DAVETGC's NCAA Division I Football Rankings-September 20, 2009

28 Undefeated Teams

NCAA Division I Team Conference Ranking Record Loss(es)
Florida Southeastern-E 1 3W-0L n/a
Texas Big 12-S 2 3W-0L n/a
Alabama Southeastern-W 3 3W-0L n/a
Boise State Western Athletic 4 3W-0L n/a
Penn State Big Ten 5 3W-0L n/a
LSU Southeastern-W 6 2W-0L n/a
California Pacific 10 7 3W-0L n/a
TCU Mountain West 8 2W-0L n/a
USC Pacific 10 9 2W-1L Washington
Ohio State Big Ten 10 2W-1L USC
Mississippi   Southeastern-W 11 3W-0L n/a
Missouri Big 12-N 12 3W-0L n/a
UCLA Pacific 10 13 2W-0L n/a
North Carolina Atlantic Coast-C 14 3W-0L n/a
Michigan Big Ten 15 3W-0L n/a
Notre Dame Independent 16 2W-1L Michigan
Cincinnati Big East 17 3W-0L n/a
Pittsburgh Big East 18 3W-0L n/a
Iowa Big Ten 19 3W-0L n/a
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast-C 20 2W-0L n/a
Texas Tech Big 12-S 21 2W-1L Texas
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 22 2W-1L Alabama
Nebraska Big 12-N 23 2W-1L Virginia Tech
Oregon   Pacific 10 24 2W-1L Boise State
Auburn Southeastern-W 25 3W-0L n/a
Florida State Atlantic Coast-A 26 2W-1L Miami-FL
Kansas   Big 12-N 27 3W-0L n/a
BYU Mountain West 28 2W-1L Florida State
Oklahoma   Big 12-S 29 2W-1L BYU
West Virginia Big East 30 2W-1L Auburn
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 31 2W-1L Miami-FL
Clemson Atlantic Coast-A 32 2W-1L Georgia Tech
Boston College Atlantic Coast-A 33 2W-1L Clemson
Houston Conference USA-W 34 2W-0L n/a
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 35 2W-1L Houston
South Florida Big East 36 3W-0L n/a
Utah Mountain West 37 2W-1L Oregon
Wisconsin Big Ten 38 3W-0L n/a
Georgia   Southeastern-E 39 2W-1L Oklahoma State
Southern Mississippi Conference USA-E 40 3W-0L n/a
Arizona   Pacific 10 41 2W-1L Iowa
Connecticut Big East 42 2W-1L North Carolina
Indiana Big Ten 43 3W-0L n/a
Colorado State Mountain West 44 3W-0L n/a
Kentucky Southeastern-E 45 2W-0L n/a
Oregon State Pacific 10 46 2W-1L Cincinnati
Navy Independent 47 1W-2L Ohio State/Pittsburgh
Tennessee Southeastern-E 48 1W-2L UCLA/Florida
Arizona State Pacific 10 49 2W-0L n/a
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 50 2W-1L Arizona
Michigan State Big Ten 51 1W-2L Central Michigan/Notre Dame
South Carolina Southeastern-E 52 2W-1L Georgia  
Minnesota Big Ten 53 2W-1L California
Rutgers Big East 54 2W-1L Cincinnati
Texas A&M Big 12-S 55 2W-0L n/a
Baylor Big 12-S 56 1W-1L Connecticut
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast-A 57 2W-1L South Carolina
Air Force Mountain West 58 1W-1L Minnesota 
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 59 2W-1L Auburn  
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast-A 60 2W-1L Baylor
Stanford Pacific 10 61 2W-1L Wake Forest
Fresno State Western Athletic 62 1W-2L Wisconsin/Boise State
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 63 1W-2L Michigan/Indiana
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 64 1W-2L LSU/Mississippi State
East Carolina Conference USA-E 65 1W-2L West Virginia/North Carolina
Arkansas Southeastern-W 66 1W-1L Georgia
Tulsa Conference USA-W 67 2W-1L Oklahoma  
Illinois Big Ten 68 1W-1L Missouri
Washington Pacific 10 69 2W-1L LSU
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 70 2W-1L Wisconsin
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 71 2W-1L LSU
Purdue Big Ten 72 1W-2L Oregon/Northern Illinois
Duke Atlantic Coast-C 73 1W-2L Richmond/Kansas
Army Independent 74 2W-1L Duke
Kansas State Big 12-N 75 1W-2L Louisiana-Lafayette/UCLA
Central Florida Conference USA-E 76 2W-1L Southern Mississippi
Syracuse Big East 77 1W-2L Minnesota/Penn State
Buffalo Mid-American-E 78 1W-2L Pittsburgh/Central Florida
Northwestern Big Ten 79 2W-1L Syracuse
UNLV Mountain West 80 2W-1L Oregon State
Wyoming Mountain West 81 1W-2L Texas/Colorado
Hawaii Western Athletic 82 2W-1L UNLV
Louisville Big East 83 1W-1L Kentucky  
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 84 2W-1L Clemson
Iowa State Big 12-N 85 2W-1L Iowa
Marshall Conference USA-E 86 2W-1L Virginia Tech
Bowling Green Mid-American-E 87 1W-2L Missouri/Marshall
Troy State Sun Belt 88 1W-2L Bowling Green/Florida
Maryland Atlantic Coast-A 89 1W-2L California/Middle Tennessee State
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 90 1W-2L Texas/Arizona State
Nevada Western Athletic 91 0W-2L Notre Dame
Toledo Mid-American-W 92 1W-2L Purdue/Ohio State
Kent State Mid-American-E 93 1W-2L Boston College/Iowa State
Colorado Big 12-N 94 1W-2L Colorado State/Toledo
Louisiana Tech Western Athletic 95 1W-2L Auburn/Navy
Ohio University Mid-American-E 96 1W-1L Connecticut
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 97 1W-2L Buffalo/Kansas
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 98 0W-2L Nebraska/South Carolina
Idaho Western Athletic 99 2W-1L Washington
North Texas State Sun Belt 100 1W-2L Ohio Univ./Alabama
Florida International Sun Belt 101 0W-2L Alabama/Rutgers
Akron Mid-American-E 102 1W-2L Penn State/Indiana
Arkansas State Sun Belt 103 1W-1L Nebraska
Virginia   Atlantic Coast-C 104 0W-3L William&Mary/TCU/Southern Mississippi
San Jose State Western Athletic 105 0W-3L USC/Utah/Stanford
Washington State Pacific 10 106 1W-2L Stanford/Hawaii
New Mexico Mountain West 107 0W-3L Tulsa/Texas A&M/Air Force
Memphis State Conference USA-E 108 1W-2L Mississippi/Middle Tennessee St.
San Diego State Mountain West 109 1W-2L UCLA/Idaho
New Mexico State Western Athletic 110 1W-2L Idaho/UTEP
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 111 2W-1L n/a
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 112 1W-1L SMU
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 113 0W-3L Army/Northwestern/Michigan
Rice Conference USA-W 114 0W-3L UAB/Texas Tech
Tulane Conference USA-W 115 0W-2L Tulsa/BYU
Utah State Western Athletic 116 0W-2L Utah
Temple Mid-American-E 117 0W-2L Villanova/Penn State
Ball State Mid-American-W 118 0W-3L North Texas State/New Hampshire/Army
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 119 0W-3L Kentucky/Boise State/Western Michigan
Western Kentucky Sun Belt 120 0W-3L Tennessee
BEST CONFERENCES-2009-10
Top Conferences Power Average Teams Undefeated Teams-28
SEC 34.92 12 Florida/Alabama/LSU/Mississippi/Auburn/Kentucky
Big Twelve 42.83 12 Texas/Texas A&M/Missouri/Kansas
Big Ten 41.18 11 Penn State/Michigan/Indiana/Iowa/Wisconsin
ACC 46.75 12 Miami-FL/North Carolina
Big East 44.63 8 Cincinnati/Pittsburgh/South Florida
PAC-10 42.50 10 California/UCLA/Arizona State
Mountain West 61.33 9 TCU/Colorado State
Independents 45.67 3 None
WAC 84.89 9 Boise State
MAC 92.15 13 None
Conference USA 85.42 12 Houston/Southern Mississippi
Sunbelt 95.00 9 None

Power Average=Average Conference Rankins (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 (34.92): Bowl Record: 5-2
Conference Champion: ???
SEC over ACC (2-0): South Carolina over North Carolina State, Alabama over Virginia Tech
SEC over Conference USA (1-0): Mississippi over Memphis State
SEC over Big East (2-0): Auburn over West Virginia, Kentucky over Louisville
SEC over Sunbelt (4-0): South Carolina over Florida Atlantic, Alabama over Florida International, Alabama over North Texas State, Tennessee over Western Kentucky
Florida Southeastern-E 1 3W-0L n/a
Georgia   Southeastern-E 39 2W-1L Oklahoma State
South Carolina Southeastern-E 52 2W-1L Georgia  
Kentucky Southeastern-E 45 2W-0L n/a
Tennessee Southeastern-E 48 1W-2L UCLA/Florida
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 64 1W-2L LSU/Mississippi State
Alabama Southeastern-W 3 3W-0L n/a
Mississippi   Southeastern-W 11 3W-0L n/a
Auburn Southeastern-W 25 3W-0L n/a
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 59 2W-1L Auburn  
LSU Southeastern-W 6 2W-0L n/a
Arkansas Southeastern-W 66 1W-1L Georgia
2-Big Ten (41.18): Bowl Record: 1-6
Big Ten Champion: ???
Big Ten over MAC (6-2): 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
Big Ten over Big East (2-1): Syracuse over Northwestern, Minnesota over Syracuse, Penn State over Syracuse
Big Ten over Independents (2-0): Michigan over Notre Dame, Ohio State over Navy

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

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

Penn State Big Ten 5 3W-0L n/a
Michigan Big Ten 15 3W-0L n/a
Iowa Big Ten 19 3W-0L n/a
Wisconsin Big Ten 38 3W-0L n/a
Indiana Big Ten 43 3W-0L n/a
Ohio State Big Ten 10 2W-1L USC
Minnesota Big Ten 53 2W-1L California
Northwestern Big Ten 79 2W-1L Syracuse
Michigan State Big Ten 51 1W-2L Central Michigan/Notre Dame
Purdue Big Ten 72 1W-2L Oregon/Northern Illinois
Illinois Big Ten 68 1W-1L Missouri
3-PAC 10-Pacific Athletic Conference (42.50): Bowl Record: 5-0
PAC 10 Champion: ???
PAC 10 even with SEC (1-1): UCLA over Tennessee, LSU over Washington
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 East (1-0): Cincinnati over Oregon State

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

California Pacific 10 7 3W-0L n/a
USC Pacific 10 9 2W-1L Washington
Oregon   Pacific 10 24 2W-1L Boise State
Arizona   Pacific 10 41 2W-1L Iowa
Oregon State Pacific 10 46 2W-1L Cincinnati
Stanford Pacific 10 61 2W-1L Wake Forest
Washington Pacific 10 69 2W-1L LSU
UCLA Pacific 10 13 2W-0L n/a
Arizona State Pacific 10 49 2W-0L n/a
Washington State Pacific 10 106 1W-2L Stanford/Hawaii
4-Big Twelve (42.83): Bowl Record: 4-3
Conference Champion: ???
Big Twelve even with Big Ten (1-1): Iowa over Iowa State, Missouri over Illinois
Big East even with Big 12 ():
Big Twelve over MAC (): Toledo over Colorado
Big Twelve over Independents ():
Big Twelve over Mountain West ():
Big Twelve over WAC ():
Big Twelve over Conference USA (3-0): Oklahoma over Tulsa, Texas Tech over Rice, Kansas over UTEP

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

Big Twelve over ACC (2-1): Baylor over Wake Forest, Virginia Tech over Nebraska, Kansas over Duke

Missouri Big 12-N 12 3W-0L n/a
Kansas   Big 12-N 27 3W-0L n/a
Nebraska Big 12-N 23 2W-1L Virginia Tech
Iowa State Big 12-N 85 2W-1L Iowa
Kansas State Big 12-N 75 1W-2L Louisiana-Lafayette/UCLA
Colorado Big 12-N 94 1W-2L Colorado State/Toledo
Texas Big 12-S 2 3W-0L n/a
Texas Tech Big 12-S 21 2W-1L Texas
Oklahoma   Big 12-S 29 2W-1L BYU
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 35 2W-1L Houston
Texas A&M Big 12-S 55 2W-0L n/a
Baylor Big 12-S 56 1W-1L Connecticut
5-Big East (44.63): Bowl Record: 4-1
Big East Champion: ???
Big East over MAC ():
Big East over Conference USA ():
Big East over ACC ():
Big East over Independents ():
Big East over MAC ():
Big East over Sunbelt ():
Big East over WAC ():
Big East over Big 12 (): Connecticut over Baylor
Cincinnati Big East 17 3W-0L n/a
Pittsburgh Big East 18 3W-0L n/a
South Florida Big East 36 3W-0L n/a
West Virginia Big East 30 2W-1L Auburn
Connecticut Big East 42 2W-1L North Carolina
Rutgers Big East 54 2W-1L Cincinnati
Syracuse Big East 77 1W-2L Minnesota/Penn State
Louisville Big East 83 1W-1L Kentucky  
Independents (45.67): Bowl Record: 1-1

Independents over MAC (2-0): Army over Ball State, Army over Eastern Michigan

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

Future Notre Dame Schedules
Notre Dame Independent 16 2W-1L Michigan
Army Independent 74 2W-1L Duke
Navy Independent 47 1W-2L Ohio State/Pittsburgh
6-ACC-Atlantic Coast (46.75): Bowl Record: 4-6
Conference Champion: ???
ACC over Independents (1-0): Duke over Army
ACC even with Conference USA (1-1): Virginia Tech over Marshall, Southern Mississippi over Virginia

ACC over Big East (1-0): North Carolina over Connecticut

ACC over MAC (1-0): Boston College over Kent State

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

Florida State Atlantic Coast-A 26 2W-1L Miami-FL
Clemson Atlantic Coast-A 32 2W-1L Georgia Tech
Boston College Atlantic Coast-A 33 2W-1L Clemson
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast-A 57 2W-1L South Carolina
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast-A 60 2W-1L Baylor
Maryland Atlantic Coast-A 89 1W-2L California/Middle Tennessee State
North Carolina Atlantic Coast-C 14 3W-0L n/a
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 22 2W-1L Alabama
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 31 2W-1L Miami-FL
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast-C 20 2W-0L n/a
Duke Atlantic Coast-C 73 1W-2L Richmond/Kansas
Virginia   Atlantic Coast-C 104 0W-3L William&Mary/TCU/Southern Mississippi
7-Mountain West (61.33): Bowl Record: 3-2
Mountain West Champion: ???
Mountain West over WAC (2-0): Utah over Utah State, UNLV over Hawaii
Mountain West over Conference USA (1-0): BYU over Tulane

Mountain West over Big Twelve (2-0): BYU over Oklahoma, Colorado State over Colorado

Colorado State Mountain West 44 3W-0L n/a
BYU Mountain West 28 2W-1L Florida State
Utah Mountain West 37 2W-1L Oregon
UNLV Mountain West 80 2W-1L Oregon State
TCU Mountain West 8 2W-0L n/a
Wyoming Mountain West 81 1W-2L Texas/Colorado
San Diego State Mountain West 109 1W-2L UCLA/Idaho
Air Force Mountain West 58 1W-1L Minnesota 
New Mexico Mountain West 107 0W-3L Tulsa/Texas A&M/Air Force
8-WAC-Western Athletic Conference (84.89): Bowl Record: 1-4

WAC Champion: ???

WAC over MAC (1-0): Boise State over Miami-OH

Boise State Western Athletic 4 3W-0L n/a
Hawaii Western Athletic 82 2W-1L UNLV
Idaho Western Athletic 99 2W-1L Washington
Fresno State Western Athletic 62 1W-2L Wisconsin/Boise State
Louisiana Tech Western Athletic 95 1W-2L Auburn/Navy
New Mexico State Western Athletic 110 1W-2L Idaho/UTEP
San Jose State Western Athletic 105 0W-3L USC/Utah/Stanford
Nevada Western Athletic 91 0W-2L Notre Dame
Utah State Western Athletic 116 0W-2L Utah
9-Conference USA (85.42): Bowl Record: 4-2
Conference Champion: ???
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 WAC (1-0): UTEP over New Mexico State

Southern Mississippi Conference USA-E 40 3W-0L n/a
Central Florida Conference USA-E 76 2W-1L Southern Mississippi
Marshall Conference USA-E 86 2W-1L Virginia Tech
East Carolina Conference USA-E 65 1W-2L West Virginia/North Carolina
Memphis State Conference USA-E 108 1W-2L Mississippi/Middle Tennessee St.
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 112 1W-1L SMU
Tulsa Conference USA-W 67 2W-1L Oklahoma  
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 111 2W-1L n/a
Houston Conference USA-W 34 2W-0L n/a
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 97 1W-2L Buffalo/Kansas
Rice Conference USA-W 114 0W-3L UAB/Texas Tech
Tulane Conference USA-W 115 0W-2L Tulsa/BYU
10-MAC-Mid-American (92.15): Bowl Record 0-3
Conference Champion: ???
MAC over Sunbelt (2-1): Ohio University over North Texas State, Bowling Green over Troy State, North Texas State over Ball State
Buffalo Mid-American-E 78 1W-2L Pittsburgh/Central Florida
Bowling Green Mid-American-E 87 1W-2L Missouri/Marshall
Kent State Mid-American-E 93 1W-2L Boston College/Iowa State
Akron Mid-American-E 102 1W-2L Penn State/Indiana
Ohio University Mid-American-E 96 1W-1L Connecticut
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 119 0W-3L Kentucky/Boise State/Western Michigan
Temple Mid-American-E 117 0W-2L Villanova/Penn State
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 50 2W-1L Arizona
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 70 2W-1L Wisconsin
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 63 1W-2L Michigan/Indiana
Toledo Mid-American-W 92 1W-2L Purdue/Ohio State
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 113 0W-3L Army/Northwestern/Michigan
Ball State Mid-American-W 118 0W-3L North Texas State/New Hampshire/Army
11-Sun Belt Conference (95.00): Bowl Record: 1-1
Sunbelt Champion: ???

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

Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 71 2W-1L LSU
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 84 2W-1L Clemson
Troy State Sun Belt 88 1W-2L Bowling Green/Florida
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 90 1W-2L Texas/Arizona State
North Texas State Sun Belt 100 1W-2L Ohio Univ./Alabama
Arkansas State Sun Belt 103 1W-1L Nebraska
Western Kentucky Sun Belt 120 0W-3L Tennessee
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 98 0W-2L Nebraska/South Carolina
Florida International Sun Belt 101 0W-2L Alabama/Rutgers
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

September 19
September 26
October 3
October 10
October 17
October 24
October 31
November 7
November 14
November 21
November 24-28
December 2-5
MAC Conference Championship:
Conference USA Championship:
ACC Conference Championship:
Big 12 Conference Championship:
SEC Conference Championship:
2008-09 Bowl Schedule: 34 Bowls/68 Teams
EagleBank Bowl: Wake Forest over Navy
New Mexico Bowl: Colorado State over Fresno State
St. Petersburg Bowl: South Florida over Memphis State
Las Vegas Bowl: Arizona over BYU
New Orleans Bowl: Southern Mississippi over Troy State
Poinsettia Bowl: TCU over Boise State
Hawaii Bowl: Notre Dame over Hawaii
Motor City Bowl: Florida Atlantic over Central Michigan
Meineke Bowl: West Virginia over North Carolina
Champs Bowl: Florida State over Wisconsin
Emerald Bowl: California over Miami-FL
Independence Bowl: Louisiana Tech over Northern Illinois
Papa Johns Bowl: Rutgers over North Carolina State
Alamo Bowl: Missouri over Northwestern
Humanitarian Bowl: Maryland over Nevada
Holiday Bowl: Oregon over Oklahoma State
Texas Bowl: Rice over Western Michigan
Armed Forces Bowl: Houston over Air Force
Sun Bowl: Oregon State over Pittsburgh
Music City Bowl: Vanderbilt over Boston College
Insight Bowl: Kansas over Minnesota
Chick-fil-A Bowl: LSU over Georgia Tech
Outback Bowl: Iowa over South Carolina
Capital One Bowl: Georgia over Michigan State
Gator Bowl: Nebraska over Clemson
Rose Bowl: USC over Penn State
Orange Bowl: Virginia Tech over Cincinnati
Cotton Bowl: Mississippi over Texas Tech
Liberty Bowl: Kentucky over East Carolina
Sugar Bowl: Utah over Alabama
International Bowl: Connecticut over Buffalo
Fiesta Bowl: Texas over Ohio State
GMAC Bowl: Tulsa over Ball State
BCS National Championship: Florida over Oklahoma
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