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FBS Independents

1890 Season · 18 ranked teams

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Struggling −
Avg Rank
9.5
Power Up Rank
Avg Rating
3.789
Struggling −
Non-Conf Record
—
vs other conferences

1890 Standings

PlaceTeamRecordWin %RankRatingTierNOWGame Status
1Harvard (HARVARD)11–01.0001-1.532Paramount+54
2Princeton (PRINCETON)11–1–10.8852-0.779Paramount+53
3Yale (YALE)13–10.9293-0.687Paramount+64
4Williams (WILLIAMS)8–20.80041.125Developing ＋+19
5Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)11–30.78651.445Developing+38
6Franklin & Marshall (FRANKLIN & MARSHALL)8–20.80061.762Developing −+3
7Cornell (CORNELL)8–40.66771.902Rebuilding ＋-9
8Lehigh (LEHIGH)6–40.60082.009Rebuilding ＋+1
9Virginia (VIRGINIA)5–20.71493.068Struggling ＋+1
10Rutgers (RUTGERS)5–5–10.500103.428Struggling-12
11Amherst (AMHERST)6–5–10.542113.593Struggling −+5
12Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)4–40.500124.088Failing ＋-7
13Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)5–60.455136.021Rock Bottom+10
14Bucknell (BUCKNELL)1–3–10.300146.680Rock Bottom-5
15Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)2–5–10.313157.123Rock Bottom-10
16Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))2–5–10.313167.614Rock Bottom-18
17Dickinson (DICKINSON)3–60.333178.385Rock Bottom-12
18Columbia (COLUMBIA)1–6–10.1881812.963Rock Bottom-14

Independents are sorted by Power Up rank.

Rank by Week — Every Team
16101519HarvardHarvard — W13: #1Harvard — W14: #1Harvard — W15: #1Harvard — RS Final: #1Harvard — Final: #1PrincetonPrinceton — W13: #2Princeton — W14: #2Princeton — W15: #2Princeton — RS Final: #2Princeton — Final: #2YaleYale — W13: #3Yale — W14: #3Yale — W15: #3Yale — RS Final: #3Yale — Final: #3WilliamsWilliams — W13: #4Williams — W14: #4Williams — W15: #4Williams — RS Final: #4Williams — Final: #4PennsylvaniaPennsylvania — W13: #5Pennsylvania — W14: #5Pennsylvania — W15: #5Pennsylvania — RS Final: #5Pennsylvania — Final: #5Franklin & MarshallFranklin & Marshall — W13: #7Franklin & Marshall — W14: #6Franklin & Marshall — W15: #6Franklin & Marshall — RS Final: #6Franklin & Marshall — Final: #6F&MCornellCornell — W13: #8Cornell — W14: #8Cornell — W15: #8Cornell — RS Final: #7Cornell — Final: #7LehighLehigh — W13: #6Lehigh — W14: #7Lehigh — W15: #7Lehigh — RS Final: #8Lehigh — Final: #8VirginiaVirginia — W13: #10Virginia — W14: #10Virginia — W15: #10Virginia — RS Final: #10Virginia — Final: #9RutgersRutgers — W13: #9Rutgers — W14: #9Rutgers — W15: #9Rutgers — RS Final: #9Rutgers — Final: #10AmherstAmherst — W13: #12Amherst — W14: #11Amherst — W15: #11Amherst — RS Final: #11Amherst — Final: #11AMDartmouthDartmouth — W13: #11Dartmouth — W14: #12Dartmouth — W15: #12Dartmouth — RS Final: #12Dartmouth — Final: #12WesleyanWesleyan — W13: #13Wesleyan — W14: #13Wesleyan — W15: #13Wesleyan — RS Final: #13Wesleyan — Final: #13WEBucknellBucknell — W13: #14Bucknell — W14: #14Bucknell — W15: #14Bucknell — RS Final: #14Bucknell — Final: #14LafayetteLafayette — W13: #16Lafayette — W14: #15Lafayette — W15: #15Lafayette — RS Final: #15Lafayette — Final: #15Trinity (connecticut)Trinity (connecticut) — W13: #15Trinity (connecticut) — W14: #16Trinity (connecticut) — W15: #16Trinity (connecticut) — RS Final: #16Trinity (connecticut) — Final: #16T(DickinsonDickinson — W13: #17Dickinson — W14: #17Dickinson — W15: #17Dickinson — RS Final: #17Dickinson — Final: #17DIColumbiaColumbia — W13: #18Columbia — W14: #18Columbia — W15: #18Columbia — RS Final: #18Columbia — Final: #18W13W14W15RS FinalFinal

Power Up rank each week; higher = better. Hover a logo for details, click to open the team page. Larger logo = latest week.

Average Rating Tier
3.789
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Conference average on the 12-tier scale.

NOW by Team
Yale
+64
Harvard
+54
Princeton
+53
Pennsylvania
+38
Williams
+19
Wesleyan
+10
Amherst
+5
Franklin & Marshall
+3
Lehigh
+1
Virginia
+1
Bucknell
-5
Dartmouth
-7
Cornell
-9
Lafayette
-10
Rutgers
-12
Dickinson
-12
Columbia
-14
Trinity (connecticut)
-18

Green = positive Net Opponent Wins, red = negative.

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