David Annis, Ph.D.  
Dave@SportsQuant.com  


Football Rankings, 6 December, 2009

                   team wins losses strength offense defense
1                 Texas   13      0    3.424   1.883   1.542
2               Alabama   13      0    3.396   0.854   2.542
3               Florida   12      1    3.325   1.173   2.152
4                   TCU   12      0    2.809   1.481   1.329
5            Cincinnati   12      0    2.440   1.838   0.602
6                Oregon   10      2    2.408   1.934   0.474
7              Oklahoma    7      5    2.352   0.016   2.335
8         Virginia Tech    9      3    2.315   0.950   1.365
9              Boise St   13      0    2.287   1.647   0.640
10                  LSU    9      3    1.952  -0.024   1.976
11             Arkansas    7      5    1.888   1.920  -0.032
12         Georgia Tech   11      2    1.884   1.720   0.164
13             Nebraska    9      4    1.810  -0.428   2.238
14           Texas Tech    8      4    1.731   1.420   0.311
15           Ohio State   10      2    1.724   0.037   1.687
16             Miami FL    9      3    1.715   1.242   0.473
17              Clemson    8      5    1.591   0.746   0.845
18             Stanford    8      4    1.528   1.830  -0.302
19            Oregon St    8      4    1.523   0.986   0.537
20            Tennessee    7      5    1.521   0.908   0.613
21          Mississippi    8      4    1.519   0.566   0.953
22           Pittsburgh    9      3    1.503   0.803   0.700
23           Penn State   10      2    1.447  -0.126   1.573
24         Southern Cal    8      4    1.428   0.389   1.039
25              Arizona    8      4    1.381   0.819   0.562
26               Auburn    7      5    1.343   1.518  -0.175
27          Oklahoma St    9      3    1.343   0.366   0.977
28              Georgia    7      5    1.237   0.963   0.274
29        Brigham Young   10      2    1.234   1.069   0.166
30       South Carolina    7      5    1.049  -0.349   1.398
31       North Carolina    8      4    1.029  -0.391   1.420
32                 Iowa   10      2    1.023  -0.340   1.363
33           California    8      4    1.022   0.832   0.191
34          Connecticut    7      5    1.017   1.085  -0.068
35              Houston   10      3    1.010   2.196  -1.187
36        West Virginia    9      3    0.995   0.117   0.878
37     Central Michigan   11      2    0.938   0.178   0.760
38       Mississippi St    5      7    0.891   0.406   0.485
39             Kentucky    7      5    0.876   0.511   0.366
40            Wisconsin    9      3    0.852   0.711   0.141
41             Missouri    8      4    0.836   0.729   0.107
42       Boston College    8      4    0.830  -0.123   0.953
43                 Utah    9      3    0.784   0.072   0.712
44                 UCLA    6      6    0.721  -0.513   1.234
45           Notre Dame    6      6    0.711   0.491   0.221
46               Nevada    8      4    0.702   1.661  -0.958
47           Washington    5      7    0.665   0.406   0.259
48           Florida St    6      6    0.663   1.042  -0.379
49              Rutgers    8      4    0.649  -0.197   0.846
50            Air Force    7      5    0.632  -0.413   1.045
51        South Florida    7      5    0.568  -0.186   0.754
52            Texas A&M    6      6    0.445   1.601  -1.156
53           Arizona St    4      8    0.381  -0.711   1.092
54            Fresno St    8      4    0.332   0.729  -0.396
55               Kansas    5      7    0.292   0.680  -0.388
56          Michigan St    6      6    0.258   0.404  -0.147
57        East Carolina    9      4    0.256  -0.140   0.396
58                 Navy    8      4    0.227  -0.065   0.293
59          Wake Forest    5      7    0.192  -0.136   0.328
60      Central Florida    8      4    0.058  -0.707   0.765
61        Southern Miss    7      5    0.040   0.416  -0.376
62               Baylor    4      8   -0.045  -0.236   0.191
63            Kansas St    6      6   -0.055  -0.313   0.258
64    North Carolina St    5      7   -0.089   0.908  -0.996
65  Middle Tennessee St    9      3   -0.116  -0.120   0.004
66            Minnesota    6      6   -0.122  -0.419   0.297
67                 Troy    9      3   -0.131   0.466  -0.597
68               Purdue    5      7   -0.180   0.199  -0.380
69       Louisiana Tech    4      8   -0.242  -0.044  -0.198
70              Iowa St    6      6   -0.248  -0.557   0.308
71         Northwestern    8      4   -0.301  -0.307   0.007
72             Michigan    5      7   -0.328   0.303  -0.632
73              Ohio U.    9      4   -0.384  -0.631   0.247
74    Northern Illinois    7      5   -0.410  -0.326  -0.084
75             Virginia    3      9   -0.472  -0.683   0.210
76               Temple    9      3   -0.480   0.077  -0.557
77                 Duke    5      7   -0.546  -0.060  -0.485
78             Colorado    3      9   -0.554  -0.354  -0.200
79        Bowling Green    7      5   -0.556  -0.087  -0.469
80           Vanderbilt    2     10   -0.596  -1.264   0.668
81           Louisville    4      8   -0.620  -1.004   0.384
82             Syracuse    4      8   -0.677  -0.434  -0.243
83             Illinois    3      9   -0.691  -0.214  -0.477
84                Tulsa    5      7   -0.799  -0.310  -0.489
85                Idaho    7      5   -0.900   0.686  -1.587
86                  SMU    7      5   -0.960  -0.233  -0.728
87             Marshall    6      6   -0.982  -0.997   0.015
88              Buffalo    5      7   -1.015  -0.790  -0.225
89              Utah St    4      8   -1.022   0.134  -1.156
90              Indiana    4      8   -1.051  -0.283  -0.768
91     Louisiana-Monroe    6      6   -1.075  -0.630  -0.446
92             Maryland    2     10   -1.075  -0.553  -0.523
93   Alabama-Birmingham    5      7   -1.081  -0.108  -0.973
94                 UNLV    5      7   -1.157  -0.216  -0.941
95              Wyoming    6      6   -1.182  -1.447   0.265
96          Arkansas St    4      8   -1.322  -1.099  -0.223
97              Hawai`i    6      7   -1.404  -0.915  -0.489
98         San Diego St    4      8   -1.462  -0.471  -0.991
99                 UTEP    4      8   -1.464   0.235  -1.699
100         Colorado St    3      9   -1.478  -0.882  -0.597
101    Florida Atlantic    5      7   -1.594   0.053  -1.646
102             Kent St    5      7   -1.623  -1.508  -0.115
103    Western Michigan    5      7   -1.666  -0.779  -0.887
104 Louisiana-Lafayette    6      6   -1.748  -0.890  -0.858
105              Toledo    5      7   -1.777   0.571  -2.348
106             Memphis    2     10   -1.860  -0.748  -1.111
107                Army    5      6   -1.986  -1.878  -0.108
108               Akron    3      9   -2.038  -1.244  -0.793
109       Florida Int'l    3      9   -2.047  -0.630  -1.418
110       Washington St    1     11   -2.257  -1.494  -0.763
111         North Texas    2     10   -2.337  -0.312  -2.026
112             Ball St    2     10   -2.424  -1.794  -0.630
113            Miami OH    1     11   -2.531  -1.729  -0.802
114          New Mexico    1     11   -2.539  -1.289  -1.251
115         San Jose St    2     10   -2.620  -2.066  -0.555
116              Tulane    3      9   -2.849  -1.706  -1.143
117       New Mexico St    3     10   -2.903  -2.566  -0.337
118                Rice    2     10   -2.923  -0.881  -2.042
119              Non-IA    5     89   -2.991  -1.545  -1.445
120    Western Kentucky    0     12   -3.430  -1.327  -2.103
121    Eastern Michigan    0     12   -3.585  -1.755  -1.830