2017 FBS Power Rankings — The Depth Chart CFB

Final Rankings

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130 teams

RK▲	Team	Conf	W-L	Conf	Rating	Off	Def	SOS	Preseason	Δ
1	Alabama	SEC	13-1	7-1	+20.4	+5.8	+14.7	+3.8	+12.4	+8.0
2	Penn State	Big Ten	11-2	7-2	+19.1	+10.3	+8.8	+3.5	+6.6	+12.5
3	Ohio State	Big Ten	12-2	8-1	+19.0	+9.3	+9.7	+4.8	+9.5	+9.5
4	Wisconsin	Big Ten	13-1	9-0	+18.5	+6.3	+12.2	+3.5	+6.8	+11.7
5	Clemson	ACC	12-2	7-1	+18.3	+5.8	+12.5	+4.4	+9.7	+8.6
6	Georgia	SEC	13-2	7-1	+17.9	+7.4	+10.5	+5.1	+0.2	+17.7
7	Oklahoma	Big 12	12-2	8-1	+16.7	+15.6	+1.1	+3.7	+6.9	+9.8
8	Auburn	SEC	10-4	7-1	+15.4	+4.8	+10.6	+4.8	+5.5	+9.9
9	Washington	Pac-12	10-3	7-2	+15.0	+5.3	+9.7	+0.3	+9.3	+5.7
10	Notre Dame	Independent	10-3	—	+14.4	+8.1	+6.3	+6.3	+1.6	+12.8
11	UCF	American	13-0	8-0	+13.8	+11.9	+1.8	-2.3	+0.4	+13.4
12	Oklahoma State	Big 12	10-3	6-3	+12.2	+13.3	-1.1	+2.0	+4.7	+7.5
13	TCU	Big 12	11-3	7-2	+11.8	+2.3	+9.5	+2.3	+0.5	+11.3
14	Miami	ACC	10-3	7-1	+10.4	+3.8	+6.6	+4.1	+6.5	+3.9
15	Michigan	Big Ten	8-5	5-4	+10.3	+2.0	+8.2	+4.0	+9.6	+0.7
16	Iowa	Big Ten	8-5	4-5	+10.3	+3.1	+7.2	+5.7	+2.2	+8.1
17	Stanford	Pac-12	9-5	7-2	+9.4	+3.5	+5.9	+3.3	+4.3	+5.1
18	LSU	SEC	9-4	6-2	+9.4	+1.0	+8.4	+2.3	+6.6	+2.8
19	USC	Pac-12	11-3	8-1	+9.3	+5.3	+4.0	+3.8	+6.6	+2.7
20	Mississippi State	SEC	9-4	4-4	+9.3	+2.8	+6.5	+2.7	-0.1	+9.4
21	Virginia Tech	ACC	9-4	5-3	+9.2	-1.4	+10.6	+0.5	+4.5	+4.7
22	Louisville	ACC	8-5	4-4	+8.4	+8.9	-0.5	+1.3	+6.6	+1.8
23	NC State	ACC	9-4	6-2	+8.3	+5.3	+2.9	+3.2	+2.6	+5.7
24	Boise State	Mountain West	11-3	7-1	+7.8	+5.2	+2.7	-0.5	+3.8	+4.0
25	Michigan State	Big Ten	10-3	7-2	+7.7	-0.4	+8.1	+5.1	-1.5	+9.2
26	Wake Forest	ACC	8-5	4-4	+7.6	+6.8	+0.8	+4.2	-0.8	+8.4
27	Northwestern	Big Ten	10-3	7-2	+7.6	+1.3	+6.2	+2.3	+1.9	+5.7
28	Florida State	ACC	7-6	3-5	+7.3	+0.4	+6.9	+3.8	+6.0	+1.3
29	Iowa State	Big 12	8-5	5-4	+7.2	+0.5	+6.7	+2.1	-2.6	+9.8
30	Memphis	American	10-3	7-1	+6.9	+10.4	-3.5	-1.8	+2.1	+4.8
31	Florida Atlantic	CUSA	11-3	8-0	+6.9	+6.3	+0.6	-4.5	-6.9	+13.8
32	Texas	Big 12	7-6	5-4	+6.6	-0.3	+6.9	+2.0	+0.2	+6.4
33	South Florida	American	10-2	6-2	+6.2	+6.4	-0.2	-6.4	+3.6	+2.6
34	Boston College	ACC	7-6	4-4	+5.3	-0.4	+5.7	+4.7	-1.5	+6.8
35	Purdue	Big Ten	7-6	4-5	+5.1	-0.7	+5.8	+3.6	-6.1	+11.2
36	San Diego State	Mountain West	10-3	6-2	+4.6	0.0	+4.5	-4.0	+3.8	+0.8
37	Duke	ACC	7-6	3-5	+4.5	-0.7	+5.1	+1.3	-1.7	+6.2
38	Kansas State	Big 12	8-5	5-4	+4.5	+1.9	+2.6	-0.3	+3.6	+0.9
39	Washington State	Pac-12	9-4	6-3	+4.5	+2.1	+2.4	+1.3	+3.8	+0.7
40	Utah	Pac-12	7-6	3-6	+4.5	+0.5	+4.0	0.0	+2.5	+2.0
41	Toledo	MAC	11-3	7-1	+4.4	+5.1	-0.7	-4.4	+3.5	+0.9
42	Navy	American	7-6	4-4	+4.3	+2.2	+2.1	+1.6	+2.0	+2.3
43	Troy	Sun Belt	11-2	7-1	+4.3	+0.7	+3.6	-6.7	+2.6	+1.7
44	Georgia Tech	ACC	5-6	4-4	+4.0	+3.2	+0.9	+3.4	+1.7	+2.3
45	Appalachian State	Sun Belt	9-4	7-1	+3.9	-0.5	+4.4	-6.6	+4.4	-0.5
46	Fresno State	Mountain West	10-4	7-1	+3.7	-2.6	+6.3	-1.6	-6.8	+10.5
47	Ohio	MAC	9-4	5-3	+3.6	+4.2	-0.6	-6.7	-0.7	+4.3
48	Oregon	Pac-12	7-6	4-5	+3.6	+4.3	-0.8	+0.6	-1.5	+5.1
49	South Carolina	SEC	9-4	5-3	+3.5	-2.5	+6.1	+2.0	-2.4	+5.9
50	West Virginia	Big 12	7-6	5-4	+3.1	+5.3	-2.2	+1.5	+3.1	0.0
51	Army	Independent	10-3	—	+2.8	0.0	+2.8	-3.0	0.0	+2.8
52	Houston	American	7-5	5-3	+2.7	-1.7	+4.3	-1.3	+3.5	-0.8
53	Texas A&M	SEC	7-6	4-4	+2.4	+5.0	-2.5	+1.5	+3.9	-1.5
54	Indiana	Big Ten	5-7	2-7	+2.0	+0.9	+1.2	+2.0	-0.5	+2.5
55	Missouri	SEC	7-6	4-4	+2.0	+7.2	-5.2	-0.4	-1.7	+3.7
56	Texas Tech	Big 12	6-7	3-6	+1.7	+5.5	-3.8	+2.4	-0.1	+1.8
57	Arizona	Pac-12	7-6	5-4	+1.7	+9.4	-7.7	-2.0	-4.7	+6.4
58	Minnesota	Big Ten	5-7	2-7	+1.0	-3.3	+4.3	+1.9	+2.7	-1.7
59	Arizona State	Pac-12	7-6	6-3	+0.9	+4.2	-3.3	+2.7	-2.8	+3.7
60	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	7-5	6-2	+0.8	+1.9	-1.1	-8.6	+0.2	+0.6
61	Northern Illinois	MAC	8-5	6-2	+0.4	-1.5	+1.8	-4.5	-1.4	+1.8
62	Ole Miss	SEC	6-6	3-5	+0.4	+5.9	-5.5	+0.6	+0.6	-0.2
63	Wyoming	Mountain West	8-5	5-3	+0.2	-5.3	+5.5	-4.6	+0.6	-0.4
64	Colorado State	Mountain West	7-6	5-3	+0.1	+3.5	-3.4	-4.5	+1.3	-1.2
65	Pittsburgh	ACC	5-7	3-5	-0.1	-0.8	+0.7	+2.0	+2.7	-2.8
66	Western Michigan	MAC	6-6	4-4	-0.1	+4.0	-4.0	-4.6	+6.9	-7.0
67	California	Pac-12	5-7	2-7	-0.4	+0.2	-0.6	+0.5	-0.8	+0.4
68	Louisiana Tech	CUSA	7-6	4-4	-0.5	+1.2	-1.7	-5.5	+2.9	-3.4
69	Florida	SEC	4-7	3-5	-0.5	-2.7	+2.2	+3.4	+4.2	-4.7
70	Marshall	CUSA	8-5	4-4	-0.6	-2.9	+2.3	-5.5	-6.1	+5.5
71	Kentucky	SEC	7-6	4-4	-0.7	-0.4	-0.3	+1.2	-0.4	-0.3
72	UCLA	Pac-12	6-7	4-5	-0.8	+3.9	-4.7	+3.3	-0.2	-0.6
73	Temple	American	7-6	4-4	-0.9	-3.3	+2.5	-2.5	+4.5	-5.4
74	SMU	American	7-6	4-4	-1.0	+6.4	-7.4	-1.2	-3.1	+2.1
75	Syracuse	ACC	4-8	2-6	-1.5	+1.4	-2.9	+3.9	-4.1	+2.6
76	Utah State	Mountain West	6-7	4-4	-1.5	-1.7	+0.1	-3.7	-2.8	+1.3
77	Colorado	Pac-12	5-7	2-7	-1.8	-2.3	+0.6	-1.3	+4.7	-6.5
78	Nebraska	Big Ten	4-8	3-6	-1.9	+2.2	-4.2	+5.7	+2.0	-3.9
79	Eastern Michigan	MAC	5-7	3-5	-2.1	-3.3	+1.2	-4.4	-1.8	-0.3
80	Tulane	American	5-7	3-5	-2.7	-3.0	+0.3	-1.5	-3.0	+0.3
81	North Carolina	ACC	3-9	1-7	-2.7	-0.9	-1.8	+2.0	+2.7	-5.4
82	Air Force	Mountain West	5-7	4-4	-2.9	+2.3	-5.2	-1.2	+2.0	-4.9
83	UT San Antonio	CUSA	6-5	3-5	-3.0	-7.1	+4.1	-9.3	-1.2	-1.8
84	Buffalo	MAC	6-6	4-4	-3.0	-1.7	-1.3	-5.2	-9.0	+6.0
85	Maryland	Big Ten	4-8	2-7	-3.3	+0.6	-3.9	+6.6	-1.3	-2.0
86	Virginia	ACC	6-7	3-5	-3.5	-3.0	-0.6	+1.6	-5.0	+1.5
87	Vanderbilt	SEC	5-7	1-7	-3.7	-2.5	-1.2	+1.0	+0.1	-3.8
88	Southern Mississippi	CUSA	8-5	6-2	-3.8	-2.3	-1.6	-7.4	-1.0	-2.8
89	Arkansas	SEC	4-8	1-7	-3.9	+2.1	-5.9	+2.9	+0.4	-4.3
90	North Texas	CUSA	9-5	7-1	-4.0	+4.3	-8.3	-3.7	-4.7	+0.7
91	Central Michigan	MAC	8-5	6-2	-4.3	-1.3	-3.0	-4.9	-2.7	-1.6
92	Tennessee	SEC	4-8	0-8	-4.4	-4.2	-0.2	+1.8	+3.8	-8.2
93	Middle Tennessee	CUSA	7-6	4-4	-4.5	-3.1	-1.4	-6.2	-1.4	-3.1
94	Miami (OH)	MAC	5-7	4-4	-4.8	-4.6	-0.1	-6.2	-2.9	-1.9
95	Tulsa	American	2-10	1-7	-5.0	+1.3	-6.3	-0.2	+3.8	-8.8
96	Akron	MAC	7-7	6-2	-5.6	-6.2	+0.6	-1.7	-3.4	-2.2
97	Baylor	Big 12	1-11	1-8	-6.2	-1.2	-5.0	+2.6	+1.3	-7.5
98	Rutgers	Big Ten	4-8	3-6	-6.2	-7.9	+1.7	+3.4	-6.2	0.0
99	New Mexico State	Sun Belt	7-6	4-4	-6.6	-0.3	-6.2	-6.4	-6.6	0.0
100	BYU	Independent	4-9	—	-6.8	-8.8	+2.0	-2.1	+2.9	-9.7
101	UNLV	Mountain West	5-7	4-4	-6.9	+0.2	-7.1	-4.9	-4.8	-2.1
102	Florida Intl	CUSA	8-5	5-3	-7.1	-3.5	-3.6	-5.5	-6.4	-0.7
103	UAB	CUSA	8-5	6-2	-7.1	-3.8	-3.3	-9.1	—	—
104	Massachusetts	Independent	4-8	—	-7.4	+0.7	-8.0	-6.0	-6.4	-1.0
105	Western Kentucky	CUSA	6-7	4-4	-7.5	-3.1	-4.4	-8.9	+6.2	-13.7
106	Nevada	Mountain West	3-9	3-5	-7.6	-1.8	-5.7	-2.3	-4.8	-2.8
107	Idaho	Sun Belt	4-8	3-5	-8.0	-8.3	+0.3	-6.4	-1.2	-6.8
108	New Mexico	Mountain West	3-9	1-7	-8.6	-5.9	-2.7	-2.0	-0.7	-7.9
109	Georgia State	Sun Belt	7-5	5-3	-8.8	-8.3	-0.5	-7.2	-4.5	-4.3
110	Louisiana Monroe	Sun Belt	4-8	4-4	-8.8	+4.8	-13.5	-3.3	-6.5	-2.3
111	South Alabama	Sun Belt	4-8	3-5	-9.1	-10.3	+1.2	-5.0	-3.5	-5.6
112	Cincinnati	American	4-8	2-6	-10.5	-6.9	-3.6	-1.9	-4.6	-5.9
113	Illinois	Big Ten	2-10	0-9	-10.5	-8.1	-2.5	+3.0	-5.2	-5.3
114	Old Dominion	CUSA	5-7	3-5	-11.5	-6.9	-4.6	-6.0	+1.1	-12.6
115	Bowling Green	MAC	2-10	2-6	-11.9	-1.7	-10.3	-2.7	-5.8	-6.1
116	Georgia Southern	Sun Belt	2-10	2-6	-12.2	-7.6	-4.6	-4.3	-1.9	-10.3
117	Hawai'i	Mountain West	3-9	1-7	-12.6	-5.4	-7.1	-5.0	-4.4	-8.2
118	Louisiana	Sun Belt	5-7	4-4	-12.9	-2.7	-10.2	-6.6	-3.0	-9.9
119	UConn	American	3-9	2-6	-13.1	-6.6	-6.5	-1.7	-7.3	-5.8
120	Oregon State	Pac-12	1-11	0-9	-13.4	-5.0	-8.4	+2.0	-1.2	-12.2
121	Coastal Carolina	Sun Belt	3-9	2-6	-14.2	-6.3	-7.9	-7.0	—	—
122	East Carolina	American	3-9	2-6	-14.3	-2.4	-11.9	-1.0	-5.1	-9.2
123	Kansas	Big 12	1-11	0-9	-14.7	-7.5	-7.2	+3.1	-6.5	-8.2
124	Rice	CUSA	1-11	1-7	-16.5	-9.6	-6.9	-3.5	-6.5	-10.0
125	Kent State	MAC	2-10	1-7	-16.5	-12.7	-3.9	-1.6	-4.6	-11.9
126	Texas State	Sun Belt	2-10	1-7	-17.1	-10.7	-6.4	-5.5	-10.3	-6.8
127	Charlotte	CUSA	1-11	1-7	-17.6	-12.2	-5.4	-5.1	-5.6	-12.0
128	Ball State	MAC	2-10	0-8	-18.0	-9.1	-8.9	-5.0	-3.5	-14.5
129	San Jose State	Mountain West	2-11	1-7	-18.7	-9.6	-9.1	-2.2	-5.5	-13.2
130	UTEP	CUSA	0-12	0-8	-20.3	-14.8	-5.4	-2.7	-6.3	-14.0