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Season 2024 • 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 Ohio State 6-0 1.067 - 107.0 +68.3 +65.8 35.0 15.8 +28.7 0.657 0.991 14.3% Prior
2 Syracuse 3-0 1.039 +3 107.7 +58.2 +54.3 31.8 25.6 +12.0 0.771 1.000 57.1% Prior
3 Nebraska 3-0 1.020 +6 105.0 +59.0 +59.8 29.8 15.1 +18.7 0.558 0.965 57.1% Prior
4 USC 3-0 1.014 +6 105.2 +56.5 +55.5 31.5 17.6 +19.7 0.639 0.968 57.1% Prior
5 Mississippi 3-0 0.992 +8 99.8 +62.8 +66.6 44.9 15.1 +52.3 0.415 0.899 57.1% Prior
6 Iowa State 3-0 0.991 +15 104.8 +50.9 +48.2 28.9 21.0 +6.7 0.713 0.962 57.1% Prior
7 Missouri 3-0 0.978 +19 99.5 +59.3 +59.9 37.1 14.8 +30.7 0.563 0.895 57.1% Prior
8 Oklahoma State 2-0 0.976 +22 102.7 +51.4 +51.8 36.7 20.7 +16.0 0.563 0.936 71.4% Prior
9 UCLA 1-0 0.976 +7 104.9 +46.1 +45.5 24.3 16.4 +3.0 0.681 0.964 85.7% Prior
10 UNLV 3-0 0.962 -2 99.4 +54.7 +57.7 35.0 20.8 +29.7 0.454 0.895 57.1% Prior
11 Michigan State 2-0 0.961 +18 103.1 +45.6 +44.6 24.3 21.1 +4.5 0.660 0.942 71.4% Prior
12 Texas 4-1 0.960 +24 95.2 +63.9 +57.8 31.3 19.0 +15.8 0.759 0.840 28.6% Prior
13 Army 3-0 0.957 +15 100.0 +51.8 +54.6 32.6 14.0 +24.3 0.461 0.902 57.1% Prior
14 BYU 3-0 0.957 +9 100.0 +51.9 +54.8 30.6 18.0 +17.7 0.453 0.901 57.1% Prior
15 TCU 3-0 0.956 -11 100.0 +51.8 +52.9 35.5 13.7 +27.7 0.540 0.901 57.1% Prior
16 Toledo 3-0 0.955 +11 99.5 +52.3 +54.2 33.3 30.8 +18.7 0.502 0.895 57.1% Prior
17 Louisville 3-0 0.951 +26 99.1 +52.3 +55.3 37.6 20.9 +32.7 0.452 0.890 57.1% Prior
18 Memphis 3-0 0.951 +15 98.8 +52.8 +55.9 34.4 22.8 +22.0 0.445 0.887 57.1% Prior
19 Navy 3-0 0.950 +19 98.6 +53.0 +55.9 31.0 22.3 +18.7 0.457 0.884 57.1% Prior
20 Penn State 4-1 0.949 -2 92.8 +66.4 +62.8 30.0 17.6 +14.2 0.689 0.810 28.6% Prior
21 Arkansas State 3-0 0.948 +4 99.8 +49.5 +48.8 29.0 24.7 +4.7 0.624 0.900 57.1% Prior
22 Kansas State 3-0 0.947 +15 99.8 +49.5 +50.0 33.2 22.9 +15.0 0.566 0.899 57.1% Prior
23 UCF 2-0 0.947 +25 96.7 +56.6 +59.0 41.7 14.8 +42.5 0.425 0.860 71.4% Prior
24 Texas State 3-0 0.945 +16 98.5 +51.6 +51.5 32.5 20.8 +16.0 0.594 0.883 57.1% Prior
25 Illinois 3-0 0.944 +14 99.4 +49.5 +49.6 31.3 15.2 +18.3 0.590 0.894 57.1% Prior
26 Vanderbilt 3-0 0.942 -20 98.4 +51.1 +52.5 32.7 25.2 +23.3 0.527 0.882 57.1% Prior
27 UL Monroe 2-0 0.937 +34 96.6 +53.9 +55.3 32.8 10.7 +21.0 0.497 0.859 71.4% Prior
28 Wisconsin 2-0 0.937 -17 99.7 +46.6 +49.1 26.7 20.1 +14.0 0.418 0.897 71.4% Prior
29 Northern Illinois 3-0 0.927 +5 99.1 +44.9 +47.2 27.3 22.7 +16.3 0.487 0.890 57.1% Prior
30 Oregon State 2-0 0.926 +25 96.0 +52.0 +54.9 32.2 8.8 +22.0 0.387 0.851 71.4% Prior
31 Arizona 2-0 0.922 -17 97.1 +48.2 +50.8 34.5 20.4 +17.0 0.410 0.865 71.4% Prior
32 East Carolina 3-0 0.918 +3 97.5 +46.1 +50.0 28.5 18.9 +16.7 0.413 0.870 57.1% Prior
33 Utah 2-0 0.916 +21 96.3 +48.4 +49.8 32.4 10.9 +30.0 0.491 0.855 71.4% Prior
34 Ball State 1-0 0.908 NEW 100.5 +36.0 +37.8 32.1 34.4 +8.0 0.348 0.908 85.7% Prior
35 James Madison 3-0 0.907 -23 97.3 +43.2 +48.2 24.0 19.2 +13.3 0.361 0.868 57.1% Prior
36 Miami 2-1 0.900 +5 89.8 +58.7 +59.0 40.2 24.9 +23.3 0.579 0.772 57.1% Prior
37 Washington 2-1 0.895 +46 90.8 +54.8 +53.6 31.9 15.4 +17.3 0.648 0.785 57.1% Prior
38 Virginia 2-0 0.888 +4 95.5 +41.7 +44.0 30.7 23.2 +11.0 0.430 0.844 71.4% Prior
39 Alabama 2-1 0.873 +25 85.4 +60.9 +60.3 35.7 15.2 +27.7 0.614 0.716 57.1% Prior
40 Pittsburgh 2-1 0.873 +4 88.9 +52.6 +52.0 33.9 31.2 +10.0 0.618 0.761 57.1% Prior
41 Oklahoma 2-1 0.868 +11 87.6 +54.2 +54.1 27.3 19.2 +17.0 0.595 0.743 57.1% Prior
42 South Carolina 2-1 0.859 +36 86.6 +54.0 +52.4 27.7 20.2 +8.3 0.664 0.731 57.1% Prior
43 Notre Dame 4-2 0.854 -24 82.9 +61.2 +51.1 26.2 15.6 +3.8 0.870 0.684 14.3% Prior
44 Arizona State 2-1 0.850 +19 85.6 +53.6 +52.2 32.5 23.9 +13.3 0.654 0.718 57.1% Prior
45 Purdue 1-0 0.844 +6 88.7 +44.4 +47.7 41.0 11.8 +49.0 0.138 0.758 85.7% Prior
46 California 2-1 0.841 +34 87.4 +46.9 +45.5 26.7 12.9 +4.7 0.654 0.741 57.1% Prior
47 Rutgers 2-1 0.837 +34 85.0 +51.2 +55.1 35.4 26.3 +22.0 0.412 0.710 57.1% Prior
48 San Jose State 2-1 0.832 +21 86.5 +46.2 +48.5 28.4 26.6 +8.7 0.481 0.730 57.1% Prior
49 North Texas 2-1 0.831 +8 86.6 +45.5 +45.6 31.8 24.0 +9.0 0.586 0.732 57.1% Prior
50 Boston College 2-1 0.823 +10 82.1 +53.7 +53.2 30.5 18.5 +22.0 0.614 0.674 57.1% Prior
51 LSU 2-1 0.822 +14 83.9 +49.3 +49.1 31.6 27.1 +9.7 0.600 0.696 57.1% Prior
52 Miami (OH) 1-1 0.822 +14 81.0 +55.9 +55.5 26.2 22.3 +9.5 0.620 0.659 71.4% Prior
53 Northwestern 1-1 0.811 -51 81.3 +51.9 +49.1 21.3 19.2 +0.5 0.784 0.664 71.4% Prior
54 Georgia Tech 2-2 0.809 -9 80.3 +53.7 +50.4 27.2 25.0 +3.8 0.704 0.651 42.9% Prior
55 Maryland 1-1 0.801 -48 80.4 +51.1 +50.3 33.3 18.6 +20.0 0.644 0.652 71.4% Prior
56 Indiana 2-1 0.798 +20 81.7 +47.4 +48.4 33.7 17.8 +29.3 0.543 0.668 57.1% Prior
57 Delaware 1-0 0.795 +18 88.4 +30.7 +34.9 42.5 23.4 +31.0 0.000 0.754 85.7% Prior
58 Sam Houston 2-1 0.794 -43 81.9 +45.7 +42.8 25.9 21.5 -2.0 0.723 0.671 57.1% Prior
59 Arkansas 2-1 0.793 -28 82.0 +45.0 +46.1 34.7 17.6 +25.0 0.536 0.673 57.1% Prior
60 Georgia 2-1 0.790 +19 77.8 +54.0 +54.2 30.6 13.9 +21.0 0.581 0.619 57.1% Prior
61 Duke 2-1 0.783 +42 79.9 +46.9 +43.1 28.6 23.1 -1.0 0.766 0.646 57.1% Prior
62 Ohio 2-1 0.783 +23 81.1 +44.2 +42.9 20.8 27.6 -2.0 0.651 0.661 57.1% Prior
63 Buffalo 2-1 0.783 -39 82.2 +41.5 +40.6 22.9 18.9 -0.7 0.630 0.675 57.1% Prior
64 Minnesota 2-1 0.781 +13 78.6 +49.4 +50.0 28.8 16.1 +20.0 0.562 0.629 57.1% Prior
65 Tennessee 2-1 0.771 +31 78.2 +47.3 +46.2 36.7 20.7 +27.3 0.642 0.625 57.1% Prior
66 UT San Antonio 2-1 0.771 -49 80.3 +42.4 +42.6 26.9 27.0 +0.7 0.580 0.651 57.1% Prior
67 Oregon 2-1 0.765 +30 79.0 +43.5 +40.1 25.9 29.0 -2.3 0.750 0.635 57.1% Prior
68 North Carolina 2-1 0.754 +25 75.6 +48.3 +48.0 24.6 24.0 +2.3 0.602 0.591 57.1% Prior
69 Washington State 2-1 0.749 +30 74.3 +49.9 +52.6 33.2 31.5 +14.7 0.466 0.574 57.1% Prior
70 Cincinnati 1-1 0.740 +1 77.0 +41.0 +41.9 27.9 23.8 +8.5 0.530 0.609 71.4% Prior
71 Michigan 2-1 0.738 -68 72.1 +51.7 +46.5 23.5 15.9 +2.3 0.829 0.547 57.1% Prior
72 Louisiana 2-1 0.725 +33 73.9 +43.5 +47.5 30.3 20.9 +7.7 0.409 0.570 57.1% Prior
73 Florida International 1-1 0.722 +58 72.2 +46.7 +45.4 29.4 16.5 +6.0 0.682 0.547 71.4% Prior
74 Tulsa 1-1 0.721 -25 74.0 +42.3 +44.7 33.4 26.9 +15.0 0.427 0.570 71.4% Prior
75 Iowa 1-2 0.721 -2 70.0 +51.4 +49.9 29.3 17.8 +12.0 0.662 0.520 57.1% Prior
76 Hawaii 1-1 0.720 +14 73.9 +42.0 +43.9 28.1 23.3 +9.0 0.459 0.570 71.4% Prior
77 North Dakota State 3-1 0.720 +24 77.5 +33.6 +38.4 29.4 24.1 +13.5 0.423 0.616 42.9% Prior
78 SMU 2-2 0.716 +10 73.1 +42.8 +40.2 27.3 24.6 +6.5 0.681 0.560 42.9% Prior
79 Stanford 1-1 0.716 +19 72.5 +44.1 +45.7 33.3 22.8 +13.5 0.480 0.552 71.4% Prior
80 South Florida 2-1 0.715 -48 74.1 +40.3 +40.1 31.6 30.9 +7.0 0.601 0.572 57.1% Prior
81 Boise State 1-2 0.710 +6 70.2 +47.7 +43.7 28.2 37.4 -3.0 0.777 0.523 57.1% Prior
82 Kansas 1-1 0.710 -32 73.2 +40.8 +43.2 31.3 19.4 +19.5 0.421 0.560 71.4% Prior
83 Coastal Carolina 2-1 0.707 +9 72.4 +41.7 +43.5 31.1 32.2 +6.0 0.505 0.551 57.1% Prior
84 Eastern Michigan 1-1 0.704 -62 72.4 +40.9 +39.9 20.3 24.3 -3.5 0.664 0.550 71.4% Prior
85 Auburn 1-1 0.703 -38 72.0 +41.5 +43.0 36.2 15.4 +31.5 0.493 0.545 71.4% Prior
86 Connecticut 2-1 0.702 -4 73.0 +38.9 +39.5 29.3 30.3 +5.3 0.565 0.558 57.1% Prior
87 Wake Forest 1-1 0.702 -20 72.4 +40.1 +43.2 33.9 24.0 +15.5 0.375 0.551 71.4% Prior
88 Virginia Tech 1-2 0.697 +26 68.4 +48.1 +44.8 26.3 21.7 -1.3 0.743 0.500 57.1% Prior
89 Bowling Green 1-2 0.694 - 69.7 +44.1 +44.2 29.9 32.3 +3.3 0.584 0.517 57.1% Prior
90 Mississippi State 1-1 0.690 -22 71.5 +38.9 +41.1 32.1 24.3 +21.0 0.442 0.539 71.4% Prior
91 Texas A&M 1-2 0.683 +19 67.5 +46.0 +44.0 30.6 24.9 +9.3 0.680 0.488 57.1% Prior
92 New Mexico State 1-1 0.679 -18 70.1 +38.6 +39.4 22.5 23.2 +0.5 0.537 0.522 71.4% Prior
93 Georgia Southern 1-2 0.674 +20 66.6 +45.6 +43.8 24.3 35.6 -4.3 0.672 0.477 57.1% Prior
94 Louisiana Tech 1-1 0.674 +8 71.9 +33.2 +33.4 20.1 24.8 -6.5 0.575 0.544 71.4% Prior
95 Air Force 1-1 0.666 -25 70.3 +34.3 +36.4 16.4 16.0 +2.5 0.450 0.524 71.4% Prior
96 Baylor 1-2 0.656 -1 65.4 +42.7 +41.5 29.6 22.4 +6.0 0.648 0.462 57.1% Prior
97 Liberty 2-1 0.656 +11 66.8 +39.5 +41.1 26.2 29.2 +1.3 0.517 0.479 57.1% Prior
98 Clemson 1-2 0.651 +30 62.9 +47.5 +43.1 29.4 29.5 +0.3 0.793 0.429 57.1% Prior
99 UAB 1-1 0.651 -46 69.0 +33.0 +34.5 25.9 25.5 +6.0 0.488 0.507 71.4% Prior
100 Florida 2-1 0.646 - 64.0 +43.2 +44.4 30.7 17.8 +13.0 0.532 0.443 57.1% Prior
101 Nevada 1-2 0.644 -15 63.2 +44.5 +43.9 21.5 26.7 -2.0 0.616 0.434 57.1% Prior
102 Utah State 1-1 0.644 -40 69.3 +30.2 +32.1 23.1 32.5 -13.0 0.460 0.511 71.4% Prior
103 Middle Tennessee 1-1 0.642 -31 68.8 +30.6 +29.2 20.5 34.1 -21.0 0.689 0.505 71.4% Prior
104 Georgia State 1-1 0.641 +20 68.5 +31.1 +31.6 16.8 33.6 -10.0 0.556 0.501 71.4% Prior
105 Marshall 1-1 0.638 -49 65.0 +38.4 +39.0 29.1 21.9 +12.5 0.546 0.457 71.4% Prior
106 Old Dominion 0-2 0.637 - 62.6 +43.8 +40.4 22.2 23.4 -5.0 0.820 0.425 71.4% Prior
107 App State 1-1 0.636 -61 66.0 +35.5 +37.2 29.8 35.8 -9.0 0.476 0.469 71.4% Prior
108 Kentucky 1-1 0.625 -88 62.6 +40.2 +39.3 24.6 20.9 +3.0 0.653 0.426 71.4% Prior
109 Central Michigan 1-1 0.624 -51 63.0 +38.9 +39.6 34.4 33.5 +10.0 0.546 0.431 71.4% Prior
110 Florida State 0-2 0.610 +5 58.4 +45.7 +42.2 20.6 25.3 -9.0 0.833 0.372 71.4% Prior
111 Fresno State 1-2 0.607 +6 61.8 +36.8 +36.7 24.3 31.1 -4.0 0.591 0.416 57.1% Prior
112 Colorado 1-2 0.607 -21 61.1 +38.4 +33.4 23.2 28.5 -11.7 0.817 0.407 57.1% Prior
113 Western Kentucky 1-2 0.605 +13 62.3 +35.1 +34.8 22.1 34.5 -14.0 0.602 0.421 57.1% Prior
114 South Alabama 1-2 0.603 -20 58.5 +43.3 +42.2 23.1 36.4 -4.7 0.641 0.373 57.1% Prior
115 West Virginia 1-2 0.591 +15 55.8 +46.0 +42.7 30.2 29.2 +2.7 0.741 0.340 57.1% Prior
116 Colorado State 1-2 0.575 +17 58.8 +34.2 +32.4 22.1 40.8 -19.0 0.673 0.377 57.1% Prior
117 San Diego State 1-1 0.567 -58 58.4 +32.7 +34.2 26.0 21.0 +5.0 0.486 0.373 71.4% Prior
118 Troy 0-2 0.567 -11 55.0 +40.7 +37.7 21.7 31.9 -11.5 0.796 0.329 71.4% Prior
119 North Carolina State 1-2 0.566 -35 57.2 +35.0 +35.4 23.9 31.7 -9.7 0.573 0.358 57.1% Prior
120 Tulane 1-2 0.561 -4 56.1 +36.4 +38.1 26.4 24.8 +6.7 0.509 0.343 57.1% Prior
121 Southern Mississippi 1-1 0.551 - 58.1 +28.6 +32.7 22.2 31.2 -3.0 0.314 0.369 71.4% Prior
122 Western Michigan 0-3 0.548 -11 51.7 +42.6 +37.1 16.9 36.0 -25.7 0.844 0.287 57.1% Prior
123 Houston 0-2 0.529 +6 49.4 +42.4 +37.8 18.4 18.2 -12.0 0.911 0.258 71.4% Prior
124 Missouri State 0-2 0.523 +1 56.1 +24.9 +26.7 23.7 32.7 -6.5 0.470 0.344 71.4% Prior
125 Texas Tech 1-2 0.523 -21 52.2 +34.0 +32.1 24.7 32.4 -11.0 0.681 0.293 57.1% Prior
126 Akron 0-2 0.516 -8 53.0 +30.0 +24.0 15.3 42.2 -39.0 1.000 0.304 71.4% Prior
127 Florida Atlantic 0-2 0.507 -18 48.3 +38.3 +35.4 17.3 22.0 -11.5 0.790 0.244 71.4% Prior
128 UTEP 0-2 0.501 -6 52.4 +27.1 +26.0 18.1 38.4 -18.0 0.667 0.295 71.4% Prior
129 New Mexico 0-2 0.498 +7 50.1 +31.6 +29.9 27.6 43.1 -13.0 0.706 0.267 71.4% Prior
130 Temple 0-2 0.497 -7 50.9 +29.3 +24.9 14.9 42.8 -37.5 0.894 0.277 71.4% Prior
131 Massachusetts 0-2 0.495 -12 48.3 +34.7 +32.6 18.3 31.7 -14.5 0.741 0.244 71.4% Prior
132 Wyoming 0-2 0.494 -5 50.3 +29.7 +28.8 15.6 34.7 -22.5 0.655 0.269 71.4% Prior
133 Rice 1-1 0.490 +1 48.2 +33.4 +35.5 32.8 25.3 +21.0 0.447 0.243 71.4% Prior
134 Kent State 0-2 0.472 -14 49.6 +24.9 +26.0 18.4 38.9 -18.5 0.512 0.260 71.4% Prior
135 Sacramento State 0-2 0.420 - 42.8 +25.2 +24.3 21.5 44.4 -17.0 0.656 0.174 71.4% Prior
136 Kennesaw State 0-2 0.363 -24 36.7 +22.6 +21.0 15.4 32.9 -18.0 0.702 0.096 71.4% Prior
137 Jacksonville State 0-3 0.357 - 31.0 +33.9 +30.6 19.7 40.1 -22.0 0.744 0.024 57.1% Prior
138 Charlotte 0-2 0.337 -6 29.1 +32.5 +30.0 17.7 37.6 -20.5 0.761 0.000 71.4% 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 Army, #14 BYU, #15 TCU, #16 Toledo

Conference Power & Depth Rankings

Conf Rank Conference Members Avg Index Depth Score Top 25 Teams Leading Team
- Big Ten 0 0.000 0.000 7
- SEC 0 0.000 0.000 3
- FBS Independents 0 0.000 0.000 0
- ACC 0 0.000 0.000 2
- Big 12 0 0.000 0.000 6
- Pac-12 0 0.000 0.000 1
- American Athletic 0 0.000 0.000 3
- Sun Belt 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Mid-American 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Mountain West 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Conference USA 0 0.000 0.000 0