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1962 Week 10 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
120.931LSUSEC5–0–10.9179+15Beat Florida 23–0
2-10.941Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI5–10.83315+18Beat Air Force 21–3
3-10.982Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–0–10.9179+12Tied Rice 14–14
431.071Ohio (OHIO)MAC6–01.0001+16Beat Buffalo 41–6
541.202Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B105–01.0001+8Beat Notre Dame 35–6
6-21.251USCPAC5–01.0001+10Beat Illinois 28–16
761.257Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–0–20.83315+7Tied Oregon 21–21
801.309Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND IVY5–01.0001+8Beat Harvard 24–6
9-31.311Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC5–01.0001+8Beat Vanderbilt 35–0
1061.344Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC6–01.0001+8Beat Tulsa 35–6
1141.369Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–0–10.9179+10Tied Miami (OH) 24–24
1281.430Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI4–1–10.75030+10Beat Virginia Tech 20–7
1381.455Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC5–1–10.78628+12Tied Bowling Green 24–24
1441.471Auburn (AUBURN)SEC5–01.0001+8Beat Clemson 17–14
15-41.478Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–10.83315+10Beat Hardin Simmons 49–7
1631.533Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–0–10.9179+7Beat Iowa State 21–6
1791.583Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–10.83315+10Beat Mississippi State 28–7
1841.692Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–01.0001+5Beat Colorado 31–6
1941.695Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–10.83315+9Beat California 23–21
20171.789Oregon State (OREGON STATE)IND FBSI4–20.66738+12Beat West Virginia 51–22
2141.813Oregon (OREGON)IND FBSI4–1–10.75030+6Tied Washington 21–21
22-121.822Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–1–10.75030+8Lost to Pacific 12–13
2341.823New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC5–1–10.78628+12Beat San José State 25–13
2461.832Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI5–10.83315+8Beat Xavier 16–8
25-11.899Duke (DUKE)ACC5–10.83315+8Beat NC State 21–14
2651.907Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–10.83315+9Beat George Washington 14–0
27131.913Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI4–20.66738+10Beat Pittsburgh 32–9
28-161.960West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND SOCON5–10.83315+8Lost to Oregon State 22–51
2961.967Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC4–10.80025+6Beat Davidson 34–7
30-251.977Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B104–10.80025+6Lost to Ohio State 7–14
31-21.991Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B103–1–10.70036+5Beat Michigan 17–0
3212.019Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND FBSI6–10.85713+5Beat BYU 27–21
33-192.021West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND FBSI6–10.85713+4Lost to Arizona 3–8
3452.102Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC5–10.83315+5Beat South Carolina 13–11
35-12.110Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND WAC4–1–10.75030+3Beat UTEP 35–7
3652.168Purdue (PURDUE)B103–1–10.70036+3Beat Iowa 26–3
37-52.173Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)SEC4–20.66738+6Beat Tulane 42–12
3802.246Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–20.71434+7Beat Colorado State 28–7
3972.256Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B104–10.80025+3Beat Indiana 26–8
40182.407Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B103–20.60044+4Beat Wisconsin 14–7
41122.491Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–20.66738+6Beat Houston 14–0
42132.527Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON4–30.57154+8Beat William & Mary 6–0
4372.552TCUIND SWC3–20.60044+4BYE
44-272.636Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI3–20.60044+4Lost to Syracuse 20–30
4572.729Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI4–20.66738+5BYE
46132.818Kansas (KANSAS)IND B84–20.66738+2Beat Oklahoma State 36–17
47-192.829Princeton (PRINCETON)IND IVY3–20.60044+2Lost to Cornell 34–35
48122.830Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B83–20.60044+2Beat Kansas State 47–0
49-22.832Florida (FLORIDA)SEC3–30.50055+2Lost to LSU 0–23
50122.834Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–30.50055+3Beat UCLA 17–7
51-92.889Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC3–30.50055+4Lost to Alabama 6–35
52262.909Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–30.40078+3Beat Holy Cross 30–20
53162.984Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI5–20.714340Beat Washington State 13–12
5473.049Yale (YALE)IND IVY2–1–20.600440Tied Colgate 14–14
55-113.066Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON3–40.42969+4Lost to Florida State 7–20
56-23.130Xavier (XAVIER)IND FBSI3–30.50055+2Lost to Villanova 8–16
57-123.174William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON3–3–10.50055+3Lost to Virginia Military Institute 0–6
58-13.175Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND FBSI3–30.50055+1Lost to Miami 3–21
5953.226Utah (UTAH)IND WAC3–2–10.58353+1Beat Idaho 25–21
60-173.237Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–30.500550Lost to Navy 9–32
61-123.265Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–20.60044-1Lost to Memphis 7–28
62123.318Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–30.500550Beat Marshall 12–0
63-273.363Iowa (IOWA)B102–30.40078+4Lost to Purdue 3–26
64-13.405Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC2–2–20.50055+1Tied Kentucky 7–7
65153.499New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND FBSI3–40.42969+1Beat North Texas 48–12
66-13.552Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND IVY3–20.60044-2Beat Lehigh 22–15
67-193.610UCLAPAC2–20.50055-3Lost to Stanford 7–17
68-173.615Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B82–30.40078+1Lost to Kansas 17–36
6913.775Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC1–3–20.333860Tied Georgia 7–7
70203.805Arizona (ARIZONA)IND WAC2–40.33386+2Beat West Texas A&M 8–3
71153.813Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI3–20.60044+2Beat Pennsylvania 12–7
7253.840Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–40.429690Beat Toledo 20–18
73-23.946Buffalo (BUFFALO)IND FBSI3–30.50055-2Lost to Ohio 6–41
74-183.999North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)IND MVC3–30.50055-4Lost to New Mexico State 12–48
75-34.060George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON3–40.42969-3Lost to Army 0–14
76-14.168Harvard (HARVARD)IND IVY2–30.40078-2Lost to Dartmouth 6–24
77-94.219Houston (HOUSTON)IND FBSI2–40.33386-1Lost to Boston College 0–14
78-54.227Michigan (MICHIGAN)B101–40.20099+2Lost to Minnesota 0–17
79104.305SMUIND SWC2–30.40078-4Beat Texas Tech 14–0
8034.366Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B82–40.33386-3Lost to Missouri 6–21
8104.412Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI1–40.200990Lost to Northwestern 6–35
82144.427Cornell (CORNELL)IND IVY2–30.40078-1Beat Princeton 35–34
83-164.485Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND IVY2–30.40078-3Lost to Rutgers 7–12
8414.547Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI2–3–10.41777-2Tied Yale 14–14
85-64.548Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON3–3–10.50055-8Lost to Virginia 7–34
8614.618Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC2–40.33386-4Lost to Auburn 14–17
87-114.762UTEPIND FBSI1–40.20099-2Lost to Arizona State 7–35
88-224.797Indiana (INDIANA)B102–40.33386-4Lost to Michigan State 8–26
8924.828Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC1–40.20099-4Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 48–14
90-24.862California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–50.167105-5Lost to Penn State 21–23
91114.896Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON3–30.50055-4Beat Cincinnati 21–20
9224.931Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC3–40.42969-2Beat Montana State 32–10
93-95.021Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON3–40.42969-5Lost to Furman 25–33
94-125.064Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND MVC2–30.40078-6Lost to Richmond 20–21
9585.171Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON3–40.42969-5Beat Citadel 33–25
96-35.211South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)ACC1–4–10.25097-6Lost to Maryland 11–13
97-55.342Brown (BROWN)IND IVY1–3–20.33386-3Tied Rhode Island 12–12
9815.365Montana (MONTANA)IND FBSI3–40.42969-7Beat Idaho State 22–15
99-45.417BYUIND WAC2–50.28695-10Lost to Utah State 21–27
10015.439Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC2–40.33386-8Beat Baylor 6–3
10165.543North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC2–40.33386-8Beat Wake Forest 23–14
10235.626Illinois (ILLINOIS)B100–50.000113-3Lost to USC 16–28
103-56.129Tulane (TULANE)SEC0–60.000113-7Lost to Georgia Tech 12–42
10446.378NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC1–50.167105-4Lost to Duke 14–21
105-56.382Marshall (MARSHALL)MAC2–50.28695-14Lost to Western Michigan 0–12
10636.434Dayton (DAYTON)IND FBSI1–60.143110-12Beat Detroit Mercy 13–12
10756.496Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI1–50.167105-13Beat Massachusetts 20–6
108-46.507Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC1–50.167105-5Lost to Kent State 18–20
109-36.757Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC0–60.000113-10Lost to Ole Miss 0–35
110-136.811Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC1–40.20099-12Lost to Texas A&M 3–6
11126.962Rice (RICE)IND SWC0–3–20.20099-5Tied Texas 14–14
112-26.995San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI0–6–10.071112-10Lost to New Mexico 13–25
11317.068Colorado (COLORADO)IND B81–50.167105-11Lost to Nebraska 6–31
11417.292Idaho (IDAHO)IND FBSI1–4–10.25097-7Lost to Utah 21–25
115-47.537Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–60.000113-11Lost to Oklahoma 0–47
11628.046Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND FBSI0–60.000113-14Lost to Wyoming 7–28
11708.172Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC0–60.000113-14Lost to SMU 0–14
118-28.192Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC0–60.000113-15Lost to North Carolina 14–23
11908.623Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)IND FBSI1–60.143110-11Lost to Arkansas 7–49
12009.554Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI0–50.000113-18Lost to Dayton 12–13

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