College Football 1969
Ranking of ALL Teams

Based on games played between 1969/9/13 and 1970/1/1
Ratings based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference (ScoreDif)

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1969 - 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 34.95 1 36.65 10 35.50 Southern California 11 10-0-1 1 11 10-0-1 Uni 3 6 6-0-0 PAC-8
2 34.06 4 29.06 7 34.59 Missouri 11 9-2-0 2 11 9-2-0 Uni 1 7 6-1-0 BIG 8
3 33.73 2 35.19 54 52.86 Penn State 11 11-0-0 3 11 11-0-0 Uni 3 5 5-0-0 EIC
4 33.09 3 29.89 63 56.86 Texas 11 11-0-0 4 11 11-0-0 Uni 1 7 7-0-0 SWAC
5 31.57 11 24.55 49 50.56 Ohio State 9 8-1-0 6 9 8-1-0 Uni 1 7 6-1-0 BIG 10
6 31.55 9 24.91 36 45.45 UCLA 10 8-1-1 5 10 8-1-1 Uni 1 7 5-1-1 PAC-8
7 30.41 6 27.01 4 31.73 Nebraska 11 9-2-0 7 11 9-2-0 Uni 2 7 6-1-0 BIG 8
8 30.31 17 21.77 26 40.35 Stanford 10 7-2-1 9 10 7-2-1 Uni 2 7 5-1-1 PAC-8
9 30.05 7 26.32 15 37.59 Mississippi 11 8-3-0 8 10 7-3-0 Uni 4 6 4-2-0 SEC
10 29.02 8 26.18 27 40.73 Houston 11 9-2-0 10 11 9-2-0 Uni 3 2 2-0-0 SWIC
11 28.84 26 17.68 67 60.36 Arkansas 11 9-2-0 11 11 9-2-0 Uni 2 7 6-1-0 SWAC
12 27.91 10 24.59 28 41.23 Michigan 11 8-3-0 12 11 8-3-0 Uni 2 7 6-1-0 BIG 10
13 27.47 13 23.96 19 38.18 Tennessee 11 9-2-0 13 10 8-2-0 Uni 2 7 5-2-0 SEC
14 27.21 15 22.90 60 54.35 Louisiana State 10 9-1-0 14 10 9-1-0 Uni 3 5 4-1-0 SEC
15 25.79 19 19.49 34 43.91 Notre Dame 11 8-2-1 15 11 8-2-1 Uni 1 3 3-0-0 EIC
16 25.45 14 23.06 23 39.20 Purdue 10 8-2-0 16 10 8-2-0 Uni 3 7 5-2-0 BIG 10
17 25.40 5 28.51 29 41.68 Florida 11 9-1-1 17 11 9-1-1 Uni 5 6 4-1-1 SEC
18 24.31 20 19.33 35 44.00 Auburn 11 8-3-0 19 11 8-3-0 Uni 1 7 5-2-0 SEC
19 23.71 16 22.73 12 35.82 Colorado 11 8-3-0 20 11 8-3-0 Uni 3 7 5-2-0 BIG 8
20 21.57 31 12.92 17 37.75 Kansas State 10 5-5-0 21 10 5-5-0 Uni 4 7 3-4-0 BIG 8
21 20.74 27 17.21 9 35.35 Oregon State 10 6-4-0 23 10 6-4-0 Uni 4 7 4-3-0 PAC-8
22 20.67 29 14.15 2 28.15 Oklahoma State 10 5-5-0 25 10 5-5-0 Uni 5 7 3-4-0 BIG 8
23 20.59 12 24.04 56 53.60 Utah 10 8-2-0 22 10 8-2-0 Uni 2 6 5-1-0 WAC
24 20.39 25 17.70 48 50.20 Arizona State 10 8-2-0 24 10 8-2-0 Uni 1 7 6-1-0 WAC
25 19.99 18 21.06 95 79.77 San Diego State 11 11-0-0 18 9 9-0-0 Uni 1 6 6-0-0 BWC
26 18.83 21 18.90 5 32.45 Oklahoma 10 6-4-0 26 10 6-4-0 Uni 6 7 4-3-0 BIG 8
27 18.70 36 9.87 41 46.60 Air Force 10 6-4-0 27 10 6-4-0 Uni 1 1 1-0-0 SWIC
28 16.26 33 11.56 24 39.86 Georgia 11 5-5-1 28 11 5-5-1 Uni 6 6 2-3-1 SEC
29 16.22 24 18.12 103 84.55 Toledo 11 11-0-0 29 11 11-0-0 Uni 1 6 6-0-0 MAC
30 14.98 22 18.70 86 74.23 West Virginia 11 10-1-0 31 11 10-1-0 Uni 6 3 2-1-0 EIC
31 14.66 23 18.46 66 58.85 Memphis 10 8-2-0 30 10 8-2-0 Uni 1 4 4-0-0 MVC
32 13.31 35 10.36 31 42.60 California 10 5-5-0 33 10 5-5-0 Uni 5 6 2-4-0 PAC-8
33 13.31 32 12.11 30 42.41 Alabama 11 6-5-0 35 11 6-5-0 Uni 7 6 2-4-0 SEC
34 13.23 28 14.26 45 47.70 Wyoming 10 6-4-0 32 10 6-4-0 Uni 3 7 4-3-0 WAC
35 11.73 30 13.87 57 53.70 Florida State 10 6-3-1 36 10 6-3-1 Uni 7 3 1-1-1 SWIC
36 10.59 34 11.01 14 35.95 Minnesota 10 4-5-1 37 10 4-5-1 Uni 4 7 4-3-0 BIG 10
37 9.23 49 3.92 16 37.60 Michigan State 10 4-6-0 39 10 4-6-0 Uni 5 7 2-5-0 BIG 10
38 8.90 37 9.39 82 71.93 North Texas 10 7-3-0 38 7 5-2-0 Uni 2 5 4-1-0 MVC
39 8.39 52 2.74 65 57.50 Oregon 11 5-5-1 40 10 4-5-1 Uni 6 5 2-3-0 PAC-8
40 8.38 53 2.59 42 46.70 Texas Christian 10 4-6-0 41 10 4-6-0 Uni 3 7 4-3-0 SWAC
41 8.35 60 1.18 46 49.10 Indiana 10 4-6-0 42 10 4-6-0 Uni 6 7 3-4-0 BIG 10
42 8.00 57 1.64 18 37.90 Iowa State 10 3-7-0 43 10 3-7-0 Uni 8 7 1-6-0 BIG 8
43 7.52 61 0.99 58 54.25 Texas Tech 10 5-5-0 44 10 5-5-0 Uni 4 7 4-3-0 SWAC
44 6.69 39 7.06 52 51.20 Iowa 10 5-5-0 46 10 5-5-0 Uni 7 7 3-4-0 BIG 10
45 6.51 42 6.15 39 46.40 Miami FL 10 4-6-0 48 10 4-6-0 Uni 6 2 0-2-0 SWIC
46 6.06 54 2.56 101 83.80 Pacific 10 7-3-0 45 9 6-3-0 Uni 3 4 2-2-0 BWC
47 5.95 38 8.48 61 56.00 Brigham Young 10 6-4-0 49 10 6-4-0 Uni 5 7 4-3-0 WAC
48 5.31 75 -2.97 40 46.55 Texas A&M 10 3-7-0 51 10 3-7-0 Uni 6 7 2-5-0 SWAC
49 5.11 46 4.30 69 61.55 Syracuse 10 5-5-0 50 10 5-5-0 Uni 10 5 1-4-0 EIC
50 4.18 43 5.46 74 65.05 South Carolina 11 7-4-0 52 11 7-4-0 Uni 1 6 6-0-0 ACC
51 4.09 40 6.49 13 35.90 Mississippi State 10 3-7-0 53 10 3-7-0 Uni 10 5 0-5-0 SEC
52 3.92 63 0.73 51 51.15 Georgia Tech 10 4-6-0 54 10 4-6-0 Uni 9 1 0-1-0 SWIC
53 3.81 65 0.33 68 60.75 Army 10 4-5-1 55 10 4-5-1 Uni 7 4 2-2-0 EIC
54 3.23 48 4.04 11 35.50 Northwestern 10 3-7-0 57 10 3-7-0 Uni 8 7 3-4-0 BIG 10
55 3.21 45 4.47 97 80.70 Miami OH 10 7-3-0 56 10 7-3-0 Uni 3 6 3-3-0 MAC
56 3.19 87 -5.51 50 50.75 Southern Methodist 10 3-7-0 58 10 3-7-0 Uni 5 7 3-4-0 SWAC
57 3.17 50 3.87 43 46.90 Vanderbilt 10 4-6-0 59 10 4-6-0 Uni 8 5 2-3-0 SEC
58 2.22 55 2.06 73 64.90 Ohio University 10 5-4-1 60 10 5-4-1 Uni 4 6 3-3-0 MAC
59 1.94 41 6.36 37 45.50 Pittsburgh 10 4-6-0 61 10 4-6-0 Uni 9 6 3-3-0 EIC
60 1.69 67 -0.23 38 45.70 Tulane 10 3-7-0 65 10 3-7-0 Uni 4 1 1-0-0 SWIC
61 1.40 99 -10.07 98 81.05 Virginia Tech 10 4-5-1 67 10 4-5-1 Uni 8 1 0-0-1 SWIC
62 1.24 47 4.12 91 75.25 Bowling Green 10 6-4-0 64 10 6-4-0 Uni 2 6 4-2-0 MAC
63 1.03 90 -6.60 6 32.50 Kansas 10 1-9-0 66 10 1-9-0 Uni 7 7 0-7-0 BIG 8
64 0.97 80 -3.87 92 75.50 North Carolina 10 5-5-0 68 10 5-5-0 Uni 3 6 3-3-0 ACC
65 0.74 73 -2.22 72 64.30 Colorado State 10 4-6-0 63 10 4-6-0 Uni 8 4 0-4-0 WAC
66 0.24 56 2.01 20 38.55 Arizona 10 3-7-0 69 10 3-7-0 Uni 4 6 3-3-0 WAC
67 -0.43 78 -3.46 70 62.80 North Carolina State 10 3-6-1 70 10 3-6-1 Uni 2 6 3-2-1 ACC
68 -0.62 71 -0.77 110 88.83 Buffalo 9 6-3-0 74 6 4-2-0 Uni 2 4 4-0-0 EIC
69 -0.81 59 1.30 99 82.20 West Texas A&M 10 6-4-0 62 8 5-3-0 Uni 11 2 1-1-0 SWIC
70 -1.27 81 -4.17 1 28.05 Washington 10 1-9-0 71 10 1-9-0 Uni 7 7 1-6-0 PAC-8
71 -1.64 92 -8.20 59 54.25 Rice 10 3-7-0 72 10 3-7-0 Uni 7 7 2-5-0 SWAC
72 -1.66 44 4.80 33 43.83 Tennessee Chattanooga 3 1-2-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
73 -1.89 83 -4.54 106 87.07 Villanova 9 6-3-0 80 6 3-3-0 Uni 4 4 2-2-0 EIC
74 -1.96 51 3.45 117 97.72 Cal State Long Beach 11 8-3-0 34 4 3-1-0 Uni 2 4 3-1-0 BWC
75 -3.15 68 -0.27 81 69.75 New Mexico State 10 5-5-0 73 7 3-4-0 Uni 12 1 0-1-0 SWIC
76 -3.20 58 1.48 21 38.65 Wisconsin 10 3-7-0 76 10 3-7-0 Uni 9 7 3-4-0 BIG 10
77 -3.49 76 -3.16 3 30.60 Kentucky 10 2-8-0 78 10 2-8-0 Uni 9 7 1-6-0 SEC
78 -3.52 79 -3.65 130 119.71 Rutgers 9 6-3-0 47 5 5-0-0 Uni 8 2 2-0-0 EIC
79 -3.70 82 -4.53 77 66.28 Western Michigan 10 4-6-0 77 9 3-6-0 Uni 5 6 2-4-0 MAC
80 -3.78 64 0.41 62 56.25 Texas El Paso 10 4-6-0 75 10 4-6-0 Uni 6 7 2-5-0 WAC
81 -5.11 70 -0.38 8 35.30 San Jose State 10 2-8-0 79 10 2-8-0 Uni 4 2 1-1-0 BWC
82 -5.40 85 -5.42 78 68.00 Clemson 10 4-6-0 81 10 4-6-0 Uni 4 6 3-3-0 ACC
83 -6.32 66 -0.16 55 53.10 New Mexico 10 4-6-0 82 10 4-6-0 Uni 7 6 1-5-0 WAC
84 -6.34 77 -3.26 80 69.62 Boston College 9 5-4-0 86 8 4-4-0 Uni 11 6 2-4-0 EIC
85 -6.53 86 -5.49 64 57.15 Utah State 10 3-7-0 83 10 3-7-0 Uni 2 2 1-1-0 SWIC
86 -7.05 72 -1.50 89 74.75 Kent State 10 5-5-0 84 10 5-5-0 Uni 7 6 1-5-0 MAC
87 -8.13 102 -10.62 25 40.20 Washington State 10 1-9-0 85 10 1-9-0 Uni 8 7 0-7-0 PAC-8
88 -8.38 96 -9.21 114 95.75 Richmond 10 6-4-0 93 10 6-4-0 Uni 2 6 5-1-0 SoCon
89 -8.82 69 -0.27 131 120.33 Wofford 3 3-0-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
90 -8.98 103 -10.73 83 72.38 Santa Clara 4 1-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
91 -9.02 62 0.96 109 88.17 Boston University 3 2-1-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
92 -9.34 84 -4.61 96 80.00 Louisville 10 5-4-1 88 8 4-4-0 Uni 4 5 2-3-0 MVC
93 -9.70 107 -11.96 115 96.50 Davidson 11 7-4-0 92 8 5-3-0 Uni 1 6 5-1-0 SoCon
94 -10.72 95 -8.87 104 85.83 California Poly 3 1-2-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
95 -11.37 94 -8.41 90 75.11 Dayton 10 3-7-0 94 9 3-6-0 Uni 5 4 3-1-0 EIC
96 -11.42 93 -8.31 75 65.60 Maryland 10 3-7-0 96 10 3-7-0 Uni 6 6 3-3-0 ACC
97 -11.56 104 -10.77 94 78.35 Duke 10 3-6-1 98 10 3-6-1 Uni 5 7 3-3-1 ACC
98 -12.16 89 -6.52 85 72.90 Cincinnati 10 4-6-0 97 10 4-6-0 Uni 3 5 2-3-0 MVC
99 -12.45 98 -9.85 44 47.44 Tulsa 10 1-9-0 99 9 1-8-0 Uni 5 5 1-4-0 MVC
100 -12.67 101 -10.31 133 122.64 Dartmouth 9 8-1-0 87 7 6-1-0 Uni 2 7 6-1-0 Ivy
101 -12.79 91 -7.10 100 83.21 Fresno State 10 6-4-0 91 4 1-3-0 Uni 5 4 1-3-0 BWC
102 -13.41 105 -10.99 76 65.85 Wichita State 10 2-8-0 100 10 2-8-0 Uni 6 4 1-3-0 MVC
103 -13.83 74 -2.24 71 64.06 Southern Mississippi 10 5-5-0 104 8 3-5-0 Uni 10 2 1-1-0 SWIC
104 -14.00 120 -19.29 32 43.25 Baylor 10 0-10-0 103 10 0-10-0 Uni 8 7 0-7-0 SWAC
105 -14.14 108 -12.22 87 74.56 Marshall 10 3-7-0 102 9 3-6-0 Uni 6 6 2-4-0 MAC
106 -14.48 110 -13.70 47 49.85 Navy 10 1-9-0 101 10 1-9-0 Uni 14 7 0-7-0 EIC
107 -14.72 115 -16.77 22 39.10 Illinois 10 0-10-0 105 10 0-10-0 Uni 10 7 0-7-0 BIG 10
108 -14.86 114 -16.39 127 115.78 Princeton 9 6-3-0 89 9 6-3-0 Uni 1 7 6-1-0 Ivy
109 -14.90 112 -14.32 123 110.12 Citadel 10 7-3-0 111 6 4-2-0 Uni 3 6 4-2-0 SoCon
110 -15.12 88 -6.45 105 86.19 Santa Barbara 10 6-4-0 95 4 1-3-0 Uni 6 4 1-3-0 BWC
111 -15.23 97 -9.48 132 121.31 Yale 9 7-2-0 90 8 7-1-0 Uni 3 7 6-1-0 Ivy
112 -15.34 109 -13.03 84 72.85 Wake Forest 10 3-7-0 106 10 3-7-0 Uni 7 7 2-5-0 ACC
113 -16.28 106 -11.64 93 77.64 Northern Illinois 10 3-7-0 107 7 2-5-0 Uni 13 1 0-1-0 EIC
114 -16.41 119 -19.08 113 95.50 Virginia 10 3-7-0 108 10 3-7-0 Uni 8 6 1-5-0 ACC
115 -18.06 100 -10.10 107 87.88 Northern Arizona 4 2-2-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
116 -19.75 116 -17.45 53 52.33 Texas Arlington 3 0-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
117 -19.92 117 -18.19 88 74.67 Idaho 10 2-8-0 110 6 1-5-0 Uni 5 2 1-1-0 SWIC
118 -21.23 118 -18.39 102 84.00 Hawaii 4 1-3-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
119 -21.76 123 -23.95 112 91.72 William & Mary 10 3-7-0 113 9 2-7-0 Uni 4 4 2-2-0 SoCon
120 -23.97 111 -13.89 122 109.31 Colgate 9 5-3-1 109 5 3-2-0 Uni 15 1 0-1-0 EIC
121 -24.65 121 -23.31 79 68.83 Saint Xavier 10 1-9-0 114 9 0-9-0 Uni 12 3 0-3-0 EIC
122 -25.77 113 -15.77 116 96.62 Cal State Northridge 4 2-2-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
123 -26.23 122 -23.77 126 114.50 Cornell 9 4-5-0 112 9 4-5-0 Uni 4 7 4-3-0 Ivy
124 -27.64 124 -24.71 120 108.25 Lehigh 4 1-2-1 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
125 -28.36 125 -26.06 121 108.67 Lafayette 3 1-2-0 -1 0 0-0-0 NoDivi 0 0 0-0-0 Major-Ind
126 -31.59 129 -32.02 124 113.50 Harvard 9 3-6-0 115 7 2-5-0 Uni 5 7 2-5-0 Ivy
127 -32.80 126 -27.46 119 104.67 East Carolina 9 2-7-0 118 6 1-5-0 Uni 5 4 1-3-0 SoCon
128 -34.66 130 -34.00 108 88.00 Virginia Military 10 0-10-0 119 10 0-10-0 Uni 6 4 0-4-0 SoCon
129 -35.20 128 -31.36 129 119.31 Pennsylvania 9 4-5-0 117 7 2-5-0 Uni 6 7 2-5-0 Ivy
130 -37.31 131 -36.43 118 97.83 Furman 10 1-8-1 121 4 0-4-0 Uni 7 4 0-4-0 SoCon
131 -40.19 127 -30.75 111 88.86 Cal State Los Angeles 9 0-9-0 116 4 0-4-0 Uni 7 4 0-4-0 BWC
132 -41.76 132 -38.97 125 114.50 Columbia 9 1-8-0 120 8 1-7-0 Uni 7 7 1-6-0 Ivy
133 -46.36 133 -41.22 128 117.69 Brown 9 2-7-0 122 8 1-7-0 Uni 8 7 1-6-0 Ivy
Unrated teams with less than 3 games against rated teams
Akron 1 1-0-0
Arkansas State 1 0-1-0
Ball State 2 1-1-0
Central Michigan 1 0-1-0
Connecticut 2 2-0-0
Louisiana Lafayette 1 0-1-0
Louisiana Tech 2 1-1-0
Massachusetts 2 0-2-0
Nevada Reno 1 0-1-0
Temple 2 0-2-0
Western Kentucky 1 1-0-0
Bucknell 2 0-2-0
Delaware 2 1-1-0
Drake 2 1-0-1
East Tennessee State 1 1-0-0
Holy Cross 2 0-2-0
Idaho State 1 1-0-0
Lamar 1 1-0-0
Maine 1 0-1-0
Montana 1 1-0-0
Montana State 2 0-2-0
Morehead State 1 1-0-0
New Hampshire 1 0-1-0
North Dakota State 1 1-0-0
Portland State 1 0-1-0
Presbyterian 1 0-1-0
Rhode Island 1 0-1-0
Samford 1 1-0-0
SE Louisiana 1 0-1-0
Southern Illinois 2 0-2-0
Weber State 2 1-1-0
Mississippi College 1 1-0-0
Texas A&M Kingsville 1 1-0-0
West Chester 1 0-1-0
Carson Newman 1 0-0-1
Guilford College 1 0-1-0
Howard Payne 1 0-1-0
Trinity University (TX) 1 0-1-0
Whittier College 1 0-1-0
California Poly Ponoma 2 1-1-0
Quantico Marines 1 0-1-0
San Francisco 1 0-1-0
Tampa 2 2-0-0
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