GPI Through 11/11/07, Northern Iowa No. 1

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Gridiron Power Index (GPI) Through 11/11/07, Northern Iowa No. 1
College Sporting News

The Gridiron Power Index (GPI), the hybrid ranking for FCS and top index indicator of at-large playoff selection has the University of Northern Iowa in the top spot for the seventh straight week. The FCS's largest conference, the Colonial Athletic Association is the top ranked league. The CAA has seven of their teams in the top 25; the Southern Conference placed five; the Gateway Football Conference placed four; the Great West Football and the Big Sky Conferences placed two each, Ivy League, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Ohio Valley Conference, Southland and Southwestern Athletic Conferences placed one each. (Games through 11/11/07)

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GPI Top 25
1. Northern Iowa (1.13)
2. N Dakota St (1.88)
3. McNeese St (4.25)
4. Appalachian St (4.63)
5. S Illinois (5.25)
6. Richmond (5.88)
7. Massachusetts (7.38)
8. Delaware (8.13)
9. Montana (8.63)
10. James Madison (10.88)
11. Yale (11.25)
12. Wofford (11.38)
13. Youngstown St (15.38)
14. Ga Southern (15.50)
15. E Kentucky (17.88)
16. New Hampshire (18.25)
17. Hofstra (18.75)
18. S Dakota St (19.25)
19T. Elon (19.88)
19T. Villanova (19.88)
21. E Washington (21.63)
22. Delaware St (22.00)
23. Grambling (22.25)
24. The Citadel (22.38)
25. W Illinois (22.63)

Conference Rank
Rank, Conference (Average Rating)
1. Colonial Athletic Association (23.11)
2. Southern Conference (24.08)
3. Gateway Football Conference (27.43)
4. Great West Football Conference (29.25)
5. Southland Conference (39.39)
6. Big Sky Conference (44.14)
7. Patriot League (47.88)
8. Ivy League (49.61)
9. Big South Conference (54.00)
10. Southwestern Athletic Conference (55.09)
11. Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (55.48)
12. Ohio Valley Conference (56.43)
13. Pioneer Football League (63.42)
14. Independents (65.32)
15. Northeast Conference (69.27)
16. Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (78.88)

[89Hen]

My weekly computer lovin...

Sagarin
12. Western Illinois (6-5 with wins over St.Francis, SFA, SDSU, IndSt, MissouSt, IllSt)

Sauceda
5. Richmond
7. Massachusetts
8. Delaware
9. James Madison
15. New Hampshire
18. Villanova
19. Hofstra
21. Montana (nice to know the Griz are the 8th best team in the CAA)

Keeper
13. Hofstra (three losses to go with no wins over ranked teams after 10 games)

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Gridiron Power Index (GPI) Through 11/11/07, Northern Iowa No. 1
College Sporting News

The Gridiron Power Index (GPI), the hybrid ranking for FCS and top index indicator of at-large playoff selection has the University of Northern Iowa in the top spot for the seventh straight week. The FCS's largest conference, the Colonial Athletic Association is the top ranked league. The CAA has seven of their teams in the top 25; the Southern Conference placed five; the Gateway Football Conference placed four; the Great West Football and the Big Sky Conferences placed two each, Ivy League, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Ohio Valley Conference, Southland and Southwestern Athletic Conferences placed one each. (Games through 11/11/07)

READ MORE... http://www.collegesportingnews.com/section_front.asp?arttypeid=983

GPI Top 25
1. Northern Iowa (1.13)
2. N Dakota St (1.88)
3. McNeese St (4.25)
4. Appalachian St (4.63)
5. S Illinois (5.25)
6. Richmond (5.88)
7. Massachusetts (7.38)
8. Delaware (8.13)
9. Montana (8.63)
10. James Madison (10.88)
11. Yale (11.25)
12. Wofford (11.38)
13. Youngstown St (15.38)
14. Ga Southern (15.50)
15. E Kentucky (17.88)
16. New Hampshire (18.25)
17. Hofstra (18.75)
18. S Dakota St (19.25)
19T. Elon (19.88)
19T. Villanova (19.88)
21. E Washington (21.63)
22. Delaware St (22.00)
23. Grambling (22.25)
24. The Citadel (22.38)
25. W Illinois (22.63)

Conference Rank
Rank, Conference (Average Rating)
1. Colonial Athletic Association (23.11)
2. Southern Conference (24.08)
3. Gateway Football Conference (27.43)
4. Great West Football Conference (29.25)
5. Southland Conference (39.39)
6. Big Sky Conference (44.14)
7. Patriot League (47.88)
8. Ivy League (49.61)
9. Big South Conference (54.00)
10. Southwestern Athletic Conference (55.09)
11. Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (55.48)
12. Ohio Valley Conference (56.43)
13. Pioneer Football League (63.42)
14. Independents (65.32)
15. Northeast Conference (69.27)
16. Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (78.88)

there you go... app is ahead of siu... we should get the 4 seed! xlolx

[FCS Preview]

there you go... app is ahead of siu... we should get the 4 seed! xlolx

Actually, using the GPI, both get a seed...Montana is the odd team out (compared to most polls). :D

[Saluki_man]

there you go... app is ahead of siu... we should get the 4 seed! xlolx

That will probably change this week with ASU playing UTC and SIU playing Hampton on the road.

[SuperJon]

Holy crap. We beat VMI by nearly 50 and drop a full point. Man they're terrible.