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Rk Team Record Rating Conference
1Alabama(13-1)0.8159Southeastern
2Clemson(12-2)0.7665Atlantic Coast
3Georgia(13-2)0.7556Southeastern
4Oklahoma(12-2)0.7453Big Twelve
5Ohio State(12-2)0.7427Big Ten
6Wisconsin(13-1)0.7392Big Ten
7Central Florida(13-0)0.7370American
8Notre Dame(10-3)0.6983Independent
9Penn State(11-2)0.6971Big Ten
10Texas Christian(11-3)0.6028Big Twelve
11Southern California(11-3)0.5941Pac 12
12Michigan State(10-3)0.5929Big Ten
13Miami (Florida)(10-3)0.5723Atlantic Coast
14Auburn(10-4)0.5664Southeastern
15Oklahoma State(10-3)0.5624Big Twelve
16North Carolina State(9-4)0.5179Atlantic Coast
17Northwestern(10-3)0.5108Big Ten
18Washington(10-3)0.5075Pac 12
19Iowa(8-5)0.5056Big Ten
20Stanford(9-5)0.5003Pac 12
21Iowa State(8-5)0.4840Big Twelve
22Mississippi State(9-4)0.4740Southeastern
23Memphis(10-3)0.4615American
24Army(10-3)0.4582Independent
25Louisiana State(9-4)0.4526Southeastern
26Boise State(11-3)0.4512Mountain West
27Wake Forest(8-5)0.4453Atlantic Coast
28South Carolina(9-4)0.4413Southeastern
29Virginia Tech(9-4)0.4342Atlantic Coast
30South Florida(10-2)0.4167American
31Michigan(8-5)0.4138Big Ten
32Florida Atlantic(11-3)0.4109Conference USA
33Louisville(8-5)0.4024Atlantic Coast
34Washington State(9-4)0.4005Pac 12
35San Diego State(10-3)0.3989Mountain West
35=Troy(11-2)0.3989Sun Belt
37Fresno State(10-4)0.3839Mountain West
38Kansas State(8-5)0.3749Big Twelve
39Boston College(7-6)0.3649Atlantic Coast
40Florida State(7-6)0.3578Atlantic Coast
41Texas(7-6)0.3535Big Twelve
42Purdue(7-6)0.3474Big Ten
43Toledo(11-3)0.3441Mid-American
44Navy(7-6)0.3431American
45Arizona State(7-6)0.3287Pac 12
46Duke(7-6)0.3193Atlantic Coast
47Houston(7-5)0.3107American
48Texas A&M(7-6)0.2977Southeastern
49West Virginia(7-6)0.2955Big Twelve
50Kentucky(7-6)0.2867Southeastern
51Appalachian State(9-4)0.2778Sun Belt
52North Texas(9-5)0.2736Conference USA
53Texas Tech(6-7)0.2727Big Twelve
54Ohio(9-4)0.2703Mid-American
55Utah(7-6)0.2672Pac 12
56Georgia Tech(5-6)0.2634Atlantic Coast
57Oregon(7-6)0.2493Pac 12
58Northern Illinois(8-5)0.2464Mid-American
59Arizona(7-6)0.2451Pac 12
60Mississippi(6-6)0.2389Southeastern
61Marshall(8-5)0.2233Conference USA
62UCLA(6-7)0.2229Pac 12
63Temple(7-6)0.2142American
64Southern Methodist(7-6)0.2136American
65Wyoming(8-5)0.1970Mountain West
66Pittsburgh(5-7)0.1928Atlantic Coast
67Southern Mississippi(8-4)0.1880Conference USA
68Indiana(5-7)0.1839Big Ten
69Missouri(7-6)0.1836Southeastern
70Louisiana Tech(7-6)0.1760Conference USA
71Buffalo(6-6)0.1740Mid-American
72Tulane(5-7)0.1726American
73Minnesota(5-7)0.1694Big Ten
74Maryland(4-8)0.1674Big Ten
75Western Michigan(6-6)0.1594Mid-American
76Syracuse(4-8)0.1542Atlantic Coast
77California(5-7)0.1510Pac 12
78Florida International(8-5)0.1505Conference USA
79Akron(7-7)0.1480Mid-American
80Virginia(6-7)0.1475Atlantic Coast
81Florida(4-7)0.1356Southeastern
82Texas-San Antonio(6-5)0.1348Conference USA
83Nebraska(4-8)0.1298Big Ten
84Eastern Michigan(5-7)0.1207Mid-American
85Central Michigan(8-5)0.1204Mid-American
86Arkansas State(7-5)0.1196Sun Belt
87Arkansas(4-8)0.1142Southeastern
88Colorado State(7-6)0.1113Mountain West
89Alabama-Birmingham(8-5)0.1013Conference USA
90Colorado(5-7)0.1003Pac 12
91Vanderbilt(5-7)0.0630Southeastern
92Rutgers(4-8)0.0601Big Ten
93Air Force(5-7)0.0545Mountain West
94Utah State(6-7)0.0531Mountain West
95Middle Tennessee State(7-6)0.0453Conference USA
96New Mexico State(7-6)0.0429Sun Belt
97Miami (Ohio)(5-7)0.0420Mid-American
98Georgia State(7-5)0.0382Sun Belt
99Tennessee(4-8)0.0188Southeastern
100North Carolina(3-9)0.0182Atlantic Coast
101Western Kentucky(6-7)-0.0316Conference USA
102Nevada-Las Vegas(5-7)-0.0322Mountain West
103Cincinnati(4-8)-0.0400American
104Nevada(3-9)-0.0591Mountain West
105Massachusetts(4-8)-0.0653Independent
106Brigham Young(4-9)-0.0678Independent
107Louisiana-Monroe(4-8)-0.0727Sun Belt
108Old Dominion(5-7)-0.0859Conference USA
109Tulsa(2-10)-0.0976American
110South Alabama(4-8)-0.1094Sun Belt
111Baylor(1-11)-0.1188Big Twelve
112Idaho(4-8)-0.1225Sun Belt
113Illinois(2-10)-0.1332Big Ten
114Connecticut(3-9)-0.1378American
115New Mexico(3-9)-0.1449Mountain West
116Louisiana-Lafayette(5-7)-0.1542Sun Belt
117East Carolina(3-9)-0.1805American
118Bowling Green State(2-10)-0.2169Mid-American
119Hawaii(3-9)-0.2598Mountain West
120Kansas(1-11)-0.2705Big Twelve
121Oregon State(1-11)-0.2738Pac 12
122Rice(1-11)-0.3076Conference USA
123Coastal Carolina(3-9)-0.3121Sun Belt
124Kent State(2-10)-0.3292Mid-American
125Georgia Southern(2-10)-0.3445Sun Belt
126Texas State(2-10)-0.3951Sun Belt
127San Jose State(2-11)-0.4123Mountain West
128North Carolina-Charlotte(1-11)-0.4135Conference USA
129Ball State(2-10)-0.4270Mid-American
130Texas-El Paso(0-12)-0.5422Conference USA
Average Ratings by Conference (2017)
Rk Conference Rating
1Big Ten0.3662
2Atlantic Coast0.3541
3Southeastern0.3460
4Big Twelve0.3302
5Pac 120.2744
6Independent0.2559
7American0.2011
8Mountain West0.0618
9Mid-American0.0544
10Conference USA0.0231
11Sun Belt-0.0528
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