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21st Century College Conference Rankings

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Feb 5, 2003
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Here is a 19 year compilation of conference rankings using all 757 currently active college teams after being placed in their current conference.

MAF= Avg. Member Rank among 757 currently active programs from 2000-2018.

MAPR = Avg. Member Power Rank (Strength) among 757 currently active programs from 2000-2018.



Rank * Div * Conference * MAF * MAPR * Best * 2nd Best * Worst
1 * FBS * Southeastern * 37.0 * 116.28 * Alabama * LSU * Vanderbilt
2 * FBS * Big 12 * 41.1 * 115.51 * Oklahoma * Texas * Kansas
3 * FBS * Pacific 12 * 42.2 * 114.84 * Southern Cal * Oregon * Colorado
4 * FBS * Big 10 * 46.3 * 113.63 * Ohio St * Wisconsin * Indiana
5 * FBS * Atlantic Coast * 46.7 * 113.42 * Florida St * Clemson * Duke
6 * FBS * Mountain West * 87.2 * 104.28 * Boise St * Fresno St * San Jose St
7 * FBS * American Athletic * 87.7 * 103.96 * Cincinnati * South Florida * Tulane
8 * FBS * Mid-American * 111.4 * 99.54 * Northern Illinois * Toledo * Eastern Michigan
9 * FBS * FBS Independent * 113.2 * 100.23 * Notre Dame * Brigham Young * Liberty
10 * FBS * Conference USA * 127.2 * 97.18 * Southern Miss * Marshall * UNC-Charlotte
11 * FBS * Sun Belt * 139.4 * 94.89 * Appalachian St * Troy * Georgia St
12 * FCS * Missouri Valley * 144.8 * 93.83 * North Dakota St * Northern Iowa * Indiana St
13 * FCS * Big Sky * 158.8 * 91.64 * Montana * Eastern Washington * Northern Colorado
14 * FCS * Colonial Athletic * 171.1 * 90.17 * James Madison * Villanova * Stony Brook
15 * FCS * FCS Independent * 197.3 * 86.42 * North Dakota * North Alabama * Hampton
16 * FCS * Southern * 197.8 * 86.70 * Wofford * Furman * VMI
17 * FCS * Ivy League * 213.2 * 84.58 * Harvard * Pennsylvania * Columbia
18 * FCS * Ohio Valley * 223.5 * 83.18 * Jacksonville St * Eastern Kentucky * Austin Peay
19 * FCS * Southland * 229.1 * 83.63 * McNeese St * Sam Houston St * Houston Baptist
20 * FCS * Patriot League * 236.5 * 81.68 * Lehigh * Colgate * Georgetown DC
21 * D2 * Great Lakes Intercoll. * 248.3 * 80.63 * Grand Valley St * Saginaw Valley St * Davenport
22 * D2 * Mid-America Intercoll. * 252.0 * 80.24 * NW Missouri St * Pittsburg St * Lindenwood MO
23 * FCS * Big South * 274.5 * 78.30 * Kennesaw St * Gardner-Webb * Campbell
24 * FCS * Mid-Eastern Athletic * 299.9 * 74.81 * South Carolina St * Bethune-Cookman * Savannah St
25 * FCS * Southwestern Athletic * 310.5 * 73.36 * Grambling St * Southern U. * Mississippi Valley St
26 * D2 * Lone Star * 310.7 * 73.82 * Midwestern St * Tarleton St * TX Permian Basin
27 * D2 * Great Northwest Athl. * 319.9 * 72.90 * Central Washington * Western Oregon * Simon Fraser
28 * D2 * Gulf South * 324.9 * 73.29 * Valdosta St * Delta St * Mississippi College
29 * FCS * Northeast * 331.5 * 71.43 * Duquesne * Sacred Heart * St Francis PA
30 * D2 * Northern Sun Intercoll. * 333.5 * 71.66 * Minnesota-Duluth * MSU-Mankato * Minnesota-Crookston
31 * D2 * South Atlantic * 335.3 * 71.14 * Carson-Newman * Catawba * Limestone
32 * D2 * Pennsylvania State * 348.0 * 70.05 * Indiana PA * California PA * Seton Hill
33 * D2 * Great American * 351.3 * 69.76 * Harding * Henderson St * Southern Nazarene
34 * FCS * Pioneer * 363.9 * 68.66 * San Diego U. * Dayton * Valparaiso
35 * D3 * Wisconsin Intercoll. * 365.9 * 68.07 * UW-Whitewater * UW-Oshkosh * UW-River Falls
36 * D2 * D-II Independent * 366.8 * 68.84 * UNC-Pembroke * UNC-Pembroke * UNC-Pembroke
37 * NAIA * Frontier * 380.2 * 66.94 * Carroll MT * Southern Oregon * Montana St-Northern
38 * D2 * Rocky Mountain * 384.4 * 66.90 * Colorado St-Pueblo * Chadron St * South Dakota Tech
39 * D2 * Great Midwest Athl. * 401.3 * 65.40 * Hillsdale * Findlay * Kentucky Wesleyan
40 * D2 * Great Lakes Valley * 415.6 * 63.55 * Indianapolis * Truman St * Lincoln MO
41 * D2 * Mountain East * 428.4 * 62.50 * Shepherd * Charleston WV * Virginia-Wise
42 * D2 * Southern Intercoll. * 433.6 * 61.93 * Tuskegee * Albany St GA * Central State
43 * D2 * Northeast-10 * 441.0 * 61.16 * New Haven * LIU Post * Pace
44 * D3 * Ohio Athletic * 447.9 * 60.56 * Mount Union * John Carroll * Wilmington
45 * D3 * Minnesota Intercoll. * 448.2 * 60.07 * St John's MN * St Thomas * Hamline
46 * D3 * D-III Independent * 448.3 * 60.41 * Thomas More * Thomas More * Thomas More
47 * D2 * Central Intercollegiate * 465.8 * 58.58 * Winston-Salem St * Bowie St * Lincoln PA
48 * D3 * Iowa Intercollegiate * 479.2 * 57.36 * Wartburg * Central IA * Loras
49 * NAIA * Mid-States * 479.9 * 57.86 * St Francis IN * Marian * Missouri Baptist
50 * D3 * Conf.of Ill. and Wisc. * 480.8 * 57.29 * Wheaton * North Central * North Park
51 * D3 * Northwest * 482.3 * 57.14 * Linfield * Whitworth * Lewis & Clark
52 * D3 * American Southwest * 486.3 * 56.92 * Mary Hardin-Baylor * Hardin-Simmons * Southwestern TX
53 * NAIA * Great Plains Athl. * 498.5 * 55.81 * Morningside * Northwestern IA * Dordt
54 * D3 * Liberty League * 499.1 * 55.51 * Ithaca * Hobart * St Lawrence
55 * NAIA * Heart of America * 501.0 * 55.34 * MidAmerica Nazarene * Grand View * Culver-Stockton
56 * D3 * New Jersey Athl. * 507.6 * 54.51 * Wesley * Salisbury * Southern Virginia
57 * D3 * Empire Eight * 508.0 * 54.75 * St John Fisher * Cortland St * Morrisville St
58 * NAIA * Mid-South * 520.2 * 54.06 * Reinhardt * Georgetown KY * Cincinnati Christian
59 * D3 * Centennial * 525.9 * 53.11 * Johns Hopkins * Muhlenberg * Juniata
60 * D3 * Old Dominion Athl. * 534.4 * 52.44 * Bridgewater VA * Hampden-Sydney * Shenandoah
61 * D3 * Southern Athletic * 535.3 * 52.90 * Trinity TX * Centre * Sewanee
62 * D3 * So. California Intercoll. * 543.8 * 51.06 * Redlands * Cal Lutheran * Whittier
63 * D3 * The Presidents' Athl. * 553.1 * 50.30 * Washington & Jefferson * Case Western * St Vincent
64 * D3 * North Coast Athletic * 564.1 * 47.90 * Wittenberg * Wabash * Hiram
65 * D3 * Middle Atlantic * 565.5 * 47.39 * Delaware Valley * Widener * Alvernia
66 * D3 * Michigan Intercollegiate * 572.9 * 46.17 * Hope * Trine * Finlandia
67 * D3 * USA South * 583.1 * 46.94 * Huntingdon * Brevard * Greensboro
68 * NAIA * Sooner Athletic * 595.9 * 45.36 * Ottawa AZ * Langston * Texas Wesleyan
69 * NAIA * North Star Athletic * 596.3 * 45.12 * Dickinson St * Valley City St * Presentation
70 * NAIA * Kansas Coll. Athl. * 608.7 * 43.80 * Ottawa KS * Friends * Bethel KS
71 * D3 * New England * 613.8 * 42.86 * Springfield * Worcester Polytech * Maine Maritime
72 * D3 * Heartland Coll. Athletic * 614.2 * 42.82 * Franklin * Mount St Joseph * Earlham
73 * D3 * Midwest * 619.1 * 41.64 * St Norbert * Monmouth IL * Lawrence
74 * NAIA * NAIA Independent * 622.3 * 43.32 * Indiana Wesleyan * Allen * Lawrence Tech
75 * D3 * Massachusetts SCA * 639.9 * 38.96 * Western Connecticut * Framingham St * Mass-Maritime
76 * D3 * Northern Athletics * 646.8 * 37.74 * Concordia WI * Lakeland * Eureka
77 * D3 * Commonwealth Coast * 661.3 * 35.23 * Western New England * Endicott * New England U.
78 * D3 * Upper Midwest Athl. * 678.4 * 32.50 * Northwestern MN * St Scholastica * Crown
79 IND Non-Affiliate 680.7 28.83 * Virginia-Lynchburg * Apprentice-Nwpt News * Trinity Bible
80 * D3 * Eastern Collegiate 701.2 29.83 * Husson * SUNY-Maritime * Alfred State
 
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