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1927 Week 6 College Football Team Rankings

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1927 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
181.265Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY1–01.0001+1Beat Northern Colorado 33–0
2111.276Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON1–01.0001+1Beat Virginia 32–0
3441.331Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON2–01.0001+1Beat South Carolina 26–0
4421.446Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Susquehanna 57–0
551.485Creighton (CREIGHTON)IND FBSI1–01.0001+1Beat Wyoming 13–0
6-51.485Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI2–01.0001+2Beat NC State 20–0
7311.496Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON1–01.0001+1Beat Ole Miss 19–7
861.507Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON1–01.0001+2Beat Virginia Military Institute 7–0
981.551Idaho (IDAHO)PAC1–01.0001+1Beat Montana State 19–12
10171.551Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–01.0001+1Beat Kansas State 13–6
11281.562Utah (UTAH)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Colorado Mines 40–6
12-51.617Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Denver 36–7
13281.617Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC1–0–10.750650Beat Albertson 53–0
14341.650SMUIND SWC2–01.00010Beat Howard Payne 32–0
15371.667LSUIND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Louisiana 52–0
1691.683Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B101–01.00010Beat North Dakota 57–10
17331.688Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Hobart 46–0
1811.705Indiana (INDIANA)B101–01.00010Beat Kentucky 21–0
19111.705Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B101–01.00010Beat South Dakota 47–2
20-141.727Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Western State 25–6
2111.727Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–01.00010Beat Grinnell 19–0
22331.727Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC1–0–10.750650Tied TCU 0–0
23361.744Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat North Carolina 26–0
24201.749Yale (YALE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Bowdoin 41–0
25261.776Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Rhodes 31–0
26271.782Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC2–01.00010Beat Southwestern (TEXAS) 31–0
27291.788Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Grove City 33–0
28321.798USCPAC2–01.00010Beat Santa Clara 52–12
29571.810Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–01.0001+1Beat Detroit Mercy 6–0
30641.821Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI2–01.0001+1Beat Florida 12–0
31401.830Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC3–01.00010Beat USS Idaho 48–0
32-81.837Michigan (MICHIGAN)B101–01.00010Beat Ohio Wesleyan 33–0
33401.843Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Thiel 40–0
34-321.848Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC1–01.00010Beat Ozarks 32–0
35531.859California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–01.00010Beat Nevada 54–0
36-41.859Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B101–01.00010Beat Wittenberg 31–0
37241.870Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Union (NEW YORK) 28–0
38-91.870Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B81–01.00010Beat Iowa State 6–0
39-61.870Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B81–01.00010Beat Chicago 13–7
40321.887Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Muhlenberg 38–7
41291.892Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Ouachita 39–10
42-371.903Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON1–0–10.750650Beat Auburn 3–0
43141.903Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Niagara 19–6
44-181.903Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Birmingham Southern 27–0
45-171.903Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Davis & Elkins 27–0
46231.903TCUIND SWC1–0–10.750650Tied Texas 0–0
47311.909Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat ST. Lawrence 32–0
48-281.914Iowa (IOWA)B101–01.00010Beat Monmouth 32–6
49-41.925Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI1–0–10.750650Tied Elon 0–0
50241.925Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON1–0–10.750650Tied West Virginia 6–6
51-81.925Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B101–01.00010Beat Cornell (IOWA) 31–6
52161.936Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Gettysburg 34–13
53-501.940BYUIND SKY0–00.000980BYE
54-141.940Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY0–00.000980BYE
55111.942Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Albright 20–0
56111.964NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat West Virginia Wesleyan 29–13
57-261.969Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat COE 28–7
58311.974Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Swarthmore 33–0
59201.980West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI1–0–10.750650Tied Washington & LEE 6–6
60-421.991Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–01.00010Beat Bradley 19–0
6131.991Marquette (MARQUETTE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Lawrence 9–0
62-271.991Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC1–01.00010Beat California Davis 25–6
63-472.002Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Vermont 21–3
64292.002Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B82–01.00010Beat Oklahoma State 6–0
65272.018Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Ohio 27–0
66242.024Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–01.00010Beat Pacific (OREGON) 31–6
67162.024Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Hampden Sydney 13–0
68192.030Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat William & Mary 18–0
69-322.035Purdue (PURDUE)B101–01.00010Beat Depauw 15–0
70-582.046Drake (DRAKE)IND B81–01.00010Beat Simpson 20–6
71-352.046Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Amherst 14–0
7292.051Montana (MONTANA)PAC2–01.00010Beat Carroll (MONTANA) 8–0
73122.074Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Mcdaniel 15–6
74-253.374Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON1–10.500740Lost to Tulane 7–19
75-123.404Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON2–10.667720Lost to Georgia Tech 0–7
76-223.466Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI1–10.500740Lost to Army 0–6
77-733.532Chicago (CHICAGO)B100–10.000900Lost to Oklahoma 7–13
78-573.532Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B80–10.000900Lost to Nebraska 0–6
79-453.532Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B80–10.000900Lost to Washington (MISSOURI) 0–6
80-223.717NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON1–10.500740Lost to Furman 0–20
81-53.728Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–10.500740Lost to Missouri 6–13
82-53.752Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY1–10.500740Lost to Idaho 12–19
83-83.796Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY1–10.500740Lost to Creighton 0–13
84123.813Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI1–10.500740Beat Boston College 25–9
85-53.857Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON1–10.500740Lost to Davidson 0–12
86-23.892North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON0–20.000900Lost to Tennessee 0–26
87-253.966Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON1–10.500740Lost to Georgia 0–32
88-734.156Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B80–1–10.250880Lost to Kansas 0–19
89-474.156Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–10.000900Lost to Colorado 6–25
9014.194South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON1–10.500740Lost to Maryland 0–26
91-684.252Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON0–1–10.250880Lost to Indiana 0–21
9234.338Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY1–10.500740Lost to Colorado State 0–33
93-824.636Denver (DENVER)IND SKY0–10.000900Lost to Colorado College 7–36
94-864.876Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY0–10.000900Lost to Utah 6–40
95-135.013Stanford (STANFORD)PAC2–10.667720Lost to ST. Mary's 0–16
96-316.351Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON1–10.500740Lost to Bryson 0–7
9726.692Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–10.500740Beat SAM Houston State 20–13
9806.704Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC1–10.500740Beat ST. Edward's 12–6
99-28.212Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON0–20.000900Lost to Clemson 0–3

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