| 2010 | New Mexico State2–10 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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.) | #112 (of 120 teams · 296.5 yds/g · 3,558 yards) | #117 (of 120 teams · 15.7 pts/g · 188 points) | #112 (of 120 teams · 453.3 yds/g allowed · 5,440 yards) | #115 (of 120 teams · 39.5 pts/g allowed · 474 points) | #117 (of 120 teams · -23.8 /g · -286 on the season) | #90 (of 120 teams · -6 on the season · 12 taken, 18 given · -0.50 /g) | #13 (of 120 teams · 19:59 /g · 4h 00m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #109 (of 120 teams · -0.042 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #110 (of 120 teams · 0.116 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #115 (of 120 teams · 34% of plays successful) | #90 (of 120 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #24 (of 120 teams · 0.967 average PPA on successful plays) | #96 (of 120 teams · 0.977 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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.) | #55 (Total offense: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #2–#112. 3 of 9 in the top 10.) | #59 (Scoring offense: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #2–#117. 3 of 9 in the top 10.) | #95 (Total defense: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #2–#117. 1 of 9 in the top 10.) | #83 (Scoring defense: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #2–#115. 1 of 9 in the top 10.) | #78 (Point margin: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #1–#117. 2 of 9 in the top 10.) | #70 (Turnover margin: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #14–#110. 0 of 9 in the top 10.) | #45 (Possession: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #6–#117. 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) | #48 (Offensive EPA: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #2–#109. 3 of 9 in the top 10.) | #80 (Defensive EPA: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #1–#112. 1 of 9 in the top 10.) | #77 (Offensive success rate: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #3–#115. 3 of 9 in the top 10.) | #77 (Defensive success rate: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #2–#118. 1 of 9 in the top 10.) | #24 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #7–#96. 3 of 9 in the top 10.) | #90 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. Range #25–#117. 0 of 9 in the top 10.) |
| 2010 | Boise State12–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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.) | #2 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 521.3 yds/g · 6,777 yards) | #2 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 45.1 pts/g · 586 points) | #2 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 254.7 yds/g allowed · 3,311 yards) | #2 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 12.8 pts/g allowed · 166 points) | #1 — top 10 (of 120 teams · +32.3 /g · +420 on the season) | #22 (of 120 teams · +8 on the season · 27 taken, 19 given · +0.62 /g) | #45 (of 120 teams · 18:58 /g · 4h 07m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #6 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 0.157 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #1 — top 10 (of 120 teams · -0.077 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #5 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 50% of plays successful) | #2 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 32% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #96 (of 120 teams · 0.868 average PPA on successful plays) | #116 (of 120 teams · 1.044 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Fresno State8–5 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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.) | #70 (of 120 teams · 370.6 yds/g · 4,818 yards) | #48 (of 120 teams · 29.0 pts/g · 377 points) | #59 (of 120 teams · 367.2 yds/g allowed · 4,774 yards) | #83 (of 120 teams · 30.0 pts/g allowed · 390 points) | #71 (of 120 teams · -1.0 /g · -13 on the season) | #110 (of 120 teams · -11 on the season · 13 taken, 24 given · -0.85 /g) | #26 (of 120 teams · 19:28 /g · 4h 13m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #48 (of 120 teams · 0.063 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #55 (of 120 teams · 0.036 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #84 (of 120 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #38 (of 120 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #9 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 1.013 average PPA on successful plays) | #117 (of 120 teams · 1.053 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Hawai'i10–4 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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.) | #6 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 500.6 yds/g · 7,009 yards) | #10 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 39.6 pts/g · 554 points) | #51 (of 120 teams · 357.6 yds/g allowed · 5,006 yards) | #58 (of 120 teams · 25.5 pts/g allowed · 357 points) | #14 (of 120 teams · +14.1 /g · +197 on the season) | #14 (of 120 teams · +12 on the season · 38 taken, 26 given · +0.86 /g) | #82 (of 120 teams · 17:59 /g · 4h 12m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #8 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 0.153 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #53 (of 120 teams · 0.031 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #9 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 48% of plays successful) | #77 (of 120 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #10 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 1.001 average PPA on successful plays) | #25 (of 120 teams · 0.869 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Idaho6–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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.) | #55 (of 120 teams · 386.8 yds/g · 5,028 yards) | #60 (of 120 teams · 26.6 pts/g · 346 points) | #95 (of 120 teams · 420.3 yds/g allowed · 5,464 yards) | #71 (of 120 teams · 28.3 pts/g allowed · 368 points) | #78 (of 120 teams · -1.7 /g · -22 on the season) | #47 (of 120 teams · +2 on the season · 30 taken, 28 given · +0.15 /g) | #39 (of 120 teams · 19:07 /g · 4h 09m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #36 (of 120 teams · 0.081 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #83 (of 120 teams · 0.070 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #77 (of 120 teams · 40% of plays successful) | #98 (of 120 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #7 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 1.019 average PPA on successful plays) | #76 (of 120 teams · 0.947 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Louisiana Tech5–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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 · 389.8 yds/g · 4,678 yards) | #59 (of 120 teams · 26.8 pts/g · 321 points) | #116 (of 120 teams · 462.1 yds/g allowed · 5,545 yards) | #90 (of 120 teams · 30.7 pts/g allowed · 368 points) | #83 (of 120 teams · -3.9 /g · -47 on the season) | #70 (of 120 teams · -3 on the season · 24 taken, 27 given · -0.25 /g) | #117 (of 120 teams · 16:25 /g · 3h 17m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #91 (of 120 teams · 0.012 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #97 (of 120 teams · 0.095 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #67 (of 120 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #106 (of 120 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #68 (of 120 teams · 0.914 average PPA on successful plays) | #39 (of 120 teams · 0.882 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Nevada13–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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.) | #4 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 519.1 yds/g · 7,268 yards) | #8 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 41.0 pts/g · 574 points) | #54 (of 120 teams · 363.6 yds/g allowed · 5,090 yards) | #31 (of 120 teams · 21.4 pts/g allowed · 300 points) | #8 — top 10 (of 120 teams · +19.6 /g · +274 on the season) | #34 (of 120 teams · +5 on the season · 24 taken, 19 given · +0.36 /g) | #6 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 20:16 /g · 4h 44m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #2 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 0.180 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #74 (of 120 teams · 0.057 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #3 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 50% of plays successful) | #51 (of 120 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #77 (of 120 teams · 0.899 average PPA on successful plays) | #104 (of 120 teams · 0.988 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | San José State1–12 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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.) | #101 (of 120 teams · 315.1 yds/g · 4,096 yards) | #115 (of 120 teams · 16.1 pts/g · 209 points) | #117 (of 120 teams · 463.7 yds/g allowed · 6,028 yards) | #105 (of 120 teams · 34.7 pts/g allowed · 451 points) | #114 (of 120 teams · -18.6 /g · -242 on the season) | #106 (of 120 teams · -9 on the season · 17 taken, 26 given · -0.69 /g) | #107 (of 120 teams · 17:19 /g · 3h 45m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #88 (of 120 teams · 0.014 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #112 (of 120 teams · 0.117 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #91 (of 120 teams · 38% of plays successful) | #118 (of 120 teams · 48% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #40 (of 120 teams · 0.942 average PPA on successful plays) | #40 (of 120 teams · 0.885 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Utah State4–8 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 9 Western Athletic teams in 2010. 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.) | #84 (of 120 teams · 347.3 yds/g · 4,168 yards) | #94 (of 120 teams · 22.0 pts/g · 264 points) | #100 (of 120 teams · 428.8 yds/g allowed · 5,146 yards) | #101 (of 120 teams · 33.8 pts/g allowed · 405 points) | #103 (of 120 teams · -11.8 /g · -141 on the season) | #84 (of 120 teams · -5 on the season · 16 taken, 21 given · -0.42 /g) | #87 (of 120 teams · 17:49 /g · 3h 34m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #66 (of 120 teams · 0.036 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #80 (of 120 teams · 0.064 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #92 (of 120 teams · 38% of plays successful) | #76 (of 120 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #23 (of 120 teams · 0.967 average PPA on successful plays) | #90 (of 120 teams · 0.968 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |