Live College Football Rankings

1989 Season

1989 Final College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.653Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI12–10.9231+82Beat Colorado 21–6
210.835Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI11–10.9172+62Beat Alabama 33–25
3-10.868Colorado (COLORADO)IND B811–10.9172+61Lost to Notre Dame 6–21
440.902Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI10–20.8336+60Beat Nebraska 41–17
5-10.927Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC11–10.9172+65Beat Arkansas 31–27
661.018USCPAC9–2–10.79216+52Beat Michigan 17–10
731.097Auburn (AUBURN)SEC10–20.8336+55Beat Ohio State 31–14
8-21.117Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC10–20.8336+54Lost to Miami 25–33
9-41.191Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–20.8336+44Lost to Florida State 17–41
1051.197Illinois (ILLINOIS)B1010–20.8336+51Beat Virginia 31–21
1121.213Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC10–20.8336+45Beat West Virginia 27–7
12-51.234Michigan (MICHIGAN)B1010–20.8336+50Lost to USC 10–17
13-41.235Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC9–20.81814+32BYE
14-31.309Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC10–20.8336+48Lost to Tennessee 27–31
1541.496Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI8–3–10.70821+38Beat BYU 50–39
16-21.535Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC10–30.76917+43Lost to Illinois 21–31
1701.572Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW11–10.9172+31BYE
18-21.782BYUIND WAC10–30.76917+36Lost to Penn State 39–50
19-11.803West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI8–3–10.70821+26Lost to Clemson 7–27
2021.809Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B108–40.66725+26BYE
2151.841Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC8–40.66725+32Beat Florida 34–7
2221.852Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC9–30.75019+33Beat Duke 49–21
23-31.947Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC8–40.66725+24Lost to Pittsburgh 28–31
2451.964Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI8–3–10.70821+26Beat Texas A&M 31–28
25-22.051Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI9–20.81814+20BYE
2652.070Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC8–40.66725+26Beat NC State 17–10
27-62.110Duke (DUKE)ACC8–40.66725+25Lost to Texas Tech 21–49
2802.156Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC9–3–10.73120+23BYE
2912.218Oregon (OREGON)PAC8–40.66725+20BYE
3052.262Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI8–40.66725+20Beat Georgia 19–18
31-42.269Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–40.66725+19Lost to Auburn 14–31
32-72.317Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC8–4–10.65435+16Lost to Ole Miss 29–42
3372.376Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC8–40.66725+21Beat Air Force 42–29
34-12.421Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC7–3–20.66725+11BYE
35-32.475Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–40.63636+9BYE
3602.490Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–4–10.59139+15BYE
3702.549South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI6–4–10.59139+15BYE
3812.762Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC7–40.63636+8BYE
39-52.801Florida (FLORIDA)SEC7–50.58344+7Lost to Washington 7–34
4022.830Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–50.54547+9BYE
4142.892Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–4–10.59139+9BYE
4212.903Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC7–3–10.68224+11BYE
43-52.944NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC7–50.58344+2Lost to Arizona 10–17
4402.975Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–5–10.50056+8BYE
4513.041Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI5–4–10.55046+5BYE
46-53.071Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–60.50056+6Lost to Syracuse 18–19
4703.094Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI7–40.63636+2BYE
4803.196CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW6–4–10.59139+1BYE
4913.330Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–60.45561+6BYE
5013.339Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54547-2BYE
51-23.350Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC6–50.54547-2BYE
5203.375San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW6–50.545470BYE
5333.439Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI5–60.45561+2BYE
54-13.440San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC6–5–10.54255+1BYE
55-13.444Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI6–50.54547-8BYE
5623.471LSUSEC4–70.36471-3BYE
5703.489Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B86–50.54547-2BYE
5813.538Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI6–4–10.59139+11BYE
59-43.543Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–60.45561-2BYE
6013.615East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–5–10.50056-5BYE
61-13.621Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC6–50.54547-6BYE
6213.737Iowa (IOWA)B105–60.45561-4BYE
63-13.752Indiana (INDIANA)B105–60.45561-9BYE
6403.878Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI6–60.50056-9BYE
6503.992Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–60.45561-7BYE
6604.056Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–50.54547-25BYE
6714.106Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50056-4BYE
68-14.148Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45561-14BYE
6934.387Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–7–10.37570-11BYE
7014.407Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45561-12BYE
71-14.419Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–70.36471-13BYE
7214.447California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36471-11BYE
73-44.465Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–7–10.31881-15BYE
7424.491UCLAPAC3–7–10.31881-14BYE
75-14.544Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45561-20BYE
76-14.669TCUIND SWC4–70.36471-15BYE
7704.825Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW4–70.36471-17BYE
7814.957Purdue (PURDUE)B103–80.27383-21BYE
79-15.009Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–80.33378-18BYE
8015.162Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–80.27383-21BYE
81-15.179Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI4–80.33378-25BYE
8215.329UNLVIND BW4–70.36471-15BYE
83-15.354Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–70.36471-27BYE
8405.804Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW4–80.33378-35BYE
8515.967Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–90.18290-34BYE
8615.986Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–90.18290-31BYE
87-26.060Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–8–10.22787-29BYE
8816.128Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27383-31BYE
89-16.214Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–80.27383-6BYE
9016.369Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–90.18290-32BYE
91-16.432Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–8–10.22787-23BYE
9216.548Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW2–100.16795-37BYE
93-16.572New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC2–100.16795-43BYE
9406.944Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–8–10.22787-38BYE
9507.129SMUIND SWC2–90.18290-39BYE
9607.143Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–90.18290-36BYE
9707.275UTEPIND WAC2–100.16795-40BYE
9807.406Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–100.091100-49BYE
9907.464Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI1–100.091100-42BYE
10007.801North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–100.091100-50BYE
10118.074Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–9–10.13698-32BYE
102-18.108Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091100-41BYE
10308.296Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–9–10.13698-50BYE
10408.912Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–110.000104-59BYE
10509.271Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–110.000104-61BYE
106010.136New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–110.000104-72BYE

1989 Post-Season Week 3 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.750Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI11–10.9172+68BYE
200.793Colorado (COLORADO)IND B811–01.0001+60BYE
300.978Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–10.9094+50BYE
401.035Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC10–10.9094+54BYE
501.052Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–10.9094+47BYE
601.061Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC10–10.9094+52BYE
711.123Michigan (MICHIGAN)B1010–10.9094+51BYE
8-11.124Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI9–20.81812+47BYE
901.201Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC9–20.81812+33BYE
1001.211Auburn (AUBURN)SEC9–20.81812+47BYE
1101.218Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC10–10.9094+47BYE
1201.223USCPAC8–2–10.77318+40BYE
1301.346Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.81812+37BYE
1401.358Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC10–20.83310+44BYE
1501.374Illinois (ILLINOIS)B109–20.81812+42BYE
1601.575BYUIND WAC10–20.83310+39BYE
1701.580Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW11–10.9172+31BYE
1811.707West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI8–2–10.77318+27BYE
19-11.715Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI7–3–10.68226+28BYE
2001.780Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC8–30.72721+28BYE
2101.854Duke (DUKE)ACC8–30.72721+28BYE
2251.894Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B108–40.66729+27Beat Hawai'i 33–13
2302.016Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI9–20.81812+21BYE
2402.051Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC8–30.72721+25BYE
2512.084Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC8–3–10.70825+21BYE
26-12.088Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–40.63632+26BYE
2712.140Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–30.72721+22BYE
28-62.165Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC9–3–10.73120+23Lost to Michigan State 13–33
2902.263Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI7–3–10.68226+17BYE
3002.300Oregon (OREGON)PAC8–40.66729+20BYE
3102.328Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC7–40.63632+18BYE
3202.425Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–40.63632+11BYE
3302.445Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC7–3–20.66729+12BYE
3402.478Florida (FLORIDA)SEC7–40.63632+12BYE
3502.495Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–40.63632+15BYE
3612.496Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–4–10.59141+16BYE
37-12.499South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI6–4–10.59141+17BYE
3802.603NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC7–40.63632+8BYE
3902.607Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC7–40.63632+10BYE
4002.617Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC7–40.63632+15BYE
4102.802Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–50.54547+10BYE
4202.896Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–50.54547+9BYE
4312.943Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC7–3–10.68226+11BYE
44-12.952Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–5–10.50057+11BYE
4502.983Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–4–10.59141+8BYE
4602.996Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI5–4–10.55046+6BYE
4703.024Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI7–40.63632+3BYE
4803.223CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW6–4–10.59141+1BYE
4903.286Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC6–50.54547+1BYE
5003.298Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–60.45561+8BYE
5103.317Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54547+1BYE
5213.401San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW6–50.545470BYE
53-13.401San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC6–5–10.54256+3BYE
5403.431Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI6–50.54547-6BYE
5503.445Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–60.455610BYE
5603.446Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI5–60.45561+3BYE
5703.459Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B86–50.545470BYE
5803.474LSUSEC4–70.36471-1BYE
5903.591Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI6–4–10.59141+11BYE
6003.633Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC6–50.54547-6BYE
6103.718East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–5–10.50057-5BYE
6203.767Indiana (INDIANA)B105–60.45561-7BYE
6303.776Iowa (IOWA)B105–60.45561-2BYE
6403.887Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI6–60.50057-8BYE
6503.942Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–60.45561-5BYE
6604.039Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–50.54547-23BYE
6704.094Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45561-11BYE
6804.123Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50057-4BYE
6904.290Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–7–10.31881-10BYE
7004.369Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–70.36471-10BYE
7114.450Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45561-12BYE
72-14.458Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–7–10.37570-10BYE
7304.564California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36471-12BYE
7404.568Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45561-20BYE
7514.606TCUIND SWC4–70.36471-13BYE
76-14.606UCLAPAC3–7–10.31881-13BYE
7704.852Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW4–70.36471-16BYE
7804.947Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–80.33378-15BYE
7905.018Purdue (PURDUE)B103–80.27383-19BYE
8005.238Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI4–80.33378-25BYE
8105.264Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–80.27383-21BYE
8205.316Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–70.36471-25BYE
8305.318UNLVIND BW4–70.36471-15BYE
8405.841Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW4–80.33378-35BYE
8505.980Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–8–10.22787-27BYE
8605.994Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–90.18290-32BYE
8706.019Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–90.18290-29BYE
8806.214Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–80.27383-4BYE
8906.230Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27383-30BYE
9006.279Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–8–10.22787-20BYE
9106.349Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–90.18290-30BYE
9206.484New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC2–100.16795-41BYE
9306.673Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW2–100.16795-37BYE
9407.010Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–8–10.22787-38BYE
9507.089SMUIND SWC2–90.18290-37BYE
9607.130Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–90.18290-34BYE
9707.206UTEPIND WAC2–100.16795-37BYE
9807.309Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–100.091100-46BYE
9907.508Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI1–100.091100-41BYE
10007.652North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–100.091100-47BYE
10108.056Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091100-39BYE
10208.074Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–9–10.13698-31BYE
10308.336Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–9–10.13698-50BYE
10408.872Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–110.000104-56BYE
10509.231Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–110.000104-60BYE
106010.128New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–110.000104-72BYE

1989 Post-Season Week 2 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.754Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI11–10.9172+67BYE
200.789Colorado (COLORADO)IND B811–01.0001+60BYE
300.980Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–10.9094+49BYE
401.032Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC10–10.9094+54BYE
501.050Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–10.9094+47BYE
601.057Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC10–10.9094+52BYE
701.119Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI9–20.81812+47BYE
801.125Michigan (MICHIGAN)B1010–10.9094+50BYE
911.201Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC9–20.81812+33BYE
1011.209Auburn (AUBURN)SEC9–20.81812+47BYE
11-21.216Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC10–10.9094+47BYE
1201.229USCPAC8–2–10.77319+40BYE
1301.341Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.81812+37BYE
1401.353Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC10–20.83310+44BYE
1501.379Illinois (ILLINOIS)B109–20.81812+41BYE
1601.555BYUIND WAC10–20.83310+40BYE
1701.580Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW11–10.9172+31BYE
1801.715Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI7–3–10.68226+28BYE
1901.716West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI8–2–10.77319+27BYE
2001.777Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC8–30.72721+28BYE
2101.848Duke (DUKE)ACC8–30.72721+28BYE
2201.885Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC9–2–10.79218+27BYE
2302.014Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI9–20.81812+21BYE
2402.048Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC8–30.72721+25BYE
2502.072Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–40.63631+26BYE
2612.084Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC8–3–10.70825+21BYE
27-12.099Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–40.63631+18BYE
2802.143Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–30.72721+22BYE
2902.260Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI7–3–10.68226+17BYE
3012.294Oregon (OREGON)PAC8–40.66729+20Beat Tulsa 27–24
31-12.310Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC7–40.63631+18BYE
3202.406Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–40.63631+11BYE
3312.449Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC7–3–20.66729+12BYE
34-12.458Florida (FLORIDA)SEC7–40.63631+12BYE
3502.484Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–40.63631+15BYE
3602.495South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI6–4–10.59141+17BYE
3702.496Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–4–10.59141+16BYE
3802.585NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC7–40.63631+8BYE
3902.588Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC7–40.63631+10BYE
4002.599Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC7–40.63631+15BYE
4102.790Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–50.54547+10BYE
4202.892Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–50.54547+9BYE
4312.915Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–5–10.50057+11BYE
4412.943Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC7–3–10.68226+11BYE
4522.974Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–4–10.59141+8BYE
46-32.986Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI5–4–10.55046+6BYE
47-13.009Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI7–40.63631+3BYE
4803.223CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW6–4–10.59141+1BYE
4903.281Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC6–50.54547+1BYE
5003.293Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–60.45561+8BYE
5103.321Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54547+1BYE
5203.366San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC6–5–10.54256+4BYE
5313.401San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW6–50.545470BYE
54-13.431Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI6–50.54547-6BYE
5503.440Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–60.455610BYE
5603.442Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI5–60.45561+3BYE
5703.454Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B86–50.545470BYE
5803.463LSUSEC4–70.36471-1BYE
5913.591Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI6–4–10.59141+11BYE
6013.633Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC6–50.54547-6BYE
6113.713East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–5–10.50057-5BYE
6223.771Indiana (INDIANA)B105–60.45561-7BYE
6303.781Iowa (IOWA)B105–60.45561-2BYE
64-53.883Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI6–60.50057-8Lost to Oregon 24–27
6503.907Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–60.45561-5BYE
6604.035Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–50.54547-23BYE
6704.084Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45561-11BYE
6804.118Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50057-4BYE
6904.283Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–7–10.31881-10BYE
7004.364Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–70.36471-10BYE
7104.414Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–7–10.37570-9BYE
7204.450Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45561-12BYE
7304.559California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36471-12BYE
7404.568Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45561-20BYE
7504.593UCLAPAC3–7–10.31881-13BYE
7604.606TCUIND SWC4–70.36471-13BYE
7704.857Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW4–70.36471-16BYE
7804.905Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–80.33378-14BYE
7905.018Purdue (PURDUE)B103–80.27383-19BYE
8005.186Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI4–80.33378-24BYE
8105.264Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–80.27383-21BYE
8205.310Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–70.36471-25BYE
8305.318UNLVIND BW4–70.36471-15BYE
8405.799Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW4–80.33378-34BYE
8505.972Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–8–10.22787-27BYE
8605.988Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–90.18290-32BYE
8706.026Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–90.18290-29BYE
8816.208Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–80.27383-4BYE
8916.230Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27383-30BYE
90-26.265Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–8–10.22787-20BYE
9106.342Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–90.18290-30BYE
9206.428New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC2–100.16795-40BYE
9306.617Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW2–100.16795-36BYE
9407.017Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–8–10.22787-38BYE
9507.089SMUIND SWC2–90.18290-37BYE
9617.116Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–90.18290-34BYE
97-17.156UTEPIND WAC2–100.16795-36BYE
9807.294Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–100.091100-46BYE
9907.501Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI1–100.091100-41BYE
10007.637North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–100.091100-47BYE
10108.049Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091100-39BYE
10208.082Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–9–10.13698-31BYE
10308.336Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–9–10.13698-50BYE
10408.880Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–110.000104-56BYE
10509.222Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–110.000104-60BYE
106010.120New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–110.000104-72BYE

1989 Post-Season Week 1 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.752Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI11–10.9172+67BYE
200.787Colorado (COLORADO)IND B811–01.0001+60BYE
300.980Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–10.9094+49BYE
401.032Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC10–10.9094+54BYE
501.047Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–10.9094+47BYE
601.052Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC10–10.9094+52BYE
701.114Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI9–20.81812+47BYE
801.123Michigan (MICHIGAN)B1010–10.9094+50BYE
901.192Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC10–10.9094+47BYE
1001.201Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC9–20.81812+33BYE
1101.206Auburn (AUBURN)SEC9–20.81812+47BYE
1201.223USCPAC8–2–10.77319+40BYE
1301.335Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.81812+37BYE
1401.348Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC10–20.83310+44BYE
1501.377Illinois (ILLINOIS)B109–20.81812+41BYE
1601.557BYUIND WAC10–20.83310+39BYE
1721.580Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW11–10.9172+31Beat Ball State 27–6
1801.711Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI7–3–10.68226+28BYE
19-21.713West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI8–2–10.77319+27BYE
2001.774Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC8–30.72721+28BYE
2101.842Duke (DUKE)ACC8–30.72721+28BYE
2201.888Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC9–2–10.79218+27Tied Air Force 35–35
2302.011Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI9–20.81812+21BYE
2402.045Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC8–30.72721+25BYE
2502.053Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–40.63630+25BYE
2602.084Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–40.63630+18BYE
2702.087Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC8–3–10.70825+21Tied Hawai'i 35–35
2802.143Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–30.72721+22BYE
2912.260Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI7–3–10.68226+17BYE
3012.287Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC7–40.63630+18BYE
3112.375Oregon (OREGON)PAC7–40.63630+14BYE
3212.387Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–40.63630+11BYE
3312.439Florida (FLORIDA)SEC7–40.63630+12BYE
34-52.449Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC7–3–20.66729+12Lost to Fresno State 6–27
3502.472Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–40.63630+15BYE
3612.491South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI6–4–10.59141+17BYE
37-12.497Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–4–10.59141+16BYE
3802.566NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC7–40.63630+8BYE
3912.569Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC7–40.63630+10BYE
40-12.580Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC7–40.63630+15BYE
4102.777Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–50.54547+10BYE
4202.883Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–50.54547+8BYE
4322.929Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI5–4–10.55046+6BYE
44-12.933Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–5–10.50058+11BYE
45-12.946Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC7–3–10.68226+11BYE
4602.962Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI7–40.63630+3BYE
4702.966Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–4–10.59141+8BYE
4803.228CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW6–4–10.59141+1BYE
4903.277Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC6–50.54547+1BYE
5003.289Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–60.45561+8BYE
5103.317Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54547+1BYE
5203.366San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC6–5–10.54257+4BYE
5303.383Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI6–50.54547-5BYE
5403.401San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW6–50.545470BYE
5503.435Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–60.455610BYE
5603.441Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI5–60.45561+3BYE
5713.450Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B86–50.545470BYE
58-13.453LSUSEC4–70.36471-1BYE
5923.586Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI6–50.54547-4BYE
6003.595Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI6–4–10.59141+11BYE
6113.637Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC6–50.54547-6BYE
6213.726East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–5–10.50058-5BYE
6313.731Iowa (IOWA)B105–60.45561-2BYE
6413.767Indiana (INDIANA)B105–60.45561-7BYE
6513.911Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–60.45561-5BYE
66-74.030Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–50.54547-23Lost to Navy 17–19
6704.075Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45561-11BYE
6804.131Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50058-4BYE
6904.270Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–7–10.31881-10BYE
7004.304Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–70.36471-9BYE
7114.409Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–7–10.37570-9BYE
72-14.411Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45561-11BYE
7304.549California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36471-12BYE
7404.573Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45561-20BYE
7504.580UCLAPAC3–7–10.31881-13BYE
7604.606TCUIND SWC4–70.36471-13BYE
7704.857Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW4–70.36471-16BYE
7804.911Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–80.33378-14BYE
7905.006Purdue (PURDUE)B103–80.27383-19BYE
8005.176Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI4–80.33378-24BYE
8105.258Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–80.27383-22BYE
8205.305Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–70.36471-25BYE
8305.318UNLVIND BW4–70.36471-15BYE
8405.799Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW4–80.33378-34BYE
8505.965Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–8–10.22787-27BYE
8605.974Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–90.18290-32BYE
8706.019Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–90.18290-29BYE
8806.183Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–8–10.22787-20BYE
8956.202Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–80.27383-4Beat Army 19–17
90-16.223Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27383-30BYE
91-16.335Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–90.18290-30BYE
92-16.365New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC2–100.16795-39BYE
93-16.611Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW2–100.16795-36BYE
94-17.017Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–8–10.22787-38BYE
9507.089SMUIND SWC2–90.18290-37BYE
9617.099UTEPIND WAC2–100.16795-35BYE
97-17.103Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–90.18290-34BYE
9807.279Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–100.091100-46BYE
9907.501Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI1–100.091100-41BYE
10007.623North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–100.091100-47BYE
10108.041Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091100-39BYE
10208.090Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–9–10.13698-31BYE
10308.344Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–9–10.13698-50BYE
10408.872Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–110.000104-56BYE
10509.222Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–110.000104-60BYE
106010.030New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–110.000104-71BYE

1989 Regular Season Final College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.760Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI11–10.9172+66BYE
200.787Colorado (COLORADO)IND B811–01.0001+60BYE
320.976Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–10.9093+49BYE
401.026Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC10–10.9093+54Beat Vanderbilt 17–10
511.041Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–10.9093+47BYE
6-31.044Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC10–10.9093+52Lost to Auburn 20–30
741.111Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI9–20.81812+47Beat Florida 24–17
8-11.117Michigan (MICHIGAN)B1010–10.9093+50BYE
9-11.185Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC10–10.9093+47Beat SMU 38–24
1001.201Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC9–20.81812+33Beat Rice 64–0
1141.209Auburn (AUBURN)SEC9–20.81812+47Beat Alabama 30–20
12-31.229USCPAC8–2–10.77319+40BYE
1301.335Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.81812+37BYE
14-21.353Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC10–20.83310+44BYE
15-11.377Illinois (ILLINOIS)B109–20.81812+41BYE
1601.571BYUIND WAC10–20.83310+38BYE
1701.702West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI8–2–10.77319+27BYE
1801.721Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI7–3–10.68227+28BYE
1901.725Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW10–10.9093+24BYE
2021.784Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC8–30.72721+28Beat Texas 21–10
21-11.831Duke (DUKE)ACC8–30.72721+28BYE
22-11.890Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC9–20.81812+27BYE
2302.014Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI9–20.81812+21BYE
2412.055Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC8–30.72721+25BYE
25-12.060Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–40.63630+25BYE
2612.076Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–40.63630+18BYE
27-12.095Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC8–30.72721+20BYE
2802.156Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–30.72721+22BYE
2902.270Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC7–2–20.72721+13BYE
3032.281Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI7–3–10.68227+16Beat Rutgers 46–29
3102.295Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC7–40.63630+18BYE
3202.378Oregon (OREGON)PAC7–40.63630+14BYE
3312.387Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–40.63630+11BYE
34-42.450Florida (FLORIDA)SEC7–40.63630+12Lost to Florida State 17–24
3552.469Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–40.63630+14Beat Louisville 24–13
36-12.497Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–4–10.59142+16BYE
37-12.499South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI6–4–10.59142+17BYE
3812.566NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC7–40.63630+8BYE
39-12.572Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC7–40.63630+15BYE
4012.573Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC7–40.63630+10Beat Georgia 33–22
41-42.794Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–50.54548+10Lost to Georgia Tech 22–33
4202.900Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–50.54548+8BYE
4312.933Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–5–10.50058+11BYE
44-12.942Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC7–3–10.68227+12BYE
4512.950Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI5–4–10.55047+6BYE
46-12.962Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI7–40.63630+3BYE
4702.974Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–4–10.59142+8BYE
4823.236CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW6–4–10.59142+1BYE
4923.286Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC6–50.54548+1BYE
50-13.295Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–60.45561+8Lost to Texas A&M 10–21
5113.334Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54548+1BYE
5213.384San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC6–5–10.54257+4BYE
53-53.405Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI6–50.54548-5Lost to Syracuse 13–24
5403.418San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW6–50.545480BYE
5503.439Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–60.455610BYE
5603.446Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI5–60.45561+3BYE
5713.453LSUSEC4–70.36471-1BYE
58-13.467Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B86–50.545480BYE
5913.573Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–40.60041-15BYE
60-13.595Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI6–4–10.59142+11BYE
6103.603Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI6–50.54548-4BYE
6203.634Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC6–50.54548-6BYE
6303.726East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–5–10.50058-5BYE
6403.745Iowa (IOWA)B105–60.45561-2BYE
6503.780Indiana (INDIANA)B105–60.45561-7BYE
6603.931Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–60.45561-5BYE
6704.075Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45561-11BYE
6804.136Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50058-4BYE
6904.264Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–7–10.31881-10BYE
7004.320Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–70.36471-9BYE
7104.396Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45561-10BYE
7204.414Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–7–10.37570-9BYE
7304.553California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36471-12BYE
7404.558Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45561-19BYE
7504.573UCLAPAC3–7–10.31881-13BYE
7604.611TCUIND SWC4–70.36471-13BYE
7704.868Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW4–70.36471-16BYE
7804.921Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–80.33378-14BYE
7905.006Purdue (PURDUE)B103–80.27383-19BYE
8005.177Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI4–80.33378-24BYE
8105.270Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–80.27383-22BYE
8205.310Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–70.36471-25BYE
8305.329UNLVIND BW4–70.36471-15BYE
8405.815Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW4–80.33378-34BYE
8505.946Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–8–10.22786-27Lost to Houston 0–64
8605.978Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–90.18290-32BYE
8706.026Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–90.18290-29BYE
8816.127Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–8–10.22786-19BYE
89-16.173Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–7–20.27383-29Lost to Pittsburgh 29–46
9006.329Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–90.18290-30BYE
9106.390New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC2–100.16795-40BYE
9206.636Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW2–100.16795-36BYE
9306.969Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–8–10.22786-37BYE
9416.994Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–80.20089-10BYE
9527.089SMUIND SWC2–90.18290-37Lost to Arkansas 24–38
96-27.103Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–90.18290-34BYE
97-17.112UTEPIND WAC2–100.16795-35BYE
9807.279Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–100.091100-46Lost to Tennessee 10–17
9907.516Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI1–100.091100-41BYE
10007.652North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–100.091100-47BYE
10118.041Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091100-39BYE
102-18.091Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–9–10.13698-31BYE
10308.328Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–9–10.13698-49BYE
10408.896Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–110.000104-56BYE
10509.190Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–110.000104-59BYE
106010.054New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–110.000104-71BYE

1989 Week 14 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.771Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI11–10.9173+65Lost to Miami 10–27
200.794Colorado (COLORADO)IND B811–01.0001+60BYE
300.925Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC10–01.0001+53BYE
400.944Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC9–10.9008+53Beat Kentucky 31–10
511.021Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI10–10.9094+48Beat Notre Dame 27–10
6-11.067Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–10.9094+47BYE
721.143Michigan (MICHIGAN)B1010–10.9094+50Beat Ohio State 28–18
821.193Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–10.9008+44Beat Texas A&M 23–22
9-21.207USCPAC8–2–10.77319+40BYE
1021.248Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC8–20.80016+31Beat Texas Tech 40–24
11-31.253Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI8–20.80016+38BYE
1211.356Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC10–20.83310+43BYE
1311.369Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.81812+36BYE
14-31.382Illinois (ILLINOIS)B109–20.81812+41Beat Northwestern 63–14
1501.420Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–20.80016+37BYE
1601.588BYUIND WAC10–20.83310+38Beat San Diego State 48–27
1711.652West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI8–2–10.77319+26Beat Syracuse 24–17
1821.731Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI7–3–10.68228+27Beat Pittsburgh 16–13
19-21.735Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW10–10.9094+24BYE
2031.871Duke (DUKE)ACC8–30.72721+27BYE
2111.899Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC9–20.81812+27Beat Oregon State 23–21
22-31.913Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC7–30.70026+22Lost to Arkansas 22–23
2322.030Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI9–20.81812+21BYE
2432.085Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–40.63631+24BYE
25-42.085Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC8–30.72721+24Lost to Houston 24–40
2622.104Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC8–30.72721+20Beat Utah 42–38
2722.124Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–40.63631+18Beat Wisconsin 31–3
28-42.168Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–30.72721+22Lost to Michigan 18–28
2922.273Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC7–2–20.72721+13BYE
3002.297Florida (FLORIDA)SEC7–30.70026+15BYE
3182.309Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC7–40.63631+18Beat Arizona State 28–10
3212.405Oregon (OREGON)PAC7–40.63631+14BYE
33-72.407Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI6–3–10.65030+13Lost to Penn State 13–16
3422.415Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–40.63631+12BYE
35-32.462Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–4–10.59144+16BYE
3612.480South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI6–4–10.59144+16BYE
37-32.507Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–40.60039+14BYE
3842.572Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC7–40.63631+16Beat Mississippi State 21–11
3912.605NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC7–40.63631+7BYE
40-52.804Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI6–40.60039+8Lost to West Virginia 17–24
4182.915Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC6–40.60039+4Beat Boston College 13–12
4232.930Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–50.54550+8BYE
4312.945Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC7–3–10.68228+12BYE
44-12.954Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–5–10.50058+11BYE
4522.988Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI7–40.63631+4BYE
4622.993Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI5–4–10.55049+7BYE
47-62.997Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–4–10.59144+8Lost to Arizona 10–28
4823.110Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI6–40.60039-1BYE
49-113.146Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–50.50058+10Lost to Baylor 7–50
5023.216CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW6–4–10.59144+1BYE
51-53.294Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC6–50.54550+4Lost to Tennessee 10–31
52123.401Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–50.54550+1Beat Iowa 43–7
53-23.426San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC6–5–10.54257+4Lost to BYU 27–48
5483.443San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW6–50.545500Beat UNLV 38–28
55103.456Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–60.45562+2Beat Texas 50–7
5673.486Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI5–60.45562+3Beat East Carolina 41–27
5713.531Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B86–50.545500BYE
5823.534LSUSEC4–70.36471+1Beat Tulane 27–7
59-23.588Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI6–4–10.59144+11BYE
60-43.588Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–40.60039-15BYE
61-23.649Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI6–50.54550-4BYE
62-13.685Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC6–50.54550-6BYE
63-103.787East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–5–10.50058-5Lost to Southern Miss 27–41
64-93.811Iowa (IOWA)B105–60.45562-2Lost to Minnesota 7–43
65-113.846Indiana (INDIANA)B105–60.45562-7Lost to Purdue 14–15
6613.926Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–60.45562-4BYE
67-14.045Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–60.45562-8Lost to Ole Miss 11–21
6804.151Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50058-4BYE
6934.334Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–7–10.31881-10BYE
7004.368Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–70.36471-9BYE
7124.429Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45562-10BYE
72-34.431Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–7–10.37570-9Lost to Hawai'i 21–23
7334.583California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36471-12BYE
7414.605Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45562-19BYE
75-14.632UCLAPAC3–7–10.31881-13BYE
7614.667TCUIND SWC4–70.36471-12BYE
77-64.858Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW4–70.36471-16Lost to Long Beach State 18–31
7804.947Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–80.33378-14Lost to Air Force 38–42
7945.060Purdue (PURDUE)B103–80.27384-19Beat Indiana 15–14
80-15.213Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI4–80.33378-24Lost to LSU 7–27
8105.282Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–80.27384-22BYE
8205.299Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–70.36471-24BYE
83-35.356UNLVIND BW4–70.36471-15Lost to San José State 28–38
8465.835Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW4–80.33378-34Beat Utah State 31–18
85-15.888Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–7–10.25086-24BYE
86-16.059Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–90.18291-30Lost to Georgia Tech 12–13
87-16.112Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–90.18291-29Lost to Michigan State 3–31
88-16.215Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–6–20.30083-26BYE
8906.232Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–8–10.22787-19BYE
9016.389Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–90.18291-30BYE
91-36.402New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC2–100.16795-39BYE
9206.705Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW2–100.16795-36BYE
9327.024Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–8–10.22787-37BYE
9407.063Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–90.18291-31BYE
95-27.129Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–80.20089-10BYE
9607.174UTEPIND WAC2–100.16795-35BYE
9707.299SMUIND SWC2–80.20089-34BYE
9807.420Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–90.100100-42BYE
9907.591Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI1–100.091101-40BYE
10007.772North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–100.091101-47BYE
10108.017Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–9–10.13698-30BYE
10208.094Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091101-39BYE
10308.352Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–9–10.13698-48BYE
10408.945Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–110.000104-55Lost to Illinois 14–63
10509.214Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–110.000104-59BYE
106010.087New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–110.000104-71BYE

1989 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.692Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI11–01.0001+61Beat Penn State 34–23
200.813Colorado (COLORADO)IND B811–01.0001+59Beat Kansas State 59–11
300.954Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC10–01.0001+48Beat Southern Miss 37–14
400.989Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC8–10.8898+45Beat Ole Miss 33–21
501.099Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–10.9094+46Beat Oklahoma 42–25
601.144Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI9–10.9006+35Beat San Diego State 42–6
701.191USCPAC8–2–10.77322+40Tied UCLA 10–10
801.229Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI8–20.80014+36Beat Memphis 57–20
921.257Michigan (MICHIGAN)B109–10.9006+39Beat Minnesota 49–15
1001.292Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC8–10.8898+35BYE
1121.304Illinois (ILLINOIS)B108–20.80014+39Beat Indiana 41–28
12-31.376Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC7–20.77820+23BYE
1311.385Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC10–20.83310+42Beat Maryland 48–21
1421.387Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC9–20.81811+36Beat South Carolina 45–0
1501.389Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–20.80014+35Beat Georgia 20–3
1631.699BYUIND WAC9–20.81811+31Beat Utah 70–31
17-51.735Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW10–10.9094+22Lost to New Mexico 22–45
1801.801West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI7–2–10.75023+20BYE
1911.824Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC7–20.77820+20BYE
20-31.841Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI6–3–10.65031+21Lost to Notre Dame 23–34
2131.856Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC8–20.80014+25Beat SMU 48–24
2201.918Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC8–20.80014+21BYE
2301.946Duke (DUKE)ACC8–30.72724+26Beat North Carolina 41–0
24-31.960Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–20.80014+21Beat Wisconsin 42–22
2502.029Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI9–20.81811+21Beat Cincinnati 56–3
2632.061Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI6–2–10.72226+17Beat East Carolina 47–42
2742.111Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–40.63633+24Beat Washington State 20–9
2802.159Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC7–30.70027+17BYE
2912.239Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B106–40.60038+15Beat Northwestern 76–14
3062.312Florida (FLORIDA)SEC7–30.70027+14Beat Kentucky 38–28
3112.327Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC7–2–20.72724+13Beat Ohio 33–14
32122.402Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–4–10.59145+16Beat NC State 25–23
3382.448Oregon (OREGON)PAC7–40.63633+12Beat Oregon State 30–21
34-82.472Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–40.60038+13Lost to Auburn 3–20
3502.473Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI6–30.66730+11BYE
36-32.505Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–40.63633+12Lost to Nebraska 25–42
37-102.505South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI6–4–10.59145+15Lost to Clemson 0–45
3842.587Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–40.55650+16Beat TCU 31–17
3912.616Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC6–40.60038+13BYE
40-62.667NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC7–40.63633+6Lost to Virginia Tech 23–25
4122.737Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–3–10.65031+11BYE
42-52.842Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC6–40.60038+11Lost to Tennessee 21–33
4362.981Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–5–10.50058+10BYE
4422.990Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC7–3–10.68229+12BYE
45-63.014Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–50.54554+8Lost to Washington 9–20
46-83.017Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC6–40.60038+4Lost to Florida 28–38
4743.031Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI7–40.63633+4Beat Arkansas State 29–28
4823.039Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI5–4–10.55052+7BYE
4953.135Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC5–40.55650+2Beat Wake Forest 43–14
5063.172Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI6–40.60038-1Beat Boston College 36–22
51-43.174San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC6–4–10.59145+5Lost to Miami 6–42
5273.228CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW6–4–10.591450Beat San José State 28–14
53-83.245East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–4–10.55052+3Lost to Pittsburgh 42–47
54-63.377Indiana (INDIANA)B105–50.50058+2Lost to Illinois 28–41
5593.476Iowa (IOWA)B105–50.50058+3Beat Purdue 24–0
5663.542Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–40.60038-13Beat Colgate 59–14
5713.584Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI6–4–10.59145+11BYE
5853.638Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B86–50.54554+1Beat Oklahoma State 31–21
59133.729Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI6–50.54554-3Beat Bowling Green 45–10
6073.734LSUSEC3–70.30081-2Beat Mississippi State 44–20
6153.736Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC6–50.54554-4Beat Central Michigan 29–6
62-73.760San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW5–50.50058-4Lost to CAL State Fullerton 14–28
63-33.773Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI4–60.400690Lost to Alabama 14–37
64-73.823Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–50.50058-3Lost to Michigan 15–49
65-133.865Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC4–60.40069-2Lost to Rice 3–6
66-133.877Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–50.50058-5Lost to LSU 20–44
6713.970Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–60.45565-4Beat UTEP 41–10
68-74.205Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–5–10.50058-4Lost to Toledo 6–29
6924.433Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–6–10.40968-7Lost to Oregon 21–30
70-14.440Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–70.36473-7Lost to Iowa State 21–31
7174.444Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW4–60.40069-7Beat UNLV 27–22
7214.448Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–7–10.31879-10Lost to Virginia 21–48
73-84.494Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–60.45565-9Lost to Tulsa 10–45
7414.543UCLAPAC3–7–10.31879-12Tied USC 10–10
7544.692Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–60.45565-19Beat Miami (OH) 14–7
76-64.713California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–70.36473-13Lost to Stanford 14–24
77-34.733TCUIND SWC4–70.36473-11Lost to Texas 17–31
78-24.760Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–70.36473-10Lost to BYU 31–70
7934.863Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI4–70.36473-16Beat Vanderbilt 37–13
80-35.157UNLVIND BW4–60.40069-10Lost to Utah State 22–27
8135.268Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–80.27383-18Beat California 24–14
8245.450Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–70.36473-24Beat Missouri 46–44
83-35.557Purdue (PURDUE)B102–80.20088-21Lost to Iowa 0–24
8475.733Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–7–10.25085-21Beat Baylor 6–3
85-25.745Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–80.20088-23Lost to Louisville 22–36
86-15.919Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–80.20088-22Lost to Ohio State 22–42
87-66.039Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–6–20.30081-24Lost to Temple 33–36
88106.314New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC2–100.16795-36Beat Fresno State 45–22
89-16.327Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–8–10.22786-19Lost to Georgia Tech 14–43
90-16.400Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW3–80.27383-36BYE
91-46.468Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–90.18293-28Lost to Kansas 44–46
9246.684Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW2–100.16795-33Beat New Mexico State 14–10
93-36.996Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–80.20088-7Lost to Delaware 9–10
9417.131Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–90.18293-29Lost to Florida State 20–57
95-27.148Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–8–10.22786-37Lost to Western Michigan 7–14
96-27.162UTEPIND WAC2–100.16795-33Lost to Wyoming 10–41
9707.200SMUIND SWC2–80.20088-30Lost to Texas Tech 24–48
98-67.315Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–90.100100-39Lost to Tulane 13–37
9927.451Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI1–100.091101-36Beat Rutgers 36–33
100-17.764North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–100.091101-46Lost to Duke 0–41
101-17.897Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–9–10.13698-28Lost to Northern Illinois 3–56
10208.124Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–100.091101-38Lost to Colorado 11–59
10308.547Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–9–10.13698-48Lost to Ball State 14–33
10409.209Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–100.000104-49Lost to Michigan State 14–76
10509.328Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–110.000104-59BYE
106010.193New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–110.000104-69Lost to Pacific 10–14

1989 Week 12 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.725Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI10–01.0001+50Beat SMU 59–6
200.771Colorado (COLORADO)IND B810–01.0001+52Beat Oklahoma State 41–17
300.885Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC9–01.0001+41Beat LSU 32–16
451.047Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC7–10.8759+36Beat Akron 52–9
5-11.138Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–10.9005+36Beat Kansas 51–14
661.181Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI8–10.8896+27Beat Pittsburgh 24–3
711.194USCPAC8–20.80011+36Beat Arizona 24–3
8-21.212Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI7–20.77816+30BYE
921.287Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC7–20.77816+21Beat Texas 47–9
10-31.289Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC8–10.8896+32Beat Baylor 19–10
1131.294Michigan (MICHIGAN)B108–10.8896+31Beat Illinois 24–10
12-21.340Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW10–01.0001+29Beat New Mexico State 45–5
13-81.391Illinois (ILLINOIS)B107–20.77816+30Lost to Michigan 10–24
14-11.395Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC9–20.81810+35Beat Virginia Tech 32–25
1511.490Auburn (AUBURN)SEC7–20.77816+26Beat Louisiana Tech 38–23
16-11.534Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC8–20.80011+27BYE
1701.677Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI6–2–10.72224+19Tied Maryland 13–13
1811.732West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI7–2–10.75023+19Beat Rutgers 21–20
1951.771BYUIND WAC8–20.80011+24Beat Air Force 44–35
20-21.788Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC7–20.77816+18BYE
2151.917Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B107–20.77816+18Beat Iowa 28–0
2201.918Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC8–20.80011+17Beat Pacific 34–26
2371.925Duke (DUKE)ACC7–30.70025+23Beat NC State 35–26
24-11.928Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC7–20.77816+21Beat TCU 37–7
2562.123Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI8–20.80011+16Beat Toledo 39–27
2682.139Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–30.66732+15Beat Florida 17–10
2712.157South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI6–3–10.65037+16Beat North Carolina 27–20
28-82.158Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC7–30.70025+16Lost to BYU 35–44
29-82.244Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–2–10.68830+10Lost to Miami 3–24
3082.291Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B105–40.55647+14Beat Minnesota 21–7
31102.306Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–40.60041+17Beat Oregon State 51–14
32122.359Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC6–2–20.70025+11Beat Eastern Michigan 23–17
33-12.367Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–30.70025+11Beat Kansas State 42–19
34-92.374NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC7–30.70025+9Lost to Duke 26–35
3522.456Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI6–30.66732+10Beat Navy 38–17
36-72.520Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–30.66732+8Lost to Georgia 10–17
3722.668Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC6–30.66732+10BYE
3852.673Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC6–30.66732+7Beat Vanderbilt 15–11
39-122.686Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–40.60041+9Lost to California 26–38
40-42.694Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC6–40.60041+11Lost to USC 3–24
4142.706Oregon (OREGON)PAC6–40.60041+8Beat UCLA 38–20
42-92.725Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC4–40.50058+12Lost to Houston 9–47
4332.731Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC6–3–10.65037+9Beat Stanford 30–22
44-92.740Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI5–4–10.55054+8Lost to Virginia 25–32
4532.907East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–3–10.61140+4Beat Temple 31–24
46-62.946Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC7–3–10.68231+11Lost to Ball State 17–23
4732.984San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC6–3–10.65037+3Beat Wyoming 27–17
4883.046Indiana (INDIANA)B105–40.55647+4Beat Wisconsin 45–17
4963.048Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–5–10.50058+8Beat UTEP 52–0
50-83.124Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI5–4–10.55054+4Lost to Auburn 23–38
5133.168Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI6–40.60041+2Beat Lamar 42–33
52-53.193Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC4–50.44466+5Lost to Arkansas 10–19
5343.226Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–40.55647+2Beat Tulane 27–7
54-13.321Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC4–40.50058+1BYE
5593.434San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW5–40.55647-1Beat Utah State 33–7
5653.463Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI5–40.55647-4Beat Memphis 40–10
57-63.519Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–40.55647-2Lost to Michigan State 7–21
58-63.579Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI6–4–10.59146+11Lost to Tennessee 9–52
59133.690CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW5–4–10.55054-5Beat Long Beach State 31–13
6023.705Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI4–50.44466-1BYE
6153.718Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC5–4–10.55054+1Beat Ohio 24–15
62-133.838Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–40.55647-12Lost to Boston College 17–24
6373.887Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B85–50.50058-3Beat Missouri 35–21
64-53.904Iowa (IOWA)B104–50.44466-1Lost to Ohio State 0–28
65103.994Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–50.50058-4Beat Western Michigan 31–30
66-34.032Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC5–50.50058-8Lost to Northern Illinois 27–39
6704.033LSUSEC2–70.22285-6Lost to Alabama 16–32
68-34.158Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC4–60.40070-4Lost to San Diego State 17–27
6924.166Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–60.40070-3Lost to Colorado 17–41
7084.169California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–60.40070-4Beat Washington State 38–26
71-114.192Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–5–10.45065-2Lost to Washington 14–51
72-144.197Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI5–50.50058-9Lost to Wake Forest 17–29
7304.307Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–6–10.35076-8Tied Penn State 13–13
74-54.372TCUIND SWC4–60.40070-6Lost to Texas Tech 7–37
75-14.646UCLAPAC3–70.30079-11Lost to Oregon 20–38
7644.699Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–60.40070-9Beat New Mexico 41–39
77-94.820UNLVIND BW4–50.44466-4Lost to Nevada 7–45
78-14.923Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW3–60.33377-10Lost to San José State 7–33
79-34.967Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–60.40070-19Lost to Bowling Green 30–31
8055.193Purdue (PURDUE)B102–70.22285-15Beat Northwestern 46–15
8105.204Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–5–20.33377-12Lost to West Virginia 20–21
82-35.259Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI3–70.30079-16Lost to Mississippi State 7–27
8385.529Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–70.22285-18Beat Army 24–17
84-15.722Stanford (STANFORD)PAC2–80.20091-19Lost to Arizona State 22–30
85-35.794Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–70.22285-18Lost to Indiana 17–45
8605.873Kansas (KANSAS)IND B83–70.30079-23Lost to Nebraska 14–51
87-36.005Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–80.20091-18Lost to Iowa State 21–35
8866.043Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–7–10.25083-14Beat Tulsa 29–17
89-16.376Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW3–80.27382-32Lost to CAL State Fullerton 13–31
90-36.396Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–70.22285-7Lost to Syracuse 17–38
9116.690Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–7–10.16795-24BYE
92-26.726Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–80.11198-27Lost to Kentucky 11–15
9376.822Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–7–10.25083-28Beat Kent State 15–13
94-56.841UTEPIND WAC2–90.18294-26Lost to Colorado State 0–52
95-27.115Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–80.20091-24Lost to Louisville 10–40
9607.143Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW1–100.091101-29Lost to Hawai'i 26–34
97-27.287SMUIND SWC2–70.22285-26Lost to Notre Dame 6–59
98-17.489New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–100.091101-43Lost to Utah 39–41
9907.565North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–90.10099-37Lost to South Carolina 20–27
100-27.833Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–8–10.15096-23Lost to Morehead State 10–13
10107.982Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI0–100.000103-34Lost to East Carolina 24–31
10218.293Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–90.10099-35Lost to Oklahoma 19–42
10318.696Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–8–10.15096-43Lost to Central Michigan 15–24
104-28.915Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–90.000103-40Lost to Purdue 15–46
10509.221Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–110.000103-54Lost to Miami (OH) 13–15
10609.987New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–100.000103-54Lost to Fresno State 5–45

1989 Week 11 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.649Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI9–01.0001+43Beat Navy 41–0
200.724Colorado (COLORADO)IND B89–01.0001+43Beat Nebraska 27–21
300.829Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC8–01.0001+35Beat Mississippi State 23–10
401.080Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B88–10.8895+30Lost to Colorado 21–27
521.193Illinois (ILLINOIS)B107–10.8756+27Beat Iowa 31–7
661.208Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI7–20.77814+26Beat South Carolina 35–10
7-21.217Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC7–10.8756+27Beat Rice 38–17
831.234USCPAC7–20.77814+28Beat Oregon State 48–6
9-31.238Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC6–10.85710+26BYE
10-21.287Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW9–01.0001+26Beat San José State 31–30
1131.330Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC6–20.75022+16Beat TCU 55–10
1211.352Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI7–10.8756+18Beat East Carolina 40–10
1351.473Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC8–20.80011+27Beat NC State 20–9
14-51.479Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–10.8756+21Beat Purdue 42–27
1501.499Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC8–20.80011+25Beat North Carolina 35–3
1661.671Auburn (AUBURN)SEC6–20.75022+19Beat Florida 10–7
1771.684Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI6–20.75022+16Beat West Virginia 19–9
1821.781Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC7–20.77814+17Beat SMU 63–14
19-91.813West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–2–10.72229+14Lost to Penn State 9–19
2081.835Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC7–20.77814+17Beat Army 29–3
2151.918Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–1–10.78613+9BYE
2251.938Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC7–20.77814+14Beat UTEP 26–7
2361.941Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC6–20.75022+18Beat Texas 24–17
2491.982BYUIND WAC7–20.77814+16Beat Oregon 45–41
25-62.059NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC7–20.77814+10Lost to Virginia 9–20
2652.122Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–20.75022+12Beat Northwestern 52–27
2752.123Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–30.66730+14BYE
28-112.146South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–3–10.61142+13Lost to Florida State 10–35
29-132.153Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–20.75022+10Lost to Auburn 7–10
3042.183Duke (DUKE)ACC6–30.66730+15Beat Wake Forest 52–35
3192.269Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI7–20.77814+10Beat Louisiana 23–20
3242.275Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B86–30.66730+11Beat Missouri 52–14
33-82.322Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC4–30.57147+12Lost to Texas Tech 17–24
3412.442Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC5–30.62537+7Beat Temple 37–10
3532.462Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI5–3–10.61142+9Beat Vanderbilt 18–0
36-152.482Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC6–30.66730+11Lost to California 28–29
3722.500Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI5–30.62537+7Beat Boston College 23–11
38102.573Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B104–40.50054+7Beat Indiana 51–20
39-162.588Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC6–30.66730+10Lost to LSU 30–35
4052.617Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC7–2–10.75022+11Beat Miami (OH) 20–7
41-112.629Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC5–40.55649+11Lost to Arizona State 32–34
42-12.709Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI5–3–10.61142+7Beat UL Monroe 24–6
4362.799Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–30.62537+5Beat Cincinnati 31–0
44-12.817Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC5–2–20.66730+3Tied Central Michigan 13–13
45-82.860Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–40.55649+5Lost to BYU 41–45
4662.927Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC5–3–10.61142+6Beat Washington 34–32
4743.017Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC4–40.50054+5BYE
48-63.032East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–3–10.56348+3Lost to Miami 10–40
49-23.204Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–30.62537-5Lost to Air Force 3–29
5063.204San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–3–10.611420Beat New Mexico 45–28
5173.215Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–30.625370Beat Wisconsin 24–22
5283.222Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI6–3–10.65036+11Beat Northern Arizona 52–7
5343.236Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC4–40.50054+2Beat Western Carolina 34–7
54-43.239Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI5–40.55649+3Lost to Northern Illinois 20–23
55-113.301Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC4–5–10.45066+5Lost to Wyoming 35–56
56-103.303Indiana (INDIANA)B104–40.50054+2Lost to Michigan State 20–51
57-43.512Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–40.500540Lost to Alabama 10–23
5843.532Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI5–40.55649-1BYE
59-43.575Iowa (IOWA)B104–40.50054+1Lost to Illinois 7–31
60-63.609Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–4–10.50054+2Lost to USC 6–48
6153.718Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI4–40.50054-5Beat Western Kentucky 55–7
6213.810Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI4–50.44467-1BYE
6363.843Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC5–40.55649-6Beat Western Michigan 19–18
6403.861San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW4–40.50054-4Lost to Fresno State 30–31
6563.901Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC4–50.44467-1Beat Colorado State 56–35
66-13.986Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC4–4–10.500540Tied Ball State 13–13
6794.009LSUSEC2–60.25083-5Beat Ole Miss 35–30
6864.009UNLVIND BW4–40.50054-4Beat Long Beach State 43–21
69-84.027TCUIND SWC4–50.44467-2Lost to Houston 10–55
7004.047Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B84–50.44467-3Beat Kansas State 36–11
7114.062Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–50.44467-2Beat Kansas 37–24
7214.066CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW4–4–10.50054-7Beat New Mexico State 45–10
73-54.275Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–60.33376-8BYE
74-154.335UCLAPAC3–60.33376-7Lost to Stanford 14–17
7504.368Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC4–50.44467-7Beat Kent State 51–28
76-94.492Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–50.44467-12Lost to Toledo 18–19
7724.628Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW3–50.37574-6Beat Pacific 38–10
7834.763California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–60.33376-9Beat Arizona 29–28
7944.950Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI3–60.33376-12Beat Memphis 38–34
80-34.994Utah (UTAH)IND WAC3–60.33376-9BYE
81-15.191Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–4–20.37574-10BYE
82-45.235Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–60.25083-11Lost to Minnesota 22–24
8325.460Stanford (STANFORD)PAC2–70.22287-14Beat UCLA 17–14
84-25.693Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–70.22287-12Lost to Oklahoma 14–52
8545.764Purdue (PURDUE)B101–70.12596-14Lost to Michigan 27–42
86-25.872Kansas (KANSAS)IND B83–60.33376-20Lost to Oklahoma State 24–37
8746.192Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–60.25083-3Lost to Notre Dame 0–41
88-26.314Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW3–70.30082-26Lost to UNLV 21–43
8946.362UTEPIND WAC2–80.20090-19Lost to Hawai'i 7–26
90-26.460Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–70.12596-21Lost to Virginia Tech 0–18
91-16.461Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI1–70.12596-20Lost to Syracuse 11–23
9206.525Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–7–10.16791-21Lost to Arkansas 17–38
93-66.743Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–70.22287-18Lost to Tulane 34–38
9406.890Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC1–7–10.16791-17Lost to Duke 35–52
9527.230SMUIND SWC2–60.25083-23Lost to Texas A&M 14–63
96-17.259Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW1–90.100101-23Lost to Utah State 10–38
9717.280New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–90.100101-33Lost to San Diego State 28–45
98-27.306Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–7–10.16791-22Lost to Kentucky 0–31
9907.646North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–80.11199-32Lost to Clemson 3–35
10007.662Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC1–7–10.16791-26Lost to Eastern Michigan 7–20
10118.032Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI0–90.000103-28Lost to Georgia 10–37
10218.247Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–80.000103-28Lost to Ohio State 27–52
103-28.481Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–80.11199-29Lost to Iowa State 11–36
10418.487Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–7–10.16791-34BYE
105-18.722Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–100.000103-40Lost to Bowling Green 28–51
106010.425New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–90.000103-48Lost to CAL State Fullerton 10–45

1989 Week 10 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
120.652Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–01.0001+35Beat Pittsburgh 45–7
200.740Colorado (COLORADO)IND B88–01.0001+32Beat Oklahoma 20–3
3-20.743Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–01.0001+29Beat Penn State 17–16
400.943Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B88–01.0001+26Beat Iowa State 49–17
501.049Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC6–10.8577+25Beat Houston 45–39
611.246Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC6–10.8577+22Beat LSU 45–39
761.322Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–10.8577+19Beat Wisconsin 32–9
811.344Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW8–01.0001+19Beat UNLV 31–17
961.365Michigan (MICHIGAN)B106–10.8577+19Beat Indiana 38–10
1011.416West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–1–10.81313+15Beat Boston College 44–30
1111.428USCPAC6–20.75017+20Beat Stanford 19–0
12141.480Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI6–20.75017+15Beat Miami 24–10
13-71.495Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI6–10.8577+12Lost to Florida State 10–24
14-61.519Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC5–20.71427+10Lost to Arkansas 39–45
1531.546Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC7–20.77815+21Beat Wake Forest 44–10
1611.679Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–10.8577+11BYE
17-71.740South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–2–10.68833+14Lost to NC State 10–20
1851.800Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC7–20.77815+16Beat Louisville 16–15
1991.802NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC7–10.8756+11Beat South Carolina 20–10
2041.855Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC6–20.75017+14Beat Rice 45–7
2101.887Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC6–20.75017+16Beat Pacific 38–14
22111.930Auburn (AUBURN)SEC5–20.71427+11Beat Mississippi State 14–0
2341.943Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC6–20.75017+14Beat Vanderbilt 24–16
24-81.945Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–20.71427+9Lost to Alabama 16–17
25-31.949Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC4–20.66735+12BYE
26-121.962Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–1–10.78614+8Lost to Notre Dame 7–45
27122.013Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC6–20.75017+10Beat BYU 56–14
2812.036Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC6–20.75017+11BYE
2922.127Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC5–20.71427+12BYE
3042.133Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC5–30.62538+13Beat UCLA 28–27
3172.141Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B105–20.71427+10Beat Minnesota 41–37
32-122.148Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–30.66735+12Lost to Arizona State 39–44
33-142.179BYUIND WAC6–20.75017+9Lost to Hawai'i 14–56
3432.229Duke (DUKE)ACC5–30.62538+13Beat Georgia Tech 30–19
3552.319Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC4–30.57144+8Beat Kentucky 34–23
36-62.335Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B85–30.62538+9Lost to Colorado 3–20
3782.522Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–30.62538+6Beat Long Beach State 52–10
3842.533Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI4–3–10.56352+7Beat Tulane 30–13
3942.540Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI4–30.57144+6Beat East Carolina 18–16
4012.589Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI6–20.75017+4Beat Temple 20–17
41112.670Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI4–3–10.56352+8Beat Tulsa 34–31
42-172.698East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–2–10.64337+3Lost to Syracuse 16–18
4342.709Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC5–2–10.68833+3Beat Indiana State 34–27
4452.784Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC4–4–10.50058+8Beat Utah 50–10
45-132.819Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC6–2–10.72226+8Lost to Central Michigan 9–24
46-112.838Indiana (INDIANA)B104–30.57144+4Lost to Michigan 10–38
4792.928Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–20.71427-3Beat Rutgers 35–14
4862.936Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B103–40.42966+3Beat Purdue 28–21
49-133.069Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–30.57144+3Lost to Georgia 23–34
5003.086Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI5–30.62538+5BYE
5173.153Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC4–40.50058+4Beat TCU 27–9
5293.205Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC4–3–10.56352+3Beat Washington State 44–39
53-73.229Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–30.57144+1Lost to Auburn 0–14
5433.308Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–3–10.56352+3Beat California 25–14
5543.361Iowa (IOWA)B104–30.57144+2Beat Northwestern 35–22
5643.389San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC4–3–10.563520Beat UTEP 34–31
57-133.398Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC3–40.42966+3Lost to Duke 19–30
58-103.448Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B104–30.57144-1Lost to Ohio State 37–41
59-43.555UCLAPAC3–50.375700Lost to Washington 27–28
6063.591Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI5–3–10.61143+9Beat Cincinnati 31–0
61-103.641TCUIND SWC4–40.500580Lost to Baylor 9–27
62-93.662Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI5–40.55657-1Lost to Louisiana Tech 31–34
6313.749Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI4–50.44464-1Beat Memphis 31–7
6433.840San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW4–30.57144-5Beat New Mexico State 34–6
65154.018Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC4–40.500580Beat Eastern Michigan 24–9
66-44.050Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–40.42966-5Lost to Virginia 15–16
6764.201Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–40.50058-9Beat Ohio 28–13
6874.208Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–60.33377-6Beat North Carolina 38–0
6904.302Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC4–40.50058-8Beat Kent State 47–42
70-54.362Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–50.37570-3Lost to Nebraska 17–49
7114.537Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC3–50.37570-6Beat New Mexico 24–23
7254.568Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B83–50.37570-5Beat Missouri 31–30
73-24.634CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW3–4–10.43865-7BYE
74-64.722UNLVIND BW3–40.42966-7Lost to Fresno State 17–31
75-124.732Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC3–50.37570-6Lost to Miami (OH) 13–17
7634.777LSUSEC1–60.14394-10Lost to Tennessee 39–45
77-35.119Utah (UTAH)IND WAC3–60.33377-9Lost to Colorado State 10–50
7835.121Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–50.28680-8Lost to Illinois 9–32
7935.209Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW2–50.28680-8BYE
80-45.277Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–4–20.37570-9Lost to Army 14–35
81-35.287California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–60.25084-11Lost to Oregon State 14–25
82-125.331Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–60.25084-7Lost to Oklahoma State 30–31
8315.382Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI2–60.25084-13Lost to Virginia Tech 13–30
8465.614Kansas (KANSAS)IND B83–50.37570-15Beat Kansas State 21–16
8535.823Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–70.12598-14Lost to USC 0–19
8605.874Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW3–60.33377-19Lost to Oregon 10–52
87-25.947Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–60.25084-9Lost to Southern Miss 7–31
8815.967Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–60.14394-14Lost to Ole Miss 16–24
89-25.995Purdue (PURDUE)B101–60.14394-12Lost to Michigan State 21–28
9016.261Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI1–60.14394-15Lost to West Virginia 30–44
91-86.280Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–50.28680-3Lost to James Madison 20–24
9216.507Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–6–10.18889-17Lost to Texas A&M 7–45
93-16.577UTEPIND WAC2–70.22288-17Lost to San Diego State 31–34
9446.716Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC1–6–10.18889-12Lost to Clemson 10–44
9516.913Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW1–80.111101-16Lost to Arizona 14–38
96-27.028Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–6–10.18889-16Lost to Akron 0–31
9727.075SMUIND SWC2–50.28680-18Beat North Texas 35–9
98-37.220New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–80.111101-27Lost to Wyoming 23–24
99-27.867North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–70.12598-27Lost to Maryland 0–38
10068.162Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC1–6–10.18889-23Beat Bowling Green 17–13
10108.226Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–70.12598-21Lost to Kansas 16–21
10208.241Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI0–80.000103-23Lost to Northern Illinois 17–20
103-38.413Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–70.000103-23Lost to Iowa 22–35
10408.586Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–90.000103-32Lost to Toledo 42–47
105-28.819Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–7–10.16793-32Lost to Western Michigan 13–28
106-110.652New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–80.000103-40Lost to San José State 6–34

1989 Week 9 College Football Team Rankings

1989 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
130.780Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC6–01.0001+22Beat Tennessee 47–30
200.786Colorado (COLORADO)IND B87–01.0001+23Beat Kansas 49–17
300.850Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI7–01.0001+26Beat USC 28–24
410.922Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B87–01.0001+20Beat Oklahoma State 48–23
5-41.097Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–10.83311+19Lost to Texas 20–24
631.177Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI6–01.0001+12BYE
7-11.235Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC5–10.83311+17Lost to Alabama 30–47
8-11.242Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC5–10.83311+8Beat SMU 95–21
931.342Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW7–01.0001+15Beat CAL State Fullerton 33–19
1031.346South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI5–1–10.78618+13Beat Western Carolina 24–3
11-11.350West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI5–1–10.78618+12Beat Cincinnati 69–3
12-41.366USCPAC5–20.71425+17Lost to Notre Dame 24–28
13-21.436Illinois (ILLINOIS)B105–10.83311+14Beat Michigan State 14–10
1411.497Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–0–10.9177+7BYE
1561.626Michigan (MICHIGAN)B105–10.83311+12Beat Iowa 26–12
1631.666Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–10.83311+8BYE
1711.674Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–10.8578+10Beat New Mexico 27–21
1891.678Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC6–20.75020+16Beat NC State 30–10
1931.750BYUIND WAC6–10.8578+10Beat UTEP 49–24
20-61.803Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–20.75020+12Lost to Arizona 21–23
2171.811Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC5–20.71425+14Beat Washington State 23–21
22111.829Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC4–20.66734+11Beat Arkansas 24–20
2311.839Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC6–20.75020+12Beat Wake Forest 47–28
2421.923Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC5–20.71425+11Beat Baylor 14–11
2561.964East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–1–10.75020+6Beat Virginia Tech 14–10
2681.999Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI5–20.71425+6Beat Auburn 22–14
27-22.015Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC5–20.71425+12Beat Tulane 32–28
28-112.050NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC6–10.8578+5Lost to Clemson 10–30
29-92.072Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC6–20.75020+9Lost to TCU 9–27
3002.130Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B85–20.71425+6Beat Iowa State 43–40
31-22.254Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC5–20.71425+9Beat Rice 41–25
3272.289Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC6–1–10.81317+10Beat Bowling Green 21–13
33-172.293Auburn (AUBURN)SEC4–20.66734+6Lost to Florida State 14–22
3432.391Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–30.57145+8Beat California 29–16
35112.402Indiana (INDIANA)B104–20.66734+5Beat Minnesota 28–18
36-42.489Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–20.66734+6Beat LSU 27–21
3732.523Duke (DUKE)ACC4–30.57145+8Beat Maryland 46–25
3802.528Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B104–20.66734+5Beat Purdue 21–3
39-162.550Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–20.71425+3Lost to Colorado State 16–31
4012.589Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC3–30.50050+4Beat Vanderbilt 35–16
4142.653Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI5–20.71425+4Beat UNLV 42–24
42-62.726Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI3–3–10.50050+4Lost to East Carolina 10–14
43112.818Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI3–30.50050+3Beat Rutgers 49–28
4402.836Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC3–30.50050+5Beat North Carolina 17–14
4542.836Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–30.57145+2Beat Arizona State 27–7
4652.865Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–20.66734+2Beat Memphis 35–10
4762.912Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–2–10.64342+1Beat Western Michigan 14–13
48-132.941Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B104–20.66734+2Lost to Indiana 18–28
49113.029Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC3–4–10.43862+5Beat Hawai'i 31–16
5093.149Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI5–30.62543+4Beat Southern Miss 24–21
51163.149TCUIND SWC4–30.57145+3Beat Air Force 27–9
5233.181Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI3–3–10.50050+2Beat Arkansas State 40–37
5353.205Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI5–30.62543+1Beat Louisville 31–24
54-113.250Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B102–40.33375+1Lost to Illinois 10–14
55-133.370UCLAPAC3–40.42964+1Lost to Oregon State 17–18
5663.390Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–20.66734-5Beat Lafayette 34–20
57123.437Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–3–10.50050+2Beat UCLA 18–17
58-63.505Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC3–40.429640Lost to Texas A&M 11–14
59-113.530Iowa (IOWA)B103–30.50050+2Lost to Michigan 12–26
6033.630San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC3–3–10.50050-1Beat Pacific 35–7
61-113.703Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC3–3–10.50050-2Lost to Oregon 7–27
62-153.816Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–30.50050-4Lost to Tulsa 24–31
6323.950Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC3–40.429640Lost to Eastern Michigan 13–21
64-74.007Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI3–50.37572-2Lost to Louisiana 21–24
65-94.042Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–40.42964-2Lost to Oklahoma 40–43
6624.058Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI4–3–10.56349+6Tied Murray State 31–31
6794.130San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW3–30.50050-3Beat Long Beach State 21–10
68-24.387UNLVIND BW3–30.50050-6Lost to Northern Illinois 24–42
69124.467Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–40.42964-6Beat Miami (OH) 17–14
70104.533Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–50.286780Beat Kansas State 21–9
7124.537CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW3–4–10.43862-7Lost to Fresno State 19–33
72-14.657Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC2–50.28678-5BYE
73-34.659Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–40.42964-10Lost to Ball State 13–14
74104.737Utah (UTAH)IND WAC3–50.37572-5Beat Stanford 27–24
75-34.741Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC2–60.25086-7Lost to Duke 25–46
76-154.747Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–3–20.42964-5Lost to Syracuse 28–49
7714.906Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B82–50.28678-6Lost to Nebraska 23–48
78-44.982California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–50.28678-7Lost to Washington 16–29
79-45.027LSUSEC1–50.16792-8Lost to Kentucky 21–27
80-165.034Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC3–40.42964-7Lost to Youngstown State 3–30
8165.058Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–40.33375-6Beat Northwestern 35–31
8285.127Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW2–50.28678-6Beat New Mexico State 28–13
8385.171Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–40.33375-1Beat Boston College 27–24
84-75.235Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI2–50.28678-9Lost to Ole Miss 28–32
85-65.346Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–50.28678-3Lost to Mississippi State 10–35
86-35.690Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW3–50.37572-15Lost to San José State 10–21
87-25.776Purdue (PURDUE)B101–50.16792-8Lost to Ohio State 3–21
8805.901Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–60.14397-11Lost to Utah 24–27
89-35.953Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–50.16792-10Lost to Georgia 16–35
90-15.978Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–50.28678-13Lost to Colorado 17–49
91-96.098Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI1–50.16792-10Lost to Navy 24–27
9226.281UTEPIND WAC2–60.25086-11Lost to BYU 24–49
9326.381Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–5–10.21488-14Lost to Texas Tech 25–41
94-16.561Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–5–10.21488-10Lost to West Virginia 3–69
9546.762New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–70.125100-19Lost to Florida 21–27
96-46.823Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW1–70.125100-12Lost to San Diego State 7–35
97-17.090North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–60.14397-17Lost to Georgia Tech 14–17
98-17.093Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC1–5–10.21488-10Lost to Virginia 28–47
9927.917SMUIND SWC1–50.16792-15Lost to Houston 21–95
100-28.168Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–60.000103-16Lost to Wisconsin 31–35
101-18.172Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–60.14397-15Lost to Missouri 9–21
10218.296Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI0–70.000103-17BYE
10318.473Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–6–10.18891-23Beat Kent State 37–14
104-28.763Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–80.000103-26Lost to Ohio 14–37
105010.251New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–70.000103-31Lost to Utah State 13–28
106010.471Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC0–6–10.071102-24Lost to Toledo 14–17

1989 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
150.744Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–01.0001+17Beat Texas Tech 45–13
220.810Colorado (COLORADO)IND B86–01.0001+16Beat Iowa State 52–17
320.869Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI6–01.0001+19Beat Air Force 41–27
430.929Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC5–01.0001+14Beat Louisiana 24–17
5-30.941Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–01.0001+14Beat Missouri 50–7
6-30.956Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC5–01.0001+14BYE
7-61.121Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–10.80018+7Lost to Texas A&M 13–17
831.197USCPAC5–10.83313+14Beat California 31–15
9-11.249Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI6–01.0001+9Beat San José State 48–16
10-11.290West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI4–1–10.75024+10BYE
1121.460Illinois (ILLINOIS)B104–10.80018+10Beat Purdue 14–2
12-21.477Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW6–01.0001+9Beat Utah State 34–7
13-11.488South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–1–10.75024+9BYE
1411.525Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–10.85711+12Beat Stanford 31–13
1521.571Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–0–10.91710+5Beat Navy 31–14
1651.649Auburn (AUBURN)SEC4–10.80018+8Beat LSU 10–6
1731.650NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC6–01.0001+6BYE
1851.666Florida (FLORIDA)SEC5–10.83313+7Beat Vanderbilt 34–11
1961.671Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–10.83313+6Beat Syracuse 34–12
20-61.730Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC6–10.85711+9Lost to Notre Dame 27–41
2111.761Michigan (MICHIGAN)B104–10.80018+8Beat Michigan State 10–7
2291.950BYUIND WAC5–10.83313+6Beat Colorado State 45–16
2331.966Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–10.83313+5BYE
2442.012Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC5–20.71426+9Beat North Carolina 50–17
25132.080Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC4–20.66729+9Beat Georgia 17–13
26192.107Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC4–20.66729+6Beat Houston 17–13
27-82.142Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC5–20.71426+8Lost to Georgia Tech 14–30
2882.195Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC4–20.66729+6Beat UCLA 42–7
29-22.203Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–20.66729+8Lost to Arkansas 13–45
30-62.206Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B84–20.66729+3Lost to Texas 24–28
3122.231East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI3–1–10.70028+3BYE
3292.235Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC3–20.60036+5Beat Rutgers 33–26
33132.235Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC3–20.60036+5Beat Oklahoma 28–24
3482.252Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI4–20.66729+2Beat Virginia Tech 41–7
35-62.261Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B104–10.80018+4Beat Northwestern 20–18
36-202.442Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI3–2–10.58345+4Lost to Florida State 7–41
37112.474Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC3–30.50051+5Beat Oregon 20–14
38242.527Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B103–20.60036+4Beat Indiana 35–31
39-212.576Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–1–10.78623+5Lost to Liberty 24–25
4032.704Duke (DUKE)ACC3–30.50051+5BYE
41-112.719Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC2–30.40068+3Lost to Ole Miss 13–17
42-102.742UCLAPAC3–30.50051+4Lost to Arizona 7–42
43-62.838Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B102–30.40068+2Lost to Michigan 7–10
44253.052Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–30.40068+4Beat Clemson 30–14
45-103.096Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI4–20.66729+1Lost to Louisiana Tech 21–42
46-73.109Indiana (INDIANA)B103–20.60036-1Lost to Ohio State 31–35
47-133.132Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–20.600360Lost to Southern Miss 10–16
4833.138Iowa (IOWA)B103–20.60036+2Beat Wisconsin 31–24
49-93.144Oregon (OREGON)PAC3–30.500510Lost to Washington 14–20
50-63.211Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC3–2–10.583450Tied Oregon State 17–17
5133.254Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–20.600360BYE
5233.298Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC3–30.50051+1Beat SMU 49–3
5353.331Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC3–2–10.58345-2Beat Kent State 23–21
54-53.384Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–30.400680Lost to Penn State 12–34
55103.398Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI2–3–10.41765+1Beat Northern Illinois 42–21
56-33.407Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–30.50051+1Lost to Colorado 17–52
57133.413Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI3–40.42963+1Beat Louisville 16–10
5833.445Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI4–30.571480Beat New Mexico State 34–13
59-33.446Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–30.57148+1Lost to Alabama 17–24
60-133.551Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC2–4–10.35773+2Lost to BYU 16–45
61-93.749Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–2–20.50051-2Lost to Kentucky 26–33
6243.751Army (ARMY)IND FBSI3–20.60036-5Beat Holy Cross 45–9
6313.767San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC2–3–10.417650Beat Long Beach State 30–26
64123.827Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC3–30.50051-6Beat Western Michigan 34–6
6583.844Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC3–30.50051-1Beat Toledo 27–23
66-63.861UNLVIND BW3–20.60036-3BYE
6743.873TCUIND SWC3–30.50051-2Beat Rice 30–16
68-183.969Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI4–30.57148+6Lost to Eastern Illinois 17–21
69-64.014Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–3–10.417650Tied Arizona State 17–17
70-134.277Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–30.50051-7Lost to Central Michigan 6–34
71124.350Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC2–50.28680-2Beat Utah 45–24
7284.370Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC2–50.28680-3Beat Wake Forest 27–7
7364.516CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW3–3–10.50051-7Beat Pacific 35–26
74-154.602California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–40.33374-4Lost to USC 15–31
7524.735LSUSEC1–40.20087-6Lost to Auburn 6–10
76-84.794San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW2–30.40068-4Lost to Miami 16–48
77-24.803Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI2–40.33374-5BYE
78135.017Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B82–40.33374-6Beat Kansas State 17–13
79175.021Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–40.33374-1Beat Cincinnati 34–17
80-25.046Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–50.16794-1Lost to Nebraska 7–50
81-145.046Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–40.33374-7Lost to Bowling Green 23–27
82105.102Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI1–40.20087-5Beat Temple 35–14
83-115.266Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW3–40.42963-10Lost to San Diego State 26–30
84-105.299Utah (UTAH)IND WAC2–50.28680-6Lost to Wyoming 24–45
8525.434Purdue (PURDUE)B101–40.20087-5Lost to Illinois 2–14
8635.537Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–40.20087-7Lost to Florida 11–34
87-55.589Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B101–40.20087-5Lost to Iowa 24–31
88-45.653Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–50.16794-6Lost to Washington State 13–31
89-45.666Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–40.33374-10BYE
9045.841Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW1–50.16794-5Lost to Fresno State 7–34
91-15.857Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–40.20087-1Lost to Pittsburgh 14–31
92-66.136Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW1–60.14399-6Lost to CAL State Fullerton 26–35
93-126.153Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–4–10.25084-7Lost to Memphis 17–34
9476.161UTEPIND WAC2–50.28680-8Beat New Mexico 26–7
95-76.385Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–4–10.25084-11Lost to TCU 16–30
9626.986North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–50.16794-12Lost to Virginia 17–50
97-46.995Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC1–4–10.25084-6Lost to Maryland 7–27
98-17.040Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–50.000103-9Lost to Minnesota 18–20
99-47.088New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–60.14399-16Lost to UTEP 7–26
10007.543Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–50.16794-8Lost to Oklahoma State 13–17
10117.764SMUIND SWC1–40.20087-12Lost to Baylor 3–49
10217.808Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–70.000103-16Lost to Ball State 21–23
103-48.186Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI0–70.000103-14Lost to Boston College 14–35
10409.727Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–6–10.071102-19Tied Miami (OH) 22–22
10509.764New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–60.000103-22Lost to Tulsa 13–34
106010.225Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC0–5–10.083101-16Tied Ohio 22–22

1989 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.678Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC4–01.0001+8Beat Baylor 66–10
200.740Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B85–01.0001+12Beat Kansas State 58–7
340.812Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC5–01.0001+13Beat Georgia 17–14
420.892Colorado (COLORADO)IND B85–01.0001+10Beat Missouri 49–3
5-20.960Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–01.0001+11Beat Stanford 27–17
6-11.049Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC4–01.0001+9Beat TCU 41–19
711.082Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC4–01.0001+7Beat Ole Miss 62–27
811.096Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI5–01.0001+7Beat Cincinnati 56–0
9-51.296West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI4–1–10.75024+9Lost to Virginia Tech 10–12
1041.322Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW5–01.0001+8Beat Oregon State 35–18
1101.322USCPAC4–10.80017+9Beat Washington 24–16
1291.409South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–1–10.75024+8Beat East Carolina 47–14
13111.470Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–10.75024+7Beat Ohio State 34–14
14-11.486Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC6–01.0001+6Beat Navy 35–7
1511.507Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC5–10.83314+9Beat Oregon 51–38
16231.548Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI3–1–10.70032+7Beat West Virginia 12–10
17-71.550Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI4–0–10.90013+3Beat Temple 27–3
18-31.556Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–0–10.91712+5Beat Toledo 31–14
19111.582Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC5–10.83314+8Beat Virginia 34–20
20-31.688NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC6–01.0001+4Beat Middle Tennessee 35–14
21171.751Auburn (AUBURN)SEC3–10.75024+5Beat Kentucky 24–12
22111.859Michigan (MICHIGAN)B103–10.75024+5Beat Wisconsin 24–0
2331.881Florida (FLORIDA)SEC4–10.80017+4Beat LSU 16–13
24-41.895Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B84–10.80017+3Beat Oklahoma State 37–15
25171.930Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI4–10.80017+2Beat Rutgers 17–0
2681.979Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC5–10.83314+4Beat San Diego State 31–24
27162.071Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC4–10.80017+5Beat Texas A&M 27–24
28-92.080Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC4–20.66734+7Lost to Clemson 20–34
29172.123Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B103–10.75024+4Beat Purdue 35–15
30-72.139Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC2–20.50049+4Lost to Tennessee 14–17
3142.149BYUIND WAC4–10.80017+3Beat Wyoming 36–20
32192.174UCLAPAC3–20.60037+5Beat Arizona State 33–14
33-212.238East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI3–1–10.70032+2Lost to South Carolina 14–47
34-62.342Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–10.75024+3BYE
3522.347Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI4–10.80017+3Beat Southern Illinois 29–24
3642.407Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC3–20.60037+4BYE
37122.415Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B102–20.50049+2Beat Iowa 17–14
38-72.446Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–20.60037+5Lost to Alabama 27–62
3922.503Indiana (INDIANA)B103–10.75024+1Beat Northwestern 43–11
40-112.513Oregon (OREGON)PAC3–20.60037+2Lost to Washington State 38–51
41-162.632Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC2–20.50049+3Lost to Auburn 12–24
42152.639Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI3–20.600370Beat Syracuse 41–10
4392.702Duke (DUKE)ACC3–30.50049+4Beat Army 35–29
44-262.745Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC3–20.60037+2Lost to UCLA 14–33
45-92.787Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–20.60037+1Lost to Texas Tech 24–27
4692.831Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC2–20.50049+1Beat Rice 31–30
4733.039Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC2–3–10.41762+3Beat New Mexico 34–20
48-43.051Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC2–30.40064+1Lost to USC 16–24
49-273.085Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–20.500490Lost to Florida State 10–41
50143.127Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI4–20.66734+4Beat Louisiana Tech 31–24
51-193.137Iowa (IOWA)B102–20.50049+2Lost to Michigan State 14–17
52-253.183Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–1–20.60037-1Lost to Penn State 0–17
5363.189Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–20.60037+1Beat Kansas 24–20
5423.189Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–20.600370Beat UL Monroe 28–14
55-103.214Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC2–30.40064+3Lost to Houston 10–66
5673.252Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–20.66734-1Beat Tulsa 21–13
5713.637Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–20.60037-4BYE
58103.645Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC2–2–10.50049-2Beat Miami (OH) 37–9
59183.766California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–30.40064-1Beat San José State 26–21
60133.791UNLVIND BW3–20.60037-2Beat Pacific 30–7
61-83.795Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–30.50049-1Lost to Louisiana 13–21
62-143.800Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B102–20.50049-1Lost to Illinois 14–34
63-33.923Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–30.400640Lost to Fresno State 18–35
6484.059San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC1–3–10.30076-1Lost to Hawai'i 24–31
65-44.064Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI1–3–10.30076-1Lost to Akron 24–31
66-124.104Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–20.50049-4Lost to Duke 29–35
6724.222Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–30.40064-2Lost to Eastern Michigan 14–31
68-214.240San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW2–20.50049-3Lost to California 21–26
69114.477Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC1–30.25081-2Beat Maryland 28–24
70214.516Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI2–40.33372-3Beat Tulane 30–21
7104.541TCUIND SWC2–30.40064-3Lost to Arkansas 19–41
72144.559Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW3–30.50049-6Beat New Mexico State 55–48
73204.613Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC2–30.40064-3Beat Ohio 31–28
74134.630Utah (UTAH)IND WAC2–40.33372-2Beat UTEP 50–45
75-84.633Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI2–40.33372-4Lost to Southern Miss 21–30
76204.638Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC2–30.40064-7Beat Kent State 38–0
77-24.864LSUSEC1–30.25081-5Lost to Florida 13–16
78-84.874Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–40.20088-1Lost to Colorado 3–49
79-134.878CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW2–3–10.41762-5Lost to Utah State 23–34
80-154.946Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC1–50.16795-3Lost to Georgia Tech 24–28
81-194.950Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–3–10.30076-2Lost to Miami 0–56
82-64.951Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B101–30.25081-2Lost to Michigan 0–24
83-55.119Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC1–50.16795-2Lost to BYU 20–36
84-55.265Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–40.20088-4Lost to Notre Dame 17–27
85-35.385Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–40.33372-7Lost to Iowa State 20–24
86-25.457Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW1–50.16795-2Lost to UNLV 7–30
87-45.552Purdue (PURDUE)B101–30.25081-4Lost to Minnesota 15–35
88-35.655Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–3–10.30076-7Lost to Texas 30–31
89-155.666Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–30.25081-6Lost to Memphis 10–13
9045.827Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–30.250810Lost to Air Force 7–35
91-35.891Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B81–40.20088-6Lost to Oklahoma 15–37
92-115.948Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI0–40.000100-4BYE
9396.116Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC1–3–10.30076-1Beat North Carolina 17–16
9496.129Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW1–40.20088-5Beat CAL State Fullerton 34–23
95-56.136New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–50.16795-9Lost to Colorado State 20–34
9646.143Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI1–40.20088-2Beat Vanderbilt 13–10
97-56.598Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–40.000100-5Lost to Indiana 11–43
98-96.740North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–40.20088-8Lost to Wake Forest 16–17
9906.748Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI0–60.000100-6Lost to Pittsburgh 3–27
100-36.825Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–40.20088-3Lost to Nebraska 7–58
101-67.044UTEPIND WAC1–50.16795-7Lost to Utah 45–50
102-17.445SMUIND SWC1–30.25081-8BYE
103-57.525Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–60.000100-11Lost to Central Michigan 0–38
10409.080Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–60.000100-14Lost to Bowling Green 28–31
10509.725New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–50.000100-16Lost to Long Beach State 48–55
106010.048Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC0–50.000100-13Lost to Ball State 9–37

1989 Week 6 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.624Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC3–01.0001+5Beat Temple 65–7
230.702Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B84–01.0001+8Beat Oregon State 35–7
300.774Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI4–01.0001+8Beat Purdue 40–7
430.858West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI4–0–10.90012+8Tied Pittsburgh 31–31
5-30.877Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC3–01.0001+7Beat UTEP 39–7
6-20.951Colorado (COLORADO)IND B84–01.0001+6Beat Washington 45–28
791.043Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC4–01.0001+7Beat Auburn 21–14
811.193Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC3–01.0001+3Beat Vanderbilt 20–14
9-11.211Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI4–01.0001+4Beat Michigan State 26–20
1021.292Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–0–10.87514+3Tied West Virginia 31–31
11171.362USCPAC3–10.75020+5Beat Washington State 18–17
1221.432East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI3–0–10.87514+2Tied Louisiana Tech 29–29
1381.495Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC5–01.0001+4Beat Colorado State 46–21
1451.506Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW4–01.0001+4BYE
15101.676Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–0–10.90012+3Beat Western Michigan 21–20
16-61.684Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–10.80016+5Lost to USC 17–18
1731.715NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC5–01.0001+2Beat Kent State 42–22
18161.725Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC3–10.75020+4Beat Missouri 19–3
1971.836Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC4–10.80016+5Beat William & Mary 24–12
20121.842Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B83–10.75020+2Beat Kansas 45–6
21251.844South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI3–1–10.70033+4Beat Georgia 24–20
2251.868Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–10.66734+2BYE
23-171.883Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC2–10.66734+3Lost to South Carolina 20–24
24-11.888Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–10.66734+3BYE
25-11.895Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC2–10.66734+3BYE
26111.904Florida (FLORIDA)SEC3–10.75020+2Beat Mississippi State 21–0
27-51.907Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–0–20.750200BYE
2831.943Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–10.75020+4Beat Cincinnati 37–17
29112.005Oregon (OREGON)PAC3–10.75020+3Beat Arizona 16–10
30-192.036Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC4–10.80016+2Lost to Duke 17–21
3142.043Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–10.75020+3BYE
32302.115Iowa (IOWA)B102–10.66734+4Beat Tulsa 30–22
33102.123Michigan (MICHIGAN)B102–10.66734+3Beat Maryland 41–21
34-12.142Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–10.80016+2Beat New Mexico 60–14
3512.182BYUIND WAC3–10.75020+1Beat Utah State 37–10
3662.182Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–10.75020+2Beat Southern Miss 31–14
3742.188Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI3–10.75020+3Beat Western Illinois 34–27
38-212.252Auburn (AUBURN)SEC2–10.66734+2Lost to Tennessee 14–21
39-92.289Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI2–1–10.62546+2BYE
40-252.316Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC3–20.60047+4Lost to Oregon 10–16
41122.329Indiana (INDIANA)B102–10.66734+2Beat Toledo 32–12
4252.340Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI3–10.750200Beat Texas 16–12
43-302.376Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–10.75020+3Lost to Baylor 15–29
44-262.440Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC2–20.50052+2Lost to Colorado 28–45
4592.509Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC2–20.50052+3Beat Texas Tech 29–15
4652.573Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B102–10.66734+2Beat Indiana State 34–14
47182.762San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW2–10.66734+1Beat Stanford 40–33
48222.980Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B102–10.667340Beat Boston College 34–29
49-53.040Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B101–20.333720Lost to Miami 20–26
50-13.059Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–3–10.30079+2Lost to Air Force 21–46
51273.062UCLAPAC2–20.50052+1Beat California 24–6
52313.134Duke (DUKE)ACC2–30.40063+2Beat Clemson 21–17
53-143.153Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–20.60047+2Lost to Iowa 22–30
54123.237Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–10.66734-1Beat Harvard 56–28
55-173.408Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC1–20.333720Lost to Penn State 12–16
56-273.452Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC2–20.500520Lost to Florida 0–21
5713.522Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI2–20.50052-2BYE
58-63.591Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–20.60047-3Lost to Eastern Michigan 20–21
59263.606Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B82–20.500520Beat Tulane 25–24
60-123.665Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–20.500520Lost to Nebraska 7–35
6123.873Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI1–2–10.375670Tied East Carolina 29–29
62-123.904Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–2–10.37567-1Lost to Louisville 17–37
63103.942Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI3–20.60047-3Beat UL Monroe 24–10
64173.961Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI3–20.60047+1Beat Bowling Green 38–24
65-203.964Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC1–40.20089+1Lost to Michigan 21–41
66234.146CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW2–2–10.50052-2Beat UNLV 34–20
67-74.158Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI2–30.40063-1Lost to Iowa State 24–25
68-74.191Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC1–2–10.37567-1BYE
69-144.209Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–20.50052-2Lost to Indiana 12–32
7044.252Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–30.250800Lost to Arizona State 3–19
71174.281TCUIND SWC2–20.50052-2Beat SMU 28–10
72214.380San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC1–2–10.37567-1Beat Utah 38–27
73-174.381UNLVIND BW2–20.50052-2Lost to CAL State Fullerton 20–34
74-104.427Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–20.33372-2Lost to Alabama 14–20
75224.579LSUSEC1–20.33372-3Beat Ohio 57–6
76-74.580Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B101–20.33372-1BYE
77-104.765California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–30.25080-2Lost to UCLA 6–24
78-194.767Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC1–40.20089-1Lost to Oklahoma State 7–27
79-224.793Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–30.25080-2Lost to San José State 33–40
8044.796Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC0–30.00097-2BYE
81-64.826Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI0–40.00097-2Lost to Ohio State 29–34
82-34.842Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–30.40063-4Lost to Oklahoma 6–45
83-154.902Purdue (PURDUE)B101–20.33372-2Lost to Notre Dame 7–40
8435.007Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW1–40.200890Beat Long Beach State 26–25
85-35.170Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–2–10.37567-4Tied Wake Forest 17–17
86-145.263Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW2–30.40063-5Lost to Pacific 25–26
87-105.365Utah (UTAH)IND WAC1–40.20089-3Lost to San Diego State 27–38
8825.379Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B81–30.25080-3Beat Wyoming 27–7
89-185.454North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–30.25080-3Lost to Navy 7–12
90-145.502New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–40.20089-5Lost to Hawai'i 14–60
91-115.632Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI1–40.20089-4Lost to Texas A&M 14–31
9205.723Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–30.00097-3BYE
93-75.776Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC1–30.25080-3Lost to Akron 24–38
94125.866Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–20.333720Beat North Carolina 12–7
95-46.312UTEPIND WAC1–40.20089-2Lost to Arkansas 7–39
9646.394Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC1–30.25080-7Beat Miami (OH) 20–7
9766.603Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–30.25080-2Beat North Texas 20–17
98-27.006Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–50.00097-7Lost to NC State 22–42
99-47.168Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI0–50.00097-5Lost to Houston 7–65
100-17.293Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI0–40.00097-2BYE
101-77.503SMUIND SWC1–30.25080-6Lost to TCU 10–28
102-17.742Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC0–3–10.12596-1Tied Rice 17–17
10318.673Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW0–40.00097-7Lost to BYU 10–37
104-68.702Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–50.00097-8Lost to LSU 6–57
105010.142New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–40.00097-11BYE
106-410.557Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC0–40.00097-9Lost to Central Michigan 7–20

1989 Week 5 College Football Team Rankings

1989 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
100.072Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC2–01.0001+4Beat Arizona State 36–7
200.319Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC2–01.0001+6Beat Ole Miss 24–17
380.685Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI3–01.0001+5Beat Michigan State 21–13
490.709Colorado (COLORADO)IND B83–01.0001+4BYE
530.771Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B83–01.0001+4Beat Minnesota 48–0
6220.817Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC2–01.0001+3Beat Mississippi State 23–6
700.889West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI4–01.0001+6Beat Louisville 30–21
8-30.990Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI3–01.0001+3Beat Missouri 38–7
9110.997Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC2–01.0001+2Beat Kentucky 15–3
1021.046Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–01.0001+5Beat Wyoming 29–23
1181.144Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC4–01.0001+5Beat Maryland 31–7
12101.203Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–01.0001+2Beat Syracuse 30–23
13-41.210Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–01.0001+4Beat Oklahoma State 31–15
14111.213East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI3–01.0001+2Beat Illinois State 56–10
15201.222Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC3–10.75021+5Beat Washington 20–17
16-21.319Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC3–01.0001+3BYE
17-21.367Auburn (AUBURN)SEC2–01.0001+1BYE
18-151.381Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC2–10.66728+2Lost to Arizona 17–20
19101.393Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND BW4–01.0001+3Beat Long Beach State 52–0
2071.527NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC4–01.0001+2Beat North Carolina 40–6
21-41.532Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC4–01.0001+2Beat UTEP 43–26
22101.763Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–0–20.750210Beat Northwestern 38–27
23221.800Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–10.66728+2Beat Utah State 41–2
24-181.820Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC2–10.66728+2Lost to Alabama 3–15
2581.820Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–0–10.875200Tied Colorado State 35–35
26131.841Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC3–10.75021+3Beat Duke 49–28
27-31.866Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–10.66728+1Lost to Pittsburgh 23–30
28391.868USCPAC2–10.667280Beat Ohio State 42–3
29-111.877Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC2–10.66728+2Lost to Georgia 6–23
3011.915Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI2–1–10.62546+2Beat Temple 23–0
31-211.982Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI2–10.66728+3Lost to West Virginia 21–30
32102.015Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B82–10.667280BYE
3332.026Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC3–10.75021+2Beat Utah 67–20
34-82.042Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC2–10.66728+1Lost to Houston 7–36
35-52.056Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–10.75021+2Lost to Arkansas 17–24
3622.273BYUIND WAC2–10.66728+1BYE
3732.296Florida (FLORIDA)SEC2–10.667280Beat Memphis 38–13
38322.307Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC1–10.50048+1Beat SMU 45–13
3942.317Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI3–10.75021+2Beat New Mexico 35–33
40-192.342Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–10.667280Lost to Stanford 17–18
41112.348Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI2–10.66728+1Beat Kansas State 37–20
42-12.447Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC2–10.667280BYE
43152.464Michigan (MICHIGAN)B101–10.50048+1Beat UCLA 24–23
44-282.479Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B101–10.500480Lost to Notre Dame 13–21
45-82.520Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC1–30.25082+3Lost to Clemson 7–31
4642.551South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–1–10.62546+1Beat Georgia Tech 21–10
47192.651Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI2–10.66728-1Beat Boston College 7–3
48162.705Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–10.66728+1Beat Boise State 37–30
4952.792Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC1–2–10.37566+1Tied Eastern Michigan 35–35
50122.848Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI1–1–10.500480Beat Miami (OH) 30–14
51-472.903Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B101–10.50048+1Lost to Nebraska 0–48
52172.924Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–10.75021-2Beat Kent State 26–4
53-192.935Indiana (INDIANA)B101–10.500480BYE
54322.971Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC1–20.33369+1Beat Kansas 46–3
55193.153Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–10.66728-1Beat Ball State 29–22
56213.161UNLVIND BW2–10.667280Beat New Mexico State 26–14
57423.239Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–20.333690Beat Oregon 18–17
58223.240Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI2–20.50048-1Beat Tulane 59–9
59-103.289Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC1–30.25082+2Lost to Washington State 23–29
60-163.363Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI2–20.500480Lost to Florida State 9–59
61-83.422Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC1–2–10.375660Lost to Toledo 22–29
62193.458Iowa (IOWA)B101–10.500480Beat Iowa State 31–21
63193.496Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND FBSI1–20.333690BYE
64153.559Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–10.50048-1Beat Ohio 54–10
65-23.610San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW1–10.50048-1Beat Pacific 41–32
66-103.618Army (ARMY)IND FBSI1–10.50048-1Beat Wake Forest 14–10
6753.728California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–20.333690Beat Wisconsin 20–14
68-133.795Purdue (PURDUE)B101–10.50048-1BYE
69-233.831Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B101–20.333690Lost to California 14–20
70-473.840Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B101–10.50048-1Lost to USC 3–42
71-124.135North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–20.33369-1Lost to NC State 6–40
7214.161Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND BW2–20.50048-1Lost to Fresno State 0–52
73154.202Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–20.50048-3Beat Rice 18–3
7414.204Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–20.333690Lost to Miami 7–38
75-74.247Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI0–30.00090-1Lost to Penn State 3–7
76-54.311New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC1–30.25082-2Lost to Tulsa 33–35
77-124.331Utah (UTAH)IND WAC1–30.25082-1Lost to Hawai'i 20–67
78-214.350UCLAPAC1–20.33369-1Lost to Michigan 23–24
79-284.437Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–20.50048-3Lost to Baylor 3–46
80-194.608Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI1–30.25082-1Lost to TCU 17–19
81-214.609Akron (AKRON)IND FBSI2–20.50048-1Lost to Youngstown State 17–20
82-354.610Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–20.33369-3Lost to Louisiana 3–18
83-74.648Duke (DUKE)ACC1–30.25082-2Lost to Virginia 28–49
84-14.920Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC0–30.00090-2Lost to South Carolina 10–21
85-375.127Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–20.33369-2Lost to Iowa 21–31
8665.140Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC1–20.33369-2Beat Central Michigan 24–20
87-95.376Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW0–40.00090-1Lost to San José State 32–41
88125.389TCUIND SWC1–20.33369-2Beat Southern Miss 19–17
8945.776CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND BW1–2–10.37566-3Tied San Diego State 41–41
90-55.847Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B80–30.00090-2Lost to Texas Tech 15–31
9105.887UTEPIND WAC1–30.25082-1Lost to Air Force 26–43
9236.056Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–30.00090-3Lost to Rutgers 27–38
93-66.407San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC0–2–10.16789-2Tied CAL State Fullerton 41–41
94-106.498SMUIND SWC1–20.33369-3Lost to Texas 13–45
9516.576Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI0–40.00090-4Lost to Virginia Tech 0–23
96-76.598Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–40.00090-5Lost to Western Michigan 4–26
9756.878LSUSEC0–20.00090-3BYE
98-87.114Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–40.00090-4Lost to Vanderbilt 10–54
99-27.237Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI0–40.00090-2Lost to Florida 13–38
10017.925Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC0–30.00090-6Lost to Bowling Green 20–24
10127.925Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC0–30.00090-1Lost to Army 10–14
102-88.508Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC0–30.00090-3Lost to Cincinnati 14–30
10318.598Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–30.00090-2Lost to Northern Illinois 20–37
10429.047Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW0–30.00090-5Lost to Illinois 2–41
10509.211New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–40.00090-8Lost to UNLV 14–26
106-89.593Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–20.00090-1Lost to Citadel 10–14

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