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Division FBS (I-A)
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No Team Conf Total Conference CWDR
1 Clemson 6- 0-0 12- 0-0 1 2750
2 North Carolina 5- 1-0 10- 2-0 2 1792
3 Maryland 4- 2-0 4- 6-1 3 902
4 Duke 3- 3-0 6- 5-0 4 -64
5 North Carolina State 2- 4-0 4- 7-0 5 -1063
6 Wake Forest 1- 5-0 4- 7-0 6 -1921
7 Virginia 0- 6-0 1-10-0 7 -2396
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1 Iowa 6- 2-0 8- 4-0 1 1365
2 Ohio State 6- 2-0 9- 3-0 2 1324
3 Michigan 6- 3-0 9- 3-0 3 1280
4 Wisconsin 6- 3-0 7- 5-0 4 877
5 Illinois 6- 3-0 7- 4-0 5 819
6 Michigan State 4- 5-0 5- 6-0 6 -155
7 Minnesota 4- 5-0 6- 5-0 7 -313
8 Purdue 3- 6-0 5- 6-0 8 -729
9 Indiana 3- 6-0 3- 8-0 9 -1297
10 Northwestern 0- 9-0 0-11-0 10 -3170
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1 Nebraska 7- 0-0 9- 3-0 1 3081
2 Oklahoma 4- 2-1 7- 4-1 2 1000
3 Oklahoma State 4- 3-0 7- 5-0 3 328
4 Kansas 4- 3-0 8- 4-0 4 233
5 Missouri 3- 4-0 8- 4-0 5 -295
6 Iowa State 2- 4-1 5- 5-1 6 -786
7 Colorado 2- 5-0 3- 8-0 7 -1625
8 Kansas State 1- 6-0 2- 9-0 8 -1935
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1 San Jose State 5- 0-0 9- 3-0 1 2281
2 Utah State 4- 1-0 5- 5-1 2 1645
3 Pacific 2- 3-0 5- 6-0 3 -433
4 Fresno State 2- 3-0 5- 6-0 4 -830
5 Cal State Fullerton 1- 4-0 3- 8-0 5 -1261
6 Cal State Long Beach 1- 4-0 2- 8-0 6 -1400
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#: 45
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1 Penn State 7- 0-0 10- 2-0 1 4270
2 Notre Dame 1- 1-0 5- 6-0 2 3018
3 Pittsburgh 7- 1-0 11- 1-0 3 2576
4 West Virginia 3- 3-0 9- 3-0 4 884
5 Temple 4- 3-0 5- 5-0 5 812
6 Navy 2- 1-1 7- 4-1 6 123
7 Cincinnati 1- 3-0 6- 5-0 7 -174
8 Syracuse 3- 5-0 4- 6-1 8 -254
9 Boston College 3- 5-0 5- 6-0 9 -875
10 Rutgers 3- 5-0 5- 6-0 10 -1295
11 Colgate 1- 3-0 7- 3-0 11 -2629
12 Holy Cross 1- 2-0 6- 5-0 12 -3101
13 Army 0- 4-1 3- 7-1 13 -3355
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1 Yale 6- 1-0 9- 1-0 1 2228
2 Dartmouth 6- 1-0 6- 4-0 2 2015
3 Princeton 5- 1-1 5- 4-1 3 1211
4 Harvard 4- 2-1 5- 4-1 4 879
5 Cornell 2- 5-0 3- 7-0 5 -1245
6 Brown 2- 5-0 3- 7-0 6 -1353
7 Columbia 1- 6-0 1- 9-0 7 -1795
8 Pennsylvania 1- 6-0 1- 9-0 8 -1940
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Division FBS (I-A)
#: 75
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1 Toledo 8- 1-0 9- 3-0 1 2252
2 Miami OH 6- 1-1 8- 2-1 2 1747
3 Central Michigan 7- 2-0 7- 4-0 3 1507
4 Bowling Green 5- 3-1 5- 5-1 4 750
5 Western Michigan 5- 4-0 6- 5-0 5 476
6 Ohio University 5- 4-0 5- 6-0 6 159
7 Kent State 3- 6-0 4- 7-0 7 -874
8 Ball State 2- 6-0 4- 7-0 8 -1420
9 Northern Illinois 2- 7-0 3- 8-0 9 -1583
10 Eastern Michigan 0- 9-0 0-11-0 10 -3013
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Division FBS (I-A)
#: 90
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1 Tulsa 5- 1-0 6- 5-0 1 2438
2 Drake 5- 1-0 10- 1-0 2 1427
3 Southern Illinois 5- 2-0 7- 4-0 3 1066
4 West Texas A&M 3- 3-0 7- 4-0 4 461
5 Wichita State 3- 3-1 4- 6-1 5 81
6 Indiana State 2- 4-1 5- 5-1 6 -379
7 New Mexico State 1- 5-0 3- 8-0 7 -2086
8 Illinois State 0- 5-0 3- 7-0 8 -3010
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#: 114
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1 Arizona State 5- 2-0 9- 2-0 1 1739
2 UCLA 5- 2-1 7- 4-1 2 1723
3 Southern California 5- 2-0 9- 3-0 3 1212
4 Washington 6- 2-0 10- 2-0 4 1190
5 Washington State 5- 2-1 8- 3-1 5 1073
6 Stanford 4- 4-0 4- 7-0 6 127
7 Arizona 4- 4-0 6- 5-0 7 -150
8 California 2- 6-0 2- 9-0 8 -1242
9 Oregon 1- 6-0 2- 9-0 9 -2060
10 Oregon State 0- 7-0 1-10-0 10 -3612
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1 Georgia 6- 0-0 10- 2-0 1 2575
2 Alabama 7- 0-0 9- 2-1 2 2298
3 Mississippi State 4- 2-0 8- 4-0 3 823
4 Florida 3- 3-0 7- 5-0 4 271
5 Auburn 2- 4-0 5- 6-0 5 -139
6 Tennessee 3- 3-0 8- 4-0 6 -343
7 Kentucky 2- 4-0 3- 8-0 7 -899
8 Louisiana State 1- 4-1 3- 7-1 8 -1375
9 Mississippi 1- 5-1 4- 6-1 9 -1571
10 Vanderbilt 1- 5-0 4- 7-0 10 -1639
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1 Furman 5- 2-0 8- 3-0 1 1186
2 Virginia Military 3- 1-1 6- 3-1 2 829
3 Citadel 3- 2-1 7- 3-1 3 706
4 Tennessee Chattanooga 3- 2-1 7- 3-1 4 341
5 East Tennessee State 4- 2-0 6- 5-0 5 296
6 Western Carolina 3- 4-0 4- 7-0 6 -257
7 Appalachian State 1- 5-1 3- 7-1 7 -1279
8 Marshall 1- 5-0 2- 9-0 8 -1824
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#: 131
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1 Miami FL 3- 0-0 9- 2-0 1 3428
2 Southern Mississippi 5- 1-0 9- 2-1 2 1895
3 Virginia Tech 3- 1-0 7- 4-0 3 1571
4 Louisiana Monroe 1- 1-0 5- 6-0 4 1017
5 Florida State 2- 2-0 6- 5-0 5 793
6 North Texas 1- 1-0 2- 9-0 6 769
7 William & Mary 2- 1-0 5- 6-0 7 155
8 Louisville 2- 2-0 5- 6-0 8 -104
9 Tulane 2- 1-0 6- 5-0 9 -463
10 East Carolina 1- 2-0 5- 6-0 10 -750
11 Memphis 1- 5-0 1-10-0 11 -2012
12 Richmond 0- 4-0 4- 7-0 12 -2028
13 Georgia Tech 0- 2-0 1-10-0 13 -4273
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1 Texas Arlington 4- 1-0 6- 5-0 1 1574
2 McNeese State 3- 1-1 7- 3-1 2 1049
3 Arkansas State 3- 2-0 6- 5-0 3 217
4 Louisiana Tech 2- 2-1 4- 6-1 4 182
5 Lamar 1- 3-1 4- 6-1 5 -1135
6 Louisiana Lafayette 0- 4-1 1- 9-1 6 -1888
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1 Southern Methodist 7- 1-0 10- 1-0 1 2176
2 Texas 6- 1-1 10- 1-1 2 1623
3 Houston 5- 2-1 7- 4-1 3 1066
4 Arkansas 5- 3-0 8- 4-0 4 795
5 Texas A&M 4- 4-0 7- 5-0 5 51
6 Baylor 3- 5-0 5- 6-0 6 -703
7 Rice 3- 5-0 4- 7-0 7 -1120
8 Texas Christian 1- 6-1 2- 7-2 8 -1686
9 Texas Tech 0- 7-1 1- 9-1 9 -2202
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1 Brigham Young 7- 1-0 11- 2-0 1 2351
2 Hawaii 5- 1-0 9- 2-0 2 1796
3 Wyoming 6- 2-0 8- 3-0 3 1433
4 Utah 4- 1-1 8- 2-1 4 919
5 New Mexico 3- 4-1 4- 7-1 5 -109
6 San Diego State 3- 5-0 6- 5-0 6 -574
7 Air Force 2- 3-0 4- 7-0 7 -673
8 Texas El Paso 1- 6-0 1-10-0 8 -2356
9 Colorado State 0- 8-0 0-12-0 9 -2787