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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank Strength 1 4405 Penn State 12 11 - 1 - 0 2 1720 2 3875 Georgia 12 11 - 1 - 0 17 1151 3 3627 Nebraska 13 12 - 1 - 0 50 613 4 3441 UCLA 12 10 - 1 - 1 15 1163 5 3199 Washington 12 10 - 2 - 0 29 882 6 3151 Southern California 11 8 - 3 - 0 5 1553 7 3126 Arizona State 12 10 - 2 - 0 25 913 8 2959 Clemson 11 9 - 1 - 1 34 783 9 2776 Pittsburgh 12 9 - 3 - 0 21 1047 10 2727 Auburn 12 9 - 3 - 0 13 1231 11 2707 Southern Methodist 12 11 - 0 - 1 85 -270 12 2702 Florida State 12 9 - 3 - 0 20 1113 13 2537 LSU 12 8 - 3 - 1 42 662 14 2439 Florida 12 8 - 4 - 0 9 1454 15 2412 Maryland 12 8 - 4 - 0 23 1012 16 2404 West Virginia 12 9 - 3 - 0 33 787 17 2387 Alabama 12 8 - 4 - 0 7 1510 18 2289 Arkansas 12 9 - 2 - 1 62 286 19 2146 North Carolina 12 8 - 4 - 0 49 614 20 2085 Texas 12 9 - 3 - 0 60 335 21 2044 Oklahoma 12 8 - 4 - 0 27 888 22 2029 Arizona 11 6 - 4 - 1 12 1237 23 2022 Notre Dame 11 6 - 4 - 1 11 1379 24 1962 Michigan 12 8 - 4 - 0 37 771 25 1959 Ohio State 12 9 - 3 - 0 59 358 26 1956 Southern Mississippi 11 7 - 4 - 0 46 629 27 1885 Fresno State 12 11 - 1 - 0 95 -1040 28 1822 California 11 7 - 4 - 0 16 1155 29 1795 Miami (Florida) 11 7 - 4 - 0 30 853 30 1746 New Mexico 11 10 - 1 - 0 90 -659 31 1704 Boston College 12 8 - 3 - 1 32 798 32 1664 Brigham Young 12 8 - 4 - 0 63 280 33 1525 Vanderbilt 12 8 - 4 - 0 35 782 34 1366 Stanford 11 5 - 6 - 0 8 1506 35 1291 Tulsa 11 10 - 1 - 0 97 -1212 36 1207 Iowa 12 8 - 4 - 0 56 423 37 1063 Illinois 12 7 - 5 - 0 54 450 38 1020 Mississippi State 11 5 - 6 - 0 6 1541 39 946 North Carolina State 11 6 - 5 - 0 19 1139 40 915 Duke 11 6 - 5 - 0 47 624 41 893 Air Force 13 8 - 5 - 0 64 256 42 857 Tennessee 12 6 - 5 - 1 52 549 43 856 San Jose State 11 8 - 3 - 0 87 -391 44 809 San Diego State 12 7 - 5 - 0 53 523 45 787 Wisconsin 12 7 - 5 - 0 66 249 46 407 Kansas State 12 6 - 5 - 1 57 407 47 405 Georgia Tech 11 6 - 5 - 0 39 741 48 362 Missouri 11 5 - 4 - 2 71 122 49 310 Mississippi 11 4 - 7 - 0 18 1144 50 220 South Carolina 11 4 - 7 - 0 36 774 51 206 Hawaii 11 6 - 5 - 0 65 251 52 118 Houston 11 5 - 5 - 1 43 649 53 110 Louisiana Lafayette 11 7 - 3 - 1 99 -1415 54 75 Temple 11 4 - 7 - 0 28 884 55 62 Indiana 11 5 - 6 - 0 58 399 56 -5 Navy 11 6 - 5 - 0 74 -14 57 -74 Oregon 11 2 - 8 - 1 1 1760 58 -96 Oklahoma State 11 4 - 5 - 2 70 153 59 -139 Utah 11 5 - 6 - 0 69 190 60 -191 Virginia Tech 11 7 - 4 - 0 89 -597 61 -195 Cincinnati 11 6 - 5 - 0 68 211 62 -253 Tulane 11 4 - 7 - 0 41 662 63 -262 Cal State Long Beach 11 6 - 5 - 0 83 -231 64 -399 Texas Tech 11 4 - 7 - 0 40 720 65 -503 Wyoming 12 5 - 7 - 0 82 -219 66 -574 East Carolina 11 7 - 4 - 0 92 -952 67 -574 Rutgers 11 5 - 6 - 0 61 305 68 -584 Iowa State 11 4 - 6 - 1 81 -136 69 -584 Baylor University 11 4 - 6 - 1 72 91 70 -610 Texas A&M 11 5 - 6 - 0 55 445 71 -852 Purdue 11 3 - 8 - 0 51 595 72 -857 Colorado State 11 4 - 7 - 0 79 -95 73 -910 Michigan State 11 2 - 9 - 0 45 640 74 -968 Wichita State 11 8 - 3 - 0 102 -1799 75 -973 Washington State 11 3 - 7 - 1 24 914 76 -975 Southern Illinois 11 6 - 5 - 0 96 -1203 77 -975 Louisville 11 5 - 6 - 0 77 -39 78 -1006 Colorado 11 2 - 8 - 1 38 748 79 -1012 Syracuse 11 2 - 9 - 0 10 1432 80 -1190 Oregon State 11 1 - 9 - 1 3 1703 81 -1244 Texas Christian 11 3 - 8 - 0 73 43 82 -1302 Minnesota 11 3 - 8 - 0 75 -25 83 -1311 Kansas 11 2 - 7 - 2 67 212 84 -1377 Bowling Green State 12 7 - 5 - 0 103 -1938 85 -1388 UNLV 11 3 - 8 - 0 78 -62 86 -1415 Wake Forest 11 3 - 8 - 0 14 1205 87 -1462 Utah State 11 5 - 6 - 0 84 -232 88 -1467 Virginia 11 2 - 9 - 0 26 908 89 -1498 Kentucky 11 0 - 10 - 1 4 1624 90 -1662 Northwestern 11 3 - 8 - 0 76 -38 91 -1668 Pacific 11 2 - 9 - 0 80 -133 92 -1676 Miami (Ohio) 11 7 - 4 - 0 107 -2596 93 -1726 Western Michigan 11 7 - 2 - 2 113 -2964 94 -1777 Texas El Paso 12 2 - 10 - 0 44 644 95 -2128 Drake 11 4 - 7 - 0 101 -1662 96 -2161 Central Michigan 11 6 - 4 - 1 109 -2685 97 -2361 Memphis 11 1 - 10 - 0 31 852 98 -2380 Toledo 11 6 - 5 - 0 106 -2524 99 -2388 Army 11 4 - 7 - 0 22 1043 100 -2418 West Texas A&M 11 3 - 8 - 0 91 -766 101 -2669 Rice 11 0 - 11 - 0 48 614 102 -2723 Northern Illinois 10 5 - 5 - 0 110 -2734 103 -2725 Indiana State 11 4 - 7 - 0 100 -1563 104 -2923 Ohio University 11 6 - 5 - 0 111 -2827 105 -2926 New Mexico State 11 3 - 8 - 0 94 -1031 106 -2948 Cal State Fullerton 12 3 - 9 - 0 86 -292 107 -2972 North Texas 11 2 - 9 - 0 88 -499 108 -3317 William & Mary 11 3 - 8 - 0 98 -1223 109 -3347 Ball State 11 5 - 6 - 0 112 -2939 110 -4321 Richmond 10 0 - 10 - 0 93 -989 111 -4627 Eastern Michigan 11 1 - 9 - 1 108 -2642 112 -5258 Illinois State 11 2 - 9 - 0 104 -1949 113 -5467 Kent State 11 0 - 11 - 0 105 -2352