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1994 Week 3 College Football Team Rankings

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1994 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
100.341Penn State (PENN STATE)B102–01.0001+2Beat USC 38–14
2500.387Purdue (PURDUE)B101–01.0001+1Beat Toledo 51–17
360.448Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–01.0001+1BYE
4-20.586Florida (FLORIDA)SEC2–01.0001+1Beat Kentucky 73–7
5310.596Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC2–01.0001+2Beat Oklahoma 36–14
6290.621NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC2–01.0001+2Beat Clemson 29–12
7200.631North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–01.0001+1BYE
8-40.789Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC2–01.0001+1Beat San José State 54–20
9-30.861Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B82–01.0001+2Beat Texas Tech 42–16
10-20.871Iowa (IOWA)B102–01.0001+1Beat Iowa State 37–9
1140.886Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)ACC2–01.0001+1Beat Maryland 52–20
12210.922Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC2–01.0001+1Beat New Mexico State 44–0
13210.983Auburn (AUBURN)SEC2–01.0001+1Beat UL Monroe 44–12
14-20.983Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND BE2–01.0001+1Beat Southern Miss 24–14
15300.993Miami (MIAMI)IND BE2–01.0001+1Beat Arizona State 47–10
16281.039Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–01.0001+2Beat Fresno State 24–3
17381.039Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B101–01.00010Beat Eastern Michigan 56–0
18241.044BYUIND WAC2–01.0001+1Beat Air Force 45–21
19211.090Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC2–01.0001+1Beat Louisville 30–16
2081.120Michigan (MICHIGAN)B102–01.0001+1Beat Notre Dame 26–24
21201.125UCLAPAC2–01.0001+1Beat SMU 17–10
22-171.253Colorado (COLORADO)IND B81–01.00010BYE
23331.268Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC2–01.0001+1Beat Vanderbilt 17–7
24331.269Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC1–10.50036+1Beat Oregon 36–16
25361.305Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC1–10.50036+1Beat Georgia 41–23
26431.319LSUSEC1–10.50036+1Beat Mississippi State 44–24
27-131.355Temple (TEMPLE)IND BE1–01.00010BYE
28-91.370Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–10.50036+1Lost to Alabama 7–17
29-161.375Indiana (INDIANA)B102–01.00010Beat Miami (OH) 35–14
30-271.385San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND WAC2–01.00010Beat California 22–20
31-61.416Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC2–01.00010Beat Utah State 41–16
32-251.426Duke (DUKE)ACC2–01.00010Beat East Carolina 13–10
33-121.436Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B81–01.00010BYE
34-121.439Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI1–10.50036+1Lost to Virginia Tech 14–24
35-171.451Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND BE2–01.0001+1Beat West Virginia 17–12
36-191.462Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–01.00010Beat Michigan State 17–10
37-141.492Utah (UTAH)IND WAC2–01.00010Beat Idaho State 66–0
38-91.706USCPAC1–10.50036+1Lost to Penn State 14–38
3901.706Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC2–01.00010Beat Western Illinois 43–7
4071.731Army (ARMY)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Holy Cross 49–3
41571.736Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC1–10.50036+1Beat UNLV 35–23
4211.750Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B81–10.50036+1Lost to Texas A&M 14–36
43321.798Nevada (NEVADA)IND BW2–01.00010Beat Arkansas State 18–0
44601.851Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B101–10.50036+1Beat Pacific 33–7
45-151.880Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC1–10.50036+1Lost to Miami 10–47
4681.963Stanford (STANFORD)PAC0–0–10.500360Tied Northwestern 41–41
47112.003Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–10.500360Beat Missouri 42–0
48192.018Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC1–10.500360Beat Akron 45–0
49-382.187Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI1–10.500360Lost to Michigan 24–26
50302.224Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI1–10.500360Beat Tulsa 42–18
51142.238South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)SEC1–10.500360Beat Arkansas 14–0
52-362.260Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC1–10.500360Lost to Oregon State 31–44
53212.287Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC1–10.500360Beat Wyoming 44–31
5462.336Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND BE1–10.500360Beat Ohio 30–16
55222.345Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC1–10.500360Beat Ohio State 25–16
56362.348Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC1–10.500360Beat Navy 47–10
57222.425TCUIND SWC1–10.500360Beat New Mexico 44–29
58-322.485Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC1–10.500360Lost to LSU 24–44
59-222.552Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC1–10.500360Lost to Tennessee 23–41
60102.557Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC1–10.500360Beat Southern Illinois 59–3
61362.592Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND BW1–10.500360Beat Northern Illinois 29–9
62392.698Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND BW1–10.500360Beat Houston 32–7
63-312.728Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC1–10.500360Lost to Nebraska 16–42
64-162.793California (CALIFORNIA)PAC0–10.000810Lost to San Diego State 20–22
65-162.837East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND FBSI0–10.000810Lost to Duke 10–13
6622.981Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC1–10.500360Beat Western Carolina 45–26
67-173.015Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B100–10.000810Lost to Kansas 10–17
68103.059Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND BE0–10.000810BYE
69-73.108Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC1–10.500360Lost to NC State 12–29
70-603.138Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B101–10.500360Lost to Washington 16–25
71-123.187Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND BE1–10.50036-1Beat Cincinnati 34–19
72-413.228Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC1–10.500360Lost to Florida 7–73
73-103.237Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC0–20.000810Lost to Indiana 14–35
74-543.292Arkansas (ARKANSAS)SEC1–10.50036-1Lost to South Carolina 0–14
75-513.336UNLVIND BW1–10.50036-1Lost to Central Michigan 23–35
7673.511Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI1–10.50036-1Beat Rice 15–13
7743.526Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND WAC0–20.000810Lost to BYU 21–45
78-23.527Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC1–10.500360Lost to Purdue 17–51
7963.584West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND BE1–20.333780Lost to Rutgers 12–17
8043.593Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND BW0–20.000810Lost to Colorado State 16–41
81-433.612Tulsa (TULSA)IND FBSI1–10.50036-1Lost to Memphis 18–42
8283.681Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–10.000810BYE
83123.704Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)IND BW0–20.000810Lost to Nevada 0–18
84-383.780Oregon (OREGON)PAC1–10.50036-1Lost to Hawai'i 16–36
85-144.114Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND WAC1–20.33378-1Lost to Washington State 3–24
86-204.141Pacific (PACIFIC)IND BW1–10.50036-1Lost to Minnesota 7–33
87124.148Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC0–20.000810Lost to Florida State 20–52
88124.193UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)IND FBSI0–20.000810Lost to Auburn 12–44
89-14.251Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC1–10.50036-1Beat App State 12–10
9014.276UTEPIND WAC1–10.50036-1Beat Eastern Illinois 22–20
91-194.704Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI0–20.00081-1Lost to Texas 16–30
92114.770New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BW0–20.000810Lost to Arizona 0–44
93-64.859SMUIND SWC0–20.00081-1Lost to UCLA 10–17
94-85.081Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND BW0–20.00081-1Lost to Louisiana 9–29
95-15.148Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI0–20.00081-1Lost to Syracuse 19–34
96-75.304Houston (HOUSTON)IND SWC0–20.00081-1Lost to Louisiana Tech 7–32
97-45.815Akron (AKRON)MAC0–20.00081-1Lost to Bowling Green 0–45
98-165.815Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC0–20.00081-1Lost to Wisconsin 0–56
99-465.904Rice (RICE)IND SWC0–10.00081-1Lost to Tulane 13–15
10026.015Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–20.00081-1Lost to Virginia 10–47
101-286.281New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–20.00081-2Lost to TCU 29–44
102-516.437Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–10.00081-1Lost to Pittsburgh 16–30
103-396.815Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–20.00081-2Lost to Illinois 0–42
104-87.015Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–1–10.25080-1Tied Stanford 41–41
10517.548San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND BW0–20.00081-2Lost to Baylor 20–54
10618.393Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B80–20.000810Lost to Iowa 9–37
107-29.548Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC0–10.00081-2BYE

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