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1927 Rankings
​Final

1928

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Notre Dame	(7-1-1)		0.7786	Independent
2	Illinois	(7-0-1)		0.7513	Big Ten
3	Minnesota	(6-0-2)		0.7254	Big Ten
4	Georgia	(9-1-0)		0.6761	Southern
5	Yale	(7-1-0)		0.6660	Independent
6	Army	(9-1-0)		0.6098	Independent
7	Michigan	(6-2-0)		0.6078	Big Ten
8	Missouri	(7-2-0)		0.5806	Missouri Valley
9	Texas A&M	(8-0-1)		0.5755	Southwest
10	Georgia Tech	(8-1-1)		0.5728	Southern
11	Colorado State	(7-1-0)		0.5425	Rocky Mountain
12	Nebraska	(6-2-0)		0.5151	Missouri Valley
13	Southern California	(8-1-1)		0.5079	Pacific Coast
14	Pittsburgh	(8-1-1)		0.5025	Independent
15	Tennessee	(8-0-1)		0.5007	Southern
16	Purdue	(6-2-0)		0.4776	Big Ten
17	North Carolina State	(9-1-0)		0.4692	Southern
18	Vanderbilt	(8-1-2)		0.4649	Southern
19	Arkansas	(8-1-0)		0.4550	Southwest
20	Furman	(10-1-0)		0.4472	Independent
21	Princeton	(6-1-0)		0.4228	Independent
22	Southern Methodist	(7-2-0)		0.4184	Southwest
23	Chicago	(4-4-0)		0.4112	Big Ten
24	Colorado College	(6-2-0)		0.4106	Rocky Mountain
25	Creighton	(6-1-1)		0.3973	Independent
26	Denver	(5-2-0)		0.3878	Rocky Mountain
27	Dartmouth	(7-1-0)		0.3876	Independent
28	Texas	(6-2-1)		0.3806	Southwest
29	Washington & Jefferson	(7-0-2)		0.3606	Independent
30	Navy	(6-3-0)		0.3577	Independent
31	Washington	(9-2-0)		0.3527	Pacific Coast
32	Stanford	(8-2-1)		0.3505	Pacific Coast
33	Detroit Mercy	(7-2-0)		0.3499	Independent
34	Northwestern	(4-4-0)		0.3358	Big Ten
35	Iowa State	(4-3-1)		0.3328	Missouri Valley
36	Oklahoma State	(4-4-0)		0.3231	Missouri Valley
37	Ohio State	(4-4-0)		0.3099	Big Ten
38	Iowa	(4-4-0)		0.3043	Big Ten
39	California	(7-3-0)		0.2953	Pacific Coast
40	Marquette	(6-3-0)		0.2940	Independent
41	Georgetown	(8-1-0)		0.2927	Independent
42	Wisconsin	(4-4-0)		0.2758	Big Ten
43	Florida	(7-3-0)		0.2747	Southern
44	Indiana	(3-4-1)		0.2667	Big Ten
45	New York University	(7-1-2)		0.2644	Independent
46	Penn State	(6-2-1)		0.2621	Independent
47	Oklahoma	(3-3-2)		0.2424	Missouri Valley
48	Virginia	(5-4-0)		0.2412	Southern
49	Texas Christian	(4-3-2)		0.2271	Southwest
50	Utah	(3-3-1)		0.2194	Rocky Mountain
51	Alabama	(5-4-1)		0.2146	Southern
52	Pennsylvania	(6-4-0)		0.1949	Independent
53	Kansas State	(3-5-0)		0.1722	Missouri Valley
54	Mississippi State	(5-3-0)		0.1676	Southern
55	Colorado	(4-5-0)		0.1581	Rocky Mountain
56	Oregon State	(3-3-1)		0.1452	Pacific Coast
57	Virginia Military Institute	(6-4-0)		0.1433	Southern
58	Virginia Tech	(5-4-0)		0.1416	Southern
59	Clemson	(5-3-1)		0.1274	Southern
60	Washington (Missouri)	(5-2-2)		0.1235	Missouri Valley
61	Harvard	(4-4-0)		0.1215	Independent
62	Louisiana State	(4-4-1)		0.1064	Southern
63	Montana State	(4-4-0)		0.1047	Rocky Mountain
64	North Carolina	(4-6-0)		0.1039	Southern
65	Carnegie Tech	(5-4-1)		0.1011	Independent
66	Utah State	(3-4-1)		0.0893	Rocky Mountain
67	Kansas	(3-4-1)		0.0829	Missouri Valley
68	Mississippi	(5-3-1)		0.0768	Southern
69	Syracuse	(5-3-2)		0.0572	Independent
70	Maryland	(4-7-0)		0.0556	Southern
71	Drake	(3-6-0)		0.0474	Missouri Valley
72	Wyoming	(4-5-0)		0.0459	Rocky Mountain
73	Duke	(4-5-0)		0.0403	Independent
74	Washington & Lee	(4-4-1)		0.0359	Southern
75	Lafayette	(5-3-1)		0.0294	Independent
76	Michigan State	(4-5-0)		0.0124	Independent
77	Colgate	(4-2-3)		0.0064	Independent
78	Columbia	(5-2-2)		-0.0131	Independent
79	West Virginia	(2-4-3)		-0.0290	Independent
80	Tulane	(2-5-1)		-0.0328	Southern
81	Oregon	(2-4-1)		-0.0395	Pacific Coast
82	Idaho	(4-1-3)		-0.0501	Pacific Coast
83	Washington State	(3-3-2)		-0.0595	Pacific Coast
84	South Carolina	(4-5-0)		-0.0597	Independent
85	Colorado Mines	(2-5-0)		-0.0878	Rocky Mountain
86	Cornell	(3-3-2)		-0.1082	Independent
87	Brown	(3-6-1)		-0.1137	Independent
88	Davidson	(4-4-1)		-0.1513	Independent
89	Sewanee	(2-6-0)		-0.1614	Southern
90	Kentucky	(3-6-1)		-0.2007	Southern
91	Brigham Young	(2-4-1)		-0.2036	Rocky Mountain
92	Baylor	(2-7-0)		-0.2068	Southwest
93	Montana	(3-4-1)		-0.2578	Pacific Coast
94	Auburn	(0-7-2)		-0.3300	Southern
95	Rice	(2-6-1)		-0.3538	Southwest
96	Northern Colorado	(2-7-0)		-0.4473	Rocky Mountain
97	Western State	(1-6-0)		-0.4529	Rocky Mountain
98	Wake Forest	(2-6-2)		-0.4750	Independent
99	Grinnell	(0-7-1)		-0.5092	Missouri Valley

Rk	Conference	Rating
1	Big Ten	0.4466
2	Southwest	0.2137
3	Independent	0.2002
4	Missouri Valley	0.1911
5	Southern	0.1737
6	Pacific Coast	0.1383
7	Rocky Mountain	0.0639