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1966 Week 10 College Football Team Rankings

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1966 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
100.683Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI6–01.0001+21Beat Navy 31–7
200.851Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)IND FBSI7–01.0001+22Beat Duke 48–7
320.960Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B107–01.0001+22Beat Northwestern 22–0
400.990UCLAPAC7–01.0001+21Beat Air Force 38–13
531.124Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC6–01.0001+15Beat Mississippi State 27–14
681.163Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC5–20.71425+17Beat LSU 17–0
701.215Florida (FLORIDA)SEC7–01.0001+17Beat Auburn 30–27
8-51.231USCPAC6–10.8579+17Lost to Miami 7–10
931.267Harvard (HARVARD)IND IVY6–01.0001+11Beat Pennsylvania 27–7
1071.395Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B87–01.0001+13Beat Missouri 35–0
1141.425Purdue (PURDUE)B105–20.71425+17Beat Illinois 25–21
12-11.456Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC4–20.66732+12Beat Cincinnati 13–0
1301.483Cornell (CORNELL)IND IVY5–10.83316+13Beat Columbia 31–6
14-81.513Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))MAC6–10.8579+15Lost to Bowling Green 14–17
1551.541Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC6–10.8579+12Beat Texas A&M 34–0
1621.602Houston (HOUSTON)IND FBSI5–10.83316+10Beat Tampa 48–9
17-71.607Wyoming (WYOMING)IND WAC6–10.8579+10Lost to Colorado State 10–12
18141.646Memphis (MEMPHIS)IND FBSI5–10.83316+11Beat West Texas A&M 26–14
1971.673Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND FBSI5–1–10.78622+10Beat Florida State 23–21
2021.693Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–10.8579+12Beat North Carolina 28–3
2181.812Dayton (DAYTON)IND FBSI6–10.8579+10Beat Ohio 20–12
22141.874Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC4–20.66732+10Beat Army 38–7
23101.882Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI4–20.66732+11Beat USC 10–7
2461.927SMUIND SWC5–10.83316+9Beat Texas 13–12
25-61.973West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND FBSI5–20.71425+10Lost to Memphis 14–26
26-52.004Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI5–20.71425+9Beat Pittsburgh 33–7
2742.024Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)MAC6–10.8579+8Beat Marshall 35–29
28-12.034Colgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–1–10.78622+4Beat Lehigh 21–15
29-202.057North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)IND MVC5–20.71425+14Lost to Drake 13–17
30-62.110Tulane (TULANE)IND FBSI5–20.71425+9Beat Vanderbilt 13–12
31-152.113Army (ARMY)IND FBSI5–20.71425+9Lost to Tennessee 7–38
3272.142Utah (UTAH)IND WAC4–10.80021+7Beat New Mexico 27–0
33-82.215Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B84–2–10.64342+7Lost to Nebraska 0–35
3402.220BYUIND WAC5–10.83316+5Beat Arizona 16–14
35162.285Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND FBSI4–20.66732+6Beat Wyoming 12–10
36-132.292Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B84–20.66732+6Lost to Colorado 21–24
3772.342Michigan (MICHIGAN)B104–30.57144+6Beat Wisconsin 28–17
3872.373Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI4–30.57144+8Beat California 33–15
3942.377Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND IVY4–20.66732+5Beat Yale 28–13
40-52.458UTEPIND FBSI4–20.66732+3BYE
41-12.464New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND FBSI6–20.75024+1Beat Eastern NEW Mexico 50–13
42-12.483Princeton (PRINCETON)IND IVY4–20.66732+4Beat Brown 24–7
43-62.541Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI3–30.50053+6Lost to Virginia Tech 21–23
44-62.599Ohio (OHIO)MAC4–30.57144+6Lost to Dayton 12–20
45212.620Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)MAC3–30.50053+6Beat Miami (OH) 17–14
4612.777Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–20.66732+2Beat South Carolina 14–2
4712.816Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC3–30.50053+6Beat Wake Forest 23–21
48-62.833Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC3–3–10.50053+4Lost to Arkansas 0–34
4942.841William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON4–2–10.64342+4Beat Virginia Military Institute 22–15
50-42.882Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI4–20.66732-1Beat Boston University 16–7
51122.894Colorado (COLORADO)IND B84–30.57144+3Beat Oklahoma 24–21
5292.941George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON4–30.57144+3Beat Furman 49–28
5363.043Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC4–30.57144+1Beat Stanford 22–20
54-263.054Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC3–30.50053+2Lost to TCU 0–6
5553.344Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND B82–3–10.41778+2Tied Iowa State 14–14
56133.373Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC4–30.571440Beat Washington State 41–13
57-83.378LSUSEC3–3–10.500530Lost to Ole Miss 0–17
58-83.400Tampa (TAMPA)IND FBSI3–30.500530Lost to Houston 9–48
59-33.417Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI3–40.429660Lost to Notre Dame 7–31
60-23.422Air Force (AIR FORCE)IND FBSI3–40.429660Lost to UCLA 13–38
61-63.495Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC3–40.42966-1Lost to SMU 12–13
6233.663Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND WAC2–40.33385-2BYE
63163.667Kent State (KENT STATE)MAC3–40.42966-4Beat Toledo 28–20
64-73.672Yale (YALE)IND IVY3–30.50053-4Lost to Dartmouth 13–28
65-13.750Stanford (STANFORD)PAC3–40.42966-2Lost to Washington 20–22
66223.788Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B103–3–10.50053-2Beat Ohio State 17–7
67103.873Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI4–30.57144-7Beat San José State 38–35
68253.883Buffalo (BUFFALO)IND FBSI3–40.42966+3Beat Holy Cross 35–3
69203.898Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI4–30.57144-6Beat Xavier 13–7
70103.958Oregon (OREGON)PAC3–40.42966-3Beat Idaho 28–7
71-34.005Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC2–4–10.35780-2Tied West Virginia 14–14
7204.039Auburn (AUBURN)SEC3–40.42966-2Lost to Florida 27–30
73-24.106Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC2–50.28691-1Lost to Alabama 14–27
74124.114NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC3–40.42966-3Beat Virginia 42–21
75-14.137Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B102–4–10.35780+1Lost to Michigan State 0–22
76-244.137Louisville (LOUISVILLE)IND MVC3–30.50053-7Lost to Wichita State 2–9
77-104.155California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–40.42966-4Lost to Penn State 15–33
78144.170Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)IND FBSI3–30.50053-7Beat Richmond 27–0
79-34.341Duke (DUKE)ACC3–40.42966-5Lost to Georgia Tech 7–48
80-264.370Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI2–3–10.41778-4Lost to Buffalo 3–35
81144.449Davidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON3–30.50053-7Beat Citadel 21–17
8204.453North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC2–40.33385-3Lost to Georgia 3–28
83-214.455East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)IND SOCON3–3–10.50053+4Lost to Southern Illinois 13–31
84-94.522Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC1–50.167108-1Lost to Tulane 12–13
85-154.615Xavier (XAVIER)IND FBSI3–40.42966-10Lost to Villanova 7–13
86-134.685Illinois (ILLINOIS)B102–50.28691-6Lost to Purdue 21–25
87-94.817Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B102–4–10.35780-5Lost to Michigan 17–28
88-34.818Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND MVC2–40.33385-8Lost to Tulsa 0–13
8924.832Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI2–40.33385-7BYE
90-94.855Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B102–40.33385-7Lost to Minnesota 7–17
91145.007TCUIND SWC2–50.28691-7Beat Baylor 6–0
92-55.160Toledo (TOLEDO)MAC2–50.28691-10Lost to Kent State 20–28
93-95.184Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC2–50.28691-8Lost to Oregon State 13–41
9425.238Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND IVY2–40.33385-2Lost to Harvard 7–27
95-55.444Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC2–50.28691-10Lost to NC State 21–42
96-25.450San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI2–50.28691-4Lost to Pacific 35–38
9715.563Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON2–50.28691-10Lost to William & Mary 15–22
9825.727Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B81–4–20.28691-7Tied Oklahoma State 14–14
99-165.746Rice (RICE)IND SWC1–50.167108-9Lost to Texas Tech 19–35
100-15.824New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND WAC2–50.28691-10Lost to Utah 0–27
101125.833Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND SWC2–50.28691-13Beat Rice 35–19
102-55.879Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON2–4–10.35780-6Lost to George Washington 28–49
103-15.990South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)ACC1–60.143113-11Lost to Maryland 2–14
10436.009Kansas (KANSAS)IND B82–4–10.35780-10Tied Kansas State 3–3
105-46.194Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–50.28691-15Lost to Clemson 21–23
106116.235Iowa (IOWA)B102–50.28691-14Beat Indiana 20–19
10726.280Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND IVY0–60.000118-9Lost to Cornell 6–31
10846.291Arizona (ARIZONA)IND WAC1–50.167108-10Lost to BYU 14–16
109-56.330Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON2–50.28691-15Lost to Davidson 17–21
110-46.398Idaho (IDAHO)IND FBSI2–50.28691-11Lost to Oregon 7–28
111-16.427Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND FBSI0–60.000118-11BYE
112-16.560West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND SOCON1–4–20.28691-11Tied Kentucky 14–14
113-56.906Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI1–60.143113-15Lost to Syracuse 7–33
11406.938Brown (BROWN)IND IVY1–50.167108-12Lost to Princeton 7–24
115-126.992Indiana (INDIANA)B101–5–10.214107-15Lost to Iowa 19–20
116-17.516Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON1–60.143113-18Lost to Southern Miss 0–27
11727.704Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC1–50.167108-4Beat Louisville 9–2
118-27.780Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B80–6–10.071117-16Tied Kansas 3–3
119-18.240Marshall (MARSHALL)MAC1–60.143113-10Lost to Western Michigan 29–35

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