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1893 Final College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.140Yale (YALE)IND FBSI10–10.9094+52BYE
200.274Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI12–10.9233+45BYE
300.348Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI11–01.0001+49BYE
400.923Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI6–01.0001+13BYE
500.952Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI12–30.8005+10BYE
601.272Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI5–2–10.6889+1BYE
701.661Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI7–30.7007+7BYE
802.247Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI7–30.7007+8BYE
902.700Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI4–20.66710+15BYE
1002.792Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI6–30.66710+10BYE
1113.084Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI7–3–20.66710+8BYE
1213.098Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI4–10.8005+5BYE
13-23.128Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–30.57114+15BYE
1413.890Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI6–4–20.58313+4Beat Notre Dame 8–0
15-14.156Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI3–2–30.56315-1BYE
1604.467Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI3–2–30.563150BYE
1704.881Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI7–6–10.53617-3BYE
1805.354Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–50.44418+5BYE
1906.517Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI4–70.36421-4BYE
2006.715Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–6–10.35022-21BYE
2106.831M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI3–50.37520-19BYE
2217.393Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI2–5–30.35022-8BYE
23-17.590Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI2–3–10.41719-11BYE
2409.039Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–60.25024-14BYE
25010.879Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–9–20.09126-32BYE
26012.690Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI1–90.10025-16BYE

1893 Post-Season Week 2 College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.131Yale (YALE)IND FBSI10–10.9094+52BYE
200.259Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI12–10.9233+45BYE
300.348Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI11–01.0001+49BYE
400.923Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI6–01.0001+13BYE
500.952Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI12–30.8005+10BYE
601.330Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI5–2–10.68890BYE
701.748Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI7–30.7007+6BYE
802.247Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI7–30.7007+8BYE
902.700Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI4–20.66710+15BYE
1002.792Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI6–30.66710+10BYE
1103.062Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–30.57113+15BYE
1203.069Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI7–3–20.66710+8BYE
1303.098Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI4–10.8005+5BYE
1404.252Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI3–2–30.56314-2BYE
1514.275Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI5–4–20.54516+4Beat Northwestern 22–14
16-14.467Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI3–2–30.563140BYE
1704.867Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI7–6–10.53617-3BYE
1805.354Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–50.44418+5BYE
1906.495Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI4–70.36421-4BYE
2006.715Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–6–10.35022-21BYE
2106.831M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI3–50.37520-19BYE
2217.590Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI2–3–10.41719-11BYE
23-17.616Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI2–5–30.35022-8Lost to Chicago 14–22
2409.039Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–60.25024-14BYE
25010.839Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–9–20.09126-32BYE
26012.690Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI1–90.10025-16BYE

1893 Regular Season Final College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
100.122Yale (YALE)IND FBSI10–10.9094+52Lost to Princeton 0–6
200.252Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI12–10.9233+45Beat Pennsylvania 26–4
300.348Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI11–01.0001+49Beat Yale 6–0
410.910Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI6–01.0001+13BYE
5-10.952Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI12–30.8005+10Lost to Harvard 4–26
601.349Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI5–2–10.6889-1Beat Depauw 42–18
701.763Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI7–30.7007+5Beat Chicago 28–10
802.247Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI7–30.7007+8BYE
912.700Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI4–20.66710+15BYE
10-12.792Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI6–30.66710+10BYE
1113.039Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–30.57113+15BYE
12-13.055Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI7–3–20.66710+8BYE
1303.098Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI4–10.8005+5BYE
1404.249Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI3–2–30.56314-2Tied Illinois 10–10
1514.467Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI3–2–30.563140Tied Lake Forest 10–10
16-14.660Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI4–4–20.50017+2Lost to Michigan 10–28
1714.798Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI7–6–10.53616-3BYE
18-15.332Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–50.44418+5Lost to Navy 4–6
1906.495Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI4–70.36422-4BYE
2006.715Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–6–10.35023-21BYE
2106.772M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI3–50.37521-19BYE
2207.188Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI2–4–30.38920-4BYE
2307.544Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI2–3–10.41719-11BYE
2409.039Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–60.25024-14BYE
25010.800Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–9–20.09126-32BYE
26012.626Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI1–90.10025-16BYE

1893 Week 14 College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
10-0.049Yale (YALE)IND FBSI10–01.0001+51Beat Harvard 6–0
200.316Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI11–10.9174+34Lost to Yale 0–6
300.367Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI10–01.0001+39BYE
400.766Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI12–20.8575+12BYE
500.896Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI6–01.0001+12BYE
601.310Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI4–2–10.64312-1Tied Illinois 26–26
701.904Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI6–30.6678+1Beat Kansas 22–0
802.192Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI7–30.7007+9Beat North Carolina 34–0
902.641Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI6–30.6678+11BYE
1002.656Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI4–20.6678+13BYE
1112.983Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI7–3–20.6678+9BYE
12-13.013Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–30.57113+16BYE
1303.147Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI4–10.8006+5BYE
1404.115Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI3–2–20.57113-2BYE
1504.185Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI4–3–20.55616+4BYE
1604.467Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI3–2–20.571130Tied Purdue 26–26
1704.645Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–40.50018+6BYE
1804.823Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI7–6–10.53617-1Beat M.i.t. 14–6
1906.452Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI4–70.36422-4Lost to Andover 6–18
2016.715Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–6–10.35023-20BYE
21-16.743M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI3–50.37521-19Lost to Amherst 6–14
2207.147Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI2–4–30.38920-3BYE
2307.453Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI2–3–10.41719-11BYE
2408.971Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–60.25024-12BYE
25010.839Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–9–20.09126-31BYE
26012.722Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI1–90.10025-16Lost to Springfield 6–46

1893 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
10-0.081Yale (YALE)IND FBSI9–01.0001+39BYE
200.130Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI11–01.0001+33BYE
300.375Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI10–01.0001+37Beat Army 36–4
410.774Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI12–20.8575+11Beat Cornell 50–0
510.923Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI6–01.0001+11BYE
6-21.305Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI4–20.6677-1Lost to Wisconsin 30–36
712.048Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI5–30.62512+1Beat Northwestern 72–6
8-12.401Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI6–30.6677+9Beat Lafayette 10–0
902.498Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI6–30.6677+12Beat Tufts 30–6
1022.646Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI4–20.6677+12Beat Purdue 36–30
1122.833Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI4–30.57114+17Beat Amherst 34–0
12-22.938Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI7–3–20.6677+9Beat Union (NEW YORK) 12–6
13-23.124Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI4–10.8006+5BYE
1404.081Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI3–2–20.57114-2Tied Chicago 14–14
1514.231Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI4–3–20.55616+3Tied Lake Forest 14–14
1614.467Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI3–2–10.583130BYE
17-24.598Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–40.50017+5Lost to Princeton 4–36
1805.093Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI6–6–10.50017-3Lost to Dartmouth 0–34
1925.760Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI4–60.40021-4Beat Exeter 22–6; Lost to BROWN 6–30
2026.091M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI3–40.42919-12Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 18–12
21-16.605Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–6–10.35023-17Lost to Pennsylvania 0–50
22-37.270Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI2–4–30.38922-3Lost to Michigan 6–72
2307.490Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI2–3–10.41720-11BYE
2409.005Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–60.25024-12Lost to Lehigh 0–10
25010.721Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–9–20.09126-29Lost to M.i.t. 12–18
26012.027Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI1–80.11125-16Lost to Springfield 6–18

1893 Week 12 College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
11-0.063Yale (YALE)IND FBSI9–01.0001+35Beat NEW York A.c. 42–0; Beat PENNSYLVANIA 14–6
210.211Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI11–01.0001+28Beat Boston A.c. 10–0
310.416Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI9–01.0001+30Beat Orange A.c. 8–0
4-30.858Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI4–10.8006+1Lost to Michigan 8–46
500.868Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI11–20.8465+7Lost to Yale 6–14
600.951Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI6–01.0001+9Beat Wisconsin 40–0
732.435Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI5–30.6259+7Beat Lafayette 22–6; Beat CORNELL 14–0
8102.815Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI4–30.57114-1Beat Purdue 46–8; Beat DEPAUW 34–0
902.974Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI5–30.6259+6Beat M.i.t. 28–6
1073.117Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI6–3–20.6368+8Beat Worcester Tech 66–0; Beat AMHERST 30–12
1103.147Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI4–10.8006+4Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 14–6
12-53.437Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI3–20.60011+7Lost to Minnesota 0–40
1323.747Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI3–30.50018+9Beat Tufts 14–4
14-63.922Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI3–2–10.58312-1Beat Beloit 26–16; Lost to NORTHWESTERN 22–38
15-24.006Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–30.57114+5Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 18–11
1604.037Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI4–3–10.56316+3Tied Northwestern 6–6; Beat ARMOUR 18–6
1724.340Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI3–2–10.583120Beat Pastime A.c. 18–16
18-64.592Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI6–5–10.542170Beat M.i.t. 12–4; Lost to WILLIAMS 12–30
1945.261Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI2–3–30.438190Tied Chicago 6–6; Beat LAKE FOREST 38–22
20-65.957Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–5–10.38921-13Lost to Tufts 0–6; Lost to LEHIGH 0–14
2116.072Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI3–50.37522-1Beat Cornell 6–0; Lost to DARTMOUTH 4–14
22-17.301M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI2–40.33323-11Lost to Amherst 4–12; Lost to BROWN 6–28
23-37.499Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI2–3–10.41720-10Lost to Williams 0–66
2408.992Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–50.28624-8Lost to Lehigh 6–22
25110.837Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–8–20.10026-23Lost to Wesleyan 6–14; Lost to ARMY 11–18
26-111.647Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI1–70.12525-14Lost to Mount Hermon 0–54

1893 Week 11 College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
10-0.224Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI4–01.0001+3Beat Wabash 48–8
20-0.175Yale (YALE)IND FBSI7–01.0001+18BYE
30-0.077Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI10–01.0001+22Beat Cornell 34–0
400.234Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI8–01.0001+25Beat Pennsylvania 4–0
500.833Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI11–10.9176+5Lost to Princeton 0–4
601.467Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI5–01.0001+3BYE
732.497Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI3–10.7507+4Beat Michigan 34–18
832.682Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI2–1–10.6259+2Beat Bankers A.c. 20–0
972.990Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI4–30.57110+4Beat M.i.t. 36–0
10-13.036Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI3–30.50013+2BYE
1113.582Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI3–10.7507+3BYE
1274.114Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI5–4–10.55012+1Beat Worcester Tech 34–4
1354.150Army (ARMY)IND FBSI3–30.50013+4Beat Union (NEW YORK) 6–0
14-14.400Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–3–10.50013-4Lost to Harvard 0–34
1574.414Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI2–30.40020+4Beat Williams 20–0
16-94.419Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI3–30.50013+2Lost to Oberlin 12–33
17-24.811Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI4–3–20.55611-1Lost to Dartmouth 0–20
18-44.896Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI2–30.40020-4Lost to Wisconsin 18–34
19-114.992Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI2–2–10.500130Lost to Oberlin 24–34
2005.225Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI2–2–10.50013-6Lost to Amherst 4–34; Beat TRINITY (CONNECTICUT) 10–0
21-45.338M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI2–20.50013-3Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 18–12; Lost to BROWN 0–36
22-16.204Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI2–40.33322-1BYE
2327.678Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI1–3–20.33322-3Beat Beloit 10–6
24-18.683Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–40.33322-4BYE
25-19.636Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI1–60.14325-11Lost to Yale Freshmen 0–16
26010.681Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–6–20.12526-15Lost to M.i.t. 12–18; Lost to WORCESTER TECH 0–10

1893 Week 10 College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
10-0.543Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI3–01.0001+3Beat Chicago 20–10
21-0.035Yale (YALE)IND FBSI7–01.0001+14Beat Williams 82–0; Beat ARMY 28–0
3-10.023Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI9–01.0001+14Beat Brown 58–0; Beat ANDOVER 60–5
410.186Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI7–01.0001+14Beat Lehigh 28–6; Beat WESLEYAN 76–0
5-10.548Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI11–01.0001+5Beat Penn State 18–6; Beat LAFAYETTE 82–0
611.369Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI5–01.0001+2Beat Hamline 10–6; Beat MICHIGAN 34–20; Beat NORTHWESTERN 16–0
752.984Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI3–20.60011+1Lost to Purdue 10–20; Beat CINCINNATI 26–0
8-23.058Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI2–1–10.62590Lost to Chicago A.c. 4–10
903.083Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI3–30.50013+2Lost to Princeton 6–28; Beat NAVY 12–6
1073.335Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI2–10.6678+1Beat Beloit 18–0
1143.433Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI1–1–10.50013+2Tied Northwestern 12–12
12-43.487Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI3–10.7507+3Lost to Princeton 0–76
13-33.660Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–2–10.58312-4Lost to Tufts 0–6; Tied WILLIAMS 10–10
1403.675Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI2–20.50013-2Lost to Minnesota 20–34
15-43.875Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI4–2–20.6259+2Lost to Yale 0–82; Tied CORNELL 10–10
16-34.072Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI3–30.50013+1Lost to Harvard 0–58
1714.883M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI1–10.500130BYE
18-25.040Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–30.40020+3Lost to Yale 0–28
1925.112Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI4–4–10.50013-1Beat Massachusetts 16–2; Beat TRINITY (CONNECTICUT) 18–0
20-15.150Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI1–1–10.50013-2BYE
2125.957Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI2–40.333210Beat Cornell 6–0; Beat DEAN ACADEMY 46–6
22-26.383Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI1–30.250230BYE
23-18.676Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI2–40.33321-3Beat Stevens 12–10; Lost to PENNSYLVANIA 0–82
2428.749Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI1–50.16725-10Lost to Amherst 2–16; Beat WILLISTON 38–0
2509.659Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI0–3–20.20024-2Tied Lake Forest 12–12; Lost to MINNESOTA 0–16
26-211.793Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–4–20.16725-11Lost to Amherst 0–18

1893 Week 9 College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
10-1.059Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Butler 96–0
200.279Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI7–01.0001+9Beat Dartmouth 36–0; Beat HARVARD ALUMNI 6–0
310.473Yale (YALE)IND FBSI5–01.0001+6Beat Amherst 46–0; Beat ORANGE A.C. 50–0
4-10.670Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI9–01.0001+2Beat Lehigh 32–6; Beat CRESCENT A.C. 40–0
500.733Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI5–01.0001+6Beat Lawrenceville 8–4; Beat CORNELL 46–0
600.896Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI2–0–10.83380Tied Northwestern 0–0
751.467Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Grinnell 36–6
811.521Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI3–01.00010BYE
912.281Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI2–20.50014+2Lost to Pennsylvania 6–32
10-32.645Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–10.75090Lost to Princeton 0–46
1122.728Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI4–1–10.75090Tied Troy Laureates 12–12
1242.991Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI2–10.66711+1Beat Northwestern 12–6; Beat MICHIGAN 10–6
1323.029Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI3–20.60013+1Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 34–0; Beat ANDOVER 10–0
14-33.110Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI2–10.66711-1Lost to Chicago 6–10
15-74.106Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI1–10.50014+1Lost to Wisconsin 0–24
1644.376Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–20.50014+1Beat Amherst 12–4
1794.939Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI1–10.50014+1Beat Lake Forest 24–0
18-14.956M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI1–10.500140BYE
19-15.131Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI1–1–10.50014-2BYE
20-66.060Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI1–30.250210Lost to Harvard 0–36
21-27.154Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI2–4–10.35720-2Lost to Yale 0–46; Lost to ARMY 4–12
2208.476Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI1–30.25021-2BYE
23010.281Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI0–40.00025-1Lost to Boston A.c. 12–18
24-310.815Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–3–20.20023-5Lost to Brown 0–34
25010.993Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI0–2–10.16724-1Lost to Chicago 6–12; Tied ILLINOIS 0–0
26-211.793Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI0–40.00025-5BYE

1893 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
113-0.407Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Indiana 64–0
2-1-0.163Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI5–01.0001+8Beat M.i.t. 34–0; Beat WILLIAMS 52–0
300.768Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI7–01.00010Beat Georgetown 12–0; Beat NAVY 34–0; Beat VOLUNTEER A.C. 34–0
410.815Yale (YALE)IND FBSI3–01.0001+2Beat Dartmouth 28–0
5-30.842Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI3–01.0001+3Beat Crescent A.c. 26–0
600.896Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI2–01.00010BYE
7-31.141Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat Union (NEW YORK) 18–6
841.304Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Chicago 10–0
9-21.358Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat Massachusetts 18–12
1001.510Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI2–10.66713+1Beat Army 18–0
1161.548Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Detroit A.c. 26–0
1211.956Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Kansas 12–6
13-42.827Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI4–10.800120Beat Tufts 22–4; Lost to HARVARD 0–52
1444.636Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI1–20.333170Lost to Yale 0–28
15-74.671Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI1–20.33317+1Lost to Boston A.c. 0–6
16-54.859Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI0–10.000220Lost to Lake Forest 0–10
17-14.956M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI1–10.500140Lost to Harvard 0–34
1825.347Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI1–1–10.50014-2Tied Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 16–16
1955.364Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI2–2–10.500140Beat Massachusetts 26–0; Beat GREENFIELD 12–10
20-15.720Army (ARMY)IND FBSI1–20.333170Lost to Lehigh 0–18
2118.415Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–2–20.25020-2Tied Worcester Tech 16–16
22-18.581Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI1–30.25020-2Lost to Orange A.c. 0–6
2309.244Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI0–30.00022-1Lost to Williams 4–22
24110.993Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI0–40.00022-3Lost to Amherst 0–26; Lost to WESLEYAN 12–18
25113.748Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI0–10.000220BYE
26-1116.237Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI0–10.000220Lost to Chicago A.c. 0–22

1893 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
120.109Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI3–01.0001+1Beat Exeter 54–0; Beat AMHERST 32–0
2-10.448Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI2–01.0001+2Beat Lehigh 12–0
330.509Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI4–01.00010Beat Gettysburg 74–0; Beat COLUMBIA A.C. 30–0; Beat COLUMBIA A.C. 20–6
410.856Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Gettysburg 16–0
5150.856Yale (YALE)IND FBSI2–01.0001+1Beat Brown 18–0; Beat CRESCENT A.C. 16–0
6-40.896Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Depauw 14–4
700.978Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 18–0
811.372Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI1–10.50011+1Lost to Yale 0–18; Beat WORCESTER TECH 30–0
9121.521Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI3–01.00010Beat Mount Hermon 14–0; Beat TROY LAUREATES 16–0
10-61.531Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI1–10.500110Lost to Princeton 0–12
11-11.556Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI0–00.000220BYE
12-11.556Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI0–00.000220BYE
1311.556Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI0–00.000220BYE
1421.556Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI0–00.000220BYE
1531.556Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI0–00.000220BYE
16-41.956M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Boston College 6–0
17-41.956Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Detroit A.c. 6–0
1852.739Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI1–10.500110Beat Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 16–6
1963.356Army (ARMY)IND FBSI1–10.50011+1Beat Lafayette 36–0
20-14.164Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI1–10.50011-1Beat Massachusetts 16–0; Lost to BROWN 0–30
2136.468Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI1–20.33316-1Beat Temperance A.c. 6–0; Lost to ARMY 0–36
22-56.815Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–2–10.16717-1Lost to Dartmouth 6–16; Lost to WESLEYAN 0–18
23-18.237Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI0–20.000190Lost to Bowdoin 4–14
24-1612.326Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI0–2–10.167170Lost to Boston A.c. 0–26; Lost to HARVARD 0–32
25112.681Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI0–20.00019-1Lost to Worcester Tech 0–16
26-1113.215Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI0–10.000190Lost to Denver A.c. 0–8

1893 Week 6 College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
10-0.081Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Lafayette 20–0
2-10.000Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Wabash 60–6
3-20.081Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Dartmouth 16–0
4-30.081Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Dickinson 52–0
5-40.163Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Syracuse 50–0
6-50.244Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Franklin & Marshall 48–0
7-60.652Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Tufts 16–14
8-70.963Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI0–0–10.50090Tied Trinity (CONNECTICUT) 14–14
9-80.963Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI0–00.000160BYE
10-90.963Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI0–00.000160BYE
11-100.963Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI0–00.000160BYE
12-110.963M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI0–00.000160BYE
13-120.963Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI0–00.000160BYE
14-130.963Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI0–00.000160BYE
15-140.963Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI0–00.000160BYE
16-150.963Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI0–00.000160BYE
17-160.963Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–0–10.50090Tied Amherst 14–14
18-170.963Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI0–00.000160BYE
19-180.963Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI0–00.000160BYE
20-190.963Yale (YALE)IND FBSI0–00.000160BYE
21-201.385Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Troy Laureates 20–0
22-211.837Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI0–10.000110Lost to Wesleyan 14–16
23-224.326Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI0–10.000110Lost to Harvard 0–16
24-235.037Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI0–10.000110Lost to Princeton 0–20
25-2411.081Army (ARMY)IND FBSI0–10.000110Lost to Volunteer A.c. 4–6
26-2515.348Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI0–10.000110Lost to Mount Hermon 0–26

1893 Pre-Season College Football Team Rankings

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1893 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
190.000Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
180.000Army (ARMY)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1200.000Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1140.000Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
130.000Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1170.000Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
120.000Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1120.000Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1190.000Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1—0.000Lake Forest (LAKE FOREST)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1220.000Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1160.000M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1210.000Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1110.000Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
150.000Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1150.000Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
160.000Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
140.000Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
110.000Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1230.000Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1100.000Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1260.000Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1240.000Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1130.000Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
1—0.000Worcester Tech (WORCESTER TECH)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason
100.000Yale (YALE)IND FBSI0–00.00010Preseason

1892 Final College Football Team Rankings

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1892 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
110.172Yale (YALE)IND FBSI13–01.0001+65Beat Princeton 12–0
2-10.206Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI8–01.0001+26Beat Depauw 32–6
300.468Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI10–10.9095+41BYE
400.620Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI10–10.9095+24Beat Michigan 30–10
500.970Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI13–20.8677+19Lost to Yale 0–12; Beat MANHATTAN A.C. 40–0
601.116Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI5–01.0001+17BYE
711.143Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI15–10.9384+36Beat Wesleyan 34–0
822.002Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI5–20.7149+8Beat Army 12–4
9-22.134Army (ARMY)IND FBSI3–1–10.700100Lost to Navy 4–12
1022.233Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI9–50.64312+22Beat Dartmouth 30–2
11-22.324Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI8–20.8008+11BYE
12-12.762Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI7–50.58315+6Lost to Cornell 10–30
1333.114Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI7–4–10.62513+4Beat Chicago 28–12
1433.442Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI4–30.57117+7Beat Northwestern 20–6
15-23.526Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI8–4–10.65411-6Lost to Illinois 12–28
16-23.886Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI6–4–20.58315+9Lost to Wisconsin 6–20
1713.907M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI4–30.57117+12BYE
18-34.114Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI5–30.62513+11Lost to Amherst 2–30
1904.636Springfield (SPRINGFIELD)IND FBSI4–30.57117-3BYE
2005.727Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI5–70.41721-11Lost to Penn State 0–18
2116.377Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI4–5–10.45020-7BYE
22-16.444Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI4–6–20.41721-22Lost to Harvard Freshmen 12–46
2336.917Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI3–60.33326-8Beat Pittsburgh A.c. 21–0
24-16.971Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI2–4–10.35725-10BYE
25-16.995Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI4–70.36424-14BYE
26-17.277Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI3–5–10.38923-6BYE
2709.666Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI1–8–10.15027-9Lost to Pennsylvania 0–34

1892 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings

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1892 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
110.090Purdue (PURDUE)IND FBSI7–01.0001+24Beat Chicago 38–0
2-10.226Yale (YALE)IND FBSI12–01.0001+50Beat Harvard 6–0
300.600Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI10–10.9096+38Lost to Yale 0–6
400.754Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI9–10.9007+16Beat Manhattan A.c. 16–0
510.859Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI12–10.9235+16Beat Orange A.c. 23–0
611.069Minnesota (MINNESOTA)IND FBSI5–01.0001+16BYE
7-21.074Army (ARMY)IND FBSI3–0–10.8758+2Beat Princeton A.c. 14–0
801.200Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI14–10.9334+32Beat Lafayette 10–4
912.379Tufts (TUFTS)IND FBSI8–20.8009+11BYE
1042.395Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI4–20.66712+6Beat Georgetown 40–0
1102.396Michigan (MICHIGAN)IND FBSI7–40.63613+7Beat Oberlin 26–24
12-32.657Amherst (AMHERST)IND FBSI8–50.61515+17BYE
1303.118Chicago (CHICAGO)IND FBSI8–3–10.70811-1Beat Illinois 10–4; Lost to PURDUE 0–38
14-23.248Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)IND FBSI6–3–20.63613+12Lost to Wisconsin 6–26
1513.398Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI5–20.71410+16Beat Williams 24–12
16-13.654Illinois (ILLINOIS)IND FBSI6–4–10.59116-3Lost to Chicago 4–10; Beat DEPAUW 34–0
1743.986Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)IND FBSI3–30.50019+2Beat Northwestern 26–6
18-14.221M.i.t. (M.I.T.)IND FBSI4–30.57117+11BYE
1914.538Springfield (SPRINGFIELD)IND FBSI4–30.57117-1Beat Massachusetts 18–16
20-25.145Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)IND FBSI5–60.45520-11Lost to Pennsylvania 4–10; Lost to LEHIGH 6–15
21-25.686Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)IND FBSI4–5–20.45520-22Lost to Springfield 16–18
2206.475Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI4–5–10.45022-7Lost to Worcester Tech 0–4; Beat WESLEYAN 6–0
2316.855Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))IND FBSI2–4–10.35725-9BYE
24-17.120Williams (WILLIAMS)IND FBSI4–70.36424-13Lost to Dartmouth 12–24
2507.251Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI3–5–10.38923-4BYE
2607.879Lehigh (LEHIGH)IND FBSI2–60.25026-5Beat Lafayette 15–6
2709.475Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)IND FBSI1–7–10.16727-6Lost to Brown 0–6

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