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No Team Division Total Division CWDR
1 Auburn 11- 1-0 11- 1-0 1 4708
2 Georgia 10- 1-1 10- 1-1 2 3910
3 Florida 9- 2-1 9- 2-1 3 3905
4 Miami FL 11- 1-0 11- 1-0 4 3827
5 Nebraska 12- 1-0 12- 1-0 5 3738
6 Texas 10- 1-0 11- 1-0 6 3248
7 Illinois 10- 2-0 10- 2-0 7 3024
8 Michigan 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 8 2938
9 Clemson 8- 1-1 9- 1-1 9 2842
10 Tennessee 8- 3-0 9- 3-0 10 2694
11 Iowa 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 11 2690
12 Brigham Young 11- 1-0 11- 1-0 12 2684
13 West Virginia 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 13 2643
14 Alabama 8- 4-0 8- 4-0 14 2603
15 Ohio State 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 15 2547
16 Pittsburgh 8- 3-1 8- 3-1 16 2349
17 Florida State 7- 5-0 7- 5-0 17 2212
18 Maryland 8- 4-0 8- 4-0 18 2160
19 East Carolina 6- 3-0 8- 3-0 19 2147
20 Penn State 7- 4-1 8- 4-1 20 2116
21 Boston College 6- 3-0 9- 3-0 21 2089
22 Wisconsin 7- 4-0 7- 4-0 22 1887
23 Missouri 7- 5-0 7- 5-0 23 1867
24 UCLA 7- 4-1 7- 4-1 24 1812
25 Southern Methodist 8- 2-0 10- 2-0 25 1664
26 Virginia Tech 8- 2-0 9- 2-0 26 1642
27 Kentucky 6- 5-1 6- 5-1 27 1568
28 Oklahoma 8- 4-0 8- 4-0 28 1510
29 Southern Mississippi 6- 4-0 7- 4-0 29 1502
30 Oklahoma State 7- 4-0 8- 4-0 30 1482
31 Notre Dame 7- 5-0 7- 5-0 31 1463
32 Air Force 10- 2-0 10- 2-0 32 1459
33 North Carolina 8- 4-0 8- 4-0 33 1322
34 Memphis 6- 4-0 6- 4-1 34 1169
35 Arizona 7- 3-1 7- 3-1 35 1167
36 Washington 8- 4-0 8- 4-0 36 990
37 Syracuse 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 37 838
38 Northern Illinois 10- 2-0 10- 2-0 38 825
39 Washington State 6- 4-0 7- 4-0 39 773
40 Mississippi 6- 6-0 6- 6-0 40 650
41 Baylor 7- 4-1 7- 4-1 41 573
42 Louisiana State 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 42 560
43 Mississippi State 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 43 455
44 Central Michigan 7- 3-0 8- 3-0 44 343
45 Arizona State 6- 4-1 6- 4-1 45 340
46 Michigan State 4- 6-1 4- 6-1 46 284
47 South Carolina 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 47 247
48 Purdue 3- 7-1 3- 7-1 48 202
49 Georgia Tech 3- 7-0 3- 8-0 49 142
50 Arkansas 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 50 77
51 Temple 3- 7-0 4- 7-0 51 51
52 Vanderbilt 2- 9-0 2- 9-0 52 -7
53 Bowling Green 8- 3-0 8- 3-0 53 -40
54 Cincinnati 3- 6-1 4- 6-1 54 -40
55 Toledo 8- 2-0 9- 2-0 55 -68
56 New Mexico 6- 5-0 6- 6-0 56 -166
57 Virginia 4- 5-0 6- 5-0 57 -190
58 Tulsa 7- 3-0 8- 3-0 58 -271
59 Wyoming 5- 5-0 7- 5-0 59 -301
60 Tulane 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 60 -302
61 Indiana 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 61 -320
62 Iowa State 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 62 -324
63 Southern Illinois 5- 1-0 13- 1-0 63 -325
64 Kansas 4- 6-1 4- 6-1 64 -342
65 Texas A&M 4- 5-1 5- 5-1 65 -378
66 Colorado 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 66 -437
67 Utah 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 67 -451
68 Cal State Long Beach 6- 3-0 8- 4-0 68 -457
69 Southern California 4- 6-1 4- 6-1 69 -470
70 Nevada Las Vegas 6- 4-0 7- 4-0 70 -549
71 Hawaii 5- 5-1 5- 5-1 71 -551
72 Duke 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 72 -593
73 California 5- 5-1 5- 5-1 73 -607
74 Cal State Fullerton 5- 4-0 7- 5-0 74 -716
75 Utah State 4- 6-0 5- 6-0 75 -954
76 Louisville 2- 8-0 3- 8-0 76 -972
77 Wake Forest 3- 6-0 4- 7-0 77 -992
78 Oregon 4- 6-1 4- 6-1 78 -1046
79 Northwestern 2- 9-0 2- 9-0 79 -1170
80 Texas Tech 3- 7-1 3- 7-1 80 -1280
81 Kansas State 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 81 -1316
82 San Jose State 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 82 -1345
83 Houston 3- 7-0 4- 7-0 83 -1370
84 Colorado State 4- 7-0 5- 7-0 84 -1402
85 North Carolina State 1- 8-0 3- 8-0 85 -1414
86 Western Michigan 5- 5-0 6- 5-0 86 -1536
87 Miami OH 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 87 -1642
88 Indiana State 4- 4-0 9- 4-0 88 -1663
89 Navy 1- 8-0 3- 8-0 89 -1689
90 Ball State 5- 5-0 6- 5-0 90 -1698
91 Rutgers 1- 8-0 3- 8-0 91 -1843
92 Louisiana Lafayette 1- 4-0 4- 6-0 92 -1856
93 Fresno State 2- 5-0 6- 5-0 93 -1999
94 Minnesota 1-10-0 1-10-0 94 -2013
95 San Diego State 2- 9-1 2- 9-1 95 -2074
96 Texas Christian 1- 8-2 1- 8-2 96 -2113
97 New Mexico State 4- 4-0 5- 6-0 97 -2179
98 Illinois State 2- 3-1 6- 4-1 98 -2184
99 Ohio University 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 99 -2212
100 Army 1- 6-0 2- 9-0 100 -2364
101 William & Mary 1- 4-0 6- 5-0 101 -2462
102 Oregon State 1- 8-1 2- 8-1 102 -2518
103 Pacific 2- 7-0 3- 9-0 103 -2546
104 Stanford 1-10-0 1-10-0 104 -2695
105 Texas El Paso 1- 9-0 2-10-0 105 -2779
106 Wichita State 3- 6-0 3- 8-0 106 -2803
107 Kent State 1- 9-0 1-10-0 107 -3248
108 Rice 1-10-0 1-10-0 108 -3307
109 Richmond 0- 6-0 3- 8-0 109 -4057
110 Eastern Michigan 0- 9-0 1-10-0 110 -4306
111 Drake 1- 6-0 1-10-0 111 -4354
112 West Texas A&M 0- 5-1 0-10-1 112 -4628
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No Team Division Total
1 Akron 0- 0-0 2- 0-0
2 Appalachian State 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
3 Arkansas State 0- 0-0 0- 2-1
4 Boise State 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
5 Central Florida 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
6 Connecticut 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
7 James Madison 0- 0-0 0- 3-0
8 Louisiana Monroe 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
9 Louisiana Tech 0- 0-0 0- 3-0
10 Marshall 0- 0-0 0- 3-0
11 Massachusetts 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
12 Nevada Reno 0- 0-0 1- 4-0
13 North Texas 0- 0-0 3- 2-0
14 Western Kentucky 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
15 Abilene Christian 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
16 Brown 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
17 California Poly 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
18 Citadel 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
19 Colgate 0- 0-0 2- 2-0
20 Cornell 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
21 Dartmouth 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
22 Delaware 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
23 East Tennessee State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
24 Eastern Illinois 0- 0-0 1- 3-0
25 Eastern Washington 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
26 Furman 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
27 Grambling 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
28 Harvard 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
29 Holy Cross 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
30 Idaho 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
31 Idaho State 0- 0-0 2- 0-0
32 Lamar 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
33 Lehigh 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
34 McNeese State 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
35 Missouri State 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
36 Montana 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
37 Montana State 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
38 Morgan State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
39 Murray State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
40 Nicholls State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
41 Northern Arizona 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
42 Northern Colorado 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
43 Northern Iowa 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
44 Northwestern State LA 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
45 Portland State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
46 Princeton 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
47 Rhode Island 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
48 South Dakota 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
49 South Dakota State 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
50 Southeast Missouri State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
51 Tennessee Chattanooga 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
52 Virginia Military 0- 0-0 0- 4-0
53 Weber State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
54 Western Carolina 0- 0-0 0- 3-0
55 Western Illinois 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
56 Yale 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
57 Angelo State 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
58 Central Missouri 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
59 Missouri Southern 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
60 Northern Michigan 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
61 Texas A&M Kingsville 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
62 Boston University 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
63 Texas Arlington 0- 0-0 3- 2-0