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Season 2024 • Week 3 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 1.092 - 109.7 +69.7 +65.8 36.5 11.8 +28.7 0.834 1.000 14.3% Prior
2 Syracuse 3-0 1.050 - 109.4 +57.6 +54.3 33.3 25.8 +12.0 0.882 0.997 57.1% Prior
3 Missouri 4-0 1.023 +4 104.1 +61.8 +59.0 36.0 12.7 +24.5 0.825 0.936 42.9% Prior
4 Oklahoma State 3-0 1.022 +4 105.9 +57.4 +57.6 37.7 17.3 +22.3 0.708 0.956 57.1% Prior
5 USC 3-0 1.021 -1 106.3 +56.3 +55.5 31.4 17.2 +19.7 0.758 0.962 57.1% Prior
6 Iowa State 3-0 1.021 - 107.8 +52.7 +48.2 29.4 17.2 +6.7 0.946 0.979 57.1% Prior
7 Mississippi 4-0 1.020 -2 102.9 +63.7 +68.1 43.8 11.0 +47.8 0.548 0.922 42.9% Prior
8 Nebraska 4-0 1.010 -5 103.8 +58.8 +61.4 32.4 14.0 +21.8 0.616 0.932 42.9% Prior
9 Kansas State 4-0 0.996 +13 103.0 +56.3 +56.9 33.4 18.2 +17.2 0.694 0.923 42.9% Prior
10 UNLV 4-0 0.985 - 102.0 +55.6 +57.2 33.5 18.9 +23.0 0.655 0.912 42.9% Prior
11 Toledo 4-0 0.985 +5 102.0 +55.5 +59.1 35.4 26.7 +20.0 0.577 0.912 42.9% Prior
12 BYU 4-0 0.982 +2 103.0 +52.5 +55.8 30.6 18.7 +18.2 0.591 0.923 42.9% Prior
13 Texas 5-1 0.980 -1 97.2 +65.2 +61.2 33.5 17.8 +21.3 0.839 0.856 14.3% Prior
14 Illinois 4-0 0.975 +11 101.7 +53.2 +54.9 30.1 14.1 +19.0 0.651 0.908 42.9% Prior
15 Army 3-0 0.969 -2 101.5 +52.0 +54.6 32.9 12.2 +24.3 0.587 0.906 57.1% Prior
16 UCF 3-0 0.967 +7 100.7 +53.2 +53.0 39.7 17.2 +28.7 0.727 0.896 57.1% Prior
17 Navy 3-0 0.960 +2 99.9 +52.9 +55.9 31.9 21.6 +18.7 0.565 0.887 57.1% Prior
18 Penn State 4-1 0.958 +2 94.2 +65.8 +62.8 30.3 16.8 +14.2 0.808 0.821 28.6% Prior
19 Memphis 4-0 0.957 -1 101.4 +48.8 +52.8 30.8 21.5 +18.5 0.564 0.904 42.9% Prior
20 Utah 3-0 0.955 +13 100.6 +50.0 +51.9 32.4 15.8 +25.7 0.617 0.895 57.1% Prior
21 Louisville 3-0 0.952 -4 99.7 +51.1 +55.3 37.8 20.4 +32.7 0.503 0.885 57.1% Prior
22 Alabama 3-1 0.949 +17 92.2 +67.7 +65.0 37.4 12.9 +28.8 0.818 0.798 42.9% Prior
23 Northern Illinois 3-0 0.943 +6 100.9 +45.7 +47.2 28.9 18.6 +16.3 0.641 0.899 57.1% Prior
24 UL Monroe 2-0 0.943 +3 97.5 +53.5 +55.3 32.0 10.3 +21.0 0.583 0.859 71.4% Prior
25 Miami 3-1 0.935 +11 93.2 +61.3 +64.2 40.5 20.3 +33.0 0.605 0.810 42.9% Prior
26 James Madison 3-0 0.927 +9 99.3 +44.5 +48.2 24.4 15.8 +13.3 0.529 0.880 57.1% Prior
27 Michigan State 3-0 0.905 -16 98.2 +40.6 +42.8 28.4 15.6 +16.3 0.608 0.868 57.1% Prior
28 Oklahoma 3-1 0.905 +13 91.3 +56.4 +56.2 28.8 17.8 +16.5 0.724 0.789 42.9% Prior
29 Pittsburgh 3-1 0.900 +11 91.8 +54.0 +53.1 32.4 32.8 +8.5 0.750 0.794 42.9% Prior
30 California 3-1 0.895 +16 91.7 +52.7 +52.2 28.2 14.5 +8.8 0.735 0.793 42.9% Prior
31 Arizona State 3-1 0.881 +13 89.4 +53.9 +52.2 31.1 24.4 +10.8 0.784 0.766 42.9% Prior
32 Notre Dame 5-2 0.880 +11 85.6 +62.7 +54.6 29.5 14.8 +11.7 0.964 0.722 0.0% (Decayed)
33 Minnesota 3-1 0.877 +31 88.2 +55.5 +55.2 30.1 12.0 +21.8 0.730 0.752 42.9% Prior
34 TCU 3-1 0.865 -19 89.6 +48.7 +48.9 34.3 16.2 +20.5 0.709 0.769 42.9% Prior
35 San Jose State 3-1 0.851 +13 88.7 +46.5 +51.1 29.5 24.7 +11.8 0.543 0.759 42.9% Prior
36 Rutgers 2-1 0.847 +11 86.1 +51.6 +55.1 37.7 24.3 +22.0 0.537 0.728 57.1% Prior
37 Maryland 2-1 0.847 +18 85.6 +52.7 +52.9 31.8 16.7 +18.0 0.710 0.722 57.1% Prior
38 Oregon 3-1 0.845 +29 85.6 +52.2 +48.0 30.8 24.7 +7.0 0.877 0.722 42.9% Prior
39 LSU 3-1 0.845 +12 86.5 +49.9 +48.7 32.2 29.6 +8.0 0.765 0.733 42.9% Prior
40 Indiana 3-1 0.844 +16 86.0 +51.1 +54.0 35.1 17.1 +29.2 0.605 0.726 42.9% Prior
41 Texas State 3-1 0.835 -17 85.2 +50.0 +50.5 29.7 24.4 +11.2 0.701 0.718 42.9% Prior
42 Buffalo 3-1 0.835 +21 86.2 +47.6 +48.0 25.9 16.2 +7.2 0.700 0.730 42.9% Prior
43 Arkansas 3-1 0.819 +16 85.1 +45.4 +46.8 34.5 19.6 +21.2 0.662 0.717 42.9% Prior
44 Tennessee 3-1 0.818 +21 81.9 +52.6 +53.7 40.6 18.0 +38.2 0.677 0.679 42.9% Prior
45 Georgia 3-1 0.813 +15 81.5 +52.0 +51.9 28.8 14.4 +16.0 0.722 0.676 42.9% Prior
46 Cincinnati 2-1 0.801 +24 82.9 +45.2 +44.8 28.4 23.2 +9.3 0.738 0.691 57.1% Prior
47 Delaware 2-0 0.799 +10 89.6 +29.1 +38.6 39.4 21.4 +30.0 0.000 0.768 71.4% Prior
48 Washington 2-2 0.798 -11 79.0 +53.4 +50.6 28.5 15.1 +11.8 0.824 0.647 42.9% Prior
49 Michigan 3-1 0.797 +22 77.7 +56.2 +48.7 24.9 14.9 +4.2 1.000 0.631 42.9% Prior
50 Arkansas State 3-1 0.796 -29 82.4 +44.7 +44.0 27.2 27.6 +1.0 0.747 0.686 42.9% Prior
51 Sam Houston 3-1 0.795 +7 81.0 +47.9 +47.4 27.1 22.8 +3.0 0.734 0.669 42.9% Prior
52 Duke 3-1 0.794 +9 80.4 +48.9 +45.7 28.1 22.8 +0.5 0.839 0.662 42.9% Prior
53 Vanderbilt 3-1 0.791 -27 81.2 +46.3 +47.1 32.4 25.4 +16.5 0.687 0.672 42.9% Prior
54 Boston College 2-2 0.789 -4 77.7 +53.8 +50.9 30.5 18.6 +15.0 0.828 0.632 42.9% Prior
55 Auburn 2-1 0.785 +30 80.2 +46.8 +49.8 36.4 16.2 +29.7 0.566 0.660 57.1% Prior
56 Washington State 3-1 0.783 +13 77.5 +52.6 +52.5 33.3 28.2 +12.2 0.718 0.629 42.9% Prior
57 South Carolina 2-2 0.780 -15 76.9 +53.2 +50.0 27.0 23.4 +5.5 0.839 0.622 42.9% Prior
58 South Florida 3-1 0.780 +22 79.6 +46.6 +47.4 34.3 29.1 +11.5 0.688 0.654 42.9% Prior
59 Northwestern 2-1 0.777 -6 78.6 +48.1 +48.9 25.0 19.2 +8.3 0.678 0.642 57.1% Prior
60 Georgia Tech 3-2 0.776 -6 77.7 +49.9 +51.8 30.8 23.0 +13.4 0.660 0.631 28.6% Prior
61 Iowa 2-2 0.776 +14 76.0 +53.9 +53.1 29.2 18.2 +13.2 0.747 0.612 42.9% Prior
62 Texas A&M 2-2 0.764 +29 76.1 +50.1 +48.3 31.2 22.5 +10.2 0.787 0.613 42.9% Prior
63 Arizona 2-1 0.761 -32 79.1 +42.4 +42.2 28.5 22.9 +3.3 0.727 0.647 57.1% Prior
64 North Carolina 3-1 0.759 +4 76.4 +47.9 +52.0 28.8 21.7 +10.5 0.562 0.617 42.9% Prior
65 East Carolina 3-1 0.759 -33 77.8 +44.6 +49.7 25.7 20.0 +12.0 0.525 0.633 42.9% Prior
66 Virginia Tech 2-2 0.755 +22 74.1 +52.0 +49.7 28.3 22.8 +4.0 0.809 0.590 42.9% Prior
67 Ohio 3-1 0.745 -5 79.0 +37.6 +40.6 22.7 21.8 +2.2 0.603 0.647 42.9% Prior
68 Eastern Michigan 2-1 0.738 +16 76.6 +41.0 +42.6 22.0 30.0 -1.3 0.639 0.619 57.1% Prior
69 North Dakota State 4-1 0.731 +8 80.9 +29.2 +34.6 30.7 24.6 +11.4 0.553 0.668 28.6% Prior
70 Boise State 1-2 0.722 +11 71.5 +48.4 +43.7 29.3 35.7 -3.0 0.955 0.560 57.1% Prior
71 Coastal Carolina 3-1 0.721 +12 74.6 +40.8 +45.6 28.8 32.3 +6.5 0.535 0.596 42.9% Prior
72 Baylor 2-2 0.720 +24 70.7 +49.6 +49.9 31.0 20.3 +11.5 0.706 0.551 42.9% Prior
73 Georgia State 2-1 0.712 +31 75.1 +37.0 +36.8 23.4 30.5 -5.3 0.728 0.602 57.1% Prior
74 SMU 2-2 0.710 +4 72.6 +42.0 +40.2 28.5 22.4 +6.5 0.787 0.573 42.9% Prior
75 Kansas 1-2 0.708 +7 71.1 +45.1 +44.7 29.9 18.8 +12.0 0.737 0.556 57.1% Prior
76 Liberty 3-1 0.703 +21 71.4 +43.0 +46.9 26.6 28.1 +5.5 0.570 0.558 42.9% Prior
77 Ball State 1-1 0.700 -43 75.8 +31.8 +30.3 23.3 42.1 -27.0 0.835 0.610 71.4% Prior
78 Western Kentucky 2-2 0.700 +35 70.7 +43.7 +44.3 27.4 31.5 -3.5 0.695 0.551 42.9% Prior
79 Miami (OH) 1-2 0.699 -27 68.1 +49.5 +49.1 24.3 23.1 +2.7 0.741 0.520 57.1% Prior
80 Fresno State 2-2 0.695 +31 69.4 +45.2 +45.2 29.5 24.7 +9.0 0.716 0.536 42.9% Prior
81 Stanford 1-1 0.694 -2 70.1 +43.3 +45.7 33.6 21.3 +13.5 0.529 0.543 71.4% Prior
82 App State 2-1 0.692 +25 72.3 +37.4 +38.1 28.0 30.8 -5.3 0.682 0.569 57.1% Prior
83 Louisiana 2-1 0.680 -11 68.7 +42.5 +47.5 30.0 20.5 +7.7 0.462 0.527 57.1% Prior
84 Virginia 2-1 0.680 -46 70.3 +38.5 +39.2 27.4 24.2 +2.7 0.682 0.546 57.1% Prior
85 North Carolina State 2-2 0.672 +34 68.3 +41.0 +41.5 25.9 29.8 -4.8 0.697 0.523 42.9% Prior
86 Colorado 2-2 0.670 +26 66.5 +44.6 +41.6 24.5 25.3 -4.0 0.828 0.502 42.9% Prior
87 North Texas 2-2 0.668 -38 69.0 +38.2 +39.5 28.2 32.3 -4.5 0.668 0.531 42.9% Prior
88 Wisconsin 2-1 0.668 -60 67.7 +41.1 +40.7 25.0 24.2 -1.3 0.738 0.516 57.1% Prior
89 Bowling Green 1-2 0.666 - 66.5 +43.5 +44.2 30.5 32.3 +3.3 0.681 0.502 57.1% Prior
90 Marshall 1-1 0.666 +15 68.5 +38.6 +39.0 30.0 20.1 +12.5 0.683 0.525 71.4% Prior
91 Georgia Southern 2-2 0.662 +2 66.3 +42.5 +44.5 28.6 33.0 +3.8 0.641 0.500 42.9% Prior
92 Clemson 1-2 0.656 +6 63.5 +47.2 +43.1 30.4 30.2 +0.3 0.926 0.468 57.1% Prior
93 Connecticut 2-2 0.656 -7 66.7 +39.7 +38.7 28.5 28.7 +2.8 0.754 0.505 42.9% Prior
94 UT San Antonio 2-2 0.644 -28 65.8 +38.4 +36.6 24.2 33.7 -11.8 0.790 0.494 42.9% Prior
95 Houston 1-2 0.632 +28 61.0 +46.0 +43.1 24.0 15.0 +0.7 0.865 0.439 57.1% Prior
96 Texas Tech 2-2 0.629 +29 62.3 +42.1 +40.9 31.3 31.1 +3.0 0.763 0.454 42.9% Prior
97 UCLA 1-1 0.611 -88 61.5 +38.6 +36.9 21.2 26.6 -13.0 0.844 0.444 71.4% Prior
98 UAB 1-2 0.604 +1 62.8 +33.3 +33.5 27.1 23.9 +0.7 0.708 0.460 57.1% Prior
99 Kentucky 1-2 0.591 +9 56.3 +44.6 +43.4 22.2 18.0 +1.7 0.779 0.385 57.1% Prior
100 Florida Atlantic 1-2 0.581 +27 55.4 +43.8 +41.8 23.1 20.7 -1.7 0.818 0.374 57.1% Prior
101 Air Force 1-2 0.573 -6 59.6 +31.6 +32.0 16.6 19.7 -7.7 0.702 0.423 57.1% Prior
102 Florida State 0-3 0.572 +8 53.1 +46.7 +41.9 20.2 21.8 -8.7 0.957 0.348 57.1% Prior
103 Florida International 1-2 0.568 -30 55.5 +39.7 +38.6 26.7 27.9 -2.0 0.774 0.376 57.1% Prior
104 Louisiana Tech 1-2 0.558 -10 57.0 +33.3 +34.6 20.0 28.2 -7.7 0.650 0.392 57.1% Prior
105 Nevada 1-3 0.555 -4 53.5 +40.5 +38.7 20.4 26.4 -8.2 0.786 0.353 42.9% Prior
106 Oregon State 2-1 0.554 -76 53.3 +40.8 +44.8 25.5 22.6 +3.0 0.510 0.350 57.1% Prior
107 Hawaii 1-2 0.551 -31 55.2 +35.4 +39.0 23.0 27.1 0.0 0.536 0.372 57.1% Prior
108 Purdue 1-1 0.547 -63 55.5 +33.5 +35.1 29.2 37.6 -5.0 0.600 0.376 71.4% Prior
109 Mississippi State 1-2 0.542 -19 54.0 +35.6 +34.3 28.5 25.7 +6.0 0.782 0.357 57.1% Prior
110 New Mexico State 1-2 0.541 -18 54.1 +34.9 +34.6 19.4 31.0 -15.7 0.733 0.359 57.1% Prior
111 Akron 1-2 0.540 +15 57.8 +25.9 +24.3 20.9 38.2 -22.3 0.800 0.402 57.1% Prior
112 Western Michigan 1-3 0.533 +10 53.6 +33.8 +34.5 24.4 36.0 -12.2 0.691 0.354 42.9% Prior
113 West Virginia 1-3 0.531 +2 48.7 +44.6 +41.5 29.4 30.7 +1.0 0.837 0.296 42.9% Prior
114 Missouri State 1-2 0.526 +10 58.3 +20.9 +27.9 23.6 32.4 +0.3 0.362 0.407 57.1% Prior
115 South Alabama 2-2 0.525 -1 52.7 +33.6 +38.7 30.3 29.8 +15.8 0.526 0.343 42.9% Prior
116 Tulsa 1-2 0.523 -42 51.5 +35.9 +37.0 26.3 32.3 -1.7 0.659 0.329 57.1% Prior
117 Wake Forest 1-2 0.517 -30 50.1 +37.1 +37.8 27.9 26.0 -1.0 0.682 0.313 57.1% Prior
118 Sacramento State 1-2 0.508 +17 52.0 +30.3 +31.6 27.8 33.7 -2.3 0.650 0.334 57.1% Prior
119 Florida 2-2 0.504 -19 47.4 +39.5 +39.4 29.1 21.2 +6.5 0.721 0.282 42.9% Prior
120 Temple 0-3 0.469 +10 45.3 +34.0 +28.9 16.6 36.5 -27.7 0.973 0.258 57.1% Prior
121 Utah State 1-2 0.466 -19 46.0 +31.6 +30.5 23.7 30.4 -14.3 0.774 0.266 57.1% Prior
122 Central Michigan 1-2 0.464 -13 44.9 +33.3 +33.8 29.3 32.5 -0.3 0.692 0.254 57.1% Prior
123 Tulane 1-3 0.464 -3 43.5 +36.8 +35.6 26.3 26.6 +1.2 0.762 0.236 42.9% Prior
124 Old Dominion 0-3 0.447 -18 39.1 +42.0 +38.1 20.5 28.6 -10.0 0.913 0.186 57.1% Prior
125 Troy 0-3 0.436 -7 39.1 +38.6 +35.4 22.4 35.9 -13.3 0.879 0.187 57.1% Prior
126 Massachusetts 0-3 0.395 +5 36.9 +31.6 +27.7 16.6 32.8 -20.0 0.916 0.161 57.1% Prior
127 UTEP 0-3 0.392 +1 36.9 +30.5 +28.6 18.4 34.8 -18.0 0.816 0.161 57.1% Prior
128 Middle Tennessee 1-2 0.380 -25 36.9 +27.1 +25.3 20.3 41.0 -23.3 0.808 0.160 57.1% Prior
129 New Mexico 0-3 0.371 - 34.9 +29.2 +27.8 26.0 43.1 -17.3 0.788 0.137 57.1% Prior
130 Kent State 0-3 0.369 +4 37.3 +23.0 +23.0 16.3 45.1 -36.0 0.717 0.165 57.1% Prior
131 San Diego State 1-2 0.364 -14 34.5 +27.9 +29.7 22.1 25.8 -3.7 0.626 0.134 57.1% Prior
132 Charlotte 1-2 0.359 +6 34.4 +26.7 +26.3 22.5 35.1 -13.3 0.739 0.132 57.1% Prior
133 Wyoming 0-3 0.347 -1 30.5 +32.3 +28.9 17.4 32.5 -21.7 0.890 0.087 57.1% Prior
134 Jacksonville State 0-4 0.347 +3 29.1 +35.4 +32.4 22.7 40.5 -17.2 0.833 0.071 42.9% Prior
135 Southern Mississippi 1-2 0.342 -14 32.2 +26.8 +28.6 22.4 34.2 -10.3 0.626 0.106 57.1% Prior
136 Rice 1-2 0.325 -3 29.7 +27.6 +29.1 27.5 30.0 +5.3 0.644 0.078 57.1% Prior
137 Colorado State 1-3 0.314 -21 26.2 +32.6 +31.4 20.8 38.3 -19.0 0.766 0.037 42.9% Prior
138 Kennesaw State 0-3 0.248 -2 23.0 +20.5 +18.6 15.2 32.7 -19.0 0.812 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 Texas, #14 Illinois, #15 Army, #16 UCF

Conference Power & Depth Rankings

Conf Rank Conference Members Avg Index Depth Score Top 25 Teams Leading Team
- SEC 0 0.000 0.000 4
- Big Ten 0 0.000 0.000 5
- FBS Independents 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Big 12 0 0.000 0.000 6
- ACC 0 0.000 0.000 3
- Pac-12 0 0.000 0.000 0
- American Athletic 0 0.000 0.000 3
- Sun Belt 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Mountain West 0 0.000 0.000 2
- Mid-American 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Conference USA 0 0.000 0.000 0