1935 Week 15 College Football Team Rankings

December 3, 1935By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1935 Season Tags: • No Comments

1935 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	1.064	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	8–0	1.000	1	+29	BYE
2	2	1.091	SMU	IND SWC	11–0	1.000	1	+49	Beat TCU 20–14
3	2	1.182	UCLA	PAC	6–2	0.750	24	+29	BYE
4	2	1.195	LSU	SEC	9–1	0.900	5	+41	Beat Tulane 41–0
5	-2	1.207	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	7–1	0.875	9	+27	BYE
6	5	1.323	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND FBSI	9–0	1.000	1	+26	Beat Yale 38–7
7	0	1.357	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	8–1	0.889	7	+28	Beat Virginia 61–0
8	1	1.377	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	9–1	0.900	5	+25	BYE
9	1	1.477	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	7–1–1	0.833	13	+25	BYE
10	-2	1.486	TCU	IND SWC	10–1	0.909	4	+39	Lost to SMU 14–20
11	-10	1.489	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	6–2–1	0.722	30	+26	Lost to Vanderbilt 6–14
12	2	1.507	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	6–1–2	0.778	20	+18	Tied Carnegie Tech 0–0
13	3	1.539	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	7–1	0.875	9	+22	BYE
14	-2	1.556	Marquette (MARQUETTE)	IND FBSI	7–1	0.875	9	+25	BYE
15	5	1.587	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	6–2–1	0.722	30	+24	Beat Oregon State 26–20
16	-1	1.590	Duke (DUKE)	IND SOCON	8–2	0.800	17	+29	BYE
17	-4	1.789	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	8–3	0.727	27	+32	Lost to Baylor 0–8
18	8	1.790	Furman (FURMAN)	IND FBSI	8–1	0.889	7	+17	Beat Clemson 8–6
19	-1	1.812	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	8–2	0.800	17	+26	Beat Florida 27–6
20	1	1.846	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	IND FBSI	6–2	0.750	24	+28	BYE
21	1	1.854	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	6–2	0.750	24	+18	BYE
22	-5	1.895	NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	7–1	0.875	9	+11	Lost to Fordham 0–21
23	5	1.932	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND BOR	7–2	0.778	20	+15	Beat Drake 53–0
24	-1	1.934	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BOR	7–1–1	0.833	13	+10	Beat UTEP 7–0
25	15	2.026	Fordham (FORDHAM)	IND FBSI	6–1–2	0.778	20	+10	Beat NEW York University 21–0
26	3	2.085	ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)	IND FBSI	4–1–2	0.714	33	+6	Tied Washington State 7–7
27	6	2.090	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	6–2–1	0.722	30	+13	Beat Navy 28–6
28	-4	2.134	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	8–3	0.727	27	+16	Lost to Ole Miss 6–14
29	7	2.136	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	7–3	0.700	34	+20	Beat Alabama 14–6
30	1	2.168	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	7–2	0.778	20	+12	BYE
31	1	2.181	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	9–2	0.818	15	+18	Beat Mississippi State 14–6
32	-13	2.219	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND FBSI	8–2	0.800	17	+9	Lost to Columbia 7–13
33	-6	2.254	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	34	+16	Lost to Bucknell 6–7
34	1	2.308	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	4–2–1	0.643	47	+9	Tied Utah State 14–14
35	3	2.311	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	6–1–1	0.813	16	+6	Tied Maryland 0–0
36	-6	2.387	Clemson (CLEMSON)	IND SOCON	6–3	0.667	38	+14	Lost to Furman 6–8
37	0	2.391	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	5–2–1	0.688	37	+9	Tied Utah 14–14
38	-13	2.484	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	6–4	0.600	52	+16	Lost to Georgia Tech 7–19
39	2	2.488	Maryland (MARYLAND)	IND SOCON	6–2–2	0.700	34	+9	Tied Syracuse 0–0
40	13	2.531	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	38	+16	Beat Texas Tech 12–7
41	7	2.575	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	8–3	0.727	27	+15	Beat Rice 8–0
42	-8	2.580	Yale (YALE)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	38	+9	Lost to Princeton 7–38
43	2	2.700	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	4–2–2	0.625	48	+4	BYE
44	-5	2.761	Denver (DENVER)	IND SKY	6–3	0.667	38	+8	Lost to Colorado 0–14
45	1	2.772	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	4–3	0.571	58	+7	BYE
46	5	2.775	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	6–3	0.667	38	+9	Beat Oklahoma State 25–0
47	-4	2.890	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	6–4	0.600	52	+9	Lost to LSU 0–41
48	15	2.918	Bucknell (BUCKNELL)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	38	+5	Beat Temple 7–6
49	-5	2.936	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	5–4	0.556	65	+10	Lost to Army 6–28
50	5	3.010	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	5–4	0.556	65	+8	Beat Tennessee 27–0
51	-1	3.014	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	4–3–1	0.563	61	+6	BYE
52	5	3.186	SAN Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	58	+4	Beat Fresno State 21–3
53	3	3.202	Duquesne (DUQUESNE)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	38	+12	BYE
54	-12	3.220	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	IND SOCON	6–4	0.600	52	+9	Lost to Catholic 0–8
55	-3	3.233	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	6–4–1	0.591	57	+1	Lost to Nebraska 20–26
56	15	3.237	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND SKY	5–4	0.556	65	+4	Beat Denver 14–0
57	-10	3.302	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND BOR	6–4	0.600	52	0	Lost to Colorado State 6–7
58	19	3.311	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	5–5	0.500	73	+8	Beat Georgia 19–7
59	11	3.334	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	38	+5	Beat Centenary 12–0
60	-1	3.361	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	4–3–1	0.563	61	+10	BYE
61	5	3.407	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	5–3	0.625	48	+1	Beat Brown 33–0
62	-1	3.427	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	38	-6	BYE
63	1	3.454	Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))	IND MVC	5–4	0.556	65	+5	Beat ST. Louis 26–0
64	9	3.483	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	5–5	0.500	73	+2	Beat Tulsa 14–7
65	10	3.489	Loyola Marymount (LOYOLA MARYMOUNT)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	52	+13	Beat Whittier 33–0
66	-4	3.503	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	4–4	0.500	73	+3	BYE
67	-13	3.508	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND BOR	5–3–1	0.611	50	-6	Lost to Detroit Mercy 7–12
68	-3	3.539	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	4–4	0.500	73	+5	BYE
69	5	3.550	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND FBSI	4–3–2	0.556	65	0	Beat Wake Forest 14–7
70	2	3.555	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	4–3–2	0.556	65	-1	Beat Virginia Military Institute 12–6
71	-2	3.621	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	4–4–1	0.500	73	+4	Tied Missouri 0–0
72	-14	3.641	Centenary (CENTENARY)	IND FBSI	6–5	0.545	72	0	Lost to Xavier 0–12
73	-6	3.676	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	5–3–1	0.611	50	-3	Tied ST. Mary's 7–7
74	5	3.684	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	73	-3	Beat Cornell 33–7
75	-26	3.690	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	4–5	0.444	91	+6	Lost to Kentucky 0–27
76	2	3.791	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	73	-2	BYE
77	-9	3.818	Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)	IND SKY	4–3–1	0.563	61	-3	BYE
78	-18	3.960	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	4–6	0.400	96	+4	Lost to Texas A&M 6–20
79	2	4.025	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	3–3–3	0.500	73	-4	Tied Kansas 0–0
80	4	4.088	Gonzaga (GONZAGA)	IND FBSI	5–4–1	0.550	71	+2	Beat Portland 20–0
81	9	4.118	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND FBSI	4–3–1	0.563	61	-8	Beat Presbyterian 18–7
82	-2	4.148	BYU	IND SKY	4–4	0.500	73	-2	BYE
83	13	4.229	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	3–4–1	0.438	94	0	Beat New Mexico 7–6
84	18	4.237	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND FBSI	4–4–1	0.500	73	-2	Beat Dartmouth 13–7
85	-2	4.297	Chicago (CHICAGO)	B10	4–4	0.500	73	-6	BYE
86	2	4.341	Santa Clara (SANTA CLARA)	IND FBSI	3–5	0.375	102	-6	BYE
87	-1	4.367	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	3–4–2	0.444	91	-7	Tied Loyola (NEW ORLEANS) 19–19
88	-3	4.369	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	4–4	0.500	73	-5	BYE
89	-2	4.527	USC	PAC	3–5	0.375	102	-6	BYE
90	-1	4.590	Northern Arizona (NORTHERN ARIZONA)	IND BOR	3–3–3	0.500	73	-9	BYE
91	-9	4.664	Drake (DRAKE)	IND MVC	4–4–2	0.500	73	-10	Lost to Arizona 0–53
92	-16	4.756	Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)	IND FBSI	4–4	0.500	73	0	Lost to Mcdaniel 10–14
93	0	4.944	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	3–5	0.375	102	+2	BYE
94	4	5.007	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	3–6	0.333	107	-9	BYE
95	0	5.033	Northern Colorado (NORTHERN COLORADO)	IND SKY	4–3	0.571	58	-1	BYE
96	-5	5.082	ST. Louis (ST. LOUIS)	IND FBSI	5–6	0.455	89	-13	Lost to Washington (MISSOURI) 0–26
97	6	5.132	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	2–4–3	0.389	98	-6	BYE
98	-1	5.156	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND FBSI	3–5	0.375	102	-6	BYE
99	8	5.157	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	3–6	0.333	107	-16	Beat Texas 20–6
100	5	5.239	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	2–4–3	0.389	98	0	BYE
101	-7	5.259	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND FBSI	3–3–3	0.500	73	-6	Tied William & Mary 6–6
102	-10	5.296	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	3–6–1	0.350	106	-3	Lost to Arkansas 7–14
103	5	5.364	Mercer (MERCER)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	91	-10	Beat Oglethorpe 19–0
104	2	5.373	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND BOR	2–5–1	0.313	110	-11	BYE
105	-4	5.421	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND FBSI	3–4–3	0.450	90	-15	Tied Richmond 6–6
106	-2	5.524	Carnegie Tech (CARNEGIE TECH)	IND FBSI	2–5–1	0.313	110	-4	Tied Pittsburgh 0–0
107	-8	5.571	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	IND FBSI	2–7	0.222	118	-6	Lost to Davidson 7–14
108	-8	5.580	Creighton (CREIGHTON)	IND MVC	3–5–1	0.389	98	-3	BYE
109	0	5.606	Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)	IND SOCON	3–4–1	0.438	94	-13	BYE
110	1	6.129	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	2–7	0.222	118	-21	Lost to Auburn 6–27
111	-1	6.241	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND MVC	3–6	0.333	107	-23	Lost to Oklahoma 0–25
112	1	6.351	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	2–7–1	0.250	115	-17	Lost to Virginia Tech 6–12
113	2	6.727	Montana State (MONTANA STATE)	IND SKY	2–6–1	0.278	113	-15	BYE
114	0	6.742	Grinnell (GRINNELL)	IND MVC	3–5–1	0.389	98	-7	BYE
115	1	6.743	Idaho (IDAHO)	PAC	2–6	0.250	115	-15	BYE
116	-4	6.877	Washburn (WASHBURN)	IND MVC	4–6	0.400	96	-12	Lost to Wichita State 6–7
117	0	6.905	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	1–7	0.125	125	-9	BYE
118	0	7.348	Centre (CENTRE)	IND FBSI	1–6–1	0.188	122	-20	Tied Tennessee Chattanooga 7–7
119	0	7.402	Sewanee (SEWANEE)	SEC	2–7	0.222	118	-30	BYE
120	2	7.522	Montana (MONTANA)	PAC	1–5–2	0.250	115	-16	BYE
121	-1	7.573	Loyola (new Orleans) (LOYOLA (NEW ORLEANS))	IND FBSI	2–6–1	0.278	113	-9	Tied West Virginia 19–19
122	-1	7.592	Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)	IND FBSI	2–7	0.222	118	-24	Lost to Citadel 7–18
123	0	7.799	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	1–5–4	0.300	112	-11	Lost to North Carolina 0–61
124	0	8.059	Colorado Mines (COLORADO MINES)	IND SKY	1–6	0.143	123	-19	BYE
125	0	8.651	Brown (BROWN)	IND FBSI	1–8	0.111	126	-18	Lost to Colgate 0–33
126	1	8.875	Western State (WESTERN STATE)	IND SKY	1–6	0.143	123	-19	BYE
127	-1	8.977	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND FBSI	0–6–1	0.071	128	-7	Lost to Pennsylvania 7–33
128	0	10.532	UTEP	IND BOR	1–8	0.111	126	-10	Lost to New Mexico State 0–7