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Conference USA

2021 Season · 14 ranked teams

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Failing
Avg Rank
80.9
Power Up Rank
Avg Rating
4.950
Failing
Non-Conf Record
27-37
vs other conferences

2021 Standings

PlaceTeamConfConf %RecordWin %RankRatingTierNOWGame Status
1UTSA (TEXAS-SAN ANTONIO)8-1.88912–20.857110.675Competitive −+55
2Western Kentucky (WESTERN KENTUCKY)7-2.7789–50.643382.006Rebuilding ＋+25
3UAB6-2.7509–40.692371.898Rebuilding ＋+27
4Marshall (MARSHALL)5-3.6257–60.538633.398Struggling+2
5North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)5-3.6256–70.462884.871Failing-14
6Old Dominion (OLD DOMINION)5-3.6256–70.462915.367Failing −-18
7Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)4-4.5007–60.538753.993Failing ＋-9
8UTEP4-4.5007–60.538764.049Failing ＋-7
9Florida Atlantic (FLORIDA ATLANTIC)3-5.3755–70.417935.519Failing −-22
10Charlotte (CHARLOTTE)3-5.3755–70.4171006.085Rock Bottom-31
11Rice (RICE)3-5.3754–80.3331016.086Rock Bottom-25
12Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)2-6.2503–90.2501137.291Rock Bottom-38
13Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)2-6.2503–90.2501187.820Rock Bottom-45
14Florida International (FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL)0-8.0001–110.08312910.248Rock Bottom-72

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

Rank by Week — Every Team
23669103137UTSAUTSA — PS 1: #9UTSA — PS 2: #10UTSA — PS 3: #12UTSA — PS 4: #11UTSA — Final: #11Western KentuckyWestern Kentucky — PS 1: #46Western Kentucky — PS 2: #36Western Kentucky — PS 3: #37Western Kentucky — PS 4: #38Western Kentucky — Final: #38UABUAB — PS 1: #43UAB — PS 2: #35UAB — PS 3: #36UAB — PS 4: #37UAB — Final: #37MarshallMarshall — PS 1: #61Marshall — PS 2: #61Marshall — PS 3: #64Marshall — PS 4: #63Marshall — Final: #63North TexasNorth Texas — PS 1: #81North Texas — PS 2: #83North Texas — PS 3: #89North Texas — PS 4: #89North Texas — Final: #88Old DominionOld Dominion — PS 1: #83Old Dominion — PS 2: #86Old Dominion — PS 3: #92Old Dominion — PS 4: #91Old Dominion — Final: #91Middle TennesseeMiddle Tennessee — PS 1: #86Middle Tennessee — PS 2: #76Middle Tennessee — PS 3: #76Middle Tennessee — PS 4: #75Middle Tennessee — Final: #75UTEPUTEP — PS 1: #70UTEP — PS 2: #78UTEP — PS 3: #78UTEP — PS 4: #76UTEP — Final: #76Florida AtlanticFlorida Atlantic — PS 1: #93Florida Atlantic — PS 2: #93Florida Atlantic — PS 3: #95Florida Atlantic — PS 4: #93Florida Atlantic — Final: #93CharlotteCharlotte — PS 1: #99Charlotte — PS 2: #99Charlotte — PS 3: #100Charlotte — PS 4: #100Charlotte — Final: #100RiceRice — PS 1: #100Rice — PS 2: #100Rice — PS 3: #101Rice — PS 4: #101Rice — Final: #101Louisiana TechLouisiana Tech — PS 1: #109Louisiana Tech — PS 2: #110Louisiana Tech — PS 3: #113Louisiana Tech — PS 4: #113Louisiana Tech — Final: #113Southern MissSouthern Miss — PS 1: #118Southern Miss — PS 2: #118Southern Miss — PS 3: #119Southern Miss — PS 4: #118Southern Miss — Final: #118Florida InternationalFlorida International — PS 1: #130Florida International — PS 2: #129Florida International — PS 3: #130Florida International — PS 4: #129Florida International — Final: #129PS 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
4.950
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Conference average on the 12-tier scale.

NOW by Team
UTSA
+55
UAB
+27
Western Kentucky
+25
Marshall
+2
UTEP
-7
Middle Tennessee
-9
North Texas
-14
Old Dominion
-18
Florida Atlantic
-22
Rice
-25
Charlotte
-31
Louisiana Tech
-38
Southern Miss
-45
Florida International
-72

Green = positive Net Opponent Wins, red = negative.

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