College Football 1986
Method 2: Chi Square Truncated Score Difference
Based on games played between 1986/8/27 and 1987/1/2
Soren Sorensen - Fri Sep 08 15:45:30 2000
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Rank Rating Team #G Record Link to team info
1 22.747 Oklahoma 12 11- 1-0 Oklahoma
2 21.860 Miami (Florida) 12 11- 1-0 Miami (Florida)
3 20.614 Penn State 12 12- 0-0 Penn State
4 17.635 Alabama 13 10- 3-0 Alabama
5 17.534 Auburn 12 10- 2-0 Auburn
6 16.950 Nebraska 12 10- 2-0 Nebraska
7 16.786 Arizona State 12 10- 1-1 Arizona State
8 16.309 UCLA 12 8- 3-1 UCLA
9 15.611 Washington 12 8- 3-1 Washington
10 14.332 Arizona 12 9- 3-0 Arizona
11 14.153 LSU 12 9- 3-0 LSU
12 13.672 Michigan 13 11- 2-0 Michigan
13 12.402 Ohio State 13 10- 3-0 Ohio State
14 11.981 Stanford 12 8- 4-0 Stanford
15 11.650 Southern California 12 7- 5-0 Southern California
16 11.439 Notre Dame 11 5- 6-0 Notre Dame
17 10.718 Florida State 12 7- 4-1 Florida State
18 10.216 Clemson 12 8- 2-2 Clemson
19 10.136 Georgia 12 8- 4-0 Georgia
20 9.611 Arkansas 12 9- 3-0 Arkansas
21 9.568 Baylor University 12 9- 3-0 Baylor University
22 9.272 Texas A&M 12 9- 3-0 Texas A&M
23 9.201 Florida 11 6- 5-0 Florida
24 8.464 Boston College 12 9- 3-0 Boston College
25 7.125 Michigan State 11 6- 5-0 Michigan State
26 7.026 Pittsburgh 11 5- 5-1 Pittsburgh
27 6.952 Iowa 12 9- 3-0 Iowa
28 6.288 South Carolina 11 3- 6-2 South Carolina
29 6.260 Georgia Tech 11 5- 5-1 Georgia Tech
30 6.193 North Carolina State 12 8- 3-1 North Carolina State
31 6.150 Maryland 11 5- 5-1 Maryland
32 5.909 Mississippi 12 8- 3-1 Mississippi
33 5.739 San Jose State 12 10- 2-0 San Jose State
34 5.730 Temple 11 6- 5-0 Temple
35 5.294 Colorado 12 6- 6-0 Colorado
36 4.739 Tennessee 12 7- 5-0 Tennessee
37 4.358 Virginia Tech 12 9- 2-1 Virginia Tech
38 4.168 North Carolina 12 7- 4-1 North Carolina
39 3.730 Rutgers 11 5- 5-1 Rutgers
40 3.428 Brigham Young 13 8- 5-0 Brigham Young
41 3.064 Oregon 11 5- 6-0 Oregon
42 3.006 Texas Tech 12 7- 5-0 Texas Tech
43 2.747 Southern Methodist 11 6- 5-0 Southern Methodist
44 2.695 Indiana 12 6- 6-0 Indiana
45 2.622 Texas 11 5- 6-0 Texas
46 2.254 Kentucky 11 5- 5-1 Kentucky
47 1.967 San Diego State 12 8- 4-0 San Diego State
48 1.259 Wake Forest 11 5- 6-0 Wake Forest
49 1.179 Washington State 11 3- 7-1 Washington State
50 1.139 Minnesota 12 6- 6-0 Minnesota
51 0.845 Tulsa 11 7- 4-0 Tulsa
52 0.681 Syracuse 11 5- 6-0 Syracuse
53 0.203 Colorado State 11 6- 5-0 Colorado State
54 0.044 Fresno State 11 9- 2-0 Fresno State
55 -0.965 Mississippi State 11 6- 5-0 Mississippi State
56 -1.216 Hawaii 12 7- 5-0 Hawaii
57 -1.239 Wyoming 12 6- 6-0 Wyoming
58 -1.273 Air Force 11 6- 5-0 Air Force
59 -1.992 Illinois 11 4- 7-0 Illinois
60 -2.009 West Virginia 11 4- 7-0 West Virginia
61 -2.656 Iowa State 11 6- 5-0 Iowa State
62 -2.811 California 11 2- 9-0 California
63 -3.165 Army 11 6- 5-0 Army
64 -3.250 Oklahoma State 11 6- 5-0 Oklahoma State
65 -3.412 Miami (Ohio) 12 8- 4-0 Miami (Ohio)
66 -3.717 Louisiana Lafayette 11 6- 5-0 Louisiana Lafayette
67 -4.295 Wisconsin 12 3- 9-0 Wisconsin
68 -4.965 Oregon State 11 3- 8-0 Oregon State
69 -5.010 Southern Mississippi 11 6- 5-0 Southern Mississippi
70 -5.182 UNLV 11 6- 5-0 UNLV
71 -5.245 Cincinnati 11 5- 6-0 Cincinnati
72 -5.289 Duke 11 4- 7-0 Duke
73 -5.881 Northwestern 11 4- 7-0 Northwestern
74 -6.011 New Mexico 12 4- 8-0 New Mexico
75 -6.122 Texas Christian 11 3- 8-0 Texas Christian
76 -6.630 Cal State Long Beach 11 6- 5-0 Cal State Long Beach
77 -6.658 Missouri 11 3- 8-0 Missouri
78 -6.719 Virginia 11 3- 8-0 Virginia
79 -6.867 East Carolina 11 2- 9-0 East Carolina
80 -7.254 Rice 11 4- 7-0 Rice
81 -7.813 Houston 11 1-10-0 Houston
82 -7.854 Pacific 11 4- 7-0 Pacific
83 -7.974 Tulane 11 4- 7-0 Tulane
84 -7.986 Purdue 11 3- 8-0 Purdue
85 -8.231 Texas El Paso 12 4- 8-0 Texas El Paso
86 -9.012 Vanderbilt 11 1-10-0 Vanderbilt
87 -9.708 Utah 11 2- 9-0 Utah
88 -10.881 Toledo 11 7- 4-0 Toledo
89 -11.078 Cal State Fullerton 12 3- 9-0 Cal State Fullerton
90 -12.098 Louisville 11 3- 8-0 Louisville
91 -12.699 Navy 11 3- 8-0 Navy
92 -14.167 Ball State 11 6- 5-0 Ball State
93 -14.476 Bowling Green State 11 5- 6-0 Bowling Green State
94 -14.482 Central Michigan 10 5- 5-0 Central Michigan
95 -14.728 Utah State 11 3- 8-0 Utah State
96 -14.897 Kansas State 11 2- 9-0 Kansas State
97 -15.416 Eastern Michigan 11 6- 5-0 Eastern Michigan
98 -15.807 Western Michigan 11 3- 8-0 Western Michigan
99 -15.837 Memphis 11 1-10-0 Memphis
100 -16.053 Kansas 11 3- 8-0 Kansas
101 -16.100 Wichita State 11 3- 8-0 Wichita State
102 -16.522 Northern Illinois 11 2- 9-0 Northern Illinois
103 -17.729 Kent State 11 5- 6-0 Kent State
104 -21.536 New Mexico State 11 1-10-0 New Mexico State
105 -22.738 Ohio University 11 1-10-0 Ohio University