In the off-season, we will be running our computer analysis of each of the previous seasons of college football moving backward through time as far as it makes sense to do so. Here are the final rankings from 1973:
1. Ohio State Buckeyes (10-0-1) - 1.7
2. Oklahoma Sooners (10-0-1) - 1.8
3. Alabama Crimson Tide (11-1) - 3.3
4. Penn State Nittany Lions (12-0) - 3.5
5. Michigan Wolverines (10-0-1) - 5.2
6. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (11-0) - 5.5
7. Nebraska Cornhuskers (9-2-1) - 7.8
8. Arizona State Sun Devils (11-1) - 8.8
9. Houston Cougars (11-1) - 9.2
10. USC Trojans (9-2-1) - 10.7
11. Texas Tech Red Raiders (11-1) - 11.1
12. Miami University RedHawks (11-0) - 12.3
(tie) San Diego State Aztecs (9-1-1) - 12.3
14. NC State Wolfpack (9-3) - 14.5
15. Texas Longhorns (8-3) - 14.8
(tie) UCLA Bruins (9-2) - 14.8
17. Kent State Golden Flashes (9-2) - 16.6
18. LSU Tigers (9-3) - 18.8
19. ECU Pirates (9-2) - 19.1
20. Maryland Terrapins (8-4) - 19.7
21. Temple Owls (9-1) - 20.3
22. Missouri Tigers (8-4) - 22.3
23. Georgia Bulldogs (7-4-1) - 23.8
24. Arizona Wildcats (8-3) - 25.6
25. Kansas Jayhawks (7-4-1) - 25.8
26. Oklahoma State Cowboys (5-4-2) - 26.3
27. Tulane Green Wave (9-3) - 27.1
28. Richmond Spiders (8-2) - 27.9
29. Boston College Eagles (7-4) - 29.6
30. Dartmouth Big Green (6-3) - 30.5
31. Harvard Crimson (7-2) - 32.7
(tie) Stanford Cardinal (7-4) - 32.7
33. South Carolina Gamecocks (7-4) - 32.8
34. Tennessee Volunteers (8-4) - 34.0
35. Southern Miss Golden Eagles (6-4-1) - 34.9
36. Memphis Tigers (8-3) - 36.1
37. Pennsylvania Relays (6-3) - 36.7
38. Yale Bulldogs (6-3) - 37.6
39. Ole Miss Rebels (6-5) - 38.3
40. Colorado Buffaloes (5-6) - 40.9
41. Pacific Tigers (7-2-1) - 41.8
42. Minnesota Golden Gophers (7-4) - 41.9
43. Utah Utes (7-5) - 44.1
44. Bowling Green Falcons (7-3) - 45.0
45. Florida Gators (7-5) - 45.6
46. Kansas State Wildcats (5-6) - 46.5
47. Auburn Tigers (6-6) - 46.7
48. Texas A&M Aggies (5-6) - 46.8
49. Kentucky Wildcats (5-6) - 47.5
50. Utah State Aggies (7-4) - 48.6
51. Brown Bears (4-3-1) - 48.8
52. Iowa State Cyclones (4-7) - 49.7
53. Tampa Spartans (8-3) - 54.7
54. Air Force Falcons (6-4) - 54.8
55. Pittsburgh Panthers (6-5-1) - 55.8
56. SMU Mustangs (6-4-1) - 57.2
57. Miami Hurricanes (5-6) - 59.0
58. Rice Owls (5-6) - 59.3
59. San Jose State Spartans (5-4-2) - 61.0
60. Navy Midshipmen (4-7) - 61.3
61. Wyoming Cowboys (4-7) - 61.9
62. Cincinnati Bearcats (4-7) - 62.0
63. Purdue Boilermakers (5-6) - 64.4
64. West Virginia Mountaineers (6-5) - 65.0
65. Ohio Bobcats (5-5) - 66.0
66. BYU Cougars (5-6) - 66.8
67. Arkansas Razorbacks (5-5-1) - 67.4
(tie) Michigan State Spartans (5-6) - 67.4
69. Illinois Fighting Illini (5-6) - 67.7
70. Vanderbilt Commodores (5-6) - 68.4
71. Wisconsin Badgers (4-7) - 71.2
72. Washington State Cougars (5-6) - 71.6
73. Mississippi State Bulldogs (4-5-2) - 72.1
74. Cornell Big Red (3-5-1) - 72.4
75. Furman Paladins (7-4) - 73.6
76. Northern Illinois Huskies (6-5) - 74.9
77. New Mexico Lobos (4-7) - 76.0
78. Western Michigan Broncos (6-5) - 76.6
79. Tulsa Golden Hurricane (6-5) - 77.7
80. Louisville Cardinals (5-6) - 78.3
81. Rutgers Scarlet Knights (6-5) - 79.9
82. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (5-6) - 80.7
83. North Carolina Tar Heels (4-7) - 84.2
84. Northwestern Wildcats (4-7) - 84.9
85. Villanova Wildcats (3-8) - 85.5
86. Colgate Raiders (5-5) - 86.7
87. Holy Cross Crusaders (5-6) - 87.4
88. William & Mary Tribe (6-5) - 87.6
89. TCU Horned Frogs (3-8) - 87.7
90. Clemson Tigers (5-6) - 88.1
91. Toledo Rockets (3-8) - 89.8
92. Dayton Flyers (5-5-1) - 92.0
93. Indiana Hoosiers (2-9) - 95.5
94. California Golden Bears (4-7) - 95.7
95. Marshall Thundering Herd (4-7) - 95.8
96. Colorado State Rams (5-6) - 96.0
97. Oregon Ducks (2-9) - 97.7
98. North Texas Mean Green (5-5-1) - 98.7
99. Texas-Arlington Mavericks (4-6) - 98.8
100. Xavier Musketeers (5-5-1) - 102.3
101. Duke Blue Devils (2-8-1) - 103.0
102. Southern Illinois Salukis (3-7-1) - 103.2
103. Syracuse Orange (2-9) - 104.2
104. Tennessee-Chattanooga Mocs (4-7) - 104.6
105. New Mexico State Aggies (5-6) - 106.8
106. Oregon State Beavers (2-9) - 107.3
107. Baylor Bears (2-9) - 108.0
108. Virginia Cavaliers (4-7) - 108.2
(tie) Virginia Tech Hokies (2-9) - 108.2
110. Princeton Tigers (1-8) - 112.3
111. Idaho Vandals (4-7) - 112.9
112. Washington Huskies (2-9) - 113.5
113. Fresno State Bulldogs (2-9) - 113.8
114. Wichita State Shockers (4-7) - 115.0
115. VMI Keydets (3-8) - 115.7
116. Appalachian State Mountaineers (3-7-1) - 116.1
117. Lamar Cardinals (5-5) - 116.8
118. Long Beach State 49ers (1-9-1) - 117.0
119. Citadel Bulldogs (3-8) - 119.4
120. Davidson Wildcats (2-8) - 121.2
121. Drake Bulldogs (2-9) - 122.5
122. Columbia Lions (1-7-1) - 122.9
123. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-9-1) - 124.8
(tie) West Texas A&M Buffaloes (2-9) - 124.8
125. Iowa Hawkeyes (0-11) - 125.1
126. Florida State Seminoles (0-11) - 127.0
127. Army Black Knights (0-10) - 128.1
128. Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns (0-10) - 128.7
129. UTEP Miners (0-11) - 129.8
Special acknowledgement and thanks to James Howell who provided the game score data used in this analysis on his website at http://homepages.cae.wisc.edu/~dwilson/rsfc/history/howell/
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Friday, July 16, 2010
1974 Final Rankings
In the off-season, we will be running our computer analysis of each of the previous seasons of college football moving backward through time as far as it makes sense to do so. Here are the final rankings from 1974:
1. Oklahoma Sooners (11-0) - 1.0
2. Alabama Crimson Tide (11-1) - 2.4
3. Ohio State Buckeyes (10-2) - 3.1
4. Michigan Wolverines (10-1) - 4.2
5. USC Trojans (10-1-1) - 4.7
6. Miami University RedHawks (10-0-1) - 6.1
7. Auburn Tigers (10-2) - 6.5
8. Yale Bulldogs (8-1) - 8.4
9. Maryland Terrapins (8-4) - 9.6
10. Penn State Nittany Lions (10-2) - 10.3
11. Texas Longhorns (8-4) - 10.9
12. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (10-2) - 13.4
13. Florida Gators (8-4) - 14.3
14. Temple Owls (8-2) - 14.5
15. Mississippi State Bulldogs (9-3) - 14.8
16. NC State Wolfpack (9-2-1) - 14.9
17. Nebraska Cornhuskers (9-3) - 15.6
18. Tennessee Volunteers (7-3-2) - 19.0
19. Wisconsin Badgers (7-4) - 20.0
20. Texas A&M Aggies (8-3) - 20.4
21. Harvard Crimson (7-2) - 21.7
22. Michigan State Spartans (7-3-1) - 22.4
23. Baylor Bears (8-4) - 23.0
24. Arkansas Razorbacks (6-4-1) - 24.0
25. Vanderbilt Commodores (7-3-2) - 24.6
26. San Diego State Aztecs (8-2-1) - 24.7
27. Pittsburgh Panthers (7-4) - 26.1
28. Boston College Eagles (8-3) - 28.5
29. Kentucky Wildcats (6-5) - 29.1
30. North Carolina Tar Heels (7-5) - 30.2
31. Oklahoma State Cowboys (7-5) - 31.9
32. Houston Cougars (8-3-1) - 33.4
33. California Golden Bears (7-3-1) - 33.6
34. Arizona Wildcats (9-2) - 34.5
35. Clemson Tigers (7-4) - 35.5
(tie) Tulsa Golden Hurricane (8-3) - 35.5
37. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (6-5) - 37.4
38. Missouri Tigers (7-4) - 38.2
39. LSU Tigers (5-5-1) - 38.8
40. Georgia Bulldogs (6-6) - 40.9
41. San Jose State Spartans (8-3-1) - 41.7
42. Arizona State Sun Devils (7-5) - 42.3
43. Texas Tech Red Raiders (6-4-2) - 42.6
44. Memphis Tigers (7-4) - 43.8
45. Utah State Aggies (8-3) - 44.5
46. UCLA Bruins (6-3-2) - 44.7
47. Bowling Green Falcons (6-4-1) - 49.3
(tie) Duke Blue Devils (6-5) - 49.3
49. Cincinnati Bearcats (7-4) - 50.1
50. Kent State Golden Flashes (7-4) - 50.4
51. BYU Cougars (7-4-1) - 51.0
52. ECU Pirates (7-4) - 51.3
53. Stanford Cardinal (5-4-2) - 51.8
54. Ohio Bobcats (6-5) - 53.4
55. Pennsylvania Relays (6-2-1) - 55.5
56. Lamar Cardinals (8-2) - 55.7
57. Brown Bears (5-4) - 58.1
58. Miami Hurricanes (6-5) - 59.2
59. Princeton Tigers (4-4-1) - 59.7
60. Kansas State Wildcats (4-7) - 60.1
61. Tampa Spartans (6-5) - 61.5
62. SMU Mustangs (6-4-1) - 62.4
63. Illinois Fighting Illini (6-4-1) - 63.1
64. Colorado Buffaloes (5-6) - 63.2
65. West Texas A&M Buffaloes (6-5) - 63.3
66. Southern Miss Golden Eagles (6-5) - 64.8
67. VMI Keydets (7-4) - 66.0
68. Iowa State Cyclones (4-7) - 67.6
(tie) Purdue Boilermakers (4-6-1) - 67.6
70. Arkansas State Red Wolves (7-3) - 68.5
71. Washington Huskies (5-6) - 70.4
72. West Virginia Mountaineers (4-7) - 72.3
73. Dartmouth Big Green (3-6) - 72.9
74. Rutgers Scarlet Knights (7-3-1) - 73.0
75. Kansas Jayhawks (4-7) - 73.9
76. Virginia Tech Hokies (4-7) - 76.2
77. Ole Miss Rebels (3-8) - 76.9
78. Cornell Big Red (3-5-1) - 78.5
79. Colorado State Rams (4-6-1) - 80.4
80. Virginia Cavaliers (4-7) - 80.5
81. Holy Cross Crusaders (5-5-1) - 81.2
82. Navy Midshipmen (4-7) - 81.4
83. Pacific Tigers (6-5) - 82.2
84. Hawaii Warriors (6-5) - 84.9
85. Tulane Green Wave (5-6) - 85.1
86. Long Beach State 49ers (6-5) - 86.3
87. Fresno State Bulldogs (5-7) - 86.8
88. South Carolina Gamecocks (4-7) - 87.3
89. Toledo Rockets (6-5) - 88.1
90. New Mexico State Aggies (5-6) - 91.1
91. Oregon State Beavers (3-8) - 91.2
92. Rice Owls (2-8-1) - 91.9
93. Appalachian State Mountaineers (6-5) - 93.7
(tie) Iowa Hawkeyes (3-8) - 93.7
(tie) Louisville Cardinals (4-7) - 93.7
96. New Mexico Lobos (4-6-1) - 95.8
97. William & Mary Tribe (4-7) - 96.8
98. Furman Paladins (5-6) - 97.2
99. Richmond Spiders (5-5) - 98.8
100. Minnesota Golden Gophers (4-7) - 101.0
101. UTEP Miners (4-7) - 101.1
102. Tennessee-Chattanooga Mocs (4-7) - 101.9
103. Syracuse Orange (2-9) - 102.7
104. Colgate Raiders (4-6) - 104.3
105. Washington State Cougars (2-9) - 105.3
106. North Texas Mean Green (2-7-2) - 106.4
107. Air Force Falcons (2-9) - 107.7
108. Citadel Bulldogs (4-7) - 108.5
109. Florida State Seminoles (1-10) - 109.5
110. Villanova Wildcats (3-8) - 109.6
111. Western Michigan Broncos (3-8) - 112.6
112. Army Black Knights (3-8) - 113.1
113. Indiana Hoosiers (1-10) - 114.7
114. Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns (2-9) - 115.9
115. Idaho Vandals (2-8-1) - 116.0
116. Wyoming Cowboys (2-9) - 116.1
117. Northwestern Wildcats (3-8) - 116.8
118. Northern Illinois Huskies (4-7) - 117.6
119. Drake Bulldogs (3-7-1) - 119.6
120. Wichita State Shockers (1-9-1) - 120.9
121. Southern Illinois Salukis (2-9) - 121.1
122. Oregon Ducks (2-9) - 123.7
123. Dayton Flyers (3-8) - 124.4
124. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-10) - 124.8
125. Marshall Thundering Herd (1-10) - 125.3
126. Columbia Lions (1-8) - 127.8
(tie) TCU Horned Frogs (1-10) - 127.8
128. Utah Utes (1-10) - 128.4
129. Texas-Arlington Mavericks (1-10) - 129.8
Special acknowledgement and thanks to James Howell who provided the game score data used in this analysis on his website at http://homepages.cae.wisc.edu/~dwilson/rsfc/history/howell/
1. Oklahoma Sooners (11-0) - 1.0
2. Alabama Crimson Tide (11-1) - 2.4
3. Ohio State Buckeyes (10-2) - 3.1
4. Michigan Wolverines (10-1) - 4.2
5. USC Trojans (10-1-1) - 4.7
6. Miami University RedHawks (10-0-1) - 6.1
7. Auburn Tigers (10-2) - 6.5
8. Yale Bulldogs (8-1) - 8.4
9. Maryland Terrapins (8-4) - 9.6
10. Penn State Nittany Lions (10-2) - 10.3
11. Texas Longhorns (8-4) - 10.9
12. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (10-2) - 13.4
13. Florida Gators (8-4) - 14.3
14. Temple Owls (8-2) - 14.5
15. Mississippi State Bulldogs (9-3) - 14.8
16. NC State Wolfpack (9-2-1) - 14.9
17. Nebraska Cornhuskers (9-3) - 15.6
18. Tennessee Volunteers (7-3-2) - 19.0
19. Wisconsin Badgers (7-4) - 20.0
20. Texas A&M Aggies (8-3) - 20.4
21. Harvard Crimson (7-2) - 21.7
22. Michigan State Spartans (7-3-1) - 22.4
23. Baylor Bears (8-4) - 23.0
24. Arkansas Razorbacks (6-4-1) - 24.0
25. Vanderbilt Commodores (7-3-2) - 24.6
26. San Diego State Aztecs (8-2-1) - 24.7
27. Pittsburgh Panthers (7-4) - 26.1
28. Boston College Eagles (8-3) - 28.5
29. Kentucky Wildcats (6-5) - 29.1
30. North Carolina Tar Heels (7-5) - 30.2
31. Oklahoma State Cowboys (7-5) - 31.9
32. Houston Cougars (8-3-1) - 33.4
33. California Golden Bears (7-3-1) - 33.6
34. Arizona Wildcats (9-2) - 34.5
35. Clemson Tigers (7-4) - 35.5
(tie) Tulsa Golden Hurricane (8-3) - 35.5
37. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (6-5) - 37.4
38. Missouri Tigers (7-4) - 38.2
39. LSU Tigers (5-5-1) - 38.8
40. Georgia Bulldogs (6-6) - 40.9
41. San Jose State Spartans (8-3-1) - 41.7
42. Arizona State Sun Devils (7-5) - 42.3
43. Texas Tech Red Raiders (6-4-2) - 42.6
44. Memphis Tigers (7-4) - 43.8
45. Utah State Aggies (8-3) - 44.5
46. UCLA Bruins (6-3-2) - 44.7
47. Bowling Green Falcons (6-4-1) - 49.3
(tie) Duke Blue Devils (6-5) - 49.3
49. Cincinnati Bearcats (7-4) - 50.1
50. Kent State Golden Flashes (7-4) - 50.4
51. BYU Cougars (7-4-1) - 51.0
52. ECU Pirates (7-4) - 51.3
53. Stanford Cardinal (5-4-2) - 51.8
54. Ohio Bobcats (6-5) - 53.4
55. Pennsylvania Relays (6-2-1) - 55.5
56. Lamar Cardinals (8-2) - 55.7
57. Brown Bears (5-4) - 58.1
58. Miami Hurricanes (6-5) - 59.2
59. Princeton Tigers (4-4-1) - 59.7
60. Kansas State Wildcats (4-7) - 60.1
61. Tampa Spartans (6-5) - 61.5
62. SMU Mustangs (6-4-1) - 62.4
63. Illinois Fighting Illini (6-4-1) - 63.1
64. Colorado Buffaloes (5-6) - 63.2
65. West Texas A&M Buffaloes (6-5) - 63.3
66. Southern Miss Golden Eagles (6-5) - 64.8
67. VMI Keydets (7-4) - 66.0
68. Iowa State Cyclones (4-7) - 67.6
(tie) Purdue Boilermakers (4-6-1) - 67.6
70. Arkansas State Red Wolves (7-3) - 68.5
71. Washington Huskies (5-6) - 70.4
72. West Virginia Mountaineers (4-7) - 72.3
73. Dartmouth Big Green (3-6) - 72.9
74. Rutgers Scarlet Knights (7-3-1) - 73.0
75. Kansas Jayhawks (4-7) - 73.9
76. Virginia Tech Hokies (4-7) - 76.2
77. Ole Miss Rebels (3-8) - 76.9
78. Cornell Big Red (3-5-1) - 78.5
79. Colorado State Rams (4-6-1) - 80.4
80. Virginia Cavaliers (4-7) - 80.5
81. Holy Cross Crusaders (5-5-1) - 81.2
82. Navy Midshipmen (4-7) - 81.4
83. Pacific Tigers (6-5) - 82.2
84. Hawaii Warriors (6-5) - 84.9
85. Tulane Green Wave (5-6) - 85.1
86. Long Beach State 49ers (6-5) - 86.3
87. Fresno State Bulldogs (5-7) - 86.8
88. South Carolina Gamecocks (4-7) - 87.3
89. Toledo Rockets (6-5) - 88.1
90. New Mexico State Aggies (5-6) - 91.1
91. Oregon State Beavers (3-8) - 91.2
92. Rice Owls (2-8-1) - 91.9
93. Appalachian State Mountaineers (6-5) - 93.7
(tie) Iowa Hawkeyes (3-8) - 93.7
(tie) Louisville Cardinals (4-7) - 93.7
96. New Mexico Lobos (4-6-1) - 95.8
97. William & Mary Tribe (4-7) - 96.8
98. Furman Paladins (5-6) - 97.2
99. Richmond Spiders (5-5) - 98.8
100. Minnesota Golden Gophers (4-7) - 101.0
101. UTEP Miners (4-7) - 101.1
102. Tennessee-Chattanooga Mocs (4-7) - 101.9
103. Syracuse Orange (2-9) - 102.7
104. Colgate Raiders (4-6) - 104.3
105. Washington State Cougars (2-9) - 105.3
106. North Texas Mean Green (2-7-2) - 106.4
107. Air Force Falcons (2-9) - 107.7
108. Citadel Bulldogs (4-7) - 108.5
109. Florida State Seminoles (1-10) - 109.5
110. Villanova Wildcats (3-8) - 109.6
111. Western Michigan Broncos (3-8) - 112.6
112. Army Black Knights (3-8) - 113.1
113. Indiana Hoosiers (1-10) - 114.7
114. Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns (2-9) - 115.9
115. Idaho Vandals (2-8-1) - 116.0
116. Wyoming Cowboys (2-9) - 116.1
117. Northwestern Wildcats (3-8) - 116.8
118. Northern Illinois Huskies (4-7) - 117.6
119. Drake Bulldogs (3-7-1) - 119.6
120. Wichita State Shockers (1-9-1) - 120.9
121. Southern Illinois Salukis (2-9) - 121.1
122. Oregon Ducks (2-9) - 123.7
123. Dayton Flyers (3-8) - 124.4
124. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-10) - 124.8
125. Marshall Thundering Herd (1-10) - 125.3
126. Columbia Lions (1-8) - 127.8
(tie) TCU Horned Frogs (1-10) - 127.8
128. Utah Utes (1-10) - 128.4
129. Texas-Arlington Mavericks (1-10) - 129.8
Special acknowledgement and thanks to James Howell who provided the game score data used in this analysis on his website at http://homepages.cae.wisc.edu/~dwilson/rsfc/history/howell/
Monday, July 12, 2010
1975 Final Rankings
In the off-season, we will be running our computer analysis of each of the previous seasons of college football moving backward through time as far as it makes sense to do so. Here are the final rankings from 1975:
1. Arkansas State Red Wolves (11-0) - 1.0
2. Ohio State Buckeyes (11-1) - 2.5
3. Arizona State Sun Devils (12-0) - 3.5
4. Oklahoma Sooners (11-1) - 4.0
5. Alabama Crimson Tide (11-1) - 4.2
6. Arkansas Razorbacks (10-2) - 6.1
7. Texas Longhorns (10-2) - 6.7
8. Nebraska Cornhuskers (10-2) - 8.0
9. Penn State Nittany Lions (9-3) - 9.9
10. Michigan Wolverines (8-2-2) - 10.0
11. Arizona Wildcats (9-2) - 11.2
12. UCLA Bruins (9-2-1) - 12.7
13. Texas A&M Aggies (10-2) - 13.9
14. Miami University RedHawks (11-1) - 14.9
15. Pittsburgh Panthers (8-4) - 15.6
16. San Jose State Spartans (9-2) - 16.0
17. Colorado Buffaloes (9-3) - 18.4
18. USC Trojans (8-4) - 19.6
19. California Golden Bears (8-3) - 19.7
20. Florida Gators (9-3) - 19.8
21. Maryland Terrapins (9-2-1) - 21.2
22. San Diego State Aztecs (8-3) - 22.3
23. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (8-3) - 22.7
24. West Virginia Mountaineers (9-3) - 23.0
25. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (8-2) - 24.1
26. Missouri Tigers (6-5) - 25.2
27. Georgia Bulldogs (9-3) - 26.0
28. Oklahoma State Cowboys (7-4) - 27.0
29. Kansas Jayhawks (7-5) - 28.0
30. Harvard Crimson (7-2) - 29.6
31. Southern Miss Golden Eagles (7-4) - 30.8
32. Ball State Cardinals (9-2) - 33.7
33. Michigan State Spartans (7-4) - 33.9
34. Bowling Green Falcons (8-3) - 35.8
35. Long Beach State 49ers (9-2) - 36.2
36. Rutgers Scarlet Knights (9-2) - 36.4
37. Tennessee Volunteers (7-5) - 36.7
38. Washington Huskies (6-5) - 39.5
39. Navy Midshipmen (7-4) - 39.7
40. Central Michigan Chippewas (8-2-1) - 40.6
41. Cincinnati Bearcats (6-5) - 41.5
42. Mississippi State Bulldogs (6-4-1) - 41.8
43. NC State Wolfpack (7-4-1) - 43.2
(tie) Yale Bulldogs (7-2) - 43.2
45. Ole Miss Rebels (6-5) - 44.3
46. Boston College Eagles (7-4) - 44.7
47. New Mexico Lobos (6-5) - 45.9
48. Stanford Cardinal (6-4-1) - 47.2
49. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (7-4) - 48.2
50. Brown Bears (6-2-1) - 49.5
51. South Carolina Gamecocks (7-5) - 51.6
52. Texas Tech Red Raiders (6-5) - 52.0
53. Syracuse Orange (6-5) - 52.2
54. ECU Pirates (8-3) - 53.9
55. Temple Owls (6-5) - 56.3
56. Memphis Tigers (7-4) - 59.1
57. Illinois Fighting Illini (5-6) - 59.3
58. Princeton Tigers (4-5) - 59.8
59. North Texas Mean Green (7-4) - 60.3
60. Appalachian State Mountaineers (8-3) - 60.6
(tie) BYU Cougars (6-5) - 60.6
62. Tulsa Golden Hurricane (7-4) - 61.3
63. Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns (6-5) - 61.4
64. Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-5) - 62.9
65. Vanderbilt Commodores (7-4) - 64.2
66. McNeese State Cowboys (7-4) - 65.0
67. Virginia Tech Hokies (8-3) - 65.5
68. Ohio Bobcats (5-5-1) - 68.1
69. LSU Tigers (4-7) - 68.2
70. Baylor Bears (3-6-2) - 69.0
71. Kentucky Wildcats (2-8-1) - 69.5
72. Dartmouth Big Green (5-3-1) - 71.2
73. Auburn Tigers (3-6-2) - 73.6
74. Duke Blue Devils (4-5-2) - 74.2
75. Colorado State Rams (6-5) - 76.1
76. Dayton Flyers (5-6) - 76.4
77. Pacific Tigers (5-6-1) - 77.4
78. Citadel Bulldogs (6-5) - 79.1
79. Iowa State Cyclones (4-7) - 80.1
80. Texas-Arlington Mavericks (4-7) - 80.5
81. Akron Zips (7-4) - 81.0
82. Richmond Spiders (5-6) - 82.6
83. Washington State Cougars (3-8) - 83.4
84. Purdue Boilermakers (4-7) - 85.0
85. Utah State Aggies (6-5) - 85.9
86. Miami Hurricanes (2-8) - 87.1
87. Hawaii Warriors (6-5) - 87.3
88. Tulane Green Wave (4-7) - 87.4
89. SMU Mustangs (4-7) - 88.5
90. West Texas A&M Buffaloes (5-6) - 90.3
91. Wisconsin Badgers (4-6-1) - 90.6
92. Florida State Seminoles (3-8) - 92.4
(tie) Toledo Rockets (5-6) - 92.4
94. Colgate Raiders (6-4) - 93.0
95. Furman Paladins (5-5-1) - 93.4
96. Indiana State Sycamores (5-5) - 95.9
97. Iowa Hawkeyes (3-8) - 96.4
98. Tennessee-Chattanooga Mocs (5-5-1) - 98.0
99. Oregon Ducks (3-8) - 98.2
100. Eastern Michigan Eagles (4-6) - 99.2
101. Kansas State Wildcats (3-8) - 99.3
102. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (3-8) - 102.5
103. Rice Owls (2-9) - 104.6
104. Pennsylvania Relays (3-6) - 105.3
105. Kent State Golden Flashes (4-7) - 105.5
106. Northwestern Wildcats (3-8) - 105.7
107. North Carolina Tar Heels (3-7-1) - 107.9
108. Houston Cougars (2-8) - 108.4
109. Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks (4-6-1) - 108.5
110. Wyoming Cowboys (2-9) - 108.8
111. Northern Illinois Huskies (3-8) - 110.0
112. VMI Keydets (3-8) - 112.0
113. Air Force Falcons (2-8-1) - 112.4
114. New Mexico State Aggies (5-6) - 113.2
115. Indiana Hoosiers (2-8-1) - 114.3
116. Cornell Big Red (1-8) - 115.2
117. Columbia Lions (2-7) - 116.0
118. Fresno State Bulldogs (3-8) - 117.7
119. Clemson Tigers (2-9) - 119.0
120. Army Black Knights (2-9) - 121.6
121. Illinois State Redbirds (2-7-1) - 123.2
122. Oregon State Beavers (1-10) - 123.8
123. Villanova Wildcats (4-7) - 123.9
124. Drake Bulldogs (3-8) - 125.0
125. Wichita State Shockers (3-8) - 125.6
126. Virginia Cavaliers (1-10) - 127.8
127. TCU Horned Frogs (1-10) - 128.0
(tie) William & Mary Tribe (2-9) - 128.0
129. Lamar Cardinals (1-10) - 129.8
130. Marshall Thundering Herd (2-9) - 130.7
131. Cal State Fullerton Titans (2-9) - 131.3
132. Western Michigan Broncos (1-10) - 131.9
133. Holy Cross Crusaders (1-10) - 134.1
134. Louisville Cardinals (1-10) - 135.8
135. Utah Utes (1-10) - 136.0
(tie) UTEP Miners (1-10) - 136.0
137. Southern Illinois Salukis (1-9-1) - 137.5
Special acknowledgement and thanks to James Howell who provided the game score data used in this analysis on his website at http://homepages.cae.wisc.edu/~dwilson/rsfc/history/howell/
1. Arkansas State Red Wolves (11-0) - 1.0
2. Ohio State Buckeyes (11-1) - 2.5
3. Arizona State Sun Devils (12-0) - 3.5
4. Oklahoma Sooners (11-1) - 4.0
5. Alabama Crimson Tide (11-1) - 4.2
6. Arkansas Razorbacks (10-2) - 6.1
7. Texas Longhorns (10-2) - 6.7
8. Nebraska Cornhuskers (10-2) - 8.0
9. Penn State Nittany Lions (9-3) - 9.9
10. Michigan Wolverines (8-2-2) - 10.0
11. Arizona Wildcats (9-2) - 11.2
12. UCLA Bruins (9-2-1) - 12.7
13. Texas A&M Aggies (10-2) - 13.9
14. Miami University RedHawks (11-1) - 14.9
15. Pittsburgh Panthers (8-4) - 15.6
16. San Jose State Spartans (9-2) - 16.0
17. Colorado Buffaloes (9-3) - 18.4
18. USC Trojans (8-4) - 19.6
19. California Golden Bears (8-3) - 19.7
20. Florida Gators (9-3) - 19.8
21. Maryland Terrapins (9-2-1) - 21.2
22. San Diego State Aztecs (8-3) - 22.3
23. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (8-3) - 22.7
24. West Virginia Mountaineers (9-3) - 23.0
25. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (8-2) - 24.1
26. Missouri Tigers (6-5) - 25.2
27. Georgia Bulldogs (9-3) - 26.0
28. Oklahoma State Cowboys (7-4) - 27.0
29. Kansas Jayhawks (7-5) - 28.0
30. Harvard Crimson (7-2) - 29.6
31. Southern Miss Golden Eagles (7-4) - 30.8
32. Ball State Cardinals (9-2) - 33.7
33. Michigan State Spartans (7-4) - 33.9
34. Bowling Green Falcons (8-3) - 35.8
35. Long Beach State 49ers (9-2) - 36.2
36. Rutgers Scarlet Knights (9-2) - 36.4
37. Tennessee Volunteers (7-5) - 36.7
38. Washington Huskies (6-5) - 39.5
39. Navy Midshipmen (7-4) - 39.7
40. Central Michigan Chippewas (8-2-1) - 40.6
41. Cincinnati Bearcats (6-5) - 41.5
42. Mississippi State Bulldogs (6-4-1) - 41.8
43. NC State Wolfpack (7-4-1) - 43.2
(tie) Yale Bulldogs (7-2) - 43.2
45. Ole Miss Rebels (6-5) - 44.3
46. Boston College Eagles (7-4) - 44.7
47. New Mexico Lobos (6-5) - 45.9
48. Stanford Cardinal (6-4-1) - 47.2
49. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (7-4) - 48.2
50. Brown Bears (6-2-1) - 49.5
51. South Carolina Gamecocks (7-5) - 51.6
52. Texas Tech Red Raiders (6-5) - 52.0
53. Syracuse Orange (6-5) - 52.2
54. ECU Pirates (8-3) - 53.9
55. Temple Owls (6-5) - 56.3
56. Memphis Tigers (7-4) - 59.1
57. Illinois Fighting Illini (5-6) - 59.3
58. Princeton Tigers (4-5) - 59.8
59. North Texas Mean Green (7-4) - 60.3
60. Appalachian State Mountaineers (8-3) - 60.6
(tie) BYU Cougars (6-5) - 60.6
62. Tulsa Golden Hurricane (7-4) - 61.3
63. Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns (6-5) - 61.4
64. Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-5) - 62.9
65. Vanderbilt Commodores (7-4) - 64.2
66. McNeese State Cowboys (7-4) - 65.0
67. Virginia Tech Hokies (8-3) - 65.5
68. Ohio Bobcats (5-5-1) - 68.1
69. LSU Tigers (4-7) - 68.2
70. Baylor Bears (3-6-2) - 69.0
71. Kentucky Wildcats (2-8-1) - 69.5
72. Dartmouth Big Green (5-3-1) - 71.2
73. Auburn Tigers (3-6-2) - 73.6
74. Duke Blue Devils (4-5-2) - 74.2
75. Colorado State Rams (6-5) - 76.1
76. Dayton Flyers (5-6) - 76.4
77. Pacific Tigers (5-6-1) - 77.4
78. Citadel Bulldogs (6-5) - 79.1
79. Iowa State Cyclones (4-7) - 80.1
80. Texas-Arlington Mavericks (4-7) - 80.5
81. Akron Zips (7-4) - 81.0
82. Richmond Spiders (5-6) - 82.6
83. Washington State Cougars (3-8) - 83.4
84. Purdue Boilermakers (4-7) - 85.0
85. Utah State Aggies (6-5) - 85.9
86. Miami Hurricanes (2-8) - 87.1
87. Hawaii Warriors (6-5) - 87.3
88. Tulane Green Wave (4-7) - 87.4
89. SMU Mustangs (4-7) - 88.5
90. West Texas A&M Buffaloes (5-6) - 90.3
91. Wisconsin Badgers (4-6-1) - 90.6
92. Florida State Seminoles (3-8) - 92.4
(tie) Toledo Rockets (5-6) - 92.4
94. Colgate Raiders (6-4) - 93.0
95. Furman Paladins (5-5-1) - 93.4
96. Indiana State Sycamores (5-5) - 95.9
97. Iowa Hawkeyes (3-8) - 96.4
98. Tennessee-Chattanooga Mocs (5-5-1) - 98.0
99. Oregon Ducks (3-8) - 98.2
100. Eastern Michigan Eagles (4-6) - 99.2
101. Kansas State Wildcats (3-8) - 99.3
102. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (3-8) - 102.5
103. Rice Owls (2-9) - 104.6
104. Pennsylvania Relays (3-6) - 105.3
105. Kent State Golden Flashes (4-7) - 105.5
106. Northwestern Wildcats (3-8) - 105.7
107. North Carolina Tar Heels (3-7-1) - 107.9
108. Houston Cougars (2-8) - 108.4
109. Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks (4-6-1) - 108.5
110. Wyoming Cowboys (2-9) - 108.8
111. Northern Illinois Huskies (3-8) - 110.0
112. VMI Keydets (3-8) - 112.0
113. Air Force Falcons (2-8-1) - 112.4
114. New Mexico State Aggies (5-6) - 113.2
115. Indiana Hoosiers (2-8-1) - 114.3
116. Cornell Big Red (1-8) - 115.2
117. Columbia Lions (2-7) - 116.0
118. Fresno State Bulldogs (3-8) - 117.7
119. Clemson Tigers (2-9) - 119.0
120. Army Black Knights (2-9) - 121.6
121. Illinois State Redbirds (2-7-1) - 123.2
122. Oregon State Beavers (1-10) - 123.8
123. Villanova Wildcats (4-7) - 123.9
124. Drake Bulldogs (3-8) - 125.0
125. Wichita State Shockers (3-8) - 125.6
126. Virginia Cavaliers (1-10) - 127.8
127. TCU Horned Frogs (1-10) - 128.0
(tie) William & Mary Tribe (2-9) - 128.0
129. Lamar Cardinals (1-10) - 129.8
130. Marshall Thundering Herd (2-9) - 130.7
131. Cal State Fullerton Titans (2-9) - 131.3
132. Western Michigan Broncos (1-10) - 131.9
133. Holy Cross Crusaders (1-10) - 134.1
134. Louisville Cardinals (1-10) - 135.8
135. Utah Utes (1-10) - 136.0
(tie) UTEP Miners (1-10) - 136.0
137. Southern Illinois Salukis (1-9-1) - 137.5
Special acknowledgement and thanks to James Howell who provided the game score data used in this analysis on his website at http://homepages.cae.wisc.edu/~dwilson/rsfc/history/howell/
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