College Football 1955
Ranking of Teams Within College Division

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		                     Record    Record 
   No   Team                       Division     Total          Division CWDR

    1   Michigan State              9- 1-0    9- 1-0       1   5430
    2   Mississippi                10- 1-0   10- 1-0       2   5096
    3   Oklahoma                   11- 0-0   11- 0-0       3   5036
    4   UCLA                        9- 2-0    9- 2-0       4   4968
    5   Georgia Tech                9- 1-1    9- 1-1       5   4904

    6   Maryland                   10- 1-0   10- 1-0       6   4675
    7   Texas Christian             9- 2-0    9- 2-0       7   4666
    8   Texas A&M                   7- 2-1    7- 2-1       8   4249
    9   Notre Dame                  8- 2-0    8- 2-0       9   4170
   10   Saint Xavier                2- 0-0    2- 0-0      10   4003

   11   Toledo                      1- 0-0    1- 0-0      11   3971
   12   Ohio State                  7- 2-0    7- 2-0      12   3866
   13   Stanford                    6- 3-1    6- 3-1      13   3824
   14   Southern Mississippi        2- 0-0    2- 0-0      14   3751
   15   Vanderbilt                  8- 3-0    8- 3-0      15   3698

   16   Auburn                      8- 2-1    8- 2-1      16   3582
   17   Michigan                    7- 2-0    7- 2-0      17   3499
   18   Duke                        7- 2-1    7- 2-1      18   3450
   19   Miami FL                    6- 3-0    6- 3-0      19   3432
   20   Southern California         6- 4-0    6- 4-0      20   3283

   21   Pittsburgh                  7- 4-0    7- 4-0      21   3232
   22   Kentucky                    6- 3-1    6- 3-1      22   3184
   23   Tennessee                   6- 3-1    6- 3-1      23   3066
   24   Louisiana State             3- 5-2    3- 5-2      24   2947
   25   Mississippi State           6- 4-0    6- 4-0      25   2941

   26   Arkansas                    5- 4-1    5- 4-1      26   2889
   27   Texas                       5- 5-0    5- 5-0      27   2830
   28   Purdue                      5- 3-1    5- 3-1      28   2781
   29   Illinois                    5- 3-1    5- 3-1      29   2647
   30   Syracuse                    5- 3-0    5- 3-0      30   2619

   31   Navy                        6- 2-1    6- 2-1      31   2580
   32   Miami OH                    2- 0-0    2- 0-0      32   2500
   33   Washington                  5- 4-1    5- 4-1      33   2480
   34   Florida                     4- 6-0    4- 6-0      34   2376
   35   Baylor                      5- 5-0    5- 5-0      35   2361

   36   Tulane                      5- 4-1    5- 4-1      36   2328
   37   West Virginia               8- 2-0    8- 2-0      37   2301
   38   Southern Methodist          4- 6-0    4- 6-0      38   2249
   39   Iowa                        3- 5-1    3- 5-1      39   2210
   40   Wisconsin                   4- 5-0    4- 5-0      40   2184

   41   Oregon                      6- 4-0    6- 4-0      41   2071
   42   Texas Tech                  7- 3-1    7- 3-1      42   2049
   43   Boston College              5- 2-1    5- 2-1      43   2042
   44   Delaware                    1- 0-0    1- 0-0      44   2037
   45   Oregon State                6- 3-0    6- 3-0      45   1992

   46   Pacific                     5- 4-0    5- 4-0      46   1932
   47   Army                        6- 3-0    6- 3-0      47   1919
   48   Houston                     6- 4-0    6- 4-0      48   1902
   49   Colorado                    6- 4-0    6- 4-0      49   1866
   50   Clemson                     7- 3-0    7- 3-0      50   1777

   51   Georgia                     4- 6-0    4- 6-0      51   1678
   52   Minnesota                   3- 6-0    3- 6-0      52   1581
   53   Nebraska                    5- 5-0    5- 5-0      53   1506
   54   Lafayette                   2- 0-0    2- 0-0      54   1495
   55   Colorado State              8- 2-0    8- 2-0      55   1485

   56   Colgate                     6- 3-0    6- 3-0      56   1440
   57   Wichita State               7- 2-1    7- 2-1      57   1412
   58   Detroit                     5- 3-1    5- 3-1      58   1378
   59   Yale                        7- 2-0    7- 2-0      59   1328
   60   Wyoming                     8- 3-0    8- 3-0      60   1327

   61   Rhode Island                1- 0-0    1- 0-0      61   1299
   62   Utah                        6- 3-0    6- 3-0      62   1268
   63   Rice                        2- 7-1    2- 7-1      63   1201
   64   Texas El Paso               6- 2-2    6- 2-2      64   1175
   65   Arizona State               8- 2-1    8- 2-1      65   1163

   66   Wake Forest                 5- 4-1    5- 4-1      66   1145
   67   Tennessee Chattanooga       1- 3-0    1- 3-0      67   1097
   68   Denver                      8- 2-0    8- 2-0      68   1091
   69   San Jose State              5- 3-1    5- 3-1      69    996
   70   Princeton                   7- 2-0    7- 2-0      70    874

   71   Penn State                  5- 4-0    5- 4-0      71    824
   72   Indiana                     3- 6-0    3- 6-0      72    818
   73   Connecticut                 2- 1-0    2- 1-0      73    633
   74   North Carolina              3- 7-0    3- 7-0      74    528
   75   Arizona                     5- 4-1    5- 4-1      75    520

   76   California                  2- 7-1    2- 7-1      76    487
   77   Northern Iowa               1- 0-0    1- 0-0      77    359
   78   Kansas State                4- 6-0    4- 6-0      78    358
   79   North Texas                 5- 4-1    5- 4-1      79    357
   80   George Washington           5- 4-0    5- 4-0      80    277

   81   Florida State               5- 5-0    5- 5-0      81    213
   82   Virginia Tech               6- 3-1    6- 3-1      82    146
   83   Kansas                      3- 6-1    3- 6-1      83    137
   84   Holy Cross                  6- 4-0    6- 4-0      84    -26
   85   Memphis                     0- 3-0    0- 3-0      85    -80

   86   Howard Payne                1- 0-0    1- 0-0      86    -82
   87   Oklahoma State              2- 8-0    2- 8-0      87   -108
   88   Marquette                   2- 6-1    2- 6-1      88   -179
   89   Hardin-Simmons              5- 5-0    5- 5-0      89   -188
   90   Dayton                      2- 2-0    2- 2-0      90   -195

   91   Middle Tennessee            0- 1-0    0- 1-0      91   -229
   92   South Carolina              3- 6-0    3- 6-0      92   -244
   93   Hawaii                      1- 2-0    1- 2-0      93   -277
   94   North Carolina State        4- 5-1    4- 5-1      94   -329
   95   Fresno State                1- 1-0    1- 1-0      95   -403

   96   Cornell                     5- 4-0    5- 4-0      96   -426
   97   Alabama                     0-10-0    0-10-0      97   -455
   98   Washington State            1- 7-2    1- 7-2      98   -465
   99   Northwestern                0- 8-1    0- 8-1      99   -517
  100   Utah State                  4- 6-0    4- 6-0     100   -549

  101   Missouri                    1- 9-0    1- 9-0     101   -733
  102   Lehigh                      2- 1-0    2- 1-0     102   -749
  103   Cincinnati                  1- 6-2    1- 6-2     103   -751
  104   New Mexico Highlands        1- 0-0    1- 0-0     104   -772
  105   Wofford                     3- 1-0    3- 1-0     105   -779

  106   Tulsa                       2- 7-1    2- 7-1     106   -789
  107   West Texas A&M              4- 4-1    4- 4-1     107   -804
  108   Richmond                    4- 3-2    4- 3-2     108   -810
  109   Dartmouth                   3- 6-0    3- 6-0     109  -1067
  110   Iowa State                  1- 7-1    1- 7-1     110  -1131

  111   Idaho                       2- 7-0    2- 7-0     111  -1272
  112   Rutgers                     3- 5-0    3- 5-0     112  -1480
  113   Villanova                   1- 9-0    1- 9-0     113  -1512
  114   California Poly             0- 1-0    0- 1-0     114  -1514
  115   Boston University           2- 6-0    2- 6-0     115  -1541

  116   Bucknell                    0- 2-1    0- 2-1     116  -1591
  117   William & Mary              1- 7-1    1- 7-1     117  -1609
  118   Brandeis                    0- 1-0    0- 1-0     118  -1704
  119   Brown                       2- 7-0    2- 7-0     119  -1736
  120   Virginia                    1- 9-0    1- 9-0     120  -1739

  121   Ohio University             0- 1-0    0- 1-0     121  -1759
  122   Harvard                     3- 4-1    3- 4-1     122  -1837
  123   Trinity University TX       0- 3-0    0- 3-0     123  -1985
  124   South Dakota State          0- 1-0    0- 1-0     124  -2105
  125   Drake                       4- 4-0    4- 4-0     125  -2219

  126   Citadel                     5- 4-0    5- 4-0     126  -2288
  127   Montana                     3- 7-0    3- 7-0     127  -2305
  128   Presbyterian                1- 2-0    1- 2-0     128  -2312
  129   Newberry College            1- 1-0    1- 1-0     129  -2465
  130   Pennsylvania                0- 9-0    0- 9-0     130  -2552

  131   New Mexico                  2- 8-0    2- 8-0     131  -2577
  132   Columbia                    1- 8-0    1- 8-0     132  -2712
  133   San Diego Marines           0- 1-0    0- 1-0     133  -2741
  134   Colorado College            0- 1-0    0- 1-0     134  -2881
  135   Davidson                    5- 4-0    5- 4-0     135  -3049

  136   Tampa                       0- 1-0    0- 1-0     136  -3107
  137   Furman                      1- 9-0    1- 9-0     137  -3153
  138   Quantico Marines            0- 1-0    0- 1-0     138  -3271
  139   Virginia Military           1- 9-0    1- 9-0     139  -3342
  140   McMurry                     0- 2-0    0- 2-0     140  -3366

  141   New Mexico State            3- 7-0    3- 7-0     141  -3385
  142   Midwestern State            0- 3-0    0- 3-0     142  -3398
  143   Brigham Young               1- 9-0    1- 9-0     143  -3602
  144   Emporia State               0- 1-0    0- 1-0     144  -3618
  145   Randolph Macon College      0- 1-0    0- 1-0     145  -4374

  146   Temple                      0- 2-0    0- 2-0     146  -4548
  147   Elon                        0- 1-0    0- 1-0     147  -4874
  148   Muhlenberg College          0- 1-0    0- 1-0     148  -5115
  149   San Diego State             0- 2-0    0- 2-0     149  -5255
  150   Washington MO               0- 1-0    0- 1-0     150  -5345

  151   North Dakota State          0- 1-0    0- 1-0     151  -5660
  152   Massachusetts               0- 1-0    0- 1-0     152  -5696
  153   Corpus Christi              0- 2-0    0- 2-0     153  -5697
  154   Bradley                     0- 1-0    0- 1-0     154  -5871
  155   Montana State               0- 1-0    0- 1-0     155  -5896

  156   Stetson                     0- 1-0    0- 1-0     156  -5933
  157   Catawba College             0- 1-0    0- 1-0     157  -6779
  158   Washington & Lee            0- 1-0    0- 1-0     158  -7007
  159   Adams State                 0- 1-0    0- 1-0     159  -7099
  160   Cal State Los Angeles       0- 1-0    0- 1-0     160  -7429