Thor Nystrom’s College Football Power Rankings for Every Team (2022)

by August 23, 2022
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Thor Nystrom’s College Football Power Rankings for Every Team

Rank Team ATL 2021 Change
1 Alabama 58.0 2 1
2 Ohio St. 57.5 3 1
3 Georgia 53.4 1 -2
4 Clemson 48.2 7 3
5 Michigan 44.4 4 -1
6 Utah 43.4 10 4
7 Notre Dame 43.2 6 -1
8 Texas A&M 42.8 8 0
9 Miami (FL) 41.9 24 15
10 Texas 41.7 40 30
11 Oklahoma 41.2 12 1
12 North Carolina St. 40.8 16 4
13 Penn St. 40.5 17 4
14 Tennessee 40.1 18 4
15 LSU 39.8 46 31
16 Michigan St. 39.7 27 11
17 Ole Miss 39.5 14 -3
18 Oregon 39.3 22 4
19 Pittsburgh 39.1 9 -10
20 Wisconsin 38.9 11 -9
21 Auburn 38.6 26 5
22 Iowa 38.4 30 8
23 Baylor 38.3 19 -4
24 Louisville 38.2 51 27
25 Florida 38.1 34 9
26 Brigham Young 38.0 42 16
27 Arkansas 38.0 20 -7
28 Florida St. 37.9 48 20
29 Cincinnati 37.8 5 -24
30 Kentucky 37.7 21 -9
31 Nebraska 37.6 33 2
32 USC 37.1 70 38
33 Mississippi St. 36.8 23 -10
34 Oklahoma St. 36.0 13 -21
35 North Carolina 35.5 37 2
36 Minnesota 35.1 25 -11
37 UCLA 35.0 32 -5
38 TCU 34.9 76 38
39 Purdue 34.7 35 -4
40 UCF 34.4 66 26
41 Washington 33.0 69 28
42 Houston 32.7 36 -6
43 Arizona St. 32.5 28 -15
44 Kansas St. 31.9 39 -5
45 Maryland 31.6 72 27
46 Iowa St. 31.3 15 -31
47 SMU 31.0 50 3
48 South Carolina 30.5 73 25
49 Wake Forest 30.4 31 -18
50 Syracuse 30.2 74 24
51 Virginia Tech 30.1 53 2
52 Toledo 29.9 55 3
53 Boise St. 29.6 44 -9
54 Virginia 29.4 47 -7
55 Texas Tech 29.2 59 4
56 Oregon St. 29.0 43 -13
57 Marshall 28.8 58 1
58 Appalachian St. 28.5 29 -29
59 Fresno St. 28.2 45 -14
60 UAB 27.4 56 -4
61 Boston College 27.2 71 10
62 Air Force 27.1 57 -5
63 Tulane 27.0 87 24
64 West Virginia 26.3 62 -2
65 Memphis 26.1 78 13
66 Washington St. 25.8 52 -14
67 Coastal Carolina 25.6 38 -29
68 Western Kentucky 25.5 41 -27
69 Missouri 25.2 75 6
70 Stanford 25.1 98 28
71 East Carolina 25.0 79 8
72 Army 24.5 61 -11
73 Liberty 24.4 63 -10
74 Louisiana 24.3 49 -25
75 Rutgers 24.0 84 9
76 Northwestern 23.9 105 29
77 Troy 23.8 100 23
78 Illinois 23.6 67 -11
79 California 23.5 65 -14
80 Georgia Tech 23.3 86 6
81 UTSA 23.0 54 -27
82 Georgia St. 22.9 83 1
83 San Diego St. 22.2 64 -19
84 Miami (OH) 22.0 82 -2
85 Indiana 21.6 90 5
86 Central Michigan 21.0 80 -6
87 Arizona 20.7 108 21
88 Colorado 20.6 96 8
89 Wyoming 20.5 85 -4
90 Tulsa 20.1 68 -22
91 Northern Illinois 19.4 97 6
92 Kansas 19.2 119 27
93 South Florida 19.1 109 16
94 San Jose St. 19.0 92 -2
95 Middle Tennessee 18.7 91 -4
96 Utah St. 18.5 77 -19
97 North Texas 18.2 99 2
98 Eastern Michigan 18.0 94 -4
99 Southern Miss 17.6 117 18
100 Navy 17.3 104 4
101 Old Dominion 16.8 101 0
102 James Madison 16.7 — —
103 Florida Atlantic 16.5 93 -10
104 Louisiana Tech 16.2 110 6
105 Colorado St. 15.9 88 -17
106 South Alabama 15.6 106 0
107 Western Michigan 15.4 81 -26
108 Buffalo 15.3 107 -1
109 UTEP 14.6 103 -6
110 Arkansas St. 14.3 120 10
111 UNLV 14.2 111 0
112 Duke 13.9 114 2
113 Hawai’i 13.7 89 -24
114 Georgia Southern 13.4 113 -1
115 Charlotte 13.3 115 0
116 Vanderbilt 13.0 121 5
117 Texas St. 12.8 116 -1
118 Kent St. 12.5 95 -23
119 Nevada 12.3 60 -59
120 Bowling Green 12.1 118 -2
121 Ohio 10.9 112 -9
122 Ball St. 9.6 102 -20
123 Rice 9.4 123 0
124 Temple 9.1 125 1
125 Akron 8.5 127 2
126 Louisiana-Monroe 6.1 122 -4
127 Connecticut 5.6 129 2
128 Massachusetts 3.7 130 2
129 New Mexico St. 3.5 128 -1
130 New Mexico 2.9 124 -6
131 Florida International 2.4 126 -5

 

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