College Football 1949
Ranking of Teams Within College Division

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		                     Record    Record 
   No   Team                       Division     Total          Division CWDR

    1   Notre Dame                 10- 0-0   10- 0-0       1   7081
    2   California                 10- 1-0   10- 1-0       2   6532
    3   Ohio State                  7- 1-2    7- 1-2       3   6133
    4   Minnesota                   7- 2-0    7- 2-0       4   6035
    5   Oklahoma                   11- 0-0   11- 0-0       5   5973

    6   Michigan                    6- 2-1    6- 2-1       6   5833
    7   Rice                       10- 1-0   10- 1-0       7   5443
    8   Pacific                     4- 0-0    4- 0-0       8   4975
    9   Southern California         5- 3-1    5- 3-1       9   4968
   10   Santa Clara                 8- 2-1    8- 2-1      10   4890

   11   Army                        9- 0-0    9- 0-0      11   4870
   12   Stanford                    7- 3-1    7- 3-1      12   4766
   13   Wisconsin                   5- 3-1    5- 3-1      13   4749
   14   UCLA                        6- 3-0    6- 3-0      14   4710
   15   Baylor                      8- 2-0    8- 2-0      15   4532

   16   Michigan State              6- 3-0    6- 3-0      16   4383
   17   Texas                       6- 4-0    6- 4-0      17   4378
   18   Louisiana State             8- 3-0    8- 3-0      18   4362
   19   Tulane                      7- 2-1    7- 2-1      19   4282
   20   Southern Methodist          5- 4-1    5- 4-1      20   4180

   21   Maryland                    9- 1-0    9- 1-0      21   4156
   22   Kentucky                    9- 3-0    9- 3-0      22   4097
   23   Pittsburgh                  6- 3-0    6- 3-0      23   3999
   24   Ohio University             1- 0-0    1- 0-0      24   3888
   25   Texas Christian             6- 3-1    6- 3-1      25   3824

   26   Iowa                        4- 5-0    4- 5-0      26   3741
   27   Tennessee                   7- 2-1    7- 2-1      27   3739
   28   Illinois                    3- 4-2    3- 4-2      28   3723
   29   San Francisco               7- 3-0    7- 3-0      29   3660
   30   Dayton                      1- 0-0    1- 0-0      30   3650

   31   Villanova                   8- 1-0    8- 1-0      31   3646
   32   Oregon State                7- 3-0    7- 3-0      32   3636
   33   Northwestern                4- 5-0    4- 5-0      33   3584
   34   Missouri                    7- 4-0    7- 4-0      34   3488
   35   North Carolina              7- 4-0    7- 4-0      35   3478

   36   Purdue                      4- 5-0    4- 5-0      36   3388
   37   Georgia Tech                7- 3-0    7- 3-0      37   3190
   38   Saint Bonaventure           2- 1-0    2- 1-0      38   3101
   39   Midwestern State            1- 0-0    1- 0-0      39   3043
   40   Virginia                    7- 2-0    7- 2-0      40   3024

   41   Pennsylvania                4- 4-0    4- 4-0      41   2898
   42   Arkansas                    5- 5-0    5- 5-0      42   2796
   43   Navy                        3- 5-1    3- 5-1      43   2793
   44   Cornell                     8- 1-0    8- 1-0      44   2762
   45   Alabama                     6- 3-1    6- 3-1      45   2737

   46   Duke                        6- 3-0    6- 3-0      46   2613
   47   Oregon                      4- 6-0    4- 6-0      47   2590
   48   Washington                  3- 7-0    3- 7-0      48   2590
   49   Penn State                  5- 4-0    5- 4-0      49   2589
   50   Vanderbilt                  5- 5-0    5- 5-0      50   2492

   51   San Jose State              3- 3-0    3- 3-0      51   2435
   52   Miami FL                    6- 3-0    6- 3-0      52   2424
   53   Wofford                     1- 0-0    1- 0-0      53   2315
   54   Indiana                     1- 8-0    1- 8-0      54   2178
   55   William & Mary              6- 4-0    6- 4-0      55   2168

   56   Boston University           6- 2-0    6- 2-0      56   2153
   57   Princeton                   6- 3-0    6- 3-0      57   2037
   58   Iowa State                  5- 3-1    5- 3-1      58   1933
   59   Mississippi                 4- 5-1    4- 5-1      59   1918
   60   Kansas                      5- 5-0    5- 5-0      60   1817

   61   Delaware                    3- 0-0    3- 0-0      61   1787
   62   Loyola Marymount            6- 4-0    6- 4-0      62   1769
   63   Dartmouth                   6- 2-0    6- 2-0      63   1729
   64   Texas Tech                  7- 5-0    7- 5-0      64   1728
   65   Saint Xavier                1- 1-0    1- 1-0      65   1675

   66   Texas A&M                   1- 8-1    1- 8-1      66   1620
   67   Boston College              4- 4-1    4- 4-1      67   1539
   68   Nebraska                    4- 5-0    4- 5-0      68   1513
   69   St. Mary's CA               3- 6-1    3- 6-1      69   1510
   70   Wyoming                     9- 1-0    9- 1-0      70   1466

   71   Nevada Reno                 5- 5-0    5- 5-0      71   1454
   72   Brown                       8- 1-0    8- 1-0      72   1454
   73   Georgia                     4- 6-1    4- 6-1      73   1442
   74   Cincinnati                  2- 2-0    2- 2-0      74   1387
   75   Florida                     4- 5-1    4- 5-1      75   1340

   76   Miami OH                    1- 2-0    1- 2-0      76   1328
   77   Oklahoma State              4- 4-2    4- 4-2      77   1282
   78   South Carolina              4- 6-0    4- 6-0      78   1259
   79   Washington State            3- 6-0    3- 6-0      79   1250
   80   Auburn                      2- 4-3    2- 4-3      80   1095

   81   Wake Forest                 4- 6-0    4- 6-0      81   1026
   82   Temple                      5- 4-0    5- 4-0      82    960
   83   West Virginia               4- 6-1    4- 6-1      83    957
   84   Detroit                     5- 4-0    5- 4-0      84    930
   85   Texas El Paso               8- 2-1    8- 2-1      85    878

   86   Tulsa                       5- 5-1    5- 5-1      86    838
   87   Marquette                   4- 5-0    4- 5-0      87    788
   88   Quantico Marines            2- 1-0    2- 1-0      88    773
   89   McMurry                     1- 1-0    1- 1-0      89    706
   90   Hardin-Simmons              6- 4-1    6- 4-1      90    668

   91   Fordham                     5- 3-0    5- 3-0      91    662
   92   Southeastern Louisiana      0- 2-0    0- 2-0      92    500
   93   George Washington           4- 5-0    4- 5-0      93    456
   94   Clemson                     4- 4-2    4- 4-2      94    433
   95   Idaho                       3- 5-0    3- 5-0      95    394

   96   Colorado State              9- 1-0    9- 1-0      96    374
   97   Houston                     5- 4-1    5- 4-1      97    275
   98   Georgetown                  5- 5-0    5- 5-0      98    237
   99   Hawaii                      1- 2-0    1- 2-0      99    233
  100   Southern Mississippi        0- 2-0    0- 2-0     100    220

  101   Memphis                     1- 1-0    1- 1-0     101    216
  102   Rutgers                     6- 3-0    6- 3-0     102    118
  103   Tennessee Tech              0- 1-0    0- 1-0     103    116
  104   Yale                        4- 4-0    4- 4-0     104     83
  105   North Carolina State        3- 7-0    3- 7-0     105     58

  106   Syracuse                    4- 5-0    4- 5-0     106    -16
  107   Louisville                  1- 1-0    1- 1-0     107   -149
  108   Drake                       6- 2-1    6- 2-1     108   -200
  109   Washington & Lee            3- 5-1    3- 5-1     109   -218
  110   Virginia Military           3- 5-1    3- 5-1     110   -232

  111   North Texas                 1- 3-0    1- 3-0     111   -301
  112   Bucknell                    1- 1-0    1- 1-0     112   -352
  113   Tennessee Chattanooga       1- 3-0    1- 3-0     113   -394
  114   Arizona State               7- 3-0    7- 3-0     114   -406
  115   Mississippi State           0- 8-1    0- 8-1     115   -476

  116   Kansas State                2- 8-0    2- 8-0     116   -590
  117   West Texas A&M              5- 4-0    5- 4-0     117   -612
  118   Colorado                    3- 7-0    3- 7-0     118   -775
  119   Citadel                     4- 5-0    4- 5-0     119   -813
  120   San Diego State             1- 1-0    1- 1-0     120   -830

  121   Columbia                    2- 7-0    2- 7-0     121   -840
  122   Virginia Tech               1- 7-2    1- 7-2     122   -852
  123   Marshall                    0- 1-0    0- 1-0     123   -920
  124   Pacific Fleet               1- 0-0    1- 0-0     124   -929
  125   Niagara                     0- 1-0    0- 1-0     125   -983

  126   Fresno State                0- 3-0    0- 3-0     126  -1049
  127   Denver                      4- 6-0    4- 6-0     127  -1097
  128   Harvard                     1- 8-0    1- 8-0     128  -1204
  129   Duquesne                    3- 6-0    3- 6-0     129  -1230
  130   Montana                     5- 4-0    5- 4-0     130  -1257

  131   Utah                        2- 7-1    2- 7-1     131  -1259
  132   Furman                      3- 6-0    3- 6-0     132  -1384
  133   Portland                    0- 3-0    0- 3-0     133  -1418
  135   Presbyterian                2- 2-0    2- 2-0     135  -1512

  136   Western Reserve             0- 2-0    0- 2-0     136  -1558
  137   Lehigh                      1- 2-0    1- 2-0     137  -1564
  138   Richmond                    3- 7-0    3- 7-0     138  -1713
  139   Arizona                     2- 7-1    2- 7-1     139  -1791
  140   Abilene Christian           0- 1-0    0- 1-0     140  -1884

  141   Pepperdine                  2- 2-0    2- 2-0     141  -1978
  142   University of Dubuque       0- 1-0    0- 1-0     142  -2045
  143   Colgate                     1- 8-0    1- 8-0     143  -2064
  144   Scranton                    0- 2-0    0- 2-0     144  -2110
  145   New Mexico                  2- 8-0    2- 8-0     145  -2194

  146   Idaho State                 0- 1-0    0- 1-0     146  -2232
  147   Lafayette                   0- 4-0    0- 4-0     147  -2321
  148   Bradley                     5- 5-0    5- 5-0     148  -2364
  149   Colorado College            0- 1-0    0- 1-0     149  -2370
  150   Holy Cross                  1- 9-0    1- 9-0     150  -2493

  151   John Carroll                0- 1-0    0- 1-0     151  -2639
  152   Rhode Island                0- 2-0    0- 2-0     152  -2646
  153   Waynesburg College          0- 1-0    0- 1-0     153  -2723
  154   Northern Colorado           0- 2-0    0- 2-0     154  -2764
  155   Western Colorado            1- 0-0    1- 0-0     155  -2855

  156   Utah State                  3- 7-0    3- 7-0     156  -2892
  157   Saint Louis                 2- 6-1    2- 6-1     157  -2932
  158   New York University         3- 6-0    3- 6-0     158  -2943
  159   Wayne State MI              0- 1-0    0- 1-0     159  -2968
  160   Newberry College            0- 1-0    0- 1-0     160  -3027

  161   Whittier College            1- 0-0    1- 0-0     161  -3074
  162   Louisiana Lafayette         0- 1-0    0- 1-0     162  -3109
  163   Trinity University TX       0- 3-0    0- 3-0     163  -3159
  164   North Dakota State          0- 1-0    0- 1-0     164  -3193
  165   Davidson                    2- 8-0    2- 8-0     165  -3216

  166   South Dakota                0- 3-0    0- 3-0     166  -3590
  167   Willamette Oregon           0- 1-0    0- 1-0     167  -3598
  168   Connecticut                 0- 1-0    0- 1-0     168  -3646
  169   New Mexico State            4- 6-0    4- 6-0     169  -3722
  170   Brigham Young               0-11-0    0-11-0     170  -3909

  171   Colorado School of Mines    0- 2-0    0- 2-0     171  -4069
  172   Muhlenberg College          0- 1-0    0- 1-0     172  -4080
  173   Emporia State               0- 1-0    0- 1-0     173  -4106
  174   Amherst College             0- 1-0    0- 1-0     174  -4194
  175   Texas A&M Commerce          0- 1-0    0- 1-0     175  -4280

  176   Montana State               0- 3-0    0- 3-0     176  -4286
  177   Eastern Washington          0- 1-0    0- 1-0     177  -4375
  178   Louisiana Tech              0- 1-0    0- 1-0     178  -4535
  179   Fort Hays State             0- 1-0    0- 1-0     179  -4552
  180   Rollins                     0- 2-0    0- 2-0     180  -4668

  181   Merchant Marine             0- 3-0    0- 3-0     181  -4751
  182   South Dakota State          0- 2-0    0- 2-0     182  -5052
  183   Washington and Jefferson    0- 1-0    0- 1-0     183  -5399
  184   Northern State              0- 1-0    0- 1-0     184  -5452
  185   Randolph Macon College      0- 1-0    0- 1-0     185  -5460

  186   Northern Arizona            1- 6-1    1- 6-1     186  -5668
  187   Redlands                    0- 0-1    0- 0-1     187  -5668
  188   Ripon College               0- 1-0    0- 1-0     188  -5826
  189   Buffalo                     0- 1-0    0- 1-0     189  -5880
  190   Pacific Submarines          0- 1-0    0- 1-0     190  -6213

  191   Brooklyn                    0- 1-0    0- 1-0     191  -6340
  192   City College of New York    0- 1-0    0- 1-0     192  -6610
  193   New Mexico Military         0- 1-0    0- 1-0     193  -6642
  194   Truman State                0- 1-0    0- 1-0     194  -6713
  195   New Mexico Highlands        0- 1-0    0- 1-0     195  -7183

  196   White Sands                 0- 1-0    0- 1-0     196  -7706
  197   California Tech             0- 1-0    0- 1-0     197  -9156