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Season 2023 • Week 5 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 Michigan 7-0 1.115 - 110.1 +75.4 +71.7 34.9 9.1 +24.3 0.868 1.000 0.0% (Decayed)
2 Oregon 6-0 1.037 - 104.9 +64.2 +65.0 40.8 9.9 +39.7 0.636 0.955 14.3% Prior
3 Missouri 6-0 1.020 +2 106.4 +55.6 +53.4 29.7 17.5 +11.2 0.790 0.968 14.3% Prior
4 USC 6-0 1.015 -1 104.4 +59.0 +62.6 39.6 27.2 +26.8 0.490 0.950 14.3% Prior
5 Georgia 6-0 1.004 +1 103.4 +57.9 +60.9 36.0 11.8 +31.3 0.523 0.941 14.3% Prior
6 Texas 5-1 1.002 +4 97.8 +70.3 +66.3 34.1 15.5 +18.3 0.880 0.892 14.3% Prior
7 Maryland 6-0 0.986 +1 101.9 +56.2 +61.8 34.6 17.1 +24.2 0.390 0.928 14.3% Prior
8 Washington State 4-0 0.973 +1 101.7 +52.8 +54.0 37.2 25.7 +20.2 0.595 0.926 42.9% Prior
9 Air Force 6-0 0.955 +5 99.7 +51.9 +60.5 33.3 16.4 +22.8 0.237 0.908 14.3% Prior
10 Washington 6-1 0.951 +2 91.1 +70.9 +65.2 37.4 22.2 +17.6 0.964 0.833 0.0% (Decayed)
11 Fresno State 6-0 0.934 +2 98.0 +49.6 +56.2 30.9 20.1 +20.7 0.334 0.894 14.3% Prior
12 Notre Dame 6-1 0.928 +4 93.0 +59.5 +58.1 35.0 14.4 +24.7 0.745 0.850 0.0% (Decayed)
13 Penn State 5-1 0.921 +4 89.8 +65.0 +64.8 36.5 15.5 +23.7 0.685 0.822 14.3% Prior
14 Oklahoma 5-1 0.916 +8 89.7 +63.6 +63.6 37.8 16.1 +28.2 0.672 0.821 14.3% Prior
15 Mississippi 5-1 0.908 +11 91.3 +57.4 +53.1 37.2 22.3 +18.8 0.897 0.835 14.3% Prior
16 Kansas State 4-1 0.906 +3 91.3 +57.0 +56.2 34.5 19.2 +18.6 0.718 0.835 28.6% Prior
17 Duke 5-1 0.903 -13 89.5 +60.3 +59.9 31.8 12.1 +19.0 0.691 0.820 14.3% Prior
18 Ohio State 4-1 0.900 -3 89.4 +59.5 +57.5 31.0 8.0 +18.6 0.778 0.819 28.6% Prior
19 Kentucky 5-1 0.897 +8 90.4 +56.5 +60.8 32.8 21.0 +17.7 0.451 0.827 14.3% Prior
20 Alabama 4-2 0.894 +4 87.1 +63.0 +57.0 30.0 14.4 +13.8 0.986 0.798 14.3% Prior
21 Miami 4-1 0.883 -1 86.2 +62.1 +63.3 37.9 17.4 +23.6 0.614 0.790 28.6% Prior
22 UCLA 4-1 0.873 +1 89.2 +52.0 +54.3 31.2 14.9 +19.4 0.556 0.817 28.6% Prior
23 Florida State 4-1 0.867 -2 85.9 +57.8 +55.1 32.0 26.9 +4.6 0.812 0.788 28.6% Prior
24 Liberty 4-1 0.863 +4 84.9 +59.2 +58.7 31.7 23.3 +9.4 0.699 0.779 28.6% Prior
25 Rutgers 5-1 0.857 -7 85.8 +55.3 +54.1 31.6 16.3 +16.2 0.736 0.786 14.3% Prior
26 Texas A&M 4-2 0.851 +4 83.2 +59.6 +57.1 33.1 20.5 +15.3 0.802 0.764 14.3% Prior
27 Oregon State 4-2 0.840 +10 82.8 +57.2 +56.6 31.8 19.7 +11.5 0.708 0.760 14.3% Prior
28 Louisville 5-1 0.838 +3 84.3 +53.1 +53.4 31.7 20.8 +14.2 0.658 0.773 14.3% Prior
29 Memphis 5-1 0.837 +5 84.4 +52.4 +54.9 32.4 25.3 +14.3 0.546 0.774 14.3% Prior
30 Tennessee 5-1 0.836 +8 82.5 +56.4 +58.7 33.9 17.1 +21.2 0.559 0.758 14.3% Prior
31 Wisconsin 3-2 0.834 +1 81.7 +57.8 +55.0 29.3 18.9 +10.0 0.820 0.751 28.6% Prior
32 James Madison 5-1 0.828 +7 86.1 +45.8 +48.3 28.5 24.6 +7.2 0.548 0.789 14.3% Prior
33 Kansas 5-1 0.827 -26 85.0 +47.9 +48.2 31.0 27.9 +7.8 0.660 0.780 14.3% Prior
34 West Virginia 5-1 0.817 +2 83.7 +48.3 +46.6 27.7 16.1 +9.5 0.765 0.768 14.3% Prior
35 Texas State 5-1 0.797 +8 83.5 +42.4 +49.5 34.2 30.5 +16.0 0.314 0.767 14.3% Prior
36 BYU 4-1 0.792 +4 83.0 +42.3 +45.3 29.1 23.6 +8.6 0.523 0.762 28.6% Prior
37 Colorado 3-2 0.786 -8 79.0 +49.9 +43.8 30.3 30.8 -2.0 0.988 0.727 28.6% Prior
38 App State 4-2 0.785 +9 81.7 +43.4 +45.7 29.1 29.7 +5.3 0.556 0.751 14.3% Prior
39 North Carolina 4-1 0.780 -4 76.0 +55.1 +55.1 29.4 24.6 +7.0 0.677 0.701 28.6% Prior
40 Wyoming 5-1 0.779 +6 79.4 +46.9 +44.5 25.4 20.1 +1.3 0.795 0.730 14.3% Prior
41 Clemson 4-2 0.774 +14 76.6 +52.0 +48.9 32.7 23.5 +12.5 0.836 0.706 14.3% Prior
42 Ohio 5-1 0.773 -1 79.9 +43.9 +49.1 25.7 16.6 +11.8 0.405 0.735 14.3% Prior
43 Utah 4-2 0.771 -18 77.3 +49.3 +48.7 23.7 14.0 +5.0 0.707 0.712 14.3% Prior
44 LSU 4-2 0.769 -2 75.6 +52.6 +50.8 35.5 27.5 +11.5 0.768 0.697 14.3% Prior
45 Western Kentucky 4-2 0.763 +4 77.6 +46.3 +48.0 31.0 31.4 +2.5 0.588 0.715 14.3% Prior
46 Wake Forest 3-1 0.759 +2 79.9 +39.9 +43.2 26.8 23.1 +6.2 0.466 0.735 42.9% Prior
47 Texas Tech 3-3 0.757 +10 75.5 +49.3 +47.7 31.4 21.4 +10.3 0.759 0.697 14.3% Prior
48 Arizona 4-2 0.756 -15 75.9 +48.3 +48.2 28.0 19.9 +9.5 0.680 0.700 14.3% Prior
49 Toledo 4-2 0.754 +1 78.1 +42.6 +49.5 30.4 24.8 +14.8 0.321 0.719 14.3% Prior
50 Minnesota 4-2 0.730 +8 73.6 +45.7 +47.3 24.7 24.9 +3.0 0.591 0.680 14.3% Prior
51 Iowa 4-2 0.724 +12 71.4 +49.0 +47.3 22.5 19.3 -1.3 0.763 0.661 14.3% Prior
52 Marshall 4-1 0.714 +12 71.4 +46.0 +49.0 26.4 26.4 +3.4 0.522 0.660 28.6% Prior
53 South Florida 4-2 0.699 +23 68.9 +47.5 +45.9 30.3 23.3 +9.2 0.759 0.638 14.3% Prior
54 TCU 3-2 0.699 -10 69.1 +46.9 +49.6 30.8 21.8 +13.8 0.537 0.640 28.6% Prior
55 Jacksonville State 5-1 0.698 +4 74.6 +34.1 +44.0 27.4 22.4 +11.0 0.168 0.688 14.3% Prior
56 Miami (OH) 4-2 0.688 +12 69.8 +42.2 +46.6 27.2 22.3 +7.2 0.449 0.646 14.3% Prior
57 Arkansas 2-3 0.684 -5 65.9 +50.1 +48.8 30.5 22.8 +8.6 0.738 0.612 28.6% Prior
58 Troy 3-3 0.677 +27 65.4 +49.1 +43.5 25.9 19.7 +0.7 0.961 0.607 14.3% Prior
59 Tulane 4-2 0.673 +11 65.3 +48.1 +51.7 27.5 21.1 +6.8 0.488 0.607 14.3% Prior
60 UNLV 4-2 0.668 +9 65.2 +46.8 +49.2 32.4 31.8 +5.5 0.554 0.606 14.3% Prior
61 Florida 3-2 0.657 -16 65.8 +42.2 +42.6 27.1 19.6 +7.6 0.656 0.611 28.6% Prior
62 Auburn 3-3 0.656 +9 62.3 +50.1 +47.3 28.1 17.3 +6.5 0.822 0.580 14.3% Prior
63 UT San Antonio 2-3 0.652 +9 63.7 +45.7 +42.6 24.6 23.2 -3.4 0.833 0.593 28.6% Prior
64 Virginia Tech 3-3 0.647 +20 62.0 +48.2 +46.5 27.0 24.3 +4.0 0.766 0.578 14.3% Prior
65 SMU 3-3 0.646 +26 63.8 +43.6 +45.8 29.0 19.4 +11.3 0.564 0.594 14.3% Prior
66 Georgia State 5-1 0.645 -55 62.2 +47.2 +51.5 30.2 25.1 +9.8 0.454 0.580 14.3% Prior
67 Louisiana 3-3 0.637 - 66.4 +34.9 +40.7 29.7 32.4 +5.2 0.379 0.616 14.3% Prior
68 South Carolina 2-3 0.632 -17 61.3 +45.3 +40.1 28.2 26.1 -2.4 0.941 0.571 28.6% Prior
69 Georgia Tech 3-3 0.630 -15 62.2 +42.4 +42.5 29.4 27.8 +3.5 0.670 0.580 14.3% Prior
70 Boise State 2-4 0.624 +4 59.1 +48.2 +44.8 28.2 29.8 -4.7 0.851 0.552 14.3% Prior
71 Delaware 3-1 0.624 +10 68.9 +25.3 +33.3 30.1 29.0 0.0 0.161 0.638 42.9% Prior
72 Boston College 3-3 0.623 +15 61.3 +42.6 +41.0 25.6 29.1 -3.0 0.761 0.571 14.3% Prior
73 Sacramento State 4-1 0.619 +6 70.6 +19.7 +31.4 27.6 28.1 +8.2 0.076 0.653 28.6% Prior
74 North Dakota State 3-2 0.614 -18 66.3 +28.2 +38.0 32.6 21.6 +14.6 0.173 0.616 28.6% Prior
75 UL Monroe 2-2 0.612 -13 62.4 +36.7 +38.8 23.5 28.2 -7.8 0.540 0.581 42.9% Prior
76 Georgia Southern 4-2 0.610 +16 59.5 +42.9 +49.9 30.1 27.0 +9.0 0.318 0.556 14.3% Prior
77 Army 2-2 0.608 - 62.4 +35.8 +39.7 28.4 22.1 +12.0 0.422 0.581 42.9% Prior
78 North Carolina State 3-3 0.595 +2 57.7 +42.6 +43.0 25.6 22.7 +3.0 0.655 0.540 14.3% Prior
79 South Alabama 3-3 0.593 +4 57.6 +42.2 +45.7 30.1 25.7 +10.2 0.495 0.539 14.3% Prior
80 Coastal Carolina 3-3 0.591 -14 58.6 +39.5 +40.0 28.6 21.3 +7.7 0.647 0.548 14.3% Prior
81 Cincinnati 2-3 0.585 +1 57.5 +40.2 +39.5 27.9 23.0 +6.0 0.709 0.538 28.6% Prior
82 Tulsa 3-2 0.572 +19 56.5 +38.6 +40.0 28.1 31.9 -3.4 0.604 0.530 28.6% Prior
83 UCF 3-3 0.572 -23 52.1 +48.7 +50.6 31.1 25.5 +9.8 0.580 0.491 14.3% Prior
84 Florida International 3-2 0.569 +11 57.7 +34.9 +38.4 21.6 26.9 -4.2 0.496 0.540 28.6% Prior
85 New Mexico 2-3 0.566 +1 57.8 +33.8 +36.2 26.4 33.2 -2.4 0.551 0.541 28.6% Prior
86 Iowa State 2-4 0.566 -11 53.7 +43.2 +39.4 24.8 25.1 -3.7 0.870 0.505 14.3% Prior
87 Oklahoma State 3-2 0.556 +3 53.8 +40.1 +41.1 24.9 23.1 +0.2 0.623 0.506 28.6% Prior
88 Nebraska 2-3 0.551 -23 50.7 +45.9 +41.5 22.4 24.3 -5.0 0.900 0.479 28.6% Prior
89 Central Michigan 3-2 0.540 +10 55.3 +32.1 +34.1 25.8 33.2 -7.6 0.576 0.519 28.6% Prior
90 California 3-3 0.540 +7 48.6 +47.4 +45.5 27.1 26.0 +0.5 0.771 0.461 14.3% Prior
91 New Mexico State 2-4 0.533 +9 51.4 +38.9 +41.4 25.2 28.2 -1.7 0.549 0.485 14.3% Prior
92 Purdue 2-3 0.528 +20 46.9 +48.1 +43.1 27.1 28.8 -1.6 0.928 0.445 28.6% Prior
93 Baylor 2-3 0.527 +17 50.8 +38.5 +36.0 25.7 28.3 -5.2 0.803 0.480 28.6% Prior
94 Syracuse 4-2 0.526 -41 46.6 +48.1 +52.2 30.3 20.5 +12.0 0.467 0.443 14.3% Prior
95 Colorado State 2-2 0.518 +1 51.7 +33.7 +36.9 26.8 32.9 -1.2 0.469 0.488 42.9% Prior
96 Florida Atlantic 1-3 0.515 +11 51.3 +33.8 +35.3 23.8 27.1 -6.2 0.581 0.484 42.9% Prior
97 Northwestern 3-3 0.508 -36 45.9 +44.2 +38.4 25.5 26.6 -4.7 0.972 0.436 14.3% Prior
98 Rice 3-3 0.503 +15 48.8 +36.1 +37.6 27.8 30.3 -0.5 0.595 0.462 14.3% Prior
99 Akron 1-4 0.498 -11 49.4 +33.1 +37.3 20.4 27.4 -7.4 0.457 0.467 28.6% Prior
100 Old Dominion 2-4 0.497 +2 47.9 +36.5 +38.9 24.1 31.1 -3.8 0.551 0.454 14.3% Prior
101 Navy 1-3 0.496 -23 46.7 +38.9 +38.3 24.7 27.8 -8.2 0.714 0.443 42.9% Prior
102 Arkansas State 3-3 0.494 +15 46.5 +38.5 +41.1 24.6 34.2 -9.0 0.544 0.442 14.3% Prior
103 Utah State 2-4 0.490 +13 45.9 +39.0 +37.3 30.0 36.6 -1.2 0.760 0.436 14.3% Prior
104 Northern Illinois 2-4 0.490 +5 45.5 +39.7 +39.8 21.5 25.5 -5.3 0.669 0.433 14.3% Prior
105 Indiana 2-3 0.481 -11 44.5 +39.5 +37.7 24.5 26.2 -3.6 0.770 0.424 28.6% Prior
106 Illinois 2-3 0.470 -33 42.2 +41.5 +37.4 22.7 28.7 -9.0 0.883 0.404 28.6% Prior
107 Virginia 0-5 0.459 +12 40.4 +42.3 +36.6 22.7 34.1 -14.2 0.967 0.389 28.6% Prior
108 North Texas 2-2 0.454 +6 43.9 +33.0 +35.6 29.8 44.4 -6.8 0.510 0.419 42.9% Prior
109 Louisiana Tech 3-3 0.452 +6 43.0 +34.6 +40.7 25.5 29.3 +1.3 0.362 0.411 14.3% Prior
110 Bowling Green 2-4 0.437 +16 38.0 +41.6 +36.1 25.9 29.4 -6.3 0.956 0.367 14.3% Prior
111 Michigan State 2-3 0.428 -5 37.9 +39.0 +36.8 25.0 24.1 -2.2 0.786 0.367 28.6% Prior
112 Western Michigan 2-3 0.426 +12 42.4 +28.2 +32.2 25.2 38.0 -10.8 0.467 0.406 28.6% Prior
113 Houston 2-3 0.419 -20 38.4 +35.4 +37.1 26.5 31.3 -2.4 0.586 0.370 28.6% Prior
114 Middle Tennessee 1-4 0.405 -9 36.5 +35.4 +34.2 21.6 30.7 -12.2 0.732 0.354 28.6% Prior
115 Stanford 1-4 0.393 -26 33.1 +39.6 +35.7 22.3 29.5 -15.4 0.876 0.325 28.6% Prior
116 Temple 2-3 0.375 -12 35.0 +30.2 +29.7 24.4 31.7 -10.0 0.700 0.341 28.6% Prior
117 San Diego State 2-4 0.365 +1 30.3 +38.0 +33.8 23.1 30.2 -11.5 0.890 0.300 14.3% Prior
118 Missouri State 1-3 0.360 -15 36.1 +23.0 +27.5 27.9 32.0 -1.5 0.387 0.350 42.9% Prior
119 Mississippi State 2-3 0.356 -21 30.1 +35.8 +35.2 26.8 29.5 -1.8 0.707 0.298 28.6% Prior
120 Buffalo 1-4 0.356 +14 30.2 +35.6 +34.4 25.2 36.6 -11.2 0.736 0.299 28.6% Prior
121 Kennesaw State 1-4 0.348 +4 42.0 +5.8 +18.9 22.4 22.7 +1.6 0.000 0.402 28.6% Prior
122 Arizona State 1-4 0.335 +11 26.7 +37.6 +34.0 20.9 26.0 -11.0 0.858 0.268 28.6% Prior
123 Sam Houston 0-4 0.333 - 32.0 +24.5 +22.1 16.8 23.6 -15.5 0.830 0.315 42.9% Prior
124 Hawaii 2-4 0.327 -3 27.5 +33.3 +32.8 22.8 33.4 -12.5 0.702 0.275 14.3% Prior
125 Charlotte 1-4 0.320 -14 27.1 +32.2 +31.2 22.1 28.0 -9.2 0.724 0.271 28.6% Prior
126 Vanderbilt 2-4 0.320 -18 25.0 +37.0 +36.2 28.7 32.0 -2.0 0.714 0.253 14.3% Prior
127 Southern Mississippi 1-4 0.316 +1 27.8 +29.4 +29.5 24.9 38.3 -13.2 0.672 0.277 28.6% Prior
128 East Carolina 1-4 0.300 +3 24.2 +32.8 +31.4 22.7 25.5 -4.6 0.747 0.246 28.6% Prior
129 Pittsburgh 1-4 0.283 -7 22.8 +31.0 +32.7 24.8 27.9 -2.6 0.586 0.234 28.6% Prior
130 UAB 1-4 0.273 +2 22.4 +29.0 +28.9 26.8 35.0 -9.0 0.680 0.231 28.6% Prior
131 Connecticut 0-5 0.258 -1 16.4 +38.5 +35.9 20.2 31.6 -14.6 0.805 0.178 28.6% Prior
132 San Jose State 1-5 0.234 +5 15.3 +33.9 +30.4 26.3 28.4 -6.0 0.857 0.168 14.3% Prior
133 Eastern Michigan 2-4 0.213 +2 16.0 +26.2 +28.6 18.9 28.1 -13.3 0.553 0.174 14.3% Prior
134 Kent State 1-4 0.174 -7 12.1 +23.6 +23.6 19.3 32.2 -21.4 0.678 0.140 28.6% Prior
135 Ball State 1-4 0.173 -6 11.6 +24.4 +23.4 21.3 35.1 -17.8 0.726 0.136 28.6% Prior
136 Massachusetts 1-5 0.158 -16 5.2 +35.2 +36.7 24.1 41.3 -12.7 0.596 0.079 14.3% Prior
137 UTEP 1-5 0.118 -1 2.5 +29.3 +29.2 21.0 27.5 -12.0 0.678 0.056 14.3% Prior
138 Nevada 0-5 0.079 - -3.8 +32.6 +26.2 18.7 31.4 -23.0 1.000 0.000 28.6% 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: #12 Notre Dame, #13 Penn State, #14 Oklahoma, #15 Mississippi

Conference Power & Depth Rankings

Conf Rank Conference Members Avg Index Depth Score Top 25 Teams Leading Team
- Big Ten 0 0.000 0.000 9
- SEC 0 0.000 0.000 7
- FBS Independents 0 0.000 0.000 1
- ACC 0 0.000 0.000 3
- Big 12 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Pac-12 0 0.000 0.000 2
- Sun Belt 0 0.000 0.000 0
- American Athletic 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Mountain West 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Mid-American 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Conference USA 0 0.000 0.000 1