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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank OppoRank 1 19 East Tennessee State 1 0 - 1 - 0 1 19 2 19 Murray State 1 0 - 1 - 0 2 19 3 20 Brown 1 0 - 1 - 0 3 20 4 21 Auburn 12 11 - 1 - 0 4 21 5 24 Morgan State 1 0 - 1 - 0 5 24 6 24 Holy Cross 1 0 - 1 - 0 6 24 7 27 Grambling 1 0 - 1 - 0 7 27 8 31 Vanderbilt 11 2 - 9 - 0 8 31 9 33 Georgia 12 10 - 1 - 1 9 33 10 33 Florida 12 9 - 2 - 1 10 33 11 34 Mississippi State 11 3 - 8 - 0 11 34 12 35 Alabama 12 8 - 4 - 0 12 35 13 38 Florida State 12 7 - 5 - 0 13 38 14 39 Purdue 11 3 - 7 - 1 14 39 15 39 Penn State 13 8 - 4 - 1 15 39 16 40 Georgia Tech 11 3 - 8 - 0 16 40 17 40 Northwestern 11 2 - 9 - 0 17 40 18 40 Kentucky 12 6 - 5 - 1 18 40 19 43 Louisiana State 11 4 - 7 - 0 19 43 20 43 Minnesota 11 1 - 10 - 0 20 43 21 43 Missouri 12 7 - 5 - 0 21 43 22 44 Northern Michigan 1 0 - 1 - 0 22 44 23 44 Miami FL 12 11 - 1 - 0 23 44 24 44 Michigan 12 9 - 3 - 0 24 44 25 45 Wisconsin 11 7 - 4 - 0 25 45 26 45 Temple 11 4 - 7 - 0 26 45 27 45 Indiana 11 3 - 8 - 0 27 45 28 45 Iowa 12 9 - 3 - 0 28 45 29 45 Maryland 12 8 - 4 - 0 29 45 30 45 Mississippi 12 6 - 6 - 0 30 45 31 46 Michigan State 11 4 - 6 - 1 31 46 32 47 Tulane 11 4 - 7 - 0 32 47 33 47 Pittsburgh 12 8 - 3 - 1 33 47 34 47 UCLA 12 7 - 4 - 1 34 47 35 48 Ohio State 12 9 - 3 - 0 35 48 36 50 Massachusetts 1 0 - 1 - 0 36 50 37 50 Duke 11 3 - 8 - 0 37 50 38 50 West Virginia 12 9 - 3 - 0 38 50 39 51 Nebraska 13 12 - 1 - 0 39 51 40 52 Arkansas State 3 0 - 2 - 1 40 52 41 52 Illinois 12 10 - 2 - 0 41 52 42 52 Tennessee 12 9 - 3 - 0 42 52 43 53 Louisville 11 3 - 8 - 0 43 53 44 53 Kansas State 11 3 - 8 - 0 44 53 45 54 Citadel 2 0 - 2 - 0 45 54 46 54 Western Carolina 3 0 - 3 - 0 46 54 47 54 Oklahoma State 12 8 - 4 - 0 47 54 48 54 Oklahoma 12 8 - 4 - 0 48 54 49 55 Southeast Missouri State 1 0 - 1 - 0 49 55 50 55 Syracuse 11 6 - 5 - 0 50 55 51 55 South Carolina 11 5 - 6 - 0 51 55 52 55 Notre Dame 12 7 - 5 - 0 52 55 53 56 Memphis 11 6 - 4 - 1 53 56 54 57 Iowa State 11 4 - 7 - 0 54 57 55 58 Colorado 11 4 - 7 - 0 55 58 56 59 Furman 1 1 - 0 - 0 56 59 57 59 East Carolina 11 8 - 3 - 0 57 59 58 59 Southern California 11 4 - 6 - 1 58 59 59 59 Cincinnati 11 4 - 6 - 1 59 59 60 61 Cornell 1 0 - 1 - 0 60 61 61 61 Stanford 11 1 - 10 - 0 61 61 62 61 Texas 12 11 - 1 - 0 62 61 63 62 Clemson 11 9 - 1 - 1 63 62 64 63 Kansas 11 4 - 6 - 1 64 63 65 64 South Dakota 1 0 - 1 - 0 65 64 66 64 North Carolina State 11 3 - 8 - 0 66 64 67 64 North Carolina 12 8 - 4 - 0 67 64 68 67 Northwestern State LA 1 0 - 1 - 0 68 67 69 67 Texas Tech 11 3 - 7 - 1 69 67 70 67 Washington 12 8 - 4 - 0 70 67 71 68 Southern Mississippi 11 7 - 4 - 0 71 68 72 68 Texas Christian 11 1 - 8 - 2 72 68 73 68 Boston College 12 9 - 3 - 0 73 68 74 69 Navy 11 3 - 8 - 0 74 69 75 70 Washington State 11 7 - 4 - 0 75 70 76 70 Brigham Young 12 11 - 1 - 0 76 70 77 71 Oregon 11 4 - 6 - 1 77 71 78 71 Arkansas 11 6 - 5 - 0 78 71 79 71 Rutgers 11 3 - 8 - 0 79 71 80 71 Baylor 12 7 - 4 - 1 80 71 81 72 San Diego State 12 2 - 9 - 1 81 72 82 73 Rice 11 1 - 10 - 0 82 73 83 74 Yale 2 0 - 2 - 0 83 74 84 74 Wake Forest 11 4 - 7 - 0 84 74 85 74 Houston 11 4 - 7 - 0 85 74 86 75 Texas A&M 11 5 - 5 - 1 86 75 87 75 Utah 11 5 - 6 - 0 87 75 88 75 Miami OH 11 4 - 7 - 0 88 75 89 76 Eastern Washington 1 1 - 0 - 0 89 76 90 76 Montana 1 0 - 1 - 0 90 76 91 76 Texas A&M Kingsville 1 0 - 1 - 0 91 76 92 77 Arizona 11 7 - 3 - 1 92 77 93 77 Kent State 11 1 - 10 - 0 93 77 94 77 Colorado State 12 5 - 7 - 0 94 77 95 78 Montana State 2 0 - 2 - 0 95 78 96 78 Oregon State 11 2 - 8 - 1 96 78 97 78 Southern Methodist 12 10 - 2 - 0 97 78 98 78 New Mexico 12 6 - 6 - 0 98 78 99 78 Texas El Paso 12 2 - 10 - 0 99 78 100 79 North Texas 5 3 - 2 - 0 100 79 101 79 Arizona State 11 6 - 4 - 1 101 79 102 79 California 11 5 - 5 - 1 102 79 103 80 Central Missouri 1 0 - 1 - 0 103 80 104 80 Virginia 11 6 - 5 - 0 104 80 105 80 Utah State 11 5 - 6 - 0 105 80 106 83 Hawaii 11 5 - 5 - 1 106 83 107 83 Wyoming 12 7 - 5 - 0 107 83 108 84 Eastern Illinois 4 1 - 3 - 0 108 84 109 84 Ohio University 11 4 - 7 - 0 109 84 110 84 Army 11 2 - 9 - 0 110 84 111 84 Air Force 12 10 - 2 - 0 111 84 112 84 Northern Illinois 12 10 - 2 - 0 112 84 113 86 Bowling Green 11 8 - 3 - 0 113 86 114 87 Boise State 2 0 - 2 - 0 114 87 115 87 Cal State Fullerton 12 7 - 5 - 0 115 87 116 88 Virginia Tech 11 9 - 2 - 0 116 88 117 88 Eastern Michigan 11 1 - 10 - 0 117 88 118 90 Delaware 2 1 - 1 - 0 118 90 119 90 Central Michigan 11 8 - 3 - 0 119 90 120 90 Pacific 12 3 - 9 - 0 120 90 121 92 Louisiana Tech 3 0 - 3 - 0 121 92 122 92 Nevada Reno 5 1 - 4 - 0 122 92 123 92 Western Michigan 11 6 - 5 - 0 123 92 124 94 Louisiana Lafayette 10 4 - 6 - 0 124 94 125 94 San Jose State 11 5 - 6 - 0 125 94 126 95 Appalachian State 2 1 - 1 - 0 126 95 127 95 Virginia Military 4 0 - 4 - 0 127 95 128 95 Ball State 11 6 - 5 - 0 128 95 129 95 Wichita State 11 3 - 8 - 0 129 95 130 96 Western Kentucky 1 0 - 1 - 0 130 96 131 97 Louisiana Monroe 2 1 - 1 - 0 131 97 132 100 Nevada Las Vegas 11 7 - 4 - 0 132 100 133 101 Northern Iowa 3 1 - 2 - 0 133 101 134 101 Toledo 11 9 - 2 - 0 134 101 135 102 Rhode Island 1 0 - 1 - 0 135 102 136 103 Cal State Long Beach 12 8 - 4 - 0 136 103 137 106 Idaho State 2 2 - 0 - 0 137 106 138 106 New Mexico State 11 5 - 6 - 0 138 106 139 107 Northern Colorado 1 0 - 1 - 0 139 107 140 107 Richmond 11 3 - 8 - 0 140 107 141 107 Indiana State 13 9 - 4 - 0 141 107 142 108 Tulsa 11 8 - 3 - 0 142 108 143 109 Connecticut 1 0 - 1 - 0 143 109 144 109 Lamar 2 0 - 2 - 0 144 109 145 109 Texas Arlington 5 3 - 2 - 0 145 109 146 110 Princeton 1 0 - 1 - 0 146 110 147 110 West Texas A&M 11 0 - 10 - 1 147 110 148 112 Fresno State 11 6 - 5 - 0 148 112 149 114 California Poly 1 0 - 1 - 0 149 114 150 114 Colgate 4 2 - 2 - 0 150 114 151 115 Tennessee Chattanooga 1 1 - 0 - 0 151 115 152 115 Missouri State 3 1 - 2 - 0 152 115 153 115 Western Illinois 3 1 - 2 - 0 153 115 154 115 James Madison 3 0 - 3 - 0 154 115 155 115 William & Mary 11 6 - 5 - 0 155 115 156 117 Drake 11 1 - 10 - 0 156 117 157 122 Nicholls State 1 0 - 1 - 0 157 122 158 123 Lehigh 2 1 - 1 - 0 158 123 159 123 Northern Arizona 2 0 - 2 - 0 159 123 160 124 Illinois State 11 6 - 4 - 1 160 124 161 128 Southern Illinois 14 13 - 1 - 0 161 128 162 130 Weber State 1 0 - 1 - 0 162 130 163 131 Portland State 1 0 - 1 - 0 163 131 164 131 Dartmouth 2 0 - 2 - 0 164 131 165 132 Idaho 1 1 - 0 - 0 165 132 166 132 Marshall 3 0 - 3 - 0 166 132 167 135 Missouri Southern 1 1 - 0 - 0 167 135 168 137 Harvard 1 1 - 0 - 0 168 137 169 139 McNeese State 2 1 - 1 - 0 169 139 170 142 Akron 2 2 - 0 - 0 170 142 171 148 Boston University 1 1 - 0 - 0 171 148 172 148 Central Florida 1 0 - 1 - 0 172 148 173 164 Angelo State 1 1 - 0 - 0 173 164 174 164 Abilene Christian 1 1 - 0 - 0 174 164 175 169 South Dakota State 1 1 - 0 - 0 175 169