1965 Week 13 College Football Team RankingsNovember 23, 1965By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1965 Season Tags: • No Comments1965 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.102550100150entries per pageSearch:RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status100.848Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B1010–01.0001+49Beat Notre Dame 12–3240.981Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC10–01.0001+43Beat Texas Tech 42–24300.984UCLAPAC7–1–10.8337+36Beat USC 20–16401.099Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B89–01.0001+32BYE521.120Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND IVY9–01.0001+29Beat Princeton 28–146-41.184Princeton (PRINCETON)IND IVY8–10.8895+28Lost to Dartmouth 14–28731.272Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC5–1–20.75018+21Beat Kentucky 19–38-31.363Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI7–20.77813+28Lost to Michigan State 3–12901.437Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–1–10.8337+25BYE10-21.568USCPAC6–2–10.72221+23Lost to UCLA 16–201101.651Purdue (PURDUE)B107–2–10.75018+24Beat Indiana 26–211211.722Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B87–2–10.75018+19Beat Kansas 44–2013-11.730Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC8–20.8009+26Lost to Arkansas 24–421461.770Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC7–30.70024+21Beat Cincinnati 37–71511.871Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND FBSI6–2–10.72221+19BYE16-11.923Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC7–20.77813+18Beat Wichita State 13–31741.953Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC7–20.77813+16BYE18-11.997East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND SOCON8–10.8895+8Beat Samford 35–101932.012Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND FBSI8–20.8009+16Beat Utah 14–72052.075Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B107–20.77813+19Beat Michigan 9–72122.084LSUSEC7–30.70024+19Beat Tulane 62–02292.104Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–30.70024+18Beat Boston College 21–1323-92.164Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–30.66729+17Lost to Miami 13–1624-62.182Xavier (XAVIER)IND FBSI8–20.8009+21Lost to UTEP 33–5725-62.190Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC6–40.60039+17Lost to Tennessee 3–192632.195New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND FBSI8–20.8009+10Beat North Texas 43–1327152.245UTEPIND FBSI6–30.66729+16Beat Xavier 57–3328-12.246Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC6–2–10.72221+11BYE29-32.337Auburn (AUBURN)SEC5–3–10.61138+12BYE3022.418Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI7–20.77813+4BYE3172.425Harvard (HARVARD)IND IVY5–2–20.66729+8Beat Yale 13–03272.433Colorado (COLORADO)IND B86–2–20.70024+8Beat Air Force 19–63332.446Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–40.60039+12Beat Northwestern 20–63412.447Stanford (STANFORD)PAC6–3–10.65036+15Beat California 9–735-22.590Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC5–40.55648+8BYE36162.625Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND WAC5–40.55648+10Beat Wyoming 14–103782.646TCUIND SWC5–40.55648+11Beat Rice 42–1438-102.660Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC6–30.66729+8Lost to Arizona State 10–143952.709William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON6–40.60039+8Beat Richmond 21–040-102.717Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC7–30.70024+7Lost to Washington 9–2741192.771Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC5–50.50060+12Beat Washington State 27–94212.781West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND FBSI6–30.66729+10BYE43-192.784Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–40.55648+6Lost to Wake Forest 20–2144-72.885Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC5–40.55648+8BYE45192.906Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC5–4–10.55057+5Beat Louisville 7–646122.968Duke (DUKE)ACC6–40.60039+6Beat North Carolina 34–74712.977Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–30.66729+5BYE4822.979Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI4–4–10.50060+5Tied Houston 16–1649-83.008Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND MVC6–40.60039+2Lost to Kent State 6–750133.059West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND SOCON6–40.60039+4Beat George Washington 37–245153.079Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–4–10.55057+4Beat Wisconsin 42–75293.081COColgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI6–3–10.65036+1Beat Rutgers 24–1053163.125Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI5–40.55648+2Beat Florida 16–135413.137NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC6–40.60039+3Beat Iowa 28–2055-43.200Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–40.55648+4BYE56-223.213Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI4–50.44478+4Lost to Pittsburgh 27–3057-173.280SMUIND SWC4–4–10.50060+4Lost to Baylor 10–2058-43.297Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI4–4–10.50060+4BYE59163.321South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)ACC5–50.50060+6Beat Clemson 17–166063.324BYUIND WAC5–40.55648+1Beat Arizona 20–361-123.335Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI5–40.55648-2Lost to Syracuse 13–2162-163.365George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON5–50.50060-1Lost to West Virginia 24–376323.379DADavidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON6–30.66729-7Beat Wofford 13–664173.491Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC4–50.44478+3Beat SMU 20–1065-183.519California (CALIFORNIA)PAC5–50.50060+4Lost to Stanford 7–966-43.547Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–50.44478+2BYE67-143.585Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC5–50.50060+2Lost to South Carolina 16–1768-93.602Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC4–50.44478-2BYE69103.642Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC5–50.50060-7Beat Dayton 21–770103.659Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC5–50.500600Beat Oregon 19–1471-13.669Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND IVY4–3–10.56347-2BYE7213.753Cornell (CORNELL)IND IVY3–3–20.50060-2BYE7393.804Buffalo (BUFFALO)IND FBSI5–3–20.60039-3Beat Villanova 20–774123.899Marshall (MARSHALL)MAC5–50.50060-10Beat Ohio 29–1475-73.902Michigan (MICHIGAN)B104–60.40084-1Lost to Ohio State 7–976-193.927Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B85–4–10.55057-8Lost to New Mexico 9–1077-33.961Houston (HOUSTON)IND FBSI4–5–10.45076-2Tied Florida State 16–1678-114.091San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI5–50.50060-2Lost to Fresno State 18–2479-84.107Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND MVC5–50.50060-11Lost to Miami (OH) 7–378074.118Idaho (IDAHO)IND FBSI5–50.50060-5Beat Montana State 54–081-94.125Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–5–10.45076-5Lost to Oregon State 14–198224.172Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND FBSI4–50.44478-10BYE8364.239Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC4–60.40084-6Beat Maryland 33–2784-74.248Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND FBSI3–6–10.35089-6Lost to Colorado 6–1985-94.432North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC4–60.40084-7Lost to Duke 7–348624.529Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–60.33390-6BYE87-94.598Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–50.44478-10Lost to Virginia 27–3388-34.649Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B104–60.40084-8Lost to Illinois 6–208924.760Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B82–70.222103-11Beat Kansas State 31–79094.865New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC3–60.33390-11Beat Iowa State 10–991-14.872Yale (YALE)IND IVY3–60.33390-4Lost to Harvard 0–1392-94.891Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON5–50.50060-7Lost to Citadel 0–2893-15.007Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B83–50.37588-12BYE9485.121Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–70.30096-12Beat Penn State 30–279515.357Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON3–60.33390-18BYE96-25.392North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)IND MVC3–70.30096-8Lost to New Mexico State 13–4397-45.481Arizona (ARIZONA)IND WAC3–60.33390-16Lost to BYU 3–209805.490Utah (UTAH)IND WAC3–70.30096-21Lost to Utah State 7–149985.676Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC3–70.30096-19Beat Memphis 21–2010015.678Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC2–6–10.278100-16BYE101-65.768Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–70.222103-18Lost to TCU 14–4210265.778Brown (BROWN)IND IVY2–70.222103-7Beat Columbia 51–710365.814Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI2–6–10.278100-9Beat UConn 22–0104-75.921Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–7–10.250102-15Lost to Minnesota 7–42105-55.924Tulane (TULANE)SEC2–80.200108-17Lost to LSU 0–62106-26.003Indiana (INDIANA)B102–80.200108-24Lost to Purdue 21–26107-26.078Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC2–70.222103-16Lost to Tulsa 3–13108-26.307Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–80.200108-24Lost to Missouri 20–44109-66.525Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND IVY2–70.222103-10Lost to Brown 7–5111006.664Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI3–60.33390-13Lost to Colgate 10–2411146.743Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON2–80.200108-23Beat Furman 28–011206.989Iowa (IOWA)B101–90.100116-31Lost to NC State 20–28113-27.316Dayton (DAYTON)IND FBSI1–8–10.150112-25Lost to Toledo 7–21114-17.681Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–100.000117-39Lost to Marshall 14–29115-17.804Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI1–80.111113-20Lost to Buffalo 7–2011608.217Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON0–100.000117-40Lost to William & Mary 0–2111709.289Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–100.000117-45Lost to Oklahoma State 7–3111819.478Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI1–80.111113-20Beat Lafayette 20–14119-19.927Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI1–80.111113-17Lost to Long Beach State 7–27