Bryan Wilson Empirical Ratings
College Football Ratings
NOTE: The "Rk Points" Column provides a predictive value for each team in future games. To make a game prediction, subtract the values of the two teams involved to predict winner and margin of victory. Add 3.4 points to the home team, if there is one.

You can estimate chances of an upset by finding the point difference in this table:


PREVIOUS YEAR RANKINGS

Note: Conference affiliations and conference records on rankings before 2014 may be wrong because they were generated after-the-fact using conference standings in the 2014 season.
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2013 Postseason
2012 Postseason
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2010 Postseason
2009 Postseason
2008 Postseason
2007 Postseason
2006 Postseason
2005 Postseason

Archived Rankings by Week (2015-2019)

SYSTEM RANKINGS

2010 Postseason

Rank Team Conf Record Conf Record Rk Points
1 Stanford PAC12-N 12 - 1 8 - 1 32.25
2 Auburn SEC-W 14 - 0 9 - 0 30.54
3 Oregon PAC12-N 12 - 1 9 - 0 28.86
4 Alabama SEC-W 10 - 3 5 - 3 27.65
5 Boise St MWC-M 12 - 1 5 - 1 26.97
6 TCU BIG12 13 - 0 1 - 0 26.19
7 Ohio St BIG10-E 12 - 1 7 - 1 23.88
8 LSU SEC-W 11 - 2 7 - 2 22.39
9 Arkansas SEC-W 10 - 3 7 - 2 21.49
10 Oklahoma BIG12 12 - 2 5 - 0 21.3
11 Virginia Tech ACC-C 11 - 3 9 - 0 20.05
12 Wisconsin BIG10-W 11 - 2 7 - 1 19.52
13 Oklahoma St BIG12 11 - 2 5 - 1 18.44
14 Florida St ACC-A 10 - 4 5 - 3 18.19
15 Nevada MWC-W 13 - 1 6 - 1 16.04
16 South Carolina SEC-E 9 - 5 5 - 4 15.94
17 Notre Dame IND 8 - 5 1 - 0 15.59
18 Missouri SEC-E 10 - 3 1 - 0 14.38
19 Mississippi St SEC-W 9 - 4 4 - 4 14.06
20 NC State ACC-A 9 - 4 5 - 2 13.81
21 Texas A&M SEC-W 9 - 4 0 - 3 13.77
22 Nebraska BIG10-W 10 - 4 0 - 0 12.23
23 Arizona St PAC12-S 6 - 6 4 - 5 12.04
24 West Virginia BIG12 9 - 4 0 - 0 11.63
25 USC PAC12-S 8 - 5 5 - 4 11.13
26 Iowa BIG10-W 8 - 5 4 - 4 10.62
27 Utah PAC12-S 10 - 3 0 - 0 10.59
28 Florida SEC-E 8 - 5 4 - 4 10.48
29 Pittsburgh ACC-C 8 - 5 2 - 1 10.04
30 Michigan St BIG10-E 11 - 2 7 - 1 9.42
31 Maryland BIG10-E 9 - 4 0 - 0 8.83
32 N Illinois MAC-W 11 - 3 7 - 1 8.48
33 Arizona PAC12-S 7 - 6 4 - 5 8.4
34 Tulsa AAC-W 10 - 3 3 - 2 8.06
35 Hawaii MWC-W 10 - 4 5 - 1 7.96
36 Oregon St PAC12-N 5 - 7 4 - 5 7.79
37 San Diego St MWC-W 9 - 4 6 - 0 7.76
38 Miami FL ACC-C 7 - 6 5 - 3 7.65
39 Georgia SEC-E 6 - 7 3 - 5 7.52
40 Air Force MWC-M 9 - 4 4 - 1 7.23
41 North Carolina ACC-C 8 - 5 4 - 4 7.14
42 Illinois BIG10-W 7 - 6 4 - 4 7.08
43 Washington PAC12-N 7 - 6 5 - 4 6.92
44 UCF AAC-E 11 - 3 5 - 0 6.86
45 California PAC12-N 5 - 7 4 - 6 5.77
46 BYU IND 7 - 6 0 - 0 5.29
47 Clemson ACC-A 6 - 7 3 - 4 5.26
48 Louisville ACC-A 7 - 6 1 - 1 4
49 Navy AAC-W 9 - 4 2 - 0 3.65
50 Tennessee SEC-E 6 - 7 3 - 5 3.53
51 Boston College ACC-A 7 - 6 5 - 3 3.36
52 Connecticut AAC-E 8 - 5 2 - 1 3.18
53 South Florida AAC-E 8 - 5 1 - 1 2.6
54 Texas Tech BIG12 8 - 5 1 - 4 2.37
55 Penn St BIG10-E 7 - 6 4 - 4 1.96
56 Southern Miss CUSA-W 8 - 5 2 - 1 0.76
57 Kansas St BIG12 7 - 6 3 - 2 0.4
58 Mississippi SEC-W 4 - 8 1 - 7 -0.32
59 Baylor BIG12 7 - 6 3 - 4 -0.77
60 Michigan BIG10-E 7 - 6 3 - 5 -0.98
61 Syracuse ACC-A 8 - 5 0 - 3 -1.08
62 Kentucky SEC-E 6 - 7 2 - 6 -1.14
63 Fresno St MWC-W 8 - 5 2 - 3 -1.5
64 Georgia Tech ACC-C 6 - 7 4 - 4 -2.61
65 Texas BIG12 5 - 7 1 - 5 -2.79
66 UCLA PAC12-S 4 - 8 2 - 7 -3.49
67 Colorado PAC12-S 5 - 7 0 - 1 -3.6
68 Minnesota BIG10-W 3 - 9 2 - 6 -4.43
69 W Michigan MAC-W 6 - 6 5 - 3 -4.46
70 Cincinnati AAC-E 4 - 8 0 - 2 -4.51
71 Louisiana Tech CUSA-W 5 - 7 0 - 1 -4.66
72 SMU AAC-W 7 - 7 3 - 3 -4.85
73 Troy SUN 8 - 5 2 - 1 -5.43
74 Army IND 7 - 6 1 - 1 -5.47
75 Iowa St BIG12 5 - 7 3 - 2 -5.54
76 Northwestern BIG10-W 7 - 6 3 - 5 -5.77
77 Washington St PAC12-N 2 - 10 1 - 8 -5.94
78 Houston AAC-W 5 - 7 3 - 2 -5.95
79 Toledo MAC-W 8 - 5 7 - 1 -6.05
80 Florida Intl CUSA-E 7 - 6 2 - 2 -6.11
81 Miami OH MAC-E 10 - 4 7 - 1 -6.58
82 Temple AAC-E 8 - 4 1 - 0 -6.81
83 Idaho SUN 6 - 7 1 - 0 -7.25
84 East Carolina AAC-E 6 - 7 2 - 3 -8.17
85 Duke ACC-C 3 - 9 1 - 6 -8.29
86 Virginia ACC-C 4 - 8 1 - 6 -8.84
87 Purdue BIG10-W 4 - 8 2 - 6 -10.15
88 Wake Forest ACC-A 3 - 9 1 - 6 -10.86
89 Indiana BIG10-E 5 - 7 1 - 7 -10.89
90 Rutgers BIG10-E 4 - 8 0 - 0 -11.36
91 Ohio MAC-E 8 - 5 5 - 2 -11.47
92 Arkansas St SUN 4 - 8 1 - 2 -11.83
93 UTEP CUSA-W 6 - 7 1 - 2 -12.09
94 Wyoming MWC-M 3 - 9 1 - 5 -12.19
95 Marshall CUSA-E 5 - 7 2 - 1 -12.29
96 Utah St MWC-M 4 - 8 1 - 5 -12.63
97 Alabama Birmingham CUSA-E 4 - 8 2 - 3 -13.05
98 Rice CUSA-W 4 - 8 2 - 1 -14.31
99 C Michigan MAC-W 3 - 9 2 - 5 -14.7
100 Kansas BIG12 3 - 9 0 - 4 -14.99
101 Kent MAC-E 5 - 7 4 - 3 -15
102 ULM SUN 5 - 7 1 - 2 -15.63
103 Vanderbilt SEC-E 2 - 10 1 - 7 -15.76
104 MTSU CUSA-E 6 - 7 3 - 1 -16.36
105 UNLV MWC-W 2 - 11 2 - 5 -16.51
106 Colorado St MWC-M 3 - 9 2 - 4 -17.45
107 North Texas CUSA-W 3 - 9 3 - 2 -18.19
108 Tulane AAC-W 4 - 8 0 - 4 -18.37
109 San Jose St MWC-W 1 - 12 0 - 5 -19.39
110 W Kentucky CUSA-E 2 - 10 0 - 4 -21.83
111 Ball St MAC-W 4 - 8 3 - 5 -22.22
112 ULL SUN 3 - 9 2 - 1 -22.78
113 New Mexico MWC-M 1 - 11 1 - 4 -23.2
114 FL Atlantic CUSA-E 4 - 8 3 - 2 -23.69
115 Bowling Green MAC-E 2 - 10 1 - 6 -23.77
116 New Mexico St SUN 2 - 10 0 - 1 -24.38
117 Memphis AAC-W 1 - 11 0 - 4 -27.49
118 E Michigan MAC-W 2 - 10 2 - 6 -29.74
119 Akron MAC-E 1 - 11 1 - 6 -30.18
120 Buffalo MAC-E 2 - 10 1 - 6 -32.65