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| 1927 - Ranking of No Division Affiliation teams based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss | ||||||||||||
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| ScoreDif | Win_Loss | Schedule | Team | Division | Global | Conference | ||||||
| Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Games | Record | Rank | Games | Record | ||
| 1 | 44.64 | 2 | 43.39 | 9 | 23.25 | Texas A&M | 8 | 7-0-1 | 1 | 9 | 8-0-1 | Southwest AC |
| 3 | 35.92 | 3 | 36.03 | 4 | 13.93 | Southern Methodist | 7 | 5-2-0 | 3 | 9 | 7-2-0 | Southwest AC |
| 4 | 27.17 | 4 | 32.27 | 12 | 28.70 | Arkansas | 5 | 4-1-0 | 5 | 9 | 8-1-0 | Southwest AC |
| 9 | 25.40 | 6 | 27.42 | 11 | 25.19 | Texas | 8 | 5-2-1 | 6 | 9 | 6-2-1 | Southwest AC |
| 8 | 25.48 | 7 | 27.16 | 17 | 32.31 | Notre Dame | 8 | 6-1-1 | 7 | 9 | 7-1-1 | Eastern Indep |
| 15 | 21.63 | 8 | 25.54 | 37 | 44.58 | Illinois | 6 | 5-0-1 | 8 | 8 | 7-0-1 | Western |
| 11 | 24.24 | 9 | 25.38 | 35 | 44.43 | Minnesota | 7 | 5-0-2 | 9 | 8 | 6-0-2 | Western |
| 6 | 26.74 | 10 | 25.25 | 25 | 39.79 | Army | 7 | 6-1-0 | 10 | 10 | 9-1-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 10 | 25.01 | 11 | 24.61 | 1 | 8.33 | Texas Christian | 6 | 1-3-2 | 18 | 9 | 4-3-2 | Southwest AC |
| 5 | 27.12 | 13 | 23.71 | 24 | 38.38 | Southern California | 8 | 6-1-1 | 11 | 10 | 8-1-1 | PCC |
| 12 | 23.95 | 14 | 23.43 | 56 | 53.25 | Georgia | 10 | 9-1-0 | 12 | 10 | 9-1-0 | Southern C |
| 25 | 15.06 | 15 | 20.26 | 44 | 47.89 | Missouri | 9 | 7-2-0 | 15 | 9 | 7-2-0 | MVIAA |
| 21 | 16.95 | 16 | 20.20 | 60 | 53.83 | Georgia Tech | 9 | 7-1-1 | 14 | 10 | 8-1-1 | Southern C |
| 18 | 18.58 | 17 | 19.93 | 16 | 32.06 | Stanford | 8 | 5-2-1 | 16 | 11 | 8-2-1 | PCC |
| 16 | 20.39 | 18 | 19.89 | 77 | 61.92 | Tennessee | 6 | 5-0-1 | 17 | 9 | 8-0-1 | Southern C |
| 17 | 19.26 | 19 | 17.73 | 28 | 42.36 | Michigan | 7 | 5-2-0 | 19 | 8 | 6-2-0 | Western |
| 28 | 13.92 | 20 | 17.57 | 2 | 9.17 | Rice | 6 | 1-5-0 | 20 | 9 | 2-6-1 | Southwest AC |
| 20 | 17.62 | 21 | 17.13 | 52 | 51.19 | Vanderbilt | 8 | 5-1-2 | 21 | 11 | 8-1-2 | Southern C |
| 14 | 22.13 | 22 | 15.89 | 70 | 59.72 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 7-1-1 | 22 | 10 | 8-1-1 | Eastern Indep |
| 24 | 15.62 | 23 | 15.38 | 30 | 43.83 | Washington | 6 | 4-2-0 | 23 | 11 | 9-2-0 | PCC |
| 34 | 10.41 | 24 | 14.97 | 21 | 36.57 | Oklahoma State | 7 | 4-3-0 | 24 | 8 | 4-4-0 | MVIAA |
| 35 | 9.42 | 25 | 14.58 | 101 | 77.89 | Furman | 9 | 8-1-0 | 25 | 11 | 10-1-0 | Southwest Indep |
| 23 | 16.46 | 26 | 14.02 | 63 | 55.88 | Princeton | 4 | 3-1-0 | 27 | 7 | 6-1-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 22 | 16.51 | 27 | 13.91 | 27 | 41.12 | California | 8 | 5-3-0 | 26 | 10 | 7-3-0 | PCC |
| 19 | 17.74 | 29 | 13.04 | 61 | 54.44 | Nebraska | 8 | 6-2-0 | 29 | 8 | 6-2-0 | MVIAA |
| 48 | 4.54 | 30 | 11.93 | 104 | 80.55 | North Carolina State | 10 | 9-1-0 | 31 | 10 | 9-1-0 | Southern C |
| 32 | 11.50 | 33 | 9.78 | 5 | 14.31 | Baylor | 8 | 1-7-0 | 34 | 9 | 2-7-0 | Southwest AC |
| 41 | 6.95 | 35 | 8.42 | 36 | 44.57 | Oklahoma | 7 | 3-3-1 | 36 | 8 | 3-3-2 | MVIAA |
| 47 | 4.59 | 36 | 8.37 | 10 | 25.17 | Bucknell | 3 | 1-2-0 | 35 | 3 | 1-2-0 | NoConf |
| 27 | 14.23 | 37 | 8.10 | 98 | 76.67 | Dartmouth | 6 | 5-1-0 | 39 | 8 | 7-1-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 31 | 12.25 | 39 | 7.40 | 68 | 58.12 | Navy | 8 | 5-3-0 | 38 | 9 | 6-3-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 49 | 3.98 | 40 | 6.39 | 86 | 68.78 | Florida | 9 | 6-3-0 | 41 | 10 | 7-3-0 | Southern C |
| 62 | 0.36 | 42 | 5.83 | 76 | 61.90 | Mississippi | 5 | 3-2-0 | 45 | 9 | 5-3-1 | Southern C |
| 30 | 13.24 | 43 | 5.54 | 72 | 61.17 | Purdue | 6 | 4-2-0 | 44 | 8 | 6-2-0 | Western |
| 37 | 8.68 | 44 | 4.61 | 58 | 53.58 | Penn State | 6 | 3-2-1 | 46 | 9 | 6-2-1 | Eastern Indep |
| 52 | 3.65 | 45 | 4.50 | 80 | 64.29 | Idaho | 7 | 3-1-3 | 40 | 8 | 4-1-3 | PCC |
| 57 | 2.15 | 46 | 4.43 | 49 | 50.29 | Iowa State | 7 | 3-3-1 | 47 | 8 | 4-3-1 | MVIAA |
| 53 | 3.18 | 47 | 4.35 | 18 | 33.67 | Ohio State | 6 | 2-4-0 | 51 | 8 | 4-4-0 | Western |
| 39 | 7.54 | 49 | 3.56 | 33 | 44.17 | Oregon State | 6 | 2-3-1 | 50 | 7 | 3-3-1 | PCC |
| 59 | 1.45 | 50 | 3.50 | 19 | 34.43 | Kansas State | 7 | 2-5-0 | 53 | 8 | 3-5-0 | MVIAA |
| 55 | 2.79 | 51 | 2.96 | 51 | 51.06 | Alabama | 8 | 3-4-1 | 54 | 10 | 5-4-1 | Southern C |
| 46 | 4.71 | 52 | 2.73 | 39 | 46.17 | Washington State | 6 | 2-3-1 | 49 | 8 | 3-3-2 | PCC |
| 50 | 3.96 | 53 | 2.61 | 42 | 47.21 | Northwestern | 7 | 3-4-0 | 55 | 8 | 4-4-0 | Western |
| 56 | 2.48 | 56 | 1.80 | 46 | 48.57 | Wisconsin | 7 | 3-4-0 | 57 | 8 | 4-4-0 | Western |
| 60 | 1.29 | 57 | 1.38 | 74 | 61.56 | Virginia | 8 | 4-4-0 | 58 | 9 | 5-4-0 | Southern C |
| 54 | 2.82 | 58 | 1.29 | 47 | 49.62 | Indiana | 8 | 3-4-1 | 59 | 8 | 3-4-1 | Western |
| 83 | -7.42 | 60 | 0.48 | 97 | 75.44 | Clemson | 8 | 5-3-0 | 61 | 9 | 5-3-1 | Southern C |
| 58 | 1.79 | 61 | 0.25 | 32 | 44.17 | Iowa | 6 | 2-4-0 | 62 | 8 | 4-4-0 | Western |
| 44 | 5.50 | 63 | -0.63 | 69 | 58.75 | Pennsylvania | 8 | 4-4-0 | 64 | 10 | 6-4-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 42 | 5.63 | 64 | -1.01 | 109 | 85.38 | Georgetown | 4 | 3-1-0 | 63 | 9 | 8-1-0 | Southwest Indep |
| 76 | -6.04 | 66 | -2.05 | 62 | 55.38 | Kansas | 8 | 3-4-1 | 66 | 8 | 3-4-1 | MVIAA |
| 73 | -5.13 | 67 | -2.34 | 57 | 53.43 | Louisiana State | 7 | 2-4-1 | 70 | 9 | 4-4-1 | Southern C |
| 88 | -8.31 | 69 | -3.35 | 43 | 47.50 | Mercer | 4 | 1-3-0 | 68 | 4 | 1-3-0 | NoConf |
| 63 | 0.28 | 70 | -3.60 | 92 | 72.19 | Syracuse | 8 | 4-3-1 | 69 | 10 | 5-3-2 | Northeast Indep |
| 72 | -4.81 | 71 | -3.75 | 55 | 52.75 | Tulane | 8 | 2-5-1 | 71 | 8 | 2-5-1 | Southern C |
| 61 | 0.72 | 72 | -3.78 | 38 | 46.00 | Harvard | 6 | 2-4-0 | 75 | 8 | 4-4-0 | Northeast Indep |
| 65 | -0.07 | 73 | -4.14 | 96 | 74.67 | Virginia Tech | 6 | 3-3-0 | 72 | 9 | 5-4-0 | Southern C |
| 79 | -6.61 | 74 | -4.54 | 81 | 66.20 | North Carolina | 10 | 4-6-0 | 74 | 10 | 4-6-0 | Southern C |
| 75 | -6.00 | 76 | -5.41 | 103 | 79.83 | Virginia Military | 9 | 5-4-0 | 77 | 10 | 6-4-0 | Southern C |
| 68 | -1.23 | 77 | -5.64 | 100 | 77.42 | Colgate | 6 | 2-1-3 | 76 | 9 | 4-2-3 | Northeast Indep |
| 78 | -6.43 | 78 | -6.27 | 85 | 68.70 | Mississippi State | 5 | 2-3-0 | 80 | 8 | 5-3-0 | Southern C |
| 70 | -3.51 | 80 | -6.43 | 14 | 31.60 | Oregon | 5 | 0-4-1 | 87 | 7 | 2-4-1 | PCC |
| 100 | -17.04 | 81 | -6.44 | 89 | 71.39 | South Carolina | 9 | 4-5-0 | 79 | 9 | 4-5-0 | Southern C |
| 74 | -5.46 | 82 | -7.11 | 71 | 60.15 | Maryland | 10 | 3-7-0 | 81 | 11 | 4-7-0 | Southern C |
| 77 | -6.11 | 83 | -7.52 | 78 | 62.22 | West Virginia | 9 | 2-4-3 | 82 | 9 | 2-4-3 | Eastern Indep |
| 92 | -11.97 | 84 | -7.55 | 53 | 51.58 | Montana | 6 | 1-4-1 | 83 | 8 | 3-4-1 | PCC |
| 87 | -8.07 | 85 | -8.81 | 88 | 71.12 | Duke | 8 | 3-5-0 | 84 | 9 | 4-5-0 | Southwest Indep |
| 84 | -7.54 | 86 | -9.16 | 29 | 43.00 | Drake | 7 | 1-6-0 | 85 | 9 | 3-6-0 | MVIAA |
| 69 | -1.85 | 87 | -9.69 | 117 | 105.19 | Colorado State | 8 | 7-1-0 | 88 | 8 | 7-1-0 | Rocky Mountain |
| 86 | -8.03 | 88 | -9.92 | 93 | 73.50 | Columbia | 5 | 1-2-2 | 86 | 9 | 5-2-2 | Northeast Indep |
| 93 | -12.38 | 89 | -10.41 | 45 | 48.50 | Kentucky | 7 | 1-6-0 | 89 | 10 | 3-6-1 | Southern C |
| 102 | -18.65 | 91 | -11.41 | 107 | 84.33 | Davidson | 9 | 4-4-1 | 91 | 9 | 4-4-1 | Southwest Indep |
| 90 | -9.60 | 92 | -11.57 | 87 | 70.42 | Cornell | 6 | 2-3-1 | 93 | 8 | 3-3-2 | Northeast Indep |
| 101 | -17.28 | 93 | -12.76 | 23 | 37.50 | Michigan State | 4 | 0-4-0 | 94 | 9 | 4-5-0 | Eastern Indep |
| 111 | -24.71 | 94 | -13.27 | 94 | 73.86 | Wake Forest | 7 | 1-4-2 | 92 | 10 | 2-6-2 | Southwest Indep |
| 96 | -13.27 | 96 | -13.95 | 48 | 50.12 | Lafayette | 4 | 0-3-1 | 96 | 9 | 5-3-1 | Eastern Indep |
| 80 | -6.69 | 97 | -14.45 | 41 | 46.80 | Brown | 5 | 0-4-1 | 103 | 10 | 3-6-1 | Northeast Indep |
| 95 | -13.18 | 99 | -15.12 | 54 | 52.43 | Auburn | 7 | 0-6-1 | 98 | 9 | 0-7-2 | Southern C |
| 98 | -15.37 | 102 | -17.47 | 108 | 84.64 | Montana State | 7 | 3-4-0 | 102 | 8 | 4-4-0 | Rocky Mountain |
| 91 | -11.37 | 103 | -17.65 | 110 | 88.43 | Utah | 7 | 3-3-1 | 100 | 7 | 3-3-1 | Rocky Mountain |
| 116 | -32.84 | 105 | -19.98 | 102 | 79.33 | Elon | 3 | 0-2-1 | 111 | 3 | 0-2-1 | NoConf |
| 107 | -21.38 | 110 | -23.71 | 112 | 91.00 | Colorado | 9 | 4-5-0 | 109 | 9 | 4-5-0 | Rocky Mountain |
| 110 | -24.38 | 111 | -24.34 | 91 | 72.12 | Citadel | 4 | 0-4-0 | 110 | 4 | 0-4-0 | NoConf |
| 97 | -14.80 | 112 | -24.47 | 114 | 101.50 | Utah State | 7 | 3-3-1 | 112 | 8 | 3-4-1 | Rocky Mountain |
| 118 | -37.68 | 115 | -30.73 | 106 | 84.17 | Richmond | 3 | 0-3-0 | 115 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoConf |
| 112 | -24.89 | 116 | -34.21 | 111 | 90.92 | Wyoming | 6 | 1-5-0 | 116 | 9 | 4-5-0 | Rocky Mountain |
| 115 | -32.69 | 117 | -36.86 | 118 | 106.00 | Brigham Young | 6 | 2-4-0 | 117 | 7 | 2-4-1 | Rocky Mountain |
| 119 | -44.02 | 120 | -46.72 | 119 | 106.57 | Northern Colorado | 7 | 1-6-0 | 120 | 9 | 2-7-0 | Rocky Mountain |
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