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1923 Week 12 College Football Team Rankings

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1923 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.967Yale (YALE)IND FBSI6–01.0001+23Beat Maryland 16–14
211.103Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–01.0001+20Beat Boston University 49–0
341.120Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–01.0001+16Beat Wisconsin 10–0
4-21.125Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY6–01.0001+15Beat Colorado Mines 47–0
501.183Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI6–01.0001+14Beat Columbia 35–0
6161.200West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–0–10.92911+12Beat Rutgers 27–7; Beat WASHINGTON & LEE 63–0
7-11.362Idaho (IDAHO)PAC5–0–10.91713+11Beat Oregon State 7–0
841.436SMUIND SWC7–01.0001+12Beat Arkansas 13–6
921.458Michigan (MICHIGAN)B106–01.0001+10Beat Quantico Marines 26–6
10-11.522Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI8–01.0001+22Beat South Carolina 23–3
1151.537Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–0–10.92911+8Tied Baylor 7–7
12-41.580Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI5–0–10.91713+8Beat Waynesburg 40–0
13361.594Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B82–1–20.60058+9Beat Notre Dame 14–7
1491.595Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–0–20.83321+7Beat Washington (MISSOURI) 83–0
15-11.649Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC8–01.0001+9Beat Montana 26–14
1641.701California (CALIFORNIA)PAC7–0–10.93810+8Beat USC 13–7
1771.747Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–1–10.78628+11Beat Georgia Tech 7–0
1831.758Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B104–0–10.90015+5BYE
1901.806Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–0–20.85717+4Tied Texas 7–7
20-161.917Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI6–10.85717+11Lost to Nebraska 7–14
2171.922Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON5–1–10.78628+11Beat Kentucky 16–8
22122.005Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI5–1–10.78628+10Beat Xavier 61–0
2392.014Chicago (CHICAGO)B105–10.83321+9Beat Indiana 27–0
2452.019Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON5–10.83321+15Beat Virginia 13–0
25-82.053Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI5–1–10.78628+6Lost to West Virginia 7–27; Beat RICHMOND 56–0
26172.058Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY4–1–10.75033+9Beat Denver 25–0
27-22.070Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC5–1–10.78628+7BYE
2832.091Centre (CENTRE)IND FBSI5–10.83321+12Beat Sewanee 20–6
2962.102Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI6–10.85717+9Beat Brown 16–14
30-32.121Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–20.71442+9Beat Arkansas Tech 44–0
31112.185Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY4–1–10.75033+6Beat Utah 7–6
3282.243Stanford (STANFORD)PAC6–10.85717+1Beat Oregon 14–3
3332.284Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND FBSI7–10.87516+8Beat North Carolina 9–0
34-212.371Utah (UTAH)IND SKY4–10.80025+1Lost to Colorado College 6–7
35-202.392Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON4–1–10.75033+8Lost to West Virginia 0–63
36202.494Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON3–2–10.58361+9Beat Tennessee 51–7
3782.525Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON4–1–10.75033+5Beat Stetson 27–0
3832.543Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI4–10.80025+3BYE
39162.580Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI4–1–10.75033+2Beat Princeton 5–0
40-142.626Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON5–20.71442+9Lost to Yale 14–16
41-82.703USCPAC4–20.66751+6Lost to California 7–13
42-242.706Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–1–10.70049+2Lost to Illinois 0–10
43-132.731Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI5–20.71442+8Lost to Lafayette 6–8
4432.752Iowa (IOWA)B104–20.66751+6BYE
45-72.767Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC4–2–10.64356+5Lost to SMU 6–13
46-362.797Drake (DRAKE)IND B84–10.80025+5Lost to COE 6–12
47202.839Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI4–1–20.71442+1Beat Pennsylvania 8–6
48-92.871Denver (DENVER)IND SKY5–20.71442+5Lost to Colorado State 0–25
4922.876Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI4–1–10.75033-1Beat Alfred 21–0
5042.940William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND FBSI6–20.75033+2Beat Delaware 14–0
5172.959Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–2–10.68850-1Beat Rochester 49–0
52123.009Mississippi College (MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–1–10.75033+3Beat Ole Miss 6–0
5303.026Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON5–20.71442+13Beat NC State 16–0
54-173.053Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON3–2–20.57170+8Lost to Penn State 0–7
5523.098Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON4–1–10.750330Beat Union (TENNESSEE) 6–0
56-83.269Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–2–10.58361+3BYE
57213.330Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B83–20.60058+5Beat Missouri 13–0
58-143.331Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON4–2–10.64356-2Lost to Alabama 8–16
5993.376Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B83–1–20.667510Beat Grinnell 34–7
6033.508Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI3–2–10.58361+2BYE
61-153.517North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON4–30.57170+9Lost to Virginia Military Institute 0–9
6293.549Gonzaga (GONZAGA)IND FBSI4–20.66751+5Beat Whitman 53–6
63-43.595Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON4–3–10.56374+6Lost to Centre 6–20
64-123.616Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI4–30.571700Lost to Dartmouth 14–16
6593.617Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI4–20.66751+2Beat Duke 16–6
6673.643Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY3–20.60058+1Beat BYU 40–0
6753.658Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON3–2–20.571700Tied Tulane 6–6
68133.743Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B103–2–10.58361-1Beat Purdue 32–0
69-193.817Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI3–2–10.58361-2Lost to Harvard 0–5
70173.842Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON3–2–10.58361+4Beat Davidson 12–0
7143.930Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–40.42985+1Beat Grove City 13–7
72-24.000LSUIND SOCON3–2–10.58361-3BYE
73104.017Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI5–20.71442-5Beat Guilford 10–6
7434.088Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI3–2–10.58361-3BYE
75-144.143Oregon (OREGON)PAC3–2–10.58361-4Lost to Stanford 3–14
76-144.210Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON3–40.42985+2Lost to Georgia 0–13
7724.224Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–30.40092+1BYE
78-94.238Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–3–10.417910Lost to Idaho 0–7
79-134.294Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON3–3–10.50075+2Lost to Vanderbilt 7–51
80-44.296Montana (MONTANA)IND FBSI3–30.50075-2Lost to Washington 14–26
8134.399Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON3–3–10.50075-1Tied Auburn 6–6
82-224.499Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–2–20.50075-1Lost to Oklahoma 0–13
83-34.829Mercer (MERCER)IND FBSI3–40.42985-4Lost to Oglethorpe 6–7
84115.056Oglethorpe (OGLETHORPE)IND FBSI3–50.37596+1Beat Mercer 7–6
8505.173NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON3–40.42985-2Lost to Virginia Tech 0–16
8625.218Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI3–3–10.50075-2Lost to Cornell 0–35
87135.323Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY3–30.50075-6Beat Carroll (MONTANA) 83–0
8825.344Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI3–50.37596-4Lost to Clemson 0–12
8945.389Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY2–30.40092-3Lost to Colorado 0–47
90-255.428Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY2–2–10.500750Lost to Western State 7–12
9175.429Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–40.33398-4Beat Lake Forest 32–0
92-65.487BYUIND SKY2–40.33398-1Lost to Utah State 0–40
93-45.578Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI3–40.42985-11Lost to Wake Forest 6–16
9425.619Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON3–40.42985-3Lost to Mississippi College 0–6
9585.686Samford (SAMFORD)IND FBSI3–4–10.43884-8Beat Jacksonville State 27–0
96-145.693TCUIND SWC3–30.50075+2Lost to Austin 0–26
9776.081Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)IND FBSI3–3–10.50075-7Beat Birmingham Southern 19–0
98-46.162Richmond (RICHMOND)IND FBSI2–40.33398-7Lost to Rutgers 0–56
99-76.180Indiana (INDIANA)B102–30.400920Lost to Chicago 0–27
100-96.264Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B82–30.400920Lost to Kansas State 7–34
101-46.605Purdue (PURDUE)B101–4–10.250106-6Lost to Ohio State 0–32
10206.642South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON2–50.286103-9Lost to Furman 3–23
103-46.963Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND SWC2–50.286103-5Lost to Central Oklahoma 6–14
10437.136Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–40.33398-7Beat Southwestern (TEXAS) 12–0
10507.233Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B82–40.33398-7Lost to Kansas 0–83
10607.656Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI1–40.200107-4Lost to Syracuse 0–49
10727.884Newberry (NEWBERRY)IND FBSI2–50.286103-11Beat Parris Island Marines 26–0
108-78.281Whitman (WHITMAN)IND FBSI0–50.000108-8Lost to Gonzaga 6–53
109-19.989Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY0–60.000108-8BYE

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