2021 Week 9 College Football Team Rankings

October 26, 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	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.115	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	7–0	1.000	1	+31	BYE
2	0	0.181	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	7–0	1.000	1	+27	Beat Northwestern 33–7
3	4	0.324	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	7–0	1.000	1	+22	Beat Army 70–56
4	-1	0.349	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND AAC	7–0	1.000	1	+20	Beat Navy 27–20
5	9	0.416	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	7–1	0.875	10	+20	Beat Tennessee 52–24
6	-1	0.458	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	6–1	0.857	11	+20	BYE
7	-1	0.469	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	B12	8–0	1.000	1	+19	Beat Kansas 35–23
8	0	0.490	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	6–1	0.857	11	+18	Beat Indiana 54–7
9	9	0.563	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	6–1	0.857	11	+21	Beat USC 31–16
10	2	0.568	UTSA (TEXAS-SAN ANTONIO)	USA	8–0	1.000	1	+18	Beat Louisiana Tech 45–16
11	-7	0.576	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	B12	6–1	0.857	11	+18	Lost to Iowa State 21–24
12	4	0.590	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	MWC	7–0	1.000	1	+18	Beat Air Force 20–14
13	-3	0.601	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	6–1	0.857	11	+19	BYE
14	5	0.635	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	6–1	0.857	11	+17	Beat LSU 31–17
15	-2	0.645	Baylor (BAYLOR)	B12	6–1	0.857	11	+16	BYE
16	-7	0.664	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–0	1.000	1	+17	BYE
17	0	0.751	SMU	IND AAC	7–0	1.000	1	+10	Beat Tulane 55–26
18	5	0.814	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	6–1	0.857	11	+15	Beat UCLA 34–31
19	1	0.873	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	ACC	6–1	0.857	11	+12	Beat Clemson 27–17
20	-9	1.095	Coastal Carolina (COASTAL CAROLINA)	SUN	6–1	0.857	11	+9	Lost to App State 27–30
21	13	1.110	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	SEC	6–2	0.750	24	+17	Beat South Carolina 44–14
22	6	1.251	BYU	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	24	+15	Beat Washington State 21–19
23	3	1.316	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	SUN	6–1	0.857	11	+10	Beat Arkansas State 28–27
24	-3	1.331	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	MWC	6–2	0.750	24	+13	Lost to San Diego State 14–20
25	23	1.367	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	B12	5–2	0.714	31	+9	Beat Oklahoma State 24–21
26	13	1.401	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	6–2	0.750	24	+13	Beat Georgia Tech 48–40
27	3	1.408	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND AAC	6–1	0.857	11	+8	Beat East Carolina 31–24
28	-4	1.419	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	5–2	0.714	31	+12	BYE
29	3	1.451	Texas (TEXAS)	B12	4–3	0.571	47	+13	BYE
30	10	1.461	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	MWC	6–2	0.750	24	+10	Beat Nevada 34–32
31	23	1.490	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	SUN	5–2	0.714	31	+11	Beat Coastal Carolina 30–27
32	9	1.554	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	SEC	5–3	0.625	41	+12	Beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions 45–3
33	-18	1.554	Penn State (PENN STATE)	B10	5–2	0.714	31	+9	Lost to Illinois 18–20
34	3	1.555	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	6–2	0.750	24	+15	Beat Central Michigan 39–38
35	14	1.640	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	4–3	0.571	47	+13	Beat Purdue 30–13
36	-3	1.643	UTEP	USA	6–1	0.857	11	+4	BYE
37	6	1.732	Liberty (LIBERTY)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	24	+7	Beat North Texas 35–26
38	27	1.821	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	ACC	4–3	0.571	47	+8	Beat Boston College 28–14
39	21	1.837	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	B12	4–3	0.571	47	+10	Beat Texas Tech 25–24
40	10	1.885	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	5–2	0.714	31	+10	Beat Maryland 34–16
41	-10	1.947	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	4–3	0.571	47	+9	Lost to Wisconsin 13–30
42	13	2.001	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	5–2	0.714	31	+7	Beat Utah 42–34
43	-14	2.026	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	4–3	0.571	47	+8	Lost to Pittsburgh 17–27
44	-22	2.038	Utah (UTAH)	PAC	4–3	0.571	47	+8	Lost to Oregon State 34–42
45	-20	2.115	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	5–2	0.714	31	+5	Lost to Miami 30–31
46	-19	2.124	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	5–3	0.625	41	+10	Lost to Toledo 15–34
47	-11	2.132	UCLA	PAC	5–3	0.625	41	+9	Lost to Oregon 31–34
48	-10	2.133	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	PAC	5–2	0.714	31	+5	BYE
49	-14	2.233	Nevada (NEVADA)	MWC	5–2	0.714	31	+5	Lost to Fresno State 32–34
50	1	2.243	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	MWC	5–2	0.714	31	+7	Beat Colorado State 26–24
51	19	2.338	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	SUN	4–3	0.571	47	+8	Beat South Alabama 41–31
52	-5	2.343	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	4–3	0.571	47	+6	BYE
53	6	2.517	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	4–3	0.571	47	+6	Beat Vanderbilt 45–6
54	-2	2.707	Maryland (MARYLAND)	B10	4–3	0.571	47	+6	Lost to Minnesota 16–34
55	-10	2.743	LSU	SEC	4–4	0.500	68	+5	Lost to Ole Miss 17–31
56	5	2.829	Boise State (BOISE STATE)	MWC	3–4	0.429	82	+9	BYE
57	5	2.867	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	47	+4	Lost to Wake Forest 56–70
58	-14	2.870	UAB	USA	5–3	0.625	41	+1	Lost to Rice 24–30
59	-13	2.896	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	B12	5–3	0.625	41	+1	Lost to Kansas State 24–25
60	-2	3.056	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	4–4	0.500	68	+3	Lost to Alabama 24–52
61	6	3.086	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–3	0.571	47	+3	BYE
62	16	3.093	Florida Atlantic (FLORIDA ATLANTIC)	USA	4–3	0.571	47	-1	Beat Charlotte 38–9
63	10	3.136	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	5–3	0.625	41	0	Beat Bowling Green 55–24
64	-22	3.143	Wyoming (WYOMING)	MWC	4–3	0.571	47	+2	Lost to New Mexico 3–14
65	18	3.249	Miami (MIAMI)	ACC	3–4	0.429	82	+4	Beat NC State 31–30
66	24	3.387	UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)	IND AAC	4–3	0.571	47	+1	Beat Memphis 24–7
67	-14	3.475	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	ACC	4–3	0.571	47	-1	Lost to Louisville 14–28
68	-11	3.519	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	SEC	4–4	0.500	68	+2	Lost to Texas A&M 14–44
69	-13	3.547	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	4–4	0.500	68	+1	Lost to Miami (OH) 17–24
70	12	3.658	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	4–4	0.500	68	+2	Beat Ball State 24–17
71	18	3.676	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	4–4	0.500	68	-1	Beat Western Michigan 34–15
72	-6	3.719	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	ACC	3–4	0.429	82	-1	Lost to Virginia 40–48
73	-10	3.737	South Alabama (SOUTH ALABAMA)	SUN	4–3	0.571	47	-4	Lost to UL Monroe 31–41
74	0	3.751	Troy (TROY)	SUN	4–3	0.571	47	-4	BYE
75	9	3.813	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	B12	3–4	0.429	82	-1	Beat TCU 29–17
76	-1	3.867	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	B10	3–4	0.429	82	+2	BYE
77	-8	4.002	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	4–4	0.500	68	-1	Lost to BYU 19–21
78	14	4.019	Georgia State (GEORGIA STATE)	SUN	3–4	0.429	82	0	Beat Texas State 28–16
79	18	4.044	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	ACC	4–4	0.500	68	-1	Beat Virginia Tech 41–36
80	0	4.062	Marshall (MARSHALL)	USA	4–3	0.571	47	-7	BYE
81	-13	4.110	Charlotte (CHARLOTTE)	USA	4–3	0.571	47	-5	Lost to Florida Atlantic 9–38
82	-18	4.124	TCU	B12	3–4	0.429	82	0	Lost to West Virginia 17–29
83	-6	4.162	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	3–4	0.429	82	-1	BYE
84	19	4.186	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	ACC	3–4	0.429	82	+5	Beat Massachusetts 59–3
85	6	4.234	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	4–4	0.500	68	-2	Beat Ohio 34–27
86	-15	4.270	USC	PAC	3–4	0.429	82	0	Lost to Notre Dame 16–31
87	7	4.353	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	MWC	4–4	0.500	68	-3	Beat New Mexico State 48–34
88	-3	4.480	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	B10	3–5	0.375	104	0	BYE
89	-17	4.524	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND AAC	4–4	0.500	68	-5	Lost to UCF 7–24
90	-14	4.534	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	ACC	3–4	0.429	82	-3	Lost to Syracuse 36–41
91	11	4.548	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	3–5	0.375	104	+1	Beat Penn State 20–18
92	15	4.635	Rice (RICE)	USA	3–4	0.429	82	-1	Beat UAB 30–24
93	-6	4.721	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND AAC	3–4	0.429	82	-5	Lost to Houston 24–31
94	5	4.732	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	MWC	4–4	0.500	68	-6	Beat UNLV 27–20
95	3	4.824	Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)	USA	3–4	0.429	82	-4	Beat UConn 44–13
96	-10	4.846	Missouri (MISSOURI)	SEC	3–4	0.429	82	-5	BYE
97	-18	4.866	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	4–4	0.500	68	-8	Lost to Northern Illinois 38–39
98	7	4.892	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	MAC	4–4	0.500	68	-9	Beat Akron 45–10
99	-3	4.962	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND AAC	3–4	0.429	82	+4	BYE
100	-12	5.076	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–5	0.286	107	-1	Lost to Ohio State 7–54
101	3	5.111	Western Kentucky (WESTERN KENTUCKY)	USA	3–4	0.429	82	-6	Beat Florida International 34–19
102	-9	5.208	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	MWC	3–4	0.429	82	+2	Lost to Utah State 24–26
103	-8	5.406	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	3–4	0.429	82	-5	Lost to Michigan 7–33
104	-4	5.426	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	3–4	0.429	82	-8	BYE
105	3	5.511	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	MWC	3–5	0.375	104	-4	Beat Wyoming 14–3
106	4	5.624	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	3–4	0.429	82	-2	Beat Arizona 21–16
107	-6	5.666	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	USA	2–5	0.286	107	-5	Lost to UTSA 16–45
108	-27	5.709	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND AAC	3–4	0.429	82	-6	Lost to South Florida 14–34
109	6	6.247	South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)	IND AAC	2–5	0.286	107	-8	Beat Temple 34–14
110	-1	6.305	Navy (NAVY)	IND AAC	1–6	0.143	117	-6	Lost to Cincinnati 20–27
111	3	6.628	Georgia Southern (GEORGIA SOUTHERN)	SUN	2–5	0.286	107	-12	BYE
112	0	6.725	Tulane (TULANE)	IND AAC	1–6	0.143	117	-9	Lost to SMU 26–55
113	5	6.827	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	2–5	0.286	107	-13	Beat Colorado 26–3
114	-3	7.055	Texas State (TEXAS STATE)	SUN	2–5	0.286	107	-6	Lost to Georgia State 16–28
115	-9	7.132	Colorado (COLORADO)	PAC	2–5	0.286	107	-15	Lost to California 3–26
116	-3	7.277	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	2–6	0.250	114	-17	Lost to Eastern Michigan 24–55
117	4	7.328	Old Dominion (OLD DOMINION)	USA	1–6	0.143	117	-14	BYE
118	-1	7.367	Kansas (KANSAS)	B12	1–6	0.143	117	-11	Lost to Oklahoma 23–35
119	3	7.639	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	USA	1–6	0.143	117	-15	BYE
120	-4	7.698	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	2–6	0.250	114	-10	Lost to Mississippi State 6–45
121	-2	7.923	Akron (AKRON)	MAC	2–6	0.250	114	-20	Lost to Buffalo 10–45
122	2	8.057	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	USA	1–6	0.143	117	-17	Lost to Liberty 26–35
123	-3	8.139	Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)	IND FBSI	1–6	0.143	117	-15	Lost to Florida State 3–59
124	1	8.369	UNLV	MWC	0–7	0.000	129	-12	Lost to San José State 20–27
125	1	8.374	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	1–7	0.125	126	-20	Lost to Hawai'i 34–48
126	1	8.549	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	SUN	1–6	0.143	117	-19	Lost to Louisiana 27–28
127	-4	8.561	Florida International (FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL)	USA	1–6	0.143	117	-22	Lost to Western Kentucky 19–34
128	0	9.191	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	1–7	0.125	126	-19	Lost to Kent State 27–34
129	0	9.460	Arizona (ARIZONA)	PAC	0–7	0.000	129	-15	Lost to Washington 16–21
130	0	9.582	UConn (CONNECTICUT)	IND FBSI	1–8	0.111	128	-27	Lost to Middle Tennessee 13–44