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1962 Week 11 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
121.006Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC6–0–10.9297+17Beat SMU 6–0
241.094USCPAC6–01.0001+16Beat Washington 14–0
361.135Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC6–01.0001+14Beat LSU 15–7
401.135Ohio (OHIO)MAC7–01.0001+21Beat Marshall 35–0
5-31.135Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI6–10.85710+21Beat Kentucky 25–17
6-11.203Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B106–01.0001+14Beat Indiana 26–21
711.229Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND IVY6–01.0001+12Beat Yale 9–0
8-71.235LSUSEC5–1–10.78621+18Lost to Ole Miss 7–15
911.240Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–01.0001+14Beat Mississippi State 20–0
1061.318Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B86–0–10.9297+14Beat Nebraska 16–7
1181.426Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI6–10.85710+16Beat Maryland 23–7
1231.490Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC6–10.85710+14Beat Texas A&M 17–7
1381.527Oregon (OREGON)IND FBSI5–1–10.78621+13Beat Stanford 28–14
14-11.565Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC6–1–10.81320+15Beat Toledo 21–12
1551.582Oregon State (OREGON STATE)IND FBSI5–20.71427+17Beat Washington State 18–12
16151.632Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B104–1–10.75025+10Beat Michigan State 28–7
17181.649Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND WAC5–1–10.78621+11Beat Utah State 34–15
18151.664West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND FBSI7–10.8759+11Beat Bowling Green 23–7
19-21.711Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–10.83317+11BYE
2041.741Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI6–10.85710+11Beat Detroit Mercy 14–0
21-141.766Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–1–20.71427+9Lost to USC 0–14
2261.773West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND SOCON6–10.85710+13Beat William & Mary 28–13
23141.814Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)SEC5–20.71427+12Beat Duke 20–9
2461.860Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–10.83317+9Beat Michigan 34–12
25-141.881Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–1–10.78621+10Lost to West Texas A&M 7–23
2601.895Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–10.85710+11Beat Boston University 26–0
27-131.990Auburn (AUBURN)SEC5–10.83317+8Lost to Florida 3–22
28-101.996Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–10.85710+6Lost to Missouri 7–16
29-172.048Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI4–2–10.64343+8Lost to Houston 0–7
30-52.177Duke (DUKE)ACC5–20.71427+9Lost to Georgia Tech 9–20
3112.344Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND FBSI6–20.75025+6Lost to Arizona State 15–34
32122.364Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI4–20.66735+7Beat Dayton 36–14
33102.389TCUIND SWC4–20.66735+6Beat Baylor 28–26
3472.397Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–20.71427+7Beat Vanderbilt 27–22
35-12.433Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC5–20.71427+5Lost to Penn State 7–23
36-142.439Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–2–10.64343+6Lost to Oregon State 12–18
37112.443Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B84–20.66735+4Beat Colorado 62–0
3842.489Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON5–30.62546+11Beat Citadel 16–7
3982.492Princeton (PRINCETON)IND IVY4–20.66735+4Beat Brown 28–12
4062.502Kansas (KANSAS)IND B85–20.71427+3Beat Kansas State 38–0
41-182.527New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC5–2–10.68834+9Lost to BYU 0–27
4272.568Florida (FLORIDA)SEC4–30.57151+5Beat Auburn 22–3
43-162.621Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI4–30.57151+8Lost to Notre Dame 12–20
44142.694Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND FBSI4–30.57151+6Beat Wyoming 35–14
45112.775Xavier (XAVIER)IND FBSI4–30.57151+6Beat Louisville 13–12
46-82.786Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–30.62546+4Lost to Air Force 14–35
4742.803Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC4–30.57151+6Beat Cincinnati 24–18
48-92.840Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B104–20.66735+2Lost to Minnesota 7–28
49142.840Iowa (IOWA)B103–30.50062+7Beat Ohio State 28–14
5092.851Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–2–10.64343+2Beat Colorado State 26–8
51-222.884Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC4–20.66735+3Lost to South Carolina 6–40
5282.994Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI4–30.57151+2Beat Syracuse 24–6
53-173.085Purdue (PURDUE)B103–2–10.583500Lost to Illinois 10–14
54-143.104Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B103–30.50062+3Lost to Iowa 14–28
55113.112Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND IVY4–20.667350Beat Cornell 25–21
56-13.192Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON4–40.50062+3Beat Tulane 24–22
57-53.206Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–40.33386+2Lost to Pittsburgh 6–24
5843.208Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC4–30.57151+1Beat Kent State 19–6
59123.295Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI4–20.66735+3Beat Lafayette 40–0
60-153.314Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND FBSI4–30.57151+3Lost to Xavier 12–13
61153.376Harvard (HARVARD)IND IVY3–30.500620Beat Pennsylvania 36–0
62-13.415Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–30.50062+1Lost to Alabama 0–20
63-93.445Yale (YALE)IND IVY2–2–20.500620Lost to Dartmouth 0–9
64-143.463Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–40.42974+1Lost to Oregon 14–28
65-13.494Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC2–2–30.50062+1Tied NC State 10–10
66-13.510New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND FBSI4–40.500620Beat Trinity (TEXAS) 26–20
6773.513North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)IND MVC4–30.571510Beat Wichita State 9–7
6893.527Houston (HOUSTON)IND FBSI3–40.42974+2Beat Florida State 7–0
69-23.560UCLAPAC3–20.60049-3Beat California 26–16
70-173.578Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI5–30.62546-5Lost to San José State 22–24
71-143.609William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON3–4–10.43872+2Lost to West Virginia 13–28
7213.617Buffalo (BUFFALO)IND FBSI4–30.57151-2Beat Bucknell 28–0
7383.636Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI2–40.33386+3Beat Navy 20–12
7463.686Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–40.42974-2Beat Oklahoma State 34–7
7593.951Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI3–3–10.50062-2Beat Lehigh 13–0
76-14.209George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON3–50.37579-4Lost to Richmond 14–17
77144.242Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON4–30.57151-1Beat George Washington 17–14
78184.246South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)ACC2–4–10.35784-5Beat Virginia 40–6
7974.252Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC3–40.42974-4Beat North Carolina 17–6
80-124.294Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B82–40.33386-2Lost to Iowa State 7–34
81-24.322SMUIND SWC2–40.33386-4Lost to Texas 0–6
8254.412UTEPIND FBSI2–40.33386-2Beat Hardin Simmons 7–6
83-114.438Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–50.37579-4Lost to Western Michigan 6–19
84-154.439Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC1–4–20.28696-3Lost to Miami 17–25
85144.538BYUIND WAC3–50.37579-9Beat New Mexico 27–0
8634.576Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC2–40.33386-6Beat Wake Forest 23–0
87-174.615Arizona (ARIZONA)IND WAC2–50.28696-2Lost to Idaho 12–14
88-104.717Michigan (MICHIGAN)B101–50.167105-1Lost to Wisconsin 12–34
89-74.729Cornell (CORNELL)IND IVY2–40.33386-3Lost to Columbia 21–25
9054.746Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON4–40.50062-5Beat Davidson 14–7
91-34.841Indiana (INDIANA)B102–50.28696-6Lost to Northwestern 21–26
92104.972Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–50.167105-2Beat Purdue 14–10
93-105.052Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND IVY2–40.33386-6Lost to Harvard 0–36
94-45.241California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–60.143108-7Lost to UCLA 16–26
95-105.242Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON3–4–10.43872-14Lost to Furman 7–14
96-45.354Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC3–50.37579-6Lost to North Texas 7–9
9715.398Montana (MONTANA)IND FBSI3–40.42974-8BYE
98-15.451Brown (BROWN)IND IVY1–4–20.28696-5Lost to Princeton 12–28
9915.486Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC2–50.28696-10Lost to Arkansas 7–17
100-65.589Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND MVC2–40.33386-10Lost to Tulsa 18–24
101-85.617Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON3–50.37579-10Lost to Virginia Military Institute 7–16
10295.648Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–3–20.33386-6Beat Texas Tech 14–0
10395.993San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI1–6–10.188104-9Beat Pacific 24–22
104106.099Idaho (IDAHO)IND FBSI2–4–10.35784-6Beat Arizona 14–12
10526.254Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI1–60.143108-15Lost to Army 0–26
106-56.347North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC2–50.28696-14Lost to Clemson 6–17
10716.596Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC1–60.143108-8Lost to Miami (OH) 12–21
108-36.648Marshall (MARSHALL)MAC2–60.250102-18Lost to Ohio 0–35
109-56.656NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC1–5–10.214103-7Tied Georgia 10–10
11006.698Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC1–50.167105-15Lost to TCU 26–28
111-26.775Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC0–70.000114-13Lost to Boston College 22–27
112-96.798Tulane (TULANE)SEC0–70.000114-13Lost to Virginia Tech 22–24
113-76.969Dayton (DAYTON)IND FBSI1–70.125112-18Lost to Holy Cross 14–36
114-17.166Colorado (COLORADO)IND B81–60.143108-15Lost to Oklahoma 0–62
11517.841Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND FBSI0–70.000114-18Lost to Utah 8–26
116-17.949Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–70.000114-17Lost to Kansas 0–38
11718.617Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC0–70.000114-22Lost to Tennessee 0–23
11828.664Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI0–60.000114-21Lost to Villanova 0–14
11908.823Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)IND FBSI1–70.125112-16Lost to UTEP 6–7
120-38.844Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC0–70.000114-20Lost to Rice 0–14

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