College Football 1950
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1950/9/16 and 1950/12/16
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (WinLoss)

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