1893 Final College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
1893 Season
1893 Post-Season Week 2 College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
1893 Regular Season Final College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
1893 Week 14 College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
1893 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | -0.081 |  Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 9–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +39 | BYE |
| 2 | 0 | 0.130 |  Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 11–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +33 | BYE |
| 3 | 0 | 0.375 |  Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 10–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +37 | Beat Army 36–4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0.774 |  Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 12–2 | 0.857 | 5 | +11 | Beat Cornell 50–0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0.923 |  Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | IND FBSI | 6–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +11 | BYE |
| 6 | -2 | 1.305 |  Purdue (PURDUE) | IND FBSI | 4–2 | 0.667 | 7 | -1 | Lost to Wisconsin 30–36 |
| 7 | 1 | 2.048 |  Michigan (MICHIGAN) | IND FBSI | 5–3 | 0.625 | 12 | +1 | Beat Northwestern 72–6 |
| 8 | -1 | 2.401 |  Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 6–3 | 0.667 | 7 | +9 | Beat Lafayette 10–0 |
| 9 | 0 | 2.498 |  Brown (BROWN) | IND FBSI | 6–3 | 0.667 | 7 | +12 | Beat Tufts 30–6 |
| 10 | 2 | 2.646 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | IND FBSI | 4–2 | 0.667 | 7 | +12 | Beat Purdue 36–30 |
| 11 | 2 | 2.833 |  Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH) | IND FBSI | 4–3 | 0.571 | 14 | +17 | Beat Amherst 34–0 |
| 12 | -2 | 2.938 |  Williams (WILLIAMS) | IND FBSI | 7–3–2 | 0.667 | 7 | +9 | Beat Union (NEW YORK) 12–6 |
| 13 | -2 | 3.124 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 4–1 | 0.800 | 6 | +5 | BYE |
| 14 | 0 | 4.081 |  Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST) | IND FBSI | 3–2–2 | 0.571 | 14 | -2 | Tied Chicago 14–14 |
| 15 | 1 | 4.231 | Chicago (CHICAGO) | IND FBSI | 4–3–2 | 0.556 | 16 | +3 | Tied Lake Forest 14–14 |
| 16 | 1 | 4.467 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS) | IND FBSI | 3–2–1 | 0.583 | 13 | 0 | BYE |
| 17 | -2 | 4.598 |  Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 4–4 | 0.500 | 17 | +5 | Lost to Princeton 4–36 |
| 18 | 0 | 5.093 | Amherst (AMHERST) | IND FBSI | 6–6–1 | 0.500 | 17 | -3 | Lost to Dartmouth 0–34 |
| 19 | 2 | 5.760 |  Tufts (TUFTS) | IND FBSI | 4–6 | 0.400 | 21 | -4 | Beat Exeter 22–6; Lost to BROWN 6–30 |
| 20 | 2 | 6.091 |  M.i.t. (M.I.T.) | IND FBSI | 3–4 | 0.429 | 19 | -12 | Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 18–12 |
| 21 | -1 | 6.605 |  Cornell (CORNELL) | IND FBSI | 3–6–1 | 0.350 | 23 | -17 | Lost to Pennsylvania 0–50 |
| 22 | -3 | 7.270 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | IND FBSI | 2–4–3 | 0.389 | 22 | -3 | Lost to Michigan 6–72 |
| 23 | 0 | 7.490 |  Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH) | IND FBSI | 2–3–1 | 0.417 | 20 | -11 | BYE |
| 24 | 0 | 9.005 |  Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 2–6 | 0.250 | 24 | -12 | Lost to Lehigh 0–10 |
| 25 | 0 | 10.721 | Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT)) | IND FBSI | 0–9–2 | 0.091 | 26 | -29 | Lost to M.i.t. 12–18 |
| 26 | 0 | 12.027 |  Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS) | IND FBSI | 1–8 | 0.111 | 25 | -16 | Lost to Springfield 6–18 |
1893 Week 12 College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | -0.063 | Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 9–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +35 | Beat NEW York A.c. 42–0; Beat PENNSYLVANIA 14–6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0.211 | Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 11–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +28 | Beat Boston A.c. 10–0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0.416 | Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 9–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +30 | Beat Orange A.c. 8–0 |
| 4 | -3 | 0.858 | Purdue (PURDUE) | IND FBSI | 4–1 | 0.800 | 6 | +1 | Lost to Michigan 8–46 |
| 5 | 0 | 0.868 | Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 11–2 | 0.846 | 5 | +7 | Lost to Yale 6–14 |
| 6 | 0 | 0.951 | Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | IND FBSI | 6–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +9 | Beat Wisconsin 40–0 |
| 7 | 3 | 2.435 | Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 5–3 | 0.625 | 9 | +7 | Beat Lafayette 22–6; Beat CORNELL 14–0 |
| 8 | 10 | 2.815 | Michigan (MICHIGAN) | IND FBSI | 4–3 | 0.571 | 14 | -1 | Beat Purdue 46–8; Beat DEPAUW 34–0 |
| 9 | 0 | 2.974 | Brown (BROWN) | IND FBSI | 5–3 | 0.625 | 9 | +6 | Beat M.i.t. 28–6 |
| 10 | 7 | 3.117 | Williams (WILLIAMS) | IND FBSI | 6–3–2 | 0.636 | 8 | +8 | Beat Worcester Tech 66–0; Beat AMHERST 30–12 |
| 11 | 0 | 3.147 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 4–1 | 0.800 | 6 | +4 | Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 14–6 |
| 12 | -5 | 3.437 | Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | IND FBSI | 3–2 | 0.600 | 11 | +7 | Lost to Minnesota 0–40 |
| 13 | 2 | 3.747 | Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH) | IND FBSI | 3–3 | 0.500 | 18 | +9 | Beat Tufts 14–4 |
| 14 | -6 | 3.922 | Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST) | IND FBSI | 3–2–1 | 0.583 | 12 | -1 | Beat Beloit 26–16; Lost to NORTHWESTERN 22–38 |
| 15 | -2 | 4.006 | Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 4–3 | 0.571 | 14 | +5 | Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 18–11 |
| 16 | 0 | 4.037 | Chicago (CHICAGO) | IND FBSI | 4–3–1 | 0.563 | 16 | +3 | Tied Northwestern 6–6; Beat ARMOUR 18–6 |
| 17 | 2 | 4.340 | Illinois (ILLINOIS) | IND FBSI | 3–2–1 | 0.583 | 12 | 0 | Beat Pastime A.c. 18–16 |
| 18 | -6 | 4.592 | Amherst (AMHERST) | IND FBSI | 6–5–1 | 0.542 | 17 | 0 | Beat M.i.t. 12–4; Lost to WILLIAMS 12–30 |
| 19 | 4 | 5.261 | Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | IND FBSI | 2–3–3 | 0.438 | 19 | 0 | Tied Chicago 6–6; Beat LAKE FOREST 38–22 |
| 20 | -6 | 5.957 | Cornell (CORNELL) | IND FBSI | 3–5–1 | 0.389 | 21 | -13 | Lost to Tufts 0–6; Lost to LEHIGH 0–14 |
| 21 | 1 | 6.072 | Tufts (TUFTS) | IND FBSI | 3–5 | 0.375 | 22 | -1 | Beat Cornell 6–0; Lost to DARTMOUTH 4–14 |
| 22 | -1 | 7.301 | M.i.t. (M.I.T.) | IND FBSI | 2–4 | 0.333 | 23 | -11 | Lost to Amherst 4–12; Lost to BROWN 6–28 |
| 23 | -3 | 7.499 | Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH) | IND FBSI | 2–3–1 | 0.417 | 20 | -10 | Lost to Williams 0–66 |
| 24 | 0 | 8.992 | Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 2–5 | 0.286 | 24 | -8 | Lost to Lehigh 6–22 |
| 25 | 1 | 10.837 | Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT)) | IND FBSI | 0–8–2 | 0.100 | 26 | -23 | Lost to Wesleyan 6–14; Lost to ARMY 11–18 |
| 26 | -1 | 11.647 | Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS) | IND FBSI | 1–7 | 0.125 | 25 | -14 | Lost to Mount Hermon 0–54 |
1893 Week 11 College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | -0.224 | Purdue (PURDUE) | IND FBSI | 4–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +3 | Beat Wabash 48–8 |
| 2 | 0 | -0.175 | Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 7–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +18 | BYE |
| 3 | 0 | -0.077 | Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 10–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +22 | Beat Cornell 34–0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0.234 | Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 8–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +25 | Beat Pennsylvania 4–0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0.833 | Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 11–1 | 0.917 | 6 | +5 | Lost to Princeton 0–4 |
| 6 | 0 | 1.467 | Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | IND FBSI | 5–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +3 | BYE |
| 7 | 3 | 2.497 | Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | IND FBSI | 3–1 | 0.750 | 7 | +4 | Beat Michigan 34–18 |
| 8 | 3 | 2.682 | Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST) | IND FBSI | 2–1–1 | 0.625 | 9 | +2 | Beat Bankers A.c. 20–0 |
| 9 | 7 | 2.990 | Brown (BROWN) | IND FBSI | 4–3 | 0.571 | 10 | +4 | Beat M.i.t. 36–0 |
| 10 | -1 | 3.036 | Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 3–3 | 0.500 | 13 | +2 | BYE |
| 11 | 1 | 3.582 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 3–1 | 0.750 | 7 | +3 | BYE |
| 12 | 7 | 4.114 | Amherst (AMHERST) | IND FBSI | 5–4–1 | 0.550 | 12 | +1 | Beat Worcester Tech 34–4 |
| 13 | 5 | 4.150 | Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 3–3 | 0.500 | 13 | +4 | Beat Union (NEW YORK) 6–0 |
| 14 | -1 | 4.400 | Cornell (CORNELL) | IND FBSI | 3–3–1 | 0.500 | 13 | -4 | Lost to Harvard 0–34 |
| 15 | 7 | 4.414 | Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH) | IND FBSI | 2–3 | 0.400 | 20 | +4 | Beat Williams 20–0 |
| 16 | -9 | 4.419 | Chicago (CHICAGO) | IND FBSI | 3–3 | 0.500 | 13 | +2 | Lost to Oberlin 12–33 |
| 17 | -2 | 4.811 | Williams (WILLIAMS) | IND FBSI | 4–3–2 | 0.556 | 11 | -1 | Lost to Dartmouth 0–20 |
| 18 | -4 | 4.896 | Michigan (MICHIGAN) | IND FBSI | 2–3 | 0.400 | 20 | -4 | Lost to Wisconsin 18–34 |
| 19 | -11 | 4.992 | Illinois (ILLINOIS) | IND FBSI | 2–2–1 | 0.500 | 13 | 0 | Lost to Oberlin 24–34 |
| 20 | 0 | 5.225 | Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH) | IND FBSI | 2–2–1 | 0.500 | 13 | -6 | Lost to Amherst 4–34; Beat TRINITY (CONNECTICUT) 10–0 |
| 21 | -4 | 5.338 | M.i.t. (M.I.T.) | IND FBSI | 2–2 | 0.500 | 13 | -3 | Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 18–12; Lost to BROWN 0–36 |
| 22 | -1 | 6.204 | Tufts (TUFTS) | IND FBSI | 2–4 | 0.333 | 22 | -1 | BYE |
| 23 | 2 | 7.678 | Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | IND FBSI | 1–3–2 | 0.333 | 22 | -3 | Beat Beloit 10–6 |
| 24 | -1 | 8.683 | Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 2–4 | 0.333 | 22 | -4 | BYE |
| 25 | -1 | 9.636 | Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS) | IND FBSI | 1–6 | 0.143 | 25 | -11 | Lost to Yale Freshmen 0–16 |
| 26 | 0 | 10.681 | Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT)) | IND FBSI | 0–6–2 | 0.125 | 26 | -15 | Lost to M.i.t. 12–18; Lost to WORCESTER TECH 0–10 |
1893 Week 10 College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | -0.543 | Purdue (PURDUE) | IND FBSI | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +3 | Beat Chicago 20–10 |
| 2 | 1 | -0.035 | Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 7–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +14 | Beat Williams 82–0; Beat ARMY 28–0 |
| 3 | -1 | 0.023 | Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 9–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +14 | Beat Brown 58–0; Beat ANDOVER 60–5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0.186 | Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 7–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +14 | Beat Lehigh 28–6; Beat WESLEYAN 76–0 |
| 5 | -1 | 0.548 | Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 11–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +5 | Beat Penn State 18–6; Beat LAFAYETTE 82–0 |
| 6 | 1 | 1.369 | Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | IND FBSI | 5–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Hamline 10–6; Beat MICHIGAN 34–20; Beat NORTHWESTERN 16–0 |
| 7 | 5 | 2.984 | Chicago (CHICAGO) | IND FBSI | 3–2 | 0.600 | 11 | +1 | Lost to Purdue 10–20; Beat CINCINNATI 26–0 |
| 8 | -2 | 3.058 | Illinois (ILLINOIS) | IND FBSI | 2–1–1 | 0.625 | 9 | 0 | Lost to Chicago A.c. 4–10 |
| 9 | 0 | 3.083 | Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 3–3 | 0.500 | 13 | +2 | Lost to Princeton 6–28; Beat NAVY 12–6 |
| 10 | 7 | 3.335 | Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | IND FBSI | 2–1 | 0.667 | 8 | +1 | Beat Beloit 18–0 |
| 11 | 4 | 3.433 | Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST) | IND FBSI | 1–1–1 | 0.500 | 13 | +2 | Tied Northwestern 12–12 |
| 12 | -4 | 3.487 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 3–1 | 0.750 | 7 | +3 | Lost to Princeton 0–76 |
| 13 | -3 | 3.660 | Cornell (CORNELL) | IND FBSI | 3–2–1 | 0.583 | 12 | -4 | Lost to Tufts 0–6; Tied WILLIAMS 10–10 |
| 14 | 0 | 3.675 | Michigan (MICHIGAN) | IND FBSI | 2–2 | 0.500 | 13 | -2 | Lost to Minnesota 20–34 |
| 15 | -4 | 3.875 | Williams (WILLIAMS) | IND FBSI | 4–2–2 | 0.625 | 9 | +2 | Lost to Yale 0–82; Tied CORNELL 10–10 |
| 16 | -3 | 4.072 | Brown (BROWN) | IND FBSI | 3–3 | 0.500 | 13 | +1 | Lost to Harvard 0–58 |
| 17 | 1 | 4.883 | M.i.t. (M.I.T.) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 13 | 0 | BYE |
| 18 | -2 | 5.040 | Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 2–3 | 0.400 | 20 | +3 | Lost to Yale 0–28 |
| 19 | 2 | 5.112 | Amherst (AMHERST) | IND FBSI | 4–4–1 | 0.500 | 13 | -1 | Beat Massachusetts 16–2; Beat TRINITY (CONNECTICUT) 18–0 |
| 20 | -1 | 5.150 | Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH) | IND FBSI | 1–1–1 | 0.500 | 13 | -2 | BYE |
| 21 | 2 | 5.957 | Tufts (TUFTS) | IND FBSI | 2–4 | 0.333 | 21 | 0 | Beat Cornell 6–0; Beat DEAN ACADEMY 46–6 |
| 22 | -2 | 6.383 | Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH) | IND FBSI | 1–3 | 0.250 | 23 | 0 | BYE |
| 23 | -1 | 8.676 | Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 2–4 | 0.333 | 21 | -3 | Beat Stevens 12–10; Lost to PENNSYLVANIA 0–82 |
| 24 | 2 | 8.749 | Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS) | IND FBSI | 1–5 | 0.167 | 25 | -10 | Lost to Amherst 2–16; Beat WILLISTON 38–0 |
| 25 | 0 | 9.659 | Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | IND FBSI | 0–3–2 | 0.200 | 24 | -2 | Tied Lake Forest 12–12; Lost to MINNESOTA 0–16 |
| 26 | -2 | 11.793 | Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT)) | IND FBSI | 0–4–2 | 0.167 | 25 | -11 | Lost to Amherst 0–18 |
1893 Week 9 College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | -1.059 | Purdue (PURDUE) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Butler 96–0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0.279 | Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 7–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +9 | Beat Dartmouth 36–0; Beat HARVARD ALUMNI 6–0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0.473 | Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 5–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +6 | Beat Amherst 46–0; Beat ORANGE A.C. 50–0 |
| 4 | -1 | 0.670 | Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 9–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Lehigh 32–6; Beat CRESCENT A.C. 40–0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0.733 | Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 5–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +6 | Beat Lawrenceville 8–4; Beat CORNELL 46–0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0.896 | Illinois (ILLINOIS) | IND FBSI | 2–0–1 | 0.833 | 8 | 0 | Tied Northwestern 0–0 |
| 7 | 5 | 1.467 | Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Grinnell 36–6 |
| 8 | 1 | 1.521 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | BYE |
| 9 | 1 | 2.281 | Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 2–2 | 0.500 | 14 | +2 | Lost to Pennsylvania 6–32 |
| 10 | -3 | 2.645 | Cornell (CORNELL) | IND FBSI | 3–1 | 0.750 | 9 | 0 | Lost to Princeton 0–46 |
| 11 | 2 | 2.728 | Williams (WILLIAMS) | IND FBSI | 4–1–1 | 0.750 | 9 | 0 | Tied Troy Laureates 12–12 |
| 12 | 4 | 2.991 | Chicago (CHICAGO) | IND FBSI | 2–1 | 0.667 | 11 | +1 | Beat Northwestern 12–6; Beat MICHIGAN 10–6 |
| 13 | 2 | 3.029 | Brown (BROWN) | IND FBSI | 3–2 | 0.600 | 13 | +1 | Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 34–0; Beat ANDOVER 10–0 |
| 14 | -3 | 3.110 | Michigan (MICHIGAN) | IND FBSI | 2–1 | 0.667 | 11 | -1 | Lost to Chicago 6–10 |
| 15 | -7 | 4.106 | Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 14 | +1 | Lost to Wisconsin 0–24 |
| 16 | 4 | 4.376 | Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 2–2 | 0.500 | 14 | +1 | Beat Amherst 12–4 |
| 17 | 9 | 4.939 | Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 14 | +1 | Beat Lake Forest 24–0 |
| 18 | -1 | 4.956 | M.i.t. (M.I.T.) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 14 | 0 | BYE |
| 19 | -1 | 5.131 | Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH) | IND FBSI | 1–1–1 | 0.500 | 14 | -2 | BYE |
| 20 | -6 | 6.060 | Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH) | IND FBSI | 1–3 | 0.250 | 21 | 0 | Lost to Harvard 0–36 |
| 21 | -2 | 7.154 | Amherst (AMHERST) | IND FBSI | 2–4–1 | 0.357 | 20 | -2 | Lost to Yale 0–46; Lost to ARMY 4–12 |
| 22 | 0 | 8.476 | Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 1–3 | 0.250 | 21 | -2 | BYE |
| 23 | 0 | 10.281 | Tufts (TUFTS) | IND FBSI | 0–4 | 0.000 | 25 | -1 | Lost to Boston A.c. 12–18 |
| 24 | -3 | 10.815 | Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT)) | IND FBSI | 0–3–2 | 0.200 | 23 | -5 | Lost to Brown 0–34 |
| 25 | 0 | 10.993 | Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | IND FBSI | 0–2–1 | 0.167 | 24 | -1 | Lost to Chicago 6–12; Tied ILLINOIS 0–0 |
| 26 | -2 | 11.793 | Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS) | IND FBSI | 0–4 | 0.000 | 25 | -5 | BYE |
1893 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | -0.407 | Purdue (PURDUE) | IND FBSI | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Indiana 64–0 |
| 2 | -1 | -0.163 | Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 5–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +8 | Beat M.i.t. 34–0; Beat WILLIAMS 52–0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0.768 | Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 7–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Georgetown 12–0; Beat NAVY 34–0; Beat VOLUNTEER A.C. 34–0 |
| 4 | 1 | 0.815 | Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Dartmouth 28–0 |
| 5 | -3 | 0.842 | Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +3 | Beat Crescent A.c. 26–0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0.896 | Illinois (ILLINOIS) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | BYE |
| 7 | -3 | 1.141 | Cornell (CORNELL) | IND FBSI | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Union (NEW YORK) 18–6 |
| 8 | 4 | 1.304 | Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST) | IND FBSI | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Chicago 10–0 |
| 9 | -2 | 1.358 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Massachusetts 18–12 |
| 10 | 0 | 1.510 | Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 2–1 | 0.667 | 13 | +1 | Beat Army 18–0 |
| 11 | 6 | 1.548 | Michigan (MICHIGAN) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Detroit A.c. 26–0 |
| 12 | 1 | 1.956 | Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | IND FBSI | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Kansas 12–6 |
| 13 | -4 | 2.827 | Williams (WILLIAMS) | IND FBSI | 4–1 | 0.800 | 12 | 0 | Beat Tufts 22–4; Lost to HARVARD 0–52 |
| 14 | 4 | 4.636 | Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH) | IND FBSI | 1–2 | 0.333 | 17 | 0 | Lost to Yale 0–28 |
| 15 | -7 | 4.671 | Brown (BROWN) | IND FBSI | 1–2 | 0.333 | 17 | +1 | Lost to Boston A.c. 0–6 |
| 16 | -5 | 4.859 | Chicago (CHICAGO) | IND FBSI | 0–1 | 0.000 | 22 | 0 | Lost to Lake Forest 0–10 |
| 17 | -1 | 4.956 | M.i.t. (M.I.T.) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 14 | 0 | Lost to Harvard 0–34 |
| 18 | 2 | 5.347 | Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH) | IND FBSI | 1–1–1 | 0.500 | 14 | -2 | Tied Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 16–16 |
| 19 | 5 | 5.364 | Amherst (AMHERST) | IND FBSI | 2–2–1 | 0.500 | 14 | 0 | Beat Massachusetts 26–0; Beat GREENFIELD 12–10 |
| 20 | -1 | 5.720 | Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 1–2 | 0.333 | 17 | 0 | Lost to Lehigh 0–18 |
| 21 | 1 | 8.415 | Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT)) | IND FBSI | 0–2–2 | 0.250 | 20 | -2 | Tied Worcester Tech 16–16 |
| 22 | -1 | 8.581 | Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 1–3 | 0.250 | 20 | -2 | Lost to Orange A.c. 0–6 |
| 23 | 0 | 9.244 | Tufts (TUFTS) | IND FBSI | 0–3 | 0.000 | 22 | -1 | Lost to Williams 4–22 |
| 24 | 1 | 10.993 | Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS) | IND FBSI | 0–4 | 0.000 | 22 | -3 | Lost to Amherst 0–26; Lost to WESLEYAN 12–18 |
| 25 | 1 | 13.748 | Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | IND FBSI | 0–1 | 0.000 | 22 | 0 | BYE |
| 26 | -11 | 16.237 | Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | IND FBSI | 0–1 | 0.000 | 22 | 0 | Lost to Chicago A.c. 0–22 |
1893 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0.109 | Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Exeter 54–0; Beat AMHERST 32–0 |
| 2 | -1 | 0.448 | Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Lehigh 12–0 |
| 3 | 3 | 0.509 | Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 4–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Gettysburg 74–0; Beat COLUMBIA A.C. 30–0; Beat COLUMBIA A.C. 20–6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0.856 | Cornell (CORNELL) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Gettysburg 16–0 |
| 5 | 15 | 0.856 | Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Brown 18–0; Beat CRESCENT A.C. 16–0 |
| 6 | -4 | 0.896 | Illinois (ILLINOIS) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Depauw 14–4 |
| 7 | 0 | 0.978 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 18–0 |
| 8 | 1 | 1.372 | Brown (BROWN) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 11 | +1 | Lost to Yale 0–18; Beat WORCESTER TECH 30–0 |
| 9 | 12 | 1.521 | Williams (WILLIAMS) | IND FBSI | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Mount Hermon 14–0; Beat TROY LAUREATES 16–0 |
| 10 | -6 | 1.531 | Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 11 | 0 | Lost to Princeton 0–12 |
| 11 | -1 | 1.556 | Chicago (CHICAGO) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 22 | 0 | BYE |
| 12 | -1 | 1.556 | Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 22 | 0 | BYE |
| 13 | 1 | 1.556 | Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 22 | 0 | BYE |
| 14 | 2 | 1.556 | Purdue (PURDUE) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 22 | 0 | BYE |
| 15 | 3 | 1.556 | Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 22 | 0 | BYE |
| 16 | -4 | 1.956 | M.i.t. (M.I.T.) | IND FBSI | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Boston College 6–0 |
| 17 | -4 | 1.956 | Michigan (MICHIGAN) | IND FBSI | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Detroit A.c. 6–0 |
| 18 | 5 | 2.739 | Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 11 | 0 | Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 16–6 |
| 19 | 6 | 3.356 | Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 11 | +1 | Beat Lafayette 36–0 |
| 20 | -1 | 4.164 | Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 11 | -1 | Beat Massachusetts 16–0; Lost to BROWN 0–30 |
| 21 | 3 | 6.468 | Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 1–2 | 0.333 | 16 | -1 | Beat Temperance A.c. 6–0; Lost to ARMY 0–36 |
| 22 | -5 | 6.815 | Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT)) | IND FBSI | 0–2–1 | 0.167 | 17 | -1 | Lost to Dartmouth 6–16; Lost to WESLEYAN 0–18 |
| 23 | -1 | 8.237 | Tufts (TUFTS) | IND FBSI | 0–2 | 0.000 | 19 | 0 | Lost to Bowdoin 4–14 |
| 24 | -16 | 12.326 | Amherst (AMHERST) | IND FBSI | 0–2–1 | 0.167 | 17 | 0 | Lost to Boston A.c. 0–26; Lost to HARVARD 0–32 |
| 25 | 1 | 12.681 | Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS) | IND FBSI | 0–2 | 0.000 | 19 | -1 | Lost to Worcester Tech 0–16 |
| 26 | -11 | 13.215 | Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | IND FBSI | 0–1 | 0.000 | 19 | 0 | Lost to Denver A.c. 0–8 |
1893 Week 6 College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
1893 Pre-Season College Football Team Rankings
1893 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.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 0.000 | Amherst (AMHERST) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 8 | 0.000 | Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 20 | 0.000 | Brown (BROWN) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 14 | 0.000 | Chicago (CHICAGO) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 3 | 0.000 | Cornell (CORNELL) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 17 | 0.000 | Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 2 | 0.000 | Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 12 | 0.000 | Illinois (ILLINOIS) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 19 | 0.000 | Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | — | 0.000 | Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 22 | 0.000 | Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 16 | 0.000 | M.i.t. (M.I.T.) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 21 | 0.000 | Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 11 | 0.000 | Michigan (MICHIGAN) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 5 | 0.000 | Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 15 | 0.000 | Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 6 | 0.000 | Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 4 | 0.000 | Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 1 | 0.000 | Purdue (PURDUE) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 23 | 0.000 | Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT)) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 10 | 0.000 | Tufts (TUFTS) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 26 | 0.000 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 24 | 0.000 | Williams (WILLIAMS) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 13 | 0.000 | Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | — | 0.000 | Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |
| 1 | 0 | 0.000 | Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 0–0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | Preseason |