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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank Strength 1 30681 California 9 9 - 0 - 0 27 7884 2 30647 Southern California 2 2 - 0 - 0 21 8610 3 27432 Boston College 1 1 - 0 - 0 20 8611 4 24721 Princeton 7 6 - 0 - 1 40 6623 5 24522 Harvard 9 8 - 0 - 1 49 6153 6 23477 Ohio State 8 7 - 1 - 0 31 7225 7 22882 Pittsburgh 8 6 - 0 - 2 51 6125 8 22736 Olympic Club 2 1 - 1 - 0 2 12476 9 22022 Washington State 6 5 - 1 - 0 34 7079 10 21757 Penn State 9 7 - 0 - 2 76 4933 11 20271 Detroit 2 2 - 0 - 0 97 3400 12 19372 Wisconsin 7 6 - 1 - 0 77 4915 13 19226 Stanford 7 4 - 3 - 0 23 8522 14 19211 Notre Dame 9 9 - 0 - 0 103 3087 15 18497 Dartmouth 9 7 - 2 - 0 67 5578 16 17583 Illinois 7 5 - 2 - 0 53 6069 17 17502 Georgia Tech 9 8 - 1 - 0 106 2784 18 17222 Yale 8 5 - 3 - 0 36 6814 19 16657 Michigan 7 5 - 2 - 0 81 4767 20 16131 Virginia Military 9 9 - 0 - 0 134 872 21 16051 Holy Cross 3 1 - 2 - 0 10 9802 22 15797 Syracuse 9 6 - 2 - 1 86 4363 23 15732 Georgia 9 8 - 0 - 1 135 869 24 15336 Mare Island 1 0 - 1 - 0 1 15340 25 15217 Oregon 6 3 - 2 - 1 39 6699 26 14530 Ursinus College 1 1 - 0 - 0 115 1994 27 14472 Nevada Reno 3 2 - 1 - 0 65 5654 28 13735 Pennsylvania 10 6 - 4 - 0 70 5279 29 13662 Oregon State 6 2 - 2 - 2 29 7454 30 13520 Navy 8 6 - 2 - 0 96 3481 31 13259 Coe College 2 2 - 0 - 0 150 166 32 13201 Nebraska 9 5 - 3 - 1 82 4669 33 13159 Lehigh 9 5 - 2 - 2 88 4273 34 12664 Alabama 11 10 - 1 - 0 148 298 35 12503 Washington and Jefferson 10 6 - 3 - 1 90 3876 36 12303 Auburn 9 7 - 2 - 0 116 1954 37 12115 Indiana 7 5 - 2 - 0 98 3228 38 11869 University of Chicago 7 3 - 4 - 0 48 6164 39 11677 Iowa 7 5 - 2 - 0 101 3209 40 11531 West Virginia 10 5 - 4 - 1 73 5148 41 11412 Lafayette 8 5 - 3 - 0 91 3826 42 11400 Brown 9 6 - 3 - 0 104 3068 43 11216 Morningside 1 1 - 0 - 0 151 138 44 11063 Oklahoma 7 6 - 0 - 1 157 -77 45 10748 Maryland 9 7 - 2 - 0 118 1861 46 10275 Centre College 10 8 - 2 - 0 144 402 47 10187 Miami OH 1 1 - 0 - 0 186 -1551 48 10183 Idaho 3 1 - 2 - 0 42 6456 49 10145 Virginia 9 5 - 2 - 2 111 2436 50 9984 Montana 2 1 - 1 - 0 45 6339 51 9665 Carnegie Mellon 3 1 - 2 - 0 33 7147 52 9642 Williams College 1 0 - 1 - 0 4 12261 53 9626 Missouri 8 7 - 1 - 0 147 342 54 9611 Tulane 9 6 - 2 - 1 130 1136 55 9542 Cornell 8 6 - 2 - 0 128 1248 56 9488 St. Mary's CA 2 0 - 2 - 0 3 12476 57 9093 Washington & Lee 8 5 - 3 - 0 105 2956 58 8881 Kansas 8 5 - 2 - 1 117 1949 59 8774 Vanderbilt 9 5 - 3 - 1 108 2714 60 8624 Oberlin College 1 0 - 1 - 0 5 11738 61 8570 Gettysburg College 1 0 - 1 - 0 9 10878 62 8263 Ohio Wesleyan 1 0 - 1 - 0 6 11738 63 8010 North Carolina State 10 7 - 3 - 0 123 1482 64 7898 Valparaiso 2 0 - 2 - 0 8 10933 65 7879 Colorado State 8 6 - 1 - 1 165 -591 66 7342 Northwestern 7 3 - 4 - 0 87 4331 67 7246 Gonzaga 1 0 - 1 - 0 7 11011 68 7211 Santa Clara 1 0 - 1 - 0 13 9613 69 6493 Georgetown 4 1 - 3 - 0 55 6015 70 6094 Swarthmore College 2 0 - 2 - 0 12 9614 71 6094 Furman 10 9 - 1 - 0 200 -2771 72 6090 Texas 9 9 - 0 - 0 219 -4028 73 5736 Mississippi State 8 5 - 3 - 0 124 1338 74 5337 West Virginia Wesleyan 2 0 - 1 - 1 56 6008 75 4903 Tufts University 1 0 - 1 - 0 15 9248 76 4819 Army 2 0 - 2 - 0 24 8182 77 4696 Tennessee 9 7 - 2 - 0 192 -1790 78 4216 Western Michigan 1 0 - 1 - 0 14 9605 79 4116 Lawrence University 1 0 - 1 - 0 11 9686 80 4112 Iowa State 8 4 - 4 - 0 122 1577 81 3989 Rutgers 9 2 - 7 - 0 60 5758 82 3893 Norwich 1 0 - 1 - 0 16 9248 83 3598 Multnomah Agricultural 3 0 - 2 - 1 32 7219 84 3590 Texas A&M 8 6 - 1 - 1 211 -3480 85 3406 Maine 2 0 - 2 - 0 17 8980 86 3336 Washington 6 1 - 5 - 0 66 5647 87 3329 Colorado College 7 5 - 1 - 1 190 -1689 88 3279 Geneva 2 0 - 2 - 0 18 8846 89 2784 Michigan State 4 0 - 4 - 0 22 8555 90 2649 Louisiana State 9 5 - 3 - 1 167 -713 91 2565 Purdue 7 2 - 5 - 0 84 4393 92 2526 Lebanon Valley College 2 0 - 2 - 0 19 8729 93 2315 Rochester 3 1 - 2 - 0 92 3701 94 2300 Colorado 7 4 - 1 - 2 191 -1736 95 1954 Bucknell 3 0 - 3 - 0 43 6444 96 1797 Davidson 10 5 - 5 - 0 131 1047 97 1747 Utah State 7 4 - 2 - 1 185 -1314 98 1647 Minnesota 7 1 - 6 - 0 75 5128 99 1647 Texas Christian 10 9 - 1 - 0 216 -3865 100 1501 Utah 7 1 - 5 - 1 71 5226 101 1232 Muhlenberg College 3 0 - 3 - 0 28 7721 102 1167 Hobart College 1 0 - 1 - 0 26 7898 103 952 Birmingham Southern 9 6 - 3 - 0 180 -1157 104 641 Kalamazoo College 2 0 - 2 - 0 25 7928 105 526 Virginia Tech 10 4 - 6 - 0 129 1180 106 276 Drake 10 4 - 5 - 1 145 402 107 249 North Carolina 8 2 - 6 - 0 95 3509 108 0 Duke 1 0 - 0 - 1 154 0 109 0 Montana State 1 0 - 0 - 1 153 0 110 0 Hendrix 1 0 - 0 - 1 156 0 111 0 Susquehanna 1 0 - 0 - 1 155 0 112 -130 South Carolina 9 5 - 4 - 0 161 -333 113 -215 Fort Benning 1 0 - 1 - 0 50 6151 114 -230 Case Western Reserve 2 0 - 2 - 0 30 7330 115 -249 Presbyterian 7 5 - 1 - 1 218 -3954 116 -341 Sewanee 8 4 - 3 - 1 176 -860 117 -491 Allegheny College 1 0 - 0 - 1 160 -245 118 -491 Colgate 8 1 - 5 - 2 99 3219 119 -668 South Dakota 1 0 - 1 - 0 41 6600 120 -979 Rice 8 4 - 2 - 2 201 -2950 121 -1036 Delaware 1 0 - 1 - 0 35 6867 122 -1393 Vermont 2 0 - 2 - 0 37 6799 123 -1413 John Hopkins 3 0 - 3 - 0 52 6115 124 -1474 Washington MO 8 4 - 4 - 0 183 -1301 125 -1536 Kansas State 9 3 - 3 - 3 175 -837 126 -1578 Western Reserve 1 0 - 1 - 0 38 6760 127 -1643 Columbia 2 0 - 2 - 0 58 5819 128 -1724 Clemson 11 4 - 6 - 1 140 511 129 -1781 Amherst College 1 0 - 1 - 0 62 5700 130 -1800 Washburn University 3 0 - 2 - 1 68 5520 131 -1889 Springfield College 1 0 - 1 - 0 63 5700 132 -1931 Catholic University 3 0 - 3 - 0 44 6381 133 -2138 Bethany WV 2 0 - 2 - 0 57 6008 134 -2307 Roanoke 2 0 - 2 - 0 46 6306 135 -2584 Arkansas 7 3 - 2 - 2 198 -2719 136 -2626 Westminster PA 1 0 - 1 - 0 47 6251 137 -2853 Rhode Island 1 0 - 1 - 0 64 5700 138 -2906 Oglethorpe 9 4 - 4 - 1 189 -1601 139 -2979 Franklin College 1 0 - 1 - 0 54 6057 140 -3048 Tulsa 2 1 - 0 - 1 227 -6474 141 -3102 Kentucky 8 3 - 4 - 1 166 -652 142 -3321 Villanova 1 0 - 1 - 0 61 5706 143 -3448 Grinnell College 7 3 - 3 - 1 194 -1943 144 -3632 Washington (Maryland) 1 0 - 1 - 0 69 5374 145 -3751 Emporia State 2 0 - 1 - 1 119 1836 146 -3801 George Washington 1 0 - 1 - 0 59 5765 147 -3916 Central Oklahoma 2 0 - 1 - 1 132 902 148 -4139 Transylvania 3 1 - 2 - 0 139 698 149 -4792 Randolph Macon College 2 0 - 2 - 0 72 5223 150 -5011 Morris Harvey 1 0 - 1 - 0 74 5137 151 -5030 Wabash College 2 0 - 2 - 0 94 3608 152 -5337 Missouri Wesleyan 1 0 - 1 - 0 78 4813 153 -5429 Citadel 8 2 - 6 - 0 141 499 154 -5710 Union College NY 1 0 - 1 - 0 80 4771 155 -5717 Louisiana Lafayette 1 0 - 1 - 0 79 4805 156 -5871 Southern Military Academy 2 0 - 2 - 0 83 4600 157 -5905 Austin College 5 2 - 3 - 0 197 -2211 158 -5905 Mississippi College 8 3 - 5 - 0 184 -1312 159 -5948 Knox College 1 0 - 1 - 0 93 3671 160 -5959 Middle Tennessee 1 0 - 1 - 0 85 4387 161 -5975 Wyoming 10 4 - 5 - 1 193 -1924 162 -6120 Samford 8 3 - 5 - 0 181 -1195 163 -6163 Gordon 1 1 - 0 - 0 230 -9728 164 -6163 Wake Forest Freshmen 1 1 - 0 - 0 229 -9728 165 -6167 Spring Hill 3 1 - 2 - 0 162 -384 166 -6259 Denver 7 3 - 4 - 0 196 -2172 167 -6424 Richmond 3 1 - 2 - 0 177 -907 168 -6965 Florida 8 5 - 3 - 0 222 -5135 169 -6996 Baylor 9 4 - 4 - 1 210 -3437 170 -7288 Hampden-Sydney College 2 0 - 2 - 0 89 4164 171 -7453 Phillips 10 4 - 4 - 2 209 -3274 172 -7472 DePauw University 2 0 - 2 - 0 100 3210 173 -7768 Wake Forest 9 2 - 7 - 0 158 -102 174 -7837 Haskell Indian Nation 2 1 - 1 - 0 221 -5100 175 -8375 Southern Methodist 10 3 - 5 - 2 199 -2736 176 -8478 William & Mary 3 0 - 3 - 0 102 3113 177 -8536 Mississippi 3 0 - 3 - 0 107 2716 178 -8816 Whitman 1 0 - 1 - 0 120 1668 179 -8820 Marion 4 0 - 4 - 0 110 2474 180 -9358 Erskine 5 2 - 3 - 0 207 -3066 181 -9734 Cornell College 2 0 - 2 - 0 113 2057 182 -10310 Georgetown College KY 2 0 - 2 - 0 109 2483 183 -10498 Saint Louis 2 0 - 2 - 0 114 2038 184 -10709 Saint Bonaventure 2 0 - 2 - 0 112 2262 185 -10778 Tennessee Chattanooga 8 3 - 4 - 1 220 -4502 186 -11247 Kirksville 1 0 - 1 - 0 136 823 187 -11270 New Mexico 1 0 - 1 - 0 121 1664 188 -11470 Cincinnati 1 0 - 1 - 0 187 -1551 189 -11750 Creighton 3 0 - 3 - 0 143 475 190 -11834 Colorado School of Mines 6 0 - 6 - 0 149 251 191 -12084 Northwestern State LA 1 0 - 1 - 0 126 1324 192 -12226 Southeastern Oklahoma State 1 0 - 1 - 0 137 823 193 -12456 Emory & Henry College 2 0 - 2 - 0 127 1305 194 -12595 Howard Payne 4 1 - 3 - 0 204 -2970 195 -12633 Montana Tech 1 0 - 1 - 0 133 873 196 -12683 Jefferson (Texas) 1 0 - 1 - 0 125 1324 197 -12802 Bryson 1 0 - 1 - 0 159 -170 198 -12948 Southwestern KS 1 0 - 0 - 1 228 -6474 199 -12948 Oklahoma State 8 0 - 7 - 1 164 -486 200 -12952 North Dakota 1 0 - 1 - 0 138 823 201 -13332 Trinity University TX 4 1 - 3 - 0 213 -3525 202 -13363 Hardin-Simmons 4 0 - 3 - 1 152 47 203 -14146 Hamilton College 1 0 - 1 - 0 142 476 204 -14192 Maryville College 2 0 - 2 - 0 146 398 205 -14480 Southwestern (Texas) 8 1 - 6 - 1 203 -2956 206 -14576 Wofford 9 0 - 8 - 1 168 -728 207 -14830 Fort Hays State 1 0 - 1 - 0 171 -768 208 -15160 Ogden Agricultural 2 0 - 2 - 0 179 -1057 209 -15237 Texas State 2 0 - 1 - 1 215 -3864 210 -15325 Newberry College 8 1 - 7 - 0 195 -2021 211 -15659 Missouri Rolla 2 0 - 2 - 0 178 -1014 212 -15878 Elon 2 0 - 2 - 0 163 -418 213 -16043 North Georgia Agricultural 2 0 - 2 - 0 172 -788 214 -16289 Drury 1 0 - 1 - 0 169 -737 215 -16512 Nebraska Wesleyan 1 0 - 1 - 0 205 -2987 216 -16711 William Penn College 2 0 - 2 - 0 174 -793 217 -16746 Camp Funston 1 0 - 1 - 0 170 -768 218 -16930 Simpson College 2 0 - 2 - 0 173 -793 219 -18063 Daniel Baker 2 0 - 2 - 0 182 -1196 220 -18236 Ouachita 1 0 - 1 - 0 202 -2952 221 -18370 Southwestern (TN) 1 0 - 1 - 0 188 -1551 222 -19457 Mercer 9 2 - 7 - 0 226 -5999 223 -20133 Northern Colorado 1 0 - 1 - 0 208 -3129 224 -20152 Florida Southern 1 0 - 1 - 0 212 -3482 225 -21139 Millsaps College 2 0 - 2 - 0 206 -3006 226 -21281 Southwestern Oklahoma State 2 0 - 2 - 0 214 -3726 227 -22283 Guilford College 1 0 - 1 - 0 217 -3884 228 -24737 Tusculum College 1 0 - 1 - 0 224 -5389 229 -24837 Stetson 3 0 - 3 - 0 225 -5564 230 -26115 Carson Newman 1 0 - 1 - 0 223 -5389 231 -34705 Lanier 1 0 - 1 - 0 231 -9728