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1991 College Football School Ratings

1990 CFB School Ratings 1992 CFB School Ratings

Champions:
Washington (FWAA, UPI-NFF, USA-CNN)
Miami (FL) (AP)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Desmond Howard (Michigan)

FWAA Coach of the Year Award: Don James (Washington)

AP Preseason #1: Florida State

AP Final #1: Miami (FL)

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The SRS columns are SRS broken up into offensive and defensive components.
The Scoring columns are points per game adjusted for strength of opposition.
The Passing, Rushing, and Total columns are yards per attempt adjusted for strength of opposition.
AP Rank reflects the current AP poll ranking or the last ranking from the year.

107 Schools

107 Schools Table
				Overall			SRS			Scoring		Passing		Rushing		Total
Rk	School	Conf	AP Rank	W	L	T	OSRS	DSRS	SRS	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def
1	Washington	Pac-10	2	12	0	0	10.24	15.97	26.22	53.51	-4.49
2	Miami (FL)	Big East	1	12	0	0	6.80	16.96	23.76	42.24	-5.19
3	Penn State	Ind	3	11	2	0	9.76	10.14	19.90	48.84	2.53
4	Florida State	Ind	4	11	2	0	10.76	9.07	19.82	45.81	2.36
5	Michigan	Big Ten	6	10	2	0	12.05	7.49	19.54	49.14	3.88
6	Florida	SEC	7	10	2	0	9.65	9.60	19.24	44.62	2.26
7	California	Pac-10	8	10	2	0	13.25	4.83	18.08	48.28	6.63
8	Notre Dame	Ind	13	10	3	0	13.24	3.23	16.47	48.02	8.16
9	Texas A&M	SWC	12	10	2	0	6.60	9.24	15.83	43.72	2.82
10	Nebraska	Big 8	15	9	2	1	12.01	3.80	15.81	51.28	7.35
11	Oklahoma	Big 8	16	9	3	0	6.74	7.62	14.36	43.51	3.40
12	Syracuse	Big East	11	10	2	0	6.92	6.76	13.68	37.90	6.38
13	Stanford	Pac-10	22	8	4	0	8.47	4.99	13.46	43.90	6.36
14	UCLA	Pac-10	19	9	3	0	3.40	10.04	13.43	38.32	2.07
15	Alabama	SEC	5	11	1	0	0.73	11.35	12.08	38.02	1.52
16	Tennessee	SEC	14	9	3	0	10.17	1.88	12.06	43.45	9.21
17	Colorado	Big 8	20	8	3	1	3.55	7.68	11.24	38.97	2.77
18	Iowa	Big Ten	10	10	1	1	4.50	6.68	11.18	38.47	6.63
19	Clemson	ACC	18	9	2	1	3.43	6.68	10.12	36.58	5.69
20	BYU	WAC	23	8	3	2	10.81	-1.11	9.71	41.48	14.45
				Overall			SRS			Scoring		Passing		Rushing		Total
Rk	School	Conf	AP Rank	W	L	T	OSRS	DSRS	SRS	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def
21	Georgia	SEC	17	9	3	0	6.42	2.95	9.38	39.95	10.18
22	East Carolina	Ind	9	11	1	0	11.87	-2.59	9.29	42.39	16.12
23	Ohio State	Big Ten		8	4	0	2.09	6.81	8.90	33.59	5.81
24	Georgia Tech	ACC		8	5	0	2.52	6.37	8.89	33.04	4.60
25	Virginia	ACC		8	3	1	0.56	8.22	8.78	37.08	4.89
26	Indiana	Big Ten		7	4	1	4.24	3.75	8.00	36.31	8.38
27	Baylor	SWC		8	4	0	1.45	5.41	6.87	33.61	6.28
28	Illinois	Big Ten		6	6	0	0.08	6.69	6.77	31.96	3.96
29	Kansas	Big 8		6	5	0	4.50	2.10	6.60	39.25	11.63
30	Arizona State	Pac-10		6	5	0	0.83	5.75	6.58	32.31	5.21
31	North Carolina State	ACC	24	9	3	0	2.16	3.60	5.77	34.20	9.81
32	Kansas State	Big 8		7	4	0	1.31	4.05	5.36	33.75	9.47
33	USC	Pac-10		3	8	0	3.75	1.52	5.27	36.10	7.54
34	Tulsa	Ind	21	10	2	0	4.72	0.52	5.23	35.83	12.49
35	Texas	SWC		5	6	0	-4.43	9.63	5.20	28.83	0.93
36	Mississippi State	SEC		7	5	0	0.48	4.65	5.13	35.79	7.18
37	Air Force	WAC	25	10	3	0	3.39	1.34	4.73	33.56	12.52
38	Boston College	Big East		4	7	0	4.22	0.39	4.61	36.45	11.42
39	Pitt	Big East		6	5	0	2.81	1.62	4.42	33.53	11.21
40	North Carolina	ACC		7	4	0	2.45	1.82	4.27	34.67	10.97
				Overall			SRS			Scoring		Passing		Rushing		Total
Rk	School	Conf	AP Rank	W	L	T	OSRS	DSRS	SRS	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def
41	West Virginia	Big East		6	5	0	-1.13	5.33	4.20	30.22	9.34
42	Virginia Tech	Big East		5	6	0	0.86	3.08	3.94	34.15	10.57
43	Bowling Green	MAC		11	1	0	0.21	3.04	3.25	27.65	12.45
44	Auburn	SEC		5	6	0	0.83	1.93	2.75	33.77	9.73
45	San Diego State	WAC		8	4	1	7.38	-4.77	2.61	37.27	18.79
46	Fresno State	Big West		10	2	0	4.95	-2.57	2.38	40.96	17.31
47	Arkansas	SWC		6	6	0	-4.54	6.40	1.87	25.72	5.58
48	Arizona	Pac-10		4	7	0	5.41	-3.66	1.75	37.05	18.55
49	Houston	SWC		4	7	0	9.29	-7.62	1.67	45.62	21.56
50	LSU	SEC		5	6	0	1.42	0.08	1.50	34.40	12.33
51	Texas Tech	SWC		6	5	0	5.48	-4.23	1.25	37.56	16.59
52	Ole Miss	SEC		5	6	0	0.52	0.36	0.88	31.81	11.82
53	South Carolina	Ind		3	6	2	0.91	-0.57	0.35	34.28	13.41
54	Memphis	Ind		5	6	0	-1.73	1.76	0.02	29.47	10.62
55	Washington State	Pac-10		4	7	0	3.93	-3.91	0.01	37.92	18.80
56	Oregon	Pac-10		3	8	0	-3.26	3.25	-0.01	28.81	9.13
57	Louisiana Tech	Ind		8	1	2	-3.87	3.24	-0.63	27.68	15.54
58	San Jose State	Big West		6	4	1	5.12	-5.93	-0.81	36.31	20.56
59	Texas Christian	SWC		7	4	0	1.76	-2.67	-0.91	34.56	16.94
60	Purdue	Big Ten		4	7	0	-0.76	-0.15	-0.92	32.06	13.78
				Overall			SRS			Scoring		Passing		Rushing		Total
Rk	School	Conf	AP Rank	W	L	T	OSRS	DSRS	SRS	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def
61	Rutgers	Big East		6	5	0	-2.35	1.14	-1.21	29.30	11.65
62	Vanderbilt	SEC		5	6	0	-1.39	-0.05	-1.44	29.69	14.16
63	Utah	WAC		7	5	0	-0.66	-1.41	-2.07	28.43	16.10
64	Miami (OH)	MAC		6	4	1	-5.39	2.89	-2.49	23.77	12.67
65	Central Michigan	MAC		6	1	4	-4.98	2.14	-2.85	22.68	14.17
66	Wisconsin	Big Ten		5	6	0	-4.21	1.35	-2.86	25.58	11.88
67	Duke	ACC		4	6	1	0.36	-3.49	-3.13	31.72	17.15
68	Hawaii	WAC		4	7	1	2.06	-5.57	-3.51	31.94	21.14
69	Toledo	MAC		5	5	1	-4.68	0.52	-4.16	23.57	15.53
70	Kentucky	SEC		3	8	0	-2.39	-1.81	-4.20	27.72	14.02
71	Missouri	Big 8		3	7	1	1.78	-6.19	-4.40	35.01	24.50
72	Michigan State	Big Ten		3	8	0	-3.81	-0.76	-4.57	27.13	15.19
73	UTEP	WAC		4	7	1	-4.47	-0.23	-4.70	24.46	13.73
74	Cincinnati	Ind		4	7	0	-4.19	-0.84	-5.03	26.32	22.33
75	Western Michigan	MAC		6	5	0	-2.89	-2.43	-5.32	25.04	21.53
76	Iowa State	Big 8		3	7	1	-5.75	0.29	-5.46	25.21	12.35
77	Rice	SWC		4	7	0	0.25	-5.86	-5.62	31.18	17.45
78	Southern Mississippi	Ind		4	7	0	-5.56	-0.08	-5.64	24.72	13.73
79	Ball State	MAC		6	5	0	-8.81	2.73	-6.07	18.01	12.61
80	Maryland	ACC		2	9	0	-4.99	-1.46	-6.44	26.09	15.53
				Overall			SRS			Scoring		Passing		Rushing		Total
Rk	School	Conf	AP Rank	W	L	T	OSRS	DSRS	SRS	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def
81	Wyoming	WAC		4	6	1	3.27	-9.92	-6.65	33.14	24.05
82	Northwestern	Big Ten		3	8	0	-5.16	-1.71	-6.87	26.61	18.01
83	Utah State	Big West		5	6	0	-6.51	-0.54	-7.05	22.45	14.75
84	Minnesota	Big Ten		2	9	0	-8.72	1.53	-7.19	22.87	15.66
85	Oklahoma State	Big 8		0	10	1	-8.57	0.58	-7.99	23.35	13.48
86	Pacific	Big West		5	7	0	6.71	-15.76	-9.05	37.73	34.82
87	Colorado State	WAC		3	8	0	-1.33	-8.20	-9.52	28.48	25.38
88	Army	Ind		4	7	0	-8.15	-1.69	-9.84	22.50	15.98
89	Temple	Big East		2	9	0	-8.62	-1.41	-10.03	24.04	16.48
90	Oregon State	Pac-10		1	10	0	-8.36	-1.73	-10.08	23.00	19.08
91	Eastern Michigan	MAC		3	7	1	-8.25	-2.35	-10.60	19.38	19.62
92	Wake Forest	ACC		3	8	0	-4.99	-5.79	-10.78	26.39	20.49
93	Louisiana	Ind		2	8	1	-8.76	-4.12	-12.88	20.25	19.48
94	SMU	SWC		1	10	0	-8.53	-4.50	-13.03	23.02	22.01
95	Tulane	Ind		1	10	0	-7.80	-5.41	-13.22	23.89	24.58
96	Louisville	Ind		2	9	0	-8.47	-5.13	-13.61	22.69	21.16
97	Akron	Ind		5	6	0	-3.68	-10.22	-13.90	26.21	25.70
98	Ohio	MAC		2	8	1	-6.64	-8.56	-15.20	22.34	26.33
99	New Mexico	WAC		3	9	0	-5.72	-10.27	-15.99	23.28	31.20
100	Kent State	MAC		1	10	0	-6.93	-9.43	-16.36	20.89	26.32
				Overall			SRS			Scoring		Passing		Rushing		Total
Rk	School	Conf	AP Rank	W	L	T	OSRS	DSRS	SRS	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def
101	Navy	Ind		1	10	0	-8.52	-7.95	-16.47	21.64	24.26
102	Northern Illinois	Ind		2	9	0	-9.51	-7.45	-16.95	18.93	26.72
103	New Mexico State	Big West		2	9	0	-6.70	-11.51	-18.20	21.61	26.85
104	Nevada-Las Vegas	Big West		4	7	0	-8.71	-10.05	-18.76	18.96	28.03
105	Long Beach State	Big West		2	9	0	-7.80	-11.61	-19.41	21.06	30.28
106	Arkansas State	Ind		1	10	0	-9.80	-13.23	-23.02	19.42	30.60
107	Cal State Fullerton	Big West		2	9	0	-14.51	-8.93	-23.44	14.58	26.71