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| 1927 - Ranking of No Division Affiliation teams based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) | ||||||||||||
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| ScoreDif | WinLoss | Schedule | Team | Division | Global | Conference | ||||||
| Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Games | Record | Rank | Games | Record | ||
| 8 | 25.70 | 11 | 25.58 | 1 | 7.42 | Texas Christian | 9 | 4-3-2 | 1 | 9 | 4-3-2 | SWAC |
| 25 | 14.56 | 19 | 18.54 | 2 | 8.25 | Rice | 9 | 2-6-1 | 2 | 9 | 2-6-1 | SWAC |
| 3 | 36.62 | 3 | 37.04 | 4 | 12.50 | Southern Methodist | 9 | 7-2-0 | 4 | 9 | 7-2-0 | SWAC |
| 28 | 12.19 | 28 | 10.78 | 5 | 13.25 | Baylor | 9 | 2-7-0 | 5 | 9 | 2-7-0 | SWAC |
| 43 | 5.66 | 29 | 10.74 | 8 | 21.17 | Bucknell | 3 | 1-2-0 | 8 | 3 | 1-2-0 | Major-Ind |
| 1 | 45.22 | 2 | 44.27 | 9 | 21.94 | Texas A&M | 9 | 8-0-1 | 9 | 9 | 8-0-1 | SWAC |
| 7 | 26.10 | 6 | 28.43 | 10 | 23.06 | Texas | 9 | 6-2-1 | 10 | 9 | 6-2-1 | SWAC |
| 4 | 27.82 | 4 | 33.15 | 11 | 26.40 | Arkansas | 9 | 8-1-0 | 11 | 9 | 8-1-0 | SWAC |
| 56 | 2.27 | 45 | 4.77 | 14 | 32.00 | Kansas State | 8 | 3-5-0 | 14 | 8 | 3-5-0 | MVIAA |
| 9 | 25.24 | 7 | 26.44 | 15 | 32.31 | Notre Dame | 9 | 7-1-1 | 15 | 9 | 7-1-1 | EIC |
| 50 | 3.84 | 43 | 5.03 | 16 | 32.42 | Ohio State | 8 | 4-4-0 | 16 | 8 | 4-4-0 | BIG 10 |
| 29 | 10.90 | 23 | 15.80 | 19 | 34.86 | Oklahoma State | 8 | 4-4-0 | 19 | 8 | 4-4-0 | MVIAA |
| 99 | -16.58 | 92 | -11.95 | 20 | 35.50 | Michigan State | 9 | 4-5-0 | 20 | 9 | 4-5-0 | EIC |
| 6 | 27.41 | 9 | 26.24 | 22 | 37.21 | Army | 10 | 9-1-0 | 22 | 10 | 9-1-0 | NEI |
| 17 | 20.05 | 18 | 18.64 | 23 | 39.86 | Michigan | 8 | 6-2-0 | 23 | 8 | 6-2-0 | BIG 10 |
| 83 | -6.60 | 84 | -7.67 | 24 | 41.00 | Drake | 9 | 3-6-0 | 24 | 9 | 3-6-0 | MVIAA |
| 39 | 7.49 | 31 | 9.48 | 27 | 42.00 | Oklahoma | 8 | 3-3-2 | 27 | 8 | 3-3-2 | MVIAA |
| 14 | 22.29 | 8 | 26.25 | 28 | 42.42 | Illinois | 8 | 7-0-1 | 28 | 8 | 7-0-1 | BIG 10 |
| 57 | 2.25 | 66 | -2.05 | 29 | 42.50 | Harvard | 8 | 4-4-0 | 29 | 8 | 4-4-0 | NEI |
| 75 | -5.06 | 95 | -12.60 | 30 | 42.70 | Brown | 10 | 3-6-1 | 30 | 10 | 3-6-1 | NEI |
| 12 | 24.72 | 10 | 25.83 | 31 | 42.79 | Minnesota | 8 | 6-0-2 | 31 | 8 | 6-0-2 | BIG 10 |
| 59 | 2.01 | 60 | 0.30 | 32 | 43.58 | Iowa | 8 | 4-4-0 | 32 | 8 | 4-4-0 | BIG 10 |
| 23 | 15.78 | 14 | 21.53 | 34 | 45.33 | Missouri | 9 | 7-2-0 | 34 | 9 | 7-2-0 | MVIAA |
| 93 | -11.95 | 90 | -11.76 | 35 | 45.62 | Lafayette | 9 | 5-3-1 | 35 | 9 | 5-3-1 | EIC |
| 85 | -7.38 | 67 | -2.19 | 36 | 45.62 | Mercer | 4 | 1-3-0 | 36 | 4 | 1-3-0 | Major-Ind |
| 48 | 4.35 | 52 | 2.92 | 37 | 46.07 | Northwestern | 8 | 4-4-0 | 37 | 8 | 4-4-0 | BIG 10 |
| 92 | -11.68 | 86 | -9.53 | 38 | 46.36 | Kentucky | 10 | 3-6-1 | 38 | 10 | 3-6-1 | SoCon |
| 53 | 3.29 | 49 | 2.98 | 40 | 47.07 | Wisconsin | 8 | 4-4-0 | 40 | 8 | 4-4-0 | BIG 10 |
| 52 | 3.47 | 56 | 1.88 | 41 | 47.62 | Indiana | 8 | 3-4-1 | 41 | 8 | 3-4-1 | BIG 10 |
| 90 | -9.90 | 99 | -14.72 | 42 | 48.00 | Oregon | 7 | 2-4-1 | 42 | 7 | 2-4-1 | PCC |
| 54 | 2.91 | 42 | 5.79 | 43 | 48.29 | Iowa State | 8 | 4-3-1 | 43 | 8 | 4-3-1 | MVIAA |
| 31 | 10.49 | 37 | 7.24 | 44 | 48.67 | Penn State | 9 | 6-2-1 | 44 | 9 | 6-2-1 | EIC |
| 51 | 3.57 | 48 | 3.92 | 45 | 49.44 | Alabama | 10 | 5-4-1 | 45 | 10 | 5-4-1 | SoCon |
| 19 | 18.40 | 20 | 18.07 | 46 | 49.56 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 8-1-2 | 46 | 11 | 8-1-2 | SoCon |
| 30 | 10.87 | 34 | 8.62 | 49 | 50.14 | Stanford | 11 | 8-2-1 | 49 | 11 | 8-2-1 | PCC |
| 94 | -12.34 | 98 | -14.06 | 50 | 50.79 | Auburn | 9 | 0-7-2 | 50 | 9 | 0-7-2 | SoCon |
| 18 | 18.98 | 25 | 15.24 | 51 | 51.19 | Nebraska | 8 | 6-2-0 | 51 | 8 | 6-2-0 | MVIAA |
| 10 | 24.81 | 13 | 24.55 | 52 | 51.25 | Georgia | 10 | 9-1-0 | 52 | 10 | 9-1-0 | SoCon |
| 70 | -4.02 | 70 | -2.77 | 53 | 51.38 | Tulane | 8 | 2-5-1 | 53 | 8 | 2-5-1 | SoCon |
| 15 | 21.83 | 21 | 16.57 | 54 | 51.75 | Southern California | 10 | 8-1-1 | 54 | 10 | 8-1-1 | PCC |
| 71 | -4.33 | 63 | -1.37 | 55 | 52.21 | LSU | 9 | 4-4-1 | 55 | 9 | 4-4-1 | SoCon |
| 20 | 17.60 | 17 | 20.81 | 56 | 52.28 | Georgia Tech | 10 | 8-1-1 | 56 | 10 | 8-1-1 | SoCon |
| 76 | -5.26 | 61 | -0.71 | 57 | 52.69 | Kansas | 8 | 3-4-1 | 57 | 8 | 3-4-1 | MVIAA |
| 21 | 17.46 | 26 | 15.14 | 59 | 53.12 | Princeton | 7 | 6-1-0 | 59 | 7 | 6-1-0 | EIC |
| 36 | 8.86 | 46 | 4.68 | 61 | 53.93 | California | 10 | 7-3-0 | 61 | 10 | 7-3-0 | PCC |
| 27 | 13.21 | 35 | 8.60 | 64 | 56.31 | Navy | 9 | 6-3-0 | 64 | 9 | 6-3-0 | EIC |
| 55 | 2.38 | 71 | -3.15 | 65 | 57.75 | Oregon State | 7 | 3-3-1 | 65 | 7 | 3-3-1 | PCC |
| 72 | -4.42 | 81 | -5.84 | 66 | 57.95 | Maryland | 11 | 4-7-0 | 66 | 11 | 4-7-0 | SoCon |
| 26 | 13.67 | 40 | 6.31 | 67 | 59.08 | Purdue | 8 | 6-2-0 | 67 | 8 | 6-2-0 | BIG 10 |
| 37 | 8.01 | 58 | 1.56 | 68 | 59.14 | Pennsylvania | 10 | 6-4-0 | 68 | 10 | 6-4-0 | EIC |
| 34 | 9.33 | 39 | 6.58 | 69 | 59.17 | Washington | 11 | 9-2-0 | 69 | 11 | 9-2-0 | PCC |
| 74 | -4.98 | 80 | -5.59 | 70 | 59.17 | West Virginia | 9 | 2-4-3 | 70 | 9 | 2-4-3 | EIC |
| 58 | 2.18 | 53 | 2.65 | 71 | 59.56 | Virginia | 9 | 5-4-0 | 71 | 9 | 5-4-0 | SoCon |
| 16 | 21.20 | 15 | 20.92 | 73 | 59.92 | Tennessee | 9 | 8-0-1 | 73 | 9 | 8-0-1 | SoCon |
| 61 | 1.14 | 38 | 6.81 | 74 | 60.30 | Mississippi | 9 | 5-3-1 | 74 | 9 | 5-3-1 | SoCon |
| 66 | -0.71 | 76 | -4.29 | 75 | 60.67 | Washington State | 8 | 3-3-2 | 75 | 8 | 3-3-2 | PCC |
| 11 | 24.74 | 16 | 20.85 | 76 | 61.56 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 8-1-1 | 76 | 10 | 8-1-1 | EIC |
| 78 | -5.69 | 72 | -3.33 | 81 | 64.30 | North Carolina | 10 | 4-6-0 | 81 | 10 | 4-6-0 | SoCon |
| 77 | -5.63 | 79 | -5.31 | 82 | 66.40 | Mississippi State | 8 | 5-3-0 | 82 | 8 | 5-3-0 | SoCon |
| 46 | 4.85 | 36 | 7.49 | 83 | 66.61 | Florida | 10 | 7-3-0 | 83 | 10 | 7-3-0 | SoCon |
| 100 | -17.12 | 97 | -14.06 | 84 | 66.92 | Montana | 8 | 3-4-1 | 84 | 8 | 3-4-1 | PCC |
| 86 | -7.91 | 87 | -9.74 | 85 | 67.50 | Cornell | 8 | 3-3-2 | 85 | 8 | 3-3-2 | NEI |
| 84 | -7.06 | 83 | -7.53 | 86 | 69.19 | Duke | 9 | 4-5-0 | 87 | 9 | 4-5-0 | SWIC |
| 60 | 1.77 | 65 | -1.63 | 87 | 69.19 | Syracuse | 10 | 5-3-2 | 86 | 10 | 5-3-2 | NEI |
| 97 | -16.09 | 78 | -5.17 | 88 | 69.33 | South Carolina | 9 | 4-5-0 | 88 | 9 | 4-5-0 | SoCon |
| 81 | -6.19 | 85 | -7.97 | 89 | 69.50 | Columbia | 9 | 5-2-2 | 89 | 9 | 5-2-2 | NEI |
| 110 | -23.38 | 110 | -23.06 | 90 | 69.88 | Citadel | 4 | 0-4-0 | 90 | 4 | 0-4-0 | Major-Ind |
| 111 | -23.76 | 93 | -12.01 | 93 | 71.57 | Wake Forest | 10 | 2-6-2 | 93 | 10 | 2-6-2 | SWIC |
| 62 | 1.08 | 69 | -2.72 | 94 | 72.25 | Virginia Tech | 9 | 5-4-0 | 94 | 9 | 5-4-0 | SoCon |
| 24 | 15.67 | 30 | 9.85 | 95 | 73.50 | Dartmouth | 8 | 7-1-0 | 95 | 8 | 7-1-0 | NEI |
| 82 | -6.51 | 57 | 1.65 | 96 | 73.81 | Clemson | 9 | 5-3-1 | 96 | 9 | 5-3-1 | SoCon |
| 64 | 0.25 | 74 | -3.80 | 97 | 74.00 | Colgate | 9 | 4-2-3 | 97 | 9 | 4-2-3 | NEI |
| 32 | 10.32 | 24 | 15.72 | 99 | 76.00 | Furman | 11 | 10-1-0 | 99 | 11 | 10-1-0 | SWIC |
| 115 | -31.88 | 102 | -18.69 | 100 | 77.33 | Elon | 3 | 0-2-1 | 100 | 3 | 0-2-1 | Major-Ind |
| 73 | -4.94 | 75 | -4.23 | 101 | 78.28 | Virginia Military | 10 | 6-4-0 | 101 | 10 | 6-4-0 | SoCon |
| 44 | 5.46 | 27 | 13.13 | 102 | 78.50 | North Carolina State | 10 | 9-1-0 | 102 | 10 | 9-1-0 | SoCon |
| 67 | -1.71 | 68 | -2.28 | 105 | 79.79 | Idaho | 8 | 4-1-3 | 105 | 8 | 4-1-3 | PCC |
| 118 | -36.42 | 115 | -29.26 | 106 | 81.33 | Richmond | 3 | 0-3-0 | 106 | 3 | 0-3-0 | Major-Ind |
| 40 | 6.65 | 59 | 0.98 | 107 | 81.75 | Georgetown | 9 | 8-1-0 | 107 | 9 | 8-1-0 | SWIC |
| 101 | -17.65 | 88 | -10.11 | 108 | 82.56 | Davidson | 9 | 4-4-1 | 108 | 9 | 4-4-1 | SWIC |
| 95 | -12.34 | 105 | -19.40 | 109 | 89.00 | Utah | 7 | 3-3-1 | 109 | 7 | 3-3-1 | RMAC |
| 102 | -17.65 | 108 | -20.73 | 110 | 89.36 | Montana State | 8 | 4-4-0 | 110 | 8 | 4-4-0 | RMAC |
| 112 | -26.26 | 116 | -36.44 | 111 | 93.58 | Wyoming | 9 | 4-5-0 | 111 | 9 | 4-5-0 | RMAC |
| 109 | -22.95 | 112 | -26.07 | 112 | 94.11 | Colorado | 9 | 4-5-0 | 112 | 9 | 4-5-0 | RMAC |
| 98 | -16.10 | 114 | -26.88 | 114 | 103.79 | Utah State | 8 | 3-4-1 | 114 | 8 | 3-4-1 | RMAC |
| 116 | -33.96 | 117 | -39.09 | 117 | 107.00 | Brigham Young | 7 | 2-4-1 | 117 | 7 | 2-4-1 | RMAC |
| 68 | -3.09 | 91 | -11.87 | 118 | 107.25 | Colorado State | 8 | 7-1-0 | 118 | 8 | 7-1-0 | RMAC |
| 119 | -45.37 | 120 | -48.86 | 119 | 107.64 | Northern Colorado | 9 | 2-7-0 | 119 | 9 | 2-7-0 | RMAC |
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