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Is someome actually going to give Marshall a P5 invite?

If the AAC offered an invite, Marshall would consider this as a P5 conference.
 
Ask your pals at Maryland about the Herd ...and Purdue in about 7 weeks!

What year did you play Maryland?

Don't go penciling in a win against Purdue just yet.

You didn't answer the over/under question. How many FCS schools will end up with a tougher schedule than Marshall this year?
 
Ask your pals at Maryland about the Herd ...and Purdue in about 7 weeks!

2015 College Football Strength of Schedule – NCAA Method

1. Washington – 101-56, 64.33%
2. Arkansas – 99-57, 63.46%
3. Miami, FL – 97-58, 62.58%
4. Alabama – 96-58, 62.34%
5. Kentucky – 95-58, 62.09%
6. Purdue – 97-61, 61.39%
7. California – 95-61, 60.90%
8. Auburn – 92-60, 60.53%
9. Michigan St – 95-62, 60.51%
10. Texas A&M – 93-61, 60.39%
10. Georgia – 93-61, 60.39%
12. Virginia – 94-62, 60.26%
13. Maryland – 95-63, 60.13%
14. Kansas – 93-62, 60.00%
14. Georgia Tech – 93-62, 60.00%
16. Boston College – 91-62, 59.48%
17. Iowa State – 92-63, 59.35%
17. BYU – 92-63, 59.35%
19. Utah – 93-65, 58.86%
20. Minnesota – 90-63, 58.82%
21. USC – 91-65, 58.33%
22. South Carolina – 89-64, 58.17%
22. UConn – 89-64, 58.17%
24. Tennessee – 89-65, 57.79%
25. Clemson – 88-65, 57.52%
26. Texas Tech – 89-66, 57.42%
26. Mississippi State – 89-66, 57.42%
28. LSU – 87-65, 57.24%
29. Vanderbilt – 87-66, 56.86%
29. West Virginia – 87-66, 56.86%
31. Michigan – 88-67, 56.77%
31. Arizona State – 88-67, 56.77%
33. Ole Miss – 87-67, 56.49%
33. Western Michigan – 87-67, 56.49%
35. Utah State – 88-68, 56.41%
36. SMU – 85-66, 56.29%
37. Stanford – 87-68, 56.13%
37. UNLV – 87-68, 56.13%
39. Colorado – 94-74, 55.95%
40. Florida State – 85-67, 55.92%
41. Florida – 86-68, 55.84%
42. Ohio State – 86-69, 55.48%
42. Washington State – 86-69, 55.48%
44. UTSA – 84-68, 55.26%
44. Texas – 84-68, 55.26%
46. Virginia Tech – 86-70, 55.13%
47. Southern Miss – 83-68, 54.97%
47. Louisville – 83-68, 54.97%
49. Fresno State – 85-70, 54.84%
50. Georgia State – 82-69, 54.30%
50. Penn State – 82-69, 54.30%
52. Northwestern – 83-70, 54.25%
52. Pittsburgh – 83-70, 54.25%
52. Illinois – 83-70, 54.25%
52. North Carolina – 83-70, 54.25%
52. Indiana – 83-70, 54.25%
57. San Jose State – 84-71, 54.19%
58. Arizona – 82-70, 53.95%
58. Oregon – 82-70, 53.95%
60. Louisiana Tech – 81-70, 53.64%
61. Notre Dame – 82-71, 53.59%
61. Wake Forest – 82-71, 53.59%
61. Nc State – 82-71, 53.59%
61. Rutgers – 82-71, 53.59%
65. Air Force – 83-72, 53.55%
66. FIU – 80-70, 53.33%
67. Nebraska – 82-72, 53.25%
68. Syracuse – 81-72, 52.94%
69. Oklahoma State – 79-72, 52.32%
69. Army – 79-72, 52.32%
71. Florida Atlantic – 77-71, 52.03%
72. USF – 79-73, 51.97%
73. Missouri – 78-73, 51.66%
74. Wyoming – 79-74, 51.63%
75. Miami, OH – 76-72, 51.35%
76. Ohio – 77-73, 51.33%
77. Troy – 76-73, 51.01%
78. Oregon State – 78-76, 50.65%
79. Idaho – 74-73, 50.34%
79. Central Michigan – 74-73, 50.34%
81. Middle Tennessee – 76-75, 50.33%
82. Hawaii – 84-84, 50.00%
82. Tulane – 75-75, 50.00%
82. UCLa – 76-76, 50.00%
82. New Mexico – 76-76, 50.00%
86. North Texas – 76-77, 49.67%
86. Boise State – 76-77, 49.67%
88. Baylor – 75-76, 49.67%
88. Tulsa – 75-76, 49.67%
88. Oklahoma – 75-76, 49.67%
91. Kansas State – 75-77, 49.34%
92. Kent State – 74-77, 49.01%
93. TCU – 74-78, 48.68%
94. South Alabama – 72-76, 48.65%
95. Wisconsin – 74-79, 48.37%
96. Eastern Michigan – 72-78, 48.00%
97. Rice – 71-77, 47.97%
98. Bowling Green – 70-77, 47.62%
99. Arkansas State – 70-79, 46.98%
100. Iowa – 65-74, 46.76%
101. WKU – 70-80, 46.67%
102. Northern Illinois – 70-81, 46.36%
102. Duke – 70-81, 46.36%
104. Temple – 69-80, 46.31%
105. New Mexico State – 68-79, 46.26%
105. Texas State – 68-79, 46.26%
107. Ball State – 70-82, 46.05%
108. Cincinnati – 69-81, 46.00%
109. Old Dominion – 68-80, 45.95%
110. Houston – 68-81, 45.64%
111. ULM – 73-88, 45.34%
112. Buffalo – 68-82, 45.33%
113. San Diego State – 64-78, 45.07%
114. East Carolina – 67-82, 44.97%
115. Colorado State – 69-85, 44.81%
116. Charlotte – 65-81, 44.52%
117. Toledo – 67-84, 44.37%
118. Appalachian State – 65-82, 44.22%
119. Navy – 65-84, 43.62%
120. Memphis – 65-85, 43.33%
121. UCF – 64-85, 42.95%
122. Nevada – 65-87, 42.76%
123. UL Lafayette – 62-86, 41.89%
124. Georgia Southern – 61-86, 41.50%
125. UMass – 58-88, 39.73%
126. Akron – 58-90, 39.19%
127. UTEP – 56-91, 38.10%
128. Marshall – 54-89, 37.76%

Luckily for you this only includes FBS schools or your schedule ranking would be lower.

The positive is that it wouldn't be dead last on the list.
 
Impossible to determine SOS fully until the 2015 season concludes...but nobody pays off on SOS ranking!
 
2015 College Football Strength of Schedule – NCAA Method

1. Washington – 101-56, 64.33%
2. Arkansas – 99-57, 63.46%
3. Miami, FL – 97-58, 62.58%
4. Alabama – 96-58, 62.34%
5. Kentucky – 95-58, 62.09%
6. Purdue – 97-61, 61.39%
7. California – 95-61, 60.90%
8. Auburn – 92-60, 60.53%
9. Michigan St – 95-62, 60.51%
10. Texas A&M – 93-61, 60.39%
10. Georgia – 93-61, 60.39%
12. Virginia – 94-62, 60.26%
13. Maryland – 95-63, 60.13%
14. Kansas – 93-62, 60.00%
14. Georgia Tech – 93-62, 60.00%
16. Boston College – 91-62, 59.48%
17. Iowa State – 92-63, 59.35%
17. BYU – 92-63, 59.35%
19. Utah – 93-65, 58.86%
20. Minnesota – 90-63, 58.82%
21. USC – 91-65, 58.33%
22. South Carolina – 89-64, 58.17%
22. UConn – 89-64, 58.17%
24. Tennessee – 89-65, 57.79%
25. Clemson – 88-65, 57.52%
26. Texas Tech – 89-66, 57.42%
26. Mississippi State – 89-66, 57.42%
28. LSU – 87-65, 57.24%
29. Vanderbilt – 87-66, 56.86%
29. West Virginia – 87-66, 56.86%
31. Michigan – 88-67, 56.77%
31. Arizona State – 88-67, 56.77%
33. Ole Miss – 87-67, 56.49%
33. Western Michigan – 87-67, 56.49%
35. Utah State – 88-68, 56.41%
36. SMU – 85-66, 56.29%
37. Stanford – 87-68, 56.13%
37. UNLV – 87-68, 56.13%
39. Colorado – 94-74, 55.95%
40. Florida State – 85-67, 55.92%
41. Florida – 86-68, 55.84%
42. Ohio State – 86-69, 55.48%
42. Washington State – 86-69, 55.48%
44. UTSA – 84-68, 55.26%
44. Texas – 84-68, 55.26%
46. Virginia Tech – 86-70, 55.13%
47. Southern Miss – 83-68, 54.97%
47. Louisville – 83-68, 54.97%
49. Fresno State – 85-70, 54.84%
50. Georgia State – 82-69, 54.30%
50. Penn State – 82-69, 54.30%
52. Northwestern – 83-70, 54.25%
52. Pittsburgh – 83-70, 54.25%
52. Illinois – 83-70, 54.25%
52. North Carolina – 83-70, 54.25%
52. Indiana – 83-70, 54.25%
57. San Jose State – 84-71, 54.19%
58. Arizona – 82-70, 53.95%
58. Oregon – 82-70, 53.95%
60. Louisiana Tech – 81-70, 53.64%
61. Notre Dame – 82-71, 53.59%
61. Wake Forest – 82-71, 53.59%
61. Nc State – 82-71, 53.59%
61. Rutgers – 82-71, 53.59%
65. Air Force – 83-72, 53.55%
66. FIU – 80-70, 53.33%
67. Nebraska – 82-72, 53.25%
68. Syracuse – 81-72, 52.94%
69. Oklahoma State – 79-72, 52.32%
69. Army – 79-72, 52.32%
71. Florida Atlantic – 77-71, 52.03%
72. USF – 79-73, 51.97%
73. Missouri – 78-73, 51.66%
74. Wyoming – 79-74, 51.63%
75. Miami, OH – 76-72, 51.35%
76. Ohio – 77-73, 51.33%
77. Troy – 76-73, 51.01%
78. Oregon State – 78-76, 50.65%
79. Idaho – 74-73, 50.34%
79. Central Michigan – 74-73, 50.34%
81. Middle Tennessee – 76-75, 50.33%
82. Hawaii – 84-84, 50.00%
82. Tulane – 75-75, 50.00%
82. UCLa – 76-76, 50.00%
82. New Mexico – 76-76, 50.00%
86. North Texas – 76-77, 49.67%
86. Boise State – 76-77, 49.67%
88. Baylor – 75-76, 49.67%
88. Tulsa – 75-76, 49.67%
88. Oklahoma – 75-76, 49.67%
91. Kansas State – 75-77, 49.34%
92. Kent State – 74-77, 49.01%
93. TCU – 74-78, 48.68%
94. South Alabama – 72-76, 48.65%
95. Wisconsin – 74-79, 48.37%
96. Eastern Michigan – 72-78, 48.00%
97. Rice – 71-77, 47.97%
98. Bowling Green – 70-77, 47.62%
99. Arkansas State – 70-79, 46.98%
100. Iowa – 65-74, 46.76%
101. WKU – 70-80, 46.67%
102. Northern Illinois – 70-81, 46.36%
102. Duke – 70-81, 46.36%
104. Temple – 69-80, 46.31%
105. New Mexico State – 68-79, 46.26%
105. Texas State – 68-79, 46.26%
107. Ball State – 70-82, 46.05%
108. Cincinnati – 69-81, 46.00%
109. Old Dominion – 68-80, 45.95%
110. Houston – 68-81, 45.64%
111. ULM – 73-88, 45.34%
112. Buffalo – 68-82, 45.33%
113. San Diego State – 64-78, 45.07%
114. East Carolina – 67-82, 44.97%
115. Colorado State – 69-85, 44.81%
116. Charlotte – 65-81, 44.52%
117. Toledo – 67-84, 44.37%
118. Appalachian State – 65-82, 44.22%
119. Navy – 65-84, 43.62%
120. Memphis – 65-85, 43.33%
121. UCF – 64-85, 42.95%
122. Nevada – 65-87, 42.76%
123. UL Lafayette – 62-86, 41.89%
124. Georgia Southern – 61-86, 41.50%
125. UMass – 58-88, 39.73%
126. Akron – 58-90, 39.19%
127. UTEP – 56-91, 38.10%
128. Marshall – 54-89, 37.76%

Luckily for you this only includes FBS schools or your schedule ranking would be lower.

The positive is that it wouldn't be dead last on the list.
Too bad that doesn't list all of the IAA teams with harder schedules than Marshal. Meow!
 
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