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2000 COLLEGE FOOTBALL TOP 25
October 16, 2000

1. Nebraska
2. Oklahoma
3. Virginia Tech
4. Clemson
5. Miami (FL)
6. Florida State
7. Florida
8. Kansas State
9. Texas Christian
10. Oregon
11. Washington
12. Georgia
13. Ohio State
14. Southern Miss
15. Mississippi State
16. South Carolina
17. Arizona
18. Oregon State
19. Notre Dame
20. Alabama
21. Purdue
22. Louisiville
23. North Carolina State
24. UCLA
25. Texas

 

INSIDE99 *PRESEASON POWER RATINGS
MIAMI, FL (3.86) WASHINGTON (3.43) OHIO STATE (3.14)
FLORIDA STATE (4.00) MICHIGAN (3.50) BRIGHAM YOUNG (2.93)
ALABAMA (3.93) VIRGINIA TECH (3.29) NOTRE DAME (2.86)
PURDUE (3.43) KANSAS STATE (3.64) COLORADO (2.79)
TEXAS CHRISTIAN (3.86) UCLA (2.93) PENN STATE (2.79)
NEBRASKA (3.93) SOUTHERN CAL (3.21) TEXAS A&M (2.79)
TEXAS (3.71) EAST CAROLINA (3.14) TENNESSEE (2.64)
FLORIDA (3.71) KENTUCKY (3.07) MICHIGAN STATE (2.64)
GEORGIA (3.71) MARYLAND (3.14) SOUTHERN MISS (3.14)
WISCONSIN (3.21) ARIZONA STATE (3.0) WEST VIRGINIA (2.71)
CLEMSON (3.57) MISSISSIPPI (3.0)  
     

* Power Ratings are based on the number and talent of athletes returning.

* Power Ratings do not necessarily take into account all backup players with playing time during the 1999 season nor contains any point system on how each team finished in the 1999 Top 25 polls.

*Power Ratings are a basic tool for grading returning talent only. For example, Penn State and Tennessee have lower *Power Ratings based on the fact that many players have completed their eligibility but are given other considerations when factoring the INSIDE99 2000 TOP 25.

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