1932 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings

October 11, 1932By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1932 Season Tags: • No Comments

1932 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	38	1.018	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	1–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Iowa State 12–6
2	41	1.018	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	IND FBSI	1–0–1	0.750	52	+2	Beat South Carolina 6–0
3	-1	1.077	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Northwestern 15–6
4	-3	1.094	USC	PAC	3–0	1.000	1	+5	Beat Oregon State 10–0
5	6	1.123	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	2–0–1	0.833	49	+4	Tied Oregon 0–0
6	-2	1.132	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Minnesota 7–0
7	11	1.186	Fordham (FORDHAM)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Bucknell 30–0
8	8	1.212	Alabama (ALABAMA)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat George Washington 28–6
9	3	1.264	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND SKY	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Utah State 26–7
10	7	1.373	Auburn (AUBURN)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Duke 18–7
11	-5	1.395	Tulane (TULANE)	IND SOCON	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Georgia 34–25
12	-3	1.418	Centenary (CENTENARY)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Henderson State 41–0
13	-8	1.423	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Colorado Mines 39–0
14	14	1.477	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Iowa 34–0
15	27	1.536	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Haskell 73–0
16	3	1.548	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat North Carolina 20–7
17	-3	1.573	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Georgia Tech 12–6
18	11	1.597	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Lafayette 6–0
19	38	1.623	ST. Louis (ST. LOUIS)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Wyoming 20–6
20	13	1.633	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Princeton 20–7
21	1	1.686	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	4–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Santa Clara 14–0
22	16	1.700	Florida (FLORIDA)	IND SOCON	1–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Sewanee 19–0
23	50	1.700	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Kansas 21–6
24	-3	1.718	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat NEW Hampshire 40–0
25	20	1.730	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat SMU 13–0
26	-6	1.739	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Duquesne 33–0
27	48	1.741	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Washington & Jefferson 7–0
28	35	1.742	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND MVC	3–0–1	0.875	47	+1	Beat Drake 27–7
29	-6	1.782	BYU	IND SKY	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Occidental 46–0
30	5	1.782	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Richmond 27–0
31	-1	1.782	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Clemson 13–0
32	4	1.782	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Swarthmore 54–0
33	4	1.815	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Maryland 23–0
34	0	1.827	Chicago (CHICAGO)	B10	1–0–1	0.750	52	0	Tied Yale 7–7
35	12	1.833	TCU	IND SWC	3–0–1	0.875	47	0	Beat Arkansas 34–12
36	22	1.834	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND FBSI	4–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Guilford 47–0
37	-12	1.845	UCLA	PAC	2–0	1.000	1	+1	BYE
38	8	1.852	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Niagara 47–0
39	1	1.855	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND BOR	1–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Northern Arizona 6–0
40	-14	1.868	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	2–0–1	0.833	49	+1	Tied Washington 0–0
41	28	1.882	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Carleton 57–0
42	-11	1.888	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Western Kentucky 26–0
43	7	1.909	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat West Virginia 14–13
44	24	1.923	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Virginia Military Institute 12–6
45	-21	1.924	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Roanoke 12–0
46	6	1.950	ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)	IND FBSI	2–0–1	0.833	49	0	Tied California 12–12
47	1	1.955	NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Rutgers 21–0
48	5	1.955	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	1–0–1	0.750	52	0	Tied Indiana 7–7
49	-5	1.967	Yale (YALE)	IND FBSI	0–0–2	0.500	77	0	Tied Chicago 7–7
50	-1	1.973	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Loyola (NEW ORLEANS) 18–0
51	26	2.018	Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))	IND MVC	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Drury 34–0
52	4	2.045	Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Canisius 14–6
53	17	2.061	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Bradley 20–0
54	13	2.082	Brown (BROWN)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Springfield 13–6
55	17	2.082	Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Western Reserve 19–0
56	18	2.145	Creighton (CREIGHTON)	IND MVC	1–0–1	0.750	52	0	Tied Marquette 0–0
57	22	2.191	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	1–0–1	0.750	52	0	Tied Ohio State 7–7
58	-51	2.269	Duke (DUKE)	IND SOCON	2–1	0.667	59	+3	Lost to Auburn 7–18
59	25	2.438	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	59	+1	Beat Grinnell 27–6
60	-45	2.520	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	2–1	0.667	59	+3	Lost to Wake Forest 0–6
61	20	2.577	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	59	+3	Beat SAM Houston State 26–0
62	-52	2.615	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	1–1	0.500	77	+2	Lost to Oklahoma 6–21
63	32	2.752	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	2–1	0.667	59	0	Beat Missouri 65–0
64	19	2.930	LSU	IND SOCON	1–1–1	0.500	77	0	Beat Spring Hill 80–0
65	-38	3.001	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	2–1	0.667	59	0	Lost to Colorado 7–26
66	14	3.024	Santa Clara (SANTA CLARA)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	99	+3	Lost to Stanford 0–14
67	33	3.080	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	59	0	Beat Kansas Wesleyan 52–6
68	-36	3.104	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	59	0	Lost to Alabama 6–28
69	27	3.114	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	2–1	0.667	59	0	Beat Willamette 30–0
70	-15	3.124	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	59	0	Lost to Nebraska 6–12
71	18	3.128	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	77	0	Beat Washington & LEE 33–0
72	-69	3.138	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND SOCON	1–1	0.500	77	+1	Lost to Kentucky 6–12
73	32	3.196	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND BOR	3–1	0.750	52	-1	Beat Austin 64–0
74	23	3.196	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	IND SOCON	2–1	0.667	59	0	Beat Samford 26–6
75	-62	3.223	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	1–1	0.500	77	0	Lost to Michigan 6–15
76	23	3.272	Montana (MONTANA)	PAC	2–1	0.667	59	0	Beat Carroll (MONTANA) 14–6
77	9	3.298	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	1–1–1	0.500	77	0	Tied Nevada 6–6
78	12	3.303	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	2–2	0.500	77	+2	Lost to USC 0–10
79	-15	3.324	Bucknell (BUCKNELL)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	59	0	Lost to Fordham 0–30
80	2	3.385	Georgia (GEORGIA)	IND SOCON	0–2	0.000	111	0	Lost to Tulane 25–34
81	6	3.385	Marquette (MARQUETTE)	IND FBSI	0–1–1	0.250	104	0	Tied Creighton 0–0
82	-41	3.425	Northern Arizona (NORTHERN ARIZONA)	IND BOR	0–1	0.000	111	0	Lost to New Mexico 0–6
83	-17	3.599	Washington & Jefferson (WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	77	0	Lost to Detroit Mercy 0–7
84	-23	3.646	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	77	0	Lost to Columbia 7–20
85	-23	3.657	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	1–1	0.500	77	0	Lost to ST. Louis 6–20
86	-15	3.681	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	1–1	0.500	77	0	Lost to Purdue 0–7
87	-2	3.700	Maryland (MARYLAND)	IND SOCON	1–2	0.333	99	0	Lost to Virginia Tech 0–23
88	-28	3.724	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	1–1	0.500	77	0	Lost to Oklahoma State 7–27
89	-13	3.731	Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	77	0	Lost to Dartmouth 0–6
90	2	3.739	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	59	-1	Beat Wofford 40–6
91	3	3.765	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	59	-1	Beat Gettysburg 31–0
92	9	3.788	Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)	IND SKY	1–1	0.500	77	0	BYE
93	-5	3.847	Denver (DENVER)	IND SKY	2–1	0.667	59	-1	Beat Colorado College 15–6
94	-35	3.860	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	1–1	0.500	77	0	Lost to Wisconsin 0–34
95	9	3.883	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	3–1–1	0.700	58	-2	Tied ST. Mary's 12–12
96	-3	3.901	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND FBSI	0–2	0.000	111	0	Lost to Cornell 0–27
97	6	4.059	Western State (WESTERN STATE)	IND SKY	0–1	0.000	111	0	BYE
98	12	4.074	Gonzaga (GONZAGA)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	77	-1	Beat Idaho 20–7
99	9	4.079	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	0–2–1	0.167	107	0	Lost to Tennessee 7–20
100	11	4.205	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	IND SOCON	1–1	0.500	77	0	Beat Mississippi College 18–7
101	-50	4.497	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	59	0	Lost to Ohio Wesleyan 12–19
102	12	4.566	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND BOR	2–1	0.667	59	+1	Beat New Mexico State 12–7
103	-38	5.050	Grinnell (GRINNELL)	IND MVC	1–1	0.500	77	-1	Lost to Michigan State 6–27
104	3	5.096	Sewanee (SEWANEE)	IND SOCON	1–3	0.250	104	-1	Lost to Florida 0–19
105	-14	5.168	Idaho (IDAHO)	PAC	1–2	0.333	99	-2	Lost to Gonzaga 7–20
106	3	5.339	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	1–3	0.250	104	-1	Lost to Citadel 6–12
107	-5	5.581	Clemson (CLEMSON)	IND SOCON	1–2	0.333	99	-1	Lost to NC State 0–13
108	-100	5.681	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND BOR	1–1	0.500	77	0	Lost to Whittier 0–26
109	6	5.726	Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)	IND SKY	0–3	0.000	111	-1	Lost to Colorado State 0–39
110	8	5.785	SMU	IND SWC	0–2–1	0.167	107	-1	Lost to Rice 0–13
111	-13	6.122	Montana State (MONTANA STATE)	IND SKY	0–2–1	0.167	107	-1	Tied Idaho State 0–0
112	-58	6.139	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	77	0	Lost to Waynesburg 6–7
113	-35	6.460	Butler (BUTLER)	IND MVC	1–1	0.500	77	0	Lost to Cincinnati 7–13
114	-2	6.879	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BOR	1–2	0.333	99	-1	Lost to Arizona 7–12
115	2	6.942	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	111	0	Lost to Temple 13–14
116	4	8.403	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	0–2–1	0.167	107	0	Lost to TCU 12–34
117	-4	9.031	Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)	IND SOCON	0–3	0.000	111	-3	Lost to Navy 0–33
118	1	9.633	Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)	IND SKY	0–2	0.000	111	-2	Lost to Denver 6–15
119	-3	9.878	SAN Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	111	0	Lost to West Coast Army 7–13
120	-14	10.327	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	0–2	0.000	111	-2	Lost to Texas 0–65