| 2010 | Temple8–4 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #89 (of 120 teams · 334.1 yds/g · 4,009 yards) | #79 (of 120 teams · 25.0 pts/g · 300 points) | #16 (of 120 teams · 317.7 yds/g allowed · 3,812 yards) | #16 (of 120 teams · 19.1 pts/g allowed · 229 points) | #43 (of 120 teams · +5.9 /g · +71 on the season) | #90 (of 120 teams · -6 on the season · 20 taken, 26 given · -0.50 /g) | #73 (of 120 teams · 18:22 /g · 3h 40m 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) | #83 (of 120 teams · 0.017 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #39 (of 120 teams · 0.014 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #81 (of 120 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #46 (of 120 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #34 (of 120 teams · 0.948 average PPA on successful plays) | #38 (of 120 teams · 0.879 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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 13 Mid-American 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 13 Mid-American 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.) | #91 (Total offense: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #19–#119. 0 of 13 in the top 10.) | #94 (Scoring offense: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #12–#120. 0 of 13 in the top 10.) | #56 (Total defense: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #10–#113. 1 of 13 in the top 10.) | #60 (Scoring defense: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #14–#118. 0 of 13 in the top 10.) | #74 (Point margin: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #9–#118. 1 of 13 in the top 10.) | #84 (Turnover margin: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #15–#112. 0 of 13 in the top 10.) | #69 (Possession: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #10–#115. 1 of 13 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) | #100 (Offensive EPA: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #31–#119. 0 of 13 in the top 10.) | #39 (Defensive EPA: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #3–#94. 2 of 13 in the top 10.) | #85 (Offensive success rate: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #13–#118. 0 of 13 in the top 10.) | #46 (Defensive success rate: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #13–#113. 0 of 13 in the top 10.) | #61 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #8–#120. 1 of 13 in the top 10.) | #41 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 13 Mid-American teams in 2010. Range #4–#110. 3 of 13 in the top 10.) |
| 2010 | Akron1–11 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #119 (of 120 teams · 268.5 yds/g · 3,222 yards) | #118 (of 120 teams · 15.6 pts/g · 187 points) | #99 (of 120 teams · 428.2 yds/g allowed · 5,138 yards) | #106 (of 120 teams · 35.1 pts/g allowed · 421 points) | #115 (of 120 teams · -19.5 /g · -234 on the season) | #90 (of 120 teams · -6 on the season · 16 taken, 22 given · -0.50 /g) | #94 (of 120 teams · 17:38 /g · 3h 32m 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) | #115 (of 120 teams · -0.060 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #87 (of 120 teams · 0.083 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #110 (of 120 teams · 35% of plays successful) | #70 (of 120 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #79 (of 120 teams · 0.897 average PPA on successful plays) | #78 (of 120 teams · 0.954 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Ball State4–8 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #106 (of 120 teams · 305.8 yds/g · 3,670 yards) | #94 (of 120 teams · 22.0 pts/g · 264 points) | #79 (of 120 teams · 398.3 yds/g allowed · 4,780 yards) | #88 (of 120 teams · 30.4 pts/g allowed · 365 points) | #94 (of 120 teams · -8.4 /g · -101 on the season) | #84 (of 120 teams · -5 on the season · 26 taken, 31 given · -0.42 /g) | #80 (of 120 teams · 18:03 /g · 3h 37m 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) | #117 (of 120 teams · -0.069 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #68 (of 120 teams · 0.047 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #85 (of 120 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #89 (of 120 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #120 (of 120 teams · 0.760 average PPA on successful plays) | #13 (of 120 teams · 0.843 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Bowling Green2–10 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #115 (of 120 teams · 294.4 yds/g · 3,533 yards) | #100 (of 120 teams · 21.3 pts/g · 255 points) | #102 (of 120 teams · 432.0 yds/g allowed · 5,184 yards) | #100 (of 120 teams · 33.6 pts/g allowed · 403 points) | #105 (of 120 teams · -12.3 /g · -148 on the season) | #70 (of 120 teams · -3 on the season · 29 taken, 32 given · -0.25 /g) | #61 (of 120 teams · 18:41 /g · 3h 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) | #119 (of 120 teams · -0.076 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #91 (of 120 teams · 0.084 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #108 (of 120 teams · 36% of plays successful) | #113 (of 120 teams · 47% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #99 (of 120 teams · 0.861 average PPA on successful plays) | #4 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 0.805 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Buffalo2–10 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #111 (of 120 teams · 297.7 yds/g · 3,572 yards) | #120 (of 120 teams · 14.2 pts/g · 170 points) | #32 (of 120 teams · 340.5 yds/g allowed · 4,086 yards) | #67 (of 120 teams · 27.8 pts/g allowed · 334 points) | #108 (of 120 teams · -13.7 /g · -164 on the season) | #103 (of 120 teams · -8 on the season · 25 taken, 33 given · -0.67 /g) | #115 (of 120 teams · 16:41 /g · 3h 20m 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) | #118 (of 120 teams · -0.073 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #3 — top 10 (of 120 teams · -0.057 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #118 (of 120 teams · 34% of plays successful) | #35 (of 120 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #51 (of 120 teams · 0.932 average PPA on successful plays) | #5 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 0.806 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Central Michigan3–9 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #50 (of 120 teams · 389.8 yds/g · 4,677 yards) | #82 (of 120 teams · 24.4 pts/g · 293 points) | #66 (of 120 teams · 377.0 yds/g allowed · 4,524 yards) | #60 (of 120 teams · 26.0 pts/g allowed · 312 points) | #74 (of 120 teams · -1.6 /g · -19 on the season) | #112 (of 120 teams · -11 on the season · 18 taken, 29 given · -0.92 /g) | #47 (of 120 teams · 18:57 /g · 3h 47m 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) | #55 (of 120 teams · 0.047 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #31 (of 120 teams · 0.004 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #57 (of 120 teams · 42% of plays successful) | #73 (of 120 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #20 (of 120 teams · 0.973 average PPA on successful plays) | #12 (of 120 teams · 0.839 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Eastern Michigan2–10 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #91 (of 120 teams · 333.4 yds/g · 4,001 yards) | #108 (of 120 teams · 19.0 pts/g · 228 points) | #113 (of 120 teams · 454.1 yds/g allowed · 5,449 yards) | #118 (of 120 teams · 43.9 pts/g allowed · 527 points) | #118 (of 120 teams · -24.9 /g · -299 on the season) | #112 (of 120 teams · -11 on the season · 13 taken, 24 given · -0.92 /g) | #10 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 20:11 /g · 4h 02m 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) | #114 (of 120 teams · -0.052 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #94 (of 120 teams · 0.090 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #117 (of 120 teams · 34% of plays successful) | #96 (of 120 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #8 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 1.018 average PPA on successful plays) | #41 (of 120 teams · 0.889 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Kent State5–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #102 (of 120 teams · 314.3 yds/g · 3,772 yards) | #99 (of 120 teams · 21.3 pts/g · 256 points) | #10 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 306.7 yds/g allowed · 3,680 yards) | #42 (of 120 teams · 22.9 pts/g allowed · 275 points) | #74 (of 120 teams · -1.6 /g · -19 on the season) | #55 (of 120 teams · +0 on the season · 27 taken, 27 given · +0.00 /g) | #69 (of 120 teams · 18:28 /g · 3h 42m 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) | #104 (of 120 teams · -0.016 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #18 (of 120 teams · -0.014 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #98 (of 120 teams · 37% of plays successful) | #13 (of 120 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #30 (of 120 teams · 0.955 average PPA on successful plays) | #82 (of 120 teams · 0.956 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Miami (OH)10–4 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #81 (of 120 teams · 352.0 yds/g · 4,928 yards) | #98 (of 120 teams · 21.6 pts/g · 302 points) | #28 (of 120 teams · 338.2 yds/g allowed · 4,735 yards) | #44 (of 120 teams · 23.2 pts/g allowed · 325 points) | #77 (of 120 teams · -1.6 /g · -23 on the season) | #17 (of 120 teams · +11 on the season · 35 taken, 24 given · +0.79 /g) | #18 (of 120 teams · 19:47 /g · 4h 37m 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) | #100 (of 120 teams · -0.007 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #7 — top 10 (of 120 teams · -0.048 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #63 (of 120 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #14 (of 120 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #97 (of 120 teams · 0.866 average PPA on successful plays) | #110 (of 120 teams · 1.002 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Northern Illinois11–3 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #19 (of 120 teams · 450.0 yds/g · 6,300 yards) | #12 (of 120 teams · 38.0 pts/g · 532 points) | #26 (of 120 teams · 334.7 yds/g allowed · 4,686 yards) | #14 (of 120 teams · 18.9 pts/g allowed · 265 points) | #9 — top 10 (of 120 teams · +19.1 /g · +267 on the season) | #17 (of 120 teams · +11 on the season · 25 taken, 14 given · +0.79 /g) | #35 (of 120 teams · 19:15 /g · 4h 30m 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) | #31 (of 120 teams · 0.086 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #28 (of 120 teams · 0.002 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #13 (of 120 teams · 46% of plays successful) | #16 (of 120 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #88 (of 120 teams · 0.885 average PPA on successful plays) | #107 (of 120 teams · 0.992 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Ohio8–5 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #95 (of 120 teams · 325.8 yds/g · 4,235 yards) | #55 (of 120 teams · 27.5 pts/g · 357 points) | #41 (of 120 teams · 353.4 yds/g allowed · 4,594 yards) | #51 (of 120 teams · 23.8 pts/g allowed · 309 points) | #54 (of 120 teams · +3.7 /g · +48 on the season) | #98 (of 120 teams · -7 on the season · 25 taken, 32 given · -0.54 /g) | #71 (of 120 teams · 18:23 /g · 3h 59m 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) | #76 (of 120 teams · 0.021 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #42 (of 120 teams · 0.017 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #79 (of 120 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #44 (of 120 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #95 (of 120 teams · 0.868 average PPA on successful plays) | #65 (of 120 teams · 0.932 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Toledo8–5 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #74 (of 120 teams · 365.4 yds/g · 4,750 yards) | #54 (of 120 teams · 27.9 pts/g · 363 points) | #56 (of 120 teams · 364.8 yds/g allowed · 4,742 yards) | #73 (of 120 teams · 28.5 pts/g allowed · 371 points) | #68 (of 120 teams · -0.6 /g · -8 on the season) | #15 (of 120 teams · +11 on the season · 34 taken, 23 given · +0.85 /g) | #32 (of 120 teams · 19:20 /g · 4h 11m 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) | #99 (of 120 teams · -0.006 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #37 (of 120 teams · 0.012 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #103 (of 120 teams · 37% of plays successful) | #85 (of 120 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #39 (of 120 teams · 0.944 average PPA on successful plays) | #7 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 0.809 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Western Michigan6–6 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 13 Mid-American 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.) | #34 (of 120 teams · 411.7 yds/g · 4,940 yards) | #27 (of 120 teams · 32.3 pts/g · 388 points) | #73 (of 120 teams · 387.8 yds/g allowed · 4,654 yards) | #52 (of 120 teams · 23.8 pts/g allowed · 286 points) | #34 (of 120 teams · +8.5 /g · +102 on the season) | #43 (of 120 teams · +3 on the season · 30 taken, 27 given · +0.25 /g) | #101 (of 120 teams · 17:27 /g · 3h 29m 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) | #57 (of 120 teams · 0.043 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #52 (of 120 teams · 0.031 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #55 (of 120 teams · 42% of plays successful) | #28 (of 120 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #61 (of 120 teams · 0.923 average PPA on successful plays) | #106 (of 120 teams · 0.991 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |