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1977 College Football Rankings
Team Rankings | Conference Rankings
STRENGTH OF
AVERAGE OVERALL CONF SCHEDULE AP
RANK TEAM CONF SCORE W- L-T W- L-T AVG RANK RANK
1 Notre Dame IND 98.79 11- 1-0 0- 0-0 72.31 8 1
2 Texas SWC 98.12 11- 1-0 8- 0-0 66.52 35 4
3 Alabama SEC 97.83 11- 1-0 7- 0-0 69.84 18 2
4 Penn State IND 96.91 11- 1-0 0- 0-0 70.50 15 5
5 Pittsburgh IND 96.76 9- 2-1 0- 0-0 67.70 31 8
6 Arkansas SWC 95.99 11- 1-0 7- 1-0 58.95 61 3
7 Kentucky SEC 95.30 10- 1-0 6- 0-0 69.10 22 6
8 Michigan B10 94.64 10- 2-0 7- 1-0 64.26 48 9
9 Oklahoma BG8 94.54 10- 2-0 7- 0-0 67.86 29 7
10 Southern California PC8 93.27 8- 4-0 5- 2-0 73.19 4 13
11 Ohio State B10 93.22 9- 3-0 7- 1-0 62.68 50 11
12 Nebraska BG8 92.47 9- 3-0 5- 2-0 72.05 9 12
13 Florida State IND 91.54 10- 2-0 0- 0-0 62.74 49 14
14 Washington PC8 91.10 8- 4-0 6- 1-0 71.14 12 10
15 North Carolina ACC 86.71 8- 3-1 5- 0-1 60.33 57 17
16 UCLA PC8 86.25 7- 4-0 5- 2-0 69.31 21
17 Brigham Young WAC 85.59 9- 2-0 6- 1-0 42.87 82 20
18 Clemson ACC 85.55 8- 3-1 4- 1-1 65.45 39 19
19 Louisiana State SEC 85.28 8- 4-0 4- 2-0 60.98 55
20 Colorado BG8 84.74 7- 3-1 3- 3-1 62.34 52
21 North Texas IND 84.57 9- 2-0 0- 0-0 47.75 80
22 Texas A&M SWC 84.56 8- 4-0 6- 2-0 68.45 27
23 Michigan State B10 84.34 7- 3-1 6- 1-1 60.40 56
24 California PC8 83.80 7- 4-0 3- 4-0 64.27 46
25 North Carolina State ACC 83.20 8- 4-0 4- 2-0 66.06 37
26 Stanford PC8 82.51 9- 3-0 5- 2-0 66.48 36 15
27 Arizona State WAC 82.50 9- 3-0 6- 1-0 49.72 76 18
28 Texas Tech SWC 81.30 7- 5-0 4- 4-0 67.86 30
29 Houston SWC 80.34 6- 5-0 4- 4-0 68.71 24
30 San Diego State IND 80.15 10- 1-0 0- 0-0 37.59 90 16
31 Maryland ACC 79.67 8- 4-0 4- 2-0 59.82 59
32 Washington State PC8 79.58 6- 5-0 3- 4-0 68.51 26
33 Florida SEC 77.71 6- 4-1 3- 3-0 67.59 33
34 Iowa State BG8 76.26 8- 4-0 5- 2-0 56.59 67
35 Mississippi State SEC 75.71 5- 6-0 2- 4-0 74.93 2
36 Grambling State SWA 74.34 10- 1-0 6- 0-0 25.20 128
37 Syracuse IND 73.43 6- 5-0 0- 0-0 67.08 34
38 Baylor SWC 73.03 5- 6-0 3- 5-0 69.78 19
39 Mississippi SEC 71.58 5- 6-0 2- 5-0 68.83 23
40 Georgia Tech IND 71.19 6- 5-0 0- 0-0 62.59 51
41 Colorado State WAC 70.86 9- 2-1 5- 2-0 42.12 83
42 Minnesota B10 70.53 7- 5-0 4- 4-0 64.60 42
43 Tennessee State IND 68.54 8- 1-1 0- 0-0 27.62 118
44 Auburn SEC 68.38 5- 6-0 4- 2-0 72.90 5
45 Fresno State PCA 67.55 9- 2-0 4- 0-0 28.35 116
46 Duke ACC 67.07 5- 6-0 2- 4-0 65.77 38
47 Missouri BG8 67.04 4- 7-0 3- 4-0 71.53 11
48 Louisiana Tech SLC 65.66 9- 1-2 4- 0-1 30.85 109
49 Miami (Ohio) MID 64.61 10- 1-0 5- 0-0 29.24 113
50 Indiana B10 64.02 5- 5-1 4- 3-1 64.27 47
51 Navy IND 63.77 5- 6-0 0- 0-0 62.05 53
52 East Carolina IND 63.55 8- 3-0 0- 0-0 37.14 91
53 Memphis State IND 63.43 6- 5-0 0- 0-0 57.63 64
54 Tennessee SEC 62.36 4- 7-0 1- 5-0 69.66 20
55 Georgia SEC 61.67 5- 6-0 2- 4-0 64.42 45
56 Army IND 61.54 7- 4-0 0- 0-0 48.83 78
57 West Virginia IND 61.02 5- 6-0 0- 0-0 60.27 58
58 Central Michigan MID 60.50 10- 1-0 7- 1-0 20.28 141
59 Rutgers IND 59.68 8- 3-0 0- 0-0 33.12 101
60 Ball State MID 59.12 9- 2-0 5- 1-0 20.54 140
61 Southern Methodist SWC 58.72 4- 7-0 3- 5-0 71.12 13
62 Colgate IND 57.18 10- 1-0 0- 0-0 15.97 145
63 Oklahoma State BG8 56.67 4- 7-0 2- 5-0 64.58 43
64 Boston College IND 56.57 6- 5-0 0- 0-0 52.07 74
65 Southern Mississippi IND 55.92 6- 6-0 0- 0-0 56.18 69
66 Miami (Florida) IND 55.41 3- 8-0 0- 0-0 72.40 7
67 Purdue B10 55.26 5- 6-0 3- 5-0 56.46 68
68 Iowa B10 53.38 4- 7-0 3- 5-0 67.92 28
69 South Carolina IND 53.25 5- 7-0 0- 0-0 59.32 60
70 Arizona WAC 53.19 5- 7-0 3- 4-0 56.62 66
71 William & Mary IND 52.57 6- 5-0 0- 0-0 46.07 81
72 Cincinnati IND 51.03 5- 4-2 0- 0-0 38.88 89
73 Kansas BG8 51.02 3- 7-1 2- 4-1 73.70 3
74 Yale IVY 50.11 7- 2-0 6- 1-0 24.77 129
75 Jackson State SWA 47.99 8- 3-0 5- 1-0 24.75 130
76 Tennessee-Chattanooga SOU 47.74 9- 1-1 4- 1-0 19.85 143
77 Wisconsin B10 47.62 5- 6-0 3- 6-0 55.88 70
78 Pacific PCA 46.98 6- 5-0 3- 1-0 39.74 88
79 Virginia Military Institute SOU 46.50 7- 4-0 2- 0-0 31.51 107
80 Oregon State PC8 45.99 2- 9-0 0- 7-0 77.39 1
81 Virginia Tech IND 45.16 3- 7-1 0- 0-0 58.61 62
82 Louisville IND 44.17 7- 4-1 0- 0-0 33.82 99
83 Temple IND 43.15 5- 5-1 0- 0-0 48.44 79
84 New Mexico WAC 42.31 5- 7-0 2- 5-0 51.37 75
85 Southwest Louisiana SLC 42.02 6- 4-2 2- 1-2 33.85 98
86 Tulane IND 41.34 3- 8-0 0- 0-0 65.01 40
87 Brown IVY 41.24 7- 2-0 5- 2-0 19.28 144
88 Wyoming WAC 40.30 4- 6-1 4- 3-0 55.65 71
89 Illinois B10 38.42 3- 8-0 2- 6-0 68.59 25
90 San Jose State PCA 37.07 4- 7-0 2- 2-0 52.61 73
91 Texas Southern SWA 36.08 6- 4-1 3- 2-1 25.84 126
92 Utah State IND 35.52 4- 7-0 0- 0-0 49.19 77
93 Eastern Michigan MID 34.72 8- 3-0 4- 3-0 22.99 136
94 Vanderbilt SEC 34.53 2- 9-0 0- 6-0 64.48 44
95 Kansas State BG8 33.16 1-10-0 0- 7-0 72.87 6
96 Hawaii IND 32.99 5- 6-0 0- 0-0 40.94 86
97 Dartmouth IVY 32.54 6- 3-0 4- 3-0 20.24 142
98 West Texas A&M MVC 32.47 6- 4-1 4- 1-0 26.34 123
99 Texas-Arlington SLC 31.66 5- 6-0 3- 2-0 36.44 92
100 Utah WAC 31.14 3- 8-0 2- 5-0 61.22 54
101 Oregon PC8 30.95 2- 9-0 1- 6-0 71.54 10
102 Air Force IND 30.91 2- 8-1 0- 0-0 64.82 41
103 Texas Christian SWC 29.87 2- 9-0 1- 7-0 70.15 16
104 Villanova IND 29.11 4- 7-0 0- 0-0 41.41 84
105 Kent State MID 28.25 6- 5-0 5- 4-0 34.88 94
106 Northwestern State IND 27.89 6- 5-0 0- 0-0 25.86 125
107 Long Beach State PCA 26.11 4- 6-0 1- 3-0 39.87 87
108 Wichita State MVC 26.01 5- 6-0 3- 1-0 32.69 102
109 Arkansas State SLC 25.77 7- 4-0 2- 3-0 25.26 127
110 Bowling Green MID 25.00 5- 7-0 4- 3-0 34.69 95
111 Virginia ACC 24.51 1- 9-1 1- 5-0 67.62 32
112 Citadel SOU 23.77 5- 6-0 3- 2-0 32.43 106
113 Western Carolina SOU 23.12 6- 4-1 2- 2-1 15.21 146
114 Richmond IND 22.36 3- 8-0 0- 0-0 55.02 72
115 Pennsylvania IVY 22.36 5- 4-0 4- 3-0 22.00 138
116 McNeese State SLC 21.99 5- 5-1 1- 3-1 26.41 122
117 Northwestern B10 21.84 1-10-0 1- 8-0 70.06 17
118 Mississippi Valley State SWA 21.23 5- 5-0 2- 4-0 23.05 135
119 Western Michigan MID 20.69 4- 7-0 3- 5-0 33.20 100
120 Cal-Fullerton PCA 20.08 4- 7-0 0- 4-0 29.22 114
121 Rice SWC 19.95 1-10-0 0- 8-0 70.62 14
122 Princeton IVY 19.37 3- 6-0 3- 4-0 32.68 103
123 Harvard IVY 17.81 4- 5-0 4- 3-0 27.54 120
124 Furman SOU 17.51 4- 5-2 3- 2-1 20.70 139
125 Wake Forest ACC 17.41 1-10-0 0- 6-0 57.49 65
126 New Mexico State MVC 17.24 4- 7-0 3- 2-0 32.60 104
127 Illinois State IND 13.62 3- 7-1 0- 0-0 31.09 108
128 Tulsa MVC 13.04 3- 8-0 2- 2-0 41.24 85
129 Minor Teams 11.89 38-87-1 0- 0-0 35.46 93
130 Southern SWA 10.59 3- 7-1 1- 4-1 28.15 117
131 Texas-El Paso WAC 10.53 1-10-0 0- 7-0 58.59 63
132 Alcorn State SWA 9.17 3- 8-0 2- 4-0 27.55 119
133 Northern Illinois MID 8.13 3- 8-0 2- 5-0 29.78 112
134 Indiana State IND 7.67 3- 7-0 0- 0-0 24.25 131
135 Ohio MID 7.38 1-10-0 0- 8-0 32.57 105
136 Columbia IVY 6.93 2- 7-0 1- 6-0 28.75 115
137 Lamar SLC 6.58 2- 9-0 1- 4-0 26.16 124
138 Southern Illinois MVC 6.37 3- 8-0 0- 3-0 23.99 132
139 Appalachian State SOU 6.28 2- 9-0 1- 4-0 30.83 110
140 Holy Cross IND 6.25 2- 9-0 0- 0-0 30.69 111
141 Cornell IVY 6.24 1- 8-0 1- 6-0 34.13 97
142 Toledo MID 5.12 2- 9-0 2- 7-0 34.26 96
143 Marshall SOU 4.90 2- 9-0 0- 4-0 23.67 133
144 Prairie View A&M SWA 4.82 3- 8-0 1- 5-0 23.53 134
145 Northeast Louisiana IND 4.14 2- 9-0 0- 0-0 27.53 121
146 Drake MVC 3.70 2- 9-0 1- 4-0 22.60 137
Team Rankings | Conference Rankings
# OF AVERAGE AVERAGE OVERALL NON-CONF
CONFERENCE ABBREV TEAMS SCORE RANK W- L- T W- L- T BEST TEAM RANK SCORE
Pac 8 PC8 8 74.18 37.88 49- 42- 0 21- 14- 0 Southern California 10 93.27
Southeastern SEC 10 73.03 38.30 61- 50- 1 30- 19- 1 Alabama 3 97.83
Big 8 BG8 8 69.49 44.13 46- 43- 2 19- 16- 0 Oklahoma 9 94.54
Southwest SWC 9 69.10 45.56 55- 48- 0 19- 12- 0 Texas 2 98.12
Atlantic Coast ACC 7 63.45 53.00 39- 39- 3 19- 19- 1 North Carolina 15 86.71
Big 10 B10 10 62.33 55.20 56- 55- 2 16- 15- 0 Michigan 8 94.64
Independent IND 36 52.81 68.97 212-180- 9 212-180- 9 Notre Dame 1 98.79
Western Athletic WAC 8 52.05 69.75 45- 45- 2 17- 17- 2 Brigham Young 17 85.59
Pacific Coast Athl PCA 5 39.56 88.00 27- 27- 0 17- 17- 0 Fresno State 45 67.55
Southland SLC 6 32.28 99.00 34- 29- 5 21- 16- 1 Louisiana Tech 48 65.66
Mid American MID 10 31.35 100.40 58- 53- 0 21- 16- 0 Miami (Ohio) 49 64.61
Southwestern Athl SWA 7 29.17 103.71 38- 36- 2 18- 16- 0 Grambling State 36 74.34
Ivy League IVY 8 24.57 111.88 35- 37- 0 7- 9- 0 Yale 74 50.11
Southern SOU 7 24.26 112.29 35- 38- 4 20- 23- 2 Tennessee-Chattanooga 76 47.74
Missouri Valley MVC 6 16.47 124.00 23- 42- 1 10- 29- 1 West Texas A&M 98 32.47
The database used to produce the above rankings was constructed from data listed on
James Howell's website.
Click here for criteria used for determining what scores to use and which team was the home team.
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