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1916

1915

1916 Rankings
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1917
Hatch Rankings 1916
Rk Team Record Rating Conference
1Yale(8-1-0)0.6633Independent
2Georgia Tech(8-0-1)0.6416SIAA
3Pittsburgh(8-0-0)0.6325Independent
4Ohio State(7-0-0)0.5628Western
5Tennessee(8-0-1)0.5400SIAA
6Army(9-0-0)0.5303Independent
7Vanderbilt(7-1-1)0.5248SIAA
8Missouri(6-1-1)0.5222Missouri Valley
9Colgate(8-1-0)0.5045Independent
10Brown(8-1-0)0.5025Independent
11Texas(7-2-0)0.4986Southwest
12Oregon(7-0-1)0.4970Pacific Coast
13Washington(6-0-1)0.4653Pacific Coast
14Baylor(9-1-0)0.4612Southwest
15Louisiana State(7-1-2)0.4555SIAA
16Northwestern(6-1-0)0.4458Western
17Georgetown(8-1-0)0.4343South Atlantic
18Rice(6-1-2)0.4274Southwest
19Nebraska(6-2-0)0.4152Missouri Valley
20Auburn(6-2-0)0.4104SIAA
21Kansas State(6-1-1)0.4048Missouri Valley
22Kentucky(4-1-2)0.4026SIAA
23Washington & Jefferson(8-2-0)0.3992Independent
24Washington & Lee(5-2-2)0.3946South Atlantic
25Sewanee(5-2-2)0.3944SIAA
26Minnesota(6-1-0)0.3943Western
27Notre Dame(8-1-0)0.3920Independent
28Navy(6-3-1)0.3809Independent
29Georgia(6-3-0)0.3755SIAA
30Princeton(6-2-0)0.3693Independent
31Citadel(6-1-1)0.3560SIAA
32Pennsylvania(7-3-1)0.3470Independent
33West Virginia(5-2-2)0.3378Independent
34Iowa State(5-2-1)0.3375Missouri Valley
35Virginia Tech(7-2-0)0.3254South Atlantic
36Harvard(7-3-0)0.3247Independent
37Texas A&M(6-3-0)0.3243Southwest
38Dartmouth(5-2-2)0.3154Independent
39Penn State(8-2-0)0.3088Independent
40Alabama(6-3-0)0.3078SIAA
41Tulane(4-3-1)0.3075SIAA
42Michigan(7-2-0)0.2913Independent
43Illinois(3-3-1)0.2843Western
44Kansas(4-3-1)0.2675Missouri Valley
45Rutgers(3-2-2)0.2641Independent
46Wisconsin(4-2-1)0.2609Western
47North Carolina(5-4-0)0.2492South Atlantic
48Lehigh(6-2-1)0.2455Independent
49Iowa(4-3-0)0.2416Western
50Davidson(5-3-1)0.2273South Atlantic
51Cornell(6-2-0)0.2247Independent
52Mississippi College(4-3-0)0.1937SIAA
53Newberry(5-2-0)0.1932Independent
54Texas Christian(6-2-1)0.1900Independent
55Syracuse(5-4-0)0.1682Independent
56Mississippi State(4-4-1)0.1632SIAA
57Virginia(4-5-0)0.1399South Atlantic
58Centre(5-1-3)0.1357SIAA
59California(6-4-1)0.1273Pacific Coast
60Oklahoma(6-5-0)0.1194Southwest
61Arkansas(4-4-0)0.0798Southwest
62Chicago(3-4-0)0.0405Western
63Oklahoma State(4-4-0)0.0385Southwest
64Oregon State(4-5-0)-0.0035Pacific Coast
65Washington (Missouri)(3-3-1)-0.0222Missouri Valley
66Indiana(2-4-1)-0.0274Western
67Wake Forest(3-3-0)-0.0408Independent
68Drake(3-5-0)-0.0410Missouri Valley
69Purdue(2-4-1)-0.0434Western
70Virginia Military Institute(4-5-0)-0.0437South Atlantic
71Southwestern (Texas)(1-5-1)-0.0643Southwest
72Furman(4-5-0)-0.0727SIAA
73Austin(1-3-1)-0.0802Independent
74Clemson(3-6-0)-0.0865SIAA
75Presbyterian(4-3-0)-0.0944Independent
76Catholic(4-4-0)-0.1064South Atlantic
77North Carolina State(2-5-0)-0.1099South Atlantic
78West Virginia Wesleyan(3-6-0)-0.1203Independent
79George Washington(0-1-0)-0.1299South Atlantic
80Mississippi(3-6-0)-0.1659SIAA
81Lebanon Valley(0-4-1)-0.2269Independent
82Lafayette(2-6-1)-0.2274Independent
83Florida(0-5-0)-0.2430SIAA
84Haskell(3-6-0)-0.2533Independent
85Samford(0-1-0)-0.2670SIAA
86Tennessee-Chattanooga(0-4-0)-0.2833SIAA
87Bucknell(3-9-0)-0.3057Independent
88South Carolina(2-7-0)-0.3742Independent
89Mercer(0-3-0)-0.4028SIAA
90Southern Methodist(0-8-2)-0.4168Independent
91Wofford(2-7-0)-0.4773SIAA
Average Ratings by Conference (1916)
Rk Conference Rating
1Pacific Coast0.2715
2Missouri Valley0.2691
3Western0.2399
4Southwest0.2356
5Independent0.1757
6SIAA0.1459
7South Atlantic0.1381
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