Omni Rankings™ 2024 College football ratings through 1/4/25 games
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Home field factor = 2.55 Record vs D-I teams
Season range Schedule strength Overall Conference Home Road Neutral vs 1-25 vs 26-100 vs 100+
Rank Team Rating D-I rank Max Min Rating D-I rank W L W L Streak Last 5 W L W L W L W L W L W L Highest single-game rating Lowest single-game rating
1 Ohio State 108.85 1 109.65 105.18 87.20 29 12 2 7 2 W2 4-1 8 1 3 1 1 0 5 2 4 0 3 0 vs Oregon 115.56 vs Michigan 97.60
2 Penn State 104.11 5 104.11 94.64 86.36 41 13 2 8 1 W2 4-1 7 1 5 0 1 1 1 2 10 0 2 0 vs SMU 111.80 vs Bowling Green 89.83
3 Oregon 103.34 6 105.32 98.59 89.13 11 13 1 9 0 L1 4-1 7 0 5 0 1 1 3 1 7 0 3 0 at Oregon State 111.40 vs Idaho 95.36
4 Indiana 100.19 9 102.79 88.58 82.52 64 11 2 8 1 L1 3-2 8 0 3 2 0 0 1 2 6 0 4 0 at Michigan State 112.10 vs Western Illinois 88.58
5 Michigan 96.92 16 103.02 89.29 93.26 1 8 5 5 4 W3 3-2 6 2 1 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 1 0 at Ohio State 102.99 at Illinois 83.05
6 Iowa 94.59 21 97.70 91.45 86.49 36 8 5 6 3 L1 3-2 6 1 2 3 0 1 0 2 6 3 2 0 vs Wisconsin 107.49 at Michigan State 85.61
7 Minnesota 93.58 26 93.58 79.90 85.40 49 8 5 5 4 W2 3-2 4 3 3 2 1 0 0 3 6 2 2 0 vs Virginia Tech 99.10 vs Iowa 79.73
8 USC 93.47 27 97.62 92.97 88.31 16 7 6 4 5 W1 3-2 4 2 1 4 2 0 1 3 5 3 1 0 vs Utah State 98.80 at Minnesota 89.83
9 Nebraska 90.20 38 90.20 85.96 84.54 51 7 6 3 6 W1 2-3 5 2 1 4 1 0 1 3 3 3 3 0 at Ohio State 96.74 at Indiana 77.34
10 Illinois 89.42 40 89.42 84.06 83.89 58 10 3 6 3 W4 4-1 6 1 2 2 2 0 2 2 5 1 3 0 vs South Carolina 95.26 vs Purdue 76.42
11 Washington 89.34 41 98.21 88.52 89.57 7 6 7 4 5 L2 2-3 6 0 0 5 0 2 1 5 3 2 2 0 vs Michigan 96.93 at Penn State 82.00
12 Rutgers 87.65 52 90.42 81.53 83.09 60 7 6 4 5 L1 3-2 4 3 3 2 0 1 0 1 5 5 2 0 at Michigan State 96.82 vs Wisconsin 70.71
13 Wisconsin 86.53 56 94.68 84.55 89.73 5 5 7 3 6 L5 0-5 3 4 2 3 0 0 0 4 3 3 2 0 at Rutgers 106.39 at Iowa 79.74
14 UCLA 83.14 67 83.14 73.35 88.95 12 5 7 3 6 W1 3-2 2 4 3 3 0 0 1 4 3 3 1 0 vs Iowa 89.39 vs Indiana 68.43
15 Maryland 80.27 83 98.95 80.27 87.43 26 4 8 1 8 L5 0-5 3 4 1 4 0 0 0 4 3 4 1 0 vs UConn 103.01 vs Northwestern 70.69
16 Michigan State 78.36 90 86.89 78.36 86.43 40 5 7 3 6 L1 1-4 4 3 1 4 0 0 1 4 1 3 3 0 vs Iowa 94.43 vs Rutgers 68.71
17 Northwestern 78.00 94 84.33 77.96 85.97 44 4 8 2 7 L3 1-4 2 4 2 3 0 1 0 4 2 4 2 0 at Maryland 98.80 at Michigan 70.16
18 Purdue 71.64 124 77.35 68.27 88.02 19 1 11 0 9 L11 0-5 1 5 0 6 0 0 0 5 0 5 1 1 at Illinois 78.97 at Wisconsin 62.52
Big Ten top performances Big Ten surprise performances Big Ten upset wins
Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating
1 Ohio State vs Oregon W 41 - 21  115.56 1 Northwestern at Maryland W 37 - 10  20.26 1 Michigan State at Maryland W 27 - 24  21.72
2 Ohio State vs Indiana W 38 - 15  113.20 2 Wisconsin at Rutgers W 42 - 7  18.76 2 Michigan at Ohio State W 13 - 10  16.84
3 Ohio State vs Iowa W 35 - 7  113.18 3 Iowa vs Wisconsin W 42 - 10  12.86 3 Northwestern at Maryland W 37 - 10  14.95
4 Ohio State vs Tennessee W 42 - 17  112.96 4 Oregon at Oregon State W 49 - 14  12.81 4 UCLA vs Iowa W 20 - 17  14.36
5 Indiana at Michigan State W 47 - 10  112.10 5 Indiana vs Nebraska W 56 - 7  12.64 5 UCLA at Nebraska W 27 - 20  12.96
6 Ohio State at Michigan State W 38 - 7  111.90 6 Rutgers at Michigan State W 41 - 14  12.53 6 Illinois vs South Carolina W 21 - 17  11.21
7 Penn State vs SMU W 38 - 10  111.80 7 Michigan State at Maryland W 27 - 24  12.28 7 UCLA at Rutgers W 35 - 32  10.06
8 Oregon at Oregon State W 49 - 14  111.40 8 Indiana at Michigan State W 47 - 10  12.24 8 Michigan State vs Iowa W 32 - 20  9.10
9 Indiana vs Nebraska W 56 - 7  108.85 9 Maryland vs UConn W 50 - 7  11.06 9 Minnesota vs USC W 24 - 17  8.95
10 Oregon vs Washington W 49 - 21  108.65 10 Michigan vs Northwestern W 50 - 6  11.04 10 Michigan vs Alabama W 19 - 13  7.93
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Big Ten projected standings
Conference Overall
Rank Team W L W L
1 Oregon 9 0 13 1
2 Penn State 8 1 13 2
3 Indiana 8 1 11 2
4 Ohio State 7 2 13 2
5 Iowa 6 3 8 5
6 Illinois 6 3 10 3
7 Michigan 5 4 8 5
8 Minnesota 5 4 8 5
9 USC 4 5 7 6
10 Washington 4 5 6 7
11 Rutgers 4 5 7 6
12 Nebraska 3 6 7 6
13 Wisconsin 3 6 5 7
14 UCLA 3 6 5 7
15 Michigan State 3 6 5 7
16 Northwestern 2 7 4 8
17 Maryland 1 8 4 8
18 Purdue 0 9 1 11