DAVETGC'S Rankings-117 NCAA-Division I Teams
Sunday, September 5, 2004
1-USC 1-0
2-Oklahoma 1-0
3-Georgia 1-0
4-Texas 1-0
5-Florida State 0-0
6-Kansas State 1-0
7-Michigan 1-0
8-West Virginia 1-0
9-California 1-0
10-Minnesota 1-0
11-Utah 1-0
12-Oklahoma State 1-0
13-LSU 1-0
14-Miami-Florida
15-Ohio State 1-0
16-Iowa 1-0
17-Colorado 1-0
18-Florida
19-Auburn 1-0
20-Missouri 1-0
21-Virginia Tech 0-1
22-Oregon State 0-1
23-Boise State 1-0
24-Clemson 1-0
25-Purdue
26-Maryland 1-0
27-Wisconsin 1-0
28-Washington State
29-Tennessee
30-Virginia 1-0
31-Oregon
32-Nebraska 1-0
33-Texas Tech 1-0
34-Alabama 1-0
35-Memphis State 1-0
36-Louisville
37-Boston College 1-0
38-South Carolina 1-0
39-North Carolina State 1-0
40-Washington
41-Colorado State 0-1
42-Miami-Ohio 0-1
43-Wake Forest 0-1
43-Mississippi 0-1
44-Arkansas 1-0
45-Bowling Green 0-1
46-Southern Mississippi
47-Fresno State
48-TCU 1-0
49-BYU 1-0
50-Kansas 1-0
51-Penn State 1-0
52-Stanford 1-0
53-Mississippi State 1-0
54-Indiana 1-0
55-Northern Illinois 0-1
56-Notre Dame 0-1
57-Northwestern 0-1
58-Illinois 1-0
59-Rutgers 1-0
60-Troy State 1-0
61-Georgia Tech 1-0
62-Michigan State 0-1
63-UCLA 0-1
64-Navy 1-0
65-Toledo 0-1
66-Pittsburgh
67-San Diego State 1-0
68-Air Force 0-1
69-Syracuse
70-Kentucky
71-Arizona State 1-0
72-Iowa State 1-0
73-South Florida
74-Louisiana Tech
75-Cincinnati 0-1
76-Duke 0-1
77-UNLV
78-Texas A&M 0-1
79-New Mexico 0-1
80-Arizona 1-0
81-North Carolina
82-Hawaii 0-1
83-Tulsa 0-1
84-Western Michigan 1-0
85-Ball State 0-1
86-Connecticut 1-0
87-Tulane 0-1
88-Ohio University 1-0
89-Houston
90-Tulane 0-1
91-Marshall 0-1
92-Rice
93-Alabama-Birmingham 1-0
94-Baylor 1-0
95-Wyoming 1-0
96-Kent State 0-1
97-Akron 0-1
98-SMU 0-1
99-Louisiana-Lafayette 1-0
100-Vanderbilt 0-1
101-Temple 0-1
102-San Jose State 0-1
103-East Carolina 0-1
104-Middle Tennessee State
105-Arkansas State 0-1
106-Louisiana-Monroe 0-1
107-Nevada
108-New Mexico State 0-1
109-Utah State 0-1
110-North Texas State 0-1
111-Central Michigan 0-1
112-Eastern Michigan 1-0
113-Central Florida 0-1
114-Buffalo 0-1
115-Idaho 0-1
116-UTEP 0-1
117-Army

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Top Teams in NCAA Division I Football-Sorted by BCS Ranking

 

Bowl Schedule

Bowl

Team 1

Team 2

Matchup

Date
New Orleans n/a n/a Sun Belt vs. Conference USA 14-Dec
Tangerine n/a n/a ACC vs. Big Twelve 21-Dec
GMAC n/a n/a Conference USA vs. MAC 22-Dec
Fort Worth n/a n/a Conference USA vs. Big 12 12/23/2004
Las Vegas n/a n/a Mountain West vs. Pac-10 23-Dec
Hawaii Bowl n/a n/a Conference USA vs. WAC 24-Dec
Motor City n/a n/a MAC vs. Big 10 27-Dec
MPC Computer n/a n/a WAC vs. ACC 27-Dec
Insight.com Bowl n/a n/a PAC 10 vs. Big East (or Notre Dame) 28-Dec
Independence n/a n/a SEC vs. Big 12 28-Dec
Alamo n/a n/a Big 10 vs. Big 12 29-Dec
Silicon Valley n/a n/a WAC vs. PAC-10 29-Dec
Continental Tire n/a n/a Big East vs. ACC 30-Dec
Houston n/a n/a SEC vs. Big 12 30-Dec
Holiday n/a n/a PAC-10 vs. Big 12 30-Dec
Emerald Bowl n/a n/a Mountain West vs. PAC 10 30-Dec
Music City n/a n/a Big Ten vs. SEC 31-Dec
Liberty n/a n/a Conference USA vs. Mountain West 31-Dec
Sun n/a n/a Big 10 vs. Pac 10 31-Dec
Peach n/a n/a ACC vs. SEC 31-Dec
Rose n/a n/a Alliance-Big 10 vs.Alliance-PAC 10 1-Jan
Outback n/a n/a Big 10 vs. SEC 1-Jan
Capital One n/a n/a Big 10 vs. SEC 1-Jan
Gator n/a n/a ACC vs. Big East (or Notre Dame) 1-Jan
Cotton n/a n/a Big 12 vs. SEC 1-Jan
Fiesta n/a n/a Alliance #2 pick vs. Alliance-Big 12 1-Jan
Sugar n/a n/a Alliance-SEC vs. Alliance #1 pick 3-Jan
Orange n/a n/a BCS#1 vs. BCS#2 4-Jan

Conference Rankings
1-SEC-Southeastern: Bowl Record: 5-2

SEC-East

Bowl Commit

Georgia

Capital One

Tennessee

Peach

Florida

Outback

South Carolina

Kentucky

Vanderbilt

SEC-West

LSU

BCS-Sugar

Mississippi

Cotton

Auburn

Music City

Arkansas

Independence

Alabama

Mississippi State

2-Big Twelve: Bowl Record: 2-6

Big 12-North

Bowl Commit

Kansas State

Cotton

Nebraska

Alamo

Missouri

Independence

Kansas

Tangerine

Colorado

Iowa State

Big 12-South

Oklahoma

BCS-Fiesta

Texas

Holiday

Oklahoma State

Houston

Texas Tech

Fort Worth

Texas A&M

Baylor

3-Big Ten: Bowl Record: 3-5

Big 10

Bowl Commit

Michigan

BCS-Rose

Ohio State

Capital One

Purdue

Outback

Michigan State

Alamo Bowl

Iowa

Sun

Minnesota

Music City

Northwestern

Motor City Bowl

Wisconsin

Penn State

Indiana

Illinois


4-ACC-Atlantic Coast: Bowl Record: 5-1

ACC

Bowl Commit

Florida State

BCS

Maryland

Gator

Clemson

Peach

North Carolina State

Tangerine

Virginia

Continental Tire

Georgia Tech

MPC Computer

Wake Forest

Duke

North Carolina

5-Big East: Bowl Record: 2-3

Big East

Bowl Commit

Boston College

BCS

West Virginia

Gator

Pittsburgh

Continental Tire

Temple

Insight

Connecticut

Emerald

Syracuse

Rutgers

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

PAC-10

Bowl Commit

USC

BCS-Rose Bowl

Washington State

Holiday Bowl

Oregon

Sun Bowl

Oregon State

Las Vegas Bowl

California

Insight.com Bowl

UCLA

Silicon Valley Bowl

Washington

Emerald

Stanford

Arizona State

Arizona

7-Mountain West: Bowl Record: 1-2

Mountain West

Bowl Commit

Utah

Liberty

New Mexico

Las Vegas

Colorado State

Emerald

Air Force

San Diego State

BYU

UNLV

Wyoming

8-Conference USA: Bowl Record: 1-4

Conference USA

Bowl Commit

Southern Mississippi

Liberty

Texas Christian

Fort Worth

Memphis State

New Orleans

Louisville

GMAC

South Florida

Hawaii

Alabama-Birmingham

Houston

Tulane

Cincinnati

East Carolina

Army

9-MAC-Mid-American: Bowl Record 2-0

MAC-West

Bowl Commit

Bowling Green

Motor City

Toledo

Northern Illinois

Ball State

Western Michigan

Central Michigan

Eastern Michigan

MAC-East

Miami-Ohio

GMAC

Marshall

Kent State

Akron

Central Florida

Ohio University

Buffalo

10-WAC-Western Athletic Conference: Bowl Record: 3-1

WAC

Bowl Commit

Boise State

MPC Computer

Fresno State

Silicon Valley

Tulsa

Hawaii

Hawaii

Nevada

San Jose State

Louisiana Tech

Rice

Texas-El Paso

SMU

11-Sun Belt Conference: Bowl Record: 0-1

Sun Belt

Bowl Commit

North Texas State

New Orleans

Utah State

Middle Tennessee State

Louisiana-Lafayette

Arkansas State

New Mexico State

Louisiana-Monroe

Idaho

Troy State

Independents

Notre Dame

Navy

Football Playoff System including Bowl games
Alternate quarterfinal, semi-final and championship final games so Rose, Sugar, Orange and Fiesta rotate every year; Outback and Capital One will alternate as quarterfinal events
Sugar Bowl 2004-Championship-January 17-8:00 p.m. Michigan-Big Ten vs. Oklahoma-Big Twelve
Rose Bowl-Semi-Final #1-January 10 4:30 p.m. Capital One winner-Michigan-Big Ten vs. Orange Bowl winner-USC-PAC-10
Fiesta Bowl-Semi-Final #2-January 10 1:00 p.m. Gator Bowl winner-ACC-Florida State vs. Cotton Bowl winner-Big Twelve-Oklahoma
Orange Bowl-Quarter-Final #1-January 3 8:00 p.m. PAC 10-USC vs. At Large-Miami-FL
Capital One or Outback Bowl-Quarter-Final #2-January 2-Big Ten-Michigan vs. SEC-LSU
Cotton Bowl-Quarter-Final #2-Big Twelve-Oklahoma (highest seed) vs. Holiday Bowl winner-TCU or At Large-Texas, Georgia or Washington State (lowest seed)
Gator Bowl-Quarter-Final #4-January 1-Big East-Pittsburgh vs. ACC-Florida State
Holiday Bowl-December 27-Motor City Bowl winner-Boise St. vs. Liberty Bowl winner-TCU; winner gets at large bid if high enough BCS ranking to Orange Bowl
Motor City Bowl-December 20-MAC Champ-Miami-OH vs. WAC Champ-Boise State
Liberty Bowl-December 20-Conference USA Champ-TCU vs. Mountain West Champ-Utah
Conference Championship games-December 13-SEC (Atlanta)-LSU, Big 12(Kansas City)-Oklahoma, Big 10 (Chicago)-Michigan, PAC 10 (Los Angeles)-USC, ACC (Baltimore or Washington-DC)-Florida State, Big East (New York or Philadelphia)-Virginia Tech, MAC-Miami-OH, Conference USA (Memphis, Houston, Louisville, Cincinnati)-TCU, WAC (Reno, Boise, Fresno, Houston)-Boise State, Mountain West (Albuquerque, Denver, Las Vegas, San Diego or Salt Lake City)-Utah, etc.
Outback or Capital One-Big Ten #2/3/4 vs. SEC #2/3
Sun Bowl-Big Ten #2/3/4/5 vs. PAC 10 #2/3
Alamo Bowl-Big Ten #2/3/4/5 vs. Big Twelve #2/3
Music City-SEC #3/4 vs. Big 10 #3/4/5/6
Independence-SEC #4/5 vs. Big 12 #2/3
Tangerine-ACC #2/3 vs. Big Twelve #2/3
Insight-Big East #2/3 vs. PAC 10 #2/3
San Francisco-Mountain West #2 vs. Big East #2/3
Continental Tire-Big East #2/3 vs. ACC #2/3
Las Vegas-PAC 10 #4 vs. WAC #2/3
GMAC-MAC #2 vs. Conference USA #2/3
Hawaii-WAC #2/3 vs. Conference USA #2/3
Silicon Valley-ACC #4/5 vs. Big Ten #5
Humanitarian-ACC #4/5 vs. WAC #4
Fort Worth-Big 12 #4/5 vs. ACC #4
Houston-Big 12 #4/5 vs. SEC #5/6
New Orleans-Sunbelt #1 (if Sun Belt disbands, MAC #3) vs. Conference USA #4

Conference Realignment for 2004-2005 and future years

Big 10-East
Michigan
Michigan State
Penn State
Purdue
Ohio State
add one
Big Ten-West
Iowa
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Minnesota
Possibilities:
Notre Dame
Syracuse
Pittsburgh
Iowa State

ACC-North
Boston College
Virginia Tech
Duke
North Carolina
Virginia
Wake Forest
ACC-South
Clemson
Maryland
North Carolina State
Miami-FL
Florida State
Georgia Tech

PAC-10-North
Washington
Washington State
Oregon State
Oregon
California
Stanford
PAC-10-South
Southern Cal
Arizona State
Arizona
UCLA
add two
Possibilities:
UNLV
Nevada
San Jose State
Fresno State

WAC-North
Boise State
Nevada
Fresno State
Hawaii
Idaho
San Jose State
Utah State
WAC-South
New Mexico State
Texas-El Paso
North Texas State
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana-Lafayette
Louisiana-Monroe
Arkansas State
Possibilities:
Montana
Northern Arizona
Idaho State
Northern Colorado
Weber State
Montana State
Cal Poly

Mountain West
Utah
Colorado State
Air Force
New Mexico
Wyoming
BYU
UNLV
San Diego State
add four
Possibilities:
Nevada
Utah State
Boise State
Idaho
New Mexico St.
San Jose State
Fresno State

Conference USA-East
East Carolina
Memphis State
Central Florida
Marshall
Alabama-Birmingham
Troy State
Middle Tennessee St.
Conference USA-West
Texas Christian
Tulane
Houston
Rice
SMU
Tulsa
Southern Mississippi
Possibilities:
McNeese State
Wofford
Grambling
North Carolina AT&T
Furman
Hampton
Florida A&M
Tennessee State
Samford
The Citadel

MAC-West
Northern Illinois
Ball State
Toledo
Western Michigan
Central Michigan
Eastern Michigan
MAC-East
Miami-Ohio
Kent State
Akron
Ohio Univ.
Buffalo
Bowling Green
Possibilities:
Western Illinois
Northern Iowa
Dayton
Southern Illinois
Western Kentucky
Eastern Illinois
Illinois State

Big East-East
Army
Navy
Syracuse
Rutgers
Temple
Connecticut
Big East-West
Cincinnati
Louisville
South Florida
West Virginia
Pittsburgh
Notre Dame
Possibilities:
Delaware
Massachusetts
Villanova
Colgate
Northeastern
Fordham

Sun Belt

North Texas State
Florida Atlantic
Middle Tennessee State
Louisiana-Lafayette
Arkansas State
Florida International
Louisiana-Monroe
Idaho

Big Twelve and SEC stay the same!

Top Football Programs by State

Texas (10)
Texas
Texas A&M
Texas Christian
Texas Tech
Houston
Rice
North Texas State
Baylor
SMU
Texas El-Paso

California (7)
USC
Stanford
UCLA
Fresno State
California
San Jose State
San Diego State

Ohio (8)
Ohio State
Bowling Green
Toledo
Miami-OH
Cincinnati
Kent State
Ohio Univ.
Akron

Michigan (5)
Michigan
Michigan State
Western Michigan
Central Michigan
Eastern Michigan

North Carolina (5)
Wake Forest
No.Carolina State
Duke
North Carolina
East Carolina

Florida (5)
Miami-Florida
Florida State
Florida
Central Florida
South Florida

Louisiana (5)
LSU
Tulane
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana-Lafayette
Louisiana-Monroe

Alabama (4)
Alabama
Auburn
Troy State
Alabama-Birmingham

Tennessee (4)
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Middle Tennessee State
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 (2)
Louisville
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, 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