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Final College Football Rankings : 2000-2001 Season
The National Champion is shown in Bold Italics.
| Rank | Team | Strength |
| 1 | Miami Hurricanes (Florida) | 29.03 |
| 2 | Florida State Seminoles | 24.09 |
| 3 | Oregon State Beavers | 20.28 |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners | 20.02 |
| 5 | Virginia Tech Hokies | 18.77 |
| 6 | Texas Longhorns | 16.56 |
| 7 | Florida Gators | 16.15 |
| 8 | Michigan Wolverines | 15.06 |
| 9 | Kansas State Wildcats | 15.03 |
| 10 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 14.63 |
| 11 | Washington Huskies | 13.71 |
| 12 | Texas Christian Horned Frogs | 13.25 |
| 13 | Toledo Rockets | 12.77 |
| 14 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets | 12.01 |
| 15 | Oregon Ducks | 11.95 |
| 16 | Boise State Broncos | 11.02 |
| 17 | Wisconsin Badgers | 10.37 |
| 18 | South Carolina Gamecocks | 10.07 |
| 19 | Louis State Tigers | 9.56 |
| 20 | Northwestern Wildcats | 9.37 |
| 21 | Texas A&M Aggies | 9.19 |
| 22 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 8.75 |
| 23 | Georgia Bulldogs | 8.61 |
| 24 | Louisville Cardinals | 8.52 |
| 25 | Tennessee Volunteers | 8.50 |
| 26 | East Carolina Pirates | 8.18 |
| 27 | Purdue Boilermakers | 8.18 |
| 28 | Syracuse Orangemen | 8.07 |
| 29 | Boston College Eagles | 7.71 |
| 30 | Western Michigan Broncos | 6.86 |
| 31 | Ohio State Buckeyes | 6.74 |
| 32 | Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles | 6.36 |
| 33 | Auburn Tigers | 6.00 |
| 34 | Clemson Tigers | 6.00 |
| 35 | Mississippi State Bulldogs | 5.90 |
| 36 | Colorado State Rams | 5.52 |
| 37 | West Virginia Mountaineers | 4.99 |
| 38 | Stanford Cardinal | 4.50 |
| 39 | Pittsburgh Panthers | 4.36 |
| 40 | Texas Tech Red Raiders | 4.31 |
| 41 | Texas El Paso Miners | 3.97 |
| 42 | Iowa State Cylones | 3.69 |
| 43 | Air Force Eagles | 3.55 |
| 44 | Marshall Thundering Herd | 3.49 |
| 45 | Penn State Nittany Lions | 3.27 |
| 46 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 3.14 |
| 47 | Michigan State Spartans | 2.53 |
| 48 | Cincinnati Bearcats | 2.49 |
| 49 | Fresno State Bulldogs | 2.46 |
| 50 | UCLA Bruins | 2.29 |
| 51 | Ohio Bobcats | 2.16 |
| 52 | Colorado Buffaloes | 2.15 |
| 53 | California Golden Bears | 1.60 |
| 54 | Alabama Birmingham Blazers | 1.46 |
| 55 | Mississippi Rebels | 1.12 |
| 56 | NC State Wolfpack | 0.91 |
| 57 | UNLV Rebels | 0.74 |
| 58 | Arizona Wildcats | 0.44 |
| 59 | Minnesota Golden Gophers | 0.33 |
| 60 | Arizona State Sun Devils | 0.26 |
| 61 | Utah Utes | 0.16 |
| 62 | Alabama Crimson Tide | 0.04 |
| 63 | Iowa Hawkeyes | 0.00 |
| 64 | Maryland Terrapins | -0.07 |
| 65 | Central Florida Golden Knights | -0.34 |
| 66 | Tulane Green Wave | -1.09 |
| 67 | Illinois Fighting Illini | -1.09 |
| 68 | Northern Illinois Huskies | -1.20 |
| 69 | Arkansas Razorbacks | -1.29 |
| 70 | USC Trojans | -1.73 |
| 71 | Brigham Young Cougars | -1.84 |
| 72 | Akron Zips | -2.29 |
| 73 | Temple Owls | -2.69 |
| 74 | Virginia Cavaliers | -2.84 |
| 75 | Washington State Cougars | -3.12 |
| 76 | Vanderbilt Commodores | -3.91 |
| 77 | Indiana Hoosiers | -3.99 |
| 78 | San Jose State Spartans | -5.47 |
| 79 | Oklahoma State Cowboys | -5.56 |
| 80 | New Mexico Lobos | -5.59 |
| 81 | Memphis Tigers | -5.68 |
| 82 | Missouri Tigers | -5.94 |
| 83 | Utah State Aggies | -6.45 |
| 84 | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | -6.77 |
| 85 | Rice Owls | -7.09 |
| 86 | Kansas Jayhawks | -7.48 |
| 87 | Tulsa Golden Hurricane | -7.50 |
| 88 | San Diego State Aztecs | -7.59 |
| 89 | Hawaii Rainbow Warriors | -7.87 |
| 90 | Middle Tennessee State | -9.20 |
| 91 | Miami Redskins (Ohio) | -9.57 |
| 92 | Houston Cougars | -9.67 |
| 93 | Ball State Cardinals | -9.85 |
| 94 | New Mexico State Aggies | -9.89 |
| 95 | Kentucky Wildcats | -9.92 |
| 96 | Bowling Green Falcons | -10.05 |
| 97 | Idaho Vandals | -10.08 |
| 98 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | -10.80 |
| 99 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | -12.12 |
| 100 | Eastern Michigan Eagles | -12.71 |
| 101 | Arkansas State Indians | -13.60 |
| 102 | Army Cadets | -15.19 |
| 103 | Duke Blue Devils | -15.46 |
| 104 | Southern Methodist Mustangs | -15.82 |
| 105 | North Texas Eagles | -16.29 |
| 106 | Central Michigan Chippewas | -17.30 |
| 107 | Wyoming Cowboys | -19.13 |
| 108 | Navy Midshipmen | -19.70 |
| 109 | Baylor Bears | -19.90 |
| 110 | Nevada Wolf Pack | -20.59 |
| 111 | Louisiana Lafayette Ragin Cajuns | -20.65 |
| 112 | Buffalo Bison | -22.34 |
| 113 | Kent State Golden Flashes | -22.41 |
| 114 | Louisiana Monroe Indians | -27.85 |