1891 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings
1891 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 | 3 | -0.163 |  Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 4–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +4 | Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 36–0; Beat WILLIAMS 46–0 |
| 2 | -1 | 0.188 |  Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 3–1 | 0.750 | 7 | +4 | Lost to Princeton 0–18; Beat FRANKLIN & MARSHALL 22–0 |
| 3 | 2 | 0.598 |  Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +3 | Beat Lehigh 18–0; Beat CRESCENT A.C. 28–0 |
| 4 | -1 | 0.828 |  Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Exeter 17–0; Beat AMHERST 18–0 |
| 5 | 4 | 0.896 |  Columbia (COLUMBIA) | IND FBSI | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Berkeley A.c. 32–0 |
| 6 | -4 | 1.069 |  Cornell (CORNELL) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 12 | -1 | Lost to Bucknell 0–4 |
| 7 | 10 | 1.086 |  Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Schuylkill Navy 24–0; Beat HAVERFORD 34–0 |
| 8 | 0 | 1.630 |  Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 23 | 0 | BYE |
| 9 | 1 | 1.630 | Dickinson (DICKINSON) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 23 | 0 | BYE |
| 10 | 3 | 1.630 |  Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 23 | 0 | BYE |
| 11 | 3 | 1.630 |  Navy (NAVY) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 23 | 0 | BYE |
| 12 | 6 | 2.159 | Stevens (STEVENS) | IND FBSI | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | BYE |
| 13 | -7 | 2.199 | Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT)) | IND FBSI | 2–1 | 0.667 | 9 | +5 | Lost to Yale 0–36 |
| 14 | 7 | 2.682 |  Bucknell (BUCKNELL) | IND FBSI | 3–1 | 0.750 | 7 | 0 | Beat Cornell 4–0 |
| 15 | 1 | 2.888 | Springfield (SPRINGFIELD) | IND FBSI | 3–2 | 0.600 | 11 | -2 | Lost to Wesleyan 8–12 |
| 16 | 3 | 2.897 |  Brown (BROWN) | IND FBSI | 2–1 | 0.667 | 9 | -1 | Beat Fall River 18–4 |
| 17 | 9 | 3.136 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 12 | +3 | Beat Springfield 12–8 |
| 18 | -11 | 3.461 | Amherst (AMHERST) | IND FBSI | 1–1–1 | 0.500 | 12 | 0 | Beat Andover 22–4; Lost to HARVARD 0–18 |
| 19 | 1 | 3.711 |  Penn State (PENN STATE) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 12 | -1 | BYE |
| 20 | -5 | 3.761 |  Williams (WILLIAMS) | IND FBSI | 1–1–1 | 0.500 | 12 | 0 | Beat Troy Laureates 42–0; Lost to YALE 0–46 |
| 21 | 2 | 5.393 |  Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH) | IND FBSI | 0–1 | 0.000 | 17 | 0 | BYE |
| 22 | 2 | 5.748 |  M.i.t. (M.I.T.) | IND FBSI | 0–1 | 0.000 | 17 | -1 | BYE |
| 23 | 2 | 6.993 |  Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 0–2 | 0.000 | 17 | -2 | BYE |
| 24 | -13 | 8.593 | Franklin & Marshall (FRANKLIN & MARSHALL) | IND FBSI | 0–1 | 0.000 | 17 | -1 | Lost to Lehigh 0–22 |
| 25 | -13 | 8.593 | Haverford (HAVERFORD) | IND FBSI | 0–1 | 0.000 | 17 | 0 | Lost to Pennsylvania 0–34 |
| 26 | -4 | 8.593 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS) | IND FBSI | 0–2 | 0.000 | 17 | 0 | Lost to Orange A.c. 6–10 |