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| Ranking of teams in all divisions based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss | ||||||||||||||||
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| ScoreDif | Win_Loss | Schedule | Total | Division | Conference | |||||||||||
| Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Team | Games | Record | Rank | Games | Record | Name | Rank | Games | Record | Name |
| 1 | 7.72 | 1 | 24.31 | 7 | 4.08 | Princeton | 6 | 6-0-0 | 1 | 6 | 6-0-0 | NoDivi | 1 | 6 | 6-0-0 | Major |
| 5 | -0.45 | 2 | 9.09 | 6 | 4.00 | Stevens Tech | 3 | 1-1-1 | 3 | 3 | 1-1-1 | NoDivi | 3 | 3 | 1-1-1 | Major |
| 2 | 3.31 | 3 | 7.35 | 8 | 5.58 | Yale | 6 | 5-1-0 | 2 | 6 | 5-1-0 | NoDivi | 2 | 4 | 3-1-0 | Major |
| 3 | 1.88 | 4 | 2.31 | 1 | 1.00 | Pennsylvania | 4 | 1-2-1 | 4 | 2 | 0-2-0 | NoDivi | 4 | 3 | 0-2-1 | Major |
| 4 | 1.00 | 5 | -3.61 | 5 | 3.67 | Harvard | 3 | 1-2-0 | 6 | 3 | 1-2-0 | NoDivi | 7 | 3 | 1-2-0 | Major |
| 8 | -4.81 | 6 | -6.13 | 2 | 2.25 | Rutgers | 4 | 1-2-1 | 5 | 3 | 0-2-1 | NoDivi | 6 | 3 | 0-2-1 | Major |
| 6 | -4.23 | 7 | -14.65 | 3 | 2.50 | Trinity College CT | 2 | 0-2-0 | 7 | 2 | 0-2-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 7 | -4.42 | 8 | -18.67 | 4 | 3.17 | Amherst College | 4 | 1-3-0 | 8 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoDivi | 8 | 4 | 1-3-0 | Major |
| Unrated teams with less than 2 games against rated teams | Brown | 1 | 0-1-0 | |||||||||||||
| Columbia | 1 | 0-0-1 | ||||||||||||||
| City College of New York | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Swarthmore College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
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