2012 NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Z-Ratings

Data courtesy Peter Wolfe. Ratings current through 8 December 2012 (697 games). ( γ = .05 )

Conference ratings | Teams sorted by conference

Rank		Team	Conf.		Z-Rating	BSWP	nCWP		Record	Pct	Ratio		SOS	Rank
1		Notre Dame	IN		1,712,960	.9935	.9933		12-0	1.000	481.0		3561.2	9
2		Florida	SE		359,592	.9753	.9855		10-1	.909	9.780		36766	2
3		Ohio State	TN		315,324	.9732	.9708		12-0	1.000	481.0		655.56	29
4		Alabama	SE		264,226	.9702	.9835		11-1	.917	10.76		24565	4
5		Louisiana State	SE		180,736	.9634	.9808		9-2	.818	4.457		40553	1
6		Texas A&M	SE		126,472	.9565	.9778		8-2	.800	3.963		31913	3
7		Georgia	SE		99598	.9517	.9754		10-2	.833	4.951		20118	6
8		South Carolina	SE		91486	.9500	.9746		9-2	.818	4.457		20527	5
9		Stanford	PT		21183	.9151	.9151		11-2	.846	5.444		3890.8	7
10		Oregon	PT		17157	.9089	.9101		10-1	.909	9.780		1754.2	10
11		Kansas State	BT		16782	.9083	.9099		10-1	.909	9.780		1715.9	11
12		Oklahoma	BT		16465	.9077	.9095		9-2	.818	4.457		3694.4	8
13		Oregon State	PT		3724.3	.8442	.8566		8-3	.727	2.653		1403.9	13
14		Nebraska	TN		3010.7	.8313	.8358		9-3	.750	2.983		1009.1	23
15		Michigan	TN		2985.6	.8308	.8354		8-4	.667	1.994		1497.4	12
16		UCLA	PT		2424.4	.8170	.8328		9-4	.692	2.242		1081.2	19
17		Texas	BT		2371.8	.8155	.8337		8-4	.667	1.994		1189.6	16
18		Vanderbilt	SE		1920.0	.8003	.8399		7-4	.636	1.745		1100.1	18
19		Arizona	PT		1650.7	.7887	.8074		6-5	.545	1.199		1376.7	14
20		Oklahoma State	BT		1589.9	.7857	.8080		6-5	.545	1.199		1326.0	15
21		Southern California	PT		1474.8	.7797	.7992		7-5	.583	1.398		1055.0	21
22		Washington	PT		1270.7	.7674	.7879		6-5	.545	1.199		1059.8	20
23		Baylor	BT		1229.3	.7645	.7893		6-5	.545	1.199		1025.3	22
24		Clemson	AC		1203.4	.7627	.7482		9-2	.818	4.457		270.02	40
25		Texas Christian	BT		1198.5	.7624	.7873		6-5	.545	1.199		999.60	24
26		West Virginia	BT		1190.4	.7618	.7868		6-5	.545	1.199		992.86	25
27		Northwestern	TN		1180.4	.7611	.7706		8-3	.727	2.653		444.97	34
28		Texas Tech	BT		1178.2	.7609	.7860		6-5	.545	1.199		982.63	26
29		Florida State	AC		1045.2	.7504	.7359		9-2	.818	4.457		234.53	44
30		Mississippi	SE		932.12	.7400	.7804		5-6	.455	0.834		1117.6	17
31		Northern Illinois	MA		874.01	.7341	.7148		11-1	.917	10.76		81.257	66
32		Mississippi State	SE		866.84	.7333	.7738		7-4	.636	1.745		496.66	31
33		Iowa State	BT		756.01	.7204	.7492		5-6	.455	0.834		906.46	27
34		San Jose State	WA		726.43	.7166	.7068		9-2	.818	4.457		162.99	47
35		Wisconsin	TN		718.47	.7155	.7280		7-5	.583	1.398		513.93	30
36		Arizona State	PT		544.60	.6881	.7127		6-5	.545	1.199		454.21	33
37		Missouri	SE		498.64	.6791	.7199		4-7	.364	0.573		870.30	28
38		Penn State	TN		475.19	.6741	.6889		8-4	.667	1.994		238.33	43
39		Utah State	WA		459.94	.6707	.6611		9-2	.818	4.457		103.20	59
40		Michigan State	TN		456.00	.6698	.6849		6-6	.500	1.000		456.00	32
41		Kent State	MA		390.13	.6534	.6342		10-2	.833	4.951		78.804	68
42		Louisville	BE		346.83	.6408	.6337		9-2	.818	4.457		77.820	69
43		Ball State	MA		331.01	.6357	.6166		9-3	.750	2.983		110.95	52
44		Toledo	MA		295.94	.6235	.6045		8-3	.727	2.653		111.55	51
45		Rutgers	BE		262.96	.6104	.6049		8-3	.727	2.653		99.121	60
46		Boise State	MW		253.64	.6064	.5839		10-2	.833	4.951		51.234	79
47		Cincinnati	BE		248.54	.6041	.5990		7-3	.700	2.322		107.02	56
48		Arkansas State	SB		247.28	.6036	.5820		8-3	.727	2.653		93.213	62
49		Syracuse	BE		235.37	.5981	.5932		6-5	.545	1.199		196.30	45
50		San Diego State	MW		182.15	.5691	.5464		8-3	.727	2.653		68.659	71
51		Tennessee	SE		176.76	.5656	.6062		4-7	.364	0.573		308.50	35
52		Brigham Young	IN		169.74	.5610	.5614		6-5	.545	1.199		141.57	49
53		Utah	PT		165.68	.5582	.5840		4-7	.364	0.573		289.17	37
54		Miami (FL)	AC		148.60	.5457	.5379		6-5	.545	1.199		123.94	50
55		Minnesota	TN		147.66	.5450	.5654		5-6	.455	0.834		177.05	46
56		Fresno State	MW		138.50	.5376	.5150		8-3	.727	2.653		52.209	78
57		Louisiana Tech	WA		134.08	.5339	.5241		9-3	.750	2.983		44.940	82
58		Purdue	TN		128.23	.5287	.5496		5-6	.455	0.834		153.75	48
59		Middle Tennessee State	SB		112.39	.5135	.4935		8-3	.727	2.653		42.367	85
60		Arkansas	SE		108.23	.5091	.5489		3-8	.273	0.377		287.12	38
61		Pittsburgh	BE		107.50	.5084	.5084		5-5	.500	1.000		107.50	54
62		North Carolina	AC		100.99	.5011	.4964		7-4	.636	1.745		57.863	75
63		Louisiana - Monroe	SB		98.714	.4985	.4789		8-4	.667	1.994		49.511	80
64		Iowa	TN		97.614	.4972	.5189		3-8	.273	0.377		258.96	42
65		Virginia Tech	AC		88.639	.4861	.4824		5-6	.455	0.834		106.28	57
66		Tulsa	US		86.370	.4831	.4396		9-3	.750	2.983		28.949	92
67		Navy	IN		81.021	.4757	.4774		7-4	.636	1.745		46.421	81
68		North Carolina State	AC		78.380	.4719	.4693		6-5	.545	1.199		65.371	72
69		Louisiana - Lafayette	SB		77.627	.4708	.4520		7-4	.636	1.745		44.476	83
70		Georgia Tech	AC		76.747	.4695	.4671		5-7	.417	0.715		107.29	55
71		Bowling Green	MA		72.318	.4626	.4461		7-4	.636	1.745		41.435	87
72		Duke	AC		71.669	.4616	.4599		5-6	.455	0.834		85.931	65
73		Auburn	SE		66.164	.4525	.4910		2-9	.182	0.224		294.88	36
74		California	PT		58.972	.4394	.4632		2-9	.182	0.224		262.83	41
75		Ohio University	MA		45.819	.4109	.3957		7-4	.636	1.745		26.252	94
76		Central Florida	US		44.158	.4068	.3620		9-4	.692	2.242		19.694	98
77		Wake Forest	AC		41.413	.3997	.4028		4-7	.364	0.573		72.280	70
78		Western Kentucky	SB		40.622	.3976	.3815		6-5	.545	1.199		33.880	91
79		Indiana	TN		40.581	.3975	.4203		3-8	.273	0.377		107.66	53
80		Virginia	AC		34.052	.3783	.3830		3-8	.273	0.377		90.336	64
81		Central Michigan	MA		30.359	.3659	.3522		5-6	.455	0.834		36.400	89
82		Connecticut	BE		29.646	.3633	.3704		5-7	.417	0.715		41.446	86
83		Kentucky	SE		28.839	.3604	.3958		1-10	.091	0.102		282.06	39
84		Temple	BE		27.582	.3556	.3631		3-7	.300	0.431		64.054	73
85		Maryland	AC		21.261	.3285	.3367		3-8	.273	0.377		56.404	76
86		South Florida	BE		20.962	.3270	.3356		2-9	.182	0.224		93.421	61
87		Nevada	MW		19.824	.3213	.3025		6-5	.545	1.199		16.534	99
88		East Carolina	US		19.478	.3196	.2760		7-4	.636	1.745		11.160	106
89		Washington State	PT		17.683	.3098	.3308		2-9	.182	0.224		78.811	67
90		Troy	SB		15.302	.2955	.2843		5-7	.417	0.715		21.392	96
91		Buffalo	MA		12.989	.2797	.2698		3-8	.273	0.377		34.458	90
92		Air Force	MW		12.282	.2745	.2581		5-6	.455	0.834		14.726	103
93		Eastern Michigan	MA		12.251	.2742	.2645		2-9	.182	0.224		54.598	77
94		Illinois	TN		10.836	.2628	.2838		1-10	.091	0.102		105.98	58
95		Western Michigan	MA		10.047	.2559	.2471		3-8	.273	0.377		26.653	93
96		Colorado	PT		9.3406	.2493	.2687		1-10	.091	0.102		91.355	63
97		Miami - Ohio	MA		9.0351	.2464	.2380		3-8	.273	0.377		23.969	95
98		Wyoming	MW		8.7882	.2439	.2296		4-7	.364	0.573		15.338	101
99		Colorado State	MW		8.7040	.2431	.2288		4-7	.364	0.573		15.191	102
100		Army	IN		8.3831	.2398	.2446		2-9	.182	0.224		37.362	88
101		North Texas	SB		7.8528	.2341	.2264		3-8	.273	0.377		20.833	97
102		Southern Methodist	US		7.5994	.2313	.1932		5-6	.455	0.834		9.1117	107
103		Boston College	AC		5.9754	.2114	.2242		1-10	.091	0.102		58.442	74
104		Marshall	US		4.7540	.1935	.1596		4-7	.364	0.573		8.2973	109
105		Florida International	SB		4.3938	.1875	.1829		3-9	.250	0.335		13.109	104
106		Rice	US		3.9543	.1798	.1478		6-6	.500	1.000		3.9543	115
107		Houston	US		3.8876	.1786	.1468		5-7	.417	0.715		5.4349	112
108		Florida Atlantic	SB		3.6594	.1743	.1706		2-9	.182	0.224		16.309	100
109		Texas - San Antonio	WA		3.4255	.1697	.1549		4-4	.500	1.000		3.4255	119
110		Memphis	US		3.2957	.1671	.1369		4-7	.364	0.573		5.7522	111
111		UNLV	MW		2.3511	.1453	.1402		2-10	.167	0.202		11.639	105
112		Hawaii	MW		1.7356	.1278	.1248		2-9	.182	0.224		7.7352	110
113		New Mexico	MW		1.6965	.1266	.1237		3-9	.250	0.335		5.0614	114
114		Texas State	WA		1.3047	.1132	.0997		3-8	.273	0.377		3.4613	118
115		Tulane	US		1.0892	.1048	.0866		2-10	.167	0.202		5.3923	113
116		Texas - El Paso	US		.93161	.0981	.0814		3-9	.250	0.335		2.7794	120
117		South Alabama	SB		.80455	.0922	.0949		1-11	.083	0.093		8.6539	108
118		Alabama - Birmingham	US		.78412	.0912	.0761		2-9	.182	0.224		3.4947	117
119		Massachusetts	MA		.11800	.0440	.0395		1-11	.083	0.093		1.2692	121
120		Kansas	BT		.09834	.0413	.0445		0-11	.000	0.002		43.367	84
121		Idaho	WA		.03999	.0303	.0231		1-10	.091	0.102		.39112	124
122		Southern Mississippi	US		.00751	.0161	.0174		0-12	.000	0.002		3.6101	116
123		Akron	MA		.00287	.0096	.0104		0-11	.000	0.002		1.2649	122
124		New Mexico State	WA		.00092	.0033	.0032		0-11	.000	0.002		.40506	123

Conference ratings

Rk	Conference	BSWP	Tms	Top Team
1	Southeastern Conference (SE)	.7881	14	Florida (2)
2	Big 12 Conference (BT)	.7404	10	Kansas State (11)
3	Pacific-12 Conference (PT)	.6891	12	Stanford (9)
4	Big Ten Conference (TN)	.6544	12	Ohio State (3)
5	Independent (IN)	.5692	4	Notre Dame (1)
6	Big East Conference (BE)	.5010	8	Louisville (42)
7	Atlantic Coast Conference (AC)	.4787	12	Clemson (24)
8	Mid-American Conference (MA)	.3718	13	Northern Illinois (31)
9	Sun Belt Conference (SB)	.3347	10	Arkansas State (48)
10	Western Athletic Conference (WA)	.3104	7	San Jose State (34)
11	Mountain West Conference (MW)	.3053	10	Boise State (46)
12	Conference USA (US)	.1770	12	Tulsa (66)

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