College Football 1952
Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1952/9/19 and 1953/1/1
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

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1952 - 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
1	40.99	1	40.30	21	36.22	Michigan State	9	9-0-0	1	9	9-0-0	Eastern Indep
2	36.16	2	38.25	37	43.62	Georgia Tech	12	12-0-0	2	12	12-0-0	SEC
4	34.89	3	35.04	2	23.25	Notre Dame	10	7-2-1	3	10	7-2-1	Eastern Indep
5	34.82	4	34.65	7	32.73	Southern California	11	10-1-0	4	11	10-1-0	PCC
6	34.64	5	31.03	19	36.17	UCLA	9	8-1-0	5	9	8-1-0	PCC
7	29.89	6	29.21	15	34.65	Alabama	10	8-2-0	6	12	10-2-0	SEC
10	25.86	7	28.98	13	34.40	Mississippi	10	7-1-2	7	11	8-1-2	SEC
3	35.11	8	28.93	43	44.95	Oklahoma	10	8-1-1	8	10	8-1-1	Big 7
8	29.31	9	27.66	9	33.14	Texas	11	9-2-0	9	11	9-2-0	Southwest AC
11	25.78	10	25.24	26	37.50	Maryland	9	7-2-0	10	9	7-2-0	Eastern Indep
9	28.22	11	24.94	18	35.50	Tennessee	10	7-2-1	11	11	8-2-1	SEC
13	22.79	12	24.04	45	47.55	Duke	10	8-2-0	12	10	8-2-0	Southern C
23	17.81	13	23.51	52	52.56	Syracuse	9	7-2-0	13	10	7-3-0	Northeast Indep
24	17.17	14	22.74	36	43.20	Washington	10	7-3-0	14	10	7-3-0	PCC
22	18.32	15	22.69	44	45.55	Penn State	10	7-2-1	15	10	7-2-1	Eastern Indep
18	20.74	16	21.26	39	43.89	Navy	9	6-2-1	16	9	6-2-1	Eastern Indep
15	21.89	17	20.41	33	41.60	California	10	7-3-0	17	10	7-3-0	PCC
16	21.74	18	19.60	3	29.44	Purdue	9	4-3-2	18	9	4-3-2	Western
29	15.24	19	19.57	30	39.22	Pittsburgh	9	6-3-0	19	9	6-3-0	Eastern Indep
14	22.21	20	19.43	50	51.64	Florida	11	8-3-0	20	11	8-3-0	SEC
27	16.31	21	18.53	29	38.91	Georgia	11	7-4-0	21	11	7-4-0	SEC
12	23.22	22	17.58	31	40.28	Ohio State	9	6-3-0	22	9	6-3-0	Western
17	21.42	23	17.38	27	37.90	Wisconsin	10	6-3-1	23	10	6-3-1	Western
32	14.01	24	16.70	69	64.36	Villanova	7	6-1-0	24	9	7-1-1	Eastern Indep
19	19.47	25	16.08	61	59.65	Houston	10	8-2-0	25	10	8-2-0	MVC
25	17.14	26	15.95	12	33.81	Mississippi State	8	4-4-0	26	9	5-4-0	SEC
28	15.71	27	14.81	1	20.80	Louisiana State	10	3-7-0	27	10	3-7-0	SEC
20	19.05	28	14.63	55	54.35	Kansas	10	7-3-0	28	10	7-3-0	Big 7
21	18.48	29	14.26	28	38.28	Michigan	9	5-4-0	29	9	5-4-0	Western
46	10.23	30	14.19	34	41.60	Stanford	10	5-5-0	30	10	5-5-0	PCC
36	12.63	31	13.48	11	33.78	Minnesota	9	4-3-2	31	9	4-3-2	Western
31	14.68	32	13.17	5	31.85	Southern Methodist	10	4-5-1	32	10	4-5-1	Southwest AC
48	9.28	33	12.25	82	73.19	West Virginia	8	6-2-0	33	9	7-2-0	Southern C
41	11.22	34	11.95	25	37.41	Kentucky	11	5-4-2	34	11	5-4-2	SEC
39	12.26	35	11.85	24	37.30	Rice	10	5-5-0	35	10	5-5-0	Southwest AC
44	10.86	36	11.84	17	35.39	Tulane	9	4-5-0	36	10	5-5-0	SEC
47	10.15	37	11.69	46	48.39	Army	9	4-4-1	37	9	4-4-1	Northeast Indep
43	11.01	38	11.49	38	43.65	Missouri	10	5-5-0	38	10	5-5-0	Big 7
40	12.04	39	11.48	100	80.50	Holy Cross	9	8-1-0	39	10	8-2-0	Northeast Indep
35	13.06	40	11.39	86	75.40	Virginia	10	8-2-0	40	10	8-2-0	Southwest Indep
38	12.32	41	11.36	40	44.11	Pennsylvania	9	4-3-2	41	9	4-3-2	Eastern Indep
33	13.62	43	10.69	35	41.65	Texas Christian	10	4-4-2	43	10	4-4-2	Southwest AC
30	15.21	44	10.31	71	64.91	Tulsa	11	8-2-1	44	11	8-2-1	MVC
42	11.22	45	10.16	41	44.15	Baylor	10	4-4-2	45	10	4-4-2	Southwest AC
50	7.13	46	8.31	65	61.25	Colorado	10	6-2-2	46	10	6-2-2	Big 7
34	13.55	47	8.28	23	36.78	Illinois	9	4-5-0	47	9	4-5-0	Western
37	12.56	48	7.98	103	83.06	Princeton	9	8-1-0	48	9	8-1-0	Eastern Indep
55	5.37	49	7.23	22	36.60	Vanderbilt	10	3-5-2	49	10	3-5-2	SEC
49	7.53	50	6.99	49	48.89	Nebraska	9	4-4-1	50	10	5-4-1	Big 7
45	10.74	51	5.55	14	34.60	Texas A&M	10	3-6-1	51	10	3-6-1	Southwest AC
54	5.38	52	5.29	62	60.40	Wake Forest	10	5-4-1	52	10	5-4-1	Southern C
53	5.44	53	4.95	42	44.15	Washington State	10	4-6-0	53	10	4-6-0	PCC
57	4.85	54	4.48	8	33.12	North Carolina	8	2-6-0	54	8	2-6-0	Southern C
67	-0.25	55	3.52	90	76.94	San Jose State	8	5-3-0	55	9	6-3-0	Southwest Indep
56	4.92	58	3.05	16	35.39	Northwestern	9	2-6-1	58	9	2-6-1	Western
58	4.62	59	2.80	78	70.12	Cincinnati	4	2-1-1	59	4	2-1-1	NoConf
60	4.02	60	1.74	4	30.94	Iowa	9	2-7-0	60	9	2-7-0	Western
64	2.66	61	1.56	6	32.45	Auburn	10	2-8-0	61	10	2-8-0	SEC
61	3.78	64	0.78	87	75.83	Arizona State	9	6-3-0	64	9	6-3-0	Border
66	0.92	65	0.59	81	72.93	Colgate	7	4-3-0	65	9	6-3-0	Northeast Indep
63	3.16	66	0.28	10	33.65	Arkansas	10	2-8-0	66	10	2-8-0	Southwest AC
65	2.26	67	0.18	20	36.22	Indiana	9	2-7-0	67	9	2-7-0	Western
76	-5.83	68	-0.31	32	41.17	Oregon State	9	2-7-0	68	9	2-7-0	PCC
69	-1.40	70	-0.83	68	64.05	South Carolina	10	5-5-0	70	10	5-5-0	Southern C
70	-2.64	71	-1.73	58	57.68	Miami FL	11	4-7-0	71	11	4-7-0	Southwest Indep
71	-2.69	72	-2.83	105	84.35	Arizona	10	6-4-0	72	10	6-4-0	Border
51	6.58	74	-4.33	48	48.85	Oklahoma State	10	3-7-0	74	10	3-7-0	MVC
74	-4.81	75	-4.34	47	48.50	Cornell	9	2-7-0	75	9	2-7-0	Northeast Indep
85	-8.06	76	-4.44	109	88.95	Utah	10	6-3-1	76	10	6-3-1	Skyline
93	-13.05	79	-5.93	67	62.67	Stetson	3	1-2-0	79	3	1-2-0	NoConf
82	-7.09	80	-6.31	51	51.90	Oregon	10	2-7-1	80	10	2-7-1	PCC
75	-5.43	81	-6.48	80	72.12	North Texas	4	2-2-0	81	4	2-2-0	NoConf
90	-10.32	82	-6.56	92	77.62	Boston College	8	4-3-1	82	9	4-4-1	Northeast Indep
73	-4.55	83	-7.82	59	58.33	Clemson	9	2-6-1	83	9	2-6-1	Southwest Indep
92	-10.89	84	-8.02	125	105.00	New Mexico	9	7-2-0	84	9	7-2-0	Skyline
80	-6.88	85	-8.58	56	55.06	Iowa State	8	2-6-0	85	9	3-6-0	Big 7
86	-8.21	86	-9.58	75	67.82	Texas Tech	11	3-7-1	86	11	3-7-1	Border
89	-9.55	87	-9.78	64	61.06	Columbia	9	2-6-1	87	9	2-6-1	Northeast Indep
88	-8.85	88	-10.19	88	76.44	Idaho	8	3-4-1	88	9	4-4-1	PCC
94	-13.67	89	-10.90	99	79.07	Harvard	7	3-4-0	89	9	5-4-0	Northeast Indep
84	-7.26	90	-10.93	66	62.44	Dartmouth	9	2-7-0	90	9	2-7-0	Northeast Indep
91	-10.58	91	-10.99	113	92.78	Colorado State	9	5-4-0	91	10	6-4-0	Skyline
98	-17.02	92	-11.55	101	81.33	Bucknell	3	1-2-0	92	3	1-2-0	NoConf
87	-8.56	94	-11.63	102	81.88	Rutgers	8	4-4-0	94	9	4-4-1	Eastern Indep
109	-19.91	95	-11.63	96	78.00	Fresno State	3	1-2-0	95	3	1-2-0	NoConf
104	-19.18	96	-12.05	74	67.65	North Carolina State	10	3-7-0	96	10	3-7-0	Southern C
95	-13.86	97	-12.13	93	77.65	Virginia Tech	10	4-6-0	97	11	5-6-0	Southern C
103	-18.50	98	-12.47	111	92.00	Furman	9	5-3-1	98	10	6-3-1	Southern C
96	-14.40	100	-13.80	115	94.00	Wyoming	9	5-4-0	100	9	5-4-0	Skyline
107	-19.33	101	-14.15	94	77.85	Virginia Military	10	3-6-1	101	10	3-6-1	Southern C
77	-5.92	102	-14.40	84	75.21	Fordham	7	2-4-1	102	8	2-5-1	Northeast Indep
101	-17.94	103	-16.07	114	93.45	Texas El Paso	10	4-5-1	103	11	5-5-1	Border
99	-17.29	104	-17.12	73	67.36	Brown	7	1-6-0	104	9	2-7-0	Northeast Indep
110	-21.24	106	-18.18	108	86.50	Brigham Young	10	4-6-0	106	10	4-6-0	Skyline
106	-19.21	107	-19.44	57	56.30	Kansas State	10	1-9-0	107	10	1-9-0	Big 7
102	-18.11	108	-20.09	72	67.11	Temple	9	1-7-1	108	10	2-7-1	Eastern Indep
108	-19.41	109	-20.59	98	78.56	Citadel	8	2-5-1	109	9	3-5-1	Southern C
112	-24.83	110	-22.04	118	96.77	Utah State	11	3-7-1	110	11	3-7-1	Skyline
115	-31.12	115	-28.09	122	101.67	Davidson	9	2-7-0	115	9	2-7-0	Southern C
116	-31.12	116	-29.58	116	94.33	Montana	9	1-7-1	116	10	2-7-1	Skyline
121	-35.24	117	-30.16	97	78.50	Hawaii	3	0-3-0	117	3	0-3-0	NoConf
119	-33.53	118	-30.53	89	76.62	Florida State	4	0-4-0	118	4	0-4-0	NoConf
122	-36.39	120	-33.68	104	83.61	Richmond	9	0-9-0	120	10	1-9-0	Southern C
120	-34.13	122	-36.42	85	75.25	Lafayette	4	0-4-0	122	4	0-4-0	NoConf
125	-43.93	124	-39.64	119	99.92	New Mexico State	6	0-5-1	124	9	2-6-1	Border
124	-39.07	125	-41.56	120	100.50	Presbyterian	4	0-4-0	125	4	0-4-0	NoConf
126	-46.11	126	-47.69	121	100.83	Drake	6	0-6-0	126	9	2-7-0	Southwest Indep

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College Football 1952Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1952/9/19 and 1953/1/1Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

College Football 1952
Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1952/9/19 and 1953/1/1
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)