College Football 1897
Ranking of Teams Globally

Based on games played between 1897/9/18 and 1897/11/25
Ranking of Schedule
Soren Sorensen - Sat Oct 13 13:27:20 2001

 
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Record Schedule Rank Strength Team Games Total Rank Strength 1 3180 Franklin & Marshall 10 2 - 6 - 2 1 3180 2 2510 Penn State 9 3 - 6 - 0 2 2510 3 2497 Carlisle 6 2 - 4 - 0 3 2497 4 2403 Bucknell University 7 3 - 3 - 1 4 2403 5 2217 Brown University 11 7 - 4 - 0 5 2217 6 2207 Lehigh 10 3 - 7 - 0 6 2207 7 1956 Cornell 9 5 - 3 - 1 7 1956 8 1840 Dartmouth College 7 4 - 3 - 0 8 1840 9 1490 Navy 8 7 - 1 - 0 9 1490 10 1416 Williams College 8 0 - 7 - 1 10 1416 11 1409 Princeton 11 10 - 1 - 0 11 1409 12 1365 Lafayette College 12 9 - 2 - 1 12 1365 13 1364 Army 8 6 - 1 - 1 13 1364 14 1318 Wesleyan University 13 6 - 7 - 0 14 1318 15 1131 Pennsylvania 15 15 - 0 - 0 15 1131 16 1109 Trinity College CT 6 2 - 4 - 0 16 1109 17 1038 Bowdoin College 7 1 - 5 - 1 17 1038 18 899 Harvard 12 10 - 1 - 1 18 899 19 847 Yale 11 9 - 0 - 2 19 847 20 574 Dickinson College 5 3 - 2 - 0 20 574 21 497 Amherst College 10 2 - 6 - 2 21 497 22 -127 Tufts University 13 6 - 7 - 0 22 -127 23 -501 Northwestern 7 4 - 3 - 0 23 -501 24 -1209 MIT 4 1 - 3 - 0 24 -1209 25 -1797 Illinois 8 6 - 2 - 0 25 -1797 26 -2293 University of Chicago 12 11 - 1 - 0 26 -2293 27 -2625 Minnesota 8 4 - 4 - 0 27 -2625 28 -3729 Wisconsin 10 9 - 1 - 0 28 -3729 29 -3830 Purdue 9 5 - 3 - 1 29 -3830 30 -4140 Michigan 8 6 - 1 - 1 30 -4140