1946

1947 Rankings
​Final

1948

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Texas	(10-1-0)		0.9958	Southwest
2	Southern Methodist	(9-0-2)		0.8795	Southwest
3	Michigan	(10-0-0)		0.8330	Big Nine
4	North Carolina	(8-2-0)		0.8272	Southern
5	Pennsylvania	(7-0-1)		0.8065	Independent
6	Notre Dame	(9-0-0)		0.8012	Independent
7	Mississippi	(9-2-0)		0.7941	Southeastern
8	Georgia Tech	(10-1-0)		0.7152	Southeastern
9	Alabama	(8-3-0)		0.6538	Southeastern
10	Rice	(6-3-1)		0.6306	Southwest
11	Columbia	(7-2-0)		0.6068	Independent
12	Penn State	(9-0-1)		0.5976	Independent
13	California	(9-1-0)		0.5889	Pacific Coast
14	Southern California	(7-2-1)		0.5807	Pacific Coast
15	Maryland	(7-2-2)		0.5709	Southern
16	Kentucky	(8-3-0)		0.5591	Southeastern
17	Louisiana State	(5-3-1)		0.5384	Southeastern
18	Army	(5-2-2)		0.5271	Independent
19	William & Mary	(9-2-0)		0.5245	Southern
20	Kansas	(8-1-2)		0.5181	Big Six
21	North Carolina State	(5-3-1)		0.5054	Southern
22	Duke	(4-3-2)		0.5020	Southern
23	Oklahoma	(7-2-1)		0.4941	Big Six
24	Arkansas	(6-4-1)		0.4907	Southwest
25	Georgia	(7-4-1)		0.4885	Southeastern
26	Rutgers	(8-1-0)		0.4868	Independent
27	South Carolina	(6-2-1)		0.4755	Southern
28	Michigan State	(7-2-0)		0.4705	Independent
29	Vanderbilt	(6-4-0)		0.4577	Southeastern
30	Virginia	(7-3-0)		0.4462	Independent
31	Texas Christian	(4-5-2)		0.4444	Southwest
32	Mississippi State	(7-3-0)		0.4305	Southeastern
33	Princeton	(5-3-0)		0.4277	Independent
34	Wake Forest	(6-4-0)		0.4240	Southern
35	Wisconsin	(5-3-1)		0.4118	Big Nine
36	Yale	(6-3-0)		0.4086	Independent
37	Minnesota	(6-3-0)		0.4052	Big Nine
38	Tennessee	(5-5-0)		0.4004	Southeastern
39	UCLA	(5-4-0)		0.3995	Pacific Coast
40	Oregon	(7-3-0)		0.3727	Pacific Coast
41	Utah	(8-1-1)		0.3654	Mountain States
42	Illinois	(5-3-1)		0.3591	Big Nine
43	Missouri	(6-4-0)		0.3534	Big Six
44	Villanova	(6-3-1)		0.3515	Independent
45	San Francisco	(7-3-0)		0.3309	Independent
46	Purdue	(5-4-0)		0.3293	Big Nine
47	Baylor	(5-5-0)		0.3226	Southwest
48	Indiana	(5-3-1)		0.3196	Big Nine
49	Nevada	(9-2-0)		0.3044	Independent
50	Dartmouth	(4-4-1)		0.3013	Independent
51	West Virginia	(6-4-0)		0.2725	Independent
52	Hardin-Simmons	(8-3-0)		0.2701	Border
53	Texas A&M	(3-6-1)		0.2603	Southwest
54	Boston College	(5-4-0)		0.2474	Independent
55	Tulane	(2-5-2)		0.2212	Southeastern
56	Northwestern	(3-6-0)		0.2179	Big Nine
57	Texas Tech	(6-5-0)		0.2112	Border
58	Detroit Mercy	(6-4-0)		0.2015	Independent
59	Navy	(1-7-1)		0.1960	Independent
60	Brown	(4-4-1)		0.1904	Independent
61	Oregon State	(5-5-0)		0.1826	Pacific Coast
62	Holy Cross	(4-4-2)		0.1798	Independent
63	Tulsa	(5-5-0)		0.1787	Missouri Valley
64	Clemson	(4-5-0)		0.1674	Southern
65	Cornell	(4-5-0)		0.1642	Independent
66	Harvard	(4-5-0)		0.1562	Independent
67	Boston University	(5-3-0)		0.1547	Independent
68	Montana	(7-4-0)		0.1486	Pacific Coast
69	Davidson	(6-3-1)		0.1482	Southern
70	Santa Clara	(4-4-0)		0.1428	Independent
71	Florida	(4-5-1)		0.1413	Southeastern
72	West Texas A&M	(7-4-0)		0.1317	Border
73	Arizona	(5-4-1)		0.1142	Border
74	Virginia Tech	(4-5-0)		0.1116	Southern
75	Washington	(3-6-0)		0.1004	Pacific Coast
76	Virginia Military Institute	(3-5-1)		0.0791	Southern
77	Oklahoma State	(3-7-0)		0.0764	Missouri Valley
78	Marquette	(4-5-0)		0.0755	Independent
79	Washington & Lee	(5-5-0)		0.0727	Southern
80	Iowa	(3-5-1)		0.0678	Big Nine
81	Denver	(5-4-1)		0.0584	Mountain States
82	Washington State	(3-7-0)		0.0539	Pacific Coast
83	Texas-El Paso	(5-3-1)		0.0520	Border
84	Colorado	(4-5-0)		0.0270	Mountain States
85	Ohio State	(2-6-1)		0.0173	Big Nine
86	Citadel	(3-5-0)		0.0132	Southern
87	Tennessee-Chattanooga	(4-6-0)		-0.0028	Independent
88	Idaho	(4-4-0)		-0.0144	Pacific Coast
89	Utah State	(6-5-0)		-0.0280	Mountain States
90	Colorado State	(5-4-1)		-0.0287	Mountain States
91	Wichita State	(7-4-0)		-0.0305	Missouri Valley
92	Georgetown	(3-4-1)		-0.0325	Independent
93	Colgate	(1-5-2)		-0.0629	Independent
94	Iowa State	(3-6-0)		-0.0652	Big Six
95	Miami (Florida)	(2-7-1)		-0.0663	Independent
96	Syracuse	(3-6-0)		-0.0722	Independent
97	Nebraska	(2-7-0)		-0.0794	Big Six
98	New Mexico	(4-5-1)		-0.1007	Border
99	Auburn	(2-7-0)		-0.1062	Southeastern
100	Temple	(3-6-0)		-0.1111	Independent
101	Richmond	(3-7-0)		-0.1258	Southern
102	Pittsburgh	(1-8-0)		-0.1390	Independent
103	Wyoming	(4-5-0)		-0.1453	Mountain States
104	Furman	(2-7-0)		-0.1864	Southern
105	St. Mary's	(3-7-0)		-0.1917	Independent
106	Duquesne	(2-8-0)		-0.1930	Independent
107	St. Louis	(4-6-0)		-0.2097	Missouri Valley
108	Stanford	(0-9-0)		-0.2342	Pacific Coast
109	Brigham Young	(3-7-0)		-0.2490	Mountain States
110	Arizona State	(4-7-0)		-0.2849	Border
111	George Washington	(1-7-1)		-0.3672	Southern
112	Fordham	(1-6-1)		-0.4208	Independent
113	Kansas State	(0-10-0)		-0.4251	Big Six
114	New York University	(2-5-1)		-0.4278	Independent
115	New Mexico State	(3-6-0)		-0.4426	Border
116	Drake	(1-7-1)		-0.4785	Missouri Valley
117	Portland	(1-8-0)		-0.4881	Independent
118	Merchant Marine	(2-9-0)		-0.5746	Independent
119	Northern Arizona	(1-7-0)		-0.7341	Border

Rk	Conference	Rating
1	Southwest	0.5748
2	Southeastern	0.4412
3	Big Nine	0.3290
4	Southern	0.2339
5	Pacific Coast	0.2179
6	Independent	0.1596
7	Big Six	0.1326
8	Mountain States	-0.0000
9	Border	-0.0870
10	Missouri Valley	-0.0927