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1926 Final College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
100.970Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–10.87510+34BYE
201.184Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON9–0–10.9503+34Tied Stanford 7–7
301.202SMUIND SWC8–0–10.9446+26BYE
401.220Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI9–10.9007+39BYE
501.265Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI9–0–10.9503+24BYE
601.320Utah (UTAH)IND SKY7–01.0001+19BYE
701.532Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON8–10.8898+24BYE
801.580Stanford (STANFORD)PAC10–0–10.9552+21Tied Alabama 7–7
901.709USCPAC8–20.80021+21BYE
1001.738Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI9–0–10.9503+11BYE
1101.747Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI8–1–10.85015+36BYE
1201.772Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B107–10.87510+16BYE
1301.804Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B107–10.87510+15BYE
1401.815Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY5–1–20.75027+15BYE
1501.857Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–1–20.75027+17BYE
1601.883Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON8–10.8898+18BYE
1701.912Army (ARMY)IND FBSI7–1–10.83316+10BYE
1801.960Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI7–1–10.83316+11BYE
1902.029Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC7–10.87510+9BYE
2002.098Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–10.85714+14BYE
2102.272Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI7–20.77824+19BYE
2202.277Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC8–20.80021+13BYE
2302.343Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY6–2–10.72233+13BYE
2402.346Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI7–1–10.83316+13BYE
2502.350Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI6–1–10.81319+4BYE
2602.352TCUIND SWC6–1–20.77824+8BYE
2702.397Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI5–1–10.78623+7BYE
2802.426Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–20.75027+10BYE
2902.432Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI7–20.77824+13BYE
3002.537Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–20.75027+11BYE
3102.550Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–30.62546+5BYE
3202.591Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON6–2–20.70035+12BYE
3302.683Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–2–10.75027+10BYE
3402.723Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B86–1–10.81319+1BYE
3502.761Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–2–20.66740+1BYE
3602.778Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–2–20.66740+14BYE
3702.780LSUIND SOCON6–30.66740+13BYE
3802.799Purdue (PURDUE)B105–2–10.68837+4BYE
3902.815Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY5–20.71434+7BYE
4002.879Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI7–2–10.75027+15BYE
4102.938Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI6–30.66740+5BYE
4202.962Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–2–10.68837+6BYE
4302.996Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B85–2–10.68837+4BYE
4403.206Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON5–40.55654+11BYE
4503.369Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC5–3–10.61148-1BYE
4603.402South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON6–40.60050+7BYE
4703.449Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON5–3–10.61148+5BYE
4803.465Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI7–30.70035+7BYE
4903.477Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–40.55654+2BYE
5003.515Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B85–30.62546+12BYE
5103.628West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–40.60050-2BYE
5203.644Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–3–10.65044+14BYE
5303.660Yale (YALE)IND FBSI4–40.50063+6BYE
5403.730Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–40.55654-6BYE
5503.779Denver (DENVER)IND SKY4–40.50063+5BYE
5603.878Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON5–40.55654-1BYE
5703.917Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY4–2–10.64345+7BYE
5803.930Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON4–3–20.55654+1BYE
5904.030Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B84–3–10.56353+1BYE
6004.056Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–40.50063-5BYE
6104.102Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON4–50.44469+11BYE
6204.129Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI5–4–10.550610BYE
6304.343North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON4–50.44469+5BYE
6404.410Idaho (IDAHO)PAC3–4–10.43871-3BYE
6504.414Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON5–4–10.55061-8BYE
6604.481Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–50.50063-1BYE
6704.528Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–4–10.35782-1BYE
6804.531Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY6–40.60050-14BYE
6904.581Indiana (INDIANA)B103–50.375770BYE
7004.698Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B83–4–10.43871+4BYE
7104.714Iowa (IOWA)B103–50.37577-3BYE
7204.737Rice (RICE)IND SWC4–4–10.50063-10BYE
7304.777Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON5–40.55654-5BYE
7404.803Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON5–40.55654-12BYE
7504.962Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON5–50.500630BYE
7605.081Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY3–5–10.38975-3BYE
7705.143Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–60.25087-2BYE
7805.196Drake (DRAKE)IND B82–60.25087-2BYE
7905.522Montana (MONTANA)PAC3–50.37577-4BYE
8005.623Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI3–4–10.43871-4BYE
8105.661NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON4–60.40074-16BYE
8205.827Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–60.25087-14BYE
8305.848Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI3–50.37577-1BYE
8406.096Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON3–5–10.38975-9BYE
8506.117California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–60.33383-9BYE
8606.193Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–60.25087-10BYE
8706.737Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI3–60.33383-18BYE
8806.759Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON2–6–10.27886-12BYE
8906.831Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY2–4–20.37577-4BYE
9007.571BYUIND SKY1–5–10.21492-8BYE
9107.696Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–70.22291-24BYE
9207.751Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON2–6–20.30085-18BYE
9308.051Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI2–80.20093-24BYE
9408.158Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B81–70.12595-13BYE
9509.216Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY1–60.14394-17BYE
96011.584Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–80.00096-26BYE

1926 Post-Season Week 2 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
100.970Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–10.87510+34BYE
201.184Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON9–01.0001+34BYE
311.202SMUIND SWC8–0–10.9446+26BYE
411.220Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI9–10.9007+39BYE
511.265Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI9–0–10.9504+24BYE
6-31.320Utah (UTAH)IND SKY7–01.0001+19Beat Hawai'i 17–7
701.532Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON8–10.8898+24BYE
801.580Stanford (STANFORD)PAC10–01.0001+21BYE
901.709USCPAC8–20.80021+21BYE
1001.738Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI9–0–10.9504+11BYE
1101.747Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI8–1–10.85015+36BYE
1201.772Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B107–10.87510+16BYE
1301.804Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B107–10.87510+15BYE
1401.815Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY5–1–20.75027+15BYE
1501.857Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–1–20.75027+17BYE
1601.883Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON8–10.8898+18BYE
1701.912Army (ARMY)IND FBSI7–1–10.83316+10BYE
1801.960Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI7–1–10.83316+11BYE
1902.029Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC7–10.87510+9BYE
2002.098Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–10.85714+14BYE
2102.272Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI7–20.77824+19BYE
2202.277Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC8–20.80021+13BYE
2302.343Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY6–2–10.72233+13BYE
2402.346Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI7–1–10.83316+13BYE
2502.350Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI6–1–10.81319+4BYE
2602.352TCUIND SWC6–1–20.77824+8BYE
2702.397Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI5–1–10.78623+7BYE
2802.426Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–20.75027+10BYE
2902.432Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI7–20.77824+13BYE
3002.537Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–20.75027+11BYE
3102.550Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–30.62546+5BYE
3202.591Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON6–2–20.70035+12BYE
3302.683Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–2–10.75027+10BYE
3402.723Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B86–1–10.81319+1BYE
3502.761Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–2–20.66740+1BYE
3602.778Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–2–20.66740+14BYE
3702.780LSUIND SOCON6–30.66740+13BYE
3802.799Purdue (PURDUE)B105–2–10.68837+4BYE
3902.815Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY5–20.71434+7BYE
4002.879Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI7–2–10.75027+15BYE
4102.938Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI6–30.66740+5BYE
4202.962Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–2–10.68837+6BYE
4302.996Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B85–2–10.68837+4BYE
4403.206Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON5–40.55654+11BYE
4503.369Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC5–3–10.61148-1BYE
4603.402South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON6–40.60050+7BYE
4703.449Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON5–3–10.61148+5BYE
4803.465Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI7–30.70035+7BYE
4903.477Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–40.55654+2BYE
5003.515Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B85–30.62546+12BYE
5103.628West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–40.60050-2BYE
5203.644Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–3–10.65044+14BYE
5303.660Yale (YALE)IND FBSI4–40.50063+6BYE
5403.730Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–40.55654-6BYE
5503.779Denver (DENVER)IND SKY4–40.50063+5BYE
5603.878Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON5–40.55654-1BYE
5703.917Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY4–2–10.64345+7BYE
5803.930Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON4–3–20.55654+1BYE
5904.030Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B84–3–10.56353+1BYE
6004.056Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–40.50063-5BYE
6104.102Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON4–50.44469+11BYE
6204.129Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI5–4–10.550610BYE
6304.343North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON4–50.44469+5BYE
6404.410Idaho (IDAHO)PAC3–4–10.43871-3BYE
6504.414Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON5–4–10.55061-8BYE
6604.481Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–50.50063-1BYE
6704.528Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–4–10.35782-1BYE
6804.531Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY6–40.60050-14BYE
6904.581Indiana (INDIANA)B103–50.375770BYE
7004.698Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B83–4–10.43871+4BYE
7104.714Iowa (IOWA)B103–50.37577-3BYE
7204.737Rice (RICE)IND SWC4–4–10.50063-10BYE
7304.777Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON5–40.55654-5BYE
7404.803Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON5–40.55654-12BYE
7504.962Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON5–50.500630BYE
7605.081Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY3–5–10.38975-3BYE
7705.143Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–60.25087-2BYE
7805.196Drake (DRAKE)IND B82–60.25087-2BYE
7905.522Montana (MONTANA)PAC3–50.37577-4BYE
8005.623Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI3–4–10.43871-4BYE
8105.661NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON4–60.40074-16BYE
8205.827Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–60.25087-14BYE
8305.848Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI3–50.37577-1BYE
8406.096Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON3–5–10.38975-9BYE
8506.117California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–60.33383-9BYE
8606.193Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–60.25087-10BYE
8706.737Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI3–60.33383-18BYE
8806.759Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON2–6–10.27886-12BYE
8906.831Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY2–4–20.37577-4BYE
9007.571BYUIND SKY1–5–10.21492-8BYE
9107.696Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–70.22291-24BYE
9207.751Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON2–6–20.30085-18BYE
9308.051Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI2–80.20093-24BYE
9408.158Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B81–70.12595-13BYE
9509.216Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY1–60.14394-17BYE
96011.584Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–80.00096-26BYE

1926 Regular Season Final College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
100.970Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–10.87510+34BYE
201.184Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON9–01.0001+34BYE
301.193Utah (UTAH)IND SKY6–01.0001+19BYE
401.202SMUIND SWC8–0–10.9446+26BYE
511.220Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI9–10.9007+39Beat USC 13–12
6-11.265Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI9–0–10.9504+24BYE
711.532Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON8–10.8898+24BYE
811.580Stanford (STANFORD)PAC10–01.0001+21BYE
9-21.709USCPAC8–20.80021+21Lost to Notre Dame 12–13
1011.738Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI9–0–10.9504+11BYE
11-11.747Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI8–1–10.85015+36BYE
1201.772Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B107–10.87510+16BYE
1301.804Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B107–10.87510+15BYE
1401.815Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY5–1–20.75027+15BYE
1511.857Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–1–20.75027+17BYE
16-11.883Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON8–10.8898+18BYE
1701.912Army (ARMY)IND FBSI7–1–10.83316+10BYE
1811.960Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI7–1–10.83316+11BYE
19-12.029Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC7–10.87510+9BYE
2002.098Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–10.85714+14BYE
2102.272Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI7–20.77824+19BYE
2202.277Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC8–20.80021+13BYE
2302.343Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY6–2–10.72233+13BYE
2402.346Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI7–1–10.83316+13BYE
2502.350Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI6–1–10.81319+4BYE
2602.352TCUIND SWC6–1–20.77824+8BYE
2702.397Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI5–1–10.78623+7BYE
2812.426Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–20.75027+10BYE
29-12.432Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI7–20.77824+13BYE
3002.537Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–20.75027+11BYE
3102.550Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–30.62546+5BYE
3202.591Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON6–2–20.70035+12BYE
3302.683Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–2–10.75027+10BYE
3402.723Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B86–1–10.81319+1BYE
3502.761Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–2–20.66740+1BYE
3612.778Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–2–20.66740+14BYE
37-12.780LSUIND SOCON6–30.66740+13BYE
3802.799Purdue (PURDUE)B105–2–10.68837+4BYE
3902.815Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY5–20.71434+7BYE
4002.879Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI7–2–10.75027+15BYE
4102.938Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI6–30.66740+5BYE
4202.962Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–2–10.68837+6BYE
4302.996Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B85–2–10.68837+4BYE
4403.206Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON5–40.55654+11BYE
4503.369Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC5–3–10.61148-1BYE
4603.402South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON6–40.60050+7BYE
4703.449Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON5–3–10.61148+5BYE
4803.465Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI7–30.70035+7BYE
4903.477Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–40.55654+2BYE
5003.515Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B85–30.62546+12BYE
5103.628West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–40.60050-2BYE
5203.644Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–3–10.65044+14BYE
5303.660Yale (YALE)IND FBSI4–40.50063+6BYE
5403.730Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–40.55654-6BYE
5503.779Denver (DENVER)IND SKY4–40.50063+5BYE
5603.878Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON5–40.55654-1BYE
5703.917Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY4–2–10.64345+7BYE
5803.930Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON4–3–20.55654+1BYE
5904.030Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B84–3–10.56353+1BYE
6004.056Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–40.50063-5BYE
6104.102Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON4–50.44469+11BYE
6204.129Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI5–4–10.550610BYE
6314.343North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON4–50.44469+5BYE
64-14.410Idaho (IDAHO)PAC3–4–10.43871-3BYE
6504.414Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON5–4–10.55061-8BYE
6604.481Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–50.50063-1BYE
6714.528Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–4–10.35782-1BYE
68-14.531Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY6–40.60050-14BYE
6904.581Indiana (INDIANA)B103–50.375770BYE
7004.698Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B83–4–10.43871+4BYE
7104.714Iowa (IOWA)B103–50.37577-3BYE
7204.737Rice (RICE)IND SWC4–4–10.50063-10BYE
7304.777Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON5–40.55654-5BYE
7404.803Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON5–40.55654-12BYE
7504.962Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON5–50.500630BYE
7605.081Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY3–5–10.38975-3BYE
7705.143Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–60.25087-2BYE
7805.196Drake (DRAKE)IND B82–60.25087-2BYE
7905.522Montana (MONTANA)PAC3–50.37577-4BYE
8005.623Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI3–4–10.43871-4BYE
8105.661NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON4–60.40074-16BYE
8205.827Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–60.25087-14BYE
8305.848Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI3–50.37577-1BYE
8416.096Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON3–5–10.38975-9BYE
85-16.117California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–60.33383-9BYE
8606.193Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–60.25087-10BYE
8706.737Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI3–60.33383-18BYE
8806.759Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON2–6–10.27886-12BYE
8906.831Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY2–4–20.37577-4BYE
9007.571BYUIND SKY1–5–10.21492-8BYE
9107.696Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–70.22291-24BYE
9207.751Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON2–6–20.30085-18BYE
9308.051Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI2–80.20093-24BYE
9408.158Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B81–70.12595-13BYE
9509.216Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY1–60.14394-17BYE
96011.584Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–80.00096-26BYE

1926 Week 14 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
100.986Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–10.87511+34BYE
211.182Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON9–01.0001+34Beat Georgia 33–6
341.196Utah (UTAH)IND SKY6–01.0001+19Beat Utah State 34–0
411.205SMUIND SWC8–0–10.9446+26Beat TCU 14–13
5-11.270Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI9–0–10.9504+24Tied Army 21–21
6-41.304Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–10.8897+31Lost to Carnegie Tech 0–19
711.370USCPAC8–10.8897+22Beat Montana 61–0
821.517Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON8–10.8897+24BYE
901.541Stanford (STANFORD)PAC10–01.0001+21BYE
1011.735Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI8–1–10.85016+36Beat Clemson 30–0
1121.738Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI9–0–10.9504+11Tied Colgate 10–10
1201.788Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B107–10.87511+16BYE
1311.816Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B107–10.87511+15BYE
14-81.828Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY5–1–20.75027+15Lost to Utah 0–34
1511.868Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON8–10.8897+18Beat Kentucky 6–0
16-11.870Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–1–20.75027+17BYE
1721.924Army (ARMY)IND FBSI7–1–10.83317+10Tied Navy 21–21
1831.971Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC7–10.87511+10Beat Marquette 29–0
19-21.972Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI7–1–10.83317+11Tied Cornell 10–10
2002.032Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–10.85715+15Beat Gonzaga 7–0
21112.276Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI7–20.77824+18Beat Notre Dame 19–0
2272.294Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC8–20.80022+13Beat Nebraska 10–6
2302.348Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY6–2–10.72233+13Tied Arizona 3–3
2472.359Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI7–1–10.83317+13Beat West Virginia 13–3
25-12.362Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI6–1–10.81320+4Tied Pennsylvania 10–10
26-82.364TCUIND SWC6–1–20.77824+8Lost to SMU 13–14
27-12.410Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI5–1–10.78623+7BYE
2822.428Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI7–20.77824+13Beat Citadel 9–0
29-42.440Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–20.75027+10BYE
30-82.547Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–20.75027+11Lost to Washington 6–10
31-32.562Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–30.62546+5BYE
3222.591Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON6–2–20.70035+12Beat North Carolina 3–0
3362.687Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–2–10.75027+10Beat Columbia 19–2
3442.736Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B86–1–10.81320+1Beat Drake 13–0
3502.761Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–2–20.66740+1Tied Brown 10–10
3612.775LSUIND SOCON6–30.66740+13Beat Tulane 7–0
3792.778Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI5–2–20.66740+14Beat Penn State 24–6
38-22.805Purdue (PURDUE)B105–2–10.68837+4BYE
3912.821Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY5–20.71434+7Beat Colorado Mines 39–0
4042.879Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI7–2–10.75027+15Beat Duke 20–0
41-142.952Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI6–30.66740+5Lost to Syracuse 2–19
4202.968Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–2–10.68837+6BYE
4303.002Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B85–2–10.68837+4Tied Oklahoma State 14–14
44-33.194Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON5–40.55654+11Lost to Alabama 6–33
45-123.369Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC5–3–10.61148-1Lost to Texas 5–14
4653.397South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON6–40.60050+7BYE
47133.449Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON5–3–10.61148+5Beat Virginia Military Institute 14–7
48-33.461Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI7–30.70035+7Lost to Presbyterian 0–9
4963.472Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC5–40.55654+2Beat Texas A&M 14–5
5023.515Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B85–30.62546+12BYE
51-23.638West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–40.60050-2Lost to Washington & Jefferson 3–13
5253.644Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–3–10.65044+14Beat Rice 9–7
5303.674Yale (YALE)IND FBSI4–40.50063+6BYE
54-73.736Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–40.55654-6Lost to Pittsburgh 6–24
5543.786Denver (DENVER)IND SKY4–40.50063+5Beat Colorado 20–9
56-83.872Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON5–40.55654-1Lost to Ole Miss 6–7
57-13.917Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY4–2–10.64345+7BYE
5853.930Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON4–3–20.55654+1Tied Florida 7–7
5964.037Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B84–3–10.56353+1Beat UCLA 20–0
6024.063Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–40.50063-5BYE
6154.095Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON4–50.44469+11Beat Auburn 20–7
62-124.123Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI5–4–10.550610Lost to NC State 3–7
6394.279Idaho (IDAHO)PAC3–4–10.43871-2Beat Creighton 12–0
64-64.336North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON4–50.44469+5Lost to Virginia 0–3
6594.414Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON5–4–10.55061-8Beat Johns Hopkins 17–14
66-124.487Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–50.50063-1Lost to Tulsa 7–14
6784.531Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY6–40.60050-14Beat Northern Iowa 12–0
6824.563Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–4–10.35782-1BYE
69-24.597Indiana (INDIANA)B103–50.375770BYE
70-14.724Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B83–4–10.43871+4Tied Oklahoma 14–14
7124.730Iowa (IOWA)B103–50.37577-3BYE
72-84.737Rice (RICE)IND SWC4–4–10.50063-10Lost to Baylor 7–9
73-124.777Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON5–40.55654-5Lost to Georgia Tech 7–20
7454.803Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON5–40.55654-12Beat Mississippi State 7–6
75-44.962Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON5–50.500630Lost to Virginia Tech 7–14
76-85.081Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY3–5–10.38975-3Lost to Denver 9–20
7705.171Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–60.25087-2BYE
78-25.206Drake (DRAKE)IND B82–60.25087-2Lost to Grinnell 0–13
79-15.392Montana (MONTANA)PAC3–50.37577-3Lost to USC 0–61
8005.640Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI3–4–10.43871-4BYE
8155.655NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON4–60.40074-16Beat Wake Forest 7–3
82-15.808Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–60.25087-14BYE
8305.856Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI3–50.37577-1BYE
8405.994California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–60.33383-8BYE
85-36.096Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON3–5–10.38975-9Lost to LSU 0–7
86-16.212Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–60.25087-10BYE
8706.737Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI3–60.33383-18Lost to Davidson 0–20
8806.749Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON2–6–10.27886-12Lost to Tennessee 0–6
8956.831Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY2–4–20.37577-4Beat Western State 71–0
9017.571BYUIND SKY1–5–10.21492-8BYE
91-17.687Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–70.22291-24Lost to Furman 0–30
9207.751Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON2–6–20.30085-18Tied Washington & LEE 7–7
93-48.051Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI2–80.20093-24Lost to Newberry 6–13
94-18.180Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B81–70.12595-13BYE
9509.216Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY1–60.14394-17Lost to Colorado College 0–39
96011.596Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–80.00096-26Lost to Wyoming 0–71

1926 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
100.952Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–10.8759+34Beat Minnesota 7–6
200.992Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI8–01.0001+32Beat Drake 21–0
321.226Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON8–01.0001+27BYE
4-11.270Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI9–01.0001+24Beat Loyola (BALTIMORE) 35–13
5-11.298SMUIND SWC7–0–10.9387+18BYE
601.320Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY5–0–20.85717+13BYE
701.399Utah (UTAH)IND SKY5–01.0001+13BYE
811.528USCPAC7–10.8759+16Beat Idaho 28–6
911.548Stanford (STANFORD)PAC10–01.0001+19Beat California 41–6
10-21.581Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON8–10.8898+21Beat Sewanee 13–0
1191.700Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI7–1–10.83321+32Beat Citadel 7–0
1261.722Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B107–10.8759+16Beat Illinois 7–6
13-21.733Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI9–01.0001+11Beat NEW Hampshire 40–12
14-21.788Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B107–10.8759+16Beat Iowa 13–6
1511.824Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–1–20.75028+16Beat Kansas 15–0
16-11.871Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON7–10.8759+15BYE
17-41.877Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI7–10.8759+11BYE
18-41.881TCUIND SWC6–0–20.8759+8BYE
19-21.892Army (ARMY)IND FBSI7–10.8759+10Beat Ursinus 21–15
2012.038Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC5–10.83321+13BYE
2112.065Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC6–10.85717+9Beat Oregon 16–0
2212.152Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B86–10.85717+12Beat NEW York University 15–7
2332.239Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY6–20.75028+12Beat BYU 19–6
2402.290Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI6–10.85717+5BYE
25-62.402Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–20.75028+10Lost to Ohio State 6–7
2612.405Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI5–1–10.78624+7BYE
2712.460Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI6–20.75028+7BYE
28-32.520Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–30.62545+6Lost to Michigan 6–7
2902.551Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–20.77826+6BYE
3042.636Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI6–20.75028+6Beat Oglethorpe 18–13
3102.667Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI6–1–10.81323+6BYE
32112.697Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI6–20.75028+9Beat West Virginia 20–0
33-12.772Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC5–2–10.68837+3BYE
34142.805Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON5–2–20.66741+9Beat Randolph Macon 57–0
35-22.807Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–2–10.68837+1BYE
3682.820Purdue (PURDUE)B105–2–10.68837+4Beat Indiana 24–14
3702.851LSUIND SOCON5–30.62545+10BYE
38-22.927Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B85–1–10.78624-1BYE
3972.947Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI6–2–10.72234+4Beat Niagara 12–6
4022.952Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY4–20.66741+5BYE
4182.961Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON5–30.62545+9BYE
42-22.988Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–2–10.68837+6Beat Chicago 14–7
4372.996Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B85–20.71436+4Beat ST. Louis 47–0
44-33.032Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI6–2–10.72234+11BYE
45-153.037Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI7–20.77826+9Lost to Furman 0–7
4613.160Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI4–2–20.62545+9BYE
4743.260Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–30.62545-3BYE
4843.374Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON5–30.62545+2BYE
49-103.431West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–30.66741-1Lost to Carnegie Tech 0–20
5063.457Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI5–3–10.61153+6Beat Guilford 60–0
5123.503South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON6–40.60055+6Beat NC State 20–14
52-143.525Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B85–30.62545+12Lost to Iowa State 2–3
5323.632Yale (YALE)IND FBSI4–40.50062+6Beat Harvard 12–7
5473.798Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC5–40.55659-1Beat Oklahoma State 24–2
55-13.951Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC4–40.50062-3BYE
56-213.967Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY4–2–10.64344+6Lost to Albertson 0–7
57-123.987Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–3–10.61153+9Lost to ST. Edward's 0–12
5844.034North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON4–40.50062+7BYE
59-14.042Denver (DENVER)IND SKY3–40.42972+2BYE
6004.051Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON4–3–10.56356-2BYE
6134.084Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON5–30.62545+1BYE
62-34.100Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–40.50062-6BYE
63104.112Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON4–3–10.563560Beat Maryland 3–0
6424.293Rice (RICE)IND SWC4–3–10.56356-6BYE
65144.314Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–3–10.50062+2Beat Kansas State 3–2
6664.456Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON3–50.37575+8BYE
67-44.473Indiana (INDIANA)B103–50.37575+1Lost to Purdue 14–24
68124.573Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY3–4–10.438690Beat Northern Colorado 12–3
69-124.583Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B83–40.42972+4Lost to Arkansas 2–24
70-14.665Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–4–10.35780-1Lost to Oregon State 0–16
7134.683Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON5–40.55659+2BYE
72-14.718Idaho (IDAHO)PAC2–4–10.35780-2Lost to USC 6–28
73-54.773Iowa (IOWA)B103–50.37575-4Lost to Northwestern 6–13
74-74.828Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON4–4–10.50062-8Lost to Washington & LEE 0–3
75-104.937Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY5–40.55659-13Lost to Colorado 3–12
7625.086Drake (DRAKE)IND B82–50.286850Lost to Notre Dame 0–21
77-25.240Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–60.25088-3Lost to Wisconsin 7–14
78-25.242Montana (MONTANA)PAC3–40.42972-2BYE
7925.437Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON4–40.50062-14BYE
80-105.596Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI3–4–10.43869-4Lost to Haskell 7–40
8115.665Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–60.25088-11Lost to Vanderbilt 0–13
8215.710Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON3–4–10.43869-5BYE
83-65.840Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI3–50.37575-1Lost to Yale 7–12
8406.054California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–60.33382-8Lost to Stanford 6–41
8516.173Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–60.25088-8Lost to Missouri 0–15
8616.318NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON3–60.33382-18Lost to South Carolina 14–20
8746.326Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI3–50.37575-13Beat Wofford 34–0
88-36.946Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON2–5–10.31384-10Lost to Centre 0–7
89-17.280Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI2–70.22292-20Lost to Duke 0–34
9027.616Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–60.25088-21BYE
91-17.668BYUIND SKY1–5–10.21493-8Lost to Colorado State 6–19
9227.717Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON2–6–10.27887-16Tied Hampden Sydney 0–0
9308.180Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B81–70.12595-12Lost to Quantico Marines 0–13
94-58.667Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY1–4–20.28685-4Lost to Regis 7–22
9509.305Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY1–50.16794-14BYE
96011.085Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–70.00096-20Lost to New Mexico 6–35

1926 Week 12 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
130.809Michigan (MICHIGAN)B106–10.85713+27Beat Ohio State 17–16
2-10.880Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI7–01.0001+28Beat Army 7–0
3-11.202Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI8–01.0001+22Beat Georgetown 10–7
431.246SMUIND SWC7–0–10.9387+18Beat Baylor 31–3
5-21.255Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON8–01.0001+26Beat Florida 49–0
6-11.347Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY5–0–20.85713+12Beat Western State 31–0
7-11.481Utah (UTAH)IND SKY5–01.0001+11Beat BYU 40–7
861.541Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON7–10.8758+19Beat Tennessee 20–3
961.542USCPAC6–10.85713+13Beat Oregon State 17–7
1021.567Stanford (STANFORD)PAC9–01.0001+15Beat Washington 29–10
1121.714Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI8–01.0001+10Beat Harvard 21–0
1281.799Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B106–10.85713+12Beat Chicago 38–7
13101.820Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI7–10.8758+12Beat Columbia 3–0
1441.858TCUIND SWC6–0–20.8758+7Beat Arkansas 10–7
15-61.873Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON7–10.8758+15Lost to Vanderbilt 3–20
1601.903Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B84–1–20.71433+12Beat Washington (MISSOURI) 45–6
17-71.903Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–10.85713+8Lost to Notre Dame 0–7
18-101.922Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–10.85713+10Lost to Michigan 16–17
1901.996Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–10.85713+11Beat Wabash 27–13
2062.008Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI6–1–10.81324+22Beat South Carolina 10–7
2132.029Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC5–10.83321+13Beat Oregon 7–0
22-112.142Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC5–10.83321+7Lost to USC 7–17
2392.171Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B85–10.83321+11Beat Kansas State 3–0
2432.198Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI6–10.85713+5Beat Dartmouth 24–23
2552.206Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–20.71433+6Beat Butler 81–0
2622.335Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY5–20.71433+10Beat Colorado 3–0
2742.410Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI5–1–10.78626+6Beat Yale 10–7
28-62.521Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI6–20.75029+6Lost to Pennsylvania 0–3
29-42.559Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–20.77828+6Lost to Stanford 10–29
3072.619Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI7–10.8758+9Beat Clemson 15–6
3122.625Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI6–1–10.81324+5Tied Pittsburgh 0–0
3272.661Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC5–2–10.68839+4Beat Rice 20–0
3332.739Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–2–10.68839+1Tied Syracuse 10–10
3462.775Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI5–20.71433+5Beat Newberry 28–0
3592.859Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY4–1–10.75029+5Beat Wyoming 10–0
36-192.877Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B85–1–10.786260Lost to Oklahoma State 0–10
3712.935LSUIND SOCON5–30.62547+9Beat Ole Miss 3–0
38-92.950Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B85–20.71433+13Lost to Nebraska 0–3
3993.033West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI6–20.750290Beat Centre 21–0
40223.053Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B104–2–10.64345+5Beat Iowa 20–10
41153.065Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI6–2–10.72232+10Beat North Carolina 10–0
4293.072Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY4–20.66743+4Beat Denver 16–7
4393.076Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI5–20.71433+3Beat Juniata 52–0
4493.095Purdue (PURDUE)B104–2–10.64345+1Beat Franklin 44–0
45-103.098Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–2–10.68839+9Lost to SMU 3–31
46-43.105Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI5–2–10.68839+4Tied Colgate 10–10
47-23.125Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI4–2–20.62547+9Tied Washington & Jefferson 0–0
48-53.146Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON4–2–20.62547+7Tied Maryland 6–6
4903.162Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON5–30.62547+8Beat Georgia Tech 14–13
50-293.216Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B84–20.66743+4Lost to Kansas 9–10
5143.335Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–30.62547-3Beat Bucknell 9–0
52-183.400Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON5–30.62547+3Lost to Indiana 6–19
53-63.613South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON5–40.55659+4Lost to Furman 7–10
5493.758Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC4–40.50061-1Beat Southwestern (TEXAS) 27–6
55-13.916Yale (YALE)IND FBSI3–40.42970+4Lost to Princeton 7–10
56-153.966Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI4–3–10.56355+5Lost to William & Mary 6–13
57223.982Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B83–30.50061+7Beat Grinnell 10–0
5804.023Denver (DENVER)IND SKY3–40.42970+2Lost to Colorado College 7–16
5904.046Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–40.50061-5Lost to Cornell 23–24
60-144.090Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON4–3–10.56355-3Lost to Washington & LEE 0–13
6134.107Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC4–40.50061-3Lost to TCU 7–10
62-54.118North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON4–40.50061+6Lost to Davidson 0–10
63144.177Indiana (INDIANA)B103–40.42970+3Beat Mississippi State 19–6
64-144.181Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON5–30.62547+1Lost to Marquette 3–19
6554.205Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY5–30.62547-7Beat Chadron State 20–3
66-54.253Rice (RICE)IND SWC4–3–10.56355-6Lost to Texas A&M 0–20
67-14.361Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON4–3–10.56355-5Tied Virginia 6–6
68-34.379Iowa (IOWA)B103–40.42970-1Lost to Wisconsin 10–20
69-94.385Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–3–10.417760Lost to Washington State 0–7
7024.472Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI3–3–10.50061-4BYE
71-44.569Idaho (IDAHO)PAC2–3–10.41776-1BYE
72-34.612Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON3–50.37579+7Lost to Georgia 13–14
7374.658Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON3–3–10.50061-3Beat Virginia Tech 13–0
7424.725Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON5–40.55659+2Beat Kentucky 10–9
75-44.912Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–50.286860Lost to Northwestern 7–38
7655.130Montana (MONTANA)PAC3–40.42970-1Beat California Davis 21–0
7715.303Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI3–40.42970+3Lost to Brown 0–21
78-105.341Drake (DRAKE)IND B82–40.333840Lost to Iowa State 7–13
7975.389Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B82–3–10.41776-2Beat Drake 13–7
80-55.393Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY2–4–10.35782-4Lost to Colorado State 0–3
81-75.457Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON4–40.50061-13Lost to LSU 0–3
82-95.687Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–50.28686-10Lost to Tulane 7–19
8305.781Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON3–4–10.43869-5Beat Sewanee 19–7
8416.111California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–50.37579-7Beat Nevada 20–6
85-36.127Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON2–4–10.35782-9Lost to Virginia Military Institute 9–10
8626.133Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–50.28686-6Beat Oklahoma 10–9
8706.154NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON3–50.37579-15Beat Duke 26–19
8836.746Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI2–60.25090-14Beat Erskine 42–6
8907.288Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY1–3–20.33384-3Lost to Montana State 0–10
9047.363BYUIND SKY1–4–10.25090-4Lost to Utah 7–40
91-77.430Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI2–50.28686-14Lost to NC State 19–26
9217.652Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–60.25090-19Lost to Citadel 6–15
93-37.747Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B81–60.14395-11Lost to Missouri 6–45
94-27.816Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON2–60.25090-14Lost to Alabama 0–49
9509.447Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY1–50.16794-13BYE
96010.371Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–60.00096-18Lost to Utah State 0–31

1926 Week 11 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
111.070Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI6–01.0001+18Beat Indiana 26–0
211.110Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI7–01.0001+19Beat West Virginia Wesleyan 53–7
311.144Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON7–01.0001+22Beat Kentucky 14–0
491.171Michigan (MICHIGAN)B105–10.83320+17Beat Wisconsin 37–0
541.290Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY4–0–20.83320+10Beat Colorado State 13–0
621.378Utah (UTAH)IND SKY4–01.0001+9Beat Denver 13–0
731.389SMUIND SWC6–0–10.92911+11Beat Rice 20–0
8-31.412Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–01.0001+11Beat Wilmington 13–7
921.461Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON7–01.0001+15Beat Sewanee 12–0
10-31.520Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–01.0001+8Beat Franklin & Marshall 55–0
1111.606Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC5–01.0001+6BYE
1221.691Stanford (STANFORD)PAC8–01.0001+7Beat Santa Clara 33–14
1321.733Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI7–01.0001+7Beat Norwich 27–0
1431.904Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON6–10.85714+10Beat Georgia Tech 13–7
1511.910USCPAC5–10.83320+6BYE
16-151.956Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B83–1–20.66740+9Lost to Oklahoma 7–10
1721.975Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B85–0–10.91712+2Beat Kansas 32–7
1832.014TCUIND SWC5–0–20.85714+2Tied Texas A&M 13–13
1942.038Illinois (ILLINOIS)B105–10.83320+10Beat Chicago 7–0
2072.040Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B105–10.83320+7Beat Purdue 22–0
2142.057Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B84–10.80027+9Beat Missouri 10–7
2202.071Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI6–10.85714+7Beat William & Mary 13–10
2332.113Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI6–10.85714+5Beat Penn State 3–0
2452.117Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–10.80027+10Beat Idaho 6–0
25-12.177Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC7–10.87513+5Beat California 13–7
2622.238Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI5–1–10.78630+14Tied Mercer 13–13
2792.353Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI5–10.83320+2Beat ST. Bonaventure 41–0
28-102.420Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY4–20.66740+7Lost to Utah State 0–13
29-232.457Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B85–10.83320+12Lost to Marquette 0–14
30102.485Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B104–20.66740+5Beat Iowa 41–0
31172.603Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI4–1–10.75032+3Beat Harvard 12–0
32-12.656Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B84–10.80027+4BYE
3362.680Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI6–10.85714+4Beat Bethany (WEST VIRGINIA) 26–0
3482.686Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON5–20.71433+6Beat Tulane 14–0
35162.755Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC5–1–10.78630+7Beat Texas 10–7
36142.759Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–20.71433+1Beat Providence 28–0
3742.781Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI6–10.85714+6Beat Oglethorpe 10–0
38162.907LSUIND SOCON4–30.57155+7Beat Arkansas 14–0
3942.919Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC4–2–10.64345+1Tied TCU 13–13
4052.948Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI4–20.66740+4Beat Wofford 25–0
41152.997Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI4–2–10.64345+4Beat Elon 53–0
42-223.076Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI5–20.71433+4Lost to Georgetown 7–13
43143.116Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON4–2–10.64345+6Beat Washington & LEE 30–7
44223.145Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY3–1–10.70038+3Beat BYU 27–0
45183.178Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI4–2–10.64345+8Beat West Virginia 17–7
46-133.186Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON4–2–10.64345+2Lost to South Carolina 0–19
47183.269South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON5–30.62551+5Beat Virginia Tech 19–0
48-183.277West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI5–20.71433-1Lost to Pittsburgh 7–17
49133.291Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON4–30.57155+6Beat Auburn 16–6
50-163.336Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON5–20.714330Lost to Georgia 6–16
51133.391Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY3–20.60052+1Beat Wyoming 26–0
52-203.402Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI4–20.66740+3Lost to NEW York University 0–6
53-153.444Purdue (PURDUE)B103–2–10.58353+1Lost to Northwestern 0–22
54-173.488Yale (YALE)IND FBSI3–30.50064+5Lost to Maryland 0–15
55-113.530Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI4–30.57155-3Lost to Pennsylvania 0–3
56-213.534Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI5–2–10.68839+3Lost to Hampden Sydney 0–12
57113.568North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON4–30.57155+8Beat Virginia Military Institute 28–0
58-63.608Denver (DENVER)IND SKY3–30.50064+3Lost to Utah 0–13
59-13.663Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–30.57155-2Beat Boston University 32–0
60-13.712Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–2–10.50064+1BYE
61-63.713Rice (RICE)IND SWC4–2–10.64345-4Lost to SMU 0–20
62-163.759Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–2–10.583530Lost to Michigan 0–37
63-143.763Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC3–40.42971+1Lost to Baylor 7–10
64-173.787Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC4–30.57155-1Lost to LSU 0–14
65-123.943Iowa (IOWA)B103–30.50064+1Lost to Minnesota 0–41
6674.087Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON4–30.57155-2Beat Yale 15–0
67-74.224Idaho (IDAHO)PAC2–3–10.417730Lost to Washington State 0–6
6824.235Drake (DRAKE)IND B82–30.40077+3BYE
69-84.342Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON3–40.42971+7Lost to Vanderbilt 7–13
7054.511Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY4–30.57155-5Beat Western State 48–0
71-24.645Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–40.33381+2Lost to Illinois 0–7
7284.671Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI3–3–10.50064-4Beat Centre 42–14
73-14.724Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–40.33381-4Lost to Tennessee 0–12
7444.975Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON4–30.57155-8Beat Rhodes 32–27
7585.087Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY2–3–10.41773-2Beat Colorado Mines 12–0
76-55.159Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON4–40.50064-1Lost to North Carolina 0–28
77-15.176Indiana (INDIANA)B102–40.33381-2Lost to Notre Dame 0–26
78-45.209Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI3–30.50064+3Lost to Princeton 0–12
7985.441Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B82–30.40077+1Beat Washington (MISSOURI) 37–3
80-135.613Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON2–3–10.41773-6Lost to Virginia 7–30
8175.630Montana (MONTANA)PAC2–40.33381-1Beat Whitman 56–7
82-55.685Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON2–3–10.41773-5Lost to Alabama 0–14
83-46.253Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON2–4–10.35780-4Lost to Mississippi State 0–14
8416.342Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI2–40.33381-6BYE
85-36.380California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–50.28688-4Lost to Washington 7–13
86-26.959Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–3–10.30086-4BYE
8767.025NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON2–50.28688-15Beat Lenoir Rhyne 6–0
8817.062Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–50.16792-7Lost to Grinnell 7–32
89-87.268Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY1–2–20.40077-2Lost to Colorado College 0–26
90-47.514Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B81–50.16792-8Lost to Oklahoma State 3–37
9107.596Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI1–60.14395-12Lost to Presbyterian 0–25
9237.703Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON2–50.28688-11Beat Clemson 33–0
93-37.765Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–50.28688-16Lost to Florida 0–33
94-27.843BYUIND SKY1–3–10.30086-4Lost to Montana State 0–27
95-19.372Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY1–50.16792-11Lost to Colorado 0–12
96011.509Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–50.00096-16Lost to Northern Colorado 0–48

1926 Week 10 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
140.862Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B83–0–20.80026+10Beat West Virginia 27–0
210.966Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–01.0001+14Beat Georgia Tech 12–0
331.079Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI6–01.0001+16Beat Michigan 10–0
4-31.100Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON6–01.0001+17Beat LSU 24–0
5-11.200Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B105–01.0001+10Beat Chicago 18–0
631.359Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B85–01.0001+11Beat Arkansas 16–7
761.368Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–01.0001+8Beat Yale 33–0
8111.410Utah (UTAH)IND SKY3–01.0001+5Beat Colorado State 10–6
9131.421Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY3–0–20.80026+5Beat Denver 7–3
10-21.495SMUIND SWC5–0–10.91712+7Beat Texas 21–17
1161.508Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON6–01.0001+10Beat Mississippi State 33–0
1221.579Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC5–01.0001+5Beat Idaho 3–0
13-111.593Michigan (MICHIGAN)B104–10.80026+10Lost to Navy 0–10
14101.630Stanford (STANFORD)PAC7–01.0001+7Beat USC 13–12
1511.676Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI6–01.0001+6Beat Dartmouth 10–0
16-91.902USCPAC5–10.83316+5Lost to Stanford 12–13
17101.935Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON5–10.83316+6Beat Rhodes 50–0
18-81.996Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY4–10.80026+6Lost to Utah 6–10
1962.002Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B84–0–10.90014+1BYE
2092.060Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI5–10.83316+4Beat Johns Hopkins 31–0
2152.073TCUIND SWC5–0–10.91712+1Beat Texas Tech 28–16
22162.075Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI5–10.83316+6Beat Cornell 17–9
23162.123Illinois (ILLINOIS)B104–10.80026+7Beat Pennsylvania 3–0
24112.198Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–10.85715+3Beat Whitman 44–0
2532.256Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B83–10.75036+7Beat Washington (MISSOURI) 21–0
26-112.314Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI5–10.83316+1Lost to Illinois 0–3
27102.333Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B104–10.80026+4Beat Indiana 21–0
28-172.358Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI5–10.83316+10Lost to Oglethorpe 11–12
2922.365Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–10.75036+6BYE
30-72.371West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI5–10.83316+2Lost to Missouri 0–27
31112.382Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B84–10.80026+5Beat Iowa State 31–6
3222.416Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI4–10.80026+2Beat Detroit Mercy 7–0
3382.556Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON4–1–10.75036+3Tied Kentucky 13–13
34122.573Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON5–10.83316+3Beat Sewanee 9–0
35-142.583Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI5–1–10.78635+2Lost to Virginia Military Institute 7–12
36-182.631Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI4–10.80026+1Lost to Columbia 9–17
37-72.687Yale (YALE)IND FBSI3–20.60050+6Lost to Army 0–33
3872.748Purdue (PURDUE)B103–1–10.70041+2Beat Indiana State 38–0
39-192.756Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI5–10.83316+4Lost to Lafayette 10–16
4092.871Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B103–20.60050+2Beat Wisconsin 16–10
41142.930Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI5–10.83316+5Beat South Carolina 12–9
42-92.974Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON4–20.66744+3Lost to Tennessee 0–33
43-113.006Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC4–20.66744+1Lost to Baylor 9–20
4463.023Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI4–20.66744-1Beat George Washington 20–12
45-23.026Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI3–20.60050+3BYE
46-343.049Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–1–10.70041+1Lost to Minnesota 10–16
47-73.050Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC4–20.66744+2Lost to Kansas State 7–16
4843.053Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI3–1–10.700410Beat Swarthmore 27–0
49-13.089Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC3–30.50061+3Lost to SMU 17–21
5073.098Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI4–20.667440Beat Michigan State 38–6
51113.114Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC4–1–10.75036+4Beat Texas A&M 20–9
52-163.149Denver (DENVER)IND SKY3–20.60050+3Lost to Utah State 3–7
5313.197Iowa (IOWA)B103–20.60050+2Beat Carroll (WISCONSIN) 21–0
54-103.202LSUIND SOCON3–30.50061+3Lost to Alabama 0–24
55-23.209Rice (RICE)IND SWC4–1–10.75036-3Beat Southwestern (TEXAS) 7–6
5683.467Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI3–2–10.58356+3Beat Duke 21–0
57123.553Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON3–2–10.58356+4Beat South Carolina 6–0
58-73.593Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI3–30.500610Lost to Brown 0–10
59123.629Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–2–10.50061+1Beat California 21–13
60-43.749Idaho (IDAHO)PAC2–2–10.500610Lost to Oregon State 0–3
61-33.835Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON3–30.50061+8Lost to Notre Dame 0–12
6263.907Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON3–30.500610Beat Florida 32–9
63113.910Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–2–10.58356+3Beat Westminster (PENNSYLVANIA) 88–0
6423.936Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY2–20.500610Beat Colorado 21–0
65-183.956South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON4–30.571590Lost to Citadel 9–12; Lost to VIRGINIA 0–6
66204.137Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY2–1–10.625490Beat Northern Colorado 9–6
67-64.305Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON2–2–10.50061-2BYE
6844.389North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON3–30.50061+2Beat NC State 12–0
69-44.408Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–30.40078+2Lost to Ohio State 0–18
7064.465Drake (DRAKE)IND B82–30.40078+2Beat Kansas 13–0
7194.513Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON4–30.57159+2Beat Davidson 12–7
72-134.527Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–30.40078-3Lost to Auburn 0–9
7304.695Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON3–30.50061-4Beat Gallaudet 38–7
7494.699Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI3–20.60050+3Beat Tufts 69–6
75-84.871Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY3–30.50061-3Lost to Montana State 6–9
76-165.014Indiana (INDIANA)B102–30.40078-1Lost to Northwestern 0–21
77-25.413Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON2–2–10.50061-4Tied Virginia Tech 13–13
78-85.485Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON3–30.50061-7Lost to Tulane 0–6
79125.680Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON2–3–10.41776-1Beat Ole Miss 6–0
80-175.714Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI2–3–10.41776-4Lost to Colgate 6–38
8135.871Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY1–1–20.500610BYE
82-46.302California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–40.33383-3Lost to Oregon 13–21
83-26.373Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY1–3–10.30086-3Lost to Colorado College 0–21
8416.437Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–3–10.30086-3Lost to Nebraska 6–31
8536.611Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI2–40.33383-6Lost to Wake Forest 0–21
8636.711Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B81–40.20089-5Lost to Oklahoma 0–21
8706.797Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B81–30.250880BYE
88-96.808Montana (MONTANA)PAC1–40.20089-1Lost to Gonzaga 7–10
89-126.837Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–40.20089-5Lost to Drake 0–13
90-86.979Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–40.33383-10Lost to Wofford 0–3
9127.252Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI1–50.16793-8Beat Clemson 3–0
9207.602BYUIND SKY1–2–10.37582-3BYE
93-37.676NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON1–50.16793-12Lost to North Carolina 0–12
9418.619Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY1–40.20089-6Beat Western State 10–0
95-19.169Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON1–50.16793-11Lost to Georgia 9–32
96011.151Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–40.00096-10Lost to Colorado Mines 0–10

1926 Week 9 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
100.953Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON5–01.0001+13Beat Sewanee 2–0
231.032Michigan (MICHIGAN)B104–01.0001+8Beat Illinois 13–0
301.043Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI4–01.0001+8Beat Northwestern 6–0
421.233Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B104–01.0001+6Beat Iowa 23–6
5-31.287Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B82–0–20.75036+4Beat Iowa State 7–3
6131.336Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI5–01.0001+8Beat Colgate 13–7
741.438USCPAC5–01.0001+5Beat California 27–0
8171.443SMUIND SWC4–0–10.90021+4Beat Texas A&M 9–7
9131.446Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B84–01.0001+6Beat Oklahoma 15–12
10-11.457Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY4–01.0001+4Beat Colorado College 19–6
1131.511Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI5–01.0001+8Beat Presbyterian 13–7
12141.550Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–0–10.87524+3Beat Indiana 27–2
1331.576Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–01.0001+4Beat Boston University 41–0
14-11.579Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–01.0001+3BYE
15-31.622Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI5–01.0001+2Beat Williams 36–0
16131.703Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI5–01.0001+3Beat Yale 7–0
17-71.703Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON5–01.0001+5Beat Centre 30–7
1891.727Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI4–01.0001+2BYE
19151.752Utah (UTAH)IND SKY2–01.0001+1Beat Colorado 37–3
2081.780Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI5–01.0001+3Beat Fordham 28–13
2121.783Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI5–0–10.91720+4Tied Wake Forest 3–3
22-21.814Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY2–0–20.75036+1Tied Wyoming 6–6
2311.819West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI5–01.0001+2Beat West Virginia Wesleyan 7–0
2471.911Stanford (STANFORD)PAC6–01.0001+1Beat Oregon 29–12
2581.985Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B84–0–10.90021+1Beat Washington (MISSOURI) 7–0
2692.075TCUIND SWC4–0–10.90021+1Beat Oklahoma State 3–0
27132.099Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON4–10.80026+5Beat Georgia 14–13
28-212.195Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B82–10.66747+5Lost to Kansas State 12–15
29132.215Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI4–10.80026+3Beat Penn State 10–0
30-262.216Yale (YALE)IND FBSI3–10.75036+5Lost to Brown 0–7
31232.248Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–10.75036+6Beat Washington 9–6
32-152.259Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC4–10.80026+2Lost to SMU 7–9
33102.389Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON4–10.80026+3Beat LSU 7–6
34122.395Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI3–10.75036+2Beat Pittsburgh 14–0
35-142.404Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC5–10.83325+2Lost to Washington State 6–9
36142.448Denver (DENVER)IND SKY3–10.75036+3Beat Northern Colorado 22–0
37-222.464Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–10.75036+2Lost to Notre Dame 0–6
3872.511Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI4–10.80026+2Beat Duke 24–0
39-212.573Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–10.75036+2Lost to Michigan 0–13
40-32.605Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC4–10.80026+2Beat Centenary 33–6
4172.628Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON4–10.80026+2Beat Virginia 6–0
4252.637Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B83–10.75036+3Beat Kansas 20–3
43-52.741Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI3–20.60051+4Lost to Furman 7–13
44-82.776LSUIND SOCON3–20.60051+3Lost to Mississippi State 6–7
45202.814Purdue (PURDUE)B102–1–10.62548+2Beat Chicago 6–0
46-22.834Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON4–10.80026+1Beat Tulane 2–0
47112.857South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON4–10.80026+1Beat Clemson 24–0
48232.997Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC3–20.60051+2Beat Rice 20–0
49203.215Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B102–20.500600Beat Wabash 67–7
50-93.232Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI3–20.60051-1Lost to Syracuse 0–10
51-193.291Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI3–20.60051+1Lost to Harvard 12–16
52163.418Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI2–1–10.625480Beat Lehigh 7–6
53-233.422Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–1–10.70045-2Lost to Texas 0–20
54-153.425Iowa (IOWA)B102–20.50060+2Lost to Ohio State 6–23
55123.437Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI4–10.800260Beat Wofford 6–0
56103.491Idaho (IDAHO)PAC2–1–10.625480Beat Albertson 30–0
57-53.624Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI3–20.60051-2Lost to Navy 7–13
58173.651Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON3–20.60051+6Beat Washington & LEE 19–7
59-103.741Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–20.50060-1Lost to Alabama 0–2
60-53.845Indiana (INDIANA)B102–20.50060+1Lost to Wisconsin 2–27
61-83.897Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON2–2–10.500600Lost to Georgia Tech 7–19
62143.904Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC3–1–10.700450Beat Howard Payne 23–7
6393.966Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI2–2–10.500600Tied Lake Forest 0–0
64-23.975Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI2–2–10.500600Tied Davidson 3–3
65-94.047Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–20.50060+2Lost to Purdue 0–6
66-24.211Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY1–20.333850Lost to Colorado State 6–19
67-84.287Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY3–20.60051-2Lost to Denver 0–22
68-174.306Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON2–30.400750Lost to Vanderbilt 13–14
6914.521Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON2–2–10.50060-1Lost to Virginia Tech 0–6
70-134.522Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON3–20.60051-3Lost to Drake 15–33
71-114.565Oregon (OREGON)PAC1–2–10.37581-1Lost to Stanford 12–29
72-94.887North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON2–30.40075+1Lost to Maryland 6–14
73135.061Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON2–30.40075-2Beat North Carolina 14–6
74-15.093Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI2–2–10.50060+2Lost to Carnegie Tech 0–14
75105.143Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON2–20.50060-3Beat Florida 18–13
7675.171Drake (DRAKE)IND B81–30.25087+1Beat Ole Miss 33–15
77-35.261Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–30.25087-1Lost to Nebraska 3–20
7805.394California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–30.400750Lost to USC 0–27
79135.467Montana (MONTANA)PAC1–30.25087-1Beat Montana State 27–0
8085.491Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON3–30.50060-3Beat NC State 7–0
81-205.589Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY1–2–10.37581-1Lost to Utah 3–37
82-55.720Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–30.40075-3Lost to South Carolina 0–24
83105.723Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI2–20.50060+3Beat Dartmouth 16–12
84-25.851Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY1–1–20.500600Tied Utah State 6–6
85-45.924Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–2–10.37581-2Lost to Missouri 3–7
86-785.989Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY1–1–10.50060-2Lost to Montana 0–27
87-36.180Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B81–30.25087+1Lost to TCU 0–3
88-86.313Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI2–30.40075-4Lost to Columbia 0–24
89-26.362Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B81–30.25087-3Lost to Grinnell 0–7
90-116.581NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON1–40.20092-6Lost to Virginia Military Institute 0–7
91-17.265Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON1–3–10.30086-3Lost to Auburn 0–2
9247.306BYUIND SKY1–2–10.37581-2Beat Western State 30–0
9317.813Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI0–50.00094-7Lost to Citadel 0–6
94-58.429Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON1–40.20092-6Lost to Kentucky 13–18
95-49.480Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY0–40.00094-3Lost to Regis 0–20
96-110.742Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–30.00094-5Lost to BYU 0–30

1926 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
121.004Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON4–01.0001+8Beat Georgia Tech 21–0
261.077Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–0–20.66750+2Tied SMU 7–7
331.164Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI3–01.0001+4Beat Penn State 28–0
401.183Yale (YALE)IND FBSI3–01.0001+5Beat Dartmouth 14–7
5-41.281Michigan (MICHIGAN)B103–01.0001+4Beat Minnesota 20–0
6191.308Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B103–01.0001+3Beat Columbia 32–7
7-51.327Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B82–01.0001+3Beat Drake 11–0
811.395Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY1–0–10.75033+1BYE
971.455Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY3–01.0001+2Beat Denver 7–6
1031.486Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON4–01.0001+5Beat Maryville 6–0
1101.522USCPAC4–01.0001+2Beat Occidental 28–6
12161.528Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI4–01.0001+2Beat Chicago 27–0
1351.539Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–01.0001+2Beat California 27–7
14-41.542Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI4–01.0001+5Beat Georgia 14–7
15181.542Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B103–01.0001+2Beat Indiana 20–0
16261.576Army (ARMY)IND FBSI3–01.0001+3Beat Syracuse 27–21
17-21.579Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC4–01.0001+2Beat New Mexico 63–0
18171.607Illinois (ILLINOIS)B103–01.0001+2Beat Iowa 13–6
1981.607Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI4–01.0001+2Beat Princeton 27–13
20-11.610Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY2–0–10.83331+1Tied BYU 0–0
2181.617Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC5–01.0001+2Beat Idaho 26–0
22-101.637Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B83–01.0001+3Beat Kansas 27–0
23-11.678Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI5–01.0001+4Beat NC State 3–0
24-41.693West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI4–01.0001+2Beat Georgetown 13–10
2511.720SMUIND SWC3–0–10.875270Tied Missouri 7–7
26-121.729Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–0–10.83331+1Tied Purdue 0–0
27101.744Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI4–01.0001+2Beat Michigan State 24–14
28161.792Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI4–01.0001+2Beat Carnegie Tech 17–6
2991.934Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI4–01.00010Beat Bates 27–14
30101.958Rice (RICE)IND SWC3–0–10.875270Beat ST. Edward's 19–0
31101.964Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–01.00010Beat Nevada 33–9
32-251.995Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI3–10.75033+3Lost to Yale 7–14
33102.022Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B83–0–10.875270Tied Iowa State 0–0
34112.053Utah (UTAH)IND SKY1–01.00010BYE
35122.128TCUIND SWC3–0–10.875270Beat Austin 7–0
36162.164LSUIND SOCON3–10.75033+3Beat Auburn 10–0
37112.204Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC3–10.75033+3Beat Hendrix 14–7
38112.224Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI3–10.75033+4Beat Wake Forest 13–0
39-342.269Iowa (IOWA)B102–10.66750+3Lost to Illinois 6–13
40102.290Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON3–10.75033+2Beat Texas 7–0
41-242.513Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI3–10.750330Lost to Notre Dame 0–28
42-122.593Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI3–10.750330Lost to Army 21–27
43142.789Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON3–10.750330Beat Millsaps 34–0
44-212.826Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON3–10.75033+1Lost to LSU 0–10
45-62.844Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI3–10.750330Lost to Ohio State 7–32
46-222.917Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI2–10.667500Lost to Washington & Jefferson 6–17
47152.954Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B82–10.66750+1Beat Washington (MISSOURI) 20–6
4863.016Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON3–10.750330Beat Maryland 24–8
4963.073Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–10.667500BYE
50-143.092Denver (DENVER)IND SKY2–10.667500Lost to Colorado State 6–7
5103.093Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON2–20.50063+2Lost to Furman 7–14
52-213.097Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI3–10.75033-1Lost to Pittsburgh 16–19
53143.109Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON2–1–10.62559+1Beat Kentucky 14–13
5493.130Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–10.667500Beat Montana 14–6
55-343.151Indiana (INDIANA)B102–10.66750+1Lost to Northwestern 0–20
56-243.209Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–10.66750+2Lost to Pennsylvania 0–27
57133.231Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON3–10.750330Beat Loyola (CHICAGO) 13–7
58153.286South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON3–10.75033-1Beat Wofford 27–13
59-13.385Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY3–10.75033-1Beat Colorado Mines 26–7
6013.387Oregon (OREGON)PAC1–1–10.500630BYE
6133.477Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY1–1–10.500630Tied Wyoming 13–13
62-93.622Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI2–20.50063+1Lost to Presbyterian 0–13
63153.636North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON2–20.50063+3Beat Duke 6–0
6443.660Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY1–10.500630BYE
6543.720Purdue (PURDUE)B101–1–10.500630Tied Wisconsin 0–0
66-323.771Idaho (IDAHO)PAC1–1–10.500630Lost to Washington 0–26
67123.852Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI3–10.750330Beat Newberry 27–0
68-223.859Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI1–1–10.500630Lost to Navy 13–27
69-103.918Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B101–20.333820Lost to Michigan 0–20
70103.959Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON2–1–10.625590Beat Virginia Military Institute 14–7
71-154.020Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC2–20.50063-1Lost to Vanderbilt 0–7
72-74.026Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI2–20.500630Lost to Cornell 14–24
73184.048Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI2–1–10.62559+3Beat Colgate 19–16
74-24.450Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–20.333820Lost to Kansas State 0–27
75-44.720Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON2–20.50063+3Lost to Alabama 0–21
76144.722Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC2–1–10.625590Beat Trinity (TEXAS) 14–0
7704.940Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–20.50063-1BYE
78-25.113California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–20.500630Lost to Oregon State 7–27
79105.592NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON1–30.25088-2Lost to Davidson 0–3
80-65.600Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI2–20.50063-2Lost to North Carolina 0–6
8105.677Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–1–10.50063-1Tied Grinnell 0–0
8265.911Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY1–1–10.500630Tied Colorado 13–13
83105.913Drake (DRAKE)IND B80–30.00092-1Lost to Oklahoma 0–11
84-246.192Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B81–20.33382+1Lost to Tulsa 0–28
85-196.208Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON1–20.33382-2Lost to Washington & LEE 13–14
86-46.297Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON1–30.25088-3Lost to Virginia Tech 8–24
87-16.629Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B81–20.33382-2Lost to Nebraska 6–20
88-16.656Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON2–30.40080-3Lost to Virginia 7–14
89-47.548Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON1–30.25088-2Lost to Mercer 3–6
90-157.551Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON1–2–10.37581-2Lost to NEW York University 0–21
91-77.744Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY0–30.00092-2Lost to Northern Colorado 7–26
92-98.338Montana (MONTANA)PAC0–30.00092-2Lost to Washington State 6–14
9338.425Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI1–20.333820Beat William & Mary 27–7
9408.763Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI0–40.00092-6Lost to South Carolina 13–27
95-39.270Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–20.00092-2BYE
96-110.458BYUIND SKY0–2–10.16791-1Tied Utah State 0–0

1926 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
130.777Michigan (MICHIGAN)B102–01.0001+3Beat Michigan State 55–3
2431.009Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B81–01.0001+2Beat Arkansas 13–6
351.138Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON3–01.0001+4Beat Mississippi State 26–7
4141.247Yale (YALE)IND FBSI2–01.0001+2Beat Georgia 19–0
5-41.321Iowa (IOWA)B102–01.0001+2Beat North Dakota 40–7
6-41.338Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI2–01.0001+1Beat Minnesota 20–7
791.342Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI3–01.0001+2Beat Virginia Tech 20–0
8351.418Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B81–0–10.75044+1Beat Nebraska 14–7
9351.463Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY1–0–10.75044+1Beat Colorado 6–3
10-11.478Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI3–01.0001+3Beat Wake Forest 10–0
1101.493USCPAC3–01.0001+1Beat Washington State 16–7
12-71.520Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B82–01.0001+2Beat Creighton 12–0
13131.542Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON3–01.0001+3Beat LSU 14–7
14221.559Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–01.0001+1Beat Kansas 13–0
15261.588Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–01.0001+2Beat Sewanee 6–3
16171.599Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY2–01.00010Beat Colorado Mines 53–0
17-71.599Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat Marietta 48–6
18-151.644Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC3–01.00010Beat Gonzaga 23–6
19291.644Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY2–01.0001+1Beat Colorado College 7–0
2011.648West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI3–01.0001+1Beat Allegheny 54–0
21361.667Indiana (INDIANA)B102–01.0001+1Beat Kentucky 14–6
22-31.676Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI4–01.0001+2Beat Guilford 26–0
23-31.682Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON3–01.0001+2Beat Samford 33–14
2401.695Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Adrian 47–0
2551.707Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B102–01.00010Beat Ohio Wesleyan 47–0
26-41.720SMUIND SWC3–01.00010Beat Centenary 37–0
2721.735Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–01.0001+1Beat Drake 24–7; Beat RICHMOND 26–0
2891.754Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat Swarthmore 44–0
29221.755Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–01.0001+1Beat Oregon 23–9
30-31.758Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat William & Mary 35–0
3191.788Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat ST. Bonaventure 44–0
32-251.797Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–01.0001+2Beat Maryland 21–0
3361.848Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–01.00010Beat Carleton 31–3
3481.871Idaho (IDAHO)PAC1–0–10.750440Beat Montana 27–12
35151.871Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–01.00010Beat Butler 38–7
36-221.882Denver (DENVER)IND SKY2–01.00010Beat Western State 21–13
37251.886Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat Williams 49–0
38181.894Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat Lehigh 32–0
39211.894Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat Wesleyan 41–0
40181.945Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–0–10.833420Tied Trinity (TEXAS) 6–6
41121.973Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–01.00010Beat Olympic Club 7–3
42172.002Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Davis & Elkins 21–7
43202.022Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B83–01.00010Beat Marquette 17–2
44202.045Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat Rutgers 19–6
4512.053Utah (UTAH)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat South Dakota 13–0
46212.121Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI1–0–10.750440Tied Washington & LEE 7–7
47222.132TCUIND SWC2–0–10.833420Tied Baylor 7–7
48-422.274Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC2–10.66748+2Lost to Oklahoma 6–13
49252.668Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI2–10.66748+2Beat Erskine 34–0
50212.687Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON2–10.667480Beat Bryson 48–0
51-162.839Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON2–10.66748+1Lost to Yale 0–19
52-242.892LSUIND SOCON2–10.667480Lost to Tennessee 7–14
53-382.948Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI2–10.66748+1Lost to Furman 0–10
54-203.015Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON2–10.667480Lost to Dartmouth 0–20
55-63.024Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–10.667480Lost to Texas A&M 3–6
56223.116Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC2–10.667480Beat Phillips 27–0
57-53.169Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON2–10.667480Lost to Alabama 7–26
58233.306Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY2–10.667480Beat BYU 12–6
59-423.344Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B101–10.500660Lost to Notre Dame 7–20
60283.400Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B81–10.50066+1Beat Iowa State 13–0
61-383.448Oregon (OREGON)PAC1–1–10.500660Lost to Washington 9–23
62-493.465Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B81–10.500660Lost to Missouri 7–14
63-253.493Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC1–10.500660Lost to USC 7–16
64-103.537Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY1–10.500660Lost to Montana State 3–6
6503.599Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI2–10.667480Lost to Michigan 3–55
66-113.607Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON1–10.500660Lost to Indiana 6–14
67103.618Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON1–1–10.500660Tied Princeton 7–7
68-363.695Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY1–10.500660Lost to Utah State 0–7
6963.781Purdue (PURDUE)B101–10.500660Beat Wabash 21–14
7093.815Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON2–10.667480Beat Florida 12–7
71193.859Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON2–10.66748+3Beat Tulane 9–6
72-63.893Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–10.500660Lost to Wisconsin 0–13
73-614.179South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON2–10.66748-1Lost to North Carolina 0–7
74174.378Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI2–10.667480Beat Elon 32–0
75-444.654Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON1–1–10.50066-1Lost to Georgia Tech 6–9
76-154.670California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–10.667480Lost to ST. Mary's 7–26
77154.682Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON2–20.500660Beat NC State 7–3
7884.713North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON1–20.33386+1Beat South Carolina 7–0
79-114.734Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI2–10.667480Lost to Tennessee Chattanooga 3–6
8034.916Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON1–1–10.50066-1Beat Lynchburg 38–0
81-564.937Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–10.500660Lost to Oklahoma State 0–13
82-94.993Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON1–20.33386-1Lost to Chicago 0–21
8365.002Montana (MONTANA)PAC0–20.000900Lost to Idaho 12–27
84-25.225Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY0–20.000900Lost to Colorado State 0–53
85-55.235Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON1–20.33386-1Lost to Ole Miss 7–12
86-105.414Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B81–10.50066-1Beat Missouri Rolla 25–2
8705.656Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON2–20.50066-1Lost to Roanoke 7–13
88-415.971Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY1–10.500660Lost to Nebraska Wesleyan 7–14; Beat KEARNEY 48–0
89-45.985NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON1–20.33386-2Lost to Clemson 3–7
9046.439Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC1–1–10.500660Tied TCU 7–7
91-216.600Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI1–1–10.500660Lost to Lafayette 7–17
92-206.907Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–20.00090-1Lost to Denver 13–21
93-97.575Drake (DRAKE)IND B80–20.00090-1Lost to Navy 7–24
94-18.186Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI0–30.00090-3BYE
95111.064BYUIND SKY0–20.00090-1Lost to Northern Colorado 6–12
96-113.266Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI0–20.000900Lost to Holy Cross 14–19

1926 Week 6 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
1161.225Iowa (IOWA)B101–01.0001+1Beat Northern Colorado 24–0
2281.327Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Beloit 77–0
3461.338Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–01.00010Beat Montana 49–0
4181.349Michigan (MICHIGAN)B101–01.00010Beat Oklahoma State 42–3
5151.384Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–01.0001+1Beat Texas 13–3
6451.423Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC2–01.0001+1Beat Ole Miss 21–6
7-11.429Chicago (CHICAGO)B101–01.0001+1Beat Florida 12–6
8461.474Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON2–01.0001+1Beat Vanderbilt 19–7
9551.503Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI2–01.0001+1Beat NC State 31–0
10351.537Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Lebanon Valley 35–0
11351.542USCPAC2–01.00010Beat Santa Clara 42–0
12481.548South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON2–01.0001+1Beat Maryland 12–0
13151.554Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B81–01.00010Beat Drake 21–0
14-31.565Denver (DENVER)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Colorado Mines 27–7
15-131.565Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Wofford 27–0
16371.582Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Hobart 50–0
1761.622Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B101–01.00010Beat North Dakota 51–0
18261.622Yale (YALE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Boston University 51–0
19291.652Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI3–01.0001+1Beat Presbyterian 3–0
20651.667Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON2–01.0001+1Beat Clemson 47–0
21621.678West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI2–01.0001+1Beat Washington & LEE 18–0
22361.690SMUIND SWC2–01.00010Beat Trinity (TEXAS) 48–0
23341.701Oregon (OREGON)PAC1–0–10.750620Tied Pacific (OREGON) 0–0
24-191.724Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Thiel 42–0
25-71.724Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–01.00010Beat Washington (MISSOURI) 6–0
26541.729Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat North Carolina 34–0
27481.735Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Vermont 64–0
28271.741LSUIND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Louisiana 34–0
29-21.746Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Purdue 17–13
3011.746Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B101–01.00010Beat Wittenberg 40–0
31301.746Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON1–0–10.750620Tied Missouri 0–0
32-241.758Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Western State 3–0
33-231.758Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Regis 39–0
34221.763Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Hampden Sydney 30–0
35361.769Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Virginia 27–7
3661.769Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B101–01.00010Beat Cornell (IOWA) 38–0
37221.780Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Johns Hopkins 40–7
3821.803Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC1–01.00010Beat Albertson 35–0
39-101.814Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B101–01.00010Beat South Dakota 34–0
40331.831Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Clarkson 46–0
41261.854Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC2–01.00010Beat Southwestern (TEXAS) 35–0
42-281.856Idaho (IDAHO)PAC0–0–10.500660Tied Montana State 0–0
43-191.856Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–0–10.500660Tied Tulane 0–0
44-181.856Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY0–0–10.500660Tied Idaho 0–0
45-131.856Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B80–00.000940BYE
46-101.856Utah (UTAH)IND SKY0–00.000940BYE
47-41.856Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY0–00.000940BYE
48-111.871Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Montana Tech 29–0
49371.877Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Middle Tennessee 48–0
50-351.894Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–01.00010Beat COE 27–0
51191.894Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC3–01.00010Beat Puget Sound 33–0
52301.899Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Mississippi College 41–0
53121.913Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–01.00010Beat Occidental 19–0
54-471.916Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Chadron State 25–0
55-341.916Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Maryville 25–0
56221.922Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Colby 35–0
57-411.928Indiana (INDIANA)B101–01.00010Beat Depauw 31–7
58101.945Rice (RICE)IND SWC2–01.00010Beat SAM Houston State 20–0
59-561.962Army (ARMY)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Detroit Mercy 21–0
60191.973Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Union (NEW YORK) 26–0
61271.979California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–01.00010Beat Olympic Club 32–0
62282.007Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Niagara 28–0
6392.019Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B82–01.00010Beat Simpson 20–8
64172.041Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Bucknell 17–2
65122.058Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Kalamazoo 9–0
66-472.109Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–01.00010Beat Washburn 14–6
67-332.121Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Amherst 14–7
68212.132Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Mercer 12–7
69232.132TCUIND SWC2–01.00010Beat Centenary 24–14
70212.177Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI1–0–10.750620Tied Georgetown 6–6
71-243.101Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON1–10.500660Lost to Alabama 7–19
72-313.159Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–10.000830Lost to Colorado College 0–3
73-233.177Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON1–10.500660Lost to South Carolina 0–12
74-733.193Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI1–10.50066+1Lost to Davidson 0–3
75-403.208Purdue (PURDUE)B100–10.000830Lost to Navy 13–17
76-373.307Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B80–10.000830Lost to Iowa State 0–6
77-153.618Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON1–10.500660Lost to West Virginia 0–18
78-93.647Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC1–10.500660Lost to Kansas State 3–13
79-133.666Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON1–10.500660Lost to Arkansas 6–21
80-43.694Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON1–10.500660Lost to Chicago 6–12
81-73.919Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY1–10.500660Lost to Iowa 0–24
82-734.000Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY0–10.000830Lost to Denver 7–27
83-454.000Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON0–1–10.250820Lost to Georgia 7–27
84-724.049Drake (DRAKE)IND B80–10.000830Lost to Nebraska 0–21
85-14.118NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON1–10.500660Lost to Furman 0–31
8674.173North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON0–20.000830Lost to Tennessee 0–34
87-354.265Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON2–10.66765-1Lost to Georgia Tech 0–13
88-554.940Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B80–10.000830Lost to Michigan 3–42
89-645.435Montana (MONTANA)PAC0–10.000830Lost to Oregon State 0–49
9065.518Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON1–10.50066+2Beat Virginia Military Institute 13–0
91-286.106Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI1–10.500660Lost to Richmond 7–9
9236.116Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON1–20.33381-1Lost to Auburn 0–47
9316.194Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI0–30.00083-1Lost to Wake Forest 0–27
94-76.439Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC1–10.500660Lost to Loyola (NEW ORLEANS) 10–13
95-8212.957Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI0–10.000830Lost to Geneva 7–16
96-9213.353BYUIND SKY0–10.000830Lost to California Davis 0–17

1926 Week 5 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
1620.998Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI1–01.0001+1Beat Clemson 14–0
2801.032Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat North Carolina 13–0
311.113Army (ARMY)IND FBSI0–00.000560BYE
441.113BYUIND SKY0–00.000560BYE
551.113Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI0–00.000560BYE
651.113Chicago (CHICAGO)B100–00.000560BYE
771.113Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY0–00.000560BYE
871.113Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY0–00.000560BYE
971.113Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY0–00.000560BYE
1071.113Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY0–00.000560BYE
11101.113Denver (DENVER)IND SKY0–00.000560BYE
12101.113Drake (DRAKE)IND B80–00.000560BYE
13161.113Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI0–00.000560BYE
14161.113Idaho (IDAHO)PAC0–00.000560BYE
15161.113Illinois (ILLINOIS)B100–00.000560BYE
16161.113Indiana (INDIANA)B100–00.000560BYE
17161.113Iowa (IOWA)B100–00.000560BYE
18161.113Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B80–00.000560BYE
19161.113Kansas (KANSAS)IND B80–00.000560BYE
20161.113Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–00.000560BYE
21161.113Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON0–00.000560BYE
22181.113Michigan (MICHIGAN)B100–00.000560BYE
23191.113Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B100–00.000560BYE
24211.113Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–00.000560BYE
25211.113Montana (MONTANA)PAC0–00.000560BYE
26211.113Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY0–00.000560BYE
27211.113Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–00.000560BYE
28211.113Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B80–00.000560BYE
29241.113Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–00.000560BYE
30241.113Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI0–00.000560BYE
31241.113Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B100–00.000560BYE
32241.113Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B80–00.000560BYE
33241.113Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B80–00.000560BYE
34301.113Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI0–00.000560BYE
35301.113Purdue (PURDUE)B100–00.000560BYE
36411.113Utah (UTAH)IND SKY0–00.000560BYE
37411.113Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY0–00.000560BYE
38421.113Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON0–0–10.500510Tied Hampden Sydney 0–0
39441.113Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B80–00.000560BYE
40461.113Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC0–00.000560BYE
41471.113Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–00.000560BYE
42471.113Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B100–00.000560BYE
43471.113Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY0–00.000560BYE
44471.113Yale (YALE)IND FBSI0–00.000560BYE
45151.270Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Susquehanna 82–0
46301.361USCPAC1–01.00010Beat Whittier 74–0
47321.418Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Middle Tennessee 69–0
48471.440Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Wofford 24–6
49101.440Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC1–01.00010Beat Multnomah A.c. 67–0
50-111.486Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Washington (MARYLAND) 63–0
51-481.520Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC1–01.00010Beat Central Oklahoma 60–0
52-511.520Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Richmond 10–0
53-331.531Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Norwich 59–0
54-521.588Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Millsaps 54–0
55-171.667LSUIND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Northwestern State 47–0
56251.667Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Roanoke 47–0
5711.701Oregon (OREGON)PAC1–01.00010Beat Willamette 44–0
58101.724SMUIND SWC1–01.00010Beat North Texas 42–0
5921.735Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Franklin & Marshall 41–0
6091.735South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Erskine 41–0
61141.746Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Louisiana Tech 40–0
62231.803Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Lynchburg 35–0
63-401.837Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Guilford 32–0
64-391.860Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Newberry 30–0
65281.877Stanford (STANFORD)PAC2–01.00010Beat California Tech 13–0
66-231.882Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Arkansas State 28–0
6771.905Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC1–01.00010Beat Trinity (TEXAS) 26–0
68-21.916Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–01.00010Beat Stephen F. Austin 25–0
6941.928Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC1–01.00010Beat Southwestern Oklahoma State 31–7
70241.928Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC2–01.00010Beat USS NEW Mexico 20–0
71-451.973Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Mercer 20–0
72-441.973Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B81–01.00010Beat William Penn 20–0
73-601.985Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Hamilton 19–0
74-221.996Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Kearney 18–0
75-51.996Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Hobart 18–0
76-522.019Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Florida Southern 16–0
77-362.019Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Adrian 16–0
78-712.041Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Rhode Island 14–0
79-612.041Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Vermont 14–0
80-82.053Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Carson Newman 13–0
8132.053Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Waynesburg 13–0
82-382.064Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Birmingham Southern 19–7
8342.064West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Davis & Elkins 18–6
84-332.087NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Elon 10–0
85-802.098Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 15–6
86-192.098Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Bryson 15–6
87-812.121Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC1–01.00010Beat Southwestern (TEXAS) 7–0
88-792.121California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–01.00010Beat Santa Clara 13–6
89-772.121Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Stetson 14–7
90-712.132Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Geneva 6–0
91-292.177Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Allegheny 9–7
92-212.177TCUIND SWC1–01.00010Beat Daniel Baker 5–3
93-432.652North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON0–10.000530Lost to Wake Forest 0–13
94-22.948Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI0–20.000530Lost to Davidson 6–24
9513.618Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON1–10.500510Lost to Presbyterian 0–14
96-6911.559Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON0–10.000530Lost to Oglethorpe 6–7

1926 Week 4 College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
10-0.091Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Wofford 20–0
2-10.124Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
3-20.124Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC0–00.00070BYE
4-30.124Army (ARMY)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
5-40.124Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
6-50.124Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC0–00.00070BYE
7-60.124Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
8-70.124BYUIND SKY0–00.00070BYE
9-80.124California (CALIFORNIA)PAC0–00.00070BYE
10-90.124Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
11-100.124Chicago (CHICAGO)B100–00.00070BYE
12-110.124Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
13-120.124Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
14-130.124Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY0–00.00070BYE
15-140.124Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY0–00.00070BYE
16-150.124Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY0–00.00070BYE
17-160.124Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY0–00.00070BYE
18-170.124Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
19-180.124Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
20-190.124Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
21-200.124Denver (DENVER)IND SKY0–00.00070BYE
22-210.124Drake (DRAKE)IND B80–00.00070BYE
23-220.124Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
24-230.124Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
25-240.124Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
26-250.124Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
27-260.124Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
28-270.124Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B80–00.00070BYE
29-280.124Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
30-290.124Idaho (IDAHO)PAC0–00.00070BYE
31-300.124Illinois (ILLINOIS)B100–00.00070BYE
32-310.124Indiana (INDIANA)B100–00.00070BYE
33-320.124Iowa (IOWA)B100–00.00070BYE
34-330.124Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B80–00.00070BYE
35-340.124Kansas (KANSAS)IND B80–00.00070BYE
36-350.124Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–00.00070BYE
37-360.124Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
38-370.124LSUIND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
39-380.124Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
40-390.124Michigan (MICHIGAN)B100–00.00070BYE
41-400.124Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
42-410.124Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B100–00.00070BYE
43-420.124Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
44-430.124Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
45-440.124Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–00.00070BYE
46-450.124Montana (MONTANA)PAC0–00.00070BYE
47-460.124Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY0–00.00070BYE
48-470.124Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
49-480.124Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B80–00.00070BYE
50-490.124North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
51-500.124NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
52-510.124Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY0–00.00070BYE
53-520.124Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–00.00070BYE
54-530.124Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
55-540.124Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B100–00.00070BYE
56-550.124Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B80–00.00070BYE
57-560.124Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B80–00.00070BYE
58-570.124Oregon (OREGON)PAC0–00.00070BYE
59-580.124Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC0–00.00070BYE
60-590.124Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
61-600.124Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
62-610.124Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
63-620.124Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
64-630.124Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
65-640.124Purdue (PURDUE)B100–00.00070BYE
66-650.124Rice (RICE)IND SWC0–00.00070BYE
67-660.124Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
68-670.124SMUIND SWC0–00.00070BYE
69-680.124South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
70-690.124Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
71-700.124TCUIND SWC0–00.00070BYE
72-710.124Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
73-720.124Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC0–00.00070BYE
74-730.124Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC0–00.00070BYE
75-740.124Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
76-750.124USCPAC0–00.00070BYE
77-760.124Utah (UTAH)IND SKY0–00.00070BYE
78-770.124Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY0–00.00070BYE
79-780.124Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
80-790.124Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
81-800.124Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
82-810.124Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
83-820.124Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B80–00.00070BYE
84-830.124Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
85-840.124Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON0–00.00070BYE
86-850.124Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC0–00.00070BYE
87-860.124West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
88-870.124Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–00.00070BYE
89-880.124Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B100–00.00070BYE
90-890.124Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY0–00.00070BYE
91-900.124Yale (YALE)IND FBSI0–00.00070BYE
92-911.291Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI0–10.00060Lost to Virginia Military Institute 0–20
93-921.701Stanford (STANFORD)PAC1–01.00010Beat Fresno State 44–0
94-931.882Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC1–01.00010Beat Willamette 28–0
95-941.905Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Elon 26–0
96-952.121Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Erskine 7–0

1926 Pre-Season College Football Team Rankings

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1926 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
100.000Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1780.000Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC0–00.00010Preseason
1290.000Army (ARMY)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1590.000Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1880.000Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC0–00.00010Preseason
1680.000Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1550.000BYUIND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
1560.000California (CALIFORNIA)PAC0–00.00010Preseason
1410.000Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1620.000Chicago (CHICAGO)B100–00.00010Preseason
1670.000Citadel (CITADEL)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
11030.000Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
130.000Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1490.000Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
1710.000Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
11020.000Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
1120.000Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
1380.000Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1310.000Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
120.000Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1330.000Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
11000.000Denver (DENVER)IND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
1520.000Drake (DRAKE)IND B80–00.00010Preseason
1840.000Duke (DUKE)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1200.000Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1350.000Furman (FURMAN)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1530.000Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
180.000Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1820.000Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND B80–00.00010Preseason
1630.000Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1900.000Idaho (IDAHO)PAC0–00.00010Preseason
1480.000Illinois (ILLINOIS)B100–00.00010Preseason
1810.000Indiana (INDIANA)B100–00.00010Preseason
1430.000Iowa (IOWA)B100–00.00010Preseason
1600.000Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B80–00.00010Preseason
1910.000Kansas (KANSAS)IND B80–00.00010Preseason
1400.000Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–00.00010Preseason
1540.000Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1610.000LSUIND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1850.000Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
110.000Michigan (MICHIGAN)B100–00.00010Preseason
1860.000Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1320.000Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B100–00.00010Preseason
1760.000Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1690.000Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1180.000Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–00.00010Preseason
1750.000Montana (MONTANA)PAC0–00.00010Preseason
1740.000Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
1390.000Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1300.000Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B80–00.00010Preseason
170.000North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1800.000NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
11010.000Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
1500.000Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B100–00.00010Preseason
1140.000Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1650.000Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B100–00.00010Preseason
1510.000Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B80–00.00010Preseason
1990.000Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B80–00.00010Preseason
1960.000Oregon (OREGON)PAC0–00.00010Preseason
1250.000Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC0–00.00010Preseason
1660.000Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1210.000Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
150.000Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1920.000Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1130.000Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1870.000Purdue (PURDUE)B100–00.00010Preseason
1770.000Rice (RICE)IND SWC0–00.00010Preseason
1700.000Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1360.000SMUIND SWC0–00.00010Preseason
1440.000South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1240.000Stanford (STANFORD)PAC0–00.00010Preseason
1110.000Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1260.000TCUIND SWC0–00.00010Preseason
1470.000Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1280.000Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC0–00.00010Preseason
190.000Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC0–00.00010Preseason
140.000Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1170.000USCPAC0–00.00010Preseason
1220.000Utah (UTAH)IND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
1100.000Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
1370.000Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1190.000Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1720.000Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1580.000Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1270.000Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
160.000Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC0–00.00010Preseason
1340.000Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1460.000Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON0–00.00010Preseason
1940.000Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND B80–00.00010Preseason
1830.000Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC0–00.00010Preseason
1150.000West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1890.000Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
1160.000Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B100–00.00010Preseason
1950.000Wofford (WOFFORD)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1450.000Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY0–00.00010Preseason
1230.000Yale (YALE)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason

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