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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 2025 through results of 2025 DECEMBER 27 SATURDAY - WEEK 18 - MERRY CHRISTMAS!


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 265 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_and_Moneylines

just click on "Predictions_with_Totals_and_Moneylines" and it will take you to the daily predictions at the bottom of the file where you'll also see the additional set of EXPERIMENTAL predictions which are the basic predictions that are adjusted to take into account each team's tendencies of performance at home and away along with the extra picks column of STRONG RECENT
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College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
   1  Ohio State           A  =  97.20   12   1   75.31(  21)    0   1  |    4   1  |   95.21    1 |   98.28    1 |  100.79    1 |  105.53    3  BIG TEN             (A)
   2  Indiana              A  =  95.86   13   0   72.73(  41)    2   0  |    4   0  |   93.96    2 |   96.04    3 |  100.24    2 |  107.49    2  BIG TEN             (A)
   3  Notre Dame           A  =  95.05   10   2   73.52(  36)    0   2  |    1   2  |   93.74    4 |   94.62    4 |   99.20    4 |  104.52    4  I-A IND.            (A)
   4  Oregon               A  =  94.90   12   1   76.60(  14)    0   1  |    5   1  |   93.79    3 |   96.43    2 |   96.59    5 |   98.60    6  BIG TEN             (A)
   5  Texas Tech           A  =  92.57   12   1   68.28(  68)    0   0  |    3   0  |   90.48    5 |   91.37    7 |   99.38    3 |  108.22    1  BIG 12              (A)
   6  Georgia              A  =  92.03   12   1   76.91(  13)    2   1  |    5   1  |   89.96    7 |   94.53    5 |   93.77    7 |   95.90    8  SEC                 (A)
   7  Miami-Florida        A  =  91.62   11   2   75.12(  23)    2   0  |    2   2  |   90.22    6 |   91.82    6 |   94.68    6 |   98.69    5  ACC                 (A)
   8  Alabama              A  =  89.55   11   3   80.06(   3)    1   1  |    8   2  |   88.84    8 |   90.63    8 |   90.56   10 |   91.13   11  SEC                 (A)
   9  Mississippi          A  =  89.34   12   1   72.68(  42)    0   1  |    3   1  |   87.60   10 |   90.56    9 |   91.48    9 |   94.64    9  SEC                 (A)
  10  Texas A&M            A  =  87.65   11   2   77.06(  12)    1   1  |    5   2  |   86.88   11 |   90.11   10 |   87.40   15 |   86.10   18  SEC                 (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
  11  Vanderbilt           A  =  87.55   10   2   74.60(  27)    0   1  |    5   2  |   85.63   13 |   86.83   12 |   92.30    8 |   96.90    7  SEC                 (A)
  12  Texas                A  =  87.21    9   3   76.49(  15)    1   2  |    3   2  |   85.78   12 |   88.62   11 |   88.50   13 |   87.67   15  SEC                 (A)
  13  Penn State           A  =  87.17    7   6   75.03(  25)    0   3  |    1   4  |   87.60    9 |   86.01   14 |   89.17   11 |   88.78   14  BIG TEN             (A)
  14  Utah                 A  =  86.12   10   2   70.33(  59)    0   1  |    0   2  |   85.57   14 |   85.28   16 |   88.78   12 |   93.10   10  BIG 12              (A)
  15  Washington           A  =  85.22    9   4   72.46(  44)    0   2  |    0   3  |   85.38   15 |   83.48   20 |   88.15   14 |   90.87   12  BIG TEN             (A)
  16  Oklahoma             A  =  85.07   10   3   78.58(   8)    1   2  |    7   3  |   84.96   16 |   86.08   13 |   85.03   18 |   85.34   20  SEC                 (A)
  17  Iowa                 A  =  84.80    8   4   75.75(  19)    0   2  |    1   3  |   84.54   17 |   84.10   18 |   86.74   16 |   89.23   13  BIG TEN             (A)
  18  Southern California  A  =  84.80    9   3   73.91(  33)    0   2  |    2   2  |   84.54   18 |   85.36   15 |   85.32   17 |   87.00   16  BIG TEN             (A)
  19  SMU                  A  =  82.70    8   4   70.01(  60)    1   0  |    3   0  |   82.32   21 |   82.21   22 |   84.28   19 |   85.94   19  ACC                 (A)
  20  Tennessee            A  =  82.43    8   4   72.90(  38)    0   2  |    0   4  |   82.57   19 |   82.84   21 |   82.43   22 |   81.29   27  SEC                 (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
  21  Michigan             A  =  82.39    9   3   74.60(  26)    0   1  |    1   3  |   82.33   20 |   83.96   19 |   81.50   25 |   80.99   28  BIG TEN             (A)
  22  BYU                  A  =  81.83   12   2   74.24(  30)    0   2  |    1   2  |   80.97   25 |   84.17   17 |   81.04   27 |   82.53   24  BIG 12              (A)
  23  Missouri             A  =  81.76    8   5   74.45(  29)    0   2  |    2   5  |   81.60   23 |   80.87   25 |   83.49   20 |   83.55   21  SEC                 (A)
  24  Clemson              A  =  80.68    7   6   72.89(  39)    0   0  |    2   3  |   81.59   24 |   78.90   29 |   82.25   24 |   81.66   25  ACC                 (A)
  25  Auburn               A  =  80.51    5   7   76.46(  16)    0   3  |    0   6  |   81.60   22 |   77.83   31 |   83.20   21 |   82.60   23  SEC                 (A)
  26  LSU                  A  =  80.51    7   6   77.97(  10)    0   3  |    2   5  |   80.69   26 |   81.38   24 |   79.79   29 |   77.06   40  SEC                 (A)
  27  Louisville           A  =  80.31    9   4   72.10(  47)    1   0  |    2   3  |   80.57   27 |   81.75   23 |   78.98   32 |   78.20   33  ACC                 (A)
  28  James Madison        A  =  80.00   12   2   62.33(  91)    0   1  |    0   2  |   79.64   29 |   79.85   26 |   80.85   28 |   82.95   22  SUN BELT EAST       (A)
  29  South Carolina       A  =  79.00    4   8   78.48(   9)    0   3  |    0   8  |   79.88   28 |   75.98   42 |   82.27   23 |   80.56   29  SEC                 (A)
  30  Virginia             A  =  78.96   11   3   70.60(  57)    0   0  |    2   0  |   78.37   33 |   79.35   28 |   79.34   30 |   81.37   26  ACC                 (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
  31  Arizona              A  =  78.80    9   3   69.67(  61)    0   0  |    0   1  |   78.19   35 |   77.54   36 |   81.25   26 |   86.21   17  BIG 12              (A)
  32  Illinois             A  =  78.20    8   4   74.51(  28)    0   2  |    1   3  |   78.48   31 |   79.64   27 |   76.63   36 |   75.88   42  BIG TEN             (A)
  33  Florida              A  =  78.19    4   8   80.53(   2)    0   4  |    1   6  |   79.17   30 |   76.68   39 |   79.06   31 |   77.19   36  SEC                 (A)
  34  NC State             A  =  77.74    8   5   73.68(  34)    0   2  |    1   2  |   77.66   36 |   77.54   35 |   78.07   34 |   79.68   31  ACC                 (A)
  35  Pittsburgh           A  =  77.53    8   5   71.99(  49)    0   2  |    0   3  |   78.37   34 |   77.66   33 |   76.57   37 |   75.71   43  ACC                 (A)
  36  Georgia Tech         A  =  77.15    9   4   71.34(  56)    0   1  |    1   2  |   77.34   37 |   77.81   32 |   76.25   38 |   75.31   44  ACC                 (A)
  37  South Florida        A  =  76.61    9   4   65.61(  74)    0   1  |    0   1  |   77.12   38 |   75.98   43 |   76.71   35 |   78.89   32  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
  38  North Dakota State   AA =  76.59   12   1   53.05( 155)    0   0  |    0   0  |   76.66   40 |   78.16   30 |   74.92   42 |   75.91   41  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)
  39  Duke                 A  =  76.54    8   5   71.82(  51)    0   0  |    2   1  |   76.10   42 |   75.57   45 |   78.09   33 |   79.77   30  ACC                 (A)
  40  Kansas State         A  =  76.11    6   6   71.80(  53)    0   1  |    0   2  |   76.74   39 |   76.31   40 |   75.14   41 |   74.18   50  BIG 12              (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
  41  TCU                  A  =  76.07    8   4   72.07(  48)    0   0  |    1   1  |   75.77   43 |   77.63   34 |   74.69   43 |   75.10   46  BIG 12              (A)
  42  Iowa State           A  =  76.01    8   4   71.48(  55)    0   0  |    1   1  |   76.36   41 |   77.18   38 |   74.35   46 |   73.85   51  BIG 12              (A)
  43  Florida State        A  =  75.87    5   7   74.24(  31)    1   1  |    1   3  |   78.38   32 |   74.93   47 |   74.36   45 |   72.89   54  ACC                 (A)
  44  Arizona State        A  =  75.62    8   4   72.66(  43)    1   0  |    1   1  |   75.57   45 |   77.28   37 |   73.84   50 |   72.21   57  BIG 12              (A)
  45  Montana State        AA =  75.46   13   2   54.07( 150)    0   1  |    0   1  |   75.39   46 |   75.53   46 |   75.25   40 |   77.11   38  BIG SKY             (AA)
  46  Houston              A  =  74.58   10   3   68.43(  67)    0   1  |    1   1  |   73.97   50 |   75.66   44 |   73.79   51 |   75.21   45  BIG 12              (A)
  47  North Texas          A  =  74.04   12   2   62.77(  88)    0   0  |    0   0  |   74.30   49 |   74.92   48 |   72.51   54 |   74.56   49  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
  48  Nebraska             A  =  73.75    7   5   71.79(  54)    0   0  |    0   4  |   74.58   48 |   74.46   49 |   71.80   59 |   69.05   67  BIG TEN             (A)
  49  Arkansas             A  =  73.70    2  10   78.68(   7)    0   3  |    0   8  |   75.66   44 |   70.25   63 |   75.60   39 |   73.48   52  SEC                 (A)
  50  Old Dominion         A  =  73.66   10   3   61.15( 101)    0   1  |    0   2  |   73.66   52 |   73.10   52 |   73.89   49 |   77.10   39  SUN BELT EAST       (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
  51  Wisconsin            A  =  73.64    4   8   80.72(   1)    0   4  |    1   6  |   74.64   47 |   71.85   56 |   74.29   47 |   73.31   53  BIG TEN             (A)
  52  Kentucky             A  =  73.50    5   7   79.26(   5)    0   2  |    1   7  |   73.78   51 |   73.47   51 |   72.83   53 |   71.34   58  SEC                 (A)
  53  Minnesota            A  =  73.03    8   5   70.57(  58)    0   2  |    0   3  |   72.74   56 |   74.22   50 |   71.64   60 |   70.07   65  BIG TEN             (A)
  54  Tulane               A  =  72.99   11   3   67.52(  70)    0   2  |    0   2  |   72.01   61 |   76.09   41 |   70.58   62 |   70.13   64  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
  55  Northwestern         A  =  72.77    7   6   72.13(  46)    0   1  |    1   3  |   73.02   55 |   70.60   61 |   74.68   44 |   77.40   35  BIG TEN             (A)
  56  Toledo               A  =  72.40    8   5   59.08( 117)    0   0  |    0   1  |   73.37   53 |   69.75   66 |   74.07   48 |   77.11   37  MAC                 (A)
  57  East Carolina        A  =  72.25    9   4   64.02(  80)    0   0  |    0   1  |   72.47   58 |   71.63   57 |   72.15   55 |   74.85   47  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
  58  Cincinnati           A  =  72.16    7   5   69.60(  63)    0   0  |    0   2  |   72.57   57 |   72.75   53 |   70.54   63 |   68.77   68  BIG 12              (A)
  59  Mississippi State    A  =  72.10    5   7   77.08(  11)    0   3  |    0   6  |   73.16   54 |   70.61   60 |   72.10   57 |   70.88   61  SEC                 (A)
  60  Wake Forest          A  =  72.04    8   4   68.65(  65)    0   0  |    2   0  |   71.98   63 |   71.48   58 |   72.15   56 |   74.81   48  ACC                 (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
  61  Washington State     A  =  71.82    7   6   67.87(  69)    0   1  |    0   4  |   71.67   65 |   70.13   64 |   73.43   52 |   77.52   34  PAC-12              (A)
  62  Boise State          A  =  71.64    9   5   65.01(  76)    0   1  |    0   2  |   72.12   60 |   71.93   55 |   70.21   64 |   69.46   66  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
  63  Rutgers              A  =  71.63    5   7   75.24(  22)    0   2  |    0   5  |   71.81   64 |   70.71   59 |   71.87   58 |   71.04   60  BIG TEN             (A)
  64  Michigan State       A  =  70.94    4   8   75.06(  24)    0   1  |    0   5  |   72.36   59 |   68.67   70 |   71.42   61 |   71.10   59  BIG TEN             (A)
  65  UTSA                 A  =  70.66    7   6   63.36(  84)    0   1  |    0   1  |   72.00   62 |   69.70   68 |   69.60   66 |   70.81   62  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
  66  Kansas               A  =  70.32    5   7   71.98(  50)    0   1  |    0   3  |   71.47   66 |   69.84   65 |   68.88   67 |   67.57   72  BIG 12              (A)
  67  Baylor               A  =  70.00    5   7   73.23(  37)    0   0  |    1   2  |   71.06   67 |   70.37   62 |   67.72   69 |   64.31   84  BIG 12              (A)
  68  Navy                 A  =  68.73   10   2   60.95( 104)    0   1  |    0   1  |   67.63   75 |   72.06   54 |   65.69   80 |   65.86   77  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
  69  Montana              AA =  68.52   13   2   52.95( 156)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.94   71 |   69.75   67 |   66.89   74 |   68.20   70  BIG SKY             (AA)
  70  Western Michigan     A  =  68.23   10   4   60.31( 107)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.20   80 |   67.02   76 |   69.85   65 |   72.70   55  MAC                 (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
  71  San Diego State      A  =  68.09    9   4   61.56(  97)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.72   74 |   67.79   73 |   67.81   68 |   70.24   63  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
  72  Memphis              A  =  68.01    8   5   62.49(  90)    0   0  |    0   0  |   68.71   69 |   68.57   71 |   65.66   81 |   64.09   87  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
  73  California           A  =  67.88    7   6   69.64(  62)    0   0  |    2   1  |   67.57   76 |   67.66   74 |   67.41   71 |   67.42   73  ACC                 (A)
  74  Virginia Tech        A  =  67.69    3   9   76.27(  17)    0   1  |    0   5  |   69.55   68 |   66.67   78 |   65.82   78 |   62.56   89  ACC                 (A)
  75  UNLV                 A  =  67.68   10   4   61.15( 100)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.78   72 |   69.12   69 |   65.00   84 |   64.48   83  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
  76  Army West Point      A  =  67.43    7   6   64.94(  78)    0   0  |    0   0  |   67.35   79 |   67.85   72 |   65.96   77 |   66.88   75  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
  77  UCLA                 A  =  67.36    3   9   78.87(   6)    0   2  |    1   5  |   68.03   70 |   67.59   75 |   65.30   82 |   61.10   99  BIG TEN             (A)
  78  Stanford             A  =  67.30    4   8   75.31(  20)    0   2  |    0   5  |   67.54   77 |   66.43   81 |   66.94   72 |   65.22   81  ACC                 (A)
  79  Texas State          A  =  67.05    6   6   60.93( 105)    0   0  |    0   1  |   67.38   78 |   66.61   80 |   66.04   76 |   65.55   78  SUN BELT WEST       (A)
  80  Boston College       A  =  66.40    2  10   72.75(  40)    0   1  |    0   4  |   67.77   73 |   63.11   95 |   67.63   70 |   66.94   74  ACC                 (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
  81  Fresno State         A  =  66.35    9   4   59.44( 113)    0   0  |    0   0  |   66.39   85 |   65.45   87 |   66.11   75 |   68.38   69  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
  82  Central Florida(UCF) A  =  66.19    5   7   68.47(  66)    0   1  |    0   2  |   66.94   81 |   66.07   83 |   64.29   87 |   61.79   94  BIG 12              (A)
  83  Tarleton State       AA =  66.18   12   2   48.77( 177)    0   0  |    0   0  |   66.46   84 |   66.22   82 |   64.61   86 |   65.54   79  WESTERN ATHLETIC    (AA)
  84  Hawai'i              A  =  66.14    9   4   60.09( 109)    0   0  |    0   0  |   64.90   88 |   66.66   79 |   65.73   79 |   66.62   76  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
  85  West Virginia        A  =  65.79    4   8   73.94(  32)    0   1  |    0   3  |   65.29   86 |   65.76   85 |   65.12   83 |   64.16   86  BIG 12              (A)
  86  Ohio                 A  =  65.78    9   4   58.63( 121)    0   1  |    0   1  |   65.23   87 |   66.82   77 |   63.97   88 |   64.57   82  MAC                 (A)
  87  Maryland             A  =  65.64    4   8   71.82(  52)    0   1  |    0   3  |   66.58   82 |   65.63   86 |   63.36   91 |   60.77  102  BIG TEN             (A)
  88  New Mexico           A  =  65.55    9   4   62.72(  89)    0   0  |    0   1  |   64.70   90 |   66.05   84 |   64.66   85 |   67.80   71  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
  89  North Carolina       A  =  65.43    4   8   69.29(  64)    0   0  |    0   2  |   66.55   83 |   64.97   89 |   63.46   90 |   61.61   96  ACC                 (A)
  90  Illinois State       AA =  65.18   12   4   56.66( 137)    0   0  |    0   1  |   62.95   96 |   64.81   90 |   66.90   73 |   72.31   56  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
  91  Connecticut          A  =  64.58    9   4   57.68( 127)    0   0  |    0   0  |   63.93   94 |   65.32   88 |   63.08   92 |   62.19   90  I-A IND.            (A)
  92  Colorado             A  =  64.57    3   9   73.58(  35)    0   0  |    0   2  |   64.66   91 |   64.62   92 |   63.00   93 |   60.48  103  BIG 12              (A)
  93  Utah State           A  =  64.30    6   7   64.86(  79)    0   1  |    0   2  |   64.84   89 |   62.89   96 |   63.86   89 |   65.30   80  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
  94  North Dakota         AA =  63.58    8   6   56.94( 135)    0   0  |    0   0  |   64.33   92 |   63.92   93 |   60.88   97 |   62.06   91  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)
  95  Western Kentucky     A  =  62.98    9   4   55.95( 140)    0   0  |    0   1  |   62.39   98 |   62.40   99 |   62.71   94 |   64.28   85  CONF-USA            (A)
  96  South Dakota State   AA =  62.60    9   5   55.92( 143)    0   0  |    0   0  |   63.25   95 |   64.65   91 |   58.12  107 |   56.32  119  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)
  97  Purdue               A  =  62.39    2  10   79.47(   4)    0   3  |    0   6  |   64.04   93 |   60.78  106 |   60.77   98 |   58.93  106  BIG TEN             (A)
  98  Miami-Ohio           A  =  62.05    7   7   61.90(  94)    0   0  |    0   0  |   62.64   97 |   62.21  100 |   59.55  102 |   59.02  105  MAC                 (A)
  99  Stephen F. Austin    AA =  61.77   11   3   48.53( 182)    0   0  |    0   0  |   60.88  102 |   61.70  103 |   61.11   95 |   63.83   88  SOUTHLAND           (AA)
 100  Troy                 A  =  61.72    8   6   61.02( 103)    0   0  |    0   2  |   60.70  103 |   61.92  101 |   60.91   96 |   60.89  101  SUN BELT WEST       (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 101  Villanova            AA =  61.69   12   3   50.78( 165)    0   0  |    0   1  |   60.14  107 |   62.64   98 |   60.66   99 |   61.91   93  COASTAL             (AA)
 102  Syracuse             A  =  61.55    3   9   76.00(  18)    0   2  |    1   4  |   62.17   99 |   63.12   94 |   57.47  110 |   51.83  140  ACC                 (A)
 103  Louisiana Tech       A  =  61.05    7   5   57.14( 132)    0   0  |    0   1  |   60.67  104 |   60.88  104 |   59.87  101 |   61.66   95  CONF-USA            (A)
 104  South Dakota         AA =  60.57   10   5   55.93( 142)    0   0  |    0   0  |   60.27  106 |   62.67   97 |   56.80  112 |   56.53  117  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)
 105  Marshall             A  =  60.24    5   7   60.71( 106)    0   1  |    0   2  |   61.06  100 |   60.86  105 |   56.77  114 |   55.70  121  SUN BELT EAST       (A)
 106  Air Force            A  =  60.18    4   8   62.15(  93)    0   0  |    0   0  |   60.41  105 |   58.08  119 |   60.39  100 |   61.07  100  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
 107  UC Davis             AA =  60.02    9   4   53.21( 154)    0   0  |    0   1  |   58.93  108 |   61.88  102 |   57.30  111 |   56.93  112  BIG SKY             (AA)
 108  Southern Illinois    AA =  59.94    7   5   55.73( 144)    0   0  |    0   0  |   61.00  101 |   60.22  109 |   56.55  115 |   57.04  110  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)
 109  Arkansas State       A  =  59.61    7   6   59.60( 110)    0   0  |    0   0  |   58.71  110 |   59.15  113 |   59.17  103 |   59.16  104  SUN BELT WEST       (A)
 110  Lehigh               AA =  59.20   12   1   44.23( 225)    0   0  |    0   0  |   57.38  120 |   59.97  110 |   58.37  104 |   62.04   92  PATRIOT             (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 111  Georgia Southern     A  =  59.13    6   6   61.71(  95)    0   0  |    0   2  |   58.19  113 |   60.39  108 |   56.79  113 |   55.61  123  SUN BELT EAST       (A)
 112  Jacksonville State   A  =  58.93    9   5   55.65( 145)    0   0  |    0   0  |   57.53  119 |   59.38  112 |   57.97  108 |   58.19  107  CONF-USA            (A)
 113  Yale                 AA =  58.89    9   3   48.56( 180)    0   0  |    0   0  |   57.37  121 |   59.04  114 |   58.37  105 |   61.46   98  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)
 114  Louisiana-Lafayette  A  =  58.68    6   7   59.30( 115)    0   0  |    0   2  |   58.62  111 |   59.02  115 |   56.33  118 |   54.67  125  SUN BELT WEST       (A)
 115  Southern Miss        A  =  58.48    7   6   59.48( 111)    0   0  |    0   0  |   57.95  115 |   58.94  116 |   56.49  116 |   55.63  122  SUN BELT WEST       (A)
 116  Youngstown State     AA =  58.34    8   5   54.10( 149)    0   0  |    0   0  |   58.42  112 |   58.76  117 |   55.71  123 |   56.71  116  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)
 117  Central Michigan     A  =  58.09    7   6   58.70( 120)    0   0  |    0   1  |   57.53  118 |   58.52  118 |   56.12  119 |   56.33  118  MAC                 (A)
 118  Kennesaw State       A  =  58.06   10   4   58.25( 123)    0   1  |    0   1  |   56.00  128 |   60.50  107 |   55.55  124 |   56.94  111  CONF-USA            (A)
 119  Oklahoma State       A  =  57.81    1  11   72.16(  45)    0   2  |    0   2  |   58.81  109 |   55.00  136 |   57.68  109 |   56.89  113  BIG 12              (A)
 120  South Alabama        A  =  57.75    4   8   60.28( 108)    0   0  |    0   1  |   58.18  114 |   56.96  123 |   55.99  120 |   54.33  128  SUN BELT WEST       (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 121  Abilene Christian    AA =  57.69    9   5   53.77( 152)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.30  126 |   56.56  126 |   58.34  106 |   61.56   97  WESTERN ATHLETIC    (AA)
 122  Temple               A  =  57.30    5   7   65.05(  75)    0   0  |    0   1  |   57.73  116 |   57.52  120 |   54.36  126 |   54.03  129  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
 123  Fla. International   A  =  57.17    7   6   57.37( 129)    0   0  |    0   1  |   56.42  124 |   57.08  122 |   55.88  122 |   56.77  114  CONF-USA            (A)
 124  Sacramento State     AA =  56.80    7   5   49.50( 170)    0   0  |    0   0  |   56.50  123 |   55.84  133 |   55.95  121 |   57.06  109  BIG SKY             (AA)
 125  Mercer               AA =  56.71    9   3   47.28( 195)    0   0  |    0   1  |   54.86  132 |   56.74  124 |   56.46  117 |   57.15  108  SOUTHERN            (AA)
 126  Liberty              A  =  56.56    4   8   57.52( 128)    0   0  |    0   1  |   57.68  117 |   56.17  130 |   53.46  129 |   51.04  145  CONF-USA            (A)
 127  Appalachian State    A  =  55.97    5   7   58.61( 122)    0   0  |    0   1  |   55.88  129 |   56.08  132 |   53.58  128 |   52.27  136  SUN BELT EAST       (A)
 128  Wyoming              A  =  55.82    4   8   61.45(  99)    0   0  |    0   1  |   56.38  125 |   55.81  134 |   52.84  133 |   50.50  148  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
 129  Coastal Carolina     A  =  55.82    6   6   63.40(  83)    0   0  |    0   3  |   53.84  141 |   59.57  111 |   51.46  141 |   49.41  155  SUN BELT EAST       (A)
 130  Missouri State       Aa =  55.79    7   6   58.74( 118)    0   0  |    0   2  |   55.28  130 |   56.49  128 |   53.21  131 |   53.36  131  CONF-USA            (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 131  SE Louisiana         AA =  55.77    9   4   46.07( 205)    0   0  |    0   1  |   56.11  127 |   56.69  125 |   51.99  138 |   52.06  138  SOUTHLAND           (AA)
 132  Oregon State         A  =  55.66    2  10   66.36(  72)    0   2  |    0   2  |   57.27  122 |   54.19  139 |   53.11  132 |   50.14  152  PAC-12              (A)
 133  Delaware             Aa =  55.50    7   6   57.07( 134)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.59  133 |   56.29  129 |   53.23  130 |   53.54  130  CONF-USA            (A)
 134  Florida Atlantic     A  =  55.17    4   8   62.29(  92)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.55  136 |   54.52  137 |   54.14  127 |   54.45  127  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
 135  Eastern Michigan     A  =  54.68    4   8   58.70( 119)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.56  135 |   52.79  150 |   54.38  125 |   55.15  124  MAC                 (A)
 136  Harvard              AA =  54.45    9   2   44.77( 221)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.08  147 |   57.32  121 |   50.22  148 |   50.10  153  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)
 137  Rhode Island         AA =  54.37   11   3   45.61( 211)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.73  142 |   56.49  127 |   50.16  149 |   50.49  149  COASTAL             (AA)
 138  Buffalo              A  =  54.28    5   7   55.09( 147)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.95  131 |   54.39  138 |   50.86  145 |   48.42  161  MAC                 (A)
 139  Austin Peay          AA =  54.27    7   5   48.87( 174)    0   1  |    0   1  |   54.28  138 |   53.51  144 |   52.58  134 |   52.87  134  WESTERN ATHLETIC    (AA)
 140  Southern Utah        AA =  54.27    7   5   50.54( 167)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.31  144 |   55.17  135 |   51.80  139 |   52.32  135  WESTERN ATHLETIC    (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 141  Idaho State          AA =  53.96    6   6   57.80( 126)    0   0  |    0   0  |   54.57  134 |   52.61  152 |   52.18  136 |   55.92  120  BIG SKY             (AA)
 142  Tennessee Tech       AA =  53.78   11   2   43.96( 228)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.12  145 |   56.16  131 |   49.22  156 |   48.19  163  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)
 143  Bowling Green        A  =  53.71    4   8   57.26( 131)    0   0  |    0   1  |   53.88  140 |   52.69  151 |   52.06  137 |   51.35  144  MAC                 (A)
 144  Nevada               A  =  53.68    3   9   63.85(  81)    0   0  |    0   1  |   54.38  137 |   52.95  148 |   51.11  144 |   50.41  150  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
 145  Alabama State        AA =  53.67   10   2   38.84( 261)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.09  146 |   53.13  145 |   52.29  135 |   56.74  115  SWAC-EAST           (AA)
 146  San Jose State       A  =  53.15    3   9   62.90(  87)    0   0  |    0   1  |   52.99  148 |   53.85  140 |   49.88  151 |   47.21  172  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
 147  Tulsa                A  =  53.15    4   8   61.07( 102)    0   0  |    0   0  |   53.32  143 |   52.28  155 |   51.25  142 |   52.03  139  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
 148  Monmouth-NJ          AA =  52.65    9   3   42.15( 240)    0   0  |    0   0  |   51.15  152 |   53.06  147 |   51.13  143 |   52.23  137  COASTAL             (AA)
 149  Colorado State       A  =  52.65    2  10   65.67(  73)    0   0  |    0   1  |   53.97  139 |   53.76  142 |   47.11  171 |   42.87  195  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A)
 150  UAB                  A  =  52.62    4   8   63.62(  82)    0   0  |    0   1  |   52.15  150 |   53.57  143 |   49.37  155 |   48.13  164  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 151  Northern Arizona     AA =  52.19    7   5   51.45( 161)    0   0  |    0   0  |   51.88  151 |   53.77  141 |   47.96  165 |   47.29  171  BIG SKY             (AA)
 152  Jackson State        AA =  51.70    9   3   38.86( 260)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.46  157 |   52.43  154 |   49.44  154 |   49.50  154  SWAC-EAST           (AA)
 153  Western Carolina     AA =  51.65    7   5   45.86( 207)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.65  154 |   50.00  164 |   51.69  140 |   52.93  133  SOUTHERN            (AA)
 154  Northern Illinois    A  =  51.63    3   9   59.46( 112)    0   0  |    0   0  |   52.86  149 |   51.11  158 |   47.96  164 |   45.47  184  MAC                 (A)
 155  SC State             AA =  51.53   10   3   45.20( 214)    0   0  |    0   1  |   48.81  170 |   52.53  153 |   50.51  147 |   53.12  132  MEAC                (AA)
 156  Akron                A  =  51.29    5   7   54.60( 148)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.55  156 |   50.51  162 |   50.10  150 |   51.45  142  MAC                 (A)
 157  New Hampshire        AA =  51.19    8   5   49.20( 172)    0   0  |    0   0  |   49.50  161 |   52.81  149 |   48.32  162 |   48.74  158  COASTAL             (AA)
 158  Prairie View A&M     AA =  50.97   10   4   40.70( 253)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.20  158 |   49.15  168 |   50.84  146 |   54.57  126  SWAC-WEST           (AA)
 159  East Tennessee State AA =  50.95    7   5   46.64( 202)    0   0  |    0   1  |   49.87  160 |   50.68  160 |   49.54  152 |   50.87  146  SOUTHERN            (AA)
 160  Incarnate Word       AA =  50.93    5   7   48.87( 173)    0   0  |    0   0  |   50.55  155 |   50.50  163 |   48.91  159 |   48.72  159  SOUTHLAND           (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 161  Rice                 A  =  50.46    5   7   63.12(  85)    0   0  |    0   0  |   49.30  163 |   53.08  146 |   45.74  179 |   43.37  192  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
 162  Idaho                AA =  50.43    4   8   52.19( 159)    0   0  |    0   0  |   51.04  153 |   48.50  173 |   48.87  160 |   47.39  170  BIG SKY             (AA)
 163  UTRGV                AA =  50.32    9   3   47.98( 188)    0   0  |    0   0  |   49.39  162 |   51.03  159 |   47.59  169 |   50.62  147  SOUTHLAND           (AA)
 164  West Georgia         AA =  50.07    8   3   48.55( 181)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.51  172 |   51.78  156 |   46.83  172 |   47.56  168  WESTERN ATHLETIC    (AA)
 165  LouisianaMonroe(ULM) A  =  50.01    3   9   61.64(  96)    0   1  |    0   1  |   48.99  166 |   49.97  165 |   48.17  163 |   47.04  173  SUN BELT WEST       (A)
 166  Georgia State        A  =  49.72    1  11   64.96(  77)    0   1  |    0   3  |   50.11  159 |   46.58  188 |   49.49  153 |   48.52  160  SUN BELT EAST       (A)
 167  Wofford              AA =  49.70    6   6   45.44( 213)    0   0  |    0   0  |   49.18  164 |   48.06  178 |   48.97  158 |   51.69  141  SOUTHERN            (AA)
 168  Dartmouth            AA =  49.51    7   3   45.90( 206)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.84  169 |   51.23  157 |   45.21  183 |   43.66  190  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)
 169  Middle Tennessee     A  =  49.34    3   9   56.60( 138)    0   0  |    0   0  |   49.01  165 |   46.98  185 |   49.08  157 |   50.35  151  CONF-USA            (A)
 170  William & Mary       AA =  49.19    7   5   44.46( 224)    0   0  |    0   1  |   48.87  168 |   49.73  166 |   45.86  178 |   46.02  179  COASTAL             (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 171  New Mexico State     A  =  49.14    4   8   55.43( 146)    0   0  |    0   1  |   48.96  167 |   48.03  179 |   47.43  170 |   47.70  166  CONF-USA            (A)
 172  Eastern Kentucky     AA =  49.09    5   7   51.01( 164)    0   0  |    0   1  |   48.31  175 |   48.09  177 |   47.92  166 |   48.40  162  WESTERN ATHLETIC    (AA)
 173  Lamar                AA =  48.82    8   5   49.46( 171)    0   0  |    0   0  |   47.06  183 |   50.67  161 |   45.51  180 |   46.19  177  SOUTHLAND           (AA)
 174  Elon                 AA =  48.82    6   6   47.78( 190)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.61  171 |   48.63  171 |   46.13  175 |   46.82  174  COASTAL             (AA)
 175  NC Central           AA =  48.81    8   4   40.67( 255)    0   0  |    0   0  |   47.17  182 |   48.67  170 |   47.60  168 |   47.89  165  MEAC                (AA)
 176  Eastern Washington   AA =  48.78    5   7   52.12( 160)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.18  176 |   48.72  169 |   46.38  174 |   46.43  176  BIG SKY             (AA)
 177  Lafayette            AA =  48.72    8   4   43.55( 230)    0   0  |    0   0  |   47.19  181 |   48.29  175 |   47.67  167 |   49.39  156  PATRIOT             (AA)
 178  Kent State           A  =  48.49    5   7   58.01( 125)    0   1  |    0   2  |   46.87  185 |   47.17  184 |   48.42  161 |   51.35  143  MAC                 (A)
 179  Ball State           A  =  48.36    4   8   61.47(  98)    0   0  |    0   1  |   47.43  178 |   49.18  167 |   45.29  182 |   44.29  186  MAC                 (A)
 180  Tennessee-Martin     AA =  48.12    6   6   47.79( 189)    0   0  |    0   0  |   47.31  179 |   48.58  172 |   45.29  181 |   44.79  185  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 181  Northern Iowa        AA =  47.93    3   9   55.93( 141)    0   0  |    0   0  |   48.43  173 |   46.31  191 |   45.87  177 |   45.93  180  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)
 182  UTEP                 A  =  47.63    2  10   56.05( 139)    0   0  |    0   1  |   48.38  174 |   46.77  187 |   44.43  189 |   41.61  202  CONF-USA            (A)
 183  Cal Poly-SLO         AA =  47.62    4   8   59.17( 116)    0   0  |    0   1  |   47.72  177 |   47.41  183 |   44.47  188 |   45.88  181  BIG SKY             (AA)
 184  St. Thomas-Mn.       AA =  47.24    7   5   40.67( 254)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.27  186 |   45.72  194 |   46.57  173 |   47.67  167  PIONEER             (AA)
 185  Pennsylvania         AA =  47.12    6   4   45.57( 212)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.59  189 |   47.74  180 |   44.76  185 |   46.06  178  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)
 186  Gardner-Webb         AA =  47.08    7   5   47.43( 193)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.42  190 |   48.42  174 |   44.06  190 |   44.12  187  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)
 187  Stony Brook          AA =  46.75    6   6   45.15( 215)    0   0  |    0   0  |   46.19  187 |   46.20  192 |   44.60  187 |   45.85  182  COASTAL             (AA)
 188  Towson               AA =  46.49    6   6   45.12( 216)    0   0  |    0   0  |   47.22  180 |   46.36  190 |   42.38  196 |   41.29  203  COASTAL             (AA)
 189  Charlotte            A  =  46.47    1  11   66.64(  71)    0   1  |    0   1  |   47.05  184 |   43.96  205 |   45.02  184 |   45.48  183  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A)
 190  Drake                AA =  46.32    8   4   44.20( 226)    0   0  |    0   0  |   44.94  193 |   47.48  182 |   43.09  194 |   43.98  189  PIONEER             (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 191  Maine                AA =  46.31    6   6   44.89( 219)    0   0  |    0   0  |   43.99  198 |   45.73  193 |   45.90  176 |   47.44  169  COASTAL             (AA)
 192  San Diego            AA =  46.23    8   4   41.04( 249)    0   0  |    0   0  |   44.27  196 |   46.40  189 |   44.69  186 |   49.01  157  PIONEER             (AA)
 193  Richmond             AA =  46.12    7   5   44.12( 227)    0   0  |    0   0  |   44.40  194 |   47.58  181 |   42.89  195 |   41.86  200  PATRIOT             (AA)
 194  Weber State          AA =  45.88    4   8   57.27( 130)    0   0  |    0   1  |   45.71  188 |   48.26  176 |   39.67  209 |   37.52  218  BIG SKY             (AA)
 195  Lindenwood           AA =  45.83    6   6   46.71( 199)    0   0  |    0   0  |   44.99  192 |   45.32  195 |   43.84  191 |   46.63  175  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)
 196  Holy Cross           AA =  45.51    3   9   48.23( 185)    0   0  |    0   0  |   45.31  191 |   44.47  202 |   43.33  193 |   43.08  193  PATRIOT             (AA)
 197  Central Arkansas     AA =  45.23    3   9   52.54( 157)    0   0  |    0   1  |   44.27  197 |   44.40  203 |   43.61  192 |   42.62  197  WESTERN ATHLETIC    (AA)
 198  Presbyterian College AA =  44.92   10   2   37.63( 264)    0   0  |    0   0  |   42.42  206 |   46.79  186 |   41.84  197 |   44.10  188  PIONEER             (AA)
 199  Princeton            AA =  44.80    3   7   48.81( 176)    0   0  |    0   0  |   44.36  195 |   44.72  199 |   41.78  198 |   41.11  204  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)
 200  Nicholls State       AA =  44.68    4   8   51.13( 163)    0   0  |    0   0  |   43.99  199 |   45.17  196 |   41.30  202 |   40.95  205  SOUTHLAND           (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 201  Central Connecticut  AA =  44.44    8   5   41.16( 247)    0   0  |    0   0  |   43.21  203 |   44.82  198 |   41.75  199 |   43.53  191  NORTHEAST           (AA)
 202  Chattanooga          AA =  44.39    5   7   48.13( 186)    0   0  |    0   0  |   43.39  200 |   45.05  197 |   41.14  203 |   38.49  213  SOUTHERN            (AA)
 203  Brown                AA =  43.83    5   5   46.19( 204)    0   0  |    0   0  |   43.28  202 |   43.91  206 |   40.67  204 |   41.67  201  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)
 204  McNeese State        AA =  43.80    5   7   48.58( 179)    0   0  |    0   0  |   43.29  201 |   43.09  208 |   41.43  201 |   42.36  198  SOUTHLAND           (AA)
 205  Duquesne             AA =  43.45    7   5   42.12( 241)    0   0  |    0   0  |   42.97  204 |   44.32  204 |   39.27  211 |   38.82  211  NORTHEAST           (AA)
 206  Furman               AA =  43.38    6   6   46.81( 198)    0   0  |    0   1  |   41.38  210 |   44.53  201 |   40.46  206 |   40.00  207  SOUTHERN            (AA)
 207  SE Missouri State    AA =  43.18    4   8   47.76( 191)    0   0  |    0   0  |   42.88  205 |   43.02  209 |   39.95  208 |   37.63  216  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)
 208  The Citadel          AA =  43.14    4   8   50.53( 168)    0   1  |    0   1  |   42.31  208 |   41.86  215 |   41.58  200 |   41.98  199  SOUTHERN            (AA)
 209  Delaware State       AA =  42.46    8   4   42.80( 237)    0   0  |    0   0  |   41.21  214 |   43.15  207 |   39.20  212 |   40.51  206  MEAC                (AA)
 210  Sacred Heart         AA =  42.42    8   4   43.29( 232)    0   0  |    0   0  |   41.22  213 |   44.61  200 |   37.28  220 |   38.78  212  NORTHEAST           (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 211  Sam Houston State    A  =  42.36    2  10   59.40( 114)    0   0  |    0   1  |   42.39  207 |   42.76  211 |   38.00  216 |   35.28  225  CONF-USA            (A)
 212  Colgate              AA =  42.32    5   7   46.29( 203)    0   0  |    0   0  |   41.37  211 |   42.22  214 |   39.61  210 |   39.64  208  PATRIOT             (AA)
 213  Charleston Southern  AA =  42.20    5   7   48.47( 183)    0   0  |    0   1  |   41.33  212 |   42.61  212 |   38.83  213 |   39.22  210  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)
 214  Dayton               AA =  42.11    7   4   36.46( 265)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.51  217 |   41.39  217 |   40.64  205 |   42.68  196  PIONEER             (AA)
 215  Indiana State        AA =  41.98    3   9   63.11(  86)    0   1  |    0   1  |   41.95  209 |   42.93  210 |   37.01  221 |   34.23  228  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)
 216  LIU Post             AA =  41.68    6   6   42.09( 243)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.64  215 |   42.34  213 |   38.17  214 |   39.51  209  NORTHEAST           (AA)
 217  Cornell              AA =  41.07    4   6   44.89( 218)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.37  218 |   40.82  218 |   38.13  215 |   37.57  217  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)
 218  Northern Colorado    AA =  40.95    4   8   53.98( 151)    0   0  |    0   0  |   40.60  216 |   41.66  216 |   36.54  224 |   35.76  224  BIG SKY             (AA)
 219  Alcorn State         AA =  40.92    5   7   38.34( 263)    0   0  |    0   0  |   39.93  219 |   38.40  227 |   40.35  207 |   42.99  194  SWAC-WEST           (AA)
 220  Bethune-Cookman      AA =  40.06    6   6   43.74( 229)    0   1  |    0   1  |   38.69  225 |   39.99  220 |   37.48  219 |   37.47  219  SWAC-EAST           (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 221  Columbia             AA =  40.03    2   8   48.46( 184)    0   0  |    0   0  |   39.17  222 |   39.29  223 |   37.61  217 |   36.65  221  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)
 222  Western Illinois     AA =  39.77    4   8   47.27( 196)    0   0  |    0   0  |   38.91  223 |   38.81  224 |   37.57  218 |   38.11  214  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)
 223  Texas Southern       AA =  39.24    6   5   40.97( 251)    0   0  |    0   0  |   38.76  224 |   39.34  222 |   35.47  226 |   36.09  223  SWAC-WEST           (AA)
 224  Murray State         AA =  39.11    1  11   56.92( 136)    0   0  |    0   0  |   39.23  221 |   37.38  231 |   36.54  223 |   37.18  220  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)
 225  Campbell             AA =  39.09    2  10   47.43( 192)    0   0  |    0   0  |   39.43  220 |   37.02  234 |   36.60  222 |   36.10  222  COASTAL             (AA)
 226  North Alabama        AA =  38.99    2  10   53.77( 153)    0   0  |    0   0  |   38.51  226 |   38.29  228 |   36.04  225 |   34.43  227  WESTERN ATHLETIC    (AA)
 227  Grambling State      AA =  38.85    7   5   40.97( 250)    0   1  |    0   1  |   38.15  227 |   40.62  219 |   33.22  233 |   31.26  235  SWAC-WEST           (AA)
 228  Mercyhurst           AA =  38.33    5   7   44.49( 223)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.71  231 |   38.70  226 |   34.33  232 |   34.89  226  NORTHEAST           (AA)
 229  Eastern Illinois     AA =  38.33    3   9   47.19( 197)    0   1  |    0   1  |   37.78  230 |   38.03  229 |   34.97  230 |   32.83  233  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)
 230  Butler               AA =  38.12    6   6   42.83( 236)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.44  235 |   39.88  221 |   32.43  237 |   29.98  239  PIONEER             (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 231  East Texas A&M       AA =  38.06    3   9   50.44( 169)    0   0  |    0   1  |   37.85  229 |   38.70  225 |   33.22  234 |   31.07  236  SOUTHLAND           (AA)
 232  Morgan State         AA =  37.46    4   8   46.64( 201)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.59  233 |   35.25  241 |   35.11  227 |   33.19  230  MEAC                (AA)
 233  Utah Tech            AA =  37.38    2  10   52.41( 158)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.87  228 |   37.28  232 |   32.51  236 |   29.64  240  WESTERN ATHLETIC    (AA)
 234  Howard               AA =  37.26    5   7   42.11( 242)    0   0  |    0   0  |   36.27  237 |   36.62  239 |   34.56  231 |   33.09  232  MEAC                (AA)
 235  Merrimack            AA =  37.15    4   8   44.90( 217)    0   0  |    0   0  |   37.47  234 |   36.75  236 |   32.79  235 |   31.39  234  NORTHEAST           (AA)
 236  Albany-NY            AA =  36.93    2  10   48.65( 178)    0   0  |    0   1  |   37.71  232 |   36.62  238 |   31.90  240 |   29.46  241  COASTAL             (AA)
 237  Samford              AA =  36.46    1  11   51.28( 162)    0   1  |    0   1  |   35.96  238 |   33.64  248 |   35.06  228 |   33.28  229  SOUTHERN            (AA)
 238  Marist               AA =  36.37    5   7   38.46( 262)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.25  246 |   35.19  242 |   35.06  229 |   38.10  215  PIONEER             (AA)
 239  Portland State       AA =  36.07    1  11   57.12( 133)    0   0  |    0   1  |   36.39  236 |   37.25  233 |   29.62  247 |   25.15  251  BIG SKY             (AA)
 240  Georgetown           AA =  35.87    6   6   40.71( 252)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.36  244 |   37.60  230 |   30.87  242 |   30.00  238  PATRIOT             (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 241  Bryant               AA =  35.63    3   9   45.74( 208)    0   0  |    0   0  |   35.77  239 |   34.22  245 |   32.35  238 |   30.63  237  COASTAL             (AA)
 242  Wagner               AA =  35.59    5   7   39.65( 259)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.75  241 |   35.19  243 |   32.34  239 |   33.18  231  NORTHEAST           (AA)
 243  Florida A&M          AA =  35.33    5   7   40.62( 257)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.22  247 |   36.67  237 |   30.34  243 |   27.93  244  SWAC-EAST           (AA)
 244  Bucknell             AA =  35.00    5   7   41.98( 244)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.29  245 |   36.79  235 |   28.90  250 |   26.67  248  PATRIOT             (AA)
 245  Tennessee State      AA =  34.59    2  10   42.77( 238)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.50  243 |   33.54  249 |   31.07  241 |   28.23  243  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)
 246  Massachusetts        A  =  34.46    0  12   58.05( 124)    0   0  |    0   2  |   35.22  240 |   33.64  247 |   29.71  246 |   25.66  250  MAC                 (A)
 247  Stonehill College    AA =  34.16    4   8   43.07( 234)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.71  250 |   35.29  240 |   28.56  251 |   27.69  245  NORTHEAST           (AA)
 248  New Haven            AA =  34.10    5   5   41.71( 246)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.10  248 |   34.00  246 |   29.45  248 |   26.33  249  NORTHEAST           (AA)
 249  Robert Morris        AA =  34.02    3   9   42.29( 239)    0   0  |    0   0  |   34.66  242 |   33.22  251 |   29.38  249 |   27.34  247  NORTHEAST           (AA)
 250  Fordham              AA =  33.59    1  11   47.28( 194)    0   0  |    0   0  |   33.96  249 |   32.25  252 |   29.75  245 |   27.43  246  PATRIOT             (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 251  Morehead State       AA =  33.28    6   6   39.90( 258)    0   0  |    0   0  |   31.88  254 |   33.26  250 |   29.90  244 |   29.36  242  PIONEER             (AA)
 252  Alabama A&M          AA =  32.99    4   8   43.41( 231)    0   0  |    0   0  |   32.17  252 |   34.37  244 |   27.34  252 |   23.52  253  SWAC-EAST           (AA)
 253  Houston Christian    AA =  31.55    2  10   48.84( 175)    0   0  |    0   0  |   32.26  251 |   31.42  253 |   25.77  254 |   20.91  255  SOUTHLAND           (AA)
 254  Southern U.          AA =  31.15    2  10   42.96( 235)    0   0  |    0   0  |   31.78  255 |   31.05  254 |   25.42  255 |   20.88  256  SWAC-WEST           (AA)
 255  Norfolk State        AA =  30.88    1  11   44.60( 222)    0   0  |    0   0  |   31.97  253 |   28.11  258 |   27.12  253 |   24.26  252  MEAC                (AA)
 256  Ark.-Pine Bluff      AA =  30.20    3   8   44.80( 220)    0   1  |    0   1  |   30.13  257 |   30.70  255 |   24.51  257 |   21.25  254  SWAC-WEST           (AA)
 257  Hampton              AA =  29.68    2  10   45.69( 209)    0   0  |    0   0  |   30.08  258 |   29.01  257 |   24.67  256 |   18.57  258  COASTAL             (AA)
 258  Saint Francis-Pa.    AA =  29.26    0  11   41.14( 248)    0   0  |    0   0  |   30.51  256 |   27.30  260 |   24.42  258 |   19.87  257  NORTHEAST           (AA)
 259  NC A&T               AA =  28.55    2  10   46.69( 200)    0   0  |    0   0  |   28.19  259 |   29.78  256 |   22.06  259 |   17.32  259  COASTAL             (AA)
 260  Valparaiso           AA =  26.69    2  10   43.23( 233)    0   0  |    0   0  |   27.56  260 |   26.55  262 |   20.16  260 |   14.84  260  PIONEER             (AA)
College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas!
                                RATING    W   L  SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 |  PREDICTOR   | GOLDEN_MEAN  |  RECENT      | STRONG RECENT
                HOME ADVANTAGE=[  3.17]                                               [  2.93]       [  3.16]       [  3.42]       [  3.42]
 261  VMI                  AA =  26.60    1  11   48.12( 187)    0   0  |    0   0  |   27.42  261 |   26.65  261 |   19.90  261 |   14.02  262  SOUTHERN            (AA)
 262  Northwestern State   AA =  26.07    1  11   50.60( 166)    0   0  |    0   0  |   26.37  262 |   27.79  259 |   17.50  264 |   11.64  264  SOUTHLAND           (AA)
 263  Miss. Valley State   AA =  25.71    2  10   45.62( 210)    0   0  |    0   0  |   26.00  263 |   25.96  264 |   19.35  262 |   14.59  261  SWAC-EAST           (AA)
 264  Davidson             AA =  25.08    2  10   41.94( 245)    0   0  |    0   0  |   25.58  264 |   25.54  265 |   18.11  263 |   11.92  263  PIONEER             (AA)
 265  Stetson              AA =  23.71    3   9   40.64( 256)    0   0  |    0   0  |   23.62  265 |   25.97  263 |   14.33  265 |    7.08  265  PIONEER             (AA)
 266  ***UNRATED***        __ = -91.00    2  60    0.00(   0)    0   0  |    0   0  |  -91.00  266 |  -91.00  266 |  -91.00  266 |  -91.00  266  ___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%         RATING          PREDICTOR         GOLDEN_MEAN         RECENT

   1  SEC                 (A) =  82.70      82.51  (  1)     16      82.57  (  1)  82.5059( 6.1860)  82.3604( 5.1657)  82.3291( 7.6488)  83.7381( 6.7351)
   2  I-A IND.            (A) =  79.81      79.81  (  2)      2      79.81  (  2)  79.8132(21.5438)  78.8395(21.0787)  79.9705(20.7182)  81.1389(25.5391)
   3  BIG TEN             (A) =  78.36      78.98  (  3)     18      78.67  (  3)  78.9829(10.5519)  79.0907( 9.7017)  78.7662(11.1336)  79.4580(12.2467)
   4  ACC                 (A) =  74.67      74.55  (  4)     17      74.52  (  4)  74.5516( 7.6986)  74.9446( 7.2701)  74.1759( 7.9735)  74.3391( 8.9662)
   5  BIG 12              (A) =  73.92      74.03  (  5)     16      73.92  (  5)  74.0345( 8.5806)  74.0266( 7.9621)  74.1768( 8.9381)  73.7178(10.3394)
   6  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A) =  64.00      63.28  (  7)     14      63.60  (  7)  63.2768(10.2161)  63.2628(10.3918)  63.6956(10.7346)  61.3384(10.9039)
   7  PAC-12              (A) =  63.74      63.74  (  6)      2      63.74  (  6)  63.7409(11.4293)  64.4693(10.1859)  62.1594(11.2705)  63.2676(14.3683)
   8  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A) =  62.62      62.10  (  8)     12      62.23  (  8)  62.1013( 6.6910)  62.2145( 6.3869)  62.0297( 6.7645)  60.3922( 7.9437)
   9  SUN BELT EAST       (A) =  60.86      62.08  (  9)      7      61.32  (  9)  62.0758(10.7762)  61.7693(10.8611)  62.3472(10.9815)  60.4054(12.0543)
  10  SUN BELT WEST       (A) =  59.06      59.04  ( 10)      7      59.08  ( 10)  59.0423( 5.0863)  58.6472( 5.3913)  58.9392( 5.0366)  57.5859( 5.4608)
  11  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)=  58.36      57.58  ( 11)     10      58.04  ( 11)  57.5832(11.4168)  57.6474(11.3259)  57.9805(12.2400)  54.9314(12.1864)
  12  MAC                 (A) =  55.41      55.65  ( 12)     13      55.67  ( 12)  55.6493( 9.9322)  55.5606( 9.9667)  55.0625( 9.8473)  54.0265(11.3701)
  13  CONF-USA            (A) =  55.09      54.54  ( 13)     12      54.69  ( 13)  54.5406( 6.1142)  54.1080( 5.7931)  54.4767( 6.5743)  52.5677( 6.9002)
  14  BIG SKY             (AA)=  52.27      53.06  ( 14)     12      52.53  ( 14)  53.0564(11.0647)  52.9040(10.9272)  53.4314(11.0483)  50.0882(12.6805)
  15  WESTERN ATHLETIC    (AA)=  50.37      50.35  ( 15)      9      50.32  ( 15)  50.3515( 9.0865)  49.7559( 9.0604)  50.1439( 9.2327)  48.2487(10.1316)
  16  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)=  46.88      47.46  ( 16)      8      47.29  ( 16)  47.4612( 6.5472)  46.5093( 6.2558)  48.0089( 7.3106)  44.5944( 6.9244)
  17  SOUTHLAND           (AA)=  45.78      45.18  ( 17)     10      45.54  ( 17)  45.1760(10.8727)  44.7759(10.5111)  45.6769(10.7156)  41.4316(12.8878)
  18  SOUTHERN            (AA)=  45.44      44.78  ( 19)      9      45.19  ( 18)  44.7757( 9.0579)  43.8928( 8.4629)  44.1338( 9.1756)  42.7546(10.8583)
  19  COASTAL             (AA)=  45.37      44.81  ( 18)     14      45.06  ( 19)  44.8097( 9.5872)  44.3281( 9.0607)  44.8785(10.1743)  41.6211(10.7849)
  20  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)=  43.60      43.65  ( 20)      9      43.63  ( 20)  43.6541( 5.7776)  42.9142( 5.5880)  43.8335( 6.7532)  40.5326( 5.6348)
  21  PATRIOT             (AA)=  42.87      43.29  ( 21)      8      43.04  ( 21)  43.2906( 8.5705)  42.2823( 8.1284)  43.6472( 8.6169)  40.1741(10.1929)
  22  MEAC                (AA)=  41.19      41.40  ( 22)      6      41.35  ( 22)  41.4000( 7.7722)  40.5044( 6.5281)  40.7197( 9.1034)  39.0160( 8.7458)
  23  SWAC-EAST           (AA)=  39.58      39.91  ( 23)      6      39.66  ( 23)  39.9075(10.9449)  39.1046(10.6600)  40.4255(10.6389)  36.0388(12.9028)
  24  SWAC-WEST           (AA)=  38.30      38.55  ( 24)      6      38.40  ( 24)  38.5548( 7.5469)  38.1581( 7.1237)  38.2102( 6.8481)  34.9675( 9.8449)
  25  PIONEER             (AA)=  37.96      37.28  ( 26)     11      37.55  ( 26)  37.2779( 8.9739)  36.2494( 8.1858)  37.6513( 8.7891)  33.3467(11.4307)
  26  NORTHEAST           (AA)=  37.61      37.69  ( 25)     11      37.70  ( 25)  37.6921( 4.8176)  37.3587( 4.1994)  37.8666( 5.6509)  33.4304( 5.2917)
  27  ___UNRATED___       (__)= -91.00     -91.00  ( 27)      1     -91.00  ( 27) -91.0000( 0.0000) -91.0000( 0.0000) -91.0000( 0.0000) -91.0000( 0.0000)

       OVERALL                                                                     57.1629(16.6255)  56.8627(16.7112)  57.1732(16.7112)  55.2781(18.5431)

      CONFERENCE          CENTRAL MEAN    SIMPLE AVERAGE  TEAMS      WIN50%         RATING          PREDICTOR         GOLDEN_MEAN         RECENT

   6  AMERICAN ATHLETIC   (A) =  64.00      63.28  (  7)     14      63.60  (  7)  63.2768(10.2161)  63.2628(10.3918)  63.6956(10.7346)  61.3384(10.9039)
   4  ACC                 (A) =  74.67      74.55  (  4)     17      74.52  (  4)  74.5516( 7.6986)  74.9446( 7.2701)  74.1759( 7.9735)  74.3391( 8.9662)
   3  BIG TEN             (A) =  78.36      78.98  (  3)     18      78.67  (  3)  78.9829(10.5519)  79.0907( 9.7017)  78.7662(11.1336)  79.4580(12.2467)
   5  BIG 12              (A) =  73.92      74.03  (  5)     16      73.92  (  5)  74.0345( 8.5806)  74.0266( 7.9621)  74.1768( 8.9381)  73.7178(10.3394)
  13  CONF-USA            (A) =  55.09      54.54  ( 13)     12      54.69  ( 13)  54.5406( 6.1142)  54.1080( 5.7931)  54.4767( 6.5743)  52.5677( 6.9002)
  12  MAC                 (A) =  55.41      55.65  ( 12)     13      55.67  ( 12)  55.6493( 9.9322)  55.5606( 9.9667)  55.0625( 9.8473)  54.0265(11.3701)
   8  MOUNTAIN WEST       (A) =  62.62      62.10  (  8)     12      62.23  (  8)  62.1013( 6.6910)  62.2145( 6.3869)  62.0297( 6.7645)  60.3922( 7.9437)
   7  PAC-12              (A) =  63.74      63.74  (  6)      2      63.74  (  6)  63.7409(11.4293)  64.4693(10.1859)  62.1594(11.2705)  63.2676(14.3683)
   1  SEC                 (A) =  82.70      82.51  (  1)     16      82.57  (  1)  82.5059( 6.1860)  82.3604( 5.1657)  82.3291( 7.6488)  83.7381( 6.7351)
   9  SUN BELT EAST       (A) =  60.86      62.08  (  9)      7      61.32  (  9)  62.0758(10.7762)  61.7693(10.8611)  62.3472(10.9815)  60.4054(12.0543)
  10  SUN BELT WEST       (A) =  59.06      59.04  ( 10)      7      59.08  ( 10)  59.0423( 5.0863)  58.6472( 5.3913)  58.9392( 5.0366)  57.5859( 5.4608)
   2  I-A IND.            (A) =  79.81      79.81  (  2)      2      79.81  (  2)  79.8132(21.5438)  78.8395(21.0787)  79.9705(20.7182)  81.1389(25.5391)
  14  BIG SKY             (AA)=  52.27      53.06  ( 14)     12      52.53  ( 14)  53.0564(11.0647)  52.9040(10.9272)  53.4314(11.0483)  50.0882(12.6805)
  20  BIG SOUTH/OVC       (AA)=  43.60      43.65  ( 20)      9      43.63  ( 20)  43.6541( 5.7776)  42.9142( 5.5880)  43.8335( 6.7532)  40.5326( 5.6348)
  19  COASTAL             (AA)=  45.37      44.81  ( 18)     14      45.06  ( 19)  44.8097( 9.5872)  44.3281( 9.0607)  44.8785(10.1743)  41.6211(10.7849)
  16  IVY LEAGUE          (AA)=  46.88      47.46  ( 16)      8      47.29  ( 16)  47.4612( 6.5472)  46.5093( 6.2558)  48.0089( 7.3106)  44.5944( 6.9244)
  22  MEAC                (AA)=  41.19      41.40  ( 22)      6      41.35  ( 22)  41.4000( 7.7722)  40.5044( 6.5281)  40.7197( 9.1034)  39.0160( 8.7458)
  11  MISSOURI VALLEY     (AA)=  58.36      57.58  ( 11)     10      58.04  ( 11)  57.5832(11.4168)  57.6474(11.3259)  57.9805(12.2400)  54.9314(12.1864)
  26  NORTHEAST           (AA)=  37.61      37.69  ( 25)     11      37.70  ( 25)  37.6921( 4.8176)  37.3587( 4.1994)  37.8666( 5.6509)  33.4304( 5.2917)
  21  PATRIOT             (AA)=  42.87      43.29  ( 21)      8      43.04  ( 21)  43.2906( 8.5705)  42.2823( 8.1284)  43.6472( 8.6169)  40.1741(10.1929)
  25  PIONEER             (AA)=  37.96      37.28  ( 26)     11      37.55  ( 26)  37.2779( 8.9739)  36.2494( 8.1858)  37.6513( 8.7891)  33.3467(11.4307)
  18  SOUTHERN            (AA)=  45.44      44.78  ( 19)      9      45.19  ( 18)  44.7757( 9.0579)  43.8928( 8.4629)  44.1338( 9.1756)  42.7546(10.8583)
  17  SOUTHLAND           (AA)=  45.78      45.18  ( 17)     10      45.54  ( 17)  45.1760(10.8727)  44.7759(10.5111)  45.6769(10.7156)  41.4316(12.8878)
  23  SWAC-EAST           (AA)=  39.58      39.91  ( 23)      6      39.66  ( 23)  39.9075(10.9449)  39.1046(10.6600)  40.4255(10.6389)  36.0388(12.9028)
  24  SWAC-WEST           (AA)=  38.30      38.55  ( 24)      6      38.40  ( 24)  38.5548( 7.5469)  38.1581( 7.1237)  38.2102( 6.8481)  34.9675( 9.8449)
  15  WESTERN ATHLETIC    (AA)=  50.37      50.35  ( 15)      9      50.32  ( 15)  50.3515( 9.0865)  49.7559( 9.0604)  50.1439( 9.2327)  48.2487(10.1316)
  27  ___UNRATED___       (__)= -91.00     -91.00  ( 27)      1     -91.00  ( 27) -91.0000( 0.0000) -91.0000( 0.0000) -91.0000( 0.0000) -91.0000( 0.0000)

       OVERALL                                                                     57.1629(16.6255)  56.8627(16.7112)  57.1732(16.7112)  55.2781(18.5431)
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By Conference

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) = 64.00 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 37 South Florida A = 76.61 9 4 65.61( 74) 0 1 | 0 1 | 77.12 38 | 75.98 43 | 76.71 35 | 78.89 32 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 47 North Texas A = 74.04 12 2 62.77( 88) 0 0 | 0 0 | 74.30 49 | 74.92 48 | 72.51 54 | 74.56 49 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 54 Tulane A = 72.99 11 3 67.52( 70) 0 2 | 0 2 | 72.01 61 | 76.09 41 | 70.58 62 | 70.13 64 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 57 East Carolina A = 72.25 9 4 64.02( 80) 0 0 | 0 1 | 72.47 58 | 71.63 57 | 72.15 55 | 74.85 47 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 65 UTSA A = 70.66 7 6 63.36( 84) 0 1 | 0 1 | 72.00 62 | 69.70 68 | 69.60 66 | 70.81 62 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 68 Navy A = 68.73 10 2 60.95( 104) 0 1 | 0 1 | 67.63 75 | 72.06 54 | 65.69 80 | 65.86 77 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 72 Memphis A = 68.01 8 5 62.49( 90) 0 0 | 0 0 | 68.71 69 | 68.57 71 | 65.66 81 | 64.09 87 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 76 Army West Point A = 67.43 7 6 64.94( 78) 0 0 | 0 0 | 67.35 79 | 67.85 72 | 65.96 77 | 66.88 75 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 122 Temple A = 57.30 5 7 65.05( 75) 0 0 | 0 1 | 57.73 116 | 57.52 120 | 54.36 126 | 54.03 129 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 134 Florida Atlantic A = 55.17 4 8 62.29( 92) 0 0 | 0 0 | 54.55 136 | 54.52 137 | 54.14 127 | 54.45 127 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 147 Tulsa A = 53.15 4 8 61.07( 102) 0 0 | 0 0 | 53.32 143 | 52.28 155 | 51.25 142 | 52.03 139 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 150 UAB A = 52.62 4 8 63.62( 82) 0 0 | 0 1 | 52.15 150 | 53.57 143 | 49.37 155 | 48.13 164 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 161 Rice A = 50.46 5 7 63.12( 85) 0 0 | 0 0 | 49.30 163 | 53.08 146 | 45.74 179 | 43.37 192 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) 189 Charlotte A = 46.47 1 11 66.64( 71) 0 1 | 0 1 | 47.05 184 | 43.96 205 | 45.02 184 | 45.48 183 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4 ACC (A) = 74.67 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 7 Miami-Florida A = 91.62 11 2 75.12( 23) 2 0 | 2 2 | 90.22 6 | 91.82 6 | 94.68 6 | 98.69 5 ACC (A) 19 SMU A = 82.70 8 4 70.01( 60) 1 0 | 3 0 | 82.32 21 | 82.21 22 | 84.28 19 | 85.94 19 ACC (A) 24 Clemson A = 80.68 7 6 72.89( 39) 0 0 | 2 3 | 81.59 24 | 78.90 29 | 82.25 24 | 81.66 25 ACC (A) 27 Louisville A = 80.31 9 4 72.10( 47) 1 0 | 2 3 | 80.57 27 | 81.75 23 | 78.98 32 | 78.20 33 ACC (A) 30 Virginia A = 78.96 11 3 70.60( 57) 0 0 | 2 0 | 78.37 33 | 79.35 28 | 79.34 30 | 81.37 26 ACC (A) 34 NC State A = 77.74 8 5 73.68( 34) 0 2 | 1 2 | 77.66 36 | 77.54 35 | 78.07 34 | 79.68 31 ACC (A) 35 Pittsburgh A = 77.53 8 5 71.99( 49) 0 2 | 0 3 | 78.37 34 | 77.66 33 | 76.57 37 | 75.71 43 ACC (A) 36 Georgia Tech A = 77.15 9 4 71.34( 56) 0 1 | 1 2 | 77.34 37 | 77.81 32 | 76.25 38 | 75.31 44 ACC (A) 39 Duke A = 76.54 8 5 71.82( 51) 0 0 | 2 1 | 76.10 42 | 75.57 45 | 78.09 33 | 79.77 30 ACC (A) 43 Florida State A = 75.87 5 7 74.24( 31) 1 1 | 1 3 | 78.38 32 | 74.93 47 | 74.36 45 | 72.89 54 ACC (A) 60 Wake Forest A = 72.04 8 4 68.65( 65) 0 0 | 2 0 | 71.98 63 | 71.48 58 | 72.15 56 | 74.81 48 ACC (A) 73 California A = 67.88 7 6 69.64( 62) 0 0 | 2 1 | 67.57 76 | 67.66 74 | 67.41 71 | 67.42 73 ACC (A) 74 Virginia Tech A = 67.69 3 9 76.27( 17) 0 1 | 0 5 | 69.55 68 | 66.67 78 | 65.82 78 | 62.56 89 ACC (A) 78 Stanford A = 67.30 4 8 75.31( 20) 0 2 | 0 5 | 67.54 77 | 66.43 81 | 66.94 72 | 65.22 81 ACC (A) 80 Boston College A = 66.40 2 10 72.75( 40) 0 1 | 0 4 | 67.77 73 | 63.11 95 | 67.63 70 | 66.94 74 ACC (A) 89 North Carolina A = 65.43 4 8 69.29( 64) 0 0 | 0 2 | 66.55 83 | 64.97 89 | 63.46 90 | 61.61 96 ACC (A) 102 Syracuse A = 61.55 3 9 76.00( 18) 0 2 | 1 4 | 62.17 99 | 63.12 94 | 57.47 110 | 51.83 140 ACC (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3 BIG TEN (A) = 78.36 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 1 Ohio State A = 97.20 12 1 75.31( 21) 0 1 | 4 1 | 95.21 1 | 98.28 1 | 100.79 1 | 105.53 3 BIG TEN (A) 2 Indiana A = 95.86 13 0 72.73( 41) 2 0 | 4 0 | 93.96 2 | 96.04 3 | 100.24 2 | 107.49 2 BIG TEN (A) 4 Oregon A = 94.90 12 1 76.60( 14) 0 1 | 5 1 | 93.79 3 | 96.43 2 | 96.59 5 | 98.60 6 BIG TEN (A) 13 Penn State A = 87.17 7 6 75.03( 25) 0 3 | 1 4 | 87.60 9 | 86.01 14 | 89.17 11 | 88.78 14 BIG TEN (A) 15 Washington A = 85.22 9 4 72.46( 44) 0 2 | 0 3 | 85.38 15 | 83.48 20 | 88.15 14 | 90.87 12 BIG TEN (A) 17 Iowa A = 84.80 8 4 75.75( 19) 0 2 | 1 3 | 84.54 17 | 84.10 18 | 86.74 16 | 89.23 13 BIG TEN (A) 18 Southern California A = 84.80 9 3 73.91( 33) 0 2 | 2 2 | 84.54 18 | 85.36 15 | 85.32 17 | 87.00 16 BIG TEN (A) 21 Michigan A = 82.39 9 3 74.60( 26) 0 1 | 1 3 | 82.33 20 | 83.96 19 | 81.50 25 | 80.99 28 BIG TEN (A) 32 Illinois A = 78.20 8 4 74.51( 28) 0 2 | 1 3 | 78.48 31 | 79.64 27 | 76.63 36 | 75.88 42 BIG TEN (A) 48 Nebraska A = 73.75 7 5 71.79( 54) 0 0 | 0 4 | 74.58 48 | 74.46 49 | 71.80 59 | 69.05 67 BIG TEN (A) 51 Wisconsin A = 73.64 4 8 80.72( 1) 0 4 | 1 6 | 74.64 47 | 71.85 56 | 74.29 47 | 73.31 53 BIG TEN (A) 53 Minnesota A = 73.03 8 5 70.57( 58) 0 2 | 0 3 | 72.74 56 | 74.22 50 | 71.64 60 | 70.07 65 BIG TEN (A) 55 Northwestern A = 72.77 7 6 72.13( 46) 0 1 | 1 3 | 73.02 55 | 70.60 61 | 74.68 44 | 77.40 35 BIG TEN (A) 63 Rutgers A = 71.63 5 7 75.24( 22) 0 2 | 0 5 | 71.81 64 | 70.71 59 | 71.87 58 | 71.04 60 BIG TEN (A) 64 Michigan State A = 70.94 4 8 75.06( 24) 0 1 | 0 5 | 72.36 59 | 68.67 70 | 71.42 61 | 71.10 59 BIG TEN (A) 77 UCLA A = 67.36 3 9 78.87( 6) 0 2 | 1 5 | 68.03 70 | 67.59 75 | 65.30 82 | 61.10 99 BIG TEN (A) 87 Maryland A = 65.64 4 8 71.82( 52) 0 1 | 0 3 | 66.58 82 | 65.63 86 | 63.36 91 | 60.77 102 BIG TEN (A) 97 Purdue A = 62.39 2 10 79.47( 4) 0 3 | 0 6 | 64.04 93 | 60.78 106 | 60.77 98 | 58.93 106 BIG TEN (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5 BIG 12 (A) = 73.92 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 5 Texas Tech A = 92.57 12 1 68.28( 68) 0 0 | 3 0 | 90.48 5 | 91.37 7 | 99.38 3 | 108.22 1 BIG 12 (A) 14 Utah A = 86.12 10 2 70.33( 59) 0 1 | 0 2 | 85.57 14 | 85.28 16 | 88.78 12 | 93.10 10 BIG 12 (A) 22 BYU A = 81.83 12 2 74.24( 30) 0 2 | 1 2 | 80.97 25 | 84.17 17 | 81.04 27 | 82.53 24 BIG 12 (A) 31 Arizona A = 78.80 9 3 69.67( 61) 0 0 | 0 1 | 78.19 35 | 77.54 36 | 81.25 26 | 86.21 17 BIG 12 (A) 40 Kansas State A = 76.11 6 6 71.80( 53) 0 1 | 0 2 | 76.74 39 | 76.31 40 | 75.14 41 | 74.18 50 BIG 12 (A) 41 TCU A = 76.07 8 4 72.07( 48) 0 0 | 1 1 | 75.77 43 | 77.63 34 | 74.69 43 | 75.10 46 BIG 12 (A) 42 Iowa State A = 76.01 8 4 71.48( 55) 0 0 | 1 1 | 76.36 41 | 77.18 38 | 74.35 46 | 73.85 51 BIG 12 (A) 44 Arizona State A = 75.62 8 4 72.66( 43) 1 0 | 1 1 | 75.57 45 | 77.28 37 | 73.84 50 | 72.21 57 BIG 12 (A) 46 Houston A = 74.58 10 3 68.43( 67) 0 1 | 1 1 | 73.97 50 | 75.66 44 | 73.79 51 | 75.21 45 BIG 12 (A) 58 Cincinnati A = 72.16 7 5 69.60( 63) 0 0 | 0 2 | 72.57 57 | 72.75 53 | 70.54 63 | 68.77 68 BIG 12 (A) 66 Kansas A = 70.32 5 7 71.98( 50) 0 1 | 0 3 | 71.47 66 | 69.84 65 | 68.88 67 | 67.57 72 BIG 12 (A) 67 Baylor A = 70.00 5 7 73.23( 37) 0 0 | 1 2 | 71.06 67 | 70.37 62 | 67.72 69 | 64.31 84 BIG 12 (A) 82 Central Florida(UCF) A = 66.19 5 7 68.47( 66) 0 1 | 0 2 | 66.94 81 | 66.07 83 | 64.29 87 | 61.79 94 BIG 12 (A) 85 West Virginia A = 65.79 4 8 73.94( 32) 0 1 | 0 3 | 65.29 86 | 65.76 85 | 65.12 83 | 64.16 86 BIG 12 (A) 92 Colorado A = 64.57 3 9 73.58( 35) 0 0 | 0 2 | 64.66 91 | 64.62 92 | 63.00 93 | 60.48 103 BIG 12 (A) 119 Oklahoma State A = 57.81 1 11 72.16( 45) 0 2 | 0 2 | 58.81 109 | 55.00 136 | 57.68 109 | 56.89 113 BIG 12 (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 13 CONF-USA (A) = 55.09 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 95 Western Kentucky A = 62.98 9 4 55.95( 140) 0 0 | 0 1 | 62.39 98 | 62.40 99 | 62.71 94 | 64.28 85 CONF-USA (A) 103 Louisiana Tech A = 61.05 7 5 57.14( 132) 0 0 | 0 1 | 60.67 104 | 60.88 104 | 59.87 101 | 61.66 95 CONF-USA (A) 112 Jacksonville State A = 58.93 9 5 55.65( 145) 0 0 | 0 0 | 57.53 119 | 59.38 112 | 57.97 108 | 58.19 107 CONF-USA (A) 118 Kennesaw State A = 58.06 10 4 58.25( 123) 0 1 | 0 1 | 56.00 128 | 60.50 107 | 55.55 124 | 56.94 111 CONF-USA (A) 123 Fla. International A = 57.17 7 6 57.37( 129) 0 0 | 0 1 | 56.42 124 | 57.08 122 | 55.88 122 | 56.77 114 CONF-USA (A) 126 Liberty A = 56.56 4 8 57.52( 128) 0 0 | 0 1 | 57.68 117 | 56.17 130 | 53.46 129 | 51.04 145 CONF-USA (A) 130 Missouri State Aa = 55.79 7 6 58.74( 118) 0 0 | 0 2 | 55.28 130 | 56.49 128 | 53.21 131 | 53.36 131 CONF-USA (A) 133 Delaware Aa = 55.50 7 6 57.07( 134) 0 0 | 0 0 | 54.59 133 | 56.29 129 | 53.23 130 | 53.54 130 CONF-USA (A) 169 Middle Tennessee A = 49.34 3 9 56.60( 138) 0 0 | 0 0 | 49.01 165 | 46.98 185 | 49.08 157 | 50.35 151 CONF-USA (A) 171 New Mexico State A = 49.14 4 8 55.43( 146) 0 0 | 0 1 | 48.96 167 | 48.03 179 | 47.43 170 | 47.70 166 CONF-USA (A) 182 UTEP A = 47.63 2 10 56.05( 139) 0 0 | 0 1 | 48.38 174 | 46.77 187 | 44.43 189 | 41.61 202 CONF-USA (A) 211 Sam Houston State A = 42.36 2 10 59.40( 114) 0 0 | 0 1 | 42.39 207 | 42.76 211 | 38.00 216 | 35.28 225 CONF-USA (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 12 MAC (A) = 55.41 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 56 Toledo A = 72.40 8 5 59.08( 117) 0 0 | 0 1 | 73.37 53 | 69.75 66 | 74.07 48 | 77.11 37 MAC (A) 70 Western Michigan A = 68.23 10 4 60.31( 107) 0 0 | 0 0 | 67.20 80 | 67.02 76 | 69.85 65 | 72.70 55 MAC (A) 86 Ohio A = 65.78 9 4 58.63( 121) 0 1 | 0 1 | 65.23 87 | 66.82 77 | 63.97 88 | 64.57 82 MAC (A) 98 Miami-Ohio A = 62.05 7 7 61.90( 94) 0 0 | 0 0 | 62.64 97 | 62.21 100 | 59.55 102 | 59.02 105 MAC (A) 117 Central Michigan A = 58.09 7 6 58.70( 120) 0 0 | 0 1 | 57.53 118 | 58.52 118 | 56.12 119 | 56.33 118 MAC (A) 135 Eastern Michigan A = 54.68 4 8 58.70( 119) 0 0 | 0 0 | 54.56 135 | 52.79 150 | 54.38 125 | 55.15 124 MAC (A) 138 Buffalo A = 54.28 5 7 55.09( 147) 0 0 | 0 0 | 54.95 131 | 54.39 138 | 50.86 145 | 48.42 161 MAC (A) 143 Bowling Green A = 53.71 4 8 57.26( 131) 0 0 | 0 1 | 53.88 140 | 52.69 151 | 52.06 137 | 51.35 144 MAC (A) 154 Northern Illinois A = 51.63 3 9 59.46( 112) 0 0 | 0 0 | 52.86 149 | 51.11 158 | 47.96 164 | 45.47 184 MAC (A) 156 Akron A = 51.29 5 7 54.60( 148) 0 0 | 0 0 | 50.55 156 | 50.51 162 | 50.10 150 | 51.45 142 MAC (A) 178 Kent State A = 48.49 5 7 58.01( 125) 0 1 | 0 2 | 46.87 185 | 47.17 184 | 48.42 161 | 51.35 143 MAC (A) 179 Ball State A = 48.36 4 8 61.47( 98) 0 0 | 0 1 | 47.43 178 | 49.18 167 | 45.29 182 | 44.29 186 MAC (A) 246 Massachusetts A = 34.46 0 12 58.05( 124) 0 0 | 0 2 | 35.22 240 | 33.64 247 | 29.71 246 | 25.66 250 MAC (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) = 62.62 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 62 Boise State A = 71.64 9 5 65.01( 76) 0 1 | 0 2 | 72.12 60 | 71.93 55 | 70.21 64 | 69.46 66 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) 71 San Diego State A = 68.09 9 4 61.56( 97) 0 0 | 0 0 | 67.72 74 | 67.79 73 | 67.81 68 | 70.24 63 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) 75 UNLV A = 67.68 10 4 61.15( 100) 0 0 | 0 0 | 67.78 72 | 69.12 69 | 65.00 84 | 64.48 83 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) 81 Fresno State A = 66.35 9 4 59.44( 113) 0 0 | 0 0 | 66.39 85 | 65.45 87 | 66.11 75 | 68.38 69 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) 84 Hawai'i A = 66.14 9 4 60.09( 109) 0 0 | 0 0 | 64.90 88 | 66.66 79 | 65.73 79 | 66.62 76 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) 88 New Mexico A = 65.55 9 4 62.72( 89) 0 0 | 0 1 | 64.70 90 | 66.05 84 | 64.66 85 | 67.80 71 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) 93 Utah State A = 64.30 6 7 64.86( 79) 0 1 | 0 2 | 64.84 89 | 62.89 96 | 63.86 89 | 65.30 80 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) 106 Air Force A = 60.18 4 8 62.15( 93) 0 0 | 0 0 | 60.41 105 | 58.08 119 | 60.39 100 | 61.07 100 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) 128 Wyoming A = 55.82 4 8 61.45( 99) 0 0 | 0 1 | 56.38 125 | 55.81 134 | 52.84 133 | 50.50 148 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) 144 Nevada A = 53.68 3 9 63.85( 81) 0 0 | 0 1 | 54.38 137 | 52.95 148 | 51.11 144 | 50.41 150 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) 146 San Jose State A = 53.15 3 9 62.90( 87) 0 0 | 0 1 | 52.99 148 | 53.85 140 | 49.88 151 | 47.21 172 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) 149 Colorado State A = 52.65 2 10 65.67( 73) 0 0 | 0 1 | 53.97 139 | 53.76 142 | 47.11 171 | 42.87 195 MOUNTAIN WEST (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7 PAC-12 (A) = 63.74 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 61 Washington State A = 71.82 7 6 67.87( 69) 0 1 | 0 4 | 71.67 65 | 70.13 64 | 73.43 52 | 77.52 34 PAC-12 (A) 132 Oregon State A = 55.66 2 10 66.36( 72) 0 2 | 0 2 | 57.27 122 | 54.19 139 | 53.11 132 | 50.14 152 PAC-12 (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1 SEC (A) = 82.70 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 6 Georgia A = 92.03 12 1 76.91( 13) 2 1 | 5 1 | 89.96 7 | 94.53 5 | 93.77 7 | 95.90 8 SEC (A) 8 Alabama A = 89.55 11 3 80.06( 3) 1 1 | 8 2 | 88.84 8 | 90.63 8 | 90.56 10 | 91.13 11 SEC (A) 9 Mississippi A = 89.34 12 1 72.68( 42) 0 1 | 3 1 | 87.60 10 | 90.56 9 | 91.48 9 | 94.64 9 SEC (A) 10 Texas A&M A = 87.65 11 2 77.06( 12) 1 1 | 5 2 | 86.88 11 | 90.11 10 | 87.40 15 | 86.10 18 SEC (A) 11 Vanderbilt A = 87.55 10 2 74.60( 27) 0 1 | 5 2 | 85.63 13 | 86.83 12 | 92.30 8 | 96.90 7 SEC (A) 12 Texas A = 87.21 9 3 76.49( 15) 1 2 | 3 2 | 85.78 12 | 88.62 11 | 88.50 13 | 87.67 15 SEC (A) 16 Oklahoma A = 85.07 10 3 78.58( 8) 1 2 | 7 3 | 84.96 16 | 86.08 13 | 85.03 18 | 85.34 20 SEC (A) 20 Tennessee A = 82.43 8 4 72.90( 38) 0 2 | 0 4 | 82.57 19 | 82.84 21 | 82.43 22 | 81.29 27 SEC (A) 23 Missouri A = 81.76 8 5 74.45( 29) 0 2 | 2 5 | 81.60 23 | 80.87 25 | 83.49 20 | 83.55 21 SEC (A) 25 Auburn A = 80.51 5 7 76.46( 16) 0 3 | 0 6 | 81.60 22 | 77.83 31 | 83.20 21 | 82.60 23 SEC (A) 26 LSU A = 80.51 7 6 77.97( 10) 0 3 | 2 5 | 80.69 26 | 81.38 24 | 79.79 29 | 77.06 40 SEC (A) 29 South Carolina A = 79.00 4 8 78.48( 9) 0 3 | 0 8 | 79.88 28 | 75.98 42 | 82.27 23 | 80.56 29 SEC (A) 33 Florida A = 78.19 4 8 80.53( 2) 0 4 | 1 6 | 79.17 30 | 76.68 39 | 79.06 31 | 77.19 36 SEC (A) 49 Arkansas A = 73.70 2 10 78.68( 7) 0 3 | 0 8 | 75.66 44 | 70.25 63 | 75.60 39 | 73.48 52 SEC (A) 52 Kentucky A = 73.50 5 7 79.26( 5) 0 2 | 1 7 | 73.78 51 | 73.47 51 | 72.83 53 | 71.34 58 SEC (A) 59 Mississippi State A = 72.10 5 7 77.08( 11) 0 3 | 0 6 | 73.16 54 | 70.61 60 | 72.10 57 | 70.88 61 SEC (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 9 SUN BELT EAST (A) = 60.86 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 28 James Madison A = 80.00 12 2 62.33( 91) 0 1 | 0 2 | 79.64 29 | 79.85 26 | 80.85 28 | 82.95 22 SUN BELT EAST (A) 50 Old Dominion A = 73.66 10 3 61.15( 101) 0 1 | 0 2 | 73.66 52 | 73.10 52 | 73.89 49 | 77.10 39 SUN BELT EAST (A) 105 Marshall A = 60.24 5 7 60.71( 106) 0 1 | 0 2 | 61.06 100 | 60.86 105 | 56.77 114 | 55.70 121 SUN BELT EAST (A) 111 Georgia Southern A = 59.13 6 6 61.71( 95) 0 0 | 0 2 | 58.19 113 | 60.39 108 | 56.79 113 | 55.61 123 SUN BELT EAST (A) 127 Appalachian State A = 55.97 5 7 58.61( 122) 0 0 | 0 1 | 55.88 129 | 56.08 132 | 53.58 128 | 52.27 136 SUN BELT EAST (A) 129 Coastal Carolina A = 55.82 6 6 63.40( 83) 0 0 | 0 3 | 53.84 141 | 59.57 111 | 51.46 141 | 49.41 155 SUN BELT EAST (A) 166 Georgia State A = 49.72 1 11 64.96( 77) 0 1 | 0 3 | 50.11 159 | 46.58 188 | 49.49 153 | 48.52 160 SUN BELT EAST (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 10 SUN BELT WEST (A) = 59.06 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 79 Texas State A = 67.05 6 6 60.93( 105) 0 0 | 0 1 | 67.38 78 | 66.61 80 | 66.04 76 | 65.55 78 SUN BELT WEST (A) 100 Troy A = 61.72 8 6 61.02( 103) 0 0 | 0 2 | 60.70 103 | 61.92 101 | 60.91 96 | 60.89 101 SUN BELT WEST (A) 109 Arkansas State A = 59.61 7 6 59.60( 110) 0 0 | 0 0 | 58.71 110 | 59.15 113 | 59.17 103 | 59.16 104 SUN BELT WEST (A) 114 Louisiana-Lafayette A = 58.68 6 7 59.30( 115) 0 0 | 0 2 | 58.62 111 | 59.02 115 | 56.33 118 | 54.67 125 SUN BELT WEST (A) 115 Southern Miss A = 58.48 7 6 59.48( 111) 0 0 | 0 0 | 57.95 115 | 58.94 116 | 56.49 116 | 55.63 122 SUN BELT WEST (A) 120 South Alabama A = 57.75 4 8 60.28( 108) 0 0 | 0 1 | 58.18 114 | 56.96 123 | 55.99 120 | 54.33 128 SUN BELT WEST (A) 165 LouisianaMonroe(ULM) A = 50.01 3 9 61.64( 96) 0 1 | 0 1 | 48.99 166 | 49.97 165 | 48.17 163 | 47.04 173 SUN BELT WEST (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2 I-A IND. (A) = 79.81 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 3 Notre Dame A = 95.05 10 2 73.52( 36) 0 2 | 1 2 | 93.74 4 | 94.62 4 | 99.20 4 | 104.52 4 I-A IND. (A) 91 Connecticut A = 64.58 9 4 57.68( 127) 0 0 | 0 0 | 63.93 94 | 65.32 88 | 63.08 92 | 62.19 90 I-A IND. (A) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14 BIG SKY (AA)= 52.27 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 45 Montana State AA = 75.46 13 2 54.07( 150) 0 1 | 0 1 | 75.39 46 | 75.53 46 | 75.25 40 | 77.11 38 BIG SKY (AA) 69 Montana AA = 68.52 13 2 52.95( 156) 0 0 | 0 0 | 67.94 71 | 69.75 67 | 66.89 74 | 68.20 70 BIG SKY (AA) 107 UC Davis AA = 60.02 9 4 53.21( 154) 0 0 | 0 1 | 58.93 108 | 61.88 102 | 57.30 111 | 56.93 112 BIG SKY (AA) 124 Sacramento State AA = 56.80 7 5 49.50( 170) 0 0 | 0 0 | 56.50 123 | 55.84 133 | 55.95 121 | 57.06 109 BIG SKY (AA) 141 Idaho State AA = 53.96 6 6 57.80( 126) 0 0 | 0 0 | 54.57 134 | 52.61 152 | 52.18 136 | 55.92 120 BIG SKY (AA) 151 Northern Arizona AA = 52.19 7 5 51.45( 161) 0 0 | 0 0 | 51.88 151 | 53.77 141 | 47.96 165 | 47.29 171 BIG SKY (AA) 162 Idaho AA = 50.43 4 8 52.19( 159) 0 0 | 0 0 | 51.04 153 | 48.50 173 | 48.87 160 | 47.39 170 BIG SKY (AA) 176 Eastern Washington AA = 48.78 5 7 52.12( 160) 0 0 | 0 0 | 48.18 176 | 48.72 169 | 46.38 174 | 46.43 176 BIG SKY (AA) 183 Cal Poly-SLO AA = 47.62 4 8 59.17( 116) 0 0 | 0 1 | 47.72 177 | 47.41 183 | 44.47 188 | 45.88 181 BIG SKY (AA) 194 Weber State AA = 45.88 4 8 57.27( 130) 0 0 | 0 1 | 45.71 188 | 48.26 176 | 39.67 209 | 37.52 218 BIG SKY (AA) 218 Northern Colorado AA = 40.95 4 8 53.98( 151) 0 0 | 0 0 | 40.60 216 | 41.66 216 | 36.54 224 | 35.76 224 BIG SKY (AA) 239 Portland State AA = 36.07 1 11 57.12( 133) 0 0 | 0 1 | 36.39 236 | 37.25 233 | 29.62 247 | 25.15 251 BIG SKY (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 20 BIG SOUTH/OVC (AA)= 43.60 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 142 Tennessee Tech AA = 53.78 11 2 43.96( 228) 0 0 | 0 0 | 53.12 145 | 56.16 131 | 49.22 156 | 48.19 163 BIG SOUTH/OVC (AA) 180 Tennessee-Martin AA = 48.12 6 6 47.79( 189) 0 0 | 0 0 | 47.31 179 | 48.58 172 | 45.29 181 | 44.79 185 BIG SOUTH/OVC (AA) 186 Gardner-Webb AA = 47.08 7 5 47.43( 193) 0 0 | 0 0 | 45.42 190 | 48.42 174 | 44.06 190 | 44.12 187 BIG SOUTH/OVC (AA) 195 Lindenwood AA = 45.83 6 6 46.71( 199) 0 0 | 0 0 | 44.99 192 | 45.32 195 | 43.84 191 | 46.63 175 BIG SOUTH/OVC (AA) 207 SE Missouri State AA = 43.18 4 8 47.76( 191) 0 0 | 0 0 | 42.88 205 | 43.02 209 | 39.95 208 | 37.63 216 BIG SOUTH/OVC (AA) 213 Charleston Southern AA = 42.20 5 7 48.47( 183) 0 0 | 0 1 | 41.33 212 | 42.61 212 | 38.83 213 | 39.22 210 BIG SOUTH/OVC (AA) 222 Western Illinois AA = 39.77 4 8 47.27( 196) 0 0 | 0 0 | 38.91 223 | 38.81 224 | 37.57 218 | 38.11 214 BIG SOUTH/OVC (AA) 229 Eastern Illinois AA = 38.33 3 9 47.19( 197) 0 1 | 0 1 | 37.78 230 | 38.03 229 | 34.97 230 | 32.83 233 BIG SOUTH/OVC (AA) 245 Tennessee State AA = 34.59 2 10 42.77( 238) 0 0 | 0 0 | 34.50 243 | 33.54 249 | 31.07 241 | 28.23 243 BIG SOUTH/OVC (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 19 COASTAL (AA)= 45.37 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 101 Villanova AA = 61.69 12 3 50.78( 165) 0 0 | 0 1 | 60.14 107 | 62.64 98 | 60.66 99 | 61.91 93 COASTAL (AA) 137 Rhode Island AA = 54.37 11 3 45.61( 211) 0 0 | 0 0 | 53.73 142 | 56.49 127 | 50.16 149 | 50.49 149 COASTAL (AA) 148 Monmouth-NJ AA = 52.65 9 3 42.15( 240) 0 0 | 0 0 | 51.15 152 | 53.06 147 | 51.13 143 | 52.23 137 COASTAL (AA) 157 New Hampshire AA = 51.19 8 5 49.20( 172) 0 0 | 0 0 | 49.50 161 | 52.81 149 | 48.32 162 | 48.74 158 COASTAL (AA) 170 William & Mary AA = 49.19 7 5 44.46( 224) 0 0 | 0 1 | 48.87 168 | 49.73 166 | 45.86 178 | 46.02 179 COASTAL (AA) 174 Elon AA = 48.82 6 6 47.78( 190) 0 0 | 0 0 | 48.61 171 | 48.63 171 | 46.13 175 | 46.82 174 COASTAL (AA) 187 Stony Brook AA = 46.75 6 6 45.15( 215) 0 0 | 0 0 | 46.19 187 | 46.20 192 | 44.60 187 | 45.85 182 COASTAL (AA) 188 Towson AA = 46.49 6 6 45.12( 216) 0 0 | 0 0 | 47.22 180 | 46.36 190 | 42.38 196 | 41.29 203 COASTAL (AA) 191 Maine AA = 46.31 6 6 44.89( 219) 0 0 | 0 0 | 43.99 198 | 45.73 193 | 45.90 176 | 47.44 169 COASTAL (AA) 225 Campbell AA = 39.09 2 10 47.43( 192) 0 0 | 0 0 | 39.43 220 | 37.02 234 | 36.60 222 | 36.10 222 COASTAL (AA) 236 Albany-NY AA = 36.93 2 10 48.65( 178) 0 0 | 0 1 | 37.71 232 | 36.62 238 | 31.90 240 | 29.46 241 COASTAL (AA) 241 Bryant AA = 35.63 3 9 45.74( 208) 0 0 | 0 0 | 35.77 239 | 34.22 245 | 32.35 238 | 30.63 237 COASTAL (AA) 257 Hampton AA = 29.68 2 10 45.69( 209) 0 0 | 0 0 | 30.08 258 | 29.01 257 | 24.67 256 | 18.57 258 COASTAL (AA) 259 NC A&T AA = 28.55 2 10 46.69( 200) 0 0 | 0 0 | 28.19 259 | 29.78 256 | 22.06 259 | 17.32 259 COASTAL (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16 IVY LEAGUE (AA)= 46.88 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 113 Yale AA = 58.89 9 3 48.56( 180) 0 0 | 0 0 | 57.37 121 | 59.04 114 | 58.37 105 | 61.46 98 IVY LEAGUE (AA) 136 Harvard AA = 54.45 9 2 44.77( 221) 0 0 | 0 0 | 53.08 147 | 57.32 121 | 50.22 148 | 50.10 153 IVY LEAGUE (AA) 168 Dartmouth AA = 49.51 7 3 45.90( 206) 0 0 | 0 0 | 48.84 169 | 51.23 157 | 45.21 183 | 43.66 190 IVY LEAGUE (AA) 185 Pennsylvania AA = 47.12 6 4 45.57( 212) 0 0 | 0 0 | 45.59 189 | 47.74 180 | 44.76 185 | 46.06 178 IVY LEAGUE (AA) 199 Princeton AA = 44.80 3 7 48.81( 176) 0 0 | 0 0 | 44.36 195 | 44.72 199 | 41.78 198 | 41.11 204 IVY LEAGUE (AA) 203 Brown AA = 43.83 5 5 46.19( 204) 0 0 | 0 0 | 43.28 202 | 43.91 206 | 40.67 204 | 41.67 201 IVY LEAGUE (AA) 217 Cornell AA = 41.07 4 6 44.89( 218) 0 0 | 0 0 | 40.37 218 | 40.82 218 | 38.13 215 | 37.57 217 IVY LEAGUE (AA) 221 Columbia AA = 40.03 2 8 48.46( 184) 0 0 | 0 0 | 39.17 222 | 39.29 223 | 37.61 217 | 36.65 221 IVY LEAGUE (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 22 MEAC (AA)= 41.19 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 155 SC State AA = 51.53 10 3 45.20( 214) 0 0 | 0 1 | 48.81 170 | 52.53 153 | 50.51 147 | 53.12 132 MEAC (AA) 175 NC Central AA = 48.81 8 4 40.67( 255) 0 0 | 0 0 | 47.17 182 | 48.67 170 | 47.60 168 | 47.89 165 MEAC (AA) 209 Delaware State AA = 42.46 8 4 42.80( 237) 0 0 | 0 0 | 41.21 214 | 43.15 207 | 39.20 212 | 40.51 206 MEAC (AA) 232 Morgan State AA = 37.46 4 8 46.64( 201) 0 0 | 0 0 | 37.59 233 | 35.25 241 | 35.11 227 | 33.19 230 MEAC (AA) 234 Howard AA = 37.26 5 7 42.11( 242) 0 0 | 0 0 | 36.27 237 | 36.62 239 | 34.56 231 | 33.09 232 MEAC (AA) 255 Norfolk State AA = 30.88 1 11 44.60( 222) 0 0 | 0 0 | 31.97 253 | 28.11 258 | 27.12 253 | 24.26 252 MEAC (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 11 MISSOURI VALLEY (AA)= 58.36 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 38 North Dakota State AA = 76.59 12 1 53.05( 155) 0 0 | 0 0 | 76.66 40 | 78.16 30 | 74.92 42 | 75.91 41 MISSOURI VALLEY (AA) 90 Illinois State AA = 65.18 12 4 56.66( 137) 0 0 | 0 1 | 62.95 96 | 64.81 90 | 66.90 73 | 72.31 56 MISSOURI VALLEY (AA) 94 North Dakota AA = 63.58 8 6 56.94( 135) 0 0 | 0 0 | 64.33 92 | 63.92 93 | 60.88 97 | 62.06 91 MISSOURI VALLEY (AA) 96 South Dakota State AA = 62.60 9 5 55.92( 143) 0 0 | 0 0 | 63.25 95 | 64.65 91 | 58.12 107 | 56.32 119 MISSOURI VALLEY (AA) 104 South Dakota AA = 60.57 10 5 55.93( 142) 0 0 | 0 0 | 60.27 106 | 62.67 97 | 56.80 112 | 56.53 117 MISSOURI VALLEY (AA) 108 Southern Illinois AA = 59.94 7 5 55.73( 144) 0 0 | 0 0 | 61.00 101 | 60.22 109 | 56.55 115 | 57.04 110 MISSOURI VALLEY (AA) 116 Youngstown State AA = 58.34 8 5 54.10( 149) 0 0 | 0 0 | 58.42 112 | 58.76 117 | 55.71 123 | 56.71 116 MISSOURI VALLEY (AA) 181 Northern Iowa AA = 47.93 3 9 55.93( 141) 0 0 | 0 0 | 48.43 173 | 46.31 191 | 45.87 177 | 45.93 180 MISSOURI VALLEY (AA) 215 Indiana State AA = 41.98 3 9 63.11( 86) 0 1 | 0 1 | 41.95 209 | 42.93 210 | 37.01 221 | 34.23 228 MISSOURI VALLEY (AA) 224 Murray State AA = 39.11 1 11 56.92( 136) 0 0 | 0 0 | 39.23 221 | 37.38 231 | 36.54 223 | 37.18 220 MISSOURI VALLEY (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 26 NORTHEAST (AA)= 37.61 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 201 Central Connecticut AA = 44.44 8 5 41.16( 247) 0 0 | 0 0 | 43.21 203 | 44.82 198 | 41.75 199 | 43.53 191 NORTHEAST (AA) 205 Duquesne AA = 43.45 7 5 42.12( 241) 0 0 | 0 0 | 42.97 204 | 44.32 204 | 39.27 211 | 38.82 211 NORTHEAST (AA) 210 Sacred Heart AA = 42.42 8 4 43.29( 232) 0 0 | 0 0 | 41.22 213 | 44.61 200 | 37.28 220 | 38.78 212 NORTHEAST (AA) 216 LIU Post AA = 41.68 6 6 42.09( 243) 0 0 | 0 0 | 40.64 215 | 42.34 213 | 38.17 214 | 39.51 209 NORTHEAST (AA) 228 Mercyhurst AA = 38.33 5 7 44.49( 223) 0 0 | 0 0 | 37.71 231 | 38.70 226 | 34.33 232 | 34.89 226 NORTHEAST (AA) 235 Merrimack AA = 37.15 4 8 44.90( 217) 0 0 | 0 0 | 37.47 234 | 36.75 236 | 32.79 235 | 31.39 234 NORTHEAST (AA) 242 Wagner AA = 35.59 5 7 39.65( 259) 0 0 | 0 0 | 34.75 241 | 35.19 243 | 32.34 239 | 33.18 231 NORTHEAST (AA) 247 Stonehill College AA = 34.16 4 8 43.07( 234) 0 0 | 0 0 | 33.71 250 | 35.29 240 | 28.56 251 | 27.69 245 NORTHEAST (AA) 248 New Haven AA = 34.10 5 5 41.71( 246) 0 0 | 0 0 | 34.10 248 | 34.00 246 | 29.45 248 | 26.33 249 NORTHEAST (AA) 249 Robert Morris AA = 34.02 3 9 42.29( 239) 0 0 | 0 0 | 34.66 242 | 33.22 251 | 29.38 249 | 27.34 247 NORTHEAST (AA) 258 Saint Francis-Pa. AA = 29.26 0 11 41.14( 248) 0 0 | 0 0 | 30.51 256 | 27.30 260 | 24.42 258 | 19.87 257 NORTHEAST (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 21 PATRIOT (AA)= 42.87 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 110 Lehigh AA = 59.20 12 1 44.23( 225) 0 0 | 0 0 | 57.38 120 | 59.97 110 | 58.37 104 | 62.04 92 PATRIOT (AA) 177 Lafayette AA = 48.72 8 4 43.55( 230) 0 0 | 0 0 | 47.19 181 | 48.29 175 | 47.67 167 | 49.39 156 PATRIOT (AA) 193 Richmond AA = 46.12 7 5 44.12( 227) 0 0 | 0 0 | 44.40 194 | 47.58 181 | 42.89 195 | 41.86 200 PATRIOT (AA) 196 Holy Cross AA = 45.51 3 9 48.23( 185) 0 0 | 0 0 | 45.31 191 | 44.47 202 | 43.33 193 | 43.08 193 PATRIOT (AA) 212 Colgate AA = 42.32 5 7 46.29( 203) 0 0 | 0 0 | 41.37 211 | 42.22 214 | 39.61 210 | 39.64 208 PATRIOT (AA) 240 Georgetown AA = 35.87 6 6 40.71( 252) 0 0 | 0 0 | 34.36 244 | 37.60 230 | 30.87 242 | 30.00 238 PATRIOT (AA) 244 Bucknell AA = 35.00 5 7 41.98( 244) 0 0 | 0 0 | 34.29 245 | 36.79 235 | 28.90 250 | 26.67 248 PATRIOT (AA) 250 Fordham AA = 33.59 1 11 47.28( 194) 0 0 | 0 0 | 33.96 249 | 32.25 252 | 29.75 245 | 27.43 246 PATRIOT (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 25 PIONEER (AA)= 37.96 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 184 St. Thomas-Mn. AA = 47.24 7 5 40.67( 254) 0 0 | 0 0 | 46.27 186 | 45.72 194 | 46.57 173 | 47.67 167 PIONEER (AA) 190 Drake AA = 46.32 8 4 44.20( 226) 0 0 | 0 0 | 44.94 193 | 47.48 182 | 43.09 194 | 43.98 189 PIONEER (AA) 192 San Diego AA = 46.23 8 4 41.04( 249) 0 0 | 0 0 | 44.27 196 | 46.40 189 | 44.69 186 | 49.01 157 PIONEER (AA) 198 Presbyterian College AA = 44.92 10 2 37.63( 264) 0 0 | 0 0 | 42.42 206 | 46.79 186 | 41.84 197 | 44.10 188 PIONEER (AA) 214 Dayton AA = 42.11 7 4 36.46( 265) 0 0 | 0 0 | 40.51 217 | 41.39 217 | 40.64 205 | 42.68 196 PIONEER (AA) 230 Butler AA = 38.12 6 6 42.83( 236) 0 0 | 0 0 | 37.44 235 | 39.88 221 | 32.43 237 | 29.98 239 PIONEER (AA) 238 Marist AA = 36.37 5 7 38.46( 262) 0 0 | 0 0 | 34.25 246 | 35.19 242 | 35.06 229 | 38.10 215 PIONEER (AA) 251 Morehead State AA = 33.28 6 6 39.90( 258) 0 0 | 0 0 | 31.88 254 | 33.26 250 | 29.90 244 | 29.36 242 PIONEER (AA) 260 Valparaiso AA = 26.69 2 10 43.23( 233) 0 0 | 0 0 | 27.56 260 | 26.55 262 | 20.16 260 | 14.84 260 PIONEER (AA) 264 Davidson AA = 25.08 2 10 41.94( 245) 0 0 | 0 0 | 25.58 264 | 25.54 265 | 18.11 263 | 11.92 263 PIONEER (AA) 265 Stetson AA = 23.71 3 9 40.64( 256) 0 0 | 0 0 | 23.62 265 | 25.97 263 | 14.33 265 | 7.08 265 PIONEER (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 18 SOUTHERN (AA)= 45.44 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 125 Mercer AA = 56.71 9 3 47.28( 195) 0 0 | 0 1 | 54.86 132 | 56.74 124 | 56.46 117 | 57.15 108 SOUTHERN (AA) 153 Western Carolina AA = 51.65 7 5 45.86( 207) 0 0 | 0 0 | 50.65 154 | 50.00 164 | 51.69 140 | 52.93 133 SOUTHERN (AA) 159 East Tennessee State AA = 50.95 7 5 46.64( 202) 0 0 | 0 1 | 49.87 160 | 50.68 160 | 49.54 152 | 50.87 146 SOUTHERN (AA) 167 Wofford AA = 49.70 6 6 45.44( 213) 0 0 | 0 0 | 49.18 164 | 48.06 178 | 48.97 158 | 51.69 141 SOUTHERN (AA) 202 Chattanooga AA = 44.39 5 7 48.13( 186) 0 0 | 0 0 | 43.39 200 | 45.05 197 | 41.14 203 | 38.49 213 SOUTHERN (AA) 206 Furman AA = 43.38 6 6 46.81( 198) 0 0 | 0 1 | 41.38 210 | 44.53 201 | 40.46 206 | 40.00 207 SOUTHERN (AA) 208 The Citadel AA = 43.14 4 8 50.53( 168) 0 1 | 0 1 | 42.31 208 | 41.86 215 | 41.58 200 | 41.98 199 SOUTHERN (AA) 237 Samford AA = 36.46 1 11 51.28( 162) 0 1 | 0 1 | 35.96 238 | 33.64 248 | 35.06 228 | 33.28 229 SOUTHERN (AA) 261 VMI AA = 26.60 1 11 48.12( 187) 0 0 | 0 0 | 27.42 261 | 26.65 261 | 19.90 261 | 14.02 262 SOUTHERN (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 17 SOUTHLAND (AA)= 45.78 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 99 Stephen F. Austin AA = 61.77 11 3 48.53( 182) 0 0 | 0 0 | 60.88 102 | 61.70 103 | 61.11 95 | 63.83 88 SOUTHLAND (AA) 131 SE Louisiana AA = 55.77 9 4 46.07( 205) 0 0 | 0 1 | 56.11 127 | 56.69 125 | 51.99 138 | 52.06 138 SOUTHLAND (AA) 160 Incarnate Word AA = 50.93 5 7 48.87( 173) 0 0 | 0 0 | 50.55 155 | 50.50 163 | 48.91 159 | 48.72 159 SOUTHLAND (AA) 163 UTRGV AA = 50.32 9 3 47.98( 188) 0 0 | 0 0 | 49.39 162 | 51.03 159 | 47.59 169 | 50.62 147 SOUTHLAND (AA) 173 Lamar AA = 48.82 8 5 49.46( 171) 0 0 | 0 0 | 47.06 183 | 50.67 161 | 45.51 180 | 46.19 177 SOUTHLAND (AA) 200 Nicholls State AA = 44.68 4 8 51.13( 163) 0 0 | 0 0 | 43.99 199 | 45.17 196 | 41.30 202 | 40.95 205 SOUTHLAND (AA) 204 McNeese State AA = 43.80 5 7 48.58( 179) 0 0 | 0 0 | 43.29 201 | 43.09 208 | 41.43 201 | 42.36 198 SOUTHLAND (AA) 231 East Texas A&M AA = 38.06 3 9 50.44( 169) 0 0 | 0 1 | 37.85 229 | 38.70 225 | 33.22 234 | 31.07 236 SOUTHLAND (AA) 253 Houston Christian AA = 31.55 2 10 48.84( 175) 0 0 | 0 0 | 32.26 251 | 31.42 253 | 25.77 254 | 20.91 255 SOUTHLAND (AA) 262 Northwestern State AA = 26.07 1 11 50.60( 166) 0 0 | 0 0 | 26.37 262 | 27.79 259 | 17.50 264 | 11.64 264 SOUTHLAND (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 23 SWAC-EAST (AA)= 39.58 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 145 Alabama State AA = 53.67 10 2 38.84( 261) 0 0 | 0 0 | 53.09 146 | 53.13 145 | 52.29 135 | 56.74 115 SWAC-EAST (AA) 152 Jackson State AA = 51.70 9 3 38.86( 260) 0 0 | 0 0 | 50.46 157 | 52.43 154 | 49.44 154 | 49.50 154 SWAC-EAST (AA) 220 Bethune-Cookman AA = 40.06 6 6 43.74( 229) 0 1 | 0 1 | 38.69 225 | 39.99 220 | 37.48 219 | 37.47 219 SWAC-EAST (AA) 243 Florida A&M AA = 35.33 5 7 40.62( 257) 0 0 | 0 0 | 34.22 247 | 36.67 237 | 30.34 243 | 27.93 244 SWAC-EAST (AA) 252 Alabama A&M AA = 32.99 4 8 43.41( 231) 0 0 | 0 0 | 32.17 252 | 34.37 244 | 27.34 252 | 23.52 253 SWAC-EAST (AA) 263 Miss. Valley State AA = 25.71 2 10 45.62( 210) 0 0 | 0 0 | 26.00 263 | 25.96 264 | 19.35 262 | 14.59 261 SWAC-EAST (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 24 SWAC-WEST (AA)= 38.30 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 158 Prairie View A&M AA = 50.97 10 4 40.70( 253) 0 0 | 0 0 | 50.20 158 | 49.15 168 | 50.84 146 | 54.57 126 SWAC-WEST (AA) 219 Alcorn State AA = 40.92 5 7 38.34( 263) 0 0 | 0 0 | 39.93 219 | 38.40 227 | 40.35 207 | 42.99 194 SWAC-WEST (AA) 223 Texas Southern AA = 39.24 6 5 40.97( 251) 0 0 | 0 0 | 38.76 224 | 39.34 222 | 35.47 226 | 36.09 223 SWAC-WEST (AA) 227 Grambling State AA = 38.85 7 5 40.97( 250) 0 1 | 0 1 | 38.15 227 | 40.62 219 | 33.22 233 | 31.26 235 SWAC-WEST (AA) 254 Southern U. AA = 31.15 2 10 42.96( 235) 0 0 | 0 0 | 31.78 255 | 31.05 254 | 25.42 255 | 20.88 256 SWAC-WEST (AA) 256 Ark.-Pine Bluff AA = 30.20 3 8 44.80( 220) 0 1 | 0 1 | 30.13 257 | 30.70 255 | 24.51 257 | 21.25 254 SWAC-WEST (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15 WESTERN ATHLETIC (AA)= 50.37 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 83 Tarleton State AA = 66.18 12 2 48.77( 177) 0 0 | 0 0 | 66.46 84 | 66.22 82 | 64.61 86 | 65.54 79 WESTERN ATHLETIC (AA) 121 Abilene Christian AA = 57.69 9 5 53.77( 152) 0 0 | 0 0 | 56.30 126 | 56.56 126 | 58.34 106 | 61.56 97 WESTERN ATHLETIC (AA) 139 Austin Peay AA = 54.27 7 5 48.87( 174) 0 1 | 0 1 | 54.28 138 | 53.51 144 | 52.58 134 | 52.87 134 WESTERN ATHLETIC (AA) 140 Southern Utah AA = 54.27 7 5 50.54( 167) 0 0 | 0 0 | 53.31 144 | 55.17 135 | 51.80 139 | 52.32 135 WESTERN ATHLETIC (AA) 164 West Georgia AA = 50.07 8 3 48.55( 181) 0 0 | 0 0 | 48.51 172 | 51.78 156 | 46.83 172 | 47.56 168 WESTERN ATHLETIC (AA) 172 Eastern Kentucky AA = 49.09 5 7 51.01( 164) 0 0 | 0 1 | 48.31 175 | 48.09 177 | 47.92 166 | 48.40 162 WESTERN ATHLETIC (AA) 197 Central Arkansas AA = 45.23 3 9 52.54( 157) 0 0 | 0 1 | 44.27 197 | 44.40 203 | 43.61 192 | 42.62 197 WESTERN ATHLETIC (AA) 226 North Alabama AA = 38.99 2 10 53.77( 153) 0 0 | 0 0 | 38.51 226 | 38.29 228 | 36.04 225 | 34.43 227 WESTERN ATHLETIC (AA) 233 Utah Tech AA = 37.38 2 10 52.41( 158) 0 0 | 0 0 | 37.87 228 | 37.28 232 | 32.51 236 | 29.64 240 WESTERN ATHLETIC (AA) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 27 ___UNRATED___ (__)= -91.00 College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry Christmas! RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | PREDICTOR | GOLDEN_MEAN | RECENT | STRONG RECENT HOME ADVANTAGE=[ 3.17] [ 2.93] [ 3.16] [ 3.42] [ 3.42] 266 ***UNRATED*** __ = -91.00 2 60 0.00( 0) 0 0 | 0 0 | -91.00 266 | -91.00 266 | -91.00 266 | -91.00 266 ___UNRATED___ (__) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ These are the "regular method". _ HOME or CLOSEBY (c) is denoted _ by an "@" next to the HOME or CLOSER team _ An "n" for NEUTRAL location will appear if a neutral game Rating Favorite _ Strong MONEYLINE=odds to 100 _ FAVORITE Rating Predict Golden Recent Recent UNDERDOG ODDS PCT% TOTAL _ ====================================================================================================================================

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College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry HOME ADVANTAGE= 3.17 2.93 3.16 3.42 3.42 FAVORITE Rating Pred Golden Recent Strong UNDERDOG MONEY WIN% home away TOTAL 1 N @ Georgia Southern 3.16 2.30 4.31 3.20 3.33 Appalachian State 142 59% 28.81 29.00 57.81 2 C @ Louisiana Tech 6.81 8.30 2.88 10.12 13.96 Coastal Carolina 209 68% 34.82 19.05 53.87 3 C @ Tennessee 5.81 5.55 4.78 7.51 7.12 Illinois 189 65% 31.21 29.08 60.30 4 C Southern California 7.15 7.30 6.15 8.91 10.19 @ TCU 217 68% 22.72 34.11 56.83 5 N Duke 0.92 0.53 -1.72 4.25 7.56 @ Arizona State 111 53% 27.61 25.63 53.24 6 N Texas 4.82 3.45 4.66 7.00 6.68 @ Michigan 170 63% 24.40 24.59 48.99 7 N @ Utah 12.37 10.98 10.82 16.98 24.05 Nebraska 364 78% 37.76 19.20 56.95 8 N @ Vanderbilt 2.75 1.09 2.73 5.56 7.67 Iowa 136 58% 27.99 25.70 53.69 9 N @ Ohio State 5.58 5.00 6.45 6.11 6.84 Miami-Florida 184 65% 26.28 17.64 43.93 10 N Oregon 2.33 3.30 5.06 -2.79 -9.62 @ Texas Tech 130 56% 26.96 27.98 54.94 11 N @ Indiana 6.31 5.12 5.42 9.68 16.36 Alabama 199 67% 34.80 19.29 54.09 12 N Georgia 2.68 2.37 3.97 2.29 1.26 @ Mississippi 135 57% 25.92 27.37 53.29 13 N SMU 3.90 4.13 4.68 3.02 -0.27 @ Arizona 154 61% 27.34 23.74 51.08 14 N @ Cincinnati 3.43 4.94 0.69 4.85 2.91 Navy 146 59% 31.71 22.70 54.41 15 N Texas State 16.59 18.08 13.53 20.30 22.18 @ Rice 540 84% 21.85 34.25 56.10 16 C @ Wake Forest 1.53 0.29 2.45 1.75 5.64 Mississippi State 119 54% 25.88 26.29 52.17 17 N Montana State 10.28 12.45 10.72 8.36 4.80 @ Illinois State 297 75% 18.52 35.27 53.79 EXPERIMENTAL NUMBERS INVOLVING HOME-AWAY ADJUSTMENTS FOR EACH TEAM College Football 2025 ratings through games of 2025 December 27 Saturday - Week 18 - Merry HOME ADVANTAGE= 3.17 2.93 3.16 3.42 3.42 FAVORITE Rating Pred Golden Recent Strong UNDERDOG MONEY WIN% home away TOTAL 1 N @ Georgia Southern 3.29 2.43 4.44 3.33 3.46 Appalachian State 144 59% 28.81 29.00 57.81 2 C @ Louisiana Tech 10.66 12.14 6.73 13.96 17.81 Coastal Carolina 308 76% 34.82 19.05 53.87 3 C @ Tennessee 4.93 4.67 3.89 6.63 6.24 Illinois 172 63% 31.21 29.08 60.30 4 C Southern California 8.70 8.85 7.70 10.46 11.74 @ TCU 254 72% 22.72 34.11 56.83 5 N Duke 4.23 3.83 1.59 7.56 10.87 @ Arizona State 159 61% 27.61 25.63 53.24 6 N Texas 4.50 3.13 4.34 6.68 6.36 @ Michigan 164 62% 24.40 24.59 48.99 7 N @ Utah 19.45 18.05 17.89 24.05 31.12 Nebraska 700 87% 37.76 19.20 56.95 8 N @ Vanderbilt 4.86 3.20 4.84 7.67 9.78 Iowa 171 63% 27.99 25.70 53.69 9 N @ Ohio State 6.31 5.73 7.19 6.84 7.57 Miami-Florida 199 67% 26.28 17.64 43.93 10 N @ Texas Tech 4.50 3.52 1.77 9.62 16.45 Oregon 164 62% 26.96 27.98 54.94 11 N @ Indiana 13.00 11.80 12.10 16.36 23.05 Alabama 386 79% 34.80 19.29 54.09 12 N Georgia 1.65 1.33 2.93 1.26 0.22 @ Mississippi 120 55% 25.92 27.37 53.29 13 N SMU 0.60 0.83 1.38 -0.27 -3.57 @ Arizona 107 52% 27.34 23.74 51.08 14 N @ Cincinnati 1.49 3.00 -1.25 2.91 0.97 Navy 118 54% 31.71 22.70 54.41 15 N Texas State 18.47 19.97 15.41 22.18 24.06 @ Rice 641 87% 21.85 34.25 56.10 16 C @ Wake Forest 5.41 4.17 6.33 5.64 9.52 Mississippi State 181 64% 25.88 26.29 52.17 17 N Montana State 6.72 8.89 7.16 4.80 1.24 @ Illinois State 208 67% 18.52 35.27 53.79
EIGENVECTOR Analysis            eigen MONEY=odds to 100  EPCT%=confidence
          EFAVORITE           ESPREAD EODDS EPCT%    EUNDERDOG
    1 N@ Georgia Southern       3.20   142   59%    Appalachian State
    2 C@ Louisiana Tech        11.01   319   76%    Coastal Carolina
    3 C  Illinois               0.02   100   50%  @ Tennessee
    4 C  Southern California    2.86   137   58%  @ TCU
    5 N  Duke                   5.52   183   65%  @ Arizona State
    6 N  Texas                  2.59   133   57%  @ Michigan
    7 N@ Utah                  17.12   567   85%    Nebraska
    8 N@ Vanderbilt             6.60   205   67%    Iowa
    9 N@ Ohio State             2.98   139   58%    Miami-Florida
   10 N  Oregon                 2.27   129   56%  @ Texas Tech
   11 N@ Indiana                6.72   207   67%    Alabama
   12 N  Georgia                3.98   155   61%  @ Mississippi
   13 N  SMU                    2.17   127   56%  @ Arizona
   14 N  Navy                   5.58   184   65%  @ Cincinnati
   15 N  Texas State           10.50   303   75%  @ Rice
   16 C@ Wake Forest           12.57   371   79%    Mississippi State
   17 N  Montana State          5.55   183   65%  @ Illinois State
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