2005 NCAA Division I-A Football Z-Ratings

Data courtesy Peter Wolfe. Ratings current through 4 January 2006 (664 games).

Weight of tied games = .03

Conference ratings

RkTeamConf.Z-RatingBSWPRecordPctRatioSOSRk
1Texas BT 32,041,231.999913-01.000 867.667369282
2Southern California PT466,294.989912-1.923 11.837393911
3Penn State TN14112.943511-1.917 10.8521300.44
4Ohio State TN13119.940910-2.833 4.9702639.53
5West Virginia BE5499.7.899410-1.909 9.867557.3831
6UCLA PT5105.8.894910-2.833 4.9701027.36
7Virginia Tech AC5087.0.894711-2.846 5.467930.5811
8Louisiana State SE4166.3.881810-2.833 4.970838.2513
9Oregon PT3887.2.87719-2.818 4.474868.8612
10Alabama SE3013.6.858610-2.833 4.970606.3328
11Oklahoma BT2545.2.84548-4.667 1.9961275.05
12Miami (FL) AC2492.9.84379-3.750 2.990833.7314
13Wisconsin TN2325.4.838010-3.769 3.322700.0619
14Texas Tech BT2204.3.83357-3.700 2.327947.4110
15Georgia SE2160.7.831810-3.769 3.322650.4824
16Notre Dame IN2129.4.83069-3.750 2.990712.1617
17Texas Christian MW1955.2.823211-1.917 10.852180.1754
18Auburn SE1870.5.81948-3.727 2.658703.6318
19Florida SE1841.3.81809-3.750 2.990615.8027
20Boston College AC1624.5.80679-3.750 2.990543.3032
21Michigan TN1409.0.79357-5.583 1.3991007.37
22Northwestern TN1362.7.79037-5.583 1.399974.188
23Florida State AC1360.8.79027-5.583 1.399972.859
24Clemson AC1147.1.77378-4.667 1.996574.6430
25Nebraska BT1011.5.76127-4.636 1.747578.9229
26Georgia Tech AC951.15.75507-5.583 1.399679.9821
27Arizona State PT916.40.75137-5.583 1.399655.1323
28Minnesota TN899.70.74947-5.583 1.399643.1925
29Iowa TN824.45.74046-5.545 1.199687.3920
30Stanford PT758.57.73185-5.500 1.000758.5715
31Virginia AC739.16.72907-5.583 1.399528.4233
32Colorado BT719.61.72627-6.538 1.166617.0326
33California PT642.42.71427-4.636 1.747367.6942
34Louisville BE624.89.71139-3.750 2.990208.9952
35Kansas BT622.59.71096-5.545 1.199519.0934
36North Carolina State AC619.12.71036-5.545 1.199516.1935
37North Carolina AC611.72.70905-6.455 0.834733.7016
38Maryland AC552.31.69805-6.455 0.834662.4522
39South Carolina SE517.19.69087-5.583 1.399369.7441
40Iowa State BT485.55.68396-5.545 1.199404.8339
41Missouri BT436.29.67217-5.583 1.399311.9046
42Michigan State TN355.21.64925-6.455 0.834426.0437
43Purdue TN354.28.64895-6.455 0.834424.9338
44Texas A&M BT319.32.63714-6.400 0.667478.3836
45Kansas State BT245.92.60725-6.455 0.834294.9647
46Baylor BT236.64.60274-6.400 0.667354.5143
47Oregon State PT220.49.59454-6.400 0.667330.3345
48Wake Forest AC211.84.58984-7.364 0.572370.1340
49Tennessee SE206.36.58675-6.455 0.834247.5148
50Boise State WA124.25.52638-4.667 1.99662.23967
51South Florida BE115.95.51805-6.455 0.834139.0856
52Utah MW114.81.51687-5.583 1.39982.07563
53Tulsa US112.64.51459-4.692 2.24550.16774
54Navy IN107.74.50918-4.667 1.99653.97172
55Indiana TN104.76.50573-7.300 0.430243.7649
56Washington State PT97.987.49753-7.300 0.430227.9950
57Nevada WA96.464.49569-3.750 2.99032.26289
58Oklahoma State BT94.449.49303-7.300 0.430219.7551
59Colorado State MW92.868.49106-6.500 1.00092.86862
60Brigham Young MW89.812.48695-6.455 0.834107.7258
61Rutgers BE88.620.48536-5.545 1.19973.88766
62Arizona PT83.152.47752-8.200 0.251330.7544
63Vanderbilt SE78.777.47094-6.400 0.667118.0257
64Fresno State WA72.419.46067-5.583 1.39951.77273
65New Mexico MW64.795.44706-5.545 1.19954.02370
66Louisiana Tech WA63.341.44437-4.636 1.74736.25384
67Toledo MA61.470.44068-3.727 2.65823.12394
68Central Florida US54.204.42538-5.615 1.59833.91687
69Pittsburgh BE51.438.41904-6.400 0.66777.06165
70Northern Illinois MA46.481.40686-5.545 1.19938.75481
71Central Michigan MA46.067.40576-5.545 1.19938.40882
72Southern Mississippi US45.083.40316-5.545 1.19937.58883
73Illinois TN44.543.40172-9.182 0.224199.2853
74Arkansas SE44.146.40063-7.300 0.430102.7159
75Memphis US42.328.39566-5.545 1.19935.29186
76San Diego State MW38.584.38465-7.417 0.71553.97171
77Texas - El Paso US38.260.38367-4.636 1.74721.89895
78Miami - Ohio MA30.465.35717-4.636 1.74717.436101
79Houston US29.719.35435-6.455 0.83435.64585
80Western Michigan MA29.678.35416-4.600 1.49819.810100
81Connecticut BE28.201.34834-6.400 0.66742.24977
82Southern Methodist US27.282.34455-6.455 0.83432.72288
83Air Force MW26.435.34104-7.364 0.57246.18875
84Ball State MA26.346.34064-7.364 0.57246.03276
85Akron MA25.250.33597-6.538 1.16621.65096
86Bowling Green MA25.181.33566-5.545 1.19920.99597
87East Carolina US24.828.33405-6.455 0.83429.77991
88Army IN24.553.33283-7.300 0.43057.12968
89Kentucky SE24.553.33282-8.200 0.25197.66361
90Washington PT22.953.32542-9.182 0.224102.6960
91Wyoming MW22.631.32384-7.364 0.57239.54080
92Hawaii WA20.645.31395-7.417 0.71528.87992
93Cincinnati BE17.528.29683-7.300 0.43040.78278
94Alabama - Birmingham US13.960.27404-6.400 0.66720.91499
95Ohio University MA13.908.27374-7.364 0.57224.29993
96Mississippi SE13.598.27152-8.200 0.25154.09069
97Marshall US13.239.26893-7.300 0.43030.80390
98Mississippi State SE9.9690.24282-8.200 0.25139.65379
99Eastern Michigan MA7.6213.22014-7.364 0.57213.316104
100Louisiana - Monroe SB3.8570.17045-5.500 1.0003.8570110
101UNLV MW3.8316.16992-9.182 0.22417.143102
102Arkansas State SB3.7867.16925-6.455 0.8344.5418106
103Louisiana - Lafayette SB3.5269.16465-5.500 1.0003.5269112
104Middle Tennessee State SB2.3155.13954-7.364 0.5724.0456109
105Utah State WA2.2985.13913-8.273 0.3766.1103105
106Rice US2.1249.13481-10.091 0.10120.96698
107Tulane US1.8407.12721-9.100 0.11316.348103
108Florida International SB1.4178.11433-6.333 0.5012.8286117
109Troy SB1.3501.11203-7.300 0.4303.1413115
110San Jose State WA1.0610.10122-8.200 0.2514.2202108
111Idaho WA.85087.09202-9.182 0.2243.8067111
112Florida Atlantic SB.78597.08902-9.182 0.2243.5164113
113North Texas SB.78064.08872-9.182 0.2243.4925114
114Syracuse BE.30753.05911-10.091 0.1013.0344116
115Duke AC.24837.05390-10.000 0.001165.8355
116Temple IN.10902.03840-11.000 0.00180.05864
117Buffalo MA.00837.01531-10.091 0.101.08261119
118New Mexico State WA.00560.01290-12.000 0.0014.4825107
119Kent State MA.00013.00030-10.000 0.001.08484118

Conference ratings

RkConferenceBSWPTmsTop Team
1Big Ten Conference (TN).748511Penn State (3)
2Big XII Conference (BT).736512Texas (1)
3Atlantic Coast Conference (AC).716312Virginia Tech (7)
4Pacific-10 Conference (PT).700710Southern California (2)
5Southeastern Conference (SE).610812Louisiana State (8)
6Big East Conference (BE).46518West Virginia (5)
7Mountain West Conference (MW).43859Texas Christian (17)
8Independent (IN).42584Notre Dame (16)
9Conference USA (US).312512Tulsa (53)
10Western Athletic Conference (WA).27199Boise State (50)
11Mid-American Conference (MA).268912Toledo (67)
12Sun Belt Conference (SB).10778Louisiana - Monroe (100)

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