18 Jan 2024: Stephenson earned rank for the 2023 season

Rankings determined by subracting a teams wins by the average number of wins other teams would get (as simulated by the Bassett Football Model) if they played their schedule.

Division IA

1 Michigan
2 Washington
3 Georgia
4 Texas
5 Florida State
6 Alabama
7 Oregon
8 Missouri
9 Ohio State
10 Mississippi
11 Oklahoma
12 Oklahoma State
13 Arizona
14 Liberty
15 Penn State
16 Louisiana State
17 Louisville
18 Iowa
19 Notre Dame
20 Kansas State
21 Kansas
22 James Madison
23 Troy State
24 Tulane
25 West Virginia
26 Tennessee
27 Clemson
28 North Carolina State
29 Southern California
30 Oregon State
31 Utah
32 Southern Methodist
33 Memphis
34 Toledo
35 California - Los Angeles
36 Miami - Ohio
37 Duke
38 Wyoming
39 Texas Tech
40 Northwestern
41 Maryland
42 North Carolina
43 Iowa State
44 Nevada - Las Vegas
45 Boise State
46 Air Force
47 Fresno State
48 Texas - San Antonio
49 Ohio
50 Appalachian State
51 Georgia Tech
52 Texas A&M
53 Kentucky
54 Wisconsin
55 California
56 New Mexico State
57 Rutgers
58 Virginia Tech
59 Coastal Carolina
60 Miami - Florida
61 Boston College
62 Jacksonville State
63 Central Florida
64 San Jose State
65 Auburn
66 Western Kentucky
67 Brigham Young
68 Texas State - San Marcos
69 Minnesota
70 Texas Christian
71 Georgia State
72 South Carolina
73 Washington State
74 Illinois
75 Florida
76 Mississippi State
77 Marshall
78 Bowling Green
79 Colorado
80 Syracuse
81 Nebraska
82 South Florida
83 South Alabama
84 Houston
85 Army
86 Michigan State
87 Utah State
88 Purdue
89 Old Dominion
90 Stanford
91 Northern Illinois
92 Arizona State
93 Wake Forest
94 Arkansas State
95 Rice
96 Colorado State
97 Arkansas
98 Georgia Southern
99 Hawaii
100 Virginia
101 Louisiana - Lafayette
102 Central Michigan
103 Baylor
104 Cincinnati
105 Navy
106 North Texas
107 Pittsburgh
108 San Diego State
109 Indiana
110 Eastern Michigan
111 New Mexico
112 Tulsa
113 Florida Atlantic
114 Middle Tennessee State
115 Western Michigan
116 Alabama - Birmingham
117 Vanderbilt
118 Ball State
119 Florida International
120 Southern Mississippi
121 Connecticut
122 North Carolina - Charlotte
123 Texas - El Paso
124 Massachusetts
125 Sam Houston State
126 Nevada - Reno
127 Temple
128 Louisiana Tech
129 Buffalo
130 Northeast Louisiana
131 East Carolina
132 Akron
133 Kent State

Division IAA

1 South Dakota State
2 Montana
3 South Dakota
4 North Dakota State
5 Villanova
6 Idaho
7 Albany
8 Austin Peay
9 Lafayette
10 Montana State
11 Harvard
12 Southern Illinois
13 Furman
14 Youngstown State
15 California - Davis
16 Delaware
17 Central Arkansas
18 Florida A&M
19 Tarleton State
20 Tennessee - Martin
21 North Dakota
22 Mercer
23 Sacramento State
24 Northern Iowa
25 Yale
26 Holy Cross
27 Eastern Illinois
28 Drake
29 North Carolina Central
30 Incarnate Word
31 Richmond
32 Dartmouth
33 Gardner - Webb
34 Weber State
35 Tennessee - Chattanooga
36 Northern Arizona
37 Southern Utah
38 Colgate
39 Pennsylvania
40 Elon
41 New Hampshire
42 Rhode Island
43 Western Carolina
44 Nicholls State
45 Illinois State
46 Saint Thomas - Minnesota
47 Eastern Kentucky
48 Portland State
49 Duquesne
50 Towson
51 Missouri State
52 William & Mary
53 Brown
54 Princeton
55 Bryant
56 Fordham
57 Abilene Christian
58 Samford
59 Eastern Washington
60 Alabama State
61 Davidson
62 Lamar
63 Campbell
64 Alcorn State
65 Southeast Missouri State
66 Butler
67 Stonehill
68 Howard
69 Hampton
70 Virginia Military
71 Tennessee State
72 Morgan State
73 Georgetown
74 Monmouth
75 Idaho State
76 Jackson State
77 Murray State
78 Bucknell
79 South Carolina State
80 North Alabama
81 Robert Morris
82 Columbia
83 Tennessee Tech
84 California Poly
85 Charleston Southern
86 Prairie View
87 Utah Tech
88 Cornell
89 Merrimack
90 Saint Francis - Pennsylvania
91 Stephen F. Austin
92 Long Island
93 Southern
94 Northwestern State
95 Wagner
96 Kennesaw State
97 Grambling
98 Lindenwood
99 Alabama A&M
100 Southeast Louisiana
101 East Tennessee State
102 Norfolk State
103 San Diego
104 Indiana State
105 Lehigh
106 Maine
107 Morehead State
108 Marist
109 Valparaiso
110 Bethune - Cookman
111 Western Illinois
112 Dayton
113 Presbyterian
114 Stony Brook
115 Texas Southern
116 Wofford
117 Texas A&M-Commerce
118 Delaware State
119 North Carolina A&T
120 Central Connecticut
121 Northern Colorado
122 Sacred Heart
123 Stetson
124 Mississippi Valley State
125 McNeese State
126 Houston Christian
127 Arkansas - Pine Bluff
128 The Citadel


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