DAVETGC'S Rankings-120 NCAA-Division I Teams
Sunday, September 9, 2007: 44 undefeated teams
NCAA Division I Team Conference Ranking Record Loss(es)
USC Pacific 10 1 1W-0L None
LSU Southeastern-W 2 2W-0L None
Oklahoma Big 12-S 3 2W-0L None
West Virginia Big East 4 2W-0L None
Louisville Big East 5 2W-0L None
Florida Southeastern-E 6 2W-0L None
Texas Big 12-S 7 2W-0L None
California Pacific 10 8 2W-0L None
UCLA Pacific 10 9 2W-0L None
Oregon Pacific 10 10 2W-0L None
Wisconsin Big Ten 11 2W-0L None
Penn State Big Ten 12 2W-0L None
Ohio State Big Ten 13 2W-0L None
Rutgers Big East 14 2W-0L None
Nebraska Big 12-N 15 2W-0L None
Arkansas Southeastern-W 16 1W-0L None
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 17 2W-0L None
Tennessee Southeastern-E 18 1W-1L California
Boston College Atlantic Coast-A 19 2W-0L None
Texas A&M Big 12-S 20 2W-0L None
South Carolina Southeastern-E 21 2W-0L None
Clemson Atlantic Coast-A 22 2W-0L None
Hawaii Western Athletic 23 2W-0L None
Purdue Big Ten 24 2W-0L None
Missouri Big 12-N 25 2W-0L None
Washington Pacific 10 26 2W-0L None
Maryland Atlantic Coast-A 27 2W-0L None
South Florida Big East 28 2W-0L None
Alabama Southeastern-W 29 2W-0L None
Arizona State Pacific 10 30 2W-0L None
Texas Tech Big 12-S 31 2W-0L None
BYU Mountain West 32 1W-1L UCLA
Auburn Southeastern-W 33 1W-1L South Florida
Florida State Atlantic Coast-A 34 1W-1L Clemson
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast-A 35 0W-2L Nebraska/Boston College
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 36 1W-1L LSU
Kentucky Southeastern-E 37 2W-0L None
Boise State Western Athletic 38 1W-1L Washington
Georgia Southeastern-E 39 1W-1L South Carolina
TCU Mountain West 40 1W-1L Texas
Washington State Pacific 10 41 1W-1L Wisconsin
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast-C 42 1W-1L Oklahoma
Kansas Big 12-N 43 2W-0L None
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 44 1W-1L Georgia
Cincinnati Big East 45 2W-0L None
Pittsburgh Big East 46 2W-0L None
Connecticut Big East 47 2W-0L None
Michigan State Big Ten 48 2W-0L None
Wyoming Mountain West 49 2W-0L None
Iowa Big Ten 50 2W-0L None
Michigan Big Ten 51 0W-2L Oregon/Appalachian State
Notre Dame Independent 52 0W-2L Penn State/Georgia Tech
Navy Independent 53 1W-1L Rutgers
Arizona Pacific 10 54 1W-1L BYU
Bowling Green Mid-American-E 55 1W-1L Michigan State
Air Force Mountain West 56 2W-0L None
Minnesota Big Ten 57 1W-1L Bowling Green
Houston Conference USA-W 58 0W-1L Oregon
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 59 1W-1L Kansas
Utah Mountain West 60 0W-2L Air Force/Oregon State
Kansas State Big 12-N 61 1W-1L Auburn
Colorado Big 12-N 62 1W-1L Arizona State
Northwestern Big Ten 63 2W-0L None
Tulsa Conference USA-W 64 1W-1L BYU
Illinois Big Ten 65 1W-1L Missouri
Oregon State Pacific 10 66 1W-1L Cincinnati
East Carolina Conference USA-E 67 1W-1L Virginia Tech
Southern Mississippi Conference USA-E 68 1W-1L Tennessee
Colorado State Mountain West 69 0W-2L Colorado/California
Ohio University Mid-American-E 70 2W-0L None
Virginia Atlantic Coast-C 71 1W-1L Wyoming
Nevada Western Athletic 72 0W-2L Northwestern/Nebraska
San Jose State Western Athletic 73 0W-2L Arizona State/Kansas State
Troy State Sun Belt 74 0W-2L Arkansas/Florida
Indiana Big Ten 75 2W-0L None
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 76 0W-2L West Virginia/Indiana
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 77 0W-2L Iowa/Southern Illinois
Baylor Big 12-S 78 1W-1L TCU
North Carolina Atlantic Coast-C 79 1W-1L East Carolina
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 80 1W-1L Texas Tech
New Mexico Mountain West 81 1W-1L Texas El-Paso
Mississippi Southeastern-W 82 1W-1L Missouri
Syracuse Big East 83 0W-2L Iowa/Washington
Akron Mid-American-E 84 1W-1L Ohio State
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 85 1W-1L Alabama
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 86 1W-1L LSU
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 87 0W-2L Louisville
Ball State Mid-American-W 88 1W-1L Miami-OH
Kent State Mid-American-E 89 1W-1L Kentucky
Stanford Pacific 10 90 0W-1L UCLA
Toledo Mid-American-W 91 0W-2L Purdue/Central Michigan
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 92 1W-1L Texas Tech
Marshall Conference USA-E 93 0W-2L West Virginia/Miami-FL
Army Independent 94 1W-1L Akron
Central Florida Conference USA-E 95 1W-0L None
Arkansas State Sun Belt 96 0W-1L Texas
Louisiana Tech Western Athletic 97 1W-1L Hawaii
New Mexico State Western Athletic 98 1W-1L New Mexico
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 99 1W-1L Minnesota
Rice Conference USA-W 100 0W-2L Baylor/Nichols State
Tulane Conference USA-W 101 0W-1L
Idaho Western Athletic 102 1W-1L USC
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast-A 103 0W-2L Boston College/Central Florida
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 104 0W-2L Florida State
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 105 1W-0L None
Fresno State Western Athletic 106 1W-1L Texas A&M
Iowa State Big 12-N 107 0W-2L Kent State/Northern Iowa
North Texas State Sun Belt 108 0W-2L Oklahoma/SMU
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 109 0W-2L South Carolina/Ohio Univ.
UNLV Mountain West 110 1W-1L Wisconsin
San Diego State Mountain West 111 0W-1L Washington State
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 112 0W-2L Clemson/Tulsa
Duke Atlantic Coast-C 113 0W-2L Virginia/Connecticut
Memphis State Conference USA-E 114 0W-1L Mississippi
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 115 0W-2L Ball State
Buffalo Mid-American-E 116 1W-1L Rutgers
Utah State Western Athletic 117 0W-2L Wyoming/UNLV
Florida International Sun Belt 118 0W-2L Penn State/Maryland
Western Kentucky Independent 119 1W-1L Florida
Temple Mid-American-E 120 0W-2L Navy/Buffalo

1-PAC 10-Pacific Athletic Conference(33.50): Bowl Record: 3-3

PAC 10 even with Big Ten: Oregon over Michigan; Wisconsin over Washington State

PAC 10 over SEC: California over Tennessee

Big East even PAC 10: Cincinnati over Oregon State, Washington over Syracuse

PAC 10 over Mountain West: BYU over Arizona, UCLA over BYU, Oregon State over Utah, Washington State over San Diego State, California over Colorado State

PAC 10 over WAC: Washington over Boise State
USC Pacific 10 1 1W-0L None
California Pacific 10 8 2W-0L None
UCLA Pacific 10 9 2W-0L None
Oregon Pacific 10 10 2W-0L None
Washington Pacific 10 26 2W-0L None
Arizona State Pacific 10 30 2W-0L None
Washington State Pacific 10 41 1W-1L Wisconsin
Arizona Pacific 10 54 1W-1L BYU
Oregon State Pacific 10 66 1W-1L Cincinnati
Stanford Pacific 10 90 0W-1L UCLA

2-Big East (34.00): Bowl Record: 5-0

Big East over Independents: Rutgers over Navy

Big East over SEC: South Florida over Auburn

West Virginia Big East 4 2W-0L None
Louisville Big East 5 2W-0L None
Rutgers Big East 14 2W-0L None
South Florida Big East 28 2W-0L None
Cincinnati Big East 45 2W-0L None
Pittsburgh Big East 46 2W-0L None
Connecticut Big East 47 2W-0L None
Syracuse Big East 83 0W-2L Iowa/Washington

3-SEC-Southeastern (37.83): Bowl Record: 6-3

SEC over Big 12: Auburn over Kansas State

Big Twelve even with SEC: Missouri over Mississippi, Georgia over Oklahoma State

Florida Southeastern-E 6 2W-0L None
Tennessee Southeastern-E 18 1W-1L California
South Carolina Southeastern-E 21 2W-0L None
Kentucky Southeastern-E 37 2W-0L None
Georgia Southeastern-E 39 1W-1L South Carolina
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 85 1W-1L Alabama
LSU Southeastern-W 2 2W-0L None
Arkansas Southeastern-W 16 1W-0L None
Alabama Southeastern-W 29 2W-0L None
Auburn Southeastern-W 33 1W-1L South Florida
Mississippi Southeastern-W 82 1W-1L Missouri
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 86 1W-1L LSU

4-Big Twelve (41.33): Bowl Record: 3-5

Big Twelve over with Big Ten: Missouri over Illinois

Big Twelve even with SEC: Missouri over Mississippi, Georgia over Oklahoma State

Big Twelve over Mountain West: Colorado over Colorado State, Texas over TCU, TCU over Baylor

Big 12 over ACC: Nebraska over Wake Forest, Oklahoma over Miami-FL

MAC even Big 12: Kent State over Iowa State, Kansas over Central Michigan
Nebraska Big 12-N 15 2W-0L None
Missouri Big 12-N 25 2W-0L None
Kansas Big 12-N 43 2W-0L None
Kansas State Big 12-N 61 1W-1L Auburn
Colorado Big 12-N 62 1W-1L Arizona State
Iowa State Big 12-N 107 0W-2L Kent State/Northern Iowa
Oklahoma Big 12-S 3 2W-0L None
Texas Big 12-S 7 2W-0L None
Texas A&M Big 12-S 20 2W-0L None
Texas Tech Big 12-S 31 2W-0L None
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 44 1W-1L Georgia
Baylor Big 12-S 78 1W-1L TCU

5-Big Ten (42.64): Bowl Record: 2-5

Big Ten over MAC (5-1): Michigan State over Bowling Green, Ohio State over Akron, Bowling Green over Minnesota, Indiana over Western Michigan, Iowa over Northern Illinois, Purdue over Toledo

Big Ten over Big East: Iowa over Syracuse

Big Ten over Mountain West: Wisconsin over UNLV

Big Ten over WAC: Northwestern over Nevada

Big Ten over Independents: Penn State over Notre Dame
Wisconsin Big Ten 11 2W-0L None
Penn State Big Ten 12 2W-0L None
Ohio State Big Ten 13 2W-0L None
Purdue Big Ten 24 2W-0L None
Michigan State Big Ten 48 2W-0L None
Iowa Big Ten 50 2W-0L None
Michigan Big Ten 51 0W-2L Oregon/Appalachian State
Minnesota Big Ten 57 1W-1L Bowling Green
Northwestern Big Ten 63 2W-0L None
Illinois Big Ten 65 1W-1L Missouri
Indiana Big Ten 75 2W-0L None

6-ACC-Atlantic Coast (49.83): Bowl Record: 4-3

ACC over Independents: Georgia Tech over Notre Dame

Boston College Atlantic Coast-A 19 2W-0L None
Clemson Atlantic Coast-A 22 2W-0L None
Maryland Atlantic Coast-A 27 2W-0L None
Florida State Atlantic Coast-A 34 1W-1L Clemson
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast-A 35 0W-2L Nebraska/Boston College
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast-A 103 0W-2L Boston College/Central Florida
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 17 2W-0L None
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 36 1W-1L LSU
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast-C 42 1W-1L Oklahoma
Virginia Atlantic Coast-C 71 1W-1L Wyoming
North Carolina Atlantic Coast-C 79 1W-1L East Carolina
Duke Atlantic Coast-C 113 0W-2L Virginia/Connecticut

7-Mountain West (67.55): Bowl Record: 3-1

Mountain West over ACC: Wyoming over Virginia

BYU Mountain West 32 1W-1L UCLA
TCU Mountain West 40 1W-1L Texas
Wyoming Mountain West 49 2W-0L None
Air Force Mountain West 56 2W-0L None
Utah Mountain West 60 0W-2L Air Force/Oregon State
Colorado State Mountain West 69 0W-2L Colorado/California
New Mexico Mountain West 81 1W-1L Texas El-Paso
UNLV Mountain West 110 1W-1L Wisconsin
San Diego State Mountain West 111 0W-1L Washington State

7--Independents (79.50): Bowl Record: 0-2

Notre Dame Independent 52 0W-2L Penn State/Georgia Tech
Navy Independent 53 1W-1L Rutgers
Army Independent 94 1W-1L Akron
Western Kentucky Independent 119 1W-1L Florida

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9-WAC-Western Athletic Conference (80.66): Bowl Record: 3-1

Hawaii Western Athletic 23 2W-0L None
Boise State Western Athletic 38 1W-1L Washington
Nevada Western Athletic 72 0W-2L Northwestern/Nebraska
San Jose State Western Athletic 73 0W-2L Arizona State/Kansas State
Louisiana Tech Western Athletic 97 1W-1L Hawaii
New Mexico State Western Athletic 98 1W-1L New Mexico
Idaho Western Athletic 102 1W-1L USC
Fresno State Western Athletic 106 1W-1L Texas A&M
Utah State Western Athletic 117 0W-2L Wyoming/UNLV

11-Conference USA (86.33): Bowl Record: 1-4

Conference USA over ACC: Central Florida over North Carolina State, East Carolina over North Carolina

East Carolina Conference USA-E 67 1W-1L Virginia Tech
Southern Mississippi Conference USA-E 68 1W-1L Tennessee
Marshall Conference USA-E 93 0W-2L West Virginia/Miami-FL
Central Florida Conference USA-E 95 1W-0L None
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 104 0W-2L Florida State
Memphis State Conference USA-E 114 0W-1L Mississippi
Houston Conference USA-W 58 0W-1L Oregon
Tulsa Conference USA-W 64 1W-1L BYU
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 80 1W-1L Texas Tech
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 92 1W-1L Texas Tech
Rice Conference USA-W 100 0W-2L Baylor/Nichols State
Tulane Conference USA-W 101 0W-1L

10-MAC-Mid-American (87.62): Bowl Record 1-3

MAC over Independents: Akron over Army

MAC even Big 12: Kent State over Iowa State, Kansas over Central Michigan

Bowling Green Mid-American-E 55 1W-1L Michigan State
Ohio University Mid-American-E 70 2W-0L None
Akron Mid-American-E 84 1W-1L Ohio State
Kent State Mid-American-E 89 1W-1L Kentucky
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 99 1W-1L Minnesota
Buffalo Mid-American-E 116 1W-1L Rutgers
Temple Mid-American-E 120 0W-2L Navy/Buffalo
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 59 1W-1L Kansas
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 76 0W-2L West Virginia/Indiana
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 77 0W-2L Iowa/Southern Illinois
Ball State Mid-American-W 88 1W-1L Miami-OH
Toledo Mid-American-W 91 0W-2L Purdue/Central Michigan
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 115 0W-2L Ball State

12-Sun Belt Conference (101.13): Bowl Record: 1-1

Troy State Sun Belt 74 0W-2L Arkansas/Florida
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 87 0W-2L Louisville
Arkansas State Sun Belt 96 0W-1L Texas
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 105 1W-0L None
North Texas State Sun Belt 108 0W-2L Oklahoma/SMU
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 109 0W-2L South Carolina/Ohio Univ.
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 112 0W-2L Clemson/Tulsa
Florida International Sun Belt 118 0W-2L Penn State/Maryland

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