We’ve analyzed all 128 college football teams and calculated our college football power rankings for week of the 2016 season.
College Football Power Rankings – Week 3:
| RANK | TEAM | CONFERENCE |
| 1 | Ohio State | B10 |
| 2 | Alabama | SEC |
| 3 | Florida St | ACC |
| 4 | Houston | AAC |
| 5 | Oklahoma | B12 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | B10 |
| 7 | Mississippi | SEC |
| 8 | Michigan | B10 |
| 9 | Louisville | ACC |
| 10 | Georgia | SEC |
| 11 | LSU | SEC |
| 12 | Washington | P12 |
| 13 | Stanford | P12 |
| 14 | Notre Dame | Ind |
| 15 | Tennessee | SEC |
| 16 | Clemson | ACC |
| 17 | Iowa | B10 |
| 18 | USC | P12 |
| 19 | Florida | SEC |
| 20 | TCU | B12 |
| 21 | Arkansas | SEC |
| 22 | Auburn | SEC |
| 23 | South Florida | AAC |
| 24 | West Virginia | B12 |
| 25 | Oregon | P12 |
| 26 | Toledo | MAC |
| 27 | Boise State | MWC |
| 28 | Texas A&M | SEC |
| 29 | Nebraska | B10 |
| 30 | Michigan St | B10 |
| 31 | Baylor | B12 |
| 32 | UCLA | P12 |
| 33 | BYU | Ind |
| 34 | Memphis | AAC |
| 35 | Western Kentucky | CUSA |
| 36 | Utah | P12 |
| 37 | Washington State | P12 |
| 38 | Texas | B12 |
| 39 | California | P12 |
| 40 | San Diego St | MWC |
| 41 | Navy | AAC |
| 42 | Mississippi State | SEC |
| 43 | Southern Miss | CUSA |
| 44 | Oklahoma St | B12 |
| 45 | Arizona St | P12 |
| 46 | NC State | ACC |
| 47 | Appalachian State | Sun Belt |
| 48 | Penn State | B10 |
| 49 | North Carolina | ACC |
| 50 | Pittsburgh | ACC |
| 51 | Air Force | MWC |
| 52 | Cincinnati | AAC |
| 53 | Louisiana Tech | CUSA |
| 54 | Georgia Southern | Sun Belt |
| 55 | Miami (FL) | ACC |
| 56 | Arizona | P12 |
| 57 | East Carolina | AAC |
| 58 | Texas Tech | B12 |
| 59 | Missouri | SEC |
| 60 | Western Michigan | MAC |
| 61 | Indiana | B10 |
| 62 | Colorado | P12 |
| 63 | Central Michigan | MAC |
| 64 | Boston College | ACC |
| 65 | Georgia Tech | ACC |
| 66 | Tulsa | AAC |
| 67 | Maryland | B10 |
| 68 | Virginia Tech | ACC |
| 69 | Minnesota | B10 |
| 70 | Northwestern | B10 |
| 71 | Temple | AAC |
| 72 | Marshall | CUSA |
| 73 | Bowling Green | MAC |
| 74 | Connecticut | AAC |
| 75 | Vanderbilt | SEC |
| 76 | South Carolina | SEC |
| 77 | Kansas St | B12 |
| 78 | Army | Ind |
| 79 | Duke | ACC |
| 80 | Virginia | ACC |
| 81 | Wake Forest | ACC |
| 82 | Illinois | B10 |
| 83 | Troy | Sun Belt |
| 84 | Utah State | MWC |
| 85 | Syracuse | ACC |
| 86 | Kentucky | SEC |
| 87 | Nevada | MWC |
| 88 | Ohio | MAC |
| 89 | Middle Tennessee | CUSA |
| 90 | Iowa State | B12 |
| 91 | Akron | MAC |
| 92 | Ball State | MAC |
| 93 | Buffalo | MAC |
| 94 | Oregon St | P12 |
| 95 | Northern Illinois | MAC |
| 96 | Georgia State | Sun Belt |
| 97 | Arkansas St | Sun Belt |
| 98 | Rutgers | B10 |
| 99 | Purdue | B10 |
| 100 | South Alabama | Sun Belt |
| 101 | New Mexico | MWC |
| 102 | UMass | MAC |
| 103 | UNLV | MWC |
| 104 | Tulane | AAC |
| 105 | San Jose St | MWC |
| 106 | SMU | AAC |
| 107 | Colorado St | MWC |
| 108 | Florida Atlantic | CUSA |
| 109 | Kent State | MAC |
| 110 | Miami (OH) | MAC |
| 111 | Wyoming | MWC |
| 112 | Old Dominion | CUSA |
| 113 | UTSA | CUSA |
| 114 | Texas State | Sun Belt |
| 115 | UTEP | CUSA |
| 116 | New Mexico St | Sun Belt |
| 117 | LA Lafayette | Sun Belt |
| 118 | Rice | CUSA |
| 119 | Fresno St | MWC |
| 120 | Hawaii | MWC |
| 121 | Florida International | CUSA |
| 122 | UCF | AAC |
| 123 | Idaho | Sun Belt |
| 124 | LA Monroe | Sun Belt |
| 125 | Eastern Michigan | MAC |
| 126 | Kansas | B12 |
| 127 | North Texas | CUSA |
| 128 | Charlotte | CUSA |