1897 Division 1-A College Football Ratings
Based on 98 games between 34 teams
Through games of 11/27/1897

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 Rank  Team                     Rating    PF     PA     W     L     T
    1  Pennsylvania              91.10   388     16    13     0     0    Champion  
    2  Harvard                   87.76   163     20     7     1     1              
    3  Yale                      86.59   144     29     7     0     2              
    4  Princeton                 85.09   274      6     8     1     0              
    5  Army                      83.57   176     37     5     1     1              
    6  Wisconsin                 78.63    84      8     3     0     0              
    7  Brown                     77.93   136    148     5     4     0              
    8  Cornell                   77.02   117     42     4     3     1              
    9  Lafayette                 76.23   152    113     6     2     1              
   10  Carlisle                  74.28    92     86     2     4     0              
   11  Dartmouth                 71.78   106     77     2     3     0              
   12  Navy                      70.53    36     34     3     1     0              
   13  Boston U.                 69.47    20     50     1     1     0              
   14  Wesleyan                  68.90   103    179     5     7     0              
   15  Colgate                   68.34    18      6     1     1     0              
   16  Chicago                   67.94    68     53     3     1     0              
   17  Virginia                  64.21    38     46     1     2     0              
   18  Tufts                     63.25    24    105     1     5     0              
   19  Penn St.                  61.45    27    141     1     6     0              
   20  Illinois                  61.44    52     45     1     2     0              
   21  Trinity (CT)              61.01    70     72     2     4     0              
   22  Dickinson                 60.97   120     64     4     3     0              
   23  Bucknell                  59.79    32     97     1     3     0              
   24  Lehigh                    59.75    84    261     3     7     0              
   25  Michigan                  59.24    60     25     2     1     0              
   26  Northwestern              56.86     6     43     0     2     0              
   27  Williams                  51.78     6    197     0     7     1              
   28  Amherst                   51.37     6    172     0     6     1              
   29  Franklin & Marshall       49.23    34    181     1     5     1              
   30  Swarthmore                49.06    10     26     0     1     1              
   31  Purdue                    45.05    14     68     1     2     0              
   32  Minnesota                 38.05     0     59     0     3     0              
   33  NYU                       35.30     0     74     0     2     0              
   34  Villanova                 47.01     0     80     0     2     0