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Southern Conference

1926 Season · 22 ranked teams

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Failing ＋
Avg Rank
57.9
Power Up Rank
Avg Rating
4.319
Failing ＋
Non-Conf Record
45-28
vs other conferences

1926 Standings

PlaceTeamConfConf %RecordWin %RankRatingTierNOWGame Status
1Alabama (ALABAMA)8-01.0009–0–10.95021.184Developing ＋+34
2Tennessee (TENNESSEE)5-1.8338–10.889161.883Rebuilding ＋+18
3Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)4-1.8008–10.88971.532Developing −+24
4Virginia (VIRGINIA)4-2.6676–2–20.700322.591Rebuilding −+12
5Georgia (GEORGIA)4-2.6675–40.556443.206Struggling+11
6South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)4-2.6676–40.600463.402Struggling+7
7Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)3-2.6005–3–10.611473.449Struggling −+5
8Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)3-2.6004–3–20.556583.930Failing ＋+1
9Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)4-3.5714–50.444614.102Failing ＋+11
10LSU3-3.5006–30.667372.780Struggling ＋+13
11North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)3-3.5004–50.444634.343Failing ＋+5
12Auburn (AUBURN)3-3.5005–40.556734.777Failing-5
13Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)2-2.5005–40.556744.803Failing-12
14Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)2-3.4005–40.556563.878Failing ＋-1
15Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)2-4.3335–50.500754.962Failing0
16Tulane (TULANE)2-4.3333–5–10.389846.096Rock Bottom-9
17Maryland (MARYLAND)1-3.2505–4–10.550654.414Failing ＋-8
18Clemson (CLEMSON)1-3.2502–70.222917.696Rock Bottom-24
19Kentucky (KENTUCKY)1-4.2002–6–10.278886.759Rock Bottom-12
20Florida (FLORIDA)1-4.2002–6–20.300927.751Rock Bottom-18
21NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)0-4.0004–60.400815.661Rock Bottom-16
22Sewanee (SEWANEE)0-5.0002–60.250825.827Rock Bottom-14

Place is by conference win %, then conference wins, then Power Up rank. Conference championship tiebreakers are not applied.

Rank by Week — Every Team
125497397AlabamaAlabama — W13: #3Alabama — W14: #2Alabama — RS Final: #2Alabama — PS 2: #2Alabama — Final: #2TennesseeTennessee — W13: #16Tennessee — W14: #15Tennessee — RS Final: #16Tennessee — PS 2: #16Tennessee — Final: #16VanderbiltVanderbilt — W13: #10Vanderbilt — W14: #8Vanderbilt — RS Final: #7Vanderbilt — PS 2: #7Vanderbilt — Final: #7VirginiaVirginia — W13: #34Virginia — W14: #32Virginia — RS Final: #32Virginia — PS 2: #32Virginia — Final: #32GeorgiaGeorgia — W13: #41Georgia — W14: #44Georgia — RS Final: #44Georgia — PS 2: #44Georgia — Final: #44South CarolinaSouth Carolina — W13: #51South Carolina — W14: #46South Carolina — RS Final: #46South Carolina — PS 2: #46South Carolina — Final: #46Virginia TechVirginia Tech — W13: #60Virginia Tech — W14: #47Virginia Tech — RS Final: #47Virginia Tech — PS 2: #47Virginia Tech — Final: #47Washington & LEEWashington & LEE — W13: #63Washington & LEE — W14: #58Washington & LEE — RS Final: #58Washington & LEE — PS 2: #58Washington & LEE — Final: #58W&LGeorgia TechGeorgia Tech — W13: #66Georgia Tech — W14: #61Georgia Tech — RS Final: #61Georgia Tech — PS 2: #61Georgia Tech — Final: #61LSULSU — W13: #37LSU — W14: #36LSU — RS Final: #37LSU — PS 2: #37LSU — Final: #37North CarolinaNorth Carolina — W13: #58North Carolina — W14: #64North Carolina — RS Final: #63North Carolina — PS 2: #63North Carolina — Final: #63AuburnAuburn — W13: #61Auburn — W14: #73Auburn — RS Final: #73Auburn — PS 2: #73Auburn — Final: #73Ole MissOle Miss — W13: #79Ole Miss — W14: #74Ole Miss — RS Final: #74Ole Miss — PS 2: #74Ole Miss — Final: #74Mississippi StateMississippi State — W13: #48Mississippi State — W14: #56Mississippi State — RS Final: #56Mississippi State — PS 2: #56Mississippi State — Final: #56Virginia Military InstituteVirginia Military Institute — W13: #71Virginia Military Institute — W14: #75Virginia Military Institute — RS Final: #75Virginia Military Institute — PS 2: #75Virginia Military Institute — Final: #75TulaneTulane — W13: #82Tulane — W14: #85Tulane — RS Final: #84Tulane — PS 2: #84Tulane — Final: #84MarylandMaryland — W13: #74Maryland — W14: #65Maryland — RS Final: #65Maryland — PS 2: #65Maryland — Final: #65ClemsonClemson — W13: #90Clemson — W14: #91Clemson — RS Final: #91Clemson — PS 2: #91Clemson — Final: #91KentuckyKentucky — W13: #88Kentucky — W14: #88Kentucky — RS Final: #88Kentucky — PS 2: #88Kentucky — Final: #88FloridaFlorida — W13: #92Florida — W14: #92Florida — RS Final: #92Florida — PS 2: #92Florida — Final: #92NC StateNC State — W13: #86NC State — W14: #81NC State — RS Final: #81NC State — PS 2: #81NC State — Final: #81SewaneeSewanee — W13: #81Sewanee — W14: #82Sewanee — RS Final: #82Sewanee — PS 2: #82Sewanee — Final: #82SEW13W14RS 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
4.319
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Conference average on the 12-tier scale.

NOW by Team
Alabama
+34
Vanderbilt
+24
Tennessee
+18
LSU
+13
Virginia
+12
Georgia
+11
Georgia Tech
+11
South Carolina
+7
Virginia Tech
+5
North Carolina
+5
Washington & LEE
+1
Virginia Military Institute
0
Mississippi State
-1
Auburn
-5
Maryland
-8
Tulane
-9
Ole Miss
-12
Kentucky
-12
Sewanee
-14
NC State
-16
Florida
-18
Clemson
-24

Green = positive Net Opponent Wins, red = negative.

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