Early Modern Era. Early Modern Era; calculated independently but excluded from default cross-season statistics.

1920 Season

FBS Football Rankings

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FBS standings

114 ranked teams

Rank	Team	Champion	Record	Rating	Raw points	Opponent rating	Move
1	California FBS · Pacific	★	9–0	312.64	425.05	129.90	▲ 1
2	Georgia Tech FBS · SIAA	—	8–1	309.13	402.13	135.09	▼ 1
3	Georgia FBS · SIAA	—	8–0–1	278.87	357.56	117.23	—
4	Princeton FBS · FBS Independents	★	6–0–1	245.20	306.28	126.26	—
5	Alabama FBS · SIAA	—	10–1	239.81	309.75	105.60	—
6	Pittsburgh FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–0–2	239.35	276.12	146.58	—
7	Penn State FBS · FBS Independents	—	7–0–2	235.64	295.90	132.78	—
8	Auburn FBS · SIAA	—	7–2	232.46	289.63	135.67	—
9	Texas FBS · Southwest	—	9–0	232.16	309.78	70.10	—
10	Harvard FBS · FBS Independents	★	8–0–1	229.24	280.11	128.90	—
11	Colorado State FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	6–1–1	212.64	286.73	82.26	▲ 1
12	Ohio State FBS · Western	—	7–1	210.55	230.63	149.82	▼ 1
13	VMI FBS · South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic	—	9–0	204.14	268.23	76.07	—
14	Notre Dame FBS · FBS Independents	★	9–0	193.61	246.55	95.24	▲ 1
15	Illinois FBS · Western	—	5–2	193.20	223.59	132.71	▼ 1
16	Wisconsin FBS · Western	—	6–1	185.59	227.16	116.77	—
17	Oklahoma FBS · Missouri Valley	—	6–0–1	184.78	247.99	66.72	—
18	Navy FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–2	182.70	222.76	121.53	—
19	Centre FBS · FBS Independents	—	8–2	181.45	220.44	102.61	▲ 27
20	Washington State FBS · Pacific	—	5–1	180.39	198.07	131.78	▲ 1
21	Texas A&M FBS · Southwest	—	6–1–1	179.75	227.58	86.57	▼ 1
22	Michigan FBS · Western	—	5–2	178.77	216.48	126.83	▼ 3
23	Dartmouth FBS · FBS Independents	—	7–2	178.70	210.81	115.58	▼ 1
24	Pennsylvania FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–4	161.65	174.83	139.40	▼ 1
25	Boston College FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–0	157.70	163.22	139.75	▼ 1
26	Furman FBS · SIAA	—	9–1	155.49	183.37	69.81	▼ 1
27	Vanderbilt FBS · SIAA	—	5–3–1	153.09	149.34	143.31	▼ 1
28	Indiana FBS · Western	—	5–2	152.95	184.78	101.57	▼ 1
29	CColorado College FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	5–1–1	147.74	178.43	87.58	—
30	Tennessee FBS · SIAA	—	7–2	146.66	186.37	74.13	—
31	Nevada FBS · FBS Independents	—	2–1	144.68	123.73	155.79	▲ 2
32	Iowa FBS · Western	—	5–2	144.12	162.87	104.25	▼ 1
33	Missouri FBS · Missouri Valley	—	7–1	142.08	165.01	76.88	▼ 1
34	Tulane FBS · SIAA	—	6–2–1	139.92	163.49	93.33	—
35	Yale FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–3	139.75	149.69	116.33	—
36	Nebraska FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–3–1	138.45	141.10	124.77	—
37	Holy Cross FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–2	138.19	108.65	178.21	—
38	Lafayette FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–3	132.96	149.37	118.05	—
39	Rice FBS · Southwest	—	4–2–2	130.98	141.53	99.65	—
40	Army FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–2	129.88	85.85	188.15	—
41	Mississippi State FBS · SIAA	—	5–3	129.61	131.40	118.30	—
42	Syracuse FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–2–1	126.70	134.91	99.97	—
43	Chicago FBS · Western	—	3–4	122.80	115.26	139.25	—
44	Kansas FBS · Missouri Valley	—	5–2–1	122.45	135.34	88.79	—
45	Georgetown FBS · South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic	—	1–3	122.26	84.35	179.25	—
46	NC State FBS · South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic	—	7–3	120.91	121.91	97.00	▲ 1
47	Virginia FBS · South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic	—	5–2–2	113.34	101.94	112.62	▲ 1
48	Cornell FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–2	108.16	119.76	74.70	▲ 1
49	LSU FBS · SIAA	—	5–3–1	105.52	95.44	105.36	▲ 1
50	Washington and Lee FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–3	104.25	102.77	107.78	▲ 1
51	OOglethorpe FBS · FBS Independents	—	4–4–1	102.20	100.09	103.40	▲ 1
52	Idaho FBS · Northwest (historical)	—	1–2	99.52	107.55	105.88	▲ 1
53	Maryland FBS · South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic	—	7–2	98.89	106.39	70.65	▲ 1
54	Montana State FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	0–0–1	97.52	120.00	81.60	▲ 1
55	TCU FBS · Texas Intercollegiate Athletic	—	9–1	97.28	85.00	66.29	▼ 27
56	Iowa State FBS · Missouri Valley	—	4–4	97.17	110.18	79.75	—
57	Stanford FBS · Pacific	—	4–3	95.04	90.36	111.29	▲ 1
58	Washington & Jefferson FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–3–1	94.77	109.13	77.18	▼ 1
59	New Mexico FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–1	91.87	51.45	147.74	—
60	Brown FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–3	91.68	91.28	85.72	—
61	Colorado FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	4–1–2	90.83	83.86	87.25	—
62	Montana FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–1	87.22	78.20	105.67	▲ 1
63	Arkansas FBS · Southwest	—	3–2–2	84.54	105.50	67.15	▼ 1
64	Bucknell FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–3	84.03	44.28	159.10	—
65	Oregon State FBS · Pacific	—	2–2–2	83.79	68.08	104.31	▲ 1
66	Sewanee FBS · FBS Independents	—	4–3–1	83.68	75.81	96.79	▼ 1
67	Utah State FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	4–2–1	81.60	74.02	85.13	—
68	Northwestern FBS · Western	—	3–4	79.88	61.68	113.70	—
69	Clemson FBS · SIAA	—	4–6–1	79.16	50.96	123.63	—
70	Davidson FBS · South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic	—	5–5	78.19	65.27	98.06	▲ 1
71	Birmingham-Southern FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–3	77.17	57.23	97.50	▲ 1
72	Michigan State FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–4	76.15	19.75	174.11	▲ 1
73	Baylor FBS · Southwest	—	4–4–1	75.27	78.00	78.63	▼ 3
74	Villanova FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–1	73.27	37.60	132.96	—
75	Utah FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	1–5–1	73.13	50.52	133.13	—
76	Duke FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–0–1	71.36	120.00	10.75	—
77	Arizona FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–0	71.00	120.00	—	—
78	Arizona State FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–0	71.00	120.00	—	—
79	Fordham FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–0	71.00	120.00	—	—
80	New Mexico State FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–0	71.00	120.00	—	—
81	UTEP FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–0	71.00	120.00	—	—
82	Columbia FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–2	68.46	34.96	134.91	—
83	Oregon FBS · Pacific	—	3–2–1	64.13	58.87	72.98	—
84	DDenver FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	3–4	61.21	50.48	86.52	—
85	South Carolina FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–4	59.10	36.34	87.12	—
86	Minnesota FBS · Western	—	1–6	55.32	20.20	134.26	—
87	Wyoming FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	4–5–1	54.87	33.56	91.29	—
88	Richmond FBS · South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic	—	1–2	54.52	74.00	51.04	—
89	Kansas State FBS · Missouri Valley	—	3–3–3	52.68	41.57	71.90	—
90	Mississippi College FBS · FBS Independents	—	3–5	51.78	34.88	92.53	—
91	Virginia Tech FBS · South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic	—	4–6	47.25	30.57	89.10	▲ 3
92	West Virginia FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–4–1	47.18	10.47	95.39	▼ 1
93	Purdue FBS · Western	—	2–5	44.13	12.10	116.49	—
94	PPhillips FBS · Southwest	—	4–4–2	43.57	16.35	77.94	▼ 2
95	Washington St. Louis FBS · Missouri Valley	—	4–4	39.89	21.74	67.00	—
96	North Carolina FBS · FBS Independents	—	2–6	37.95	14.52	105.25	—
97	Florida FBS · SIAA	—	5–3	36.76	1.00	63.81	—
98	The Citadel FBS · SIAA	—	2–6	36.71	3.88	108.83	—
99	Kentucky FBS · SIAA	—	3–4–1	35.94	6.59	82.71	▲ 5
100	SMU FBS · Southwest	—	3–5–2	35.90	1.00	97.43	▼ 1
101	Ole Miss FBS · SIAA	—	0–3	35.15	1.00	115.57	▼ 1
102	Colgate FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–5–2	33.15	28.55	72.85	▼ 1
103	Oklahoma State FBS · Southwest	—	0–7–1	32.65	1.00	108.89	▼ 1
104	Drake FBS · Missouri Valley	—	4–5–1	31.84	1.00	76.80	▼ 1
105	Washington FBS · Pacific	—	1–5	30.95	16.59	85.49	—
106	Colorado School of Mines FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	0–6	28.48	2.12	108.15	▲ 1
107	Wake Forest FBS · FBS Independents	—	2–7	27.66	1.00	98.61	▲ 1
108	Grinnell FBS · Missouri Valley	—	3–3–1	26.79	20.36	42.11	▲ 1
109	Southwestern U FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–6–1	26.07	1.00	95.55	▼ 3
110	William & Mary FBS · South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic	—	0–3	23.48	1.00	93.83	—
111	Chattanooga FBS · SIAA	—	3–4–1	22.71	1.00	63.02	—
112	Rutgers FBS · FBS Independents	—	2–7	19.82	1.00	88.09	—
113	Newberry FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–7	4.92	1.00	62.98	—
114	Mercer FBS · SIAA	—	2–7	-0.78	1.00	36.18	—