College Football 1979
Method 1: Chi Square Win Loss
Based on games played between 1979/9/1 and 1980/1/1
Soren Sorensen - Fri Sep 08 15:42:42 2000
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Rank Rating Team #G Record Link to team info
1 1.446 Southern California 12 11- 0-1 Southern California
2 1.437 Houston 12 11- 1-0 Houston
3 1.306 Alabama 12 12- 0-0 Alabama
4 1.286 Arkansas 12 10- 2-0 Arkansas
5 1.255 Pittsburgh 12 11- 1-0 Pittsburgh
6 1.250 Ohio State 12 11- 1-0 Ohio State
7 1.246 Oklahoma 12 11- 1-0 Oklahoma
8 1.198 Texas 12 9- 3-0 Texas
9 1.073 Nebraska 12 10- 2-0 Nebraska
10 1.062 Purdue 12 10- 2-0 Purdue
11 1.035 Florida State 12 11- 1-0 Florida State
12 0.977 Brigham Young 12 11- 1-0 Brigham Young
13 0.974 Baylor University 12 8- 4-0 Baylor University
14 0.956 Penn State 12 8- 4-0 Penn State
15 0.914 Washington 12 9- 3-0 Washington
16 0.865 Temple 12 10- 2-0 Temple
17 0.848 North Carolina 12 8- 3-1 North Carolina
18 0.830 South Carolina 12 8- 4-0 South Carolina
19 0.813 Notre Dame 11 7- 4-0 Notre Dame
20 0.790 Texas A&M 11 6- 5-0 Texas A&M
21 0.778 North Carolina State 11 7- 4-0 North Carolina State
22 0.774 Clemson 12 8- 4-0 Clemson
23 0.767 Michigan 12 8- 4-0 Michigan
24 0.726 Tulane 12 9- 3-0 Tulane
25 0.704 Wake Forest 12 8- 4-0 Wake Forest
26 0.664 Auburn 11 8- 3-0 Auburn
27 0.660 Syracuse 12 7- 5-0 Syracuse
28 0.659 Indiana 12 8- 4-0 Indiana
29 0.655 McNeese State 12 11- 1-0 McNeese State
30 0.641 UCLA 11 5- 6-0 UCLA
31 0.623 Oklahoma State 11 7- 4-0 Oklahoma State
32 0.604 Missouri 12 7- 5-0 Missouri
33 0.586 San Diego State 11 8- 3-0 San Diego State
34 0.581 Maryland 11 7- 4-0 Maryland
35 0.550 LSU 12 7- 5-0 LSU
36 0.490 Tennessee 12 7- 5-0 Tennessee
37 0.481 Southern Methodist 11 5- 6-0 Southern Methodist
38 0.479 California 12 6- 6-0 California
39 0.470 Central Michigan 11 10- 0-1 Central Michigan
40 0.464 Texas Tech 11 3- 6-2 Texas Tech
41 0.463 Arizona 12 6- 5-1 Arizona
42 0.405 Iowa 11 5- 6-0 Iowa
43 0.400 Miami (Florida) 11 5- 6-0 Miami (Florida)
44 0.381 UNLV 12 9- 1-2 UNLV
45 0.370 Oregon 11 6- 5-0 Oregon
46 0.365 Stanford 11 5- 5-1 Stanford
47 0.338 Utah State 11 7- 3-1 Utah State
48 0.335 Georgia 11 6- 5-0 Georgia
49 0.323 West Virginia 11 5- 6-0 West Virginia
50 0.323 Arizona State 12 6- 6-0 Arizona State
51 0.310 Michigan State 11 5- 6-0 Michigan State
52 0.265 Navy 11 7- 4-0 Navy
53 0.256 Minnesota 11 4- 6-1 Minnesota
54 0.233 Rutgers 11 8- 3-0 Rutgers
55 0.215 Utah 12 6- 6-0 Utah
56 0.203 Southern Mississippi 11 6- 4-1 Southern Mississippi
57 0.198 Wisconsin 11 4- 7-0 Wisconsin
58 0.191 Virginia 11 6- 5-0 Virginia
59 0.190 Texas Arlington 11 8- 3-0 Texas Arlington
60 0.147 Texas Christian 11 2- 8-1 Texas Christian
61 0.143 West Texas A&M 11 6- 4-1 West Texas A&M
62 0.138 East Carolina 11 7- 3-1 East Carolina
63 0.123 Lamar 11 6- 3-2 Lamar
64 0.089 Hawaii 11 6- 5-0 Hawaii
65 0.069 Georgia Tech 11 4- 6-1 Georgia Tech
66 0.066 Boston College 11 5- 6-0 Boston College
67 0.064 Kansas 11 3- 8-0 Kansas
68 0.044 Tulsa 11 6- 5-0 Tulsa
69 0.042 San Jose State 11 6- 4-1 San Jose State
70 0.011 Southern Illinois 11 8- 3-0 Southern Illinois
71 0.009 Virginia Tech 11 5- 6-0 Virginia Tech
72 -0.007 Kentucky 11 5- 6-0 Kentucky
73 -0.016 Rice 11 1-10-0 Rice
74 -0.021 Washington State 11 3- 8-0 Washington State
75 -0.024 Mississippi 11 4- 7-0 Mississippi
76 -0.030 New Mexico 12 6- 6-0 New Mexico
77 -0.065 Colorado State 12 4- 7-1 Colorado State
78 -0.066 Toledo 11 7- 3-1 Toledo
79 -0.071 Cal State Long Beach 11 7- 4-0 Cal State Long Beach
80 -0.080 Colorado 11 3- 8-0 Colorado
81 -0.087 Tennessee Chattanooga 11 9- 2-0 Tennessee Chattanooga
82 -0.097 Louisville 11 4- 6-1 Louisville
83 -0.124 Iowa State 11 3- 8-0 Iowa State
84 -0.125 Illinois 11 2- 8-1 Illinois
85 -0.148 North Texas 11 5- 6-0 North Texas
86 -0.160 Memphis 11 5- 6-0 Memphis
87 -0.179 Indiana State 11 8- 3-0 Indiana State
88 -0.227 Mississippi State 11 3- 8-0 Mississippi State
89 -0.235 Kansas State 11 3- 8-0 Kansas State
90 -0.243 Duke 11 2- 8-1 Duke
91 -0.276 Western Michigan 11 6- 5-0 Western Michigan
92 -0.280 Villanova 11 5- 6-0 Villanova
93 -0.285 Miami (Ohio) 11 6- 5-0 Miami (Ohio)
94 -0.309 Northwestern Louisiana 9 3- 6-0 Northwestern Louisiana
95 -0.314 Army 11 2- 8-1 Army
96 -0.344 Wyoming 12 4- 8-0 Wyoming
97 -0.365 Citadel 11 6- 5-0 Citadel
98 -0.369 Northwestern 11 1-10-0 Northwestern
99 -0.379 Ohio University 11 6- 5-0 Ohio University
100 -0.404 Northern Illinois 11 5- 5-1 Northern Illinois
101 -0.413 Virginia Military 11 6- 4-1 Virginia Military
102 -0.444 Fresno State 11 4- 7-0 Fresno State
103 -0.464 Florida 11 0-10-1 Florida
104 -0.478 Ball State 11 6- 5-0 Ball State
105 -0.500 Oregon State 11 1-10-0 Oregon State
106 -0.527 Furman 11 5- 6-0 Furman
107 -0.529 Yale 9 8- 1-0 Yale
108 -0.542 Cincinnati 11 2- 9-0 Cincinnati
109 -0.575 Louisiana Lafayette 11 4- 7-0 Louisiana Lafayette
110 -0.577 Air Force 11 2- 9-0 Air Force
111 -0.600 Vanderbilt 11 1-10-0 Vanderbilt
112 -0.606 Bowling Green State 11 4- 7-0 Bowling Green State
113 -0.629 William & Mary 11 4- 7-0 William & Mary
114 -0.651 Louisiana Monroe 11 3- 8-0 Louisiana Monroe
115 -0.670 Drake 11 3- 8-0 Drake
116 -0.673 Arkansas State 11 4- 7-0 Arkansas State
117 -0.679 Texas El Paso 11 2- 9-0 Texas El Paso
118 -0.727 New Mexico State 11 2- 9-0 New Mexico State
119 -0.728 Louisiana Tech 11 2- 9-0 Louisiana Tech
120 -0.771 Holy Cross College 11 5- 6-0 Holy Cross College
121 -0.785 Wichita State 11 1-10-0 Wichita State
122 -0.831 Pacific 10 3- 7-0 Pacific
123 -0.845 Appalachian State 11 3- 8-0 Appalachian State
124 -0.889 Cal State Fullerton 11 3- 8-0 Cal State Fullerton
125 -0.944 East Tennessee State 11 7- 4-0 East Tennessee State
126 -0.971 Western Carolina 11 6- 5-0 Western Carolina
127 -0.997 Colgate 10 5- 4-1 Colgate
128 -1.030 Brown University 9 6- 3-0 Brown University
129 -1.032 Illinois State 11 3- 8-0 Illinois State
130 -1.059 Princeton 9 5- 4-0 Princeton
131 -1.082 Cornell 9 5- 4-0 Cornell
132 -1.126 Connecticut 11 3- 6-2 Connecticut
133 -1.192 Kent State 11 1-10-0 Kent State
134 -1.207 Eastern Michigan 11 2- 8-1 Eastern Michigan
135 -1.254 Richmond 11 0-11-0 Richmond
136 -1.263 Marshall 11 1-10-0 Marshall
137 -1.272 Dartmouth College 9 4- 4-1 Dartmouth College
138 -1.513 Harvard 9 3- 6-0 Harvard
139 -1.965 Columbia 9 1- 8-0 Columbia
140 -2.260 Pennsylvania 9 0- 9-0 Pennsylvania