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Conference USA

2009 Season · 12 ranked teams

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Failing ＋
Avg Rank
74.8
Power Up Rank
Avg Rating
4.213
Failing ＋
Non-Conf Record
21-33
vs other conferences

2009 Standings

PlaceTeamConfConf %RecordWin %RankRatingTierNOWGame Status
1East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)8-1.8899–50.643382.261Rebuilding+24
2UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)6-2.7508–50.615482.589Rebuilding −+14
3SMU6-2.7508–50.615542.787Struggling ＋+10
4Houston (HOUSTON)6-3.66710–40.714282.046Rebuilding ＋+27
5Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)5-3.6257–60.538673.468Struggling −-6
6Marshall (MARSHALL)4-4.5007–60.538633.277Struggling+3
7UAB4-4.5005–70.417804.227Failing ＋-16
8Tulsa (TULSA)3-5.3755–70.417874.510Failing-25
9UTEP3-5.3754–80.3331035.649Rock Bottom-31
10Rice (RICE)2-6.2502–100.1671126.903Rock Bottom-48
11Tulane (TULANE)1-7.1253–90.2501076.255Rock Bottom-40
12Memphis (MEMPHIS)1-7.1252–100.1671106.579Rock Bottom-49

Place is by conference win %, then conference wins, then Power Up rank. Conference championship tiebreakers are not applied.

Rank by Week — Every Team
16416792117East CarolinaEast Carolina — PS 1: #26East Carolina — PS 2: #28East Carolina — PS 3: #27East Carolina — PS 4: #38East Carolina — Final: #38UCFUCF — PS 1: #38UCF — PS 2: #50UCF — PS 3: #45UCF — PS 4: #48UCF — Final: #48SMUSMU — PS 1: #64SMU — PS 2: #63SMU — PS 3: #55SMU — PS 4: #54SMU — Final: #54HoustonHouston — PS 1: #21Houston — PS 2: #21Houston — PS 3: #22Houston — PS 4: #29Houston — Final: #28Southern MissSouthern Miss — PS 1: #65Southern Miss — PS 2: #67Southern Miss — PS 3: #68Southern Miss — PS 4: #67Southern Miss — Final: #67MarshallMarshall — PS 1: #69Marshall — PS 2: #71Marshall — PS 3: #65Marshall — PS 4: #63Marshall — Final: #63UABUAB — PS 1: #79UAB — PS 2: #82UAB — PS 3: #81UAB — PS 4: #79UAB — Final: #80TulsaTulsa — PS 1: #86Tulsa — PS 2: #87Tulsa — PS 3: #85Tulsa — PS 4: #87Tulsa — Final: #87UTEPUTEP — PS 1: #103UTEP — PS 2: #103UTEP — PS 3: #103UTEP — PS 4: #103UTEP — Final: #103RiceRice — PS 1: #112Rice — PS 2: #112Rice — PS 3: #111Rice — PS 4: #112Rice — Final: #112TulaneTulane — PS 1: #107Tulane — PS 2: #108Tulane — PS 3: #107Tulane — PS 4: #107Tulane — Final: #107MemphisMemphis — PS 1: #109Memphis — PS 2: #110Memphis — PS 3: #109Memphis — PS 4: #110Memphis — Final: #110PS 1PS 2PS 3PS 4Final

Power Up rank each week; higher = better. Hover a logo for details, click to open the team page. Larger logo = latest week.

Average Rating Tier
4.213
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Conference average on the 12-tier scale.

NOW by Team
Houston
+27
East Carolina
+24
UCF
+14
SMU
+10
Marshall
+3
Southern Miss
-6
UAB
-16
Tulsa
-25
UTEP
-31
Tulane
-40
Rice
-48
Memphis
-49

Green = positive Net Opponent Wins, red = negative.

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