2021 Week 1 College Football Team Rankings

August 31, 2021By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 2021 Season Tags: • No Comments

2021 rankings as originally published from Ken's records; records, NOW and game results come from official ESPN scores.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	Game Status
1	87	-0.017	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	MWC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat UConn 45–0
2	8	-0.003	UCLA	PAC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Hawai'i 44–10
3	102	0.032	UTEP	USA	1–0	1.000	1	Beat New Mexico State 30–3
4	10	0.034	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Nebraska 30–22
5	34	0.289	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	MWC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Southern Utah Thunderbirds 45–14
6	20	0.715	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	MWC	0–1	0.000	6	Lost to UCLA 10–44
7	84	0.726	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	B10	0–1	0.000	6	Lost to Illinois 22–30
8	118	0.756	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	6	Lost to UTEP 3–30
9	121	1.047	UConn (CONNECTICUT)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	6	Lost to Fresno State 0–45
10	-6	2.392	USC	PAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
11	-6	2.392	Boise State (BOISE STATE)	MWC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
12	0	2.396	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
13	-4	2.398	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
14	-3	2.398	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
15	-9	2.403	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
16	-8	2.406	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
17	-16	2.408	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
18	-5	2.410	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
19	-17	2.412	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
20	-17	2.412	Texas (TEXAS)	B12	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
21	-14	2.412	Georgia State (GEORGIA STATE)	SUN	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
22	1	2.425	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	MWC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
23	26	2.428	Nevada (NEVADA)	MWC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
24	76	2.428	Wyoming (WYOMING)	MWC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
25	-1	2.434	UTSA (TEXAS-SAN ANTONIO)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
26	-1	2.434	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
27	6	2.439	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	MWC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
28	74	2.441	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	MWC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
29	-8	2.443	Utah (UTAH)	PAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
30	-15	2.445	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
31	-3	2.445	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND AAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
32	14	2.445	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
33	77	2.445	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	MWC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
34	-18	2.455	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	SUN	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
35	-18	2.455	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND AAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
36	-18	2.455	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
37	-18	2.455	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	B12	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
38	-18	2.455	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	SUN	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
39	-17	2.455	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
40	-13	2.455	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
41	-12	2.455	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
42	-12	2.455	Western Kentucky (WESTERN KENTUCKY)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
43	-12	2.455	Navy (NAVY)	IND AAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
44	-12	2.455	Baylor (BAYLOR)	B12	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
45	-11	2.455	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
46	5	2.480	UAB	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
47	9	2.480	Colorado (COLORADO)	PAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
48	10	2.480	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
49	14	2.480	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
50	23	2.480	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
51	23	2.480	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
52	23	2.480	LSU	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
53	23	2.480	Florida Atlantic (FLORIDA ATLANTIC)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
54	26	2.480	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	PAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
55	28	2.480	Maryland (MARYLAND)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
56	29	2.480	Penn State (PENN STATE)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
57	30	2.480	Rice (RICE)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
58	40	2.480	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
59	47	2.480	Charlotte (CHARLOTTE)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
60	48	2.480	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
61	51	2.480	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
62	52	2.480	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
63	53	2.480	Arizona (ARIZONA)	PAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
64	63	2.480	Old Dominion (OLD DOMINION)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
65	-27	2.521	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
66	-25	2.521	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	B12	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
67	-24	2.521	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
68	-16	2.521	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
69	-4	2.521	UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)	IND AAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
70	9	2.521	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
71	23	2.521	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
72	32	2.521	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
73	34	2.521	Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
74	51	2.521	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
75	-40	2.544	Coastal Carolina (COASTAL CAROLINA)	SUN	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
76	-40	2.544	BYU	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
77	-40	2.544	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
78	-38	2.544	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
79	-37	2.544	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	B12	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
80	-36	2.544	Liberty (LIBERTY)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
81	-36	2.544	Miami (MIAMI)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
82	-35	2.544	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
83	-35	2.544	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
84	-34	2.544	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
85	-32	2.544	Marshall (MARSHALL)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
86	-32	2.544	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
87	-32	2.544	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND AAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
88	-31	2.544	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND AAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
89	-30	2.544	TCU	B12	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
90	-30	2.544	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
91	-30	2.544	SMU	IND AAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
92	-30	2.544	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
93	-29	2.544	Georgia Southern (GEORGIA SOUTHERN)	SUN	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
94	-28	2.544	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
95	-28	2.544	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	B12	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
96	-28	2.544	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
97	-28	2.544	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
98	-28	2.544	Tulane (TULANE)	IND AAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
99	-28	2.544	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
100	-28	2.544	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	MWC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
101	-24	2.544	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
102	-24	2.544	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
103	-22	2.544	Missouri (MISSOURI)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
104	-22	2.544	Troy (TROY)	SUN	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
105	-21	2.544	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
106	-20	2.544	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	B12	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
107	-18	2.544	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
108	-18	2.544	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	B12	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
109	-17	2.544	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
110	-17	2.544	South Alabama (SOUTH ALABAMA)	SUN	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
111	-16	2.544	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	SUN	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
112	-16	2.544	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
113	-16	2.544	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND AAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
114	-15	2.544	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
115	-14	2.544	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
116	-13	2.544	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
117	-8	2.544	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
118	-7	2.544	Akron (AKRON)	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
119	-6	2.544	Texas State (TEXAS STATE)	SUN	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
120	-5	2.544	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	SEC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
121	-4	2.544	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
122	-4	2.544	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	ACC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
123	-4	2.544	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND AAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
124	-4	2.544	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
125	-4	2.544	South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)	IND AAC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
126	-4	2.544	Kansas (KANSAS)	B12	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
127	-4	2.544	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	SUN	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
128	-4	2.544	Florida International (FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL)	USA	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
129	-1	2.666	UNLV	MWC	0–0	0.000	6	BYE
130	-1	2.669	Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	6	BYE