1904 Final College Football Team Rankings

December 6, 1904By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1904 Season Tags: • No Comments

1904 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.909	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	13–0	1.000	1	+37	Beat ST. Thomas 47–0
2	0	0.946	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND FBSI	12–0	1.000	1	+64	BYE
3	0	0.991	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	10–0	1.000	1	+26	BYE
4	0	1.064	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	IND FBSI	9–0	1.000	1	+17	BYE
5	0	1.092	Chicago (CHICAGO)	B10	10–1–1	0.875	11	+41	BYE
6	0	1.138	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND FBSI	7–0–1	0.938	6	+29	BYE
7	0	1.225	Auburn (AUBURN)	IND FBSI	6–0	1.000	1	+20	BYE
8	0	1.378	Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)	IND FBSI	4–0–1	0.900	8	+10	BYE
9	1	1.436	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND FBSI	8–2	0.800	17	+38	BYE
10	1	1.462	Yale (YALE)	IND FBSI	10–1	0.909	7	+37	BYE
11	1	1.471	Haskell (HASKELL)	IND FBSI	8–1	0.889	10	+28	BYE
12	-3	1.530	Sewanee (SEWANEE)	IND FBSI	7–1	0.875	11	+21	BYE
13	0	1.594	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND FBSI	7–2–1	0.750	23	+34	BYE
14	0	1.748	Amherst (AMHERST)	IND FBSI	9–1	0.900	8	+25	BYE
15	0	1.807	Carlisle (CARLISLE)	IND FBSI	10–2	0.833	16	+21	Beat Susquehanna 12–0
16	0	1.868	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	9–2–1	0.792	20	+31	BYE
17	1	1.888	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	21	+26	BYE
18	-1	1.895	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	8–1–1	0.850	14	+6	BYE
19	0	1.928	Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)	IND FBSI	7–1	0.875	11	+8	BYE
20	1	1.995	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	8–2	0.800	17	+12	BYE
21	-1	1.996	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	7–2–1	0.750	23	+23	BYE
22	0	2.047	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND FBSI	8–1–1	0.850	14	+11	BYE
23	2	2.243	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND FBSI	9–3	0.750	23	+14	BYE
24	0	2.267	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	5–3	0.625	42	+13	BYE
25	1	2.283	Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)	IND FBSI	8–2	0.800	17	+5	BYE
26	1	2.297	Texas (TEXAS)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	23	+9	BYE
27	1	2.463	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	IND FBSI	3–1–2	0.667	35	+3	BYE
28	1	2.481	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	21	+2	BYE
29	1	2.508	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND FBSI	6–2–1	0.722	28	+17	BYE
30	1	2.559	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	35	+12	BYE
31	1	2.568	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	31	+19	BYE
32	1	2.672	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	9–3	0.750	23	+19	BYE
33	1	2.813	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	5–2–2	0.667	35	+1	BYE
34	1	2.829	Swarthmore (SWARTHMORE)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	35	+3	BYE
35	1	2.899	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	7–4	0.636	41	+7	BYE
36	-13	2.902	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	29	+5	Lost to Alabama 0–6
37	0	3.016	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	31	-1	BYE
38	0	3.034	Brown (BROWN)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	51	+12	BYE
39	0	3.090	Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)	IND FBSI	5–2–1	0.688	34	+3	BYE
40	1	3.120	Dickinson (DICKINSON)	IND FBSI	8–3–1	0.708	30	-7	BYE
41	-1	3.124	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND FBSI	4–2	0.667	35	+2	BYE
42	8	3.207	Alabama (ALABAMA)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	31	+4	Beat LSU 11–0; Beat TULANE 6–0; Beat PENSACOLA A.C. 10–5
43	-1	3.339	Clemson (CLEMSON)	IND FBSI	3–3–1	0.500	53	+9	BYE
44	0	3.570	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	45	+5	BYE
45	0	3.579	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	42	-3	BYE
46	-3	3.748	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	47	-1	BYE
47	-1	3.925	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	42	-3	BYE
48	-1	3.951	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	6–4	0.600	45	+8	BYE
49	-1	4.051	Bowdoin (BOWDOIN)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	49	+2	BYE
50	-1	4.186	Drake (DRAKE)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	49	-8	BYE
51	0	4.238	Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	6–3–1	0.650	40	-5	BYE
52	0	4.277	Bucknell (BUCKNELL)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	53	-6	BYE
53	0	4.348	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	51	-8	BYE
54	0	4.400	Bates (BATES)	IND FBSI	4–3–1	0.563	48	+2	BYE
55	0	4.513	Wabash (WABASH)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	53	-12	BYE
56	0	4.728	Maine (MAINE)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	53	-1	BYE
57	0	4.924	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	2–5–2	0.333	63	-3	BYE
58	0	4.944	Beloit (BELOIT)	IND FBSI	4–4–1	0.500	53	-8	BYE
59	0	5.106	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	IND FBSI	3–5–1	0.389	59	+2	BYE
60	1	5.357	Williams (WILLIAMS)	IND FBSI	3–7–1	0.318	66	-6	BYE
61	1	5.481	Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	61	-8	BYE
62	1	5.553	Denver (DENVER)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	69	+1	BYE
63	-3	5.822	LSU	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	58	0	Lost to Alabama 0–11
64	0	5.824	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND FBSI	3–5–1	0.389	59	-9	BYE
65	0	5.913	Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	68	-19	BYE
66	0	6.089	Colby (COLBY)	IND FBSI	2–4–1	0.357	62	-7	BYE
67	0	6.282	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	69	-6	BYE
68	0	6.672	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND FBSI	3–6	0.333	63	-12	BYE
69	1	6.789	Georgia (GEORGIA)	IND FBSI	1–5	0.167	76	-7	BYE
70	-1	6.974	Tennessee Medical (TENNESSEE MEDICAL)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	63	-9	BYE
71	0	7.366	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND FBSI	2–5–1	0.313	67	-9	BYE
72	0	7.994	Nashville (NASHVILLE)	IND FBSI	1–7–1	0.167	76	-17	BYE
73	0	8.122	NEW Hampshire (NEW HAMPSHIRE)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	69	-9	BYE
74	1	8.442	Lehigh (LEHIGH)	IND FBSI	1–8	0.111	78	-13	BYE
75	-1	8.446	TCU	IND FBSI	1–4–1	0.250	72	-7	BYE
76	0	8.875	Tufts (TUFTS)	IND FBSI	2–10–1	0.192	74	-30	BYE
77	0	8.990	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–4–1	0.100	79	-10	BYE
78	0	9.478	Vermont (VERMONT)	IND FBSI	1–5–1	0.214	73	-19	BYE
79	0	9.700	Grinnell (GRINNELL)	IND FBSI	1–6–1	0.188	75	-13	BYE
80	0	10.784	Florida (FLORIDA)	IND FBSI	0–5	0.000	80	-9	BYE
81	0	11.545	Franklin & Marshall (FRANKLIN & MARSHALL)	IND FBSI	0–10	0.000	80	-12	BYE