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| 1891 - Ranking of all teams based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss | ||||||||||||||||
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| ScoreDif | WinLoss | Schedule | Total | Division | Conference | |||||||||||
| Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Team | Games | Record | Rank | Games | Record | Name | Rank | Games | Record | Name |
| 1 | 44.42 | 1 | 36.13 | 4 | 9.58 | Yale | 13 | 13-0-0 | 1 | 13 | 13-0-0 | NoDivi | 1 | 5 | 5-0-0 | IFA |
| 2 | 37.72 | 2 | 27.75 | 8 | 12.15 | Harvard | 14 | 13-1-0 | 2 | 14 | 13-1-0 | NoDivi | 3 | 2 | 1-1-0 | IFA |
| 3 | 30.31 | 3 | 25.92 | 13 | 14.17 | Princeton | 13 | 12-1-0 | 3 | 13 | 12-1-0 | NoDivi | 2 | 3 | 2-1-0 | IFA |
| 5 | 21.26 | 4 | 20.52 | 20 | 15.62 | Pennsylvania | 13 | 11-2-0 | 4 | 13 | 11-2-0 | NoDivi | 4 | 3 | 1-2-0 | IFA |
| 4 | 25.91 | 5 | 20.52 | 1 | 7.83 | Boston AC | 3 | 2-1-0 | 5 | 3 | 2-1-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | Minor-Ind |
| 7 | 18.83 | 6 | 14.80 | 14 | 14.56 | Williams College | 11 | 8-2-1 | 6 | 11 | 8-2-1 | NoDivi | 3 | 7 | 6-0-1 | Major-Ind |
| 10 | 9.51 | 7 | 11.80 | 15 | 14.85 | Trinity College (CT) | 10 | 6-4-0 | 7 | 10 | 6-4-0 | NoDivi | 1 | 4 | 4-0-0 | Major-Ind |
| 9 | 10.14 | 8 | 10.41 | 10 | 12.50 | Lehigh | 13 | 7-6-0 | 8 | 13 | 7-6-0 | NoDivi | 2 | 8 | 7-1-0 | Major-Ind |
| 6 | 18.88 | 9 | 8.51 | 18 | 15.30 | Cornell | 10 | 7-3-0 | 9 | 10 | 7-3-0 | NoDivi | 6 | 7 | 6-1-0 | Major-Ind |
| 8 | 13.19 | 10 | 8.48 | 19 | 15.36 | Amherst College | 15 | 8-4-3 | 10 | 15 | 8-4-3 | NoDivi | 5 | 11 | 7-1-3 | Major-Ind |
| 17 | -0.65 | 11 | 7.60 | 28 | 20.38 | Bucknell | 9 | 6-2-1 | 11 | 9 | 6-2-1 | NoDivi | 8 | 8 | 5-2-1 | Major-Ind |
| 13 | 7.11 | 12 | 7.05 | 3 | 8.31 | Wesleyan University | 8 | 2-6-0 | 12 | 8 | 2-6-0 | NoDivi | 5 | 5 | 0-5-0 | IFA |
| 14 | 6.17 | 13 | 6.35 | 6 | 10.00 | Crescent Athletic Club | 4 | 1-3-0 | 13 | 4 | 1-3-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | Major-Ind |
| 12 | 8.98 | 14 | 4.80 | 12 | 14.00 | Dartmouth | 5 | 2-2-1 | 14 | 5 | 2-2-1 | NoDivi | 9 | 4 | 2-1-1 | Major-Ind |
| 11 | 9.16 | 15 | 4.77 | 5 | 9.73 | Springfield College | 14 | 5-8-1 | 15 | 14 | 5-8-1 | NoDivi | 7 | 8 | 4-3-1 | Major-Ind |
| 15 | 2.57 | 16 | 3.30 | 29 | 20.58 | Penn State | 7 | 5-2-0 | 16 | 7 | 5-2-0 | NoDivi | 10 | 7 | 5-2-0 | Major-Ind |
| 18 | -0.75 | 17 | 1.44 | 2 | 8.30 | Orange Agricultural | 5 | 1-4-0 | 17 | 5 | 1-4-0 | NoDivi | 11 | 2 | 1-1-0 | Major-Ind |
| 24 | -8.63 | 18 | -1.68 | 31 | 21.25 | Swarthmore College | 4 | 2-2-0 | 18 | 4 | 2-2-0 | NoDivi | 13 | 4 | 2-2-0 | Major-Ind |
| 22 | -6.93 | 19 | -3.55 | 35 | 26.12 | Army | 6 | 4-1-1 | 19 | 6 | 4-1-1 | NoDivi | 12 | 4 | 3-1-0 | Major-Ind |
| 16 | -0.30 | 20 | -3.78 | 9 | 12.50 | Andover | 4 | 1-3-0 | 20 | 4 | 1-3-0 | NoDivi | 15 | 3 | 1-2-0 | Major-Ind |
| 19 | -2.95 | 21 | -4.38 | 27 | 20.35 | Rutgers | 14 | 8-6-0 | 21 | 14 | 8-6-0 | NoDivi | 16 | 6 | 3-3-0 | Major-Ind |
| 21 | -4.25 | 22 | -5.51 | 7 | 11.95 | Lafayette | 12 | 2-9-1 | 22 | 12 | 2-9-1 | NoDivi | 19 | 9 | 2-6-1 | Major-Ind |
| 27 | -12.84 | 23 | -5.67 | 21 | 15.92 | Franklin & Marshall | 6 | 2-4-0 | 23 | 6 | 2-4-0 | NoDivi | 14 | 5 | 2-3-0 | Major-Ind |
| 23 | -7.79 | 24 | -6.78 | 34 | 23.12 | Navy | 7 | 5-2-0 | 24 | 7 | 5-2-0 | NoDivi | 17 | 7 | 5-2-0 | Major-Ind |
| 29 | -14.15 | 25 | -8.07 | 23 | 18.00 | Bowdoin College | 3 | 1-2-0 | 25 | 3 | 1-2-0 | NoDivi | 22 | 2 | 1-1-0 | Major-Ind |
| 20 | -3.16 | 26 | -8.37 | 17 | 15.06 | MIT | 8 | 2-6-0 | 26 | 8 | 2-6-0 | NoDivi | 20 | 7 | 2-5-0 | Major-Ind |
| 25 | -9.18 | 27 | -10.71 | 30 | 20.81 | Brown | 10 | 4-6-0 | 27 | 10 | 4-6-0 | NoDivi | 23 | 9 | 3-6-0 | Major-Ind |
| 26 | -12.60 | 28 | -12.47 | 11 | 13.67 | Massachusetts | 7 | 2-5-0 | 28 | 7 | 2-5-0 | NoDivi | 21 | 7 | 2-5-0 | Major-Ind |
| 32 | -22.52 | 29 | -13.56 | 33 | 23.00 | Dickinson College | 5 | 2-2-1 | 29 | 5 | 2-2-1 | NoDivi | 26 | 5 | 2-2-1 | Major-Ind |
| 30 | -17.77 | 30 | -14.29 | 25 | 19.33 | Manhattan AC | 3 | 1-2-0 | 30 | 3 | 1-2-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | Minor-Ind |
| 28 | -14.07 | 31 | -18.34 | 22 | 16.81 | Stevens Tech | 8 | 1-7-0 | 31 | 8 | 1-7-0 | NoDivi | 29 | 7 | 0-7-0 | Major-Ind |
| 31 | -20.13 | 32 | -20.51 | 16 | 15.00 | Schuylkill Navy | 3 | 0-3-0 | 32 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | Minor-Ind |
| 34 | -34.45 | 33 | -23.89 | 24 | 18.50 | Haverford | 6 | 0-6-0 | 33 | 6 | 0-6-0 | NoDivi | 30 | 5 | 0-5-0 | Major-Ind |
| 33 | -34.40 | 34 | -29.25 | 32 | 21.83 | Worcester Tech | 3 | 0-3-0 | 34 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoDivi | 36 | 2 | 0-2-0 | Major-Ind |
| 35 | -36.64 | 35 | -29.34 | 26 | 20.30 | Columbia | 6 | 1-5-0 | 35 | 6 | 1-5-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | IFA |
| Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams | Michigan | 2 | 0-2-0 | |||||||||||||
| Syracuse | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 1 | 0-0-1 | ||||||||||||||
| Fordham | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Holy Cross | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gallaudet | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gettysburg College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| John Hopkins | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Tufts University | 1 | 1-0-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Berkeley Athletic Club | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Chicago University Club | 1 | 1-0-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Columbia Athletic Club | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Connecticut Literary | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Detroit AC | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Exeter | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Fall River | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| New York AC | 2 | 1-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| New York Law | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| New York University | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Philadelphia All-Stars | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Princeton B | 1 | 0-0-1 | ||||||||||||||
| Saint John's (Maryland) | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Troy Laureates | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Williston | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Wyoming Seminary | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
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Soren Sorensen - Updated Tue Mar 3 21:58:10 2026