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1964 Week 8 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
100.591Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI4–01.0001+10Beat UCLA 24–0
280.609Duke (DUKE)ACC3–0–10.87517+8Beat NC State 35–3
3-10.727Princeton (PRINCETON)IND IVY4–01.0001+9Beat Colgate 9–0
470.858Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–01.0001+12Beat Texas 14–13
500.887Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC5–01.0001+10Beat Tennessee 19–8
6-30.911Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC5–01.0001+11Beat UTEP 20–6
750.927Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B104–01.0001+8Beat USC 17–0
800.970Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND WAC4–01.0001+8BYE
9-31.023Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC4–0–10.90016+8Beat Northwestern 28–27
10-11.038Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI5–01.0001+9Beat Georgia 17–14
11111.065Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND FBSI4–10.80019+8Beat New Mexico 14–3
1221.116LSUSEC4–01.0001+7Beat Kentucky 27–7
13111.116Purdue (PURDUE)B103–10.75023+7Beat Michigan 21–20
1431.156Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND FBSI5–01.0001+9Beat Auburn 7–3
15-21.223Florida (FLORIDA)SEC4–01.0001+6Beat South Carolina 37–0
1691.349Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–10.75023+7Beat Minnesota 14–0
1721.427Oregon (OREGON)PAC5–01.0001+7Beat Arizona 21–0
1851.471Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–01.0001+5Beat Toledo 31–14
19-11.504Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B85–01.0001+4Beat Kansas State 47–0
20-51.506Yale (YALE)IND IVY3–0–10.87517+2Tied Columbia 9–9
21-141.577Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC4–10.80019+6Lost to Arkansas 13–14
2271.624Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI4–10.80019+6Beat Penn State 21–14
2341.724Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI5–01.0001+2Beat Delaware 34–0
2481.796Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI2–2–10.50053+4Tied Miami 20–20
25-51.835Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC3–20.60034+7Lost to LSU 7–27
26-221.877Michigan (MICHIGAN)B103–10.75023+4Lost to Purdue 20–21
2771.921Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B83–10.75023+5BYE
28111.940Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC3–10.75023+3Beat Louisville 58–0
29212.007Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND IVY3–10.75023+3Beat Brown 24–14
3032.085NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–20.60034+6Lost to Duke 3–35
31-152.091Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND MVC3–10.75023+3Lost to Boston College 0–10
3282.102Utah (UTAH)IND WAC3–20.60034+4Beat Colorado State 13–3
33192.199Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B83–20.60034+3Beat Air Force 17–7
34-132.202Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B102–20.50053+4Lost to Illinois 0–14
35-42.225Auburn (AUBURN)SEC3–20.60034+3Lost to Georgia Tech 3–7
3652.285Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC3–20.60034+2Beat Tulane 14–9
3792.310Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC2–2–10.50053+4Lost to Florida State 14–17
38282.356Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–20.50053+2Beat Cincinnati 10–0
39-92.399UCLAPAC3–20.60034+4Lost to Notre Dame 0–24
40332.424Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–20.50053+3Beat Iowa 31–21
41122.458Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–10.80019+2Beat Idaho 10–7
4232.489Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC3–20.60034+2Lost to Alabama 8–19
43-152.493Iowa (IOWA)B103–10.75023+2Lost to Wisconsin 21–31
44-182.501Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI3–10.75023+1Lost to Mississippi State 7–48
45122.506Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI3–10.75023+1Beat Pennsylvania 10–7
46-112.527Arizona (ARIZONA)IND WAC2–20.50053+2Lost to Oregon 0–21
47182.551California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–20.60034+2Beat Navy 27–13
4802.694Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–20.60034+2Beat San José State 16–14
49132.746Kansas (KANSAS)IND B83–20.60034+2Beat Oklahoma 15–14
50222.778West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND SOCON3–20.60034+2Beat Virginia Tech 23–10
51132.825Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC3–20.60034+1Beat Army 35–14
52-82.844New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC3–20.600340Lost to Utah State 3–14
53142.918Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–20.50053+1Beat SMU 7–6
54313.029Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC2–30.40067-1Beat Southern Miss 48–7
5553.072Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–30.40067+2Lost to Miami (OH) 27–28
5603.111Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND IVY1–2–10.37587+1Tied Yale 9–9
57-203.155Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–30.40067+1Lost to California 13–27
58203.212Harvard (HARVARD)IND IVY3–10.75023+2Beat Cornell 16–0
59-83.232USCPAC3–20.60034-1Lost to Ohio State 0–17
60-133.276Brown (BROWN)IND IVY2–20.500530Lost to Dartmouth 14–24
61-193.282Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND FBSI2–30.40067+1Lost to Missouri 7–17
62273.325Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI2–20.50053-1Beat West Texas A&M 41–0
63193.374New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND FBSI3–20.600340Beat North Texas 13–7
6473.382Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–30.40067+1Beat George Washington 14–0
65-223.391Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC3–20.60034-1Lost to Baylor 10–28
66143.441Marshall (MARSHALL)MAC3–20.60034+2Beat Kentucky State 27–6
67173.456William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON3–20.60034-1Beat Citadel 10–0
68193.464Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC2–30.400670Beat Wake Forest 21–2
69173.563Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC2–20.500530Beat Detroit Mercy 8–7
70-213.591Ohio (OHIO)MAC2–2–10.50053-1Lost to Xavier 19–23
71-123.657Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI2–20.500530Lost to Princeton 0–9
72-343.681North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC2–30.40067-2Lost to Maryland 9–10
73153.731Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC2–30.40067-2Beat Stanford 6–0
74-383.804Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC1–2–10.37587-1Lost to Western Michigan 9–12
75-143.886Stanford (STANFORD)PAC2–30.40067-4Lost to Washington 0–6
76-183.921Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–30.40067-3Lost to Virginia 14–35
77343.958Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC1–30.25092-1Beat Texas Tech 28–10
78144.011Xavier (XAVIER)IND FBSI2–2–10.50053-1Beat Ohio 23–19
79-104.015Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON2–30.40067-4Lost to William & Mary 0–10
80144.171Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC2–30.40067-3Beat North Carolina 10–9
81-134.297Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–30.40067-4Lost to Clemson 2–21
82-124.361Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND FBSI2–30.40067-3Lost to Utah 3–13
83-204.447West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND FBSI2–30.40067-3Lost to Memphis 0–41
8474.448Houston (HOUSTON)IND FBSI2–30.40067-5BYE
85184.480Buffalo (BUFFALO)IND FBSI2–2–10.50053-1Beat Virginia Military Institute 14–10
86134.527Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON2–30.40067-5Beat Davidson 20–7
87-114.541Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B81–30.25092-3Lost to Kansas 14–15
88124.552Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC2–30.40067+2Beat Kent State 12–9
89-144.553Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON2–30.40067-6Lost to West Virginia 10–23
90-364.560Cornell (CORNELL)IND IVY1–2–10.37587-2Lost to Harvard 0–16
91-14.668Indiana (INDIANA)B101–30.25092-3Beat Michigan State 27–20
92-184.688SMUIND SWC1–30.25092-2Lost to Rice 6–7
93-124.731Idaho (IDAHO)IND FBSI1–40.200104-3Lost to Oregon State 7–10
94-14.774Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI0–3–10.125114-2Tied Pittsburgh 20–20
9534.842Dayton (DAYTON)IND FBSI2–30.40067-5Beat Abilene Christian 21–14
9614.959TCUIND SWC1–40.200104-4Beat Texas A&M 14–9
97-184.969Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI1–40.200104-4Lost to Syracuse 14–21
98-215.049North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)IND MVC1–3–10.30091-4Lost to New Mexico State 7–13
9935.191Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI1–30.25092-3Beat Quantico Marines 16–0
10015.249Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–30.25092-3Lost to Nebraska 0–47
101-465.297Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B101–30.25092-4Lost to Indiana 20–27
102-195.479Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI1–40.200104-5Lost to Wichita State 7–8
10315.858BYUIND WAC1–40.200104-6Beat Pacific 21–0
10415.924UTEPIND FBSI0–3–10.125114-3Lost to Wyoming 6–20
10545.972Colorado (COLORADO)IND B81–40.200104-6Beat Iowa State 14–7
106126.188South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)ACC0–3–20.200104-3Lost to Florida 0–37
107-126.202Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–40.200104-7Lost to Colorado 7–14
108-126.288Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND IVY1–30.25092-5Lost to Rutgers 7–10
10916.509Tulane (TULANE)SEC0–40.000116-6Lost to Ole Miss 9–14
11056.606Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON0–50.000116-9Lost to Buffalo 10–14
111-36.801San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI1–30.25092-9Lost to Washington State 14–16
11286.808Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON2–40.33390-8Beat Presbyterian 28–6
11316.864Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI1–30.25092-2BYE
114-76.899George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON1–30.25092-7Lost to Vanderbilt 0–14
11516.971Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC0–50.000116-8Lost to Bowling Green 14–31
116-107.519Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC0–50.000116-11Lost to TCU 9–14
11727.552Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND MVC1–40.200104-5Lost to Tulsa 0–58
118-67.939Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON1–30.25092-6Lost to Richmond 7–20
119-28.568Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI1–40.200104-9Lost to BYU 0–21
120-79.078Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI0–40.000116-4Lost to Gettysburg 7–39

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