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1964 Week 12 College Football Team Rankings

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1964 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
100.693Princeton (PRINCETON)IND IVY8–01.0001+35Beat Yale 35–14
200.795Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC9–01.0001+39Beat Georgia Tech 24–7
310.999Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–01.0001+29Beat Michigan State 34–7
4-11.100Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC9–01.0001+32Beat SMU 44–0
501.122Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI7–1–10.83311+26Beat NC State 28–6
611.230Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–10.8758+24Beat Iowa 34–20
721.230Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–01.0001+26Beat Oklahoma State 27–14
821.398Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC8–10.8896+25Beat TCU 28–13
931.447Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–20.77815+25Beat Virginia Tech 20–15
1091.490Oregon (OREGON)PAC7–1–10.83311+22Beat Indiana 29–21
1151.544LSUSEC6–1–10.81313+20Beat Mississippi State 14–10
1261.550Utah (UTAH)IND WAC7–20.77815+22Beat California 14–0
13-71.560Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC8–10.8896+21Lost to Ohio 0–21
14-31.644Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND WAC7–10.8758+17Beat San José State 28–16
1551.688Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B107–10.8758+17Beat Northwestern 10–0
16-81.708Yale (YALE)IND IVY6–1–10.81313+14Lost to Princeton 14–35
17131.773New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC7–20.77815+16Beat Colorado State 42–0
1841.790Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC6–20.75020+12Beat North Texas 47–0
19-41.803Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND FBSI7–20.77815+20Lost to Alabama 7–24
2031.849Florida (FLORIDA)SEC5–20.71427+14BYE
2131.869Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–2–20.66728+14Tied Air Force 7–7
22-91.937Purdue (PURDUE)B105–30.62533+15Lost to Minnesota 7–14
2321.981Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC6–2–10.72225+15Beat Dayton 27–21
24-102.057Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC5–3–10.61142+14Lost to Auburn 7–14
2572.086Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND MVC6–20.75020+13Beat Wichita State 19–7
26-52.107Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC7–20.77815+14Lost to Stanford 7–16
2792.226Auburn (AUBURN)SEC6–30.66728+10Beat Georgia 14–7
2852.232Illinois (ILLINOIS)B105–30.62533+12Beat Wisconsin 29–0
29122.284Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–30.62533+12Beat Purdue 14–7
30-32.299Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI6–20.75020+7Lost to George Washington 6–13
3162.311Arizona (ARIZONA)IND WAC5–30.62533+8Beat UTEP 14–0
32-62.320Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND FBSI5–3–10.61142+7Lost to Idaho 22–27
3352.330Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC6–2–10.72225+9Beat Washington State 28–10
3412.365Kansas (KANSAS)IND B86–30.66728+11Beat Colorado 10–7
35132.402Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI6–20.75020+7Beat Buffalo 7–6
36142.446Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC5–3–10.61142+5Beat Tennessee 30–0
37-92.493Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND IVY5–30.62533+7Lost to Cornell 15–33
38-212.504Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–30.57147+10Lost to Miami 6–30
39172.524Ohio (OHIO)MAC5–3–10.61142+9Beat Bowling Green 21–0
40-112.562Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC4–3–10.56348+8Lost to Ole Miss 0–30
4182.632Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–40.55651+9Beat Houston 24–7
4292.679West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND SOCON6–30.66728+11Beat William & Mary 24–14
4312.711USCPAC5–30.62533+4BYE
44-22.713Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND FBSI4–4–10.50057+10Tied Wyoming 7–7
4502.779Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–3–10.61142+5Tied Oklahoma 14–14
4662.787Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–30.62533+1Beat Louisville 34–0
47-82.811Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON5–40.55651+5Lost to Syracuse 15–20
4872.843Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC5–40.55651+7Beat UCLA 22–20
49-182.859Duke (DUKE)ACC4–3–10.56348+5Lost to Navy 14–27
50-102.933NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC5–40.55651+10Lost to Florida State 6–28
5162.935Marshall (MARSHALL)MAC6–30.66728+10Beat Kent State 12–7
52-182.992Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI6–20.75020+5Lost to Delaware 18–27
53-72.993Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B84–40.50057+5Lost to Nebraska 14–27
5443.074Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B84–3–10.56348+1Tied Missouri 14–14
5553.120Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI5–30.62533-2Beat Louisiana Tech 14–7
5663.144Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–4–20.44465+4Beat Army 24–8
57103.149Harvard (HARVARD)IND IVY5–30.62533+7Beat Brown 19–7
58-153.175Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B104–40.50057+3Lost to Notre Dame 7–34
59-123.321Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC4–50.44465+3Lost to Baylor 15–17
60183.331Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–50.44465+2Beat Oregon State 16–7
61153.489Idaho (IDAHO)IND FBSI4–50.44465-2Beat Utah State 27–22
62-33.495UCLAPAC4–50.44465+2Lost to Washington 20–22
63213.508Cornell (CORNELL)IND IVY3–4–10.43875-2Beat Dartmouth 33–15
64-113.554Brown (BROWN)IND IVY4–40.50057-3Lost to Harvard 7–19
65123.584Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–4–10.43875+1Beat Texas A&M 19–8
66-123.666North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC4–50.44465-4Lost to Virginia 27–31
67183.687George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON4–40.50057-1Beat Villanova 13–6
68-33.706Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC5–40.55651-2Beat North Carolina 31–27
69133.753Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC3–50.37582-1Beat Kentucky 17–15
70-63.761TCUIND SWC3–50.375820Lost to Texas 13–28
71-83.850Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC3–60.33387-2Lost to LSU 10–14
7283.874Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI4–40.50057+2Beat Boston University 32–0
73173.894Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–5–10.38979-2Beat Duke 27–14
74133.922New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND FBSI5–40.556510Beat West Texas A&M 40–0
75143.992BYUIND WAC3–5–10.38979-5Beat Western Michigan 43–8
76-74.033Iowa (IOWA)B103–50.37582-3Lost to Michigan 20–34
7794.050Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–50.44465-7Beat Clemson 34–0
78104.129Xavier (XAVIER)IND FBSI4–4–10.50057+2Beat Detroit Mercy 38–27
79-94.133Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–60.33387-3Lost to Ohio State 0–10
80-84.180Buffalo (BUFFALO)IND FBSI4–4–10.50057-4Lost to Colgate 6–7
81-154.184Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–4–10.43875-5Lost to Marshall 7–12
82-14.227California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–60.33387-9Lost to Utah 0–14
83-224.253Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC4–50.44465-6Lost to South Carolina 13–23
84124.311Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI3–4–10.43875-6Beat Boston College 30–6
85-64.323Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–5–10.38979-7Lost to Texas Tech 10–28
86-114.362West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND FBSI4–50.44465-9Lost to New Mexico State 0–40
87-134.455Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC3–50.37582-6Lost to Cincinnati 7–19
8864.572Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND IVY2–5–10.31398-5Beat Pennsylvania 33–12
89-184.576Army (ARMY)IND FBSI3–60.33387-9Lost to Pittsburgh 8–24
90-74.700Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND FBSI3–60.33387-8Lost to New Mexico 0–42
91-184.895Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC3–60.33387-12Lost to Maryland 0–34
92-244.923Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–5–10.31398-8Lost to Tulane 2–7
93-25.006Indiana (INDIANA)B102–60.250103-11Lost to Oregon 21–29
9465.133Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON4–50.44465-10Beat Virginia Military Institute 17–0
9565.145South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)ACC2–5–20.33387-8Beat Wake Forest 23–13
96-45.513Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–60.33387-9Lost to BYU 8–43
97-45.540Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–60.250103-12Lost to Illinois 0–29
98-35.581Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI3–60.33387-17Lost to Xavier 27–38
9905.591William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON3–60.33387-16Lost to West Virginia 14–24
10055.643Tulane (TULANE)SEC2–60.250103-13Beat Vanderbilt 7–2
101-45.728Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON3–60.33387-22Lost to Furman 18–19
102-45.880Houston (HOUSTON)IND FBSI2–5–10.31398-17Lost to Penn State 7–24
103-15.896Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–70.222108-18Beat Southern Illinois 27–8
10445.961Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B82–60.250103-14Beat Iowa State 7–6
105-26.353North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)IND MVC2–6–10.278102-13Lost to Tulsa 0–47
10646.429SMUIND SWC1–70.125110-18Lost to Arkansas 0–44
107-16.502UTEPIND FBSI0–6–20.125110-15Lost to Arizona 0–14
108-16.512Colorado (COLORADO)IND B81–80.111115-23Lost to Kansas 7–10
10906.569Dayton (DAYTON)IND FBSI2–70.222108-26Lost to Miami (OH) 21–27
11016.724San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI2–60.250103-26Lost to Arizona State 16–28
11146.933Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON3–50.37582-23Beat Lafayette 31–12
112-86.940Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND IVY1–70.125110-18Lost to Columbia 12–33
113-17.098Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC1–80.111115-24Lost to Rice 8–19
11457.547Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON3–70.300101-23Beat Richmond 19–18
115-27.862Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–80.111115-33Lost to Kansas State 6–7
116-28.128Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON1–80.111115-36Lost to Citadel 0–17
117-18.509Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI1–70.125110-9Lost to Holy Cross 0–32
11808.582Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND MVC1–80.111115-27Lost to Memphis 0–34
119-28.831Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI1–70.125110-9Lost to Bucknell 0–3
120010.717Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI1–80.111115-27Lost to Fresno State 7–54

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