2001 Post-Season Week 3 College Football Team Rankings

December 25, 2001By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 2001 Season Tags: • No Comments

2001 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from official ESPN scores.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.620	Miami (MIAMI)	IND BE	11–0	1.000	1	+66	BYE
2	0	0.851	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	B12	10–1	0.909	3	+57	BYE
3	0	1.028	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	9–2	0.818	14	+46	BYE
4	0	1.094	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	10–2	0.833	9	+56	BYE
5	0	1.108	Colorado (COLORADO)	B12	10–2	0.833	9	+57	BYE
6	0	1.148	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	10–1	0.909	3	+51	BYE
7	0	1.176	Texas (TEXAS)	B12	10–2	0.833	9	+46	BYE
8	0	1.214	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	10–1	0.909	3	+50	BYE
9	0	1.258	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	10–1	0.909	3	+45	BYE
10	1	1.322	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND WAC	11–2	0.846	7	+50	BYE
11	-1	1.322	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	B12	10–2	0.833	9	+47	BYE
12	0	1.413	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	9–2	0.818	14	+43	BYE
13	0	1.428	BYU	MWC	12–1	0.923	2	+46	BYE
14	0	1.480	LSU	SEC	9–3	0.750	18	+42	BYE
15	1	1.526	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	9–2	0.818	14	+36	BYE
16	-1	1.544	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND BE	9–3	0.750	18	+43	BYE
17	1	1.600	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	11–2	0.846	7	+40	Beat East Carolina 64–61
18	-1	1.630	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	8–3	0.727	21	+36	BYE
19	0	1.673	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	USA	10–2	0.833	9	+36	BYE
20	0	1.778	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	8–3	0.727	21	+28	BYE
21	0	1.806	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND BE	8–3	0.727	21	+26	BYE
22	0	1.863	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	SEC	8–3	0.727	21	+27	BYE
23	1	1.871	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	8–3	0.727	21	+33	BYE
24	-1	1.910	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	ACC	7–4	0.636	31	+28	BYE
25	0	1.923	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	9–2	0.818	14	+27	BYE
26	0	1.932	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	IND WAC	9–3	0.750	18	+30	BYE
27	0	1.992	UCLA	PAC	7–4	0.636	31	+24	BYE
28	0	1.996	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	7–4	0.636	31	+26	BYE
29	1	2.061	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	8–3	0.727	21	+22	BYE
30	-1	2.067	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	SEC	7–4	0.636	31	+22	BYE
31	0	2.156	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	B12	6–5	0.545	52	+19	BYE
32	0	2.186	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	B12	7–4	0.636	31	+18	BYE
33	0	2.195	Utah (UTAH)	MWC	7–4	0.636	31	+19	BYE
34	0	2.227	Boise State (BOISE STATE)	IND WAC	8–4	0.667	29	+20	BYE
35	0	2.305	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	B12	7–4	0.636	31	+17	BYE
36	0	2.306	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND BE	7–4	0.636	31	+16	BYE
37	1	2.406	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	7–4	0.636	31	+16	BYE
38	-1	2.438	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	7–5	0.583	46	+20	BYE
39	0	2.461	Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)	SUN	8–3	0.727	21	+9	BYE
40	2	2.513	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	7–4	0.636	31	+10	BYE
41	0	2.544	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	6–5	0.545	52	+11	BYE
42	7	2.590	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	MWC	7–5	0.583	46	+18	Beat North Texas 45–20
43	0	2.612	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	B12	7–4	0.636	31	+9	BYE
44	0	2.613	South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	21	+3	BYE
45	0	2.635	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	7–5	0.583	46	+15	BYE
46	0	2.651	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	IND WAC	7–4	0.636	31	+11	BYE
47	7	2.668	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND BE	7–5	0.583	46	+14	Beat NC State 34–19
48	0	2.673	Rice (RICE)	IND WAC	8–4	0.667	29	+9	BYE
49	-2	2.710	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	ACC	7–5	0.583	46	+9	BYE
50	0	2.890	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	6–5	0.545	52	+7	BYE
51	1	2.892	USC	PAC	6–5	0.545	52	+8	BYE
52	-12	2.899	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	7–5	0.583	46	+7	Lost to Pittsburgh 19–34
53	-2	2.916	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	USA	7–4	0.636	31	+3	BYE
54	-1	2.942	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	6–5	0.545	52	+11	BYE
55	0	2.964	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	6–5	0.545	52	+8	BYE
56	0	3.032	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	6–5	0.545	52	+6	BYE
57	2	3.099	Troy (TROY)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	44	+5	BYE
58	0	3.232	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	6–5	0.545	52	+4	BYE
59	1	3.247	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	5–6	0.455	68	+4	BYE
60	-3	3.255	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	USA	6–6	0.500	66	+2	Lost to Marshall 61–64
61	0	3.311	UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	52	-4	BYE
62	1	3.329	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	MWC	6–5	0.545	52	0	BYE
63	-1	3.388	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	USA	6–5	0.545	52	-1	BYE
64	1	3.415	Penn State (PENN STATE)	B10	5–6	0.455	68	+5	BYE
65	-1	3.450	TCU	USA	6–4	0.600	44	+8	BYE
66	1	3.452	UAB	USA	6–5	0.545	52	-6	BYE
67	-1	3.456	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	6–5	0.545	52	0	BYE
68	0	3.557	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	5–6	0.455	68	-2	BYE
69	0	3.593	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	6–5	0.545	52	-3	BYE
70	0	3.665	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	5–6	0.455	68	-2	BYE
71	0	3.800	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	5–7	0.417	76	-2	BYE
72	1	3.814	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	5–6	0.455	68	-7	BYE
73	1	3.884	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	MWC	6–6	0.500	66	-8	BYE
74	-2	3.905	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	USA	5–6	0.455	68	-10	BYE
75	2	3.986	Arizona (ARIZONA)	PAC	5–6	0.455	68	-6	BYE
76	0	3.993	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	B12	4–7	0.364	80	-8	BYE
77	1	4.135	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	PAC	4–7	0.364	80	-9	BYE
78	-3	4.259	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	SUN	5–7	0.417	76	-12	Lost to Colorado State 20–45
79	0	4.285	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	5–7	0.417	76	-12	BYE
80	0	4.335	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	4–7	0.364	80	-13	BYE
81	0	4.384	Missouri (MISSOURI)	B12	4–7	0.364	80	-12	BYE
82	0	4.417	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	3–8	0.273	90	-12	BYE
83	0	4.466	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND BE	4–7	0.364	80	-13	BYE
84	0	4.503	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	80	-15	BYE
85	0	4.540	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	5–6	0.455	68	-7	BYE
86	2	4.655	UNLV	MWC	4–7	0.364	80	-18	BYE
87	0	4.657	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	4–7	0.364	80	-16	BYE
88	-2	4.689	SMU	IND WAC	4–7	0.364	80	-17	BYE
89	0	4.743	Akron (AKRON)	MAC	4–7	0.364	80	-18	BYE
90	0	4.867	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	SUN	5–7	0.417	76	-21	BYE
91	0	4.899	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND BE	3–8	0.273	90	-20	BYE
92	0	5.072	Kansas (KANSAS)	B12	3–8	0.273	90	-18	BYE
93	0	5.174	Nevada (NEVADA)	IND WAC	3–8	0.273	90	-21	BYE
94	0	5.287	Baylor (BAYLOR)	B12	3–8	0.273	90	-23	BYE
95	0	5.500	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	2–9	0.182	102	-26	BYE
96	0	5.795	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND WAC	3–9	0.250	100	-30	BYE
97	1	5.878	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	MWC	3–8	0.273	90	-31	BYE
98	-1	5.904	Tulane (TULANE)	USA	3–9	0.250	100	-33	BYE
99	0	6.013	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	3–8	0.273	90	-35	BYE
100	0	6.186	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	2–9	0.182	102	-35	BYE
101	0	6.294	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–10	0.091	111	-29	BYE
102	0	6.487	Army (ARMY)	USA	3–8	0.273	90	-40	BYE
103	0	6.494	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	MAC	3–8	0.273	90	-42	BYE
104	0	6.983	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	SUN	3–8	0.273	90	-47	BYE
105	0	7.010	Wyoming (WYOMING)	MWC	2–9	0.182	102	-44	BYE
106	0	7.227	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	1–10	0.091	111	-46	BYE
107	0	7.277	UTEP	IND WAC	2–9	0.182	102	-48	BYE
108	0	7.423	UConn (CONNECTICUT)	IND FBSI	2–9	0.182	102	-37	BYE
109	0	7.517	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	SUN	2–9	0.182	102	-36	BYE
110	0	7.537	Houston (HOUSTON)	USA	0–11	0.000	115	-46	BYE
111	0	7.551	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND BE	2–9	0.182	102	-46	BYE
112	0	7.671	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND WAC	1–10	0.091	111	-51	BYE
113	0	7.782	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–9	0.182	102	-41	BYE
114	0	8.161	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	SUN	2–9	0.182	102	-37	BYE
115	0	8.415	Idaho (IDAHO)	SUN	1–10	0.091	111	-47	BYE
116	0	8.687	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	0–11	0.000	115	-57	BYE
117	0	9.239	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	0–10	0.000	115	-60	BYE