College Football 1970
Ranking of University Division Teams

Based on games played between 1970/9/5 and 1971/1/2
Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)

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1970 - Ranking of University Division teams based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents)
ScoreDif		WinLoss		Schedule		Team	Other Rankings		Division		Global			Conference
Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating		AP	Coach	Games	Record	Rank	Games	Record
10	26.10	13	22.12	1	23.82	Southern California	15	20	11	6-4-1	1	11	6-4-1	PAC-8
15	22.18	15	21.11	2	25.32	UCLA			11	6-5-0	2	11	6-5-0	PAC-8
40	10.55	33	12.74	3	25.50	Oklahoma State			11	4-7-0	3	11	4-7-0	BIG 8
14	22.32	14	21.96	4	25.67	Oklahoma	20	15	12	7-4-1	4	12	7-4-1	BIG 8
67	-1.51	69	-1.94	5	27.18	Washington State			11	1-10-0	5	11	1-10-0	PAC-8
8	29.87	6	30.25	6	28.42	Stanford	8	10	12	9-3-0	7	12	9-3-0	PAC-8
22	18.33	26	16.53	7	28.50	Oregon State			11	6-5-0	6	11	6-5-0	PAC-8
26	15.50	30	15.05	8	29.00	Missouri			11	5-6-0	8	11	5-6-0	BIG 8
19	19.72	17	19.92	9	30.67	Alabama			12	6-5-1	10	12	6-5-1	SEC
42	9.77	25	16.82	10	31.50	Mississippi State			11	6-5-0	9	11	6-5-0	SEC
13	24.91	16	20.13	11	32.10	Washington			10	6-4-0	11	10	6-4-0	PAC-8
35	12.15	34	12.50	12	32.86	Kansas			11	5-6-0	12	11	5-6-0	BIG 8
17	20.22	28	15.25	13	33.45	Colorado		16	11	6-5-0	13	11	6-5-0	BIG 8
31	12.63	20	18.71	14	33.77	Kansas State			11	6-5-0	14	11	6-5-0	BIG 8
36	11.74	46	6.84	15	33.85	Purdue			10	4-6-0	16	10	4-6-0	BIG 10
29	14.06	32	13.50	16	33.86	California			11	6-5-0	18	11	6-5-0	PAC-8
3	35.04	3	31.74	17	34.18	Texas	3	1	11	10-1-0	15	11	10-1-0	SWAC
2	35.48	1	35.69	18	34.42	Nebraska	1	3	12	11-0-1	17	12	11-0-1	BIG 8
65	-1.34	83	-7.34	19	34.59	Texas A&M			11	2-9-0	20	11	2-9-0	SWAC
41	9.94	36	11.26	20	34.64	Iowa State			11	5-6-0	19	11	5-6-0	BIG 8
7	30.36	5	31.02	21	35.86	Auburn	10	9	11	9-2-0	21	11	9-2-0	SEC
33	12.24	42	8.24	22	36.10	Michigan State			10	4-6-0	22	10	4-6-0	BIG 10
62	-0.03	82	-7.27	23	36.77	Kentucky			11	2-9-0	23	11	2-9-0	SEC
52	5.32	49	5.35	24	37.30	Minnesota			10	3-6-1	25	10	3-6-1	BIG 10
18	20.03	27	15.55	25	37.30	Northwestern			10	6-4-0	24	10	6-4-0	BIG 10
55	2.92	58	1.89	26	37.35	Illinois			10	3-7-0	26	10	3-7-0	BIG 10
6	30.96	7	29.41	27	37.67	LSU	7	6	12	9-3-0	27	12	9-3-0	SEC
49	6.45	52	4.11	28	38.15	Texas Christian			10	3-6-1	43	11	4-6-1	SWAC
44	8.20	35	11.47	29	38.32	Southern Methodist			11	5-6-0	28	11	5-6-0	SWAC
1	36.06	2	35.34	30	38.82	Notre Dame	2	5	11	10-1-0	33	11	10-1-0	EIC
5	31.54	8	28.35	31	38.85	Ohio State	5	2	10	9-1-0	32	10	9-1-0	BIG 10
4	31.81	4	31.08	32	39.00	Tennessee	4	4	12	11-1-0	30	12	11-1-0	SEC
27	14.73	44	7.58	33	39.30	Georgia			10	5-5-0	29	10	5-5-0	SEC
25	16.29	22	17.93	34	39.59	Oregon			11	6-4-1	31	11	6-4-1	PAC-8
74	-3.49	75	-4.64	35	40.59	Baylor			11	2-9-0	35	11	2-9-0	SWAC
16	22.01	12	23.31	36	40.67	Georgia Tech	13	17	12	9-3-0	36	12	9-3-0	SWIC
64	-0.22	67	-0.93	37	40.67	Vanderbilt			9	2-7-0	49	11	4-7-0	SEC
34	12.18	39	9.59	38	40.90	Wisconsin			10	4-5-1	34	10	4-5-1	BIG 10
20	19.37	23	17.87	39	41.20	Mississippi			10	6-4-0	44	11	7-4-0	SEC
57	1.85	60	1.86	40	42.25	Iowa			10	3-6-1	38	10	3-6-1	BIG 10
89	-10.98	88	-9.96	41	42.40	Indiana			10	1-9-0	37	10	1-9-0	BIG 10
24	16.54	24	17.59	42	42.50	Texas Tech			12	8-4-0	39	12	8-4-0	SWAC
45	7.52	38	9.92	43	43.30	Rice			10	5-5-0	41	10	5-5-0	SWAC
30	13.14	29	15.09	44	43.96	Tulane	17		12	8-4-0	40	12	8-4-0	SWIC
9	28.83	10	24.02	45	44.25	Michigan	9	7	10	9-1-0	42	10	9-1-0	BIG 10
23	17.73	19	18.77	46	46.14	Houston	19	13	11	8-3-0	45	11	8-3-0	SWIC
11	25.58	11	23.36	47	47.55	Arkansas	11	12	11	9-2-0	46	11	9-2-0	SWAC
28	14.48	21	18.25	48	47.68	Florida			11	7-4-0	47	11	7-4-0	SEC
85	-9.60	73	-3.60	49	47.85	Miami (FL)			10	3-7-0	52	11	3-8-0	SWIC
37	11.70	31	13.74	50	48.55	Florida State			11	7-4-0	50	11	7-4-0	SWIC
71	-2.75	81	-7.07	51	49.18	San Jose State			11	2-9-0	58	11	2-9-0	BWC
21	19.29	18	19.45	52	49.79	Air Force	16	11	12	9-3-0	48	12	9-3-0	SWIC
53	4.36	40	9.34	53	50.05	Wake Forest			11	6-5-0	51	11	6-5-0	ACC
86	-10.50	89	-10.13	54	51.00	Southern Mississippi			7	2-5-0	71	11	5-6-0	SWIC
101	-18.13	96	-14.66	55	51.70	Wyoming			10	1-9-0	53	10	1-9-0	WAC
72	-2.92	62	0.44	56	51.95	Arizona			10	4-6-0	55	10	4-6-0	WAC
43	8.41	55	2.84	57	52.95	South Carolina			11	4-6-1	54	11	4-6-1	ACC
79	-6.51	76	-5.97	58	53.09	Clemson			11	3-8-0	56	11	3-8-0	ACC
88	-10.86	109	-22.18	59	53.18	Army			11	1-9-1	59	11	1-9-1	EIC
94	-13.36	95	-14.16	60	54.50	Navy			11	2-9-0	57	11	2-9-0	EIC
90	-11.02	91	-11.00	61	54.58	Idaho			6	1-5-0	61	11	4-7-0	SWIC
56	1.98	51	4.15	62	55.95	Duke			11	6-5-0	60	11	6-5-0	ACC
50	6.42	50	5.22	63	59.10	Utah			10	6-4-0	62	10	6-4-0	WAC
77	-5.56	63	-0.17	64	61.35	Pittsburgh			10	5-5-0	63	10	5-5-0	EIC
75	-4.07	70	-2.78	65	62.41	Colorado State			11	4-7-0	64	11	4-7-0	WAC
83	-8.82	74	-4.55	66	62.44	Pacific			9	4-5-0	74	11	5-6-0	BWC
48	6.58	43	8.17	67	62.90	New Mexico			10	7-3-0	65	10	7-3-0	WAC
119	-35.27	115	-28.41	68	63.00	Cal State Los Angeles			4	0-4-0	88	10	1-9-0	BWC
105	-19.04	104	-17.90	69	63.29	Santa Barbara			7	1-6-0	86	11	2-9-0	BWC
114	-28.38	114	-27.42	70	63.75	Wichita State			8	0-8-0	66	9	0-9-0	MVC
12	24.97	9	25.60	71	63.77	Arizona State	6	8	11	11-0-0	67	11	11-0-0	WAC
87	-10.79	87	-9.06	72	64.36	Brigham Young			11	3-8-0	68	11	3-8-0	WAC
92	-11.63	86	-9.04	73	65.82	North Carolina State			11	3-7-1	69	11	3-7-1	ACC
46	7.06	48	5.49	74	67.17	North Carolina			12	8-4-0	72	12	8-4-0	ACC
58	0.90	59	1.87	75	67.22	Tulsa			9	5-4-0	70	10	6-4-0	MVC
59	0.21	56	2.49	76	67.45	Syracuse			10	6-4-0	73	10	6-4-0	EIC
68	-1.67	61	1.24	77	68.00	Texas El Paso			9	5-4-0	80	10	6-4-0	WAC
102	-18.61	99	-16.22	78	68.91	Maryland			11	2-9-0	76	11	2-9-0	ACC
108	-20.86	97	-14.93	79	69.07	New Mexico State			7	1-6-0	90	10	4-6-0	SWIC
51	5.67	53	4.04	80	69.20	Penn State	18	19	10	7-3-0	77	10	7-3-0	EIC
69	-2.11	64	-0.18	81	69.70	Memphis			10	6-4-0	78	10	6-4-0	MVC
82	-8.14	80	-7.02	82	73.27	Virginia Tech			11	5-6-0	83	11	5-6-0	SWIC
84	-8.90	84	-7.36	83	73.28	Ohio University			9	4-5-0	79	9	4-5-0	MAC
99	-16.65	107	-19.58	84	75.11	North Texas			9	2-7-0	85	11	3-8-0	MVC
80	-7.30	79	-6.39	85	76.45	Utah State			10	5-5-0	84	10	5-5-0	SWIC
60	0.11	65	-0.31	86	76.83	Fresno State			6	4-2-0	109	12	8-4-0	BWC
32	12.32	37	9.97	87	76.93	Cal State Long Beach			7	5-1-1	99	12	9-2-1	BWC
54	3.62	45	7.00	88	79.35	Louisville			10	7-2-1	94	12	8-3-1	MVC
103	-18.97	110	-23.34	89	81.00	Northern Illinois			8	2-6-0	96	10	3-7-0	EIC
47	6.96	54	3.93	90	81.41	San Diego State			11	9-2-0	110	11	9-2-0	BWC
98	-16.27	101	-16.82	91	82.22	Bowling Green			9	2-6-1	95	9	2-6-1	MAC
66	-1.50	71	-3.05	92	82.55	Cincinnati			11	7-4-0	100	11	7-4-0	EIC
111	-23.04	112	-25.26	93	83.55	Kent State			10	3-7-0	101	10	3-7-0	MAC
121	-37.53	118	-31.30	94	83.68	Virginia Military			11	1-10-0	107	11	1-10-0	SoCon
106	-20.16	111	-24.60	95	84.25	Marshall			8	2-6-0	103	9	3-6-0	EIC
70	-2.66	66	-0.90	96	84.73	West Virginia			11	8-3-0	108	11	8-3-0	EIC
91	-11.24	98	-14.96	97	85.06	Dayton			9	4-4-1	105	10	5-4-1	EIC
93	-12.66	93	-13.65	98	85.64	Virginia			11	5-6-0	104	11	5-6-0	ACC
113	-26.45	106	-19.12	99	86.75	William & Mary			10	3-7-0	121	12	5-7-0	SoCon
63	-0.14	57	2.26	100	87.61	Boston College			9	7-2-0	115	10	8-2-0	EIC
61	0.05	72	-3.07	101	88.06	Western Michigan			9	6-3-0	111	10	7-3-0	MAC
118	-32.45	120	-34.10	102	88.56	Buffalo			8	1-7-0	120	11	2-9-0	EIC
104	-19.03	108	-22.12	103	88.64	Pennsylvania			7	2-5-0	97	9	4-5-0	Ivy
112	-24.09	105	-19.08	104	89.39	East Carolina			9	3-6-0	116	11	3-8-0	SoCon
76	-4.38	78	-6.30	105	90.10	Miami (OH)			10	7-3-0	113	10	7-3-0	MAC
117	-31.10	121	-34.58	106	90.88	Brown			8	1-7-0	82	9	2-7-0	Ivy
110	-22.95	116	-29.48	107	91.25	Columbia			8	2-6-0	89	9	3-6-0	Ivy
100	-17.63	100	-16.72	108	92.70	Richmond			10	4-6-0	125	10	4-6-0	SoCon
123	-47.70	123	-46.72	109	92.71	Holy Cross			7	0-7-0	127	11	0-10-1	EIC
96	-13.79	92	-12.29	110	94.00	Cornell			8	5-3-0	98	9	6-3-0	Ivy
122	-40.95	122	-39.93	111	94.14	Saint Xavier			7	0-7-0	117	10	1-9-0	EIC
73	-3.11	85	-7.56	112	95.88	Yale			8	6-2-0	106	9	7-2-0	Ivy
97	-15.53	102	-17.16	113	95.89	Princeton			9	5-4-0	93	9	5-4-0	Ivy
78	-6.16	68	-1.87	114	96.25	Harvard			8	6-2-0	92	9	7-2-0	Ivy
38	10.77	41	8.79	115	96.46	Toledo	12	18	12	12-0-0	126	12	12-0-0	MAC
81	-7.57	77	-6.13	116	98.50	West Texas A&M			8	6-2-0	131	10	7-3-0	SWIC
107	-20.35	103	-17.34	117	99.50	Citadel			8	4-4-0	133	11	5-6-0	SoCon
95	-13.53	90	-10.17	118	100.00	Villanova			7	5-2-0	132	11	9-2-0	EIC
39	10.73	47	6.59	119	100.81	Dartmouth	14	14	8	8-0-0	112	9	9-0-0	Ivy
120	-36.13	119	-31.91	120	102.31	Colgate			8	2-6-0	130	11	5-6-0	EIC
116	-29.94	117	-30.76	121	105.60	Rutgers			5	2-3-0	135	10	5-5-0	EIC
115	-29.36	113	-25.32	122	107.33	Davidson			6	2-4-0	138	10	2-8-0	SoCon
109	-21.37	94	-13.89	123	109.40	Furman			5	3-2-0	137	11	8-3-0	SoCon

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College Football 1970Ranking of University Division Teams

Based on games played between 1970/9/5 and 1971/1/2Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)

College Football 1970
Ranking of University Division Teams

Based on games played between 1970/9/5 and 1971/1/2
Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)