1901 Week 10 College Football Team Rankings
1901 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 | 0.167 |  Michigan (MICHIGAN) |  B10 | 5–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +10 | Beat Buffalo 128–0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0.918 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | B10 | 5–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +6 | Beat Kansas 50–0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1.085 |  Princeton (PRINCETON) | IND FBSI | 8–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +11 | Beat Orange A.c. 29–0; Beat LAFAYETTE 6–0 |
| 4 | 3 | 1.114 |  Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | B10 | 5–0–1 | 0.917 | 9 | +7 | Beat Iowa 16–0 |
| 5 | -2 | 1.158 |  Yale (YALE) | IND FBSI | 9–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +17 | Beat Bates 21–0; Beat COLUMBIA 10–5 |
| 6 | 0 | 1.236 |  Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH) | IND FBSI | 6–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +6 | Beat Bowdoin 35–6 |
| 7 | 1 | 1.238 |  Harvard (HARVARD) | IND FBSI | 8–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +18 | Beat Carlisle 29–0 |
| 8 | 1 | 1.339 |  Cornell (CORNELL) | IND FBSI | 7–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +8 | Beat Oberlin 29–0 |
| 9 | 5 | 1.530 |  Grinnell (GRINNELL) | IND FBSI | 5–0–1 | 0.917 | 9 | +3 | Beat DES Moines 44–0 |
| 10 | 3 | 1.669 |  Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS) | IND FBSI | 5–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +4 | Beat Worcester Tech 18–12 |
| 11 | 5 | 1.789 |  Indiana (INDIANA) | B10 | 4–1 | 0.800 | 16 | +3 | Beat Purdue 11–6 |
| 12 | 6 | 1.822 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | B10 | 6–1 | 0.857 | 12 | +8 | Beat Illinois 17–11 |
| 13 | -8 | 1.902 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS) | B10 | 5–1 | 0.833 | 13 | +7 | Lost to Northwestern 11–17 |
| 14 | -4 | 1.923 |  Lafayette (LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 5–1 | 0.833 | 13 | +5 | Lost to Princeton 0–6 |
| 15 | 2 | 1.932 |  Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA) | IND FBSI | 9–1 | 0.900 | 11 | +15 | Beat Gettysburg 22–0; Beat CHICAGO 11–0 |
| 16 | -1 | 2.038 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE) | IND FBSI | 5–1 | 0.833 | 13 | +5 | Beat Amherst 28–17 |
| 17 | 4 | 2.497 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA) | IND FBSI | 4–1 | 0.800 | 16 | +1 | Beat Iowa State 17–0 |
| 18 | -7 | 2.521 |  Iowa (IOWA) | B10 | 3–1 | 0.750 | 18 | +4 | Lost to Minnesota 0–16 |
| 19 | 4 | 2.559 |  Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 3–1 | 0.750 | 18 | +1 | Beat Williams 15–0 |
| 20 | 9 | 2.603 |  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME) | IND FBSI | 3–1–1 | 0.700 | 22 | +3 | Beat Beloit 5–0 |
| 21 | -9 | 2.687 |  Purdue (PURDUE) | B10 | 3–1–1 | 0.700 | 22 | -1 | Lost to Indiana 6–11 |
| 22 | 0 | 2.859 |  Vermont (VERMONT) | IND FBSI | 4–1–1 | 0.750 | 18 | +2 | Tied Wesleyan 0–0 |
| 23 | 1 | 2.868 |  Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS) | IND FBSI | 3–1–1 | 0.700 | 22 | +2 | Tied Brown 6–6 |
| 24 | 1 | 3.148 |  Drake (DRAKE) | IND FBSI | 3–2 | 0.600 | 27 | -1 | Beat Missouri 24–0 |
| 25 | -5 | 3.260 |  Beloit (BELOIT) | IND FBSI | 4–2 | 0.667 | 25 | -1 | Lost to Notre Dame 0–5 |
| 26 | -7 | 3.298 |  Navy (NAVY) | IND FBSI | 3–2–1 | 0.583 | 30 | +7 | Lost to Penn State 6–11 |
| 27 | 4 | 3.335 |  Penn State (PENN STATE) | IND FBSI | 3–2 | 0.600 | 27 | +2 | Beat Navy 11–6 |
| 28 | -2 | 3.512 | Chicago (CHICAGO) | B10 | 8–3–1 | 0.708 | 21 | -2 | Beat Hyde Park High 17–0; Lost to PENNSYLVANIA 0–11 |
| 29 | -2 | 3.575 | Carlisle (CARLISLE) | IND FBSI | 5–3 | 0.625 | 26 | +6 | Lost to Harvard 0–29 |
| 30 | -2 | 3.965 | Amherst (AMHERST) | IND FBSI | 3–3–1 | 0.500 | 31 | 0 | Lost to Syracuse 17–28 |
| 31 | 3 | 4.139 | Dickinson (DICKINSON) | IND FBSI | 3–2 | 0.600 | 27 | -3 | Beat Haverford 10–0 |
| 32 | 4 | 4.322 |  Bucknell (BUCKNELL) | IND FBSI | 3–3 | 0.500 | 31 | -4 | Beat Lehigh 10–0 |
| 33 | -1 | 4.467 |  Columbia (COLUMBIA) | IND FBSI | 3–3 | 0.500 | 31 | +1 | Lost to Yale 5–10 |
| 34 | 1 | 4.599 |  Brown (BROWN) | IND FBSI | 3–3–1 | 0.500 | 31 | 0 | Tied Holy Cross 6–6 |
| 35 | 4 | 5.151 |  Tufts (TUFTS) | IND FBSI | 2–4 | 0.333 | 38 | -1 | Beat Maine 18–5 |
| 36 | 2 | 5.470 | Bates (BATES) | IND FBSI | 1–3 | 0.250 | 39 | -1 | Lost to Yale 0–21 |
| 37 | -4 | 5.533 |  Kansas (KANSAS) | IND FBSI | 2–2–1 | 0.500 | 31 | 0 | Lost to Wisconsin 0–50 |
| 38 | -8 | 5.819 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE) | IND FBSI | 1–2–2 | 0.400 | 36 | -2 | Lost to Nebraska 0–17 |
| 39 | -2 | 5.838 |  Williams (WILLIAMS) | IND FBSI | 1–4 | 0.200 | 41 | -4 | Lost to Army 0–15 |
| 40 | 0 | 6.037 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN) | IND FBSI | 1–4–1 | 0.250 | 39 | -4 | Tied Vermont 0–0 |
| 41 | 2 | 6.346 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE) | IND FBSI | 2–3 | 0.400 | 36 | -6 | Beat NEW Hampshire 17–0 |
| 42 | -1 | 6.423 |  Bowdoin (BOWDOIN) | IND FBSI | 1–4 | 0.200 | 41 | 0 | Lost to Dartmouth 6–35 |
| 43 | -1 | 8.591 | Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT)) | IND FBSI | 0–4–1 | 0.100 | 43 | -1 | Lost to Hamilton 7–12 |
| 44 | 0 | 10.835 |  Lehigh (LEHIGH) | IND FBSI | 0–6 | 0.000 | 44 | -6 | Lost to Bucknell 0–10 |
| 45 | 0 | 13.374 |  Missouri (MISSOURI) | IND FBSI | 0–3 | 0.000 | 44 | -2 | Lost to Drake 0–24 |