DAVETGC's NCAA Division I Football Rankings-November 12, 2017
4 Undefeated Teams
| NCAA Division I Team | Conference | Ranking | Record | Conf. | Bowl | Loss(es) |
| Alabama | Southeastern-W | 1 | 10W-0L | 7W-0L | BCS-Sugar | n/a |
| Wisconsin | Big Ten-West | 2 | 10W-0L | 7W-0L | BCS-Sugar | n/a |
| Clemson | Atlantic Coast-A | 3 | 9W-1L | 7W-1L | BCS-Rose | Syracuse |
| Oklahoma | Big 12 | 4 | 9W-1L | 6W-1L | BCS-Rose | Iowa State |
| Ohio State | Big Ten-East | 5 | 8W-2L | 6W-1L | Orange | Oklahoma/Iowa |
| Miami-Florida | Atlantic Coast-C | 6 | 9W-0L | 6W-0L | Orange | n/a |
| Auburn | Southeastern-W | 7 | 8W-2L | 6W-1L | Outback | Clemson/LSU |
| Washington State | Pacific 12-North | 8 | 9W-2L | 6W-2L | Alamo | California/Arizona |
| Penn State | Big Ten-East | 9 | 8W-2L | 5W-2L | Cotton | Ohio State/Michigan State |
| USC | Pacific 12-South | 10 | 9W-2L | 7W-1L | Fiesta | Washington State/Utah/Notre Dame |
| Georgia | Southeastern-E | 11 | 9W-1L | 6W-1L | Peach | Auburn |
| Central Florida | American Athletic-E | 12 | 9W-0L | 6W-0L | Peach | n/a |
| Notre Dame | Independent | 13 | 8W-2L | n/a | Cotton | Georgia/Miami-FL |
| TCU | Big 12 | 14 | 8W-2L | 5W-2L | Fiesta | Iowa State/Oklahoma |
| Michigan State | Big Ten-East | 15 | 7W-3L | 5W-2L | Outback | Notre Dame/Northwestern/Ohio State |
| Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 16 | 8W-2L | 5W-2L | Alamo | TCU/Oklahoma |
| Stanford | Pacific 12-North | 17 | 7W-3L | 6W-2L | Holiday | USC/San Diego State/Washington State |
| Washington | Pacific 12-North | 18 | 8W-2L | 5W-2L | Heart of Dallas | Arizona State/Stanford |
| Mississippi State | Southeastern-W | 19 | 7W-3L | 3W-3L | TaxSlayer | Georgia/Auburn/Alabama |
| West Virginia | Big 12 | 20 | 7W-3L | 5W-2L | Camping World | Virginia Tech/TCU/Oklahoma State |
| South Carolina | Southeastern-E | 21 | 7W-3L | 5W-3L | Music City | Kentucky/Texas A&M/Georgia |
| North Carolina State | Atlantic Coast-A | 22 | 7W-3L | 5W-1L | TaxSlayer | South Carolina/Notre Dame/Clemson |
| Michigan | Big Ten-East | 23 | 8W-2L | 5W-2L | Holiday | Michigan State/Penn State |
| Texas A&M | Southeastern-W | 24 | 6W-4L | 3W-3L | Texas | UCLA/Alabama/Mississippi State/Auburn |
| Virginia Tech | Atlantic Coast-C | 25 | 7W-3L | 3W-3L | Citrus | Clemson/Miami-FL/Georgia Tech |
| Northwestern | Big Ten-West | 26 | 7W-3L | 5W-2L | Pinstripe | Duke/Wisconsin/Penn State |
| Iowa | Big Ten-West | 27 | 6W-4L | 3W-4L | Foster Farms | Penn State/Michigan State/Northwestern/Wisconsin |
| Iowa State | Big 12 | 28 | 6W-4L | 4W-3L | Cactus | Iowa/Texas/West Virginia/Oklahoma State |
| Memphis State | American Athletic-W | 29 | 8W-1L | 5W-1L | Birmingham | Central Florida |
| LSU | Southeastern-W | 30 | 7W-3L | 4W-2L | Citrus | Mississippi State/Troy State/Alabama |
| Arizona | Pacific 12-South | 31 | 7W-3L | 5W-2L | Foster Farms | Houston/Utah/USC |
| Arizona State | Pacific 12-South | 32 | 5W-5L | 4W-3L | Sun | San Diego State/Texas Tech/Stanford/USC/UCLA |
| Oregon | Pacific 12-North | 33 | 5W-5L | 2W-5L | Cactus | Arizona State/Washington State/Stanford/UCLA/Washington |
| Utah | Pacific 12-South | 34 | 5W-5L | 2W-5L | Las Vegas | Stanford/USC/Arizona State/Oregon/Washington State |
| South Florida | American Athletic-E | 35 | 8W-1L | 5W-1L | Gasparilla | Houston |
| UCLA | Pacific 12-South | 36 | 5W-5L | 3W-4L | Independence | Memphis State/Stanford/Arizona/Washington/Utah |
| Boston College | Atlantic Coast-A | 37 | 5W-5L | 3W-4L | Military | Wake Forest/Notre Dame/Clemson/Virginia Tech/North Carolina State |
| Virginia | Atlantic Coast-C | 38 | 6W-4L | 3W-3L | Music City | Indiana/Boston College/Pittsburgh/Louisville |
| Georgia Tech | Atlantic Coast-C | 39 | 5W-4L | 4W-3L | Pinstripe | Tennessee/Miami-FL/Clemson/Virginia |
| Wake Forest | Atlantic Coast-A | 40 | 6W-4L | 3W-3L | Belk | Florida State/Clemson/Georgia Tech/Notre Dame |
| Colorado | Pacific 12-South | 41 | 5W-6L | 2W-6L | Toilet | Washington/UCLA/Arizona/Washington State/Arizona State/USC |
| Kentucky | Southeastern-E | 42 | 6W-3L | 3W-3L | Liberty | Florida/Mississippi State/Mississippi |
| Louisville | Atlantic Coast-A | 43 | 6W-4L | 3W-4L | Camping World | Clemson/North Carolina State/Boston College/Wake Forest |
| Navy | American Athletic-W | 44 | 6W-3L | 4W-3L | Military | Memphis State/Central Florida/Temple |
| California | Pacific 12-North | 45 | 5W-5L | 2W-5L | Independence | USC/Oregon/Washington/Arizona/Colorado |
| Mississippi | Southeastern-W | 46 | 5W-5L | 2W-4L | Toilet | California/Alabama/Auburn/LSU/Arkansas |
| Syracuse | Atlantic Coast-A | 47 | 4W-6L | 2W-4L | Sun | Middle Tennessee St./LSU/North Carolina St./Miami-FL/Florida State/Wake Forest |
| Texas Tech | Big 12 | 48 | 5W-5L | 2W-5L | Toilet | Oklahoma State/West Virginia/Iowa State/Oklahoma/Kansas State |
| Texas | Big 12 | 49 | 5W-5L | 4W-3L | Texas | Maryland/USC/Oklahoma/Oklahoma State/TCU |
| Houston | American Athletic-W | 50 | 6W-3L | 4W-2L | Frisco | Texas Tech/Tulsa/Memphis State |
| Army | Independent | 51 | 8W-2L | n/a | Armed Forces | Ohio State/Tulane |
| Boise State | Mountain West-M | 52 | 8W-2L | 6W-0L | Hawaii | Washington State/Virginia |
| Fresno State | Mountain West-W | 53 | 7W-3L | 5W-1L | Arizona | Alabama/Washington/UNLV |
| Vanderbilt | Southeastern-E | 54 | 4W-5L | 0W-5L | Belk | Alabama/Florida/Georgia/Mississippi/South Carolina |
| Kansas State | Big 12 | 55 | 5W-5L | 3W-4L | Toilet | Vanderbilt/Texas/TCU/Oklahoma/West Virginia |
| San Diego State | Mountain West-W | 56 | 8W-2L | 4W-2L | Las Vegas | Boise State/Fresno State |
| Southern Methodist | American Athletic-W | 57 | 6W-4L | 3W-3L | Hawaii | TCU/Houston/Central Florida/Navy |
| Missouri | Southeastern-E | 58 | 5W-5L | 2W-4L | Independence | South Carolina/Purdue/Auburn/Kentucky/Georgia |
| Arkansas | Southeastern-W | 59 | 4W-6L | 1W-5L | Toilet | TCU/Texas A&M/South Carolina/Alabama/Auburn/LSU |
| Florida State | Atlantic Coast-A | 60 | 3W-6L | 3W-5L | Toilet | Alabama/North Carolina State/Miami-FL/Louisville/Boston College/Clemson |
| Wyoming | Mountain West-M | 61 | 7W-3L | 5W-1L | Idaho Potato | Iowa/Oregon/Boise State |
| Pittsburgh | Atlantic Coast-C | 62 | 4W-5L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Penn State/Oklahoma State/Syracuse/North Carolina State/North Carolina |
| Duke | Atlantic Coast-C | 63 | 4W-6L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Miami-FL/Virginia/Florida State/Pittsburgh/Virginia Tech/Army |
| Maryland | Big Ten-East | 64 | 4W-6L | 2W-5L | Toilet | Central Florida/Ohio State/Northwestern/Wisconsin/Rutgers/Michigan |
| Indiana | Big Ten-East | 65 | 4W-6L | 1W-6L | Toilet | Ohio State/Penn State/Michigan/Michigan State/Maryland/Wisconsin |
| Florida | Southeastern-E | 66 | 3W-6L | 3W-5L | Toilet | Michigan/LSU/Texas A&M/Georgia/Missouri/South Carolina |
| Tennessee | Southeastern-E | 67 | 4W-6L | 0W-6L | Toilet | Florida/Georgia/South Carolina/Alabama/Kentucky/Missouri |
| Purdue | Big Ten-West | 68 | 4W-6L | 2W-5L | Toilet | Louisville/Michigan/Wisconsin/Rutgers/Nebraska/Northwestern |
| Northern Illinois | Mid-American-W | 69 | 7W-3L | 5W-1L | Idaho Potato | Boston College/San Diego State/Toledo |
| Minnesota | Big Ten-West | 70 | 5W-5L | 2W-5L | Quick Lane | Maryland/Purdue/Michigan State/Iowa/Michigan |
| Nebraska | Big Ten-West | 71 | 4W-6L | 3W-4L | Toilet | Oregon/Northern Illinois/Wisconsin/Northwestern/Minnesota |
| Rutgers | Big Ten-East | 72 | 4W-6L | 3W-4L | Toilet | Washington/Eastern Michigan/Nebraska/Ohio State/Michigan/Penn State |
| Western Michigan | Mid-American-W | 73 | 6W-4L | 4W-2L | Camellia | USC/Michigan State/Akron/Central Michigan |
| Colorado State | Mountain West-M | 74 | 6W-5L | 4W-3L | New Mexico | Colorado/Alabama/Air Force/Wyoming/Boise State |
| Florida International | Conference USA-E | 75 | 6W-3L | 4W-2L | Armed Forces | Central Florida/Middle Tennessee/Old Dominion |
| Ohio University | Mid-American-E | 76 | 8W-2L | 5W-1L | Dollar General | Purdue/Central Michigan |
| Toledo | Mid-American-W | 77 | 8W-2L | 5W-1L | Bahamas | Miami-FL/Ohio University |
| Troy State | Sun Belt | 78 | 8W-2L | 5W-1L | Camellia | Boise State/South Alabama |
| Central Michigan | Mid-American-W | 79 | 6W-4L | 4W-2L | Gasparilla | Syracuse/Miami-OH/Boston College/Toledo |
| Florida Atlantic | Conference USA-E | 80 | 7W-3L | 6W-0L | Boca Raton | Navy/Wisconsin/Buffalo |
| Marshall | Conference USA-E | 81 | 7W-3L | 4W-2L | New Orleans | North Carolina State/Florida International/Florida Atlantic |
| Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 82 | 5W-3L | 4W-1L | Dollar General | Nebraska/SMU/South Alabama |
| Air Force | Mountain West-M | 83 | 4W-6L | 3W-3L | Toilet | Michigan/San Diego State/New Mexico/Navy/Army/Wyoming |
| North Texas State | Conference USA-W | 84 | 7W-3L | 6W-1L | Frisco | SMU/Iowa/Florida Atlantic |
| Middle Tennessee State | Conference USA-E | 85 | 5W-5L | 3W-3L | New Mexico | Vanderbilt/Minnesota/Florida Atlantic/UAB/Marshall |
| Illinois | Big Ten-West | 86 | 2W-8L | 0W-7L | Toilet | South Florida/Nebraska/Iowa/Rutgers/Minnesota/Wisconsin/Purdue/Indiana |
| Utah State | Mountain West-M | 87 | 5W-5L | 3W-3L | Heart of Dallas | Wisconsin/Wake Forest/Colorado State/Wyoming/Boise State |
| Western Kentucky | Conference USA-E | 88 | 5W-5L | 3W-3L | Bahamas | Illinois/Louisiana Tech/Florida Atlantic/Vanderbilt/Marshall |
| Akron | Mid-American-E | 89 | 5W-5L | 4W-2L | Quick Lane | Penn State/Iowa State/Troy State/Toledo/Miami-OH |
| North Carolina | Atlantic Coast-C | 90 | 2W-8L | 1W-6L | Toilet | California/Louisville/Duke/Georgia Tech/Notre Dame/Virginia/Virginia Tech/Miami-FL |
| Temple | American Athletic-E | 91 | 5W-5L | 3W-3L | Boca Raton | Notre Dame/South Florida/Houston/Connecticut/Army |
| Alabama-Birmingham | Conference USA-W | 92 | 7W-3L | 5W-2L | Birmingham | Ball State/North Texas St./North Carolina-Charlotte |
| Tulane | American Athletic-W | 93 | 4W-6L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Navy/Oklahoma/Florida International/South Florida/Memphis State/Cincinnati |
| Tulsa | American Athletic-W | 94 | 2W-7L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Oklahoma State/Toledo/Navy/Tulane/Connecticut/SMU/Memphis State |
| Miami-OH | Mid-American-E | 95 | 4W-6L | 3W-3L | Toilet | Marshall/Cincinnati/Notre Dame/Bowling Green/Kent State/Ohio Univ. |
| Southern Mississippi | Conference USA-W | 96 | 6W-4L | 4W-2L | Liberty | Kentucky/North Texas State/UAB/Tennessee |
| Cincinnati | American Athletic-E | 97 | 3W-7L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Michigan/Navy/Marshall/Central Florida/South Florida/SMU/Temple |
| Oregon State | Pacific 12-North | 98 | 1W-9L | 0W-7L | Toilet | Colorado State/Minnesota/Washington St./Washington/USC/Colorado/Stanford/California/Arizona |
| Eastern Michigan | Mid-American-W | 99 | 3W-7L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Ohio University/Kentucky/Army/Toledo/Western Michigan/Northern Illinois/Central Michigan |
| Buffalo | Mid-American-E | 100 | 4W-6L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Minnesota/Army/Western Michigan/Northern Illinois/Miami-OH/Akron |
| Georgia State | Sun Belt | 101 | 6W-3L | 5W-1L | Cure | Tennessee State/Penn State/Troy State |
| Texas-San Antonio | Conference USA-W | 102 | 5W-4L | 2W-4L | Cure | Southern Mississippi/North Texas State/Florida International/UAB |
| UNLV | Mountain West-W | 103 | 4W-6L | 3W-3L | Toilet | Howard/Ohio State/San Diego State/Air Force/Utah State/BYU |
| Louisiana-Monroe | Sun Belt | 104 | 4W-5L | 4W-3L | Toilet | Memphis St./Southern Mississippi/Georgia St./South Alabama/Idaho |
| Louisiana-Lafayette | Sun Belt | 105 | 4W-5L | 3W-2L | New Orleans | Tulsa/Texas A&M/Louisiana-Monroe/Arkansas St. |
| Bowling Green | Mid-American-E | 106 | 2W-8L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Michigan State/South Dakota/Northwestern/Middle Tennessee/Akron/Ohio Univ./Northern Illinois/Buffalo |
| Appalachian State | Sun Belt | 107 | 6W-4L | 5W-1L | Arizona | Georgia/Wake Forest/Massachusetts/Louisiana-Monroe |
| Idaho | Sun Belt | 108 | 3W-6L | 2W-3L | Toilet | UNLV/Western Michigan/Louisiana-Lafayette/Appalachian St./Missouri/Troy State |
| Louisiana Tech | Conference USA-W | 109 | 4W-6L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Mississippi St./South Carolina/UAB/Southern Mississippi/North Texas St./Florida Atlantic |
| South Alabama | Sun Belt | 110 | 4W-6L | 3W-3L | Toilet | Mississippi/Oklahoma St./Idaho/Louisiana Tech/Georgia State/Louisiana-Lafayette |
| Old Dominion | Conference USA-E | 111 | 4W-6L | 2W-4L | Toilet | North Carolina/Virginia Tech/Florida Atlantic/Marshall/Western Kentucky/North Texas State |
| Hawaii | Mountain West-W | 112 | 3W-7L | 1W-6L | Toilet | UCLA/Wyoming/Colorado St./Nevada/San Diego State/UNLV/Fresno State |
| Massachusetts | Independent | 113 | 3W-7L | n/a | Toilet | Hawaii/Coastal Carolina/Old Dominion/Temple/Tennessee/Ohio Univ./Mississippi State |
| Baylor | Big 12 | 114 | 1W-9L | 1W-6L | Toilet | Liberty/Texas-San Antonio/Duke/Oklahoma/Kansas St./Oklahoma State/West Virginia/Texas/Texas Tech |
| New Mexico State | Sun Belt | 115 | 4W-5L | 2W-3L | Toilet | Arizona St./Troy St./Arkansas/Appalachian St./Arkansas State |
| Nevada | Mountain West-W | 116 | 2W-8L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Northwestern/Toledo/Idaho St./Washington St./Fresno St./Colorado St./Air Force/Boise St. |
| East Carolina | American Athletic-E | 117 | 2W-8L | 1W-5L | Toilet | James Madison/West Virginia/Virginia Tech/South Florida/Temple/Central Florida/Houston/Tulane |
| Kent State | Mid-American-E | 118 | 2W-8L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Clemson/Marshall/Louisville/Buffalo/Northern Illinois/Ohio Univ./Bowling Green/Western Michigan |
| New Mexico | Mountain West-M | 119 | 3W-7L | 1W-5L | Toilet | New Mexico St./Boise St./Fresno St./Colorado St./Wyoming/Utah State/Texas A&M |
| Connecticut | American Athletic-E | 120 | 3W-7L | 2W-5L | Toilet | Virginia/East Carolina/SMU/Memphis State/Missouri/South Florida/Central Florida |
| Kansas | Big 12 | 121 | 1W-9L | 0W-7L | Toilet | Central Michigan/Ohio Univ./West Virginia/Texas Tech/Iowa State/TCU/Kansas State/Baylor/Texas |
| BYU | Independent | 122 | 3W-8L | n/a | Toilet | LSU/Utah/Wisconsin/Utah State/Boise State/Mississippi St./East Carolina/Fresno State |
| San Jose State | Mountain West-W | 123 | 1W-10L | 0W-6L | Toilet | South Florida/Texas/Utah/Utah St./UNLV/Fresno State/Hawaii/BYU/San Diego State/Nevada |
| Texas State | Sun Belt | 124 | 2W-8L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Colorado/Appalachian St./Texas-San Antonio/Wyoming/Louisiana-Monroe/Louisiana-Lafayette/New Mexico State/Georgia State |
| Ball State | Mid-American-W | 125 | 2W-8L | 0W-6L | Toilet | Illinois/Western Kentucky/Western Michigan/Akron/Central Michigan/Toledo/Eastern Michigan/Northern Illinois |
| Rice | Conference USA-W | 126 | 1W-9L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Stanford/Houston/Florida International/Pittsburgh/Army/Texas-San Antonio/Louisiana Tech/UAB/So.Miss. |
| North Carolina-Charlotte | Conference USA-E | 127 | 1W-9L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Eastern Michigan/Kansas St./North Carolina AT&T/Georgia State/Florida International/Marshall/Western Kentucky/Old Dominion/Middle Tennessee |
| Coastal Carolina | Sun Belt | 128 | 1W-9L | 0W-6L | Toilet | UAB/Western Illinois/Louisiana-Monroe/Georgia State/Arkansas St./Appalachian St./Texas State/Arkansas/Troy State |
| Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 129 | 0W-9L | 0W-5L | Toilet | Auburn/New Hampshire/Indiana/Arkansas State/New Mexico St./Massachusetts/Troy State/Georgia State/Appalachian State |
| Texas-El Paso | Conference USA-W | 130 | 0W-10L | 0W-6L | Toilet | Oklahoma/Rice/Arizona/New Mexico St./Army/Western Kentucky/Southern Mississsippi/Texas-San Antonio/Middle Tennessee/North Texas |
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| Top Conferences | Power Average | Undefeated Teams |
| SEC | 36.07 | Alabama |
| PAC-12 | 33.58 | None |
| Big Ten | 43.07 | Wisconsin |
| Big 12 | 46.90 | None |
| ACC | 41.07 | Miami-FL |
| American Athletic | 69.92 | Central Florida |
| Mountain West | 86.58 | None |
| Independents | 74.75 | None |
| MAC | 92.16 | None |
| Conference USA | 99.00 | None |
| Sunbelt | 107.58 | None |
Power Average=Average Conference Rankings (The lower the better)
| Top Conferences | Big Twelve | SEC | ACC | Big Ten | PAC 12 | Amer.Ath. | MAC | Independents | Sunbelt | Conference USA | Mountain West |
SEC 29W-11L |
2W-3L | SEC | 4W-9L | 2W-1L | 3W-0L | 2W-1L | 4W-0L | 3W-1L | 8W-1L | 7W-2L | 0W-0L |
| Big Twelve 12W-9L | Big Twelve | 3W-2L | 1W-1L | 0W-1L | 1-3L | 2W-2L | 0W-2L | 2W-0L | 1W-0L | 4W-0L | 2W-0L |
ACC 28W-11L |
1W-1L | 9W-4L | ACC | 5W-2L | 0W-2L | 6W-3L | 2W-0L | 5W-3L | 3W-0L | 5W-0L | 0W-0L |
Big Ten 24W-8L |
1W-0L | 1W-2L | 2W-5L | Big Ten | 4W-3L | 4W-1L | 5W-2L | 1W-1L | 1W-0L | 2W-0L | 6W-0L |
American Athletic 17W-15L |
2W-2L | 1W-2L | 3W-6L | 1W-4L | 0W-0L | Amer.Ath. | 4W-0L | 1W-2L | 2W-0L | 2W-1L | 3W-0L |
PAC-12 19W-7L |
3W-1L | 0W-3L | 2W-0L | 3W-4L | PAC 12 | 0W-0L | 0W-0L | 4W-1L | 2W-0L | 2W-0L | 6W-3L |
Mountain West 16W-25L |
0W-2L | 0W-0L | 0W-0L | 0W-6L | 3W-6L | 0W-3L | 3W-2L | 4W-3L | 6W-6L | 2W-0L | MWC |
Independents 14W-25L |
0W-2L | 1W-3L | 3W-5L | 1W-1L | 1W-4L | 2W-1L | 1W-1L | Independents | 0W-1L | 4W-3L | 2W-4L |
MAC 13W-20L |
2W-0L | 0W-4L | 0W-2L | 2W-5L | 0W-0L | 0W-3L | MAC | 1W-1L | 3W-3L | 3W-2L | 2W-3L |
Conference USA 8W-30L |
0W-4L | 2W-7L | 0W-5L | 0W-2L | 0W-2L | 1W-2L | 2W-3L | 3W-4L | 1W-1L | Conference USA | 0W-1L |
Sunbelt 10W-25L |
0W-0L | 1W-8L | 0W-3L | 0W-1L | 0W-2L | 0W-2L | 3W-3L | 1W-0L | Sunbelt | 1W-1L | 6W-6L |
Best Bowl Records
2017: ACC 9-3, Sunbelt 4-2
2016: SEC 9-2
2015: Conference USA 5-1
2014: SEC 7-3
2013: WAC 2-0, Conference USA 4-1
2012: Big Twelve 6-2, MAC 4-1
2011: Mountain West 4-1
2010: Mountain West 4-1
2003: Big Ten 5-2
1-SEC-Southeastern (36.07): Bowl Record: 6-7
Conference Championship Game: Alabama or Auburn vs. Georgia
| Georgia | Southeastern-E | 11 | 9W-1L | 6W-1L | Peach | Auburn |
| South Carolina | Southeastern-E | 21 | 7W-3L | 5W-3L | Music City | Kentucky/Texas A&M/Georgia |
| Kentucky | Southeastern-E | 42 | 6W-3L | 3W-3L | Liberty | Florida/Mississippi State/Mississippi |
| Vanderbilt | Southeastern-E | 54 | 4W-5L | 0W-5L | Belk | Alabama/Florida/Georgia/Mississippi/South Carolina |
| Missouri | Southeastern-E | 58 | 5W-5L | 2W-4L | Independence | South Carolina/Purdue/Auburn/Kentucky/Georgia |
| Florida | Southeastern-E | 66 | 3W-6L | 3W-5L | Toilet | Michigan/LSU/Texas A&M/Georgia/Missouri/South Carolina |
| Tennessee | Southeastern-E | 67 | 4W-6L | 0W-6L | Toilet | Florida/Georgia/South Carolina/Alabama/Kentucky/Missouri |
| Alabama | Southeastern-W | 1 | 10W-0L | 7W-0L | BCS-Sugar | n/a |
| Auburn | Southeastern-W | 7 | 8W-2L | 6W-1L | Outback | Clemson/LSU |
| Mississippi State | Southeastern-W | 19 | 7W-3L | 3W-3L | TaxSlayer | Georgia/Auburn/Alabama |
| Texas A&M | Southeastern-W | 24 | 6W-4L | 3W-3L | Texas | UCLA/Alabama/Mississippi State/Auburn |
| LSU | Southeastern-W | 30 | 7W-3L | 4W-2L | Citrus | Mississippi State/Troy State/Alabama |
| Mississippi | Southeastern-W | 46 | 5W-5L | 2W-4L | Toilet | California/Alabama/Auburn/LSU/Arkansas |
| Arkansas | Southeastern-W | 59 | 4W-6L | 1W-5L | Toilet | TCU/Texas A&M/South Carolina/Alabama/Auburn/LSU |
SEC over ACC (3-1): Alabama over Florida State, South Carolina over North Carolina State, Clemson over Auburn, LSU over Syracuse
SEC over Sunbelt (6-1): Auburn over Georgia Southern, Georgia over Appalachian State, Mississippi over South Alabama, Texas A&M over Louisiana-Lafayette, Troy State over LSU, Arkansas over New Mexico State, Arkansas over Coastal Carolina
SEC over Conference USA (6-0): Kentucky over Southern Mississippi, Vanderbilt over Middle Tennessee St., Mississippi State over Louisiana Tech, South Carolina over Louisiana Tech, Vanderbilt over Western Kentucky, Tennessee over Southern Mississippi
SEC over Independents (5-1): LSU over BYU, Georgia over Notre Dame, Tennessee over Massachusetts, Mississippi State over BYU, Mississippi State over Massachusetts, Army over Duke
SEC over Mountain West (3-0): Alabama over Fresno State, Alabama over Colorado State, Texas A&M over New Mexico
SEC over American Athletic (1-0): Missouri over Connecticut
SEC over MAC (1-0): Kentucky over Eastern Michigan
2-ACC-Atlantic Coast (41.07): Bowl Record: 9-3
Conference Championship Game: Clemson vs. Miami, Florida
| Clemson | Atlantic Coast-A | 3 | 9W-1L | 7W-1L | BCS-Rose | Syracuse |
| North Carolina State | Atlantic Coast-A | 22 | 7W-3L | 5W-1L | TaxSlayer | South Carolina/Notre Dame/Clemson |
| Boston College | Atlantic Coast-A | 37 | 5W-5L | 3W-4L | Military | Wake Forest/Notre Dame/Clemson/Virginia Tech/North Carolina State |
| Wake Forest | Atlantic Coast-A | 40 | 6W-4L | 3W-3L | Belk | Florida State/Clemson/Georgia Tech/Notre Dame |
| Louisville | Atlantic Coast-A | 43 | 6W-4L | 3W-4L | Camping World | Clemson/North Carolina State/Boston College/Wake Forest |
| Syracuse | Atlantic Coast-A | 47 | 4W-6L | 2W-4L | Sun | Middle Tennessee St./LSU/North Carolina St./Miami-FL/Florida State/Wake Forest |
| Florida State | Atlantic Coast-A | 60 | 3W-6L | 3W-5L | Toilet | Alabama/North Carolina State/Miami-FL/Louisville/Boston College/Clemson |
| Miami-Florida | Atlantic Coast-C | 6 | 9W-0L | 6W-0L | Orange | n/a |
| Virginia Tech | Atlantic Coast-C | 25 | 7W-3L | 3W-3L | Citrus | Clemson/Miami-FL/Georgia Tech |
| Virginia | Atlantic Coast-C | 38 | 6W-4L | 3W-3L | Music City | Indiana/Boston College/Pittsburgh/Louisville |
| Georgia Tech | Atlantic Coast-C | 39 | 5W-4L | 4W-3L | Pinstripe | Tennessee/Miami-FL/Clemson/Virginia |
| Pittsburgh | Atlantic Coast-C | 62 | 4W-5L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Penn State/Oklahoma State/Syracuse/North Carolina State/North Carolina |
| Duke | Atlantic Coast-C | 63 | 4W-6L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Miami-FL/Virginia/Florida State/Pittsburgh/Virginia Tech/Army |
| North Carolina | Atlantic Coast-C | 90 | 2W-8L | 1W-6L | Toilet | California/Louisville/Duke/Georgia Tech/Notre Dame/Virginia/Virginia Tech/Miami-FL |
ACC over MAC (6-0): Boston College over Northern Illinois, Clemson over Kent State, Syracuse over Central Michigan, Miami-FL over Toledo, Louisville over Kent State, Boston College over Central Michigan
ACC even with Big Ten (2-2): Louisville over Purdue, Penn State over Pittsburgh, Duke over Northwestern, Indiana over Virginia
ACC over Big Twelve (2-1): Virginia Tech over West Virginia, Oklahoma State over Pittsburgh, Duke over Baylor
ACC over American Association (2-0): Virginia Tech over East Carolina, Virginia over Connecticut
ACC over Mountain West (2-0): Wake Forest over Utah State, Virginia over Boise State
ACC over Conference USA (3-1): Middle Tennessee over Syracuse, North Carolina State over Marshall, Virginia Tech over Old Dominion, Pittsburgh over Rice
ACC over Sunbelt (1-0): Wake Forest over Appalachian State
3-PAC 12-Pacific Athletic Conference (33.58): Bowl Record: 3-3
Conference Championship Game: Washington or Washington State vs. USC
| Washington State | Pacific 12-North | 8 | 9W-2L | 6W-2L | Alamo | California/Arizona |
| Stanford | Pacific 12-North | 17 | 7W-3L | 6W-2L | Holiday | USC/San Diego State/Washington State |
| Washington | Pacific 12-North | 18 | 8W-2L | 5W-2L | Heart of Dallas | Arizona State/Stanford |
| Oregon | Pacific 12-North | 33 | 5W-5L | 2W-5L | Cactus | Arizona State/Washington State/Stanford/UCLA/Washington |
| California | Pacific 12-North | 45 | 5W-5L | 2W-5L | Independence | USC/Oregon/Washington/Arizona/Colorado |
| Oregon State | Pacific 12-North | 98 | 1W-9L | 0W-7L | Toilet | Colorado State/Minnesota/Washington St./Washington/USC/Colorado/Stanford/California/Arizona |
| USC | Pacific 12-South | 10 | 9W-2L | 7W-1L | Fiesta | Washington State/Utah/Notre Dame |
| Arizona | Pacific 12-South | 31 | 7W-3L | 5W-2L | Foster Farms | Houston/Utah/USC |
| Arizona State | Pacific 12-South | 32 | 5W-5L | 4W-3L | Sun | San Diego State/Texas Tech/Stanford/USC/UCLA |
| Utah | Pacific 12-South | 34 | 5W-5L | 2W-5L | Las Vegas | Stanford/USC/Arizona State/Oregon/Washington State |
| UCLA | Pacific 12-South | 36 | 5W-5L | 3W-4L | Independence | Memphis State/Stanford/Arizona/Washington/Utah |
| Colorado | Pacific 12-South | 41 | 5W-6L | 2W-6L | Toilet | Washington/UCLA/Arizona/Washington State/Arizona State/USC |
PAC-12 over Conference USA (2-0): Stanford over Rice, Arizona over UTEP
PAC-12 over Sunbelt (2-0): Arizona State over New Mexico State, Colorado over Texas State
PAC-12 over Big Ten (2-1): Washington over Rutgers, Oregon over Nebraska, Minnesota over Oregon State
PAC-12 over SEC (2-0): UCLA over Texas A&M, California over Mississippi
PAC-12 over ACC (1-0): California over North Carolina
PAC-12 even with Big 12 (1-1): USC over Texas, Texas Tech over Arizona State
PAC-12 over Mountain West (7-3): Colorado State over Oregon State, Colorado over Colorado State, Washington State over Boise State, UCLA over Hawaii, San Diego State over Arizona State, Washington over Fresno State, San Diego State over Stanford, Oregon over Wyoming, Utah over San Jose St., Washington State over Nevada
PAC-12 over MAC (1-0): USC over Western Michigan
PAC-12 even with Independents (1-0): Utah over BYU, Notre Dame over USC
4-Big Ten (43.07): Bowl Record: 3-7
Confence Championship Game: Ohio State vs. Wisconsin
| Ohio State | Big Ten-East | 5 | 8W-2L | 6W-1L | Orange | Oklahoma/Iowa |
| Penn State | Big Ten-East | 9 | 8W-2L | 5W-2L | Cotton | Ohio State/Michigan State |
| Michigan State | Big Ten-East | 15 | 7W-3L | 5W-2L | Outback | Notre Dame/Northwestern/Ohio State |
| Michigan | Big Ten-East | 23 | 8W-2L | 5W-2L | Holiday | Michigan State/Penn State |
| Maryland | Big Ten-East | 64 | 4W-6L | 2W-5L | Toilet | Central Florida/Ohio State/Northwestern/Wisconsin/Rutgers/Michigan |
| Indiana | Big Ten-East | 65 | 4W-6L | 1W-6L | Toilet | Ohio State/Penn State/Michigan/Michigan State/Maryland/Wisconsin |
| Rutgers | Big Ten-East | 72 | 4W-6L | 3W-4L | Toilet | Washington/Eastern Michigan/Nebraska/Ohio State/Michigan/Penn State |
| Wisconsin | Big Ten-West | 2 | 10W-0L | 7W-0L | BCS-Sugar | n/a |
| Northwestern | Big Ten-West | 26 | 7W-3L | 5W-2L | Pinstripe | Duke/Wisconsin/Penn State |
| Iowa | Big Ten-West | 27 | 6W-4L | 3W-4L | Foster Farms | Penn State/Michigan State/Northwestern/Wisconsin |
| Purdue | Big Ten-West | 68 | 4W-6L | 2W-5L | Toilet | Louisville/Michigan/Wisconsin/Rutgers/Nebraska/Northwestern |
| Minnesota | Big Ten-West | 70 | 5W-5L | 2W-5L | Quick Lane | Maryland/Purdue/Michigan State/Iowa/Michigan |
| Nebraska | Big Ten-West | 71 | 4W-6L | 3W-4L | Toilet | Oregon/Northern Illinois/Wisconsin/Northwestern/Minnesota |
| Illinois | Big Ten-West | 86 | 2W-8L | 0W-7L | Toilet | South Florida/Nebraska/Iowa/Rutgers/Minnesota/Wisconsin/Purdue/Indiana |
Big Ten over MAC (7-2): Michigan State over Bowling Green, Penn State over Akron, Minnesota over Buffalo, Illinois over Ball State, Eastern Michigan over Rutgers, Purdue over Ohio University, Michigan State over Western Michigan, Northern Illinois over Nebraska, Northwestern over Bowling Green
Big Ten over SEC (2-0): Michigan over Florida, Purdue over Missouri
Big Ten even over Big Twelve (2-1): Maryland over Texas, Oklahoma over Ohio State, Iowa over Iowa State
Big Ten over Mountain West (5-0): Wisconsin over Utah State, Iowa over Wyoming, Northwestern over Nevada, Michigan over Air Force, Ohio State over UNLV
Big Ten over Conference USA (4-0): Wisconsin over Florida Atlantic, Illinois over Western Kentucky, Minnesota over Middle Tennessee, Iowa over North Texas St.
Big Ten over Independents (2-1): Ohio State over Army, Wisconsin over BYU, Notre Dame over Michigan State
Big Ten over Sunbelt (2-0): Nebraska over Arkansas State, Penn State over Georgia State
5-Big Twelve (46.90): Bowl Record: 4-2
Big 12 Championship: Oklahoma vs. TCU or Oklahoma State
| Oklahoma | Big 12 | 4 | 9W-1L | 6W-1L | BCS-Rose | Iowa State |
| TCU | Big 12 | 14 | 8W-2L | 5W-2L | Fiesta | Iowa State/Oklahoma |
| Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 16 | 8W-2L | 5W-2L | Alamo | TCU/Oklahoma |
| West Virginia | Big 12 | 20 | 7W-3L | 5W-2L | Camping World | Virginia Tech/TCU/Oklahoma State |
| Iowa State | Big 12 | 28 | 6W-4L | 4W-3L | Cactus | Iowa/Texas/West Virginia/Oklahoma State |
| Texas Tech | Big 12 | 48 | 5W-5L | 2W-5L | Toilet | Oklahoma State/West Virginia/Iowa State/Oklahoma/Kansas State |
| Texas | Big 12 | 49 | 5W-5L | 4W-3L | Texas | Maryland/USC/Oklahoma/Oklahoma State/TCU |
| Kansas State | Big 12 | 55 | 5W-5L | 3W-4L | Toilet | Vanderbilt/Texas/TCU/Oklahoma/West Virginia |
| Baylor | Big 12 | 114 | 1W-9L | 1W-6L | Toilet | Liberty/Texas-San Antonio/Duke/Oklahoma/Kansas St./Oklahoma State/West Virginia/Texas/Texas Tech |
| Kansas | Big 12 | 121 | 1W-9L | 0W-7L | Toilet | Central Michigan/Ohio Univ./West Virginia/Texas Tech/Iowa State/TCU/Kansas State/Baylor/Texas |
Big Twelve even with SEC (1-1): TCU over Arkansas, Vanderbilt over Kansas State
Big Twelve over American Association (5-0): Oklahoma State over Tulsa, West Virginia over East Carolina, Oklahoma over Tulane, TCU over SMU, Texas Tech over Houston,
Big Twelve over Mountain West (1-0): Texas over San Jose St.
Big Twelve over Conference USA (2-1): Oklahoma over UTEP, Kansas State over North Carolina-Charlotte, Texas-San Antonio over Baylor
Big Twelve over Sunbelt (1-0): Oklahoma State over South Alabama
6-American Athletic (69.92): (Formerly Big East) Bowl Record: 2-5
Conference Championship: Central Florida vs. Memphis State
| Central Florida | American Athletic-E | 12 | 9W-0L | 6W-0L | Peach | n/a |
| South Florida | American Athletic-E | 35 | 8W-1L | 5W-1L | Gasparilla | Houston |
| Temple | American Athletic-E | 91 | 5W-5L | 3W-3L | Boca Raton | Notre Dame/South Florida/Houston/Connecticut/Army |
| Cincinnati | American Athletic-E | 97 | 3W-7L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Michigan/Navy/Marshall/Central Florida/South Florida/SMU/Temple |
| East Carolina | American Athletic-E | 117 | 2W-8L | 1W-5L | Toilet | James Madison/West Virginia/Virginia Tech/South Florida/Temple/Central Florida/Houston/Tulane |
| Connecticut | American Athletic-E | 120 | 3W-7L | 2W-5L | Toilet | Virginia/East Carolina/SMU/Memphis State/Missouri/South Florida/Central Florida |
| Memphis State | American Athletic-W | 29 | 8W-1L | 5W-1L | Birmingham | Central Florida |
| Navy | American Athletic-W | 44 | 6W-3L | 4W-3L | Military | Memphis State/Central Florida/Temple |
| Houston | American Athletic-W | 50 | 6W-3L | 4W-2L | Frisco | Texas Tech/Tulsa/Memphis State |
| Southern Methodist | American Athletic-W | 57 | 6W-4L | 3W-3L | Hawaii | TCU/Houston/Central Florida/Navy |
| Tulane | American Athletic-W | 93 | 4W-6L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Navy/Oklahoma/Florida International/South Florida/Memphis State/Cincinnati |
| Tulsa | American Athletic-W | 94 | 2W-7L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Oklahoma State/Toledo/Navy/Tulane/Connecticut/SMU/Memphis State |
American Athletic over PAC-12 (2-0): Houston over Arizona, Memphis State over UCLA
American Athletic over Big Ten (2-1): Michigan over Cincinnati, Southern Florida over Illinois, Central Florida over Maryland
American Athletic over Mountain West (2-1): South Florida over San Jose State, New Mexico over Tulsa, Navy over Air Force
American Athletic over Conference USA (4-2): Central Florida over Florida International, Navy over Florida Atlantic, SMU over North Texas St., Houston over Rice, Marshall over Cincinnati, Florida International over Tulane
American Athletic over Independents (3-2): Notre Dame over Temple, Temple over Massachusetts, Tulane over Army, Army over Temple, East Carolina over BYU
American Athletic over Sunbelt (3-0): Memphis State over Louisiana-Monroe, Tulsa over Louisiana-Lafayette, SMU over Arkansas St.
Will Villanova be added?
7-Mountain West (86.58): Bowl Record: 4-3
Conference Championship: Boise State vs. Fresno State
| Boise State | Mountain West-M | 52 | 8W-2L | 6W-0L | Hawaii | Washington State/Virginia |
| Wyoming | Mountain West-M | 61 | 7W-3L | 5W-1L | Idaho Potato | Iowa/Oregon/Boise State |
| Colorado State | Mountain West-M | 74 | 6W-5L | 4W-3L | New Mexico | Colorado/Alabama/Air Force/Wyoming/Boise State |
| Air Force | Mountain West-M | 83 | 4W-6L | 3W-3L | Toilet | Michigan/San Diego State/New Mexico/Navy/Army/Wyoming |
| Utah State | Mountain West-M | 87 | 5W-5L | 3W-3L | Heart of Dallas | Wisconsin/Wake Forest/Colorado State/Wyoming/Boise State |
| New Mexico | Mountain West-M | 119 | 3W-7L | 1W-5L | Toilet | New Mexico St./Boise St./Fresno St./Colorado St./Wyoming/Utah State/Texas A&M |
| Fresno State | Mountain West-W | 53 | 7W-3L | 5W-1L | Arizona | Alabama/Washington/UNLV |
| San Diego State | Mountain West-W | 56 | 8W-2L | 4W-2L | Las Vegas | Boise State/Fresno State |
| UNLV | Mountain West-W | 103 | 4W-6L | 3W-3L | Toilet | Howard/Ohio State/San Diego State/Air Force/Utah State/BYU |
| Hawaii | Mountain West-W | 112 | 3W-7L | 1W-6L | Toilet | UCLA/Wyoming/Colorado St./Nevada/San Diego State/UNLV/Fresno State |
| Nevada | Mountain West-W | 116 | 2W-8L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Northwestern/Toledo/Idaho St./Washington St./Fresno St./Colorado St./Air Force/Boise St. |
| San Jose State | Mountain West-W | 123 | 1W-10L | 0W-6L | Toilet | South Florida/Texas/Utah/Utah St./UNLV/Fresno State/Hawaii/BYU/San Diego State/Nevada |
Mountain West over Sunbelt (3-1): Boise State over Troy State, UNLV over Idaho, New Mexico State over New Mexico, Wyoming over Texas State
Mountain West over Independents (4-3): Hawaii over Massachusetts, Utah State over BYU, Boise State over BYU, BYU over San Jose State, Army over Air Force, Fresno State over BYU, BYU over UNLV
8-MAC-Mid-American (92.16): Bowl Record 0-6
Conference Championship: Ohio University vs. Toledo
| Ohio University | Mid-American-E | 76 | 8W-2L | 5W-1L | Dollar General | Purdue/Central Michigan |
| Akron | Mid-American-E | 89 | 5W-5L | 4W-2L | Quick Lane | Penn State/Iowa State/Troy State/Toledo/Miami-OH |
| Miami-OH | Mid-American-E | 95 | 4W-6L | 3W-3L | Toilet | Marshall/Cincinnati/Notre Dame/Bowling Green/Kent State/Ohio Univ. |
| Buffalo | Mid-American-E | 100 | 4W-6L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Minnesota/Army/Western Michigan/Northern Illinois/Miami-OH/Akron |
| Bowling Green | Mid-American-E | 106 | 2W-8L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Michigan State/South Dakota/Northwestern/Middle Tennessee/Akron/Ohio Univ./Northern Illinois/Buffalo |
| Kent State | Mid-American-E | 118 | 2W-8L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Clemson/Marshall/Louisville/Buffalo/Northern Illinois/Ohio Univ./Bowling Green/Western Michigan |
| Northern Illinois | Mid-American-W | 69 | 7W-3L | 5W-1L | Idaho Potato | Boston College/San Diego State/Toledo |
| Western Michigan | Mid-American-W | 73 | 6W-4L | 4W-2L | Camellia | USC/Michigan State/Akron/Central Michigan |
| Toledo | Mid-American-W | 77 | 8W-2L | 5W-1L | Bahamas | Miami-FL/Ohio University |
| Central Michigan | Mid-American-W | 79 | 6W-4L | 4W-2L | Gasparilla | Syracuse/Miami-OH/Boston College/Toledo |
| Eastern Michigan | Mid-American-W | 99 | 3W-7L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Ohio University/Kentucky/Army/Toledo/Western Michigan/Northern Illinois/Central Michigan |
| Ball State | Mid-American-W | 125 | 2W-8L | 0W-6L | Toilet | Illinois/Western Kentucky/Western Michigan/Akron/Central Michigan/Toledo/Eastern Michigan/Northern Illinois |
MAC even with American Association (1-1): Toledo over Tulsa, Cincinnati over Miami-OH
MAC even with Mountain West (1-1): Toledo over Nevada, San Diego State over Northern Illinois
MAC over Sunbelt (1-0): Western Michigan over Idaho
MAC over Big Twelve (2-1): Central Michigan over Kansas, Ohio University over Kansas, Iowa State over Akron
9-Conference USA (99.00): Bowl Record: 4-3
Conference Championship Game: Florida Atlantic vs. North Texas State
| Florida International | Conference USA-E | 75 | 6W-3L | 4W-2L | Armed Forces | Central Florida/Middle Tennessee/Old Dominion |
| Florida Atlantic | Conference USA-E | 80 | 7W-3L | 6W-0L | Boca Raton | Navy/Wisconsin/Buffalo |
| Marshall | Conference USA-E | 81 | 7W-3L | 4W-2L | New Orleans | North Carolina State/Florida International/Florida Atlantic |
| Middle Tennessee State | Conference USA-E | 85 | 5W-5L | 3W-3L | New Mexico | Vanderbilt/Minnesota/Florida Atlantic/UAB/Marshall |
| Western Kentucky | Conference USA-E | 88 | 5W-5L | 3W-3L | Bahamas | Illinois/Louisiana Tech/Florida Atlantic/Vanderbilt/Marshall |
| Old Dominion | Conference USA-E | 111 | 4W-6L | 2W-4L | Toilet | North Carolina/Virginia Tech/Florida Atlantic/Marshall/Western Kentucky/North Texas State |
| North Carolina-Charlotte | Conference USA-E | 127 | 1W-9L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Eastern Michigan/Kansas St./North Carolina AT&T/Georgia State/Florida International/Marshall/Western Kentucky/Old Dominion/Middle Tennessee |
| North Texas State | Conference USA-W | 84 | 7W-3L | 6W-1L | Frisco | SMU/Iowa/Florida Atlantic |
| Alabama-Birmingham | Conference USA-W | 92 | 7W-3L | 5W-2L | Birmingham | Ball State/North Texas St./North Carolina-Charlotte |
| Southern Mississippi | Conference USA-W | 96 | 6W-4L | 4W-2L | Liberty | Kentucky/North Texas State/UAB/Tennessee |
| Texas-San Antonio | Conference USA-W | 102 | 5W-4L | 2W-4L | Cure | Southern Mississippi/North Texas State/Florida International/UAB |
| Louisiana Tech | Conference USA-W | 109 | 4W-6L | 2W-4L | Toilet | Mississippi St./South Carolina/UAB/Southern Mississippi/North Texas St./Florida Atlantic |
| Rice | Conference USA-W | 126 | 1W-9L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Stanford/Houston/Florida International/Pittsburgh/Army/Texas-San Antonio/Louisiana Tech/UAB/So.Miss. |
| Texas-El Paso | Conference USA-W | 130 | 0W-10L | 0W-6L | Toilet | Oklahoma/Rice/Arizona/New Mexico St./Army/Western Kentucky/Southern Mississsippi/Texas-San Antonio/Middle Tennessee/North Texas |
Conference USA over Sunbelt (4-2): Southern Mississippi over Louisiana-Monroe, UAB over Coastal Carolina, Georgia State over North Carolina-Charlotte, New Mexico St. over UTEP, Texas-San Antonio over Texas State, Louisiana Tech over South Alabama
Conference USA over MAC (4-3): Eastern Michigan over North Carolina-Charlotte, Marshall over Miami-OH, Ball State over UAB, Marshall over Kent State, Western Kentucky over Ball State, Middle Tennessee over Bowling Green, Buffalo over Florida Atlantic
Independents (74.75): Bowl Record: 2-0
| Notre Dame | Independent | 13 | 8W-2L | n/a | Cotton | Georgia/Miami-FL |
| Army | Independent | 51 | 8W-2L | n/a | Armed Forces | Ohio State/Tulane |
| Massachusetts | Independent | 113 | 3W-7L | n/a | Toilet | Hawaii/Coastal Carolina/Old Dominion/Temple/Tennessee/Ohio Univ./Mississippi State |
| BYU | Independent | 122 | 3W-8L | n/a | Toilet | LSU/Utah/Wisconsin/Utah State/Boise State/Mississippi St./East Carolina/Fresno State |
Independents over ACC (4-0): Notre Dame over Boston College, Notre Dame over North Carolina, Notre Dame over North Carolina State, Notre Dame over Wake Forest
Independents over MAC (3-1): Army over Buffalo, Notre Dame over Miami-OH, Ohio University over Massachusetts, Army over Eastern Michigan
Independents over Conference USA (2-1): Old Dominion over Massachusetts, Army over UTEP, Army over Rice
Independents over Sunbelt (2-1): Coastal Carolina over Massachusetts, Massachusetts over Georgia Southern, Massachusetts over Appalachian State
11-Sun Belt Conference (107.58): Bowl Record: 4-2
| Troy State | Sun Belt | 78 | 8W-2L | 5W-1L | Camellia | Boise State/South Alabama |
| Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 82 | 5W-3L | 4W-1L | Dollar General | Nebraska/SMU/South Alabama |
| Georgia State | Sun Belt | 101 | 6W-3L | 5W-1L | Cure | Tennessee State/Penn State/Troy State |
| Louisiana-Monroe | Sun Belt | 104 | 4W-5L | 4W-3L | Toilet | Memphis St./Southern Mississippi/Georgia St./South Alabama/Idaho |
| Louisiana-Lafayette | Sun Belt | 105 | 4W-5L | 3W-2L | New Orleans | Tulsa/Texas A&M/Louisiana-Monroe/Arkansas St. |
| Appalachian State | Sun Belt | 107 | 6W-4L | 5W-1L | Arizona | Georgia/Wake Forest/Massachusetts/Louisiana-Monroe |
| Idaho | Sun Belt | 108 | 3W-6L | 2W-3L | Toilet | UNLV/Western Michigan/Louisiana-Lafayette/Appalachian St./Missouri/Troy State |
| South Alabama | Sun Belt | 110 | 4W-6L | 3W-3L | Toilet | Mississippi/Oklahoma St./Idaho/Louisiana Tech/Georgia State/Louisiana-Lafayette |
| New Mexico State | Sun Belt | 115 | 4W-5L | 2W-3L | Toilet | Arizona St./Troy St./Arkansas/Appalachian St./Arkansas State |
| Texas State | Sun Belt | 124 | 2W-8L | 1W-5L | Toilet | Colorado/Appalachian St./Texas-San Antonio/Wyoming/Louisiana-Monroe/Louisiana-Lafayette/New Mexico State/Georgia State |
| Coastal Carolina | Sun Belt | 128 | 1W-9L | 0W-6L | Toilet | UAB/Western Illinois/Louisiana-Monroe/Georgia State/Arkansas St./Appalachian St./Texas State/Arkansas/Troy State |
| Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 129 | 0W-9L | 0W-5L | Toilet | Auburn/New Hampshire/Indiana/Arkansas State/New Mexico St./Massachusetts/Troy State/Georgia State/Appalachian State |
BCS Championship: SEC Winner (Alabama, Auburn or Georgia) vs. Big Ten Winner (Wisconsin or Ohio State); Oklahoma or ACC Winner (Clemson or Miami-FL)
| Bowl-39 | Team A | Team B | Featuring | Date | |
| BCS Championship | Alabama | Oklahoma | Sugar vs. Rose Bowl | 8-Jan-18 | |
| Sugar | Alabama | Wisconsin | BCS #1 vs. BCS #4 | 1-Jan-18 | |
| Rose | Oklahoma | Clemson | BCS #2 vs. BCS #3 | 1-Jan-18 | |
| Outback | Michigan State | Auburn | Big Ten vs. SEC | 1-Jan-18 | |
| Citrus | Virginia Tech | LSU | ACC vs. SEC | 1-Jan-18 | |
| Chick-fil-A Peach | Central Florida | Georgia | At-Large vs. At-Large | 1-Jan-18 | |
| TaxSlayer (Gator) | North Carolina St. | Mississippi State | ACC vs. SEC | 30-Dec-17 | |
| Liberty | Kentucky | Southern Mississippi | SEC vs. Big 12 | 30-Dec-17 | |
| Fiesta | TCU | USC | At-Large vs. At-Large | 30-Dec-17 | |
| Orange | Ohio State | Miami-FL | Big Ten vs. ACC | 30-Dec-17 | |
| Music City | Virginia | South Carolina | ACC vs. SEC | 29-Dec-17 | |
| Sun | Syracuse | Arizona State | ACC vs. PAC 12 | 29-Dec-17 | |
| Cotton | Notre Dame | Penn State | At-Large vs. At-Large | 29-Dec-17 | |
| Arizona Bowl | Appalachian St. | Fresno State | Sunbelt vs MWC | 29-Dec-17 | |
| Belk | Vanderbilt | Wake Forest | SEC vs. ACC | 29-Dec-17 | |
| Alamo | Washington State | Oklahoma State | PAC 12 vs. Big 12 | 28-Dec-17 | |
| Camping World | West Virginia | Louisville | Big 12 vs. ACC | 28-Dec-17 | |
| Holiday | Stanford | Michigan | PAC 12 vs. Big 10 | 28-Dec-17 | |
| Military | Boston College | Navy | ACC vs. American | 28-Dec-17 | |
| Independence | Missouri | Cal/UCLA | SEC vs. ACC | 27-Dec-17 | |
| Texas | Texas A&M | Texas | SEC vs. Big 12 | 27-Dec-17 | |
  
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Georgia Tech | Northwestern | ACC vs. Big 10 | 27-Dec-17 | |
| Foster Farms | Iowa | Arizona | Big Ten vs. PAC 12 | 27-Dec-17 | |
| Cactus Bowl | Oregon | Iowa State | PAC 12 vs. Big 12 | 26-Dec-17 | |
| Quick Lane (Little Caesar's) | Minnesota | Akron | Big Ten vs. ACC | 26-Dec-17 | |
| Heart of Dallas | Washington | Utah State | Big 12 vs. CUSA | 26-Dec-17 | |
| Hawaii | Boise State | SMU | MWC vs. CUSA | 24-Dec-17 | |
| Birmingham Bowl | Alabama-Birmingham | Memphis State | SEC vs. American | 23-Dec-17 | |
| Armed Forces | Army | Florida International | Army vs. CUSA | 23-Dec-17 | |
| Dollar General | Arkansas State | Ohio University | Sunbelt vs. MAC | 23-Dec-17 | |
| Bahamas Bowl | Western Kentucky | Toledo | CUSA vs. MAC | 22-Dec-17 | |
| Idaho Potato Bowl | Northern Illinois | Wyoming | MAC vs. MWC | 22-Dec-17 | |
| Gasparilla | South Florida | Central Michigan | American vs. CUSA | 21-Dec-17 | |
| Frisco Bowl | North Texas St. | Houston | At-Large vs. American | 20-Dec-17 | |
| Boca Raton Bowl | Florida Atlantic | Temple | CUSA vs. American | 19-Dec-17 | |
| Las Vegas Bowl | San Diego State | Utah | MWC #1 vs. PAC 12/BYU | 16-Dec-17 | |
| New Orleans Bowl | Marshall | Louisiana-Lafayette | CUSA vs. Sunbelt | 16-Dec-17 | |
| New Mexico | Middle Tennessee | Colorado State | CUSA vs. MWC | 16-Dec-17 | |
| Camellia Bowl | Western Michigan | Troy State | MAC vs. Sunbelt | 16-Dec-17 | |
| Cure Bowl | Texas-San Antonio | Georgia State | American vs. Sunbelt | 16-Dec-17 |
| Big Ten | Team | Pacific 12 | Team | Big Twelve | Team | SEC | Team |
| BCS-Sugar | Wisconsin | Fiesta | USC | BCS-Rose | Oklahoma | BCS-Sugar | Alabama |
| Orange | Ohio State | Alamo | Washington State | Fiesta | TCU | Peach | Georgia |
| Cotton | Penn State | Holiday | Stanford | Alamo | Oklahoma State | Citrus | LSU |
| Outback | Michigan State | Foster Farms | Arizona | Camping World | West Virginia | Outback | Auburn |
| Holiday | Michigan | Sun | Arizona State | Texas | Texas | TaxSlayer (Gator) | Mississippi State |
| Pinstripe | Northwestern | Las Vegas | Utah | Cactus | Iowa State | Music City | South Carolina |
| Foster Farms | Iowa | Cactus | Oregon | American Athletic | Team | Texas | Texas A&M |
| Quick Lane | Minnesota | Heart of Dallas | Washington | Gasparilla | South Florida | Belk | Vanderbilt |
| ACC | Team | Independence | California/UCLA | Cotton | Central Florida | Liberty | Kentucky |
| BCS-Rose | Clemson | Mountain West | Team | Birmingham | Memphis State | Independence | Missouri |
| Orange | Miami-FL | Las Vegas | San Diego State | Boca Raton | Temple | Conference USA | Team |
| TaxSlayer | North Carolina State | Hawaii | Boise State | Military | Navy | Boca Raton | Florida Atlantic |
| Citrus | Virginia Tech | New Mexico | Colorado State | Frisco | Houston | Frisco | North Texas State |
| Camping World | Louisville | Idaho Potato | Wyoming | Hawaii | SMU | New Mexico | Middle Tennessee St. |
| Music City | Virginia | Heart of Dallas | Utah State | Independents | Team | Bahamas | Western Kentucky |
| Military | Boston College | MAC | Team | Armed Forces | Army | New Orleans | Marshall |
| Belk | Wake Forest | Dollar General | Ohio University | Cotton | Notre Dame | Birmingham | Alabama-Birmingham |
| Pinstripe | Georgia Tech | Camellia | Western Michigan | Sunbelt | Team | Armed Forces | Florida International |
| Sun | Syracuse | Idaho Potato | Northern Illinois | New Orleans | Louisiana-Lafayette | Liberty | Southern Mississippi |
| Bahamas | Toledo | Dollar General | Arkansas State | ||||
| Quick Lane | Akron | Camellia | Troy State | ||||
| Gasparilla | Central Michigan | Cure | Georgia State | ||||
| Arizona | Appalachian State |
Most Division I Football Programs by State
| Texas (13) |
| Texas |
| Texas A&M |
| Texas Christian |
| Texas Tech |
| Houston |
| Rice |
| North Texas State |
| Baylor |
| SMU |
Texas El-Paso Texas State Texas-San Antonio Texas-Arlington |
| Ohio (8) |
| Ohio State |
| Bowling Green |
| Toledo |
| Miami-OH |
| Cincinnati |
| Kent State |
| Ohio Univ. |
| Akron |
| California (7) |
| USC |
| Stanford |
| UCLA |
| Fresno State |
| California |
| San Jose State |
| San Diego State |
| Florida (7) |
| Miami-Florida |
| Florida State |
| Florida |
| Central Florida |
| South Florida |
| Florida Atlantic |
| Florida International |
| Michigan (5) |
| Michigan |
| Michigan State |
| Western Michigan |
| Central Michigan |
| Eastern Michigan |
| North Carolina (7) |
| Wake Forest |
| No.Carolina State |
| Duke |
| North Carolina |
East Carolina North Carolina-Charlotte Appalachian State |
| Louisiana (5) |
| LSU |
| Tulane |
| Louisiana Tech |
| Louisiana-Lafayette |
| Louisiana-Monroe |
| Alabama (4) |
| Alabama |
| Auburn |
| Troy State |
South Alabama |
| Tennessee (4) |
| Middle Tennessee State |
| Vanderbilt |
| Tennessee |
| Memphis State |
| New York(3)/New Jersey (1) |
| Syracuse |
| Rutgers |
| Army |
| Buffalo |
| Virginia(3)/West Virginia (2) |
| Virginia Tech |
Virginia Old Dominion |
| Marshall |
| West Virginia |
| Indiana (4) |
| Purdue |
| Notre Dame |
| Ball State |
| Indiana |
| Pennsylvania (3) |
| Penn State |
| Pittsburgh |
| Temple |
| Mississippi (3) |
| Southern Mississippi |
| Mississippi |
| Mississippi State |
| Illinois (3) |
| Northern Illinois |
| Illinois |
| Northwestern |
| Oklahoma (3) |
| Oklahoma |
| Oklahoma State |
| Tulsa |
| Colorado (4) |
| Colorado |
| Colorado State |
Air Force Denver |
| Utah (3) |
| Utah |
| BYU |
| Utah State |
| Idaho (2) |
| Boise State |
| Idaho |
| Arkansas (2) |
| Arkansas |
| Arkansas State |
| Georgia (4) |
| Georgia |
Georgia Tech Georgia State Georgia Southern |
| Kentucky (3) |
| Louisville |
Kentucky Western Kentucky |
| Nevada (2) |
| UNLV |
| Nevada |
| New Mexico (2) |
| New Mexico |
| New Mexico State |
| Washington (3) |
| Washington State |
Washington Seattle |
| Arizona (2) |
| Arizona State |
| Arizona |
| Oregon (2) |
| Oregon |
| Oregon State |
| Maryland/District of Columbia (2) |
| Maryland |
| Navy |
| South Carolina (3) |
| South Carolina |
Clemson Coastal Carolina |
| Iowa (2) |
| Iowa |
| Iowa State |
| Kansas (2) |
| Kansas State |
| Kansas |