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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank Strength 1 4725 Washington 12 12 - 0 - 0 17 1050 2 4436 Miami (Florida) 12 12 - 0 - 0 29 882 3 3808 Florida 12 10 - 2 - 0 7 1372 4 3611 Michigan 12 10 - 2 - 0 8 1331 5 3591 Florida State 13 11 - 2 - 0 25 904 6 3585 Penn State 13 11 - 2 - 0 19 1040 7 3277 Alabama 12 11 - 1 - 0 32 854 8 3072 California 12 10 - 2 - 0 27 897 9 3029 Notre Dame 13 10 - 3 - 0 11 1251 10 2882 Nebraska 12 9 - 2 - 1 22 962 11 2863 Syracuse 12 10 - 2 - 0 36 782 12 2760 Tennessee 12 9 - 3 - 0 9 1284 13 2580 Iowa 12 10 - 1 - 1 65 246 14 2517 Texas A&M 12 10 - 2 - 0 69 168 15 2504 Stanford 12 8 - 4 - 0 3 1475 16 2456 UCLA 12 9 - 3 - 0 20 1020 17 2431 Clemson 12 9 - 2 - 1 43 643 18 2294 East Carolina 12 11 - 1 - 0 76 -113 19 2272 Colorado 12 8 - 3 - 1 34 809 20 2250 Oklahoma 12 9 - 3 - 0 50 537 21 2154 Georgia 12 9 - 3 - 0 55 456 22 1843 Virginia 12 8 - 3 - 1 56 449 23 1835 Brigham Young 13 8 - 3 - 2 46 608 24 1783 Georgia Tech 13 8 - 5 - 0 15 1122 25 1756 North Carolina State 12 9 - 3 - 0 59 375 26 1623 Ohio State 12 8 - 4 - 0 49 541 27 1534 Indiana 12 7 - 4 - 1 41 655 28 1478 Tulsa 12 10 - 2 - 0 90 -444 29 1290 Baylor University 12 8 - 4 - 0 66 242 30 1258 Bowling Green State 12 11 - 1 - 0 104 -1085 31 1210 Mississippi State 12 7 - 5 - 0 54 477 32 1171 Arizona State 11 6 - 5 - 0 23 959 33 1132 West Virginia 11 6 - 5 - 0 16 1060 34 1105 Illinois 12 6 - 6 - 0 38 743 35 1072 Pittsburgh 11 6 - 5 - 0 35 782 36 1033 Kansas State 11 7 - 4 - 0 51 498 37 956 Kansas 11 6 - 5 - 0 52 493 38 932 North Carolina 11 7 - 4 - 0 72 119 39 908 San Diego State 13 8 - 4 - 1 70 139 40 888 Air Force 13 9 - 4 - 0 81 -259 41 652 Auburn 11 5 - 6 - 0 18 1041 42 632 Fresno State 12 10 - 2 - 0 115 -1591 43 515 LSU 11 5 - 6 - 0 31 860 44 509 Southern California 11 3 - 8 - 0 1 1880 45 477 Boston College 11 4 - 7 - 0 14 1135 46 438 Arizona 11 4 - 7 - 0 2 1480 47 377 Texas 11 5 - 6 - 0 58 448 48 317 Arkansas 12 6 - 6 - 0 57 449 49 265 Appalachian State 2 1 - 1 - 0 53 487 50 235 South Carolina 11 3 - 6 - 2 6 1382 51 227 Vanderbilt 11 5 - 6 - 0 42 651 52 192 Texas Christian 11 7 - 4 - 0 86 -343 53 186 Virginia Tech 11 5 - 6 - 0 39 707 54 163 Mississippi 11 5 - 6 - 0 68 183 55 151 Rutgers 11 6 - 5 - 0 61 331 56 118 Utah 12 7 - 5 - 0 82 -294 57 84 Purdue 11 4 - 7 - 0 30 877 58 62 Washington State 11 4 - 7 - 0 28 885 59 54 Memphis 11 5 - 6 - 0 62 299 60 10 San Jose State 11 6 - 4 - 1 97 -691 61 -14 Louisiana Tech 11 8 - 1 - 2 116 -1604 62 -21 Central Michigan 11 6 - 1 - 4 111 -1375 63 -28 Texas Tech 11 6 - 5 - 0 84 -319 64 -61 Houston 11 4 - 7 - 0 45 617 65 -265 Duke 11 4 - 6 - 1 67 239 66 -320 Missouri 11 3 - 7 - 1 21 989 67 -411 Oregon 11 3 - 8 - 0 26 901 68 -435 Hawaii 12 4 - 7 - 1 64 247 69 -488 Miami (Ohio) 11 6 - 4 - 1 108 -1188 70 -491 Texas El Paso 12 5 - 6 - 1 88 -436 71 -553 Toledo 11 5 - 5 - 1 94 -565 72 -570 Wisconsin 11 5 - 6 - 0 71 131 73 -651 Wyoming 11 4 - 6 - 1 75 -90 74 -691 Kentucky 11 3 - 8 - 0 40 699 75 -724 Maryland 11 2 - 9 - 0 4 1425 76 -741 Michigan State 11 3 - 8 - 0 37 774 77 -820 Utah State 11 5 - 6 - 0 91 -466 78 -858 Western Michigan 11 6 - 5 - 0 100 -964 79 -904 Iowa State 11 3 - 7 - 1 33 843 80 -1012 Minnesota 11 2 - 9 - 0 12 1143 81 -1020 Northwestern 11 3 - 8 - 0 44 623 82 -1045 Ball State 11 6 - 5 - 0 109 -1238 83 -1061 Rice 11 4 - 7 - 0 77 -186 84 -1066 Cincinnati 11 4 - 7 - 0 79 -216 85 -1261 Central Florida 2 1 - 1 - 0 102 -1054 86 -1301 William & Mary 2 1 - 1 - 0 101 -987 87 -1317 Southern Mississippi 11 4 - 7 - 0 78 -193 88 -1326 Louisiana Monroe 2 1 - 1 - 0 107 -1130 89 -1444 Pacific 12 5 - 7 - 0 99 -804 90 -1457 Wake Forest 11 3 - 8 - 0 73 70 91 -1560 Southwest Missouri State 2 1 - 1 - 0 113 -1462 92 -1591 Oklahoma State 11 0 - 10 - 1 5 1404 93 -1663 Colorado State 11 3 - 8 - 0 80 -256 94 -1707 Oregon State 11 1 - 10 - 0 13 1142 95 -1872 Temple 11 2 - 9 - 0 24 947 96 -1918 Army 11 4 - 7 - 0 103 -1081 97 -1937 Eastern Michigan 11 3 - 7 - 1 98 -738 98 -2054 Illinois State 2 1 - 1 - 0 118 -2750 99 -2154 New Mexico 12 3 - 9 - 0 85 -319 100 -2197 UNLV 11 4 - 7 - 0 114 -1463 101 -2247 Louisiana Lafayette 11 2 - 8 - 1 89 -439 102 -2342 Southern Methodist 11 1 - 10 - 0 63 260 103 -2355 Louisville 11 2 - 9 - 0 47 586 104 -2384 Tulane 11 1 - 10 - 0 48 571 105 -2389 Northwestern Louisiana 2 1 - 1 - 0 117 -2446 106 -2392 Indiana State 2 0 - 2 - 0 74 -6 107 -2564 Cal State Long Beach 11 2 - 9 - 0 92 -468 108 -2603 Akron 11 5 - 6 - 0 110 -1282 109 -2657 Middle Tennessee State 2 0 - 2 - 0 10 1262 110 -2791 Ohio University 11 2 - 8 - 1 93 -512 111 -2897 Northern Illinois 11 2 - 9 - 0 87 -425 112 -2906 Navy 11 1 - 10 - 0 83 -295 113 -2965 New Mexico State 11 2 - 9 - 0 106 -1106 114 -3123 Kent State 11 1 - 10 - 0 95 -585 115 -3317 Western Carolina 2 0 - 2 - 0 60 348 116 -3684 Cal State Fullerton 11 2 - 9 - 0 96 -601 117 -4402 Arkansas State 11 1 - 10 - 0 112 -1406 118 -4545 Colgate 2 0 - 2 - 0 105 -1091