By Jesse Schule - Covers Expert
NCAAF Power Rankings: Week 7
NCAAF Power Rankings
NCAAF Power Rankings: Week 7
Following a week of games which saw major programs on the wrong end of scorelines, our Power Rankings receive a shake up. Auburn grabs The top spot while Ole Miss jumps seven spots to No. 2 and Mississippi State goes up eight spots to No. 3 to name just a couple. |
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Current Rank | Last Week | Change | Team | W-L-T (ATS) | Power Rating | Team Comments |
1 | 5 |
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| 5-0-0 (3-2-0) | -25 | Auburn The Tigers' only regular season loss of 2013 came at the hands of LSU, and they avenged that loss with a 41-7 win this Saturday. |
2 | 9 |
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| 5-0-0 (4-0-1) | -24.5 | Mississippi The fans didn't just storm the field after the Rebels upset Alabama, they ripped down the goal posts and carried them home. |
3 | 11 |
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| 5-0-0 (4-1-0) | -24 | Mississippi State The Bulldogs moved to 5-0 with a win over Texas A&M, and they'll host Auburn on Saturday. |
4 | 7 |
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| 5-0-0 (4-0-1) | -23.5 | Baylor The Bears are the highest scoring team in the country, but they tallied a season low 28 points at Texas this week. |
5 | 6 |
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| 5-0-0 (1-4-0) | -22 | Florida State The Seminoles are undefeated, but of the teams that are 5-0, they've impressed the least. |
6 | 10 |
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| 5-0-0 (4-1-0) | -21.5 | Notre Dame The Irish defeated Stanford with a stunning drive that ended with a fourth down TD pass in the endzone. |
7 | 2 |
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| 4-1-0 (1-4-0) | -20 | Alabama The Crimson Tide were victims of a fourth quarter comeback by Ole Miss, surrendering 13 unanswered points, losing 23-17. |
8 | 8 |
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| 4-1-0 (3-2-0) | -19.5 | Michigan State The Spartans easily handled Nebraska this week, and they still look like the team to beat in the Big-10. |
9 | 14 |
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| 4-1-0 (2-3-0) | -19 | Georgia A wild week of upsets is welcome news for the Bulldogs, as they are among a long list of playoff contenders with one loss. |
10 | 3 |
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| 4-1-0 (3-2-0) | -18.5 | Oklahoma The Sooners were upset by TCU this week, and their playoff hopes are now in serious trouble. |
11 | 1 |
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| 4-1-0 (1-4-0) | -18 | Oregon The Ducks were upset by Arizona for the second straight season, and a date with UCLA this weekend is looming large. |
12 | 24 |
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| 4-0-0 (4-0-0) | -17.5 | Texas Christian The Horned Frogs' upset win over Oklahoma puts them at 4-0. |
13 | 20 |
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| 4-1-0 (4-1-0) | -17 | Ohio State J.T. Barrett has the Buckeyes offense firing on all cylinders, and he's thrown 14 TD passes and just one pick in his last three starts. |
14 | 21 |
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| 4-1-0 (3-2-0) | -16 | Kansas State The Wildcats are 4-1, and their only loss came in a close game against Auburn. |
15 | 4 |
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| 5-1-0 (3-3-0) | -15.5 | Texas A&M The Aggies undefeated run came to an abrupt end in a loss to the Bulldogs, and it was even worse that the 48-31 score would suggest. |
16 | 42 |
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| 5-0-0 (2-3-0) | -15 | Arizona The Wildcats did it again, upsetting the Oregon Ducks and moving to 5-0 on the season. The rest of their schedule is loaded with tough games though, and they still have a lot to prove. |
17 | 12 |
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| 4-1-0 (1-4-0) | -14.5 | UCLA The Bruins had been flirting with disaster all season long, and they couldn't avoid the upset loss to Utah on Saturday. |
18 | 25 |
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| 4-1-0 (3-2-0) | -14 | Oklahoma State The Cowboys overcame a sub-par performance from QB Dax Garman this week, defeating Iowa State 37-20. |
19 | 23 |
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| 4-1-0 (4-1-0) | -13.5 | East Carolina Pirates QB Shane Carden has thrown for 1879 yards, ranking 6th nationally. |
20 | 31 |
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| 4-1-0 (2-3-0) | -13 | Arizona State Backup QB Mike Bercovici threw for 510 yards and five TDs in the win at USC this week. |
21 | 17 |
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| 5-1-0 (5-1-0) | -12.5 | Nebraska The Cornhuskers undefeated run came to an end in East Lansing, as they were completely out-classed by the Spartans. |
22 | 13 |
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| 3-2-0 (2-3-0) | -12 | Stanford The Cardinal couldn't stop Notre Dame from converting on 4th and long in the final minute, losing another heartbreaker at South Bend. |
23 | 22 |
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| 3-2-0 (4-1-0) | -11.5 | Clemson Tigers QB Deshaun Watson has thrown for eight TDs and run for two more in his last two starts. |
24 | 55 |
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| 5-0-0 (3-2-0) | -11 | Georgia Tech The Yellow Jackets are 5-0, but none of their wins have come against ranked teams. |
25 | 64 |
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| 4-1-0 (4-1-0) | -10.5 | Utah The Utes are a contender in the Pac-12 after upsetting UCLA this week. |