College Football 1976
Method 2: Chi Square Truncated Score Difference
Based on games played between 1976/9/4 and 1977/1/2
Soren Sorensen - Fri Sep 08 15:40:41 2000
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Rank Rating Team #G Record Link to team info
1 23.638 Michigan 12 10- 2-0 Michigan
2 21.933 Pittsburgh 12 12- 0-0 Pittsburgh
3 19.606 Georgia 12 10- 2-0 Georgia
4 19.443 Southern California 12 11- 1-0 Southern California
5 18.446 Ohio State 12 9- 2-1 Ohio State
6 18.287 Texas A&M 12 10- 2-0 Texas A&M
7 18.000 Alabama 12 9- 3-0 Alabama
8 16.493 Nebraska 13 9- 3-1 Nebraska
9 16.381 Maryland 12 11- 1-0 Maryland
10 16.363 Oklahoma 12 9- 2-1 Oklahoma
11 15.953 Houston 12 10- 2-0 Houston
12 15.314 Texas Tech 12 10- 2-0 Texas Tech
13 15.299 Notre Dame 12 9- 3-0 Notre Dame
14 15.268 UCLA 12 9- 2-1 UCLA
15 15.228 Colorado 12 8- 4-0 Colorado
16 14.929 Oklahoma State 12 9- 3-0 Oklahoma State
17 13.030 Missouri 11 6- 5-0 Missouri
18 12.733 Iowa State 11 8- 3-0 Iowa State
19 12.720 Kentucky 12 8- 4-0 Kentucky
20 11.809 Mississippi State 11 9- 2-0 Mississippi State
21 11.324 Florida 12 8- 4-0 Florida
22 10.843 East Carolina 11 9- 2-0 East Carolina
23 10.515 LSU 11 6- 4-1 LSU
24 10.093 Penn State 12 7- 5-0 Penn State
25 9.972 Kansas 11 6- 5-0 Kansas
26 9.869 Tennessee 11 6- 5-0 Tennessee
27 9.297 South Carolina 11 6- 5-0 South Carolina
28 8.447 Baylor University 11 7- 3-1 Baylor University
29 7.824 Cincinnati 11 8- 3-0 Cincinnati
30 7.374 Rutgers 11 11- 0-0 Rutgers
31 7.031 Illinois 11 5- 6-0 Illinois
32 6.828 Texas 11 5- 5-1 Texas
33 6.258 Miami (Florida) 11 3- 8-0 Miami (Florida)
34 6.250 Duke 11 5- 5-1 Duke
35 6.057 California 11 5- 6-0 California
36 6.011 William & Mary 11 7- 4-0 William & Mary
37 5.939 Washington 11 5- 6-0 Washington
38 5.636 Wisconsin 11 5- 6-0 Wisconsin
39 5.549 Memphis 11 7- 4-0 Memphis
40 5.215 Arkansas 11 5- 5-1 Arkansas
41 5.205 Minnesota 11 6- 5-0 Minnesota
42 5.102 North Carolina 12 9- 3-0 North Carolina
43 4.994 Mississippi 11 5- 6-0 Mississippi
44 4.844 Virginia Tech 11 6- 5-0 Virginia Tech
45 4.780 Brigham Young 12 9- 3-0 Brigham Young
46 4.468 Stanford 11 6- 5-0 Stanford
47 4.080 Georgia Tech 11 4- 6-1 Georgia Tech
48 3.756 Purdue 11 5- 6-0 Purdue
49 3.682 Michigan State 11 4- 6-1 Michigan State
50 3.648 Boston College 11 8- 3-0 Boston College
51 3.628 Richmond 11 5- 6-0 Richmond
52 3.627 Auburn 11 3- 8-0 Auburn
53 3.497 Wake Forest 11 5- 6-0 Wake Forest
54 3.018 West Virginia 11 5- 6-0 West Virginia
55 2.856 Yale 9 8- 1-0 Yale
56 2.626 North Texas 11 6- 5-0 North Texas
57 2.549 Clemson 11 3- 6-2 Clemson
58 2.471 Tulsa 12 7- 4-1 Tulsa
59 2.165 North Carolina State 11 3- 7-1 North Carolina State
60 2.129 Furman 11 6- 4-1 Furman
61 2.049 Navy 11 4- 7-0 Navy
62 1.782 Louisiana Lafayette 11 9- 2-0 Louisiana Lafayette
63 1.760 Florida State 11 5- 6-0 Florida State
64 1.397 Iowa 11 5- 6-0 Iowa
65 1.387 Appalachian State 11 6- 4-1 Appalachian State
66 0.503 Dartmouth College 9 6- 3-0 Dartmouth College
67 0.187 Indiana 11 5- 6-0 Indiana
68 0.158 Brown University 9 8- 1-0 Brown University
69 -0.018 Ball State 11 8- 3-0 Ball State
70 -0.431 Southern Methodist 11 3- 8-0 Southern Methodist
71 -1.000 San Jose State 11 7- 4-0 San Jose State
72 -1.183 Louisiana Tech 11 6- 5-0 Louisiana Tech
73 -1.402 Arizona 11 5- 6-0 Arizona
74 -1.423 Kansas State 11 1-10-0 Kansas State
75 -1.428 Villanova 11 6- 4-1 Villanova
76 -1.528 San Diego State 11 10- 1-0 San Diego State
77 -1.558 Tennessee Chattanooga 11 6- 4-1 Tennessee Chattanooga
78 -2.245 Vanderbilt 11 2- 9-0 Vanderbilt
79 -2.275 Kent State 12 8- 4-0 Kent State
80 -2.472 Citadel 11 6- 5-0 Citadel
81 -2.718 Arizona State 11 4- 7-0 Arizona State
82 -2.807 Tulane 11 2- 9-0 Tulane
83 -2.984 Washington State 11 3- 8-0 Washington State
84 -3.004 Oregon 11 4- 7-0 Oregon
85 -3.010 Louisville 11 4- 7-0 Louisville
86 -3.183 Western Michigan 11 7- 4-0 Western Michigan
87 -3.370 McNeese State 12 10- 2-0 McNeese State
88 -3.504 Harvard 9 6- 3-0 Harvard
89 -3.637 Southern Mississippi 11 2- 9-0 Southern Mississippi
90 -3.934 Wyoming 12 8- 4-0 Wyoming
91 -3.964 Ohio University 11 7- 4-0 Ohio University
92 -4.054 New Mexico 11 4- 7-0 New Mexico
93 -4.250 Virginia Military 10 5- 5-0 Virginia Military
94 -4.503 Temple 10 4- 6-0 Temple
95 -4.579 Fresno State 11 5- 6-0 Fresno State
96 -4.583 Bowling Green State 11 6- 5-0 Bowling Green State
97 -4.677 Army 11 5- 6-0 Army
98 -4.846 Syracuse 11 3- 8-0 Syracuse
99 -5.004 Northwestern 11 1-10-0 Northwestern
100 -5.606 Rice 11 3- 8-0 Rice
101 -6.046 Colorado State 11 6- 5-0 Colorado State
102 -6.326 Oregon State 12 2-10-0 Oregon State
103 -6.439 Arkansas State 11 5- 6-0 Arkansas State
104 -6.515 Texas Arlington 11 5- 6-0 Texas Arlington
105 -7.695 Virginia 11 2- 9-0 Virginia
106 -7.756 Miami (Ohio) 11 3- 8-0 Miami (Ohio)
107 -7.932 Cal State Long Beach 11 8- 3-0 Cal State Long Beach
108 -8.184 Air Force 11 4- 7-0 Air Force
109 -8.290 Central Michigan 11 7- 4-0 Central Michigan
110 -8.441 Colgate 10 8- 2-0 Colgate
111 -8.576 West Texas A&M 11 4- 5-2 West Texas A&M
112 -9.535 Texas Christian 11 0-11-0 Texas Christian
113 -9.788 Southern Illinois 11 7- 4-0 Southern Illinois
114 -10.800 Utah 11 3- 8-0 Utah
115 -10.834 Toledo 11 3- 8-0 Toledo
116 -10.984 Cornell 9 2- 7-0 Cornell
117 -12.133 New Mexico State 11 4- 6-1 New Mexico State
118 -12.293 Princeton 9 2- 7-0 Princeton
119 -12.305 Wichita State 11 4- 7-0 Wichita State
120 -12.447 Dayton 11 4- 7-0 Dayton
121 -13.346 Utah State 11 3- 8-0 Utah State
122 -13.352 Columbia 9 3- 6-0 Columbia
123 -14.228 Pennsylvania 9 3- 6-0 Pennsylvania
124 -14.462 Indiana State 10 3- 7-0 Indiana State
125 -15.201 Northwestern Louisiana 10 5- 5-0 Northwestern Louisiana
126 -15.427 Illinois State 11 5- 6-0 Illinois State
127 -15.800 Marshall 11 4- 7-0 Marshall
128 -16.208 Drake 11 1-10-0 Drake
129 -16.410 Holy Cross College 11 3- 8-0 Holy Cross College
130 -16.411 Texas El Paso 12 1-11-0 Texas El Paso
131 -17.304 Louisiana Monroe 11 2- 9-0 Louisiana Monroe
132 -17.406 Hawaii 11 3- 8-0 Hawaii
133 -18.117 Eastern Michigan 11 2- 9-0 Eastern Michigan
134 -19.717 Lamar 11 2- 9-0 Lamar
135 -20.125 Pacific 11 2- 9-0 Pacific
136 -20.742 Cal State Fullerton 11 3- 7-1 Cal State Fullerton
137 -26.803 Northern Illinois 11 1-10-0 Northern Illinois