2011 NCAA Division I Football Rankings: Week 8 (Oct 18-23)

Mathematically-derived, based on regular-season game scores.    Includes all teams that have played at least two Division I teams this season.  Compare with the AP, USA Today, ESPN, and BCS rankings.

Computed Ranks for Week:   3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12 . 13 . 14 . 15

Predictions vs Results for Week:  4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12 . 13 . 14 . 15

(Click on a column header to sort by that column.  Color coding:    Big 12  Pac-10  ACC  SEC    LSU Texas   Most over-rated    Most under-rated    )

Scores and Standings
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High Low Last +/- Rank Team W-L-T Div Conf Off Def Strength AP USA Fan Poll BCS CFN
1 19 2 1 1 Alabama 8-0-0 Western SEC 62.0 38.0 100.0 2 2 2 2 2
1 26 1 -1 2 LSU 8-0-0 Western SEC 61.7 37.4 99.2 1 1 1 1 1
3 27 6 3 3 Stanford 7-0-0 Pac-12 61.1 35.6 96.7 4 3 5 6 3
4 49 7 3 4 Oregon 6-1-0 Pac-12 67.0 29.0 96.1 7 7 9 7 4
2 5 4 -1 5 Wisconsin 6-1-0 Big_Ten 60.6 33.4 93.9 12 11 4 15 16
2 11 3 -3 6 Oklahoma 6-1-0 Big_12 61.0 32.3 93.3 11 9 3 9 11
7 17 8 1 7 Oklahoma State 7-0-0 Big_12 66.9 26.1 93.0 3 4 7 3 5
5 29 5 -3 8 Boise State 7-0-0 Mountain_West 56.4 35.2 91.7 5 5 6 4 17
3 12 9 0 9 Texas A&M 5-2-0 Big_12 59.1 30.0 89.2 16 16 24 16 8
10 24 16 6 10 Kansas State 6-0-0 Big_12 55.0 30.8 85.9 10 12 20 8 9
1 11 11 0 11 Michigan 6-1-0 Big_Ten 53.2 32.2 85.4 17 17 11 18 18
12 54 17 5 12 Michigan State 5-1-0 Big_Ten 52.6 32.7 85.3 9 10 26 11 15
12 16 13 0 13 Clemson 7-0-0 Atlantic ACC 63.9 20.9 84.8 6 6 8 5 6
14 25 14 0 14 Arizona State 5-2-0 Pac-12 57.7 26.8 84.5 23 20 22 21 19
5 15 10 -5 15 Notre Dame 4-3-0 Independent 55.1 28.7 83.8 38 37 31 26 14
16 31 21 5 16 Florida State 4-3-0 Atlantic ACC 51.1 30.0 81.1 38 42 23 26 39
4 48 42 25 17 USC 6-1-0 Pac-12 53.7 27.3 81.0 20 42 31 26 12
18 60 22 4 18 Georgia 4-2-0 Eastern SEC 55.9 24.9 80.8 22 21 31 22 22
11 39 19 0 19 Penn State 7-1-0 Big_Ten 44.5 36.1 80.6 21 19 31 19 24
18 58 18 -2 20 Arkansas 6-1-0 Western SEC 58.1 22.5 80.6 8 8 10 10 7
21 45 28 7 21 Miami (Fla.) 3-3-0 Coastal ACC 52.9 27.1 80.0 33 41 31 26 23
22 42 26 4 22 South Carolina 6-1-0 Eastern SEC 51.9 28.0 79.9 14 14 18 13 21
12 77 12 -11 23 Temple 4-3-0 East Mid-American 45.0 34.6 79.6 38 42 31 26 61
20 47 20 -4 24 Missouri 2-4-0 Big_12 53.0 26.3 79.4 38 42 31 26 38
23 99 23 -2 25 Nebraska 5-1-0 Big_Ten 58.2 20.9 79.1 13 13 14 14 26
18 59 27 1 26 Baylor 3-2-0 Big_12 66.8 11.8 78.6 28 29 25 26 44
25 98 30 3 27 Toledo 4-3-0 West Mid-American 58.7 19.8 78.5 38 42 31 26 60
28 73 41 13 28 Texas Tech 5-2-0 Big_12 61.8 16.3 78.1 19 22 31 20 10
29 72 44 15 29 Houston 6-0-0 West USA 63.7 14.3 78.1 18 18 29 17 47
18 31 24 -6 30 Texas 4-2-0 Big_12 51.8 26.0 77.8 31 26 12 24 25
31 91 35 4 31 Ohio State 4-3-0 Big_Ten 44.4 33.3 77.7 38 42 31 26 30
15 68 36 4 32 Florida 4-3-0 Eastern SEC 50.0 27.6 77.6 38 40 17 26 27
10 81 29 -4 33 Tennessee 2-4-0 Eastern SEC 49.9 27.3 77.2 38 42 31 26 29
31 65 31 -3 34 TCU 4-2-0 Mountain_West 53.1 23.8 76.9 34 28 28 26 50
35 52 39 4 35 Virginia Tech 6-1-0 Coastal ACC 46.5 30.3 76.8 15 15 21 12 13
15 52 15 -21 36 West Virginia 4-2-0 Big_East 57.0 19.7 76.7 25 24 16 25 35
25 109 25 -12 37 Washington 4-2-0 Pac-12 58.7 17.4 76.1 29 31 30 26 28
38 89 51 13 38 Southern Mississippi 6-1-0 East USA 52.2 23.4 75.6 27 25 31 26 33
36 106 45 6 39 Cincinnati 6-1-0 Big_East 54.1 21.4 75.5 24 23 31 26 45
19 63 33 -7 40 Rutgers 4-2-0 Big_East 45.6 29.4 75.0 35 39 31 26 42
1 41 34 -7 41 Georgia Tech 5-2-0 Coastal ACC 50.3 24.3 74.6 30 27 13 26 31
2 42 37 -5 42 South Florida 3-3-0 Big_East 51.9 22.1 74.1 38 42 27 26 66
22 43 40 -3 43 Illinois 5-2-0 Big_Ten 46.1 27.6 73.7 36 30 19 26 36
10 46 46 2 44 Iowa 4-2-0 Big_Ten 54.0 19.6 73.7 38 32 31 26 41
45 89 69 24 45 Arizona 1-5-0 Pac-12 54.6 19.0 73.6 38 42 31 26 48
9 57 54 8 46 Vanderbilt 3-3-0 Eastern SEC 47.1 26.2 73.3 38 42 31 26 53
22 73 65 18 47 Syracuse 4-2-0 Big_East 51.5 21.8 73.3 32 33 31 26 34
32 51 32 -16 48 Southern Methodist 5-2-0 West USA 49.3 23.9 73.2 38 35 31 26 49
9 49 43 -6 49 Pittsburgh 2-4-0 Big_East 47.5 25.5 73.0 38 42 31 26 63
50 60 53 3 50 Mississippi State 3-4-0 Western SEC 45.6 27.4 72.9 38 42 31 26 43
50 117 50 -1 51 Nevada 4-3-0 WAC 49.3 22.8 72.1 38 42 31 26 86
52 110 67 15 52 California 3-3-0 Pac-12 47.3 24.6 71.9 38 42 31 26 46
32 55 47 -6 53 Auburn 5-3-0 Western SEC 48.4 23.3 71.7 26 38 15 23 20
5 54 38 -16 54 Utah 2-4-0 Pac-12 44.5 27.0 71.6 38 42 31 26 56
34 55 48 -7 55 North Carolina 4-3-0 Coastal ACC 50.8 20.6 71.4 38 42 31 26 32
30 56 52 -4 56 San Diego State 4-2-0 Mountain_West 45.4 24.9 70.3 38 42 31 26 62
49 71 59 2 57 Tulsa 4-3-0 West USA 51.7 17.2 68.9 38 42 31 26 70
58 99 73 15 58 Oregon State 2-4-0 Pac-12 46.9 21.4 68.3 38 42 31 26 58
20 78 62 3 59 Wake Forest 5-2-0 Atlantic ACC 51.2 17.0 68.3 38 36 31 26 37
60 104 74 14 60 Purdue 3-3-0 Big_Ten 45.7 22.3 68.1 38 42 31 26 68
33 64 49 -12 61 Maryland 1-5-0 Atlantic ACC 50.6 17.2 67.8 38 42 31 26 65
48 82 55 -7 62 Northern Illinois 5-3-0 West Mid-American 53.7 13.4 67.1 38 42 31 26 77
63 87 79 16 63 Arkansas State 5-2-0 Sun_Belt 44.5 22.5 67.0 38 42 31 26 98
50 68 57 -7 64 Brigham Young 6-2-0 Independent 44.3 22.7 67.0 37 34 31 26 57
47 78 64 -1 65 Navy 1-5-0 Independent 52.2 14.5 66.8 38 42 31 26 87
33 66 56 -10 66 Western Michigan 4-4-0 West Mid-American 47.7 18.7 66.4 38 42 31 26 79
25 72 58 -9 67 Utah State 2-5-0 WAC 50.0 16.2 66.2 38 42 31 26 95
51 86 78 10 68 Mississippi 1-5-0 Western SEC 41.5 24.5 66.0 38 42 31 26 76
14 69 60 -9 69 Ohio 5-3-0 East Mid-American 49.3 16.6 66.0 38 42 31 26 75
59 102 75 5 70 Air Force 2-4-0 Mountain_West 53.4 12.4 65.7 38 42 31 26 64
71 93 85 14 71 Louisiana Tech 3-4-0 WAC 42.3 23.4 65.6 38 42 31 26 94
60 116 71 -1 72 Hawaii 4-3-0 WAC 51.4 14.0 65.4 38 42 31 26 93
73 101 83 10 73 Indiana State 1-1-0 53.3 11.8 65.1 38 42 31 26 121
12 74 66 -8 74 Connecticut 2-4-0 Big_East 39.9 24.9 64.8 38 42 31 26 80
70 112 76 1 75 Northwestern 1-5-0 Big_Ten 50.5 13.7 64.2 38 42 31 26 71
63 95 63 -13 76 UCLA 3-4-0 Pac-12 45.3 18.3 63.6 38 42 31 26 55
74 89 87 10 77 Louisville 2-4-0 Big_East 36.9 26.5 63.4 38 42 31 26 83
65 104 82 4 78 Duke 3-3-0 Coastal ACC 47.2 16.2 63.4 38 42 31 26 69
36 111 91 12 79 North Carolina State 3-3-0 Atlantic ACC 45.6 17.2 62.9 38 42 31 26 51
40 80 70 -10 80 Florida International 4-3-0 Sun_Belt 44.0 18.6 62.5 38 42 31 26 101
64 94 81 0 81 Texas-El Paso 4-3-0 West USA 43.4 19.1 62.5 38 42 31 26 89
82 122 86 4 82 Fresno State 3-5-0 WAC 49.6 12.9 62.5 38 42 31 26 72
37 83 68 -15 83 Washington State 3-4-0 Pac-12 49.0 13.2 62.2 38 42 31 26 59
6 89 89 5 84 Iowa State 2-4-0 Big_12 46.8 15.4 62.2 38 42 31 26 40
53 101 90 5 85 Bowling Green 3-4-0 East Mid-American 42.8 19.2 62.0 38 42 31 26 85
72 91 72 -14 86 Virginia 3-3-0 Coastal ACC 41.1 20.7 61.9 38 42 31 26 52
46 87 61 -26 87 UCF 3-4-0 East USA 38.9 23.0 61.9 38 42 31 26 67
84 114 84 -4 88 San Jose State 3-4-0 WAC 40.9 20.5 61.5 38 42 31 26 92
51 89 80 -9 89 Ball State 5-3-0 West Mid-American 40.9 19.0 59.9 38 42 31 26 74
64 90 77 -13 90 La.-Lafayette 6-2-0 Sun_Belt 48.8 10.5 59.2 38 42 31 26 100
82 107 105 14 91 East Carolina 3-4-0 East USA 43.2 15.8 59.0 38 42 31 26 73
79 119 95 3 92 Colorado 1-7-0 Pac-12 41.7 17.1 58.9 38 42 31 26 96
56 106 88 -5 93 Kansas 1-5-0 Big_12 52.1 6.1 58.2 38 42 31 26 54
94 104 102 8 94 Kentucky 2-4-0 Eastern SEC 37.8 20.1 57.9 38 42 31 26 81
88 103 92 -3 95 Indiana 1-7-0 Big_Ten 44.7 12.5 57.2 38 42 31 26 107
47 96 96 0 96 Buffalo 2-6-0 East Mid-American 40.9 16.2 57.1 38 42 31 26 114
83 111 99 2 97 Rice 2-5-0 West USA 40.9 15.7 56.6 38 42 31 26 91
76 105 94 -4 98 Army 2-5-0 Independent 43.1 13.4 56.5 38 42 31 26 104
91 116 103 4 99 Boston College 0-6-0 Atlantic ACC 34.5 21.9 56.4 38 42 31 26 88
52 114 101 1 100 Miami (Ohio) 2-5-0 East Mid-American 37.6 18.5 56.2 38 42 31 26 103
62 111 111 10 101 Eastern Michigan 3-3-0 West Mid-American 38.5 17.6 56.1 38 42 31 26 78
80 109 93 -9 102 Marshall 3-5-0 East USA 37.6 18.4 56.0 38 42 31 26 82
69 119 98 -5 103 Wyoming 4-2-0 Mountain_West 43.7 12.3 56.0 38 42 31 26 84
104 124 117 13 104 Western Kentucky 3-4-0 Sun_Belt 36.0 19.5 55.6 38 42 31 26 99
44 105 100 -5 105 New Mexico State 3-4-0 WAC 44.3 11.2 55.5 38 42 31 26 90
34 109 108 2 106 Minnesota 1-5-0 Big_Ten 38.4 17.0 55.4 38 42 31 26 108
66 117 115 8 107 Middle Tennessee 2-4-0 Sun_Belt 49.0 6.3 55.3 38 42 31 26 116
97 114 97 -11 108 Louisiana-Monroe 1-5-0 Sun_Belt 39.8 14.9 54.7 38 42 31 26 106
99 112 112 3 109 North Texas 3-5-0 Sun_Belt 38.2 16.5 54.7 38 42 31 26 102
96 110 106 -4 110 South Dakota 0-2-0 37.9 16.0 53.8 38 42 31 26 121
86 116 109 -2 111 Idaho 1-6-0 WAC 38.7 14.9 53.6 38 42 31 26 112
110 123 110 -2 112 Missouri State 0-2-0 32.8 20.6 53.3 38 42 31 26 121
104 130 104 -9 113 Colorado State 2-4-0 Mountain_West 41.2 12.0 53.1 38 42 31 26 97
107 121 107 -7 114 Northwestern State 0-2-0 35.7 16.5 52.2 38 42 31 26 121
97 115 113 -2 115 Kent State 1-6-0 East Mid-American 29.5 22.5 52.0 38 42 31 26 118
76 116 114 -2 116 Troy 2-4-0 Sun_Belt 37.3 14.3 51.6 38 42 31 26 110
112 122 116 -1 117 Central Michigan 2-6-0 West Mid-American 41.8 9.7 51.5 38 42 31 26 109
118 127 123 5 118 Central Arkansas 0-2-0 55.9 -7.1 48.8 38 42 31 26 121
75 119 118 -1 119 UNLV 1-4-0 Mountain_West 34.7 13.0 47.7 38 42 31 26 113
120 132 126 6 120 UAB 1-6-0 East USA 34.0 12.9 46.9 38 42 31 26 111
117 122 119 -2 121 Cal Poly 0-2-0 44.7 1.5 46.2 38 42 31 26 121
120 131 120 -2 122 Akron 0-6-0 East Mid-American 36.5 9.7 46.2 38 42 31 26 117
111 123 121 -2 123 Tulane 2-6-0 West USA 37.3 7.9 45.2 38 42 31 26 105
107 124 122 -2 124 Florida Atlantic 0-7-0 Sun_Belt 31.2 13.4 44.6 38 42 31 26 120
125 134 133 8 125 Memphis 2-6-0 East USA 32.2 11.0 43.2 38 42 31 26 115
124 134 124 -2 126 New Mexico 0-6-0 Mountain_West 28.3 14.8 43.0 38 42 31 26 119
124 133 129 2 127 South Alabama 0-2-0 38.9 3.5 42.4 38 42 31 26 121
100 128 127 -1 128 Stony Brook 0-2-0 33.1 9.2 42.3 38 42 31 26 121
96 131 125 -4 129 Weber State 0-2-0 38.7 3.4 42.1 38 42 31 26 121
126 136 131 1 130 North Dakota 0-2-0 31.9 8.7 40.6 38 42 31 26 121
129 132 130 -1 131 UC Davis 0-2-0 34.4 6.0 40.4 38 42 31 26 121
115 132 128 -4 132 Nicholls State 0-2-0 28.6 10.3 38.8 38 42 31 26 121
123 135 132 -1 133 South Carolina State 0-2-0 24.6 13.8 38.4 38 42 31 26 121
118 134 134 0 134 Charleston Southern 0-2-0 31.5 5.0 36.5 38 42 31 26 121
90 135 135 0 135 Gardner-Webb 0-2-0 20.8 15.3 36.1 38 42 31 26 121
129 136 136 0 136 Southeastern Louisiana 0-2-0 35.1 0.7 35.9 38 42 31 26 121
127 138 137 0 137 Texas State-San Marcos 0-2-0 24.3 7.8 32.1 38 42 31 26 121
133 138 138 0 138 Austin Peay 0-2-0 24.2 7.1 31.3 38 42 31 26 121
139 139 139 0 139 Idaho State 0-2-0 29.9 -0.3 29.6 38 42 31 26 121