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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Archived Rankings by Week (2015-2019)

SYSTEM RANKINGS

2019 Week 6

Rank Team Conf Record Conf Record Rk Points
1 Ohio St BIG10-E 5 - 0 2 - 0 33.44
2 Alabama SEC-W 5 - 0 2 - 0 28.11
3 Georgia SEC-E 4 - 0 1 - 0 24.08
4 Penn St BIG10-E 4 - 0 1 - 0 23.78
5 Oklahoma BIG12 4 - 0 1 - 0 23.59
6 Auburn SEC-W 5 - 0 2 - 0 22.6
7 Clemson ACC-A 5 - 0 3 - 0 22.08
8 LSU SEC-W 4 - 0 1 - 0 21.32
9 Wisconsin BIG10-W 4 - 0 2 - 0 19.62
10 Washington PAC12-N 4 - 1 1 - 1 18.64
11 Oregon PAC12-N 3 - 1 1 - 0 17.12
12 Iowa BIG10-W 4 - 0 1 - 0 16.76
13 Notre Dame IND 3 - 1 0 - 0 16.09
14 Texas BIG12 3 - 1 1 - 0 15.78
15 Missouri SEC-E 3 - 1 1 - 0 15.5
16 TCU BIG12 3 - 1 1 - 0 14.54
17 Oklahoma St BIG12 4 - 1 1 - 1 13.76
18 Michigan St BIG10-E 4 - 1 2 - 0 13.48
19 Michigan BIG10-E 3 - 1 1 - 1 12.69
20 UCF AAC-E 4 - 1 1 - 0 12.15
21 Utah PAC12-S 4 - 1 1 - 1 11.22
22 Iowa St BIG12 2 - 2 0 - 1 11.07
23 Florida SEC-E 5 - 0 2 - 0 9.9
24 USC PAC12-S 3 - 2 2 - 1 9.49
25 Mississippi St SEC-W 3 - 2 1 - 1 9.31
26 Texas A&M SEC-W 3 - 2 1 - 1 9.14
27 Arizona St PAC12-S 4 - 1 1 - 1 8.77
28 Memphis AAC-W 4 - 0 1 - 0 8
29 Cincinnati AAC-E 3 - 1 0 - 0 7.75
30 Kansas St BIG12 3 - 1 0 - 1 7.49
31 California PAC12-N 4 - 1 1 - 1 6.67
32 Pittsburgh ACC-C 3 - 2 0 - 1 6.48
33 Baylor BIG12 4 - 0 1 - 0 6.09
34 Boise St MWC-M 4 - 0 1 - 0 6.01
35 Duke ACC-C 3 - 1 1 - 0 5.94
36 Appalachian St SUN 4 - 0 1 - 0 5.87
37 South Carolina SEC-E 2 - 3 1 - 2 5.45
38 SMU AAC-W 5 - 0 1 - 0 5.27
39 West Virginia BIG12 3 - 1 1 - 0 4.84
40 Washington St PAC12-N 3 - 2 0 - 2 4.78
41 North Carolina ACC-C 2 - 3 1 - 2 4.19
42 Stanford PAC12-N 2 - 3 1 - 2 3.91
43 Wake Forest ACC-A 5 - 0 2 - 0 3.91
44 Tulane AAC-W 3 - 1 1 - 0 3.64
45 Houston AAC-W 2 - 3 0 - 1 3.57
46 Mississippi SEC-W 2 - 3 1 - 1 3.56
47 Arizona PAC12-S 3 - 1 1 - 0 3.05
48 Virginia ACC-C 4 - 1 2 - 0 3.03
49 Minnesota BIG10-W 4 - 0 1 - 0 2.93
50 Indiana BIG10-E 3 - 2 0 - 2 2.89
51 Colorado PAC12-S 3 - 1 1 - 0 2.59
52 Northwestern BIG10-W 1 - 3 0 - 2 2.25
53 Utah St MWC-M 3 - 1 2 - 0 2.22
54 Nebraska BIG10-W 3 - 2 1 - 1 2.02
55 Florida St ACC-A 3 - 2 2 - 1 1.7
56 Wyoming MWC-M 4 - 1 1 - 0 1.56
57 Kentucky SEC-E 2 - 3 0 - 3 1.37
58 Air Force MWC-M 3 - 1 1 - 1 0.71
59 UCLA PAC12-S 1 - 4 1 - 1 0.44
60 Army IND 3 - 1 1 - 0 0.43
61 Navy AAC-W 2 - 1 1 - 1 0.04
62 Miami FL ACC-C 2 - 2 0 - 1 0.01
63 Louisiana SUN 4 - 1 1 - 0 -0.54
64 Fresno St MWC-W 2 - 2 0 - 0 -0.56
65 Hawaii MWC-W 4 - 1 1 - 0 -0.68
66 San Diego St MWC-W 3 - 1 0 - 1 -1
67 Maryland BIG10-E 2 - 2 0 - 1 -1.15
68 Temple AAC-E 3 - 1 0 - 0 -1.19
69 Tulsa AAC-W 2 - 2 0 - 0 -1.41
70 Purdue BIG10-W 1 - 3 0 - 1 -1.64
71 FL Atlantic CUSA-E 3 - 2 1 - 0 -1.68
72 Texas Tech BIG12 2 - 2 0 - 1 -2.14
73 Syracuse ACC-A 3 - 2 0 - 1 -2.56
74 BYU IND 2 - 3 0 - 0 -2.6
75 NC State ACC-A 3 - 2 0 - 1 -2.96
76 Arkansas SEC-W 2 - 3 0 - 2 -3.09
77 Toledo MAC-W 3 - 1 0 - 0 -3.45
78 Vanderbilt SEC-E 1 - 3 0 - 2 -3.74
79 Louisville ACC-A 2 - 2 0 - 1 -4.63
80 Oregon St PAC12-N 1 - 3 0 - 1 -4.77
81 Boston College ACC-A 3 - 2 1 - 1 -4.77
82 Arkansas St SUN 3 - 2 1 - 0 -5.03
83 Louisiana Tech CUSA-W 4 - 1 2 - 0 -5.8
84 Kansas BIG12 2 - 3 0 - 2 -6.25
85 North Texas CUSA-W 2 - 3 1 - 0 -6.39
86 Ohio MAC-E 1 - 3 0 - 0 -6.63
87 W Michigan MAC-W 3 - 2 1 - 0 -6.86
88 Illinois BIG10-W 2 - 2 0 - 1 -7.73
89 Miami OH MAC-E 2 - 3 1 - 0 -7.91
90 Georgia Tech ACC-C 1 - 3 0 - 1 -7.98
91 Ga Southern SUN 1 - 3 0 - 1 -8.19
92 Marshall CUSA-E 2 - 2 0 - 0 -8.24
93 Troy SUN 2 - 2 0 - 1 -8.52
94 E Michigan MAC-W 3 - 1 0 - 0 -8.81
95 Virginia Tech ACC-C 2 - 2 0 - 2 -8.82
96 Southern Miss CUSA-W 3 - 2 1 - 0 -8.91
97 UAB CUSA-W 3 - 1 0 - 1 -9.46
98 Coastal Car SUN 3 - 2 0 - 1 -9.56
99 Buffalo MAC-E 2 - 3 0 - 1 -9.71
100 WKU CUSA-E 2 - 2 2 - 0 -9.99
101 MTSU CUSA-E 1 - 3 0 - 0 -10.95
102 Tennessee SEC-E 1 - 3 0 - 1 -11.08
103 Colorado St MWC-M 1 - 4 0 - 1 -11.46
104 Liberty IND 3 - 2 1 - 0 -11.66
105 N Illinois MAC-W 1 - 3 0 - 0 -11.69
106 San Jose St MWC-W 2 - 2 0 - 1 -12.3
107 South Florida AAC-E 1 - 3 0 - 1 -12.34
108 Rice CUSA-W 0 - 5 0 - 1 -12.36
109 Kent MAC-E 2 - 2 1 - 0 -12.37
110 Charlotte CUSA-E 2 - 3 0 - 1 -13.28
111 Florida Intl CUSA-E 1 - 3 0 - 2 -14.43
112 ULM SUN 2 - 2 1 - 0 -14.74
113 Ball St MAC-W 1 - 3 0 - 0 -14.97
114 Rutgers BIG10-E 1 - 3 0 - 2 -15.57
115 C Michigan MAC-W 2 - 3 1 - 1 -17.54
116 Texas St SUN 2 - 3 1 - 0 -17.71
117 Nevada MWC-W 3 - 2 0 - 1 -18.12
118 New Mexico MWC-M 2 - 2 0 - 0 -18.23
119 Old Dominion CUSA-E 1 - 3 0 - 0 -18.48
120 East Carolina AAC-E 3 - 2 0 - 1 -19.83
121 New Mexico St IND 0 - 5 0 - 0 -20.01
122 Connecticut AAC-E 1 - 3 0 - 1 -20.24
123 UNLV MWC-W 1 - 3 0 - 1 -20.41
124 Georgia St SUN 2 - 2 0 - 1 -22.35
125 South Alabama SUN 1 - 4 0 - 1 -23.34
126 UT San Antonio CUSA-W 1 - 3 0 - 1 -25.7
127 Massachusetts IND 1 - 4 0 - 1 -28.55
128 UTEP CUSA-W 1 - 3 0 - 1 -28.77
129 Akron MAC-E 0 - 5 0 - 1 -29.3
130 Bowling Green MAC-E 1 - 3 0 - 1 -30.56