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CBCR2 CFB Power Index

CBCR2 is a predictive analytics power rankings system developed by R2 with the Chapel Bell Curve podcast where it is often featured. For more information about CBCR2, see this primer.

Rank	Team	CBCR2	Offense	Offense Rk	Defense	Defense Rk
1	Michigan	32.7	42.7	4	10	2
2	Ohio State	31.5	39.2	12	7.7	1
3	Oregon	30	43.2	3	13.2	5
4	Georgia	26.7	42.3	6	15.5	8
5	Penn State	25.6	36.6	18	11.1	3
6	Notre Dame	24.6	41.7	8	17.1	15
7	Texas	24.3	38.5	14	14.2	7
8	Kansas State	23.9	41.2	9	17.3	16
9	Alabama	23.8	39.5	11	15.7	9
10	Oklahoma	23	42.6	5	19.6	21
11	Washington	21.6	41.8	7	20.2	22
12	Texas A&M	20.2	37	17	16.7	13
13	Missouri	19.6	36.5	20	16.9	14
14	USC	17.6	45.4	2	27.7	65
15	LSU	17	47.2	1	30.2	84
16	Florida State	16.7	32.4	40	15.7	10
17	Arizona	16.6	39.5	10	22.8	32
18	Clemson	16.3	33	37	16.7	12
19	Tennessee	15.4	33.9	30	18.6	17
20	TCU	14.5	38.9	13	24.5	47
21	Oregon State	13.8	35.9	22	22.1	29
22	Ole Miss	13.8	35.5	23	21.7	27
23	Utah	13.4	27.1	62	13.7	6
24	Maryland	11.9	36.6	19	24.7	49
25	Louisville	11.7	30.5	47	18.8	18
26	UCF	11.4	35	26	23.6	40
27	West Virginia	11	34.3	28	23.3	37
28	Kansas	10.9	37.6	15	26.7	60
29	Duke	10.7	31.1	46	20.4	23
30	Miami	10.5	33.6	33	23.1	33
31	UCLA	10.4	26.5	68	16.1	11
32	Texas Tech	10.1	32.6	39	22.5	30
33	Iowa State	9.8	30.3	48	20.5	26
34	Washington State	9.5	33.7	32	24.2	44
35	South Alabama	9.3	33	36	23.7	42
36	Oklahoma State	8.9	37.1	16	28.2	67
37	Florida	8	34.2	29	26.2	56
38	Virginia Tech	7.8	31.9	42	24.1	43
39	James Madison	7.6	30.2	49	22.6	31
40	Kentucky	7.3	33.9	31	26.6	59
41	Troy	6.9	25.9	73	19	19
42	SMU	6.6	31.2	44	24.6	48
43	Iowa	6.2	18.1	118	11.9	4
44	Auburn	6.2	26.7	66	20.5	25
45	NC State	5.9	26.3	70	20.4	24
46	Boise State	5.8	33.1	35	27.3	62
47	California	5.6	36	21	30.5	88
48	South Carolina	5.5	29.2	51	23.7	41
49	Georgia Tech	5.5	31.5	43	26	55
50	North Carolina	5.3	34.5	27	29.2	75
51	Rutgers	4.8	26.8	64	22	28
52	Northwestern	3.5	27.8	57	24.3	45
53	Air Force	3.5	26.8	65	23.3	36
54	Liberty	3.5	35.4	24	31.9	98
55	Wisconsin	3.2	26.6	67	23.4	38
56	Colorado	2.6	32.8	38	30.2	85
57	Nebraska	2.2	21.5	106	19.3	20
58	Purdue	2.1	32	41	29.9	82
59	Memphis	1.1	35.1	25	34	108
60	San Jos√© State	0.6	27.4	60	26.8	61
61	Appalachian State	0.4	28.6	54	28.2	68
62	BYU	-0.2	24.2	88	24.4	46
63	Wyoming	-0.3	23.2	96	23.6	39
64	Toledo	-0.7	28.9	52	29.6	78
65	Virginia	-0.9	28.8	53	29.7	79
66	Illinois	-1.1	29.4	50	30.4	87
67	Tulane	-1.2	24.1	90	25.3	51
68	Wake Forest	-1.5	24.2	89	25.7	53
69	UNLV	-1.6	33.4	34	35	111
70	Mississippi State	-1.7	21.6	105	23.3	35
71	Ohio	-1.8	21.4	107	23.1	34
72	UT San Antonio	-2.3	27.7	59	29.9	83
73	Fresno State	-2.5	24.9	83	27.4	64
74	Houston	-2.6	25.9	72	28.5	71
75	Arizona State	-2.6	23.9	92	26.5	58
76	Pittsburgh	-2.6	23.3	94	26	54
77	Minnesota	-3.1	25.2	79	28.3	69
78	Miami (OH)	-3.1	21.8	104	24.9	50
79	Arkansas	-3.3	25.1	81	28.3	70
80	Jacksonville State	-3.3	24	91	27.3	63
81	Boston College	-4.6	27	63	31.6	94
82	Western Kentucky	-4.9	27.9	56	32.7	102
83	Syracuse	-5.1	21.1	110	26.2	57
84	Cincinnati	-5.2	26.3	69	31.6	96
85	Indiana	-5.7	25.8	74	31.5	93
86	Baylor	-6	27.1	61	33.1	106
87	Michigan State	-6.3	21.8	102	28.2	66
88	Marshall	-6.6	24.3	87	31	91
89	Stanford	-6.6	22	101	28.6	72
90	Georgia State	-7.2	24.7	84	31.9	97
91	Old Dominion	-7.6	21.8	103	29.5	77
92	Rice	-7.7	25.4	78	33	105
93	Bowling Green	-8.1	24.4	85	32.5	100
94	Middle Tennessee	-8.3	23.3	95	31.6	95
95	San Diego State	-8.5	20.9	112	29.4	76
96	Coastal Carolina	-9.2	19.8	116	29	74
97	Vanderbilt	-9.3	25	82	34.2	109
98	New Mexico State	-9.5	23	97	32.5	101
99	Arkansas State	-9.9	23.8	93	33.7	107
100	Northern Illinois	-10	19.9	115	29.9	81
101	Texas State	-10.3	27.8	58	38	121
102	Louisiana	-10.4	25.7	76	36.1	113
103	Georgia Southern	-10.9	28.2	55	39.1	126
104	Florida Atlantic	-11.4	21.4	109	32.8	103
105	South Florida	-12.4	25.7	77	38	120
106	Army	-12.4	16.4	120	28.8	73
107	North Texas	-12.8	31.1	45	44	132
108	Colorado State	-12.9	19.2	117	32.1	99
109	Tulsa	-13	26.1	71	39.1	125
110	Utah State	-13.1	25.1	80	38.2	123
111	New Mexico	-13.8	22.9	99	36.7	116
112	Sam Houston State	-14	16.3	121	30.3	86
113	UTEP	-14.1	20.5	114	34.6	110
114	East Carolina	-14.7	15.1	124	29.8	80
115	Navy	-14.8	10.7	131	25.6	52
116	Buffalo	-14.9	15.6	122	30.5	89
117	Louisiana Tech	-15.2	23	98	38.1	122
118	Western Michigan	-15.4	24.3	86	39.7	129
119	Central Michigan	-15.8	21.4	108	37.1	118
120	Hawai'i	-16.4	20.6	113	37.1	117
121	UAB	-16.7	25.8	75	42.5	130
122	Ball State	-18.4	12.7	129	31.1	92
123	Southern Mississippi	-18.5	21	111	39.5	127
124	Connecticut	-18.9	14.1	126	33	104
125	Nevada	-18.9	11.9	130	30.8	90
126	UMass	-20.2	22.6	100	42.7	131
127	Charlotte	-21.9	13.6	128	35.5	112
128	Florida International	-22.2	16.8	119	39	124
129	Louisiana Monroe	-23.2	14.5	125	37.8	119
130	Temple	-24.4	15.3	123	39.7	128
131	Akron	-27.1	9.4	132	36.5	114
132	Eastern Michigan	-27.5	9.2	133	36.7	115
133	Kent State	-33.9	13.7	127	47.5	133