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2006 Week 5 College Football Team Rankings

2006 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from official ESPN scores.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.376USCPAC3–01.0001+8Beat Arizona 20–3
270.669Michigan (MICHIGAN)B104–01.0001+9Beat Wisconsin 27–13
3-10.749Florida (FLORIDA)SEC4–01.0001+8Beat Kentucky 26–7
4-10.800Auburn (AUBURN)SEC4–01.0001+8Beat Buffalo 38–7
5-10.820Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B104–01.0001+8Beat Penn State 28–6
600.910Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND BE4–01.0001+6Beat Kansas State 24–6
730.917Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI3–10.75020+8Beat Michigan State 40–37
861.137Oregon (OREGON)PAC3–01.0001+4BYE
9101.142Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)B123–10.75020+6Beat Middle Tennessee 59–0
10-21.203West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND BE4–01.0001+5Beat East Carolina 27–10
1141.253TCUMWC3–01.0001+4BYE
1281.256Missouri (MISSOURI)B124–01.0001+5Beat Ohio 31–6
13221.281Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC3–10.75020+5Beat Marshall 33–7
1471.297Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–01.0001+5Beat Ole Miss 27–3
15111.299Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)B124–01.0001+4Beat Louisiana Tech 45–14
1601.334Iowa (IOWA)B104–01.0001+5Beat Illinois 24–7
17-41.350Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC4–01.0001+4Beat Colorado 14–13
18101.352Houston (HOUSTON)USA4–01.0001+4Beat Oklahoma State 34–25
1931.365LSUSEC3–10.75020+4Beat Tulane 49–7
20-151.407Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND BE4–01.0001+4Beat FCS 56–7
21-41.492Boise State (BOISE STATE)IND WAC4–01.0001+3Beat Hawai'i 41–34
22201.575California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–10.75020+4Beat Arizona State 49–21
23-161.583Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)ACC3–10.75020+5Lost to NC State 15–17
2411.594Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC3–10.75020+3Beat North Carolina 52–7
2561.613Purdue (PURDUE)B104–01.0001+3Beat Minnesota 27–21
26-21.616Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)ACC4–01.0001+2Beat Cincinnati 29–13
27181.682Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC3–10.75020+4Beat UCLA 29–19
28111.713Texas (TEXAS)B123–10.75020+3Beat Iowa State 37–14
29-181.756Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B103–10.75020+3Lost to Notre Dame 37–40
3041.767Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)B123–10.75020+3Beat FCS 62–0
31241.858Arkansas (ARKANSAS)SEC3–10.75020+4Beat Alabama 24–23
3291.878Nebraska (NEBRASKA)B123–10.75020+2Beat Troy 56–0
33-102.086Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)B123–10.75020+1Lost to Houston 25–34
34-162.116Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–10.75020+2Lost to Michigan 13–27
35292.136Kansas (KANSAS)B123–10.75020+2Beat South Florida 13–7
3612.145Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–10.75020+2Beat Stanford 36–10
37-252.162UCLAPAC2–10.66750+2Lost to Washington 19–29
38252.192Tulsa (TULSA)USA3–10.75020+2Beat Navy 24–23
3982.205Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)ACC3–10.75020+1Beat Rice 55–7
40-132.228Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC3–10.75020+1Lost to Arkansas 23–24
41-12.244Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC3–10.75020+2Beat Florida International 14–10
42-132.280Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)PAC3–10.75020+1Lost to California 21–49
43-72.286Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND BE3–10.75020+1Beat FCS 51–6
4492.329Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)ACC3–10.75020+1Beat Virginia 24–7
45-12.355Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–10.75020+1Beat Temple 41–7
46192.361UConn (CONNECTICUT)IND BE2–10.66750+2Beat Indiana 14–7
47-172.365Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)B123–10.75020+1Lost to Louisville 6–24
48102.368South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)SEC3–10.75020+1Beat Florida Atlantic 45–6
49-32.385Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)USA2–10.66750+2BYE
50-122.470Iowa State (IOWA STATE)B122–20.50057+2Lost to Texas 14–37
51-192.477South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)IND BE3–10.750200Lost to Kansas 7–13
52-92.479Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B102–20.50057+1Lost to Purdue 21–27
53-202.547Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–10.750200Lost to Tulsa 23–24
54-22.684Utah (UTAH)MWC3–10.75020-1Beat San Diego State 38–7
55142.695Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–10.66750+1Beat Idaho 38–0
56-72.802Ohio (OHIO)MAC2–20.50057+2Lost to Missouri 6–31
57-62.831BYUMWC2–20.500570Beat Utah State 38–0
58-22.929Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND BE2–20.50057+1Beat Miami (OH) 34–14
5982.965Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND WAC1–20.33381+1BYE
60-62.966Penn State (PENN STATE)B102–20.50057+1Lost to Ohio State 6–28
61-12.974Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)MAC2–20.50057+1Beat Eastern Michigan 24–17
62-123.130Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC2–20.50057+1Lost to Florida 7–26
6333.147Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–20.500570Beat FCS 41–7
64423.180Air Force (AIR FORCE)MWC1–10.500570Beat Wyoming 31–24
65-43.199Arizona (ARIZONA)PAC2–20.50057+1Lost to USC 3–20
6653.234Nevada (NEVADA)IND WAC2–20.50057+1Beat Northwestern 31–21
67173.333San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND WAC2–10.66750-1Beat FCS 17–7
68173.378Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–20.50057+1Beat Baylor 27–20
69353.613NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC2–20.500570Beat Boston College 17–15
70243.646New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)MWC2–20.50057+3Beat UTEP 26–13
71-33.671Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)MAC2–20.50057-1Beat FCS 48–14
7233.696New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND WAC2–10.66750-2BYE
73273.722Akron (AKRON)MAC2–20.50057-1Beat North Texas 33–13
7423.750Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)MWC2–10.66750-2BYE
75-133.894Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)SUN2–20.50057-2Lost to Oklahoma 0–59
76103.939Miami (MIAMI)ACC1–20.33381-1BYE
77-183.947Indiana (INDIANA)B102–20.50057+3Lost to UConn 7–14
78273.971Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC2–20.50057-2Beat Bowling Green 38–3
79-314.080Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC2–20.50057-2Lost to Kent State 3–38
80274.120SMUUSA2–20.50057-3Beat Arkansas State 55–9
81-84.260Tulane (TULANE)USA1–20.333810Lost to LSU 7–49
82-24.285UNLVMWC1–10.50057-2BYE
8384.303Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND BE1–30.25091-1Lost to Virginia Tech 13–29
8484.309Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–30.25091-2Beat FCS 38–9
85-44.329UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)USA1–20.33381-1BYE
86-164.363Hawai'i (HAWAII)IND WAC0–20.000108-1Lost to Boise State 34–41
87234.485Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)SUN1–20.33381-1Beat FCS 48–7
88-144.549Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC1–30.25091-1Lost to Wake Forest 3–27
8914.569UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)SUN1–20.33381-2BYE
90-14.573Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC1–30.25091-2Lost to Georgia Tech 7–24
91-124.584North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC1–30.25091-1Lost to Clemson 7–52
9254.600Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)IND WAC1–20.33381-1Lost to Texas A&M 14–45
93-364.622Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)SUN1–20.33381-1Lost to SMU 9–55
94-164.727Marshall (MARSHALL)USA1–30.25091-2Lost to Tennessee 7–33
95-124.774Baylor (BAYLOR)B121–30.25091-3Lost to Army 20–27
9664.881Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–30.25091-2Lost to Iowa 7–24
97-44.888North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)SUN1–30.25091-2Lost to Akron 13–33
98-24.943Troy (TROY)SUN1–30.25091-3Lost to Nebraska 0–56
99-174.959UTEPUSA1–20.33381-3Lost to New Mexico 13–26
100-134.963East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)USA1–30.25091-3Lost to West Virginia 10–27
101-135.150Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–20.50057-2Lost to Nevada 21–31
102125.204Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC1–30.25091-2Beat UAB 16–10
103-315.326UABUSA1–30.25091-3Lost to Mississippi State 10–16
104-15.680Buffalo (BUFFALO)MAC1–30.25091-4Lost to Auburn 7–38
105-105.704Wyoming (WYOMING)MWC1–30.25091-4Lost to Air Force 24–31
106-85.770Idaho (IDAHO)IND WAC1–30.25091-3Lost to Oregon State 0–38
10725.973Stanford (STANFORD)PAC0–40.000108-3Lost to Washington State 10–36
108-96.083Rice (RICE)USA0–40.000108-3Lost to Florida State 7–55
109-326.247Ball State (BALL STATE)MAC1–30.25091-2Lost to FCS 24–29
110-96.413Florida International (FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL)SUN0–40.000108-6Lost to Maryland 10–14
111-36.543Florida Atlantic (FLORIDA ATLANTIC)SUN0–40.000108-4Lost to South Carolina 6–45
11207.024Memphis (MEMPHIS)USA1–20.33381-6BYE
11307.133Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC0–40.000108-6Lost to Syracuse 14–34
114-37.143San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)MWC0–30.000108-4Lost to Utah 7–38
11517.143Duke (DUKE)ACC0–30.0001080BYE
11617.363Colorado (COLORADO)B120–40.000108-2Lost to Georgia 13–14
11718.243Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI0–40.000108-6Lost to Western Michigan 7–41
11818.353Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND WAC0–40.000108-7Lost to BYU 0–38
119-48.373Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)MAC0–40.000108-8Lost to Central Michigan 17–24

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