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1983 Week 11 College Football Team Rankings

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1983 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
120.756Auburn (AUBURN)SEC8–10.8896+42Beat Maryland 35–23
200.835Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B810–01.0001+41Beat Iowa State 72–29
3-20.965Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC8–01.0001+33Beat Houston 9–3
401.063Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC8–0–10.9444+31Beat Florida 10–9
501.138West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI7–20.77812+31Beat Temple 27–9
611.178BYUIND WAC8–10.8896+31Beat UTEP 31–9
7-11.204Illinois (ILLINOIS)B108–10.8896+31Beat Minnesota 50–23
811.238Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI9–10.9005+33Beat East Carolina 12–7
921.375Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–20.77812+25Beat Purdue 42–10
10-21.387Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC7–20.77812+28Lost to Auburn 23–35
1111.412Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC9–01.0001+24Beat Western Michigan 20–16
1251.427Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI7–20.77812+25Beat Notre Dame 21–16
1301.445Iowa (IOWA)B107–20.77812+25Beat Wisconsin 34–14
1481.548Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC7–1–10.83311+22Beat North Carolina 16–3
15-11.559Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B107–20.77812+21Beat Indiana 56–17
1631.618Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI7–10.8759+18Beat Army 34–14
17-71.754Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–2–10.72226+21Lost to Georgia 9–10
18-31.828North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC7–20.77812+16Lost to Clemson 3–16
1921.847SMUIND SWC7–10.8759+14Beat Rice 20–6
2071.914Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC7–20.77812+16Beat Hawai'i 45–10
21101.935Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B86–30.66731+20Beat Oklahoma 10–0
2211.974Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC6–20.75024+15BYE
2321.975Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC6–2–10.72226+20Beat Vanderbilt 17–8
24-62.053Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC7–20.77812+16Lost to Central Michigan 14–30
25-92.063Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B86–30.66731+18Lost to Missouri 0–10
2622.071Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI6–30.66731+15Beat South Carolina 45–30
2762.099Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–20.77812+13Beat Arizona 23–22
2842.107UCLAPAC5–3–10.61143+19Beat Oregon 24–13
2962.121Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC6–30.66731+20Beat Ball State 45–30
3042.144Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–2–10.72226+17Beat Arkansas 24–21
3162.204Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC6–20.75024+11Beat LSU 32–26
3242.232Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI7–20.77812+7Beat Louisville 27–3
3382.267Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI7–20.77812+5Beat Tulane 26–10
34-102.306Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI6–30.66731+10Lost to Pittsburgh 16–21
35-92.341Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–40.55649+12Lost to Iowa 14–34
36-162.421Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B86–30.66731+11Lost to Kansas State 20–21
3752.546Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI6–40.60045+15Beat Brown 38–21
38-92.584Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC5–3–10.61143+8Lost to Washington 22–23
39-12.674East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI6–30.66731+6Lost to Miami 7–12
40112.749Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC6–30.66731+5Beat Northern Illinois 30–14
41-12.792Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–30.62541+9Lost to Baylor 21–24
42-122.816San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA5–30.62541+8Lost to Utah State 15–22
4302.888Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC4–3–10.56347+7Lost to Air Force 10–45
4402.899Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC7–30.700290Beat Drake 22–13
45-62.981CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)IND PCAA7–30.70029+14Lost to Utah 20–47
4622.991UNLVIND PCAA6–30.66731+4Beat Fresno State 20–7
4733.145Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI4–40.50053+4Beat Mississippi State 30–13
4863.193Utah (UTAH)IND WAC5–40.55649+2Beat CAL State Fullerton 47–20
49-23.212Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA6–30.66731+5Beat Montana 38–14
5033.282Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC5–40.55649+3Beat Oregon State 27–9
51-63.359Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC4–3–10.56347-2Lost to California 24–26
5233.465Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B104–4–10.50053+1Beat Northwestern 9–3
53-73.620Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC6–40.60045+5Lost to Bowling Green 30–45
5493.685Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI4–4–10.50053-2Beat Rutgers 18–7
55153.819Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND PCAA4–50.44459-2Beat San José State 22–15
56-43.843South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI4–50.44459-3Lost to Florida State 30–45
5753.937Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–4–10.43867-1Tied TCU 10–10
58-93.950Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC5–40.55649-9Lost to Georgia Tech 27–31
59143.972California (CALIFORNIA)PAC4–4–10.50053-5Beat Arizona State 26–24
6044.013USCPAC4–4–10.50053-4Beat Stanford 30–7
6104.028Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–50.44459-6Lost to Toledo 16–20
62-24.079Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC4–50.44459-3BYE
63-74.120LSUSEC3–60.33374-4Lost to Alabama 26–32
64104.214Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI4–50.44459-7Beat Navy 14–7
6504.285Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI4–60.40069-6Lost to Virginia Tech 10–26
6634.335Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI3–60.33374-5Lost to Southern Miss 3–27
6784.380Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC5–50.50053-8Beat Northern Colorado 41–20
68-104.392Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC4–50.44459-9Lost to New Mexico 10–17
69124.512Ohio (OHIO)MAC4–50.44459-10Beat Miami (OH) 17–14
70104.521New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC4–60.40069+2Beat Wyoming 17–10
71-34.536Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–4–10.43867-8BYE
72-54.618Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA4–50.44459-15Lost to UNLV 7–20
73124.660Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B83–60.33374-5Beat Oklahoma State 21–20
74-154.675Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–60.40069-6Lost to Duke 21–31
75-34.790Purdue (PURDUE)B102–6–10.27884-8Lost to Michigan 10–42
76-194.804Kansas (KANSAS)IND B83–5–10.38973-13Lost to Colorado 23–34
77-114.805Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC2–70.22286-6Lost to Memphis 13–30
78-74.829Oregon (OREGON)PAC3–60.33374-10Lost to UCLA 13–24
7974.961Colorado (COLORADO)IND B83–60.33374-9Beat Kansas 34–23
80-15.061Indiana (INDIANA)B103–60.33374-12Lost to Ohio State 17–56
81-35.082Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–60.33374-10Lost to Nebraska 29–72
8205.123Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI2–70.22286-12Lost to West Virginia 9–27
83-75.164Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–70.22286-10Lost to Kentucky 8–17
8405.199NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–60.33374-18Beat App State 33–7
85-85.292Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–70.22286-15Lost to Ohio 14–17
86-35.335Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC3–60.33374-14Lost to Texas 3–9
8715.416San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC2–6–10.27884-14BYE
8835.549Duke (DUKE)ACC2–70.22286-15Beat Wake Forest 31–21
8955.707Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–70.22286-7Beat Virginia 31–27
90-35.793Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI3–60.33374-23Lost to Cincinnati 7–18
91-26.198Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–70.22286-25Lost to Syracuse 7–14
9206.648Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–70.22286-21Lost to Michigan State 3–9
93-36.701Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–80.11199-21Lost to USC 7–30
94-16.780Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–70.22286-25Lost to Washington State 9–27
9546.805New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND MVC4–60.40069-15Beat Wichita State 62–28
9607.382TCUIND SWC1–6–20.22286-22Tied Texas Tech 10–10
97-27.471Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA2–80.20097-18Lost to Nevada 24–34
9807.522Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–70.22286-9Lost to Boston College 14–34
9947.669Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC1–80.11199-25Beat Eastern Michigan 37–13
10007.764UTEPIND WAC1–90.100103-24Lost to BYU 9–31
101-47.919Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC1–80.11199-25Lost to Kent State 13–37
102-18.202Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B101–80.11199-29Lost to Illinois 23–50
103-18.999Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI1–60.14398-20BYE
10409.020Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–90.100103-37Lost to SMU 6–20

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