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1973 Week 2 College Football Team Rankings

1973 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
10-0.093New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND MVC1–01.00010Beat Drake 27–12
2-10.031Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
3-20.031Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC0–00.00030BYE
4-30.031App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)IND SOCON0–00.00030BYE
5-40.031Arizona (ARIZONA)IND WAC0–00.00030BYE
6-50.031Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND WAC0–00.00030BYE
7-60.031Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC0–00.00030BYE
8-70.031Army (ARMY)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
9-80.031Auburn (AUBURN)SEC0–00.00030BYE
10-90.031Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC0–00.00030BYE
11-100.031Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
12-110.031Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC0–00.00030BYE
13-120.031Brown (BROWN)IND IVY0–00.00030BYE
14-130.031BYUIND WAC0–00.00030BYE
15-140.031California (CALIFORNIA)PAC0–00.00030BYE
16-150.031Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
17-160.031Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON0–00.00030BYE
18-170.031Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC0–00.00030BYE
19-180.031Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
20-190.031Colorado (COLORADO)IND B80–00.00030BYE
21-200.031Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND WAC0–00.00030BYE
22-210.031Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND IVY0–00.00030BYE
23-220.031Cornell (CORNELL)IND IVY0–00.00030BYE
24-230.031Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND IVY0–00.00030BYE
25-240.031Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON0–00.00030BYE
26-250.031Dayton (DAYTON)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
27-260.031Duke (DUKE)ACC0–00.00030BYE
28-270.031East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND SOCON0–00.00030BYE
29-280.031Florida (FLORIDA)SEC0–00.00030BYE
30-290.031Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
31-300.031Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)IND PCAA0–00.00030BYE
32-310.031Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON0–00.00030BYE
33-320.031Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC0–00.00030BYE
34-330.031Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
35-340.031Harvard (HARVARD)IND IVY0–00.00030BYE
36-350.031Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
37-360.031Houston (HOUSTON)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
38-370.031Idaho (IDAHO)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
39-380.031Illinois (ILLINOIS)B100–00.00030BYE
40-390.031Indiana (INDIANA)B100–00.00030BYE
41-400.031Iowa (IOWA)B100–00.00030BYE
42-410.031Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B80–00.00030BYE
43-420.031Kansas (KANSAS)IND B80–00.00030BYE
44-430.031Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–00.00030BYE
45-440.031Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC0–00.00030BYE
46-450.031Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC0–00.00030BYE
47-460.031Lamar (LAMAR)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
48-470.031Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)IND PCAA0–00.00030BYE
49-480.031Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
50-490.031Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND MVC0–00.00030BYE
51-500.031LSUSEC0–00.00030BYE
52-510.031Marshall (MARSHALL)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
53-520.031Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC0–00.00030BYE
54-530.031Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
55-540.031Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
56-550.031Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC0–00.00030BYE
57-560.031Michigan (MICHIGAN)B100–00.00030BYE
58-570.031Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B100–00.00030BYE
59-580.031Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B100–00.00030BYE
60-590.031Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC0–00.00030BYE
61-600.031Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC0–00.00030BYE
62-610.031Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–00.00030BYE
63-620.031Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
64-630.031Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B80–00.00030BYE
65-640.031New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC0–00.00030BYE
66-650.031North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC0–00.00030BYE
67-660.031NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC0–00.00030BYE
68-670.031North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)IND MVC0–00.00030BYE
69-680.031Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
70-690.031Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–00.00030BYE
71-700.031Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
72-710.031Ohio (OHIO)MAC0–00.00030BYE
73-720.031Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B100–00.00030BYE
74-730.031Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B80–00.00030BYE
75-740.031Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B80–00.00030BYE
76-750.031Oregon (OREGON)PAC0–00.00030BYE
77-760.031Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC0–00.00030BYE
78-770.031Pacific (PACIFIC)IND PCAA0–00.00030BYE
79-780.031Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
80-790.031Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND IVY0–00.00030BYE
81-800.031Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
82-810.031Princeton (PRINCETON)IND IVY0–00.00030BYE
83-820.031Purdue (PURDUE)B100–00.00030BYE
84-830.031Rice (RICE)IND SWC0–00.00030BYE
85-840.031Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON0–00.00030BYE
86-850.031Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
87-860.031San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)IND PCAA0–00.00030BYE
88-870.031San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND PCAA0–00.00030BYE
89-880.031SMUIND SWC0–00.00030BYE
90-890.031South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
91-900.031Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
92-910.031Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
93-920.031Stanford (STANFORD)PAC0–00.00030BYE
94-930.031Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
95-940.031Tampa (TAMPA)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
96-950.031TCUIND SWC0–00.00030BYE
97-960.031Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
98-970.031Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC0–00.00030BYE
99-980.031Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
100-990.031Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC0–00.00030BYE
101-1000.031Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC0–00.00030BYE
102-1010.031Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC0–00.00030BYE
103-1020.031Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
104-1030.031Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC0–00.00030BYE
105-1040.031Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
106-1050.031Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC0–00.00030BYE
107-1060.031UCLAPAC0–00.00030BYE
108-1070.031USCPAC0–00.00030BYE
109-1080.031Utah (UTAH)IND WAC0–00.00030BYE
110-1090.031Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
111-1100.031UTEPIND WAC0–00.00030BYE
112-1110.031Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC0–00.00030BYE
113-1120.031Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
114-1130.031Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC0–00.00030BYE
115-1140.031Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON0–00.00030BYE
116-1150.031Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
117-1160.031Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC0–00.00030BYE
118-1170.031Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC0–00.00030BYE
119-1180.031Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC0–00.00030BYE
120-1190.031West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND MVC0–00.00030BYE
121-1200.031West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
122-1210.031Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC0–00.00030BYE
123-1220.031Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC0–00.00030BYE
124-1230.031William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON0–00.00030BYE
125-1240.031Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B100–00.00030BYE
126-1250.031Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC0–00.00030BYE
127-1260.031Xavier (XAVIER)IND FBSI0–00.00030BYE
128-1270.031Yale (YALE)IND IVY0–00.00030BYE
129-1280.668Drake (DRAKE)IND MVC0–10.00020Lost to New Mexico State 12–27

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