1942 Final College Football Team RankingsJanuary 5, 1943By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1942 Season Tags: • No Comments1942 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.102550100150entries per pageSearch:RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status101.216Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC10–10.9092+34Lost to Tennessee 7–14221.251Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC11–10.9171+44Beat UCLA 9–0341.300Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC9–1–10.8644+33Beat Tulsa 14–74-21.394Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)SEC9–20.8188+36Lost to Texas 7–14501.425Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B109–10.9003+29BYE621.536Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B108–1–10.8507+27BYE721.609Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY7–20.77813+19BYE831.651Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC8–20.80011+27BYE911.660Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI7–2–20.72722+24BYE1021.672William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON9–1–10.8644+29BYE1151.715Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC9–20.8188+26Beat Georgia Tech 14–712-91.716HSHardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)IND BOR9–1–10.8644+29Lost to Second AIR Force (WASHINGTON) 7–1313-71.719Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI8–20.80011+19Lost to Alabama 21–371401.729Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI6–1–10.81310+16BYE15-21.737Santa Clara (SANTA CLARA)IND FBSI7–20.77813+34BYE16-11.753Rice (RICE)IND SWC7–2–10.75019+23BYE1731.883Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC8–30.72722+32Beat Boston College 37–2118-12.023COColgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI6–2–10.72224+16BYE1902.114Utah (UTAH)IND SKY6–30.66733+18BYE20-22.142Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND SOCON6–2–10.72224+14BYE2102.194MAMarquette (MARQUETTE)IND FBSI7–20.77813+21BYE2212.203Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND MVC6–3–10.65037+17BYE23-12.207LSUSEC7–30.70028+16BYE2402.286Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI7–20.77813+9BYE2502.297Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–4–10.59153+18BYE2602.328Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON7–2–10.75019+10BYE2722.433Michigan (MICHIGAN)B107–30.70028+21BYE28-12.450TCUIND SWC7–30.70028+17BYE2912.487Fordham (FORDHAM)IND FBSI5–3–10.61144+14BYE3012.507Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC6–2–20.70028+9BYE3112.532Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B88–3–10.70827+18BYE3222.547Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–30.66733+9BYE3302.558West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND BOR7–20.77813+7BYE3412.577North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON5–2–20.66733+8BYE3512.649Stanford (STANFORD)PAC6–40.60047+11BYE36-82.657UCLAPAC7–40.63642+24Lost to Georgia 0–93702.681Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI5–40.55656+11BYE3812.696ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)IND FBSI6–3–10.65037+6BYE39-12.726Duke (DUKE)IND SOCON5–4–10.55064+15BYE4002.739JNJacksonville NAS (JACKSONVILLE NAS)IND FBSI9–30.75019+17BYE4102.805Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI5–3–10.61144+14BYE4202.850Indiana (INDIANA)B107–30.70028+10BYE4302.921Auburn (AUBURN)SEC6–4–10.59153+18BYE4402.926Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON7–20.77813-3BYE4512.970Denver (DENVER)IND SKY6–3–10.650370BYE46-12.976Arizona (ARIZONA)IND BOR6–40.60047+16BYE4703.011Duquesne (DUQUESNE)IND FBSI6–3–10.65037+2BYE4803.127Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI6–30.66733+5BYE4903.154Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY6–3–10.65037-3BYE5013.239Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY4–30.57155+1BYE51-13.256Iowa (IOWA)B106–40.60047+13BYE5203.259Illinois (ILLINOIS)B106–40.60047+6BYE5313.299Yale (YALE)IND FBSI5–30.62543+2BYE54-13.305West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI5–40.55656+1BYE5503.311Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI5–4–10.55064+2BYE5603.333Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B105–40.55656+12BYE5703.337Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND BOR4–5–10.45075+6BYE5803.337Tulane (TULANE)SEC4–50.44478+13BYE5903.341Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC6–40.60047-5BYE6003.383Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI4–3–20.55656-1BYE6103.400Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI5–40.55656+2BYE6203.493SAN Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO)IND FBSI6–40.60047-9BYE6303.530Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON5–20.71426-8BYE6413.613Georgetown (GEORGETOWN)IND FBSI5–3–10.61144+7BYE6513.621Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND FBSI5–40.55656-4BYE66-23.637USCPAC5–5–10.50068-3BYE6713.866Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC4–5–10.45075+4BYE68-13.867Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–3–30.55064-7BYE6913.909Creighton (CREIGHTON)IND MVC5–40.55656-7BYE70-13.918UTEPIND BOR5–40.55656+1BYE7114.042NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON4–4–20.50068+7BYE7214.065ST. Louis (ST. LOUIS)IND MVC4–50.44478-1BYE73-24.071California (CALIFORNIA)PAC5–50.50068-8BYE7414.161Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON3–60.33390-5BYE75-14.202Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–5–10.45075-5BYE7604.206Loyola Marymount (LOYOLA MARYMOUNT)IND FBSI5–4–10.55064-4BYE7704.482Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI4–40.50068-1BYE7814.489Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC3–6–10.35086-11BYE79-14.490Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON3–5–10.38981-4BYE8004.561Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–5–10.38981-7BYE8104.592Florida (FLORIDA)SEC3–70.30095-10BYE8204.603Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI4–40.50068-8BYE8314.612Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B83–5–20.40080-8BYE84-14.623New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND BOR4–5–20.45574-13BYE8504.643Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))IND MVC5–50.50068-13BYE8604.814Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY3–50.37584-12BYE8705.026SMUIND SWC3–6–20.36485-16BYE8805.295Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON3–6–10.35086-17BYE8905.374George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON3–60.33390-14BYE9005.428Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI3–60.33390-17BYE9105.496Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC3–70.30095-16BYE9205.512Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–60.33390-7BYE9305.554Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI3–5–10.38981-7BYE9405.795Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–60.33390-18BYE9505.841Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC2–70.222107-21BYE9616.064BYUIND SKY2–50.286100-7BYE97-16.078DADavidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON2–6–10.278101-8BYE9806.150Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON3–6–10.35086-17BYE9906.212Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI2–6–10.278101-9BYE10006.345Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI2–5–30.35086-7BYE10106.403South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON1–7–10.167110-20BYE10216.543Manhattan (MANHATTAN)IND FBSI2–60.250105-11BYE103-16.551Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B83–70.30095-20BYE10406.627Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND FBSI2–6–10.278101-14BYE10506.753Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–60.250105-10BYE10606.847Idaho (IDAHO)PAC3–70.30095-24BYE10706.863Drake (DRAKE)IND MVC3–70.30095-15BYE10807.320Purdue (PURDUE)B101–80.111112-18BYE10907.341Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B101–90.100115-14BYE11007.355Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B83–80.273104-18BYE11107.391Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–80.200108-21BYE11207.803Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND BOR2–80.200108-18BYE11308.625Northern Arizona (NORTHERN ARIZONA)IND BOR1–50.167110-18BYE11409.207W&LWashington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON1–80.111112-32BYE11509.895New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BOR1–80.111112-28BYE116010.721Montana (MONTANA)PAC0–80.000116-32BYE
