College Football 1950
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1950/9/16 and 1950/12/16
Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)

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1950 - 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
7 27.46 7 26.64 1 22.62 Illinois 9 7-2-0 1 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 3 6 4-2-0 BIG 10
14 21.57 10 22.37 2 24.00 Michigan 10 6-3-1 2 10 6-3-1 NoDivi 5 6 4-1-1 BIG 10
64 2.91 57 2.30 3 25.56 Minnesota 9 1-7-1 3 9 1-7-1 NoDivi 4 6 1-4-1 BIG 10
57 4.81 67 0.82 4 30.56 Purdue 9 2-7-0 4 9 2-7-0 NoDivi 9 5 1-4-0 BIG 10
39 10.18 28 12.88 5 31.06 Indiana 9 3-5-1 5 9 3-5-1 NoDivi 1 5 1-4-0 BIG 10
56 5.49 54 4.23 6 32.61 Navy 9 3-6-0 6 9 3-6-0 NoDivi 2 3 0-3-0 EIC
21 16.84 19 16.45 7 32.61 Wisconsin 9 6-3-0 7 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 6 7 5-2-0 BIG 10
50 5.93 60 1.84 8 34.75 Mississippi State 9 4-5-0 8 9 4-5-0 NoDivi 2 7 3-4-0 SEC
10 22.86 15 18.70 9 35.44 Ohio State 9 6-3-0 9 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 7 7 5-2-0 BIG 10
45 7.12 43 7.74 10 36.67 Iowa 9 3-5-1 10 9 3-5-1 NoDivi 8 6 2-4-0 BIG 10
17 20.26 25 13.75 11 36.95 Southern Methodist 10 6-4-0 11 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 3 6 2-4-0 SWAC
2 29.58 6 27.34 12 37.05 Texas 11 9-2-0 12 11 9-2-0 NoDivi 7 6 6-0-0 SWAC
48 6.24 84 -3.27 13 37.75 Arkansas 10 2-8-0 13 10 2-8-0 NoDivi 1 6 1-5-0 SWAC
109 -15.00 110 -15.14 14 40.31 Auburn 10 0-10-0 14 10 0-10-0 NoDivi 6 7 0-7-0 SEC
12 22.14 14 19.04 15 41.06 Pennsylvania 9 6-3-0 15 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 12 1 1-0-0 EIC
31 12.65 41 9.45 16 41.10 Texas Christian 10 5-5-0 16 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 4 6 3-3-0 SWAC
16 20.47 11 20.73 17 41.70 Baylor 10 7-3-0 17 10 7-3-0 NoDivi 6 6 4-2-0 SWAC
34 11.45 47 7.16 18 41.82 Louisiana State 11 4-5-2 18 11 4-5-2 NoDivi 5 7 2-3-2 SEC
90 -4.89 97 -8.29 19 42.06 Pittsburgh 9 1-8-0 19 9 1-8-0 NoDivi 4 3 0-3-0 EIC
71 0.61 65 0.99 20 43.56 Southern California 9 2-5-2 20 9 2-5-2 NoDivi 2 6 1-3-2 PCC
95 -7.45 88 -5.95 21 44.20 Tennessee Chattanooga 5 1-4-0 21 5 1-4-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
51 5.81 35 11.59 22 44.31 Dartmouth 9 3-5-1 22 9 3-5-1 NoDivi 3 5 3-1-1 NEI
15 20.48 21 15.33 23 44.36 Texas A&M 11 7-4-0 23 11 7-4-0 NoDivi 5 6 3-3-0 SWAC
36 11.12 36 10.89 24 45.60 Rice 10 6-4-0 24 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 2 6 2-4-0 SWAC
26 14.47 29 12.38 25 46.06 Northwestern 9 6-3-0 25 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 2 6 3-3-0 BIG 10
44 7.46 53 4.86 26 46.50 Mississippi 10 5-5-0 26 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 1 6 1-5-0 SEC
24 15.90 30 12.16 27 46.80 Stanford 10 5-3-2 27 10 5-3-2 NoDivi 1 6 2-2-2 PCC
3 29.18 5 27.40 28 47.33 Tennessee 12 11-1-0 28 12 11-1-0 NoDivi 7 5 4-1-0 SEC
67 1.99 81 -2.79 29 48.05 Texas Tech 11 3-8-0 29 11 3-8-0 NoDivi 3 5 3-2-0 BC
110 -15.28 101 -10.20 30 48.25 Harvard 8 1-7-0 30 8 1-7-0 NoDivi 1 7 1-6-0 NEI
42 8.21 26 13.54 31 49.29 Colgate 8 5-3-0 31 8 5-3-0 NoDivi 5 5 3-2-0 NEI
79 -1.46 76 -0.22 32 49.44 Columbia 9 4-5-0 32 9 4-5-0 NoDivi 2 6 3-3-0 NEI
47 6.36 48 6.85 33 49.44 Notre Dame 9 4-4-1 33 9 4-4-1 NoDivi 7 3 2-1-0 EIC
61 3.88 56 2.70 34 49.50 North Carolina 10 3-5-2 34 10 3-5-2 NoDivi 1 6 3-2-1 SoCon
18 18.98 20 15.93 35 49.67 UCLA 9 6-3-0 35 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 5 7 5-2-0 PCC
19 18.47 23 14.08 36 49.88 Tulane 9 6-2-1 36 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 12 5 3-1-1 SEC
55 5.65 45 7.66 37 50.10 Missouri 10 4-5-1 37 10 4-5-1 NoDivi 5 6 3-2-1 BIG 7
46 6.36 51 5.86 38 51.39 Vanderbilt 11 7-4-0 38 11 7-4-0 NoDivi 9 7 3-4-0 SEC
84 -3.23 83 -3.08 39 52.39 Oregon State 9 3-6-0 39 9 3-6-0 NoDivi 4 7 2-5-0 PCC
112 -16.46 115 -17.08 40 52.70 Boston College 10 0-9-1 40 10 0-9-1 NoDivi 10 2 0-2-0 NEI
118 -18.79 113 -15.89 41 52.75 Lafayette 4 0-4-0 41 4 0-4-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
4 28.24 13 20.07 42 52.94 Kentucky 12 11-1-0 42 12 11-1-0 NoDivi 8 6 5-1-0 SEC
117 -18.71 111 -15.23 43 53.30 Kansas State 11 1-9-1 43 11 1-9-1 NoDivi 1 6 0-6-0 BIG 7
53 5.72 58 2.13 44 54.18 Georgia Tech 11 5-6-0 44 11 5-6-0 NoDivi 4 6 4-2-0 SEC
20 17.79 9 24.39 45 54.89 Cornell 9 7-2-0 45 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 4 6 5-1-0 NEI
120 -23.35 118 -18.94 46 55.50 Fresno State 3 0-3-0 46 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
83 -2.23 73 -0.03 47 55.64 Oklahoma State 11 4-6-1 47 11 4-6-1 NoDivi 1 4 1-2-1 MVC
87 -4.10 92 -6.58 48 56.00 Santa Clara 10 3-7-0 48 10 3-7-0 NoDivi 5 6 3-3-0 SWIC
114 -17.19 119 -20.10 49 56.38 Brown 9 1-8-0 49 9 1-8-0 NoDivi 7 5 0-5-0 NEI
13 21.69 12 20.67 50 56.60 Washington 10 8-2-0 50 10 8-2-0 NoDivi 7 7 6-1-0 PCC
11 22.25 8 25.04 51 57.17 Michigan State 9 8-1-0 51 9 8-1-0 NoDivi 8 3 3-0-0 EIC
1 30.19 4 28.46 52 57.28 Army 9 8-1-0 52 9 8-1-0 NoDivi 9 3 3-0-0 NEI
5 27.66 3 28.63 53 57.50 California 11 9-1-1 53 11 9-1-1 NoDivi 6 6 5-0-1 PCC
65 2.55 33 11.88 54 58.17 Trinity University (TX) 3 2-1-0 54 3 2-1-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
88 -4.13 96 -7.72 55 58.67 Iowa State 10 3-6-1 55 10 3-6-1 NoDivi 3 6 2-3-1 BIG 7
9 22.87 17 17.16 56 59.95 Alabama 11 9-2-0 56 11 9-2-0 NoDivi 10 8 6-2-0 SEC
60 3.93 50 6.52 57 60.00 Marquette 9 5-3-1 57 9 5-3-1 NoDivi 1 1 0-1-0 EIC
28 13.61 39 10.18 58 60.10 Cincinnati 6 3-3-0 58 6 3-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
38 10.78 22 14.68 59 60.78 Nebraska 9 6-2-1 59 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 6 6 4-2-0 BIG 7
62 3.18 75 -0.15 60 60.80 Florida 10 5-5-0 60 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 3 6 2-4-0 SEC
69 1.58 62 1.41 61 61.50 South Carolina 9 3-4-2 61 9 3-4-2 NoDivi 2 7 2-4-1 SoCon
59 3.96 32 12.03 62 62.00 Yale 9 6-3-0 62 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 8 7 5-2-0 NEI
6 27.50 1 31.72 63 62.25 Oklahoma 11 10-1-0 63 11 10-1-0 NoDivi 7 6 6-0-0 BIG 7
94 -6.97 95 -7.67 64 62.56 Georgetown 9 2-7-0 64 9 2-7-0 NoDivi 3 1 0-1-0 SWIC
8 26.44 2 30.98 65 62.88 Princeton 9 9-0-0 65 9 9-0-0 NoDivi 9 2 2-0-0 EIC
35 11.19 46 7.18 66 64.42 Georgia 12 6-3-3 66 12 6-3-3 NoDivi 11 6 3-2-1 SEC
111 -16.14 117 -18.19 67 64.75 Oregon 10 1-9-0 67 10 1-9-0 NoDivi 3 7 0-7-0 PCC
40 9.67 49 6.72 68 64.86 San Francisco 11 7-4-0 68 11 7-4-0 NoDivi 10 5 4-1-0 SWIC
82 -2.00 80 -2.78 69 65.11 Villanova 9 4-5-0 69 9 4-5-0 NoDivi 10 1 1-0-0 EIC
103 -11.60 105 -12.50 70 66.30 St. Mary's CA 10 2-7-1 70 10 2-7-1 NoDivi 4 6 1-5-0 SWIC
108 -14.81 127 -25.48 71 67.12 Louisville 4 0-3-1 71 4 0-3-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
43 7.97 69 0.71 72 67.95 Hardin-Simmons 10 5-5-0 72 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 2 6 3-3-0 BC
49 6.20 55 3.92 73 68.75 Kansas 10 6-4-0 73 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 4 6 3-3-0 BIG 7
105 -12.96 106 -13.29 74 68.90 Furman 11 2-8-1 74 11 2-8-1 NoDivi 8 6 2-4-0 SoCon
72 0.27 93 -6.76 75 69.06 Houston 10 4-6-0 75 10 4-6-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 SWIC
41 8.85 44 7.74 76 69.50 Duke 10 7-3-0 76 10 7-3-0 NoDivi 9 7 5-2-0 SoCon
113 -16.89 114 -17.03 77 69.89 West Virginia 10 2-8-0 77 10 2-8-0 NoDivi 4 4 1-3-0 SoCon
91 -5.34 89 -6.16 78 70.00 North Texas 4 2-2-0 78 4 2-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
93 -6.08 102 -10.42 79 70.55 William & Mary 11 4-7-0 79 11 4-7-0 NoDivi 11 6 3-3-0 SoCon
131 -35.61 130 -29.43 80 71.28 Virginia Tech 10 0-10-0 80 10 0-10-0 NoDivi 5 8 0-8-0 SoCon
29 13.21 34 11.88 81 72.10 Maryland 10 7-2-1 81 10 7-2-1 NoDivi 14 6 4-1-1 SoCon
100 -9.39 91 -6.57 82 73.06 North Carolina State 10 5-4-1 82 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 6 9 4-4-1 SoCon
58 4.17 52 5.33 83 73.17 Syracuse 10 5-5-0 83 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 6 5 2-3-0 NEI
102 -10.73 100 -10.00 84 73.83 Citadel 10 4-6-0 84 10 4-6-0 NoDivi 13 5 2-3-0 SoCon
75 -0.53 63 1.32 85 74.50 Washington State 9 4-3-2 85 9 4-3-2 NoDivi 8 7 2-3-2 PCC
33 11.74 40 10.11 86 74.65 Virginia 10 8-2-0 86 10 8-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 SWIC
63 3.11 79 -1.31 87 74.70 Colorado 10 5-4-1 87 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 2 6 2-4-0 BIG 7
85 -3.30 77 -0.77 88 75.78 George Washington 9 5-4-0 88 9 5-4-0 NoDivi 10 7 4-3-0 SoCon
121 -24.23 121 -20.46 89 76.10 New Mexico 10 2-8-0 89 10 2-8-0 NoDivi 5 7 2-5-0 BC
78 -1.39 85 -3.94 90 76.50 Holy Cross 10 4-5-1 90 10 4-5-1 NoDivi 11 7 3-3-1 NEI
80 -1.67 61 1.54 91 77.11 Penn State 9 5-3-1 91 9 5-3-1 NoDivi 11 3 2-0-1 EIC
128 -30.65 125 -24.91 92 77.50 New York University 7 1-5-1 92 7 1-5-1 NoDivi 12 2 0-2-0 NEI
106 -14.57 108 -14.78 93 77.56 Duquesne 9 2-6-1 93 9 2-6-1 NoDivi 3 1 0-1-0 EIC
74 0.15 59 2.07 94 77.67 Detroit 10 6-3-1 94 10 6-3-1 NoDivi 3 4 2-1-1 MVC
122 -25.04 124 -23.67 95 77.70 Nevada Reno 10 1-9-0 95 10 1-9-0 NoDivi 6 6 1-5-0 SWIC
37 10.88 31 12.14 96 77.89 Wake Forest 9 6-1-2 96 9 6-1-2 NoDivi 3 8 6-1-1 SoCon
101 -9.47 104 -11.22 97 78.43 Temple 9 4-4-1 97 9 4-4-1 NoDivi 6 2 0-1-1 EIC
27 14.24 38 10.48 98 79.15 Tulsa 11 9-1-1 98 11 9-1-1 NoDivi 5 4 3-0-1 MVC
98 -8.78 99 -9.80 99 79.81 Boston University 8 3-5-0 99 8 3-5-0 NoDivi 14 2 1-1-0 NEI
73 0.16 78 -0.88 100 80.33 San Jose State 10 6-3-1 100 10 6-3-1 NoDivi 7 6 3-2-1 SWIC
107 -14.58 112 -15.50 101 80.90 Denver 12 3-8-1 101 12 3-8-1 NoDivi 4 4 2-1-1 MSC
99 -9.34 98 -9.16 102 81.00 Arizona 10 4-6-0 102 10 4-6-0 NoDivi 1 6 2-4-0 BC
22 16.46 16 18.52 103 81.05 Miami FL 11 9-1-1 103 11 9-1-1 NoDivi 12 1 1-0-0 SWIC
52 5.75 71 0.19 104 82.25 Pacific 11 7-3-1 104 11 7-3-1 NoDivi 9 5 3-1-1 SWIC
127 -28.84 126 -25.06 105 84.44 Richmond 10 2-8-0 105 10 2-8-0 NoDivi 12 9 1-8-0 SoCon
92 -5.56 86 -4.64 106 84.50 Rutgers 8 4-4-0 106 8 4-4-0 NoDivi 5 3 1-2-0 EIC
97 -8.26 94 -7.02 107 84.56 Idaho 9 3-5-1 107 9 3-5-1 NoDivi 9 3 1-1-1 PCC
77 -1.16 64 1.25 108 84.72 Virginia Military 10 6-4-0 108 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 16 6 5-1-0 SoCon
126 -26.20 120 -20.42 109 85.75 Presbyterian 4 1-3-0 109 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
86 -3.35 68 0.71 110 86.95 Texas El Paso 10 7-3-0 110 10 7-3-0 NoDivi 4 6 4-2-0 BC
30 12.87 42 8.33 111 87.00 West Texas A&M 11 10-1-0 111 11 10-1-0 NoDivi 7 6 6-0-0 BC
70 1.29 70 0.29 112 87.67 Bucknell 3 2-1-0 112 3 2-1-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
32 12.36 27 13.00 113 88.89 Loyola Marymount 9 8-1-0 113 9 8-1-0 NoDivi 8 6 5-1-0 SWIC
23 16.17 18 16.95 114 89.28 Clemson 10 9-0-1 114 10 9-0-1 NoDivi 7 4 3-0-1 SoCon
68 1.73 37 10.83 115 90.11 Fordham 9 8-1-0 115 9 8-1-0 NoDivi 13 4 3-1-0 NEI
89 -4.51 90 -6.28 116 90.29 Colorado State 9 6-3-0 116 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 67 2 2-0-0 Major-Ind
123 -25.05 131 -29.52 117 90.50 Pepperdine 4 1-3-0 117 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Minor-Ind
104 -11.68 103 -11.16 118 90.60 Utah 10 3-4-3 118 10 3-4-3 NoDivi 3 4 1-1-2 MSC
124 -25.21 107 -13.71 119 90.90 Bradley 10 5-5-0 119 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 2 3 0-3-0 MVC
130 -35.45 129 -28.17 120 91.50 New Mexico State 9 2-7-0 120 9 2-7-0 NoDivi 8 5 1-4-0 BC
96 -8.25 82 -2.84 121 91.50 Wichita State 10 5-4-1 121 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 4 5 3-2-0 MVC
76 -0.70 87 -4.78 122 91.75 Drake 9 6-2-1 122 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 6 4 1-2-1 MVC
134 -53.51 133 -42.02 123 91.83 Montana State 3 0-3-0 123 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
116 -17.99 116 -17.21 124 92.19 Davidson 9 3-6-0 124 9 3-6-0 NoDivi 15 6 1-5-0 SoCon
54 5.69 66 0.89 125 94.56 Washington & Lee 11 8-3-0 125 11 8-3-0 NoDivi 17 6 6-0-0 SoCon
129 -33.82 132 -31.16 126 94.83 Wayne State (MI) 3 0-3-0 126 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
125 -26.12 122 -20.93 127 95.75 Brigham Young 10 4-5-1 127 10 4-5-1 NoDivi 2 4 1-2-1 MSC
81 -1.98 72 0.17 128 96.00 Saint Bonaventure 3 2-1-0 129 3 2-1-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
132 -35.83 128 -27.27 129 96.00 Utah State 11 2-9-0 128 11 2-9-0 NoDivi 1 4 0-4-0 MSC
133 -46.57 134 -42.59 130 96.70 Northern Arizona 9 2-7-0 130 9 2-7-0 NoDivi 6 4 0-4-0 BC
115 -17.71 109 -14.85 131 101.33 Hawaii 4 2-2-0 131 4 2-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
25 14.84 24 14.03 132 102.17 Wyoming 10 10-0-0 132 10 10-0-0 NoDivi 5 4 4-0-0 MSC
119 -21.89 123 -22.82 133 103.00 Montana 10 5-5-0 133 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 11 2 0-2-0 SWIC
66 2.19 74 -0.06 134 108.56 Arizona State 11 9-2-0 134 11 9-2-0 NoDivi 9 5 4-1-0 BC
Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams
Arkansas State 1 0-1-0
Bowling Green 1 1-0-0
Connecticut 2 1-1-0
Memphis 2 0-2-0
Miami OH 2 2-0-0
Middle Tennessee 1 0-1-0
Ohio University 1 0-1-0
San Diego State 2 0-2-0
Southern Mississippi 2 0-2-0
Toledo 1 1-0-0
California Poly 1 0-1-0
Dayton 1 0-1-0
Delaware 2 0-2-0
Eastern Washington 1 0-1-0
Idaho State 1 0-1-0
Lehigh 2 2-0-0
North Dakota 1 0-1-0
North Dakota State 1 0-1-0
Northern Colorado 1 0-1-0
Northern Iowa 2 0-2-0
Rhode Island 1 0-1-0
Sam Houston 1 0-1-0
South Dakota 1 0-1-0
SE Louisiana 1 1-0-0
Tennessee Tech 1 0-1-0
Wofford 2 1-0-1
Colorado Mines 2 1-1-0
Emporia State 1 0-1-0
Hillsdale College 1 0-1-0
Midwestern State 1 0-1-0
New Mexico Highlands 1 0-1-0
SW Oklahoma 1 1-0-0
Western New Mexico 1 1-0-0
Albright 1 0-1-0
Catawba College 2 1-1-0
Hobart College 1 0-1-0
Howard Payne 1 1-0-0
John Carroll 1 1-0-0
LaVerne 1 0-1-0
Erskine 1 0-1-0
McMurry 2 0-2-0
Merchant Marine 1 0-0-1
Puget Sound 1 0-1-0
Randolph Macon 1 0-1-0
Ripon College 1 0-1-0
Saint Vincent (PA) 1 0-0-1
Williams College 1 0-1-0
Baker University 1 0-1-0
Whittier College 1 1-0-0
Brooklyn 1 0-1-0
Colorado College 1 0-1-0
Corpus Christi 1 0-1-0
Fort Hood 1 0-1-0
Hawaii All-Stars 1 0-1-0
Louisiana College 1 0-1-0
New Mexico Military 1 0-1-0
Parris Island Marines 1 0-1-0
Quantico Marines 2 1-1-0
Western Reserve 2 0-2-0
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