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1944 Week 6 College Football Team Rankings

1944 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
1360.303Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI1–01.0001+1Beat Pittsburgh 58–0
2210.392Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)SEC1–01.0001+1Beat Clemson 51–0
3350.809Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B101–01.00010Beat Missouri 54–0
400.828Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI2–01.0001+2Beat Bucknell 26–0
5490.860Yale (YALE)IND FBSI1–01.0001+2Beat Coast Guard 7–3
6380.872Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC1–01.0001+1Beat Kentucky 26–13
7340.898Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI1–01.0001+1Beat Duke 18–7
850.910Army (ARMY)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat North Carolina 46–0
9-70.923Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND MVC2–01.0001+1Beat Arkansas 19–0
1001.005Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–0–10.83333+2Tied Great Lakes Navy 26–26
11421.024Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B101–01.0001+1Beat Northwestern 7–6
12371.138Utah (UTAH)IND SKY1–01.0001+1Beat Idaho State 24–0
13231.315Norman NAS (NORMAN NAS)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Oklahoma 28–14
14-81.359TCUIND SWC2–01.0001+1Beat South Plains Field 34–0
15401.378Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC2–01.00010Beat Whitman 65–6
16-81.403Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND SOCON2–01.00010Beat Georgia 14–7
17511.410NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON2–01.0001+1Beat Virginia 13–0
18-171.502Duke (DUKE)IND SOCON1–10.50041+1Lost to Pennsylvania 7–18
19431.517Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC2–01.00010Beat Texas Tech 27–14
2061.580Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–01.00010Beat Gustavus Adolphus 49–0
21211.580SMUIND SWC1–01.00010Beat Texas Arlington 49–0
22301.618William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON1–01.00010Beat Fort Monroe 46–0
23171.631Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Muhlenberg 58–13
24-81.644Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Tufts 44–0
25421.656California (CALIFORNIA)PAC2–01.00010Beat UCLA 6–0
26-151.678Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC0–0–10.500410Tied LSU 27–27
27-121.678Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI0–00.000800BYE
28-111.678Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI0–00.000800BYE
29-101.678Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI0–0–10.500410Tied Holy Cross 6–6
30-101.678Denver (DENVER)IND SKY0–0–10.500410Tied Kansas 14–14
31-71.678Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI0–0–10.500410Tied Dartmouth 6–6
32-71.678Iowa (IOWA)B100–00.000800BYE
33-61.678Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–0–10.500410Tied Wichita State 6–6
34-61.678LSUSEC0–0–10.500410Tied Alabama 27–27
35-51.678Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI0–00.000800BYE
36-11.678NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI0–00.000800BYE
3791.678Tulane (TULANE)SEC0–00.000800BYE
38121.678Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY0–00.000800BYE
39-71.682Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC1–01.00010Beat Jackson Field 41–0
40211.682Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC1–01.00010BYE
41-291.757Alameda Coast Guard (ALAMEDA COAST GUARD)IND FBSI1–0–10.750340Beat Nevada 35–0
42-281.795Auburn (AUBURN)SEC1–01.00010Beat Samford 32–0
43-121.846Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Scranton 40–12
44-231.859Drake (DRAKE)IND MVC1–01.00010Beat Cornell (IOWA) 27–0
45281.870Indiana (INDIANA)B102–10.66736+2Beat Michigan 20–0
46-31.922Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Swarthmore 34–12
47-291.934Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI1–01.00010Beat Union (NEW YORK) 21–0
48-31.947Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC1–01.00010Beat Southwestern (TEXAS) 20–0
49-442.016Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC1–10.50041+1Lost to Tennessee 13–26
50-22.048USCPAC1–0–10.750340Beat Pacific 18–6
51212.111Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI2–01.00010Beat Franklin & Marshall 14–6
5262.541Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B101–10.500410Lost to Wisconsin 6–7
53122.796Coast Guard (COAST GUARD)IND FBSI2–10.667360Lost to Yale 3–7
54-472.814Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI1–10.50041+1Lost to Notre Dame 0–58
55202.848Kansas (KANSAS)IND B81–1–10.500410Tied Denver 14–14
56-92.860UCLAPAC0–1–10.250650Lost to California 0–6
57-482.892Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC1–10.500410Lost to Oklahoma State 0–19
58-362.915Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC0–10.000660Lost to Wake Forest 7–14
59-562.919Clemson (CLEMSON)IND SOCON1–10.500410Lost to Georgia Tech 0–51
6043.083Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND FBSI1–10.500410Lost to NC State 0–13
6183.238Bucknell (BUCKNELL)IND FBSI2–10.667360Lost to Cornell 0–26
62-233.301Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B80–10.000660Lost to Norman NAS 14–28
63113.366Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC1–10.500410Beat Florida 26–6
64-83.432Michigan (MICHIGAN)B102–10.66736-1Lost to Indiana 0–20
65153.774Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–10.66736+1Beat New Mexico 25–7
66-33.991North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON0–20.000660Lost to Army 0–46
6794.349Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI0–10.000660BYE
68104.460West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND BOR0–10.000660BYE
6914.495West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND FBSI1–10.50041-1Beat Case 32–7
70-44.533Florida (FLORIDA)SEC1–10.50041-1Lost to Ole Miss 6–26
71134.819Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B101–10.500410Beat Nebraska 39–0
72134.950Purdue (PURDUE)B101–10.500410Beat Marquette 40–7
7365.003Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON1–10.50041-1Beat Richmond Field 34–0
74-145.487South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON1–10.500410Lost to Georgia PRE Flight 14–20
75-166.181Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–10.500410Lost to Randolph Field 0–59
76-196.253Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B80–20.00066-1Lost to Ohio State 0–54
7756.408Idaho State (IDAHO STATE)IND FBSI1–20.333630Lost to Utah 0–24
7836.823New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND BOR1–20.33363-1Lost to Colorado College 7–25
79-87.963Marquette (MARQUETTE)IND FBSI0–20.00066-2Lost to Purdue 7–40
8068.018Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND BOR0–20.000660Lost to Texas A&M 14–27
81-48.818Presbyterian (PRESBYTERIAN)IND FBSI0–10.00066-1BYE
82-489.094Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B80–10.00066-1Lost to Minnesota 0–39
83-3212.074Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON0–10.000660Lost to Catawba 6–7
84-5112.405Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI0–10.000660Lost to North Carolina PRE Flight 14–21
85-5612.680Maryland (MARYLAND)IND SOCON0–10.000660Lost to Hampden Sydney 0–12
86-312.791Colorado (COLORADO)IND SKY0–20.000660Lost to Second AIR Force (COLORADO) 6–33

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