College Football 1959
Teams in each conference

Based on games played between 1959/9/18 and 1960/1/2
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss (Win_Loss)

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The AAWU [AAWU] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in AAWU based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
3 3.549 1 8.80 3 3.250 Southern California 4 3-1-0 13 10 8-2-0 13 10 8-2-0
2 6.798 2 8.80 4 3.250 UCLA 4 3-1-0 34 10 5-4-1 37 10 5-4-1
1 10.286 3 8.80 5 3.250 Washington 4 3-1-0 14 11 10-1-0 14 11 10-1-0
4 -8.643 4 -8.80 2 2.750 California 4 1-3-0 62 10 2-8-0 65 10 2-8-0
5 -11.991 5 -17.60 1 2.500 Stanford 4 0-4-0 69 10 3-7-0 69 10 3-7-0
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The Atlantic Coast Conference [ACC] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in ACC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 12.781 1 13.75 8 5.000 Clemson 7 6-1-0 19 11 9-2-0 22 11 9-2-0
2 10.306 2 8.25 7 4.857 North Carolina 7 5-2-0 40 10 5-5-0 42 10 5-5-0
3 4.701 3 6.61 4 4.500 Maryland 6 4-2-0 50 10 5-5-0 55 10 5-5-0
5 -1.673 4 2.75 5 4.500 South Carolina 7 4-3-0 43 10 6-4-0 46 10 6-4-0
4 4.581 5 2.75 6 4.500 Wake Forest 7 4-3-0 48 10 6-4-0 52 10 6-4-0
6 -2.214 6 -2.24 3 3.900 Duke 5 2-3-0 53 10 4-6-0 57 10 4-6-0
8 -21.088 7 -15.18 1 3.000 Virginia 5 0-5-0 102 10 0-10-0 113 10 0-10-0
7 -7.395 8 -16.69 2 3.500 North Carolina State 6 0-6-0 79 9 1-8-0 93 10 1-9-0
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The Big 10 Conference [Big 10] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in Big 10 based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
3 3.501 1 8.27 8 6.143 Wisconsin 7 5-2-0 26 10 7-3-0 26 10 7-3-0
2 5.311 2 6.45 9 6.167 Michigan State 6 4-2-0 27 9 5-4-0 27 9 5-4-0
5 2.323 3 5.62 5 5.357 Purdue 7 4-2-1 15 9 5-2-2 16 9 5-2-2
4 2.368 4 4.59 10 6.500 Illinois 7 4-2-1 18 9 5-3-1 18 9 5-3-1
6 1.837 5 2.55 4 5.357 Northwestern 7 4-3-0 23 9 6-3-0 24 9 6-3-0
1 6.333 6 0.80 3 5.250 Iowa 6 3-3-0 33 9 5-4-0 33 9 5-4-0
9 -6.990 7 -3.55 6 5.643 Michigan 7 3-4-0 41 9 4-5-0 40 9 4-5-0
8 -2.602 8 -4.06 1 4.500 Ohio State 7 2-4-1 39 9 3-5-1 43 9 3-5-1
7 -2.559 9 -6.63 7 5.929 Indiana 7 2-4-1 35 9 4-4-1 34 9 4-4-1
10 -9.522 10 -14.05 2 5.000 Minnesota 7 1-6-0 61 9 2-7-0 63 9 2-7-0
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The Big 7 Conference [Big 7] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in Big 7 based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 15.352 1 12.57 7 4.500 Oklahoma 6 5-1-0 24 10 7-3-0 23 10 7-3-0
2 6.013 2 6.29 6 4.333 Missouri 6 4-2-0 30 11 6-5-0 30 11 6-5-0
4 2.022 3 0.00 5 4.083 Iowa State 6 3-3-0 42 8 5-3-0 41 10 7-3-0
5 -4.586 4 0.00 3 3.917 Colorado 6 3-3-0 45 10 5-5-0 45 10 5-5-0
3 2.596 5 0.00 4 4.000 Kansas 6 3-3-0 37 10 5-5-0 38 10 5-5-0
6 -7.710 6 -6.29 2 3.667 Nebraska 6 2-4-0 54 10 4-6-0 50 10 4-6-0
7 -13.688 7 -12.57 1 3.500 Kansas State 6 1-5-0 87 9 1-8-0 92 10 2-8-0
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The Border Conference [Border] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in Border based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 12.547 1 18.33 6 4.000 Arizona State 5 5-0-0 51 9 8-1-0 60 11 10-1-0
4 -1.748 2 6.11 5 4.000 Arizona 3 2-1-0 94 10 4-6-0 101 10 4-6-0
2 7.509 3 -1.22 4 3.875 New Mexico State 4 2-2-0 74 7 4-3-0 72 11 8-3-0
3 1.065 4 -1.22 3 3.625 Hardin-Simmons 4 2-2-0 95 9 2-7-0 96 10 3-7-0
5 -5.166 5 -3.67 2 3.200 Texas El Paso 5 2-3-0 104 7 2-5-0 117 10 3-7-0
6 -14.206 6 -18.33 1 3.000 West Texas A&M 5 0-5-0 112 7 0-7-0 122 10 1-9-0
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The Eastern Independent Conference [Eastern Indep] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in Eastern Indep based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 31.076 1 26.30 7 7.250 Syracuse 6 6-0-0 3 11 11-0-0 3 11 11-0-0
2 17.914 2 22.75 3 5.600 Pittsburgh 5 4-1-0 16 10 6-4-0 17 10 6-4-0
5 9.696 3 16.69 1 3.250 Notre Dame 2 1-1-0 28 10 5-5-0 28 10 5-5-0
3 15.844 4 12.22 6 7.167 Penn State 6 4-2-0 8 11 9-2-0 9 11 9-2-0
4 15.422 5 10.63 2 5.000 Navy 4 2-2-0 36 10 5-4-1 35 10 5-4-1
12 -9.044 6 4.79 16 14.250 Rutgers 2 2-0-0 83 4 3-1-0 94 9 6-3-0
6 4.192 7 0.06 9 7.875 Army 4 2-2-0 38 9 4-4-1 39 9 4-4-1
9 0.498 8 -0.54 10 8.375 Boston College 8 4-4-0 57 9 5-4-0 59 9 5-4-0
7 2.661 9 -1.28 14 12.800 Detroit 5 4-1-0 73 9 5-4-0 76 10 6-4-0
8 0.598 10 -2.68 4 6.000 Boston University 4 1-3-0 67 7 2-5-0 70 9 4-5-0
11 -8.027 11 -4.73 11 9.688 Holy Cross 8 4-4-0 65 10 6-4-0 64 10 6-4-0
10 -4.492 12 -6.95 8 7.375 Marquette 4 1-3-0 84 9 2-7-0 87 10 3-7-0
14 -13.245 13 -11.05 15 13.000 Saint Xavier 3 2-1-0 89 5 2-3-0 97 10 4-6-0
13 -11.121 14 -12.35 5 6.125 Colgate 4 0-4-0 108 8 1-7-0 112 9 2-7-0
15 -25.535 15 -22.08 12 10.357 Villanova 7 1-6-0 100 8 1-7-0 115 10 1-9-0
16 -26.435 16 -31.78 13 11.875 Dayton 4 0-4-0 103 7 2-5-0 108 10 3-7-0
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The Ivy League Conference [Ivy League] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in Ivy League based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 14.853 1 13.75 8 5.000 Pennsylvania 7 6-1-0 58 8 6-1-1 54 9 7-1-1
2 6.957 2 11.00 7 4.857 Dartmouth 7 5-1-1 78 9 5-3-1 75 9 5-3-1
3 6.157 3 2.75 6 4.714 Harvard 7 4-3-0 86 7 4-3-0 81 9 6-3-0
4 4.329 4 2.75 5 4.571 Yale 7 4-3-0 91 8 5-3-0 86 9 6-3-0
6 -5.407 5 -2.75 3 4.357 Cornell 7 3-4-0 99 8 4-4-0 95 9 5-4-0
5 -1.643 6 -2.75 4 4.357 Princeton 7 3-4-0 98 9 4-5-0 103 9 4-5-0
7 -11.709 7 -11.00 2 4.143 Brown 7 1-5-1 111 8 1-6-1 124 9 2-6-1
8 -13.536 8 -13.75 1 4.000 Columbia 7 1-6-0 105 9 2-7-0 111 9 2-7-0
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The MVC [MVC] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in MVC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 7.155 1 8.80 5 3.500 Houston 4 3-1-0 71 10 3-7-0 74 10 3-7-0
2 5.402 2 8.80 4 3.250 North Texas 4 3-1-0 68 8 6-2-0 68 11 9-2-0
3 1.085 3 0.00 3 3.000 Tulsa 4 2-2-0 66 10 5-5-0 66 10 5-5-0
4 -6.019 4 -4.40 2 2.750 Wichita State 4 1-2-1 80 9 4-4-1 84 10 5-4-1
5 -7.623 5 -13.20 1 2.500 Cincinnati 4 0-3-1 82 9 4-4-1 82 10 5-4-1
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The Skyline Conference [Skyline] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in Skyline based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 21.229 1 19.25 8 5.000 Wyoming 7 7-0-0 44 10 9-1-0 48 10 9-1-0
4 3.784 2 8.25 6 4.714 Colorado State 7 5-2-0 64 10 6-4-0 67 10 6-4-0
2 11.830 3 5.58 7 5.000 New Mexico 6 4-2-0 72 10 7-3-0 79 10 7-3-0
3 5.686 4 4.95 5 4.400 Utah 5 3-2-0 76 10 5-5-0 80 10 5-5-0
7 -10.291 5 -8.25 4 4.286 Denver 7 2-5-0 101 10 2-8-0 109 10 2-8-0
6 -8.035 6 -8.25 2 4.286 Brigham Young 7 2-5-0 93 9 3-6-0 110 10 3-7-0
5 -7.908 7 -8.25 3 4.286 Utah State 7 2-5-0 97 9 3-6-0 104 11 5-6-0
8 -16.296 8 -13.28 1 4.083 Montana 6 1-5-0 109 7 1-6-0 125 9 1-8-0
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The Southeastern Conference [SEC] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in SEC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
2 12.982 1 19.20 10 7.429 Georgia 7 7-0-0 2 11 10-1-0 2 11 10-1-0
1 18.705 2 11.63 12 7.643 Mississippi 7 6-1-0 1 9 8-1-0 1 11 10-1-0
5 2.799 3 8.29 8 7.214 Alabama 7 4-1-2 7 9 5-2-2 7 11 7-2-2
3 6.314 4 5.48 11 7.571 Louisiana State 7 5-2-0 4 11 9-2-0 4 11 9-2-0
7 -0.261 5 3.85 5 6.429 Vanderbilt 7 3-2-2 10 9 4-3-2 10 10 5-3-2
4 4.393 6 1.96 9 7.286 Auburn 7 4-3-0 11 9 6-3-0 11 10 7-3-0
6 0.994 7 0.46 7 6.500 Georgia Tech 6 3-3-0 12 11 6-5-0 12 11 6-5-0
9 -5.187 8 -2.12 4 5.938 Tennessee 8 3-4-1 17 9 4-4-1 15 10 5-4-1
10 -5.308 9 -7.47 6 6.500 Florida 6 2-4-0 22 10 5-4-1 20 10 5-4-1
8 -4.751 10 -9.93 1 4.643 Kentucky 7 1-6-0 25 10 4-6-0 25 10 4-6-0
11 -13.794 11 -14.63 3 5.167 Tulane 6 0-5-1 31 10 3-6-1 32 10 3-6-1
12 -16.884 12 -16.72 2 4.786 Mississippi State 7 0-7-0 49 7 0-7-0 36 9 2-7-0
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The Southern Conference [Southern C] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in Southern C based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
1 19.314 1 15.60 8 5.583 Virginia Military 6 5-0-1 47 8 6-1-1 51 10 8-1-1
2 11.504 2 13.99 2 4.250 Virginia Tech 4 3-1-0 77 10 6-4-0 85 10 6-4-0
4 5.808 3 13.42 7 5.167 Citadel 6 5-1-0 70 7 5-2-0 71 10 8-2-0
6 -2.556 4 2.48 3 4.500 West Virginia 4 2-2-0 85 10 3-7-0 91 10 3-7-0
3 6.044 5 2.44 6 5.125 Richmond 8 4-3-1 88 10 4-5-1 99 10 4-5-1
5 -1.108 6 -1.68 9 6.300 Furman 5 3-2-0 92 7 3-4-0 107 10 3-7-0
7 -5.202 7 -8.56 5 4.714 William & Mary 7 2-5-0 96 10 4-6-0 106 10 4-6-0
9 -17.268 8 -17.75 1 4.200 Davidson 5 0-5-0 110 5 0-5-0 126 9 1-8-0
8 -16.536 9 -19.94 4 4.500 George Washington 5 0-5-0 107 9 1-8-0 120 9 1-8-0
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The Southwestern Athletic Conference [Southwest AC] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in Southwest AC based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
3 7.382 1 12.57 5 4.333 Arkansas 6 5-1-0 5 11 9-2-0 5 11 9-2-0
2 8.143 2 12.57 7 4.333 Texas 6 5-1-0 6 11 9-2-0 6 11 9-2-0
1 14.993 3 12.57 6 4.333 Texas Christian 6 5-1-0 9 11 8-3-0 8 11 8-3-0
4 -4.042 4 -3.14 4 4.000 Southern Methodist 6 2-3-1 21 10 5-4-1 19 10 5-4-1
5 -6.176 5 -6.29 3 3.833 Baylor 6 2-4-0 29 10 4-6-0 29 10 4-6-0
6 -8.297 6 -9.43 2 3.667 Rice 6 1-4-1 52 10 1-7-2 47 10 1-7-2
7 -12.003 7 -18.86 1 3.500 Texas A&M 6 0-6-0 63 9 2-7-0 61 10 3-7-0
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The Southwestern Independent Conference [Southwest Indep] - University Division - College Football 1959
Ranking of teams in Southwest Indep based on Chi Square fit to Win/Loss
ScoreDif Win_Loss Schedule Conference Division Global
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Rank Games Record
Oklahoma State 0 0-0-0 55 10 6-4-0 56 10 6-4-0
1 12.418 1 27.50 3 4.000 Texas Tech 1 1-0-0 46 10 4-6-0 44 10 4-6-0
5 2.160 2 11.00 10 7.500 Miami FL 1 1-0-0 20 10 6-4-0 21 10 6-4-0
2 11.820 3 9.85 9 6.417 Oregon 6 5-1-0 32 10 8-2-0 31 10 8-2-0
4 8.202 4 5.50 5 4.375 Oregon State 4 2-2-0 75 10 3-7-0 78 10 3-7-0
3 10.299 5 4.48 7 5.667 Washington State 6 4-2-0 56 10 6-4-0 53 10 6-4-0
6 -0.507 6 -3.97 11 7.667 Pacific 3 2-1-0 81 7 3-4-0 83 9 5-4-0
8 -3.841 7 -4.99 8 6.250 Air Force 2 1-1-0 60 9 4-4-1 62 10 5-4-1
7 -2.160 8 -11.00 2 3.500 Florida State 1 0-1-0 59 8 3-5-0 73 10 4-6-0
9 -16.890 9 -18.55 4 4.167 San Jose State 3 0-3-0 90 8 2-6-0 88 10 4-6-0
10 -21.500 10 -19.83 6 4.800 Idaho 5 0-5-0 106 10 1-9-0 118 10 1-9-0
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