1900 Week 9 College Football Team Rankings
1900 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 | 0.596 |  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME) | IND FBSI | 4–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Cincinnati 58–0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0.698 |  Iowa (IOWA) |  B10 | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | BYE |
| 3 | 1 | 0.902 |  Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 7–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +13 | Beat Penn State 17–5; Beat COLUMBIA 30–0 |
| 4 | -1 | 0.958 |  Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 7–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +15 | Beat Bates 41–0; Beat ARMY 29–0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0.973 |  Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 7–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +9 | Beat Bowdoin 30–0; Beat WESLEYAN 38–0 |
| 6 | 2 | 1.008 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | B10 | 4–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +4 | Beat Upper Iowa 64–0 |
| 7 | -2 | 1.011 |  Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | B10 | 5–0–2 | 0.857 | 13 | +3 | Beat Grinnell 26–0 |
| 8 | 2 | 1.044 |  Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 7–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +14 | Beat Syracuse 43–0; Beat LAFAYETTE 5–0 |
| 9 | 0 | 1.210 | Carlisle (CARLISLE) | IND FBSI | 5–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | BYE |
| 10 | 1 | 1.231 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA) | IND FBSI | 3–0–1 | 0.875 | 12 | +4 | Beat Drake 8–0 |
| 11 | 1 | 1.349 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS) | B10 | 6–0–1 | 0.929 | 11 | +2 | Beat Lombard 35–0; Tied NORTHWESTERN 0–0 |
| 12 | 5 | 1.604 |  Michigan (MICHIGAN) | B10 | 4–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Purdue 11–6 |
| 13 | 2 | 1.755 |  Cornell (CORNELL) | IND FBSI | 6–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +5 | Beat Union (NEW YORK) 11–0 |
| 14 | 4 | 1.794 |  Beloit (BELOIT) | IND FBSI | 4–1 | 0.800 | 15 | 0 | Beat Lawrence 26–0 |
| 15 | 5 | 1.810 |  Brown (BROWN) | IND FBSI | 4–1 | 0.800 | 15 | +11 | Beat Chicago 11–6 |
| 16 | -2 | 2.138 | Chicago (CHICAGO) | B10 | 8–1–1 | 0.850 | 14 | +3 | Lost to Brown 6–11 |
| 17 | -10 | 2.140 |  Drake (DRAKE) | IND FBSI | 3–1 | 0.750 | 19 | +2 | Lost to Nebraska 0–8 |
| 18 | -5 | 2.220 |  Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 4–1 | 0.800 | 15 | 0 | Lost to Princeton 0–5 |
| 19 | 0 | 2.683 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE) | IND FBSI | 4–2 | 0.667 | 22 | +3 | Lost to Princeton 0–43; Beat AMHERST 5–0 |
| 20 | 4 | 2.793 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | B10 | 5–1–1 | 0.786 | 18 | +2 | Beat Lake Forest Academy 23–0; Tied ILLINOIS 0–0 |
| 21 | 13 | 2.868 |  Indiana (INDIANA) | B10 | 2–1–1 | 0.625 | 25 | -1 | Beat Vincennes 62–0 |
| 22 | -6 | 2.958 |  Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 3–1–1 | 0.700 | 20 | +1 | Beat LA Salle 11–0; Lost to HARVARD 0–29 |
| 23 | 7 | 3.331 |  Navy (NAVY) | IND FBSI | 2–1 | 0.667 | 22 | 0 | Beat Georgetown 6–0 |
| 24 | 5 | 3.333 |  Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS) | IND FBSI | 3–1–1 | 0.700 | 20 | +1 | Beat Colby 6–5 |
| 25 | 7 | 3.347 |  Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH) | IND FBSI | 2–1 | 0.667 | 22 | 0 | Beat Tufts 12–0 |
| 26 | -5 | 3.374 |  Bowdoin (BOWDOIN) | IND FBSI | 2–2 | 0.500 | 28 | 0 | Lost to Yale 0–30 |
| 27 | -2 | 3.505 |  Columbia (COLUMBIA) | IND FBSI | 3–2–1 | 0.583 | 26 | +1 | Beat Stevens 45–0; Lost to PENNSYLVANIA 0–30 |
| 28 | -6 | 3.581 |  Purdue (PURDUE) | B10 | 2–2 | 0.500 | 28 | -1 | Lost to Michigan 6–11 |
| 29 | 4 | 3.767 |  Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 2–2 | 0.500 | 28 | +1 | Beat Rutgers 21–0 |
| 30 | 1 | 3.896 | Knox (KNOX) | IND FBSI | 2–2 | 0.500 | 28 | -1 | Beat Monmouth 23–0 |
| 31 | -3 | 4.004 | Amherst (AMHERST) | IND FBSI | 3–3 | 0.500 | 28 | -2 | Beat M.i.t. 18–0; Lost to SYRACUSE 0–5 |
| 32 | 6 | 4.085 | Dickinson (DICKINSON) | IND FBSI | 2–2 | 0.500 | 28 | +2 | Beat Penn State 18–0 |
| 33 | -10 | 4.513 |  Williams (WILLIAMS) | IND FBSI | 3–2–1 | 0.583 | 26 | 0 | Lost to Hamilton 5–12 |
| 34 | -8 | 4.734 |  Grinnell (GRINNELL) | IND FBSI | 2–2 | 0.500 | 28 | -1 | Lost to Minnesota 0–26 |
| 35 | 0 | 5.060 |  Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS) | IND FBSI | 2–2 | 0.500 | 28 | -4 | BYE |
| 36 | 1 | 5.344 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE) | IND FBSI | 1–2 | 0.333 | 37 | 0 | BYE |
| 37 | -10 | 5.421 |  Penn State (PENN STATE) | IND FBSI | 2–3–1 | 0.417 | 36 | -2 | Lost to Pennsylvania 5–17; Lost to DICKINSON 0–18 |
| 38 | -2 | 6.062 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 1–3 | 0.250 | 39 | 0 | Lost to Yale 0–38 |
| 39 | 1 | 6.354 | Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT)) | IND FBSI | 1–2 | 0.333 | 37 | -1 | Beat UConn 6–0 |
| 40 | -1 | 7.402 |  Bucknell (BUCKNELL) | IND FBSI | 1–3 | 0.250 | 39 | -2 | Lost to Duquesne A.c. 0–29 |
| 41 | 0 | 8.952 |  Tufts (TUFTS) | IND FBSI | 0–4 | 0.000 | 41 | -4 | Lost to Dartmouth 0–12 |