2010 Week 14 College Football Team Rankings
2010 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from official ESPN scores.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0.841 |  Auburn (AUBURN) |  SEC | 12–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +77 | Beat Alabama 28–27 |
| 2 | 1 | 0.970 |  TCU |  MWC | 12–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +60 | Beat New Mexico 66–17 |
| 3 | -1 | 0.994 |  Boise State (BOISE STATE) | IND WAC | 10–1 | 0.909 | 9 | +54 | Lost to Nevada 31–34 |
| 4 | 0 | 1.019 |  Ohio State (OHIO STATE) |  B10 | 11–1 | 0.917 | 4 | +60 | Beat Michigan 37–7 |
| 5 | 0 | 1.031 |  Oregon (OREGON) |  PAC | 11–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +53 | Beat Arizona 48–29 |
| 6 | 3 | 1.097 |  Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA) |  B12 | 10–2 | 0.833 | 10 | +59 | Beat Oklahoma State 47–41 |
| 7 | 1 | 1.178 |  Missouri (MISSOURI) | B12 | 10–2 | 0.833 | 10 | +54 | Beat Kansas 35–7 |
| 8 | -1 | 1.180 |  Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE) | B12 | 10–2 | 0.833 | 10 | +54 | Lost to Oklahoma 41–47 |
| 9 | 4 | 1.199 |  Arkansas (ARKANSAS) | SEC | 10–2 | 0.833 | 10 | +56 | Beat LSU 31–23 |
| 10 | 0 | 1.221 |  Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE) | B10 | 11–1 | 0.917 | 4 | +57 | Beat Penn State 28–22 |
| 11 | 3 | 1.249 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | B10 | 11–1 | 0.917 | 4 | +51 | Beat Northwestern 70–23 |
| 12 | -6 | 1.261 |  LSU | SEC | 10–2 | 0.833 | 10 | +54 | Lost to Arkansas 23–31 |
| 13 | -1 | 1.271 |  Stanford (STANFORD) | PAC | 11–1 | 0.917 | 4 | +50 | Beat Oregon State 38–0 |
| 14 | 1 | 1.385 |  Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M) | B12 | 9–3 | 0.750 | 19 | +47 | Beat Texas 24–17 |
| 15 | -4 | 1.452 |  Alabama (ALABAMA) | SEC | 9–3 | 0.750 | 19 | +41 | Lost to Auburn 27–28 |
| 16 | 1 | 1.459 |  Nevada (NEVADA) | IND WAC | 11–1 | 0.917 | 4 | +42 | Beat Boise State 34–31 |
| 17 | 2 | 1.536 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA) | B12 | 10–2 | 0.833 | 10 | +42 | Beat Colorado 45–17 |
| 18 | 0 | 1.549 |  South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA) | SEC | 9–3 | 0.750 | 19 | +42 | Beat Clemson 29–7 |
| 19 | -3 | 1.560 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH) |  ACC | 10–2 | 0.833 | 10 | +53 | Beat Virginia 37–7 |
| 20 | 0 | 1.624 |  Florida State (FLORIDA STATE) | ACC | 9–3 | 0.750 | 19 | +37 | Beat Florida 31–7 |
| 21 | 1 | 1.644 |  Utah (UTAH) | MWC | 10–2 | 0.833 | 10 | +38 | Beat BYU 17–16 |
| 22 | 8 | 1.923 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA) | IND BE | 8–3 | 0.727 | 26 | +27 | Beat Pittsburgh 35–10 |
| 23 | 4 | 1.923 |  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME) | IND FBSI | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +33 | Beat USC 20–16 |
| 24 | 1 | 1.931 |  Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS) |  MAC | 10–2 | 0.833 | 10 | +25 | Beat Eastern Michigan 71–3 |
| 25 | -1 | 1.945 |  Hawai'i (HAWAII) | IND WAC | 9–3 | 0.750 | 19 | +28 | Beat New Mexico State 59–24 |
| 26 | -5 | 1.994 |  NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE) | ACC | 8–4 | 0.667 | 28 | +27 | Lost to Maryland 31–38 |
| 27 | 9 | 2.125 |  Tulsa (TULSA) |  USA | 9–3 | 0.750 | 19 | +24 | Beat Southern Miss 56–50 |
| 28 | 0 | 2.158 |  Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE) | SEC | 8–4 | 0.667 | 28 | +26 | Beat Ole Miss 31–23 |
| 29 | 13 | 2.187 |  Maryland (MARYLAND) | ACC | 8–4 | 0.667 | 28 | +22 | Beat NC State 38–31 |
| 30 | 3 | 2.206 |  Air Force (AIR FORCE) | MWC | 8–4 | 0.667 | 28 | +21 | BYE |
| 31 | 1 | 2.224 |  UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA) | USA | 9–3 | 0.750 | 19 | +18 | Beat Memphis 37–17 |
| 32 | -6 | 2.242 |  Florida (FLORIDA) | SEC | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +20 | Lost to Florida State 7–31 |
| 33 | 4 | 2.327 |  Navy (NAVY) | IND FBSI | 8–3 | 0.727 | 26 | +18 | BYE |
| 34 | -11 | 2.375 |  Iowa (IOWA) | B10 | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +19 | Lost to Minnesota 24–27 |
| 35 | -4 | 2.403 |  Arizona (ARIZONA) | PAC | 7–4 | 0.636 | 38 | +19 | Lost to Oregon 29–48 |
| 36 | -7 | 2.445 |  Miami (MIAMI) | ACC | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +18 | Lost to South Florida 20–23 |
| 37 | -3 | 2.471 |  Penn State (PENN STATE) | B10 | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +20 | Lost to Michigan State 22–28 |
| 38 | 7 | 2.482 |  San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE) | MWC | 8–4 | 0.667 | 28 | +13 | Beat UNLV 48–14 |
| 39 | -4 | 2.547 |  Temple (TEMPLE) | MAC | 8–4 | 0.667 | 28 | +11 | Lost to Miami (OH) 3–23 |
| 40 | -2 | 2.550 |  Michigan (MICHIGAN) | B10 | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +18 | Lost to Ohio State 7–37 |
| 41 | -2 | 2.607 |  Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS) | USA | 8–4 | 0.667 | 28 | +12 | Lost to Tulsa 50–56 |
| 42 | 6 | 2.644 |  Toledo (TOLEDO) | MAC | 8–4 | 0.667 | 28 | +18 | Beat Central Michigan 42–31 |
| 43 | 0 | 2.647 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS) | B10 | 6–5 | 0.545 | 57 | +15 | BYE |
| 44 | 9 | 2.696 |  Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH) | B12 | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +14 | Beat Houston 35–20 |
| 45 | -4 | 2.715 |  USC | PAC | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +17 | Lost to Notre Dame 16–20 |
| 46 | 3 | 2.715 |  Baylor (BAYLOR) | B12 | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +14 | BYE |
| 47 | -1 | 2.723 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA) | ACC | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +13 | Beat Duke 24–19 |
| 48 | -8 | 2.756 |  Ohio (OHIO) | MAC | 8–4 | 0.667 | 28 | +7 | Lost to Kent State 6–28 |
| 49 | 1 | 2.774 |  Kansas State (KANSAS STATE) | B12 | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +11 | Beat North Texas 49–41 |
| 50 | -6 | 2.786 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH) | IND BE | 6–5 | 0.545 | 57 | +11 | Lost to West Virginia 10–35 |
| 51 | 1 | 2.819 |  UConn (CONNECTICUT) | IND BE | 7–4 | 0.636 | 38 | +7 | Beat Cincinnati 38–17 |
| 52 | 4 | 2.822 |  South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA) | IND BE | 7–4 | 0.636 | 38 | +9 | Beat Miami 23–20 |
| 53 | 7 | 2.844 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE) | ACC | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +10 | Beat Syracuse 16–7 |
| 54 | 5 | 2.927 |  SMU | USA | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +13 | Beat East Carolina 45–38 |
| 55 | 6 | 2.940 |  Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH)) | MAC | 8–4 | 0.667 | 28 | +8 | Beat Temple 23–3 |
| 56 | -9 | 2.980 |  Clemson (CLEMSON) | ACC | 6–6 | 0.500 | 62 | +7 | Lost to South Carolina 7–29 |
| 57 | 1 | 2.980 |  Fresno State (FRESNO STATE) | IND WAC | 7–4 | 0.636 | 38 | +8 | Beat Idaho 23–20 |
| 58 | 6 | 3.187 |  Georgia (GEORGIA) | SEC | 6–6 | 0.500 | 62 | +2 | Beat Georgia Tech 42–34 |
| 59 | -8 | 3.205 |  East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA) | USA | 6–6 | 0.500 | 62 | +9 | Lost to SMU 38–45 |
| 60 | -6 | 3.262 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | B10 | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | +4 | Lost to Wisconsin 23–70 |
| 61 | -6 | 3.269 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE) | IND BE | 7–5 | 0.583 | 42 | -2 | Lost to Boston College 7–16 |
| 62 | -5 | 3.301 |  BYU | MWC | 6–6 | 0.500 | 62 | +5 | Lost to Utah 16–17 |
| 63 | 5 | 3.543 |  Washington (WASHINGTON) | PAC | 5–6 | 0.455 | 72 | +9 | Beat California 16–13 |
| 64 | 8 | 3.552 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE) | SEC | 6–6 | 0.500 | 62 | -2 | Beat Kentucky 24–14 |
| 65 | -3 | 3.618 |  Oregon State (OREGON STATE) | PAC | 5–6 | 0.455 | 72 | +6 | Lost to Stanford 0–38 |
| 66 | 1 | 3.666 |  Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 6–5 | 0.545 | 57 | -6 | BYE |
| 67 | 3 | 3.721 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE) | B12 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | 0 | BYE |
| 68 | 8 | 3.768 |  Florida International (FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL) |  SUN | 6–5 | 0.545 | 57 | -3 | Beat Arkansas State 31–24 |
| 69 | 8 | 3.811 |  Louisville (LOUISVILLE) | IND BE | 6–6 | 0.500 | 62 | -8 | Beat Rutgers 40–13 |
| 70 | -7 | 3.811 |  Kentucky (KENTUCKY) | SEC | 6–6 | 0.500 | 62 | -9 | Lost to Tennessee 14–24 |
| 71 | -2 | 3.828 |  Texas (TEXAS) | B12 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -3 | Lost to Texas A&M 17–24 |
| 72 | 1 | 3.888 |  Colorado (COLORADO) | B12 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -2 | Lost to Nebraska 17–45 |
| 73 | -8 | 3.896 |  Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH) | ACC | 6–6 | 0.500 | 62 | -10 | Lost to Georgia 34–42 |
| 74 | 5 | 3.907 |  Troy (TROY) | SUN | 6–5 | 0.545 | 57 | -6 | Beat Western Kentucky 28–14 |
| 75 | 0 | 3.912 |  Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH) | IND WAC | 5–6 | 0.455 | 72 | -6 | Beat San José State 45–38 |
| 76 | 4 | 3.931 |  Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE) | PAC | 5–6 | 0.455 | 72 | -9 | Beat UCLA 55–34 |
| 77 | 4 | 3.935 |  Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN) | MAC | 6–6 | 0.500 | 62 | -14 | Beat Bowling Green 41–7 |
| 78 | -7 | 4.040 |  Cincinnati (CINCINNATI) | IND BE | 4–7 | 0.364 | 87 | -8 | Lost to UConn 17–38 |
| 79 | -13 | 4.049 |  California (CALIFORNIA) | PAC | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -7 | Lost to Washington 13–16 |
| 80 | -6 | 4.210 |  Houston (HOUSTON) | USA | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -16 | Lost to Texas Tech 20–35 |
| 81 | 6 | 4.263 |  Marshall (MARSHALL) | USA | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -9 | Beat Tulane 38–23 |
| 82 | -4 | 4.347 |  Idaho (IDAHO) | IND WAC | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -12 | Lost to Fresno State 20–23 |
| 83 | 11 | 4.391 |  Kent State (KENT STATE) | MAC | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -18 | Beat Ohio 28–6 |
| 84 | 1 | 4.394 |  UTEP | USA | 6–6 | 0.500 | 62 | -20 | BYE |
| 85 | 4 | 4.535 |  Indiana (INDIANA) | B10 | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -16 | Beat Purdue 34–31 |
| 86 | -2 | 4.752 |  Purdue (PURDUE) | B10 | 4–8 | 0.333 | 92 | -15 | Lost to Indiana 31–34 |
| 87 | 1 | 4.841 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI) | SEC | 4–8 | 0.333 | 92 | -7 | Lost to Mississippi State 23–31 |
| 88 | -5 | 4.882 |  UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE) | SUN | 5–7 | 0.417 | 77 | -17 | Lost to Louisiana 22–23 |
| 89 | -7 | 4.885 |  UCLA | PAC | 4–7 | 0.364 | 87 | -12 | Lost to Arizona State 34–55 |
| 90 | 1 | 4.928 |  Utah State (UTAH STATE) | IND WAC | 4–7 | 0.364 | 87 | -18 | BYE |
| 91 | -5 | 5.011 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS) | IND BE | 4–7 | 0.364 | 87 | -21 | Lost to Louisville 13–40 |
| 92 | 7 | 5.114 |  Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | B10 | 3–9 | 0.250 | 100 | -10 | Beat Iowa 27–24 |
| 93 | -1 | 5.157 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA) | ACC | 4–8 | 0.333 | 92 | -30 | Lost to Virginia Tech 7–37 |
| 94 | -4 | 5.232 |  UAB | USA | 4–8 | 0.333 | 92 | -25 | Lost to Rice 23–28 |
| 95 | 6 | 5.301 |  Rice (RICE) | USA | 4–8 | 0.333 | 92 | -24 | Beat UAB 28–23 |
| 96 | 10 | 5.479 |  Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE) | SUN | 5–6 | 0.455 | 72 | -34 | Beat Florida Atlantic 38–14 |
| 97 | 0 | 5.508 |  Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN) | MAC | 3–9 | 0.250 | 100 | -34 | Lost to Toledo 31–42 |
| 98 | -2 | 5.514 |  Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE) | SUN | 4–8 | 0.333 | 92 | -28 | Lost to Florida International 24–31 |
| 99 | 3 | 5.561 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST) | ACC | 3–9 | 0.250 | 100 | -29 | Beat Vanderbilt 34–13 |
| 100 | -7 | 5.569 |  Tulane (TULANE) | USA | 4–8 | 0.333 | 92 | -28 | Lost to Marshall 23–38 |
| 101 | -3 | 5.649 |  Duke (DUKE) | ACC | 3–9 | 0.250 | 100 | -32 | Lost to North Carolina 19–24 |
| 102 | -2 | 5.698 |  Kansas (KANSAS) | B12 | 3–9 | 0.250 | 100 | -17 | Lost to Missouri 7–35 |
| 103 | -8 | 5.736 |  Florida Atlantic (FLORIDA ATLANTIC) | SUN | 4–7 | 0.364 | 87 | -27 | Lost to Middle Tennessee 14–38 |
| 104 | -1 | 5.877 |  Colorado State (COLORADO STATE) | MWC | 3–9 | 0.250 | 100 | -29 | BYE |
| 105 | -1 | 5.935 |  Wyoming (WYOMING) | MWC | 3–9 | 0.250 | 100 | -34 | BYE |
| 106 | 1 | 6.342 |  UNLV | MWC | 2–10 | 0.167 | 110 | -33 | Lost to San Diego State 14–48 |
| 107 | 3 | 6.433 |  Ball State (BALL STATE) | MAC | 4–8 | 0.333 | 92 | -36 | BYE |
| 108 | 0 | 6.440 |  Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE) | PAC | 2–9 | 0.182 | 109 | -32 | BYE |
| 109 | 0 | 6.648 |  Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN) | MAC | 2–10 | 0.167 | 110 | -44 | Lost to Western Michigan 7–41 |
| 110 | -5 | 6.671 |  Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT) | SEC | 2–10 | 0.167 | 110 | -42 | Lost to Wake Forest 13–34 |
| 111 | 6 | 6.797 |  Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE) | SUN | 3–9 | 0.250 | 100 | -41 | Beat UL Monroe 23–22 |
| 112 | 0 | 6.841 |  North Texas (NORTH TEXAS) | SUN | 3–9 | 0.250 | 100 | -47 | Lost to Kansas State 41–49 |
| 113 | -2 | 7.154 |  Buffalo (BUFFALO) | MAC | 2–10 | 0.167 | 110 | -53 | Lost to Akron 14–22 |
| 114 | 2 | 7.413 |  New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE) | IND WAC | 2–10 | 0.167 | 110 | -46 | Lost to Hawai'i 24–59 |
| 115 | -1 | 7.414 |  Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN) | MAC | 2–10 | 0.167 | 110 | -47 | Lost to Northern Illinois 3–71 |
| 116 | -3 | 7.534 |  San José State (SAN JOSE STATE) | IND WAC | 1–11 | 0.083 | 117 | -38 | Lost to Louisiana Tech 38–45 |
| 117 | -2 | 7.539 |  Western Kentucky (WESTERN KENTUCKY) | SUN | 2–10 | 0.167 | 110 | -51 | Lost to Troy 14–28 |
| 118 | 0 | 8.039 |  Memphis (MEMPHIS) | USA | 1–11 | 0.083 | 117 | -55 | Lost to UCF 17–37 |
| 119 | 0 | 8.100 |  New Mexico (NEW MEXICO) | MWC | 1–11 | 0.083 | 117 | -53 | Lost to TCU 17–66 |
| 120 | 0 | 8.272 |  Akron (AKRON) | MAC | 1–11 | 0.083 | 117 | -51 | Beat Buffalo 22–14 |