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1957 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings

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1957 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
1130.462Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–01.0001+4Beat Stanford 34–7
2-10.492Iowa (IOWA)B102–01.0001+3Beat Washington State 20–13
3-10.545Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B82–01.0001+3Beat Iowa State 40–14
4430.720Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI1–0–10.75027+1Beat Dayton 32–6
5310.740Princeton (PRINCETON)IND IVY2–01.0001+2Beat Columbia 47–6
6420.905Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI1–0–10.75027+1Beat Boston University 27–20
750.915Duke (DUKE)ACC3–01.0001+3Beat Maryland 14–0
8100.960Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC3–01.0001+3Beat TCU 20–7
9-50.964Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–01.0001+1Beat West Virginia 45–13
1010.988Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON2–0–10.83324+3Beat Davidson 21–7
1140.993Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–01.0001+2Beat Penn State 27–13
1291.094UTEPIND BOR3–01.0001+4Beat New Mexico 15–13
1331.168NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–01.0001+3Beat Clemson 13–7
1481.334Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–01.0001+1Beat Northwestern 22–13
15121.334Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–01.0001+1Beat Missouri 28–0
16281.376Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–01.0001+1Beat Hardin Simmons 34–7
1781.382Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND BOR3–01.0001+2Beat San José State 44–6
18171.392Auburn (AUBURN)SEC2–01.0001+1Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 40–7
19-161.436Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B102–01.00010Beat California 19–0
20351.446Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON2–0–10.83324+2Beat Richmond 28–6
21-21.553Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY2–0–10.83324+1Tied Utah State 19–19
22-51.582Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B102–01.00010Beat Purdue 21–17
23-151.585UCLAPAC2–10.66731+2Lost to Oregon 0–21
24271.597North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC2–10.66731+3Beat Navy 13–7
2571.606Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Indiana 26–0
2681.616Michigan (MICHIGAN)B102–01.00010Beat Georgia 26–0
27-71.626Florida (FLORIDA)SEC2–01.00010Beat Kentucky 14–7
2831.665Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)SEC1–0–10.750270BYE
29-51.721New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND SKY2–10.66731+2Lost to UTEP 13–15
3071.723SMUIND SWC1–0–10.750270BYE
31-211.752Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC2–10.66731+3Lost to Miami 7–13
32101.762Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–0–20.667310Tied Alabama 6–6
33-281.779Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–10.66731+2Lost to North Carolina 7–13
34151.850Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND IVY2–01.00010Beat Pennsylvania 6–3
35171.882Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat Tulsa 21–13
36171.892Drake (DRAKE)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat North Texas 19–6
37301.959Houston (HOUSTON)IND MVC2–10.66731+1Beat Cincinnati 7–0
38221.988Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI2–10.66731+2Beat USC 20–14
39331.997Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC1–10.50050+1Beat Mississippi State 14–9
40552.008Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–10.66731+2Beat UCLA 21–0
41432.009South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)ACC2–10.66731+2Beat Texas 27–21
42-22.080TCUIND SWC1–1–10.50050+1Lost to Arkansas 7–20
43162.183Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI2–10.66731+2Beat Florida State 21–7
44-352.224Dayton (DAYTON)IND FBSI1–1–10.50050+2Lost to Holy Cross 6–32
45-382.259Stanford (STANFORD)PAC2–10.66731+1Lost to Rice 7–34
46442.292Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–1–10.50050+1Beat Colorado 35–34
47-172.312Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–10.66731+1Lost to Iowa 13–20
48612.333Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI1–10.50050+1Beat Baylor 13–7
49262.391Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–10.500500Beat Colgate 40–0
5082.416LSUSEC2–10.667310Beat Texas Tech 19–14
51-102.426Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND IVY1–10.50050+1Lost to Princeton 6–47
52172.459Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND FBSI2–10.667310Beat Wichita State 26–0
53-272.667Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC2–10.667310Lost to South Carolina 21–27
54-92.775Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI1–10.500500Lost to Syracuse 20–27
55362.775Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND FBSI2–10.667310Beat Detroit Mercy 19–12
56-502.855West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND SOCON1–1–10.50050+1Lost to Wisconsin 13–45
57-32.956Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON2–10.667310Lost to Citadel 7–21
58-352.982Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–1–10.500500Lost to Texas A&M 0–28
59-203.001Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI1–10.500500Lost to Army 13–27
60-313.058Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)IND BOR1–10.500500Lost to Ole Miss 7–34
61-283.090Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–1–10.500500Lost to Oklahoma 14–40
6223.164Brown (BROWN)IND IVY1–10.500500Beat Yale 21–20
6303.204Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–10.667310Beat Quantico Marines 13–7
64343.279Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC1–1–10.500500Beat Wake Forest 28–20
65123.338Purdue (PURDUE)B100–20.000950Lost to Minnesota 17–21
6653.355Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI1–10.500500Beat UConn 14–7
67133.494Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC0–30.000950Lost to Florida 7–14
68-403.560Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI1–10.50050-1Lost to Air Force 12–19
69-263.606Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI1–10.500500Lost to Illinois 0–40
70-323.647Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND MVC1–1–10.50050-1Lost to Houston 0–7
71173.674Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY1–10.50050-1Beat Denver 27–6
7263.695Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON2–20.50050-1Lost to Virginia Military Institute 6–28
73-603.743Colorado (COLORADO)IND B81–1–10.500500Lost to Kansas 34–35
74283.793Idaho (IDAHO)PAC1–20.333800Beat Utah 21–6
75-93.800Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B101–10.50050-1Beat Washington 35–7
76103.805Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC0–30.000950Lost to Duke 0–14
77193.864Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY1–1–10.500500Tied Wyoming 19–19
78-163.918Cornell (CORNELL)IND IVY1–10.50050-1Beat Harvard 20–6
79143.935Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI1–20.333800Lost to Villanova 7–21
80-234.040Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–20.33380-1Lost to Nebraska 7–14
81184.095Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC1–20.33380-1Lost to NC State 7–13
82-174.150George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON1–20.33380-1Lost to Furman 12–13
83184.159North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)IND MVC0–30.00095-1Lost to Drake 6–19
84-344.236Yale (YALE)IND IVY1–10.50050-1Lost to Brown 20–21
85-154.329California (CALIFORNIA)PAC0–30.00095-1Lost to Michigan State 0–19
8664.347Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B81–20.333800Beat Kansas State 14–7
87-64.386USCPAC0–30.00095-1Lost to Pittsburgh 14–20
88204.502Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON2–20.50050-2Beat George Washington 13–12
89-154.532West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND BOR2–20.500500Lost to Southern Miss 0–34
90-344.535Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC1–10.50050-1Lost to Tennessee 9–14
91-154.556Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC0–30.00095-1Lost to Michigan 0–26
92-134.691San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI1–20.33380-1Lost to Arizona State 6–44
9374.697Indiana (INDIANA)B100–20.000950Lost to Notre Dame 0–26
94-114.931Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–20.00095-1Lost to Oregon State 13–22
95174.980BYUIND SKY1–1–10.50050-2Beat Montana 20–7
96-115.080Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC0–30.00095-1Lost to Pacific 13–21
97-295.250Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND IVY0–20.00095-1Lost to Dartmouth 3–6
9855.572Tulane (TULANE)SEC1–20.33380-3Beat Marquette 20–6
9965.615William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON1–20.33380-2Beat Virginia Tech 13–7
100-115.823Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC0–20.00095-1Lost to Virginia 20–28
101-285.876Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON1–20.33380-2Lost to William & Mary 7–13
10245.901Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND FBSI0–30.00095-3Lost to LSU 14–19
103-425.940Utah (UTAH)IND SKY1–20.33380-3Lost to Idaho 6–21
104-226.113Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC0–30.00095-2Lost to Oklahoma State 0–26
10556.486New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BOR1–20.33380-1Beat Texas A&M Corpus Christi 32–0
106-96.503Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC0–2–10.16794-1Lost to Ohio State 7–35
10746.821Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC0–1–10.25092-1Tied Vanderbilt 6–6
108-17.359Montana (MONTANA)IND SKY0–30.00095-3Lost to BYU 7–20
109-637.756Harvard (HARVARD)IND IVY0–10.00095-1Lost to Cornell 6–20
110-167.784Marquette (MARQUETTE)IND FBSI0–30.00095-3Lost to Tulane 6–20
111-248.096Arizona (ARIZONA)IND BOR0–1–10.25092-1BYE
112-88.549Denver (DENVER)IND SKY0–30.00095-4Lost to Colorado State 6–27

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