There are three Big East football teams ranked in the BCS ratings: West Virginia, Rutgers and Louisville. All three teams have identical 9-1 records.
In the AP Rankings, which makes up one-third of the final BCS ranking, Rutgers is ranked #15, despite having beaten Louisville, which is ranked #8. For those of you keeping score at home, Louisville is ranked one spot lower than West Virginia, which Louisville beat 44-34.
West VIrginia plays Rutgers in two weeks. According to AP precedent, the winner of that game wlill drop in the ratings while the loser claims the conference championship.
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