College Football 1976
Method 3: Chi Square Linear WL - SD
Based on games played between 1976/9/4 and 1977/1/2
Soren Sorensen - Thu Nov 11 03:41:44 1999
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1 2.320 Pittsburgh 12 12- 0-0 Pittsburgh
2 2.177 Southern California 12 11- 1-0 Southern California
3 2.160 Michigan 12 10- 2-0 Michigan
4 2.112 Georgia 12 10- 2-0 Georgia
5 2.022 Ohio State 12 9- 2-1 Ohio State
6 2.022 Texas A&M 12 10- 2-0 Texas A&M
7 2.003 Houston 12 10- 2-0 Houston
8 1.975 Maryland 12 11- 1-0 Maryland
9 1.911 Oklahoma 12 9- 2-1 Oklahoma
10 1.895 Texas Tech 12 10- 2-0 Texas Tech
11 1.783 Nebraska 13 9- 3-1 Nebraska
12 1.755 Alabama 12 9- 3-0 Alabama
13 1.729 Notre Dame 12 9- 3-0 Notre Dame
14 1.717 Oklahoma State 12 9- 3-0 Oklahoma State
15 1.708 Colorado 12 8- 4-0 Colorado
16 1.612 Missouri 11 6- 5-0 Missouri
17 1.598 Middle Tennessee State 1 1- 0-0 Middle Tennessee State
18 1.594 Florida 12 8- 4-0 Florida
19 1.592 Kentucky 12 8- 4-0 Kentucky
20 1.583 UCLA 12 9- 2-1 UCLA
21 1.519 Mississippi State 11 9- 2-0 Mississippi State
22 1.512 Iowa State 11 8- 3-0 Iowa State
23 1.460 Western Kentucky 1 1- 0-0 Western Kentucky
24 1.378 Baylor University 11 7- 3-1 Baylor University
25 1.303 East Carolina 11 9- 2-0 East Carolina
26 1.233 Kansas 11 6- 5-0 Kansas
27 1.211 North Carolina 12 9- 3-0 North Carolina
28 1.197 Penn State 12 7- 5-0 Penn State
29 1.143 Northern Michigan 2 2- 0-0 Northern Michigan
30 1.097 LSU 11 6- 4-1 LSU
31 1.052 South Carolina 11 6- 5-0 South Carolina
32 1.047 Cincinnati 11 8- 3-0 Cincinnati
33 1.025 Texas 11 5- 5-1 Texas
34 1.016 Tennessee 11 6- 5-0 Tennessee
35 0.978 Illinois 11 5- 6-0 Illinois
36 0.963 Rutgers 11 11- 0-0 Rutgers
37 0.912 Duke 11 5- 5-1 Duke
38 0.872 Arkansas 11 5- 5-1 Arkansas
39 0.857 Morehead State 1 1- 0-0 Morehead State
40 0.838 Minnesota 11 6- 5-0 Minnesota
41 0.831 William & Mary 11 7- 4-0 William & Mary
42 0.823 Boston College 11 8- 3-0 Boston College
43 0.787 Stanford 11 6- 5-0 Stanford
44 0.758 Memphis 11 7- 4-0 Memphis
45 0.742 Purdue 11 5- 6-0 Purdue
46 0.719 Miami (Florida) 11 3- 8-0 Miami (Florida)
47 0.707 Virginia Tech 11 6- 5-0 Virginia Tech
48 0.700 California 11 5- 6-0 California
49 0.674 Brigham Young 12 9- 3-0 Brigham Young
50 0.671 Wake Forest 11 5- 6-0 Wake Forest
51 0.665 Wisconsin 11 5- 6-0 Wisconsin
52 0.647 Michigan State 11 4- 6-1 Michigan State
53 0.645 Washington 11 5- 6-0 Washington
54 0.642 Yale 9 8- 1-0 Yale
55 0.635 West Virginia 11 5- 6-0 West Virginia
56 0.630 Mississippi 11 5- 6-0 Mississippi
57 0.605 Richmond 11 5- 6-0 Richmond
58 0.596 Iowa 11 5- 6-0 Iowa
59 0.593 Tulsa 12 7- 4-1 Tulsa
60 0.591 Indiana 11 5- 6-0 Indiana
61 0.589 Georgia Tech 11 4- 6-1 Georgia Tech
62 0.575 Western Illinois 1 1- 0-0 Western Illinois
63 0.561 Clemson 11 3- 6-2 Clemson
64 0.560 California Poly State 1 1- 0-0 California Poly State
65 0.537 Eastern Kentucky 1 1- 0-0 Eastern Kentucky
66 0.506 Brown University 9 8- 1-0 Brown University
67 0.495 Louisiana Lafayette 11 9- 2-0 Louisiana Lafayette
68 0.489 Florida State 11 5- 6-0 Florida State
69 0.469 San Diego State 11 10- 1-0 San Diego State
70 0.452 Auburn 11 3- 8-0 Auburn
71 0.438 North Carolina State 11 3- 7-1 North Carolina State
72 0.403 Furman 11 6- 4-1 Furman
73 0.375 McNeese State 12 10- 2-0 McNeese State
74 0.372 Texas A&M Kingsville 1 1- 0-0 Texas A&M Kingsville
75 0.358 Appalachian State 11 6- 4-1 Appalachian State
76 0.353 Tennessee State 1 0- 0-1 Tennessee State
77 0.353 Tennessee Chattanooga 11 6- 4-1 Tennessee Chattanooga
78 0.339 Citadel 11 6- 5-0 Citadel
79 0.338 Navy 11 4- 7-0 Navy
80 0.318 Southern Methodist 11 3- 8-0 Southern Methodist
81 0.278 North Texas 11 6- 5-0 North Texas
82 0.245 Delaware 5 2- 2-1 Delaware
83 0.212 Dartmouth College 9 6- 3-0 Dartmouth College
84 0.208 Virginia Military 10 5- 5-0 Virginia Military
85 0.199 Villanova 11 6- 4-1 Villanova
86 0.196 Kent State 12 8- 4-0 Kent State
87 0.159 Wyoming 12 8- 4-0 Wyoming
88 0.156 Ball State 11 8- 3-0 Ball State
89 0.128 Ohio University 11 7- 4-0 Ohio University
90 0.119 Rice 11 3- 8-0 Rice
91 0.118 Western Michigan 11 7- 4-0 Western Michigan
92 0.106 Kansas State 11 1-10-0 Kansas State
93 0.054 Harvard 9 6- 3-0 Harvard
94 0.023 Army 11 5- 6-0 Army
95 0.014 Arizona 11 5- 6-0 Arizona
96 0.007 Bowling Green State 11 6- 5-0 Bowling Green State
97 0.002 Vanderbilt 11 2- 9-0 Vanderbilt
98 -0.009 Oregon 11 4- 7-0 Oregon
99 -0.012 Washington State 11 3- 8-0 Washington State
100 -0.013 San Jose State 11 7- 4-0 San Jose State
101 -0.038 Southeastern Louisiana 2 2- 0-0 Southeastern Louisiana
102 -0.057 Akron 6 4- 2-0 Akron
103 -0.063 Louisiana Tech 11 6- 5-0 Louisiana Tech
104 -0.106 Syracuse 11 3- 8-0 Syracuse
105 -0.114 Central Michigan 11 7- 4-0 Central Michigan
106 -0.125 Louisville 11 4- 7-0 Louisville
107 -0.126 Temple 10 4- 6-0 Temple
108 -0.138 Cal State Northridge 1 1- 0-0 Cal State Northridge
109 -0.198 Colgate 10 8- 2-0 Colgate
110 -0.216 Arizona State 11 4- 7-0 Arizona State
111 -0.229 Southern Mississippi 11 2- 9-0 Southern Mississippi
112 -0.242 Northern Arizona 1 1- 0-0 Northern Arizona
113 -0.246 Tulane 11 2- 9-0 Tulane
114 -0.289 Southern Illinois 11 7- 4-0 Southern Illinois
115 -0.289 Colorado State 11 6- 5-0 Colorado State
116 -0.314 Northwestern 11 1-10-0 Northwestern
117 -0.320 Virginia 11 2- 9-0 Virginia
118 -0.347 Air Force 11 4- 7-0 Air Force
119 -0.351 New Mexico 11 4- 7-0 New Mexico
120 -0.385 New Hampshire 2 1- 1-0 New Hampshire
121 -0.403 Oregon State 12 2-10-0 Oregon State
122 -0.424 Massachusetts 5 2- 3-0 Massachusetts
123 -0.432 Cal State Long Beach 11 8- 3-0 Cal State Long Beach
124 -0.490 Arkansas State 11 5- 6-0 Arkansas State
125 -0.492 Texas Christian 11 0-11-0 Texas Christian
126 -0.510 Fresno State 11 5- 6-0 Fresno State
127 -0.527 West Texas A&M 11 4- 5-2 West Texas A&M
128 -0.528 Miami (Ohio) 11 3- 8-0 Miami (Ohio)
129 -0.561 Texas Arlington 11 5- 6-0 Texas Arlington
130 -0.599 Lehigh 4 1- 3-0 Lehigh
131 -0.645 Grambling 2 1- 1-0 Grambling
132 -0.676 Western Carolina 3 0- 3-0 Western Carolina
133 -0.684 Marshall 11 4- 7-0 Marshall
134 -0.710 Utah 11 3- 8-0 Utah
135 -0.767 Illinois State 11 5- 6-0 Illinois State
136 -0.844 Columbia 9 3- 6-0 Columbia
137 -0.866 Cornell 9 2- 7-0 Cornell
138 -0.883 Princeton 9 2- 7-0 Princeton
139 -0.891 Jacksonville State 1 0- 1-0 Jacksonville State
140 -0.921 Montana State Bozeman 2 1- 1-0 Montana State Bozeman
141 -0.922 Toledo 11 3- 8-0 Toledo
142 -0.925 Dayton 11 4- 7-0 Dayton
143 -0.939 Tennessee Tech 1 0- 1-0 Tennessee Tech
144 -0.970 Wichita State 11 4- 7-0 Wichita State
145 -0.977 Utah State 11 3- 8-0 Utah State
146 -0.982 California Poly Ponoma 3 0- 2-1 California Poly Ponoma
147 -1.013 Idaho 5 2- 3-0 Idaho
148 -1.017 Pennsylvania 9 3- 6-0 Pennsylvania
149 -1.051 New Mexico State 11 4- 6-1 New Mexico State
150 -1.052 Bucknell University 2 0- 2-0 Bucknell University
151 -1.061 Holy Cross College 11 3- 8-0 Holy Cross College
152 -1.088 Eastern Michigan 11 2- 9-0 Eastern Michigan
153 -1.092 Indiana State 10 3- 7-0 Indiana State
154 -1.097 Northwestern Louisiana 10 5- 5-0 Northwestern Louisiana
155 -1.138 Presbyterian College 1 0- 1-0 Presbyterian College
156 -1.192 North Dakota 1 0- 1-0 North Dakota
157 -1.249 East Tennessee State 2 0- 2-0 East Tennessee State
158 -1.309 Drake 11 1-10-0 Drake
159 -1.325 Connecticut 5 0- 5-0 Connecticut
160 -1.349 Cal State Fullerton 11 3- 7-1 Cal State Fullerton
161 -1.373 Louisiana Monroe 11 2- 9-0 Louisiana Monroe
162 -1.456 Texas El Paso 12 1-11-0 Texas El Paso
163 -1.475 Hawaii 11 3- 8-0 Hawaii
164 -1.516 Lamar 11 2- 9-0 Lamar
165 -1.517 Lenoir-Rhyne College 1 0- 1-0 Lenoir-Rhyne College
166 -1.520 Davidson College 2 0- 2-0 Davidson College
167 -1.524 Wofford College 2 0- 2-0 Wofford College
168 -1.579 Santa Clara 3 1- 2-0 Santa Clara
169 -1.719 Pacific 11 2- 9-0 Pacific
170 -1.738 Rhode Island 2 0- 2-0 Rhode Island
171 -1.739 South Dakota 1 0- 1-0 South Dakota
172 -1.770 Lafayette College 4 0- 4-0 Lafayette College
173 -1.826 Boston University 4 0- 4-0 Boston University
174 -1.864 Northern Illinois 11 1-10-0 Northern Illinois
175 -1.943 Eastern Illinois 1 0- 1-0 Eastern Illinois
176 -2.075 Youngstown State 2 0- 2-0 Youngstown State
177 -2.289 Weber State College 2 0- 2-0 Weber State College
178 -2.440 Delta State 1 0- 1-0 Delta State
179 -2.501 Nicholls State 1 0- 1-0 Nicholls State
180 -2.582 Portland State 1 0- 1-0 Portland State
181 -2.916 San Francisco State 1 0- 1-0 San Francisco State
182 -3.030 Stephen F Austin 1 0- 1-0 Stephen F Austin
183 -3.432 UNLV 1 0- 1-0 UNLV