Rankings archive · 2016 Week 4
2016 Week 4 College Football Rankings
Archived independent COMPARE 2016 Week 4 computer rankings and records for FBS teams. Historical snapshots are reconstructed model outputs, not polls.
Top 25
| COMPARE | Team | Conference | Record | Résumé | Performance rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | Big Ten | 4–0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | Louisville | ACC | 4–0 | 8 | 3 |
| 3 | Alabama | SEC | 4–0 | 13 | 5 |
| 4 | Tennessee | SEC | 4–0 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Memphis | American Athletic | 3–0 | 23 | 1 |
| 6 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 3–0 | 18 | 4 |
| 7 | Washington | Pac-12 | 4–0 | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | Houston | American Athletic | 4–0 | 5 | 12 |
| 9 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 4–0 | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Stanford | Pac-12 | 3–0 | 17 | 14 |
| 11 | Boise State | Mountain West | 3–0 | 20 | 13 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 4–0 | 11 | 20 |
| 13 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 3–1 | 31 | 8 |
| 14 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 3–0 | 21 | 16 |
| 15 | Wake Forest | ACC | 4–0 | 4 | 28 |
| 16 | Clemson | ACC | 4–0 | 1 | 30 |
| 16 | Iowa | Big Ten | 3–1 | 46 | 9 |
| 18 | Air Force | Mountain West | 3–0 | 24 | 21 |
| 19 | Florida | SEC | 3–1 | 37 | 17 |
| 19 | Troy | Sun Belt | 3–1 | 33 | 18 |
| 21 | Baylor | Big 12 | 4–0 | 14 | 31 |
| 22 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 4–0 | 9 | 32 |
| 23 | Arizona State | Pac-12 | 4–0 | 10 | 35 |
| 24 | Colorado | Pac-12 | 3–1 | 32 | 24 |
| 25 | TCU | Big 12 | 3–1 | 38 | 25 |
All ranking-eligible FBS teams
| COMPARE | Team | Conference | Record | Résumé | Performance rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | Big Ten | 4–0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | Louisville | ACC | 4–0 | 8 | 3 |
| 3 | Alabama | SEC | 4–0 | 13 | 5 |
| 4 | Tennessee | SEC | 4–0 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Memphis | American Athletic | 3–0 | 23 | 1 |
| 6 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 3–0 | 18 | 4 |
| 7 | Washington | Pac-12 | 4–0 | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | Houston | American Athletic | 4–0 | 5 | 12 |
| 9 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 4–0 | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Stanford | Pac-12 | 3–0 | 17 | 14 |
| 11 | Boise State | Mountain West | 3–0 | 20 | 13 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 4–0 | 11 | 20 |
| 13 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 3–1 | 31 | 8 |
| 14 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 3–0 | 21 | 16 |
| 15 | Wake Forest | ACC | 4–0 | 4 | 28 |
| 16 | Clemson | ACC | 4–0 | 1 | 30 |
| 16 | Iowa | Big Ten | 3–1 | 46 | 9 |
| 18 | Air Force | Mountain West | 3–0 | 24 | 21 |
| 19 | Florida | SEC | 3–1 | 37 | 17 |
| 19 | Troy | Sun Belt | 3–1 | 33 | 18 |
| 21 | Baylor | Big 12 | 4–0 | 14 | 31 |
| 22 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 4–0 | 9 | 32 |
| 23 | Arizona State | Pac-12 | 4–0 | 10 | 35 |
| 24 | Colorado | Pac-12 | 3–1 | 32 | 24 |
| 25 | TCU | Big 12 | 3–1 | 38 | 25 |
| 26 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 2–1 | 54 | 23 |
| 27 | Miami | ACC | 3–0 | 22 | 38 |
| 28 | Texas A&M | SEC | 4–0 | 3 | 50 |
| 28 | Toledo | Mid-American | 3–0 | 27 | 39 |
| 30 | Arkansas | SEC | 3–1 | 34 | 36 |
| 31 | Army | FBS Independents | 3–1 | 47 | 34 |
| 32 | Florida State | ACC | 3–1 | 28 | 42 |
| 33 | Auburn | SEC | 2–2 | 78 | 22 |
| 33 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 1–2 | 96 | 6 |
| 35 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 3–1 | 30 | 44 |
| 36 | Ole Miss | SEC | 2–2 | 56 | 27 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 1–2 | 97 | 7 |
| 38 | Georgia | SEC | 3–1 | 29 | 45 |
| 39 | App State | Sun Belt | 2–2 | 61 | 29 |
| 40 | UCLA | Pac-12 | 2–2 | 80 | 26 |
| 41 | Cincinnati | American Athletic | 3–1 | 42 | 51 |
| 41 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 3–0 | 19 | 62 |
| 43 | Maryland | Big Ten | 3–0 | 26 | 60 |
| 43 | Oregon | Pac-12 | 2–2 | 79 | 33 |
| 45 | Navy | American Athletic | 3–0 | 16 | 65 |
| 46 | Indiana | Big Ten | 2–1 | 51 | 47 |
| 47 | California | Pac-12 | 2–2 | 70 | 40 |
| 48 | NC State | ACC | 2–1 | 50 | 49 |
| 49 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 1–3 | 105 | 19 |
| 50 | South Florida | American Athletic | 3–1 | 44 | 58 |
| 51 | North Carolina | ACC | 3–1 | 36 | 61 |
| 52 | Utah | Pac-12 | 4–0 | 15 | 77 |
| 53 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 3–0 | 25 | 71 |
| 53 | Texas | Big 12 | 2–1 | 55 | 52 |
| 55 | Penn State | Big Ten | 2–2 | 74 | 46 |
| 56 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2–2 | 59 | 54 |
| 57 | LSU | SEC | 2–2 | 66 | 55 |
| 58 | Arizona | Pac-12 | 2–2 | 86 | 53 |
| 59 | Mississippi State | SEC | 2–2 | 76 | 56 |
| 60 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 3–1 | 39 | 75 |
| 61 | Tulsa | American Athletic | 3–1 | 43 | 76 |
| 62 | Virginia | ACC | 1–3 | 104 | 37 |
| 63 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 2–2 | 63 | 64 |
| 64 | Western Kentucky | Conference USA | 2–2 | 92 | 56 |
| 65 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 3–1 | 41 | 79 |
| 66 | Kentucky | SEC | 2–2 | 75 | 63 |
| 67 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 2–2 | 67 | 66 |
| 68 | UCF | American Athletic | 2–2 | 89 | 59 |
| 68 | USC | Pac-12 | 1–3 | 106 | 41 |
| 70 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 1–3 | 108 | 43 |
| 71 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 2–1 | 53 | 78 |
| 72 | South Carolina | SEC | 2–2 | 69 | 72 |
| 73 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | 2–2 | 68 | 74 |
| 74 | Missouri | SEC | 2–2 | 57 | 80 |
| 75 | Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 3–1 | 35 | 96 |
| 75 | UConn | American Athletic | 2–2 | 83 | 70 |
| 77 | BYU | FBS Independents | 1–3 | 107 | 48 |
| 78 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 2–1 | 52 | 87 |
| 79 | Rutgers | Big Ten | 2–2 | 72 | 81 |
| 80 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 2–2 | 65 | 86 |
| 81 | Nevada | Mountain West | 2–2 | 77 | 84 |
| 81 | Tulane | American Athletic | 2–2 | 60 | 89 |
| 83 | SMU | American Athletic | 2–2 | 64 | 88 |
| 84 | Temple | American Athletic | 2–2 | 88 | 83 |
| 85 | Ball State | Mid-American | 3–1 | 48 | 103 |
| 86 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2–1 | 49 | 98 |
| 87 | Syracuse | ACC | 2–2 | 62 | 90 |
| 88 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 3–1 | 40 | 109 |
| 89 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 1–2 | 94 | 73 |
| 90 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 1–3 | 110 | 69 |
| 90 | Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 1–3 | 117 | 68 |
| 92 | Ohio | Mid-American | 2–2 | 73 | 92 |
| 93 | Georgia State | Sun Belt | 0–3 | 123 | 67 |
| 94 | Akron | Mid-American | 2–2 | 71 | 95 |
| 95 | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 1–2 | 98 | 85 |
| 96 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 2–2 | 81 | 99 |
| 97 | East Carolina | American Athletic | 2–2 | 58 | 105 |
| 98 | Duke | ACC | 2–2 | 85 | 101 |
| 99 | Boston College | ACC | 2–2 | 82 | 102 |
| 99 | Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 3–1 | 45 | 119 |
| 101 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 0–4 | 125 | 82 |
| 102 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 2–2 | 90 | 104 |
| 103 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | 1–3 | 122 | 94 |
| 104 | Old Dominion | Conference USA | 2–2 | 87 | 112 |
| 104 | UTSA | Conference USA | 1–3 | 119 | 96 |
| 106 | Idaho | Sun Belt | 2–2 | 84 | 114 |
| 107 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 0–4 | 124 | 91 |
| 108 | Florida Atlantic | Conference USA | 1–3 | 115 | 100 |
| 109 | North Texas | Conference USA | 2–2 | 91 | 115 |
| 110 | Rice | Conference USA | 0–4 | 126 | 93 |
| 110 | Texas State | Sun Belt | 1–2 | 95 | 110 |
| 112 | Utah State | Mountain West | 2–2 | 93 | 116 |
| 113 | UTEP | Conference USA | 1–3 | 111 | 108 |
| 114 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 1–2 | 103 | 116 |
| 115 | Fresno State | Mountain West | 1–3 | 112 | 111 |
| 115 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 1–2 | 102 | 118 |
| 117 | New Mexico State | Sun Belt | 1–3 | 109 | 113 |
| 118 | Kansas | Big 12 | 1–2 | 101 | 120 |
| 119 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 0–4 | 127 | 106 |
| 120 | Florida International | Conference USA | 0–4 | 128 | 107 |
| 120 | Illinois | Big Ten | 1–2 | 99 | 123 |
| 122 | Marshall | Conference USA | 1–2 | 100 | 126 |
| 123 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | 1–3 | 118 | 121 |
| 124 | Charlotte | Conference USA | 1–3 | 116 | 122 |
| 125 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 1–3 | 113 | 124 |
| 126 | UNLV | Mountain West | 1–3 | 121 | 125 |
| 127 | San José State | Mountain West | 1–3 | 120 | 127 |
| 128 | Kent State | Mid-American | 1–3 | 114 | 128 |