2017 College Football Rankings
Discover the latest college football rankings with MyGameSim. Using game simulations, team stats, and schedule strength, we deliver power rankings that go deeper than the AP Top 25. Compare teams, analyze playoff contenders, and track movement throughout the season.
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Division: FBS
| Rank | Team | Conference | Adj OE | Adj DE | SOS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | SEC | 129.4 | 74.2 | 0.900 | ||
| Alabama | SEC | 123.7 | 71.8 | 0.829 | ||
| Oklahoma | SEC | 147.1 | 96.0 | 0.719 | ||
| Wisconsin | Big Ten | 118.0 | 77.3 | 0.761 | ||
| Ohio State | Big Ten | 121.7 | 82.7 | 0.738 | ||
| Auburn | SEC | 112.4 | 77.4 | 0.846 | ||
| Washington | Big Ten | 121.0 | 84.9 | 0.662 | ||
| Missouri | SEC | 134.3 | 96.4 | 0.713 | ||
| Penn State | Big Ten | 124.4 | 90.5 | 0.639 | ||
| Clemson | ACC | 99.1 | 72.4 | 0.705 | ||
| Oregon | Big Ten | 112.0 | 83.0 | 0.684 | ||
| Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 119.4 | 88.9 | 0.771 | ||
| South Carolina | SEC | 106.9 | 80.0 | 0.834 | ||
| Stanford | ACC | 123.7 | 95.6 | 0.796 | ||
| Louisiana State | SEC | 111.4 | 86.4 | 0.774 | ||
| Miami | ACC | 110.9 | 86.0 | 0.586 | ||
| Florida Atlantic | American Athletic | 115.2 | 91.7 | 0.336 | ||
| Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 123.4 | 98.7 | 0.559 | ||
| TCU | Big 12 | 107.3 | 86.0 | 0.637 | ||
| Louisville | ACC | 129.3 | 104.5 | 0.503 | ||
| Boise State | Mountain West | 107.5 | 87.3 | 0.480 | ||
| USC | Big Ten | 121.2 | 98.4 | 0.750 | ||
| Mississippi State | SEC | 103.3 | 84.4 | 0.795 | ||
| Ole Miss | SEC | 130.8 | 107.7 | 0.721 | ||
| UCF | Big 12 | 129.5 | 107.1 | 0.486 | ||
| Wake Forest | ACC | 111.3 | 93.1 | 0.715 | ||
| Michigan | Big Ten | 98.1 | 82.3 | 0.736 | ||
| Texas A&M | SEC | 109.5 | 92.0 | 0.845 | ||
| Iowa | Big Ten | 103.4 | 87.1 | 0.735 | ||
| Arizona | Big 12 | 123.1 | 104.1 | 0.532 | ||
| Florida State | ACC | 94.6 | 80.3 | 0.662 | ||
| Memphis | American Athletic | 119.6 | 101.5 | 0.345 | ||
| Utah | Big 12 | 97.9 | 83.6 | 0.712 | ||
| Kansas State | Big 12 | 110.7 | 95.0 | 0.483 | ||
| Purdue | Big Ten | 99.8 | 85.7 | 0.759 | ||
| Fresno State | Mountain West | 100.6 | 87.3 | 0.439 | ||
| Florida | SEC | 105.3 | 91.4 | 0.868 | ||
| Vanderbilt | SEC | 108.0 | 94.2 | 0.789 | ||
| Kentucky | SEC | 113.6 | 99.7 | 0.836 | ||
| UCLA | Big Ten | 119.3 | 105.5 | 0.796 | ||
| Rank | Team | Conference | Adj OE | Adj DE | SOS | ||
| Texas Tech | Big 12 | 109.3 | 97.2 | 0.679 | ||
| San Diego State | Mountain West | 105.7 | 94.4 | 0.312 | ||
| Iowa State | Big 12 | 99.2 | 88.8 | 0.730 | ||
| NC State | ACC | 107.2 | 96.4 | 0.708 | ||
| Maryland | Big Ten | 108.6 | 99.2 | 0.716 | ||
| West Virginia | Big 12 | 112.5 | 103.2 | 0.608 | ||
| Arkansas | SEC | 114.4 | 106.3 | 0.830 | ||
| Northwestern | Big Ten | 95.4 | 88.7 | 0.651 | ||
| Marshall | Sun Belt | 95.9 | 89.2 | 0.344 | ||
| Utah State | Mountain West | 100.1 | 93.2 | 0.350 | ||
| Indiana | Big Ten | 98.5 | 91.7 | 0.565 | ||
| Michigan State | Big Ten | 96.0 | 89.5 | 0.687 | ||
| Arizona State | Big 12 | 104.8 | 97.8 | 0.788 | ||
| Washington State | Pac-12 | 96.7 | 90.4 | 0.696 | ||
| Texas | SEC | 91.7 | 86.4 | 0.749 | ||
| Houston | Big 12 | 99.1 | 94.0 | 0.390 | ||
| Virginia Tech | ACC | 90.5 | 86.0 | 0.458 | ||
| Toledo | Mid-American | 110.9 | 105.9 | 0.169 | ||
| California | ACC | 93.1 | 89.9 | 0.781 | ||
| Georgia Tech | ACC | 104.3 | 101.2 | 0.634 | ||
| Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 96.3 | 93.8 | 0.324 | ||
| Nebraska | Big Ten | 113.7 | 111.0 | 0.779 | ||
| Appalachian State | Sun Belt | 97.0 | 94.7 | 0.135 | ||
| Southern Miss | Sun Belt | 101.9 | 99.8 | 0.247 | ||
| Tennessee | SEC | 95.3 | 93.5 | 0.813 | ||
| USF | American Athletic | 100.5 | 99.5 | 0.276 | ||
| Ohio | Mid-American | 103.8 | 103.8 | 0.152 | ||
| Boston College | ACC | 90.8 | 90.8 | 0.680 | ||
| BYU | Big 12 | 89.3 | 90.1 | 0.496 | ||
| Troy | Sun Belt | 99.3 | 100.9 | 0.106 | ||
| Temple | American Athletic | 92.9 | 94.7 | 0.352 | ||
| Minnesota | Big Ten | 97.6 | 100.1 | 0.693 | ||
| Central Michigan | Mid-American | 93.0 | 96.2 | 0.219 | ||
| Pittsburgh | ACC | 92.3 | 97.0 | 0.651 | ||
| Illinois | Big Ten | 88.5 | 94.1 | 0.598 | ||
| Colorado | Big 12 | 95.0 | 101.6 | 0.535 | ||
| Oregon State | Pac-12 | 101.0 | 107.9 | 0.687 | ||
| Massachusetts | Mid-American | 101.6 | 108.8 | 0.294 | ||
| Navy | American Athletic | 98.6 | 105.6 | 0.419 | ||
| Colorado State | Mountain West | 105.9 | 113.8 | 0.290 | ||
| Rank | Team | Conference | Adj OE | Adj DE | SOS | ||
| New Mexico State | Conference USA | 94.0 | 101.4 | 0.189 | ||
| Buffalo | Mid-American | 96.5 | 104.2 | 0.123 | ||
| Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 92.7 | 100.2 | 0.100 | ||
| TX-San Antonio | American Athletic | 93.0 | 100.7 | 0.185 | ||
| North Texas | American Athletic | 103.8 | 113.0 | 0.312 | ||
| Nevada | Mountain West | 96.1 | 105.0 | 0.375 | ||
| Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 83.1 | 90.9 | 0.133 | ||
| Wyoming | Mountain West | 78.7 | 87.2 | 0.260 | ||
| Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 95.6 | 106.3 | 0.308 | ||
| Western Kentucky | Conference USA | 94.5 | 105.8 | 0.300 | ||
| Miami (Ohio) | Mid-American | 94.2 | 105.7 | 0.222 | ||
| SMU | ACC | 108.1 | 121.3 | 0.403 | ||
| Cincinnati | Big 12 | 89.0 | 100.1 | 0.393 | ||
| Syracuse | ACC | 95.1 | 107.6 | 0.721 | ||
| Rutgers | Big Ten | 89.2 | 101.0 | 0.658 | ||
| Baylor | Big 12 | 97.2 | 111.7 | 0.595 | ||
| Old Dominion | Sun Belt | 93.1 | 107.3 | 0.346 | ||
| UNC | ACC | 88.3 | 102.2 | 0.539 | ||
| UNLV | Mountain West | 102.8 | 119.0 | 0.283 | ||
| Connecticut | FBS Independents | 95.9 | 111.1 | 0.416 | ||
| Virginia | ACC | 84.3 | 97.9 | 0.530 | ||
| Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 84.8 | 98.8 | 0.210 | ||
| Duke | ACC | 82.7 | 97.0 | 0.420 | ||
| UAB | American Athletic | 92.1 | 108.7 | 0.155 | ||
| Rice | American Athletic | 93.7 | 111.5 | 0.330 | ||
| New Mexico | Mountain West | 89.6 | 106.8 | 0.305 | ||
| Tulane | American Athletic | 90.2 | 109.6 | 0.311 | ||
| Hawaii | Mountain West | 93.6 | 115.4 | 0.365 | ||
| Coastal Carolina | Sun Belt | 91.2 | 112.7 | 0.218 | ||
| ULM | Sun Belt | 105.3 | 131.1 | 0.310 | ||
| Georgia State | Sun Belt | 85.2 | 106.2 | 0.223 | ||
| Kansas | Big 12 | 89.5 | 111.8 | 0.623 | ||
| Army | American Athletic | 98.0 | 123.0 | 0.206 | ||
| Western Michigan | Mid-American | 89.0 | 113.1 | 0.090 | ||
| Bowling Green | Mid-American | 93.7 | 119.8 | 0.304 | ||
| Tulsa | American Athletic | 96.5 | 124.3 | 0.412 | ||
| East Carolina | American Athletic | 98.9 | 130.5 | 0.573 | ||
| UTEP | Conference USA | 76.8 | 102.8 | 0.444 | ||
| San Jose State | Mountain West | 81.0 | 109.1 | 0.352 | ||
| Air Force | Mountain West | 91.0 | 125.3 | 0.244 | ||
| Rank | Team | Conference | Adj OE | Adj DE | SOS | ||
| South Alabama | Sun Belt | 77.9 | 107.3 | 0.173 | ||
| Akron | Mid-American | 77.0 | 107.3 | 0.251 | ||
| Texas State | Sun Belt | 77.8 | 113.6 | 0.185 | ||
| Kent State | Mid-American | 72.5 | 108.9 | 0.308 | ||
| Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 79.8 | 121.4 | 0.320 | ||
| Ball State | Mid-American | 68.1 | 123.8 | 0.118 |
