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1982 NCAA football ratings

Champion: Penn State
Rank Team Record against division I-A opponents BRR
1. Penn State 11-1 1.92
2. Georgia 11-1 1.79
3. Nebraska 12-1 1.73
4. Southern Methodist 11-0-1 1.60
5. UCLA 10-1-1 1.52
6. Fresno State 8-0 1.43
7. Clemson 8-1-1 1.28
8. Arizona State 10-2 1.26
9. Tulsa 10-1 1.23
10. Washington 10-2 1.22
11. New Mexico 10-1 1.20
12. Pittsburgh 9-3 1.14
13. Florida State 9-3 1.14
14. Auburn 9-3 1.14
15. West Virginia 9-3 1.08
16. Southern California 8-3 1.08
17. Arkansas 9-2-1 1.05
18. Florida 8-4 0.94
19. Texas 9-3 0.90
20. Maryland 8-4 0.83
21. Ohio State 9-3 0.80
22. Oklahoma 8-4 0.78
23. Alabama 7-4 0.77
24. Louisiana State 8-3-1 0.71
25. North Carolina 8-4 0.70
26. Michigan 8-4 0.70
27. California 7-4 0.68
28. Boston College 6-3-1 0.64
29. Brigham Young 8-4 0.63
30. Southern Mississippi 6-3 0.59
31. Notre Dame 6-4-1 0.58
32. Miami (FL) 7-4 0.57
33. Vanderbilt 7-4 0.55
34. Arizona 6-4-1 0.54
35. Iowa 8-4 0.50
36. San Jose State 7-3 0.49
37. Louisiana-Lafayette 4-1 0.46
38. Air Force 8-5 0.45
39. San Diego State 7-5 0.42
40. Wisconsin 7-5 0.28
41. Illinois 7-5 0.27
42. Stanford 5-6 0.24
43. North Carolina State 5-5 0.23
44. Duke 6-5 0.20
45. Long Beach State 6-5 0.16
46. Bowling Green State 7-5 0.16
47. Western Michigan 5-2-2 0.16
48. Tennessee 6-5-1 0.15
49. Southern Illinois 4-3 0.15
50. Wichita State 6-3 0.13
51. Missouri 5-4-2 0.10
52. Hawaii 5-5 0.08
53. Miami (OH) 7-4 0.06
54. Kansas State 5-5-1 0.05
55. Georgia Tech 5-5 0.05
56. Mississippi State 4-6 0.02
57. East Carolina 5-4 0.01
58. Central Michigan 6-4-1 0.00
59. Houston 4-5-1 -0.04
60. Oklahoma State 4-5-2 -0.12
61. Navy 5-5 -0.13
62. Cincinnati 4-5 -0.13
63. Virginia Tech 5-4 -0.14
64. South Carolina 4-6 -0.15
65. Indiana 5-6 -0.19
66. Toledo 5-5 -0.23
67. Texas Tech 4-7 -0.24
68. Mississippi 4-7 -0.25
69. Ohio 6-5 -0.27
70. Utah 4-6 -0.30
71. Northern Illinois 5-5 -0.31
72. Wyoming 5-7 -0.32
73. Temple 3-6 -0.33
74. Baylor 4-6-1 -0.33
75. Iowa State 4-6-1 -0.36
76. Rutgers 4-6 -0.37
77. Indiana State 4-5 -0.37
78. Tulane 4-7 -0.38
79. Louisville 4-6 -0.38
80. Utah State 3-5 -0.39
81. Oregon 2-8-1 -0.45
82. Texas A&M 3-6 -0.46
83. Colorado State 4-7 -0.47
84. Ball State 5-6 -0.49
85. Purdue 3-8 -0.66
86. Washington State 2-7-1 -0.68
87. Kansas 2-7-2 -0.73
88. Nevada-Las Vegas 3-8 -0.73
89. Northwestern 3-8 -0.75
90. Pacific 2-6 -0.76
91. Colorado 2-8-1 -0.76
92. Minnesota 3-8 -0.79
93. Drake 2-5 -0.80
94. Texas Christian 3-8 -0.81
95. West Texas A&M 2-6 -0.83
96. Michigan State 2-9 -0.96
97. Texas-El Paso 2-10 -1.00
98. Wake Forest 1-8 -1.03
99. Syracuse 1-9 -1.05
100. Virginia 1-8 -1.13
101. Cal State Fullerton 1-7 -1.15
102. William & Mary 1-5 -1.15
103. New Mexico State 2-8 -1.21
104. Eastern Michigan 1-7-1 -1.23
105. Oregon State 0-9-1 -1.24
106. Kentucky 0-10-1 -1.27
107. Army 0-7 -1.33
108. North Texas 1-8 -1.39
109. Memphis 0-10 -1.66
110. Illinois State 0-7 -1.73
111. Rice 0-11 -1.75
112. Kent State 0-10 -1.89
113. Richmond 0-9 -1.90