Week 15
128 Teams
2016 College Football Ranks
Updated weekly based on game results, opponent strength, and performance metrics
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| Rank | Team | Conference | Record | Last Result | Points | SOS |
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1
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Alabama SEC | SEC | 13-0 | BYE | 430.78 |
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2
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Penn State Big Ten | Big Ten | 11-2 | BYE | 293.92 |
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3
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Ohio State Big Ten | Big Ten | 11-1 | BYE | 289.78 |
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4
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Wisconsin Big Ten | Big Ten | 10-3 | BYE | 271.24 |
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5
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Clemson ACC | ACC | 12-1 | BYE | 236.89 |
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6
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Michigan Big Ten | Big Ten | 10-2 | BYE | 200.52 |
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7
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Auburn SEC | SEC | 8-4 | BYE | 199.78 |
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8
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LSU SEC | SEC | 7-4 | BYE | 177.07 |
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9
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Tennessee SEC | SEC | 8-4 | BYE | 176.81 |
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10
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Iowa Big Ten | Big Ten | 8-4 | BYE | 175.09 |
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11
#16
+5
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Washington Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 12-1 | BYE | 156.05 |
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12
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Western Michigan Mid-American | Mid-American | 13-0 | BYE | 170.94 |
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13
#11
-2
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Florida State ACC | ACC | 9-3 | BYE | 171.49 |
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14
#13
-1
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Oklahoma Big 12 | Big 12 | 10-2 | BYE | 167.87 |
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15
#14
-1
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Vanderbilt SEC | SEC | 6-6 | BYE | 165.66 |
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16
#15
-1
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Florida SEC | SEC | 8-4 | BYE | 164.89 |
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17
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Texas A&M SEC | SEC | 8-4 | BYE | 150.98 |
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18
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Nebraska Big Ten | Big Ten | 9-3 | BYE | 146.74 |
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19
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Louisville ACC | ACC | 9-3 | BYE | 128.01 |
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20
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Minnesota Big Ten | Big Ten | 8-4 | BYE | 127.20 |
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21
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Oklahoma State Big 12 | Big 12 | 9-3 | BYE | 120.76 |
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22
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Georgia SEC | SEC | 7-5 | BYE | 118.33 |
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23
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West Virginia Big 12 | Big 12 | 10-2 | BYE | 117.21 |
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24
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Houston American Athletic | American Athletic | 9-3 | BYE | 116.10 |
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25
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Miami ACC | ACC | 8-4 | BYE | 114.24 |
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26
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Arkansas SEC | SEC | 7-5 | BYE | 113.80 |
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27
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USC Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 9-3 | BYE | 110.50 |
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28
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Colorado Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 10-3 | BYE | 108.90 |
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29
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Georgia Tech ACC | ACC | 8-4 | BYE | 108.54 |
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30
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Virginia Tech ACC | ACC | 9-4 | BYE | 108.28 |
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31
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Western Kentucky Conference USA | Conference USA | 10-3 | BYE | 106.72 |
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32
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South Florida American Athletic | American Athletic | 10-2 | BYE | 106.07 |
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33
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Tulsa American Athletic | American Athletic | 9-3 | BYE | 102.70 |
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34
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Temple American Athletic | American Athletic | 10-3 | BYE | 99.70 |
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35
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Kansas State Big 12 | Big 12 | 8-4 | BYE | 94.02 |
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36
#37
+1
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Boise State Mountain West | Mountain West | 10-2 | BYE | 90.51 |
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37
#38
+1
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North Carolina ACC | ACC | 8-4 | BYE | 87.92 |
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38
#39
+1
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Pittsburgh ACC | ACC | 8-4 | BYE | 86.78 |
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39
#40
+1
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Ole Miss SEC | SEC | 5-7 | BYE | 86.31 |
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40
#41
+1
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BYU FBS Independents | FBS Independents | 8-4 | BYE | 85.77 |
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41
#36
-5
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Navy American Athletic | American Athletic | 9-4 | L N Army 17-21 | 85.44 |
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42
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App State Sun Belt | Sun Belt | 9-3 | BYE | 84.83 |
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43
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Mississippi State SEC | SEC | 5-7 | BYE | 84.09 |
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44
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Memphis American Athletic | American Athletic | 8-4 | BYE | 79.78 |
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45
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Stanford Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 9-3 | BYE | 78.10 |
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46
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Louisiana Tech Conference USA | Conference USA | 8-5 | BYE | 74.78 |
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47
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Kentucky SEC | SEC | 7-5 | BYE | 74.21 |
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48
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Middle Tennessee Conference USA | Conference USA | 8-4 | BYE | 73.05 |
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49
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Toledo Mid-American | Mid-American | 9-3 | BYE | 70.84 |
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50
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Northwestern Big Ten | Big Ten | 6-6 | BYE | 70.69 |
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51
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Troy Sun Belt | Sun Belt | 9-3 | BYE | 67.98 |
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52
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Washington State Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 8-4 | BYE | 64.99 |
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53
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San Diego State Mountain West | Mountain West | 10-3 | BYE | 64.70 |
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54
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Utah Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 8-4 | BYE | 63.36 |
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55
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Air Force Mountain West | Mountain West | 9-3 | BYE | 62.97 |
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56
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Colorado State Mountain West | Mountain West | 7-5 | BYE | 59.22 |
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57
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Indiana Big Ten | Big Ten | 6-6 | BYE | 54.99 |
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58
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South Carolina SEC | SEC | 6-6 | BYE | 53.47 |
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59
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Old Dominion Conference USA | Conference USA | 9-3 | BYE | 49.69 |
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60
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Wyoming Mountain West | Mountain West | 8-5 | BYE | 47.95 |
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61
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NC State ACC | ACC | 6-6 | BYE | 38.69 |
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62
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UTSA Conference USA | Conference USA | 6-6 | BYE | 39.04 |
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63
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New Mexico Mountain West | Mountain West | 8-4 | BYE | 36.43 |
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64
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Ohio Mid-American | Mid-American | 8-5 | BYE | 36.22 |
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65
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Idaho Sun Belt | Sun Belt | 8-4 | BYE | 34.99 |
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66
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Arkansas State Sun Belt | Sun Belt | 7-5 | BYE | 34.69 |
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67
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Wake Forest ACC | ACC | 6-6 | BYE | 34.35 |
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68
#69
+1
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TCU Big 12 | Big 12 | 6-6 | BYE | 33.84 |
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69
#70
+1
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Maryland Big Ten | Big Ten | 6-6 | BYE | 33.07 |
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70
#68
-2
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UCF American Athletic | American Athletic | 6-6 | BYE | 32.59 |
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71
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Baylor Big 12 | Big 12 | 6-6 | BYE | 30.01 |
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72
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Missouri SEC | SEC | 4-8 | BYE | 28.90 |
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73
#79
+6
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Army FBS Independents | FBS Independents | 7-5 | W N Navy 21-17 | 25.99 |
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74
#73
-1
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Texas Big 12 | Big 12 | 5-7 | BYE | 24.91 |
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75
#74
-1
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Eastern Michigan Mid-American | Mid-American | 7-5 | BYE | 17.03 |
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76
#75
-1
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California Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 5-7 | BYE | 14.92 |
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77
#76
-1
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Boston College ACC | ACC | 6-6 | BYE | 13.18 |
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78
#77
-1
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Texas Tech Big 12 | Big 12 | 5-7 | BYE | 12.39 |
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79
#78
-1
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Miami (OH) Mid-American | Mid-American | 6-6 | BYE | 9.12 |
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80
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South Alabama Sun Belt | Sun Belt | 6-6 | BYE | 8.78 |
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81
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Central Michigan Mid-American | Mid-American | 6-6 | BYE | 8.54 |
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82
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Arizona State Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 5-7 | BYE | 6.87 |
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83
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Duke ACC | ACC | 4-8 | BYE | 6.36 |
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84
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Southern Miss Conference USA | Conference USA | 6-6 | BYE | 6.28 |
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85
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Georgia Southern Sun Belt | Sun Belt | 5-7 | BYE | 5.81 |
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86
#87
+1
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Northern Illinois Mid-American | Mid-American | 5-7 | BYE | 3.69 |
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87
#86
-1
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Louisiana Sun Belt | Sun Belt | 6-6 | BYE | 3.51 |
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88
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SMU American Athletic | American Athletic | 5-7 | BYE | 2.51 |
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89
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Notre Dame FBS Independents | FBS Independents | 4-8 | BYE | -1.40 |
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90
#91
+1
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Tulane American Athletic | American Athletic | 4-8 | BYE | -8.16 |
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91
#90
-1
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UCLA Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 4-8 | BYE | -9.31 |
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92
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Akron Mid-American | Mid-American | 5-7 | BYE | -14.59 |
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93
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North Texas Conference USA | Conference USA | 5-7 | BYE | -14.71 |
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94
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Hawai'i Mountain West | Mountain West | 6-7 | BYE | -15.85 |
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95
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Syracuse ACC | ACC | 4-8 | BYE | -17.04 |
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96
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Cincinnati American Athletic | American Athletic | 4-8 | BYE | -16.31 |
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97
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Oregon State Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 4-8 | BYE | -18.88 |
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98
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UTEP Conference USA | Conference USA | 4-8 | BYE | -21.15 |
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99
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Purdue Big Ten | Big Ten | 3-9 | BYE | -21.18 |
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100
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Michigan State Big Ten | Big Ten | 3-9 | BYE | -24.86 |
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101
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Ball State Mid-American | Mid-American | 4-8 | BYE | -25.65 |
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102
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Oregon Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 4-8 | BYE | -26.20 |
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103
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Nevada Mountain West | Mountain West | 5-7 | BYE | -27.17 |
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104
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UL Monroe Sun Belt | Sun Belt | 4-8 | BYE | -28.12 |
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105
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Iowa State Big 12 | Big 12 | 3-9 | BYE | -30.83 |
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106
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Bowling Green Mid-American | Mid-American | 4-8 | BYE | -35.60 |
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107
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Florida International Conference USA | Conference USA | 4-8 | BYE | -36.06 |
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108
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Illinois Big Ten | Big Ten | 3-9 | BYE | -39.74 |
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109
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UNLV Mountain West | Mountain West | 4-8 | BYE | -39.89 |
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110
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New Mexico State Sun Belt | Sun Belt | 3-9 | BYE | -41.39 |
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111
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East Carolina American Athletic | American Athletic | 3-9 | BYE | -42.56 |
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112
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San José State Mountain West | Mountain West | 4-8 | BYE | -43.25 |
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113
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Virginia ACC | ACC | 2-10 | BYE | -44.26 |
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114
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Florida Atlantic Conference USA | Conference USA | 3-9 | BYE | -48.85 |
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115
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Charlotte Conference USA | Conference USA | 4-8 | BYE | -49.03 |
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116
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Georgia State Sun Belt | Sun Belt | 3-9 | BYE | -51.65 |
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117
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Kent State Mid-American | Mid-American | 3-9 | BYE | -53.61 |
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118
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Arizona Pac-12 | Pac-12 | 3-9 | BYE | -54.31 |
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119
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Utah State Mountain West | Mountain West | 3-9 | BYE | -56.36 |
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120
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Rice Conference USA | Conference USA | 3-9 | BYE | -58.04 |
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121
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Marshall Conference USA | Conference USA | 3-9 | BYE | -58.12 |
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122
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UConn American Athletic | American Athletic | 3-9 | BYE | -61.18 |
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123
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Buffalo Mid-American | Mid-American | 2-10 | BYE | -64.92 |
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124
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Rutgers Big Ten | Big Ten | 2-10 | BYE | -66.48 |
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125
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Texas State Sun Belt | Sun Belt | 2-10 | BYE | -79.51 |
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126
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Kansas Big 12 | Big 12 | 2-10 | BYE | -71.82 |
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127
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Massachusetts FBS Independents | FBS Independents | 2-10 | BYE | -80.88 |
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128
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Fresno State Mountain West | Mountain West | 1-11 | BYE | -96.82 |
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