1952 Week 14 College Football Team RankingsNovember 25, 1952By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1952 Season Tags: • No Comments1952 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 Status100.808Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)IND FBSI9–01.0001+39Beat Marquette 62–13200.869Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)SEC10–01.0001+43Beat Florida State 30–0320.925USCPAC9–01.0001+38Beat UCLA 14–12400.954Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–1–10.8337+32Beat Nebraska 34–135-21.073UCLAPAC8–10.8894+35Lost to USC 12–14611.198Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC7–0–20.8894+24BYE7-11.293Duke (DUKE)IND SOCON8–20.80011+32Beat North Carolina 34–0841.338Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI7–2–10.75020+29Beat Pittsburgh 17–0951.380Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI7–1–10.8337+22Beat Boston University 51–610-11.390Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI6–2–10.72224+23Beat Iowa 27–011-31.424Maryland (MARYLAND)IND FBSI7–20.77813+25Lost to Alabama 7–2712-11.444Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC7–1–10.8337+20Tied Kentucky 14–1413-31.494Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC7–1–10.8337+21Beat Arkansas 44–3414-11.513Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI8–10.8894+21Beat Dartmouth 33–01541.514Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC8–20.80011+27Beat Maryland 27–71621.562Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI5–2–10.68829+19BYE17-21.576West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND SOCON7–20.77813+22Beat South Carolina 13–618-11.782Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI7–20.77813+29Beat Fordham 26–131911.821Virginia (VIRGINIA)IND FBSI7–20.77813+15Beat Washington & LEE 21–142021.845Houston (HOUSTON)IND MVC6–20.75020+18BYE2141.856California (CALIFORNIA)PAC7–30.70027+22Beat Stanford 26–02211.907Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC7–20.77813+17BYE23-71.934Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI6–30.66730+18Lost to Penn State 0–172402.078Colorado (COLORADO)IND B85–2–20.66730+13BYE2512.094Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B106–2–10.72224+13Tied Minnesota 21–212632.120Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC6–30.66730+18BYE2762.141Yale (YALE)IND FBSI7–20.77813+10Beat Harvard 41–1428-12.174New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND SKY6–20.75020+12Beat Montana 12–629-12.184San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI6–20.75020+9BYE3012.263Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI7–20.77813+15Beat Temple 28–03162.266Florida (FLORIDA)SEC6–30.66730+12Beat Miami 43–63242.298Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND BOR5–30.62538+20Beat UTEP 39–03312.389Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–30.66730+11BYE34-132.399Kansas (KANSAS)IND B87–30.70027+10Lost to Missouri 19–203502.439George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON6–2–10.72224+9Beat Richmond 29–73672.470Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY6–30.66730+8Beat BYU 27–637-52.487Army (ARMY)IND FBSI4–3–10.56347+10BYE3842.488Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B106–30.66730+10Beat Michigan 27–73902.700Purdue (PURDUE)B104–3–20.55649+8Beat Indiana 21–1640-102.765Arizona (ARIZONA)IND BOR6–40.60043+6Lost to Texas Tech 14–194102.831Utah (UTAH)IND SKY5–3–10.61142+5BYE4262.893Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–30.62538+2BYE4382.970Tulane (TULANE)SEC5–40.55649+5Beat Louisiana College 46–144432.979COColgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–30.62538-2BYE4543.040SMUIND SWC4–4–10.50058+7Tied Baylor 7–74643.040Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–3–20.60043+3Tied Tennessee 14–144783.055Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI3–3–20.50058+4BYE48-83.069South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON5–40.55649+5Lost to West Virginia 6–1349-113.074Michigan (MICHIGAN)B105–40.55649+1Lost to Ohio State 7–2750123.133HSHardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)IND BOR5–3–20.60043-1Beat West Texas A&M 25–65163.169Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY4–30.57146+2BYE5273.181Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC4–3–20.55649+1Tied SMU 7–753103.237Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B85–50.50058+5Beat Kansas 20–195403.237Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B104–3–20.55649+3Tied Wisconsin 21–2155-93.263Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B85–4–10.55056+2Lost to Oklahoma 13–3456113.316Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)IND SOCON4–4–10.50058+4Beat Furman 28–05713.346Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC3–4–20.44467+4BYE58-63.357Stanford (STANFORD)PAC5–50.50058+4Lost to California 0–2659-143.380Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI5–4–10.55056+2Lost to Villanova 6–516003.384Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI5–30.62538+3BYE61-173.459Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON6–3–10.65037+1Lost to Wake Forest 0–286263.573William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON4–40.50058-1Beat NC State 41–663-23.817Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI5–40.55649-6Lost to Yale 14–4164-83.855Illinois (ILLINOIS)B104–50.44467-1Lost to Northwestern 26–2865-123.987TCUIND SWC3–4–20.44467-5Lost to Rice 6–126693.992Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC4–50.44467-3Beat Oklahoma State 9–76754.000Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI4–4–10.50058-7Beat NEW York University 27–1468-24.168BYUIND SKY4–50.44467-5Lost to Colorado State 6–276984.184Rice (RICE)IND SWC4–50.44467-6Beat TCU 12–670-14.199LSUSEC2–70.222100-4BYE71-74.237Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI4–50.44467-9Lost to Florida 6–4372-74.238MAMarquette (MARQUETTE)IND FBSI3–50.37580+5Lost to Michigan State 13–6273-34.292Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI4–3–10.563470BYE74-34.426Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–5–10.38976-4BYE7544.752Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON4–60.40075-13BYE7624.789Idaho (IDAHO)PAC4–4–10.50058-14BYE7734.950Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND MVC3–50.37580-11BYE78-24.993UTEPIND BOR4–5–10.45066-10Lost to Arizona State 0–3979-65.028Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND MVC3–60.33384-14Lost to Washington State 7–98055.135Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON3–5–10.38976-12BYE81115.144Auburn (AUBURN)SEC2–70.222100-13Beat Clemson 3–08225.154Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI2–60.25095-10BYE83125.216Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY3–5–10.38976-4Beat Denver 29–1384-25.328North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)IND SOCON1–60.143111-8Lost to Duke 0–348555.379Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–60.33384-17Beat Kansas State 27–086-125.391Clemson (CLEMSON)IND FBSI2–6–10.27890-16Lost to Auburn 0–387105.410Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC2–70.222100-11Beat Oregon 22–1988105.478Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON3–5–10.38976-16Beat Davidson 34–1489-85.537NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)IND SOCON3–60.33384-13Lost to William & Mary 6–4190125.645Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–6–10.27890-13Beat Illinois 28–269105.698Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI2–70.222100-15Lost to Princeton 0–3392115.755Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI2–6–10.27890-14Beat Brown 14–093-105.924Oregon (OREGON)PAC2–7–10.25095-17Lost to Oregon State 19–2294-15.955Iowa (IOWA)B102–70.222100-17Lost to Notre Dame 0–2795-95.958Denver (DENVER)IND SKY3–60.33384-23Lost to Utah State 13–2996-95.971Indiana (INDIANA)B102–70.222100-17Lost to Purdue 16–2197-15.995W&LWashington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)IND SOCON3–70.30089-11Lost to Virginia 14–2198-46.017Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC2–80.200109-16Lost to Tulsa 34–4499116.019Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND BOR2–6–10.27890-9Beat Arizona 19–14100-116.188Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI2–60.25095-10Lost to Columbia 0–14101-136.274NYUNEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI2–4–10.35783-17Lost to Rutgers 14–27102-26.414Montana (MONTANA)IND SKY2–7–10.25095-21Lost to New Mexico 6–12103-26.567West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND BOR3–50.37580-10Lost to Hardin Simmons 6–25104-56.571Santa Clara (SANTA CLARA)IND FBSI1–6–10.188110-17BYE10506.985Northern Arizona (NORTHERN ARIZONA)IND BOR3–40.42974-5BYE10627.036Fordham (FORDHAM)IND FBSI1–5–10.214108-10Lost to Syracuse 13–2610707.110Temple (TEMPLE)IND FBSI2–7–10.25095-20Lost to Holy Cross 0–28108-27.251New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BOR2–5–10.31388-8BYE109-57.357DADavidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON2–70.222100-32Lost to Citadel 14–3411017.677Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC2–6–10.27890-14BYE111-27.801Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B81–90.100112-25Lost to Iowa State 0–2711208.710Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON1–90.100112-41Lost to George Washington 7–2911309.037Drake (DRAKE)IND FBSI2–70.222100-26BYE
