| 2011 | Middle Tennessee2–10 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #73 (of 120 teams · 368.3 yds/g · 4,420 yds) | #96 (of 120 teams · 22.3 pts/g · 267 points) | #88 (of 120 teams · 414.1 yds/g allowed · 4,969 yds) | #110 (of 120 teams · 36.8 pts/g allowed · 441 points) | #109 (of 120 teams · -14.5 /g · -174 on the season) | #93 (of 120 teams · -6 on the season · 20 taken, 26 given · -0.50 /g) | #120 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 15:05 /g · 3h 01m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #114 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · -0.048 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #89 (of 120 teams · 0.081 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #79 (of 120 teams · 40% of plays successful) | #92 (of 120 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #109 (of 120 teams · 0.848 average PPA on successful plays) | #36 (of 120 teams · 0.889 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | #86 (Total offense: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #37–#119. 0 of 9 in the top 10.) | #78 (Scoring offense: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #31–#119. 0 of 9 in the top 10.) | #55 (Total defense: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #12–#99. 0 of 9 in the top 10.) | #84 (Scoring defense: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #14–#110. 0 of 9 in the top 10.) | #75 (Point margin: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #19–#117. 0 of 9 in the top 10.) | #72 (Turnover margin: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #11–#106. 0 of 9 in the top 10.) | #72 (Possession: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #2–#120. 1 of 9 in the top 10.) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | #88 (Offensive EPA: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #29–#116. 0 of 9 in the top 10.) | #26 (Defensive EPA: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #3–#96. 2 of 9 in the top 10.) | #84 (Offensive success rate: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #32–#118. 0 of 9 in the top 10.) | #48 (Defensive success rate: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #9–#92. 1 of 9 in the top 10.) | #51 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #3–#114. 1 of 9 in the top 10.) | #67 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range #15–#118. 0 of 9 in the top 10.) |
| 2011 | Arkansas State10–3 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #37 (of 120 teams · 410.2 yds/g · 5,333 yds) | #31 (of 120 teams · 32.5 pts/g · 422 points) | #12 (of 120 teams · 302.8 yds/g allowed · 3,936 yds) | #25 (of 120 teams · 20.8 pts/g allowed · 270 points) | #19 (of 120 teams · +11.7 /g · +152 on the season) | #61 (of 120 teams · -1 on the season · 25 taken, 26 given · -0.08 /g) | #72 (of 120 teams · 18:02 /g · 3h 55m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #29 (of 120 teams · 0.095 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #3 — top 10 (of 120 teams · -0.061 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #32 (of 120 teams · 44% of plays successful) | #9 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 35% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #89 (of 120 teams · 0.885 average PPA on successful plays) | #64 (of 120 teams · 0.931 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2011 | UL Monroe4–8 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #82 (of 120 teams · 355.3 yds/g · 4,263 yds) | #78 (of 120 teams · 24.6 pts/g · 295 points) | #18 (of 120 teams · 313.8 yds/g allowed · 3,766 yds) | #59 (of 120 teams · 25.4 pts/g allowed · 305 points) | #71 (of 120 teams · -0.8 /g · -10 on the season) | #45 (of 120 teams · +1 on the season · 19 taken, 18 given · +0.08 /g) | #53 (of 120 teams · 18:35 /g · 3h 43m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #89 (of 120 teams · 0.017 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #8 — top 10 (of 120 teams · -0.040 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #104 (of 120 teams · 37% of plays successful) | #24 (of 120 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #3 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 1.070 average PPA on successful plays) | #66 (of 120 teams · 0.934 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2011 | Louisiana9–4 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #49 (of 120 teams · 394.6 yds/g · 5,130 yds) | #32 (of 120 teams · 32.3 pts/g · 420 points) | #77 (of 120 teams · 399.9 yds/g allowed · 5,199 yds) | #84 (of 120 teams · 29.9 pts/g allowed · 388 points) | #62 (of 120 teams · +2.5 /g · +32 on the season) | #72 (of 120 teams · -2 on the season · 21 taken, 23 given · -0.15 /g) | #56 (of 120 teams · 18:26 /g · 4h 00m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #62 (of 120 teams · 0.048 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #23 (of 120 teams · -0.004 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #93 (of 120 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #48 (of 120 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #18 (of 120 teams · 0.994 average PPA on successful plays) | #15 (of 120 teams · 0.851 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2011 | Western Kentucky7–5 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #86 (of 120 teams · 348.9 yds/g · 4,187 yds) | #89 (of 120 teams · 22.9 pts/g · 275 points) | #55 (of 120 teams · 373.8 yds/g allowed · 4,486 yds) | #55 (of 120 teams · 24.8 pts/g allowed · 298 points) | #75 (of 120 teams · -1.9 /g · -23 on the season) | #79 (of 120 teams · -3 on the season · 20 taken, 23 given · -0.25 /g) | #2 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 21:52 /g · 4h 22m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #82 (of 120 teams · 0.023 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #26 (of 120 teams · 0.002 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #74 (of 120 teams · 40% of plays successful) | #20 (of 120 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #79 (of 120 teams · 0.901 average PPA on successful plays) | #118 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 1.093 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2011 | North Texas5–7 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #94 (of 120 teams · 341.8 yds/g · 4,101 yds) | #76 (of 120 teams · 24.8 pts/g · 298 points) | #99 (of 120 teams · 429.3 yds/g allowed · 5,152 yds) | #88 (of 120 teams · 30.7 pts/g allowed · 368 points) | #88 (of 120 teams · -5.8 /g · -70 on the season) | #11 (of 120 teams · +10 on the season · 27 taken, 17 given · +0.83 /g) | #21 (of 120 teams · 19:41 /g · 3h 56m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #113 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · -0.048 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #82 (of 120 teams · 0.071 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #105 (of 120 teams · 37% of plays successful) | #65 (of 120 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #48 (of 120 teams · 0.944 average PPA on successful plays) | #92 (of 120 teams · 0.972 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2011 | Troy3–9 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #86 (of 120 teams · 348.9 yds/g · 4,187 yds) | #94 (of 120 teams · 22.4 pts/g · 269 points) | #94 (of 120 teams · 424.3 yds/g allowed · 5,091 yds) | #101 (of 120 teams · 33.7 pts/g allowed · 404 points) | #105 (of 120 teams · -11.3 /g · -135 on the season) | #106 (of 120 teams · -9 on the season · 18 taken, 27 given · -0.75 /g) | #119 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 15:14 /g · 3h 03m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #88 (of 120 teams · 0.017 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #96 (of 120 teams · 0.091 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #84 (of 120 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #66 (of 120 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #41 (of 120 teams · 0.953 average PPA on successful plays) | #69 (of 120 teams · 0.936 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2011 | Florida International8–5 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #100 (of 120 teams · 335.6 yds/g · 4,363 yds) | #74 (of 120 teams · 25.0 pts/g · 325 points) | #19 (of 120 teams · 314.5 yds/g allowed · 4,088 yds) | #14 (of 120 teams · 19.5 pts/g allowed · 253 points) | #46 (of 120 teams · +5.5 /g · +72 on the season) | #37 (of 120 teams · +3 on the season · 18 taken, 15 given · +0.23 /g) | #111 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 16:34 /g · 3h 35m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #83 (of 120 teams · 0.022 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #22 (of 120 teams · -0.004 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #46 (of 120 teams · 43% of plays successful) | #42 (of 120 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #114 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 0.830 average PPA on successful plays) | #76 (of 120 teams · 0.949 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2011 | Florida Atlantic1–11 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Sun Belt teams in 2011. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #119 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 236.4 yds/g · 2,837 yds) | #119 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 12.9 pts/g · 155 points) | #42 (of 120 teams · 356.9 yds/g allowed · 4,283 yds) | #103 (of 120 teams · 34.7 pts/g allowed · 416 points) | #117 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · -21.8 /g · -261 on the season) | #101 (of 120 teams · -8 on the season · 17 taken, 25 given · -0.67 /g) | #116 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 16:01 /g · 3h 12m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #116 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · -0.053 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #84 (of 120 teams · 0.072 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #118 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 33% of plays successful) | #78 (of 120 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #51 (of 120 teams · 0.942 average PPA on successful plays) | #67 (of 120 teams · 0.935 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |