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No Team Division Total Division CWDR
1 Florida 9- 1-1 9- 1-1 1 4075
2 Michigan 10- 1-1 10- 1-1 2 3985
3 Oklahoma 11- 1-0 11- 1-0 3 3978
4 Tennessee 9- 1-2 9- 1-2 4 3782
5 Miami FL 10- 2-0 10- 2-0 5 3343
6 Alabama 9- 2-1 9- 2-1 6 3306
7 Penn State 11- 1-0 11- 1-0 7 3294
8 Texas A&M 9- 2-0 10- 2-0 8 3047
9 UCLA 9- 2-1 9- 2-1 9 2926
10 Iowa 10- 2-0 10- 2-0 10 2845
11 Auburn 8- 4-0 8- 4-0 11 2834
12 Air Force 12- 1-0 12- 1-0 12 2713
13 Ohio State 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 13 2700
14 Georgia Tech 7- 2-1 9- 2-1 14 2530
15 Arkansas 10- 2-0 10- 2-0 15 2518
16 Nebraska 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 16 2443
17 Georgia 7- 3-2 7- 3-2 17 2428
18 Baylor 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 18 2381
19 Florida State 8- 3-0 9- 3-0 19 2309
20 Maryland 9- 3-0 9- 3-0 20 2308
21 Louisiana State 9- 2-1 9- 2-1 21 2294
22 Brigham Young 11- 3-0 11- 3-0 22 2181
23 Notre Dame 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 23 1744
24 Arizona 8- 3-1 8- 3-1 24 1641
25 Michigan State 7- 5-0 7- 5-0 25 1601
26 Texas 8- 4-0 8- 4-0 26 1595
27 Oklahoma State 7- 4-0 8- 4-0 27 1541
28 Minnesota 6- 5-0 7- 5-0 28 1493
29 Arizona State 8- 4-0 8- 4-0 29 1468
30 Fresno State 10- 0-1 11- 0-1 30 1276
31 Southern Methodist 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 31 1230
32 Colorado 7- 5-0 7- 5-0 32 1137
33 Bowling Green 10- 1-0 11- 1-0 33 1034
34 Washington 7- 5-0 7- 5-0 34 1021
35 West Virginia 7- 3-1 7- 3-1 35 929
36 Illinois 6- 5-1 6- 5-1 36 926
37 Purdue 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 37 886
38 Southern California 6- 6-0 6- 6-0 38 817
39 Kentucky 4- 6-0 5- 6-0 39 784
40 Army 5- 3-0 9- 3-0 40 763
41 Virginia Tech 5- 4-0 6- 5-0 41 550
42 Clemson 6- 6-0 6- 6-0 42 543
43 Syracuse 7- 5-0 7- 5-0 43 467
44 Mississippi State 4- 6-0 5- 6-0 44 454
45 Mississippi 3- 6-1 4- 6-1 45 401
46 Utah 7- 4-0 8- 4-0 46 355
47 Virginia 5- 5-0 6- 5-0 47 252
48 Miami OH 8- 2-1 8- 2-1 48 199
49 Wisconsin 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 49 160
50 Pittsburgh 5- 5-1 5- 5-1 50 156
51 North Carolina 4- 6-0 5- 6-0 51 53
52 Southern Mississippi 5- 4-0 7- 4-0 52 -9
53 Oregon 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 53 -35
54 Tulsa 6- 5-0 6- 5-0 54 -86
55 Kansas 5- 6-0 6- 6-0 55 -88
56 Washington State 3- 7-0 4- 7-0 56 -224
57 Navy 3- 6-0 4- 7-0 57 -236
58 San Diego State 5- 6-1 5- 6-1 58 -240
59 Houston 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 59 -341
60 Indiana 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 60 -436
61 Cincinnati 3- 6-0 5- 6-0 61 -465
62 Colorado State 5- 7-0 5- 7-0 62 -480
63 South Carolina 3- 6-0 5- 6-0 63 -495
64 Texas Tech 3- 7-0 4- 7-0 64 -502
65 Iowa State 5- 6-0 5- 6-0 65 -513
66 Boston College 3- 8-0 4- 8-0 66 -540
67 Central Michigan 7- 3-0 7- 3-0 67 -567
68 Temple 3- 6-0 4- 7-0 68 -573
69 Rice 2- 8-0 3- 8-0 69 -622
70 Stanford 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 70 -679
71 Hawaii 4- 6-2 4- 6-2 71 -701
72 Memphis 2- 7-1 2- 7-2 72 -741
73 California 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 73 -809
74 Vanderbilt 2- 7-1 3- 7-1 74 -992
75 Duke 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 75 -1045
76 West Texas A&M 4- 1-1 6- 3-1 76 -1292
77 Northwestern 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 77 -1295
78 Wake Forest 1- 7-0 4- 7-0 78 -1370
79 North Carolina State 3- 7-0 3- 8-0 79 -1430
80 Cal State Long Beach 5- 5-0 6- 6-0 80 -1447
81 Illinois State 3- 1-1 6- 3-2 81 -1492
82 Western Michigan 4- 6-1 4- 6-1 82 -1535
83 Louisiana Lafayette 3- 5-0 4- 7-0 83 -1571
84 Oregon State 2- 7-0 3- 8-0 84 -1597
85 Northern Illinois 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 85 -1660
86 Wyoming 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 86 -1661
87 Nevada Las Vegas 4- 4-1 5- 5-1 87 -1732
88 Texas Christian 2- 8-0 3- 8-0 88 -1756
89 New Mexico 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 89 -1769
90 Cal State Fullerton 5- 3-0 6- 5-0 90 -1826
91 Rutgers 0- 8-1 2- 8-1 91 -1861
92 East Carolina 1- 9-0 2- 9-0 92 -1935
93 Missouri 1-10-0 1-10-0 93 -2260
94 Ball State 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 94 -2285
95 Tulane 1-10-0 1-10-0 95 -2322
96 Toledo 4- 7-0 4- 7-0 96 -2330
97 Kent State 3- 7-0 3- 8-0 97 -2364
98 Pacific 3- 7-0 5- 7-0 98 -2543
99 Eastern Michigan 3- 6-0 4- 7-0 99 -2576
100 Indiana State 2- 4-0 4- 6-0 100 -2649
101 Wichita State 3- 7-0 3- 8-0 101 -2684
102 Utah State 3- 8-0 3- 8-0 102 -2692
103 Kansas State 1- 8-0 1-10-0 103 -2796
104 San Jose State 2- 8-1 2- 8-1 104 -2840
105 Drake 2- 6-0 4- 7-0 105 -2924
106 Louisville 0- 8-0 2- 9-0 106 -3068
107 Ohio University 2- 8-0 2- 9-0 107 -3253
108 Texas El Paso 1-10-0 1-10-0 108 -3603
109 Southern Illinois 1- 4-0 4- 7-0 109 -3619
110 New Mexico State 1-10-0 1-10-0 110 -4231
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No Team Division Total
1 Akron 0- 0-0 2- 1-0
2 Appalachian State 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
3 Arkansas State 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
4 Boise State 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
5 Central Florida 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
6 Louisiana Monroe 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
7 Louisiana Tech 0- 0-0 2- 1-0
8 Marshall 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
9 Nevada Reno 0- 0-0 2- 0-0
10 North Texas 0- 0-0 1- 3-0
11 Texas State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
12 Western Kentucky 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
13 Abilene Christian 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
14 Austin Peay 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
15 Cal State Sacramento 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
16 California Poly 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
17 Citadel 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
18 Colgate 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
19 Delaware 0- 0-0 2- 0-0
20 East Tennessee State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
21 Eastern Illinois 0- 0-0 2- 2-0
22 Eastern Kentucky 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
23 Eastern Washington 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
24 Furman 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
25 Grambling 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
26 Holy Cross 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
27 Idaho 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
28 Idaho State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
29 Lafayette 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
30 Lamar 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
31 McNeese State 0- 0-0 1- 0-0
32 Missouri State 0- 0-0 2- 0-1
33 Montana 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
34 Montana State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
35 Murray State 0- 0-0 0- 0-1
36 Northern Arizona 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
37 Northern Iowa 0- 0-0 3- 1-0
38 Northwestern State LA 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
39 Pennsylvania 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
40 Richmond 0- 0-0 1- 1-0
41 Southeast Missouri State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
42 Tennessee Chattanooga 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
43 Tennessee Tech 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
44 Virginia Military 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
45 Weber State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
46 Western Carolina 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
47 Western Illinois 0- 0-0 1- 2-0
48 William & Mary 0- 0-0 0- 3-0
49 Yale 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
50 Youngstown State 0- 0-0 0- 2-0
51 Angelo State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
52 Lincoln MO 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
53 Texas A&M Kingsville 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
54 Wayne State MI 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
55 Boston University 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
56 Saint Cloud State 0- 0-0 0- 1-0
57 Texas Arlington 0- 0-0 1- 1-0