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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank Strength 1 11831 Ohio Wesleyan 1 0 - 1 - 0 1 11831 2 11495 Franklin & Marshall 1 0 - 1 - 0 2 11495 3 9644 Amherst College 1 0 - 1 - 0 3 9644 4 9644 Bates College 1 0 - 1 - 0 4 9644 5 9425 Northwestern State LA 2 0 - 1 - 1 5 9425 6 9331 Pacific 3 0 - 2 - 1 6 9331 7 9223 Maine 1 0 - 1 - 0 7 9223 8 9137 Birmingham Southern 1 0 - 1 - 0 8 9137 9 8533 Springfield College 2 0 - 2 - 0 9 8533 10 8115 Saint Anselm 1 0 - 1 - 0 10 8115 11 8115 Providence 1 0 - 1 - 0 11 8115 12 7948 Honolulu 1 0 - 1 - 0 12 7948 13 7695 Southwestern (Texas) 1 0 - 1 - 0 13 7695 14 7643 Central Oklahoma 2 0 - 2 - 0 14 7643 15 7468 Southwestern (TN) 1 0 - 1 - 0 15 7468 16 7324 Stanford 9 4 - 3 - 2 16 7324 17 7279 Pennsylvania Military 2 0 - 2 - 0 17 7279 18 7222 Texas Christian 10 4 - 4 - 2 18 7222 19 7104 Texas 9 2 - 6 - 1 19 7104 20 6948 Rice 11 6 - 3 - 2 20 6948 21 6843 Loyola (New Orleans) 2 0 - 2 - 0 21 6843 22 6806 Waynesburg College 3 0 - 3 - 0 22 6806 23 6703 Southern California 10 4 - 4 - 2 23 6703 24 6673 Wayne State MI 1 0 - 1 - 0 24 6673 25 6614 Washington State 9 3 - 3 - 3 25 6614 26 6572 Carnegie Mellon 8 2 - 5 - 1 26 6572 27 6329 UCLA 9 2 - 6 - 1 27 6329 28 6314 California Davis 2 0 - 2 - 0 28 6314 29 6227 St. Mary's CA 9 4 - 3 - 2 29 6227 30 6055 Samford 2 0 - 2 - 0 30 6055 31 5928 Texas A&M 9 5 - 2 - 2 31 5928 32 5851 Notre Dame 9 6 - 2 - 1 32 5851 33 5800 Niagara 1 0 - 1 - 0 33 5800 34 5715 Toledo 1 0 - 1 - 0 34 5715 35 5715 Willamette Oregon 1 0 - 1 - 0 35 5715 36 5615 Arkansas 10 6 - 2 - 2 36 5615 37 5577 Cincinnati 1 0 - 1 - 0 37 5577 38 5553 Oregon State 9 3 - 3 - 3 38 5553 39 5550 Auburn 11 6 - 2 - 3 39 5550 40 5399 Butler 1 0 - 1 - 0 40 5399 41 5369 Pittsburgh 10 9 - 0 - 1 41 5369 42 5348 Oregon 10 4 - 6 - 0 42 5348 43 5317 Southern Methodist 11 5 - 6 - 0 43 5317 44 5253 Saint John's (Maryland) 3 0 - 3 - 0 44 5253 45 5187 McDaniel College 4 0 - 4 - 0 45 5187 46 5075 California 11 10 - 0 - 1 46 5075 47 5056 Georgetown 8 2 - 4 - 2 47 5056 48 5025 Northwestern 8 4 - 4 - 0 48 5025 49 4979 Yale 8 6 - 1 - 1 49 4979 50 4963 Fordham 8 7 - 0 - 1 50 4963 51 4952 Louisiana State 11 9 - 2 - 0 51 4952 52 4934 North Texas 1 0 - 1 - 0 52 4934 53 4873 Mercer 2 0 - 2 - 0 53 4873 54 4819 Gettysburg College 1 0 - 1 - 0 54 4819 55 4772 Temple 9 3 - 2 - 4 55 4772 56 4687 Lehigh 2 0 - 2 - 0 56 4687 57 4594 Purdue 8 4 - 3 - 1 57 4594 58 4555 Pennsylvania 8 2 - 5 - 1 58 4555 59 4540 Idaho 8 4 - 3 - 1 59 4540 60 4528 Iowa 8 1 - 7 - 0 60 4528 61 4476 Cornell 8 5 - 2 - 1 61 4476 62 4474 Baylor 10 7 - 3 - 0 62 4474 63 4444 Hillsdale College 1 0 - 1 - 0 63 4444 64 4444 Western Michigan 1 0 - 1 - 0 64 4444 65 4411 Ohio State 8 6 - 2 - 0 65 4411 66 4400 Mississippi College 1 0 - 1 - 0 66 4400 67 4371 Washington 11 7 - 2 - 2 67 4371 68 4364 Hawaii 2 1 - 1 - 0 68 4364 69 4343 North Dakota 2 0 - 2 - 0 69 4343 70 4239 Boston University 3 2 - 1 - 0 70 4239 71 4181 Harvard 8 5 - 2 - 1 71 4181 72 4109 Saint Bonaventure 2 0 - 2 - 0 72 4109 73 4101 Dartmouth 9 7 - 0 - 2 73 4101 74 4076 Lafayette 2 2 - 0 - 0 74 4076 75 4047 Louisiana College 1 0 - 1 - 0 75 4047 76 4043 South Dakota State 1 0 - 1 - 0 76 4043 77 3963 Minnesota 8 6 - 2 - 0 77 3963 78 3949 Indiana 8 5 - 3 - 0 78 3949 79 3946 Vanderbilt 9 7 - 2 - 0 79 3946 80 3918 New York University 9 5 - 4 - 0 80 3918 81 3913 Manhattan 10 6 - 3 - 1 81 3913 82 3859 Oklahoma City 4 0 - 4 - 0 82 3859 83 3859 Michigan 8 4 - 4 - 0 83 3859 84 3856 Loyola Marymount 11 4 - 7 - 0 84 3856 85 3615 Kentucky 10 4 - 6 - 0 85 3615 86 3596 Shenandoah 1 0 - 1 - 0 86 3596 87 3586 Santa Clara 9 9 - 0 - 0 87 3586 88 3500 Portland 4 1 - 2 - 1 88 3500 89 3496 Louisiana Tech 2 0 - 1 - 1 89 3496 90 3495 Alabama 10 9 - 1 - 0 90 3495 91 3493 San Francisco 10 4 - 5 - 1 91 3493 92 3463 West Virginia Wesleyan 3 0 - 3 - 0 92 3463 93 3455 Florida 11 4 - 7 - 0 93 3455 94 3454 Tulane 10 5 - 4 - 1 94 3454 95 3429 Ohio University 1 0 - 1 - 0 95 3429 96 3403 Princeton 8 4 - 4 - 0 96 3403 97 3394 San Diego State 1 1 - 0 - 0 97 3394 98 3352 Delta State 1 0 - 1 - 0 98 3352 99 3333 Clarkson 1 0 - 1 - 0 99 3333 100 3333 Western Reserve 1 0 - 1 - 0 100 3333 101 3329 Columbia 9 2 - 5 - 2 101 3329 102 3311 Colgate 8 3 - 5 - 0 102 3311 103 3302 Army 9 7 - 2 - 0 103 3302 104 3294 Tulsa 10 6 - 2 - 2 104 3294 105 3293 Nebraska 9 6 - 1 - 2 105 3293 106 3261 Mississippi 10 4 - 5 - 1 106 3261 107 3227 Georgia Tech 10 6 - 3 - 1 107 3227 108 3223 Central College Iowa 1 0 - 1 - 0 108 3223 109 3223 Coe College 1 0 - 1 - 0 109 3223 110 3213 Penn State 8 5 - 3 - 0 110 3213 111 3210 Saint Vincent PA 1 0 - 1 - 0 111 3210 112 3165 Michigan State 10 8 - 2 - 0 112 3165 113 3164 Tennessee 10 6 - 3 - 1 113 3164 114 3150 University of Chicago 7 1 - 6 - 0 114 3150 115 3107 Missouri 10 3 - 6 - 1 115 3107 116 3064 Mississippi State 10 5 - 4 - 1 116 3064 117 3060 Wisconsin 8 4 - 3 - 1 117 3060 118 2983 Illinois 8 3 - 3 - 2 118 2983 119 2963 Gonzaga 10 2 - 6 - 2 119 2963 120 2945 Ouachita 1 0 - 1 - 0 120 2945 121 2940 Rutgers 2 0 - 2 - 0 121 2940 122 2930 Villanova 9 8 - 0 - 1 122 2930 123 2876 Saint Lawrence 2 0 - 2 - 0 123 2876 124 2843 Daniel Baker 1 0 - 1 - 0 124 2843 125 2555 Tufts University 1 0 - 1 - 0 125 2555 126 2555 Rhode Island 1 0 - 1 - 0 126 2555 127 2555 Connecticut 1 0 - 1 - 0 127 2555 128 2496 Oklahoma 9 5 - 2 - 2 128 2496 129 2470 Brown 9 5 - 4 - 0 129 2470 130 2419 Centenary 12 6 - 3 - 3 130 2419 131 2366 Marquette 9 3 - 6 - 0 131 2366 132 2359 George Washington 8 3 - 4 - 1 132 2359 133 2332 Northeastern 1 0 - 1 - 0 133 2332 134 2259 Duke 10 7 - 2 - 1 134 2259 135 2144 Hardin-Simmons 1 1 - 0 - 0 135 2144 136 2144 Redlands 1 0 - 1 - 0 136 2144 137 2070 North Carolina 9 7 - 1 - 1 137 2070 138 2009 Holy Cross 10 8 - 0 - 2 138 2009 139 1955 Iowa State 9 3 - 6 - 0 139 1955 140 1926 Boston College 9 4 - 4 - 1 140 1926 141 1924 Georgia 11 6 - 3 - 2 141 1924 142 1910 Texas Tech 12 8 - 4 - 0 142 1910 143 1908 Sewanee 9 2 - 7 - 0 143 1908 144 1774 Kansas 9 3 - 4 - 2 144 1774 145 1644 Duquesne 10 6 - 4 - 0 145 1644 146 1610 Clemson 9 4 - 4 - 1 146 1610 147 1559 Williams College 1 0 - 1 - 0 147 1559 148 1552 Saint Xavier 3 1 - 2 - 0 148 1552 149 1529 Washington MO 10 4 - 6 - 0 149 1529 150 1359 Navy 9 4 - 4 - 1 150 1359 151 1292 Western New Mexico 2 0 - 2 - 0 151 1292 152 1292 North Dakota State 3 1 - 2 - 0 152 1292 153 1269 Centre College 2 1 - 1 - 0 153 1269 154 1258 West Virginia 10 8 - 1 - 1 154 1258 155 1255 West Texas A&M 1 0 - 1 - 0 155 1255 156 1255 Sul Ross State 1 0 - 1 - 0 156 1255 157 1255 Saint Edward's 1 0 - 1 - 0 157 1255 158 1243 Detroit 10 7 - 3 - 0 158 1243 159 1237 Nevada Reno 2 1 - 1 - 0 159 1237 160 1171 Syracuse 8 5 - 2 - 1 160 1171 161 1112 North Carolina State 9 5 - 3 - 1 161 1112 162 1026 Oglethorpe 2 0 - 2 - 0 162 1026 163 1008 Davidson 10 2 - 8 - 0 163 1008 164 979 Albright 1 1 - 0 - 0 164 979 165 979 Ursinus College 1 0 - 1 - 0 165 979 166 979 Lebanon Valley College 1 0 - 1 - 0 166 979 167 966 Bucknell 8 3 - 3 - 2 167 966 168 927 Oklahoma State 10 4 - 6 - 0 168 927 169 823 Elon 1 1 - 0 - 0 169 823 170 784 San Jose State 3 2 - 1 - 0 170 784 171 701 Maryland 10 8 - 2 - 0 171 701 172 616 Catholic University 4 1 - 3 - 0 172 616 173 543 Stetson 2 0 - 2 - 0 173 543 174 521 Presbyterian 5 0 - 5 - 0 174 521 175 510 Whitman 2 0 - 2 - 0 175 510 176 498 Kansas State 9 4 - 5 - 0 176 498 177 462 Arizona 10 8 - 2 - 0 177 462 178 382 William Jewell 1 0 - 1 - 0 178 382 179 345 Virginia Military 10 5 - 5 - 0 179 345 180 342 Wake Forest 9 3 - 6 - 0 180 342 181 280 DePaul 2 0 - 0 - 2 181 280 182 280 James Milliken 1 0 - 1 - 0 182 280 183 280 Missouri Rolla 1 0 - 1 - 0 183 280 184 103 Bradley 2 0 - 2 - 0 184 103 185 88 Creighton 9 2 - 7 - 0 185 88 186 30 Arizona State 9 0 - 8 - 1 186 30 187 -114 Virginia 9 2 - 7 - 0 187 -114 188 -123 South Dakota 2 0 - 2 - 0 188 -123 189 -132 New Mexico State 9 7 - 2 - 0 189 -132 190 -155 California Tech 2 0 - 2 - 0 190 -155 191 -267 South Carolina 12 5 - 6 - 1 191 -267 192 -363 Santa Barbara 3 1 - 1 - 1 192 -363 193 -377 New Mexico 9 4 - 4 - 1 193 -377 194 -526 Ripon College 1 0 - 1 - 0 194 -526 195 -574 Washington & Lee 9 4 - 5 - 0 195 -574 196 -587 New Mexico Military 2 1 - 1 - 0 196 -587 197 -622 Northern Iowa 1 0 - 1 - 0 197 -622 198 -739 Eastern Washington 1 0 - 1 - 0 198 -739 199 -766 Montana 8 7 - 1 - 0 199 -766 200 -883 Emory & Henry College 1 0 - 1 - 0 200 -883 201 -908 Colorado 9 8 - 1 - 0 201 -908 202 -941 Colorado State 8 1 - 7 - 0 202 -941 203 -1093 San Diego Marines 2 1 - 1 - 0 203 -1093 204 -1121 Drake 10 8 - 2 - 0 204 -1121 205 -1196 Utah 8 5 - 3 - 0 205 -1196 206 -1345 Utah State 8 2 - 4 - 2 206 -1345 207 -1376 Tampa 1 1 - 0 - 0 207 -1376 208 -1376 Georgia Southern 1 0 - 1 - 0 208 -1376 209 -1376 Spring Hill 1 0 - 1 - 0 209 -1376 210 -1491 Beloit College 1 0 - 1 - 0 210 -1491 211 -1518 Miami FL 9 4 - 4 - 1 211 -1518 212 -1641 Washburn University 10 0 - 10 - 0 212 -1641 213 -1735 Virginia Tech 10 5 - 5 - 0 213 -1735 214 -1823 Brigham Young 9 6 - 3 - 0 214 -1823 215 -1833 Tennessee Tech 1 1 - 0 - 0 215 -1833 216 -1833 Hiwassee 1 0 - 1 - 0 216 -1833 217 -1833 Tennessee Wesleyan 1 0 - 1 - 0 217 -1833 218 -1865 Denver 9 6 - 3 - 0 218 -1865 219 -1980 Grinnell College 4 1 - 3 - 0 219 -1980 220 -2025 Wofford 4 0 - 4 - 0 220 -2025 221 -2047 Newberry College 2 0 - 2 - 0 221 -2047 222 -2303 Northern Colorado 8 2 - 6 - 0 222 -2303 223 -2390 Erskine 3 0 - 3 - 0 223 -2390 224 -2425 Texas El Paso 10 7 - 1 - 2 224 -2425 225 -2430 _Unknown Team 1 0 - 1 - 0 225 -2430 226 -2455 New Mexico Highlands 1 0 - 1 - 0 226 -2455 227 -2455 LaVerne 1 0 - 1 - 0 227 -2455 228 -2569 Saint Louis 10 7 - 2 - 1 228 -2569 229 -2622 Roanoke 2 0 - 2 - 0 229 -2622 230 -2650 Wichita State 3 2 - 1 - 0 230 -2650 231 -2687 Northern Arizona 10 5 - 5 - 0 231 -2687 232 -2719 Saint Mary's (Texas) 2 1 - 1 - 0 232 -2719 233 -3351 Colorado College 9 5 - 4 - 0 233 -3351 234 -3376 Colorado School of Mines 7 2 - 5 - 0 234 -3376 235 -3480 Newport News - Apprentice 1 0 - 0 - 1 235 -3480 236 -3480 Randolph Macon College 1 0 - 1 - 0 236 -3480 237 -3487 Western Colorado 8 5 - 3 - 0 237 -3487 238 -3549 Furman 9 4 - 3 - 2 238 -3549 239 -3584 Hampden-Sydney College 4 0 - 4 - 0 239 -3584 240 -3624 Wyoming 8 3 - 5 - 0 240 -3624 241 -3787 Citadel 11 7 - 4 - 0 241 -3787 242 -3793 Richmond 10 5 - 4 - 1 242 -3793 243 -3840 Idaho State 2 0 - 2 - 0 243 -3840 244 -4098 Whittier College 2 0 - 1 - 1 244 -4098 245 -4615 Fort Warren 1 0 - 1 - 0 245 -4615 246 -4728 Montana State 8 3 - 4 - 1 246 -4728 247 -4813 William & Mary 9 4 - 5 - 0 247 -4813 248 -5232 Guilford College 1 0 - 1 - 0 248 -5232 249 -5232 American University 1 0 - 1 - 0 249 -5232 250 -5251 Montana Tech 1 0 - 1 - 0 250 -5251 251 -5251 Carroll WI 1 0 - 1 - 0 251 -5251 252 -5712 Saint Benedict 2 1 - 1 - 0 252 -5712 253 -6629 South Dakota Tech 1 0 - 1 - 0 253 -6629 254 -8282 Emporia State 1 1 - 0 - 0 254 -8282