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1985 Final College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
110.714Michigan (MICHIGAN)B1010–1–10.8756+63Beat Nebraska 27–23
2-10.716Florida (FLORIDA)SEC9–1–10.8647+62BYE
300.768Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B811–10.9173+67Beat Penn State 25–10
411.106Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI11–10.9173+58Lost to Oklahoma 10–25
521.128Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC9–2–10.79213+51BYE
6-21.141Iowa (IOWA)B1010–20.8338+47Lost to UCLA 28–45
741.142Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC9–1–20.8338+46Beat Miami 35–7
811.145Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC12–10.9232+55Beat Texas 24–16
9-11.213Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA11–0–10.9581+42BYE
10-41.241Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–20.8338+53Lost to Tennessee 7–35
1131.295Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC10–20.8338+47Beat Auburn 36–16
1251.309UCLAPAC9–2–10.79213+46Beat Iowa 45–28
1301.366Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC11–10.9173+45BYE
1411.409Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC10–20.8338+42BYE
15-51.448Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–30.75019+37Lost to Michigan 23–27
1601.489Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC9–30.75019+42BYE
17-51.499Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–40.66728+41Lost to Texas A&M 16–36
1801.517Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B109–30.75019+44BYE
1901.560Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–3–20.66728+31BYE
2001.604Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC9–30.75019+39BYE
2101.653Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI9–30.75019+35BYE
2201.694BYUIND WAC11–30.78617+43BYE
2301.745LSUSEC9–2–10.79213+31BYE
2411.760Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC9–2–10.79213+27Beat Michigan State 17–14
25-11.834Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC8–2–10.77318+28BYE
2601.956Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC8–40.66728+29BYE
2712.120Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC8–3–10.70825+22BYE
2812.121Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B88–40.66728+23BYE
29-22.156Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC8–40.66728+29Lost to Air Force 16–24
3012.277West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI7–3–10.68227+20BYE
31-12.324Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–50.58335+20Lost to Georgia Tech 14–17
3202.423Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–50.58335+15BYE
3302.432Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC7–30.70026+16BYE
3402.524Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–60.45553+17BYE
3502.563Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B107–50.58335+11BYE
3642.564Army (ARMY)IND FBSI9–30.75019+4Beat Illinois 31–29
37-12.597SMUIND SWC6–50.54540+12BYE
3802.661Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–50.58335+13BYE
3902.712Utah (UTAH)IND WAC8–40.66728+8BYE
4012.858Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–50.58335+6BYE
41-42.871Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–5–10.54245+8Lost to Army 29–31
4202.993USCPAC6–60.50046+4BYE
4303.036Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC6–60.50046+3BYE
4403.075Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC6–50.545400BYE
4503.241Purdue (PURDUE)B105–60.45553+1BYE
4603.319Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI7–40.63634-8BYE
4703.375Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45553+2BYE
4803.445Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–60.45553-1BYE
4903.458Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–50.54540+4BYE
5013.530Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC6–50.54540-6BYE
51-13.548Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–5–10.50046-5BYE
5203.568North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45553-5BYE
5313.607San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–6–10.45852-5BYE
54-13.658Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45553-4BYE
5503.704Kansas (KANSAS)IND B86–60.50046-13BYE
5603.871Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41763-3BYE
5703.897Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–60.45553-11BYE
5803.937Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI5–60.45553-8BYE
5904.069Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA6–60.50046-7BYE
6004.099Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–70.36468-14BYE
6104.157UNLVIND PCAA5–5–10.50046-4BYE
6204.189Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC4–6–10.40966-9BYE
6304.231South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45553-16BYE
6414.300CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–50.54540+4BYE
65-14.328Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B85–60.455530BYE
6604.328Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–6–20.41763-15BYE
6704.448Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–70.36468-14BYE
6804.466Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–6–10.40966-13BYE
6904.506Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–70.36468-16BYE
7004.527Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–70.36468-19BYE
7104.570Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI4–70.36468-11BYE
7204.604Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–80.33383-15BYE
7314.688Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA5–70.41763-23BYE
74-14.703Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC4–70.36468-15BYE
7504.759Duke (DUKE)ACC4–70.36468-19BYE
7604.861Indiana (INDIANA)B104–70.36468-21BYE
7704.877California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36468-22BYE
7804.980Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC4–70.36468-21BYE
7905.009Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-16BYE
8005.014Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–70.36468-27BYE
8105.201Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36468-23BYE
8205.230Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–80.27385-19BYE
8315.437Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27385-19BYE
84-15.446Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–70.36468-17BYE
8505.581Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–7–10.31884-22BYE
8605.623Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA3–80.27385-25BYE
8705.748Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC3–80.27385-26BYE
8805.865Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–80.27385-30BYE
8906.063New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC3–80.27385-32BYE
9006.130NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–80.27385-23BYE
9106.227Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–80.27385-24BYE
9206.241Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–80.27385-20BYE
9306.328Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-19BYE
9406.450East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–90.18297-35BYE
9516.539Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–8–10.22795-33BYE
96-16.573TCUIND SWC3–80.27385-36BYE
9706.989San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA2–8–10.22795-36BYE
9807.410Ohio (OHIO)MAC2–90.18297-34BYE
9907.589Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–100.091100-50BYE
10007.784Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–90.18297-39BYE
10108.142Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI1–100.091100-48BYE
10208.460UTEPIND WAC1–100.091100-52BYE
10308.789New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–100.091100-48BYE
10408.915Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091100-32BYE

1985 Post-Season Week 3 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.720Florida (FLORIDA)SEC9–1–10.8648+61BYE
200.768Michigan (MICHIGAN)B109–1–10.8648+55BYE
300.859Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B810–10.9095+57BYE
400.987Iowa (IOWA)B1010–10.9095+48BYE
500.993Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+59BYE
601.095Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–10.9095+53BYE
701.119Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC9–2–10.79214+51Beat USC 24–3
811.215Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA11–0–10.9582+42BYE
9-11.230Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC11–10.9173+46BYE
1001.296Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–20.81811+38BYE
1101.321Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC8–1–20.81811+36BYE
1201.355Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–30.72724+42BYE
1301.368Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC11–10.9173+45BYE
1401.424Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC9–20.81811+39BYE
1501.440Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC10–20.83310+43BYE
1611.504Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC9–30.75020+44BYE
17-11.517UCLAPAC8–2–10.77317+36BYE
1831.527Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B109–30.75020+45Beat BYU 10–7
1911.584Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–3–20.66730+32Tied Arizona 13–13
2031.623Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC9–30.75020+39Beat LSU 21–7
2111.632Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI9–30.75020+37Beat Oklahoma State 34–23
22-31.727BYUIND WAC11–30.78616+42Lost to Ohio State 7–10
23-51.739LSUSEC9–2–10.79214+31Lost to Baylor 7–21
2401.834Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC8–2–10.77317+28BYE
2511.909Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC8–2–10.77317+21BYE
2612.009Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC8–40.66730+30BYE
2712.053Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC8–30.72724+30BYE
2812.133Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC8–3–10.70827+22Tied Georgia 13–13
29-42.150Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B88–40.66730+24Lost to Florida State 23–34
3012.224Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–40.63634+24BYE
3112.317West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI7–3–10.68229+21BYE
32-22.453Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–50.58337+16Lost to Washington 17–20
3312.456Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC7–30.70028+16BYE
34-12.522Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–60.45553+18BYE
3512.596Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B107–50.58337+13BYE
36-12.625SMUIND SWC6–50.54541+12BYE
3702.661Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–4–10.59136+13BYE
3832.731Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–50.58337+12Beat Colorado 20–17
39-12.755Utah (UTAH)IND WAC8–40.66730+8BYE
40-12.828Army (ARMY)IND FBSI8–30.72724-2BYE
4112.899Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–50.58337+7BYE
42-23.006USCPAC6–60.50046+3Lost to Alabama 3–24
4303.079Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC6–60.50046+3BYE
4403.122Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC6–50.54541-1BYE
4503.223Purdue (PURDUE)B105–60.45553+3BYE
4603.295Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI7–40.63634-7BYE
4703.400Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45553+2BYE
4803.424Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–60.45553+2BYE
4903.501Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–50.54541+4BYE
5023.553Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–5–10.50046-4BYE
51-13.582Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC6–50.54541-6BYE
52-13.592North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45553-5BYE
5313.637Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45553-3BYE
54-13.642San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–6–10.45852-5BYE
5503.704Kansas (KANSAS)IND B86–60.50046-12BYE
5603.875Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41763-2BYE
5703.877Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–60.45553-10BYE
5803.902Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI5–60.45553-6BYE
5904.077Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA6–60.50046-7BYE
6004.148Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–70.36468-14BYE
6114.162UNLVIND PCAA5–5–10.50046-4BYE
62-14.195Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC4–6–10.40966-8BYE
6314.256South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45553-16BYE
64-14.302Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B85–60.45553+2BYE
6504.318CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–50.54541+4BYE
6604.352Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–6–20.41763-15BYE
6724.476Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–70.36468-13BYE
6804.501Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–6–10.40966-12BYE
69-24.512Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–70.36468-15BYE
7004.543Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–70.36468-18BYE
7114.618Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI4–70.36468-12BYE
72-14.630Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–80.33383-13BYE
7304.686Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC4–70.36468-14BYE
7404.712Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA5–70.41763-23BYE
7504.798Duke (DUKE)ACC4–70.36468-19BYE
7604.861Indiana (INDIANA)B104–70.36468-19BYE
7704.910California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36468-22BYE
7804.979Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC4–70.36468-21BYE
7905.026Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-15BYE
8005.058Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–70.36468-27BYE
8105.207Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36468-23BYE
8205.224Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–80.27385-17BYE
8305.452Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–70.36468-17BYE
8405.509Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27385-19BYE
8505.594Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–7–10.31884-22BYE
8605.660Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA3–80.27385-25BYE
8705.785Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC3–80.27385-26BYE
8805.828Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–80.27385-27BYE
8906.044New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC3–80.27385-31BYE
9006.160NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–80.27385-23BYE
9116.246Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–80.27385-24BYE
92-16.265Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–80.27385-20BYE
9306.306Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-18BYE
9406.374East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–90.18297-32BYE
9506.585TCUIND SWC3–80.27385-35BYE
9606.613Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–8–10.22795-32BYE
9706.989San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA2–8–10.22795-36BYE
9807.416Ohio (OHIO)MAC2–90.18297-34BYE
9907.543Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–100.091100-48BYE
10007.791Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–90.18297-38BYE
10108.157Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI1–100.091100-48BYE
10208.498UTEPIND WAC1–100.091100-52BYE
10318.812New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–100.091100-48BYE
104-18.907Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091100-31BYE

1985 Post-Season Week 2 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.707Florida (FLORIDA)SEC9–1–10.8648+60BYE
200.773Michigan (MICHIGAN)B109–1–10.8648+54BYE
300.829Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B810–10.9095+57BYE
400.994Iowa (IOWA)B1010–10.9095+48BYE
501.007Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+58BYE
601.097Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–10.9095+52BYE
701.201Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC8–2–10.77316+45BYE
801.210Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC11–10.9173+47BYE
901.217Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA11–0–10.9582+42BYE
1001.294Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–20.81813+38BYE
1111.335Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC8–1–20.81813+35BYE
12-11.337Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–30.72721+41BYE
1301.370Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC11–10.9173+45BYE
1401.455Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC9–20.81813+39BYE
1511.461Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC10–20.83312+42Beat Arizona State 18–17
16-11.480UCLAPAC8–2–10.77316+37BYE
1721.510Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC9–30.75020+44Beat Syracuse 35–18
18-11.530LSUSEC9–1–10.8648+34BYE
19-11.543BYUIND WAC11–20.84611+44BYE
2001.609Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–3–10.68230+31BYE
2101.662Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–30.72721+34BYE
2201.751Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI8–30.72721+29BYE
2311.793Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC8–30.72721+30BYE
2411.805Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC8–2–10.77316+29BYE
2511.887Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B88–30.72721+26BYE
2611.902Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC8–2–10.77316+21BYE
27-42.014Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC8–40.66732+29Lost to Arkansas 17–18
2802.024Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC8–30.72721+29BYE
2902.081Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC8–30.72721+23BYE
3002.202Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–40.63634+22BYE
3102.235Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–40.63634+24BYE
3202.327West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI7–3–10.68230+21BYE
3302.461Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–60.45553+19BYE
3402.471Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC7–30.70029+16BYE
3502.605SMUIND SWC6–50.54540+12BYE
3662.620Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B107–50.58338+13Beat Clemson 20–13
37-12.663Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–4–10.59137+13BYE
38-12.750Utah (UTAH)IND WAC8–40.66732+9BYE
3912.786Army (ARMY)IND FBSI8–30.72721-2BYE
40-12.836USCPAC6–50.54540+5BYE
4122.896Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–50.54540+7BYE
42-42.920Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–50.58338+7Lost to Maryland 18–35
43-23.098Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC6–60.50047+3Lost to Minnesota 13–20
4403.108Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC6–50.54540-1BYE
4503.242Purdue (PURDUE)B105–60.45553+3BYE
4603.299Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI7–40.63634-7BYE
4703.394Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45553+3BYE
4813.443Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–60.45553+1BYE
49-13.493Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–50.54540+4BYE
5003.547Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC6–50.54540-5BYE
5103.577North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45553-4BYE
5203.582Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–5–10.50047-4BYE
5313.617San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–6–10.45852-4BYE
54-13.626Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45553-2BYE
5503.680Kansas (KANSAS)IND B86–60.50047-10BYE
5603.813Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41763+1BYE
5703.842Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–60.45553-8BYE
5803.917Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI5–60.45553-6BYE
5914.091Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA6–60.50047-7BYE
60-14.130Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–70.36468-14BYE
6104.178Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC4–6–10.40966-7BYE
6204.181UNLVIND PCAA5–5–10.50047-4BYE
6314.256Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B85–60.45553+3BYE
64-14.276South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45553-16BYE
6504.309CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–50.54540+4BYE
6604.328Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–6–20.41763-14BYE
6704.469Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–70.36468-14BYE
6814.489Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–6–10.40966-12BYE
69-14.492Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–70.36468-13BYE
7004.544Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–70.36468-18BYE
7104.593Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–80.33383-12BYE
7204.608Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI4–70.36468-12BYE
7314.692Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC4–70.36468-14BYE
74-14.726Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA5–70.41763-23BYE
7504.804Duke (DUKE)ACC4–70.36468-19BYE
7614.877Indiana (INDIANA)B104–70.36468-19BYE
77-14.885California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36468-22BYE
7804.967Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC4–70.36468-21BYE
7905.003Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-14BYE
8005.064Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–70.36468-27BYE
8115.213Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36468-23BYE
82-15.230Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–80.27385-17BYE
8305.458Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–70.36468-17BYE
8405.525Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27385-19BYE
8515.601Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–7–10.31884-21BYE
86-15.635Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA3–80.27385-24BYE
8705.748Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC3–80.27385-25BYE
8805.847Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–80.27385-27BYE
8906.019New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC3–80.27385-30BYE
9006.167NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–80.27385-23BYE
9106.226Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–80.27385-20BYE
9206.258Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–80.27385-24BYE
9306.294Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-18BYE
9406.319East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–90.18297-31BYE
9506.592TCUIND SWC3–80.27385-35BYE
9606.620Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–8–10.22795-32BYE
9706.967San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA2–8–10.22795-36BYE
9817.423Ohio (OHIO)MAC2–90.18297-34BYE
99-17.445Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–100.091100-46BYE
10007.798Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–90.18297-38BYE
10108.142Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI1–100.091100-47BYE
10208.449UTEPIND WAC1–100.091100-52BYE
10308.831Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091100-29BYE
10408.835New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–100.091100-48BYE

1985 Post-Season Week 1 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.702Florida (FLORIDA)SEC9–1–10.8648+60BYE
200.773Michigan (MICHIGAN)B109–1–10.8648+52BYE
300.825Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B810–10.9095+56BYE
400.996Iowa (IOWA)B1010–10.9095+47BYE
501.003Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+57BYE
601.095Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–10.9095+51BYE
701.198Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC8–2–10.77316+45BYE
811.210Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC11–10.9173+47BYE
941.219Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA11–0–10.9582+42Beat Bowling Green 51–7
1001.282Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–20.81812+38BYE
1101.323Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–30.72720+41BYE
1201.332Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC8–1–20.81812+35BYE
13-51.372Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC11–10.9173+45Lost to Fresno State 7–51
1401.432Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC9–20.81812+38BYE
1501.434UCLAPAC8–2–10.77316+37BYE
1601.524Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–20.81812+34BYE
1701.530LSUSEC9–1–10.8648+34BYE
1801.543BYUIND WAC11–20.84611+44BYE
1901.566Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC8–30.72720+37BYE
2001.588Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–3–10.68231+31BYE
2101.658Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–30.72720+33BYE
2201.731Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI8–30.72720+29BYE
2301.751Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC8–30.72720+31BYE
2401.770Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC8–30.72720+30BYE
2501.804Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC8–2–10.77316+29BYE
2601.867Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B88–30.72720+26BYE
2701.874Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC8–2–10.77316+21BYE
2802.000Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC8–30.72720+28BYE
2902.027Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC8–30.72720+23BYE
3002.191Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–40.63634+22BYE
3102.200Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–40.63634+23BYE
3202.320West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI7–3–10.68231+21BYE
3302.452Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–60.45553+19BYE
3402.485Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC7–30.70030+16BYE
3502.570SMUIND SWC6–50.54539+12BYE
3602.667Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–4–10.59138+13BYE
3702.724Utah (UTAH)IND WAC8–40.66733+10BYE
3802.734Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–40.63634+10BYE
3902.761USCPAC6–50.54539+6BYE
4002.772Army (ARMY)IND FBSI8–30.72720-2BYE
4102.780Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC6–50.54539+8BYE
4202.789Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54539+7BYE
4302.817Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–50.54539+8BYE
4403.055Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC6–50.545390BYE
4503.252Purdue (PURDUE)B105–60.45553+3BYE
4603.295Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI7–40.63634-7BYE
4703.363Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45553+3BYE
4803.424Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–50.54539+5BYE
4903.453Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–60.45553+1BYE
5003.520Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC6–50.54539-5BYE
5103.531North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45553-4BYE
5203.575Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–5–10.50048-3BYE
5303.603Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45553-2BYE
5403.626San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–6–10.45852-4BYE
5503.685Kansas (KANSAS)IND B86–60.50048-10BYE
5603.817Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41763+1BYE
5703.823Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–60.45553-8BYE
5803.913Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI5–60.45553-6BYE
5904.047Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–70.36468-13BYE
6004.105Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA6–60.50048-7BYE
6104.178Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC4–6–10.40966-7BYE
6204.200UNLVIND PCAA5–5–10.50048-4BYE
6304.241South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45553-15BYE
6404.251Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B85–60.45553+3BYE
6504.300CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–50.54539+4BYE
6604.346Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–6–20.41763-14BYE
6704.380Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–70.36468-13BYE
6804.459Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–70.36468-13BYE
6904.489Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–6–10.40966-12BYE
7004.517Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–70.36468-18BYE
7104.577Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–80.33383-11BYE
7204.581Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI4–70.36468-11BYE
7304.678Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA5–70.41763-22BYE
7404.697Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC4–70.36468-14BYE
7504.759Duke (DUKE)ACC4–70.36468-18BYE
7604.802California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36468-21BYE
7704.883Indiana (INDIANA)B104–70.36468-19BYE
7804.967Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC4–70.36468-21BYE
7904.992Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-13BYE
8005.014Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–70.36468-26BYE
8115.205Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–80.27385-17BYE
82-15.218Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36468-23BYE
8305.463Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–70.36468-17BYE
8405.501Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27385-19BYE
8505.573Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA3–80.27385-23BYE
8605.601Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–7–10.31884-21BYE
8705.742Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC3–80.27385-25BYE
8805.853Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–80.27385-27BYE
8906.019New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC3–80.27385-30BYE
9006.118NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–80.27385-22BYE
9106.208Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–80.27385-20BYE
9206.239Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–80.27385-23BYE
9306.294Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-18BYE
9406.305East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–90.18297-31BYE
9506.567TCUIND SWC3–80.27385-35BYE
9606.598Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–8–10.22795-31BYE
9706.959San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA2–8–10.22795-36BYE
9817.430Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–100.091100-46BYE
99-17.430Ohio (OHIO)MAC2–90.18297-34BYE
10007.771Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–90.18297-37BYE
10108.142Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI1–100.091100-47BYE
10208.449UTEPIND WAC1–100.091100-52BYE
10308.824Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091100-29BYE
10408.842New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–100.091100-48BYE

1985 Regular Season Final College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.702Florida (FLORIDA)SEC9–1–10.8648+60BYE
200.773Michigan (MICHIGAN)B109–1–10.8648+52BYE
300.825Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B810–10.9095+56Beat SMU 35–13
410.996Iowa (IOWA)B1010–10.9095+47BYE
5-11.003Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+57BYE
601.095Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–10.9095+51BYE
701.198Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC8–2–10.77316+45BYE
801.208Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC11–01.0001+45BYE
901.221Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC11–10.9174+47BYE
1001.282Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–20.81812+38BYE
1111.323Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–30.72720+41BYE
12-11.332Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC8–1–20.81812+35BYE
1301.381Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA10–0–10.9553+31BYE
1401.432Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC9–20.81812+38BYE
1501.434UCLAPAC8–2–10.77316+37BYE
1611.524Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–20.81812+34BYE
17-11.530LSUSEC9–1–10.8648+34Beat East Carolina 35–15
1811.545BYUIND WAC11–20.84611+44Beat Hawai'i 26–6
19-11.566Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC8–30.72720+37BYE
2001.588Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–3–10.68231+31BYE
2101.658Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–30.72720+33BYE
2201.731Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI8–30.72720+29BYE
2301.751Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC8–30.72720+31BYE
2411.770Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC8–30.72720+30BYE
25-11.798Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC8–2–10.77316+30BYE
2611.867Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B88–30.72720+26BYE
27-11.874Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC8–2–10.77316+21BYE
2802.000Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC8–30.72720+28BYE
2902.027Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC8–30.72720+23BYE
3012.191Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–40.63634+22BYE
31-12.200Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–40.63634+23BYE
3202.320West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI7–3–10.68231+21BYE
3332.457Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–60.45553+19BYE
3412.477Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC7–30.70030+17BYE
35-12.570SMUIND SWC6–50.54539+12Lost to Oklahoma 13–35
3612.667Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–4–10.59138+13BYE
3712.728Utah (UTAH)IND WAC8–40.66733+10BYE
3812.734Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–40.63634+10BYE
3912.761USCPAC6–50.54539+6BYE
40-72.776Army (ARMY)IND FBSI8–30.72720-2Lost to Navy 7–17
4102.780Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC6–50.54539+8BYE
4202.789Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54539+7BYE
4302.817Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–50.54539+8BYE
4403.055Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC6–50.545390BYE
4503.252Purdue (PURDUE)B105–60.45553+3BYE
4603.295Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI7–40.63634-7BYE
4703.353Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45553+4BYE
4803.424Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–50.54539+5BYE
4903.453Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–60.45553+1BYE
5003.520Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC6–50.54539-5BYE
5113.531North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45553-4BYE
5213.575Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–5–10.50048-3BYE
53-23.603Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45553-2BYE
5403.631San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–6–10.45852-4BYE
5503.685Kansas (KANSAS)IND B86–60.50048-10BYE
5613.822Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41763+1BYE
57-13.823Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–60.45553-8BYE
5803.913Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI5–60.45553-6BYE
5904.047Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–70.36468-13BYE
6004.105Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA6–60.50048-7BYE
6104.178Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC4–6–10.40966-7BYE
6204.200UNLVIND PCAA5–5–10.50048-4BYE
6314.241South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45553-15BYE
64-14.251Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B85–60.45553+3BYE
6514.300CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–50.54539+4BYE
66-14.352Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–6–20.41763-14Lost to BYU 6–26
6704.380Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–70.36468-13BYE
6804.459Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–70.36468-13BYE
6904.478Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–6–10.40966-11BYE
7004.517Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–70.36468-18BYE
7104.577Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–80.33383-11BYE
72124.586Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI4–70.36468-11Beat Army 17–7
7304.678Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA5–70.41763-22BYE
74-24.686Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC4–70.36468-13BYE
75-14.759Duke (DUKE)ACC4–70.36468-18BYE
76-14.802California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36468-21BYE
7714.883Indiana (INDIANA)B104–70.36468-19BYE
78-14.956Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC4–70.36468-20BYE
79-34.992Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-13BYE
80-15.014Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–70.36468-26BYE
81-15.207Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36468-22BYE
82-15.212Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–80.27385-17BYE
8305.452Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–70.36468-16BYE
84-25.501Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27385-19BYE
8505.573Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA3–80.27385-23BYE
8605.601Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–7–10.31884-21BYE
8745.749Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC3–80.27385-25Beat UTEP 24–21
88-15.853Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–80.27385-27BYE
89-16.026New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC3–80.27385-30BYE
90-16.118NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–80.27385-22BYE
91-16.208Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–80.27385-20BYE
9206.227Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–80.27385-22BYE
9306.294Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-18BYE
9406.305East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–90.18297-31Lost to LSU 15–35
9516.567TCUIND SWC3–80.27385-35BYE
96-16.598Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–8–10.22795-31BYE
9706.959San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA2–8–10.22795-36BYE
9807.416Ohio (OHIO)MAC2–90.18297-33BYE
9907.430Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–100.091100-46BYE
10007.771Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–90.18297-37BYE
10118.142Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI1–100.091100-47BYE
102-18.457UTEPIND WAC1–100.091100-52Lost to Wyoming 21–24
10318.824Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091100-29BYE
104-18.842New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–100.091100-48BYE

1985 Week 15 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.702Florida (FLORIDA)SEC9–1–10.8648+59Beat Florida State 38–14
200.770Michigan (MICHIGAN)B109–1–10.8648+52BYE
300.881Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B89–10.9007+50Beat Oklahoma State 13–0
400.995Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+57BYE
500.999Iowa (IOWA)B1010–10.9095+47BYE
611.097Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–10.9095+50Beat Notre Dame 58–7
751.191Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC8–2–10.77317+45Beat Auburn 25–23
801.211Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC11–01.0001+45BYE
901.260Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC11–10.9174+45BYE
1001.299Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–20.81812+38BYE
1101.315Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC8–1–20.81812+35Beat Vanderbilt 30–0
12-61.327Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–30.72721+41Lost to Alabama 23–25
1301.385Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA10–0–10.9553+31BYE
1461.437Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC9–20.81812+38Beat Texas 42–10
1511.446UCLAPAC8–2–10.77317+36BYE
16-21.500LSUSEC8–1–10.85010+32Beat Tulane 31–19
1711.535Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–20.81812+34BYE
1861.580Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC8–30.72721+37Beat Virginia 33–21
1901.593BYUIND WAC10–20.83311+40BYE
20-51.603Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–3–10.68231+31Lost to Georgia Tech 16–20
2111.671Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–30.72721+33BYE
22-51.748Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI8–30.72721+29Lost to Florida 14–38
2331.777Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC8–30.72721+31BYE
24-11.804Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC8–2–10.77317+30BYE
2521.814Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC8–30.72721+29BYE
2631.884Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC8–2–10.77317+21Beat Georgia 20–16
27-61.900Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B88–30.72721+26Lost to Oklahoma 0–13
28-32.024Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC8–30.72721+29Lost to Texas A&M 10–42
29-12.038Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC8–30.72721+23BYE
3002.206Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–40.63634+23BYE
3102.220Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–40.63634+22BYE
3252.328West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI7–3–10.68231+21Beat Syracuse 13–10
3302.399Army (ARMY)IND FBSI8–20.80016+5BYE
3422.485SMUIND SWC6–40.60038+13BYE
35-12.488Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC7–30.70030+17BYE
36-42.521Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–60.45553+18Lost to Miami 7–58
3712.675Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–4–10.59139+13BYE
3812.756Utah (UTAH)IND WAC8–40.66733+9BYE
39-42.787Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–40.63634+9Lost to West Virginia 10–13
4042.792USCPAC6–50.54540+6Beat Oregon 20–6
4102.810Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC6–50.54540+8BYE
42-22.816Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54540+7BYE
43-12.847Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–50.54540+8BYE
44-13.152Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC6–50.545400Lost to Maryland 21–33
4503.257Purdue (PURDUE)B105–60.45553+3BYE
4603.296Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI7–40.63634-7BYE
4703.357Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45553+4BYE
4803.442Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–50.54540+5BYE
4913.499Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–60.455530BYE
50-13.534Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC6–50.54540-5BYE
5133.618Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45553-2BYE
5243.628North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45553-5BYE
5303.647Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–5–10.50048-3BYE
5413.681San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–6–10.45852-4Tied Hawai'i 10–10
55-33.699Kansas (KANSAS)IND B86–60.50048-10BYE
56-53.833Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–60.45553-8Lost to USC 6–20
5703.882Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41764+1BYE
5803.917Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI5–60.45553-6BYE
5924.074Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–70.36468-13BYE
60-14.110Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA6–60.50048-7BYE
61-14.210Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC4–6–10.40966-7BYE
6204.214UNLVIND PCAA5–5–10.50048-4BYE
6324.271Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B85–60.45553+3BYE
6404.300South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45553-16BYE
65-24.315Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–5–20.45553-13Tied San Diego State 10–10
6664.361CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–50.54540+4Beat Pacific 43–37
6704.403Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–70.36468-13BYE
68114.481Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–70.36468-12Beat Rice 24–20
69-14.481Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–6–10.40966-10BYE
7004.527Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–70.36468-17BYE
71-24.533Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–80.33382-10BYE
72-14.696Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC4–70.36468-13BYE
73-74.699Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA5–70.41764-22Lost to CAL State Fullerton 37–43
7414.781Duke (DUKE)ACC4–70.36468-18BYE
75-14.824California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36468-21BYE
7604.966Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-13BYE
7704.972Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC4–70.36468-20BYE
7804.975Indiana (INDIANA)B104–70.36468-20BYE
7915.025Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–70.36468-26BYE
8015.218Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36468-22BYE
81-85.218Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–80.27385-16Lost to Houston 20–24
8215.458Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27385-18BYE
83-15.463Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–70.36468-16BYE
8405.564Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–70.30084-19BYE
8515.591Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA3–80.27385-23BYE
86-15.603Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–7–10.31883-21Lost to Tennessee 0–30
8705.871Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–80.27385-27BYE
8806.076New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC3–80.27385-30BYE
8926.117NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–80.27385-21BYE
9026.226Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–80.27385-20BYE
9136.238Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC2–80.20096-25BYE
92-36.239Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–80.27385-22BYE
93-36.279Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-18BYE
94-16.332East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–80.20096-30BYE
9506.527Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–8–10.22794-30BYE
9606.584TCUIND SWC3–80.27385-34BYE
9706.961San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA2–8–10.22794-36BYE
9807.450Ohio (OHIO)MAC2–90.18298-33BYE
9907.498Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–100.091101-46BYE
10007.805Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–90.18298-37BYE
10108.185UTEPIND WAC1–90.100100-43BYE
10208.188Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI1–100.091101-47Lost to LSU 19–31
10308.881New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–100.091101-48BYE
10408.884Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091101-29BYE

1985 Week 14 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.751Florida (FLORIDA)SEC8–1–10.8509+49BYE
200.799Michigan (MICHIGAN)B109–1–10.8648+51Beat Ohio State 27–17
380.958Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B88–10.8897+42Beat Nebraska 27–7
4-11.010Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+54Beat Pittsburgh 31–0
5-11.029Iowa (IOWA)B1010–10.9095+47Beat Minnesota 31–9
611.141Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–20.80014+42BYE
721.179Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI9–10.9006+43Beat Colorado State 24–3
8-21.215Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC11–01.0001+45Beat Ohio 38–17
911.252Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC11–10.9174+45Beat Hawai'i 27–20
10-51.263Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–20.81812+39Lost to Oklahoma 7–27
1161.291Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC7–1–20.80014+31Beat Kentucky 42–0
1201.364Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–2–10.75023+36BYE
1301.374Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA10–0–10.9553+30Beat Wichita State 47–6
1421.402LSUSEC7–1–10.83310+31Beat Notre Dame 10–7
1501.420Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–2–10.75023+33BYE
16-81.496UCLAPAC8–2–10.77321+36Lost to USC 13–17
1721.541Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI8–20.80014+31BYE
1841.579Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–20.81812+34Beat SMU 15–9
1941.602BYUIND WAC10–20.83310+40Beat Utah 38–28
2041.708Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC8–20.80014+29Beat TCU 53–6
21-71.731Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B88–20.80014+27Lost to Iowa State 10–15
22-41.753Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–30.72726+33Lost to Michigan 17–27
2321.781Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC8–2–10.77321+31Beat Cincinnati 16–10
2421.812Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC7–30.70030+30BYE
2521.852Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC8–20.80014+30Beat Baylor 17–10
26-61.857Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC8–30.72726+30Lost to Arizona 13–16
27-61.908Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC8–30.72726+28Lost to Texas 10–17
2862.107Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC8–30.72726+23Beat Arizona State 16–13
29-12.125Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC7–2–10.75023+16BYE
3012.234Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–40.63635+24Beat Wisconsin 41–7
31-22.243Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–40.63635+23Beat Kansas State 30–0
32-22.284Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–50.50046+18Lost to LSU 7–10
3302.364Army (ARMY)IND FBSI8–20.80014+6BYE
3452.452Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC7–30.70030+17Beat Northern Illinois 30–21
3522.570Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–30.70030+12Beat Rutgers 31–14
36-42.572SMUIND SWC6–40.60038+12Lost to Arkansas 9–15
3732.611West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–3–10.65034+15BYE
3832.748Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–4–10.59140+13Beat Northwestern 45–20
39-32.792Utah (UTAH)IND WAC8–40.66733+9Lost to BYU 28–38
40-22.880Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54541+7Lost to Iowa 9–31
4152.893Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC6–50.54541+9Beat South Carolina 24–17
42-72.921Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–50.54541+7Lost to Washington State 20–21
4313.061Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC6–40.60038+1BYE
4493.116USCPAC5–50.50046+2Beat UCLA 17–13
4543.293Purdue (PURDUE)B105–60.45554+3Beat Indiana 34–21
4623.324Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI7–40.63635-6Beat Tulane 24–6
47-43.375Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45554+6Lost to Tennessee 0–42
4823.458Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–50.54541+5BYE
4933.560Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC6–50.54541-4BYE
50-83.562Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–60.455540Lost to Michigan State 7–41
51113.575Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–50.50046-3Beat Oregon State 34–13
5233.631Kansas (KANSAS)IND B86–60.50046-8Beat Missouri 34–20
53-23.634Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–5–10.50046-2Lost to Penn State 0–31
54-93.659Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45554-1Lost to Ole Miss 27–45
5563.685San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–60.45554-3Beat New Mexico 55–20
56-93.717North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45554-3Lost to Duke 21–23
57-33.935Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41765+1Lost to Miami 3–24
58-24.001Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI5–60.45554-6Lost to Miami (OH) 10–16
59-24.076Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA6–60.50046-7Lost to CAL State Fullerton 27–38
60104.094Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC4–6–10.40966-4Beat Mississippi State 45–27
6174.162Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–70.36468-12Beat Washington 21–20
6214.167UNLVIND PCAA5–5–10.50046-5BYE
63-54.260Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–5–10.45064-12Lost to Air Force 20–27
64-54.270South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45554-14Lost to Clemson 17–24
65114.289Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B85–60.45554+3Beat Oklahoma State 15–10
6614.379Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA5–60.45554-17Beat Weber State 36–34
6764.439Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–70.36468-11Beat California 24–22
6864.486Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–6–10.40966-10Beat Eastern Michigan 38–21
6924.553Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–80.33382-9Beat Holy Cross 38–7
70-104.620Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–70.36468-15Lost to Houston 16–17
71-64.707Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC4–70.36468-13Lost to Central Michigan 21–30
72154.840CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA5–50.50046-1Beat Long Beach State 38–27
73-44.863Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–70.30083-8BYE
74-104.890California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36468-22Lost to Stanford 22–24
7584.913Duke (DUKE)ACC4–70.36468-17Beat North Carolina 23–21
76-44.954Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-12BYE
7774.999Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC4–70.36468-20Beat Kent State 10–7
78-125.041Indiana (INDIANA)B104–70.36468-20Lost to Purdue 21–34
7965.047Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC3–70.30083-14Beat Texas Tech 17–16
80-25.125Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–70.36468-25BYE
81-25.229Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36468-22BYE
82-75.463Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–70.36468-16Lost to Western Michigan 21–38
83-25.483Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27386-17BYE
84-75.500Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–70.30083-17BYE
8515.611Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–6–10.35081-20BYE
8655.616Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA3–80.27386-22Beat New Mexico State 40–23
87-55.969Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–80.27386-27Lost to Illinois 20–45
88-86.132New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC3–80.27386-30Lost to San Diego State 20–55
89-16.233Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–80.27386-21Lost to Toledo 7–10
9026.240Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–70.36468-16BYE
9126.247NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–80.27386-21BYE
92-36.281Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–80.27386-19Lost to Oregon 13–34
9316.331East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–80.20096-29BYE
94-46.366Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC2–80.20096-26BYE
9516.490Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–8–10.22794-29Lost to Syracuse 14–31
96-16.696TCUIND SWC3–80.27386-32Lost to Texas A&M 6–53
9716.929San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA2–8–10.22794-35BYE
9817.450Ohio (OHIO)MAC2–90.18298-33Lost to Bowling Green 17–38
99-27.467Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–100.091102-44Lost to Kansas 20–34
10017.936Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–90.18298-36BYE
101-18.242UTEPIND WAC1–90.100100-43BYE
10208.374Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI1–90.100100-43Lost to Southern Miss 6–24
10308.866New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–100.091102-47Lost to Utah State 23–40
10408.899Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091102-28Lost to Colorado 0–30

1985 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.748Florida (FLORIDA)SEC8–1–10.85010+46Beat Kentucky 15–13
200.799Michigan (MICHIGAN)B108–1–10.85010+41Beat Minnesota 48–7
321.046Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI10–01.0001+47Beat Notre Dame 36–6
421.048Iowa (IOWA)B109–10.9005+37Beat Purdue 27–24
551.108Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–10.9005+35Beat Kansas 56–6
631.166Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC10–01.0001+39Beat Toledo 21–0
741.184Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–20.80015+40Beat Georgia 24–10
851.190UCLAPAC8–1–10.85010+37Beat Oregon State 41–0
9-11.190Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI8–10.8897+36BYE
10-71.197Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC10–10.9094+40Lost to BYU 21–28
1131.203Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–10.8759+29Beat Colorado 31–0
1231.337Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–2–10.75025+34Beat Southern Miss 24–13
1351.379Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA9–0–10.9503+27Beat Long Beach State 33–31
14-21.395Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B88–10.8897+31Beat Missouri 21–19
15-111.399Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–2–10.75025+31Lost to Auburn 10–24
1611.405LSUSEC6–1–10.81314+25Beat Mississippi State 17–15
1721.440Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC6–1–20.77822+25Beat Ole Miss 34–14
18-111.509Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–20.80015+31Lost to Wisconsin 7–12
1911.539Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI8–20.80015+30Beat Western Carolina 50–10
2021.655Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC8–20.80015+29Beat Stanford 21–14
2101.676Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC8–20.80015+27Beat Rice 34–10
22-61.732Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC8–20.80015+26Lost to Texas A&M 6–10
2351.738BYUIND WAC9–20.81813+29Beat Air Force 28–21
2431.789Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC7–20.77822+25Beat Arkansas 10–6
2511.895Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC7–2–10.75025+25Beat Eastern Michigan 31–16
26-21.905Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC7–30.70030+27Beat Clemson 34–31
2722.134Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC7–20.77822+20Beat TCU 20–0
2832.180Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC7–2–10.75025+14Beat Wake Forest 41–10
29-62.213Colorado (COLORADO)IND B86–40.60036+21Lost to Oklahoma 0–31
30-52.279Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–40.55642+16Lost to Penn State 6–36
3132.351Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B106–40.60036+18Beat Northwestern 32–0
3212.375SMUIND SWC6–30.66732+13Beat Texas Tech 9–7
3332.399Army (ARMY)IND FBSI8–20.80015+5Beat Memphis 49–7
3412.408Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC7–30.70030+13Beat Oregon 20–8
3532.547Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–40.60036+13Beat USC 20–17
36-62.577Utah (UTAH)IND WAC8–30.72729+10Lost to Colorado State 19–21
3702.599Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI6–30.66732+10Beat Boston College 41–21
38-62.652Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–40.60036+8Lost to Michigan 7–48
3912.671Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC6–30.66732+11Beat Ball State 23–9
4042.682West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–3–10.65035+13Beat Temple 23–10
4152.855Illinois (ILLINOIS)B105–4–10.55043+10Beat Indiana 41–24
42103.079Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–50.50048+6Beat Ohio State 12–7
43-43.085Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–50.50048+6Lost to Florida 13–15
4463.093Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC6–40.600360Beat North Carolina 24–22
45-23.187Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–50.50048+4Lost to LSU 15–17
46-53.223Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC5–50.50048+5Lost to Maryland 31–34
47-53.335North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–50.50048+3Lost to Virginia 22–24
48-33.387Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI6–40.60036-5Lost to Alabama 13–24
49-23.483Purdue (PURDUE)B104–60.40062+1Lost to Iowa 24–27
5043.495Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–50.54545+5Beat Vanderbilt 38–24
51-23.501Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–4–10.55043-2BYE
5213.650Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC6–50.54545-3Beat East Carolina 21–20
53-53.683USCPAC4–50.44459-4Lost to Washington 17–20
5473.686Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–60.45557+2Beat Utah 21–19
55-43.793Kansas (KANSAS)IND B85–60.45557-7Lost to Nebraska 6–56
5603.896Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI5–50.50048-4BYE
5723.927Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA6–50.54545-3Lost to Fresno State 31–33
5803.968Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–4–10.50048-9BYE
5974.016South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–50.50048-9Beat Navy 34–31
60-54.024Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–60.40062-6Lost to SMU 7–9
6114.068San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC4–60.40062-5Beat UTEP 34–6
62-54.076Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–50.44459-6Lost to Arizona 8–20
6314.316UNLVIND PCAA5–5–10.50048-6Tied San José State 16–16
6434.504California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–60.40062-13BYE
65114.509Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC4–60.40062-10Beat Ohio 35–7
66-64.520Indiana (INDIANA)B104–60.40062-11Lost to Illinois 24–41
6724.573Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–60.40062-16BYE
6844.682Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–70.30078-14Beat Montana State 64–14
69-44.685Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–70.30078-6Lost to Baylor 10–34
70-74.692Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–6–10.35075-8Lost to Tennessee 14–34
71-34.829Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI3–80.27389-8Lost to Syracuse 21–41
72-25.019Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–70.36471-11Lost to West Virginia 10–23
7315.049Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–70.30078-13Lost to Arizona State 14–21
74145.058Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–6–10.35075-13Beat Kent State 34–3
75-25.064Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–60.40062-9Lost to Miami (OH) 16–31
7665.087Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B84–60.40062-5Beat Kansas State 21–14
77-65.212Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–70.30078-13Lost to South Carolina 31–34
78-35.270Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–70.36471-25Lost to Georgia Tech 10–41
79-25.367Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36471-21Lost to Central Michigan 9–23
8095.404New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC3–70.30078-19Beat Wyoming 41–16
81-35.484Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27389-16Lost to Army 7–49
82-35.535Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–70.30078-20Lost to Michigan State 0–32
8395.548Duke (DUKE)ACC3–70.30078-21Beat NC State 31–19
8415.575Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–70.30078-22Lost to Bowling Green 0–21
85-25.586Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC2–70.22294-15BYE
86-55.681Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–6–10.35075-20Lost to Virginia Tech 24–38
8785.765CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA4–50.44459-8Beat Northern Arizona 22–8
88-85.883Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–70.30078-13Lost to Western Michigan 3–34
8916.045Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–70.30078-13Lost to UCLA 0–41
90-46.146Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC2–80.20095-22Lost to New Mexico 16–41
9136.219Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA2–80.20095-21BYE
92-86.311Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–70.36471-15Lost to Mcneese State 3–14
93-66.336NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–80.27389-19Lost to Duke 19–31
94-36.404East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–80.20095-28Lost to Tulsa 20–21
95-26.422TCUIND SWC3–70.30078-27Lost to Texas 0–20
9606.447Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–7–10.25092-25Beat Colgate 28–14
9737.217Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–90.100101-33Lost to Oklahoma State 19–21
98-17.280San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA2–8–10.22793-34Tied UNLV 16–16
9907.732Ohio (OHIO)MAC2–80.20095-32Lost to Northern Illinois 7–35
10017.941UTEPIND WAC1–90.100101-37Lost to San Diego State 6–34
101-37.984Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–90.18299-34Lost to Eastern Kentucky 21–45
10208.322Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI1–80.111100-36BYE
10308.684New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–90.100101-37Lost to West Texas A&M 25–55
10408.924Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–90.100101-21Lost to Iowa State 14–21

1985 Week 12 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.679Florida (FLORIDA)SEC7–1–10.83312+38Lost to Georgia 3–24
200.928Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–1–10.83312+31Beat Purdue 47–0
361.038Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC10–01.0001+38Beat Army 45–7
421.085Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–1–10.83312+30Beat Florida 24–3
5-11.101Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI9–01.0001+37Beat Cincinnati 31–10
651.104Iowa (IOWA)B108–10.8895+28Beat Illinois 59–0
7-41.126Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–10.8895+34Beat Northwestern 35–17
801.154Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI8–10.8895+33Beat Maryland 29–22
9-21.155Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC9–01.0001+32BYE
1001.215Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B88–10.8895+26Beat Iowa State 49–0
11-61.281Auburn (AUBURN)SEC7–20.77819+31Beat East Carolina 35–10
1211.289Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B87–10.87510+27Beat Kansas State 35–3
1361.317UCLAPAC7–1–10.83312+29Beat Arizona 24–19
14-21.338Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B86–10.85711+21Beat Missouri 51–6
1501.347Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC6–2–10.72227+27Tied LSU 14–14
1641.411Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC8–10.8895+26Beat Baylor 20–14
1711.439LSUSEC5–1–10.78618+19Tied Alabama 14–14
18-11.473Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA8–0–10.9444+20Beat Pacific 43–37
19-31.482Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC5–1–20.75024+19Beat Memphis 17–7
2011.497Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI7–20.77819+27Beat South Carolina 56–14
21-71.571Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC7–20.77819+24Lost to Arkansas 14–20
2221.711Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC7–20.77819+24Beat Washington 36–7
2341.928Colorado (COLORADO)IND B86–30.66730+20Beat Kansas 14–3
24-21.954Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC6–30.66730+20Lost to Miami 22–29
25-21.984Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–30.62535+16Beat Ole Miss 37–14
2661.988Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC6–2–10.72227+19Beat Kent State 52–24
27-22.049Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC6–20.75024+15BYE
28-22.059BYUIND WAC8–20.80016+16Beat Utah State 44–0
2922.141Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–20.75024+17Beat Houston 34–24
3032.260Utah (UTAH)IND WAC8–20.80016+14Beat New Mexico 58–49
3132.337Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC6–2–10.72227+9Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 35–7
3272.384Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–30.66730+9Beat Wisconsin 27–18
3332.509SMUIND SWC5–30.62535+8Beat Rice 40–15
3492.521Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B105–40.55641+14Beat Indiana 35–16
3502.554Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC6–30.66730+9Lost to UCLA 19–24
36-82.568Army (ARMY)IND FBSI7–20.77819+3Lost to Air Force 7–45
3772.590Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI5–30.62535+8Beat Navy 24–20
38-12.727Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC5–40.55641+9Lost to Arizona State 7–36
39-92.790Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–40.55641+9Lost to Vanderbilt 24–31
40-112.856Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–30.62535+7Lost to Toledo 7–10
41-12.856Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC5–40.55641+8Lost to North Carolina 20–21
4292.973North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–40.55641+7Beat Clemson 21–20
4332.977Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–40.55641+5BYE
4432.978West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI5–3–10.61139+6Beat Rutgers 27–0
45-73.082Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI6–30.66730-2Lost to Colorado State 17–35
46-53.113Illinois (ILLINOIS)B104–4–10.50049+6Lost to Iowa 0–59
4713.279Purdue (PURDUE)B104–50.44458+3Lost to Michigan 0–47
48-63.370USCPAC4–40.50049-1Lost to California 6–14
4973.414Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–4–10.55048-1Beat Temple 21–17
50-53.431Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC5–40.55641-5Lost to NC State 22–23
51-13.588Kansas (KANSAS)IND B85–50.50049-5Lost to Colorado 3–14
52-33.719Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B104–50.44458-1Lost to Minnesota 18–27
5383.755Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC5–50.50049-3Beat Drake 45–15
5443.763Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI5–50.50049+1Beat Louisville 41–17
5593.827Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–50.44458-3Beat TCU 63–7
56-33.828Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI5–50.50049-3Lost to Penn State 10–31
5703.843Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–40.50049-4BYE
58103.916Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–4–10.50049-8Beat UTEP 23–7
5943.945Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA6–40.60040-3Beat San José State 37–22
60-84.159Indiana (INDIANA)B104–50.44458-5Lost to Michigan State 16–35
61174.278Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC4–60.40064-5Beat Southern Miss 35–17
62-74.290San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC3–60.33374-3Lost to Wyoming 20–41
63-34.344Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–5–10.38971-4Lost to Notre Dame 14–37
64-104.395UNLVIND PCAA5–50.50049-5Lost to Nevada 7–48
65-64.398Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–60.33374-2Lost to SMU 15–40
66-44.427South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–50.44458-11Lost to Florida State 14–56
6794.555California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–60.40064-12Beat USC 14–6
68-34.617Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI3–70.30085-6BYE
6914.655Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–60.40064-15Lost to Fresno State 37–43
70-34.783Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–60.40064-8Lost to Pittsburgh 17–21
71-24.823Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–60.33374-5Lost to Syracuse 20–24
7204.884Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–70.22289-10BYE
73-74.892Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–50.44458-6Lost to Northern Illinois 0–3
7484.964Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–60.33374-10Beat Oregon State 39–24
75105.020Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–60.40064-21Beat Duke 27–7
76125.075Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC3–60.33374-11Beat Eastern Michigan 3–0
7795.147Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–60.40064-16Beat Indiana State 29–27
78-35.203Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–6–20.30085-12Lost to Tennessee 7–17
79-55.288Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–60.33374-14Lost to Ohio State 17–35
80-75.295Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–60.33374-6Lost to Miami (OH) 24–52
81105.380Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–5–10.38971-13Beat Kentucky 31–24
82-15.532Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–60.33374-4Lost to Nebraska 0–49
83-65.554Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC2–70.22289-14Lost to Texas 24–34
84-135.654Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–60.40064-13Lost to Tulane 17–27
85105.673Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–60.33374-21Beat Central Michigan 10–7
8685.789Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC2–70.22289-15Beat San Diego State 41–20
8755.815NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–70.30085-11Beat Virginia 23–22
88-85.932Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC2–6–10.27888-15Lost to Ohio 15–21
8905.974New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC2–70.22289-18Lost to Utah 49–58
90-115.993Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–60.33374-11Lost to Stanford 24–39
91-46.071East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–70.22289-20Lost to Auburn 10–35
92-86.190Duke (DUKE)ACC2–70.22289-22Lost to Wake Forest 7–27
93-106.228TCUIND SWC3–60.33374-22Lost to Texas Tech 7–63
94-46.423Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA2–80.20096-20Lost to BYU 0–44
9536.494CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA3–50.37573-7Beat New Mexico State 21–17
96-37.082Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI1–7–10.16799-23Lost to West Virginia 0–27
9707.319San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA2–80.20096-31Lost to Long Beach State 22–37
98-27.366Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–80.20096-32Lost to Virginia Tech 17–41
9937.426Ohio (OHIO)MAC2–70.22289-24Beat Western Michigan 21–15
100-17.510Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–80.111100-29Lost to Oklahoma 6–51
101-17.713UTEPIND WAC1–80.111100-28Lost to Hawai'i 7–23
10227.910Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI1–80.111100-29Beat Louisiana 27–17
103-28.179New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–80.111100-35Lost to CAL State Fullerton 17–21
104-18.773Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–80.111100-13Lost to Oklahoma State 3–35

1985 Week 11 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.510Florida (FLORIDA)SEC7–0–10.9384+35Beat Auburn 14–10
210.928Michigan (MICHIGAN)B106–1–10.81316+25Tied Illinois 3–3
371.082Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B107–10.8756+28Beat Iowa 22–13
401.096Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI8–01.0001+30Beat Boston College 16–12
5-31.135Auburn (AUBURN)SEC6–20.75021+28Lost to Florida 10–14
601.143Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–1–10.81316+22Beat Tulane 58–3
711.145Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC9–01.0001+29Beat Northern Illinois 34–14
861.153Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI7–10.8756+26Beat Florida State 35–27
901.154Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC9–01.0001+27Beat San Diego State 31–10
1011.223Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B87–10.8756+21Beat Kansas State 41–3
11-61.227Iowa (IOWA)B107–10.8756+21Lost to Ohio State 13–22
1231.244Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B85–10.83314+18Beat Kansas 48–6
1351.254Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B86–10.85713+23Beat Colorado 14–11
14-11.301Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC7–10.8756+22BYE
1541.345Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC6–20.75021+25Beat Mississippi State 44–28
16-91.379Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC4–1–20.71429+16Beat Rutgers 40–0
17-11.471Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA7–0–10.9384+15Beat CAL State Fullerton 42–7
1821.495LSUSEC5–10.83314+17Beat Ole Miss 14–0
19-21.525UCLAPAC6–1–10.81316+20BYE
2011.575Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC7–10.8756+17Beat Rice 30–15
21-91.686Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI6–20.75021+19Lost to Miami 27–35
2221.861Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC6–20.75021+17Beat North Carolina 28–10
2391.934Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI4–30.57140+13Beat Navy 41–17
2411.956Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–20.75021+17Beat California 30–8
2551.991Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC6–20.75021+13Beat SMU 19–17
2612.098BYUIND WAC7–20.77819+13Beat Wyoming 59–0
27-42.106Colorado (COLORADO)IND B85–30.62534+14Lost to Oklahoma State 11–14
2832.173Army (ARMY)IND FBSI7–10.8756+3Beat Holy Cross 34–12
29-72.268Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–20.71429+12Lost to Miami (OH) 14–19
30-12.274Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–30.62534+13Beat East Tennessee State 23–13
3122.289Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–20.71429+12Beat Texas Tech 34–21
3282.329Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–2–10.68832+12Beat Central Michigan 19–14
3322.371Utah (UTAH)IND WAC7–20.77819+10Beat Utah State 34–7
3402.397Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC5–2–10.68832+8Beat Duke 9–0
3512.469Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC6–20.75021+7Beat Oregon State 27–6
36-82.502SMUIND SWC4–30.57140+6Lost to Texas A&M 17–19
3742.517Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC5–30.62534+9Beat Stanford 34–0
38-12.531Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI6–20.75021+4Beat East Carolina 27–0
39-132.556Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–30.62534+5Lost to Michigan State 26–31
4052.602Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC5–30.62534+10Beat Wake Forest 26–10
4112.657Illinois (ILLINOIS)B104–3–10.56344+7Tied Michigan 3–3
4212.717USCPAC4–30.57140+5Beat Washington State 31–13
4382.821Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B104–40.50051+9Beat Minnesota 31–26
4452.830Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI4–30.57140+4Beat Pittsburgh 12–0
4582.924Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC5–30.62534+1Beat West Virginia 27–7
46-82.949Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–40.55646+5Lost to Alabama 28–44
47-83.038West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI4–3–10.56344+6Lost to Virginia 7–27
4843.120Purdue (PURDUE)B104–40.50051+2Beat Northwestern 31–7
4983.389Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B104–40.50051+2Beat Indiana 31–20
50-33.484Kansas (KANSAS)IND B85–40.55646-3Lost to Oklahoma 6–48
51-53.528North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC4–40.50051+1Lost to Maryland 10–28
52-83.654Indiana (INDIANA)B104–40.500510Lost to Wisconsin 20–31
5363.683Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI5–40.55646-2BYE
5463.695UNLVIND PCAA5–40.55646-4Beat New Mexico State 17–12
5503.751San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC3–50.37567+1Lost to Air Force 10–31
56-83.774Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI4–4–10.50051-5Lost to Syracuse 0–12
5783.962Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–40.50051-4Beat San José State 35–13
58144.003Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI4–50.44460+1Beat Memphis 31–10
59-14.034Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–50.375670Lost to Arkansas 15–30
60-64.099Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–4–10.43865-3Lost to LSU 0–14
6194.176Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC4–50.44460-4Beat Wichita State 42–26
62-124.207South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–40.50051-9Lost to NC State 17–21
63144.295Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA5–40.55646-4Beat Pacific 20–7
64-24.334Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–50.37567-5Lost to Texas 21–34
6514.409Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI3–70.30083-4Lost to Penn State 12–16
66104.483Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–40.50051-1Beat Ball State 27–24
67-114.500Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–50.44460-4Lost to Delaware 10–17
68134.549Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC3–4–10.43865-9Beat Colorado State 34–14
69-84.605Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–50.37567-2Lost to Notre Dame 17–41
70-74.676Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–50.44460-13Lost to Long Beach State 7–20
7144.904Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–50.44460-2BYE
72-14.943Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–70.22292-9Lost to USC 13–31
73-95.103Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–50.37567-4Lost to Ohio 23–33
74-65.111Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–50.37567-11Lost to Purdue 7–31
75-85.119Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–5–20.33376-11Lost to Virginia Tech 10–31
7625.194California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–60.33376-13Lost to Arizona State 8–30
77135.253Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC2–60.25085-10Beat TCU 26–21
78-45.271Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC3–60.33376-11Lost to Hawai'i 14–34
7905.369Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–50.37567-4Lost to Arizona 6–27
8075.391Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC2–5–10.31381-8Beat Toledo 18–13
81-125.398Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–50.37567-3Lost to Missouri 27–28
82-25.472Stanford (STANFORD)PAC2–60.25085-10Lost to Washington 0–34
83-105.527TCUIND SWC3–50.37567-15Lost to Houston 21–26
84-25.561Duke (DUKE)ACC2–60.25085-13Lost to Georgia Tech 0–9
85-25.645Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC3–60.33376-20Lost to Clemson 10–26
86-25.695Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC3–60.33376-15Lost to Eastern Michigan 24–27
87-25.809East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–60.25085-15Lost to Southern Miss 0–27
8805.976Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC2–60.25085-14Lost to Bowling Green 14–34
8976.244New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC2–60.25085-16Beat UTEP 27–23
90-46.265Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA2–70.22292-16Lost to Utah 7–34
91-26.384Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–5–10.31381-16BYE
9276.807NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC2–70.22292-14Beat South Carolina 21–17
93-26.809Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI1–6–10.18897-18Lost to Tennessee 0–40
94-16.835Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC1–70.12598-17Lost to BYU 0–59
95-36.960Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–60.25085-24Lost to Western Michigan 13–18
9647.016Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–70.22292-23Beat UCF 42–21
97-27.302San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA2–70.22292-25Lost to Oregon 13–35
98-17.393CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA2–50.28684-7Lost to Fresno State 7–42
9927.511Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–70.12598-25Beat Iowa State 28–27
100-67.623UTEPIND WAC1–70.12598-22Lost to New Mexico 23–27
101-37.802New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–70.12598-26Lost to UNLV 12–17
10228.549Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–70.12598-23Beat Kent State 33–23
10308.942Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–70.12598-10Lost to Nebraska 3–41
104-29.067Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI0–80.000104-29Lost to Georgia 3–58

1985 Week 10 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.564Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–0–10.9295+25Beat Virginia Tech 35–18
210.767Auburn (AUBURN)SEC6–10.8578+26Beat Mississippi State 21–9
330.876Michigan (MICHIGAN)B106–10.8578+22Beat Indiana 42–15
450.995Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI7–01.0001+24Beat West Virginia 27–0
5-31.001Iowa (IOWA)B107–01.0001+20Beat Northwestern 49–10
651.003Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC5–1–10.78621+20Beat Kentucky 26–6
701.100Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC3–1–20.66732+14Tied Georgia Tech 6–6
8-41.103Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC8–01.0001+23Beat Kent State 26–14
911.134Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC8–01.0001+21Beat Utah 37–15
10-51.148Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–10.8578+20Beat Minnesota 23–19
1161.151Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–10.8578+17Beat Colorado 17–7
1211.289Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI6–10.8578+19Beat North Carolina 20–10
1331.310Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC7–10.8757+19Beat TCU 45–0
14-61.316Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI6–10.8578+18Beat Louisville 45–7
15-11.327Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B84–10.80019+12Beat Iowa State 59–14
16-11.446Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA6–0–10.9295+12Beat Utah State 38–19
1711.450UCLAPAC6–1–10.81318+18Beat California 34–7
1871.470Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B85–10.83316+15Beat Kansas 17–10
1921.500Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC5–20.71424+18Beat Memphis 28–9
20-11.506LSUSEC4–10.80019+13BYE
2111.601Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC6–10.8578+12Beat Houston 57–27
2261.834Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–10.83316+11Beat Eastern Michigan 17–10
23-31.882Colorado (COLORADO)IND B85–20.71424+12Lost to Nebraska 7–17
2451.988Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC5–20.71424+12Beat Duke 40–10
2552.036Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC5–20.71424+12Beat Washington State 21–16
26-32.053Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–20.71424+8Lost to Ohio State 19–23
27-152.113BYUIND WAC6–20.75022+11Lost to UTEP 16–23
2892.221SMUIND SWC4–20.66732+6Beat Texas 44–14
29-22.252Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–30.57140+12Lost to Georgia 6–26
30112.262Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC5–20.71424+7Beat Rice 43–28
3132.272Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–10.8578+2Beat Colgate 45–43
32172.298Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI3–30.50050+7Beat USC 37–3
33-72.412Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC4–20.66732+8Lost to SMU 14–44
3422.440Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC4–2–10.64335+5Tied Tennessee 6–6
35-42.454Utah (UTAH)IND WAC6–20.75022+7Lost to Air Force 15–37
36-122.555Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC5–20.71424+6Lost to Stanford 17–28
3732.604Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI5–20.71424+3BYE
38-52.636Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–30.62538+6Lost to Auburn 9–21
39-72.727West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI4–2–10.64335+7Lost to Penn State 0–27
4072.728Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC4–2–10.64335+6Beat Northern Illinois 32–15
4122.749Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–30.57140+6BYE
42132.900Illinois (ILLINOIS)B104–30.57140+4Beat Wisconsin 38–25
43-82.945USCPAC3–30.50050+3Lost to Notre Dame 3–37
44-63.003Indiana (INDIANA)B104–30.57140+3Lost to Michigan 15–42
4563.052Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC4–30.57140+4Beat NC State 39–10
46-13.076North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC4–30.57140+3Lost to Florida State 10–20
47-53.099Kansas (KANSAS)IND B85–30.62538-1Lost to Oklahoma State 10–17
48-93.256Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI4–3–10.56348-2Lost to Navy 7–21
49113.311Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI3–30.500500Beat Temple 29–14
5043.328South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–30.57140-1BYE
51203.484Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B103–40.42959+2Beat Purdue 28–24
52-83.493Purdue (PURDUE)B103–40.429590Lost to Michigan State 24–28
53103.503Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC4–30.57140-3Beat Wake Forest 20–18
54143.608Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–3–10.50050-1Beat Vanderbilt 35–7
55-93.608San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC3–40.429590Lost to Oregon 37–49
56-63.736Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–40.50050-3Lost to Syracuse 14–29
57-93.770Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–40.42959-1Lost to Illinois 25–38
58-63.792Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–40.42959+1Lost to Texas A&M 28–43
5933.837Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI5–40.55649-3Beat Boston College 24–17
60-73.863UNLVIND PCAA4–40.50050-5Lost to Louisiana 13–20
61143.931Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–40.42959+2Beat Pittsburgh 21–7
6244.128Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–40.42959-4BYE
63-74.216Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–40.50050-8Lost to San José State 26–34
6414.250Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–40.42959+3Lost to Bowling Green 14–26
65124.258Oregon (OREGON)PAC3–40.42959-4Beat San Diego State 49–37
66-84.326Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI3–60.33381-3Lost to Cincinnati 17–24
67-64.332Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–4–20.37573-4Lost to Alabama 9–28
68-94.454Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–40.42959-5Lost to Iowa 10–49
69-124.463Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–40.42959+6Lost to Oklahoma 14–59
70104.570Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC3–50.37573-4Beat West Texas A&M 44–17
71-74.612Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–60.25089-6Lost to Arizona State 16–21
7204.675Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI3–50.37573-2Lost to Florida 18–35
73-64.704TCUIND SWC3–40.42959-7Lost to Baylor 0–45
7404.715Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC3–50.37573-6Beat Wyoming 30–19
75104.796Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–50.44458-1Beat UNLV 20–13
76-64.933Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–40.42959-3Lost to Central Michigan 10–17
7774.957Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–40.50050-8Beat New Mexico State 38–17
78-55.042California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–50.37573-11Lost to UCLA 7–34
79-15.198Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–40.42959-2BYE
80105.240Stanford (STANFORD)PAC2–50.28684-7Beat Arizona 28–17
8155.331Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC2–4–10.35780-11Beat New Mexico 27–17
82-65.356Duke (DUKE)ACC2–50.28684-10Lost to Maryland 10–40
83-45.515Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC3–50.37573-16Lost to Virginia 18–20
84-155.527Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC3–50.37573-11Lost to Western Michigan 0–34
85-25.550East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–50.28684-12BYE
8626.057Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA2–60.25089-12Lost to Fresno State 19–38
87116.090Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC1–5–10.21492-8Beat Ball State 34–0
88-66.130Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC2–50.28684-12Lost to Miami (OH) 15–32
89-86.175Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–5–10.31383-13Lost to Ole Miss 7–35
9016.325Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–60.14394-13Lost to Arkansas 27–57
9126.385Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI1–5–10.21492-14Beat Richmond 20–17
9226.605Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–50.28684-18Beat Ohio 24–10
93-66.807Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC1–60.14394-14Lost to Colorado State 19–30
9486.836UTEPIND WAC1–60.14394-13Beat BYU 23–16
9546.870San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA2–60.25089-17Beat Pacific 34–26
96-77.028New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–60.14394-15Lost to Hawai'i 17–27
97-17.540CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA2–40.33381-6BYE
98-37.656New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–60.14394-20Lost to Long Beach State 17–38
99-27.852NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC1–70.125100-15Lost to Clemson 10–39
10007.933Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI1–70.125100-21Lost to Miami 7–45
101-98.311Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–70.000102-23Lost to Kansas State 17–20
102-18.748Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI0–70.000102-23BYE
10319.113Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–60.14394-8Beat Missouri 20–17
104-19.989Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–70.000102-22Lost to Toledo 10–24

1985 Week 9 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.482Florida (FLORIDA)SEC5–0–10.9175+20Beat Louisiana 45–0
231.009Iowa (IOWA)B106–01.0001+15Beat Michigan 12–10
351.025Auburn (AUBURN)SEC5–10.83310+18Beat Georgia Tech 17–14
431.084Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC7–01.0001+17Beat Central Michigan 23–18
571.139Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B105–10.83310+15Beat Purdue 41–27
6-31.143Michigan (MICHIGAN)B105–10.83310+15Lost to Iowa 10–12
741.181Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC3–1–10.70032+12Beat Alabama 16–14
8101.200Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI5–10.83310+15Beat Oklahoma 27–14
9-31.222Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI6–01.0001+16Beat Syracuse 24–20
1091.359Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC7–01.0001+11Beat Colorado State 35–19
1121.376Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC4–1–10.75026+13Tied Vanderbilt 13–13
12-21.376BYUIND WAC6–10.8577+16Beat New Mexico 45–23
1331.377Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI5–10.83310+13Beat Tulsa 76–14
14-121.378Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B83–10.75026+8Lost to Miami 14–27
1521.402Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA5–0–10.9175+9Beat New Mexico State 48–21
1661.425Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–10.8577+14Beat Texas A&M 20–15
17-31.433Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B85–10.83310+9Beat Missouri 28–20
18-31.439UCLAPAC5–1–10.78625+13Beat Washington State 31–30
1981.465LSUSEC4–10.80021+12Beat Kentucky 10–0
2051.530Colorado (COLORADO)IND B85–10.83310+11Beat Iowa State 40–6
21-171.591Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC4–20.66733+13Lost to Tennessee 14–16
22-131.618Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–10.83310+10Lost to Texas 13–15
2331.626Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–10.83310+9Beat Indiana 22–7
2441.724Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC5–10.83310+9Beat San José State 41–0
25-11.835Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–10.80021+8BYE
26101.847Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC4–10.80021+8Beat Arkansas 15–13
27-61.919Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–20.66733+11Lost to LSU 0–10
28-81.941Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC4–10.80021+7Lost to Bowling Green 18–23
2911.949Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–20.66733+10Beat Wake Forest 26–3
3031.991Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC4–20.66733+10Beat Utah State 42–10
3162.101Utah (UTAH)IND WAC6–10.8577+5Beat San Diego State 39–37
3282.242West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI4–1–10.75026+7Beat Boston College 13–6
33-22.402Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–20.71429+7Beat Tulane 31–27
34-112.414Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–10.833100Lost to Notre Dame 10–24
35122.430USCPAC3–20.60042+4Beat Stanford 30–6
36-42.508Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC4–20.66733+4Lost to Auburn 14–17
37112.609SMUIND SWC3–20.60042+2Beat Houston 37–13
38-32.619Indiana (INDIANA)B104–20.66733+4Lost to Minnesota 7–22
3922.629Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI4–2–10.64341+2Beat Rutgers 38–10
4042.652Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI5–20.71429+3Beat Memphis 14–7
41-122.684Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC4–20.66733+3Lost to Baylor 15–20
4232.800Kansas (KANSAS)IND B85–20.71429-1Beat Kansas State 38–7
43-92.818Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–30.57145+5Lost to Oregon State 20–21
44-22.830Purdue (PURDUE)B103–30.50050+4Lost to Ohio State 27–41
4512.870North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC4–20.66733+3Beat NC State 21–14
46-72.921San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC3–30.50050+3Lost to Utah 37–39
47-43.012Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC3–2–10.58344+3Tied Western Michigan 10–10
48-103.070Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–30.50050+3Lost to Northwestern 14–17
49123.118Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI2–30.40072+3Beat Army 24–10
5023.200Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI4–30.571450Beat William & Mary 45–16
5103.241Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC3–30.50050+3Beat Duke 21–9
52143.291Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–30.50050+4Beat Texas Tech 29–27
5323.336UNLVIND PCAA4–30.57145+1Beat CAL State Fullerton 10–6
5433.369South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–30.571450Beat East Carolina 52–10
5573.399Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–30.50050+1Beat Michigan State 30–17
5623.592Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–30.57145-2Beat Hawai'i 24–15
57-43.740Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–30.50050+8Lost to Colorado 6–40
58-23.758Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI3–50.37574+2Lost to West Virginia 6–13
59133.808Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–30.50050-2Beat Wisconsin 17–14
6003.917Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–30.40072-2Lost to Penn State 20–24
61-123.979Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–3–20.42963-2Lost to Southern Miss 7–14
6274.013Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI4–40.50050-4Beat Louisville 31–9
63-134.091Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC3–30.50050-5Lost to Virginia Tech 10–28
6444.195Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–50.28683-2Lost to UCLA 30–31
65104.208Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–30.50050+2Beat Ball State 45–16
66-124.254Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–40.42963-4Lost to Rice 27–29
67104.419TCUIND SWC3–30.50050-6Beat North Texas 14–10
68-34.461Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC2–3–10.41771-3BYE
69-104.504Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC3–40.42963-5Lost to Kent State 16–45
70134.661Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–30.50050-2Beat Ohio 27–21
71-84.664Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B102–40.33377-3Lost to Illinois 17–30
72154.727Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI3–40.42963-3Beat Virginia 28–10
73114.844California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–40.42963-10Beat Oregon 27–24
7404.856Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC2–50.28683-5Lost to Air Force 19–35
7564.959Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–40.33377-1Beat Lafayette 56–14
76-55.023Duke (DUKE)ACC2–40.33377-7Lost to Clemson 9–21
77-135.055Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–40.33377-6Lost to California 24–27
78145.129Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–40.429630Beat Washington 21–20
79-65.164Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC3–40.42963-11Lost to Maryland 3–26
80-135.282Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC2–50.28683-5Lost to Florida State 14–76
81-15.538Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–4–10.35776-8Tied Georgia 13–13
82115.660Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC2–40.33377-9Beat Toledo 16–3
83-75.679East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–50.28683-11Lost to South Carolina 10–52
84-145.709Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA3–40.42963-8Lost to Eastern Washington 23–30
85-75.745Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI3–50.37574-4Lost to Florida 0–45
86-75.810Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC1–4–10.25088-9Lost to Pacific 15–24
87-25.919Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC1–50.16789-7BYE
88-66.115Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA2–50.28683-11Lost to Arizona State 10–42
8916.281New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–50.16789-10Lost to BYU 23–45
90-26.532Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–50.16789-10Lost to USC 6–30
91-56.660Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–50.16789-12Lost to SMU 13–37
9266.762Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–60.000100-12Lost to Nebraska 20–28
93-46.779Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI0–5–10.08398-11Lost to Pittsburgh 10–38
94-37.103Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC1–50.16789-14Lost to Northern Illinois 3–16
9547.364New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–50.16789-15Lost to Fresno State 21–48
96-27.365CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA2–40.33377-5Lost to UNLV 6–10
97-17.455NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC1–60.14395-10Lost to North Carolina 14–21
98-37.739Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC0–5–10.08398-10Tied Miami (OH) 10–10
9917.843San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA1–60.14395-18Lost to Arizona 0–41
100-38.061Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI1–60.14395-17Lost to Cincinnati 9–31
10108.376Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI0–70.000100-18Lost to Mississippi State 27–31
10218.522UTEPIND WAC0–60.000100-16BYE
103-19.383Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–60.000100-14Lost to Eastern Michigan 21–27
104010.472Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–60.000100-6Lost to Kansas 7–38

1985 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.458Florida (FLORIDA)SEC4–0–10.90010+13Beat Tennessee 17–10
240.838Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B83–01.0001+7Beat Texas 14–7
310.911Michigan (MICHIGAN)B105–01.0001+12Beat Michigan State 31–0
4-10.980Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC4–10.80015+13Lost to Penn State 17–19
521.077Iowa (IOWA)B105–01.0001+9Beat Wisconsin 23–13
671.119Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–01.0001+12Beat Alabama 19–17
721.123Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC6–01.0001+12Beat Eastern Michigan 42–24
841.129Auburn (AUBURN)SEC4–10.80015+12Beat Florida State 59–27
9-11.163Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–01.0001+10Beat Texas Tech 30–7
10101.195BYUIND WAC5–10.83312+14Beat San Diego State 28–0
11-91.227Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC2–1–10.62538+7Lost to Florida 10–17
12171.232Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B104–10.80015+10Beat Indiana 48–7
1361.272Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC4–10.80015+11Beat Ole Miss 49–21
1421.281Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B84–10.80015+8Beat Oklahoma State 34–24
15-51.283UCLAPAC4–1–10.75030+10Beat Stanford 34–9
16-111.434Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI4–10.80015+9Lost to Auburn 27–59
17-31.440Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA4–0–10.90010+6Beat San José State 37–17
1831.463Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI4–10.80015+10Beat Cincinnati 38–0
19-41.474Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC6–01.0001+6Beat Navy 24–7
20-31.530Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC4–01.0001+5Beat Western Michigan 24–17
21101.572Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–10.80015+9Beat Mississippi State 33–19
2211.613Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–10.83312+8Beat SMU 21–14
2321.626Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–01.0001+3Beat Boston College 45–14
24-131.654Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–10.80015+8Lost to Nebraska 24–34
2551.730Colorado (COLORADO)IND B84–10.80015+7Beat Missouri 38–7
2681.790Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B104–10.80015+5Beat Northwestern 21–10
27121.795LSUSEC3–10.75030+7Beat Vanderbilt 49–7
2801.878Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–10.80015+6BYE
2941.999Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC4–10.80015+5Beat Houston 43–16
30-42.021Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–20.60039+7BYE
31-72.043Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–20.66734+7Lost to Kentucky 19–33
3232.114Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC4–10.80015+4Beat Western Carolina 24–17
33102.140Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC3–20.60039+6Beat Utah 34–27
3462.180Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–20.66734+7Beat California 28–12
35-172.317Indiana (INDIANA)B104–10.80015+3Lost to Ohio State 7–48
36-142.334Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC3–10.75030+3Lost to Oklahoma 7–14
37-102.375Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–10.83312+2Lost to Arizona State 27–34
38-22.499Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–20.60039+5Lost to Iowa 13–23
39-72.550San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC3–20.60039+4Lost to BYU 0–28
4012.563West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI3–1–10.70033+3BYE
4142.638Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–2–10.58348+2Beat NC State 24–10
42122.696Purdue (PURDUE)B103–20.60039+3Beat Illinois 30–24
4332.769Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC3–20.60039+3Beat Toledo 26–14
4452.871Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI4–20.66734+1Beat Louisville 42–12
45-72.924Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–20.667340Lost to Iowa State 21–22
46152.927North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC3–20.60039+2Beat Wake Forest 34–14
47-32.971USCPAC2–20.50049+1BYE
48-63.062SMUIND SWC2–20.500490Lost to Baylor 14–21
4933.194Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–2–20.500490Beat Tulane 38–21
50-133.276Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC3–20.60039-1Lost to Clemson 24–27
51253.279Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC2–30.40065+2Beat Virginia 27–24
52-23.300Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–30.500490Beat Rutgers 14–13
53133.311Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–20.60039+8Beat Kansas 22–21
54-33.375Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–30.50049+1Lost to Arkansas 7–30
5583.405UNLVIND PCAA3–30.500490Beat Pacific 24–14
56-33.462Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI3–40.42961+2Lost to Army 14–45
57163.600South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI3–30.50049-1Beat Duke 28–7
58-103.732Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA3–30.50049-2Lost to UNLV 14–24
5993.735Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC3–30.50049-2Beat Ohio 36–23
6043.927Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–20.50049-3BYE
61-34.032Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI1–30.250860BYE
62-74.047Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–30.40065-1Lost to Purdue 24–30
63-74.057Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B102–30.400650Lost to Michigan 0–31
6454.152Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–30.40065-1BYE
65-64.206Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC2–3–10.41764-2Lost to Georgia 21–49
66114.228Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–30.400650Beat TCU 34–27
6784.246Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC2–40.33376-1Beat Long Beach State 37–35
68124.317Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–40.33376-2Beat Oregon State 34–0
69-24.370Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI3–40.42961-4Lost to Miami 0–38
70-134.482Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA3–30.50049-6Lost to Tulsa 35–37
71-244.498Duke (DUKE)ACC2–30.40065-4Lost to South Carolina 7–28
72-124.590Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–30.40065-4Lost to Minnesota 10–21
73-114.752Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC3–30.50049-8Lost to North Carolina 14–34
74144.843Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC2–40.33376-4Beat New Mexico 45–28
75124.970Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC2–30.400650Beat UTEP 51–24
76-65.030East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–40.33376-7Lost to Louisiana 14–16
77-125.155TCUIND SWC2–30.40065-5Lost to Rice 27–34
78155.323Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI3–40.42961-3Beat East Carolina 16–14
7955.346Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC1–3–10.30085-5Beat Wyoming 26–18
80-95.369Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–40.33376-6Lost to LSU 7–49
8105.391Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–40.200870Lost to Air Force 7–24
82-85.439Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA2–40.33376-7Lost to CAL State Fullerton 30–32
8335.573Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC2–30.40065-2Lost to Bowling Green 24–42
84-15.689California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–40.33376-10Lost to Washington 12–28
85-135.868Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC1–50.16794-5Lost to Hawai'i 18–26
8635.889Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–40.20087-7Lost to Texas A&M 16–43
8796.026Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI2–40.33376-6Beat William & Mary 40–10
88-106.067Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–40.20087-6Lost to UCLA 9–34
89-76.152Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI0–4–10.10098-7Lost to Temple 13–14
90-116.192New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–40.20087-7Lost to Colorado State 28–45
91-16.481Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC1–40.20087-9Lost to Miami (OH) 14–26
92-76.490Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–40.33376-4Lost to Washington State 0–34
93-26.555Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC1–40.20087-8BYE
9496.993CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA2–30.40065-2Beat Utah State 32–30
9547.172Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC0–50.00099-7Lost to Central Michigan 17–24
96-17.198NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC1–50.16794-6Lost to Pittsburgh 10–24
97-37.545Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI1–50.16794-10Lost to Southern Miss 12–42
98-67.611Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–50.00099-10Lost to Colorado 7–38
99-27.642New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–40.20087-12BYE
10007.921San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA1–50.16794-14Lost to Fresno State 17–37
101-38.331Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI0–60.00099-14Lost to Memphis 21–38
10208.708Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–50.00099-8Lost to Ball State 23–36
103-28.781UTEPIND WAC0–60.00099-14Lost to Kent State 24–51
104010.829Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–50.00099-3BYE

1985 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.412Florida (FLORIDA)SEC3–0–10.87516+9Beat LSU 20–0
200.576Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC2–0–10.83318+6Beat Wake Forest 31–29
310.655Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC4–01.0001+11BYE
420.859Michigan (MICHIGAN)B104–01.0001+9Beat Wisconsin 33–6
501.014Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI4–01.0001+8BYE
6-31.053Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B82–01.0001+3Beat Kansas State 41–6
701.131Iowa (IOWA)B104–01.0001+5Beat Michigan State 35–31
821.147Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC4–01.0001+6Beat TCU 41–0
941.255Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–01.0001+7Beat Western Michigan 48–7
10181.272UCLAPAC3–1–10.70037+7Beat Arizona State 40–17
1151.310Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–01.0001+6Beat Tulsa 25–13
12131.356Auburn (AUBURN)SEC3–10.75024+7Beat Ole Miss 41–0
1351.357Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI4–01.0001+7BYE
1411.369Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA3–0–10.87516+4Tied Hawai'i 24–24
15-31.385Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC5–01.0001+4Beat Notre Dame 21–15
1611.396Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B83–10.75024+5Beat New Mexico 38–7
1721.407Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC3–01.0001+4Beat Kent State 21–17
1861.477Indiana (INDIANA)B104–01.0001+4Beat Northwestern 26–7
19-51.556Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC3–10.75024+7BYE
20111.610BYUIND WAC4–10.80019+8Beat Colorado State 42–7
2161.620Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI3–10.75024+6Beat East Carolina 27–15
2201.627Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC3–01.0001+2Beat Rice 44–16
2301.734Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC4–10.80019+6Beat Houston 24–21
2481.779Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–10.80019+6Beat Memphis 31–28
2511.784Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–01.00010Beat Yale 59–16
2641.832Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–20.60041+7Beat NC State 31–17
2721.846Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–01.0001+2Beat Wyoming 37–20
2891.866Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–10.80019+5Beat SMU 28–6
29-181.881Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B103–10.75024+4Lost to Illinois 28–31
30-91.952Colorado (COLORADO)IND B83–10.75024+6BYE
3131.973Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC3–10.75024+4Beat Clemson 26–7
3272.020San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC3–10.75024+4Beat Stanford 41–22
33102.079Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–10.75024+4Beat Texas Tech 28–27
34132.093Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B103–10.75024+2Beat Purdue 45–15
35112.095Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC3–10.75024+3Beat North Carolina 31–0
36-162.199Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–10.75024+4Lost to Michigan 6–33
37162.222Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC3–10.75024+2Beat Duke 37–14
3802.241Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–10.80019+2Beat Eastern Illinois 44–20
39-312.247LSUSEC2–10.66739+3Lost to Florida 0–20
4042.263Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC3–20.60041+5Beat Oregon 19–13
4102.388West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI3–1–10.70037+2Beat Virginia Tech 24–9
42-332.486SMUIND SWC2–10.66739+1Lost to Arizona 6–28
43-102.757Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC2–20.50048+2Lost to UCLA 17–40
44242.839USCPAC2–20.50048+1Beat Oregon State 63–0
45132.987Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI2–2–10.500480Beat South Carolina 42–7
46112.998Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–20.50048+2Beat Ohio 29–22
47-123.105Duke (DUKE)ACC2–20.500480Lost to Virginia 14–37
4873.128Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA3–20.60041+1Beat New Mexico State 19–10
49163.211Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI3–20.600410Beat Louisiana 38–16
50203.265Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI2–30.40065+1Beat Cincinnati 28–16
51-63.287Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–20.600410Lost to Texas A&M 27–28
52-163.408Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI1–2–20.40065+1Lost to Mississippi State 28–31
53193.456Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI3–30.500480Beat Rutgers 20–10
54-43.458Purdue (PURDUE)B102–20.500480Lost to Minnesota 15–45
55343.526Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–20.500480Beat Ohio State 31–28
56-43.647Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B102–20.50048-1Lost to Iowa 31–35
57123.712Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA3–20.60041-2Beat Boise State 17–16
58-93.729Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI1–30.250770Lost to Air Force 15–21
59-113.763Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC2–2–10.50048-1Lost to Auburn 0–41
60-63.792Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–20.50048-1Lost to Indiana 7–26
61-193.825North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC2–20.50048-1Lost to Georgia Tech 0–31
62-63.890Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC3–20.60041-4Lost to Tennessee 29–31
63143.922UNLVIND PCAA2–30.40065-1Beat Utah State 14–7
64193.928Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–20.50048-3Beat Louisville 48–0
65-144.054TCUIND SWC2–20.50048-1Lost to Arkansas 0–41
66-264.080Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B82–20.50048+4Lost to Drake 17–20
67-84.108Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI3–30.50048-3Lost to Temple 16–28
68174.354Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC2–30.40065-2Beat Northern Illinois 29–0
69-64.476Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–30.40065-2Lost to Washington 13–19
70-34.501East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–30.40065-3Lost to Miami 15–27
71134.530Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–30.40065-3Beat Tulane 24–17
7224.659Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC1–40.20087-1Lost to Utah 20–37
73-124.684South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–30.40065-3Lost to Pittsburgh 7–42
74-124.738Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA2–30.40065-3Lost to UNLV 7–14
75-24.879Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC1–40.20087-2Lost to Oklahoma State 13–25
76-54.896Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC1–30.25077-2Lost to Kentucky 7–26
7734.929Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–30.25077-1Lost to Texas 16–44
78-124.988Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–30.25077-3Lost to San Diego State 22–41
79-155.039New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–30.25077-2Lost to Nebraska 7–38
8025.053Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC1–40.20087-3BYE
8105.058Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–30.25077+1BYE
82-225.150Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI0–3–10.12597-3Lost to Boston College 10–20
8395.207California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–30.40065-7Beat Missouri 39–32
8425.333Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC0–3–10.12597-3Tied Fresno State 24–24
85-105.406Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–30.400650Lost to USC 0–63
86145.454Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC2–20.50048-2Beat Toledo 21–10
8795.747Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC1–30.250770Lost to Central Michigan 17–21
88-95.749Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–40.20087-4Lost to BYU 7–42
89-15.968Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–30.25077-6Lost to Baylor 21–24
90-36.124Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC1–30.25077-6Lost to Eastern Michigan 10–21
91-156.319Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC1–40.20087-6Lost to Ball State 0–29
92-146.324Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–40.00099-5Lost to California 32–39
9306.798Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–40.33376-5Lost to Southern Miss 16–38
94-46.823Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI1–40.20087-6Lost to Syracuse 0–48
95-46.832NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC1–40.20087-3Lost to Maryland 17–31
9627.013Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI1–40.20087-5Lost to West Virginia 9–24
97-27.258New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–40.20087-9Lost to Pacific 10–19
98-47.366Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI0–50.00099-8Lost to Vanderbilt 17–24
9927.627Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC0–40.00099-6Lost to Bowling Green 7–48
100-38.013San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA1–40.20087-11Lost to CAL State Fullerton 18–20
101-28.235UTEPIND WAC0–50.00099-9BYE
10208.587Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–40.00099-4Lost to Miami (OH) 22–29
10318.964CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA1–30.25077-3Beat San José State 20–18
104-110.502Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–50.00099-2Lost to Oklahoma 6–41

1985 Week 6 College Football Team Rankings

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1985 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
130.440Florida (FLORIDA)SEC2–0–10.83321+5Beat Mississippi State 36–22
2350.482Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC1–0–10.75022+2Beat Auburn 38–20
3330.608Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B81–01.0001+2Beat Minnesota 13–7
4-30.791Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC4–01.0001+9Beat Vanderbilt 40–20
560.956Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI4–01.0001+6Beat Kansas 24–20
6-40.995Michigan (MICHIGAN)B103–01.0001+5Beat Maryland 20–0
7111.027Iowa (IOWA)B103–01.0001+3Beat Iowa State 57–3
821.048LSUSEC2–01.0001+3BYE
9181.095SMUIND SWC2–01.0001+2Beat TCU 56–21
10-11.128Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC3–01.0001+4Beat New Mexico State 45–13
11-51.138Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B103–01.0001+5Beat Washington State 48–32
1231.186Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC4–01.0001+3Beat New Mexico 49–12
13-11.383Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC4–01.0001+4Beat Akron 27–22
1481.387Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC3–10.75022+6Beat South Carolina 35–21
15-101.390Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA3–01.0001+3Beat CAL Poly SAN Luis Obispo 59–10
16131.390Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B83–01.0001+3Beat Miami (OH) 45–10
17231.425Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B82–10.66732+3Beat Oregon 63–0
18-101.430Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI4–01.0001+5Beat Rutgers 17–10
19-51.440Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC2–01.0001+2Beat Ohio 13–7
20-41.509Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–01.0001+3Beat Wyoming 41–17
21101.611Colorado (COLORADO)IND B83–10.75022+6Beat Arizona 14–13
2281.655Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC2–01.0001+1Beat Stanford 38–34
23161.657Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC3–10.75022+4Beat Texas Tech 31–0
2401.666Indiana (INDIANA)B103–01.0001+2Beat Missouri 36–17
25-81.725Auburn (AUBURN)SEC2–10.66732+4Lost to Tennessee 20–38
26-11.781Army (ARMY)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat Pennsylvania 41–3
27221.784Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI2–10.66732+3Beat Boston College 45–10
28-251.784UCLAPAC2–1–10.62549+3Lost to Washington 14–21
2941.928Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–01.0001+1Beat UTEP 55–19
30-171.998Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC2–20.50053+4Lost to Michigan 0–20
3132.028BYUIND WAC3–10.75022+4BYE
32-112.045Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–10.75022+3Lost to Florida 22–36
33292.121Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC2–10.66732+2Beat USC 24–0
34192.189Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC2–10.66732+3Beat Cincinnati 27–7
3562.229Duke (DUKE)ACC2–10.66732+1BYE
36122.255Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI1–1–20.50053+2BYE
37-172.380Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC3–10.75022+2Lost to Colorado 13–14
38-122.381Kansas (KANSAS)IND B83–10.75022+1Lost to Florida State 20–24
3962.393San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC2–10.66732+2Beat Colorado State 48–23
40-332.434Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B82–10.66732+3Lost to Iowa 3–57
41-32.509West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI2–1–10.62549+1Tied Pittsburgh 10–10
42132.559North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC2–10.66732+1Beat Virginia Military Institute 51–7
43172.560Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC2–10.66732+1Beat Tulsa 45–10
44342.562Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC2–20.50053+2Beat UCLA 21–14
45-222.588Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–10.75022+1Lost to Baylor 0–31
4602.656Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–10.66732+1Beat Clemson 14–3
47-122.761Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B102–10.667320Lost to Oklahoma 7–13
48132.891Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC2–1–10.625490Beat Tulane 27–10
49-172.927Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI1–20.33367+1Lost to Purdue 17–35
50302.950Purdue (PURDUE)B102–10.667320Beat Notre Dame 35–17
51-232.982TCUIND SWC2–10.667320Lost to SMU 21–56
5252.984Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B102–10.667320Beat Western Michigan 7–3
53-343.054Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC2–10.66732-1Lost to Navy 13–17
54203.079Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–10.667320Beat Northern Illinois 38–16
55263.197Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA2–20.50053+1Beat Utah State 33–7
56163.438Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC3–10.75022-3Beat App State 24–21
57-33.466Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC1–20.33367+1Lost to Oklahoma State 10–45
5873.590Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI1–2–10.37566-1Tied West Virginia 10–10
59-83.591Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI3–20.600520Lost to Kentucky 7–27
60-23.615Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI0–2–10.167960Lost to Penn State 10–17
61-53.772South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–20.50053-1Lost to Georgia 21–35
62-193.813Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA2–20.500530Lost to Pacific 7–33
63-193.888Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–20.500530Lost to Nebraska 0–63
64-223.892New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–20.333670Lost to Air Force 12–49
6514.036Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI2–20.50053-2Beat Northwestern State 14–7
66-24.085Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–20.33367-1Lost to Texas 34–38
67-204.150East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–20.50053-2Lost to Temple 7–21
68-94.173USCPAC1–20.33367-1Lost to Arizona State 0–24
69144.237Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA2–20.50053-2Beat UNLV 28–24
70184.356Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI1–30.25080-2Beat East Carolina 21–7
7104.375Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC1–20.33367-1Lost to Georgia Tech 3–14
72-34.503Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–30.40064-2Lost to Miami 10–45
73-64.551Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC1–30.25080-1Lost to Texas A&M 10–45
7454.571Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC1–30.25080-1Lost to Wisconsin 17–41
75-254.574Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–20.50053+1Lost to Grambling State 6–23
76-64.637Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC1–30.25080-1Lost to Northwestern 16–38
77-94.675UNLVIND PCAA1–30.25080-2Lost to Long Beach State 24–28
7874.720Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–30.00097-1Lost to Indiana 17–36
79-44.855Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–30.25080-2Lost to San Diego State 23–48
80144.964Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–20.33367-1Beat Lamar 29–28
81174.983Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–30.25080+1Beat Virginia 17–13
82-55.014Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC1–40.20095-2Lost to Ohio State 32–48
83-315.019Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI1–20.33367-3Lost to Virginia Tech 14–24
84-115.054Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–30.25080-2Lost to Alabama 20–40
8585.196Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC1–30.25080-2Beat Toledo 23–19
8605.787Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC0–30.00097-3BYE
87-245.826Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC1–20.33367-4Lost to Ball State 19–23
88135.905Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–20.33367-4Beat Louisville 49–27
8905.971Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–20.33367-3BYE
90-86.009Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI1–30.25080-3Lost to Houston 27–49
91-156.133NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC1–30.250800Lost to Furman 20–42
92-56.163California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–30.25080-6BYE
9336.196Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–30.40064-2Beat Wichita State 23–15
94-106.232Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI0–40.00097-3Lost to Ole Miss 10–27
95-46.708New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–30.25080-5Lost to Arkansas 13–45
9676.768Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC1–20.33367-1Beat Eastern Michigan 28–3
97-57.110San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA1–30.25080-6BYE
9817.160Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI1–30.25080-3Beat Syracuse 24–14
99-47.250UTEPIND WAC0–50.00097-6Lost to Utah 19–55
100-107.412Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC1–20.33367-2Lost to Kent State 3–28
101-47.676Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC0–30.00097-4Lost to Michigan State 3–7
10208.255Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–30.00097-1Lost to Central Michigan 7–13
103-311.478Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–40.00097-1Lost to North Texas 10–22
104012.888CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA0–30.00097-3BYE

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