2010 Week 11 College Football Team Rankings
2010 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from official ESPN scores.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0.779 |  Auburn (AUBURN) |  SEC | 10–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +50 | Beat Chattanooga 62–24 |
| 2 | 1 | 0.940 |  Boise State (BOISE STATE) | IND WAC | 8–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +32 | Beat Hawai'i 42–7 |
| 3 | 4 | 0.963 |  Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE) |  B12 | 8–1 | 0.889 | 6 | +37 | Beat Baylor 55–28 |
| 4 | 1 | 1.025 |  TCU |  MWC | 10–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +40 | Beat Utah 47–7 |
| 5 | 4 | 1.075 |  LSU | SEC | 8–1 | 0.889 | 6 | +36 | Beat Alabama 24–21 |
| 6 | -2 | 1.092 |  Oregon (OREGON) |  PAC | 9–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +30 | Beat Washington 53–16 |
| 7 | -1 | 1.174 |  Ohio State (OHIO STATE) |  B10 | 8–1 | 0.889 | 6 | +30 | BYE |
| 8 | 6 | 1.254 |  Iowa (IOWA) | B10 | 7–2 | 0.778 | 15 | +30 | Beat Indiana 18–13 |
| 9 | -1 | 1.269 |  Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE) | B10 | 9–1 | 0.900 | 5 | +34 | Beat Minnesota 31–8 |
| 10 | -8 | 1.303 |  Missouri (MISSOURI) | B12 | 7–2 | 0.778 | 15 | +28 | Lost to Texas Tech 17–24 |
| 11 | 0 | 1.308 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA) | B12 | 8–1 | 0.889 | 6 | +29 | Beat Iowa State 31–30 |
| 12 | 0 | 1.336 |  Alabama (ALABAMA) | SEC | 7–2 | 0.778 | 15 | +26 | Lost to LSU 21–24 |
| 13 | 4 | 1.353 |  Stanford (STANFORD) | PAC | 8–1 | 0.889 | 6 | +27 | Beat Arizona 42–17 |
| 14 | 1 | 1.445 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | B10 | 8–1 | 0.889 | 6 | +25 | Beat Purdue 34–13 |
| 15 | 7 | 1.507 |  Arkansas (ARKANSAS) | SEC | 7–2 | 0.778 | 15 | +25 | Beat South Carolina 41–20 |
| 16 | -3 | 1.569 |  Utah (UTAH) | MWC | 8–1 | 0.889 | 6 | +24 | Lost to TCU 7–47 |
| 17 | -7 | 1.589 |  Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA) | B12 | 7–2 | 0.778 | 15 | +25 | Lost to Texas A&M 19–33 |
| 18 | 2 | 1.645 |  Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE) | SEC | 7–2 | 0.778 | 15 | +24 | BYE |
| 19 | 5 | 1.695 |  Nevada (NEVADA) | IND WAC | 8–1 | 0.889 | 6 | +18 | Beat Idaho 63–17 |
| 20 | -4 | 1.712 |  Arizona (ARIZONA) | PAC | 7–2 | 0.778 | 15 | +21 | Lost to Stanford 17–42 |
| 21 | 7 | 1.850 |  Florida (FLORIDA) | SEC | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +20 | Beat Vanderbilt 55–14 |
| 22 | 5 | 1.857 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH) |  ACC | 7–2 | 0.778 | 15 | +28 | Beat Georgia Tech 28–21 |
| 23 | 18 | 1.943 |  Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M) | B12 | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +16 | Beat Oklahoma 33–19 |
| 24 | -5 | 1.957 |  Hawai'i (HAWAII) | IND WAC | 7–3 | 0.700 | 27 | +20 | Lost to Boise State 7–42 |
| 25 | 5 | 1.960 |  Kansas State (KANSAS STATE) | B12 | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +18 | Beat Texas 39–14 |
| 26 | 10 | 1.995 |  Miami (MIAMI) | ACC | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +16 | Beat Maryland 26–20 |
| 27 | 2 | 1.999 |  UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA) |  USA | 7–2 | 0.778 | 15 | +14 | Beat Houston 40–33 |
| 28 | 7 | 2.030 |  Penn State (PENN STATE) | B10 | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +17 | Beat Northwestern 35–21 |
| 29 | -11 | 2.054 |  NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE) | ACC | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +15 | Lost to Clemson 13–14 |
| 30 | 2 | 2.071 |  Temple (TEMPLE) |  MAC | 8–2 | 0.800 | 14 | +15 | Beat Kent State 28–10 |
| 31 | 2 | 2.082 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA) | ACC | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +16 | Beat Florida State 37–35 |
| 32 | -7 | 2.090 |  South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA) | SEC | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +16 | Lost to Arkansas 20–41 |
| 33 | -10 | 2.131 |  Florida State (FLORIDA STATE) | ACC | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +12 | Lost to North Carolina 35–37 |
| 34 | -13 | 2.196 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS) | B10 | 5–4 | 0.556 | 54 | +14 | Lost to Michigan 65–67 |
| 35 | 11 | 2.238 |  Michigan (MICHIGAN) | B10 | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +13 | Beat Illinois 67–65 |
| 36 | 3 | 2.278 |  USC | PAC | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +15 | Beat Arizona State 34–33 |
| 37 | -11 | 2.287 |  Baylor (BAYLOR) | B12 | 7–3 | 0.700 | 27 | +15 | Lost to Oklahoma State 28–55 |
| 38 | 6 | 2.334 |  San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE) | MWC | 7–2 | 0.778 | 15 | +10 | Beat Colorado State 24–19 |
| 39 | -2 | 2.393 |  Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS) | MAC | 7–2 | 0.778 | 15 | +8 | BYE |
| 40 | 8 | 2.468 |  Air Force (AIR FORCE) | MWC | 6–4 | 0.600 | 52 | +15 | Beat Army 42–22 |
| 41 | -1 | 2.505 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH) | IND BE | 5–3 | 0.625 | 48 | +9 | BYE |
| 42 | -4 | 2.537 |  Maryland (MARYLAND) | ACC | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +8 | Lost to Miami 20–26 |
| 43 | -12 | 2.551 |  East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA) | USA | 5–4 | 0.556 | 54 | +12 | Lost to Navy 35–76 |
| 44 | 3 | 2.580 |  Toledo (TOLEDO) | MAC | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +12 | BYE |
| 45 | -2 | 2.650 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA) | IND BE | 5–3 | 0.625 | 48 | +7 | BYE |
| 46 | 10 | 2.670 |  Clemson (CLEMSON) | ACC | 5–4 | 0.556 | 54 | +8 | Beat NC State 14–13 |
| 47 | 3 | 2.704 |  Fresno State (FRESNO STATE) | IND WAC | 6–2 | 0.750 | 26 | +4 | Beat Louisiana Tech 40–34 |
| 48 | 9 | 2.722 |  Navy (NAVY) | IND FBSI | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +6 | Beat East Carolina 76–35 |
| 49 | 6 | 2.813 |  Ohio (OHIO) | MAC | 7–3 | 0.700 | 27 | +2 | Beat Buffalo 34–17 |
| 50 | 3 | 2.834 |  Tulsa (TULSA) | USA | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +2 | Beat Rice 64–27 |
| 51 | -17 | 2.885 |  Oregon State (OREGON STATE) | PAC | 4–4 | 0.500 | 64 | +10 | Lost to UCLA 14–17 |
| 52 | 13 | 2.888 |  Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH) | B12 | 5–4 | 0.556 | 54 | +9 | Beat Missouri 24–17 |
| 53 | -4 | 2.902 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE) | B12 | 5–5 | 0.500 | 64 | +10 | Lost to Nebraska 30–31 |
| 54 | -9 | 2.944 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | B10 | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | +3 | Lost to Penn State 21–35 |
| 55 | -13 | 2.982 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE) | IND BE | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | 0 | Lost to Louisville 20–28 |
| 56 | 2 | 3.040 |  Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS) | USA | 6–3 | 0.667 | 30 | 0 | Beat Tulane 46–30 |
| 57 | 7 | 3.056 |  South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA) | IND BE | 5–3 | 0.625 | 48 | +2 | Beat Rutgers 28–27 |
| 58 | 3 | 3.104 |  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME) | IND FBSI | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | +5 | BYE |
| 59 | 0 | 3.160 |  California (CALIFORNIA) | PAC | 5–4 | 0.556 | 54 | +2 | Beat Washington State 20–13 |
| 60 | -8 | 3.314 |  Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH) | ACC | 5–4 | 0.556 | 54 | 0 | Lost to Virginia Tech 21–28 |
| 61 | 5 | 3.353 |  Troy (TROY) |  SUN | 5–3 | 0.625 | 48 | +1 | Beat North Texas 41–35 |
| 62 | -8 | 3.377 |  Houston (HOUSTON) | USA | 5–4 | 0.556 | 54 | -1 | Lost to UCF 33–40 |
| 63 | 10 | 3.481 |  UCLA | PAC | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | +4 | Beat Oregon State 17–14 |
| 64 | 10 | 3.493 |  Georgia (GEORGIA) | SEC | 5–5 | 0.500 | 64 | -4 | Beat Idaho State 55–7 |
| 65 | 13 | 3.532 |  Kentucky (KENTUCKY) | SEC | 5–5 | 0.500 | 64 | -3 | Beat Charleston Southern 49–21 |
| 66 | 14 | 3.534 |  Louisville (LOUISVILLE) | IND BE | 5–4 | 0.556 | 54 | -2 | Beat Syracuse 28–20 |
| 67 | -16 | 3.590 |  Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 5–4 | 0.556 | 54 | -4 | Lost to Air Force 22–42 |
| 68 | -8 | 3.656 |  SMU | USA | 5–5 | 0.500 | 64 | 0 | Lost to UTEP 14–28 |
| 69 | -7 | 3.696 |  Texas (TEXAS) | B12 | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | -1 | Lost to Kansas State 14–39 |
| 70 | 0 | 3.740 |  Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH)) | MAC | 5–4 | 0.556 | 54 | 0 | BYE |
| 71 | -3 | 3.748 |  UConn (CONNECTICUT) | IND BE | 4–4 | 0.500 | 64 | -4 | BYE |
| 72 | -9 | 3.846 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS) | IND BE | 4–4 | 0.500 | 64 | -3 | Lost to South Florida 27–28 |
| 73 | 11 | 3.884 |  BYU | MWC | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | -1 | Beat UNLV 55–7 |
| 74 | 1 | 3.886 |  Cincinnati (CINCINNATI) | IND BE | 3–5 | 0.375 | 85 | -3 | BYE |
| 75 | -8 | 3.916 |  Washington (WASHINGTON) | PAC | 3–6 | 0.333 | 89 | +2 | Lost to Oregon 16–53 |
| 76 | 6 | 3.937 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE) | ACC | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | -5 | Beat Wake Forest 23–13 |
| 77 | 8 | 3.972 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI) | SEC | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | +5 | Beat Louisiana 43–21 |
| 78 | -6 | 4.036 |  Indiana (INDIANA) | B10 | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | -8 | Lost to Iowa 13–18 |
| 79 | -8 | 4.079 |  Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE) | PAC | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | -8 | Lost to USC 33–34 |
| 80 | 6 | 4.087 |  UTEP | USA | 6–4 | 0.600 | 52 | -11 | Beat SMU 28–14 |
| 81 | -4 | 4.160 |  Purdue (PURDUE) | B10 | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | -4 | Lost to Wisconsin 13–34 |
| 82 | -13 | 4.308 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA) | ACC | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | -12 | Lost to Duke 48–55 |
| 83 | 8 | 4.349 |  Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE) | SUN | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | -7 | Beat Middle Tennessee 51–24 |
| 84 | -3 | 4.401 |  Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH) | IND WAC | 3–6 | 0.333 | 89 | -7 | Lost to Fresno State 34–40 |
| 85 | 2 | 4.437 |  Kent State (KENT STATE) | MAC | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | -12 | Lost to Temple 10–28 |
| 86 | -7 | 4.550 |  Idaho (IDAHO) | IND WAC | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | -12 | Lost to Nevada 17–63 |
| 87 | 5 | 4.584 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE) | SEC | 3–6 | 0.333 | 89 | -10 | Beat Memphis 50–14 |
| 88 | 5 | 4.612 |  Marshall (MARSHALL) | USA | 3–6 | 0.333 | 89 | -4 | Beat UAB 31–17 |
| 89 | -13 | 4.636 |  Colorado (COLORADO) | B12 | 3–6 | 0.333 | 89 | -6 | Lost to Kansas 45–52 |
| 90 | -7 | 4.644 |  UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE) | SUN | 4–5 | 0.444 | 71 | -8 | Lost to Florida International 35–42 |
| 91 | 3 | 4.779 |  Utah State (UTAH STATE) | IND WAC | 3–6 | 0.333 | 89 | -10 | Beat New Mexico State 27–22 |
| 92 | 6 | 4.833 |  Duke (DUKE) | ACC | 3–6 | 0.333 | 89 | -11 | Beat Virginia 55–48 |
| 93 | -5 | 4.866 |  UAB | USA | 3–6 | 0.333 | 89 | -9 | Lost to Marshall 17–31 |
| 94 | 9 | 5.090 |  Florida International (FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL) | SUN | 3–5 | 0.375 | 85 | -11 | Beat UL Monroe 42–35 |
| 95 | -6 | 5.222 |  Tulane (TULANE) | USA | 3–6 | 0.333 | 89 | -14 | Lost to Southern Miss 30–46 |
| 96 | -1 | 5.289 |  Colorado State (COLORADO STATE) | MWC | 3–7 | 0.300 | 100 | -12 | Lost to San Diego State 19–24 |
| 97 | 7 | 5.390 |  Kansas (KANSAS) | B12 | 3–6 | 0.333 | 89 | -7 | Beat Colorado 52–45 |
| 98 | -8 | 5.431 |  Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN) | MAC | 3–6 | 0.333 | 89 | -20 | Lost to Central Michigan 22–26 |
| 99 | 6 | 5.443 |  Florida Atlantic (FLORIDA ATLANTIC) | SUN | 3–5 | 0.375 | 85 | -14 | Beat Western Kentucky 17–16 |
| 100 | -1 | 5.597 |  Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT) | SEC | 2–7 | 0.222 | 103 | -16 | Lost to Florida 14–55 |
| 101 | 8 | 5.687 |  Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN) | MAC | 3–7 | 0.300 | 100 | -23 | Beat Western Michigan 26–22 |
| 102 | 0 | 5.750 |  Buffalo (BUFFALO) | MAC | 2–7 | 0.222 | 103 | -18 | Lost to Ohio 17–34 |
| 103 | -7 | 5.762 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST) | ACC | 2–7 | 0.222 | 103 | -18 | Lost to Boston College 13–23 |
| 104 | -7 | 5.847 |  Rice (RICE) | USA | 2–7 | 0.222 | 103 | -18 | Lost to Tulsa 27–64 |
| 105 | -4 | 6.083 |  Wyoming (WYOMING) | MWC | 2–8 | 0.200 | 111 | -19 | Lost to New Mexico 31–34 |
| 106 | -6 | 6.108 |  Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE) | SUN | 3–5 | 0.375 | 85 | -23 | Lost to Arkansas State 24–51 |
| 107 | 1 | 6.118 |  Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN) | MAC | 2–7 | 0.222 | 103 | -20 | BYE |
| 108 | -1 | 6.360 |  Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | B10 | 1–9 | 0.100 | 118 | -16 | Lost to Michigan State 8–31 |
| 109 | 4 | 6.777 |  San José State (SAN JOSE STATE) | IND WAC | 1–8 | 0.111 | 112 | -14 | BYE |
| 110 | 0 | 6.797 |  New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE) | IND WAC | 2–7 | 0.222 | 103 | -23 | Lost to Utah State 22–27 |
| 111 | 0 | 6.865 |  Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE) | SUN | 2–7 | 0.222 | 103 | -24 | Lost to Ole Miss 21–43 |
| 112 | 0 | 6.910 |  Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE) | PAC | 1–9 | 0.100 | 118 | -26 | Lost to California 13–20 |
| 113 | -7 | 7.005 |  UNLV | MWC | 1–8 | 0.111 | 112 | -22 | Lost to BYU 7–55 |
| 114 | 2 | 7.008 |  Ball State (BALL STATE) | MAC | 3–7 | 0.300 | 100 | -26 | Beat Akron 37–30 |
| 115 | 0 | 7.402 |  North Texas (NORTH TEXAS) | SUN | 2–7 | 0.222 | 103 | -31 | Lost to Troy 35–41 |
| 116 | -2 | 7.493 |  Memphis (MEMPHIS) | USA | 1–8 | 0.111 | 112 | -27 | Lost to Tennessee 14–50 |
| 117 | 0 | 7.993 |  Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN) | MAC | 1–8 | 0.111 | 112 | -31 | BYE |
| 118 | 2 | 8.115 |  New Mexico (NEW MEXICO) | MWC | 1–8 | 0.111 | 112 | -31 | Beat Wyoming 34–31 |
| 119 | -1 | 8.284 |  Western Kentucky (WESTERN KENTUCKY) | SUN | 1–8 | 0.111 | 112 | -34 | Lost to Florida Atlantic 16–17 |
| 120 | -1 | 9.270 |  Akron (AKRON) | MAC | 0–10 | 0.000 | 120 | -38 | Lost to Ball State 30–37 |