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College Football Ranking 2017-2018

Last Updated: 2025-10-26 13:58:30 Central Daylight Time
Nearby teams are re-ordered to minimize ranking violations.
Rank Team Wins Losses Overall Rating Rank Overall Rating Matrix Rating Elo adjCPPD Best Rank Worst Rank
1 Alabama 13 1 1 0.984166 0.994471 2229 3.139 1 4
2 Georgia 13 2 2 0.956877 1.000000 2054 3.034 2 7
3 Ohio State 12 2 3 0.928926 0.967336 2123 2.790 1 7
4 Clemson 12 2 4 0.922875 0.969012 2111 2.717 2 8
5 Penn State 11 2 5 0.914555 0.970097 2134 2.626 2 9
6 Oklahoma 12 2 6 0.892389 0.943045 2063 2.460 1 11
7 Wisconsin 13 1 7 0.882898 0.957101 2028 2.141 2 9
8 UCF 13 0 9 0.865657 0.935770 1842 1.931 4 8
9 Auburn 10 4 8 0.872877 0.964798 1994 2.534 8 13
10 Washington 10 3 10 0.850028 0.907983 2009 2.307 6 15
11 Miami 10 3 15 0.752021 0.864016 1794 1.379 10 13
12 Notre Dame 10 3 11 0.840333 0.929335 1835 2.211 12 15
13 TCU 11 3 13 0.791627 0.876446 1817 1.767 8 13
14 Oklahoma State 10 3 12 0.820718 0.879508 1917 2.097 10 17
15 Mississippi State 9 4 14 0.767116 0.860273 1788 1.767 11 19
16 USC 11 3 16 0.747633 0.827428 1820 1.396 13 21
17 LSU 9 4 17 0.746704 0.837381 1854 1.560 16 22
18 Virginia Tech 9 4 18 0.746224 0.850706 1846 1.513 14 23
19 Michigan State 10 3 19 0.735979 0.823176 1684 1.383 14 23
20 Memphis 10 3 20 0.734553 0.831806 1834 1.254 16 23
21 Florida Atlantic 11 3 21 0.732521 0.808748 1713 1.334 16 24
22 Stanford 9 5 25 0.721637 0.836880 1886 1.359 20 29
23 Northwestern 10 3 28 0.716681 0.828351 1786 1.074 23 27
24 Iowa 8 5 24 0.730445 0.863150 1818 1.481 24 29
25 Wake Forest 8 5 30 0.711013 0.825677 1637 1.471 25 26
26 NC State 9 4 22 0.731820 0.835853 1698 1.469 26 27
27 Louisville 8 5 23 0.730701 0.824772 1802 1.624 27 28
28 South Florida 10 2 26 0.720880 0.808904 1728 1.067 21 31
29 Boise State 11 3 27 0.720574 0.794491 1722 1.232 22 32
30 Michigan 8 5 29 0.711668 0.829383 1802 1.376 24 33
31 Iowa State 8 5 31 0.710287 0.826658 1717 1.415 29 36
32 Toledo 11 3 32 0.683160 0.736082 1596 1.044 28 37
33 Boston College 7 6 35 0.676873 0.798989 1665 1.318 30 35
34 Florida State 7 6 33 0.681871 0.792193 1722 1.371 31 38
35 Troy 11 2 34 0.677690 0.746945 1641 0.768 30 39
36 Washington State 9 4 36 0.672989 0.764385 1578 1.061 31 41
37 South Carolina 9 4 37 0.672834 0.784780 1608 0.973 33 42
38 Army 10 3 42 0.658180 0.721713 1533 0.863 37 42
39 San Diego State 10 3 39 0.668494 0.753013 1626 0.831 39 44
40 Texas 7 6 40 0.661559 0.803909 1735 1.076 35 43
41 Purdue 7 6 41 0.659876 0.801045 1582 1.149 36 45
42 Ohio 9 4 38 0.672785 0.735751 1659 1.112 33 43
43 Kansas State 8 5 43 0.655036 0.761504 1694 0.976 40 48
44 Duke 7 6 44 0.652361 0.774997 1641 1.114 39 49
45 Fresno State 10 4 45 0.650144 0.740218 1529 0.838 40 49
46 Georgia Tech 5 6 46 0.644531 0.784468 1586 1.221 44 51
47 App State 9 4 47 0.640263 0.743180 1728 0.652 44 52
48 Texas A&M 7 6 48 0.629493 0.757410 1663 0.883 43 53
49 Oregon 7 6 51 0.619865 0.750718 1671 0.784 46 55
50 Utah 7 6 49 0.629090 0.766921 1686 0.833 44 54
51 Missouri 7 6 50 0.626742 0.754686 1668 0.856 45 55
52 Texas Tech 6 7 55 0.607856 0.724093 1527 0.995 50 60
53 Houston 7 5 52 0.618368 0.735680 1610 0.741 47 57
54 Navy 7 6 53 0.617789 0.761194 1700 0.707 48 58
55 Arizona 7 6 54 0.613575 0.725977 1519 0.875 53 59
56 West Virginia 7 6 56 0.605677 0.738616 1602 0.690 51 61
57 Ole Miss 6 6 57 0.599015 0.709651 1550 0.830 52 62
58 Northern Illinois 8 5 58 0.594392 0.682526 1522 0.600 53 63
59 Indiana 5 7 59 0.593586 0.729357 1588 0.879 54 64
60 UCLA 6 7 65 0.565491 0.679578 1456 0.669 60 70
61 Arizona State 7 6 60 0.591182 0.715671 1497 0.649 55 65
62 Pittsburgh 5 7 61 0.576044 0.711674 1585 0.727 56 66
63 Arkansas State 7 5 62 0.571087 0.694038 1596 0.314 57 67
64 Temple 7 6 63 0.570217 0.685253 1552 0.467 58 68
65 Kentucky 7 6 64 0.566177 0.704127 1430 0.420 59 69
66 Marshall 8 5 66 0.564455 0.682951 1464 0.265 61 71
67 Wyoming 8 5 67 0.562995 0.676618 1555 0.219 62 68
68 Virginia 6 7 68 0.560700 0.652759 1312 0.781 64 73
69 Colorado State 7 6 69 0.560545 0.669127 1543 0.409 66 74
70 Central Michigan 8 5 70 0.549913 0.618928 1386 0.349 65 71
71 Western Michigan 6 6 71 0.546696 0.635357 1580 0.429 68 74
72 Minnesota 5 7 75 0.532810 0.705096 1499 0.269 70 77
73 Colorado 5 7 78 0.521889 0.647602 1492 0.336 73 76
74 California 5 7 72 0.543352 0.697809 1584 0.376 69 77
75 Louisiana Tech 7 6 79 0.521276 0.658799 1556 -0.042 74 84
76 SMU 7 6 73 0.542769 0.675155 1332 0.287 68 78
77 Buffalo 6 6 74 0.533445 0.645663 1308 0.381 73 79
78 Eastern Michigan 5 7 76 0.525641 0.632163 1398 0.486 71 81
79 Florida 4 7 77 0.522465 0.689423 1546 0.300 72 82
80 Syracuse 4 8 80 0.521059 0.677795 1262 0.552 75 85
81 Tulane 5 7 81 0.513339 0.650710 1335 0.307 76 86
82 Utah State 6 7 82 0.513020 0.637989 1463 0.167 77 87
83 Arkansas 4 8 83 0.504073 0.630597 1441 0.408 78 88
84 North Texas 9 5 84 0.502900 0.594078 1253 -0.134 79 87
85 Vanderbilt 5 7 85 0.500195 0.623463 1371 0.220 80 88
86 Miami (OH) 5 7 86 0.495531 0.593076 1327 0.291 81 91
87 Southern Miss 8 5 87 0.491328 0.588316 1380 -0.258 82 92
88 Middle Tennessee 7 6 88 0.488824 0.600924 1382 -0.145 83 93
89 Nebraska 4 8 89 0.488480 0.647712 1341 0.214 84 94
90 Florida International 8 5 90 0.484761 0.586690 1315 -0.297 85 95
91 UTSA 6 5 91 0.481694 0.615078 1394 -0.304 89 96
92 Maryland 4 8 92 0.478016 0.624548 1203 0.241 87 97
93 North Carolina 3 9 93 0.474408 0.625577 1442 0.266 88 98
94 Georgia State 7 5 94 0.470321 0.564845 1234 -0.276 89 99
95 New Mexico State 7 6 95 0.470121 0.562907 1259 -0.176 90 100
96 Air Force 5 7 96 0.468367 0.591475 1422 -0.087 91 101
97 UAB 8 5 97 0.464887 0.551016 1323 -0.422 92 102
98 Tennessee 4 8 98 0.463349 0.600489 1366 0.055 93 103
99 Akron 7 7 99 0.457756 0.545767 1165 -0.123 94 104
100 UNLV 5 7 100 0.445930 0.581139 1275 -0.245 95 105
101 Rutgers 4 8 101 0.439901 0.568043 1097 0.027 96 106
102 Massachusetts 4 8 102 0.438581 0.570809 1317 -0.119 97 107
103 Western Kentucky 6 7 103 0.427068 0.503786 1404 -0.391 98 108
104 Baylor 1 11 104 0.408580 0.596739 1400 -0.009 99 109
105 BYU 4 9 105 0.401585 0.535821 1342 -0.402 100 110
106 Nevada 3 9 106 0.399538 0.568629 1336 -0.395 101 111
107 Idaho 4 8 108 0.384637 0.522376 1206 -0.551 103 113
108 UL Monroe 4 8 107 0.390336 0.535132 1184 -0.513 102 112
109 Tulsa 2 10 109 0.379247 0.576183 1409 -0.505 104 114
110 Cincinnati 4 8 110 0.365176 0.508202 1184 -0.728 105 115
111 Louisiana 5 7 111 0.356248 0.428391 1097 -0.720 106 116
112 Old Dominion 5 7 112 0.354401 0.420207 1127 -0.731 107 117
113 South Alabama 4 8 113 0.346479 0.492059 1100 -0.855 108 118
114 Bowling Green 2 10 114 0.346070 0.471256 1149 -0.409 109 119
115 New Mexico 3 9 115 0.335762 0.481769 1158 -0.779 110 120
116 Coastal Carolina 3 9 116 0.334695 0.491252 1223 -0.860 111 121
117 Illinois 2 10 117 0.332521 0.495659 1208 -0.690 112 122
118 Georgia Southern 2 10 118 0.329485 0.470424 1296 -0.689 113 123
119 East Carolina 3 9 120 0.303483 0.476583 1123 -1.136 115 125
120 UConn 3 9 119 0.325911 0.483972 1111 -0.881 114 124
121 Hawai'i 3 9 121 0.265640 0.392729 1075 -1.285 116 126
122 Kansas 1 11 122 0.256343 0.366528 987 -0.854 117 127
123 Oregon State 1 11 123 0.246030 0.408125 1093 -1.180 118 128
124 Kent State 2 10 124 0.245697 0.285239 944 -0.886 119 129
125 Texas State 2 10 125 0.233054 0.329908 946 -1.194 120 130
126 Charlotte 1 11 126 0.183578 0.293694 954 -1.475 121 130
127 Rice 1 11 127 0.160703 0.288390 996 -1.759 122 129
128 Ball State 2 10 128 0.156746 0.153008 857 -1.472 123 130
129 San José State 2 11 129 0.126313 0.110481 788 -1.629 124 130
130 UTEP 0 12 130 0.039390 0.000000 878 -1.986 125 130