2012 Season

FBS Football Rankings

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FBS standings

124 ranked teams

Rank	Team	Champion	Record	Rating	Raw points	Opponent rating	Move
1	Alabama FBS · SEC	★	13–1	396.53	496.54	186.39	▲ 1
2	Oregon FBS · Pac-12	—	12–1	369.85	472.58	161.95	▼ 1
3	Texas A&M FBS · SEC	—	11–2	347.27	409.14	206.46	▲ 1
4	Notre Dame FBS · FBS Independents	—	12–1	335.81	393.28	189.12	▼ 1
5	Florida FBS · SEC	—	11–2	327.14	371.31	208.26	—
6	Kansas State FBS · Big 12	—	11–2	312.23	360.74	189.82	—
7	Ohio State FBS · Big Ten	—	12–0	311.26	384.74	141.91	—
8	Georgia FBS · SEC	—	12–2	305.99	351.22	185.65	—
9	Oklahoma FBS · Big 12	—	10–3	301.09	343.08	200.22	—
10	Stanford FBS · Pac-12	—	12–2	299.48	343.24	182.15	—
11	South Carolina FBS · SEC	—	11–2	299.10	346.39	183.95	—
12	Florida State FBS · ACC	—	12–2	292.93	366.11	135.21	—
13	LSU FBS · SEC	—	10–3	292.32	327.06	202.40	—
14	Clemson FBS · ACC	—	11–2	260.91	307.59	147.48	—
15	Oklahoma State FBS · Big 12	—	8–5	259.72	312.97	177.40	—
16	Baylor FBS · Big 12	—	8–5	249.90	283.26	190.42	—
17	Utah State FBS · Western Athletic	—	11–2	237.20	290.36	111.29	—
18	Wisconsin FBS · Big Ten	—	8–6	235.62	276.77	172.28	—
19	Texas FBS · Big 12	—	9–4	232.05	248.76	184.68	—
20	Northern Illinois FBS · Mid-American	—	12–2	228.29	278.23	101.10	—
21	Penn State FBS · Big Ten	—	8–4	225.12	268.91	146.47	—
22	Michigan FBS · Big Ten	—	8–5	223.29	240.38	183.83	—
23	Louisville FBS · Big East	—	11–2	223.20	245.32	137.21	—
24	Oregon State FBS · Pac-12	—	9–4	214.53	223.09	175.49	—
25	Cincinnati FBS · Big East	—	10–3	214.33	254.20	123.97	—
26	Syracuse FBS · Big East	—	8–5	212.87	249.80	152.65	—
27	Northwestern FBS · Big Ten	—	10–3	212.50	241.63	139.85	—
28	Nebraska FBS · Big Ten	—	10–4	211.33	203.84	184.70	—
29	San José State FBS · Western Athletic	—	11–2	208.51	229.95	127.00	—
30	Boise State FBS · Mountain West	—	11–2	206.46	248.76	97.45	—
31	Arkansas State FBS · Sun Belt	—	10–3	203.16	230.18	121.58	▲ 7
32	Ole Miss FBS · SEC	—	7–6	202.57	206.93	196.13	▼ 1
33	Texas Tech FBS · Big 12	—	8–5	195.40	212.22	163.29	—
34	UCLA FBS · Pac-12	—	9–5	193.21	203.27	164.64	—
35	UCF FBS · Conference USA	—	10–4	192.97	222.70	117.43	—
36	Kent State FBS · Mid-American	—	11–3	190.80	213.78	112.87	▼ 4
37	TCU FBS · Big 12	—	7–6	189.78	195.15	182.50	—
38	USC FBS · Pac-12	—	7–6	189.15	191.97	182.54	▼ 2
39	Vanderbilt FBS · SEC	—	9–4	184.78	188.28	162.12	▲ 1
40	BYU FBS · FBS Independents	—	8–5	184.72	200.48	145.75	▼ 1
41	Arizona State FBS · Pac-12	—	8–5	183.66	212.65	141.20	—
42	Michigan State FBS · Big Ten	—	7–6	180.64	178.66	180.56	—
43	Tulsa FBS · Conference USA	—	11–3	178.02	199.17	107.33	—
44	Louisiana Tech FBS · Western Athletic	—	9–3	177.29	200.46	111.16	—
45	Mississippi State FBS · SEC	—	8–5	177.25	171.01	172.26	—
46	Miami FBS · ACC	—	7–5	174.18	179.06	161.42	—
47	SMU FBS · Conference USA	—	7–6	173.31	197.86	134.40	—
48	Georgia Tech FBS · ACC	—	7–7	167.85	182.13	155.89	—
49	Rutgers FBS · Big East	—	9–4	166.68	174.45	131.61	—
50	Arizona FBS · Pac-12	—	8–5	164.35	143.01	179.13	—
51	Toledo FBS · Mid-American	—	9–4	164.08	173.26	122.45	—
52	Ball State FBS · Mid-American	—	9–4	163.09	172.19	124.50	—
53	West Virginia FBS · Big 12	—	7–6	160.08	145.28	182.62	—
54	North Carolina FBS · ACC	—	8–4	155.51	180.60	110.05	—
55	San Diego State FBS · Mountain West	—	9–4	154.58	169.08	109.37	—
56	Missouri FBS · SEC	—	5–7	151.96	105.18	228.53	—
57	Pittsburgh FBS · Big East	—	6–7	149.46	153.88	156.62	—
58	Louisiana FBS · Sun Belt	—	9–4	148.94	158.22	109.43	—
59	Virginia Tech FBS · ACC	—	7–6	148.30	139.54	155.64	—
60	Fresno State FBS · Mountain West	—	9–4	145.44	138.94	122.93	—
61	Iowa State FBS · Big 12	—	6–7	145.17	125.26	187.23	—
62	Ohio FBS · Mid-American	—	9–4	140.00	155.74	92.18	—
63	Bowling Green FBS · Mid-American	—	8–5	137.45	147.36	112.74	—
64	Arkansas FBS · SEC	—	4–8	136.69	110.99	204.66	—
65	Tennessee FBS · SEC	—	5–7	136.62	119.36	180.85	—
66	Washington FBS · Pac-12	—	7–6	131.96	104.76	173.46	—
67	Rice FBS · Conference USA	—	7–6	122.82	144.81	95.70	—
68	NC State FBS · ACC	—	7–6	122.80	117.60	131.44	—
69	Purdue FBS · Big Ten	—	6–7	120.90	96.22	165.44	—
70	Auburn FBS · SEC	—	3–9	117.64	88.63	204.02	—
71	UConn FBS · Big East	—	5–7	109.58	116.44	123.10	—
72	East Carolina FBS · Conference USA	—	8–5	109.31	103.37	105.42	—
73	Middle Tennessee FBS · Sun Belt	—	8–4	107.46	100.27	99.29	—
74	Navy FBS · FBS Independents	—	8–5	105.62	85.93	119.62	—
75	Utah FBS · Pac-12	—	5–7	105.39	97.25	146.05	—
76	Temple FBS · Big East	—	4–7	104.95	94.98	144.38	—
77	Nevada FBS · Mountain West	—	7–6	101.64	113.68	91.00	—
78	Minnesota FBS · Big Ten	—	6–7	99.71	81.25	144.90	—
79	Duke FBS · ACC	—	6–7	98.44	60.04	159.41	—
80	Memphis FBS · Conference USA	—	4–8	97.26	117.98	104.11	—
81	Virginia FBS · ACC	—	4–8	95.89	90.16	141.05	—
82	Iowa FBS · Big Ten	—	4–8	95.70	75.66	160.80	—
83	UTSA FBS · Western Athletic	—	8–4	93.67	85.77	84.31	—
84	UL Monroe FBS · Sun Belt	—	8–5	91.79	73.31	110.25	—
85	Western Kentucky FBS · Sun Belt	—	7–6	91.62	74.12	113.61	—
86	Central Michigan FBS · Mid-American	—	7–6	89.46	89.45	95.93	—
87	Kentucky FBS · SEC	—	2–10	88.81	65.58	189.22	—
88	Washington State FBS · Pac-12	—	3–9	87.15	68.05	161.01	—
89	California FBS · Pac-12	—	3–9	84.64	43.53	187.70	—
90	Troy FBS · Sun Belt	—	5–7	84.55	90.75	102.55	▲ 1
91	Buffalo FBS · Mid-American	—	4–8	84.02	73.81	129.22	▼ 1
92	Colorado State FBS · Mountain West	—	4–8	82.66	73.61	123.83	—
93	South Florida FBS · Big East	—	3–9	80.78	47.82	166.62	—
94	Wyoming FBS · Mountain West	—	4–8	80.45	82.10	113.04	—
95	Hawai'i FBS · Mountain West	—	3–9	80.23	99.26	99.98	—
96	Florida International FBS · Sun Belt	—	3–9	76.14	85.35	112.55	—
97	Indiana FBS · Big Ten	—	4–8	74.43	46.72	149.30	—
98	Florida Atlantic FBS · Sun Belt	—	3–9	72.76	62.49	131.66	▲ 1
99	Wake Forest FBS · ACC	—	5–7	71.87	35.77	144.50	▼ 1
100	Kansas FBS · Big 12	—	1–11	63.78	8.81	210.43	—
101	Eastern Michigan FBS · Mid-American	—	2–10	61.93	52.68	135.03	▲ 1
102	Boston College FBS · ACC	—	2–10	61.69	31.06	162.77	▼ 1
103	Marshall FBS · Conference USA	—	5–7	59.50	43.12	104.63	—
104	UTEP FBS · Conference USA	—	3–9	57.78	33.85	135.65	▲ 1
105	Maryland FBS · ACC	—	4–8	57.57	25.90	135.94	▲ 1
106	Miami (OH) FBS · Mid-American	—	4–8	57.39	17.09	140.29	▼ 2
107	Texas State FBS · Western Athletic	—	4–8	56.96	43.31	109.84	—
108	Air Force FBS · Mountain West	—	6–7	55.89	39.77	94.27	—
109	Illinois FBS · Big Ten	—	2–10	49.48	11.79	159.36	—
110	Houston FBS · Conference USA	—	5–7	49.36	27.12	104.13	—
111	North Texas FBS · Sun Belt	—	4–8	49.31	21.42	123.13	—
112	UAB FBS · Conference USA	—	3–9	47.12	21.77	124.42	—
113	Colorado FBS · Pac-12	—	1–11	43.64	8.71	166.15	—
114	Western Michigan FBS · Mid-American	—	4–8	39.62	14.84	110.35	—
115	Army FBS · FBS Independents	—	2–10	37.81	21.97	123.96	—
116	Idaho FBS · Western Athletic	—	1–11	34.11	2.86	145.14	—
117	New Mexico FBS · Mountain West	—	4–9	26.11	1.25	99.95	—
118	Tulane FBS · Conference USA	—	2–10	24.98	1.00	120.41	—
119	Akron FBS · Mid-American	—	1–11	21.13	1.00	120.10	—
120	UNLV FBS · Mountain West	—	2–11	20.98	1.00	112.77	—
121	Massachusetts FBS · Mid-American	—	1–11	20.89	7.75	115.79	—
122	Southern Miss FBS · Conference USA	—	0–12	20.08	1.00	132.72	—
123	New Mexico State FBS · Western Athletic	—	1–11	17.68	1.00	114.62	—
124	South Alabama FBS · Sun Belt	—	2–11	14.60	1.00	101.34	—