1988 season
Standings
Conference record first, then overall. Affiliation and division come from the season row, so a past season stands as it stood.
ACC
8 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| 1 | Clemson | 6–1 | .857 | 10–2 | .833 | 342 | 157 | +185 | — |
| 2 | Virginia | 5–2 | .714 | 7–4 | .636 | 251 | 244 | +7 | — |
| 3 | NC State | 4–2 | .667 | 8–3 | .727 | 312 | 165 | +147 | — |
| T-4 | Wake Forest | 4–3 | .571 | 6–4 | .600 | 282 | 238 | +44 | — |
| T-4 | Maryland | 4–3 | .571 | 5–6 | .455 | 260 | 304 | −44 | — |
| 6 | Duke | 3–3 | .500 | 7–3 | .700 | 324 | 324 | 0 | — |
| 7 | North Carolina | 1–6 | .143 | 1–10 | .091 | 217 | 391 | −174 | — |
| 8 | Georgia Tech | 0–7 | .000 | 3–8 | .273 | 200 | 194 | +6 | — |
Big 8
8 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| 1 | Nebraska | 7–0 | 1.000 | 11–2 | .846 | 477 | 205 | +272 | — |
| 2 | Oklahoma | 6–1 | .857 | 9–3 | .750 | 332 | 160 | +172 | — |
| 3 | Oklahoma State | 5–2 | .714 | 10–2 | .833 | 584 | 341 | +243 | — |
| 4 | Colorado | 4–3 | .571 | 8–4 | .667 | 322 | 196 | +126 | — |
| 5 | Iowa State | 3–4 | .429 | 5–6 | .455 | 195 | 258 | −63 | — |
| 6 | Missouri | 2–5 | .286 | 3–7 | .300 | 234 | 330 | −96 | — |
| 7 | Kansas | 1–6 | .143 | 1–10 | .091 | 189 | 496 | −307 | — |
| 8 | Kansas State | 0–7 | .000 | 0–11 | .000 | 171 | 448 | −277 | — |
Big Sky
5 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| — | Boise State | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 1.000 | 29 | 10 | +19 | — |
| — | Idaho | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 1.000 | 36 | 26 | +10 | — |
| — | Weber State | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 21 | 48 | −27 | — |
| — | Idaho State | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 23 | 93 | −70 | — |
| — | Montana State | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 10 | 117 | −107 | — |
Big Ten
10 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| 1 | Michigan | 7–0 | 1.000 | 9–2 | .818 | 361 | 167 | +194 | — |
| 2 | Michigan State | 6–1 | .857 | 6–5 | .545 | 269 | 177 | +92 | — |
| 3 | Iowa | 4–1 | .800 | 6–4 | .600 | 336 | 233 | +103 | — |
| 4 | Illinois | 5–2 | .714 | 6–5 | .545 | 245 | 243 | +2 | — |
| 5 | Indiana | 5–3 | .625 | 8–3 | .727 | 396 | 235 | +161 | — |
| 6 | Purdue | 3–5 | .375 | 4–7 | .364 | 124 | 303 | −179 | — |
| T-7 | Ohio State | 2–5 | .286 | 4–6 | .400 | 229 | 283 | −54 | — |
| T-7 | Northwestern | 2–5 | .286 | 2–8 | .200 | 192 | 350 | −158 | — |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 1–7 | .125 | 1–10 | .091 | 106 | 314 | −208 | — |
| 10 | Minnesota | 0–6 | .000 | 2–7 | .222 | 195 | 246 | −51 | — |
Big West
8 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| 1 | Fresno State | 7–0 | 1.000 | 10–2 | .833 | 393 | 169 | +224 | — |
| 2 | Cal State Fullerton | 5–2 | .714 | 5–6 | .455 | 219 | 215 | +4 | — |
| T-3 | Utah State | 4–3 | .571 | 4–7 | .364 | 215 | 362 | −147 | — |
| T-3 | San José State | 4–3 | .571 | 4–8 | .333 | 316 | 334 | −18 | — |
| T-5 | UNLV | 3–4 | .429 | 4–7 | .364 | 176 | 313 | −137 | — |
| T-5 | Long Beach State | 3–4 | .429 | 3–9 | .250 | 201 | 385 | −184 | — |
| 7 | Pacific | 2–5 | .286 | 2–9 | .182 | 174 | 324 | −150 | — |
| 8 | New Mexico State | 0–7 | .000 | 1–10 | .091 | 171 | 377 | −206 | — |
Colonial
4 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| — | Lafayette | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 17 | 24 | −7 | — |
| — | Colgate | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 22 | 41 | −19 | — |
| — | Holy Cross | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 3 | 23 | −20 | — |
| — | Bucknell | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 10 | 58 | −48 | — |
FBS Independents
24 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| 1 | Notre Dame | 5–0 | 1.000 | 12–0 | 1.000 | 393 | 156 | +237 | — |
| T-2 | West Virginia | 8–1 | .889 | 11–1 | .917 | 493 | 208 | +285 | — |
| T-2 | Syracuse | 8–1 | .889 | 10–2 | .833 | 341 | 189 | +152 | — |
| 4 | Southern Miss | 7–1 | .875 | 10–2 | .833 | 353 | 284 | +69 | — |
| 5 | Florida State | 6–1 | .857 | 11–1 | .917 | 455 | 172 | +283 | — |
| 6 | Louisville | 5–1 | .833 | 8–3 | .727 | 261 | 245 | +16 | — |
| 7 | Miami | 4–1 | .800 | 11–1 | .917 | 418 | 116 | +302 | — |
| 8 | South Carolina | 3–1 | .750 | 8–4 | .667 | 232 | 224 | +8 | — |
| 9 | Army | 2–1 | .667 | 9–3 | .750 | 336 | 226 | +110 | — |
| 10 | Pittsburgh | 4–4 | .500 | 6–5 | .545 | 300 | 183 | +117 | — |
| 11 | Louisiana | 3–3 | .500 | 6–5 | .545 | 296 | 224 | +72 | — |
| 12 | Northern Illinois | 1–1 | .500 | 7–4 | .636 | 155 | 185 | −30 | — |
| 13 | Temple | 4–5 | .444 | 4–7 | .364 | 207 | 317 | −110 | — |
| 14 | Memphis | 2–3 | .400 | 6–5 | .545 | 226 | 205 | +21 | — |
| T-15 | Penn State | 3–5 | .375 | 5–6 | .455 | 231 | 201 | +30 | — |
| T-15 | Rutgers | 3–5 | .375 | 5–6 | .455 | 273 | 255 | +18 | — |
| T-15 | Boston College | 3–5 | .375 | 3–8 | .273 | 237 | 326 | −89 | — |
| 18 | Virginia Tech | 2–6 | .250 | 3–8 | .273 | 176 | 264 | −88 | — |
| 19 | Tulsa | 1–3 | .250 | 4–7 | .364 | 254 | 318 | −64 | — |
| 20 | East Carolina | 2–8 | .200 | 3–8 | .273 | 281 | 325 | −44 | — |
| 21 | Tulane | 1–4 | .200 | 5–6 | .455 | 251 | 334 | −83 | — |
| 22 | Akron | 0–2 | .000 | 5–6 | .455 | 233 | 214 | +19 | — |
| 23 | Navy | 0–6 | .000 | 3–8 | .273 | 221 | 274 | −53 | — |
| 24 | Cincinnati | 0–8 | .000 | 3–8 | .273 | 201 | 379 | −178 | — |
FCS Independents
9 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 1–2 | .333 | 4–7 | .364 | 185 | 352 | −167 | — |
| — | Arkansas State | 0–0 | — | 3–2 | .600 | 111 | 89 | +22 | — |
| — | Georgia Southern | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 10 | 28 | −18 | — |
| — | Western Kentucky | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 17 | 35 | −18 | — |
| — | Nicholls | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 10 | 31 | −21 | — |
| — | James Madison | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 20 | 54 | −34 | — |
| — | Lamar | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 41 | 83 | −42 | — |
| — | William & Mary | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 47 | 90 | −43 | — |
| — | Youngstown State | 0–0 | — | 0–4 | .000 | 38 | 104 | −66 | — |
Gateway Collegiate Athletic
5 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| — | Western Illinois | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 6 | 16 | −10 | — |
| — | Southern Illinois | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 19 | 34 | −15 | — |
| — | Northern Iowa | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 27 | 79 | −52 | — |
| — | Illinois State | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 14 | 79 | −65 | — |
| — | Indiana State | 0–0 | — | 0–3 | .000 | 31 | 122 | −91 | — |
Ivy
1 team| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| — | Yale | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 25 | 74 | −49 | — |
Mid-American
9 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| 1 | Western Michigan | 7–1 | .875 | 9–3 | .750 | 354 | 237 | +117 | — |
| 2 | Eastern Michigan | 5–2 | .714 | 6–3 | .667 | 173 | 200 | −27 | — |
| T-3 | Ball State | 5–3 | .625 | 8–3 | .727 | 286 | 170 | +116 | — |
| T-3 | Central Michigan | 5–3 | .625 | 7–4 | .636 | 287 | 176 | +111 | — |
| 5 | Ohio | 4–3 | .571 | 4–6 | .400 | 195 | 288 | −93 | — |
| 6 | Toledo | 4–4 | .500 | 6–5 | .545 | 244 | 221 | +23 | — |
| 7 | Kent State | 3–5 | .375 | 5–6 | .455 | 256 | 250 | +6 | — |
| 8 | Bowling Green | 1–6 | .143 | 2–8 | .200 | 159 | 333 | −174 | — |
| 9 | Miami (OH) | 0–7 | .000 | 0–10 | .000 | 167 | 361 | −194 | — |
MVFC
1 team| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| — | Missouri State | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 3 | 17 | −14 | — |
OVC
3 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| — | Middle Tennessee | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 10 | 14 | −4 | — |
| — | Tennessee Tech | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 13 | 52 | −39 | — |
| — | Austin Peay | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 21 | 90 | −69 | — |
Pac-10
10 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| 1 | USC | 8–0 | 1.000 | 10–2 | .833 | 370 | 184 | +186 | — |
| 2 | UCLA | 6–2 | .750 | 10–2 | .833 | 392 | 190 | +202 | — |
| T-3 | Washington State | 5–3 | .625 | 9–3 | .750 | 415 | 303 | +112 | — |
| T-3 | Arizona | 5–3 | .625 | 7–4 | .636 | 279 | 218 | +61 | — |
| 5 | Arizona State | 3–4 | .429 | 6–5 | .545 | 192 | 277 | −85 | — |
| T-6 | Washington | 3–5 | .375 | 6–5 | .545 | 254 | 223 | +31 | — |
| T-6 | Oregon | 3–5 | .375 | 6–6 | .500 | 296 | 247 | +49 | — |
| 8 | Oregon State | 2–5 | .286 | 4–6 | .400 | 246 | 280 | −34 | — |
| T-9 | California | 1–5 | .167 | 5–5 | .500 | 243 | 244 | −1 | — |
| T-9 | Stanford | 1–5 | .167 | 3–6 | .333 | 238 | 216 | +22 | — |
SEC
10 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| T-1 | Auburn | 6–1 | .857 | 10–2 | .833 | 338 | 92 | +246 | — |
| T-1 | LSU | 6–1 | .857 | 8–4 | .667 | 249 | 204 | +45 | — |
| 3 | Georgia | 5–2 | .714 | 9–3 | .750 | 358 | 212 | +146 | — |
| T-4 | Alabama | 4–3 | .571 | 9–3 | .750 | 317 | 188 | +129 | — |
| T-4 | Florida | 4–3 | .571 | 7–5 | .583 | 268 | 185 | +83 | — |
| T-6 | Ole Miss | 3–4 | .429 | 5–6 | .455 | 221 | 223 | −2 | — |
| T-6 | Tennessee | 3–4 | .429 | 5–6 | .455 | 212 | 286 | −74 | — |
| T-8 | Kentucky | 2–5 | .286 | 5–6 | .455 | 217 | 208 | +9 | — |
| T-8 | Vanderbilt | 2–5 | .286 | 3–8 | .273 | 202 | 277 | −75 | — |
| 10 | Mississippi State | 0–7 | .000 | 1–10 | .091 | 172 | 332 | −160 | — |
Southern
8 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| — | Marshall | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 1.000 | 31 | 14 | +17 | — |
| — | The Citadel | 0–0 | — | 1–1 | .500 | 59 | 76 | −17 | — |
| — | Furman | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 3 | 23 | −20 | — |
| — | App State | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 43 | 69 | −26 | — |
| — | VMI | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 7 | 34 | −27 | — |
| — | Chattanooga | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 29 | 57 | −28 | — |
| — | East Tennessee State | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 0 | 49 | −49 | — |
| — | Western Carolina | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | .000 | 6 | 83 | −77 | — |
Southland
6 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| — | North Texas | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | .667 | 86 | 68 | +18 | — |
| — | McNeese | 0–0 | — | 1–1 | .500 | 46 | 68 | −22 | — |
| — | Stephen F. Austin | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 7 | 21 | −14 | — |
| — | UL Monroe | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 0 | 23 | −23 | — |
| — | Sam Houston | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 8 | 33 | −25 | — |
| — | Texas State | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 7 | 45 | −38 | — |
Southwest
8 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| 1 | Arkansas | 7–0 | 1.000 | 10–2 | .833 | 349 | 190 | +159 | — |
| 2 | Texas A&M | 6–1 | .857 | 7–5 | .583 | 293 | 253 | +40 | — |
| 3 | Houston | 5–2 | .714 | 9–3 | .750 | 474 | 219 | +255 | — |
| 4 | Texas Tech | 4–3 | .571 | 5–6 | .455 | 328 | 332 | −4 | — |
| T-5 | Baylor | 2–5 | .286 | 6–5 | .545 | 232 | 196 | +36 | — |
| T-5 | Texas | 2–5 | .286 | 4–7 | .364 | 252 | 304 | −52 | — |
| T-5 | TCU | 2–5 | .286 | 4–7 | .364 | 206 | 286 | −80 | — |
| 8 | Rice | 0–7 | .000 | 0–11 | .000 | 165 | 358 | −193 | — |
Western Athletic
9 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| 1 | Wyoming | 8–0 | 1.000 | 11–2 | .846 | 511 | 280 | +231 | — |
| 2 | UTEP | 6–2 | .750 | 10–3 | .769 | 445 | 275 | +170 | — |
| T-3 | Hawai'i | 5–3 | .625 | 9–3 | .750 | 383 | 283 | +100 | — |
| T-3 | BYU | 5–3 | .625 | 9–4 | .692 | 421 | 281 | +140 | — |
| 5 | Utah | 4–4 | .500 | 6–5 | .545 | 399 | 357 | +42 | — |
| T-6 | Air Force | 3–5 | .375 | 5–7 | .417 | 422 | 392 | +30 | — |
| T-6 | San Diego State | 3–5 | .375 | 3–8 | .273 | 204 | 384 | −180 | — |
| T-8 | New Mexico | 1–7 | .125 | 2–10 | .167 | 170 | 518 | −348 | — |
| T-8 | Colorado State | 1–7 | .125 | 1–10 | .091 | 192 | 348 | −156 | — |
Western Football
1 team| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| — | Sacramento State | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 1.000 | 30 | 21 | +9 | — |
Yankee
3 teams| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| — | Villanova | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 11 | 31 | −20 | — |
| — | Delaware | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 3 | 30 | −27 | — |
| — | Massachusetts | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 17 | 44 | −27 | — |
No conference listed
1 team| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W–L | Pct | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Next | ||
| — | Mankato State | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | .000 | 3 | 37 | −34 | — |
Points for and against are season totals across every game, not conference play alone — that is what mart.team_season carries. Rows are ordered by conference record only, and teams on the same record share a place (T-2). Head-to-head, common opponents and the other published tiebreakers are not applied: this is the raw table, not a championship-game seeding.