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1948 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings

1948 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
100.766North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON8–0–10.9446+39Beat Duke 20–0
200.835Michigan (MICHIGAN)B109–01.0001+43Beat Ohio State 13–3
311.000SMUIND SWC8–10.8898+38Beat Baylor 13–6
4-11.006Army (ARMY)IND FBSI8–01.0001+29BYE
511.113Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–01.0001+30BYE
641.148Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC7–10.87512+28BYE
711.233Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON8–01.0001+23Beat Duquesne 42–0
8-11.265California (CALIFORNIA)PAC10–01.0001+34Beat Stanford 7–6
941.278Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B88–10.8898+29Beat Kansas 60–7
10-51.337Tulane (TULANE)SEC8–10.8898+27Beat Cincinnati 6–0
1101.416Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC8–10.8898+26Beat Furman 33–0
1201.498Utah (UTAH)IND SKY7–1–10.83315+27BYE
1321.605Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI7–10.87512+21BYE
1401.613Oregon (OREGON)PAC9–10.9007+28Beat Oregon State 10–0
1511.659Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)SEC7–20.77819+23Beat Citadel 54–0
1661.724Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI6–2–10.72230+18Beat Washington State 40–0
17-81.733Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI6–1–10.81316+15Lost to Pittsburgh 0–7
18-11.757Santa Clara (SANTA CLARA)IND FBSI7–20.77819+23BYE
19-11.772Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B107–20.77819+25Beat Illinois 20–7
20121.813Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC6–2–10.72230+15Beat Maryland 34–0
2151.839Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI6–20.75027+21Beat Princeton 33–13
22-11.860Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–2–20.62546+16Beat ST. Mary's 19–7
23-31.880Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI5–20.71433+17BYE
2401.999Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B87–20.77819+17Beat Nebraska 33–6
2522.018Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–30.66738+22BYE
2642.050Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY8–20.80018+18Beat Colorado 29–25
27-22.050Nevada (NEVADA)IND FBSI7–10.87512+3BYE
2812.099Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI6–2–10.72230+14Beat SAN Francisco 46–13
2942.105UTEPIND BOR6–1–10.81316+12BYE
3012.139USCPAC6–30.66738+20Beat UCLA 20–13
31-122.146Kansas (KANSAS)IND B87–20.77819+17Lost to Oklahoma 7–60
3222.163Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B107–20.77819+16Beat Wisconsin 16–0
33-102.167Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–30.66738+19Lost to Michigan 3–13
34132.222Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)IND BOR4–1–20.71433+6Beat Arizona State 63–25
3532.245Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI7–20.77819+10Beat Colgate 35–7
3602.338Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND SOCON5–30.62546+16BYE
3702.449Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND MVC6–20.75027+6Beat Kansas State 42–6
3832.450Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI7–20.77819+7Beat Fordham 28–19
3902.507Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC4–3–20.55653+10Tied Kentucky 0–0
40102.509Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI6–30.66738+16Beat Penn State 7–0
41-132.539Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON6–30.66738+10Lost to Vanderbilt 0–34
4202.563Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND FBSI5–2–10.68836+9BYE
4322.585Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND BOR6–30.66738+9Beat New Mexico 14–7
44-92.587Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–3–10.61150+10Lost to SMU 6–13
4562.747William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON5–2–20.66738+11Beat NC State 26–6
46-62.774Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI4–40.50062+9Lost to Dartmouth 13–33
4712.881West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI7–30.70035+3Beat Western Reserve 20–0
4892.898Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI4–40.50062+13Beat Yale 20–7
4902.900Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON5–30.62546+7BYE
50-72.909Duke (DUKE)IND SOCON4–3–20.55653+5Lost to North Carolina 0–20
5152.935Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC5–2–10.68836+12Beat Southwestern (KANSAS) 39–13
5213.062Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–3–10.56351+3BYE
5313.074Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–3–20.55653+3Tied Tennessee 0–0
5463.164Arizona (ARIZONA)IND BOR5–40.55653+7Beat Iowa State 14–7
55-113.217Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI6–20.75027+6Lost to Iowa 14–34
56113.287Rice (RICE)IND SWC5–40.55653+2Beat TCU 21–7
5723.373Drake (DRAKE)IND MVC6–30.66738+5BYE
5883.439Florida (FLORIDA)SEC5–40.556530Beat Miami 27–13
59-133.461Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC4–4–10.50062+2Lost to LSU 6–26
60-83.637Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI4–40.50062-2Lost to Florida 13–27
6123.643Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI5–30.62546-4BYE
6263.657Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–40.55653-7Beat Tulsa 55–18
6323.704Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY5–40.556530BYE
64-23.735Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON4–3–10.56351-4BYE
65-103.748TCUIND SWC4–50.444710Lost to Rice 7–21
66-83.808Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–4–10.50062+2Lost to Michigan State 0–40
6773.859Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI4–50.44471-1Beat Syracuse 34–28
6883.863Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI5–40.55653-4Beat Temple 13–7
69-53.977Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–4–30.450700Lost to Oregon 0–10
70-94.075Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY4–40.50062-13Lost to BYU 14–15
7164.097Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–60.40079-2Lost to California 6–7
72-34.107South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON3–40.42978-5BYE
73-34.152Denver (DENVER)IND SKY3–5–10.38983-3BYE
7414.180NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON3–5–10.389830Beat Duquesne 20–6; Lost to WILLIAM & MARY 6–26
75-44.267Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND BOR4–40.50062-2Lost to Hardin Simmons 25–63
7684.307Iowa (IOWA)B104–50.44471-5Beat Boston University 34–14
77134.373LSUSEC3–60.33387-1Beat Alabama 26–6
78-64.391Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI3–60.33387-4Lost to Brown 7–35
79-64.433Yale (YALE)IND FBSI4–50.44471-8Lost to Harvard 7–20
8004.507Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–60.33387-6Lost to Northwestern 7–20
81114.594Purdue (PURDUE)B103–60.33387-5Beat Indiana 39–0
82-44.624Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B84–60.40079-8Lost to Arizona 7–14
83-24.785ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)IND FBSI3–60.33387-9Lost to Boston College 7–19
84-54.797Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)IND FBSI3–4–10.43877-9Lost to George Washington 7–13
8564.916Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON4–50.44471-12Beat Delaware 21–14
86-44.932Colorado (COLORADO)IND B83–60.33387-12Lost to Colorado State 25–29
87-14.990West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND BOR4–50.44471-1BYE
8855.047George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON4–60.40079-4Beat Georgetown 13–7
89135.282BYUIND SKY4–60.40079-1Beat Wyoming 15–14
90-25.286Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)IND FBSI3–50.37585-14BYE
9185.391Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC2–6–10.278100-10Beat Idaho 34–7
92-75.511UCLAPAC3–70.30097-13Lost to USC 13–20
9315.512Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON2–5–10.31395-6Lost to Georgia 0–33
9415.527Northern Arizona (NORTHERN ARIZONA)IND BOR4–40.50062-6BYE
95-85.688Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI2–6–10.278100-13Lost to Holy Cross 7–13
9675.718NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI3–50.37585-9Beat Merchant Marine 35–6
97-145.903Idaho (IDAHO)PAC3–60.33387-20Lost to Washington 7–34
98-25.924Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B82–70.222105-15Lost to Missouri 6–33
99-105.941Indiana (INDIANA)B102–70.222105-13Lost to Purdue 0–39
100-36.030SAN Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO)IND FBSI2–60.250102-7Lost to Villanova 13–46
101-36.064New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND BOR2–70.222105-9Lost to Texas Tech 7–14
102-16.156Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–80.000116-13BYE
103-36.268Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–70.222105-19Lost to Minnesota 0–16
10406.335Auburn (AUBURN)SEC1–6–10.188111-13BYE
10516.467Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON2–5–10.31395-16BYE
10697.145ST. Louis (ST. LOUIS)IND MVC3–70.30097-17Beat Missouri Rolla 19–7
10797.175Marquette (MARQUETTE)IND FBSI2–70.222105-26Beat South Dakota 32–0
108-17.312Duquesne (DUQUESNE)IND FBSI2–70.222105-18Lost to NC State 6–20; Lost to CLEMSON 0–42
10907.339Fordham (FORDHAM)IND FBSI2–60.250102-12Lost to Rutgers 19–28
110-57.373New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BOR3–60.33387-17Lost to Western State 13–61
111-37.616Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI1–80.111112-27Lost to Columbia 28–34
112-17.628Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC0–90.000116-29BYE
11347.683Montana (MONTANA)PAC3–70.30097-26Beat North Dakota 47–7
114-47.862Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON2–60.250102-21Lost to Georgia Tech 0–54
115-37.941Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON0–7–10.063114-21BYE
116-28.294Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–80.111112-32Lost to Oklahoma State 6–42
117-48.398Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC0–8–10.056115-25Lost to Arkansas 18–55

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