1948

1949 Rankings
​Final

1950

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Notre Dame	(10-0-0)		0.9880	Independent
2	California	(10-1-0)		0.9079	Pacific Coast
3	Oklahoma	(11-0-0)		0.8918	Big Seven
4	Ohio State	(7-1-2)		0.8405	Big Nine
5	Rice	(10-1-0)		0.7971	Southwest
6	Army	(9-0-0)		0.7501	Independent
7	Minnesota	(7-2-0)		0.7491	Big Nine
8	Michigan	(6-2-1)		0.7465	Big Nine
9	Maryland	(9-1-0)		0.6506	Southern
10	Baylor	(8-2-0)		0.6212	Southwest
11	UCLA	(6-3-0)		0.5857	Pacific Coast
12	Santa Clara	(8-2-1)		0.5751	Independent
13	Villanova	(8-1-0)		0.5495	Independent
14	Cornell	(8-1-0)		0.5478	Independent
15	Southern California	(5-3-1)		0.5423	Pacific Coast
16	Tulane	(7-2-1)		0.5213	Southeastern
17	Michigan State	(6-3-0)		0.5203	Independent
18	Louisiana State	(8-3-0)		0.5064	Southeastern
19	Stanford	(7-3-1)		0.5032	Pacific Coast
20	Texas	(6-4-0)		0.4988	Southwest
21	Missouri	(7-4-0)		0.4924	Big Seven
22	Wisconsin	(5-3-1)		0.4864	Big Nine
23	Kentucky	(9-3-0)		0.4730	Southeastern
24	Oregon State	(7-3-0)		0.4704	Pacific Coast
25	Southern Methodist	(5-4-1)		0.4592	Southwest
26	North Carolina	(7-4-0)		0.4518	Southern
27	Tennessee	(7-2-1)		0.4435	Southeastern
28	Virginia	(7-2-0)		0.4354	Independent
29	Texas Christian	(6-3-1)		0.4309	Southwest
30	Wyoming	(9-1-0)		0.4102	Mountain States
31	Georgia Tech	(7-3-0)		0.4087	Southeastern
32	Dartmouth	(6-2-0)		0.4042	Independent
33	Pennsylvania	(4-4-0)		0.3903	Independent
34	Colorado State	(9-1-0)		0.3806	Mountain States
35	Princeton	(6-3-0)		0.3750	Independent
36	Brown	(8-1-0)		0.3742	Independent
37	Illinois	(3-4-2)		0.3700	Big Nine
38	Pittsburgh	(6-3-0)		0.3652	Independent
39	Alabama	(6-3-1)		0.3578	Southeastern
40	Northwestern	(4-5-0)		0.3513	Big Nine
41	Duke	(6-3-0)		0.3121	Southern
42	Iowa	(4-5-0)		0.2905	Big Nine
43	Iowa State	(5-3-1)		0.2811	Big Seven
44	Miami (Florida)	(6-3-0)		0.2779	Independent
45	Penn State	(5-4-0)		0.2663	Independent
46	Purdue	(4-5-0)		0.2522	Big Nine
47	Vanderbilt	(5-5-0)		0.2464	Southeastern
48	San Francisco	(7-3-0)		0.2430	Independent
49	Navy	(3-5-1)		0.2266	Independent
50	Arkansas	(5-5-0)		0.2189	Southwest
51	William & Mary	(6-4-0)		0.1903	Southern
52	Oregon	(4-6-0)		0.1845	Pacific Coast
53	Kansas	(5-5-0)		0.1686	Big Seven
54	Fordham	(5-3-0)		0.1518	Independent
55	Boston College	(4-4-1)		0.1480	Independent
56	Washington	(3-7-0)		0.1366	Pacific Coast
57	Texas-El Paso	(8-2-1)		0.1313	Border
58	Boston University	(6-2-0)		0.1303	Independent
59	Nebraska	(4-5-0)		0.1201	Big Seven
60	Rutgers	(6-3-0)		0.1124	Independent
61	Wake Forest	(4-6-0)		0.0886	Southern
62	South Carolina	(4-6-0)		0.0883	Southern
63	Oklahoma State	(4-4-2)		0.0841	Missouri Valley
64	Texas Tech	(7-5-0)		0.0827	Border
65	Mississippi	(4-5-1)		0.0709	Southeastern
66	Drake	(6-2-1)		0.0579	Missouri Valley
67	Yale	(4-4-0)		0.0461	Independent
68	Georgia	(4-6-1)		0.0343	Southeastern
69	Temple	(5-4-0)		0.0229	Independent
70	Detroit Mercy	(5-4-0)		0.0108	Independent
71	George Washington	(4-5-0)		-0.0021	Southern
72	Florida	(4-5-1)		-0.0232	Southeastern
73	Washington State	(3-6-0)		-0.0238	Pacific Coast
74	Georgetown	(5-5-0)		-0.0273	Independent
75	Hardin-Simmons	(6-4-1)		-0.0394	Border
76	Marquette	(4-5-0)		-0.0499	Independent
77	Texas A&M	(1-8-1)		-0.0692	Southwest
78	Indiana	(1-8-0)		-0.0766	Big Nine
79	Tulsa	(5-5-1)		-0.0806	Missouri Valley
80	North Carolina State	(3-7-0)		-0.0978	Southern
81	Clemson	(4-4-2)		-0.1003	Southern
82	Syracuse	(4-5-0)		-0.1017	Independent
83	Auburn	(2-4-3)		-0.1089	Southeastern
84	Montana	(5-4-0)		-0.1101	Pacific Coast
85	Arizona State	(7-3-0)		-0.1241	Border
86	West Virginia	(4-6-1)		-0.1317	Independent
87	Loyola Marymount	(6-4-0)		-0.1487	Independent
88	Colorado	(3-7-0)		-0.1631	Big Seven
89	Idaho	(3-5-0)		-0.1959	Pacific Coast
90	St. Mary's	(3-6-1)		-0.2172	Independent
91	Virginia Military Institute	(3-5-1)		-0.2220	Southern
92	Washington & Lee	(3-5-1)		-0.2240	Southern
93	Nevada	(5-5-0)		-0.2531	Independent
94	Columbia	(2-7-0)		-0.2992	Independent
95	Kansas State	(2-8-0)		-0.3123	Big Seven
96	West Texas A&M	(5-4-0)		-0.3150	Border
97	Harvard	(1-8-0)		-0.3559	Independent
98	Citadel	(4-5-0)		-0.3616	Southern
99	Duquesne	(3-6-0)		-0.3951	Independent
100	Denver	(4-6-0)		-0.4286	Mountain States
101	Utah	(2-7-1)		-0.4374	Mountain States
102	Furman	(3-6-0)		-0.4538	Southern
103	Colgate	(1-8-0)		-0.5267	Independent
104	Virginia Tech	(1-7-2)		-0.5422	Southern
105	Utah State	(3-7-0)		-0.5508	Mountain States
106	Bradley	(5-5-0)		-0.5839	Missouri Valley
107	Mississippi State	(0-8-1)		-0.5908	Southeastern
108	New York University	(3-6-0)		-0.6031	Independent
109	New Mexico State	(4-6-0)		-0.6301	Border
110	Wichita State	(3-6-1)		-0.6615	Missouri Valley
111	Richmond	(3-7-0)		-0.6743	Southern
112	Arizona	(2-7-1)		-0.6888	Border
113	Holy Cross	(1-9-0)		-0.7208	Independent
114	New Mexico	(2-8-0)		-0.7216	Border
115	St. Louis	(2-6-1)		-0.9979	Missouri Valley
116	Davidson	(2-8-0)		-1.0397	Southern
117	Northern Arizona	(1-6-1)		-1.2944	Border
118	Brigham Young	(0-11-0)		-1.3516	Mountain States

Rk	Conference	Rating
1	Big Nine	0.4456
2	Southwest	0.4224
3	Pacific Coast	0.3001
4	Big Seven	0.2112
5	Southeastern	0.1950
6	Independent	0.1134
7	Southern	-0.1210
8	Mountain States	-0.3296
9	Missouri Valley	-0.3636
10	Border	-0.3999