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No Team Division Total Division CWDR
1 Nebraska 13- 0-0 13- 0-0 1 5862
2 Oklahoma 11- 1-0 11- 1-0 2 5223
3 Alabama 11- 1-0 11- 1-0 3 5184
4 Colorado 10- 2-0 10- 2-0 4 4256
5 Georgia 11- 1-0 11- 1-0 5 3998
6 Auburn 9- 2-0 9- 2-0 6 3960
7 Tennessee 10- 2-0 10- 2-0 7 3556
8 Louisiana State 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 8 3453
9 Arizona State 11- 1-0 11- 1-0 9 3355
10 Penn State 11- 1-0 11- 1-0 10 3309
11 Michigan 11- 1-0 11- 1-0 11 3241
12 Mississippi 10- 2-0 10- 2-0 12 3191
13 Stanford 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 13 3181
14 Houston 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 14 2903
15 Notre Dame 8- 2-0 8- 2-0 15 2864
16 Iowa State 8- 4-0 8- 4-0 16 2861
17 Southern California 6- 4-1 6- 4-1 17 2835
18 Toledo 12- 0-0 12- 0-0 18 2640
19 Texas 8- 3-0 8- 3-0 19 2404
20 Washington 8- 3-0 8- 3-0 20 2360
21 Arkansas 8- 3-1 8- 3-1 21 2276
22 Florida State 8- 4-0 8- 4-0 22 1925
23 Georgia Tech 6- 6-0 6- 6-0 23 1851
24 North Carolina 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 24 1805
25 Ohio State 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 25 1764
26 Utah State 7- 3-0 8- 3-0 26 1603
27 Northwestern 7- 4-0 7- 4-0 27 1543
28 Air Force 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 28 1460
29 Boston College 8- 2-0 9- 2-0 29 1427
30 California 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 30 1377
31 Kansas State 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 31 1371
32 Michigan State 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 32 1347
33 Oregon 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 33 1339
34 Oklahoma State 4- 6-1 4- 6-1 34 1161
35 New Mexico 6- 3-2 6- 3-2 35 1158
36 Kansas 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 36 960
37 South Carolina 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 37 937
38 Oregon State 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 38 937
39 Texas Christian 6- 4-1 6- 4-1 39 909
40 Duke 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 40 809
41 Florida 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 41 786
42 Memphis 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 42 705
43 Army 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 43 701
44 West Virginia 7- 4-0 7- 4-0 44 642
45 Miami OH 7- 3-0 7- 3-0 45 631
46 Illinois 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 46 577
47 Clemson 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 47 523
48 Southern Mississippi 5- 5-0 6- 5-0 48 518
49 Villanova 5- 3-1 6- 4-1 49 466
50 Western Michigan 5- 3-0 7- 3-0 50 446
51 San Jose State 5- 6-1 5- 6-1 51 387
52 Vanderbilt 4- 6-1 4- 6-1 52 356
53 Cincinnati 7- 4-0 7- 4-0 53 289
54 Ohio University 5- 5-0 5- 5-0 54 285
55 Fresno State 4- 2-0 6- 5-0 55 275
56 Louisville 5- 3-1 6- 3-1 56 262
57 Cal State Long Beach 6- 4-0 8- 4-0 57 238
58 UCLA 2- 7-1 2- 7-1 58 212
59 Washington State 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 59 198
60 Syracuse 5- 5-1 5- 5-1 60 152
61 Idaho 4- 2-0 8- 3-0 61 142
62 Bowling Green 6- 4-0 6- 4-0 62 120
63 Wyoming 4- 6-0 5- 6-0 63 68
64 Minnesota 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 64 36
65 San Diego State 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 65 12
66 Texas A&M 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 66 12
67 Miami FL 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 67 -12
68 Wisconsin 4- 6-1 4- 6-1 68 -16
69 Kentucky 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 69 -26
70 Brigham Young 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 70 -36
71 Arizona 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 71 -47
72 Rice 3- 7-1 3- 7-1 72 -58
73 Mississippi State 1- 9-0 2- 9-0 73 -169
74 Purdue 3- 7-0 3- 7-0 74 -202
75 Texas Tech 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 75 -243
76 Temple 2- 2-1 6- 2-1 76 -245
77 Pittsburgh 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 77 -269
78 Tampa 4- 4-0 6- 5-0 78 -269
79 Tulane 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 79 -281
80 Wake Forest 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 80 -284
81 Southern Methodist 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 81 -297
82 Missouri 1-10-0 1-10-0 82 -401
83 Navy 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 83 -480
84 Utah 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 84 -571
85 Dayton 4- 5-0 5- 6-0 85 -653
86 Northern Illinois 5- 5-0 5- 5-1 86 -822
87 Virginia Tech 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 87 -827
88 Texas El Paso 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 88 -840
89 Dartmouth 7- 1-0 8- 1-0 89 -1006
90 Hawaii 3- 4-0 7- 4-0 90 -1028
91 Cornell 8- 1-0 8- 1-0 91 -1126
92 Tulsa 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 92 -1148
93 William & Mary 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 93 -1171
94 Indiana 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 94 -1216
95 New Mexico State 5- 5-1 5- 5-1 95 -1285
96 Virginia 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 96 -1302
97 Richmond 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 97 -1342
98 Citadel 5- 2-0 8- 3-0 98 -1437
99 Maryland 2- 9-0 2- 9-0 99 -1585
100 Kent State 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 100 -1621
101 Santa Barbara 2- 6-0 3- 8-0 101 -1662
102 Colorado State 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 102 -1701
103 Columbia 6- 2-0 6- 3-0 103 -1813
104 Pacific 2- 8-0 3- 8-0 104 -1815
105 North Texas 3- 6-0 3- 8-0 105 -1819
106 North Carolina State 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 106 -1843
107 Iowa 1-10-0 1-10-0 107 -1947
108 East Carolina 4- 6-0 4- 6-0 108 -1969
109 Baylor 1- 9-0 1- 9-0 109 -2090
110 Rutgers 3- 3-0 4- 7-0 110 -2134
111 Tennessee Chattanooga 1- 5-0 2- 9-0 111 -2166
112 Drake 2- 3-0 7- 4-0 112 -2496
113 Marshall 2- 7-0 2- 8-0 113 -2603
114 Holy Cross 2- 4-0 4- 6-0 114 -2668
115 Texas Arlington 1- 5-0 2- 9-0 115 -2714
116 Saint Xavier 1- 8-0 1- 9-0 116 -2938
117 Furman 2- 3-0 5- 5-1 117 -3163
118 Princeton 4- 5-0 4- 5-0 118 -3268
119 Harvard 4- 4-0 5- 4-0 119 -3276
120 West Texas A&M 1- 9-0 2- 9-0 120 -3742
121 Wichita State 1- 7-0 3- 8-0 121 -3833
122 Yale 3- 5-0 4- 5-0 122 -3996
123 Virginia Military 1-10-0 1-10-0 123 -4197
124 Colgate 2- 4-0 6- 4-0 124 -4295
125 Cal State Los Angeles 0- 4-0 2- 8-0 125 -4342
126 Pennsylvania 1- 6-0 2- 7-0 126 -5346
127 Davidson 0- 7-0 1- 9-0 127 -5442
128 Brown 0- 8-0 0- 9-0 128 -6043
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No Team Division Total
1 Akron 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
2 Appalachian State 0- 0-0 1- 0-1
3 Arkansas State 0- 0-0 2- 0-0
4 Ball State 0- 0-0 0- 1-1
5 Boise State 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
6 Connecticut 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
7 Louisiana Lafayette 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
8 Louisiana Monroe 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
9 Louisiana Tech 0- 0-0 2- 1-0
10 Massachusetts 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
11 Middle Tennessee 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
12 Nevada Las Vegas 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
13 Abilene Christian 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
14 Bucknell 0- 0-0 1- 3-0
15 California Poly 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
16 Delaware 0- 0-0 2- 1-0
17 East Tennessee State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
18 Florida A&M 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
19 Idaho State 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
20 Illinois State 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
21 Indiana State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
22 Lafayette 0- 0-0 3- 1-0
23 Lamar 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
24 Lehigh 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
25 Montana 0- 0-0 0- 3-0
26 Montana State 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
27 Morehead State 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
28 Morgan State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
29 Northern Arizona 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
30 Northern Iowa 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
31 Presbyterian 0- 0-0 2- 0-0
32 Rhode Island 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
33 South Dakota 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
34 Southern Illinois 0- 0-0 2- 2-0
35 Tennessee Tech 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
36 Weber State 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
37 Western Carolina 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
38 Wofford 0- 0-0 2- 0-0
39 Youngstown State 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
40 New Mexico Highlands 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
41 California Lutheran 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
42 Carson Newman 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
43 Guilford College 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
44 Linfield College 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
45 Trinity University TX 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
46 Boston University 0- 0-0 0- 5-0
47 Cal State Fullerton 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
48 Cal State Northridge 0- 0-0 2- 2-0
49 California Poly Ponoma 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
50 Hayward State 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
51 Northeastern 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
52 Quantico Marines 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
53 Santa Clara 0- 0-0 0- 2-0