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1987 Final College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
110.698Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI11–10.9173+65Beat Nebraska 31–28
2-10.708Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI12–01.0001+76Beat Oklahoma 20–14
300.930Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–20.8336+54Lost to Florida State 28–31
401.009Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B811–10.9173+51Lost to Miami 14–20
501.061Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI11–0–10.9582+51Tied Auburn 16–16
611.063LSUSEC10–1–10.8755+54Beat South Carolina 30–13
7-11.144UCLAPAC10–20.8336+45BYE
821.182Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B109–2–10.79215+51Beat USC 20–17
9-11.195Auburn (AUBURN)SEC9–1–20.8336+44Tied Syracuse 16–16
1021.233Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC10–20.8336+49Beat Notre Dame 35–10
11-21.393Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–40.66722+41Lost to Texas A&M 10–35
12-11.425Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B810–20.8336+42BYE
1331.484Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC10–20.8336+39Beat Penn State 35–10
1451.542Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC9–30.75018+43Beat Arkansas 20–17
15-21.640South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI8–40.66722+30Lost to LSU 13–30
1671.663Iowa (IOWA)B1010–30.76916+37Beat Wyoming 20–19
1701.711Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC10–20.8336+33BYE
1821.718San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA10–20.8336+29BYE
1951.742Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC10–2–10.80814+32Beat Indiana 27–22
20-61.855Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC10–30.76916+36Lost to Iowa 19–20
21-61.883Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI8–40.66722+31Lost to Texas 27–32
2201.896USCPAC8–40.66722+26Lost to Michigan State 17–20
23-51.898Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI8–40.66722+30Lost to Clemson 10–35
2451.991Michigan (MICHIGAN)B108–40.66722+24Beat Alabama 28–24
25-41.995Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–50.58338+28Lost to Michigan 24–28
2622.061BYUIND WAC9–40.69219+27BYE
27-22.123Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC9–40.69219+20Lost to Arizona State 28–33
28-22.129Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–40.69219+24Lost to Georgia 17–20
29-22.140Indiana (INDIANA)B108–40.66722+22Lost to Tennessee 22–27
3042.287Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC7–50.58338+24Beat Pittsburgh 32–27
3152.317Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC7–4–10.62534+20Beat Air Force 33–28
32-12.333Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–4–10.62534+17BYE
33-32.336Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–60.50047+20BYE
34-12.338Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC8–40.66722+18BYE
35-32.417Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–4–10.59136+15BYE
36-12.604Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–40.63630+8BYE
3702.789Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC6–4–10.59136+6BYE
3802.823UTEPIND WAC7–40.63630+3BYE
3912.836Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC7–40.63630+4BYE
40-12.850Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC7–40.63630+5BYE
4102.942Oregon (OREGON)PAC6–50.54540+10BYE
4202.965West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–60.50047+2BYE
4302.967Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–60.45555+8BYE
4403.054Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI6–50.54540+6BYE
4503.261Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI6–50.54540+10BYE
4603.321Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–60.45555-1BYE
4703.361Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–50.54540-6BYE
4813.366TCUIND SWC5–60.45555-4BYE
49-13.372Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–4–30.50047-4BYE
5003.451Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA6–50.54540-7BYE
5103.487Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–60.45555-1BYE
5213.498Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45555-5BYE
53-13.503Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54540-6BYE
5403.570Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI6–60.50047-1BYE
5513.573North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45555-3BYE
56-13.647Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50047-3BYE
5703.688Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–60.455550BYE
5803.775Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI6–50.54540-11BYE
5903.784CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–60.50047-7BYE
6003.802Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50047-9BYE
6103.856Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA5–60.45555-5BYE
6203.883California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–6–20.36473-4BYE
6303.975Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–70.364730BYE
6434.072Duke (DUKE)ACC5–60.45555-16BYE
65-14.108UNLVIND PCAA5–60.45555-13BYE
6604.130Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45555-2BYE
67-24.131Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–6–10.40972-10BYE
6804.234Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50047-9BYE
6904.274East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45555-10BYE
7004.303San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41769-13BYE
7124.329Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45555-5BYE
7204.336Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC4–70.36473-11BYE
73-24.341Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–70.36473-12BYE
7404.449Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–70.41769-22BYE
7504.507Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–7–10.31883-11BYE
7604.756NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC4–70.36473-7BYE
7704.964Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–60.45555-14BYE
7805.041Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–70.41769-31BYE
7905.065Purdue (PURDUE)B103–7–10.31883-18BYE
8005.130Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–70.36473-21BYE
8105.328Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36473-17BYE
8205.337Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–70.36473-30BYE
8305.363Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–80.27388-24BYE
8405.493Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–7–10.31883-21BYE
8505.516Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–7–10.31883-23BYE
8605.638Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI4–70.36473-22BYE
8705.723Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–80.27388-26BYE
8805.735Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI2–90.18294-28BYE
8905.897Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–90.18294-23BYE
9026.060Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–90.18294-35BYE
9106.091Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–80.27388-28BYE
92-26.168Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–80.27388-32BYE
9306.180Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–7–10.31883-18BYE
9416.257Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI4–70.36473-19BYE
95-16.257Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–80.27388-21BYE
9606.470Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–8–10.22793-31BYE
9706.577Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–90.18294-37BYE
9807.083Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–110.083102-51BYE
9907.640Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–9–10.136100-28BYE
10007.729Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–90.18294-33BYE
10107.937New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA2–90.18294-43BYE
10208.209Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–100.091101-55BYE
10308.971Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–10–10.045103-40BYE
10409.085New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–110.000104-64BYE

1987 Post-Season Week 3 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.763Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI11–01.0001+64BYE
200.769Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI10–10.9094+54BYE
300.846Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–10.9094+55BYE
400.906Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B811–01.0001+50BYE
501.051Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+51BYE
621.150UCLAPAC10–20.8338+46Beat Florida 20–16
7-11.156LSUSEC9–1–10.8646+45BYE
8-11.182Auburn (AUBURN)SEC9–1–10.8646+42BYE
901.240Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–30.72720+43BYE
1001.281Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B108–2–10.77316+42BYE
1111.400Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B810–20.8338+44Beat West Virginia 35–33
12-11.413Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC9–20.81813+40BYE
1301.565South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI8–30.72720+31BYE
1401.670Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC10–20.8338+39BYE
1501.691Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI8–30.72720+36BYE
1601.715Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.81813+31BYE
1731.723Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC10–20.8338+33BYE
1811.724Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI8–30.72720+34BYE
19-11.730Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC8–30.72720+34BYE
2011.730San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA10–20.8338+29BYE
21-41.738Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–40.63629+31BYE
2201.772USCPAC8–30.72720+29BYE
2301.845Iowa (IOWA)B109–30.75017+27BYE
2411.941Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC9–2–10.79215+24BYE
2511.952Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC9–30.75017+26BYE
2612.023Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–30.75017+27BYE
2712.070Indiana (INDIANA)B108–30.72720+23BYE
28-42.159BYUIND WAC9–40.69227+28Lost to Virginia 16–22
2912.210Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–40.63629+18BYE
30-12.322Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–60.50047+20Lost to UCLA 16–20
3102.355Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–4–10.62535+17BYE
3202.437Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–4–10.59136+15BYE
3332.470Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC8–40.66728+19Beat BYU 22–16
34-12.548Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–50.54539+17BYE
35-12.569Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–40.63629+10BYE
36-12.645Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–4–10.59136+12BYE
3722.809Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC6–4–10.59136+6BYE
38-12.823UTEPIND WAC7–40.63629+5BYE
3912.830Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC7–40.63629+6BYE
4012.859Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC7–40.63629+5BYE
4122.939Oregon (OREGON)PAC6–50.54539+10BYE
42-42.949West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–60.50047+4Lost to Oklahoma State 33–35
43-12.950Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–60.45555+10BYE
4403.019Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI6–50.54539+8BYE
4503.230Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI6–50.54539+11BYE
4603.281Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–60.45555+2BYE
4713.366Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–50.54539-5BYE
4813.372Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–4–30.50047-3BYE
49-23.412TCUIND SWC5–60.45555-2BYE
5003.442Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA6–50.54539-7BYE
5113.473Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–60.455550BYE
5213.512Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54539-5BYE
53-23.529Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45555-5BYE
5413.566Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI6–60.50047-1BYE
5513.599Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50047-3BYE
56-23.618North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45555-2BYE
5703.688Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–60.455550BYE
5803.719Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI6–50.54539-10BYE
5903.788CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–60.50047-7BYE
6003.797Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50047-9BYE
6103.882Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA5–60.45555-4BYE
6203.951California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–6–20.36473-4BYE
6304.023Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–70.36473+1BYE
6414.098UNLVIND PCAA5–60.45555-13BYE
6514.113Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–6–10.40972-9BYE
6614.121Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45555-1BYE
67-34.121Duke (DUKE)ACC5–60.45555-16BYE
6834.239Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50047-9BYE
69-14.264East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45555-9BYE
70-14.289San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41769-11BYE
71-14.320Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–70.36473-11BYE
7204.325Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC4–70.36473-10BYE
7304.329Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45555-5BYE
7404.425Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–70.41769-19BYE
7504.505Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–7–10.31883-10BYE
7604.792NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC4–70.36473-6BYE
7704.944Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–60.45555-13BYE
7805.027Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–70.41769-29BYE
7905.038Purdue (PURDUE)B103–7–10.31883-16BYE
8005.159Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–70.36473-21BYE
8105.329Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36473-17BYE
8205.376Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–70.36473-30BYE
8305.401Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–80.27388-23BYE
8405.493Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–7–10.31883-21BYE
8505.582Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–7–10.31883-22BYE
8605.621Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI4–70.36473-21BYE
8705.649Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–80.27388-23BYE
8805.804Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI2–90.18294-27BYE
8905.945Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–90.18294-22BYE
9006.138Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–80.27388-31BYE
9106.141Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–80.27388-28BYE
9206.190Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–90.18294-35BYE
9306.219Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–7–10.31883-18BYE
9406.239Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–80.27388-19BYE
9506.256Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI4–70.36473-19BYE
9606.514Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–8–10.22793-30BYE
9706.598Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–90.18294-35BYE
9807.090Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–110.083102-49BYE
9907.590Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–9–10.136100-26BYE
10007.688Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–90.18294-30BYE
10107.931New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA2–90.18294-43BYE
10208.209Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–100.091101-55BYE
10308.934Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–10–10.045103-38BYE
10409.044New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–110.000104-61BYE

1987 Post-Season Week 2 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
110.751Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI11–01.0001+64BYE
2-10.760Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI10–10.9094+54BYE
300.859Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–10.9094+53BYE
400.910Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B811–01.0001+49BYE
501.040Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+51BYE
601.140LSUSEC9–1–10.8646+45BYE
701.162Auburn (AUBURN)SEC9–1–10.8646+42BYE
801.202UCLAPAC9–20.81811+40BYE
901.257Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–30.72721+43BYE
1001.288Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B108–2–10.77316+42BYE
1101.386Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC9–20.81811+40BYE
1201.470Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B89–20.81811+38BYE
1301.573South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI8–30.72721+30BYE
1401.652Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC10–20.8338+39BYE
1501.652Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI8–30.72721+36BYE
1601.693Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.81811+30BYE
1701.699Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–40.63628+32BYE
1801.716Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC8–30.72721+33BYE
1901.716Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI8–30.72721+34BYE
2001.731Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC10–20.8338+33BYE
2101.735San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA10–20.8338+29BYE
2201.802USCPAC8–30.72721+28BYE
2301.844Iowa (IOWA)B109–30.75017+27BYE
2401.887BYUIND WAC9–30.75017+32BYE
2501.914Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC9–2–10.79215+24BYE
2601.923Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC9–30.75017+27BYE
2702.017Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–30.75017+27BYE
2802.081Indiana (INDIANA)B108–30.72721+23BYE
2902.135Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–50.54539+22BYE
3002.203Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–40.63628+18BYE
3132.354Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–4–10.62535+17Beat Tulane 24–12
32-12.405Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–4–10.59136+15BYE
33-12.495Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–50.54539+18BYE
34-12.565Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–40.63628+10BYE
3502.650Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–4–10.59136+12BYE
3602.689Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC7–40.63628+10BYE
3702.769UTEPIND WAC7–40.63628+6BYE
3802.782West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–50.54539+6BYE
3902.801Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC6–4–10.59136+6BYE
4002.826Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC7–40.63628+6BYE
4102.840Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC7–40.63628+5BYE
4202.921Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–60.45555+11BYE
4302.948Oregon (OREGON)PAC6–50.54539+10BYE
4402.993Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI6–50.54539+9BYE
4503.233Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI6–50.54539+11BYE
4603.296Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–60.45555+2BYE
4713.357TCUIND SWC5–60.45555-2BYE
4813.357Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–50.54539-5BYE
4913.435Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–4–30.50049-3BYE
5013.463Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA6–50.54539-7BYE
5113.488Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45555-4BYE
5223.492Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–60.455550BYE
5303.520Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54539-5BYE
5413.603North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45555-2BYE
55-83.607Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI6–60.50049-1Lost to Washington 12–24
5603.641Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50049-3BYE
5703.692Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–60.455550BYE
5803.744Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI6–50.54539-10BYE
5903.799CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–60.50049-6BYE
6013.829Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50049-9BYE
61-13.842Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA5–60.45555-3BYE
6203.965California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–6–20.36473-4BYE
6303.971Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–70.364730BYE
6404.107Duke (DUKE)ACC5–60.45555-16BYE
6514.118UNLVIND PCAA5–60.45555-13BYE
66-14.119Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–6–10.40972-9BYE
6704.140Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45555-1BYE
6814.229East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45555-8BYE
6914.250San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41769-10BYE
70-24.280Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–70.36473-10BYE
7114.286Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50049-9BYE
72-14.335Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC4–70.36473-10BYE
7304.344Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45555-5BYE
7404.381Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–70.41769-18BYE
7504.504Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–7–10.31883-10BYE
7604.788NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC4–70.36473-6BYE
7704.940Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–60.45555-13BYE
7804.975Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–70.41769-28BYE
7905.045Purdue (PURDUE)B103–7–10.31883-16BYE
8005.163Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–70.36473-21BYE
8105.344Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36473-17BYE
8215.381Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–70.36473-30BYE
83-15.420Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–80.27388-23BYE
8405.500Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–7–10.31883-21BYE
8505.582Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–7–10.31883-22BYE
8605.582Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI4–70.36473-20BYE
8705.674Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–80.27388-23BYE
8805.756Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI2–90.18294-26BYE
8905.986Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–90.18294-22BYE
9006.100Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–80.27388-30BYE
9106.134Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–80.27388-28BYE
9206.163Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–90.18294-35BYE
9306.232Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–7–10.31883-18BYE
9406.232Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–80.27388-18BYE
9506.261Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI4–70.36473-19BYE
9606.514Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–8–10.22793-30BYE
9706.591Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–90.18294-35BYE
9806.993Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–110.083102-48BYE
9907.599Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–9–10.136100-26BYE
10007.702Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–90.18294-30BYE
10107.937New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA2–90.18294-43BYE
10208.156Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–100.091101-54BYE
10308.952Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–10–10.045103-38BYE
10408.969New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–110.000104-60BYE

1987 Post-Season Week 1 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.737Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI10–10.9094+54BYE
200.751Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI11–01.0001+64BYE
300.857Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–10.9094+53BYE
400.910Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B811–01.0001+49BYE
501.040Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+51BYE
601.118LSUSEC9–1–10.8646+45BYE
701.162Auburn (AUBURN)SEC9–1–10.8646+42BYE
801.220UCLAPAC9–20.81811+39BYE
901.257Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–30.72721+43BYE
1001.284Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B108–2–10.77316+42BYE
1101.402Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC9–20.81811+39BYE
1201.470Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B89–20.81811+38BYE
1301.573South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI8–30.72721+30BYE
1421.652Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC10–20.8338+39BYE
1501.652Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI8–30.72721+36BYE
1611.693Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.81811+30BYE
1711.703Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–40.63628+32BYE
1821.716Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC8–30.72721+33BYE
1901.716Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI8–30.72721+34BYE
2061.736Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC10–20.8338+33Beat San José State 30–27
21-71.738San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA10–20.8338+29Lost to Eastern Michigan 27–30
22-11.826USCPAC8–30.72721+27BYE
23-11.844Iowa (IOWA)B109–30.75017+27BYE
24-11.887BYUIND WAC9–30.75017+32BYE
25-11.914Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC9–2–10.79215+24BYE
26-11.923Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC9–30.75017+27BYE
2702.015Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–30.75017+27BYE
2802.078Indiana (INDIANA)B108–30.72721+23BYE
2902.139Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–50.54539+22BYE
3002.199Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–40.63628+18BYE
3102.389Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–4–10.59135+15BYE
3202.491Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–50.54539+18BYE
3302.565Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–40.63628+10BYE
3402.616Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–4–10.59135+11BYE
3502.665Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–4–10.59135+12BYE
3602.689Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC7–40.63628+10BYE
3702.765UTEPIND WAC7–40.63628+6BYE
3802.778West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–50.54539+6BYE
3902.785Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC6–4–10.59135+6BYE
4012.829Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC7–40.63628+6BYE
41-12.840Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC7–40.63628+5BYE
4202.921Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–60.45555+11BYE
4302.968Oregon (OREGON)PAC6–50.54539+9BYE
4402.993Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI6–50.54539+9BYE
4503.197Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI6–50.54539+11BYE
4603.296Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–60.45555+2BYE
4703.306Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI6–50.54539+3BYE
4803.352TCUIND SWC5–60.45555-2BYE
4903.353Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–50.54539-5BYE
5013.453Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–4–30.50050-3BYE
51-13.468Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA6–50.54539-7BYE
5203.488Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45555-4BYE
5313.520Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54539-5BYE
54-13.532Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–60.455550BYE
5503.603North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45555-2BYE
5603.612Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50050-3BYE
5713.696Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–60.455550BYE
58-13.704Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI6–50.54539-9BYE
5903.821CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–60.50050-6BYE
6003.847Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA5–60.45555-3BYE
6103.847Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50050-9BYE
6203.958California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–6–20.36473-4BYE
6303.971Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–70.364730BYE
6404.107Duke (DUKE)ACC5–60.45555-16BYE
6514.119Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–6–10.40972-9BYE
66-14.128UNLVIND PCAA5–60.45555-13BYE
6704.150Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45555-1BYE
6814.229Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–70.36473-9BYE
69-14.229East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45555-8BYE
7004.250San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41769-10BYE
7104.285Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC4–70.36473-9BYE
7204.310Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50050-9BYE
7304.354Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45555-5BYE
7404.386Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–70.41769-18BYE
7504.550Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–7–10.31883-10BYE
7604.788NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC4–70.36473-6BYE
7704.940Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–60.45555-13BYE
7804.975Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–70.41769-28BYE
7905.085Purdue (PURDUE)B103–7–10.31883-16BYE
8005.202Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–70.36473-21BYE
8125.354Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36473-17BYE
82-15.364Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–80.27388-22BYE
83-15.387Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–70.36473-30BYE
8405.507Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–7–10.31883-21BYE
8505.569Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–7–10.31883-22BYE
8605.582Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI4–70.36473-20BYE
8705.612Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–80.27388-22BYE
8805.687Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI2–90.18294-25BYE
8906.034Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–90.18294-22BYE
9006.100Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–80.27388-30BYE
9106.129Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–80.27388-28BYE
9206.163Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–90.18294-35BYE
9306.178Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–7–10.31883-18BYE
9406.239Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–80.27388-18BYE
9506.266Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI4–70.36473-19BYE
9606.514Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–8–10.22793-30BYE
9706.584Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–90.18294-35BYE
9806.986Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–110.083102-48BYE
9907.599Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–9–10.136100-26BYE
10007.702Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–90.18294-30BYE
10107.944New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA2–90.18294-43BYE
10208.164Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–100.091101-54BYE
10308.952Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–10–10.045103-38BYE
10408.977New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–110.000104-60BYE

1987 Regular Season Final College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.739Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI10–10.9094+54BYE
200.751Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI11–01.0001+64Beat South Carolina 20–16
300.852Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–10.9094+53BYE
400.908Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B811–01.0001+49BYE
501.040Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+51BYE
601.126LSUSEC9–1–10.8647+45BYE
701.173Auburn (AUBURN)SEC9–1–10.8647+42BYE
801.208UCLAPAC9–20.81810+39BYE
901.257Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–30.72721+43BYE
1001.284Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B108–2–10.77316+42BYE
1101.393Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC9–20.81810+39BYE
1211.461Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B89–20.81810+38BYE
13-11.570South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI8–30.72721+30Lost to Miami 16–20
1401.586San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA10–10.9094+31BYE
1511.652Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI8–30.72721+36BYE
16-11.661Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC10–20.8339+39BYE
1701.681Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.81810+30BYE
1821.707Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–40.63628+32BYE
1901.716Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI8–30.72721+34BYE
20-21.719Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC8–30.72721+33BYE
2111.823USCPAC8–30.72721+27BYE
2211.842Iowa (IOWA)B109–30.75017+27BYE
23-21.890BYUIND WAC9–30.75017+32Beat Colorado State 30–26
2401.901Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC9–2–10.79215+24BYE
2511.926Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC9–30.75017+27BYE
26-11.942Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC9–20.81810+23BYE
2712.012Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–30.75017+27Beat Hawai'i 38–20
28-12.078Indiana (INDIANA)B108–30.72721+23BYE
2902.147Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–50.54539+22BYE
3002.199Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–40.63628+18BYE
3102.389Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–4–10.59135+15BYE
3202.491Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–50.54539+18BYE
3302.561Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–40.63628+10BYE
3402.607Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–4–10.59135+11BYE
3502.660Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–4–10.59135+12BYE
3602.685Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC7–40.63628+10BYE
3702.769UTEPIND WAC7–40.63628+6BYE
3802.778West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–50.54539+6BYE
3902.781Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC6–4–10.59135+6BYE
4012.836Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC7–40.63628+5BYE
41-12.837Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC7–40.63628+6BYE
4212.916Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–60.45555+11BYE
43-12.963Oregon (OREGON)PAC6–50.54539+9BYE
4402.993Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI6–50.54539+9BYE
4503.192Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI6–50.54539+11BYE
4603.291Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–60.45555+2BYE
4703.310Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI6–50.54539+3BYE
4813.347TCUIND SWC5–60.45555-2BYE
49-13.349Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–50.54539-5BYE
5003.446Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA6–50.54539-6BYE
5103.447Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–4–30.50050-3BYE
5203.488Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45555-4BYE
5303.507Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–60.45555+1BYE
5403.520Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54539-5BYE
5503.603North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45555-2BYE
5603.612Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50050-3BYE
5703.700Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI6–50.54539-9BYE
5803.706Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–60.455550BYE
5903.809CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–60.50050-5BYE
6003.827Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA5–60.45555-2BYE
6103.857Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50050-10BYE
6203.916California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–6–20.36473-3BYE
6303.966Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–70.364730BYE
6414.102Duke (DUKE)ACC5–60.45555-16BYE
6514.108UNLVIND PCAA5–60.45555-12BYE
6614.113Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–6–10.40972-9BYE
6714.160Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45555-1BYE
6824.229East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45555-8BYE
6924.235Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–70.36473-9BYE
70-14.250San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41769-10BYE
7114.285Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC4–70.36473-9BYE
7214.320Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50050-9BYE
7314.364Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45555-5BYE
74-104.390Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–70.41769-18Lost to Arkansas 20–38
7504.556Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–7–10.31883-10BYE
7604.783NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC4–70.36473-6BYE
7794.940Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–60.45555-13Beat Navy 17–3
78-14.979Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–70.41769-28BYE
79-15.085Purdue (PURDUE)B103–7–10.31883-16BYE
80-15.179Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–70.36473-20BYE
8115.364Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–80.27388-22BYE
82-15.364Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–70.36473-29BYE
83-35.365Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36473-17BYE
84-15.520Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–7–10.31883-21BYE
85-15.569Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–7–10.31883-22BYE
86-15.582Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI4–70.36473-20BYE
8705.612Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–80.27388-22BYE
8805.680Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI2–90.18294-25BYE
8906.002Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–90.18294-22BYE
9036.100Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–80.27388-30BYE
91-16.129Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–80.27388-28BYE
9206.156Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–90.18294-35BYE
93-26.171Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–7–10.31883-18BYE
9406.232Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–80.27388-18BYE
9506.276Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI4–70.36473-20BYE
9606.514Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–8–10.22793-30BYE
9706.584Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–90.18294-35BYE
9806.986Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–110.083102-48Lost to BYU 26–30
9917.599Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–9–10.136100-26BYE
100-17.702Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–90.18294-30Lost to Army 3–17
10107.917New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA2–90.18294-42BYE
10208.179Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–100.091101-54BYE
10318.943Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–10–10.045103-38BYE
104-18.986New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–110.000104-60BYE

1987 Week 14 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.739Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI10–10.9094+54Beat Florida 28–14
200.793Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–01.0001+55Beat Notre Dame 24–0
300.841Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–10.9094+53Beat Colorado 24–7
400.908Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B811–01.0001+49BYE
501.036Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+51BYE
611.126LSUSEC9–1–10.8647+45BYE
731.173Auburn (AUBURN)SEC9–1–10.8647+42Beat Alabama 10–0
801.208UCLAPAC9–20.81810+39BYE
9-31.233Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–30.72720+43Lost to Miami 0–24
10-11.278Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B108–2–10.77317+42BYE
1121.401Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC9–20.81810+38Beat Texas 20–13
12-11.442South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI8–20.80015+30BYE
13-11.458Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B89–20.81810+38BYE
1411.591San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA10–10.9094+31BYE
1541.633Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC10–20.8339+38Beat Hawai'i 24–20
1601.639Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI8–30.72720+35BYE
1711.669Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.81810+31BYE
18-11.696Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC8–30.72720+33Beat Georgia Tech 30–16
1911.696Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI8–30.72720+34BYE
20-61.699Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–40.63628+32Lost to Auburn 0–10
2101.806BYUIND WAC8–30.72720+31BYE
2201.809USCPAC8–30.72720+27BYE
2301.852Iowa (IOWA)B109–30.75018+27BYE
2411.904Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC9–2–10.79216+24Beat Vanderbilt 38–36
2511.942Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC9–20.81810+23BYE
26-21.945Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC9–30.75018+26BYE
2712.070Indiana (INDIANA)B108–30.72720+23BYE
2812.110Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC8–30.72720+22Beat New Mexico 43–25
29-22.143Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–50.54539+22Lost to Florida State 14–28
3002.195Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–40.63628+18BYE
3102.389Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–4–10.59135+15BYE
3212.520Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–50.54539+17Lost to Texas A&M 13–20
33-12.558Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–40.63628+10Lost to Nebraska 7–24
3402.607Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–4–10.59135+11BYE
3502.665Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–4–10.59135+12Tied Arizona 24–24
3602.669Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC7–40.63628+11BYE
3702.735UTEPIND WAC7–40.63628+6BYE
3812.773West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–50.54539+6BYE
39-12.794Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC6–4–10.59135+6BYE
4002.833Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC7–40.63628+6BYE
4102.877Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC7–40.63628+5BYE
4212.963Oregon (OREGON)PAC6–50.54539+9BYE
4312.970Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–60.45555+10BYE
4413.048Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI6–50.54539+8BYE
45-33.192Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI6–50.54539+11Lost to Louisiana 30–37
4603.286Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–60.45555+2BYE
4703.314Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI6–50.54539+3BYE
4803.362Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–50.54539-5BYE
4923.381TCUIND SWC5–60.45555-3BYE
5003.450Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA6–50.54539-6BYE
51-23.453Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–4–30.50050-3Tied Arizona State 24–24
5213.483Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45555-4BYE
53-13.507Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–60.45555+1BYE
5403.520Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54539-5BYE
5513.603North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45555-2BYE
56-13.612Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50050-3BYE
57123.696Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI6–50.54539-9Beat Southern Miss 37–30
58-13.706Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–60.455550BYE
59-13.752CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–60.50050-4BYE
60-13.846Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA5–60.45555-2BYE
61-13.857Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50050-10BYE
6213.909California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–6–20.36473-3Tied Washington State 17–17
6313.960Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–70.364730BYE
64-24.052Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–60.45555-15Lost to Wyoming 20–24
6504.106Duke (DUKE)ACC5–60.45555-16BYE
66-54.113UNLVIND PCAA5–60.45555-12Lost to Northern Illinois 31–34
6764.115Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–6–10.40971-9Beat Rice 45–21
68-24.155Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45555-1BYE
69-24.204San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41769-10BYE
70-24.209East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45555-7BYE
71-14.235Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–70.36473-9BYE
72-14.279Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC4–70.36473-9Lost to Tennessee 36–38
7354.320Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50050-9Beat UNLV 34–31
74-24.364Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45555-5BYE
75-14.549Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–7–10.31883-10Tied California 17–17
76-14.754NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC4–70.36473-5BYE
77-14.927Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–70.41769-27BYE
78-15.078Purdue (PURDUE)B103–7–10.31883-16BYE
7905.185Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–70.36473-20BYE
8015.365Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36473-17BYE
81-15.370Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–70.36473-29BYE
8205.376Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–80.27388-22BYE
8345.520Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–7–10.31883-21BYE
84-15.562Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–7–10.31883-22BYE
8515.582Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI4–70.36473-20BYE
86-25.586Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–60.40072-15BYE
87-25.618Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–80.27388-22BYE
8805.667Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI2–90.18295-24BYE
8916.016Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–90.18295-22BYE
90-16.055Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–80.27388-28BYE
9106.171Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–7–10.31883-18BYE
9206.177Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–90.18295-35Lost to Georgia 16–30
9316.181Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–80.27388-30BYE
94-16.251Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–80.27388-18BYE
9516.282Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI4–70.36473-20BYE
9616.514Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–8–10.22793-30BYE
97-26.619Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–90.18295-35Lost to Houston 21–45
9807.000Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–100.091101-44BYE
9907.559Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–80.20094-24BYE
10007.599Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–9–10.136100-26BYE
10107.944New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA2–90.18295-42BYE
10208.179Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–100.091101-54BYE
10318.927New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–110.000104-58Lost to Arkansas 25–43
104-19.099Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–10–10.045103-38BYE

1987 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
110.748Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI9–10.9005+47BYE
2-10.879Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI9–01.0001+45Beat Toledo 24–14
300.894Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–10.9005+46Lost to Oklahoma 7–17
410.900Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B811–01.0001+48Beat Nebraska 17–7
511.061Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI11–01.0001+51Beat West Virginia 32–31
6-21.079Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–20.80014+43Lost to Penn State 20–21
721.116LSUSEC9–1–10.8647+44Beat Tulane 41–36
8-11.220UCLAPAC9–20.8189+39Lost to USC 13–17
9-11.252Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B108–2–10.77317+43Beat Wisconsin 30–9
1001.256Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–1–10.8508+34BYE
1141.458South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI8–20.80014+30Beat Clemson 20–7
1201.499Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B89–20.8189+35Beat Iowa State 48–27
1301.555Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC8–20.80014+30Beat TCU 42–24
1431.572Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–30.70026+33BYE
1511.593San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA10–10.9094+31BYE
1621.668Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI8–30.72721+35Beat Kent State 28–5
17-31.673Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–30.70026+31BYE
18-71.683Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.8189+30Lost to South Carolina 7–20
1931.712Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC9–20.8189+32Beat UTEP 37–13
20-11.713Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI8–30.72721+35Beat Notre Dame 21–20
2101.808BYUIND WAC8–30.72721+31Beat Utah 21–18
2251.809USCPAC8–30.72721+28Beat UCLA 17–13
2321.886Iowa (IOWA)B109–30.75019+27Beat Minnesota 34–20
24-11.936Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC9–30.75019+27Beat Hawai'i 34–31
2541.974Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC8–2–10.77317+21Beat Kentucky 24–22
26-21.988Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC9–20.8189+22BYE
27-12.025Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–40.60035+23BYE
2822.096Indiana (INDIANA)B108–30.72721+23Beat Purdue 35–14
29-12.188Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC7–30.70026+22BYE
30-102.213Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–40.63630+19Lost to Ohio State 20–23
3152.434Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–4–10.59139+15Beat Michigan 23–20
3222.461Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–30.70026+11Beat Kansas State 41–0
3352.478Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–40.60035+18Beat Baylor 34–16
3452.650Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–4–10.59139+11Beat Washington State 34–19
35-22.689Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–40.60035+12BYE
3642.726Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC7–40.63630+11Beat NC State 34–31
37-62.760UTEPIND WAC7–40.63630+6Lost to Wyoming 13–37
38-12.833Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC6–4–10.59139+6Tied Houston 10–10
39-42.863West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–50.54542+6Lost to Syracuse 31–32
40-82.872Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC7–40.63630+6Lost to Pittsburgh 5–28
4112.904Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC7–40.63630+5Beat Georgia Tech 33–6
4212.964Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI6–40.60035+17BYE
4383.016Oregon (OREGON)PAC6–50.54542+9Beat Oregon State 44–0
44-33.027Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–60.45556+10BYE
4513.126Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI6–50.54542+9Beat Temple 17–14
4693.315Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–60.45556+3Beat Kansas 19–7
4763.381Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI6–50.54542+3Lost to LSU 36–41
48-33.458Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–50.54542-5Lost to Texas 16–34
4973.464Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–4–20.50049-3BYE
5083.482Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA6–50.54542-6Beat New Mexico State 34–10
51-43.494TCUIND SWC5–60.45556-3Lost to Texas A&M 24–42
5293.530Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–60.45556+2Beat California 31–7
5313.546Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–60.45556-2Lost to Tennessee 22–24
54-63.582Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54542-5Lost to Iowa 20–34
5583.624Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–5–10.50049-1Beat Tulsa 14–0
56-123.638North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–60.45556-2Lost to Duke 10–25
5703.735Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–60.455560BYE
5823.754CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA6–60.50049-3Beat Montana 43–26
5953.869Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA5–60.45556-1Beat Long Beach State 17–14
60-83.874Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50049-10Lost to Bowling Green 17–18
6153.878UNLVIND PCAA5–50.50049-7Beat Pacific 30–24
62-33.947Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–50.50049-13Lost to Air Force 31–34
63-133.962California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–6–10.35081-3Lost to Stanford 7–31
64-153.995Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–70.36473+1Lost to Vanderbilt 24–34
6584.142Duke (DUKE)ACC5–60.45556-16Beat North Carolina 25–10
6664.184Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45556-1Beat Central Michigan 18–17
67-24.211San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–70.41769-10Beat New Mexico 53–30
68-64.228East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45556-6BYE
6974.236Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI5–50.50049-14Beat Colorado State 35–28
7054.258Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–70.36473-7Beat Ole Miss 30–20
7164.308Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC4–60.40071-6Beat Maryland 34–24
72-14.482Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45556-5Beat Ohio 31–13
73-44.545Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC3–6–10.35081-11Tied Texas Tech 10–10
74-64.594Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–70.30087-10Lost to Washington 19–34
75-84.772NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC4–70.36473-5Lost to Virginia 31–34
76-64.923Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–70.41769-26Lost to BYU 18–21
7745.058Purdue (PURDUE)B103–7–10.31883-15Lost to Indiana 14–35
7825.103Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI4–5–10.45068-14BYE
7905.172Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–70.36473-19Lost to UNLV 24–30
8035.374Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–70.36473-28Lost to Utah State 14–17
81-75.473Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–70.36473-18Lost to Indiana State 23–24
8225.527Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–80.27388-23Lost to Mississippi State 20–30
83-55.613Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–7–10.31883-22Lost to Northwestern 10–28
8415.627Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–60.40071-15BYE
8515.637Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–80.27388-21Lost to Oklahoma State 27–48
86-45.643Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI4–70.36473-20Lost to Virginia Tech 20–21
8705.665Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–7–10.31883-21Lost to Miami 14–24
8855.770Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI2–90.18297-24Beat Cincinnati 21–20
8906.046Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–80.27388-28Lost to Michigan State 9–30
9006.106Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–90.18297-21Lost to Oregon 0–44
9146.189Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–7–10.31883-17BYE
9226.218Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–80.20094-32Lost to Wake Forest 6–33
93-26.245Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–80.27388-17Lost to Memphis 0–14
94-26.261Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–80.27388-29Lost to Rutgers 14–17
9516.273Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–80.20094-28BYE
96-86.396Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI4–70.36473-21Lost to Youngstown State 6–10
9716.566Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–8–10.22793-30Beat Illinois 28–10
98-17.068Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–100.091101-42Lost to Louisiana 28–35
9917.552Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–80.20094-23BYE
100-17.615Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–9–10.136100-25Lost to Missouri 7–19
10117.993New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA2–90.18297-41Lost to Fresno State 10–34
102-18.232Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–100.091101-54Lost to Western Michigan 13–31
10319.099Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–10–10.045103-37Lost to Colorado 0–41
104-19.195New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–100.000104-54Lost to San Diego State 30–53

1987 Week 12 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.724Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI8–01.0001+41Beat Virginia Tech 27–13
200.764Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI9–10.9006+45Beat Furman 41–10
300.793Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–01.0001+42BYE
430.847Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–10.8899+43Beat Alabama 37–6
5-11.015Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B810–01.0001+35Beat Missouri 17–13
601.095Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI10–01.0001+40Beat Boston College 45–17
711.122UCLAPAC9–10.9006+38Beat Washington 47–14
841.155Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–2–10.75017+36Beat Indiana 27–3
9-41.187LSUSEC8–1–10.85010+35Beat Mississippi State 34–14
1011.307Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–1–10.85010+31Beat Georgia 27–11
1131.471Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–10.9006+29Beat Maryland 45–16
1231.565Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B88–20.80013+29Beat Kansas 49–17
1381.602Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC7–20.77815+24Beat Arkansas 14–0
14-51.602Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–30.70021+29Lost to Auburn 11–27
1551.628South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI7–20.77815+19Beat Wake Forest 30–0
1601.631San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA10–10.9095+27Beat Long Beach State 44–16
17-71.643Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–30.70021+28Lost to Notre Dame 6–37
1871.750Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI7–30.70021+26Beat Penn State 10–0
19-61.811Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI7–30.70021+25Lost to Pittsburgh 0–10
20-31.816Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–30.70021+22Beat Illinois 17–14
21101.828BYUIND WAC7–30.70021+23Beat UTEP 37–24
2251.906Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC8–20.80013+23Beat Utah 31–7
2311.929Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC8–30.72719+22Beat New Mexico 73–26
2421.941Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC9–20.81812+22Beat Bowling Green 38–18
2551.992Iowa (IOWA)B108–30.72719+19Beat Ohio State 29–27
26-32.000Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–40.60033+21Beat Kentucky 27–14
2752.046USCPAC7–30.70021+18Beat Arizona 12–10
28-92.070Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC7–30.70021+22Lost to Texas A&M 0–14
29-12.089Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC7–2–10.75017+14Beat Ole Miss 55–13
30-122.095Indiana (INDIANA)B107–30.70021+18Lost to Michigan State 3–27
31-22.455UTEPIND WAC7–30.70021+7Lost to BYU 24–37
3282.538Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC7–30.70021+9Beat Miami (OH) 14–10
33-112.561Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–40.60033+14Lost to California 20–38
3402.658Colorado (COLORADO)IND B86–30.66732+9BYE
3592.683West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–40.60033+5Beat Rutgers 37–13
36-32.717Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B105–4–10.55045+8Lost to Iowa 27–29
3742.741Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC6–40.60033+6BYE
38102.758Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–40.55643+12Beat TCU 24–21
39-12.815Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC5–4–10.55045+8Lost to UCLA 14–47
4052.819Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC6–40.60033+6Beat North Carolina 20–17
41-42.894Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–60.45555+10Lost to Syracuse 17–45
42-72.938Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC6–40.60033+4Lost to South Carolina 0–30
4372.988Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI6–40.60033+15Beat East Carolina 38–34
44-83.120North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–50.50048+5Lost to Virginia 17–20
4563.135Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–40.60033-1Beat Rice 34–31
46-73.202Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI5–50.50048+6Lost to West Virginia 13–37
47-43.211TCUIND SWC5–50.50048-2Lost to Texas 21–24
4863.268Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–40.60033-1Beat Wisconsin 22–19
49-33.323Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–60.40064+7Lost to Clemson 16–45
50183.327California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–5–10.38978+4Beat Arizona State 38–20
5183.347Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–50.50048+5Beat Washington State 31–17
5213.390Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–4–10.55045-2Tied Toledo 17–17
5353.391Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI6–40.600330Beat Louisiana 38–10
54-123.447Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–50.50048-3Lost to Florida 14–27
55-33.459Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B84–60.40064+2Lost to Oklahoma 13–17
56-93.484Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–4–20.50048-3Lost to USC 10–12
57-23.626Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–60.45555+1Lost to Kent State 10–14
58-93.712Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA5–50.50048-7Lost to Utah State 13–17
59-23.716Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–40.55643-9BYE
60-43.905CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA5–60.45555-3Lost to Pacific 14–22
6123.962Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–60.40064-2Beat Oregon State 38–7
62-14.071East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–60.45555-5Lost to Southern Miss 34–38
6334.109Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI4–5–10.45060-4Beat Louisville 43–8
64114.158Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA4–60.40064-4Beat Fresno State 17–13
65114.406San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC4–70.36479-8Beat Colorado State 26–12
66114.420UNLVIND PCAA4–50.44462-11Beat New Mexico State 29–6
67114.439NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC4–60.40064-1Beat Duke 47–45
68-84.446Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–60.33383-7Lost to Oregon 17–31
69114.469Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC3–60.33383-10Beat Temple 37–7
7014.628Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–60.45555-21Lost to Wyoming 7–31
7134.651Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–60.40064-5BYE
72-24.660Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC4–60.40064-6Lost to Eastern Michigan 18–38
73-114.698Duke (DUKE)ACC4–60.40064-20Lost to NC State 45–47
7454.742Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–60.40064-16Beat Ohio 30–17
75-34.751Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–70.30087-11Lost to LSU 14–34
76-124.754Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–50.44462-15Lost to Tulane 10–38
77-104.759Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–60.33383-10BYE
78-134.816Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–6–10.35080-11Lost to Michigan 14–17
7994.856Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA4–60.40064-14Beat CAL State Fullerton 22–14
80-114.916Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI4–5–10.45060-13Lost to Akron 21–27
8114.918Purdue (PURDUE)B103–6–10.35080-11Beat Northwestern 20–15
8235.007Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI4–60.40064-10Beat Austin Peay 42–10
83-25.053Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–60.40064-21Lost to San José State 16–44
84-115.162Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–70.30087-16Lost to Tennessee 13–55
8565.516Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–60.40064-15Beat Lafayette 49–37
8665.637Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–70.30087-17Beat Kansas State 16–14
8705.653Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–6–10.35080-19Tied Central Michigan 17–17
8895.712Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI4–60.40064-18Beat Northern Illinois 27–21
89-35.759Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–70.30087-22Lost to Minnesota 19–22
90-65.803Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–80.20094-15Lost to Stanford 7–38
91-15.956Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–70.30087-11BYE
92-95.958Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–70.30087-24Lost to Houston 7–37
9326.008Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI1–90.100100-24Lost to Miami 13–27
9406.058Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–70.22293-25BYE
95-66.152Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–7–10.31886-15Lost to Memphis 8–43
96-36.219Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–80.20094-26Lost to Baylor 31–34
97-16.844Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–90.100100-34Lost to San Diego State 12–26
9807.242Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B101–8–10.15098-30Lost to Purdue 15–20
9917.367Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–8–10.15098-16Lost to Oklahoma State 17–49
10027.505Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–80.20094-21Beat Delaware 31–22
101-27.812Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–90.100100-42Lost to Ball State 17–30
102-17.863New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA2–80.20094-33Lost to UNLV 6–29
10308.703New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–90.000104-42Lost to Air Force 26–73
10409.217Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–9–10.050103-31Lost to Iowa State 14–16

1987 Week 11 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.546Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI7–01.0001+37Beat Miami (OH) 54–3
220.643Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI8–10.8896+40Beat Auburn 34–6
300.816Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–01.0001+37Beat Iowa State 42–3
420.988Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B89–01.0001+28Beat Oklahoma State 29–10
5-31.000LSUSEC7–1–10.83310+31Lost to Alabama 10–22
6-11.086Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI9–01.0001+33Beat Navy 34–10
711.092Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI7–10.8759+30Beat Boston College 32–25
811.227UCLAPAC8–10.8896+29Beat Oregon State 52–17
931.330Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–20.77813+27Beat Florida 23–10
1051.360Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–20.77813+26Beat LSU 22–10
11-41.397Auburn (AUBURN)SEC7–1–10.83310+22Lost to Florida State 6–34
12-11.455Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B106–2–10.72223+25Beat Purdue 45–3
1301.464Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI7–20.77813+27Beat Maryland 21–16
1421.481Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC8–10.8896+24Beat North Carolina 13–10
15-51.487Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B87–20.77813+26Lost to Oklahoma 10–29
1651.763San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA9–10.9005+19Beat Pacific 42–17
1761.768Michigan (MICHIGAN)B106–30.66727+18Beat Minnesota 30–20
18-11.768Indiana (INDIANA)B107–20.77813+19Beat Illinois 34–22
1961.846Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC7–20.77813+22Beat Baylor 10–7
2001.906South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI6–20.75021+12BYE
21-31.950Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC6–20.75021+14BYE
2201.960Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–30.66727+18Beat Oregon 37–17
23-91.981Florida (FLORIDA)SEC5–40.55638+17Lost to Georgia 10–23
2402.017Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC7–30.70025+19Beat Army 27–10
2542.027Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI6–30.66727+16Beat Rutgers 17–0
2612.034Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC8–20.80012+16Beat Toledo 38–9
27-12.105Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC7–20.77813+14Beat New Mexico 59–16
2802.150Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC6–2–10.72223+11Beat Louisville 41–10
2962.176UTEPIND WAC7–20.77813+10Beat Utah 30–24
3012.205Iowa (IOWA)B107–30.70025+12Beat Northwestern 52–24
3132.234BYUIND WAC6–30.66727+13Beat San Diego State 38–21
32-22.317USCPAC6–30.66727+12Beat Stanford 39–24
33-142.486Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B105–3–10.61135+9Lost to Wisconsin 24–26
3492.630Colorado (COLORADO)IND B86–30.66727+7Beat Missouri 27–10
3592.717Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC6–30.66727+5Beat Duke 30–27
3612.743North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–40.55638+8Lost to Clemson 10–13
3742.746Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–50.50053+9Lost to Notre Dame 25–32
3822.769Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC5–3–10.61135+6Tied Arizona 21–21
39-62.774Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI5–40.55638+9Lost to Pittsburgh 0–17
40-42.811Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC6–30.66727+4Lost to Bowling Green 20–30
4192.822Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC6–40.60037+6Beat TCU 36–35
42-102.889Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–40.55638+2Lost to Vanderbilt 29–38
43-12.926TCUIND SWC5–40.55638+1Lost to Texas Tech 35–36
4442.979West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI5–40.55638+2Beat Virginia Tech 28–16
4563.068Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC5–40.55638+3Beat Georgia Tech 23–14
46-13.125Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–50.44461+8Lost to Penn State 16–21
4763.164Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–3–20.556380Tied Washington 21–21
48-103.212Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC4–40.50053+7Lost to Houston 40–60
4983.225Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA5–40.55638-1Beat CAL State Fullerton 21–17
50-113.237Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI5–40.55638+9Lost to UL Monroe 24–34
51-23.331Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–40.55638-2Lost to Arkansas 7–10
52-63.396Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B84–50.44461+1Lost to Colorado 10–27
5333.430Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–40.55638-2Beat Ohio 31–17
54-73.456Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–40.55638-3Lost to Michigan 20–30
5503.517Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–50.50053+3Lost to Miami 3–54
56-23.543CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA5–50.50053+2Lost to Fresno State 17–21
5713.580Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–40.55638-7Beat Colorado State 39–38
5893.676Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI5–40.55638-4Beat Mississippi State 30–19
59-73.778Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–50.44461+2Lost to Arizona State 17–37
6013.796Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–50.37570-2BYE
6173.907East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–50.50053-2Beat Temple 31–26
62-24.204Duke (DUKE)ACC4–50.44461-11Lost to Wake Forest 27–30
63-44.233Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–60.33373-4Lost to USC 24–39
64154.268Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–40.50053-10Beat Memphis 31–7
65-14.273Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–5–10.38968-5Lost to Indiana 22–34
66-44.301Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI3–5–10.38968-6Lost to Louisiana 7–31
67144.321Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–60.33373-7Beat Kentucky 38–29
68-24.387California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–5–10.31387-4BYE
6984.455Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI4–4–10.50053-6Beat Western Illinois 29–14
70134.482Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC4–50.44461-3Beat Kent State 30–20
7114.511Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–50.50053-18Lost to UTEP 24–30
72-74.517Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–60.33373-10Lost to Tulane 19–30
7334.541Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–60.33373-11BYE
74114.700Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–60.40067-5Beat Ball State 31–16
7594.789Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA3–60.33373-8Beat New Mexico State 25–6
76-74.789San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC3–70.30088-8Lost to BYU 21–38
77154.814UNLVIND PCAA3–50.37570-11Beat Long Beach State 30–17
78-154.910NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–60.33373-3Lost to East Tennessee State 14–29
79-64.937Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC3–60.33373-15Lost to Western Michigan 16–31
8075.026Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC2–60.25091-12Beat Texas 60–40
81-115.092Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–50.44461-19Lost to UNLV 17–30
82-85.159Purdue (PURDUE)B102–6–10.27890-10Lost to Michigan State 3–45
83-85.210Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–60.33373-17Lost to East Carolina 26–31
84-45.250Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–70.22292-7Lost to UCLA 17–52
85-145.292Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI3–60.33373-7Lost to Indiana State 16–40
86115.388Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–60.33373-16Beat Ohio State 26–24
87-55.397Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–60.33373-17Lost to Eastern Michigan 9–38
88-25.494Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA3–60.33373-16Lost to San José State 17–42
89-15.719Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–6–10.35072-12Lost to Tennessee 10–41
90-125.798Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–70.30088-10Lost to Northern Arizona 20–24
91-25.867Army (ARMY)IND FBSI3–60.33373-12Lost to Air Force 10–27
9216.049Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B82–70.22292-16Lost to Nebraska 3–42
93-26.091Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–70.22292-19BYE
94-46.096Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–70.22292-23Lost to Virginia 14–23
95-16.317Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI1–80.11199-23Lost to West Virginia 16–28
96-16.342Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–80.11199-25Lost to Hawai'i 38–39
97-16.396Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI3–60.33373-20BYE
9806.775Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B101–7–10.16797-21Lost to Iowa 24–52
9917.445Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–80.11199-33Lost to Central Michigan 17–31
10017.550Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–7–10.16797-14Tied Kansas State 17–17
101-27.640New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA2–70.22292-25Lost to Utah State 6–25
10208.239Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–80.11199-19Lost to Syracuse 10–34
10318.627New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–80.000104-34Lost to Wyoming 16–59
104-19.072Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–8–10.056103-23Tied Kansas 17–17

1987 Week 10 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.506Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI6–01.0001+29Beat East Carolina 41–3
200.696LSUSEC7–0–10.9385+32Beat Ole Miss 42–13
300.728Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B88–01.0001+32Beat Missouri 42–7
400.833Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI7–10.8758+29Beat Tulane 73–14
500.910Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI8–01.0001+30Beat Pittsburgh 24–10
601.035Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B88–01.0001+20Beat Kansas 71–10
711.057Auburn (AUBURN)SEC7–0–10.9385+22Beat Florida 29–6
8-11.135Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI6–10.85712+21Beat Navy 56–13
941.177UCLAPAC7–10.8758+25Beat Arizona State 31–23
10-11.323Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B87–10.8758+22Beat Kansas State 56–7
11111.414Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B105–2–10.68824+20Beat Ohio State 13–7
1221.463Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–20.75014+21BYE
1321.463Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI6–20.75014+21Beat West Virginia 25–21
14-31.501Florida (FLORIDA)SEC5–30.62529+20Lost to Auburn 6–29
1511.587Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC6–20.75014+17Beat Mississippi State 21–18
1631.591Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC7–10.8758+17Beat Wake Forest 31–17
17-71.677Indiana (INDIANA)B106–20.75014+16Lost to Iowa 21–29
18-11.795Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC6–20.75014+14Beat Louisiana Tech 32–3
19-71.822Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B105–2–10.68824+14Lost to Michigan State 7–13
2081.891South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI6–20.75014+10Beat NC State 48–0
2131.913San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA8–10.8897+14Beat Utah State 24–14
22-11.994Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC5–30.62529+13Lost to UCLA 23–31
2332.002Michigan (MICHIGAN)B105–30.62529+11Beat Northwestern 29–6
24-42.010Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC6–30.66727+15Lost to BYU 13–24
2542.016Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC6–20.75014+16Beat Rice 38–14
2612.105Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC6–20.75014+12Beat Colorado State 20–15
2762.220Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC7–20.77813+11Beat Ohio 34–16
28-102.237Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC5–2–10.68824+8Lost to Boston College 18–20
29-42.262Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–30.62529+10Lost to Syracuse 10–24
30112.314USCPAC5–30.62529+10Beat Washington State 42–7
31172.320Iowa (IOWA)B106–30.66727+9Beat Indiana 29–21
32-22.326Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–30.62529+8Beat Virginia Tech 14–7
33-102.336Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI5–30.62529+12Lost to Vanderbilt 13–27
34112.337BYUIND WAC5–30.62529+8Beat Air Force 24–13
35-32.370UTEPIND WAC6–20.75014+4Beat New Mexico 34–0
36102.383Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC6–20.75014+8Beat Toledo 17–13
3732.386North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC5–30.62529+10Beat Maryland 27–14
3892.428Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC4–30.57145+12Beat Texas Tech 41–27
39-52.461Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI5–30.62529+8Beat Jackson State 17–7
4022.524Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC5–30.62529+6Beat Oregon State 28–12
4192.531Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–40.55647+9Beat Tennessee 20–18
4222.541TCUIND SWC5–30.62529+4Beat Houston 35–7
4362.748Colorado (COLORADO)IND B85–30.62529+5Beat Iowa State 42–10
44-52.877Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC5–30.62529+2Lost to Clemson 17–31
45-142.886Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–40.50052+9Lost to North Carolina 14–27
46-112.905Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B84–40.50052+5Lost to Nebraska 7–42
47-103.061Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–30.62529+1Lost to Illinois 17–27
48-103.101West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI4–40.50052+2Lost to Penn State 21–25
4923.112Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–30.62529-1BYE
50-73.113Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC5–40.55647+3Lost to Texas 27–41
5113.226Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC4–40.50052+1BYE
52-163.246Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–40.50052+5Lost to California 6–20
5343.303Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–3–10.56346-1Beat Stanford 23–13
5413.367CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA5–40.55647+5Beat New Mexico State 48–14
5563.382Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–40.55647+2Beat Bowling Green 17–7
56103.599Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC4–40.50052-1Beat Western Michigan 30–27
57113.809Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA4–40.50052-6Beat UNLV 45–10
58-53.920Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–40.50052-7Lost to San Diego State 21–29
59-33.925Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–50.37569-1Lost to Arizona 13–23
6073.949Duke (DUKE)ACC4–40.50052-7Beat Georgia Tech 48–14
61-33.971Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–50.37569-3Lost to USC 7–42
6203.989Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI3–4–10.43864-2Tied Arkansas State 21–21
63-94.019NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–50.37569-3Lost to South Carolina 0–48
64124.060Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–4–10.43864-2Beat Minnesota 27–17
65-54.078Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–50.37569-4Lost to Alabama 18–21
6674.165California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–5–10.31385-3Beat Oregon 20–6
67-84.227Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI4–40.50052-5Lost to Florida State 14–73
68-54.333East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–50.44463-4Lost to Miami 3–41
6964.417San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC3–60.33380-4Beat Hawai'i 29–21
7014.508Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–40.50052-12BYE
71-24.530Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI3–50.37569-6Beat Tennessee Tech 38–17
72-24.563Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–40.55647-16Beat Boise State 31–27
73134.616Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC3–50.37569-9Beat Northern Illinois 42–17
7494.710Purdue (PURDUE)B102–5–10.31385-7Beat Wisconsin 49–14
75-104.714Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–50.37569-9Lost to Army 7–17
76-44.850Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–60.33380-10Lost to LSU 13–42
77-134.932Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI3–4–10.43864-5Lost to Ball State 17–42
78115.064Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–60.33380-8Beat Louisville 26–22
79-25.135Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI3–40.42967-12BYE
80-25.182Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–60.25088-6Lost to Washington 12–28
81155.215Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–60.25088-10Beat Rutgers 27–13
82-15.317Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–50.37569-13Lost to Kent State 13–17
83-35.391Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC3–50.37569-8Lost to Miami (OH) 7–17
8445.434Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA2–60.25088-8Lost to San José State 14–24
85-35.496Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–60.33380-7Lost to Central Michigan 27–30
8645.514Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA3–50.37569-15BYE
87-35.525Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–60.14397-13Lost to TCU 7–35
88-95.559Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–5–10.38968-8Lost to Tulsa 22–26
8985.605Army (ARMY)IND FBSI3–50.37569-7Beat Temple 17–7
90-165.639Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–60.25088-15Lost to Duke 14–48
9106.002Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–70.22295-16Lost to Arkansas 14–38
92-76.069UNLVIND PCAA2–50.28687-14Lost to Fresno State 10–45
93-66.102Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B82–60.25088-15Lost to Colorado 10–42
94-16.353Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI1–70.12598-18Lost to Kentucky 7–14
9506.364Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–70.12598-20Lost to Wyoming 15–20
9636.501Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI3–60.33380-17Beat Nicholls State 23–17
97-56.569Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–60.25088-18Lost to Purdue 14–49
98-46.639Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B101–6–10.18896-16Lost to Michigan 6–29
99-17.077New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA2–60.25088-16Lost to CAL State Fullerton 14–48
10007.271Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–70.12598-25Lost to Eastern Michigan 16–34
10107.348Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–70.12598-11Lost to Oklahoma 10–71
10208.563Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–70.12598-17Lost to Notre Dame 13–56
10308.810Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–80.000103-19Lost to Oklahoma State 7–56
10409.063New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–70.000103-29Lost to UTEP 0–34

1987 Week 9 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.390Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI5–01.0001+22Beat Cincinnati 48–10
210.597LSUSEC6–0–10.9295+26BYE
3-10.687Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B87–01.0001+25Beat Kansas State 56–3
410.823Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI6–10.8578+23BYE
5-10.881Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–01.0001+23Beat Colgate 52–6
611.052Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–01.0001+15Beat Colorado 24–6
7-11.058Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–10.83313+17Beat USC 26–15
801.203Auburn (AUBURN)SEC6–0–10.9295+14Beat Mississippi State 38–7
941.250Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B86–10.8578+19Beat Missouri 24–20
1011.273Indiana (INDIANA)B106–10.8578+18Beat Michigan 14–10
1111.277Florida (FLORIDA)SEC5–20.71419+17BYE
1231.327Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B105–1–10.78614+15Beat Minnesota 42–9
13-41.329UCLAPAC6–10.8578+16Beat California 42–18
1431.526Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–20.75016+18Beat Kentucky 17–14
15-11.566Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–20.71419+15BYE
1601.612Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC5–20.71419+12BYE
1751.754Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC5–20.71419+13Beat Rice 34–21
1831.759Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC5–1–10.78614+10Beat Georgia Tech 29–15
19-91.764Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC6–10.8578+12Lost to NC State 28–30
20131.778Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC6–20.75016+14Beat UTEP 35–7
2131.840Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC5–20.71419+12Beat Oregon State 30–21
22-21.848Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B104–2–10.64333+12Tied Illinois 14–14
23-41.891Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI5–20.71419+13Beat Army 27–14
2421.899San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA7–10.8757+10Beat UNLV 48–24
2561.957Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–20.71419+9Beat Navy 10–6
26-82.001Michigan (MICHIGAN)B104–30.57137+10Lost to Indiana 10–14
2772.057Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–20.71419+10BYE
2892.062South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–20.71419+7Beat East Carolina 34–12
2962.087Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–20.71419+12Beat Houston 21–17
30-52.180Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–30.57137+8Lost to Georgia 14–17
31122.251Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–30.57137+12Beat Duke 23–22
32-52.295UTEPIND WAC5–20.71419+5Lost to Air Force 7–35
3332.372Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC6–20.75016+7Beat Western Michigan 23–17
34162.379Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI4–30.57137+8Beat Memphis 17–14
35-32.439Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B84–30.57137+6Lost to Oklahoma State 20–24
36-132.467Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–30.57137+8Lost to Stanford 10–13
37-92.518Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–20.71419+4Lost to Ohio State 9–42
38132.526West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI4–30.57137+5Beat Boston College 37–16
39-92.592Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC5–20.71419+2Lost to Virginia 21–35
4012.656North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC4–30.57137+6BYE
41-122.656USCPAC4–30.57137+5Lost to Notre Dame 15–26
4222.670Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–30.57137+4BYE
4362.691Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC5–30.62534+4Beat Tulsa 42–7
44122.734TCUIND SWC4–30.57137+3Beat Baylor 24–0
45142.738BYUIND WAC4–30.57137+2Beat Hawai'i 16–14
46-12.738Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC5–20.71419+3Beat Ohio 24–10
47-12.795Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC3–30.50052+6BYE
4802.809Iowa (IOWA)B105–30.62534+2Beat Purdue 38–14
49-92.829Colorado (COLORADO)IND B84–30.57137+4Lost to Oklahoma 6–24
50-122.864Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–40.50052+4Lost to West Virginia 16–37
51-123.066Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–30.625340Lost to TCU 0–24
52113.168Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC4–40.50052+1Beat Wake Forest 35–21
53-113.224Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–30.57137-2Lost to BYU 14–16
54133.315NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–40.42963+1Beat Clemson 30–28
5553.329CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA4–40.50052+5Beat Northern Illinois 21–20
56133.513Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–40.42963+1Beat Oregon 13–10
57-103.640Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC3–3–10.50052-3Lost to Washington State 28–45
58103.713Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–40.42963-1Beat Arizona 45–28
59123.728Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI4–30.57137-4Beat Virginia Tech 57–38
60-23.780Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–40.429630Lost to Auburn 7–38
61-93.866Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC4–40.50052-2Lost to Toledo 25–37
62-73.926Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI3–40.42963-2Lost to Southern Miss 14–17
63-24.113East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–40.50052-4Lost to South Carolina 12–34
64-104.118Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI3–3–10.500520Lost to CAL State Fullerton 20–21
6514.152Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–40.42963-4BYE
66-134.172Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC3–40.42963-5Lost to Ball State 3–13
67-34.324Duke (DUKE)ACC3–40.42963-8Lost to Maryland 22–23
68-114.340Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA3–40.42963-7Lost to Pacific 22–23
6944.691Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI2–50.28680-4Lost to Miami 10–48
70-84.697Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–40.50052-13Lost to Utah State 36–41
71-64.708Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–40.50052-12Lost to San Diego State 42–52
72104.775Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–50.37575-10Beat Vanderbilt 42–14
73-34.807California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–5–10.21493-5Lost to UCLA 18–42
7414.930Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–50.28680-9Lost to Tennessee 15–29
75124.932San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC2–60.25089-6Beat Long Beach State 52–42
76-24.942Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–4–10.35778-5Tied Michigan State 14–14
7774.994Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI3–40.42963-10Beat UL Monroe 17–7
78-65.036Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–50.28680-4Lost to Arizona State 21–30
79105.078Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–4–10.43862-3Beat Akron 31–10
80-15.117Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC3–40.42963-4BYE
8195.119Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–40.42963-9Beat Miami (OH) 37–25
82-65.133Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–50.37575-3Lost to Eastern Michigan 17–23
83-65.419Purdue (PURDUE)B101–5–10.21493-8Lost to Iowa 14–38
84-35.447Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–50.16796-10Lost to Arkansas 17–21
8505.474UNLVIND PCAA2–40.33379-10Lost to San José State 24–48
8695.501Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC2–50.28680-11Beat Central Michigan 13–3
8765.574Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B82–50.28680-10Beat Kansas 42–28
88115.579Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA2–50.28680-7Beat Utah 41–36
89-95.623Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI2–60.25089-9Lost to Texas Tech 7–42
9085.665Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA3–50.37575-14Beat Fresno State 23–22
91-35.864Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–60.25089-12Lost to Texas A&M 21–34
92-145.987Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–50.28680-13Lost to Northwestern 24–27
93-76.070Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI1–60.14397-13Lost to Tulane 38–57
9436.241Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B101–5–10.21493-10Beat Wisconsin 27–24
95-36.319Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–60.14397-15BYE
96-136.363Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–60.14397-13Lost to Ole Miss 14–42
97-66.498Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–50.28680-8Lost to Rutgers 14–27
9836.757New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA2–50.28680-12Beat Mcneese State 32–13
99-57.085Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI2–60.25089-14Lost to Louisville 10–31
10007.364Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–60.14397-20Lost to Kent State 10–24
101-57.501Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–60.14397-10Lost to Iowa State 28–42
10208.626Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–60.14397-13Lost to Pittsburgh 6–10
10319.312Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–70.000103-17Lost to Nebraska 3–56
104-19.455New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–60.000103-24BYE

1987 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.293Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI4–01.0001+18BYE
210.622Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–01.0001+20Beat Oklahoma State 35–0
3-10.625LSUSEC6–0–10.9296+23Beat Kentucky 34–9
410.742Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI6–01.0001+21Beat Penn State 48–21
510.870Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI6–10.8578+20Beat Louisville 32–9
6101.102Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI4–10.80016+12Beat Air Force 35–14
711.172Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B86–01.0001+10Beat Kansas State 59–10
821.194Auburn (AUBURN)SEC5–0–10.9177+11Beat Georgia Tech 20–10
961.197UCLAPAC5–10.83310+13Beat Oregon 41–10
10-11.234Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC6–01.0001+14Beat Duke 17–10
1161.277Indiana (INDIANA)B105–10.83310+13Beat Minnesota 18–17
1201.282Florida (FLORIDA)SEC5–20.71419+16Beat Temple 34–3
13-91.305Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B85–10.83310+14Lost to Nebraska 0–35
14-31.551Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–20.71419+14Lost to Syracuse 21–48
1561.651Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B104–1–10.75017+9Beat Purdue 20–17
16151.673Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC5–20.71419+10Beat Tennessee 41–22
1711.711Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC5–20.71419+12Beat Vanderbilt 52–24
18111.726Michigan (MICHIGAN)B104–20.66727+9Beat Iowa 37–10
1901.765Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI4–20.66727+11Beat Boston College 38–24
2021.772Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B104–20.66727+10Beat Northwestern 38–0
21-141.792Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC4–1–10.75017+7Lost to Alabama 22–41
22171.847Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC4–20.66727+10Beat Baylor 34–10
23-101.867Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–20.66727+11Lost to UCLA 10–41
2491.965Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC4–20.66727+8Beat Washington State 38–7
2502.013Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–20.66727+7Lost to LSU 9–34
26112.019San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA6–10.8578+6Beat Fresno State 20–16
2732.026UTEPIND WAC5–10.83310+5Beat Lamar 38–14
28-82.093Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–10.83310+4Lost to Indiana 17–18
2972.141USCPAC4–20.66727+7Beat Washington 37–23
30-162.164Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC5–10.83310+5Lost to Maryland 0–14
31-42.177Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI4–20.66727+5BYE
3232.217Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B84–20.66727+5Beat Iowa State 42–17
33-72.230Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC5–20.71419+7Lost to Notre Dame 14–35
34-22.295Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–20.71419+6Beat Houston 37–35
35-112.306Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC4–20.66727+8Lost to Texas 14–16
3652.446Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–20.71419+4Beat Ball State 35–28
3772.468South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–20.66727+2Beat Virginia 58–10
38-152.494Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–30.57144+6Lost to Rutgers 24–38
39-112.505Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–20.71419+3Lost to Texas A&M 10–34
4002.614Colorado (COLORADO)IND B84–20.66727+3Beat Kansas 35–10
4122.636North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC4–30.57144+6Beat NC State 17–14
42102.691Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–20.66727+2Beat Utah 25–14
43152.828Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–30.50053+7Beat Wake Forest 14–0
44-62.830Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–30.57144+3Lost to USC 23–37
4582.850Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC4–20.66727+2Beat Western Michigan 27–13
46102.896Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC3–30.50053+5Beat Arkansas 16–14
4722.901Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC3–2–10.58342+1Beat Oregon State 31–17
48-142.915Iowa (IOWA)B104–30.57144+1Lost to Michigan 10–37
49-32.952Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–30.57144+2Beat Rice 59–7
5052.960Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI3–30.50053+3Beat Mississippi State 18–14
51133.155West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI3–30.50053+1Beat Cincinnati 45–17
52-73.174Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC4–30.57144+2Beat Ohio 10–9
5383.251Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC3–30.50053+1Beat Tulsa 41–18
5433.530Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI3–2–10.58342+3Beat Missouri State 27–21
55163.549Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI3–30.50053+1Beat Tulane 45–36
56-53.629TCUIND SWC3–30.50053-2Beat North Texas 19–10
57-93.652Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA3–30.50053-2Lost to San José State 16–20
58-163.685Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–30.50053-1Lost to Southern Miss 14–18
5963.712BYUIND WAC3–30.50053-3BYE
60203.799CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA3–40.42965+2Beat UNLV 28–14
61113.832East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–30.57144-3Beat Virginia Tech 32–23
62-84.049Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–30.57144-7Lost to Hawai'i 14–25
63-134.049Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC3–40.42965-3Lost to South Carolina 10–58
64-54.064Duke (DUKE)ACC3–30.50053-5Lost to Clemson 10–17
65114.075Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA4–30.57144-6Beat New Mexico State 33–6
66-194.181Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–40.42965-4Lost to Florida 3–34
67-74.306NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC2–40.33372-4Lost to North Carolina 14–17
68-14.309Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–40.33372-2Lost to Arizona State 7–38
69134.437Stanford (STANFORD)PAC2–40.33372-4Beat San Diego State 44–40
70-14.506California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–4–10.25088-3BYE
71-94.529Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI3–30.50053-6Lost to Memphis 36–45
72-24.571Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–40.33372-1Lost to Arizona 17–31
73-74.624Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI2–40.33372-4Lost to West Virginia 17–45
74194.754Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–40.33372-4Beat Wisconsin 16–14
7524.805Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–40.33372-7Lost to Auburn 10–20
76-14.876Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–40.429650Lost to Kent State 13–27
7714.905Purdue (PURDUE)B101–4–10.25088-4Lost to Ohio State 17–20
78-154.937Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–40.33372-7Lost to Illinois 14–16
79125.120Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC3–40.42965-4Beat Toledo 20–6
80-65.240Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI2–50.28683-5Lost to Central Michigan 18–41
8135.270Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–40.20090-7Lost to Wyoming 35–37
82135.445Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC2–50.28683-10Beat Louisiana 24–14
8305.487Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–50.16791-7Lost to Georgia 24–52
84-165.493Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–40.33372-9Lost to Ole Miss 14–24
85-125.533UNLVIND PCAA2–30.40070-9Lost to CAL State Fullerton 14–28
8605.683Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI1–50.16791-8Lost to East Carolina 23–32
87-65.711San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC1–60.143100-8Lost to Stanford 40–44
8806.005Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–50.28683-10Lost to Texas Tech 7–59
8906.108Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–4–10.35771-5Lost to Florida State 9–32
90-56.149Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–40.33372-12Lost to Bowling Green 6–20
91-126.190Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–40.33372-4Lost to Colgate 20–22
9246.272Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–60.143100-12Beat New Mexico 35–13
93-36.554Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–50.16791-10Lost to Missouri 17–42
94-76.563Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI2–50.28683-9Lost to Delaware State 26–52
9536.708Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC1–50.16791-13Lost to Eastern Michigan 28–35
9616.759Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–50.16791-4Lost to Colorado 10–35
97-36.779Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–5–10.083102-9Lost to Michigan State 0–38
98-66.832Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA2–50.28683-16Lost to Utah State 13–17
9927.066Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA1–50.16791-10Beat Pacific 17–13
100-17.537Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–50.16791-16Lost to Miami (OH) 9–10
101-17.749New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–50.16791-10Lost to Long Beach State 6–33
10228.959Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–50.16791-10Beat Pennsylvania 38–28
103-19.451New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–60.000103-21Lost to Colorado State 13–35
104-19.596Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–60.000103-14Lost to Oklahoma 10–59

1987 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.340Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI4–01.0001+15Beat Maryland 46–16
220.815LSUSEC5–0–10.9179+15Beat Georgia 26–23
3-10.890Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B85–01.0001+11Beat Kansas 54–2
480.962Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B85–01.0001+12Beat Colorado 42–17
510.981Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI5–01.0001+12BYE
650.989Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI5–10.83312+13Beat Southern Miss 61–10
711.024Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC4–0–10.90010+8BYE
811.110Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B85–01.0001+8Beat Texas 44–9
941.182Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC5–01.0001+10Beat Virginia 38–21
10-71.184Auburn (AUBURN)SEC4–0–10.90010+7Beat Vanderbilt 48–15
1141.234Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–10.83312+12Beat Rutgers 35–21
1241.330Florida (FLORIDA)SEC4–20.66725+11Beat CAL State Fullerton 65–0
1351.478Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–10.80017+10Beat USC 34–27
1471.488Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC5–01.0001+7Beat North Carolina 22–14
1571.532UCLAPAC4–10.80017+7BYE
16-111.554Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI3–10.75023+5Lost to Pittsburgh 22–30
17141.610Indiana (INDIANA)B104–10.80017+7Beat Ohio State 31–10
1811.698Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC4–20.66725+9Lost to LSU 23–26
19-91.704Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI3–20.60035+8Lost to Penn State 21–35
2041.710Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–01.0001+4Beat Northwestern 45–33
21-141.757Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B103–1–10.70024+6Lost to Indiana 10–31
2251.778Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B103–20.60035+8Beat Michigan 17–11
2321.823Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–20.66725+8Beat Army 29–24
24151.858Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC4–10.80017+8Beat Texas Tech 31–0
25-21.892Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–10.80017+4Beat Ole Miss 35–6
2601.896Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC5–10.83312+5Beat Navy 23–13
27101.942Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI4–20.66725+5Beat Notre Dame 30–22
2822.052Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–10.83312+4Beat Texas State 36–15
29-152.109Michigan (MICHIGAN)B103–20.60035+4Lost to Michigan State 11–17
30-22.127UTEPIND WAC4–10.80017+3Beat San Diego State 34–33
31-112.133Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC4–20.66725+5Lost to Memphis 10–13
3282.153Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC4–20.66725+7Beat BYU 29–27
33-162.170Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC3–20.60035+5Lost to Washington 14–27
34122.208Iowa (IOWA)B104–20.66725+3Beat Wisconsin 31–10
3532.285Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B83–20.60035+4Beat Kansas State 34–10
36-32.313USCPAC3–20.60035+4Lost to Oregon 27–34
3772.318San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA5–10.83312+2Beat New Mexico State 57–6
38132.356Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–20.66725+4Beat Arizona State 27–14
39-42.373Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–20.60035+4Beat Houston 22–17
40-42.734Colorado (COLORADO)IND B83–20.60035+2Lost to Oklahoma State 17–42
41-122.738Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–20.66725+1Lost to Central Michigan 6–16
4282.823Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–20.60035+2BYE
43-12.858North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC3–30.50050+3Lost to Wake Forest 14–22
44102.990South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI3–20.60035-1Beat Virginia Tech 40–10
45233.241Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC3–30.50050+1Beat Western Michigan 17–0
4613.266Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–30.500500Lost to Arkansas 0–31
47-133.299Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–30.50050+1Lost to Tulsa 17–24
48153.303Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA3–20.60035-1Beat Southern Illinois 35–0
4983.334Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC2–2–10.50050-1Tied California 23–23
50-53.348Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC3–30.50050-1Lost to Clemson 21–38
51153.349TCUIND SWC2–30.40063+1Beat Rice 30–16
5283.356Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC3–20.60035-2Beat New Mexico 41–31
53-213.361Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–20.60035-1Lost to Ball State 23–24
5453.364Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–20.66725-4Beat Colorado State 24–23
55-123.383Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI2–30.400630Lost to Florida State 10–61
56-73.468Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC2–30.40063+1Lost to Oklahoma 9–44
57203.608Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI2–2–10.50050+3Beat Toledo 41–5
58-63.627Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC2–30.40063+2Lost to Miami 16–46
59-63.631Duke (DUKE)ACC3–20.60035-4BYE
6093.680NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC2–30.40063-1BYE
61233.763Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC2–30.40063-1Beat Eastern Michigan 16–6
62-43.812Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI3–20.60035-3BYE
63-73.819Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–30.40063-2Lost to Iowa 10–31
64-33.849West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI2–30.40063-2BYE
65-103.878BYUIND WAC3–30.50050-5Lost to Wyoming 27–29
66-183.889Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI2–30.40063-1Lost to East Carolina 28–56
67-264.023Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–30.40063-1Lost to Stanford 7–44
68104.095Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–30.40063-2Beat Northwestern State 13–3
69-24.246California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–4–10.25086-1Tied Arizona 23–23
7064.261Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–30.400630Beat Akron 42–26
71184.297Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–30.40063-2Beat Alabama 13–10
72154.330East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI3–30.50050-4Beat Cincinnati 56–28
73174.350UNLVIND PCAA2–20.50050-4Beat Utah State 28–27
74144.371Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI2–40.333790Beat Temple 24–17
75-104.544Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–30.50050+1Lost to Miami (OH) 0–17
7694.609Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA3–30.50050-6Beat Pacific 9–6
7794.718Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–30.40063-6Beat Indiana State 38–0
7844.734Purdue (PURDUE)B101–3–10.30085-2Beat Illinois 9–3
79-64.755Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–30.40063-2Lost to Boston College 24–29
80-64.781CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA2–40.33379-2Lost to Florida 0–65
8104.813San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC1–50.16797-2Lost to UTEP 33–34
82104.835Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–40.20088-4Beat Washington State 44–7
83-44.929Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–40.20088-4Lost to Auburn 15–48
84-95.091Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–30.25086-3Lost to Texas A&M 17–22
85-215.124Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–30.40063-6Lost to Northern Illinois 5–41
86-165.252Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI1–40.20088-5Lost to South Carolina 10–40
87-255.306Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI2–40.33379-7Lost to Oregon State 26–42
88-85.733Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–40.33379-7Lost to TCU 16–30
89-185.844Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–3–10.41762-3Lost to Marshall 31–34
9065.929Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–40.20088-6Beat Northern Iowa 39–38
9165.953Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC2–40.33379-4Beat Ohio 28–7
92-96.035Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA2–40.33379-10Lost to Long Beach State 6–9
93-216.129Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–40.20088-6Lost to Purdue 3–9
9456.175Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–4–10.10099-5Lost to Minnesota 33–45
95-26.236Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC1–50.16797-9Lost to Kentucky 6–35
96-56.392Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC0–60.000100-9Lost to Utah 23–24
97-26.744Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–40.20088-2Lost to Nebraska 2–54
9846.956Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC1–40.20088-10Beat Kent State 24–23
99-57.511Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–40.20088-11Lost to Bowling Green 7–28
100-27.567New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–40.20088-6Lost to San José State 6–57
101-18.130Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA0–50.000100-10Lost to UNLV 27–28
102-18.331New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–50.000100-13Lost to Hawai'i 31–41
10309.812Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–50.000100-11Lost to Missouri 10–34
104010.772Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–50.000100-8Lost to Air Force 13–23

1987 Week 6 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.244Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI3–01.0001+10Beat Florida State 26–25
210.773Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B84–01.0001+9Beat South Carolina 30–21
3110.828Auburn (AUBURN)SEC3–0–10.87512+6Beat North Carolina 20–10
4-20.885LSUSEC4–0–10.90010+9Beat Florida 13–10
530.943Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI3–01.0001+5BYE
640.972Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI5–01.0001+10Beat Missouri 24–13
701.044Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B103–0–10.87512+6Beat Illinois 10–6
8-41.061Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC4–0–10.90010+7Beat California 38–12
9-31.171Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B84–01.0001+4Beat Iowa State 56–3
10101.212Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI3–10.75023+8Beat Duke 7–0
11-61.218Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI4–10.80014+8Lost to Miami 25–26
12-31.220Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–01.0001+6BYE
1321.239Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC4–01.0001+6BYE
1421.241Michigan (MICHIGAN)B103–10.75023+6Beat Wisconsin 49–0
1541.273Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI4–10.80014+8Beat Temple 27–13
16-51.433Florida (FLORIDA)SEC3–20.60034+8Lost to LSU 10–13
17151.490Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC3–10.75023+6Beat UTEP 35–16
1891.491Oregon (OREGON)PAC3–10.75023+7Beat Washington 29–22
19-71.495Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC4–10.80014+7Beat Ole Miss 31–14
20-31.510Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC4–10.80014+6Beat Louisiana 38–10
2141.577Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–01.0001+4Beat Army 17–13
2211.591UCLAPAC4–10.80014+5Beat Stanford 49–0
2371.750Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC3–10.75023+3Beat Ohio 28–0
24-31.802Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B104–01.0001+2Beat Purdue 21–19
2581.971Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI3–20.60034+5Beat Pittsburgh 13–10
2691.979Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC4–10.80014+3Beat Utah 48–27
27121.995Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B102–20.50050+5Beat Iowa 19–14
28-152.027UTEPIND WAC3–10.75023+2Lost to Arizona State 16–35
29122.122Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–10.80014+3Beat Northern Illinois 32–31
3042.124Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC4–10.80014+3Beat Houston 30–18
31-72.141Indiana (INDIANA)B103–10.75023+3Beat Northwestern 35–18
32132.161Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–10.75023+3Beat Central Michigan 24–21
33152.225USCPAC3–10.75023+3Beat Oregon State 48–14
34-122.262Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–20.60034+4Lost to Penn State 13–27
35-172.306Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC2–20.50050+3Lost to Texas Tech 21–27
3622.332Colorado (COLORADO)IND B83–10.75023+1Beat Colorado State 29–16
37-112.348Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–20.60034+3Lost to Boston College 10–13
38-72.421Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–20.50050+3Lost to Syracuse 13–24
3942.425Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC3–10.75023+3Beat TCU 20–10
4062.427Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC3–20.60034+3Beat San Diego State 52–10
41122.532Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–20.50050+3BYE
42-142.553North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC3–20.60034+2Lost to Auburn 10–20
43222.627Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI2–20.50050+2Beat Louisville 65–6
4452.660San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA4–10.800140Beat CAL State Fullerton 46–19
4522.712Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC3–20.60034+1Beat Virginia Military Institute 30–0
46-172.730Iowa (IOWA)B103–20.600340Lost to Michigan State 14–19
4792.835Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–20.600340Beat Texas A&M 27–21
4822.863Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI2–20.50050+2BYE
49112.896Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC2–20.50050+1Beat Rice 45–26
5053.150Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–20.600340Beat Memphis 9–6
51-143.176Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC3–20.60034-1Lost to Oregon 22–29
5273.183Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC2–20.50050+2BYE
53-113.257Duke (DUKE)ACC3–20.60034-2Lost to Rutgers 0–7
54-23.414South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–20.50050-1Lost to Nebraska 21–30
5593.466BYUIND WAC3–20.60034-3Beat Utah State 45–24
56-203.466Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–20.50050-1Lost to Michigan 0–49
57103.494Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC2–20.50050-2Beat Bowling Green 45–7
58133.515Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI3–20.60034-2Beat Vanderbilt 27–17
59-153.529Utah (UTAH)IND WAC3–20.60034-3Lost to Air Force 27–48
60-63.592Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC2–20.50050-1Beat Yale 62–10
61153.716West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI2–30.40066-1Beat East Carolina 49–0
62123.807Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI2–30.40066-1Beat Eastern Illinois 24–10
63233.818Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA2–20.50050-1Beat Long Beach State 30–7
64-243.826Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–20.50050-3Lost to Western Michigan 14–21
65193.921Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–20.60034+3Beat Toledo 21–14
6603.927TCUIND SWC1–30.25078-1Lost to Arkansas 10–20
6754.003California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–40.200900Lost to Tennessee 12–38
68114.096Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–30.40066-2Beat Ball State 30–20
6984.100NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC2–30.40066-2Beat Georgia Tech 17–0
70154.196Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI1–30.25078-2Beat Navy 31–11
71-204.225Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–2–10.50050-1Lost to Southern Miss 6–65
72-144.292Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–30.25078-1Lost to Ohio State 6–10
73-54.318Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–20.500500Lost to Wake Forest 13–17
74-134.334CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA2–30.40066-1Lost to San José State 19–46
75-134.517Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–20.33376-1Lost to Baylor 18–30
76-14.686Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC1–30.250780Lost to USC 14–48
7734.741Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI1–2–10.37575+2Lost to Eastern Michigan 31–32
7854.743Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI1–30.25078-2Lost to Alabama 10–38
79-224.756Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–30.25078-4Lost to Tulane 17–27
80-104.853Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–30.40066-3Lost to Texas 26–45
81-124.916San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC1–40.20090-2Lost to Wyoming 10–52
8205.006Purdue (PURDUE)B100–3–10.12595-2Lost to Minnesota 19–21
83125.366Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA2–30.40066-6Beat New Mexico State 23–7
8435.409Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC1–30.25078-4Lost to Kent State 21–24
85-75.472Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA2–30.40066-6Lost to Fresno State 7–30
86-235.499Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC1–30.25078-5Lost to NC State 0–17
87-145.533East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–30.40066-5Lost to West Virginia 0–49
8835.556Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI1–40.20090-3Beat Kansas State 37–25
89-85.829Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI1–30.25078-5Lost to Mississippi State 6–9
9085.830UNLVIND PCAA1–20.33376-4Beat Nevada 24–19
91-26.027Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC0–50.00097-5Lost to Colorado 16–29
92-46.095Stanford (STANFORD)PAC0–40.00097-5Lost to UCLA 0–49
9316.173Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC1–40.20090-7Lost to Georgia 14–31
94-26.482Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–30.25078-6Lost to Kentucky 0–28
9576.495Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–30.25078-1Beat Southern Illinois 16–15
9636.987Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B80–40.00097-6Lost to Oklahoma 3–56
97-17.096Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC1–40.20090-5Lost to Arizona 7–45
98-87.307New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–30.25078-4Lost to Pacific 7–23
99-67.368Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–3–10.12595-5Lost to Indiana 18–35
100-37.501Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA0–40.00097-6Lost to BYU 24–45
101-18.152New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–40.00097-9BYE
102-19.718Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC0–40.00097-11Lost to Miami (OH) 20–30
103010.392Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–40.00097-8Lost to Tulsa 25–37
104011.524Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–40.00097-5Lost to Virginia Tech 11–31

1987 Week 5 College Football Team Rankings

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1987 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
100.131Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI2–01.0001+5Beat Arkansas 51–7
260.590LSUSEC3–0–10.87512+6Tied Ohio State 13–13
330.761Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B83–01.0001+5Beat Arizona State 35–28
4-20.828Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC3–0–10.87512+5Tied Auburn 20–20
500.917Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI4–01.0001+6Beat Michigan State 31–3
610.964Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B83–01.0001+3Beat Tulsa 65–0
721.032Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B102–0–10.83314+3Tied LSU 13–13
8-51.090Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI3–01.0001+3Beat Purdue 44–20
9141.105Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–01.0001+4Beat Louisiana 36–0
10-61.176Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI4–01.0001+5Beat Virginia Tech 35–21
11141.216Florida (FLORIDA)SEC3–10.75016+5Beat Mississippi State 38–3
1291.218Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC3–10.75016+5Beat South Carolina 13–6
13-21.229UTEPIND WAC3–01.0001+2Beat Hawai'i 37–13
1461.241Auburn (AUBURN)SEC2–0–10.83314+1Tied Tennessee 20–20
1501.255Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC4–01.0001+4Beat Georgia Tech 33–12
1601.359Michigan (MICHIGAN)B102–10.66732+4Beat Long Beach State 49–0
17-31.392Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC3–10.75016+4Beat Vanderbilt 30–23
1801.406Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC2–10.66732+4Beat Southern Miss 27–14
19131.552Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI3–10.75016+4Beat Boston College 27–17
20261.575Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–10.66732+4Beat Kentucky 19–18
2151.606Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B103–01.0001+2Beat Central Michigan 30–10
22-51.699Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI3–10.75016+4Beat Akron 23–3
2341.757UCLAPAC3–10.75016+3Beat Arizona 34–24
24181.879Indiana (INDIANA)B102–10.66732+3Beat Missouri 20–17
2551.879Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC3–01.0001+1Beat App State 16–12
26131.910Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–10.75016+3Beat West Virginia 6–3
2771.913Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–10.66732+3Beat San Diego State 25–20
2801.924North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC3–10.75016+2Beat Navy 45–14
2901.980Iowa (IOWA)B103–10.75016+1Beat Kansas State 38–13
30-182.061Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC2–10.66732+1Lost to Rutgers 18–19
31-212.062Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–10.66732+2Lost to Indiana 17–20
32-192.160Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC2–10.66732+2Lost to Nebraska 28–35
33-22.352Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–20.50049+2Lost to Penn State 17–27
34162.389Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC3–10.75016+1Beat Texas Tech 36–22
35122.409Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC3–10.750160Beat Colorado State 27–19
3622.416Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–10.667320Beat Ball State 30–13
37172.496Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC3–10.750160Beat Pacific 31–3
38322.515Colorado (COLORADO)IND B82–10.66732+1Beat Washington State 26–17
39-32.564Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B101–20.33366+2Lost to Florida State 3–31
4032.583Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–10.667320BYE
41152.596Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–10.750160Beat Kent State 23–21
42-202.675Duke (DUKE)ACC3–10.75016-1Lost to Virginia 17–42
43-242.702Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC2–10.66732+1Lost to Miami 7–51
4482.709Utah (UTAH)IND WAC3–10.75016-1Beat Idaho State 51–16
45-212.732Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC2–10.667320Lost to Eastern Michigan 21–23
46-22.752Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC2–20.50049+1Beat Iowa State 34–17
47272.904Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC2–20.500490Beat Duke 42–17
4802.938USCPAC2–10.66732+1Beat California 31–14
4922.953San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA3–10.75016-1Beat Stanford 24–17
50232.962Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI2–20.50049+1Beat Miami (OH) 31–26
51243.050Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–1–10.625480Beat Murray State 34–10
52-193.052South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–10.66732-1Lost to Georgia 6–13
53-83.110Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–20.50049+1Lost to Colorado 17–26
5443.196Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC1–20.33366+1Lost to UTEP 13–37
55-183.364Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC2–20.500490Lost to Florida 3–38
56-73.445Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC2–20.50049-1Lost to Baylor 22–36
57-173.474Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–20.33366-1Lost to Alabama 23–30
5873.727Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–20.333660BYE
59-243.736Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC2–20.500490Lost to NC State 14–42
60403.749Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC1–20.33366-1Beat Oregon State 61–16
6163.749CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA2–20.500490Beat Utah State 30–11
62153.799Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–10.500490Beat SAM Houston State 38–34
6303.812Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC1–20.33366-1Lost to Clemson 12–33
64253.852BYUIND WAC2–20.50049-2Beat New Mexico 45–25
65-63.872Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI1–20.333660Lost to Texas A&M 14–27
6633.927TCUIND SWC1–20.33366-1BYE
67-63.950Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC1–20.33366-2Lost to UCLA 24–34
68223.961Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–10.667320Beat Citadel 48–6
69-54.000San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC1–30.250820Lost to Oregon 20–25
70154.066Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–20.50049-1Beat Texas State 38–28
71154.135Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI2–20.50049-2Beat Ole Miss 31–24
72-194.149California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–30.25082-1Lost to USC 14–31
73104.165East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–20.50049-1Beat Georgia Southern 16–13
74-124.267Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI1–30.25082-1Lost to Temple 3–23
75-344.360Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC1–20.333660Lost to Texas 16–61
76-164.375West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI1–30.25082-2Lost to Pittsburgh 3–6
77224.396NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC1–30.25082-1Beat Maryland 42–14
78-124.502Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA2–20.50049-3Lost to Michigan 0–49
79-244.515Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC1–30.25082-2Lost to Cincinnati 26–31
8004.566Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI1–1–10.50049+2Tied Northwestern 16–16
81-104.734Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI1–20.33366-1BYE
82104.838Purdue (PURDUE)B100–2–10.16791-1Lost to Notre Dame 20–44
83-154.892Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI1–20.33366-2Lost to Oklahoma State 0–36
84104.956Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC2–20.50049+1Beat Bowling Green 34–27
85105.067Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI0–30.00093-2Lost to Syracuse 21–35
86-85.241Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA1–20.33366-3BYE
87-55.481Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC1–20.33366-3Lost to Minnesota 10–30
8895.524Stanford (STANFORD)PAC0–30.00093-3Lost to San José State 17–24
89-25.798Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC0–40.00093-3Lost to Air Force 19–27
90-335.847New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND PCAA1–20.333660Lost to Angelo State 17–21
91-105.878Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI0–40.00093-2Lost to Oklahoma 0–65
92-16.134Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–20.33366-4BYE
93-216.210Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–2–10.16791-2Tied Northern Illinois 16–16
94-156.325Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC1–30.25082-5Lost to Tulane 24–31
95-76.613Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA1–30.25082-5Lost to Washington 3–31
96-36.625Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC1–30.25082-3Lost to Western Michigan 27–34
97-137.185Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA0–30.00093-3Lost to CAL State Fullerton 11–30
98-27.261UNLVIND PCAA0–20.00093-3BYE
9937.627Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B80–30.00093-5Lost to Wyoming 17–34
100-28.038New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–40.00093-7Lost to BYU 25–45
10108.236Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC0–30.00093-5Lost to Wisconsin 13–30
102-268.343Kansas (KANSAS)IND B80–30.00093-1Lost to Louisiana Tech 11–16
10308.617Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–30.00093-2Lost to Iowa 13–38
104010.918Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–30.00093-1Lost to North Carolina 14–45

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