DAVETGC's NCAA Division I Football Rankings-November 1, 2009

David Wilson's U.S. Football Rankings, Polls and Power Ratings

7 Undefeated Teams

NCAA Division I Team Conference Ranking Record Conf. Loss(es)
Florida Southeastern-E 1 8W-0L 6W-0L n/a
Texas Big 12-S 2 8W-0L 5W-0L n/a
Alabama Southeastern-W 3 8W-0L 5W-0L n/a
Boise State Western Athletic 4 8W-0L 3W-0L n/a
LSU Southeastern-W 5 7W-1L 4W-1L Florida
TCU Mountain West 6 8W-0L 4W-0L n/a
Iowa Big Ten 7 9W-0L 5W-0L n/a
Cincinnati Big East 8 8W-0L 4W-0L n/a
Oregon   Pacific 10 9 7W-1L 5W-0L Boise State
USC Pacific 10 10 6W-2L 3W-2L Washington/Oregon
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 11 8W-1L 5W-1L Miami-FL
Penn State Big Ten 12 8W-1L 4W-1L Iowa
Ohio State Big Ten 13 6W-2L 4W-1L USC/Purdue
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 14 5W-3L 3W-2L Alabama/Georgia Tech/North Carolina
Utah Mountain West 15 7W-1L 4W-0L Oregon
Notre Dame Independent 16 6W-2L N/A Michigan/USC
Houston Conference USA-W 17 6W-1L 2W-1L Texas-El Paso
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 18 6W-2L 3W-1L Houston/Texas
Wisconsin Big Ten 19 6W-2L 3W-2L Ohio State/Iowa
Clemson Atlantic Coast-A 20 5W-3L 3W-2L Georgia Tech/TCU/Maryland
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast-C 21 6W-2L 3W-2L Virginia Tech/Clemson
Boston College Atlantic Coast-A 22 6W-3L 3W-2L Clemson/Virginia Tech/Notre Dame
California Pacific 10 23 6W-2L 3W-2L Oregon/USC
Arizona   Pacific 10 24 5W-2L 3W-1L Iowa/Washington
Oregon State Pacific 10 25 5W-3L 3W-2L Cincinnati/Arizona/USC
Pittsburgh Big East 26 7W-1L 4W-0L North Carolina State
Stanford Pacific 10 27 5W-3L 4W-2L Wake Forest/Oregon State/Arizona
Oklahoma   Big 12-S 28 5W-3L 3W-1L BYU/Miami-FL/Texas
South Florida Big East 29 6W-2L 2W-2L Cincinnati/Pittsburgh
Texas Tech Big 12-S 30 6W-3L 3W-2L Texas/Houston/Texas A&M
Auburn Southeastern-W 31 5W-3L 2W-3L Arkansas/Kentucky/LSU
Florida State Atlantic Coast-A 32 4W-4L 2W-3L Miami-FL/South Florida/Boston College/Georgia Tech
North Carolina Atlantic Coast-C 33 5W-3L 1W-3L Georgia Tech/Virginia/Florida State
West Virginia Big East 34 6W-2L 2W-1L Auburn/South Florida
Tennessee Southeastern-E 35 3W-4L 1W-3L UCLA/Florida/Auburn/Alabama
South Carolina Southeastern-E 36 6W-3L 3W-3L Georgia/Alabama/Tennessee
Mississippi   Southeastern-W 37 5W-3L 2W-3L South Carolina/Alabama/Auburn
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 38 4W-5L 2W-3L Auburn/LSU/Georgia Tech/Houston/Florida
Kentucky Southeastern-E 39 4W-4L 1W-4L Florida/Alabama/South Carolina/Mississippi State
Texas A&M Big 12-S 40 5W-3L 2W-2L Arkansas/Oklahoma State/Kansas State
Georgia   Southeastern-E 41 4W-4L 3W-3L Oklahoma State/LSU/Tennessee/Florida
Arkansas Southeastern-W 42 4W-4L 1W-4L Georgia/Alabama/Florida/Mississippi
Nebraska Big 12-N 43 5W-3L 2W-2L Virginia Tech/Texas Tech/Iowa State
Missouri Big 12-N 44 5W-3L 1W-3L Nebraska/Oklahoma State/Texas
Kansas   Big 12-N 45 5W-3L 1W-3L Colorado/Oklahoma/Texas Tech
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 46 7W-2L 5W-0L Arizona/Boston College
Kansas State Big 12-N 47 5W-4L 3W-2L Louisiana-Lafayette/UCLA/Texas Tech/Oklahoma
Duke Atlantic Coast-C 48 5W-3L 3W-1L Richmond/Kansas/Virginia Tech
Minnesota Big Ten 49 5W-4L 3W-3L California/Wisconsin/Penn State/Ohio State
BYU Mountain West 50 6W-2L 3W-1L Florida State/TCU
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast-A 51 4W-5L 2W-3L Baylor/Boston College/Clemson/Navy/Miami-FL
Michigan State Big Ten 52 4W-5L 3W-3L Central Michigan/Notre Dame/Wisconsin/Iowa/Minnesota
Temple Mid-American-E 53 5W-2L 4W-0L Villanova/Penn State
Connecticut Big East 54 4W-4L 1W-3L North Carolina/Pittsburgh/West Virginia/Rutgers
Navy Independent 55 6W-3L N/A Ohio State/Pittsburgh/Temple
Arizona State Pacific 10 56 4W-4L 2W-3L Georgia/Oregon State/Stanford/California
Washington Pacific 10 57 3W-5L 2W-3L LSU/Stanford/Notre Dame/Arizona State/Oregon
Syracuse Big East 58 3W-4L 0W-2L Minnesota/Penn State/South Florida/West Virginia
Rutgers Big East 59 6W-2L 1W-2L Cincinnati/Pittsburgh
Northwestern Big Ten 60 5W-4L 2W-3L Syracuse/Minnesota/Michigan State/Penn State
Indiana Big Ten 61 4W-5L 1W-4L Michigan/Ohio State/Virginia/Northwestern/Iowa
Air Force Mountain West 62 5W-4L 4W-2L Minnesota/Navy/TCU/Utah
Nevada Western Athletic 63 5W-3L 4W-0L Notre Dame/Missouri/Colorado State
Fresno State Western Athletic 64 5W-3L 4W-1L Wisconsin/Boise State/Cincinnati
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast-A 65 3W-5L 0W-4L South Carolina/Wake Forest/Duke/Boston College/Florida State
Idaho Western Athletic 66 7W-2L 4W-1L Washington/Nevada
Troy State Sun Belt 67 6W-2L 5W-0L Bowling Green/Florida
Purdue Big Ten 68 3W-6L 2W-3L Oregon/Northern Illinois/Notre Dame/Northwestern/Minnesota/Wisconsin
Iowa State Big 12-N 69 5W-4L 2W-3L Iowa/Kansas State/Kansas/Texas A&M
UCLA Pacific 10 70 3W-5L 0W-5L Stanford/Oregon/California/Arizona
East Carolina Conference USA-E 71 5W-3L 4W-1L West Virginia/North Carolina/SMU
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 72 5W-3L 3W-1L Wisconsin/Idaho/Toledo
Baylor Big 12-S 73 3W-5L 0W-4L Connecticut/Oklahoma/Iowa State/Oklahoma State/Nebraska
Illinois Big Ten 74 2W-6L 1W-5L Missouri/Ohio State/Penn State/Michigan State/Indiana/Purdue
Southern Mississippi Conference USA-E 75 5W-4L 3W-2L Kansas/UAB/Louisville/Houston
Marshall Conference USA-E 76 5W-3L 3W-1L Virginia Tech/East Carolina/West Virginia
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 77 3W-5L 3W-2L SMU/Texas A&M/Troy State/Mississippi/Marshall
Virginia   Atlantic Coast-C 78 3W-5L 2W-2L William&Mary/TCU/Southern Mississippi/Georgia Tech/Duke
Toledo Mid-American-W 79 4W-5L 2W-3L Purdue/Ohio State/Western Michigan/Temple/Miami-OH
Colorado Big 12-N 80 2W-6L 1W-3L Colorado State/Toledo/West Virginia/Texas/Kansas State/Missouri
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 81 2W-7L 0W-5L LSU/Mississippi State/Mississippi/Army/Georgia/South Carolina/Georgia Tech
Army Independent 82 3W-5L N/A Duke/Iowa State/Tulane/Temple/Rutgers
Michigan Big Ten 83 5W-4L 1W-4L Michigan State/Iowa/Penn State/Illinois
Washington State Pacific 10 84 1W-7L 0W-5L Stanford/Hawaii/USC/Oregon/Arizona State/California/Notre Dame
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 85 4W-4L 3W-1L TCU/Washington State/Navy/Houston
Louisville Big East 86 3W-5L 0W-3L Kentucky/Utah/Pittsburgh/Connecticut/Cincinnati
Tulsa Conference USA-W 87 4W-4L 2W-2L Oklahoma/Boise State/UTEP/SMU
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 88 5W-3L 3W-1L Clemson/Troy State/Mississippi State
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 89 4W-5L 3W-3L Michigan/Indiana/Northern Illinois/Central Michigan/Kent State
Bowling Green Mid-American-E 90 3W-5L 2W-2L Missouri/Marshall/Boise State/Ohio Univ./Central Michigan
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 91 4W-4L 3W-1L Texas/Arizona State/Kentucky/Troy State
Maryland Atlantic Coast-A 92 2W-6L 1W-3L California/Middle Tennessee State/Rutgers/Wake Forest/Virginia/Duke
Wyoming Mountain West 93 4W-4L 2W-2L Texas/Colorado/Air Force/Utah
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 94 2W-5L 2W-2L Nebraska/South Carolina/Louisiana-Monroe/Wyoming/Middle Tennessee St.
UNLV Mountain West 95 3W-6L 1W-4L Oregon State/Nevada/BYU/Wyoming/Utah/TCU
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 96 3W-5L 2W-2L Buffalo/Kansas/Texas/Memphis State/UAB
Central Florida Conference USA-E 97 4W-3L 2W-2L Southern Mississippi/East Carolina/Miami-FL
Buffalo Mid-American-E 98 3W-5L 1W-3L Pittsburgh/Central Florida/Temple/Central Michigan/Western Michigan
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 99 4W-4L 2W-2L LSU/Nebraska/Florida Atlantic/Florida International
Kent State Mid-American-E 100 5W-4L 4W-1L Boston College/Iowa State/Baylor/Bowling Green
Ohio University Mid-American-E 101 6W-3L 4W-1L Connecticut/Tennessee/Kent State
San Diego State Mountain West 102 4W-4L 2W-2L UCLA/Idaho/Air Force/BYU
Louisiana Tech Western Athletic 103 3W-5L 2W-3L Auburn/Navy/Nevada/Utah State/Idaho
Colorado State Mountain West 104 3W-5L 0W-5L BYU/Idaho/TCU/San Diego State/Air Force
Hawaii Western Athletic 105 2W-6L 0W-5L UNLV/Louisiana Tech/Fresno State/Idaho/Boise State/Nevada
Arkansas State Sun Belt 106 2W-5L 1W-2L Nebraska/Troy State/Iowa/Louisiana-Monroe/Louisville
San Jose State Western Athletic 107 1W-6L 0W-3L USC/Utah/Stanford/Idaho/Fresno State/Boise State
Akron Mid-American-E 108 1W-7L 0W-4L Penn State/Indiana/Central Michigan/Ohio University/Buffalo/Syracuse/Northern Illinois
Tulane Conference USA-W 109 2W-6L 0W-4L Tulsa/BYU/Houston/Marshall/Southern Mississippi/LSU
New Mexico State Western Athletic 110 3W-6L 1W-3L Idaho/UTEP/San Diego State/Louisiana Tech/Fresno State/Ohio State
North Texas State Sun Belt 111 1W-6L 0W-4L Ohio Univ./Alabama/Middle Tennessee St./Louisiana-Lafayette/Florida Atlantic/Troy State
Florida International Sun Belt 112 2W-6L 2W-3L Alabama/Rutgers/Toledo/Louisiana-Monroe/Troy State/Arkansas State
Memphis State Conference USA-E 113 2W-6L 1W-4L Mississippi/Middle Tennessee St./Marshall/Central Florida/Southern Mississippi/East Carolina
Utah State Western Athletic 114 2W-6L 1W-3L Utah/Texas A&M/BYU/New Mexico State/Nevada/Fresno State
Ball State Mid-American-W 115 1W-8L 1W-4L North Texas State/New Hampshire/Army/Auburn/Toledo/Temple/Bowling Green/Ohio University
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 116 1W-8L 1W-4L Kentucky/Boise State/Western Michigan/Kent State/Cincinnati/Northwestern/Ohio Univ.
New Mexico Mountain West 117 0W-8L 0W-4L Tulsa/Texas A&M/Air Force/New Mexico State/Texas Tech/Wyoming/UNLV/San Diego State
Rice Conference USA-W 118 0W-8L 0W-4L UAB/Texas Tech/Vanderbilt/Oklahoma State/Tulsa/Navy/East Carolina/Central Florida
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 119 0W-8L 0W-4L Army/Northwestern/Michigan/Temple/Central Michigan/Kent State/Ball State
Western Kentucky Sun Belt 120 0W-8L 0W-4L Tennessee/South Florida/Central Arkansas/Navy/Florida International/Louisiana-Lafayette/Middle Tennessee St./North Texas St.
BEST CONFERENCES-2009-10
Top Conferences Power Average Teams Undefeated Teams-7
SEC 32.42 12 Florida/Alabama
Big Twelve 43.23 12 Texas
Big Ten 45.27 11 Iowa
ACC 40.58 12 None
Big East 44.25 8 Cincinnati
PAC-10 38.50 10 None
Mountain West 71.56 9 TCU
Independents 51.00 3 None
WAC 81.77 9 Boise State
MAC 91.23 13 None
Conference USA 85.08 12 None
Sunbelt 98.67 9 None

Power Average=Average Conference Rankings (The lower the better)

Records: Conference versus Conference 2008-9
Top Conferences Big Twelve SEC ACC Big Ten PAC 10 Big East WAC MAC Independents Sunbelt Conference USA MWC
SEC 2W-1L SEC 6W-3L 1W-1L 0W-1L 1W-1L 1W-1L 3W-0L 1W-0L 7W-0L 8W-0L 0W-2L
Big Twelve Big Twelve 1W-2L 1W-3L 4W-1L 3W-1L 2W-3L 3W-0L 3W-0L 1W-0L 5W-1L 4W-0L 3W-1L
ACC 3W-1L 3W-6L ACC 1W-1L 1W-2L 1W-4L 1W-0L 1W-0L 4W-1L 0W-1L 4W-1L 0W-0L
Big Ten 1W-4L 1W-1L 1W-1L Big Ten 1W-4L 2W-1L 1W-0L 9W-4L 2W-2L 5W-0L 1W-0L 0W-1L
Big East 3W-2L 1W-1L 4W-1L 1W-2L 0W-0L Big East 1W-0L 3W-2L 4W-1L 1W-0L 4W-1L 0W-0L
PAC-10 1W-3L 1W-0L 2W-1L 4W-1L PAC 10 0W-0L 3W-3L 0W-0L 1W-2L 0W-0L 0W-0L 2W-6L
Mountain West 1W-3L 2W-0L 0W-0L 1W-0L 6W-2L 0W-0L 5W-2L 1W-0L 2W-1L 6W-0L 4W-1L MWC
Independents 0W-1L 0W-1L 1W-4L 2W-2L 2W-1L 1W-4L 1W-0L 3W-5L Independents 0W-4L 1W-2L 1W-2L
WAC 0W-3L 1W-1L 1W-1L 0W-1L 3W-3L 0W-1L WAC 3W-1L 0W-1L 0W-0L 2W-0L 2W-5L
MAC 0W-3L 0W-3L 0W-1L 4W-9L 0W-0L 2W-3L 1W-3L MAC 5W-3L 0W-2L 0W-3L 1W-0L
Conference USA 1W-5L 0W-8L 1W-4L 0W-1L 0W-0L 1W-4L 0W-2L 3W-0L 2W-1L 7W-0L Conference USA 1W-4L
Sunbelt 1W-5L 0W-7L 1W-0L 0W-5L 0W-0L 0W-1L 0W-0L 2W-0L 4W-0L Sunbelt 0W-7L 0W-6L
Best Bowl Records
2009: PAC 10 5-0
2008: SEC 7-2
2007: Big East 5-0
2006: ACC, Big Twelve 5-3
2005: MWC 2-1
2004: ACC 5-1
2003: Big Ten 5-2
 
1-SEC-Southeastern (32.42): Bowl Record: 5-2

Conference Championship: Florida vs. Alabama or LSU

SEC over PAC 10 (2-1): UCLA over Tennessee, LSU over Washington, Georgia over Arizona State

SEC even with ACC (2-2): South Carolina over North Carolina State, Alabama over Virginia Tech, Georgia Tech over Mississippi State, Georgia Tech over Vanderbilt
SEC over Conference USA (2-0): Mississippi over Memphis State, LSU over Tulane

SEC over Big East (2-0): Auburn over West Virginia, Kentucky over Louisville

SEC over Big Twelve (1-0): Arkansas over Texas A&M

SEC over Sunbelt (5-0): South Carolina over Florida Atlantic, Alabama over Florida International, Alabama over North Texas State, Tennessee over Western Kentucky, Kentucky over Louisiana-Monroe

SEC over MAC (3-0): Tennessee over Ohio University, Auburn over Northern Illinois, Arkansas over Eastern Michigan

Florida Southeastern-E 1 8W-0L 6W-0L n/a
Tennessee Southeastern-E 35 3W-4L 1W-3L UCLA/Florida/Auburn/Alabama
South Carolina Southeastern-E 36 6W-3L 3W-3L Georgia/Alabama/Tennessee
Kentucky Southeastern-E 39 4W-4L 1W-4L Florida/Alabama/South Carolina/Mississippi State
Georgia   Southeastern-E 41 4W-4L 3W-3L Oklahoma State/LSU/Tennessee/Florida
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 81 2W-7L 0W-5L LSU/Mississippi State/Mississippi/Army/Georgia/South Carolina/Georgia Tech
Alabama Southeastern-W 3 8W-0L 5W-0L n/a
LSU Southeastern-W 5 7W-1L 4W-1L Florida
Auburn Southeastern-W 31 5W-3L 2W-3L Arkansas/Kentucky/LSU
Mississippi   Southeastern-W 37 5W-3L 2W-3L South Carolina/Alabama/Auburn
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 38 4W-5L 2W-3L Auburn/LSU/Georgia Tech/Houston/Florida
Arkansas Southeastern-W 42 4W-4L 1W-4L Georgia/Alabama/Florida/Mississippi

2-PAC 10-Pacific Athletic Conference (38.50): Bowl Record: 5-0

PAC 10 Champion: Oregon (Arizona, Stanford and California are possibilities)
PAC 10 over Big Ten (3-1): USC over Ohio State, Oregon over Purdue, California over Minnesota, Iowa over Arizona
PAC 10 over ACC (1-0): California over Maryland

PAC 10 over Big Twelve (1-0): UCLA over Kansas State

PAC 10 over WAC (3-2): Boise State over Oregon, Hawaii over Washington State, Washington over Idaho, USC over San Jose State, Stanford over San Jose State

PAC 10 over Mountain West (3-0): Oregon over Utah, Oregon State over UNLV, UCLA over San Diego State

PAC 10 over MAC (1-0): Arizona over Central Michigan

Oregon   Pacific 10 9 7W-1L 5W-0L Boise State
USC Pacific 10 10 6W-2L 3W-2L Washington/Oregon
California Pacific 10 23 6W-2L 3W-2L Oregon/USC
Arizona   Pacific 10 24 5W-2L 3W-1L Iowa/Washington
Oregon State Pacific 10 25 5W-3L 3W-2L Cincinnati/Arizona/USC
Stanford Pacific 10 27 5W-3L 4W-2L Wake Forest/Oregon State/Arizona
Arizona State Pacific 10 56 4W-4L 2W-3L Georgia/Oregon State/Stanford/California
Washington Pacific 10 57 3W-5L 2W-3L LSU/Stanford/Notre Dame/Arizona State/Oregon
UCLA Pacific 10 70 3W-5L 0W-5L Stanford/Oregon/California/Arizona
Washington State Pacific 10 84 1W-7L 0W-5L Stanford/Hawaii/USC/Oregon/Arizona State/California/Notre Dame
3-ACC-Atlantic Coast (40.58): Bowl Record: 4-6
Conference Championship: Georgia Tech vs. Clemson or Boston College

ACC even with Conference USA (1-1): Virginia Tech over Marshall, Southern Mississippi over Virginia

ACC over Big Ten (1-0): Virginia over Indiana

ACC over MAC (2-0): Boston College over Kent State, Boston College over Central Michigan

ACC over Mountain West (2-0): Florida State over BYU, TCU over Virginia

ACC over Sun Belt (2-0): Middle Tennessee State over Maryland, Clemson over Middle Tennessee State

Clemson Atlantic Coast-A 20 5W-3L 3W-2L Georgia Tech/TCU/Maryland
Boston College Atlantic Coast-A 22 6W-3L 3W-2L Clemson/Virginia Tech/Notre Dame
Florida State Atlantic Coast-A 32 4W-4L 2W-3L Miami-FL/South Florida/Boston College/Georgia Tech
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast-A 51 4W-5L 2W-3L Baylor/Boston College/Clemson/Navy/Miami-FL
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast-A 65 3W-5L 0W-4L South Carolina/Wake Forest/Duke/Boston College/Florida State
Maryland Atlantic Coast-A 92 2W-6L 1W-3L California/Middle Tennessee State/Rutgers/Wake Forest/Virginia/Duke
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 11 8W-1L 5W-1L Miami-FL
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 14 5W-3L 3W-2L Alabama/Georgia Tech/North Carolina
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast-C 21 6W-2L 3W-2L Virginia Tech/Clemson
North Carolina Atlantic Coast-C 33 5W-3L 1W-3L Georgia Tech/Virginia/Florida State
Duke Atlantic Coast-C 48 5W-3L 3W-1L Richmond/Kansas/Virginia Tech
Virginia   Atlantic Coast-C 78 3W-5L 2W-2L William&Mary/TCU/Southern Mississippi/Georgia Tech/Duke
4-Big Twelve (43.23): Bowl Record: 4-3
Conference Championship: Texas vs. Kansas State or Nebraska
Big Twelve even with Big Ten (1-1): Iowa over Iowa State, Missouri over Illinois
Big Twelve over Conference USA (4-2): Oklahoma over Tulsa, Texas Tech over Rice, Kansas over UTEP, Houston over Oklahoma State, Houston over Texas Tech, Kansas over Southern Mississippi

Big Twelve over Sunbelt (4-1): Louisiana-Lafayette over Kansas State, Nebraska over Florida Atlantic, Nebraska over Arkansas State, Texas over UTEP, Nebraska over Louisiana-Lafayette

Big Twelve over WAC (1-0): Missouri over Nevada

Big Twelve even with ACC (2-2): Baylor over Wake Forest, Virginia Tech over Nebraska, Kansas over Duke, Miami-FL over Oklahoma

Nebraska Big 12-N 43 5W-3L 2W-2L Virginia Tech/Texas Tech/Iowa State
Missouri Big 12-N 44 5W-3L 1W-3L Nebraska/Oklahoma State/Texas
Kansas   Big 12-N 45 5W-3L 1W-3L Colorado/Oklahoma/Texas Tech
Kansas State Big 12-N 47 5W-4L 3W-2L Louisiana-Lafayette/UCLA/Texas Tech/Oklahoma
Iowa State Big 12-N 69 5W-4L 2W-3L Iowa/Kansas State/Kansas/Texas A&M
Colorado Big 12-N 80 2W-6L 1W-3L Colorado State/Toledo/West Virginia/Texas/Kansas State/Missouri
Texas Big 12-S 2 8W-0L 5W-0L n/a
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 18 6W-2L 3W-1L Houston/Texas
Oklahoma   Big 12-S 28 5W-3L 3W-1L BYU/Miami-FL/Texas
Texas Tech Big 12-S 30 6W-3L 3W-2L Texas/Houston/Texas A&M
Texas A&M Big 12-S 40 5W-3L 2W-2L Arkansas/Oklahoma State/Kansas State
Baylor Big 12-S 73 3W-5L 0W-4L Connecticut/Oklahoma/Iowa State/Oklahoma State/Nebraska
5-Big East (44.25): Bowl Record: 4-1
Big East Champion: Cincinnati (Pittsburgh and West Virginia as possibilities)

Big East over Big 12 (2-0): Connecticut over Baylor, West Virginia over Colorado

Big East even with ACC (2-2): South Florida over Florida State, North Carolina over Connecticut, Rutgers over Maryland, North Carolina State over Pittsburgh

Big East over Independents (2-0): Rutgers over Army, Pittsburgh over Navy

Big East over Sunbelt (1-0): Louisville over Arkansas State

Big East over Conference USA (1-0): Louisville over Southern Mississippi

Big East over MAC (2-0): Cincinnati over Miami-OH, Syracuse over Akron

Big East over WAC (1-0): Cincinnati over Fresno State

Cincinnati Big East 8 8W-0L 4W-0L n/a
Pittsburgh Big East 26 7W-1L 4W-0L North Carolina State
South Florida Big East 29 6W-2L 2W-2L Cincinnati/Pittsburgh
West Virginia Big East 34 6W-2L 2W-1L Auburn/South Florida
Connecticut Big East 54 4W-4L 1W-3L North Carolina/Pittsburgh/West Virginia/Rutgers
Syracuse Big East 58 3W-4L 0W-2L Minnesota/Penn State/South Florida/West Virginia
Rutgers Big East 59 6W-2L 1W-2L Cincinnati/Pittsburgh
Louisville Big East 86 3W-5L 0W-3L Kentucky/Utah/Pittsburgh/Connecticut/Cincinnati

6-Big Ten (45.27): Bowl Record: 1-6

Big Ten Champion: Iowa, Ohio State or Penn State
Big Ten over MAC (7-2): Michigan over Western Michigan, Central Michigan over Michigan State, Northern Illinois over Purdue, Northwestern over Eastern Michigan, Penn State over Akron, Indiana over Akron, Penn State over Temple, Wisconsin over Northern Illinois, Northwestern over Miami-OH
Big Ten over Big East (2-1): Syracuse over Northwestern, Minnesota over Syracuse, Penn State over Syracuse
Big Ten even with Independents (2-2): Michigan over Notre Dame, Ohio State over Navy, Notre Dame over Purdue, Notre Dame over Michigan State

Big Ten over WAC (2-0): Wisconsin over Fresno State, Ohio State over New Mexico State

Big Ten over Sunbelt (1-0): Iowa over Arkansas State

Big Ten over Mountain West (1-0): Minnesota over Air Force

Iowa Big Ten 7 9W-0L 5W-0L n/a
Penn State Big Ten 12 8W-1L 4W-1L Iowa
Ohio State Big Ten 13 6W-2L 4W-1L USC/Purdue
Wisconsin Big Ten 19 6W-2L 3W-2L Ohio State/Iowa
Minnesota Big Ten 49 5W-4L 3W-3L California/Wisconsin/Penn State/Ohio State
Michigan State Big Ten 52 4W-5L 3W-3L Central Michigan/Notre Dame/Wisconsin/Iowa/Minnesota
Northwestern Big Ten 60 5W-4L 2W-3L Syracuse/Minnesota/Michigan State/Penn State
Indiana Big Ten 61 4W-5L 1W-4L Michigan/Ohio State/Virginia/Northwestern/Iowa
Purdue Big Ten 68 3W-6L 2W-3L Oregon/Northern Illinois/Notre Dame/Northwestern/Minnesota/Wisconsin
Illinois Big Ten 74 2W-6L 1W-5L Missouri/Ohio State/Penn State/Michigan State/Indiana/Purdue
Michigan Big Ten 83 5W-4L 1W-4L Michigan State/Iowa/Penn State/Illinois

Independents (51.007): Bowl Record: 1-1

Independents over ACC (2-1): Duke over Army, Notre Dame over Boston College, Navy over Wake Forest

Independents over MAC (2-1): Army over Ball State, Army over Eastern Michigan, Temple over Navy

Independents over PAC 10 (2-0): Notre Dame over Washington and Washington State

Independents over SEC (1-0): Army over Vanderbilt

Independents over WAC (2-0): Navy over Louisiana Tech, Notre Dame over Nevada

Future Notre Dame Schedules
Notre Dame Independent 16 6W-2L N/A Michigan/USC
Navy Independent 55 6W-3L N/A Ohio State/Pittsburgh/Temple
Army Independent 82 3W-5L N/A Duke/Iowa State/Tulane/Temple/Rutgers
7-Mountain West (71.56): Bowl Record: 3-2
Mountain West Champion: TCU or Utah
Mountain West over WAC (4-2): Utah over Utah State, UNLV over Hawaii, BYU over Utah State, Idaho over Colorado State, Nevada over UNLV, San Diego State over New Mexico State

Mountain West over Conference USA (3-0): BYU over Tulane, TCU over SMU, Wyoming over Florida Atlantic

Mountain West over ACC (1-0): TCU over Clemson

Mountain West over Big Twelve (2-1): BYU over Oklahoma, Colorado State over Colorado, Texas Tech over New Mexico

TCU Mountain West 6 8W-0L 4W-0L n/a
Utah Mountain West 15 7W-1L 4W-0L Oregon
BYU Mountain West 50 6W-2L 3W-1L Florida State/TCU
Air Force Mountain West 62 5W-4L 4W-2L Minnesota/Navy/TCU/Utah
Wyoming Mountain West 93 4W-4L 2W-2L Texas/Colorado/Air Force/Utah
UNLV Mountain West 95 3W-6L 1W-4L Oregon State/Nevada/BYU/Wyoming/Utah/TCU
San Diego State Mountain West 102 4W-4L 2W-2L UCLA/Idaho/Air Force/BYU
Colorado State Mountain West 104 3W-5L 0W-5L BYU/Idaho/TCU/San Diego State/Air Force
New Mexico Mountain West 117 0W-8L 0W-4L Tulsa/Texas A&M/Air Force/New Mexico State/Texas Tech/Wyoming/UNLV/San Diego State
8-WAC-Western Athletic Conference (81.77): Bowl Record: 1-4

WAC Champion: Boise State

WAC over MAC (3-0): Boise State over Miami-OH, Boise State over Bowling Green, Idaho over Northern Illinois

Boise State Western Athletic 4 8W-0L 3W-0L n/a
Nevada Western Athletic 63 5W-3L 4W-0L Notre Dame/Missouri/Colorado State
Fresno State Western Athletic 64 5W-3L 4W-1L Wisconsin/Boise State/Cincinnati
Idaho Western Athletic 66 7W-2L 4W-1L Washington/Nevada
Louisiana Tech Western Athletic 103 3W-5L 2W-3L Auburn/Navy/Nevada/Utah State/Idaho
Hawaii Western Athletic 105 2W-6L 0W-5L UNLV/Louisiana Tech/Fresno State/Idaho/Boise State/Nevada
San Jose State Western Athletic 107 1W-6L 0W-3L USC/Utah/Stanford/Idaho/Fresno State/Boise State
New Mexico State Western Athletic 110 3W-6L 1W-3L Idaho/UTEP/San Diego State/Louisiana Tech/Fresno State/Ohio State
Utah State Western Athletic 114 2W-6L 1W-3L Utah/Texas A&M/BYU/New Mexico State/Nevada/Fresno State
9-Conference USA (85.08): Bowl Record: 4-2
Conference Championship: Houston vs. East Carolina
Conference USA over MAC (3-1): Marshall over Bowling Green, Buffalo over UTEP, Central Florida over Buffalo, Marshall over Bowling Green

Conference USA over Big Twelve (1-0): Houston over Oklahoma State

Conference USA over SEC (1-0): Houston over Mississippi State

Conference USA even with Independents (1-1): Tulane over Army, Navy over Rice

Conference USA over WAC (1-0): UTEP over New Mexico State

East Carolina Conference USA-E 71 5W-3L 4W-1L West Virginia/North Carolina/SMU
Southern Mississippi Conference USA-E 75 5W-4L 3W-2L Kansas/UAB/Louisville/Houston
Marshall Conference USA-E 76 5W-3L 3W-1L Virginia Tech/East Carolina/West Virginia
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 77 3W-5L 3W-2L SMU/Texas A&M/Troy State/Mississippi/Marshall
Central Florida Conference USA-E 97 4W-3L 2W-2L Southern Mississippi/East Carolina/Miami-FL
Memphis State Conference USA-E 113 2W-6L 1W-4L Mississippi/Middle Tennessee St./Marshall/Central Florida/Southern Mississippi/East Carolina
Houston Conference USA-W 17 6W-1L 2W-1L Texas-El Paso
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 85 4W-4L 3W-1L TCU/Washington State/Navy/Houston
Tulsa Conference USA-W 87 4W-4L 2W-2L Oklahoma/Boise State/UTEP/SMU
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 96 3W-5L 2W-2L Buffalo/Kansas/Texas/Memphis State/UAB
Tulane Conference USA-W 109 2W-6L 0W-4L Tulsa/BYU/Houston/Marshall/Southern Mississippi/LSU
Rice Conference USA-W 118 0W-8L 0W-4L UAB/Texas Tech/Vanderbilt/Oklahoma State/Tulsa/Navy/East Carolina/Central Florida
10-MAC-Mid-American (91.23): Bowl Record 0-3
Conference Champion: Central Michigan vs. Temple
MAC over Sunbelt (2-1): Ohio University over North Texas State, Bowling Green over Troy State, North Texas State over Ball State
Temple Mid-American-E 53 5W-2L 4W-0L Villanova/Penn State
Bowling Green Mid-American-E 90 3W-5L 2W-2L Missouri/Marshall/Boise State/Ohio Univ./Central Michigan
Buffalo Mid-American-E 98 3W-5L 1W-3L Pittsburgh/Central Florida/Temple/Central Michigan/Western Michigan
Kent State Mid-American-E 100 5W-4L 4W-1L Boston College/Iowa State/Baylor/Bowling Green
Ohio University Mid-American-E 101 6W-3L 4W-1L Connecticut/Tennessee/Kent State
Akron Mid-American-E 108 1W-7L 0W-4L Penn State/Indiana/Central Michigan/Ohio University/Buffalo/Syracuse/Northern Illinois
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 116 1W-8L 1W-4L Kentucky/Boise State/Western Michigan/Kent State/Cincinnati/Northwestern/Ohio Univ.
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 46 7W-2L 5W-0L Arizona/Boston College
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 72 5W-3L 3W-1L Wisconsin/Idaho/Toledo
Toledo Mid-American-W 79 4W-5L 2W-3L Purdue/Ohio State/Western Michigan/Temple/Miami-OH
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 89 4W-5L 3W-3L Michigan/Indiana/Northern Illinois/Central Michigan/Kent State
Ball State Mid-American-W 115 1W-8L 1W-4L North Texas State/New Hampshire/Army/Auburn/Toledo/Temple/Bowling Green/Ohio University
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 119 0W-8L 0W-4L Army/Northwestern/Michigan/Temple/Central Michigan/Kent State/Ball State
11-Sun Belt Conference (98.67): Bowl Record: 1-1
Sunbelt Champion: Troy State

Sunbelt over Conference USA (1-0): Middle Tennessee State over Memphis State

Troy State Sun Belt 67 6W-2L 5W-0L Bowling Green/Florida
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 88 5W-3L 3W-1L Clemson/Troy State/Mississippi State
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 91 4W-4L 3W-1L Texas/Arizona State/Kentucky/Troy State
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 94 2W-5L 2W-2L Nebraska/South Carolina/Louisiana-Monroe/Wyoming/Middle Tennessee St.
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 99 4W-4L 2W-2L LSU/Nebraska/Florida Atlantic/Florida International
Arkansas State Sun Belt 106 2W-5L 1W-2L Nebraska/Troy State/Iowa/Louisiana-Monroe/Louisville
North Texas State Sun Belt 111 1W-6L 0W-4L Ohio Univ./Alabama/Middle Tennessee St./Louisiana-Lafayette/Florida Atlantic/Troy State
Florida International Sun Belt 112 2W-6L 2W-3L Alabama/Rutgers/Toledo/Louisiana-Monroe/Troy State/Arkansas State
Western Kentucky Sun Belt 120 0W-8L 0W-4L Tennessee/South Florida/Central Arkansas/Navy/Florida International/Louisiana-Lafayette/Middle Tennessee St./North Texas St.
Big Games/Rivalries to Decide the BCS Championship/Conference Titles/Bowl Spots

USC over Ohio State

Alabama over Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech over Nebraska

Washington upsets USC

Iowa over Penn State

South Florida over Florida State

Michigan State over Michigan

Florida over LSU

Ohio State over Wisconsin

Iowa over Michigan

Cincinnati over South Florida

Texas over Oklahoma

USC over Notre Dame

Purdue upsets Ohio State

Penn State over Michigan

TCU over BYU

Florida over Georgia

Oregon over USC

November 7

LSU at Alabama

Ohio State at Penn State

Oregon at Stanford

November 14

Iowa at Ohio State

November 21

Ohio State at Michigan

Kansas at Texas

California at Stanford

November 24-28

Alabama at Auburn

Texas at Texas A&M

Florida State at Florida

Oklahoma State at Oklahoma

Miami-FL at South Florida

UCLA at USC

Georgia at Georgia Tech

Utah at BYU

December 2-5
MAC Conference Championship: Central Michigan vs. Temple
Conference USA Championship: Houston vs. East Carolina
ACC Conference Championship: Georgia Tech vs. Clemson or Boston College
Big 12 Conference Championship: Texas vs. Nebraska or Kansas State
SEC Conference Championship: Florida vs. Alabama or LSU

December 12

Army vs. Navy

Bowl Schedule 2009-2010 NCAA News

Bowl Schedule 2009-2010: Football Bowl Association

Bowl Schedule 2009-2010: ESPN

Bowl Projections 2009-2010

Bowl Team A Team B Featuring
BCS Championship Florida Texas BCS #1 vs. #2
Orange Georgia Tech Cincinnati ACC vs. Big East
Fiesta Boise State TCU Big 12 vs. BCS
Sugar Alabama Iowa SEC vs. BCS
Rose Penn State Oregon Big 10 vs. PAC 10
Cotton Nebraska LSU Big 12 vs. SEC
Gator Notre Dame Miami-FL Big East/Notre Dame vs. ACC
Capital One Ohio State Auburn Big 10 vs. SEC
Outback Wisconsin Mississippi Big 10 vs. SEC
Chick-fil-A Clemson Tennessee ACC vs. SEC
Holiday USC Utah PAC 10 vs. Mountain West
Sun Texas Tech Oregon State Big 12 vs. PAC 10
Insight Northwestern Iowa State Big 10 vs. Big 12
Champs Michigan State Florida State Big 10 vs. ACC
Alamo Minnesota Missouri Big 10 vs. Big 12
Liberty Kentucky Houston SEC vs. Conference USA
GMAC n/a Temple ACC vs. MAC
PapaJohns n/a Connecticut SEC vs. Big East
Texas Kansas Navy Big 12 vs. Navy
International Rutgers Northern Illinois Big East vs. MAC
Humanitarian San Diego State Nevada Mountain West vs. WAC
Meinke North Carolina Pittsburgh ACC vs. Big East
Little Caesar's Indiana Central Michigan Big 10 vs. MAC
Independence Oklahoma Arkansas Big 12 vs. SEC
EagleBank n/a Army ACC vs. Army
Las Vegas n/a Stanford Mountain West vs. PAC 10
Poinsettia BYU Arizona Mountain West vs. PAC 10
Emerald Duke California ACC vs. PAC 10
Hawaii Idaho Tulsa WAC vs. Conference USA
Music City Boston College Tennessee ACC vs. SEC
New Orleans Troy State Southern Mississippi Sunbelt vs. Conference USA
New Mexico Fresno State Wyoming WAC vs. Mountain West
St. Petersburg Louisville Central Florida Big East vs. Conference USA
Armed Forces Air Force SMU Mountain West vs. Conference USA
Conference Bowl Commitments Bowl Eligible
SEC 8 0
ACC 10 3
Big 12 8 3
Big 10 7 4
PAC 10 6 3
Big East 6 3
Conference USA 6 1
Mountain West 5 3
MAC 3 3
WAC 3 2
Sunbelt 1 1
Independents 3 1
Totals 66 27

Scout: College Football News

FoxSports

Football-Bowl.com

SportProjections.com

Big Ten Team Pacific Ten Team Big Twelve Team SEC Team
Rose Penn State Rose Oregon BCS Texas BCS Florida
Capital One Ohio State Holiday USC Alamo Missouri Sugar Alabama
Outback Wisconsin Sun  Oregon State Holiday Oklahoma State Outback Auburn
Alamo Minnesota Las Vegas Arizona Sun   Texas Tech Cotton Mississippi
Champs   Michigan State Emerald California Insight Iowa State Chick-fil-A Mississippi State
Insight Northwestern Poinsettia Stanford Texas Kansas Music City Tennessee
Little Caesar's Purdue/Indiana Mountain West Team Independence Oklahoma, Texas A&M or Kansas State Liberty Kentucky
BCS-Sugar Iowa Fiesta TCU Cotton Nebraska Independence Arkansas
ACC Team Holiday Utah Big East Team Capital One LSU
Orange Georgia Tech Poinsettia BYU Orange Cincinnati Conference USA Team
Gator Miami-FL Armed Forces Air Force Sun  Pittsburgh Liberty Houston
Chick-fil-A (Peach) Clemson New Mexico Wyoming Meinke West Virginia GMAC East Carolina
Champs   Florida State Humanitarian   San Diego State International Rutgers New Orleans Southern Mississippi
Music City Boston College WAC Team Papa Johns Connecticut Texas Marshall
Meinke North Carolina   Fiesta Boise State St. Petersburg Louisville St. Petersburg Central Florida
Emerald Duke Humanitarian   Nevada Independents Team Armed Forces SMU
Humanitarian Wake Forest Hawaii Idaho EagleBank Army MAC Team
EagleBank n/a New Mexico Fresno State Texas Navy Little Caesar's Central Michigan
PapaJohns n/a Sunbelt Team Gator   Notre Dame GMAC Temple
GMAC n/a New Orleans Troy State International Northern Illinois

Most Division I Football Programs by State

Texas (10)
Texas
Texas A&M
Texas Christian
Texas Tech
Houston
Rice
North Texas State
Baylor
SMU
Texas El-Paso
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 (5)
Wake Forest
No.Carolina State
Duke
North Carolina
East Carolina
Louisiana (5)
LSU
Tulane
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana-Lafayette
Louisiana-Monroe
Alabama (4)
Alabama
Auburn
Troy State
Alabama-Birmingham
Tennessee (4)
Middle Tennessee State
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
Memphis State
New York/New Jersey (4)
Syracuse
Rutgers
Army
Buffalo
Virginia/West Virginia (4)
Virginia Tech
Virginia
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 (3)
Colorado
Colorado State
Air Force
Utah (3)
Utah
BYU
Utah State
Idaho (3)
Boise State
Idaho
Utah State
Arkansas (2)
Arkansas
Arkansas State
Georgia (2)
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Kentucky (3)
Louisville

Kentucky

Western Kentucky

Nevada (2)
UNLV
Nevada
New Mexico (2)
New Mexico
New Mexico State
Washington (2)
Washington State
Washington
Arizona (2)
Arizona State
Arizona
Oregon (2)
Oregon
Oregon State
Maryland/District of Columbia (2)
Maryland
Navy
South Carolina (2)
South Carolina
Clemson
Iowa (2)
Iowa
Iowa State
Kansas (2)
Kansas State
Kansas
1 each from:
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Missouri, Massachusetts (Boston College), Connecticut, Wyoming and Hawaii
None from Maine, Rhode Island, Delaware, Vermont, North Dakota, South Dakota, Alaska or Montana
Parity in NCAA Division I football has resulted from:
1)Reduction in Scholarships--95 to 85 (may go to 72 soon)
2)Strength & Conditioning Coaches/Methods influencing high school and college programs
3)Excellent coaches and coaching staffs, methods and techniques including national recruiting of athletes