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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank Strength 1 29786 Southern California 11 10 - 1 - 0 6 9216 2 23420 California 10 8 - 2 - 0 13 7982 3 23297 Olympic Club 3 1 - 1 - 1 1 11542 4 22748 St. Mary's CA 10 8 - 2 - 0 14 7974 5 22007 Tulane 12 11 - 1 - 0 85 4933 6 21580 Oklahoma City 2 2 - 0 - 0 95 4362 7 21323 Stanford 11 7 - 2 - 2 37 7034 8 20501 Oregon 10 6 - 2 - 2 25 7420 9 19848 Notre Dame 9 6 - 2 - 1 53 6049 10 19783 Tennessee 10 9 - 0 - 1 118 3476 11 19484 Georgia 10 8 - 2 - 0 52 6051 12 18896 Northwestern 9 7 - 1 - 1 87 4779 13 18485 Pittsburgh 9 8 - 1 - 0 117 3478 14 17863 Honolulu 1 1 - 0 - 0 133 3022 15 17644 Washington 9 5 - 3 - 1 28 7259 16 17111 West Seattle AC 1 1 - 0 - 0 89 4498 17 16343 Washington State 10 6 - 4 - 0 32 7163 18 16339 Harvard 8 7 - 1 - 0 119 3438 19 16097 Army 11 8 - 2 - 1 100 4126 20 15840 Geneva 1 0 - 0 - 1 15 7920 21 15840 Bucknell 9 6 - 0 - 3 144 2714 22 15755 Alabama 10 9 - 1 - 0 152 2348 23 15697 Oregon State 10 6 - 3 - 1 78 5145 24 15267 Southern Methodist 11 9 - 1 - 1 145 2687 25 15052 Colgate 9 8 - 1 - 0 154 2263 26 14864 Fordham 9 6 - 1 - 2 142 2733 27 14845 Michigan 10 8 - 1 - 1 162 2027 28 14357 Yale 8 5 - 1 - 2 115 3551 29 14292 New York University 10 6 - 3 - 1 92 4451 30 14277 Loyola Marymount 1 1 - 0 - 0 187 1048 31 14188 Cornell 8 7 - 1 - 0 176 1680 32 14173 Purdue 10 9 - 1 - 0 178 1589 33 13850 Ohio State 9 6 - 3 - 0 91 4488 34 13620 Vanderbilt 9 5 - 4 - 0 54 5914 35 13582 Nebraska 10 8 - 2 - 0 125 3239 36 13224 Hillsdale Reserves 1 1 - 0 - 0 203 382 37 13067 Minnesota 10 7 - 3 - 0 112 3615 38 12533 Utah 9 7 - 2 - 0 171 1799 39 12322 UCLA 8 3 - 4 - 1 44 6645 40 11984 Waynesburg College 1 1 - 0 - 0 211 -236 41 11946 Syracuse 9 7 - 1 - 1 191 916 42 11665 Dartmouth 9 5 - 3 - 1 102 3961 43 11612 Detroit 10 7 - 2 - 1 147 2544 44 11600 Columbia 9 7 - 1 - 1 196 683 45 11473 Oglethorpe 2 2 - 0 - 0 236 -1247 46 11454 Temple 10 8 - 1 - 1 194 746 47 11404 Oklahoma State 11 8 - 2 - 1 160 2050 48 11112 Auburn 9 5 - 3 - 1 104 3863 49 11086 Texas A&M 10 7 - 3 - 0 137 2953 50 11074 Santa Clara 4 1 - 3 - 0 9 8124 51 10986 Texas Christian 12 9 - 2 - 1 179 1562 52 10886 Marquette 9 8 - 1 - 0 200 426 53 10352 Kansas State 10 8 - 2 - 0 190 947 54 10321 Idaho 7 3 - 4 - 0 48 6439 55 10095 Texas 10 6 - 4 - 0 129 3213 56 9968 Mount Saint Charles 2 2 - 0 - 0 238 -1260 57 9776 Kentucky 9 5 - 2 - 2 146 2669 58 9573 Holy Cross 4 1 - 2 - 1 56 5861 59 9308 San Diego State 1 1 - 0 - 0 244 -1639 60 9285 Dickinson College 1 1 - 0 - 0 212 -236 61 8997 Gonzaga 7 3 - 4 - 0 96 4309 62 8805 Pennsylvania 9 6 - 3 - 0 148 2511 63 8743 Carnegie Mellon 9 3 - 5 - 1 76 5336 64 8616 Maryland 10 8 - 1 - 1 206 88 65 8474 West Coast Army 2 0 - 2 - 0 2 11017 66 8428 Tulsa 4 2 - 2 - 0 124 3330 67 8198 Western Oregon 1 0 - 1 - 0 3 10250 68 8190 Centre College 2 2 - 0 - 0 245 -1653 69 8136 Catholic University 1 1 - 0 - 0 232 -908 70 7994 Lafayette 4 2 - 2 - 0 110 3636 71 7825 Louisiana State 9 5 - 4 - 0 130 3195 72 7706 Sewanee 10 6 - 3 - 1 158 2118 73 7192 Rice 10 6 - 4 - 0 173 1705 74 7180 DePaul 2 1 - 1 - 0 159 2083 75 6927 Wisconsin 10 5 - 4 - 1 122 3407 76 6904 North Carolina 10 4 - 3 - 3 139 2896 77 6865 Indiana 9 3 - 5 - 1 80 5102 78 6708 Duke 10 5 - 3 - 2 174 1703 79 6455 Michigan State 9 5 - 3 - 1 195 691 80 6351 San Francisco 3 1 - 2 - 0 86 4874 81 6232 South Carolina 10 5 - 4 - 1 169 1827 82 6044 Oklahoma 12 4 - 7 - 1 88 4528 83 5986 Georgia Tech 10 2 - 7 - 1 50 6203 84 5909 Navy 11 5 - 5 - 1 131 3120 85 5813 Iowa State 8 5 - 3 - 0 175 1702 86 5790 Haskell Indian Nation 4 2 - 2 - 0 136 2953 87 5710 Washington and Jefferson 10 6 - 4 - 0 170 1802 88 5602 Texas El Paso 2 2 - 0 - 0 261 -3611 89 5180 Carson Newman 1 0 - 1 - 0 4 9891 90 4062 Richmond 2 1 - 1 - 0 149 2490 91 4024 Brown 10 7 - 3 - 0 226 -683 92 3993 Whittier College 1 1 - 0 - 0 263 -4093 93 3751 Montana 7 1 - 6 - 0 47 6497 94 3740 Florida 10 2 - 6 - 2 84 5044 95 3720 Mississippi College 2 1 - 1 - 0 143 2730 96 3421 Willamette Oregon 2 0 - 2 - 0 7 9049 97 3225 Miami OH 1 0 - 1 - 0 5 9242 98 3210 Colorado State 9 5 - 4 - 0 189 950 99 3179 Colorado 8 5 - 3 - 0 205 339 100 3025 Saint Louis 4 3 - 1 - 0 248 -2073 101 2845 Hawaii 2 1 - 1 - 0 161 2035 102 2718 Georgetown 10 4 - 5 - 1 157 2144 103 2561 Kansas 10 5 - 5 - 0 192 899 104 2538 Utah State 8 6 - 2 - 0 246 -1805 105 2488 West Virginia 10 4 - 6 - 0 150 2374 106 2246 Saint Thomas MN 1 0 - 1 - 0 16 7920 107 2096 Furman 3 1 - 1 - 1 185 1187 108 2096 Drake 11 5 - 6 - 0 172 1773 109 1896 Bates College 1 0 - 1 - 0 8 8169 110 1731 Illinois 8 2 - 6 - 0 103 3934 111 1608 Albright 2 0 - 2 - 0 41 6823 112 1543 Boston College 4 1 - 3 - 0 109 3662 113 1489 Samford 1 0 - 1 - 0 17 7877 114 1443 Linfield College 1 0 - 1 - 0 19 7848 115 1413 Rutgers 1 0 - 1 - 0 33 7146 116 1405 Ursinus College 1 0 - 1 - 0 11 8048 117 1178 Knox College 1 0 - 1 - 0 12 8048 118 1121 Nevada Reno 3 0 - 3 - 0 36 7040 119 1025 Westminster College MO 1 1 - 0 - 0 277 -6422 120 887 Iowa 8 1 - 6 - 1 68 5551 121 848 Oregon College 1 0 - 1 - 0 18 7848 122 840 Ohio Northern 1 0 - 1 - 0 10 8048 123 833 Villanova 9 4 - 3 - 2 229 -741 124 764 University of Chicago 10 2 - 7 - 1 123 3388 125 568 Maine 1 0 - 1 - 0 31 7178 126 503 Mississippi 9 2 - 6 - 1 111 3623 127 460 Central Michigan 1 0 - 1 - 0 24 7422 128 418 Thiel College 1 0 - 1 - 0 22 7432 129 357 Manhattan 1 0 - 1 - 0 20 7526 130 291 Maryville College 2 0 - 2 - 0 26 7389 131 168 West Liberty 1 0 - 1 - 0 21 7432 132 157 Niagara 2 0 - 2 - 0 27 7310 133 107 Eastern Michigan 1 0 - 1 - 0 23 7422 134 0 North Dakota 1 0 - 0 - 1 207 0 135 -7 Baylor 9 3 - 6 - 0 166 1983 136 -360 North Texas 2 0 - 2 - 0 45 6563 137 -472 Penn State 10 2 - 8 - 0 108 3684 138 -499 Whitman 2 0 - 2 - 0 38 6991 139 -668 Albertson 2 0 - 2 - 0 29 7219 140 -668 Wichita State 2 0 - 2 - 0 75 5439 141 -675 North Dakota State 3 0 - 3 - 0 83 5057 142 -695 Missouri 10 2 - 8 - 0 121 3410 143 -771 South Dakota 1 0 - 1 - 0 42 6791 144 -771 Virginia Tech 9 3 - 4 - 2 197 669 145 -817 Saint John's (Maryland) 1 0 - 1 - 0 30 7178 146 -879 Centenary 10 5 - 5 - 0 223 -537 147 -913 Spring Hill 3 0 - 3 - 0 40 6824 148 -967 Arkansas 9 3 - 5 - 1 193 818 149 -1009 Alfred University 1 0 - 1 - 0 34 7094 150 -1063 Cincinnati 1 0 - 1 - 0 39 6925 151 -1063 Hardin-Simmons 3 0 - 3 - 0 51 6058 152 -1109 Clarkson 1 0 - 1 - 0 35 7094 153 -1271 Saint Lawrence 2 0 - 2 - 0 43 6749 154 -1482 Wake Forest 8 4 - 4 - 0 216 -424 155 -1493 Ohio University 1 0 - 1 - 0 120 3432 156 -1620 Birmingham Southern 1 0 - 1 - 0 67 5556 157 -1785 Western Reserve 4 0 - 4 - 0 49 6289 158 -1789 Creighton 9 4 - 5 - 0 209 -164 159 -1816 North Carolina State 9 3 - 6 - 0 186 1092 160 -1831 Bethany KS 1 0 - 1 - 0 65 5702 161 -1850 Washington & Lee 10 4 - 5 - 1 213 -346 162 -1866 Colorado College 8 4 - 4 - 0 215 -409 163 -2012 Tennessee Chattanooga 2 0 - 2 - 0 55 5865 164 -2100 Hobart College 2 0 - 2 - 0 46 6559 165 -2181 Williams College 1 0 - 1 - 0 61 5800 166 -2257 Western Michigan 1 0 - 1 - 0 59 5806 167 -2342 Loyola (New Orleans) 1 0 - 1 - 0 58 5806 168 -2361 New Hampshire 2 0 - 2 - 0 81 5090 169 -2492 Wyoming 10 6 - 4 - 0 253 -2456 170 -2499 Brigham Young 8 4 - 4 - 0 230 -891 171 -2641 Pittsburg State 1 0 - 1 - 0 77 5176 172 -2691 Arizona State 8 6 - 2 - 0 269 -4716 173 -2695 William & Mary 3 0 - 1 - 2 181 1284 174 -2849 Northeastern State 1 0 - 1 - 0 66 5702 175 -2868 Tarleton 1 0 - 1 - 0 69 5543 176 -2933 Davidson 10 4 - 4 - 2 241 -1394 177 -2960 Texas Tech 4 3 - 1 - 0 268 -4675 178 -3068 Norwich 1 0 - 1 - 0 57 5832 179 -3068 Butler 1 0 - 1 - 0 73 5443 180 -3237 Mount Saint Mary's 1 0 - 1 - 0 64 5727 181 -3244 Wesleyan University 1 0 - 1 - 0 63 5800 182 -3279 Arizona 9 3 - 5 - 1 204 364 183 -3509 Clemson 9 1 - 6 - 2 132 3101 184 -3559 Union College NY 1 0 - 1 - 0 60 5800 185 -3605 Southwestern (Texas) 1 0 - 1 - 0 70 5543 186 -3655 Middlebury College 1 0 - 1 - 0 62 5800 187 -3751 Ellensburg 1 0 - 1 - 0 90 4498 188 -3774 Citadel 4 1 - 2 - 1 224 -554 189 -3805 John Hopkins 1 0 - 1 - 0 98 4308 190 -3893 Austin College 1 0 - 1 - 0 72 5493 191 -3955 Texas Military 1 0 - 1 - 0 71 5493 192 -4024 Lawrence University 1 0 - 1 - 0 74 5443 193 -4043 Delaware 1 0 - 1 - 0 134 2954 194 -4131 Mississippi State 8 2 - 6 - 0 177 1620 195 -4227 Virginia Military 10 3 - 6 - 1 210 -233 196 -4485 Franklin & Marshall 1 0 - 1 - 0 93 4402 197 -4565 Washington (Maryland) 1 0 - 1 - 0 97 4308 198 -4565 Buffalo 2 0 - 2 - 0 79 5102 199 -4608 Swarthmore College 1 0 - 1 - 0 94 4402 200 -4773 Tennessee Tech 1 0 - 1 - 0 106 3853 201 -4776 Grinnell College 8 5 - 3 - 0 264 -4158 202 -4838 Denver 10 4 - 6 - 0 233 -1169 203 -4899 Ripon College 3 0 - 3 - 0 82 5068 204 -4953 Idaho State 1 1 - 0 - 0 280 -6658 205 -4953 Ohio Wesleyan 2 0 - 2 - 0 101 3992 206 -4988 Gettysburg College 2 0 - 2 - 0 99 4168 207 -5475 West Virginia Wesleyan 4 0 - 3 - 1 107 3748 208 -5928 Western Kentucky 2 0 - 2 - 0 116 3530 209 -5986 Jacksonville State 1 0 - 1 - 0 105 3853 210 -6017 McDaniel College 3 0 - 3 - 0 141 2840 211 -6059 The College of Wooster 1 0 - 1 - 0 135 2954 212 -6305 Randolph Macon College 1 0 - 0 - 1 257 -3152 213 -6305 Virginia 10 1 - 7 - 2 188 1043 214 -6324 Morningside 1 0 - 1 - 0 138 2906 215 -6551 Lehigh 4 1 - 3 - 0 198 634 216 -6862 Washburn University 2 0 - 2 - 0 126 3228 217 -7280 Princeton 8 1 - 7 - 0 180 1453 218 -7307 Illinois Wesleyan 1 0 - 1 - 0 127 3227 219 -7453 Sam Houston 1 0 - 1 - 0 114 3596 220 -7653 Texas A&M Kingsville 1 0 - 1 - 0 113 3596 221 -8071 Marshall 1 0 - 1 - 0 140 2855 222 -8087 Northern Colorado 7 2 - 4 - 1 255 -2652 223 -8186 Northern Arizona 7 3 - 4 - 0 259 -3246 224 -8444 Lebanon Valley College 3 0 - 3 - 0 153 2318 225 -8448 Duquesne 3 0 - 1 - 2 184 1244 226 -8686 Southwestern (TN) 3 0 - 1 - 2 231 -907 227 -8793 Saint Mary's (Minnesota) 1 0 - 0 - 1 266 -4396 228 -8793 Montana State 7 1 - 5 - 1 225 -571 229 -8862 Alma College 1 0 - 1 - 0 128 3227 230 -9081 Tufts University 1 0 - 1 - 0 163 2012 231 -9423 Simpson College 2 0 - 2 - 0 167 1977 232 -9527 Bradley 2 0 - 2 - 0 156 2164 233 -9665 Rhode Island 1 0 - 1 - 0 164 2012 234 -10010 Colby College 1 0 - 1 - 0 165 2012 235 -10248 Cornell College 4 0 - 4 - 0 168 1938 236 -10310 New Mexico 7 3 - 3 - 1 271 -5385 237 -10360 Coe College 2 0 - 2 - 0 151 2349 238 -10521 Pomona-Pitzer 2 0 - 2 - 0 155 2260 239 -11569 George Washington 1 0 - 1 - 0 199 443 240 -11658 College of the Ozarks 1 0 - 1 - 0 222 -483 241 -11754 New Mexico State 10 6 - 4 - 0 281 -7138 242 -11988 James Milliken 1 0 - 1 - 0 182 1280 243 -12698 Montana Tech 1 0 - 1 - 0 183 1269 244 -12844 Washington MO 9 2 - 7 - 0 249 -2175 245 -12917 UAY All-Stars 1 0 - 1 - 0 237 -1249 246 -12956 Arizona All-Stars 1 0 - 1 - 0 240 -1345 247 -13317 Western Colorado 7 1 - 6 - 0 254 -2502 248 -13374 Millsaps College 1 0 - 1 - 0 247 -2065 249 -13816 Loyola MD 1 0 - 1 - 0 201 416 250 -13996 Baltimore 1 0 - 1 - 0 202 416 251 -14119 Saint Edward's 1 0 - 1 - 0 208 -3 252 -14503 Northwestern State LA 1 0 - 1 - 0 217 -439 253 -14553 Presbyterian 2 0 - 1 - 1 227 -741 254 -14664 Erskine 2 0 - 1 - 1 228 -741 255 -14668 Union (Tennessee) 1 0 - 1 - 0 218 -439 256 -14757 Hendrix 1 0 - 1 - 0 221 -483 257 -15264 Stetson 1 0 - 1 - 0 219 -439 258 -15298 Elon 1 0 - 1 - 0 242 -1466 259 -15329 Colorado School of Mines 7 1 - 5 - 1 260 -3524 260 -15467 Kings College 1 0 - 1 - 0 214 -385 261 -15962 Oklahoma Teachers 1 0 - 1 - 0 220 -439 262 -16531 Hampden-Sydney College 2 0 - 2 - 0 243 -1519 263 -16746 Chadron State College 1 0 - 1 - 0 234 -1246 264 -17702 Mexico 1 0 - 1 - 0 252 -2419 265 -17736 Fort Warren 1 0 - 1 - 0 235 -1246 266 -17848 Northern Iowa 1 0 - 1 - 0 251 -2388 267 -17982 Sacaton Indians 1 0 - 1 - 0 239 -1345 268 -18566 Carleton College 1 0 - 1 - 0 250 -2388 269 -18720 Fresno State 2 0 - 2 - 0 256 -2719 270 -20002 Roanoke 1 0 - 1 - 0 258 -3152 271 -21457 Nebraska Kearney 2 0 - 2 - 0 265 -4279 272 -21665 Amherst College 1 0 - 1 - 0 262 -3640 273 -21976 Anaconda Anodes 1 0 - 1 - 0 267 -4396 274 -23128 New Mexico Military 2 0 - 2 - 0 272 -5516 275 -23604 Occidental 2 0 - 1 - 1 270 -5155 276 -23896 Wayland 1 0 - 1 - 0 275 -5877 277 -24307 Illinois College 1 0 - 1 - 0 278 -6422 278 -24940 El Paso National Guard 1 0 - 1 - 0 274 -5877 279 -25175 William Jewell 1 0 - 1 - 0 279 -6422 280 -25440 New Mexico Highlands 1 0 - 1 - 0 276 -5877 281 -26818 Eastern Arizona JC 1 0 - 1 - 0 273 -5877