College Football 1965
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		                     Record    Record 
   No   Team                       Division     Total          Division CWDR

    1   Michigan State             10- 1-0   10- 1-0       1   4989
    2   Alabama                     9- 1-1    9- 1-1       2   4350
    3   Tennessee                   8- 1-2    8- 1-2       3   4192
    4   UCLA                        8- 2-1    8- 2-1       4   4017
    5   Arkansas                   10- 1-0   10- 1-0       5   3667

    6   Notre Dame                  7- 2-1    7- 2-1       6   3659
    7   Southern California         7- 2-1    7- 2-1       7   3239
    8   Nebraska                   10- 1-0   10- 1-0       8   3085
    9   Louisiana State             8- 3-0    8- 3-0       9   3058
   10   Purdue                      7- 2-1    7- 2-1      10   2964

   11   Ohio State                  7- 2-0    7- 2-0      11   2912
   12   Florida                     7- 4-0    7- 4-0      12   2897
   13   Kentucky                    6- 4-0    6- 4-0      13   2782
   14   Mississippi                 7- 4-0    7- 4-0      14   2779
   15   Missouri                    8- 2-1    8- 2-1      15   2596

   16   Illinois                    6- 4-0    6- 4-0      16   2588
   17   Georgia Tech                7- 3-1    7- 3-1      17   2475
   18   Georgia                     6- 4-0    6- 4-0      18   2421
   19   Dartmouth                   8- 0-0    9- 0-0      19   2235
   20   Texas Tech                  8- 3-0    8- 3-0      20   2066

   21   Auburn                      4- 5-1    5- 5-1      21   1975
   22   Miami FL                    5- 4-1    5- 4-1      22   1901
   23   Texas Christian             6- 5-0    6- 5-0      23   1803
   24   Texas                       6- 4-0    6- 4-0      24   1756
   25   Minnesota                   5- 4-1    5- 4-1      25   1723

   26   Washington                  5- 5-0    5- 5-0      26   1702
   27   Michigan                    4- 6-0    4- 6-0      27   1700
   28   Syracuse                    7- 3-0    7- 3-0      28   1682
   29   Stanford                    6- 3-1    6- 3-1      29   1573
   30   Baylor                      5- 5-0    5- 5-0      30   1509

   31   California                  5- 5-0    5- 5-0      31   1480
   32   Princeton                   8- 1-0    8- 1-0      32   1466
   33   Southern Methodist          4- 5-1    4- 5-1      33   1451
   34   Penn State                  5- 5-0    5- 5-0      34   1311
   35   North Carolina State        6- 4-0    6- 4-0      35   1294

   36   Duke                        6- 4-0    6- 4-0      36   1290
   37   Tulsa                       7- 3-0    8- 3-0      37   1275
   38   Florida State               4- 5-1    4- 5-1      38   1266
   39   Northwestern                4- 6-0    4- 6-0      39   1106
   40   South Carolina              5- 5-0    5- 5-0      40   1102

   41   Clemson                     5- 5-0    5- 5-0      41    998
   42   Mississippi State           3- 6-0    4- 6-0      42    891
   43   Colorado                    5- 2-2    6- 2-2      43    869
   44   Navy                        4- 4-2    4- 4-2      44    829
   45   Washington State            7- 3-0    7- 3-0      45    827

   46   Texas El Paso               8- 3-0    8- 3-0      46    786
   47   Utah State                  6- 2-0    8- 2-0      47    705
   48   North Carolina              4- 6-0    4- 6-0      48    671
   49   Oregon State                5- 5-0    5- 5-0      49    489
   50   Houston                     3- 5-1    4- 5-1      50    427

   51   Vanderbilt                  2- 7-1    2- 7-1      51    398
   52   Saint Xavier                8- 1-0    8- 2-0      52    343
   53   Texas A&M                   3- 7-0    3- 7-0      53    300
   54   Memphis                     4- 5-0    5- 5-0      54    277
   55   Wyoming                     6- 4-0    6- 4-0      55    253

   56   Miami OH                    7- 3-0    7- 3-0      56    168
   57   New Mexico State            5- 2-0    8- 2-0      57    168
   58   Wisconsin                   2- 7-1    2- 7-1      58    110
   59   Army                        4- 5-1    4- 5-1      59     79
   60   Oregon                      4- 5-1    4- 5-1      60     17

   61   Southern Mississippi        4- 2-0    7- 2-0      61    -27
   62   Virginia                    4- 6-0    4- 6-0      62   -101
   63   West Virginia               6- 4-0    6- 4-0      63   -111
   64   Tulane                      2- 8-0    2- 8-0      64   -122
   65   Virginia Tech               7- 3-0    7- 3-0      65   -168

   66   Harvard                     4- 2-2    5- 2-2      66   -181
   67   Air Force                   3- 6-1    3- 6-1      67   -192
   68   Maryland                    4- 6-0    4- 6-0      68   -240
   69   West Texas A&M              4- 3-0    6- 4-0      69   -282
   70   Idaho                       2- 4-0    5- 5-0      70   -316

   71   Pittsburgh                  3- 7-0    3- 7-0      71   -336
   72   Arizona State               6- 4-0    6- 4-0      72   -408
   73   Brigham Young               6- 4-0    6- 4-0      73   -421
   74   Indiana                     2- 8-0    2- 8-0      74   -473
   75   Boston College              6- 4-0    6- 4-0      75   -591

   76   Iowa State                  4- 4-1    5- 4-1      76   -610
   77   Bowling Green               6- 2-0    7- 2-0      77   -616
   78   Rice                        1- 8-0    2- 8-0      78   -630
   79   Cornell                     4- 3-2    4- 3-2      79   -673
   80   Wake Forest                 3- 7-0    3- 7-0      80   -698

   81   Oklahoma State              3- 7-0    3- 7-0      81   -809
   82   Western Michigan            4- 2-1    6- 2-1      82   -896
   83   Iowa                        1- 9-0    1- 9-0      83   -936
   84   Kent State                  5- 4-1    5- 4-1      84   -977
   85   San Jose State              4- 4-0    5- 5-0      85  -1012

   86   Oklahoma                    3- 7-0    3- 7-0      86  -1047
   87   William & Mary              6- 4-0    6- 4-0      87  -1060
   88   East Carolina               4- 1-0    9- 1-0      88  -1244
   89   Colgate                     4- 3-1    6- 3-1      89  -1297
   90   Louisville                  4- 4-0    6- 4-0      90  -1447

   91   Yale                        3- 5-0    3- 6-0      91  -1468
   92   Pennsylvania                3- 4-1    4- 4-1      92  -1503
   93   Colorado State              2- 6-0    4- 6-0      93  -1705
   94   Cincinnati                  4- 5-0    5- 5-0      94  -1742
   95   Toledo                      5- 5-0    5- 5-0      95  -1790

   96   Kansas                      2- 8-0    2- 8-0      96  -1835
   97   Utah                        2- 7-0    3- 7-0      97  -1862
   98   North Texas                 2- 6-0    3- 7-0      98  -1886
   99   New Mexico                  3- 7-0    3- 7-0      99  -1933
  100   Brown                       2- 6-0    2- 7-0     100  -1988

  101   Quantico Marines            3- 3-0    6- 4-0     101  -2047
  102   Arizona                     3- 7-0    3- 7-0     102  -2104
  103   George Washington           4- 5-0    5- 5-0     103  -2142
  104   Marshall                    3- 5-0    5- 5-0     104  -2198
  105   Buffalo                     3- 2-1    5- 3-2     105  -2333

  106   Columbia                    2- 6-0    2- 7-0     106  -2455
  107   Rutgers                     2- 4-0    3- 6-0     107  -2778
  108   Wichita State               1- 6-0    2- 7-0     108  -2905
  109   Virginia Military           3- 7-0    3- 7-0     109  -2911
  110   Holy Cross                  1- 6-0    2- 7-1     110  -3061

  111   Davidson                    3- 3-0    6- 4-0     111  -3228
  112   Kansas State                0-10-0    0-10-0     112  -3815
  113   Pacific                     0- 4-0    1- 8-0     113  -3825
  114   Dayton                      1- 8-1    1- 8-1     114  -3859
  115   Citadel                     2- 7-0    2- 8-0     115  -3931

  116   Villanova                   0- 7-0    1- 8-0     116  -4057
  117   Furman                      3- 3-0    5- 5-0     117  -4242
  118   Ohio University             0-10-0    0-10-0     118  -4317
  119   Richmond                    0-10-0    0-10-0     119  -5439
  120   Lehigh                      0- 5-0    1- 8-0     120  -5663


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		                     Record    Record 
   No   Team                       Division     Total   

    1   Arkansas State              0- 0-0    1- 0-0   
    2   Central Michigan            0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
    3   Connecticut                 0- 0-0    1- 2-0   
    4   Fresno State                0- 0-0    2- 1-0   
    5   Hawaii                      0- 0-0    0- 3-0   

    6   Louisiana Monroe            0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
    7   Louisiana Tech              0- 0-0    0- 2-0   
    8   Massachusetts               0- 0-0    1- 1-0   
    9   San Diego State             0- 0-0    1- 0-0   
   10   Temple                      0- 0-0    0- 1-0   

   11   Bucknell                    0- 0-0    2- 2-0   
   12   Delaware                    0- 0-0    2- 1-0   
   13   Drake                       0- 0-0    0- 3-0   
   14   Eastern Kentucky            0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   15   Idaho State                 0- 0-0    0- 1-0   

   16   Lafayette                   0- 0-0    2- 3-0   
   17   Lamar                       0- 0-0    1- 1-0   
   18   Maine                       0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   19   McNeese State               0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   20   Montana                     0- 0-0    1- 4-0   

   21   Montana State               0- 0-0    1- 2-0   
   22   Morehead State              0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   23   New Hampshire               0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   24   Presbyterian                0- 0-0    1- 1-0   
   25   Rhode Island                0- 0-0    1- 0-0   

   26   Samford                     0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   27   South Dakota                0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   28   South Dakota State          0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   29   Southern Illinois           0- 0-0    0- 3-0   
   30   Tennessee Chattanooga       0- 0-0    1- 3-0   

   31   Weber State                 0- 0-0    1- 0-0   
   32   Wofford                     0- 0-0    1- 1-0   
   33   Eastern New Mexico          0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   34   West Chester                0- 0-0    0- 2-0   
   35   Gettysburg College          0- 0-0    1- 0-0   

   36   Lenoir-Rhyne College        0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   37   Newberry College            0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   38   Trinity University TX       0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   39   Tufts University            0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   40   Boston University           0- 0-0    2- 0-1   

   41   Bradley                     0- 0-0    1- 0-0   
   42   Cal State Long Beach        0- 0-0    1- 0-0   
   43   Cal State Los Angeles       0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   44   Camp Lejeune                0- 0-0    0- 2-0   
   45   Frederick                   0- 0-0    0- 1-0   

   46   Parsons                     0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   47   Pensacola NAS               0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   48   Southeastern Louisiana      0- 0-0    0- 1-0   
   49   Tampa                       0- 0-0    1- 1-1   
   50   Texas Arlington             0- 0-0    0- 1-0