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1962 Post-Season Week 2 College Football Team Rankings

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1962 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
101.060USCPAC10–01.0001+43BYE
201.084Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC9–0–10.9504+39BYE
301.128Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI9–10.9005+39BYE
401.137Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC9–01.0001+33BYE
501.153Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND IVY9–01.0001+32BYE
601.219LSUSEC8–1–10.85010+35BYE
701.235Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC9–10.9005+33BYE
801.269Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B88–20.80015+33BYE
901.279Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B108–10.8898+30BYE
1001.323Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)SEC7–2–10.75025+32BYE
1121.384Oregon State (OREGON STATE)IND FBSI9–20.81813+37Beat Villanova 6–0
12-11.449Ohio (OHIO)MAC8–20.80015+31BYE
13-11.461Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–1–20.80015+26BYE
1401.516Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B87–1–20.80015+24BYE
1501.544Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–10.9005+28BYE
1611.583Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC7–1–10.83312+23BYE
17-11.584Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B107–20.77824+28BYE
1801.629Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC8–1–10.85010+23BYE
1911.663Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI8–10.8898+19BYE
2011.694Duke (DUKE)ACC8–20.80015+27BYE
2161.773Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–20.81813+26Beat Miami 36–34
22-31.819Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI7–40.63637+29Lost to Nebraska 34–36
23-11.823West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND SOCON8–20.80015+25BYE
24-11.854Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI8–20.80015+20BYE
2501.869Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–2–10.72228+19BYE
26-21.895West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND FBSI8–20.80015+15BYE
27-11.903Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND WAC7–2–10.75025+18BYE
2801.982Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND FBSI8–20.80015+18BYE
2902.006Oregon (OREGON)IND FBSI6–3–10.65034+18BYE
3012.134New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC7–2–10.75025+18BYE
31-12.274Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI7–30.70029+20Lost to Oregon State 0–6
3202.287Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI6–40.60038+15BYE
3302.355Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–40.60038+11BYE
3402.404Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–30.66730+11BYE
3502.416Auburn (AUBURN)SEC6–3–10.65034+14BYE
3602.474Houston (HOUSTON)IND FBSI6–40.60038+15BYE
3702.528Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI5–50.50055+12BYE
3822.535Harvard (HARVARD)IND IVY6–30.66730+7BYE
39-12.536Kansas (KANSAS)IND B86–3–10.65034+6BYE
40-12.545Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI5–50.50055+14BYE
4102.573TCUIND SWC6–40.60038+12BYE
4202.618Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON6–40.60038+10BYE
4322.702Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI6–40.60038+9BYE
44-12.716Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI4–3–30.55053+3BYE
45-12.732Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC6–40.60038+6BYE
4602.776Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–50.50055+14BYE
4702.780Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC6–40.60038+9BYE
4802.873Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC5–4–10.55053+6BYE
4902.911Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC5–40.55649+6BYE
5002.976Xavier (XAVIER)IND FBSI6–40.60038+5BYE
5103.085Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B85–50.50055+4BYE
5223.111Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–40.60038+1BYE
5303.114North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)IND MVC6–40.60038+2BYE
54-23.117Buffalo (BUFFALO)IND FBSI6–30.66730-4BYE
5513.199Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B105–40.55649+2BYE
56-13.211Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–50.50055+3BYE
5703.230Princeton (PRINCETON)IND IVY5–40.55649+3BYE
5803.273Iowa (IOWA)B104–50.44475+8BYE
5903.319Arizona (ARIZONA)IND WAC5–50.50055+4BYE
6013.344Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON6–30.66730+5BYE
61-13.348Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–50.50055-1BYE
6203.365Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC5–50.500550BYE
6303.374Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–50.50055+2BYE
6403.389Purdue (PURDUE)B104–4–10.500550BYE
6503.526Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON5–50.50055-4BYE
6603.554Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC3–4–30.45071+3BYE
6703.632Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND IVY5–40.55649-2BYE
6803.708Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND FBSI5–50.50055-6BYE
6903.771Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–60.40078-1BYE
7003.796Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–60.333900BYE
7103.887Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC5–50.50055-9BYE
7203.899William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON4–5–10.45071-4BYE
7304.036UTEPIND FBSI4–50.44475-6BYE
7404.083South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)ACC4–5–10.45071-10BYE
7514.200UCLAPAC4–60.40078-10BYE
76-14.236Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC3–5–20.40078-6BYE
7704.273BYUIND WAC4–60.40078-11BYE
7814.328Cornell (CORNELL)IND IVY4–50.44475-4BYE
79-14.333New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND FBSI4–60.40078-7BYE
8004.352Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–5–10.45071-10BYE
8104.373Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC4–60.40078-11BYE
8204.490Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI5–50.50055-1BYE
8304.532Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–60.33390-7BYE
8404.684Montana (MONTANA)IND FBSI5–50.50055-13BYE
8504.693Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC4–60.40078-16BYE
8604.798Indiana (INDIANA)B103–60.33390-13BYE
8704.879Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI5–50.50055-7BYE
8804.996Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–70.222104-7BYE
8905.042Marshall (MARSHALL)MAC4–60.40078-17BYE
9005.102Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–70.30096-13BYE
9105.144Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC3–60.33390-5BYE
9205.196NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–6–10.35089-9BYE
9305.232George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON3–70.30096-18BYE
9405.324North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC3–70.30096-19BYE
9505.427Yale (YALE)IND IVY2–5–20.33390-13BYE
9605.452Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND IVY3–60.33390-18BYE
9705.515Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI3–5–10.38987-9BYE
9805.532Michigan (MICHIGAN)B102–70.222104-13BYE
9905.849Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON3–5–10.38987-25BYE
10015.866Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–6–20.30096-19BYE
101-15.870SMUIND SWC2–80.200108-24BYE
10205.893Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI2–70.222104-24BYE
10305.943California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–90.100113-22BYE
10406.037Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON4–60.40078-13BYE
10506.187Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON3–70.30096-17BYE
10606.269Dayton (DAYTON)IND FBSI2–80.200108-26BYE
10706.321Idaho (IDAHO)IND FBSI2–6–10.278102-13BYE
10806.438Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC3–70.30096-26BYE
10906.476Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND MVC2–80.200108-30BYE
11006.713San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI2–8–10.227103-22BYE
11106.724Colorado (COLORADO)IND B82–80.200108-28BYE
11206.741Brown (BROWN)IND IVY1–6–20.222104-19BYE
11307.258Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–90.100113-31BYE
11407.505Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI1–80.111112-32BYE
11507.548Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC1–90.100113-34BYE
11607.729Tulane (TULANE)SEC0–100.000117-35BYE
11708.015Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND FBSI0–100.000117-40BYE
11808.153Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–100.000117-39BYE
11908.860Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC0–100.000117-48BYE
12008.860Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)IND FBSI1–90.100113-24BYE

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