1892 Final College Football Team Rankings

November 29, 1892By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1892 Season Tags: • No Comments

1892 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.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	1	0.172	Yale (YALE)	IND FBSI	13–0	1.000	1	+65	Beat Princeton 12–0
2	-1	0.206	Purdue (PURDUE)	IND FBSI	8–0	1.000	1	+26	Beat Depauw 32–6
3	0	0.468	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND FBSI	10–1	0.909	5	+41	BYE
4	0	0.620	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND FBSI	10–1	0.909	5	+24	Beat Michigan 30–10
5	0	0.970	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND FBSI	13–2	0.867	7	+19	Lost to Yale 0–12; Beat MANHATTAN A.C. 40–0
6	0	1.116	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	IND FBSI	5–0	1.000	1	+17	BYE
7	1	1.143	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND FBSI	15–1	0.938	4	+36	Beat Wesleyan 34–0
8	2	2.002	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	9	+8	Beat Army 12–4
9	-2	2.134	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	3–1–1	0.700	10	0	Lost to Navy 4–12
10	2	2.233	Amherst (AMHERST)	IND FBSI	9–5	0.643	12	+22	Beat Dartmouth 30–2
11	-2	2.324	Tufts (TUFTS)	IND FBSI	8–2	0.800	8	+11	BYE
12	-1	2.762	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	IND FBSI	7–5	0.583	15	+6	Lost to Cornell 10–30
13	3	3.114	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	7–4–1	0.625	13	+4	Beat Chicago 28–12
14	3	3.442	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	17	+7	Beat Northwestern 20–6
15	-2	3.526	Chicago (CHICAGO)	IND FBSI	8–4–1	0.654	11	-6	Lost to Illinois 12–28
16	-2	3.886	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	IND FBSI	6–4–2	0.583	15	+9	Lost to Wisconsin 6–20
17	1	3.907	M.i.t. (M.I.T.)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	17	+12	BYE
18	-3	4.114	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	13	+11	Lost to Amherst 2–30
19	0	4.636	Springfield (SPRINGFIELD)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	17	-3	BYE
20	0	5.727	Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)	IND FBSI	5–7	0.417	21	-11	Lost to Penn State 0–18
21	1	6.377	Brown (BROWN)	IND FBSI	4–5–1	0.450	20	-7	BYE
22	-1	6.444	Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)	IND FBSI	4–6–2	0.417	21	-22	Lost to Harvard Freshmen 12–46
23	3	6.917	Lehigh (LEHIGH)	IND FBSI	3–6	0.333	26	-8	Beat Pittsburgh A.c. 21–0
24	-1	6.971	Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))	IND FBSI	2–4–1	0.357	25	-10	BYE
25	-1	6.995	Williams (WILLIAMS)	IND FBSI	4–7	0.364	24	-14	BYE
26	-1	7.277	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	3–5–1	0.389	23	-6	BYE
27	0	9.666	Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)	IND FBSI	1–8–1	0.150	27	-9	Lost to Pennsylvania 0–34

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