Win Chains for Penn State
7:07am (US Mountain) 5 Feb 2023

PL is the length of the shortest path from Penn State to the ending team
#P is the total number of paths of that length
W? is
• W if the weighted win chain is stronger than that from the ending team to Penn State
• L if the ending team has a stronger win chain to Penn State
• T if the weighted win chains have the same value in each direction
[PL #P] is the length and number of the shortest paths back to *
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
21W∗→Rutgers→Boston College [7 2]
42W∗→Auburn→Missouri→South Carolina→Clemson [7 4]
∗→Utah→Southern California→Notre Dame→Clemson
31W∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Florida State [6 1]
32W∗→Minnesota→Syracuse→Louisville [6 1]
∗→Rutgers→Boston College→Louisville
21W∗→Maryland→North Carolina State [6 1]
21W∗→Minnesota→Syracuse [7 2]
31W∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Wake Forest [7 2]
41W∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→North Carolina→Duke [6 1]
46W∗→Purdue→Illinois→Virginia→Georgia Tech [7 1]
∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→Miami-Florida→Georgia Tech
∗→Minnesota→Syracuse→Virginia→Georgia Tech
∗→Indiana→Illinois→Virginia→Georgia Tech
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Florida State→Georgia Tech
∗→Michigan State→Illinois→Virginia→Georgia Tech
31W∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→Miami-Florida [6 1]
31W∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→North Carolina [7 3]
43W∗→Minnesota→Syracuse→Louisville→Pittsburgh [7 4]
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→North Carolina→Pittsburgh
∗→Rutgers→Boston College→Louisville→Pittsburgh
34W∗→Purdue→Illinois→Virginia [8 2]
∗→Minnesota→Syracuse→Virginia
∗→Indiana→Illinois→Virginia
∗→Michigan State→Illinois→Virginia
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
31W∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Virginia Tech [7 1]
11W∗→Indiana [8 3]
11W∗→Maryland [7 1]
75L∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→LSU→Alabama→Kansas State→TCU→Michigan [1 1]
∗→Minnesota→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Texas→Kansas State→TCU→Michigan
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Texas Tech→Texas→Kansas State→TCU→Michigan
∗→Michigan State→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Texas→Kansas State→TCU→Michigan
∗→Utah→Arizona State→Washington→Texas→Kansas State→TCU→Michigan
11W∗→Michigan State [7 1]
85L∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→LSU→Alabama→Kansas State→TCU→Michigan→Ohio State [1 1]
∗→Minnesota→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Texas→Kansas State→TCU→Michigan→Ohio State
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Texas Tech→Texas→Kansas State→TCU→Michigan→Ohio State
∗→Michigan State→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Texas→Kansas State→TCU→Michigan→Ohio State
∗→Utah→Arizona State→Washington→Texas→Kansas State→TCU→Michigan→Ohio State
11W∗→Rutgers [8 1]
23W∗→Purdue→Illinois [7 1]
∗→Indiana→Illinois
∗→Michigan State→Illinois
35W∗→Purdue→Nebraska→Iowa [7 1]
∗→Northwestern→Nebraska→Iowa
∗→Minnesota→Nebraska→Iowa
∗→Indiana→Illinois→Iowa
∗→Michigan State→Illinois→Iowa
11W∗→Minnesota [7 1]
23W∗→Purdue→Nebraska [8 1]
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
∗→Northwestern→Nebraska
∗→Minnesota→Nebraska
11W∗→Northwestern [9 1]
11W∗→Purdue [8 3]
22W∗→Minnesota→Wisconsin [6 1]
∗→Michigan State→Wisconsin
43W∗→Ohio→Wyoming→Air Force→Baylor [6 1]
∗→Minnesota→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Baylor
∗→Michigan State→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Baylor
43W∗→Minnesota→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Iowa State [7 1]
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Texas Tech→Iowa State
∗→Michigan State→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Iowa State
42W∗→Auburn→Missouri→Arkansas→Kansas [6 1]
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Texas Tech→Kansas
55L∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→LSU→Alabama→Kansas State [3 1]
∗→Minnesota→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Texas→Kansas State
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Texas Tech→Texas→Kansas State
∗→Michigan State→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Texas→Kansas State
∗→Utah→Arizona State→Washington→Texas→Kansas State
41W∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Texas Tech→Oklahoma [6 1]
32W∗→Minnesota→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State [5 1]
∗→Michigan State→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State
44W∗→Minnesota→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Texas [4 1]
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Texas Tech→Texas
∗→Michigan State→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Texas
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
∗→Utah→Arizona State→Washington→Texas
65L∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→LSU→Alabama→Kansas State→TCU [2 1]
∗→Minnesota→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Texas→Kansas State→TCU
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Texas Tech→Texas→Kansas State→TCU
∗→Michigan State→Wisconsin→Oklahoma State→Texas→Kansas State→TCU
∗→Utah→Arizona State→Washington→Texas→Kansas State→TCU
31W∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Texas Tech [5 1]
41W∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Texas Tech→West Virginia [6 1]
31W∗→Utah→Southern California→Notre Dame [7 2]
32W∗→Minnesota→Colorado→California [8 2]
∗→Utah→Oregon State→California
31W∗→Utah→Oregon State→Oregon [7 1]
21W∗→Utah→Oregon State [7 1]
21W∗→Utah→Stanford [7 1]
31W∗→Utah→Arizona State→Washington [5 1]
21W∗→Utah→Washington State [7 2]
21W∗→Utah→Arizona [7 2]
21W∗→Utah→Arizona State [6 1]
22W∗→Minnesota→Colorado [9 1]
∗→Utah→Colorado
21W∗→Utah→Southern California [7 2]
31W∗→Utah→Southern California→UCLA [6 1]
11W∗→Utah [7 1]
31W∗→Utah→Oregon State→Florida [7 2]
00LGeorgia [2 1]
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
46W∗→Purdue→Nebraska→Iowa→Kentucky [7 1]
∗→Auburn→Missouri→Vanderbilt→Kentucky
∗→Northwestern→Nebraska→Iowa→Kentucky
∗→Minnesota→Nebraska→Iowa→Kentucky
∗→Indiana→Illinois→Iowa→Kentucky
∗→Michigan State→Illinois→Iowa→Kentucky
21W∗→Auburn→Missouri [7 1]
31W∗→Auburn→Missouri→South Carolina [6 1]
41W∗→Auburn→Missouri→South Carolina→Tennessee [5 1]
31W∗→Auburn→Missouri→Vanderbilt [8 2]
41T∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→LSU→Alabama [4 1]
31W∗→Auburn→Missouri→Arkansas [7 2]
11W∗→Auburn [7 1]
31W∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→LSU [5 1]
42W∗→Auburn→Missouri→Arkansas→Mississippi [7 2]
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Texas Tech→Mississippi
41W∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→LSU→Mississippi State [7 1]
21W∗→Auburn→Texas A&M [6 1]
43W∗→Minnesota→Syracuse→Louisville→UCF [5 1]
∗→Maryland→SMU→Navy→UCF
∗→Rutgers→Boston College→Louisville→UCF
43W∗→Auburn→Missouri→Arkansas→Cincinnati [7 2]
∗→Minnesota→Syracuse→Louisville→Cincinnati
∗→Rutgers→Boston College→Louisville→Cincinnati
31W∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→East Carolina [6 1]
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
31W∗→Maryland→SMU→Houston [7 2]
31W∗→Maryland→SMU→Memphis [7 1]
31W∗→Maryland→SMU→Navy [6 1]
32W∗→Maryland→SMU→South Florida [0 0]
∗→Rutgers→Temple→South Florida
21W∗→Maryland→SMU [7 1]
21W∗→Rutgers→Temple [0 0]
55L∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→Miami-Florida→Southern Miss→Tulane [4 1]
∗→Minnesota→New Mexico State→Liberty→Southern Miss→Tulane
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→South Alabama→Southern Miss→Tulane
∗→Maryland→UNC-Charlotte→Georgia State→Southern Miss→Tulane
∗→Rutgers→Boston College→Louisville→UCF→Tulane
32W∗→Ohio→Wyoming→Tulsa [8 1]
∗→Maryland→SMU→Tulsa
34W∗→Purdue→Florida Atlantic→UAB [8 2]
∗→Ohio→Florida Atlantic→UAB
∗→Auburn→Western Kentucky→UAB
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→UAB
22W∗→Purdue→Florida Atlantic [8 1]
∗→Ohio→Florida Atlantic
34W∗→Purdue→Florida Atlantic→Florida Intl [8 2]
∗→Ohio→Florida Atlantic→Florida Intl
∗→Auburn→Western Kentucky→Florida Intl
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→Florida Intl
32W∗→Auburn→Missouri→Louisiana Tech [8 1]
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
∗→Maryland→UNC-Charlotte→Louisiana Tech
32W∗→Auburn→Western Kentucky→Middle Tenn State [7 1]
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→Middle Tenn State
31W∗→Maryland→SMU→North Texas [8 1]
36W∗→Purdue→Florida Atlantic→Rice [9 4]
∗→Ohio→Florida Atlantic→Rice
∗→Auburn→Western Kentucky→Rice
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→Rice
∗→Maryland→UNC-Charlotte→Rice
∗→Utah→Southern California→Rice
41W∗→Maryland→SMU→Houston→Texas-San Antonio [8 3]
21W∗→Maryland→UNC-Charlotte [7 1]
47W∗→Purdue→Florida Atlantic→Rice→UTEP [8 2]
∗→Ohio→Florida Atlantic→Rice→UTEP
∗→Auburn→Missouri→Louisiana Tech→UTEP
∗→Minnesota→New Mexico State→New Mexico→UTEP
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→Middle Tenn State→UTEP
∗→Maryland→UNC-Charlotte→Rice→UTEP
∗→Utah→San Diego State→New Mexico→UTEP
22W∗→Auburn→Western Kentucky [7 1]
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky
42W∗→Ohio→Wyoming→Air Force→Army [7 1]
∗→Maryland→UNC-Charlotte→Georgia State→Army
44W∗→Auburn→Missouri→Arkansas→BYU [7 1]
∗→Minnesota→New Mexico State→Liberty→BYU
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→East Carolina→BYU
∗→Utah→Oregon State→Oregon→BYU
33W∗→Ohio→Ball State→Connecticut [7 1]
∗→Minnesota→Syracuse→Connecticut
∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→Connecticut
31W∗→Minnesota→New Mexico State→Liberty [6 1]
36W∗→Ohio→Buffalo→Massachusetts [0 0]
∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→Massachusetts
∗→Central Michigan→Buffalo→Massachusetts
∗→Minnesota→New Mexico State→Massachusetts
∗→Maryland→Buffalo→Massachusetts
∗→Rutgers→Temple→Massachusetts
21W∗→Minnesota→New Mexico State [7 1]
23W∗→Ohio→Akron [9 1]
∗→Central Michigan→Akron
∗→Michigan State→Akron
21W∗→Ohio→Bowling Green [8 2]
23W∗→Ohio→Buffalo [8 2]
∗→Central Michigan→Buffalo
∗→Maryland→Buffalo
31W∗→Ohio→Miami-Ohio→Kent State [9 2]
21W∗→Ohio→Miami-Ohio [9 2]
11W∗→Ohio [9 7]
21W∗→Ohio→Ball State [8 1]
11W∗→Central Michigan [9 2]
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
33W∗→Ohio→Northern Illinois→Eastern Michigan [7 1]
∗→Central Michigan→Northern Illinois→Eastern Michigan
∗→Maryland→Buffalo→Eastern Michigan
22W∗→Ohio→Northern Illinois [8 1]
∗→Central Michigan→Northern Illinois
35W∗→Ohio→Western Michigan→Toledo [7 1]
∗→Central Michigan→Buffalo→Toledo
∗→Maryland→Buffalo→Toledo
∗→Michigan State→Western Michigan→Toledo
∗→Utah→San Diego State→Toledo
22W∗→Ohio→Western Michigan [8 1]
∗→Michigan State→Western Michigan
31W∗→Ohio→Wyoming→Air Force [7 2]
31W∗→Utah→Oregon State→Boise State [8 1]
33W∗→Ohio→Wyoming→Colorado State [9 1]
∗→Auburn→San Jose State→Colorado State
∗→Utah→Washington State→Colorado State
33W∗→Ohio→Wyoming→New Mexico [9 1]
∗→Minnesota→New Mexico State→New Mexico
∗→Utah→San Diego State→New Mexico
31W∗→Ohio→Wyoming→Utah State [8 2]
21W∗→Ohio→Wyoming [8 1]
31W∗→Utah→Oregon State→Fresno State [8 1]
35W∗→Ohio→Wyoming→Hawaii [9 1]
∗→Auburn→San Jose State→Hawaii
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
∗→Minnesota→New Mexico State→Hawaii
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→Hawaii
∗→Utah→San Diego State→Hawaii
32W∗→Auburn→San Jose State→Nevada [8 1]
∗→Utah→San Diego State→Nevada
21W∗→Utah→San Diego State [8 1]
21W∗→Auburn→San Jose State [9 3]
32W∗→Auburn→San Jose State→UNLV [9 3]
∗→Utah→San Diego State→UNLV
43W∗→Ohio→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→Appalachian State [7 3]
∗→Central Michigan→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→Appalachian State
∗→Maryland→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→Appalachian State
41W∗→Maryland→North Carolina State→East Carolina→Coastal Carolina [6 1]
33W∗→Ohio→Buffalo→Georgia Southern [8 3]
∗→Central Michigan→Buffalo→Georgia Southern
∗→Maryland→Buffalo→Georgia Southern
31W∗→Maryland→UNC-Charlotte→Georgia State [6 1]
45W∗→Ohio→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→James Madison [7 2]
∗→Central Michigan→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→James Madison
∗→Minnesota→Syracuse→Louisville→James Madison
∗→Maryland→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→James Madison
∗→Rutgers→Boston College→Louisville→James Madison
31W∗→Ohio→Bowling Green→Marshall [7 1]
48W∗→Purdue→Illinois→Virginia→Old Dominion [7 1]
∗→Ohio→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→Old Dominion
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
∗→Auburn→Western Kentucky→South Alabama→Old Dominion
∗→Central Michigan→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→Old Dominion
∗→Minnesota→New Mexico State→Liberty→Old Dominion
∗→Indiana→Illinois→Virginia→Old Dominion
∗→Maryland→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→Old Dominion
∗→Michigan State→Illinois→Virginia→Old Dominion
43W∗→Auburn→Western Kentucky→South Alabama→Arkansas State [8 1]
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→South Alabama→Arkansas State
∗→Maryland→SMU→Memphis→Arkansas State
32W∗→Auburn→Western Kentucky→South Alabama [6 1]
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→South Alabama
44W∗→Auburn→Texas A&M→Miami-Florida→Southern Miss [5 1]
∗→Minnesota→New Mexico State→Liberty→Southern Miss
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→South Alabama→Southern Miss
∗→Maryland→UNC-Charlotte→Georgia State→Southern Miss
43W∗→Auburn→San Jose State→Nevada→Texas State [8 1]
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→South Alabama→Texas State
∗→Utah→San Diego State→Nevada→Texas State
54W∗→Ohio→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→Appalachian State→Troy [6 1]
∗→Auburn→Missouri→Arkansas→Mississippi→Troy
∗→Central Michigan→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→Appalachian State→Troy
∗→Maryland→Buffalo→Georgia Southern→Appalachian State→Troy
46W∗→Purdue→Florida Atlantic→Rice→UL Lafayette [8 2]
∗→Ohio→Florida Atlantic→Rice→UL Lafayette
∗→Auburn→Western Kentucky→Rice→UL Lafayette
PL#PW?Win Chains from Penn State(*) to...
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→Rice→UL Lafayette
∗→Maryland→UNC-Charlotte→Rice→UL Lafayette
∗→Utah→Southern California→Rice→UL Lafayette
42W∗→Auburn→Western Kentucky→South Alabama→UL Monroe [7 1]
∗→Indiana→Western Kentucky→South Alabama→UL Monroe