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1961

1960

1961 Rankings
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1962
RkTeamRecordRatingConference
1Alabama(11-0-0)0.8742Southeastern
2Louisiana State(10-1-0)0.8730Southeastern
3Ohio State(8-0-1)0.8229Big Ten
4Texas(10-1-0)0.8104Southwest
5Minnesota(8-2-0)0.7629Big Ten
6Michigan State(7-2-0)0.6792Big Ten
7Colorado(9-2-0)0.6780Big Eight
8Mississippi(9-2-0)0.6754Southeastern
9Michigan(6-3-0)0.6111Big Ten
10Duke(7-3-0)0.6081Atlantic Coast
11Penn State(8-3-0)0.5882Independent
12Kansas(7-3-1)0.5805Big Eight
13Wyoming(6-1-2)0.5768Mountain States
14Arkansas(8-3-0)0.5619Southwest
15Missouri(7-2-1)0.5565Big Eight
16Georgia Tech(7-4-0)0.5549Southeastern
17Syracuse(8-3-0)0.5434Independent
18Wisconsin(6-3-0)0.5370Big Ten
19Rice(7-4-0)0.5286Southwest
20Purdue(6-3-0)0.5273Big Ten
21Maryland(7-3-0)0.5261Atlantic Coast
22Miami (Florida)(7-4-0)0.5189Independent
23Navy(7-3-0)0.4968Independent
24Arizona(8-1-1)0.4938Independent
25Utah State(9-1-1)0.4679Mountain States
26Iowa(5-4-0)0.4629Big Ten
27Auburn(6-4-0)0.4556Southeastern
28Notre Dame(5-5-0)0.4425Independent
29Rutgers(9-0-0)0.4381Independent
30Tennessee(6-4-0)0.4292Southeastern
31Utah(6-4-0)0.4254Mountain States
32Clemson(5-5-0)0.4154Atlantic Coast
33North Carolina(5-5-0)0.4125Atlantic Coast
34Oklahoma(5-5-0)0.4018Big Eight
35UCLA(7-4-0)0.3784AAWU
36Mississippi State(5-5-0)0.3718Southeastern
37Baylor(6-5-0)0.3704Southwest
38Arizona State(7-3-0)0.3632Border
39Army(6-4-0)0.3534Independent
40Northwestern(4-5-0)0.3304Big Ten
41Memphis(8-2-0)0.3128Independent
42Kentucky(5-5-0)0.3057Southeastern
43Texas A&M(4-5-1)0.3021Southwest
44Texas Christian(3-5-2)0.2997Southwest
45Villanova(8-2-0)0.2817Independent
46North Carolina State(4-6-0)0.2778Atlantic Coast
47Houston(5-4-1)0.2729Independent
48Holy Cross(7-3-0)0.2710Independent
49Iowa State(5-5-0)0.2607Big Eight
50Wake Forest(4-6-0)0.2566Atlantic Coast
51Wichita State(8-3-0)0.2520Missouri Valley
52South Carolina(4-6-0)0.2352Atlantic Coast
53Washington(5-4-1)0.2308AAWU
54Florida(4-5-1)0.2229Southeastern
55Oregon(4-6-0)0.2198Independent
56Furman(7-3-0)0.2141Southern
57New Mexico(7-4-0)0.2037Mountain States
58Citadel(7-3-0)0.2030Southern
59Oklahoma State(4-6-0)0.1933Big Eight
60Nebraska(3-6-1)0.1882Big Eight
61Dartmouth(6-3-0)0.1867Ivy
62Texas Tech(4-6-0)0.1822Southwest
63Columbia(6-3-0)0.1744Ivy
64Oregon State(5-5-0)0.1724Independent
65Pittsburgh(3-7-0)0.1647Independent
66Southern California(4-5-1)0.1637AAWU
67Detroit Mercy(5-4-0)0.1556Independent
68Virginia(4-6-0)0.1360Atlantic Coast
69West Texas A&M(6-4-0)0.1225Border
70Richmond(5-5-0)0.1212Southern
71San Jose State(6-4-0)0.1149Independent
72West Virginia(4-6-0)0.0986Southern
73Virginia Military Institute(6-4-0)0.0974Southern
74Harvard(6-3-0)0.0969Ivy
75Xavier(6-4-0)0.0923Independent
76Georgia(3-7-0)0.0917Southeastern
77Southern Methodist(2-7-1)0.0776Southwest
78Indiana(2-7-0)0.0723Big Ten
79Boston College(4-6-0)0.0705Independent
80Princeton(5-4-0)0.0650Ivy
81Florida State(4-5-1)0.0521Independent
82Colgate(5-4-0)0.0461Independent
83Tulane(2-8-0)0.0285Southeastern
84Washington State(3-7-0)0.0133Independent
85Virginia Tech(4-5-0)0.0017Southern
86Vanderbilt(2-8-0)-0.0293Southeastern
87Boston University(4-5-0)-0.0322Independent
88Stanford(4-6-0)-0.0335AAWU
89Air Force(3-7-0)-0.0369Independent
90New Mexico State(5-4-1)-0.0409Border
91Pacific(5-4-0)-0.0516Independent
92George Washington(3-6-0)-0.0555Southern
93Davidson(4-4-0)-0.0644Southern
94California(1-8-1)-0.0708AAWU
95Montana(2-6-0)-0.0765Mountain States
96Kansas State(2-8-0)-0.1068Big Eight
97North Texas(5-4-1)-0.1249Missouri Valley
98Illinois(0-9-0)-0.1418Big Ten
99Yale(4-5-0)-0.1444Ivy
100Cornell(3-6-0)-0.1664Ivy
101Cincinnati(3-7-0)-0.1872Missouri Valley
102Tulsa(2-8-0)-0.1943Missouri Valley
103Brigham Young(2-8-0)-0.2098Mountain States
104Texas-El Paso(3-7-0)-0.2462Border
105Colorado State(0-10-0)-0.3027Mountain States
106Idaho(2-7-0)-0.3222Independent
107William & Mary(1-9-0)-0.3522Southern
108Pennsylvania(2-7-0)-0.5270Ivy
109Dayton(2-8-0)-0.5507Independent
110Brown(0-9-0)-0.7507Ivy
111Hardin-Simmons(0-10-0)-0.7736Border


RkConferenceRating
1Big Ten0.4664
2Southeastern0.4045
3Southwest0.3916
4Atlantic Coast0.3585
5Big Eight0.3440
6Independent0.1897
7Mountain States0.1550
8AAWU0.1337
9Southern0.0293
10Missouri Valley-0.0636
11Border-0.1150
12Ivy-0.1332
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