1985
MRI 2.0 · 106 teams rated · showing the top 106
| # | Team | Rec | Power | Résumé |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | 10–2 | 23.48 | 5.95 |
| 2 | Oklahoma | 11–1 | 23.47 | 5.97 |
| 3 | Nebraska | 9–3 | 21.85 | 3.25 |
| 4 | Tennessee | 9–3 | 20.41 | 4.73 |
| 5 | Florida | 9–2 | 20.35 | 5.47 |
| 6 | Miami (FL) | 10–2 | 19.97 | 5.04 |
| 7 | Air Force | 12–1 | 19.20 | 5.19 |
| 8 | BYU | 11–3 | 18.44 | 4.05 |
| 9 | Iowa | 10–2 | 17.86 | 4.33 |
| 10 | UCLA | 9–3 | 17.67 | 5.15 |
| 11 | Auburn | 8–4 | 17.33 | 3.70 |
| 12 | Alabama | 9–3 | 16.91 | 4.81 |
| 13 | Maryland | 9–3 | 16.31 | 4.20 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 9–3 | 15.48 | 4.28 |
| 15 | Florida State | 9–3 | 14.99 | 3.81 |
| 16 | Georgia | 7–5 | 14.64 | 2.49 |
| 17 | Arkansas | 10–2 | 14.03 | 3.92 |
| 18 | Penn State | 11–1 | 13.81 | 6.28 |
| 19 | Texas A&M | 10–2 | 13.67 | 4.42 |
| 20 | Baylor | 9–3 | 13.02 | 4.01 |
| 21 | Arizona State | 8–4 | 12.46 | 2.82 |
| 22 | LSU | 9–3 | 11.55 | 3.74 |
| 23 | Notre Dame | 5–6 | 10.27 | 1.69 |
| 24 | Arizona | 8–4 | 10.13 | 2.29 |
| 25 | SMU | 6–5 | 9.99 | 1.19 |
| 26 | Georgia Tech | 9–3 | 9.76 | 2.96 |
| 27 | Oklahoma State | 8–4 | 8.56 | 2.21 |
| 28 | Washington | 7–5 | 8.06 | 2.21 |
| 29 | USC | 6–6 | 7.82 | 1.79 |
| 30 | Syracuse | 7–5 | 6.83 | 1.23 |
| 31 | Texas | 8–4 | 6.72 | 3.07 |
| 32 | Fresno State | 11–1 | 6.70 | 1.69 |
| 33 | Michigan State | 7–5 | 6.27 | 2.24 |
| 34 | Illinois | 6–6 | 6.24 | 1.29 |
| 35 | Clemson | 6–6 | 6.13 | 0.76 |
| 36 | West Virginia | 7–4 | 5.94 | 2.04 |
| 37 | Washington State | 4–7 | 4.44 | -0.27 |
| 38 | Colorado | 7–5 | 4.43 | 1.82 |
| 39 | Virginia | 6–5 | 4.09 | 0.35 |
| 40 | Utah | 8–4 | 3.76 | 1.49 |
| 41 | Army | 9–3 | 3.47 | 1.27 |
| 42 | Pittsburgh | 5–6 | 3.40 | -0.03 |
| 43 | Purdue | 5–6 | 3.31 | 0.53 |
| 44 | Bowling Green | 11–1 | 2.72 | 2.02 |
| 45 | Minnesota | 7–5 | 2.59 | 1.61 |
| 46 | Virginia Tech | 6–5 | 2.48 | -0.20 |
| 47 | Southern Miss | 7–4 | 2.29 | 0.06 |
| 48 | San Diego State | 5–7 | 2.18 | -1.18 |
| 49 | Kentucky | 5–6 | 2.00 | -0.16 |
| 50 | Oregon | 5–6 | 1.82 | 0.26 |
| 51 | Temple | 4–7 | 1.21 | -1.30 |
| 52 | Mississippi State | 5–6 | 1.14 | 0.49 |
| 53 | North Carolina | 5–6 | 0.81 | -0.01 |
| 54 | Wisconsin | 5–6 | 0.44 | -0.37 |
| 55 | Boston College | 4–8 | 0.44 | -0.41 |
| 56 | Kansas | 6–6 | 0.15 | -0.62 |
| 57 | Navy | 4–7 | 0.11 | -1.27 |
| 58 | South Carolina | 5–6 | -0.65 | -0.81 |
| 59 | Ole Miss | 4–7 | -0.89 | -0.62 |
| 60 | Hawaii | 4–8 | -1.09 | -2.83 |
| 61 | Texas Tech | 4–7 | -1.19 | -1.55 |
| 62 | California | 4–7 | -1.60 | -0.75 |
| 63 | Memphis | 2–9 | -2.36 | -2.89 |
| 64 | Stanford | 4–7 | -2.48 | -0.48 |
| 65 | Miami (OH) | 8–3 | -3.65 | 0.17 |
| 66 | Central Michigan | 7–3 | -4.18 | -0.95 |
| 67 | Colorado State | 5–7 | -4.35 | 0.17 |
| 68 | Tulsa | 6–5 | -4.87 | -0.23 |
| 69 | Houston | 4–7 | -5.16 | -1.17 |
| 70 | Rutgers | 2–9 | -5.93 | -2.65 |
| 71 | Wake Forest | 4–7 | -6.15 | -1.99 |
| 72 | Duke | 4–7 | -6.79 | -1.39 |
| 73 | Vanderbilt | 3–8 | -6.96 | -1.84 |
| 74 | Indiana | 4–7 | -7.77 | -1.28 |
| 75 | Missouri | 1–10 | -8.03 | -4.44 |
| 76 | Cincinnati | 5–6 | -8.40 | -0.70 |
| 77 | Long Beach State | 6–6 | -8.65 | -2.89 |
| 78 | East Carolina | 2–9 | -9.35 | -3.14 |
| 79 | UNLV | 5–6 | -9.84 | -3.40 |
| 80 | NC State | 3–8 | -9.85 | -2.37 |
| 81 | Western Michigan | 4–7 | -10.78 | -3.80 |
| 82 | New Mexico | 3–8 | -10.85 | -2.59 |
| 83 | Wyoming | 3–8 | -11.18 | -2.64 |
| 84 | Tulane | 1–10 | -11.37 | -4.16 |
| 85 | Iowa State | 5–6 | -12.06 | -1.03 |
| 86 | Pacific | 5–7 | -12.60 | -3.50 |
| 87 | San Jose State | 2–9 | -12.80 | -4.52 |
| 88 | Rice | 3–8 | -12.81 | -1.12 |
| 89 | Toledo | 4–7 | -13.09 | -4.05 |
| 90 | Northern Illinois | 4–7 | -13.27 | -3.21 |
| 91 | Northwestern | 3–8 | -13.36 | -1.92 |
| 92 | Cal State Fullerton | 6–5 | -13.62 | -2.76 |
| 93 | TCU | 3–8 | -13.72 | -2.65 |
| 94 | Oregon State | 3–8 | -14.59 | -1.97 |
| 95 | Louisiana | 4–7 | -15.69 | -3.25 |
| 96 | Kent State | 3–8 | -15.69 | -4.85 |
| 97 | Utah State | 3–8 | -15.70 | -3.50 |
| 98 | UTEP | 1–10 | -17.96 | -4.70 |
| 99 | Ball State | 4–7 | -17.99 | -4.27 |
| 100 | Eastern Michigan | 4–7 | -18.24 | -4.70 |
| 101 | Kansas State | 1–10 | -18.82 | -5.26 |
| 102 | West Texas | 6–4 | -20.52 | -3.24 |
| 103 | Ohio | 2–9 | -21.68 | -6.44 |
| 104 | Louisville | 2–9 | -24.30 | -4.49 |
| 105 | New Mexico State | 1–10 | -25.16 | -6.88 |
| 106 | Wichita State | 3–8 | -25.54 | -5.67 |
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.