2002 season

Standings

Conference record first, then overall. Affiliation and division come from the season row, so a past season stands as it stood.

Season
Current
Conference

ACC

9 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
1Florida State7–2.7789–5.643428301+127#16#16
2Maryland6–2.75011–3.786451228+223#20#18
3NC State7–3.70011–3.786460238+222#17#17
4Virginia6–4.6009–5.643402348+54
5Georgia Tech5–4.5567–6.538280267+13
6Wake Forest6–5.5457–6.538356327+29
7Clemson4–4.5007–6.538330349−19
8North Carolina2–7.2223–9.250223421−198
9Duke1–10.0912–10.167227353−126

Big 12

12 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
T-1Oklahoma7–2.77812–2.857541216+325#8#8
T-1Colorado7–2.7789–5.643398325+73#14#14
T-3Kansas State6–2.75011–2.846582154+428#6#6
T-3Texas6–2.75011–2.846439212+227#9#9
T-5Texas Tech5–3.6259–5.643537439+98
T-5Oklahoma State5–3.6258–5.615446356+90
7Iowa State4–4.5007–7.500404396+8
T-8Texas A&M3–5.3756–6.500345280+65
T-8Nebraska3–5.3757–7.500383335+48
10Missouri2–6.2505–7.417360352+8
11Baylor1–7.1253–9.250202496−294
12Kansas0–8.0002–10.167248507−259

Big East

8 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
1Miami7–01.00012–1.923527248+279#1#1
2West Virginia6–1.8579–4.692396302+94#15#13
3Pittsburgh5–2.7149–4.692331232+99#24#23
T-4Virginia Tech3–4.42910–4.714429263+166#21#19
T-4Boston College3–4.4299–4.692392253+139
T-6Syracuse2–5.2864–8.333347406−59
T-6Temple2–5.2864–8.333242351−109
8Rutgers0–7.0001–11.083167397−230

Big Ten

11 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
1Ohio State10–01.00014–01.000410183+227#2#2
2Iowa8–1.88911–2.846484256+228#3#3
3Michigan8–2.80010–3.769361265+96#12#11
4Penn State6–3.6679–4.692446227+219#10#10
5Purdue5–5.5007–6.538386288+98
6Illinois4–5.4445–7.417346307+39
7Wisconsin4–6.4008–6.571372322+50
8Minnesota3–5.3758–5.615376319+57
9Michigan State2–7.2224–8.333316398−82
10Indiana2–8.2003–9.250258445−187
11Northwestern2–9.1823–9.250272493−221

Conference USA

10 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
1TCU8–2.80010–2.833361222+139
2Cincinnati6–3.6677–7.500409329+80
3Louisville7–4.6367–6.538374319+55
4Southern Miss6–4.6007–6.538282238+44
T-5Tulane4–4.5008–5.615361282+79
T-5UAB4–4.5005–7.417268370−102
7East Carolina4–7.3644–8.333335399−64
8Houston3–6.3335–7.417320393−73
9Memphis2–7.2223–9.250303327−24
10Army1–8.1111–11.083226491−265

FBS Independents

6 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
1South Florida4–01.0009–2.818339204+135
2Utah State1–2.3334–7.364305432−127
Notre Dame0–010–3.769290217+73#11#12
UConn0–06–6.500373270+103
Troy0–04–8.333218252−34
Navy0–02–10.167290436−146

Mid-American

14 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
1Marshall8–1.88911–2.846457315+142#24
2Northern Illinois7–1.8758–4.667375298+77
3Toledo7–2.7789–5.643495378+117
T-4Bowling Green6–2.7509–3.750490304+186
T-4UCF6–2.7507–5.583391315+76
6Miami (OH)5–3.6257–5.583384325+59
T-7Ball State4–4.5006–6.500278333−55
T-7Ohio4–4.5004–8.333299374−75
T-9Western Michigan3–5.3754–8.333303330−27
T-9Akron3–5.3754–8.333325379−54
11Central Michigan2–6.2504–8.333267384−117
T-12Kent State1–7.1253–9.250202424−222
T-12Eastern Michigan1–7.1253–9.250286566−280
14Buffalo0–8.0001–11.083214416−202

Mountain West

8 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
1Colorado State8–3.72710–4.714418332+86#23#21
2Air Force7–3.7008–5.615440303+137
3New Mexico5–4.5567–7.500341358−17
4San Diego State4–5.4444–9.308309411−102
5Utah4–6.4005–6.455249226+23
6UNLV3–6.3335–7.417292366−74
7BYU2–6.2505–7.417272333−61
8Wyoming1–7.1252–10.167288432−144

Pac-10

10 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
1USC8–1.88911–2.846465240+225#5#5
2Washington State7–2.77810–3.769431296+135#7#7
3UCLA7–4.6368–5.615387326+61
4Arizona State6–4.6008–6.571452407+45
5Oregon State5–4.5568–5.615414267+147
6California5–5.5007–5.583427318+109
7Washington5–6.4557–6.538398342+56
8Oregon3–6.3337–6.538417362+55
9Arizona2–8.2004–8.333227310−83
10Stanford1–7.1252–9.182225377−152

SEC

12 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
1Georgia8–1.88913–1.929450212+238#4#4
T-2Alabama6–2.75010–3.769367200+167#13
T-2Florida6–2.7508–5.615336279+57#22#20
T-4Auburn5–3.6259–4.692388231+157#19#22
T-4LSU5–3.6258–5.615323238+85#25
T-4Tennessee5–3.6258–5.615296227+69
7Arkansas5–4.5569–5.643370277+93#25
T-8Kentucky3–5.3757–5.583385301+84
T-8Ole Miss3–5.3757–6.538351331+20
T-8South Carolina3–5.3755–7.417225262−37
T-11Mississippi State0–8.0003–9.250227339−112
T-11Vanderbilt0–8.0002–10.167221368−147

Sun Belt

7 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
1North Texas6–01.0008–5.615249192+57
2New Mexico State5–2.7147–5.583327328−1
3Arkansas State3–3.5006–7.462259361−102
T-4Middle Tennessee3–4.4294–8.333297332−35
T-4UL Monroe3–4.4293–9.250236451−215
6Louisiana2–4.3333–9.250203352−149
7Idaho1–5.1672–10.167285428−143

Western Athletic

10 teams
TeamConferenceOverallPolls
W–LPctW–LPctPFPADiffAPCoachesNext
1Boise State8–01.00012–1.923593240+353#18#15
2Hawai'i7–1.87510–4.714502389+113
3Fresno State6–2.7509–5.643378379−1
T-4San José State4–4.5006–7.462376467−91
T-4Nevada4–4.5005–7.417331371−40
T-6Rice3–5.3754–7.364253296−43
T-6Louisiana Tech3–5.3754–8.333320426−106
T-6SMU3–5.3753–9.250207378−171
T-9UTEP1–7.1252–10.167220511−291
T-9Tulsa1–7.1251–11.083233417−184

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.