2016 College Football Power Ratings


Last updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 - final ratings

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 slightly more emphasis than
those played earlier in the season.  These ratings take an average of all the
team power ratings in a conference from top to bottom.

Brian's Conference Ratings

CONFERENCE RATING
1 Atlantic Coast 123.0
2 Southeastern 121.7
3 Pacific 12 120.7
4 Big XII 119.4
5 Big Ten 119.1
6 American Athletic 111.6
7 Mountain West 106.8
8 Mid-American 104.5
9 Missouri Valley 102.7
10 Sun Belt 102.7
11 Conference USA 101.9
12 Colonial 95.5
13 Southern 95.5
14 Big Sky 92.5
15 Big South 90.1
16 Ohio Valley 87.9
17 Patriot 86.8
18 Southland 86.6
19 Ivy League 86.5
20 Northeast 81.6
21 Mid-Eastern Athletic 73.9
22 Southwestern Athletic 71.2
23 Pioneer 70.7