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    2024 College Football Strength of Schedule Rankings

    By College Football News,

    3 hours ago

    In no sport does strength of schedule matter more than in college football.

    Do you have to play Alabama, or do you get Vanderbilt?

    Do you get Rutgers and Indiana, or Ohio State and Michigan?

    When do you play each team? Is it a home game or away? How nasty is your non-conference slate?

    If you're Liberty last year, you play no one from the then-Power Five conferences and can parlay that into something big. If you're Wisconsin or Oklahoma this season, you might have a strong team but could struggle to get to eight wins because of the slate.

    So who has it toughest and who has it easiest this season when it comes to the schedules? We do this in a VERY basic way - we go off our 2024 Preseason Rankings and assign that number to each team's game.

    We rank Memphis at 50. If you play the Tigers at home, you get 50 points. If you play them in the Liberty Bowl - because going on the road is obviously far more difficult - you get half, so 25.

    Overall, the lower the number and score, the harder your schedule .

    Any game against an FCS team counts as 134 points, and neutral site dates are treated like home games.

    https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0H0crW_0uwuOXrg00
    Florida Gators quarterback Graham Mertz (15) hands off to running back Montrell Johnson Jr. (2) during the first quarter of an NCAA football game Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. Georgia defeated Florida 43-20.

    © Corey Perrine&solFlorida Times-Union &sol USA TODAY NETWORK

    2024 College Football Strength of Schedule Rankings

    Predictions For Every Game
    AAC | ACC | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA
    IND | MAC | MWest | SEC | Sun Belt
    CFN 2024 Preseason Rankings
    Preview 2024: All 134 Team Previews
    CFN College Football Playoff Predictions

    Again, the lower the score, the tougher the schedule , and higher the ranking. Click on each team preview for the schedule.

    134 Buffalo
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 1044
    2024 Buffalo Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 UMass
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at Missouri

    133 Toledo
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 996
    2024 Toledo Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 UMass
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Mississippi State

    132 FIU
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 982.5
    2024 FIU Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 Monmouth
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Indiana

    131 Liberty
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 981
    2024 Liberty Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Campbell
    Hardest Game: Sept 28 at Appalachian State

    130 Ohio
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 979.5
    2024 Ohio Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 Morgan State
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at Kentucky

    129 Central Michigan
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 979
    2024 Central Michigan Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 29 Central Connecticut
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Illinois

    T127 Eastern Michigan
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 970
    2024 Eastern Michigan Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 Saint Francis
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at Washington

    T127 Louisiana Tech
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 970
    2024 Louisiana Tech Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Nicholls State
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at NC State

    126 UConn
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 965.5
    2024 Oregon State Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Merrimack
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Maryland

    125 Army
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 949.5
    2024 Army Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 30 Lehigh
    Hardest Game: Nov 23 Notre Dame

    124 Northern Illinois
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 946.5
    2024 Northern Illinois Preview
    Easiest Game: Oct 5 UMass
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at Notre Dame

    123 UAB
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 946
    2024 UAB Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 29 Alcorn State
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Arkansas

    122 Texas State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 943.5
    2024 Texas State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Lamar
    Hardest Game: Oct 3 at Troy

    121 Florida Atlantic
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 938.5
    2024 Florida Atlantic Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 28 Wagner
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Michigan State

    120 James Madison
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 937
    2024 James Madison Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Gardner-Webb
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at North Carolina

    T118 Bowling Green
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 935
    2024 Bowling Green Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 29 Fordham
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at Penn State

    T118 Kennesaw State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 935
    2024 Kennesaw State Preview
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at UTSA
    Easiest Game: Sept 28 UT Martin

    117 Memphis
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 926.5
    2024 Memphis Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 North Alabama
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Florida State

    116 WKU
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 924
    2024 WKU Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Eastern Kentucky
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Alabama

    115 Western Michigan
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 923.5
    2024 Western Michigan Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 Bethune-Cookman
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at Ohio State

    114 Hawaii
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 920.5
    2024 Hawaii Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 Northern Iowa
    Hardest Game: Nov 2 at Fresno State

    113 Jacksonville State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 919.5
    2024 Jacksonville State Preview
    Easiest Game: Oct 9 New Mexico State
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at Louisville

    112 East Carolina
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 918.5
    2024 East Carolina Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Norfolk State
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at Liberty

    111 Miami University
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 917
    2024 Miami University Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 28 UMass
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at Notre Dame

    110 Arkansas State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 902
    2024 Arkansas State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Central Arkansas
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Michigan

    109 Troy
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 898
    2024 Troy Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 Florida A&M
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Iowa

    108 Rice
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 895
    2024 Rice Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Texas Southern
    Hardest Game: Nov 8 at Memphis

    107 New Mexico State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 894.5
    2024 New Mexico State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 SE Missouri
    Hardest Game: Nov 16 at Texas A&M

    106 Ball State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 894
    2024 Ball State Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Missouri State
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Miami

    105 Kent State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 887
    2024 Kent State Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Saint Francis
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at Penn State

    104 UTSA
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 886.5
    2024 UTSA Preview
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Texas
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 Houston Christian

    103 South Alabama
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 881
    2024 South Alabama Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 Northwestern State
    Hardest Game: Sept 28 at LSU

    102 Coastal Carolina
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 878.5
    2024 Coastal Carolina Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 William & Mary
    Hardest Game: Oct 10 at James Madison

    101 ULM
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 876
    2024 ULM Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Jackson State
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at Texas

    100 Air Force
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 873
    2024 Air Force Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Merrimack
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Baylor

    T98 UTEP
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 869.5
    2024 UTEP Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Southern Utah
    Hardest Game: Nov 23 at Tennessee

    T98 Sam Houston
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 869.5
    2024 Sam Houston Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 New Mexico State
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at UCF

    97 Navy
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 869
    2024 Navy Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Bucknell
    Hardest Game: Oct 26 vs Notre Dame (in Landover)

    96 Southern Miss
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 867
    2024 Southern Miss Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 SE Louisiana
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Kentucky

    95 Middle Tennessee
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 863.5
    2024 Middle Tennessee Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Tennessee Tech
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at Ole Miss

    94 Colorado State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 862.5
    2024 Colorado State Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Northern Colorado
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Texas

    93 Marshall
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 859
    2024 Marshall Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Stony Brook
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at Ohio State

    T91 Louisiana
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 855.5
    2024 Louisiana Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Grambling State
    Hardest Game: Sept 28 at Wake Forest

    T91 Akron
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 855.5
    2024 Akron Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 Colgate
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Ohio State

    90 North Texas
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 854.5
    2024 North Texas Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Stephen F Austin
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Texas Tech

    89 San Jose State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 847.5
    2024 San Jose State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 29 Sacramento State
    Hardest Game: Oct 26 at Fresno State

    88 Appalachian State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 845
    2024 Appalachian State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 East Tennessee State
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at Clemson

    87 Temple
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 841.5
    2024 Temple Preview
    Easiest Game: Oct 19 Tulsa
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Oklahoma

    86 Georgia State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 840.5
    2024 Georgia State Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 UT Chattanooga
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Georgia Tech

    85 UMass
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 827
    2024 UConn Preview
    Easiest Game: Oct 26 Wagner
    Hardest Game: Nov 23 at Georgia

    84 Tulsa
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 827
    2024 Tulsa Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 29 Northwestern State
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 Oklahoma State

    T82 Boise State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 818
    2024 Boise State Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 Portland State
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at Oregon

    T82 Tulane
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 818
    2024 Tulane Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 29 SE Louisiana
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Oklahoma

    81 Nevada
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 808.5
    2024 Nevada Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 Eastern Washington
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Minnesota

    80 USF
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 804.5
    2024 USF Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Bethune-Cookman
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at Alabama

    79 Fresno State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 802
    2024 Fresno State Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Sacramento State
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Michigan

    78 Charlotte
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 800.5
    2024 Charlotte Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 Gardner-Webb
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at North Carolina

    77 Georgia Southern
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 786.5
    2024 Georgia Southern Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 South Carolina State
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at Ole Miss

    76 Wyoming
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 763.5
    2024 Wyoming Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Idaho
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Arizona State

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    Sep 9, 2023; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars mascot Butch performs against the Wisconsin Badgers in the first half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium.

    © James Snook-USA TODAY Sports

    75 Washington State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 751
    2024 Washington State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Portland State
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Washington

    74 Oregon State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 750
    2024 UMass Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Idaho State
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 Oregon

    73 San Diego State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 749.5
    2024 San Diego State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Texas A&M-Commerce
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Cal

    72 UNLV
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 739
    2024 UNLV Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Utah Tech
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 at Kansas

    71 Old Dominion
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 737
    2024 Old Dominion Preview
    Easiest Game: Oct 24 Georgia Southern
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at South Carolina

    70 NC State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 708.5
    2024 NC State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 29 Western Carolina
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at Clemson

    69 New Mexico
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 700
    2024 New Mexico Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 24 Montana State
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 at Arizona

    68 Utah State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 696
    2024 Utah State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Robert Morris
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at USC

    67 Notre Dame
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 681
    2024 Notre Dame Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Northern Illinois
    Hardest Game: Nov 30 at USC

    T65 Syracuse
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 649.5
    2024 Syracuse Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 28 Holy Cross
    Hardest Game: Oct 12 at NC State

    T65 North Carolina
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 649.5
    2024 North Carolina Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 NC Central
    Hardest Game: Nov 2 at Florida State

    64 Missouri
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 636.5
    2024 Missouri Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Murray State
    Hardest Game: Oct 26 at Alabama

    63 Indiana
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 634
    2024 Indiana Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Western Illinois
    Hardest Game: Nov 23 at Ohio State

    62 Auburn
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 623.5
    2024 Auburn Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Alabama A&M
    Hardest Game: Oct 5 at Georgia

    61 Tennessee
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 609.5
    2024 Tennessee Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Chattanooga
    Hardest Game: Nov 16 at Georgia

    60 Ohio State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 604
    2024 Ohio State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Akron
    Hardest Game: Oct 12 at Oregon

    59 Pitt
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 603
    2024 Pitt Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 Youngstown State
    Hardest Game: Nov 16 Clemson

    58 Arizona
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 597.5
    2024 Arizona Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Northern Arizona
    Hardest Game: Sept 28 at Utah

    57 Texas Tech
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 586.5
    2024 Texas Tech Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Abilene Christian
    Hardest Game: Nov 23 at Oklahoma State

    56 Kentucky
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 575
    2024 Kentucky Preview
    Easiest Game: Nov 16 Murray State
    Hardest Game: Nov 23 at Texas

    55 Miami
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 574.5
    2024 Miami Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Florida A&M
    Hardest Game: Oct 26 Florida State

    54 Cal
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 570
    2024 Cal Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 UC Davis
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at Florida State

    T52 Nebraska
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 567
    2024 Nebraska Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 Northern Iowa
    Hardest Game: Oct 26 at Ohio State

    T52 SMU
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 567
    2024 SMU Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Houston Christian
    Hardest Game: Sept 28 Florida State

    51 Georgia
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 566.5
    2024 Georgia Preview
    Easiest Game: Nov 23 UMass
    Hardest Game: Oct 19 at Texas

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    Oct 7, 2023; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels cheerleaders prepare to lead the team onto the field prior to the game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium

    © Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports

    50 Ole Miss
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 563
    2024 Ole Miss Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Furman
    Hardest Game: Nov 9 Georgia

    49 Kansas
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 558
    2024 Kansas Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 29 Lindenwood
    Hardest Game: Oct 26 at Kansas State

    48 Wake Forest
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 554.5
    2024 Wake Forest Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 29 North Carolina A&T
    Hardest Game: Nov 23 at Miami

    47 Texas A&M
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 547
    2024 Texas A&M Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 McNeese State
    Hardest Game: Nov 30 Texas

    46 Cincinnati
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 545
    2024 Cincinnati Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Towson
    Hardest Game: Nov 23 at Kansas State

    45 Washington
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 543
    2024 Washington Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Weber State
    Hardest Game: Nov 30 at Oregon

    44 Rutgers
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 537.5
    2024 Rutgers Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Howard
    Hardest Game: Oct 26 at USC

    43 UCF
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 530.5
    2024 UCF Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 29 New Hampshire
    Hardest Game: Nov 29 Utah

    42 Texas
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 528.5
    2024 Texas Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 ULM
    Hardest Game: Oct 19 Georgia

    41 Maryland
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 528
    2024 Maryland Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 Villanova
    Hardest Game: Nov 9 at Oregon

    T39 Iowa State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 524.5
    2024 Iowa State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 North Dakota
    Hardest Game: Nov 23 at Utah

    T39 Virginia Tech
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 524.5
    2024 Virginia Tech Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Marshall
    Hardest Game: Sept 27 at Miami

    38 Louisville
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 519
    2024 Louisville Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Austin Peay
    Hardest Game: Sept 28 at Notre Dame

    T36 Oklahoma State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 518
    2024 Oklahoma State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 South Dakota State
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 Utah

    T36 Clemson
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 518
    2024 Clemson Preview
    Easiest Game: Nov 23 Citadel
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 vs Georgia (in Atlanta)

    35 Mississippi State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 516
    2024 Mississippi State Preview
    Easiest Game: Nov 2 UMass
    Hardest Game: Oct 12 at Georgia

    34 Duke
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 515
    2024 Duke Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 30 Elon
    Hardest Game: Nov 2 at Miami

    33 Boston College
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 514.5
    2024 Boston College Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Duquesne
    Hardest Game: Sept 2 at Florida State

    32 Iowa
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 511.5
    2024 Iowa Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Illinois State
    Hardest Game: Oct 5 at Ohio State

    31 Penn State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 506
    2024 Penn State Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 21 Kent State
    Hardest Game: Nov 2 Ohio State

    30 South Carolina
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 503.5
    2024 South Carolina Preview
    Easiest Game: Nov 23 Wofford
    Hardest Game: Oct 12 at Alabama

    29 Michigan State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 502.5
    2024 Michigan State Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 Prairie View A&M
    Hardest Game: Sept 28 Ohio State

    28 Northwestern
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 502
    2024 Northwestern Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 Eastern Illinois
    Hardest Game: Nov 16 Ohio State

    27 Oklahoma
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 495
    2024 Oklahoma Preview
    Easiest Game: Nov 2 Maine
    Hardest Game: Oct 12 vs Texas (in Dallas)

    26 Illinois
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 492
    2024 Illinois Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 24 Eastern Illinois
    Hardest Game: Oct 26 at Oregon

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    Nov 4, 2023; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly looks on before the first half at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

    © Butch Dill-USA TODAY Sports

    25 LSU
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 490.5
    2024 LSU Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Nicholls
    Hardest Game: Nov 9 Alabama

    24 Utah
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 488.5
    2024 Utah Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 29 Southern Utah
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at Oklahoma State

    23 Arkansas
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 485
    2024 Arkansas Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Arkansas-Pine Bluff
    Hardest Game: Nov 16 Texas

    22 Minnesota
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 475.5
    2024 Minnesota Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Rhode Island
    Hardest Game: Sept 28 at Michigan

    21 Baylor
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 474
    2024 Baylor Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Tarleton State
    Hardest Game: Sept 7 at Utah

    20 Wisconsin
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 471
    2024 Wisconsin Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 South Dakota
    Hardest Game: Sept 14 Alabama

    19 Alabama
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 470.5
    2024 Alabama Preview
    Easiest Game: Nov 16 Mercer
    Hardest Game: Sept 28 Georgia

    18 Kansas State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 469.5
    2024 Kansas State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 UT Martin
    Hardest Game: Sept 13 Arizona

    T16 Vanderbilt
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 467
    2024 Vanderbilt Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Alcorn State
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 Virginia Tech

    T16 Virginia
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 467
    2024 Virginia Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Richmond
    Hardest Game: Nov 16 at Notre Dame

    15 Oregon
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 459.5
    2024 Oregon Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Idaho
    Hardest Game: Oct 12 Ohio State

    14 Stanford
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 458.5
    2024 Stanford Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Cal Poly
    Hardest Game: Oct 12 at Notre Dame

    13 Florida State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 457.5
    2024 Florida State Preview
    Easiest Game: Nov 23 Charleston Southern
    Hardest Game: Nov 9 at Notre Dame

    12 Houston
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 439.5
    2024 Houston Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 Rice
    Hardest Game: Nov 15 at Arizona

    11 TCU
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 433.5
    2024 TCU Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 LIU
    Hardest Game: Oct 19 at Utah

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    Sep 17, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets cheerleaders ride the Ramblin' Wreck car before a game against the Mississippi Rebels at Bobby Dodd Stadium

    © Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

    10 Georgia Tech
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 432.5
    2024 Georgia Tech Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 VMI
    Hardest Game: Nov 30 at Georgia

    9 BYU
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 426.5
    2024 BYU Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Southern Illinois
    Hardest Game: Nov 9 at Utah

    8 Colorado
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 426
    2024 Colorado Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 North Dakota State
    Hardest Game: Oct 19 at Arizona

    7 West Virginia
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 417
    2024 West Virginia Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Albany
    Hardest Game: Aug 31 Penn State

    6 Purdue
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 398.5
    2024 Purdue Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Indiana State
    Hardest Game: Nov 9 at Ohio State

    5 Michigan
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 387
    2024 Michigan Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 14 Arkansas State
    Hardest Game: Nov 30 at Ohio State

    4 Arizona State
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 383
    2024 Arizona State Preview
    Easiest Game: Aug 31 Wyoming
    Hardest Game: Nov 2 at Oklahoma State

    3 USC
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 322.5
    2024 USC Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Utah State
    Hardest Game: Sept 21 at Michigan

    2 UCLA
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 308.5
    2024 UCLA Preview
    Easiest Game: Nov 30 Fresno State
    Hardest Game: Oct 5 at Penn State

    1 Florida
    2024 Strength of Schedule Score: 305
    2024 Florida Preview
    Easiest Game: Sept 7 Samford
    Hardest Game: Nov 9 at Texas

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