College Football 1883
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1883/9/26 and 1883/11/29
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

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Ranking of teams in all divisions based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
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 35.41 1 30.43 8 6.00 Yale 8 8-0-0 1 8 8-0-0 NoDivi 1 8 8-0-0 Major
2 28.16 2 22.68 9 6.06 Princeton 8 7-1-0 2 8 7-1-0 NoDivi 2 8 7-1-0 Major
3 18.04 3 19.66 7 5.17 Harvard 10 8-2-0 3 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 3 8 6-2-0 Major
6 6.70 4 8.47 3 4.38 Wesleyan University 8 3-5-0 4 8 3-5-0 NoDivi 5 7 2-5-0 Major
4 9.61 5 5.24 12 8.06 Pennsylvania 9 6-2-1 5 8 5-2-1 NoDivi 4 6 3-2-1 Major
5 7.37 6 4.96 1 4.00 Michigan 4 1-3-0 6 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 6 4 1-3-0 Major
7 3.90 7 2.40 5 5.06 Stevens Tech 9 3-5-1 7 9 3-5-1 NoDivi 7 9 3-5-1 Major
8 -4.70 8 -8.47 10 6.10 Lafayette 7 3-4-0 8 5 1-4-0 NoDivi 8 5 1-4-0 Major
10 -16.10 9 -8.84 2 4.00 Williams College 2 0-2-0 9 2 0-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
11 -16.57 10 -12.37 11 6.38 Columbia 4 1-3-0 10 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 9 3 0-3-0 Major
9 -14.22 11 -12.81 6 5.07 Rutgers 7 1-6-0 11 7 1-6-0 NoDivi 10 6 0-6-0 Major
12 -17.28 12 -16.76 4 4.50 John Hopkins 2 0-2-0 12 2 0-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
13 -40.32 13 -34.59 13 10.25 City College of New York 2 0-2-0 13 2 0-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
Unrated teams with less than 2 games against rated teams
Bucknell 1 0-1-0
MIT 1 0-1-0
Lewisburg 1 0-1-0
Pennsylvania Alumni 1 0-1-0
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       Soren Sorensen  -  Updated Sun Jan 25 01:28:21 2026