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| ScoreDif | Win_Loss | Schedule | Team | Division | Global | Conference | ||||||
| Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Games | Record | Rank | Games | Record | ||
| 3 | 34.52 | 1 | 43.43 | 13 | 29.33 | Michigan | 6 | 6-0-0 | 1 | 8 | 8-0-0 | Western |
| 2 | 37.43 | 2 | 42.41 | 21 | 33.71 | Illinois | 7 | 7-0-0 | 2 | 8 | 8-0-0 | Western |
| 1 | 41.64 | 3 | 36.91 | 26 | 38.70 | Cornell | 5 | 5-0-0 | 3 | 8 | 8-0-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 4 | 33.64 | 5 | 31.42 | 48 | 51.38 | Yale | 8 | 8-0-0 | 6 | 8 | 8-0-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 6 | 31.41 | 6 | 30.42 | 33 | 42.71 | Syracuse | 7 | 6-1-0 | 7 | 9 | 8-1-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 14 | 26.09 | 8 | 29.91 | 18 | 32.30 | Minnesota | 5 | 3-1-1 | 9 | 7 | 5-1-1 | Western |
| 8 | 28.95 | 9 | 29.67 | 39 | 47.25 | California | 6 | 5-0-1 | 4 | 10 | 9-0-1 | PCC |
| 5 | 32.17 | 10 | 28.70 | 16 | 31.00 | West Virginia | 6 | 4-1-1 | 10 | 9 | 7-1-1 | Eastern Indep |
| 15 | 25.52 | 11 | 27.93 | 8 | 21.79 | Wisconsin | 7 | 3-3-1 | 11 | 7 | 3-3-1 | Western |
| 7 | 31.39 | 12 | 26.37 | 34 | 46.07 | Notre Dame | 7 | 6-1-0 | 12 | 10 | 9-1-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 18 | 23.71 | 13 | 25.31 | 6 | 21.20 | Lafayette | 5 | 2-1-2 | 13 | 9 | 6-1-2 | Eastern Indep |
| 17 | 23.98 | 14 | 24.73 | 78 | 71.00 | Southern Methodist | 7 | 7-0-0 | 14 | 9 | 9-0-0 | Southwest AC |
| 11 | 26.56 | 15 | 24.64 | 17 | 31.19 | Nebraska | 8 | 4-2-2 | 15 | 8 | 4-2-2 | MVIAA |
| 12 | 26.14 | 16 | 23.21 | 19 | 33.21 | Penn State | 7 | 4-2-1 | 16 | 9 | 6-2-1 | Eastern Indep |
| 19 | 23.22 | 17 | 23.18 | 62 | 59.58 | Dartmouth | 6 | 5-1-0 | 17 | 9 | 8-1-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 10 | 28.66 | 18 | 22.60 | 4 | 20.56 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 4-4-0 | 18 | 9 | 5-4-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 13 | 26.09 | 19 | 22.01 | 77 | 70.83 | Texas | 9 | 8-0-1 | 19 | 9 | 8-0-1 | Southwest AC |
| 25 | 20.84 | 20 | 21.88 | 30 | 41.79 | Iowa | 7 | 4-3-0 | 20 | 8 | 5-3-0 | Western |
| 28 | 19.20 | 21 | 21.12 | 56 | 56.50 | Rutgers | 6 | 4-1-1 | 21 | 9 | 7-1-1 | Eastern Indep |
| 23 | 21.27 | 22 | 20.43 | 57 | 57.50 | Kansas | 8 | 5-0-3 | 22 | 8 | 5-0-3 | MVIAA |
| 24 | 20.95 | 24 | 19.25 | 25 | 35.70 | Southern California | 5 | 3-2-0 | 24 | 8 | 6-2-0 | PCC |
| 30 | 18.18 | 25 | 18.25 | 3 | 18.62 | Colgate | 4 | 1-2-1 | 25 | 9 | 6-2-1 | Northeast Indep |
| 26 | 20.17 | 26 | 18.22 | 32 | 42.25 | Army | 6 | 3-2-1 | 27 | 9 | 6-2-1 | Northeast Indep |
| 21 | 22.36 | 27 | 17.83 | 11 | 25.93 | Pennsylvania | 7 | 3-4-0 | 26 | 9 | 5-4-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 29 | 19.13 | 28 | 17.19 | 27 | 39.92 | Navy | 6 | 2-1-3 | 28 | 9 | 5-1-3 | Mid-Atlantic |
| 20 | 22.49 | 29 | 16.85 | 80 | 71.61 | Washington | 9 | 7-1-1 | 29 | 12 | 10-1-1 | PCC |
| 34 | 15.27 | 30 | 16.32 | 22 | 33.80 | Lehigh | 5 | 2-2-1 | 32 | 9 | 6-2-1 | Eastern Indep |
| 66 | 4.34 | 31 | 16.11 | 31 | 41.88 | Indiana | 4 | 2-2-0 | 33 | 7 | 3-4-0 | Western |
| 31 | 17.13 | 32 | 15.89 | 65 | 63.50 | Vanderbilt | 8 | 5-2-1 | 31 | 8 | 5-2-1 | Southern C |
| 33 | 16.91 | 33 | 15.56 | 50 | 52.58 | Baylor | 6 | 3-1-2 | 30 | 8 | 5-1-2 | Southwest AC |
| 41 | 13.51 | 35 | 15.50 | 9 | 22.08 | Ohio State | 6 | 1-4-1 | 34 | 8 | 3-4-1 | Western |
| 27 | 19.77 | 36 | 15.32 | 35 | 46.10 | Stanford | 5 | 3-2-0 | 37 | 9 | 7-2-0 | PCC |
| 36 | 15.03 | 37 | 14.51 | 103 | 85.12 | Virginia Military | 8 | 7-1-0 | 36 | 10 | 9-1-0 | Mid-Atlantic |
| 32 | 17.04 | 39 | 13.48 | 59 | 58.25 | Drake | 6 | 4-2-0 | 39 | 7 | 5-2-0 | MVIAA |
| 35 | 15.12 | 40 | 12.84 | 5 | 20.90 | Carnegie Mellon | 5 | 1-3-1 | 40 | 8 | 4-3-1 | Eastern Indep |
| 42 | 13.32 | 41 | 12.00 | 43 | 50.29 | Kansas State | 7 | 3-2-2 | 47 | 8 | 4-2-2 | MVIAA |
| 78 | 0.86 | 42 | 11.87 | 1 | 7.17 | Michigan State | 3 | 0-3-0 | 42 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoConf |
| 57 | 7.40 | 43 | 11.03 | 74 | 68.17 | Florida | 6 | 3-1-2 | 43 | 9 | 6-1-2 | Southern C |
| 48 | 10.00 | 45 | 10.48 | 86 | 76.17 | Alabama | 9 | 6-2-1 | 46 | 10 | 7-2-1 | Southern C |
| 40 | 14.03 | 46 | 10.17 | 37 | 46.64 | Brown | 7 | 3-4-0 | 45 | 10 | 6-4-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 49 | 9.97 | 47 | 9.62 | 49 | 51.64 | Iowa State | 7 | 3-3-1 | 53 | 8 | 4-3-1 | MVIAA |
| 47 | 10.39 | 49 | 9.40 | 89 | 79.22 | Maryland | 9 | 6-2-1 | 48 | 10 | 7-2-1 | Southern C |
| 58 | 7.39 | 50 | 9.35 | 52 | 54.50 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 2-2-4 | 41 | 9 | 3-2-4 | Southern C |
| 46 | 10.85 | 51 | 9.12 | 2 | 16.83 | Bucknell | 3 | 0-2-1 | 51 | 3 | 0-2-1 | NoConf |
| 62 | 6.34 | 52 | 9.10 | 132 | 112.06 | Colorado | 9 | 9-0-0 | 55 | 9 | 9-0-0 | Rocky Mountain |
| 51 | 9.45 | 53 | 8.85 | 14 | 30.00 | Columbia | 4 | 1-3-0 | 52 | 9 | 4-4-1 | Northeast Indep |
| 39 | 14.24 | 54 | 8.81 | 68 | 64.71 | Idaho | 7 | 4-2-1 | 49 | 8 | 5-2-1 | PCC |
| 65 | 4.56 | 55 | 8.65 | 71 | 65.67 | Georgia | 9 | 5-3-1 | 56 | 9 | 5-3-1 | Southern C |
| 63 | 6.00 | 56 | 8.44 | 101 | 83.25 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 6-2-0 | 54 | 9 | 6-3-0 | Southern C |
| 53 | 8.96 | 57 | 7.93 | 29 | 41.00 | Austin College | 3 | 1-2-0 | 57 | 3 | 1-2-0 | NoConf |
| 56 | 7.42 | 58 | 7.39 | 15 | 30.25 | Harvard | 4 | 1-3-0 | 58 | 8 | 4-3-1 | Northeast Indep |
| 52 | 9.19 | 59 | 7.36 | 23 | 34.30 | Princeton | 5 | 1-3-1 | 59 | 7 | 3-3-1 | Eastern Indep |
| 44 | 11.01 | 60 | 5.39 | 76 | 70.06 | Texas A&M | 8 | 4-3-1 | 68 | 9 | 5-3-1 | Southwest AC |
| 73 | 2.84 | 61 | 5.38 | 93 | 79.72 | Mississippi State | 9 | 5-2-2 | 75 | 9 | 5-2-2 | Southern C |
| 43 | 12.05 | 62 | 5.05 | 41 | 48.62 | Oklahoma | 8 | 3-5-0 | 63 | 8 | 3-5-0 | MVIAA |
| 72 | 2.91 | 63 | 4.99 | 7 | 21.33 | Nevada Reno | 3 | 0-2-1 | 89 | 3 | 0-2-1 | NoConf |
| 81 | -1.16 | 65 | 4.60 | 75 | 68.94 | Tennessee | 9 | 4-4-1 | 66 | 10 | 5-4-1 | Southern C |
| 54 | 8.37 | 66 | 4.53 | 61 | 59.50 | Oregon State | 8 | 3-3-2 | 62 | 11 | 4-5-2 | PCC |
| 77 | 1.24 | 67 | 4.49 | 20 | 33.50 | Purdue | 6 | 1-5-0 | 64 | 8 | 2-5-1 | Western |
| 55 | 7.64 | 68 | 4.01 | 90 | 79.43 | Arkansas | 7 | 4-2-1 | 60 | 9 | 6-2-1 | Southwest AC |
| 69 | 3.66 | 70 | 3.16 | 109 | 90.44 | Colorado State | 8 | 5-2-1 | 69 | 8 | 5-2-1 | Rocky Mountain |
| 75 | 1.55 | 71 | 2.36 | 94 | 79.89 | North Carolina | 9 | 5-3-1 | 67 | 9 | 5-3-1 | Southern C |
| 61 | 6.38 | 74 | 1.73 | 42 | 49.07 | Missouri | 7 | 1-3-3 | 76 | 8 | 2-3-3 | MVIAA |
| 80 | -0.77 | 77 | 0.78 | 96 | 80.25 | Tulane | 8 | 4-3-1 | 78 | 10 | 6-3-1 | Southern C |
| 92 | -4.77 | 78 | 0.75 | 113 | 93.69 | Clemson | 8 | 5-2-1 | 71 | 8 | 5-2-1 | Southern C |
| 76 | 1.54 | 79 | 0.50 | 137 | 115.27 | Furman | 11 | 10-1-0 | 77 | 11 | 10-1-0 | Mid-Atlantic |
| 71 | 3.18 | 81 | -0.54 | 12 | 27.08 | Northwestern | 6 | 0-6-0 | 80 | 8 | 2-6-0 | Western |
| 70 | 3.51 | 82 | -1.74 | 58 | 57.50 | Washington State | 7 | 2-4-1 | 82 | 7 | 2-4-1 | PCC |
| 89 | -2.87 | 84 | -2.00 | 66 | 63.75 | Kentucky | 6 | 1-3-2 | 84 | 9 | 4-3-2 | Southern C |
| 82 | -1.40 | 85 | -2.18 | 91 | 79.50 | Carson Newman | 3 | 1-1-1 | 81 | 3 | 1-1-1 | NoConf |
| 97 | -8.93 | 86 | -2.68 | 69 | 64.75 | Texas Christian | 6 | 2-4-0 | 85 | 9 | 4-5-0 | Southwest AC |
| 88 | -2.59 | 88 | -3.62 | 100 | 82.44 | Auburn | 9 | 3-3-3 | 98 | 9 | 3-3-3 | Southern C |
| 90 | -4.02 | 91 | -5.52 | 95 | 80.06 | Virginia | 9 | 3-5-1 | 90 | 9 | 3-5-1 | Southern C |
| 85 | -1.79 | 92 | -6.17 | 51 | 53.83 | Ouachita | 3 | 0-2-1 | 105 | 3 | 0-2-1 | NoConf |
| 91 | -4.09 | 93 | -6.50 | 115 | 97.44 | William & Mary | 8 | 5-3-0 | 91 | 10 | 7-3-0 | Mid-Atlantic |
| 74 | 2.52 | 94 | -6.50 | 83 | 75.44 | Oregon | 8 | 3-4-1 | 101 | 8 | 3-4-1 | PCC |
| 94 | -5.48 | 95 | -6.70 | 133 | 112.29 | Utah State | 7 | 5-2-0 | 96 | 7 | 5-2-0 | Rocky Mountain |
| 87 | -2.33 | 96 | -6.93 | 63 | 60.06 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 2-7-0 | 93 | 10 | 2-8-0 | Southwest AC |
| 100 | -10.10 | 97 | -7.01 | 79 | 71.55 | North Carolina State | 10 | 3-7-0 | 92 | 10 | 3-7-0 | Southern C |
| 99 | -9.74 | 100 | -8.05 | 128 | 108.78 | Wake Forest | 9 | 6-3-0 | 97 | 9 | 6-3-0 | Mid-Atlantic |
| 98 | -9.29 | 102 | -8.75 | 81 | 71.67 | Rice | 6 | 2-4-0 | 100 | 8 | 3-5-0 | Southwest AC |
| 103 | -11.43 | 103 | -9.56 | 139 | 116.36 | Mississippi College | 7 | 4-1-2 | 95 | 8 | 5-1-2 | Southwest Indep |
| 96 | -6.99 | 105 | -11.41 | 121 | 101.75 | Utah | 6 | 3-3-0 | 104 | 7 | 4-3-0 | Rocky Mountain |
| 101 | -10.45 | 107 | -14.59 | 110 | 91.07 | Montana | 7 | 3-4-0 | 107 | 8 | 4-4-0 | Southwest Indep |
| 123 | -20.56 | 109 | -15.01 | 111 | 92.12 | Richmond | 8 | 3-5-0 | 108 | 8 | 3-5-0 | Mid-Atlantic |
| 110 | -15.50 | 110 | -15.41 | 73 | 68.08 | Louisiana State | 6 | 0-5-1 | 118 | 9 | 3-5-1 | Southern C |
| 114 | -17.71 | 111 | -15.53 | 44 | 50.83 | Missouri Rolla | 3 | 0-3-0 | 111 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoConf |
| 108 | -13.91 | 113 | -16.37 | 122 | 101.90 | South Carolina | 10 | 4-6-0 | 112 | 10 | 4-6-0 | Southern C |
| 118 | -19.51 | 114 | -16.87 | 140 | 117.00 | Presbyterian | 8 | 4-3-1 | 110 | 8 | 4-3-1 | Mid-Atlantic |
| 113 | -17.30 | 115 | -17.35 | 138 | 115.50 | Duke | 9 | 5-4-0 | 115 | 9 | 5-4-0 | Mid-Atlantic |
| 124 | -21.55 | 116 | -18.14 | 114 | 95.14 | Brigham Young | 7 | 2-5-0 | 121 | 7 | 2-5-0 | Rocky Mountain |
| 117 | -19.10 | 117 | -18.17 | 119 | 98.85 | Davidson | 10 | 3-7-0 | 117 | 10 | 3-7-0 | Mid-Atlantic |
| 120 | -19.66 | 118 | -18.22 | 106 | 88.75 | Mississippi | 8 | 2-6-0 | 120 | 10 | 4-6-0 | Southern C |
| 111 | -16.03 | 121 | -18.55 | 117 | 98.33 | Mercer | 9 | 3-6-0 | 119 | 9 | 3-6-0 | Southwest Indep |
| 126 | -23.60 | 124 | -20.68 | 116 | 98.21 | Colorado School of Mines | 7 | 2-5-0 | 124 | 7 | 2-5-0 | Rocky Mountain |
| 125 | -23.45 | 125 | -22.43 | 143 | 120.29 | Citadel | 7 | 3-3-1 | 125 | 9 | 5-3-1 | Mid-Atlantic |
| 135 | -30.32 | 127 | -24.09 | 120 | 99.50 | Western Colorado | 4 | 1-3-0 | 127 | 4 | 1-3-0 | NoConf |
| 122 | -20.30 | 128 | -24.16 | 123 | 102.12 | Samford | 8 | 1-5-2 | 134 | 9 | 2-5-2 | Southwest Indep |
| 128 | -24.08 | 129 | -24.60 | 124 | 102.17 | Tennessee Chattanooga | 6 | 1-4-1 | 129 | 9 | 3-4-2 | Southwest Indep |
| 137 | -33.39 | 131 | -26.58 | 146 | 131.07 | Wofford | 7 | 4-3-0 | 130 | 9 | 6-3-0 | Mid-Atlantic |
| 138 | -34.89 | 135 | -28.56 | 108 | 90.07 | Wyoming | 7 | 0-7-0 | 133 | 8 | 0-8-0 | Rocky Mountain |
| 130 | -24.81 | 139 | -33.06 | 142 | 120.10 | Montana State | 5 | 1-4-0 | 138 | 9 | 5-4-0 | Rocky Mountain |
| 140 | -37.03 | 141 | -36.93 | 130 | 110.17 | Elon | 3 | 0-3-0 | 140 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoConf |
| 142 | -37.74 | 142 | -37.39 | 144 | 122.90 | Northern Colorado | 5 | 2-3-0 | 142 | 6 | 2-3-1 | Rocky Mountain |
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