College Football 1958
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1958/9/13 and 1959/1/1
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

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Ranking of teams in all divisions based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Total Division Conference
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Name Rank Games Record Name
2 31.94 1 33.71 22 36.36 Louisiana State 11 11-0-0 1 11 11-0-0 Uni 1 6 6-0-0 SEC
1 33.55 2 33.58 4 23.55 Iowa 10 8-1-1 2 10 8-1-1 Uni 1 6 5-1-0 Big 10
7 25.57 3 31.96 2 23.06 Ohio State 9 6-1-2 3 9 6-1-2 Uni 2 7 4-1-2 Big 10
3 31.31 4 30.86 15 34.06 Wisconsin 9 7-1-1 4 9 7-1-1 Uni 3 7 5-1-1 Big 10
4 30.41 5 29.01 45 50.17 Army 9 8-0-1 5 9 8-0-1 Uni 1 6 5-0-1 Eastern Indep
5 27.43 6 28.24 3 23.33 Purdue 9 6-1-2 7 9 6-1-2 Uni 4 6 3-1-2 Big 10
8 22.67 7 27.21 27 41.39 Auburn 10 9-0-1 6 9 8-0-1 Uni 2 7 6-0-1 SEC
14 19.82 8 26.78 68 60.80 Air Force 11 9-0-2 8 11 9-0-2 Uni 1 1 1-0-0 Southwest Indep
10 22.21 9 23.11 30 42.50 Texas Christian 11 8-2-1 9 11 8-2-1 Uni 1 6 5-1-0 Southwest AC
6 26.06 10 22.93 51 52.77 Oklahoma 11 10-1-0 11 11 10-1-0 Uni 1 6 6-0-0 Big 7
11 22.20 11 22.15 1 22.30 Notre Dame 10 6-4-0 12 10 6-4-0 Uni 9 3 1-2-0 Eastern Indep
9 22.34 12 21.66 38 46.64 Mississippi 11 9-2-0 10 9 7-2-0 Uni 3 6 4-2-0 SEC
13 20.19 13 19.87 5 28.10 Southern Methodist 10 6-4-0 13 10 6-4-0 Uni 2 6 4-2-0 Southwest AC
15 19.20 14 18.40 7 28.45 Rice 10 5-5-0 14 10 5-5-0 Uni 3 6 4-2-0 Southwest AC
20 14.28 15 17.35 35 45.09 Oklahoma State 11 8-3-0 15 11 8-3-0 Uni 2 2 1-1-0 Southwest Indep
12 21.91 16 16.63 10 30.11 Northwestern 9 5-4-0 16 9 5-4-0 Uni 7 7 3-4-0 Big 10
25 11.94 17 16.18 18 35.11 Indiana 9 5-3-1 19 8 4-3-1 Uni 5 6 3-2-1 Big 10
24 12.92 18 15.97 20 35.95 Texas 10 7-3-0 17 10 7-3-0 Uni 4 6 3-3-0 Southwest AC
19 15.19 19 14.99 70 61.65 Syracuse 10 8-2-0 21 10 8-2-0 Uni 2 6 5-1-0 Eastern Indep
34 10.25 20 14.81 29 42.39 Kentucky 10 5-4-1 18 8 3-4-1 Uni 5 8 3-4-1 SEC
33 10.29 21 14.55 48 51.64 Clemson 11 8-3-0 20 11 8-3-0 Uni 1 6 5-1-0 ACC
29 11.01 22 13.52 12 30.85 Georgia Tech 10 5-4-1 22 10 5-4-1 Uni 8 6 2-3-1 SEC
17 15.53 23 13.38 55 54.45 South Carolina 10 7-3-0 24 10 7-3-0 Uni 2 7 5-2-0 ACC
18 15.22 24 13.06 23 37.35 Florida 11 6-4-1 23 10 5-4-1 Uni 9 7 2-4-1 SEC
42 7.57 25 12.16 76 65.28 North Texas 10 7-2-1 29 9 6-2-1 Uni 1 4 2-1-1 MVC
16 16.86 26 11.95 11 30.72 Illinois 9 4-5-0 27 9 4-5-0 Uni 6 7 4-3-0 Big 10
28 11.43 27 11.80 26 41.20 Duke 10 5-5-0 25 10 5-5-0 Uni 4 5 3-2-0 ACC
37 9.39 28 11.43 63 58.25 Tulsa 10 7-3-0 30 10 7-3-0 Uni 3 4 2-2-0 MVC
22 13.89 29 11.32 44 49.55 North Carolina 10 6-4-0 28 10 6-4-0 Uni 3 7 4-3-0 ACC
23 13.65 30 10.57 40 48.38 Vanderbilt 10 5-2-3 26 10 5-2-3 Uni 6 6 2-1-3 SEC
43 6.79 31 10.55 67 60.10 Cincinnati 10 6-2-2 35 8 4-2-2 Uni 2 4 1-1-2 MVC
36 10.20 32 10.05 31 43.50 Houston 9 5-4-0 33 9 5-4-0 Uni 4 4 2-2-0 MVC
35 10.23 33 9.91 75 63.55 Penn State 10 6-3-1 34 10 6-3-1 Uni 4 6 4-2-0 Eastern Indep
21 14.06 34 9.81 112 94.50 Southern Mississippi 3 3-0-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
47 5.88 35 8.50 9 29.44 Tennessee 10 4-6-0 32 9 4-5-0 Uni 4 7 4-3-0 SEC
52 5.35 36 8.47 17 34.65 Arkansas 10 4-6-0 36 10 4-6-0 Uni 6 6 2-4-0 Southwest AC
50 5.75 37 8.31 71 61.94 Boston College 10 7-3-0 39 9 6-3-0 Uni 7 6 4-2-0 Eastern Indep
38 8.88 38 8.00 72 62.78 Navy 9 6-3-0 37 9 6-3-0 Uni 10 3 1-2-0 Eastern Indep
53 5.12 39 7.96 91 76.50 Wyoming 11 8-3-0 41 11 8-3-0 Uni 1 7 6-1-0 Skyline
27 11.56 40 7.96 43 49.22 Alabama 10 5-4-1 31 9 4-4-1 Uni 7 8 3-4-1 SEC
88 -9.06 41 7.45 90 75.17 Quantico Marines 3 2-1-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
30 10.76 42 6.90 33 44.60 Pittsburgh 10 5-4-1 40 10 5-4-1 Uni 5 5 2-2-1 Eastern Indep
26 11.83 43 6.76 16 34.15 Georgia 10 4-6-0 38 10 4-6-0 Uni 10 6 2-4-0 SEC
32 10.54 44 6.67 19 35.83 Michigan State 9 3-5-1 44 9 3-5-1 Uni 10 6 0-5-1 Big 10
41 7.98 45 6.67 53 54.25 Missouri 10 5-4-1 43 10 5-4-1 Uni 2 6 4-1-1 Big 7
60 2.45 46 6.59 24 37.75 Texas A&M 10 4-6-0 42 10 4-6-0 Uni 5 6 2-4-0 Southwest AC
40 8.26 47 6.23 61 56.77 California 11 7-4-0 48 11 7-4-0 Uni 1 7 6-1-0 PCC
31 10.68 48 5.95 66 59.80 Washington State 10 7-3-0 45 10 7-3-0 Uni 2 8 6-2-0 PCC
54 4.99 49 5.74 73 62.90 Colorado 10 6-4-0 46 10 6-4-0 Uni 3 6 4-2-0 Big 7
45 6.03 50 5.17 46 51.11 Florida State 11 7-4-0 47 9 5-4-0 Uni 4 2 1-1-0 Southwest Indep
71 -2.19 51 4.04 59 55.83 Wichita State 10 4-5-1 53 9 4-4-1 Uni 5 4 1-2-1 MVC
63 0.98 52 3.78 39 48.10 Kansas 10 4-5-1 49 10 4-5-1 Uni 4 6 3-2-1 Big 7
49 5.77 53 3.69 6 28.33 Michigan 9 2-6-1 51 9 2-6-1 Uni 8 7 1-5-1 Big 10
46 5.91 54 3.59 13 31.35 Tulane 10 3-7-0 50 10 3-7-0 Uni 12 6 1-5-0 SEC
64 0.82 55 3.56 65 59.14 Hardin-Simmons 11 6-5-0 56 11 6-5-0 Uni 1 4 4-0-0 Border
59 2.81 56 2.93 69 61.10 Oregon State 10 6-4-0 55 10 6-4-0 Uni 4 8 5-3-0 PCC
68 -1.57 57 2.51 78 67.00 Holy Cross 9 6-3-0 58 9 6-3-0 Uni 8 8 5-3-0 Eastern Indep
51 5.39 58 1.81 25 38.85 Baylor 10 3-7-0 59 10 3-7-0 Uni 7 6 1-5-0 Southwest AC
90 -9.59 59 1.50 80 68.06 Villanova 10 6-4-0 52 8 5-3-0 Uni 6 4 3-1-0 Eastern Indep
57 2.89 60 1.44 79 67.44 Pacific 10 6-4-0 60 8 4-4-0 Uni 3 1 1-0-0 Southwest Indep
83 -5.81 61 1.05 104 84.80 New Mexico 10 7-3-0 63 10 7-3-0 Uni 2 6 5-1-0 Skyline
39 8.63 62 -0.11 47 51.30 Southern California 10 4-5-1 62 10 4-5-1 Uni 3 7 4-2-1 PCC
55 4.89 63 -0.25 103 84.50 Trinity University TX 4 3-1-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
62 2.00 64 -0.40 37 46.50 Wake Forest 10 3-7-0 61 10 3-7-0 Uni 6 6 2-4-0 ACC
58 2.88 65 -0.52 14 32.06 Mississippi State 9 3-6-0 57 7 1-6-0 Uni 11 7 1-6-0 SEC
65 -1.07 66 -0.56 42 49.20 Maryland 10 4-6-0 64 10 4-6-0 Uni 5 6 3-3-0 ACC
69 -1.75 67 -1.30 21 36.15 Miami FL 10 2-8-0 65 10 2-8-0 Uni 6 1 0-1-0 Southwest Indep
66 -1.34 68 -1.68 94 79.30 Colorado State 10 6-4-0 71 10 6-4-0 Uni 4 7 4-3-0 Skyline
81 -5.66 69 -2.05 114 97.81 Dartmouth 9 7-2-0 67 8 6-2-0 Uni 1 7 6-1-0 Ivy League
56 3.16 70 -2.07 64 58.90 West Virginia 10 4-5-1 66 10 4-5-1 Uni 1 4 4-0-0 Southern C
61 2.02 71 -2.14 41 48.80 UCLA 10 3-6-1 68 10 3-6-1 Uni 6 7 2-4-1 PCC
67 -1.36 72 -2.35 120 102.25 Rutgers 9 8-1-0 54 4 4-0-0 Uni 3 1 1-0-0 Eastern Indep
91 -9.73 73 -2.43 28 41.65 Nebraska 10 3-7-0 69 10 3-7-0 Uni 6 6 1-5-0 Big 7
72 -2.79 74 -2.62 109 91.15 Arizona State 10 7-3-0 76 9 6-3-0 Uni 2 5 4-1-0 Border
75 -3.52 75 -2.71 52 53.95 Kansas State 10 3-7-0 70 10 3-7-0 Uni 5 6 2-4-0 Big 7
82 -5.70 76 -3.28 50 52.57 Boston University 9 4-5-0 72 7 2-5-0 Uni 14 5 0-5-0 Eastern Indep
73 -2.84 77 -3.39 57 55.33 Miami OH 3 1-2-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
85 -8.00 78 -4.42 85 72.94 Detroit 9 4-4-1 82 7 2-4-1 Uni 12 4 1-2-1 Eastern Indep
78 -4.77 79 -4.64 98 81.60 Brigham Young 10 6-4-0 77 9 5-4-0 Uni 3 7 5-2-0 Skyline
48 5.77 80 -5.00 62 57.70 Oregon 10 4-6-0 73 10 4-6-0 Uni 5 8 4-4-0 PCC
76 -3.78 81 -5.31 49 51.65 Texas Tech 10 3-7-0 75 10 3-7-0 Uni 0 0 0-0-0 Southwest Indep
74 -3.26 82 -5.40 32 43.75 Stanford 10 2-8-0 74 10 2-8-0 Uni 7 7 2-5-0 PCC
92 -10.66 83 -6.62 34 44.78 Marquette 10 2-7-1 84 9 1-7-1 Uni 13 4 0-3-1 Eastern Indep
70 -1.76 84 -7.40 58 55.65 Washington 10 3-7-0 78 10 3-7-0 Uni 8 7 1-6-0 PCC
80 -5.36 85 -7.47 96 79.90 Virginia Tech 10 5-4-1 79 9 5-3-1 Uni 2 4 3-1-0 Southern C
89 -9.34 86 -7.85 111 94.17 Cornell 9 6-3-0 80 9 6-3-0 Uni 2 7 5-2-0 Ivy League
87 -8.77 87 -8.30 81 69.00 Iowa State 10 4-6-0 83 9 3-6-0 Uni 7 6 0-6-0 Big 7
44 6.19 88 -8.69 8 29.22 Minnesota 9 1-8-0 81 9 1-8-0 Uni 9 7 1-6-0 Big 10
98 -15.73 89 -9.29 74 63.38 Saint Xavier 4 1-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
97 -14.45 90 -10.40 115 99.11 Princeton 9 6-3-0 88 9 6-3-0 Uni 3 7 5-2-0 Ivy League
84 -6.11 91 -10.92 56 54.90 North Carolina State 10 2-7-1 87 9 2-6-1 Uni 7 7 2-5-0 ACC
86 -8.15 92 -11.25 95 79.67 Idaho 9 4-5-0 89 9 4-5-0 Uni 9 3 0-3-0 PCC
79 -5.02 93 -11.51 117 100.12 Virginia Military 10 6-2-2 85 7 4-2-1 Uni 5 5 2-2-1 Southern C
96 -14.00 94 -12.15 105 85.78 Pennsylvania 9 4-5-0 90 9 4-5-0 Uni 5 7 4-3-0 Ivy League
93 -12.67 95 -12.49 88 74.50 Utah 11 4-7-0 94 10 3-7-0 Uni 5 6 3-3-0 Skyline
77 -4.26 96 -12.51 107 88.44 San Jose State 9 4-5-0 86 6 3-3-0 Uni 5 1 0-1-0 Southwest Indep
105 -18.35 97 -13.08 101 83.88 George Washington 8 3-5-0 93 8 3-5-0 Uni 3 5 3-2-0 Southern C
100 -15.90 98 -14.21 119 102.12 Brown 9 6-3-0 92 8 5-3-0 Uni 4 7 4-3-0 Ivy League
113 -24.32 99 -14.83 84 70.12 Hawaii 4 1-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
109 -20.02 100 -15.03 97 81.10 Arizona 10 3-7-0 95 10 3-7-0 Uni 3 3 2-1-0 Border
115 -24.58 101 -16.00 89 74.93 Dayton 10 2-8-0 91 5 1-4-0 Uni 15 3 0-3-0 Eastern Indep
112 -22.24 102 -18.54 77 65.44 Furman 9 2-7-0 104 8 1-7-0 Uni 9 3 1-2-0 Southern C
102 -17.10 103 -18.62 36 45.25 Virginia 10 1-9-0 96 10 1-9-0 Uni 8 6 1-5-0 ACC
94 -13.31 104 -18.70 83 70.05 Denver 10 2-8-0 99 10 2-8-0 Uni 7 7 2-5-0 Skyline
111 -20.69 105 -18.86 100 82.56 William & Mary 9 2-6-1 98 9 2-6-1 Uni 6 6 1-4-1 Southern C
95 -13.59 106 -19.43 108 91.00 Richmond 10 3-7-0 97 10 3-7-0 Uni 4 7 3-4-0 Southern C
104 -18.06 107 -19.75 121 103.67 Davidson 9 5-4-0 100 5 2-3-0 Uni 8 5 2-3-0 Southern C
103 -17.59 108 -20.04 118 100.62 Harvard 9 4-5-0 102 7 3-4-0 Uni 6 7 3-4-0 Ivy League
117 -29.41 109 -20.93 60 56.20 Drake 9 2-7-0 101 5 0-5-0 Uni 0 0 0-0-0 Southwest Indep
108 -19.77 110 -21.42 86 73.64 New Mexico State 10 4-6-0 103 6 1-5-0 Uni 4 4 1-3-0 Border
99 -15.75 111 -21.57 93 78.00 Texas El Paso 9 2-7-0 105 7 2-5-0 Uni 6 5 1-4-0 Border
106 -18.39 112 -22.61 102 84.40 Utah State 10 3-7-0 106 10 3-7-0 Uni 6 7 2-5-0 Skyline
114 -24.34 113 -23.90 92 77.61 West Texas A&M 10 1-9-0 108 7 1-6-0 Uni 5 5 1-4-0 Border
110 -20.34 114 -24.66 113 94.69 Citadel 10 4-6-0 107 6 2-4-0 Uni 7 5 2-3-0 Southern C
116 -26.76 115 -26.56 106 87.00 Lehigh 3 0-2-1 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
101 -16.31 116 -26.71 122 108.17 Wofford 3 1-2-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
120 -33.48 117 -27.14 110 93.25 Columbia 9 1-8-0 109 8 1-7-0 Uni 7 7 1-6-0 Ivy League
118 -31.34 118 -28.32 87 74.50 Fresno State 3 0-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
119 -31.55 119 -32.81 99 81.81 Montana 10 0-10-0 112 8 0-8-0 Uni 8 7 0-7-0 Skyline
122 -35.60 120 -32.90 116 99.38 Yale 9 2-7-0 111 8 1-7-0 Uni 8 7 0-7-0 Ivy League
121 -35.53 121 -33.16 82 69.56 Colgate 9 1-8-0 110 8 0-8-0 Uni 11 4 0-4-0 Eastern Indep
107 -19.28 122 -33.47 54 54.38 Memphis 4 0-4-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 NoConf
Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams
Arkansas State 2 0-2-0
Bowling Green 2 2-0-0
Buffalo 2 2-0-0
Connecticut 2 0-2-0
Louisville 2 0-2-0
Massachusetts 1 0-1-0
Ohio University 1 1-0-0
San Diego State 1 0-1-0
Abilene Christian 2 2-0-0
Bucknell 2 0-2-0
California Poly 1 1-0-0
Delaware 1 0-1-0
Lafayette 2 0-2-0
Montana State 1 1-0-0
Morehead State 1 0-1-0
Northern Iowa 1 1-0-0
Presbyterian 2 0-2-0
Rhode Island 1 0-1-0
San Diego 1 1-0-0
South Dakota 1 0-1-0
South Dakota State 2 1-1-0
Tennessee Chattanooga 2 1-1-0
Tennessee Tech 1 0-1-0
West Chester 1 0-1-0
Western Colorado 1 0-1-0
Carson Newman 1 0-1-0
Catawba College 1 1-0-0
McMurry 1 0-1-0
Newberry College 1 1-0-0
Washington MO 1 0-1-0
Bradley 1 0-1-0
Mexico 1 0-1-0
Scranton 1 0-1-0
Tampa 2 0-2-0
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