College Football 1899
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1899/9/23 and 1899/12/9
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
3 27.69 1 31.63 4 13.15 Princeton 13 12-1-0 1 10 9-1-0 NoDivi 1 5 5-0-0 Eastern Indep
1 30.83 2 31.15 25 21.75 Harvard 11 10-0-1 2 11 10-0-1 NoDivi 2 8 7-0-1 Northeast Indep
6 20.41 3 26.33 22 20.94 Lafayette 13 12-1-0 3 9 8-1-0 NoDivi 4 7 6-1-0 Eastern Indep
4 23.97 4 24.98 1 5.00 Carlisle 5 3-2-0 5 4 2-2-0 NoDivi 3 2 1-1-0 Eastern Indep
2 28.54 5 24.50 19 19.64 University of Chicago 14 12-0-2 4 11 9-0-2 NoDivi 1 4 4-0-0 Western
5 21.44 6 21.00 2 12.50 Pennsylvania 13 8-3-2 6 12 7-3-2 NoDivi 6 5 3-2-0 Eastern Indep
10 18.31 7 18.09 3 13.12 Cornell 10 7-3-0 7 8 5-3-0 NoDivi 1 3 3-0-0 Northeast Indep
7 19.87 8 15.45 31 23.33 Yale 10 7-2-1 8 10 7-2-1 NoDivi 4 6 4-1-1 Northeast Indep
13 11.96 9 14.56 21 20.94 Columbia 11 8-3-0 9 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 3 5 4-1-0 Northeast Indep
12 14.69 10 14.46 16 18.39 Brown 11 7-3-1 10 9 5-3-1 NoDivi 6 5 4-1-0 Northeast Indep
9 18.73 11 12.70 30 23.11 Wisconsin 11 9-2-0 11 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 2 5 4-1-0 Western
8 19.50 12 12.60 46 30.43 Iowa 9 8-0-1 12 7 6-0-1 NoDivi 2 2 2-0-0 Eastern Indep
14 9.73 13 12.48 40 27.11 Wesleyan University 10 8-2-0 13 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 5 8 7-1-0 Northeast Indep
19 3.65 14 11.14 8 15.38 Bucknell 10 6-4-0 14 4 2-2-0 NoDivi 9 4 2-2-0 Eastern Indep
11 15.09 15 10.05 15 18.10 Michigan 10 8-2-0 15 5 3-2-0 NoDivi 4 2 1-1-0 Western
18 4.42 16 7.29 12 16.39 Army 9 4-5-0 16 9 4-5-0 NoDivi 8 6 3-3-0 Northeast Indep
16 7.80 17 6.97 17 18.92 Navy 8 5-3-0 17 6 3-3-0 NoDivi 7 4 2-2-0 Eastern Indep
17 4.72 18 6.41 26 21.79 Williams College 7 4-3-0 18 7 4-3-0 NoDivi 7 7 4-3-0 Northeast Indep
15 8.41 19 5.61 37 25.21 Notre Dame 10 6-3-1 19 7 4-2-1 NoDivi 5 1 1-0-0 Eastern Indep
21 2.16 20 3.27 44 29.67 Boston College 3 2-1-0 20 3 2-1-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
24 -0.28 21 2.86 9 15.83 Virginia 3 1-2-0 21 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
23 -0.21 22 1.18 7 15.36 Penn State 11 4-6-1 22 7 2-5-0 NoDivi 11 5 1-4-0 Eastern Indep
30 -4.99 23 -0.14 47 33.00 Tufts University 11 7-4-0 24 7 5-2-0 NoDivi 9 7 5-2-0 Northeast Indep
22 0.04 24 -0.39 38 25.33 Beloit College 9 5-2-2 23 6 2-2-2 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Eastern Indep
25 -0.47 25 -1.01 10 15.88 Rush Medical 4 1-3-0 25 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
27 -2.34 26 -2.82 34 24.17 Northwestern 12 6-6-0 26 9 4-5-0 NoDivi 3 4 2-2-0 Western
31 -6.04 27 -4.21 13 16.60 Lehigh 11 2-9-0 27 10 2-8-0 NoDivi 12 6 0-6-0 Eastern Indep
20 3.07 28 -4.82 48 33.30 Grinnell College 7 4-2-1 28 5 3-1-1 NoDivi 8 3 2-1-0 Eastern Indep
29 -4.53 29 -5.69 43 28.75 Indiana 8 6-2-0 29 4 2-2-0 NoDivi 10 1 0-1-0 Eastern Indep
26 -1.47 30 -6.41 6 14.88 Dartmouth 9 2-7-0 30 8 1-7-0 NoDivi 11 8 1-7-0 Northeast Indep
35 -10.14 31 -6.71 33 24.14 Holy Cross 10 5-5-0 31 7 2-5-0 NoDivi 10 6 2-4-0 Northeast Indep
32 -7.45 32 -6.85 39 26.40 Syracuse 8 4-4-0 32 5 2-3-0 NoDivi 12 3 0-3-0 Northeast Indep
28 -2.69 33 -7.34 23 21.00 Minnesota 11 6-3-2 33 6 1-3-2 NoDivi 6 3 0-3-0 Western
38 -14.67 34 -9.39 24 21.22 Amherst College 12 4-7-1 34 10 2-7-1 NoDivi 13 10 2-7-1 Northeast Indep
37 -11.34 35 -10.15 27 22.30 Purdue 9 4-4-1 35 5 1-3-1 NoDivi 5 3 1-2-0 Western
41 -19.39 36 -11.83 36 24.62 Trinity College CT 5 1-3-1 36 5 1-3-1 NoDivi 14 4 1-2-1 Northeast Indep
34 -9.82 37 -14.19 29 22.67 Illinois 9 3-5-1 37 6 1-5-0 NoDivi 7 3 0-3-0 Western
40 -18.17 38 -14.23 5 14.83 Rutgers 3 0-3-0 38 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
44 -22.87 39 -15.94 45 30.25 Massachusetts 10 7-3-0 40 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 15 4 1-3-0 Northeast Indep
36 -10.35 40 -16.27 14 18.00 Knox College 4 0-3-1 39 4 0-3-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
39 -17.69 41 -18.00 41 27.25 Bowdoin College 8 2-6-0 41 6 1-5-0 NoDivi 17 5 0-5-0 Northeast Indep
45 -23.03 42 -19.28 18 19.12 Lake Forest College 4 0-4-0 42 4 0-4-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
42 -20.66 43 -19.68 20 19.67 Dickinson College 3 0-3-0 43 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 14 2 0-2-0 Eastern Indep
46 -23.58 44 -20.51 28 22.33 MIT 6 0-6-0 45 6 0-6-0 NoDivi 16 5 0-5-0 Northeast Indep
33 -9.82 45 -20.54 42 27.30 Iowa State 10 5-4-1 44 5 1-4-0 NoDivi 13 3 0-3-0 Eastern Indep
47 -25.15 46 -22.86 32 24.00 New York University 3 0-3-0 46 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
43 -22.61 47 -24.13 11 16.33 Bates College 3 0-3-0 47 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
48 -25.27 48 -31.32 35 24.33 Nebraska 3 0-3-0 48 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams
Buffalo 2 2-0-0
California 1 0-1-0
Cincinnati 1 0-1-0
Connecticut 1 0-1-0
Michigan State 1 0-1-0
North Carolina 2 0-2-0
Vanderbilt 1 0-1-0
Colgate 1 0-1-0
Drake 1 1-0-0
Georgetown 1 0-1-0
Maine 1 0-1-0
Northern Iowa 2 0-1-1
South Dakota 1 0-1-0
Villanova 1 0-1-0
Hillsdale College 1 0-1-0
Duquesne 2 2-0-0
Albion College 1 0-1-0
Carleton College 1 0-1-0
Case Western Reserve 1 0-1-0
Colby College 1 1-0-0
Cornell College 1 0-1-0
Dean 1 0-1-0
DePauw University 2 0-2-0
Franklin & Marshall 1 0-1-0
Gettysburg College 1 0-1-0
Hamilton College 1 0-1-0
Illinois Wesleyan 1 0-1-0
Kalamazoo College 1 0-1-0
Lawrence University 2 0-2-0
Macalester College 1 0-1-0
Oberlin College 2 1-1-0
Rochester 1 0-1-0
Rose-Hulman 1 0-1-0
Simpson IA 1 0-1-0
Springfield College 1 0-1-0
Susquehanna 1 0-1-0
Union College NY 2 0-2-0
Ursinus College 1 0-1-0
Washington and Jefferson 2 0-1-1
Wisconsin Whitewater 2 0-2-0
Worcester Tech 2 0-2-0
Andover 1 1-0-0
Campello 1 0-1-0
Dixon 1 0-1-0
Earlham College 1 0-1-0
Englewood High 2 0-2-0
Exeter 2 1-1-0
Fitchburg YMCA 1 0-1-0
Illinois Alumni 1 0-0-1
Mansfield University 1 0-1-0
Maryland Agricultural 1 0-1-0
Medford AC 1 0-1-0
Minneapolis Central High 1 0-1-0
Minnesota Alumni 1 0-1-0
Newark Agricultural 2 1-1-0
Newton AC 1 0-1-0
Northwestern Alumni 1 1-0-0
Northwestern Dental 1 0-1-0
Panora 1 0-1-0
Physicians & Surgeons 2 1-1-0
Pittsfield Agricultural 1 0-1-0
Purdue Alumni 1 0-1-0
Saint Louis 1 0-1-0
Shamokin 1 0-1-0
Shattuck 1 0-1-0
Springfield YMCA 1 0-1-0
Stevens Tech 1 0-1-0
Swarthmore College 1 0-1-0
Syracuse AC 1 0-1-0
Vermont 2 0-2-0
Western Reserve 1 0-1-0
Williamsport 1 0-1-0
Williston 2 0-2-0
Wisconsin Alumni 1 0-1-0
Wyoming Seminary 1 0-1-0
William Penn College 2 0-2-0
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       Soren Sorensen  -  Updated Sun Jan 25 01:28:32 2026