Final Rankings, 2007:
FOFCers Penn State and Michigan are 1/2 in the final poll. The Nittany Lions won the poll by virtue of their extremely tough schedule, rated #2 in the nation for difficulty. Michigan, on the other hand, was in the middle of the pack. The 2.60 point differential was the key as Penn State was declared #1 by less than 1.5 points.
School
|
| Record
| Conf
| Comp
| Poll
| Loss
| Sched
| Total
| Rank
|
Penn State
|
| (11-1)
| B10
| 1.50
| 2.00
| 1.00
| 0.08
| 4.58
| 1
|
Michigan
|
| (11-1)
| B10
| 1.25
| 1.00
| 1.00
| 2.68
| 5.93
| 2
|
California
|
| (11-1)
| P10
| 2.75
| 4.00
| 1.00
| 1.36
| 9.11
| 3
|
Maryland
|
| (11-1)
| ACC
| 4.25
| 5.50
| 1.00
| 1.64
| 12.39
| 4
|
Boston College
|
| (11-1)
| BGE
| 6.50
| 4.00
| 1.00
| 4.68
| 16.18
| 5
|
Air Force
|
| (11-1)
| MWS
| 5.75
| 7.50
| 1.00
| 4.08
| 18.33
| 6
|
Pittsburgh
|
| (10-2)
| BGE
| 5.75
| 10.50
| 2.00
| 1.16
| 19.41
| 7
|
Nebraska
|
| (11-2)
| B12
| 9.00
| 7.50
| 2.00
| 1.40
| 19.90
| 8
|
Florida
|
| (11-2)
| SEC
| 11.25
| 8.00
| 2.00
| 2.96
| 24.21
| 9
|
Miami, Ohio
|
| (12-1)
| MAC
| 12.75
| 7.50
| 1.00
| 4.60
| 25.85
| 10
|
Syracuse
|
| (10-2)
| BGE
| 10.50
| 11.50
| 2.00
| 2.52
| 26.52
| 11
|
Iowa
|
| (10-2)
| B10
| 7.75
| 15.00
| 2.00
| 2.56
| 27.31
| 12
|
UCLA
|
| (10-2)
| P10
| 13.75
| 9.00
| 2.00
| 3.76
| 28.51
| 13
|
Northern Illinois
|
| (10-2)
| MAC
| 15.50
| 13.50
| 2.00
| 4.48
| 35.48
| 14
|
Texas A&M
|
| (9-4)
| B12
| 12.25
| 19.00
| 4.00
| 0.28
| 35.53
| 15
|
Rice
|
| (10-2)
| WAC
| 10.75
| 19.50
| 2.00
| 3.56
| 35.81
| 16
|
Tennessee
|
| (8-4)
| SEC
| 18.50
| 13.50
| 4.00
| 0.64
| 36.64
| 17
|
Minnesota
|
| (9-3)
| B10
| 16.25
| 18.00
| 3.00
| 2.00
| 39.25
| 18
|
Texas
|
| (8-4)
| B12
| 19.25
| 16.00
| 4.00
| 1.68
| 40.93
| 19
|
Purdue
|
| (8-4)
| B10
| 14.00
| 29.00
| 4.00
| 0.92
| 47.92
| 20
|
Georgia
|
| (8-4)
| SEC
| 25.25
| 17.50
| 4.00
| 1.28
| 48.03
| 21
|
Troy
|
| (9-3)
| SBC
| 21.50
| 29.00
| 3.00
| 3.36
| 56.86
| 22
|
Washington
|
| (9-3)
| P10
| 27.75
| 23.00
| 3.00
| 4.76
| 58.51
| 23
|
Florida State
|
| (7-5)
| ACC
| 23.50
| 30.00
| 5.00
| 0.56
| 59.06
| 24
|
Central Michigan
|
| (10-3)
| MAC
| 28.00
| 24.50
| 3.00
| 3.88
| 59.38
| 25
|
USC
|
| (7-5)
| P10
| 42.50
| 21.50
| 5.00
| 1.04
| 70.04
| 31
|
Georgia Tech
|
| (7-5)
| ACC
| 39.00
| 31.50
| 5.00
| 1.84
| 77.34
| 35
|
Oregon State
|
| (7-5)
| P10
| 49.00
| 50.00
| 5.00
| 1.92
| 105.92
| 49
|
Colorado
|
| (5-6)
| B12
| 43.00
| 69.00
| 6.00
| 0.52
| 118.52
| 59
|
Washington State
|
| (5-7)
| P10
| 83.50
| 53.50
| 7.00
| 3.32
| 147.32
| 72
|
Miami, Florida
|
| (2-9)
| ACC
| 79.50
| 84.50
| 9.00
| 0.24
| 173.24
| 85
|
South Carolina
|
| (3-8)
| SEC
| 86.50
| 93.50
| 8.00
| 1.12
| 189.12
| 91
|
Alaska- Anchorage
|
| (3-8)
| SCE
| 114.50
| 107.00
| 8.00
| 4.88
| 234.38
| 110
|