1884 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings
1884 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | -6.325 |  Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Stevens 96–0 |
| 2 | 4 | -0.550 |  Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Stevens 4–0; Beat RUTGERS 23–5 |
| 3 | -1 | 1.000 |  Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 6 | 0 | BYE |
| 4 | -1 | 1.000 |  Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 6 | 0 | BYE |
| 5 | -1 | 1.000 |  Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 6 | 0 | BYE |
| 6 | -1 | 1.000 |  Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 6 | 0 | BYE |
| 7 | 0 | 10.480 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS) | IND FBSI | 0–1 | 0.000 | 3 | 0 | Lost to Princeton 5–23 |
| 8 | 1 | 16.720 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 0–1 | 0.000 | 3 | 0 | BYE |
| 9 | -1 | 25.840 | Stevens (STEVENS) | IND FBSI | 0–2 | 0.000 | 3 | 0 | Lost to Princeton 0–4; Lost to YALE 0–96 |