College Football Ratings
Based on 263 games between 92 teams
played between 9/20/1919 and 1/1/1920

Data courtesy of James Howell

True Ratings | Normalized Ratings

Homefield Advantage: 1.53

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Rank  Team                       Div  Rating   W   L   T   PF   PA     PMV   Rk     NMV   Rk     Pow   Rk     Off   Rk     Def   Rk     Sch   Rk 
   1  Illinois                   I-A   91.62   6   1   0   91   48   83.99    3   98.19    1   36.23    6   22.88   11   13.36    9   30.09   13  
   2  Centre                     I-A   89.23   4   0   0  131   16   88.70    1   88.26    7   42.31    1   34.34    1    7.98   28   13.56   48  
   3  Ohio St.                   I-A   89.21   4   1   0   92   12   83.79    4   93.39    2   36.48    5   22.70   12   13.78    7   20.48   37  
   4  Notre Dame                 I-A   88.09   4   0   0   75   34   82.83    8   92.18    3   36.12    8   29.02    2    7.10   34   25.87   30  
   5  Iowa                       I-A   87.00   4   2   0   64   31   83.35    6   89.40    6   34.07   14   20.03   22   14.04    5   28.57   19  
   6  Minnesota                  I-A   86.57   3   2   1   91   45   83.63    5   88.24    8   36.14    7   25.83    3   10.31   22   28.47   21  
   7  Wisconsin                  I-A   86.55   3   2   0   41   41   80.28   13   91.87    4   31.40   20   18.29   27   13.11   11   31.40    8  
   8  Chicago                    I-A   85.69   4   2   0   82   26   80.43   12   89.92    5   34.80   11   20.95   16   13.85    6   25.46   33  
   9  Penn St.                   I-A   83.75   5   1   0   92   26   86.28    2   80.14   10   39.30    2   25.01    4   14.28    4   28.30   22  
  10  West Virginia              I-A   81.59   4   2   0   95   47   82.91    7   79.24   12   34.81   10   23.95    6   10.86   19   26.81   27  
  11  Pittsburgh                 I-A   80.36   4   2   1   69   59   81.31   11   78.44   14   34.37   12   21.48   14   12.88   13   32.94    5  
  12  Harvard                    I-A   79.96   5   0   1   98   19   79.17   17   79.78   11   34.30   13   23.24    8   11.06   17   21.14   35  
  13  Colgate                    I-A   79.28   3   1   1   56   20   80.09   14   77.54   17   33.06   16   20.36   19   12.70   14   25.86   31  
  14  Dartmouth                  I-A   79.25   3   1   1   61   46   79.77   16   77.80   15   32.38   18   23.12    9    9.26   25   29.38   16  
  15  Nebraska                   I-A   79.19   3   3   2   56   60   77.10   22   80.38    9   26.39   27   16.06   36   10.33   21   26.89   26  
  16  Syracuse                   I-A   79.18   6   3   0   86   41   79.84   15   77.60   16   33.05   17   21.08   15   11.97   16   28.05   23  
  17  Washington & Jefferson     I-A   78.48   1   2   0   19   14   82.49    9   73.82   24   35.74    9   18.24   28   17.50    1   34.07    3  
  18  Pennsylvania               I-A   77.87   3   2   1   85   33   81.72   10   73.38   25   37.15    4   23.56    7   13.58    8   28.48   20  
  19  Texas A&M                  I-A   76.39   7   0   0  128    0   75.70   24   76.30   20   16.50   45   11.12   49    5.38   39   -1.79   74  
  20  Indiana                    I-A   76.01   2   4   0   50   57   75.45   25   75.82   22   25.16   30   12.91   41   12.25   15   26.33   28  
  21  Navy                       I-A   75.59   3   1   0   76   12   77.98   19   72.55   28   37.39    3   24.48    5   12.91   12   21.39   34  
  22  Missouri                   I-A   75.22   4   1   2   50   30   73.04   33   76.73   19   19.09   41   11.32   47    7.76   32   16.23   45  
  23  Princeton                  I-A   74.98   2   2   1   32   54   74.63   26   74.61   23   26.48   26   15.92   37   10.56   20   30.88   10  
  24  Iowa St.                   I-A   74.89   4   2   1   70   20   73.14   31   75.96   21   24.53   32   15.34   38    9.19   26   17.38   43  
  25  Texas                      I-A   73.65   5   2   0  168   46   73.91   28   72.75   27   21.71   37   21.80   13   -0.08   53    4.28   58  
  26  Army                       I-A   73.37   1   3   0   25   25   76.99   23   69.34   37   31.77   19   16.39   34   15.38    2   31.77    7  
  27  Michigan                   I-A   73.36   1   4   0   33  102   67.80   47   78.70   13   17.60   43   16.69   33    0.91   51   31.40    8  
  28  Oklahoma                   I-A   72.96   3   1   3   78   36   71.96   37   73.37   26   15.62   46    8.91   55    6.71   36    9.62   52  
  29  Purdue                     I-A   72.88   0   4   0   20   83   68.35   42   77.10   18   20.16   39   17.02   31    3.14   45   35.91    2  
  30  Georgetown                 I-A   71.91   3   2   0   75   50   73.42   30   69.90   34   23.88   35   20.56   18    3.32   44   18.88   38  
  31  Washington                 I-A   71.45   2   1   0   33   31   77.94   20   65.03   47   30.83   22   22.99   10    7.84   30   30.16   12  
  32  Oregon                     I-A   71.24   2   2   0   39   27   79.10   18   63.72   50   33.30   15   20.10   21   13.20   10   30.30   11  
  33  Georgia Tech               I-A   71.17   6   3   0  209   33   73.01   34   68.89   39   23.99   34   20.29   20    3.70   42    4.43   57  
  34  Lafayette                  I-A   70.98   2   2   0   37   40   72.95   35   68.60   41   25.51   29   18.43   25    7.08   35   26.26   29  
  35  Kansas                     I-A   70.76   1   2   2   29   35   70.57   39   70.47   33   16.50   44   11.10   50    5.40   38   17.70   40  
  36  Yale                       I-A   70.58   3   3   0   91   35   73.10   32   67.70   43   26.72   24   20.80   17    5.92   37   17.39   42  
  37  Lehigh                     I-A   70.57   1   3   0   32   44   73.75   29   67.08   46   26.53   25   17.06   30    9.48   24   29.53   14  
  38  Rutgers                    I-A   70.24   3   3   0   67   79   69.29   40   70.75   32   18.97   42   16.99   32    1.98   48   20.97   36  
  39  Auburn                     I-A   70.09   6   1   0   70   20   68.33   43   71.44   30    8.13   54    5.59   62    2.54   47    0.99   67  
  40  Northwestern               I-A   70.07   1   5   0   29  111   67.93   46   71.83   29   13.33   50   14.19   40   -0.86   55   27.00   25  
  41  Alabama                    I-A   69.72   6   1   0  192   22   69.22   41   69.81   36   19.11   40   19.94   23   -0.83   54   -5.17   79  
  42  Rice                       I-A   69.12   6   1   0  124   60   66.64   49   71.30   31    9.14   51   11.22   48   -2.09   60   -0.01   69  
  43  Boston College             I-A   68.54   2   3   0   22   55   68.15   44   68.59   42   20.53   38   11.93   43    8.60   27   27.13   24  
  44  Washington St.             I-A   68.04   2   2   0   28   19   77.29   21   59.62   60   31.07   21   16.10   35   14.97    3   28.82   17  
  45  Brown                      I-A   67.78   1   4   0    7   54   68.03   45   67.22   45   22.50   36   11.58   46   10.92   18   31.90    6  
  46  Washington & Lee           I-A   67.50   5   1   0   52   27   65.70   51   69.04   38    8.39   53    4.49   69    3.89   41    4.22   59  
  47  Drake                      I-A   66.45   2   2   0   20   30   65.10   52   67.59   44   14.01   48   10.68   51    3.33   43   16.51   44  
  48  Vanderbilt                 I-A   65.67   4   1   2   69   68   61.52   57   69.89   35    4.33   57    6.07   57   -1.74   58    4.18   60  
  49  Washington (MO)            I-A   65.28   2   2   0   40   30   66.39   50   64.03   48   13.68   49   11.89   44    1.78   49   11.18   51  
  50  California                 I-A   64.64   2   2   0   35   45   72.17   36   57.77   66   26.12   28   18.31   26    7.81   31   28.62   18  
  51  Kentucky                   I-A   64.45   2   3   1   19  129   60.31   59   68.75   40   -2.99   71    6.01   58   -9.00   74   15.34   47  
  52  Stanford                   I-A   63.68   1   1   0   24   20   73.93   27   54.77   70   27.57   23   19.68   24    7.89   29   25.57   32  
  53  Bucknell                   I-A   63.38   0   4   0    6   55   67.35   48   59.58   61   24.47   33   14.69   39    9.78   23   36.72    1  
  54  Mississippi St.            I-A   62.97   6   2   0  158   34   61.96   55   63.94   49    7.03   55   10.59   52   -3.56   64   -8.47   81  
  55  LSU                        I-A   62.59   4   2   0   84   35   61.57   56   63.61   51    1.59   64    1.52   74    0.06   52   -6.58   80  
  56  North Carolina St.         I-A   62.58   4   2   0   93   75   63.14   53   61.99   54    5.45   56   12.02   42   -6.57   68    2.45   63  
  57  Oregon St.                 I-A   60.91   1   3   0   26   44   71.74   38   51.77   77   25.01   31   17.47   29    7.55   33   29.51   15  
  58  Kansas St.                 I-A   60.81   0   4   1   21   96   62.09   54   59.64   59    2.88   60   10.37   53   -7.49   69   17.88   39  
  59  Baylor                     I-A   60.63   3   3   1   68   61   60.59   58   60.76   55    2.72   61    4.19   70   -1.47   57    1.72   66  
  60  Howard Payne               I-A   60.61   2   3   0   27   60   58.77   63   62.60   53    1.07   65    3.00   72   -1.93   59    7.67   53  
  61  Georgia                    I-A   59.66   4   2   3   85   27   59.97   60   59.49   62    2.26   62    0.91   76    1.36   50   -4.18   78  
  62  Cornell                    I-A   59.31   0   5   0    2   95   59.84   61   58.94   64   14.88   47   11.78   45    3.10   46   33.48    4  
  63  VMI                        I-A   59.24   3   2   0   56   42   58.81   62   59.84   57    2.24   63    5.36   64   -3.13   63   -0.56   70  
  64  Clemson                    I-A   58.72   6   2   2  152   55   58.58   64   59.05   63    0.44   66    5.89   60   -5.44   66   -9.26   82  
  65  Arkansas                   I-A   58.51   1   3   0   21  101   54.50   72   63.02   52   -7.99   75    6.40   56  -14.39   83   12.01   50  
  66  Tulane                     I-A   57.91   4   2   1  124   55   57.13   68   58.93   65    0.08   67    9.19   54   -9.11   75   -9.78   83  
  67  North Carolina             I-A   57.90   4   3   1   58   94   56.15   70   59.93   56   -2.45   69    2.67   73   -5.12   65    2.05   64  
  68  Maryland                   I-A   56.59   1   3   0   13   64   57.39   66   56.10   68    2.98   59    5.18   65   -2.20   61   15.73   46  
  69  Virginia                   I-A   56.19   1   5   1   27  132   55.61   71   57.10   67   -2.72   70    5.03   66   -7.75   72   12.28   49  
  70  Virginia Tech              I-A   56.18   2   4   0   53   52   58.00   65   54.73   71    4.09   58    5.42   63   -1.33   56    3.93   61  
  71  Southwestern (TX)          I-A   54.60   2   5   0   26  107   53.70   73   55.93   69   -7.08   72    0.56   77   -7.64   71    4.49   55  
  72  Grinnell                   I-A   54.52   0   3   0    0   26   57.16   67   52.41   75    8.74   52    4.77   67    3.97   40   17.40   41  
  73  Oklahoma St.               I-A   54.39   1   2   0   20   68   49.97   78   59.67   58  -11.22   78    5.93   59  -17.15   85    4.78   54  
  74  SMU                        I-A   53.99   0   4   1   36   68   56.40   69   52.10   76   -1.93   68    5.65   61   -7.58   70    4.47   56  
  75  Furman                     I-A   53.08   6   2   1  148  141   52.06   75   54.62   72  -13.09   80    4.57   68  -17.65   87  -13.86   86  
  76  Sewanee                    I-A   52.05   2   6   0   74  132   52.10   74   52.55   74   -8.54   76    3.81   71  -12.35   80   -1.29   71  
  77  Tennessee                  I-A   51.34   0   3   3    9   42   50.72   77   52.58   73   -7.69   74   -4.85   84   -2.85   62   -2.19   75  
  78  Davidson                   I-A   51.27   3   6   1   82  121   51.85   76   51.29   78   -7.20   73    1.21   75   -8.41   73   -3.30   76  
  79  Florida                    I-A   47.98   2   2   0   29   37   47.31   80   49.45   80  -12.37   79   -0.71   78  -11.66   79  -10.37   84  
  80  Spring Hill                I-A   46.96   0   3   1   12   49   47.15   81   47.61   81  -10.58   77   -4.25   83   -6.33   67   -1.33   72  
  81  Wofford                    I-A   46.58   3   2   0   70   21   49.24   79   44.88   85  -18.88   82   -7.47   88  -11.42   78  -28.68   92  
  82  Presbyterian               I-A   45.05   3   3   2   67   50   46.08   82   44.97   84  -19.06   83   -8.54   89  -10.53   76  -21.19   89  
  83  Mississippi                I-A   44.68   1   4   0   18  122   40.78   87   50.00   79  -22.32   88   -5.02   85  -17.29   86   -1.52   73  
  84  TCU                        I-A   44.59   0   4   0    7   79   44.68   83   45.47   83  -17.77   81   -3.47   81  -14.30   82    0.23   68  
  85  Samford                    I-A   44.47   0   4   1   12  130   42.98   84   47.02   82  -20.57   86   -1.71   79  -18.86   88    3.03   62  
  86  Citadel                    I-A   42.86   3   4   1   73  108   42.41   85   44.40   86  -22.26   87   -3.23   80  -19.02   89  -17.88   88  
  87  South Carolina             I-A   40.13   1   7   1   25  105   40.95   86   40.52   89  -19.51   85   -6.30   87  -13.21   81  -10.62   85  
  88  Wake Forest                I-A   40.05   0   6   0   14  141   39.77   88   41.56   88  -19.37   84   -3.56   82  -15.80   84    1.80   65  
  89  Oglethorpe                 I-A   38.37   0   3   1    7   48   39.22   89   38.84   90  -24.31   89  -13.42   91  -10.89   77  -14.06   87  
  90  Mississippi College        I-A   35.67   0   4   0    7  135   31.45   91   42.12   87  -35.41   90   -5.73   86  -29.68   91   -3.41   77  
  91  Erskine                    I-A   33.90   2   5   0   57  152   33.69   90   35.70   91  -38.13   91   -9.06   90  -29.07   90  -24.55   90  
  92  Newberry                   I-A   26.69   0   4   1    0  118   26.69   92   28.67   92  -50.89   92  -19.82   92  -31.07   92  -27.29   91