1964

1965 Rankings
​Final

1966

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Alabama	(9-1-1)		0.9356	Southeastern
2	Michigan State	(10-1-0)		0.8892	Big Ten
3	Tennessee	(8-1-2)		0.8418	Southeastern
4	Arkansas	(10-1-0)		0.8362	Southwest
5	UCLA	(8-2-1)		0.8121	AAWU
6	Louisiana State	(8-3-0)		0.6397	Southeastern
7	Florida	(7-4-0)		0.6360	Southeastern
8	Nebraska	(10-1-0)		0.6349	Big Eight
9	Missouri	(8-2-1)		0.6323	Big Eight
10	Notre Dame	(7-2-1)		0.6249	Independent
11	Purdue	(7-2-1)		0.6004	Big Ten
12	Mississippi	(7-4-0)		0.6002	Southeastern
13	Georgia	(6-4-0)		0.5851	Southeastern
14	Dartmouth	(9-0-0)		0.5812	Ivy
15	Southern California	(7-2-1)		0.5762	AAWU
16	Kentucky	(6-4-0)		0.5515	Southeastern
17	Ohio State	(7-2-0)		0.5487	Big Ten
18	Texas Tech	(8-3-0)		0.5365	Southwest
19	Georgia Tech	(7-3-1)		0.5270	Independent
20	Auburn	(5-5-1)		0.5137	Southeastern
21	Texas Christian	(6-5-0)		0.4930	Southwest
22	Princeton	(8-1-0)		0.4665	Ivy
23	Syracuse	(7-3-0)		0.4127	Independent
24	Baylor	(5-5-0)		0.4118	Southwest
25	Illinois	(6-4-0)		0.4030	Big Ten
26	Tulsa	(8-3-0)		0.3946	Missouri Valley
27	Miami (Florida)	(5-4-1)		0.3935	Independent
28	Southern Methodist	(4-5-1)		0.3902	Southwest
29	Florida State	(4-5-1)		0.3880	Independent
30	Miami (Ohio)	(7-3-0)		0.3857	Mid-American
31	Texas	(6-4-0)		0.3783	Southwest
32	Washington	(5-5-0)		0.3671	AAWU
33	Minnesota	(5-4-1)		0.3657	Big Ten
34	North Carolina State	(6-4-0)		0.3519	Atlantic Coast
35	Duke	(6-4-0)		0.3342	Atlantic Coast
36	Xavier	(8-2-0)		0.3333	Independent
37	Washington State	(7-3-0)		0.3319	AAWU
38	Utah State	(8-2-0)		0.3310	Independent
39	Southern Mississippi	(7-2-0)		0.3214	Independent
40	Penn State	(5-5-0)		0.3161	Independent
41	East Carolina	(9-1-0)		0.3132	Southern
42	Stanford	(6-3-1)		0.3129	AAWU
43	Clemson	(5-5-0)		0.3117	Atlantic Coast
44	Michigan	(4-6-0)		0.3008	Big Ten
45	Western Michigan	(6-2-1)		0.2851	Mid-American
46	New Mexico State	(8-2-0)		0.2750	Independent
47	Bowling Green State	(7-2-0)		0.2746	Mid-American
48	Virginia Tech	(7-3-0)		0.2669	Independent
49	California	(5-5-0)		0.2642	AAWU
50	Texas-El Paso	(8-3-0)		0.2627	Independent
51	Colorado	(6-2-2)		0.2479	Big Eight
52	South Carolina	(5-5-0)		0.2455	Atlantic Coast
53	Kent State	(5-4-1)		0.2424	Mid-American
54	Mississippi State	(4-6-0)		0.2382	Southeastern
55	North Carolina	(4-6-0)		0.2129	Atlantic Coast
56	Oregon State	(5-5-0)		0.2048	AAWU
57	Texas A&M	(3-7-0)		0.2043	Southwest
58	Houston	(4-5-1)		0.1991	Independent
59	Navy	(4-4-2)		0.1972	Independent
60	Harvard	(5-2-2)		0.1801	Ivy
61	Memphis	(5-5-0)		0.1631	Independent
62	Louisville	(6-4-0)		0.1415	Missouri Valley
63	Boston College	(6-4-0)		0.1279	Independent
64	Iowa State	(5-4-1)		0.1160	Big Eight
65	Northwestern	(4-6-0)		0.1031	Big Ten
66	Toledo	(5-5-0)		0.1029	Mid-American
67	Idaho	(5-5-0)		0.0995	Independent
68	Vanderbilt	(2-7-1)		0.0932	Southeastern
69	Virginia	(4-6-0)		0.0835	Atlantic Coast
70	Cornell	(4-3-2)		0.0797	Ivy
71	West Texas A&M	(6-4-0)		0.0785	Independent
72	West Virginia	(6-4-0)		0.0776	Southern
73	Arizona State	(6-4-0)		0.0714	Western Athletic
74	Maryland	(4-6-0)		0.0427	Atlantic Coast
75	William & Mary	(6-4-0)		0.0399	Southern
76	Oklahoma State	(3-7-0)		0.0352	Big Eight
77	Army	(4-5-1)		0.0336	Independent
78	Oregon	(4-5-1)		0.0268	AAWU
79	Wyoming	(6-4-0)		0.0219	Western Athletic
80	Colgate	(6-3-1)		0.0120	Independent
81	Rice	(2-8-0)		-0.0089	Southwest
82	Marshall	(5-5-0)		-0.0230	Mid-American
83	Tulane	(2-8-0)		-0.0256	Southeastern
84	Pittsburgh	(3-7-0)		-0.0392	Independent
85	Pennsylvania	(4-4-1)		-0.0442	Ivy
86	Cincinnati	(5-5-0)		-0.0465	Missouri Valley
87	George Washington	(5-5-0)		-0.0496	Southern
88	Wake Forest	(3-7-0)		-0.0629	Atlantic Coast
89	Brigham Young	(6-4-0)		-0.0776	Western Athletic
90	Wisconsin	(2-7-1)		-0.0805	Big Ten
91	Oklahoma	(3-7-0)		-0.0844	Big Eight
92	Indiana	(2-8-0)		-0.0937	Big Ten
93	Air Force	(3-6-1)		-0.1106	Independent
94	Iowa	(1-9-0)		-0.1237	Big Ten
95	San Jose State	(5-5-0)		-0.1709	Independent
96	Buffalo	(5-3-2)		-0.1937	Independent
97	Colorado State	(4-6-0)		-0.2141	Independent
98	Davidson	(6-4-0)		-0.2171	Southern
99	Utah	(3-7-0)		-0.2309	Western Athletic
100	Yale	(3-6-0)		-0.2425	Ivy
101	North Texas	(3-7-0)		-0.2581	Missouri Valley
102	Kansas	(2-8-0)		-0.3046	Big Eight
103	Virginia Military Institute	(3-7-0)		-0.3262	Southern
104	Wichita State	(2-7-0)		-0.3443	Missouri Valley
105	Brown	(2-7-0)		-0.3584	Ivy
106	Rutgers	(3-6-0)		-0.5273	Independent
107	Furman	(5-5-0)		-0.5572	Southern
108	Columbia	(2-7-0)		-0.5593	Ivy
109	Dayton	(1-8-1)		-0.5597	Independent
110	Holy Cross	(2-7-1)		-0.5645	Independent
111	New Mexico	(3-7-0)		-0.5751	Western Athletic
112	Ohio	(0-10-0)		-0.5792	Mid-American
113	Arizona	(3-7-0)		-0.6198	Western Athletic
114	Villanova	(1-8-0)		-0.6796	Independent
115	Citadel	(2-8-0)		-0.8031	Southern
116	Kansas State	(0-10-0)		-0.9853	Big Eight
117	Richmond	(0-10-0)		-1.0798	Southern
118	Lehigh	(1-8-0)		-1.1377	Independent
119	Pacific	(1-8-0)		-1.3092	Independent

Rk	Conference	Rating
1	Southeastern	0.5100
2	Southwest	0.4052
3	AAWU	0.3620
4	Big Ten	0.2913
5	Atlantic Coast	0.1899
6	Mid-American	0.0984
7	Big Eight	0.0365
8	Ivy	0.0129
9	Independent	-0.0046
10	Missouri Valley	-0.0226
11	Western Athletic	-0.2350
12	Southern	-0.2891