2009 NCAA Division I Football Rankings: Week 4 (Sept 17-19)

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 and USA Today polls and the BCS Standings.

Computed Ranks for Week:   3 . 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   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 ESPN Fan Poll CFN
1 40 40 39 1 Kansas 2-0-0 Northern Big_12 62.2 37.8 100.0 20 19 21 20 26
2 2 2 0 2 Miami (Fla.) 2-0-0 Coastal ACC 51.8 47.5 99.3 9 13 8 7 6
3 28 28 25 3 Pittsburgh 2-0-0 Big_East 65.2 32.3 97.5 29 27 27 26 31
4 17 17 13 4 Cincinnati 2-0-0 Big_East 64.0 31.6 95.6 14 15 14 14 9
5 38 38 33 5 Iowa 2-0-0 Big_Ten 58.9 36.0 94.8 31 30 31 26 32
6 6 6 0 6 Alabama 3-0-0 Western SEC 65.3 28.4 93.8 3 3 3 3 3
7 15 15 8 7 Auburn 3-0-0 Western SEC 64.8 28.7 93.5 28 29 24 26 8
8 8 8 0 8 TCU 1-0-0 Mountain_West 45.2 47.8 93.0 15 14 15 15 28
9 16 16 7 9 Florida State 2-1-0 Atlantic ACC 74.7 16.5 91.2 18 25 18 16 19
4 10 4 -6 10 Georgia Tech 2-1-0 Coastal ACC 71.3 16.2 87.5 27 26 28 26 33
11 48 48 37 11 LSU 3-0-0 Western SEC 58.2 28.3 86.5 7 7 7 8 10
12 24 24 12 12 Arizona 1-1-0 Pac-10 51.6 34.7 86.3 40 43 36 26 39
13 20 20 7 13 Ohio State 2-1-0 Big_Ten 50.6 34.6 85.2 13 11 12 13 18
10 14 10 -4 14 USC 2-1-0 Pac-10 47.8 36.4 84.2 12 10 11 11 17
15 22 22 7 15 Virginia Tech 2-1-0 Coastal ACC 52.8 30.8 83.5 11 12 13 12 7
16 70 70 54 16 Washington 2-1-0 Pac-10 55.5 27.4 82.9 24 31 32 24 16
17 25 25 8 17 Navy 1-2-0 Independent 53.7 28.9 82.6 40 43 36 26 67
18 36 36 18 18 West Virginia 1-1-0 Big_East 58.2 24.1 82.4 40 43 36 26 27
7 19 7 -12 19 Clemson 2-1-0 Atlantic ACC 44.4 37.4 81.8 36 43 33 26 36
20 69 69 49 20 Oregon State 1-1-0 Pac-10 49.1 32.5 81.6 38 39 36 26 35
21 27 27 6 21 North Carolina 2-0-0 Coastal ACC 53.3 27.9 81.2 22 18 23 22 37
1 22 1 -21 22 Boise State 3-0-0 WAC 36.3 44.0 80.3 8 8 9 9 21
13 23 13 -10 23 California 2-0-0 Pac-10 60.0 20.3 80.3 6 6 4 6 4
24 45 45 21 24 Michigan 3-0-0 Big_Ten 62.3 17.9 80.2 23 22 19 19 11
25 59 59 34 25 Southern Mississippi 3-0-0 USA 52.2 27.8 80.0 40 43 35 26 69
3 26 3 -23 26 Florida 3-0-0 Eastern SEC 47.3 32.3 79.7 1 1 1 1 1
27 30 30 3 27 Connecticut 2-1-0 Big_East 38.2 40.8 79.0 40 43 36 26 50
28 28 28 0 28 Kentucky 2-0-0 Eastern SEC 28.7 48.4 77.1 40 36 36 26 55
29 108 108 79 29 Virginia 0-2-0 Coastal ACC 61.8 15.2 77.0 40 43 36 26 108
30 53 53 23 30 Penn State 3-0-0 Big_Ten 42.6 33.9 76.6 5 4 5 4 5
19 31 19 -12 31 Wake Forest 1-1-0 Atlantic ACC 36.7 39.1 75.8 40 43 36 26 53
32 77 77 45 32 UCF 1-1-0 USA 45.1 30.5 75.7 40 43 36 26 86
33 72 72 39 33 UNLV 1-1-0 Mountain_West 50.1 25.5 75.6 40 43 36 26 78
31 34 31 -3 34 Nebraska 2-1-0 Northern Big_12 44.5 30.8 75.2 25 24 25 25 15
35 35 35 0 35 Baylor 1-1-0 Southern Big_12 63.0 12.0 74.9 40 43 36 26 51
36 50 50 14 36 Central Michigan 2-1-0 West Mid-American 43.6 31.2 74.8 40 43 36 26 42
32 37 32 -5 37 Jacksonville State 0-2-0 29.3 45.0 74.3 40 43 36 26 121
9 38 9 -29 38 Duke 1-1-0 Coastal ACC 53.7 20.6 74.3 40 43 36 26 92
39 67 67 28 39 Mississippi State 1-1-0 Western SEC 51.9 21.9 73.8 40 43 36 26 66
40 58 58 18 40 Notre Dame 2-1-0 Independent 44.7 28.9 73.6 34 32 29 26 12
18 41 18 -23 41 Oklahoma 2-1-0 Southern Big_12 42.5 31.1 73.5 10 9 10 10 20
21 42 21 -21 42 UCLA 3-0-0 Pac-10 43.5 29.9 73.5 30 33 26 26 40
43 43 43 0 43 Louisville 0-1-0 Big_East 75.4 -2.3 73.1 40 43 36 26 57
44 54 54 10 44 Wisconsin 3-0-0 Big_Ten 39.9 32.8 72.7 40 41 36 26 30
23 45 23 -22 45 Tennessee 1-2-0 Eastern SEC 45.5 27.2 72.7 40 43 36 26 47
29 46 29 -17 46 Stanford 2-1-0 Pac-10 56.3 16.4 72.7 40 43 36 26 58
47 87 87 40 47 Buffalo 1-2-0 East Mid-American 51.9 20.4 72.3 40 43 36 26 90
48 51 51 3 48 South Florida 3-0-0 Big_East 39.7 32.1 71.8 39 37 36 26 48
49 56 56 7 49 Michigan State 0-2-0 Big_Ten 58.5 13.2 71.7 40 43 36 26 43
50 99 99 49 50 Texas-El Paso 1-2-0 USA 45.0 25.7 70.7 40 43 36 26 105
46 51 46 -5 51 Hawaii 2-1-0 WAC 57.9 12.6 70.5 40 43 36 26 80
2 52 2 -50 52 Texas 3-0-0 Southern Big_12 62.3 7.7 70.0 2 2 2 2 2
53 73 73 20 53 Northern Illinois 1-1-0 West Mid-American 49.5 20.3 69.8 40 43 36 26 59
5 54 5 -49 54 Oregon 2-1-0 Pac-10 54.7 14.6 69.3 32 34 34 26 41
55 55 55 0 55 Mississippi 1-0-0 Western SEC 63.0 5.7 68.6 4 5 6 5 14
8 56 8 -48 56 Purdue 1-2-0 Big_Ten 49.8 18.2 68.0 40 43 36 26 62
47 57 47 -10 57 Ohio 1-1-0 East Mid-American 56.2 11.9 68.0 40 43 36 26 85
11 58 11 -47 58 Brigham Young 2-1-0 Mountain_West 43.3 24.5 67.9 19 20 20 23 25
59 82 82 23 59 Rutgers 1-1-0 Big_East 47.2 20.5 67.7 40 43 36 26 56
60 74 74 14 60 East Carolina 0-2-0 USA 44.5 22.8 67.3 40 43 36 26 54
61 79 79 18 61 Vanderbilt 0-2-0 Eastern SEC 31.1 36.0 67.2 40 43 36 26 68
62 62 62 0 62 Fresno State 0-2-0 WAC 70.9 -4.4 66.5 40 43 36 26 44
63 91 91 28 63 Indiana 2-0-0 Big_Ten 49.8 16.7 66.5 40 43 36 26 70
64 64 64 0 64 Arizona State 2-0-0 Pac-10 45.4 20.9 66.3 40 43 36 26 46
39 65 39 -26 65 Boston College 1-1-0 Atlantic ACC 43.1 22.2 65.3 40 43 36 26 52
66 66 66 0 66 Central Arkansas 1-1-0 32.4 32.8 65.2 40 43 36 26 121
64 67 64 -3 67 Louisiana Tech 1-2-0 WAC 43.1 21.2 64.2 40 43 36 26 83
68 102 102 34 68 Idaho 2-1-0 WAC 43.4 20.7 64.0 40 43 36 26 113
69 69 69 0 69 Florida International 0-2-0 Sun_Belt 38.9 24.8 63.7 40 43 36 26 109
49 70 49 -21 70 North Texas 1-2-0 Sun_Belt 38.5 24.5 63.0 40 43 36 26 94
14 71 14 -57 71 Missouri 2-0-0 Northern Big_12 52.1 10.5 62.6 26 21 30 26 13
72 93 93 21 72 Minnesota 2-1-0 Big_Ten 39.6 22.5 62.1 40 42 36 26 61
65 73 65 -8 73 Utah 2-1-0 Mountain_West 36.8 24.9 61.7 35 28 36 26 45
74 106 106 32 74 Iowa State 1-1-0 Northern Big_12 40.3 21.0 61.3 40 43 36 26 75
37 75 37 -38 75 Houston 1-0-0 USA 69.7 -8.6 61.2 17 23 16 18 22
12 76 12 -64 76 Texas Tech 1-1-0 Southern Big_12 30.4 30.5 61.0 33 35 36 26 29
77 96 96 19 77 Western Michigan 1-2-0 West Mid-American 34.1 26.8 60.9 40 43 36 26 84
34 78 34 -44 78 Army 2-1-0 Independent 42.1 18.5 60.6 40 43 36 26 91
78 79 78 -1 79 La.-Lafayette 1-1-0 Sun_Belt 33.4 26.1 59.5 40 43 36 26 96
80 81 81 1 80 Kansas State 0-2-0 Northern Big_12 40.0 18.5 58.5 40 43 36 26 102
81 101 101 20 81 Syracuse 1-2-0 Big_East 42.6 14.5 57.1 40 43 36 26 71
26 82 26 -56 82 Bowling Green 1-2-0 East Mid-American 30.5 25.1 55.6 40 43 36 26 79
83 94 94 11 83 Marshall 1-1-0 USA 41.4 14.1 55.5 40 43 36 26 77
84 84 84 0 84 Texas A&M 2-0-0 Southern Big_12 37.2 17.5 54.7 40 43 36 26 64
44 85 44 -41 85 Middle Tennessee 2-1-0 Sun_Belt 49.0 5.7 54.6 40 43 36 26 97
57 86 57 -29 86 Northwestern 1-1-0 Big_Ten 46.4 7.2 53.6 40 43 36 26 72
75 87 75 -12 87 Ball State 0-2-0 West Mid-American 35.0 18.3 53.3 40 43 36 26 118
88 107 107 19 88 Air Force 2-1-0 Mountain_West 33.0 20.0 53.0 40 43 36 26 63
41 89 41 -48 89 Toledo 1-2-0 West Mid-American 47.4 5.3 52.8 40 43 36 26 73
55 90 55 -35 90 San Diego State 0-2-0 Mountain_West 42.3 9.9 52.2 40 43 36 26 114
91 91 91 0 91 Temple 0-1-0 East Mid-American 39.9 11.6 51.6 40 43 36 26 116
61 92 61 -31 92 Oklahoma State 2-1-0 Southern Big_12 26.4 24.7 51.2 16 16 17 17 23
93 103 103 10 93 Akron 0-2-0 East Mid-American 39.3 11.7 51.0 40 43 36 26 93
63 94 63 -31 94 Eastern Michigan 0-3-0 West Mid-American 32.9 17.3 50.1 40 43 36 26 106
83 95 83 -12 95 San Jose State 0-3-0 WAC 37.2 12.3 49.5 40 43 36 26 82
86 96 86 -10 96 Maryland 0-2-0 Atlantic ACC 35.0 14.5 49.5 40 43 36 26 98
85 97 85 -12 97 Washington State 1-2-0 Pac-10 29.3 19.5 48.8 40 43 36 26 103
33 98 33 -65 98 Tulsa 2-1-0 USA 36.4 12.4 48.8 40 43 36 26 89
98 99 98 -1 99 South Carolina 2-1-0 Eastern SEC 42.0 5.7 47.7 40 38 36 26 34
100 109 109 9 100 New Mexico State 0-2-0 WAC 32.2 14.7 46.9 40 43 36 26 119
95 101 95 -6 101 Arkansas State 0-1-0 Sun_Belt 39.8 6.5 46.2 40 43 36 26 81
68 102 68 -34 102 Colorado State 3-0-0 Mountain_West 27.5 18.6 46.0 37 40 36 26 65
66 103 66 -37 103 Troy 1-2-0 Sun_Belt 39.8 5.8 45.6 40 43 36 26 88
104 104 104 0 104 Utah State 0-2-0 WAC 44.7 0.5 45.2 40 43 36 26 107
80 105 80 -25 105 Colorado 1-2-0 Northern Big_12 40.7 4.4 45.1 40 43 36 26 76
92 106 92 -14 106 Georgia 2-1-0 Eastern SEC 40.7 3.7 44.4 21 17 22 21 24
35 107 35 -72 107 Southern Methodist 1-1-0 USA 48.2 -4.0 44.2 40 43 36 26 100
97 108 97 -11 108 Western Kentucky 0-3-0 Independent 39.7 4.2 43.9 40 43 36 26 120
104 109 104 -5 109 North Carolina State 0-1-0 Atlantic ACC 8.7 35.0 43.7 40 43 36 26 49
110 110 110 0 110 Alcorn State 0-2-0 29.5 12.9 42.4 40 43 36 26 121
43 111 43 -68 111 Miami (Ohio) 0-3-0 East Mid-American 48.4 -6.3 42.1 40 43 36 26 115
112 112 112 0 112 Charleston Southern 0-2-0 33.7 7.0 40.7 40 43 36 26 121
113 113 113 0 113 Wofford 0-2-0 43.0 -2.2 40.7 40 43 36 26 121
42 114 42 -72 114 UAB 1-2-0 USA 25.7 14.9 40.6 40 43 36 26 104
100 115 100 -15 115 Kent State 0-2-0 East Mid-American 32.1 7.7 39.8 40 43 36 26 95
60 116 60 -56 116 Louisiana-Monroe 0-2-0 Sun_Belt 31.3 7.4 38.6 40 43 36 26 111
84 117 84 -33 117 Memphis 0-2-0 USA 19.7 18.0 37.6 40 43 36 26 99
71 118 71 -47 118 Weber State 0-2-0 41.4 -5.1 36.2 40 43 36 26 121
90 119 90 -29 119 Idaho State 0-2-0 27.5 7.4 34.9 40 43 36 26 121
120 120 120 0 120 Nevada 0-2-0 WAC 33.7 1.1 34.8 40 43 36 26 74
76 121 76 -45 121 Illinois 0-1-0 Big_Ten 19.5 15.1 34.6 40 43 36 26 60
52 122 52 -70 122 Wyoming 1-2-0 Mountain_West 15.3 19.1 34.4 40 43 36 26 87
123 123 123 0 123 Arkansas 0-1-0 Western SEC 44.7 -11.3 33.4 40 43 36 26 38
124 124 124 0 124 Florida Atlantic 0-2-0 Sun_Belt 27.7 5.2 33.0 40 43 36 26 101
88 125 88 -37 125 Tulane 0-2-0 USA 26.5 2.4 28.9 40 43 36 26 117
89 126 89 -37 126 Rice 0-3-0 USA 42.7 -15.8 26.9 40 43 36 26 110
127 127 127 0 127 Nicholls State 0-2-0 27.1 -3.5 23.6 40 43 36 26 121
105 128 105 -23 128 New Mexico 0-3-0 Mountain_West 26.3 -5.1 21.2 40 43 36 26 112