2005 Week 5 College Football Team Rankings

September 27, 2005By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 2005 Season Tags: • No Comments

2005 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from official ESPN scores.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	11	0.791	USC	PAC	3–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Oregon 45–13
2	5	0.816	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	ACC	4–0	1.000	1	+7	Beat Georgia Tech 51–7
3	-1	0.820	Penn State (PENN STATE)	B10	4–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat Northwestern 34–29
4	5	0.873	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	4–0	1.000	1	+7	Beat Illinois 61–14
5	5	0.947	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	ACC	3–0	1.000	1	+5	BYE
6	-1	0.969	Texas (TEXAS)	B12	3–0	1.000	1	+4	BYE
7	12	1.001	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	4–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Purdue 42–35
8	-2	1.040	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	4–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Kentucky 49–28
9	16	1.043	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	4–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Mississippi State 23–10
10	19	1.192	UTEP	USA	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat New Mexico 21–13
11	5	1.194	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	4–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Michigan 23–20
12	6	1.198	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Duke 38–7
13	2	1.260	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	4–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Arkansas 24–13
14	16	1.336	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND BE	4–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat East Carolina 20–15
15	5	1.360	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	B12	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat North Texas 54–7
16	10	1.387	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	BYE
17	-13	1.400	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	ACC	3–1	0.750	28	+6	Lost to Virginia Tech 7–51
18	16	1.400	Miami (MIAMI)	ACC	2–1	0.667	40	+4	Beat Colorado 23–3
19	3	1.430	UCLA	PAC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	BYE
20	-9	1.439	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	4–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat New Mexico State 41–13
21	17	1.523	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	2–1	0.667	40	+3	Beat LSU 30–27
22	1	1.574	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	3–0	1.000	1	+1	BYE
23	-6	1.595	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	B12	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Army 28–21
24	13	1.604	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	B12	3–0	1.000	1	+2	BYE
25	3	1.613	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	B12	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat FCS 63–7
26	-18	1.620	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	2–1	0.667	40	+3	Lost to Minnesota 35–42
27	-13	1.655	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	4–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat FCS 37–13
28	16	1.669	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	3–1	0.750	28	+4	Beat Iowa 31–6
29	23	1.708	Utah (UTAH)	MWC	3–1	0.750	28	+3	Beat Air Force 38–35
30	6	1.739	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	B12	3–0	1.000	1	+2	BYE
31	22	1.740	South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)	IND BE	3–1	0.750	28	+3	Beat Louisville 45–14
32	0	1.775	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	3–0	1.000	1	+2	BYE
33	8	1.789	Wyoming (WYOMING)	MWC	3–1	0.750	28	+4	Beat Ole Miss 24–14
34	1	1.818	Baylor (BAYLOR)	B12	3–0	1.000	1	+1	BYE
35	8	1.833	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	ACC	3–1	0.750	28	+3	Beat Clemson 16–13
36	3	1.873	Kansas (KANSAS)	B12	3–0	1.000	1	0	BYE
37	3	1.888	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	28	+4	Beat Washington 36–17
38	-7	1.914	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	PAC	3–1	0.750	28	+3	Beat Oregon State 42–24
39	-26	1.986	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	MWC	3–1	0.750	28	+3	Lost to UTEP 13–21
40	-19	2.026	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–1	0.750	28	+2	Lost to USC 13–45
41	1	2.175	Missouri (MISSOURI)	B12	2–1	0.667	40	+2	BYE
42	-15	2.179	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	3–1	0.750	28	+1	Beat FCS 37–14
43	-19	2.245	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	2–2	0.500	52	+3	Lost to Michigan State 14–61
44	6	2.302	TCU	MWC	3–1	0.750	28	+2	Beat BYU 51–50
45	-44	2.303	LSU	SEC	1–1	0.500	52	+2	Lost to Tennessee 27–30
46	-1	2.355	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	2–2	0.500	52	+2	Lost to Wisconsin 20–23
47	-44	2.380	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND BE	2–1	0.667	40	+2	Lost to South Florida 14–45
48	6	2.467	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND BE	2–1	0.667	40	+2	BYE
49	23	2.542	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	SEC	2–2	0.500	52	+2	Beat Troy 45–20
50	1	2.571	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–2	0.500	52	+2	Lost to Boston College 13–16
51	-2	2.738	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	2–2	0.500	52	+2	Lost to Penn State 29–34
52	-19	2.843	Colorado (COLORADO)	B12	2–1	0.667	40	0	Lost to Miami 3–23
53	-6	2.883	UConn (CONNECTICUT)	IND BE	2–1	0.667	40	-1	BYE
54	19	2.957	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	B12	1–2	0.333	73	+1	BYE
55	13	2.962	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	2–2	0.500	52	0	Lost to Georgia 10–23
56	-1	3.074	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	B12	2–1	0.667	40	-1	Beat FCS 44–31
57	22	3.136	Tulsa (TULSA)	USA	2–2	0.500	52	0	Beat Memphis 37–31
58	11	3.143	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	USA	1–1	0.500	52	0	BYE
59	3	3.160	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND BE	1–2	0.333	73	0	BYE
60	5	3.206	UAB	USA	2–1	0.667	40	0	BYE
61	5	3.242	Akron (AKRON)	MAC	2–1	0.667	40	0	Beat Northern Illinois 48–42
62	8	3.306	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	1–2	0.333	73	0	Beat NC State 31–24
63	-7	3.346	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	MWC	2–2	0.500	52	0	Lost to Utah 35–38
64	-16	3.351	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	2–2	0.500	52	-1	Lost to Ohio State 6–31
65	-19	3.360	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	1–2	0.333	73	0	Lost to Wyoming 14–24
66	-6	3.374	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND BE	2–1	0.667	40	-2	BYE
67	19	3.384	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	SUN	2–2	0.500	52	-1	Beat Florida International 66–24
68	12	3.413	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–2	0.500	52	0	Beat Temple 19–16
69	12	3.535	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	2–2	0.500	52	-1	Beat Wake Forest 22–12
70	-6	3.579	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND WAC	1–1	0.500	52	-1	BYE
71	5	3.595	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	MWC	1–2	0.333	73	0	Beat Nevada 42–21
72	41	3.599	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND WAC	1–1	0.500	52	0	Beat UNLV 31–24
73	22	3.709	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	2–2	0.500	52	0	Beat Kent State 35–32
74	-15	3.737	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	2–2	0.500	52	-1	Lost to Arizona State 24–42
75	27	3.785	Boise State (BOISE STATE)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	73	-1	Beat Bowling Green 48–20
76	18	3.787	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–2	0.500	52	-1	Beat Central Michigan 23–20
77	19	3.802	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	73	0	Beat Idaho 24–0
78	32	3.803	Tulane (TULANE)	USA	1–1	0.500	52	-1	Beat SMU 31–10
79	-5	4.004	Houston (HOUSTON)	USA	1–2	0.333	73	-1	BYE
80	-2	4.102	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	SEC	1–3	0.250	94	0	Lost to Alabama 13–24
81	-24	4.179	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	1–3	0.250	94	-1	Lost to Maryland 12–22
82	-15	4.280	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–3	0.250	94	-1	Lost to Eastern Michigan 20–23
83	32	4.327	UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)	USA	1–2	0.333	73	-2	Beat Marshall 23–13
84	1	4.394	BYU	MWC	1–2	0.333	73	-2	Lost to TCU 50–51
85	-10	4.459	SMU	USA	1–3	0.250	94	+1	Lost to Tulane 10–31
86	2	4.463	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND WAC	0–2	0.000	108	0	BYE
87	20	4.552	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	MWC	1–3	0.250	94	-2	Beat San José State 52–21
88	-27	4.586	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	1–2	0.333	73	-2	Lost to North Carolina 24–31
89	-2	4.678	Arizona (ARIZONA)	PAC	1–2	0.333	73	-2	BYE
90	-13	4.717	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	1–3	0.250	94	-1	Lost to Florida 28–49
91	14	4.743	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	108	-1	Lost to Iowa State 21–28
92	-34	4.858	Nevada (NEVADA)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	73	-1	Lost to Colorado State 21–42
93	-22	4.867	Marshall (MARSHALL)	USA	1–2	0.333	73	-2	Lost to UCF 13–23
94	-5	4.919	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	USA	1–2	0.333	73	-2	Lost to West Virginia 15–20
95	16	4.927	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND BE	1–3	0.250	94	-3	Beat FCS 41–0
96	2	4.963	Rice (RICE)	USA	0–2	0.000	108	0	BYE
97	-34	4.967	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	1–2	0.333	73	-2	Lost to Boise State 20–48
98	8	5.013	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	SUN	1–2	0.333	73	-2	BYE
99	-16	5.103	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	1–3	0.250	94	-3	Lost to Notre Dame 17–36
100	1	5.123	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	SUN	1–2	0.333	73	-2	Lost to Kansas State 7–54
101	-1	5.331	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	1–3	0.250	94	-2	Lost to Virginia 7–38
102	-3	5.356	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	1–2	0.333	73	-3	BYE
103	-13	5.513	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	USA	1–2	0.333	73	-4	Lost to Tulsa 31–37
104	-20	5.633	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND WAC	0–4	0.000	108	-2	Lost to California 13–41
105	3	5.763	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	1–1	0.500	52	0	BYE
106	-9	5.868	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	1–3	0.250	94	-5	Lost to Akron 42–48
107	-25	5.933	Florida Atlantic (FLORIDA ATLANTIC)	SUN	0–4	0.000	108	-3	Lost to UL Monroe 21–28
108	-4	5.963	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–3	0.250	94	-4	Lost to Ohio 32–35
109	-18	6.044	UNLV	MWC	1–3	0.250	94	-4	Lost to Utah State 24–31
110	-17	6.117	Florida International (FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL)	SUN	0–3	0.000	108	-2	Lost to Arkansas State 24–66
111	-8	6.244	Troy (TROY)	SUN	1–3	0.250	94	-4	Lost to South Carolina 20–45
112	-3	6.263	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	108	-3	Lost to Western Michigan 16–19
113	5	6.429	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	SUN	1–3	0.250	94	-1	Beat Florida Atlantic 28–21
114	-22	6.579	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	73	-5	Lost to San Diego State 21–52
115	-3	6.743	Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)	SUN	0–3	0.000	108	-3	BYE
116	3	7.503	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	108	-3	BYE
117	-1	8.410	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	MAC	0–3	0.000	108	-4	BYE
118	-1	8.970	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	0–3	0.000	108	-5	BYE
119	-5	9.133	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND WAC	0–4	0.000	108	-8	Lost to Hawai'i 0–24