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1993 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings

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1993 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
100.493Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)ACC7–01.0001+26Beat Virginia 40–14
220.777West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND BE5–01.0001+17BYE
3-10.960Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–01.0001+16Beat Michigan State 28–21
450.983Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–01.0001+16Beat Kansas State 45–28
500.994Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI7–01.0001+17Beat BYU 45–20
651.075UCLAPAC4–20.66726+13Beat Washington 39–25
7-41.093Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B106–01.0001+14Beat Purdue 42–28
871.204Auburn (AUBURN)SEC7–01.0001+16Beat Florida 38–35
9-31.211Florida (FLORIDA)SEC5–10.83312+14Lost to Auburn 35–38
10-31.211Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC5–0–10.9179+11Tied Tennessee 17–17
1151.260Indiana (INDIANA)B105–10.83312+15BYE
1251.336Miami (MIAMI)IND BE4–10.80020+11BYE
13-11.336Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC6–01.0001+13Beat Stanford 27–24
14-61.372Penn State (PENN STATE)B105–10.83312+12Lost to Michigan 13–21
15-51.544Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B85–10.83312+9Lost to Colorado 10–27
1681.557North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC7–10.87510+15Beat Georgia Tech 41–3
1781.604Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC5–10.83312+10Beat Baylor 34–17
18-51.610California (CALIFORNIA)PAC5–20.71423+11Lost to Washington State 7–34
1971.675Michigan (MICHIGAN)B104–20.66726+11Beat Penn State 21–13
20-11.681Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC5–1–10.78621+9Tied Alabama 17–17
21-71.708Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC5–10.83312+9Lost to Florida State 14–40
22-11.734Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI6–10.85711+10Beat Southern Miss 35–27
23-51.748Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B85–10.83312+10Lost to Nebraska 28–45
24-11.795Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND BE4–1–10.75022+9Beat Pittsburgh 24–21
25-51.880Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–20.66726+8Lost to UCLA 25–39
2631.972USCPAC4–30.57148+11Beat Oregon State 34–9
2702.027Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–20.66726+7Beat LSU 35–17
2832.050Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND BE4–20.66726+6Beat Temple 55–7
29-72.058Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B103–20.60046+9Lost to Ohio State 21–28
3082.069Colorado (COLORADO)IND B84–20.66726+7Beat Oklahoma 27–10
3142.091Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC4–20.66726+6Beat Arkansas 19–0
32112.187Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC4–20.66726+6Beat Akron 49–7
3372.198Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC5–20.71423+6Beat California 34–7
3452.403San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC5–20.71423+5Beat Colorado State 30–3
35-32.427Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND BE3–20.60046+4BYE
3662.439Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND BE4–20.66726+3Beat Army 45–38
37-72.462BYUIND WAC4–20.66726+7Lost to Notre Dame 20–45
38-22.483Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–10.83312+2BYE
3972.696NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC4–20.66726+2Beat Marshall 24–17
40-122.700Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC4–20.66726+4Lost to Wake Forest 16–20
41152.757Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–20.66726+1Beat Arizona State 45–36
42132.827Nevada (NEVADA)IND BW4–20.66726-1Beat Utah State 48–44
43-22.913Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND WAC4–20.667260Beat Air Force 33–20
44233.003Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI4–30.57148+1Beat Ball State 44–12
4553.015Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI4–20.66726-1Beat Colgate 31–3
46-123.095Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI4–30.57148+1Lost to Tulsa 19–23
4763.097New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC3–30.50054+1BYE
48-153.103Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC4–20.66726+1Lost to Cincinnati 12–44
49-123.158Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–20.66726-4Lost to Rutgers 38–45
50123.274Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–20.66726-1Beat Central Michigan 28–21
5183.317Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND BW4–20.66726-1Beat Arkansas State 19–3
5283.420Stanford (STANFORD)PAC2–40.33368+1Lost to Arizona 24–27
53-63.448Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC4–30.57148+1Lost to Texas A&M 17–34
54-103.453Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–40.42960+1Lost to USC 9–34
55263.455Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–3–10.41767+2Beat Oklahoma State 42–9
56-73.631Arkansas (ARKANSAS)SEC3–40.42960+1Lost to Ole Miss 0–19
57113.729Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B103–40.42960-2Beat Northwestern 28–26
58-103.732Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–40.33368+1Lost to Minnesota 26–28
5973.814Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND BW4–30.57148-3Beat Pacific 21–16
60-33.907Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–40.333680Lost to Georgia 3–41
61-93.929Akron (AKRON)MAC3–30.50054-3Lost to Bowling Green 7–49
62-43.931South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)SEC3–40.42960-4Lost to Mississippi State 0–23
63213.938Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–40.33368-2Beat Iowa 49–3
64-33.977Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC2–40.33368-3Lost to Oregon 36–45
65-203.987Rice (RICE)IND SWC4–30.57148-3Lost to Texas Tech 16–45
66-154.005Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B83–30.50054-3Lost to Missouri 9–42
6734.102Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC3–30.50054-6BYE
68144.122Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC3–40.42960-6Beat Vanderbilt 41–3
6944.216Kansas (KANSAS)IND B83–40.42960-4Beat Iowa State 35–20
70-64.238Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC2–40.33368-3Lost to North Carolina 3–41
71-84.252Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC1–3–10.300830BYE
7244.325Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC2–40.33368-4Beat South Carolina 23–0
73-44.481LSUSEC2–50.28684-2Lost to Kentucky 17–35
74164.508Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC2–50.28684-5Beat Rice 45–16
75-214.511New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW3–30.50054-3Lost to San José State 13–52
76104.540Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC2–40.33368-5Beat Toledo 22–19
77224.752Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–40.33368-7Beat Clemson 20–16
78-134.753Iowa (IOWA)B102–40.33368-5Lost to Illinois 3–49
79-44.754Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC2–50.28684-5Lost to San Diego State 3–30
8074.804Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI2–40.33368-6Beat Memphis 23–19
81-104.867Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–40.33368-8Lost to Miami (OH) 19–22
82-55.030Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–30.50054-5BYE
8385.039Utah (UTAH)IND WAC3–40.42960-3Beat UTEP 45–29
8415.159TCUIND SWC2–40.33368-5Beat Tulane 14–7
85-25.191Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND BE1–50.16791-3Lost to Syracuse 21–24
86145.210San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW1–50.16791-7Beat New Mexico State 52–13
87-85.315SMUIND SWC1–3–20.33368-5Tied Houston 28–28
8865.399Purdue (PURDUE)B101–50.16791-7Lost to Wisconsin 28–42
8975.406East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI2–40.33368-9Beat Louisiana Tech 31–28
90-125.505Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI2–50.28684-9Lost to TCU 7–14
91-195.589Duke (DUKE)ACC1–60.143100-8Lost to Maryland 18–26
92-125.594Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC2–50.28684-10Lost to Eastern Michigan 21–28
93-195.697Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–50.16791-8Lost to Kansas 20–35
9415.815Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC1–4–10.25089-6Tied SMU 28–28
95-36.009Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW1–50.16791-12Lost to Nevada 44–48
9626.128Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC1–60.143100-8Beat Duke 26–18
9706.220Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC1–60.143100-14Lost to Fresno State 20–33
98-106.226Temple (TEMPLE)IND BE1–50.16791-6Lost to Virginia Tech 7–55
99-66.411UTEPIND WAC1–60.143100-11Lost to Utah 29–45
10016.432Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI1–50.16791-12Lost to Louisville 27–35
101-126.627Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND BW1–40.20090-8Lost to East Carolina 28–31
10206.925Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW1–50.16791-14Lost to Northern Illinois 16–21
10327.226Ohio (OHIO)MAC1–60.143100-15Beat Kent State 15–10
10407.297UNLVIND BW1–50.16791-9BYE
105-27.575Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)IND BW1–60.143100-16Lost to Louisiana 3–19
10609.125Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–60.000106-19Lost to Ohio 10–15

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