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FBS Independents

1923 Season · 42 ranked teams

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Struggling −
Avg Rank
53.2
Power Up Rank
Avg Rating
3.646
Struggling −
Non-Conf Record
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vs other conferences

1923 Standings

PlaceTeamRecordWin %RankRatingTierNOWGame Status
1Yale (YALE)8–01.00010.925Pretender −+36
2Cornell (CORNELL)8–01.00031.204Developing ＋+23
3Syracuse (SYRACUSE)8–10.88991.428Developing+28
4West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)7–1–10.833111.580Developing −+17
5Centre (CENTRE)7–1–10.833121.687Developing −+24
6Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)9–10.900141.794Developing −+16
7Furman (FURMAN)10–10.909161.800Rebuilding ＋+30
8Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)9–10.900191.947Rebuilding ＋+20
9Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)8–10.889201.969Rebuilding ＋+15
10Rutgers (RUTGERS)7–1–10.833211.983Rebuilding ＋+9
11Army (ARMY)6–2–10.722232.007Rebuilding ＋+13
12Navy (NAVY)5–1–30.722252.022Rebuilding ＋+11
13Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)6–1–10.813262.082Rebuilding ＋+13
14Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)6–1–20.778312.261Rebuilding+7
15Penn State (PENN STATE)6–2–10.722342.338Rebuilding+11
16Colgate (COLGATE)6–2–10.722362.388Rebuilding+7
17Mississippi College (MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE)5–1–20.750392.613Rebuilding −+7
18Lehigh (LEHIGH)6–2–10.722402.616Rebuilding −+8
19Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)5–40.556513.152Struggling+9
20Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)5–40.556533.173Struggling+11
21William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)7–30.700573.368Struggling+6
22Brown (BROWN)6–40.600583.390Struggling+1
23Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)6–30.667603.559Struggling −+1
24Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)4–3–10.563623.580Struggling −+1
25Harvard (HARVARD)4–3–10.563633.724Struggling −-2
26Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)4–3–10.563643.766Struggling −+2
27Citadel (CITADEL)5–3–10.611683.926Failing ＋-6
28Wofford (WOFFORD)6–30.667704.048Failing ＋-10
29Princeton (PRINCETON)3–3–10.500734.371Failing ＋-4
30Duke (DUKE)5–40.556744.515Failing-9
31Gonzaga (GONZAGA)4–30.571764.696Failing+5
32Montana (MONTANA)4–40.500794.880Failing0
33Oglethorpe (OGLETHORPE)5–60.455814.944Failing+1
34Columbia (COLUMBIA)4–4–10.500825.064Failing −-5
35Samford (SAMFORD)3–4–30.450865.490Failing −-10
36Richmond (RICHMOND)3–50.375905.795Rock Bottom-12
37Davidson (DAVIDSON)3–70.300935.947Rock Bottom-14
38Mercer (MERCER)3–60.333946.007Rock Bottom-9
39Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)3–4–20.4441036.741Rock Bottom-16
40Newberry (NEWBERRY)2–80.2001057.777Rock Bottom-22
41Whitman (WHITMAN)1–50.1671068.188Rock Bottom-15
42Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)1–60.1431088.378Rock Bottom-7

Independents are sorted by Power Up rank.

Rank by Week — Every Team
1295886114YaleYale — W13: #1Yale — W14: #1Yale — RS Final: #1Yale — PS 4: #1Yale — Final: #1CornellCornell — W13: #4Cornell — W14: #2Cornell — RS Final: #4Cornell — PS 4: #3Cornell — Final: #3SyracuseSyracuse — W13: #9Syracuse — W14: #9Syracuse — RS Final: #9Syracuse — PS 4: #9Syracuse — Final: #9West VirginiaWest Virginia — W13: #5West Virginia — W14: #5West Virginia — RS Final: #11West Virginia — PS 4: #11West Virginia — Final: #11CentreCentre — W13: #18Centre — W14: #13Centre — RS Final: #12Centre — PS 4: #12Centre — Final: #12CENotre DameNotre Dame — W13: #20Notre Dame — W14: #18Notre Dame — RS Final: #15Notre Dame — PS 4: #15Notre Dame — Final: #14FurmanFurman — W13: #11Furman — W14: #11Furman — RS Final: #16Furman — PS 4: #16Furman — Final: #16Virginia Military InstituteVirginia Military Institute — W13: #31Virginia Military Institute — W14: #27Virginia Military Institute — RS Final: #19Virginia Military Institute — PS 4: #19Virginia Military Institute — Final: #19DartmouthDartmouth — W13: #28Dartmouth — W14: #25Dartmouth — RS Final: #20Dartmouth — PS 4: #20Dartmouth — Final: #20RutgersRutgers — W13: #23Rutgers — W14: #21Rutgers — RS Final: #21Rutgers — PS 4: #21Rutgers — Final: #21ArmyArmy — W13: #30Army — W14: #26Army — RS Final: #24Army — PS 4: #23Army — Final: #23NavyNavy — W13: #26Navy — W14: #24Navy — RS Final: #25Navy — PS 4: #25Navy — Final: #25Washington & JeffersonWashington & Jefferson — W13: #35Washington & Jefferson — W14: #37Washington & Jefferson — RS Final: #26Washington & Jefferson — PS 4: #26Washington & Jefferson — Final: #26LafayetteLafayette — W13: #39Lafayette — W14: #32Lafayette — RS Final: #32Lafayette — PS 4: #31Lafayette — Final: #31Penn StatePenn State — W13: #15Penn State — W14: #15Penn State — RS Final: #34Penn State — PS 4: #34Penn State — Final: #34ColgateColgate — W13: #37Colgate — W14: #36Colgate — RS Final: #37Colgate — PS 4: #36Colgate — Final: #36COMississippi CollegeMississippi College — W13: #43Mississippi College — W14: #39Mississippi College — RS Final: #39Mississippi College — PS 4: #39Mississippi College — Final: #39MCLehighLehigh — W13: #36Lehigh — W14: #49Lehigh — RS Final: #40Lehigh — PS 4: #40Lehigh — Final: #40PittsburghPittsburgh — W13: #61Pittsburgh — W14: #60Pittsburgh — RS Final: #51Pittsburgh — PS 4: #51Pittsburgh — Final: #51PennsylvaniaPennsylvania — W13: #47Pennsylvania — W14: #43Pennsylvania — RS Final: #53Pennsylvania — PS 4: #52Pennsylvania — Final: #53William & MaryWilliam & Mary — W13: #66William & Mary — W14: #61William & Mary — RS Final: #57William & Mary — PS 4: #57William & Mary — Final: #57BrownBrown — W13: #51Brown — W14: #51Brown — RS Final: #58Brown — PS 4: #58Brown — Final: #58Wake ForestWake Forest — W13: #55Wake Forest — W14: #46Wake Forest — RS Final: #60Wake Forest — PS 4: #60Wake Forest — Final: #60Carnegie TechCarnegie Tech — W13: #52Carnegie Tech — W14: #67Carnegie Tech — RS Final: #61Carnegie Tech — PS 4: #62Carnegie Tech — Final: #62CTHarvardHarvard — W13: #60Harvard — W14: #65Harvard — RS Final: #64Harvard — PS 4: #63Harvard — Final: #63PresbyterianPresbyterian — W13: #71Presbyterian — W14: #70Presbyterian — RS Final: #65Presbyterian — PS 4: #64Presbyterian — Final: #64CitadelCitadel — W13: #84Citadel — W14: #76Citadel — RS Final: #69Citadel — PS 4: #68Citadel — Final: #68WoffordWofford — W13: #65Wofford — W14: #63Wofford — RS Final: #71Wofford — PS 4: #70Wofford — Final: #70PrincetonPrinceton — W13: #75Princeton — W14: #75Princeton — RS Final: #74Princeton — PS 4: #73Princeton — Final: #73DukeDuke — W13: #88Duke — W14: #80Duke — RS Final: #75Duke — PS 4: #74Duke — Final: #74GonzagaGonzaga — W13: #64Gonzaga — W14: #64Gonzaga — RS Final: #77Gonzaga — PS 4: #77Gonzaga — Final: #76MontanaMontana — W13: #70Montana — W14: #79Montana — RS Final: #81Montana — PS 4: #80Montana — Final: #79OglethorpeOglethorpe — W13: #78Oglethorpe — W14: #87Oglethorpe — RS Final: #82Oglethorpe — PS 4: #82Oglethorpe — Final: #81OGColumbiaColumbia — W13: #82Columbia — W14: #78Columbia — RS Final: #83Columbia — PS 4: #83Columbia — Final: #82SamfordSamford — W13: #89Samford — W14: #89Samford — RS Final: #86Samford — PS 4: #86Samford — Final: #86RichmondRichmond — W13: #87Richmond — W14: #85Richmond — RS Final: #90Richmond — PS 4: #90Richmond — Final: #90DavidsonDavidson — W13: #93Davidson — W14: #88Davidson — RS Final: #93Davidson — PS 4: #93Davidson — Final: #93DAMercerMercer — W13: #83Mercer — W14: #95Mercer — RS Final: #94Mercer — PS 4: #94Mercer — Final: #94Tennessee ChattanoogaTennessee Chattanooga — W13: #96Tennessee Chattanooga — W14: #96Tennessee Chattanooga — RS Final: #103Tennessee Chattanooga — PS 4: #103Tennessee Chattanooga — Final: #103NewberryNewberry — W13: #106Newberry — W14: #108Newberry — RS Final: #105Newberry — PS 4: #105Newberry — Final: #105NEWhitmanWhitman — W13: #107Whitman — W14: #107Whitman — RS Final: #106Whitman — PS 4: #106Whitman — Final: #106WHBoston UniversityBoston University — W13: #108Boston University — W14: #104Boston University — RS Final: #108Boston University — PS 4: #108Boston University — Final: #108W13W14RS FinalPS 4Final

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
3.646
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Conference average on the 12-tier scale.

NOW by Team
Yale
+36
Furman
+30
Syracuse
+28
Centre
+24
Cornell
+23
Virginia Military Institute
+20
West Virginia
+17
Notre Dame
+16
Dartmouth
+15
Army
+13
Washington & Jefferson
+13
Navy
+11
Penn State
+11
Pennsylvania
+11
Rutgers
+9
Pittsburgh
+9
Lehigh
+8
Lafayette
+7
Colgate
+7
Mississippi College
+7
William & Mary
+6
Gonzaga
+5
Presbyterian
+2
Brown
+1
Wake Forest
+1
Carnegie Tech
+1
Oglethorpe
+1
Montana
0
Harvard
-2
Princeton
-4
Columbia
-5
Citadel
-6
Boston University
-7
Duke
-9
Mercer
-9
Wofford
-10
Samford
-10
Richmond
-12
Davidson
-14
Whitman
-15
Tennessee Chattanooga
-16
Newberry
-22

Green = positive Net Opponent Wins, red = negative.

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