Run Date: 11/25/2007 22:31
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1971 College Football Rankings
Team Rankings | Conference Rankings
STRENGTH OF
AVERAGE OVERALL CONF SCHEDULE AP
RANK TEAM CONF SCORE W- L-T W- L-T AVG RANK RANK
1 Nebraska BG8 99.52 13- 0-0 7- 0-0 69.78 13 1
2 Alabama SEC 98.99 11- 1-0 7- 0-0 75.29 4 4
3 Oklahoma BG8 97.87 11- 1-0 6- 1-0 73.17 8 2
4 Colorado BG8 97.24 10- 2-0 5- 2-0 75.62 2 3
5 Georgia SEC 96.40 11- 1-0 5- 1-0 62.92 31 7
6 Penn State IND 95.02 11- 1-0 0- 0-0 51.55 66 5
7 Louisiana State SEC 94.42 9- 3-0 3- 2-0 66.45 21 11
8 Michigan B10 94.40 11- 1-0 8- 0-0 52.42 63 6
9 Auburn SEC 94.27 9- 2-0 5- 1-0 65.31 24 12
10 Arizona State WAC 93.18 11- 1-0 7- 0-0 56.25 51 8
11 Mississippi SEC 91.08 10- 2-0 4- 2-0 60.46 38 15
12 Tennessee SEC 90.73 10- 2-0 4- 2-0 61.48 35 9
13 Houston IND 90.69 9- 3-0 0- 0-0 62.14 32 17
14 Notre Dame IND 90.15 8- 2-0 0- 0-0 62.94 30 13
15 Iowa State BG8 89.80 8- 4-0 4- 3-0 66.81 20
16 Stanford PC8 89.74 9- 3-0 6- 1-0 67.08 19 10
17 Southern California PC8 89.45 6- 4-1 3- 2-1 74.25 5 20
18 Washington PC8 87.54 8- 3-0 4- 3-0 61.37 36 19
19 Texas SWC 87.12 8- 3-0 6- 1-0 59.64 40 18
20 Toledo MID 86.07 12- 0-0 5- 0-0 31.81 103 14
21 Florida State IND 82.24 8- 4-0 0- 0-0 57.27 46
22 North Carolina ACC 79.84 9- 3-0 6- 0-0 48.14 73
23 Arkansas SWC 79.83 8- 3-1 5- 1-1 50.93 67 16
24 Ohio State B10 79.81 6- 4-0 5- 3-0 60.96 37
25 Boston College IND 75.79 9- 2-0 0- 0-0 39.86 87
26 Michigan State B10 74.72 6- 5-0 5- 3-0 63.49 29
27 Northwestern B10 73.29 7- 4-0 6- 3-0 58.34 45
28 Oregon PC8 72.98 5- 6-0 2- 4-0 74.00 6
29 Utah State IND 72.87 8- 3-0 0- 0-0 46.82 76
30 Georgia Tech IND 72.55 6- 6-0 0- 0-0 70.04 12
31 Air Force IND 72.45 6- 4-0 0- 0-0 59.64 39
32 California PC8 70.44 6- 5-0 4- 3-0 72.18 9
33 Kansas State BG8 69.89 5- 6-0 2- 5-0 69.01 16
34 New Mexico WAC 67.44 6- 3-2 5- 1-0 52.03 64
35 Oregon State PC8 66.53 5- 6-0 3- 3-0 69.02 15
36 West Virginia IND 63.64 7- 4-0 0- 0-0 48.84 71
37 Oklahoma State BG8 62.45 4- 6-1 2- 5-0 70.12 11
38 Duke ACC 62.01 6- 5-0 3- 3-0 54.57 57
39 Kansas BG8 61.05 4- 7-0 2- 5-0 69.38 14
40 South Carolina ACC 61.03 6- 5-0 4- 2-0 56.64 47
41 Southern Mississippi IND 58.40 6- 5-0 0- 0-0 50.41 68
42 Miami (Ohio) MID 58.36 7- 3-0 2- 3-0 35.76 95
43 Texas Christian SWC 57.98 6- 4-1 5- 2-0 56.11 52
44 Illinois B10 57.55 5- 6-0 5- 3-0 65.42 23
45 Dartmouth IVY 57.41 8- 1-0 6- 1-0 21.92 123
46 Cornell IVY 57.13 8- 1-0 6- 1-0 22.78 122
47 San Jose State PCA 56.81 5- 6-1 4- 1-0 58.99 42
48 Florida SEC 56.60 4- 7-0 1- 6-0 70.34 10
49 Washington State PC8 56.23 4- 7-0 2- 5-0 66.14 22
50 Western Michigan MID 56.04 7- 3-0 2- 3-0 33.65 98
51 Army IND 55.02 6- 4-0 0- 0-0 53.10 61
52 Memphis State MVC 55.02 5- 6-0 2- 1-0 56.02 54
53 Temple IND 54.83 6- 2-1 0- 0-0 31.58 105
54 Syracuse IND 53.85 5- 5-1 0- 0-0 49.75 69
55 Long Beach State PCA 52.85 8- 4-0 5- 1-0 32.88 100
56 Clemson ACC 52.29 5- 6-0 5- 2-0 56.50 50
57 Tampa IND 52.08 6- 5-0 0- 0-0 33.28 99
58 Texas A&M SWC 51.91 5- 6-0 4- 3-0 56.60 48
59 Villanova IND 51.84 6- 4-1 0- 0-0 40.47 84
60 UCLA PC8 51.40 2- 7-1 1- 4-1 73.26 7
61 Brigham Young WAC 51.06 5- 6-0 3- 4-0 48.43 72
62 Ohio MID 50.76 5- 5-0 2- 3-0 43.27 80
63 Minnesota B10 50.70 4- 7-0 3- 5-0 61.78 34
64 Louisville MVC 50.60 6- 3-1 3- 2-0 32.48 101
65 Vanderbilt SEC 50.25 4- 6-1 1- 5-0 58.39 44
66 Arizona WAC 49.63 5- 6-0 3- 3-0 54.34 59
67 Purdue B10 49.22 3- 7-0 3- 5-0 61.97 33
68 Cincinnati IND 48.31 7- 4-0 0- 0-0 38.43 90
69 Wyoming WAC 47.33 5- 6-0 3- 4-0 55.26 55
70 Wisconsin B10 47.19 4- 6-1 3- 5-0 55.23 56
71 San Diego State PCA 46.92 6- 5-0 2- 3-0 44.57 79
72 Texas Tech SWC 46.66 4- 7-0 2- 5-0 56.10 53
73 Idaho IND 46.50 8- 3-0 0- 0-0 27.70 112
74 Miami (Florida) IND 46.13 4- 7-0 0- 0-0 58.58 43
75 Wake Forest ACC 45.38 6- 5-0 2- 4-0 40.45 85
76 Tulane IND 45.02 3- 8-0 0- 0-0 63.68 28
77 Rice SWC 43.80 3- 7-1 2- 4-1 63.78 27
78 Kentucky SEC 43.61 3- 8-0 1- 6-0 67.08 18
79 Southern Methodist SWC 43.53 4- 7-0 3- 4-0 56.59 49
80 Missouri BG8 42.18 1-10-0 0- 7-0 76.23 1
81 Mississippi State SEC 41.98 2- 9-0 1- 7-0 75.50 3
82 Pittsburgh IND 41.57 3- 8-0 0- 0-0 67.79 17
83 Bowling Green MID 39.59 6- 4-0 4- 1-0 32.45 102
84 Hawaii IND 39.19 7- 4-0 0- 0-0 31.25 107
85 Utah WAC 38.14 3- 8-0 3- 4-0 59.47 41
86 Navy IND 35.72 3- 8-0 0- 0-0 64.48 26
87 William & Mary SOU 34.05 5- 6-0 4- 1-0 36.98 94
88 Virginia Tech IND 33.98 4- 7-0 0- 0-0 47.80 74
89 Columbia IVY 33.49 6- 3-0 5- 2-0 23.91 121
90 Drake MVC 33.35 7- 4-0 2- 1-0 20.51 126
91 Texas-El Paso WAC 32.88 5- 6-0 1- 6-0 43.21 81
92 Citadel SOU 32.42 8- 3-0 4- 2-0 14.56 129
93 Fresno State PCA 31.28 6- 5-0 3- 2-0 26.18 116
94 Tulsa MVC 30.05 4- 7-0 2- 1-0 53.43 60
95 Northern Illinois IND 29.89 5- 5-1 0- 0-0 37.40 92
96 Richmond SOU 28.47 5- 6-0 5- 1-0 42.40 82
97 New Mexico State IND 27.72 5- 5-1 0- 0-0 31.26 106
98 Indiana B10 27.14 3- 8-0 2- 6-0 52.88 62
99 Colgate IND 26.56 6- 4-0 0- 0-0 18.55 127
100 Dayton IND 24.79 5- 6-0 0- 0-0 38.64 89
101 Harvard IVY 24.52 5- 4-0 4- 3-0 25.57 119
102 Pacific PCA 23.80 3- 8-0 1- 4-0 40.68 83
103 Maryland ACC 22.92 2- 9-0 1- 5-0 49.51 70
104 Virginia ACC 22.80 3- 8-0 2- 4-0 51.65 65
105 Princeton IVY 21.37 4- 5-0 3- 4-0 26.75 115
106 North Carolina State ACC 20.67 3- 8-0 2- 5-0 47.23 75
107 Colorado State WAC 19.86 3- 8-0 1- 4-0 44.88 77
108 Yale IVY 18.94 4- 5-0 3- 4-0 27.05 113
109 Holy Cross IND 18.82 4- 6-0 0- 0-0 30.34 108
110 Iowa B10 16.98 1-10-0 1- 8-0 65.05 25
111 Kent State MID 16.29 3- 8-0 0- 5-0 44.68 78
112 East Carolina SOU 15.86 4- 6-0 3- 2-0 37.19 93
113 Baylor SWC 15.02 1- 9-0 0- 7-0 54.51 58
114 Santa Barbara PCA 13.53 3- 8-0 2- 3-0 40.01 86
115 Minor Teams 13.11 41-60-2 0- 0-0 26.08 117
116 Furman SOU 12.96 5- 5-1 2- 3-0 14.80 128
117 Rutgers IND 12.86 4- 7-0 0- 0-0 25.27 120
118 North Texas MVC 11.44 3- 8-0 3- 1-0 38.68 88
119 Tennessee-Chattanooga IND 9.01 2- 9-0 0- 0-0 35.55 96
120 Xavier IND 6.49 1- 9-0 0- 0-0 34.25 97
121 Wichita State MVC 6.44 3- 8-0 0- 4-0 25.85 118
122 Pennsylvania IVY 5.97 2- 7-0 1- 6-0 27.00 114
123 Marshall IND 5.47 2- 8-0 0- 0-0 38.14 91
124 Virginia Military Institute SOU 5.34 1-10-0 1- 4-0 31.79 104
125 West Texas A&M MVC 5.14 2- 9-0 1- 3-0 29.52 109
126 Texas-Arlington IND 4.36 2- 9-0 0- 0-0 28.63 111
127 Brown IVY 3.91 0- 9-0 0- 7-0 28.72 110
128 Los Angeles State PCA 2.90 2- 8-0 0- 3-0 21.55 124
129 Davidson SOU 2.00 1- 9-0 0- 6-0 21.38 125
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
Big 8 BG8 8 77.50 26.50 56- 36- 1 28- 8- 1 Nebraska 1 99.52
Southeastern SEC 10 75.83 31.80 73- 41- 1 41- 9- 1 Alabama 2 98.99
Pac 8 PC8 8 73.04 31.88 45- 41- 2 20- 16- 0 Stanford 16 89.74
Big 10 B10 10 57.10 53.70 50- 58- 1 9- 17- 1 Michigan 8 94.40
Southwest SWC 8 53.23 60.50 39- 46- 3 12- 19- 1 Texas 19 87.12
Mid American MID 6 51.18 61.33 40- 23- 0 25- 8- 0 Toledo 20 86.07
Western Athletic WAC 8 49.94 65.38 43- 44- 2 17- 18- 2 Arizona State 10 93.18
Independent IND 33 46.78 68.36 182-171- 5 182-171- 5 Penn State 6 95.02
Atlantic Coast ACC 8 45.87 68.00 40- 49- 0 15- 24- 0 North Carolina 22 79.84
Pacific Coast Athl PCA 7 32.58 87.14 33- 44- 1 16- 27- 1 San Jose State 47 56.81
Ivy League IVY 8 27.84 92.88 37- 35- 0 9- 7- 0 Dartmouth 45 57.41
Missouri Valley MVC 7 27.43 94.86 30- 45- 1 17- 32- 1 Memphis State 52 55.02
Southern SOU 7 18.73 108.00 29- 45- 1 10- 26- 1 William & Mary 87 34.05
The database used to produce the above rankings was constructed from data listed on
James Howell's website.
Click here for criteria used for determining what scores to use and which team was the home team.
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