Robert's Rankings
College Football 2004
Introduction
Coll. Men's Basketball
Coll. Women's Basketball
Coll. Football
Pro Basketball
Pro Football
Pro Baseball
Pro Hockey
2001 Season
2002 Season
2003 Season
Number of Teams: 117
Number of Games: 642
Number of Upsets: 123 (19.2%)
Grouping Factor: 0.245084
Empirical Probability of Future Upsets
Chance of Upset
50%
35%
25%
15%
10%
5%
2%
Quality Factor Difference
0
0.420
0.745
1.176
1.490
1.997
2.639
Rank
Name
Record
Strength of Schedule
Quality Factor
Previous
1
USC
13 - 0
15
5.11032
2
2
Auburn
13 - 0
41
3.8239
3
3
Oklahoma
12 - 1
18
3.4963
1
4
California
10 - 2
22
2.85099
6
5
Louisville
11 - 1
79
2.83928
4
6
Utah
12 - 0
96
2.77028
5
7
Miami (FL)
9 - 3
25
2.33825
7
8
Virginia Tech
10 - 3
5
2.15029
8
9
Texas
11 - 1
37
2.11685
9
10
Boise St.
11 - 1
80
2.05772
10
11
Iowa
10 - 2
42
1.99909
11
12
Georgia
10 - 2
19
1.97329
12
13
Florida St.
9 - 3
56
1.87048
13
14
LSU
9 - 3
27
1.79647
14
15
Tennessee
10 - 3
13
1.69273
15
16
Arizona St.
9 - 3
4
1.64473
17
17
Michigan
9 - 3
48
1.62689
16
18
Texas Tech
8 - 4
21
1.54094
18
19
Wisconsin
9 - 3
61
1.49242
20
20
Virginia
8 - 4
46
1.46342
21
21
Ohio St.
8 - 4
50
1.44744
22
22
Texas A&M
7 - 5
9
1.44235
19
23
Purdue
7 - 5
51
1.41345
23
24
Florida
7 - 5
40
1.36412
24
25
Fresno St.
9 - 3
93
1.33501
25
26
Boston Coll.
9 - 3
94
1.31485
26
27
UCLA
6 - 5
14
1.31293
27
28
Oregon St.
7 - 5
3
1.29099
28
29
Notre Dame
6 - 6
8
1.16879
31
30
Oklahoma St.
7 - 5
29
1.16788
29
31
Navy
10 - 2
106
1.10263
32
32
Bowling Green
8 - 3
90
1.09914
30
33
Minnesota
7 - 5
63
1.08459
33
34
Clemson
6 - 5
49
1.07835
34
35
West Virginia
8 - 4
69
1.04541
35
36
Pittsburgh
8 - 4
66
1.03742
36
37
Arkansas
5 - 6
16
1.03596
37
38
Memphis
8 - 3
84
1.02051
38
39
South Carolina
6 - 5
64
1.02008
39
40
UTEP
8 - 4
83
1.01408
40
41
N.C. State
5 - 6
30
0.950204
41
42
New Mexico
7 - 5
65
0.94204
42
43
Connecticut
8 - 4
97
0.934844
43
44
North Carolina
6 - 6
2
0.918376
44
45
Georgia Tech
6 - 5
23
0.918201
45
46
UAB
7 - 4
95
0.912475
46
47
Northwestern
6 - 6
55
0.903816
48
48
Northern Illinois
9 - 3
116
0.898073
47
49
Michigan St.
4 - 7
54
0.882768
49
50
Alabama
6 - 6
34
0.878659
50
51
BYU
5 - 6
10
0.865687
55
52
Syracuse
6 - 5
58
0.85974
52
53
Colorado
8 - 5
43
0.850954
51
54
Toledo
9 - 3
107
0.850137
53
55
Troy St.
7 - 4
103
0.837831
56
56
Stanford
4 - 7
6
0.83303
61
57
Kansas
4 - 7
35
0.831428
54
58
Oregon
5 - 6
28
0.826823
57
59
Southern Miss
7 - 5
81
0.821797
59
60
Cincinnati
6 - 5
67
0.820486
58
61
Washington St.
5 - 6
26
0.785398
64
62
TCU
5 - 6
74
0.772433
62
63
Iowa St.
7 - 5
68
0.754548
63
64
Kansas St.
4 - 7
31
0.75333
60
65
Air Force
5 - 6
45
0.746625
65
66
Missouri
5 - 6
86
0.727673
66
67
Hawaii
7 - 5
88
0.70056
68
68
Marshall
6 - 5
98
0.697252
69
69
Nebraska
5 - 6
44
0.695349
67
70
Mississippi
4 - 7
32
0.674417
70
71
Maryland
5 - 6
52
0.653809
71
72
Wyoming
6 - 5
71
0.647087
74
73
Wake Forest
4 - 7
33
0.647074
72
74
Miami (OH)
7 - 5
108
0.644237
73
75
Penn St.
4 - 7
53
0.635944
75
76
Rutgers
4 - 7
82
0.625286
76
77
San Diego St.
4 - 7
57
0.603648
77
78
Louisiana Tech
5 - 6
20
0.595954
78
79
Tulane
5 - 6
72
0.592085
79
80
Colorado St.
4 - 7
12
0.567134
80
81
North Texas
7 - 5
105
0.562968
81
82
Middle Tenn. St.
5 - 6
114
0.556677
83
83
Arizona
3 - 8
1
0.55182
87
84
Indiana
3 - 8
77
0.547289
84
85
Houston
3 - 8
24
0.545203
82
86
Mississippi St.
3 - 8
36
0.543703
85
87
Rice
3 - 7
85
0.53584
86
88
Kent St.
5 - 6
111
0.514986
88
89
South Florida
4 - 7
60
0.507333
89
90
Akron
6 - 5
112
0.483051
90
91
Illinois
3 - 7
38
0.47853
91
92
Tulsa
4 - 8
87
0.458691
92
93
New Mexico St.
5 - 6
70
0.456848
94
94
Baylor
3 - 8
17
0.449843
93
95
Nevada
5 - 7
100
0.44423
95
96
Vanderbilt
2 - 9
47
0.438193
97
97
Duke
2 - 9
39
0.436788
96
98
Army
2 - 9
76
0.433986
98
99
LA Lafayette
4 - 7
117
0.423987
99
100
UNLV
2 - 9
59
0.419761
100
101
Temple
2 - 9
62
0.399477
101
102
Arkansas St.
3 - 8
101
0.391967
103
103
East. Michigan
4 - 7
110
0.39041
102
104
Ohio
4 - 7
109
0.38141
104
105
Kentucky
2 - 9
11
0.378489
105
106
LA Monroe
5 - 6
78
0.364293
106
107
East Carolina
2 - 9
75
0.360801
107
108
San Jose St.
2 - 9
89
0.350615
108
109
South. Methodist
3 - 8
73
0.343679
109
110
Washington
1 - 10
7
0.340448
111
111
Cent. Michigan
4 - 7
113
0.337621
110
112
Utah St.
3 - 8
92
0.324581
112
113
Ball St.
2 - 9
99
0.304001
113
114
Idaho
3 - 9
102
0.293259
114
115
Buffalo
2 - 9
115
0.249317
115
116
UCF
0 - 11
104
0.246234
116
117
W. Michigan
1 - 10
91
0.245831
117
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