College Football 1898
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1898/9/17 and 1898/12/3
Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)

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1898 - Ranking of all teams based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents)
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Total Division Conference
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Name Rank Games Record Name
17 3.72 17 5.14 1 3.83 Virginia 3 0-3-0 1 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 22 3 0-3-0 Major-Ind
11 12.74 10 14.54 2 7.83 Chicago Athletic Club 3 1-2-0 2 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Minor-Ind
27 -6.85 29 -8.70 3 10.08 Williams College 7 1-6-0 3 7 1-6-0 NoDivi 30 7 1-6-0 Major-Ind
13 10.16 14 9.36 4 10.42 Carlisle 6 2-4-0 4 6 2-4-0 NoDivi 23 5 1-4-0 Major-Ind
20 -2.68 18 3.81 5 10.94 Lafayette 11 3-8-0 5 11 3-8-0 NoDivi 36 11 3-8-0 Major-Ind
38 -21.36 27 -8.18 6 11.33 Gettysburg College 3 0-3-0 6 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 29 3 0-3-0 Major-Ind
5 21.49 6 20.44 7 11.75 Army 6 3-2-1 7 6 3-2-1 NoDivi 28 6 3-2-1 Major-Ind
4 24.87 4 25.82 8 13.60 Yale 11 9-2-0 8 11 9-2-0 NoDivi 32 9 7-2-0 Major-Ind
19 2.71 16 5.58 9 13.94 Lehigh 10 3-5-2 9 10 3-5-2 NoDivi 39 9 2-5-2 Major-Ind
3 29.56 2 32.38 10 14.05 Princeton 12 11-0-1 10 12 11-0-1 NoDivi 33 11 10-0-1 Major-Ind
34 -12.90 28 -8.50 11 14.10 Trinity College (CT) 5 0-4-1 11 5 0-4-1 NoDivi 35 5 0-4-1 Major-Ind
9 13.29 8 16.51 12 14.29 Penn State 10 6-4-0 12 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 44 10 6-4-0 Major-Ind
1 35.77 1 35.12 13 14.35 Harvard 11 11-0-0 13 11 11-0-0 NoDivi 34 9 9-0-0 Major-Ind
2 31.00 3 28.25 14 14.46 Pennsylvania 13 12-1-0 14 13 12-1-0 NoDivi 42 12 11-1-0 Major-Ind
8 13.39 5 21.95 15 14.58 Navy 8 6-1-1 15 8 6-1-1 NoDivi 50 7 5-1-1 Major-Ind
33 -10.36 26 -6.71 16 14.67 Syracuse 3 0-2-1 16 3 0-2-1 NoDivi 40 3 0-2-1 Major-Ind
26 -5.56 20 3.38 17 14.90 Franklin & Marshall 10 4-4-2 17 10 4-4-2 NoDivi 63 9 3-4-2 Major-Ind
18 3.04 19 3.80 18 15.38 Dartmouth 11 5-6-0 18 11 5-6-0 NoDivi 48 10 5-5-0 Major-Ind
22 -4.42 21 1.35 19 16.38 Amherst College 10 4-5-1 19 10 4-5-1 NoDivi 45 9 3-5-1 Major-Ind
32 -9.88 35 -16.04 20 16.50 Maryland Agricultural 4 0-4-0 20 4 0-4-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Minor-Ind
16 4.26 12 12.97 21 16.83 Dickinson College 3 2-1-0 21 3 2-1-0 NoDivi 55 3 2-1-0 Major-Ind
7 14.89 11 13.39 22 17.50 Wesleyan University 10 7-3-0 22 10 7-3-0 NoDivi 53 10 7-3-0 Major-Ind
14 9.80 13 9.51 23 18.67 Brown 10 6-4-0 23 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 52 9 5-4-0 Major-Ind
6 21.03 7 16.84 24 19.44 Cornell 12 10-2-0 24 12 10-2-0 NoDivi 60 12 10-2-0 Major-Ind
25 -5.24 25 -6.03 25 19.67 Holy Cross 3 1-2-0 25 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 54 3 1-2-0 Major-Ind
24 -4.96 22 -0.88 26 20.21 Bucknell 11 4-4-3 26 11 4-4-3 NoDivi 51 7 1-4-2 Major-Ind
28 -8.20 32 -12.05 27 21.12 Illinois 9 4-5-0 27 9 4-5-0 NoDivi 3 2 1-1-0 WC
41 -30.41 38 -20.31 28 21.83 Colby College 3 0-3-0 28 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 57 3 0-3-0 Major-Ind
30 -9.46 33 -12.37 29 23.17 Physicians & Surgeons 3 1-2-0 29 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
39 -21.81 41 -31.29 30 23.38 Rush Medical 4 0-4-0 30 4 0-4-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Minor-Ind
36 -16.38 37 -19.80 31 23.57 Tufts University 10 1-9-0 31 10 1-9-0 NoDivi 62 10 1-9-0 Major-Ind
10 13.25 15 5.62 32 23.79 University of Chicago 11 9-2-0 32 11 9-2-0 NoDivi 7 4 3-1-0 WC
23 -4.74 31 -10.78 33 25.21 Northwestern 11 7-4-0 33 11 7-4-0 NoDivi 2 4 0-4-0 WC
15 8.84 9 14.87 34 26.25 Michigan 10 10-0-0 34 10 10-0-0 NoDivi 4 3 3-0-0 WC
37 -17.04 40 -31.29 35 26.83 Boston College 3 0-3-0 35 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 70 3 0-3-0 Major-Ind
40 -23.33 39 -24.95 36 26.83 Dixon 3 0-2-1 36 3 0-2-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Minor-Ind
29 -8.94 23 -1.64 37 28.58 Bowdoin College 9 6-3-0 37 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 73 9 6-3-0 Major-Ind
21 -3.62 34 -14.00 38 28.75 Minnesota 9 4-5-0 38 9 4-5-0 NoDivi 5 3 1-2-0 WC
35 -14.75 36 -19.01 39 29.12 Beloit College 10 4-5-1 39 10 4-5-1 NoDivi 72 3 2-1-0 Major-Ind
42 -32.24 42 -36.65 40 29.67 Wisconsin Whitewater 3 0-3-0 40 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 59 2 0-2-0 Major-Ind
12 10.96 24 -2.12 41 32.00 Wisconsin 10 9-1-0 41 10 9-1-0 NoDivi 6 3 2-1-0 WC
31 -9.65 30 -9.35 42 32.17 MIT 4 3-1-0 42 4 3-1-0 NoDivi 74 4 3-1-0 Major-Ind
Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams
Buffalo 2 1-1-0
Cincinnati 1 1-0-0
Eastern Michigan 1 0-1-0
Indiana 1 0-1-0
Iowa 1 0-1-0
Iowa State 1 1-0-0
Massachusetts 1 0-0-1
Michigan State 1 0-1-0
Notre Dame 2 1-1-0
Purdue 6 3-3-0
Rutgers 2 0-2-0
Colgate 2 0-2-0
Maine 1 0-1-0
Monmouth (NJ) 1 0-1-0
New Hampshire 2 0-2-0
North Dakota 1 0-1-0
Villanova 1 0-1-0
Virginia Military 1 0-1-0
Duquesne 1 1-0-0
Bates College 1 1-0-0
Carleton College 1 0-1-0
Case Western Reserve 1 0-1-0
DePauw University 1 0-1-0
Grinnell College 1 1-0-0
Hamilton College 1 0-1-0
Illinois Wesleyan 1 0-1-0
Kenyon College 1 0-1-0
Knox College 2 1-1-0
Lake Forest College 1 0-1-0
Oberlin College 2 1-1-0
Ripon College 1 0-1-0
Susquehanna 2 0-2-0
Ursinus College 1 0-0-1
Washington & Jefferson 2 1-1-0
Worcester Tech 1 1-0-0
Andover 1 1-0-0
Bradford 1 0-0-1
Columbia Athletic Club 1 0-1-0
Englewood High 1 0-1-0
Exeter 2 1-1-0
Haskell Indian Nation 2 0-2-0
Haverford 1 0-1-0
Hyde Park High 1 0-1-0
Illinois Alumni 2 1-1-0
Madison High 2 0-2-0
Mansfield University 1 0-1-0
Minnesota Alumni 1 1-0-0
New York University 1 1-0-0
Newton AC 2 0-2-0
Newtowne AC 1 0-1-0
Northwest Division High 1 0-1-0
Phialdelphia YMCA 1 0-1-0
Purdue Alumni 1 1-0-0
Stevens Tech 1 0-1-0
Swarthmore College 2 1-1-0
Vermont 1 0-1-0
Western Reserve 1 0-1-0
Williston 1 0-1-0
Wisconsin Alumni 1 0-1-0
Wyoming Seminary 1 0-1-0
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