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1976 Week 10 College Football Team Rankings

November 2, 1976By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1976 Season Tags: • No Comments

1976 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.792	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	6–0	1.000	1	+24	Beat Texas 31–28
2	0	1.099	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	8–0	1.000	1	+24	Beat Syracuse 23–13
3	4	1.130	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	8–0	1.000	1	+22	Beat Minnesota 45–0
4	-1	1.141	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	8–0	1.000	1	+26	Beat Kentucky 24–14
5	-1	1.151	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	7–0	1.000	1	+23	Beat Texas Arlington 31–24
6	-1	1.172	UCLA	PAC	7–0–1	0.938	8	+21	Beat Washington 30–21
7	-1	1.191	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	6–1	0.857	12	+21	Beat Auburn 24–19
8	1	1.220	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	7–1	0.875	9	+23	Beat Cincinnati 31–17
9	8	1.321	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	6–2	0.750	21	+22	Beat Oklahoma 42–31
10	5	1.358	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	5–2	0.714	35	+22	Beat Missouri 20–19
11	0	1.367	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	6–1–1	0.813	19	+18	Beat Indiana 47–7
12	-4	1.425	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	7–1	0.875	9	+19	Beat Western Carolina 24–17
13	5	1.511	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	6–1–1	0.813	19	+14	Beat Kansas 31–3
14	-1	1.543	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	6–1	0.857	12	+16	Beat Navy 27–21
15	1	1.624	USC	PAC	6–1	0.857	12	+13	Beat California 20–6
16	5	1.637	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	6–2	0.750	21	+17	Beat SMU 36–0
17	7	1.652	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	5–2	0.714	35	+16	Beat Louisville 20–10
18	-8	1.687	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	5–3	0.625	47	+17	Lost to Oklahoma State 19–20
19	1	1.714	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND FBSI	6–1	0.857	12	+15	Beat UTEP 27–16
20	12	1.740	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	5–1	0.833	18	+11	Beat Rice 41–16
21	-9	1.782	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	6–2	0.750	21	+15	Lost to Alabama 17–34
22	15	1.814	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	6–1	0.857	12	+12	Beat Harvard 16–14
23	3	1.849	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	6–1	0.857	12	+10	Beat Cornell 14–6
24	-2	1.854	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	8–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Massachusetts 24–7
25	8	1.924	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	5–2	0.714	35	+12	Beat TCU 49–21
26	8	1.930	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	43	+18	Beat NC State 27–7
27	-13	1.936	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	5–2–1	0.688	42	+13	Lost to Colorado 31–42
28	-3	1.952	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	7–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Boston University 21–14
29	9	1.960	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	6–2	0.750	21	+10	Beat Mississippi State 34–17
30	5	2.018	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	6–2	0.750	21	+13	Beat Wake Forest 34–14
31	5	2.019	BYU	IND WAC	6–2	0.750	21	+9	Beat Arizona State 43–21
32	-1	2.024	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	6–2	0.750	21	+10	Beat Kansas State 45–14
33	-4	2.087	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	21	+13	Beat Tulane 14–7
34	5	2.134	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	7–1	0.875	9	+7	Beat Wichita State 24–14
35	11	2.165	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	21	+9	Beat West Virginia 24–7
36	9	2.260	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	4–2	0.667	43	+11	BYE
37	-18	2.264	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	6–2	0.750	21	+10	Lost to West Texas A&M 25–30
38	-15	2.276	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	35	+9	Lost to Georgia 17–31
39	16	2.330	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	6–2–1	0.722	34	+3	Beat Citadel 31–13
40	-10	2.331	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	6–2	0.750	21	+6	Lost to Colorado State 16–19
41	11	2.349	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	6–2	0.750	21	+16	Beat Bowling Green 38–28
42	11	2.399	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	5–2	0.714	35	+5	Beat Columbia 34–14
43	6	2.538	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	47	+7	Beat Temple 31–30
44	10	2.565	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	6–2	0.750	21	+10	Beat Northern Illinois 33–7
45	-2	2.602	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	5–3	0.625	47	+9	Lost to Michigan 0–45
46	19	2.631	LSU	SEC	4–2–1	0.643	46	+4	Beat Ole Miss 45–0
47	-19	2.635	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	3–2–1	0.583	58	+7	Lost to Texas Tech 28–31
48	-4	2.645	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	4–4	0.500	65	+7	Lost to Maryland 14–24
49	10	2.665	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	3–4–1	0.438	76	+8	Beat Purdue 45–13
50	12	2.750	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	4–3–1	0.563	62	+6	Beat Georgia Tech 31–7
51	-9	2.755	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	5–2	0.714	35	+2	Lost to Brown 14–16
52	-25	2.791	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	35	+3	Lost to Villanova 3–22
53	5	2.791	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	6–3	0.667	43	+2	Beat Santa Clara 50–15
54	-13	2.794	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	5–3	0.625	47	+6	Lost to Nebraska 3–31
55	-7	2.810	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	5–3	0.625	47	+4	Lost to Central Michigan 28–38
56	-9	2.827	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	5–3	0.625	47	+6	Lost to App State 13–31
57	-17	2.848	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	5–3	0.625	47	+11	Lost to Furman 7–23
58	11	2.925	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	5–3	0.625	47	+2	Beat Ohio 21–10
59	1	2.994	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	4–3	0.571	59	+3	Beat Utah 38–35
60	1	3.014	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	4–4	0.500	65	+4	Beat Eastern Michigan 38–13
61	13	3.027	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	5–3	0.625	47	+2	Beat Wyoming 19–16
62	-11	3.044	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	5–4	0.556	63	+4	Lost to LSU 0–45
63	5	3.060	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	4–4	0.500	65	+4	Beat Wisconsin 31–25
64	-14	3.098	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	5–3	0.625	47	-1	Lost to Western Michigan 10–21
65	5	3.114	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	4–4	0.500	65	+6	Beat Oregon State 24–3
66	10	3.137	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	47	0	Beat Indiana State 21–2
67	-1	3.276	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	4–4	0.500	65	+2	Beat Northwestern 13–10
68	-4	3.372	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	4–4	0.500	65	-1	Lost to UCLA 21–30
69	-12	3.436	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	79	0	Lost to Tulsa 10–20
70	11	3.447	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	63	0	Beat Louisiana Tech 14–8
71	-8	3.592	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	3–5	0.375	84	-2	Lost to North Texas 8–14
72	-5	3.638	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	3–5	0.375	84	0	Lost to USC 6–20
73	-17	3.650	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	3–4	0.429	79	0	Lost to New Mexico State 7–16
74	3	3.658	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	4–4	0.500	65	-2	Lost to Louisiana 24–31
75	16	3.738	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	4–4–1	0.500	65	-5	Beat William & Mary 23–7
76	-5	3.749	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	3–5–1	0.389	83	-3	Lost to South Carolina 7–27
77	-5	3.795	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	3–5	0.375	84	-3	Lost to Virginia Tech 7–24
78	-3	3.848	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	3–5	0.375	84	-3	Lost to Tennessee Chattanooga 19–28
79	4	3.864	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	3–4	0.429	79	-6	BYE
80	12	3.926	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	65	-5	Beat Air Force 24–7
81	-2	3.927	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	3–5	0.375	84	-2	Lost to Florida 19–24
82	-9	3.962	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	3–5	0.375	84	-2	Lost to Ohio State 7–47
83	10	4.014	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	4–5	0.444	75	-7	Beat Lamar 31–0
84	6	4.022	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	65	0	Beat Akron 13–0
85	22	4.182	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	3–4–1	0.438	76	-7	Beat Boston College 22–3
86	-8	4.228	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	3–4–1	0.438	76	-4	Lost to Duke 7–31
87	2	4.238	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	102	-4	BYE
88	-1	4.311	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	3–5	0.375	84	-5	Lost to Pittsburgh 13–23
89	11	4.352	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	59	+3	Beat Richmond 28–19
90	-8	4.370	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	3–5	0.375	84	-7	Lost to Michigan State 13–45
91	11	4.409	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	3–5	0.375	84	-8	Beat Virginia 13–7
92	-12	4.482	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	2–5	0.286	105	-4	Lost to Pennsylvania 9–10
93	16	4.499	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	3–4	0.429	79	0	Beat Princeton 10–9
94	11	4.505	Northwestern State (NORTHWESTERN STATE)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	59	-14	Beat UL Monroe 21–9
95	-11	4.582	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	2–5	0.286	105	-7	Lost to BYU 21–43
96	-11	4.584	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	3–5	0.375	84	-11	Lost to Illinois 25–31
97	-3	4.643	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–6	0.143	121	-4	Lost to Yale 6–14
98	0	4.701	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	3–5	0.375	84	-10	Lost to Long Beach State 14–24
99	-13	4.783	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–5	0.375	84	-10	Lost to Washington State 22–23
100	13	4.797	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	3–5	0.375	84	-5	Beat Pacific 35–7
101	-13	4.898	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	3–5	0.375	84	-4	Lost to Western Illinois 14–24
102	-3	4.951	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–6	0.333	102	-11	Lost to North Carolina 14–34
103	-8	5.083	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–5	0.286	105	-6	Lost to Arkansas 16–41
104	-3	5.089	SMU	IND SWC	2–6	0.250	114	-7	Lost to Texas A&M 0–36
105	-8	5.155	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–5	0.286	105	-7	Lost to Dartmouth 14–34
106	22	5.312	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	2–5	0.286	105	-11	Beat Mcneese State 30–25
107	7	5.322	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–4–2	0.375	84	-9	Beat Florida State 15–12
108	10	5.502	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	2–6	0.250	114	-13	Beat Oregon 23–22
109	-5	5.539	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	2–6	0.250	114	-12	Lost to Arkansas State 0–31
110	-4	5.600	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	2–6	0.250	114	-13	Lost to Army 7–24
111	-8	5.604	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	2–6	0.250	114	-14	Lost to Memphis 7–14
112	17	5.650	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	3–5	0.375	84	-11	Beat New Mexico 16–7
113	-17	5.726	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–6	0.250	114	-12	Lost to Clemson 12–15
114	12	5.728	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	105	-7	Beat Rhode Island 33–14
115	-7	5.747	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	2–4–1	0.357	101	-13	Lost to Hawai'i 7–27
116	-4	5.847	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–7	0.125	125	-12	Lost to Notre Dame 21–27
117	5	5.873	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	3–5	0.375	84	-7	BYE
118	-7	6.016	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	105	-8	Lost to Northwestern State 9–21
119	2	6.020	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	1–7	0.125	125	-16	BYE
120	-3	6.102	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	105	-10	Lost to Southern Illinois 2–21
121	-2	6.200	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	0–7	0.000	135	-15	BYE
122	-6	6.221	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	1–7	0.125	125	-17	Lost to Iowa State 14–45
123	-8	6.254	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	2–6	0.250	114	-11	Lost to Fresno State 7–35
124	0	6.446	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	1–6	0.143	121	-14	BYE
125	-15	6.515	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	1–7	0.125	125	-20	Lost to Toledo 9–24
126	-6	6.556	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	105	-13	Lost to Penn State 30–31
127	3	6.568	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	1–7	0.125	125	-20	BYE
128	-1	6.763	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	1–6	0.143	121	-16	Lost to Ball State 7–33
129	-6	6.897	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	1–7	0.125	125	-20	Lost to Stanford 3–24
130	-5	6.924	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	1–7	0.125	125	-21	Lost to Virginia Military Institute 7–13
131	3	6.985	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	1–7	0.125	125	-17	Beat Miami (OH) 24–9
132	4	7.277	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	102	-7	Beat CAL State Fullerton 27–7
133	-2	7.498	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–6	0.143	121	-23	Lost to Arizona 35–38
134	1	7.572	UTEP	IND WAC	1–7	0.125	125	-23	Lost to San Diego State 16–27
135	-3	7.603	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–8	0.000	135	-25	Lost to Iowa 10–13
136	-3	7.815	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–7	0.125	125	-11	Lost to Kent State 13–38
137	0	9.177	TCU	IND SWC	0–7	0.000	135	-23	Lost to Houston 21–49

1976 Week 9 College Football Team Rankings

October 26, 1976By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1976 Season Tags: • No Comments

1976 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.764	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	5–0	1.000	1	+18	Beat Arizona 52–27
2	1	1.001	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	7–0	1.000	1	+19	Beat Navy 45–0
3	6	1.097	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	7–0	1.000	1	+20	Beat Duke 30–3
4	0	1.137	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	6–0	1.000	1	+17	Beat Pacific 38–10
5	3	1.182	UCLA	PAC	6–0–1	0.929	8	+14	Beat California 35–19
6	0	1.198	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	5–1	0.833	15	+16	Beat Tennessee 20–18
7	4	1.217	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	7–0	1.000	1	+15	Beat Indiana 35–0
8	-3	1.248	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	6–1	0.857	9	+17	Lost to North Carolina 10–12
9	4	1.351	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	6–1	0.857	9	+16	Beat Kentucky 31–7
10	10	1.400	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	5–2	0.714	28	+15	Beat Nebraska 34–24
11	18	1.413	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	5–1–1	0.786	25	+13	Beat Purdue 24–3
12	-2	1.447	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	6–1	0.857	9	+15	Beat Southern Miss 14–6
13	4	1.459	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	15	+13	Beat South Carolina 13–6
14	-12	1.483	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	5–1–1	0.786	25	+14	Lost to Oklahoma State 24–31
15	17	1.507	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	4–2	0.667	47	+15	Beat Oklahoma 31–24
16	3	1.599	USC	PAC	5–1	0.833	15	+9	Beat Oregon State 56–0
17	14	1.604	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	5–2	0.714	28	+15	Beat Iowa State 33–14
18	-11	1.617	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	5–1–1	0.786	25	+9	Lost to Missouri 24–34
19	3	1.690	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	6–1	0.857	9	+13	Beat Arkansas State 24–21
20	-5	1.725	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	15	+12	Beat CAL State Fullerton 27–14
21	-5	1.746	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	5–2	0.714	28	+13	Beat Rice 57–34
22	4	1.772	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	7–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Columbia 47–0
23	4	1.876	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	15	+9	BYE
24	4	1.891	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	4–2	0.667	47	+11	BYE
25	-2	1.922	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	6–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Lafayette 24–14
26	11	1.930	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	5–1	0.833	15	+7	Beat Pennsylvania 21–7
27	6	1.931	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	15	+7	Beat Army 27–10
28	6	1.942	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	3–1–1	0.700	45	+7	Beat SMU 13–12
29	13	1.976	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	28	+12	Beat Wichita State 31–0
30	8	1.980	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	6–1	0.857	9	+8	Beat Utah 45–22
31	-19	1.982	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	5–2	0.714	28	+9	Lost to Colorado 14–33
32	13	2.010	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	4–1	0.800	24	+7	Beat Houston 14–7
33	-19	2.047	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	4–2	0.667	47	+10	Lost to Arkansas 7–14
34	-13	2.051	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	52	+13	Lost to Notre Dame 6–13
35	18	2.053	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	5–2	0.714	28	+9	Beat East Carolina 12–10
36	5	2.165	BYU	IND WAC	5–2	0.714	28	+6	Beat Utah State 45–14
37	6	2.185	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	5–1	0.833	15	+5	Beat Holy Cross 28–18
38	11	2.240	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	5–2	0.714	28	+5	Beat Louisville 24–3
39	7	2.295	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	6–1	0.857	9	+4	Beat Lamar 21–10
40	20	2.330	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	5–2	0.714	28	+13	Beat Ohio 20–0
41	3	2.338	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	5–2	0.714	28	+7	Beat Kansas State 24–14
42	8	2.340	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	5–1	0.833	15	+3	Beat Princeton 20–14
43	-18	2.358	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	5–2	0.714	28	+6	Lost to Iowa 12–22
44	-14	2.362	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	4–3	0.571	56	+7	Lost to Georgia 7–31
45	-9	2.390	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	4–2	0.667	47	+9	BYE
46	11	2.425	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	28	+5	Beat Kent State 42–14
47	5	2.480	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	5–2	0.714	28	+6	Beat Air Force 26–7
48	-24	2.489	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	5–2	0.714	28	+4	Lost to Miami (OH) 7–9
49	15	2.617	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	56	+4	Beat West Virginia 33–0
50	-15	2.626	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	5–2	0.714	28	+1	Lost to William & Mary 0–20
51	3	2.642	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	5–3	0.625	52	+5	Beat Vanderbilt 20–3
52	-34	2.669	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	5–2	0.714	28	+9	Lost to Northern Michigan 13–41
53	3	2.683	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	4–2	0.667	47	+2	Beat Cornell 35–0
54	20	2.747	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	5–2	0.714	28	+8	Beat App State 20–7
55	-7	2.887	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	5–2–1	0.688	46	-3	Lost to Ball State 7–20
56	-17	2.910	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	3–3	0.500	63	+5	Lost to Arizona State 15–31
57	-10	2.923	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	63	+3	Lost to Alabama 3–24
58	5	2.996	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	5–3	0.625	52	+1	Beat Fresno State 21–7
59	8	2.996	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	2–4–1	0.357	96	+5	Beat Illinois 31–23
60	-1	3.014	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	3–3	0.500	63	+2	Lost to Texas Tech 27–52
61	-21	3.030	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	3–4	0.429	73	+3	Lost to Virginia Tech 14–42
62	-7	3.062	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	3–3–1	0.500	63	+3	Lost to Maryland 3–30
63	14	3.070	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	3–4	0.429	73	+2	Beat Northwestern State 35–6
64	7	3.090	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	4–3	0.571	56	0	Beat Oregon 14–7
65	-4	3.168	LSU	SEC	3–2–1	0.583	55	0	BYE
66	29	3.189	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	3–4	0.429	73	+2	Beat Minnesota 22–12
67	-5	3.201	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	3–4	0.429	73	+2	Lost to UCLA 19–35
68	-17	3.288	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	3–4	0.429	73	+1	Lost to Michigan State 23–31
69	-1	3.337	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	4–3	0.571	56	-3	Beat Marshall 31–21
70	8	3.354	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	3–4	0.429	73	+3	Beat Washington State 22–16
71	-2	3.374	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	3–4–1	0.438	71	-1	Beat Clemson 38–21
72	-14	3.378	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	73	0	Lost to Penn State 0–33
73	-7	3.481	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	3–4	0.429	73	0	Lost to Michigan 0–35
74	-4	3.519	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	4–3	0.571	56	-2	Beat UTEP 28–7
75	21	3.525	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	3–4	0.429	73	-1	Beat Furman 13–9
76	-1	3.530	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	56	-2	Beat Northern Illinois 54–0
77	-5	3.544	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	4–3	0.571	56	-2	BYE
78	8	3.573	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	3–3–1	0.500	63	-1	Beat Tulane 28–16
79	8	3.628	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	3–4	0.429	73	0	Beat Florida State 31–19
80	-15	3.635	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	2–4	0.333	98	+1	Lost to Harvard 14–20
81	3	3.654	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	63	-2	Beat New Mexico State 25–14
82	-6	3.745	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	3–4	0.429	73	-3	Lost to Ohio State 3–24
83	-4	3.816	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	3–4	0.429	73	-6	Lost to Florida 18–20
84	18	3.864	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	2–4	0.333	98	-2	Beat New Mexico 31–15
85	12	3.993	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	3–4	0.429	73	-6	Beat Northwestern 28–25
86	-13	4.021	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–4	0.429	73	-3	Lost to Washington 7–14
87	17	4.082	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	73	-4	Beat Temple 24–16
88	18	4.187	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	73	-5	Beat Indiana State 24–14
89	5	4.230	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	98	-4	Beat TCU 49–0
90	-9	4.263	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	73	+1	Lost to Western Michigan 21–31
91	-8	4.314	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	3–4–1	0.438	71	-8	Lost to Richmond 9–13
92	-4	4.326	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	73	-7	Lost to Boston College 10–27
93	-4	4.392	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	3–5	0.375	93	-7	Lost to Mcneese State 21–24
94	-14	4.500	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–5	0.167	118	-2	Lost to Dartmouth 0–35
95	-2	4.767	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–4	0.333	98	-4	Lost to Texas A&M 34–57
96	-6	4.773	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	107	-6	Lost to Auburn 19–31
97	3	4.794	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–4	0.333	98	-4	Lost to Rutgers 0–47
98	-6	4.832	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	3–4	0.429	73	-9	Lost to Memphis 0–31
99	-14	4.849	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–5	0.375	93	-9	Lost to Virginia 17–18
100	9	4.854	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	63	+1	BYE
101	-3	4.868	SMU	IND SWC	2–5	0.286	107	-5	Lost to Texas 12–13
102	10	4.964	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	2–5	0.286	107	-8	Beat Delaware 10–6
103	-2	5.029	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	107	-8	Lost to Georgia Tech 16–28
104	1	5.078	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	2–5	0.286	107	-7	Lost to Long Beach State 10–21
105	-14	5.111	Northwestern State (NORTHWESTERN STATE)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	63	-14	Lost to Louisiana Tech 6–35
106	-7	5.145	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	107	-8	Lost to Citadel 7–26
107	20	5.218	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	2–4–1	0.357	96	-9	Beat Youngstown State 34–14
108	-5	5.245	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	2–3–1	0.417	92	-9	Lost to San Diego State 14–27
109	1	5.337	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–4	0.333	98	-2	Lost to Yale 7–21
110	16	5.345	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	1–6	0.143	123	-10	Beat Bowling Green 9–7
111	-29	5.470	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	98	-3	Lost to Southeastern Louisiana 10–14
112	3	5.599	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–6	0.143	123	-8	Lost to Pittsburgh 0–45
113	-6	5.613	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	2–5	0.286	107	-6	Lost to San José State 7–21
114	-6	5.777	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	1–4–2	0.286	107	-9	Lost to NC State 21–38
115	-1	5.792	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	2–5	0.286	107	-6	Lost to Louisiana 10–38
116	1	5.948	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	1–6	0.143	123	-12	Lost to Kansas 14–24
117	-6	5.967	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	98	-7	Lost to Illinois State 14–24
118	1	5.974	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	1–6	0.143	123	-13	Lost to Stanford 16–22
119	6	5.986	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	0–7	0.000	134	-12	Lost to Mississippi State 6–14
120	-7	6.187	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	98	-8	Lost to Syracuse 16–24
121	0	6.225	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	1–7	0.125	132	-14	Lost to BYU 14–45
122	10	6.234	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	3–5	0.375	93	-8	Beat Toledo 17–14
123	-1	6.266	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	1–6	0.143	123	-12	Lost to USC 0–56
124	-8	6.281	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	1–6	0.143	123	-11	Lost to Ole Miss 3–20
125	9	6.366	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	1–6	0.143	123	-13	Beat Wake Forest 18–17
126	2	6.637	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	1–5	0.167	118	-7	Lost to Brown 18–28
127	-4	6.719	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	1–5	0.167	118	-12	Lost to Southern Illinois 0–54
128	-10	6.937	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	1–5	0.167	118	-16	Lost to Drake 14–34
129	-5	6.947	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	2–5	0.286	107	-12	Lost to North Texas 14–25
130	3	7.000	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	1–7	0.125	132	-19	Beat West Texas A&M 34–14
131	0	7.240	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–5	0.167	118	-17	Lost to Wyoming 22–45
132	-3	7.292	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–7	0.000	134	-18	Lost to Wisconsin 25–28
133	-13	7.463	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–6	0.143	123	-5	Lost to Akron 0–36
134	-4	7.844	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–7	0.000	134	-16	Lost to Dayton 14–17
135	0	7.930	UTEP	IND WAC	1–6	0.143	123	-19	Lost to Colorado State 7–28
136	1	9.225	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	1–4	0.200	117	-8	BYE
137	-1	9.354	TCU	IND SWC	0–6	0.000	134	-19	Lost to Miami 0–49

1976 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings

October 19, 1976By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1976 Season Tags: • No Comments

1976 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.721	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	4–0	1.000	1	+13	Beat Rice 37–13
2	1	0.913	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	5–0–1	0.917	9	+15	Beat Kansas 28–10
3	1	0.938	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	6–0	1.000	1	+15	Beat Miami 36–19
4	1	1.014	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	5–0	1.000	1	+14	Beat Furman 27–16
5	1	1.111	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	6–0	1.000	1	+14	Beat Virginia Military Institute 17–3
6	-4	1.122	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	4–1	0.800	23	+12	Beat Florida State 33–26
7	0	1.229	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	5–0–1	0.917	9	+9	Beat Kansas State 51–0
8	4	1.256	UCLA	PAC	5–0–1	0.917	9	+9	Beat Washington State 62–3
9	1	1.315	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	6–0	1.000	1	+13	Beat Wake Forest 17–15
10	15	1.321	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	5–1	0.833	12	+13	Beat Memphis 42–33
11	-2	1.398	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	6–0	1.000	1	+9	Beat Northwestern 38–7
12	6	1.429	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	5–1	0.833	12	+10	Beat Missouri 21–17
13	3	1.443	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	5–1	0.833	12	+11	Beat Vanderbilt 45–0
14	5	1.482	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	4–1	0.800	23	+10	Beat SMU 29–6
15	11	1.632	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	23	+10	Beat Pacific 21–15
16	24	1.634	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	4–2	0.667	36	+11	Beat Baylor 24–0
17	12	1.673	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	23	+7	Beat Oregon 41–0
18	4	1.684	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	5–1	0.833	12	+9	Beat Indiana State 16–13
19	-6	1.709	USC	PAC	4–1	0.800	23	+7	BYE
20	-9	1.716	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	4–2	0.667	36	+9	Lost to Iowa State 17–21
21	10	1.729	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	35	+11	Beat Ole Miss 10–7
22	-7	1.787	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	5–1	0.833	12	+8	Lost to Texas Arlington 10–27
23	11	1.809	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	5–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Princeton 17–7
24	13	1.810	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	5–1	0.833	12	+8	Beat Kent State 17–13
25	7	1.826	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	5–1	0.833	12	+8	Beat Michigan State 14–10
26	-5	1.827	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	6–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Lehigh 28–21
27	14	1.834	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	12	+7	Beat Tulsa 16–7
28	-20	1.880	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	4–2	0.667	36	+8	Lost to Cincinnati 7–16
29	1	1.916	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	4–1–1	0.750	33	+6	Beat Wisconsin 30–20
30	15	1.997	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	4–2	0.667	36	+7	Beat LSU 21–7
31	8	1.999	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	4–2	0.667	36	+7	Beat Oklahoma State 20–10
32	-18	2.052	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	3–2	0.600	52	+8	Lost to Colorado 10–20
33	17	2.083	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	23	+4	Beat West Virginia 14–3
34	10	2.088	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	2–1–1	0.625	51	+4	BYE
35	1	2.100	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	5–1	0.833	12	+3	Beat Miami (OH) 28–14
36	-16	2.102	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	4–2	0.667	36	+9	Lost to Texas A&M 0–24
37	9	2.116	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	4–1	0.800	23	+4	Beat Columbia 37–6
38	13	2.136	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	5–1	0.833	12	+5	Beat New Mexico 24–23
39	-11	2.157	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	3–2	0.600	52	+7	Lost to Wyoming 23–24
40	-7	2.188	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	3–3	0.500	63	+7	Lost to Bowling Green 13–17
41	6	2.208	BYU	IND WAC	4–2	0.667	36	+4	Beat Southern Miss 63–19
42	-25	2.208	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	4–2	0.667	36	+7	Lost to Mississippi State 33–42
43	5	2.221	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	4–1	0.800	23	+4	Beat Cornell 28–12
44	-17	2.353	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	4–2	0.667	36	+6	Lost to Oklahoma 10–28
45	-10	2.380	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	3–1	0.750	33	+2	BYE
46	-22	2.385	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	5–1	0.833	12	+1	Lost to San José State 7–34
47	15	2.398	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	52	+4	Beat UL Monroe 36–8
48	5	2.432	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	5–1–1	0.786	32	-1	Beat Lenoir Rhyne 45–7
49	10	2.519	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	4–2	0.667	36	+2	Beat Tennessee 20–13
50	15	2.543	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	4–1	0.800	23	+1	Beat Dartmouth 17–10
51	6	2.555	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	3–3	0.500	63	+4	Beat Purdue 21–17
52	14	2.673	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	4–2	0.667	36	+5	Beat Richmond 20–7
53	-30	2.738	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–2	0.667	36	+1	Lost to NC State 13–21
54	-11	2.760	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	4–3	0.571	60	+3	Lost to South Carolina 7–10
55	1	2.802	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	3–2–1	0.583	58	+2	Tied Clemson 18–18
56	-2	2.878	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	3–2	0.600	52	+1	Lost to Harvard 10–17
57	11	2.910	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	4–2	0.667	36	0	Beat Virginia 14–10
58	-9	2.931	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	63	+2	Lost to Boston College 3–14
59	1	2.935	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	3–2	0.600	52	+1	BYE
60	9	2.952	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	4–2	0.667	36	+6	Beat Navy 21–13
61	-19	2.975	LSU	SEC	3–2–1	0.583	58	+1	Lost to Kentucky 7–21
62	-24	3.085	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	3–3	0.500	63	+2	Lost to Oregon State 9–10
63	26	3.101	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	4–3	0.571	60	0	Beat Long Beach State 34–7
64	20	3.291	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	63	0	Beat Syracuse 27–3
65	-4	3.314	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	2–3	0.400	86	+2	Lost to Colgate 7–17
66	19	3.400	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	3–3	0.500	63	0	Beat Iowa 14–7
67	6	3.506	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	1–4–1	0.250	112	+2	Lost to Minnesota 10–14
68	12	3.528	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	3–3	0.500	63	-3	Beat Toledo 34–21
69	29	3.593	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	2–4–1	0.357	93	0	Beat North Carolina 21–13
70	20	3.597	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	3–3	0.500	63	-1	Beat Air Force 27–3
71	-8	3.612	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	3–3	0.500	63	-3	Lost to Stanford 28–34
72	29	3.654	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	4–3	0.571	60	-2	Beat Mcneese State 27–10
73	-6	3.669	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–3	0.500	63	0	Lost to Notre Dame 0–41
74	-22	3.684	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	4–2	0.667	36	0	Lost to Akron 0–3
75	-20	3.730	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	63	-2	Lost to Arkansas State 10–41
76	-12	3.765	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	3–3	0.500	63	-3	Lost to Illinois 17–21
77	19	3.782	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	2–4	0.333	94	-1	Beat Lamar 37–7
78	24	3.802	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	2–4	0.333	94	+1	Beat Washington 34–28
79	-8	3.877	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	3–3	0.500	63	-5	Lost to Alabama 13–20
80	-8	3.932	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–4	0.200	114	0	Lost to Brown 12–28
81	16	4.047	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	63	+2	Beat Dayton 9–0
82	-12	4.066	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	86	-1	Lost to Louisville 8–36
83	4	4.108	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	3–3–1	0.500	63	-5	Lost to Louisiana 16–27
84	15	4.169	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	82	-3	Beat West Texas A&M 10–7
85	3	4.176	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–4	0.429	82	-3	Lost to Maryland 15–17
86	18	4.228	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	2–3–1	0.417	85	-3	Beat Auburn 28–10
87	-29	4.256	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	2–4	0.333	94	-2	Lost to Georgia Tech 10–28
88	-12	4.264	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	63	-6	Lost to Tulane 10–23
89	19	4.287	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	3–4	0.429	82	-5	Beat Southern Illinois 41–10
90	-12	4.288	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	94	-2	Lost to Florida 26–33
91	3	4.306	Northwestern State (NORTHWESTERN STATE)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	52	-8	BYE
92	14	4.379	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	3–3	0.500	63	-6	Beat Drake 33–23
93	-11	4.395	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–3	0.400	86	-2	Lost to Texas Tech 13–37
94	1	4.405	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	1–4	0.200	114	-2	Lost to Pittsburgh 19–36
95	-14	4.421	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	2–4	0.333	94	-3	Lost to Indiana 7–14
96	-21	4.432	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	2–4	0.333	94	-5	Lost to Citadel 7–20
97	-18	4.502	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	2–4	0.333	94	-5	Lost to Ohio State 20–30
98	-15	4.536	SMU	IND SWC	2–4	0.333	94	-4	Lost to Houston 6–29
99	-25	4.548	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	94	-4	Lost to Colorado State 3–27
100	-8	4.570	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–3	0.400	86	-3	Lost to Yale 6–37
101	16	4.654	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	94	-5	Beat Army 23–10
102	1	4.701	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	1–4	0.200	114	-4	Beat UTEP 23–6
103	22	4.764	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	2–2–1	0.500	63	-7	Beat Santa Clara 58–14
104	-11	4.847	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	94	-5	Lost to Penn State 3–27
105	-28	4.884	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	2–4	0.333	94	-5	Lost to Louisiana Tech 7–37
106	-20	4.927	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	94	-6	Lost to Northern Illinois 3–7
107	-16	4.949	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	2–4	0.333	94	-2	Lost to CAL Poly SAN Luis Obispo 15–17
108	-8	4.972	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	1–3–2	0.333	94	-4	Tied Duke 18–18
109	10	5.031	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	63	0	Beat Jacksonville State 14–7
110	8	5.240	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–3	0.400	86	-1	Beat Lafayette 15–14
111	-2	5.297	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	86	-2	Lost to Central Michigan 13–16
112	3	5.417	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	1–5	0.167	122	-6	Lost to East Carolina 3–17
113	-1	5.617	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	86	-3	BYE
114	-3	5.661	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	2–4	0.333	94	-5	Lost to San Diego State 15–21
115	-5	5.689	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–5	0.167	122	-7	Lost to William & Mary 13–21
116	0	5.782	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	1–5	0.167	122	-6	Lost to Georgia 0–45
117	-3	5.783	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	1–5	0.167	122	-8	Lost to Nebraska 0–51
118	-11	5.804	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	1–4	0.200	114	-8	Lost to North Texas 7–10
119	-14	5.809	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	1–5	0.167	122	-8	Lost to UCLA 3–62
120	6	6.166	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–5	0.167	122	-3	BYE
121	8	6.257	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	1–6	0.143	130	-11	Beat Utah 28–17
122	8	6.293	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	1–5	0.167	122	-10	Beat California 10–9
123	13	6.345	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	1–4	0.200	114	-8	Beat Illinois State 7–3
124	-2	6.365	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	2–4	0.333	94	-8	BYE
125	-2	6.383	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	0–6	0.000	131	-10	Lost to BYU 19–63
126	-5	6.435	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	0–6	0.000	131	-12	Lost to Ohio 14–28
127	-7	6.525	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	1–4–1	0.250	112	-9	Tied Delaware 24–24
128	6	6.801	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	1–4	0.200	114	-5	Beat Boston University 31–11
129	2	6.881	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–6	0.000	131	-11	Lost to Michigan 7–38
130	-6	6.968	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–6	0.000	131	-8	Lost to Western Michigan 21–34
131	-18	7.088	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–4	0.200	114	-12	Lost to Utah State 17–28
132	-5	7.158	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	111	-7	Lost to Marshall 0–9
133	-1	7.348	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	0–7	0.000	131	-16	Lost to Wichita State 23–33
134	1	7.559	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	0–6	0.000	131	-14	Lost to Virginia Tech 10–14
135	-7	7.683	UTEP	IND WAC	1–5	0.167	122	-12	Lost to Arizona State 6–23
136	-3	8.217	TCU	IND SWC	0–5	0.000	131	-11	BYE
137	0	9.075	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	1–4	0.200	114	-7	Beat Portland State 20–17

1976 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings

October 12, 1976By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1976 Season Tags: • No Comments

1976 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.606	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	3–0	1.000	1	+9	Beat Texas A&M 27–16
2	4	0.771	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	3–1	0.750	31	+9	BYE
3	2	0.895	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	4–0–1	0.900	11	+10	Tied Texas 6–6
4	-2	0.913	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	5–0	1.000	1	+11	Beat Louisville 27–6
5	-2	1.014	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	4–0	1.000	1	+9	Beat Lamar 34–9
6	2	1.049	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	5–0	1.000	1	+10	Beat Southern Illinois 49–14
7	10	1.216	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	4–0–1	0.900	11	+6	Beat Colorado 24–12
8	12	1.238	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	4–1	0.800	14	+10	BYE
9	0	1.239	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	5–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat Michigan State 42–10
10	5	1.253	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	5–0	1.000	1	+9	Beat NC State 16–6
11	1	1.263	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	4–1	0.800	14	+9	Beat Kansas State 28–21
12	2	1.265	UCLA	PAC	4–0–1	0.900	11	+6	Beat Stanford 38–20
13	-6	1.269	USC	PAC	4–1	0.800	14	+8	Beat Washington State 23–14
14	29	1.274	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	3–1	0.750	31	+9	Beat Kansas 21–14
15	-4	1.277	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	5–0	1.000	1	+9	Beat UL Monroe 36–35
16	-12	1.320	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	4–1	0.800	14	+9	Lost to Ole Miss 17–21
17	8	1.433	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	14	+9	Beat Auburn 28–27
18	8	1.466	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	4–1	0.800	14	+6	Beat Utah 44–14
19	-3	1.475	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	3–1	0.750	31	+7	Beat West Texas A&M 50–7
20	8	1.574	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	4–1	0.800	14	+9	Beat SMU 27–20
21	6	1.664	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	5–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat UConn 38–0
22	31	1.672	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	4–1	0.800	14	+6	Beat Ohio 17–15
23	1	1.719	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–1	0.800	14	+5	BYE
24	6	1.720	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	5–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Drake 41–10
25	19	1.794	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	4–1	0.800	14	+6	Beat Kentucky 14–7
26	-7	1.798	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	31	+6	BYE
27	-17	1.841	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	4–1	0.800	14	+5	Lost to Oklahoma State 14–21
28	18	1.854	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	3–1	0.750	31	+6	Beat San José State 36–30
29	0	1.855	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	31	+4	BYE
30	21	1.888	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	3–1–1	0.700	44	+4	Beat Iowa 34–14
31	3	1.907	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	4–2	0.667	46	+6	Beat Virginia 35–7
32	13	1.919	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	4–1	0.800	14	+5	Beat Illinois 29–14
33	15	1.923	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	3–2	0.600	49	+6	Beat Western Michigan 24–12
34	8	1.967	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	4–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Holy Cross 10–6
35	6	2.017	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	3–1	0.750	31	+2	BYE
36	-13	2.020	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	4–1	0.800	14	+3	Lost to Central Michigan 15–17
37	2	2.046	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	4–1	0.800	14	+4	Beat Toledo 29–28
38	14	2.138	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	3–2	0.600	49	+5	Beat Oregon 27–10
39	-8	2.251	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	3–2	0.600	49	+4	Lost to Nebraska 12–24
40	-7	2.261	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	3–2	0.600	49	+5	Lost to Texas Tech 16–27
41	6	2.277	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	14	+1	Beat Arizona State 14–0
42	12	2.280	LSU	SEC	3–1–1	0.700	44	+2	Beat Vanderbilt 33–20
43	22	2.307	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	4–2	0.667	46	+4	Beat Georgia 21–17
44	5	2.313	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	2–1–1	0.625	48	+3	Tied Oklahoma 6–6
45	-9	2.325	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	3–2	0.600	49	+3	Lost to Mississippi State 7–14
46	23	2.386	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	3–1	0.750	31	+2	Beat Dartmouth 18–14
47	-9	2.393	BYU	IND WAC	3–2	0.600	49	+3	Lost to Wyoming 29–34
48	-30	2.475	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	3–1	0.750	31	+2	Lost to Pennsylvania 6–7
49	13	2.512	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	49	+3	Beat Temple 42–0
50	-37	2.522	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	31	+1	Lost to Florida State 9–28
51	17	2.533	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	4–1	0.800	14	0	Beat BYU 34–29
52	-30	2.539	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	4–1	0.800	14	0	Lost to Illinois State 7–10
53	3	2.552	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	4–1–1	0.750	31	-1	Tied Furman 14–14
54	-22	2.625	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	3–1	0.750	31	0	Lost to Yale 14–18
55	-18	2.670	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	49	+3	Lost to East Carolina 14–49
56	14	2.671	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	3–2	0.600	49	+2	Beat Miami 20–7
57	-17	2.690	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	2–3	0.400	79	+2	Lost to Minnesota 14–29
58	0	2.698	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	2–3	0.400	79	+3	Lost to Memphis 27–28
59	-2	2.767	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	3–2	0.600	49	0	Beat Southern Miss 24–8
60	1	2.805	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	3–2	0.600	49	+1	Beat UTEP 63–12
61	16	2.956	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	2–2	0.500	70	+2	Beat Columbia 9–6
62	-3	2.980	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	70	+1	Lost to Pittsburgh 6–27
63	9	2.992	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	3–2	0.600	49	-1	Beat Oregon State 24–12
64	14	2.995	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	3–2	0.600	49	0	Beat Wisconsin 18–16
65	-44	3.025	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	3–1	0.750	31	-1	Lost to Cornell 3–9
66	13	3.036	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	3–2	0.600	49	+2	Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 14–10
67	-17	3.072	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–2	0.600	49	0	Lost to California 10–27
68	3	3.122	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	49	0	Beat Virginia Military Institute 37–7
69	-34	3.225	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	3–2	0.600	49	+4	Lost to Delaware 13–15
70	-10	3.346	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	70	+1	Lost to Mcneese State 35–36
71	12	3.396	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	3–2	0.600	49	-3	Beat Georgia Tech 42–7
72	42	3.430	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–3	0.250	108	+1	Beat Harvard 9–3
73	1	3.506	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	1–3–1	0.300	105	+2	Lost to Michigan 10–42
74	18	3.543	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	79	0	Beat Navy 13–3
75	13	3.613	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	2–3	0.400	79	-1	Beat Villanova 24–7
76	-21	3.623	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	49	-3	Lost to Penn State 16–38
77	-13	3.689	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	2–3	0.400	79	+1	Lost to Louisiana 9–34
78	29	3.706	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	79	0	Beat Boston College 28–9
79	-16	3.802	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	2–3	0.400	79	-2	Lost to Purdue 16–18
80	-7	3.890	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–3	0.400	79	-3	Lost to Kent State 12–24
81	-1	3.914	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	2–3	0.400	79	-1	Lost to Ohio State 14–34
82	16	3.980	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–2	0.500	70	-1	Beat TCU 26–23
83	2	3.998	SMU	IND SWC	2–3	0.400	79	-2	Lost to Baylor 20–27
84	22	3.999	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	79	-2	Beat Army 38–16
85	10	3.999	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–3	0.400	79	-2	Beat Northwestern 7–0
86	32	4.040	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	79	-2	Beat Ball State 10–7
87	-1	4.082	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	3–2–1	0.583	69	-5	Tied App State 14–14
88	3	4.124	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–3	0.500	70	-3	Beat Clemson 20–14
89	-7	4.173	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	3–3	0.500	70	-6	Lost to New Mexico 30–36
90	4	4.208	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	2–3	0.400	79	-3	Beat Utah State 10–7
91	-15	4.226	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	2–3	0.400	79	-3	Lost to Wichita State 24–30
92	-25	4.238	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–2	0.500	70	-2	Lost to Princeton 6–9
93	10	4.248	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	79	-3	Beat Tulane 3–0
94	2	4.296	Northwestern State (NORTHWESTERN STATE)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	49	-7	Beat Nicholls State 20–8
95	-20	4.353	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	108	-2	Lost to Duke 7–20
96	-30	4.471	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	1–4	0.200	114	-2	Lost to Texas Arlington 35–56
97	2	4.476	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	79	+1	BYE
98	10	4.626	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	1–4–1	0.250	108	-3	Lost to Maryland 6–16
99	14	4.634	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	101	-3	Beat CAL Poly Pomona 21–10
100	-19	4.695	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	1–3–1	0.300	105	-3	Lost to Wake Forest 14–20
101	9	4.757	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	3–3	0.500	70	-6	Beat Louisiana Tech 56–35
102	-9	4.884	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	1–4	0.200	114	-2	Lost to UCLA 20–38
103	13	4.986	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	0–4	0.000	125	-4	Lost to Cincinnati 0–14
104	-15	5.180	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	1–3–1	0.300	105	-4	Lost to Tennessee 7–42
105	-4	5.185	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	1–4	0.200	114	-6	Lost to USC 14–23
106	19	5.237	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	2–3	0.400	79	-6	Beat Fresno State 30–24
107	-5	5.307	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	1–3	0.250	108	-4	Lost to Houston 7–50
108	-21	5.345	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	2–4	0.333	101	-7	Lost to Eastern Michigan 30–32
109	15	5.360	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	70	-2	Beat Northern Illinois 28–10
110	-26	5.367	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–4	0.200	114	-4	Lost to Air Force 3–13
111	16	5.379	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	2–3	0.400	79	-3	Beat UNLV 38–13
112	-15	5.396	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	79	-2	Lost to West Virginia 0–42
113	-9	5.414	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–3	0.250	108	-4	Lost to Iowa State 14–44
114	-5	5.435	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	1–4	0.200	114	-6	Lost to Missouri 21–28
115	-10	5.494	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	1–4	0.200	114	-5	Lost to Virginia Tech 7–37
116	-1	5.626	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	1–4	0.200	114	-4	Lost to LSU 20–33
117	-27	5.691	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	1–4	0.200	114	-6	Lost to Syracuse 0–3
118	15	5.784	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	1–3	0.250	108	0	Beat Brown 7–6
119	-2	5.828	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	79	0	Lost to Citadel 10–14
120	-8	5.969	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	1–4	0.200	114	-6	Lost to Richmond 7–24
121	0	6.064	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	0–5	0.000	125	-8	BYE
122	-22	6.167	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	2–4	0.333	101	-6	Lost to Idaho 6–33
123	-1	6.210	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	0–5	0.000	125	-7	Lost to Alabama 8–24
124	-1	6.335	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–5	0.000	125	-4	Lost to Bowling Green 28–29
125	11	6.350	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	1–2–1	0.375	100	-6	Beat SAN Francisco State 31–13
126	5	6.457	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–5	0.167	124	-3	Beat Arkansas State 32–30
127	-16	6.571	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	101	-3	Lost to Akron 6–27
128	-8	6.678	UTEP	IND WAC	1–4	0.200	114	-7	Lost to Arizona 12–63
129	-10	6.736	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	0–6	0.000	125	-10	Lost to Colorado State 7–10
130	-2	6.933	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	0–5	0.000	125	-9	Lost to Washington 12–24
131	-2	6.982	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–5	0.000	125	-9	Lost to Indiana 0–7
132	-6	7.235	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	0–6	0.000	125	-11	Lost to Long Beach State 10–41
133	-3	7.434	TCU	IND SWC	0–5	0.000	125	-8	Lost to Rice 23–26
134	-2	7.577	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	125	-3	Lost to Colgate 6–10
135	-1	8.081	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	0–5	0.000	125	-11	Lost to South Carolina 7–35
136	-1	8.159	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	0–4	0.000	125	-8	Lost to Indiana State 10–28
137	0	11.472	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	125	-6	BYE

1976 Week 6 College Football Team Rankings

October 5, 1976By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1976 Season Tags: • No Comments

1976 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.498	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	2–0	1.000	1	+5	BYE
2	1	0.801	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	4–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat Duke 44–31
3	2	0.893	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	3–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Louisiana Tech 31–26
4	0	0.921	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	4–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat Alabama 21–0
5	18	1.014	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	4–0	1.000	1	+7	Beat Iowa State 24–10
6	0	1.022	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	3–1	0.750	25	+6	Beat LSU 28–23
7	21	1.022	USC	PAC	3–1	0.750	25	+6	Beat Iowa 55–0
8	5	1.070	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	4–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Citadel 22–3
9	-7	1.070	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	4–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Wake Forest 31–0
10	4	1.100	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	4–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Wisconsin 34–24
11	-3	1.176	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	4–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Marshall 34–9
12	8	1.210	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	3–1	0.750	25	+7	Beat North Carolina 24–3
13	6	1.230	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Navy 17–13
14	4	1.289	UCLA	PAC	3–0–1	0.875	20	+3	Tied Ohio State 10–10
15	6	1.291	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	4–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Villanova 20–9
16	6	1.310	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	48	+5	BYE
17	-2	1.398	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	3–0–1	0.875	20	+2	Beat Miami 17–9
18	11	1.421	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Princeton 13–7
19	-9	1.427	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	25	+6	Lost to BYU 0–8
20	12	1.431	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	4–1	0.800	22	+8	Beat New Mexico State 32–7
21	5	1.568	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Boston University 37–14
22	5	1.594	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	4–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Dayton 20–13
23	7	1.604	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	4–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Toledo 34–8
24	-15	1.671	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–1	0.800	22	+5	Lost to Missouri 3–24
25	13	1.679	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	25	+5	Beat SMU 27–13
26	-15	1.686	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	3–1	0.750	25	+3	Lost to Oklahoma 10–24
27	-2	1.694	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	4–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Cornell 21–14
28	8	1.713	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	3–1	0.750	25	+6	Beat South Carolina 18–17
29	14	1.747	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	25	+3	Beat Michigan State 24–6
30	5	1.762	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	4–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Pacific 17–14
31	3	1.808	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	3–1	0.750	25	+3	Beat Drake 45–24
32	5	1.836	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Holy Cross 45–7
33	0	1.855	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	3–1	0.750	25	+4	Beat Illinois 14–7
34	-18	1.884	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	58	+6	Lost to Baylor 17–18
35	18	1.887	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	3–1	0.750	25	+3	Beat Virginia Tech 27–15
36	10	1.940	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	3–1	0.750	25	+3	Beat Penn State 22–6
37	8	1.960	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	25	+3	Beat Lamar 19–7
38	27	1.989	BYU	IND WAC	3–1	0.750	25	+3	Beat San Diego State 8–0
39	10	2.029	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	3–1	0.750	25	+2	Beat Western Michigan 31–28
40	-28	2.049	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	2–2	0.500	62	+3	Lost to Texas A&M 7–14
41	7	2.050	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	3–1	0.750	25	+1	Beat TCU 46–14
42	-1	2.054	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	0	BYE
43	1	2.082	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	48	+4	Beat North Texas 16–10
44	7	2.167	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	3–1	0.750	25	+2	Beat CAL Poly Pomona 38–0
45	-38	2.254	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	3–1	0.750	25	+2	Lost to Washington 7–38
46	9	2.292	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	2–1	0.667	48	+2	Beat Colorado State 33–20
47	9	2.293	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	25	+1	Beat Southern Miss 28–21
48	-1	2.370	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	2–2	0.500	62	+3	Beat Air Force 24–19
49	19	2.394	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	48	+2	Beat Rice 42–15
50	14	2.401	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–1	0.750	25	+1	Beat Utah State 27–9
51	-9	2.429	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	2–1–1	0.625	56	+1	Tied UCLA 10–10
52	28	2.441	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	2–2	0.500	62	+3	Beat San José State 43–16
53	16	2.482	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	3–1	0.750	25	+1	Beat Illinois State 26–7
54	-37	2.587	LSU	SEC	2–1–1	0.625	56	0	Lost to Florida 23–28
55	8	2.591	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	25	0	Beat Stanford 21–20
56	3	2.624	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	4–1	0.800	22	-1	Beat Western Carolina 24–17
57	-33	2.640	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	2–2	0.500	62	+1	Lost to Georgia 0–21
58	47	2.766	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	2–2	0.500	62	+2	Beat Ole Miss 10–0
59	28	2.791	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	48	0	Beat Wichita State 28–14
60	7	2.822	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	48	+1	BYE
61	23	2.824	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	2–2	0.500	62	+1	Beat Northwestern 27–15
62	19	2.910	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	62	+1	Beat Richmond 9–6
63	-3	2.921	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	2–2	0.500	62	+1	Lost to Kansas 24–34
64	-33	2.929	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	2–2	0.500	62	+2	Lost to Southern Illinois 7–19
65	-26	2.935	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	3–2	0.600	58	0	Lost to Auburn 0–10
66	11	3.015	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	1–3	0.250	100	+2	Lost to Louisiana 26–31
67	21	3.065	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–1	0.667	48	0	Beat Pennsylvania 14–10
68	11	3.071	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	3–1	0.750	25	-2	Beat Arizona State 13–10
69	14	3.073	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	2–1	0.667	48	0	Beat Lehigh 21–6
70	-12	3.154	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	2–2	0.500	62	0	Lost to Pittsburgh 31–44
71	-17	3.228	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	62	0	Lost to William & Mary 15–27
72	39	3.257	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	2–2	0.500	62	-1	Beat Minnesota 38–7
73	-23	3.373	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–2	0.500	62	-2	Lost to Bowling Green 28–31
74	-22	3.392	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	1–2–1	0.375	90	+1	Lost to Notre Dame 6–24
75	10	3.397	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	93	0	Lost to Nebraska 9–17
76	14	3.446	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	2–2	0.500	62	-1	Beat CAL State Fullerton 31–12
77	-1	3.539	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	1–2	0.333	93	0	Lost to Brown 7–13
78	23	3.573	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	2–2	0.500	62	-2	Beat Miami (OH) 42–20
79	-18	3.607	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	2–2	0.500	62	+1	Lost to East Carolina 3–22
80	-23	3.674	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	2–2	0.500	62	-1	Lost to USC 0–55
81	-41	3.812	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	1–2–1	0.375	90	0	Lost to Tennessee 19–21
82	-20	3.885	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	3–2	0.600	58	-5	Lost to California 16–43
83	26	3.886	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	2–2	0.500	62	-3	Beat Clemson 21–19
84	11	3.982	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	100	0	Lost to Boston College 13–17
85	-15	4.084	SMU	IND SWC	2–2	0.500	62	-2	Lost to Memphis 13–27
86	-20	4.099	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	3–2	0.600	58	-4	Lost to Virginia Military Institute 3–17
87	19	4.136	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	2–3	0.400	84	-2	Beat Northwestern State 44–24
88	-2	4.259	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	1–3	0.250	100	-2	Lost to West Virginia 6–9
89	14	4.445	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	1–2–1	0.375	90	-2	Beat Virginia 35–14
90	20	4.548	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	100	-2	Beat Vanderbilt 24–13
91	3	4.561	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	2–3	0.400	84	-3	Lost to Michigan 0–31
92	-20	4.567	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	100	-2	Lost to Kent State 19–24
93	-4	4.610	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	1–3	0.250	100	-1	Lost to Army 20–21
94	2	4.626	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	1–3	0.250	100	-2	Lost to New Mexico 20–33
95	-20	4.640	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	1–3	0.250	100	-2	Lost to NC State 21–24
96	-23	4.665	Northwestern State (NORTHWESTERN STATE)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	62	-5	Lost to Arkansas State 24–44
97	-26	4.729	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	62	0	Lost to Delaware 16–18
98	-24	4.744	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	1–2	0.333	93	-1	Lost to Texas 15–42
99	3	4.785	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	84	0	Lost to Mcneese State 9–34
100	-3	4.790	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	2–3	0.400	84	-5	Lost to Tulsa 7–32
101	-3	4.800	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	1–3	0.250	100	-3	Beat Idaho 45–6
102	-24	4.808	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	1–2	0.333	93	-3	Lost to Texas Arlington 21–23
103	10	4.887	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	100	-3	Beat Oregon State 21–3
104	26	4.928	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	93	-2	Beat UTEP 38–14
105	28	4.974	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	1–3	0.250	100	-2	Beat Furman 17–3
106	-13	5.036	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	100	-3	Lost to Kentucky 6–22
107	16	5.066	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	100	-2	Beat Kansas State 20–10
108	10	5.109	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	1–3–1	0.300	99	-4	Beat Indiana 24–21
109	-17	5.202	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	1–3	0.250	100	-4	Lost to Florida State 10–20
110	14	5.263	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	2–3	0.400	84	-5	Beat West Texas A&M 23–21
111	-3	5.288	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	84	-2	Lost to Ball State 13–20
112	7	5.304	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	100	-3	Lost to Maryland 9–20
113	1	5.426	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	1–4	0.200	120	-3	Lost to Oklahoma State 10–16
114	7	5.449	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	0–3	0.000	122	-2	Lost to Rutgers 14–21
115	-33	5.465	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	1–3	0.250	100	-3	Lost to Tulane 13–24
116	9	5.530	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	0–3	0.000	122	-3	Lost to Wyoming 10–13
117	-26	5.569	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	62	+1	Lost to Middle Tennessee 28–35
118	-14	5.728	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	100	-5	Lost to Central Michigan 7–26
119	-2	5.765	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	0–5	0.000	122	-5	Lost to Oregon 9–27
120	-4	6.042	UTEP	IND WAC	1–3	0.250	100	-4	Lost to Utah 14–38
121	-9	6.293	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	0–5	0.000	122	-7	Lost to Purdue 20–42
122	-7	6.481	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	122	-5	Lost to Cincinnati 21–28
123	11	6.490	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–4	0.000	122	-1	Lost to Ohio 8–34
124	-25	6.565	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	93	-1	Lost to Akron 7–34
125	-3	6.653	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	1–3	0.250	100	-6	Lost to Louisville 14–28
126	0	6.655	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	0–5	0.000	122	-7	Lost to Colorado 24–45
127	4	6.752	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	1–3	0.250	100	-3	Lost to Long Beach State 14–17
128	-28	6.777	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	0–4	0.000	122	-5	Lost to Syracuse 3–21
129	-2	6.846	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–4	0.000	122	-6	Lost to Arizona 15–27
130	-1	6.942	TCU	IND SWC	0–4	0.000	122	-5	Lost to Arkansas 14–46
131	-24	7.066	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–5	0.000	122	-3	Lost to Northern Michigan 6–28
132	4	7.571	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	122	-1	Lost to Dartmouth 7–45
133	2	7.803	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	0–3	0.000	122	-1	Lost to Columbia 10–14
134	-2	7.916	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	0–4	0.000	122	-7	Lost to Georgia Tech 14–35
135	-7	7.930	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	0–3	0.000	122	-5	BYE
136	-16	7.994	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	0–2–1	0.167	121	-4	Lost to Fresno State 12–31
137	0	11.507	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	122	-5	Lost to Grambling State 23–34

1976 Week 5 College Football Team Rankings

September 28, 1976By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1976 Season Tags: • No Comments

1976 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	2	0.729	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	2–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat New Mexico 20–16
2	7	0.771	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Navy 70–14
3	8	0.784	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Temple 21–7
4	6	0.805	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	3–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat South Carolina 20–12
5	10	0.825	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	2–0	1.000	1	+3	BYE
6	24	0.831	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	2–1	0.667	33	+4	Beat Mississippi State 34–30
7	28	1.116	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Western Michigan 21–10
8	8	1.119	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Eastern Michigan 23–10
9	12	1.122	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Army 34–32
10	29	1.148	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Bowling Green 27–15
11	-4	1.198	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Kent State 47–7
12	-10	1.204	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	2–1	0.667	33	+3	Lost to Baylor 19–34
13	12	1.222	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat William & Mary 20–19
14	5	1.238	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	3–0	1.000	1	+2	BYE
15	7	1.243	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	2–0–1	0.833	25	+1	Beat TCU 64–10
16	-8	1.256	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	27	+5	Lost to Georgia 12–20
17	17	1.259	LSU	SEC	2–0–1	0.833	25	+1	Beat Rice 31–0
18	-6	1.305	UCLA	PAC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Air Force 40–7
19	-13	1.351	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Tulane 27–3
20	28	1.354	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	33	+3	Beat Ohio State 22–21
21	-8	1.358	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Syracuse 42–28
22	55	1.373	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	33	+3	Beat Texas A&M 21–10
23	-9	1.390	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Florida State 24–9
24	32	1.401	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	2–1	0.667	33	+2	Beat Vanderbilt 42–14
25	8	1.453	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Princeton 17–0
26	2	1.511	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Massachusetts 24–13
27	9	1.544	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Toledo 27–14
28	37	1.603	USC	PAC	2–1	0.667	33	+2	Beat Purdue 31–13
29	11	1.606	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Rhode Island 3–0
30	-12	1.650	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Idaho 35–0
31	44	1.650	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	2–1	0.667	33	+3	Beat New Mexico State 21–17
32	31	1.651	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	3–1	0.750	27	+4	Beat Arkansas 9–3
33	-32	1.703	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	33	+2	Lost to Houston 10–21
34	12	1.720	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	33	+2	Beat Miami 33–3
35	12	1.746	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Northern Illinois 37–0
36	67	1.847	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	33	+2	Beat Illinois 34–19
37	-5	1.877	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat NEW Hampshire 24–13
38	20	1.911	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	33	+2	BYE
39	20	1.940	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	3–1	0.750	27	+1	Beat Southern Miss 28–0
40	14	1.950	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	1–1–1	0.500	69	+2	Tied Georgia Tech 24–24
41	14	2.011	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Cornell 25–20
42	-38	2.020	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	2–1	0.667	33	+1	Lost to Missouri 21–22
43	1	2.029	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	33	+1	Beat Northwestern 48–0
44	-3	2.045	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	69	+2	BYE
45	29	2.164	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	33	+1	Beat West Texas A&M 21–17
46	22	2.227	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	2–1	0.667	33	+1	Beat West Virginia 14–10
47	-4	2.272	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–2	0.333	86	+2	Lost to Iowa State 7–47
48	-31	2.286	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	33	0	Lost to Tulsa 3–9
49	-23	2.309	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	2–1	0.667	33	0	Lost to San Diego State 15–27
50	-23	2.336	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–1	0.667	33	0	Lost to Minnesota 10–21
51	-14	2.342	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	2–1	0.667	33	+1	Lost to Florida 30–34
52	0	2.377	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	1–1–1	0.500	69	+1	Tied NC State 31–31
53	-15	2.384	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	2–1	0.667	33	0	Lost to East Carolina 19–20
54	6	2.400	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	33	+1	BYE
55	-31	2.404	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	1–1	0.500	69	+1	Lost to Texas Tech 16–20
56	11	2.418	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	33	0	Beat Miami (OH) 17–0
57	5	2.494	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	2–1	0.667	33	0	Beat Penn State 7–6
58	-7	2.532	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	2–1	0.667	33	0	Beat Virginia 21–6
59	10	2.592	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	3–1	0.750	27	-1	Beat Wofford 42–0
60	21	2.602	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	2–1	0.667	33	0	Beat Washington State 35–26
61	51	2.637	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	2–1	0.667	33	+2	Beat Furman 17–16
62	-39	2.679	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	3–1	0.750	27	-2	Lost to Stanford 23–28
63	-13	2.701	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	33	0	Lost to North Carolina 32–34
64	45	2.755	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	2–1	0.667	33	0	Beat Utah 21–13
65	28	2.782	BYU	IND WAC	2–1	0.667	33	0	Beat Arizona 23–16
66	-13	2.813	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	3–1	0.750	27	-1	Lost to Citadel 16–17
67	32	2.891	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	33	0	Beat Texas Arlington 21–20
68	-4	2.939	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	1–1	0.500	69	+1	BYE
69	31	2.943	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–1	0.667	33	0	Beat Marshall 22–7
70	37	2.958	SMU	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	33	0	Beat North Texas 38–31
71	-14	3.004	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	33	0	Lost to Pittsburgh 7–21
72	-1	3.094	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	86	+1	Lost to UCLA 7–40
73	35	3.101	Northwestern State (NORTHWESTERN STATE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	33	-1	Beat Delta State 17–7
74	-43	3.125	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	1–1	0.500	69	0	Lost to LSU 0–31
75	23	3.149	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	1–2	0.333	86	+1	Beat Washington 20–13
76	-34	3.150	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	69	0	Lost to Rutgers 0–17
77	1	3.162	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	1–2	0.333	86	+1	Beat Arkansas State 27–13
78	-73	3.173	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	1–1	0.500	69	0	Lost to Southern Illinois 17–21
79	31	3.231	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	2–1	0.667	33	-1	Beat Utah State 20–3
80	2	3.307	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–2	0.333	86	0	Beat Arizona State 31–22
81	-36	3.351	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	86	0	Lost to Kentucky 10–14
82	-10	3.427	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	1–2	0.333	86	+1	Lost to Alabama 14–42
83	-4	3.438	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	69	0	Beat UConn 21–10
84	-11	3.498	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	86	0	Lost to BYU 16–23
85	-65	3.508	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	69	-1	Lost to Colorado 3–33
86	31	3.604	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	1–2	0.333	86	-1	Beat Virginia Military Institute 43–0
87	-7	3.608	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	69	-1	Beat Drake 37–24
88	6	3.631	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	69	0	Beat Lafayette 38–31
89	36	3.686	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	1–2	0.333	86	+1	Beat San José State 28–23
90	-6	3.704	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	1–2	0.333	86	0	Beat Montana State 24–10
91	28	3.740	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	33	+1	Beat Western Carolina 28–14
92	-43	3.810	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	1–2	0.333	86	-1	Lost to Wake Forest 0–13
93	-23	3.847	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	86	-1	Lost to Iowa 6–7
94	21	3.943	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	2–2	0.500	69	-2	Beat Kansas State 13–0
95	-12	3.956	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	86	0	Lost to Michigan 14–70
96	36	3.971	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	86	-1	Beat Wichita State 24–3
97	-8	4.203	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	2–2	0.500	69	-3	Lost to Lamar 17–21
98	-13	4.232	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	0–3	0.000	116	-1	Lost to Wisconsin 26–35
99	-70	4.256	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	69	-1	Lost to Dayton 14–20
100	13	4.371	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	0–3	0.000	116	-1	BYE
101	1	4.461	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	1–2	0.333	86	-2	Lost to USC 13–31
102	4	4.511	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	69	0	Lost to Central Michigan 7–22
103	-15	4.568	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	0–2–1	0.167	114	-1	Tied Clemson 24–24
104	25	4.659	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	86	-2	Beat Villanova 19–17
105	23	4.705	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	1–2	0.333	86	-2	Beat Tennessee 38–28
106	-40	4.711	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	1–3	0.250	110	-1	Lost to Louisiana Tech 13–27
107	-10	4.881	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–4	0.000	116	-2	Lost to Mcneese State 10–23
108	23	4.946	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	69	-1	Beat Indiana State 20–14
109	-22	4.948	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	1–2	0.333	86	-3	Lost to Auburn 28–38
110	20	5.020	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	116	-2	Lost to Boston College 3–27
111	-16	5.087	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	1–2	0.333	86	-3	Lost to Indiana 13–20
112	-1	5.116	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	0–4	0.000	116	-3	Lost to Cincinnati 0–17
113	11	5.264	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	116	-2	Lost to Maryland 28–42
114	-9	5.264	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	110	-2	Lost to SMU 31–38
115	7	5.333	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	116	-2	Lost to Ole Miss 0–28
116	-12	5.333	UTEP	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	86	-2	BYE
117	-21	5.359	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	116	-3	Lost to Wyoming 3–20
118	0	5.380	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	0–3–1	0.125	115	-3	Tied Michigan State 31–31
119	-18	5.454	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	86	-2	Lost to Illinois State 17–19
120	-30	5.507	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	0–1–1	0.250	110	-1	BYE
121	-45	5.507	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	0–2	0.000	116	-1	Lost to Colgate 20–25
122	-61	5.682	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	1–2	0.333	86	-3	Lost to Colorado State 3–24
123	-2	6.145	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	116	-2	Lost to Oklahoma 9–24
124	3	6.212	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	1–3	0.250	110	-4	Lost to UL Monroe 20–21
125	-39	6.429	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	0–2	0.000	116	-2	Lost to California 22–31
126	0	6.533	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	0–4	0.000	116	-4	Lost to Louisville 24–37
127	-11	6.551	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–3	0.000	116	-3	Lost to Notre Dame 0–48
128	-5	6.748	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	0–3	0.000	116	-3	Lost to Long Beach State 0–37
129	4	6.933	TCU	IND SWC	0–3	0.000	116	-3	Lost to Nebraska 10–64
130	-38	6.986	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	0–2	0.000	116	-2	Lost to Oregon 13–21
131	6	6.987	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	1–2	0.333	86	-2	Beat Hawai'i 21–12
132	-12	7.038	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	0–3	0.000	116	-4	Lost to Duke 6–21
133	-19	7.200	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	0–3	0.000	116	-4	Lost to Richmond 0–43
134	2	7.258	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–3	0.000	116	-1	Lost to Ball State 14–27
135	-44	8.186	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	0–2	0.000	116	0	Lost to Lehigh 20–24
136	-2	9.159	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	116	-1	BYE
137	-2	9.739	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	116	-3	Lost to Pacific 12–21

1976 Week 4 College Football Team Rankings

September 21, 1976By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1976 Season Tags: • No Comments

1976 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	2	0.634	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	2–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Kansas State 34–14
2	23	0.674	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Missouri 31–6
3	27	0.709	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	1–0	1.000	1	+1	BYE
4	5	0.713	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Penn State 12–7
5	64	0.829	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Wichita State 14–12
6	45	0.837	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	+1	BYE
7	-5	0.905	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Air Force 41–6
8	13	0.954	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Duke 24–6
9	28	0.964	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Stanford 51–0
10	29	1.008	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Clemson 41–0
11	6	1.024	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Georgia Tech 42–14
12	14	1.036	UCLA	PAC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Arizona 37–9
13	0	1.040	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat West Virginia 24–3
14	2	1.092	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat California 28–17
15	-5	1.096	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Cincinnati 7–3
16	-8	1.100	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Louisiana Tech 15–13
17	11	1.128	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Oklahoma State 16–10
18	13	1.148	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Kent State 14–12
19	13	1.206	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Kentucky 37–16
20	42	1.220	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Florida State 47–0
21	26	1.294	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Northwestern 12–0
22	41	1.339	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	1–0–1	0.750	44	0	Beat Indiana 45–13
23	-19	1.339	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat CAL State Fullerton 20–0
24	40	1.355	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat UTEP 25–7
25	-24	1.367	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat NC State 23–14
26	7	1.371	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Eastern Michigan 53–12
27	0	1.399	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Northern Illinois 37–6
28	30	1.403	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Columbia 34–10
29	30	1.419	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Arkansas State 31–21
30	46	1.424	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Beat Houston 49–14
31	36	1.427	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Utah 43–22
32	25	1.435	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Pennsylvania 20–0
33	12	1.435	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Bucknell 19–7
34	27	1.459	LSU	SEC	1–0–1	0.750	44	0	Beat Oregon State 28–11
35	-12	1.463	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Washington State 28–14
36	0	1.475	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Miami (OH) 23–6
37	-26	1.483	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Louisville 30–21
38	-3	1.483	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Virginia 14–0
39	-32	1.491	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Fresno State 7–3
40	13	1.530	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Yale 14–6
41	-35	1.534	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	53	+2	Lost to Arkansas 10–16
42	24	1.570	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Cornell 3–0
43	1	1.638	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Lost to Ohio 12–14
44	68	1.707	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Beat Purdue 23–0
45	-26	1.725	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Lost to Maryland 3–24
46	56	1.749	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Beat Washington 21–7
47	37	1.762	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Utah State 32–10
48	-33	1.764	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Lost to Illinois 6–31
49	-6	1.814	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Lost to Texas A&M 14–34
50	35	1.849	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Holy Cross 26–24
51	-2	1.857	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Lost to South Carolina 6–24
52	69	1.883	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Beat Wyoming 21–10
53	-1	1.910	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Presbyterian 38–21
54	-6	2.082	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Lost to Georgia 0–41
55	33	2.136	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Davidson 17–7
56	77	2.143	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	1–1	0.500	53	0	Beat SMU 56–3
57	29	2.156	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Grambling State 31–30
58	-29	2.311	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	46	+1	Lost to Tulsa 14–16
59	23	2.317	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	2–1	0.667	46	0	Beat Tulane 34–7
60	14	2.332	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	46	+1	Beat Southern Miss 16–7
61	-41	2.382	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	1–1	0.500	53	0	Lost to West Texas A&M 12–14
62	44	2.386	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	1–1	0.500	53	0	Beat Syracuse 41–3
63	18	2.421	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	2–1	0.667	46	+1	Beat Memphis 16–14
64	7	2.426	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Beat North Texas 17–14
65	48	2.456	USC	PAC	1–1	0.500	53	0	Beat Oregon 53–0
66	14	2.470	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	1–2	0.333	94	+1	Lost to Indiana State 21–31
67	-21	2.527	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	53	0	Lost to Louisiana 3–7
68	-56	2.532	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	1–1	0.500	53	0	Lost to Kansas 16–37
69	55	2.546	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	2–1	0.667	46	0	Beat Virginia Military Institute 31–12
70	-20	2.573	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	53	0	Lost to Ohio State 7–12
71	-66	2.598	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	53	0	Lost to Iowa State 6–41
72	42	2.622	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	1–1	0.500	53	+1	Beat Wake Forest 27–24
73	-35	2.717	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	1–1	0.500	53	0	Lost to UCLA 9–37
74	48	2.717	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	53	0	Beat Drake 27–15
75	-33	2.725	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	1–1	0.500	53	0	Lost to UL Monroe 6–16
76	-20	2.768	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	0–1	0.000	101	0	Lost to Princeton 0–3
77	-53	2.907	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	1–1	0.500	53	0	Lost to Florida 14–49
78	19	2.925	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	0–2	0.000	101	0	Lost to Mcneese State 13–15
79	-9	2.942	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	0–1	0.000	101	0	Lost to Brown 6–14
80	-20	2.977	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	101	0	Lost to Mississippi State 21–30
81	17	3.037	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	1–1	0.500	53	0	Beat North Dakota 45–9
82	13	3.064	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	0–2	0.000	101	0	Lost to Oklahoma 17–28
83	9	3.169	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	53	0	Beat UConn 21–3
84	36	3.203	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	0–2	0.000	101	0	Lost to San Diego State 3–7
85	24	3.238	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	0–2	0.000	101	0	Lost to Minnesota 14–28
86	18	3.290	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	0–1	0.000	101	0	BYE
87	-9	3.320	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Beat TCU 31–0
88	3	3.325	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	101	0	Lost to Pittsburgh 14–42
89	-49	3.353	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	2–1	0.667	46	-1	Lost to Texas Arlington 10–21
90	-36	3.359	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	0–1–1	0.250	100	0	Lost to San José State 0–20
91	-26	3.359	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	0–1	0.000	101	0	Lost to Dartmouth 0–20
92	-24	3.394	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	0–1	0.000	101	0	Lost to Rice 22–43
93	-4	3.451	BYU	IND WAC	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Beat Colorado State 42–18
94	-39	3.499	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	0–1	0.000	101	0	Lost to Harvard 10–34
95	-77	3.517	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Lost to Colorado 7–21
96	23	3.522	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	101	0	Lost to Long Beach State 10–32
97	6	3.533	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–3	0.000	101	0	Lost to Bowling Green 12–53
98	10	3.551	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	0–2	0.000	101	0	Lost to Nebraska 13–45
99	35	3.614	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Beat Lamar 16–6
100	-10	3.648	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Beat Toledo 9–7
101	14	3.657	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	53	0	Beat Dayton 31–30
102	-61	3.686	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Lost to Notre Dame 0–23
103	2	3.736	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Beat Auburn 15–14
104	-32	3.771	UTEP	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	94	0	Lost to New Mexico 7–25
105	-26	3.840	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	94	0	Lost to Texas 14–17
106	25	3.842	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	46	0	Beat Illinois State 23–13
107	-85	3.908	SMU	IND SWC	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Lost to Alabama 3–56
108	-15	3.936	Northwestern State (NORTHWESTERN STATE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Beat Stephen F. Austin 47–0
109	-75	3.961	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Lost to USC 0–53
110	-37	3.990	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Lost to Michigan State 10–21
111	18	4.009	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	0–3	0.000	101	-1	Lost to Ball State 6–23
112	-37	4.261	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	1–1	0.500	53	-1	Beat Delaware 17–15
113	-6	4.496	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	0–3	0.000	101	-1	Lost to LSU 11–28
114	-14	4.803	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	0–2	0.000	101	-1	Lost to App State 12–31
115	11	4.844	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	1–2	0.333	94	-2	Lost to Vanderbilt 24–27
116	-20	4.890	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–2	0.000	101	-1	Lost to North Carolina 0–12
117	13	4.907	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	0–2	0.000	101	-1	BYE
118	10	5.017	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	0–3	0.000	101	-2	Lost to East Carolina 14–23
119	-105	5.046	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	53	0	Lost to Western Kentucky 7–10
120	-4	5.081	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	0–2	0.000	101	-1	Lost to William & Mary 0–14
121	-34	5.203	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	101	-1	Lost to Miami 0–47
122	5	5.220	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	101	-1	Lost to Virginia Tech 7–16
123	-12	5.377	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	0–2	0.000	101	-1	Lost to Western Michigan 6–37
124	-23	5.394	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	101	-1	Lost to Iowa 3–41
125	-48	5.412	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	0–2	0.000	101	-1	Lost to Michigan 0–51
126	-9	5.574	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	0–3	0.000	101	-2	Lost to Southern Illinois 15–27
127	8	5.575	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	1–2	0.333	94	-2	Beat New Mexico State 21–10
128	-34	6.507	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	0–2	0.000	101	-2	Lost to Baylor 14–15
129	-11	6.629	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	101	-2	Lost to Marshall 13–23
130	-47	6.629	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	101	-2	Lost to Ole Miss 7–34
131	1	6.677	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	94	-1	Lost to Villanova 30–31
132	-33	6.942	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	0–2	0.000	101	-2	Lost to BYU 18–42
133	-23	7.168	TCU	IND SWC	0–2	0.000	101	-2	Lost to Tennessee 0–31
134	2	7.707	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	101	0	Lost to Army 24–26
135	-10	8.751	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	101	0	Lost to Texas A&M Kingsville 21–56
136	1	9.516	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–2	0.000	101	-1	Lost to Central Michigan 7–9
137	-14	9.864	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	0–2	0.000	101	-1	Lost to Idaho 28–31

1976 Week 3 College Football Team Rankings

September 14, 1976By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1976 Season Tags: • No Comments

1976 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	39	0.701	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Southern Miss 48–0
2	53	0.733	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Drake 58–14
3	99	0.773	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Virginia Tech 19–0
4	-3	0.781	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Hawai'i 48–7
5	9	0.821	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Pacific 36–3
6	75	0.829	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Tulsa 33–21
7	84	0.845	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Arkansas State 24–14
8	58	0.861	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Southern Illinois 38–10
9	70	0.861	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Michigan State 49–21
10	51	0.869	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Fresno State 41–14
11	-2	0.869	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	1–0	1.000	1	+1	BYE
12	46	0.885	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Oregon State 38–13
13	52	0.893	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Richmond 31–7
14	86	0.893	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Illinois State 24–0
15	56	0.917	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat USC 46–25
16	64	0.917	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Vanderbilt 24–3
17	69	0.917	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Notre Dame 31–10
18	95	0.917	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Virginia 38–17
19	97	0.917	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Villanova 28–7
20	98	0.917	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Northern Illinois 21–0
21	-13	0.921	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Georgia Tech 27–17
22	70	0.925	SMU	IND SWC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat TCU 34–14
23	47	0.933	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Indiana 32–13
24	25	0.941	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Baylor 23–5
25	25	0.941	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Iowa 24–6
26	80	0.941	UCLA	PAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Arizona State 28–10
27	90	0.941	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Eastern Michigan 31–13
28	-10	0.949	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Utah State 33–16
29	-18	0.949	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Florida State 21–12
30	73	0.949	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Colorado 24–7
31	-26	0.957	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	BYE
32	-25	0.961	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Washington State 35–16
33	-9	0.964	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Syracuse 22–7
34	48	0.972	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Colorado State 17–3
35	84	0.972	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Virginia Military Institute 34–20
36	-15	0.980	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Louisiana Tech 41–28
37	31	0.980	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Wisconsin 40–27
38	-22	0.988	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Auburn 31–19
39	5	0.988	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat California 36–24
40	-27	0.988	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat UTEP 13–10
41	47	0.988	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Northwestern 31–19
42	17	0.996	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Northwestern State 17–6
43	13	1.004	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat BYU 13–3
44	13	1.004	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Central Michigan 20–10
45	45	1.004	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Navy 13–3
46	-16	1.028	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Tulane 21–14
47	-35	1.056	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Florida 24–21
48	-16	1.060	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Citadel 10–7
49	-10	1.060	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Tennessee 21–18
50	34	1.060	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Stanford 15–12
51	-28	1.076	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Texas 14–13
52	-42	1.578	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Tennessee Tech 17–7
53	-28	1.725	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
54	-27	1.725	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	0–0–1	0.500	58	0	Tied CAL Poly Pomona 10–10
55	-19	1.725	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
56	-19	1.725	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
57	-19	1.725	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
58	-12	1.725	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
59	-6	1.725	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
60	3	1.725	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
61	3	1.725	LSU	SEC	0–0–1	0.500	58	0	Tied Nebraska 6–6
62	5	1.725	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
63	10	1.725	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	0–0–1	0.500	58	0	Tied LSU 6–6
64	10	1.725	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
65	20	1.725	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
66	21	1.725	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
67	22	1.725	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
68	40	1.725	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
69	46	1.725	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
70	52	1.725	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	123	0	BYE
71	30	1.864	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Boston College 13–14
72	-70	1.871	UTEP	IND WAC	1–1	0.500	58	0	Lost to New Mexico State 10–13
73	48	1.873	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat South Dakota 48–7
74	-70	1.902	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	58	+1	Lost to Texas A&M 0–19
75	-44	1.933	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Clemson 7–10
76	-35	1.933	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to North Carolina 21–24
77	18	1.933	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Penn State 12–15
78	21	1.933	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Duke 18–21
79	48	1.964	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	58	0	Beat Texas Arlington 24–7
80	-77	1.984	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	1–1	0.500	58	0	Lost to San Diego State 14–24
81	-75	2.031	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	1–1	0.500	58	0	Lost to Oklahoma State 21–33
82	43	2.070	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	1–1	0.500	58	0	Beat Alabama 10–7
83	22	2.072	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Cincinnati 14–21
84	-24	2.104	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Weber State 19–7
85	-66	2.120	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Lafayette 16–6
86	12	2.120	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Akron 23–13
87	-45	2.142	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Memphis 12–21
88	-55	2.152	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat UConn 13–7
89	-63	2.177	BYU	IND WAC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Kansas State 3–13
90	-61	2.177	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Kent State 10–20
91	-46	2.177	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to South Carolina 17–27
92	-20	2.177	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Rutgers 3–13
93	-16	2.212	Northwestern State (NORTHWESTERN STATE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Lamar 6–17
94	-74	2.246	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Arizona 19–31
95	-67	2.246	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Georgia 24–36
96	-20	2.246	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Purdue 19–31
97	-35	2.281	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Ball State 28–41
98	22	2.281	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Michigan 27–40
99	-64	2.316	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Oregon 3–17
100	12	2.316	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to William & Mary 20–34
101	-5	2.351	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Bowling Green 7–22
102	-68	2.420	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Texas Tech 7–24
103	28	2.420	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–2	0.000	71	0	Lost to Western Michigan 13–31
104	-87	2.455	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to UCLA 10–28
105	-83	2.455	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Houston 5–23
106	-52	2.455	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Illinois 6–24
107	22	2.472	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	0–2	0.000	71	0	Lost to Kentucky 13–38
108	-56	2.490	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Minnesota 13–32
109	5	2.490	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Kansas 16–35
110	-13	2.525	TCU	IND SWC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to SMU 14–34
111	-36	2.559	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Wichita State 0–21
112	-34	2.559	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Pittsburgh 10–31
113	-6	2.559	USC	PAC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Missouri 25–46
114	-5	2.559	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Oklahoma 3–24
115	-5	2.559	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to West Virginia 7–28
116	-5	2.559	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Washington 17–38
117	6	2.612	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	0–2	0.000	71	0	Lost to Iowa State 14–58
118	-67	2.664	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Tennessee Chattanooga 0–24
119	16	2.733	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	71	0	Lost to Arkansas 16–33
120	-77	2.768	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Louisiana 14–41
121	-52	2.803	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Ohio State 21–49
122	-29	2.803	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Mcneese State 10–38
123	-40	2.977	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Air Force 3–36
124	4	3.043	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	1–1	0.500	58	0	Beat East Tennessee State 44–3
125	-78	3.255	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to San José State 7–48
126	6	3.311	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	1–1	0.500	58	-1	Beat NC State 20–18
127	-33	3.499	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to East Carolina 0–48
128	-2	3.951	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	0–2	0.000	71	-1	Lost to Wake Forest 18–20
129	-5	3.968	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	0–2	0.000	71	-1	Lost to Marshall 16–21
130	0	4.490	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	0–2	0.000	71	-1	Lost to Maryland 7–31
131	6	4.850	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	58	0	Beat Miami (OH) 21–16
132	4	5.896	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	58	0	Beat Youngstown State 41–16
133	-118	5.899	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	0–1	0.000	71	-1	Lost to Ole Miss 7–10
134	-1	6.420	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	-1	BYE
135	-1	6.490	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	0–2	0.000	71	-2	Lost to North Texas 7–24
136	-88	11.846	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to NEW Hampshire 3–17
137	-33	11.846	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–1	0.000	71	0	Lost to Massachusetts 14–28

1976 Week 2 College Football Team Rankings

September 7, 1976By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1976 Season Tags: • No Comments

1976 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	Game Status
1	0	-0.056	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Utah State 45–10
2	-1	0.040	UTEP	IND WAC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Texas Arlington 38–15
3	-2	0.080	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat UL Monroe 31–13
4	-3	0.088	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Wake Forest 23–6
5	-4	0.096	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Eastern Michigan 23–7
6	-5	0.104	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Richmond 22–7
7	-6	0.128	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Oregon State 28–16
8	-7	0.136	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	Beat App State 21–10
9	-8	0.167	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat North Texas 7–0
10	-9	0.175	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	1–0	1.000	1	Beat NC State 18–12
11	-10	0.183	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Ole Miss 21–16
12	-11	0.191	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Miami (OH) 14–10
13	-12	0.215	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Drake 30–29
14	-13	0.406	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
15	-14	0.406	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
16	-15	0.406	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
17	-16	0.406	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
18	-17	0.406	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
19	-18	0.406	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
20	-19	0.406	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
21	-20	0.406	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
22	-21	0.406	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
23	-22	0.406	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
24	-23	0.406	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
25	-24	0.406	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
26	-25	0.406	BYU	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
27	-26	0.406	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
28	-27	0.406	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
29	-28	0.406	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
30	-29	0.406	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
31	-30	0.406	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
32	-31	0.406	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
33	-32	0.406	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
34	-33	0.406	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
35	-34	0.406	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
36	-35	0.406	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
37	-36	0.406	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
38	-37	0.406	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
39	-38	0.406	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
40	-39	0.406	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
41	-40	0.406	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
42	-41	0.406	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
43	-42	0.406	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
44	-43	0.406	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
45	-44	0.406	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
46	-45	0.406	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
47	-46	0.406	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
48	-47	0.406	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
49	-48	0.406	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
50	-49	0.406	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
51	-50	0.406	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
52	-51	0.406	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
53	-52	0.406	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
54	-53	0.406	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
55	-54	0.406	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
56	-55	0.406	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
57	-56	0.406	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
58	-57	0.406	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
59	-58	0.406	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
60	-59	0.406	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
61	-60	0.406	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
62	-61	0.406	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
63	-62	0.406	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
64	-63	0.406	LSU	SEC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
65	-64	0.406	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
66	-65	0.406	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
67	-66	0.406	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
68	-67	0.406	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
69	-68	0.406	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
70	-69	0.406	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
71	-70	0.406	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
72	-71	0.406	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
73	-72	0.406	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
74	-73	0.406	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
75	-74	0.406	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
76	-75	0.406	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
77	-76	0.406	Northwestern State (NORTHWESTERN STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
78	-77	0.406	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
79	-78	0.406	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
80	-79	0.406	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
81	-80	0.406	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
82	-81	0.406	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
83	-82	0.406	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
84	-83	0.406	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
85	-84	0.406	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
86	-85	0.406	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
87	-86	0.406	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
88	-87	0.406	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
89	-88	0.406	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
90	-89	0.406	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
91	-90	0.406	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
92	-91	0.406	SMU	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
93	-92	0.406	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
94	-93	0.406	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
95	-94	0.406	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
96	-95	0.406	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
97	-96	0.406	TCU	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
98	-97	0.406	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
99	-98	0.406	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
100	-99	0.406	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
101	-100	0.406	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
102	-101	0.406	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
103	-102	0.406	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
104	-103	0.406	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
105	-104	0.406	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
106	-105	0.406	UCLA	PAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
107	-106	0.406	USC	PAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
108	-107	0.406	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
109	-108	0.406	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
110	-109	0.406	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
111	-110	0.406	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
112	-111	0.406	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
113	-112	0.406	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
114	-113	0.406	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
115	-114	0.406	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
116	-115	0.406	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
117	-116	0.406	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
118	-117	0.406	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
119	-118	0.406	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
120	-119	0.406	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
121	-120	0.406	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
122	-121	0.406	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	29	BYE
123	-122	0.455	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to New Mexico State 29–30
124	-123	0.559	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to North Carolina 10–14
125	-124	0.594	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to Memphis 16–21
126	-125	0.629	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to Furman 12–18
127	-126	0.664	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to Mississippi State 0–7
128	-127	0.803	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to South Carolina 10–21
129	-128	0.838	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to Kansas 16–28
130	-129	0.942	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to Tulsa 7–22
131	-130	0.977	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to Ohio 7–23
132	-131	1.012	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to Virginia Tech 6–23
133	-132	1.046	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to Arkansas State 13–31
134	-133	1.220	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to UTEP 15–38
135	-134	1.638	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to San José State 10–45
136	-135	10.438	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to Eastern Kentucky 7–21
137	-136	10.542	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	14	Lost to Morehead State 14–31

1976 Pre-Season College Football Team Rankings

August 31, 1976By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1976 Season Tags: • No Comments

1976 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Team	Conf	Record	Place	Game Status
1	113	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	2	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	56	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	17	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	5	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	7	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	3	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	123	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	79	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	12	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	92	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	55	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	29	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	38	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	62	BYU	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	132	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	0–0	1	Preseason
1	21	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	36	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	46	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	74	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	117	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	75	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	19	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	64	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	110	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	126	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	66	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	83	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	114	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	82	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	41	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	98	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	23	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	104	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	120	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	0–0	1	Preseason
1	90	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	18	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	50	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	33	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	76	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	136	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	122	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	71	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	133	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	109	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	86	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	100	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	85	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	52	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	94	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	89	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	101	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	131	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	25	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	0–0	1	Preseason
1	63	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	102	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	24	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	135	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	78	LSU	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	124	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	16	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	58	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	45	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	95	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	6	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	10	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	30	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	67	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	42	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	39	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	37	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	51	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	8	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	60	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	87	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	99	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	31	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	49	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	111	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	105	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Northwestern State (NORTHWESTERN STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	27	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	69	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	1	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	0	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	22	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	97	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	125	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	72	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	0–0	1	Preseason
1	11	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	103	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	20	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	70	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	80	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	116	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	65	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	35	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	26	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	15	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	0–0	1	Preseason
1	88	SMU	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	59	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	129	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	34	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	44	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	48	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	119	TCU	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	61	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	43	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	91	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	4	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	13	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	57	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	81	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	77	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	96	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	47	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	9	UCLA	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	32	USC	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	134	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	68	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	127	UTEP	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	54	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	108	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	128	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	118	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	53	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	106	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	40	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	107	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	84	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	14	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	130	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	112	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	115	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	93	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	121	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	28	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason

1975 Final College Football Team Rankings

January 6, 1976By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1975 Season Tags: • No Comments

1975 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	1	0.888	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	11–1	0.917	3	+65	Beat Michigan 14–6
2	-1	0.933	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	11–1	0.917	3	+58	Lost to UCLA 10–23
3	2	1.061	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	11–1	0.917	3	+53	Beat Penn State 13–6
4	-1	1.113	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	11–0	1.000	1	+45	BYE
5	1	1.138	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	10–2	0.833	7	+50	BYE
6	-2	1.145	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	12–0	1.000	1	+53	BYE
7	1	1.211	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	11–1	0.917	3	+52	BYE
8	5	1.280	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	10–2	0.833	7	+44	Beat Georgia 31–10
9	1	1.326	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	10–2	0.833	7	+44	BYE
10	7	1.328	UCLA	PAC	9–2–1	0.792	17	+45	Beat Ohio State 23–10
11	-4	1.385	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	8–2–2	0.750	22	+35	Lost to Oklahoma 6–14
12	-3	1.397	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	9–3	0.750	22	+45	Lost to Alabama 6–13
13	-2	1.428	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	9–2	0.818	11	+41	BYE
14	1	1.508	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	10–2	0.833	7	+38	BYE
15	4	1.519	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	9–3	0.750	22	+42	Beat NC State 13–10
16	0	1.537	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	9–2	0.818	11	+34	BYE
17	-3	1.553	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	9–2–1	0.792	17	+33	BYE
18	0	1.599	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	9–2	0.818	11	+33	BYE
19	-7	1.629	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	9–3	0.750	22	+37	Lost to Arkansas 10–31
20	0	1.652	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	9–3	0.750	22	+37	BYE
21	0	1.732	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	8–4	0.667	36	+33	BYE
22	0	1.747	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	8–3	0.727	28	+30	BYE
23	1	1.781	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	7–4	0.636	38	+29	BYE
24	-1	1.817	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	9–3	0.750	22	+26	BYE
25	1	1.854	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	8–2	0.800	16	+23	BYE
26	-1	1.869	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	9–2	0.818	11	+24	BYE
27	0	1.890	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND PCAA	8–3	0.727	28	+24	BYE
28	0	1.951	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	28	+23	BYE
29	2	1.982	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	7–2	0.778	19	+17	BYE
30	0	2.000	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	8–3	0.727	28	+24	BYE
31	1	2.120	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–4	0.636	38	+24	BYE
32	-3	2.140	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	7–4–1	0.625	50	+23	Lost to West Virginia 10–13
33	0	2.176	USC	PAC	8–4	0.667	36	+22	BYE
34	0	2.214	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	7–2	0.778	19	+20	BYE
35	2	2.251	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+15	BYE
36	-1	2.255	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	11	+17	BYE
37	1	2.257	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	8–2–1	0.773	21	+19	BYE
38	-2	2.273	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	6–5	0.545	58	+21	BYE
39	1	2.403	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	6–2–1	0.722	35	+5	BYE
40	-1	2.422	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	6–4–1	0.591	53	+16	BYE
41	2	2.442	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	6–5	0.545	58	+21	BYE
42	-1	2.490	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	8–3	0.727	28	+8	BYE
43	-1	2.503	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	6–5	0.545	58	+19	BYE
44	2	2.530	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	7–5	0.583	55	+15	BYE
45	-1	2.533	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	6–4–1	0.591	53	+13	BYE
46	-1	2.537	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+13	BYE
47	1	2.599	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+14	BYE
48	1	2.619	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	7–4	0.636	38	+6	BYE
49	-2	2.622	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+13	BYE
50	1	2.682	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+11	BYE
51	-1	2.698	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+8	BYE
52	0	2.702	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+5	BYE
53	0	2.730	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	7–5	0.583	55	+10	BYE
54	0	2.752	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	28	+4	BYE
55	0	2.768	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	7–4	0.636	38	+11	BYE
56	2	2.773	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+4	BYE
57	-1	2.780	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	8–3	0.727	28	+13	BYE
58	1	2.796	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	6–5	0.545	58	+7	BYE
59	1	2.809	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	7–4	0.636	38	+8	BYE
60	-3	2.823	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	7–5	0.583	55	+8	BYE
61	0	3.037	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
62	0	3.051	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	0	BYE
63	0	3.073	BYU	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
64	0	3.126	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	6–5	0.545	58	+3	BYE
65	1	3.185	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
66	-1	3.223	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	5–6	0.455	78	+5	BYE
67	1	3.345	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	5–3–1	0.611	51	+7	BYE
68	-1	3.359	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	6–5	0.545	58	-2	BYE
69	2	3.551	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	-6	BYE
70	0	3.552	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	5–5–1	0.500	73	-2	BYE
71	2	3.562	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	85	+2	BYE
72	-3	3.577	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	5–6	0.455	78	-1	BYE
73	-1	3.586	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	5–6–1	0.458	77	-2	BYE
74	0	3.626	Akron (AKRON)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+6	BYE
75	0	3.738	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	6–5	0.545	58	-11	BYE
76	0	3.769	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	52	+10	BYE
77	0	3.867	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+8	BYE
78	0	3.901	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	5–6	0.455	78	-8	BYE
79	0	3.923	LSU	SEC	4–7	0.364	89	-7	BYE
80	0	4.036	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	3–6–2	0.364	89	-7	BYE
81	0	4.133	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	4–7	0.364	89	-8	BYE
82	0	4.196	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	4–7	0.364	89	-10	BYE
83	0	4.203	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	4–5–2	0.455	78	-12	BYE
84	0	4.241	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	5–6	0.455	78	+8	BYE
85	0	4.254	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	5–6	0.455	78	-18	BYE
86	1	4.264	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	4–7	0.364	89	-13	BYE
87	-1	4.297	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	73	-5	BYE
88	0	4.401	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	5–6	0.455	78	-15	BYE
89	3	4.439	SMU	IND SWC	4–7	0.364	89	-17	BYE
90	-1	4.455	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	4–7	0.364	89	-13	BYE
91	-1	4.492	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	5–5–1	0.500	73	-11	BYE
92	1	4.521	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	5–5–1	0.500	73	-10	BYE
93	1	4.543	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	3–6–2	0.364	89	-14	BYE
94	-3	4.548	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	4–6–1	0.409	86	-14	BYE
95	0	4.627	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	3–8	0.273	101	-16	BYE
96	0	4.820	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	118	-19	BYE
97	0	4.902	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	89	-19	BYE
98	0	4.945	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–8	0.273	101	-21	BYE
99	0	5.134	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	88	+4	BYE
100	0	5.197	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	3–7–1	0.318	100	-23	BYE
101	0	5.229	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	3–8	0.273	101	-26	BYE
102	0	5.382	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	2–8–1	0.227	114	-24	BYE
103	0	5.440	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	4–6–1	0.409	86	-20	BYE
104	0	5.461	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	3–6	0.333	99	-11	BYE
105	1	5.523	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	3–8	0.273	101	-30	BYE
106	-1	5.584	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	3–8	0.273	101	-27	BYE
107	0	5.599	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–8	0.273	101	-31	BYE
108	0	5.698	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	3–8	0.273	101	-34	BYE
109	1	5.921	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	89	-6	BYE
110	-1	5.972	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–8–1	0.227	114	-29	BYE
111	0	5.976	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–7	0.222	117	-12	BYE
112	0	6.043	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	3–8	0.273	101	-26	BYE
113	0	6.130	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	3–8	0.273	101	-37	BYE
114	0	6.157	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	2–8–1	0.227	114	-32	BYE
115	1	6.202	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	3–8	0.273	101	-28	BYE
116	-1	6.208	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	2–9	0.182	120	-30	BYE
117	0	6.220	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–9	0.182	120	-36	BYE
118	0	6.316	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–9	0.182	120	-33	BYE
119	0	6.383	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	3–8	0.273	101	-35	BYE
120	1	6.388	TCU	IND SWC	1–10	0.091	129	-32	BYE
121	-1	6.405	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	3–8	0.273	101	-24	BYE
122	0	6.593	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	2–9	0.182	120	-32	BYE
123	0	6.703	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	118	-40	BYE
124	0	6.931	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	120	-42	BYE
125	0	7.005	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	120	-33	BYE
126	0	7.276	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	1–10	0.091	129	-36	BYE
127	0	7.285	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–8	0.111	128	-31	BYE
128	0	7.387	UTEP	IND WAC	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
129	0	7.401	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	1–10	0.091	129	-43	BYE
130	0	7.459	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	1–9–1	0.136	127	-41	BYE
131	0	7.471	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
132	0	7.511	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	1–10	0.091	129	-47	BYE
133	0	7.621	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	2–9	0.182	120	-30	BYE
134	0	7.644	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	2–7–1	0.250	113	-21	BYE
135	0	7.949	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–10	0.091	129	-51	BYE
136	0	8.294	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
137	0	8.522	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	129	-28	BYE

1975 Post-Season Week 3 College Football Team Rankings

December 30, 1975By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1975 Season Tags: • No Comments

1975 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.805	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	11–0	1.000	1	+59	BYE
2	0	0.983	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	10–1	0.909	5	+57	BYE
3	0	1.119	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	11–0	1.000	1	+45	BYE
4	5	1.147	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	12–0	1.000	1	+53	Beat Nebraska 17–14
5	-1	1.158	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	10–1	0.909	5	+44	BYE
6	4	1.164	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	10–2	0.833	7	+49	Beat Colorado 38–21
7	-1	1.196	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	8–1–2	0.818	10	+37	BYE
8	-1	1.219	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	11–1	0.917	4	+52	BYE
9	-1	1.225	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	10	+47	BYE
10	-5	1.344	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	10–2	0.833	7	+44	Lost to Arizona State 14–17
11	2	1.434	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	9–2	0.818	10	+41	BYE
12	-1	1.434	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	9–2	0.818	10	+39	BYE
13	1	1.448	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	9–2	0.818	10	+35	BYE
14	9	1.527	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	9–2–1	0.792	20	+34	Beat Florida 13–0
15	1	1.529	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	10–2	0.833	7	+38	BYE
16	-1	1.533	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	9–2	0.818	10	+34	BYE
17	2	1.585	UCLA	PAC	8–2–1	0.773	23	+35	BYE
18	0	1.597	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	9–2	0.818	10	+33	BYE
19	1	1.632	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+36	BYE
20	-8	1.681	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	9–3	0.750	25	+37	Lost to Texas 21–38
21	3	1.702	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	8–4	0.667	37	+34	Beat Kansas 33–19
22	0	1.780	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	8–3	0.727	27	+30	BYE
23	-6	1.808	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	9–3	0.750	25	+28	Lost to Maryland 0–13
24	-3	1.821	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	7–4	0.636	39	+28	BYE
25	0	1.867	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	9–2	0.818	10	+24	BYE
26	1	1.878	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	8–2	0.800	19	+23	BYE
27	-1	1.881	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND PCAA	8–3	0.727	27	+24	BYE
28	0	1.955	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+23	BYE
29	0	1.984	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	7–3–1	0.682	36	+26	BYE
30	0	1.994	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	8–3	0.727	27	+24	BYE
31	0	2.013	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	7–2	0.778	21	+17	BYE
32	0	2.088	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–4	0.636	39	+26	BYE
33	1	2.208	USC	PAC	8–4	0.667	37	+22	BYE
34	3	2.244	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	7–2	0.778	21	+20	BYE
35	0	2.255	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	10	+17	BYE
36	-3	2.262	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	6–5	0.545	58	+21	BYE
37	-1	2.274	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	39	+15	BYE
38	0	2.276	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	8–2–1	0.773	23	+19	BYE
39	1	2.404	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	6–4–1	0.591	53	+17	BYE
40	1	2.437	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	6–2–1	0.722	35	+5	BYE
41	1	2.472	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	8–3	0.727	27	+9	BYE
42	1	2.482	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	6–5	0.545	58	+19	BYE
43	1	2.483	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	6–5	0.545	58	+20	BYE
44	1	2.522	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	6–4–1	0.591	53	+14	BYE
45	1	2.557	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	39	+13	BYE
46	1	2.568	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	7–5	0.583	55	+15	BYE
47	2	2.607	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+13	BYE
48	2	2.608	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+14	BYE
49	-1	2.646	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	7–4	0.636	39	+6	BYE
50	1	2.674	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	39	+9	BYE
51	1	2.696	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	39	+11	BYE
52	2	2.720	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	39	+5	BYE
53	-14	2.750	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	7–5	0.583	55	+9	Lost to Pittsburgh 19–33
54	1	2.754	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+4	BYE
55	-2	2.756	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	7–4	0.636	39	+12	BYE
56	0	2.767	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	8–3	0.727	27	+13	BYE
57	1	2.785	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	7–5	0.583	55	+10	BYE
58	-1	2.800	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	39	+4	BYE
59	1	2.820	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	6–5	0.545	58	+7	BYE
60	-1	2.827	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	7–4	0.636	39	+8	BYE
61	0	3.037	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
62	0	3.038	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+1	BYE
63	0	3.073	BYU	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
64	0	3.136	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	6–5	0.545	58	+3	BYE
65	0	3.185	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	5–6	0.455	78	+6	BYE
66	0	3.188	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
67	0	3.319	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	6–5	0.545	58	0	BYE
68	0	3.361	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	5–3–1	0.611	51	+7	BYE
69	0	3.535	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	5–6	0.455	78	+1	BYE
70	0	3.552	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	5–5–1	0.500	73	-2	BYE
71	0	3.564	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	-6	BYE
72	0	3.583	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	5–6–1	0.458	77	-2	BYE
73	0	3.590	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	85	+2	BYE
74	0	3.637	Akron (AKRON)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	39	+6	BYE
75	0	3.731	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	6–5	0.545	58	-11	BYE
76	0	3.776	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	52	+10	BYE
77	0	3.867	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+8	BYE
78	2	3.908	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	5–6	0.455	78	-8	BYE
79	-1	3.949	LSU	SEC	4–7	0.364	89	-7	BYE
80	-1	3.998	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	3–6–2	0.364	89	-6	BYE
81	0	4.086	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	4–7	0.364	89	-6	BYE
82	2	4.214	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	4–7	0.364	89	-10	BYE
83	-1	4.226	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	4–5–2	0.455	78	-12	BYE
84	1	4.248	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	5–6	0.455	78	+8	BYE
85	1	4.265	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	5–6	0.455	78	-18	BYE
86	1	4.305	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	73	-5	BYE
87	-4	4.327	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	4–7	0.364	89	-13	BYE
88	0	4.405	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	5–6	0.455	78	-15	BYE
89	3	4.481	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	4–7	0.364	89	-13	BYE
90	1	4.485	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	5–5–1	0.500	73	-11	BYE
91	-2	4.490	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	4–6–1	0.409	86	-12	BYE
92	-2	4.494	SMU	IND SWC	4–7	0.364	89	-17	BYE
93	1	4.533	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	5–5–1	0.500	73	-10	BYE
94	1	4.575	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	3–6–2	0.364	89	-14	BYE
95	-2	4.664	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	3–8	0.273	101	-16	BYE
96	0	4.871	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	118	-19	BYE
97	0	4.934	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	89	-20	BYE
98	0	4.997	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–8	0.273	101	-21	BYE
99	1	5.147	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	88	+4	BYE
100	2	5.167	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	3–7–1	0.318	100	-21	BYE
101	0	5.173	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	3–8	0.273	101	-24	BYE
102	-3	5.259	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	2–8–1	0.227	114	-22	BYE
103	0	5.453	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	4–6–1	0.409	86	-20	BYE
104	2	5.493	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	3–6	0.333	99	-11	BYE
105	0	5.532	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	3–8	0.273	101	-26	BYE
106	-2	5.537	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	3–8	0.273	101	-30	BYE
107	0	5.581	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–8	0.273	101	-31	BYE
108	0	5.740	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	3–8	0.273	101	-34	BYE
109	0	5.899	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–8–1	0.227	114	-26	BYE
110	0	5.925	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	89	-6	BYE
111	1	6.013	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–7	0.222	117	-12	BYE
112	-1	6.053	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	3–8	0.273	101	-26	BYE
113	0	6.153	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	3–8	0.273	101	-37	BYE
114	0	6.173	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	2–8–1	0.227	114	-32	BYE
115	1	6.203	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	2–9	0.182	120	-30	BYE
116	-1	6.211	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	3–8	0.273	101	-28	BYE
117	0	6.257	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–9	0.182	120	-36	BYE
118	0	6.258	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–9	0.182	120	-31	BYE
119	0	6.379	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	3–8	0.273	101	-35	BYE
120	0	6.400	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	3–8	0.273	101	-24	BYE
121	0	6.440	TCU	IND SWC	1–10	0.091	129	-32	BYE
122	0	6.603	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	2–9	0.182	120	-32	BYE
123	0	6.713	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	118	-40	BYE
124	0	6.890	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	120	-41	BYE
125	0	7.031	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	120	-33	BYE
126	0	7.322	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	1–10	0.091	129	-36	BYE
127	1	7.326	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–8	0.111	128	-31	BYE
128	-1	7.381	UTEP	IND WAC	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
129	1	7.401	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	1–10	0.091	129	-43	BYE
130	-1	7.446	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	1–9–1	0.136	127	-41	BYE
131	0	7.488	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
132	0	7.534	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	1–10	0.091	129	-47	BYE
133	0	7.621	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	2–9	0.182	120	-30	BYE
134	0	7.656	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	2–7–1	0.250	113	-21	BYE
135	0	7.949	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–10	0.091	129	-51	BYE
136	0	8.305	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
137	0	8.550	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	129	-28	BYE

1975 Post-Season Week 2 College Football Team Rankings

December 23, 1975By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1975 Season Tags: • No Comments

1975 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.805	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	11–0	1.000	1	+59	BYE
2	0	0.924	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	10–1	0.909	5	+56	BYE
3	0	1.117	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	11–0	1.000	1	+45	BYE
4	0	1.158	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	10–1	0.909	5	+44	BYE
5	0	1.192	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	10–1	0.909	5	+44	BYE
6	0	1.202	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	8–1–2	0.818	9	+37	BYE
7	2	1.217	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	11–1	0.917	4	+52	Beat South Carolina 20–7
8	-1	1.240	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	9	+45	BYE
9	-1	1.240	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	11–0	1.000	1	+43	BYE
10	0	1.282	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	9–2	0.818	9	+40	BYE
11	1	1.397	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	9–2	0.818	9	+39	BYE
12	1	1.405	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	9–2	0.818	9	+40	BYE
13	1	1.425	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	9–2	0.818	9	+41	BYE
14	1	1.441	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	9–2	0.818	9	+35	BYE
15	1	1.523	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	9–2	0.818	9	+34	BYE
16	-5	1.540	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	10–2	0.833	8	+37	Lost to USC 0–20
17	0	1.567	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	9–2	0.818	9	+30	BYE
18	0	1.587	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	9–2	0.818	9	+33	BYE
19	0	1.599	UCLA	PAC	8–2–1	0.773	24	+35	BYE
20	0	1.629	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+35	BYE
21	0	1.705	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	7–4	0.636	38	+30	BYE
22	0	1.744	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	8–3	0.727	27	+31	BYE
23	1	1.774	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	8–2–1	0.773	24	+25	BYE
24	-1	1.775	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+27	BYE
25	0	1.856	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	9–2	0.818	9	+24	BYE
26	0	1.871	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND PCAA	8–3	0.727	27	+24	BYE
27	0	1.883	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	8–2	0.800	21	+23	BYE
28	1	1.948	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+23	BYE
29	-1	1.970	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	7–3–1	0.682	36	+26	BYE
30	0	1.989	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	8–3	0.727	27	+24	BYE
31	0	2.049	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	7–2	0.778	22	+17	BYE
32	0	2.080	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–4	0.636	38	+26	BYE
33	0	2.145	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	6–5	0.545	58	+24	BYE
34	10	2.216	USC	PAC	8–4	0.667	37	+22	Beat Texas A&M 20–0
35	0	2.248	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	9	+17	BYE
36	-2	2.265	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+15	BYE
37	-1	2.277	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	7–2	0.778	22	+20	BYE
38	-1	2.283	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	8–2–1	0.773	24	+19	BYE
39	-1	2.339	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	7–4	0.636	38	+15	BYE
40	-1	2.353	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	6–4–1	0.591	54	+18	BYE
41	0	2.470	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	6–2–1	0.722	35	+5	BYE
42	0	2.472	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	8–3	0.727	27	+9	BYE
43	-3	2.486	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	6–5	0.545	58	+19	BYE
44	-1	2.493	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	6–5	0.545	58	+20	BYE
45	2	2.531	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	6–4–1	0.591	54	+14	BYE
46	0	2.540	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+13	BYE
47	2	2.604	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	7–5	0.583	56	+14	BYE
48	2	2.628	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	7–4	0.636	38	+6	BYE
49	2	2.631	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+13	BYE
50	2	2.635	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+14	BYE
51	-3	2.659	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+9	BYE
52	1	2.684	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+11	BYE
53	2	2.700	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	7–4	0.636	38	+13	BYE
54	0	2.705	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+4	BYE
55	2	2.754	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+4	BYE
56	0	2.769	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	8–3	0.727	27	+13	BYE
57	1	2.785	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+4	BYE
58	-13	2.792	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	7–5	0.583	56	+10	Lost to Miami (OH) 7–20
59	1	2.818	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	7–4	0.636	38	+8	BYE
60	-1	2.820	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	6–5	0.545	58	+7	BYE
61	1	3.031	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
62	-1	3.031	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+1	BYE
63	0	3.067	BYU	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
64	0	3.133	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	6–5	0.545	58	+3	BYE
65	0	3.178	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	5–6	0.455	78	+6	BYE
66	0	3.195	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
67	0	3.319	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	6–5	0.545	58	0	BYE
68	0	3.390	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	5–3–1	0.611	52	+7	BYE
69	0	3.539	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	5–6	0.455	78	+1	BYE
70	0	3.548	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	5–5–1	0.500	73	-2	BYE
71	0	3.567	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	-6	BYE
72	0	3.571	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	5–6–1	0.458	77	-2	BYE
73	1	3.622	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	85	+2	BYE
74	-1	3.623	Akron (AKRON)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	38	+6	BYE
75	0	3.734	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	6–5	0.545	58	-11	BYE
76	1	3.792	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	53	+10	BYE
77	1	3.860	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+8	BYE
78	-2	3.889	LSU	SEC	4–7	0.364	89	-5	BYE
79	0	3.907	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	3–6–2	0.364	89	-5	BYE
80	0	3.908	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	5–6	0.455	78	-8	BYE
81	1	4.087	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	4–7	0.364	89	-6	BYE
82	-1	4.161	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	4–5–2	0.455	78	-11	BYE
83	0	4.179	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	4–7	0.364	89	-10	BYE
84	0	4.205	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	4–7	0.364	89	-10	BYE
85	0	4.241	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	5–6	0.455	78	+8	BYE
86	0	4.254	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	5–6	0.455	78	-18	BYE
87	0	4.293	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	73	-5	BYE
88	0	4.397	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	5–6	0.455	78	-15	BYE
89	1	4.418	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	4–6–1	0.409	86	-11	BYE
90	-1	4.439	SMU	IND SWC	4–7	0.364	89	-16	BYE
91	2	4.485	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	5–5–1	0.500	73	-11	BYE
92	2	4.485	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	4–7	0.364	89	-13	BYE
93	-2	4.495	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	3–8	0.273	101	-13	BYE
94	1	4.533	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	5–5–1	0.500	73	-10	BYE
95	-3	4.591	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	3–6–2	0.364	89	-14	BYE
96	0	4.668	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	118	-16	BYE
97	0	4.922	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	89	-20	BYE
98	0	5.002	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–8	0.273	101	-21	BYE
99	0	5.067	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	2–8–1	0.227	114	-20	BYE
100	0	5.143	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	88	+4	BYE
101	0	5.163	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	3–8	0.273	101	-24	BYE
102	0	5.217	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	3–7–1	0.318	100	-21	BYE
103	1	5.453	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	4–6–1	0.409	86	-20	BYE
104	-1	5.457	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	3–8	0.273	101	-29	BYE
105	0	5.528	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	3–8	0.273	101	-26	BYE
106	0	5.531	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	3–6	0.333	99	-11	BYE
107	0	5.633	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–8	0.273	101	-31	BYE
108	0	5.676	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	3–8	0.273	101	-34	BYE
109	0	5.882	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–8–1	0.227	114	-25	BYE
110	0	5.963	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	89	-6	BYE
111	0	6.048	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	3–8	0.273	101	-26	BYE
112	1	6.049	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–7	0.222	117	-12	BYE
113	-1	6.068	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	3–8	0.273	101	-36	BYE
114	0	6.162	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	2–8–1	0.227	114	-32	BYE
115	0	6.197	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	3–8	0.273	101	-28	BYE
116	1	6.208	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	2–9	0.182	120	-30	BYE
117	1	6.267	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–9	0.182	120	-36	BYE
118	-2	6.305	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–9	0.182	120	-31	BYE
119	0	6.374	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	3–8	0.273	101	-35	BYE
120	0	6.391	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	3–8	0.273	101	-24	BYE
121	0	6.434	TCU	IND SWC	1–10	0.091	129	-31	BYE
122	0	6.520	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	2–9	0.182	120	-31	BYE
123	0	6.697	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	118	-40	BYE
124	0	6.879	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	120	-41	BYE
125	0	7.026	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	120	-33	BYE
126	0	7.236	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	1–10	0.091	129	-35	BYE
127	1	7.375	UTEP	IND WAC	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
128	1	7.381	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–8	0.111	128	-31	BYE
129	1	7.440	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	1–9–1	0.136	127	-41	BYE
130	-3	7.453	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	1–10	0.091	129	-43	BYE
131	0	7.488	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
132	0	7.528	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	1–10	0.091	129	-47	BYE
133	0	7.605	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	2–9	0.182	120	-30	BYE
134	0	7.656	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	2–7–1	0.250	113	-21	BYE
135	0	7.949	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–10	0.091	129	-51	BYE
136	0	8.300	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
137	0	8.578	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	129	-28	BYE

1975 Regular Season Final College Football Team Rankings

December 9, 1975By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1975 Season Tags: • No Comments

1975 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.805	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	11–0	1.000	1	+59	BYE
2	0	0.909	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	10–1	0.909	4	+56	BYE
3	0	1.114	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	11–0	1.000	1	+45	BYE
4	0	1.150	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	10–1	0.909	4	+44	BYE
5	1	1.179	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	10–1	0.909	4	+44	BYE
6	1	1.208	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	8–1–2	0.818	9	+37	BYE
7	1	1.240	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	9	+45	BYE
8	1	1.240	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	11–0	1.000	1	+43	BYE
9	1	1.257	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	10–1	0.909	4	+45	BYE
10	1	1.269	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	9–2	0.818	9	+41	BYE
11	-6	1.335	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	10–1	0.909	4	+41	Lost to Arkansas 6–31
12	0	1.354	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	9–2	0.818	9	+39	BYE
13	0	1.396	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	9–2	0.818	9	+40	BYE
14	0	1.423	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	9–2	0.818	9	+41	BYE
15	6	1.426	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	9–2	0.818	9	+35	Beat Texas A&M 31–6
16	-1	1.525	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	9–2	0.818	9	+34	BYE
17	-1	1.567	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	9–2	0.818	9	+30	BYE
18	-1	1.587	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	9–2	0.818	9	+33	BYE
19	-1	1.603	UCLA	PAC	8–2–1	0.773	24	+34	BYE
20	-1	1.625	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+35	BYE
21	-1	1.682	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	7–4	0.636	37	+30	BYE
22	0	1.747	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	8–3	0.727	27	+30	BYE
23	0	1.758	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+27	BYE
24	0	1.777	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	8–2–1	0.773	24	+25	BYE
25	0	1.856	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	9–2	0.818	9	+24	BYE
26	1	1.869	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND PCAA	8–3	0.727	27	+24	BYE
27	-1	1.878	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	8–2	0.800	21	+23	BYE
28	0	1.916	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	7–3–1	0.682	36	+26	BYE
29	0	1.936	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+23	BYE
30	0	1.987	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	8–3	0.727	27	+24	BYE
31	0	2.055	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	7–2	0.778	22	+17	BYE
32	0	2.071	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–4	0.636	37	+25	BYE
33	0	2.133	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	6–5	0.545	58	+24	BYE
34	1	2.250	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+15	BYE
35	-1	2.250	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	9	+17	BYE
36	1	2.280	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	7–2	0.778	22	+20	BYE
37	-1	2.283	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	8–2–1	0.773	24	+19	BYE
38	0	2.319	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	7–4	0.636	37	+15	BYE
39	0	2.352	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	6–4–1	0.591	55	+18	BYE
40	0	2.402	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	6–5	0.545	58	+21	BYE
41	0	2.470	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	6–2–1	0.722	35	+5	BYE
42	0	2.472	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	8–3	0.727	27	+9	BYE
43	1	2.490	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	6–5	0.545	58	+19	BYE
44	-1	2.493	USC	PAC	7–4	0.636	37	+12	BYE
45	0	2.509	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+11	BYE
46	0	2.522	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+13	BYE
47	0	2.544	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	6–4–1	0.591	55	+13	BYE
48	0	2.589	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+10	BYE
49	9	2.608	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	7–5	0.583	57	+14	Beat Hawai'i 28–6
50	1	2.613	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	7–4	0.636	37	+6	BYE
51	-2	2.621	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+13	BYE
52	-2	2.629	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+14	BYE
53	-1	2.672	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+11	BYE
54	-1	2.685	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+4	BYE
55	-1	2.688	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	7–4	0.636	37	+13	BYE
56	-1	2.725	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	8–3	0.727	27	+13	BYE
57	-1	2.754	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+4	BYE
58	-1	2.771	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+4	BYE
59	1	2.800	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	6–5	0.545	58	+8	BYE
60	-1	2.806	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	7–4	0.636	37	+8	BYE
61	0	3.021	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+1	BYE
62	0	3.031	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
63	0	3.063	BYU	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
64	0	3.130	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	6–5	0.545	58	+3	BYE
65	0	3.178	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	5–6	0.455	78	+6	BYE
66	0	3.198	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
67	0	3.319	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	6–5	0.545	58	0	BYE
68	0	3.402	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	5–3–1	0.611	53	+7	BYE
69	0	3.521	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	5–6	0.455	78	+2	BYE
70	0	3.548	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	5–5–1	0.500	73	-2	BYE
71	2	3.567	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	-6	BYE
72	-1	3.571	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	5–6–1	0.458	77	-2	BYE
73	1	3.611	Akron (AKRON)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+6	BYE
74	1	3.631	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	85	+2	BYE
75	1	3.738	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	6–5	0.545	58	-11	BYE
76	1	3.794	LSU	SEC	4–7	0.364	89	-4	BYE
77	1	3.804	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	54	+10	BYE
78	-6	3.864	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+8	Lost to Tennessee 6–28
79	0	3.897	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	3–6–2	0.364	89	-5	BYE
80	0	3.908	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	5–6	0.455	78	-8	BYE
81	0	4.063	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	4–5–2	0.455	78	-10	BYE
82	0	4.087	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	4–7	0.364	89	-6	BYE
83	0	4.162	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	4–7	0.364	89	-10	BYE
84	0	4.192	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	4–7	0.364	89	-10	BYE
85	0	4.234	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	5–6	0.455	78	+8	BYE
86	0	4.243	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	5–6	0.455	78	-18	BYE
87	0	4.285	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	73	-5	BYE
88	0	4.390	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	5–6	0.455	78	-15	BYE
89	2	4.418	SMU	IND SWC	4–7	0.364	89	-15	BYE
90	-1	4.418	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	4–6–1	0.409	86	-11	BYE
91	-1	4.448	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	3–8	0.273	101	-12	BYE
92	2	4.462	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	3–6–2	0.364	89	-12	BYE
93	-1	4.485	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	5–5–1	0.500	73	-11	BYE
94	-1	4.485	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	4–7	0.364	89	-13	BYE
95	0	4.529	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	5–5–1	0.500	73	-10	BYE
96	0	4.640	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	118	-16	BYE
97	0	4.910	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	89	-20	BYE
98	0	5.002	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–8	0.273	101	-21	BYE
99	0	5.062	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	2–8–1	0.227	114	-20	BYE
100	0	5.139	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	88	+4	BYE
101	0	5.158	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	3–8	0.273	101	-24	BYE
102	0	5.217	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	3–7–1	0.318	100	-21	BYE
103	1	5.448	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	3–8	0.273	101	-29	BYE
104	-1	5.449	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	4–6–1	0.409	86	-20	BYE
105	0	5.528	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	3–8	0.273	101	-26	BYE
106	0	5.536	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	3–6	0.333	99	-11	BYE
107	0	5.543	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–8	0.273	101	-30	BYE
108	0	5.676	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	3–8	0.273	101	-34	BYE
109	0	5.876	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–8–1	0.227	114	-25	BYE
110	0	5.959	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	89	-6	BYE
111	0	6.048	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	3–8	0.273	101	-26	BYE
112	0	6.054	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	3–8	0.273	101	-36	BYE
113	0	6.055	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–7	0.222	117	-12	BYE
114	3	6.157	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	2–8–1	0.227	114	-32	BYE
115	-1	6.188	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	3–8	0.273	101	-28	BYE
116	-1	6.196	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–9	0.182	120	-30	BYE
117	-1	6.208	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	2–9	0.182	120	-30	BYE
118	0	6.241	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–9	0.182	120	-35	BYE
119	0	6.369	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	3–8	0.273	101	-35	BYE
120	0	6.391	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	3–8	0.273	101	-24	BYE
121	0	6.394	TCU	IND SWC	1–10	0.091	129	-30	BYE
122	0	6.520	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	2–9	0.182	120	-31	BYE
123	0	6.681	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	118	-40	BYE
124	0	6.863	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	120	-41	BYE
125	0	7.015	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	120	-33	BYE
126	0	7.236	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	1–10	0.091	129	-35	BYE
127	0	7.332	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	1–10	0.091	129	-42	BYE
128	0	7.375	UTEP	IND WAC	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
129	0	7.395	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–8	0.111	128	-31	BYE
130	0	7.440	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	1–9–1	0.136	127	-41	BYE
131	0	7.483	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
132	0	7.517	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	1–10	0.091	129	-47	BYE
133	0	7.600	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	2–9	0.182	120	-30	BYE
134	0	7.656	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	2–7–1	0.250	113	-21	BYE
135	0	7.954	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–10	0.091	129	-51	BYE
136	0	8.294	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
137	0	8.583	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	129	-28	BYE

1975 Week 15 College Football Team Rankings

December 2, 1975By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1975 Season Tags: • No Comments

1975 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.804	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	11–0	1.000	1	+59	BYE
2	0	0.918	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	10–1	0.909	5	+56	BYE
3	3	1.113	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND SLC	11–0	1.000	1	+45	Beat Louisiana Tech 30–13
4	-1	1.160	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	10–1	0.909	5	+43	Beat Auburn 28–0
5	6	1.172	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	10–0	1.000	1	+43	Beat Texas 20–10
6	-2	1.189	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	10–1	0.909	5	+44	BYE
7	0	1.208	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	8–1–2	0.818	9	+37	BYE
8	0	1.238	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	9	+45	BYE
9	3	1.240	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	11–0	1.000	1	+43	Beat Arizona 24–21
10	-1	1.265	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	10–1	0.909	5	+45	BYE
11	-6	1.284	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	9–2	0.818	9	+41	Lost to Texas A&M 10–20
12	4	1.354	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	9–2	0.818	9	+39	Beat Georgia Tech 42–26
13	1	1.401	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	9–2	0.818	9	+40	BYE
14	-1	1.423	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	9–2	0.818	9	+41	BYE
15	-5	1.517	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	9–2	0.818	9	+35	Lost to Hawai'i 20–30
16	1	1.567	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	9–2	0.818	9	+30	Beat Miami 15–11
17	-2	1.587	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	9–2	0.818	9	+33	Lost to Arizona State 21–24
18	3	1.596	UCLA	PAC	8–2–1	0.773	24	+33	Beat USC 25–22
19	0	1.625	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+35	BYE
20	5	1.715	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	7–4	0.636	37	+29	BYE
21	2	1.723	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	8–2	0.800	20	+25	BYE
22	2	1.744	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	8–3	0.727	27	+30	BYE
23	3	1.761	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+27	BYE
24	-4	1.770	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	8–2–1	0.773	24	+25	BYE
25	2	1.847	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	9–2	0.818	9	+24	BYE
26	-4	1.868	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND SLC	8–2	0.800	20	+23	Lost to Arkansas State 13–30
27	1	1.869	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND PCAA	8–3	0.727	27	+24	BYE
28	1	1.913	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	7–3–1	0.682	36	+26	BYE
29	1	1.936	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+23	BYE
30	-12	1.989	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	8–3	0.727	27	+24	Lost to Texas Arlington 17–21
31	0	2.055	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	7–2	0.778	22	+17	BYE
32	0	2.073	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–4	0.636	37	+25	BYE
33	1	2.142	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	6–5	0.545	58	+24	BYE
34	8	2.242	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	9	+17	Beat Syracuse 21–10
35	11	2.250	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+15	Beat BYU 42–14
36	0	2.274	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	8–2–1	0.773	24	+19	BYE
37	-2	2.280	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	7–2	0.778	22	+20	BYE
38	0	2.325	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	7–4	0.636	37	+15	BYE
39	0	2.356	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	6–4–1	0.591	56	+18	BYE
40	7	2.398	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	6–5	0.545	58	+21	BYE
41	-1	2.470	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	6–2–1	0.722	35	+5	BYE
42	2	2.472	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	8–3	0.727	27	+9	BYE
43	-6	2.490	USC	PAC	7–4	0.636	37	+12	Lost to UCLA 22–25
44	4	2.490	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	6–5	0.545	58	+19	BYE
45	6	2.509	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+11	BYE
46	4	2.522	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+13	BYE
47	-6	2.540	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	6–4–1	0.591	56	+13	BYE
48	-3	2.589	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+10	Lost to Georgia 26–42
49	-6	2.618	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+13	Lost to Rutgers 10–21
50	4	2.629	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+14	BYE
51	-18	2.643	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	7–4	0.636	37	+6	Lost to Houston 30–42
52	8	2.675	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+10	Beat West Texas A&M 16–15
53	3	2.685	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+4	Beat Army 30–6
54	8	2.694	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	7–4	0.636	37	+12	Beat Tennessee 17–14
55	-3	2.725	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	IND SOCON	8–3	0.727	27	+13	BYE
56	-1	2.754	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	27	+4	BYE
57	1	2.771	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+4	Beat Holy Cross 24–10
58	-9	2.795	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	6–5	0.545	58	+8	Lost to Vanderbilt 14–17
59	0	2.803	Mcneese State (MCNEESE STATE)	IND SLC	7–4	0.636	37	+8	Beat Lamar 20–10
60	-3	2.823	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	6–5	0.545	58	+9	BYE
61	7	3.021	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	+1	Beat Villanova 41–3
62	-1	3.031	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
63	-10	3.063	BYU	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	Lost to Southern Miss 14–42
64	0	3.127	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND SLC	6–5	0.545	58	+3	BYE
65	1	3.178	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	5–6	0.455	78	+6	BYE
66	-3	3.201	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	6–5	0.545	58	+4	BYE
67	0	3.319	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	6–5	0.545	58	0	BYE
68	-3	3.402	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	5–3–1	0.611	53	+7	BYE
69	1	3.509	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	5–6	0.455	78	+3	BYE
70	-1	3.552	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	5–5–1	0.500	73	-2	BYE
71	2	3.556	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	5–6–1	0.458	77	-1	BYE
72	13	3.589	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	54	+13	Beat San José State 30–20
73	-2	3.601	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	58	-6	BYE
74	0	3.611	Akron (AKRON)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	+6	BYE
75	-3	3.631	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	85	+2	BYE
76	1	3.738	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	6–5	0.545	58	-11	BYE
77	1	3.794	LSU	SEC	4–7	0.364	89	-3	BYE
78	-3	3.804	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	54	+10	BYE
79	-3	3.907	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	3–6–2	0.364	89	-5	Lost to Alabama 0–28
80	-1	3.908	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	5–6	0.455	78	-8	BYE
81	-1	4.063	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	4–5–2	0.455	78	-10	BYE
82	-1	4.091	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	4–7	0.364	89	-6	BYE
83	0	4.166	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	4–7	0.364	89	-10	BYE
84	11	4.188	Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)	IND SLC	4–7	0.364	89	-10	Beat Bowling Green 21–17
85	1	4.238	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	5–6	0.455	78	+8	BYE
86	-4	4.243	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND MVC	5–6	0.455	78	-18	Lost to North Texas 15–16
87	-3	4.285	Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	73	-5	BYE
88	-1	4.390	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND MVC	5–6	0.455	78	-15	BYE
89	-1	4.418	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	4–6–1	0.409	86	-11	BYE
90	-1	4.443	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	3–8	0.273	101	-11	BYE
91	2	4.447	SMU	IND SWC	4–7	0.364	89	-14	BYE
92	0	4.485	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	5–5–1	0.500	73	-11	BYE
93	-3	4.485	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	4–7	0.364	89	-13	BYE
94	4	4.500	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	3–6–2	0.364	89	-11	Beat Rice 25–7
95	-4	4.525	Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)	IND FBSI	5–5–1	0.500	73	-10	BYE
96	-2	4.651	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	118	-16	Lost to Florida 11–15
97	-1	4.910	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	89	-20	BYE
98	-1	5.002	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–8	0.273	101	-21	BYE
99	2	5.067	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	2–8–1	0.227	114	-20	BYE
100	0	5.135	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	88	+4	BYE
101	-2	5.158	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	3–8	0.273	101	-24	BYE
102	0	5.212	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	3–7–1	0.318	100	-21	BYE
103	0	5.444	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	IND FBSI	4–6–1	0.409	86	-20	BYE
104	1	5.448	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	3–8	0.273	101	-29	BYE
105	2	5.528	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	3–8	0.273	101	-26	BYE
106	-2	5.536	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	3–6	0.333	99	-11	BYE
107	-1	5.538	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–8	0.273	101	-30	BYE
108	0	5.672	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	3–8	0.273	101	-34	BYE
109	2	5.882	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–8–1	0.227	114	-25	BYE
110	-1	5.955	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	89	-6	Lost to Temple 3–41
111	3	6.043	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	3–8	0.273	101	-26	BYE
112	1	6.054	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	3–8	0.273	101	-36	BYE
113	-1	6.055	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–7	0.222	117	-12	BYE
114	3	6.188	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	3–8	0.273	101	-28	BYE
115	1	6.196	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–9	0.182	120	-30	BYE
116	2	6.208	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	2–9	0.182	120	-30	BYE
117	-2	6.213	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	2–8–1	0.227	114	-32	BYE
118	-8	6.278	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–9	0.182	120	-34	Lost to Baylor 7–25
119	4	6.369	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	3–8	0.273	101	-35	Beat UConn 13–3
120	-1	6.391	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	3–8	0.273	101	-24	BYE
121	0	6.446	TCU	IND SWC	1–10	0.091	129	-29	BYE
122	-2	6.520	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	2–9	0.182	120	-31	BYE
123	11	6.681	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	118	-40	Beat Tulsa 42–30
124	-2	6.863	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	120	-41	Lost to Navy 6–30
125	-1	7.015	Marshall (MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	120	-33	BYE
126	0	7.230	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	1–10	0.091	129	-35	BYE
127	3	7.326	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	1–10	0.091	129	-42	BYE
128	0	7.352	UTEP	IND WAC	1–10	0.091	129	-45	BYE
129	-4	7.395	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–8	0.111	128	-31	BYE
130	-3	7.440	Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	1–9–1	0.136	127	-41	BYE
131	-2	7.483	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
132	0	7.511	Lamar (LAMAR)	IND SLC	1–10	0.091	129	-47	Lost to Mcneese State 10–20
133	3	7.579	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND PCAA	2–9	0.182	120	-29	Beat Northridge State 14–0
134	-3	7.650	Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)	IND FBSI	2–7–1	0.250	113	-21	BYE
135	-2	7.960	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–10	0.091	129	-51	BYE
136	-1	8.294	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	129	-46	BYE
137	0	8.583	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	129	-28	Lost to Boston College 10–24