1969 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings

November 18, 1969By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1969 Season Tags: • No Comments

1969 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	1	0.884	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	8–0	1.000	1	+34	Beat Maryland 48–0
2	1	0.961	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	9–0	1.000	1	+39	Beat Dayton 20–0
3	-2	1.033	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	7–1	0.875	13	+31	Lost to Ole Miss 0–38
4	0	1.047	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	8–1	0.889	10	+34	Beat Iowa State 40–13
5	0	1.068	USC	PAC	8–0–1	0.944	8	+30	Beat Washington 16–7
6	6	1.123	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	8–0	1.000	1	+22	Beat Purdue 42–14
7	2	1.132	UCLA	PAC	8–0–1	0.944	8	+25	Beat Oregon 13–10
8	0	1.147	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND PCAA	8–0	1.000	1	+23	Beat New Mexico State 70–21
9	-3	1.173	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	8–0	1.000	1	+23	Beat TCU 69–7
10	-3	1.281	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	7–1–1	0.833	14	+25	Beat Kentucky 31–6
11	3	1.324	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	8–0	1.000	1	+18	Beat Cornell 24–7
12	-2	1.352	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	7–2	0.778	16	+25	Beat Georgia 16–3
13	2	1.396	LSU	SEC	8–1	0.889	10	+23	Beat Mississippi State 61–6
14	-1	1.469	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	8–0	1.000	1	+16	Beat SMU 28–15
15	3	1.511	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	7–1–1	0.833	14	+18	Beat Georgia Tech 38–20
16	-5	1.530	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	7–2	0.778	16	+24	Lost to Ohio State 14–42
17	0	1.530	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	8–1	0.889	10	+23	Beat Richmond 33–21
18	3	1.581	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	7–2	0.778	16	+24	Beat Kansas State 10–7
19	3	1.623	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND MVC	7–2	0.778	16	+21	Beat Florida State 28–26
20	6	1.762	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	6–2–1	0.722	31	+15	Beat Air Force 47–34
21	7	1.803	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	7–2	0.778	16	+13	Beat Iowa 51–6
22	8	1.813	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	6–3	0.667	34	+18	Beat Tennessee 38–0
23	4	1.824	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	6–2	0.750	27	+16	Beat UTEP 42–19
24	-8	1.926	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	7–2	0.778	16	+16	Lost to Arizona 16–17
25	4	1.944	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	27	+14	Beat NC State 34–13
26	7	2.096	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	6–3	0.667	34	+15	Beat Miami 42–6
27	11	2.131	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	6–2	0.750	27	+19	Beat Princeton 17–14
28	-9	2.135	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	34	+14	Lost to Stanford 34–47
29	-6	2.152	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	5–2–1	0.688	32	+11	Lost to Memphis 26–28
30	-6	2.159	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	5–3–1	0.611	48	+12	Lost to Auburn 3–16
31	5	2.193	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	6–3	0.667	34	+16	Beat Oklahoma State 17–14
32	-12	2.228	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	6–3	0.667	34	+13	Lost to New Mexico 12–24
33	1	2.286	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	7–2	0.778	16	+8	Beat Santa Clara 40–15
34	1	2.293	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	7–2	0.778	16	+12	Beat Tulsa 42–16
35	6	2.425	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	5–3	0.625	43	+12	Beat Kansas 31–15
36	-11	2.465	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	7–2	0.778	16	+9	Lost to Wofford 27–28
37	2	2.469	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	5–4	0.556	50	+12	Beat Washington State 38–3
38	2	2.511	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	6–3	0.667	34	+12	Beat Wake Forest 24–6
39	-7	2.589	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	4–4	0.500	58	+11	Lost to Colorado 14–17
40	-9	2.594	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	6–3	0.667	34	+8	Lost to Kent State 14–17
41	2	2.613	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	7–2	0.778	16	0	Beat Furman 37–21
42	-5	2.688	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	5–3	0.625	43	+5	Lost to Yale 14–17
43	4	2.718	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	27	0	Beat William & Mary 35–21
44	-2	2.751	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	5–4	0.556	50	+5	Lost to Nebraska 7–10
45	1	2.778	BYU	IND WAC	6–3	0.667	34	+5	Beat Utah State 21–3
46	3	2.816	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	34	+13	Beat Bowling Green 28–12
47	6	2.895	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	4–4–1	0.500	58	+7	Beat Cincinnati 46–6
48	0	3.019	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	5–2–1	0.688	32	+8	Beat Lafayette 14–10
49	-5	3.062	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	5–4	0.556	50	+6	Lost to West Texas A&M 12–28
50	2	3.116	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	5–4	0.556	50	+2	Beat Clemson 32–15
51	-1	3.116	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	5–4	0.556	50	+4	Beat San José State 31–7
52	2	3.171	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	7–2	0.778	16	+5	Beat LOS Angeles State 42–0
53	-8	3.185	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	5–4	0.556	50	-1	Lost to West Virginia 21–33
54	2	3.222	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	43	-1	Beat Navy 15–0
55	19	3.538	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	5–5	0.500	58	-1	Beat Miami (OH) 17–14
56	-1	3.698	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	4–4–1	0.500	58	-3	Lost to UCLA 10–13
57	4	3.744	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	4–4	0.500	58	-4	Beat Idaho 31–21
58	12	3.766	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND MVC	4–3–1	0.563	49	-5	Beat Wichita State 13–7
59	20	3.772	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	65	0	Beat Army 15–6
60	21	3.802	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	3–5–1	0.389	73	-1	Beat Michigan State 14–10
61	2	3.833	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	43	-3	BYE
62	-11	3.851	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	3–5	0.375	76	-3	Lost to Alabama 6–42
63	19	3.857	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	4–6	0.400	72	-5	Beat Northern Illinois 31–22
64	-7	3.890	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	3–6	0.333	81	+2	Lost to LSU 6–61
65	2	3.905	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	5–4	0.556	50	-8	Beat Baylor 41–7
66	10	4.003	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	5–4	0.556	50	-4	Beat Northern Arizona 27–18
67	19	4.137	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	3–6	0.333	81	-1	Beat Indiana 30–27
68	-2	4.150	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	3–5	0.375	76	-5	Lost to Dartmouth 7–24
69	4	4.171	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	3–5	0.375	76	-4	BYE
70	-12	4.181	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	3–4–1	0.438	70	-6	Lost to Houston 13–34
71	-6	4.194	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	4–5	0.444	65	-8	Lost to Michigan 6–51
72	-8	4.204	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	58	-1	Lost to San Diego State 21–70
73	-4	4.229	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	43	+9	BYE
74	9	4.261	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	4–4	0.500	58	-8	Beat Columbia 17–7
75	-16	4.264	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	4–5	0.444	65	-7	Lost to North Carolina 15–32
76	-16	4.266	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	4–5	0.444	65	-7	Lost to Ohio 6–46
77	-6	4.282	UTEP	IND WAC	3–6	0.333	81	-6	Lost to Arizona State 19–42
78	16	4.315	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	3–6	0.333	81	-7	Beat Utah 17–16
79	-1	4.413	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	3–6	0.333	81	-9	Lost to Missouri 13–40
80	15	4.413	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	3–6	0.333	81	-5	Beat Virginia 31–0
81	7	4.413	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	71	-6	Beat Virginia Military Institute 49–32
82	5	4.470	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	3–5–1	0.389	73	-13	Beat Duke 48–12
83	10	4.515	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	3–6	0.333	81	-6	Beat Illinois 55–14
84	-16	4.522	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	4–5	0.444	65	-16	Lost to Northwestern 27–30
85	-23	4.539	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	3–6	0.333	81	-9	Lost to Minnesota 10–14
86	-14	4.554	TCU	IND SWC	3–6	0.333	81	-6	Lost to Texas 7–69
87	-7	4.683	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	3–6	0.333	81	-11	Lost to Notre Dame 20–38
88	-11	4.748	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	3–5–1	0.389	73	-13	Lost to Pittsburgh 6–15
89	-14	4.940	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	3–6	0.333	81	-14	Lost to Rice 6–7
90	-5	4.971	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	3–6	0.333	81	-14	Lost to Villanova 21–35
91	10	5.180	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	3–6	0.333	81	-6	Beat East Carolina 38–7
92	-1	5.269	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	2–7	0.222	103	-9	Lost to Florida 6–31
93	17	5.296	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	3–6	0.333	81	-16	Beat Wyoming 24–12
94	-2	5.330	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	98	-8	Lost to Toledo 0–20
95	-11	5.344	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	3–5	0.375	76	-10	Lost to Brown 17–24
96	0	5.376	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	3–5	0.375	76	-16	BYE
97	-8	5.447	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–6	0.333	81	-18	Lost to South Carolina 6–24
98	8	5.498	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–6	0.250	100	-13	Beat Texas A&M 7–6
99	-9	5.552	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	2–7	0.222	103	-16	Lost to BYU 3–21
100	9	5.609	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	2–6	0.250	100	-13	Beat Harvard 24–17
101	-4	5.810	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	2–7	0.222	103	-14	Lost to Penn State 0–48
102	-3	5.957	SMU	IND SWC	2–7	0.222	103	-20	Lost to Arkansas 15–28
103	-1	6.197	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	1–8	0.111	111	-18	Lost to California 7–31
104	0	6.210	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	1–7	0.125	109	-7	Lost to North Texas 16–42
105	-7	6.232	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	3–6	0.333	81	-28	Lost to Tulane 0–31
106	-6	6.290	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	3–6	0.333	81	-11	Lost to Western Michigan 22–31
107	-2	6.560	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	1–8	0.111	111	-21	Lost to Oregon State 3–38
108	3	6.613	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–8	0.111	111	-18	Lost to Syracuse 0–15
109	3	6.702	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	1–8	0.111	111	-27	Lost to Oklahoma 15–31
110	-3	6.748	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	1–8	0.111	111	-21	Lost to Louisville 7–13
111	-8	6.762	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	2–6–1	0.278	99	-25	Lost to Virginia Tech 12–48
112	1	6.815	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	0–9	0.000	116	-22	Lost to USC 7–16
113	-5	7.181	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	2–6	0.250	100	-13	Lost to Marshall 7–38
114	3	7.668	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	1–7	0.125	109	-29	Beat Quantico Marines 9–7
115	0	8.045	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	2–7	0.222	103	-13	Lost to Colorado State 21–31
116	-2	8.061	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–8	0.000	116	-27	Lost to Texas Tech 7–41
117	-1	8.614	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–9	0.000	116	-36	Lost to Wisconsin 14–55
118	0	8.621	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	0–8	0.000	116	-22	Lost to Pennsylvania 7–17
119	1	8.791	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	1–6–1	0.188	108	-14	Lost to Citadel 21–37
120	-1	8.834	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	0–9	0.000	116	-35	Lost to Boston College 32–49