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Southern Conference

1942 Season · 16 ranked teams

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Failing ＋
Avg Rank
65.4
Power Up Rank
Avg Rating
4.319
Failing ＋
Non-Conf Record
27-29
vs other conferences

1942 Standings

PlaceTeamConfConf %RecordWin %RankRatingTierNOWGame Status
1William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)4-01.0009–1–10.864101.672Developing −+29
2Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)6-1.8576–2–10.722202.142Rebuilding+14
3Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)5-1.8337–2–10.750262.328Rebuilding+10
4North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)3-1.7505–2–20.667342.577Rebuilding −+8
5Duke (DUKE)3-1.7505–4–10.550392.726Struggling ＋+15
6NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)3-1.7504–4–20.500714.042Failing ＋+7
7Furman (FURMAN)3-3.5003–60.333744.161Failing ＋-5
8Citadel (CITADEL)2-2.5005–20.714633.530Struggling −-8
9Clemson (CLEMSON)2-3.4003–6–10.350885.295Failing −-17
10Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)2-4.3333–5–10.389794.490Failing-4
11George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)2-4.3333–60.333895.374Failing −-14
12Davidson (DAVIDSON)2-4.3332–6–10.278976.078Rock Bottom-8
13Maryland (MARYLAND)1-2.3337–20.778442.926Struggling ＋-3
14South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)1-4.2001–7–10.1671016.403Rock Bottom-20
15Richmond (RICHMOND)1-5.1673–6–10.350986.150Rock Bottom-17
16Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)0-4.0001–80.1111149.207Rock Bottom-32

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

Rank by Week — Every Team
4336291120William & MaryWilliam & Mary — W14: #10William & Mary — RS Final: #12William & Mary — PS 1: #12William & Mary — PS 2: #12William & Mary — Final: #10Wake ForestWake Forest — W14: #22Wake Forest — RS Final: #19Wake Forest — PS 1: #18Wake Forest — PS 2: #18Wake Forest — Final: #20Virginia TechVirginia Tech — W14: #27Virginia Tech — RS Final: #26Virginia Tech — PS 1: #26Virginia Tech — PS 2: #26Virginia Tech — Final: #26North CarolinaNorth Carolina — W14: #32North Carolina — RS Final: #34North Carolina — PS 1: #35North Carolina — PS 2: #35North Carolina — Final: #34DukeDuke — W14: #38Duke — RS Final: #39Duke — PS 1: #38Duke — PS 2: #38Duke — Final: #39NC StateNC State — W14: #70NC State — RS Final: #72NC State — PS 1: #72NC State — PS 2: #72NC State — Final: #71FurmanFurman — W14: #73Furman — RS Final: #75Furman — PS 1: #75Furman — PS 2: #75Furman — Final: #74CitadelCitadel — W14: #64Citadel — RS Final: #64Citadel — PS 1: #63Citadel — PS 2: #63Citadel — Final: #63ClemsonClemson — W14: #88Clemson — RS Final: #88Clemson — PS 1: #88Clemson — PS 2: #88Clemson — Final: #88Virginia Military InstituteVirginia Military Institute — W14: #76Virginia Military Institute — RS Final: #78Virginia Military Institute — PS 1: #78Virginia Military Institute — PS 2: #78Virginia Military Institute — Final: #79George WashingtonGeorge Washington — W14: #89George Washington — RS Final: #89George Washington — PS 1: #89George Washington — PS 2: #89George Washington — Final: #89DavidsonDavidson — W14: #96Davidson — RS Final: #96Davidson — PS 1: #96Davidson — PS 2: #96Davidson — Final: #97DAMarylandMaryland — W14: #43Maryland — RS Final: #44Maryland — PS 1: #44Maryland — PS 2: #44Maryland — Final: #44South CarolinaSouth Carolina — W14: #101South Carolina — RS Final: #101South Carolina — PS 1: #101South Carolina — PS 2: #101South Carolina — Final: #101RichmondRichmond — W14: #98Richmond — RS Final: #98Richmond — PS 1: #98Richmond — PS 2: #98Richmond — Final: #98Washington & LEEWashington & LEE — W14: #114Washington & LEE — RS Final: #114Washington & LEE — PS 1: #114Washington & LEE — PS 2: #114Washington & LEE — Final: #114W&LW14RS FinalPS 1PS 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
William & Mary
+29
Duke
+15
Wake Forest
+14
Virginia Tech
+10
North Carolina
+8
NC State
+7
Maryland
-3
Virginia Military Institute
-4
Furman
-5
Citadel
-8
Davidson
-8
George Washington
-14
Clemson
-17
Richmond
-17
South Carolina
-20
Washington & LEE
-32

Green = positive Net Opponent Wins, red = negative.

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