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1932 Week 12 College Football Team Rankings

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1932 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
120.755USCPAC7–01.0001+32Beat Oregon 33–0
200.895Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–01.0001+24Beat Chicago 12–0
310.958Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI6–0–20.87511+20Tied Nebraska 0–0
4-30.967Purdue (PURDUE)B106–0–10.9299+22Beat Iowa 18–0
501.133Utah (UTAH)IND SKY5–1–10.78624+19Beat Denver 27–0
611.277Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON7–0–10.9388+20Tied Vanderbilt 0–0
751.295Centenary (CENTENARY)IND FBSI7–01.0001+20Beat LSU 6–0
811.366Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON8–01.0001+18Beat Florida 21–6
9-31.460Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI5–0–20.85715+13Beat Penn State 13–12
1061.473Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–10.83320+11Beat Northwestern 21–0
1141.514TCUIND SWC8–0–10.9447+13Beat Texas 14–0
1291.561Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI7–01.0001+13Beat Columbia 7–6
1301.599Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI8–01.0001+12Beat Syracuse 16–0
1461.603Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON6–0–20.87511+11Tied Tennessee 0–0
15-11.625Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–10.85715+13Beat North Dakota State 52–0
16-61.663Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI7–10.87511+13Lost to Brown 6–7
1711.732Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI6–10.85715+12BYE
18111.733Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON5–1–10.78624+17Beat Kentucky 6–3
19121.781Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–1–10.78624+13Beat Minnesota 20–13
2031.835Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON7–10.87511+19Beat Virginia 13–0
2141.931Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–1–10.81322+14Tied Washington 0–0
22-111.934Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON6–20.75030+19Lost to Georgia Tech 0–6
23-151.939UCLAPAC5–10.83320+12Lost to ST. Mary's 7–14
24121.956NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON6–1–10.81322+13Beat Duke 6–0
25-62.006Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–20.75030+15Lost to TCU 0–14
26112.011Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI5–1–10.78624+6Beat Dartmouth 21–6
27152.014Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B103–1–30.64349+7Beat Pennsylvania 19–0
2822.026BYUIND SKY6–10.85715+7BYE
2952.049Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND BOR9–10.90010+6Beat Baylor 14–2
30102.049ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)IND FBSI5–1–10.78624+10Beat UCLA 14–7
3182.069Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI6–10.85715+18Beat Villanova 28–12
3232.158Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–1–20.71436+10Tied Washington State 0–0
33-112.212Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–2–10.68842+15Lost to USC 0–33
34-22.225Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B84–1–10.75030+9Tied Pittsburgh 0–0
35-92.365Duke (DUKE)IND SOCON5–30.62552+14Lost to NC State 0–6
36-192.373Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND MVC6–1–20.77829+10Lost to Jefferson 6–12
37-102.433LSUIND SOCON5–2–10.68842+8Lost to Centenary 0–6
38-102.437Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–20.71436+9Lost to Wisconsin 13–20
3942.450Fordham (FORDHAM)IND FBSI5–20.71436+12Beat NEW York University 7–0
4092.512Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC4–3–20.55667+14Beat Rice 14–7
41-172.522Rice (RICE)IND SWC6–20.75030+7Lost to Texas A&M 7–14
42-92.634Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI5–20.71436+5Lost to Ohio State 0–19
43-22.671Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI5–20.71436+5Beat Holy Cross 7–0
4402.689Creighton (CREIGHTON)IND MVC4–2–10.64349+6Beat Grinnell 9–6
4502.716Stanford (STANFORD)PAC6–30.66744+9Beat California Davis 59–0
46-82.845Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI6–20.75030-1Lost to Detroit Mercy 12–28
4752.981California (CALIFORNIA)PAC6–3–10.65048+2Beat Idaho 21–6
4803.023Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY4–20.66744+3BYE
4963.047Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY4–20.66744+4Beat Colorado 12–0
50-33.064William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND FBSI7–30.70041+1Lost to George Washington 6–12
51133.128George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND FBSI6–20.75030+7Beat William & Mary 12–6
5243.135Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI3–1–20.66744-1BYE
53203.219North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON3–3–20.50068+7Beat Davidson 12–0
54203.236Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON3–40.42987+7Beat Alabama 6–0
55-53.280Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY3–2–10.58357+1BYE
5643.296Santa Clara (SANTA CLARA)IND FBSI5–30.62552+2Beat SAN Francisco 7–0
57-113.335NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI4–30.57159+2Lost to Fordham 0–7
5873.344Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–30.57159+4Beat Missouri 7–0
59133.416Illinois (ILLINOIS)B105–30.62552+1Beat Indiana 18–6
60-33.454Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI2–2–30.50068-1Tied Yale 7–7
6123.493Yale (YALE)IND FBSI1–2–30.41790+3Tied Princeton 7–7
62173.507Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI4–2–10.64349+5Beat Bucknell 14–0
63-123.542Denver (DENVER)IND SKY3–3–10.50068+3Lost to Utah 0–27
64-33.557Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B84–30.57159-1BYE
6523.573Gonzaga (GONZAGA)IND FBSI5–30.62552-1Beat South Dakota 12–0
66-123.575Chicago (CHICAGO)B103–3–10.500680Lost to Michigan 0–12
6723.588Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B84–30.57159+2Beat Iowa State 19–12
6883.649Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–40.50068+1Beat Montana 35–6
69113.684Richmond (RICHMOND)IND FBSI3–2–20.571590Beat Virginia Military Institute 7–0
70-123.782Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON4–40.50068+1Lost to Tulane 3–6
71124.051West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI4–40.50068+4Beat Washington & LEE 19–0
72-14.154Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–4–10.35797+2Lost to Notre Dame 0–21
73-144.176Indiana (INDIANA)B103–3–10.50068-2Lost to Illinois 6–18
74-214.183South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON4–40.50068+6Lost to Furman 0–14
75-54.202Bucknell (BUCKNELL)IND FBSI4–40.50068-4Lost to Washington & Jefferson 0–14
76124.213Arizona (ARIZONA)IND BOR4–30.57159+4Beat New Mexico 13–6
77144.218Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON2–4–10.357970Beat Clemson 32–18
78-14.229SMUIND SWC2–4–20.375940Beat Arkansas 13–7
79-134.241Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND MVC3–3–10.50068-4Lost to Creighton 6–9
80-24.299Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY2–2–10.50068-2Tied Wyoming 0–0
8194.306Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI3–2–20.57159+1Beat Carson Newman 20–6
82-74.308Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–40.50068-5Lost to Cornell 6–21
83104.316Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND BOR3–2–10.583570Beat UTEP 15–14
84-224.316Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY2–30.400920Lost to Colorado College 0–12
85-14.326Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON3–50.37594-2Beat Sewanee 27–6
86134.503ST. Louis (ST. LOUIS)IND FBSI3–20.60056-1Beat Haskell 20–7
87-194.663Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND MVC4–30.57159-2Lost to Drake 0–6
88-24.682Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI4–40.50068-3Lost to Colgate 0–16
8994.700Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY3–3–10.50068-5Beat Carroll (MONTANA) 13–7
90-84.821Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON4–40.50068-13Lost to Virginia Tech 0–13
9144.994Marquette (MARQUETTE)IND FBSI2–3–10.41790-6BYE
92135.139Drake (DRAKE)IND MVC2–4–10.35797-3Beat Washington (MISSOURI) 6–0
9345.164Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON3–40.42987-7Beat Rhodes 6–0
9465.208Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON2–40.333105-3Lost to Auburn 6–21
95-145.215Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI3–4–10.43884-8Lost to North Carolina 0–12
9655.290Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY2–4–10.35797-5Tied Northern Colorado 0–0
97-125.400Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON3–50.37594-10Lost to Navy 7–28
98-115.459Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON3–4–10.43884-10Lost to Georgia 18–32
99-55.501Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC2–4–10.35797-8Lost to Texas Tech 2–14
100-115.540Idaho (IDAHO)PAC2–50.286106-8Lost to California 6–21
10165.585Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–4–10.35797-2Beat Maryland 28–7
102115.707New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BOR3–4–10.43884-4Beat Northern Arizona 7–0
103-15.948Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B82–4–10.35797-10Lost to Oklahoma 12–19
10406.053Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI2–50.286106-4Lost to Temple 12–13
10516.301Iowa (IOWA)B101–60.143119-9Lost to Purdue 0–18
106116.622Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–50.286106-10Beat ST. John's (MARYLAND) 51–0
107-156.631Northern Arizona (NORTHERN ARIZONA)IND BOR1–2–20.40092-4Lost to New Mexico State 0–7
108-126.641Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI3–40.42987-3Lost to Presbyterian 0–27
10927.098Montana (MONTANA)PAC2–60.250111-17Lost to Oregon State 6–35
110-77.158Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC1–5–10.214115-6Lost to SMU 7–13
11147.308SAN Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO)IND FBSI2–60.250111-10Lost to Santa Clara 0–7
112-27.459Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON2–70.222114-21Lost to Richmond 0–7
113-47.542Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)IND FBSI2–50.286106-8Lost to West Virginia Wesleyan 0–14
114-27.564Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–5–10.214115-11Lost to Kansas 0–7
115-77.602Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY1–40.200117-10Lost to Colorado Mines 0–13
11607.790Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON1–70.125120-18Lost to West Virginia 0–19
117-38.018Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–6–10.278110-24Lost to Ole Miss 6–27
11828.345Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY1–50.167118-8Beat Western State 13–0
119-18.518Butler (BUTLER)IND MVC2–4–10.357970Lost to Dayton 0–7
120-19.077New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND BOR1–4–10.250111-4Lost to Arizona 6–13

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