.84	100	-14.24	83	73.23	Utah State	93			11	4-7	92	13	6-7	MWC
83	-7.95	88	-9.92	94	78.62	Colorado State	80			12	6-6	89	13	7-6	MWC
84	-8.43	79	-5.27	17	42.50	Tennessee	91			10	2-8	95	12	4-8	SEC
85	-8.73	74	-3.50	107	85.25	Central Michigan	76			12	7-5	99	13	8-5	MAC
86	-8.78	75	-3.57	97	82.38	North Texas	65			12	7-5	94	14	9-5	CUSA
87	-9.93	85	-8.37	113	90.27	Middle Tennessee	88			13	7-6	101	13	7-6	CUSA
88	-10.02	107	-16.77	29	45.23	Baylor	109			11	1-10	114	12	1-11	BIG 12
89	-10.03	97	-11.46	76	62.86	Nevada Reno	106			11	3-8	121	12	3-9	MWC
90	-10.11	80	-5.79	106	85.14	Florida International	81			11	6-5	97	13	8-5	CUSA
91	-10.58	94	-10.90	122	94.85	Arkansas State	86			10	5-5	103	12	7-5	SBC
92	-10.58	115	-22.29	124	96.75	Miami OH	100			10	4-6	96	12	5-7	MAC
93	-10.77	101	-15.43	115	90.55	Buffalo	87			10	5-5	88	12	6-6	MAC
94	-11.16	91	-10.28	95	79.68	Western Michigan	82			11	5-6	98	12	6-6	MAC
95	-11.63	81	-6.71	126	98.00	Alabama Birmingham	96			11	6-5	119	13	8-5	CUSA
96	-11.86	99	-13.45	112	88.45	Eastern Michigan	95			11	5-6	102	12	5-7	MAC
97	-12.64	92	-10.57	119	91.12	New Mexico State	98			13	7-6	132	13	7-6	SBC
98	-12.81	98	-13.25	92	77.65	Nevada Las Vegas	102			10	5-5	131	12	5-7	MWC
99	-13.18	112	-20.14	77	63.08	Tulsa	107			12	2-10	115	12	2-10	AAC
100	-13.24	77	-4.28	91	76.96	Akron	89			13	6-7	112	14	7-7	MAC
101	-13.51	106	-16.01	67	57.45	Connecticut	113			11	2-9	130	12	3-9	AAC
102	-13.83	95	-11.13	50	50.00	Illinois	111			12	2-10	123	12	2-10	BIG 10
103	-13.90	90	-10.28	71	61.55	Cincinnati	101			11	3-8	122	12	4-8	AAC
104	-14.46	104	-15.65	82	67.32	New Mexico	117			11	2-9	140	12	3-9	MWC
105	-14.86	84	-7.54	118	91.08	Southern Mississippi	83			12	7-5	118	13	8-5	CUSA
106	-14.91	103	-15.64	125	97.95	Texas San Antonio	97			10	5-5	117	11	6-5	CUSA
107	-14.97	102	-15.48	85	73.89	Georgia Southern	122			9	2-7	184	12	2-10	SBC
108	-15.00	86	-8.53	116	90.65	Georgia State	99			10	6-4	143	12	7-5	SBC
109	-16.73	108	-18.12	111	87.80	Idaho	114			10	3-7	144	12	4-8	SBC
110	-18.32	110	-19.60	38	47.14	Oregon State	120			11	0-11	159	12	1-11	PAC-12
111	-18.77	109	-19.01	87	75.86	Bowling Green	118			11	2-9	152	12	2-10	MAC
112	-20.24	105	-15.91	123	95.33	Western Kentucky	103			12	5-7	154	13	6-7	CUSA
113	-20.94	113	-20.89	120	91.36	Louisiana Lafayette	116			11	4-7	170	12	5-7	SBC
114	-22.08	116	-22.95	26	44.50	Kansas	123			11	0-11	158	12	1-11	BIG 12
115	-22.67	114	-20.94	105	84.90	Old Dominion	112			10	3-7	147	12	5-7	CUSA
116	-22.81	111	-19.95	86	74.61	Hawaii	121			9	1-8	160	12	3-9	MWC
117	-23.63	118	-24.94	108	85.73	South Alabama	115			11	3-8	175	12	4-8	SBC
118	-24.44	117	-24.61	93	78.55	Louisiana Monroe	110			11	3-8	161	12	4-8	SBC
119	-27.04	120	-26.73	100	83.23	Rice	126			11	1-10	196	12	1-11	CUSA
120	-30.19	123	-28.36	114	90.32	Ball State	129			11	1-10	215	12	2-10	MAC
121	-30.32	119	-25.42	89	76.32	Kent State	124			11	1-10	201	12	2-10	MAC
122	-30.55	121	-27.42	79	64.77	San Jose State	125			11	1-10	212	13	2-11	MWC
123	-31.45	122	-27.57	109	86.50	UNC Charlotte	128			11	1-10	217	12	1-11	CUSA
124	-34.26	124	-33.31	103	84.25	Texas State	127			10	0-10	216	12	2-10	SBC
125	-37.50	125	-35.55	102	84.23	Texas El Paso	130			11	0-11	253	12	0-12	CUSA

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College Football 2017Ranking of University Division Teams

Based on games played between 2017/8/24 and 2018/1/8Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)

College Football 2017
Ranking of University Division Teams

Based on games played between 2017/8/24 and 2018/1/8
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)