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Rank the top 10 teams in the country right now. Use whatever metric you want. Here are some measuring sticks for you guys to use.
Sagarin's Predictive Model in ratings order - Georgia, Ohio State, Alabama, Michigan, Notre Dame, Oklahoma State, Oklahoma, Cincinnati, Wisconsin, and then Utah.
UNDEFEATED 11-0
Georgia - FBS teams with a winning record, including against 8-3 Kentucky and Clemson.
Cincinnati - 4 wins against FBS teams with a winning record, including wins against 10-1 Notre Dame.
UTSA - 3 FBS schools with a winning record. None of which were against any power five teams.
10-1 CLUB
Alabama - 5 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. All of them from the power five. Best wins were against Ole Miss and Miss State. Lost to Texas A&M
Notre Dame - 5 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. 4 against P5 competition, including big wins against Wisconsin and Purdue.
Ohio State - 4 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. All of them from the power five. Best wins were against Michigan State, Purdue, Minnesota, and Penn State. Lost to Oregon.
Michigan - 4 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. 2 of them against the power five. Best wins were against Wisconsin and Penn State. Lost to Michigan State.
Oklahoma State - 4 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. 3 of them against the power five. Best wins were against Baylor and Kansas State. Lost to Iowa State.
Oklahoma - 3 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. All of them against the power five. Best win was Kansas State. Lost to Baylor.
San Diego State - Beat Utah, lost to Fresno State.
Houston - Beat 2 teams with a winning FBS record. Lost to Texas Tech
Louisiana - Beat 3 wins a with a winning FBS record. Lost to Texas.
9-2 CLUB
Oregon - Beat Ohio State, lost to Utah and Stanford.
Michigan State - Beat Michigan, lost to Purdue and Ohio State.
Baylor - Beat Oklahoma, lost to TCU and Oklahoma State
Ole Miss - Beat Texas A&M, lost to Alabama and Auburn.
Iowa - Beat Penn State and Minnesota, lost to Wisconsin and Purdue.
Wake Forest - Beat NC State, lost to North Carolina and Clemson.
Pittsburgh - Beat Clemson, lost to Miami and Western Michigan.
BYU - Beat Utah, lost to Boise State and Baylor.
No need for a top 25. Just 10, ranked from best to worst.
Sagarin's Predictive Model in ratings order - Georgia, Ohio State, Alabama, Michigan, Notre Dame, Oklahoma State, Oklahoma, Cincinnati, Wisconsin, and then Utah.
UNDEFEATED 11-0
Georgia - FBS teams with a winning record, including against 8-3 Kentucky and Clemson.
Cincinnati - 4 wins against FBS teams with a winning record, including wins against 10-1 Notre Dame.
UTSA - 3 FBS schools with a winning record. None of which were against any power five teams.
10-1 CLUB
Alabama - 5 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. All of them from the power five. Best wins were against Ole Miss and Miss State. Lost to Texas A&M
Notre Dame - 5 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. 4 against P5 competition, including big wins against Wisconsin and Purdue.
Ohio State - 4 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. All of them from the power five. Best wins were against Michigan State, Purdue, Minnesota, and Penn State. Lost to Oregon.
Michigan - 4 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. 2 of them against the power five. Best wins were against Wisconsin and Penn State. Lost to Michigan State.
Oklahoma State - 4 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. 3 of them against the power five. Best wins were against Baylor and Kansas State. Lost to Iowa State.
Oklahoma - 3 wins against FBS schools with a winning record. All of them against the power five. Best win was Kansas State. Lost to Baylor.
San Diego State - Beat Utah, lost to Fresno State.
Houston - Beat 2 teams with a winning FBS record. Lost to Texas Tech
Louisiana - Beat 3 wins a with a winning FBS record. Lost to Texas.
9-2 CLUB
Oregon - Beat Ohio State, lost to Utah and Stanford.
Michigan State - Beat Michigan, lost to Purdue and Ohio State.
Baylor - Beat Oklahoma, lost to TCU and Oklahoma State
Ole Miss - Beat Texas A&M, lost to Alabama and Auburn.
Iowa - Beat Penn State and Minnesota, lost to Wisconsin and Purdue.
Wake Forest - Beat NC State, lost to North Carolina and Clemson.
Pittsburgh - Beat Clemson, lost to Miami and Western Michigan.
BYU - Beat Utah, lost to Boise State and Baylor.
No need for a top 25. Just 10, ranked from best to worst.