College Football 1902
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1902/9/20 and 1902/11/29
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)

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1902 - Ranking of all teams based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Total Division Conference
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Name Rank Games Record Name
1 42.09 1 41.26 9 19.86 Michigan 11 11-0-0 1 11 11-0-0 NoDivi 1 5 5-0-0 Big 9
2 40.14 3 32.67 13 23.32 Yale 12 11-0-1 2 12 11-0-1 NoDivi 1 8 7-0-1 NEI
3 31.36 5 28.94 12 22.44 Harvard 12 11-1-0 3 12 11-1-0 NoDivi 4 7 6-1-0 NEI
4 30.00 2 36.13 28 29.12 Nebraska 10 10-0-0 4 10 10-0-0 NoDivi 1 5 5-0-0 W-Ind
5 29.27 4 32.57 22 27.78 University of Chicago 12 11-1-0 5 12 11-1-0 NoDivi 3 6 5-1-0 Big 9
6 28.32 9 21.93 37 33.31 Army 8 6-1-1 6 8 6-1-1 NoDivi 3 5 3-1-1 NEI
7 27.74 6 26.54 34 31.50 Minnesota 12 9-2-1 7 12 9-2-1 NoDivi 2 4 3-1-0 Big 9
8 26.94 11 19.15 49 42.56 Princeton 9 8-1-0 8 9 8-1-0 NoDivi 2 3 3-0-0 EIC
9 23.78 10 19.84 18 26.56 Wisconsin 9 6-3-0 9 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 5 4 1-3-0 Big 9
10 22.53 8 22.14 29 29.28 Illinois 13 10-2-1 10 13 10-2-1 NoDivi 4 6 4-2-0 Big 9
11 21.66 21 12.19 14 23.62 Bucknell 10 6-4-0 11 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 1 2 1-1-0 EIC
12 19.86 16 14.60 31 30.00 Amherst College 10 7-3-0 12 10 7-3-0 NoDivi 5 7 4-3-0 NEI
13 19.84 7 24.13 5 18.60 Knox College 5 3-2-0 13 5 3-2-0 NoDivi 5 1 1-0-0 EIC
14 19.20 20 12.34 44 36.83 Dartmouth 9 6-2-1 14 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 6 8 5-2-1 NEI
15 18.33 33 6.01 47 40.94 Cornell 11 8-3-0 15 11 8-3-0 NoDivi 2 1 1-0-0 NEI
16 18.22 28 8.95 32 31.35 Brown 10 5-4-1 16 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 7 7 3-3-1 NEI
17 17.58 17 14.14 26 28.58 Syracuse 9 6-2-1 17 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 8 5 2-2-1 NEI
18 16.02 22 11.63 42 36.42 Pennsylvania 13 9-4-0 18 13 9-4-0 NoDivi 3 5 4-1-0 EIC
19 13.26 27 9.11 52 43.42 Penn State 10 7-3-0 19 10 7-3-0 NoDivi 6 2 1-1-0 EIC
20 13.17 18 14.13 64 51.30 Colorado 6 5-1-0 20 6 5-1-0 NoDivi 5 5 4-1-0 W-Ind
21 12.90 12 16.80 25 28.00 Haskell Indian Nation 9 4-4-1 21 9 4-4-1 NoDivi 2 4 3-1-0 W-Ind
22 12.73 24 10.22 46 38.75 Carlisle 11 8-3-0 22 11 8-3-0 NoDivi 4 2 1-1-0 EIC
23 10.13 34 5.62 58 47.85 Lehigh 11 7-3-1 23 11 7-3-1 NoDivi 9 5 2-3-0 EIC
24 9.97 13 15.05 3 18.50 Ohio State 3 0-1-2 24 3 0-1-2 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
25 9.76 14 15.00 36 32.33 Purdue 10 7-2-1 25 10 7-2-1 NoDivi 6 4 2-2-0 Big 9
26 9.48 37 4.11 61 48.50 Lafayette 11 8-3-0 26 11 8-3-0 NoDivi 7 2 1-1-0 EIC
27 9.23 15 14.77 30 29.90 Notre Dame 9 6-2-1 27 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 8 1 0-1-0 EIC
28 8.24 23 11.62 92 73.25 Clemson 7 6-1-0 28 7 6-1-0 NoDivi 2 2 2-0-0 MAI
29 8.02 19 12.42 4 18.58 Kansas 10 6-4-0 29 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 6 3 1-2-0 W-Ind
30 6.31 51 -1.00 21 27.64 Williams College 7 2-5-0 30 7 2-5-0 NoDivi 9 6 1-5-0 NEI
31 5.71 52 -1.23 23 27.80 Vermont 5 1-3-1 31 5 1-3-1 NoDivi 10 5 1-3-1 NEI
32 5.59 39 3.94 24 28.00 Lawrence University 3 1-2-0 32 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
33 5.35 26 9.27 82 66.21 Vanderbilt 9 8-1-0 33 9 8-1-0 NoDivi 1 5 4-1-0 SIC
34 4.40 43 1.60 41 36.06 Columbia 11 6-4-1 34 11 6-4-1 NoDivi 15 3 0-2-1 NEI
35 4.28 49 -0.68 67 53.14 Holy Cross 9 6-2-1 35 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 11 7 4-2-1 NEI
36 4.21 42 2.74 16 24.83 Dickinson College 6 2-4-0 36 6 2-4-0 NoDivi 10 4 1-3-0 EIC
37 4.07 30 7.96 50 42.83 Iowa 9 5-4-0 37 9 5-4-0 NoDivi 7 3 0-3-0 Big 9
38 3.31 55 -2.48 48 42.11 Tufts University 11 4-6-1 38 11 4-6-1 NoDivi 12 9 4-5-0 NEI
39 3.08 31 6.93 6 19.00 Kansas State 3 1-2-0 39 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
40 2.84 62 -7.37 56 46.71 Massachusetts 7 2-3-2 40 7 2-3-2 NoDivi 13 7 2-3-2 NEI
41 2.73 50 -0.95 75 61.00 Denver Agricultural 3 2-1-0 41 3 2-1-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Minor-Ind
42 2.36 56 -3.66 19 27.10 Navy 10 2-7-1 42 10 2-7-1 NoDivi 8 1 0-1-0 MAI
43 2.31 38 4.04 1 17.21 Northwestern 11 5-6-0 43 11 5-6-0 NoDivi 8 4 0-4-0 Big 9
44 2.28 25 9.42 78 63.83 Texas A&M 3 2-0-1 44 3 2-0-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
45 2.16 32 6.84 73 58.86 Virginia 10 8-1-1 45 10 8-1-1 NoDivi 1 3 2-0-1 MAI
46 0.65 29 8.42 43 36.42 Missouri 8 5-3-0 46 8 5-3-0 NoDivi 9 5 2-3-0 W-Ind
47 0.28 45 0.98 79 64.80 Virginia Tech 6 3-2-1 47 6 3-2-1 NoDivi 3 4 2-1-1 MAI
48 0.23 65 -9.46 33 31.50 Springfield College 3 0-2-1 48 3 0-2-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
49 -0.29 44 1.29 70 56.50 Colorado Mines 7 4-1-2 49 7 4-1-2 NoDivi 10 4 2-1-1 W-Ind
50 -0.45 54 -1.90 66 52.86 Iowa State 10 6-3-1 50 10 6-3-1 NoDivi 3 3 2-0-1 W-Ind
51 -0.50 60 -6.98 40 35.56 Wesleyan University 10 3-6-1 51 10 3-6-1 NoDivi 14 8 2-6-0 NEI
52 -0.71 48 -0.07 80 65.44 Drake 8 5-2-1 52 8 5-2-1 NoDivi 4 5 3-1-1 W-Ind
53 -2.24 47 0.89 39 35.50 Cornell College (IA) 3 1-2-0 53 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
54 -2.93 57 -3.97 65 51.33 Colorado College 7 3-4-0 54 7 3-4-0 NoDivi 11 4 2-2-0 W-Ind
55 -2.93 36 4.68 10 21.00 Indiana 9 3-5-1 55 9 3-5-1 NoDivi 9 4 0-4-0 Big 9
56 -4.16 40 3.21 76 62.29 Sewanee 9 7-2-0 56 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 2 4 3-1-0 SIC
57 -4.96 35 5.27 83 66.58 Louisiana State 7 6-1-0 57 7 6-1-0 NoDivi 4 5 4-1-0 SIC
58 -5.08 79 -16.41 20 27.17 Colgate 3 0-3-0 58 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
59 -5.33 46 0.96 68 53.88 Texas 10 6-3-1 59 10 6-3-1 NoDivi 8 1 0-1-0 W-Ind
60 -5.68 41 3.09 71 57.58 Tennessee 8 6-2-0 60 8 6-2-0 NoDivi 3 4 3-1-0 SIC
61 -7.02 72 -13.12 11 21.67 Washington & Jefferson 3 0-3-0 61 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
62 -7.06 53 -1.48 63 49.92 Georgetown 10 7-3-0 62 10 7-3-0 NoDivi 5 3 2-1-0 MAI
63 -7.71 71 -12.92 55 45.38 Worcester Tech 4 1-3-0 63 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 16 4 1-3-0 NEI
64 -7.73 59 -4.40 88 70.94 North Carolina 9 5-1-3 64 9 5-1-3 NoDivi 4 6 2-1-3 MAI
65 -7.92 61 -7.18 51 43.25 Simpson (IA) 4 1-3-0 65 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 7 3 1-2-0 W-Ind
66 -9.55 66 -10.57 8 19.33 Haverford 3 0-3-0 66 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
67 -9.82 63 -7.72 7 19.30 Beloit College 7 2-5-0 67 7 2-5-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 EIC
68 -10.42 76 -14.43 62 49.20 Denver 8 3-4-1 68 8 3-4-1 NoDivi 13 4 1-3-0 W-Ind
69 -10.52 67 -10.97 2 18.50 Union College (NY) 4 0-4-0 69 4 0-4-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
70 -10.64 68 -11.04 45 36.90 Swarthmore College 7 2-5-0 70 7 2-5-0 NoDivi 11 3 0-3-0 EIC
71 -10.71 64 -8.61 81 65.50 Mississippi 7 4-3-0 71 7 4-3-0 NoDivi 7 5 2-3-0 SIC
72 -11.17 58 -4.33 86 69.79 Georgia 7 4-2-1 72 7 4-2-1 NoDivi 5 4 2-1-1 SIC
73 -13.73 74 -13.81 77 63.71 Auburn 7 2-4-1 73 7 2-4-1 NoDivi 6 6 2-3-1 SIC
74 -13.96 85 -20.14 59 48.25 Colorado State 6 1-3-2 74 6 1-3-2 NoDivi 14 4 0-3-1 W-Ind
75 -14.23 73 -13.38 15 24.38 Gettysburg College 4 0-4-0 75 4 0-4-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
76 -14.85 80 -17.46 85 69.50 North Carolina State 9 3-4-2 76 9 3-4-2 NoDivi 6 6 0-4-2 MAI
77 -18.16 75 -14.34 17 25.83 Susquehanna 3 0-3-0 77 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
78 -19.46 69 -11.07 27 28.67 DePauw University 3 0-3-0 78 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
79 -19.59 91 -26.14 60 48.30 Boston College 9 0-9-0 79 9 0-9-0 NoDivi 17 5 0-5-0 NEI
80 -19.62 78 -15.76 38 35.25 Grinnell College 6 0-6-0 80 6 0-6-0 NoDivi 12 5 0-5-0 W-Ind
81 -19.68 84 -19.52 87 70.58 Alabama 8 4-4-0 81 8 4-4-0 NoDivi 8 5 2-3-0 SIC
82 -19.69 86 -20.19 90 72.25 Saint Albans 4 1-2-1 82 4 1-2-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Minor-Ind
83 -19.81 77 -14.47 89 71.38 Furman 10 3-3-4 83 10 3-3-4 NoDivi 7 5 2-2-1 MAI
84 -21.50 81 -18.51 57 47.17 Nashville 3 0-3-0 84 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
85 -21.52 88 -21.27 72 58.58 Tulane 7 1-4-2 85 7 1-4-2 NoDivi 9 4 0-2-2 SIC
86 -22.81 90 -24.52 54 45.33 Rutgers 3 0-3-0 86 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
87 -22.92 70 -12.58 35 31.50 Washington MO 8 2-5-1 87 8 2-5-1 NoDivi 15 1 0-1-0 W-Ind
88 -25.09 89 -23.72 69 55.00 Virginia Military 3 0-3-0 88 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
89 -27.68 87 -20.34 53 45.17 Northern Iowa 3 0-3-0 89 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
90 -27.85 83 -18.71 91 72.57 Davidson 9 3-5-1 90 9 3-5-1 NoDivi 9 4 1-3-0 MAI
91 -28.20 82 -18.64 74 59.75 Cumberland (TN) 4 1-3-0 91 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
92 -29.10 93 -28.71 84 68.44 Georgia Tech 8 0-6-2 92 8 0-6-2 NoDivi 10 4 0-3-1 SIC
93 -32.50 92 -28.06 94 75.33 Guilford College 3 0-2-1 93 3 0-2-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
94 -34.43 94 -31.31 93 73.80 Mississippi State 6 1-4-1 94 6 1-4-1 NoDivi 11 4 0-3-1 SIC
Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams
Buffalo 2 0-2-0
Kentucky 2 0-2-0
Louisiana Lafayette 1 0-1-0
Maryland 1 0-1-0
Memphis 1 0-1-0
Michigan State 2 0-2-0
Oklahoma 2 0-2-0
Pittsburgh 2 1-1-0
South Carolina 1 1-0-0
Utah 1 0-0-1
Utah State 1 0-1-0
West Virginia 1 0-1-0
Butler 1 0-1-0
Charleston Southern 1 0-0-1
Delaware 1 0-1-0
Fordham 2 0-2-0
Maine 2 1-1-0
Monmouth (NJ) 2 0-2-0
New Hampshire 1 1-0-0
Richmond 1 0-1-0
Samford 1 0-1-0
Villanova 2 0-2-0
Bloomsburg University 1 0-1-0
Central Missouri 1 0-1-0
Emporia State 1 0-1-0
Washburn University 2 0-2-0
Albion College 1 0-1-0
Bates College 2 1-1-0
Bowdoin College 2 0-2-0
Carleton College 1 0-1-0
Case Western Reserve 2 0-2-0
Centre College 2 0-2-0
Coe College 1 0-1-0
Cortland State 1 0-1-0
Franklin & Marshall 2 1-1-0
Franklin College 1 0-1-0
Gallaudet 1 0-1-0
Hamilton College 1 0-1-0
Hamline University 1 0-1-0
Hobart College 1 0-1-0
John Hopkins 1 0-1-0
Kings College (PA) 1 0-1-0
Lake Forest College 2 0-2-0
Lebanon Valley College 1 0-1-0
Maryville College 1 0-1-0
North Central College 1 0-1-0
Oberlin College 2 0-2-0
Rochester 1 0-1-0
Rose-Hulman 1 0-1-0
Trinity College (CT) 2 0-2-0
Trinity University (TX) 1 0-1-0
Wabash College 1 0-1-0
Washington & Lee 2 1-1-0
Wisconsin Oshkosh 1 0-1-0
Bethany (KS) 2 1-0-1
Doane College 1 0-1-0
American Medical 1 0-1-0
Andover 1 1-0-0
Bingham Military School 2 1-1-0
Birmingham High School 1 0-1-0
Boulder High 1 0-1-0
Chicago Dentistry 1 0-1-0
Clarkson 1 0-1-0
Colorado Springs High 2 1-1-0
Dickinson Seminary 1 0-1-0
East Denver High 1 0-0-1
Englewood High 1 0-1-0
Exeter 2 1-0-1
Fort Sheridan 2 0-2-0
Golden High 1 0-0-1
Greer 1 0-1-0
Hyde Park High 1 0-1-0
Kansas City Medics 1 0-1-0
Kirksville 1 0-1-0
Lincoln High 1 0-1-0
Lombard 2 0-1-1
Longmont High 1 0-1-0
Manhattan 1 0-1-0
Manual High 1 0-1-0
Marion 1 0-1-0
Medico-Chirurgical 1 0-1-0
Minneapolis Central High 1 0-1-0
Mooney 1 0-1-0
New York University 1 0-1-0
North Division High 1 0-1-0
Oak Ridge 2 0-2-0
Ohio Medical 1 0-1-0
Onondaga 1 0-1-0
Pittsfield Agricultural 1 0-1-0
Pueblo YMCA 1 0-1-0
Rush Medical 1 0-1-0
Saint John's (Maryland) 2 0-2-0
Saint Paul Central High 1 0-0-1
Steelton AC 1 0-1-0
Steelton YMCA 1 1-0-0
Still 1 0-1-0
Tulane Alumni 1 0-1-0
Vincennes 1 0-1-0
Washington YMCA 1 0-1-0
Watertown 1 1-0-0
Wichita State 1 0-1-0
Williston 1 0-1-0
William Penn College 1 0-1-0
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