Data courtesy Peter Wolfe. Ratings current through 10 December 2011 (680 games). ( γ = .05 )
| BT | SE | PT | TN | AC | BE | MW | IN | US | WA | SB | MA |
1 - Big 12 Conference (BT) (.8486) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
4 | Oklahoma State | BT | 27712 | .9545 | .9599 | 11-1 | .917 | 10.76 | 2576.4 | 6 | ||||
5 | Kansas State | BT | 12391 | .9318 | .9446 | 9-2 | .818 | 4.457 | 2780.2 | 4 | ||||
6 | Baylor | BT | 7158.9 | .9098 | .9284 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.653 | 2698.5 | 5 | ||||
7 | Oklahoma | BT | 6934.3 | .9083 | .9273 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.983 | 2324.2 | 7 | ||||
14 | Texas | BT | 2309.6 | .8437 | .8748 | 7-5 | .583 | 1.398 | 1652.1 | 11 | ||||
16 | Missouri | BT | 2162.9 | .8389 | .8707 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.199 | 1803.9 | 10 | ||||
17 | Texas A&M | BT | 2119.2 | .8374 | .8694 | 6-6 | .500 | 1.000 | 2119.2 | 8 | ||||
20 | Iowa State | BT | 1275.3 | .7969 | .8333 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.834 | 1529.1 | 12 | ||||
28 | Texas Tech | BT | 598.83 | .7243 | .7648 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.573 | 1045.2 | 16 | ||||
65 | Kansas | BT | 84.730 | .4772 | .5132 | 1-10 | .091 | 0.102 | 828.70 | 17 |
2 - Southeastern Conference (SE) (.7606) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
1 | Louisiana State | SE | 119,710,163 | .9998 | 1.0000 | 12-0 | 1.000 | 481.0 | 248,878 | 2 | ||||
2 | Alabama | SE | 2,904,523 | .9911 | .9997 | 10-1 | .909 | 9.780 | 296,971 | 1 | ||||
3 | Arkansas | SE | 144,111 | .9775 | .9941 | 9-2 | .818 | 4.457 | 32335 | 3 | ||||
10 | South Carolina | SE | 5707.4 | .8988 | .9238 | 9-2 | .818 | 4.457 | 1280.6 | 13 | ||||
12 | Georgia | SE | 3229.0 | .8663 | .8933 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.983 | 1082.3 | 15 | ||||
15 | Auburn | SE | 2211.2 | .8406 | .8688 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.199 | 1844.2 | 9 | ||||
31 | Mississippi State | SE | 433.36 | .6887 | .7210 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.834 | 519.60 | 20 | ||||
34 | Florida | SE | 367.25 | .6695 | .7020 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.834 | 440.33 | 22 | ||||
45 | Vanderbilt | SE | 196.14 | .5911 | .6238 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.834 | 235.17 | 36 | ||||
47 | Tennessee | SE | 179.99 | .5797 | .6124 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.573 | 314.15 | 24 | ||||
62 | Kentucky | SE | 92.426 | .4891 | .5205 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.573 | 161.31 | 44 | ||||
95 | Mississippi | SE | 13.437 | .2457 | .2676 | 1-10 | .091 | 0.102 | 131.42 | 51 |
3 - Pacific-12 Conference (PT) (.6334) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
8 | Stanford | PT | 6510.7 | .9053 | .9050 | 11-1 | .917 | 10.76 | 605.31 | 18 | ||||
9 | Oregon | PT | 6227.6 | .9032 | .9030 | 10-2 | .833 | 4.951 | 1257.9 | 14 | ||||
13 | Southern California | PT | 2737.5 | .8555 | .8584 | 10-2 | .833 | 4.951 | 552.96 | 19 | ||||
35 | Washington | PT | 334.86 | .6585 | .6700 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.199 | 279.28 | 28 | ||||
36 | California | PT | 302.37 | .6461 | .6582 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.199 | 252.19 | 32 | ||||
41 | UCLA | PT | 225.71 | .6093 | .6230 | 6-7 | .462 | 0.858 | 263.17 | 29 | ||||
46 | Utah | PT | 192.17 | .5884 | .6030 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.199 | 160.27 | 46 | ||||
49 | Arizona State | PT | 171.47 | .5733 | .5886 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.834 | 205.60 | 40 | ||||
61 | Oregon State | PT | 93.141 | .4902 | .5085 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.377 | 247.09 | 34 | ||||
66 | Arizona | PT | 83.809 | .4757 | .4944 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.377 | 222.34 | 38 | ||||
72 | Washington State | PT | 49.214 | .4030 | .4234 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.377 | 130.56 | 52 | ||||
86 | Colorado | PT | 31.320 | .3441 | .3650 | 3-10 | .231 | 0.302 | 103.80 | 60 |
4 - Big Ten Conference (TN) (.5788) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
22 | Wisconsin | TN | 1236.9 | .7942 | .7929 | 10-2 | .833 | 4.951 | 249.84 | 33 | ||||
24 | Michigan | TN | 982.43 | .7735 | .7737 | 10-2 | .833 | 4.951 | 198.45 | 41 | ||||
25 | Michigan State | TN | 872.73 | .7623 | .7634 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.983 | 292.52 | 27 | ||||
26 | Nebraska | TN | 837.84 | .7584 | .7597 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.653 | 315.82 | 23 | ||||
27 | Penn State | TN | 690.62 | .7391 | .7419 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.653 | 260.33 | 30 | ||||
40 | Iowa | TN | 226.08 | .6095 | .6199 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.199 | 188.56 | 42 | ||||
50 | Ohio State | TN | 149.20 | .5547 | .5672 | 6-6 | .500 | 1.000 | 149.20 | 47 | ||||
59 | Illinois | TN | 102.09 | .5028 | .5169 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.834 | 122.41 | 54 | ||||
60 | Purdue | TN | 94.346 | .4920 | .5063 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.834 | 113.12 | 57 | ||||
69 | Northwestern | TN | 78.467 | .4666 | .4814 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.834 | 94.082 | 64 | ||||
79 | Minnesota | TN | 43.778 | .3875 | .4029 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.377 | 116.14 | 55 | ||||
119 | Indiana | TN | .13367 | .0178 | .0195 | 0-11 | .000 | 0.002 | 58.949 | 78 |
5 - Atlantic Coast Conference (AC) (.5602) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
18 | Clemson | AC | 1441.3 | .8072 | .8005 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.983 | 483.09 | 21 | ||||
21 | Virginia Tech | AC | 1260.7 | .7959 | .7896 | 10-2 | .833 | 4.951 | 254.66 | 31 | ||||
33 | Georgia Tech | AC | 373.91 | .6716 | .6722 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.745 | 214.23 | 39 | ||||
37 | Florida State | AC | 280.43 | .6368 | .6394 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.745 | 160.67 | 45 | ||||
39 | Virginia | AC | 231.93 | .6128 | .6168 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.745 | 132.89 | 50 | ||||
44 | North Carolina | AC | 208.01 | .5987 | .6035 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.199 | 173.48 | 43 | ||||
51 | North Carolina State | AC | 129.87 | .5358 | .5438 | 5-5 | .500 | 1.000 | 129.87 | 53 | ||||
55 | Miami (FL) | AC | 121.73 | .5270 | .5354 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.834 | 145.96 | 48 | ||||
57 | Wake Forest | AC | 115.52 | .5198 | .5286 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.834 | 138.50 | 49 | ||||
82 | Duke | AC | 37.289 | .3664 | .3802 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.377 | 98.923 | 63 | ||||
85 | Boston College | AC | 33.396 | .3522 | .3663 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.377 | 88.595 | 66 | ||||
98 | Maryland | AC | 11.736 | .2318 | .2465 | 1-10 | .091 | 0.102 | 114.78 | 56 |
6 - Big East Conference (BE) (.4937) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
38 | West Virginia | BE | 277.34 | .6354 | .6278 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.653 | 104.54 | 59 | ||||
43 | Cincinnati | BE | 210.15 | .6001 | .5941 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.653 | 79.214 | 73 | ||||
52 | Rutgers | BE | 129.05 | .5350 | .5324 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.745 | 73.939 | 75 | ||||
58 | Louisville | BE | 111.80 | .5153 | .5138 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.199 | 93.243 | 65 | ||||
64 | Pittsburgh | BE | 85.271 | .4780 | .4785 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.834 | 102.24 | 61 | ||||
75 | Syracuse | BE | 47.996 | .3997 | .4043 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.573 | 83.769 | 67 | ||||
77 | Connecticut | BE | 46.556 | .3956 | .4004 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.573 | 81.256 | 69 | ||||
78 | South Florida | BE | 45.841 | .3936 | .3984 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.573 | 80.008 | 72 |
7 - Mountain West Conference (MW) (.4443) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
11 | Boise State | MW | 3351.2 | .8687 | .8638 | 11-1 | .917 | 10.76 | 311.56 | 25 | ||||
19 | Texas Christian | MW | 1305.0 | .7988 | .7947 | 9-2 | .818 | 4.457 | 292.82 | 26 | ||||
53 | San Diego State | MW | 128.83 | .5347 | .5301 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.745 | 73.814 | 76 | ||||
56 | Wyoming | MW | 120.99 | .5262 | .5215 | 6-4 | .600 | 1.497 | 80.827 | 71 | ||||
74 | Air Force | MW | 49.119 | .4028 | .3980 | 5-5 | .500 | 1.000 | 49.119 | 79 | ||||
105 | UNLV | MW | 6.3372 | .1748 | .1727 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.224 | 28.244 | 91 | ||||
107 | Colorado State | MW | 5.3114 | .1605 | .1589 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.224 | 23.672 | 98 | ||||
111 | New Mexico | MW | 2.7260 | .1141 | .1146 | 1-10 | .091 | 0.102 | 26.661 | 95 |
8 - Independent (IN) (.4421) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
30 | Notre Dame | IN | 450.98 | .6932 | .6887 | 8-4 | .667 | 1.994 | 226.19 | 37 | ||||
42 | Brigham Young | IN | 219.74 | .6059 | .6026 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.653 | 82.829 | 68 | ||||
88 | Navy | IN | 27.119 | .3261 | .3258 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.573 | 47.333 | 80 | ||||
108 | Army | IN | 4.5648 | .1489 | .1512 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.224 | 20.344 | 101 |
9 - Conference USA (US) (.3720) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
23 | Houston | US | 1151.5 | .7879 | .7737 | 11-1 | .917 | 10.76 | 107.05 | 58 | ||||
29 | Tulsa | US | 482.48 | .7008 | .6861 | 8-4 | .667 | 1.994 | 241.99 | 35 | ||||
32 | Southern Mississippi | US | 390.03 | .6766 | .6617 | 10-2 | .833 | 4.951 | 78.784 | 74 | ||||
54 | Southern Methodist | US | 122.34 | .5277 | .5125 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.199 | 102.03 | 62 | ||||
68 | Marshall | US | 81.193 | .4713 | .4562 | 6-6 | .500 | 1.000 | 81.193 | 70 | ||||
83 | Rice | US | 36.925 | .3652 | .3508 | 4-8 | .333 | 0.502 | 73.621 | 77 | ||||
90 | East Carolina | US | 26.151 | .3217 | .3079 | 5-7 | .417 | 0.715 | 36.559 | 84 | ||||
92 | Central Florida | US | 19.312 | .2857 | .2725 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.573 | 33.705 | 86 | ||||
94 | Texas - El Paso | US | 16.806 | .2699 | .2571 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.573 | 29.332 | 90 | ||||
114 | Alabama - Birmingham | US | 2.3373 | .1051 | .0969 | 3-9 | .250 | 0.335 | 6.9732 | 117 | ||||
117 | Tulane | US | .62326 | .0489 | .0459 | 1-11 | .083 | 0.093 | 6.7038 | 118 | ||||
118 | Memphis | US | .53848 | .0447 | .0423 | 1-10 | .091 | 0.102 | 5.2666 | 120 |
10 - Western Athletic Conference (WA) (.2743) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
67 | Louisiana Tech | WA | 81.981 | .4726 | .4509 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.745 | 46.971 | 81 | ||||
73 | Nevada | WA | 49.153 | .4029 | .3827 | 7-5 | .583 | 1.398 | 35.159 | 85 | ||||
81 | Utah State | WA | 38.561 | .3708 | .3518 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.199 | 32.161 | 87 | ||||
91 | San Jose State | WA | 19.438 | .2864 | .2717 | 5-7 | .417 | 0.715 | 27.175 | 93 | ||||
96 | Hawaii | WA | 12.999 | .2423 | .2306 | 5-7 | .417 | 0.715 | 18.173 | 104 | ||||
102 | Fresno State | WA | 9.3675 | .2096 | .2005 | 3-9 | .250 | 0.335 | 27.948 | 92 | ||||
103 | New Mexico State | WA | 9.2087 | .2080 | .1990 | 4-9 | .308 | 0.446 | 20.648 | 99 | ||||
113 | Idaho | WA | 2.4613 | .1080 | .1074 | 1-10 | .091 | 0.102 | 24.073 | 97 |
11 - Sun Belt Conference (SB) (.2510) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
48 | Arkansas State | SB | 174.21 | .5754 | .5516 | 9-2 | .818 | 4.457 | 39.090 | 82 | ||||
71 | Western Kentucky | SB | 53.555 | .4144 | .3904 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.745 | 30.685 | 88 | ||||
76 | Louisiana - Lafayette | SB | 47.354 | .3979 | .3741 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.745 | 27.132 | 94 | ||||
80 | Florida International | SB | 38.996 | .3723 | .3489 | 8-4 | .667 | 1.994 | 19.559 | 102 | ||||
97 | North Texas | SB | 11.888 | .2331 | .2139 | 5-7 | .417 | 0.715 | 16.620 | 108 | ||||
106 | Louisiana - Monroe | SB | 5.4263 | .1621 | .1470 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.377 | 14.395 | 112 | ||||
110 | Troy | SB | 3.2369 | .1249 | .1129 | 3-9 | .250 | 0.335 | 9.6573 | 115 | ||||
115 | Middle Tennessee State | SB | 1.2831 | .0752 | .0689 | 2-10 | .167 | 0.202 | 6.3519 | 119 | ||||
116 | Florida Atlantic | SB | .73871 | .0543 | .0512 | 1-11 | .083 | 0.093 | 7.9456 | 116 |
12 - Mid-American Conference (MA) (.2305) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
63 | Northern Illinois | MA | 89.634 | .4849 | .4444 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.983 | 30.044 | 89 | ||||
70 | Toledo | MA | 64.487 | .4397 | .3994 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.745 | 36.948 | 83 | ||||
84 | Ohio University | MA | 35.522 | .3602 | .3226 | 8-4 | .667 | 1.994 | 17.816 | 105 | ||||
87 | Western Michigan | MA | 30.846 | .3422 | .3056 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.199 | 25.727 | 96 | ||||
89 | Temple | MA | 26.882 | .3250 | .2895 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.745 | 15.402 | 110 | ||||
93 | Ball State | MA | 19.310 | .2857 | .2531 | 6-6 | .500 | 1.000 | 19.310 | 103 | ||||
99 | Bowling Green | MA | 11.712 | .2316 | .2042 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.573 | 20.441 | 100 | ||||
100 | Eastern Michigan | MA | 11.300 | .2279 | .2009 | 4-6 | .400 | 0.668 | 16.915 | 107 | ||||
101 | Kent State | MA | 10.114 | .2170 | .1912 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.573 | 17.652 | 106 | ||||
104 | Miami - Ohio | MA | 7.3559 | .1876 | .1653 | 4-8 | .333 | 0.502 | 14.666 | 111 | ||||
109 | Central Michigan | MA | 3.6495 | .1329 | .1177 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.224 | 16.265 | 109 | ||||
112 | Buffalo | MA | 2.6074 | .1114 | .0990 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.224 | 11.621 | 113 | ||||
120 | Akron | MA | .02252 | .0032 | .0033 | 0-11 | .000 | 0.002 | 9.9292 | 114 |