College Football 1954
Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1954/9/17 and 1954/12/4
Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)

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1954 - Ranking of No Division Affiliation teams based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents)
ScoreDif		WinLoss		Schedule		Team	Other Rankings		Division		Global			Conference
Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating		AP	Coach	Games	Record	Rank	Games	Record
35	9.59	22	16.26	1	23.39	Pittsburgh			9	4-5-0	1	9	4-5-0	EIC
17	20.73	13	20.05	2	25.39	Purdue			9	5-3-1	2	9	5-3-1	BIG 10
27	12.73	32	11.40	3	25.61	Michigan State			9	3-6-0	3	9	3-6-0	BIG 10
23	15.97	28	13.79	4	26.40	Texas			10	4-5-1	4	10	4-5-1	SWAC
10	23.04	12	20.40	5	26.83	Iowa		8	9	5-4-0	5	9	5-4-0	BIG 10
40	8.26	46	5.60	6	28.00	Indiana			9	3-6-0	6	9	3-6-0	BIG 10
55	2.13	84	-8.39	7	29.25	Texas A&M			10	1-9-0	7	10	1-9-0	SWAC
1	38.07	1	38.70	8	29.61	Ohio State	1	2	10	10-0-0	8	10	10-0-0	BIG 10
26	13.02	29	13.38	9	30.10	Florida		10	10	5-5-0	9	10	5-5-0	SEC
46	5.98	54	2.62	10	30.61	Northwestern			9	2-7-0	11	9	2-7-0	BIG 10
4	27.83	4	28.49	11	30.61	Wisconsin	9	11	9	7-2-0	10	9	7-2-0	BIG 10
64	-0.08	75	-4.80	12	31.22	Illinois			9	1-8-0	12	9	1-8-0	BIG 10
24	15.68	38	8.94	13	31.80	Texas Christian			10	4-6-0	13	10	4-6-0	SWAC
77	-6.94	71	-4.03	14	32.38	Memphis			4	0-3-1	14	4	0-3-1	Major-Ind
44	6.38	41	7.72	15	32.55	LSU			11	5-6-0	15	11	5-6-0	SEC
3	29.38	2	31.09	16	32.85	Notre Dame	4	4	10	9-1-0	16	10	9-1-0	EIC
12	22.60	18	18.73	17	33.20	Southern Methodist		17	10	6-3-1	17	10	6-3-1	SWAC
18	20.69	16	19.19	18	33.30	Rice	19	19	10	7-3-0	18	10	7-3-0	SWAC
16	21.25	17	19.10	19	35.10	Georgia Tech		15	11	8-3-0	19	11	8-3-0	SEC
15	21.51	11	21.45	20	36.06	Michigan	15	18	9	6-3-0	20	9	6-3-0	BIG 10
11	22.77	19	18.20	21	37.20	Baylor	18		11	7-4-0	21	11	7-4-0	SWAC
19	17.59	9	22.95	22	37.83	Minnesota		20	9	7-2-0	22	9	7-2-0	BIG 10
13	21.96	21	16.37	23	38.00	Auburn	13	16	11	8-3-0	23	11	8-3-0	SEC
60	0.89	61	-0.28	24	38.10	Tulane			10	1-6-3	24	10	1-6-3	SEC
110	-20.73	103	-16.22	25	38.15	Kansas			10	0-10-0	25	10	0-10-0	BIG 7
7	26.17	7	25.58	26	38.70	Arkansas	10	7	11	8-3-0	26	11	8-3-0	SWAC
65	-0.11	58	1.65	27	39.89	Tennessee			10	4-6-0	27	10	4-6-0	SEC
53	2.51	72	-4.33	28	40.94	Vanderbilt			9	2-7-0	28	9	2-7-0	SEC
29	12.14	36	10.57	29	42.25	California			10	5-5-0	29	10	5-5-0	PCC
43	6.45	40	7.83	30	42.35	Missouri			10	4-5-1	30	10	4-5-1	BIG 7
32	11.31	23	15.70	31	42.75	Kentucky		12	10	7-3-0	31	10	7-3-0	SEC
30	12.13	35	10.77	32	43.72	Mississippi State			10	6-4-0	32	10	6-4-0	SEC
90	-9.67	79	-5.72	33	43.75	Washington			10	2-8-0	33	10	2-8-0	PCC
100	-15.09	88	-9.70	34	43.78	Oregon State			9	1-8-0	34	9	1-8-0	PCC
21	16.32	14	19.98	35	43.91	Southern California	17		12	8-4-0	35	12	8-4-0	PCC
33	11.03	26	14.33	36	45.05	Georgia			10	6-3-1	36	10	6-3-1	SEC
39	9.21	48	4.69	37	45.82	Alabama			11	4-5-2	37	11	4-5-2	SEC
62	0.55	53	2.86	38	46.10	Stanford			10	4-6-0	38	10	4-6-0	PCC
58	0.99	50	3.71	40	48.10	North Carolina			10	4-5-1	40	10	4-5-1	ACC
6	26.32	8	24.57	41	48.78	Miami (FL)	11	13	9	8-1-0	41	9	8-1-0	SWIC
9	24.54	15	19.86	42	50.30	Maryland	8	14	10	7-2-1	42	10	7-2-1	ACC
113	-22.33	118	-25.52	43	51.44	Pennsylvania			9	0-9-0	43	9	0-9-0	EIC
28	12.31	25	14.40	44	51.95	Duke	14		11	8-2-1	44	11	8-2-1	ACC
5	26.78	5	27.45	45	52.35	Oklahoma	3	6	10	10-0-0	45	10	10-0-0	BIG 7
45	6.29	37	9.28	46	52.83	Nebraska			11	6-5-0	46	11	6-5-0	BIG 7
22	16.08	6	25.89	47	53.00	Miami (OH)			3	3-0-0	47	3	3-0-0	Major-Ind
8	25.08	10	21.53	48	53.25	Mississippi	6	3	11	9-2-0	48	11	9-2-0	SEC
48	4.43	52	3.14	49	53.85	Clemson			10	5-5-0	49	10	5-5-0	ACC
49	3.78	57	1.67	50	53.95	Houston			10	5-5-0	50	10	5-5-0	MVC
47	5.87	44	6.85	51	53.95	South Carolina			10	6-4-0	51	10	6-4-0	ACC
81	-7.59	94	-11.28	52	55.40	North Carolina State			10	2-8-0	52	10	2-8-0	ACC
2	32.05	3	30.95	53	55.62	UCLA	2	1	9	9-0-0	53	9	9-0-0	PCC
119	-29.25	109	-21.23	54	55.90	Drake			9	2-7-0	54	9	2-7-0	SWIC
63	0.15	56	1.84	55	56.05	Washington State			10	4-6-0	55	10	4-6-0	PCC
105	-18.44	114	-24.15	56	56.36	Tulsa			11	0-11-0	56	11	0-11-0	MVC
71	-5.66	70	-3.94	57	57.00	Virginia			9	3-6-0	57	9	3-6-0	ACC
87	-9.25	83	-8.30	58	57.38	Iowa State			9	3-6-0	58	9	3-6-0	BIG 7
75	-6.50	95	-12.23	60	60.00	Wake Forest			10	2-7-1	60	10	2-7-1	ACC
68	-2.88	68	-3.08	61	60.60	North Texas			10	4-6-0	61	10	4-6-0	SWIC
42	8.06	39	8.86	62	61.60	Oregon			10	6-4-0	62	10	6-4-0	PCC
14	21.75	20	17.58	63	61.94	Navy	5	5	10	8-2-0	63	10	8-2-0	EIC
20	17.33	24	14.42	65	63.78	Army	7	9	9	7-2-0	65	9	7-2-0	NEI
56	2.08	74	-4.53	68	66.50	Southern Mississippi			4	2-2-0	68	4	2-2-0	Major-Ind
52	3.36	47	5.59	69	67.29	Florida State			12	8-4-0	69	12	8-4-0	SWIC
114	-22.79	110	-21.44	70	68.33	Fordham			9	1-7-1	70	9	1-7-1	NEI
120	-29.66	115	-24.45	71	69.00	Columbia			9	1-8-0	71	9	1-8-0	NEI
54	2.39	65	-2.54	73	69.40	Oklahoma State			10	5-4-1	73	10	5-4-1	MVC
86	-9.17	69	-3.35	74	70.00	Furman			10	5-5-0	74	10	5-5-0	SoCon
38	9.47	42	7.56	75	71.06	Penn State	20		9	7-2-0	75	9	7-2-0	EIC
101	-15.72	92	-10.70	77	71.44	Dartmouth			9	3-6-0	77	9	3-6-0	NEI
102	-16.25	102	-15.17	78	71.95	Holy Cross			10	3-7-0	78	10	3-7-0	NEI
112	-21.26	104	-18.85	79	72.50	Temple			4	1-3-0	79	4	1-3-0	Major-Ind
50	3.70	45	5.94	80	73.12	Cincinnati			10	8-2-0	80	10	8-2-0	EIC
25	13.10	30	12.90	81	74.11	West Virginia	12		9	8-1-0	81	9	8-1-0	SoCon
41	8.23	43	6.88	82	74.20	Colorado			10	7-2-1	82	10	7-2-1	BIG 7
67	-1.92	51	3.30	84	74.65	Kansas State			10	7-3-0	84	10	7-3-0	BIG 7
66	-1.58	55	2.05	85	75.22	San Jose State			10	7-3-0	85	10	7-3-0	SWIC
31	12.04	49	3.82	86	75.35	Texas Tech			10	7-2-1	86	10	7-2-1	BC
107	-19.56	97	-13.15	89	78.31	Idaho			9	4-5-0	89	9	4-5-0	PCC
116	-25.11	113	-22.66	91	79.31	Citadel			10	2-8-0	91	10	2-8-0	SoCon
59	0.95	62	-0.30	92	79.56	Texas El Paso			11	8-3-0	92	11	8-3-0	BC
97	-13.70	91	-10.49	93	80.61	Arizona State			10	5-5-0	93	10	5-5-0	BC
121	-35.59	119	-30.70	94	81.00	Connecticut			3	0-3-0	94	3	0-3-0	Major-Ind
83	-8.37	90	-10.08	95	81.56	Syracuse			8	4-4-0	95	8	4-4-0	NEI
109	-20.44	81	-7.46	96	82.12	Presbyterian			4	2-2-0	96	4	2-2-0	Major-Ind
72	-5.69	80	-6.52	98	82.39	Cornell			9	5-4-0	98	9	5-4-0	NEI
96	-12.64	98	-13.73	99	83.50	Lehigh			3	1-2-0	99	3	1-2-0	Major-Ind
36	9.51	34	10.86	100	84.00	Virginia Tech	16		9	8-0-1	100	9	8-0-1	SoCon
103	-16.84	108	-21.22	102	85.23	Utah			11	4-7-0	102	11	4-7-0	MSC
91	-10.54	101	-14.11	103	86.43	Richmond			9	5-4-0	103	9	5-4-0	SoCon
85	-8.96	59	0.57	104	86.50	Harvard			8	4-3-1	104	8	4-3-1	NEI
82	-8.35	76	-5.15	105	87.31	Colgate			9	5-2-2	105	9	5-2-2	NEI
115	-24.63	112	-22.05	106	87.40	Colorado State			10	3-7-0	106	10	3-7-0	MSC
69	-2.98	73	-4.41	107	87.50	Arizona			10	7-3-0	107	10	7-3-0	BC
118	-28.82	121	-34.60	108	87.50	Montana			9	3-6-0	108	9	3-6-0	MSC
99	-14.78	99	-13.74	109	89.56	Utah State			10	4-6-0	109	10	4-6-0	MSC
122	-37.42	122	-37.51	110	89.80	New Mexico State			9	0-9-0	110	9	0-9-0	BC
89	-9.31	82	-8.08	111	89.83	Princeton			9	5-3-1	111	9	5-3-1	EIC
88	-9.27	89	-9.89	112	90.05	Wyoming			10	6-4-0	112	10	6-4-0	MSC
79	-7.25	64	-2.46	113	90.14	Brown			9	6-2-1	113	9	6-2-1	NEI
106	-18.92	111	-21.91	114	91.25	Rutgers			9	3-6-0	114	9	3-6-0	EIC
51	3.51	31	11.50	115	91.29	Boston College			9	8-1-0	115	9	8-1-0	NEI
80	-7.58	93	-10.82	118	94.20	Davidson			9	6-3-0	118	9	6-3-0	SoCon
108	-19.89	105	-19.22	119	94.56	New Mexico			10	5-5-0	119	10	5-5-0	MSC
117	-28.63	120	-32.15	121	98.56	Brigham Young			9	1-8-0	121	9	1-8-0	MSC

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College Football 1954Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1954/9/17 and 1954/12/4Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)

College Football 1954
Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1954/9/17 and 1954/12/4
Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)