College Football 1955
Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1955/9/17 and 1956/1/2
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

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1955 - 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	35.05	1	32.81	13	32.00	Michigan State	10	9-1-0	1	10	9-1-0	Big 10
2	34.52	2	31.89	54	55.00	Oklahoma	11	11-0-0	2	11	11-0-0	Big 7
5	29.31	3	30.99	17	34.64	Mississippi	11	10-1-0	3	11	10-1-0	SEC
6	27.58	4	28.18	41	45.32	Maryland	11	10-1-0	4	11	10-1-0	ACC
7	27.16	5	27.08	21	35.55	Georgia Tech	11	9-1-1	5	11	9-1-1	SEC
3	32.62	6	26.91	11	30.91	UCLA	11	9-2-0	6	11	9-2-0	PCC
8	24.96	7	23.83	6	26.95	Texas A&M	10	7-2-1	7	10	7-2-1	Southwest AC
11	23.11	8	23.55	31	39.90	Notre Dame	10	8-2-0	8	10	8-2-0	Eastern Indep
4	30.24	9	23.17	18	34.64	Texas Christian	11	9-2-0	9	11	9-2-0	Southwest AC
22	15.54	10	21.39	36	43.77	Auburn	11	8-2-1	10	11	8-2-1	SEC
9	24.96	11	21.02	9	30.35	Stanford	10	6-3-1	11	10	6-3-1	PCC
13	21.04	12	20.47	35	42.95	Vanderbilt	10	7-3-0	12	11	8-3-0	SEC
12	22.98	13	19.59	25	37.22	Ohio State	9	7-2-0	13	9	7-2-0	Big 10
14	19.68	14	18.83	33	41.61	Miami FL	9	6-3-0	14	9	6-3-0	Southwest Indep
19	16.70	15	18.52	46	49.15	Duke	10	7-2-1	15	10	7-2-1	ACC
15	18.72	16	17.24	26	37.50	Pittsburgh	11	7-4-0	16	11	7-4-0	Eastern Indep
24	14.40	17	16.80	23	36.85	Kentucky	10	6-3-1	18	10	6-3-1	SEC
17	17.54	18	16.80	42	45.44	Michigan	9	7-2-0	17	9	7-2-0	Big 10
16	18.42	19	16.20	2	20.85	Louisiana State	10	3-5-2	19	10	3-5-2	SEC
30	13.05	20	15.90	30	38.80	Mississippi State	10	6-4-0	20	10	6-4-0	SEC
10	24.01	21	15.68	19	34.95	Southern California	10	6-4-0	21	10	6-4-0	PCC
31	13.05	22	15.50	28	38.28	Purdue	9	5-3-1	22	9	5-3-1	Big 10
32	12.75	23	14.31	32	40.60	Tennessee	10	6-3-1	23	10	6-3-1	SEC
28	13.63	24	13.92	48	49.38	Syracuse	8	5-3-0	24	8	5-3-0	Northeast Indep
29	13.35	25	13.47	34	42.78	Illinois	9	5-3-1	25	9	5-3-1	Big 10
20	16.65	26	12.72	3	23.55	Texas	10	5-5-0	27	10	5-5-0	Southwest AC
35	11.15	27	12.64	5	26.40	Florida	10	4-6-0	28	10	4-6-0	SEC
18	17.23	28	12.56	16	33.10	Arkansas	10	5-4-1	26	10	5-4-1	Southwest AC
26	13.85	29	11.20	20	35.50	Baylor	10	5-5-0	31	10	5-5-0	Southwest AC
25	14.00	30	10.98	67	62.33	Navy	9	6-2-1	30	9	6-2-1	Eastern Indep
33	12.03	31	10.96	81	69.58	Boston College	6	4-1-1	29	8	5-2-1	Northeast Indep
36	11.06	32	10.28	39	44.20	Tulane	10	5-4-1	33	10	5-4-1	SEC
39	9.31	33	9.66	55	56.05	Texas Tech	11	7-3-1	34	11	7-3-1	Border
47	6.73	34	9.64	57	58.00	Houston	10	6-4-0	32	10	6-4-0	MVC
52	4.53	35	9.64	77	67.90	Clemson	10	7-3-0	35	10	7-3-0	ACC
21	15.97	36	8.98	38	43.95	Washington	10	5-4-1	36	10	5-4-1	PCC
50	5.67	38	8.80	53	54.72	Oregon State	9	6-3-0	38	9	6-3-0	PCC
23	14.72	39	8.70	14	32.15	Southern Methodist	10	4-6-0	39	10	4-6-0	Southwest AC
38	10.07	40	7.96	84	72.40	West Virginia	10	8-2-0	40	10	8-2-0	Southern C
27	13.78	41	7.85	24	37.06	Wisconsin	9	4-5-0	41	9	4-5-0	Big 10
45	6.95	42	7.55	45	48.85	Nebraska	10	5-5-0	43	10	5-5-0	Big 7
65	-1.20	43	7.54	105	80.25	Colorado State	10	8-2-0	42	10	8-2-0	Skyline
34	11.16	44	7.45	12	31.61	Iowa	9	3-5-1	44	9	3-5-1	Big 10
40	8.97	45	7.37	70	65.11	Army	9	6-3-0	45	9	6-3-0	Northeast Indep
37	10.37	46	6.74	50	51.90	Oregon	10	6-4-0	46	10	6-4-0	PCC
43	7.70	47	6.14	62	59.75	Colorado	10	6-4-0	47	10	6-4-0	Big 7
49	5.99	50	4.96	76	67.00	San Jose State	7	4-2-1	51	9	5-3-1	Southwest Indep
53	4.17	52	4.44	29	38.65	Georgia	10	4-6-0	52	10	4-6-0	SEC
56	2.55	53	4.08	87	72.94	Colgate	9	6-3-0	53	9	6-3-0	Northeast Indep
42	7.76	54	3.77	8	30.33	Minnesota	9	3-6-0	54	9	3-6-0	Big 10
55	3.15	56	2.98	98	77.00	Wyoming	11	8-3-0	56	11	8-3-0	Skyline
59	1.11	57	2.72	69	63.05	Wake Forest	10	5-4-1	57	10	5-4-1	ACC
76	-6.45	58	2.29	94	76.00	Connecticut	3	2-1-0	58	3	2-1-0	NoConf
46	6.76	59	2.12	7	28.85	Rice	10	2-7-1	59	10	2-7-1	Southwest AC
57	2.53	60	1.33	89	73.89	Utah	9	6-3-0	60	9	6-3-0	Skyline
44	7.59	61	1.13	103	78.94	Arizona State	9	6-2-1	62	11	8-2-1	Border
70	-3.29	62	0.95	116	92.11	Princeton	9	7-2-0	61	9	7-2-0	Eastern Indep
48	6.10	63	0.25	100	78.00	Texas El Paso	10	6-2-2	64	10	6-2-2	Border
67	-1.47	64	-0.17	68	62.78	Penn State	9	5-4-0	63	9	5-4-0	Eastern Indep
60	0.89	66	-0.75	22	36.19	Indiana	8	2-6-0	66	9	3-6-0	Big 10
84	-9.05	67	-0.96	75	66.81	Holy Cross	8	4-4-0	67	10	6-4-0	Northeast Indep
73	-4.64	68	-1.24	40	44.65	North Carolina	10	3-7-0	68	10	3-7-0	ACC
63	-0.42	69	-1.81	65	61.50	North Texas	7	3-3-1	70	10	5-4-1	Southwest Indep
68	-1.80	70	-1.90	80	69.20	Arizona	10	5-4-1	69	10	5-4-1	Border
95	-12.07	71	-2.32	1	16.50	Memphis	3	0-3-0	71	3	0-3-0	NoConf
66	-1.40	72	-2.50	63	59.85	Kansas State	10	4-6-0	72	10	4-6-0	Big 7
62	-0.12	73	-2.75	27	38.05	California	10	2-7-1	73	10	2-7-1	PCC
79	-7.88	75	-4.15	44	48.50	Hawaii	3	1-2-0	76	3	1-2-0	NoConf
72	-4.32	76	-4.18	52	53.95	Kansas	10	3-6-1	75	10	3-6-1	Big 7
77	-6.62	77	-5.05	110	87.65	Virginia Tech	10	6-3-1	77	10	6-3-1	Southern C
69	-2.23	78	-5.94	49	49.40	Oklahoma State	10	2-8-0	78	10	2-8-0	MVC
89	-10.51	79	-6.32	88	73.62	Dayton	4	2-2-0	81	4	2-2-0	NoConf
81	-8.38	80	-6.42	83	70.69	Florida State	8	4-4-0	79	10	5-5-0	Southwest Indep
88	-10.40	81	-6.83	64	60.33	South Carolina	9	3-6-0	82	9	3-6-0	ACC
82	-8.70	84	-8.31	43	46.20	Washington State	10	1-7-2	83	10	1-7-2	PCC
90	-10.76	85	-8.59	112	89.17	Cornell	9	5-4-0	84	9	5-4-0	Northeast Indep
91	-11.01	86	-8.85	4	24.65	Alabama	10	0-10-0	85	10	0-10-0	SEC
85	-9.11	87	-9.87	93	75.95	North Carolina State	10	4-5-1	87	10	4-5-1	ACC
80	-8.24	88	-10.85	15	32.81	Northwestern	8	0-7-1	88	9	0-8-1	Big 10
87	-9.66	89	-11.73	60	58.65	Tulsa	10	2-7-1	89	10	2-7-1	MVC
97	-14.53	90	-11.92	107	83.06	Dartmouth	8	3-5-0	90	9	3-6-0	Northeast Indep
93	-11.75	91	-12.14	78	68.14	Cincinnati	7	1-4-2	95	9	1-6-2	Eastern Indep
96	-12.76	92	-12.22	91	75.67	Utah State	9	3-6-0	91	10	4-6-0	Skyline
99	-15.30	94	-13.47	118	102.67	Lehigh	3	2-1-0	93	3	2-1-0	NoConf
92	-11.16	96	-14.58	59	58.39	Iowa State	9	1-7-1	96	9	1-7-1	Big 7
106	-20.55	97	-14.83	111	89.10	Rutgers	5	2-3-0	97	8	3-5-0	Eastern Indep
98	-14.73	98	-15.03	72	65.83	Idaho	9	2-7-0	98	9	2-7-0	PCC
83	-8.88	101	-16.42	37	43.95	Missouri	10	1-9-0	100	10	1-9-0	Big 7
94	-11.82	102	-17.09	117	92.56	Richmond	8	3-3-2	102	9	4-3-2	Southern C
107	-20.62	103	-17.42	61	59.00	Bucknell	3	0-2-1	103	3	0-2-1	NoConf
113	-27.48	104	-17.48	101	78.12	Drake	4	1-3-0	104	8	4-4-0	Southwest Indep
104	-18.16	105	-19.22	66	61.85	Virginia	10	1-9-0	105	10	1-9-0	ACC
110	-25.60	107	-19.75	102	78.83	Montana	9	2-7-0	107	10	3-7-0	Skyline
103	-17.75	108	-19.89	108	84.81	Brown	8	2-6-0	108	9	2-7-0	Northeast Indep
108	-20.77	109	-20.97	113	89.21	Harvard	7	2-4-1	109	8	3-4-1	Northeast Indep
117	-31.40	110	-21.10	119	106.14	Citadel	7	3-4-0	110	9	5-4-0	Southern C
111	-26.37	111	-21.94	56	57.28	Pennsylvania	9	0-9-0	111	9	0-9-0	Eastern Indep
112	-27.33	112	-23.92	95	76.39	Columbia	9	1-8-0	112	9	1-8-0	Northeast Indep
114	-27.91	113	-24.20	104	79.15	New Mexico	10	2-8-0	113	10	2-8-0	Skyline
109	-25.07	115	-25.76	115	91.17	Presbyterian	3	1-2-0	114	3	1-2-0	NoConf
118	-31.64	116	-25.78	92	75.89	Furman	9	1-8-0	115	10	1-9-0	Southern C
116	-29.61	117	-27.95	121	109.92	Davidson	6	2-4-0	117	9	5-4-0	Southern C
121	-36.33	120	-33.18	97	76.72	Brigham Young	9	0-9-0	120	10	1-9-0	Skyline
120	-34.07	121	-35.10	99	77.50	New Mexico State	5	0-5-0	121	10	3-7-0	Border

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College Football 1955Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1955/9/17 and 1956/1/2Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

College Football 1955
Ranking of No Division Affiliation Teams

Based on games played between 1955/9/17 and 1956/1/2
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)