FCS Poll 18 Sep 2007

RankTeamPointsRecConfPrevLast GameNext Game
1LSU1565 3-0SEC1 W 44-0 Middle Tenn St (0-3)Sep 22 #14 South Carolina (3-0)
2Southern California1517 2-0P102 W 49-31 @ #15 Nebraska (2-1)Sep 22 Washington St (2-1)
3Florida1416 3-0SEC4 W 59-20 Tennessee (1-2)Sep 22 @ Mississippi (1-2)
4Oklahoma1369 3-0B123 W 54-3 Utah St (0-3)Sep 21 @ Tulsa (2-0)
5West Virginia1253 3-0BigE5 W 31-14 @ Maryland (2-1)Sep 22 East Carolina (1-2)
6Ohio State1157 3-0B1011 W 33-14 @ #25 Washington (2-1)Sep 22 Northwestern (2-1)
6California1157 3-0P108 W 42-12 Louisiana Tech (1-2)Sep 22 Arizona (1-2)
8Texas1013 3-0B126 W 35-32 @ UCF (1-1)Sep 22 Rice (0-3)
9Oregon927 3-0P1016 W 52-21 Fresno St (1-2)Sep 22 @ Stanford (1-1)
10Penn State914 3-0B1012 W 45-24 Buffalo (1-2)Sep 22 @ Michigan (1-2)
11Wisconsin899 3-0B107 W 45-31 The Citadel (2-1)Sep 22 Iowa (2-1)
12Boston College865 3-0ACC19 W 24-10 @ #14 Georgia Tech (2-1)Sep 22 Army (1-2)
13Rutgers794 3-0BigE13 W 59-0 Norfolk St (1-1)Sep 29 Maryland (2-1)
14South Carolina629 3-0SEC17 W 38-3 S Carolina St (1-2)Sep 22 @ #1 LSU (3-0)
15Alabama611 3-0SEC32 W 41-38 #18 Arkansas (1-1)Sep 22 Georgia (2-1)
16Clemson530 3-0ACC20 W 38-10 Furman (1-2)Sep 22 @ North Carolina St (1-2)
17Kentucky432 3-0SEC39 W 40-34 #9 Louisville (2-1)Sep 22 @ Arkansas (1-1)
18Hawaii416 3-0WAC21 W 49-14 @ UNLV (1-2)Sep 22 Charleston So (1-2)
19Texas A&M347 3-0B1223 W 54-14 UL Monroe (0-3)Sep 20 @ Miami-Florida (2-1)
20Cincinnati293 3-0BigE31 W 47-10 @ Miami-Ohio (1-2)Sep 22 Marshall (0-3)
21Missouri278 3-0B1229 W 52-24 Western Michigan (0-3)Sep 22 Illinois St (2-1)
22South Florida267 2-0BigE22 W 26-23 OT @ Auburn (1-2)Sep 22 North Carolina (1-2)
23Virginia Tech266 2-1ACC24 W 28-7 Ohio (2-1)Sep 22 William & Mary (2-1)
24Louisville263 2-1BigE9 L 34-40 @ Kentucky (3-0)Sep 22 Syracuse (0-3)
25Arizona St231 3-0P1027 W 34-13 San Diego St (0-2)Sep 22 Oregon St (2-1)
Others Receiving votes: Nebraska 217; Georgia 190; Texas Tech 175; Arkansas 147; Purdue 136; Air Force 120; Michigan St 101; Georgia Tech 91; Boise St 62; UCLA 60; Kansas 55; Oregon St 55; Tulsa 52; Washington 48; Tennessee 28; UCF 27; Florida St 17; Houston 16; BYU 13; Auburn 13; Michigan 13; Indiana 12; Bowling Green 10; Iowa 9; Wyoming 9; Mississippi St 9; Utah 8; Notre Dame 6; Central Michigan 5; Southern Miss 4; Wake Forest 3; Connecticut 2; Arkansas St 2; Miami-Florida 1;


Ballot Analysis

  • 2 teams on every ballot
  • 25 teams on a majority of ballots
  • 7 teams ranked #1 by at least one voter
  • 31 teams in at least one top 10
  • 59 teams in at least one top 25 by 65 voters.

Majority Consensus Summary
Ix
is the rank that results from ordering the teams by the criteria listed below.
Maj
is the best rank assigned by a majority of voters to the team.
Mcnt
is the number of voters who ranked the team at least as high as Maj.
Tiebrk
is a number that takes into account how far (in either direction) the votes are from the majority concensus.
Best
is the best ranking for a team.
Borda
is the number of teams ranked lower than this team, summed over all ballots.
Std
is the "standard" point assignment for teams ranked in the top 25 - 25 for #1, 24 for #2, ... 1 for #25.
#Votes
is the number of ballots that included the team in their rankings.
Counts by Rank
Votes for ranks that contribute to the Majority rank are shown in Blue, and the Majority ranking is bold.
Pairwise results
To find the number of ballots that had team A ranked higher than team B see row A column B. When more of all voters have the team with the better Maj rank ranked lower, the pairwise counts are bold.
Counts by conference
The ranks used here are the ones from the Majority Consensus Summary, not the standard top 25 list above.

Majority Consensus Summary
(See
About the Bucklin Majority for more information)

IxTeamRecConfMajMcntTiebrkBestBordaStd -Rnk#Votes
1LSU 3-0SEC13359.571156701565165
2Southern California 2-0P10240535.491156221517265
3Florida 3-0SEC447578.881153041416364
4Oklahoma 3-0B12446585.201150401369463
5West Virginia 3-0BigE537232.211149241253563
6California 3-0P10735397.683150451157664
7Ohio State 3-0B10842405.823150451157664
8Penn State 3-0B101040308.241130669141056
9Texas 3-0B121036286.883149011013864
10Wisconsin 3-0B101035283.252141368991161
11Rutgers 3-0BigE1133187.456131637941357
12Oregon 3-0P101244202.93414381927962
13Boston College 3-0ACC1234189.942138858651260
14South Carolina 3-0SEC1536223.025129986291457
15Alabama 3-0SEC1637167.975138486111561
16Clemson 3-0ACC1634206.696122485301654
17Kentucky 3-0SEC1936122.538123674321755
18Hawaii 3-0WAC2036108.541108324161848
19Texas A&M 3-0B12213381.161096783471943
20South Florida 2-0BigE223377.441291642672241
21Louisville 2-1BigE233571.701091602632441
22Missouri 3-0B12233464.081196092782143
23Nebraska 2-1B12233369.521188972172640
24Cincinnati 3-0BigE253643.13481052932036
25Virginia Tech 2-1ACC253339.67974272662333
IxTeamRecConfMajMcntTiebrkBestBordaStd -Rnk#Votes
26Arkansas 1-1SEC26010.211053551472924
27Purdue 3-0B102607.911153441363024
28Michigan St 3-0B102607.37537901013217
29Air Force 3-0MW2607.23442431203119
30Texas Tech 3-0B122607.10858171752826
31Georgia 2-1SEC2605.991260491902727
32UCLA 2-1P102605.85132881603513
33Georgia Tech 2-1ACC2605.18143997913318
34Arizona St 3-0P102605.05465242312529
35Boise St 2-1WAC2604.57102232623410
36Kansas 3-0B122603.125179155368
37Washington 2-1P102602.068156748397
38UCF 1-1CUSA2601.151267827413
39Wyoming 2-1MW2601.13184439492
40Miami-Florida 2-1ACC2601.00252181591
41Tulsa 2-0CUSA2600.916113752385
42Oregon St 2-1P102600.8413135755366
43Utah 1-2MW2600.67204428522
44Tennessee 1-2SEC2600.661689628404
45Michigan 1-2B102600.591544713442
46Connecticut 3-0BigE2600.50242192571
46Arkansas St 1-1SBC2600.50242192571
48BYU 1-2MW2600.431644713442
49Indiana 3-0B102600.381844612472
50Wake Forest 1-2ACC2600.33232203561
IxTeamRecConfMajMcntTiebrkBestBordaStd -Rnk#Votes
51Florida St 2-1ACC2600.331345117422
52Houston 1-1CUSA2600.291545016432
53Southern Miss 2-1CUSA2600.25222214551
54Central Michigan 1-2MAC2600.20212225541
55Notre Dame 0-3ND2600.17202236531
56Iowa 2-1B102600.11172269491
56Mississippi St 2-1SEC2600.11172269491
58Bowling Green 1-1MAC2600.101622710481
59Auburn 1-2SEC2600.081323013441

Count of votes by rank

RankTeam#1#2#3#4#5#6#7#8#9#10#11#12#13#14#15#16#17#18#19#20#21#22#23#24#25Team
1LSU 33 24 2 3 2           1         LSU
2Southern California 20 20 10 8 2  1 3  1               USC
3Florida 5 8 18 16 8 4 2 1 1     1           FL
4Oklahoma 2 7 20 17 3 3 7 1 1 1      1         OK
5West Virginia 3 4 7 3 20 11 4 2 1 3 1      2     1   1WV
6California   1 3 10 12 9 11 4 4 3  1 1 2 1  1 1      CA
7Ohio State   2 4 8 5 13 10 6 8 1 2 2 1  1   1      Ohio St
8Penn State 1    1 5 8 8 8 9 6 2 2 2   1  1 1    1 Penn St
9Texas   5 2 3 3 3 5 9 6 6 8 1 2 4 3   1 1 1 1   TX
10Wisconsin  1  3 1 5 4 7 8 6 6 2 2 2 1 1 2  2 1 2 3 1 1 WI
11Rutgers      2 2 2 8 4 15 6 6  2 3 1 3  1     2Rutgers
12Oregon    2 1 6 3 6 7 4 3 12 2 6 5 1   1 1  1   1OR
13Boston College  1  1  5 5 3 4 8 2 5 10 2 3 2 3 3 1 1   1  BC
14South Carolina     1  1 1 2 3 4 3 6 10 5 3 3 5 2 1  3  1 3SC
15Alabama     1  1  1 2 3 5 5 6 5 8 4 3 4 2 3 2 1 4 1AL
16Clemson      1   1 1 1 1 6 7 10 6 6 1 3 1 2 1 3 1 2Clemson
17Kentucky        1 1  1 1 1 1 7 3 9 3 8 4 6 1 2 5 1KY
18Hawaii 1    1 1  1   3 1 2  1 4 4 7 4 6 3 4 1 2 2HI
19Texas A&M          1 2 1 3 4 4 2 2 3 3 3 5 3 5 1 1TexA&M
20South Florida            3 1   4 1 7 5 3 4 5  6 2S Fla
21Louisville          2 1   1 1 1 5 1 5 6 6 3 3 2 4Lville
22Missouri           2  3 2 3 3 1 1 2 4 5 1 7 8 1MO
23Nebraska           1   2 1 1 2 3  5 8 3 7 5 2NE
24Cincinnati    1 1 1 1    1 2 2 2    4 5 1 3 3 4 1 4Cincin
25Virginia Tech         2  1 2  2 1 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 4 1 2Va Tech
RankTeam#1#2#3#4#5#6#7#8#9#10#11#12#13#14#15#16#17#18#19#20#21#22#23#24#25Team
26Arkansas          1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1   1 1 3 1 2 7AR
27Purdue           1   2  2  3 2  2 3 2 4 3Purdue
28Michigan St     1   1    1     1   2  5  1 5Mich St
29Air Force    1   1      1   1 1  1 3 1  3 2 4A Force
30Texas Tech        1    1 1 2 1  1 3 2 4 1  3 4 2TX Tech
31Georgia            2 1 1 3 1 2 2 1 3 1 4 3 2 1GA
32UCLA             1    1 1  2 1  3  4UCLA
33Georgia Tech              1  1   3 2 2 4 1 3 1Ga Tech
34Arizona St    1     1   2  1 1 2 3 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 Ariz St
35Boise St          1   1 1  1      1  2 3Boise St
36Kansas     1        1     1   1  2  2KS
37Washington        1          2  1  1 1  1WA
38UCF            1  1           1UCF
39Wyoming                  1       1WY
40Miami-Florida                         1Mia FL
41Tulsa      1      1   1      1   1 Tulsa
42Oregon St             1 1 1  1  1    1  Oreg St
43Utah                    1    1 UT
44Tennessee                1 1    1 1   TN
45Michigan               1         1 MI
46Connecticut                        1 CT
46Arkansas St                        1 Ark St
48BYU                1       1  BYU
49Indiana                  1    1   IN
50Wake Forest                       1  Wake
RankTeam#1#2#3#4#5#6#7#8#9#10#11#12#13#14#15#16#17#18#19#20#21#22#23#24#25Team
51Florida St             1         1   Fla St
52Houston               1      1    Houston
53Southern Miss                      1   So Miss
54Central Michigan                     1    C Mich
55Notre Dame                    1     N Dame
56Iowa                 1        IA
56Mississippi St                 1        Miss St
58Bowling Green                1         B Green
59Auburn             1            Auburn
RankTeam#1#2#3#4#5#6#7#8#9#10#11#12#13#14#15#16#17#18#19#20#21#22#23#24#25Team
# Teams77814171516181718222327272430272425292628252829

Pairwise Rankings
(Only teams on a majority of ballots listed)

IndxTeam12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 Team
1LSU 415759586363646463656465656564656465656564656565LSU
2Southern California24 4749586363646163656262646564656365656565656365USC
3Florida818 35506057615660636161646463646364646464646364FL
4Oklahoma61630 425354625858626159626262626163636362636163OK
5West Virginia771523 4647575454625557605761606262636361616061WV
6California2241219 29494650575251596163615763626264636062CA
7Ohio State228111836 444346535350596163615861636364646063Ohio St
8Penn State114281621 3134434140525151535252545555555255Penn St
9Texas149711192234 34453840565258575962616062625861TX
10Wisconsin22571015193030 443238504750515558575653565457WI
11Rutgers  222812182019 3131424850515251545354565452Rutgers
12Oregon134310131222273334 41495853605555585960605858OR
13Boston College 346814152425273324 454954535451565656595556BC
14South Carolina 11256612813211619 4140504647525051504751SC
15Alabama  138441213181661424 35494545484952555149AL
16Clemson1112412106131211102329 414141474745494746Clemson
17Kentucky  125441081412511131520 3432464739454041KY
18Hawaii1223287968791017191829 33333838443736HI
19Texas A&M  1132463599131420182822 323334363432TexA&M
20South Florida  1123223655581412152421 3030342927S Fla
21Louisville  11 3264576912151414192327 29313223Lville
22Missouri1  32 183118371111162220222730 343132MO
23Nebraska  1242 83895613915161923242127 2723NE
24Cincinnati 2225551171166713131619222627272329 29Cincin
25Virginia Tech   22225349781114132120222723262631 Va Tech

Ranks by Conference

#RankedConfTop 10Top 25Ranks
10SEC25 1 3 14 15 17 26 31 44 56 59
7P1023 2 6 12 32 34 37 42
7B1225 4 9 19 22 23 30 36
6BigE15 5 11 20 21 24 46
8B1033 7 8 10 27 28 45 49 56
7ACC03 13 16 25 33 40 50 51
2WAC01 18 35
4MW00 29 39 43 48
4CUSA00 38 41 52 53
1SBC00 46
2MAC00 54 58
1ND00 55

Voter ID list

V1; V2; V3; V4; V5; V6; V7; V8; V9; V10; V11; V12; V13; V14; V15; V16; V17; V18; V19; V20; V21; V22; V23; V24; V25; V26; V27; V28; V29; V30; V31; V32; V33; V34; V35; V36; V37; V38; V39; V40; V41; V42; V43; V44; V45; V46; V47; V48; V49; V50; V51; V52; V53; V54; V55; V56; V57; V58; V59; V60; V61; V62; V63; V64; V65;