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1950 Week 6 College Football Team Rankings

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1950 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
1640.518Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND SOCON1–0–10.75046+1Beat Richmond 43–0
210.605Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND BOR2–01.0001+3Beat New Mexico 41–6
3150.614Stanford (STANFORD)PAC2–01.0001+2Beat SAN Francisco 55–7
4630.709Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B101–01.0001+1Beat Marquette 28–6
580.727Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC1–0–10.75046+1Tied ST. Mary's 7–7
6510.782Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI1–01.0001+1Beat Virginia 21–7
7450.818Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B101–01.0001+1Beat Iowa State 23–13
8450.845Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI1–01.0001+1Beat North Carolina 14–7
9190.859Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND MVC2–01.0001+2Beat TCU 13–7
10-20.909UCLAPAC2–01.0001+1Beat Washington State 42–0
1111.000Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON2–01.0001+2Beat West Virginia 26–7
1281.100Duke (DUKE)IND SOCON2–01.0001+1Beat Pittsburgh 28–14
13561.139Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC3–01.0001+2Beat Ole Miss 27–0
14521.191Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC1–01.0001+1Beat Utah State 49–20
15551.218Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC2–01.0001+1Beat Tennessee 7–0
16291.264Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI1–01.0001+1Beat Citadel 21–0
17131.291Army (ARMY)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Colgate 28–0
18371.291Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B81–01.00010Beat Boston College 28–0
19101.305Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY2–01.0001+1BYE
20541.314Montana (MONTANA)IND FBSI2–01.0001+1Beat Idaho 28–27
21-141.314Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC2–01.00010Beat Texas Tech 34–13
22-171.314Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC2–01.0001+1Beat Minnesota 28–13
23331.364Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Georgetown 34–14
24371.364Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–01.00010Beat Santa Clara 27–7
25-91.368California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–01.00010Beat Oregon 28–7
26-171.400Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Michigan 14–7
27-101.423Florida (FLORIDA)SEC2–01.0001+1Beat Duquesne 27–14
28-141.432SMUIND SWC2–01.00010Beat Ohio State 32–27
29551.432Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI2–01.0001+1Beat Syracuse 7–6
30-91.445Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC2–01.00010Beat Purdue 34–26
31-91.445Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI1–01.00010BYE
32411.468Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Missouri 34–0
33421.473Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–01.00010Beat Auburn 41–0
34101.491Iowa (IOWA)B101–01.00010Beat USC 20–14
35-251.521West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND BOR3–01.0001+1Beat Mcmurry 41–19
36231.600Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Williams 66–0
37-181.614Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY2–01.00010Beat Colorado College 48–7
38481.650Yale (YALE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Brown 36–12
39441.695Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC2–01.00010Beat Tulane 26–14
40281.752Drake (DRAKE)IND MVC3–01.00010Beat South Dakota 41–13
41-181.778Idaho (IDAHO)PAC1–10.50050+1Lost to Montana 27–28
42371.791Bradley (BRADLEY)IND MVC2–01.00010Beat Adams State 57–0
43531.800LSUSEC1–10.50050+1Beat Pacific 19–0
44-291.800Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND FBSI1–10.50050+1Lost to Pennsylvania 7–21
45-201.834TCUIND SWC1–10.50050+1Lost to Oklahoma State 7–13
46-201.855North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON1–10.50050+1Lost to Notre Dame 7–14
47291.864Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND MVC2–01.00010Beat Wayne State 34–0
48-161.868Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI0–00.0001180BYE
49-121.868Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI0–0–10.500500Tied Holy Cross 21–21
50-101.868Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI0–00.0001180BYE
51-101.868Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI0–0–10.500500Tied Dartmouth 21–21
52-91.868Indiana (INDIANA)B100–0–10.500500Tied Nebraska 20–20
53-31.868Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B80–0–10.500500Tied Indiana 20–20
54-31.868NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI0–00.0001180BYE
55221.873Loyola Marymount (LOYOLA MARYMOUNT)IND FBSI1–01.00010BYE
56-321.878Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–10.50050+1Lost to Northwestern 13–23
57-221.927Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Hobart 42–12
58-221.955Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Lafayette 27–0
59-171.964Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–01.00010Beat Ohio 28–2
60-592.045New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND BOR1–10.50050+1Lost to Arizona State 6–41
61342.191Fordham (FORDHAM)IND FBSI1–01.00010BYE
62-562.259Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI1–10.500500Lost to Temple 6–7
63-522.282SAN Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO)IND FBSI1–10.50050+1Lost to Stanford 7–55
64232.356Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC1–10.500500Beat Houston 34–7
65-632.512Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC1–10.50050+1Lost to UCLA 0–42
66382.634Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON1–10.500500Beat Navy 35–21
67302.639South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON1–10.500500Beat Georgia Tech 7–0
68-142.790Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B100–10.000920Lost to SMU 27–32
6932.796Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC1–10.500500Lost to Mississippi State 0–7
70-72.830USCPAC0–10.000920Lost to Iowa 14–20
71-252.869Michigan (MICHIGAN)B100–10.000920Lost to Michigan State 7–14
7262.896Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC1–10.500500Beat North Texas 50–6
73-462.904Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON1–10.500500Lost to George Washington 12–15
74-142.909Purdue (PURDUE)B100–10.000920Lost to Texas 26–34
75-42.953Marquette (MARQUETTE)IND FBSI1–10.500500Lost to Wisconsin 6–28
76173.068Duquesne (DUQUESNE)IND FBSI0–2–10.167910Lost to Florida 14–27
77-153.068Tulane (TULANE)SEC0–10.000920Lost to Alabama 14–26
78243.113George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON1–10.500500Beat Virginia Military Institute 15–12
79-213.147Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI0–10.000920Lost to Duke 14–28
80-333.187Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B100–10.000920Lost to Washington 13–28
81193.214San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI1–10.500500Beat San Diego State 26–0
8233.247West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND SOCON1–10.500500Lost to Washington & LEE 7–26
83-33.265Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC1–10.500500Lost to Kentucky 0–27
84143.286Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND BOR0–20.000920Lost to Texas A&M 13–34
8543.317Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–10.50050-1Beat Denver 46–6
8623.337Colorado (COLORADO)IND B81–10.500500Beat Kansas State 34–6
87143.345Santa Clara (SANTA CLARA)IND FBSI0–20.000920Lost to Rice 7–27
88243.385BYUIND SKY2–10.667480Beat Pepperdine 28–27
89-503.385Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)IND FBSI0–10.000920Lost to Penn State 14–34
90163.410Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON1–20.333840Lost to Miami 0–21
91-873.451Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI1–10.50050-1Lost to LSU 0–19
92-593.544Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI0–10.000920Lost to Yale 12–36
93143.564Oregon (OREGON)PAC0–20.000920Lost to California 7–28
94113.583Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC0–10.000920BYE
95-53.593Utah (UTAH)IND SKY1–10.50050-1Beat Arizona 27–14
96-43.627Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON1–10.500500Lost to Wake Forest 0–43
97-663.702Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI0–1–10.250890Lost to Oklahoma 0–28
98-643.702Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI0–10.000920Lost to Army 0–28
99163.845Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)IND BOR2–10.667480Beat Trinity (TEXAS) 41–0
100-523.941Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–10.000920Lost to Clemson 0–34
101-194.390William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON1–10.50050-1Beat Cincinnati 20–14
10294.413Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC1–10.50050-1BYE
103-224.441NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON1–10.50050-1Beat Catawba 7–6
104-54.571Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY1–20.33384-1Lost to Wichita State 20–49
10544.584Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–20.33384-1Lost to Colorado 6–34
106-124.721Denver (DENVER)IND SKY0–30.00092-1Lost to Kansas 6–46
107-164.952Arizona (ARIZONA)IND BOR0–20.00092-1Lost to Utah 14–27
108-55.071Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)SEC0–20.00092-1Lost to South Carolina 0–7
10975.180UTEPIND BOR1–10.500500BYE
11075.350Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON1–20.333840Beat Davidson 32–20
11125.492Northern Arizona (NORTHERN ARIZONA)IND BOR1–20.33384-1Beat LA Verne 37–20
11226.340Nevada (NEVADA)IND FBSI0–20.00092-2BYE
113-647.035Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–10.00092-1Lost to Maryland 21–35
114-67.669Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI0–10.00092-1BYE
115-58.066ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)IND FBSI0–1–10.25089-1Tied Georgia 7–7
11638.264Auburn (AUBURN)SEC0–20.000920Lost to Vanderbilt 0–41
117-799.336Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON0–10.00092-2Lost to Furman 20–32
11809.825New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BOR0–30.00092-2Lost to Howard Payne 6–33
119110.129Houston (HOUSTON)IND FBSI0–20.00092-1Lost to Baylor 7–34
120-5613.699Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON0–10.000920Lost to Quantico Marines 21–61

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