1919 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings

October 14, 1919By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1919 Season Tags: • No Comments

1919 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	31	0.704	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Idaho State 136–0
2	15	0.847	Chicago (CHICAGO)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Great Lakes Navy 123–0
3	-2	1.073	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Johns Hopkins 66–0
4	1	1.133	Centre (CENTRE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	BYE
5	-1	1.183	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	4–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Clemson 28–0
6	25	1.276	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Colorado College 20–0
7	43	1.381	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat West Virginia 26–0
8	-2	1.397	Georgia (GEORGIA)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat South Carolina 14–0
9	30	1.426	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat SMU 16–0
10	46	1.430	Alabama (ALABAMA)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Ole Miss 49–0
11	-1	1.470	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Delaware 89–0
12	45	1.480	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Brown 14–0
13	-4	1.485	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Colby 35–0
14	-7	1.503	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Colorado 49–7
15	-4	1.534	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Mississippi College 56–7
16	14	1.551	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat USS Boston 59–0
17	36	1.580	Lehigh (LEHIGH)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Rutgers 19–0
18	16	1.639	Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Drury 51–0
19	39	1.650	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Louisiana 73–0
20	35	1.677	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Lafayette 9–6
21	41	1.694	Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Davidson 7–0
22	-14	1.716	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	BYE
23	41	1.720	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Army 7–3
24	21	1.738	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Cincinnati 46–0
25	47	1.738	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Baylor 8–0
26	23	1.749	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Bucknell 9–0
27	15	1.749	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	IND FBSI	1–0–1	0.750	51	0	Tied Tennessee 3–3
28	16	1.771	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	1–0–1	0.750	51	0	Tied Nebraska 6–6
29	14	1.776	LSU	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Jefferson 38–0
30	33	1.798	Yale (YALE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat North Carolina 34–7
31	9	1.822	Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat West Virginia Wesleyan 17–0
32	-20	1.826	Auburn (AUBURN)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Camp Gordon 25–13
33	15	1.826	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	BYE
34	33	1.831	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Mount Union 60–7
35	-13	1.837	Drake (DRAKE)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat William Penn 33–0
36	-12	1.837	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Purdue 14–7
37	41	1.843	Sewanee (SEWANEE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Samford 18–0
38	14	1.859	Florida (FLORIDA)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	BYE
39	15	1.881	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	1–0–1	0.750	51	0	Tied Kansas State 6–6
40	1	1.892	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Emporia State 14–0
41	-21	1.900	Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)	IND SKY	0–0	0.000	96	0	BYE
42	-21	1.900	Denver (DENVER)	IND SKY	0–0	0.000	96	0	BYE
43	-10	1.900	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	0–0	0.000	96	0	BYE
44	-9	1.900	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	0–0	0.000	96	0	BYE
45	15	1.909	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	IND FBSI	2–0–1	0.833	49	0	Tied Vanderbilt 3–3
46	1	1.925	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Marquette 13–0
47	12	1.932	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Massachusetts 27–7
48	-21	1.947	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Multnomah A.c. 23–0
49	12	1.964	Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Carnegie Tech 20–0
50	-22	1.969	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	1–0–1	0.750	51	0	Beat Rooks 21–0
51	-25	1.980	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Depauw 20–0
52	27	2.002	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Grinnell 7–0
53	16	2.013	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Richmond 21–0
54	16	2.030	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	2–0–1	0.833	49	0	Beat ST. Mary's 19–0
55	11	2.046	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	3–0–1	0.875	48	0	Tied Missouri 6–6
56	24	2.084	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat William & Mary 21–3
57	-41	2.123	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Hendrix 7–0
58	18	2.134	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Williams 3–0
59	-57	2.602	Clemson (CLEMSON)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	55	+3	Lost to Georgia Tech 0–28
60	26	2.647	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	55	0	Beat Hampton Road 100–0
61	30	2.878	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–1	0.667	55	+1	Beat Kentucky 24–0
62	-25	2.901	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	55	0	Lost to Pittsburgh 0–26
63	30	3.015	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	68	+2	Beat Presbyterian 12–7
64	-45	3.130	Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)	IND SKY	1–1	0.500	68	0	Beat Camp Logan 80–3; Lost to UTAH 0–20
65	-27	3.151	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	55	0	Lost to Lehigh 0–19
66	-51	3.166	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	1–1	0.500	68	0	Lost to Rice 0–8
67	23	3.287	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	55	0	Beat Middlebury 25–0
68	-3	3.350	Brown (BROWN)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	55	0	Lost to Colgate 0–14
69	4	3.351	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	55	0	Lost to Syracuse 3–7
70	4	3.449	SMU	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	55	0	Lost to Texas A&M 0–16
71	21	3.477	Furman (FURMAN)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	55	+1	Beat Wofford 7–6
72	9	3.496	Spring Hill (SPRING HILL)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	91	0	BYE
73	-50	3.544	Grinnell (GRINNELL)	IND B8	0–1	0.000	91	0	Lost to Iowa State 0–7
74	-45	3.544	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	0–1–1	0.250	87	0	Lost to Illinois 7–14
75	-7	3.693	Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	68	0	Lost to Princeton 6–9
76	-73	3.788	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	55	0	Lost to Tulsa 0–27
77	8	3.810	Bucknell (BUCKNELL)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	80	0	Lost to Penn State 0–9
78	-64	3.893	Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	55	0	Lost to Citadel 7–12
79	9	4.019	Samford (SAMFORD)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	80	0	Lost to Sewanee 0–18
80	7	4.072	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND FBSI	0–1–1	0.250	87	0	Tied Minnesota 6–6
81	-30	4.079	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	68	0	Lost to Alabama 0–49
82	-69	4.110	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	55	+1	Lost to Phillips 0–10
83	-1	4.203	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	68	-1	Lost to Washington & LEE 0–7
84	5	4.396	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	1–2	0.333	80	0	Beat Montana State 6–0
85	-2	4.944	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	80	0	Lost to Georgia 0–14
86	-68	5.224	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND SKY	0–1	0.000	91	0	Lost to Colorado State 7–49
87	-16	5.447	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	68	-1	Lost to Indiana 0–24
88	6	5.562	Southwestern (texas) (SOUTHWESTERN (TEXAS))	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	68	-1	Beat Texas State 19–0
89	10	5.587	Maryland (MARYLAND)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	68	+1	Beat Virginia 13–0
90	-15	5.674	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	1–1–1	0.500	68	-1	Lost to Maryland 0–13
91	-45	6.150	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND SWC	1–1	0.500	68	0	Lost to Haskell 3–12
92	3	6.188	Mississippi College (MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	80	0	Lost to Mississippi State 7–56
93	-16	6.657	TCU	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	68	0	Lost to Decatur Baptist 0–20
94	-10	6.688	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	91	-1	Lost to Yale 7–34
95	1	7.264	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	91	-2	BYE
96	1	7.276	Erskine (ERSKINE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	80	-3	Beat Newberry 6–0
97	1	7.631	Oglethorpe (OGLETHORPE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	80	-1	Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 19–0
98	-62	8.440	Wofford (WOFFORD)	IND FBSI	0–1–1	0.250	87	-1	Lost to Furman 6–7
99	-74	11.080	Newberry (NEWBERRY)	IND FBSI	0–1–1	0.250	87	-2	Lost to Erskine 0–6