Sunday, October 25, 2009

Undefeated After Week 8

For the first time this season, an undefeated team did not lose. Nice work, guys. Here is a breakdown of the undefeated teams and each team's remaining games (rankings are BCS rankings):

#1 Florida (7-0)
10/31 – vs. Georgia (4-3)
11/7 – Vanderbilt (2-6)
11/14 – at #22 South Carolina (6-2)
11/21 – Florida International (1-6)
11/28 – Florida State (3-4)

Remaining opponents' combined record: 16-21 (.432)

#2 Alabama (8-0)
11/7 – #9 LSU (6-1)
11/14 – at Mississippi State (3-5)
11/21 – Chattanooga (4-3) (FCS team)
11/27 – at Auburn (5-3)

Remaining opponents' combined record: 18-12 (.600)

(If Florida and Alabama both win out in the regular season, they will face each other in the SEC championship game.)

#3 Texas (7-0)
10/31 – at #14 Oklahoma State (6-1)
11/7 – UCF (4-3)
11/14 – at Baylor (3-4)
11/21 – Kansas (5-2)
11/26 – at Texas A&M (4-3)

Remaining opponents' combined record: 22-13 (.629)

#4 Iowa (8-0)
10/31 – Indiana (4-4)
11/7 – Northwestern (5-3)
11/14 – at #17 Ohio State (6-2)
11/21 – Minnesota (4-4)

Remaining opponents' combined record: 19-13 (.594)

#6 TCU (7-0)
10/31 – UNLV (3-5)
11/7 – at San Diego State (3-4)
11/14 – #16 Utah (6-1)
11/21 – at Wyoming (4-3)
11/28 – New Mexico (0-7)

Remaining opponents' combined record: 16-20 (.444)

#7 Boise State (7-0)
10/31 – San Jose State (1-5)
11/6 – at Louisiana Tech (3-4)
11/14 – Idaho (6-2)
11/20 – at Utah State (2-5)
11/27 – Nevada (4-3)
12/5 – New Mexico State (3-5)

Remaining opponents' combined record: 19-24 (.441)

#8 Cincinnati (7-0)
10/31 – at Syracuse (3-4)
11/7 – Connecticut (4-3)
11/13 – #21 West Virginia (6-1)
11/27 – Illinois (1-6)
12/5 – at #15 Pittsburgh (7-1)

Remaining opponents' combined record: 21-15 (.583)

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