College Football 1952
Ranking of Teams Globally

Based on games played between 1952/9/13 and 1953/1/1
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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank OppoRank 1 24921 Michigan State 9 9 - 0 - 0 22 40 2 23742 Georgia Tech 12 12 - 0 - 0 45 47 3 23546 Southern California 11 10 - 1 - 0 15 37 4 22506 UCLA 9 8 - 1 - 0 18 39 5 22440 Notre Dame 10 7 - 2 - 1 5 24 6 22283 Bolling Field 1 1 - 0 - 0 6 25 7 20244 Oklahoma 10 8 - 1 - 1 53 51 8 19587 Texas 11 9 - 2 - 0 17 38 9 19226 Mississippi 11 8 - 1 - 2 25 40 10 19100 Alabama 12 10 - 2 - 0 43 46 11 18570 Tennessee 11 8 - 2 - 1 29 41 12 18378 Maryland 9 7 - 2 - 0 31 42 13 17614 Duke 10 8 - 2 - 0 54 52 14 16800 Quantico Marines 2 2 - 0 - 0 76 69 15 16166 Navy 9 6 - 2 - 1 46 48 16 16166 California 10 7 - 3 - 0 39 44 17 15448 Florida 11 8 - 3 - 0 59 56 18 15256 Penn State 10 7 - 2 - 1 49 49 19 15206 Wisconsin 10 6 - 3 - 1 28 41 20 15171 Purdue 9 4 - 3 - 2 8 32 21 15164 Washington 10 7 - 3 - 0 42 46 22 14726 Ohio State 9 6 - 3 - 0 38 44 23 14261 Parris Island Marines 1 0 - 0 - 1 4 24 24 14261 Villanova 9 7 - 1 - 1 69 64 25 14169 Syracuse 10 7 - 3 - 0 56 53 26 14081 Pittsburgh 9 6 - 3 - 0 34 43 27 13812 Georgia 11 7 - 4 - 0 33 42 28 13532 Houston 10 8 - 2 - 0 75 68 29 13205 Michigan 9 5 - 4 - 0 35 43 30 13144 Kansas 10 7 - 3 - 0 65 62 31 12829 Mississippi State 9 5 - 4 - 0 36 43 32 11950 Minnesota 9 4 - 3 - 2 14 37 33 11516 Kentucky 11 5 - 4 - 2 30 41 34 11458 Miami OH 2 2 - 0 - 0 117 95 35 11389 Louisiana State 10 3 - 7 - 0 3 22 36 11320 Pennsylvania 9 4 - 3 - 2 48 49 37 11224 Southern Methodist 10 4 - 5 - 1 11 36 38 11220 Tulsa 11 8 - 2 - 1 83 73 39 11216 Virginia 10 8 - 2 - 0 97 83 40 10763 West Virginia 9 7 - 2 - 0 95 82 41 10736 Tulane 10 5 - 5 - 0 41 45 42 10709 Princeton 9 8 - 1 - 0 115 94 43 10629 Stanford 10 5 - 5 - 0 40 45 44 10590 Rice 10 5 - 5 - 0 32 42 45 10586 Holy Cross 10 8 - 2 - 0 100 84 46 10337 Texas Christian 10 4 - 4 - 2 44 47 47 10022 Illinois 9 4 - 5 - 0 27 41 48 9907 Missouri 10 5 - 5 - 0 51 50 49 9815 Army 9 4 - 4 - 1 52 51 50 9596 Colorado 10 6 - 2 - 2 78 70 51 9569 Baylor 10 4 - 4 - 2 50 50 52 9408 San Diego Marines 4 2 - 2 - 0 68 64 53 8720 Vanderbilt 10 3 - 5 - 2 24 40 54 8555 Texas A&M 10 3 - 6 - 1 19 39 55 8259 Nebraska 10 5 - 4 - 1 64 61 56 7549 Saint Xavier 2 1 - 1 - 0 63 61 57 7545 Wake Forest 10 5 - 4 - 1 72 66 58 7484 Washington State 10 4 - 6 - 0 47 48 59 7415 Cincinnati 4 2 - 1 - 1 84 74 60 7104 Yale 9 7 - 2 - 0 116 94 61 6969 Tennessee Chattanooga 2 0 - 2 - 0 2 10 62 6942 Carswell AFB 1 1 - 0 - 0 150 124 63 6750 Northwestern 9 2 - 6 - 1 16 38 64 6743 North Carolina 8 2 - 6 - 0 10 35 65 6297 Pacific 11 7 - 3 - 1 105 89 66 6082 Iowa 9 2 - 7 - 0 9 33 67 5955 Marquette 9 3 - 5 - 1 60 57 68 5794 Auburn 10 2 - 8 - 0 12 36 69 5498 Arizona State 9 6 - 3 - 0 109 90 70 5310 South Carolina 10 5 - 5 - 0 79 70 71 5168 Indiana 9 2 - 7 - 0 23 40 72 4623 Arkansas 10 2 - 8 - 0 20 39 73 4588 Colgate 9 6 - 3 - 0 118 95 74 4535 Memphis 1 0 - 1 - 0 1 9 75 4508 San Jose State 9 6 - 3 - 0 112 92 76 4392 Oklahoma State 10 3 - 7 - 0 58 56 77 4120 Oregon State 9 2 - 7 - 0 37 43 78 3640 Rhode Island 1 1 - 0 - 0 145 118 79 3417 William & Mary 9 4 - 5 - 0 86 76 80 3279 George Washington 9 6 - 2 - 1 128 102 81 3252 Miami FL 11 4 - 7 - 0 71 64 82 2634 Boston University 10 5 - 4 - 1 92 80 83 2580 Arizona 10 6 - 4 - 0 121 96 84 2150 Utah 10 6 - 3 - 1 124 100 85 1624 Hardin-Simmons 10 5 - 3 - 2 122 97 86 1455 North Texas 4 2 - 2 - 0 99 84 87 1367 Santa Clara 9 2 - 6 - 1 62 59 88 1217 Oregon 10 2 - 7 - 1 61 57 89 967 Cornell 9 2 - 7 - 0 55 53 90 817 Clemson 9 2 - 6 - 1 67 63 91 303 New Mexico 9 7 - 2 - 0 149 123 92 234 Idaho 9 4 - 4 - 1 113 92 93 172 Fordham 8 2 - 5 - 1 89 78 94 -30 Columbia 9 2 - 6 - 1 77 69 95 -65 Muhlenberg College 1 0 - 0 - 1 120 96 96 -65 Rutgers 9 4 - 4 - 1 114 93 97 -96 Stetson 3 1 - 2 - 0 73 68 98 -241 Arkansas State 1 0 - 1 - 0 7 31 99 -322 Boston College 9 4 - 4 - 1 101 85 100 -341 Texas Tech 11 3 - 7 - 1 88 77 101 -526 Iowa State 9 3 - 6 - 0 82 73 102 -629 Southern Mississippi 2 0 - 2 - 0 13 37 103 -814 Detroit 9 3 - 6 - 0 90 78 104 -1048 Colorado State 10 6 - 4 - 0 138 109 105 -1409 Dartmouth 9 2 - 7 - 0 74 68 106 -1520 Furman 10 6 - 3 - 1 137 108 107 -1639 Virginia Tech 11 5 - 6 - 0 110 91 108 -1885 Harvard 9 5 - 4 - 0 129 103 109 -2353 Wyoming 9 5 - 4 - 0 132 106 110 -2741 Louisiana College 1 0 - 1 - 0 26 41 111 -2856 Washington & Lee 10 3 - 7 - 0 91 78 112 -3141 Waynesburg College 1 0 - 1 - 0 21 40 113 -3348 Virginia Military 10 3 - 6 - 1 102 86 114 -3371 North Carolina State 10 3 - 7 - 0 87 76 115 -3809 Bucknell 3 1 - 2 - 0 107 90 116 -4277 Citadel 9 3 - 5 - 1 119 95 117 -4715 Kansas State 10 1 - 9 - 0 70 64 118 -4719 Brown 9 2 - 7 - 0 93 81 119 -4853 Temple 10 2 - 7 - 1 98 83 120 -4861 Trinity University TX 3 1 - 2 - 0 106 90 121 -5145 Brigham Young 10 4 - 6 - 0 125 100 122 -5195 Texas El Paso 11 5 - 5 - 1 143 112 123 -5326 Fresno State 3 1 - 2 - 0 104 89 124 -6424 Wichita State 10 3 - 6 - 1 123 98 125 -6819 South Dakota 1 0 - 1 - 0 57 55 126 -7257 Dayton 1 1 - 0 - 0 164 158 127 -7276 Wofford 4 0 - 4 - 0 66 63 128 -8263 Utah State 11 3 - 7 - 1 139 109 129 -8394 Midwestern State 4 2 - 2 - 0 151 125 130 -8593 Buffalo 1 0 - 1 - 0 81 73 131 -8947 Merchant Marine 1 0 - 0 - 1 155 132 132 -8947 New York University 8 2 - 5 - 1 131 106 133 -9511 Mississippi College 1 0 - 1 - 0 80 73 134 -9968 San Diego State 1 0 - 1 - 0 85 75 135 -10740 Florida State 4 0 - 4 - 0 96 83 136 -10778 Connecticut 2 0 - 2 - 0 103 89 137 -11009 Marshall 1 0 - 1 - 0 133 107 138 -11047 Davidson 9 2 - 7 - 0 144 115 139 -11831 Montana 10 2 - 7 - 1 142 112 140 -11957 West Texas A&M 9 3 - 6 - 0 147 121 141 -12000 Lafayette 4 0 - 4 - 0 94 82 142 -12422 Hawaii 3 0 - 3 - 0 108 90 143 -12687 Richmond 10 1 - 9 - 0 127 101 144 -13466 Lehigh 2 0 - 2 - 0 134 107 145 -13655 Bradley 3 1 - 2 - 0 156 133 146 -14127 South Dakota State 1 0 - 1 - 0 126 101 147 -14184 North Dakota State 1 0 - 1 - 0 111 92 148 -14764 Springfield College 1 0 - 1 - 0 136 108 149 -15041 Denver 10 3 - 7 - 0 152 126 150 -15371 Colorado School of Mines 1 0 - 1 - 0 130 104 151 -15624 McMurry 2 1 - 1 - 0 160 148 152 -15866 Newberry College 2 0 - 2 - 0 140 111 153 -16281 Presbyterian 4 0 - 4 - 0 141 112 154 -16880 Washington MO 1 0 - 1 - 0 135 108 155 -17556 Whittier College 1 1 - 0 - 0 169 170 156 -18673 New Mexico State 9 2 - 6 - 1 153 130 157 -18812 Albright 1 0 - 1 - 0 146 119 158 -19749 Drake 9 2 - 7 - 0 154 131 159 -19799 Eastern New Mexico 1 1 - 0 - 0 170 170 160 -20194 Sul Ross State 1 0 - 1 - 0 148 122 161 -20294 Abilene Christian 1 0 - 1 - 0 158 140 162 -21273 Western New Mexico 1 1 - 0 - 0 168 170 163 -23942 Randolph Macon College 1 0 - 1 - 0 159 143 164 -24629 Montana State 1 0 - 1 - 0 157 139 165 -27724 Colorado College 1 0 - 1 - 0 161 149 166 -28250 Northern Iowa 1 0 - 1 - 0 165 158 167 -29544 Lowry AFB 1 0 - 1 - 0 162 149 168 -30512 Howard Payne 1 0 - 1 - 0 163 156 169 -31219 Emporia State 1 0 - 1 - 0 166 158 170 -31814 Northern Arizona 7 3 - 4 - 0 167 164 171 -42078 New Mexico Highlands 1 0 - 1 - 0 171 170 172 -43656 California Tech 1 0 - 1 - 0 173 170 173 -44359 LaVerne 1 0 - 1 - 0 172 170