1885 Week 13 College Football Team Rankings
1885 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.
| Rank | Change | Rating | Team | Conf | Record | Win % | Place | NOW | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | -6.325 |  Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 8–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +31 | Beat Yale 6–5 |
| 2 | 0 | -5.630 |  Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 6–1 | 0.857 | 2 | +17 | Lost to Princeton 5–6 |
| 3 | 0 | 1.644 |  Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 8–4 | 0.667 | 3 | +5 | Beat Lehigh 35–0; Beat STEVENS 23–9 |
| 4 | 1 | 5.011 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 3–3 | 0.500 | 4 | +6 | BYE |
| 5 | -1 | 5.216 | Stevens (STEVENS) | IND FBSI | 3–6 | 0.333 | 6 | -8 | Lost to Pennsylvania 9–23 |
| 6 | 0 | 7.348 |  Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 2–2–2 | 0.500 | 4 | -2 | Tied Lehigh 6–6 |
| 7 | 0 | 18.887 |  Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 1–4–2 | 0.286 | 7 | -14 | Lost to Pennsylvania 0–35; Tied LAFAYETTE 6–6 |