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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank Strength 1 5438 Oklahoma 11 10 - 0 - 1 3 2228 2 4703 Notre Dame 11 11 - 0 - 0 34 1209 3 4618 Alabama 12 11 - 1 - 0 21 1551 4 4587 Ohio State 11 10 - 0 - 1 38 1125 5 4352 Nebraska 12 9 - 2 - 1 1 2534 6 4346 Michigan 11 10 - 0 - 1 43 1032 7 4224 Penn State 12 12 - 0 - 0 54 719 8 3515 Texas Tech 12 11 - 1 - 0 42 1041 9 3423 Southern California 12 9 - 2 - 1 22 1535 10 3395 LSU 12 9 - 3 - 0 8 1987 11 3246 Texas 11 8 - 3 - 0 25 1424 12 3005 Houston 12 11 - 1 - 0 65 241 13 2998 Missouri 12 8 - 4 - 0 9 1927 14 2957 UCLA 11 9 - 2 - 0 55 712 15 2941 Miami (Ohio) 11 11 - 0 - 0 75 -272 16 2852 Kansas 12 7 - 4 - 1 5 2104 17 2845 North Carolina State 12 9 - 3 - 0 35 1205 18 2622 Georgia 12 7 - 4 - 1 14 1702 19 2592 Arizona State 12 11 - 1 - 0 80 -493 20 2426 Oklahoma State 11 5 - 4 - 2 10 1888 21 2227 Tennessee 12 8 - 4 - 0 32 1261 22 2148 Tulane 12 9 - 3 - 0 49 816 23 2105 Minnesota 11 7 - 4 - 0 12 1818 24 1966 Florida 12 7 - 5 - 0 18 1625 25 1961 Colorado 11 5 - 6 - 0 2 2279 26 1939 Stanford 11 7 - 4 - 0 37 1157 27 1921 Maryland 12 8 - 4 - 0 62 357 28 1647 Auburn 12 6 - 6 - 0 15 1683 29 1593 San Diego State 11 9 - 1 - 1 96 -1042 30 1591 Kent State 11 9 - 2 - 0 76 -284 31 1583 Mississippi 11 6 - 5 - 0 30 1300 32 1550 Kansas State 11 5 - 6 - 0 6 2021 33 1509 Richmond 10 8 - 2 - 0 103 -1210 34 1486 Pittsburgh 12 6 - 5 - 1 33 1211 35 1454 East Carolina 11 9 - 2 - 0 92 -989 36 1438 Kentucky 11 5 - 6 - 0 23 1483 37 1431 South Carolina 11 7 - 4 - 0 60 439 38 1306 Arizona 11 8 - 3 - 0 74 -184 39 1232 Rice 11 5 - 6 - 0 7 2001 40 1200 Iowa State 11 4 - 7 - 0 11 1871 41 1194 Michigan State 11 5 - 6 - 0 19 1567 42 1153 Miami (Florida) 11 5 - 6 - 0 16 1680 43 1132 Arkansas 11 5 - 5 - 1 27 1375 44 1125 Southern Methodist 11 6 - 4 - 1 45 973 45 1066 Illinois 11 5 - 6 - 0 28 1350 46 1045 Purdue 11 5 - 6 - 0 26 1377 47 1014 Boston College 11 7 - 4 - 0 69 81 48 896 Texas A&M 11 5 - 6 - 0 47 875 49 866 Utah 12 7 - 5 - 0 66 208 50 831 Wisconsin 11 4 - 7 - 0 17 1635 51 811 West Virginia 11 6 - 5 - 0 50 787 52 709 Mississippi State 11 4 - 5 - 2 40 1109 53 684 Air Force 10 6 - 4 - 0 63 352 54 657 Washington State 11 5 - 6 - 0 41 1079 55 599 Memphis 11 8 - 3 - 0 89 -854 56 486 Northwestern 11 4 - 7 - 0 24 1436 57 405 Navy 11 4 - 7 - 0 36 1173 58 401 Georgia Tech 11 5 - 6 - 0 53 725 59 368 Vanderbilt 11 5 - 6 - 0 46 952 60 353 Southern Mississippi 11 6 - 4 - 1 71 -101 61 313 Yale 9 6 - 3 - 0 108 -1375 62 185 Dartmouth College 9 6 - 3 - 0 110 -1437 63 159 Ohio University 10 5 - 5 - 0 61 365 64 148 Pennsylvania 9 6 - 3 - 0 105 -1335 65 49 Bowling Green State 10 7 - 3 - 0 85 -755 66 7 Temple 10 9 - 1 - 0 122 -2004 67 -76 Clemson 11 5 - 6 - 0 64 252 68 -178 Indiana 11 2 - 9 - 0 13 1746 69 -198 Utah State 11 7 - 4 - 0 82 -593 70 -212 North Carolina 11 4 - 7 - 0 56 686 71 -274 California 11 4 - 7 - 0 51 779 72 -275 Harvard 9 7 - 2 - 0 104 -1274 73 -353 Texas Christian 11 3 - 8 - 0 39 1110 74 -431 Oregon 11 2 - 9 - 0 29 1318 75 -552 San Jose State 11 5 - 4 - 2 78 -358 76 -621 Tampa 11 8 - 3 - 0 117 -1765 77 -630 Brigham Young 11 5 - 6 - 0 77 -285 78 -647 Baylor University 11 2 - 9 - 0 20 1561 79 -712 Wyoming 11 4 - 7 - 0 70 -53 80 -745 Brown University 8 4 - 3 - 1 102 -1207 81 -796 Virginia 11 4 - 7 - 0 68 156 82 -936 Tulsa 11 6 - 5 - 0 106 -1335 83 -944 Oregon State 11 2 - 9 - 0 44 1024 84 -957 New Mexico 11 4 - 7 - 0 72 -153 85 -1071 William & Mary 11 6 - 5 - 0 101 -1199 86 -1138 Duke 11 2 - 8 - 1 58 508 87 -1201 Iowa 11 0 - 11 - 0 4 2195 88 -1341 Virginia Tech 11 2 - 9 - 0 57 579 89 -1373 Western Michigan 11 6 - 5 - 0 87 -805 90 -1397 Syracuse 11 2 - 9 - 0 52 763 91 -1398 Pacific 10 7 - 2 - 1 120 -1975 92 -1412 Colorado State 11 5 - 6 - 0 84 -747 93 -1492 Colgate 10 5 - 5 - 0 113 -1633 94 -1539 Furman 11 7 - 4 - 0 107 -1337 95 -1695 Cornell 9 3 - 5 - 1 99 -1124 96 -1731 Cincinnati 11 4 - 7 - 0 109 -1408 97 -1741 Washington 11 2 - 9 - 0 67 170 98 -1763 Marshall 11 4 - 7 - 0 83 -660 99 -1772 Louisville 11 5 - 6 - 0 115 -1655 100 -1825 Appalachian State 11 3 - 7 - 1 94 -1019 101 -1847 Rutgers 11 6 - 5 - 0 118 -1779 102 -2014 Texas Arlington 10 4 - 6 - 0 112 -1524 103 -2119 Holy Cross College 11 5 - 6 - 0 88 -849 104 -2169 Wake Forest 11 1 - 9 - 1 59 469 105 -2175 Dayton 11 5 - 5 - 1 111 -1446 106 -2199 Toledo 11 3 - 8 - 0 81 -495 107 -2212 Southern Illinois 11 3 - 7 - 1 100 -1159 108 -2277 North Texas 11 5 - 5 - 1 119 -1946 109 -2286 Virginia Military 11 3 - 8 - 0 79 -479 110 -2354 Saint Xavier 11 5 - 5 - 1 124 -2118 111 -2381 Tennessee Chattanooga 11 4 - 7 - 0 98 -1101 112 -2419 Army 10 0 - 10 - 0 31 1289 113 -2500 Florida State 11 0 - 11 - 0 48 831 114 -2576 Villanova 11 3 - 8 - 0 73 -156 115 -2584 Northern Illinois 11 6 - 5 - 0 125 -2292 116 -2749 New Mexico State 11 5 - 6 - 0 126 -2304 117 -3022 Citadel 11 3 - 8 - 0 97 -1070 118 -3085 Idaho 11 4 - 7 - 0 95 -1040 119 -3384 Princeton 9 1 - 8 - 0 93 -1017 120 -3423 Davidson College 10 2 - 8 - 0 86 -762 121 -3430 Cal State Long Beach 11 1 - 9 - 1 114 -1639 122 -3745 Columbia 9 1 - 7 - 1 90 -912 123 -3952 Wichita State 11 4 - 7 - 0 128 -2465 124 -4116 Lamar 10 5 - 5 - 0 129 -3865 125 -4155 Fresno State 11 2 - 9 - 0 116 -1720 126 -4240 West Texas A&M 11 2 - 9 - 0 123 -2101 127 -4260 Drake 11 2 - 9 - 0 127 -2442 128 -4596 Texas El Paso 11 0 - 11 - 0 91 -935 129 -5334 Louisiana Lafayette 10 0 - 10 - 0 121 -1999