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1977 NCAA football ratings

Champion: Notre Dame
Rank Team Record against NCAA opponents BRR
1. Penn State 11-1 1.81
2. Texas 11-1 1.79
3. Notre Dame 11-1 1.75
4. Alabama 11-1 1.67
5. Arkansas 11-1 1.65
6. Kentucky 10-1 1.57
7. Oklahoma 10-2 1.43
8. Pittsburgh 9-2-1 1.31
9. Michigan 10-2 1.24
10. Florida State 10-2 1.21
11. San Diego State 9-1 1.21
12. Colgate 6-0 1.16
13. Tennessee State 4-0-1 1.15
14. Grambling State 7-1 1.11
15. Nebraska 9-3 1.08
16. North Texas 9-2 1.08
17. Miami (OH) 9-1 1.06
18. Central Michigan 9-1 1.05
19. Ohio State 9-3 1.00
20. Louisiana Tech 8-1-2 0.97
21. Stanford 9-3 0.91
22. Clemson 8-3-1 0.88
23. Southern California 8-4 0.84
24. Fresno State 5-1 0.82
25. North Carolina 8-3-1 0.82
26. Brigham Young 9-2 0.80
27. Texas A&M 8-4 0.78
28. North Carolina State 8-4 0.76
29. Washington 8-4 0.74
30. Colorado State 8-2-1 0.74
31. Arizona State 9-3 0.73
32. Yale 6-2 0.72
33. Colorado 7-3-1 0.70
34. Maryland 8-4 0.68
35. Ball State 8-2 0.67
36. Michigan State 7-3-1 0.67
37. Louisiana State 8-4 0.63
38. Chattanooga 6-1-1 0.63
39. Brown 6-2 0.58
40. Jackson State 5-2 0.58
41. UCLA 7-4 0.56
42. East Carolina 8-3 0.51
43. Texas Tech 7-5 0.51
44. Iowa State 7-4 0.49
45. Florida 6-4-1 0.45
46. California 7-4 0.44
47. Louisville 7-3-1 0.43
48. Minnesota 7-5 0.42
49. Houston 6-5 0.40
50. Syracuse 6-5 0.31
51. Army 5-4 0.31
52. Eastern Michigan 6-3 0.28
53. Rutgers 4-3 0.25
54. Northwestern State 5-3 0.23
55. Washington State 5-5 0.23
56. Dartmouth 5-3 0.23
57. Louisiana-Lafayette 6-4-2 0.20
58. Mississippi State 5-6 0.20
59. Memphis 6-5 0.17
60. Virginia Military Institute 5-3 0.16
61. Indiana 5-5-1 0.15
62. Georgia Tech 6-5 0.14
63. Baylor 5-6 0.13
64. Pennsylvania 4-3 0.09
65. Auburn 5-6 0.09
66. Arkansas State 6-4 0.06
67. Mississippi 5-6 0.06
68. Southern Mississippi 5-6 0.04
69. Boston College 5-5 0.04
70. William & Mary 5-5 0.04
71. West Virginia 5-6 0.02
72. Harvard 4-4 0.01
73. West Texas A&M 6-4-1 0.00
74. McNeese State 5-4-1 0.00
75. Duke 5-6 0.00
76. Kent State 6-5 0.00
77. Texas Southern 3-3-1 -0.02
78. Georgia 5-6 -0.05
79. Cincinnati 5-4-2 -0.05
80. Temple 4-5-1 -0.07
81. Navy 4-6 -0.08
82. Texas-Arlington 5-6 -0.15
83. Western Carolina 3-2-1 -0.15
84. Wisconsin 5-6 -0.21
85. South Carolina 5-7 -0.21
86. Purdue 5-6 -0.21
87. Southern Methodist 4-7 -0.22
88. Pacific 5-5 -0.23
89. Missouri 4-7 -0.24
90. Arizona 5-7 -0.26
91. Iowa 4-7 -0.27
92. Villanova 3-5 -0.27
93. Tennessee 4-7 -0.29
94. Wyoming 4-6-1 -0.32
95. New Mexico 5-7 -0.33
96. Oklahoma State 4-7 -0.35
97. Kansas 3-7-1 -0.41
98. Miami (FL) 3-8 -0.44
99. Citadel 3-5 -0.44
100. Wichita State 5-6 -0.45
101. Princeton 3-6 -0.47
102. Mississippi Valley State 2-4 -0.52
103. Long Beach State 4-6 -0.54
104. Virginia Tech 3-7-1 -0.54
105. Bowling Green State 4-7 -0.54
106. New Mexico State 4-6 -0.56
107. Utah State 2-6 -0.56
108. Furman 3-4-1 -0.57
109. Hawaii 3-6 -0.58
110. Illinois 3-8 -0.59
111. San Jose State 3-7 -0.60
112. Alcorn State 2-5 -0.60
113. Tulane 3-8 -0.66
114. Western Michigan 4-7 -0.67
115. Utah 3-8 -0.68
116. Holy Cross 1-5 -0.71
117. Richmond 3-8 -0.73
118. Indiana State 3-6 -0.74
119. Oregon State 2-9 -0.78
120. Southern 1-5-1 -0.79
121. Air Force 2-8-1 -0.82
122. Tulsa 3-8 -0.89
123. Prairie View A&M 1-5 -0.94
124. Oregon 2-9 -0.97
125. Texas Christian 2-9 -0.99
126. Northern Illinois 3-8 -1.00
127. Illinois State 1-7-1 -1.02
128. Vanderbilt 2-9 -1.04
129. Cal State Fullerton 1-5 -1.06
130. Columbia 1-7 -1.08
131. Southern Illinois 3-8 -1.09
132. Virginia 1-9-1 -1.12
133. Cornell 1-8 -1.19
134. Kansas State 1-10 -1.22
135. Northwestern 1-10 -1.25
136. Toledo 2-9 -1.27
137. Lamar 2-9 -1.31
138. Texas-El Paso 1-10 -1.36
139. Drake 2-9 -1.40
140. Appalachian State 1-8 -1.42
141. Wake Forest 1-10 -1.50
142. Rice 0-10 -1.55
143. Marshall 1-8 -1.57
144. Ohio 1-10 -1.68
145. Louisiana-Monroe 0-9 -1.87