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Record Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Division Rank Strength 1 22544 Duquesne 2 2 - 0 - 0 2 - 0 - 0 53 3819 2 22283 Princeton 13 12 - 1 - 0 12 - 1 - 0 28 5618 3 21872 Harvard 11 10 - 0 - 1 10 - 0 - 1 54 3794 4 21496 University of Chicago 14 12 - 0 - 2 12 - 0 - 2 45 4690 5 20213 Buffalo 2 2 - 0 - 0 2 - 0 - 0 64 3006 6 19526 Lafayette 13 12 - 1 - 0 12 - 1 - 0 50 4062 7 19299 Carlisle 5 3 - 2 - 0 3 - 2 - 0 12 8252 8 18382 Drake 1 1 - 0 - 0 1 - 0 - 0 58 3294 9 17871 Pennsylvania 13 8 - 3 - 2 8 - 3 - 2 24 6335 10 17863 Northwestern Alumni 1 1 - 0 - 0 1 - 0 - 0 72 2083 11 17376 Cornell 10 7 - 3 - 0 7 - 3 - 0 27 5771 12 15732 Andover 1 1 - 0 - 0 1 - 0 - 0 83 1447 13 15502 Yale 10 7 - 2 - 1 7 - 2 - 1 57 3363 14 14664 Physicians & Surgeons 2 1 - 1 - 0 1 - 1 - 0 13 7532 15 14369 Iowa 9 8 - 0 - 1 8 - 0 - 1 98 792 16 14365 Wisconsin 11 9 - 2 - 0 9 - 2 - 0 69 2652 17 13486 Brown 11 7 - 3 - 1 7 - 3 - 1 52 4005 18 12990 Columbia 11 8 - 3 - 0 8 - 3 - 0 59 3249 19 12979 Michigan 10 8 - 2 - 0 8 - 2 - 0 71 2206 20 11953 Wesleyan University 10 8 - 2 - 0 8 - 2 - 0 75 1874 21 10771 Navy 8 5 - 3 - 0 5 - 3 - 0 56 3498 22 10752 Newark Agricultural 2 1 - 1 - 0 1 - 1 - 0 31 5533 23 9953 Washington and Jefferson 2 0 - 1 - 1 0 - 1 - 1 1 11141 24 9930 Oberlin College 2 1 - 1 - 0 1 - 1 - 0 33 5482 25 9565 Bucknell 10 6 - 4 - 0 6 - 4 - 0 55 3499 26 9519 Williams College 7 4 - 3 - 0 4 - 3 - 0 51 4050 27 8670 Army 9 4 - 5 - 0 4 - 5 - 0 34 5480 28 8632 Notre Dame 10 6 - 3 - 1 6 - 3 - 1 74 1996 29 8129 Swarthmore College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 6 9763 30 8006 Colby College 1 1 - 0 - 0 1 - 0 - 0 116 -2160 31 7837 Maryland Agricultural 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 2 11141 32 7507 California 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 7 9649 33 6992 Dixon 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 3 10748 34 6777 Boston College 3 2 - 1 - 0 2 - 1 - 0 94 1050 35 6589 Grinnell College 7 4 - 2 - 1 4 - 2 - 1 90 1304 36 6339 Villanova 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 5 9763 37 6243 Beloit College 9 5 - 2 - 2 5 - 2 - 2 95 908 38 6109 Virginia 3 1 - 2 - 0 1 - 2 - 0 30 5576 39 5713 Penn State 11 4 - 6 - 1 4 - 6 - 1 48 4214 40 4949 Exeter 2 1 - 1 - 0 1 - 1 - 0 81 1766 41 4788 Ursinus College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 4 9763 42 4304 Hamilton College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 9 8688 43 4170 Dartmouth 9 2 - 7 - 0 2 - 7 - 0 36 5256 44 4166 Northwestern 12 6 - 6 - 0 6 - 6 - 0 70 2302 45 3736 Minnesota 11 6 - 3 - 2 6 - 3 - 2 102 126 46 3713 Rush Medical 4 1 - 3 - 0 1 - 3 - 0 38 5191 47 2895 Tufts University 11 7 - 4 - 0 7 - 4 - 0 105 -70 48 2753 Franklin & Marshall 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 8 8935 49 2741 Indiana 8 6 - 2 - 0 6 - 2 - 0 118 -2228 50 2607 Lehigh 11 2 - 9 - 0 2 - 9 - 0 29 5599 51 2461 Syracuse 8 4 - 4 - 0 4 - 4 - 0 86 1380 52 2423 Wisconsin Alumni 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 15 7182 53 2380 Colgate 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 10 8688 54 2361 North Carolina 2 0 - 2 - 0 0 - 2 - 0 11 8263 55 1017 Kalamazoo College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 19 6489 56 433 Purdue 9 4 - 4 - 1 4 - 4 - 1 99 498 57 330 Northern Iowa 2 0 - 1 - 1 0 - 1 - 1 14 7184 58 23 Hillsdale College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 21 6489 59 0 Illinois Alumni 1 0 - 0 - 1 0 - 0 - 1 103 0 60 -3 Holy Cross 10 5 - 5 - 0 5 - 5 - 0 106 -241 61 -234 Case Western Reserve 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 20 6489 62 -618 Western Reserve 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 22 6489 63 -768 Campello 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 17 6743 64 -940 Knox College 4 0 - 3 - 1 0 - 3 - 1 40 5050 65 -1121 Amherst College 12 4 - 7 - 1 4 - 7 - 1 82 1683 66 -1286 Newton AC 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 16 6743 67 -1340 Albion College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 23 6489 68 -1701 Illinois 9 3 - 5 - 1 3 - 5 - 1 96 857 69 -1996 Union College NY 2 0 - 2 - 0 0 - 2 - 0 25 6235 70 -2088 Stevens Tech 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 18 6495 71 -2296 Georgetown 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 35 5385 72 -2891 Trinity College CT 5 1 - 3 - 1 1 - 3 - 1 68 2717 73 -2937 Rutgers 3 0 - 3 - 0 0 - 3 - 0 26 5853 74 -2999 Iowa State 10 5 - 4 - 1 5 - 4 - 1 123 -2335 75 -3156 Williamsport 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 42 4782 76 -3471 William Penn College 2 0 - 2 - 0 0 - 2 - 0 37 5239 77 -3640 Bates College 3 0 - 3 - 0 0 - 3 - 0 32 5509 78 -3936 Lawrence University 2 0 - 2 - 0 0 - 2 - 0 39 5152 79 -4320 Bowdoin College 8 2 - 6 - 0 2 - 6 - 0 93 1091 80 -4465 Wyoming Seminary 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 44 4782 81 -4523 Dickinson College 3 0 - 3 - 0 0 - 3 - 0 46 4616 82 -4531 Massachusetts 10 7 - 3 - 0 7 - 3 - 0 124 -4840 83 -4715 Minnesota Alumni 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 78 1868 84 -5372 Shamokin 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 43 4782 85 -5491 Susquehanna 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 41 4782 86 -6270 Lake Forest College 4 0 - 4 - 0 0 - 4 - 0 49 4175 87 -6305 Michigan State 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 47 4316 88 -7180 MIT 6 0 - 6 - 0 0 - 6 - 0 62 3073 89 -7660 New York University 3 0 - 3 - 0 0 - 3 - 0 63 3009 90 -7683 Englewood High 2 0 - 2 - 0 0 - 2 - 0 60 3199 91 -8129 Wisconsin Whitewater 2 0 - 2 - 0 0 - 2 - 0 61 3121 92 -8755 Nebraska 3 0 - 3 - 0 0 - 3 - 0 65 2993 93 -9162 Mansfield University 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 66 2856 94 -9223 Gettysburg College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 67 2856 95 -9838 Purdue Alumni 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 101 216 96 -9864 Syracuse AC 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 92 1230 97 -10014 Northwestern Dental 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 73 2083 98 -10133 Minneapolis Central High 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 77 1868 99 -10172 Medford AC 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 84 1447 100 -10264 Carleton College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 80 1868 101 -10759 Rose-Hulman 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 89 1370 102 -10759 Macalester College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 76 1868 103 -11132 Vanderbilt 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 87 1370 104 -11201 Shattuck 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 79 1868 105 -11216 Dean 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 85 1447 106 -11650 Rochester 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 91 1230 107 -12034 Cincinnati 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 88 1370 108 -13079 Fitchburg YMCA 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 104 -1 109 -13102 South Dakota 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 113 -1499 110 -13178 Earlham College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 100 216 111 -13267 DePauw University 2 0 - 2 - 0 0 - 2 - 0 97 793 112 -14031 Illinois Wesleyan 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 109 -850 113 -14115 Worcester Tech 2 0 - 2 - 0 0 - 2 - 0 107 -281 114 -14845 Vermont 2 0 - 2 - 0 0 - 2 - 0 110 -1133 115 -16200 Saint Louis 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 108 -850 116 -16596 Williston 2 0 - 2 - 0 0 - 2 - 0 111 -1413 117 -16696 Simpson College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 114 -1499 118 -17114 Panora 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 112 -1499 119 -17602 Pittsfield Agricultural 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 122 -2265 120 -17614 Maine 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 117 -2160 121 -17648 Cornell College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 115 -1499 122 -18132 Springfield YMCA 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 121 -2265 123 -18297 Connecticut 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 120 -2265 124 -19269 Springfield College 1 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0 119 -2265