1916

1917 Rankings
​Final

1918

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Georgia Tech	(9-0-0)		0.8237	SIAA
2	Ohio State	(8-0-1)		0.7316	Big Ten
3	Pittsburgh	(10-0-0)		0.7033	Independent
4	Minnesota	(4-1-0)		0.6741	Big Ten
5	Texas A&M	(8-0-0)		0.6382	Southwest
6	Wisconsin	(4-2-1)		0.6133	Big Ten
7	Illinois	(5-2-1)		0.5721	Big Ten
8	Auburn	(6-2-1)		0.5704	SIAA
9	Navy	(7-1-0)		0.5589	Independent
10	Clemson	(6-2-0)		0.5508	SIAA
11	Notre Dame	(6-1-1)		0.5383	Independent
12	Georgetown	(7-1-0)		0.5257	South Atlantic
13	Davidson	(6-4-0)		0.5245	South Atlantic
14	Nebraska	(5-2-0)		0.5057	Missouri Valley
15	Rice	(7-1-0)		0.4955	Southwest
16	Denver	(9-0-0)		0.4952	Rocky Mountain
17	Chicago	(3-2-1)		0.4786	Big Ten
18	Presbyterian	(8-1-0)		0.4785	Independent
19	Kansas	(6-2-0)		0.4756	Missouri Valley
20	Syracuse	(8-1-1)		0.4453	Independent
21	Mare Island Marines	(8-0-0)		0.4447	Independent
22	West Virginia	(6-3-1)		0.4373	Independent
23	Pennsylvania	(9-2-0)		0.4284	Independent
24	Northwestern	(5-2-0)		0.4090	Big Ten
25	North Carolina State	(6-2-1)		0.3957	South Atlantic
26	Virginia Tech	(6-2-1)		0.3819	South Atlantic
27	Mississippi State	(6-1-0)		0.3792	SIAA
28	Army	(7-1-0)		0.3772	Independent
29	Washington & Jefferson	(7-3-0)		0.3752	Independent
30	Rutgers	(7-1-1)		0.3571	Independent
31	Michigan	(8-2-0)		0.3529	Big Ten
32	Kansas State	(6-2-0)		0.3347	Missouri Valley
33	Iowa State	(5-2-0)		0.3323	Missouri Valley
34	Lehigh	(7-2-0)		0.3317	Independent
35	Washington & Lee	(4-3-0)		0.3243	South Atlantic
36	Washington State	(6-0-1)		0.3238	Pacific Coast
37	Colorado	(6-2-0)		0.3184	Rocky Mountain
38	Utah State	(7-0-1)		0.3177	Rocky Mountain
39	Indiana	(5-2-0)		0.2978	Big Ten
40	Vanderbilt	(5-3-0)		0.2752	SIAA
41	Texas Christian	(8-2-0)		0.2641	Independent
42	Colgate	(4-2-0)		0.2570	Independent
43	Tulane	(5-3-0)		0.2557	SIAA
44	Brown	(8-2-0)		0.2397	Independent
45	Baylor	(6-2-1)		0.2213	Southwest
46	Arkansas	(5-1-1)		0.2176	Southwest
47	Wofford	(5-4-0)		0.2003	SIAA
48	Penn State	(5-4-0)		0.1997	Independent
49	Richmond	(2-1-0)		0.1948	South Atlantic
50	Texas	(4-4-0)		0.1937	Southwest
51	Colorado College	(3-3-0)		0.1668	Rocky Mountain
52	Citadel	(3-3-0)		0.1567	SIAA
53	Dartmouth	(5-3-0)		0.1526	Independent
54	Oklahoma	(6-4-1)		0.1430	Southwest
55	Oregon	(4-3-0)		0.1325	Pacific Coast
56	Oregon State	(4-2-1)		0.1231	Pacific Coast
57	Maryland	(4-3-1)		0.0950	South Atlantic
58	Virginia Military Institute	(4-4-1)		0.0843	South Atlantic
59	Colorado Mines	(5-3-0)		0.0832	Rocky Mountain
60	South Carolina	(3-5-0)		0.0707	Independent
61	Furman	(3-5-0)		0.0701	SIAA
62	Alabama	(5-2-1)		0.0576	SIAA
63	Purdue	(3-4-0)		0.0498	Big Ten
64	Missouri	(3-5-0)		0.0451	Missouri Valley
65	Erskine	(2-3-0)		0.0414	Independent
66	Iowa	(3-5-0)		-0.0000	Big Ten
67	Carlisle	(3-6-0)		-0.0049	Independent
68	Florida	(2-4-0)		-0.0362	SIAA
69	Louisiana State	(3-5-0)		-0.0411	SIAA
70	Idaho	(2-3-0)		-0.0503	Independent
71	California	(5-5-1)		-0.0769	Pacific Coast
72	Sewanee	(4-2-2)		-0.0866	SIAA
73	Washington	(1-2-1)		-0.0991	Pacific Coast
74	Washington (Missouri)	(4-3-0)		-0.1090	Missouri Valley
75	Oklahoma State	(4-5-0)		-0.1145	Southwest
76	Southern Methodist	(3-2-3)		-0.1380	Independent
77	Wyoming	(3-4-0)		-0.1584	Rocky Mountain
77=	Utah	(2-4-0)		-0.1584	Rocky Mountain
79	Kentucky	(3-5-1)		-0.1641	Independent
80	Wake Forest	(1-6-1)		-0.1696	Independent
81	Bucknell	(3-5-1)		-0.1981	Independent
82	Southwestern (Texas)	(1-5-1)		-0.2018	Independent
83	Montana	(1-4-0)		-0.2218	Independent
84	Lafayette	(3-5-0)		-0.2272	Independent
85	Cornell	(3-6-0)		-0.2883	Independent
86	Mississippi	(1-4-1)		-0.3797	SIAA
87	Colorado State	(0-7-1)		-0.3834	Rocky Mountain
88	William & Mary	(3-5-0)		-0.4157	South Atlantic
89	Newberry	(0-6-0)		-0.4158	Independent
90	Mississippi College	(0-4-0)		-0.5423	SIAA
91	Tulsa	(0-8-1)		-0.5607	Independent
92	Drake	(0-5-2)		-0.8034	Missouri Valley

Rk	Conference	Rating
1	Big Ten	0.4179
2	Southwest	0.2564
3	South Atlantic	0.2345
4	SIAA	0.1502
5	Independent	0.1310
6	Missouri Valley	0.1116
7	Rocky Mountain	0.0851
8	Pacific Coast	0.0807