College Sports Journal Sagarin FBS G5 Top 25 – Dec. 4


Here are the Top 25 FBS Group of Five (G5) rankings based on the Sagarin rankings after the conference championship games, Dec. 4th, 2021. This will be the final rankings until all the bowls are played. A final rankings will be submitted after the National Championship game in January.

Cincinnati remains at the top spot after its AAC Conference Championship win over Houston Boise State stays at the #2 spot in the rankings despite not playing in its conference title game in the Mountain West. BYU stays at the #3 position as its regular season was over last week. Appalachian State stays at the #4 spot despite the Mountaineers losing the Sun Belt Championship game to Louisiana.

Sagarin rankings provide the only rankings that actually ranks all Division I schools but our rankings will show just the G5 side of things and have been used for several years with his own computer ranking system to distinguish strength of schedule and strength of team when comparing teams.

You can see the full Division I Sagarin rankings at The USA Today and at Jeff’s site itself.

In the rankings, you will see the the G5 rankings first and the overall Division I ranking to the right of the the G5 ranking.

The numbers show the ranking in the Group of Five Top 25 as well as the overall Division I ranking.

The Top 10 and Top 30 are the overall Division I Sagarin rankings.

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Click on the rankings to see a larger view.

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The following are the individual G5 conference rankings highlighted in yellow and the overall rankings within overall ranking in Division I FBS.