What if Sports Pre-season rankings

[Buller64]

What if sports has simulated play between all FBS Schools then used them to rank the teams.  Each school has played every other school 100 times and schools are ranked according to win percentage.  USF and teams on USF's schedule are highlighted. 

    Team                  Win Pct  PF/G PA/G

1. Ohio State Buckeyes 98.9% 48.9 7.6

2. Georgia Bulldogs 97.7% 45.5 10.3

3. Oklahoma Sooners 94.8% 48.2 18.2

4. LSU Tigers 94.6% 42.6 11.5

5. USC Trojans 94.0% 41.2 10.6

[glow=red,2,300]6. W. Virginia Mountaineers 91.5% 41.6 17.8 [/glow]

7. Clemson Tigers 89.1% 36.6 14.5

8. Florida Gators 86.1% 39.2 18.7

9. Missouri Tigers 86.0% 41.7 22.6

10. Wisconsin Badgers 84.5% 34.7 16.4

11. Texas Longhorns 83.9% 39.0 21.2

12. Illinois Fighting Illini 83.0% 35.0 18.5

13. Alabama Crimson Tide 82.0% 33.4 17.0

14. WF Demon Deacons 80.0% 29.4 15.6

[glow=red,2,300]15. Kansas Jayhawks 78.3% 38.6 24.1 [/glow]

16. Texas Tech Red Raiders 77.6% 34.3 20.9

17. Virginia Tech Hokies 77.5% 28.4 16.0

18. Auburn Tigers 76.7% 25.3 13.6

[glow=red,2,300]19. South Florida Bulls 74.3% 32.8 20.3 [/glow]

20. Brigham Young Cougars 72.5% 33.7 23.9

  Team Win Pct PF/G PA/G

21. Fresno State Bulldogs 72.1% 36.8 26.7

22. Arizona St. Sun Devils 70.4% 32.4 23.2

23. Tennessee Volunteers 69.1% 35.0 24.8

24. Michigan Wolverines 68.7% 29.0 20.9

[glow=red,2,300]25. Cincinnati Bearcats 68.0% 30.1 21.6 [/glow]

26. Utah Utes 67.6% 28.0 20.3

27. Purdue Boilermakers 67.4% 30.3 22.4

28. Oklahoma State Cowboys 66.7% 36.9 29.9

29. Oregon Ducks 66.6% 28.7 20.7

30. Maryland Terrapins 66.1% 31.0 25.0

[glow=red,2,300]31. Pittsburgh Panthers 65.6% 28.2 20.2[/glow]

32. Michigan State Spartans 64.8% 28.0 22.5

33. UCLA Bruins 64.8% 26.9 20.5

34. TCU Horned Frogs 64.5% 25.2 18.9

35. Indiana Hoosiers 63.5% 28.7 24.0

[glow=red,2,300]36. Louisville Cardinals 63.4% 35.9 31.3[/glow]

37. Florida State Seminoles 63.1% 27.1 21.6

38. North Carolina Tar Heels 62.9% 30.6 24.6

39. Penn State Nittany Lions 62.9% 28.3 23.1

[glow=red,2,300]40. Rutgers Scarlet Knights 61.9% 29.6 24.7[/glow]

  Team Win Pct PF/G PA/G

41. East Carolina Pirates 61.7% 28.5 23.7

42. California Golden Bears 61.4% 30.7 26.0

43. S. Carolina Gamecocks 61.3% 26.1 22.0

44. Houston Cougars 61.0% 29.4 24.9

45. Boise State Broncos 60.0% 27.9 23.2

[glow=red,2,300]46. Connecticut Huskies 59.8% 27.3 22.2 [/glow]

47. Notre Dame Fighting Irish 59.7% 25.7 22.0

[glow=red,2,300]48. UCF Knights 59.1% 25.8 21.1[/glow]

49. Arkansas Razorbacks 58.7% 27.7 24.0

50. Kansas State Wildcats 58.0% 31.7 28.4

51. Nevada Wolf Pack 57.3% 35.5 32.4

52. Arizona Wildcats 57.0% 28.8 25.6

53. Kentucky Wildcats 56.2% 22.6 19.3

54. New Mexico Lobos 55.3% 22.9 20.8

55. C. Michigan Chippewas 54.3% 30.4 28.5

56. Air Force Falcons 52.6% 26.9 26.7

57. Florida Atlantic Owls 52.5% 27.7 26.5

58. Mississippi State Bulldogs 52.3% 20.4 19.7

59. Colorado Buffaloes 52.2% 26.2 25.7

60. Boston College Eagles 51.3% 21.6 21.7

  Team Win Pct PF/G PA/G

61. Tulsa Golden Hurricane 51.3% 32.0 31.6

62. Ball State Cardinals 51.0% 30.7 31.5

63. GA Tech Yellow Jackets 50.7% 25.5 25.2

64. Mississippi Rebels 50.2% 25.7 25.0

65. Nebraska Cornhuskers 49.6% 26.4 25.7

66. Iowa Hawkeyes 49.4% 22.4 23.3

67. Wyoming Cowboys 47.6% 20.3 21.5

68. Washington Huskies 47.5% 29.0 29.7

69. Texas A&M Aggies 47.4% 29.2 31.2

70. Navy Midshipmen 47.1% 27.5 28.9

71. Oregon State Beavers 46.6% 19.8 22.4

72. Miami (FL) Hurricanes 45.8% 20.8 22.5

73. Miami (OH) RedHawks 44.8% 20.4 22.8

74. Temple Owls 42.8% 21.5 25.4

75. Hawaii Warriors 42.6% 22.2 26.1

76. Duke Blue Devils 40.9% 20.0 24.8

77. Northwestern Wildcats 40.7% 24.3 28.8

78. Minn. Golden Gophers 39.5% 30.1 34.4

79. W. Michigan Broncos 39.5% 21.3 26.6

80. S. Miss Golden Eagles 38.4% 22.7 28.5

  Team Win Pct PF/G PA/G

81. Ohio Bobcats 36.4% 21.4 27.9

82. Washington St. Cougars 36.4% 20.9 28.5

83. SMU Mustangs 36.2% 25.9 33.3

84. Bowling Green Falcons 36.0% 22.3 29.0

85. Virginia Cavaliers 35.9% 16.3 22.7

86. Rice Owls 35.6% 23.2 29.8

87. LA-Monroe Warhawks 35.6% 23.5 30.7

88. Baylor Bears 34.0% 22.4 30.0

89. Colorado St. Rams 33.8% 21.1 29.8

90. Buffalo Bulls 30.2% 22.2 31.6

91. Arkansas St. Indians 27.5% 19.2 30.1

92. UNLV Rebels 26.7% 21.9 33.6

93. UTEP Miners 26.6% 18.7 30.3

94. Kent St. Golden Flashes 26.5% 19.1 30.3

95. Northern Illinois Huskies 25.7% 20.0 32.1

96. New Mexico State Aggies 25.1% 20.6 32.8

97. Memphis Tigers 25.0% 18.6 30.9

98. Vanderbilt Commodores 24.8% 16.2 28.7

99. Toledo Rockets 23.8% 21.7 34.1

100. Idaho Vandals 23.3% 19.8 32.7

  Team Win Pct PF/G PA/G

101. Marshall Thundering Herd 23.3% 20.4 33.3

[glow=red,2,300]102. Syracuse Orange 22.2% 18.8 32.5 [/glow]

103. LA-Laf Ragin' Cajuns 21.8% 21.6 36.1

104. Stanford Cardinal 21.4% 16.0 30.5

105. Mid Tenn Blue Raiders 21.2% 16.5 31.0

106. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 18.6% 15.6 31.1

107. North Texas Mean Green 18.6% 16.6 33.4

108. Troy Trojans 18.1% 13.8 30.4

109. E. Michigan Eagles 17.0% 14.9 33.3

110. Tulane Green Wave 16.9% 17.4 34.8

[glow=red,2,300]111. NC St. Wolfpack 16.6% 13.5 31.7[/glow]

112. Akron Zips 14.7% 13.0 31.8

113. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 14.7% 14.8 33.7

114. San Jose State Spartans 14.2% 11.3 32.3

115. Iowa State Cyclones 13.8% 12.6 31.7

116. UAB Blazers 13.1% 13.9 32.4

117. Utah State Aggies 9.9% 12.2 36.6

118. San Diego State Aztecs 9.3% 11.6 36.5

[glow=red,2,300]119. Fla. Int. Golden Panthers 5.3% 10.3 38.0[/glow]

120. Army Black Knights 5.3% 8.4 35.3

http://www.whatifsports.com/beyondtheboxscore/default.asp?article=20080721_cfb

[Orlando Bull]

This poll is obviously not realistic, how could they even dare to leave Pitt out of the top 25. After the last 3 years in that program, with the solid coaching staff. Come on.

And to give Cincy any credit at all, these people are clueless.

[Bull Martin]

This is no less ridiculous than any other method of predicting preseason rankings.