| Rk | Team | Record | Rating | Conference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois | (6-1-0) | 0.8569 | Big Ten | |
| 2 | Auburn | (8-1-0) | 0.6312 | SIAA | |
| 3 | Iowa | (5-2-0) | 0.6124 | Big Ten | |
| 4 | Penn State | (7-1-0) | 0.5958 | Independent | |
| 5 | Alabama | (8-1-0) | 0.5619 | SIAA | |
| 6 | Minnesota | (4-2-1) | 0.5565 | Big Ten | |
| 7 | Wisconsin | (5-2-0) | 0.5556 | Big Ten | |
| 8 | Ohio State | (6-1-0) | 0.5518 | Big Ten | |
| 9 | Notre Dame | (9-0-0) | 0.5383 | Independent | |
| 10 | Centre | (9-0-0) | 0.5264 | SIAA | |
| 11 | Harvard | (9-0-1) | 0.5222 | Independent | |
| 12 | Pittsburgh | (6-2-1) | 0.5089 | Independent | |
| 13 | Dartmouth | (6-1-1) | 0.5024 | Independent | |
| 14 | Georgia Tech | (7-3-0) | 0.4944 | SIAA | |
| 15 | Chicago | (5-2-0) | 0.4865 | Big Ten | |
| 16 | Syracuse | (8-3-0) | 0.4839 | Independent | |
| 17 | Vanderbilt | (5-1-2) | 0.4822 | SIAA | |
| 18 | Washington & Lee | (8-1-0) | 0.4750 | South Atlantic | |
| 19 | Colgate | (6-1-1) | 0.4692 | Independent | |
| 20 | Texas A&M | (10-0-0) | 0.4610 | Southwest | |
| 21 | Nebraska | (3-3-2) | 0.4553 | Independent | |
| 22 | Mississippi State | (6-2-0) | 0.4551 | SIAA | |
| 23 | West Virginia | (8-2-0) | 0.4444 | Independent | |
| 24 | Missouri | (5-1-2) | 0.4387 | Missouri Valley | |
| 25 | Navy | (7-1-0) | 0.4302 | Independent | |
| 26 | Iowa State | (5-2-1) | 0.4067 | Missouri Valley | |
| 27 | Pennsylvania | (6-2-1) | 0.4036 | Independent | |
| 28 | Washington | (5-1-0) | 0.3846 | Pacific Coast | |
| 29 | Washington & Jefferson | (6-2-0) | 0.3773 | Independent | |
| 30 | Clemson | (6-2-2) | 0.3692 | SIAA | |
| 31 | Princeton | (4-2-1) | 0.3643 | Independent | |
| 32 | Louisiana State | (6-2-0) | 0.3635 | SIAA | |
| 33 | Oregon | (5-2-0) | 0.3518 | Pacific Coast | |
| 34 | Rice | (8-1-0) | 0.3487 | Southwest | |
| 35 | Georgetown | (7-3-0) | 0.3440 | South Atlantic | |
| 36 | North Carolina State | (7-2-0) | 0.3313 | South Atlantic | |
| 37 | Georgia | (4-2-3) | 0.3292 | SIAA | |
| 38 | Washington State | (5-2-0) | 0.3126 | Pacific Coast | |
| 39 | Lafayette | (6-2-0) | 0.3026 | Independent | |
| 40 | Tulane | (6-2-1) | 0.2987 | SIAA | |
| 41 | Yale | (5-3-0) | 0.2939 | Independent | |
| 42 | Army | (6-3-0) | 0.2887 | Independent | |
| 43 | Virginia Military Institute | (6-2-0) | 0.2855 | South Atlantic | |
| 44 | Boston College | (5-3-0) | 0.2696 | Independent | |
| 45 | Indiana | (3-4-0) | 0.2627 | Big Ten | |
| 46 | Furman | (6-2-1) | 0.2609 | SIAA | |
| 47 | Lehigh | (6-3-0) | 0.2575 | Independent | |
| 48 | Washington (Missouri) | (5-2-0) | 0.2514 | Missouri Valley | |
| 49 | Texas | (6-3-0) | 0.2475 | Southwest | |
| 50 | Rutgers | (5-3-0) | 0.2338 | Independent | |
| 51 | Brown | (5-4-1) | 0.2197 | Independent | |
| 52 | California | (7-2-1) | 0.2156 | Pacific Coast | |
| 53 | Kansas | (3-2-3) | 0.2063 | Missouri Valley | |
| 54 | Oklahoma | (5-2-3) | 0.1797 | Southwest | |
| 55 | Michigan | (3-4-0) | 0.1795 | Big Ten | |
| 56 | Drake | (4-3-0) | 0.1729 | Missouri Valley | |
| 57 | North Carolina | (4-3-1) | 0.1671 | South Atlantic | |
| 58 | Virginia Tech | (5-4-0) | 0.1611 | South Atlantic | |
| 59 | Bucknell | (5-4-1) | 0.1552 | Independent | |
| 60 | Baylor | (5-3-1) | 0.1523 | Southwest | |
| 61 | Presbyterian | (4-3-2) | 0.1458 | Independent | |
| 62 | Tennessee | (3-3-3) | 0.1251 | SIAA | |
| 63 | Wofford | (3-2-1) | 0.1175 | SIAA | |
| 64 | Kentucky | (3-4-1) | 0.1112 | SIAA | |
| 65 | Davidson | (4-6-1) | 0.1104 | South Atlantic | |
| 66 | Mississippi | (4-4-0) | 0.1042 | SIAA | |
| 67 | Southern Methodist | (5-4-1) | 0.1017 | Southwest | |
| 68 | Spring Hill | (3-3-1) | 0.1002 | Independent | |
| 69 | Howard Payne | (2-3-0) | 0.0970 | Independent | |
| 70 | Purdue | (2-4-1) | 0.0924 | Big Ten | |
| 71 | Florida | (5-3-0) | 0.0895 | SIAA | |
| 72 | Northwestern | (2-5-0) | 0.0704 | Big Ten | |
| 73 | Virginia | (2-5-2) | 0.0488 | South Atlantic | |
| 74 | Maryland | (5-4-0) | 0.0404 | South Atlantic | |
| 75 | Cornell | (3-5-0) | 0.0259 | Independent | |
| 76 | Citadel | (4-4-1) | 0.0235 | SIAA | |
| 77 | Kansas State | (4-5-1) | 0.0112 | Missouri Valley | |
| 78 | Georgetown (Kentucky) | (5-3-0) | 0.0103 | SIAA | |
| 79 | Sewanee | (3-6-0) | 0.0027 | SIAA | |
| 80 | Oregon State | (4-4-1) | -0.0068 | Pacific Coast | |
| 81 | Richmond | (2-2-1) | -0.0364 | South Atlantic | |
| 82 | Southwestern (Texas) | (3-5-0) | -0.0577 | Independent | |
| 83 | Oklahoma State | (3-3-2) | -0.0615 | Southwest | |
| 84 | Stanford | (4-3-0) | -0.0689 | Pacific Coast | |
| 85 | Samford | (3-5-2) | -0.0733 | SIAA | |
| 86 | Mississippi College | (3-5-1) | -0.0821 | SIAA | |
| 87 | Arkansas | (3-4-0) | -0.1808 | Southwest | |
| 88 | South Carolina | (1-7-1) | -0.1990 | Independent | |
| 89 | Wake Forest | (2-6-0) | -0.1996 | Independent | |
| 90 | Grinnell | (1-4-1) | -0.2086 | Missouri Valley | |
| 91 | Erskine | (2-5-0) | -0.2359 | Independent | |
| 92 | William & Mary | (2-6-1) | -0.3000 | South Atlantic | |
| 93 | Texas Christian | (2-6-0) | -0.3043 | Independent | |
| 94 | Transylvania | (2-4-0) | -0.3568 | SIAA | |
| 95 | Oglethorpe | (2-6-1) | -0.3596 | Independent | |
| 96 | Newberry | (1-4-2) | -0.4509 | Independent | |
| 97 | Catholic | (1-6-1) | -0.5350 | South Atlantic |
Average Ratings by Conference (1919)
| Rk | Conference | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Ten | 0.4225 | |
| 2 | SIAA | 0.2202 | |
| 3 | Independent | 0.2087 | |
| 4 | Pacific Coast | 0.1981 | |
| 5 | Missouri Valley | 0.1827 | |
| 6 | Southwest | 0.1561 | |
| 7 | South Atlantic | 0.0910 |