2020-2021 FBS College Football Rankings

Week 20: Tuesday February 23, 2021

Rank	School	Conference	Rating	W	L	Prev	Chng	Pwr	Off	Def
1	Alabama 13-0 Pwr: 1 \| Off: 1 \| Def: 2	SEC	9.03	13	0	1		1	1	2
2	Ohio State 7-1 Pwr: 2 \| Off: 2 \| Def: 12	Big Ten	7.91	7	1	2		2	2	12
3	Texas A&M 9-1 Pwr: 10 \| Off: 16 \| Def: 9	SEC	7.35	9	1	3		10	16	9
4	Georgia 8-2 Pwr: 5 \| Off: 10 \| Def: 5	SEC	7.27	8	2	4		5	10	5
5	Oklahoma 9-2 Pwr: 3 \| Off: 3 \| Def: 14	Big 12	6.68	9	2	5		3	3	14
6	Clemson 10-2 Pwr: 4 \| Off: 5 \| Def: 10	ACC	6.43	10	2	6		4	5	10
7	Florida 8-4 Pwr: 9 \| Off: 6 \| Def: 34	SEC	6.37	8	4	7		9	6	34
8	Notre Dame 10-2 Pwr: 12 \| Off: 24 \| Def: 7	FBS Independents	6.14	10	2	8		12	24	7
9	Iowa St 9-3 Pwr: 8 \| Off: 14 \| Def: 8	Big 12	6.12	9	3	9		8	14	8
10	Cincinnati 9-1 Pwr: 17 \| Off: 28 \| Def: 11	American Athletic	5.84	9	1	10		17	28	11
11	Oklahoma St 8-3 Pwr: 16 \| Off: 19 \| Def: 15	Big 12	5.77	8	3	11		16	19	15
12	Auburn 6-5 Pwr: 19 \| Off: 38 \| Def: 13	SEC	5.70	6	5	12		19	38	13
13	Northwestern 7-2 Pwr: 14 \| Off: 54 \| Def: 1	Big Ten	5.68	7	2	13		14	54	1
14	Texas 7-3 Pwr: 7 \| Off: 4 \| Def: 40	Big 12	5.62	7	3	14		7	4	40
15	LSU 5-5 Pwr: 28 \| Off: 13 \| Def: 56	SEC	5.43	5	5	15		28	13	56
16	Indiana 6-2 Pwr: 13 \| Off: 36 \| Def: 6	Big Ten	5.43	6	2	16		13	36	6
17	Iowa 6-2 Pwr: 6 \| Off: 15 \| Def: 4	Big Ten	5.31	6	2	17		6	15	4
18	Louisiana-Lafayette 10-1 Pwr: 57 \| Off: 60 \| Def: 53	Sun Belt	5.31	10	1	18		57	60	53
19	Southern Cal 5-1 Pwr: 22 \| Off: 18 \| Def: 29	Pac-12	5.28	5	1	19		22	18	29
20	Brigham Young 11-1 Pwr: 15 \| Off: 11 \| Def: 23	FBS Independents	5.03	11	1	20		15	11	23
21	Miami FL 8-3 Pwr: 25 \| Off: 25 \| Def: 33	ACC	4.99	8	3	21		25	25	33
22	Coastal Carolina 11-1 Pwr: 44 \| Off: 51 \| Def: 43	Sun Belt	4.91	11	1	22		44	51	43
23	TCU 6-4 Pwr: 21 \| Off: 31 \| Def: 17	Big 12	4.79	6	4	23		21	31	17
24	Washington 3-1 Pwr: 29 \| Off: 47 \| Def: 24	Pac-12	4.78	3	1	24		29	47	24
25 1	Missouri 5-5 Pwr: 43 \| Off: 43 \| Def: 50	SEC	4.72	5	5	26	1	43	43	50
26 1	Mississippi 5-5 Pwr: 26 \| Off: 7 \| Def: 89	SEC	4.72	5	5	25	1	26	7	89
27	Wisconsin 4-3 Pwr: 11 \| Off: 39 \| Def: 3	Big Ten	4.71	4	3	27		11	39	3
28	Ball St 7-1 Pwr: 66 \| Off: 56 \| Def: 67	Mid-American	4.66	7	1	28		66	56	67
29	Kentucky 5-6 Pwr: 37 \| Off: 79 \| Def: 20	SEC	4.65	5	6	29		37	79	20
30	San Jose St 7-1 Pwr: 65 \| Off: 80 \| Def: 44	Mountain West	4.62	7	1	30		65	80	44
31	Utah 3-2 Pwr: 27 \| Off: 45 \| Def: 22	Pac-12	4.58	3	2	31		27	45	22
32 1	Oregon 4-3 Pwr: 24 \| Off: 23 \| Def: 31	Pac-12	4.50	4	3	33	1	24	23	31
33 1	North Carolina 8-4 Pwr: 23 \| Off: 8 \| Def: 65	ACC	4.48	8	4	32	1	23	8	65
34 1	Stanford 4-2 Pwr: 49 \| Off: 44 \| Def: 59	Pac-12	4.41	4	2	35	1	49	44	59
35 1	Mississippi St 4-7 Pwr: 39 \| Off: 71 \| Def: 28	SEC	4.41	4	7	34	1	39	71	28
36	West Virginia 6-4 Pwr: 30 \| Off: 65 \| Def: 16	Big 12	4.38	6	4	36		30	65	16
37	Colorado 4-2 Pwr: 58 \| Off: 52 \| Def: 61	Pac-12	4.31	4	2	37		58	52	61
38	Boise St 5-2 Pwr: 52 \| Off: 33 \| Def: 71	Mountain West	4.31	5	2	38		52	33	71
39	Buffalo 6-1 Pwr: 46 \| Off: 29 \| Def: 72	Mid-American	4.28	6	1	39		46	29	72
40	Arkansas 3-7 Pwr: 40 \| Off: 42 \| Def: 48	SEC	4.20	3	7	40		40	42	48
41	Penn State 4-5 Pwr: 20 \| Off: 20 \| Def: 26	Big Ten	4.16	4	5	41		20	20	26
42	Memphis 8-3 Pwr: 79 \| Off: 70 \| Def: 78	American Athletic	4.12	8	3	42		79	70	78
43 1	Tulsa 6-3 Pwr: 48 \| Off: 82 \| Def: 27	American Athletic	4.10	6	3	44	1	48	82	27
44 1	North Carolina St 8-4 Pwr: 62 \| Off: 57 \| Def: 60	ACC	4.09	8	4	43	1	62	57	60
45	Tennessee 3-7 Pwr: 50 \| Off: 72 \| Def: 39	SEC	4.09	3	7	45		50	72	39
46 1	Appalachian St 9-3 Pwr: 61 \| Off: 76 \| Def: 41	Sun Belt	4.00	9	3	47	1	61	76	41
47 1	Liberty 10-1 Pwr: 76 \| Off: 58 \| Def: 85	FBS Independents	3.99	10	1	46	1	76	58	85
48	Central Florida 6-4 Pwr: 33 \| Off: 9 \| Def: 97	American Athletic	3.88	6	4	48		33	9	97
49	Pittsburgh 6-5 Pwr: 42 \| Off: 59 \| Def: 37	ACC	3.80	6	5	49		42	59	37
50	Kansas St 4-6 Pwr: 51 \| Off: 55 \| Def: 45	Big 12	3.74	4	6	50		51	55	45
51	SMU 7-3 Pwr: 73 \| Off: 26 \| Def: 102	American Athletic	3.74	7	3	51		73	26	102
52	Miami OH 2-1 Pwr: 89 \| Off: 95 \| Def: 81	Mid-American	3.73	2	1	52		89	95	81
53	Nevada 7-2 Pwr: 78 \| Off: 74 \| Def: 69	Mountain West	3.71	7	2	53		78	74	69
54	Alabama-Birmingham 6-3 Pwr: 80 \| Off: 84 \| Def: 63	Conference USA	3.63	6	3	54		80	84	63
55 1	Michigan St 2-5 Pwr: 68 \| Off: 75 \| Def: 47	Big Ten	3.63	2	5	56	1	68	75	47
56 1	Virginia Tech 5-6 Pwr: 45 \| Off: 41 \| Def: 58	ACC	3.63	5	6	55	1	45	41	58
57	Texas Tech 4-6 Pwr: 64 \| Off: 40 \| Def: 87	Big 12	3.55	4	6	57		64	40	87
58	Boston College 6-5 Pwr: 63 \| Off: 67 \| Def: 51	ACC	3.54	6	5	58		63	67	51
59	Virginia 5-5 Pwr: 53 \| Off: 53 \| Def: 49	ACC	3.52	5	5	59		53	53	49
60	Army 9-3 Pwr: 74 \| Off: 102 \| Def: 35	FBS Independents	3.51	9	3	60		74	102	35
61	Minnesota 3-4 Pwr: 32 \| Off: 37 \| Def: 42	Big Ten	3.45	3	4	61		32	37	42
62	Arizona St 2-2 Pwr: 18 \| Off: 22 \| Def: 21	Pac-12	3.43	2	2	62		18	22	21
63	Nebraska 3-5 Pwr: 35 \| Off: 50 \| Def: 38	Big Ten	3.43	3	5	63		35	50	38
64	South Carolina 2-8 Pwr: 72 \| Off: 64 \| Def: 73	SEC	3.39	2	8	64		72	64	73
65	Michigan 2-4 Pwr: 34 \| Off: 21 \| Def: 64	Big Ten	3.38	2	4	65		34	21	64
66	Marshall 7-3 Pwr: 70 \| Off: 99 \| Def: 30	Conference USA	3.31	7	3	66		70	99	30
67	UCLA 3-4 Pwr: 31 \| Off: 12 \| Def: 70	Pac-12	3.27	3	4	67		31	12	70
68	Maryland 2-3 Pwr: 55 \| Off: 48 \| Def: 66	Big Ten	3.26	2	3	68		55	48	66
69	Baylor 2-7 Pwr: 41 \| Off: 66 \| Def: 32	Big 12	3.24	2	7	69		41	66	32
70	Wake Forest 4-5 Pwr: 38 \| Off: 17 \| Def: 75	ACC	3.21	4	5	70		38	17	75
71	Georgia St 6-4 Pwr: 92 \| Off: 62 \| Def: 107	Sun Belt	3.17	6	4	71		92	62	107
72	San Diego St 4-4 Pwr: 67 \| Off: 107 \| Def: 18	Mountain West	3.16	4	4	72		67	107	18
73	Air Force 3-3 Pwr: 56 \| Off: 94 \| Def: 25	Mountain West	3.13	3	3	73		56	94	25
74	Georgia Southern 8-5 Pwr: 87 \| Off: 106 \| Def: 62	Sun Belt	3.09	8	5	74		87	106	62
75	Hawai`i 5-4 Pwr: 86 \| Off: 90 \| Def: 90	Mountain West	3.00	5	4	75		86	90	90
76	Toledo 4-2 Pwr: 82 \| Off: 78 \| Def: 79	Mid-American	2.97	4	2	76		82	78	79
77	Western Michigan 4-2 Pwr: 83 \| Off: 35 \| Def: 115	Mid-American	2.93	4	2	77		83	35	115
78	Washington St 1-3 Pwr: 69 \| Off: 34 \| Def: 93	Pac-12	2.93	1	3	78		69	34	93
79	Tulane 6-6 Pwr: 71 \| Off: 49 \| Def: 84	American Athletic	2.89	6	6	79		71	49	84
80 1	Purdue 2-4 Pwr: 36 \| Off: 32 \| Def: 52	Big Ten	2.87	2	4	81	1	36	32	52
81 1	Louisville 4-7 Pwr: 47 \| Off: 46 \| Def: 57	ACC	2.86	4	7	80	1	47	46	57
82	Rutgers 3-6 Pwr: 59 \| Off: 61 \| Def: 54	Big Ten	2.81	3	6	82		59	61	54
83	Florida St 3-6 Pwr: 84 \| Off: 73 \| Def: 98	ACC	2.78	3	6	83		84	73	98
84	Houston 3-5 Pwr: 77 \| Off: 63 \| Def: 82	American Athletic	2.74	3	5	84		77	63	82
85	Texas-San Antonio 7-5 Pwr: 97 \| Off: 103 \| Def: 92	Conference USA	2.73	7	5	85		97	103	92
86	California 1-3 Pwr: 60 \| Off: 101 \| Def: 19	Pac-12	2.71	1	3	86		60	101	19
87	Oregon St 2-5 Pwr: 54 \| Off: 30 \| Def: 80	Pac-12	2.69	2	5	87		54	30	80
88	Kent St 3-1 Pwr: 101 \| Off: 27 \| Def: 125	Mid-American	2.68	3	1	88		101	27	125
89	Illinois 2-6 Pwr: 75 \| Off: 68 \| Def: 77	Big Ten	2.63	2	6	89		75	68	77
90	Louisiana Tech 5-5 Pwr: 110 \| Off: 104 \| Def: 112	Conference USA	2.58	5	5	90		110	104	112
91	Georgia Tech 3-7 Pwr: 85 \| Off: 83 \| Def: 94	ACC	2.52	3	7	91		85	83	94
92	Florida Atlantic 5-4 Pwr: 104 \| Off: 123 \| Def: 55	Conference USA	2.50	5	4	92		104	123	55
93	Central Michigan 3-3 Pwr: 88 \| Off: 88 \| Def: 95	Mid-American	2.42	3	3	93		88	88	95
94	Troy 5-6 Pwr: 94 \| Off: 100 \| Def: 83	Sun Belt	2.38	5	6	94		94	100	83
95	Navy 3-7 Pwr: 106 \| Off: 116 \| Def: 76	American Athletic	2.33	3	7	95		106	116	76
96	Arkansas St 4-7 Pwr: 103 \| Off: 69 \| Def: 120	Sun Belt	2.29	4	7	96		103	69	120
97	Ohio U. 2-1 Pwr: 91 \| Off: 91 \| Def: 96	Mid-American	2.19	2	1	97		91	91	96
98	East Carolina 3-6 Pwr: 96 \| Off: 77 \| Def: 105	American Athletic	2.17	3	6	98		96	77	105
99	Vanderbilt 0-9 Pwr: 102 \| Off: 113 \| Def: 88	SEC	2.16	0	9	99		102	113	88
100	Fresno St 3-3 Pwr: 95 \| Off: 85 \| Def: 99	Mountain West	2.14	3	3	100		95	85	99
101	Western Kentucky 5-7 Pwr: 107 \| Off: 122 \| Def: 74	Conference USA	2.11	5	7	101		107	122	74
102	Wyoming 2-4 Pwr: 81 \| Off: 109 \| Def: 36	Mountain West	2.00	2	4	102		81	109	36
103	Duke 2-9 Pwr: 99 \| Off: 86 \| Def: 103	ACC	1.96	2	9	103		99	86	103
104	Kansas 0-9 Pwr: 109 \| Off: 96 \| Def: 113	Big 12	1.91	0	9	104		109	96	113
105	Eastern Michigan 2-4 Pwr: 100 \| Off: 87 \| Def: 104	Mid-American	1.88	2	4	105		100	87	104
106	South Alabama 4-7 Pwr: 114 \| Off: 125 \| Def: 86	Sun Belt	1.85	4	7	106		114	125	86
107	Syracuse 1-10 Pwr: 93 \| Off: 108 \| Def: 68	ACC	1.84	1	10	107		93	108	68
108	Arizona 0-5 Pwr: 90 \| Off: 92 \| Def: 91	Pac-12	1.79	0	5	108		90	92	91
109	Colorado St 1-3 Pwr: 105 \| Off: 89 \| Def: 108	Mountain West	1.72	1	3	109		105	89	108
110	New Mexico 2-5 Pwr: 108 \| Off: 98 \| Def: 109	Mountain West	1.61	2	5	110		108	98	109
111	Rice 2-3 Pwr: 98 \| Off: 121 \| Def: 46	Conference USA	1.59	2	3	111		98	121	46
112	North Texas 4-6 Pwr: 122 \| Off: 81 \| Def: 129	Conference USA	1.57	4	6	112		122	81	129
113	Utah St 1-5 Pwr: 119 \| Off: 117 \| Def: 110	Mountain West	1.56	1	5	113		119	117	110
114	Temple 1-6 Pwr: 118 \| Off: 120 \| Def: 101	American Athletic	1.50	1	6	114		118	120	101
115	Middle Tennessee St 3-6 Pwr: 120 \| Off: 111 \| Def: 122	Conference USA	1.49	3	6	115		120	111	122
116	UNC-Charlotte 2-4 Pwr: 115 \| Off: 105 \| Def: 117	Conference USA	1.48	2	4	116		115	105	117
117	South Florida 1-8 Pwr: 112 \| Off: 97 \| Def: 116	American Athletic	1.48	1	8	117		112	97	116
118	Southern Miss 3-7 Pwr: 116 \| Off: 110 \| Def: 114	Conference USA	1.45	3	7	118		116	110	114
119	Texas St-San Marcos 2-10 Pwr: 111 \| Off: 93 \| Def: 119	Sun Belt	1.43	2	10	119		111	93	119
120	UTEP 3-5 Pwr: 124 \| Off: 126 \| Def: 111	Conference USA	1.06	3	5	120		124	126	111
121	Old Dominion 0-0 Pwr: 117 \| Off: 119 \| Def: 100	Conference USA	1.04	0	0	121		117	119	100
122	Connecticut 0-0 Pwr: 125 \| Off: 118 \| Def: 124	American Athletic	1.02	0	0	122		125	118	124
123	Northern Illinois 0-6 Pwr: 113 \| Off: 112 \| Def: 106	Mid-American	0.99	0	6	123		113	112	106
124 1	UNLV 0-6 Pwr: 123 \| Off: 114 \| Def: 121	Mountain West	0.86	0	6	125	1	123	114	121
125 1	Akron 1-5 Pwr: 127 \| Off: 129 \| Def: 123	Mid-American	0.79	1	5	126	1	127	129	123
126 1	Florida Int'l 0-5 Pwr: 121 \| Off: 115 \| Def: 118	Conference USA	0.67	0	5	127	1	121	115	118
127 1	Massachusetts 0-4 Pwr: 129 \| Off: 128 \| Def: 130	FBS Independents	0.64	0	4	128	1	129	128	130
128 1	Louisiana-Monroe 0-10 Pwr: 126 \| Off: 124 \| Def: 126	Sun Belt	0.61	0	10	129	1	126	124	126
129 1	Bowling Green 0-5 Pwr: 130 \| Off: 130 \| Def: 127	Mid-American	0.43	0	5	130	1	130	130	127
130 6	New Mexico St 0-1 Pwr: 128 \| Off: 127 \| Def: 128	FBS Independents	0.26	0	1	124	6	128	127	128

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