1999 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings

October 19, 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	0	0.639	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	5–1	0.833	10	+22	BYE
2	0	0.708	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	B12	6–0	1.000	1	+18	BYE
3	2	0.721	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	5–1	0.833	10	+21	Beat Ole Miss 30–24
4	-1	0.876	Penn State (PENN STATE)	B10	7–0	1.000	1	+23	Beat Ohio State 23–10
5	-1	0.921	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	ACC	7–0	1.000	1	+20	Beat Wake Forest 33–10
6	7	0.928	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND BE	6–0	1.000	1	+15	Beat Syracuse 62–0
7	0	0.953	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	6–1	0.857	8	+20	Beat Auburn 32–14
8	-2	0.993	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	B12	6–0	1.000	1	+17	Beat Utah State 40–0
9	2	1.137	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	6–0	1.000	1	+14	Beat Toledo 38–13
10	-2	1.197	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	6–1	0.857	8	+16	Lost to Purdue 28–52
11	-2	1.234	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	4–1	0.800	20	+13	BYE
12	-2	1.341	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	6–0	1.000	1	+13	BYE
13	3	1.532	Utah (UTAH)	MWC	5–1	0.833	10	+10	Beat Air Force 21–15
14	1	1.580	BYU	MWC	5–1	0.833	10	+10	Beat New Mexico 31–7
15	4	1.607	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	B12	5–1	0.833	10	+9	Beat Kansas 34–17
16	-2	1.620	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	ACC	5–1	0.833	10	+10	Beat Duke 38–31
17	1	1.684	Texas (TEXAS)	B12	5–2	0.714	21	+9	BYE
18	13	1.700	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	5–2	0.714	21	+13	Beat Michigan State 52–28
19	-7	1.713	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND BE	5–2	0.714	21	+12	Lost to Virginia Tech 0–62
20	1	1.719	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	USA	4–2	0.667	31	+9	Beat Army 24–0
21	1	1.725	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	5–1	0.833	10	+8	Beat Illinois 37–7
22	5	1.849	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	5–1	0.833	10	+9	Beat Vanderbilt 27–17
23	3	1.956	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	5–2	0.714	21	+7	Beat Indiana 59–0
24	16	2.115	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	44	+7	Beat USC 25–24
25	3	2.122	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	USA	5–1	0.833	10	+5	BYE
26	9	2.129	Arizona (ARIZONA)	PAC	5–2	0.714	21	+10	Beat UTEP 34–21
27	17	2.203	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	B12	4–2	0.667	31	+7	Beat Missouri 24–21
28	10	2.243	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	4–2	0.667	31	+7	Beat Oregon State 21–17
29	14	2.295	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	5–2	0.714	21	+5	Beat LSU 31–5
30	4	2.313	Wyoming (WYOMING)	MWC	4–2	0.667	31	+6	Beat UL Monroe 38–20
31	8	2.361	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND FBSI	4–2	0.667	31	+6	Beat Middle Tennessee 42–18
32	-12	2.374	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	5–2	0.714	21	+5	Lost to Alabama 24–30
33	-8	2.411	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	MWC	4–2	0.667	31	+5	Lost to Utah 15–21
34	-10	2.442	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	4–3	0.571	44	+7	Lost to Georgia 17–27
35	26	2.456	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	3–3	0.500	53	+6	Beat Maryland 42–30
36	5	2.474	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	B12	3–2	0.600	42	+5	BYE
37	22	2.510	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND BE	5–1	0.833	10	+1	Beat Pittsburgh 20–16
38	14	2.569	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	SEC	4–2	0.667	31	+1	Beat South Carolina 48–14
39	19	2.601	Houston (HOUSTON)	USA	4–2	0.667	31	+4	Beat North Carolina 20–12
40	15	2.614	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	5–2	0.714	21	+6	Beat Kent State 17–10
41	21	2.629	Rice (RICE)	IND WAC	4–3	0.571	44	+5	Beat San José State 49–7
42	-19	2.643	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	4–2	0.667	31	+2	Lost to Clemson 30–42
43	10	2.643	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	5–2	0.714	21	+3	Beat Buffalo 45–17
44	-15	2.742	USC	PAC	3–3	0.500	53	+2	Lost to Notre Dame 24–25
45	-28	2.742	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	3–3	0.500	53	+3	Lost to Arizona State 7–28
46	18	2.753	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	4–3	0.571	44	+5	Beat NC State 47–26
47	13	2.766	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	B12	3–2	0.600	42	0	BYE
48	-16	2.774	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	4–3	0.571	44	+7	Lost to Penn State 10–23
49	-16	2.816	Missouri (MISSOURI)	B12	3–3	0.500	53	+5	Lost to Iowa State 21–24
50	0	2.927	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND WAC	4–2	0.667	31	+2	BYE
51	12	2.951	Akron (AKRON)	MAC	5–2	0.714	21	+1	Beat Bowling Green 55–25
52	-6	3.009	Miami (MIAMI)	IND BE	2–3	0.400	81	+3	BYE
53	-17	3.040	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	4–3	0.571	44	+2	Lost to Virginia 26–47
54	11	3.135	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND BW	4–2	0.667	31	-1	Beat Arkansas State 30–24
55	-7	3.142	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND BE	3–3	0.500	53	+1	Lost to Boston College 16–20
56	-7	3.146	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	3–3	0.500	53	+2	Lost to Minnesota 7–37
57	-27	3.204	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	MWC	3–3	0.500	53	0	Lost to San Diego State 10–17
58	-11	3.213	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–3	0.500	53	+1	Lost to Florida State 10–33
59	-2	3.227	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–3	0.500	53	0	BYE
60	-9	3.275	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	3–4	0.429	73	+2	Lost to Florida 14–32
61	6	3.329	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	USA	4–3	0.571	44	0	Beat Memphis 32–31
62	30	3.435	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	PAC	3–3	0.500	53	0	Beat Washington 28–7
63	8	3.469	UAB	USA	3–3	0.500	53	0	Beat Cincinnati 24–21
64	19	3.508	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	3–3	0.500	53	+1	Beat UCLA 17–0
65	26	3.509	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	B12	3–3	0.500	53	0	Beat Colorado 31–10
66	6	3.557	Tulane (TULANE)	USA	3–3	0.500	53	-2	Beat Louisiana 48–32
67	7	3.570	UNLV	MWC	3–3	0.500	53	0	BYE
68	-23	3.592	Boise State (BOISE STATE)	IND BW	4–3	0.571	44	-3	Lost to North Texas 10–17
69	-27	3.622	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND WAC	4–3	0.571	44	-4	Lost to SMU 14–24
70	-16	3.642	UCLA	PAC	3–4	0.429	73	0	Lost to California 0–17
71	-15	3.674	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	3–3	0.500	53	-2	Lost to Stanford 17–21
72	-35	3.676	Colorado (COLORADO)	B12	3–3	0.500	53	-1	Lost to Texas Tech 10–31
73	5	3.755	TCU	IND WAC	3–3	0.500	53	-4	Beat Tulsa 56–17
74	-8	3.896	UTEP	IND WAC	3–4	0.429	73	-1	Lost to Arizona 21–34
75	13	4.029	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–4	0.333	82	-1	Beat Ohio 27–26
76	6	4.074	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	2–4	0.333	82	-3	BYE
77	-9	4.148	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	3–3	0.500	53	-6	Lost to Marshall 13–38
78	9	4.173	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	3–4	0.429	73	-4	Beat Iowa 23–21
79	-4	4.245	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND BW	2–4	0.333	82	-2	Lost to Kansas State 0–40
80	-4	4.246	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BW	3–3	0.500	53	-6	BYE
81	-12	4.258	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	3–4	0.429	73	-3	Lost to Wisconsin 0–59
82	-12	4.287	LSU	SEC	2–4	0.333	82	-3	Lost to Kentucky 5–31
83	2	4.307	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND BE	2–4	0.333	82	-4	Beat Rutgers 62–16
84	2	4.419	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	82	-4	BYE
85	12	4.513	UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	82	-5	Beat Nicholls State 28–0
86	-13	4.538	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	USA	2–5	0.286	94	-5	Lost to Louisville 31–32
87	-8	4.564	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND BE	1–5	0.167	100	-2	BYE
88	7	4.635	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	MWC	3–4	0.429	73	-7	Beat Colorado State 17–10
89	-9	4.772	Army (ARMY)	USA	2–4	0.333	82	-5	Lost to Southern Miss 0–24
90	-13	4.936	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND WAC	3–4	0.429	73	-8	Lost to Rice 7–49
91	-1	5.026	Nevada (NEVADA)	IND BW	2–4	0.333	82	-6	BYE
92	4	5.027	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	1–5	0.167	100	-5	Lost to Georgia Tech 31–38
93	-12	5.124	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	USA	2–4	0.333	82	-2	Lost to UAB 21–24
94	-5	5.173	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	MWC	2–4	0.333	82	-8	Lost to BYU 7–31
95	-11	5.205	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	1–5	0.167	100	-4	Lost to Northwestern 21–23
96	2	5.252	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	1–5	0.167	100	-6	Lost to Houston 12–20
97	-4	5.481	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	2–5	0.286	94	-10	Lost to Akron 25–55
98	6	5.507	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	3–4	0.429	73	-8	Beat Central Michigan 31–27
99	9	5.581	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND BW	2–4	0.333	82	-7	Beat Boise State 17–10
100	-6	5.631	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–5	0.286	94	-12	Lost to Northern Illinois 27–31
101	0	5.698	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	94	-9	Lost to Wyoming 20–38
102	1	5.706	Baylor (BAYLOR)	B12	1–5	0.167	100	-7	BYE
103	-1	5.763	Kansas (KANSAS)	B12	2–5	0.286	94	-10	Lost to Texas A&M 17–34
104	-5	5.938	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	SEC	0–7	0.000	111	-11	Lost to Arkansas 14–48
105	-5	6.284	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	2–5	0.286	94	-9	Lost to Eastern Michigan 26–27
106	7	6.922	SMU	IND WAC	1–5	0.167	100	-12	Beat Fresno State 24–14
107	-1	7.181	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND WAC	1–5	0.167	100	-13	Lost to TCU 17–56
108	-3	7.506	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND BE	0–6	0.000	111	-13	Lost to West Virginia 16–62
109	0	7.544	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND FBSI	1–6	0.143	107	-15	Lost to Tulane 32–48
110	-3	7.634	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND BW	1–6	0.143	107	-19	Lost to Idaho 24–30
111	-1	7.792	Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)	IND FBSI	1–6	0.143	107	-12	Lost to Louisiana Tech 18–42
112	-1	8.311	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–6	0.143	107	-19	Lost to Miami (OH) 10–17
113	-1	8.835	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	0–6	0.000	111	-19	BYE
114	0	10.247	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	MAC	0–6	0.000	111	-18	Lost to Western Michigan 17–45