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1930 Season

FBS Football Rankings

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125 ranked teams

Rank	Team	Champion	Record	Rating	Raw points	Opponent rating	Move
1	Notre Dame FBS · FBS Independents	★	10–0	332.22	400.14	165.60	—
2	Alabama FBS · Southern	★	10–0	319.53	393.68	156.33	—
3	Utah FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	8–0	287.32	397.55	88.11	—
4	USC FBS · Pacific	—	8–2	280.70	351.62	147.38	—
5	Northwestern FBS · Western	—	7–1	239.58	277.68	152.72	▲ 1
6	Washington State FBS · Pacific	—	9–1	235.96	276.71	125.31	▼ 1
7	Tennessee FBS · Southern	—	9–1	232.08	269.20	142.80	—
8	Texas FBS · Southwest	—	8–1–1	219.27	269.28	122.55	—
9	Tulane FBS · Southern	—	8–1	213.55	266.09	104.87	—
10	Colgate FBS · FBS Independents	—	9–1	212.28	279.45	84.28	—
11	Georgia FBS · Southern	—	7–2–1	203.34	230.74	137.03	—
12	Vanderbilt FBS · Southern	—	8–2	201.43	235.74	119.94	—
13	Army FBS · FBS Independents	—	9–1–1	197.85	241.21	116.19	—
14	Fordham FBS · FBS Independents	—	8–1	189.90	224.76	105.07	—
15	Stanford FBS · Pacific	—	9–1–1	189.23	222.84	107.17	—
16	Michigan FBS · Western	—	8–0–1	179.10	214.16	99.57	—
17	Duke FBS · Southern	—	8–1–2	177.24	223.97	73.74	—
18	Colorado FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	6–1–1	175.25	212.43	95.44	—
19	Carnegie Mellon FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–3	173.09	208.25	121.08	—
20	Dartmouth FBS · FBS Independents	—	7–1–1	171.55	215.75	98.37	—
21	NNew York University FBS · FBS Independents	—	7–3	168.16	189.23	116.56	—
22	Wisconsin FBS · Western	—	6–2–1	167.18	207.94	103.82	—
23	TCU FBS · Southwest	—	9–2–1	163.50	196.88	99.11	—
24	Kentucky FBS · Southern	—	5–3	163.21	190.76	117.41	▲ 1
25	Ohio State FBS · Western	—	5–2–1	162.77	170.56	139.94	▼ 1
26	MMarquette FBS · FBS Independents	—	8–0–1	161.08	200.09	70.65	—
27	Florida FBS · Southern	—	6–3–1	161.02	177.59	126.16	—
28	SSaint Mary's (CA) FBS · FBS Independents	—	8–1	158.17	191.20	85.45	—
29	Pittsburgh FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–2–1	157.59	164.21	130.34	—
30	Kansas FBS · Big 6	—	6–2	154.47	189.45	85.80	—
31	Baylor FBS · Southwest	—	6–3–1	153.78	179.77	114.07	▲ 1
32	Purdue FBS · Western	—	6–2	153.48	168.70	111.68	▲ 1
33	Oregon State FBS · Pacific	—	7–3	152.81	164.23	119.54	▼ 2
34	SMU FBS · Southwest	—	6–3–1	149.32	150.12	139.33	—
35	Oklahoma FBS · Big 6	—	4–3–1	140.00	156.24	110.48	—
36	UTEP FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–1	139.13	76.31	219.27	—
37	Navy FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–5	132.10	137.13	124.66	—
38	Nebraska FBS · Big 6	—	4–3–2	131.61	155.50	97.90	—
39	Oklahoma State FBS · Missouri Valley	—	7–2–1	131.33	151.16	84.98	—
40	Yale FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–2–2	128.64	137.42	104.84	—
41	Texas State FBS · Texas Intercollegiate Athletic	—	0–1	127.68	56.95	219.27	—
42	Iowa FBS · Western	—	4–4	126.96	138.97	113.03	—
43	Drake FBS · Missouri Valley	—	5–4	125.16	139.87	101.45	—
44	Washington FBS · Pacific	—	5–4	122.63	123.53	118.48	—
45	DDenver FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	5–4	119.23	108.05	123.32	—
46	Oregon FBS · Pacific	—	7–2	118.70	128.61	87.37	—
47	Texas Tech FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–1	117.26	83.17	163.50	—
48	Clemson FBS · Southern	—	8–2	117.23	121.04	81.21	—
49	CCentenary (LA) FBS · FBS Independents	—	8–1–1	115.38	117.17	80.96	—
50	North Carolina FBS · Southern	—	5–3–2	114.43	113.12	106.62	—
51	DDetroit Mercy FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–3–2	113.89	122.55	95.86	—
52	Bucknell FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–3	113.64	133.91	82.05	—
53	Michigan State FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–1–2	112.94	116.15	92.24	—
54	Holy Cross FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–2	111.86	111.48	122.52	—
55	Furman FBS · FBS Independents	—	2–2	109.43	97.44	128.99	—
56	Syracuse FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–2–2	108.21	123.62	87.60	—
57	Ole Miss FBS · Southern	—	3–5–1	107.94	113.02	118.01	—
58	Harvard FBS · FBS Independents	—	4–4–1	103.75	105.71	107.49	—
59	Pennsylvania FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–4	102.69	85.40	122.74	—
60	Washington & Jefferson FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–2–1	98.96	108.27	77.90	▲ 1
61	Villanova FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–5	98.38	99.22	105.10	▼ 1
62	Kansas State FBS · Big 6	—	5–3	98.28	103.04	90.21	—
63	Indiana FBS · Western	—	2–5–1	97.93	71.59	160.38	—
64	Cornell FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–2	97.87	115.79	59.66	—
65	Rice FBS · Southwest	—	8–4	97.31	88.22	89.08	—
66	Virginia Tech FBS · Southern	—	5–3–1	96.41	111.22	71.24	—
67	West Virginia FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–5	96.35	96.15	101.33	—
68	Minnesota FBS · Western	—	3–4–1	90.63	60.98	142.27	—
69	Sam Houston FBS · Texas Intercollegiate Athletic	—	0–1	88.53	100.43	97.31	▲ 1
70	LSU FBS · Southern	—	6–4	88.14	84.01	91.75	▲ 1
71	California FBS · Pacific	—	4–5	87.78	65.91	134.93	▼ 2
72	Illinois FBS · Western	—	3–5	86.80	70.08	129.29	—
73	Temple FBS · FBS Independents	—	7–3	85.43	73.19	82.77	—
74	Duquesne FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–1	83.02	86.32	96.35	—
75	CColorado College FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	2–4–2	82.12	82.82	98.25	—
76	Maryland FBS · Southern	—	7–5	80.33	73.64	80.96	—
77	Arizona FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–1	80.19	93.33	79.60	—
78	BYU FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	5–2–4	78.96	77.32	73.01	—
79	Wake Forest FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–3–1	78.58	80.18	76.65	—
80	Rutgers FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–2	78.33	46.12	138.19	—
81	Auburn FBS · Southern	—	3–7	76.15	79.00	111.29	—
82	Wyoming FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	2–5–1	75.13	83.46	93.53	—
83	Brown FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–3–1	73.92	60.79	77.05	—
84	Missouri FBS · Big 6	—	2–5–2	73.62	51.26	121.88	—
85	North Texas FBS · Texas Intercollegiate Athletic	—	0–2	72.81	17.46	158.64	—
86	Georgia Tech FBS · Southern	—	2–6–1	72.29	42.59	142.84	—
87	Chattanooga FBS · SIAA	—	0–1–1	72.04	54.31	116.23	—
88	Arizona State FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–0	71.00	120.00	—	—
89	New Mexico State FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–0	71.00	120.00	—	—
90	William & Mary FBS · Virginia Conference	—	0–2–1	70.51	56.15	110.76	—
91	Texas A&M FBS · Southwest	—	2–7	68.72	50.30	128.33	—
92	Montana FBS · Pacific	—	5–3	66.39	55.51	75.58	—
93	Columbia FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–4	62.18	42.38	79.66	—
94	Colorado State FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	3–5–1	61.89	37.21	109.23	—
95	Mercer FBS · SIAA	—	0–2	61.82	18.79	140.96	—
96	UCLA FBS · Pacific	—	3–5	61.38	28.09	121.78	—
97	Boston College FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–4	60.22	31.79	127.22	▲ 1
98	GGonzaga FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–7–1	60.02	69.00	99.10	▼ 1
99	RRegis (CO) FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–3	59.97	64.72	43.93	—
100	Georgetown FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–5	59.51	49.82	81.21	—
101	Washington St. Louis FBS · Missouri Valley	—	4–2–2	59.42	56.16	57.55	—
102	New Mexico FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–2	55.37	29.46	107.56	—
103	Davidson FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–4	54.24	40.10	62.61	—
104	Utah State FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	3–5–1	52.13	2.81	129.29	—
105	Lafayette FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–3–1	51.64	26.13	111.57	—
106	Penn State FBS · FBS Independents	—	3–4–2	49.60	26.75	90.81	—
107	Arkansas FBS · Southwest	—	3–6	44.66	20.44	101.51	—
108	Mississippi State FBS · Southern	—	2–7	42.78	42.00	84.12	—
109	Montana State FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	6–3	41.57	21.79	50.84	—
110	South Carolina FBS · Southern	—	6–4	39.86	10.29	74.94	—
111	The Citadel FBS · SIAA	—	1–3	39.63	43.21	62.05	—
112	Grinnell FBS · Missouri Valley	—	5–4	38.61	21.10	59.68	—
113	Virginia FBS · Southern	—	4–6	38.02	18.76	81.69	—
114	VMI FBS · Southern	—	3–6	36.88	27.44	71.31	—
115	Chicago FBS · Western	—	2–5–2	36.16	7.69	100.82	—
116	Colorado School of Mines FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	1–5	35.40	23.93	81.89	—
117	NC State FBS · Southern	—	2–8	33.66	26.11	87.88	—
118	Sewanee FBS · Southern	—	3–6–1	31.04	1.00	95.73	▲ 1
119	Washington and Lee FBS · Southern	—	3–6–1	26.48	7.48	72.23	▲ 1
120	Idaho FBS · Pacific	—	4–7	25.93	8.76	80.59	▼ 2
121	CCreighton FBS · Missouri Valley	—	1–7	24.04	1.00	95.60	—
122	Iowa State FBS · Big 6	—	0–9	19.90	1.00	110.72	—
123	Princeton FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–5–1	18.17	1.00	74.80	—
124	Western Colorado FBS · Rocky Mountain	—	0–6	3.02	1.00	60.06	—
125	Richmond FBS · Virginia Conference	—	0–2	1.85	1.00	31.68	—