College Football 1957
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1957/9/14 and 1957/12/7
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (WinLoss)

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1957 - 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
2 32.20 1 34.46 38 43.55 Auburn 10 10-0-0 1 10 10-0-0 NoDivi 1 7 7-0-0 SEC
3 29.66 2 28.39 32 41.56 Ohio State 10 9-1-0 2 10 9-1-0 NoDivi 1 7 7-0-0 BIG 10
1 32.32 3 27.11 40 44.28 Michigan State 9 8-1-0 3 9 8-1-0 NoDivi 2 6 5-1-0 BIG 10
13 21.84 4 26.99 42 45.70 North Carolina State 10 7-1-2 4 10 7-1-2 NoDivi 1 6 5-0-1 ACC
7 26.41 5 26.54 12 32.15 Tennessee 11 8-3-0 5 11 8-3-0 NoDivi 5 7 4-3-0 SEC
6 26.67 6 25.88 35 42.40 Mississippi 11 9-1-1 6 11 9-1-1 NoDivi 2 6 5-0-1 SEC
4 27.54 7 25.13 44 48.72 Iowa 9 7-1-1 7 9 7-1-1 NoDivi 3 6 4-1-1 BIG 10
17 20.50 8 24.99 6 30.35 Duke 11 6-3-2 8 11 6-3-2 NoDivi 2 7 5-1-1 ACC
5 26.75 9 24.16 43 48.35 Navy 11 9-1-1 9 11 9-1-1 NoDivi 1 3 3-0-0 EIC
8 25.11 10 22.88 2 25.50 Mississippi State 9 6-2-1 10 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 3 7 4-2-1 SEC
18 19.04 11 21.78 5 29.90 North Carolina 10 6-4-0 11 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 4 7 4-3-0 ACC
9 24.18 12 20.92 51 54.85 Oklahoma 11 10-1-0 12 11 10-1-0 NoDivi 1 6 6-0-0 BIG 7
11 22.54 13 20.14 3 27.45 Rice 11 7-4-0 13 11 7-4-0 NoDivi 1 6 5-1-0 SWAC
12 21.88 14 19.61 16 34.45 Notre Dame 10 7-3-0 14 10 7-3-0 NoDivi 2 3 2-1-0 EIC
10 22.98 15 19.58 26 39.25 Texas A&M 11 8-3-0 15 11 8-3-0 NoDivi 3 6 4-2-0 SWAC
14 21.21 16 18.91 27 40.28 Wisconsin 9 6-3-0 16 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 4 7 4-3-0 BIG 10
16 20.75 17 18.87 14 33.20 Texas 11 6-4-1 17 11 6-4-1 NoDivi 2 6 4-1-1 SWAC
15 20.97 18 18.80 19 37.39 Florida 9 6-2-1 18 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 4 7 4-2-1 SEC
20 18.05 19 18.24 28 40.44 Clemson 10 7-3-0 19 10 7-3-0 NoDivi 3 7 4-3-0 ACC
42 8.71 20 16.90 91 77.00 Virginia Military 10 9-0-1 20 10 9-0-1 NoDivi 1 6 6-0-0 SoCon
31 13.51 21 16.56 4 29.30 Maryland 10 5-5-0 21 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 5 7 4-3-0 ACC
28 14.08 22 15.23 52 55.90 Oregon State 10 8-2-0 22 10 8-2-0 NoDivi 2 8 6-2-0 PCC
25 14.91 23 14.83 57 57.85 UCLA 10 8-2-0 23 10 8-2-0 NoDivi 1 7 5-2-0 PCC
29 13.87 24 14.76 24 38.80 Vanderbilt 10 5-3-2 24 10 5-3-2 NoDivi 6 7 3-3-1 SEC
21 16.53 25 14.48 58 58.22 Army 9 7-2-0 25 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 3 5 3-2-0 EIC
19 18.51 26 12.67 41 44.44 Michigan 9 5-3-1 26 9 5-3-1 NoDivi 6 7 3-3-1 BIG 10
23 15.82 27 12.56 34 41.85 Arkansas 10 6-4-0 27 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 5 6 2-4-0 SWAC
26 14.23 28 11.34 21 38.30 Texas Christian 10 5-4-1 28 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 6 6 2-4-0 SWAC
32 13.32 29 11.30 54 56.95 Oregon 11 7-4-0 29 11 7-4-0 NoDivi 3 8 6-2-0 PCC
24 15.80 30 11.07 31 40.78 Purdue 9 5-4-0 30 9 5-4-0 NoDivi 5 7 4-3-0 BIG 10
22 16.09 31 10.40 25 38.95 Louisiana State 10 5-5-0 31 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 7 8 4-4-0 SEC
30 13.83 32 10.28 119 98.50 Arizona State 10 10-0-0 32 10 10-0-0 NoDivi 1 4 4-0-0 BC
36 10.10 33 10.12 36 42.90 South Carolina 10 5-5-0 33 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 6 7 2-5-0 ACC
37 9.93 34 10.03 39 43.95 Miami FL 10 5-4-1 34 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 3 1 1-0-0 SWIC
40 8.97 35 9.97 55 57.11 Penn State 9 6-3-0 35 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 6 5 3-2-0 EIC
33 12.59 36 9.86 18 36.28 Illinois 9 4-5-0 36 9 4-5-0 NoDivi 7 7 3-4-0 BIG 10
27 14.16 37 9.53 15 33.45 Georgia Tech 10 4-4-2 37 10 4-4-2 NoDivi 8 8 3-4-1 SEC
44 6.16 38 9.08 69 63.20 West Virginia 10 7-2-1 38 10 7-2-1 NoDivi 2 3 3-0-0 SoCon
63 -0.12 39 8.83 97 79.69 Dartmouth 9 7-1-1 39 9 7-1-1 NoDivi 2 7 5-1-1 Ivy
38 9.81 40 8.70 11 31.15 Southern Methodist 10 4-5-1 40 10 4-5-1 NoDivi 4 6 3-3-0 SWAC
50 3.90 41 8.60 110 87.50 Drake 9 7-2-0 41 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 SWIC
45 6.04 42 8.57 49 52.20 Houston 10 5-4-1 42 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 2 3 3-0-0 MVC
66 -1.48 43 8.26 48 50.90 Kansas 10 5-4-1 43 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 2 6 4-2-0 BIG 7
35 10.50 44 7.87 47 50.65 Washington State 10 6-4-0 44 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 4 8 5-3-0 PCC
54 2.53 45 7.40 106 86.17 Princeton 9 7-2-0 45 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 1 7 6-1-0 Ivy
53 2.60 46 6.86 84 74.61 Boston College 9 7-2-0 46 9 7-2-0 NoDivi 5 7 5-2-0 EIC
51 3.89 47 6.41 53 56.90 Missouri 10 5-4-1 47 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 4 6 3-3-0 BIG 7
41 8.79 48 6.37 23 38.78 Minnesota 9 4-5-0 48 9 4-5-0 NoDivi 8 8 3-5-0 BIG 10
62 0.25 49 5.97 92 77.17 Lehigh 3 2-1-0 49 3 2-1-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
47 5.14 50 5.64 71 66.22 Holy Cross 9 5-3-1 50 9 5-3-1 NoDivi 7 6 4-2-0 EIC
34 10.89 51 4.66 50 54.15 Stanford 10 6-4-0 51 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 5 7 4-3-0 PCC
57 2.41 52 4.31 20 37.55 Virginia 10 3-6-1 52 10 3-6-1 NoDivi 7 6 2-4-0 ACC
39 9.54 53 3.51 9 30.90 Georgia 10 3-7-0 53 10 3-7-0 NoDivi 9 7 3-4-0 SEC
46 5.55 54 3.48 8 30.85 Alabama 10 2-7-1 54 10 2-7-1 NoDivi 11 8 1-6-1 SEC
55 2.53 55 2.74 77 69.78 Syracuse 9 5-3-1 55 9 5-3-1 NoDivi 8 5 3-2-0 EIC
65 -1.00 56 2.64 112 88.83 Yale 9 6-2-1 56 9 6-2-1 NoDivi 3 7 4-2-1 Ivy
52 3.53 57 2.36 79 72.60 Oklahoma State 10 6-3-1 57 10 6-3-1 NoDivi 1 1 1-0-0 SWIC
49 4.12 58 2.10 37 42.95 Pittsburgh 10 4-6-0 58 10 4-6-0 NoDivi 9 4 1-3-0 EIC
48 4.68 59 1.80 29 40.45 Baylor 10 3-6-1 59 10 3-6-1 NoDivi 7 6 0-5-1 SWAC
64 -0.52 60 1.19 62 59.88 Southern Mississippi 4 2-2-0 60 4 2-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
68 -2.86 61 1.05 59 58.45 William & Mary 10 4-6-0 61 10 4-6-0 NoDivi 5 6 2-4-0 SoCon
67 -2.45 62 0.66 65 60.38 Trinity University (TX) 4 2-2-0 62 4 2-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
43 6.61 63 0.43 86 75.50 Colorado 10 6-3-1 63 10 6-3-1 NoDivi 3 6 3-3-0 BIG 7
74 -4.86 64 -0.44 105 84.00 Dayton 10 6-3-1 64 10 6-3-1 NoDivi 11 3 1-2-0 EIC
59 1.85 65 -1.52 33 41.70 Washington 10 3-6-1 65 10 3-6-1 NoDivi 6 7 3-4-0 PCC
84 -7.58 66 -1.85 104 83.25 Brown 9 5-4-0 66 9 5-4-0 NoDivi 5 7 3-4-0 Ivy
58 2.27 67 -2.29 74 68.61 Idaho 9 4-4-1 67 9 4-4-1 NoDivi 9 3 0-3-0 PCC
79 -6.78 68 -2.82 76 69.67 Boston University 8 5-3-0 68 8 5-3-0 NoDivi 10 3 1-2-0 EIC
70 -3.08 69 -3.06 111 88.65 West Texas A&M 10 7-3-0 69 10 7-3-0 NoDivi 2 4 3-1-0 BC
80 -6.90 70 -3.13 64 60.33 Miami OH 3 1-2-0 70 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
82 -7.49 71 -3.29 60 58.89 Florida State 10 4-6-0 71 10 4-6-0 NoDivi 6 1 0-1-0 SWIC
83 -7.54 72 -3.66 113 89.06 Texas El Paso 9 6-3-0 72 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 4 5 3-2-0 BC
56 2.53 73 -3.95 10 31.00 Kentucky 10 3-7-0 73 10 3-7-0 NoDivi 10 8 1-7-0 SEC
77 -6.25 74 -4.41 98 80.38 Wofford 4 2-2-0 74 4 2-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
93 -10.27 75 -4.45 108 87.43 Rutgers 9 5-4-0 75 9 5-4-0 NoDivi 4 1 1-0-0 EIC
81 -6.98 76 -4.45 70 64.15 Virginia Tech 10 4-6-0 76 10 4-6-0 NoDivi 6 4 1-3-0 SoCon
69 -3.06 77 -4.58 101 81.50 Pacific 10 5-3-2 77 10 5-3-2 NoDivi 2 1 1-0-0 SWIC
72 -4.23 78 -5.83 118 97.17 Detroit 9 6-3-0 78 9 6-3-0 NoDivi 13 4 2-2-0 EIC
75 -5.35 79 -6.00 66 61.39 Iowa State 10 4-5-1 79 10 4-5-1 NoDivi 6 6 2-4-0 BIG 7
92 -9.73 80 -6.16 88 76.19 Citadel 10 5-4-1 80 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 3 6 4-2-0 SoCon
76 -5.82 81 -6.30 68 62.80 Kansas State 10 3-6-1 81 10 3-6-1 NoDivi 5 6 2-4-0 BIG 7
60 1.12 82 -6.88 17 35.60 California 10 1-9-0 82 10 1-9-0 NoDivi 8 7 1-6-0 PCC
61 0.77 83 -7.14 30 40.50 Tulane 10 2-8-0 83 10 2-8-0 NoDivi 12 6 1-5-0 SEC
85 -7.59 84 -7.37 72 66.67 Pennsylvania 9 3-6-0 84 9 3-6-0 NoDivi 6 7 3-4-0 Ivy
88 -8.49 85 -7.48 96 79.45 Hardin-Simmons 10 5-5-0 85 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 3 5 3-2-0 BC
91 -9.70 86 -7.50 103 82.33 North Texas 10 5-5-0 86 10 5-5-0 NoDivi 1 1 1-0-0 MVC
102 -14.48 87 -8.28 100 81.00 Davidson 8 5-3-0 87 8 5-3-0 NoDivi 7 4 1-3-0 SoCon
103 -15.23 88 -8.53 94 78.17 Abilene Christian 3 1-2-0 88 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
87 -8.41 89 -8.99 1 24.33 Northwestern 9 0-9-0 89 9 0-9-0 NoDivi 10 7 0-7-0 BIG 10
95 -10.86 90 -9.17 13 32.72 Indiana 9 1-8-0 90 9 1-8-0 NoDivi 9 6 0-6-0 BIG 10
111 -21.23 91 -9.28 61 59.81 Colgate 9 3-6-0 91 9 3-6-0 NoDivi 12 3 0-3-0 EIC
78 -6.66 92 -9.31 109 87.50 Cincinnati 10 5-4-1 92 10 5-4-1 NoDivi 4 3 1-2-0 MVC
90 -9.14 93 -9.53 107 86.38 Fresno State 4 2-2-0 93 4 2-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
89 -8.55 94 -9.56 46 50.62 Tennessee Chattanooga 4 1-3-0 94 4 1-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
99 -13.37 95 -9.99 93 77.67 Cornell 9 3-6-0 95 9 3-6-0 NoDivi 4 7 3-4-0 Ivy
94 -10.35 96 -11.07 7 30.60 Wake Forest 10 0-10-0 96 10 0-10-0 NoDivi 8 7 0-7-0 ACC
96 -11.20 97 -11.37 95 78.80 Tulsa 10 4-6-0 97 10 4-6-0 NoDivi 3 4 2-2-0 MVC
71 -3.82 98 -11.50 22 38.35 Southern California 10 1-9-0 98 10 1-9-0 NoDivi 7 7 1-6-0 PCC
86 -7.89 99 -11.50 87 75.83 Villanova 9 3-6-0 99 9 3-6-0 NoDivi 15 2 0-2-0 EIC
73 -4.58 100 -11.51 116 93.20 Utah 10 6-4-0 100 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 1 6 5-1-0 MSC
97 -12.21 101 -12.14 45 49.35 Nebraska 10 1-9-0 101 10 1-9-0 NoDivi 7 6 1-5-0 BIG 7
110 -20.28 102 -12.49 89 76.29 Harvard 8 3-5-0 102 8 3-5-0 NoDivi 7 7 2-5-0 Ivy
109 -19.89 103 -14.53 90 76.56 Richmond 10 4-6-0 103 10 4-6-0 NoDivi 8 6 2-4-0 SoCon
98 -12.36 104 -14.94 67 62.05 Texas Tech 10 2-8-0 104 10 2-8-0 NoDivi 5 1 0-1-0 SWIC
105 -15.67 105 -15.74 82 73.50 San Jose State 10 3-7-0 105 10 3-7-0 NoDivi 4 1 0-1-0 SWIC
104 -15.25 106 -15.80 123 106.45 Brigham Young 10 5-3-2 106 10 5-3-2 NoDivi 2 7 5-1-1 MSC
106 -18.37 107 -15.88 85 75.06 Furman 10 3-7-0 107 10 3-7-0 NoDivi 4 3 2-1-0 SoCon
107 -18.75 108 -16.57 124 107.15 Denver 10 6-4-0 108 10 6-4-0 NoDivi 3 7 5-2-0 MSC
101 -14.40 109 -17.90 120 102.50 Wyoming 10 4-3-3 109 10 4-3-3 NoDivi 4 7 3-2-2 MSC
100 -13.92 110 -19.85 78 70.17 George Washington 9 2-7-0 110 9 2-7-0 NoDivi 9 6 1-5-0 SoCon
122 -27.26 111 -20.55 83 73.67 Columbia 9 1-8-0 111 9 1-8-0 NoDivi 8 7 1-6-0 Ivy
112 -21.69 112 -21.25 56 57.67 Quantico Marines 3 0-3-0 112 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
108 -19.26 113 -22.41 117 94.33 McMurry 3 1-2-0 113 3 1-2-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
116 -23.77 114 -22.82 73 67.90 Wichita State 10 1-9-0 114 10 1-9-0 NoDivi 5 3 0-3-0 MVC
123 -28.40 115 -23.81 80 72.67 Connecticut 3 0-3-0 115 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
121 -27.11 116 -24.99 99 80.70 Arizona 10 1-8-1 116 10 1-8-1 NoDivi 6 4 0-4-0 BC
117 -23.82 117 -25.22 125 111.45 New Mexico 10 4-6-0 117 10 4-6-0 NoDivi 6 6 2-4-0 MSC
114 -21.90 118 -25.79 115 92.89 Air Force 10 3-6-1 118 10 3-6-1 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 SWIC
120 -26.12 119 -26.46 121 103.00 Montana 9 2-7-0 119 9 2-7-0 NoDivi 7 7 2-5-0 MSC
119 -25.47 120 -27.18 122 103.39 Colorado State 10 3-7-0 120 10 3-7-0 NoDivi 5 7 2-5-0 MSC
115 -22.07 121 -27.25 81 73.38 Saint Xavier 4 0-4-0 121 4 0-4-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
113 -21.82 122 -28.93 63 60.10 Marquette 10 0-10-0 122 10 0-10-0 NoDivi 14 4 0-4-0 EIC
124 -36.31 123 -29.51 75 69.67 San Diego State 3 0-3-0 123 3 0-3-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
118 -25.22 124 -32.17 114 92.00 Utah State 10 2-7-1 124 10 2-7-1 NoDivi 8 7 1-5-1 MSC
125 -36.31 125 -36.48 102 82.00 New Mexico State 10 3-7-0 125 10 3-7-0 NoDivi 5 4 0-4-0 BC
Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams
Arkansas State 1 0-1-0
East Carolina 2 0-2-0
Hawaii 2 0-2-0
Louisville 2 2-0-0
Massachusetts 1 0-1-0
Memphis 2 0-2-0
Ohio University 1 0-1-0
Bucknell 2 0-2-0
California Poly 2 2-0-0
Delaware 1 1-0-0
East Tennessee State 1 0-1-0
Lafayette 1 0-1-0
Montana State 2 1-1-0
New Hampshire 1 0-1-0
North Dakota State 1 0-1-0
Northern Iowa 1 0-1-0
Presbyterian 2 0-2-0
Rhode Island 1 0-1-0
South Dakota 1 0-1-0
South Dakota State 1 0-1-0
Youngstown State 1 0-1-0
Western Colorado 1 0-1-0
Catawba College 1 0-1-0
Randolph Macon 1 0-1-0
Newberry College 1 0-0-1
Washington MO 1 0-1-0
Bradley 2 1-1-0
Corpus Christi 1 0-1-0
Nebraska Omaha 1 0-1-0
Occidental 1 0-1-0
Tampa 2 0-2-0
West Virginia Tech 1 0-1-0
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