1936

1937 Rankings
​Final

1938

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Pittsburgh	(9-0-1)		0.8260	Independent
2	Fordham	(7-0-1)		0.7452	Independent
3	California	(10-0-1)		0.7005	Pacific Coast
4	Rice	(6-3-2)		0.6602	Southwest
5	Alabama	(9-1-0)		0.6343	Southeastern
6	Santa Clara	(9-0-0)		0.6329	Independent
7	Louisiana State	(9-2-0)		0.6289	Southeastern
8	Villanova	(8-0-1)		0.6213	Independent
9	Notre Dame	(6-2-1)		0.6201	Independent
10	Auburn	(6-2-3)		0.5998	Southeastern
11	Arkansas	(6-2-2)		0.5752	Southwest
12	Yale	(6-1-1)		0.5702	Independent
13	Dartmouth	(7-0-2)		0.5612	Independent
14	Texas A&M	(5-2-2)		0.5600	Southwest
15	Ohio State	(6-2-0)		0.5495	Big Ten
16	Baylor	(7-3-0)		0.5370	Southwest
17	Nebraska	(6-1-2)		0.5199	Big Six
18	Minnesota	(6-2-0)		0.5188	Big Ten
19	Texas Christian	(4-4-2)		0.5166	Southwest
20	Vanderbilt	(7-2-0)		0.5138	Southeastern
21	Michigan State	(8-2-0)		0.4987	Independent
22	North Carolina	(7-1-1)		0.4937	Southern
23	Army	(7-2-0)		0.4882	Independent
24	Holy Cross	(8-0-2)		0.4708	Independent
25	Colorado	(8-1-0)		0.4686	Rocky Mountain
26	Duke	(7-2-1)		0.4635	Southern
27	Tulsa	(6-2-2)		0.4550	Missouri Valley
28	Cornell	(5-2-1)		0.4521	Independent
29	Washington	(7-2-2)		0.4265	Pacific Coast
30	Oklahoma	(5-2-2)		0.4188	Big Six
31	Stanford	(4-3-2)		0.4131	Pacific Coast
32	Harvard	(5-2-1)		0.4078	Independent
33	Montana	(7-1-0)		0.4058	Pacific Coast
34	Georgia Tech	(6-3-1)		0.4044	Southeastern
35	Tennessee	(6-3-1)		0.4031	Southeastern
36	Indiana	(5-3-0)		0.3929	Big Ten
37	Manhattan	(6-3-1)		0.3789	Independent
38	Maryland	(8-2-0)		0.3711	Southern
39	West Virginia	(8-1-1)		0.3664	Independent
40	Arizona	(8-2-0)		0.3570	Border
41	Northwestern	(4-4-0)		0.3501	Big Ten
42	Purdue	(4-3-1)		0.3473	Big Ten
43	Southern California	(4-4-2)		0.3408	Pacific Coast
44	Tulane	(5-4-1)		0.3377	Southeastern
45	Georgia	(6-3-2)		0.3359	Southeastern
46	Penn State	(5-3-0)		0.3332	Independent
47	Texas Tech	(8-4-0)		0.3171	Border
48	Syracuse	(5-2-1)		0.3134	Independent
49	Temple	(3-2-4)		0.3127	Independent
50	Southern Methodist	(5-6-0)		0.3119	Southwest
51	Oregon State	(3-3-3)		0.3114	Pacific Coast
52	Detroit Mercy	(7-3-0)		0.3025	Independent
53	Texas	(2-6-1)		0.2965	Southwest
54	Idaho	(4-3-1)		0.2923	Pacific Coast
55	Washington State	(3-3-3)		0.2905	Pacific Coast
55=	Centenary	(6-3-3)		0.2905	Independent
57	Drake	(8-2-0)		0.2867	Missouri Valley
58	Carnegie Tech	(2-5-1)		0.2717	Independent
59	St. Mary's	(4-3-2)		0.2715	Independent
60	Wisconsin	(4-3-1)		0.2597	Big Ten
61	Illinois	(3-3-2)		0.2500	Big Ten
62	Duquesne	(6-4-0)		0.2413	Independent
63	Mississippi State	(5-4-1)		0.2312	Southeastern
64	Michigan	(4-4-0)		0.2305	Big Ten
65	Utah	(5-3-0)		0.2225	Rocky Mountain
66	Texas-El Paso	(7-1-2)		0.2159	Border
67	New Mexico State	(7-2-0)		0.2107	Border
68	North Carolina State	(5-3-1)		0.2104	Southern
69	Denver	(6-3-0)		0.1914	Rocky Mountain
70	Clemson	(4-4-1)		0.1856	Southern
71	Brown	(5-4-0)		0.1851	Independent
72	Navy	(4-4-1)		0.1795	Independent
73	Brigham Young	(6-3-0)		0.1760	Rocky Mountain
74	Mississippi	(4-5-1)		0.1746	Southeastern
75	Florida	(4-7-0)		0.1665	Southeastern
76	Kansas	(3-4-2)		0.1538	Big Six
77	St. Louis	(7-2-1)		0.1481	Missouri Valley
78	Princeton	(4-4-0)		0.1459	Independent
79	New York University	(5-4-0)		0.1346	Independent
80	Colgate	(3-5-0)		0.1334	Independent
81	Columbia	(2-5-2)		0.1331	Independent
82	San Francisco	(4-5-1)		0.1267	Independent
83	Oregon	(4-6-0)		0.1203	Pacific Coast
84	Missouri	(3-6-1)		0.1083	Big Six
85	Bucknell	(3-3-2)		0.1041	Independent
86	UCLA	(2-6-1)		0.0991	Pacific Coast
87	Kentucky	(4-6-0)		0.0974	Southeastern
88	George Washington	(3-4-1)		0.0938	Independent
89	Virginia Military Institute	(5-5-0)		0.0853	Southern
90	Boston College	(4-4-1)		0.0841	Independent
91	New Mexico	(4-4-1)		0.0803	Border
92	Georgetown	(2-4-2)		0.0729	Independent
93	Loyola Marymount	(4-7-0)		0.0706	Independent
94	Furman	(4-3-2)		0.0646	Southern
95	Kansas State	(4-5-0)		0.0606	Big Six
96	Pennsylvania	(2-5-1)		0.0578	Independent
97	Virginia Tech	(5-5-0)		0.0450	Southern
98	Citadel	(7-4-0)		0.0157	Southern
99	Marquette	(3-6-0)		0.0124	Independent
100	Colorado College	(5-4-0)		0.0071	Rocky Mountain
101	Western State	(5-3-0)		0.0051	Rocky Mountain
102	Washington & Lee	(4-5-0)		0.0022	Southern
103	Oklahoma State	(4-6-0)		-0.0113	Missouri Valley
104	Northern Arizona	(5-5-0)		-0.0180	Border
105	Washington (Missouri)	(4-6-0)		-0.0196	Missouri Valley
106	South Carolina	(5-6-1)		-0.0289	Southern
107	Iowa State	(3-6-0)		-0.0444	Big Six
108	Iowa	(1-7-0)		-0.0452	Big Ten
109	Gonzaga	(2-6-2)		-0.0474	Independent
110	Richmond	(5-4-1)		-0.0506	Southern
111	Miami (Florida)	(4-4-1)		-0.0542	Independent
112	Montana State	(3-4-1)		-0.0740	Rocky Mountain
113	William & Mary	(4-5-0)		-0.0783	Southern
114	Utah State	(2-4-2)		-0.1191	Rocky Mountain
115	Sewanee	(2-7-0)		-0.1470	Southeastern
116	Wake Forest	(3-6-0)		-0.1624	Southern
117	Davidson	(2-8-0)		-0.1717	Southern
118	Chicago	(1-6-0)		-0.1926	Big Ten
119	Wyoming	(3-5-0)		-0.2063	Rocky Mountain
120	Virginia	(2-7-0)		-0.2503	Independent
121	Northern Colorado	(2-6-0)		-0.2645	Rocky Mountain
122	Creighton	(2-7-0)		-0.2676	Missouri Valley
123	Colorado State	(1-7-0)		-0.3469	Rocky Mountain
124	Colorado Mines	(2-5-0)		-0.3610	Rocky Mountain
125	Arizona State	(0-8-1)		-0.5333	Border
126	Washburn	(0-10-0)		-0.7680	Missouri Valley

Average Ratings by Conference (1937)

Rk	Conference		Rating
1	Southwest		0.4939
2	Pacific Coast		0.3400
3	Southeastern		0.3370
4	Independent		0.2861
5	Big Ten		0.2661
6	Big Six		0.2028
7	Southern		0.0963
8	Border		0.0899
9	Rocky Mountain		-0.0251
10	Missouri Valley		-0.0252