1943 Week 12 College Football Team Rankings

November 16, 1943By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1943 Season Tags: • No Comments

1943 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	0	0.313	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	8–0	1.000	1	+37	Beat Northwestern 25–6
2	1	0.772	Duke (DUKE)	IND SOCON	7–1	0.875	6	+21	Beat Virginia 49–0
3	-1	0.924	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	7–1	0.875	6	+27	Beat Columbia 61–0
4	0	1.068	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	5–0–1	0.917	5	+11	BYE
5	1	1.248	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	7–1	0.875	6	+17	Beat Wisconsin 27–0
6	1	1.290	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	7–0–1	0.938	4	+15	Beat Rice 20–0
7	-2	1.320	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	6–1–1	0.813	15	+13	Beat Sampson NTS 16–7
8	0	1.321	Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	6–0	1.000	1	+7	Beat Utah 64–0
9	0	1.371	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	8–0	1.000	1	+14	BYE
10	2	1.487	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	12	+13	Beat Cornell 20–0
11	4	1.786	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	6–1	0.857	10	+13	Beat TCU 46–7
12	9	1.822	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	5–2	0.714	18	+12	Beat Pennsylvania 9–6
13	3	1.838	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	5–2	0.714	18	+10	Beat Villanova 12–7
14	-4	1.839	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND FBSI	5–2–1	0.688	22	+7	Lost to North Carolina 6–9
15	-4	1.908	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	5–2	0.714	18	+11	Lost to Notre Dame 6–25
16	-3	1.922	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	7–1	0.875	6	+6	Beat Yuma Field 43–0
17	0	2.039	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	6–1	0.857	10	+4	Beat Norfolk Marines 74–7
18	5	2.062	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	6–2	0.750	16	+10	Beat Missouri 20–13
19	5	2.109	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	5–3	0.625	26	+10	Beat Tulane 33–0
20	-2	2.172	LSU	SEC	5–2	0.714	18	+13	BYE
21	-1	2.290	Brown (BROWN)	IND FBSI	5–1	0.833	12	+3	BYE
22	-3	2.330	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND SKY	5–1	0.833	12	0	BYE
23	4	2.754	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	4–3–1	0.563	31	+3	Beat Temple 13–0
24	1	2.761	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	23	+5	Lost to Dartmouth 0–20
25	-11	2.768	USC	PAC	6–2	0.750	16	+16	Lost to March Field 0–35
26	3	3.021	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	6–3	0.667	23	+2	Beat Virginia Military Institute 46–7
27	1	3.033	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	4–3	0.571	28	+2	Beat Iowa 33–14
28	-6	3.325	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	4–3–2	0.556	32	+3	Lost to Great Lakes Navy 7–21
29	-3	3.452	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	3–3–1	0.500	33	+7	Lost to Duke 0–49
30	0	3.630	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	4–2	0.667	23	0	BYE
31	2	3.783	Alameda Coast Guard (ALAMEDA COAST GUARD)	IND FBSI	3–2–1	0.583	27	+1	BYE
32	2	3.889	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	28	-7	Beat Bethany (WEST VIRGINIA) 26–13
33	-2	4.099	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	4–3	0.571	28	-2	Lost to Holy Cross 7–12
34	1	4.222	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	3–3–1	0.500	33	+3	BYE
35	1	4.242	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	4–4	0.500	33	-3	Beat UCLA 13–6
36	-4	4.576	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	IND SOCON	4–4	0.500	33	-1	Lost to Greensboro Field 0–14
37	1	4.674	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	3–4	0.429	40	-4	Lost to Oklahoma 13–20
38	2	4.738	Yale (YALE)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	38	-4	Beat Princeton 27–6
39	0	4.888	Marquette (MARQUETTE)	IND FBSI	3–3–1	0.500	33	+3	BYE
40	-3	4.932	TCU	IND SWC	2–4	0.333	47	-6	Lost to Texas 7–46
41	1	4.953	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	3–5	0.375	44	+4	Beat Illinois 29–26
42	8	5.295	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	3–4–1	0.438	39	-13	Beat Central Missouri State 13–12
43	8	5.394	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	3–4	0.429	40	-1	Beat Drake 20–0
44	0	5.429	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	3–4	0.429	40	-7	BYE
45	-2	5.944	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	3–6	0.333	47	-2	Lost to Ohio State 26–29
46	-5	6.461	Maryland (MARYLAND)	IND SOCON	3–5	0.375	44	-5	Lost to Bainbridge NTS 0–46
47	7	6.485	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	2–4	0.333	47	-10	BYE
48	-2	6.489	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND FBSI	3–6	0.333	47	-8	Lost to Texas Arlington 14–34
49	11	6.512	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	IND SOCON	3–5	0.375	44	-12	Beat Davidson 20–0
50	-5	6.517	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	2–3	0.400	43	0	Lost to Georgia Tech 0–33
51	8	6.549	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	2–5	0.286	52	-10	Beat SMU 14–12
52	-4	6.769	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	2–5	0.286	52	-14	Lost to Georgia 7–46
53	3	6.899	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	2–6	0.250	56	-7	Lost to Texas A&M 0–20
54	1	6.950	Temple (TEMPLE)	IND FBSI	2–5	0.286	52	-4	Lost to Penn State 0–13
55	-8	6.981	Denver (DENVER)	IND SKY	2–4	0.333	47	0	Lost to New Mexico 13–33
56	-7	7.082	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND FBSI	1–5	0.167	59	-14	Lost to Yale 6–27
57	-5	7.164	SMU	IND SWC	1–6	0.143	60	-7	Lost to Arkansas 12–14
58	0	7.356	ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)	IND FBSI	1–4	0.200	57	-6	BYE
59	-2	7.450	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND MVC	1–4	0.200	57	-3	BYE
60	-7	7.499	Clemson (CLEMSON)	IND SOCON	2–5	0.286	52	-8	Lost to Georgia PRE Flight 6–32
61	0	8.148	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	1–8	0.111	63	-15	Lost to Michigan 0–27
62	1	9.137	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND FBSI	0–7	0.000	65	-18	Lost to Navy 0–61
63	-1	9.543	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	1–6	0.143	60	-14	Lost to Washburn 6–13
64	1	9.865	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	0–6	0.000	65	-2	Lost to Colorado College 0–64
65	-1	10.444	SAN Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO)	IND FBSI	1–7	0.125	62	-12	Lost to ST. Mary's PRE Flight 0–41
66	0	10.650	UCLA	PAC	0–7	0.000	65	-11	Lost to California 6–13
67	0	10.888	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	0–6–1	0.071	64	-17	Lost to Minnesota 14–33