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| Ranking of teams in all divisions based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss | ||||||||||||||||
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| ScoreDif | Win_Loss | Schedule | Total | Division | Conference | |||||||||||
| Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Team | Games | Record | Rank | Games | Record | Name | Rank | Games | Record | Name |
| 2 | 31.46 | 1 | 31.10 | 19 | 23.29 | Harvard | 12 | 12-0-0 | 1 | 12 | 12-0-0 | NoDivi | 2 | 10 | 10-0-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 1 | 35.62 | 2 | 29.90 | 15 | 22.50 | Homestead Agricultural | 3 | 3-0-0 | 2 | 3 | 3-0-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 3 | 30.42 | 3 | 27.94 | 38 | 28.86 | Michigan | 11 | 11-0-0 | 3 | 7 | 7-0-0 | NoDivi | 3 | 4 | 4-0-0 | Western |
| 5 | 23.11 | 4 | 23.53 | 26 | 25.23 | Yale | 13 | 11-1-1 | 4 | 13 | 11-1-1 | NoDivi | 5 | 9 | 7-1-1 | Northeast Indep |
| 6 | 23.02 | 5 | 22.05 | 6 | 17.00 | Army | 8 | 5-1-2 | 6 | 7 | 4-1-2 | NoDivi | 6 | 4 | 2-1-1 | Northeast Indep |
| 8 | 20.64 | 6 | 21.14 | 14 | 22.42 | Minnesota | 11 | 9-1-1 | 5 | 6 | 5-1-0 | NoDivi | 2 | 4 | 3-1-0 | Western |
| 9 | 18.97 | 7 | 21.06 | 37 | 28.78 | Princeton | 11 | 9-1-1 | 7 | 9 | 7-1-1 | NoDivi | 1 | 3 | 3-0-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 14 | 12.21 | 8 | 19.34 | 13 | 22.00 | Buffalo | 3 | 2-1-0 | 9 | 3 | 2-1-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 7 | 22.41 | 9 | 18.73 | 35 | 27.79 | Cornell | 12 | 11-1-0 | 10 | 7 | 6-1-0 | NoDivi | 1 | 2 | 2-0-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 4 | 25.66 | 10 | 18.39 | 55 | 40.19 | Wisconsin | 9 | 9-0-0 | 8 | 8 | 8-0-0 | NoDivi | 1 | 2 | 2-0-0 | Western |
| 11 | 17.30 | 11 | 17.87 | 21 | 24.00 | Syracuse | 9 | 7-2-0 | 11 | 5 | 4-1-0 | NoDivi | 3 | 4 | 4-0-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 10 | 18.15 | 12 | 17.37 | 49 | 34.05 | Dartmouth | 10 | 9-1-0 | 12 | 10 | 9-1-0 | NoDivi | 4 | 9 | 8-1-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 20 | 5.88 | 13 | 15.26 | 16 | 23.07 | Northwestern | 11 | 8-2-1 | 13 | 7 | 4-2-1 | NoDivi | 4 | 5 | 3-2-0 | Western |
| 12 | 12.96 | 14 | 14.35 | 45 | 32.11 | Lafayette | 12 | 9-3-0 | 14 | 9 | 7-2-0 | NoDivi | 6 | 4 | 3-1-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 13 | 12.27 | 15 | 12.82 | 8 | 19.82 | Columbia | 13 | 8-5-0 | 15 | 11 | 6-5-0 | NoDivi | 8 | 5 | 1-4-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 17 | 9.30 | 16 | 12.28 | 47 | 33.14 | Massachusetts | 9 | 8-1-0 | 16 | 7 | 6-1-0 | NoDivi | 7 | 6 | 5-1-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 15 | 11.65 | 17 | 9.74 | 39 | 29.00 | Illinois | 10 | 8-2-0 | 17 | 6 | 4-2-0 | NoDivi | 5 | 6 | 4-2-0 | Western |
| 21 | 5.53 | 18 | 9.08 | 48 | 33.25 | Notre Dame | 10 | 8-1-1 | 18 | 4 | 3-1-0 | NoDivi | 3 | 1 | 1-0-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 16 | 11.60 | 19 | 8.32 | 2 | 13.08 | Williams College | 7 | 3-4-0 | 19 | 6 | 2-4-0 | NoDivi | 10 | 6 | 2-4-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 18 | 8.09 | 20 | 7.99 | 30 | 26.00 | Pennsylvania | 15 | 10-5-0 | 20 | 12 | 7-5-0 | NoDivi | 2 | 5 | 4-1-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 22 | 3.75 | 21 | 7.21 | 20 | 23.83 | Penn State | 8 | 5-3-0 | 21 | 6 | 3-3-0 | NoDivi | 5 | 4 | 3-1-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 19 | 6.60 | 22 | 7.01 | 25 | 25.22 | Navy | 11 | 6-4-1 | 23 | 10 | 5-4-1 | NoDivi | 4 | 5 | 4-1-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 25 | 2.63 | 23 | 6.59 | 51 | 35.58 | Holy Cross | 9 | 7-1-1 | 22 | 6 | 4-1-1 | NoDivi | 9 | 5 | 3-1-1 | Northeast Indep |
| 39 | -5.32 | 24 | 4.46 | 3 | 15.50 | Vermont | 7 | 2-4-1 | 27 | 5 | 1-3-1 | NoDivi | 11 | 5 | 1-3-1 | Northeast Indep |
| 29 | -0.93 | 25 | 2.92 | 50 | 34.44 | Iowa | 9 | 6-3-0 | 26 | 8 | 5-3-0 | NoDivi | 7 | 3 | 0-3-0 | Western |
| 30 | -1.17 | 26 | 1.71 | 61 | 53.50 | Simpson IA | 3 | 3-0-0 | 25 | 3 | 3-0-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 26 | 2.14 | 27 | 1.24 | 56 | 40.50 | Nebraska | 8 | 6-2-0 | 24 | 7 | 5-2-0 | NoDivi | 2 | 4 | 4-0-0 | Western Indep |
| 31 | -1.30 | 28 | 0.43 | 44 | 31.50 | Georgetown | 3 | 1-1-1 | 28 | 3 | 1-1-1 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 24 | 3.12 | 29 | 0.25 | 34 | 27.50 | Washington and Jefferson | 3 | 1-1-1 | 30 | 3 | 1-1-1 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 33 | -1.48 | 30 | -0.45 | 17 | 23.08 | Beloit College | 12 | 6-3-3 | 34 | 7 | 1-3-3 | NoDivi | 9 | 1 | 0-1-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 35 | -3.90 | 31 | -0.67 | 7 | 18.85 | Brown | 12 | 4-7-1 | 29 | 10 | 2-7-1 | NoDivi | 12 | 5 | 1-3-1 | Northeast Indep |
| 32 | -1.47 | 32 | -1.75 | 41 | 30.73 | Tufts University | 13 | 6-6-1 | 32 | 11 | 5-6-0 | NoDivi | 16 | 9 | 3-6-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 27 | -0.32 | 33 | -2.23 | 9 | 19.94 | Wesleyan University | 10 | 3-6-1 | 31 | 9 | 2-6-1 | NoDivi | 15 | 9 | 2-6-1 | Northeast Indep |
| 23 | 3.29 | 34 | -2.35 | 4 | 16.50 | Amherst College | 6 | 1-5-0 | 33 | 6 | 1-5-0 | NoDivi | 13 | 6 | 1-5-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 36 | -4.01 | 35 | -2.45 | 24 | 24.75 | Bowdoin College | 8 | 2-6-0 | 37 | 6 | 2-4-0 | NoDivi | 14 | 5 | 1-4-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 45 | -8.81 | 36 | -2.75 | 1 | 8.50 | Orange Agricultural | 3 | 0-3-0 | 38 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 41 | -5.88 | 37 | -2.84 | 11 | 21.12 | Indiana | 9 | 6-3-0 | 36 | 4 | 1-3-0 | NoDivi | 6 | 3 | 1-2-0 | Western |
| 34 | -2.46 | 38 | -2.98 | 59 | 43.50 | Grinnell College | 5 | 3-1-1 | 35 | 5 | 3-1-1 | NoDivi | 1 | 4 | 3-0-1 | Western Indep |
| 38 | -4.23 | 39 | -4.38 | 27 | 25.35 | Carlisle | 13 | 5-7-1 | 40 | 11 | 3-7-1 | NoDivi | 7 | 4 | 2-2-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 37 | -4.14 | 40 | -4.58 | 32 | 27.11 | University of Chicago | 12 | 5-5-2 | 41 | 9 | 2-5-2 | NoDivi | 8 | 5 | 0-4-1 | Western |
| 28 | -0.63 | 41 | -6.50 | 43 | 31.42 | Bucknell | 10 | 6-4-0 | 42 | 6 | 2-4-0 | NoDivi | 8 | 3 | 1-2-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 43 | -7.86 | 42 | -6.56 | 18 | 23.12 | Bates College | 4 | 1-3-0 | 43 | 4 | 1-3-0 | NoDivi | 17 | 4 | 1-3-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 40 | -5.71 | 43 | -8.25 | 53 | 37.00 | Haskell Indian Nation | 4 | 2-2-0 | 39 | 4 | 2-2-0 | NoDivi | 4 | 3 | 2-1-0 | Western Indep |
| 51 | -15.67 | 44 | -8.52 | 40 | 30.67 | Gettysburg College | 3 | 1-2-0 | 44 | 3 | 1-2-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 53 | -16.55 | 45 | -11.97 | 12 | 21.36 | Lehigh | 12 | 1-11-0 | 46 | 11 | 1-10-0 | NoDivi | 11 | 7 | 0-7-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 46 | -8.99 | 46 | -12.61 | 29 | 25.90 | Purdue | 9 | 4-4-1 | 47 | 5 | 0-4-1 | NoDivi | 9 | 4 | 0-3-1 | Western |
| 49 | -14.24 | 47 | -13.95 | 5 | 16.60 | Trinity College CT | 5 | 0-5-0 | 48 | 5 | 0-5-0 | NoDivi | 18 | 5 | 0-5-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 42 | -7.15 | 48 | -14.12 | 58 | 43.29 | Drake | 8 | 4-4-0 | 45 | 7 | 3-4-0 | NoDivi | 3 | 4 | 2-2-0 | Western Indep |
| 48 | -11.45 | 49 | -14.77 | 10 | 20.30 | Dickinson College | 5 | 0-5-0 | 50 | 5 | 0-5-0 | NoDivi | 10 | 5 | 0-5-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 52 | -16.19 | 50 | -16.46 | 42 | 31.36 | Boston College | 9 | 2-7-0 | 51 | 7 | 1-6-0 | NoDivi | 19 | 6 | 0-6-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 47 | -11.26 | 51 | -17.29 | 22 | 24.17 | Worcester Tech | 3 | 0-3-0 | 52 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 50 | -15.17 | 52 | -18.58 | 23 | 24.17 | Knox College | 3 | 0-3-0 | 53 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 44 | -8.52 | 53 | -19.20 | 31 | 26.00 | Manhattan | 3 | 0-3-0 | 56 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 54 | -17.27 | 54 | -19.67 | 28 | 25.67 | Milwaukee Medical | 3 | 0-3-0 | 57 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 59 | -28.33 | 55 | -21.97 | 33 | 27.38 | Haverford | 4 | 0-4-0 | 59 | 4 | 0-4-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 56 | -19.21 | 56 | -22.58 | 54 | 38.00 | Kansas | 10 | 3-5-2 | 49 | 6 | 1-4-1 | NoDivi | 7 | 3 | 0-3-0 | Western Indep |
| 57 | -20.18 | 57 | -22.97 | 36 | 28.25 | Iowa State | 10 | 2-6-2 | 55 | 8 | 0-6-2 | NoDivi | 5 | 4 | 0-3-1 | Western Indep |
| 55 | -18.74 | 58 | -23.94 | 60 | 47.00 | Kirksville | 3 | 1-2-0 | 54 | 3 | 1-2-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 58 | -26.54 | 59 | -26.05 | 57 | 42.25 | Missouri | 8 | 1-6-1 | 58 | 6 | 1-5-0 | NoDivi | 6 | 4 | 1-3-0 | Western Indep |
| 61 | -32.46 | 60 | -27.26 | 46 | 32.50 | New Hampshire | 3 | 0-3-0 | 61 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| 60 | -30.23 | 61 | -29.43 | 52 | 36.00 | Northern Iowa | 3 | 0-2-1 | 60 | 3 | 0-2-1 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | NoConf |
| Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams | Ohio State | 2 | 0-2-0 | |||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Texas | 2 | 1-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Colgate | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Maine | 2 | 1-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Monmouth NJ | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| North Dakota State | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Villanova | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Emporia State | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Sacred Heart | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Washburn University | 1 | 0-0-1 | ||||||||||||||
| Albion College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Carleton College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Case Western Reserve | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Coe College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Colby College | 2 | 1-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Cornell College | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Cortland State | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| DePauw University | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Franklin & Marshall | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Franklin College | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gallaudet | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Hamilton College | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Illinois Wesleyan | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Lake Forest College | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Lawrence University | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Lebanon Valley College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Middlebury College | 2 | 1-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| MIT | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| North Central College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Oberlin College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rensselaer | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rochester | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rose-Hulman | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Springfield College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Susquehanna | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Union College NY | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ursinus College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Wabash College | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Washington MO | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Doane College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ottawa Kansas | 2 | 1-0-1 | ||||||||||||||
| Andover | 2 | 1-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Athens Agricultural | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Burlingame | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Chicago College | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Chicago Medical | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Clarkson | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Des Moines Baptist | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Elgin Academy | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Englewood High | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Exeter | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Fort Sheridan | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Hyde Park High | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| LAC | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Lombard | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Marion Sims | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Minneapolis Central High | 1 | 0-0-1 | ||||||||||||||
| New York University | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Newburyport Agricultural | 1 | 0-0-1 | ||||||||||||||
| Ohio Medical | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Philadelphia Agricultural | 1 | 1-0-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Physicians & Surgeons | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Pittsfield Agricultural | 2 | 0-2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rockford YMCA | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Saint John's (Maryland) | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Saint Paul Central High | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| SMTS | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| South Bend Agricultural | 2 | 0-1-1 | ||||||||||||||
| Still | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Swarthmore College | 2 | 1-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Syracuse All-Stars | 1 | 1-0-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Wyoming Seminary | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
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