From: schmke@cco.caltech.edu (Kevin Todd Schmidt)
Newsgroups: rec.sport.football.college
Subject: Schmidt Computer Rankings
Date: 26 Aug 92 23:19:04 GMT
Organization: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena

What follows are my rankings for the end of last year.  I am using these
as my preseason rankings although there weight will diminish and be
negligible after the first few weeks of the season.

Based on these rankings my picks are:

	Texas A&M over Stanford by 3
	Iowa      over NC State by 4

Kevin

															 Schedule
Rank Team                      Points  Record Strength
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1    Washington               101.507  12-0-0  77.162
2    Miami(Fla)                94.653  12-0-0  75.187
3    Penn_State                92.491  11-2-0  75.330
4    Michigan                  92.111  10-2-0  77.696
5    Florida_State             91.641  11-2-0  75.098
6    Florida                   90.666  10-2-0  76.894
7    Nebraska                  89.819   9-2-1  76.341
8    California                89.355  10-2-0  75.901
9    Texas_A&M                 88.764  10-2-0  72.040
10   Notre_Dame                88.289  10-3-0  77.194
11   Oklahoma                  87.239   9-3-0  72.365
12   Stanford                  85.751   8-4-0  77.551
13   UCLA                      84.949   9-3-0  76.531
14   Colorado                  84.404   8-3-1  74.831
15   Alabama                   84.270  11-1-0  72.522
16   Tennessee                 83.687   9-3-0  77.415
17   Syracuse                  82.635  10-2-0  72.996
18   Clemson                   82.102   9-2-1  72.652
19   Iowa                      81.971  10-1-1  70.584
20   Virginia                  81.351   8-3-1  70.989
21   Georgia_Tech              80.978   8-5-0  76.338
22   Georgia                   79.968   9-3-0  71.471
23   BYU                       79.421   8-3-2  72.015
24   Ohio_State                78.828   8-4-0  72.250
25   Mississippi_State         78.501   7-5-0  72.462
26   Illinois                  78.188   6-6-0  73.298
27   Baylor                    78.164   8-4-0  72.576
28   Indiana                   78.162   7-4-1  72.989
29   USC                       78.142   3-8-0  82.263
30   East_Carolina             77.921  11-1-0  68.214
31   NC_State                  77.881   9-3-0  71.984
32   Kansas                    77.841   6-5-0  73.016
33   Texas                     77.665   5-6-0  74.551
34   Arizona_State             77.570   6-5-0  77.120
35   Kansas_State              75.636   7-4-0  72.514
36   North_Carolina            75.286   7-4-0  69.483
37   Tulsa                     75.276  10-2-0  67.537
38   Boston_College            75.126   4-7-0  75.672
39   Auburn                    75.020   5-6-0  74.263
40   Fresno_State              74.944  10-2-0  58.145
41   Air_Force                 74.176  10-3-0  66.584
42   Houston                   74.015   4-7-0  74.654
43   Virginia_Tech             73.746   5-6-0  71.122
44   Pittsburgh                73.710   6-5-0  73.220
45   LSU                       72.695   5-6-0  74.885
46   West_Virginia             72.603   6-5-0  74.902
47   Texas_Tech                72.559   6-5-0  69.596
48   San_Diego_State           72.435   8-4-1  68.769
49   Mississippi               72.068   5-6-0  70.696
50   Arkansas                  71.969   6-6-0  74.035
51   Arizona                   71.850   4-7-0  79.425
52   Washington_State          71.717   4-7-0  76.103
53   Oregon                    71.256   3-8-0  76.432
54   Memphis_State             70.884   5-6-0  70.994
55   South_Carolina            70.569   3-6-2  72.905
56   TCU                       70.378   7-4-0  69.397
57   San_Jose_State            70.277   6-4-1  64.444
58   Purdue                    70.167   4-7-0  74.426
59   Bowling_Green             70.057  11-1-0  61.560
60   Vanderbilt                68.951   5-6-0  72.979
61   Rutgers                   68.362   6-5-0  68.929
62   Utah                      67.688   7-5-0  67.120
63   Duke                      67.277   4-6-1  71.113
64   Kentucky                  66.686   3-8-0  73.194
65   Hawaii                    66.566   4-7-1  69.440
66   Miami(Ohio)               66.243   6-4-1  60.435
67   Rice                      66.028   4-7-0  70.365
68   Wisconsin                 65.840   5-6-0  67.829
69   Louisiana_Tech            65.583   8-1-2  57.514
70   Iowa_State                65.283   3-7-1  73.679
71   Missouri                  65.180   3-7-1  77.115
72   Michigan_State            64.888   3-8-0  73.411
73   Maryland                  64.660   2-9-0  77.018
74   UTEP                      64.610   4-7-1  65.240
75   Wyoming                   64.121   4-6-1  68.260
76   Central_Michigan          63.940   6-1-4  59.559
77   Toledo                    63.791   5-5-1  64.544
78   Southern_Mississippi      63.518   4-7-0  65.345
79   Utah_State                63.471   5-6-0  66.474
80   Oklahoma_State            63.064   0-10-1  78.442
81   Northwestern              62.521   3-8-0  73.146
82   Minnesota                 62.000   2-9-0  76.157
83   Ball_State                61.955   6-5-0  61.266
84   Cincinnati                61.845   4-7-0  68.651
85   Army                      60.994   4-7-0  63.343
86   Colorado_State            60.813   3-8-0  67.282
87   Wake_Forest               60.762   3-8-0  68.809
88   Oregon_State              59.733   1-10-0  77.201
89   Western_Michigan          58.380   5-5-0  62.624
90   Temple                    58.251   2-9-0  69.548
91   Pacific                   58.166   4-7-0  63.823
92   SMU                       57.023   1-10-0  72.691
93   SW_Louisiana              56.682   1-8-1  67.579
94   Eastern_Michigan          56.253   3-7-1  62.813
95   Louisville                56.020   2-9-0  70.944
96   Tulane                    55.403   1-10-0  72.748
97   Navy                      53.647   1-10-0  65.880
98   Ohio_University           53.387   2-7-1  61.816
99   UNLV                      53.285   4-7-0  62.744
100  New_Mexico_State          52.430   2-9-0  62.158
101  CS_Long_Beach             52.271   2-9-0  66.962
102  Kent                      52.054   1-10-0  63.654
103  New_Mexico                51.915   3-9-0  66.706
104  Akron                     51.803   4-6-0  58.329
105  Northern_Illinois         48.803   1-9-0  66.564
106  CS_Fullerton              45.913   2-9-0  63.489
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