2012 NCAA Division I Football Rankings: Week 6 (Oct 4-6)

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 . 16 . 17 . 18 . 19

Predictions vs Results for Week:  4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12 . 13 . 14 . 15 . 16 . 17 . 18 . 19

(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 ESPN Fan Poll
1 13 1 0 1 Alabama 5-0-0 Western SEC 60.0 40.0 100.0 1 1 1 2
2 33 4 2 2 Oregon 6-0-0 Pac-12 69.7 24.5 94.2 2 2 2 1
2 6 5 2 3 Texas 4-1-0 Big_12 63.7 28.2 91.9 15 15 13 14
4 26 10 6 4 South Carolina 6-0-0 Eastern SEC 56.6 35.3 91.8 3 3 3 3
5 28 7 2 5 Texas A&M 4-1-0 Western SEC 64.4 26.9 91.3 22 21 22 31
6 23 9 3 6 Florida 5-0-0 Eastern SEC 48.0 39.8 87.8 4 6 4 12
7 27 15 8 7 West Virginia 5-0-0 Big_12 70.4 17.2 87.6 5 4 5 7
3 8 3 -5 8 Texas Tech 4-1-0 Big_12 61.3 25.7 87.0 38 33 36 31
9 37 29 20 9 Oklahoma 3-1-0 Big_12 50.0 36.5 86.4 13 10 15 16
7 13 11 1 10 Kansas State 5-0-0 Big_12 60.4 25.7 86.1 6 5 6 8
11 52 17 6 11 Notre Dame 5-0-0 Independent 47.3 38.5 85.8 7 7 7 11
12 55 19 7 12 Baylor 3-1-0 Big_12 77.3 7.4 84.7 27 27 29 26
9 16 12 -1 13 Oklahoma State 2-2-0 Big_12 68.1 15.8 83.9 42 39 35 31
8 46 8 -6 14 Georgia 5-1-0 Eastern SEC 62.1 21.1 83.2 14 12 14 9
14 49 20 5 15 Arizona State 4-1-0 Pac-12 55.2 27.4 82.6 31 26 24 31
2 16 2 -14 16 Youngstown State 1-0-0 59.6 22.9 82.5 42 44 36 31
17 35 31 14 17 Ohio State 6-0-0 Big_Ten 56.4 25.3 81.6 8 44 8 15
1 18 6 -12 18 Cincinnati 4-0-0 Big_East 55.0 26.0 81.0 21 20 21 31
1 19 14 -5 19 LSU 5-1-0 Western SEC 54.8 25.9 80.6 9 8 9 5
10 27 27 7 20 Stanford 4-1-0 Pac-12 54.6 25.0 79.7 17 17 17 4
11 21 13 -8 21 Florida State 5-1-0 Atlantic ACC 51.7 25.9 77.6 12 11 12 6
22 69 40 18 22 Michigan 3-2-0 Big_Ten 52.3 25.1 77.4 25 28 30 28
18 25 21 -2 23 Iowa State 4-1-0 Big_12 45.5 31.2 76.7 28 25 27 31
17 36 36 12 24 USC 4-1-0 Pac-12 48.3 28.0 76.3 11 9 11 10
25 85 35 10 25 North Carolina 4-2-0 Coastal ACC 56.4 19.4 75.7 42 44 36 31
19 57 24 -2 26 Fresno State 4-2-0 Mountain_West 50.9 24.7 75.6 42 44 36 31
27 120 42 15 27 Louisiana-Monroe 3-2-0 West Sun_Belt 54.5 20.1 74.6 42 41 36 31
4 31 28 0 28 Arizona 3-3-0 Pac-12 55.8 18.8 74.6 35 44 36 31
18 75 18 -11 29 McNeese State 1-0-0 43.8 30.8 74.5 42 44 36 31
30 45 45 15 30 Mississippi 3-3-0 Western SEC 51.2 23.0 74.2 42 44 36 31
31 78 37 6 31 Mississippi State 5-0-0 Western SEC 48.5 23.9 72.4 19 18 18 20
20 32 23 -9 32 Oregon State 4-0-0 Pac-12 41.6 30.4 72.0 10 14 10 13
22 55 22 -11 33 Nebraska 4-2-0 Big_Ten 57.6 14.3 71.9 34 32 36 24
34 49 41 7 34 Brigham Young 4-2-0 Independent 38.4 33.3 71.7 42 44 36 31
26 79 30 -5 35 Clemson 5-1-0 Atlantic ACC 60.0 11.5 71.5 16 13 16 17
36 65 39 3 36 Tennessee 3-2-0 Eastern SEC 57.9 13.5 71.4 37 44 36 31
37 51 50 13 37 UCF 3-2-0 East USA 47.5 23.0 70.5 42 44 36 31
36 68 38 0 38 Missouri 3-3-0 Eastern SEC 45.6 24.5 70.1 42 44 36 31
39 69 69 30 39 California 2-4-0 Pac-12 47.4 22.4 69.9 42 44 36 31
40 90 47 7 40 Michigan State 4-2-0 Big_Ten 38.6 31.2 69.8 30 30 36 22
32 58 58 17 41 San Jose State 4-1-0 WAC 43.3 26.0 69.3 42 40 36 31
27 43 43 1 42 Tulsa 5-1-0 West USA 56.9 11.9 68.8 39 44 36 31
43 73 44 1 43 Western Kentucky 4-1-0 East Sun_Belt 46.8 21.7 68.5 42 36 36 31
33 95 33 -11 44 Middle Tennessee 3-2-0 East Sun_Belt 51.8 16.8 68.5 42 44 36 31
8 45 16 -29 45 Pittsburgh 2-3-0 Big_East 39.9 28.6 68.5 42 44 36 31
26 53 26 -20 46 Virginia Tech 3-3-0 Coastal ACC 47.4 20.8 68.2 42 44 36 30
22 56 56 9 47 San Diego State 3-3-0 Mountain_West 51.5 16.2 67.7 42 44 36 31
18 61 32 -16 48 Purdue 3-2-0 Big_Ten 52.1 15.6 67.7 42 44 36 31
45 51 51 2 49 Louisville 5-0-0 Big_East 43.8 23.8 67.6 18 16 19 19
21 50 34 -16 50 UCLA 4-2-0 Pac-12 48.4 19.2 67.6 42 44 36 21
51 96 54 3 51 Boise State 4-1-0 Mountain_West 45.0 22.5 67.5 24 22 25 25
29 55 55 3 52 Utah State 4-2-0 WAC 39.0 28.3 67.4 42 44 36 31
31 53 48 -5 53 Wisconsin 4-2-0 Big_Ten 43.4 23.2 66.7 42 35 36 31
21 63 52 -2 54 Washington 3-2-0 Pac-12 38.4 28.2 66.5 32 44 36 31
39 88 68 13 55 Louisiana Tech 5-0-0 WAC 64.1 1.4 65.5 23 24 23 31
34 62 49 -7 56 Northwestern 5-1-0 Big_Ten 50.3 14.9 65.2 41 29 31 27
57 101 78 21 57 Penn State 4-2-0 Big_Ten 40.0 25.2 65.2 40 44 33 31
28 66 61 3 58 Iowa 3-2-0 Big_Ten 38.5 26.6 65.1 42 44 36 31
3 59 25 -34 59 Delaware State 0-1-0 33.0 32.0 65.0 42 44 36 31
11 60 57 -3 60 Toledo 5-1-0 West Mid-American 44.9 19.9 64.8 42 43 36 31
60 91 60 -1 61 TCU 4-1-0 Big_12 44.2 20.7 64.8 29 23 28 18
59 90 59 -3 62 Kentucky 1-5-0 Eastern SEC 47.0 17.6 64.6 42 44 36 31
63 111 70 7 63 Maryland 3-2-0 Atlantic ACC 39.9 24.6 64.5 42 44 36 31
40 64 63 -1 64 Nevada 5-1-0 Mountain_West 51.8 12.5 64.3 42 42 32 31
44 76 64 -1 65 Vanderbilt 2-3-0 Eastern SEC 37.0 26.8 63.7 42 44 36 31
54 88 71 5 66 Northern Illinois 5-1-0 West Mid-American 46.1 17.3 63.5 42 44 36 31
67 113 74 7 67 William & Mary 0-1-0 30.6 32.9 63.5 42 44 36 31
46 108 46 -22 68 Auburn 1-4-0 Western SEC 34.4 29.2 63.5 42 44 36 31
38 72 72 3 69 Utah 2-3-0 Pac-12 49.0 14.5 63.5 42 44 36 31
56 87 87 17 70 Rutgers 5-0-0 Big_East 40.0 23.3 63.4 20 19 20 23
36 80 75 4 71 Syracuse 2-3-0 Big_East 48.5 14.7 63.1 42 44 36 31
72 97 73 1 72 North Carolina State 4-2-0 Atlantic ACC 39.2 23.5 62.7 33 37 36 31
61 79 79 6 73 Duke 5-1-0 Coastal ACC 48.4 14.1 62.5 36 34 34 31
53 89 83 9 74 North Dakota State 1-0-0 32.5 28.9 61.4 42 44 36 31
66 105 66 -9 75 Troy 3-2-0 East Sun_Belt 42.7 18.6 61.3 42 44 36 31
42 76 53 -23 76 Georgia Tech 2-4-0 Coastal ACC 46.1 14.6 60.8 42 44 36 31
77 142 100 23 77 Sam Houston State 0-1-0 30.4 29.3 59.7 42 44 36 31
32 89 89 11 78 North Dakota 0-1-0 57.2 2.5 59.7 42 44 36 31
12 79 76 -3 79 Cal Poly 1-0-0 36.6 23.0 59.6 42 44 36 31
80 132 115 35 80 Arkansas 2-4-0 Western SEC 46.1 13.4 59.6 42 44 36 31
66 119 98 17 81 Stony Brook 1-1-0 29.1 30.2 59.3 42 44 36 31
82 161 103 21 82 Southern Methodist 2-3-0 West USA 33.3 25.6 58.9 42 44 36 31
83 114 84 1 83 La.-Lafayette 4-1-0 West Sun_Belt 46.8 12.0 58.8 42 38 36 31
82 122 82 -2 84 Indiana 2-3-0 Big_Ten 48.3 10.2 58.5 42 44 36 31
85 138 97 12 85 UAB 1-4-0 East USA 44.6 13.9 58.5 42 44 36 31
62 86 62 -24 86 Miami (Fla.) 4-2-0 Coastal ACC 52.2 6.2 58.4 42 44 36 31
87 139 118 31 87 Temple 2-2-0 48.0 10.4 58.4 42 44 36 31
48 88 81 -7 88 Northern Iowa 0-2-0 43.4 14.5 57.9 42 44 36 31
58 121 111 22 89 James Madison 0-1-0 29.2 28.4 57.6 42 44 36 31
14 90 86 -4 90 Wyoming 1-4-0 Mountain_West 45.0 12.6 57.6 42 44 36 31
91 165 94 3 91 Kent State 4-1-0 East Mid-American 42.7 14.4 57.1 42 44 36 31
64 92 77 -15 92 South Florida 2-4-0 Big_East 39.4 17.2 56.6 42 44 36 31
57 112 65 -28 93 Illinois State 1-0-0 37.2 19.0 56.2 42 44 36 31
78 110 90 -4 94 Arkansas State 3-3-0 West Sun_Belt 41.2 14.9 56.1 42 44 36 31
91 129 91 -4 95 East Carolina 3-3-0 East USA 38.2 17.7 55.9 42 44 36 31
96 102 96 0 96 Connecticut 3-3-0 Big_East 34.9 21.0 55.9 42 44 36 31
70 97 88 -9 97 Texas State-San Marcos 1-1-0 39.7 16.0 55.7 42 44 36 31
60 98 95 -3 98 Ohio 6-0-0 East Mid-American 43.7 12.0 55.7 26 31 26 29
99 121 117 18 99 Houston 2-3-0 West USA 41.7 13.6 55.4 42 44 36 31
93 147 107 7 100 Minnesota 4-1-0 Big_Ten 36.7 18.6 55.3 42 44 36 31
101 112 109 8 101 Wake Forest 3-3-0 Atlantic ACC 41.1 14.1 55.2 42 44 36 31
85 102 99 -3 102 Coastal Carolina 0-1-0 47.9 6.9 54.8 42 44 36 31
20 103 67 -36 103 North Texas 2-4-0 West Sun_Belt 36.5 18.0 54.5 42 44 36 31
67 108 108 4 104 Marshall 2-4-0 East USA 50.9 3.5 54.5 42 44 36 31
85 135 85 -20 105 Florida Atlantic 1-4-0 East Sun_Belt 38.5 15.9 54.3 42 44 36 31
60 106 93 -13 106 New Mexico 3-3-0 Mountain_West 38.4 15.7 54.1 42 44 36 31
86 133 92 -15 107 Ball State 3-3-0 West Mid-American 46.5 7.6 54.1 42 44 36 31
84 118 101 -7 108 Air Force 2-3-0 Mountain_West 43.8 9.9 53.7 42 44 36 31
79 109 106 -3 109 Texas-El Paso 1-5-0 West USA 38.7 14.5 53.2 42 44 36 31
98 122 112 2 110 Washington State 2-4-0 Pac-12 42.1 11.1 53.1 42 44 36 31
104 126 104 -7 111 Texas-San Antonio 5-0-0 43.3 9.5 52.8 42 44 36 31
93 122 122 10 112 Central Arkansas 0-1-0 50.0 2.2 52.2 42 44 36 31
113 124 119 6 113 Liberty 0-1-0 31.1 21.1 52.2 42 44 36 31
40 114 110 -4 114 Bowling Green 3-3-0 East Mid-American 32.0 20.1 52.1 42 44 36 31
71 115 80 -35 115 Boston College 1-4-0 Atlantic ACC 35.8 15.9 51.7 42 44 36 31
114 141 114 -2 116 Indiana State 0-1-0 27.2 24.3 51.5 42 44 36 31
72 120 120 3 117 Eastern Washington 1-1-0 27.2 24.1 51.4 42 44 36 31
69 118 102 -16 118 Northwestern State 0-2-0 39.1 12.0 51.1 42 44 36 31
113 184 113 -6 119 Towson 0-2-0 41.6 9.3 50.9 42 44 36 31
115 159 126 6 120 Western Michigan 3-3-0 West Mid-American 40.6 10.2 50.7 42 44 36 31
121 160 140 19 121 Navy 2-3-0 Independent 36.1 14.3 50.5 42 44 36 31
105 145 105 -17 122 Wagner 0-1-0 18.9 31.5 50.3 42 44 36 31
110 130 121 -2 123 Kansas 1-4-0 Big_12 34.9 14.3 49.2 42 44 36 31
96 134 134 10 124 Illinois 2-4-0 Big_Ten 34.1 14.7 48.8 42 44 36 31
116 140 116 -9 125 Southern Mississippi 0-5-0 East USA 36.4 11.1 47.5 42 44 36 31
103 126 124 -2 126 Florida International 1-5-0 East Sun_Belt 39.6 7.0 46.6 42 44 36 31
115 136 123 -4 127 Virginia 2-4-0 Coastal ACC 35.0 11.6 46.6 42 44 36 31
77 143 143 15 128 Army 1-4-0 Independent 42.9 3.5 46.5 42 44 36 31
107 137 137 8 129 Colorado State 1-5-0 Mountain_West 35.9 10.5 46.4 42 44 36 31
113 171 136 6 130 Central Michigan 2-3-0 West Mid-American 48.3 -2.2 46.0 42 44 36 31
129 134 129 -2 131 Memphis 1-4-0 East USA 34.0 11.6 45.5 42 44 36 31
125 148 125 -7 132 UNLV 1-5-0 Mountain_West 37.9 7.4 45.3 42 44 36 31
100 155 128 -5 133 Tennessee Tech 0-1-0 38.5 6.7 45.2 42 44 36 31
130 151 130 -4 134 Buffalo 1-4-0 East Mid-American 36.0 9.0 45.0 42 44 36 31
106 135 133 -2 135 Rice 1-5-0 West USA 37.4 7.0 44.4 42 44 36 31
127 136 132 -4 136 Weber State 0-2-0 40.5 3.6 44.1 42 44 36 31
104 147 147 10 137 Southern Utah 0-2-0 42.4 1.2 43.6 42 44 36 31
135 143 135 -3 138 South Alabama 1-4-0 East Sun_Belt 29.7 13.6 43.2 42 44 36 31
119 139 139 0 139 Akron 1-5-0 East Mid-American 41.1 1.9 43.0 42 44 36 31
94 140 131 -9 140 Western Illinois 0-1-0 34.2 8.5 42.7 42 44 36 31
128 146 144 3 141 Tennessee-Martin 1-1-0 28.0 14.0 42.0 42 44 36 31
101 142 141 -1 142 Missouri State 0-2-0 32.7 9.1 41.9 42 44 36 31
138 154 138 -5 143 Texas A&M-Commerce 0-1-0 25.5 16.3 41.8 42 44 36 31
144 162 146 2 144 Miami (Ohio) 3-3-0 East Mid-American 38.9 2.6 41.4 42 44 36 31
120 153 127 -18 145 Eastern Michigan 0-5-0 West Mid-American 33.0 6.2 39.2 42 44 36 31
135 160 142 -4 146 Furman 0-1-0 18.5 19.0 37.5 42 44 36 31
123 165 165 18 147 Howard 0-1-0 23.3 14.0 37.4 42 44 36 31
124 160 160 12 148 UC Davis 0-1-0 39.0 -1.7 37.3 42 44 36 31
114 149 145 -4 149 New Mexico State 1-5-0 WAC 32.8 4.3 37.1 42 44 36 31
148 163 154 4 150 Northern Arizona 1-1-0 28.9 8.1 37.0 42 44 36 31
80 159 159 8 151 Idaho 1-5-0 WAC 33.2 3.4 36.6 42 44 36 31
152 199 153 1 152 Texas State 1-2-0 WAC 29.7 6.2 35.9 42 44 36 31
116 153 148 -5 153 Chattanooga 0-1-0 30.2 5.4 35.6 42 44 36 31
153 158 156 2 154 South Dakota State 0-1-0 31.3 3.9 35.2 42 44 36 31
152 169 152 -3 155 Colorado 1-4-0 Pac-12 33.7 1.5 35.2 42 44 36 31
145 180 162 6 156 Southeast Missouri State 0-1-0 24.8 10.3 35.0 42 44 36 31
157 175 172 15 157 Jacksonville State 0-1-0 37.4 -2.9 34.6 42 44 36 31
100 163 163 5 158 Tulane 0-5-0 West USA 27.1 7.5 34.5 42 44 36 31
149 159 149 -10 159 South Dakota 0-1-0 21.9 12.3 34.2 42 44 36 31
157 172 157 -3 160 Appalachian State 0-1-0 30.7 3.2 33.9 42 44 36 31
86 166 166 5 161 Hawaii 1-4-0 Mountain_West 37.4 -4.9 32.5 42 44 36 31
151 162 151 -11 162 Austin Peay 0-2-0 29.8 1.6 31.4 42 44 36 31
163 168 164 1 163 Georgia State 0-2-0 25.0 6.1 31.1 42 44 36 31
136 164 155 -9 164 Bethune-Cookman 0-1-0 16.2 14.2 30.4 42 44 36 31
165 182 182 17 165 Florida A&M 0-1-0 49.5 -19.0 30.4 42 44 36 31
152 167 167 1 166 Nicholls State 0-2-0 22.2 5.8 28.0 42 44 36 31
76 167 158 -9 167 Texas Southern 0-1-0 25.0 2.5 27.5 42 44 36 31
107 170 170 2 168 Portland State 0-1-0 41.2 -13.6 27.5 42 44 36 31
169 189 185 16 169 Villanova 0-1-0 20.4 7.0 27.4 42 44 36 31
169 184 169 -1 170 Massachusetts 0-6-0 27.3 -0.4 27.0 42 44 36 31
92 175 168 -3 171 South Carolina State 0-2-0 29.8 -2.9 26.9 42 44 36 31
142 174 174 2 172 Western Carolina 0-1-0 27.5 -1.1 26.5 42 44 36 31
144 173 161 -12 173 Eastern Kentucky 0-1-0 21.6 4.1 25.7 42 44 36 31
164 179 179 5 174 North Carolina Central 0-1-0 31.1 -5.6 25.5 42 44 36 31
175 188 177 2 175 Southern Illinois 0-1-0 16.6 8.9 25.4 42 44 36 31
171 178 173 -3 176 Jackson State 0-1-0 32.9 -7.5 25.4 42 44 36 31
177 179 178 1 177 The Citadel 0-1-0 37.5 -12.8 24.7 42 44 36 31
111 178 150 -28 178 Gardner-Webb 0-1-0 38.6 -15.1 23.5 42 44 36 31
172 180 176 -3 179 Richmond 0-1-0 30.6 -8.0 22.6 42 44 36 31
146 183 183 3 180 Northern Colorado 0-1-0 14.5 8.0 22.5 42 44 36 31
165 181 175 -6 181 Sacramento State 1-1-0 27.4 -5.3 22.1 42 44 36 31
163 182 180 -2 182 Norfolk State 0-1-0 22.0 -0.3 21.7 42 44 36 31
149 183 171 -12 183 Maine 0-1-0 18.9 1.8 20.7 42 44 36 31
182 190 190 6 184 Eastern Illinois 0-1-0 31.2 -11.4 19.7 42 44 36 31
185 200 187 2 185 Stephen F. Austin 0-2-0 34.4 -15.0 19.4 42 44 36 31
181 188 188 2 186 New Hampshire 0-1-0 25.6 -7.3 18.3 42 44 36 31
154 187 184 -3 187 Idaho State 0-2-0 26.1 -10.3 15.8 42 44 36 31
178 188 181 -7 188 Southeastern Louisiana 0-2-0 25.7 -11.9 13.8 42 44 36 31
189 196 192 3 189 Elon 0-1-0 19.4 -5.6 13.7 42 44 36 31
190 197 196 6 190 VMI 0-1-0 17.3 -4.9 12.5 42 44 36 31
191 191 191 0 191 Rhode Island 0-1-0 28.1 -16.0 12.1 42 44 36 31
166 192 186 -6 192 Murray State 0-1-0 28.9 -17.3 11.6 42 44 36 31
162 193 189 -4 193 Savannah State 0-2-0 20.8 -9.6 11.3 42 44 36 31
170 194 193 -1 194 Southern 0-1-0 36.7 -27.6 9.1 42 44 36 31
185 195 194 -1 195 Grambling 0-1-0 20.7 -11.8 8.8 42 44 36 31
176 196 195 -1 196 Presbyterian 0-2-0 22.2 -16.9 5.2 42 44 36 31
187 200 200 3 197 Charleston Southern 0-1-0 14.7 -9.9 4.8 42 44 36 31
186 198 197 -1 198 Morgan State 0-2-0 25.4 -22.4 3.0 42 44 36 31
193 199 199 0 199 Alcorn State 0-1-0 14.9 -14.8 0.1 42 44 36 31
198 200 198 -2 200 Northwestern Oklahoma State 0-1-0 12.5 -12.7 -0.2 42 44 36 31
181 201 201 0 201 Lamar 0-2-0 4.6 -4.9 -0.3 42 44 36 31