Bowl Subdivision Rankings

These college football computer rankings take margin of victory in games and adjust for strength of schedule.  The rating gives an expected margin of victory against an average FBS team.

To make more accurate predictions, these team rankings are combined with a preseason regression model.  This preseason component gets less weight with each week during the season.

Rk Team Rating Record
1 LSU 30.61 15-0
2 Clemson 29.01 14-1
3 Alabama 28.22 11-2
4 Ohio State 27.95 13-1
5 Georgia 20.39 12-2
6 Auburn 19.75 9-4
7 Florida 18.71 11-2
8 Oklahoma 17.48 12-2
9 Penn State 16.75 11-2
10 Notre Dame 16.59 11-2
11 Oregon 15.59 12-2
12 Wisconsin 15.08 10-4
13 Michigan 14.81 9-4
14 Baylor 13.09 11-3
15 Texas 12.76 8-5
16 Texas A&M 12.72 8-5
17 Utah 12.52 11-3
18 Minnesota 12.39 11-2
19 Iowa 12.14 10-3
20 Iowa State 11.33 7-6
21 UCF 10.49 10-3
22 Washington 10.37 8-5
23 Appalachian State 9.81 13-1
24 Oklahoma State 9.72 8-5
25 Memphis 8.92 12-2
26 Kansas State 8.51 8-5
27 North Carolina 8.16 7-6
28 TCU 7.79 5-7
29 Virginia 7.00 9-5
30 Kentucky 6.65 8-5
31 USC 6.56 8-5
32 Mississippi 6.55 4-8
33 Missouri 6.17 6-6
34 Boise State 6.13 12-2
35 South Carolina 5.88 4-8
36 Mississippi State 5.88 6-7
37 Air Force 5.84 11-2
38 Virginia Tech 5.76 8-5
39 Washington State 5.68 6-7
40 Tennessee 5.67 8-5
41 Cincinnati 5.53 11-3
42 Michigan State 5.29 7-6
43 Arizona State 5.17 8-5
44 Miami (FL) 4.76 6-7
45 Navy 4.65 11-2
46 Texas Tech 4.34 4-8
47 Indiana 3.47 8-5
48 Florida Atlantic 3.41 11-3
49 West Virginia 3.22 5-7
50 SMU 3.19 10-3
51 Pittsburgh 3.08 8-5
52 California 3.03 8-5
53 Florida State 2.09 6-7
54 Louisiana 1.78 11-3
55 Duke 1.33 5-7
56 Nebraska 1.18 5-7
57 Purdue 1.09 4-8
58 Brigham Young 1.00 7-6
59 Tulane 0.34 7-6
60 Stanford 0.28 4-8
61 Illinois -0.04 6-7
62 Wake Forest -0.07 8-5
63 San Diego State -0.24 10-3
64 Louisville -0.35 8-5
65 UCLA -0.47 4-8
66 Northwestern -0.76 3-9
67 Syracuse -0.77 5-7
68 Georgia Southern -0.77 7-6
69 Temple -1.09 8-5
70 Oregon State -1.21 5-7
71 Houston -1.32 4-8
72 Army -1.78 5-8
73 Wyoming -1.97 8-5
74 Fresno State -1.98 4-8
75 Tulsa -2.15 4-8
76 Utah State -2.38 7-6
77 Colorado -2.52 5-7
78 Boston College -2.67 6-7
79 Western Kentucky -3.16 9-4
80 Marshall -3.20 8-5
81 Hawaii -3.49 10-5
82 Louisiana Tech -3.83 10-3
83 Arizona -3.94 4-8
84 Vanderbilt -4.16 3-9
85 Arkansas -4.18 2-10
86 Ohio -4.42 7-6
87 Western Michigan -4.45 7-6
88 Buffalo -4.54 8-5
89 Kansas -4.61 3-9
90 Southern Miss -5.19 7-6
91 Arkansas State -6.02 8-5
92 UAB -6.06 9-5
93 Ball State -6.14 5-7
94 Georgia Tech -6.33 3-9
95 Middle Tennessee -6.98 4-8
96 North Carolina State -7.40 4-8
97 Eastern Michigan -7.87 6-7
98 Florida International -7.90 6-7
99 Louisiana Monroe -8.00 5-7
100 Central Michigan -8.07 8-6
101 South Florida -8.09 4-8
102 San Jose State -8.21 5-7
103 Maryland -8.22 3-9
104 Troy -8.38 5-7
105 Miami (OH) -8.45 8-6
106 Northern Illinois -8.45 5-7
107 Toledo -8.82 6-6
108 Georgia State -8.91 7-6
109 Liberty -9.35 8-5
110 Colorado State -9.44 4-8
111 Coastal Carolina -9.73 5-7
112 Nevada -9.79 7-6
113 North Texas -9.96 4-8
114 East Carolina -10.02 4-8
115 Kent State -10.50 7-6
116 Charlotte -11.15 7-6
117 Rutgers -12.49 2-10
118 Rice -12.91 3-9
119 Texas State -13.75 3-9
120 UNLV -13.80 4-8
121 South Alabama -15.73 2-10
122 Old Dominion -17.03 1-11
123 New Mexico -17.14 2-10
124 UTSA -17.93 4-8
125 Connecticut -20.89 2-10
126 New Mexico State -21.55 2-10
127 UTEP -24.98 1-11
128 Bowling Green -25.18 3-9
129 Akron -25.52 0-12
130 Massachusetts -34.77 1-11