2011 Final College Football Team Rankings
2011 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from official ESPN scores.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0.688 | 13–1 | 0.929 | 1 | +95 | Lost to Alabama 0–21 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0.755 | 12–1 | 0.923 | 3 | +85 | BYE | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0.876 | 12–1 | 0.923 | 3 | +77 | Beat LSU 21–0 | ||
| 4 | -1 | 0.977 | 12–1 | 0.923 | 3 | +71 | BYE | ||
| 5 | 1 | 1.058 | 11–2 | 0.846 | 8 | +69 | Beat Virginia Tech 23–20 | ||
| 6 | -1 | 1.098 | 13–1 | 0.929 | 1 | +68 | BYE | ||
| 7 | 0 | 1.225 | 12–2 | 0.857 | 6 | +66 | BYE | ||
| 8 | 0 | 1.228 | 10–3 | 0.769 | 18 | +60 | BYE | ||
| 9 | 2 | 1.274 | 11–2 | 0.846 | 8 | +55 | BYE | ||
| 10 | -1 | 1.276 | 11–2 | 0.846 | 8 | +62 | BYE | ||
| 11 | -1 | 1.305 | 11–2 | 0.846 | 8 | +57 | BYE | ||
| 12 | 4 | 1.309 | 11–2 | 0.846 | 8 | +58 | Beat Kansas State 29–16 | ||
| 13 | 1 | 1.389 | 11–3 | 0.786 | 14 | +51 | BYE | ||
| 14 | -1 | 1.442 | 10–2 | 0.833 | 13 | +54 | BYE | ||
| 15 | 2 | 1.468 | 12–2 | 0.857 | 6 | +55 | BYE | ||
| 16 | -4 | 1.490 | 11–3 | 0.786 | 14 | +54 | Lost to Michigan 20–23 | ||
| 17 | 1 | 1.549 | 10–3 | 0.769 | 18 | +51 | BYE | ||
| 18 | -3 | 1.601 | 10–3 | 0.769 | 18 | +51 | Lost to Arkansas 16–29 | ||
| 19 | 1 | 1.645 | 11–3 | 0.786 | 14 | +47 | BYE | ||
| 20 | 5 | 1.723 | IND BE | 10–3 | 0.769 | 18 | +45 | Beat Clemson 70–33 | |
| 21 | 0 | 1.732 | 10–4 | 0.714 | 25 | +45 | BYE | ||
| 22 | -3 | 1.814 | 10–4 | 0.714 | 25 | +46 | Lost to West Virginia 33–70 | ||
| 23 | 0 | 1.859 | 9–4 | 0.692 | 28 | +41 | BYE | ||
| 24 | 5 | 1.893 | 11–3 | 0.786 | 14 | +42 | Beat Arkansas State 38–20 | ||
| 25 | -1 | 1.905 | 9–4 | 0.692 | 28 | +40 | BYE | ||
| 26 | 0 | 1.958 | IND BE | 10–3 | 0.769 | 18 | +33 | BYE | |
| 27 | -5 | 1.987 | 10–3 | 0.769 | 18 | +29 | Lost to Northern Illinois 20–38 | ||
| 28 | -1 | 2.030 | IND FBSI | 10–3 | 0.769 | 18 | +30 | BYE | |
| 29 | -1 | 2.098 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +32 | BYE | ||
| 30 | 1 | 2.135 | IND FBSI | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +31 | BYE | |
| 31 | -1 | 2.147 | 9–4 | 0.692 | 28 | +23 | BYE | ||
| 32 | 0 | 2.148 | 9–4 | 0.692 | 28 | +29 | BYE | ||
| 33 | 0 | 2.177 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +31 | BYE | ||
| 34 | 0 | 2.181 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +30 | BYE | ||
| 35 | 0 | 2.234 | IND BE | 9–4 | 0.692 | 28 | +28 | BYE | |
| 36 | 0 | 2.295 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +22 | BYE | ||
| 37 | 1 | 2.374 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | +20 | BYE | ||
| 38 | -1 | 2.385 | 10–4 | 0.714 | 25 | +23 | BYE | ||
| 39 | 0 | 2.441 | 9–4 | 0.692 | 28 | +13 | BYE | ||
| 40 | 0 | 2.549 | 9–4 | 0.692 | 28 | +19 | BYE | ||
| 41 | 0 | 2.607 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +11 | BYE | ||
| 42 | 0 | 2.651 | IND WAC | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +13 | BYE | |
| 43 | 11 | 2.724 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +14 | Beat Pittsburgh 28–6 | ||
| 44 | -1 | 2.737 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +10 | BYE | ||
| 45 | -1 | 2.737 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +10 | BYE | ||
| 46 | -1 | 2.761 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +10 | BYE | ||
| 47 | 0 | 2.764 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | +11 | BYE | ||
| 48 | -2 | 2.812 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | +10 | BYE | ||
| 49 | -1 | 2.816 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +9 | BYE | ||
| 50 | -1 | 2.852 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +10 | BYE | ||
| 51 | -1 | 2.858 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | +18 | BYE | ||
| 52 | -1 | 2.866 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | +9 | BYE | ||
| 53 | -1 | 2.978 | IND BE | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | +7 | BYE | |
| 54 | 1 | 3.067 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | +10 | BYE | ||
| 55 | -2 | 3.072 | 8–5 | 0.615 | 35 | +1 | BYE | ||
| 56 | 0 | 3.085 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | +5 | BYE | ||
| 57 | 0 | 3.124 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | +5 | BYE | ||
| 58 | 0 | 3.148 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | +3 | BYE | ||
| 59 | 0 | 3.230 | IND WAC | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | +1 | BYE | |
| 60 | 0 | 3.269 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | -3 | BYE | ||
| 61 | 1 | 3.319 | IND WAC | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | -3 | BYE | |
| 62 | -1 | 3.327 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | -8 | BYE | ||
| 63 | 0 | 3.339 | 7–6 | 0.538 | 50 | -2 | BYE | ||
| 64 | 2 | 3.386 | 6–7 | 0.462 | 68 | +1 | BYE | ||
| 65 | -1 | 3.412 | 7–5 | 0.583 | 49 | +14 | BYE | ||
| 66 | 1 | 3.479 | 6–7 | 0.462 | 68 | +2 | BYE | ||
| 67 | 1 | 3.540 | 6–6 | 0.500 | 65 | -4 | BYE | ||
| 68 | 1 | 3.547 | 6–7 | 0.462 | 68 | -4 | BYE | ||
| 69 | -4 | 3.568 | IND BE | 6–7 | 0.462 | 68 | -6 | Lost to SMU 6–28 | |
| 70 | 1 | 3.731 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -2 | BYE | ||
| 71 | -1 | 3.738 | 6–7 | 0.462 | 68 | -7 | BYE | ||
| 72 | 0 | 3.768 | 6–6 | 0.500 | 65 | -1 | BYE | ||
| 73 | 0 | 3.935 | 6–7 | 0.462 | 68 | -12 | BYE | ||
| 74 | 0 | 3.960 | 6–8 | 0.429 | 76 | -3 | BYE | ||
| 75 | 0 | 3.993 | IND BE | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -12 | BYE | |
| 76 | 1 | 4.002 | 6–6 | 0.500 | 65 | -12 | BYE | ||
| 77 | 1 | 4.013 | 6–7 | 0.462 | 68 | -15 | BYE | ||
| 78 | -2 | 4.036 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -10 | BYE | ||
| 79 | 0 | 4.059 | IND FBSI | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -12 | BYE | |
| 80 | 1 | 4.142 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -18 | BYE | ||
| 81 | 2 | 4.166 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -14 | BYE | ||
| 82 | 0 | 4.187 | IND BE | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -9 | BYE | |
| 83 | -3 | 4.194 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -10 | BYE | ||
| 84 | 1 | 4.233 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -12 | BYE | ||
| 85 | -1 | 4.252 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -13 | BYE | ||
| 86 | 0 | 4.318 | IND BE | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -17 | BYE | |
| 87 | 0 | 4.371 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -15 | BYE | ||
| 88 | 0 | 4.613 | IND WAC | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -18 | BYE | |
| 89 | 0 | 4.652 | 4–8 | 0.333 | 91 | -16 | BYE | ||
| 90 | 0 | 4.666 | IND WAC | 6–7 | 0.462 | 68 | -28 | BYE | |
| 91 | 0 | 4.700 | 4–8 | 0.333 | 91 | -18 | BYE | ||
| 92 | 0 | 4.743 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -21 | BYE | ||
| 93 | 0 | 5.063 | 4–8 | 0.333 | 91 | -30 | BYE | ||
| 94 | 0 | 5.157 | 4–8 | 0.333 | 91 | -30 | BYE | ||
| 95 | 1 | 5.227 | 4–8 | 0.333 | 91 | -32 | BYE | ||
| 96 | -1 | 5.243 | 4–8 | 0.333 | 91 | -30 | BYE | ||
| 97 | 0 | 5.534 | 3–9 | 0.250 | 99 | -21 | BYE | ||
| 98 | 0 | 5.554 | 3–9 | 0.250 | 99 | -18 | BYE | ||
| 99 | 1 | 5.683 | IND WAC | 4–9 | 0.308 | 97 | -38 | BYE | |
| 100 | -1 | 5.707 | 3–9 | 0.250 | 99 | -24 | BYE | ||
| 101 | 1 | 5.877 | 3–9 | 0.250 | 99 | -36 | BYE | ||
| 102 | -1 | 5.879 | IND WAC | 4–9 | 0.308 | 97 | -39 | BYE | |
| 103 | 2 | 6.018 | IND FBSI | 3–9 | 0.250 | 99 | -42 | BYE | |
| 104 | -1 | 6.035 | 2–10 | 0.167 | 109 | -34 | BYE | ||
| 105 | 1 | 6.073 | 2–10 | 0.167 | 109 | -37 | BYE | ||
| 106 | -2 | 6.091 | 3–9 | 0.250 | 99 | -39 | BYE | ||
| 107 | 0 | 6.184 | 2–10 | 0.167 | 109 | -44 | BYE | ||
| 108 | 0 | 6.315 | 3–10 | 0.231 | 108 | -40 | BYE | ||
| 109 | 0 | 6.350 | 3–9 | 0.250 | 99 | -45 | BYE | ||
| 110 | 0 | 6.469 | 3–9 | 0.250 | 99 | -44 | BYE | ||
| 111 | 0 | 6.578 | 3–9 | 0.250 | 99 | -43 | BYE | ||
| 112 | 0 | 7.185 | 2–10 | 0.167 | 109 | -38 | BYE | ||
| 113 | 0 | 7.300 | IND WAC | 2–10 | 0.167 | 109 | -58 | BYE | |
| 114 | 0 | 7.393 | 2–10 | 0.167 | 109 | -56 | BYE | ||
| 115 | 0 | 7.549 | 1–11 | 0.083 | 117 | -60 | BYE | ||
| 116 | 0 | 7.889 | 2–10 | 0.167 | 109 | -61 | BYE | ||
| 117 | 0 | 8.158 | 1–11 | 0.083 | 117 | -62 | BYE | ||
| 118 | 0 | 8.369 | 1–11 | 0.083 | 117 | -50 | BYE | ||
| 119 | 0 | 8.468 | 2–11 | 0.154 | 116 | -72 | BYE | ||
| 120 | 0 | 8.683 | 1–11 | 0.083 | 117 | -68 | BYE |