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PregameRead Computer Top 25

Season 2021 • Week 6 Rankings

Don't care who you are or where you play.

Ranking Blend Formula
70% Resume / 30% Power
Composite = 0.70 × Resume + 0.30 × Spread
Undefeated Barrier
λ = 0.40 Hinge
Strict buffer keeping undefeated programs above teams with losses
Preseason Prior Horizon
7.0 Games
Linear decay w = max(0, 1 - games / 7.0) to eliminate poll inertia
Blowout Suppression
±24.0 Points
Clamped margin MSE loss prevents garbage-time stat padding

Top 25 Rankings Leaderboard

Rank Team Record Index Rank Δ Resume (70%) Power Spread (30%) Raw Power Exp Offense Exp Defense Avg Margin SOS SOR Prior Weight
1 Georgia 8-0 1.119 - 110.0 +76.7 +73.0 38.2 8.8 +30.5 0.843 1.000 0.0% (Decayed)
2 Oklahoma State 6-0 1.028 - 107.4 +55.8 +52.7 27.7 20.2 +6.0 0.813 0.980 14.3% Prior
3 Wake Forest 7-0 0.999 +1 103.0 +57.3 +59.3 34.4 19.9 +18.9 0.576 0.947 0.0% (Decayed)
4 Michigan State 7-0 0.998 +1 102.7 +57.6 +58.5 32.0 17.7 +16.3 0.629 0.945 0.0% (Decayed)
5 Kentucky 7-0 0.993 -2 102.7 +56.1 +55.4 28.5 18.6 +12.0 0.703 0.945 0.0% (Decayed)
6 Iowa 6-1 0.984 - 97.0 +67.0 +64.4 31.3 15.0 +15.4 0.787 0.902 0.0% (Decayed)
7 San Diego State 6-0 0.965 +1 99.4 +55.6 +61.0 33.2 21.2 +18.2 0.416 0.919 14.3% Prior
8 Oklahoma 7-0 0.960 +3 100.2 +52.3 +53.6 34.2 23.5 +17.0 0.609 0.926 0.0% (Decayed)
9 Coastal Carolina 7-0 0.937 +5 98.0 +50.5 +60.2 38.0 22.0 +29.9 0.218 0.909 0.0% (Decayed)
10 SMU 6-0 0.932 - 99.1 +46.6 +52.9 34.0 23.4 +18.5 0.376 0.917 14.3% Prior
11 Ohio State 6-1 0.921 +5 90.2 +64.2 +63.5 39.2 24.8 +24.4 0.704 0.850 0.0% (Decayed)
12 Alabama 6-2 0.919 -5 90.0 +63.9 +58.7 36.4 20.0 +17.5 0.909 0.848 0.0% (Decayed)
13 Liberty 6-1 0.909 +5 91.7 +57.0 +59.9 36.1 15.8 +23.1 0.537 0.861 0.0% (Decayed)
14 Michigan 6-1 0.908 -1 87.2 +67.1 +62.4 34.4 18.8 +16.4 0.888 0.827 0.0% (Decayed)
15 Arkansas 5-2 0.895 -6 88.4 +60.3 +54.4 30.3 21.4 +8.7 0.940 0.836 0.0% (Decayed)
16 Air Force 6-1 0.872 +5 86.6 +57.6 +60.3 31.4 20.4 +14.6 0.547 0.823 0.0% (Decayed)
17 Notre Dame 5-2 0.870 +3 86.5 +57.4 +53.0 30.3 27.8 +5.4 0.873 0.822 0.0% (Decayed)
18 Baylor 6-1 0.867 +6 88.5 +51.9 +54.5 31.7 17.7 +19.6 0.551 0.837 0.0% (Decayed)
19 BYU 5-2 0.863 -4 86.9 +54.7 +54.2 26.5 23.7 +5.3 0.692 0.825 0.0% (Decayed)
20 Cincinnati 5-1 0.855 +6 83.0 +61.1 +62.7 34.8 16.3 +20.5 0.594 0.795 14.3% Prior
21 Houston 6-1 0.852 +1 85.4 +54.5 +59.8 31.9 18.4 +18.6 0.422 0.814 0.0% (Decayed)
22 Penn State 5-2 0.851 -5 82.2 +61.8 +59.3 29.8 16.2 +10.4 0.788 0.789 0.0% (Decayed)
23 Utah 3-3 0.838 +11 83.4 +55.2 +49.6 31.4 25.4 +6.0 0.928 0.798 14.3% Prior
24 Kansas State 4-2 0.837 -1 83.7 +54.0 +51.3 29.6 20.5 +8.5 0.797 0.801 14.3% Prior
25 Arizona State 5-2 0.836 +4 81.6 +58.7 +60.0 30.6 20.6 +13.7 0.609 0.785 0.0% (Decayed)
26 Wyoming 5-1 0.832 -14 86.2 +46.6 +47.7 30.3 27.1 +8.2 0.615 0.820 14.3% Prior
27 North Dakota State 7-0 0.829 +5 92.5 +31.2 +42.0 33.8 12.2 +24.0 0.170 0.867 0.0% (Decayed)
28 UT San Antonio 6-1 0.822 - 83.8 +49.5 +52.3 30.7 26.3 +11.0 0.537 0.802 0.0% (Decayed)
29 Texas A&M 4-2 0.803 +6 77.9 +57.6 +57.3 27.4 19.2 +9.5 0.685 0.757 14.3% Prior
30 Fresno State 5-2 0.801 +3 82.9 +45.2 +49.6 31.6 25.8 +15.1 0.467 0.795 0.0% (Decayed)
31 Pittsburgh 4-2 0.792 -6 78.2 +53.7 +54.5 39.2 24.4 +23.2 0.632 0.759 14.3% Prior
32 Clemson 4-2 0.791 +5 78.6 +52.2 +48.9 26.0 10.9 +8.7 0.821 0.763 14.3% Prior
33 Army 5-1 0.790 +5 79.1 +50.9 +53.6 29.0 21.8 +11.7 0.545 0.766 14.3% Prior
34 Sam Houston 5-0 0.786 +2 88.6 +27.6 +41.9 35.2 21.4 +21.8 0.008 0.838 28.6% Prior
35 Texas 4-2 0.786 -16 76.0 +56.8 +54.5 36.2 27.3 +15.3 0.780 0.743 14.3% Prior
36 Florida 4-3 0.785 +12 75.2 +58.5 +57.5 29.9 18.0 +12.6 0.718 0.737 0.0% (Decayed)
37 Louisiana 5-1 0.782 +2 79.3 +48.0 +48.5 28.2 22.0 +7.2 0.645 0.767 14.3% Prior
38 North Carolina State 4-1 0.768 +2 77.8 +47.3 +49.9 30.8 19.0 +16.4 0.548 0.756 28.6% Prior
39 Boise State 3-3 0.767 +18 73.1 +57.9 +53.6 30.2 21.6 +9.7 0.870 0.720 14.3% Prior
40 Oregon 4-2 0.760 +6 75.2 +50.8 +50.9 32.2 24.9 +9.2 0.669 0.737 14.3% Prior
41 Boston College 4-1 0.752 +4 81.0 +35.2 +42.8 31.8 21.3 +18.8 0.315 0.781 28.6% Prior
42 Iowa State 3-3 0.748 +5 72.0 +55.1 +54.9 31.1 18.9 +14.0 0.676 0.712 14.3% Prior
43 Oregon State 4-3 0.744 - 73.1 +51.2 +52.1 29.8 24.4 +7.7 0.630 0.720 0.0% (Decayed)
44 Purdue 4-2 0.739 - 73.9 +47.7 +46.0 27.7 21.8 +7.3 0.748 0.727 14.3% Prior
45 UCF 4-2 0.739 +10 75.3 +44.5 +44.9 30.8 26.8 +9.8 0.652 0.737 14.3% Prior
46 App State 4-2 0.736 +7 70.7 +54.3 +55.4 32.4 25.4 +9.2 0.618 0.703 14.3% Prior
47 TCU 3-2 0.735 +17 73.7 +47.0 +45.3 33.0 24.5 +10.4 0.751 0.725 28.6% Prior
48 Minnesota 4-2 0.729 +6 71.1 +51.4 +51.0 26.0 19.4 +6.0 0.690 0.705 14.3% Prior
49 Mississippi 4-2 0.725 +11 70.1 +52.4 +51.0 34.6 27.1 +10.3 0.733 0.698 14.3% Prior
50 Syracuse 3-3 0.723 +1 72.0 +47.4 +47.5 29.6 25.3 +7.5 0.666 0.712 14.3% Prior
51 Tennessee 4-3 0.719 +22 69.3 +52.6 +53.9 36.9 26.1 +16.7 0.609 0.692 0.0% (Decayed)
52 South Alabama 3-2 0.717 -3 74.5 +40.0 +45.3 26.4 24.2 +6.0 0.424 0.731 28.6% Prior
53 Nebraska 3-4 0.707 -11 69.8 +47.9 +46.4 30.5 17.3 +14.0 0.737 0.695 0.0% (Decayed)
54 UCLA 4-2 0.704 +12 66.5 +54.5 +53.2 31.3 27.5 +8.7 0.728 0.671 14.3% Prior
55 Charlotte 4-2 0.690 +15 70.9 +40.3 +44.7 27.1 27.0 +4.2 0.469 0.704 14.3% Prior
56 UTEP 5-2 0.689 +15 68.8 +45.0 +50.5 25.9 26.3 +2.3 0.414 0.688 0.0% (Decayed)
57 Memphis 3-3 0.686 -16 69.9 +41.2 +43.8 29.2 33.1 +3.3 0.550 0.697 14.3% Prior
58 UAB 5-2 0.676 +18 65.1 +49.6 +47.5 27.7 23.0 +2.7 0.770 0.660 0.0% (Decayed)
59 Louisiana Tech 2-3 0.672 +10 68.1 +41.3 +42.1 29.2 31.6 0.0 0.633 0.683 28.6% Prior
60 James Madison 6-2 0.662 +2 71.4 +30.7 +41.0 34.3 16.3 +21.9 0.193 0.708 0.0% (Decayed)
61 Louisville 3-4 0.658 -5 60.6 +54.8 +51.4 30.3 27.3 +2.3 0.826 0.626 0.0% (Decayed)
62 Northern Illinois 4-3 0.656 +6 64.8 +44.3 +43.3 28.5 32.3 -4.1 0.715 0.658 0.0% (Decayed)
63 Stanford 3-3 0.651 -13 61.2 +51.3 +47.3 25.6 26.9 -1.2 0.851 0.630 14.3% Prior
64 Mississippi State 3-3 0.644 +1 60.2 +51.4 +48.5 25.0 25.1 -2.2 0.806 0.623 14.3% Prior
65 Marshall 3-4 0.639 +19 61.7 +46.5 +50.0 30.7 27.0 +8.1 0.510 0.635 0.0% (Decayed)
66 Auburn 4-3 0.635 -35 59.5 +50.5 +48.0 30.6 20.0 +13.0 0.789 0.618 0.0% (Decayed)
67 Maryland 5-2 0.630 -8 60.3 +47.2 +46.2 31.7 27.6 +7.1 0.716 0.624 0.0% (Decayed)
68 Missouri State 3-2 0.629 -10 67.9 +28.9 +35.7 29.4 28.6 +4.6 0.354 0.681 28.6% Prior
69 Virginia Tech 3-3 0.629 -8 59.4 +48.7 +48.6 24.8 24.8 -2.3 0.670 0.617 14.3% Prior
70 Duke 3-3 0.625 -7 61.3 +43.3 +46.2 28.6 30.4 +2.7 0.537 0.631 14.3% Prior
71 Wisconsin 3-3 0.623 +19 54.3 +59.1 +52.3 25.4 20.0 +0.5 0.982 0.578 14.3% Prior
72 South Carolina 4-3 0.622 -20 60.7 +43.7 +40.3 27.0 21.4 +2.4 0.822 0.627 0.0% (Decayed)
73 Washington 2-3 0.621 +5 59.2 +46.9 +46.1 26.0 19.7 +5.2 0.707 0.616 28.6% Prior
74 Nevada 4-2 0.614 +7 56.4 +51.3 +53.1 32.1 31.3 +5.3 0.587 0.594 14.3% Prior
75 Kennesaw State 4-1 0.611 +8 69.2 +20.6 +35.1 28.2 23.1 +9.4 0.000 0.691 28.6% Prior
76 East Carolina 3-3 0.611 -9 60.0 +42.0 +44.1 27.4 26.9 +1.5 0.571 0.622 14.3% Prior
77 Virginia 4-2 0.610 +12 57.9 +46.6 +44.6 31.5 28.7 +5.7 0.762 0.605 14.3% Prior
78 Miami (OH) 3-4 0.608 -3 59.9 +41.5 +42.8 24.7 24.7 +0.7 0.609 0.621 0.0% (Decayed)
79 Miami 2-3 0.606 +1 58.4 +44.3 +42.8 28.8 25.6 +3.4 0.741 0.610 28.6% Prior
80 Indiana 2-3 0.589 +7 58.5 +39.0 +33.4 26.1 26.3 -4.4 0.928 0.610 28.6% Prior
81 Eastern Michigan 4-3 0.581 +20 57.3 +39.4 +41.4 27.7 29.8 +0.4 0.577 0.601 0.0% (Decayed)
82 Georgia Tech 3-3 0.580 +18 54.2 +46.4 +44.1 28.6 24.1 +2.8 0.778 0.577 14.3% Prior
83 Western Kentucky 2-4 0.577 -1 52.7 +48.9 +45.5 35.5 36.2 +5.2 0.827 0.566 14.3% Prior
84 Utah State 4-2 0.571 -5 53.2 +46.1 +42.2 28.9 28.3 +0.7 0.852 0.570 14.3% Prior
85 Central Michigan 4-3 0.555 +20 55.2 +36.6 +40.9 26.0 29.3 +0.9 0.470 0.585 0.0% (Decayed)
86 Florida State 2-4 0.554 +18 50.9 +46.3 +42.2 25.9 29.4 -3.7 0.857 0.553 14.3% Prior
87 Florida Atlantic 3-3 0.539 -15 50.0 +44.0 +43.6 29.6 23.6 +6.3 0.689 0.546 14.3% Prior
88 LSU 3-4 0.536 -14 49.2 +44.9 +43.6 28.5 28.9 -0.1 0.730 0.540 0.0% (Decayed)
89 Western Michigan 5-2 0.534 -59 48.2 +46.7 +46.9 29.2 24.6 +4.0 0.660 0.532 0.0% (Decayed)
90 Missouri 3-4 0.528 +16 49.4 +42.0 +42.9 31.6 34.8 0.0 0.630 0.542 0.0% (Decayed)
91 Middle Tennessee 3-4 0.526 -6 49.9 +40.3 +38.1 27.8 29.4 -2.6 0.769 0.545 0.0% (Decayed)
92 Troy 3-3 0.523 +4 51.8 +35.1 +40.4 24.8 21.1 +6.2 0.428 0.559 14.3% Prior
93 Texas Tech 5-2 0.521 -66 45.0 +50.3 +48.8 31.8 28.5 +4.3 0.741 0.508 0.0% (Decayed)
94 Hawaii 3-3 0.520 +3 48.6 +41.3 +42.7 26.8 31.4 -3.2 0.604 0.536 14.3% Prior
95 Georgia Southern 2-4 0.519 -1 51.5 +34.3 +37.1 24.8 32.7 -7.8 0.540 0.557 14.3% Prior
96 Toledo 3-4 0.507 +7 48.1 +38.8 +43.2 26.2 21.4 +8.4 0.468 0.532 0.0% (Decayed)
97 California 1-4 0.503 +10 46.4 +41.6 +41.0 25.2 27.6 -3.4 0.697 0.519 28.6% Prior
98 Texas State 2-3 0.479 +14 44.1 +39.7 +40.3 26.1 34.5 -9.4 0.644 0.502 28.6% Prior
99 Tulsa 3-4 0.478 +10 43.7 +40.5 +38.9 24.9 28.3 -5.3 0.745 0.498 0.0% (Decayed)
100 Washington State 3-4 0.476 +10 42.0 +43.9 +44.3 24.7 25.1 -0.9 0.650 0.485 0.0% (Decayed)
101 West Virginia 2-5 0.476 -24 42.3 +42.9 +42.0 25.6 22.5 +3.3 0.711 0.488 0.0% (Decayed)
102 Delaware 3-2 0.468 -7 54.8 +11.7 +23.6 23.3 26.6 -1.4 0.119 0.582 28.6% Prior
103 Rice 2-3 0.459 +8 46.0 +29.4 +30.0 20.8 38.3 -19.4 0.642 0.516 28.6% Prior
104 North Carolina 3-4 0.459 -5 35.9 +52.9 +52.4 30.1 29.2 +5.1 0.693 0.439 0.0% (Decayed)
105 Buffalo 2-4 0.450 -7 43.4 +32.8 +36.2 28.4 28.1 +3.0 0.512 0.496 14.3% Prior
106 Northwestern 2-3 0.445 +7 40.9 +37.4 +38.9 24.2 28.6 -5.2 0.597 0.477 28.6% Prior
107 Kent State 3-4 0.427 +7 38.2 +38.1 +37.1 28.6 32.9 -3.1 0.717 0.457 0.0% (Decayed)
108 Rutgers 3-4 0.419 -20 33.1 +47.6 +43.1 27.1 22.6 -0.4 0.880 0.418 0.0% (Decayed)
109 USC 3-3 0.408 -17 31.1 +48.9 +48.7 30.2 30.2 +4.8 0.679 0.403 14.3% Prior
110 New Mexico 2-4 0.402 -2 36.7 +34.1 +32.9 20.6 29.0 -12.3 0.726 0.445 14.3% Prior
111 Ball State 3-4 0.392 +7 32.1 +41.8 +40.6 25.0 31.2 -8.3 0.727 0.411 0.0% (Decayed)
112 UL Monroe 2-3 0.389 -26 35.2 +34.0 +32.0 22.1 35.5 -20.8 0.759 0.434 28.6% Prior
113 San Jose State 3-3 0.381 -22 34.1 +33.8 +37.2 22.3 26.0 -3.3 0.514 0.426 14.3% Prior
114 Georgia State 3-4 0.350 +6 25.4 +45.1 +42.8 27.0 33.3 -5.4 0.776 0.360 0.0% (Decayed)
115 Colorado State 2-3 0.350 +11 26.1 +43.2 +42.8 24.7 23.7 +0.4 0.687 0.365 28.6% Prior
116 Jacksonville State 3-3 0.343 +7 32.9 +25.5 +31.5 21.9 27.3 -8.2 0.390 0.417 14.3% Prior
117 Illinois 2-5 0.341 -24 24.3 +45.0 +42.1 22.2 24.0 -6.9 0.803 0.351 0.0% (Decayed)
118 Navy 1-4 0.331 +1 23.7 +43.4 +36.2 21.3 28.8 -14.6 1.000 0.347 28.6% Prior
119 South Florida 1-4 0.330 +9 28.1 +32.7 +27.9 25.2 35.2 -15.6 0.895 0.380 28.6% Prior
120 Temple 3-3 0.324 -5 28.1 +30.8 +34.5 24.3 34.7 -10.5 0.500 0.381 14.3% Prior
121 Bowling Green 2-4 0.323 -19 25.7 +36.1 +38.2 21.3 25.2 -6.0 0.574 0.362 14.3% Prior
122 UNLV 0-5 0.309 +5 23.0 +38.5 +32.9 22.5 31.8 -17.8 0.928 0.342 28.6% Prior
123 Old Dominion 1-6 0.301 -1 23.0 +36.0 +35.6 24.4 28.1 -6.9 0.687 0.342 0.0% (Decayed)
124 Tulane 1-5 0.256 -8 19.2 +31.4 +32.1 29.3 39.9 -7.3 0.637 0.313 14.3% Prior
125 Kansas 1-4 0.244 +6 18.1 +30.6 +24.5 22.6 40.4 -26.6 0.952 0.304 28.6% Prior
126 Southern Mississippi 1-5 0.236 -5 17.6 +29.1 +31.4 21.2 30.4 -11.0 0.565 0.301 14.3% Prior
127 Sacramento State 3-2 0.221 +5 19.8 +19.7 +32.4 24.3 30.2 +1.0 0.083 0.318 28.6% Prior
128 Colorado 1-4 0.221 +1 13.5 +34.2 +31.5 21.1 25.9 -10.0 0.794 0.270 28.6% Prior
129 Florida International 1-5 0.208 -12 13.2 +31.2 +34.9 25.2 39.1 -9.0 0.497 0.268 14.3% Prior
130 Akron 2-4 0.192 +4 12.2 +28.7 +31.5 23.1 39.7 -17.3 0.542 0.260 14.3% Prior
131 Arkansas State 1-5 0.166 -7 8.4 +29.8 +30.3 26.8 44.8 -16.7 0.644 0.231 14.3% Prior
132 North Texas 1-5 0.135 -2 4.9 +29.0 +31.1 22.9 31.5 -10.0 0.574 0.204 14.3% Prior
133 Arizona 0-5 0.125 -8 2.6 +31.3 +27.8 20.4 30.8 -14.8 0.829 0.187 28.6% Prior
134 Ohio 1-5 0.073 -1 -4.7 +32.8 +35.2 21.7 32.5 -12.0 0.558 0.132 14.3% Prior
135 New Mexico State 1-6 -0.010 +2 -14.4 +30.8 +31.0 23.4 38.8 -14.1 0.657 0.059 0.0% (Decayed)
136 Connecticut 0-7 -0.060 -1 -16.1 +19.6 +22.6 18.8 39.3 -21.9 0.529 0.046 0.0% (Decayed)
137 Vanderbilt 2-4 -0.065 -1 -22.2 +32.4 +29.8 20.1 36.6 -22.8 0.790 0.000 14.3% Prior
138 Massachusetts 1-5 -0.076 - -19.8 +23.7 +23.1 20.4 38.8 -24.8 0.694 0.018 14.3% Prior

12-Team College Football Playoff Projection

First-Round Byes (Top 4 Conference Champions)

First-Round On-Campus Matchups

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First Four Out: #13 Liberty, #14 Michigan, #15 Arkansas, #16 Air Force

Conference Power & Depth Rankings

Conf Rank Conference Members Avg Index Depth Score Top 25 Teams Leading Team
- SEC 0 0.000 0.000 5
- Big Ten 0 0.000 0.000 5
- Big 12 0 0.000 0.000 8
- ACC 0 0.000 0.000 2
- Pac-12 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Mountain West 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Sun Belt 0 0.000 0.000 1
- American Athletic 0 0.000 0.000 0
- FBS Independents 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Mid-American 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Conference USA 0 0.000 0.000 1