DAVETGC'S Rankings-120 NCAA-Division I Teams
Sunday, November 23, 2008

4 Undefeated Teams
NCAA Division I Team Conference Conference Record Potential Bowl Ranking Record Loss(es)
Alabama Southeastern-W 7W-0L BCS 1 11W-0L n/a
Texas Big 12-S 6W-1L BCS 2 10W-1L Texas Tech
Oklahoma Big 12-S 6W-1L Fiesta 3 10W-1L Texas
Texas Tech Big 12-S 6W-1L Holiday 4 10W-1L Oklahoma
Boise State Western Athletic 7W-0L Sugar 5 11W-0L n/a
Utah Mountain West 7W-0L Fiesta 6 12W-0L n/a
USC Pacific 10 7W-1L Rose 7 9W-1L Oregon State
Florida Southeastern-E 7W-1L Sugar 8 10W-1L Mississippi
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 5W-2L Alamo 9 9W-2L Texas/Texas Tech
Missouri Big 12-N 5W-2L Cotton 10 9W-2L Oklahoma State/Texas
Penn State Big Ten 7W-1L Rose 11 11W-1L Iowa
Ohio State Big Ten 7W-1L Capital One 12 10W-2L USC/Penn State
Georgia Southeastern-E 6W-2L Capital One 13 9W-2L Alabama/Florida
Oregon State Pacific 10 7W-1L Holiday 14 8W-3L Stanford/Penn State/Utah
Ball State Mid-American-W 7W-0L GMAC 15 11W-0L n/a
TCU Mountain West 7W-0L Las Vegas 16 10W-2L Oklahoma/Utah
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 5W-3L Orange 17 8W-3L Virginia Tech/Virginia/North Carolina
South Carolina Southeastern-E 4W-4L Outback 18 7W-4L Vanderbilt/Georgia/LSU/Florida
Mississippi Southeastern-W 4W-3L Papa Johns 19 7W-4L Wake Forest/Vanderbilt/South Carolina/Alabama
LSU Southeastern-W 3W-4L Cotton 20 7W-4L Florida/Georgia/Alabama/Mississippi
Florida State Atlantic Coast-A 5W-3L Gator 21 8W-3L Wake Forest/Georgia Tech/Boston College
Cincinnati Big East 5W-1L Orange 22 9W-2L Oklahoma/Connecticut
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast-C 4W-3L Chick-fil-A 23 7W-4L Florida/North Carolina/Florida State/Georgia Tech
BYU Mountain West 6W-2L Poinsettia 24 10W-2L TCU/Utah
Maryland Atlantic Coast-A 4W-3L Congressional 25 7W-4L Middle Tennessee State/Virginia/Virginia Tech/Florida State
California Pacific 10 5W-3L Las Vegas 26 7W-4L Maryland/Arizona/USC/Oregon State
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 4W-3L Champs 27 7W-4L East Carolina/Boston College/Florida State/Miami-FL
Oregon Pacific 10 6W-2L Sun 28 8W-3L Boise State/USC/California
Nebraska Big 12-N 4W-3L Insight 29 7W-4L Virginia Tech/Missouri/Texas Tech/Oklahoma
Michigan State Big Ten 6W-2L Outback 30 9W-3L California/Ohio State/Penn State
North Carolina Atlantic Coast-C 3W-4L Emerald 31 7W-4L Virginia Tech/Virginia/Maryland/North Carolina State
Boston College Atlantic Coast-A 4W-3L Humanitarian 32 8W-3L Georgia Tech/North Carolina/Clemson
Pittsburgh Big East 3W-2L Gator 33 7W-3L Bowling Green/Rutgers/Cincinnati
Northwestern Big Ten 5W-3L Motor City 34 9W-3L Michigan State/Indiana/Ohio State
Iowa Big Ten 5W-3L Alamo 35 8W-4L Pittsburgh/Northwestern/Michigan State/Illinois
West Virginia Big East 4W-1L Sun 36 7W-3L East Carolina/Colorado/Cincinnati
Connecticut Big East 3W-2L Meinke 37 7W-3L North Carolina/Rutgers/West Virginia
Clemson Atlantic Coast-A 4W-4L Toilet 38 6W-5L Alabama/Maryland/Wake Forest/Georgia Tech/Florida State
Virginia Atlantic Coast-C 3W-4L Meinke 39 5W-6L USC/Connecticut/Duke/Miami-FL/Wake Forest/Clemson
Wisconsin Big Ten 3W-5L Champs 40 7W-5L Michigan/Ohio State/Penn State/Iowa/Michigan State
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast-A 4W-4L Music City 41 6W-5L Navy/Maryland/Miami-FL/North Carolina State/Boston College
Navy Independent n/a Congressional 42 6W-4L Ball State/Duke/Pittsburgh/Notre Dame
Air Force Mountain West 5W-3L Armed Forces 43 8W-4L Utah/Navy/BYU/TCU
Kentucky Southeastern-E 2W-5L Chick-fil-A 44 6W-5L Alabama/South Carolina/Florida/Georgia/Vanderbilt
Minnesota Big Ten 3W-5L Insight 45 7W-5L Ohio State/Northwestern/Michigan/Wisconsin/Iowa
Nevada Western Athletic 4W-3L Toilet 46 6W-5L Texas Tech/Missouri/New Mexico State/Hawaii/Nevada
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast-A 3W-4L Toilet 47 5W-6L South Carolina/Clemson/South Florida/Boston College/Florida State/Maryland
Rutgers Big East 4W-2L Texas 48 6W-5L Fresno State/North Carolina/Navy/West Virginia/Cincinnati
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 4W-4L Music City 49 6W-5L Mississippi State/Georgia/Duke/Florida/Tennessee
Arizona Pacific 10 4W-4L Emerald 50 6W-5L New Mexico/Stanford/USC/Oregon/Oregon State
Kansas Big 12-N 3W-4L Texas 51 6W-5L South Florida/Oklahoma/Texas Tech/Nebraska/Texas
Fresno State Western Athletic 4W-3L New Mexico 52 7W-4L Wisconsin/Hawaii/Louisiana Tech/Nevada
UCLA Pacific 10 2W-4L Poinsettia 53 3W-6L BYU/Arizona/Fresno State/Oregon/California/Oregon State
Stanford Pacific 10 4W-5L Toilet 54 5W-7L Arizona State/TCU/Notre Dame/UCLA/Oregon/USC/California
Colorado Big 12-N 2W-5L Toilet 55 5W-6L Florida State/Texas/Kansas/Missouri/Texas A&M/Oklahoma State
Auburn Southeastern-W 2W-5L Toilet 56 5W-6L LSU/Vanderbilt/Arkansas/West Virginia/Mississippi/Georgia
Purdue Big Ten 2W-6L Toilet 57 4W-8L Oregon/Notre Dame/Penn State/Ohio State/Northwestern/Minnesota/Iowa
Rice Conference USA-W 6W-1L Armed Forces 58 8W-3L Vanderbilt/Texas/Tulsa
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 6W-1L Motor City 59 8W-3L Georgia/Purdue/Ball State
Illinois Big Ten 3W-5L Toilet 60 5W-7L Missouri/Penn State/Minnesota/Wisconsin/Western Michigan/Ohio State/Northwestern
Arkansas Southeastern-W 1W-6L Toilet 61 4W-7L Alabama/Texas/Florida/Kentucky/Mississippi/South Carolina/Mississippi State
South Florida Big East 1W-4L International 62 6W-4L Pittsburgh/Louisville/Cincinnati/Rutgers
Colorado State Mountain West 4W-4L New Mexico 63 6W-6L Colorado/California/TCU/Utah/BYU/Air Force
Houston Conference USA-W 6W-1L Liberty 64 7W-4L Oklahoma State/Air Force/Colorado State/Marshall
Tulsa Conference USA-W 6W-1L New Orleans 65 9W-2L Arkansas/Houston
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 6W-1L Hawaii 66 9W-2L Nebraska/Central Michigan
Notre Dame Independent n/a Independence 67 6W-5L Michigan State/North Carolina/Pittsburgh/Boston College/Syracuse
Duke Atlantic Coast-C 1W-6L Toilet 68 4W-7L Northwestern/Georgia Tech/Miami-FL/Wake Forest/North Carolina State/Clemson/Virginia Tech
Michigan Big Ten 2W-6L Toilet 69 3W-9L Utah/Notre Dame/Illinois/Toledo/Penn State/Michigan State/Purdue/Northwestern/Ohio State
Indiana Big Ten 1W-7L Toilet 70 3W-9L Ball State/Michigan State/Minnesota/Iowa/Illinois/Central Michigan/Wisconsin/Penn State/Purdue
Buffalo Mid-American-E 5W-2L Toilet 71 7W-4L Pittsburgh/Missouri/Central Michigan/Western Michigan
Wyoming Mountain West 1W-7L Toilet 72 4W-8L Air Force/BYU/Bowling Green/New Mexico/Utah/TCU/UNLV/Colorado State
Tennessee Southeastern-E 2W-5L Toilet 73 4W-7L UCLA/Florida/Auburn/Georgia/Alabama/South Carolina/Wyoming
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 5W-3L International 74 6W-5L Minnesota/Western Michigan/Tennessee/Ball State/Central Michigan
Baylor Big 12-S 2W-5L Toilet 75 4W-7L Wake Forest/Connecticut/Oklahoma/Oklahoma State/Nebraska/Missouri/Texas
Kansas State Big 12-N 2W-6L Toilet 76 5W-7L Louisville/Texas Tech/Colorado/Oklahoma/Kansas/Missouri/Nebraska
Louisville Big East 1W-5L Toilet 77 5W-6L Kentucky/Connecticut/Syracuse/Pittsburgh/Cincinnati/West Virginia
Texas A&M Big 12-S 2W-5L Toilet 78 4W-7L Arkansas State/Miami-FL/Oklahoma State/Kansas State/Texas Tech/Oklahoma/Baylor
Troy State Sun Belt 5W-1L New Orleans 79 7W-4L Ohio State/Oklahoma State/Louisiana-Monroe/LSU
Louisiana Tech Western Athletic 5W-2L Toilet 80 7W-4L Kansas/Boise State/Hawaii/Army
San Jose State Western Athletic 4W-4L Humanitarian 81 6W-6L Nebraska/Stanford/Boise State/Louisiana Tech/Nevada/Fresno State
Arizona State Pacific 10 3W-4L Toilet 82 4W-6L UNLV/Georgia/California/USC/Oregon/Oregon State
New Mexico Mountain West 2W-6L Toilet 83 4W-8L TCU/Texas A&M/Tulsa/BYU/Air Force/Utah/UNLV/Colorado State
Bowling Green Mid-American-E 3W-4L Papa Johns 84 5W-6L Minnesota/Boise State/Eastern Michigan/Miami-OH/Northern Illinois/Buffalo
UNLV Mountain West 2W-6L St.Petersburg 85 5W-7L Utah/Nevada/Colorado State/Air Force/BYU/TCU/San Diego State
Hawaii Western Athletic 5W-3L Hawaii 86 6W-5L Florida/Oregon State/San Jose State/Boise State/Utah State
East Carolina Conference USA-E 5W-2L GMAC 87 7W-4L North Carolina State/Houston/Virginia/Southern Mississippi
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 2W-5L Toilet 88 4W-7L Louisiana Tech/Auburn/Georgia Tech/LSU/Tennessee/Kentucky/Alabama
Iowa State Big 12-N 0W-8L Toilet 89 2W-10L Iowa/UNLV/Kansas/Baylor/Nebraska/Texas A&M/Oklahoma State/Colorado/Missouri/Kansas State
Akron Mid-American-E 3W-4L Toilet 90 5W-6L Wisconsin/Ball State/Cincinnati/Bowling Green/Buffalo/Ohio University
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 4W-3L Toilet 91 5W-6L Southern Mississippi/Illinois/Kansas State/Texas El-Paso/Florida Atlantic/Troy State
Temple Mid-American-E 3W-4L Toilet 92 4W-7L Connecticut/Buffalo/Penn State/Western Michigan/Central Michigan/Navy/Kent State
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 3W-3L Toilet 93 5W-6L Texas/Michigan State/Minnesota/Middle Tennessee St./Troy St./Arkansas State
New Mexico State Western Athletic 1W-6L Toilet 94 3W-8L Nebraska/New Mexico/San Jose State/Idaho/Boise State/Hawaii/Fresno State/Louisiana Tech
Florida International Sun Belt 3W-3L Toilet 95 4W-6L Kansas/Iowa/South Florida/Troy State/Louisiana-Lafayette/Louisiana-Monroe
Marshall Conference USA-E 3W-4L Toilet 96 4W-7L Wisconsin/West Virginia/Cincinnati/Alabama-Birmingham/East Carolina/Central Florida/Rice
Army Independent n/a Toilet 97 3W-8L Temple/New Hampshire/Akron/Texas A&M/Buffalo/Air Force/Rice/Rutgers
Syracuse Big East 1W-5L Toilet 98 3W-8L Northwestern/Akron/Penn State/Pittsburgh/West Virginia/South Florida/Rutgers/Connecticut
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 5W-3L Toilet 99 5W-6L Buffalo/Texas/New Mexico State/Tulsa/Rice/Houston
Utah State Western Athletic 2W-5L Toilet 100 2W-9L UNLV/Oregon/Utah/BYU/San Jose St./Nevada/Boise State/Louisiana Tech
Central Florida Conference USA-E 3W-3L Toilet 101 4W-6L South Florida/Boston College/UTEP/Miami-FL/Tulsa/Southern Mississippi
Memphis State Conference USA-E 3W-4L St.Petersburg 102 5W-6L Mississippi/Rice/Marshall/Louisville/East Carolina/Central Florida
Arkansas State Sun Belt 3W-2L Toilet 103 5W-5L Southern Mississippi/Memphis State/Louisiana-Lafayette/Alabama/Florida International
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 3W-3L Toilet 104 5W-6L Troy State/Kentucky/Arkansas State/Florida International/Louisville/Mississippi St.
Southern Mississippi Conference USA-E 3W-4L Toilet 105 5W-6L Auburn/Marshall/Texas El-Paso/Boise State/Rice/Memphis State
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 2W-5L Toilet 106 3W-8L Tulsa/Florida Atlantic/Tennessee/South Carolina/Memphis State/Houston/Southern Mississippi/East Carolina
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 3W-4L Toilet 107 4W-8L Auburn/Arkansas/Tulane/Louisiana-Lafayette/Arkansas State/Florida Atlantic/Middle Tennessee State/Mississippi
Ohio University Mid-American-E 1W-5L Toilet 108 3W-8L Wyoming/Ohio State/Central Michigan/Northwestern/Western Michigan/Temple/Buffalo/Bowling Green
San Diego State Mountain West 1W-7L Toilet 109 2W-10L Cal Poly/Notre Dame/San Jose State/TCU/Air Force/New Mexico/Colorado State/Wyoming/BYU
Tulane Conference USA-W 1W-6L Toilet 110 2W-9L Alabama/East Carolina/Army/Texas El-Paso/Rice/LSU/Houston/UAB/Tulsa
Toledo Mid-American-W 2W-5L Toilet 111 3W-8L Arizona/Fresno State/Florida International/Ball State/Northern Illinois/Central Michigan/Akron/Western Michigan
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 1W-6L Toilet 112 2W-9L Michigan State/Toledo/Maryland/Northern Illinois/Army/Akron/Ball State/Western Michigan/Temple
Kent State Mid-American-E 2W-5L Toilet 113 3W-8L Boston College/Iowa State/Louisiana-Lafayette/Ball State/Akron/Ohio Univ./Bowling Green/Northern Illinois
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 1W-6L Toilet 114 2W-9L Vanderbilt/Michigan/Cincinnati/Temple/Northern Illinois/Kent State/Buffalo/Ball State/Toledo
Idaho Western Athletic 1W-7L Toilet 115 2W-10L Arizona/Western Michigan/Utah State/San Diego St./Nevada/Fresno State/Louisiana Tech/San Jose St./Boise State/Hawaii
Washington State Pacific 10 1W-8L Toilet 116 2W-10L Oklahoma State/California/Baylor/Oregon/UCLA/Oregon State/USC/Stanford/Arizona State
Washington Pacific 10 0W-8L Toilet 117 0W-11L Oregon/BYU/Oklahoma/Stanford/Arizona/Oregon State/Notre Dame/USC/Arizona State/Washington State
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 0W-7L Toilet 118 1W-10L Rice/Texas Tech/TCU/Tulane/Central Florida/Tulsa/Houston/Navy/Memphis State
North Texas State Sun Belt 0W-6L Toilet 119 1W-10L Kansas State/Tulsa/LSU/Rice/Florida International/Louisiana-Lafayette/Louisiana-Monroe/Troy State/Florida Atlantic/Middle Tennessee St.
Western Kentucky Independent n/a Toilet 120 2W-9L Indiana/Alabama/Kentucky/Virginia Tech/Ball State/Florida Atlantic/North Texas State/Troy State/Middle Tennesse St.

BCS STANDINGS
Alabama BCS
Texas BCS
Oklahoma Fiesta
Florida Sugar
USC Rose
Utah Fiesta
Texas Tech Holiday
Penn State Rose
Boise State Sugar
Ohio State Capital One
Georgia Capital One
Oklahoma State Alama
Missouri Cotton
TCU Las Vegas
Ball State GMAC
Cincinnati Orange
Oregon State Holiday
BYU Poinsettia
Michigan State Outback
Florida State Gator
Boston College Chick-fil-A
Georgia Tech Orange

BEST CONFERENCES
Top Conferences Power Average Teams Undefeated
SEC 37.50 12 Alabama
Big Twelve 40.08 12
Big Ten 42.09 11 0
ACC 34.08 12 0
Big East 51.63 8 0
PAC-10 54.70 10 0
Mountain West 55.67 9 Utah
Independents 81.50 4 0
WAC 73.22 9 Boise State
MAC 85.31 13 Ball State
Conference USA 92.58 12 0
Sunbelt 98.88 8 0

Records: Conference versus Conference 2007-8
Top Conferences Big Twelve SEC ACC Big Ten PAC 10 Big East WAC MAC Independents Sunbelt Conference USA MWC
SEC 4W-1L SEC 6W-0L 2W-1L 0W-1L 1W-1L 4W-0L None 1W-0L 11W-1L 7W-0L None
Big Twelve Big Twelve 1W-4L 4W-2L 3W-1L 1W-2L 0W-1L 4W-1L 2W-2L None 6W-0L 6W-0L 2W-1L
ACC 2W-4L 0W-6L ACC 2W-0L 0W-1L 0W-2L 0W-1L 2W-0L 5W-2L 4W-0L 4W-2L None
Big Ten 1W-3L 1W-2L 0W-2L Big Ten 1W-2L 2W-0L 1W-0L 6W-2L 4W-0L 1W-1L 1W-0L 1W-0L
Big East 1W-0L 2W-0L 2W-0L 0W-2L 1W-2L Big East None 7W-1L 3W-0L 1W-0L 2W-0L 1W-1L
PAC-10 2W-1L 1W-0L 1W-0L 2W-1L PAC 10 2W-1L 7W-0L None 0W-2L None 1W-0L 6W-5L
Mountain West 1W-2L None 1W-0L 0W-1L 5W-6L 1W-1L 4W-1L 1W-0L 2W-1L 6W-0L 2W-2L MWC
Independents None 0W-1L 2W-5L 0W-4L 2W-0L 0W-3L None 3W-5L Independents 1W-0L 1W-0L 1W-2L
WAC 1W-4L 0W-4L 1W-0L 0W-1L 0W-7L None WAC 0W-1L None None 2W-2L 1W-4L
MAC 2W-2L None 0W-2L 2W-6L None 1W-7L 1W-0L MAC 5W-3L 1W-0L 0W-1L 0W-1L
Conference USA 0W-6L 0W-7L 2W-4L 0W-1L 0W-1L 0W-2L 2W-2L 1W-0L 0W-1L 4W-0L Conference USA 2W-2L
Sunbelt 0W-6L 1W-11L 0W-4L 1W-1L None 0W-1L None 0W-1L 0W-1L Sunbelt 0W-4L None

Best Bowl Records

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 (37.50): Bowl Record: 7-2

Conference Championship: Florida vs. Alabama

SEC over ACC (3-2): Alabama over Clemson, Wake Forest over Mississippi, Florida over Miami-FL, South Carolina over North Carolina State, Georgia Tech over Mississippi State

SEC over Conference USA (7-0): Alabama over Tulane, Mississippi over Memphis State, Auburn over Central Florida, Tennessee over UAB, Vanderbilt over Rice, South Carolina over UAB, Arkansas over Tulsa

SEC even with Big East (1-1): Kentucky over Louisville, West Virginia over Auburn

SEC over Independents (1-0): Kentucky over Western Kentucky

SEC over MAC (3-0): Vanderbilt over Miami-OH, Georgia over Central Michigan, Tennessee over Northern Illinois

SEC over Sunbelt (7-0): Auburn/Arkansas over Louisiana-Monroe, LSU over North Texas St., Mississippi State over Middle Tennessee State, Alabama over Arkansas State, Mississippi over Louisiana-Monroe, LSU over Troy State
Florida Southeastern-E 7W-1L Sugar 8 10W-1L Mississippi
Georgia Southeastern-E 6W-2L Capital One 13 9W-2L Alabama/Florida
South Carolina Southeastern-E 4W-4L Outback 18 7W-4L Vanderbilt/Georgia/LSU/Florida
Kentucky Southeastern-E 2W-5L Chick-fil-A 44 6W-5L Alabama/South Carolina/Florida/Georgia/Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 4W-4L Music City 49 6W-5L Mississippi State/Georgia/Duke/Florida/Tennessee
Tennessee Southeastern-E 2W-5L Toilet 73 4W-7L UCLA/Florida/Auburn/Georgia/Alabama/South Carolina/Wyoming
Alabama Southeastern-W 7W-0L BCS 1 11W-0L n/a
Mississippi Southeastern-W 4W-3L Papa Johns 19 7W-4L Wake Forest/Vanderbilt/South Carolina/Alabama
LSU Southeastern-W 3W-4L Cotton 20 7W-4L Florida/Georgia/Alabama/Mississippi
Auburn Southeastern-W 2W-5L Toilet 56 5W-6L LSU/Vanderbilt/Arkansas/West Virginia/Mississippi/Georgia
Arkansas Southeastern-W 1W-6L Toilet 61 4W-7L Alabama/Texas/Florida/Kentucky/Mississippi/South Carolina/Mississippi State
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 2W-5L Toilet 88 4W-7L Louisiana Tech/Auburn/Georgia Tech/LSU/Tennessee/Kentucky/Alabama

2-Big Twelve (40.08): Bowl Record: 5-3

Conference Championship: Missouri vs. Texas

Big Twelve even with Big Ten (1-1): Missouri over Illinois; Iowa over Iowa State

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

Big East even with Big 12 (1-1): South Florida over Kansas, Oklahoma over Cincinnati

Big Twelve over PAC 10 (3-0): Oklahoma over Washington, Oklahoma State over Washington State, Baylor over Washington State

Big Twelve over MAC (3-0): Iowa State over Kent State, Nebraska over Western Michigan, Missouri over Buffalo

Big Twelve over Independents (1-0): Texas A&M over Army

Big Twelve over Mountain West (3-1): Texas A&M over New Mexico, Colorado over Colorado State, UNLV over Iowa State, Oklahoma over TCU

Big Twelve over WAC (3-0): Nebraska over New Mexico State, Kansas over Louisiana Tech, Nebraska over San Jose State

Big Twelve over Conference USA (4-0): Oklahoma State over Houston, Texas Tech over SMU, Texas over UTEP, Texas over Rice

Big Twelve over Sunbelt (5-1): Kansas over Florida International, Kansas State over North Texas State, Texas over Florida Atlantic, Arkansas State over Texas A&M, Oklahoma State over Troy State, Kansas State over Louisiana-Lafayette
Missouri Big 12-N 5W-2L Cotton 10 9W-2L Oklahoma State/Texas
Nebraska Big 12-N 4W-3L Insight 29 7W-4L Virginia Tech/Missouri/Texas Tech/Oklahoma
Kansas Big 12-N 3W-4L Texas 51 6W-5L South Florida/Oklahoma/Texas Tech/Nebraska/Texas
Colorado Big 12-N 2W-5L Toilet 55 5W-6L Florida State/Texas/Kansas/Missouri/Texas A&M/Oklahoma State
Kansas State Big 12-N 2W-6L Toilet 76 5W-7L Louisville/Texas Tech/Colorado/Oklahoma/Kansas/Missouri/Nebraska
Iowa State Big 12-N 0W-8L Toilet 89 2W-10L Iowa/UNLV/Kansas/Baylor/Nebraska/Texas A&M/Oklahoma State/Colorado/Missouri/Kansas State
Texas Big 12-S 6W-1L BCS 2 10W-1L Texas Tech
Oklahoma Big 12-S 6W-1L Holiday 3 10W-1L Texas
Texas Tech Big 12-S 6W-1L Fiesta 4 10W-1L Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 5W-2L Alamo 9 9W-2L Texas/Texas Tech
Baylor Big 12-S 2W-5L Toilet 75 4W-7L Wake Forest/Connecticut/Oklahoma/Oklahoma State/Nebraska/Missouri/Texas
Texas A&M Big 12-S 2W-5L Toilet 78 4W-7L Arkansas State/Miami-FL/Oklahoma State/Kansas State/Texas Tech/Oklahoma/Baylor

3-ACC-Atlantic Coast (34.08): Bowl Record: 2-6

Conference Championship: Florida State vs. Georgia Tech

ACC over Big Twelve (3-0): Wake Forest over Baylor, Miami-FL over Texas A&M, Florida State over Colorado

ACC over Independents (3-1): Duke over Navy, Navy over Wake Forest, Virginia Tech over Western Kentucky, North Carolina over Notre Dame, Boston College over Notre Dame

ACC over MAC (1-0): Maryland over Eastern Michigan

ACC even with PAC 10 (1-1): USC over Virginia, Maryland over California

ACC over Conference USA (4-1): East Carolina over Virginia Tech, North Carolina State over East Carolina, Boston College over Central Florida, Virginia over East Carolina, Miami-FL over Central Florida
Florida State Atlantic Coast-A 5W-3L Gator 21 8W-3L Wake Forest/Georgia Tech/Boston College
Maryland Atlantic Coast-A 4W-3L Congressional 25 7W-4L Middle Tennessee State/Virginia/Virginia Tech/Florida State
Boston College Atlantic Coast-A 4W-3L Humanitarian 32 8W-3L Georgia Tech/North Carolina/Clemson
Clemson Atlantic Coast-A 4W-4L Toilet 38 6W-5L Alabama/Maryland/Wake Forest/Georgia Tech/Florida State
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast-A 4W-4L Music City 41 6W-5L Navy/Maryland/Miami-FL/North Carolina State/Boston College
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast-A 3W-4L Toilet 47 5W-6L South Carolina/Clemson/South Florida/Boston College/Florida State/Maryland
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 5W-3L Orange 17 8W-3L Virginia Tech/Virginia/North Carolina
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast-C 4W-3L Chick-fil-A 23 7W-4L Florida/North Carolina/Florida State/Georgia Tech
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 4W-3L Champs 27 7W-4L East Carolina/Boston College/Florida State/Miami-FL
North Carolina Atlantic Coast-C 3W-4L Emerald 31 7W-4L Virginia Tech/Virginia/Maryland/North Carolina State
Virginia Atlantic Coast-C 3W-4L Meinke 39 5W-6L USC/Connecticut/Duke/Miami-FL/Wake Forest/Clemson
Duke Atlantic Coast-C 1W-6L Toilet 68 4W-7L Northwestern/Georgia Tech/Miami-FL/Wake Forest/North Carolina State/Clemson/Virginia Tech

4-Big Ten (42.09): Bowl Record: 3-5

Big Ten Champion: Penn State

Big Ten over MAC (9-4): Michigan over Miami-OH, Michigan State over Eastern Michigan, Minnesota over Bowling Green, Wisconsin over Akron, Minnesota over Northern Illinois, Ohio State over Ohio University, Ball State over Indiana, Northwestern over Ohio University, Purdue over Central Michigan, Penn State over Temple, Toledo over Michigan, Central Michigan over Indiana, Western Michigan over Illinois

Big Ten over Big East (2-1): Northwestern over Syracuse, Penn State over Syracuse, Pittsburgh over Iowa

Big Ten over ACC (1-0): Northwestern over Duke

Big Ten even with Independents (2-2): Indiana over Western Kentucky, Notre Dame over Michigan, Michigan State over Notre Dame, Notre Dame over Purdue

Big Ten over WAC (1-0): Wisconsin over Fresno State

Big Ten over Conference USA (1-0): Wisconsin over Marshall

Big Ten over Sunbelt (5-0): Illinois over Louisiana-Lafayette, Michigan State over Florida Atlantic, Iowa over Florida International, Minnesota over Florida Atlantic, Ohio State over Troy State
Penn State Big Ten 7W-1L Rose 11 11W-1L Iowa
Ohio State Big Ten 7W-1L Capital One 12 10W-2L USC/Penn State
Michigan State Big Ten 6W-2L Outback 30 9W-3L California/Ohio State/Penn State
Northwestern Big Ten 5W-3L Motor City 34 9W-3L Michigan State/Indiana/Ohio State
Iowa Big Ten 5W-3L Alamo 35 8W-4L Pittsburgh/Northwestern/Michigan State/Illinois
Wisconsin Big Ten 3W-5L Champs 40 7W-5L Michigan/Ohio State/Penn State/Iowa/Michigan State
Minnesota Big Ten 3W-5L Insight 45 7W-5L Ohio State/Northwestern/Michigan/Wisconsin/Iowa
Purdue Big Ten 2W-6L Toilet 57 4W-8L Oregon/Notre Dame/Penn State/Ohio State/Northwestern/Minnesota/Iowa
Illinois Big Ten 3W-5L Toilet 60 5W-7L Missouri/Penn State/Minnesota/Wisconsin/Western Michigan/Ohio State/Northwestern
Michigan Big Ten 2W-6L Toilet 69 3W-9L Utah/Notre Dame/Illinois/Toledo/Penn State/Michigan State/Purdue/Northwestern/Ohio State
Indiana Big Ten 1W-7L Toilet 70 3W-9L Ball State/Michigan State/Minnesota/Iowa/Illinois/Central Michigan/Wisconsin/Penn State/Purdue

5-Mountain West (55.67): Bowl Record: 4-1

Mountain West Champion: Utah

Mountain West over Big Ten (1-0): Utah over Michigan

Mountain West over PAC 10 (6-1): BYU over UCLA, New Mexico over Arizona, BYU over Washington, TCU over Stanford, UNLV over Arizona State, California over Colorado State, Utah over Oregon State

Mountain West over WAC (3-2): San Jose State over San Diego State, UNLV over Utah State, Utah over Utah State, Nevada over UNLV, San Diego State over Idaho

Mountain West over Conference USA (4-1): Air Force over Houston, Colorado State over Houston, Tulsa over New Mexico, TCU over SMU, West Virginia over Marshall

Mountain West over SEC (1-0): Wyoming over Tennessee

Mountain West over MAC (1-0): Wyoming over Ohio University
Utah Mountain West 7W-0L Fiesta 6 12W-0L n/a
TCU Mountain West 7W-0L Las Vegas 16 10W-2L Oklahoma/Utah
BYU Mountain West 6W-2L Poinsettia 24 10W-2L TCU/Utah
Air Force Mountain West 5W-3L Armed Forces 43 8W-4L Utah/Navy/BYU/TCU
Colorado State Mountain West 4W-4L New Mexico 63 6W-6L Colorado/California/TCU/Utah/BYU/Air Force
Wyoming Mountain West 1W-7L Toilet 72 4W-8L Air Force/BYU/Bowling Green/New Mexico/Utah/TCU/UNLV/Colorado State
New Mexico Mountain West 2W-6L Toilet 83 4W-8L TCU/Texas A&M/Tulsa/BYU/Air Force/Utah/UNLV/Colorado State
UNLV Mountain West 2W-6L St.Petersburg 85 5W-7L Utah/Nevada/Colorado State/Air Force/BYU/TCU/San Diego State
San Diego State Mountain West 1W-7L Toilet 109 2W-10L Cal Poly/Notre Dame/San Jose State/TCU/Air Force/New Mexico/Colorado State/Wyoming/BYU

6-PAC 10-Pacific Athletic Conference (54.70): Bowl Record: 4-2

PAC 10 Champion: USC or Oregon State

PAC 10 even with SEC (1-1): UCLA over Tennessee, Georgia over Arizona State

PAC 10 over Big Ten (3-1): USC over Ohio State, Oregon over Purdue, California over Michigan State, Penn State over Oregon State

PAC 10 over WAC (3-2): Oregon State over Hawaii, Oregon over Utah State, Boise State over Oregon, Stanford over San Jose State, Fresno State over UCLA
USC Pacific 10 7W-1L Rose 7 9W-1L Oregon State
Oregon State Pacific 10 7W-1L Holiday 14 8W-3L Stanford/Penn State/Utah
California Pacific 10 5W-3L Las Vegas 26 7W-4L Maryland/Arizona/USC/Oregon State
Oregon Pacific 10 6W-2L Sun 28 8W-3L Boise State/USC/California
Arizona Pacific 10 4W-4L Emerald 50 6W-5L New Mexico/Stanford/USC/Oregon/Oregon State
UCLA Pacific 10 2W-4L Poinsettia 53 3W-6L BYU/Arizona/Fresno State/Oregon/California/Oregon State
Stanford Pacific 10 4W-5L Toilet 54 5W-7L Arizona State/TCU/Notre Dame/UCLA/Oregon/USC/California
Arizona State Pacific 10 3W-4L Toilet 82 4W-6L UNLV/Georgia/California/USC/Oregon/Oregon State
Washington State Pacific 10 1W-8L Toilet 116 2W-10L Oklahoma State/California/Baylor/Oregon/UCLA/Oregon State/USC/Stanford/Arizona State
Washington Pacific 10 0W-8L Toilet 117 0W-11L Oregon/BYU/Oklahoma/Stanford/Arizona/Oregon State/Notre Dame/USC/Arizona State/Washington State

7-Big East (51.63): Bowl Record: 3-2

Big East Champion: Cincinnati

Big East over MAC (3-2): Connecticut over Temple, Pittsburgh over Buffalo, Bowling Green over Pittsburgh, Akron over Syracuse, Cincinnati over Akron

Big East over Conference USA (3-1): East Carolina over West Virginia, South Florida over Central Florida, Cincinnati over Marshall, Louisville over Memphis State

Big East over ACC (2-1): Connecticut over Virginia, North Carolina over Rutgers, South Florida over North Carolina State

Big East over Independents (4-1): Navy over Rutgers, Pittsburgh over Navy, Pittsburgh over Notre Dame, Rutgers over Army, Syracuse over Notre Dame

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

Big East over Big 12 (3-2): South Florida over Kansas, Oklahoma over Cincinnati, Louisville over Kansas State, Colorado over West Virginia, Connecticut over Baylor
Cincinnati Big East 5W-1L Orange 22 9W-2L Oklahoma/Connecticut
Pittsburgh Big East 3W-2L Gator 33 7W-3L Bowling Green/Rutgers/Cincinnati
West Virginia Big East 4W-1L Sun 36 7W-3L East Carolina/Colorado/Cincinnati
Connecticut Big East 3W-2L Meinke 37 7W-3L North Carolina/Rutgers/West Virginia
Rutgers Big East 4W-2L Texas 48 6W-5L Fresno State/North Carolina/Navy/West Virginia/Cincinnati
South Florida Big East 1W-4L International 62 6W-4L Pittsburgh/Louisville/Cincinnati/Rutgers
Louisville Big East 1W-5L Toilet 77 5W-6L Kentucky/Connecticut/Syracuse/Pittsburgh/Cincinnati/West Virginia
Syracuse Big East 1W-5L Toilet 98 3W-8L Northwestern/Akron/Penn State/Pittsburgh/West Virginia/South Florida/Rutgers/Connecticut
8--Independents (81.50): Bowl Record: 0-1

Independents over Mountain West (1-1): Navy over Air Force, Air Force over Army

Independents over WAC (1-0): Army over Louisiana Tech

Independents over PAC 10 (2-0): Notre Dame over Stanford/Washington

Future Notre Dame Schedules
Navy Independent n/a Congressional 42 6W-4L Ball State/Duke/Pittsburgh/Notre Dame
Notre Dame Independent n/a Independence 67 6W-5L Michigan State/North Carolina/Pittsburgh/Boston College/Syracuse
Army Independent n/a Toilet 97 3W-8L Temple/New Hampshire/Akron/Texas A&M/Buffalo/Air Force/Rice/Rutgers
Western Kentucky Independent n/a Toilet 120 2W-9L Indiana/Alabama/Kentucky/Virginia Tech/Ball State/Florida Atlantic/North Texas State/Troy State/Middle Tennesse St.

9-WAC-Western Athletic Conference (73.22): Bowl Record: 1-3

WAC Champion: Boise State

WAC even with SEC (1-1): Louisiana Tech over Mississippi State, Florida over Hawaii

WAC over Conference USA (2-0): New Mexico State over UTEP, Boise State over Southern Mississippi

WAC over MAC (2-1): Boise State over Bowling Green, Western Michigan over Idaho, Fresno State over Toledo
Boise State Western Athletic 7W-0L Sugar 5 11W-0L n/a
Nevada Western Athletic 4W-3L Toilet 46 6W-5L Texas Tech/Missouri/New Mexico State/Hawaii/Nevada
Fresno State Western Athletic 4W-3L New Mexico 52 7W-4L Wisconsin/Hawaii/Louisiana Tech/Nevada
Louisiana Tech Western Athletic 5W-2L Toilet 80 7W-4L Kansas/Boise State/Hawaii/Army
San Jose State Western Athletic 4W-4L Humanitarian 81 6W-6L Nebraska/Stanford/Boise State/Louisiana Tech/Nevada/Fresno State
Hawaii Western Athletic 5W-3L Hawaii 86 6W-5L Florida/Oregon State/San Jose State/Boise State/Utah State
New Mexico State Western Athletic 1W-6L Toilet 94 3W-8L Nebraska/New Mexico/San Jose State/Idaho/Boise State/Hawaii/Fresno State/Louisiana Tech
Utah State Western Athletic 2W-5L Toilet 100 2W-9L UNLV/Oregon/Utah/BYU/San Jose St./Nevada/Boise State/Louisiana Tech
Idaho Western Athletic 1W-7L Toilet 115 2W-10L Arizona/Western Michigan/Utah State/San Diego St./Nevada/Fresno State/Louisiana Tech/San Jose St./Boise State/Hawaii
10-MAC-Mid-American (85.31): Bowl Record 0-3

Conference Championship: Buffalo vs. Ball State

Big East even with MAC (2-2): Connecticut over Temple, Pittsburgh over Buffalo, Bowling Green over Pittsburgh, Akron over Syracuse

MAC over Mountain West (1-0): Bowling Green over Wyoming

MAC over Independents (5-2): Ball State over Navy, Temple over Army, Akron over Army, Army over Eastern Michigan, Ball State over Western Kentucky, Buffalo over Army, Navy over Temple
Buffalo Mid-American-E 5W-2L Toilet 71 7W-4L Pittsburgh/Missouri/Central Michigan/Western Michigan
Bowling Green Mid-American-E 3W-4L Papa Johns 84 5W-6L Minnesota/Boise State/Eastern Michigan/Miami-OH/Northern Illinois/Buffalo
Akron Mid-American-E 3W-4L Toilet 90 5W-6L Wisconsin/Ball State/Cincinnati/Bowling Green/Buffalo/Ohio University
Temple Mid-American-E 3W-4L Toilet 92 4W-7L Connecticut/Buffalo/Penn State/Western Michigan/Central Michigan/Navy/Kent State
Ohio University Mid-American-E 1W-5L Toilet 108 3W-8L Wyoming/Ohio State/Central Michigan/Northwestern/Western Michigan/Temple/Buffalo/Bowling Green
Kent State Mid-American-E 2W-5L Toilet 113 3W-8L Boston College/Iowa State/Louisiana-Lafayette/Ball State/Akron/Ohio Univ./Bowling Green/Northern Illinois
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 1W-6L Toilet 114 2W-9L Vanderbilt/Michigan/Cincinnati/Temple/Northern Illinois/Kent State/Buffalo/Ball State/Toledo
Ball State Mid-American-W 7W-0L GMAC 15 11W-0L n/a
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 6W-1L Motor City 59 8W-3L Georgia/Purdue/Ball State
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 6W-1L Hawaii 66 9W-2L Nebraska/Central Michigan
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 5W-3L International 74 6W-5L Minnesota/Western Michigan/Tennessee/Ball State/Central Michigan
Toledo Mid-American-W 2W-5L Toilet 111 3W-8L Arizona/Fresno State/Florida International/Ball State/Northern Illinois/Central Michigan/Akron/Western Michigan
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 1W-6L Toilet 112 2W-9L Michigan State/Toledo/Maryland/Northern Illinois/Army/Akron/Ball State/Western Michigan/Temple

11-Conference USA (92.58): Bowl Record: 2-4

Conference Championship: East Carolina vs. Houston, Rice or Tulsa

Conference USA over Big East (1-0): East Carolina over West Virginia

Conference USA over Independents (2-1): Army over Tulane, Rice over Army, Troy State over Western Kentucky

Conference USA over Sunbelt (6-0): Southern Mississippi over Louisiana-Lafayette, Southern Mississippi over Arkansas State, South Florida over Florida International, Tulane over Louisiana-Monroe, Rice over North Texas State, Memphis State over Arkansas State
East Carolina Conference USA-E 5W-2L GMAC 87 7W-4L North Carolina State/Houston/Virginia/Southern Mississippi
Marshall Conference USA-E 3W-4L Toilet 96 4W-7L Wisconsin/West Virginia/Cincinnati/Alabama-Birmingham/East Carolina/Central Florida/Rice
Central Florida Conference USA-E 3W-3L Toilet 101 4W-6L South Florida/Boston College/UTEP/Miami-FL/Tulsa/Southern Mississippi
Memphis State Conference USA-E 3W-4L St.Petersburg 102 5W-6L Mississippi/Rice/Marshall/Louisville/East Carolina/Central Florida
Southern Mississippi Conference USA-E 3W-4L Toilet 105 5W-6L Auburn/Marshall/Texas El-Paso/Boise State/Rice/Memphis State
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 2W-5L Toilet 106 3W-8L Tulsa/Florida Atlantic/Tennessee/South Carolina/Memphis State/Houston/Southern Mississippi/East Carolina
Rice Conference USA-W 6W-1L Armed Forces 58 8W-3L Vanderbilt/Texas/Tulsa
Houston Conference USA-W 6W-1L Liberty 64 7W-4L Oklahoma State/Air Force/Colorado State/Marshall
Tulsa Conference USA-W 6W-1L New Orleans 65 9W-2L Arkansas/Houston
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 5W-3L Toilet 99 5W-6L Buffalo/Texas/New Mexico State/Tulsa/Rice/Houston
Tulane Conference USA-W 1W-6L Toilet 110 2W-9L Alabama/East Carolina/Army/Texas El-Paso/Rice/LSU/Houston/UAB/Tulsa
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 0W-7L Toilet 118 1W-10L Rice/Texas Tech/TCU/Tulane/Central Florida/Tulsa/Houston/Navy/Memphis State

12-Sun Belt Conference (98.88): Bowl Record: 1-0

Sunbelt Champion: Troy State

Sunbelt over MAC (2-0): Louisiana-Lafayette over Kent State, Florida International over Toledo

Sunbelt over Independents (3-0): Florida Atlantic over Western Kentucky, North Texas State over Western Kentucky, Middle Tennessee State over Western Kentucky

Sunbelt over ACC (1-0): Middle Tennessee State over Maryland
Troy State Sun Belt 5W-1L New Orleans 79 7W-4L Ohio State/Oklahoma State/Louisiana-Monroe/LSU
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 4W-3L Toilet 91 5W-6L Southern Mississippi/Illinois/Kansas State/Texas El-Paso/Florida Atlantic/Troy State
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 3W-3L Toilet 93 5W-6L Texas/Michigan State/Minnesota/Middle Tennessee St./Troy St./Arkansas State
Florida International Sun Belt 3W-3L Toilet 95 4W-6L Kansas/Iowa/South Florida/Troy State/Louisiana-Lafayette/Louisiana-Monroe
Arkansas State Sun Belt 3W-2L Toilet 103 5W-5L Southern Mississippi/Memphis State/Louisiana-Lafayette/Alabama/Florida International
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 3W-3L Toilet 104 5W-6L Troy State/Kentucky/Arkansas State/Florida International/Louisville/Mississippi St.
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 3W-4L Toilet 107 4W-8L Auburn/Arkansas/Tulane/Louisiana-Lafayette/Arkansas State/Florida Atlantic/Middle Tennessee State/Mississippi
North Texas State Sun Belt 0W-6L Toilet 119 1W-10L Kansas State/Tulsa/LSU/Rice/Florida International/Louisiana-Lafayette/Louisiana-Monroe/Troy State/Florida Atlantic/Middle Tennessee St.

Big Games/Rivalries to Decide the BCS Championship/Conference Titles/Bowl Spots

USC over Ohio State

South Florida over Kansas

East Carolina over Virginia Tech

Missouri over Illinois

Georgia Tech over Boston College

East Carolina over West Virginia

Florida over Miami-FL

September 20

Florida over Tennessee

Boise State over Oregon

Wake Forest over Florida State

LSU over Auburn

Utah over Air Force

Alabama over Arkansas

Ball State over Indiana

September 27

Oregon State over USC

Texas over Arkansas

Auburn over Tennessee

Notre Dame over Purdue

Oklahoma over TCU

Alabama over Georgia

Penn State over Illinois

Michigan over Wisconsin

October 4

Florida State over Miami-FL

Missouri over Nebraska

Florida over Arkansas

Alabama over Kentucky

Texas over Colorado

USC over Oregon

Ohio State over Wisconsin

October 11

Texas over Oklahoma

Florida over LSU

Oklahoma State over Missouri

Texas Tech over Nebraska

Arkansas over Auburn

Kansas over Colorado

Penn State over Wisconsin

Michigan State over Northwestern

Minnesota over Illinois

October 18

TCU over BYU

Oklahoma over Kansas

Georgia over Vanderbilt

Texas over Missouri

Boston College over Virginia Tech

Oklahoma over Kansas

October 25

West Virginia over Auburn

Florida State over Virginia Tech

Michigan State over Michigan

Alabama over Tennessee

Texas Tech over Kansas

Florida over Kentucky

Georgia over LSU

Texas over Oklahoma State

Penn State over Ohio State

November 1

Florida over Georgia

Texas Tech over Texas

Oklahoma over Nebraska

Miami-FL over Virginia

California over Oregon

Arkansas over Tulsa

Georgia Tech over Florida State

November 8

Utah over TCU

Georgia over Kentucky

Florida State over Clemson

Florida over Vanderbilt

Nebraska over Kansas

Virginia Tech over Maryland

Alabama over LSU

Texas Tech over Oklahoma State

USC over California

November 15

Georgia over Auburn

Vanderbilt over Kentucky

Texas over Kansas

Ohio State over Illinois

Maryland over North Carolina

November 22

Ohio State over Michigan

Purdue over Indiana

Oklahoma over Texas Tech

California over Stanford

Utah over BYU

North Carolina State over North Carolina

Florida State over Maryland

Georgia Tech over Miami-FL

November 25-29

Texas A&M at Texas

West Virginia at Pittsburgh

Mississippi State at Mississippi

Colorado at Nebraska

Georgia Tech at Georgia

Florida at Florida State

Kentucky at Tennessee

South Carolina at Clemson

Vanderbilt at Wake Forest

Oklahoma at Oklahoma State

Notre Dame at USC

Oregon at Oregon State

Auburn at Alabama

December 3-6

South Florida at West Virginia

USC at UCLA

Navy at Army

Arizona State at Arizona

MAC Conference Championship: Bowling Green vs. Central Michigan or Ball State

Conference USA Championship: Houston vs. East Carolina

December 10

ACC Conference Championship: Florida State vs. Georgia Tech

Big 12 Conference Championship: Missouri vs. Texas

SEC Conference Championship: Alabama vs. Florida

2008-09 Bowl Schedule: 34 Bowls/68 Teams

Dec. 20 Congressional Bowl at Washington, Navy vs. ACC-Maryland, 11 a.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 20 New Mexico Bowl at Albuquerque, MWC-Colorado State vs. WAC No. 3-Fresno State, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 20 St. Petersburg (Fla.) Bowl, Big East-UNLV vs. CUSA-Memphis State or Southern Mississippi, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
Dec. 20 Las Vegas Bowl, MWC No. 1-TCU vs. PAC-10-California, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 21 New Orleans Bowl, Sun Belt champion-Troy State vs. CUSA-Tulsa, 8 p.m. (ESPN2)
Dec. 23 Poinsettia Bowl at San Diego, MWC-BYU vs. PAC-10-UCLA or Central Michigan, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 24 Hawaii Bowl at Honolulu, WAC-Hawaii vs. Western Michigan, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 26 Motor City Bowl at Detroit, Big Ten No. 7-Minnesota vs. MAC-Buffalo, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
Dec. 27 Meineke Bowl at Charlotte, N.C., ACC-Virginia vs. Big East-Connecticut, 1 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 27 Champs Sports Bowl at Orlando, Fla., ACC-Virginia Tech vs. Big 10-Iowa, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 27 Emerald Bowl at San Francisco, PAC-10-Arizona vs. ACC-North Carolina, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 28 Independence Bowl at Shreveport, La., SEC-Notre Dame vs. Big 12-North Carolina State, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 29 Papajohns.com Bowl at Birmingham, Ala., Big East-Bowling Green vs. SEC-Mississippi, 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 29 Alamo Bowl at San Antonio, Big 10-Northwestern vs. Big 12-Oklahoma State, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 30 Humanitarian Bowl at Boise, Idaho, WAC-San Jose State vs. ACC-Boston College, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 30 Holiday Bowl at San Diego, Big 12-Oklahoma vs. PAC-10-Oregon, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 30 Texas Bowl at Houston, Big 12-Kansas vs. Big East-Rutgers, 8 p.m. (NFLN)
Dec. 31 Armed Forces Bowl at Fort Worth, Texas, CUSA-Rice vs. MWC-Air Force, Noon (ESPN)
Dec. 31 Sun Bowl at El Paso, Texas, PAC-10 No. 3-California vs. Big 12 No. 5/Big East No. 2-West Virginia, 2 p.m. (CBS)
Dec. 31 Music City Bowl at Nashville, Tenn., SEC-Vanderbilt vs. ACC-Wake Forest, 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 31 Insight Bowl at Tempe, Ariz., Big 12-Nebraska vs. Big 10-Wisconsin, 5:30 p.m. (NFLN)
Dec. 31 Chick-fil-A Bowl at Atlanta, SEC-Kentucky vs. ACC-Miami-FL, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 1 Outback Bowl at Tampa, Fla., SEC-South Carolina vs. Big 10-Michigan State, 11 a.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 1 Capital One Bowl at Orlando, Fla., Big 10 No. 2-Ohio State vs. SEC-Georgia, 1 p.m. (ABC)
Jan. 1 Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, Fla., Big 12/Big East-Pittsburgh vs. ACC-Florida State, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Jan. 1 Rose Bowl at Pasadena, Calif., BCS-Pac-10 champion-USC vs. BCS-Big Ten champion-Penn State, 5 p.m. (ABC)
Jan. 1 Orange Bowl at Miami, BCS-Big East Champion-Cincinnati vs. BCS-ACC Champion-Georgia Tech, 8 p.m. (FOX)
Jan. 2 Cotton Bowl at Dallas, Big 12 No. 2-Missouri vs. SEC-LSU, 2 p.m. (FOX)
Jan. 2 Liberty Bowl at Memphis, Tenn., SEC-Clemson vs. CUSA No. 1-Houston, 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 2 Sugar Bowl at New Orleans, BCS-Boise State vs. BCS-SEC Champion: Florida, 8 p.m. (FOX)
Jan. 3 International Bowl at Toronto, Big East-South Florida vs. MAC No. 3-Northern Illinois, Noon (ESPN2)
Jan. 5 Fiesta Bowl at Glendale, Ariz., BCS-Utah vs. BCS-Big 12-Oklahoma, 8:30 p.m. (FOX)
Jan. 6 GMAC Bowl at Mobile, Ala., CUSA No. 2-East Carolina vs. MAC-Ball State or WAC, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 8 BCS National Championship game, BCS1: USC vs. BCS2: Texas vs. Alabama-Miami, 8 p.m. (FOX)
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