1983
MRI 2.0 · 105 teams rated · showing the top 105
| # | Team | Rec | Power | Résumé |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | 12–1 | 30.25 | 6.20 |
| 2 | Auburn | 11–1 | 19.41 | 8.25 |
| 3 | Miami (FL) | 11–1 | 19.13 | 6.33 |
| 4 | Florida | 9–3 | 18.49 | 5.13 |
| 5 | Texas | 11–1 | 17.99 | 5.70 |
| 6 | BYU | 11–1 | 17.89 | 4.52 |
| 7 | Michigan | 9–3 | 17.58 | 3.83 |
| 8 | Georgia | 10–2 | 17.53 | 5.82 |
| 9 | Alabama | 8–4 | 17.41 | 3.88 |
| 10 | Ohio State | 9–3 | 16.90 | 3.50 |
| 11 | Pittsburgh | 8–4 | 15.96 | 3.50 |
| 12 | UCLA | 7–5 | 15.48 | 3.95 |
| 13 | Clemson | 9–2 | 14.46 | 3.74 |
| 14 | Florida State | 7–5 | 14.13 | 3.17 |
| 15 | Iowa | 9–3 | 13.99 | 3.69 |
| 16 | Illinois | 10–2 | 13.32 | 4.70 |
| 17 | Notre Dame | 7–5 | 13.25 | 1.85 |
| 18 | Oklahoma | 8–4 | 12.86 | 2.98 |
| 19 | West Virginia | 9–3 | 12.81 | 3.82 |
| 20 | Maryland | 8–4 | 12.00 | 3.53 |
| 21 | Arizona State | 6–5 | 11.86 | 0.43 |
| 22 | North Carolina | 8–4 | 11.77 | 1.86 |
| 23 | Washington | 8–4 | 11.47 | 2.52 |
| 24 | Penn State | 8–5 | 11.41 | 3.50 |
| 25 | Arizona | 7–4 | 11.04 | 1.12 |
| 26 | SMU | 10–2 | 10.58 | 2.95 |
| 27 | Missouri | 7–5 | 10.48 | 2.29 |
| 28 | Tennessee | 9–3 | 9.94 | 3.59 |
| 29 | Oklahoma State | 8–4 | 9.84 | 2.47 |
| 30 | Boston College | 9–3 | 9.52 | 2.68 |
| 31 | Southern Miss | 7–4 | 8.68 | 0.97 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | 7–4 | 8.53 | 1.73 |
| 33 | Virginia Tech | 9–2 | 7.37 | 1.53 |
| 34 | USC | 4–7 | 6.75 | 0.00 |
| 35 | Air Force | 10–2 | 6.41 | 2.64 |
| 36 | LSU | 4–7 | 6.39 | -0.16 |
| 37 | Baylor | 7–5 | 5.52 | 1.23 |
| 38 | Arkansas | 6–5 | 5.17 | 0.35 |
| 39 | East Carolina | 8–3 | 4.81 | 2.47 |
| 40 | Washington State | 7–4 | 3.20 | 2.31 |
| 41 | South Carolina | 5–6 | 3.05 | 0.91 |
| 42 | California | 5–6 | 2.80 | 0.01 |
| 43 | Memphis | 6–5 | 2.48 | 0.77 |
| 44 | Texas A&M | 5–6 | 2.33 | -0.75 |
| 45 | Mississippi State | 3–8 | 2.23 | -0.14 |
| 46 | Syracuse | 6–5 | 1.49 | 1.20 |
| 47 | Tulsa | 8–3 | 1.24 | 0.18 |
| 48 | Kentucky | 6–6 | 1.19 | 1.18 |
| 49 | New Mexico | 6–6 | -0.74 | -1.13 |
| 50 | Utah | 5–6 | -1.00 | -1.32 |
| 51 | Vanderbilt | 2–9 | -1.19 | -1.65 |
| 52 | Central Michigan | 8–3 | -1.23 | -0.44 |
| 53 | Ole Miss | 6–6 | -1.28 | 1.67 |
| 54 | Northern Illinois | 10–2 | -1.52 | 1.31 |
| 55 | Tulane | 4–7 | -1.95 | -0.51 |
| 56 | Temple | 4–7 | -1.97 | -0.67 |
| 57 | Kansas | 4–7 | -2.13 | -1.41 |
| 58 | Wyoming | 7–5 | -2.43 | -0.16 |
| 59 | NC State | 3–8 | -2.62 | -2.71 |
| 60 | Michigan State | 4–7 | -2.93 | -0.87 |
| 61 | San Jose State | 5–6 | -3.24 | -2.18 |
| 62 | Duke | 3–8 | -3.30 | -1.51 |
| 63 | Georgia Tech | 3–8 | -3.49 | -1.18 |
| 64 | Hawaii | 5–6 | -3.59 | -2.03 |
| 65 | Bowling Green | 8–3 | -4.37 | 0.08 |
| 66 | Toledo | 9–2 | -4.39 | -0.03 |
| 67 | UNLV | 7–4 | -4.39 | -1.15 |
| 68 | Stanford | 1–10 | -4.42 | -2.92 |
| 69 | Purdue | 3–8 | -4.67 | -1.05 |
| 70 | Houston | 4–7 | -5.07 | -1.28 |
| 71 | Oregon | 4–7 | -5.29 | -1.03 |
| 72 | Texas Tech | 3–8 | -5.82 | -1.95 |
| 73 | Virginia | 6–5 | -5.91 | 0.11 |
| 74 | Colorado | 4–7 | -6.04 | -1.12 |
| 75 | Utah State | 5–6 | -6.51 | -1.41 |
| 76 | Navy | 3–8 | -6.67 | -2.53 |
| 77 | Wake Forest | 4–7 | -6.71 | -2.19 |
| 78 | TCU | 1–10 | -7.17 | -4.66 |
| 79 | Iowa State | 4–7 | -7.29 | -1.20 |
| 80 | Long Beach State | 8–4 | -7.73 | -1.67 |
| 81 | Miami (OH) | 4–7 | -8.50 | -3.19 |
| 82 | Kansas State | 3–8 | -9.07 | -2.02 |
| 83 | Indiana | 3–8 | -9.46 | -1.91 |
| 84 | Rutgers | 3–8 | -9.64 | -3.35 |
| 85 | Fresno State | 6–5 | -9.73 | -3.00 |
| 86 | San Diego State | 2–10 | -10.12 | -4.53 |
| 87 | Louisiana | 4–6 | -10.28 | -3.06 |
| 88 | Colorado State | 5–7 | -12.37 | -1.84 |
| 89 | Western Michigan | 6–5 | -12.61 | -2.76 |
| 90 | Cal State Fullerton | 7–5 | -12.69 | -1.15 |
| 91 | Louisville | 3–8 | -13.58 | -1.64 |
| 92 | Oregon State | 2–9 | -14.87 | -3.33 |
| 93 | Wichita State | 3–8 | -15.98 | -5.32 |
| 94 | Ball State | 6–5 | -16.29 | -2.63 |
| 95 | Ohio | 4–7 | -17.52 | -3.86 |
| 96 | Minnesota | 1–10 | -17.82 | -3.56 |
| 97 | New Mexico State | 5–6 | -19.14 | -3.73 |
| 98 | Northwestern | 2–9 | -19.26 | -2.23 |
| 99 | Rice | 1–10 | -19.30 | -4.51 |
| 100 | UTEP | 2–10 | -19.47 | -5.36 |
| 101 | Army | 2–9 | -20.03 | -4.94 |
| 102 | Kent State | 1–10 | -20.39 | -7.01 |
| 103 | Pacific | 3–9 | -20.45 | -5.60 |
| 104 | West Texas | 0–11 | -25.89 | -9.36 |
| 105 | Eastern Michigan | 1–10 | -26.85 | -7.74 |
MRI 2.0 did not exist for this season - this is the same formula that rates the current one, computed after the fact from the season's game log.