Billingsley's

Weekly Ranking Report

Week
5
for the
2021
Season
Season Week Rank Team Won Lost Opponent PF PA Rating Sch Rank
2021 5 1 Georgia 4 0 Beat Vanderbilt 62 0 25
2021 5 2 Alabama 4 0 Beat Southern Miss 63 14 34
2021 5 3 Brigham Young 4 0 Beat South Florida 35 27 55
2021 5 4 Notre Dame 4 0 Beat Wisconsin 41 13 99
2021 5 5 Cincinnati 3 0 97
2021 5 6 Iowa 4 0 Beat Colorado State 24 14 13
2021 5 7 Oklahoma 4 0 Beat West Virginia 16 13 81
2021 5 8 Oklahoma State 4 0 Beat Kansas State 31 20 30
2021 5 9 Oregon 4 0 Beat Arizona 41 19 70
2021 5 10 Ohio State 3 1 Beat Akron 59 7 49
2021 5 11 Arkansas 4 0 Beat Texas A&M 20 10 5
2021 5 12 Florida 3 1 Beat Tennessee 38 14 39
2021 5 13 Coastal Carolina 4 0 Beat Massachusetts 53 3 123
2021 5 14 Texas A&M 3 1 Lost to Arkansas 10 20 31
2021 5 15 Penn State 4 0 Beat Villanova 38 17 6
2021 5 16 SMU 4 0 Beat TCU 42 34 86
2021 5 17 La. Lafayette 3 1 Beat Georgia Southern 28 20 68
2021 5 18 Michigan State 4 0 Beat Nebraska 23 20 11
2021 5 19 North Carolina St. 3 1 Beat Clemson 27 21 62
2021 5 20 Indiana 2 2 Beat Western Kentucky 33 31 24
2021 5 21 Clemson 2 2 Lost to North Carolina St. 21 27 47
2021 5 22 San Diego State 4 0 Beat Towson 48 21 93
2021 5 23 Baylor 4 0 Beat Iowa State 31 29 94
2021 5 24 Kentucky 4 0 Beat South Carolina 16 10 111
2021 5 25 Utah 2 2 Beat Washington State 24 13 40
2021 5 26 UAB 3 1 Beat Tulane 28 21 43
2021 5 27 Appalachian State 3 1 Beat Marshall 31 30 77
2021 5 28 Arizona State 3 1 Beat Colorado 35 13 32
2021 5 29 Auburn 3 1 Beat Georgia State 34 24 83
2021 5 30 Boise State 2 2 Beat Utah State 27 3 44
2021 5 31 Iowa State 2 2 Lost to Baylor 29 31 64
2021 5 32 Kansas State 3 1 Lost to Oklahoma State 20 31 7
2021 5 33 Western Michigan 3 1 Beat San Jose State 23 3 26
2021 5 34 Texas-San Antonio 4 0 Beat Memphis 31 28 72
2021 5 35 Army 4 0 Beat Miami (Ohio) 23 10 119
2021 5 36 Texas 3 1 Beat Texas Tech 70 35 54
2021 5 37 Memphis 3 1 Lost to Texas-San Antonio 28 31 106
2021 5 38 TCU 2 1 Lost to SMU 34 42 103
2021 5 39 Miami (Fla.) 2 2 Beat C. Connecticut 69 0 10
2021 5 40 Boston College 4 0 Beat Missouri 41 34 117
2021 5 41 LSU 3 1 Beat Mississippi State 28 25 71
2021 5 42 Maryland 4 0 Beat Kent State 37 16 91
2021 5 43 Wake Forest 4 0 Beat Virginia 37 17 116
2021 5 44 UCLA 3 1 Beat Stanford 35 24 27
2021 5 45 Liberty 3 1 Lost to Syracuse 21 24 129
2021 5 46 Stanford 2 2 Lost to UCLA 24 35 23
2021 5 47 Nevada 2 1 112
2021 5 48 San Jose State 2 2 Lost to Western Michigan 3 23 42
2021 5 49 West Virginia 2 2 Lost to Oklahoma 13 16 20
2021 5 50 Michigan 4 0 Beat Rutgers 20 13 115
2021 5 51 Oregon State 3 1 Beat Southern Cal 45 27 58
2021 5 52 Virginia Tech 3 1 Beat Richmond 21 10 79
2021 5 53 Colorado 1 3 Lost to Arizona State 13 35 14
2021 5 54 Central Florida 2 1 95
2021 5 55 Wisconsin 1 2 Lost to Notre Dame 13 41 60
2021 5 56 Southern Cal 2 2 Lost to Oregon State 27 45 41
2021 5 57 Wyoming 4 0 Beat Connecticut 24 22 101
2021 5 58 Mississippi State 2 2 Lost to LSU 25 28 9
2021 5 59 Mississippi 3 0 122
2021 5 60 North Carolina 2 2 Lost to Georgia Tech 22 45 76
2021 5 61 Louisville 3 1 Beat Florida State 31 23 73
2021 5 62 Nebraska 2 3 Lost to Michigan State 20 23 1
2021 5 63 Buffalo 2 2 Beat Old Dominion 35 34 80
2021 5 64 Missouri 2 2 Lost to Boston College 34 41 75
2021 5 65 Minnesota 2 2 Lost to Bowling Green 10 14 16
2021 5 66 Washington 2 2 Beat California 31 24 118
2021 5 67 Virginia 2 2 Lost to Wake Forest 17 37 82
2021 5 68 Marshall 2 2 Lost to Appalachian State 30 31 89
2021 5 69 Texas Tech 3 1 Lost to Texas 35 70 100
2021 5 70 Georgia Southern 1 3 Lost to La. Lafayette 20 28 21
2021 5 71 Purdue 3 1 Beat Illinois 13 9 52
2021 5 72 Air Force 3 1 Beat Florida Atlantic 31 7 110
2021 5 73 Fresno State 4 1 Beat Nevada-Las Vegas 38 30 38
2021 5 74 Kent State 1 3 Lost to Maryland 16 37 2
2021 5 75 Duke 3 1 Beat Kansas 52 33 120
2021 5 76 Florida Atlantic 2 2 Lost to Air Force 7 31 51
2021 5 77 Tulsa 1 3 Beat Arkansas State 41 34 18
2021 5 78 Pittsburgh 3 1 Beat New Hampshire 77 7 124
2021 5 79 Tulane 1 3 Lost to UAB 21 28 15
2021 5 80 Houston 3 1 Beat Navy 28 20 125
2021 5 81 Louisiana Tech 2 2 Beat North Texas 24 17 96
2021 5 82 Northwestern 2 2 Beat Ohio 35 6 128
2021 5 83 Georgia State 1 3 Lost to Auburn 24 34 17
2021 5 84 Hawaii 2 3 Beat New Mexico State 41 21 35
2021 5 85 Tennessee 2 2 Lost to Florida 14 38 48
2021 5 86 Utah State 3 1 Lost to Boise State 3 27 61
2021 5 87 Syracuse 3 1 Beat Liberty 24 21 85
2021 5 88 California 1 3 Lost to Washington 24 31 29
2021 5 89 South Carolina 2 2 Lost to Kentucky 10 16 12
2021 5 90 Rutgers 3 1 Lost to Michigan 13 20 108
2021 5 91 East Carolina 2 2 Beat Charleston So. 31 28 69
2021 5 92 Western Kentucky 1 2 Lost to Indiana 31 33 63
2021 5 93 Charlotte 3 1 Beat Middle Tennessee 42 39 127
2021 5 94 Georgia Tech 2 2 Beat North Carolina 45 22 33
2021 5 95 Miami (Ohio) 1 3 Lost to Army 10 23 8
2021 5 96 Toledo 2 2 Beat Ball State 22 12 56
2021 5 97 Navy 0 3 Lost to Houston 20 28 107
2021 5 98 Ball State 1 3 Lost to Toledo 12 22 102
2021 5 99 Washington State 1 3 Lost to Utah 13 24 46
2021 5 100 Illinois 1 4 Lost to Purdue 9 13 65
2021 5 101 South Alabama 3 0 130
2021 5 102 Eastern Michigan 3 1 Beat Texas State 59 21 109
2021 5 103 Florida State 0 4 Lost to Louisville 23 31 45
2021 5 104 La. Monroe 2 1 Beat Troy 29 16 113
2021 5 105 Central Michigan 2 2 Beat Florida Int. 31 27 90
2021 5 106 Temple 2 2 Beat Wagner 41 7 114
2021 5 107 Texas-El Paso 3 1 Beat New Mexico 20 13 98
2021 5 108 Troy 2 2 Lost to La. Monroe 16 29 87
2021 5 109 South Florida 1 3 Lost to Brigham Young 27 35 3
2021 5 110 Northern Illinois 2 2 Beat Maine 41 14 105
2021 5 111 Arkansas State 1 3 Lost to Tulsa 34 41 57
2021 5 112 Rice 1 3 Beat Texas Southern 48 34 84
2021 5 113 Kansas 1 3 Lost to Duke 33 52 59
2021 5 114 Bowling Green 2 2 Beat Minnesota 14 10 88
2021 5 115 North Texas 1 3 Lost to Louisiana Tech 17 24 50
2021 5 116 Southern Miss 1 3 Lost to Alabama 14 63 53
2021 5 117 Colorado State 1 3 Lost to Iowa 14 24 67
2021 5 118 Arizona 0 4 Lost to Oregon 19 41 4
2021 5 119 Middle Tennessee 1 3 Lost to Charlotte 39 42 92
2021 5 120 New Mexico 2 2 Lost to Texas-El Paso 13 20 66
2021 5 121 Akron 1 3 Lost to Ohio State 7 59 28
2021 5 122 Massachusetts 0 4 Lost to Coastal Carolina 3 53 22
2021 5 123 Ohio 0 4 Lost to Northwestern 6 35 78
2021 5 124 Old Dominion 1 3 Lost to Buffalo 34 35 36
2021 5 125 Vanderbilt 1 3 Lost to Georgia 0 62 19
2021 5 126 Florida Int. 1 3 Lost to Central Michigan 27 31 121
2021 5 127 Texas State 1 3 Lost to Eastern Michigan 21 59 126
2021 5 128 New Mexico State 1 4 Lost to Hawaii 21 41 104
2021 5 129 Nevada-Las Vegas 0 4 Lost to Fresno State 30 38 37
2021 5 130 Connecticut 0 5 Lost to Wyoming 22 24 74
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