College Football 1968
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1968/9/14 and 1969/1/1
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)

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1968 - Ranking of all teams based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference
ScoreDif WinLoss Schedule Total Division Conference
Rank Rating Rank Rating Rank Rating Team Games Record Rank Games Record Name Rank Games Record Name
1 38.33 1 42.55 31 39.00 Ohio State 10 10-0-0 1 10 10-0-0 Uni 1 7 7-0-0 BIG 10
2 37.40 2 38.77 11 32.64 Texas 11 9-1-1 2 11 9-1-1 Uni 1 7 6-1-0 SWAC
3 30.81 3 34.79 36 42.73 Arkansas 11 10-1-0 3 11 10-1-0 Uni 2 7 6-1-0 SWAC
4 29.72 4 33.27 60 52.64 Penn State 11 11-0-0 4 11 11-0-0 Uni 1 5 5-0-0 EIC
5 29.33 5 31.01 6 30.27 Georgia 11 8-1-2 5 11 8-1-2 Uni 1 6 5-0-1 SEC
6 29.03 6 30.92 17 35.41 Southern California 11 9-1-1 6 11 9-1-1 Uni 2 6 6-0-0 PAC-8
7 28.34 10 28.10 33 40.59 Kansas 11 9-2-0 7 11 9-2-0 Uni 2 7 6-1-0 BIG 8
8 28.09 11 26.81 4 26.05 Oklahoma 11 7-4-0 8 11 7-4-0 Uni 1 7 6-1-0 BIG 8
9 27.16 14 24.53 42 45.55 Notre Dame 10 7-2-1 9 10 7-2-1 Uni 2 2 2-0-0 EIC
10 26.84 8 29.14 29 38.25 Purdue 10 8-2-0 10 10 8-2-0 Uni 3 7 5-2-0 BIG 10
11 26.38 7 29.63 8 30.73 Southern Methodist 11 8-3-0 11 11 8-3-0 Uni 3 7 5-2-0 SWAC
12 26.09 13 24.64 13 33.86 Missouri 11 8-3-0 12 11 8-3-0 Uni 3 7 5-2-0 BIG 8
13 25.06 26 16.72 47 47.35 Oregon State 10 7-3-0 13 10 7-3-0 Uni 1 6 5-1-0 PAC-8
14 24.40 19 20.65 45 46.20 Houston 10 6-2-2 15 10 6-2-2 Uni 6 3 2-1-0 SWIC
15 24.27 16 23.39 12 33.73 Auburn 11 7-4-0 14 11 7-4-0 Uni 2 6 4-2-0 SEC
16 23.82 9 29.10 15 34.32 Tennessee 11 8-2-1 16 11 8-2-1 Uni 3 6 4-1-1 SEC
17 21.73 15 23.40 21 36.14 Alabama 11 8-3-0 17 11 8-3-0 Uni 4 6 4-2-0 SEC
18 21.25 12 25.44 51 48.40 Michigan 10 8-2-0 18 10 8-2-0 Uni 2 7 6-1-0 BIG 10
19 21.01 25 17.35 43 46.09 Florida State 11 8-3-0 19 11 8-3-0 Uni 3 2 1-1-0 SWIC
20 20.79 31 15.10 56 51.25 Stanford 10 6-3-1 20 10 6-3-1 Uni 3 7 3-3-1 PAC-8
21 19.88 27 15.85 41 44.90 California 11 7-3-1 21 10 6-3-1 Uni 4 5 2-2-1 PAC-8
22 19.45 29 15.79 62 55.80 Army 10 7-3-0 22 10 7-3-0 Uni 3 5 4-1-0 EIC
23 19.22 30 15.66 94 89.38 San Diego State 4 4-0-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
24 18.56 17 23.04 30 38.68 Mississippi 11 7-3-1 23 10 6-3-1 Uni 5 6 3-2-1 SEC
25 16.58 21 19.37 20 36.10 Nebraska 10 6-4-0 24 10 6-4-0 Uni 5 7 3-4-0 BIG 8
26 16.26 20 19.45 19 36.05 Minnesota 10 6-4-0 25 10 6-4-0 Uni 4 7 5-2-0 BIG 10
27 16.06 32 15.05 24 36.75 Michigan State 10 5-5-0 26 10 5-5-0 Uni 7 7 2-5-0 BIG 10
28 15.26 24 17.40 18 35.65 Miami FL 10 5-5-0 27 10 5-5-0 Uni 2 2 2-0-0 SWIC
29 14.98 43 10.67 66 62.15 Air Force 10 7-3-0 29 10 7-3-0 Uni 0 0 0-0-0 SWIC
30 14.86 18 21.88 38 43.15 Florida 10 6-3-1 28 10 6-3-1 Uni 7 5 2-2-1 SEC
31 14.71 46 9.17 80 76.10 Arizona State 10 8-2-0 30 10 8-2-0 Uni 1 6 5-1-0 WAC
32 13.93 41 12.16 48 47.50 North Carolina State 10 6-4-0 31 10 6-4-0 Uni 1 7 6-1-0 ACC
33 13.93 23 18.18 49 48.00 Louisiana State 11 8-3-0 32 11 8-3-0 Uni 6 4 2-2-0 SEC
34 13.80 28 15.81 28 38.15 Iowa 10 5-5-0 33 10 5-5-0 Uni 5 7 4-3-0 BIG 10
35 13.25 22 19.04 23 36.70 Indiana 10 6-4-0 34 10 6-4-0 Uni 6 7 4-3-0 BIG 10
36 12.91 36 13.05 55 51.05 Virginia Tech 11 7-4-0 35 11 7-4-0 Uni 1 2 1-1-0 SWIC
37 12.35 42 11.66 64 57.95 Memphis 10 6-4-0 37 10 6-4-0 Uni 1 4 4-0-0 MVC
38 12.26 53 6.72 25 36.90 Texas A&M 10 3-7-0 36 10 3-7-0 Uni 5 7 2-5-0 SWAC
39 12.08 37 13.04 1 22.05 Oklahoma State 10 3-7-0 40 10 3-7-0 Uni 6 7 2-5-0 BIG 8
40 12.03 49 7.64 73 69.65 Wyoming 10 7-3-0 39 10 7-3-0 Uni 2 7 6-1-0 WAC
41 11.96 35 13.14 14 34.05 Kansas State 10 4-6-0 38 10 4-6-0 Uni 7 7 2-5-0 BIG 8
42 11.62 34 13.29 57 51.60 Texas Tech 10 5-3-2 42 10 5-3-2 Uni 4 7 4-3-0 SWAC
43 11.45 33 14.79 58 51.65 Vanderbilt 10 5-4-1 41 10 5-4-1 Uni 8 5 1-3-1 SEC
44 11.31 39 12.49 67 62.45 Arizona 11 8-3-0 43 11 8-3-0 Uni 3 6 5-1-0 WAC
45 11.08 44 10.58 7 30.65 Colorado 10 4-6-0 44 10 4-6-0 Uni 4 7 3-4-0 BIG 8
46 10.48 54 6.71 44 46.15 Clemson 10 4-5-1 45 10 4-5-1 Uni 2 6 4-1-1 ACC
47 9.93 40 12.16 3 22.50 Kentucky 10 3-7-0 46 10 3-7-0 Uni 10 7 0-7-0 SEC
48 9.66 38 12.94 99 91.88 Louisiana Tech 4 4-0-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
49 9.36 58 4.57 50 48.05 South Carolina 10 4-6-0 47 10 4-6-0 Uni 3 7 4-3-0 ACC
50 8.26 55 6.22 68 62.75 Syracuse 10 6-4-0 48 10 6-4-0 Uni 4 4 3-1-0 EIC
51 8.04 48 8.36 74 70.00 West Virginia 10 7-3-0 49 10 7-3-0 Uni 1 4 4-0-0 SoCon
52 7.28 56 5.89 35 41.85 Oregon 10 4-6-0 50 10 4-6-0 Uni 6 6 2-4-0 PAC-8
53 7.02 52 6.78 16 34.70 Texas Christian 10 3-7-0 51 10 3-7-0 Uni 6 7 2-5-0 SWAC
54 6.96 50 7.06 76 70.80 Virginia 10 7-3-0 52 10 7-3-0 Uni 4 5 3-2-0 ACC
55 5.40 70 -0.11 40 44.65 Wake Forest 10 2-7-1 53 10 2-7-1 Uni 5 6 2-3-1 ACC
56 5.05 60 3.93 126 104.72 Yale 9 8-0-1 68 8 7-0-1 Uni 1 7 6-0-1 Ivy
57 4.18 64 2.02 26 36.95 UCLA 10 3-7-0 54 10 3-7-0 Uni 7 6 2-4-0 PAC-8
58 4.12 51 6.86 86 79.94 North Texas 10 8-2-0 56 9 7-2-0 Uni 2 5 4-1-0 MVC
59 3.86 65 1.86 121 101.82 Ohio University 11 10-1-0 58 11 10-1-0 Uni 1 6 6-0-0 MAC
60 3.54 47 8.56 10 31.70 Baylor 10 3-7-0 55 10 3-7-0 Uni 7 7 3-4-0 SWAC
61 3.47 61 3.78 53 50.65 Duke 10 4-6-0 57 10 4-6-0 Uni 6 7 3-4-0 ACC
62 3.16 66 1.17 59 51.80 Washington 10 3-5-2 59 10 3-5-2 Uni 8 7 1-5-1 PAC-8
63 2.71 63 2.30 37 42.75 Iowa State 10 3-7-0 60 10 3-7-0 Uni 8 7 1-6-0 BIG 8
64 2.66 68 0.40 84 79.50 Utah State 10 7-3-0 61 8 6-2-0 Uni 11 3 2-1-0 SWIC
65 1.92 77 -2.61 63 56.80 Washington State 10 3-6-1 64 10 3-6-1 Uni 5 5 1-3-1 PAC-8
66 1.64 62 2.74 93 89.32 Richmond 11 8-3-0 63 11 8-3-0 Uni 2 7 6-1-0 SoCon
67 1.40 45 10.30 32 39.45 Georgia Tech 10 4-6-0 65 10 4-6-0 Uni 5 2 1-1-0 SWIC
68 0.94 59 4.24 124 103.89 Harvard 9 8-0-1 81 8 7-0-1 Uni 2 7 6-0-1 Ivy
69 0.93 57 5.66 2 22.05 Illinois 10 1-9-0 66 10 1-9-0 Uni 8 7 1-6-0 BIG 10
70 0.34 72 -0.92 61 54.72 Southern Mississippi 10 4-6-0 62 7 3-4-0 Uni 4 1 1-0-0 SWIC
71 0.07 69 0.20 90 84.33 Boston College 9 6-3-0 67 8 5-3-0 Uni 5 6 4-2-0 EIC
72 -0.31 71 -0.63 92 88.86 West Texas A&M 10 8-2-0 69 7 5-2-0 Uni 10 3 2-1-0 SWIC
73 -0.86 67 0.88 88 83.33 Tennessee Chattanooga 3 2-1-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
74 -1.33 82 -4.71 52 49.10 North Carolina 10 3-7-0 70 10 3-7-0 Uni 8 7 1-6-0 ACC
75 -2.09 80 -4.59 46 47.20 Maryland 10 2-8-0 71 10 2-8-0 Uni 7 7 2-5-0 ACC
76 -2.80 83 -5.38 65 58.45 Utah 10 3-7-0 72 10 3-7-0 Uni 4 5 2-3-0 WAC
77 -2.97 89 -8.43 118 100.25 Miami OH 10 7-3-0 74 10 7-3-0 Uni 2 6 5-1-0 MAC
78 -3.48 74 -1.60 85 79.81 Pacific 10 6-4-0 75 7 4-3-0 Uni 12 4 2-2-0 SWIC
79 -3.78 79 -4.14 125 104.60 Rutgers 10 8-2-0 86 6 4-2-0 Uni 6 3 2-1-0 EIC
80 -3.78 87 -6.18 71 63.83 Idaho 10 6-4-0 76 6 2-4-0 Uni 9 3 2-1-0 SWIC
81 -4.05 81 -4.68 9 30.80 Rice 10 0-9-1 77 10 0-9-1 Uni 8 7 0-7-0 SWAC
82 -4.59 78 -3.98 54 50.75 Tulane 10 2-8-0 79 10 2-8-0 Uni 8 3 0-3-0 SWIC
83 -4.64 85 -5.75 83 79.22 Texas El Paso 10 4-5-1 73 8 4-4-0 Uni 5 6 3-3-0 WAC
84 -5.28 91 -8.77 22 36.45 Mississippi State 10 0-8-2 78 9 0-7-2 Uni 9 5 0-4-1 SEC
85 -6.14 76 -2.55 34 41.30 Navy 10 2-8-0 82 10 2-8-0 Uni 7 6 1-5-0 EIC
86 -6.41 75 -2.40 78 75.80 Cincinnati 10 5-4-1 84 10 5-4-1 Uni 3 4 2-2-0 MVC
87 -6.80 86 -6.13 97 91.64 Tampa 10 7-3-0 80 5 3-2-0 Uni 7 2 1-1-0 SWIC
88 -6.92 73 -1.37 5 28.50 Northwestern 10 1-9-0 83 10 1-9-0 Uni 10 7 1-6-0 BIG 10
89 -7.59 106 -17.21 116 99.70 Toledo 10 5-4-1 85 10 5-4-1 Uni 3 6 3-2-1 MAC
90 -9.14 100 -14.45 106 95.44 Princeton 9 4-5-0 94 9 4-5-0 Uni 3 7 4-3-0 Ivy
91 -9.45 90 -8.68 39 44.20 Pittsburgh 10 1-9-0 87 10 1-9-0 Uni 9 5 0-5-0 EIC
92 -9.45 94 -11.86 27 37.70 Wisconsin 10 0-10-0 88 10 0-10-0 Uni 9 7 0-7-0 BIG 10
93 -9.95 102 -15.10 129 105.61 Bowling Green 10 6-3-1 89 9 5-3-1 Uni 4 6 3-2-1 MAC
94 -10.74 88 -8.24 70 63.75 Tulsa 10 3-7-0 91 9 2-7-0 Uni 4 5 2-3-0 MVC
95 -10.85 84 -5.75 123 102.28 Pennsylvania 9 7-2-0 100 7 5-2-0 Uni 4 7 5-2-0 Ivy
96 -12.46 96 -12.64 81 77.70 William & Mary 10 3-7-0 90 10 3-7-0 Uni 3 5 2-3-0 SoCon
97 -13.52 111 -19.15 79 75.95 Brigham Young 10 2-8-0 92 10 2-8-0 Uni 6 6 1-5-0 WAC
98 -13.68 93 -10.78 120 101.17 Lafayette 3 2-1-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
99 -14.28 101 -14.66 91 85.12 New Mexico State 10 5-5-0 96 7 3-4-0 Uni 13 2 0-2-0 SWIC
100 -14.86 103 -15.30 72 68.55 Colorado State 10 2-8-0 97 10 2-8-0 Uni 7 3 1-2-0 WAC
101 -14.90 112 -20.25 114 97.50 Dayton 10 5-5-0 95 7 3-4-0 Uni 14 1 0-1-0 EIC
102 -15.34 95 -12.03 96 90.40 Citadel 10 5-5-0 93 8 4-4-0 Uni 4 7 4-3-0 SoCon
103 -15.38 109 -18.78 87 82.17 Santa Barbara 3 0-2-1 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
104 -15.46 99 -14.40 108 95.94 Villanova 10 6-4-0 99 7 3-4-0 Uni 8 3 2-1-0 EIC
105 -15.79 98 -13.63 69 63.50 San Jose State 10 3-7-0 98 8 2-6-0 Uni 14 2 0-2-0 SWIC
106 -16.62 110 -18.88 112 96.69 Dartmouth 9 4-5-0 106 8 3-5-0 Uni 5 7 3-4-0 Ivy
107 -17.66 92 -8.81 105 95.28 Louisville 10 5-5-0 104 8 4-4-0 Uni 5 5 2-3-0 MVC
108 -18.93 105 -17.05 128 104.78 Saint Xavier 10 6-4-0 102 9 5-4-0 Uni 13 3 2-1-0 EIC
109 -19.47 113 -21.43 101 93.67 Cornell 9 3-6-0 111 9 3-6-0 Uni 7 7 1-6-0 Ivy
110 -19.72 108 -18.12 95 90.12 East Carolina 10 4-6-0 101 7 3-4-0 Uni 6 4 2-2-0 SoCon
111 -20.00 107 -17.70 127 104.75 Colgate 10 5-5-0 113 6 2-4-0 Uni 10 2 1-1-0 EIC
112 -20.46 104 -16.54 130 108.50 Buffalo 10 7-3-0 105 6 3-3-0 Uni 11 4 2-2-0 EIC
113 -21.82 114 -22.04 77 72.40 Virginia Military 10 1-9-0 103 10 1-9-0 Uni 5 5 1-4-0 SoCon
114 -22.04 117 -22.64 98 91.67 Columbia 9 2-7-0 110 8 2-6-0 Uni 6 7 2-5-0 Ivy
115 -22.15 116 -22.60 113 97.00 Holy Cross 10 3-6-1 109 7 1-6-0 Uni 12 5 0-5-0 EIC
116 -22.43 121 -28.43 111 96.62 Western Michigan 9 3-6-0 108 8 2-6-0 Uni 5 6 2-4-0 MAC
117 -23.22 120 -28.43 110 96.22 Davidson 9 3-6-0 107 6 1-5-0 Uni 7 4 1-3-0 SoCon
118 -23.97 97 -13.17 107 95.88 Southern Illinois 4 2-2-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
119 -26.75 115 -22.05 104 95.12 Bucknell 4 1-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
120 -26.87 118 -24.71 89 83.42 Northern Illinois 10 2-8-0 112 5 1-4-0 Uni 15 2 0-2-0 EIC
121 -30.71 130 -39.68 100 92.75 Connecticut 4 0-4-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
122 -31.37 119 -28.09 82 78.22 Wichita State 10 0-10-0 115 9 0-9-0 Uni 6 5 0-5-0 MVC
123 -31.44 122 -29.89 75 70.35 New Mexico 10 0-10-0 114 10 0-10-0 Uni 8 7 0-7-0 WAC
124 -32.39 124 -32.63 131 110.83 Boston University 3 0-2-1 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
125 -32.54 128 -35.75 132 126.83 Wofford 3 2-1-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
126 -32.60 127 -35.58 119 101.00 Kent State 10 1-9-0 116 10 1-9-0 Uni 6 6 1-5-0 MAC
127 -33.46 126 -34.31 109 96.17 Delaware 3 0-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
128 -34.11 123 -30.76 102 93.69 Brown 9 2-7-0 118 8 1-7-0 Uni 8 7 0-7-0 Ivy
129 -34.63 125 -33.06 103 94.00 Lehigh 4 0-4-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
130 -42.18 132 -44.96 122 101.86 Furman 10 1-9-0 117 4 0-4-0 Uni 8 4 0-4-0 SoCon
131 -42.45 131 -42.75 117 100.00 Marshall 10 0-9-1 119 9 0-9-0 Uni 7 6 0-6-0 MAC
132 -42.91 129 -37.93 115 97.83 Massachusetts 3 0-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams
Akron 1 0-1-0
Arkansas State 1 0-1-0
Ball State 2 0-2-0
Eastern Michigan 1 0-1-0
Fresno State 2 1-1-0
Hawaii 1 0-1-0
Temple 2 0-2-0
Drake 2 2-0-0
East Tennessee State 1 1-0-0
Idaho State 1 0-1-0
Indiana State 1 1-0-0
Lamar 2 0-2-0
Montana 2 0-2-0
Montana State 2 0-2-0
Morehead State 1 0-0-1
New Hampshire 1 0-1-0
North Dakota State 1 1-0-0
Northern Arizona 1 1-0-0
Presbyterian 1 0-1-0
Rhode Island 1 0-1-0
Samford 1 1-0-0
SE Louisiana 1 0-1-0
Weber State 1 0-1-0
Northern Michigan 2 0-2-0
Mississippi College 1 1-0-0
West Chester 1 0-1-0
Cal State Long Beach 1 1-0-0
Parsons 1 0-1-0
Quantico Marines 2 0-2-0
Saint Joseph's PA 1 0-1-0
Santa Clara 1 0-1-0
Texas Arlington 2 0-2-0
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