Jason Rennie's main rankings page.
| Rank | Team | Rating | Record | SOS | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 3.5708 | 12-0 | 0.1840 | Big 10 |
| 2 | Michigan | 2.9056 | 11-1 | 0.6336 | Big 10 |
| 3 | Florida | 2.4475 | 10-1 | 0.7005 | Southeastern |
| 4 | Southern Cal | 2.3873 | 10-1 | 1.0313 | Pac 10 |
| 5 | LSU | 2.2569 | 10-2 | 0.5857 | Southeastern |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 2.1571 | 10-1 | -0.0699 | Big 10 |
| 7 | Boise St | 2.0964 | 11-0 | -0.4308 | Western Athletic |
| 8 | Auburn | 2.0885 | 10-2 | 0.4301 | Southeastern |
| 9 | Arkansas | 1.9601 | 9-2 | 0.5170 | Southeastern |
| 10 | Notre Dame | 1.8589 | 10-2 | 0.4876 | Independent |
| 11 | Tennessee | 1.7155 | 9-3 | 0.6704 | Southeastern |
| 12 | California | 1.6404 | 7-3 | 1.1419 | Pac 10 |
| 13 | Penn State | 1.4768 | 7-4 | 0.5867 | Big 10 |
| 14 | Rutgers | 1.4129 | 9-1 | 0.0213 | Big East |
| 15 | Oregon St | 1.3845 | 7-4 | 0.9121 | Pac 10 |
| 16 | Louisville | 1.2599 | 10-1 | 0.1074 | Big East |
| 17 | Oregon | 1.0760 | 6-5 | 0.9083 | Pac 10 |
| 18 | Georgia | 1.0562 | 7-4 | 0.4952 | Southeastern |
| 19 | Oklahoma | 1.0305 | 10-2 | -0.0664 | Big 12 |
| 20 | Texas | 0.9995 | 8-3 | 0.1142 | Big 12 |
| 21 | South Carolina | 0.9862 | 6-5 | 0.7851 | Southeastern |
| 22 | Arizona St | 0.9755 | 6-5 | 0.7841 | Pac 10 |
| 23 | Wake Forest | 0.9467 | 9-2 | -0.1246 | Atlantic Coast |
| 24 | UCLA | 0.9451 | 6-5 | 0.7757 | Pac 10 |
| 25 | Virginia Tech | 0.9405 | 9-2 | -0.1378 | Atlantic Coast |
| 26 | Arizona | 0.9269 | 5-6 | 1.1169 | Pac 10 |
| 27 | Boston College | 0.8860 | 8-3 | -0.1737 | Atlantic Coast |
| 28 | West Virginia | 0.8597 | 8-2 | 0.0587 | Big East |
| 29 | Washington St | 0.8289 | 6-6 | 0.8207 | Pac 10 |
| 30 | Georgia Tech | 0.7245 | 8-3 | -0.0338 | Atlantic Coast |
| 31 | Brigham Young | 0.7024 | 10-2 | -0.4107 | Mountain West |
| 32 | Kentucky | 0.6920 | 6-5 | 0.6486 | Southeastern |
| 33 | Hawai`i | 0.6695 | 9-2 | -0.4455 | Western Athletic |
| 34 | Washington | 0.6355 | 5-7 | 0.8469 | Pac 10 |
| 35 | Alabama | 0.6345 | 6-6 | 0.2651 | Southeastern |
| 36 | Nebraska | 0.6042 | 8-3 | -0.0915 | Big 12 |
| 37 | Cincinnati | 0.5584 | 6-5 | 0.4446 | Big East |
| 38 | Clemson | 0.5565 | 8-4 | -0.1784 | Atlantic Coast |
| 39 | Minnesota | 0.5434 | 5-6 | 0.8677 | Big 10 |
| 40 | Purdue | 0.5073 | 7-5 | 0.2369 | Big 10 |
| 41 | Texas A&M | 0.4722 | 8-3 | -0.1899 | Big 12 |
| 42 | Navy | 0.4553 | 7-3 | -0.3659 | Independent |
| 43 | Maryland | 0.4492 | 7-4 | -0.0944 | Atlantic Coast |
| 44 | South Florida | 0.3463 | 7-4 | -0.1383 | Big East |
| 45 | Missouri | 0.3060 | 7-4 | -0.1295 | Big 12 |
| 46 | TCU | 0.2534 | 8-2 | -0.4923 | Mountain West |
| 47 | Indiana | 0.1555 | 5-6 | 0.6382 | Big 10 |
| 48 | Iowa | 0.1067 | 5-6 | 0.5719 | Big 10 |
| 49 | Ohio U. | 0.0522 | 8-3 | -0.7537 | Mid-American |
| 50 | Nevada | 0.0484 | 8-4 | -0.4615 | Western Athletic |
| 51 | Florida St | 0.0411 | 6-6 | -0.0024 | Atlantic Coast |
| 52 | Houston | 0.0385 | 8-3 | -0.5719 | USA |
| 53 | Texas Tech | 0.0091 | 6-5 | -0.0822 | Big 12 |
| 54 | Tulsa | -0.0089 | 7-4 | -0.4212 | USA |
| 55 | Mississippi | -0.0160 | 3-8 | 0.6703 | Southeastern |
| 56 | San José St | -0.0473 | 6-4 | -0.3727 | Western Athletic |
| 57 | Southern Miss | -0.0506 | 7-4 | -0.2972 | USA |
| 58 | Rice | -0.0578 | 7-5 | -0.2732 | USA |
| 59 | Pittsburgh | -0.0580 | 5-6 | 0.0649 | Big East |
| 60 | Vanderbilt | -0.0644 | 3-8 | 0.7900 | Southeastern |
| 61 | Oklahoma St | -0.1607 | 5-6 | 0.0123 | Big 12 |
| 62 | Middle Tennessee St | -0.1771 | 6-5 | -0.4522 | Sun Belt |
| 63 | Central Michigan | -0.1847 | 8-4 | -0.5115 | Mid-American |
| 64 | Western Michigan | -0.1881 | 8-4 | -0.7277 | Mid-American |
| 65 | Utah | -0.1889 | 6-5 | -0.2343 | Mountain West |
| 66 | East Carolina | -0.2051 | 7-5 | -0.4853 | USA |
| 67 | Miami FL | -0.2089 | 5-6 | -0.1876 | Atlantic Coast |
| 68 | Kansas St | -0.2518 | 6-5 | -0.2303 | Big 12 |
| 69 | Connecticut | -0.2625 | 3-7 | 0.2833 | Big East |
| 70 | Syracuse | -0.2887 | 4-8 | 0.1840 | Big East |
| 71 | Michigan St | -0.2900 | 4-8 | 0.5336 | Big 10 |
| 72 | Stanford | -0.3249 | 1-10 | 1.0589 | Pac 10 |
| 73 | Wyoming | -0.4096 | 6-6 | -0.3564 | Mountain West |
| 74 | Troy | -0.4397 | 5-5 | -0.5687 | Sun Belt |
| 75 | New Mexico | -0.4429 | 6-5 | -0.5159 | Mountain West |
| 76 | Mississippi St | -0.4617 | 2-9 | 0.7480 | Southeastern |
| 77 | Virginia | -0.4637 | 5-7 | -0.2344 | Atlantic Coast |
| 78 | Northwestern | -0.4954 | 4-7 | 0.5897 | Big 10 |
| 79 | Kansas | -0.5108 | 5-6 | -0.4015 | Big 12 |
| 80 | Baylor | -0.5110 | 3-8 | 0.0174 | Big 12 |
| 81 | Northern Illinois | -0.5184 | 6-5 | -0.4914 | Mid-American |
| 82 | Air Force | -0.5512 | 4-7 | -0.0961 | Mountain West |
| 83 | SMU | -0.6246 | 5-6 | -0.5777 | USA |
| 84 | Louisiana-Lafayette | -0.6407 | 5-5 | -0.5717 | Sun Belt |
| 85 | Fresno St | -0.6598 | 4-7 | -0.0015 | Western Athletic |
| 86 | UTEP | -0.7424 | 5-7 | -0.6857 | USA |
| 87 | Marshall | -0.7506 | 4-7 | -0.3188 | USA |
| 88 | Tulane | -0.7708 | 4-8 | 0.0029 | USA |
| 89 | Ball St | -0.7874 | 5-6 | -0.3958 | Mid-American |
| 90 | Colorado St | -0.8195 | 3-7 | -0.3450 | Mountain West |
| 91 | North Carolina | -0.8295 | 2-9 | 0.2566 | Atlantic Coast |
| 92 | Idaho | -0.9319 | 3-8 | -0.0118 | Western Athletic |
| 93 | Florida Atlantic | -0.9553 | 4-7 | -0.5771 | Sun Belt |
| 94 | Kent St | -0.9816 | 6-6 | -0.9185 | Mid-American |
| 95 | Central Florida | -0.9848 | 3-8 | -0.2181 | USA |
| 96 | Iowa St | -1.0037 | 3-8 | -0.1623 | Big 12 |
| 97 | Arkansas St | -1.0109 | 6-6 | -0.8097 | Sun Belt |
| 98 | Illinois | -1.0206 | 1-10 | 0.7403 | Big 10 |
| 99 | North Carolina St | -1.0808 | 2-9 | 0.0633 | Atlantic Coast |
| 100 | San Diego St | -1.0942 | 2-8 | -0.0326 | Mountain West |
| 101 | Army | -1.1118 | 2-8 | -0.1118 | Independent |
| 102 | Akron | -1.1365 | 5-7 | -0.6717 | Mid-American |
| 103 | Colorado | -1.1452 | 2-9 | 0.0602 | Big 12 |
| 104 | Toledo | -1.2115 | 4-7 | -0.7802 | Mid-American |
| 105 | Alabama-Birmingham | -1.2977 | 3-9 | -0.3375 | USA |
| 106 | New Mexico St | -1.4093 | 1-8 | -0.1964 | Western Athletic |
| 107 | Louisiana Tech | -1.4373 | 2-9 | -0.0260 | Western Athletic |
| 108 | UNLV | -1.5002 | 1-10 | -0.2377 | Mountain West |
| 109 | Miami OH | -1.5322 | 2-10 | -0.5389 | Mid-American |
| 110 | Louisiana-Monroe | -1.6388 | 2-8 | -0.4044 | Sun Belt |
| 111 | Eastern Michigan | -1.6651 | 1-11 | -0.5097 | Mid-American |
| 112 | Bowling Green | -1.7698 | 4-8 | -0.5980 | Mid-American |
| 113 | North Texas | -1.7802 | 3-9 | -0.7939 | Sun Belt |
| 114 | Memphis | -1.8192 | 1-10 | -0.3214 | USA |
| 115 | Buffalo | -1.8628 | 2-10 | -0.2674 | Mid-American |
| 116 | Temple | -1.9250 | 1-11 | -0.0325 | Independent |
| 117 | Utah St | -1.9792 | 1-11 | 0.0697 | Western Athletic |
| 118 | Duke | -1.9884 | 0-11 | 0.2582 | Atlantic Coast |
| 119 | Florida Int'l | -2.9000 | 0-11 | -0.5936 | Sun Belt |
Scores and division information taken from Peter R. Wolfe. Only games between Division I-A teams are considered. The model uses win/loss and home field information. Margin of victory is ignored.
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