Live College Football Rankings

FBS Independents

1941 Season · 37 ranked teams

Compare All Conferences

Struggling −
Avg Rank
55.2
Power Up Rank
Avg Rating
3.527
Struggling −
Non-Conf Record
—
vs other conferences

1941 Standings

PlaceTeamRecordWin %RankRatingTierNOWGame Status
1Navy (NAVY)7–1–10.83321.113Developing ＋+31
2Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)8–0–10.94461.271Developing+28
3Duquesne (DUQUESNE)8–01.00071.279Developing+25
4Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)7–10.875111.456Developing+23
5Fordham (FORDHAM)8–10.889151.595Developing −+30
6Temple (TEMPLE)7–20.778222.037Rebuilding ＋+21
7Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)7–30.700242.100Rebuilding+17
8Santa Clara (SANTA CLARA)6–30.667252.133Rebuilding+19
9Virginia (VIRGINIA)8–10.889262.134Rebuilding+9
10Harvard (HARVARD)5–2–10.688282.174Rebuilding+14
11Penn State (PENN STATE)7–20.778332.295Rebuilding+13
12Cornell (CORNELL)5–30.625352.339Rebuilding+12
13Miami (MIAMI)8–20.800372.359Rebuilding+9
14Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)7–20.778382.398Rebuilding+9
15Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)5–3–10.611402.608Rebuilding −+9
16Syracuse (SYRACUSE)5–2–10.688422.649Rebuilding −+4
17Army (ARMY)5–3–10.611432.663Rebuilding −+12
18ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)5–40.556533.246Struggling+5
19Colgate (COLGATE)3–3–20.500543.258Struggling+2
20Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)5–40.556563.316Struggling+9
21SAN Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO)6–40.600573.349Struggling-2
22Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)5–40.556583.384Struggling-2
23Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)4–4–20.500613.462Struggling −+2
24Villanova (VILLANOVA)4–40.500633.547Struggling −+3
25Marquette (MARQUETTE)4–50.444673.713Struggling −+3
26Loyola Marymount (LOYOLA MARYMOUNT)5–50.500683.748Struggling −-4
27Manhattan (MANHATTAN)4–4–10.500703.846Failing ＋-4
28Columbia (COLUMBIA)3–50.375733.884Failing ＋+3
29Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)3–60.333824.309Failing ＋+2
30Brown (BROWN)5–40.556894.691Failing-10
31West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)4–60.400914.752Failing-10
32Princeton (PRINCETON)2–60.2501065.961Rock Bottom-14
33NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)2–70.2221076.246Rock Bottom-17
34Yale (YALE)1–70.1251086.383Rock Bottom-15
35Gonzaga (GONZAGA)3–70.3001107.334Rock Bottom-21
36Sewanee (SEWANEE)2–50.2861157.987Rock Bottom-3
37Centenary (CENTENARY)0–8–20.1001199.463Rock Bottom-21

Independents are sorted by Power Up rank.

Rank by Week — Every Team
1326495126NavyNavy — W14: #2Navy — W15: #2Navy — RS Final: #3Navy — PS 2: #3Navy — Final: #2Notre DameNotre Dame — W14: #5Notre Dame — W15: #5Notre Dame — RS Final: #6Notre Dame — PS 2: #6Notre Dame — Final: #6DuquesneDuquesne — W14: #8Duquesne — W15: #6Duquesne — RS Final: #7Duquesne — PS 2: #7Duquesne — Final: #7PennsylvaniaPennsylvania — W14: #9Pennsylvania — W15: #10Pennsylvania — RS Final: #12Pennsylvania — PS 2: #12Pennsylvania — Final: #11FordhamFordham — W14: #17Fordham — W15: #17Fordham — RS Final: #17Fordham — PS 2: #17Fordham — Final: #15TempleTemple — W14: #26Temple — W15: #21Temple — RS Final: #21Temple — PS 2: #21Temple — Final: #22Boston CollegeBoston College — W14: #31Boston College — W15: #25Boston College — RS Final: #23Boston College — PS 2: #23Boston College — Final: #24Santa ClaraSanta Clara — W14: #36Santa Clara — W15: #23Santa Clara — RS Final: #26Santa Clara — PS 2: #24Santa Clara — Final: #25VirginiaVirginia — W14: #30Virginia — W15: #24Virginia — RS Final: #24Virginia — PS 2: #25Virginia — Final: #26HarvardHarvard — W14: #34Harvard — W15: #30Harvard — RS Final: #27Harvard — PS 2: #27Harvard — Final: #28Penn StatePenn State — W14: #39Penn State — W15: #33Penn State — RS Final: #31Penn State — PS 2: #32Penn State — Final: #33CornellCornell — W14: #38Cornell — W15: #36Cornell — RS Final: #37Cornell — PS 2: #37Cornell — Final: #35MiamiMiami — W14: #28Miami — W15: #38Miami — RS Final: #35Miami — PS 2: #36Miami — Final: #37Detroit MercyDetroit Mercy — W14: #40Detroit Mercy — W15: #37Detroit Mercy — RS Final: #38Detroit Mercy — PS 2: #38Detroit Mercy — Final: #38Michigan StateMichigan State — W14: #49Michigan State — W15: #41Michigan State — RS Final: #40Michigan State — PS 2: #40Michigan State — Final: #40SyracuseSyracuse — W14: #43Syracuse — W15: #45Syracuse — RS Final: #42Syracuse — PS 2: #42Syracuse — Final: #42ArmyArmy — W14: #37Army — W15: #42Army — RS Final: #45Army — PS 2: #44Army — Final: #43ST. Mary'sST. Mary's — W14: #51ST. Mary's — W15: #54ST. Mary's — RS Final: #54ST. Mary's — PS 2: #54ST. Mary's — Final: #53ColgateColgate — W14: #56Colgate — W15: #55Colgate — RS Final: #53Colgate — PS 2: #53Colgate — Final: #54COGeorgetownGeorgetown — W14: #42Georgetown — W15: #58Georgetown — RS Final: #55Georgetown — PS 2: #55Georgetown — Final: #56SAN FranciscoSAN Francisco — W14: #53SAN Francisco — W15: #51SAN Francisco — RS Final: #56SAN Francisco — PS 2: #57SAN Francisco — Final: #57DartmouthDartmouth — W14: #59Dartmouth — W15: #61Dartmouth — RS Final: #59Dartmouth — PS 2: #59Dartmouth — Final: #58Holy CrossHoly Cross — W14: #54Holy Cross — W15: #63Holy Cross — RS Final: #62Holy Cross — PS 2: #61Holy Cross — Final: #61VillanovaVillanova — W14: #60Villanova — W15: #62Villanova — RS Final: #61Villanova — PS 2: #63Villanova — Final: #63MarquetteMarquette — W14: #71Marquette — W15: #66Marquette — RS Final: #65Marquette — PS 2: #67Marquette — Final: #67MALoyola MarymountLoyola Marymount — W14: #75Loyola Marymount — W15: #67Loyola Marymount — RS Final: #66Loyola Marymount — PS 2: #68Loyola Marymount — Final: #68ManhattanManhattan — W14: #69Manhattan — W15: #73Manhattan — RS Final: #71Manhattan — PS 2: #72Manhattan — Final: #70ColumbiaColumbia — W14: #67Columbia — W15: #74Columbia — RS Final: #72Columbia — PS 2: #74Columbia — Final: #73PittsburghPittsburgh — W14: #85Pittsburgh — W15: #83Pittsburgh — RS Final: #83Pittsburgh — PS 2: #82Pittsburgh — Final: #82BrownBrown — W14: #84Brown — W15: #89Brown — RS Final: #89Brown — PS 2: #89Brown — Final: #89West VirginiaWest Virginia — W14: #83West Virginia — W15: #91West Virginia — RS Final: #91West Virginia — PS 2: #91West Virginia — Final: #91PrincetonPrinceton — W14: #106Princeton — W15: #106Princeton — RS Final: #106Princeton — PS 2: #106Princeton — Final: #106NEW York UniversityNEW York University — W14: #107NEW York University — W15: #107NEW York University — RS Final: #107NEW York University — PS 2: #107NEW York University — Final: #107NYUYaleYale — W14: #109Yale — W15: #108Yale — RS Final: #108Yale — PS 2: #108Yale — Final: #108GonzagaGonzaga — W14: #110Gonzaga — W15: #110Gonzaga — RS Final: #110Gonzaga — PS 2: #110Gonzaga — Final: #110SewaneeSewanee — W14: #113Sewanee — W15: #116Sewanee — RS Final: #115Sewanee — PS 2: #115Sewanee — Final: #115SECentenaryCentenary — W14: #118Centenary — W15: #119Centenary — RS Final: #118Centenary — PS 2: #118Centenary — Final: #119W14W15RS FinalPS 2Final

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
3.527
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Conference average on the 12-tier scale.

NOW by Team
Navy
+31
Fordham
+30
Notre Dame
+28
Duquesne
+25
Pennsylvania
+23
Temple
+21
Santa Clara
+19
Boston College
+17
Harvard
+14
Penn State
+13
Cornell
+12
Army
+12
Virginia
+9
Miami
+9
Detroit Mercy
+9
Michigan State
+9
Georgetown
+9
ST. Mary's
+5
Syracuse
+4
Villanova
+3
Marquette
+3
Columbia
+3
Colgate
+2
Holy Cross
+2
Pittsburgh
+2
SAN Francisco
-2
Dartmouth
-2
Sewanee
-3
Loyola Marymount
-4
Manhattan
-4
Brown
-10
West Virginia
-10
Princeton
-14
Yale
-15
NEW York University
-17
Gonzaga
-21
Centenary
-21

Green = positive Net Opponent Wins, red = negative.

Other Conferences

Southwest Conference · Big Ten · SEC · Skyline / Mountain States · Southern Conference · Border Conference · Pac-12 · Big Eight · Missouri Valley

Metrics & Tiers Explained

Power Up Rankings is an independent sports analytics and rankings publication. All team, school, conference, league, tournament, and championship names, logos, emblems, colors, trophies, and related marks are trademarks and property of their respective owners. Their use on this site is for editorial, informational, and identification purposes only and does not imply any affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement.

Copyright © 2026. All Rights Reserved. Power Up Rankings