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1941 Week 11 College Football Team Rankings

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1941 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
100.741Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–01.0001+18Beat SMU 34–0
200.752Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI5–0–10.9178+16Beat Pennsylvania 13–6
321.018Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–01.0001+13Beat Northwestern 8–7
401.076Fordham (FORDHAM)IND FBSI5–01.0001+14Beat Purdue 17–0
5-21.086Duke (DUKE)IND SOCON6–01.0001+14Beat Georgia Tech 14–0
601.103Utah (UTAH)IND SKY3–0–20.80028+7Beat Colorado 46–6
711.278Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–0–10.9178+10Tied Army 0–0
891.303Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC5–10.83314+12Beat Kentucky 30–0
901.305Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC6–01.0001+11Beat Arkansas 7–0
1011.334Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–0–10.90010+8Tied Notre Dame 0–0
11111.413Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–10.83314+14Beat Santa Clara 27–7
12-21.414Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–0–10.90010+7Beat Rhodes 20–6
1331.529Duquesne (DUQUESNE)IND FBSI6–01.0001+8Beat Villanova 7–0
14151.635Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI5–01.0001+5Beat Texas Tech 6–0
1531.655Michigan (MICHIGAN)B105–10.83314+9Beat Illinois 20–0
1681.688Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC4–1–10.75033+7Beat Auburn 7–0
17101.773Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–10.83314+9Beat Michigan State 19–0
18131.790Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON5–10.83314+9Beat George Washington 19–0
19111.816William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON6–10.85712+9Beat Dartmouth 3–0
2061.838Arizona (ARIZONA)IND BOR5–10.83314+8Beat UTEP 33–14
21-61.885Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND BOR5–10.83314+7Lost to Miami 0–6
22-151.894Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC5–10.83314+7Lost to Tulane 14–34
23-91.928West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND BOR6–10.85712+6Lost to Hardin Simmons 13–20
24-121.949Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI4–10.80028+6Lost to Navy 6–13
2581.964Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B84–10.80028+9Beat Kansas 38–0
26111.978South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON3–1–10.70036+8Beat Citadel 13–6
27-82.001Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B104–10.80028+7Beat Pittsburgh 21–14
28-152.025Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI5–10.83314+7Lost to Boston College 0–31
29202.026Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–20.66738+7Beat Temple 31–0
30202.036Tulane (TULANE)SEC4–20.66738+10Beat Vanderbilt 34–14
3112.040Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI5–10.83314+5Beat Wisconsin 27–20
32112.086Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI3–20.60048+8Beat Cornell 7–0
33-102.088Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–20.60048+6Lost to Minnesota 7–8
3412.118TCUIND SWC4–20.66738+10Beat Baylor 23–12
35-12.133Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC4–10.80028+7Beat Wichita State 13–7
3622.135Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC4–1–10.75033+6Beat Marquette 12–6
37-172.146Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–20.60048+7Lost to Columbia 0–7
38-132.294Santa Clara (SANTA CLARA)IND FBSI4–20.66738+8Lost to Stanford 7–27
39132.348Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND FBSI5–10.83314+4Beat Virginia Tech 34–0
4062.379ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)IND FBSI5–10.83314+4Beat Gonzaga 26–0
41102.434Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI5–10.83314+2Beat Manhattan 19–0
42112.434Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC4–20.66738+4Beat LSU 13–6
43272.522Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC3–30.50062+7Beat Montana 21–0
44-162.581Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–20.66738+6Lost to Alabama 0–30
45322.664Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–20.60048+5Beat Idaho 33–0
46102.700Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI5–10.83314-1Beat Yale 7–0
47-262.799Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND SOCON4–2–10.64346+7Lost to Marshall 6–16
48-122.891SMUIND SWC3–20.60048+2Lost to Texas 0–34
4953.000Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI3–2–10.58357+3Tied Colgate 6–6
50-93.022Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI3–20.60048+2Lost to Duquesne 0–7
51-33.030Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–20.667380Lost to William & Mary 0–3
52173.044Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–20.60048+1Beat Centenary 54–0
53-63.084Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY3–30.50062+3Lost to Utah 6–46
54133.096New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND BOR3–2–10.58357+1Beat Nevada 23–7
55-163.114Creighton (CREIGHTON)IND MVC5–20.71435+1Lost to Oklahoma State 6–13
56223.179California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–30.50062+2Beat UCLA 27–7
57-153.195Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC3–30.50062+4Lost to TCU 12–23
5873.273Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY3–1–10.70036-2Tied Denver 6–6
59-193.284Montana (MONTANA)PAC4–20.66738-1Lost to Washington 0–21
60143.294NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON3–2–20.57160+1Beat North Carolina 13–7
61-163.325UCLAPAC3–30.50062+3Lost to California 7–27
62-73.379Manhattan (MANHATTAN)IND FBSI3–30.50062+1Lost to Detroit Mercy 0–19
63233.385Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)IND BOR4–2–10.64346+3Beat West Texas A&M 20–13
64-203.386Oregon (OREGON)PAC3–30.50062+1Lost to Washington State 0–13
65-53.443LSUSEC3–3–10.50062+1Lost to Tennessee 6–13
66133.452Northern Arizona (NORTHERN ARIZONA)IND BOR3–20.60048-1Beat New Mexico State 27–7
67-33.477Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI2–2–10.50062+2Beat Princeton 6–4
68173.577Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI3–20.60048-2Beat NEW York University 42–0
69143.597BYUIND SKY3–2–10.58357-3Beat Utah State 28–0
70-113.599Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON4–30.57160-1Lost to Virginia 0–34
7193.627SAN Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO)IND FBSI3–30.50062-1Beat Fresno State 47–27
72223.652Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–30.500620Beat Oregon 13–0
73-163.663Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–30.40083+1Lost to Michigan 0–20
74-123.687Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)SEC2–30.40083+1Lost to Duke 0–14
75-173.714Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON2–2–10.50062-1Lost to South Carolina 6–13
76213.775Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND MVC2–40.33396+3Beat Creighton 13–6
77-53.795Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI2–3–10.41780-1Tied Holy Cross 6–6
78-73.806Purdue (PURDUE)B102–30.400830Lost to Fordham 0–17
79-63.850Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)IND FBSI2–30.40083-1BYE
8043.898West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI3–30.50062-1Beat Washington & LEE 7–6
81-154.020Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI2–30.40083-2Lost to Missouri 0–19
82-64.024Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC2–40.333960Lost to Texas A&M 0–7
83-204.076Yale (YALE)IND FBSI1–40.200111+1Lost to Brown 0–7
84-234.122Marquette (MARQUETTE)IND FBSI2–30.400830Lost to Ole Miss 6–12
85-174.217Idaho (IDAHO)PAC3–30.50062-3Lost to Oregon State 0–33
8654.323USCPAC2–30.40083-1BYE
8724.327Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON2–40.33396-1Beat Davidson 13–7
88-14.438Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON2–2–20.50062-4BYE
8934.492Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND BOR3–3–10.50062+2Beat Northern Colorado 6–0
90-24.865Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–30.40083-3Lost to Syracuse 20–27
91115.214Iowa (IOWA)B102–30.40083-4Beat Indiana 13–7
9295.294Denver (DENVER)IND SKY2–3–20.42979-7Tied Colorado State 6–6
93-125.302Loyola Marymount (LOYOLA MARYMOUNT)IND FBSI2–40.33396-7Lost to ST. Louis 13–21
94-125.381Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B82–30.40083-5Lost to Kansas State 6–12
95125.388Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B82–30.40083-6Beat South Dakota 27–0
96-65.457NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI2–40.33396-5Lost to Penn State 0–42
97-15.482Florida (FLORIDA)SEC2–40.33396-8BYE
98-35.510North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON2–50.286106-7Lost to NC State 7–13
99-245.519Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON2–3–10.41780+1Lost to Rutgers 0–20
100115.527ST. Louis (ST. LOUIS)IND MVC2–3–10.41780-1Beat Loyola Marymount 21–13
101-85.539Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–40.33396-4Lost to Oklahoma 0–38
102115.621Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–3–10.300105-2Beat Nebraska 12–6
103-45.831Auburn (AUBURN)SEC2–40.33396-8Lost to Georgia 0–7
104105.876Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND MVC2–30.40083-8Beat Drake 12–0
105-76.102Indiana (INDIANA)B101–50.167113-7Lost to Iowa 7–13
10606.228Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND FBSI2–20.50062+1BYE
107-26.329Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI0–50.000118-5Lost to Ohio State 14–21
108-86.457Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI1–40.200111-6Lost to Harvard 4–6
109-66.579Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON1–4–10.250109-8Lost to West Virginia 6–7
110-26.656New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BOR2–50.286106-7Lost to Northern Arizona 7–27
11146.678Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON2–40.33396-11Beat Hampden Sydney 14–7
112-86.711Drake (DRAKE)IND MVC2–4–10.35795-11Lost to Washington (MISSOURI) 0–12
113-46.762Gonzaga (GONZAGA)IND FBSI2–50.286106-9Lost to ST. Mary's 0–26
114-46.774George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON1–4–10.250109-8Lost to Clemson 0–19
11538.003UTEPIND BOR0–4–10.100116-9Lost to Arizona 14–33
116-48.178Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY1–50.167113-7Lost to Colorado College 0–16
117-18.847Centenary (CENTENARY)IND FBSI0–6–10.071117-10Lost to Rice 0–54
118-19.313Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY0–50.000118-9Lost to BYU 0–28
119010.129Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON0–5–20.143115-16Lost to Virginia Military Institute 7–13

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