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About the Data

  • The Congrove Computer Rankings are a NCAA recognized selector of the FBS National Champion.
  • Power is the strength of a team
  • Rank is a combination of power and win-loss record that determines the order in which teams are ranked
  • W=Win, L=Loss, CW=Conference Win, CL=Conference Loss
  • SOS is strength of schedule ranking, determined by averaging the power ratings of every opponent on a team's schedule
  • Pos. Chg. is the change from last week, except for 2015 and earlier when it's season cumulative.
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Congrove Computer Rankings (FBS)

Updated January 6th, 1997

Pos. Team Power Power Chg. Rank W L SOS
1 FloridaSEC-E 117.46 0.00 108.42 12 1 0
2 Ohio StateBig 10 42.67 0.00 102.55 11 1 0
3 NebraskaBig 12-N 42.67 0.00 101.67 11 2 0
4 Florida StateACC 109.16 0.00 100.06 11 1 0
5 Arizona StatePAC 10 106.23 0.00 97.38 11 1 0
6 Penn StateBig 10 42.67 0.00 90.47 11 2 0
7 ColoradoBig 12-N 108.25 0.00 90.21 10 2 0
8 Brigham YoungWAC-M 94.90 0.00 88.57 14 1 0
9 TennesseeBig 12-S 42.67 0.00 87.88 10 2 0
10 Virginia TechBig East 42.67 0.00 85.22 10 2 0
11 North CarolinaACC 42.67 0.00 82.54 10 2 0
12 Louisiana StateSEC-W 94.17 0.00 78.48 10 2 0
13 IowaBig 10 102.28 0.00 76.71 9 3 0
14 AlabamaSEC-W 99.12 0.00 76.25 10 3 0
15 Notre DameInd. 42.67 0.00 76.22 8 3 0
16 SyracuseBig East 42.67 0.00 74.62 9 3 0
17 WashingtonPAC 10 42.67 0.00 73.45 9 3 0
18 Kansas StateBig 12-N 97.71 0.00 73.28 9 3 0
19 WyomingWAC-P 42.67 0.00 72.58 10 2 0
20 Miami (FLA)Big East 42.67 0.00 72.57 9 3 0
21 NorthwesternBig 10 42.67 0.00 70.32 9 3 0
22 MichiganBig 10 42.67 0.00 68.44 8 4 0
23 ArmyInd. 79.14 0.00 65.95 10 2 0
24 East CarolinaInd. 90.48 0.00 65.80 8 3 0
25 TexasBig 12-S 42.67 0.00 65.72 8 5 0
26 Southern MississippiCUSA 42.67 0.00 62.97 8 3 0
27 West VirginiaBig East 42.67 0.00 60.62 8 4 0
28 San Diego StateWAC-P 42.67 0.00 60.12 8 3 0
29 NevadaBig West 42.67 0.00 60.04 9 3 0
30 AuburnSEC-W 89.40 0.00 59.60 8 4 0
31 NavyInd. 42.67 0.00 59.30 9 3 0
32 WisconsinBig 10 42.67 0.00 58.96 8 5 0
33 Texas TechBig 12-S 42.67 0.00 57.73 7 5 0
34 VirginiaACC 42.67 0.00 56.75 7 5 0
35 UtahWAC-M 42.67 0.00 54.01 8 4 0
36 Ball StateMAC 79.07 0.00 52.71 8 4 0
37 RiceWAC-M 42.67 0.00 51.43 7 4 0
38 StanfordPAC 10 42.67 0.00 51.26 7 5 0
39 OregonPAC 10 42.67 0.00 50.20 6 5 0
40 ClemsonACC 85.81 0.00 50.06 7 5 0
41 HoustonCUSA 85.08 0.00 49.63 7 5 0
42 Colorado StateWAC-P 84.72 0.00 49.42 7 5 0
43 Texas A & MWAC-M 42.67 0.00 48.44 6 6 0
44 Michigan StateBig 10 42.67 0.00 47.31 6 6 0
45 Southern CaliforniaPAC 10 42.67 0.00 46.93 6 6 0
46 South CarolinaSEC-E 42.67 0.00 46.27 6 5 0
47 Air ForceWAC-P 84.72 0.00 46.21 6 5 0
48 Miami (O)MAC 42.67 0.00 44.99 6 5 0
49 ToledoMAC 42.67 0.00 44.77 7 4 0
50 CincinnatiCUSA 78.20 0.00 42.65 6 5 0
51 UCLAPAC 10 42.67 0.00 40.94 5 6 0
52 ArizonaPAC 10 89.85 0.00 40.84 5 6 0
53 CaliforniaPAC 10 81.40 0.00 40.70 6 6 0
54 GeorgiaSEC-E 88.46 0.00 40.21 5 6 0
55 New MexicoWAC-M 42.67 0.00 40.05 6 5 0
56 OhioMAC 42.67 0.00 38.05 6 6 0
57 Washington StatePAC 10 42.67 0.00 38.00 5 6 0
58 Louisiana TechInd. 69.39 0.00 37.85 6 5 0
59 Mississippi StateSEC-W 42.67 0.00 37.82 5 6 0
60 MissouriBig 12-N 42.67 0.00 37.49 5 6 0
61 LouisvilleCUSA 42.67 0.00 36.48 5 6 0
62 Georgia TechACC 79.46 0.00 36.12 5 6 0
63 Oklahoma StateBig 12-S 42.67 0.00 35.79 5 6 0
64 MarylandACC 42.67 0.00 35.66 5 6 0
65 MississippiSEC-W 42.67 0.00 35.43 5 6 0
66 Utah StateBig West 42.67 0.00 35.09 6 5 0
67 Louisiana-LafayetteInd. 74.01 0.00 33.64 5 6 0
68 Boston CollegeBig East 79.90 0.00 33.29 5 7 0
69 Southern MethodistWAC-M 42.67 0.00 33.29 5 6 0
70 KansasBig 12-N 89.70 0.00 32.62 4 7 0
71 Central MichiganMAC 69.33 0.00 31.51 5 6 0
72 BaylorBig 12-S 81.71 0.00 29.71 4 7 0
73 ArkansasSEC-W 81.36 0.00 29.59 4 7 0
74 MinnesotaBig 10 42.67 0.00 29.41 4 7 0
75 KentuckySEC-E 79.42 0.00 28.88 4 7 0
76 MemphisCUSA 42.67 0.00 28.81 4 7 0
77 Texas ChristianBig East 42.67 0.00 26.42 4 7 0
78 TulsaWAC-M 42.67 0.00 25.92 4 7 0
79 Fresno StateWAC-P 70.29 0.00 25.56 4 7 0
80 PittsburghBig East 42.67 0.00 24.89 4 7 0
81 PurdueBig 10 42.67 0.00 23.71 3 8 0
82 IndianaBig 10 86.59 0.00 23.62 3 8 0
83 IdahoBig West 43.23 0.00 23.58 6 5 0
84 AkronMAC 63.45 0.00 23.07 4 7 0
85 OklahomaBig 12-S 42.67 0.00 22.60 3 8 0
86 Bowling GreenMAC 61.16 0.00 22.24 4 7 0
87 Central FloridaInd. 48.17 0.00 21.90 5 6 0
88 North Carolina StateACC 42.67 0.00 21.37 3 8 0
89 TulaneCUSA 42.67 0.00 20.99 3 8 0
90 Ala.-BirminghamInd. 44.80 0.00 20.36 5 6 0
91 Louisiana-MonroeInd. 42.67 0.00 19.40 5 6 0
92 Arkansas StateInd. 53.15 0.00 19.33 4 7 0
93 Eastern MichiganMAC 70.25 0.00 19.16 3 8 0
94 North TexasBig West 42.67 0.00 18.44 4 7 0
95 Wake ForestACC 42.67 0.00 17.47 3 8 0
96 San Jose StateWAC-P 42.67 0.00 15.11 3 9 0
97 IllinoisBig 10 81.41 0.00 14.80 2 9 0
98 Iowa StateBig 12-N 79.55 0.00 14.46 2 9 0
99 VanderbiltSEC-E 42.67 0.00 14.29 2 9 0
100 Oregon StatePAC 10 42.67 0.00 12.97 2 9 0
101 Western MichiganMAC 42.67 0.00 11.90 2 9 0
102 RutgersBig East 42.67 0.00 11.54 2 9 0
103 Texas-El PasoWAC-M 42.67 0.00 11.05 2 9 0
104 HawaiiWAC-P 59.25 0.00 9.88 2 10 0
105 Kent StateMAC 51.13 0.00 9.30 2 9 0
106 TempleSEC-E 42.67 0.00 6.57 1 10 0
107 Boise StateBig West 31.41 0.00 5.71 2 9 0
108 Nevada-Las VegasWAC-P 42.67 0.00 4.93 1 11 0
109 Northern illinoisInd. 42.67 0.00 4.62 1 10 0
110 New Mexico StateBig West 42.67 0.00 3.61 1 10 0
111 DukeACC 70.71 0.00 0.00 0 11 0