1949 Season

FBS Football Rankings

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123 ranked teams

Rank	Team	Champion	Record	Rating	Raw points	Opponent rating	Move
1	Notre Dame FBS · FBS Independents	★	10–0	340.07	428.91	164.19	—
2	Oklahoma FBS · Big 7	—	11–0	329.60	416.20	142.10	▲ 1
3	California FBS · Pacific	—	10–1	301.32	366.44	159.90	▼ 1
4	Rice FBS · Southwest	—	10–1	288.85	344.05	160.30	—
5	Army FBS · FBS Independents	—	9–0	279.87	370.62	105.63	—
6	Ohio State FBS · Western	—	7–1–2	255.51	279.10	189.06	▲ 2
7	Baylor FBS · Southwest	—	8–2	247.63	285.04	162.45	▼ 1
8	Michigan State FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–3	241.65	286.81	160.23	▼ 1
9	Michigan FBS · Western	—	6–2–1	236.46	247.95	193.48	—
10	Maryland FBS · Southern	—	9–1	234.22	281.33	118.14	▲ 4
11	Minnesota FBS · Western	—	7–2	231.97	267.61	162.90	▼ 1
12	Texas FBS · Southwest	—	6–4	231.73	265.48	177.51	▼ 1
13	SSanta Clara FBS · FBS Independents	—	8–2–1	223.35	239.97	162.39	▲ 5
14	Kentucky FBS · SEC	—	9–3	217.71	260.04	131.26	▼ 2
15	Stanford FBS · Pacific	—	7–3–1	212.28	241.81	156.64	▲ 5
16	SMU FBS · Southwest	—	5–4–1	210.46	210.38	203.47	▼ 1
17	USC FBS · Pacific	—	5–3–1	209.84	222.43	185.52	▼ 1
18	LSU FBS · SEC	—	8–3	205.06	227.34	154.61	▼ 5
19	Cornell FBS · FBS Independents	—	8–1	202.05	258.30	92.52	—
20	Wisconsin FBS · Western	—	5–3–1	200.13	227.14	163.50	▲ 1
21	Missouri FBS · Big 7	—	7–4	196.28	216.29	153.06	▼ 4
22	Tulane FBS · SEC	—	7–2–1	193.92	208.34	149.86	—
23	Tennessee FBS · SEC	—	7–2–1	186.16	216.17	124.37	—
24	TCU FBS · Southwest	—	6–3–1	183.19	189.62	165.65	—
25	UCLA FBS · Pacific	—	6–3	180.65	184.78	165.33	▲ 1
26	Georgia Tech FBS · SEC	—	7–3	180.47	202.07	126.02	▼ 1
27	Oregon State FBS · Pacific	—	7–3	170.40	179.86	135.24	—
28	Villanova FBS · FBS Independents	—	8–1	169.30	217.14	75.95	▲ 1
29	Virginia FBS · FBS Independents	—	7–2	169.11	197.15	106.24	▼ 1
30	Pennsylvania FBS · FBS Independents	—	4–4	164.69	167.20	158.91	▲ 1
31	North Carolina FBS · Southern	—	7–4	163.18	141.45	168.76	▼ 1
32	Wyoming FBS · Skyline	—	9–1	159.66	192.37	66.92	—
33	Purdue FBS · Western	—	4–5	158.16	164.88	166.56	—
34	Kansas FBS · Big 7	—	5–5	155.48	185.20	120.77	—
35	Pittsburgh FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–3	152.70	149.65	147.77	—
36	Arkansas FBS · Southwest	—	5–5	151.74	153.40	159.33	—
37	SSan Francisco FBS · FBS Independents	—	7–3	150.89	161.26	116.08	—
38	Dartmouth FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–2	148.08	177.32	87.84	—
39	Princeton FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–3	147.24	160.20	114.45	—
40	Duke FBS · Southern	—	6–3	146.26	166.36	107.94	—
41	Alabama FBS · SEC	—	6–3–1	143.90	163.07	111.23	—
42	Penn State FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–4	137.37	123.02	149.09	▲ 1
43	Miami FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–3	137.31	134.75	123.35	▼ 1
44	BBoston University FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–2	136.92	156.20	91.21	—
45	South Carolina FBS · Southern	—	4–6	135.72	149.70	133.11	—
46	Texas Tech FBS · Border	—	7–5	135.47	138.77	124.12	—
47	Illinois FBS · Western	—	3–4–2	134.86	129.26	166.07	—
48	LLoyola Marymount FBS · FBS Independents	—	6–4	132.12	153.13	98.48	—
49	Navy FBS · FBS Independents	—	3–5–1	129.48	92.74	191.64	—
50	William & Mary FBS · Southern	—	6–4	128.26	144.66	102.39	—
51	Colorado State FBS · Skyline	—	9–1	127.49	152.39	44.41	—
52	Boston College FBS · FBS Independents	—	4–4–1	124.95	130.64	119.62	▲ 1
53	Northwestern FBS · Western	—	4–5	124.51	105.97	168.58	▲ 1
54	Vanderbilt FBS · SEC	—	5–5	124.48	118.80	139.21	▼ 2
55	Ohio FBS · Mid-American	—	1–0	121.89	155.96	74.71	—
56	Iowa FBS · Western	—	4–5	120.49	92.89	172.72	—
57	Rutgers FBS · Middle Three	—	6–3	117.57	144.18	70.95	—
58	UTEP FBS · Border	—	8–2–1	115.77	133.25	61.75	▲ 1
59	Cincinnati FBS · Mid-American	—	2–2	114.45	122.02	107.16	▼ 1
60	Washington FBS · Pacific	—	3–7	112.19	77.71	186.20	—
61	Brown FBS · FBS Independents	—	8–1	111.81	132.38	51.74	—
62	Miami (OH) FBS · Mid-American	—	1–2	110.40	116.60	112.96	—
63	Fordham FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–3	109.64	111.97	95.94	—
64	Nebraska FBS · Big 7	—	4–5	105.93	92.43	136.43	—
65	West Texas FBS · Border	—	5–4	105.41	133.59	67.18	—
66	Clemson FBS · Southern	—	4–4–2	103.66	116.33	93.65	▲ 2
67	GGeorge Washington FBS · Southern	—	4–5	103.13	110.39	105.16	▲ 2
68	Indiana FBS · Western	—	1–8	102.51	73.42	197.95	▲ 2
69	Georgia FBS · SEC	—	4–6–1	102.06	98.76	125.51	▼ 2
70	Hardin Simmons FBS · Border	—	6–4–1	102.00	117.75	73.48	▼ 4
71	Iowa State FBS · Big 7	—	5–3–1	100.58	79.91	120.63	—
72	Oklahoma State FBS · Missouri Valley	—	4–4–2	100.47	90.43	116.37	▲ 1
73	Syracuse FBS · FBS Independents	—	4–5	100.21	110.70	97.12	▼ 1
74	Auburn FBS · SEC	—	2–4–3	92.79	93.16	117.83	▲ 1
75	Florida FBS · SEC	—	4–5–1	92.74	83.94	116.48	▼ 1
76	Temple FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–4	92.52	69.96	117.61	—
77	Wake Forest FBS · Southern	—	4–6	89.49	88.12	115.39	—
78	Texas A&M FBS · Southwest	—	1–8–1	88.06	29.35	215.30	—
79	Oregon FBS · Pacific	—	4–6	81.66	71.08	128.08	—
80	Drake FBS · Missouri Valley	—	6–2–1	80.23	98.18	42.11	▲ 1
81	Ole Miss FBS · SEC	—	4–5–1	79.58	51.64	130.16	▼ 1
82	Utah FBS · Skyline	—	2–7–1	77.35	95.00	89.01	▲ 1
83	West Virginia FBS · FBS Independents	—	4–6–1	74.71	61.72	110.05	▲ 1
84	DDetroit Mercy FBS · Missouri Valley	—	5–4	73.48	67.86	81.54	▲ 1
85	Yale FBS · FBS Independents	—	4–4	71.57	58.76	91.68	▲ 1
86	Western Michigan FBS · Mid-American	—	0–0	71.00	120.00	—	▲ 1
87	Louisville FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–1	70.98	66.78	83.38	▲ 1
88	MMarquette FBS · FBS Independents	—	4–5	70.87	48.55	113.43	▲ 1
89	Nevada FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–5	69.27	65.04	86.36	▲ 1
90	NC State FBS · Southern	—	3–7	65.29	51.30	111.38	▲ 1
91	VMI FBS · Southern	—	3–5–1	64.53	49.31	96.04	▲ 1
92	Tulsa FBS · Missouri Valley	—	5–5–1	61.83	43.62	94.25	▲ 1
93	Washington State FBS · Pacific	—	3–6	56.49	27.19	128.38	▲ 1
94	SSaint Mary's (CA) FBS · FBS Independents	—	3–6–1	56.43	13.07	136.87	▲ 1
95	The Citadel FBS · Southern	—	4–5	54.81	45.58	77.04	▲ 1
96	Georgetown FBS · FBS Independents	—	5–5	51.04	14.38	101.35	▲ 1
97	Furman FBS · Southern	—	3–6	49.40	56.26	66.29	▲ 1
98	Idaho FBS · Pacific	—	3–5	47.61	23.52	104.07	▲ 1
99	Lafayette FBS · FBS Independents	—	0–4	44.19	12.04	117.04	▲ 2
100	New Mexico FBS · Border	—	2–8	43.18	30.90	101.15	—
101	Columbia FBS · FBS Independents	—	2–7	42.71	6.59	127.62	▲ 1
102	Washington and Lee FBS · Southern	—	3–5–1	42.23	25.12	80.72	▲ 1
103	Montana FBS · Pacific	—	5–4	41.17	34.56	51.65	▲ 1
104	Harvard FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–8	40.60	2.50	135.83	▲ 2
105	Mississippi State FBS · SEC	—	0–8–1	39.64	1.00	151.90	—
106	Virginia Tech FBS · Southern	—	1–7–2	39.33	26.00	101.77	▲ 1
107	DDenver FBS · Skyline	—	4–6	35.33	27.33	70.92	▲ 1
108	Arizona State FBS · Border	—	7–3	34.48	10.19	47.23	▼ 26
109	Arizona FBS · Border	—	2–7–1	31.91	11.07	95.34	—
110	Kansas State FBS · Big 7	—	2–8	31.23	3.94	112.97	—
111	BBradley FBS · Missouri Valley	—	5–5	29.46	26.95	34.53	—
112	Colgate FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–8	26.97	1.00	105.16	—
113	Colorado FBS · Big 7	—	3–7	25.35	1.00	92.97	—
114	Davidson FBS · Southern	—	2–8	25.18	29.75	62.51	—
115	Duquesne FBS · FBS Independents	—	3–6	25.08	1.00	76.71	—
116	NNew York University FBS · FBS Independents	—	3–6	24.82	14.91	63.26	—
117	WWichita State FBS · Missouri Valley	—	3–6–1	17.08	6.85	57.05	—
118	Richmond FBS · Southern	—	3–7	14.90	1.00	62.92	▲ 1
119	New Mexico State FBS · Border	—	4–6	12.63	3.60	41.30	▼ 1
120	Utah State FBS · Skyline	—	3–7	10.57	1.00	54.23	—
121	Holy Cross FBS · FBS Independents	—	1–9	6.87	2.26	79.28	—
122	SSaint Louis FBS · Missouri Valley	—	2–6–1	3.67	1.00	40.11	▲ 1
123	BYU FBS · Skyline	—	0–11	1.54	1.00	73.91	▼ 1