Thor Nystrom’s College Football Power Rankings for Every Team: Week 5 (2022)

Check out my College Football Power Ratings for every team ahead of Week 5 of the 2022 NCAAF season.

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College Football Power Rankings for Every Team: Week 5

Rank Team ATL Previous Change
1 Alabama 61.6 2 1
2 Ohio St. 60.7 3 1
3 Georgia 60.1 1 -2
4 Michigan 52.7 4 0
5 Clemson 50.1 6 1
6 Oklahoma 49.9 5 -1
7 Utah 49.3 10 3
8 Minnesota 49.0 22 14
9 Tennessee 48.9 8 -1
10 Ole Miss 48.8 7 -3
11 Texas 48.7 12 1
12 LSU 47.9 15 3
13 Penn St. 47.8 9 -4
14 Baylor 46.5 19 5
15 Cincinnati 46.3 18 3
16 USC 46.1 11 -5
17 Oklahoma St. 46.0 13 -4
18 Mississippi St. 45.6 21 3
19 Oregon 45.2 20 1
20 Notre Dame 44.9 26 6
21 Texas A&M 44.7 14 -7
22 Kentucky 44.5 16 -6
23 Florida St. 44.4 30 7
24 Washington 44.3 29 5
25 North Carolina St. 44.1 23 -2
26 TCU 43.5 32 6
27 Arkansas 43.2 28 1
28 Wisconsin 42.9 17 -11
29 Kansas St. 42.8 37 8
30 Maryland 42.7 36 6
31 Pittsburgh 42.1 27 -4
32 UCLA 42.0 38 6
33 Brigham Young 41.9 31 -2
34 Iowa St. 41.3 35 1
35 Iowa 40.3 41 6
36 Purdue 40.1 33 -3
37 Florida 40.0 34 -3
38 Wake Forest 39.8 42 4
39 Miami (FL) 39.6 25 -14
40 Michigan St. 39.5 24 -16
41 UCF 39.4 39 -2
42 West Virginia 39.3 49 7
43 SMU 39.1 40 -3
44 Oregon St. 38.9 47 3
45 Texas Tech 38.8 46 1
46 Louisville 38.7 48 2
47 Kansas 37.6 64 17
48 Syracuse 37.1 45 -3
49 Air Force 36.8 51 2
50 Auburn 36.7 44 -6
51 North Carolina 36.2 43 -8
52 Illinois 36.1 57 5
53 Tulane 35.5 50 -3
54 Western Kentucky 35.2 68 14
55 Appalachian St. 34.5 53 -2
56 UAB 34.4 56 0
57 Washington St. 34.3 61 4
58 South Carolina 34.1 59 1
59 East Carolina 34.0 55 -4
60 California 33.8 73 13
61 Houston 33.6 52 -9
62 Coastal Carolina 33.5 76 14
63 Missouri 33.3 66 3
64 Memphis 33.0 67 3
65 Marshall 32.9 58 -7
66 UTSA 32.2 65 -1
67 Nebraska 31.9 70 3
68 South Alabama 31.8 85 17
69 James Madison 31.6 83 14
70 Fresno St. 31.4 63 -7
71 Tulsa 31.3 79 8
72 Stanford 31.1 72 0
73 Army 30.9 74 1
74 Rutgers 30.8 75 1
75 Virginia 30.6 80 5
76 Boise St. 30.5 54 -22
77 Toledo 30.4 71 -6
78 Virginia Tech 30.3 62 -16
79 Troy 29.8 84 5
80 Liberty 29.7 69 -11
81 Indiana 29.1 82 1
82 Arizona St. 29.0 60 -22
83 Southern Miss 28.9 93 10
84 Duke 28.8 86 2
85 San Jose St. 27.3 89 4
86 Arizona 27.0 81 -5
87 UNLV 26.7 92 5
88 San Diego St. 26.5 88 0
89 Florida Atlantic 26.1 94 5
90 Central Michigan 26.0 91 1
91 Middle Tennessee 25.9 104 13
92 Georgia Southern 25.8 98 6
93 Boston College 25.2 77 -16
94 Louisiana 25.0 78 -16
95 Old Dominion 24.6 97 2
96 Vanderbilt 24.2 87 -9
97 Northwestern 23.5 90 -7
98 Arkansas St. 23.3 108 10
99 Miami (OH) 23.2 101 2
100 Northern Illinois 23.1 102 2
101 Kent St. 23.0 106 5
102 Georgia St. 22.9 95 -7
103 Georgia Tech 22.7 100 -3
104 North Texas 22.5 105 1
105 South Florida 22.2 96 -9
106 Wyoming 21.8 99 -7
107 Rice 21.3 111 4
108 Navy 20.4 112 4
109 Buffalo 19.9 118 9
110 Western Michigan 19.8 103 -7
111 Eastern Michigan 19.5 107 -4
112 Louisiana Tech 19.3 109 -3
113 Texas St. 18.8 121 8
114 Utah St. 18.2 110 -4
115 UTEP 17.9 122 7
116 Ball St. 17.3 117 1
117 Ohio 16.9 113 -4
118 Louisiana-Monroe 16.7 125 7
119 New Mexico 16.1 115 -4
120 Nevada 16.0 114 -6
121 Temple 15.9 124 3
122 Bowling Green 15.8 120 -2
123 Colorado 15.7 116 -7
124 Charlotte 13.5 123 -1
125 Colorado St. 10.8 119 -6
126 New Mexico St. 8.1 130 4
127 Connecticut 8.0 126 -1
128 Akron 7.4 129 1
129 Hawai’i 5.6 127 -2
130 Massachusetts 3.8 128 -2
131 Florida International 0.0 131 0


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