FCS Poll 12 Jan 2008

RankTeamPointsRecConfPrevLast GameNext Game
1LSU811 12-2SEC2 W 38-24 vs #1 Ohio State (11-2)
2Georgia756 11-2SEC4 W 41-10 vs #9 Hawaii (12-1)
3Southern California722 11-2P106 W 49-17 vs #13 Illinois (9-4)
4Missouri719 12-2B128 W 38-7 vs #25 Arkansas (8-5)
5Kansas695 12-1B127 W 24-21 vs #5 Virginia Tech (11-3)
6West Virginia665 11-2BigE10 W 48-28 vs #3 Oklahoma (11-3)
7Ohio State610 11-2B101 L 24-38 vs #2 LSU (12-2)
8Oklahoma531 11-3B123 L 28-48 vs #10 West Virginia (11-2)
9Virginia Tech499 11-3ACC5 L 21-24 vs #7 Kansas (12-1)
10Tennessee431 10-4SEC18 W 21-17 vs #18 Wisconsin (9-4)
11Texas426 10-3B1217 W 54-32 vs #12 Arizona St (10-3)
12Boston College411 11-3ACC15 W 24-21 vs Michigan St (7-6)
13BYU385 11-2MW14 W 17-16 vs UCLA (6-7)
14Florida368 9-4SEC11 L 35-41 vs Michigan (9-4)
15Auburn348 9-4SEC24 W 23-20 OT vs #16 Clemson (9-4)
16Michigan309 9-4B1031 W 41-35 vs #11 Florida (9-4)
17Arizona St298 10-3P1012 L 32-54 vs #17 Texas (10-3)
18Cincinnati242 10-3BigE21 W 31-21 vs Southern Miss (7-6)
19Oregon216 9-4P1026 W 56-21 vs #20 South Florida (9-4)
20Hawaii199 12-1WAC9 L 10-41 vs #4 Georgia (11-2)
21Illinois183 9-4B1013 L 17-49 vs #6 Southern California (11-2)
22Texas Tech145 9-4B1227 W 31-28 vs #22 Virginia (9-4)
23Oregon St140 9-4P1029 W 21-14 vs Maryland (6-7)
24Wisconsin103 9-4B1018 L 17-21 vs #18 Tennessee (10-4)
25Penn State102 9-4B1034 W 24-17 vs Texas A&M (7-6)
Others Receiving votes: Clemson 97; South Florida 46; Kentucky 44; Tulsa 33; Virginia 30; Arkansas 29; TCU 22; Wake Forest 19; Oklahoma St 16; Utah 14; Boise St 13; Mississippi St 11; Fresno St 9; Central Michigan 6; East Carolina 6; Connecticut 4; Troy 3; Alabama 2; California 2; Florida St 1; New Mexico 1; Air Force 1; Purdue 1; Rutgers 1;


Ballot Analysis

  • 9 teams on every ballot
  • 26 teams on a majority of ballots
  • 4 teams ranked #1 by at least one voter
  • 25 teams in at least one top 10
  • 49 teams in at least one top 25 by 33 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 12-2SEC12930.7517939811133
2Georgia 11-2SEC323385.9217884756233
3Southern California 11-2P10318186.5827850722333
4Missouri 12-2B12424227.2527847719433
5Kansas 12-1B12520240.0317823695533
6West Virginia 11-2BigE518153.9217577665632
7Ohio State 11-2B10724257.7457738610733
8Oklahoma 11-3B1281786.1867659531833
9Virginia Tech 11-3ACC919119.0047411499932
10Texas 10-3B121220151.72775544261133
11Boston College 11-3ACC1219139.48973234111232
12Tennessee 10-4SEC1218103.29875594311033
13BYU 11-2MW1317112.73268653851330
14Florida 9-4SEC1417110.02770643681431
15Auburn 9-4SEC141793.98672603481532
16Arizona St 10-3P101723101.36767782981730
17Michigan 9-4B10172076.85970053091631
18Cincinnati 10-3BigE181859.30958582421826
19Hawaii 12-1WAC202055.64255991992025
20Oregon 9-4P10201843.95960482161927
21Illinois 9-4B10212061.751162311832128
22Texas Tech 9-4B12221840.55955451452225
23Oregon St 9-4P10231742.03557561402326
24Wisconsin 9-4B10242036.071648551032422
25Penn State 9-4B10241933.861246381022521
IxTeamRecConfMajMcntTiebrkBestBordaStd -Rnk#Votes
26Clemson 9-4ACC251821.84143985972618
27Wake Forest 8-5ACC2603.7021153119337
28Virginia 9-4ACC2603.569154230307
29Tulsa 10-4CUSA2602.3611111333295
30South Florida 9-4BigE2601.9215177446278
31Fresno St 9-4WAC2601.83238739384
32Mississippi St 8-5SEC2601.101644311372
33Florida St 7-6ACC2601.00252171451
33New Mexico 9-4MW2601.00252171451
33Air Force 9-4MW2601.00252171451
33Purdue 8-5B102601.00252171451
33Rutgers 8-5BigE2601.00252171451
38Kentucky 8-5SEC2600.9517134044286
39Oklahoma St 7-6B122600.811766416343
40Arkansas 8-5SEC2600.50667729313
40Alabama 7-6SEC2600.50242182431
40California 7-6P102600.50242182431
43Utah 9-4MW2600.421544614352
44Troy 8-4SBC2600.33232193421
45Connecticut 10-3BigE2600.25222204411
46Central Michigan 8-6MAC2600.17202226391
46East Carolina 8-5CUSA2600.17202226391
48Boise St 10-3WAC2600.081322913361
49TCU 8-5MW2600.05423822321

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 29 1  1 1  1                  LSU
2Georgia 1 15 7 4 3 2 1                  GA
3Southern California  7 11 3 6 3 2        1          USC
4Missouri  4 7 13 3 3 1 1  1               MO
5Kansas 1 4 5 6 4 5 5 2      1           KS
6West Virginia 2  3 4 9 7 4 2 1                WV
7Ohio State     6 9 9 5  1 1       1    1   Ohio St
8Oklahoma      1 3 13 2 4 3 2  3    1   1    OK
9Virginia Tech    1  1 2 4 11 4 1 1 2  1  2 1    1   Va Tech
10Texas       1 3 2 5 5 4 2 1  1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1  TX
11Boston College         7 4 4 4  5 1 1 1   1 2 1  1 BC
12Tennessee        1 1 6 2 8 4 2 4   3 2      TN
13BYU  1     2 2 1 1 1 5 4 3 3 2 1  1 1  1  1 BYU
14Florida       1  1 4 1 3 4 3 4 2 2 3 1  2    FL
15Auburn      1    1 5 2 3 5 1 2 2 2 3 2 1 1 1  Auburn
16Arizona St       1    1  2 3 5 4 7 2 3 1     1Ariz St
17Michigan         2 1 3  2 4 2 2 4 3 2 1 2  2 1 MI
18Cincinnati         1  2 2 2  3 3 1 4 3 1  1 1 1 1Cincin
19Hawaii  1       1    2  1 3 1 2 3 6  1  1 3HI
20Oregon         1 1 2  1  1 4 3 2  3  4 2 3 OR
21Illinois           1  2  1 2 1 2 1 5 5 3 3 1 1IL
22Texas Tech         1     1 1 2   5  2 6 4 1 2TX Tech
23Oregon St     1        2 1  1 1   2 4 3 2 3 6Oreg St
24Wisconsin                1 1 2 3 2 1 2 4 4 2WI
25Penn State            2   1    2 1 3 1 4 5 2Penn St
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
26Clemson              1  1  2 1 3 5 1  1 3Clemson
27Wake Forest                     1 2  2 2Wake
28Virginia         1              3 1 2VA
29Tulsa           1    1      1    2Tulsa
30South Florida               1 1   1 1  1 2 1 S Fla
31Fresno St                       1 3 Fres St
32Mississippi St                1         1Miss St
33Florida St                         1Fla St
33New Mexico                         1NM
33Air Force                         1A Force
33Purdue                         1Purdue
33Rutgers                         1Rutgers
38Kentucky                 2 2 1    1  KY
39Oklahoma St                 1    1   1 Okla St
40Arkansas      1               1 1   AR
40Alabama                        1 AL
40California                        1 CA
43Utah               1        1  UT
44Troy                       1  Troy
45Connecticut                      1   CT
46Central Michigan                    1     C Mich
46East Carolina                    1     ECU
48Boise St             1            Boise St
49TCU    1                     TCU
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
# Teams47588101391412151014131817161616171619161918

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

IndxTeam12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 Team26
1LSU 323033313033333333333332333233333332333333323333LSU33
2Georgia1 2323232832333333333333333333333332333333333333GA33
3Southern California310 21192330323233333231323233323332333332333333USC33
4Missouri 1012 232432323133333232333233333332333333323333MO33
5Kansas2101410 1725333332323231333232333333333333323333KS33
6West Virginia3510916 24313131323231313132323231323232313232WV32
7Ohio State 13189 262830313030313133323331333332323233Ohio St33
8Oklahoma  11 27 1927272725293130293130293132303333OK32
9Virginia Tech  12 2514 23252625262729292929303032303131Va Tech31
10Texas    123610 171820222425252730252831283131TX31
11Boston College    1126816 1821222426242627262828282930BC30
12Tennessee  11113671515 19232526242630272932303331TN33
13BYU1 2122388131114 182124212526252625282928BYU28
14Florida  1  224711111015 1922182323262931293031FL31
15Auburn1 11122269981214 19222525232926273030Auburn31
16Arizona St    11 3487791114 191923212527272826Ariz St29
17Michigan  1  114389912151113 1822222628262929MI29
18Cincinnati       246677981415 22192222222224Cincin25
19Hawaii1111 12343635989118 161620202024HI19
20Oregon     1 43866771010101215 1719222420OR21
21Illinois       2355474476101615 19192423IL21
22Texas Tech  1  1111241727549131213 211717TX Tech18
23Oregon St1  11213354344567913101311 1516Oreg St19
24Wisconsin     11 223 33254912881015 16WI13
25Penn State     1  12224235278108101612 Penn St14
IndxTeam12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 Team26
26Clemson     1 1223 3 123687912121515Clemson 

Ranks by Conference

#RankedConfTop 10Top 25Ranks
9SEC25 1 2 12 14 15 32 38 40 40
5P1014 3 16 20 23 40
6B1245 4 5 8 10 22 39
5BigE12 6 18 30 33 45
6B1015 7 17 21 24 25 33
6ACC12 9 11 26 27 28 33
5MW01 13 33 33 43 49
3WAC01 19 31 48
2CUSA00 29 46
1SBC00 44
1MAC00 46

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;