1963 Season
FBS Conference Rankings
Conference standings
12 conferences · six-team sample adjustment| Rank | Conference | Teams | Adjusted rating | Team average | Average raw points | Average strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEC | 12 | 146.31 | 160.68 | 168.34 | 152.67 |
| 2 | Big Ten | 10 | 144.63 | 160.87 | 167.01 | 159.83 |
| 3 | Southwest | 8 | 142.26 | 160.78 | 167.00 | 157.62 |
| 4 | Ivy | 8 | 128.80 | 137.23 | 146.73 | 122.40 |
| 5 | Big 8 | 8 | 124.98 | 130.54 | 131.81 | 139.88 |
| 6 | AAWU | 6 | 121.35 | 125.14 | 125.79 | 146.34 |
| 7 | Western Athletic | 6 | 115.92 | 114.28 | 127.75 | 97.10 |
| 8 | ACC | 8 | 108.96 | 102.51 | 101.50 | 121.54 |
| 9 | FBS Independents | 34 | 103.32 | 100.81 | 101.63 | 105.70 |
| 10 | Missouri Valley | 5 | 103.25 | 86.08 | 86.57 | 90.29 |
| 11 | Mid-American | 7 | 92.34 | 70.73 | 76.95 | 64.99 |
| 12 | Southern | 7 | 86.17 | 59.26 | 55.54 | 78.02 |