Pre-season football predictions

Here is one person's own pre-season college football predictions.
It seems everyone is making predictions, so here are my predictions for all of the conferences based on my ratings formula.

Note: The following table lists my personal rankings for each team in each conference. The table is sorted by conference name (found on the far right of the table), then by the rankings of the teams (found on the left side of the table).

Pre-season College Football Predictions



Rank

Team

Conference Wins

Conference Losses

Total Wins

Total Losses

Conference 1 Maryland 7 1 12 1 ACC 2 FSU 6 2 9 4 ACC 3 Georgia Tech 5 3 8 4 ACC 4 Wake Forest 5 3 8 4 ACC 5 North Carolina 5 3 8 4 ACC 6 NC St. 5 3 8 5 ACC 7 Clemson 5 3 7 5 ACC 8 Virginia 4 4 6 7 ACC 9 Duke 1 7 2 10 ACC

1 Miami (FL) 7 0 11 1 Big East 2 Boston College 5 2 9 3 Big East 3 Virginia Tech 5 2 9 4 Big East 4 Syracuse 5 2 8 4 Big East 5 Pittsburgh 4 3 7 5 Big East 6 Temple 3 4 6 6 Big East 7 West Virginia 2 5 4 8 Big East 8 Rutgers 2 5 3 9 Big East

1 Illinois 7 1 11 1 Big-10 2 Michigan 6 2 9 3 Big-10 3 Michigan St. 5 3 8 4 Big-10 4 Iowa 5 3 8 4 Big-10 5 Ohio St. 5 3 8 5 Big-10 6 Purdue 5 3 7 5 Big-10 7 Wisconsin 4 4 7 6 Big-10 8 Northwestern 4 4 6 6 Big-10 9 Penn St. 4 4 6 6 Big-10 10 Indiana 3 5 5 7 Big-10 11 Minnesota 3 5 5 7 Big-10

1 Nebraska 7 1 12 1 Big-XII N 2 Colorado 7 1 10 2 Big-XII N 3 Iowa St. 5 3 8 5 Big-XII N 4 Kansas St. 4 4 6 6 Big-XII N 5 Missouri 4 4 5 7 Big-XII N 6 Kansas 3 5 4 8 Big-XII N 1 Oklahoma 8 0 12 0 Big-XII S 2 Texas 7 1 11 1 Big-XII S 3 Texas A&M 6 2 9 3 Big-XII S 4 Texas Tech 6 2 9 4 Big-XII S 5 Oklahoma St. 3 5 5 7 Big-XII S 6 Baylor 3 5 5 7 Big-XII S

1 Louisville 6 1 11 1 C-USA 2 Cincinnati 5 2 10 3 C-USA 3 TCU 5 2 7 4 C-USA 4 UAB 4 3 8 4 C-USA 5 East Carolina 4 3 8 4 C-USA 6 Southern Miss 4 3 7 5 C-USA 7 Memphis 4 3 7 5 C-USA 8 Army 3 4 5 7 C-USA 9 Tulane 3 4 5 7 C-USA 10 Houston 1 6 2 10 C-USA

South Florida 8 3 IND Notre Dame 7 5 IND Troy St. 6 5 IND Utah St. 4 7 IND UConn 4 8 IND Navy 3 9 IND

1 Marshall 6 2 9 2 MAC E 2 Miami (OH) 4 4 6 6 MAC E 3 Kent 4 4 6 6 MAC E 4 Central Florida 4 4 6 6 MAC E 5 Buffalo 3 5 5 7 MAC E 6 Akron 3 5 4 8 MAC E 7 Ohio 1 7 2 10 MAC E

1 Toledo 6 2 10 2 MAC W 2 Bowling Green 6 2 9 3 MAC W 3 Northern Illinois 4 4 7 5 MAC W 4 Ball St. 4 4 6 6 MAC W 5 Western Michigan 3 5 5 7 MAC W 6 Central Michigan 3 5 4 8 MAC W 7 Eastern Michigan 2 6 3 9 MAC W

1 BYU 7 0 11 1 Mtn West 2 Utah 5 2 8 3 Mtn West 3 Colorado St. 5 2 9 4 Mtn West 4 New Mexico 4 3 8 5 Mtn West 5 Air Force 4 3 7 5 Mtn West 6 UNLV 3 4 5 7 Mtn West 7 San Diego St. 3 4 5 8 Mtn West 8 Wyoming 2 5 3 9 Mtn West

1 Oregon 7 1 10 2 PAC-10 2 Washington St. 6 2 10 2 PAC-10 3 Washington 6 2 8 4 PAC-10 4 Stanford 6 2 8 3 PAC-10 5 UCLA 5 3 7 5 PAC-10 6 USC 4 4 6 6 PAC-10 7 Arizona 4 4 6 6 PAC-10 8 Oregon St. 4 4 5 7 PAC-10 9 Arizona St. 3 5 4 9 PAC-10 10 California 2 6 2 10 PAC-10

1 Tennessee 7 1 10 2 SEC E 2 Florida 6 2 9 3 SEC E 3 South Carolina 6 2 8 4 SEC E 4 Georgia 5 3 8 4 SEC E 5 Vanderbilt 2 6 3 9 SEC E 6 Kentucky 2 6 3 9 SEC E

1 LSU 6 2 9 3 SEC W 2 Ole Miss 6 2 9 3 SEC W 3 Alabama 5 3 9 4 SEC W 4 Arkansas 5 3 7 5 SEC W 5 Auburn 5 3 7 5 SEC W 6 Mississippi St. 3 5 4 8 SEC W

1 Middle Tennessee St. 5 1 10 2 Sunbelt 2 New Mexico St. 4 2 7 5 Sunbelt 3 North Texas 3 3 7 5 Sunbelt 4 Louisiana Lafayette 3 3 5 7 Sunbelt 5 Louisiana Monroe 3 3 5 7 Sunbelt 6 Arkansas St. 2 4 4 9 Sunbelt 7 Idaho 1 5 3 9 Sunbelt

1 Fresno St. 7 1 11 2 WAC 2 Hawaii 6 2 11 2 WAC 3 Boise St. 6 2 9 3 WAC 4 Rice 6 2 8 3 WAC 5 Louisiana Tech 6 2 8 4 WAC 6 SMU 4 4 7 5 WAC 7 San Jose St. 3 5 5 8 WAC 8 Nevada 3 5 4 8 WAC 9 UTEP 2 6 3 9 WAC 10 Tulsa 2 6 3 9 WAC

By Darryl Perry
Published: 8/14/2002
 
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