2015 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings

October 20, 2015By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 2015 Season Tags: • No Comments

2015 rankings as originally published from Ken's records; 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	0.068	Utah (UTAH)	PAC	6–0	1.000	1	+24	Beat Arizona State 34–18
2	5	0.126	LSU	SEC	6–0	1.000	1	+22	Beat Florida 35–28
3	3	0.189	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	7–0	1.000	1	+23	Beat Penn State 38–10
4	4	0.208	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	7–0	1.000	1	+21	Beat Northwestern 40–10
5	10	0.238	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–0	1.000	1	+22	Beat Michigan 27–23
6	7	0.257	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND AAC	6–0	1.000	1	+16	Beat Ole Miss 37–24
7	-2	0.289	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	6–0	1.000	1	+18	Beat Boston College 34–17
8	4	0.318	Baylor (BAYLOR)	B12	6–0	1.000	1	+12	Beat West Virginia 62–38
9	-7	0.359	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	6–1	0.857	15	+20	Lost to LSU 28–35
10	0	0.360	TCU	B12	7–0	1.000	1	+17	Beat Iowa State 45–21
11	-2	0.360	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	ACC	6–0	1.000	1	+16	Beat Louisville 41–21
12	7	0.424	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	6–1	0.857	15	+19	Beat Texas A&M 41–23
13	-9	0.436	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND AAC	6–0	1.000	1	+13	Beat UCF 30–16
14	3	0.507	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	6–0	1.000	1	+13	Beat Eastern Michigan 63–20
15	1	0.525	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	B12	6–0	1.000	1	+12	BYE
16	2	0.579	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND AAC	6–0	1.000	1	+9	Beat Tulane 42–7
17	3	0.624	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	5–1	0.833	20	+13	BYE
18	4	0.628	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	5–1	0.833	20	+12	Beat UCLA 56–35
19	-16	0.671	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	SEC	5–1	0.833	20	+15	Lost to Alabama 23–41
20	7	0.749	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	B12	5–1	0.833	20	+11	Beat Kansas State 55–0
21	-10	0.750	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	5–2	0.714	30	+16	Lost to Michigan State 23–27
22	6	0.778	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	6–1	0.857	15	+14	Beat USC 41–31
23	2	0.856	Navy (NAVY)	IND AAC	4–1	0.800	29	+9	BYE
24	-10	0.960	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	5–2	0.714	30	+14	Lost to Iowa 10–40
25	1	0.962	Western Kentucky (WESTERN KENTUCKY)	USA	6–1	0.857	15	+10	Beat North Texas 55–28
26	-5	0.964	Penn State (PENN STATE)	B10	5–2	0.714	30	+15	Lost to Ohio State 10–38
27	10	1.009	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	5–2	0.714	30	+12	Beat Louisiana Tech 45–20
28	11	1.022	App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)	SUN	5–1	0.833	20	+7	Beat UL Monroe 59–14
29	7	1.043	Marshall (MARSHALL)	USA	6–1	0.857	15	+10	Beat Florida Atlantic 33–17
30	0	1.079	BYU	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	30	+14	Beat Cincinnati 38–24
31	-2	1.186	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	5–1	0.833	20	+7	BYE
32	3	1.192	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	ACC	5–1	0.833	20	+10	Beat Georgia Tech 31–28
33	-10	1.221	UCLA	PAC	4–2	0.667	43	+10	Lost to Stanford 35–56
34	11	1.235	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	5–1	0.833	20	+5	Beat Wake Forest 50–14
35	-11	1.315	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	5–2	0.714	30	+9	Lost to Memphis 24–37
36	10	1.369	Georgia Southern (GEORGIA SOUTHERN)	SUN	5–1	0.833	20	+3	Beat New Mexico State 56–26
37	15	1.518	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	4–2	0.667	43	+8	BYE
38	-7	1.593	Boise State (BOISE STATE)	MWC	5–2	0.714	30	+6	Lost to Utah State 26–52
39	2	1.596	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	B12	3–3	0.500	62	+6	Lost to Baylor 38–62
40	15	1.614	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	4–2	0.667	43	+7	Beat Kentucky 30–27
41	24	1.637	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	MWC	4–2	0.667	43	+7	Beat Boise State 52–26
42	1	1.697	USC	PAC	3–3	0.500	62	+4	Lost to Notre Dame 31–41
43	4	1.702	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	B12	5–2	0.714	30	+6	Beat Kansas 30–20
44	14	1.705	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	5–2	0.714	30	+6	Beat Missouri 9–6
45	27	1.744	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	3–3	0.500	62	+7	Beat Ohio 49–14
46	4	1.802	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	5–2	0.714	30	+7	Beat Purdue 24–7
47	-15	1.803	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	4–2	0.667	43	+6	Lost to Auburn 27–30
48	5	1.926	Arizona (ARIZONA)	PAC	5–2	0.714	30	+6	Beat Colorado 38–31
49	10	1.946	Texas (TEXAS)	B12	2–4	0.333	94	+6	BYE
50	7	1.955	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	3–3	0.500	62	+4	BYE
51	-18	1.959	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	5–2	0.714	30	+6	Lost to Western Michigan 14–49
52	9	1.998	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	5–2	0.714	30	+6	Beat Akron 59–10
53	-13	2.014	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	PAC	4–3	0.571	51	+7	Lost to Utah 18–34
54	10	2.113	Miami (MIAMI)	ACC	4–2	0.667	43	+4	Beat Virginia Tech 30–20
55	-21	2.150	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	4–3	0.571	51	+7	Lost to Rutgers 52–55
56	11	2.206	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	4–3	0.571	51	+6	Beat Washington 26–20
57	-19	2.242	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	3–3	0.500	62	+1	Lost to Oregon 20–26
58	-10	2.257	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND AAC	3–3	0.500	62	+3	Lost to BYU 24–38
59	10	2.315	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	4–2	0.667	43	+9	Beat Oregon State 52–31
60	-16	2.354	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	B12	3–3	0.500	62	+4	Lost to Oklahoma 0–55
61	1	2.385	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	4–2	0.667	43	-1	BYE
62	-20	2.436	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	4–3	0.571	51	+6	Lost to Nebraska 25–48
63	15	2.442	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	B10	3–4	0.429	78	+3	Beat Minnesota 48–25
64	-15	2.474	Missouri (MISSOURI)	SEC	4–3	0.571	51	+4	Lost to Georgia 6–9
65	-5	2.616	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	ACC	2–4	0.333	94	+2	Lost to Florida State 21–41
66	8	2.656	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND AAC	4–3	0.571	51	+3	Beat Tulsa 30–17
67	4	2.694	South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)	IND AAC	3–3	0.500	62	+2	Beat UConn 28–20
68	-2	2.735	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	SEC	2–4	0.333	94	+1	BYE
69	-18	2.784	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND AAC	3–3	0.500	62	+2	Lost to East Carolina 17–30
70	15	2.800	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	B10	3–3	0.500	62	0	Beat Indiana 55–52
71	-17	2.927	Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)	USA	4–3	0.571	51	0	Lost to Mississippi State 20–45
72	16	3.069	Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)	SUN	3–3	0.500	62	-1	Beat South Alabama 49–31
73	11	3.098	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	MWC	4–3	0.571	51	+1	Beat San José State 30–7
74	6	3.267	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	SEC	3–4	0.429	78	0	Beat Vanderbilt 19–10
75	-19	3.277	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	MWC	3–3	0.500	62	-1	Lost to Colorado State 23–38
76	-6	3.298	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	ACC	3–4	0.429	78	-1	Lost to Clemson 17–34
77	14	3.301	Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)	MAC	3–4	0.429	78	0	Beat Buffalo 51–14
78	-10	3.343	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	ACC	3–4	0.429	78	-1	Lost to Miami 20–30
79	-16	3.364	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	ACC	3–3	0.500	62	-1	Lost to Virginia 38–44
80	10	3.452	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	USA	4–3	0.571	51	-5	Beat UTSA 32–10
81	-8	3.487	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	ACC	2–5	0.286	108	-2	Lost to Pittsburgh 28–31
82	18	3.508	Old Dominion (OLD DOMINION)	USA	3–3	0.500	62	-1	Beat Charlotte 37–34
83	3	3.515	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	MAC	4–3	0.571	51	-3	Beat Miami (OH) 45–12
84	-3	3.530	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	B12	2–4	0.333	94	-2	Lost to TCU 21–45
85	22	3.783	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	2–4	0.333	94	-3	Beat Syracuse 44–38
86	10	3.815	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	MWC	4–3	0.571	51	-7	Beat Hawai'i 28–27
87	-12	3.830	Akron (AKRON)	MAC	3–4	0.429	78	-3	Lost to Bowling Green 10–59
88	7	3.840	Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)	USA	3–4	0.429	78	-3	Beat Florida International 42–34
89	3	3.853	Rice (RICE)	USA	3–3	0.500	62	-4	BYE
90	-14	3.913	South Alabama (SOUTH ALABAMA)	SUN	3–3	0.500	62	-4	Lost to Arkansas State 31–49
91	-14	3.914	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–4	0.429	78	-2	Lost to North Carolina 14–50
92	7	3.937	Maryland (MARYLAND)	B10	2–4	0.333	94	-4	BYE
93	-14	4.124	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	2–4	0.333	94	-6	Lost to South Carolina 10–19
94	-12	4.219	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	2–4	0.333	94	-4	Lost to Washington State 31–52
95	10	4.281	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	3–4	0.429	78	-4	Beat Massachusetts 15–10
96	13	4.347	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	MWC	3–4	0.429	78	-7	Beat Air Force 38–23
97	-10	4.545	UConn (CONNECTICUT)	IND AAC	3–4	0.429	78	-7	Lost to South Florida 20–28
98	4	4.629	Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)	SUN	2–3	0.400	93	-8	BYE
99	-5	4.649	Colorado (COLORADO)	PAC	3–4	0.429	78	-9	Lost to Arizona 31–38
100	-17	4.717	Nevada (NEVADA)	MWC	3–4	0.429	78	-8	Lost to Wyoming 21–28
101	-4	4.961	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	MWC	3–4	0.429	78	-8	Lost to San Diego State 7–30
102	4	5.006	Tulane (TULANE)	IND AAC	2–4	0.333	94	-6	Lost to Houston 7–42
103	1	5.081	Hawai'i (HAWAII)	MWC	2–5	0.286	108	-7	Lost to New Mexico 27–28
104	-6	5.169	Florida International (FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL)	USA	3–4	0.429	78	-13	Lost to Middle Tennessee 34–42
105	-16	5.194	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	MAC	2–4	0.333	94	-11	Lost to Central Michigan 14–51
106	6	5.219	Texas State (TEXAS STATE)	SUN	1–4	0.200	114	-6	BYE
107	-14	5.247	Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)	MAC	1–5	0.167	115	-8	Lost to Kent State 10–15
108	8	5.276	Idaho (IDAHO)	SUN	2–4	0.333	94	-8	Beat Troy 19–16
109	-1	5.279	UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)	SUN	1–5	0.167	115	-8	Lost to App State 14–59
110	-9	5.599	Ball State (BALL STATE)	MAC	2–5	0.286	108	-9	Lost to Georgia State 19–31
111	6	5.625	SMU	IND AAC	1–5	0.167	115	-3	BYE
112	-2	5.676	Charlotte (CHARLOTTE)	USA	2–4	0.333	94	-10	Lost to Old Dominion 34–37
113	-2	5.803	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	1–6	0.143	120	-12	Lost to Wisconsin 7–24
114	4	5.804	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	MWC	2–5	0.286	108	-9	Beat UNLV 31–28
115	7	5.968	Georgia State (GEORGIA STATE)	SUN	2–4	0.333	94	-6	Beat Ball State 31–19
116	-13	5.997	UNLV	MWC	2–5	0.286	108	-13	Lost to Fresno State 28–31
117	-3	6.233	Florida Atlantic (FLORIDA ATLANTIC)	USA	1–5	0.167	115	-11	Lost to Marshall 17–33
118	1	6.374	UTEP	USA	2–4	0.333	94	-16	BYE
119	-4	6.431	UTSA (TEXAS-SAN ANTONIO)	USA	1–6	0.143	120	-13	Lost to Southern Miss 10–32
120	-7	6.545	Troy (TROY)	SUN	1–5	0.167	115	-13	Lost to Idaho 16–19
121	0	6.569	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	108	-10	Beat Bucknell Bison 21–14
122	-2	6.966	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	1–6	0.143	120	-15	Lost to Northern Illinois 12–45
123	1	7.533	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	SUN	0–6	0.000	125	-15	Lost to Georgia Southern 26–56
124	-1	7.598	Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–6	0.143	120	-16	Lost to Toledo 20–63
125	2	7.653	Wyoming (WYOMING)	MWC	1–6	0.143	120	-12	Beat Nevada 28–21
126	-1	7.744	Kansas (KANSAS)	B12	0–6	0.000	125	-9	Lost to Texas Tech 20–30
127	-1	8.626	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	USA	0–6	0.000	125	-12	Lost to Western Kentucky 28–55
128	0	9.001	UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)	IND AAC	0–7	0.000	125	-17	Lost to Temple 16–30