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1936 College Football Rankings

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                                                                  STRENGTH OF
                                     AVERAGE   OVERALL     CONF     SCHEDULE     AP
RANK TEAM                       CONF   SCORE    W- L-T   W- L-T     AVG  RANK   RANK

   1 Minnesota                   WES   97.67    7- 1-0   4- 1-0   67.30     8      1
   2 Louisiana State             SEC   97.13    9- 1-1   6- 0-0   67.86     5      2
   3 Pittsburgh                  IND   96.31    8- 1-1   0- 0-0   67.27     9      3
   4 Duke                        SOU   95.44    9- 1-0   7- 0-0   55.98    34     11
   5 Nebraska                    BG6   93.47    7- 2-0   5- 0-0   60.45    20      9
   6 Alabama                     SEC   93.18    8- 0-1   5- 0-1   56.29    33      4
   7 Santa Clara                 IND   91.76    8- 1-0   0- 0-0   56.74    29      6
   8 Arkansas                    SWC   91.17    7- 3-0   5- 1-0   68.80     4     18
   9 Texas Christian             SWC   89.72    9- 2-2   4- 1-1   66.25    11     16
  10 Notre Dame                  IND   89.31    6- 2-1   0- 0-0   67.10    10      8
  11 Marquette                   IND   89.18    7- 2-0   0- 0-0   60.97    19     20
  12 Washington                  PCC   89.08    7- 2-1   7- 0-1   62.06    17      5
  13 Northwestern                WES   88.97    7- 1-0   6- 0-0   57.48    27      7
  14 Auburn                      SEC   88.90    7- 2-2   4- 1-1   62.61    16       
  15 Ohio State                  WES   88.10    5- 3-0   4- 1-0   63.57    14       
  16 Dartmouth                   IND   86.74    7- 1-1   0- 0-0   44.66    72     13
  17 Tennessee                   SEC   86.18    6- 2-2   3- 1-2   62.84    15     17
  18 North Carolina              SOU   84.69    8- 2-0   6- 1-0   52.83    43       
  19 Yale                        IND   84.09    7- 1-0   0- 0-0   52.73    44     12
  20 Duquesne                    IND   83.84    8- 2-0   0- 0-0   51.16    47     14
  21 Pennsylvania                IND   83.57    7- 1-0   0- 0-0   45.96    66     10
  22 Fordham                     IND   82.71    5- 1-2   0- 0-0   58.31    26     15
  23 Texas A&M                   SWC   82.08    8- 3-1   3- 2-1   57.14    28       
  24 Utah State                  RMC   80.72    7- 0-1   6- 0-1   38.97    91       
  25 Mississippi State           SEC   80.66    7- 3-1   3- 2-0   48.04    59       
  26 Michigan State              IND   80.07    6- 1-2   0- 0-0   44.64    73       
  27 Purdue                      WES   79.78    5- 2-1   3- 1-1   53.17    42       
  28 George Washington           IND   78.92    7- 1-1   0- 0-0   40.09    88       
  29 Tulane                      SEC   77.59    6- 3-1   2- 3-1   64.23    13       
  30 St. Marys                   IND   76.60    6- 3-1   0- 0-0   55.32    36       
  31 Southern California         PCC   76.15    4- 2-3   3- 2-2   61.48    18       
  32 Indiana                     WES   74.22    5- 2-1   3- 1-1   49.03    54       
  33 Villanova                   IND   70.83    7- 2-1   0- 0-0   41.26    86       
  34 Mississippi                 SEC   70.68    5- 5-2   0- 3-1   59.43    24       
  35 Navy                        IND   70.27    6- 3-0   0- 0-0   56.40    31     18
  36 Colgate                     IND   69.98    6- 3-0   0- 0-0   40.58    87       
  37 Baylor                      SWC   69.66    6- 3-1   3- 2-1   54.02    40       
  38 Southern Methodist          SWC   69.62    5- 4-1   2- 3-1   60.28    22       
  39 Army                        IND   69.14    6- 3-0   0- 0-0   42.66    81       
  40 Washington State            PCC   68.91    6- 3-1   6- 2-1   54.81    38       
  41 Detroit Mercy               IND   68.83    7- 3-0   0- 0-0   40.01    89       
  42 Georgetown                  IND   68.37    6- 2-1   0- 0-0   33.57   102       
  43 Georgia                     SEC   68.25    5- 4-1   3- 3-0   67.39     7       
  44 Holy Cross                  IND   67.84    7- 2-1   0- 0-0   38.21    93       
  45 Princeton                   IND   67.54    4- 2-2   0- 0-0   54.38    39       
  46 Utah                        RMC   67.27    6- 3-0   5- 2-0   48.08    58       
  47 Missouri                    BG6   67.00    6- 2-1   3- 1-1   44.34    76       
  48 Kentucky                    SEC   66.63    6- 4-0   1- 3-0   45.91    68       
  49 Georgia Tech                SEC   66.34    5- 5-1   3- 3-1   56.45    30       
  50 Rice                        SWC   65.29    5- 7-0   1- 5-0   67.66     6       
  51 Tulsa                       MVC   64.00    5- 2-2   3- 0-0   44.64    74       
  52 Colorado                    RMC   63.76    4- 3-0   4- 2-0   45.94    67       
  53 UCLA                        PCC   63.64    6- 3-1   4- 3-1   50.34    50       
  54 California                  PCC   63.13    6- 5-0   4- 3-0   53.69    41       
  55 Denver                      RMC   61.73    7- 1-1   6- 1-1   39.14    90       
  56 Texas                       SWC   61.57    2- 6-1   1- 5-0   79.42     1       
  57 Davidson                    SOU   60.77    5- 4-0   4- 3-0   50.30    51       
  58 Furman                      SOU   60.58    7- 2-0   4- 1-0   33.24   104       
  59 Temple                      IND   60.52    6- 3-2   0- 0-0   49.50    53       
  60 Kansas State                BG6   59.63    4- 3-2   2- 1-2   47.97    60       
  61 Columbia                    IND   58.82    5- 3-0   0- 0-0   42.52    83       
  62 Clemson                     SOU   58.44    5- 5-0   3- 3-0   51.24    46       
  63 Arizona                     BRD   58.35    5- 2-3   3- 0-1   33.82   101       
  64 Montana                     PCC   56.19    6- 3-0   1- 3-0   36.27    99       
  65 New York University         IND   55.92    5- 3-1   0- 0-0   46.62    65       
  66 Carnegie Tech               IND   55.80    2- 6-0   0- 0-0   76.70     3       
  67 Manhattan                   IND   55.78    6- 4-0   0- 0-0   48.40    55       
  68 Centenary                   IND   54.97    6- 4-2   0- 0-0   48.26    56       
  69 Iowa                        WES   54.43    3- 4-1   0- 4-1   58.80    25       
  70 Wake Forest                 SOU   53.29    5- 4-0   2- 3-0   47.83    61       
  71 Oklahoma                    BG6   52.45    3- 3-3   1- 2-2   51.68    45       
  72 Stanford                    PCC   52.38    2- 5-2   2- 3-2   65.45    12       
  73 Illinois                    WES   49.28    4- 3-1   2- 2-1   49.73    52       
  74 Miami (Florida)             IND   47.85    6- 2-2   0- 0-0   27.54   114       
  75 Oregon State                PCC   46.96    4- 6-0   3- 5-0   60.35    21       
  76 Harvard                     IND   45.35    3- 4-1   0- 0-0   50.80    48       
  77 Loyola Marymount            IND   45.26    6- 3-0   0- 0-0   32.25   106       
  78 Gonzaga                     IND   45.07    5- 3-0   0- 0-0   37.15    98       
  79 Cornell                     IND   45.04    3- 5-0   0- 0-0   55.32    35       
  80 San Francisco               IND   40.70    4- 4-2   0- 0-0   43.69    78       
  81 Vanderbilt                  SEC   40.64    3- 5-1   1- 3-1   50.44    49       
  82 West Virginia               IND   40.48    6- 4-0   0- 0-0   32.37   105       
  83 Penn State                  IND   39.88    3- 5-0   0- 0-0   45.75    69       
  84 Bucknell                    IND   38.32    4- 4-1   0- 0-0   42.91    79       
  85 Michigan                    WES   37.55    1- 7-0   0- 5-0   77.59     2       
  86 Iowa State                  BG6   36.45    3- 3-2   1- 3-1   42.52    82       
  87 Drake                       MVC   34.27    6- 4-0   3- 2-0   25.11   119       
  88 Maryland                    SOU   33.80    6- 5-0   4- 2-0   26.74   115       
  89 Wisconsin                   WES   33.54    2- 6-0   0- 4-0   60.24    23       
  90 Brigham Young               RMC   31.84    4- 5-0   4- 4-0   38.20    95       
  91 Florida                     SEC   31.60    4- 6-0   1- 5-0   47.11    64       
  92 Texas Tech                  BRD   31.29    5- 4-1   0- 0-1   31.43   108       
  93 Colorado State              RMC   30.98    4- 4-1   3- 4-1   37.73    96       
  94 Oregon                      PCC   30.58    2- 6-1   1- 6-1   55.01    37       
  95 South Carolina              SOU   30.46    5- 7-0   2- 5-0   44.44    75       
  96 New Mexico State            BRD   29.54    6- 4-1   3- 2-0   13.90   129       
  97 North Carolina State        SOU   29.45    3- 7-0   2- 4-0   45.52    70       
  98 St. Louis                   IND   28.01    5- 4-1   0- 0-0   26.14   117       
  99 Virginia Military Institute SOU   27.37    6- 4-0   5- 2-0   28.53   111       
 100 Creighton                   MVC   26.59    4- 4-0   3- 0-0   30.88   109       
 101 Washington (Missouri)       MVC   25.61    3- 7-0   1- 1-0   38.75    92       
 102 Idaho                       PCC   24.87    3- 7-0   0- 4-0   47.71    63       
 103 Citadel                     SOU   21.60    4- 6-0   0- 4-0   28.46   112       
 104 Colorado College            RMC   21.17    3- 4-1   3- 4-0   27.55   113       
 105 Washington & Lee            SOU   20.24    4- 5-0   3- 2-0   37.56    97       
 106 Loyola (New Orleans)        IND   20.19    4- 6-0   0- 0-0   41.46    85       
 107 Northern Colorado           RMC   18.44    5- 4-0   4- 3-0   21.50   122       
 108 Mercer                      IND   17.62    3- 6-1   0- 0-0   31.74   107       
 109 Chicago                     WES   17.01    2- 5-1   1- 4-0   48.19    57       
 110 Montana State               RMC   16.28    3- 5-0   1- 4-0   30.42   110       
 111 Wyoming                     RMC   15.00    2- 5-1   2- 4-1   38.20    94       
 112 Virginia Tech               SOU   14.72    5- 5-0   4- 5-0   22.74   121       
 113 Texas-El Paso               BRD   14.57    5- 3-1   2- 1-1   11.06   132       
 114 Kansas                      BG6   13.37    1- 6-1   0- 5-0   56.39    32       
 115 Brown                       IND   13.30    3- 7-0   0- 0-0   47.75    62       
 116 Syracuse                    IND   11.95    1- 7-0   0- 0-0   42.71    80       
 117 Presbyterian                IND   10.18    3- 6-0   0- 0-0   33.39   103       
 118 Erskine                     IND   10.17    4- 5-0   0- 0-0   17.54   126       
 119 Minor Teams                        9.98   46-**-*   0- 0-0   42.30    84       
 120 Richmond                    SOU    9.83    4- 4-2   1- 3-0   13.83   130       
 121 Arizona State               BRD    8.26    4- 5-0   2- 4-0   16.61   127       
 122 Colorado Mines              RMC    7.29    2- 6-0   0- 6-0   25.62   118       
 123 New Mexico                  BRD    6.61    2- 7-0   1- 4-0   19.65   125       
 124 Oklahoma State              MVC    5.84    1- 9-0   1- 2-0   44.01    77       
 125 Virginia                    SOU    5.37    2- 7-0   1- 5-0   34.32   100       
 126 Northern Arizona            BRD    5.21    3- 4-1   2- 2-1   12.15   131       
 127 Western State               RMC    4.86    1- 6-0   1- 5-0   26.71   116       
 128 Sewanee                     SEC    4.51    0- 6-1   0- 5-0   45.26    71       
 129 Washburn                    MVC    3.68    2- 6-1   1- 4-0   20.92   123       
 130 Grinnell                    MVC    3.10    2- 7-0   0- 3-0   15.83   128       
 131 William & Mary              SOU    2.47    1- 8-0   0- 5-0   19.75   124       
 132 Wofford                     IND    2.43    1- 7-1   0- 0-0   23.68   120       

Team Rankings | Conference Rankings


                        # OF AVERAGE AVERAGE      OVERALL     NON-CONF                                   
CONFERENCE      ABBREV TEAMS   SCORE    RANK     W-  L- T     W-  L- T  BEST TEAM            RANK   SCORE

Southwest          SWC     7   75.59   31.57    42- 28- 6    23-  9- 2  Arkansas                8   91.17
Southeastern       SEC    13   67.10   43.62    71- 46-14    39- 14- 6  Louisiana State         2   97.13
Western            WES    10   62.06   51.30    41- 34- 5    18- 11- 1  Minnesota               1   97.67
Pacific Coast      PCC    10   57.19   59.70    46- 42- 9    15- 11- 1  Washington             12   89.08
Independent        IND    43   56.27   59.00   225-142-28   225-142-28  Pittsburgh              3   96.31
Big 6              BG6     6   53.73   63.83    24- 19- 9    12-  7- 3  Nebraska                5   93.47
Southern           SOU    16   38.03   84.00    79- 76- 2    31- 28- 2  Duke                    4   95.44
Rocky Mountain     RMC    12   34.94   86.75    48- 46- 5     9-  7- 1  Utah State             24   80.72
Missouri Valley    MVC     7   23.30  103.14    23- 39- 3    11- 27- 3  Tulsa                  51   64.00
Border             BRD     7   21.98  104.86    30- 29- 7    17- 16- 3  Arizona                63   58.35

The database used to produce the above rankings was constructed from data listed on James Howell's website.
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