College Football 1951
Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1951/9/15 and 1951/12/8
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

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1951 - Ranking of No Division Affiliation teams based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif		Win_Loss		Schedule		Team	Division		Global			Conference
Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating		Games	Record	Rank	Games	Record
3	30.30	1	33.43	16	34.50	Illinois	9	8-0-1	1	10	9-0-1	Western
2	31.54	2	32.11	34	42.67	Michigan State	9	9-0-0	2	9	9-0-0	Eastern Indep
1	35.10	3	31.65	39	46.28	Tennessee	9	9-0-0	3	11	10-1-0	SEC
5	28.98	4	30.54	41	46.59	Georgia Tech	11	10-0-1	4	12	11-0-1	SEC
8	24.24	5	27.08	38	44.45	Stanford	10	9-1-0	5	11	9-2-0	PCC
4	29.35	6	26.38	74	66.00	Maryland	9	9-0-0	6	10	10-0-0	Southern C
7	24.62	7	26.13	28	39.90	Baylor	10	8-1-1	7	11	8-2-1	Southwest AC
6	28.35	8	25.32	25	39.33	Wisconsin	9	7-1-1	8	9	7-1-1	Western
10	23.11	9	23.42	4	27.70	Texas	10	7-3-0	9	10	7-3-0	Southwest AC
9	23.89	10	22.23	30	41.25	California	10	8-2-0	10	10	8-2-0	PCC
18	19.09	11	21.16	13	33.65	Southern California	10	7-3-0	11	10	7-3-0	PCC
12	21.92	12	21.10	42	46.60	Notre Dame	10	7-2-1	12	10	7-2-1	Eastern Indep
20	17.07	13	20.81	101	80.20	Cincinnati	5	5-0-0	13	5	5-0-0	NoConf
16	20.84	14	20.28	14	33.83	UCLA	9	5-3-1	14	9	5-3-1	PCC
14	20.94	15	20.23	102	80.22	Princeton	9	9-0-0	15	9	9-0-0	Eastern Indep
30	14.28	16	20.02	9	32.90	Louisiana State	10	6-3-1	16	11	7-3-1	SEC
21	16.34	17	19.07	82	69.72	Virginia	9	8-1-0	17	9	8-1-0	Southwest Indep
11	22.75	19	18.19	11	33.50	Kentucky	10	6-4-0	19	12	8-4-0	SEC
19	17.62	20	18.15	5	28.50	Ohio State	9	4-3-2	20	9	4-3-2	Western
17	19.31	21	18.10	19	35.55	Texas Christian	10	6-4-0	21	11	6-5-0	Southwest AC
25	15.80	22	17.22	36	43.25	Mississippi	10	6-3-1	22	10	6-3-1	SEC
13	21.36	23	16.99	61	59.45	Oklahoma	10	8-2-0	23	10	8-2-0	Big 7
26	15.60	24	16.55	18	35.20	Texas A&M	10	5-3-2	24	10	5-3-2	Southwest AC
24	15.90	25	15.68	43	49.17	Miami FL	9	6-3-0	25	11	8-3-0	Southwest Indep
27	15.46	26	14.86	12	33.56	Purdue	9	5-4-0	26	9	5-4-0	Western
28	14.83	27	14.43	21	36.50	Northwestern	9	5-4-0	27	9	5-4-0	Western
22	16.30	28	13.95	7	31.00	Rice	10	5-5-0	28	10	5-5-0	Southwest AC
31	14.09	29	13.35	60	59.05	Washington State	10	7-3-0	29	10	7-3-0	PCC
23	16.07	30	12.82	6	29.33	Michigan	9	4-5-0	30	9	4-5-0	Western
43	8.48	31	12.80	88	72.33	Clemson	9	7-2-0	31	10	7-3-0	Southern C
33	12.60	33	11.19	77	68.50	Kansas	10	8-2-0	33	10	8-2-0	Big 7
32	13.15	35	10.86	37	44.00	Pennsylvania	9	5-4-0	35	9	5-4-0	Eastern Indep
29	14.36	36	10.82	3	25.00	Southern Methodist	10	3-6-1	36	10	3-6-1	Southwest AC
42	8.56	37	10.66	32	41.40	Vanderbilt	10	5-5-0	37	11	6-5-0	SEC
39	9.44	38	10.57	67	62.45	Colorado	10	7-3-0	38	10	7-3-0	Big 7
60	3.72	39	10.44	80	69.25	Louisville	4	3-1-0	39	4	3-1-0	NoConf
44	8.44	40	10.08	40	46.40	Georgia	10	5-5-0	40	10	5-5-0	SEC
51	5.78	42	8.94	10	33.44	Alabama	9	3-6-0	42	11	5-6-0	SEC
69	1.20	43	8.91	33	41.72	Auburn	9	4-5-0	43	10	5-5-0	SEC
38	10.55	44	8.83	66	60.89	Cornell	9	6-3-0	44	9	6-3-0	Northeast Indep
59	4.36	45	8.76	20	36.50	Mississippi State	8	3-5-0	45	9	4-5-0	SEC
35	11.38	46	8.15	31	41.30	Arkansas	10	5-5-0	46	10	5-5-0	Southwest AC
40	9.42	47	7.78	48	52.10	Duke	10	5-4-1	47	10	5-4-1	Southern C
36	10.94	48	7.49	44	49.55	Florida	10	5-5-0	48	10	5-5-0	SEC
53	5.45	49	7.14	8	31.89	Tulane	9	3-6-0	49	10	4-6-0	SEC
37	10.87	50	7.07	29	40.95	Oregon State	10	4-6-0	50	10	4-6-0	PCC
47	7.48	51	6.31	103	81.32	Tulsa	11	9-2-0	51	11	9-2-0	MVC
57	4.96	52	5.99	70	63.05	Wake Forest	10	6-4-0	52	10	6-4-0	Southern C
48	7.26	53	5.91	17	34.78	Iowa	9	2-5-2	53	9	2-5-2	Western
56	5.07	56	5.09	56	57.61	Penn State	9	5-4-0	56	9	5-4-0	Eastern Indep
41	9.17	57	4.62	2	24.56	Indiana	9	2-7-0	57	9	2-7-0	Western
34	11.42	59	4.22	108	85.33	Holy Cross	9	7-2-0	59	10	8-2-0	Northeast Indep
45	8.05	60	3.80	27	39.75	Washington	10	3-6-1	60	10	3-6-1	PCC
65	2.73	61	2.75	73	65.67	Syracuse	9	5-4-0	61	9	5-4-0	Northeast Indep
55	5.41	62	2.47	75	66.56	South Carolina	9	5-4-0	62	9	5-4-0	Southern C
62	3.21	63	1.97	87	72.00	Columbia	8	5-3-0	63	8	5-3-0	Northeast Indep
50	6.87	64	1.89	26	39.39	Navy	9	2-6-1	64	9	2-6-1	Eastern Indep
54	5.43	65	1.39	22	36.65	Pittsburgh	10	3-7-0	65	10	3-7-0	Eastern Indep
66	2.56	66	1.11	24	38.44	Minnesota	9	2-6-1	66	9	2-6-1	Western
70	0.86	67	0.81	15	33.95	North Carolina	10	2-8-0	67	10	2-8-0	Southern C
71	0.84	68	0.35	85	71.61	Fordham	9	5-4-0	68	9	5-4-0	Northeast Indep
72	0.14	69	-0.39	84	71.40	Houston	10	5-5-0	69	11	6-5-0	MVC
73	-0.42	72	-1.84	65	60.89	Dartmouth	9	4-5-0	72	9	4-5-0	Northeast Indep
80	-6.72	73	-3.12	97	78.50	Temple	7	4-3-0	73	10	6-4-0	Eastern Indep
76	-4.04	74	-3.12	90	74.28	Iowa State	9	4-4-1	74	9	4-4-1	Big 7
67	2.43	76	-3.25	89	73.30	Texas Tech	10	6-4-0	76	11	7-4-0	Border
74	-0.68	77	-3.80	118	99.25	Wyoming	10	7-2-1	77	10	7-2-1	Skyline
82	-6.93	79	-5.23	58	58.72	Boston College	9	3-6-0	79	9	3-6-0	Northeast Indep
84	-7.43	80	-5.83	106	82.95	Utah	10	6-4-0	80	11	7-4-0	Skyline
85	-7.64	84	-7.33	68	62.79	West Virginia	7	2-5-0	84	10	5-5-0	Southern C
94	-9.86	85	-7.65	72	64.94	Harvard	8	2-5-1	85	9	3-5-1	Northeast Indep
83	-7.02	86	-7.91	112	91.21	Rutgers	7	4-3-0	86	8	4-4-0	Eastern Indep
101	-13.42	87	-8.20	47	51.72	Kansas State	9	1-7-1	87	9	1-7-1	Big 7
88	-8.76	88	-8.63	51	55.05	Missouri	10	2-8-0	88	10	2-8-0	Big 7
87	-7.87	89	-8.93	71	64.55	Oklahoma State	10	3-7-0	89	10	3-7-0	MVC
97	-12.00	90	-9.50	62	59.94	North Carolina State	9	2-7-0	90	10	3-7-0	Southern C
92	-9.40	91	-9.76	45	49.85	Oregon	10	2-8-0	91	10	2-8-0	PCC
86	-7.77	92	-10.29	23	38.33	Memphis	3	0-3-0	92	3	0-3-0	NoConf
78	-6.13	93	-10.37	53	55.94	Army	9	2-7-0	93	9	2-7-0	Northeast Indep
95	-11.19	94	-10.49	119	100.42	Drake	6	4-2-0	94	9	7-2-0	MVC
99	-12.09	95	-10.63	46	51.20	Nebraska	10	1-8-1	95	10	1-8-1	Big 7
98	-12.02	96	-10.89	86	72.00	Colgate	6	2-4-0	96	9	4-5-0	Northeast Indep
100	-12.53	99	-12.07	99	79.12	Furman	8	2-5-1	99	10	3-6-1	Southern C
96	-11.98	101	-14.86	120	102.22	Arizona State	9	6-3-0	101	10	6-3-1	Border
102	-14.37	102	-15.03	52	55.22	San Jose State	9	1-7-1	102	10	2-7-1	Southwest Indep
93	-9.83	104	-16.03	114	94.12	North Texas	4	2-2-0	104	4	2-2-0	NoConf
113	-22.52	105	-16.31	121	102.43	Brigham Young	7	3-3-1	105	10	6-3-1	Skyline
107	-18.93	106	-17.22	92	74.56	Citadel	8	2-6-0	106	10	4-6-0	Southern C
112	-22.09	107	-17.51	96	76.72	Richmond	9	2-7-0	107	11	3-8-0	Southern C
108	-19.32	108	-18.43	83	70.00	Brown	8	1-7-0	108	9	2-7-0	Northeast Indep
103	-14.93	109	-19.24	91	74.44	Idaho	9	2-7-0	109	9	2-7-0	PCC
110	-20.55	110	-19.76	123	102.90	Arizona	10	5-5-0	110	11	6-5-0	Border
105	-15.49	111	-19.86	113	94.00	Colorado State	8	3-4-1	111	10	5-4-1	Skyline
118	-27.59	112	-20.40	49	54.00	Lafayette	3	0-3-0	112	3	0-3-0	NoConf
116	-25.76	113	-20.50	78	69.11	Virginia Tech	9	1-8-0	113	10	2-8-0	Southern C
106	-17.71	115	-22.20	122	102.83	Utah State	9	3-5-1	115	9	3-5-1	Skyline
123	-35.24	116	-22.35	111	90.88	Presbyterian	4	1-3-0	116	4	1-3-0	NoConf
122	-31.17	119	-27.01	104	81.44	Davidson	8	1-7-0	119	9	1-8-0	Southern C
115	-24.03	120	-27.22	115	95.22	Texas El Paso	9	3-6-0	120	10	3-7-0	Border
117	-26.06	121	-29.25	109	87.50	Montana	8	1-7-0	121	9	2-7-0	Skyline
125	-36.61	122	-31.08	98	79.00	Hawaii	2	0-2-0	122	3	0-3-0	NoConf
121	-30.15	123	-32.00	125	104.35	New Mexico	10	3-7-0	123	11	4-7-0	Skyline
127	-55.52	127	-51.74	127	115.75	New Mexico State	6	0-6-0	127	10	1-9-0	Border

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College Football 1951Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1951/9/15 and 1951/12/8Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

College Football 1951
Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1951/9/15 and 1951/12/8
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)