1925

1926 Rankings
​Final

1927

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Michigan	(7-1-0)		0.7461	Big Ten
2	Notre Dame	(9-1-0)		0.6966	Independent
3	Alabama	(9-0-1)		0.6396	Southern
4	Navy	(9-0-1)		0.6253	Independent
5	Southern Methodist	(8-0-1)		0.5541	Southwest
6	Ohio State	(7-1-0)		0.5275	Big Ten
7	Vanderbilt	(8-1-0)		0.5202	Southern
8	Stanford	(10-0-1)		0.5193	Pacific Coast
9	Northwestern	(7-1-0)		0.4968	Big Ten
10	Missouri	(5-1-2)		0.4757	Missouri Valley
11	Southern California	(8-2-0)		0.4719	Pacific Coast
12	Washington State	(6-1-0)		0.4710	Pacific Coast
13	Army	(7-1-1)		0.4372	Independent
14	Tennessee	(8-1-0)		0.4336	Southern
15	Furman	(8-1-1)		0.4296	Independent
16	Illinois	(6-2-0)		0.4150	Big Ten
17	Pennsylvania	(7-1-1)		0.4094	Independent
18	Brown	(9-0-1)		0.4001	Independent
19	Nebraska	(6-2-0)		0.3848	Missouri Valley
20	Washington	(8-2-0)		0.3829	Pacific Coast
21	Carnegie Tech	(7-2-0)		0.3717	Independent
22	Oregon State	(7-1-0)		0.3716	Pacific Coast
23	Minnesota	(5-3-0)		0.3637	Big Ten
24	Wisconsin	(5-2-1)		0.3544	Big Ten
25	Washington & Jefferson	(7-1-1)		0.3455	Independent
26	Texas Christian	(6-1-2)		0.3387	Southwest
27	Purdue	(5-2-1)		0.3381	Big Ten
28	Cornell	(6-1-1)		0.3320	Independent
29	Presbyterian	(7-2-0)		0.3290	Independent
30	Princeton	(5-1-1)		0.3055	Independent
31	Oklahoma	(5-2-1)		0.3004	Missouri Valley
32	Syracuse	(7-2-1)		0.3002	Independent
33	Colgate	(5-2-2)		0.2970	Independent
34	Louisiana State	(6-3-0)		0.2846	Southern
35	Columbia	(6-3-0)		0.2647	Independent
36	Grinnell	(6-1-1)		0.2558	Missouri Valley
37	Georgia	(5-4-0)		0.2485	Southern
38	Texas	(5-4-0)		0.2420	Southwest
39	Kansas State	(5-3-0)		0.2408	Missouri Valley
40	Texas A&M	(5-3-1)		0.2326	Southwest
41	Pittsburgh	(5-2-2)		0.2228	Independent
41=	Davidson	(7-2-1)		0.2228	Independent
43	Citadel	(7-3-0)		0.2111	Independent
44	Virginia	(6-2-2)		0.2108	Southern
45	South Carolina	(6-4-0)		0.1968	Independent
46	Baylor	(6-3-1)		0.1828	Southwest
47	Iowa State	(4-3-1)		0.1826	Missouri Valley
48	West Virginia	(6-4-0)		0.1655	Independent
49	Georgia Tech	(4-5-0)		0.1610	Southern
50	Mississippi State	(5-4-0)		0.1520	Southern
51	Penn State	(5-4-0)		0.1389	Independent
52	Yale	(4-4-0)		0.1334	Independent
53	Wake Forest	(5-4-1)		0.1295	Independent
54	Indiana	(3-5-0)		0.1268	Big Ten
55	Dartmouth	(4-4-0)		0.1191	Independent
56	Iowa	(3-5-0)		0.1139	Big Ten
57	Idaho	(3-4-1)		0.1130	Pacific Coast
58	Arkansas	(5-5-0)		0.1031	Southwest
59	North Carolina	(4-5-0)		0.0869	Southern
60	Washington & Lee	(4-3-2)		0.0782	Southern
61	Chicago	(2-6-0)		0.0732	Big Ten
62	Virginia Tech	(5-3-1)		0.0671	Southern
63	Oregon	(2-4-1)		0.0655	Pacific Coast
64	Maryland	(5-4-1)		0.0520	Southern
65	Mississippi	(5-4-0)		0.0465	Southern
66	Drake	(2-6-0)		0.0362	Missouri Valley
67	Oklahoma State	(3-4-1)		0.0306	Missouri Valley
68	Rice	(4-4-1)		0.0289	Southwest
69	Auburn	(5-4-0)		0.0150	Southern
70	Virginia Military Institute	(5-5-0)		0.0028	Southern
71	North Carolina State	(4-6-0)		-0.0119	Southern
72	Montana	(3-5-0)		-0.0234	Pacific Coast
73	Sewanee	(2-6-0)		-0.0290	Southern
74	Tulane	(3-5-1)		-0.0475	Southern
75	Kentucky	(2-6-1)		-0.0572	Southern
76	Northern Colorado	(6-4-0)		-0.0654	Independent
77	Kansas	(2-6-0)		-0.0838	Missouri Valley
78	Harvard	(3-5-0)		-0.0880	Independent
79	Michigan State	(3-4-1)		-0.1100	Independent
80	Florida	(2-6-2)		-0.1186	Southern
81	California	(3-6-0)		-0.1291	Pacific Coast
82	Duke	(3-6-0)		-0.1760	Independent
83	Washington (Missouri)	(1-7-0)		-0.2779	Missouri Valley
84	Clemson	(2-7-0)		-0.3013	Southern
85	Wofford	(2-8-0)		-0.4192	Independent

Average Ratings by Conference (1926)

Rk	Conference		Rating
1	Big Ten		0.3555
2	Pacific Coast		0.2492
3	Southwest		0.2403
4	Independent		0.2223
5	Missouri Valley		0.1545
6	Southern		0.1159