2004
MRI 2.0 · 117 teams rated · showing the top 117
| # | Team | Rec | Power | Résumé |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USC | 13–0 | 32.17 | 8.61 |
| 2 | Oklahoma | 12–1 | 25.11 | 6.84 |
| 3 | California | 10–2 | 23.21 | 5.15 |
| 4 | Miami (FL) | 9–3 | 21.78 | 5.13 |
| 5 | Utah | 12–0 | 21.38 | 5.11 |
| 6 | Texas | 11–1 | 21.25 | 6.01 |
| 7 | Auburn | 13–0 | 20.91 | 7.09 |
| 8 | Louisville | 11–1 | 20.51 | 4.06 |
| 9 | Florida State | 9–3 | 18.68 | 4.45 |
| 10 | Virginia Tech | 10–3 | 18.13 | 4.70 |
| 11 | Georgia | 10–2 | 16.54 | 5.05 |
| 12 | LSU | 9–3 | 16.08 | 3.71 |
| 13 | Virginia | 8–4 | 15.85 | 2.96 |
| 14 | Purdue | 7–5 | 15.49 | 1.98 |
| 15 | Boise State | 11–1 | 15.34 | 3.40 |
| 16 | Michigan | 9–3 | 15.22 | 4.29 |
| 17 | Iowa | 10–2 | 14.89 | 5.72 |
| 18 | Texas Tech | 8–4 | 14.09 | 3.42 |
| 19 | Florida | 7–5 | 13.08 | 1.54 |
| 20 | Ohio State | 8–4 | 13.05 | 3.55 |
| 21 | Oregon State | 7–5 | 12.24 | 3.36 |
| 22 | Arizona State | 9–3 | 11.54 | 4.92 |
| 23 | Tennessee | 10–3 | 10.98 | 4.50 |
| 24 | Bowling Green | 9–3 | 10.46 | 1.01 |
| 25 | Arkansas | 5–6 | 9.94 | 0.55 |
| 26 | Fresno State | 9–3 | 9.75 | 1.55 |
| 27 | Oklahoma State | 7–5 | 9.68 | 2.01 |
| 28 | Minnesota | 7–5 | 9.02 | 1.37 |
| 29 | Wisconsin | 9–3 | 8.70 | 3.62 |
| 30 | Texas A&M | 7–5 | 8.26 | 2.82 |
| 31 | Alabama | 6–6 | 7.87 | 0.00 |
| 32 | UCLA | 6–6 | 7.80 | 0.84 |
| 33 | NC State | 5–6 | 7.74 | 0.67 |
| 34 | West Virginia | 8–4 | 7.67 | 1.35 |
| 35 | Georgia Tech | 7–5 | 7.51 | 2.60 |
| 36 | Clemson | 6–5 | 6.98 | 1.62 |
| 37 | Boston College | 9–3 | 6.90 | 2.37 |
| 38 | Notre Dame | 6–6 | 6.48 | 1.78 |
| 39 | Maryland | 5–6 | 6.26 | 0.73 |
| 40 | Kansas State | 4–7 | 4.88 | -0.90 |
| 41 | Michigan State | 5–7 | 4.14 | -0.45 |
| 42 | Miami (OH) | 8–5 | 4.11 | -0.71 |
| 43 | Penn State | 4–7 | 4.09 | -0.67 |
| 44 | Washington State | 5–6 | 4.07 | 0.44 |
| 45 | South Carolina | 6–5 | 3.74 | 1.20 |
| 46 | Oregon | 5–6 | 3.66 | 0.18 |
| 47 | Stanford | 4–7 | 3.65 | -0.06 |
| 48 | Kansas | 4–7 | 3.40 | -0.36 |
| 49 | New Mexico | 7–5 | 3.31 | 1.41 |
| 50 | Colorado | 8–5 | 3.17 | 2.89 |
| 51 | Nebraska | 5–6 | 2.97 | -0.28 |
| 52 | Pittsburgh | 8–4 | 2.94 | 1.54 |
| 53 | Missouri | 5–6 | 2.50 | -0.83 |
| 54 | Cincinnati | 7–5 | 1.49 | 0.50 |
| 55 | Wake Forest | 4–7 | 1.27 | -0.68 |
| 56 | Northern Illinois | 9–3 | 1.26 | 0.54 |
| 57 | UConn | 8–4 | 1.12 | 0.46 |
| 58 | Memphis | 8–4 | 1.10 | 0.84 |
| 59 | North Carolina | 6–6 | 0.86 | 2.36 |
| 60 | BYU | 5–6 | 0.48 | 0.41 |
| 61 | Syracuse | 6–6 | 0.05 | 0.74 |
| 62 | Southern Miss | 7–5 | -0.07 | 0.48 |
| 63 | Toledo | 9–4 | -0.31 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Northwestern | 6–6 | -0.51 | 1.36 |
| 65 | Ole Miss | 4–7 | -0.54 | -0.83 |
| 66 | Marshall | 6–6 | -0.74 | -0.81 |
| 67 | Colorado State | 4–7 | -1.68 | -1.38 |
| 68 | Iowa State | 7–5 | -2.46 | 1.43 |
| 69 | UTEP | 8–4 | -2.47 | 0.53 |
| 70 | Troy | 7–5 | -2.69 | -0.88 |
| 71 | Air Force | 5–6 | -2.73 | -1.42 |
| 72 | Wyoming | 7–5 | -2.88 | 0.70 |
| 73 | TCU | 5–6 | -3.36 | -1.61 |
| 74 | Navy | 10–2 | -3.46 | 0.97 |
| 75 | UAB | 7–5 | -3.94 | -0.53 |
| 76 | San Diego State | 4–7 | -4.60 | -1.26 |
| 77 | Arizona | 3–8 | -5.43 | -0.79 |
| 78 | Louisiana Tech | 6–6 | -5.72 | -0.20 |
| 79 | Hawaii | 8–5 | -6.01 | -0.70 |
| 80 | Kent State | 5–6 | -7.32 | -3.01 |
| 81 | Indiana | 3–8 | -7.52 | -1.63 |
| 82 | Washington | 1–10 | -7.68 | -2.92 |
| 83 | Illinois | 3–8 | -8.09 | -1.82 |
| 84 | Vanderbilt | 2–9 | -8.10 | -3.43 |
| 85 | Kentucky | 2–9 | -9.02 | -2.70 |
| 86 | Duke | 2–9 | -9.07 | -2.09 |
| 87 | USF | 4–7 | -9.16 | -2.23 |
| 88 | Rutgers | 4–7 | -9.72 | -2.13 |
| 89 | Houston | 3–8 | -9.81 | -2.36 |
| 90 | North Texas | 7–5 | -10.01 | -1.74 |
| 91 | UNLV | 2–9 | -10.32 | -3.38 |
| 92 | Akron | 6–5 | -10.54 | -0.82 |
| 93 | Mississippi State | 3–8 | -11.05 | -2.44 |
| 94 | Tulsa | 4–8 | -11.14 | -3.58 |
| 95 | Tulane | 5–6 | -11.59 | -2.09 |
| 96 | New Mexico State | 5–6 | -12.11 | -2.02 |
| 97 | Ohio | 4–7 | -13.12 | -2.76 |
| 98 | Middle Tennessee | 5–6 | -13.31 | -3.09 |
| 99 | Temple | 2–9 | -13.51 | -2.91 |
| 100 | Nevada | 5–7 | -13.74 | -3.11 |
| 101 | Rice | 3–8 | -14.07 | -3.92 |
| 102 | Baylor | 3–8 | -14.70 | -1.62 |
| 103 | Louisiana | 4–7 | -16.48 | -4.52 |
| 104 | Utah State | 3–8 | -17.81 | -3.70 |
| 105 | Western Michigan | 1–10 | -18.42 | -5.58 |
| 106 | Army | 2–9 | -18.46 | -4.45 |
| 107 | East Carolina | 2–9 | -18.57 | -3.65 |
| 108 | Ball State | 2–9 | -18.63 | -4.32 |
| 109 | San Jose State | 2–9 | -19.57 | -4.82 |
| 110 | Arkansas State | 3–8 | -20.37 | -4.13 |
| 111 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5–6 | -20.49 | -2.80 |
| 112 | Central Michigan | 4–7 | -20.70 | -3.35 |
| 113 | UCF | 0–11 | -21.15 | -6.42 |
| 114 | SMU | 3–8 | -21.28 | -2.74 |
| 115 | Eastern Michigan | 4–7 | -22.77 | -3.62 |
| 116 | Idaho | 3–9 | -23.03 | -4.72 |
| 117 | Buffalo | 2–9 | -24.75 | -5.61 |
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.