1998

1999 Rankings
​Final

2000

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Florida State	(12-0)		0.9208	Atlantic Coast
2	Michigan	(10-2)		0.8492	Big Ten
3	Alabama	(10-3)		0.7986	Southeastern
4	Nebraska	(12-1)		0.7963	Big Twelve
5	Michigan State	(10-2)		0.7787	Big Ten
6	Penn State	(10-3)		0.7177	Big Ten
7	Tennessee	(9-3)		0.6866	Southeastern
8	Wisconsin	(10-2)		0.6730	Big Ten
9	Virginia Tech	(11-1)		0.6549	Big East
10	Mississippi State	(10-2)		0.6209	Southeastern
11	Marshall	(13-0)		0.6103	Mid-American
12	Florida	(9-4)		0.5946	Southeastern
13	Kansas State	(11-1)		0.5921	Big Twelve
14	Oregon	(9-3)		0.5068	Pac 10
15	Illinois	(8-4)		0.5024	Big Ten
16	Minnesota	(8-4)		0.5005	Big Ten
17	Miami (Florida)	(9-4)		0.4986	Big East
18	Purdue	(7-5)		0.4916	Big Ten
19	Southern Mississippi	(9-3)		0.4837	Conference USA
20	Mississippi	(8-4)		0.4805	Southeastern
21	Georgia	(8-4)		0.4578	Southeastern
22	Utah	(9-3)		0.4527	Mountain West
23	Georgia Tech	(8-4)		0.4432	Atlantic Coast
24	Brigham Young	(8-4)		0.4344	Mountain West
25	Texas	(9-5)		0.3997	Big Twelve
26	Stanford	(8-4)		0.3961	Pac 10
27	Arkansas	(8-4)		0.3863	Southeastern
28	Texas A&M	(8-4)		0.3829	Big Twelve
29	Ohio State	(6-6)		0.3596	Big Ten
30	Louisiana Tech	(8-3)		0.3588	Independent
31	Colorado State	(8-4)		0.3489	Mountain West
32	Washington	(7-5)		0.3400	Pac 10
33	Clemson	(6-6)		0.3328	Atlantic Coast
34	East Carolina	(9-3)		0.3164	Conference USA
35	Wyoming	(7-4)		0.3001	Mountain West
36	Virginia	(7-5)		0.2971	Atlantic Coast
37	Oklahoma	(7-5)		0.2858	Big Twelve
38	Auburn	(5-6)		0.2714	Southeastern
39	Notre Dame	(5-7)		0.2657	Independent
40	Southern California	(6-6)		0.2628	Pac 10
41	Air Force	(6-5)		0.2617	Mountain West
42	Louisville	(7-5)		0.2582	Conference USA
43	Syracuse	(7-5)		0.2482	Big East
44	Oregon State	(7-5)		0.2439	Pac 10
45	Boise State	(10-3)		0.2421	Big West
46	Boston College	(8-4)		0.2398	Big East
47	Vanderbilt	(5-6)		0.2337	Southeastern
48	Colorado	(7-5)		0.2325	Big Twelve
49	Kentucky	(6-6)		0.2017	Southeastern
50	Wake Forest	(7-5)		0.1904	Atlantic Coast
51	Memphis	(5-6)		0.1779	Conference USA
52	Arizona	(6-6)		0.1763	Pac 10
53	Houston	(7-4)		0.1733	Conference USA
54	San Diego State	(5-6)		0.1625	Mountain West
55	Texas Christian	(8-4)		0.1564	Western Athletic
56	Fresno State	(8-5)		0.1306	Western Athletic
57	North Carolina State	(6-6)		0.1160	Atlantic Coast
58	Western Michigan	(7-5)		0.0909	Mid-American
59	Maryland	(5-6)		0.0861	Atlantic Coast
60	Oklahoma State	(5-6)		0.0792	Big Twelve
61	Indiana	(4-7)		0.0733	Big Ten
62	Miami (Ohio)	(7-4)		0.0713	Mid-American
63	Hawaii	(9-4)		0.0679	Western Athletic
64	Akron	(7-4)		0.0534	Mid-American
65	Idaho	(7-4)		0.0475	Big West
66	California	(4-7)		0.0472	Pac 10
67	Pittsburgh	(5-6)		0.0404	Big East
68	Arizona State	(6-6)		0.0397	Pac 10
69	Navy	(5-7)		0.0278	Independent
70	Alabama-Birmingham	(5-6)		0.0268	Conference USA
71	Iowa State	(4-7)		-0.0084	Big Twelve
72	UCLA	(4-7)		-0.0099	Pac 10
73	West Virginia	(4-7)		-0.0206	Big East
74	Toledo	(6-5)		-0.0226	Mid-American
75	Texas Tech	(6-5)		-0.0362	Big Twelve
76	Cincinnati	(3-8)		-0.0422	Conference USA
77	Louisiana State	(3-8)		-0.0425	Southeastern
78	Central Florida	(4-7)		-0.0427	Independent
79	New Mexico	(4-7)		-0.0438	Mountain West
80	Missouri	(4-7)		-0.0621	Big Twelve
81	Northwestern	(3-8)		-0.0739	Big Ten
82	Arkansas State	(4-7)		-0.0911	Big West
83	Rice	(5-6)		-0.1045	Western Athletic
84	Utah State	(4-7)		-0.1141	Big West
85	Ohio	(5-6)		-0.1209	Mid-American
86	Louisiana-Monroe	(5-6)		-0.1227	Independent
87	Washington State	(3-9)		-0.1276	Pac 10
88	Kansas	(5-7)		-0.1291	Big Twelve
89	New Mexico State	(6-5)		-0.1483	Big West
90	Iowa	(1-10)		-0.1516	Big Ten
91	Duke	(3-8)		-0.1686	Atlantic Coast
92	Northern Illinois	(5-6)		-0.2019	Mid-American
93	Eastern Michigan	(4-7)		-0.2031	Mid-American
94	Bowling Green State	(5-6)		-0.2101	Mid-American
95	Texas-El Paso	(5-7)		-0.2143	Western Athletic
96	Temple	(2-9)		-0.2204	Big East
97	North Carolina	(3-8)		-0.2560	Atlantic Coast
98	Tulane	(3-8)		-0.2766	Conference USA
99	Army	(3-8)		-0.3048	Conference USA
100	South Carolina	(0-11)		-0.3055	Southeastern
101	Nevada	(3-8)		-0.3214	Big West
102	Central Michigan	(4-7)		-0.3908	Mid-American
103	Southern Methodist	(4-6)		-0.4395	Western Athletic
104	Nevada-Las Vegas	(3-8)		-0.4492	Mountain West
105	San Jose State	(3-7)		-0.5107	Western Athletic
106	Middle Tennessee State	(3-8)		-0.5458	Independent
107	Kent State	(2-9)		-0.6646	Mid-American
108	Rutgers	(1-10)		-0.6658	Big East
109	Baylor	(1-10)		-0.6666	Big Twelve
110	Louisiana-Lafayette	(2-9)		-0.7028	Independent
111	Tulsa	(2-9)		-0.7104	Western Athletic
112	North Texas	(2-9)		-0.8509	Big West
113	Ball State	(0-11)		-0.9741	Mid-American
114	Buffalo	(0-11)		-1.1941	Mid-American

Rk	Conference	Rating
1	Big Ten	0.4291
2	Southeastern	0.3653
3	Atlantic Coast	0.2180
4	Pac 10	0.1875
5	Mountain West	0.1834
6	Big Twelve	0.1555
7	Big East	0.0969
8	Conference USA	0.0903
9	Independent	-0.1088
10	Big West	-0.1766
11	Western Athletic	-0.2031
12	Mid-American	-0.2428