Robert's Rankings
College Football 2002
Introduction
Coll. Men's Basketball
Coll. Women's Basketball
Coll. Football
Pro Basketball
Pro Football
Pro Baseball
Pro Hockey
2001 Season
Number of Teams: 117
Number of Games: 705
Number of Upsets: 127 (18.%)
Grouping Factor: 0.373997
Empirical Probability of Future Upsets
Chance of Upset
50%
35%
25%
15%
10%
5%
2%
Quality Factor Difference
0
0.347
0.616
0.973
1.233
1.652
2.184
Rank
Name
Record
Strength of Schedule
Quality Factor
Previous
1
Ohio St
14 - 0
36
3.67961
2
2
Oklahoma
12 - 2
34
3.35486
4
3
USC
11 - 2
5
3.35191
3
4
Miami FL
12 - 1
10
3.23083
1
5
Kansas St
11 - 2
38
2.96206
5
6
Georgia
13 - 1
45
2.86659
6
7
Texas
11 - 2
33
2.6795
8
8
Iowa
11 - 2
51
2.29291
7
9
Alabama
10 - 3
22
2.18308
9
10
No Carolina St
11 - 3
59
1.95486
19
11
Virginia Tech
10 - 4
53
1.90735
13
12
Boise St
12 - 1
116
1.82567
15
13
Notre Dame
10 - 3
14
1.82403
10
14
Washington St
10 - 3
4
1.76638
11
15
Auburn
9 - 4
8
1.76012
17
16
Michigan
10 - 3
9
1.73833
16
17
Penn St
9 - 4
24
1.73516
12
18
Florida St
9 - 5
7
1.67746
14
19
Maryland
11 - 3
57
1.66824
22
20
TCU
10 - 2
111
1.6041
26
21
Arkansas
9 - 5
37
1.47598
18
22
Pittsburgh
9 - 4
42
1.45911
25
23
Florida
8 - 5
12
1.44716
21
24
Texas Tech
9 - 5
6
1.41484
30
25
West Virginia
9 - 4
21
1.4133
20
26
Colorado
9 - 5
2
1.37057
23
27
Virginia
9 - 5
40
1.33099
36
28
South Florida
9 - 2
50
1.3189
28
29
Boston College
9 - 4
54
1.2969
31
30
UCLA
8 - 5
41
1.2475
29
31
California
7 - 5
56
1.21693
32
32
Oklahoma St
8 - 5
13
1.19674
37
33
Wisconsin
8 - 6
16
1.18383
38
34
Colorado St
10 - 4
78
1.17847
24
35
Texas A&M
6 - 6
27
1.14229
39
36
Washington
7 - 6
43
1.10504
33
37
LSU
8 - 5
15
1.10339
35
38
Marshall
10 - 2
113
1.09897
48
39
Purdue
7 - 6
17
1.0859
49
40
Tennessee
8 - 5
23
1.07186
27
41
Oregon St
8 - 5
49
1.04309
34
42
Cincinnati
7 - 7
61
1.02297
40
43
Georgia Tech
7 - 6
48
1.00982
44
44
Arizona St
8 - 6
31
1.00568
43
45
N Illinois
8 - 4
101
1.00017
47
46
Minnesota
8 - 5
30
0.982453
59
47
Hawaii
10 - 4
96
0.979213
41
48
Air Force
8 - 5
90
0.975337
42
49
Wake Forest
7 - 6
63
0.971691
57
50
Miami OH
7 - 4
83
0.951082
50
51
Iowa St
7 - 7
1
0.923905
46
52
Mississippi
7 - 6
44
0.920678
56
53
Toledo
9 - 5
91
0.904307
52
54
Oregon
7 - 6
52
0.889155
45
55
Clemson
7 - 6
39
0.886516
53
56
Kentucky
7 - 5
68
0.881761
54
57
Louisville
6 - 6
74
0.865859
51
58
Nebraska
7 - 7
35
0.860873
55
59
Fresno St
9 - 5
94
0.8596
61
60
Bowling Green
9 - 3
117
0.846296
58
61
Illinois
5 - 7
46
0.842116
62
62
Tulane
8 - 5
80
0.823095
65
63
Missouri
5 - 7
32
0.781505
64
64
S Miss
7 - 6
67
0.779796
60
65
North Texas
8 - 5
66
0.777599
68
66
UCF
7 - 5
97
0.773367
63
67
Connecticut
6 - 6
82
0.724016
66
68
Utah
5 - 6
105
0.718486
67
69
Syracuse
4 - 8
28
0.618201
70
70
New Mexico St
7 - 5
106
0.604238
72
71
South Carolina
5 - 7
55
0.60399
71
72
New Mexico
7 - 7
85
0.600662
69
73
East Carolina
4 - 8
75
0.595899
75
74
Houston
5 - 7
71
0.575978
74
75
UNLV
5 - 7
99
0.560143
73
76
Temple
4 - 8
29
0.529987
76
77
Nevada
5 - 7
93
0.52994
77
78
Arizona
4 - 8
60
0.52162
78
79
Michigan St
4 - 8
47
0.516794
81
80
BYU
5 - 7
107
0.512341
79
81
Akron
4 - 8
73
0.511499
82
82
San Diego St
4 - 9
84
0.506976
80
83
Memphis
3 - 8
87
0.497761
86
84
Ball St
6 - 6
110
0.487232
84
85
San Jose St
6 - 7
70
0.485593
85
86
Middle TN
4 - 8
108
0.475168
87
87
Stanford
2 - 9
11
0.474837
83
88
Ohio
4 - 8
95
0.474186
88
89
North Carolina
3 - 9
19
0.47267
89
90
UAB
5 - 7
98
0.458771
90
91
Indiana
3 - 9
26
0.452068
91
92
Rice
4 - 7
115
0.439596
92
93
Louisiana Tech
4 - 8
86
0.429211
94
94
W Michigan
4 - 8
76
0.421824
95
95
Mississippi St
3 - 9
58
0.420023
93
96
Northwestern
3 - 9
25
0.41895
97
97
Duke
2 - 10
64
0.415077
99
98
Utah St
4 - 7
81
0.410605
96
99
Wyoming
2 - 10
79
0.379095
98
100
Arkansas St
6 - 7
112
0.375562
101
101
Navy
2 - 10
77
0.36997
103
102
Vanderbilt
2 - 10
18
0.368608
102
103
Idaho
2 - 10
88
0.363827
100
104
LA Lafayette
3 - 9
102
0.337767
104
105
C Michigan
4 - 8
109
0.336653
105
106
Kent St
3 - 9
62
0.302815
108
107
SMU
3 - 9
100
0.302161
107
108
Rutgers
1 - 11
20
0.300529
106
109
Army
1 - 11
104
0.29957
110
110
LA Monroe
3 - 9
72
0.295253
109
111
Tulsa
1 - 11
89
0.264158
111
112
Troy St
4 - 8
92
0.256759
112
113
Kansas
2 - 10
65
0.254708
113
114
Buffalo
1 - 11
114
0.253536
115
115
E Michigan
3 - 9
103
0.252069
114
116
Baylor
3 - 9
3
0.240516
116
117
UTEP
2 - 10
69
0.20245
117
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