1915 Final College Football Team Rankings

January 4, 1916By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1915 Season Tags: • No Comments

1915 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	0.858	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	7–0–1	0.938	6	+26	BYE
2	0	0.995	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	7–0	1.000	1	+25	BYE
3	0	1.064	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	8–0	1.000	1	+27	BYE
4	0	1.138	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	5–0–2	0.857	13	+16	BYE
5	0	1.146	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	6–0–1	0.929	7	+18	BYE
6	0	1.210	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND FBSI	9–0	1.000	1	+27	BYE
7	0	1.220	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	8–1	0.889	9	+32	BYE
8	0	1.280	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND SWC	10–0	1.000	1	+25	BYE
9	0	1.291	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	8–0	1.000	1	+24	BYE
10	1	1.393	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	IND FBSI	9–1	0.900	8	+15	BYE
11	-1	1.410	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND FBSI	8–1	0.889	9	+33	BYE
12	0	1.529	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	7–1	0.875	11	+21	BYE
13	0	1.663	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	9–1–2	0.833	15	+14	BYE
14	0	1.747	Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)	IND FBSI	8–1–1	0.850	14	+22	BYE
15	0	1.786	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	24	+25	BYE
16	0	1.812	Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)	IND FBSI	6–1–1	0.813	18	+15	BYE
17	0	1.842	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	6–3	0.667	37	+19	BYE
18	0	1.855	Auburn (AUBURN)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	24	+15	BYE
19	0	1.928	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	15	+8	BYE
20	0	2.026	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	7–1	0.875	11	+13	BYE
21	0	2.043	Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	22	+10	BYE
22	0	2.066	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	IND FBSI	5–2–1	0.688	36	+18	BYE
23	0	2.125	Georgia (GEORGIA)	IND FBSI	5–2–2	0.667	37	+10	BYE
24	0	2.155	Alabama (ALABAMA)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	24	+11	BYE
25	0	2.161	LSU	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	24	+16	BYE
26	0	2.161	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	22	+20	BYE
27	0	2.172	Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)	IND SKY	6–2	0.750	24	+8	BYE
28	0	2.244	Chicago (CHICAGO)	B10	5–2	0.714	34	+17	BYE
29	0	2.311	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	IND FBSI	6–1–1	0.813	18	+5	BYE
30	0	2.313	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	6–1–1	0.813	18	+3	BYE
31	0	2.363	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND FBSI	7–1–1	0.833	15	+1	BYE
32	0	2.441	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	4–3	0.571	48	+6	BYE
33	0	2.500	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	6–2	0.750	24	+10	BYE
34	0	2.629	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	5–2	0.714	34	+8	BYE
35	0	2.641	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	6–2	0.750	24	+7	BYE
36	0	2.664	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	5–1–1	0.786	21	+2	BYE
37	0	2.692	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	6–2	0.750	24	+7	BYE
38	0	2.750	Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)	IND SKY	4–2	0.667	37	+11	BYE
39	1	2.976	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	4–3–1	0.563	51	+11	BYE
40	-1	2.997	Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	32	+4	BYE
41	0	3.023	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	5–3	0.625	41	+11	BYE
42	0	3.052	Sewanee (SEWANEE)	IND FBSI	4–3–2	0.556	54	+5	BYE
43	0	3.083	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	5–3–1	0.611	44	+6	BYE
44	0	3.095	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	4–2–1	0.643	40	+2	BYE
45	0	3.191	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND FBSI	6–2–1	0.722	33	0	BYE
46	0	3.347	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND FBSI	4–3–1	0.563	51	+7	BYE
47	0	3.390	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	41	+3	BYE
48	1	3.524	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	5–3–1	0.611	44	+8	BYE
49	1	3.707	Florida (FLORIDA)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	48	+2	BYE
50	2	3.913	Lehigh (LEHIGH)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	46	-8	BYE
51	0	3.923	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	56	-8	BYE
52	2	3.943	Denver (DENVER)	IND SKY	4–3	0.571	48	-1	BYE
53	0	3.946	West Virginia Wesleyan (WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN)	IND FBSI	4–4–1	0.500	56	-2	BYE
54	2	4.098	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND FBSI	3–5–2	0.400	74	0	BYE
55	0	4.129	Yale (YALE)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	68	+4	BYE
56	1	4.149	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	IND FBSI	4–3–1	0.563	51	-1	BYE
57	1	4.206	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	56	-1	BYE
58	1	4.299	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	3–3–1	0.500	56	0	BYE
59	1	4.321	Furman (FURMAN)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	41	-2	BYE
60	-12	4.404	Brown (BROWN)	IND FBSI	5–4–1	0.550	55	+5	Lost to Washington State 0–14
61	0	4.486	Mississippi College (MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	4–4–1	0.500	56	0	BYE
62	0	4.491	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	IND FBSI	3–3–1	0.500	56	0	BYE
63	0	4.515	Clemson (CLEMSON)	IND FBSI	2–4–2	0.375	76	0	BYE
64	0	4.582	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	3–3–1	0.500	56	-4	BYE
65	0	4.766	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	56	-11	BYE
66	0	4.837	Haskell (HASKELL)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	56	-1	BYE
67	0	4.923	Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	56	-6	BYE
68	0	5.003	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND SWC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-9	BYE
69	1	5.051	Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))	IND B8	3–2	0.600	46	-4	BYE
70	-1	5.057	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	3–4	0.429	71	-3	BYE
71	0	5.162	Southwestern (texas) (SOUTHWESTERN (TEXAS))	IND SWC	3–3	0.500	56	-9	BYE
72	0	5.340	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	3–4–1	0.438	70	-2	BYE
73	0	5.343	TCU	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	68	-11	BYE
74	0	5.454	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	71	-11	BYE
75	0	5.791	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	3–5–1	0.389	75	-2	BYE
76	0	6.087	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	2–5–1	0.313	80	-5	BYE
77	0	6.241	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	3–4	0.429	71	-8	BYE
78	0	6.426	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	2–5	0.286	81	-8	BYE
79	0	6.809	Carlisle (CARLISLE)	IND FBSI	3–6–2	0.364	78	-13	BYE
80	0	6.979	Wofford (WOFFORD)	IND FBSI	3–5	0.375	76	-11	BYE
81	0	7.033	Newberry (NEWBERRY)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	81	-12	BYE
82	0	7.570	Drake (DRAKE)	IND B8	2–6	0.250	83	-6	BYE
83	1	8.011	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND SKY	1–6	0.143	86	-7	BYE
84	-1	8.013	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	2–6	0.250	83	-10	BYE
85	0	8.060	Bucknell (BUCKNELL)	IND FBSI	2–6–3	0.318	79	-6	BYE
86	0	8.159	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	IND FBSI	2–6	0.250	83	-11	BYE