College Football 1890
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1890/10/1 and 1890/12/13
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (WinLoss)

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1890 - Ranking of all teams based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Total Division Conference
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Name Rank Games Record Name
1 39.37 1 31.03 11 9.15 Harvard 11 11-0-0 1 11 11-0-0 NoDivi 1 2 2-0-0 IFA
2 34.19 2 27.62 9 8.07 Yale 14 13-1-0 2 14 13-1-0 NoDivi 2 6 5-1-0 IFA
3 22.38 3 22.58 16 10.96 Princeton 13 11-1-1 3 13 11-1-1 NoDivi 3 5 4-1-0 IFA
5 13.30 4 16.61 13 9.92 Pennsylvania 14 11-3-0 4 14 11-3-0 NoDivi 4 5 2-3-0 IFA
4 16.30 5 15.36 12 9.64 Williams College 10 8-2-0 5 10 8-2-0 NoDivi 1 6 6-0-0 Major-Ind
8 6.10 6 10.12 4 6.65 Wesleyan University 11 5-6-0 6 11 5-6-0 NoDivi 5 7 1-6-0 IFA
10 5.28 7 5.88 15 10.44 Lehigh 10 6-4-0 7 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 7 5 5-0-0 Major-Ind
7 8.83 8 5.57 7 7.67 Amherst College 12 6-5-1 8 12 6-5-1 NoDivi 2 7 5-1-1 Major-Ind
16 -7.66 9 3.75 21 14.58 Franklin & Marshall 10 8-2-0 9 10 8-2-0 NoDivi 5 8 8-0-0 Major-Ind
11 4.63 10 2.59 8 7.94 Rutgers 11 5-5-1 10 11 5-5-1 NoDivi 26 4 3-1-0 Major-Ind
15 -6.43 11 1.89 18 11.88 Virginia 7 5-2-0 11 7 5-2-0 NoDivi 8 5 5-0-0 Major-Ind
12 3.73 12 -0.63 14 10.36 Cornell 12 8-4-0 12 12 8-4-0 NoDivi 3 8 6-2-0 Major-Ind
6 9.93 13 -1.35 1 4.12 Orange Agricultural 4 0-3-1 13 4 0-3-1 NoDivi 33 1 0-1-0 Major-Ind
9 5.56 14 -1.55 3 6.50 Dartmouth 8 4-4-0 14 8 4-4-0 NoDivi 4 6 4-2-0 Major-Ind
13 -3.09 15 -3.17 6 7.00 Crescent Athletic Club 5 1-4-0 15 5 1-4-0 NoDivi 34 1 0-1-0 Major-Ind
14 -5.04 16 -9.67 5 6.75 Trinity College (CT) 8 2-5-1 16 8 2-5-1 NoDivi 6 6 2-3-1 Major-Ind
19 -15.55 17 -9.99 19 13.56 Lafayette 8 2-5-1 17 8 2-5-1 NoDivi 18 6 1-4-1 Major-Ind
17 -13.38 18 -11.91 10 8.50 Columbia 7 1-5-1 18 7 1-5-1 NoDivi 6 3 0-3-0 IFA
18 -15.00 19 -12.54 2 5.67 Bowdoin College 3 0-3-0 19 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 10 2 0-2-0 Major-Ind
20 -18.06 20 -13.40 22 15.40 Bucknell 5 1-3-1 20 5 1-3-1 NoDivi 13 5 1-3-1 Major-Ind
21 -24.32 21 -18.05 20 14.33 Columbia Athletic Club 3 1-2-0 21 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Minor-Ind
22 -29.39 22 -25.80 23 17.92 Dickinson College 9 3-6-0 22 9 3-6-0 NoDivi 30 8 3-5-0 Major-Ind
23 -31.68 23 -34.93 17 11.67 Swarthmore College 3 0-3-0 23 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 31 2 0-2-0 Major-Ind
Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams
Duke 1 0-1-0
Massachusetts 2 0-2-0
Michigan 1 0-1-0
Navy 2 1-1-0
Penn State 2 0-2-0
Brown 2 0-2-0
Fordham 2 0-2-0
Millersville 1 0-1-0
Gettysburg College 1 0-1-0
MIT 2 0-2-0
Randolph Macon 1 0-1-0
Rochester 1 0-1-0
Union College (NY) 1 0-1-0
Washington & Lee 1 0-1-0
Andover 2 0-2-0
Chicago University Club 1 0-1-0
Exeter 1 0-1-0
Haverford 2 0-2-0
Lehigh AC 1 0-1-0
Manhattan AC 1 0-1-0
New York AC 1 0-1-0
New York University 1 0-1-0
Ridgefield AC 1 0-1-0
Saint John's NY 1 0-1-0
Schuylkill Navy 1 0-1-0
Troy Laureates 1 0-1-0
Vermont 1 0-1-0
Williston 1 0-1-0
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