Data courtesy Peter Wolfe. Ratings current through 10 December 2016 (718 games). ( γ = 1 )
| SE | TN | PT | AC | BT | AA | MA | MW | SB | IN | US |
1 - Southeastern Conference (SE) (.6542) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
1 | Alabama | SE | 6474.8 | .9654 | .9653 | 12-0 | 1.000 | 25.00 | 258.99 | 8 | ||||
20 | Auburn | SE | 383.75 | .7290 | .7412 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 230.25 | 13 | ||||
21 | Florida | SE | 374.97 | .7256 | .7379 | 8-4 | .667 | 1.889 | 198.51 | 24 | ||||
22 | Tennessee | SE | 360.02 | .7195 | .7322 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 216.01 | 17 | ||||
24 | Louisiana State | SE | 353.89 | .7169 | .7297 | 6-4 | .600 | 1.444 | 245.00 | 12 | ||||
29 | Texas A&M | SE | 291.86 | .6869 | .7013 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 175.12 | 26 | ||||
40 | Georgia | SE | 200.53 | .6246 | .6418 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.182 | 169.68 | 29 | ||||
42 | Arkansas | SE | 190.17 | .6155 | .6330 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.182 | 160.91 | 32 | ||||
46 | Kentucky | SE | 187.40 | .6129 | .6305 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.182 | 158.57 | 34 | ||||
52 | Vanderbilt | SE | 144.28 | .5667 | .5859 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 170.52 | 28 | ||||
56 | Mississippi | SE | 122.98 | .5378 | .5579 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.600 | 204.97 | 21 | ||||
58 | South Carolina | SE | 116.12 | .5273 | .5477 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 137.23 | 45 | ||||
69 | Mississippi State | SE | 87.057 | .4746 | .4960 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.600 | 145.09 | 42 | ||||
75 | Missouri | SE | 70.860 | .4371 | .4588 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 172.09 | 27 |
2 - Big Ten Conference (TN) (.6519) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
2 | Ohio State | TN | 3685.0 | .9431 | .9497 | 11-1 | .917 | 7.667 | 480.65 | 1 | ||||
4 | Penn State | TN | 1901.7 | .9038 | .9152 | 11-2 | .846 | 4.600 | 413.42 | 3 | ||||
6 | Michigan | TN | 1819.7 | .9006 | .9123 | 10-2 | .833 | 4.200 | 433.25 | 2 | ||||
8 | Wisconsin | TN | 1226.2 | .8680 | .8825 | 10-3 | .769 | 3.000 | 408.73 | 4 | ||||
12 | Iowa | TN | 730.05 | .8141 | .8318 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.429 | 300.61 | 6 | ||||
13 | Nebraska | TN | 671.81 | .8043 | .8224 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.714 | 247.51 | 11 | ||||
23 | Minnesota | TN | 359.81 | .7194 | .7396 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 215.89 | 18 | ||||
34 | Northwestern | TN | 255.04 | .6651 | .6857 | 5-5 | .500 | 1.000 | 255.04 | 9 | ||||
50 | Indiana | TN | 155.86 | .5805 | .6005 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.182 | 131.88 | 48 | ||||
55 | Maryland | TN | 126.00 | .5422 | .5616 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 148.90 | 39 | ||||
97 | Illinois | TN | 37.104 | .3238 | .3385 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 141.00 | 43 | ||||
99 | Michigan State | TN | 33.733 | .3081 | .3225 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 128.19 | 50 | ||||
102 | Purdue | TN | 32.028 | .2997 | .3139 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 121.71 | 54 | ||||
110 | Rutgers | TN | 21.376 | .2382 | .2507 | 1-10 | .091 | 0.143 | 149.64 | 38 |
3 - Pacific-12 Conference (PT) (.6410) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
3 | Washington | PT | 1925.5 | .9047 | .9078 | 11-1 | .917 | 7.667 | 251.15 | 10 | ||||
9 | Colorado | PT | 863.12 | .8330 | .8404 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.714 | 317.99 | 5 | ||||
11 | Southern California | PT | 773.47 | .8208 | .8289 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.714 | 284.96 | 7 | ||||
14 | Stanford | PT | 588.23 | .7878 | .7973 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.714 | 216.72 | 16 | ||||
15 | Washington State | PT | 538.32 | .7763 | .7863 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.429 | 221.66 | 14 | ||||
33 | Utah | PT | 267.44 | .6729 | .6861 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 160.46 | 33 | ||||
59 | California | PT | 114.59 | .5249 | .5403 | 5-7 | .417 | 0.733 | 156.26 | 35 | ||||
67 | Arizona State | PT | 87.611 | .4758 | .4915 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.600 | 146.02 | 41 | ||||
70 | Oregon | PT | 85.517 | .4713 | .4871 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 207.69 | 20 | ||||
71 | Oregon State | PT | 82.902 | .4657 | .4814 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 201.33 | 22 | ||||
72 | UCLA | PT | 80.896 | .4612 | .4770 | 4-8 | .333 | 0.529 | 152.80 | 36 | ||||
91 | Arizona | PT | 43.997 | .3526 | .3681 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 167.19 | 30 |
4 - Atlantic Coast Conference (AC) (.5999) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
7 | Clemson | AC | 1617.1 | .8916 | .8913 | 11-1 | .917 | 7.667 | 210.92 | 19 | ||||
16 | Florida State | AC | 532.38 | .7748 | .7798 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.429 | 219.21 | 15 | ||||
25 | Louisville | AC | 351.12 | .7157 | .7231 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.714 | 129.36 | 49 | ||||
26 | Pittsburgh | AC | 331.05 | .7067 | .7144 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 198.63 | 23 | ||||
31 | Virginia Tech | AC | 278.32 | .6793 | .6881 | 8-4 | .667 | 1.889 | 147.35 | 40 | ||||
32 | Georgia Tech | AC | 270.71 | .6749 | .6838 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 162.43 | 31 | ||||
36 | Miami (FL) | AC | 226.87 | .6457 | .6556 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 136.12 | 46 | ||||
37 | North Carolina | AC | 219.94 | .6404 | .6505 | 6-4 | .600 | 1.444 | 152.27 | 37 | ||||
60 | North Carolina State | AC | 112.64 | .5218 | .5350 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 133.12 | 47 | ||||
66 | Boston College | AC | 87.673 | .4759 | .4898 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 103.61 | 66 | ||||
68 | Wake Forest | AC | 87.437 | .4754 | .4894 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 103.33 | 68 | ||||
84 | Syracuse | AC | 57.437 | .3993 | .4139 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 139.49 | 44 | ||||
88 | Duke | AC | 51.853 | .3811 | .3958 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 125.93 | 52 | ||||
103 | Virginia | AC | 27.226 | .2742 | .2882 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 103.46 | 67 |
5 - Big 12 Conference (BT) (.5144) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
10 | Oklahoma | BT | 777.55 | .8214 | .8184 | 10-2 | .833 | 4.200 | 185.13 | 25 | ||||
17 | West Virginia | BT | 467.14 | .7571 | .7551 | 9-2 | .818 | 3.800 | 122.93 | 53 | ||||
27 | Oklahoma State | BT | 310.90 | .6969 | .6957 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.429 | 128.02 | 51 | ||||
41 | Kansas State | BT | 197.15 | .6217 | .6215 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 118.29 | 56 | ||||
64 | Texas Christian | BT | 89.164 | .4790 | .4806 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 105.38 | 61 | ||||
76 | Baylor | BT | 70.430 | .4360 | .4381 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 83.236 | 78 | ||||
82 | Texas | BT | 60.842 | .4096 | .4120 | 5-7 | .417 | 0.733 | 82.967 | 79 | ||||
85 | Texas Tech | BT | 57.062 | .3981 | .4007 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.600 | 95.103 | 73 | ||||
96 | Iowa State | BT | 37.853 | .3271 | .3305 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 91.928 | 76 | ||||
119 | Kansas | BT | 14.569 | .1870 | .1915 | 1-10 | .091 | 0.143 | 101.98 | 69 |
6 - American Athletic Conference (AA) (.5006) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
18 | South Florida | AA | 427.87 | .7448 | .7409 | 9-2 | .818 | 3.800 | 112.60 | 59 | ||||
28 | Houston | AA | 291.98 | .6870 | .6842 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.429 | 120.23 | 55 | ||||
30 | Temple | AA | 288.60 | .6852 | .6824 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.714 | 106.33 | 60 | ||||
35 | Tulsa | AA | 252.99 | .6638 | .6614 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.429 | 104.17 | 63 | ||||
38 | Navy | AA | 216.81 | .6380 | .6361 | 8-4 | .667 | 1.889 | 114.78 | 57 | ||||
44 | Memphis | AA | 188.94 | .6144 | .6129 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 113.37 | 58 | ||||
74 | Central Florida | AA | 80.505 | .4603 | .4613 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 95.143 | 72 | ||||
81 | Southern Methodist | AA | 62.580 | .4146 | .4162 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.600 | 104.30 | 62 | ||||
98 | Cincinnati | AA | 36.235 | .3199 | .3227 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 87.999 | 77 | ||||
101 | Tulane | AA | 32.070 | .3000 | .3030 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 77.885 | 82 | ||||
107 | East Carolina | AA | 25.307 | .2630 | .2665 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 96.167 | 71 | ||||
117 | Connecticut | AA | 18.174 | .2157 | .2196 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 69.062 | 93 |
7 - Mid-American Conference (MA) (.3963) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
5 | Western Michigan | MA | 1865.9 | .9024 | .8961 | 12-0 | 1.000 | 25.00 | 74.637 | 86 | ||||
43 | Toledo | MA | 189.61 | .6150 | .6024 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.429 | 78.077 | 80 | ||||
65 | Eastern Michigan | MA | 88.048 | .4767 | .4644 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.182 | 74.502 | 87 | ||||
73 | Ohio University | MA | 80.833 | .4610 | .4490 | 7-5 | .583 | 1.364 | 59.278 | 101 | ||||
79 | Northern Illinois | MA | 64.929 | .4212 | .4098 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 76.734 | 83 | ||||
80 | Miami - Ohio | MA | 63.499 | .4172 | .4058 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.182 | 53.730 | 107 | ||||
83 | Central Michigan | MA | 58.560 | .4027 | .3916 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 69.207 | 92 | ||||
100 | Akron | MA | 32.206 | .3006 | .2922 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.600 | 53.677 | 108 | ||||
105 | Bowling Green | MA | 26.077 | .2676 | .2603 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 63.329 | 96 | ||||
113 | Kent State | MA | 19.065 | .2222 | .2166 | 2-8 | .200 | 0.294 | 64.822 | 95 | ||||
115 | Ball State | MA | 18.661 | .2192 | .2137 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 45.319 | 116 | ||||
122 | Buffalo | MA | 11.277 | .1571 | .1542 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 42.852 | 120 |
8 - Mountain West Conference (MW) (.3903) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
19 | Boise State | MW | 417.85 | .7414 | .7299 | 10-2 | .833 | 4.200 | 99.489 | 70 | ||||
47 | Air Force | MW | 179.19 | .6051 | .5931 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.429 | 73.786 | 88 | ||||
51 | San Diego State | MW | 147.49 | .5706 | .5587 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.714 | 54.339 | 104 | ||||
53 | Wyoming | MW | 141.38 | .5630 | .5511 | 7-5 | .583 | 1.364 | 103.68 | 65 | ||||
57 | Colorado State | MW | 122.96 | .5377 | .5259 | 6-5 | .545 | 1.182 | 104.04 | 64 | ||||
62 | New Mexico | MW | 96.860 | .4942 | .4826 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 58.116 | 103 | ||||
94 | Hawaii | MW | 39.008 | .3321 | .3222 | 5-7 | .417 | 0.733 | 53.192 | 111 | ||||
109 | San Jose State | MW | 21.934 | .2419 | .2337 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 53.269 | 110 | ||||
111 | UNLV | MW | 20.910 | .2351 | .2270 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 50.780 | 112 | ||||
114 | Nevada | MW | 18.897 | .2210 | .2132 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.600 | 31.495 | 126 | ||||
116 | Utah State | MW | 18.414 | .2174 | .2097 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 69.973 | 89 | ||||
128 | Fresno State | MW | 2.0236 | .0377 | .0370 | 0-11 | .000 | 0.043 | 46.544 | 115 |
9 - Sun Belt Conference (SB) (.3682) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
39 | Appalachian State | SB | 205.63 | .6290 | .6146 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.714 | 75.759 | 84 | ||||
48 | Troy | SB | 168.88 | .5947 | .5803 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.429 | 69.538 | 90 | ||||
54 | Idaho | SB | 130.06 | .5479 | .5338 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 78.038 | 81 | ||||
63 | Arkansas State | SB | 90.209 | .4811 | .4677 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 54.125 | 106 | ||||
87 | Louisiana - Lafayette | SB | 53.208 | .3857 | .3740 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 62.882 | 98 | ||||
90 | Georgia Southern | SB | 44.941 | .3562 | .3453 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.600 | 74.901 | 85 | ||||
93 | South Alabama | SB | 41.286 | .3417 | .3312 | 4-6 | .400 | 0.692 | 59.635 | 100 | ||||
106 | Louisiana - Monroe | SB | 26.022 | .2672 | .2589 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 63.196 | 97 | ||||
108 | New Mexico State | SB | 22.869 | .2480 | .2404 | 3-9 | .250 | 0.368 | 62.074 | 99 | ||||
120 | Georgia State | SB | 14.252 | .1843 | .1792 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 54.156 | 105 | ||||
126 | Texas State | SB | 8.4414 | .1274 | .1247 | 1-10 | .091 | 0.143 | 59.090 | 102 |
10 - Independent (IN) (.3677) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
49 | Brigham Young | IN | 155.96 | .5806 | .5750 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 93.577 | 75 | ||||
86 | Army | IN | 53.463 | .3865 | .3829 | 5-5 | .500 | 1.000 | 53.463 | 109 | ||||
89 | Notre Dame | IN | 49.720 | .3738 | .3703 | 4-8 | .333 | 0.529 | 93.916 | 74 | ||||
124 | Massachusetts | IN | 9.8341 | .1425 | .1429 | 1-10 | .091 | 0.143 | 68.838 | 94 |
11 - Conference USA (US) (.2792) (return to top)
Rank | Team | Conf. | Z-Rating | BSWP | nCWP | Record | Pct | Ratio | SOS | Rank | ||||
45 | Western Kentucky | US | 188.25 | .6137 | .5886 | 9-3 | .750 | 2.714 | 69.356 | 91 | ||||
61 | Old Dominion | US | 104.25 | .5076 | .4809 | 8-3 | .727 | 2.429 | 42.927 | 119 | ||||
77 | Middle Tennessee State | US | 70.249 | .4355 | .4088 | 7-4 | .636 | 1.667 | 42.149 | 121 | ||||
78 | Louisiana Tech | US | 65.406 | .4226 | .3960 | 7-5 | .583 | 1.364 | 47.965 | 114 | ||||
92 | Texas - San Antonio | US | 41.542 | .3428 | .3177 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 49.095 | 113 | ||||
95 | Southern Mississippi | US | 38.075 | .3281 | .3035 | 5-6 | .455 | 0.846 | 44.997 | 117 | ||||
104 | North Texas | US | 26.113 | .2678 | .2455 | 4-7 | .364 | 0.600 | 43.522 | 118 | ||||
112 | Florida International | US | 19.329 | .2241 | .2042 | 4-8 | .333 | 0.529 | 36.510 | 123 | ||||
118 | Charlotte | US | 14.735 | .1884 | .1709 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 35.785 | 124 | ||||
121 | Texas - El Paso | US | 12.556 | .1692 | .1532 | 3-8 | .273 | 0.412 | 30.493 | 127 | ||||
123 | Marshall | US | 10.323 | .1476 | .1333 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 39.228 | 122 | ||||
125 | Rice | US | 9.0640 | .1343 | .1212 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 34.443 | 125 | ||||
127 | Florida Atlantic | US | 7.5386 | .1170 | .1056 | 2-9 | .182 | 0.263 | 28.647 | 128 |