1897

1898 Rankings
​Final

1899

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Harvard	(11-0-0)		0.8203	Independent
2	Princeton	(11-0-1)		0.7382	Independent
3	Pennsylvania	(12-1-0)		0.6859	Independent
4	Yale	(9-2-0)		0.6027	Independent
5	Michigan	(10-0-0)		0.5287	Western
6	Navy	(7-1-0)		0.4729	Independent
7	Army	(3-2-1)		0.4490	Independent
8	Wesleyan	(7-3-0)		0.4303	Independent
9	Wisconsin	(9-1-0)		0.4274	Western
10	Cornell	(10-2-0)		0.4135	Independent
11	Chicago	(14-2-1)		0.3694	Western
12	Carlisle	(6-4-0)		0.3525	Independent
13	Brown	(6-4-0)		0.3036	Independent
14	Dickinson	(8-2-0)		0.1967	Independent
15	Penn State	(6-4-0)		0.1828	Independent
16	MIT	(3-1-1)		0.1422	Independent
17	Northwestern	(9-4-1)		0.1085	Western
18	Physicians & Surgeons	(1-2-0)		0.0862	Independent
19	Bowdoin	(8-3-1)		0.0597	Independent
20	Holy Cross	(1-2-0)		0.0494	Independent
21	Virginia	(6-5-0)		0.0416	Independent
22	Dartmouth	(5-6-0)		0.0365	Independent
23	Amherst	(4-5-1)		-0.0492	Independent
24	Exeter	(1-2-0)		-0.0780	Independent
25	Lehigh	(3-6-1)		-0.0821	Independent
26	Illinois	(4-5-0)		-0.0891	Western
27	Purdue	(3-3-0)		-0.1309	Western
28	Franklin & Marshall	(4-4-2)		-0.1359	Independent
29	Williams	(3-8-0)		-0.1391	Independent
30	Boston College	(0-3-0)		-0.1512	Independent
31	Beloit	(4-5-1)		-0.1682	Independent
32	Lafayette	(3-8-0)		-0.2005	Independent
33	Minnesota	(4-5-0)		-0.2115	Western
34	Bucknell	(4-4-3)		-0.2315	Independent
35	Dixon	(0-2-1)		-0.2839	Independent
36	Trinity (Connecticut)	(2-5-2)		-0.2874	Independent
37	Rush Medical	(0-4-0)		-0.3146	Independent
38	Susquehanna	(0-4-0)		-0.3891	Independent
39	Tufts	(1-9-0)		-0.4290	Independent
40	Gettysburg	(0-4-0)		-0.4533	Independent

Rk	Conference	Rating
1	Western	0.1432
2	Independent	0.0809