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1962 Week 10 College Football Team Rankings

October 30, 1962By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1962 Season Tags: • No Comments

1962 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	2	0.931	LSU	SEC	5–0–1	0.917	9	+15	Beat Florida 23–0
2	-1	0.941	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	15	+18	Beat Air Force 21–3
3	-1	0.982	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	5–0–1	0.917	9	+12	Tied Rice 14–14
4	3	1.071	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	6–0	1.000	1	+16	Beat Buffalo 41–6
5	4	1.202	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	5–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat Notre Dame 35–6
6	-2	1.251	USC	PAC	5–0	1.000	1	+10	Beat Illinois 28–16
7	6	1.257	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	4–0–2	0.833	15	+7	Tied Oregon 21–21
8	0	1.309	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	5–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat Harvard 24–6
9	-3	1.311	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	5–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat Vanderbilt 35–0
10	6	1.344	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	6–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat Tulsa 35–6
11	4	1.369	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	5–0–1	0.917	9	+10	Tied Miami (OH) 24–24
12	8	1.430	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	4–1–1	0.750	30	+10	Beat Virginia Tech 20–7
13	8	1.455	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	5–1–1	0.786	28	+12	Tied Bowling Green 24–24
14	4	1.471	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	5–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat Clemson 17–14
15	-4	1.478	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	5–1	0.833	15	+10	Beat Hardin Simmons 49–7
16	3	1.533	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	5–0–1	0.917	9	+7	Beat Iowa State 21–6
17	9	1.583	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	15	+10	Beat Mississippi State 28–7
18	4	1.692	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	6–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Colorado 31–6
19	4	1.695	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	15	+9	Beat California 23–21
20	17	1.789	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	4–2	0.667	38	+12	Beat West Virginia 51–22
21	4	1.813	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	4–1–1	0.750	30	+6	Tied Washington 21–21
22	-12	1.822	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	4–1–1	0.750	30	+8	Lost to Pacific 12–13
23	4	1.823	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	5–1–1	0.786	28	+12	Beat San José State 25–13
24	6	1.832	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	15	+8	Beat Xavier 16–8
25	-1	1.899	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	5–1	0.833	15	+8	Beat NC State 21–14
26	5	1.907	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	15	+9	Beat George Washington 14–0
27	13	1.913	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	4–2	0.667	38	+10	Beat Pittsburgh 32–9
28	-16	1.960	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	5–1	0.833	15	+8	Lost to Oregon State 22–51
29	6	1.967	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	4–1	0.800	25	+6	Beat Davidson 34–7
30	-25	1.977	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	4–1	0.800	25	+6	Lost to Ohio State 7–14
31	-2	1.991	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	3–1–1	0.700	36	+5	Beat Michigan 17–0
32	1	2.019	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	6–1	0.857	13	+5	Beat BYU 27–21
33	-19	2.021	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND FBSI	6–1	0.857	13	+4	Lost to Arizona 3–8
34	5	2.102	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	5–1	0.833	15	+5	Beat South Carolina 13–11
35	-1	2.110	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	4–1–1	0.750	30	+3	Beat UTEP 35–7
36	5	2.168	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	3–1–1	0.700	36	+3	Beat Iowa 26–3
37	-5	2.173	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	4–2	0.667	38	+6	Beat Tulane 42–12
38	0	2.246	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	5–2	0.714	34	+7	Beat Colorado State 28–7
39	7	2.256	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	4–1	0.800	25	+3	Beat Indiana 26–8
40	18	2.407	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	3–2	0.600	44	+4	Beat Wisconsin 14–7
41	12	2.491	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	4–2	0.667	38	+6	Beat Houston 14–0
42	13	2.527	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	4–3	0.571	54	+8	Beat William & Mary 6–0
43	7	2.552	TCU	IND SWC	3–2	0.600	44	+4	BYE
44	-27	2.636	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	44	+4	Lost to Syracuse 20–30
45	7	2.729	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	4–2	0.667	38	+5	BYE
46	13	2.818	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	4–2	0.667	38	+2	Beat Oklahoma State 36–17
47	-19	2.829	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	3–2	0.600	44	+2	Lost to Cornell 34–35
48	12	2.830	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	3–2	0.600	44	+2	Beat Kansas State 47–0
49	-2	2.832	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	3–3	0.500	55	+2	Lost to LSU 0–23
50	12	2.834	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	3–3	0.500	55	+3	Beat UCLA 17–7
51	-9	2.889	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	3–3	0.500	55	+4	Lost to Alabama 6–35
52	26	2.909	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	78	+3	Beat Holy Cross 30–20
53	16	2.984	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	34	0	Beat Washington State 13–12
54	7	3.049	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	2–1–2	0.600	44	0	Tied Colgate 14–14
55	-11	3.066	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	3–4	0.429	69	+4	Lost to Florida State 7–20
56	-2	3.130	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	55	+2	Lost to Villanova 8–16
57	-12	3.174	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	3–3–1	0.500	55	+3	Lost to Virginia Military Institute 0–6
58	-1	3.175	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	55	+1	Lost to Miami 3–21
59	5	3.226	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	3–2–1	0.583	53	+1	Beat Idaho 25–21
60	-17	3.237	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	55	0	Lost to Navy 9–32
61	-12	3.265	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	3–2	0.600	44	-1	Lost to Memphis 7–28
62	12	3.318	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	3–3	0.500	55	0	Beat Marshall 12–0
63	-27	3.363	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	2–3	0.400	78	+4	Lost to Purdue 3–26
64	-1	3.405	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	2–2–2	0.500	55	+1	Tied Kentucky 7–7
65	15	3.499	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	69	+1	Beat North Texas 48–12
66	-1	3.552	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	3–2	0.600	44	-2	Beat Lehigh 22–15
67	-19	3.610	UCLA	PAC	2–2	0.500	55	-3	Lost to Stanford 7–17
68	-17	3.615	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	2–3	0.400	78	+1	Lost to Kansas 17–36
69	1	3.775	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	1–3–2	0.333	86	0	Tied Georgia 7–7
70	20	3.805	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	2–4	0.333	86	+2	Beat West Texas A&M 8–3
71	15	3.813	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	44	+2	Beat Pennsylvania 12–7
72	5	3.840	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	3–4	0.429	69	0	Beat Toledo 20–18
73	-2	3.946	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	IND FBSI	3–3	0.500	55	-2	Lost to Ohio 6–41
74	-18	3.999	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	3–3	0.500	55	-4	Lost to New Mexico State 12–48
75	-3	4.060	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	3–4	0.429	69	-3	Lost to Army 0–14
76	-1	4.168	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	2–3	0.400	78	-2	Lost to Dartmouth 6–24
77	-9	4.219	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	86	-1	Lost to Boston College 0–14
78	-5	4.227	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	1–4	0.200	99	+2	Lost to Minnesota 0–17
79	10	4.305	SMU	IND SWC	2–3	0.400	78	-4	Beat Texas Tech 14–0
80	3	4.366	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	2–4	0.333	86	-3	Lost to Missouri 6–21
81	0	4.412	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	1–4	0.200	99	0	Lost to Northwestern 6–35
82	14	4.427	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	2–3	0.400	78	-1	Beat Princeton 35–34
83	-16	4.485	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–3	0.400	78	-3	Lost to Rutgers 7–12
84	1	4.547	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	2–3–1	0.417	77	-2	Tied Yale 14–14
85	-6	4.548	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	3–3–1	0.500	55	-8	Lost to Virginia 7–34
86	1	4.618	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–4	0.333	86	-4	Lost to Auburn 14–17
87	-11	4.762	UTEP	IND FBSI	1–4	0.200	99	-2	Lost to Arizona State 7–35
88	-22	4.797	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–4	0.333	86	-4	Lost to Michigan State 8–26
89	2	4.828	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	1–4	0.200	99	-4	Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 48–14
90	-2	4.862	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–5	0.167	105	-5	Lost to Penn State 21–23
91	11	4.896	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	3–3	0.500	55	-4	Beat Cincinnati 21–20
92	2	4.931	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	3–4	0.429	69	-2	Beat Montana State 32–10
93	-9	5.021	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	3–4	0.429	69	-5	Lost to Furman 25–33
94	-12	5.064	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	2–3	0.400	78	-6	Lost to Richmond 20–21
95	8	5.171	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	3–4	0.429	69	-5	Beat Citadel 33–25
96	-3	5.211	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	1–4–1	0.250	97	-6	Lost to Maryland 11–13
97	-5	5.342	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	1–3–2	0.333	86	-3	Tied Rhode Island 12–12
98	1	5.365	Montana (MONTANA)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	69	-7	Beat Idaho State 22–15
99	-4	5.417	BYU	IND WAC	2–5	0.286	95	-10	Lost to Utah State 21–27
100	1	5.439	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	2–4	0.333	86	-8	Beat Baylor 6–3
101	6	5.543	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	2–4	0.333	86	-8	Beat Wake Forest 23–14
102	3	5.626	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–5	0.000	113	-3	Lost to USC 16–28
103	-5	6.129	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	0–6	0.000	113	-7	Lost to Georgia Tech 12–42
104	4	6.378	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	1–5	0.167	105	-4	Lost to Duke 14–21
105	-5	6.382	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	2–5	0.286	95	-14	Lost to Western Michigan 0–12
106	3	6.434	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	1–6	0.143	110	-12	Beat Detroit Mercy 13–12
107	5	6.496	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	1–5	0.167	105	-13	Beat Massachusetts 20–6
108	-4	6.507	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	1–5	0.167	105	-5	Lost to Kent State 18–20
109	-3	6.757	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–6	0.000	113	-10	Lost to Ole Miss 0–35
110	-13	6.811	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	1–4	0.200	99	-12	Lost to Texas A&M 3–6
111	2	6.962	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–3–2	0.200	99	-5	Tied Texas 14–14
112	-2	6.995	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	0–6–1	0.071	112	-10	Lost to New Mexico 13–25
113	1	7.068	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	1–5	0.167	105	-11	Lost to Nebraska 6–31
114	1	7.292	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	1–4–1	0.250	97	-7	Lost to Utah 21–25
115	-4	7.537	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	0–6	0.000	113	-11	Lost to Oklahoma 0–47
116	2	8.046	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–6	0.000	113	-14	Lost to Wyoming 7–28
117	0	8.172	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	0–6	0.000	113	-14	Lost to SMU 0–14
118	-2	8.192	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	0–6	0.000	113	-15	Lost to North Carolina 14–23
119	0	8.623	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND FBSI	1–6	0.143	110	-11	Lost to Arkansas 7–49
120	0	9.554	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	0–5	0.000	113	-18	Lost to Dayton 12–13

1962 Week 9 College Football Team Rankings

October 23, 1962By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1962 Season Tags: • No Comments

1962 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	16	0.937	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	20	+13	Beat Maryland 28–24
2	10	1.000	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	5–0	1.000	1	+10	Beat Arkansas 7–3
3	-1	1.048	LSU	SEC	4–0–1	0.900	14	+9	Beat Kentucky 7–0
4	-1	1.059	USC	PAC	4–0	1.000	1	+8	Beat California 32–6
5	0	1.116	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	4–0	1.000	1	+7	Beat Iowa 42–14
6	-5	1.136	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	4–0	1.000	1	+7	Beat Tulane 21–0
7	7	1.145	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	5–0	1.000	1	+11	Beat Miami (OH) 12–6
8	11	1.150	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	4–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Holy Cross 10–0
9	1	1.155	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	4–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Ohio State 18–14
10	-3	1.177	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	4–0–1	0.900	14	+8	Beat Indiana 21–15
11	-7	1.225	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	4–1	0.800	20	+9	Lost to Texas 3–7
12	1	1.273	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	5–0	1.000	1	+9	Beat George Washington 27–25
13	3	1.343	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	4–0–1	0.900	14	+5	Beat Stanford 14–0
14	4	1.411	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND FBSI	6–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat New Mexico State 20–12
15	7	1.427	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	5–0	1.000	1	+7	Beat Kent State 45–6
16	-8	1.455	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	5–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Tennessee 27–7
17	-6	1.479	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	+7	Lost to Dartmouth 0–10
18	6	1.505	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	4–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Georgia Tech 17–14
19	2	1.509	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	4–0–1	0.900	14	+4	Beat Oklahoma State 23–6
20	7	1.531	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	3–1–1	0.700	35	+6	Beat Georgia 18–0
21	-6	1.575	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	5–1	0.833	18	+9	Lost to Ohio 6–12
22	-2	1.600	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	5–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Kansas State 26–6
23	3	1.666	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	20	+6	Beat Syracuse 20–19
24	6	1.710	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	4–1	0.800	20	+7	Beat Clemson 16–0
25	8	1.721	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	20	+5	Beat Air Force 35–20
26	3	1.774	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	20	+7	BYE
27	5	1.895	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	4–1–1	0.750	29	+9	Tied Utah 7–7
28	-22	1.981	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	3–1	0.750	29	+3	Lost to Colgate 15–16
29	2	1.984	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	2–1–1	0.625	41	+3	Beat Illinois 17–0
30	5	2.070	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	20	+4	Beat Delaware 22–10
31	12	2.074	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	20	+5	Beat Virginia Tech 20–12
32	-7	2.079	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	3–2	0.600	44	+5	Lost to Auburn 14–17
33	3	2.115	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	18	+2	Beat Colorado State 21–0
34	4	2.175	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	3–1–1	0.700	35	+2	Beat San José State 44–8
35	5	2.186	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	3–1	0.750	29	+3	Beat Wake Forest 14–12
36	-13	2.240	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	2–2	0.500	59	+5	Lost to Wisconsin 14–42
37	16	2.247	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	44	+6	Beat Pacific 40–6
38	8	2.257	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	4–2	0.667	37	+5	Beat Arizona 31–8
39	-11	2.297	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	4–1	0.800	20	+2	Lost to Miami 24–28
40	25	2.298	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	44	+5	Beat Boston College 26–6
41	3	2.320	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	2–1–1	0.625	41	+1	Beat Michigan 37–0
42	12	2.389	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	3–2	0.600	44	+5	Beat Louisville 25–7
43	20	2.398	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	44	+3	Beat UCLA 8–6
44	3	2.585	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	3–3	0.500	59	+5	Lost to Army 12–20
45	13	2.593	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	3–2–1	0.583	57	+5	Beat Furman 21–7
46	10	2.599	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	3–1	0.750	29	0	Beat Notre Dame 31–7
47	5	2.610	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	3–2	0.600	44	+1	Beat Vanderbilt 42–7
48	-39	2.636	UCLA	PAC	2–1	0.667	37	0	Lost to Pittsburgh 6–8
49	18	2.650	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	3–1	0.750	29	0	Beat Houston 9–3
50	0	2.721	TCU	IND SWC	3–2	0.600	44	+2	Beat Texas A&M 20–14
51	-17	2.737	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	2–2	0.500	59	+3	Lost to Missouri 6–23
52	-10	2.782	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	4–2	0.667	37	+3	Lost to Tulsa 7–25
53	-14	2.889	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	44	+2	Lost to Navy 6–26
54	1	2.894	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	44	+1	Beat Dayton 23–6
55	18	2.912	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	3–3	0.500	59	+4	Beat Davidson 20–7
56	19	2.947	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	3–2	0.600	44	+1	Beat Cincinnati 14–8
57	-9	2.963	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	44	0	Lost to Oregon 20–35
58	-13	3.165	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	2–2	0.500	59	0	Lost to Northwestern 14–18
59	-10	3.236	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	3–2	0.600	44	-1	Lost to Oklahoma 7–13
60	25	3.302	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	2–2	0.500	59	+1	Beat Kansas 13–7
61	23	3.330	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	2–1–1	0.625	41	-1	Beat Cornell 26–8
62	0	3.349	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	2–3	0.400	74	+1	Lost to Washington 0–14
63	-22	3.349	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	2–2–1	0.500	59	+1	Lost to Florida State 0–18
64	8	3.478	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	2–2–1	0.500	59	0	Tied New Mexico 7–7
65	-28	3.496	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–2	0.500	59	0	Lost to Harvard 14–36
66	-15	3.497	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–3	0.400	74	0	Lost to Washington State 15–21
67	10	3.574	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–2	0.500	59	0	Beat Brown 18–15
68	-9	3.577	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	74	+1	Lost to Mississippi State 3–9
69	-12	3.586	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	4–2	0.667	37	-4	Lost to Oregon State 6–40
70	-2	3.601	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	1–3–1	0.300	89	0	Lost to LSU 0–7
71	0	3.622	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	IND FBSI	3–2	0.600	44	-2	Beat Temple 16–13
72	-2	3.694	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	3–3	0.500	59	-2	Lost to West Virginia 25–27
73	-12	3.775	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	1–3	0.250	93	+2	Lost to Purdue 0–37
74	5	3.841	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	2–3	0.400	74	-2	Beat Toledo 21–0
75	16	3.982	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	2–2	0.500	59	-2	Beat Columbia 36–14
76	13	3.990	UTEP	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	93	0	BYE
77	-1	4.025	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	2–4	0.333	82	-1	Lost to Bowling Green 6–45
78	2	4.072	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	93	-1	Lost to Penn State 19–20
79	-15	4.098	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	3–2–1	0.583	57	-6	Lost to Virginia Military Institute 7–20
80	-6	4.098	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	82	-1	Lost to West Texas A&M 12–20
81	1	4.148	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	93	0	Lost to Michigan State 7–31
82	-22	4.215	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	2–2	0.500	59	-3	Lost to North Texas 8–14
83	10	4.291	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	2–3	0.400	74	-3	Beat Colorado 57–19
84	-18	4.297	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	3–3	0.500	59	0	Lost to Arkansas State 7–14
85	15	4.394	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	74	-2	Beat Princeton 16–15
86	9	4.552	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	59	+1	Beat Lehigh 29–13
87	-18	4.623	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–3	0.400	74	-4	Lost to Duke 0–16
88	2	4.691	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–4	0.200	100	-3	Lost to USC 6–32
89	-1	4.702	SMU	IND SWC	1–3	0.250	93	-3	Beat Rice 15–7
90	-4	4.938	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	1–4	0.200	100	-3	Lost to Wyoming 8–31
91	1	5.091	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	0–4	0.000	110	-3	Lost to Alabama 7–27
92	-9	5.107	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	1–3–1	0.300	89	-2	Lost to Pennsylvania 15–18
93	-15	5.409	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	1–3–1	0.300	89	-5	Lost to North Carolina 14–19
94	-13	5.528	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	2–4	0.333	82	-2	Lost to Drake 0–10
95	15	5.545	BYU	IND WAC	2–4	0.333	82	-9	Beat Montana 27–0
96	11	5.641	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–3	0.250	93	-4	Lost to Yale 8–26
97	12	5.668	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	1–3	0.250	93	-6	Beat Texas Tech 28–6
98	7	5.831	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	0–5	0.000	110	-4	Lost to Ole Miss 0–21
99	-5	5.966	Montana (MONTANA)	IND FBSI	2–4	0.333	82	-6	Lost to BYU 0–27
100	12	6.020	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	2–4	0.333	82	-10	Beat Morehead State 26–18
101	-2	6.098	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	1–4	0.200	100	-7	Lost to TCU 14–20
102	16	6.106	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	2–3	0.400	74	-6	Beat Boston University 14–7
103	1	6.111	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	2–4	0.333	82	-6	Lost to William & Mary 7–21
104	-8	6.152	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	1–4	0.200	100	-1	Lost to Western Michigan 0–21
105	-7	6.321	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–4	0.000	110	-3	Lost to Minnesota 0–17
106	-9	6.561	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–5	0.000	110	-7	Lost to Florida 7–42
107	9	6.581	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	1–4	0.200	100	-7	Beat South Carolina 19–14
108	-21	6.599	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	1–4	0.200	100	-3	Lost to Southern Miss 0–30
109	-8	6.655	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	0–6	0.000	110	-10	Lost to Xavier 6–23
110	3	6.822	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	0–5–1	0.083	109	-7	Lost to Arizona State 8–44
111	3	6.957	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	0–5	0.000	110	-7	Lost to Nebraska 6–26
112	-4	7.037	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	0–5	0.000	110	-10	Lost to Richmond 7–14
113	-7	7.111	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–3–1	0.125	108	-5	Lost to SMU 7–15
114	-11	7.249	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	1–4	0.200	100	-9	Lost to Iowa State 19–57
115	-13	7.439	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	1–3–1	0.300	89	-5	Lost to Montana State 15–33
116	-1	7.505	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	0–5	0.000	110	-9	Lost to Virginia 12–14
117	-6	7.600	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	0–5	0.000	110	-9	Lost to Baylor 6–28
118	-1	7.648	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–5	0.000	110	-9	Lost to Utah State 0–21
119	1	8.794	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND FBSI	1–5	0.167	107	-8	Beat Trinity (TEXAS) 14–6
120	-1	8.899	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	110	-11	BYE

1962 Week 8 College Football Team Rankings

October 16, 1962By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1962 Season Tags: • No Comments

1962 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	2	0.773	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	3–0	1.000	1	+7	BYE
2	3	0.788	LSU	SEC	3–0–1	0.875	20	+7	Beat Miami 17–3
3	6	0.915	USC	PAC	3–0	1.000	1	+5	BYE
4	4	0.950	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	4–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Baylor 28–21
5	-4	0.985	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	3–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Notre Dame 17–8
6	8	1.036	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Pennsylvania 21–8
7	5	1.085	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	3–0–1	0.875	20	+5	Beat Stanford 21–6
8	9	1.164	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	4–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Houston 14–3
9	-2	1.173	UCLA	PAC	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Colorado State 35–7
10	15	1.218	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Minnesota 34–22
11	5	1.224	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Harvard 34–20
12	3	1.264	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	4–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Oklahoma 9–6
13	7	1.305	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	4–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Pittsburgh 15–8
14	9	1.314	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	4–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Xavier 20–6
15	7	1.351	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	5–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Purdue 10–7
16	10	1.403	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	3–0–1	0.875	20	+2	Beat Oregon State 14–13
17	-13	1.415	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	+6	Lost to LSU 3–17
18	9	1.438	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND FBSI	5–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Arizona State 15–14
19	2	1.442	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Brown 41–0
20	-2	1.545	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	4–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat NC State 19–14
21	-2	1.573	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	3–0–1	0.875	20	+2	Beat Kansas State 32–0
22	10	1.609	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	4–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Toledo 28–13
23	1	1.617	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	2–1	0.667	40	+4	Beat Indiana 14–10
24	11	1.664	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 54–6
25	6	1.685	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	3–1	0.750	29	+4	Beat Tennessee 17–0
26	-16	1.689	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	+4	Lost to Army 6–9
27	-16	1.701	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–1–1	0.625	48	+4	BYE
28	5	1.732	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	4–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat North Carolina 31–13
29	1	1.807	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	24	+6	Beat Southern Miss 8–6
30	14	1.839	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	3–1	0.750	29	+4	Beat California 21–7
31	-18	1.940	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	1–1–1	0.500	55	+2	Lost to Northwestern 22–34
32	8	1.960	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	4–1	0.800	24	+7	Beat Utah State 14–13
33	8	2.036	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	+2	Beat Rice 31–12
34	20	2.090	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	40	+3	Beat Colorado 36–16
35	2	2.097	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	+3	BYE
36	-7	2.103	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	24	+2	Lost to New Mexico 13–14
37	6	2.125	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	2–1	0.667	40	+2	Beat Yale 14–10
38	-10	2.185	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	2–1–1	0.625	48	+2	Lost to West Texas A&M 14–15
39	-33	2.235	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	+3	Lost to Syracuse 0–12
40	24	2.333	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	2–1	0.667	40	+2	Beat Virginia Military Institute 28–6
41	25	2.342	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	2–1–1	0.625	48	+2	Beat Clemson 24–16
42	13	2.345	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	24	+3	Beat Dayton 21–0
43	22	2.355	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	+2	Beat Penn State 9–6
44	-42	2.362	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	1–1–1	0.500	55	+1	Lost to Miami (OH) 7–10
45	4	2.396	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	2–1	0.667	40	0	Beat Illinois 51–15
46	13	2.398	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	3–2	0.600	51	+4	Beat UTEP 14–6
47	6	2.467	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	3–2	0.600	51	+4	Beat Richmond 13–7
48	0	2.541	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	0	Beat Arizona 20–6
49	14	2.576	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	3–1	0.750	29	0	Beat Iowa State 29–8
50	-4	2.603	TCU	IND SWC	2–2	0.500	55	+2	Beat Texas Tech 35–13
51	-15	2.751	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–2	0.500	55	+1	Lost to Iowa 10–14
52	29	2.760	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	2–2	0.500	55	+1	Beat Texas A&M 42–6
53	-11	2.783	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	55	+2	Lost to Washington 13–14
54	34	2.796	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	2–2	0.500	55	+1	Beat North Texas 34–0
55	-5	2.809	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	55	+2	Lost to Ohio 6–20
56	13	2.821	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	2–1	0.667	40	-1	Beat Michigan 28–0
57	5	2.985	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	4–1	0.800	24	-2	Beat LOS Angeles State 34–13
58	12	3.020	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	2–2–1	0.500	55	+3	Tied Davidson 7–7
59	-12	3.024	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	55	+1	Lost to Alabama 3–14
60	1	3.045	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	2–1	0.667	40	0	BYE
61	-27	3.082	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	1–2	0.333	83	+2	Lost to Michigan State 0–28
62	-6	3.175	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	2–2	0.500	55	0	Lost to Washington State 6–21
63	-18	3.231	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	55	0	Lost to West Virginia 8–15
64	3	3.232	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	3–1–1	0.700	39	-2	Tied William & Mary 7–7
65	-5	3.258	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	55	+1	Beat Cornell 41–0
66	8	3.281	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	3–2	0.600	51	0	Beat Vanderbilt 21–6
67	29	3.293	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	2–1	0.667	40	-2	Beat Tulane 35–6
68	4	3.406	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	1–2–1	0.375	79	0	Beat Detroit Mercy 27–8
69	-11	3.655	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–2	0.500	55	-1	Lost to Georgia 16–24
70	7	3.672	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	3–2	0.600	51	-2	Beat Boston University 14–6
71	14	3.707	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	55	-1	Beat Delaware 20–19
72	23	3.783	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	2–2	0.500	55	-1	Beat BYU 35–20
73	-22	3.793	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	2–3	0.400	73	+1	Lost to Virginia 6–28
74	-17	3.806	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	73	0	Lost to Wichita State 6–24
75	-23	3.810	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	2–2	0.500	55	-2	Lost to Tulsa 0–34
76	10	3.865	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	2–3	0.400	73	-1	Beat Marshall 23–14
77	-4	3.890	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	1–2	0.333	83	0	Lost to Princeton 8–21
78	21	3.959	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	1–2–1	0.375	79	-1	Beat Wake Forest 27–6
79	8	4.029	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–3	0.250	91	-1	BYE
80	34	4.030	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	83	0	Beat Boston College 12–0
81	13	4.032	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	2–3	0.400	73	-1	Beat New Mexico State 24–6
82	-44	4.114	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	83	0	Lost to Wisconsin 8–17
83	-7	4.204	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	1–2–1	0.375	79	0	Lost to Dartmouth 0–41
84	-45	4.245	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	1–1–1	0.500	55	-1	Lost to Columbia 10–14
85	-1	4.406	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	1–2	0.333	83	-1	Lost to Texas 6–9
86	-7	4.449	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	1–3	0.250	91	-1	Lost to Air Force 6–20
87	-5	4.451	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	1–3	0.250	91	-2	Lost to Nebraska 14–19
88	5	4.453	SMU	IND SWC	0–3	0.000	106	-1	BYE
89	-21	4.469	UTEP	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	91	0	Lost to Wyoming 6–14
90	-10	4.818	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–3	0.250	91	-3	Lost to Duke 7–21
91	-1	5.043	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	1–2	0.333	83	-2	Lost to Holy Cross 20–34
92	8	5.180	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	0–3	0.000	106	-2	Lost to Georgia Tech 0–17
93	-2	5.215	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	1–3	0.250	91	-3	Lost to Kansas 8–29
94	16	5.272	Montana (MONTANA)	IND FBSI	2–3	0.400	73	-2	Beat Weber State 25–6
95	23	5.358	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	83	+1	Beat Colgate 27–15
96	5	5.504	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	1–3	0.250	91	+1	Lost to Bowling Green 13–28
97	1	5.527	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–4	0.000	106	-3	Lost to Citadel 6–21
98	-9	5.537	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–3	0.000	106	-1	Lost to Ohio State 15–51
99	-16	5.554	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	1–3	0.250	91	-4	Lost to Florida 6–42
100	-25	5.719	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	91	-3	Lost to Rutgers 15–27
101	8	5.743	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	0–5	0.000	106	-5	Lost to Louisville 0–21
102	2	5.755	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	1–2–1	0.375	79	-4	Tied San José State 12–12
103	0	5.760	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	1–3	0.250	91	-4	Lost to Oklahoma State 16–36
104	-12	5.794	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	2–3	0.400	73	-3	Lost to Samford 7–14
105	-8	5.964	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	0–4	0.000	106	-3	Lost to Mississippi State 6–35
106	-35	5.974	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–2–1	0.167	104	-2	Lost to Oregon 12–31
107	-29	6.030	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–2	0.333	83	-4	Lost to Navy 0–41
108	4	6.102	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	106	-5	Lost to George Washington 6–14
109	4	6.489	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–3	0.000	106	-4	Lost to Arkansas 21–28
110	-2	6.582	BYU	IND WAC	1–4	0.200	102	-8	Lost to Utah 20–35
111	-9	6.638	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	0–4	0.000	106	-5	Lost to TCU 13–35
112	-5	6.761	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	1–4	0.200	102	-7	Lost to Kent State 14–23
113	-2	6.777	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	0–4–1	0.100	105	-5	Tied Idaho 12–12
114	1	7.005	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	0–4	0.000	106	-5	Lost to Missouri 0–32
115	-10	7.074	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	0–4	0.000	106	-5	Lost to South Carolina 6–27
116	3	7.332	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–4	0.000	106	-5	Lost to Maryland 13–31
117	0	7.660	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	106	-6	Lost to UCLA 7–35
118	-2	7.755	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	1–3	0.250	91	-5	Lost to Virginia Tech 7–13
119	-13	8.324	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	106	-8	Lost to Kentucky 8–27
120	0	10.432	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND FBSI	0–5	0.000	106	-7	Lost to Abilene Christian 6–14

1962 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings

October 9, 1962By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1962 Season Tags: • No Comments

1962 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	7	0.473	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Indiana 30–6
2	42	0.818	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	1–0–1	0.750	29	+1	Beat Notre Dame 24–6
3	12	0.845	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	3–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Houston 40–7
4	5	0.894	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Florida State 7–6
5	24	0.936	LSU	SEC	2–0–1	0.833	24	+3	Beat Georgia Tech 10–7
6	6	0.945	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Virginia Military Institute 18–0
7	39	0.964	UCLA	PAC	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Ohio State 9–7
8	5	1.009	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat TCU 42–14
9	8	1.030	USC	PAC	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Iowa 7–0
10	-8	1.124	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Rice 18–7
11	-10	1.173	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–1–1	0.625	53	+4	Lost to Miami 6–7
12	11	1.186	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	2–0–1	0.833	24	+2	Tied Arizona State 24–24
13	30	1.209	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	1–0–1	0.750	29	+1	Beat Navy 21–0
14	22	1.214	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Columbia 33–0
15	-1	1.221	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Tulane 35–8
16	-10	1.255	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Colgate 22–0
17	-6	1.288	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Vanderbilt 17–7
18	21	1.288	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Iowa State 36–22
19	-14	1.305	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	2–0–1	0.833	24	+2	Beat Arizona 17–7
20	6	1.397	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Boston University 7–0
21	26	1.405	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Pennsylvania 17–0
22	6	1.477	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	4–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Kent State 23–14
23	-3	1.479	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Dayton 27–25
24	-21	1.531	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	1–1	0.500	54	+2	Lost to USC 0–7
25	6	1.536	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Illinois 45–0
26	4	1.536	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	2–0–1	0.833	24	0	Beat Kansas State 41–0
27	6	1.536	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND FBSI	4–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Texas Arlington 49–0
28	-4	1.555	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	2–0–1	0.833	24	+1	Tied Washington State 24–24
29	-11	1.555	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	4–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Montana State 41–13
30	27	1.556	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	+5	Beat Louisville 49–0
31	-27	1.567	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	2–1	0.667	38	+3	Lost to LSU 7–10
32	-11	1.585	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Western Michigan 10–6
33	2	1.600	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat NC State 14–6
34	42	1.689	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	1–1	0.500	54	+2	Beat Army 17–7
35	3	1.768	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Kentucky 16–6
36	-20	1.901	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–1	0.667	38	+2	Lost to Wisconsin 6–30
37	15	1.937	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	+3	Beat Buffalo 36–6
38	-31	2.124	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	54	+1	Lost to Purdue 6–24
39	12	2.164	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	1–0–1	0.750	29	0	Tied Brown 6–6
40	-21	2.191	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	3–1	0.750	29	+3	Lost to UTEP 14–16
41	-1	2.251	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	38	+1	Beat San José State 14–0
42	8	2.306	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	38	+2	Beat Stanford 27–0
43	-33	2.332	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	54	+1	Lost to Princeton 0–33
44	15	2.334	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	2–1	0.667	38	+1	Beat Florida 28–21
45	16	2.389	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	38	+1	Beat California 26–24
46	-5	2.436	TCU	IND SWC	1–2	0.333	77	+2	Lost to Arkansas 14–42
47	-13	2.476	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	38	+1	Lost to Ole Miss 7–40
48	8	2.521	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	38	0	Beat SMU 25–20
49	-27	2.600	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	1–1	0.500	54	0	Lost to UCLA 7–9
50	4	2.610	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	38	+1	BYE
51	13	2.611	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	2–2	0.500	54	+2	Lost to Boston College 0–18
52	35	2.629	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	2–1	0.667	38	0	Beat Hardin Simmons 29–8
53	46	2.640	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	2–2	0.500	54	+1	Beat Virginia 20–15
54	39	2.654	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	54	+1	Beat Tulsa 17–7
55	-28	2.713	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	+2	Lost to Memphis 0–49
56	-19	2.714	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	2–1	0.667	38	0	Lost to Oregon State 0–27
57	12	2.801	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	54	+2	Beat Detroit Mercy 21–14
58	-9	2.806	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–1	0.667	38	0	Beat Wake Forest 24–7
59	15	2.918	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	2–2	0.500	54	+1	Beat Utah 16–7
60	10	2.935	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	77	+2	Lost to Minnesota 0–21
61	7	3.002	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	2–1	0.667	38	0	Beat Wichita State 27–15
62	27	3.081	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	29	-1	Beat SAN Diego Marines 14–7
63	27	3.091	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	38	-1	Beat Colorado 35–8
64	-39	3.100	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	1–1	0.500	54	0	Lost to Virginia Tech 15–20
65	-33	3.153	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	38	-1	Lost to Michigan 7–17
66	6	3.214	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	1–1–1	0.500	54	0	Tied South Carolina 7–7
67	21	3.290	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	3–1	0.750	29	-2	Beat Presbyterian 13–9
68	42	3.326	UTEP	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	77	+2	Beat New Mexico 16–14
69	2	3.457	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	1–1	0.500	54	-1	Beat North Carolina 38–6
70	27	3.467	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	2–2	0.500	54	+1	Beat Citadel 29–23
71	-26	3.474	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–1–1	0.250	94	0	Lost to Penn State 7–18
72	8	3.514	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	0–2–1	0.167	101	0	Lost to Auburn 6–16
73	-20	3.524	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	54	0	Lost to Dartmouth 0–17
74	-19	3.556	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	2–2	0.500	54	0	Lost to William & Mary 23–29
75	16	3.584	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	77	0	Lost to Holy Cross 0–22
76	-34	3.619	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	1–1–1	0.500	54	0	Tied Yale 6–6
77	30	3.630	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	2–2	0.500	54	-1	Beat Furman 14–7
78	38	3.783	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	54	-1	Beat Harvard 14–12
79	-16	3.840	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	77	0	Lost to Missouri 7–17
80	-20	3.894	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–2	0.333	77	-1	Lost to Pittsburgh 24–26
81	-14	3.959	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	1–2	0.333	77	-1	Lost to Duke 21–28
82	12	4.047	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	1–2	0.333	77	-1	Lost to Maryland 6–14
83	-6	4.105	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	1–2	0.333	77	-1	Beat Texas Tech 7–3
84	-22	4.134	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	54	-1	BYE
85	-19	4.141	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	77	-1	Lost to Villanova 6–36
86	10	4.189	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–3	0.250	94	-1	Lost to Miami (OH) 14–23
87	-1	4.216	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–3	0.250	94	-1	Lost to Bowling Green 6–10
88	-30	4.232	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	1–2	0.333	77	-1	Lost to Oklahoma State 7–17
89	-4	4.347	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–2	0.000	103	0	Lost to Northwestern 0–45
90	-42	4.356	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	54	-1	Lost to Cornell 12–14
91	9	4.378	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	1–2	0.333	77	-1	Lost to Nebraska 22–36
92	-14	4.392	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	2–2	0.500	54	-3	Lost to George Washington 7–14
93	-12	4.572	SMU	IND SWC	0–3	0.000	103	-1	Lost to Air Force 20–25
94	-19	4.663	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	1–3	0.250	94	-2	Lost to Cincinnati 15–27
95	-16	4.700	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	77	-2	Lost to Wyoming 7–16
96	19	4.723	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	1–1	0.500	54	-2	Beat Tennessee 7–6
97	-13	4.916	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	0–3	0.000	103	-1	Lost to Texas 8–35
98	11	5.048	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–3	0.000	103	-1	Lost to Alabama 7–17
99	7	5.101	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–2–1	0.167	101	-1	Tied Georgia 7–7
100	-35	5.180	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	0–2	0.000	103	-1	Lost to Mississippi State 6–7
101	17	5.474	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	1–2	0.333	77	+1	Beat Marshall 42–12
102	-20	5.590	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	0–3	0.000	103	-2	Lost to Texas A&M 3–7
103	-8	5.658	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	1–2	0.333	77	-3	Lost to Kansas 8–35
104	-12	5.679	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	77	-3	Lost to Montana 16–22
105	-22	5.709	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	0–3	0.000	103	-2	Lost to Clemson 7–24
106	-3	5.921	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	103	-3	Lost to New Mexico State 14–21
107	-9	5.972	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	1–3	0.250	94	-3	Lost to Toledo 12–42
108	9	5.977	BYU	IND WAC	1–3	0.250	94	-5	Beat Colorado State 28–7
109	3	5.983	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	103	-4	Lost to Ohio 25–27
110	9	6.081	Montana (MONTANA)	IND FBSI	1–3	0.250	94	-1	Beat Idaho 22–16
111	-9	6.102	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	103	-3	Lost to Oregon 0–14
112	2	6.357	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	103	-3	Lost to West Virginia 0–7
113	-8	6.549	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–2	0.000	103	-2	BYE
114	-13	6.826	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	103	-2	BYE
115	-11	6.926	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	0–3	0.000	103	-3	Lost to Washington 0–41
116	-3	7.146	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	1–2	0.333	77	-2	BYE
117	-6	7.666	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	103	-4	Lost to BYU 7–28
118	-45	8.076	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	103	0	Lost to UConn 9–15
119	-11	8.737	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–3	0.000	103	-4	Lost to Michigan State 6–38
120	0	10.188	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	103	-6	Lost to North Texas 8–29

1962 Week 6 College Football Team Rankings

October 2, 1962By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1962 Season Tags: • No Comments

1962 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.386	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–0–1	0.833	40	+4	Beat Furman 42–0
2	9	0.727	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Air Force 20–6
3	48	0.764	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Oregon State 28–8
4	18	0.791	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Florida 17–0
5	24	0.845	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	1–0–1	0.750	41	+1	Tied Minnesota 0–0
6	43	0.855	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Buffalo 16–6
7	49	0.891	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Oklahoma 13–7
8	58	0.891	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat New Mexico State 69–13
9	22	0.900	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat TCU 21–20
10	35	0.927	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Brown 22–20
11	-3	0.932	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Tulane 44–6
12	2	1.000	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Villanova 28–13
13	0	1.014	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Tulsa 42–14
14	13	1.055	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Texas Tech 34–0
15	-12	1.064	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Kentucky 14–0
16	2	1.077	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Cincinnati 26–6
17	16	1.095	USC	PAC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat SMU 33–3
18	-1	1.152	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Montana 43–20
19	-12	1.173	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Arizona 35–25
20	-8	1.255	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Kent State 21–0
21	-19	1.268	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Dayton 14–7
22	35	1.273	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat North Carolina 41–7
23	-18	1.277	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Wyoming 21–15
24	4	1.282	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Colorado State 35–0
25	-21	1.291	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	1–0	1.000	1	+1	BYE
26	-10	1.309	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Virginia Tech 14–0
27	-6	1.324	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Marshall 18–0
28	15	1.361	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Western Michigan 17–7
29	-10	1.391	LSU	SEC	1–0–1	0.750	41	0	Tied Rice 6–6
30	35	1.391	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	1–0–1	0.750	41	0	Beat Illinois 28–7
31	-8	1.427	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	BYE
32	-17	1.432	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Syracuse 9–2
33	9	1.445	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat UTEP 49–0
34	-14	1.482	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Texas A&M 6–3
35	-3	1.500	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Wake Forest 13–2
36	23	1.509	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Rutgers 15–7
37	1	1.555	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Michigan State 16–13
38	6	1.573	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Tennessee 22–21
39	30	1.595	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Michigan 25–13
40	49	1.769	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	52	+1	Beat Utah 35–8
41	-2	1.892	TCU	IND SWC	1–1	0.500	52	+1	Lost to Miami 20–21
42	-7	1.893	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	52	+1	Lost to Columbia 20–22
43	12	1.917	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	0–0–1	0.500	52	0	Tied Missouri 0–0
44	16	1.917	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	0–0–1	0.500	52	0	BYE
45	16	1.917	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–0–1	0.500	52	0	Tied LSU 6–6
46	18	1.917	UCLA	PAC	0–0	0.000	120	0	BYE
47	0	1.982	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Massachusetts 27–3
48	0	2.018	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Lehigh 27–7
49	43	2.030	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	1–1	0.500	52	+1	Beat NC State 7–0
50	-40	2.094	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	52	+1	Lost to Iowa 8–28
51	16	2.164	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat UConn 18–14
52	-11	2.174	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	44	+2	Lost to Boston College 13–28
53	5	2.182	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Lafayette 13–11
54	16	2.365	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	44	+1	Beat Detroit Mercy 24–20
55	26	2.427	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	2–1	0.667	44	+2	Beat Presbyterian 28–8
56	-47	2.436	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	52	0	Lost to Penn State 6–20
57	53	2.443	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	44	+1	Beat North Texas 14–6
58	-52	2.541	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	1–1	0.500	52	0	Lost to Arkansas 14–42
59	25	2.573	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	1–1	0.500	52	0	Beat South Carolina 21–8
60	28	2.576	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–1	0.500	52	0	Beat San José State 25–8
61	25	2.626	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	52	0	Beat Baylor 24–14
62	-25	2.654	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	52	0	Lost to Notre Dame 7–13
63	-29	2.678	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	1–1	0.500	52	0	Lost to New Mexico 25–35
64	18	2.678	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	2–1	0.667	44	+1	Beat Richmond 21–0
65	-2	2.691	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	0–1	0.000	91	0	Lost to Auburn 21–22
66	-30	2.698	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	52	0	Lost to Holy Cross 6–16
67	-37	2.715	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	1–1	0.500	52	0	Lost to Georgia Tech 0–17
68	-43	2.718	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	1–1	0.500	52	0	Lost to Indiana 6–26
69	-1	2.726	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	80	+2	Lost to Wisconsin 13–69
70	38	2.761	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	52	+1	Beat William & Mary 20–16
71	-17	2.770	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	0–1	0.000	91	0	Lost to Stanford 13–16
72	37	2.916	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	1–1	0.500	52	0	Beat Vanderbilt 10–0
73	-11	2.969	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	91	0	Lost to Princeton 7–15
74	-2	3.002	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	80	0	Lost to Washington State 15–21
75	8	3.071	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	1–2	0.333	80	0	Beat Hardin Simmons 13–6
76	-23	3.127	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	0–1	0.000	91	0	Lost to Nebraska 13–25
77	19	3.127	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	0–2	0.000	91	0	Lost to Houston 3–6
78	-4	3.173	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	2–1	0.667	44	0	Lost to Florida State 0–42
79	-55	3.187	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–1	0.500	52	0	Lost to Oregon 8–35
80	-28	3.207	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	0–1–1	0.250	90	0	Lost to Ole Miss 0–14
81	4	3.385	SMU	IND SWC	0–2	0.000	91	0	Lost to USC 3–33
82	-6	3.385	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	0–2	0.000	91	0	Lost to Texas 0–34
83	17	3.385	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	0–2	0.000	91	0	Lost to Maryland 2–13
84	-7	3.464	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	0–2	0.000	91	0	Lost to Alabama 6–44
85	-35	3.484	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–1	0.000	91	0	Lost to Washington 7–28
86	17	3.503	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–2	0.333	80	0	Lost to Miami (OH) 7–17
87	-61	3.543	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	1–1	0.500	52	-1	Lost to Memphis 6–14
88	27	3.602	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	2–1	0.667	44	-1	Beat Wofford 15–0
89	16	3.615	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	44	-2	Beat Santa Clara 28–6
90	-15	3.656	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	52	-1	Beat Boston University 14–0
91	-12	3.698	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	52	-1	Beat Cornell 23–12
92	19	3.716	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	52	0	Beat Idaho State 9–6
93	9	3.722	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	0–1	0.000	91	0	BYE
94	-54	3.833	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	1–1	0.500	52	-1	Lost to Clemson 0–7
95	-4	3.883	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	52	-1	Beat Kansas State 6–0
96	1	3.885	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–2	0.333	80	-1	Lost to Ohio 0–21
97	-26	3.910	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–2	0.333	80	0	Lost to Navy 16–20
98	14	3.991	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	1–2	0.333	80	0	Lost to Louisville 0–18
99	5	4.395	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	1–2	0.333	80	-1	Lost to West Virginia 0–14
100	6	4.434	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	52	-1	BYE
101	-21	4.893	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	91	-1	Lost to Army 2–9
102	-4	4.912	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	91	-1	Lost to California 8–25
103	-2	4.972	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	91	-1	Lost to Xavier 20–24
104	-9	5.210	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	0–2	0.000	91	-1	Lost to Colorado 0–6
105	-11	5.250	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–2	0.000	91	-1	Lost to Pittsburgh 14–24
106	-13	5.269	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–2	0.000	91	-1	Lost to Duke 8–21
107	9	5.353	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	1–2	0.333	80	-3	Beat BYU 13–12
108	-35	5.369	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–2	0.000	91	-1	Lost to Ohio State 7–41
109	-10	5.388	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–2	0.000	91	-1	Lost to Georgia 0–10
110	-20	5.904	UTEP	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	91	-1	Lost to West Texas A&M 0–49
111	-4	6.043	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	91	-1	Lost to Arizona State 0–35
112	2	6.473	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	91	-3	Lost to Bowling Green 7–14
113	4	6.963	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	1–2	0.333	80	-1	Lost to Virginia Military Institute 0–21
114	-36	7.055	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	91	-2	Lost to Kansas 0–14
115	-28	7.094	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	0–1	0.000	91	-1	BYE
116	-70	7.134	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	0–1	0.000	91	-1	Lost to Colgate 12–23
117	-4	7.491	BYU	IND WAC	0–3	0.000	91	-4	Lost to George Washington 12–13
118	1	8.245	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–2	0.000	91	0	BYE
119	1	8.390	Montana (MONTANA)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	91	-2	Lost to Utah State 20–43
120	-2	9.818	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	91	-3	Lost to Wichita State 6–13

1962 Week 5 College Football Team Rankings

September 25, 1962By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1962 Season Tags: • No Comments

1962 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.391	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	1–0–1	0.750	45	+1	Tied Kentucky 0–0
2	21	0.455	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Marshall 48–6
3	52	0.709	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Memphis 21–7
4	88	0.727	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat William & Mary 19–7
5	90	0.736	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat San José State 49–8
6	-4	0.755	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	1–0	1.000	1	0	BYE
7	0	0.768	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Wyoming 25–21
8	6	0.791	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Georgia 35–0
9	4	0.800	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Colorado State 34–0
10	60	0.800	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Iowa State 39–35
11	60	0.800	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Navy 41–7
12	53	0.827	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Toledo 31–0
13	4	0.864	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Oklahoma State 34–7
14	7	0.864	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Detroit Mercy 27–0
15	3	0.873	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Wake Forest 40–14
16	80	0.873	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Vanderbilt 26–0
17	-9	0.886	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Idaho 45–7
18	27	0.918	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Kansas State 21–0
19	31	0.918	LSU	SEC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Texas A&M 21–0
20	22	0.936	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Baylor 19–0
21	-9	0.941	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Western Michigan 27–21
22	17	0.955	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Clemson 26–9
23	40	0.955	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat South Carolina 37–20
24	65	0.964	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Colorado 37–21
25	2	0.991	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Dayton 13–0
26	36	0.991	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat UTEP 19–6
27	56	1.000	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Oregon 25–13
28	-12	1.009	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Wichita State 21–10
29	28	1.009	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat California 21–10
30	7	1.018	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Mississippi State 19–9
31	-22	1.027	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	BYE
32	19	1.045	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat SMU 7–0
33	55	1.045	USC	PAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Duke 14–7
34	-19	1.055	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat BYU 27–21
35	-11	1.073	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Colgate 6–2
36	-11	1.073	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Boston University 27–23
37	30	1.073	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Syracuse 7–3
38	41	1.082	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Tulane 6–3
39	42	1.082	TCU	IND SWC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Kansas 6–3
40	21	1.100	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat North Carolina 7–6
41	71	1.295	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Virginia Military Institute 24–0
42	67	1.364	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Texas Tech 30–27
43	-33	1.405	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Quantico Marines 16–0
44	-25	1.587	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
45	-13	1.587	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
46	-13	1.587	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
47	-13	1.587	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
48	-8	1.587	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
49	-8	1.587	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
50	-6	1.587	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
51	-5	1.587	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
52	-3	1.587	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	0–0–1	0.500	46	0	Tied Florida State 0–0
53	-1	1.587	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
54	-1	1.587	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
55	-1	1.587	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
56	8	1.587	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
57	9	1.587	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
58	14	1.587	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
59	14	1.587	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
60	14	1.587	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	0–0–1	0.500	46	0	Tied Washington 7–7
61	14	1.587	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
62	14	1.587	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
63	19	1.587	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
64	23	1.587	UCLA	PAC	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
65	29	1.587	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	0–0–1	0.500	46	0	Tied Purdue 7–7
66	31	1.587	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
67	31	1.587	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	100	0	BYE
68	35	1.590	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	46	+1	Beat Pacific 28–6
69	-10	1.718	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat South Dakota 53–0
70	32	1.782	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	46	+1	Beat Kent State 9–8
71	-60	1.795	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–1	0.500	46	+1	Lost to Virginia 7–19
72	-66	1.911	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	1–1	0.500	46	0	Lost to New Mexico 21–25
73	-13	1.917	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to NC State 6–7
74	36	1.986	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Wofford 34–21
75	-28	1.997	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to TCU 3–6
76	9	1.997	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to West Texas A&M 27–30
77	9	1.997	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Stanford 3–6
78	-56	2.036	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Buffalo 23–27
79	-50	2.036	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Brown 2–6
80	0	2.036	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Oklahoma 3–7
81	38	2.045	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	1–1	0.500	46	+1	Beat Davidson 19–0
82	-78	2.103	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	1–1	0.500	46	0	Lost to Villanova 0–24
83	16	2.116	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	0–2	0.000	64	0	Lost to Arizona State 10–21
84	-48	2.155	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to USC 7–14
85	-8	2.155	SMU	IND SWC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Maryland 0–7
86	15	2.235	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	64	0	BYE
87	-31	2.274	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Florida 9–19
88	-62	2.314	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Missouri 10–21
89	-20	2.354	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Texas 13–25
90	0	2.393	UTEP	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to North Texas 6–19
91	-61	2.512	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Utah 21–37
92	-64	2.552	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Georgia Tech 9–26
93	-15	2.552	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Northwestern 20–37
94	-74	2.631	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Houston 0–19
95	-47	2.711	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Indiana 0–21
96	-12	2.711	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to LSU 0–21
97	-92	2.861	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–1	0.500	46	-1	Lost to Xavier 8–9
98	6	2.909	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	64	0	Lost to Washington State 8–49
99	-8	2.909	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to West Virginia 0–26
100	-7	2.909	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Army 14–40
101	-66	2.949	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Boston College 0–27
102	-34	2.949	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Arkansas 7–34
103	8	3.007	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–1	0.500	46	0	Lost to Louisville 21–27
104	-4	3.026	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	1–1	0.500	46	-1	Beat George Washington 15–14
105	-102	3.054	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	46	-1	Lost to New Mexico State 6–28
106	9	3.199	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	46	0	Lost to Oregon State 35–39
107	-76	3.226	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Air Force 0–34
108	-50	3.226	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Penn State 7–41
109	-71	3.266	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Alabama 0–35
110	6	3.321	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	46	0	Lost to Ole Miss 7–21
111	-68	3.385	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	64	0	Lost to Utah State 7–45
112	2	3.511	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	1–1	0.500	46	0	Lost to Bowling Green 6–48
113	-5	4.159	BYU	IND WAC	0–2	0.000	64	-1	Lost to Arizona 21–27
114	-8	4.218	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	64	-1	Lost to Cincinnati 0–13
115	-2	4.228	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	1–1	0.500	46	-1	Lost to Citadel 0–19
116	-9	5.785	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	0–2	0.000	64	-2	Lost to Virginia Tech 14–15
117	0	6.128	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	1–1	0.500	46	0	Lost to Southern Miss 8–29
118	0	7.451	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	64	0	Lost to Mcmurry 6–8
119	1	7.471	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–2	0.000	64	0	Lost to Ohio 0–31
120	-15	8.800	Montana (MONTANA)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	64	-1	Lost to North Dakota 8–14

1962 Week 4 College Football Team Rankings

September 18, 1962By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1962 Season Tags: • No Comments

1962 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	Game Status
1	0	-0.045	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Citadel 49–0
2	-1	0.045	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Hardin Simmons 39–0
3	-2	0.227	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	Beat BYU 26–7
4	-3	0.255	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	1–0	1.000	1	Beat George Washington 22–6
5	-4	0.264	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Dayton 22–7
6	-5	0.282	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Montana 13–0
7	-6	0.300	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat New Mexico State 28–17
8	-7	0.300	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	Beat San José State 29–18
9	-8	0.318	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Pittsburgh 23–14
10	-9	0.318	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Xavier 23–14
11	-10	0.373	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Virginia Tech 3–0
12	-11	0.391	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Wichita State 21–20
13	-12	0.562	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
14	-13	0.562	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
15	-14	0.562	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
16	-15	0.562	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
17	-16	0.562	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
18	-17	0.562	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
19	-18	0.562	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
20	-19	0.562	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
21	-20	0.562	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
22	-21	0.562	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
23	-22	0.562	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
24	-23	0.562	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
25	-24	0.562	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
26	-25	0.562	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
27	-26	0.562	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
28	-27	0.562	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
29	-28	0.562	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
30	-29	0.562	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
31	-30	0.562	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
32	-31	0.562	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
33	-32	0.562	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
34	-33	0.562	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
35	-34	0.562	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
36	-35	0.562	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
37	-36	0.562	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
38	-37	0.562	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
39	-38	0.562	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
40	-39	0.562	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
41	-40	0.562	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
42	-41	0.562	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
43	-42	0.562	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
44	-43	0.562	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
45	-44	0.562	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
46	-45	0.562	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
47	-46	0.562	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
48	-47	0.562	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
49	-48	0.562	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
50	-49	0.562	LSU	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
51	-50	0.562	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
52	-51	0.562	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
53	-52	0.562	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
54	-53	0.562	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
55	-54	0.562	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
56	-55	0.562	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
57	-56	0.562	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
58	-57	0.562	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
59	-58	0.562	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
60	-59	0.562	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
61	-60	0.562	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
62	-61	0.562	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
63	-62	0.562	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
64	-63	0.562	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
65	-64	0.562	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
66	-65	0.562	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
67	-66	0.562	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
68	-67	0.562	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
69	-68	0.562	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
70	-69	0.562	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
71	-70	0.562	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
72	-71	0.562	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
73	-72	0.562	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
74	-73	0.562	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
75	-74	0.562	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
76	-75	0.562	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
77	-76	0.562	SMU	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
78	-77	0.562	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
79	-78	0.562	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
80	-79	0.562	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
81	-80	0.562	TCU	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
82	-81	0.562	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
83	-82	0.562	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
84	-83	0.562	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
85	-84	0.562	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
86	-85	0.562	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
87	-86	0.562	UCLA	PAC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
88	-87	0.562	USC	PAC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
89	-88	0.562	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
90	-89	0.562	UTEP	IND FBSI	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
91	-90	0.562	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
92	-91	0.562	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
93	-92	0.562	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
94	-93	0.562	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
95	-94	0.562	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
96	-95	0.562	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
97	-96	0.562	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
98	-97	0.562	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	0–0	0.000	35	BYE
99	-98	0.757	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to Louisville 20–21
100	-99	0.836	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to William & Mary 0–3
101	-100	1.074	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to Miami 14–23
102	-101	1.074	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to Miami (OH) 14–23
103	-102	1.154	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to New Mexico 17–28
104	-103	1.154	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to Utah State 18–29
105	-104	1.233	Montana (MONTANA)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to Wyoming 0–13
106	-105	1.312	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to Kent State 7–22
107	-106	1.352	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to Virginia Military Institute 6–22
108	-107	1.471	BYU	IND WAC	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to Pacific 7–26
109	-108	1.645	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Trinity (TEXAS) 61–0
110	-109	1.891	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Presbyterian 40–6
111	-110	1.945	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Central Michigan 28–0
112	-111	1.973	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	Beat West Chester 31–6
113	-112	2.009	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Catawba 21–0
114	-113	2.036	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Findlay 40–22
115	-114	2.136	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Drake 14–7
116	-115	2.145	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	Beat Tennessee Tech 12–6
117	-116	2.191	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	1–0	1.000	1	Beat East Carolina 27–26
118	-117	2.264	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND FBSI	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to Tulsa 0–39
119	-118	2.661	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to Florida State 0–49
120	-119	10.674	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–1	0.000	22	Lost to South Dakota 14–25

1962 Pre-Season College Football Team Rankings

September 11, 1962By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1962 Season Tags: • No Comments

1962 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Team	Conf	Record	Place	Game Status
1	95	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	0	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	6	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	16	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	18	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	36	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	41	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	51	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	70	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	85	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	109	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	97	BYU	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	104	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	96	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	27	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	54	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	56	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	7	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	107	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	33	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	82	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	34	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	72	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	108	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	46	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	19	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	66	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	73	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	42	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	88	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	91	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	17	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	110	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	38	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	28	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	50	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	102	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	106	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	93	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	35	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	64	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	21	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	103	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	53	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	2	LSU	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	31	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	20	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	30	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	8	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	11	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	5	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	3	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	45	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	15	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	99	Montana (MONTANA)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	24	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	81	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	40	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	57	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	49	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	68	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	71	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	55	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	44	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	1	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	47	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	69	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	0–0	1	Preseason
1	62	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	58	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	74	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	10	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	100	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	80	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	43	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason
1	26	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	25	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	59	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	9	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	60	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	92	SMU	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	79	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	86	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	14	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	67	TCU	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	37	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	4	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	61	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	77	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	94	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	98	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	39	UCLA	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	83	USC	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	32	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	13	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	90	UTEP	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	101	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	23	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	78	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	52	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	87	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	76	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	63	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	89	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	48	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	84	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	—	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	29	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	105	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	0–0	1	Preseason
1	22	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	0–0	1	Preseason
1	12	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	0–0	1	Preseason
1	65	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	0–0	1	Preseason
1	75	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	0–0	1	Preseason

1961 Final College Football Team Rankings

January 2, 1962By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1961 Season Tags: • No Comments

1961 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.923	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	11–0	1.000	1	+53	Beat Arkansas 10–3
2	0	1.017	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	8–0–1	0.944	3	+34	BYE
3	0	1.027	LSU	SEC	10–1	0.909	4	+50	Beat Colorado 25–7
4	0	1.249	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	9–2	0.818	8	+35	Lost to Texas 7–12
5	1	1.262	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	10–1	0.909	4	+44	Beat Ole Miss 12–7
6	1	1.266	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	8–2	0.800	10	+34	Beat UCLA 21–3
7	1	1.416	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND FBSI	8–1–1	0.850	7	+25	BYE
8	-3	1.440	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	9–2	0.818	8	+38	Lost to LSU 7–25
9	0	1.477	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	6–3	0.667	28	+27	BYE
10	0	1.541	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	9–0	1.000	1	+18	BYE
11	5	1.557	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	16	+30	Beat Georgia Tech 30–15
12	-1	1.564	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–2	0.778	13	+22	BYE
13	0	1.581	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	6–1–2	0.778	13	+20	BYE
14	0	1.660	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	9–1–1	0.864	6	+20	BYE
15	2	1.690	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	16	+27	BYE
16	-1	1.713	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	7–2–1	0.750	15	+25	BYE
17	2	1.902	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND BOR	7–3	0.700	20	+18	BYE
18	-6	1.927	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	7–4	0.636	34	+25	Lost to Penn State 15–30
19	-1	1.930	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	8–3	0.727	16	+25	Lost to Alabama 3–10
20	0	2.007	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	7–3	0.700	20	+21	BYE
21	0	2.039	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	8–2	0.800	10	+6	BYE
22	0	2.058	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	7–3–1	0.682	27	+18	BYE
23	1	2.080	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	6–3	0.667	28	+19	BYE
24	6	2.083	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	8–2	0.800	10	+11	Beat Wichita State 17–9
25	-2	2.086	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	20	+18	BYE
26	-1	2.218	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	7–4	0.636	34	+22	BYE
27	2	2.319	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	6–3	0.667	28	+9	BYE
28	-1	2.330	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	20	+16	BYE
29	-1	2.342	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	20	+8	BYE
30	-4	2.350	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	8–3	0.727	16	+12	Lost to Villanova 9–17
31	2	2.375	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	34	+16	BYE
32	0	2.393	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	7–3	0.700	20	+17	BYE
33	-2	2.395	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	6–4	0.600	39	+15	BYE
34	1	2.427	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	28	+17	BYE
35	1	2.530	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	28	+5	BYE
36	2	2.587	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	5–4	0.556	47	+10	BYE
37	2	2.646	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	+8	BYE
38	-1	2.670	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	6–4	0.600	39	+10	BYE
39	2	2.732	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	28	+13	BYE
40	-6	2.765	UCLA	PAC	7–4	0.636	34	+11	Lost to Minnesota 3–21
41	2	2.827	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND SKY	7–4	0.636	34	+10	BYE
42	-2	2.836	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	6–4	0.600	39	+8	BYE
43	-1	2.858	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	20	-2	BYE
44	0	2.924	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	5–4	0.556	47	+5	BYE
45	0	2.952	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	57	+9	BYE
46	0	2.988	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	5–5	0.500	57	+9	BYE
47	1	3.117	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	+3	BYE
48	-1	3.129	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	5–5	0.500	57	+6	BYE
49	0	3.142	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND BOR	6–4	0.600	39	+6	BYE
50	1	3.209	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	5–5	0.500	57	+6	BYE
51	-1	3.221	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	5–4–1	0.550	52	+5	BYE
52	0	3.316	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	6–5	0.545	56	+5	BYE
53	1	3.316	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	6–4	0.600	39	-3	BYE
54	-1	3.323	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	5–5	0.500	57	+2	BYE
55	0	3.356	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	5–5	0.500	57	+1	BYE
56	0	3.463	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	4–5	0.444	71	0	BYE
57	1	3.553	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	+6	BYE
58	-1	3.560	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BOR	5–4–1	0.550	52	-3	BYE
59	0	3.625	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	57	-3	BYE
60	0	3.647	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	5–5	0.500	57	0	BYE
61	1	3.682	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	+3	BYE
62	-1	3.692	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-2	BYE
63	1	3.788	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	75	-2	BYE
64	-1	3.825	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	5–4–1	0.550	52	-5	BYE
65	0	3.897	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	5–5	0.500	57	-6	BYE
66	2	4.035	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	-7	BYE
67	0	4.049	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-5	BYE
68	-2	4.119	TCU	IND SWC	3–5–2	0.400	75	-1	BYE
69	1	4.121	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-5	BYE
70	-1	4.144	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	4–6	0.400	75	-8	BYE
71	1	4.295	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	75	-5	BYE
72	-1	4.317	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	5–4–1	0.550	52	-5	BYE
73	0	4.332	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	4–4	0.500	57	-14	BYE
74	0	4.365	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	4–5–1	0.450	67	+2	BYE
75	0	4.389	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	-10	BYE
76	0	4.420	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	71	-12	BYE
77	0	4.478	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-9	BYE
78	0	4.552	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	4–6	0.400	75	-6	BYE
79	0	4.596	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-10	BYE
80	0	4.661	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-10	BYE
81	1	4.732	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-12	BYE
82	1	4.797	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	3–6–1	0.350	86	-14	BYE
83	1	4.802	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	3–6	0.333	87	-14	BYE
84	-3	4.833	USC	PAC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-17	BYE
85	1	4.854	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	4–6	0.400	75	-15	BYE
86	1	4.912	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	71	-9	BYE
87	-2	4.948	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	4–6	0.400	75	-14	BYE
88	0	5.067	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	4–5	0.444	71	-17	BYE
89	0	5.120	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	3–6	0.333	87	-15	BYE
90	0	5.176	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-14	BYE
91	1	5.443	UTEP	IND BOR	3–7	0.300	89	-21	BYE
92	-1	5.459	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	3–7	0.300	89	-16	BYE
93	0	5.842	SMU	IND SWC	2–7–1	0.250	95	-19	BYE
94	0	5.886	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–7	0.222	97	-18	BYE
95	0	6.108	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	2–8	0.200	100	-21	BYE
96	0	6.128	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-29	BYE
97	0	6.185	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	3–7	0.300	89	-20	BYE
98	0	6.233	BYU	IND SKY	2–8	0.200	100	-25	BYE
99	0	6.318	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	2–8	0.200	100	-28	BYE
100	1	6.527	Montana (MONTANA)	IND SKY	2–6	0.250	95	-14	BYE
101	1	6.589	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–7	0.222	97	-24	BYE
102	-2	6.656	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	2–8	0.200	100	-27	BYE
103	0	6.763	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	2–7	0.222	97	-20	BYE
104	1	6.904	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	2–8	0.200	100	-29	BYE
105	-1	6.967	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–8–1	0.150	106	-28	BYE
106	0	7.340	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–9	0.100	107	-33	BYE
107	0	7.349	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–9	0.000	108	-27	BYE
108	0	7.949	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	0–10	0.000	108	-39	BYE
109	0	8.309	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	100	-10	BYE
110	0	9.639	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–9	0.000	108	-35	BYE
111	0	9.891	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND BOR	0–10	0.000	108	-33	BYE

1961 Post-Season Week 2 College Football Team Rankings

December 19, 1961By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1961 Season Tags: • No Comments

1961 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.962	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	10–0	1.000	1	+45	BYE
2	0	0.990	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	8–0–1	0.944	3	+34	BYE
3	0	1.103	LSU	SEC	9–1	0.900	4	+41	BYE
4	0	1.104	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	9–1	0.900	4	+36	BYE
5	0	1.284	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	9–1	0.900	4	+39	BYE
6	0	1.386	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	9–1	0.900	4	+35	BYE
7	0	1.420	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	7–2	0.778	13	+27	BYE
8	0	1.445	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND FBSI	8–1–1	0.850	9	+25	BYE
9	0	1.464	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	6–3	0.667	30	+27	BYE
10	1	1.545	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	9–0	1.000	1	+18	BYE
11	1	1.595	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–2	0.778	13	+22	BYE
12	-2	1.605	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	7–3	0.700	19	+28	BYE
13	0	1.618	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	6–1–2	0.778	13	+20	BYE
14	1	1.644	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	9–1–1	0.864	8	+20	BYE
15	2	1.702	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	7–2–1	0.750	17	+25	BYE
16	-2	1.721	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	19	+23	BYE
17	2	1.725	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	18	+27	Beat Miami 15–14
18	-2	1.791	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	8–2	0.800	10	+26	BYE
19	1	1.879	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND BOR	7–3	0.700	19	+18	BYE
20	1	1.944	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	7–3	0.700	19	+22	BYE
21	2	2.033	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	8–2	0.800	10	+6	BYE
22	11	2.033	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	7–3–1	0.682	29	+19	Beat Rice 33–7
23	-1	2.086	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	19	+18	BYE
24	1	2.119	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	6–3	0.667	30	+18	BYE
25	-7	2.171	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	7–4	0.636	36	+23	Lost to Kansas 7–33
26	0	2.176	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	8–2	0.800	10	+14	BYE
27	0	2.313	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	19	+16	BYE
28	0	2.364	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	19	+8	BYE
29	2	2.368	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	6–3	0.667	30	+9	BYE
30	-1	2.380	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	13	+3	BYE
31	1	2.388	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	6–4	0.600	39	+15	BYE
32	-2	2.396	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	7–3	0.700	19	+16	BYE
33	-9	2.399	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	36	+16	Lost to Syracuse 14–15
34	0	2.458	UCLA	PAC	7–3	0.700	19	+13	BYE
35	0	2.471	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	30	+17	BYE
36	1	2.570	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	30	+5	BYE
37	-1	2.592	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	6–4	0.600	39	+11	BYE
38	0	2.630	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	5–4	0.556	47	+10	BYE
39	0	2.661	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	+7	BYE
40	0	2.773	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	6–4	0.600	39	+9	BYE
41	0	2.776	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	30	+13	BYE
42	0	2.841	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	19	-2	BYE
43	0	2.864	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND SKY	7–4	0.636	36	+10	BYE
44	2	2.953	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	5–4	0.556	47	+5	BYE
45	-1	2.960	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	57	+9	BYE
46	-1	2.964	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	5–5	0.500	57	+10	BYE
47	3	3.100	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	5–5	0.500	57	+7	BYE
48	-1	3.121	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	+2	BYE
49	0	3.125	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND BOR	6–4	0.600	39	+7	BYE
50	1	3.196	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	5–4–1	0.550	52	+6	BYE
51	-3	3.210	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	5–5	0.500	57	+6	BYE
52	0	3.296	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	6–5	0.545	56	+6	BYE
53	0	3.308	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	5–5	0.500	57	+3	BYE
54	0	3.325	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	6–4	0.600	39	-3	BYE
55	0	3.343	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	5–5	0.500	57	+1	BYE
56	0	3.503	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	4–5	0.444	71	0	BYE
57	0	3.545	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BOR	5–4–1	0.550	52	-2	BYE
58	1	3.572	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	+6	BYE
59	2	3.639	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	57	-3	BYE
60	0	3.642	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	5–5	0.500	57	0	BYE
61	-3	3.674	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-1	BYE
62	0	3.678	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	+3	BYE
63	0	3.767	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	5–4–1	0.550	52	-5	BYE
64	1	3.816	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	75	-2	BYE
65	1	3.868	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	5–5	0.500	57	-5	BYE
66	1	3.986	TCU	IND SWC	3–5–2	0.400	75	0	BYE
67	-3	3.986	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-4	BYE
68	0	4.030	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	-7	BYE
69	1	4.084	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	4–6	0.400	75	-6	BYE
70	-1	4.121	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-5	BYE
71	0	4.292	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	5–4–1	0.550	52	-4	BYE
72	1	4.316	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	75	-6	BYE
73	-1	4.320	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	4–4	0.500	57	-14	BYE
74	0	4.331	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	4–5–1	0.450	67	+3	BYE
75	0	4.389	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	-10	BYE
76	2	4.454	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	71	-12	BYE
77	0	4.467	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-9	BYE
78	-2	4.536	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	4–6	0.400	75	-5	BYE
79	1	4.580	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-10	BYE
80	1	4.651	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-10	BYE
81	1	4.661	USC	PAC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-15	BYE
82	-3	4.676	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-11	BYE
83	1	4.771	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	3–6–1	0.350	86	-13	BYE
84	-1	4.835	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	3–6	0.333	87	-14	BYE
85	0	4.866	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	4–6	0.400	75	-13	BYE
86	0	4.882	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	4–6	0.400	75	-15	BYE
87	0	4.924	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	71	-9	BYE
88	0	5.067	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	4–5	0.444	71	-17	BYE
89	0	5.107	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	3–6	0.333	87	-15	BYE
90	0	5.163	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-14	BYE
91	0	5.379	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	3–7	0.300	89	-15	BYE
92	0	5.449	UTEP	IND BOR	3–7	0.300	89	-21	BYE
93	0	5.812	SMU	IND SWC	2–7–1	0.250	95	-18	BYE
94	1	5.916	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–7	0.222	97	-18	BYE
95	-1	5.983	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	2–8	0.200	100	-19	BYE
96	0	6.011	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-27	BYE
97	0	6.154	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	3–7	0.300	89	-19	BYE
98	1	6.247	BYU	IND SKY	2–8	0.200	100	-25	BYE
99	-1	6.249	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	2–8	0.200	100	-26	BYE
100	0	6.517	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	2–8	0.200	100	-25	BYE
101	0	6.542	Montana (MONTANA)	IND SKY	2–6	0.250	95	-14	BYE
102	0	6.634	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–7	0.222	97	-24	BYE
103	0	6.763	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	2–7	0.222	97	-20	BYE
104	0	6.857	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–8–1	0.150	106	-27	BYE
105	0	6.862	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	2–8	0.200	100	-28	BYE
106	0	7.317	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–9	0.100	107	-33	BYE
107	0	7.435	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–9	0.000	108	-27	BYE
108	0	7.975	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	0–10	0.000	108	-39	BYE
109	0	8.271	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	100	-10	BYE
110	0	9.696	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–9	0.000	108	-35	BYE
111	0	9.899	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND BOR	0–10	0.000	108	-33	BYE

1961 Post-Season Week 1 College Football Team Rankings

December 12, 1961By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1961 Season Tags: • No Comments

1961 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.960	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	10–0	1.000	1	+45	BYE
2	0	0.992	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	8–0–1	0.944	3	+34	BYE
3	0	1.054	LSU	SEC	9–1	0.900	4	+42	BYE
4	0	1.104	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	9–1	0.900	4	+36	BYE
5	0	1.269	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	9–1	0.900	4	+38	BYE
6	1	1.343	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	9–1	0.900	4	+35	BYE
7	1	1.430	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	7–2	0.778	13	+27	BYE
8	1	1.448	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND FBSI	8–1–1	0.850	9	+25	BYE
9	1	1.474	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	6–3	0.667	31	+27	BYE
10	1	1.528	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	7–3	0.700	18	+28	BYE
11	1	1.547	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	9–0	1.000	1	+18	BYE
12	1	1.605	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–2	0.778	13	+22	BYE
13	1	1.625	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	6–1–2	0.778	13	+20	BYE
14	1	1.632	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+23	BYE
15	-9	1.649	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	9–1–1	0.864	8	+20	Lost to Baylor 9–24
16	1	1.740	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	8–2	0.800	10	+26	BYE
17	-1	1.741	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	7–2–1	0.750	17	+24	BYE
18	0	1.768	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	7–3	0.700	18	+26	BYE
19	0	1.827	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+20	BYE
20	0	1.865	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND BOR	7–3	0.700	18	+18	BYE
21	0	1.927	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	7–3	0.700	18	+22	BYE
22	0	2.006	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+18	BYE
23	0	2.027	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	8–2	0.800	10	+6	BYE
24	0	2.042	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+19	BYE
25	0	2.134	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	6–3	0.667	31	+18	BYE
26	0	2.173	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	8–2	0.800	10	+14	BYE
27	0	2.297	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	18	+16	BYE
28	0	2.351	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+8	BYE
29	2	2.377	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	13	+3	BYE
30	-1	2.380	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	7–3	0.700	18	+15	BYE
31	1	2.386	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	6–3	0.667	31	+9	BYE
32	-2	2.397	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	6–4	0.600	39	+15	BYE
33	0	2.425	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	6–3–1	0.650	37	+12	BYE
34	0	2.449	UCLA	PAC	7–3	0.700	18	+13	BYE
35	0	2.492	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	31	+17	BYE
36	0	2.588	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	6–4	0.600	39	+11	BYE
37	0	2.589	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	31	+5	BYE
38	1	2.645	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	5–4	0.556	47	+10	BYE
39	-1	2.658	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	+7	BYE
40	0	2.768	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	6–4	0.600	39	+9	BYE
41	0	2.798	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	31	+13	BYE
42	0	2.824	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	18	-2	BYE
43	0	2.893	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND SKY	7–4	0.636	38	+10	Beat Western Michigan 28–12
44	0	2.955	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	57	+8	BYE
45	0	2.964	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	5–5	0.500	57	+10	BYE
46	0	2.968	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	5–4	0.556	47	+5	BYE
47	1	3.111	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	+2	BYE
48	-1	3.114	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	5–5	0.500	57	+7	BYE
49	0	3.121	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND BOR	6–4	0.600	39	+7	BYE
50	0	3.158	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	5–5	0.500	57	+7	BYE
51	0	3.196	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	5–4–1	0.550	52	+6	BYE
52	10	3.222	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	6–5	0.545	56	+7	Beat Utah State 24–9
53	-1	3.222	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	5–5	0.500	57	+4	BYE
54	-1	3.321	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	6–4	0.600	39	-3	BYE
55	-1	3.329	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	5–5	0.500	57	+1	BYE
56	-1	3.405	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	4–5	0.444	71	+1	BYE
57	-1	3.555	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BOR	5–4–1	0.550	52	-2	BYE
58	0	3.571	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	4–5–1	0.450	67	0	BYE
59	-2	3.576	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	+6	BYE
60	-1	3.637	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	5–5	0.500	57	0	BYE
61	-1	3.639	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	57	-3	BYE
62	-1	3.674	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	+3	BYE
63	0	3.767	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	5–4–1	0.550	52	-5	BYE
64	0	3.773	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-2	BYE
65	0	3.816	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	75	-2	BYE
66	0	3.926	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	5–5	0.500	57	-5	BYE
67	0	3.929	TCU	IND SWC	3–5–2	0.400	75	0	BYE
68	0	4.026	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	-7	BYE
69	0	4.110	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-5	BYE
70	0	4.149	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	4–6	0.400	75	-6	BYE
71	1	4.292	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	5–4–1	0.550	52	-4	BYE
72	-1	4.308	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	4–4	0.500	57	-14	BYE
73	0	4.310	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	75	-6	BYE
74	0	4.326	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	4–5–1	0.450	67	+3	BYE
75	0	4.389	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	-10	BYE
76	0	4.437	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	4–6	0.400	75	-4	BYE
77	0	4.456	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-9	BYE
78	0	4.471	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	71	-12	BYE
79	0	4.556	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-11	BYE
80	0	4.564	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-10	BYE
81	0	4.640	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-10	BYE
82	0	4.649	USC	PAC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-15	BYE
83	1	4.848	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	3–6	0.333	87	-14	BYE
84	-1	4.850	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	3–6–1	0.350	86	-13	BYE
85	0	4.861	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	4–6	0.400	75	-13	BYE
86	0	4.876	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	4–6	0.400	75	-15	BYE
87	0	4.912	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	71	-9	BYE
88	0	5.067	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	4–5	0.444	71	-17	BYE
89	0	5.095	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	3–6	0.333	87	-15	BYE
90	0	5.163	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-14	BYE
91	0	5.261	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	3–7	0.300	89	-14	BYE
92	0	5.455	UTEP	IND BOR	3–7	0.300	89	-21	BYE
93	0	5.669	SMU	IND SWC	2–7–1	0.250	95	-17	BYE
94	0	5.851	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	2–8	0.200	100	-18	BYE
95	0	5.931	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–7	0.222	97	-18	BYE
96	0	6.011	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-27	BYE
97	0	6.154	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	3–7	0.300	89	-19	BYE
98	1	6.249	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	2–8	0.200	100	-26	BYE
99	-1	6.260	BYU	IND SKY	2–8	0.200	100	-25	BYE
100	0	6.510	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	2–8	0.200	100	-25	BYE
101	0	6.557	Montana (MONTANA)	IND SKY	2–6	0.250	95	-14	BYE
102	0	6.657	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–7	0.222	97	-24	BYE
103	0	6.763	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	2–7	0.222	97	-20	BYE
104	1	6.942	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–8–1	0.150	106	-27	BYE
105	-1	6.946	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	2–8	0.200	100	-28	BYE
106	0	7.295	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–9	0.100	107	-33	BYE
107	0	7.463	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–9	0.000	108	-27	BYE
108	0	7.984	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	0–10	0.000	108	-39	BYE
109	0	8.264	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	100	-10	BYE
110	0	9.725	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–9	0.000	108	-35	BYE
111	0	9.891	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND BOR	0–10	0.000	108	-33	BYE

1961 Regular Season Final College Football Team Rankings

December 5, 1961By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1961 Season Tags: • No Comments

1961 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	1	0.952	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	10–0	1.000	1	+45	Beat Auburn 34–0
2	-1	0.992	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	8–0–1	0.944	4	+34	BYE
3	0	1.059	LSU	SEC	9–1	0.900	5	+42	BYE
4	0	1.110	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	9–1	0.900	5	+36	Beat Mississippi State 37–7
5	0	1.272	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	9–1	0.900	5	+38	Beat Air Force 29–12
6	1	1.332	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	9–0–1	0.950	3	+24	BYE
7	2	1.351	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	9–1	0.900	5	+34	BYE
8	0	1.430	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	7–2	0.778	13	+27	BYE
9	1	1.445	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND FBSI	8–1–1	0.850	9	+24	BYE
10	-4	1.470	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	6–3	0.667	31	+27	BYE
11	2	1.525	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	7–3	0.700	18	+28	Beat Georgia 22–7
12	0	1.547	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	9–0	1.000	1	+18	BYE
13	-2	1.602	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–2	0.778	13	+22	BYE
14	0	1.622	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	6–1–2	0.778	13	+19	BYE
15	0	1.629	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+23	BYE
16	0	1.738	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	7–2–1	0.750	17	+24	BYE
17	1	1.746	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	8–2	0.800	10	+25	BYE
18	2	1.775	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	7–3	0.700	18	+25	Beat Baylor 26–14
19	-2	1.820	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+20	BYE
20	-1	1.852	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND BOR	7–3	0.700	18	+18	BYE
21	3	1.917	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	7–3	0.700	18	+22	Beat Notre Dame 37–13
22	4	1.999	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+18	Beat Army 13–7
23	-2	2.024	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	8–2	0.800	10	+6	BYE
24	3	2.039	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+19	Beat Florida 15–6
25	-3	2.126	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	6–3	0.667	31	+18	BYE
26	-3	2.170	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	8–2	0.800	10	+14	BYE
27	1	2.283	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	18	+16	BYE
28	11	2.351	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+8	Beat Boston College 38–26
29	4	2.373	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	7–3	0.700	18	+15	BYE
30	5	2.373	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	6–4	0.600	38	+16	BYE
31	1	2.374	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	13	+3	BYE
32	-7	2.382	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	6–3	0.667	31	+9	BYE
33	-3	2.422	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	6–3–1	0.650	37	+12	BYE
34	0	2.449	UCLA	PAC	7–3	0.700	18	+13	BYE
35	-6	2.492	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	31	+17	BYE
36	7	2.561	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	6–4	0.600	38	+11	Beat Vanderbilt 41–7
37	0	2.589	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	31	+5	BYE
38	-7	2.634	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	38	+7	Lost to Navy 7–13
39	-1	2.640	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	5–4	0.556	47	+10	BYE
40	-4	2.737	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	6–4	0.600	38	+9	Lost to Alabama 0–34
41	0	2.798	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	31	+13	BYE
42	3	2.817	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	18	-2	BYE
43	4	2.878	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND SKY	6–4	0.600	38	+11	BYE
44	-2	2.933	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	56	+8	Lost to Duke 13–37
45	-1	2.947	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	5–5	0.500	56	+10	Lost to Ole Miss 7–37
46	0	2.968	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	5–4	0.556	47	+5	BYE
47	14	3.092	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	5–5	0.500	56	+7	Beat Virginia 24–0
48	0	3.102	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	+2	BYE
49	-9	3.105	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND BOR	6–4	0.600	38	+7	Lost to Texas Tech 14–16
50	2	3.136	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	5–5	0.500	56	+7	Beat Oklahoma State 21–13
51	8	3.191	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	5–4–1	0.550	52	+6	Beat Oregon State 23–12
52	-2	3.200	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	5–5	0.500	56	+4	BYE
53	0	3.297	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	6–4	0.600	38	-3	BYE
54	0	3.302	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	5–5	0.500	56	+1	BYE
55	-4	3.400	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	4–5	0.444	71	+1	BYE
56	0	3.550	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BOR	5–4–1	0.550	52	-2	BYE
57	1	3.576	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	+6	BYE
58	2	3.582	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-1	BYE
59	3	3.606	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	5–5	0.500	56	0	BYE
60	-11	3.622	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	5–5	0.500	56	-3	Lost to Houston 12–23
61	3	3.659	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	38	+3	BYE
62	-7	3.690	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	5–5	0.500	56	-2	Lost to Rice 14–26
63	0	3.762	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	5–4–1	0.550	52	-5	BYE
64	-7	3.767	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-2	Lost to Miami 6–15
65	1	3.800	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	75	-2	BYE
66	1	3.909	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	5–5	0.500	56	-5	BYE
67	1	3.935	TCU	IND SWC	3–5–2	0.400	75	0	Tied SMU 28–28
68	1	4.007	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	38	-7	BYE
69	3	4.099	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-5	BYE
70	-5	4.144	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	4–6	0.400	75	-6	Lost to Oklahoma 13–21
71	4	4.278	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	4–4	0.500	56	-14	BYE
72	1	4.292	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	5–4–1	0.550	52	-4	BYE
73	-3	4.305	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	75	-6	Lost to Holy Cross 26–38
74	2	4.320	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	4–5–1	0.450	67	+3	BYE
75	2	4.379	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	47	-10	BYE
76	12	4.432	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	4–6	0.400	75	-5	Beat West Texas A&M 16–14
77	1	4.440	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-9	BYE
78	-4	4.471	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	71	-12	BYE
79	0	4.550	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-11	BYE
80	-9	4.554	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-10	Lost to North Carolina 0–24
81	1	4.635	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–6	0.400	75	-10	BYE
82	-2	4.643	USC	PAC	4–5–1	0.450	67	-15	BYE
83	1	4.844	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	3–6–1	0.350	86	-13	BYE
84	-3	4.848	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	3–6	0.333	87	-14	BYE
85	1	4.851	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	4–6	0.400	75	-13	BYE
86	-1	4.866	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	4–6	0.400	75	-15	BYE
87	-4	4.906	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	71	-9	BYE
88	1	5.056	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	4–5	0.444	71	-17	BYE
89	1	5.082	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	3–6	0.333	87	-15	BYE
90	1	5.138	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-13	BYE
91	-4	5.244	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	3–7	0.300	89	-14	Lost to Georgia Tech 7–22
92	0	5.430	UTEP	IND BOR	3–7	0.300	89	-20	BYE
93	0	5.676	SMU	IND SWC	2–7–1	0.250	95	-17	Tied TCU 28–28
94	1	5.858	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	2–8	0.200	100	-18	BYE
95	-1	5.931	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–7	0.222	97	-18	BYE
96	0	6.017	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	89	-27	Lost to Colorado 12–29
97	1	6.148	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	3–7	0.300	89	-19	BYE
98	-1	6.212	BYU	IND SKY	2–8	0.200	100	-24	BYE
99	1	6.235	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	2–8	0.200	100	-26	BYE
100	-1	6.503	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	2–8	0.200	100	-25	Lost to Tennessee 7–41
101	1	6.524	Montana (MONTANA)	IND SKY	2–6	0.250	95	-14	BYE
102	-1	6.657	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–7	0.222	97	-24	BYE
103	0	6.718	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	2–7	0.222	97	-19	BYE
104	1	6.932	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	2–8	0.200	100	-28	BYE
105	-1	6.950	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–8–1	0.150	106	-27	BYE
106	0	7.264	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–9	0.100	107	-33	BYE
107	0	7.463	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–9	0.000	108	-27	BYE
108	0	7.941	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	0–10	0.000	108	-38	BYE
109	0	8.257	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	100	-10	BYE
110	0	9.725	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–9	0.000	108	-35	BYE
111	0	9.882	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND BOR	0–10	0.000	108	-33	BYE

1961 Week 14 College Football Team Rankings

November 28, 1961By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1961 Season Tags: • No Comments

1961 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.

entries per pageSearch:

Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	1	0.965	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	8–0–1	0.944	4	+34	Beat Michigan 50–20
2	1	1.047	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	9–0	1.000	1	+36	BYE
3	-2	1.094	LSU	SEC	9–1	0.900	5	+39	Beat Tulane 62–0
4	1	1.215	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	8–1	0.889	7	+29	BYE
5	4	1.264	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	8–1	0.889	7	+33	Beat Iowa State 34–0
6	0	1.335	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	6–3	0.667	25	+26	Lost to Ohio State 20–50
7	0	1.356	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	9–0–1	0.950	3	+24	BYE
8	-4	1.373	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	7–2	0.778	13	+27	Lost to Wisconsin 21–23
9	1	1.391	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	9–1	0.900	5	+31	Beat Texas A&M 25–0
10	2	1.407	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND FBSI	8–1–1	0.850	9	+25	Beat Arizona State 22–13
11	-3	1.515	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	7–2	0.778	13	+22	Beat Illinois 34–7
12	2	1.530	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	9–0	1.000	1	+18	Beat Columbia 32–19
13	-2	1.543	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	6–3	0.667	25	+23	BYE
14	1	1.650	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	6–1–2	0.778	13	+19	BYE
15	1	1.667	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+22	Beat Pittsburgh 47–26
16	4	1.748	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	7–2–1	0.750	17	+24	Beat Kansas 10–7
17	1	1.754	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+20	Beat Boston College 28–13
18	-1	1.769	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	8–2	0.800	10	+23	Beat Texas Tech 28–0
19	-6	1.793	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND BOR	7–3	0.700	18	+18	Lost to Arizona 13–22
20	-1	1.980	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	6–3	0.667	25	+19	Beat TCU 35–16
21	0	1.993	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	8–2	0.800	10	+7	Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 41–13
22	13	2.006	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	6–3	0.667	25	+18	Beat Minnesota 23–21
23	3	2.114	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	8–2	0.800	10	+14	BYE
24	4	2.222	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	6–3	0.667	25	+15	BYE
25	4	2.223	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	6–3	0.667	25	+10	Beat Indiana 34–12
26	1	2.254	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	25	+11	BYE
27	5	2.292	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	25	+14	Beat Northwestern 10–6
28	5	2.316	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	18	+16	BYE
29	-5	2.350	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	25	+17	Lost to Rutgers 19–32
30	-7	2.357	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	6–3–1	0.650	40	+11	Lost to Missouri 7–10
31	3	2.365	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	25	+10	BYE
32	-1	2.371	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	13	+3	BYE
33	-11	2.404	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	7–3	0.700	18	+16	Lost to Virginia 16–28
34	5	2.407	UCLA	PAC	7–3	0.700	18	+13	Beat USC 10–7
35	2	2.430	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	6–4	0.600	41	+15	BYE
36	8	2.455	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	6–3	0.667	25	+9	Beat Florida 32–15
37	8	2.472	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	25	+5	Beat Princeton 24–6
38	3	2.487	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	5–4	0.556	46	+10	Beat Notre Dame 42–21
39	1	2.526	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	25	+4	Beat UConn 14–3
40	-2	2.573	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND BOR	6–3	0.667	25	+13	BYE
41	7	2.650	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	25	+13	Beat Yale 27–0
42	-17	2.663	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	46	+10	Lost to Iowa 21–42
43	6	2.710	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	5–4	0.556	46	+9	Beat Kentucky 26–16
44	2	2.739	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	5–4	0.556	46	+10	BYE
45	2	2.835	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	18	-2	BYE
46	-10	2.850	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	5–4	0.556	46	+5	Lost to Dartmouth 6–24
47	4	2.919	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND SKY	6–4	0.600	41	+11	Beat BYU 34–6
48	-18	3.043	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	46	+3	Lost to Cincinnati 13–19
49	8	3.221	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	46	+1	Beat Oregon 6–2
50	-7	3.253	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	5–5	0.500	59	+5	Lost to Tennessee 16–26
51	-9	3.287	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	4–5	0.444	69	+1	Lost to Miami 6–10
52	2	3.311	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	4–5	0.444	69	+4	Beat Nebraska 21–14
53	11	3.321	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	6–4	0.600	41	-2	Beat Virginia Tech 6–0
54	6	3.375	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	5–5	0.500	59	+1	Beat NC State 20–0
55	3	3.469	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	5–4	0.556	46	+1	Beat SMU 31–6
56	12	3.488	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BOR	5–4–1	0.550	56	-1	Beat Hardin Simmons 54–8
57	-5	3.508	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	4–4–1	0.500	59	+2	Lost to Auburn 15–32
58	5	3.519	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	46	+6	Beat Brown 30–6
59	15	3.557	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	4–4–1	0.500	59	+3	Beat Florida State 28–8
60	-7	3.598	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	4–5–1	0.450	66	-2	Lost to Texas 0–25
61	-11	3.621	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–5	0.444	69	+2	Lost to Wake Forest 14–17
62	5	3.622	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	5–5	0.500	59	+1	Beat William & Mary 36–18
63	8	3.713	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	5–4–1	0.550	56	-4	Beat Washington State 21–17
64	-3	3.734	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	41	+3	BYE
65	7	3.747	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	4–5	0.444	69	-2	Beat Kansas State 45–0
66	-10	3.846	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	4–6	0.400	78	-1	Lost to Oregon State 2–6
67	-8	3.907	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	5–5	0.500	59	-5	Lost to Colorado 0–34
68	-13	3.919	TCU	IND SWC	3–5–1	0.389	84	+1	Lost to Rice 16–35
69	1	4.073	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	41	-7	BYE
70	-5	4.197	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	69	-3	Lost to Syracuse 13–28
71	21	4.209	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	4–5	0.444	69	-5	Beat Maryland 28–16
72	-6	4.253	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	4–6	0.400	78	-5	Lost to Clemson 0–20
73	8	4.304	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	5–4–1	0.550	56	-4	Beat UTEP 24–14
74	-5	4.332	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	69	-12	Lost to Harvard 0–27
75	2	4.367	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	4–4	0.500	59	-14	BYE
76	-14	4.383	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	4–5–1	0.450	66	+3	Lost to Houston 8–28
77	1	4.387	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	46	-10	BYE
78	8	4.460	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	4–6	0.400	78	-8	Beat North Carolina 17–14
79	-3	4.557	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	91	-11	Lost to Penn State 26–47
80	-7	4.629	USC	PAC	4–5–1	0.450	66	-14	Lost to UCLA 7–10
81	9	4.735	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	3–6	0.333	86	-14	Beat Pennsylvania 31–0
82	9	4.743	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–6	0.400	78	-8	Beat Vanderbilt 23–7
83	1	4.812	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	69	-7	BYE
84	-9	4.827	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	3–6–1	0.350	85	-12	Lost to Oklahoma 14–21
85	-2	4.849	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	4–6	0.400	78	-14	BYE
86	7	4.896	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	4–6	0.400	78	-13	Beat California 20–7
87	-5	4.980	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	3–6	0.333	86	-8	BYE
88	-9	5.013	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	3–6	0.333	86	-10	Lost to Arkansas 0–28
89	-9	5.054	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	4–5	0.444	69	-17	Lost to Virginia Military Institute 0–6
90	-2	5.098	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	3–6	0.333	86	-15	BYE
91	-6	5.168	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	91	-12	Lost to Washington 17–21
92	-5	5.389	UTEP	IND BOR	3–7	0.300	91	-19	Lost to North Texas 14–24
93	-4	5.680	SMU	IND SWC	2–7	0.222	96	-17	Lost to Baylor 6–31
94	1	5.867	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–7	0.222	96	-18	Lost to Purdue 12–34
95	2	5.949	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	2–8	0.200	101	-17	Lost to LSU 0–62
96	3	6.008	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	3–6	0.333	86	-25	BYE
97	1	6.133	BYU	IND SKY	2–8	0.200	101	-22	Lost to New Mexico 6–34
98	9	6.206	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	3–7	0.300	91	-17	Beat Detroit Mercy 19–13
99	-5	6.258	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	2–7	0.222	96	-20	Lost to South Carolina 7–23
100	4	6.363	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	2–8	0.200	101	-25	BYE
101	-5	6.499	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–7	0.222	96	-24	Lost to Cornell 0–31
102	0	6.580	Montana (MONTANA)	IND SKY	2–6	0.250	95	-14	BYE
103	0	6.581	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	2–7	0.222	96	-17	BYE
104	-3	6.866	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–8–1	0.150	106	-26	Lost to Stanford 7–20
105	-5	6.946	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	2–8	0.200	101	-27	Lost to Oklahoma State 0–45
106	-1	7.202	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–9	0.100	107	-31	Lost to Richmond 18–36
107	-1	7.263	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–9	0.000	108	-27	Lost to Michigan State 7–34
108	0	7.975	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	0–10	0.000	108	-37	BYE
109	0	8.358	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	101	-10	BYE
110	0	9.515	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–9	0.000	108	-35	Lost to Colgate 6–30
111	0	9.762	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND BOR	0–10	0.000	108	-32	Lost to New Mexico State 8–54

1961 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings

November 21, 1961By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1961 Season Tags: • No Comments

1961 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.960	LSU	SEC	8–1	0.889	5	+36	Beat Mississippi State 14–6
2	0	1.078	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	7–0–1	0.938	4	+25	Beat Oregon 22–12
3	0	1.103	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	9–0	1.000	1	+33	Beat Georgia Tech 10–0
4	0	1.139	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	7–1	0.875	8	+27	Beat Purdue 10–7
5	2	1.192	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	8–1	0.889	5	+26	Beat Tennessee 24–10
6	0	1.213	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	6–2	0.750	18	+24	Beat Iowa 23–14
7	3	1.346	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	9–0–1	0.950	3	+23	Beat Utah 17–6
8	3	1.377	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	6–2	0.750	18	+21	Beat Northwestern 21–13
9	0	1.411	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	7–1	0.875	8	+24	Beat Nebraska 7–0
10	-5	1.445	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	8–1	0.889	5	+24	Lost to TCU 0–6
11	-3	1.538	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	6–3	0.667	25	+21	Lost to Alabama 0–10
12	2	1.574	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND FBSI	7–1–1	0.833	10	+17	Beat UTEP 48–15
13	4	1.626	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND BOR	7–2	0.778	12	+18	Beat Detroit Mercy 40–6
14	2	1.656	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	8–0	1.000	1	+11	Beat Colgate 26–6
15	-2	1.661	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	6–1–2	0.778	12	+18	BYE
16	6	1.796	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	25	+18	Beat Holy Cross 34–14
17	1	1.797	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	7–2	0.778	12	+18	Beat SMU 21–7
18	-6	1.890	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	25	+15	Lost to Notre Dame 15–17
19	4	1.951	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	5–3	0.625	33	+15	Beat Texas A&M 21–7
20	6	1.981	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	6–2–1	0.722	21	+17	Beat Kansas State 27–9
21	-1	2.064	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	12	+6	BYE
22	2	2.072	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	7–2	0.778	12	+18	Beat Wake Forest 10–7
23	11	2.144	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	6–2–1	0.722	21	+12	Beat California 53–7
24	5	2.152	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	6–2	0.750	18	+15	Beat Pennsylvania 37–6
25	15	2.159	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	33	+12	Beat Syracuse 17–15
26	-11	2.233	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	8–2	0.800	11	+11	Lost to Dayton 12–23
27	15	2.266	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	25	+9	Beat Virginia 13–3
28	11	2.267	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	6–3	0.667	25	+13	Beat North Carolina 6–3
29	-4	2.297	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	5–3	0.625	33	+8	Lost to Minnesota 7–10
30	-9	2.298	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	33	+11	Lost to Arizona State 6–40
31	0	2.319	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	12	+3	BYE
32	9	2.398	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	33	+10	BYE
33	0	2.416	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	23	+15	Beat Arkansas State 28–6
34	-15	2.444	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	25	+9	Lost to Oklahoma 8–14
35	2	2.454	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	5–3	0.625	33	+10	Beat Illinois 55–7
36	9	2.479	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	5–3	0.625	33	+7	Beat Yale 26–16
37	-9	2.485	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	6–4	0.600	44	+14	Lost to Utah State 6–17
38	8	2.556	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND BOR	6–3	0.667	25	+12	Beat New Mexico State 35–22
39	-12	2.586	UCLA	PAC	6–3	0.667	25	+9	Lost to Washington 13–17
40	-10	2.740	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	33	+3	Lost to Penn State 14–34
41	-9	2.790	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	4–4	0.500	54	+6	Lost to Michigan 14–23
42	1	2.808	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	4–4	0.500	54	+5	Lost to Michigan State 13–21
43	12	2.817	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	5–4	0.556	48	+8	Beat Xavier 9–0
44	3	2.845	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	5–3	0.625	33	+3	Beat Georgia 10–7
45	3	2.870	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	5–3	0.625	33	0	Beat Cornell 15–14
46	-10	2.902	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	5–4	0.556	48	+7	Lost to LSU 6–14
47	-12	2.950	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	7–3	0.700	23	-2	Lost to Clemson 6–35
48	6	3.003	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	5–3	0.625	33	+8	Beat Brown 21–6
49	-11	3.019	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	4–4	0.500	54	+5	Lost to Ole Miss 10–24
50	-6	3.092	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–4	0.500	54	+6	Lost to Duke 3–6
51	0	3.108	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND SKY	5–4	0.556	48	+8	Beat Colorado State 20–8
52	0	3.194	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	4–3–1	0.563	47	+4	BYE
53	-3	3.316	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	4–4–1	0.500	54	-1	Lost to Rice 7–21
54	20	3.438	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	3–5	0.375	80	+3	Beat Army 14–8
55	26	3.498	TCU	IND SWC	3–4–1	0.438	76	+4	Beat Texas 6–0
56	0	3.525	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	71	+3	Lost to Ohio State 12–22
57	15	3.633	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	54	-3	Beat BYU 35–0
58	10	3.634	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	4–4	0.500	54	0	Beat Air Force 31–7
59	10	3.646	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	5–4	0.556	48	-3	Beat Tulsa 27–6
60	16	3.745	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	4–5	0.444	71	-1	Beat Furman 35–6
61	-8	3.749	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	44	+4	Lost to Fresno State 27–36
62	-13	3.753	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	4–4–1	0.500	54	+8	Lost to Southern Miss 0–12
63	-6	3.773	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	54	+5	Lost to Rutgers 6–26
64	1	3.790	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	5–4	0.556	48	-7	BYE
65	5	3.809	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	54	+2	Beat Boston University 10–7
66	0	3.818	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	4–5	0.444	71	-1	Beat South Carolina 38–14
67	-4	3.818	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	4–5	0.444	71	+1	BYE
68	-7	3.821	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BOR	4–4–1	0.500	54	-1	Lost to West Texas A&M 22–35
69	-9	3.954	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	4–4	0.500	54	-8	Lost to Princeton 16–26
70	-8	4.081	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	44	-6	Lost to Kentucky 0–9
71	19	4.138	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	4–4–1	0.500	54	-7	Beat UCLA 17–13
72	12	4.197	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	3–5	0.375	80	-3	Beat Houston 28–24
73	-15	4.320	USC	PAC	4–4–1	0.500	54	-10	Lost to Pittsburgh 9–10
74	-15	4.328	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	3–4–1	0.438	76	-2	Lost to Oklahoma State 24–28
75	-2	4.373	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	3–5–1	0.389	79	-6	Lost to Colorado 0–7
76	15	4.396	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	3–6	0.333	84	-8	Beat USC 10–9
77	5	4.454	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	4–4	0.500	54	-14	BYE
78	0	4.503	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	48	-10	BYE
79	6	4.731	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	3–5	0.375	80	-7	BYE
80	14	4.769	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	4–4	0.500	54	-13	Beat George Washington 14–3
81	-17	4.856	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	4–4–1	0.500	54	-7	Lost to Louisville 0–20
82	-7	4.868	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	3–6	0.333	84	-6	Lost to Auburn 7–10
83	-16	4.885	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	4–6	0.400	78	-12	Lost to Indiana 9–17
84	-13	4.917	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	71	-6	Lost to Boston College 7–10
85	11	4.923	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	IND FBSI	3–6	0.333	84	-8	Beat Stanford 30–0
86	6	5.080	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–6	0.333	84	-12	Lost to Maryland 7–10
87	1	5.120	UTEP	IND BOR	3–6	0.333	84	-14	Lost to Arizona 15–48
88	-9	5.136	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	3–6	0.333	84	-14	Lost to Virginia Tech 3–14
89	-3	5.142	SMU	IND SWC	2–6	0.250	93	-10	Lost to Arkansas 7–21
90	-3	5.149	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	2–6	0.250	93	-14	Lost to Dartmouth 14–15
91	-14	5.166	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	3–6	0.333	84	-10	Lost to NC State 14–38
92	-3	5.182	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	3–5	0.375	80	-12	Lost to Navy 3–13
93	-13	5.257	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	3–6	0.333	84	-12	Lost to Washington State 0–30
94	-11	5.582	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	2–6	0.250	93	-11	Lost to Tulane 14–17
95	8	5.735	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	2–6	0.250	93	-13	Beat West Virginia 17–9
96	1	5.767	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–6	0.250	93	-15	Lost to Columbia 6–37
97	4	5.833	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	2–7	0.222	99	-15	Beat Vanderbilt 17–14
98	-5	6.062	BYU	IND SKY	2–7	0.222	99	-18	Lost to Oregon State 0–35
99	-4	6.114	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	3–6	0.333	84	-23	Lost to Baylor 7–31
100	4	6.376	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	2–7	0.222	99	-18	Lost to Missouri 9–27
101	-2	6.532	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–7–1	0.167	106	-19	Lost to Kansas 7–53
102	-4	6.626	Montana (MONTANA)	IND SKY	2–6	0.250	93	-14	Lost to Idaho 14–16
103	4	6.639	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	2–7	0.222	99	-15	Beat Montana 16–14
104	-4	6.768	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	2–8	0.200	104	-25	Lost to Iowa State 6–27
105	1	7.091	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–8	0.111	107	-25	BYE
106	-1	7.305	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–8	0.000	108	-21	Lost to Wisconsin 7–55
107	-5	7.369	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	2–7	0.222	99	-22	Lost to Miami (OH) 3–7
108	0	8.018	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	0–10	0.000	108	-35	Lost to New Mexico 8–20
109	1	8.482	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	104	-9	Beat Wichita State 23–12
110	1	9.534	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–8	0.000	108	-27	Lost to Harvard 6–21
111	-2	9.825	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND BOR	0–9	0.000	108	-26	BYE

1961 Week 12 College Football Team Rankings

November 14, 1961By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1961 Season Tags: • No Comments

1961 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	4	0.917	LSU	SEC	7–1	0.875	7	+29	Beat North Carolina 30–0
2	-1	0.982	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	6–0–1	0.929	5	+19	Beat Indiana 16–7
3	5	1.094	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	8–0	1.000	1	+25	Beat Richmond 66–0
4	-2	1.156	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	6–1	0.857	9	+20	Beat Iowa 16–9
5	2	1.168	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	8–0	1.000	1	+23	Beat Baylor 33–7
6	-2	1.216	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	5–2	0.714	23	+19	Beat Illinois 38–6
7	2	1.223	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	7–1	0.875	7	+19	Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 54–0
8	-5	1.350	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	6–2	0.750	16	+18	Lost to Tennessee 6–10
9	-3	1.441	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	6–1	0.857	9	+18	Lost to Utah 12–21
10	1	1.463	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	8–0–1	0.944	4	+14	Beat Western Michigan 65–22
11	-1	1.530	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	5–2	0.714	23	+14	Lost to Purdue 6–7
12	7	1.593	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	16	+16	Beat Colgate 51–8
13	4	1.647	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	6–1–2	0.778	12	+16	Beat New Mexico 33–7
14	-1	1.678	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND FBSI	6–1–1	0.813	11	+12	Beat Idaho 43–7
15	-1	1.710	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	8–1	0.889	6	+17	Beat Drake 26–13
16	-1	1.780	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	7–0	1.000	1	+6	Beat Delaware 27–19
17	7	1.818	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND BOR	6–2	0.750	16	+13	Beat UTEP 48–28
18	4	1.874	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	6–2	0.750	16	+14	Beat Rice 10–0
19	-1	1.885	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	16	+13	Beat William & Mary 48–13
20	8	1.957	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	12	+7	Beat North Texas 41–0
21	12	1.992	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	23	+12	Beat Villanova 20–6
22	9	2.025	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	35	+13	Beat West Virginia 20–6
23	-7	2.074	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	4–3	0.571	41	+12	Lost to Arkansas 0–10
24	2	2.079	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	6–2	0.750	16	+14	Beat NC State 10–7
25	13	2.170	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	5–2	0.714	23	+7	Beat Michigan State 7–6
26	-14	2.199	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	5–2–1	0.688	29	+11	Lost to Oklahoma 0–7
27	2	2.214	UCLA	PAC	6–2	0.750	16	+11	Beat TCU 28–7
28	15	2.272	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	6–3	0.667	31	+12	Beat Colorado 21–12
29	16	2.310	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	5–2	0.714	23	+11	Beat Dartmouth 35–14
30	2	2.335	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	23	+5	Beat Massachusetts 44–7
31	-10	2.350	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	12	+4	Lost to Detroit Mercy 6–20
32	-7	2.373	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	4–3	0.571	41	+7	Lost to Minnesota 9–16
33	-13	2.404	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	6–3	0.667	31	+17	Lost to Florida State 8–44
34	0	2.411	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	5–2–1	0.688	29	+8	Beat Kansas State 34–0
35	4	2.479	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	7–2	0.778	12	+3	Beat East Carolina 29–8
36	15	2.510	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	5–3	0.625	35	+9	Beat Auburn 11–10
37	10	2.546	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	4–3	0.571	41	+9	Beat Northwestern 29–10
38	10	2.558	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	4–3	0.571	41	+7	Beat Georgia Tech 10–6
39	11	2.570	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	5–3	0.625	35	+8	Beat Navy 30–9
40	1	2.584	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	41	+5	Beat Pittsburgh 26–20
41	-5	2.590	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	35	+7	Beat Tulane 6–0
42	-12	2.607	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	35	+5	Lost to Duke 9–30
43	-20	2.701	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	4–3	0.571	41	+4	Lost to Wisconsin 10–29
44	-9	2.734	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	4–3	0.571	41	+7	Lost to LSU 0–30
45	-18	2.780	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	4–3	0.571	41	+3	Lost to Harvard 7–9
46	0	2.886	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND BOR	5–3	0.625	35	+8	Beat Trinity (TEXAS) 29–28
47	-7	2.969	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	4–3	0.571	41	+1	Lost to Mississippi State 10–11
48	-6	2.982	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	4–3	0.571	41	-1	Lost to Columbia 14–35
49	13	3.002	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	4–3–1	0.563	54	+7	Beat Citadel 44–8
50	6	3.040	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	4–3–1	0.563	54	+1	Beat SMU 25–12
51	-7	3.105	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND SKY	4–4	0.500	62	+9	Lost to Wyoming 7–33
52	2	3.116	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	4–3–1	0.563	54	+3	Beat Georgia 21–14
53	6	3.140	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	31	+4	Beat Pacific 29–26
54	9	3.175	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	4–3	0.571	41	+7	Beat Princeton 9–7
55	5	3.270	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	4–4	0.500	62	+2	Beat Vanderbilt 16–3
56	-19	3.366	Oregon (OREGON)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	62	+2	Lost to Washington State 21–22
57	-8	3.456	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	41	+5	Lost to Syracuse 8–51
58	10	3.460	USC	PAC	4–3–1	0.563	54	-2	Beat Stanford 30–15
59	6	3.483	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	3–3–1	0.500	62	+3	Beat Tulsa 14–2
60	7	3.493	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	4–3	0.571	41	-4	Beat Pennsylvania 23–0
61	-6	3.526	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BOR	4–3–1	0.563	54	+3	BYE
62	2	3.635	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	31	-2	Beat Marshall 3–2
63	-10	3.821	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	4–5	0.444	69	+2	Lost to Alabama 0–66
64	-6	3.859	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	4–3–1	0.563	54	-5	Lost to Memphis 0–41
65	4	3.977	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	5–4	0.556	60	-5	Beat Buffalo 39–6
66	4	4.080	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	3–5	0.375	78	-3	Lost to Maryland 7–10
67	-6	4.236	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	4–5	0.444	69	-5	Lost to Penn State 6–20
68	5	4.248	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	3–4	0.429	73	-3	Lost to Texas 7–33
69	-12	4.253	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	4–4	0.500	62	-6	Lost to Nebraska 13–16
70	-18	4.262	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	73	0	Lost to Texas Tech 6–14
71	12	4.365	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	62	0	Beat UConn 14–6
72	19	4.375	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	73	-6	Beat Washington 3–0
73	14	4.379	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	3–4–1	0.438	71	-5	Beat Iowa State 16–13
74	19	4.406	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	2–5	0.286	89	-3	Beat Missouri 7–0
75	1	4.443	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	3–5	0.375	78	-2	Lost to Florida 14–21
76	-10	4.471	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	3–5	0.375	78	-8	Lost to South Carolina 14–21
77	11	4.519	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	3–5	0.375	78	-4	Beat Clemson 21–14
78	-4	4.526	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	60	-8	Lost to San José State 26–29
79	0	4.553	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	3–5	0.375	78	-7	BYE
80	-9	4.578	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	3–5	0.375	78	-5	Lost to USC 15–30
81	-3	4.592	TCU	IND SWC	2–4–1	0.357	88	-4	Lost to UCLA 7–28
82	3	4.636	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	4–4	0.500	62	-13	Beat Wofford 34–13
83	-11	4.704	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	2–5	0.286	89	-3	Lost to Kentucky 3–16
84	-4	4.790	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	2–5	0.286	89	-5	BYE
85	9	4.825	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	3–5	0.375	78	-6	Beat Boston College 14–6
86	-4	4.831	SMU	IND SWC	2–5	0.286	89	-5	Lost to Texas A&M 12–25
87	5	5.001	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	2–5	0.286	89	-10	Beat Brown 25–0
88	-4	5.063	UTEP	IND BOR	3–5	0.375	78	-12	Lost to Arizona State 28–48
89	1	5.191	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	3–4	0.429	73	-8	BYE
90	-15	5.205	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	3–4–1	0.438	71	-11	Lost to Oregon State 0–3
91	-10	5.314	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	2–6	0.250	96	-10	Lost to Notre Dame 20–26
92	6	5.350	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–5	0.375	78	-11	Beat Virginia Tech 24–15
93	4	5.366	BYU	IND SKY	2–6	0.250	96	-11	Beat Colorado State 30–16
94	-17	5.372	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	3–4	0.429	73	-14	Lost to Wake Forest 15–24
95	5	5.696	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	3–5	0.375	78	-16	Beat California 15–14
96	8	5.722	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	IND FBSI	2–6	0.250	96	-10	Beat Oregon 22–21
97	-8	5.723	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–5	0.286	89	-12	Lost to Yale 0–23
98	-12	5.921	Montana (MONTANA)	IND SKY	2–5	0.286	89	-6	Lost to Montana State 9–10
99	-4	6.161	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	1–6–1	0.188	102	-13	Lost to Air Force 14–15
100	-4	6.262	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	2–7	0.222	101	-17	Lost to Houston 2–14
101	-2	6.395	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	1–7	0.125	104	-16	Lost to Miami 0–6
102	0	6.438	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	2–6	0.250	96	-18	BYE
103	-2	6.532	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	1–6	0.143	103	-15	Lost to Ohio State 7–16
104	-1	6.676	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	2–6	0.250	96	-16	Lost to Kansas 0–34
105	0	6.998	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–7	0.000	108	-15	Lost to Michigan 6–38
106	0	7.257	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–8	0.111	106	-22	Lost to Army 13–48
107	1	7.460	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	1–7	0.125	104	-15	Lost to Arizona 7–43
108	-1	7.658	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	0–9	0.000	108	-26	Lost to BYU 16–30
109	0	9.749	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND BOR	0–9	0.000	108	-23	Lost to Mcmurry 14–27
110	1	9.790	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	1–8	0.111	106	-13	Lost to Miami (OH) 6–48
111	-1	9.907	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	0–7	0.000	108	-21	Lost to Cornell 0–25