1931 Pre-Season College Football Team Rankings

September 8, 1931By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1931 Season Tags: • No Comments

1931 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	Team	Conf	Record	Place	Game Status
1	1	Alabama (ALABAMA)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND BOR	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND BOR	0–0	1	Preseason
1	85	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	15	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	95	Auburn (AUBURN)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	30	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	56	Brown (BROWN)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	46	Bucknell (BUCKNELL)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	40	BYU	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	76	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	29	Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	26	Centenary (CENTENARY)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	91	Chicago (CHICAGO)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	33	Clemson (CLEMSON)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	6	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	20	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	87	Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	101	Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	82	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	63	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	36	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	100	Creighton (CREIGHTON)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	13	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	67	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	60	Denver (DENVER)	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	54	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	49	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	16	Duke (DUKE)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	43	Florida (FLORIDA)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	10	Fordham (FORDHAM)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	79	Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	17	Georgia (GEORGIA)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	89	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	102	Gonzaga (GONZAGA)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	74	Grinnell (GRINNELL)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	66	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	90	Idaho (IDAHO)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	75	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	83	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	52	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	104	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	42	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	65	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	38	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	55	LSU	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	12	Marquette (MARQUETTE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	69	Maryland (MARYLAND)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	8	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	25	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	71	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	81	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	103	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	94	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	64	Montana (MONTANA)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	50	Montana State (MONTANA STATE)	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	62	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	61	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND BOR	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BOR	0–0	1	Preseason
1	31	NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	41	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	98	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Northern Arizona (NORTHERN ARIZONA)	IND BOR	0–0	1	Preseason
1	80	Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	5	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	0	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	23	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	48	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	45	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	28	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	32	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	78	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	57	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	21	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	99	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	24	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	51	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	92	Sewanee (SEWANEE)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	34	SMU	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	72	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	18	ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	9	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	39	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	22	TCU	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	44	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	3	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	11	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	88	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	14	Tulane (TULANE)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	77	UCLA	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	4	USC	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	2	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	86	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	19	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	73	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	84	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	96	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	59	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	70	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	47	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	37	Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	97	Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	53	Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	7	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	68	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	105	Western State (WESTERN STATE)	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	27	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	93	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	35	Yale (YALE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason