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No Team Division Total Division CWDR
1 Mississippi 8- 1-0 10- 1-0 1 5488
2 Louisiana State 9- 2-0 9- 2-0 2 4694
3 Syracuse 11- 0-0 11- 0-0 3 4473
4 Georgia 10- 1-0 10- 1-0 4 4306
5 Arkansas 9- 2-0 9- 2-0 5 3734
6 Texas 9- 2-0 9- 2-0 6 3646
7 Texas Christian 8- 3-0 8- 3-0 7 3363
8 Penn State 9- 2-0 9- 2-0 8 3174
9 Alabama 5- 2-2 7- 2-2 9 3095
10 Washington 10- 1-0 10- 1-0 10 3073
11 Auburn 6- 3-0 7- 3-0 11 3069
12 Georgia Tech 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 12 2877
13 Southern California 8- 2-0 8- 2-0 13 2725
14 Vanderbilt 4- 3-2 5- 3-2 14 2637
15 Clemson 9- 2-0 9- 2-0 15 2521
16 Northwestern 6- 3-0 6- 3-0 16 2516
17 Purdue 5- 2-2 5- 2-2 17 2451
18 Tennessee 4- 4-1 5- 4-1 18 2367
19 Oklahoma 7- 3-0 7- 3-0 19 2306
20 Illinois 5- 3-1 5- 3-1 20 2305
21 Michigan State 5- 4-0 5- 4-0 21 2205
22 Southern Methodist 5- 4-1 5- 4-1 22 2204
23 Kentucky 4- 6-0 4- 6-0 23 2168
24 Miami FL 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 24 2166
25 Pittsburgh 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 25 2073
26 Wisconsin 7- 3-0 7- 3-0 26 2071
27 Florida 5- 4-1 5- 4-1 27 1965
28 Iowa 5- 4-0 5- 4-0 28 1796
29 Notre Dame 5- 5-0 5- 5-0 29 1664
30 Missouri 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 30 1527
31 Oregon 8- 2-0 8- 2-0 31 1489
32 Baylor 4- 6-0 4- 6-0 32 1489
33 UCLA 5- 4-1 5- 4-1 33 1440
34 Indiana 4- 4-1 4- 4-1 34 1358
35 Tulane 3- 6-1 3- 6-1 35 1300
36 Kansas 5- 5-0 5- 5-0 36 1241
37 Navy 5- 4-1 5- 4-1 37 1097
38 Wyoming 9- 1-0 9- 1-0 38 900
39 Michigan 4- 5-0 4- 5-0 39 889
40 Ohio State 3- 5-1 3- 5-1 40 873
41 North Carolina 5- 5-0 5- 5-0 41 827
42 Army 4- 4-1 4- 4-1 42 800
43 Iowa State 5- 3-0 7- 3-0 43 744
44 South Carolina 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 44 659
45 Wake Forest 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 45 582
46 Maryland 5- 5-0 5- 5-0 46 448
47 Colorado 5- 5-0 5- 5-0 47 442
48 Rice 1- 7-2 1- 7-2 48 420
49 Virginia Military 6- 1-1 8- 1-1 49 365
50 Texas Tech 4- 6-0 4- 6-0 50 360
51 Washington State 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 51 334
52 Oklahoma State 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 52 265
53 Duke 4- 6-0 4- 6-0 53 192
54 Arizona State 8- 1-0 10- 1-0 54 152
55 Mississippi State 0- 7-0 2- 7-0 55 65
56 Pennsylvania 6- 1-1 7- 1-1 56 53
57 Texas A&M 2- 7-0 3- 7-0 57 31
58 Nebraska 4- 6-0 4- 6-0 58 28
59 Minnesota 2- 7-0 2- 7-0 59 -20
60 Air Force 4- 4-1 5- 4-1 60 -23
61 Boston College 5- 4-0 5- 4-0 61 -82
62 Florida State 3- 5-0 4- 6-0 62 -217
63 California 2- 8-0 2- 8-0 63 -291
64 North Texas 6- 2-0 9- 2-0 64 -294
65 Tulsa 5- 5-0 5- 5-0 65 -353
66 New Mexico State 4- 3-0 8- 3-0 66 -373
67 Stanford 3- 7-0 3- 7-0 67 -410
68 New Mexico 7- 3-0 7- 3-0 68 -577
69 Holy Cross 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 69 -613
70 Boston University 2- 5-0 4- 5-0 70 -738
71 Houston 3- 7-0 3- 7-0 71 -821
72 Oregon State 3- 7-0 3- 7-0 72 -830
73 Colorado State 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 73 -866
74 Utah 5- 5-0 5- 5-0 74 -897
75 Citadel 5- 2-0 8- 2-0 75 -963
76 Detroit 5- 4-0 6- 4-0 76 -964
77 Virginia Tech 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 77 -1039
78 Cincinnati 4- 4-1 5- 4-1 78 -1141
79 Dartmouth 5- 3-1 5- 3-1 79 -1246
80 Wichita State 4- 4-1 5- 4-1 80 -1362
81 North Carolina State 1- 8-0 1- 9-0 81 -1390
82 Harvard 4- 3-0 6- 3-0 82 -1502
83 Pacific 3- 4-0 5- 4-0 83 -1611
84 West Virginia 3- 7-0 3- 7-0 84 -1658
85 Yale 5- 3-0 6- 3-0 85 -1694
86 Marquette 2- 7-0 3- 7-0 86 -1783
87 Kansas State 1- 8-0 2- 8-0 87 -1934
88 Richmond 4- 5-1 4- 5-1 88 -1999
89 Rutgers 3- 1-0 6- 3-0 89 -2050
90 San Jose State 2- 6-0 4- 6-0 90 -2181
91 Hardin-Simmons 2- 7-0 3- 7-0 91 -2241
92 Furman 3- 4-0 3- 7-0 92 -2267
93 Saint Xavier 2- 3-0 4- 6-0 93 -2284
94 William & Mary 4- 6-0 4- 6-0 94 -2293
95 Arizona 4- 6-0 4- 6-0 95 -2436
96 Princeton 4- 5-0 4- 5-0 96 -2436
97 Brigham Young 3- 6-0 3- 7-0 97 -2614
98 Cornell 4- 4-0 5- 4-0 98 -2699
99 Utah State 3- 6-0 5- 6-0 99 -2734
100 Texas El Paso 2- 5-0 3- 7-0 100 -3084
101 Denver 2- 8-0 2- 8-0 101 -3089
102 Virginia 0-10-0 0-10-0 102 -3163
103 Dayton 2- 5-0 3- 7-0 103 -3288
104 Villanova 1- 7-0 1- 9-0 104 -3667
105 Colgate 1- 7-0 2- 7-0 105 -3677
106 Columbia 2- 7-0 2- 7-0 106 -3719
107 Idaho 1- 9-0 1- 9-0 107 -3824
108 George Washington 1- 8-0 1- 8-0 108 -3922
109 Montana 1- 6-0 1- 8-0 109 -4335
110 West Texas A&M 0- 7-0 1- 9-0 110 -4361
111 Brown 1- 6-1 2- 6-1 111 -4640
112 Davidson 0- 5-0 1- 8-0 112 -4810
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No Team Division Total
1 Arkansas State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
2 Bowling Green 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
3 Connecticut 0- 0-0 0- 3-0
4 Fresno State 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
5 Hawaii 0- 0-0 0- 4-0
6 Louisville 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
7 Marshall 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
8 Massachusetts 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
9 Memphis 0- 0-0 1- 3-0
10 Miami OH 0- 0-0 2- 2-0
11 Ohio University 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
12 Southern Mississippi 0- 0-0 2- 2-0
13 Western Michigan 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
14 Abilene Christian 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
15 Bucknell 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
16 Delaware 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
17 Drake 0- 0-0 0- 4-0
18 Lafayette 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
19 Lehigh 0- 0-0 1- 3-0
20 Montana State 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
21 North Dakota 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
22 North Dakota State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
23 Northern Arizona 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
24 Presbyterian 0- 0-0 2- 1-0
25 Rhode Island 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
26 South Dakota 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
27 South Dakota State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
28 Tennessee Chattanooga 0- 0-0 1- 3-0
29 Wofford 0- 0-0 2- 1-0
30 West Chester 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
31 Catawba College 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
32 McMurry 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
33 Newberry College 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
34 Trinity University TX 0- 0-0 2- 3-0
35 Saint Ambrose 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
36 Florence State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
37 Mexico 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
38 Pensacola NAS 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
39 Quantico Marines 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
40 Tampa 0- 0-0 0- 1-0