DAVETGC's NCAA Division I Football Rankings-October 25, 2009

David Wilson's U.S. Football Rankings, Polls and Power Ratings

7 Undefeated Teams

NCAA Division I Team Conference Ranking Record Conf. Loss(es)
Florida Southeastern-E 1 7W-0L 5W-0L n/a
Texas Big 12-S 2 7W-0L 4W-0L n/a
Alabama Southeastern-W 3 8W-0L 5W-0L n/a
Boise State Western Athletic 4 7W-0L 2W-0L n/a
LSU Southeastern-W 5 6W-1L 4W-1L Florida
TCU Mountain West 6 7W-0L 3W-0L n/a
USC Pacific 10 7 6W-1L 3W-1L Washington
Cincinnati Big East 8 7W-0L 3W-0L n/a
Iowa Big Ten 9 8W-0L 4W-0L n/a
Oregon   Pacific 10 10 6W-1L 4W-0L Boise State
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 11 7W-1L 5W-1L Miami-FL
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 12 5W-2L 3W-1L Alabama/Georgia Tech
Penn State Big Ten 13 7W-1L 3W-1L Iowa
Ohio State Big Ten 14 6W-2L 4W-1L USC/Purdue
Notre Dame Independent 15 5W-2L N/A Michigan/USC
Houston Conference USA-W 16 5W-1L 1W-1L Texas-El Paso
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 17 6W-1L 3W-0L Houston
Utah Mountain West 18 6W-1L 3W-0L Oregon
South Carolina Southeastern-E 19 6W-2L 3W-2L Georgia/Alabama 
Wisconsin Big Ten 20 5W-2L 2W-2L Ohio State/Iowa
Mississippi   Southeastern-W 21 5W-2L 2W-2L South Carolina/Alabama
Clemson Atlantic Coast-A 22 4W-3L 3W-2L Georgia Tech/TCU/Maryland
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast-C 23 5W-2L 2W-2L Virginia Tech/Clemson
Boston College Atlantic Coast-A 24 5W-3L 3W-2L Clemson/Virginia Tech/Notre Dame
California Pacific 10 25 5W-2L 2W-2L Oregon/USC
Arizona   Pacific 10 26 5W-2L 3W-1L Iowa/Washington
Oregon State Pacific 10 27 4W-3L 2W-2L Cincinnati/Arizona/USC
Stanford Pacific 10 28 5W-3L 4W-2L Wake Forest/Oregon State/Arizona
Pittsburgh Big East 29 7W-1L 4W-0L North Carolina State
Oklahoma   Big 12-S 30 4W-3L 2W-1L BYU/Miami-FL/Texas
Texas Tech Big 12-S 31 5W-3L 2W-2L Texas/Houston/Texas A&M
Nebraska Big 12-N 32 4W-3L 1W-2L Virginia Tech/Texas Tech/Iowa State
South Florida Big East 33 5W-2L 1W-2L Cincinnati/Pittsburgh
Kansas   Big 12-N 34 5W-2L 1W-2L Colorado/Oklahoma
Tennessee Southeastern-E 35 3W-4L 1W-3L UCLA/Florida/Auburn/Alabama
Kentucky Southeastern-E 36 4W-3L 1W-3L Florida/Alabama/South Carolina
Georgia   Southeastern-E 37 4W-3L 3W-2L Oklahoma State/LSU/Tennessee
Auburn Southeastern-W 38 5W-3L 2W-3L Arkansas/Kentucky/LSU
Florida State Atlantic Coast-A 39 3W-4L 1W-3L Miami-FL/South Florida/Boston College/Georgia Tech
Arkansas Southeastern-W 40 3W-4L 1W-4L Georgia/Alabama/Florida/Mississippi
Missouri Big 12-N 41 5W-2L 0W-3L Nebraska/Oklahoma State/Texas
West Virginia Big East 42 6W-1L 2W-0L Auburn
Navy Independent 43 6W-2L N/A Ohio State/Pittsburgh
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 44 3W-5L 1W-3L Auburn/LSU/Georgia Tech/Houston/Florida
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 45 7W-1L 5W-0L Arizona
Michigan State Big Ten 46 4W-4L 3W-2L Central Michigan/Notre Dame/Wisconsin/Iowa
Washington Pacific 10 47 3W-5L 2W-3L LSU/Stanford/Notre Dame/Arizona State/Oregon
BYU Mountain West 48 6W-2L 3W-1L Florida State/TCU
North Carolina Atlantic Coast-C 49 4W-3L 0W-3L Georgia Tech/Virginia/Florida State
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast-A 50 4W-4L 2W-2L Baylor/Boston College/Clemson/Navy
Arizona State Pacific 10 51 4W-3L 2W-2L Georgia/Oregon State/Stanford
UCLA Pacific 10 52 3W-4L 0W-4L Stanford/Oregon/California/Arizona
Connecticut Big East 53 4W-3L 1W-2L North Carolina/Pittsburgh/West Virginia
Minnesota Big Ten 54 4W-4L 2W-3L California/Wisconsin/Penn State/Ohio State
Syracuse Big East 55 3W-4L 0W-2L Minnesota/Penn State/South Florida/West Virginia
Northwestern Big Ten 56 5W-3L 2W-2L Syracuse/Minnesota/Michigan State
Virginia   Atlantic Coast-C 57 3W-4L 2W-1L William&Mary/TCU/Southern Mississippi/Georgia Tech
Michigan Big Ten 58 5W-3L 1W-3L Michigan State/Iowa/Penn State
Indiana Big Ten 59 4W-4L 1W-3L Michigan/Ohio State/Virginia/Nortrhwestern
Purdue Big Ten 60 3W-5L 2W-2L Oregon/Northern Illinois/Notre Dame/Northwestern/Minnesota
Rutgers Big East 61 5W-2L 0W-2L Cincinnati/Pittsburgh
Air Force Mountain West 62 4W-4L 3W-2L Minnesota/Navy/TCU/Utah
Nevada Western Athletic 63 4W-3L 3W-0L Notre Dame/Missouri/Colorado State
Kansas State Big 12-N 64 5W-3L 3W-1L Louisiana-Lafayette/UCLA/Texas Tech
Iowa State Big 12-N 65 5W-3L 2W-2L Iowa/Kansas State/Kansas
Texas A&M Big 12-S 66 4W-3L 1W-2L Arkansas/Oklahoma State/Kansas State
Duke Atlantic Coast-C 67 4W-3L 2W-1L Richmond/Kansas/Virginia Tech
Fresno State Western Athletic 68 4W-3L 3W-1L Wisconsin/Boise State/Cincinnati
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast-A 69 3W-4L 0W-3L South Carolina/Wake Forest/Duke/Boston College
Idaho Western Athletic 70 6W-2L 3W-1L Washington/Nevada
Temple Mid-American-E 71 5W-2L 4W-0L Villanova/Penn State
Tulsa Conference USA-W 72 4W-3L 2W-1L Oklahoma/Boise State/UTEP
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 73 4W-4L 3W-2L Michigan/Indiana/Northern Illinois/Central Michigan
Toledo Mid-American-W 74 4W-4L 2W-2L Purdue/Ohio State/Western Michigan/Temple
Colorado Big 12-N 75 2W-5L 1W-2L Colorado State/Toledo/West Virginia/Texas/Kansas State
Army Independent 76 3W-5L N/A Duke/Iowa State/Tulane/Temple/Rutgers
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 77 2W-6L 0W-5L LSU/Mississippi State/Mississippi/Army/Georgia/South Carolina
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 78 4W-3L 2W-1L Wisconsin/Idaho/Toledo
Baylor Big 12-S 79 3W-4L 0W-3L Connecticut/Oklahoma/Iowa State/Oklahoma State
East Carolina Conference USA-E 80 4W-3L 3W-1L West Virginia/North Carolina/SMU
Louisville Big East 81 2W-5L 0W-3L Kentucky/Utah/Pittsburgh/Connecticut/Cincinnati
Troy State Sun Belt 82 5W-2L 4W-0L Bowling Green/Florida
Marshall Conference USA-E 83 5W-3L 3W-1L Virginia Tech/East Carolina/West Virginia
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 84 4W-3L 2W-1L Clemson/Troy State/Mississippi State
Bowling Green Mid-American-E 85 3W-5L 2W-2L Missouri/Marshall/Boise State/Ohio Univ./Central Michigan
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 86 4W-3L 3W-0L Texas/Arizona State/Kentucky
Southern Mississippi Conference USA-E 87 5W-3L 3W-1L Kansas/UAB/Louisville
Maryland Atlantic Coast-A 88 2W-6L 1W-3L California/Middle Tennessee State/Rutgers/Wake Forest/Virginia/Duke
Wyoming Mountain West 89 4W-3L 2W-1L Texas/Colorado/Air Force
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 90 2W-4L 2W-1L Nebraska/South Carolina/Louisiana-Monroe/Wyoming
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 91 3W-4L 2W-1L TCU/Washington State/Navy/Houston
UNLV Mountain West 92 3W-5L 1W-3L Oregon State/Nevada/BYU/Wyoming/Utah
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 93 2W-4L 1W-1L Buffalo/Kansas/Texas/Memphis State
Central Florida Conference USA-E 94 4W-3L 2W-2L Southern Mississippi/East Carolina/Miami-FL
Buffalo Mid-American-E 95 3W-5L 1W-3L Pittsburgh/Central Florida/Temple/Central Michigan/Western Michigan
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 96 4W-3L 2W-1L LSU/Nebraska/Florida Atlantic
Kent State Mid-American-E 97 4W-4L 3W-1L Boston College/Iowa State/Baylor/Bowling Green
Illinois Big Ten 98 1W-6L 0W-5L Missouri/Ohio State/Penn State/Michigan State/Indiana/Purdue
Ohio University Mid-American-E 99 5W-3L 3W-1L Connecticut/Tennessee/Kent State
San Diego State Mountain West 100 3W-4L 1W-2L UCLA/Idaho/Air Force/BYU
Louisiana Tech Western Athletic 101 3W-4L 2W-2L Auburn/Navy/Nevada/Utah State
Colorado State Mountain West 102 3W-4L 0W-4L BYU/Idaho/TCU/San Diego State
Hawaii Western Athletic 103 2W-5L 0W-4L UNLV/Louisiana Tech/Fresno State/Idaho/Boise State
Arkansas State Sun Belt 104 2W-4L 1W-2L Nebraska/Troy State/Iowa/Louisiana-Monroe
San Jose State Western Athletic 105 1W-5L 0W-2L USC/Utah/Stanford/Idaho/Fresno State
Akron Mid-American-E 106 1W-6L 0W-3L Penn State/Indiana/Central Michigan/Ohio University/Buffalo/Syracuse
Washington State Pacific 10 107 1W-6L 0W-4L Stanford/Hawaii/USC/Oregon/Arizona State/California
Tulane Conference USA-W 108 2W-5L 0W-4L Tulsa/BYU/Houston/Marshall/Southern Mississippi
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 109 2W-5L 2W-2L SMU/Texas A&M/Troy State/Mississippi/Marshall
New Mexico State Western Athletic 110 3W-5L 1W-3L Idaho/UTEP/San Diego State/Louisiana Tech/Fresno State
North Texas State Sun Belt 111 1W-6L 0W-4L Ohio Univ./Alabama/Middle Tennessee St./Louisiana-Lafayette/Florida Atlantic/Troy State
Florida International Sun Belt 112 1W-6L 1W-3L Alabama/Rutgers/Toledo/Louisiana-Monroe/Troy State/Arkansas State
Memphis State Conference USA-E 113 2W-5L 1W-3L Mississippi/Middle Tennessee St./Marshall/Central Florida/Southern Mississippi
Utah State Western Athletic 114 2W-5L 1W-2L Utah/Texas A&M/BYU/New Mexico State/Nevada
New Mexico Mountain West 115 0W-7L 0W-3L Tulsa/Texas A&M/Air Force/New Mexico State/Texas Tech/Wyoming/UNLV
Rice Conference USA-W 116 0W-8L 0W-4L UAB/Texas Tech/Vanderbilt/Oklahoma State/Tulsa/Navy/East Carolina/Central Florida
Ball State Mid-American-W 117 1W-7L 1W-3L North Texas State/New Hampshire/Army/Auburn/Toledo/Temple/Bowling Green
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 118 0W-8L 0W-4L Kentucky/Boise State/Western Michigan/Kent State/Cincinnati/Northwestern/Ohio Univ.
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 119 0W-7L 0W-4L Army/Northwestern/Michigan/Temple/Central Michigan/Kent State/Ball State
Western Kentucky Sun Belt 120 0W-7L 0W-3L Tennessee/South Florida/Central Arkansas/Navy/Florida International/Louisiana-Lafayette/Middle Tennessee St.
BEST CONFERENCES-2009-10
Top Conferences Power Average Teams Undefeated Teams-7
SEC 29.67 12 Florida/Alabama
Big Twelve 44.67 12 Texas
Big Ten 44.27 11 Iowa
ACC 42.58 12 None
Big East 45.25 8 Cincinnati
PAC-10 38.00 10 None
Mountain West 70.22 9 TCU
Independents 44.67 3 None
WAC 82.00 9 Boise State
MAC 90.54 13 None
Conference USA 88.50 12 None
Sunbelt 98.33 9 None

Power Average=Average Conference Rankings (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 (29.67): Bowl Record: 5-2

Conference Championship: Florida vs. Alabama

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

SEC over ACC (2-1): South Carolina over North Carolina State, Alabama over Virginia Tech, Georgia Tech over Mississippi State
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 Big Twelve (1-0): Arkansas over Texas A&M

SEC over Sunbelt (5-0): South Carolina over Florida Atlantic, Alabama over Florida International, Alabama over North Texas State, Tennessee over Western Kentucky, Kentucky over Louisiana-Monroe

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

Florida Southeastern-E 1 7W-0L 5W-0L n/a
South Carolina Southeastern-E 19 6W-2L 3W-2L Georgia/Alabama 
Tennessee Southeastern-E 35 3W-4L 1W-3L UCLA/Florida/Auburn/Alabama
Kentucky Southeastern-E 36 4W-3L 1W-3L Florida/Alabama/South Carolina
Georgia   Southeastern-E 37 4W-3L 3W-2L Oklahoma State/LSU/Tennessee
Vanderbilt Southeastern-E 77 2W-6L 0W-5L LSU/Mississippi State/Mississippi/Army/Georgia/South Carolina
Alabama Southeastern-W 3 8W-0L 5W-0L n/a
LSU Southeastern-W 5 6W-1L 4W-1L Florida
Mississippi   Southeastern-W 21 5W-2L 2W-2L South Carolina/Alabama
Auburn Southeastern-W 38 5W-3L 2W-3L Arkansas/Kentucky/LSU
Arkansas Southeastern-W 40 3W-4L 1W-4L Georgia/Alabama/Florida/Mississippi
Mississippi State Southeastern-W 44 3W-5L 1W-3L Auburn/LSU/Georgia Tech/Houston/Florida

2-PAC 10-Pacific Athletic Conference (38.00): Bowl Record: 5-0

PAC 10 Champion: Oregon or USC (Arizona and California are possibilities)
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 6W-1L 3W-1L Washington
Oregon   Pacific 10 10 6W-1L 4W-0L Boise State
California Pacific 10 25 5W-2L 2W-2L Oregon/USC
Arizona   Pacific 10 26 5W-2L 3W-1L Iowa/Washington
Oregon State Pacific 10 27 4W-3L 2W-2L Cincinnati/Arizona/USC
Stanford Pacific 10 28 5W-3L 4W-2L Wake Forest/Oregon State/Arizona
Washington Pacific 10 47 3W-5L 2W-3L LSU/Stanford/Notre Dame/Arizona State/Oregon
Arizona State Pacific 10 51 4W-3L 2W-2L Georgia/Oregon State/Stanford
UCLA Pacific 10 52 3W-4L 0W-4L Stanford/Oregon/California/Arizona
Washington State Pacific 10 107 1W-6L 0W-4L Stanford/Hawaii/USC/Oregon/Arizona State/California
3-ACC-Atlantic Coast (42.58): Bowl Record: 4-6
Conference Championship: Virginia Tech or Georgia Tech vs. Clemson or Boston College

ACC even with Conference USA (1-1): Virginia Tech over Marshall, Southern Mississippi over Virginia

ACC over Big Ten (1-0): Virginia over Indiana

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

Clemson Atlantic Coast-A 22 4W-3L 3W-2L Georgia Tech/TCU/Maryland
Boston College Atlantic Coast-A 24 5W-3L 3W-2L Clemson/Virginia Tech/Notre Dame
Florida State Atlantic Coast-A 39 3W-4L 1W-3L Miami-FL/South Florida/Boston College/Georgia Tech
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast-A 50 4W-4L 2W-2L Baylor/Boston College/Clemson/Navy
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast-A 69 3W-4L 0W-3L South Carolina/Wake Forest/Duke/Boston College
Maryland Atlantic Coast-A 88 2W-6L 1W-3L California/Middle Tennessee State/Rutgers/Wake Forest/Virginia/Duke
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 11 7W-1L 5W-1L Miami-FL
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast-C 12 5W-2L 3W-1L Alabama/Georgia Tech
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast-C 23 5W-2L 2W-2L Virginia Tech/Clemson
North Carolina Atlantic Coast-C 49 4W-3L 0W-3L Georgia Tech/Virginia/Florida State
Virginia   Atlantic Coast-C 57 3W-4L 2W-1L William&Mary/TCU/Southern Mississippi/Georgia Tech
Duke Atlantic Coast-C 67 4W-3L 2W-1L Richmond/Kansas/Virginia Tech

4-Big Ten (44.27): Bowl Record: 1-6

Big Ten Champion: Iowa, Ohio State or Penn State
Big Ten over MAC (7-2): 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, Northwestern over Miami-OH
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 Sunbelt (1-0): Iowa over Arkansas State

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

Iowa Big Ten 9 8W-0L 4W-0L n/a
Penn State Big Ten 13 7W-1L 3W-1L Iowa
Ohio State Big Ten 14 6W-2L 4W-1L USC/Purdue
Wisconsin Big Ten 20 5W-2L 2W-2L Ohio State/Iowa
Michigan State Big Ten 46 4W-4L 3W-2L Central Michigan/Notre Dame/Wisconsin/Iowa
Minnesota Big Ten 54 4W-4L 2W-3L California/Wisconsin/Penn State/Ohio State
Northwestern Big Ten 56 5W-3L 2W-2L Syracuse/Minnesota/Michigan State
Michigan Big Ten 58 5W-3L 1W-3L Michigan State/Iowa/Penn State
Indiana Big Ten 59 4W-4L 1W-3L Michigan/Ohio State/Virginia/Nortrhwestern
Purdue Big Ten 60 3W-5L 2W-2L Oregon/Northern Illinois/Notre Dame/Northwestern/Minnesota
Illinois Big Ten 98 1W-6L 0W-5L Missouri/Ohio State/Penn State/Michigan State/Indiana/Purdue
5-Big Twelve (44.67): Bowl Record: 4-3
Conference Championship: Texas vs. Kansas State
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 even with ACC (2-2): Baylor over Wake Forest, Virginia Tech over Nebraska, Kansas over Duke, Miami-FL over Oklahoma

Nebraska Big 12-N 32 4W-3L 1W-2L Virginia Tech/Texas Tech/Iowa State
Kansas   Big 12-N 34 5W-2L 1W-2L Colorado/Oklahoma
Missouri Big 12-N 41 5W-2L 0W-3L Nebraska/Oklahoma State/Texas
Kansas State Big 12-N 64 5W-3L 3W-1L Louisiana-Lafayette/UCLA/Texas Tech
Iowa State Big 12-N 65 5W-3L 2W-2L Iowa/Kansas State/Kansas
Colorado Big 12-N 75 2W-5L 1W-2L Colorado State/Toledo/West Virginia/Texas/Kansas State
Texas Big 12-S 2 7W-0L 4W-0L n/a
Oklahoma State Big 12-S 17 6W-1L 3W-0L Houston
Oklahoma   Big 12-S 30 4W-3L 2W-1L BYU/Miami-FL/Texas
Texas Tech Big 12-S 31 5W-3L 2W-2L Texas/Houston/Texas A&M
Texas A&M Big 12-S 66 4W-3L 1W-2L Arkansas/Oklahoma State/Kansas State
Baylor Big 12-S 79 3W-4L 0W-3L Connecticut/Oklahoma/Iowa State/Oklahoma State
6-Big East (45.25): Bowl Record: 4-1
Big East Champion: Cincinnati (Pittsburgh and West Virginia as possibilities)

Big East over Big 12 (2-0): Connecticut over Baylor, West Virginia over Colorado

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 Independents (2-0): Rutgers over Army, Pittsburgh over Navy

Big East over Conference USA (1-0): Louisville over Southern Mississippi

Big East over MAC (2-0): Cincinnati over Miami-OH, Syracuse over Akron

Big East over WAC (1-0): Cincinnati over Fresno State

Cincinnati Big East 8 7W-0L 3W-0L n/a
Pittsburgh Big East 29 7W-1L 4W-0L North Carolina State
South Florida Big East 33 5W-2L 1W-2L Cincinnati/Pittsburgh
West Virginia Big East 42 6W-1L 2W-0L Auburn
Connecticut Big East 53 4W-3L 1W-2L North Carolina/Pittsburgh/West Virginia
Syracuse Big East 55 3W-4L 0W-2L Minnesota/Penn State/South Florida/West Virginia
Rutgers Big East 61 5W-2L 0W-2L Cincinnati/Pittsburgh
Louisville Big East 81 2W-5L 0W-3L Kentucky/Utah/Pittsburgh/Connecticut/Cincinnati

Independents (44.67): Bowl Record: 1-1

Independents over ACC (2-1): Duke over Army, Notre Dame over Boston College, Navy over Wake Forest

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

Independents over PAC 10 (1-0): Notre Dame over Washington

Independents over SEC (1-0): Army over Vanderbilt

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

Future Notre Dame Schedules
Notre Dame Independent 15 5W-2L N/A Michigan/USC
Navy Independent 43 6W-2L N/A Ohio State/Pittsburgh
Army Independent 76 3W-5L N/A Duke/Iowa State/Tulane/Temple/Rutgers
7-Mountain West (70.22): Bowl Record: 3-2
Mountain West Champion: TCU or Utah
Mountain West over WAC (4-2): Utah over Utah State, UNLV over Hawaii, BYU over Utah State, Idaho over Colorado State, Nevada over UNLV, San Diego State over New Mexico State

Mountain West over Conference USA (3-0): BYU over Tulane, TCU over SMU, Wyoming over Florida Atlantic

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

Mountain West over Big Twelve (2-1): BYU over Oklahoma, Colorado State over Colorado, Texas Tech over New Mexico

TCU Mountain West 6 7W-0L 3W-0L n/a
Utah Mountain West 18 6W-1L 3W-0L Oregon
BYU Mountain West 48 6W-2L 3W-1L Florida State/TCU
Air Force Mountain West 62 4W-4L 3W-2L Minnesota/Navy/TCU/Utah
Wyoming Mountain West 89 4W-3L 2W-1L Texas/Colorado/Air Force
UNLV Mountain West 92 3W-5L 1W-3L Oregon State/Nevada/BYU/Wyoming/Utah
San Diego State Mountain West 100 3W-4L 1W-2L UCLA/Idaho/Air Force/BYU
Colorado State Mountain West 102 3W-4L 0W-4L BYU/Idaho/TCU/San Diego State
New Mexico Mountain West 115 0W-7L 0W-3L Tulsa/Texas A&M/Air Force/New Mexico State/Texas Tech/Wyoming/UNLV
8-WAC-Western Athletic Conference (82.00): Bowl Record: 1-4

WAC Champion: Boise State

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

Boise State Western Athletic 4 7W-0L 2W-0L n/a
Nevada Western Athletic 63 4W-3L 3W-0L Notre Dame/Missouri/Colorado State
Fresno State Western Athletic 68 4W-3L 3W-1L Wisconsin/Boise State/Cincinnati
Idaho Western Athletic 70 6W-2L 3W-1L Washington/Nevada
Louisiana Tech Western Athletic 101 3W-4L 2W-2L Auburn/Navy/Nevada/Utah State
Hawaii Western Athletic 103 2W-5L 0W-4L UNLV/Louisiana Tech/Fresno State/Idaho/Boise State
San Jose State Western Athletic 105 1W-5L 0W-2L USC/Utah/Stanford/Idaho/Fresno State
New Mexico State Western Athletic 110 3W-5L 1W-3L Idaho/UTEP/San Diego State/Louisiana Tech/Fresno State
Utah State Western Athletic 114 2W-5L 1W-2L Utah/Texas A&M/BYU/New Mexico State/Nevada
9-Conference USA (88.50): Bowl Record: 4-2
Conference Championship: Houston vs. East Carolina or Southern Mississippi
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 SEC (1-0): Houston over Mississippi State

Conference USA even with Independents (1-1): Tulane over Army, Navy over Rice

Conference USA over WAC (1-0): UTEP over New Mexico State

East Carolina Conference USA-E 80 4W-3L 3W-1L West Virginia/North Carolina/SMU
Marshall Conference USA-E 83 5W-3L 3W-1L Virginia Tech/East Carolina/West Virginia
Southern Mississippi Conference USA-E 87 5W-3L 3W-1L Kansas/UAB/Louisville
Central Florida Conference USA-E 94 4W-3L 2W-2L Southern Mississippi/East Carolina/Miami-FL
Alabama-Birmingham Conference USA-E 109 2W-5L 2W-2L SMU/Texas A&M/Troy State/Mississippi/Marshall
Memphis State Conference USA-E 113 2W-5L 1W-3L Mississippi/Middle Tennessee St./Marshall/Central Florida/Southern Mississippi
Houston Conference USA-W 16 5W-1L 1W-1L Texas-El Paso
Tulsa Conference USA-W 72 4W-3L 2W-1L Oklahoma/Boise State/UTEP
Southern Methodist Conference USA-W 91 3W-4L 2W-1L TCU/Washington State/Navy/Houston
Texas-El Paso Conference USA-W 93 2W-4L 1W-1L Buffalo/Kansas/Texas/Memphis State
Tulane Conference USA-W 108 2W-5L 0W-4L Tulsa/BYU/Houston/Marshall/Southern Mississippi
Rice Conference USA-W 116 0W-8L 0W-4L UAB/Texas Tech/Vanderbilt/Oklahoma State/Tulsa/Navy/East Carolina/Central Florida
10-MAC-Mid-American (90.54): Bowl Record 0-3
Conference Champion: Central Michigan vs. Temple
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 71 5W-2L 4W-0L Villanova/Penn State
Bowling Green Mid-American-E 85 3W-5L 2W-2L Missouri/Marshall/Boise State/Ohio Univ./Central Michigan
Buffalo Mid-American-E 95 3W-5L 1W-3L Pittsburgh/Central Florida/Temple/Central Michigan/Western Michigan
Kent State Mid-American-E 97 4W-4L 3W-1L Boston College/Iowa State/Baylor/Bowling Green
Ohio University Mid-American-E 99 5W-3L 3W-1L Connecticut/Tennessee/Kent State
Akron Mid-American-E 106 1W-6L 0W-3L Penn State/Indiana/Central Michigan/Ohio University/Buffalo/Syracuse
Miami-OH Mid-American-E 118 0W-8L 0W-4L Kentucky/Boise State/Western Michigan/Kent State/Cincinnati/Northwestern/Ohio Univ.
Central Michigan Mid-American-W 45 7W-1L 5W-0L Arizona
Western Michigan Mid-American-W 73 4W-4L 3W-2L Michigan/Indiana/Northern Illinois/Central Michigan
Toledo Mid-American-W 74 4W-4L 2W-2L Purdue/Ohio State/Western Michigan/Temple
Northern Illinois Mid-American-W 78 4W-3L 2W-1L Wisconsin/Idaho/Toledo
Ball State Mid-American-W 117 1W-7L 1W-3L North Texas State/New Hampshire/Army/Auburn/Toledo/Temple/Bowling Green
Eastern Michigan Mid-American-W 119 0W-7L 0W-4L Army/Northwestern/Michigan/Temple/Central Michigan/Kent State/Ball State
11-Sun Belt Conference (98.33): Bowl Record: 1-1
Sunbelt Champion: Troy State or Louisiana-Monroe

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

Troy State Sun Belt 82 5W-2L 4W-0L Bowling Green/Florida
Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 84 4W-3L 2W-1L Clemson/Troy State/Mississippi State
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 86 4W-3L 3W-0L Texas/Arizona State/Kentucky
Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 90 2W-4L 2W-1L Nebraska/South Carolina/Louisiana-Monroe/Wyoming
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 96 4W-3L 2W-1L LSU/Nebraska/Florida Atlantic
Arkansas State Sun Belt 104 2W-4L 1W-2L Nebraska/Troy State/Iowa/Louisiana-Monroe
North Texas State Sun Belt 111 1W-6L 0W-4L Ohio Univ./Alabama/Middle Tennessee St./Louisiana-Lafayette/Florida Atlantic/Troy State
Florida International Sun Belt 112 1W-6L 1W-3L Alabama/Rutgers/Toledo/Louisiana-Monroe/Troy State/Arkansas State
Western Kentucky Sun Belt 120 0W-7L 0W-3L Tennessee/South Florida/Central Arkansas/Navy/Florida International/Louisiana-Lafayette/Middle Tennessee St.
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

Michigan State over Michigan

Florida over LSU

Ohio State over Wisconsin

Iowa over Michigan

Cincinnati over South Florida

Texas over Oklahoma

USC over Notre Dame

Purdue upsets Ohio State

Penn State over Michigan

TCU over 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: Central Michigan vs. Temple
Conference USA Championship: Houston vs. East Carolina or Southern Mississippi
ACC Conference Championship: Georgia Tech vs. Clemson or Boston College
Big 12 Conference Championship: Texas vs. Kansas State
SEC Conference Championship: Florida vs. Alabama

December 12

Army vs. Navy

Bowl Schedule 2009-2010 NCAA News

Bowl Schedule 2009-2010: Football Bowl Association

Bowl Schedule 2009-2010: ESPN

Bowl Projections

Scout: College Football News

FoxSports

Football-Bowl.com

SportProjections.com

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