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1929 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings

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1929 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.
RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status
110.964North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON2–01.0001+3Beat Maryland 43–0
2-10.969USCPAC2–01.0001+3Beat Oregon State 21–7
3361.231Yale (YALE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Vermont 89–0
4151.285Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–01.0001+1Beat Grinnell 27–7
5461.318Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI2–01.0001+1Beat Duke 52–7
601.325Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON3–01.0001+3Beat Auburn 26–7
7331.465Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Hobart 68–0
801.481Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat ST. Lawrence 55–0
9401.487Florida (FLORIDA)IND SOCON2–01.0001+2Beat Virginia Military Institute 12–7
10351.568LSUIND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Louisiana 58–0
11-71.574Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY2–01.0001+1Beat Wyoming 20–7
12481.574Drake (DRAKE)IND MVC2–01.0001+1Beat Oklahoma State 18–6
13291.608Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC3–01.00010Beat Trinity (TEXAS) 43–0
14-71.639NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat West Virginia Wesleyan 26–0
15321.639Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat NC State 27–6
16461.650Tulane (TULANE)IND SOCON2–01.0001+1Beat Texas A&M 13–10
1711.666Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–01.00010Beat Kansas 25–0
18-11.677Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Bates 48–0
19-161.683Idaho (IDAHO)PAC2–01.0001+1Beat Whitman 41–7
20281.688Alabama (ALABAMA)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Ole Miss 22–7
21481.688Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–01.0001+1Beat Oregon 33–7
22331.688Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC1–0–10.750610Tied Montana 6–6
23401.694Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Ashland 60–0
24321.699Iowa (IOWA)B102–01.00010Beat Monmouth 46–0
25321.699Sewanee (SEWANEE)IND SOCON1–0–10.750610Tied Transylvania 6–6
26481.704Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND SOCON2–01.0001+1Beat South Carolina 6–0
27441.728Michigan (MICHIGAN)B103–01.0001+1Beat Michigan State 17–0
28241.732Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–01.00010Beat Carroll (MONTANA) 38–0
2911.743Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI1–01.0001+1Beat Indiana 14–0
30111.759TCUIND SWC2–01.00010Beat Hardin Simmons 20–0
31-91.764Kentucky (KENTUCKY)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Maryville 40–0
32-91.764Marquette (MARQUETTE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Lawrence 40–0
33-91.775Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B101–01.00010Beat COE 39–0
34-231.786Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Regis 27–13
3581.786Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Niagara 22–6
36221.786Fordham (FORDHAM)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat ST. Bonaventure 33–0
37-211.786Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Mississippi State 27–13
38341.786Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B103–01.0001+1Beat Colgate 13–6
39-31.797Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY1–01.0001+1Beat Montana State 9–0
40-61.808Purdue (PURDUE)B101–01.00010Beat Kansas State 26–14
41-31.851Western State (WESTERN STATE)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Montezuma 32–0
42221.857Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Union (NEW YORK) 31–0
43-281.862Denver (DENVER)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Colorado Mines 7–0
4491.862Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat William & Mary 15–0
45-101.862Utah (UTAH)IND SKY1–01.00010Beat Nevada 31–0
46151.873Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC2–01.00010Beat Henderson State 30–7
47121.873Tennessee (TENNESSEE)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 20–0
48-361.881Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND SKY0–00.000970BYE
49-241.881Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–00.000970BYE
50-241.881Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B80–0–10.500690Tied SMU 0–0
51-231.881Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)IND SKY0–00.000970BYE
52-201.881Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B80–00.000970BYE
53-481.895Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Ouachita 26–6
54-171.906Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND MVC1–01.00010Beat Illinois College 34–7
55121.917Army (ARMY)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Gettysburg 33–7
56211.928Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Hampden Sydney 37–6
57161.971California (CALIFORNIA)PAC1–0–10.750610Tied ST. Mary's 0–0
58-491.971Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Bethany (WEST VIRGINIA) 21–0
59161.993Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Dayton 18–0
60-291.993Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B101–01.00010Beat Wittenberg 19–0
61-472.004Creighton (CREIGHTON)IND MVC1–01.00010Beat ST. Mary's (KANSAS) 18–0
62162.009Montana (MONTANA)PAC2–0–10.833600Tied Washington 6–6
63192.020Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC2–01.00010Beat Centenary 20–0
64152.031Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Lebanon Valley 15–0
65-552.037Chicago (CHICAGO)B102–01.00010Beat Beloit 27–0; Beat LAKE FOREST 9–6
66-372.080Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–01.00010Beat Cornell (IOWA) 27–18; Beat BUTLER 13–0
67192.086Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Swarthmore 20–6
68162.091SMUIND SWC1–0–20.667640Tied Nebraska 0–0
69-362.124Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Amherst 7–0
70-263.190Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI1–10.500690Lost to Wisconsin 6–13
71-63.273Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON2–10.667640Lost to Florida 7–12
72-183.283Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC1–10.500690Lost to Tulane 10–13
73-33.395Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–10.667640Lost to USC 7–21
74-243.397Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI1–10.500690Lost to Michigan 0–17
75-293.456Oregon (OREGON)PAC1–10.500690Lost to Stanford 7–33
76-633.580Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)IND SKY0–10.000900Lost to Denver 0–7
77143.610Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND FBSI2–10.667640Beat Wofford 7–0
78-23.666South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON1–10.500690Lost to Virginia 0–6
79143.705Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND FBSI2–10.667640Beat Richmond 19–0
80-593.818Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–10.000900Lost to Purdue 14–26
8123.832Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND MVC1–10.500690Lost to Drake 6–18
8273.889Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)IND SOCON0–20.000900Lost to Alabama 7–22
8343.907Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY1–10.500690Lost to Colorado State 7–20
8463.913Regis (REGIS)IND FBSI0–20.000900Lost to Colorado 13–27
85-43.927Grinnell (GRINNELL)IND MVC1–10.500690Lost to Iowa State 7–27
86-13.987Auburn (AUBURN)IND SOCON1–10.500690Lost to Clemson 7–26
87-214.063Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON1–10.500690Lost to North Carolina 0–43
8864.222UCLAPAC1–10.500690Beat Fresno State 56–6
89-624.246NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON0–10.000900Lost to Washington & LEE 6–27
90-104.261Duke (DUKE)IND SOCON1–10.500690Lost to Pittsburgh 7–52
9114.348Montana State (MONTANA STATE)IND SKY1–20.333880Lost to Utah State 0–9
92-724.436Kansas (KANSAS)IND B80–10.000900Lost to Illinois 0–25
9346.255Georgia (GEORGIA)IND SOCON1–10.500690Beat Furman 27–0
94-266.267Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)IND FBSI1–10.500690Lost to Mcdaniel 0–7
9506.390West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI1–1–10.500690Tied Duquesne 7–7
9636.501Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI1–10.500690Beat Rhode Island 14–6
97-16.519Indiana (INDIANA)B101–20.333880Lost to Notre Dame 0–14
98-106.710BYUIND SKY1–10.500690Lost to California Davis 0–19
9916.939Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–10.500690Beat SAM Houston State 7–2
100-28.499Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)IND SOCON0–20.000900Lost to Georgia Tech 13–27

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