1991 Week 15 College Football Team Rankings

December 3, 1991By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1991 Season Tags: • No Comments

1991 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	2	0.753	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	10–1	0.909	3	+63	Beat Florida State 14–9
2	-1	0.754	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	11–0	1.000	1	+59	BYE
3	-1	0.796	Miami (MIAMI)	IND BE	11–0	1.000	1	+63	Beat San Diego State 39–12
4	0	0.964	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	10–1	0.909	3	+53	BYE
5	1	1.061	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	10–1	0.909	3	+46	Beat Texas 31–14
6	2	1.149	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	10–1	0.909	3	+46	Beat Auburn 13–6
7	0	1.161	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	9–1–1	0.864	11	+41	Beat Oklahoma 19–14
8	-3	1.218	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	10–2	0.833	13	+48	Lost to Florida 9–14
9	0	1.274	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	10–1	0.909	3	+42	BYE
10	3	1.294	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	9–2	0.818	15	+47	Beat Vanderbilt 45–0
11	-1	1.324	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	10–2	0.833	13	+46	Beat Pittsburgh 32–20
12	-1	1.407	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	10–1	0.909	3	+37	BYE
13	-1	1.415	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	10–1	0.909	3	+34	BYE
14	1	1.497	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	9–1–1	0.864	11	+34	Beat Duke 33–21
15	-1	1.498	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND BE	9–2	0.818	15	+39	BYE
16	0	1.522	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	9–2	0.818	15	+37	BYE
17	0	1.609	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND BW	10–1	0.909	3	+25	BYE
18	0	1.617	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	9–3	0.750	23	+38	Beat Hawai'i 48–42
19	0	1.647	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	6–1–4	0.727	25	+22	BYE
20	0	1.744	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	8–2–1	0.773	21	+27	BYE
21	4	1.837	UCLA	PAC	8–3	0.727	25	+30	BYE
22	0	1.841	BYU	IND WAC	8–3–1	0.708	32	+32	BYE
23	7	1.871	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	8–3	0.727	25	+28	Beat Georgia Tech 18–15
24	-1	1.881	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	9–2	0.818	15	+29	BYE
25	-1	1.899	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	8–2–1	0.773	21	+20	BYE
26	2	1.971	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	8–3	0.727	25	+25	BYE
27	0	1.988	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	8–3	0.727	25	+26	BYE
28	-7	2.014	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	8–3	0.727	25	+20	Lost to Nebraska 14–19
29	0	2.043	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND FBSI	9–2	0.818	15	+21	Beat SMU 31–26
30	1	2.097	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	8–3	0.727	25	+22	BYE
31	-5	2.128	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND WAC	8–3–1	0.708	32	+26	Lost to Miami 12–39
32	1	2.253	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND WAC	9–3	0.750	23	+19	BYE
33	-1	2.277	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND FBSI	8–1–2	0.818	15	+7	BYE
34	0	2.288	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	7–4	0.636	34	+16	BYE
35	2	2.582	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	6–4–1	0.591	38	+12	BYE
36	0	2.642	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	7–4	0.636	34	+10	BYE
37	-2	2.702	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	ACC	7–5	0.583	41	+14	Lost to Georgia 15–18
38	2	2.755	TCU	IND SWC	7–4	0.636	34	+9	BYE
39	-1	2.773	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	6–5	0.545	43	+10	BYE
40	-1	2.806	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	7–4	0.636	34	+8	BYE
41	2	2.816	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND BW	6–4–1	0.591	38	+7	BYE
42	0	2.852	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND BE	6–5	0.545	43	+12	BYE
43	1	2.870	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	6–5	0.545	43	+8	BYE
44	1	2.940	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	6–5	0.545	43	+8	BYE
45	-4	2.966	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND BE	6–5	0.545	43	+7	Lost to Penn State 20–32
46	3	3.131	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	PAC	6–5	0.545	43	+5	BYE
47	1	3.133	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	6–4–1	0.591	38	-1	BYE
48	-2	3.158	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	6–5	0.545	43	+6	BYE
49	1	3.212	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	7–5	0.583	41	+2	BYE
50	2	3.215	LSU	SEC	5–6	0.455	54	+3	BYE
51	-4	3.221	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	5–6	0.455	54	0	Lost to Texas A&M 14–31
52	7	3.231	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	6–5	0.545	43	0	Beat Houston 52–46
53	0	3.313	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	5–6	0.455	54	-1	Lost to Alabama 6–13
54	-3	3.334	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND BE	5–6	0.455	54	+1	BYE
55	-1	3.383	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	6–5	0.545	43	-4	BYE
56	0	3.475	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND BE	6–5	0.545	43	-4	BYE
57	1	3.547	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	5–5–1	0.500	53	-2	BYE
58	2	3.550	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	5–6	0.455	54	-2	BYE
59	-2	3.647	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	5–6	0.455	54	-2	Lost to Tennessee 0–45
60	-5	3.663	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND SWC	4–7	0.364	70	-5	Lost to Texas Tech 46–52
61	0	3.693	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND BW	5–6	0.455	54	-2	BYE
62	2	3.788	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	5–6	0.455	54	-10	BYE
63	-1	3.801	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND BE	4–7	0.364	70	-6	BYE
64	-1	3.945	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	3–6–2	0.364	70	-3	BYE
65	0	4.208	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	4–6–1	0.409	65	-9	Lost to Clemson 21–33
66	2	4.253	Arizona (ARIZONA)	PAC	4–7	0.364	70	-6	BYE
67	0	4.255	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	4–6–1	0.409	65	-9	BYE
68	-2	4.267	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND WAC	4–7–1	0.375	68	-9	Lost to Notre Dame 42–48
69	0	4.289	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	4–7	0.364	70	-11	BYE
70	0	4.306	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	5–6	0.455	54	-17	BYE
71	0	4.360	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	4–7	0.364	70	-11	BYE
72	0	4.523	UTEP	IND WAC	4–7–1	0.375	68	-17	BYE
73	0	4.607	USC	PAC	3–8	0.273	83	-12	BYE
74	2	4.765	Akron (AKRON)	IND FBSI	5–6	0.455	54	-14	BYE
75	0	4.788	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	70	-22	BYE
76	-2	4.794	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND BW	5–7	0.417	64	-13	BYE
77	1	4.869	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	70	-19	BYE
78	1	4.888	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	4–7	0.364	70	-22	BYE
79	-2	4.948	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	3–7–1	0.318	80	-15	BYE
80	2	5.051	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	3–8	0.273	83	-21	BYE
81	0	5.137	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	67	-18	BYE
82	1	5.168	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	3–8	0.273	83	-19	BYE
83	-3	5.183	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	3–7–1	0.318	80	-14	BYE
84	0	5.262	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	3–7–1	0.318	80	-20	BYE
85	0	5.346	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	3–8	0.273	83	-24	BYE
86	0	5.408	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	3–8	0.273	83	-22	BYE
87	0	5.584	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	2–9	0.182	93	-21	BYE
88	0	5.743	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	3–8	0.273	83	-28	BYE
89	0	5.897	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	2–9	0.182	93	-25	BYE
90	0	6.010	UNLV	IND BW	4–7	0.364	70	-26	BYE
91	0	6.174	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	3–9	0.250	90	-29	BYE
92	1	6.271	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND BE	2–9	0.182	93	-34	BYE
93	-1	6.317	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–8	0.273	83	-27	BYE
94	0	6.482	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	93	-31	BYE
95	0	6.553	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	IND FBSI	2–8–1	0.227	91	-22	BYE
96	0	6.619	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	2–8–1	0.227	91	-34	BYE
97	0	6.797	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	93	-37	BYE
98	1	7.112	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	1–10	0.091	101	-37	BYE
99	-1	7.173	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	0–10–1	0.045	106	-33	BYE
100	0	7.225	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND BW	2–9	0.182	93	-31	BYE
101	0	7.333	CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)	IND BW	2–9	0.182	93	-44	BYE
102	0	7.444	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–10	0.091	101	-43	BYE
103	0	7.460	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BW	2–9	0.182	93	-50	BYE
104	1	7.514	SMU	IND SWC	1–10	0.091	101	-45	Lost to Tulsa 26–31
105	-1	7.677	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	101	-46	BYE
106	0	9.737	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	0–10	0.000	107	-41	BYE
107	0	10.010	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	IND FBSI	1–10	0.091	101	-44	BYE