1982 Post-Season Week 2 College Football Team Rankings

December 21, 1982By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1982 Season Tags: • No Comments

1982 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.767	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	10–1	0.909	5	+64	BYE
2	0	0.891	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	11–0	1.000	1	+62	BYE
3	0	0.956	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	11–1	0.917	3	+55	BYE
4	0	1.146	UCLA	PAC	9–1–1	0.864	8	+46	BYE
5	0	1.206	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	10	+46	BYE
6	0	1.240	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	10	+46	BYE
7	0	1.326	SMU	IND SWC	10–0–1	0.955	2	+38	BYE
8	0	1.431	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	19	+38	BYE
9	0	1.438	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	9–1–1	0.864	8	+36	BYE
10	0	1.439	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	9–2	0.818	10	+36	BYE
11	5	1.504	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	9–3	0.750	17	+43	Beat Boston College 33–26
12	-1	1.520	USC	PAC	8–3	0.727	19	+34	BYE
13	-1	1.571	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	10–1	0.909	5	+39	BYE
14	0	1.594	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	PAC	9–2	0.818	10	+35	BYE
15	-2	1.609	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	8–3	0.727	19	+36	BYE
16	-1	1.635	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	9–2	0.818	10	+34	BYE
17	1	1.744	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	8–2–1	0.773	15	+29	BYE
18	-1	1.752	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	8–3	0.727	19	+29	BYE
19	1	1.822	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	8–3	0.727	19	+29	BYE
20	-1	1.832	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	8–3	0.727	19	+26	BYE
21	3	1.836	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	11–1	0.917	3	+36	Beat Bowling Green 29–28
22	1	1.906	LSU	SEC	8–2–1	0.773	15	+19	BYE
23	6	1.926	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	9–3	0.750	17	+29	Beat BYU 47–17
24	-2	1.947	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	7–4	0.636	31	+25	BYE
25	0	1.959	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	7–4	0.636	31	+26	BYE
26	0	1.972	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	10–1	0.909	5	+16	BYE
27	1	2.077	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	8–3	0.727	19	+22	BYE
28	-7	2.122	BYU	IND WAC	8–4	0.667	30	+28	Lost to Ohio State 17–47
29	2	2.136	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	31	+23	BYE
30	0	2.167	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	7–2–2	0.727	19	+13	BYE
31	-4	2.189	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	8–3–1	0.708	28	+20	Lost to Auburn 26–33
32	0	2.254	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	6–4–1	0.591	41	+22	BYE
33	0	2.420	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	7–4	0.636	31	+20	BYE
34	0	2.450	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	8–3	0.727	19	+11	BYE
35	0	2.479	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	7–4	0.636	31	+13	BYE
36	1	2.715	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	7–4	0.636	31	+15	BYE
37	1	2.728	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	31	+16	BYE
38	1	2.729	Arizona (ARIZONA)	PAC	6–4–1	0.591	41	+9	BYE
39	-3	2.752	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	7–5	0.583	45	+11	Lost to Fresno State 28–29
40	0	2.834	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND WAC	7–5	0.583	45	+17	BYE
41	1	2.854	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	7–5	0.583	45	+14	BYE
42	-1	2.872	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	7–4	0.636	31	+6	BYE
43	0	2.931	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND WAC	7–5	0.583	45	+17	BYE
44	0	3.019	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	6–5	0.545	49	+10	BYE
45	0	3.065	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	6–4–1	0.591	41	+3	BYE
46	0	3.094	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	5–6	0.455	62	+8	BYE
47	0	3.110	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	5–4–2	0.545	49	+8	BYE
48	0	3.145	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	6–5	0.545	49	+9	BYE
49	0	3.186	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	31	-4	BYE
50	0	3.257	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	6–4–1	0.591	41	0	BYE
51	0	3.258	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	31	-9	BYE
52	0	3.324	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	6–5	0.545	49	+9	BYE
53	0	3.428	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	49	+3	BYE
54	0	3.516	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	6–5	0.545	49	-2	BYE
55	0	3.520	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	5–6	0.455	62	-1	BYE
56	1	3.543	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	49	0	BYE
57	-1	3.555	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	49	-6	BYE
58	0	3.570	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	5–5–1	0.500	60	+2	BYE
59	0	3.698	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	6–5–1	0.542	59	-8	BYE
60	0	3.747	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	49	-7	BYE
61	0	3.792	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	4–5–2	0.455	62	+1	BYE
62	0	3.796	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND FBSI	7–3–1	0.682	29	-2	BYE
63	0	3.928	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	5–5	0.500	60	-6	BYE
64	0	3.948	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	6–5	0.545	49	-5	BYE
65	0	4.051	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	5–6	0.455	62	-11	BYE
66	0	4.124	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	5–6	0.455	62	-8	BYE
67	1	4.279	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	4–7	0.364	75	-3	BYE
68	1	4.280	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	4–7	0.364	75	-6	BYE
69	-2	4.299	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	5–6	0.455	62	-12	BYE
70	0	4.328	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	5–6	0.455	62	-12	BYE
71	0	4.492	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	75	-5	BYE
72	0	4.567	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	4–6–1	0.409	73	-12	BYE
73	0	4.634	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	75	-2	BYE
74	0	4.737	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	75	-15	BYE
75	0	4.822	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	5–6	0.455	62	-20	BYE
76	0	4.894	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND PCAA	5–6	0.455	62	-10	BYE
77	0	4.899	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	5–7	0.417	72	-22	BYE
78	0	4.919	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	4–6–1	0.409	73	-16	BYE
79	0	4.980	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	5–6	0.455	62	-6	BYE
80	0	5.062	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	4–7	0.364	75	-16	BYE
81	0	5.185	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	2–8–1	0.227	92	-16	BYE
82	0	5.544	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	75	-29	BYE
83	0	5.671	UNLV	IND PCAA	3–8	0.273	83	-25	BYE
84	0	5.738	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–8	0.273	83	-28	BYE
85	0	5.763	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	3–8	0.273	83	-27	BYE
86	0	5.771	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	3–8	0.273	83	-30	BYE
87	1	5.802	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	3–7–1	0.318	82	-24	BYE
88	-1	5.833	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	94	-28	BYE
89	0	5.862	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	3–8	0.273	83	-27	BYE
90	0	5.950	TCU	IND SWC	3–8	0.273	83	-27	BYE
91	0	6.209	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	2–9	0.182	94	-35	BYE
92	0	6.373	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	0–10–1	0.045	103	-28	BYE
93	0	6.382	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	2–8–1	0.227	92	-26	BYE
94	0	6.581	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	2–7–2	0.273	83	-15	BYE
95	0	6.759	UTEP	IND WAC	2–10	0.167	99	-32	BYE
96	0	6.854	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	2–9	0.182	94	-29	BYE
97	0	6.965	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	1–9–1	0.136	100	-34	BYE
98	0	7.266	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	3–8	0.273	83	-18	BYE
99	0	7.443	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	3–9	0.250	91	-32	BYE
100	0	7.497	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	94	-24	BYE
101	0	7.912	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	102	-47	BYE
102	0	7.957	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	2–9	0.182	94	-20	BYE
103	0	8.497	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–11	0.000	104	-48	BYE
104	0	8.767	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–9–1	0.136	100	-34	BYE
105	0	9.350	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	0–11	0.000	104	-51	BYE