2021 FBS College Football Conference Standings
Last updated: Tuesday, January 11, 2022 - final ratings
I will be updating this page by each Monday night during the season.
These ratings are based on a mathematical formula that includes several
factors, including win-loss record, schedule strength, and margin of victory
in games. The most recent games are counted with more slightly emphasis than
those played earlier in the season.
PF = points for
PA = points against
| FBS FOOTBALL | | | | | | | | |
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| AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Cincinnati | 8 | 0 | | 13 | 1 | 132.8 | | 516 | 236
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| Houston | 8 | 0 | | 12 | 2 | 122.9 | | 502 | 286
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| Central Florida | 5 | 3 | | 9 | 4 | 114.7 | | 415 | 319
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| East Carolina | 5 | 3 | | 7 | 5 | 114.2 | | 356 | 315
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| Tulsa | 5 | 3 | | 7 | 6 | 113.5 | | 343 | 346
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| SMU | 4 | 4 | | 8 | 4 | 117.6 | | 461 | 341
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| Memphis | 3 | 5 | | 6 | 6 | 110.3 | | 361 | 351
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| Navy | 3 | 5 | | 4 | 8 | 109.3 | | 241 | 339
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| Temple | 1 | 7 | | 3 | 9 | 90.0 | | 196 | 450
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| Tulane | 1 | 7 | | 2 | 10 | 105.0 | | 331 | 408
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| South Florida | 1 | 7 | | 2 | 10 | 100.2 | | 278 | 416
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| ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE | | | | | | | | |
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| ATLANTIC DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Wake Forest | 7 | 1 | | 11 | 3 | 125.9 | | 574 | 404
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| Clemson | 6 | 2 | | 10 | 3 | 129.4 | | 342 | 193
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| North Carolina State | 6 | 2 | | 9 | 3 | 126.7 | | 397 | 236
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| Louisville | 4 | 4 | | 6 | 7 | 119.0 | | 411 | 355
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| Florida State | 4 | 4 | | 5 | 7 | 115.1 | | 331 | 318
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| Boston College | 2 | 6 | | 6 | 6 | 111.4 | | 296 | 266
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| Syracuse | 2 | 6 | | 5 | 7 | 111.9 | | 299 | 316
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| COASTAL DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Pittsburgh | 7 | 1 | | 11 | 3 | 129.2 | | 580 | 331
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| Miami(Florida) | 5 | 3 | | 7 | 5 | 120.8 | | 409 | 341
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| Virginia | 4 | 4 | | 6 | 6 | 117.4 | | 415 | 382
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| Virginia Tech | 4 | 4 | | 6 | 7 | 113.0 | | 308 | 329
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| North Carolina | 3 | 5 | | 6 | 7 | 116.4 | | 458 | 417
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| Georgia Tech | 2 | 6 | | 3 | 9 | 107.1 | | 288 | 402
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| Duke | 0 | 8 | | 3 | 9 | 95.8 | | 274 | 477
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| BIG TEN CONFERENCE | | | | | | | | |
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| EAST DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Michigan | 8 | 1 | | 12 | 2 | 139.4 | | 501 | 243
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| Ohio State | 8 | 1 | | 11 | 2 | 141.9 | | 594 | 296
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| Michigan State | 7 | 2 | | 11 | 2 | 130.3 | | 414 | 329
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| Penn State | 4 | 5 | | 7 | 6 | 127.1 | | 325 | 225
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| Maryland | 3 | 6 | | 7 | 6 | 117.7 | | 381 | 399
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| Rutgers | 2 | 7 | | 5 | 8 | 111.7 | | 256 | 333
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| Indiana | 0 | 9 | | 2 | 10 | 106.7 | | 207 | 399
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| WEST DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Iowa | 7 | 2 | | 10 | 4 | 126.9 | | 328 | 269
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| Wisconsin | 6 | 3 | | 9 | 4 | 130.2 | | 330 | 210
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| Purdue | 6 | 3 | | 9 | 4 | 128.2 | | 378 | 291
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| Minnesota | 6 | 3 | | 9 | 4 | 126.2 | | 331 | 225
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| Illinois | 4 | 5 | | 5 | 7 | 116.8 | | 242 | 263
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| Nebraska | 1 | 8 | | 3 | 9 | 119.1 | | 335 | 272
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| Northwestern | 1 | 8 | | 3 | 9 | 104.9 | | 199 | 348
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| BIG XII CONFERENCE | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Oklahoma State | 8 | 1 | | 12 | 2 | 135.8 | | 435 | 253
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| Baylor | 7 | 2 | | 12 | 2 | 133.0 | | 443 | 256
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| Oklahoma | 7 | 2 | | 11 | 2 | 131.2 | | 508 | 335
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| Iowa State | 5 | 4 | | 7 | 6 | 126.8 | | 407 | 267
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| Kansas State | 4 | 5 | | 8 | 5 | 124.1 | | 358 | 273
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| West Virginia | 4 | 5 | | 6 | 7 | 117.6 | | 328 | 310
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| Texas Tech | 3 | 6 | | 7 | 6 | 118.8 | | 394 | 392
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| Texas | 3 | 6 | | 5 | 7 | 120.6 | | 423 | 373
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| TCU | 3 | 6 | | 5 | 7 | 113.0 | | 344 | 419
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| Kansas | 1 | 8 | | 2 | 10 | 101.1 | | 249 | 506
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| CONFERENCE USA | | | | | | | | |
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| EAST DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Western Kentucky | 7 | 1 | | 9 | 5 | 120.7 | | 619 | 411
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| Marshall | 5 | 3 | | 7 | 6 | 112.1 | | 429 | 309
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| Old Dominion | 5 | 3 | | 6 | 7 | 105.3 | | 359 | 361
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| Middle Tennessee | 4 | 4 | | 7 | 6 | 108.2 | | 388 | 334
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| Florida Atlantic | 3 | 5 | | 5 | 7 | 103.7 | | 305 | 309
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| Charlotte | 3 | 5 | | 5 | 7 | 96.7 | | 324 | 408
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| Florida International | 0 | 8 | | 1 | 11 | 83.0 | | 244 | 476
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| WEST DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| UTSA | 7 | 1 | | 12 | 2 | 119.7 | | 516 | 345
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| UAB | 6 | 2 | | 9 | 4 | 117.8 | | 384 | 302
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| North Texas | 5 | 3 | | 6 | 7 | 104.6 | | 357 | 357
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| UTEP | 4 | 4 | | 7 | 6 | 103.6 | | 326 | 328
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| Rice | 3 | 5 | | 4 | 8 | 96.3 | | 258 | 434
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| Louisiana Tech | 2 | 6 | | 3 | 9 | 99.2 | | 336 | 408
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| Southern Mississippi | 2 | 6 | | 3 | 9 | 94.1 | | 212 | 335
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| MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE | | | | | | | | |
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| EAST DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Kent State | 6 | 2 | | 7 | 7 | 106.8 | | 462 | 508
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| Miami(Ohio) | 5 | 3 | | 7 | 6 | 109.7 | | 376 | 300
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| Ohio | 3 | 5 | | 3 | 9 | 96.3 | | 271 | 364
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| Buffalo | 2 | 6 | | 4 | 8 | 99.0 | | 351 | 359
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| Bowling Green | 2 | 6 | | 4 | 8 | 98.1 | | 257 | 368
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| Akron | 1 | 7 | | 2 | 10 | 88.6 | | 238 | 474
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| WEST DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Central Michigan | 6 | 2 | | 9 | 4 | 114.3 | | 420 | 335
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| Northern Illinois | 6 | 2 | | 9 | 5 | 111.4 | | 451 | 472
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| Toledo | 5 | 3 | | 7 | 6 | 111.9 | | 434 | 283
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| Western Michigan | 4 | 4 | | 8 | 5 | 114.0 | | 422 | 367
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| Eastern Michigan | 4 | 4 | | 7 | 6 | 106.4 | | 392 | 390
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| Ball State | 4 | 4 | | 6 | 7 | 105.5 | | 313 | 369
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| MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE | | | | | | | | |
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| MOUNTAIN DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Utah State | 6 | 2 | | 11 | 3 | 121.2 | | 456 | 342
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| Air Force | 6 | 2 | | 10 | 3 | 121.1 | | 403 | 257
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| Boise State | 5 | 3 | | 7 | 5 | 123.1 | | 350 | 228
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| Wyoming | 2 | 6 | | 7 | 6 | 110.5 | | 330 | 308
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| Colorado State | 2 | 6 | | 3 | 9 | 102.8 | | 284 | 339
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| New Mexico | 1 | 7 | | 3 | 9 | 94.1 | | 146 | 339
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| WEST DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| San Diego State | 7 | 1 | | 12 | 2 | 120.7 | | 383 | 277
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| Fresno State | 6 | 2 | | 10 | 3 | 120.3 | | 434 | 267
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| Nevada | 5 | 3 | | 8 | 5 | 117.5 | | 464 | 345
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| Hawaii | 3 | 5 | | 6 | 7 | 107.5 | | 374 | 408
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| San Jose State | 3 | 5 | | 5 | 7 | 103.1 | | 240 | 318
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| UNLV | 2 | 6 | | 2 | 10 | 101.1 | | 253 | 398
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| PACIFIC 12 CONFERENCE | | | | | | | | |
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| NORTH DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Oregon | 7 | 2 | | 10 | 4 | 125.0 | | 440 | 378
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| Washington State | 6 | 3 | | 7 | 6 | 119.1 | | 362 | 315
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| Oregon State | 5 | 4 | | 7 | 6 | 119.6 | | 406 | 335
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| California | 4 | 5 | | 5 | 7 | 113.9 | | 285 | 267
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| Washington | 3 | 6 | | 4 | 8 | 110.7 | | 258 | 272
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| Stanford | 2 | 7 | | 3 | 9 | 107.0 | | 245 | 389
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| SOUTH DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Utah | 8 | 1 | | 10 | 4 | 132.1 | | 506 | 316
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| UCLA | 6 | 3 | | 8 | 4 | 124.6 | | 438 | 321
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| Arizona State | 6 | 3 | | 8 | 5 | 120.0 | | 369 | 271
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| Southern California | 3 | 6 | | 4 | 8 | 111.6 | | 344 | 381
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| Colorado | 3 | 6 | | 4 | 8 | 109.1 | | 225 | 320
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| Arizona | 1 | 8 | | 1 | 11 | 100.4 | | 206 | 377
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| SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE | | | | | | | | |
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| EAST DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Georgia | 8 | 0 | | 14 | 1 | 147.1 | | 579 | 153
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| Kentucky | 5 | 3 | | 10 | 3 | 127.7 | | 420 | 282
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| Tennessee | 4 | 4 | | 7 | 6 | 124.0 | | 511 | 378
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| South Carolina | 3 | 5 | | 7 | 6 | 115.4 | | 294 | 312
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| Missouri | 3 | 5 | | 6 | 7 | 113.2 | | 378 | 440
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| Florida | 2 | 6 | | 6 | 7 | 117.7 | | 399 | 348
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| Vanderbilt | 0 | 8 | | 2 | 10 | 97.8 | | 189 | 430
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| WEST DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Alabama | 7 | 1 | | 13 | 2 | 140.9 | | 598 | 302
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| Mississippi | 6 | 2 | | 10 | 3 | 130.2 | | 438 | 321
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| Arkansas | 4 | 4 | | 9 | 4 | 127.1 | | 402 | 298
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| Texas A&M | 4 | 4 | | 8 | 4 | 127.1 | | 352 | 191
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| Mississippi State | 4 | 4 | | 7 | 6 | 121.1 | | 378 | 337
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| Auburn | 3 | 5 | | 6 | 7 | 122.9 | | 368 | 283
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| LSU | 3 | 5 | | 6 | 7 | 120.4 | | 345 | 346
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| SUN BELT CONFERENCE | | | | | | | | |
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| EAST DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Appalachian State | 7 | 1 | | 10 | 4 | 122.8 | | 483 | 310
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| Coastal Carolina | 6 | 2 | | 11 | 2 | 118.3 | | 532 | 281
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| Georgia State | 6 | 2 | | 8 | 5 | 113.2 | | 366 | 350
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| Troy | 3 | 5 | | 5 | 7 | 103.2 | | 274 | 313
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| Georgia Southern | 2 | 6 | | 3 | 9 | 98.8 | | 243 | 377
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| WEST DIVISION | W | L | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Louisiana-Lafayette | 8 | 0 | | 13 | 1 | 124.1 | | 435 | 259
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| Texas State | 3 | 5 | | 4 | 8 | 98.1 | | 277 | 396
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| South Alabama | 2 | 6 | | 5 | 7 | 102.9 | | 299 | 317
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| Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 6 | | 4 | 8 | 101.0 | | 251 | 402
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| Arkansas State | 1 | 7 | | 2 | 10 | 94.3 | | 303 | 463
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| FBS INDEPENDENTS | | | | W | L | RATING | | PF | PA
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| Notre Dame | | | | 11 | 2 | 134.5 | | 458 | 256
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| BYU | | | | 10 | 3 | 123.7 | | 430 | 322
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| Army | | | | 9 | 4 | 117.2 | | 427 | 290
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| Liberty | | | | 8 | 5 | 115.7 | | 437 | 280
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| New Mexico State | | | | 2 | 10 | 91.4 | | 269 | 485
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| Connecticut | | | | 1 | 11 | 87.3 | | 187 | 462
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| Massachusetts | | | | 1 | 11 | 82.7 | | 196 | 517
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