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Season 2022 • Week 2 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 Mississippi State 3-0 1.065 +4 107.7 +66.2 +62.3 35.0 18.9 +19.0 0.748 1.000 57.1% Prior
2 Georgia 4-0 1.054 -1 105.7 +67.4 +64.2 40.5 13.4 +34.5 0.672 0.981 42.9% Prior
3 Oregon State 3-0 1.042 - 107.2 +60.4 +57.3 32.3 21.0 +15.7 0.706 0.996 57.1% Prior
4 Tennessee 3-0 1.036 +2 106.6 +60.0 +57.7 33.8 19.0 +24.3 0.664 0.990 57.1% Prior
5 Alabama 3-0 1.035 -1 106.5 +60.0 +57.8 36.3 17.1 +27.0 0.661 0.989 57.1% Prior
6 Penn State 3-0 1.025 +6 105.6 +59.1 +57.6 32.7 19.8 +18.0 0.628 0.981 57.1% Prior
7 Duke 3-0 1.019 +4 105.0 +58.7 +58.3 30.6 16.9 +18.3 0.568 0.975 57.1% Prior
8 Maryland 3-0 1.015 +2 103.8 +60.3 +61.4 32.1 19.2 +20.0 0.501 0.964 57.1% Prior
9 Arkansas 3-0 1.014 +8 105.8 +55.3 +52.4 33.5 30.4 +7.7 0.700 0.982 57.1% Prior
10 BYU 3-0 1.010 -1 105.1 +55.7 +53.9 31.6 19.2 +12.0 0.644 0.976 57.1% Prior
11 Michigan State 2-0 1.004 +10 103.0 +59.0 +61.0 37.2 13.3 +37.0 0.400 0.957 71.4% Prior
12 Minnesota 3-0 0.980 -10 100.3 +58.0 +59.1 37.7 16.3 +32.7 0.499 0.932 57.1% Prior
13 Washington 3-0 0.975 -5 99.1 +59.5 +61.2 36.6 23.5 +26.0 0.471 0.921 57.1% Prior
14 Tulane 3-0 0.973 -7 99.9 +57.0 +58.8 37.1 22.4 +28.3 0.462 0.928 57.1% Prior
15 Air Force 3-0 0.972 +13 98.9 +59.1 +62.7 35.6 19.2 +25.7 0.373 0.919 57.1% Prior
16 Florida State 3-0 0.971 +9 101.8 +51.9 +50.0 34.5 18.4 +14.7 0.646 0.946 57.1% Prior
17 Wake Forest 3-0 0.968 +15 100.0 +55.1 +56.8 35.2 18.7 +21.3 0.465 0.930 57.1% Prior
18 Western Kentucky 3-0 0.967 +8 100.0 +54.9 +56.6 35.7 22.7 +21.3 0.466 0.929 57.1% Prior
19 Texas Tech 3-0 0.960 +12 99.9 +53.0 +53.5 36.7 25.7 +24.3 0.527 0.928 57.1% Prior
20 Toledo 3-0 0.952 +19 98.6 +53.7 +57.6 33.7 19.8 +28.0 0.362 0.916 57.1% Prior
21 Miami 2-0 0.931 +33 95.9 +53.7 +57.7 40.7 18.3 +40.0 0.247 0.892 71.4% Prior
22 Ohio State 2-1 0.925 +20 92.5 +59.9 +56.5 33.9 18.7 +14.3 0.722 0.861 57.1% Prior
23 Auburn 2-0 0.923 +17 97.6 +47.2 +49.6 32.2 16.6 +17.0 0.371 0.908 71.4% Prior
24 Syracuse 2-1 0.915 +21 89.6 +63.7 +60.8 35.3 19.4 +16.7 0.698 0.835 57.1% Prior
25 USC 2-1 0.915 +21 91.6 +59.1 +57.1 39.2 25.9 +21.3 0.649 0.853 57.1% Prior
26 Marshall 3-0 0.911 +9 97.1 +44.8 +49.0 29.7 21.6 +23.7 0.343 0.903 57.1% Prior
27 Iowa State 2-0 0.909 +25 96.2 +46.6 +47.2 30.6 17.2 +17.5 0.505 0.894 71.4% Prior
28 Indiana 2-0 0.906 -4 97.6 +42.4 +42.3 29.2 27.1 +8.0 0.560 0.908 71.4% Prior
29 Houston 2-1 0.901 -15 91.4 +55.2 +50.1 28.7 25.8 +2.0 0.805 0.851 57.1% Prior
30 James Madison 2-0 0.898 -10 95.5 +44.8 +49.0 40.6 17.8 +46.5 0.237 0.888 71.4% Prior
31 California 2-0 0.890 +13 94.2 +45.4 +47.5 28.0 17.2 +13.5 0.393 0.877 71.4% Prior
32 Oklahoma 2-1 0.889 +23 87.9 +59.8 +60.8 33.0 23.4 +19.7 0.502 0.819 57.1% Prior
33 Liberty 2-1 0.881 +20 89.5 +53.6 +49.6 26.6 20.7 +2.3 0.750 0.834 57.1% Prior
34 East Carolina 2-1 0.877 +28 86.4 +59.8 +58.7 33.6 26.0 +13.7 0.607 0.806 57.1% Prior
35 Rutgers 2-0 0.871 -12 93.6 +41.1 +45.0 34.2 22.5 +30.0 0.258 0.871 71.4% Prior
36 LSU 2-1 0.862 +7 86.0 +56.3 +56.8 41.6 11.2 +34.3 0.529 0.802 57.1% Prior
37 Fresno State 2-1 0.861 -8 86.8 +54.1 +54.9 33.2 21.6 +16.0 0.515 0.809 57.1% Prior
38 Pittsburgh 2-1 0.856 -20 87.1 +51.9 +47.1 28.1 28.3 +0.7 0.791 0.812 57.1% Prior
39 Michigan 2-1 0.856 +24 83.8 +59.4 +60.7 36.3 28.7 +28.0 0.490 0.782 57.1% Prior
40 Oklahoma State 2-1 0.851 +20 85.2 +54.9 +54.1 31.9 29.6 +8.0 0.594 0.794 57.1% Prior
41 Iowa 2-1 0.851 -28 84.7 +55.8 +52.9 21.8 8.2 +7.3 0.701 0.790 57.1% Prior
42 SMU 2-1 0.845 -1 83.9 +56.0 +57.5 36.0 19.2 +22.0 0.479 0.783 57.1% Prior
43 TCU 3-1 0.845 +5 82.9 +58.4 +55.4 34.8 34.0 +3.8 0.664 0.773 42.9% Prior
44 UCLA 2-1 0.839 +3 83.9 +54.4 +57.3 36.2 22.8 +21.3 0.409 0.782 57.1% Prior
45 Delaware 2-0 0.839 -8 93.0 +33.0 +38.2 30.2 17.4 +16.5 0.159 0.866 71.4% Prior
46 Illinois 2-2 0.835 +31 82.2 +57.2 +53.8 26.7 15.2 +10.2 0.679 0.767 42.9% Prior
47 Kansas 2-1 0.835 +29 85.6 +49.1 +50.7 38.6 34.9 +19.0 0.472 0.798 57.1% Prior
48 North Carolina 3-1 0.831 +27 85.1 +49.0 +50.7 33.9 37.5 +10.0 0.489 0.794 42.9% Prior
49 North Carolina State 2-1 0.814 +2 82.9 +49.1 +47.5 28.5 13.4 +16.3 0.629 0.774 57.1% Prior
50 Sacramento State 1-0 0.813 +18 88.5 +35.9 +38.8 45.5 25.1 +23.0 0.112 0.824 85.7% Prior
51 Louisiana 2-1 0.811 +32 81.4 +51.7 +52.8 27.8 21.3 +12.7 0.494 0.760 57.1% Prior
52 Boise State 2-1 0.810 +26 82.3 +49.4 +46.8 28.0 26.8 +1.0 0.683 0.768 57.1% Prior
53 App State 1-1 0.809 +42 83.1 +47.3 +45.1 33.1 37.0 +0.5 0.720 0.775 71.4% Prior
54 Virginia Tech 1-1 0.809 +37 82.5 +48.4 +48.5 23.7 23.0 +7.0 0.550 0.770 71.4% Prior
55 Memphis 2-1 0.806 +24 80.5 +52.4 +52.4 32.2 31.3 +8.7 0.552 0.752 57.1% Prior
56 Northwestern 1-1 0.806 -37 81.5 +49.9 +46.4 26.4 28.4 -2.5 0.815 0.761 71.4% Prior
57 Florida Atlantic 2-1 0.802 +2 80.8 +50.5 +54.5 33.4 29.0 +20.0 0.348 0.754 57.1% Prior
58 Missouri State 2-0 0.802 +12 90.8 +27.0 +31.9 25.7 27.5 +9.0 0.185 0.845 71.4% Prior
59 Jacksonville State 3-0 0.800 +13 89.9 +28.8 +39.9 31.5 20.1 +24.7 0.000 0.837 57.1% Prior
60 Clemson 2-1 0.798 +11 78.9 +53.7 +54.2 32.5 17.3 +12.3 0.531 0.737 57.1% Prior
61 Tulsa 1-1 0.797 +33 82.7 +44.7 +44.4 29.8 38.0 0.0 0.574 0.771 71.4% Prior
62 Ohio 2-1 0.793 -46 81.9 +45.2 +40.4 26.0 34.6 -10.0 0.794 0.764 57.1% Prior
63 Texas 1-2 0.789 -13 76.0 +57.8 +52.7 30.9 17.1 +11.3 0.805 0.711 57.1% Prior
64 Oregon 2-1 0.789 +18 81.0 +46.2 +44.0 28.3 25.4 +3.7 0.665 0.756 57.1% Prior
65 Louisville 2-1 0.787 +25 79.6 +48.8 +44.9 23.2 17.8 -0.3 0.748 0.743 57.1% Prior
66 Georgia Southern 2-1 0.780 +19 80.7 +44.2 +47.6 33.5 28.6 +17.7 0.382 0.753 57.1% Prior
67 Kentucky 2-1 0.770 +20 76.0 +52.3 +51.1 26.9 25.7 +4.3 0.610 0.710 57.1% Prior
68 Wisconsin 2-1 0.764 -38 77.6 +46.5 +47.6 27.2 17.0 +14.0 0.497 0.725 57.1% Prior
69 Kansas State 2-1 0.763 +27 74.9 +52.7 +53.2 32.8 23.8 +12.3 0.529 0.700 57.1% Prior
70 UAB 2-1 0.756 -32 78.2 +42.8 +45.1 29.3 21.9 +18.7 0.440 0.730 57.1% Prior
71 Nevada 2-1 0.754 -49 78.0 +42.5 +42.9 28.7 27.8 +7.0 0.536 0.729 57.1% Prior
72 Mississippi 2-1 0.747 +12 73.9 +50.0 +51.2 31.9 21.9 +19.0 0.492 0.692 57.1% Prior
73 Old Dominion 1-1 0.735 -46 74.8 +44.7 +40.8 23.9 29.0 -7.5 0.844 0.699 71.4% Prior
74 UT San Antonio 1-2 0.729 +27 71.4 +50.6 +48.8 26.3 32.9 -1.7 0.641 0.669 57.1% Prior
75 Texas A&M 1-1 0.729 -39 74.8 +42.6 +44.7 25.6 15.2 +14.0 0.397 0.700 71.4% Prior
76 Western Michigan 1-1 0.728 +36 75.8 +40.3 +38.2 23.3 32.3 -7.5 0.713 0.708 71.4% Prior
77 Eastern Michigan 2-1 0.723 -43 75.4 +39.5 +38.4 28.4 36.0 -2.0 0.607 0.705 57.1% Prior
78 South Alabama 2-1 0.722 +21 72.5 +46.2 +47.6 29.6 26.9 +11.3 0.482 0.678 57.1% Prior
79 Middle Tennessee 2-1 0.721 +13 74.5 +41.3 +40.8 23.8 28.8 -6.7 0.577 0.696 57.1% Prior
80 Southern Mississippi 1-2 0.720 -6 71.4 +47.9 +44.8 24.9 25.9 -3.7 0.713 0.669 57.1% Prior
81 Notre Dame 1-2 0.716 -14 70.3 +49.4 +44.8 25.1 25.9 -3.0 0.782 0.658 57.1% Prior
82 Coastal Carolina 2-1 0.713 +6 73.9 +40.1 +38.6 27.7 32.5 -3.3 0.625 0.692 57.1% Prior
83 Northern Illinois 1-1 0.713 -17 74.7 +38.1 +40.0 26.9 33.0 +2.0 0.409 0.698 71.4% Prior
84 South Carolina 1-2 0.697 -15 68.2 +48.6 +46.4 27.9 35.2 0.0 0.664 0.639 57.1% Prior
85 UNLV 1-1 0.694 -28 71.7 +39.6 +41.6 31.2 27.0 +12.5 0.399 0.671 71.4% Prior
86 Troy 2-1 0.694 +11 71.5 +40.0 +40.1 22.3 22.8 +3.0 0.547 0.670 57.1% Prior
87 Washington State 2-1 0.687 +17 70.5 +40.4 +39.0 21.6 23.5 -4.3 0.620 0.660 57.1% Prior
88 Nebraska 1-2 0.681 -7 67.2 +46.1 +46.1 30.7 31.5 +5.0 0.554 0.631 57.1% Prior
89 Arizona 1-1 0.681 -74 68.0 +44.3 +40.8 27.7 29.6 -2.0 0.813 0.638 71.4% Prior
90 Utah 1-2 0.678 +18 66.3 +47.2 +45.7 33.2 26.5 +16.3 0.628 0.622 57.1% Prior
91 Texas State 1-1 0.676 +26 69.5 +39.1 +40.5 26.0 26.1 +2.5 0.448 0.651 71.4% Prior
92 Temple 1-1 0.672 +23 72.1 +32.0 +31.7 24.0 28.8 -7.0 0.573 0.675 71.4% Prior
93 Baylor 1-2 0.667 - 66.7 +43.1 +41.2 30.5 22.9 +12.7 0.648 0.626 57.1% Prior
94 Virginia 1-1 0.666 -38 69.3 +36.6 +36.9 24.2 25.2 -2.0 0.528 0.649 71.4% Prior
95 Missouri 1-2 0.661 -30 65.1 +45.2 +41.3 26.9 27.6 -3.3 0.747 0.611 57.1% Prior
96 Florida 1-2 0.655 -7 64.7 +44.2 +39.2 20.8 27.4 -11.3 0.798 0.608 57.1% Prior
97 North Texas 2-2 0.650 +12 64.3 +43.5 +45.0 29.4 33.6 +2.2 0.497 0.604 42.9% Prior
98 Arizona State 1-1 0.650 -40 66.2 +39.2 +39.6 29.2 24.5 +10.0 0.525 0.621 71.4% Prior
99 Wyoming 2-2 0.647 +17 65.3 +40.6 +41.4 24.3 31.2 -2.2 0.522 0.612 42.9% Prior
100 Stanford 1-1 0.644 -51 65.6 +38.7 +39.4 31.8 24.5 +9.0 0.502 0.616 71.4% Prior
101 Vanderbilt 2-1 0.641 -68 63.1 +43.9 +44.7 34.2 31.6 +14.7 0.511 0.593 57.1% Prior
102 UL Monroe 1-1 0.640 +18 66.9 +34.5 +36.2 25.6 37.1 -7.0 0.426 0.627 71.4% Prior
103 Arkansas State 1-1 0.637 -39 66.8 +34.1 +34.3 31.3 24.6 +11.0 0.535 0.626 71.4% Prior
104 Georgia Tech 1-1 0.635 +23 67.0 +32.9 +33.1 23.6 28.5 -6.5 0.537 0.628 71.4% Prior
105 Louisiana Tech 1-1 0.628 +23 65.8 +33.7 +36.9 31.1 38.8 +3.5 0.313 0.617 71.4% Prior
106 Cincinnati 1-2 0.625 +24 61.6 +42.4 +43.0 27.2 25.7 +9.7 0.522 0.579 57.1% Prior
107 Purdue 1-2 0.622 +14 59.8 +45.9 +43.7 30.3 32.0 -1.3 0.665 0.563 57.1% Prior
108 Akron 1-1 0.622 -28 68.1 +26.5 +26.7 20.4 36.7 -22.5 0.535 0.639 71.4% Prior
109 West Virginia 0-2 0.618 -6 61.4 +40.7 +38.1 25.5 38.8 -10.0 0.746 0.577 71.4% Prior
110 UCF 1-2 0.612 -12 59.0 +44.7 +43.1 29.7 25.1 +7.7 0.630 0.556 57.1% Prior
111 Buffalo 1-2 0.601 -25 59.5 +40.2 +36.9 23.2 26.5 -8.3 0.715 0.560 57.1% Prior
112 Boston College 0-2 0.600 -12 59.3 +40.3 +38.4 22.2 23.5 -9.0 0.700 0.558 71.4% Prior
113 Miami (OH) 1-2 0.593 +16 61.2 +33.9 +35.2 25.1 29.8 -3.7 0.484 0.575 57.1% Prior
114 Army 0-2 0.590 -8 57.2 +42.6 +41.4 25.7 39.8 -6.5 0.637 0.538 71.4% Prior
115 San Jose State 1-2 0.580 -10 58.2 +37.1 +37.6 21.3 30.3 -6.0 0.527 0.548 57.1% Prior
116 Rice 1-2 0.566 +6 58.1 +33.3 +34.6 25.8 39.2 -8.0 0.488 0.547 57.1% Prior
117 Florida International 1-1 0.552 -44 60.0 +24.4 +26.5 22.2 40.9 -14.0 0.390 0.564 71.4% Prior
118 Ball State 0-2 0.546 -4 54.3 +36.0 +33.7 20.1 46.9 -28.0 0.726 0.512 71.4% Prior
119 New Mexico State 1-3 0.544 -17 52.8 +39.1 +37.2 16.4 25.4 -12.8 0.625 0.499 42.9% Prior
120 South Florida 1-1 0.537 +11 55.2 +31.4 +33.5 29.1 37.8 -3.5 0.396 0.520 71.4% Prior
121 Massachusetts 0-2 0.535 -11 53.4 +34.9 +29.7 17.8 42.0 -38.5 0.941 0.504 71.4% Prior
122 Georgia State 0-2 0.531 -4 50.5 +40.3 +37.8 18.1 30.0 -14.0 0.738 0.478 71.4% Prior
123 Kent State 0-2 0.530 -12 53.4 +33.2 +27.2 17.1 34.4 -27.5 1.000 0.504 71.4% Prior
124 Central Michigan 0-2 0.523 -17 49.2 +41.0 +37.8 26.7 45.0 -14.0 0.786 0.466 71.4% Prior
125 North Dakota State 3-1 0.497 +10 53.5 +23.3 +32.9 33.9 27.3 +15.2 0.195 0.505 42.9% Prior
126 San Diego State 1-2 0.494 +7 46.3 +39.1 +42.0 24.2 29.5 +3.7 0.411 0.439 57.1% Prior
127 Colorado State 0-2 0.486 -4 47.2 +34.7 +31.7 16.4 39.6 -29.5 0.785 0.447 71.4% Prior
128 New Mexico 1-1 0.478 -67 47.1 +32.4 +35.3 25.8 23.3 +12.0 0.336 0.447 71.4% Prior
129 Bowling Green 0-3 0.464 -5 43.1 +37.6 +36.0 25.2 41.4 -11.7 0.635 0.410 57.1% Prior
130 Colorado 0-2 0.439 +4 40.9 +35.6 +30.1 14.9 34.8 -28.0 0.959 0.390 71.4% Prior
131 UTEP 1-2 0.436 +5 39.4 +38.0 +34.7 19.2 32.1 -14.3 0.720 0.377 57.1% Prior
132 Navy 0-2 0.428 -19 42.0 +29.6 +28.0 16.5 27.2 -15.5 0.671 0.400 71.4% Prior
133 Sam Houston 0-2 0.426 -1 46.8 +17.9 +19.5 13.9 30.6 -19.0 0.427 0.444 71.4% Prior
134 Kennesaw State 0-2 0.423 -8 47.2 +16.0 +17.5 17.2 50.4 -31.5 0.440 0.448 71.4% Prior
135 Connecticut 1-3 0.393 -16 35.3 +34.8 +35.8 23.8 33.2 -8.5 0.514 0.339 42.9% Prior
136 Utah State 1-3 0.214 -11 13.3 +32.8 +28.7 19.4 36.4 -25.0 0.708 0.138 42.9% Prior
137 Hawaii 0-3 0.176 - 10.0 +29.0 +23.0 15.7 47.3 -43.7 0.853 0.108 57.1% Prior
138 Charlotte 0-3 0.094 - -1.8 +32.4 +27.3 21.4 42.6 -27.3 0.809 0.000 57.1% 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 Washington, #14 Tulane, #15 Air Force, #16 Florida State

Conference Power & Depth Rankings

Conf Rank Conference Members Avg Index Depth Score Top 25 Teams Leading Team
- SEC 0 0.000 0.000 6
- Big Ten 0 0.000 0.000 7
- ACC 0 0.000 0.000 5
- Big 12 0 0.000 0.000 2
- Pac-12 0 0.000 0.000 1
- American Athletic 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Sun Belt 0 0.000 0.000 0
- FBS Independents 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Mid-American 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Mountain West 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Conference USA 0 0.000 0.000 1