College Football 1920
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1920/9/23 and 1920/12/4
Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)

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1920 - 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
66 -0.65 51 4.65 1 11.50 Michigan State 4 0-4-0 1 4 0-4-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
19 22.25 23 16.97 2 12.67 Holy Cross 3 1-2-0 2 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
55 4.34 58 1.38 3 15.10 Purdue 7 2-5-0 3 7 2-5-0 NoDivi 6 4 0-4-0 BIG 10
49 6.47 59 0.91 4 15.42 Minnesota 7 1-6-0 4 7 1-6-0 NoDivi 4 6 0-6-0 BIG 10
13 26.16 16 20.22 5 16.17 University of Chicago 7 3-4-0 5 7 3-4-0 NoDivi 1 6 2-4-0 BIG 10
2 38.57 1 47.14 6 19.00 Ohio State 8 7-1-0 6 8 7-1-0 NoDivi 5 5 5-0-0 BIG 10
9 31.03 7 31.69 7 23.50 Illinois 7 5-2-0 7 7 5-2-0 NoDivi 2 6 4-2-0 BIG 10
64 -0.25 66 -2.57 8 23.75 Washington 6 1-5-0 8 6 1-5-0 NoDivi 5 3 0-3-0 PCC
8 31.44 8 30.34 9 25.86 Pittsburgh 8 6-0-2 9 8 6-0-2 NoDivi 6 5 4-0-1 EIC
32 13.53 34 11.06 10 26.17 Northwestern 7 3-4-0 10 7 3-4-0 NoDivi 9 5 2-3-0 BIG 10
80 -8.50 80 -7.76 11 26.50 Muhlenberg College 3 0-3-0 11 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
25 16.06 30 12.65 12 27.29 Pennsylvania 10 6-4-0 12 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 2 3 1-2-0 EIC
18 22.30 9 29.69 13 27.38 Washington State 6 5-1-0 13 6 5-1-0 NoDivi 1 2 1-1-0 PCC
7 31.51 3 35.63 14 28.25 Wisconsin 7 6-1-0 14 7 6-1-0 NoDivi 7 5 4-1-0 BIG 10
4 35.02 4 33.74 15 28.67 Harvard 9 8-0-1 15 9 8-0-1 NoDivi 7 2 2-0-0 NEI
52 4.86 43 6.65 16 29.00 Carnegie Mellon 3 1-2-0 16 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
90 -12.78 81 -8.67 17 29.33 Catholic University 3 0-3-0 17 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
16 22.80 14 21.21 18 29.83 Iowa 7 5-2-0 18 7 5-2-0 NoDivi 8 5 3-2-0 BIG 10
10 30.03 12 26.29 19 30.00 Michigan 7 5-2-0 19 7 5-2-0 NoDivi 3 4 2-2-0 BIG 10
51 4.86 88 -11.13 20 30.83 Bucknell 3 0-3-0 20 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
26 15.59 37 10.47 21 31.10 Washington & Jefferson 10 6-3-1 21 10 6-3-1 NoDivi 7 3 2-1-0 EIC
3 35.31 5 33.61 22 31.50 Princeton 7 6-0-1 22 7 6-0-1 NoDivi 10 1 1-0-0 EIC
40 10.84 54 2.77 23 31.62 Brown 9 6-3-0 23 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 1 4 1-3-0 NEI
45 7.52 40 8.42 24 31.79 West Virginia 10 5-4-1 24 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 5 5 1-3-1 EIC
23 17.35 11 26.86 25 31.83 Stanford 7 4-3-0 25 7 4-3-0 NoDivi 4 3 2-1-0 PCC
87 -12.05 84 -9.59 26 33.17 John Hopkins 3 0-3-0 26 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
11 26.95 15 20.65 27 33.29 Dartmouth 9 7-2-0 27 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 3 3 2-1-0 NEI
59 2.61 60 0.80 28 33.67 Multnomah Agricultural 3 0-2-1 28 3 0-2-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
5 32.57 10 29.39 29 34.07 Penn State 9 7-0-2 29 9 7-0-2 NoDivi 3 3 1-0-2 EIC
1 40.48 2 40.50 30 34.90 California 9 9-0-0 30 9 9-0-0 NoDivi 2 3 3-0-0 PCC
21 19.86 20 18.49 31 37.00 Indiana 7 5-2-0 31 7 5-2-0 NoDivi 10 4 3-1-0 BIG 10
56 4.17 61 -0.25 32 37.38 Georgetown 4 1-3-0 32 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
22 19.09 26 15.89 33 37.81 Nebraska 9 5-3-1 33 9 5-3-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 SWIC
44 7.84 28 14.38 34 38.00 Oregon State 6 2-2-2 34 6 2-2-2 NoDivi 3 4 1-2-1 PCC
6 32.50 6 33.07 35 38.50 Notre Dame 9 9-0-0 35 9 9-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 EIC
47 6.65 49 5.03 36 40.67 Idaho 3 1-2-0 36 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
15 23.49 27 15.28 37 41.21 Syracuse 9 6-2-1 37 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 5 2 2-0-0 NEI
83 -10.70 98 -16.43 38 41.40 Colgate 8 1-5-2 38 8 1-5-2 NoDivi 2 4 0-4-0 NEI
67 -0.84 78 -7.20 39 42.67 Washburn University 3 0-2-1 39 3 0-2-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
72 -2.53 65 -2.05 40 44.07 Rutgers 9 2-7-0 40 9 2-7-0 NoDivi 9 2 0-2-0 EIC
20 21.19 18 19.16 41 44.93 Yale 8 5-3-0 41 8 5-3-0 NoDivi 4 3 2-1-0 NEI
36 12.51 22 17.21 42 45.10 Oregon 6 3-2-1 42 6 3-2-1 NoDivi 6 3 1-1-1 PCC
34 12.68 33 11.24 43 46.07 Kansas 8 5-2-1 43 8 5-2-1 NoDivi 2 5 3-2-0 MVC
30 14.62 41 7.98 44 48.07 Lafayette 8 5-3-0 44 8 5-3-0 NoDivi 4 3 1-2-0 EIC
35 12.61 38 9.79 45 48.62 Lehigh 9 5-2-2 45 9 5-2-2 NoDivi 8 5 1-2-2 EIC
68 -1.37 73 -5.38 46 49.33 Kansas State 9 3-3-3 46 9 3-3-3 NoDivi 1 4 0-3-1 MVC
71 -2.15 86 -10.66 47 49.90 Washington MO 8 4-4-0 47 8 4-4-0 NoDivi 3 5 1-4-0 MVC
28 15.02 31 12.17 48 50.08 Navy 8 6-2-0 48 8 6-2-0 NoDivi 5 2 1-1-0 MAI
33 12.81 24 16.83 49 50.67 Nevada Reno 3 2-1-0 49 3 2-1-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
60 1.67 67 -2.79 50 50.71 Drake 10 4-5-1 50 10 4-5-1 NoDivi 4 5 1-3-1 MVC
27 15.29 25 16.65 51 52.00 Missouri 8 7-1-0 51 8 7-1-0 NoDivi 5 6 5-1-0 MVC
77 -6.63 82 -9.03 52 52.71 Utah 7 1-5-1 52 7 1-5-1 NoDivi 1 4 1-2-1 RMAC
82 -10.15 76 -7.06 53 53.75 North Carolina 8 2-6-0 53 8 2-6-0 NoDivi 4 7 2-5-0 MAI
105 -22.19 107 -21.41 54 53.90 Oklahoma State 8 0-7-1 54 8 0-7-1 NoDivi 2 3 0-3-0 SWAC
43 8.36 36 10.58 55 53.94 Virginia 9 5-2-2 55 9 5-2-2 NoDivi 2 2 1-1-0 MAI
42 8.65 46 5.77 56 55.10 Cornell 8 6-2-0 56 8 6-2-0 NoDivi 6 2 1-1-0 NEI
50 6.40 47 5.77 57 55.25 Vanderbilt 9 5-3-1 57 9 5-3-1 NoDivi 7 7 4-3-0 SWIC
75 -5.81 77 -7.08 58 57.00 Rochester 3 1-2-0 58 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
112 -27.76 108 -21.50 59 57.33 William & Mary 3 0-3-0 59 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
57 4.05 53 4.38 60 58.00 Washington & Lee 8 5-3-0 60 8 5-3-0 NoDivi 12 3 3-0-0 MAI
41 10.57 57 2.06 61 59.36 Iowa State 8 4-4-0 61 8 4-4-0 NoDivi 7 5 3-2-0 MVC
116 -29.44 103 -18.83 62 59.83 Mississippi 3 0-3-0 62 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
81 -8.68 85 -10.33 63 59.94 Virginia Tech 10 4-6-0 63 10 4-6-0 NoDivi 1 4 0-4-0 MAI
97 -15.78 95 -15.62 64 60.12 Kentucky 8 3-4-1 64 8 3-4-1 NoDivi 10 4 0-3-1 SWIC
117 -30.01 113 -24.26 65 60.88 Marion 4 0-4-0 65 4 0-4-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
46 7.52 32 11.63 66 60.93 Maryland 9 7-2-0 66 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 10 2 2-0-0 MAI
85 -11.19 111 -24.18 67 61.00 Creighton 3 0-3-0 67 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
110 -25.80 114 -24.45 68 61.79 Wake Forest 9 2-7-0 68 9 2-7-0 NoDivi 3 5 0-5-0 MAI
12 26.41 19 18.59 69 61.94 Georgia Tech 9 8-1-0 69 9 8-1-0 NoDivi 4 4 4-0-0 SWIC
63 0.42 52 4.38 70 62.00 Mississippi State 8 5-3-0 70 8 5-3-0 NoDivi 6 5 3-2-0 SWIC
17 22.76 17 19.79 71 63.00 Oklahoma 7 6-0-1 71 7 6-0-1 NoDivi 6 5 4-0-1 MVC
84 -10.77 104 -19.15 72 63.67 Grinnell College 7 3-3-1 72 7 3-3-1 NoDivi 8 3 0-2-1 MVC
73 -3.21 69 -3.22 73 65.38 Utah State 7 4-2-1 73 7 4-2-1 NoDivi 5 3 2-1-0 RMAC
74 -3.45 63 -0.79 74 65.50 Louisiana State 9 5-3-1 74 9 5-3-1 NoDivi 3 4 1-3-0 SWIC
29 14.78 35 10.72 75 65.69 Auburn 9 7-2-0 75 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 5 5 3-2-0 SWIC
39 11.02 44 6.15 76 66.00 Centre College 10 8-2-0 76 10 8-2-0 NoDivi 16 4 3-1-0 SWIC
14 24.22 13 21.92 77 66.57 Virginia Military 9 9-0-0 77 9 9-0-0 NoDivi 6 5 5-0-0 MAI
103 -21.05 94 -15.44 78 66.83 Mississippi College 8 3-5-0 78 8 3-5-0 NoDivi 8 5 1-4-0 SWIC
101 -19.66 96 -15.92 79 67.90 Phillips 10 4-4-2 79 10 4-4-2 NoDivi 1 3 0-3-0 SWAC
54 4.49 45 5.84 80 68.65 North Carolina State 10 7-3-0 80 10 7-3-0 NoDivi 8 7 6-1-0 MAI
24 16.78 21 17.94 81 70.61 Georgia 9 8-0-1 81 9 8-0-1 NoDivi 9 4 4-0-0 SWIC
104 -21.57 118 -29.26 82 71.67 Colorado Mines 6 0-6-0 82 6 0-6-0 NoDivi 2 6 0-6-0 RMAC
102 -20.19 102 -18.55 83 72.12 Citadel 8 2-6-0 83 8 2-6-0 NoDivi 9 7 2-5-0 MAI
106 -22.95 100 -17.93 84 73.79 Samford 8 3-5-0 84 8 3-5-0 NoDivi 13 6 1-5-0 SWIC
99 -18.95 90 -13.26 85 73.83 Transylvania 3 1-2-0 85 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
88 -12.51 87 -10.86 86 73.86 Clemson 11 4-6-1 86 11 4-6-1 NoDivi 15 6 3-2-1 MAI
109 -24.58 110 -23.19 87 74.12 Hardin-Simmons 4 0-3-1 87 4 0-3-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
76 -6.38 72 -5.25 88 74.15 Davidson 10 5-5-0 88 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 7 8 4-4-0 MAI
70 -2.06 71 -3.85 89 74.36 Rice 8 4-2-2 89 8 4-2-2 NoDivi 4 5 2-2-1 SWAC
86 -11.24 97 -16.38 90 74.62 Wyoming 10 4-5-1 90 10 4-5-1 NoDivi 3 8 2-5-1 RMAC
48 6.51 39 9.64 91 74.86 Tulane 9 6-2-1 91 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 18 4 4-0-0 SWIC
91 -13.07 83 -9.48 92 75.00 Sewanee 8 4-3-1 92 8 4-3-1 NoDivi 15 6 2-3-1 SWIC
31 13.63 29 13.22 93 75.44 Alabama 11 10-1-0 93 11 10-1-0 NoDivi 14 8 7-1-0 SWIC
37 12.44 48 5.61 94 76.75 Colorado State 8 6-1-1 94 8 6-1-1 NoDivi 8 7 6-0-1 RMAC
94 -14.35 99 -17.21 95 77.50 Denver 7 3-4-0 95 7 3-4-0 NoDivi 4 6 2-4-0 RMAC
78 -7.80 75 -7.03 96 79.10 Arkansas 7 3-2-2 96 7 3-2-2 NoDivi 8 3 2-0-1 SWAC
93 -14.20 74 -6.88 97 79.89 South Carolina 9 5-4-0 97 9 5-4-0 NoDivi 13 8 5-3-0 MAI
98 -17.90 93 -14.68 98 80.94 Oglethorpe 9 4-4-1 98 9 4-4-1 NoDivi 17 6 2-3-1 SWIC
62 0.43 64 -0.80 99 81.08 Colorado College 7 5-1-1 99 7 5-1-1 NoDivi 7 6 4-1-1 RMAC
79 -8.41 92 -14.32 100 81.20 Austin College 5 2-3-0 100 5 2-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
89 -12.70 68 -3.17 101 81.62 Birmingham Southern 9 6-3-0 101 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 12 5 2-3-0 SWIC
108 -24.30 89 -12.17 102 81.83 Spring Hill 3 1-2-0 102 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
113 -28.36 117 -27.85 103 81.86 Southwestern (TX) 8 1-6-1 103 8 1-6-1 NoDivi 2 1 0-1-0 SWIC
53 4.65 55 2.72 104 82.14 Texas A&M 8 6-1-1 104 8 6-1-1 NoDivi 6 6 5-1-0 SWAC
96 -15.74 101 -18.33 105 83.72 Southern Methodist 10 3-5-2 105 10 3-5-2 NoDivi 3 5 0-4-1 SWAC
65 -0.40 62 -0.46 106 83.93 Tennessee 9 7-2-0 106 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 19 5 3-2-0 SWIC
61 0.95 70 -3.63 107 84.29 Colorado 7 4-1-2 107 7 4-1-2 NoDivi 6 6 3-1-2 RMAC
119 -35.67 120 -34.52 108 85.00 Wofford 9 0-8-1 108 9 0-8-1 NoDivi 11 7 0-7-0 MAI
107 -23.78 112 -24.20 109 86.62 Howard Payne 4 1-3-0 109 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
100 -19.48 105 -19.41 110 89.67 Richmond 3 1-2-0 110 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
118 -33.89 115 -24.46 111 90.00 Tennessee Chattanooga 8 3-4-1 111 8 3-4-1 NoDivi 20 5 1-3-1 SWIC
95 -15.04 91 -13.28 112 90.39 Baylor 9 4-4-1 112 9 4-4-1 NoDivi 5 4 1-2-1 SWAC
114 -28.55 116 -24.62 113 91.50 Trinity University (TX) 4 1-3-0 113 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
111 -26.40 106 -20.45 114 92.29 Florida 8 5-3-0 114 8 5-3-0 NoDivi 11 4 1-3-0 SWIC
58 2.65 56 2.45 115 93.83 Furman 10 9-1-0 115 10 9-1-0 NoDivi 17 6 6-0-0 MAI
115 -29.43 109 -21.70 116 94.10 Erskine 5 2-3-0 116 5 2-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
38 11.43 42 7.56 117 94.11 Texas 9 9-0-0 117 9 9-0-0 NoDivi 7 5 5-0-0 SWAC
120 -42.83 119 -31.23 118 94.44 Newberry College 8 1-7-0 118 8 1-7-0 NoDivi 14 6 1-5-0 MAI
69 -1.62 50 4.78 119 99.00 Texas Christian 10 9-1-0 119 10 9-1-0 NoDivi 21 2 1-1-0 SWIC
92 -13.61 79 -7.32 120 99.33 Presbyterian 7 5-1-1 120 7 5-1-1 NoDivi 16 5 3-1-1 MAI
121 -49.93 121 -39.35 121 109.58 Mercer 9 2-7-0 121 9 2-7-0 NoDivi 22 4 0-4-0 SWIC
122 -60.30 122 -50.50 122 112.67 Stetson 3 0-3-0 122 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams
Army 2 0-2-0
Boston College 1 1-0-0
Cincinnati 1 0-1-0
Duke 1 0-0-1
Louisiana Lafayette 1 0-1-0
Miami OH 1 1-0-0
Middle Tennessee 1 0-1-0
New Mexico 1 0-1-0
Southern California 2 2-0-0
Texas State 2 0-1-1
Tulsa 2 1-0-1
Western Michigan 1 0-1-0
Columbia 2 0-2-0
Delaware 1 0-1-0
Elon 2 0-2-0
Maine 2 0-2-0
Montana 2 1-1-0
Montana State 1 0-0-1
North Dakota 1 0-1-0
Northern Colorado 1 0-1-0
Northwestern State (LA) 1 0-1-0
Rhode Island 1 0-1-0
South Dakota 1 0-1-0
Valparaiso 2 0-2-0
Villanova 1 0-1-0
Central Oklahoma 2 0-1-1
Emporia State 2 0-1-1
Fort Hays State 1 0-1-0
Missouri Rolla 2 0-2-0
Ouachita 1 0-1-0
SE Oklahoma 1 0-1-0
SW Oklahoma 2 0-2-0
West Virginia Wesleyan 2 0-1-1
Allegheny College 1 0-0-1
Amherst College 1 0-1-0
Bethany (WV) 2 0-2-0
Case Western Reserve 2 0-2-0
Carson Newman 1 0-1-0
Coe College 2 2-0-0
Cornell College (IA) 2 0-2-0
DePauw University 2 0-2-0
Emory & Henry 2 0-2-0
Franklin College 1 0-1-0
Geneva 2 0-2-0
Gettysburg College 1 0-1-0
Guilford College 1 0-1-0
Hamilton College 1 0-1-0
Hampden-Sydney 2 0-2-0
Hendrix 1 0-0-1
Hobart College 1 0-1-0
Kalamazoo College 2 0-2-0
Knox College 1 0-1-0
Lawrence University 1 0-1-0
Lebanon Valley College 2 0-2-0
Maryville College 2 0-2-0
Millsaps College 2 0-2-0
Nebraska Wesleyan 1 0-1-0
Norwich 1 0-1-0
Oberlin College 1 0-1-0
Ohio Wesleyan 1 0-1-0
Randolph Macon 2 0-2-0
Simpson (IA) 2 0-2-0
Springfield College 1 0-1-0
Susquehanna 1 0-0-1
Tufts University 1 0-1-0
Union College (NY) 1 0-1-0
Ursinus College 1 1-0-0
Tusculum College 1 0-1-0
Wabash College 2 0-2-0
Westminster (PA) 1 0-1-0
Williams College 1 0-1-0
Georgetown (KY) 2 0-2-0
Montana Tech 1 0-1-0
Morningside 1 1-0-0
Southwestern (KS) 1 0-0-1
Bryson 1 0-1-0
Camp Funston 1 0-1-0
Daniel Baker 2 0-2-0
Detroit 2 2-0-0
Drury 1 0-1-0
Florida Southern 1 0-1-0
Fort Benning 1 0-1-0
George Washington 1 0-1-0
Gonzaga 1 0-1-0
Gordon 1 1-0-0
Haskell Indian Nation 2 1-1-0
Jefferson (Texas) 1 0-1-0
Kirksville 1 0-1-0
Lanier 1 0-1-0
Mare Island 1 0-1-0
Missouri Wesleyan 1 0-1-0
Morris Harvey 1 0-1-0
North Georgia Agricultural 2 0-2-0
Ogden Agricultural 2 0-2-0
Olympic Club 2 1-1-0
Roanoke 2 0-2-0
Saint Bonaventure 2 0-2-0
Saint Louis 2 0-2-0
Santa Clara 1 0-1-0
Southern Military Academy 2 0-2-0
Southwestern (TN) 1 0-1-0
St. Mary's CA 2 0-2-0
Swarthmore College 2 0-2-0
Vermont 2 0-2-0
Wake Forest Freshmen 1 1-0-0
Washington (Maryland) 1 0-1-0
Western Reserve 1 0-1-0
Whitman 1 0-1-0
William Penn College 2 0-2-0
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