2000 Final College Football Team Rankings

January 9, 2001By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 2000 Season Tags: • No Comments

2000 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	1	0.718	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	B12	13–0	1.000	1	+87	Beat Florida State 13–2
2	-1	0.752	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	ACC	11–2	0.846	7	+69	Lost to Oklahoma 2–13
3	2	0.796	Miami (MIAMI)	IND BE	11–1	0.917	2	+68	Beat Florida 37–20
4	-1	0.804	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND BE	11–1	0.917	2	+69	BYE
5	1	1.008	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	11–1	0.917	2	+65	BYE
6	-2	1.026	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	10–3	0.769	14	+59	Lost to Miami 20–37
7	0	1.085	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	B12	10–2	0.833	8	+52	BYE
8	0	1.173	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	11–1	0.917	2	+54	BYE
9	0	1.334	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	10–2	0.833	8	+51	BYE
10	0	1.336	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	B12	11–3	0.786	13	+53	BYE
11	0	1.508	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	9–3	0.750	15	+43	BYE
12	0	1.561	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	10–1	0.909	6	+29	BYE
13	1	1.576	TCU	IND WAC	10–2	0.833	8	+32	BYE
14	-1	1.578	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	ACC	9–3	0.750	15	+34	BYE
15	0	1.597	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	9–3	0.750	15	+35	BYE
16	0	1.629	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	9–3	0.750	15	+32	BYE
17	0	1.717	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	USA	9–3	0.750	15	+29	BYE
18	0	1.744	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	MWC	10–2	0.833	8	+32	BYE
19	0	1.792	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	9–4	0.692	24	+37	BYE
20	0	1.814	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	USA	8–4	0.667	26	+27	BYE
21	1	1.847	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	9–3	0.750	15	+25	BYE
22	-1	1.869	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	9–4	0.692	24	+32	BYE
23	0	1.876	Texas (TEXAS)	B12	9–3	0.750	15	+25	BYE
24	0	1.898	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	8–4	0.667	26	+29	BYE
25	0	1.921	Boise State (BOISE STATE)	IND BW	10–2	0.833	8	+19	BYE
26	0	1.922	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	B12	9–3	0.750	15	+30	BYE
27	0	1.942	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	8–4	0.667	26	+28	BYE
28	0	1.972	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	8–4	0.667	26	+28	BYE
29	0	1.976	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	8–4	0.667	26	+21	BYE
30	0	1.982	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	SEC	8–4	0.667	26	+23	BYE
31	0	2.018	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	8–4	0.667	26	+21	BYE
32	0	2.022	LSU	SEC	8–4	0.667	26	+23	BYE
33	0	2.061	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	8–4	0.667	26	+26	BYE
34	0	2.103	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	USA	8–4	0.667	26	+23	BYE
35	0	2.145	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	MWC	9–3	0.750	15	+18	BYE
36	0	2.240	UTEP	IND WAC	8–4	0.667	26	+24	BYE
37	0	2.243	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	B12	7–5	0.583	44	+23	BYE
38	0	2.345	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND BE	7–5	0.583	44	+24	BYE
39	0	2.507	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	8–4	0.667	26	+13	BYE
40	0	2.619	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND BE	6–5	0.545	52	+13	BYE
41	0	2.660	UAB	USA	7–4	0.636	38	+9	BYE
42	1	2.675	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND BE	7–5	0.583	44	+9	BYE
43	1	2.678	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND BE	7–5	0.583	44	+14	BYE
44	-2	2.685	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	8–5	0.615	42	+14	BYE
45	0	2.768	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	USA	7–5	0.583	44	+10	BYE
46	0	2.789	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	7–4	0.636	38	+5	BYE
47	0	2.810	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	7–5	0.583	44	+9	BYE
48	0	2.832	UNLV	MWC	8–5	0.615	42	+9	BYE
49	0	2.864	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND WAC	7–5	0.583	44	+7	BYE
50	0	2.919	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	6–5	0.545	52	+2	BYE
51	1	2.941	UCLA	PAC	6–6	0.500	60	+12	BYE
52	-1	2.941	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	6–5	0.545	52	+9	BYE
53	0	3.051	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	SEC	6–6	0.500	60	+4	BYE
54	0	3.058	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	B12	7–6	0.538	59	+6	BYE
55	0	3.070	UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	-4	BYE
56	0	3.228	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND WAC	7–5	0.583	44	+1	BYE
57	0	3.267	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	6–6	0.500	60	+2	BYE
58	0	3.304	BYU	MWC	6–6	0.500	60	+5	BYE
59	0	3.309	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	PAC	6–6	0.500	60	+3	BYE
60	0	3.342	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	5–6	0.455	66	+5	BYE
61	0	3.359	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	5–6	0.455	66	+2	BYE
62	0	3.380	Arizona (ARIZONA)	PAC	5–6	0.455	66	+1	BYE
63	0	3.429	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	6–6	0.500	60	-4	BYE
64	0	3.450	Akron (AKRON)	MAC	6–5	0.545	52	-3	BYE
65	0	3.598	Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	52	-8	BYE
66	0	3.602	Tulane (TULANE)	USA	6–5	0.545	52	-7	BYE
67	1	3.621	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	6–5	0.545	52	-7	BYE
68	-1	3.635	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	5–6	0.455	66	-4	BYE
69	0	3.885	South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	-24	BYE
70	0	3.972	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	5–6	0.455	66	-12	BYE
71	0	4.050	USC	PAC	5–7	0.417	74	-6	BYE
72	0	4.113	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	MWC	5–7	0.417	74	-13	BYE
73	1	4.153	Penn State (PENN STATE)	B10	5–7	0.417	74	-11	BYE
74	-1	4.159	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	5–6	0.455	66	+1	BYE
75	1	4.179	Colorado (COLORADO)	B12	3–8	0.273	83	-15	BYE
76	-1	4.181	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	4–7	0.364	78	-6	BYE
77	0	4.263	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	3–8	0.273	83	-18	BYE
78	0	4.301	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND BW	5–6	0.455	66	-5	BYE
79	0	4.304	Kansas (KANSAS)	B12	4–7	0.364	78	-13	BYE
80	0	4.652	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND BE	4–7	0.364	78	-19	BYE
81	0	4.687	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	USA	4–7	0.364	78	-23	BYE
82	0	4.773	Utah (UTAH)	MWC	4–7	0.364	78	-22	BYE
83	0	4.845	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND WAC	5–7	0.417	74	-23	BYE
84	0	4.863	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	3–8	0.273	83	-19	BYE
85	0	4.877	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND BW	5–6	0.455	66	-15	BYE
86	0	4.976	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	3–9	0.250	98	-21	BYE
87	0	5.117	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	3–8	0.273	83	-25	BYE
88	0	5.235	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	MWC	3–8	0.273	83	-24	BYE
89	0	5.271	Missouri (MISSOURI)	B12	3–8	0.273	83	-30	BYE
90	0	5.279	Rice (RICE)	IND WAC	3–8	0.273	83	-27	BYE
91	1	5.320	Houston (HOUSTON)	USA	3–8	0.273	83	-28	BYE
92	-1	5.329	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	3–8	0.273	83	-33	BYE
93	0	5.364	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	2–9	0.182	102	-29	BYE
94	0	5.429	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	B12	3–8	0.273	83	-30	BYE
95	0	5.543	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND BE	3–8	0.273	83	-29	BYE
96	0	5.565	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	3–8	0.273	83	-28	BYE
97	0	5.583	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BW	3–8	0.273	83	-34	BYE
98	0	6.268	Baylor (BAYLOR)	B12	2–9	0.182	102	-31	BYE
99	0	6.352	SMU	IND WAC	3–9	0.250	98	-39	BYE
100	0	6.384	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND WAC	3–9	0.250	98	-32	BYE
101	0	6.386	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND BW	3–8	0.273	83	-43	BYE
102	0	6.588	UConn (CONNECTICUT)	IND FBSI	3–8	0.273	83	-23	BYE
103	0	6.602	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	2–9	0.182	102	-40	BYE
104	0	6.634	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND FBSI	3–9	0.250	98	-38	BYE
105	0	6.695	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–9	0.182	102	-35	BYE
106	1	7.049	Nevada (NEVADA)	IND WAC	2–10	0.167	108	-46	BYE
107	-1	7.067	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	2–9	0.182	102	-36	BYE
108	0	7.228	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	109	-45	BYE
109	0	7.453	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND BW	1–10	0.091	109	-37	BYE
110	0	7.461	Army (ARMY)	USA	1–10	0.091	109	-51	BYE
111	0	7.760	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	MAC	2–9	0.182	102	-48	BYE
112	0	8.039	Wyoming (WYOMING)	MWC	1–10	0.091	109	-55	BYE
113	0	8.143	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	0–11	0.000	116	-54	BYE
114	0	8.428	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–10	0.091	109	-47	BYE
115	0	9.386	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	109	-39	BYE
116	0	9.943	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	109	-51	BYE