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Western Athletic

1985 Season · 9 ranked teams

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Failing ＋
Avg Rank
58.0
Power Up Rank
Avg Rating
4.181
Failing ＋
Non-Conf Record
17-18
vs other conferences

1985 Standings

PlaceTeamConfConf %RecordWin %RankRatingTierNOWGame Status
1Air Force (AIR FORCE)7-1.87512–10.92381.145Developing ＋+55
2BYU7-1.87511–30.786221.694Developing −+43
3Utah (UTAH)5-3.6258–40.667392.712Struggling ＋+8
4Hawai'i (HAWAII)4-3.5714–6–20.417664.328Failing ＋-15
5Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)4-4.5005–70.417563.871Failing ＋-3
6San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)3-4.4295–6–10.458533.607Struggling −-5
7Wyoming (WYOMING)2-6.2503–80.273875.748Rock Bottom-26
8New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)2-6.2503–80.273896.063Rock Bottom-32
9UTEP1-7.1251–100.0911028.460Rock Bottom-52

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

Rank by Week — Every Team
2295581108Air ForceAir Force — RS Final: #9Air Force — PS 1: #8Air Force — PS 2: #8Air Force — PS 3: #9Air Force — Final: #8BYUBYU — RS Final: #18BYU — PS 1: #18BYU — PS 2: #19BYU — PS 3: #22BYU — Final: #22UtahUtah — RS Final: #37Utah — PS 1: #37Utah — PS 2: #38Utah — PS 3: #39Utah — Final: #39Hawai'iHawai'i — RS Final: #66Hawai'i — PS 1: #66Hawai'i — PS 2: #66Hawai'i — PS 3: #66Hawai'i — Final: #66Colorado StateColorado State — RS Final: #56Colorado State — PS 1: #56Colorado State — PS 2: #56Colorado State — PS 3: #56Colorado State — Final: #56San Diego StateSan Diego State — RS Final: #54San Diego State — PS 1: #54San Diego State — PS 2: #53San Diego State — PS 3: #54San Diego State — Final: #53WyomingWyoming — RS Final: #87Wyoming — PS 1: #87Wyoming — PS 2: #87Wyoming — PS 3: #87Wyoming — Final: #87New MexicoNew Mexico — RS Final: #89New Mexico — PS 1: #89New Mexico — PS 2: #89New Mexico — PS 3: #89New Mexico — Final: #89UTEPUTEP — RS Final: #102UTEP — PS 1: #102UTEP — PS 2: #102UTEP — PS 3: #102UTEP — Final: #102RS FinalPS 1PS 2PS 3Final

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
4.181
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Conference average on the 12-tier scale.

NOW by Team
Air Force
+55
BYU
+43
Utah
+8
Colorado State
-3
San Diego State
-5
Hawai'i
-15
Wyoming
-26
New Mexico
-32
UTEP
-52

Green = positive Net Opponent Wins, red = negative.

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