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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank Strength 1 8127 Saint Xavier 1 0 - 1 - 0 1 8127 2 8127 Evansville 1 0 - 1 - 0 2 8127 3 8028 Navy 9 1 - 7 - 1 3 8028 4 7743 Northwestern State LA 1 0 - 1 - 0 4 7743 5 7708 Northwestern 9 3 - 6 - 0 5 7708 6 7634 Rice 10 6 - 3 - 1 6 7634 7 7468 Texas 11 10 - 1 - 0 7 7468 8 7333 Tulane 9 2 - 5 - 2 8 7333 9 7327 Pittsburgh 9 1 - 8 - 0 9 7327 10 7246 Western Michigan 1 0 - 1 - 0 10 7246 11 7074 Texas A&M 10 3 - 6 - 1 11 7074 12 7063 Texas Christian 11 4 - 5 - 2 12 7063 13 6749 Louisiana State 9 5 - 3 - 1 13 6749 14 6712 Arkansas 11 6 - 4 - 1 14 6712 15 6485 Bowling Green 1 0 - 1 - 0 15 6485 16 6485 Ohio State 9 2 - 6 - 1 16 6485 17 6435 Wisconsin 9 5 - 3 - 1 17 6435 18 6380 Southern Methodist 11 9 - 0 - 2 18 6380 19 6275 North Carolina 10 8 - 2 - 0 19 6275 20 6259 Duke 9 4 - 3 - 2 20 6259 21 6241 South Dakota State 1 0 - 1 - 0 21 6241 22 6048 Baylor 10 5 - 5 - 0 22 6048 23 5975 Iowa 9 3 - 5 - 1 23 5975 24 5890 Tennessee 10 5 - 5 - 0 24 5890 25 5753 Southern California 10 7 - 2 - 1 25 5753 26 5702 Stephen F Austin 1 0 - 1 - 0 26 5702 27 5685 Alabama 11 8 - 3 - 0 27 5685 28 5600 Purdue 9 5 - 4 - 0 28 5600 29 5532 Mississippi 11 9 - 2 - 0 29 5532 30 5512 Southwestern (Texas) 1 0 - 1 - 0 30 5512 31 5414 Michigan 10 10 - 0 - 0 31 5414 32 5412 Minnesota 9 6 - 3 - 0 32 5412 33 5395 Stanford 9 0 - 9 - 0 33 5395 34 5346 UCLA 9 5 - 4 - 0 34 5346 35 5287 Kentucky 11 8 - 3 - 0 35 5287 36 5188 Illinois 9 5 - 3 - 1 36 5188 37 5148 Army 9 5 - 2 - 2 37 5148 38 5112 Southern Mississippi 3 1 - 2 - 0 38 5112 39 5000 Notre Dame 9 9 - 0 - 0 39 5000 40 4951 Indiana 9 5 - 3 - 1 40 4951 41 4948 Vanderbilt 10 6 - 4 - 0 41 4948 42 4866 Pennsylvania 8 7 - 0 - 1 42 4866 43 4584 Cincinnati 2 1 - 1 - 0 43 4584 44 4437 Georgia 12 7 - 4 - 1 44 4437 45 4414 Nebraska 9 2 - 7 - 0 45 4414 46 4391 Columbia 9 7 - 2 - 0 46 4391 47 4348 Springfield College 1 0 - 1 - 0 47 4348 48 4304 North Dakota State 1 0 - 1 - 0 48 4304 49 4302 Texas Tech 11 6 - 5 - 0 49 4302 50 4211 Washington 9 3 - 6 - 0 50 4211 51 4096 Dartmouth 9 4 - 4 - 1 51 4096 52 4030 Tennessee Tech 3 0 - 3 - 0 52 4030 53 3882 Miami FL 10 2 - 7 - 1 53 3882 54 3844 North Carolina State 9 5 - 3 - 1 54 3844 55 3715 Mississippi State 10 7 - 3 - 0 55 3715 56 3676 Houston 1 0 - 1 - 0 56 3676 57 3676 Trinity University TX 1 0 - 1 - 0 57 3676 58 3613 Auburn 9 2 - 7 - 0 58 3613 59 3576 Delaware 2 0 - 2 - 0 59 3576 60 3565 Georgia Tech 11 10 - 1 - 0 60 3565 61 3500 Princeton 8 5 - 3 - 0 61 3500 62 3463 Washington State 10 3 - 7 - 0 62 3463 63 3462 Oklahoma 10 7 - 2 - 1 63 3462 64 3423 Cornell 9 4 - 5 - 0 64 3423 65 3390 Florida 10 4 - 5 - 1 65 3390 66 3388 North Texas 4 2 - 2 - 0 66 3388 67 3317 Otterbein College 1 0 - 1 - 0 67 3317 68 3317 Waynesburg College 1 0 - 1 - 0 68 3317 69 3300 Santa Clara 8 4 - 4 - 0 69 3300 70 3252 Wake Forest 10 6 - 4 - 0 70 3252 71 3217 Maryland 11 7 - 2 - 2 71 3217 72 3176 California 10 9 - 1 - 0 72 3176 73 3133 Marquette 9 4 - 5 - 0 73 3133 74 2945 Michigan State 9 7 - 2 - 0 74 2945 75 2899 Lafayette 4 2 - 2 - 0 75 2899 76 2842 Oregon 10 7 - 3 - 0 76 2842 77 2805 Missouri 10 6 - 4 - 0 77 2805 78 2781 Oklahoma State 10 3 - 7 - 0 78 2781 79 2761 Virginia 10 7 - 3 - 0 79 2761 80 2672 Central Michigan 1 0 - 1 - 0 80 2672 81 2417 Villanova 10 6 - 3 - 1 81 2417 82 2415 Harvard 9 4 - 5 - 0 82 2415 83 2390 South Dakota 1 0 - 1 - 0 83 2390 84 2285 Miami OH 2 2 - 0 - 0 84 2285 85 2125 Virginia Tech 9 4 - 5 - 0 85 2125 86 2106 Yale 9 6 - 3 - 0 86 2106 87 2058 Oregon State 10 5 - 5 - 0 87 2058 88 2021 Boston College 9 5 - 4 - 0 88 2021 89 1976 Duquesne 10 2 - 8 - 0 89 1976 90 1969 Furman 9 2 - 7 - 0 90 1969 91 1908 McDaniel College 1 0 - 1 - 0 91 1908 92 1905 Tulsa 10 5 - 5 - 0 92 1905 93 1892 Kansas State 10 0 - 10 - 0 93 1892 94 1882 San Jose State 3 2 - 1 - 0 94 1882 95 1803 William & Mary 11 9 - 2 - 0 95 1803 96 1774 San Francisco 10 7 - 3 - 0 96 1774 97 1770 South Carolina 9 6 - 2 - 1 97 1770 98 1697 Loyola Marymount 2 0 - 2 - 0 98 1697 99 1688 Kansas 11 8 - 1 - 2 99 1688 100 1627 Western Reserve 2 0 - 2 - 0 100 1627 101 1595 Newberry College 2 0 - 2 - 0 101 1595 102 1532 Syracuse 9 3 - 6 - 0 102 1532 103 1460 Clemson 9 4 - 5 - 0 103 1460 104 1375 West Virginia 10 6 - 4 - 0 104 1375 105 1374 Tennessee Chattanooga 10 4 - 6 - 0 105 1374 106 1334 Pacific 3 2 - 1 - 0 106 1334 107 1316 Hawaii 6 1 - 5 - 0 107 1316 108 1312 Colorado 9 4 - 5 - 0 108 1312 109 1230 Connecticut 1 0 - 1 - 0 109 1230 110 1230 Rhode Island 1 0 - 1 - 0 110 1230 111 1211 St. Mary's CA 10 3 - 7 - 0 111 1211 112 1157 Colgate 8 1 - 5 - 2 112 1157 113 1134 Arizona 10 5 - 4 - 1 113 1134 114 1105 Washington & Lee 10 5 - 5 - 0 114 1105 115 1022 Virginia Military 9 3 - 5 - 1 115 1022 116 1014 Brown 9 4 - 4 - 1 116 1014 117 1002 Holy Cross 10 4 - 4 - 2 117 1002 118 1001 Iowa State 9 3 - 6 - 0 118 1001 119 927 Citadel 8 3 - 5 - 0 119 927 120 831 Quantico Marines 1 0 - 1 - 0 120 831 121 799 Detroit 10 6 - 4 - 0 121 799 122 740 Denver 10 5 - 4 - 1 122 740 123 712 San Diego State 3 2 - 1 - 0 123 712 124 528 Eastern Washington 1 0 - 1 - 0 124 528 125 478 Fordham 8 1 - 6 - 1 125 478 126 454 Penn State 10 9 - 0 - 1 126 454 127 439 Georgetown 8 3 - 4 - 1 127 439 128 428 George Washington 9 1 - 7 - 1 128 428 129 401 Mohawk 1 0 - 1 - 0 129 401 130 248 Richmond 10 3 - 7 - 0 130 248 131 221 Hardin-Simmons 11 8 - 3 - 0 131 221 132 199 Elon 1 0 - 1 - 0 132 199 133 199 Bradley 1 0 - 1 - 0 133 199 134 199 Central Missouri 1 0 - 1 - 0 134 199 135 178 Utah State 11 6 - 5 - 0 135 178 136 158 Lehigh 3 1 - 2 - 0 136 158 137 140 Rutgers 9 8 - 1 - 0 137 140 138 32 Saint Louis 10 4 - 6 - 0 138 32 139 22 Fresno State 2 0 - 2 - 0 139 22 140 -111 Presbyterian 2 0 - 2 - 0 140 -111 141 -119 Dayton 1 0 - 1 - 0 141 -119 142 -119 Union (Tennessee) 1 0 - 1 - 0 142 -119 143 -119 Centenary 1 0 - 1 - 0 143 -119 144 -157 Temple 9 3 - 6 - 0 144 -157 145 -161 Louisiana Tech 1 0 - 1 - 0 145 -161 146 -185 Bucknell 3 0 - 3 - 0 146 -185 147 -215 Idaho 8 4 - 4 - 0 147 -215 148 -278 Catawba College 1 0 - 1 - 0 148 -278 149 -355 Utah 10 8 - 1 - 1 149 -355 150 -407 Midwestern State 1 0 - 1 - 0 150 -407 151 -600 Colorado College 3 0 - 3 - 0 151 -600 152 -612 Nevada Reno 11 9 - 2 - 0 152 -612 153 -646 Wayne State MI 2 1 - 1 - 0 153 -646 154 -709 Brigham Young 10 3 - 7 - 0 154 -709 155 -714 Niagara 1 0 - 1 - 0 155 -714 156 -720 Rollins 2 1 - 1 - 0 156 -720 157 -755 Wofford 2 0 - 2 - 0 157 -755 158 -1038 Puget Sound 1 0 - 1 - 0 158 -1038 159 -1054 Missouri Rolla 1 0 - 1 - 0 159 -1054 160 -1142 Hampden-Sydney College 2 0 - 2 - 0 160 -1142 161 -1177 Montana 11 7 - 4 - 0 161 -1177 162 -1198 Drake 9 1 - 7 - 1 162 -1198 163 -1256 Boston University 8 5 - 3 - 0 163 -1256 164 -1259 Wyoming 9 4 - 5 - 0 164 -1259 165 -1318 Abilene Christian 3 2 - 1 - 0 165 -1318 166 -1450 Davidson 10 6 - 3 - 1 166 -1450 167 -1671 Portland 9 1 - 8 - 0 167 -1671 168 -1844 Colorado School of Mines 2 0 - 2 - 0 168 -1844 169 -1845 Colorado State 10 5 - 4 - 1 169 -1845 170 -1969 Wichita State 11 7 - 4 - 0 170 -1969 171 -1977 New Mexico 10 4 - 5 - 1 171 -1977 172 -2022 Arizona State 11 4 - 7 - 0 172 -2022 173 -2066 Montana State 9 4 - 5 - 0 173 -2066 174 -2180 New York University 8 2 - 5 - 1 174 -2180 175 -2346 Geneva 1 0 - 1 - 0 175 -2346 176 -2442 Muhlenberg College 1 0 - 1 - 0 176 -2442 177 -2484 Randolph Macon College 1 0 - 1 - 0 177 -2484 178 -2635 Northern Arizona 8 1 - 7 - 0 178 -2635 179 -2680 Merchant Marine 11 2 - 9 - 0 179 -2680 180 -2702 West Texas A&M 11 7 - 4 - 0 180 -2702 181 -3015 Hawaii All-Stars 2 1 - 1 - 0 181 -3015 182 -3114 Texas El Paso 9 5 - 3 - 1 182 -3114 183 -3142 Northern Iowa 2 0 - 1 - 1 183 -3142 184 -3304 Idaho State 1 0 - 1 - 0 184 -3304 185 -3747 California Poly 1 0 - 1 - 0 185 -3747 186 -4209 Saint Bonaventure 2 2 - 0 - 0 186 -4209 187 -4470 Northern Colorado 3 1 - 2 - 0 187 -4470 188 -5699 Western Colorado 2 0 - 2 - 0 188 -5699 189 -6124 New Mexico State 9 3 - 6 - 0 189 -6124 190 -6221 Pepperdine 2 2 - 0 - 0 190 -6221 191 -6231 Brooklyn 2 0 - 2 - 0 191 -6231 192 -6558 Willamette Oregon 1 0 - 1 - 0 192 -6558 193 -7365 Hofstra 1 1 - 0 - 0 193 -7365 194 -7365 Adelphi 1 0 - 1 - 0 194 -7365 195 -8012 McMurry 1 1 - 0 - 0 195 -8012 196 -8012 Sul Ross State 1 0 - 1 - 0 196 -8012 197 -8012 Western New Mexico 1 0 - 1 - 0 197 -8012