DAVETGC's NCAA Division I Football Rankings-September 27, 2009

17 Undefeated Teams

NCAA Division I Team Conference Ranking Record Loss(es)
Florida Southeastern-E 1 4W-0L n/a
Texas Big 12-S 2 4W-0L n/a
Alabama Southeastern-W 3 4W-0L n/a
Boise State Western Athletic 4 4W-0L n/a
LSU Southeastern-W 5 3W-0L n/a
TCU Mountain West 6 3W-0L n/a
USC Pacific 10 7 2W-1L Washington
Ohio State Big Ten 8 3W-1L USC
Missouri Big 12-N 9 4W-0L n/a
UCLA Pacific 10 10 2W-0L n/a
Iowa Big Ten 11 4W-0L n/a
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 12 2W-1L Alabama
South Florida Big East 13 4W-0L n/a
Oregon   Pacific 10 14 3W-1L Boise State
Michigan Big Ten 15 4W-0L n/a
Notre Dame Independent 16 3W-1L Michigan
Cincinnati Big East 17 4W-0L n/a
Nebraska Big 12-N 18 3W-1L Virginia Tech
Houston Conference USA-W 19 3W-0L n/a
Wisconsin Big Ten 20 4W-0L n/a
Kansas   Big 12-N 21 4W-0L n/a
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast-C 22 2W-1L Virginia Tech
Florida State Atlantic Coast-A 23 2W-2L Miami-FL/South Florida
Texas Tech Big 12-S 24 2W-2L Texas/Houston
Auburn Southeastern-W 25 4W-0L n/a
Penn State Big Ten 26 3W-1L Iowa
Clemson Atlantic Coast-A 27 2W-2L Georgia Tech/TCU
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 28 2W-1L Houston
BYU Mountain West 29 2W-1L Florida State
Oklahoma   Big 12-S 30 2W-1L BYU
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 31 2W-1L Miami-FL
North Carolina Atlantic Coast-C 32 3W-1L Georgia Tech 
West Virginia Big East 33 2W-1L Auburn
Utah Mountain West 34 2W-1L Oregon
Georgia   Southeastern-E 35 3W-1L Oklahoma State
South Carolina Southeastern-E 36 3W-1L Georgia  
Mississippi   Southeastern-W 37 3W-1L South Carolina
Boston College Atlantic Coast-A 38 3W-1L Clemson
California Pacific 10 39 3W-1L Oregon
Indiana Big Ten 40 3W-1L Michigan
Southern Mississippi Conference USA-E 41 3W-1L Kansas
Arizona   Pacific 10 42 3W-1L Iowa
Connecticut Big East 43 3W-1L North Carolina
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast-A 44 3W-1L South Carolina
Pittsburgh Big East 45 3W-1L North Carolina State
Navy Independent 46 1W-2L Ohio State/Pittsburgh
Tennessee Southeastern-E 47 2W-2L UCLA/Florida
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 48 2W-2L Auburn/LSU  
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast-A 49 2W-2L Baylor/Boston College
Stanford Pacific 10 50 3W-1L Wake Forest
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 51 3W-1L Arizona
Minnesota Big Ten 52 3W-1L California
Michigan State Big Ten 53 1W-3L Central Michigan/Notre Dame/Wisconsin
Rutgers Big East 54 3W-1L Cincinnati
Kentucky Southeastern-E 55 2W-1L Florida  
Oregon State Pacific 10 56 2W-2L Cincinnati/Arizona
Texas A&M Big 12-S 57 3W-0L n/a
Arizona State Pacific 10 58 2W-1L Georgia
Baylor Big 12-S 59 2W-1L Connecticut
Colorado State Mountain West 60 3W-1L BYU
Air Force Mountain West 61 3W-1L Minnesota 
Fresno State Western Athletic 62 1W-3L Wisconsin/Boise State/Cincinnati
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 63 2W-2L Michigan/Indiana
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 64 2W-2L LSU/Mississippi State
East Carolina Conference USA-E 65 2W-2L West Virginia/North Carolina
Arkansas Southeastern-W 66 1W-2L Georgia/Alabama
Tulsa Conference USA-W 67 3W-1L Oklahoma  
Illinois Big Ten 68 1W-2L Missouri/Ohio State
Washington Pacific 10 69 2W-2L LSU/Stanford
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 70 2W-2L Wisconsin/Idaho
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 71 2W-2L LSU/Nebraska
Purdue Big Ten 72 1W-3L Oregon/Northern Illinois/Notre Dame
Duke Atlantic Coast-C 73 2W-2L Richmond/Kansas
Iowa State Big 12-N 74 3W-1L Iowa
Kansas State Big 12-N 75 2W-2L Louisiana-Lafayette/UCLA
Central Florida Conference USA-E 76 2W-2L Southern Mississippi/East Carolina
Syracuse Big East 77 2W-2L Minnesota/Penn State
Northwestern Big Ten 78 2W-2L Syracuse/Minnesota
Temple Mid-American-E 79 1W-2L Villanova/Penn State
Wyoming Mountain West 80 2W-2L Texas/Colorado
UNLV Mountain West 81 2W-2L Oregon State
Hawaii Western Athletic 82 2W-1L UNLV
Louisville Big East 83 1W-2L Kentucky/Utah
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 84 3W-1L Clemson
Army Independent 85 2W-2L Duke/Iowa State
Marshall Conference USA-E 86 3W-1L Virginia Tech
Bowling Green Mid-American-E 87 1W-3L Missouri/Marshall/Bowling Green
Troy State Sun Belt 88 2W-2L Bowling Green/Florida
Maryland Atlantic Coast-A 89 1W-3L California/Middle Tennessee State/Rutgers
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 90 1W-2L Texas/Arizona State
Nevada Western Athletic 91 0W-3L Notre Dame/Missouri
Toledo Mid-American-W 92 2W-2L Purdue/Ohio State
Kent State Mid-American-E 93 2W-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-2L Connecticut/Tennessee
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 97 1W-3L Buffalo/Kansas/Texas
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 98 0W-3L Nebraska/South Carolina/Louisiana-Monroe
Idaho Western Athletic 99 3W-1L Washington
North Texas State Sun Belt 100 1W-3L Ohio Univ./Alabama/Middle Tennessee St.
Florida International Sun Belt 101 0W-3L Alabama/Rutgers/Toledo
Akron Mid-American-E 102 1W-3L Penn State/Indiana/Central Michigan
Arkansas State Sun Belt 103 1W-2L Nebraska/Troy State
Virginia   Atlantic Coast-C 104 0W-3L William&Mary/TCU/Southern Mississippi
San Jose State Western Athletic 105 1W-3L USC/Utah/Stanford
Washington State Pacific 10 106 1W-3L Stanford/Hawaii/USC
New Mexico State Western Athletic 107 2W-2L Idaho/UTEP
Memphis State Conference USA-E 108 1W-3L Mississippi/Middle Tennessee St./Marshall
San Diego State Mountain West 109 1W-3L UCLA/Idaho/Air Force
New Mexico Mountain West 110 0W-4L Tulsa/Texas A&M/Air Force/New Mexico State
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 111 2W-1L n/a
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 112 1W-3L SMU/Texas A&M/Troy State
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 113 0W-3L Army/Northwestern/Michigan
Rice Conference USA-W 114 0W-3L UAB/Texas Tech/Vanderbilt/Oklahoma State
Tulane Conference USA-W 115 1W-2L Tulsa/BYU
Utah State Western Athletic 116 1W-2L Utah/Texas A&M
Buffalo Mid-American-E 117 1W-3L Pittsburgh/Central Florida/Temple
Ball State Mid-American-W 118 0W-4L North Texas State/New Hampshire/Army/Auburn
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 119 0W-4L Kentucky/Boise State/Western Michigan/Kent State
Western Kentucky Sun Belt 120 0W-4L Tennessee/South Florida/Central Arkansas/Navy
BEST CONFERENCES-2009-10
Top Conferences Power Average Teams Undefeated Teams-17
SEC 35.17 12 Florida/Alabama/LSU/Auburn
Big Twelve 40.92 12 Texas/Texas A&M/Missouri/Kansas
Big Ten 40.27 11 Michigan/Iowa/Wisconsin
ACC 45.33 12 None
Big East 45.63 8 Cincinnati/South Florida
PAC-10 45.10 10 UCLA
Mountain West 63.33 9 TCU
Independents 45.67 3 None
WAC 84.55 9 Boise State
MAC 92.31 13 None
Conference USA 84.25 12 Houston
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 (35.17): Bowl Record: 5-2

Conference Champion: ???

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

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

SEC over MAC (2-0): Tennessee over Ohio University, Auburn over Northern Illinois

Florida Southeastern-E 1 4W-0L n/a
Georgia   Southeastern-E 35 3W-1L Oklahoma State
South Carolina Southeastern-E 36 3W-1L Georgia  
Tennessee Southeastern-E 47 2W-2L UCLA/Florida
Kentucky Southeastern-E 55 2W-1L Florida  
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 64 2W-2L LSU/Mississippi State
Alabama Southeastern-W 3 4W-0L n/a
LSU Southeastern-W 5 3W-0L n/a
Auburn Southeastern-W 25 4W-0L n/a
Mississippi   Southeastern-W 37 3W-1L South Carolina
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 48 2W-2L Auburn/LSU  
Arkansas Southeastern-W 66 1W-2L Georgia/Alabama
2-Big Ten (40.27): 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 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 (1-0): Wisconsin over Fresno State

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

Ohio State Big Ten 8 3W-1L USC
Iowa Big Ten 11 4W-0L n/a
Michigan Big Ten 15 4W-0L n/a
Wisconsin Big Ten 20 4W-0L n/a
Penn State Big Ten 26 3W-1L Iowa
Indiana Big Ten 40 3W-1L Michigan
Minnesota Big Ten 52 3W-1L California
Michigan State Big Ten 53 1W-3L Central Michigan/Notre Dame/Wisconsin
Illinois Big Ten 68 1W-2L Missouri/Ohio State
Purdue Big Ten 72 1W-3L Oregon/Northern Illinois/Notre Dame
Northwestern Big Ten 78 2W-2L Syracuse/Minnesota
3-PAC 10-Pacific Athletic Conference (45.10): Bowl Record: 5-0
PAC 10 Champion: ???
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

USC Pacific 10 7 2W-1L Washington
UCLA Pacific 10 10 2W-0L n/a
Oregon   Pacific 10 14 3W-1L Boise State
California Pacific 10 39 3W-1L Oregon
Arizona   Pacific 10 42 3W-1L Iowa
Stanford Pacific 10 50 3W-1L Wake Forest
Oregon State Pacific 10 56 2W-2L Cincinnati/Arizona
Arizona State Pacific 10 58 2W-1L Georgia
Washington Pacific 10 69 2W-2L LSU/Stanford
Washington State Pacific 10 106 1W-3L Stanford/Hawaii/USC
4-Big Twelve (40.92): Bowl Record: 4-3
Conference Champion: ???
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 over ACC (2-1): Baylor over Wake Forest, Virginia Tech over Nebraska, Kansas over Duke

Missouri Big 12-N 9 4W-0L n/a
Nebraska Big 12-N 18 3W-1L Virginia Tech
Kansas   Big 12-N 21 4W-0L n/a
Iowa State Big 12-N 74 3W-1L Iowa
Kansas State Big 12-N 75 2W-2L Louisiana-Lafayette/UCLA
Colorado Big 12-N 94 1W-2L Colorado State/Toledo
Texas Big 12-S 2 4W-0L n/a
Texas Tech Big 12-S 24 2W-2L Texas/Houston
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 28 2W-1L Houston
Oklahoma   Big 12-S 30 2W-1L BYU
Texas A&M Big 12-S 57 3W-0L n/a
Baylor Big 12-S 59 2W-1L Connecticut
5-Big East (45.63): Bowl Record: 4-1
Big East Champion: ???

Big East over Big 12 (1-0): Connecticut over Baylor

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 WAC (1-0): Cincinnati over Fresno State

South Florida Big East 13 4W-0L n/a
Cincinnati Big East 17 4W-0L n/a
West Virginia Big East 33 2W-1L Auburn
Connecticut Big East 43 3W-1L North Carolina
Pittsburgh Big East 45 3W-1L North Carolina State
Rutgers Big East 54 3W-1L Cincinnati
Syracuse Big East 77 2W-2L Minnesota/Penn State
Louisville Big East 83 1W-2L Kentucky/Utah
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 3W-1L Michigan
Navy Independent 46 1W-2L Ohio State/Pittsburgh
Army Independent 85 2W-2L Duke/Iowa State
6-ACC-Atlantic Coast (45.33): 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 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

7-Mountain West (63.33): 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 ACC (1-0): TCU over Clemson

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

TCU Mountain West 6 3W-0L n/a
BYU Mountain West 29 2W-1L Florida State
Utah Mountain West 34 2W-1L Oregon
Colorado State Mountain West 60 3W-1L BYU
Air Force Mountain West 61 3W-1L Minnesota 
Wyoming Mountain West 80 2W-2L Texas/Colorado
UNLV Mountain West 81 2W-2L Oregon State
San Diego State Mountain West 109 1W-3L UCLA/Idaho/Air Force
New Mexico Mountain West 110 0W-4L Tulsa/Texas A&M/Air Force/New Mexico State
8-WAC-Western Athletic Conference (84.55): Bowl Record: 1-4

WAC Champion: ???

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

Boise State Western Athletic 4 4W-0L n/a
Fresno State Western Athletic 62 1W-3L Wisconsin/Boise State/Cincinnati
Hawaii Western Athletic 82 2W-1L UNLV
Nevada Western Athletic 91 0W-3L Notre Dame/Missouri
Louisiana Tech Western Athletic 95 1W-2L Auburn/Navy
Idaho Western Athletic 99 3W-1L Washington
San Jose State Western Athletic 105 1W-3L USC/Utah/Stanford
New Mexico State Western Athletic 107 2W-2L Idaho/UTEP
Utah State Western Athletic 116 1W-2L Utah/Texas A&M
9-Conference USA (84.25): 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 41 3W-1L Kansas
East Carolina Conference USA-E 65 2W-2L West Virginia/North Carolina
Central Florida Conference USA-E 76 2W-2L Southern Mississippi/East Carolina
Marshall Conference USA-E 86 3W-1L Virginia Tech
Memphis State Conference USA-E 108 1W-3L Mississippi/Middle Tennessee St./Marshall
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 112 1W-3L SMU/Texas A&M/Troy State
Houston Conference USA-W 19 3W-0L n/a
Tulsa Conference USA-W 67 3W-1L Oklahoma  
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 97 1W-3L Buffalo/Kansas/Texas
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 111 2W-1L n/a
Rice Conference USA-W 114 0W-3L UAB/Texas Tech/Vanderbilt/Oklahoma State
Tulane Conference USA-W 115 1W-2L Tulsa/BYU
10-MAC-Mid-American (92.31): 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
Temple Mid-American-E 79 1W-2L Villanova/Penn State
Bowling Green Mid-American-E 87 1W-3L Missouri/Marshall/Bowling Green
Kent State Mid-American-E 93 2W-2L Boston College/Iowa State
Ohio University Mid-American-E 96 1W-2L Connecticut/Tennessee
Akron Mid-American-E 102 1W-3L Penn State/Indiana/Central Michigan
Buffalo Mid-American-E 117 1W-3L Pittsburgh/Central Florida/Temple
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 119 0W-4L Kentucky/Boise State/Western Michigan/Kent State
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 51 3W-1L Arizona
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 63 2W-2L Michigan/Indiana
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 70 2W-2L Wisconsin/Idaho
Toledo Mid-American-W 92 2W-2L Purdue/Ohio State
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 113 0W-3L Army/Northwestern/Michigan
Ball State Mid-American-W 118 0W-4L North Texas State/New Hampshire/Army/Auburn
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-2L LSU/Nebraska
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 84 3W-1L Clemson
Troy State Sun Belt 88 2W-2L Bowling Green/Florida
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 90 1W-2L Texas/Arizona State
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 98 0W-3L Nebraska/South Carolina/Louisiana-Monroe
North Texas State Sun Belt 100 1W-3L Ohio Univ./Alabama/Middle Tennessee St.
Florida International Sun Belt 101 0W-3L Alabama/Rutgers/Toledo
Arkansas State Sun Belt 103 1W-2L Nebraska/Troy State
Western Kentucky Sun Belt 120 0W-4L Tennessee/South Florida/Central Arkansas/Navy
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

October 3

Michigan at Michigan State

October 10

Florida at LSU

Wisconsin at Ohio State

Michigan at Iowa

October 15-17

Cincinnati at South Florida

Oklahoma at Texas

USC at Notre Dame

October 22-24

Penn State at Michigan

Auburn at LSU

TCU at BYU

October 29-31

Georgia at Florida

November 7

LSU at Alabama

Ohio State at Penn State

November 14

Iowa at Ohio State

Michigan at Wisconsin

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:
Conference USA Championship:
ACC Conference Championship:
Big 12 Conference Championship:
SEC Conference Championship:

December 12

Army vs. Navy

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