2000

2001 Rankings
​Final

2002

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Miami (Florida)	(12-0)		0.8436	Big East
2	Tennessee	(11-2)		0.8087	Southeastern
3	Florida	(10-2)		0.7944	Southeastern
4	Oregon	(11-1)		0.7477	Pac 10
5	Louisiana State	(10-3)		0.6612	Southeastern
6	Texas	(11-2)		0.6327	Big Twelve
7	Oklahoma	(11-2)		0.6162	Big Twelve
8	Colorado	(10-3)		0.6027	Big Twelve
9	Maryland	(10-2)		0.5957	Atlantic Coast
10	Illinois	(10-2)		0.5882	Big Ten
11	Nebraska	(11-2)		0.5852	Big Twelve
12	Stanford	(9-3)		0.5739	Pac 10
13	Washington State	(10-2)		0.5719	Pac 10
14	South Carolina	(9-3)		0.5585	Southeastern
15	Syracuse	(10-3)		0.5403	Big East
16	Georgia	(8-4)		0.5255	Southeastern
17	Michigan	(8-4)		0.5204	Big Ten
18	Florida State	(8-4)		0.5112	Atlantic Coast
19	Fresno State	(11-3)		0.4853	Western Athletic
20	Georgia Tech	(8-5)		0.4816	Atlantic Coast
21	North Carolina	(8-5)		0.4718	Atlantic Coast
22	Marshall	(11-2)		0.4677	Mid-American
23	UCLA	(7-4)		0.4621	Pac 10
24	Washington	(8-4)		0.4568	Pac 10
25	Arkansas	(7-5)		0.4564	Southeastern
26	Louisville	(11-2)		0.4537	Conference USA
27	Brigham Young	(12-2)		0.4384	Mountain West
28	Auburn	(7-5)		0.4314	Southeastern
29	Alabama	(7-5)		0.4290	Southeastern
30	Toledo	(10-2)		0.4230	Mid-American
31	Mississippi	(7-4)		0.4035	Southeastern
32	Boston College	(8-4)		0.4020	Big East
33	Ohio State	(7-5)		0.3906	Big Ten
34	Bowling Green State	(8-3)		0.3812	Mid-American
35	Utah	(8-4)		0.3810	Mountain West
36	Texas A&M	(8-4)		0.3768	Big Twelve
37	Hawaii	(9-3)		0.3750	Western Athletic
38	Michigan State	(7-5)		0.3729	Big Ten
39	Clemson	(7-5)		0.3720	Atlantic Coast
40	Iowa	(7-5)		0.3676	Big Ten
41	Virginia Tech	(8-4)		0.3550	Big East
42	North Carolina State	(7-5)		0.3515	Atlantic Coast
43	Wake Forest	(6-5)		0.3465	Atlantic Coast
44	Texas Tech	(7-5)		0.3216	Big Twelve
45	Southern California	(6-6)		0.3160	Pac 10
46	Boise State	(8-4)		0.3136	Western Athletic
47	Kansas State	(6-6)		0.3077	Big Twelve
48	Miami (Ohio)	(7-5)		0.2999	Mid-American
49	Purdue	(6-6)		0.2910	Big Ten
50	Notre Dame	(5-6)		0.2849	Independent
51	Middle Tennessee State	(8-3)		0.2829	Sun Belt
52	Penn State	(5-6)		0.2816	Big Ten
53	Colorado State	(7-5)		0.2698	Mountain West
54	Iowa State	(7-5)		0.2690	Big Twelve
55	South Florida	(8-3)		0.2549	Independent
56	Rice	(8-4)		0.2503	Western Athletic
57	Pittsburgh	(7-5)		0.2494	Big East
58	East Carolina	(6-6)		0.2387	Conference USA
59	Indiana	(5-6)		0.2231	Big Ten
60	Troy	(7-4)		0.2214	Independent
61	Louisiana Tech	(7-5)		0.2205	Western Athletic
62	Northern Illinois	(6-5)		0.2195	Mid-American
63	Wisconsin	(5-7)		0.2185	Big Ten
64	Cincinnati	(7-5)		0.2120	Conference USA
65	Oregon State	(5-6)		0.2087	Pac 10
66	Virginia	(5-7)		0.1988	Atlantic Coast
67	Central Florida	(6-5)		0.1947	Independent
68	Southern Mississippi	(6-5)		0.1881	Conference USA
69	New Mexico	(6-5)		0.1738	Mountain West
70	Mississippi State	(3-8)		0.1709	Southeastern
71	Arizona	(5-6)		0.1466	Pac 10
72	Oklahoma State	(4-7)		0.1369	Big Twelve
73	Western Michigan	(5-6)		0.1333	Mid-American
74	Kent State	(6-5)		0.1332	Mid-American
75	Minnesota	(4-7)		0.1279	Big Ten
76	Northwestern	(4-7)		0.1057	Big Ten
77	Arizona State	(4-7)		0.1020	Pac 10
78	Alabama-Birmingham	(6-5)		0.0950	Conference USA
79	Missouri	(4-7)		0.0930	Big Twelve
80	Memphis	(5-6)		0.0808	Conference USA
81	Ball State	(5-6)		0.0717	Mid-American
82	Texas Christian	(6-6)		0.0621	Conference USA
83	Utah State	(4-7)		0.0603	Independent
84	Air Force	(6-6)		0.0600	Mountain West
85	Kentucky	(2-9)		0.0481	Southeastern
86	Nevada-Las Vegas	(4-7)		0.0248	Mountain West
87	West Virginia	(3-8)		0.0214	Big East
88	New Mexico State	(5-7)		0.0100	Sun Belt
89	Akron	(4-7)		0.0060	Mid-American
90	Kansas	(3-8)		0.0053	Big Twelve
91	Temple	(4-7)		-0.0050	Big East
92	North Texas	(5-7)		-0.0073	Sun Belt
93	Vanderbilt	(2-9)		-0.0453	Southeastern
94	Southern Methodist	(4-7)		-0.0782	Western Athletic
95	Baylor	(3-8)		-0.0875	Big Twelve
96	Nevada	(3-8)		-0.1141	Western Athletic
97	California	(1-10)		-0.1160	Pac 10
98	San Jose State	(3-9)		-0.1177	Western Athletic
99	Tulane	(3-9)		-0.1408	Conference USA
100	Central Michigan	(3-8)		-0.1435	Mid-American
101	San Diego State	(3-8)		-0.2021	Mountain West
102	Army	(3-8)		-0.2609	Conference USA
103	Ohio	(1-10)		-0.2718	Mid-American
104	Wyoming	(2-9)		-0.2764	Mountain West
105	Buffalo	(3-8)		-0.2855	Mid-American
106	Rutgers	(2-9)		-0.2991	Big East
107	Duke	(0-11)		-0.3283	Atlantic Coast
108	Louisiana-Lafayette	(3-8)		-0.3334	Sun Belt
109	Idaho	(1-10)		-0.3449	Sun Belt
110	Eastern Michigan	(2-9)		-0.3463	Mid-American
111	Arkansas State	(2-9)		-0.3589	Sun Belt
112	Louisiana-Monroe	(2-9)		-0.3673	Sun Belt
113	Texas-El Paso	(2-9)		-0.3758	Western Athletic
114	Navy	(0-10)		-0.3779	Independent
115	Tulsa	(1-10)		-0.4220	Western Athletic
116	Connecticut	(2-9)		-0.4235	Independent
117	Houston	(0-11)		-0.4433	Conference USA

Average Ratings by Conference (2001)

Rk	Conference		Rating
1	Southeastern		0.4369
2	Pac 10		0.3470
3	Atlantic Coast		0.3334
4	Big Twelve		0.3216
5	Big Ten		0.3170
6	Big East		0.2634
7	Mountain West		0.1087
8	Mid-American		0.0837
9	Western Athletic		0.0537
10	Conference USA		0.0485
11	Independent		0.0307
12	Sun Belt		-0.1599