Final OAF ranking (& ratings) for the 1983 college football season:
Rank | Team Name | Rating | Record | AP | UPI | Bowl Game Results |
1 | MIAMI (F) | 114.5045 | 11-1 | 1 | 1 | Beat Nebraska 31-30 |
2 | AUBURN | 113.7770 | 11-1 | 3 | 3 | Beat Michigan 9-7 |
3 | NEBRASKA | 113.7426 | 12-1 | 2 | 2 | Lost to Miami (F) |
4 | FLORIDA | 102.8456 | 9-2-1 | 6 | 6 | Beat Iowa 14-6 |
5 | GEORGIA | 98.2885 | 10-1-1 | 4 | 4 | Beat Texas 10-9 |
6 | TEXAS | 97.5266 | 11-1 | 5 | 5 | Lost to Georgia |
7 | CLEMSON | 96.7633 | 9-1-1 | 11 | Probation | No Bowl Game |
8 | OHIO STATE | 83.9240 | 9-3 | 9 | 8 | Beat Pittsburgh 28-23 |
9 | MICHIGAN | 83.0556 | 9-3 | 8 | 9 | Lost to Auburn |
10 | IOWA | 81.9641 | 9-3 | 14 | 14 | Lost to Florida |
11 | TENNESSEE | 80.2437 | 9-3 | 21 | NR | Beat Maryland 30-23 |
12 | MARYLAND | 79.8365 | 8-4 | 27 | NR | Lost to Tennessee |
13 | PENN STATE | 78.8012 | 8-4-1 | 22 | 17 | Beat Washington 13-10 |
14 | PITTSBURGH | 78.5699 | 8-3-1 | 18 | 19 | Lost to Ohio State |
15 | WISCONSIN | 78.1508 | 7-4 | NR | NR | No Bowl Game |
16 | ALABAMA | 77.9806 | 8-4 | 15 | 12 | Beat SMU 28-7 |
17 | ILLINOIS | 77.7723 | 10-2 | 10 | 10 | Lost to UCLA |
18 | WEST VIRGINIA | 76.4540 | 9-3 | 16 | 16 | Beat Kentucky 20-16 |
19 | SYRACUSE | 76.0567 | ||||
20 | FLORIDA STATE | 74.7146 | ||||
21 | VIRGINIA TECH | 74.6936 | ||||
22 | MEMPHIS STATE | 72.0082 | ||||
23 | BOSTON COLLEGE | 71.2739 | ||||
24 | EAST CAROLINA | 70.2623 | ||||
25 | NOTRE DAME | 69.5210 | ||||
26 | NORTH CAROLINA | 68.6239 | ||||
27 | KENTUCKY | 65.2821 | ||||
28 | AIR FORCE | 65.1485 | ||||
29 | MISSISSIPPI | 64.3883 | ||||
30 | SMU | 64.2437 | ||||
31 | SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI | 63.6373 | ||||
32 | OKLAHOMA | 63.5881 | ||||
33 | BYU | 61.8397 | ||||
34 | VIRGINIA | 61.4822 | ||||
35 | SOUTH CAROLINA | 61.1993 | ||||
36 | MISSOURI | 61.0411 | ||||
37 | TEMPLE | 60.3323 | ||||
38 | LSU | 60.1549 | ||||
39 | MISSISSIPPI STATE | 60.0954 | ||||
40 | UCLA | 58.9507 | ||||
41 | TULANE | 58.3791 | ||||
42 | GEORGIA TECH | 58.0275 | ||||
43 | VANDERBILT | 57.5944 | ||||
44 | PURDUE | 57.5626 | ||||
45 | DUKE | 57.4485 | ||||
46 | WAKE FOREST | 55.8345 | ||||
47 | CINCINNATI | 55.7167 | ||||
48 | CENTRAL MICHIGAN | 54.9843 | ||||
49 | MICHIGAN STATE | 54.7458 | ||||
50 | NORTHERN ILLINOIS | 54.6820 | ||||
51 | NORTH CAROLINA STATE | 54.4770 | ||||
52 | WASHINGTON | 53.8551 | ||||
53 | OKLAHOMA STATE | 53.8267 | ||||
54 | INDIANA | 53.4183 | ||||
55 | WASHINGTON STATE | 52.6530 | ||||
56 | LOUISVILLE | 52.4904 | ||||
57 | BGU | 51.6164 | ||||
58 | TOLEDO | 50.4534 | ||||
59 | BAYLOR | 49.9286 | ||||
60 | NORTHWESTERN | 49.2425 | ||||
61 | MIAMI (O) | 47.5369 | ||||
62 | USC | 47.4177 | ||||
63 | KANSAS | 47.2332 | ||||
64 | TEXAS A+M | 46.6824 | ||||
65 | TULSA | 46.4097 | ||||
66 | ARKANSAS | 45.5359 | ||||
67 | COLORADO | 43.1299 | ||||
68 | ARIZONA | 42.9533 | ||||
69 | ARIZONA STATE | 42.1914 | ||||
70 | IOWA STATE | 41.9809 | ||||
71 | CALIFORNIA | 41.5861 | ||||
72 | WESTERN MICHIGAN | 41.2008 | ||||
73 | KANSAS STATE | 40.4489 | ||||
74 | BALL STATE | 40.0013 | ||||
75 | RUTGERS | 39.1511 | ||||
76 | NAVY | 39.0494 | ||||
77 | OHIOU | 38.4167 | ||||
78 | ARMY | 36.8899 | ||||
79 | NEW MEXICO | 35.5222 | ||||
80 | WYOMING | 35.0717 | ||||
81 | LONG BEACH | 34.1047 | ||||
82 | HOUSTON | 33.7053 | ||||
83 | MINNESOTA | 33.5981 | ||||
84 | UTAH STATE | 33.3466 | ||||
85 | UTAH | 33.0146 | ||||
86 | TEXAS TECH | 32.9199 | ||||
87 | OREGON | 32.8326 | ||||
88 | TCU | 32.4241 | ||||
89 | UNLV | 31.9762 | ||||
90 | HAWAII | 31.5127 | ||||
91 | FULLERTON | 31.0834 | ||||
92 | FRESNO STATE | 30.2494 | ||||
93 | COLORADO STATE | 29.0126 | ||||
94 | NEW MEXICO STATE | 25.3162 | ||||
95 | PACIFIC | 24.5811 | ||||
96 | SWLOUISIANA | 24.1899 | ||||
97 | SAN JOSE STATE | 23.4280 | ||||
98 | OREGON STATE | 21.2180 | ||||
99 | SAN DIEGO STATE | 19.8031 | ||||
100 | STANFORD | 14.7899 | ||||
101 | RICE | 13.5784 | ||||
102 | KENT STATE | 12.9760 | ||||
103 | UTEP | 6.4834 | ||||
104 | WICHITA STATE | 0.2007 | ||||
105 | EASTERN MICHIGAN | -10.2629 |
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