Solid Enough For A Memorable Season
Either the schools were okay in both sports, or there was something great happening on one side to go along with a not-that-disastrous run in the other sport.
58 Missouri
2020: 89 2019: 60 2018: 25
Football: 5-5 overall, 5-5 in conference, 3rd in SEC East
Basketball: 16-10 overall, 8-8 in conference, 7th in SEC
57 Nevada
2020: 52 2019: 20 2018: 76
Football: 7-2 overall, 6-2 in conference, 3rd in MW
Basketball: 16-10 overall, 8-7 in conference, 5th in MW
56 Iowa State
2020: 73 2019: 19 2018: 73
Football: 9-3 overall, 8-1 in conference, 1st in Big 12
Basketball: 2-22 overall, 0-18 in conference, 10th in Big 12
55 WKU
2020: 35 2019: 100 2018: 53
Football: 5-7 overall, 4-3 in conference, 3rd in C-USA East
Basketball: 21-8 overall, 11-3 in conference, 1st in C-USA
54 Toledo
2020: 88 2019: 46 2018: 37
Football: 4-2 overall, 4-2 in conference, T2nd in MAC West
Basketball: 21-9 overall, 15-4 in conference, 1st in MAC
53 Marshall
2020: 51 2019: 38 2018: 24
Football: 7-3 overall, 4-1 in conference, 1st in C-USA East
Basketball: 15-7 overall, 9-5 in conference, T5th in C-USA
52 Tulsa
2020: 85 2019: 107 2018: 104
Football: 6-3 overall, 6-1 in conference, T1st in AAC
Basketball: 11-12 overall, 7-9 in conference, 7th in AAC
51 SMU
2020: 36 2019: 115 2018: 57
Football: 7-3 overall, 4-3 in conference, 5th in AAC
Basketball: 11-6 overall, 7-4 in conference, 4th in AAC
50 Purdue
2020: 109 2019: 23 2018: 11
Football: 2-4 overall, 2-4 in conference, 6th in Big Ten West
Basketball: 18-10 overall, 13-6 in conference, 4th in Big Ten
49 Ball State
2020: 97 2019: 118 2018: 99
Football: 7-1 overall, 5-1 in conference, 1st in MAC West*
Basketball: 10-13 overall, 8-9 in conference, 8th in MAC
48 Buffalo
2020: 48 2019: 16 2018: 38
Football: 6-1 overall, 5-0 in conference, 1st in MAC East
Basketball: 16-9 overall, 12-5 in conference, 2nd in MAC
47 Virginia Tech
2020: 53 2019: 22 2018: 17
Football: 5-6 overall, 5-5 in conference, T6th in ACC
Basketball: 15-7 overall, 9-4 in conference, 3rd in ACC
46 Louisiana Tech
2020: 29 2019: 48 2018: 65
Football: 5-5 overall, 4-2 in conference, 3rd in C-USA West
Basketball: 24-8 overall, 12-4 in conference, 2nd in C-USA
45 Army
2020: 114 2019: 66 2018: 72
Football: 9-3 overall
Basketball: 12-10 overall, 7-7 in conference, 4th in Patriot
44 Illinois
2020: 26 2019: 119 2018: 125
Football: 2-6 overall, 2-6 in conference, 7th in Big Ten West
Basketball: 24-7 overall, 16-4 in conference, 2nd in Big Ten*
43 Boise State
2020: 22 2019: 68 2018: 56
Football: 5-2 overall, 5-1 in conference, T1st in MW
Basketball: 19-9 overall, 14-6 in conference, 4th in MW
42 Ohio
2020: 55 2019: 73 2018: 80
Football: 2-1 overall, 2-1 in conference, T3rd in MAC East
Basketball: 17-8 overall, 9-5 in conference, 5th in MAC*
41 Memphis
2020: 15 2019: 42 2018: 41
Football: 8-3 overall, 5-3 in conference, T3rd in AAC
Basketball: 20-8 overall, 11-4 in conference, 3rd in AAC
40 North Texas
2020: 96 2019: 45 2018: 50
Football: 4-6 overall, 3-4 in conference, 4th in C-USA West
Basketball: 18-10 overall, 9-5 in conference, T5th in C-USA*
39 Maryland
2020: 82 2019: 55 2018: 91
Football: 2-3 overall, 2-3 in conference, 4th in Big Ten East
Basketball: 17-14 overall, 9-11 in conference, T8th in Big Ten
38 Indiana
2020: 27 2019: 95 2018: 102
Football: 6-2 overall, 6-1 in conference, 2nd in Big Ten East
Basketball: 12-15 overall, 7-12 in conference, T10th in Big Ten
37 Arkansas
2020: 99 2019: 105 2018: 87
Football: 3-7 overall, 3-7 in conference, T6th in SEC West
Basketball: 25-7 overall, 13-4 in conference, 2nd in SEC
36 Northwestern
2020: 129 2019: 62 2018: 64
Football: 7-2 overall, 6-1 in conference, 2nd in Big Ten West
Basketball: 9-15 overall, 6-13 in conference, 12th in Big Ten
35 Florida State
2020: 28 2019: 48 2018: 65
Football: 3-6 overall, 2-6 in conference, 13th in ACC
Basketball: 18-7 overall, 11-4 in conference, 2nd in ACC
34 NC State
2020: 94 2019: 37 2018: 14
Football: 8-4 overall, 7-3 in conference, T4th in ACC
Basketball: 14-11 overall, 9-8 in conference, 9th in ACC
33 Texas A&M
2020: 46 2019: 63 2018: 23
Football: 9-1 overall, 8-1 in conference, 2nd in SEC West
Basketball: 8-10 overall, 2-8 in conference, 13th in SEC
32 Oregon State
2020: 90 2019: 104 2018: 118
Football: 2-5 overall, 2-5 in conference, 4th in Pac-12 North
Basketball: 20-13 overall, 10-10 in conference, T6th in Pac-12*
31 West Virginia
2020: 83 2019: 84 2018: 9
Football: 6-4 overall, 4-4 in conference, 6th in Big 12
Basketball: 19-10 overall, 11-6 in conference, T3rd in Big 12
30 San Diego State
2020: 5 2019: 44 2018: 12
Football: 4-4 overall, 4-2 in conference, 4th in MW
Basketball: 23-5 overall, 14-3 in conference, 1st in MW*
29 LSU
2020: 2 2019: 9 2018: 48
Football: 5-5 overall, 5-5 in conference, 4th in SEC West
Basketball: 19-10 overall, 11-6 in conference, 3rd in SEC
28 Virginia
2020: 11 2019: 1 2018: 20
Football: 5-5 overall, 4-5 in conference, 9th in ACC
Basketball: 18-7 overall, 13-4 in conference, 1st in ACC
27 Georgia State
2020: 54 2019: 81 2018: 28
Football: 6-4 overall, 4-4 in conference, T3rd in Sun Belt East
Basketball: 16-6 overall, 8-4 in conference, 2nd in Sun Belt
26 Louisiana
2020: 58 2019: 43 2018: 93
Football: 10-1 overall, 7-1 in conference, 1st in Sun Belt West
Basketball: 17-9 overall, 10-7 in conference, T4th in Sun Belt