http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/sports/NCAA-RANKINGS.html Notre Dam with a 5-6 record is ranking #22....WTF!?!?!? here's the full list in case u haven't signed up for NY Times: Rank Team Prev. Rank Wins Losses Rating Opp. Wins Opp. Losses 1 Oklahoma 1 12 0 1.000 75 59 2 Michigan 4 10 2 0.945 75 56 2 Southern California 3 10 1 0.945 62 58 4 Texas 2 10 2 0.933 75 58 5 Louisiana State 9 11 1 0.925 69 64 6 Florida State 10 10 2 0.917 74 57 7 Ohio State 6 10 2 0.913 81 51 8 Georgia 7 10 2 0.912 72 61 9 Tennessee 7 10 2 0.909 70 64 10 Miami (Fla.) 11 10 2 0.895 74 57 11 Maryland 13 9 3 0.891 73 59 12 Kansas State 12 10 3 0.875 90 55 13 Florida 5 8 4 0.853 84 47 14 West Virginia 14 8 4 0.834 65 66 15 Iowa 16 9 3 0.830 73 59 16 Purdue 17 9 3 0.819 67 64 17 Oklahoma State 18 9 3 0.816 70 62 18 Mississippi 19 9 3 0.805 65 68 19 Clemson 22 8 4 0.801 71 60 20 Washington State 20 9 3 0.797 66 62 21 Nebraska 27 9 3 0.792 72 61 22 Notre Dame 26 5 6 0.790 80 38 23 Miami (Ohio) 21 11 1 0.776 66 66 24 Oregon 23 8 4 0.775 69 61 25 Arkansas 15 8 4 0.771 76 57
Yeah NYT is the weirdest of the polls. SOS must mean a lot, cuz Notre Dame has best SOS. This is why I project LSU to finish 2nd ahead of USC in this poll since our opponent's will be 79-66 while USC will finish with 68-63.