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1968 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings

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1968 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
100.842Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC7–0–20.8897+31Beat Auburn 17–3
210.969USCPAC8–01.0001+35Beat Oregon State 17–13
3-11.046Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI8–01.0001+31Beat Maryland 57–13
401.125Ohio (OHIO)MAC9–01.0001+32Beat Cincinnati 60–48
501.189Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B108–01.0001+27Beat Iowa 33–27
601.217Yale (YALE)IND IVY8–01.0001+24Beat Princeton 42–17
721.301Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC6–1–10.81313+22Beat Ole Miss 31–0
8-11.327Harvard (HARVARD)IND IVY8–01.0001+21Beat Brown 31–7
9-11.363Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC7–1–10.83312+24Beat TCU 47–21
1051.383Houston (HOUSTON)IND FBSI5–1–20.75024+17Beat Idaho 77–3
1101.389California (CALIFORNIA)PAC6–2–10.72230+24Beat Oregon 36–8
12-21.462Kansas (KANSAS)IND B88–10.8897+23Beat Kansas State 38–29
1371.480Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC8–10.8897+24Beat SMU 35–29
1441.547Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC7–20.77815+24Beat Miami 14–6
15-31.582Michigan (MICHIGAN)B108–10.8897+21Beat Wisconsin 34–9
16-21.626Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC7–20.77815+21BYE
1741.646Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–30.66731+22Beat Pittsburgh 26–0
1841.680Purdue (PURDUE)B107–20.77815+21Beat Michigan State 9–0
1961.789Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC7–20.77815+15Beat UTEP 26–19
2041.812Arizona (ARIZONA)IND WAC7–10.87511+15Beat Utah 16–15
21-81.866Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B87–20.77815+17Lost to Oklahoma 14–28
22-51.938Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC6–30.66731+22Lost to Tennessee 0–31
23-71.947SMUIND SWC6–30.66731+20Lost to Arkansas 29–35
2481.963North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)IND MVC7–20.77815+16Beat Louisville 36–14
2561.986Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI7–20.77815+11Beat Georgia Tech 34–6
26-72.027Auburn (AUBURN)SEC6–30.66731+15Lost to Georgia 3–17
27132.111Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B85–30.62548+19Beat Missouri 28–14
2882.165Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–30.66731+16Beat Colorado 22–6
2942.173West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND FBSI8–20.80014+10Beat Colorado State 22–17
30-22.178Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND FBSI6–20.75024+9BYE
3142.196Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI6–30.66731+14Beat South Carolina 17–6
32152.226Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI6–20.75024+13Beat NC State 48–7
3312.280Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND WAC6–20.75024+4Beat BYU 47–12
34112.315Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–3–10.61150+12Beat Pacific 24–0
35-62.320Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC6–30.66731+11Lost to USC 13–17
3622.361Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND IVY6–20.75024+9Beat Columbia 13–7
37112.381West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–30.66731+12Beat Villanova 30–20
38-122.388Indiana (INDIANA)B106–30.66731+12Lost to Minnesota 6–20
3942.428Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI6–20.75024+6Beat Navy 44–6
4012.471Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND MVC5–40.55656+13Beat Wichita State 40–18
41-112.488Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI5–40.55656+13Lost to Alabama 6–14
4282.564Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND FBSI6–30.66731+9Beat Tulsa 28–8
43102.564Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON6–30.66731+6Beat Southern Miss 33–7
44-172.581Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI6–30.66731+7Lost to Stanford 0–24
45-222.615Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC5–2–20.66731+5Lost to Baylor 28–42
46102.675Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–40.55656+11Beat Indiana 20–6
4752.716Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI7–20.77815-2Beat Holy Cross 41–14
4872.822Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC6–30.66731+2Beat Tulane 63–47
4992.877Florida (FLORIDA)SEC5–3–10.61150+7Beat Kentucky 16–14
5042.900LSUSEC6–30.66731+1Beat Mississippi State 20–16
51-72.901Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND MVC4–4–10.50064+9Lost to Ohio 48–60
52-152.913Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC5–4–10.55063+5Lost to Dayton 3–10
53-42.926Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B104–50.44468+5Lost to Purdue 0–9
5432.973Xavier (XAVIER)IND FBSI6–30.66731+2Beat Kent State 23–7
55-163.029Tampa (TAMPA)IND FBSI7–20.77815+1Lost to Southern Illinois 20–23
56-103.085NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC6–40.60053+7Lost to Florida State 7–48
5763.095Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–30.57154+4Beat Virginia Military Institute 45–13
58-163.164Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC5–3–10.61150-1Lost to Northern Illinois 6–7
5923.230Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC4–3–10.56355+3BYE
60103.268Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B83–50.37577+4Beat Iowa State 26–17
6133.316Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC4–4–10.50064+4Beat North Carolina 24–14
62-33.460Colorado (COLORADO)IND B84–50.44468+2Lost to Nebraska 6–22
63-123.467Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC3–60.33382+4Lost to Florida 14–16
6433.531Princeton (PRINCETON)IND IVY3–50.37577-1Lost to Yale 17–42
6533.578Iowa (IOWA)B104–50.44468-2Lost to Ohio State 27–33
6653.600Buffalo (BUFFALO)IND FBSI6–30.66731-9BYE
67-13.625Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–50.44468+3Lost to California 8–36
68-63.638Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI5–40.55656-3Lost to West Virginia 20–30
69-93.763Cornell (CORNELL)IND IVY3–50.37577+1Lost to Dartmouth 6–27
70-53.786Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND MVC5–30.62548-8Lost to North Texas 14–36
7143.866New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND FBSI5–40.55656-9Beat New Mexico 33–6
7263.917Dayton (DAYTON)IND FBSI4–50.44468+3Beat Toledo 10–3
7363.966Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND IVY4–40.50064-4Beat Cornell 27–6
74113.978Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON5–40.55656-1Beat William & Mary 24–21
7554.051Duke (DUKE)ACC4–50.44468-4Beat Wake Forest 18–3
7664.063Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC3–4–20.44468-3Beat UCLA 6–0
77-44.159Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND FBSI4–50.44468-5Lost to Notre Dame 6–34
78-44.183Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B83–60.33382-4Lost to Kansas 29–38
79-74.228UCLAPAC3–60.33382-4Lost to Washington 0–6
80-44.349UTEPIND WAC3–5–10.38976-1Lost to Wyoming 19–26
81-124.417Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–40.55656-6Lost to Lafayette 10–14
82-14.665South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)ACC3–60.33382-11Lost to Virginia Tech 6–17
8364.675Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–60.33382-13Beat Rice 24–14
84-14.679Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI2–5–10.31391-7Lost to Rutgers 14–41
8524.723Utah (UTAH)IND WAC3–60.33382-13Lost to Arizona 15–16
8604.794William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON3–60.33382-11Lost to Citadel 21–24
87-34.831Idaho (IDAHO)IND FBSI5–50.50064-8Lost to Houston 3–77
88-114.834Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–70.30092-10Lost to Oklahoma State 17–26
8915.144Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–70.22299-9Lost to Syracuse 6–44
90145.183Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC2–60.25095-12Beat Texas Tech 42–28
91-35.200Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC3–60.33382-17BYE
92-15.339TCUIND SWC2–70.22299-15Lost to Texas 21–47
9395.557Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–6–10.27893-16Beat San José State 46–0
9465.629Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–80.111108-14Beat Northwestern 14–0
95-25.669Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC2–60.25095-16Lost to Air Force 8–28
96-15.752Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC2–70.22299-20Lost to West Texas A&M 17–22
97-15.776Brown (BROWN)IND IVY2–60.25095-11Lost to Harvard 7–31
98-45.787Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI3–60.33382-9Lost to Richmond 7–33
99-75.799Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–6–10.27893-20Lost to Duke 3–18
100-35.819Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI2–70.22299-17Lost to Virginia 47–63
10195.880Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON3–50.37577-17Beat Wofford 24–9
10265.939East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND SOCON3–50.37577-16Beat Marshall 49–20
10306.174Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC2–70.22299-18Lost to Penn State 13–57
10426.441Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND IVY1–70.125106-10Lost to Pennsylvania 7–13
105-46.489North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC2–70.22299-24Lost to Clemson 14–24
106-86.617Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B101–80.111108-22Lost to Illinois 0–14
107-26.666BYUIND WAC1–70.125106-22Lost to Arizona State 12–47
108-96.683Rice (RICE)IND SWC0–7–10.063114-17Lost to Texas A&M 14–24
10906.990Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC1–90.100113-29Lost to Xavier 7–23
11017.134Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON1–80.111108-26Lost to Boston College 13–45
11117.334Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI1–80.111108-27Lost to Army 0–26
112-57.371San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI2–60.25095-19Lost to Washington State 0–46
11307.683Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC0–8–10.056115-21Lost to LSU 16–20
11447.874Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI2–70.22299-5Beat Bowling Green 7–6
11508.008Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B100–90.000117-30Lost to Michigan 9–34
116-28.617Marshall (MARSHALL)MAC0–9–10.050116-35Lost to East Carolina 20–49
117-18.674New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–90.000117-34Lost to New Mexico State 6–33
118-19.018Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC0–80.000117-26Lost to Memphis 18–40
11909.876Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON1–80.111108-17Lost to Tennessee Chattanooga 14–31

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