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"I particularly condemn the way our political leaders supplied the manpower for that war. The policies - determining who would be drafted and who would be deferred, who would serve and who would escape, who would die and who would live - were an antidemocratic disgrace. I can never forgive a leadership that said, in effect: These young men - poorer, less educated, less privileged - are expendable (someone described them as 'economic cannon fodder'), but the rest are too good to risk. I am angry that so many of the sons of the powerful and well placed and so many professional athletes (who were probably healthier than any of us) managed to wangle slots in Reserve and National Guard units. Of the many tragedies of Vietnam, this raw class discrimination strikes me as the most damaging to the ideal that all Americans are created equal and owe equal allegiance to their country."

page 148 "MY AMERICAN JOURNEY" by Colin Powell
Copyright 1995 by Colin L. Powell
published by Random House
ISBN 0-679-43296-5


COLLEGE FOOTBALL 2023 through results of 2023 SEPTEMBER 23 SATURDAY - WEEK #4


this output has three parts: (1) teams listed by RATING top-to-bottom
                             (2) CONFERENCE AVERAGES
                                 (listed top-to-bottom & alphabetically)
                             (3) teams listed by CONFERENCE
                                 (listed in order within conferences)

The SCHEDULE ratings represent what the rating would have to be for a
hypothetical team to have a mathematical expectation of winning precisely 50%
of their games against the schedule played by the team in question in the games
that it has played so far.  The schedule difficulty of each given game takes
into account the rating of the opponent and the location of the game. This
is the same concept that is used in computing the WIN50% conference ratings.

In COLLEGE FOOTBALL the W-L records include ALL games, but ONLY
games between the 261 TEAMS RATED here are used for RATING and SCHEDULE
STRENGTH computations.

To make predictions for upcoming games, simply compare the RATINGS of
the teams in question and allow an ADDITIONAL  3  points for the home
team.  Thus, for example, a HOME team with a rating of 92 would be
favored by  5  points over a VISITING team having a rating of 90.
Or a VISITING team with a rating of 89 would be favored by  7  points
over a HOME team having a rating of 79.

NOTE: Use whatever home advantage is listed in the output below.
      In the example just above, a home edge of 3 was shown for
      illustrative purposes. The home edge will vary during the season.
Several different home edges are shown, one for each of the several different type of ratings
directly over their respective columns.

The numbers to the right of a team's schedule strength are its rank of schedule - (in parentheses) - and its record versus teams in these rating's CURRENT top 10 and top 30 respectively.

Teams that appear to be tied to two decimal places in a given column are actually different when carried to more decimal places in the computer's internal arithmetic. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The PREDICTOR, is such that the score is the only thing that matters. PREDICTOR is also known as PURE_POINTS, BALLANTINE, RHEINGOLD, WHITE OWL and is a very good PREDICTOR of future games. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GOLDEN_MEAN also utilizes the actual SCORES of the games in a different way but is also completely SCORE BASED and thus should be a good match for the PURE POINTS in terms of predictive accuracy for upcoming games. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The RECENT, is score-based and weights RECENT play more heavily than earlier games. Its effect will become more pronounced the longer a season goes if a given team happens to have an upward or downward trend. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The overall RATING is a synthesis of the three different SCORE-BASED methods, PREDICTOR(PURE_POINTS), GOLDEN_MEAN, and RECENT and thus should be a good predictor in its own right.

Predictions_with_Totals

just click on "Predictions_with_Totals" and it will take you to the daily predictions at bottom of file
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College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
   1  Alabama              A  =  92.29    3   1   73.43(  10)    0   1  |    1   1  |   92.07    1 |   92.43    3 |   93.94    3  SEC-WEST
   2  Ohio State           A  =  92.26    4   0   67.29(  63)    0   0  |    1   0  |   90.90    3 |   92.69    2 |   94.42    1  BIG TEN-EAST
   3  Georgia              A  =  91.39    4   0   59.63( 130)    0   0  |    1   0  |   90.18    4 |   93.06    1 |   92.77    4  SEC-EAST
   4  Oklahoma             A  =  90.64    4   0   66.26(  70)    0   0  |    0   0  |   91.36    2 |   89.36    6 |   92.47    5  BIG 12
   5  Penn State           A  =  90.59    4   0   70.13(  38)    0   0  |    0   0  |   89.50    8 |   88.69    7 |   93.94    2  BIG TEN-EAST
   6  Texas                A  =  90.44    4   0   72.30(  17)    1   0  |    1   0  |   89.57    7 |   90.61    5 |   92.25    6  BIG 12
   7  Michigan             A  =  89.80    4   0   62.85( 100)    0   0  |    0   0  |   89.62    6 |   91.11    4 |   90.61   10  BIG TEN-EAST
   8  Oregon               A  =  88.77    4   0   61.41( 108)    0   0  |    0   0  |   89.80    5 |   86.79    9 |   90.70    8  PAC-12
   9  Washington           A  =  88.77    4   0   69.00(  47)    0   0  |    0   0  |   88.78    9 |   86.75   10 |   91.29    7  PAC-12
  10  Southern California  A  =  88.31    4   0   60.89( 116)    0   0  |    0   0  |   87.86   10 |   86.85    8 |   90.67    9  PAC-12
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  11  Notre Dame           A  =  86.29    4   1   65.56(  78)    0   1  |    0   1  |   85.79   13 |   85.07   11 |   88.31   11  I-A IND.
  12  Texas A&M            A  =  85.60    3   1   64.84(  86)    0   0  |    0   1  |   86.36   11 |   84.65   12 |   86.68   12  SEC-WEST
  13  Mississippi          A  =  85.36    3   1   71.05(  28)    0   1  |    0   1  |   86.28   12 |   84.40   15 |   86.36   14  SEC-WEST
  14  Kansas State         A  =  85.10    3   1   67.52(  61)    0   0  |    1   0  |   85.66   14 |   84.61   13 |   85.98   16  BIG 12
  15  Florida State        A  =  84.85    4   0   72.61(  14)    0   0  |    2   0  |   84.07   15 |   84.48   14 |   86.37   13  ACC
  16  Tennessee            A  =  84.43    3   1   64.05(  91)    0   0  |    0   0  |   83.58   16 |   83.76   17 |   86.14   15  SEC-EAST
  17  LSU                  A  =  84.38    3   1   72.38(  16)    0   0  |    0   1  |   83.19   17 |   84.30   16 |   85.94   17  SEC-WEST
  18  Utah                 A  =  83.07    4   0   71.19(  26)    0   0  |    1   0  |   81.03   24 |   83.57   18 |   84.74   18  PAC-12
  19  Wisconsin            A  =  82.59    3   1   68.62(  50)    0   0  |    0   1  |   81.52   21 |   82.21   19 |   84.08   19  BIG TEN-WEST
  20  TCU                  A  =  82.48    3   1   65.88(  74)    0   0  |    0   0  |   82.58   19 |   82.13   20 |   83.26   22  BIG 12
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  21  North Carolina       A  =  82.41    4   0   73.72(   9)    0   0  |    1   0  |   81.17   23 |   82.04   21 |   83.97   20  ACC
  22  Clemson              A  =  82.10    2   2   67.58(  59)    0   0  |    0   1  |   81.51   22 |   81.38   23 |   83.44   21  ACC
  23  Miami-Florida        A  =  81.25    4   0   60.02( 126)    0   0  |    1   0  |   82.89   18 |   81.43   22 |   80.87   25  ACC
  24  Oregon State         A  =  81.14    3   1   66.31(  69)    0   0  |    0   1  |   82.24   20 |   80.28   24 |   81.57   23  PAC-12
  25  UCLA                 A  =  80.11    3   1   66.26(  71)    0   0  |    0   1  |   79.88   26 |   78.67   29 |   81.49   24  PAC-12
  26  Washington State     A  =  79.38    4   0   67.90(  56)    0   0  |    2   0  |   79.53   28 |   79.72   25 |   79.46   29  PAC-12
  27  Central Florida(UCF) A  =  79.25    3   1   65.51(  80)    0   0  |    0   1  |   80.43   25 |   79.00   28 |   79.10   30  BIG 12
  28  Maryland             A  =  79.10    4   0   56.65( 154)    0   0  |    0   0  |   77.92   33 |   79.18   27 |   80.03   27  BIG TEN-EAST
  29  Louisville           A  =  78.99    4   0   61.17( 112)    0   0  |    0   0  |   79.00   31 |   78.60   30 |   79.49   28  ACC
  30  South Carolina       A  =  78.85    2   2   76.27(   2)    0   1  |    0   2  |   77.91   34 |   78.06   32 |   80.13   26  SEC-EAST
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  31  Iowa                 A  =  78.51    3   1   70.74(  34)    0   1  |    0   1  |   77.42   35 |   79.44   26 |   78.87   31  BIG TEN-WEST
  32  Duke                 A  =  78.26    4   0   60.69( 120)    0   0  |    1   0  |   79.39   29 |   77.98   33 |   78.05   34  ACC
  33  Auburn               A  =  78.07    3   1   62.61( 102)    0   0  |    0   1  |   79.29   30 |   78.55   31 |   77.41   37  SEC-WEST
  34  Syracuse             A  =  77.68    4   0   57.24( 149)    0   0  |    0   0  |   78.02   32 |   76.08   39 |   78.60   32  ACC
  35  Texas Tech           A  =  77.47    1   3   72.54(  15)    0   1  |    0   1  |   79.57   27 |   77.18   36 |   76.76   38  BIG 12
  36  Arkansas             A  =  77.30    2   2   63.69(  94)    0   0  |    0   1  |   77.01   37 |   76.26   38 |   78.20   33  SEC-WEST
  37  Kentucky             A  =  77.16    4   0   54.66( 164)    0   0  |    0   0  |   76.23   38 |   77.43   35 |   77.65   35  SEC-EAST
  38  Florida              A  =  77.15    3   1   65.72(  75)    0   0  |    1   1  |   76.18   39 |   77.74   34 |   77.50   36  SEC-EAST
  39  Kansas               A  =  75.97    4   0   63.00(  98)    0   0  |    0   0  |   75.77   42 |   76.75   37 |   75.67   40  BIG 12
  40  Cincinnati           A  =  75.50    2   2   68.21(  53)    0   1  |    0   1  |   77.06   36 |   74.04   48 |   75.48   41  BIG 12
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  41  West Virginia        A  =  75.29    3   1   70.99(  30)    0   1  |    0   1  |   75.00   43 |   75.59   40 |   75.22   42  BIG 12
  42  SMU                  A  =  75.02    2   2   68.21(  52)    0   1  |    0   2  |   76.14   40 |   73.67   52 |   75.10   43  AMERICAN ATHLETI
  43  Iowa State           A  =  75.00    2   2   69.30(  43)    0   0  |    0   0  |   73.10   54 |   74.62   46 |   76.24   39  BIG 12
  44  Air Force            A  =  74.43    4   0   55.00( 163)    0   0  |    0   0  |   74.55   45 |   75.20   41 |   73.81   49  MOUNTAIN WEST
  45  Boise State          A  =  74.38    2   2   73.03(  12)    0   1  |    0   2  |   74.00   48 |   74.88   44 |   74.16   47  MOUNTAIN WEST
  46  South Dakota State   AA =  74.14    3   0   45.68( 214)    0   0  |    0   0  |   73.17   53 |   74.47   47 |   74.32   45  MISSOURI VALLEY
  47  Tulane               A  =  73.83    3   1   61.74( 107)    0   0  |    0   1  |   74.26   47 |   74.01   49 |   73.29   51  AMERICAN ATHLETI
  48  Minnesota            A  =  73.75    2   2   70.17(  37)    0   0  |    0   1  |   73.24   52 |   74.64   45 |   73.33   50  BIG TEN-WEST
  49  Missouri             A  =  73.72    4   0   64.68(  88)    0   0  |    1   0  |   74.60   44 |   75.12   43 |   72.35   54  SEC-EAST
  50  California           A  =  73.71    2   2   71.56(  22)    0   1  |    0   1  |   76.07   41 |   73.89   51 |   72.23   56  PAC-12
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  51  BYU                  A  =  73.64    3   1   63.82(  93)    0   0  |    0   0  |   73.88   50 |   75.12   42 |   72.53   53  BIG 12
  52  Fresno State         A  =  73.62    4   0   59.99( 128)    0   0  |    0   0  |   73.26   51 |   73.07   54 |   73.89   48  MOUNTAIN WEST
  53  Mississippi State    A  =  73.50    2   2   70.85(  33)    0   0  |    0   2  |   72.45   58 |   72.58   59 |   74.39   44  SEC-WEST
  54  Rutgers              A  =  73.46    3   1   67.60(  58)    0   1  |    0   1  |   74.32   46 |   72.78   58 |   73.14   52  BIG TEN-EAST
  55  Oklahoma State       A  =  73.03    2   2   66.13(  73)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.76   64 |   72.81   56 |   74.21   46  BIG 12
  56  Appalachian State    A  =  72.83    2   2   66.88(  66)    0   0  |    0   1  |   73.94   49 |   73.19   53 |   71.77   58  SUN BELT EAST
  57  Illinois             A  =  72.42    2   2   74.06(   5)    0   1  |    0   1  |   73.07   55 |   73.92   50 |   70.98   61  BIG TEN-WEST
  58  Pittsburgh           A  =  72.02    1   3   70.97(  31)    0   0  |    0   1  |   72.42   59 |   72.23   61 |   71.32   59  ACC
  59  Nebraska             A  =  71.91    2   2   65.31(  82)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.92   62 |   71.45   66 |   72.34   55  BIG TEN-WEST
  60  NC State             A  =  71.52    3   1   60.14( 125)    0   0  |    0   1  |   70.49   69 |   73.04   55 |   70.85   62  ACC
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  61  North Dakota State   AA =  71.35    3   0   50.00( 186)    0   0  |    0   0  |   72.01   60 |   71.58   65 |   70.43   65  MISSOURI VALLEY
  62  Toledo               A  =  71.27    3   1   56.77( 152)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.68   66 |   70.09   70 |   71.82   57  MAC-WEST
  63  Michigan State       A  =  71.25    2   2   68.14(  55)    0   1  |    0   2  |   71.49   61 |   72.30   60 |   70.11   66  BIG TEN-EAST
  64  Baylor               A  =  71.17    1   3   67.34(  62)    0   1  |    0   2  |   70.49   68 |   72.08   62 |   70.60   63  BIG 12
  65  Marshall             A  =  70.95    3   0   60.83( 117)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.92   63 |   72.81   57 |   69.53   69  SUN BELT EAST
  66  Montana State        AA =  70.74    3   1   47.39( 202)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.70   65 |   70.17   69 |   70.56   64  BIG SKY
  67  Memphis              A  =  70.32    3   1   56.34( 156)    0   0  |    0   0  |   72.50   57 |   71.44   67 |   68.11   73  AMERICAN ATHLETI
  68  Arizona              A  =  70.13    3   1   58.77( 136)    0   0  |    0   0  |   69.43   75 |   69.86   72 |   70.09   67  PAC-12
  69  Houston              A  =  70.06    2   2   64.75(  87)    0   0  |    0   1  |   69.67   72 |   69.97   71 |   69.74   68  BIG 12
  70  Ohio                 A  =  70.05    4   1   62.32( 103)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.71   80 |   69.24   76 |   71.30   60  MAC-EAST
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  71  James Madison        A  =  70.00    4   0   60.72( 118)    0   0  |    0   0  |   69.33   76 |   71.73   64 |   68.87   72  SUN BELT EAST
  72  Colorado             A  =  69.80    3   1   76.60(   1)    0   1  |    1   1  |   72.65   56 |   71.83   63 |   66.80   80  PAC-12
  73  Liberty              A  =  69.61    4   0   55.28( 162)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.51   67 |   68.83   77 |   68.95   71  CONF-USA
  74  Wyoming              A  =  69.20    3   1   72.09(  20)    0   1  |    0   1  |   70.15   70 |   69.69   74 |   67.79   76  MOUNTAIN WEST
  75  Purdue               A  =  69.13    1   3   73.86(   8)    0   0  |    0   1  |   70.08   71 |   69.77   73 |   67.63   77  BIG TEN-WEST
  76  Northwestern         A  =  69.09    2   2   71.12(  27)    0   0  |    0   0  |   69.49   74 |   69.25   75 |   68.11   74  BIG TEN-WEST
  77  Wake Forest          A  =  68.86    3   1   58.48( 140)    0   0  |    0   0  |   68.19   78 |   70.57   68 |   67.63   78  ACC
  78  Georgia Tech         A  =  68.84    2   2   71.56(  21)    0   0  |    0   2  |   69.63   73 |   68.51   79 |   67.90   75  ACC
  79  Georgia State        A  =  67.97    4   0   56.28( 157)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.55   81 |   68.12   81 |   67.34   79  SUN BELT EAST
  80  Georgia Southern     A  =  67.78    3   1   58.76( 137)    0   0  |    0   1  |   65.60   91 |   66.25   88 |   69.14   70  SUN BELT EAST
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  81  Coastal Carolina     A  =  67.57    2   2   59.30( 133)    0   0  |    0   1  |   68.77   77 |   67.01   84 |   66.42   83  SUN BELT EAST
  82  UTSA                 A  =  67.23    1   3   69.89(  39)    0   0  |    0   1  |   68.10   79 |   68.77   78 |   65.11   88  AMERICAN ATHLETI
  83  South Alabama        A  =  67.14    2   2   65.54(  79)    0   0  |    0   0  |   66.12   86 |   67.72   82 |   66.53   82  SUN BELT WEST
  84  Army West Point      A  =  66.97    2   2   60.48( 122)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.40   82 |   65.51   89 |   66.67   81  I-A IND.
  85  East Carolina        A  =  66.62    1   3   71.04(  29)    0   1  |    0   1  |   66.92   84 |   65.30   90 |   66.29   84  AMERICAN ATHLETI
  86  Virginia Tech        A  =  66.61    1   3   68.16(  54)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.20   83 |   66.43   87 |   65.48   86  ACC
  87  San Diego State      A  =  66.54    2   3   70.28(  36)    0   0  |    0   2  |   65.86   90 |   66.97   85 |   65.76   85  MOUNTAIN WEST
  88  Troy                 A  =  66.20    2   2   66.22(  72)    0   0  |    0   1  |   66.70   85 |   67.51   83 |   64.29   90  SUN BELT WEST
  89  Western Kentucky     A  =  65.97    2   2   64.25(  90)    0   1  |    0   1  |   65.88   89 |   68.27   80 |   63.84   91  CONF-USA
  90  Indiana              A  =  64.94    2   2   64.52(  89)    0   1  |    0   2  |   64.19   96 |   64.24   95 |   64.68   89  BIG TEN-EAST
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  91  Arizona State        A  =  64.69    1   3   69.71(  40)    0   1  |    0   1  |   61.99  106 |   64.31   93 |   65.35   87  PAC-12
  92  Boston College       A  =  64.68    1   3   69.27(  45)    0   0  |    0   2  |   65.23   93 |   64.98   91 |   63.11   95  ACC
  93  San Jose State       A  =  64.59    1   4   73.34(  11)    0   1  |    0   2  |   65.98   87 |   64.04   97 |   63.03   97  MOUNTAIN WEST
  94  UNLV                 A  =  64.46    3   1   59.37( 132)    0   1  |    0   1  |   64.37   95 |   63.90   99 |   63.70   92  MOUNTAIN WEST
  95  Idaho                AA =  64.40    3   1   58.61( 138)    0   0  |    0   0  |   65.96   88 |   64.29   94 |   62.50   98  BIG SKY
  96  Miami-Ohio           A  =  64.38    3   1   61.14( 114)    0   0  |    0   1  |   65.44   92 |   66.72   86 |   61.47  103  MAC-EAST
  97  Central Michigan     A  =  64.06    2   2   71.42(  23)    0   0  |    0   1  |   63.00  102 |   63.98   98 |   63.53   94  MAC-WEST
  98  Florida Atlantic     A  =  63.84    1   3   69.38(  41)    0   0  |    0   1  |   63.31  101 |   63.62  101 |   63.07   96  AMERICAN ATHLETI
  99  Louisiana            A  =  63.83    3   1   54.52( 165)    0   0  |    0   0  |   61.87  107 |   64.15   96 |   63.57   93  SUN BELT WEST
 100  Utah State           A  =  63.48    1   3   68.70(  49)    0   0  |    0   0  |   64.57   94 |   62.05  106 |   62.46   99  MOUNTAIN WEST
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 101  Southern Illinois    AA =  63.37    3   0   56.92( 151)    0   0  |    0   0  |   63.87   98 |   64.38   92 |   61.33  104  MISSOURI VALLEY
 102  Stanford             A  =  63.03    1   3   67.54(  60)    0   1  |    0   1  |   62.83  103 |   63.31  103 |   61.71  102  PAC-12
 103  Sacramento State     AA =  62.88    3   1   55.47( 160)    0   0  |    0   0  |   64.03   97 |   63.84  100 |   60.48  108  BIG SKY
 104  South Florida        A  =  62.72    2   2   65.05(  84)    0   1  |    0   1  |   63.42  100 |   61.19  108 |   61.91  101  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 105  Virginia             A  =  62.49    0   4   75.91(   3)    0   0  |    0   2  |   61.40  110 |   62.15  105 |   61.97  100  ACC
 106  Colorado State       A  =  62.47    1   2   70.51(  35)    0   0  |    0   1  |   63.43   99 |   62.36  104 |   60.70  107  MOUNTAIN WEST
 107  Navy                 A  =  62.32    1   2   68.54(  51)    0   0  |    0   1  |   62.38  104 |   63.38  102 |   60.38  109  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 108  Rice                 A  =  61.97    2   2   65.71(  76)    0   1  |    0   1  |   62.28  105 |   60.65  111 |   61.17  105  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 109  Vanderbilt           A  =  61.25    2   3   61.91( 105)    0   0  |    0   0  |   61.71  109 |   60.93  110 |   59.74  110  SEC-EAST
 110  UAB                  A  =  60.43    1   3   65.70(  77)    0   1  |    0   1  |   58.14  116 |   59.14  115 |   60.92  106  AMERICAN ATHLETI
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 111  Texas State          A  =  60.36    3   1   60.01( 127)    0   0  |    0   0  |   61.86  108 |   58.95  116 |   58.80  111  SUN BELT WEST
 112  Northern Illinois    A  =  60.31    1   3   64.86(  85)    0   0  |    0   0  |   60.85  112 |   61.15  109 |   58.02  115  MAC-WEST
 113  Tulsa                A  =  59.96    2   2   72.19(  18)    0   2  |    0   2  |   61.40  111 |   61.70  107 |   56.69  126  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 114  Middle Tennessee     A  =  59.41    1   3   67.78(  57)    0   1  |    0   1  |   60.52  113 |   60.04  112 |   56.85  123  CONF-USA
 115  Furman               AA =  58.98    3   1   49.13( 193)    0   0  |    0   1  |   57.24  122 |   58.54  117 |   58.53  112  SOUTHERN
 116  North Texas          A  =  58.60    1   2   61.33( 109)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.63  124 |   59.38  114 |   57.56  117  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 117  Northern Iowa        AA =  58.46    1   2   56.68( 153)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.27  129 |   57.91  123 |   58.28  113  MISSOURI VALLEY
 118  Buffalo              A  =  58.42    0   4   66.49(  68)    0   0  |    0   1  |   57.90  117 |   58.12  121 |   57.16  119  MAC-EAST
 119  North Dakota         AA =  57.97    2   1   43.07( 233)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.60  125 |   58.17  119 |   56.85  122  MISSOURI VALLEY
 120  Weber State          AA =  57.96    2   2   70.96(  32)    0   0  |    0   1  |   56.32  128 |   58.16  120 |   56.99  121  BIG SKY
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 121  Central Arkansas     AA =  57.91    2   2   66.88(  67)    0   0  |    0   0  |   57.79  119 |   55.34  137 |   57.62  116  UNITED ATHLETIC
 122  Ball State           A  =  57.88    1   3   71.28(  24)    0   1  |    0   1  |   54.67  143 |   57.51  125 |   58.09  114  MAC-WEST
 123  Holy Cross           AA =  57.73    3   1   43.99( 230)    0   0  |    0   0  |   57.52  120 |   55.39  135 |   57.34  118  PATRIOT
 124  Louisiana Tech       A  =  57.51    2   3   58.16( 142)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.37  127 |   56.79  128 |   56.72  125  CONF-USA
 125  Old Dominion         A  =  57.48    2   2   60.34( 123)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.72  136 |   57.68  124 |   56.53  127  SUN BELT EAST
 126  Western Michigan     A  =  57.17    1   3   72.18(  19)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.18  139 |   57.97  122 |   55.98  128  MAC-WEST
 127  Incarnate Word       AA =  57.03    3   1   48.69( 197)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.90  141 |   55.72  134 |   57.08  120  SOUTHLAND
 128  Temple               A  =  56.96    2   2   61.26( 110)    0   0  |    0   1  |   58.27  115 |   59.44  113 |   53.03  140  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 129  Youngstown State     AA =  56.84    2   1   36.69( 250)    0   1  |    0   1  |   56.67  123 |   56.60  129 |   55.19  129  MISSOURI VALLEY
 130  Jacksonville State   A  =  56.76    3   1   53.45( 168)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.33  137 |   54.70  143 |   56.80  124  CONF-USA
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 131  Eastern Michigan     A  =  56.54    2   2   52.49( 173)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.63  144 |   58.44  118 |   54.64  130  MAC-WEST
 132  Bowling Green        A  =  56.47    1   3   69.08(  46)    0   1  |    0   1  |   58.28  114 |   56.33  132 |   53.65  136  MAC-EAST
 133  UC Davis             AA =  56.08    2   2   53.42( 169)    0   0  |    0   1  |   56.13  132 |   57.38  126 |   53.38  139  BIG SKY
 134  Charlotte            A  =  56.04    1   3   68.76(  48)    0   0  |    0   1  |   56.40  126 |   55.30  138 |   54.29  132  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 135  Nevada               A  =  55.91    0   4   71.21(  25)    0   1  |    0   1  |   56.15  130 |   56.39  131 |   53.55  137  MOUNTAIN WEST
 136  Hawai'i              A  =  55.90    2   3   61.05( 115)    0   1  |    0   1  |   57.90  118 |   56.90  127 |   52.28  148  MOUNTAIN WEST
 137  Eastern Washington   AA =  55.68    2   2   63.24(  96)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.18  138 |   54.76  142 |   54.48  131  BIG SKY
 138  New Mexico State     A  =  55.59    2   3   52.74( 170)    0   0  |    0   0  |   57.44  121 |   54.86  140 |   52.99  141  CONF-USA
 139  New Hampshire        AA =  55.44    2   2   50.52( 181)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.01  133 |   54.01  147 |   53.89  134  COASTAL
 140  William & Mary       AA =  55.43    4   0   40.48( 239)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.00  148 |   56.40  130 |   53.66  135  COASTAL
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 141  Western Carolina     AA =  55.00    3   1   50.84( 178)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.12  140 |   54.04  146 |   53.40  138  SOUTHERN
 142  Tennessee-Martin     AA =  54.79    3   1   49.97( 188)    0   1  |    0   1  |   55.78  135 |   53.42  154 |   52.92  143  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 143  UTEP                 A  =  54.76    1   4   63.93(  92)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.68  142 |   55.98  133 |   52.06  149  CONF-USA
 144  Austin Peay          AA =  54.72    2   2   60.29( 124)    0   0  |    0   1  |   56.15  131 |   53.44  153 |   52.56  147  UNITED ATHLETIC
 145  Delaware             AA =  54.66    3   1   49.73( 190)    0   1  |    0   1  |   54.17  147 |   54.81  141 |   52.77  145  COASTAL
 146  Southern Miss        A  =  54.59    1   3   62.86(  99)    0   0  |    0   1  |   53.08  156 |   55.22  139 |   52.98  142  SUN BELT WEST
 147  Missouri State       AA =  54.38    1   2   56.93( 150)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.83  134 |   53.88  148 |   51.74  152  MISSOURI VALLEY
 148  Akron                A  =  54.26    1   3   62.01( 104)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.88  150 |   53.72  149 |   52.64  146  MAC-EAST
 149  Montana              AA =  54.18    3   1   37.72( 249)    0   0  |    0   0  |   52.71  157 |   54.21  145 |   52.84  144  BIG SKY
 150  Villanova            AA =  54.03    3   1   44.87( 220)    0   0  |    0   1  |   54.41  146 |   53.47  152 |   51.99  150  COASTAL
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 151  Chattanooga          AA =  53.75    3   1   42.03( 236)    0   0  |    0   0  |   51.17  159 |   51.42  161 |   54.23  133  SOUTHERN
 152  SE Missouri State    AA =  53.43    1   3   57.41( 148)    0   0  |    0   1  |   53.94  149 |   52.43  155 |   51.48  153  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 153  New Mexico           A  =  53.31    2   2   52.54( 172)    0   0  |    0   1  |   54.61  145 |   53.57  150 |   50.23  156  MOUNTAIN WEST
 154  Connecticut          A  =  52.99    0   4   67.05(  65)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.57  153 |   53.57  151 |   50.11  158  I-A IND.
 155  Arkansas State       A  =  52.98    2   2   60.66( 121)    0   1  |    0   1  |   50.33  165 |   54.28  144 |   51.44  154  SUN BELT WEST
 156  South Dakota         AA =  52.91    2   1   40.22( 241)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.38  155 |   52.39  156 |   50.68  155  MISSOURI VALLEY
 157  LouisianaMonroe(ULM) A  =  52.73    2   1   63.35(  95)    0   0  |    0   1  |   53.86  151 |   55.37  136 |   48.34  162  SUN BELT WEST
 158  Illinois State       AA =  52.63    3   1   34.03( 255)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.74  162 |   51.95  157 |   51.75  151  MISSOURI VALLEY
 159  Sam Houston State    A  =  52.54    0   3   73.93(   6)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.60  152 |   51.51  158 |   50.22  157  CONF-USA
 160  Stephen F. Austin    AA =  51.16    2   2   47.23( 203)    0   0  |    0   0  |   51.24  158 |   49.04  171 |   49.83  160  UNITED ATHLETIC
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 161  Fla. International   A  =  50.88    3   2   55.90( 159)    0   0  |    0   0  |   49.81  166 |   51.49  159 |   48.68  161  CONF-USA
 162  Eastern Kentucky     AA =  50.70    1   3   65.27(  83)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.98  161 |   50.68  162 |   48.09  165  UNITED ATHLETIC
 163  Elon                 AA =  50.54    2   2   50.61( 179)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.35  174 |   48.95  172 |   50.07  159  COASTAL
 164  Kent State           A  =  50.30    1   3   73.01(  13)    0   0  |    0   1  |   48.58  172 |   51.43  160 |   48.09  164  MAC-EAST
 165  Rhode Island         AA =  50.14    2   2   50.27( 183)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.69  164 |   49.90  166 |   47.44  166  COASTAL
 166  Albany-NY            AA =  49.96    2   2   54.01( 167)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.46  154 |   50.17  164 |   45.27  177  COASTAL
 167  Tarleton State       AA =  49.71    3   1   49.58( 191)    0   0  |    0   0  |   49.43  168 |   49.64  168 |   47.33  167  UNITED ATHLETIC
 168  Yale                 AA =  49.38    0   2   47.06( 204)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.48  173 |   49.56  169 |   47.18  168  IVY LEAGUE
 169  Southern Utah        AA =  49.29    1   3   60.70( 119)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.85  170 |   46.85  181 |   48.20  163  UNITED ATHLETIC
 170  Florida A&M          AA =  49.24    3   1   46.11( 211)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.73  163 |   49.73  167 |   45.51  173  SWAC-EAST
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 171  Fordham              AA =  49.11    3   1   41.05( 238)    0   0  |    0   0  |   51.10  160 |   48.55  174 |   45.66  172  PATRIOT
 172  Portland State       AA =  49.08    2   2   69.29(  44)    0   1  |    0   1  |   49.11  169 |   48.72  173 |   46.63  169  BIG SKY
 173  Harvard              AA =  48.90    2   0   33.57( 257)    0   0  |    0   0  |   49.44  167 |   50.01  165 |   45.33  176  IVY LEAGUE
 174  Campbell             AA =  48.52    2   2   46.10( 212)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.82  171 |   46.87  180 |   46.55  170  COASTAL
 175  Princeton            AA =  48.17    1   1   36.54( 251)    0   0  |    0   0  |   47.19  177 |   49.25  170 |   45.37  175  IVY LEAGUE
 176  Dartmouth            AA =  47.87    1   1   44.65( 223)    0   0  |    0   0  |   47.90  176 |   48.33  175 |   44.84  179  IVY LEAGUE
 177  Abilene Christian    AA =  47.74    2   2   45.42( 216)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.42  185 |   47.21  179 |   46.49  171  UNITED ATHLETIC
 178  Mercer               AA =  47.55    2   2   52.33( 174)    0   0  |    0   1  |   46.28  181 |   50.66  163 |   43.65  185  SOUTHERN
 179  Richmond             AA =  47.54    2   2   39.73( 244)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.04  183 |   47.87  177 |   45.37  174  COASTAL
 180  Nicholls State       AA =  47.48    0   3   74.33(   4)    0   0  |    0   1  |   48.10  175 |   46.57  182 |   44.83  181  SOUTHLAND
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 181  Samford              AA =  47.44    1   3   61.76( 106)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.46  180 |   47.59  178 |   45.11  178  SOUTHERN
 182  Pennsylvania         AA =  47.00    2   0   33.43( 258)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.55  179 |   48.25  176 |   43.72  184  IVY LEAGUE
 183  SE Louisiana         AA =  46.78    0   4   61.21( 111)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.27  186 |   46.56  183 |   44.84  180  SOUTHLAND
 184  Kennesaw State       AA =  46.51    1   3   50.88( 177)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.86  184 |   45.19  188 |   44.67  182  I-AA IND.
 185  Massachusetts        A  =  46.34    1   4   61.17( 113)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.62  178 |   45.48  187 |   43.75  183  I-A IND.
 186  Monmouth-NJ          AA =  46.25    1   3   49.19( 192)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.22  182 |   46.35  184 |   43.31  186  COASTAL
 187  Gardner-Webb         AA =  45.15    1   3   58.93( 135)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.06  188 |   46.02  185 |   41.69  189  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 188  NC Central           AA =  43.95    3   1   44.18( 227)    0   0  |    0   1  |   41.86  192 |   43.27  189 |   42.27  187  MEAC
 189  Jackson State        AA =  43.56    3   2   44.17( 228)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.22  187 |   45.93  186 |   37.94  195  SWAC-EAST
 190  Northern Arizona     AA =  43.55    1   3   55.34( 161)    0   0  |    0   0  |   41.31  194 |   42.67  192 |   42.00  188  BIG SKY
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 191  Columbia             AA =  43.26    1   1   35.66( 253)    0   0  |    0   0  |   43.55  189 |   42.83  191 |   40.14  190  IVY LEAGUE
 192  Lafayette            AA =  42.38    3   1   45.93( 213)    0   0  |    0   0  |   42.97  190 |   41.71  197 |   39.13  191  PATRIOT
 193  Bryant               AA =  42.14    2   2   46.22( 207)    0   0  |    0   0  |   42.49  191 |   43.10  190 |   38.08  194  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 194  North Alabama        AA =  41.80    2   3   48.26( 200)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.95  195 |   42.20  194 |   38.69  192  UNITED ATHLETIC
 195  Cornell              AA =  41.27    2   0   44.07( 229)    0   0  |    0   0  |   39.88  202 |   42.17  195 |   38.11  193  IVY LEAGUE
 196  Towson               AA =  41.24    1   3   45.11( 217)    0   0  |    0   1  |   41.31  193 |   41.38  198 |   37.73  197  COASTAL
 197  Tennessee State      AA =  41.14    2   1   46.62( 206)    0   0  |    0   1  |   40.19  200 |   41.88  196 |   37.83  196  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 198  Southern U.          AA =  40.60    1   2   38.16( 248)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.82  196 |   41.06  200 |   36.76  202  SWAC-WEST
 199  Eastern Illinois     AA =  40.47    3   1   47.03( 205)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.20  199 |   40.68  202 |   37.03  200  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 200  East Tennessee State AA =  40.39    1   2   58.18( 141)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.70  208 |   42.40  193 |   37.13  199  SOUTHERN
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 201  Murray State         AA =  40.22    1   2   59.15( 134)    0   0  |    0   1  |   40.73  197 |   41.31  199 |   35.78  205  MISSOURI VALLEY
 202  Indiana State        AA =  40.17    0   3   56.46( 155)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.35  212 |   40.89  201 |   37.70  198  MISSOURI VALLEY
 203  Texas A&M-Commerce   AA =  39.62    0   3   59.64( 129)    0   0  |    0   0  |   38.94  205 |   38.56  210 |   36.98  201  SOUTHLAND
 204  Brown                AA =  39.42    1   1   47.96( 201)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.24  198 |   38.82  208 |   35.71  206  IVY LEAGUE
 205  McNeese State        AA =  39.40    0   4   48.92( 194)    0   0  |    0   0  |   38.78  206 |   39.43  203 |   36.13  204  SOUTHLAND
 206  Maine                AA =  39.35    0   4   57.48( 146)    0   0  |    0   0  |   39.77  203 |   39.42  204 |   35.48  208  COASTAL
 207  Wofford              AA =  39.00    0   4   48.60( 198)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.55  210 |   38.41  211 |   36.45  203  SOUTHERN
 208  Alabama State        AA =  38.83    1   2   44.92( 219)    0   0  |    0   0  |   39.08  204 |   38.74  209 |   35.11  210  SWAC-EAST
 209  NC A&T               AA =  38.79    0   3   52.54( 171)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.48  211 |   39.33  205 |   35.54  207  COASTAL
 210  VMI                  AA =  38.54    2   2   39.82( 242)    0   0  |    0   0  |   36.83  213 |   39.25  206 |   35.38  209  SOUTHERN
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 211  Morgan State         AA =  38.03    1   3   48.33( 199)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.02  201 |   36.55  217 |   33.93  212  MEAC
 212  Saint Francis-Pa.    AA =  37.71    0   4   46.14( 209)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.72  207 |   38.36  212 |   33.58  215  NORTHEAST
 213  Stony Brook          AA =  37.13    0   4   51.40( 176)    0   0  |    0   0  |   36.30  214 |   36.85  216 |   33.92  213  COASTAL
 214  Utah Tech            AA =  36.83    1   3   56.18( 158)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.92  218 |   39.08  207 |   32.66  220  UNITED ATHLETIC
 215  Idaho State          AA =  36.73    1   3   57.85( 145)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.83  219 |   35.89  221 |   34.29  211  BIG SKY
 216  LIU Post             AA =  36.73    0   3   65.45(  81)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.61  209 |   34.01  235 |   33.74  214  NORTHEAST
 217  Alcorn State         AA =  36.56    1   3   44.39( 224)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.81  220 |   37.09  214 |   33.33  216  SWAC-WEST
 218  Charleston Southern  AA =  36.34    1   3   63.06(  97)    0   0  |    0   1  |   34.68  222 |   36.39  218 |   33.30  217  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 219  Howard               AA =  36.06    1   2   46.13( 210)    0   0  |    0   0  |   35.89  215 |   34.14  230 |   33.22  218  MEAC
 220  Davidson             AA =  35.62    2   2   31.61( 259)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.11  227 |   34.08  234 |   33.21  219  PIONEER
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 221  Tennessee Tech       AA =  35.61    1   3   50.11( 185)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.55  233 |   36.87  215 |   32.00  223  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 222  Northern Colorado    AA =  35.58    0   4   54.35( 166)    0   0  |    0   1  |   34.13  226 |   36.03  219 |   32.14  222  BIG SKY
 223  Northwestern State   AA =  35.37    0   3   58.50( 139)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.69  221 |   35.95  220 |   31.45  225  SOUTHLAND
 224  SC State             AA =  35.28    1   3   50.58( 180)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.08  228 |   34.53  228 |   32.31  221  MEAC
 225  Cal Poly-SLO         AA =  35.03    2   2   49.96( 189)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.38  235 |   37.54  213 |   30.38  227  BIG SKY
 226  Robert Morris        AA =  34.73    2   2   58.04( 144)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.48  224 |   33.01  239 |   31.70  224  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 227  Western Illinois     AA =  34.69    0   4   48.73( 196)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.97  229 |   34.84  224 |   30.96  226  MISSOURI VALLEY
 228  Hampton              AA =  34.50    2   1   33.79( 256)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.89  231 |   35.22  223 |   30.37  228  COASTAL
 229  Alabama A&M          AA =  34.22    2   2   43.76( 232)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.32  225 |   34.79  227 |   29.74  230  SWAC-EAST
 230  Norfolk State        AA =  34.14    2   2   46.19( 208)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.88  232 |   34.83  225 |   29.79  229  MEAC
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 231  Lamar                AA =  34.00    1   3   57.46( 147)    0   0  |    0   0  |   35.86  216 |   33.40  237 |   29.08  233  SOUTHLAND
 232  Lehigh               AA =  33.86    1   3   44.21( 226)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.92  230 |   34.14  231 |   29.56  231  PATRIOT
 233  Lindenwood           AA =  33.83    2   2   49.98( 187)    0   0  |    0   0  |   32.59  239 |   35.40  222 |   29.44  232  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 234  Merrimack            AA =  33.61    1   3   38.68( 246)    0   0  |    0   0  |   35.64  217 |   33.99  236 |   27.95  240  NORTHEAST
 235  Duquesne             AA =  33.24    1   2   73.87(   7)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.16  236 |   34.13  232 |   28.57  236  NORTHEAST
 236  Houston Christian    AA =  32.87    2   2   58.15( 143)    0   0  |    0   0  |   31.91  240 |   34.37  229 |   28.29  238  SOUTHLAND
 237  Bethune-Cookman      AA =  32.78    1   3   69.35(  42)    0   0  |    0   1  |   34.64  223 |   30.61  244 |   28.55  237  SWAC-EAST
 238  St. Thomas-Mn.       AA =  32.60    2   2   44.76( 222)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.04  237 |   34.81  226 |   26.67  242  PIONEER
 239  Grambling State      AA =  32.43    2   2   40.34( 240)    0   0  |    0   1  |   30.99  241 |   32.49  241 |   28.88  234  SWAC-WEST
 240  Sacred Heart         AA =  32.39    1   3   34.37( 254)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.43  234 |   33.05  238 |   27.11  241  NORTHEAST
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 241  Colgate              AA =  32.16    0   4   59.49( 131)    0   0  |    0   0  |   32.69  238 |   34.10  233 |   26.32  243  PATRIOT
 242  Prairie View A&M     AA =  31.66    2   2   44.77( 221)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.50  248 |   32.70  240 |   28.25  239  SWAC-WEST
 243  San Diego            AA =  30.94    1   3   36.15( 252)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.01  251 |   29.07  248 |   28.77  235  PIONEER
 244  The Citadel          AA =  29.94    0   4   52.09( 175)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.52  247 |   32.15  242 |   24.82  246  SOUTHERN
 245  Bucknell             AA =  29.81    1   2   48.91( 195)    0   0  |    0   0  |   29.90  243 |   29.12  247 |   25.61  244  PATRIOT
 246  Butler               AA =  29.69    3   1   39.82( 243)    0   0  |    0   0  |   30.25  242 |   28.94  249 |   25.25  245  PIONEER
 247  Stonehill College    AA =  28.99    2   2   41.63( 237)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.39  249 |   31.22  243 |   23.31  250  NORTHEAST
 248  Georgetown           AA =  28.93    2   2   29.38( 260)    0   0  |    0   0  |   29.65  244 |   29.47  246 |   23.59  249  PATRIOT
 249  Ark.-Pine Bluff      AA =  28.23    1   3   45.67( 215)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.83  246 |   26.81  254 |   23.94  248  SWAC-WEST
 250  Central Connecticut  AA =  28.17    1   2   39.64( 245)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.16  250 |   27.10  252 |   24.06  247  NORTHEAST
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 251  Wagner               AA =  28.05    2   2   44.94( 218)    0   0  |    0   0  |   29.31  245 |   28.17  250 |   22.52  252  NORTHEAST
 252  Texas Southern       AA =  27.94    0   4   50.30( 182)    0   0  |    0   0  |   26.89  254 |   29.66  245 |   22.77  251  SWAC-WEST
 253  Dayton               AA =  26.98    2   2   44.23( 225)    0   0  |    0   0  |   27.29  252 |   27.10  251 |   21.94  253  PIONEER
 254  Delaware State       AA =  25.97    0   4   62.64( 101)    0   0  |    0   0  |   26.07  255 |   27.03  253 |   20.37  255  MEAC
 255  Miss. Valley State   AA =  23.75    0   3   43.95( 231)    0   0  |    0   0  |   26.93  253 |    6.11  261 |   20.50  254  SWAC-EAST
 256  Drake                AA =  23.07    0   3   67.27(  64)    0   0  |    0   0  |   23.59  256 |   24.47  255 |   16.67  256  PIONEER
 257  Morehead State       AA =  21.01    1   2   42.51( 234)    0   0  |    0   0  |   21.33  259 |   18.70  258 |   16.53  257  PIONEER
 258  Valparaiso           AA =  20.86    0   3   38.32( 247)    0   0  |    0   0  |   22.25  258 |   20.40  257 |   14.85  258  PIONEER
 259  Stetson              AA =  20.57    2   2   50.22( 184)    0   0  |    0   0  |   22.83  257 |   18.50  259 |   14.71  259  PIONEER
 260  Marist               AA =  19.80    1   2   29.37( 261)    0   0  |    0   0  |   19.33  260 |   21.11  256 |   13.76  260  PIONEER
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 261  Presbyterian College AA =  16.43    2   1   42.05( 235)    0   0  |    0   0  |   17.64  261 |   16.83  260 |    9.56  261  PIONEER
 262  ***UNRATED***        __ = -91.00    9  36    0.00(   0)    0   0  |    0   0  |  -91.00  262 |  -91.00  262 |  -91.00  262  ___UNRATED___
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Conference Rankings


There are three group ratings, the "central mean", the
"simple average" (also known as the "arithmetic mean",)
and the WIN50%.
The "central mean" gives the most weight to the middle team(s)
in the group and progressively less weight to teams as you go
away from the middle in either direction, up or down.
This tends to smooth out the effect of anomalous teams that are rated
much higher and lower than the middle team(s) in the group.  The
"simple average" ("arithmetic mean") weights each team equally
no matter where they are relative to the middle.
Here are a few examples of how the "central mean" is computed.
  4-team group ___ the weights are   1-2-2-1
  5-team group ___ the weights are   1-2-3-2-1
  6-team group ___ the weights are   1-2-3-3-2-1
  7-team group ___ the weights are   1-2-3-4-3-2-1
  8-team group ___ the weights are   1-2-3-4-4-3-2-1
  9-team group ___ the weights are   1-2-3-4-5-4-3-2-1
 10-team group ___ the weights are   1-2-3-4-5-5-4-3-2-1
 11-team group ___ the weights are   1-2-3-4-5-6-5-4-3-2-1
 12-team group ___ the weights are   1-2-3-4-5-6-6-5-4-3-2-1
 13-team group ___ the weights are   1-2-3-4-5-6-7-6-5-4-3-2-1
This is an expanded version of the "tri-mean".

The WIN50% is the rating required to win 50% of the games if playing an
infinite number of round-robins in the given group at a neutral location.
      CONFERENCE          CENTRAL MEAN    SIMPLE AVERAGE  TEAMS      WIN50%

   1  SEC-WEST            (A) =  82.46      82.36  (  1)      7      82.34  (  1)
   2  BIG TEN-EAST        (A) =  80.44      80.20  (  2)      7      80.27  (  2)
   3  PAC-12              (A) =  78.02      77.57  (  5)     12      77.75  (  5)
   4  SEC-EAST            (A) =  77.85      77.71  (  4)      7      77.90  (  4)
   5  BIG 12              (A) =  77.34      78.22  (  3)     14      77.96  (  3)
   6  ACC                 (A) =  74.53      74.32  (  6)     14      74.38  (  6)
   7  BIG TEN-WEST        (A) =  73.35      73.91  (  7)      7      73.81  (  7)
   8  SUN BELT EAST       (A) =  68.28      67.80  (  8)      7      67.97  (  8)
   9  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A) =  64.95      64.86  (  9)     12      64.90  (  9)
  10  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A) =  63.46      63.99  ( 10)     14      63.85  ( 10)
  11  I-A IND.            (A) =  62.09      63.15  ( 11)      4      61.86  ( 11)
  12  MAC-WEST            (A) =  60.40      61.20  ( 12)      6      61.01  ( 12)
  13  SUN BELT WEST       (A) =  59.68      59.69  ( 13)      7      59.70  ( 13)
  14  MAC-EAST            (A) =  58.52      58.98  ( 14)      6      58.82  ( 14)
  15  CONF-USA            (A) =  57.45      58.11  ( 15)      9      57.91  ( 15)
  16  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)=  54.97      54.76  ( 16)     12      54.94  ( 16)
  17  BIG SKY             (AA)=  52.28      51.83  ( 17)     12      52.13  ( 17)
  18  UNITED ATHLETIC     (AA)=  49.32      48.87  ( 18)      9      49.03  ( 18)
  19  COASTAL             (AA)=  47.45      46.90  ( 19)     15      47.06  ( 19)
  20  I-AA IND.           (AA)=  46.51      46.51  ( 20)      1      46.51  ( 20)
  21  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)=  46.15      45.66  ( 21)      8      45.71  ( 21)
  22  SOUTHERN            (AA)=  45.73      45.62  ( 22)      9      45.69  ( 22)
  23  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)=  40.97      41.76  ( 23)     10      41.46  ( 23)
  24  SOUTHLAND           (AA)=  40.77      41.57  ( 24)      8      41.22  ( 24)
  25  PATRIOT             (AA)=  37.72      39.14  ( 25)      7      38.43  ( 25)
  26  SWAC-EAST           (AA)=  37.07      37.06  ( 26)      6      37.11  ( 26)
  27  MEAC                (AA)=  35.69      35.57  ( 27)      6      35.63  ( 27)
  28  SWAC-WEST           (AA)=  32.53      32.90  ( 28)      6      32.84  ( 28)
  29  NORTHEAST           (AA)=  32.29      32.36  ( 29)      8      32.35  ( 29)
  30  PIONEER             (AA)=  24.78      25.23  ( 30)     11      25.15  ( 30)
  31  ___UNRATED___       (__)= -91.00     -91.00  ( 31)      1     -91.00  ( 31)


      CONFERENCE          CENTRAL MEAN    SIMPLE AVERAGE  TEAMS      WIN50%

  10  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A) =  63.46      63.99  ( 10)     14      63.85  ( 10)
   6  ACC                 (A) =  74.53      74.32  (  6)     14      74.38  (  6)
   2  BIG TEN-EAST        (A) =  80.44      80.20  (  2)      7      80.27  (  2)
   7  BIG TEN-WEST        (A) =  73.35      73.91  (  7)      7      73.81  (  7)
   5  BIG 12              (A) =  77.34      78.22  (  3)     14      77.96  (  3)
  15  CONF-USA            (A) =  57.45      58.11  ( 15)      9      57.91  ( 15)
  14  MAC-EAST            (A) =  58.52      58.98  ( 14)      6      58.82  ( 14)
  12  MAC-WEST            (A) =  60.40      61.20  ( 12)      6      61.01  ( 12)
   9  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A) =  64.95      64.86  (  9)     12      64.90  (  9)
   3  PAC-12              (A) =  78.02      77.57  (  5)     12      77.75  (  5)
   4  SEC-EAST            (A) =  77.85      77.71  (  4)      7      77.90  (  4)
   1  SEC-WEST            (A) =  82.46      82.36  (  1)      7      82.34  (  1)
   8  SUN BELT EAST       (A) =  68.28      67.80  (  8)      7      67.97  (  8)
  13  SUN BELT WEST       (A) =  59.68      59.69  ( 13)      7      59.70  ( 13)
  11  I-A IND.            (A) =  62.09      63.15  ( 11)      4      61.86  ( 11)
  20  I-AA IND.           (AA)=  46.51      46.51  ( 20)      1      46.51  ( 20)
  17  BIG SKY             (AA)=  52.28      51.83  ( 17)     12      52.13  ( 17)
  23  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)=  40.97      41.76  ( 23)     10      41.46  ( 23)
  19  COASTAL             (AA)=  47.45      46.90  ( 19)     15      47.06  ( 19)
  21  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)=  46.15      45.66  ( 21)      8      45.71  ( 21)
  27  MEAC                (AA)=  35.69      35.57  ( 27)      6      35.63  ( 27)
  16  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)=  54.97      54.76  ( 16)     12      54.94  ( 16)
  29  NORTHEAST           (AA)=  32.29      32.36  ( 29)      8      32.35  ( 29)
  25  PATRIOT             (AA)=  37.72      39.14  ( 25)      7      38.43  ( 25)
  30  PIONEER             (AA)=  24.78      25.23  ( 30)     11      25.15  ( 30)
  22  SOUTHERN            (AA)=  45.73      45.62  ( 22)      9      45.69  ( 22)
  24  SOUTHLAND           (AA)=  40.77      41.57  ( 24)      8      41.22  ( 24)
  26  SWAC-EAST           (AA)=  37.07      37.06  ( 26)      6      37.11  ( 26)
  28  SWAC-WEST           (AA)=  32.53      32.90  ( 28)      6      32.84  ( 28)
  18  UNITED ATHLETIC     (AA)=  49.32      48.87  ( 18)      9      49.03  ( 18)
  31  ___UNRATED___       (__)= -91.00     -91.00  ( 31)      1     -91.00  ( 31)
__________________________________________________________________________________________________

By Conference

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  10  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A) =  63.46      63.99  ( 10)   TEAMS= 14      63.85  ( 10)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  42  SMU                  A  =  75.02    2   2   68.21(  52)    0   1  |    0   2  |   76.14   40 |   73.67   52 |   75.10   43  AMERICAN ATHLETI
  47  Tulane               A  =  73.83    3   1   61.74( 107)    0   0  |    0   1  |   74.26   47 |   74.01   49 |   73.29   51  AMERICAN ATHLETI
  67  Memphis              A  =  70.32    3   1   56.34( 156)    0   0  |    0   0  |   72.50   57 |   71.44   67 |   68.11   73  AMERICAN ATHLETI
  82  UTSA                 A  =  67.23    1   3   69.89(  39)    0   0  |    0   1  |   68.10   79 |   68.77   78 |   65.11   88  AMERICAN ATHLETI
  85  East Carolina        A  =  66.62    1   3   71.04(  29)    0   1  |    0   1  |   66.92   84 |   65.30   90 |   66.29   84  AMERICAN ATHLETI
  98  Florida Atlantic     A  =  63.84    1   3   69.38(  41)    0   0  |    0   1  |   63.31  101 |   63.62  101 |   63.07   96  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 104  South Florida        A  =  62.72    2   2   65.05(  84)    0   1  |    0   1  |   63.42  100 |   61.19  108 |   61.91  101  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 107  Navy                 A  =  62.32    1   2   68.54(  51)    0   0  |    0   1  |   62.38  104 |   63.38  102 |   60.38  109  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 108  Rice                 A  =  61.97    2   2   65.71(  76)    0   1  |    0   1  |   62.28  105 |   60.65  111 |   61.17  105  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 110  UAB                  A  =  60.43    1   3   65.70(  77)    0   1  |    0   1  |   58.14  116 |   59.14  115 |   60.92  106  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 113  Tulsa                A  =  59.96    2   2   72.19(  18)    0   2  |    0   2  |   61.40  111 |   61.70  107 |   56.69  126  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 116  North Texas          A  =  58.60    1   2   61.33( 109)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.63  124 |   59.38  114 |   57.56  117  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 128  Temple               A  =  56.96    2   2   61.26( 110)    0   0  |    0   1  |   58.27  115 |   59.44  113 |   53.03  140  AMERICAN ATHLETI
 134  Charlotte            A  =  56.04    1   3   68.76(  48)    0   0  |    0   1  |   56.40  126 |   55.30  138 |   54.29  132  AMERICAN ATHLETI
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   6  ACC                 (A) =  74.53      74.32  (  6)   TEAMS= 14      74.38  (  6)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  15  Florida State        A  =  84.85    4   0   72.61(  14)    0   0  |    2   0  |   84.07   15 |   84.48   14 |   86.37   13  ACC
  21  North Carolina       A  =  82.41    4   0   73.72(   9)    0   0  |    1   0  |   81.17   23 |   82.04   21 |   83.97   20  ACC
  22  Clemson              A  =  82.10    2   2   67.58(  59)    0   0  |    0   1  |   81.51   22 |   81.38   23 |   83.44   21  ACC
  23  Miami-Florida        A  =  81.25    4   0   60.02( 126)    0   0  |    1   0  |   82.89   18 |   81.43   22 |   80.87   25  ACC
  29  Louisville           A  =  78.99    4   0   61.17( 112)    0   0  |    0   0  |   79.00   31 |   78.60   30 |   79.49   28  ACC
  32  Duke                 A  =  78.26    4   0   60.69( 120)    0   0  |    1   0  |   79.39   29 |   77.98   33 |   78.05   34  ACC
  34  Syracuse             A  =  77.68    4   0   57.24( 149)    0   0  |    0   0  |   78.02   32 |   76.08   39 |   78.60   32  ACC
  58  Pittsburgh           A  =  72.02    1   3   70.97(  31)    0   0  |    0   1  |   72.42   59 |   72.23   61 |   71.32   59  ACC
  60  NC State             A  =  71.52    3   1   60.14( 125)    0   0  |    0   1  |   70.49   69 |   73.04   55 |   70.85   62  ACC
  77  Wake Forest          A  =  68.86    3   1   58.48( 140)    0   0  |    0   0  |   68.19   78 |   70.57   68 |   67.63   78  ACC
  78  Georgia Tech         A  =  68.84    2   2   71.56(  21)    0   0  |    0   2  |   69.63   73 |   68.51   79 |   67.90   75  ACC
  86  Virginia Tech        A  =  66.61    1   3   68.16(  54)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.20   83 |   66.43   87 |   65.48   86  ACC
  92  Boston College       A  =  64.68    1   3   69.27(  45)    0   0  |    0   2  |   65.23   93 |   64.98   91 |   63.11   95  ACC
 105  Virginia             A  =  62.49    0   4   75.91(   3)    0   0  |    0   2  |   61.40  110 |   62.15  105 |   61.97  100  ACC
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   2  BIG TEN-EAST        (A) =  80.44      80.20  (  2)   TEAMS=  7      80.27  (  2)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
   2  Ohio State           A  =  92.26    4   0   67.29(  63)    0   0  |    1   0  |   90.90    3 |   92.69    2 |   94.42    1  BIG TEN-EAST
   5  Penn State           A  =  90.59    4   0   70.13(  38)    0   0  |    0   0  |   89.50    8 |   88.69    7 |   93.94    2  BIG TEN-EAST
   7  Michigan             A  =  89.80    4   0   62.85( 100)    0   0  |    0   0  |   89.62    6 |   91.11    4 |   90.61   10  BIG TEN-EAST
  28  Maryland             A  =  79.10    4   0   56.65( 154)    0   0  |    0   0  |   77.92   33 |   79.18   27 |   80.03   27  BIG TEN-EAST
  54  Rutgers              A  =  73.46    3   1   67.60(  58)    0   1  |    0   1  |   74.32   46 |   72.78   58 |   73.14   52  BIG TEN-EAST
  63  Michigan State       A  =  71.25    2   2   68.14(  55)    0   1  |    0   2  |   71.49   61 |   72.30   60 |   70.11   66  BIG TEN-EAST
  90  Indiana              A  =  64.94    2   2   64.52(  89)    0   1  |    0   2  |   64.19   96 |   64.24   95 |   64.68   89  BIG TEN-EAST
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   7  BIG TEN-WEST        (A) =  73.35      73.91  (  7)   TEAMS=  7      73.81  (  7)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  19  Wisconsin            A  =  82.59    3   1   68.62(  50)    0   0  |    0   1  |   81.52   21 |   82.21   19 |   84.08   19  BIG TEN-WEST
  31  Iowa                 A  =  78.51    3   1   70.74(  34)    0   1  |    0   1  |   77.42   35 |   79.44   26 |   78.87   31  BIG TEN-WEST
  48  Minnesota            A  =  73.75    2   2   70.17(  37)    0   0  |    0   1  |   73.24   52 |   74.64   45 |   73.33   50  BIG TEN-WEST
  57  Illinois             A  =  72.42    2   2   74.06(   5)    0   1  |    0   1  |   73.07   55 |   73.92   50 |   70.98   61  BIG TEN-WEST
  59  Nebraska             A  =  71.91    2   2   65.31(  82)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.92   62 |   71.45   66 |   72.34   55  BIG TEN-WEST
  75  Purdue               A  =  69.13    1   3   73.86(   8)    0   0  |    0   1  |   70.08   71 |   69.77   73 |   67.63   77  BIG TEN-WEST
  76  Northwestern         A  =  69.09    2   2   71.12(  27)    0   0  |    0   0  |   69.49   74 |   69.25   75 |   68.11   74  BIG TEN-WEST
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   5  BIG 12              (A) =  77.34      78.22  (  3)   TEAMS= 14      77.96  (  3)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
   4  Oklahoma             A  =  90.64    4   0   66.26(  70)    0   0  |    0   0  |   91.36    2 |   89.36    6 |   92.47    5  BIG 12
   6  Texas                A  =  90.44    4   0   72.30(  17)    1   0  |    1   0  |   89.57    7 |   90.61    5 |   92.25    6  BIG 12
  14  Kansas State         A  =  85.10    3   1   67.52(  61)    0   0  |    1   0  |   85.66   14 |   84.61   13 |   85.98   16  BIG 12
  20  TCU                  A  =  82.48    3   1   65.88(  74)    0   0  |    0   0  |   82.58   19 |   82.13   20 |   83.26   22  BIG 12
  27  Central Florida(UCF) A  =  79.25    3   1   65.51(  80)    0   0  |    0   1  |   80.43   25 |   79.00   28 |   79.10   30  BIG 12
  35  Texas Tech           A  =  77.47    1   3   72.54(  15)    0   1  |    0   1  |   79.57   27 |   77.18   36 |   76.76   38  BIG 12
  39  Kansas               A  =  75.97    4   0   63.00(  98)    0   0  |    0   0  |   75.77   42 |   76.75   37 |   75.67   40  BIG 12
  40  Cincinnati           A  =  75.50    2   2   68.21(  53)    0   1  |    0   1  |   77.06   36 |   74.04   48 |   75.48   41  BIG 12
  41  West Virginia        A  =  75.29    3   1   70.99(  30)    0   1  |    0   1  |   75.00   43 |   75.59   40 |   75.22   42  BIG 12
  43  Iowa State           A  =  75.00    2   2   69.30(  43)    0   0  |    0   0  |   73.10   54 |   74.62   46 |   76.24   39  BIG 12
  51  BYU                  A  =  73.64    3   1   63.82(  93)    0   0  |    0   0  |   73.88   50 |   75.12   42 |   72.53   53  BIG 12
  55  Oklahoma State       A  =  73.03    2   2   66.13(  73)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.76   64 |   72.81   56 |   74.21   46  BIG 12
  64  Baylor               A  =  71.17    1   3   67.34(  62)    0   1  |    0   2  |   70.49   68 |   72.08   62 |   70.60   63  BIG 12
  69  Houston              A  =  70.06    2   2   64.75(  87)    0   0  |    0   1  |   69.67   72 |   69.97   71 |   69.74   68  BIG 12
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  15  CONF-USA            (A) =  57.45      58.11  ( 15)   TEAMS=  9      57.91  ( 15)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  73  Liberty              A  =  69.61    4   0   55.28( 162)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.51   67 |   68.83   77 |   68.95   71  CONF-USA
  89  Western Kentucky     A  =  65.97    2   2   64.25(  90)    0   1  |    0   1  |   65.88   89 |   68.27   80 |   63.84   91  CONF-USA
 114  Middle Tennessee     A  =  59.41    1   3   67.78(  57)    0   1  |    0   1  |   60.52  113 |   60.04  112 |   56.85  123  CONF-USA
 124  Louisiana Tech       A  =  57.51    2   3   58.16( 142)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.37  127 |   56.79  128 |   56.72  125  CONF-USA
 130  Jacksonville State   A  =  56.76    3   1   53.45( 168)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.33  137 |   54.70  143 |   56.80  124  CONF-USA
 138  New Mexico State     A  =  55.59    2   3   52.74( 170)    0   0  |    0   0  |   57.44  121 |   54.86  140 |   52.99  141  CONF-USA
 143  UTEP                 A  =  54.76    1   4   63.93(  92)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.68  142 |   55.98  133 |   52.06  149  CONF-USA
 159  Sam Houston State    A  =  52.54    0   3   73.93(   6)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.60  152 |   51.51  158 |   50.22  157  CONF-USA
 161  Fla. International   A  =  50.88    3   2   55.90( 159)    0   0  |    0   0  |   49.81  166 |   51.49  159 |   48.68  161  CONF-USA
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  14  MAC-EAST            (A) =  58.52      58.98  ( 14)   TEAMS=  6      58.82  ( 14)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  70  Ohio                 A  =  70.05    4   1   62.32( 103)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.71   80 |   69.24   76 |   71.30   60  MAC-EAST
  96  Miami-Ohio           A  =  64.38    3   1   61.14( 114)    0   0  |    0   1  |   65.44   92 |   66.72   86 |   61.47  103  MAC-EAST
 118  Buffalo              A  =  58.42    0   4   66.49(  68)    0   0  |    0   1  |   57.90  117 |   58.12  121 |   57.16  119  MAC-EAST
 132  Bowling Green        A  =  56.47    1   3   69.08(  46)    0   1  |    0   1  |   58.28  114 |   56.33  132 |   53.65  136  MAC-EAST
 148  Akron                A  =  54.26    1   3   62.01( 104)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.88  150 |   53.72  149 |   52.64  146  MAC-EAST
 164  Kent State           A  =  50.30    1   3   73.01(  13)    0   0  |    0   1  |   48.58  172 |   51.43  160 |   48.09  164  MAC-EAST
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  12  MAC-WEST            (A) =  60.40      61.20  ( 12)   TEAMS=  6      61.01  ( 12)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  62  Toledo               A  =  71.27    3   1   56.77( 152)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.68   66 |   70.09   70 |   71.82   57  MAC-WEST
  97  Central Michigan     A  =  64.06    2   2   71.42(  23)    0   0  |    0   1  |   63.00  102 |   63.98   98 |   63.53   94  MAC-WEST
 112  Northern Illinois    A  =  60.31    1   3   64.86(  85)    0   0  |    0   0  |   60.85  112 |   61.15  109 |   58.02  115  MAC-WEST
 122  Ball State           A  =  57.88    1   3   71.28(  24)    0   1  |    0   1  |   54.67  143 |   57.51  125 |   58.09  114  MAC-WEST
 126  Western Michigan     A  =  57.17    1   3   72.18(  19)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.18  139 |   57.97  122 |   55.98  128  MAC-WEST
 131  Eastern Michigan     A  =  56.54    2   2   52.49( 173)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.63  144 |   58.44  118 |   54.64  130  MAC-WEST
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   9  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A) =  64.95      64.86  (  9)   TEAMS= 12      64.90  (  9)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  44  Air Force            A  =  74.43    4   0   55.00( 163)    0   0  |    0   0  |   74.55   45 |   75.20   41 |   73.81   49  MOUNTAIN WEST
  45  Boise State          A  =  74.38    2   2   73.03(  12)    0   1  |    0   2  |   74.00   48 |   74.88   44 |   74.16   47  MOUNTAIN WEST
  52  Fresno State         A  =  73.62    4   0   59.99( 128)    0   0  |    0   0  |   73.26   51 |   73.07   54 |   73.89   48  MOUNTAIN WEST
  74  Wyoming              A  =  69.20    3   1   72.09(  20)    0   1  |    0   1  |   70.15   70 |   69.69   74 |   67.79   76  MOUNTAIN WEST
  87  San Diego State      A  =  66.54    2   3   70.28(  36)    0   0  |    0   2  |   65.86   90 |   66.97   85 |   65.76   85  MOUNTAIN WEST
  93  San Jose State       A  =  64.59    1   4   73.34(  11)    0   1  |    0   2  |   65.98   87 |   64.04   97 |   63.03   97  MOUNTAIN WEST
  94  UNLV                 A  =  64.46    3   1   59.37( 132)    0   1  |    0   1  |   64.37   95 |   63.90   99 |   63.70   92  MOUNTAIN WEST
 100  Utah State           A  =  63.48    1   3   68.70(  49)    0   0  |    0   0  |   64.57   94 |   62.05  106 |   62.46   99  MOUNTAIN WEST
 106  Colorado State       A  =  62.47    1   2   70.51(  35)    0   0  |    0   1  |   63.43   99 |   62.36  104 |   60.70  107  MOUNTAIN WEST
 135  Nevada               A  =  55.91    0   4   71.21(  25)    0   1  |    0   1  |   56.15  130 |   56.39  131 |   53.55  137  MOUNTAIN WEST
 136  Hawai'i              A  =  55.90    2   3   61.05( 115)    0   1  |    0   1  |   57.90  118 |   56.90  127 |   52.28  148  MOUNTAIN WEST
 153  New Mexico           A  =  53.31    2   2   52.54( 172)    0   0  |    0   1  |   54.61  145 |   53.57  150 |   50.23  156  MOUNTAIN WEST
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   3  PAC-12              (A) =  78.02      77.57  (  5)   TEAMS= 12      77.75  (  5)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
   8  Oregon               A  =  88.77    4   0   61.41( 108)    0   0  |    0   0  |   89.80    5 |   86.79    9 |   90.70    8  PAC-12
   9  Washington           A  =  88.77    4   0   69.00(  47)    0   0  |    0   0  |   88.78    9 |   86.75   10 |   91.29    7  PAC-12
  10  Southern California  A  =  88.31    4   0   60.89( 116)    0   0  |    0   0  |   87.86   10 |   86.85    8 |   90.67    9  PAC-12
  18  Utah                 A  =  83.07    4   0   71.19(  26)    0   0  |    1   0  |   81.03   24 |   83.57   18 |   84.74   18  PAC-12
  24  Oregon State         A  =  81.14    3   1   66.31(  69)    0   0  |    0   1  |   82.24   20 |   80.28   24 |   81.57   23  PAC-12
  25  UCLA                 A  =  80.11    3   1   66.26(  71)    0   0  |    0   1  |   79.88   26 |   78.67   29 |   81.49   24  PAC-12
  26  Washington State     A  =  79.38    4   0   67.90(  56)    0   0  |    2   0  |   79.53   28 |   79.72   25 |   79.46   29  PAC-12
  50  California           A  =  73.71    2   2   71.56(  22)    0   1  |    0   1  |   76.07   41 |   73.89   51 |   72.23   56  PAC-12
  68  Arizona              A  =  70.13    3   1   58.77( 136)    0   0  |    0   0  |   69.43   75 |   69.86   72 |   70.09   67  PAC-12
  72  Colorado             A  =  69.80    3   1   76.60(   1)    0   1  |    1   1  |   72.65   56 |   71.83   63 |   66.80   80  PAC-12
  91  Arizona State        A  =  64.69    1   3   69.71(  40)    0   1  |    0   1  |   61.99  106 |   64.31   93 |   65.35   87  PAC-12
 102  Stanford             A  =  63.03    1   3   67.54(  60)    0   1  |    0   1  |   62.83  103 |   63.31  103 |   61.71  102  PAC-12
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   4  SEC-EAST            (A) =  77.85      77.71  (  4)   TEAMS=  7      77.90  (  4)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
   3  Georgia              A  =  91.39    4   0   59.63( 130)    0   0  |    1   0  |   90.18    4 |   93.06    1 |   92.77    4  SEC-EAST
  16  Tennessee            A  =  84.43    3   1   64.05(  91)    0   0  |    0   0  |   83.58   16 |   83.76   17 |   86.14   15  SEC-EAST
  30  South Carolina       A  =  78.85    2   2   76.27(   2)    0   1  |    0   2  |   77.91   34 |   78.06   32 |   80.13   26  SEC-EAST
  37  Kentucky             A  =  77.16    4   0   54.66( 164)    0   0  |    0   0  |   76.23   38 |   77.43   35 |   77.65   35  SEC-EAST
  38  Florida              A  =  77.15    3   1   65.72(  75)    0   0  |    1   1  |   76.18   39 |   77.74   34 |   77.50   36  SEC-EAST
  49  Missouri             A  =  73.72    4   0   64.68(  88)    0   0  |    1   0  |   74.60   44 |   75.12   43 |   72.35   54  SEC-EAST
 109  Vanderbilt           A  =  61.25    2   3   61.91( 105)    0   0  |    0   0  |   61.71  109 |   60.93  110 |   59.74  110  SEC-EAST
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   1  SEC-WEST            (A) =  82.46      82.36  (  1)   TEAMS=  7      82.34  (  1)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
   1  Alabama              A  =  92.29    3   1   73.43(  10)    0   1  |    1   1  |   92.07    1 |   92.43    3 |   93.94    3  SEC-WEST
  12  Texas A&M            A  =  85.60    3   1   64.84(  86)    0   0  |    0   1  |   86.36   11 |   84.65   12 |   86.68   12  SEC-WEST
  13  Mississippi          A  =  85.36    3   1   71.05(  28)    0   1  |    0   1  |   86.28   12 |   84.40   15 |   86.36   14  SEC-WEST
  17  LSU                  A  =  84.38    3   1   72.38(  16)    0   0  |    0   1  |   83.19   17 |   84.30   16 |   85.94   17  SEC-WEST
  33  Auburn               A  =  78.07    3   1   62.61( 102)    0   0  |    0   1  |   79.29   30 |   78.55   31 |   77.41   37  SEC-WEST
  36  Arkansas             A  =  77.30    2   2   63.69(  94)    0   0  |    0   1  |   77.01   37 |   76.26   38 |   78.20   33  SEC-WEST
  53  Mississippi State    A  =  73.50    2   2   70.85(  33)    0   0  |    0   2  |   72.45   58 |   72.58   59 |   74.39   44  SEC-WEST
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   8  SUN BELT EAST       (A) =  68.28      67.80  (  8)   TEAMS=  7      67.97  (  8)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  56  Appalachian State    A  =  72.83    2   2   66.88(  66)    0   0  |    0   1  |   73.94   49 |   73.19   53 |   71.77   58  SUN BELT EAST
  65  Marshall             A  =  70.95    3   0   60.83( 117)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.92   63 |   72.81   57 |   69.53   69  SUN BELT EAST
  71  James Madison        A  =  70.00    4   0   60.72( 118)    0   0  |    0   0  |   69.33   76 |   71.73   64 |   68.87   72  SUN BELT EAST
  79  Georgia State        A  =  67.97    4   0   56.28( 157)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.55   81 |   68.12   81 |   67.34   79  SUN BELT EAST
  80  Georgia Southern     A  =  67.78    3   1   58.76( 137)    0   0  |    0   1  |   65.60   91 |   66.25   88 |   69.14   70  SUN BELT EAST
  81  Coastal Carolina     A  =  67.57    2   2   59.30( 133)    0   0  |    0   1  |   68.77   77 |   67.01   84 |   66.42   83  SUN BELT EAST
 125  Old Dominion         A  =  57.48    2   2   60.34( 123)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.72  136 |   57.68  124 |   56.53  127  SUN BELT EAST
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  13  SUN BELT WEST       (A) =  59.68      59.69  ( 13)   TEAMS=  7      59.70  ( 13)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  83  South Alabama        A  =  67.14    2   2   65.54(  79)    0   0  |    0   0  |   66.12   86 |   67.72   82 |   66.53   82  SUN BELT WEST
  88  Troy                 A  =  66.20    2   2   66.22(  72)    0   0  |    0   1  |   66.70   85 |   67.51   83 |   64.29   90  SUN BELT WEST
  99  Louisiana            A  =  63.83    3   1   54.52( 165)    0   0  |    0   0  |   61.87  107 |   64.15   96 |   63.57   93  SUN BELT WEST
 111  Texas State          A  =  60.36    3   1   60.01( 127)    0   0  |    0   0  |   61.86  108 |   58.95  116 |   58.80  111  SUN BELT WEST
 146  Southern Miss        A  =  54.59    1   3   62.86(  99)    0   0  |    0   1  |   53.08  156 |   55.22  139 |   52.98  142  SUN BELT WEST
 155  Arkansas State       A  =  52.98    2   2   60.66( 121)    0   1  |    0   1  |   50.33  165 |   54.28  144 |   51.44  154  SUN BELT WEST
 157  LouisianaMonroe(ULM) A  =  52.73    2   1   63.35(  95)    0   0  |    0   1  |   53.86  151 |   55.37  136 |   48.34  162  SUN BELT WEST
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  11  I-A IND.            (A) =  62.09      63.15  ( 11)   TEAMS=  4      61.86  ( 11)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  11  Notre Dame           A  =  86.29    4   1   65.56(  78)    0   1  |    0   1  |   85.79   13 |   85.07   11 |   88.31   11  I-A IND.
  84  Army West Point      A  =  66.97    2   2   60.48( 122)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.40   82 |   65.51   89 |   66.67   81  I-A IND.
 154  Connecticut          A  =  52.99    0   4   67.05(  65)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.57  153 |   53.57  151 |   50.11  158  I-A IND.
 185  Massachusetts        A  =  46.34    1   4   61.17( 113)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.62  178 |   45.48  187 |   43.75  183  I-A IND.
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  20  I-AA IND.           (AA)=  46.51      46.51  ( 20)   TEAMS=  1      46.51  ( 20)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 184  Kennesaw State       AA =  46.51    1   3   50.88( 177)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.86  184 |   45.19  188 |   44.67  182  I-AA IND.
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  17  BIG SKY             (AA)=  52.28      51.83  ( 17)   TEAMS= 12      52.13  ( 17)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  66  Montana State        AA =  70.74    3   1   47.39( 202)    0   0  |    0   0  |   70.70   65 |   70.17   69 |   70.56   64  BIG SKY
  95  Idaho                AA =  64.40    3   1   58.61( 138)    0   0  |    0   0  |   65.96   88 |   64.29   94 |   62.50   98  BIG SKY
 103  Sacramento State     AA =  62.88    3   1   55.47( 160)    0   0  |    0   0  |   64.03   97 |   63.84  100 |   60.48  108  BIG SKY
 120  Weber State          AA =  57.96    2   2   70.96(  32)    0   0  |    0   1  |   56.32  128 |   58.16  120 |   56.99  121  BIG SKY
 133  UC Davis             AA =  56.08    2   2   53.42( 169)    0   0  |    0   1  |   56.13  132 |   57.38  126 |   53.38  139  BIG SKY
 137  Eastern Washington   AA =  55.68    2   2   63.24(  96)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.18  138 |   54.76  142 |   54.48  131  BIG SKY
 149  Montana              AA =  54.18    3   1   37.72( 249)    0   0  |    0   0  |   52.71  157 |   54.21  145 |   52.84  144  BIG SKY
 172  Portland State       AA =  49.08    2   2   69.29(  44)    0   1  |    0   1  |   49.11  169 |   48.72  173 |   46.63  169  BIG SKY
 190  Northern Arizona     AA =  43.55    1   3   55.34( 161)    0   0  |    0   0  |   41.31  194 |   42.67  192 |   42.00  188  BIG SKY
 215  Idaho State          AA =  36.73    1   3   57.85( 145)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.83  219 |   35.89  221 |   34.29  211  BIG SKY
 222  Northern Colorado    AA =  35.58    0   4   54.35( 166)    0   0  |    0   1  |   34.13  226 |   36.03  219 |   32.14  222  BIG SKY
 225  Cal Poly-SLO         AA =  35.03    2   2   49.96( 189)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.38  235 |   37.54  213 |   30.38  227  BIG SKY
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  23  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)=  40.97      41.76  ( 23)   TEAMS= 10      41.46  ( 23)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 142  Tennessee-Martin     AA =  54.79    3   1   49.97( 188)    0   1  |    0   1  |   55.78  135 |   53.42  154 |   52.92  143  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 152  SE Missouri State    AA =  53.43    1   3   57.41( 148)    0   0  |    0   1  |   53.94  149 |   52.43  155 |   51.48  153  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 187  Gardner-Webb         AA =  45.15    1   3   58.93( 135)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.06  188 |   46.02  185 |   41.69  189  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 193  Bryant               AA =  42.14    2   2   46.22( 207)    0   0  |    0   0  |   42.49  191 |   43.10  190 |   38.08  194  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 197  Tennessee State      AA =  41.14    2   1   46.62( 206)    0   0  |    0   1  |   40.19  200 |   41.88  196 |   37.83  196  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 199  Eastern Illinois     AA =  40.47    3   1   47.03( 205)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.20  199 |   40.68  202 |   37.03  200  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 218  Charleston Southern  AA =  36.34    1   3   63.06(  97)    0   0  |    0   1  |   34.68  222 |   36.39  218 |   33.30  217  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 221  Tennessee Tech       AA =  35.61    1   3   50.11( 185)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.55  233 |   36.87  215 |   32.00  223  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 226  Robert Morris        AA =  34.73    2   2   58.04( 144)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.48  224 |   33.01  239 |   31.70  224  BIG SOUTH/OVC
 233  Lindenwood           AA =  33.83    2   2   49.98( 187)    0   0  |    0   0  |   32.59  239 |   35.40  222 |   29.44  232  BIG SOUTH/OVC
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  19  COASTAL             (AA)=  47.45      46.90  ( 19)   TEAMS= 15      47.06  ( 19)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 139  New Hampshire        AA =  55.44    2   2   50.52( 181)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.01  133 |   54.01  147 |   53.89  134  COASTAL
 140  William & Mary       AA =  55.43    4   0   40.48( 239)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.00  148 |   56.40  130 |   53.66  135  COASTAL
 145  Delaware             AA =  54.66    3   1   49.73( 190)    0   1  |    0   1  |   54.17  147 |   54.81  141 |   52.77  145  COASTAL
 150  Villanova            AA =  54.03    3   1   44.87( 220)    0   0  |    0   1  |   54.41  146 |   53.47  152 |   51.99  150  COASTAL
 163  Elon                 AA =  50.54    2   2   50.61( 179)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.35  174 |   48.95  172 |   50.07  159  COASTAL
 165  Rhode Island         AA =  50.14    2   2   50.27( 183)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.69  164 |   49.90  166 |   47.44  166  COASTAL
 166  Albany-NY            AA =  49.96    2   2   54.01( 167)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.46  154 |   50.17  164 |   45.27  177  COASTAL
 174  Campbell             AA =  48.52    2   2   46.10( 212)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.82  171 |   46.87  180 |   46.55  170  COASTAL
 179  Richmond             AA =  47.54    2   2   39.73( 244)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.04  183 |   47.87  177 |   45.37  174  COASTAL
 186  Monmouth-NJ          AA =  46.25    1   3   49.19( 192)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.22  182 |   46.35  184 |   43.31  186  COASTAL
 196  Towson               AA =  41.24    1   3   45.11( 217)    0   0  |    0   1  |   41.31  193 |   41.38  198 |   37.73  197  COASTAL
 206  Maine                AA =  39.35    0   4   57.48( 146)    0   0  |    0   0  |   39.77  203 |   39.42  204 |   35.48  208  COASTAL
 209  NC A&T               AA =  38.79    0   3   52.54( 171)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.48  211 |   39.33  205 |   35.54  207  COASTAL
 213  Stony Brook          AA =  37.13    0   4   51.40( 176)    0   0  |    0   0  |   36.30  214 |   36.85  216 |   33.92  213  COASTAL
 228  Hampton              AA =  34.50    2   1   33.79( 256)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.89  231 |   35.22  223 |   30.37  228  COASTAL
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  21  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)=  46.15      45.66  ( 21)   TEAMS=  8      45.71  ( 21)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 168  Yale                 AA =  49.38    0   2   47.06( 204)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.48  173 |   49.56  169 |   47.18  168  IVY LEAGUE
 173  Harvard              AA =  48.90    2   0   33.57( 257)    0   0  |    0   0  |   49.44  167 |   50.01  165 |   45.33  176  IVY LEAGUE
 175  Princeton            AA =  48.17    1   1   36.54( 251)    0   0  |    0   0  |   47.19  177 |   49.25  170 |   45.37  175  IVY LEAGUE
 176  Dartmouth            AA =  47.87    1   1   44.65( 223)    0   0  |    0   0  |   47.90  176 |   48.33  175 |   44.84  179  IVY LEAGUE
 182  Pennsylvania         AA =  47.00    2   0   33.43( 258)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.55  179 |   48.25  176 |   43.72  184  IVY LEAGUE
 191  Columbia             AA =  43.26    1   1   35.66( 253)    0   0  |    0   0  |   43.55  189 |   42.83  191 |   40.14  190  IVY LEAGUE
 195  Cornell              AA =  41.27    2   0   44.07( 229)    0   0  |    0   0  |   39.88  202 |   42.17  195 |   38.11  193  IVY LEAGUE
 204  Brown                AA =  39.42    1   1   47.96( 201)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.24  198 |   38.82  208 |   35.71  206  IVY LEAGUE
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  27  MEAC                (AA)=  35.69      35.57  ( 27)   TEAMS=  6      35.63  ( 27)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 188  NC Central           AA =  43.95    3   1   44.18( 227)    0   0  |    0   1  |   41.86  192 |   43.27  189 |   42.27  187  MEAC
 211  Morgan State         AA =  38.03    1   3   48.33( 199)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.02  201 |   36.55  217 |   33.93  212  MEAC
 219  Howard               AA =  36.06    1   2   46.13( 210)    0   0  |    0   0  |   35.89  215 |   34.14  230 |   33.22  218  MEAC
 224  SC State             AA =  35.28    1   3   50.58( 180)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.08  228 |   34.53  228 |   32.31  221  MEAC
 230  Norfolk State        AA =  34.14    2   2   46.19( 208)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.88  232 |   34.83  225 |   29.79  229  MEAC
 254  Delaware State       AA =  25.97    0   4   62.64( 101)    0   0  |    0   0  |   26.07  255 |   27.03  253 |   20.37  255  MEAC
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  16  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)=  54.97      54.76  ( 16)   TEAMS= 12      54.94  ( 16)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
  46  South Dakota State   AA =  74.14    3   0   45.68( 214)    0   0  |    0   0  |   73.17   53 |   74.47   47 |   74.32   45  MISSOURI VALLEY
  61  North Dakota State   AA =  71.35    3   0   50.00( 186)    0   0  |    0   0  |   72.01   60 |   71.58   65 |   70.43   65  MISSOURI VALLEY
 101  Southern Illinois    AA =  63.37    3   0   56.92( 151)    0   0  |    0   0  |   63.87   98 |   64.38   92 |   61.33  104  MISSOURI VALLEY
 117  Northern Iowa        AA =  58.46    1   2   56.68( 153)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.27  129 |   57.91  123 |   58.28  113  MISSOURI VALLEY
 119  North Dakota         AA =  57.97    2   1   43.07( 233)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.60  125 |   58.17  119 |   56.85  122  MISSOURI VALLEY
 129  Youngstown State     AA =  56.84    2   1   36.69( 250)    0   1  |    0   1  |   56.67  123 |   56.60  129 |   55.19  129  MISSOURI VALLEY
 147  Missouri State       AA =  54.38    1   2   56.93( 150)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.83  134 |   53.88  148 |   51.74  152  MISSOURI VALLEY
 156  South Dakota         AA =  52.91    2   1   40.22( 241)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.38  155 |   52.39  156 |   50.68  155  MISSOURI VALLEY
 158  Illinois State       AA =  52.63    3   1   34.03( 255)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.74  162 |   51.95  157 |   51.75  151  MISSOURI VALLEY
 201  Murray State         AA =  40.22    1   2   59.15( 134)    0   0  |    0   1  |   40.73  197 |   41.31  199 |   35.78  205  MISSOURI VALLEY
 202  Indiana State        AA =  40.17    0   3   56.46( 155)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.35  212 |   40.89  201 |   37.70  198  MISSOURI VALLEY
 227  Western Illinois     AA =  34.69    0   4   48.73( 196)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.97  229 |   34.84  224 |   30.96  226  MISSOURI VALLEY
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  29  NORTHEAST           (AA)=  32.29      32.36  ( 29)   TEAMS=  8      32.35  ( 29)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 212  Saint Francis-Pa.    AA =  37.71    0   4   46.14( 209)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.72  207 |   38.36  212 |   33.58  215  NORTHEAST
 216  LIU Post             AA =  36.73    0   3   65.45(  81)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.61  209 |   34.01  235 |   33.74  214  NORTHEAST
 234  Merrimack            AA =  33.61    1   3   38.68( 246)    0   0  |    0   0  |   35.64  217 |   33.99  236 |   27.95  240  NORTHEAST
 235  Duquesne             AA =  33.24    1   2   73.87(   7)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.16  236 |   34.13  232 |   28.57  236  NORTHEAST
 240  Sacred Heart         AA =  32.39    1   3   34.37( 254)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.43  234 |   33.05  238 |   27.11  241  NORTHEAST
 247  Stonehill College    AA =  28.99    2   2   41.63( 237)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.39  249 |   31.22  243 |   23.31  250  NORTHEAST
 250  Central Connecticut  AA =  28.17    1   2   39.64( 245)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.16  250 |   27.10  252 |   24.06  247  NORTHEAST
 251  Wagner               AA =  28.05    2   2   44.94( 218)    0   0  |    0   0  |   29.31  245 |   28.17  250 |   22.52  252  NORTHEAST
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  25  PATRIOT             (AA)=  37.72      39.14  ( 25)   TEAMS=  7      38.43  ( 25)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 123  Holy Cross           AA =  57.73    3   1   43.99( 230)    0   0  |    0   0  |   57.52  120 |   55.39  135 |   57.34  118  PATRIOT
 171  Fordham              AA =  49.11    3   1   41.05( 238)    0   0  |    0   0  |   51.10  160 |   48.55  174 |   45.66  172  PATRIOT
 192  Lafayette            AA =  42.38    3   1   45.93( 213)    0   0  |    0   0  |   42.97  190 |   41.71  197 |   39.13  191  PATRIOT
 232  Lehigh               AA =  33.86    1   3   44.21( 226)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.92  230 |   34.14  231 |   29.56  231  PATRIOT
 241  Colgate              AA =  32.16    0   4   59.49( 131)    0   0  |    0   0  |   32.69  238 |   34.10  233 |   26.32  243  PATRIOT
 245  Bucknell             AA =  29.81    1   2   48.91( 195)    0   0  |    0   0  |   29.90  243 |   29.12  247 |   25.61  244  PATRIOT
 248  Georgetown           AA =  28.93    2   2   29.38( 260)    0   0  |    0   0  |   29.65  244 |   29.47  246 |   23.59  249  PATRIOT
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  30  PIONEER             (AA)=  24.78      25.23  ( 30)   TEAMS= 11      25.15  ( 30)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 220  Davidson             AA =  35.62    2   2   31.61( 259)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.11  227 |   34.08  234 |   33.21  219  PIONEER
 238  St. Thomas-Mn.       AA =  32.60    2   2   44.76( 222)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.04  237 |   34.81  226 |   26.67  242  PIONEER
 243  San Diego            AA =  30.94    1   3   36.15( 252)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.01  251 |   29.07  248 |   28.77  235  PIONEER
 246  Butler               AA =  29.69    3   1   39.82( 243)    0   0  |    0   0  |   30.25  242 |   28.94  249 |   25.25  245  PIONEER
 253  Dayton               AA =  26.98    2   2   44.23( 225)    0   0  |    0   0  |   27.29  252 |   27.10  251 |   21.94  253  PIONEER
 256  Drake                AA =  23.07    0   3   67.27(  64)    0   0  |    0   0  |   23.59  256 |   24.47  255 |   16.67  256  PIONEER
 257  Morehead State       AA =  21.01    1   2   42.51( 234)    0   0  |    0   0  |   21.33  259 |   18.70  258 |   16.53  257  PIONEER
 258  Valparaiso           AA =  20.86    0   3   38.32( 247)    0   0  |    0   0  |   22.25  258 |   20.40  257 |   14.85  258  PIONEER
 259  Stetson              AA =  20.57    2   2   50.22( 184)    0   0  |    0   0  |   22.83  257 |   18.50  259 |   14.71  259  PIONEER
 260  Marist               AA =  19.80    1   2   29.37( 261)    0   0  |    0   0  |   19.33  260 |   21.11  256 |   13.76  260  PIONEER
 261  Presbyterian College AA =  16.43    2   1   42.05( 235)    0   0  |    0   0  |   17.64  261 |   16.83  260 |    9.56  261  PIONEER
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  22  SOUTHERN            (AA)=  45.73      45.62  ( 22)   TEAMS=  9      45.69  ( 22)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 115  Furman               AA =  58.98    3   1   49.13( 193)    0   0  |    0   1  |   57.24  122 |   58.54  117 |   58.53  112  SOUTHERN
 141  Western Carolina     AA =  55.00    3   1   50.84( 178)    0   0  |    0   0  |   55.12  140 |   54.04  146 |   53.40  138  SOUTHERN
 151  Chattanooga          AA =  53.75    3   1   42.03( 236)    0   0  |    0   0  |   51.17  159 |   51.42  161 |   54.23  133  SOUTHERN
 178  Mercer               AA =  47.55    2   2   52.33( 174)    0   0  |    0   1  |   46.28  181 |   50.66  163 |   43.65  185  SOUTHERN
 181  Samford              AA =  47.44    1   3   61.76( 106)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.46  180 |   47.59  178 |   45.11  178  SOUTHERN
 200  East Tennessee State AA =  40.39    1   2   58.18( 141)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.70  208 |   42.40  193 |   37.13  199  SOUTHERN
 207  Wofford              AA =  39.00    0   4   48.60( 198)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.55  210 |   38.41  211 |   36.45  203  SOUTHERN
 210  VMI                  AA =  38.54    2   2   39.82( 242)    0   0  |    0   0  |   36.83  213 |   39.25  206 |   35.38  209  SOUTHERN
 244  The Citadel          AA =  29.94    0   4   52.09( 175)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.52  247 |   32.15  242 |   24.82  246  SOUTHERN
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  24  SOUTHLAND           (AA)=  40.77      41.57  ( 24)   TEAMS=  8      41.22  ( 24)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 127  Incarnate Word       AA =  57.03    3   1   48.69( 197)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.90  141 |   55.72  134 |   57.08  120  SOUTHLAND
 180  Nicholls State       AA =  47.48    0   3   74.33(   4)    0   0  |    0   1  |   48.10  175 |   46.57  182 |   44.83  181  SOUTHLAND
 183  SE Louisiana         AA =  46.78    0   4   61.21( 111)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.27  186 |   46.56  183 |   44.84  180  SOUTHLAND
 203  Texas A&M-Commerce   AA =  39.62    0   3   59.64( 129)    0   0  |    0   0  |   38.94  205 |   38.56  210 |   36.98  201  SOUTHLAND
 205  McNeese State        AA =  39.40    0   4   48.92( 194)    0   0  |    0   0  |   38.78  206 |   39.43  203 |   36.13  204  SOUTHLAND
 223  Northwestern State   AA =  35.37    0   3   58.50( 139)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.69  221 |   35.95  220 |   31.45  225  SOUTHLAND
 231  Lamar                AA =  34.00    1   3   57.46( 147)    0   0  |    0   0  |   35.86  216 |   33.40  237 |   29.08  233  SOUTHLAND
 236  Houston Christian    AA =  32.87    2   2   58.15( 143)    0   0  |    0   0  |   31.91  240 |   34.37  229 |   28.29  238  SOUTHLAND
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  26  SWAC-EAST           (AA)=  37.07      37.06  ( 26)   TEAMS=  6      37.11  ( 26)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 170  Florida A&M          AA =  49.24    3   1   46.11( 211)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.73  163 |   49.73  167 |   45.51  173  SWAC-EAST
 189  Jackson State        AA =  43.56    3   2   44.17( 228)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.22  187 |   45.93  186 |   37.94  195  SWAC-EAST
 208  Alabama State        AA =  38.83    1   2   44.92( 219)    0   0  |    0   0  |   39.08  204 |   38.74  209 |   35.11  210  SWAC-EAST
 229  Alabama A&M          AA =  34.22    2   2   43.76( 232)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.32  225 |   34.79  227 |   29.74  230  SWAC-EAST
 237  Bethune-Cookman      AA =  32.78    1   3   69.35(  42)    0   0  |    0   1  |   34.64  223 |   30.61  244 |   28.55  237  SWAC-EAST
 255  Miss. Valley State   AA =  23.75    0   3   43.95( 231)    0   0  |    0   0  |   26.93  253 |    6.11  261 |   20.50  254  SWAC-EAST
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  28  SWAC-WEST           (AA)=  32.53      32.90  ( 28)   TEAMS=  6      32.84  ( 28)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 198  Southern U.          AA =  40.60    1   2   38.16( 248)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.82  196 |   41.06  200 |   36.76  202  SWAC-WEST
 217  Alcorn State         AA =  36.56    1   3   44.39( 224)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.81  220 |   37.09  214 |   33.33  216  SWAC-WEST
 239  Grambling State      AA =  32.43    2   2   40.34( 240)    0   0  |    0   1  |   30.99  241 |   32.49  241 |   28.88  234  SWAC-WEST
 242  Prairie View A&M     AA =  31.66    2   2   44.77( 221)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.50  248 |   32.70  240 |   28.25  239  SWAC-WEST
 249  Ark.-Pine Bluff      AA =  28.23    1   3   45.67( 215)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.83  246 |   26.81  254 |   23.94  248  SWAC-WEST
 252  Texas Southern       AA =  27.94    0   4   50.30( 182)    0   0  |    0   0  |   26.89  254 |   29.66  245 |   22.77  251  SWAC-WEST
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  18  UNITED ATHLETIC     (AA)=  49.32      48.87  ( 18)   TEAMS=  9      49.03  ( 18)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 121  Central Arkansas     AA =  57.91    2   2   66.88(  67)    0   0  |    0   0  |   57.79  119 |   55.34  137 |   57.62  116  UNITED ATHLETIC
 144  Austin Peay          AA =  54.72    2   2   60.29( 124)    0   0  |    0   1  |   56.15  131 |   53.44  153 |   52.56  147  UNITED ATHLETIC
 160  Stephen F. Austin    AA =  51.16    2   2   47.23( 203)    0   0  |    0   0  |   51.24  158 |   49.04  171 |   49.83  160  UNITED ATHLETIC
 162  Eastern Kentucky     AA =  50.70    1   3   65.27(  83)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.98  161 |   50.68  162 |   48.09  165  UNITED ATHLETIC
 167  Tarleton State       AA =  49.71    3   1   49.58( 191)    0   0  |    0   0  |   49.43  168 |   49.64  168 |   47.33  167  UNITED ATHLETIC
 169  Southern Utah        AA =  49.29    1   3   60.70( 119)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.85  170 |   46.85  181 |   48.20  163  UNITED ATHLETIC
 177  Abilene Christian    AA =  47.74    2   2   45.42( 216)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.42  185 |   47.21  179 |   46.49  171  UNITED ATHLETIC
 194  North Alabama        AA =  41.80    2   3   48.26( 200)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.95  195 |   42.20  194 |   38.69  192  UNITED ATHLETIC
 214  Utah Tech            AA =  36.83    1   3   56.18( 158)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.92  218 |   39.08  207 |   32.66  220  UNITED ATHLETIC
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  31  ___UNRATED___       (__)= -91.00     -91.00  ( 31)   TEAMS=  1     -91.00  ( 31)
College Football 2023 through games of September 23 Saturday - Week #4                                                                          
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT    
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  2.46]                                               [  2.44]       [  2.49]       [  2.45]
 262  ***UNRATED***        __ = -91.00    9  36    0.00(   0)    0   0  |    0   0  |  -91.00  262 |  -91.00  262 |  -91.00  262  ___UNRATED___
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Predictions_with_Totals

Indiana: Bring Back Dane Fife!

These are the "regular method". _ HOME or CLOSEBY (c) team in CAPS _ both teams in lower case _ means "n" for NEUTRAL location Rating Favorite _ MONEY=odds to 100 _ FAVORITE Rating Predict Golden Recent UNDERDOG ODDS PCT% TOTAL _ ====================================================================================================== jacksonville state 1.76 -0.71 0.69 4.13 SAM HOUSTON STATE 122 55% 23.92 TULSA 5.46 5.58 4.75 6.11 temple 182 65% 45.06 WESTERN KENTUCKY 9.01 7.80 10.72 9.44 middle tennessee 262 72% 57.96 BYU 0.60 -0.74 3.57 -0.51 cincinnati 107 52% 49.84 louisville 5.01 6.07 3.07 6.19 NC STATE 173 63% 54.29 OREGON STATE 0.53 3.66 -0.80 -0.72 utah 106 51% 33.96 louisiana tech 0.29 -0.75 -1.68 2.22 UTEP 103 51% 46.07 PRINCETON 7.36 6.08 8.91 7.68 columbia 221 69% 27.13 AIR FORCE 10.35 11.13 10.73 10.50 san diego state 299 75% 51.17 buffalo 1.71 1.58 1.91 2.07 AKRON 121 55% 63.14 washington 16.18 16.91 14.39 18.76 ARIZONA 519 84% 49.03 georgia 10.87 8.45 12.01 12.92 AUBURN 314 76% 42.87 BOSTON COLLEGE 4.64 6.27 5.32 3.59 virginia 167 62% 62.54 CALIFORNIA 11.47 16.52 12.08 9.32 arizona state 333 77% 51.51 CENTRAL FLORIDA(UCF) 10.53 12.38 9.41 10.95 baylor 304 75% 54.04 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 9.98 10.81 8.03 11.34 eastern michigan 288 74% 43.48 southern california 16.04 12.77 12.52 21.41 COLORADO 513 84% 89.56 COLORADO STATE 28.10 30.95 25.77 30.48 utah tech 1428 93% 81.34 utah state 8.02 8.56 5.99 9.90 CONNECTICUT 237 70% 55.87 notre dame 5.57 3.95 4.60 7.82 DUKE 184 65% 40.45 FRESNO STATE 20.16 19.55 19.18 22.78 nevada 743 88% 62.98 GEORGIA SOUTHERN 2.67 -0.73 1.74 5.17 coastal carolina 134 57% 49.09 GEORGIA STATE 4.22 3.29 3.10 5.49 troy 159 61% 56.99 GEORGIA TECH 14.82 13.79 14.67 16.70 bowling green 458 82% 56.27 IOWA 9.71 8.37 9.63 11.21 michigan state 280 74% 35.46 JAMES MADISON 5.31 5.65 6.50 4.79 south alabama 179 64% 58.76 miami-ohio 11.63 14.42 12.80 10.94 KENT STATE 338 77% 60.49 KENTUCKY 2.47 2.50 2.18 2.60 florida 132 57% 39.51 appalachian state 17.64 17.64 15.32 20.98 LOUISIANAMONROE(ULM) 593 86% 47.61 MARSHALL 15.93 17.64 17.62 15.45 old dominion 507 84% 41.12 MARYLAND 16.61 16.17 17.43 17.80 indiana 540 84% 42.33 arkansas state 4.18 1.26 6.31 5.24 MASSACHUSETTS 158 61% 60.43 boise state 1.60 -0.94 0.95 3.60 MEMPHIS 119 54% 55.36 MINNESOTA 12.37 13.82 12.99 12.21 louisiana 363 78% 53.13 MISSISSIPPI 3.44 5.53 2.59 2.86 lsu 146 59% 65.96 alabama 16.33 17.18 17.35 17.09 MISSISSIPPI STATE 527 84% 45.51 NAVY 2.05 1.40 4.68 0.92 south florida 126 56% 47.09 michigan 15.43 16.25 17.17 15.83 NEBRASKA 485 83% 30.39 NORTH TEXAS 13.31 13.65 14.66 13.52 abilene christian 397 80% 72.68 penn state 19.04 17.56 16.95 23.39 NORTHWESTERN 673 87% 48.90 OKLAHOMA 18.10 20.70 17.23 18.67 iowa state 619 86% 39.74 illinois 0.83 0.55 1.66 0.90 PURDUE 110 52% 54.16 east carolina 2.19 2.19 2.16 2.68 RICE 128 56% 63.91 RUTGERS 47.86 47.45 47.10 53.06 wagner 4063 98% 38.45 SMU 21.44 22.18 20.86 23.26 charlotte 831 89% 48.93 texas state 3.31 6.33 1.23 3.37 SOUTHERN MISS 144 59% 71.55 oregon 23.28 24.52 20.99 26.54 STANFORD 972 91% 62.35 clemson 1.96 1.05 2.81 2.39 SYRACUSE 124 55% 53.79 TENNESSEE 8.04 8.11 8.19 8.46 south carolina 237 70% 53.29 TEXAS 16.92 16.24 16.35 19.03 kansas 556 85% 49.61 n texas a&m 8.29 9.35 8.39 8.48 arkansas 243 71% 53.88 TCU 9.65 10.03 9.03 10.48 west virginia 279 74% 43.05 TEXAS TECH 9.87 12.34 9.69 9.46 houston 285 74% 55.21 TOLEDO 13.42 12.27 11.43 16.25 northern illinois 401 80% 48.63 TULANE 15.85 18.56 17.37 14.82 uab 504 83% 57.54 UNLV 11.02 8.92 9.49 13.86 hawai'i 319 76% 68.79 missouri 10.02 10.45 11.70 10.16 VANDERBILT 289 74% 66.80 pittsburgh 2.95 2.77 3.31 3.39 VIRGINIA TECH 139 58% 40.97 WESTERN MICHIGAN 1.74 2.94 2.95 0.34 ball state 121 55% 52.20 WYOMING 18.35 17.98 18.61 20.01 new mexico 633 86% 54.36 ALABAMA STATE 4.73 6.72 4.14 4.23 alcorn state 168 63% 31.59 villanova 1.61 -1.50 0.81 4.28 ALBANY-NY 120 54% 43.81 southern u. 9.91 9.55 11.75 10.37 ARK.-PINE BLUFF 286 74% 31.74 BROWN 13.71 14.52 14.21 14.10 central connecticut 412 80% 60.47 BUTLER 15.73 15.05 14.60 18.14 presbyterian college 498 83% 46.67 uc davis 18.59 20.31 17.35 20.56 CAL POLY-SLO 646 87% 59.47 kennesaw state 7.71 8.73 6.31 8.93 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 229 70% 53.61 western carolina 22.60 24.15 19.40 26.14 THE CITADEL 918 90% 55.00 CORNELL 11.57 9.62 10.56 14.24 colgate 336 77% 45.86 DAVIDSON 7.14 8.55 7.50 6.89 san diego 216 68% 40.70 st. thomas-mn. 3.16 3.31 5.22 2.28 DAYTON 142 59% 43.45 idaho 6.26 8.34 7.04 5.57 EASTERN WASHINGTON 198 66% 59.81 william & mary 2.42 3.21 4.96 1.14 ELON 131 57% 38.25 fordham 17.72 19.01 16.59 19.63 GEORGETOWN 598 86% 48.31 HOLY CROSS 11.28 10.52 7.88 14.46 harvard 327 77% 64.97 HOUSTON CHRISTIAN 1.33 -1.51 3.47 1.66 lamar 116 54% 52.69 LAFAYETTE 15.03 15.51 15.08 15.97 bucknell 467 82% 39.03 austin peay 18.44 21.12 15.55 20.67 LINDENWOOD 638 86% 62.22 LIU POST 5.95 6.89 2.37 7.62 duquesne 191 66% 40.24 MAINE 4.68 5.91 5.07 4.00 stony brook 167 63% 34.01 MARIST 1.69 -1.05 5.09 1.50 stetson 121 55% 64.53 nicholls state 5.62 6.88 4.65 6.25 MCNEESE STATE 185 65% 46.56 MERCER 11.47 11.90 13.90 10.72 vmi 333 77% 34.72 florida a&m 23.04 21.37 41.12 22.56 MISS. VALLEY STATE 952 90% 43.97 MONMOUTH-NJ 14.84 14.73 14.70 16.20 lehigh 459 82% 50.14 MONTANA 19.91 20.32 20.82 20.99 idaho state 727 88% 66.63 MONTANA STATE 24.11 24.04 23.94 26.38 portland state 1042 91% 79.11 MOREHEAD STATE 0.40 0.19 -3.28 2.31 drake 105 51% 66.06 MURRAY STATE 2.50 5.82 2.91 0.53 indiana state 132 57% 38.97 NEW HAMPSHIRE 16.65 17.14 15.12 18.61 towson 542 84% 52.23 nc a&t 2.19 1.16 2.01 3.30 NORFOLK STATE 128 56% 35.36 eastern kentucky 6.45 7.59 6.00 6.95 NORTH ALABAMA 202 67% 54.54 campbell 2.11 4.52 1.11 1.83 NC CENTRAL 126 56% 59.39 NORTH DAKOTA STATE 20.90 21.07 21.68 22.20 south dakota 793 89% 37.34 weber state 19.92 19.75 19.64 22.40 NORTHERN COLORADO 728 88% 40.88 NORTHERN IOWA 4.08 2.04 3.81 5.53 youngstown state 157 61% 59.38 eastern illinois 2.64 3.08 2.24 3.13 NORTHWESTERN STATE 134 57% 46.58 PENNSYLVANIA 1.60 1.09 2.41 1.33 dartmouth 119 54% 37.74 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M 1.68 -0.05 2.70 1.81 grambling state 121 55% 68.64 RHODE ISLAND 10.46 10.64 9.30 11.80 bryant 302 75% 47.42 RICHMOND 15.49 14.60 15.15 17.45 hampton 487 83% 49.25 ROBERT MORRIS 1.12 1.03 1.36 0.92 howard 113 53% 67.96 SACRAMENTO STATE 21.79 25.16 23.66 20.93 northern arizona 856 90% 61.86 SACRED HEART 1.24 0.24 1.55 1.61 merrimack 115 53% 37.95 SAMFORD 9.52 11.20 7.69 10.43 east tennessee state 275 73% 48.60 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE 18.63 19.01 18.79 19.92 north dakota 649 87% 57.28 tarleton state 0.47 1.71 0.59 0.04 SE LOUISIANA 105 51% 75.19 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS 11.45 10.48 12.99 12.04 missouri state 332 77% 62.65 central arkansas 6.16 6.50 5.99 6.97 SOUTHERN UTAH 195 66% 55.77 STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 14.00 14.74 12.97 15.30 texas a&m-commerce 424 81% 46.28 saint francis-pa. 6.26 6.89 4.65 7.82 STONEHILL COLLEGE 198 66% 55.04 TENNESSEE-MARTIN 16.11 18.03 14.03 17.54 tennessee state 516 84% 59.73 chattanooga 12.30 11.17 10.51 15.33 WOFFORD 361 78% 46.20 YALE 13.81 10.90 15.50 15.70 morgan state 416 81% 43.23 EIGENVECTOR Analysis eigen MONEY=odds to 100 EPCT%=confidence EFAVORITE ESPREAD EODDS EPCT% EUNDERDOG 1 Jacksonville State 25.09 1117 92% @ Sam Houston State 2 @ Tulsa 0.14 102 50% Temple 3 @ Western Kentucky 11.38 330 77% Middle Tennessee 4 @ BYU 12.76 377 79% Cincinnati 5 Louisville 13.88 419 81% @ NC State 6 Utah 0.21 102 51% @ Oregon State 7 Louisiana Tech 1.43 117 54% @ UTEP 8 Columbia 0.80 109 52% @ Princeton 9 @ Air Force 11.42 331 77% San Diego State 10 @ Akron 8.08 238 70% Buffalo 11 Washington 18.12 619 86% @ Arizona 12 Georgia 9.93 286 74% @ Auburn 13 @ Boston College 12.28 360 78% Virginia 14 @ California 21.97 865 90% Arizona State 15 @ Central Florida(UCF) 29.22 1526 94% Baylor 16 @ Central Michigan 10.45 301 75% Eastern Michigan 17 Southern California 4.76 169 63% @ Colorado 18 @ Colorado State 8.62 251 72% Utah Tech 19 Utah State 11.21 325 76% @ Connecticut 20 Notre Dame 3.11 141 59% @ Duke 21 @ Fresno State 33.66 2050 95% Nevada 22 @ Georgia Southern 3.42 146 59% Coastal Carolina 23 @ Georgia State 16.39 529 84% Troy 24 @ Georgia Tech 15.49 487 83% Bowling Green 25 @ Iowa 9.74 281 74% Michigan State 26 @ James Madison 14.31 437 81% South Alabama 27 Miami-Ohio 21.09 803 89% @ Kent State 28 @ Kentucky 9.44 273 73% Florida 29 Appalachian State 15.43 484 83% @ LouisianaMonroe(ULM) 30 @ Marshall 12.11 354 78% Old Dominion 31 @ Maryland 28.71 1472 94% Indiana 32 @ Massachusetts 12.03 351 78% Arkansas State 33 @ Memphis 6.42 201 67% Boise State 34 @ Minnesota 4.37 162 62% Louisiana 35 @ Mississippi 12.21 358 78% LSU 36 Alabama 19.05 672 87% @ Mississippi State 37 South Florida 6.58 204 67% @ Navy 38 Michigan 26.97 1293 93% @ Nebraska 39 Abilene Christian 3.63 149 60% @ North Texas 40 Penn State 32.08 1855 95% @ Northwestern 41 @ Oklahoma 25.73 1175 92% Iowa State 42 Illinois 4.92 171 63% @ Purdue 43 @ Rice 6.71 207 67% East Carolina 44 @ Rutgers 26.90 1286 93% Wagner 45 @ SMU 16.75 547 85% Charlotte 46 Texas State 19.33 689 87% @ Southern Miss 47 Oregon 33.29 2004 95% @ Stanford 48 @ Syracuse 17.49 585 85% Clemson 49 @ Tennessee 6.39 200 67% South Carolina 50 @ Texas 16.05 513 84% Kansas 51 N@ Texas A&M 13.44 402 80% Arkansas 52 @ TCU 11.18 324 76% West Virginia 53 @ Texas Tech 8.87 258 72% Houston 54 @ Toledo 16.74 546 85% Northern Illinois 55 @ Tulane 23.50 982 91% UAB 56 @ UNLV 6.41 200 67% Hawai'i 57 Missouri 11.64 338 77% @ Vanderbilt 58 @ Virginia Tech 6.37 200 67% Pittsburgh 59 @ Western Michigan 6.12 195 66% Ball State 60 @ Wyoming 10.91 315 76% New Mexico 61 Alcorn State 1.18 114 53% @ Alabama State 62 @ Albany-NY 6.24 197 66% Villanova 63 Southern U. 5.23 177 64% @ Ark.-Pine Bluff 64 @ Brown 12.61 372 79% Central Connecticut 65 @ Butler 3.56 148 60% Presbyterian College 66 UC Davis 10.08 291 74% @ Cal Poly-SLO 67 Kennesaw State 5.16 176 64% @ Charleston Southern 68 Western Carolina 21.58 837 89% @ The Citadel 69 @ Cornell 13.15 391 80% Colgate 70 @ Davidson 5.59 184 65% San Diego 71 St. Thomas-Mn. 2.51 132 57% @ Dayton 72 Idaho 5.64 185 65% @ Eastern Washington 73 William & Mary 9.85 284 74% @ Elon 74 Fordham 9.42 272 73% @ Georgetown 75 @ Holy Cross 16.27 524 84% Harvard 76 @ Houston Christian 7.35 221 69% Lamar 77 @ Lafayette 21.81 853 90% Bucknell 78 Austin Peay 11.89 347 78% @ Lindenwood 79 @ LIU Post 8.58 250 71% Duquesne 80 @ Maine 3.87 153 61% Stony Brook 81 @ Marist 6.86 210 68% Stetson 82 @ McNeese State 7.24 219 69% Nicholls State 83 @ Mercer 7.47 224 69% VMI 84 Florida A&M 23.06 948 90% @ Miss. Valley State 85 @ Monmouth-NJ 9.09 263 72% Lehigh 86 @ Montana 10.01 289 74% Idaho State 87 @ Montana State 22.73 922 90% Portland State 88 @ Morehead State 6.55 203 67% Drake 89 @ Murray State 12.12 354 78% Indiana State 90 @ New Hampshire 18.56 644 87% Towson 91 @ Norfolk State 19.75 715 88% NC A&T 92 @ North Alabama 12.87 381 79% Eastern Kentucky 93 Campbell 9.34 270 73% @ NC Central 94 @ North Dakota State 17.96 610 86% South Dakota 95 Weber State 4.41 162 62% @ Northern Colorado 96 Youngstown State 2.09 126 56% @ Northern Iowa 97 Eastern Illinois 19.86 722 88% @ Northwestern State 98 @ Pennsylvania 7.67 228 70% Dartmouth 99 @ Prairie View A&M 7.39 222 69% Grambling State 100 @ Rhode Island 7.56 226 69% Bryant 101 @ Richmond 3.56 148 60% Hampton 102 @ Robert Morris 5.29 178 64% Howard 103 @ Sacramento State 19.28 686 87% Northern Arizona 104 @ Sacred Heart 8.15 240 71% Merrimack 105 @ Samford 6.02 192 66% East Tennessee State 106 @ South Dakota State 2.60 133 57% North Dakota 107 Tarleton State 12.15 355 78% @ SE Louisiana 108 @ Southern Illinois 16.74 546 85% Missouri State 109 @ Southern Utah 2.52 132 57% Central Arkansas 110 @ Stephen F. Austin 20.97 794 89% Texas A&M-Commerce 111 @ Stonehill College 10.91 315 76% Saint Francis-Pa. 112 @ Tennessee-Martin 20.61 770 89% Tennessee State 113 Chattanooga 13.90 420 81% @ Wofford 114 Morgan State 13.89 420 81% @ Yale endfile

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