1969 Week 7 College Football Team Rankings

October 7, 1969By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1969 Season Tags: • No Comments

1969 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	6	0.685	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat South Carolina 41–16
2	8	0.806	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Kansas State 17–14
3	3	0.882	Toledo (TOLEDO)	MAC	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Ohio 34–9
4	9	0.885	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Florida State 21–6
5	11	0.891	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Stanford 36–35
6	3	0.903	USC	PAC	3–0	1.000	1	+4	Beat Oregon State 31–7
7	-5	0.909	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Navy 56–17
8	-5	1.030	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat TCU 24–6
9	14	1.036	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Michigan 40–17
10	8	1.055	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	3–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Memphis 55–16
11	-7	1.073	LSU	SEC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Baylor 63–8
12	3	1.077	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND FBSI	4–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Virginia Military Institute 32–0
13	27	1.116	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	2–1	0.667	30	+4	Beat Georgia Tech 21–10
14	-2	1.214	UCLA	PAC	4–0	1.000	1	+3	Beat Northwestern 36–0
15	6	1.282	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	2–0	1.000	1	+1	BYE
16	-8	1.291	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Ole Miss 33–32
17	9	1.291	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND WAC	3–0	1.000	1	+2	Beat Colorado State 39–3
18	-7	1.377	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Washington 41–14
19	-14	1.398	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	2–1	0.667	30	+2	Lost to Purdue 35–36
20	0	1.416	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	2–1	0.667	30	+3	Beat Kentucky 44–3
21	-20	1.434	Ohio (OHIO)	MAC	1–1–1	0.500	59	+3	Lost to Toledo 9–34
22	11	1.488	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Cornell 21–7
23	23	1.491	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	2–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Brown 23–2
24	-7	1.591	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	+1	Beat Trinity (TEXAS) 17–16
25	9	1.614	San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)	IND PCAA	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat San José State 55–21
26	24	1.641	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	30	+2	Beat Michigan State 42–28
27	-2	1.642	Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))	MAC	3–0	1.000	1	+1	BYE
28	1	1.654	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	2–2	0.500	59	+4	Lost to USC 7–31
29	12	1.691	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND PCAA	3–1	0.750	27	+3	Beat Fresno State 40–21
30	1	1.732	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Tulane 28–24
31	-17	1.790	UTEP	IND WAC	2–1	0.667	30	+3	Lost to Utah 6–24
32	42	1.889	Utah (UTAH)	IND WAC	2–1	0.667	30	+1	Beat UTEP 24–6
33	3	1.914	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	2–0	1.000	1	0	Beat Holy Cross 38–6
34	8	1.918	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	3–0	1.000	1	0	Beat East Carolina 31–13
35	3	1.919	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	2–1	0.667	30	+2	Beat Washington State 25–24
36	12	1.941	Louisville (LOUISVILLE)	IND MVC	2–0–1	0.833	26	0	Beat Dayton 24–17
37	0	1.950	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	2–1	0.667	30	+2	Beat Rice 31–21
38	-14	2.008	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	30	+2	Lost to Florida 6–21
39	14	2.043	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	30	+1	Beat Minnesota 42–14
40	25	2.079	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	30	+2	Beat Texas Tech 17–10
41	15	2.115	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	30	+1	Beat Indiana 30–7
42	-20	2.277	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	30	0	Lost to Penn State 14–17
43	-13	2.277	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	2–1	0.667	30	+1	Lost to Georgia 16–41
44	-25	2.281	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	2–1	0.667	30	0	Lost to Missouri 17–40
45	13	2.353	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	2–1	0.667	30	0	Beat Illinois 48–20
46	3	2.422	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	2–1	0.667	30	+1	Beat Xavier 17–14
47	17	2.469	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	30	0	Beat Wisconsin 43–7
48	32	2.469	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	2–1	0.667	30	0	Beat William & Mary 28–15
49	3	2.583	Kent State (KENT STATE)	MAC	3–1	0.750	27	+1	Beat Buffalo 17–8
50	18	2.713	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	3–1	0.750	27	0	Beat Santa Clara 57–8
51	8	2.735	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	1–1	0.500	59	+1	Beat NC State 23–13
52	-24	2.796	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	2–1	0.667	30	-1	Lost to Notre Dame 28–42
53	51	2.809	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	1–2	0.333	71	+1	Beat Army 20–13
54	25	2.823	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND WAC	2–1	0.667	30	-1	Beat BYU 23–7
55	47	2.825	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	71	0	Beat Mississippi State 74–0
56	1	2.853	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	2–1	0.667	30	-1	Beat Arizona 31–19
57	-25	2.853	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	30	-1	Lost to Clemson 10–21
58	-31	2.929	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	30	-1	Lost to Texas A&M 13–20
59	10	3.088	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	71	0	BYE
60	24	3.146	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	59	0	Beat Columbia 21–7
61	30	3.183	Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)	MAC	2–1	0.667	30	-1	Beat Western Michigan 21–10
62	16	3.197	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	2–1	0.667	30	-2	Beat Virginia Tech 17–10
63	-19	3.264	Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)	IND PCAA	2–1	0.667	30	-1	Lost to Pacific 21–40
64	34	3.342	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	30	+3	Beat Wichita State 24–14
65	-26	3.455	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	59	0	Lost to Pennsylvania 2–23
66	-23	3.479	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND SWC	1–2	0.333	71	0	Lost to Oklahoma State 10–17
67	-16	3.633	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	1–2	0.333	71	-1	Lost to California 21–31
68	-7	3.646	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	2–2	0.500	59	-1	Lost to Miami 13–23
69	17	3.647	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	71	0	Beat Duke 14–12
70	-16	3.699	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	1–2	0.333	71	-1	Lost to Colorado 7–30
71	-16	3.724	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	1–2	0.333	71	-1	Lost to Alabama 32–33
72	10	3.732	Tulane (TULANE)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	99	0	Lost to Boston College 24–28
73	28	3.828	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	1–2	0.333	71	0	Beat Wake Forest 19–14
74	-3	3.891	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	99	0	Lost to Texas 17–56
75	-2	3.914	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	71	-1	Beat Kansas 16–7
76	-13	3.918	BYU	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	71	-1	Lost to Arizona State 7–23
77	-17	3.981	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	2–2	0.500	59	-1	Lost to Maryland 14–19
78	-43	3.991	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	1–2	0.333	71	0	Lost to Houston 0–74
79	8	4.118	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	1–1–1	0.500	59	0	Tied Carson Newman 21–21
80	9	4.129	TCU	IND SWC	0–3	0.000	99	0	Lost to Arkansas 6–24
81	-34	4.334	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND FBSI	2–1	0.667	30	0	Lost to Lamar 7–9
82	3	4.390	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	1–2	0.333	71	-2	Lost to Oregon 24–25
83	-13	4.442	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND WAC	1–2	0.333	71	-1	Lost to Wyoming 3–39
84	-18	4.487	Memphis (MEMPHIS)	IND MVC	1–2	0.333	71	-1	Lost to Tennessee 16–55
85	15	4.490	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	71	-2	BYE
86	26	4.499	Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	59	0	Beat Marshall 18–17
87	19	4.536	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	99	-2	Lost to Louisville 17–24
88	-26	4.632	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	1–2	0.333	71	-2	Lost to New Mexico 7–16
89	7	4.686	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	1–2	0.333	71	-3	Beat Vanderbilt 38–22
90	3	4.722	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	1–2	0.333	71	-2	Lost to Virginia 15–28
91	-14	4.724	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	0–3	0.000	99	-1	Lost to Syracuse 7–43
92	-2	4.758	Buffalo (BUFFALO)	IND FBSI	2–2	0.500	59	-1	Lost to Kent State 8–17
93	2	4.774	Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)	MAC	1–3	0.250	96	-2	Lost to Bowling Green 10–21
94	24	4.941	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	59	+1	Beat Colgate 40–21
95	-28	5.074	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	1–2	0.333	71	-2	Lost to Auburn 3–44
96	-24	5.081	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND WAC	0–3	0.000	99	-2	Lost to Iowa 19–31
97	11	5.107	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	0–3	0.000	99	-1	Lost to UCLA 0–36
98	-17	5.233	Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	71	-2	Lost to Idaho 21–31
99	-7	5.489	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	1–3	0.250	96	-3	Lost to West Texas A&M 14–24
100	-6	5.504	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND FBSI	0–3	0.000	99	-3	Lost to Richmond 10–17
101	-18	5.583	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	0–3	0.000	99	-2	Lost to Ohio State 14–41
102	8	5.636	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	0–2	0.000	99	-1	BYE
103	-28	5.729	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	0–3	0.000	99	-2	Lost to LSU 8–63
104	3	5.855	Xavier (XAVIER)	IND FBSI	0–4	0.000	99	-4	Lost to Cincinnati 14–17
105	6	5.980	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND PCAA	0–3	0.000	99	-2	Lost to San Diego State 21–55
106	-61	6.014	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	1–1	0.500	59	0	Lost to Boston University 10–13
107	10	6.018	Idaho (IDAHO)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	71	-1	Beat Southern Miss 31–21
108	5	6.112	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	0–2	0.000	99	-2	Lost to Rutgers 7–21
109	5	6.271	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	0–2–1	0.167	98	-2	Lost to Nebraska 14–42
110	-7	6.390	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	0–3	0.000	99	-3	Lost to Iowa State 20–48
111	-12	6.562	SMU	IND SWC	0–3	0.000	99	-4	BYE
112	-15	6.615	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	0–3	0.000	99	-4	Lost to Pittsburgh 12–14
113	-8	6.679	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	1–2	0.333	71	-1	Lost to Yale 21–40
114	-26	6.731	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	1–2	0.333	71	-2	Lost to Drake 23–27
115	0	7.012	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	0–3	0.000	99	-3	Lost to West Virginia 0–32
116	-40	7.078	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	0–3	0.000	99	-4	Lost to North Carolina 22–38
117	-8	7.975	Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)	IND PCAA	1–2	0.333	71	0	Lost to Northridge State 21–32
118	-2	8.202	Marshall (MARSHALL)	MAC	0–3	0.000	99	-2	Lost to Northern Illinois 17–18
119	0	9.894	East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)	IND SOCON	0–3	0.000	99	0	Lost to Citadel 13–31
120	0	10.595	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	0–2	0.000	99	-1	Lost to Princeton 7–21