College Football 1938
Method 3: Chi Square Linear WL - SD
Based on games played between 1938/9/17 and 1939/1/2
Soren Sorensen - Thu Nov 11 02:11:10 1999
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1 2.672 Notre Dame 9 8- 1-0 Notre Dame
2 2.541 Southern California 11 9- 2-0 Southern California
3 2.535 Tennessee 11 11- 0-0 Tennessee
4 2.399 California 11 10- 1-0 California
5 2.280 Texas Christian 11 11- 0-0 Texas Christian
6 2.246 Minnesota 8 6- 2-0 Minnesota
7 2.212 Pittsburgh 10 8- 2-0 Pittsburgh
8 2.145 Holy Cross College 9 8- 1-0 Holy Cross College
9 2.141 Duke 10 9- 1-0 Duke
10 2.053 Ohio University 1 1- 0-0 Ohio University
11 2.038 Carnegie Mellon 9 7- 2-0 Carnegie Mellon
12 2.029 Northwestern 8 4- 2-2 Northwestern
13 2.023 Fordham 9 6- 1-2 Fordham
14 1.998 St. Bonaventure 1 1- 0-0 St. Bonaventure
15 1.998 Oklahoma 11 10- 1-0 Oklahoma
16 1.993 Michigan 8 6- 1-1 Michigan
17 1.984 Alabama 9 7- 1-1 Alabama
18 1.966 Cornell 7 5- 1-1 Cornell
19 1.931 Purdue 8 5- 1-2 Purdue
20 1.786 Arkansas State 1 1- 0-0 Arkansas State
21 1.770 Villanova 9 8- 0-1 Villanova
22 1.754 Tulane 10 7- 2-1 Tulane
23 1.677 Army 10 8- 2-0 Army
24 1.652 Western Reserve 1 1- 0-0 Western Reserve
25 1.648 Saint Mary's CA 8 6- 2-0 Saint Mary's CA
26 1.625 Dartmouth College 9 7- 2-0 Dartmouth College
27 1.612 Santa Clara 8 6- 2-0 Santa Clara
28 1.586 Georgetown University 8 8- 0-0 Georgetown University
29 1.586 Oregon State 9 5- 3-1 Oregon State
30 1.555 Wisconsin 8 5- 3-0 Wisconsin
31 1.509 Iowa State 9 7- 1-1 Iowa State
32 1.507 Clemson 9 7- 1-1 Clemson
33 1.453 UCLA 12 7- 4-1 UCLA
34 1.451 North Carolina 9 6- 2-1 North Carolina
35 1.408 Mississippi 11 9- 2-0 Mississippi
36 1.368 Vanderbilt 9 6- 3-0 Vanderbilt
37 1.367 Boston College 9 6- 1-2 Boston College
38 1.331 Ohio State 8 4- 3-1 Ohio State
39 1.267 Michigan State 9 6- 3-0 Michigan State
40 1.231 Washington 9 3- 5-1 Washington
41 1.197 Oregon 9 4- 5-0 Oregon
42 1.185 Brown University 8 5- 3-0 Brown University
43 1.183 Missouri 9 6- 3-0 Missouri
44 1.156 Georgia Tech 10 3- 4-3 Georgia Tech
45 1.144 Stanford 9 3- 6-0 Stanford
46 1.130 Pennsylvania 8 3- 2-3 Pennsylvania
47 1.117 Baylor University 10 7- 2-1 Baylor University
48 1.115 Detroit Mercy 10 6- 4-0 Detroit Mercy
49 1.078 Stetson 1 1- 0-0 Stetson
50 1.066 Syracuse 8 5- 3-0 Syracuse
51 1.064 Navy 9 4- 3-2 Navy
52 1.063 LSU 10 6- 4-0 LSU
53 1.036 Texas Tech 11 10- 1-0 Texas Tech
54 0.991 Harvard 8 4- 4-0 Harvard
55 0.976 Nebraska 9 3- 5-1 Nebraska
56 0.963 Manhattan 9 5- 4-0 Manhattan
57 0.935 Southern Methodist 10 6- 4-0 Southern Methodist
58 0.877 Idaho 10 6- 3-1 Idaho
59 0.842 Illinois 8 3- 5-0 Illinois
60 0.839 Texas A&M 9 4- 4-1 Texas A&M
61 0.813 Southwestern (Tennessee) 3 2- 1-0 Southwestern (Tennessee)
62 0.806 Kansas State 9 4- 4-1 Kansas State
63 0.800 Auburn 10 4- 5-1 Auburn
64 0.788 Bradley 2 1- 0-1 Bradley
65 0.788 Rice 10 4- 6-0 Rice
66 0.756 Temple 10 3- 6-1 Temple
67 0.734 Tennessee Tech 1 1- 0-0 Tennessee Tech
68 0.723 South Carolina 11 6- 4-1 South Carolina
69 0.706 Virginia Military 11 6- 1-4 Virginia Military
70 0.683 Columbia 9 3- 6-0 Columbia
71 0.676 Centenary 11 7- 4-0 Centenary
72 0.658 Penn State 8 3- 4-1 Penn State
73 0.658 Utah 10 7- 1-2 Utah
74 0.651 Colgate 7 2- 5-0 Colgate
75 0.638 Lafayette College 4 2- 2-0 Lafayette College
76 0.638 Princeton 8 3- 4-1 Princeton
77 0.636 Miami (Florida) 10 8- 2-0 Miami (Florida)
78 0.624 Georgia 10 5- 4-1 Georgia
79 0.616 San Francisco State 8 5- 2-1 San Francisco State
80 0.600 New York University 8 4- 4-0 New York University
81 0.576 Akron 1 0- 1-0 Akron
82 0.575 New Mexico State 9 7- 2-0 New Mexico State
83 0.563 Wake Forest 10 4- 5-1 Wake Forest
84 0.552 Kansas 9 3- 6-0 Kansas
85 0.535 Bucknell University 8 5- 3-0 Bucknell University
86 0.490 Creighton 8 6- 1-1 Creighton
87 0.461 California Davis 1 0- 1-0 California Davis
88 0.447 Wittenberg 1 0- 1-0 Wittenberg
89 0.447 Saint Xavier 2 1- 1-0 Saint Xavier
90 0.437 Washington State 10 2- 8-0 Washington State
91 0.429 Washington MO 10 6- 3-1 Washington MO
92 0.423 Rutgers 3 2- 1-0 Rutgers
93 0.407 West Virginia 10 4- 5-1 West Virginia
94 0.399 Franklin & Marshall 1 0- 1-0 Franklin & Marshall
95 0.390 Yale 8 2- 6-0 Yale
96 0.381 Drake 10 5- 4-1 Drake
97 0.370 North Dakota 2 1- 1-0 North Dakota
98 0.360 San Jose State 2 2- 0-0 San Jose State
99 0.342 North Carolina State 11 3- 7-1 North Carolina State
100 0.337 George Washington 9 5- 4-0 George Washington
101 0.320 Tennessee Chattanooga 2 0- 2-0 Tennessee Chattanooga
102 0.294 Arkansas 10 2- 7-1 Arkansas
103 0.289 Portland State 3 1- 2-0 Portland State
104 0.282 New Mexico 11 8- 3-0 New Mexico
105 0.263 Mississippi State 10 4- 6-0 Mississippi State
106 0.246 Duquesne 10 4- 6-0 Duquesne
107 0.234 Wichita State 5 2- 2-1 Wichita State
108 0.230 Tulsa 10 4- 5-1 Tulsa
109 0.210 Roanoke 3 1- 2-0 Roanoke
110 0.204 Muhlenberg College 1 0- 1-0 Muhlenberg College
111 0.201 Virginia 9 4- 4-1 Virginia
112 0.148 Montana 9 5- 3-1 Montana
113 0.141 Indiana 8 1- 6-1 Indiana
114 0.130 Texas El Paso 9 6- 3-0 Texas El Paso
115 0.090 Upsala 1 0- 1-0 Upsala
116 0.062 Marquette 8 1- 7-0 Marquette
117 0.047 Western Maryland College 2 1- 1-0 Western Maryland College
118 0.047 Virginia Tech 10 3- 5-2 Virginia Tech
119 0.008 Richmond 10 6- 3-1 Richmond
120 0.006 Florida 11 4- 6-1 Florida
121 0.000 Saint Anselm 1 0- 0-1 Saint Anselm
122 -0.002 Centre College 3 1- 2-0 Centre College
123 -0.035 Western Kentucky 1 0- 1-0 Western Kentucky
124 -0.047 Boston University 3 0- 3-0 Boston University
125 -0.053 Southern Mississippi 1 0- 1-0 Southern Mississippi
126 -0.053 Rhode Island 2 0- 2-0 Rhode Island
127 -0.054 Hardin-Simmons 4 2- 2-0 Hardin-Simmons
128 -0.054 Texas 9 1- 8-0 Texas
129 -0.058 Providence 2 0- 2-0 Providence
130 -0.065 Northeastern 1 0- 1-0 Northeastern
131 -0.108 Pacific 3 1- 2-0 Pacific
132 -0.111 Arizona 9 3- 6-0 Arizona
133 -0.124 Denver 9 4- 4-1 Denver
134 -0.129 Western Michigan 1 0- 1-0 Western Michigan
135 -0.185 Kentucky 9 2- 7-0 Kentucky
136 -0.203 Luther College 1 0- 1-0 Luther College
137 -0.203 Brigham Young 8 4- 3-1 Brigham Young
138 -0.214 Citadel 11 6- 5-0 Citadel
139 -0.246 Iowa 8 1- 6-1 Iowa
140 -0.250 Dickinson College 1 0- 1-0 Dickinson College
141 -0.256 Washington & Lee 9 4- 4-1 Washington & Lee
142 -0.267 Davidson College 10 4- 6-0 Davidson College
143 -0.290 Loyola (Los Angeles) 9 4- 5-0 Loyola (Los Angeles)
144 -0.295 Fort Hays State 1 1- 0-0 Fort Hays State
145 -0.297 Catholic University 4 1- 3-0 Catholic University
146 -0.299 Illinois Wesleyan 1 0- 1-0 Illinois Wesleyan
147 -0.301 Sewanee 9 1- 8-0 Sewanee
148 -0.302 Bates College 1 0- 1-0 Bates College
149 -0.323 Saint Lawrence 1 0- 1-0 Saint Lawrence
150 -0.409 Washburn University 9 6- 3-0 Washburn University
151 -0.422 St. Louis 10 3- 5-2 St. Louis
152 -0.424 Colorado 8 3- 4-1 Colorado
153 -0.443 Mercer 3 0- 3-0 Mercer
154 -0.474 Honolulu 1 0- 1-0 Honolulu
155 -0.479 Canisius College 2 0- 2-0 Canisius College
156 -0.494 Wayne State MI 1 0- 1-0 Wayne State MI
157 -0.505 Maryland 9 2- 7-0 Maryland
158 -0.518 DePaul 4 1- 3-0 DePaul
159 -0.532 Utah State 8 4- 4-0 Utah State
160 -0.559 St. Mary's (Texas) 3 1- 2-0 St. Mary's (Texas)
161 -0.565 Albright 2 0- 2-0 Albright
162 -0.568 Butler University 3 0- 3-0 Butler University
163 -0.627 Samford 2 0- 2-0 Samford
164 -0.664 Gonzaga 8 1- 7-0 Gonzaga
165 -0.668 Newport News - Apprentice 2 1- 1-0 Newport News - Apprentice
166 -0.679 Clarkson 1 0- 1-0 Clarkson
167 -0.693 Davis & Elkins 2 0- 2-0 Davis & Elkins
168 -0.697 Hawaii 3 0- 3-0 Hawaii
169 -0.709 Southwestern (Texas) 1 0- 1-0 Southwestern (Texas)
170 -0.743 Furman 10 2- 7-1 Furman
171 -0.745 Randolph Macon College 4 1- 3-0 Randolph Macon College
172 -0.751 Tufts University 1 0- 1-0 Tufts University
173 -0.752 Louisiana Lafayette 1 0- 1-0 Louisiana Lafayette
174 -0.757 Waynesburg College 2 0- 2-0 Waynesburg College
175 -0.785 Northwestern Louisiana 1 0- 1-0 Northwestern Louisiana
176 -0.810 North Texas 1 0- 1-0 North Texas
177 -0.831 Louisiana Tech 3 0- 3-0 Louisiana Tech
178 -0.836 Oklahoma State 10 2- 8-0 Oklahoma State
179 -0.866 Niagara 2 0- 2-0 Niagara
180 -0.898 Gettysburg College 1 0- 1-0 Gettysburg College
181 -0.953 Rollins 1 0- 1-0 Rollins
182 -0.956 Presbyterian College 2 0- 2-0 Presbyterian College
183 -0.977 Arizona State 9 3- 6-0 Arizona State
184 -0.979 Wyoming 8 2- 5-1 Wyoming
185 -0.990 Maine 1 0- 1-0 Maine
186 -1.005 University of Chicago 8 1- 6-1 University of Chicago
187 -1.023 Elon College 1 0- 1-0 Elon College
188 -1.050 Loyola (New Orleans) 3 0- 3-0 Loyola (New Orleans)
189 -1.078 Fresno State 2 0- 2-0 Fresno State
190 -1.081 Montana State Bozeman 4 0- 4-0 Montana State Bozeman
191 -1.112 Texas A&M Kingsville 1 0- 1-0 Texas A&M Kingsville
192 -1.129 North Dakota State 2 0- 2-0 North Dakota State
193 -1.176 William & Mary 10 3- 7-0 William & Mary
194 -1.205 Youngstown State 1 0- 1-0 Youngstown State
195 -1.239 South Dakota 1 0- 1-0 South Dakota
196 -1.245 Williams College 1 0- 1-0 Williams College
197 -1.246 Hampden-Sydney College 8 2- 6-0 Hampden-Sydney College
198 -1.290 Spring Hill 1 0- 1-0 Spring Hill
199 -1.297 West Virginia Wesleyan 2 0- 2-0 West Virginia Wesleyan
200 -1.309 Lehigh 2 0- 2-0 Lehigh
201 -1.331 Nevada Reno 1 0- 0-1 Nevada Reno
202 -1.331 Northern Arizona 9 2- 6-1 Northern Arizona
203 -1.336 St. Benedict 1 0- 1-0 St. Benedict
204 -1.387 Whittier College 2 1- 1-0 Whittier College
205 -1.463 Tampa 2 0- 2-0 Tampa
206 -1.504 Colorado State 8 1- 5-2 Colorado State
207 -1.523 Simpson College 1 0- 1-0 Simpson College
208 -1.540 Oklahoma City 2 0- 2-0 Oklahoma City
209 -1.541 Central College Iowa 1 0- 1-0 Central College Iowa
210 -1.551 Monmouth NJ 1 0- 1-0 Monmouth NJ
211 -1.567 McKendree College 1 0- 1-0 McKendree College
212 -1.595 Grinnell College 3 0- 3-0 Grinnell College
213 -1.597 Eastern Washington 1 0- 1-0 Eastern Washington
214 -1.598 New Mexico Military 1 0- 1-0 New Mexico Military
215 -1.618 Santa Barbara 2 0- 2-0 Santa Barbara
216 -1.647 American International 2 0- 2-0 American International
217 -1.684 Northern Colorado 1 0- 1-0 Northern Colorado
218 -1.727 Erskine 3 0- 3-0 Erskine
219 -1.803 Oglethorpe 4 0- 4-0 Oglethorpe
220 -1.809 Central Oklahoma 2 0- 2-0 Central Oklahoma
221 -1.835 Colorado College 2 0- 2-0 Colorado College
222 -1.843 Emporia State 1 0- 1-0 Emporia State
223 -1.920 Marshall 1 0- 1-0 Marshall
224 -2.002 Wofford College 2 0- 2-0 Wofford College
225 -2.036 Redlands 1 0- 1-0 Redlands
226 -2.068 Maryville College 1 0- 1-0 Maryville College
227 -2.218 Hiwassee 1 0- 1-0 Hiwassee
228 -2.239 California Tech 1 0- 1-0 California Tech
229 -2.246 Emory & Henry College 2 0- 2-0 Emory & Henry College
230 -2.247 Baker 1 0- 1-0 Baker
231 -2.411 California Poly State 1 0- 1-0 California Poly State
232 -2.413 Fort Warren 1 0- 1-0 Fort Warren
233 -2.539 Puget Sound 1 0- 1-0 Puget Sound
234 -2.618 DePauw University 1 0- 1-0 DePauw University
235 -2.715 Colorado School of Mines 1 0- 1-0 Colorado School of Mines
236 -2.922 Norfolk Navy 1 0- 1-0 Norfolk Navy
237 -3.061 Panhandle State Oklahoma 1 0- 1-0 Panhandle State Oklahoma
238 -3.099 Guilford College 1 0- 1-0 Guilford College