1999 Week 5 College Football Team Rankings

September 28, 1999By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1999 Season Tags: • No Comments

1999 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	3	0.686	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	B12	4–0	1.000	1	+7	Beat Missouri 40–10
2	8	0.799	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	4–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat Illinois 27–10
3	-1	0.801	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	ACC	4–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat North Carolina 42–10
4	8	0.886	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	B12	3–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Iowa State 35–28
5	-4	0.888	Penn State (PENN STATE)	B10	5–0	1.000	1	+10	Beat Indiana 45–24
6	7	0.971	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	4–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Kentucky 38–10
7	-2	0.982	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	B12	3–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Southern Miss 23–6
8	6	1.086	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	4–0	1.000	1	+7	Beat Wisconsin 21–16
9	11	1.231	Utah (UTAH)	MWC	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat UNLV 52–14
10	11	1.291	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	3–0	1.000	1	+3	BYE
11	-8	1.315	USC	PAC	2–1	0.667	36	+4	Lost to Oregon 30–33
12	-6	1.322	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	4–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat South Carolina 17–0
13	6	1.370	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	4–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Northwestern 31–23
14	17	1.387	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	3–1	0.750	22	+5	Beat Arkansas 35–28
15	15	1.409	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND BE	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Clemson 31–11
16	11	1.412	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	B12	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Louisville 42–21
17	20	1.423	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–1	0.750	22	+4	Beat USC 33–30
18	10	1.535	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND BE	3–1	0.750	22	+4	Beat West Virginia 30–7
19	-2	1.535	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	4–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Temple 34–0
20	3	1.542	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	USA	4–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Miami 27–23
21	8	1.591	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	BYE
22	-4	1.629	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat UCF 24–23
23	-15	1.655	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	3–1	0.750	22	+4	Lost to Michigan State 10–27
24	0	1.683	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	3–0	1.000	1	+1	BYE
25	-18	1.684	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	3–1	0.750	22	+3	Lost to Ole Miss 17–24
26	17	1.752	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	2–1	0.667	36	+3	Beat Memphis 17–16
27	-2	1.776	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND BE	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Rutgers 27–7
28	-19	1.883	BYU	MWC	2–1	0.667	36	+2	Lost to Virginia 40–45
29	24	1.899	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	3–1	0.750	22	+3	Beat Auburn 24–17
30	10	1.907	Texas (TEXAS)	B12	4–1	0.800	21	+2	Beat Baylor 62–0
31	21	1.911	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	3–1	0.750	22	+3	Beat BYU 45–40
32	-21	1.913	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	B12	3–1	0.750	22	+3	Lost to Kansas State 28–35
33	18	1.930	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	3–1	0.750	22	+4	Beat UCLA 42–32
34	7	1.999	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	3–1	0.750	22	+3	Beat Cincinnati 34–20
35	-9	2.038	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	1–2	0.333	75	+3	Lost to Virginia Tech 11–31
36	-14	2.055	Missouri (MISSOURI)	B12	2–1	0.667	36	+3	Lost to Nebraska 10–40
37	10	2.085	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	3–1	0.750	22	+2	Beat Duke 31–14
38	0	2.096	LSU	SEC	2–1	0.667	36	+2	BYE
39	-7	2.115	Miami (MIAMI)	IND BE	2–2	0.500	55	+3	Lost to East Carolina 23–27
40	38	2.133	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	2–1	0.667	36	+3	Beat NC State 31–7
41	-25	2.212	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	SEC	2–1	0.667	36	+1	Lost to Alabama 28–35
42	0	2.270	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	B12	2–1	0.667	36	+2	BYE
43	-4	2.298	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	ACC	2–1	0.667	36	+1	BYE
44	1	2.330	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND BE	2–1	0.667	36	+2	BYE
45	-12	2.343	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	USA	2–2	0.500	55	+2	Lost to Texas A&M 6–23
46	8	2.452	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	3–1	0.750	22	+1	Beat Central Michigan 24–16
47	30	2.485	UTEP	IND WAC	2–2	0.500	55	+3	Beat New Mexico State 54–23
48	10	2.524	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	55	+3	BYE
49	-34	2.525	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BW	3–1	0.750	22	0	Lost to UTEP 23–54
50	-1	2.565	UCLA	PAC	2–2	0.500	55	+2	Lost to Stanford 32–42
51	42	2.633	Wyoming (WYOMING)	MWC	2–1	0.667	36	+1	Beat Air Force 10–7
52	-18	2.654	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	MWC	2–1	0.667	36	+1	BYE
53	8	2.663	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND WAC	3–1	0.750	22	+1	Beat SMU 20–0
54	16	2.692	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	2–1	0.667	36	+1	Beat Arizona State 24–23
55	-20	2.870	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	USA	2–2	0.500	55	+1	Lost to Oklahoma 21–42
56	-20	2.905	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	MWC	2–1	0.667	36	0	Lost to Wyoming 7–10
57	-13	2.933	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	3–2	0.600	53	+3	Lost to Wake Forest 7–31
58	-3	3.040	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND BW	2–1	0.667	36	-1	BYE
59	3	3.071	Tulane (TULANE)	USA	2–1	0.667	36	-1	BYE
60	-10	3.096	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND BE	1–3	0.250	87	+2	Lost to Syracuse 7–30
61	10	3.105	Arizona (ARIZONA)	PAC	3–2	0.600	53	+1	Beat Washington State 30–24
62	17	3.162	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	2–1	0.667	36	-1	Beat Massachusetts 24–3
63	1	3.218	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	2–2	0.500	55	0	Lost to Purdue 23–31
64	2	3.221	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	87	+1	BYE
65	7	3.308	UAB	USA	1–2	0.333	75	+1	Beat Houston 29–10
66	-18	3.318	UNLV	MWC	2–2	0.500	55	0	Lost to Utah 14–52
67	33	3.416	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–2	0.333	75	+1	Beat Akron 38–17
68	-8	3.546	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	2–2	0.500	55	-2	Lost to Michigan 16–21
69	-23	3.617	Colorado (COLORADO)	B12	2–2	0.500	55	0	Lost to Washington 24–31
70	3	3.649	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	MWC	2–2	0.500	55	-1	Beat Kansas 41–13
71	-4	3.773	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	1–2	0.333	75	0	Lost to Florida State 10–42
72	2	3.823	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND BW	1–2	0.333	75	0	BYE
73	-17	3.824	Houston (HOUSTON)	USA	2–2	0.500	55	-1	Lost to UAB 10–29
74	2	3.828	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–2	0.500	55	-1	Beat Northern Illinois 24–21
75	7	3.844	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND WAC	2–2	0.500	55	-2	Beat Nevada 49–24
76	-13	3.864	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	2–2	0.500	55	-1	Lost to Florida 10–38
77	-12	3.948	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	USA	2–2	0.500	55	+2	Lost to Ohio State 20–34
78	3	3.999	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	55	-1	Beat Northwestern State 38–7
79	-10	4.000	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	1–2	0.333	75	-1	BYE
80	-12	4.023	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	1–2	0.333	75	0	Beat Colorado 31–24
81	10	4.055	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND WAC	2–2	0.500	55	-2	Beat Tulsa 34–10
82	-25	4.126	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	PAC	1–2	0.333	75	-1	Lost to California 23–24
83	13	4.165	Boise State (BOISE STATE)	IND BW	2–2	0.500	55	-2	Beat New Mexico 20–9
84	-25	4.309	Akron (AKRON)	MAC	2–2	0.500	55	-2	Lost to Eastern Michigan 17–38
85	-10	4.460	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	USA	1–3	0.250	87	-2	Lost to Tennessee 16–17
86	23	4.953	Army (ARMY)	USA	1–2	0.333	75	-2	Beat Ball State 41–21
87	-2	4.970	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	SEC	0–4	0.000	102	-2	Lost to Mississippi State 0–17
88	11	4.998	Rice (RICE)	IND WAC	1–3	0.250	87	-2	Beat Navy 20–17
89	8	5.002	UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	102	-1	Lost to Georgia 23–24
90	2	5.009	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–3	0.250	87	-2	Lost to Miami (OH) 16–24
91	-4	5.305	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND BW	1–2	0.333	75	-2	BYE
92	-6	5.325	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND BE	0–4	0.000	102	-2	Lost to Marshall 0–34
93	-13	5.448	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	87	-3	Lost to Rice 17–20
94	13	5.499	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND BE	0–3	0.000	102	-2	Lost to Boston College 7–27
95	11	5.558	TCU	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	75	-4	Beat Arkansas State 24–21
96	-7	5.738	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	MWC	1–3	0.250	87	-5	Lost to Boise State 9–20
97	-13	5.816	Baylor (BAYLOR)	B12	0–4	0.000	102	-3	Lost to Texas 0–62
98	-4	5.839	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	1–3	0.250	87	-4	Lost to Penn State 24–45
99	-9	5.861	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND WAC	1–3	0.250	87	-3	Lost to San José State 10–34
100	-12	5.875	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	0–3	0.000	102	-3	Lost to Vanderbilt 14–31
101	-18	5.910	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	1–3	0.250	87	-4	Lost to Kent State 27–41
102	9	5.936	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	1–3	0.250	87	-1	Beat Buffalo 45–6
103	-1	6.051	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	B12	1–2	0.333	75	-3	BYE
104	-3	6.285	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	0–4	0.000	102	-4	Lost to Arizona 24–30
105	-10	6.363	Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	87	-5	Lost to Louisiana 31–45
106	4	6.491	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	87	-4	Beat Middle Tennessee 45–31
107	1	6.539	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–3	0.250	87	-5	Beat Bowling Green 41–27
108	-5	6.671	Nevada (NEVADA)	IND BW	0–4	0.000	102	-4	Lost to Fresno State 24–49
109	-11	6.904	SMU	IND WAC	0–3	0.000	102	-3	Lost to Hawai'i 0–20
110	-6	7.193	Kansas (KANSAS)	B12	1–3	0.250	87	-7	Lost to San Diego State 13–41
111	-6	8.205	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND BW	0–4	0.000	102	-7	Lost to TCU 21–24
112	1	9.123	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	0–4	0.000	102	-5	Lost to Western Michigan 21–24
113	-1	9.343	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	0–4	0.000	102	-8	Lost to Army 21–41
114	0	11.287	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	MAC	0–3	0.000	102	-5	Lost to Ohio 6–45